Coalmont Volunteers to Run Township Fire Service
Coalmont Indiana will assume fire protection for Lewis Township on January 1 as a new volunteer department replaces the Jasonville contract. A used 400 gallon fire truck from Terre Haute and two lots on Main Street in Coalmont support a planned 40 by 80 foot firehouse. Construction is set for early spring 1966 with federal program help. Fifteen volunteers signed, with room for at least nine more. twenty four total planned. Nearby towns would assist in major fires on a trade basis.
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Coalmont
Ind
Lewis Township
Clay County
Jasonville
Wayne W. Martindale
Chas. Pfizer & Co
Terre Haute
Addiiion
Main St
Clay, Owen and Putnam
Martindale
Clay City
Blackhawk
Hymera
Lewis Department
Man Injured At Brazil Plant In Clay County
Nelson Grayless, 35, of Terre Haute, is in fair condition at Clay County Hospital after a Tuesday accident at Marion Brick Company in Brazil Indiana. He was partially buried under falling brick in a tunnel kiln and struck by bricks from the kiln crown, with possible fractured hip and severe scalp wound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazil
Ind
Nelson Grayless
16Th St
Terre Haute
Clay County
Marion Brick Company
Grayless
19 Freight Cars Derail Near English Indiana
In English Indiana a Southern Railroad freight train derailed Tuesday night as a tank car lost its wheels near the rear. Most derailed cars were boxcars carrying lumber and rails were ripped up. No injuries were reported. A separate seven-car derailment of a Southern passenger train near Cleveland Tennessee injured two aboard. a mail car worker suffered minor injuries.
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Southern Railroad
Harvey Jones
Jones
Southern
Cleveland
Tenn
Washington
Birmingham
Ala
T. H. Griffith
Soddy
Marshall Sewage Work Scheduled
Marshall Illinois city council nears completion of plans to overhaul sewers and drainage. Warren Van Pragg Engineering proposes two sewage plants plus remodel of the existing facility with a total project cost around 676000 dollars, including a new water tower. The council passed an ordinance approving preliminary plans and costs and hopes for a federal grant to finance part of the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall, Ill
Marshall
Robert Emmens
Warren and van Pragg Engineering
Break-in reported at Curiosity Shop in Brazil Indiana
Special report from Brazil Indiana states a break-in occurred at the Curiosity Shop on West Jackson Street. Vern Howard owner found entry when opening Tuesday morning after police noted a glass pane removal and back door safety bar removal. Entry believed to have happened late Monday night or early Tuesday.
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Brazil
Ind
Curiosity Shop
W. Jackson St
Vern Howard
Paul Jackson
Branigin Son Joins Family Law Firm in Indianapolis
Gov. Roger Branigin confirms Robert M. Branigin age 31 will join Branigin DeMoss and Jones next week as a member. He is the younger son of Gov. Branigin and the firm’s protege, with Elba L. Branigin serving as the senior member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Robert M. Branigin
Roger D. Branigin
Robert
Branigin, DeMoss and Jones
Elba L.branigin
Speaking of Your Wealth and Health by Dr Coleman
Readers ask about safe return to school after tonsillitis or colds. Fever-free for two days suggests infection is under control. activity should be limited for a week. Elderly leg cramps often stem from poor circulation and can involve tobacco. Bed sores are pressure injuries preventable by movement, lubrication, and care. Boric acid is unsafe in homes unless prescribed. Letters welcomed for general-interest questions.
Casey Christmas Visitors Personal Notices from Casey Illinois
Casey Illinois specials list Christmas visitors traveling from multiple states to Casey and nearby towns. Frank Elliott and daughter Lisa of Kirkwood Missouri visit his parents Robert and Belle Elliott. Dick Emrich of Villa Park visits his parents Harry and East Main Street. Rev Gene Thompson and family from Fort Worth Texas spend holidays with James Barlow and Allen in Casey. Arthur Floyd and daughter visit East St. Louis relatives. William Loftin and Dan fly from Texas to grandmother John Berg’s home. Dr F L Sluss and granddaughter Grace Ann Sluss celebrate Christmas in Tuscola with Harriett Sluss and Alberta Magnuson. Maude Mumford travels from Louisville to Casey to join the Mumford family. Floyd Cushman family of North 9th Street with Sam Williams of Enfield and Ida Cushman of Fairfield join in Christmas. additional relatives noted.
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John Berg
F. L. Sluss
Grace Ann Sluss
Business College
Evansville
Ind
Tuscola
Sluss
Harriett Sluss
Alberta Magnuson
Maude Mumford
Louisville
Ronald Mumford
Casey
Mumford
Floyd Cushman
Richard and
Carter
N. 9Th St
Sam Williams
Enfield
Floyd
Ida Cushman
Fairfield
Greene County CROP sets record aid total for 1965
The Greene County CROP committee reports a record 1965 offering totaling 5431.11 dollars, boosted by government surplus food. Some aid will reach South Vietnam amid the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jasonville
Ind
Greene County Crop Committee
Greene County Christian Rural Overseas
South
Viet Nam
Montezuma Holiday Visitors Gather With Local Families
Montezuma residents report holiday guests visiting from Duluth Minnesota Rockville Illinois Coloma and Dallas Texas as well as local family gatherings. Several households mention out of town relatives joining Christmas dinners and gatherings with their local kin including Reeders Bartlows and Smiths.
Christmas Dinner Guests From Area Visited Relatives
Clyde Powell and two sons of Rockville Indiana visited Mr Powell s relatives in Fairfield. Mr and Mrs Ed Beard of North 9th Street entertained a turkey dinner on Christmas Day with sisters Tilford Nethergall Dean Roberts and families from Casey and Mattoon including William Howard John Howard and Scott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Powell
Rockville
Ind
Rogers Diamond Store January Clearance Sale Prompt
The Diamond Store of Terre Haute advertises savings on silverware jewelry cameras clocks and more with flexible terms. Rogers promotes limited quantity merchandise including one of a kind watches and other items as part of its Christ mas season appreciation. Take one year to pay and no carrying charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rogers
Diamond
Terre Haute
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Dave McKnight
Nabisco Party
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Taare
Esquire Boot
Lester L. Coleman
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Casey, IH
Record Greene CO
Montezuma, Ind
Montezuma
Frank Jordan
Terry
Duluth
Minn
Ted Plank
Robert Hunt
Irene Wells Cummins
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Dale Cox
Omer Smith
Reggie Market
Orville Pollard
Coloma
Betty Winters
Pam
Doug
John L
Cathy
Lewis Davis
Philip Smilie
Dallas
Texas
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Pam Reeder
Mary Ward
Karla
Cherrie
Patty
Robert Ward
Robin
Rantoul
Ill
Bertha Teater
Bloomingdale
Laura Cook
Max Bartlow
Cora Bartlow
Wayne Garrett
Donna Jo
Ivan Keller
Nancy Rennick
Charles Jones
Lucille Smith
Atlanta
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Maude Cox
M. I. Pitman
Clinton
Best
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