Pope John XXIII Near Death as Breath Fails in Rome
Doctors report Pope John XXIII remains gravely ill at the Vatican with peritonitis fears. He briefly revived, sat up, blessed his kin, and spoke of death as a doorway to new life as cardinals and prelates keep vigil.
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Vatican
St. Peter’s Square
Antonio Gasbarrini
Bologna
Italy
Roime
Apostolic Palace
Zaverio
Alfredo
Giuseppe Roncalli
Assunta
John
Vatican Radio
Christ
Pope John
Vatican City
Rome
No Indictment Returned in Rockville Fire
The Rockville fire killed five of six children aged three to ten as kerosene ignited cans engulfing a two story frame home before help arrived. A sixteen year old son and two younger boys helped evacuate three kids. Survivors were moved to Clinton by Mr and Mrs Johnson. The home had state license and had been inspected by welfare officials two days earlier.
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Vermillion County Hospital
Johnsons
Clinton
Johnson
State Welfare Department
Indiana University fellowship awarded to Sister Mary Gregory Knoerle
Sister Mary Gregory Knoerle S P of St Mary of the Woods receives an Indiana University Graduate School fellowship for advanced study at the university during the 1963 64 academic year.
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Mary Gregory Knoerle
S.P
St. Mary-of-the-Woods
Indiana University
Doctors Reveal Pontiff Ill For One Year
A papal health update tracks a yearlong illness. Massive transfusions and canceled appearances mark the decline. From May 26 to May 31 the Pope’s condition fluctuated with reported hemorrhage stopping then worsening, and doctors disclosed heteroplasia as the underlying issue.
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Pontiff
Vatican
Providence Nun Dies Rites Set
Sister Helen Clare Freiburger dies after a two year illness at St. Mary of the Woods. Born in Indiana she entered the Sisters of Providence in 1904 and taught in order schools. A former local superior in California she served on the Superior General's Council 1932 to 1948. Burial in convent cemetery. Funeral arrangements by Callahan Funeral Home.
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Helen Clare Freiburger
Sisters of Providence
St. Mary-of-the- Woods
Calif
St. Jude’s
Fort Wayne
Loretta Lambright
Sandusky
Ohio
Priscilla Strack
Rose
Stella Freiburger
Edward J. Freiburger
Lafayette
Callahan Funeral Home
Jet Attack Plans for Midwest Defense Exercise
The central United States Canada and Alaska will be attacked by jet aircraft of the Strategic Air Command in a defense exercise Monday. Arrowpoint will last under one hour over any area. Some bombers will fly low over sparsely settled regions but will not disrupt commercial air traffic. NORAD at Colorado Springs will use the exercise to practice tracking and interception.
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Omaha
Neb
United States
Canada
Alaska
Strategic Air Command
SAC
North American Air Defense Command
Colorado Springs
Colo
Newlywed Slaters Struggle For Bed After Wedding Night
London report details Barry and Mau reen Slater who searched for a bed after a wedding night on the floor. Their gift bed was delivered to an empty house and left in the back yard beside a discarded bath tub set out for rubbish collection. The tub was taken with the bed. The bride called the situation embarrassing.
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London
Barry
Maureen Slater
Deaths and Funeral Plans for William Vendel and Rose Price
William F Vendel 72 of 1316 South Ninth Street a retired grocer died Friday. Funeral Monday at 8:30 a.m. at Frank M Patrick J Ryan Funeral Home with a 9 a.m. Requiem at St Benedicts Church. Burial in Calvary Cemetery. Rosary 7 p.m. Sunday. Rose Ellen Price 58 of RR 1 West Terre Haute died Friday night in Paris Alabama Hospital. Survived by husband Isaac, eight children, two sisters, one brother and 18 grandchildren. Friends may call after 6 p.m. Saturday at Bedino Chapel of the Valley.
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William F. Vendel
South Ninth Street
Frank M.patrick J. Ryan
St. Benedict’s Church
Calvary Cemetery
Rose Ellen Price
West Terre Haute
Paris
Isaac
Ruth Carter
Wanda Cooper
Charles Robinson
Ray K. Robinson
William F. Robinson
New Albany
Thomas Robinson
United States Air Force
England
Charles H Engle 71 Dies at Indianapolis Veterans Hospital
Charles H Engle aged 71 of 121 North Eleventh street died Friday morning at Veterans Hospital in Indianapolis. He leaves a sister Mrs Marie Funk of Terre Haute and several nieces and nephews. He belonged to Wayne Newton American Legion Post No 346. Services set for 1 30 PM Monday at Gillis Memory Chapel with Rev R C Mowery officiating burial in Highland Lawn Cemetery. Friends may call after 6 PM tonight.
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Charles H. Engle
North Eleventh Street
Veterans’ Hospital
Indianapolis
Marie Funk
Terre Haute
Wayne Newton American Legion
Gillis Memory Chapel
R. C. Mowery
Highland Lawn Cemetery
Edward Tennis 85 dies. rites Monday at Callahan
Edward Tennis formerly of Jasonville dies Friday at Wallace Nursing Home. Survived by widow Sadie and four brothers Hudson Sullivan George Clay and Ross Indianapolis. Services set for 10:30 Monday at Callahan Funeral Home with Rev. Schoffstall officiating. Burial in Woodlawn Cemetery. Friends may call.
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Edward Tennis
Jasonville
Wallaceursing
Sadie
Hudson
Sullivan
George
Clay
Hymera
Ross
Indianapolis
Callahan Funeral Home
Fred Schoffstall
Woodlawn
Death of John Donnenhoffer Sr. 85 at Terre Haute residence
John Donnenhoffer Sr. 85 of 4230 Maple Avenue died at 10 45 Friday night at his home. A retired farmer and Pennsylvania Railroad employee, he was a Sacred Heart Church member. Surviving are widow Marianna five daughters and four sons with spouses and residences in Terre Haute Jasonville and other areas.
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John Donnenhoffer Sr
Maple Avenue
Pennsylvania Railroad
Sacred Heart Church
Marianna
Mary Kapps
Cecelia Pies
Helen Rogers
Josephine Mellon
Terre Haute
Anna Klein
Jasonville
Albert
John
Donnenhoffer Family Remembrance at Sacred Heart Church
Joseph and George Donnenhoffer of Terre Haute are remembered with 16 grandchildren and 23 great grandchildren. The body lies at Callahan Funeral Home with viewing after 11 a.m. Sunday. Solemn requiem high mass is planned for 9 a.m. Monday at Sacred Heart Church, following a rosary at 7 p.m. Sunday.
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Joseph
George Donnenhoffer
Terre Haute
Callahan Funeral Home
Sacred Heart Church
Services for Ernest H. Kautz
Ernest H. Kautz 73 of Washington D C and formerly Terre Haute died Thursday services will be in Washington Monday at Simmons Mortuary burial Cedar Hill cemetery Washington D C.
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Ernest H. Kautz
Washington, D. C
Terre Haute
Simmons Mortuary
Cedar Hill
John C. Killion services scheduled in Miami
John C. Killion, 60, formerly of Terre Haute, died Wednesday in Miami Florida. Services will be held at Thomas Funeral Home Monday at 1 PM with burial in Roselawn Memorial Park. Friends may call. LaDeana Ilene Budd dies in Terre Haute at Union Hospital. 72 months old. Burial at Macedonia cemetery in Casey. Services at Moore Funeral Home Sunday afternoon. Rev. L D Lang officiating. Friends may call after noon Saturday.
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John C. Killion
Terre Haute
Miami
Fla
Thomas Funeral Home
Roselawn Memorial Park
William Downey dies at 81 in Martinsville
William A. Downey of Martinsville Illinois aged 81 died Friday night at 7 at Paris Hospital. Survived by widow Rosa two daughters Leona Stokes Paris and Pauline Sebree Terre Haute two sons Ralph Minnesota and Orville Portland Ore one brother J. E. of RR 2 eight grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren. Services at Greenwell Funeral Home pending.
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Martinsville, Ill
William A. Downey
Martinsville
Paris Hospital
Rosa
Leona Stokes
Paris
Pauline Sebree
Terre Haute
Ralph
Minnesota
Orville
Portland
Ore
J. E
RR 2
Greenwell Funeral Home
Warns About Boric Acid Dangers and Vocal Health Tips
Dr. Lester L. Coleman warns boric acid dusting powder used for diaper rash can be deadly and should be replaced by safer substitutes. The piece notes hoarseness in boys from vocal abuse during spring baseball, promotes vocal rest, and explains artificial kidneys as a life saving modern medical device. It ends with reflections on civilization’s anxieties and the value of compensations and freedoms.
Charles Higginbotham dies at 83 in Shelburn
Charles F Higginbotham age 83 of Shelburn Ind died Thursday services set for 1 pm Monday at McHugh Funeral Home with Rev R A Shumake officiating burial in Highland Lawn Cemetery Terre Haute Friends may call after 7 pm Saturday night funeral home indicates.
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Shelburn
Ind
Charles F. Higginbotham
McHugh
R. A. Shumake
Highland Lawn Cemetery
Services for Chester Yowell Held at First Funeral Home
Chester Yowell aged 63 died Thursday. Funeral services will be at 10 a m Monday at First Funeral Home with Rev Chester Martin officiating. Burial will be in Walnut Grove Cemetery.
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Clinton
Ind
Chester Yowell
Chester Martin
Walnut Grove Cemetery
Death services set for Lizzie Custer in Hymera
Lizzie Custer 79 died Thursday. Service at McHugh Funeral Home Sunday at 2 PM with Rev. Noah Beadle officiating. Burial in Knights of Pythias cemetery. Friends may call.
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Hymera
Ind
Lizzie Custer
McHugh
Noah Beadle
Knights of Pythias
Bans One Day Visitors From Flimwell Bar
In Flimwell England Fred Springett bars tourists arriving for one day from entering his bar citing noisy rude behavior and bringing their own beer as the reason.
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Flimwell
England
Fred Springett
Six Men Summit Mount McKinley First Ascent
Six mountain guides reached the summit of Mount McKinley on May 25 after climbing the mile high east buttress, with two climbers heat exhausted. Warren Blesser suffered heat exhaustion returning to base camp, while others waited at Ruth Glacier for extraction by bush pilot Don Sheldon. The team includes Al Reed, Jed Williamson, Rod Newcomb, Pete Lev, Fred Wright, and Warren Blesser.
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Talkeetna
Alaska
North America
Mt. McKinley
Mary Carey
Talkeetn
Fairbanks News-Miner
Warren Blesser
Middlebury
Conn
Ruth Glacier
Blesser
Pete Lev
Boulder
Colp
Fullerton
Calif
Fred Wright
Burbank
Don Sheldon
Fairbanks
al Reed
Lakewood
Colo
Jed Williamson
Pawling
N. Y
Rod Newcomb
Jackson, Wyo
Three Facing Fraud Charges In Madison Tobacco Warehouse
Indiana officials say 12 unemployment fraud cases were found at a Madison tobacco warehouse during a fraud control unit probe. Nine were honest mistakes involving $368. three cases totaling $1,193 were alleged fraud. All involved workers were making restitution.
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Indianapolis
WPD
Madison
Lewis F.nicolini
Indiana Employment Security Division
Nicolini
World War I Posters Stolen From Saratoga Display
In Saratoga California police report nine World War I recruiting posters were stolen from a public display. The theft occurred recently and investigators seek clues to identify the suspects and recover the items.
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Saratoga
Calif
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