Fire Chiefs Back Shrine Burns Institutes Support
Fire chiefs from 29 countries voted at the Boston convention to fund three Shrine Burns Institutes with an annual assessment. The institutes opened in Galveston Texas Cincinnati Ohio and Boston Massachusetts as part of the Shrine’s medical philanthropy. The IAFC also notes 19 orthopedic hospitals operated for children across the US Canada and Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Orville F. Rush
Imperial
International Association of Fire Chiefs
Boston
Shriners
Galveston
Tex
Cincinnati
Mass
Rush
Burns
United States
Canada
Mexico
Order
Achievement Book Workshop Slated for 4 H Members
Vigo County Extension Office hosts a workshop for 4 H members on Wednesday December 28 from 2 to 4 30 p m to learn how to prepare Achievement Books. The program notes that keeping a record of activities leads to honors and recognition in the 4 H Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vigo County
RCU Names Committee to Guide Agency
A 14 member steering committee for the Research Coordinating Unit for Vocational and Technical Education in Indiana was announced by Dr. Walter E. Weffenstette. Members include Dr. Phyllis Lowe Emil Barney Dr. Ralph Mason Ed Marlin Patrick A. Donnelly John Calvert James Clouse John Houghland Robert Martin Prentice Fisher Harold Moody Dr. C Lawrence Beymer John J. Birdcell and Dallas Sells. The unit operates under the State Board for Vocational and Technical Education and its executive director Mearle Don.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Walter E. Weffenstette
RCU
United States Office of Education
State Department of Education
Phyllis Lowe
Purdue University
Emil Barney
Hammond Tech
Ralph Mason
Indiana State University
Ed Marlin
Evansville Reitz
Patrick A. Donnelly
Eli Lilly Company of Indianapolis
John Calvert
South Bend
James Clouse
Purdue University Department of Agriculture
John Houghland
Connersville
Robert Martin
Indiana State Chamber of Commerce
Indianapolis
Prentice Fisher
New Albany
Harold Moody
Hobart
C. Lawrence Beymer
John J. Birdcell
Indiana Vocational Technical College
Dallas Sells
Afl-Cio
State Board For Vocational and Technical Education
Mearle Don
Fruitcake Theft Incident Ends With Two Boys Detained
In Croville California police sergeant Ralph Thompson intercepts two boys after spotting them stealing toys while he just purchased a holiday fruitcake. He detains the youths and returns to his duties, but the fruitcake goes missing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Croville
Calif
Upid
Ralph Thompson
State occupational education research unit formed
The coordinating unit, directed by Dr. Walter E. Weffenstette with four associates from Ball State, Indiana University, Indiana State University, and Purdue, will be based at the Indiana State University Alumni Center. It aims to determine data on employment opportunities and occupational trends to inform vocational programs and act as a clearinghouse for occupational education research progress and applications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ica
Walter E. Weffenstette
Audrey Fine
Ball State University
John Mee
Indiana University
Kenneth Arthur
Indiana State University
Alfred Drew
Purdue University
Weffenstette
Garbage War Ends as Melton Mowbray Councillor Pays for New Dustbin
In Melton Mowbray England the so called garbage war ended when councilor Noel Watts paid 85 shillings to buy Bill Richardson a standard size dustbin after collectors refused to empty his oversized container. The dispute smoldered for weeks as neighbors complained about the smell and the impasse over bin size and service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melton Mowbray
England
Bill Richardson
Richardson
Noel Watts
Two ISU Seniors Chosen for Argonne Honors Program
Indiana State University chemistry seniors Ronald P. D. Greiger of Francesville and Leslie J. Jardine of Westville were selected for the Argonne National Laboratory Honors Program in spring 1967. They join 26 students from 23 colleges across 18 states for half time research work and half time CSUI lectures to broaden research experience and aid future scientific careers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana State University
Ronald PD. Greiger
Francesville
Leslie J. Jardine
Westville
Argonne National Laboratory
Argonne
Grieger
Francesville High School
Jardine
Westville High School
Central States Universities, Inc
CSUI
4-H Junior Leader Executive Board Meeting Scheduled
The 4 H Junior Leader Executive Board will meet Thursday December 29 at 1 p.m. at the County Extension Office. The 1967 Junior Leader program, meeting dates and places, will be discussed along with activities such as Careers for You swimming program physical fitness etiquette and camp and trip reports.
Dr Leo Gainor Accepts New Post at San Jose State
Dr Leo C Gainor son of Mrs Ann Gainor of 2205 2nd Ave takes the position of assistant professor of education at San Jose State College California this fall He previously spent two years in the Education Department at Southern Oregon College Ashland He earned a Doctor of Education from Oregon State University 1962 A Garfield High School graduate 1941 he holds a B S in education from Indiana University 1949 and an M S in education from Indiana State University 1952 He was principal at Mar Vista Elementary Whittier 1955 1960.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo C. Gainor
Ann Gainor
2Nd Ave
San Jose State College
San Jose
Calif
Gainor
Southern Oregon College
Ashland
Ore
Oregon State University
Garfield High School
Indiana University
Indiana State University
Mar Vista
Whittier
Belgian housing survey shows most homes need work
A National Housing Institute survey finds only 53.06 percent of roughly 3 million Belgian houses fully healthy and comfortable. Another 13.84 percent are beyond repair, while the rest could be improved. average house age is 69 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brussels
Belgium
National Housing Institute
Christmas Holiday Socials Across Local Firms
Pi ety s Auto Clinic owner Jim Piety recounts a gala dinner hosted by Reuben H Donnelley Co where Mrs Piety works. The Piety family anticipates St Louis relatives and excited grandchildren during Christmas as Barry Piety and family face a delayed housewarming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Piety
Piety
Reuben H. Donnelley Co
St. Louis
Barry Piety
Barry Pietys
Harry Armstrong
Donald Carty
Clinton
Arm
Banks Tire and Gil Company
Leonard
Eva Banks
Carl Monkhouser
Helen Schmidt
Troy
Indianapolis
Bob
Bloomington
Louisville
Chuck Norris
Mt. Carmel
Iil
Don Mercer Heads South America for Christmas Holiday
Tribune Star Auto Page salesman Don Mercer left Friday by jet routes for South America. He will spend Christmas with friends in Sao Paulo Brazil and visit Argentina for New Year celebrations before returning about January 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Mercer
Tribune-Star Auto
Don
South America
Sao Paulo
Brazil
Argentina
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IAFC
Shine
Imperial Council
Achievement Book Workshop
Merry
Terre Haute
Ind
RCU Names Committee
ISU
Leo Gainor
Smith's Discount Dept. Store
Automotive
Wwe
Fischers
Hoosier Auto Parts
Riaa Kone
Tia Rrisa
Iat
Chrismas Chece
Dee Barrett
Don L. Mercer
Tribune-Star
Isbell
Yule
Rob Moore
Sutton
You
Detroit
Ron Fllinger
Jim Fischer
John Barcus
Art Dove
Jim Lalen
Fischer
Christ
ASOS
Uae
Will and Gaiety
Jasper
Sean
Sre AS
Yoee
Frank Fare
Uptown Garage
Cherry SG
Yuletide Toy
Tire & Oil CO
Auto Parts CO
By Dee Barrett
Strong
Harry Ray
Arkansas
Harding
Ed Isbell
Paul Oaken
Vincennes
Norman Isbell
Oakland City
Glen Rose
Tires & Wheels, Inc
Istand Ohio Ph
WM. E. Butts & Sons
Sinclair
Piety’s Auto Clinic
Prairleton Road
Mace Service, Inc
Mace
Ohio ST
Gearon
Jackman’s Auto Safety Center
Blitzen
Santa
Giffel Body Mfg. Co
Lafayette Ave
Yuletide
Lucas Imports
NSA
Poplar
Smith & Decker
Wabash Ave
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