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Newspaper
Terre Haute Tribune
Location
Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1966
Page
3
A long list of death notices from Terre Haute and surrounding towns reports Agnes Miller 77 of North Terre Haute. Lucinda Grace Maris 85 of 331 S. 17th St.. James B. Trench 82 formerly of West Terre Haute. and others with services pending or completed. Burial details, funeral homes, and survivors are listed, with multiple towns cited including Sullivan, Jasonville, Dugger, Hymera, and West York.
In St Louis a local cattle thief took a Hereford calf and a black goat from a shed behind Ed Eisenhart’s house over the weekend. The thief ignored a burro and two sheep still in the nativity scene.
Temperatures will average near normal highs of 34 to 44 and lows of 20 to 27. Precipitation is expected to total one to two tenths of an inch north and under one tenth inch south. Snow chances exist north Tuesday and rain or snow across the state Thursday or Friday.
The National Safety Council estimates a Christmas weekend traffic toll between 650 and 750. The holiday period runs from 6 p m Friday December 28 to midnight Monday December 31. For a nonholiday span of equal length the toll would be about 525. Travel volume is projected at 7.6 billion miles versus 7.3 billion.
Mrs. Hilia Lempi Turoci 50 of 415 S 6th St Clinton died Sunday at Vermilion County Hospital Services will be at First Funeral Home at 10 am Tuesday Rev Justice Saalwaechter will officiate burial in Walnut Grove cemetery She was co owner of the Duck In Restaurant 240 S Main St Survived by husband John daughter Esther Marie two sisters Aileen Whilden Joliet Ill Lillie Howard Clinton and brother Toivo Niemonan Midwest City Okla
Richard Speck charged with eight nurse slayings on July 14 was to learn today where his trial would be held Judge Herbert Paschen had granted a defense request to move the trial out of Chicago to avoid prejudiced jurors The Chicago Tribune cited an informed source saying Peoria Illinois would host due to its new courthouse and maximum security jail
Two U S Navy men from the East were injured Saturday near Derby Hill on U S 40. Joseph Perrigo 22 of Shelburn Me was listed in critical condition at St Anthony's Hospital. Roland Duprey 19 of Winslow Me was listed in good condition. Their car rolled several times. Perrigo was ejected.
Quick two strand worsted slippers pattern 698 for women and men in sizes S M L. Includes ribbing and seed stitch. Pattern 35c each plus 15c for first class mailing. Send to Laura Wheeler at Terre Haute Tribune Needlecraft Dept. New York 10011.
Clarence E. Brooks 51 of 3232 De Witt Ave Mattoon Illinois formerly Terre Haute was fatally wounded after 11 p.m. Saturday during a liquor store holdup Survived by wife Irene son William Herbert daughter Judy and father William H Brooks Funeral services set for 2 p.m. Tuesday at Mitchell Funeral Home Mattoon
Ruby testifies he acted alone when he killed Lee Harvey Oswald and disputes a preplanned time for the transfer. He describes his movements from the Western Union to the basement ramp as investigators weigh if anyone knew of the transfer timing. He stresses no one informed him and worries about Sheba the dog after the incident.
The article notes the bison as the largest native American animal currently in existence, highlighting its size and prominence among native fauna.
Fred Barth, 46, of Kalamazoo arrived home to a note directing him to police headquarters. He admitted to staging a $450 robbery and was jailed after stating he could not raise the $25,000 bail.
Gertz notes Jack Ruby often carried money and had $2200 in cash that morning. The pistol was registered in 1960 and Ruby had prior arrests for carrying an unregistered gun. Doctors assess Ruby’s condition as cancer with lymph node spread and limited treatment options.
Firefighters fought a crash fire after a collision on US 36 and Indiana 67. A victim was cut from a wrecked car, another woman was flung from her vehicle with unknown injuries. Initially identified truck driver Orval Hullis of Indianapolis was reported dead but later listed in critical condition. The Soviet Union note appears out of place.
Kerry, Deputy Sheriff Robert Hiatt, Chief of Police Jerry King, and City Patrolman Frank Pounds Roseberry reported three escapees causing no trouble and uninjured after capture at Sullivan. Parrish began a 15-year bank robbery term in 1960, Grim faces six years for interstate forged securities, Ennis sentenced six years for transportation of a stolen auto and assaulting a federal officer. Agencies launched searching operations after a routine 9 p.m. count Sunday.
Vigo County Board of Commissioners received bids Monday on general supplies and groceries for 1967. Contracts for the year and quarterly grocery contracts will be let after bid study, with awards expected Friday by board members Harry Brentlinger Joseph Silcock and Kermit Nees.
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