Peter J Mack to address Air Reservists in Springfield
PARIS IL June 3 Special Peter J Mack Jr the flying congressman and Democratic nominee for re election to represent the Twenty first Illinois District will address Air force Reservists at Springfield IL June 14. About 859 guests are expected for a Saturday night dinner at the Elks Club ballroom there. PARIS IL June 3 Special Upon his departure today for Tulosa to be arraigned in County Court there on charges of drunken driving and leaving the scene of an accident State s Attorney Wilson Dwyer of Edgar County said he would plead not guilty. The Edgar County prosecutor attributed the arrest to a feud of long standing between State Highway Patrolman Henry C Coolley of Paris who made the arrest and himself. Glenn Archer of Allerton NL who signed the complaint alleged that Dwyer s car crashed into the side of his near Newman and that the Edgar County official left immediately. He was arrested later at Hume Edgar County
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Paris
Ill
Peter J. Mack Jr
Ilinois
Air Force
Springfield
Elks Club
Tuscola
Wilson Dwyer
Edgar County
Henry C. Coolley
Glenn Archer
Allerton
Dwyer
Newman
Hume
Paris appoints Edwin Hesse as engineering counsellor
Acting Mayor William Morrisey announces Edwin Hesse formerly of East St. Louis Illinois as engineering counsellor for Paris. He will handle plumbing and electrical inspection surveying and engineering supervision from a Paris address 514 South Central Avenue. Paris has had a city engineer for over a decade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris, Ill
William Morrisey
Edwin Hesse
East St. Louis, Ill
Paris
South Central Avenue
Edgar county grand jury indicts Culver in auto larceny case
The June Edgar county grand jury returned an indictment against Robert Culver of Brocton for larceny of an automobile motor at Kansas Illinois. Culver, a U S Armed Forces member, posted $1000 bond set by Circuit Judge Ben Anderson. A second Brocton youth, alleged as Culver's accomplice, drew a no true bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Ill
Edgar County
Robert Culver
Brocton
Kansas
Culver
U.S
Ben Anderson
Boy of the Month Named for Paris High School Student
Richard Krumpeck son of Mr and Mrs Fred Krumpeck 408 South Central avenue was honored as the Boy of the Month by the Paris Exchange Club Introduced and recommended for honesty scholarship accomplishment and personality by Vernon E Broadhead principal of Paris High School
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris, Ill
Richard Krumpeck
Fred Krumpeck
South Central Avenue
Paris Exchange Club
Krumpeck
Vernon E. Broadhead
Paris High School
Blair family farewell before son's military service
Mr and Mrs Walter Blair departed this week for Camp Pendleton near Oceanside California to bid farewell to their son Fred a Marine who will embark on June 10 for service in Korea. The Blairs were joined by Mrs Maude Knight who will visit her daughter in law Mrs Richard Knight and Lt Knight before his transfer on June 7 to Fort Leonard Wood from a military school at Fort Benning.
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Paris
Ill
Walter Blair
Camp Pendleton
Oceanside
Calif
Fred
Korea
Blair
Maude Knight
Fort Leonard Wood
Richard Knight
Lt. Knight
Ft. Leonard Wood
Ft. Benning
Navy man injured in crash near Paris Illinois
Harold Spires Jr a U S Navy member on furlough with his parents in Paris Illinois suffered head and body injuries when his car crashed through a cattle guard on U S Route 150 east of Paris He said he fell asleep at the wheel and the car was badly damaged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Ill
Harold Spires, Jr
U.S. Navy
U.S. Route 150
St Marys School Announces Fourteen Eight Grade Graduates
About 140 students at St Marys School presented the annual school entertainment last night in St Marys hall. Marriage licenses issued to Harold Peebles 24 of Paris and Genevieve Martin 18 of Deitrich Effingham County NL. George O Scholle 26 Mc-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Ill
St. Mary’s School
St. Mary’s Hall
Harold Peebles
Genevieve Martin
Deitrich
Effingham County
George O. Scholle
Terre Haute Bar Pays Tribute to John M Fitzgerald
Members of the Terre Haute Bar Association gathered in Superior Court to honor John M Fitzgerald who died May 31 1952. Resolutions praised his life and service to the community, noting his legal career civic work and roles with Knights of Columbus and Elks as well as his teaching and speaking contributions.
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Local Bar Association
John M. Fitzgerald
Terre Haute Bar Association
Superior Court
Terre Haute
Paul R. Shafer
Shafer
Gilbert W. Gambill
Thomas P. Gallagher
Herbert R. Cris
Albert R. Owens
Ernest M. Causey
John F. O’brien
L. R. Hilleary
Sam B. Davis
Frank S. Rawley
Clay Phillips
Floyd Dix
Earl M. Mann
Frank Crawford
Merchants National Bank
George Oscar Dix
Clarence Royse
Clay A. Phillips
Knights of Columbus Council
B.P.O.E
Fitzgerald
Indiana State Bar Association
American Bar Association
Gibault Home For Boys
John Fitzgerald
Voorhees Law School
St. Anthony’s Hospital School of Nursing
Vigo
Hartwich installed as rector in Norfolk Conn
In Paris Henry Ill and Grace H Hartwich 27 of Paris. Rev Ralph Markey former rector of St Andrew s Paris now installed at Christ Episcopal Paris Norfolk Conn. Edgar County 4 H Club clothing show set for Paris July 18. Paris police court fined Robert Benton 10 dollars for speeding. Various local residents return from travels and take new posts or duties including bank clerk William Steele moving to Citizens National Bank, and Shell Oil executive Richard Ress reassigned to Midland Texas. Supreme Court Judge George Bristow and wife depart Paris for Annapolis to attend Naval Academy week.
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West Court Street
Charles Compton
Harrisburg
Ill
Dennis Cooper
Paris
E. H. Jenison
Washington, D. C
Charles Smittkamp
Milwaukee
Wis
Cecil Smittkamp
William Steele
Citizens’ National Bank
Jack E. Bess
Quebec City
Canada
Insurance Company
Richard Ress
Midland
Tex
Elmer Ress
Shell Oil Company
Supreme Court
George W. Bristow
Annapolis
U.S. Naval Academy
Robert R. Davis
House to Vote Thursday on GI Bill
Washington June 3 The House delayed a vote on a G I bill of rights for Korean War era service members until Thursday. Rep Springer objected to debate limits and proposed removing a provision for direct government lump sum payments to cover all tuition books and other education costs in addition to subsistence. This would differ from the World War II model where payments go to schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Springer
R.-Ill
Seven Clay County students earn Purdue degrees at 100th commencement
Brazil and Clay City residents from Clay county joined Purdue University graduates at the one hundredth commencement exercises. Cesar O. Davis earned a doctor of philosophy, Russell E. Mumford a master of science, Donald L. Siegelin a bachelor of science in electrical engineering, Ruby E. Wegner a bachelor of science in home economics, Kathryn M. Kellar Scharf a bachelor of science, Robert G. Scharf a bachelor of science in trade and industrial engineering, and Bill R. Baldauf earned a bachelor of science in agriculture.
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Brazil
Ind
Clay County
Purdue University
Cesar O. Davis
Russell E. Mumford
East Hendrix Street
Donald L. Siegelin
Ruby E. Wegner
Kathryn M. Kellar Scharf
East
Blaine Street
Robert G. Scharf
Clay City
Bill R. Baldauf
Job Seekers List Reaches Top Point
The Indiana State Employment Service reports a May peak with 3,989 job seekers registered, up 430 from April. Of the total, 2,721 are men, and increases appear across Vigo Vermillion Clay and Parke counties with more out-of-area applications. School-leaver entry and scattered layoffs boost labor supply as Putnam county declines slightly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana State Employment Service
Joe H. Petty
Terre Haute
Indiana Employment Security Division
Vigo
Vermillion
Clay
Parke
Putnam County
Fifty Applicants for Fourty Thousand Caretaker Job
Mrs N J Pedlar of Terre Haute is among 50 applicants from 10 plus cities for caretaker of Otis Arbuckle s 22 dogs. The will leaves 40,000 dollars for dog maintenance, with Terre Haute Humane Society backing Pedlar. Neighbors accuse the house at 214 North High of nuisance due to all night dog howling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Ill
N. J. Pedlar
Terre Haute
Otis Arbuckle
Pedlar
Terre Haute Humane Society
John Latshaw
Traffic Violators Before City Judge
Robert E Mullens aged 23 of Voorhees Park pleaded guilty to speeding on South Third Street at 45 mph and was fined 11.75. Thomas Lee Mango 29 of Indianapolis paid 3.75 for a red light violation at Eleventh Street and Wabash Avenue. Marie Gray 50 of 215 North First Street received 10 fine plus costs and 15 days in Vigo County jail for intoxication, and Robert C Clark 65 of 411 Eagle Street got five days in county jail on intoxication plea. The judge noted the repeated court appearances.
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Robert E. Mullens
Voorhees Park
South Third Street
Edward S. Everett
Thomas Lee Mango
Indianapolis
East Pound
Eleventh Street
Wabash Avenue
Marie Gray
North First Street
Divorces Proceed in County Courts with Multiple Awards
Judge Albert R. Owens in Superior Court No 2 granted five divorces. Dorothy B. Yurso regained her former name Fawley. Alice Lee of R. R. 2 Brazil restored Myers after divorce from Donald Lee. Mary Autrey of 1127 South Eleventh Street was granted divorce from Sam Autrey. Emma Williams received a divorce from Clarence Williams with custody of three minors and title to real estate. $25 weekly support was ordered. Delores Maloney of 807 North Seventh Street obtained a divorce from Willard Maloney with custody of a minor child and $6 weekly support. Nine new divorce cases and one limited separation petition filed in county courts. Additional divorces granted or sought include Essie Shepherd from Johnnie Shepherd with seven children custody and real estate title. Robert Egan from Erma Egan. Barbara Martin separation from Jack Martin for two years with custody and support. Frances Boyd from Alfonso Boyd. Juanita Aikin from Fred Aikin with custody of two children and household goods. Mary Morrison from Donald Morrison with title to goods. Herman Graf from Josephine Graf with custody. Evelyn Macquithy seeks alimony of $10,000 from Norman Macquithy. Geraldine Ritchey from Norman Ritchey with custody and child support. Betty Minor from Donald Minor with custody and title to goods and restored name Williams.
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Albert R. Owens
Superior Court No. 2
Dorothy B. Yurso
Arleth Street
George A. Yurso
Fawley
Alice Lee
Donald Lee
Myers
Brazil
Mary Autrey
South Eleventh Street
Sam Autrey
Emma Williams
Elm Street
Clarence Williams
Delores Maloney
North Seventh Street
Willard Maloney
Essie Leovia Shepherd
Johnnie Shepherd
Deming Street
Mulberry Street
Robert Egan
Erma Egan
Barbara J. Martin
Terre Haute
A. R
Jack R. Martin
Frances Boyd
Alfonso Boyd
Juanita L. Aikin
Riley
Fred E. Aikin
Mary E. Morrison
South Seventeenth Street
Donald Morrison
Herman Graf
Josephine Graf
Evelyn Macquithy
A.A. 3
West Terre Haute
Norman M. Macquithy
Women of Moose Terre Haute Chapter 336 Meeting
The Women of the Moose Terre Haute Chapter 336 will hold a regular meeting Thursday at 8 PM in the chapter hall. Senior Regent Viola Dobson will preside and officers for the coming year will be elected. Reports from chairmen of publicity child care ritual hospital and membership will be given.
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Women of the Moose
Terre Haute
Viola Dobson
Neighbors Aid Local Merchant With Potatoes, Planting Soybeans
Neighbors unloaded cars of potatoes for three days to assist merchant Robert Francis. On the third day they arrived with tractors and planted his soybeans. The effort includes Pete Myers, Billy Myers, John Whitlock, Clayton Anders, William Phelps and others helping amid ongoing aid plans.
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Mr. Francis
Pete Myers
Billy Myers
John Whitlock
Clayon Anders
William Phelps
Jim Rea
George Adams
Win Mays
Cecil Harper
Butch Harlan
Ernest Harlan
Kermitt Flesher
Robert Francis
Willard Francis
Paul Hanannum
Jack
Local names listed by reporter in roster draft
Capps Bob Boehm Harry Bush Lester Richards Earl Voges Merle Morris Chick Francis Art Chapman Stewart Parmley and Chuck Welch appear as names in the readable roster draft segment.
Gila River Drainage Area Noted at 13000 Square Miles
A southwestern United States river, the Gila River, is described as draining about 13 000 square miles. The figure highlights the river's large watershed and region significance.
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Gila River
United States
Airteton Man Gets Aid From Neighbors
Prairieton Indiana June 3 Special Joseph Francis operates a general store and farms. When he fell ill and was taken to the hospital his friends rallied to his aid providing support and assistance during his illness.
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Prairieton, Ind
Joseph Francis
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Seventh Avenue
Normand Ritchey
Betty Minor
North Twenty-fourth Street
Donald Miner
North Nineteenth Street
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