City Hall to Auction Off Unclaimed Bicycles
Terre Haute officials plan a bid sale for nearly 100 unclaimed bicycles stacked in city hall basements. Chief Frank Riddle says highest bid may not be market value but is the best for taxpayers, with the Boys' Club favored as bidder of record if it remains the top offer.
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Frank Riddle
Riddle
Terre Haute
State Board of Accounts
Boys’ Club
Frank Crawford
Bers
Transportation Group
William G. Wahl
State Department
Indianapolis
Evansville
Wahl
Welker divorce grants custody and wait period
Mary Lou Welker of 710 North 8th Street obtained a divorce from Floyd E. Walker of East St. Louis Illinois in Vigo Superior Court. The ruling awarded her custody of three children and ordered a one year restraint on remarriage.
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Mary Lou Welker
8Th St
Floyd E. Walker
East St. Louis
Ill
Vigo Superior Court
Fire damages Paul Foltz home in Terre Haute
A Tuesday fire at Paul L. Foltz's residence 4008 Morris Ave Terre Haute caused about 6000 in damage. Otter Creek Volunteer firefighters battled the blaze for two hours before it was controlled. Origin unknown though likely began in a bedroom and spread to the attic before firefighters arrived.
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Paul L. Foltz
Morris Ave
Otter Creek
Young GOP Meets Open House in Vigo County
The Vigo County Young Republican Club hosts an open house and meeting at Chairman Fred Pulley home 2049 M. 9th St. from 7 to 9 p.m. State chairman Alex Armendaris of South Bend and 6th district chairman Tom Bayless of Crawfordsville will attend.
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Vigo County
Young Republican Club
Fred Pulley
9Th St
Alex Armendaris
South Bend
Tom Bayless
Crawfordsville
Fear of losing funds for county transportation study
County Transportation Planning Committee warns $6,000 state funds may revert to the county treasurer if the state Highway Department does not approve the hiring of Schelke and Longardner by midnight Friday. committee members fear loss of support from the County Council and question delays from Indianaapolis Urban Planning Section.
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State Highway Department
Transportation Group
State Department
Urban Planning Section
Indianapolis
Schelke and Longardner
Badillo Sworn Bronx Borough President In New York
Badillo becomes the first Puerto Rican elected mayor in New York City history and is sworn in as Bronx Borough president by Mayor Wagner. He vows reform and an atmosphere of open debate with full party participation.
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New York
UPI
Herman Badillo
New York City
Bronx
Robert F. Wagner
Badillo
Perry files bankruptcy petition in federal court
Dwight Gordon Perry of 118 N 12th St filed a bankruptcy petition in Federal District Court. He lists debts totaling 2377.05 with 1802 secured claims. Perry reports 300 in exempt property and no other assets.
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Dwight Gordon Perry
N. 12Th St
Federal District Court
Perry
Saltonstall to End 45Year Public Service Career
Boston AP reports Sen Leverett Saltonstall Republican Mass announced retirement at end of current U S Senate term in January 1967 after 45 years in public office. The 73 year old said decision followed careful thought with family and friends, triggering a GOP primary scramble for his seat. Potential successors include Edward Brooke and John Volpe for Republicans and James Collins Endicott Peabody Foster Furcolo for Democrats.
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Boston
Leverett Saltonstall
R-Mass
U.S. Senate
Saltonstall
Senate
U. S. Senate
Edward W. Brooke
Massachusetts
John A. Volpe
John F. Collins
Endicott Peabody
Foster Furcolo
Mornin Judge Jim Harris Faces Reckless Driving Charge
Court notes list juveniles and adults cited for traffic and public intoxication offenses. Mornin Judge Jim Harris, 18, cited for reckless driving. Edward Allen Burd, 17, for speeding. Ralph E. Rayhel, 46, for improper plates. Ronald D. McDaniels, 26, for driving with a beginner's permit without a supervising driver. Arthur R. Ford, 68, for public intoxication. Kenneth Ralph, 58, transients, for public intoxication with a 15 day jail sentence and theft dismissed.
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Ronald D. McDaniels
N. 18Th St
Kenneth Ralph
Grant Divorces in Vigo Court in Three Hearings
Three divorces granted in Vigo Superior Court No 2. Nancy Lewis of 1717 N Center St separated from Jack Lewis of 1711 N 1st St with custody of three children and $30 weekly support. Ellen Fisher of 6320 Oak Drive divorced Daniel Fisher of 722 S 6th St with custody of their child and $80 monthly support. Vidine Harmon of 3108 Morris Ave divorced Clifton Harmon with custody of their four children and $30 weekly support. Harmon's Grill real estate and business awarded to her.
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Vigo Superior Court
Nancy Lewis
N. Center St
Jack Lewis
N. 1St St
Ellen Fisher
Oak Drive
Daniel P. Fisher
S. 6Th St
Vidine Harmon
Morris Ave
Clifton Harmon
Harmon’s Grill
Carrier Involved in Bicycle Car Collision Injures Teen
An 18 year old Star carrier Mike Airhart of 1432 Eagle Street was admitted to Union Hospital with internal injuries after a car bicycle crash at 13th and Walnut Streets Wednesday morning. He was listed in fair condition. The driver Claude Allen of 2308 1st Avenue, westbound on Walnut, hit the boy as he crossed from south to north on 13th. A Ryan ambulance rushed him to Union Hospital shortly after 6 am.
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Mike Airhart
Eagle St
Union Hospital
13Th
Walnut Sts
Claude Allen
1St Ave
Walnut
Ryan
Breakins Reported at Auto Mart and Rea School
Terre Haute Police investigated two early Wednesday breakins. No items appeared missing at Mark Richardson's Auto Mart, 1001 Wabash, found at 3 20 a.m. The second breakin at Rea School, 1320 N 4th, reported at 6 15 a.m. by janitor Robert Zweitzer.
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Terre Haute
Mark Richardson
Auto Mart
Wabash
Rea School
N. 4Th
Robert Zweitzer
Continuance Granted in Prostitution Case for Two Women
A continuance was granted in City Court for two young women, Carole Beard and Vicky Roberts, both residents of 113-115 N Third St. until January 28, 1966. They were arrested August 10, 1965, in the prostitution investigation led by Judge Edward S. Everett.
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Edward S. Everett
Carole Beard
Vicky Roberts
N. Third St
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R. D. Bragassa
Raleigh
Bragassa
N.T.H
Young Gop
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Mem
Badillo’s
Avings
United States
Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation of
Washington, D.C
Home Loan
Merchants Savings
Sound, Local Management
Terre Haute Area
Tee SO Association
South Sixth Street
Indiana
Sixth Street
Sen
Jim Harris
Liberty Ave
Edward Allen Burd
S. 27Th St
Ralph E. Rayhel
6Th St
Arthur R. Ford
Grant
Mabel
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