Death notices from Terre Haute area reflect multiple interments
Arrangements for Gail Baker Siler 66 of Terre Haute are at Thomas Funeral Home with services at First Assembly of God and burial in Roselawn. other obituaries include Blanche Schultz, Joe Stevenson, Everett Simpson, Joseph Ashton, Rose Brown, Robert Whitner, Jennie Buchanan, Harriette Drake, Ida Blocksom, Preston Price, Opal Drei man, Bertha Schumaker, Andrew Colvin, Lillian Ward, Flora Stewart, Mable Moore, Nancy Butler, Chris Roberts Jr., and Ray Thompson among others across Indiana towns.
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Thomas
Gail Baker Siler
Sycamore
Gail V
Plainfield
Ind
Indiana State University
First Assembly of God Church
Anna
William
Rockford, Ill
Judith Tribby
Ragina Inman
Terre Haute
Max
Livonia
Mich
Helen Wasker Veit
Assembly of God Church
Roselawn
William J. Goff
Everett D. Simpson
Richmond
Connersville
Patterson Funeral Home
Pearl Allen
Ruth Owens
Sterling Underwood
Rose Irene Brown
Gilbert Ave
Union Hospital
DeBaun Funeral Home
Roselawn Memorial Park
Charles Lane
D. C. Brown
Robert E
Richard L
Harry Briggs
Louisville
Theodore Sweet
San Jose
Calif
Frank Sweet
Washington, D.C
Bertha Mary Schumaker
16Th St
Winter Park
Fla
Highland Lawn Cemetery
Joseph A. Rickards Jr
Callahan Funeral Home
Travel Light Christmas Day Travel Woes From Gasoline Shortage
Patrols reported motorists stranded on highways Christmas Day as gas stations limited sales. North Carolina drivers slept in autos or checked into motels as stations and wreckers stayed closed. Turnpike stations in Massachusetts opened 24 hours but limited to $2 per customer, while Brooklyn and Newark saw scarce gasoline and high prices. Police described Newark Airport as very quiet amid the nationwide travel slowdown.
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North Carolina
Highway Patrol
Massachusetts Turnpike
Florida
Pennsylvania
Ohio
New Jersey
New Jersey Turnpike
Garden State Parkway
Illinois
Illinois Gas Dealers Association
Georgia Highway Patrol
Brooklyn
N.Y
Federal Energy Office
New York
Arnold Gordon
Gordon
Internal Revenue Service
Newark
N.J
Local Markets Hogs Prices Reported
Hogs weighing 200 to 220 pounds brought $41.25 to $41.50 per cwt while sows sold at $32.00 and down in the latest market report.
Obituary Notice for West Union Resident with Bradbury Burial
Obituary snippet notes burial in Bradbury Cemetery. Survived by son James of West Union, daughters Veronica Tingley of West York and Betty Mount of Modesto California, six grandchildren and one great grandchild. Friends may call.
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West Union
Bradbury Cemetery
James
Veronica Tingley
West York
Betty Mount
Modesto
Calif
Ada M Wolfe services set at Shaker Prairie Church
Services for Ada M Wolfe 9 of Oaktown will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday at Shaker Prairie Church in Oaktown. Friends may call at Utt Funeral Home.
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Joseph Edward Ashton
N. 12Th St
Union Hospital
Thomas Funeral Home
Stanley Howell
Highland Lawn Cemetery
Krietenstein
American Legion
Opal O. Dreiman
Seabury Ave
Ball-Porter Funeral Home
Ronald Smith
Andrew Colvin
Bell and Bracken Funeral Home
Standford Hervey
Grandview Cemetery
Lillian M. Ward
S. 24Th St
Lloyd
Flora E. Stewart
Crawford St
Callahan Funeral Home
John Chironna, Jr
Mable Moore
Bedino Peace Chapel
Charles R. Lane
Bethesda Cemetery
Nancy Butler
S. 8Th St
DeBaun Funeral Home
Jack Gray
Woodlawn Cemetery
Marshall
Lydia Murphy
Pine Street
Burnssides
Maris- Snyder
William Keim
Bailiff Cemetery
James
West Terre Haute
Virgil
Ill
Marie Welsh
Toledo
Ohio
Carrie Murphy
Paris
Wendell Murphy
el Cajun
Calif
Miss Murphy
Pauline Whittenburg
Oklahoma City
Okla
Sutton and Son Funeral
New Providence
Theodore Sr
Ferrell
Theodore Jr
Herschel Crow
Mena
Ark
Louise Sturgell
Martinsville, Ill
Blanche W
Padgett
Martinsville
Archie Akers
Greenwell Funeral Home
Ridgelawn Mausoleum
Grace M. Acord
Elm St
James E. Williams Jr
Shirleys Cemetery
Shirkieville
Ind
Clay City
Ly Ingram
Sullivan
Schoppenhorst
Lavern Skinner
Oak Hill Cemetery
Riley
Rosedale
Paul Jackson
Cottrell Funeral Home
William Stone
Rosedale Cemetery
West York
Herschel Decker
Prust-Hosch
Oaktown
Ada M. Wolfe
Shaker Prairie Church
Utt Funeral
Indiana State Registration Dates Amid Storm Delays
Indiana State University schedules 3 day registration from January 9 to 11 for undergraduates by class standing with late sessions. Final exams postponed from last Thursday to Saturday due to a severe winter storm. Special orientation for new freshmen and transfer students set January 9 in Tirey Memorial Union Heritage Room.
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Wabash Valley
Heritage Room
Tirey Memorial Union
Holmstedt Hall
Two Teens Held After Elkhart Pistol Whipping Case
In Elkhart Indiana two teenage hitchhikers were held on robbery and kidnapping charges in the pistol whipping and trapping of Illinois motorist William Stevenson 18 from Peoria. Caleb Howard 19 of Detroit and a 16 year old juvenile were arrested after a chase near the Elkhart toll road exit. Stevenson said the assailants sought a ride Christmas Eve, one gun the others beating him and locking him in the car trunk before the pair fledTuesday the car abandoned near Elkhart.
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Elkhart
Ind
Illinois
Caleb Howard
Detroit
Howard
William J. Stevenson
Peoria
Stevenson
Indiana
State Newsman Father Caldwell Dies in Indianapolis
How ard C. Caldwell Sr. 80 longtime Indianapolis advertising executive died at Community Hospital Tuesday night. He was husband of Bertha Lugar Caldwell father of Mayor Richard G. Lugar and father of Howard Caldwell Jr. assistant news director at WRTV Channel 6. He led Caldwell-Van Riper Inc. and formed his own agency in 1922 later merging with Sidener Van Riper.
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Indianapolis
Howard C. Caldwell Sr
Community Hospital
Bertha Lugar Caldwell
Richard G. Lugar
Howard Caldwell Jr
WRTV
Channel 6
Caldwell
Caldwell-Van Riper Inc
Sidener van Riper
Dark holiday in Bethlehem as POW Lt. Black spends Christmas at home
Air Force Lt. Arthur Black, 29, a Vietnam war POW, enjoyed his first Christmas at home in eight years with family in Bethlehem. He recalled missing Christmas lights due to the energy crisis but hoped decorations would return in the future.
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Bethlehem
UPI
Air Force
Arthur Black
Vietnam
Prices Rise Across Most Living Costs Since 1967
Prices for meats and food have surged, with overall costs up to 136.6 points since 1947. Housing and utilities climbed, rental costs lagged owner costs, gas and coal rose, and public transportation jumped more than private transport.
Body Found Near Mount Vernon Woman in Home Death
The battered body of Lilly Mae Scudamore, 79, was found Tuesday in her mobile home two miles northeast of Mount Vernon. Police saw no signs of forcible entry or missing articles. Coroner Dan Hinderliter said she died of massive head injuries and investigators have not yet recovered the weapon.
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Mount Vernon
Ind
UPI
Lilly Mae Scudamore
Posey County
Dan Hinderliter
Terre Haute Plan Commission Hearing on Zoning Change
The Terre Haute City Plan Commission will hold a public hearing January 3, 1974 at 4:00 p.m. in the City Hall Park Board Room to consider Ordinance No. 76 1973 reclassifying 322 South 6th Street from R-3 General Residence to C-1 Neighborhood Commerce. Nelson Cohen President Mary Lou Reynolds Secretary.
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City Plan Commission
Terre Haute
Winter Wheat Planting Trends Amid Flooding Concerns
Miller notes winter wheat planting is higher than prior years with about half the crop in flooded lowlands. Most farmers completed planting by October, avoiding disruptions seen if heavy rain and snow melt struck during later months. Farmers expect winter flooding but the extent of damage remains uncertain for now.
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Miller
Flooding on Indiana 26 East Near Hartford City
Rain and melting snow flood Indiana 26 east of Hartford City. A drainage ditch could not handle runoff, leaving water several feet deep over the highway and delaying motorists.
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Hartford City
Ind
UPI
Indiana 26
Here
Blackford
Albert Collier Druggist Dies At 71 In Columbus
Albert Collier known as Doc Collier died at 6 am Wednesday at St. Anthony Hospital. He owned Collier Rexall Drug Store at 1601 S. 7th St. for 25 years and was a member of the National Association of Retail Druggists and Elks Lodge No. 86. He graduated from Purdue University School of Pharmacy. Surviving are his sister Mrs. Mary Collier Ricker of Columbus and several nieces and nephews.
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Joe Stevenson
F. Prospect
Dinner Bell
Pimento
St. Anthony Hospital
Linton
Callahan
Albert
Doc) Collier
Wilson
Collier Rexall Drug Store
S. 7Th St
National Association of Retail Druggists
Elks Lodge No
Purdue University School of Pharmacy
Mary Collier Ricker
Columbus
Ind
Public opinion and price spikes amid energy rationing
The piece notes an embargo affecting the United States and several nations. New York police report many complaints about a Brooklyn service station charging 99 cents a gallon on Christmas day, with an energy office spokesman calling the price likely illegal. Los Angeles reports electricity use fell 6.8 percent last Friday, 12.2 percent Saturday, and 14.4 percent Sunday after a rationing law took effect.
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United States
Holland
Portugal
Rhodesia
South Arica
New York
Brooklyn
Manhattan Bridge
Energy Office
Department of Water and Power
Los Angeles
Deans Named to Committee at Lake Land
Charles Cole and Dr. Jerry Alston instructional deans at Lake Land College were named to a 13 member statewide committee to develop a Cost Differential Analysis System for Illinois secondary schools, area vocational centers and community colleges. The project partners are Southern Illinois University and the Illinois Board of Vocational Education and Rehabilitation. Lake Land College will serve as a pilot institution.
Mulligan to produce direct The Nickel Ride with Jason Miller
Robert Mulligan will produce and direct The Nickel Ride starring Jason Miller who recently completed the leading role in The Exorcist. The project signals Miller’s return to screen prominence while Mulligan continues his directing career in Hollywood.
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Hollywood
UPI
Robert Mulligan
Jason Miller
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Eunice Foster
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Sam Boyll
Hull Cemetery
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Ida Mae Blocksom
Terre: Haute
Gillis Memory Chapel
Robert Tackett
Pennsylvania Railroad
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Marian Blocksom
Kenneth
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Preston H. Price
Ioof Lodge No. 707
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Sam J. Bovyll
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James Wisehart
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Dayton
Ruby Richards
Anna Spotts
Marshall, Ill
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Mildred Hollenbeck
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