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Newspaper

Terre Haute Tribune

Location

Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1968

Page

8

Lizabeth Fischer and Michael Hughes Wed at St Mark UCC

Miss Lizabeth Jane Fischer and Michael Paul Hughes wed at St Mark United Church of Christ. The bride, escorted by her father, wore flecked peau de soie with lace and carried two long stemmed roses and a white Bible. Attendants wore royal blue dresses as candlelighters lit the aisle. A reception for 200 followed. the couple plans to live at 2227 A South Center Street after a Smoky Mountains wedding trip.

ST. Mark United Church of Christ Lizabeth Jane Fischer Michael Paul Hughes Carol Denise Fischer William Linville Jerry Brown Ann Marie Watson Teressa Kay Fischer Robbie Bedwell Richard Presser Bainbridge Ron Rusk Centerpoint Ron Stoughton Jack Templeton Smoky Mountains S. Center St

Sophia Loren Delivers A Son After Years Of Loss

Sophia Loren, at 34, gave birth by Caesarean section to a 7 pound 11 ounce boy in Geneva State Hospital. The child, Carlo, and mother were reported healthy. Loren and Carlo Ponti plan to resume acting in September in Giovanna with Marcello Mastroianni, filmed in the Soviet Union.

Geneva Sophia Loren Carlo Ponti Geneva State Hospital Carlo T Miss Loren Hubert de Watteville Italy Ponti de Watteville Giovanna Marcello Mastroianni Soviet Union

Church Groups Postpone Meeting Date to January Fifteenth

Church Organizations via WSCS of the Youngstown United Methodist Church will meet on January fifteenth instead of January first as originally scheduled.

WSCS Youngstown United Methodist Church

Mace Estate Admitted To Probate

The $212,000 estate of the late Mary N. Mace who died December 22 at 86 was admitted to probate Monday by Probate Commissioner Edward L. Hamilton. Son Lester C. Mace of 7000 Wabash Ave is named executor with two sisters Hazel Dickerson of Brazil and Bernice Taylor of 7404 Wabash Ave as beneficiaries. Real property in Lost Creek Township valued at $200,000 plus $12,000 in personal property are listed in the petition filed by attorney Leroy A. Francis.

Mary N. Mace Edward L. Hamilton Lester C. Mace Wabash Ave Lost Creek Township Leroy A. Francis

Fear 70 Dead in Rio de Janeiro Quarry Collapse

About 70 people were feared dead after tons of rock loosened by rain and dynamite blasts fell 300 feet into a quarry, sweeping a shantytown with it. Eyewitnesses reported up to 26 shacks destroyed, while firemen cited 10 to 15. One survivor, a 3-year-old boy, was found. eight bodies recovered by Sunday night.

Rio DE Janeiro

Three Divorces Granted Here Through Vigo Court

Three divorces were reported from Vigo Superior Court No. 2. Judge Charles K. McCrory awarded custody of two children in two cases and ordered restoration of a former name in another. Maxine L. Wittenmyer was granted custody of two children from Jack L. Wittenmyer with $25 weekly support. Daisy M. Quillman had her former name Davidson restored after divorce from Jack E. Quillman. Linda G. Collier won a divorce and custody of a child from Stephen P. Collier, with $15 weekly support.

Vigo Superior Court No. 2 Charles K. McCrory Maxine L. Wittenmyer Schaal Ave Jack L. Wittenmyer N. 12Th St Daisy M. Quillman Linda G. Collier AR 25 Stephen P. Collier S. Fruitridge Ave

Group of Climbers Establish Camp Below Grand Teton

A party of 27 climbers, aiming to complete the first winter ascent of the Grand Teton since 1936, set up camp at Moose Meadows below the timberline. They plan to move to the 10,000 foot level to establish an attack camp on the Middle Teton glacier and reach the summit by New Year’s Eve.

Jackson, Wyo Grand Teton Peak Moose Meadows Timberline Middle Teton Glacier

Absent Holiday Etiquette and Brag Letters Sparkles in Abby Panel

Dear Abby grounds a gentle reminder about a teacher asking students to share Christmas gifts. A mother condemns brag letters that celebrate status, while a reader jokes about wrapping family misfortunes in Christmas notes. The column ends with Abby inviting personal replies to her mailbox.

Abby

Local court fines for multiple traffic offenses

List of individuals with addresses and penalties including improper plates leaving scene of property damage accident driving wrong way public intoxication speeding running red flasher and muf fler offenses. Totals range from 3.25 to 32.25 dollars with several sentences to state farm.

Oscar Tharp Center St

People notes on holiday visits and travel

Miss Jessie McCune returns from New York City after attending a Modern Language Association convention. Mrs. Jack Foulkes brings daughter Jill Foulkes home from Indiana University for the holidays. Mrs. Glenn Irwin and family visit White Sulphur Springs, W. Va., with several relatives. Mrs. Conrad Fox hosts son Craig A. Fox from Wabash College. Stephen Luther Jr. returns from holidays to Purdue University. Sid Silverman’s daughter Sherleen Silverman prepares to resume studies at Indiana University. Eli Chalos departs for two weeks in Athens, Greece to visit relatives. Elizabeth Christiansen accompanies daughter Linda L. Christyansen, a Marion County General Hospital nursing student.

Jessie McCune Tippecanoe St New York City Modern Language Association Jack Foulkes Ohio Blvd Jill Foulkes Indiana University Glenn Irwin White Sulphur Springs W. Va John G. Irwin Dr Irwin Irwin Sid Silverman College Ave Sherleen Silverman Elizabeth Christiansen Rigney Rd Linda L. Christyansen Marion County General Hospital Fee of Nursing Indianapois

FBI Probes Clue in Brinks Armored Car Heist in Boston

FBI sought a clue after a Brinks armored car robbery in Boston that netted about 800000 dollars. A key found at the scene, not issued by Brinks, raised questions as police linked suspects to entry and a manacled guard, Richard Haines, 43, of Tewksbury.

Boston FBI Richard E. Haines Tewksbury Brinks Felix A Savage Jr Brink Money Express Massachusetts Haines Registry of Motor Vehicles

Cold Wave Warning Looms For Indiana Tonight

The Weather Bureau issued a travelers warning for Indiana and a cold wave warning for tonight. Temperatures could drop up to 30 degrees by Tuesday morning with zero to 12 above in northern to southern Indiana. Snow and freezing rain expected this afternoon into Tuesday, with a five day outlook averaging 10 to 16 degrees below normal.

Weather Bureau Indiana Midstate South Bend Evansville

Wife Preservers Glue Felt Weather Strips to Rockers

A care tip explains gluing felt weather stripping to the undersides of rocking chair rockers to prevent floor marring and reduce carpet wear.

What Women Are Doing INSTALLATION OF OFFICERS

Auxiliary No. 84 plans an 8 pm installation and social at the lounge 610 N 13th St with past president Mrs. Peg Barten hosting. Hazel Crabtree to become president Ber nice Mancourt vice president Alba Burton recording secretary Ruby Lattin corresponding secretary Pauline Bailey treasurer. Beatrice Terre Haute Chapter 336 changes enrollment to Jan 9 at 8 at Moose Home. Jan 2 business meeting at 8 with Mrs. Lucille King presiding. Mothers of Marines honors include Sgt Handshoe and Handshoe with recruiter Sgt Leverton. Charter Members poem presented by Hazel Richardson. Peace prayers by Edythe Readinger. Chapter AV PEO Sisterhood to hear Arthur Cunningham talk Thursday on PEO Through Other Eyes. Salad luncheon at 2100 S 8th St hosted by Mrs Paul Neidlinger with Mrs Richard Newport assisting. Mrs Henry Bopp Jr to preside.

N. 13Th St Peg Bartenback Hazel Crabtree Bernice Mancourt Alba Burton Ruby Lattin Pauline ‘Bailey Terre Haute Biggs Moose Home Lucille King Mothers of Marines Pard Handshoe Handshoe James Leverton Leverton Sgt. Leverton Hazel Richardson Edythe Readinger Peo Paul Neidlinger Richard Newport Neidlinger S. 8Th St Henry Bopp Jr

Riley Legion to Have New Year's Eve Party

Riley American Legion Post No 328 will host a New Year’s Eve party at the post Tuesday night with breakfast served at 1 a.m. New Year’s Day.

Riley

Indiana farmer wins 1968 five-acre soybean yield contest

William R. Orr of Tipton on Rt. 3 Lafayette set a new record by averaging 80.1 bushels per acre in the Indiana five-acre soybean yield contest, surpassing the previous mark of 67.4 bushels.

Lafayette Ind William R. Orr Rt. 3 Tipton Indiana Orr

Release Suspect In Coed's Death In Indianapolis

Indianapolis homicide detectives released another possible suspect in the December 3 slaying of Ball State University coed Susan Beth Haab. A 26-year-old Indianapolis man, Robert C. Vandergriff, was questioned after arrest on a preliminary murder charge, then released but charged with violation of the 1935 Firearms Act for possessing a silver automatic pistol.

Indianapolis UPI Dianapolis Ball State University Robert C. Vandergriff

Record-chasing cheer as time ticks in overrun block

A lively boast proclaims a new record with excitement about finishing a course a block and a half away. The speaker claims an hour and five minutes to go, signaling a rapid pace and anticipated achievement.

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Jane Nattkemper Tribune Society Clifford James Fischer Brooks Ave Hughes Paul William Hughes Nattkemper Jane By Hanns Neuerbourg Duraclean Reenter Mace FEAR F.D.J.C Indiana State Bank Lafayette Ave FT. Harrison RD Riley, Ind Nancy Orrill James Caughran Ross E. Elliott Jr F. A. Lake G. W. Orrill Miss Orrill Elliott Orrill Lake Chuck Strausburg Sean Abby Abigail van Buren Plaese George Melvin Mel Mercedes Judy Timmy Yale Harvard Dartmouth Princeton New York Ann Bancroft Bob Grandpa Bobby Peace Corps Vietnam Susie Buddy Elaine R. F Los Angeles Cal Victor Electric N. 7Th St Gene R. Weger R.R West Terre Haute Jeffrey K. Holcomb Charles Higgenbottom S. 14Th St John W. Washington 14Th St Gwendolyn Hart Stephen Curtis S. 7Th St Milton B. Perickson 16Th St Conrad Fox Craig A. Fox Wabash College Stephen G. Luther Iti S. G. Luther Jr McKinley Blvd Purdue University Eli Chalos Athens Greece Brinks Robbery THE Associated Press Pittsburgh Burgh Platte Beatrice Biggs Tribune Woman's Editor Beatrice PEO Sisterhood Arthur Cunningham Riley Legion Fountain Room Sharon Horrall Shirley Mier Becky Kunkel Linda Hege Andi Frances Kathy Kelsey Ramada Plaza Elaine Powers
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