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Terre Haute Tribune

Location

Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1951

Page

6

John Barrymore Jr Finds It Tough To Live Up To Name

Hollywood reports 19 year old John Barrymore Jr a self critical actor who says the Barrymore name opens doors but true proof must come from his work He is in The Long Night his fourth film and hopes to improve after citing prior stumbles He lives with Aunt Ethel in Pacific Palisades and faces 1 A draft classification.

Hollywood John Barrymore, Jr Joe Doakes, Jr Barrymore John Pacific Palisades Ethel

Cash Contributions Pour In To Aid Of Debt Ridden Canterbury College

Danville Indiana June 4 Officials of debt ridden Canterbury College continued to take up cash contributions and erase red figures from their balance sheets in a snowballing aftermath of a money raising drive. Acting President Frederick Neel said Saturday's parade was a kickoff to stir enthusiasm and show they mean business about saving the school. The college faced 90000 debt and potential closure but faculty students and sympathizers including Gov Henry Schricker and Senator William Jenner joined the effort. Neel estimated profits at about 8000 and believed the remaining 82000 would come from further gifts within weeks.

Danville Ind W.P Canterbury College Frederick Neel Canterbury Henry F. Schricker William E. Jenner Neel

Automobile sales dominate U.S. retail trade at 25 billion

The sale of new and used cars and accessories amounts to 25 billion dollars annually, accounting for more than 20 percent of all U.S. retail trade.

U.S

Sailor's Leave Cancelled After Wedding Delay

A 19 year old sailor Tom Amburn had his 30 day emergency leave canceled after returning to Norfolk Naval Air Station and revealing he had gone to Sioux Falls to see his parents. His wedding to Betty Thompson an 18 year old cancer patient was postponed indefinitely. Betty has lost a leg and now faces possible death this fall.

Norfolk Tom Amburn Norfolk Naval Air Station Betty Thompson Atlanta Betty Amburn Sioux Falls S. D Tom A. F. Amburn Navy East Point Omaha Neb United States

Aptitude Test To Be Given Again

Washington June 4 APTITUDE TEST TO BE GIVEN AGAIN FOR college students who missed the May 26 draft test will be rescheduled for June 16 or June 30 Brig Gen Lewis H Renfrow deputy director of Selective Service said yesterday affected students should write to the Selective Service Examining Center Educational Testing Service Princeton N J at once for a new ticket if their explanation is accepted they will receive a new invitation for a later examination

Washington Lewis H. Renfrow Selective Service Selective Service Examining Center Educational Testing Service Princeton N. J Renfrow

Marian Martin Summer Pattern Book Offer

The reader is invited to order patterns Marian Martin style 9173 for a sundress and jacket with sizes 34 through 48. It notes yardage 4 yards of 35 inch fabric and 25 yards for the jacket, plus a sew chart and fit guidance. Send thirty cents for the pattern and twenty cents for the book, with name address zone size and pattern number. A free beachrobe pattern is advertised in the book.

Marian Martin Terre Haute Tribune P. O Chicago Ill

Coloradan Glad To Be Alive At His Own Funeral

J N Gernhardt, 75, a former rancher and storekeeper, held his own funeral in Burlington Colorado after arranging the service because he wanted to see what happened. He conducted the affair himself as corpse and host, with over 1000 attending in the armory. He cooked his own meal for guests and rode to the service in the hearse.

Coloradan Burlington Colo J. N. Gernhardt Gernhardt S. H. Mahaffey Kanorado Kas Herbert Drew

Fragmentary remark on a dog funeral and personal perspective

A speaker reflects on a dog’s funeral and his own awareness of what is happening. The quote hints at prevailing emotions and a desire to understand the event from a personal viewpoint.

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