Death notices from several Indiana towns reported
A compilation of obituaries from Terre Haute Martinsville Sullivan Bellmore Brazil and other towns lists ages surviving relatives and burial plans. Notable entries include Mrs Cora E Schell 80 of Prairieton died at Union Hospital with a large multi descendant family and services at Prairieton Methodist Church. Frank E Wilson 59 of Terre Haute died at St Anthony's Hospital with services at Bedine Chapel. Other notices mention Middleton Lucas George Richardson Mabel Short Ida Lindsey Helen Catlin Ada Ladson and many others with burial sites and funeral homes across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora E. Schell
Union Hospital
Prairieton
Carter Cox
Olney
Prairieton Methodist Church
New Harmony Cemetery
DeBaun Funeral Home
Frank E. Wilson
St. Anthony's Hospital
Vada
Anna Coon
Terre Haute
Frank E. Jr
Charlevoix
Mich
Harold
William
Helen Preiss
Port Huron
Bedine Chapel of the Valley
Carl Bosse
Bethesda Cemetery
George E. Richardson
McCampbell St
Bedino Peace Chapel
James Rowe
Roselawn Memorial Park
Edwin Richardson
Funeral set for A. R. Watson Rose Poly board member
A. R. Watson 66, Rose Polytechnic Institute Board of Managers member, died in a Love Field Dallas plane crash that also killed his wife and the pilot. He headed Western Public Service Co. in Amarillo and led the Texas Atomic Energy Commission. Watson, a 1922 Rose Poly mechanical engineering graduate, joined the board 18 months ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Watson
Rose Polytechnic Institute Board of Managers
First Baptist Church
Amarillo
Tex
Watson
Love Field
Dallas
Southwestern Public Service Co
Texas Atomic Energy Commission
John A. Logan
Rose Poly
Board of Managers
Five Day Outlook For Indiana Temperatures And Precipitation
The outlook shows temperatures near normal in the north and 2 to 6 degrees above normal in the south with normal highs from 34 to 47 and lows from 18 to 28. Precipitation totals range from half to three quarters of an inch with occasional snow or rain likely Wednesday through Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Dr. Kercheval Rites Tuesday in Clinton Indiana
Services for Dr. J. M. Kercheval 67 of 452 S. 5th St. Clinton will be held Tuesday at 1 p.m. at First Funeral Home. He died Sunday at his residence after practicing medicine here since 1945 and serving as city country health officer for over eight years. He held IU Medical School degree and worked with the VA before Clinton. Surviving are his widow Christine a son Kenneth and a daughter Kathryn Pack with four grandchildren. He was a member of multiple fraternal and professional groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton
Ind
J. M. Kercheval
S. 5Th St
Patrick Hurley
Indiana University School of Medicine
Kercheval
Methodist Hospital
Indianapolis
Wolcottville
Veterans Administration
Tle
Tri County Medical Association
Clinton Presbyterian Church
American Legion Post
Volture Club
Masone Lodge
Low 12 Club
Royal Arch Masons
Jackson, Miss
Shrine
Scottish Rite
Valley of Indianapolis
Sturgess, Mich
Elks Lodge
Christine
Kenneth
New York City
Kathryn Pack
Columbus
Ohio
Four Hurt In Southside Car Crash On First Street
Troy Hood, 64, of 623 S 14th St, treated at St Anthony Hospital after a crash on First St that also injured Ernestine Herrod 27 Emanuel Herrod 39 and Mary Butler 27. Hood was arrested for no operator's license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southside
Troy Hood
S. 14Th St
St. Anthony Hospital
Southside Hospital
Hood
First St
Ernestine Herrod
Gilbert Ave
Emanuel Herrod
Mary Butler
Correction: State High basketball queen Paula Richey
A rotogravure caption misidentified Paula Richey as Paula Stewart. The subject should be Paula Richey, state high basketball queen, with apologies issued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State High
Paula Stewart
Paula Richey
Runaway Wild Duck Detained After Christmas Dinner Echo
Elmhurst police report a wild duck held as a possible runaway landed in Mrs Lillian Spencers driveway. Chicago police teletyped they held the duck and sought extradition for escaping last Christmas dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
UPI
Elmhurst
Lillian Spencer
Bayh Reflects On Senate Role And Home Ties
The article profiles Bayh, a Midwest 4 H tomato grower and Senate freshman, describing his earnest, low pitched speaking style and commitment to serving Hoosiers. He emphasizes personal constituent work, long hours, and desire to spend more time with family while noting 1968 election uncertainties and a future in politics. Britons spend about $2.5 billion yearly on organized betting and gambling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bayh
Dani
Senate
United States
Job Bayh
Evan
Montpelier Sets Coldest Reading in Nation at 23 Below
An Arctic air mass kept the Northeast in a deep freeze with Montpelier Vermont recording 23 below zero the coldest in the country. The cold snap stretched to Hibbing Minnesota 41 below and Lansing Michigan 23 below the coldest there since 1921, with warming trends and snow in some regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press International
Appalachian
New England
Montpelier
Hibbing
Minn
Lansing
Mich
Great Lakes
Chicago
New York City
Pacific Northwest
Port Angeles
Wash
Daytona Beach
Fla
General Negro strike mounted to protest Powell ouster flops
Detroit reports show normal attendance across major auto plants and city departments amid the so called general Negro strike aimed at Adam Clayton Powell. Leaders claim plans were going well but impact appears limited to Michigan and Detroit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
UPI
Congress
Adam Clayton Powell
Jerome P. Cavanaugh
Public Works
Parks and Recreation
Carles Wolfe
Wolfe
General Motors
Chrysler Corp
Ford Motor Co
Dr Scofield Rites Planned For Terre Haute Optometrist
Funeral services set for Dr Ray S Scofield 72 Terre Haute optometrist and fraternal leader who died Saturday. The 33rd degree Mason was active in Scottish Rite and Valley of Terre Haute. Pallbearers from Thirty-third Degree Association. Elks conduct memorials Monday evening. Burial in Highland Lawn Cemetery. Friends may call after 3 p.m. Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Lawn Cemetery
Callahan Funeral Home
Ray SH. Scofield
Terre Haute
Harold Taylor
Scofield
Scottish Rite
Valley of Terre
Highland Lawn Cemetery
Mobile home fire claims life of Jerry Gillanwater
In Remington Indiana a mobile home fire in the early hours killed 32 year old Jerry Gillanwater who was alone in bed. Police report the cause of the blaze could not be determined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Remington, Ind
Jerry Gillanwater
Gillanwater
Scouts to Buy 600 Acres for Camp in Illinois
The Abraham Lincoln Boy Scout Council serving eight central Illinois counties and about 6000 scouts announced plans Sunday to purchase 600 acres in northwestern Macoupin County for a scout camp site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Ill
Abraham Lincoln Boy Scout Council
Illinois
Macoupin County
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Cora E, Schell
Frank FE. Wilson
Middleton Lucas
Lorraine
Miss
RR 1
Box
Gulfport
Lucas
Stahl-Urban Co
Brookhaven
Norma Holdaway
Bruce Holdaway
Mabel B. Short
Gills Memory Chapel
Lyle Lee
Funeral Home
Ida Lindsey
Martinsville, II
Casey Nursing Home
Leo
Martinsville
Marie Martin
Ferndale
Iva Fix
Emporia
Kan
Betty Cunningham
Ada
Okla
Greenwell Funeral Home
George Nika
St. Paul Cemetery
Helen P. Catlin
Van
Dorothy Alumbaugh
Ft. Worth
Lucille Thompson
Rockville
Mary Woods
Sullivan
John
Maynard Kellams
St. Petersburg
Max
Frank Kellams
Sullivan First Baptist Church
McHugh
Shelburn
Ada B. Ladson
William W. Garrett
Bellmore
Carle Clinic
Urbana
Morton Masonic Lodge
Hollandsburg Baptist Church
Barbara
Linda
Elaine
Marylyn
Wesley
Ruby Brattain
Frank L. Cunningham
Brazil
E. Compton Sr
Frank Cunningham
Bernice Opal Stultz
Jennie Cunningham
Linton
Yeas Cunningham
Earl
Sarasota
East Lansing
Linton First Christian Church
Anderson- Poindexter Memory Chapel
Fairview Cemetery
D. Fred Moore
Marshall, Jil
Moore Funeral Home
Burt McIntosh
Marshall Cemetery
Marshall American Legion
Carroll Adkins
Fay Craig
Clay City
Schoppenhosrt
Jolly Moody
Maple Grove
Hallmark Cards
Loveland
Colo
Rose Board
Blossom Shop
Gilbert
Johnson
Kor-X
Wabash Ave
Marvin W. Carty
Mgr
Tribune Bldg
Merrill
Dolph Cross
N. 13Th St
Dera
U.S. Weather Bureau
Flycirian
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Rockies
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