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Newspaper

Terre Haute Tribune

Location

Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1957

Page

5

Jerry Trimble Man of Year for Terre Haute Jaycees

Jerry Trimble named Out Standing Man of the Year by the Junior Chamber of Commerce at the annual awards banquet at the Country Club of Terre Haute. Other honors went to Robert Savitt and Bob Parr, with retiring President Dr. Malcolm Boone presiding and introducing new officers. Lex Phillips spoke as guest and Bill Adams led the music for dancing after the ceremony.

Junior Chamber of Commerce Jerry Trimble Country Club of Terre Haute Trimble Meadows Center Jaycees Malcolm Boone Jaycee Paul A. Titus Floyd Foster Don Coverstone Max Rubeck John A. Kesler Robert B. Dawson James C. Fisher Wayne McCoy Dr. Boone Bob Parr Jim Ledgerwood Bill Thompson Paul Hauck Bob Savitt Chuck Wallace Howard Caldwell Lex Phillips Indiana Junior Chamber of Commerce Bill Adams

Malaria Still World's Chief Health Problem

Indianapolis June 1 ap Malaria remains the globe’s top health issue despite advances. B A Poole chief sanitation engineer reports after returning from the Geneva WHO assembly where the US delegation argued for atomic radiation study and treatment funding.

Indianapolis B. A. Poole State Health Board Poole Geneva Switzerland United States World Health Organization Assembly North America WHO

Life Underwriters Install Officers in Terre Haute

Gene Warrick was installed as president of the Terre Haute Life Underwriters' Association at the Terre Haute House. New officers include Robert L. White, Ray Hauck, James Skinner and Albert Lane with a board comprising James Black, Charles Heiser, Carl Newlin and Roger Winters. Retiring president Burnett E. Frederick became a board member. Gordon McKinney of Jefferson National Life Insurance Co spoke on Variable Annuities.

Gene Warrick Terre Haute Life Underwriters’ Association Terre Haute House Warrick Burnett E. Frederick Robert L. White Ray Hauck James Skinner Albert Lane James Black Charles Heiser Carl Newlin Roger Winters Walter Osmer Frederick Gordon McKinney Jefferson National Life Insurance Company Indianapolis

Installation planned by Eagles Lodge and Auxiliary

Joint installation of new officers of Eagle's Lodge and its Ladies Auxiliary will be held Monday night at 8 o'clock. The installing officer for the auxiliary is Mrs Blanche Weyrich. Auxiliary members are to wear formals for the occasion and the event is open to the public.

Eagle’s Lodge Eagles Lodge Aux Blanche Weyrich

W C T U to Sponsor Silver Medal Contest at Plymouth Church

Central Women's Christian Temperance Union will sponsor a silver medal contest at Plymouth Congregational Church Monday at 7 30. Wiley High School speech class members will participate in a speech contest followed by a matrons contest on scripture after a music interlude.

Central Women’s Christian Temperance Union Plymouth Congregational Church Wiley High School

Doorstep Delivery Goes Wrong in Washington Car Crash

Myrtle R. Harrington gave Mrs. William D. McKim Sr. a ride home on Friday. She pressed the gas instead of the brakes causing the car to speed into the McKim yard and crash into cement blocks under the front porch.

Washington Myrtle R. Harrington William D. McKim Sr

Small Girl Hit by Car Involving Washington Sixth

A seven year old girl Milisa Davis of 1403 South Seventh street was struck near the Washington avenue Sixth street intersection. She was taken to St. Anthony Hospital in satisfactory condition with possible serious head injury watched by P J Ryan and Sons ambulance. The driver Stephen F Chiede 17 of 1931 Washington avenue said the girl darted into the street and could not be avoided. In a separate report eight year old John Day was bitten on the tongue by a turtle and treated at St. Anthony Hospital before being released.

Joseph Sedletzeck Washington Avenue Sixth Street Sedletzeck Milisa Davis South Seventh Street Wilbur Davis St. Anthony Hospital Stephen F. Chiede P. J. Ryan and Sons West Terre Haute John Day Young Day

Plan Survey Report for Lost Creek Township Meeting

Dr. Fred Swalls of Indiana State Teachers College will present a progress report on the Lost Creek school survey at a special Monday evening session at 7 45 oclock in Glenn High School. The newly formed citizens committee will host with Seelyville and Glenn P T A groups. The session is open to interested persons.

Fred Swalls Indiana State Teachers College Lost Creek Township Glenn High School Citizens Committee Seelyville Glenn P.T.A

Clare and Hollis Named On Vigo Welfare Board

Judge Herbert R. Criss announced the appointments of Mrs. Michael Clare and James N. Hollis to the Vigo County Department of Public Welfare Welfare Board. They take office June 1, joining members Farnum Anderson John Daniels and Mrs. Jane Werneke under nonpartisan terms.

Herbert R. Criss Vigo Michael Clare James N. Hollis Welfare Board County Department of Public Welfare Opal Smith Lester E. Pennington Criss Mr. Hollis Terre Haute Monument Company Wabash Avenue Terre Haute Hulman Seventh and Swan Streets Wiley High School Rose Polytechnic Institute Monument L. H. Hollis Design Barre Hollis Vigo County Boys Weldele School Marie Wardlaw Farnum Anderson Sugar Creek Township John Daniels Jane E. Werneke

Lightning risk of a 30 foot boat per long-term average

Statistics indicate a 30 foot boat is struck by lightning about once in 30 years on average. This reflects historical data and general probability rather than a guaranteed event.

Bonds of Israel Rallies Sunday At Two Homes

Two fund drives for Bonds of Israel Government are set for Sunday afternoon and evening. Louis Koffman hosts at 2101 Ohio boulevard at 3 30, and Mr and Mrs Robert Schultz host at 2174 Ohio boulevard at 7 30. Phil Lind headlines with the Lind Quartet and Cantor Joshua Lind is cited for his family show business legacy.

Bonds of Israel Israel Louis Koffman Ohio Boulevard Robert Schultz Messrs. Hoffman Schultz Phil Lind Oscar Zaff Bands of Israel Indiana W. L. Lowenstein Ben Blumberg Lind New York City Joshua Lind Jan Peerce Richard Tucker Murray Dale Cantor Lind United States Canada Cantor State of Israel Zaft

Dean Avenue Church Plans Bible School Program

Dean Avenue Christian Church outlines a summer Bible School from June 16 to 21, daily 9:00 to 11:15 with a 9:30 to 10:10 Bible study and 10:15 to 11:15 worship. Theme Jesus Calls led by Mrs Irene Abel includes activities for ages 5 to 14 and a Deming Park picnic finale.

Dean Avenue Christian Church Bible School Persod Dean Avenue Jesus Irene Abel Deming Park

Earl Maxwell Named to Vigo Jury Commissioners

Judge Herbert R. Criss announced the appointment of Earl D. Maxwell R R 7 Terre Haute to the Vigo County Board of Jury Commissioners. Maxwell fills the unexpired term of James N. Hollis who resigned to join the Welfare Board. Hollis’ term ends Dec 31 1957. Hollis runs the Great Northern Hotel at 677 Tippecanoe Street. The three member board includes County Clerk Catharine M. Fee Democrat and John Council Democrat with the ex officio clerk determining majority.

Earl D. Maxwell Terre Haute Vigo County Hollis Great Northern Tippecanoe Street Woen Catherine M. Fee John Council

Chicago Polio Swim Club stages Around The World ballet

The Chicago Polio Swim Club has named a water ballet to be shown June 14 and 15, titled Around The World hk 60 Minutes. The production comes after an extended naming effort that ran 79 days and 23 hours.

Chicago Chicago Polio Swim Club Hollywood

Schul te Open Commencements Across Five City High Schools

Five hundred thirty seven seniors from five city high schools will receive diplomas in week long commencements. Schulte High School leads with 89 graduates at 8 p.m. on Sunday in the gym. Laboratory School follows Monday at 8 p.m. at Sycamore Theater with 35 seniors. Gerstmeyer graduates 160 on Tuesday in Memorial Gymnasium. Garfield High School accounts for 106 diplomas Wednesday at Indiana State Teachers College Union. Wiley High School concludes Thursday at 8 p.m. in the Union Building with 147 graduates.

Schulte High School Laboratory Sycamore Theater Gerstmeyer Memorial Gymnasium Garfield High School

Concert at Deming Park by Jess Knowles Orchestra

The Jess Knowles orchestra will perform a summer concert today at Deming Park from 6 to 8 pm. The program features popular tunes and old standards in a modern arrangement, funded by the Simon Levi Music Fund and presented by the Park Commissioners. Public invited.

Jess Knowles Deming Park Park Commissioners Simon Levi Music Fund

Two-Day Spring Shoot At Cheek Gun Club

Clinton Indiana June 1 special The Cheek Gun Club hosts its annual two day spring shoot starting today at 10 am with a 50 target handicap. The event features 16 yard and handicap targets, three Lewis class trophies for both men and high women, and a $2000 purse for the big 100 handicap event. Visitors welcome with lunch served by Women of Vermillion County Club.

Clinton Ind Cheek Gun Club Lewis Vermillion Country Club

Awards Presented by Cub Pack 14 at Deming Park Picnic

Cub Pack 14 honored members at the annual picnic in Deming Park. Recipients included Mike Polifroni Wolf badge, Larry Fries Bear badge, Rodney Boyd Bear badge, Jim Harmon Lion badge, Pat Barnhart Lion badge, Larry Rodeman Lion badge, John Foson Gold Arrow, Kenneth Weir Gold Arrow, Dennis Banks Gold Arrow, Steven Hickson Gold Arrow, Larry Fries Silver Arrow, Mickey Weaver Silver Arrow, Billy Peck Denner Stripe, Jimmy Olds Assistant Denner Stripe, Steven Hickson Denner Stripe, Kenneth Weir Denner Stripe, Kenneth Holdaway Bear Book, and Kenneth Weir Lion Book. Den 5 won attendance. all boys received candy prizes. James Harmon, retiring cub master, was presented a billfold. Kenneth Weir to be new cubmaster. The troop displayed its blue ribbon from the Scout Fair.

Mike Polifroni Larry Fries Rodney Boyd Jim Harmon Pat Barnhart Larry Rodeman Kenneth Weir John Foson Dennis Banks Steven Hickson Mickey Weaver Billy Peck Jimmy Olds Denner Bear Book Kenneth Holdaway Lion Book Den 5 James Harmon

Keller York Evangelistic Party to present sacred concert

The Keller York Evangelistic Party will present a sacred concert at 7 45 oclock Monday evening at the Seelyville Methodist Church.

Keller-York Evangelistic Party Seelyville Methodist Church

Fathers Day style show brightens Chicago lakefront

A pre Father s Day style show on Chicago s lakefront featured oatmeal shade Bermuda shorts with an Ivy League buckle a black silk tropical suit and a pink dinner jacket signaling brighter men s fashion for Dad.

Chicago Lakefront

Zoli Cabinet Faces Doubt as CDU Split Emerges

In Rome on June 1 a revolt within Prime Minister Adone Zoli's Christian Democrat Party threatened his cabinet's fate even if it survives the first parliamentary test. The Senate reopened debate on the government program with a confidence vote looming early next week. Zoli likely to win with Monarchist and Fascist backing, while CDU leaders urge new elections instead.

Rome Christian Democrat Premisr Adone Zoli Zoli Christian Democrats

Parakeet Needlecraft Pattern Offer From Terre Haute Tribune

Readers invited to mail 35 cents for Pattern 761 featuring four parakeet motifs about 8 by 10 inches. Add 5 cents for first class mail. Send name address and zone to Terre Haute Tribune Needlecraft Dept New York NY 11. Free patterns offered and Laura Wheeler Needlecraft Book 1957 advertised with 25 cents copy price.

Terre Haute Tribune Needlecraft Dept P. O Old Chelsea Station New York N. Y Laura Wheeler

McKeen School Patrons Discuss Lincoln Merger Plan

A Friday night meeting with about 100 McKeen patrons and school officials weighed merging McKeen with Lincoln. Superintendent Wayne P. Watson outlined a 10 year plan and the Purdue survey as guidance while arguing abandonment of McKeen and keeping Lincoln could be more economical despite land and cost hurdles.

McKeen Lincoln Kenneth Karshmer McKeen Parent-Teacher Association Wayne P. Watson Purdue

Bible School Plans Announced at Church of Christ

The Daily Vacation Bible School at Church of Christ Fifth and McKeen streets runs Monday June 10 through Friday June 21 from 9 30 to 11 30 a m. Classes for all ages include Bible lessons songs and games with teachers listed for each age group.

Church of Christ Fifth and McKeen Streets Ruth Jewell Marjorie MclIndoo Grace Hoggatt Alma Robbins Shirley Rubeck Dolly Forsythe Mary Louise French Florence Fields Thelma McCoskey Ernestine Foster Linda Brunner Norma Hazelbaker Jack Hazelbaker Victor Forsythe

Christian Named Youth Minister at Maple Avenue Church

Ronald Hanna has been named minister to youth at Maple Avenue Christian Church and will begin duties Sunday morning. A reception follows the Sunday evening service. He studied at Ozark Bible College Joplin Mo earning a BA in 1956 and an MA this year. His role includes developing the youth program and aiding general pastoral work.

Ronald Hanna Maple Avenue

Fall From Train Fatal to Boy Nine in England

In Bexhill England on Friday railway porter Edward Doswell raced along tracks as a passenger train entered the station. His nine year old son Barry fell from the train while returning home from school and was found dead on the tracks.

Bexhill England Edward Doswell Barry

Revival services set at UBC Dresser with Beulah Darkis

A series of revival services opens at 7 30 Sunday evening at the U B C LA in Dresser Indiana. Evangelist Beulah Darkis will lead the meetings with pastor Rev Charles Bridgeswaters presiding for a two week run.

U.B.C Dresser Ind Beulah Darkis Charles Bridgewaters

Vacation Bible School Opens at Oak Hill Church

A Vacation Bible School begins Monday at Oak Hill E U B Church two miles east of Riley. Sessions run 1 30 to 4 p m for two weeks ending June 14 under Pastor Rev Dale Cottom.

Oak Hill E.U.B Riley Dale Cottom

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