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Newspaper

Terre Haute Tribune

Location

Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1956

Page

3

Final Phase Of Withdrawal Gets Under Way

UNEF commander Maj Gen E L M Burns said Israeli troops holding a line 31 miles east of the Suez Canal would pull back farther this week as UN forces prepare to guard the armistice line. Burns spoke after a meeting with Israeli Gen Moshe Dayan at Lydda Airport. He could not reveal how far Israel would retreat.

Egypt U.N Israel E. L. M. Burns UNEF Lydda Tel Aviv Suez Canal Burns Moshe Dayan Sinai

Gunman Robs Dry Cleaning. Watchdog Tows Car Away

In Red Bank New Jersey a gunman robbed a dry cleaning store of 250 dollars. Police say he fled in the proprietor s car with the store s watchdog confined in the back seat.

Red Bank N. J

Sinai Raid Promise Foretold by Rhetorical Leaders

The statement asserts that Sinai will not be used again to stage incursions into Israeli territory, reflecting a commitment or warning tied to regional security dynamics and potential militant activity.

Sinai

Egypt Accused of Mistreatment in United Nations Debate

Britain and France accuse Egypt of mistreating their citizens with arrests deportations and seizing property at the United Nations. Egypt denies the charges saying security steps were needed and offers to accept salvage equipment but not foreign crews for safety reasons.

United Nations N. Y Britain France U.N Egypt Suez Canal General Assembly Moon Dag Hammarskjold Israel Sinai Peninsula Mahmoud Fawzi Fawzi Europe

Children Guests At Knights Of Columbus Christmas Party

The Terre Haute Council 451 Knights of Columbus held its annual Christmas party for members' children. Santa visited, giving gifts to 185 attendees as Russell Shadley MC'd a program of accordion music tap and ballet dancing and Christmas carols with accompanist Mrs. Gloria Rowe.

Terre Haute Council Knights of Columbus Council Santa Claus Russell Shadley Gloria Rowe James Marble Edmond Murphy John Craig Ralph Cassidy Marie Cassidy Jack Dinkel Lee Walter Pat Ryan Paul Hanrahan

Deaths Mrs. Ann Groves Widow of Dr. Groves

Mrs. Ann Groves widow of Dr. John N. Groves died at St. Anthony Hospital at 2 50 Monday morning. She lived at 905 North Eighth Street and is survived by her sister Miss Alice Sliger of Terre Haute and brother George T. Sliger of Decatur Illinois plus several nieces and nephews. She was a member of St. Benedict Church. The body was taken to P J Ryan and Sons Funeral Home with calling after 7 Monday evening. Requiem mass will be at the funeral home 8 30 Wednesday morning and burial in St. Anthony cemetery Effingham. The rosary will be recited at 7 30 Tuesday evening.

Ann Groves John N. Groves St. Anthony Hospital North Eighth Street Alice Sliger Terre Haute George T. Sliger Decatur St. Benedict Church P. J. Ryan and Sons Funeral Funeral St. Anthony Cemetery Effingham Ryan Chapel

Mary Jane Hartman 96 Funeral Planned in Jessup

Miss Mary Jane Hartman died at 5 am Sunday at her sister Dora Vastine’s home Collett avenue Jessup Ind She was a Liberty Baptist Church member Surviving sister Addie Hill of Chicago and several nieces and nephews The body to Omas Funeral Home for viewing Funeral services 1 pm Tuesday at the funeral home Rev R C Mowery officiating Burial in Highland Lawn cemetery

Mary Jane Hartman Dora Vastine Collett Avenue Liberty Baptist Church Jessup Ind Addie Hill Chicago Omas R. C. Mowery Highland Lawn Cemetery

Earl F. Anderson 69 obituary at St. Anthony Hospital

Earl F. Anderson aged 69 of 2143 North Twenty Fourth Street died at 1 15 Sunday at St Anthony Hospital He was a member of St Ann's Church Survived by two cousins Fred Weldele Terre Haute and Ruby Wright Dallas Tex Body to Gillis Memory Chapel calling after 6 Monday Rosary 7 30 Monday Funeral 8 30 Tuesday Requiem 9 at St Ann Church Burial Highland Lawn Cemetery

Earl F. Anderson North Twenty-fourth Street St. Anthony Hospital St. Ann’s Church Fred Weldele Terre Haute Ruby Wright Dallas Tex Gillis Memory Chapel St. Ann Church Highland Lawn Cemetery

Samuel Rogers 77 Dies at Daughter’s Home

Samuel Sam Rogers 77 died at his daughter Mrs Fanchon Rogers Whippo 629 North Sixth Street. A retired greenhouse worker he is survived by one sister Mrs Stella Stout and several nieces and nephews. The body was taken to Mattox Funeral Home Fontanet and will be returned to the Whippo residence Monday after noon for calling after 7 and funeral services at 130 Tuesday afternoon Rev William Ketner officiating burial Hull Cemetery

Samuel “Sam” Rogers Fanchon Rogers Whippo North Sixth Street Stella Stout Mattox Fontanet Whipcp William Ketner Hull Cemetery

Mrs Letha Boyll dies at home in Terre Haute

Mrs. Letha Boyll aged 57 of Terre Haute R R 7 died at her home Sunday night at 9. She is survived by a daughter Mrs Dorothy dan at home two brothers Jack Burkett R R 6 Terre Haute and C A Burkett of Danville IL two sisters Mrs Gladys Ridgely Terre Haute and Mrs Stella Hayne R R 1 Brazil and two grandchildren The body is at Thomas Funeral Home with services planned for 2 30 p m Tuesday Burial will be in Roselawn Memorial Park Friends may call after 6 p m Monday at the funeral home.

Letha Boyll R. R Terre Haute Dorothy Dan Jack Burkett C. A. Burkett Danville M Gladys Ridgely Stella Hayne Brazil Thomas Funeral Home Roselawn Memorial Park

Martha Edna Webster Dies at 67 in Terre Haute Home

Martha Edna Webster 67 of 1553 South Seventeenth street died at home Monday at 11. She is survived by husband Jessie P. two daughters Lillian Ice Monroe City Indiana and Mabel M. Davis Detroit Michigan a son Alfred Gary Indiana a brother Clifford Hilton Terre Haute two sisters Minnie Meneely and Naomi Earlywine Terre Haute seven grandchildren and two great grandchildren active in the Salvation Army Arrangements pending at Thomas Funeral Home.

Martha Edna Webster South Seventeenth Street Jessie P Lillian Ice Monroe City Ind Mabel M. Davis Detroit Mich Alfred. Gary Clifford Hilton Terre Haute Minnie Meneely Naomi Earlywine Salvation Army The Thomas Funeral Home

Local obituaries list James Sullivan and Robert Soroy

James Daniel Sullivan of 614 North Center street died at 10 30 Sunday at St Anthony Hospital. Survived by mother Anna Sullivan and three sons Jerry Mike and James D in Japan. Services 1 30 Wednesday at Gillis Memory Chapel burial in Putnamville cemetery. Robert Leroy Soroy 44 former Terre Haute resident died Friday in San Francisco funeral 11 Thursday at Second Baptist Church with burial in Stewart Cemetery Lost Creek. Call Russell Funeral Home after 5 Tuesday evening.

James Daniel Sullivan North Center Street St. Anthony Hospital Anna Sullivan Jerry Mike Terre Haute James D. Sullivan United States Army Japan Gillis Memory Chapel Putnamville Cemetery Putnamville Ind Phillip Brooks Smithee Robert Leroy San Francisco Second Baptist Church Fourteenth and Oak Streets Noel Hord Stewart Cemetery Lost Creek Russell Funeral

Bailey Jesse Carl Bailey obituary at 937 North Fourth Street

Jesse Carl Bailey aged 66 died at his residence at 2 AM Monday. He is survived by several nieces and nephews. The body was taken to J. N. Hickman and Sons Funeral Home for services at 10:30 AM Wednesday, Rev. John Lefler presiding, with burial in Grandview Cemetery.

Jesse Carl Bailey North Fourth Street J. N. Hickman and Sons John Lefler Grandview Cemetery

Clyde Beck Funeral Services Set for Tuesday

Clyde Beck aged 63 of 304 Paris Avenue West Terre Haute dies Saturday. Funeral services follow at 1 PM Tuesday at Bedino Chapel of the Valley with burial to be announced.

Clyde Beck Paris Avenue Terre Haute Bedino Chapel of the Valley Highland Lawn Cemetery

Michael J Scully Sullivan Dies In Plymouth Michigan

Michael J Scully 84 formerly of Sullivan and most recently of 5914 Lotz Road Plymouth Michigan died at a Plymouth hospital Sunday He was a member of St Marys Church and the Knights of Columbus Surviving are his wife Lindsay three daughters Edith Pearson Mary Riley and Maxine Wright a son James and a brother Thomas Funeral services will be at St Marys Church in Plymouth Tuesday at 9 AM Emma W Miller Dies At 76 In Brazil Indiana She was a Berea Christian Church member Surviving four sisters Funeral home arrangements set with service Tuesday afternoon at the Miller and Sons Funeral Home Burial in Summit Lawn cemetery.

Sullivan Ind Michael J. Scully Lotz Road Plymouth Mich St. Mary’s Church Knights of Columbus Lindsay Edith Pearson Mary Riley Benton Harbor Maxine Wright Brazil Emma W. Miller East Church Street Berea Christian Church Thomas Flint Greencastle Nelson Rikard Ray Elliott Herman Brown R. R. J. Brazil Miller & Sons Funeral Home A. L. Emmert Summit Lawn Cemetery Forrest E. Short South Pine Street Lawson and _ Son Funeral W. T. Fleming Calcutta Cemetery Loretta Richy Dean Jeffrey Earl Lauren A. Short Centerpoint Philip Kenneth Terre Haute Edward Blair Lloyd Crafton Spemd Marilyn Short Ome

Child’s Santa letter signed by 4 year old Barry Biggar

The Oneida Daily Dispatch reports a four year old named Barry Biggar wrote to Santa Claus. He asks to be signed up for everything except dolls in a holiday letter received by the newspaper.

Oneida, N.Y Oneida Daily Dispatch Santa Claus Barry Biggar

Vermilion County Hospital Lodge Members Noted in Obituary

A Vermillion County Hospital obituary lists a deceased member of the Moose and Eagles Lodges. Surviving are his wife Bess a stepfather J O Shewey of Paris Tennessee a daughter Mrs Floyd Carl son of Clinton a sister Mrs Ver Nie Burgess of Clinton RR 3 two grandchildren and one great grandchild. The body was taken to the First Funeral Home here.

William A Burton dies at 90 in Fairbanks

William A Burton 90 died at 2 am Monday at his daughter Mrs Lola Reynolds home in Fairbanks Ind He is survived by a foster daughter Mrs Helen Baker two granddaughters four great grandchildren and one great great grandchild The body was taken to DeBaun Funeral Home Prairie Creek with services set for 1 pm Wednesday and burial in Merom Cemetery

Fairbanks Ind William A. Burton Lola Reynolds Helen Baker Indianapolis DeBaun Prairie Creek Merom

Funeral services for Mrs Laura Boone in Carlisle

Mrs Laura Marie Boone a retired Carlisle school teacher died Saturday. Funeral services will be at 2 PM Tuesday at the residence with Rev Ernest Hayden officiating. Burial will follow in Carlisle Cemetery. The body was returned from Schulze Funeral Home to the residence Sunday evening.

Carlisle Ind Laura Marie Boone Ernest Hayden O. F Schulze

Correction issued on Seventh and Washington collision report

Police corrected a misreported collision at Seventh Street and Washington Avenue. The original claim that a taxicab driven by Emmett L. Castay struck Hargrave’s car was reversed. Hargrave’s vehicle actually struck the cab.

Seventh Street Washington Avenue Emmett L. Castay South Fifth Street Charles Hargrave, Jr Central Avenue Hargrave

Illini crash claims life of T H Paige student athlete

Indiana State student Paige of Terre Haute was active in Tau Kappa Epsilon and YMCA volleyball. He attended Gerstmeyer and Garfield High Schools, played multiple sports, and was past master counselor of DeMolay. Survived by parents Walter and [unnamed] Paige and sister Sandra Paige.

Carle Hospital Urbana Helen Adams Childress Miss Carpenter Roger Flanigan Paige Indiana State Maple Avenue Christian Church George E. Farrington Order of DeMolay Tau Kappa Epsilon Gerstmeyer High School Garfield High School Garfield Walter Paige Sandra Paige

Japan Tops 1955 Rayon Output at 530 Million Pounds

Japan led global rayon production in 1955 with an output of 530 million pounds, according to the Japan Chemical Fiber Association.

Japan Japan Chemical Fiber Assn

Premier Vows Iraq To Stay With Allies

Premier declares Iraq will remain allied as martial law limits civil freedoms. He lists three enemies and blames a Communist led campaign for propaganda, while accusing the Israeli British French invasion of provoking oil pipeline sabotage and calling for stability in the Middle East.

Iraq Said France Slovakia Mideast

Syria Denies Soviet Influence Amid Neutral Stance

Syrian ambassador Dr. Farid Zeineddine rejected reports of Soviet penetration into Syria as unfounded while noting Western colonial policy influences the Arab world. He affirmed Syria's strict neutrality in the Middle East and mentioned arms purchases from Czechoslovakia.

New York United States Farid Zeineddine Syria

Local Firm Names Samardick Partner in Vigo County

Attorney Donald W. Reely announces that Robert Samardick, formerly of Hammond, joins the Randel and Reely firm, to be renamed Randel Reely and Samardick. Samardick recently joined the Vigo County Bar Association and was admitted to the Indiana Bar in June 1954 before entering the Army.

Donald W. Reely Tune Building Robert Samardick Hammond Randel and Reely Law Firm Randel, Reely and Samardick Reely Samardick Vigo County Bar Association Indiana Bar Association United States Army

Funeral services for Mrs Mariah Belle Weaver

Mrs Mariah Belle Weaver 89 died Saturday in Dennison Ill funeral services are set for 2 pm Tuesday at Livingston Church with Rev O H Sweitzer officiating Burial will be beside the church and the body will be returned to the residence of daughter Mrs Orville Taylor in Dennison The survivor list includes another daughter Mrs Joseph Augustus of Terre Haute four grandchildren and four great grandchildren The body lay in state at Marrs Funeral Home Marshall

Mariah Belle Weaver Dennison Mariah Belle Weaver Livingston Church O. H. Sweitzer Orville Taylor Dennison Joseph Augustus Terre Haute Marrs Funeral Home Marshall

Vale, Lawrence Man Dies at 67 in Clinton

Lawrence L. Red Vale of 1228 South Sixth Street Clinton Indiana died at 7 10 PM Sunday evening following an illness. The obituary notes Vale as a longtime resident and prominent local figure with ties to the Clinton area.

Clinton, Ind Lawrence L Red” Vale South Sixth Street

Samardick Receives Discharge After Japan Duty

Samardick served with the Judge Advocate Division in Japan and was discharged in June of this year.

Samardick Judge Advocate Division Japan

Also Mentioned on This Page

P. J. Ryan & Sons P. J. Ryan 6Th and Poplar Streets Phone Crawf Kor-X Wabash Ave S. 12Th St K.of C ABC Terre Haute Commercial College Fifth Wabash American Loan and Finance CO Ohio Street Mrs. Ann Groves Samuel Sam” Rogers Mrs. Letha Boyll Robert Seroy Wwe Wey Tare O Ohio ST Mrs Illinois T.H Peter Smith Champaign, Ill A. Goldstandt Optometrist Terre Haute, Ind Meraccoey Rhodes-Buntin-Conley S. 7Th ST Cis Ricky Lee Fry Jasonville Robert Virginia Fry Railroad Street Terry Lloyd Fry Paul Jones McClanahan Funeral Home RED VALE Bud’s North Park St Otter Creek School Merrill Sycamore Bldg W. Francis Porter Pres Osterling Brewers, Inc Evansville Indiana
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