Two Local Damage Suits Filed in Vigo Court
In Vigo Superior Court Friday two separate damage suits totaling 105000 were filed by Nellie Handy seeking 65000 for injuries as a passenger in a Dec 16 1970 auto crash and by Arthur J Handy seeking 40000 for loss of his wife's companionship. Both suits name Darrel E Pine as defendant and request jury trials.
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Vigo Superior Court
Nellie Handy
Arthur J. Handy
Darrel E. Pine
Handy
Lafayette Ave
Pine
North Seventh St
Daniel L. Weber
Second Youth Held in Chase Over Dooley Collision
Alonzo Higginbotham and James Stout were tied to a stolen car that sparked a high speed chase with police. Higginbotham, arrested without resistance, faces theft charges while Dooley remains in fair condition at Union Hospital. Deputy and police continued a large footprint manhunt near the Glenn Home.
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Alonzo Higginbotham
Blaine Ave
Martin Dooley
Higginbotham
James Stout
Stout
Dooley
Union Hospital
George Ralston
Glenn
HUD Grants Terre Haute $700,000 for urban renewal
The U S Department of Housing and Urban Development approved a $700,000 grant for Terre Haute to finish street resurfacing curb construction and street lighting in the Community Center Urban Renewal Area. The City Council adopted the resolution needed to qualify the additional funding amid rising inflation costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Terre Haute
Department of Urban Redevelopment
John Myers
7Th Dist
Community Center
Apollo 17 Astronauts Receive IVY Tech Certificates
Two Apollo 17 astronauts Eugene A. Cernan and Harrison H. Schmitt receive special certificates of completion in automotive body repair from IVY Tech in Terre Haute. Richardson L. Davidson, dean, will mail and present the certificates upon their return to America after noting their lunar taxi repair during a moon walk.
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Eugene A. Cernan
Harrison H. Schmitt
Terre Haute
IVY Tech
Richardson L. Davidson
Institute
America
Davidson
Adamson Resolution Honors Late Terre Haute Lawyer
A memorial adopted by the Terre Haute Bar Association honored James H. Adamson who died November 7. Born January 29, 1908 in Clinton he moved to Terre Haute as a child and studied at Wiley New Mexico Military Institute Washington and Lee and Indiana University Law School earning his degree in 1929. He specialized in labor relations and served as a federal arbiter after World War II. He was a member of the American Arbitration Association the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Board the Terre Haute and Indiana Bar Associations and was admitted to practice before the U.S. Supreme Court retiring two years ago due to ill health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terre Haute Bar Association
James H. Adamson
Adamson
Clinton
Terre Haute
Wiley
New Mexico Military Institute
Washington and Lee University
Indiana University Law School
U.S. Army
American Arbitration Association
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Board
Indiana Bar Associations
U.S. Supreme Court
Lowell to Open Nation's First Solid Waste Metal Recovery Plant
In Lowell plans call for a full scale plant to recover reusable metals and minerals from solid waste. The $3.2 million project aims to operate in two years and is expected to pay its own way once functioning.
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Lowell
Mass
UPI
Catlin Retires After 20 Years As Policeman
Terre Haute officer John Catlin retires after two decades on the force. A former fireman, he held posts as field sergeant lieutenant detective and records clerk. His memorable June 1961 shootout at the Great Northern Hotel involved three escapees and six guns.
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Catlin
Ralph Tucker
Terre Haute
Bill Piper
Great Northern
Seventh and
Tippecanoe Sts
Indiana
Porter
Finest
Power outage crimps Christmas mail at Santa Claus
Intermittent snow and ice caused sporadic outages in Santa Claus Indiana and nearby Spencer County delaying Christmas mail. Southern Indiana Gas and Electric Company said outages often clear when ice melts and that repair crews would remain on duty through the cold spell.
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Santa Claus, Ind
Santa Claus
Spencer County
Southern Indiana Gas and Electric Company
Volunteers of America Post Christmas Fund Letters
The Terre Haute Volunteers Of America promote their Christmas Fund appeal from December 15 to 31 to aid the needy. Annual Children's Christmas Party is set for December 20 at Ft. Harrison Post 40 with guests and gifts followed by gatherings at Brandon Residence on December 22. Contributions should be mailed to the VOA office at 1140 S. 6th St.
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Terre Haute
America
Christmas Fund
American Legion
Ft. Harrison Post
S. 5Th St
Brandon
N. 4Th St
Edris Bennett
Jackie Hughes
Margaret Cates
Volunteers of America
United Way J
S. 6Th St
DePauw Madrigal Singers at Swope Gallery Sunday
The DePauw Madrigal Singers of Greencastle Indiana will present secular madrigals and Christmas carols Sunday afternoon December 17 at 3 o'clock at the Sheldon Swope Art Gallery. The program is free and followed by the annual Christmas Open House.
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DePauw Madrigal Singers
DePauw University
Greencastle
Indiana
Sheldon Swope Art Gallery
Louis Curcio
John Spitler
Raymond Miller
Catherine Tackett
DePauw
Raymond Walters
Swope Gallery
Sheldon Swope
Voters League to Host Meet Your Legislators Coffee
Terre Haute League of Women Voters sponsors a Meet Your Legislators Coffee on Thursday January 4 at 7 30 p m in the Public Service Indiana Building 301 Home Ave behind K mart Plaza. U S Senators Birch Bayh Vance Hartke and others invited for face to face talks with the public.
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Terre Haute League of Women Voters
Janet Amerman
Public Service Indiana
Home Ave
Kmart Plaza
U.S
Birch Bayh
Vance Hartke
John Myers
Lee Clingan
Herman Fanning
Elden Tipton
John Ennis
R. Jerome Kearns
League
Young thief robs six hours three armed robberies and kidnapping
A 23 year old man cited as Dale Leroy Freeman robbed three residences and kidnapped 16 year old Peggy Keough in Spokane in a six hour spree. He used a small foreign car later wrecked and was arrested near the Collins Hotel with three armed robbery counts and one kidnapping charge.
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Spokane
Wash
Peggy Keough
Dale Leroy Freeman
Collins
Breidenbaugh Scholarship Awarded at Indiana State University
The 1972 recipient is Donna Branch a Terre Haute sophomore and Garfield High School graduate. She is daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Branch of 1422 Maple Ave. Branch is in ISU Accounting Club with a 3.55 scholarship index. The award established in 1968 carries a $100 stipend and supports students entering accounting as a career. It is administered by the ISU Foundation.
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Indiana State
VE. Breidenbaugh
Breidenbaugh
Donna Branch
Maple Ave
ISU
James E. Weaver
Rosedale
James A. Kieft
Michigan City
V E. Breidenbaugh
Indiana State University
Terre Haute
Branch
Harry Branch
Garfield High School
ISI
Immediate Mailings Urged By Terre Haute Postmaster
Terre Haute postmaster Frank Miklozek urged immediate mailing of all domestic Christmas cards and parcels to reach destinations by Christmas. He said the post office would strive to deliver Christmas Eve mail deposited in the next few days, noting last suggested dates were Dec 21 for domestic airmail and Dec 20 for Alaska and Hawaii.
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Frank Miklozek
Terre Haute
Miklozek
Alaska
Hawaii
Industrial output up 1.1 percent in November
The Federal Reserve reports industrial production rose 1.1 percent in November after a 11 percent October jump. The basic index reaches 118.5 percent of the 1967 level, 10.3 percent above last year, with unemployment at 5.2 percent and retail sales nearly unchanged. Inflation signals show a 0.6 percent wholesale price rise from October to November.
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Washington
Federal Reserve Board
Santa Claus, Ind
UPI
Christmas Confession Schedules From Terre Haute Catholic Churches
The Terre Haute Catholic Churches District released Christmas confession times. Sacred Heart St Ann's St Benedict's St Joseph's St Margaret Mary St Patrick's St Leonard's list varied slots from Dec 21 to Dec 28 with several evening and afternoon windows. Communal Penance is planned at four churches Dec 18 to Dec 24, with midnight mass noted.
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Terre Haute
Sacred Heart
St. Ann's Confessions
St. Benedict's
St. Joseph's
St. Margaret Mary
St. Patrick's
St. Leonard's
West Terre Haute
St. Leonhard’s
St. Margaret. Mary’s
St. Ann's
St Patrick's
Program set at First Unitarian for December Is Coming
The annual children's program will be held Sunday at 10 30 a m at the First Unitarian Universalist Society 416 S 6th St The youngsters present December Is Coming and members should bring donations for the adopted family to the services Sunday
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Ontarian Universalist Society
S. 6Th St
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VFW
Lawton-Byrum
Veterans of Foreign Wars
S. 13Th St
Ray R. Soden
Raymond Witecki
Department of
Chase
HUD
Hamburger
Wabash
John Catlin
Voters League
Pillsbury Co
Jack Mackenzie
Jack
Owens- Illinois
Cincinnati Shaper
Barbara Lane
Georgette
Jack Jr
Dennis Barrett
Dennis
Univac
Mpls
S. 4Th St
Century-Fox
Jessica
Sret
Donns and
Raifharles
Moss
Jann Hancock
Paramount
First Unitarian
Vilage
Gabriel
Savag Messiah
Christopher See
Peter Cushing
Pgecko
Plaza North
Shoo
Eastside
E. Poplar
Clint Eastwood
Joe Kidd
Plaza Cinema Plaza North Shopping Ctr
Willy Wonka
Chocolate Factory
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