Budget session in Vigo County Council faces road safety protests
Vigo County Council members began a session to consider about 120000 dollars in emergency appropriations while irate residents pressed Haley Bros Construction for alleged road damage on Bolton road. John Bolton warned that unsafe conditions endanger school children and vehicles. repairs to Bolton and Thralls roads were planned with a Pettybone Wood machine demo to accelerate base work, delay resolved and work to start Tuesday.
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Vigo County
New England
Bolton Road
John Bolton
RA 3
West Terre Haute
Haley Bros. Construction Corporation
Bolton and Thralls
Haley Bros
Pettibone-Wood Manufacturing Company
Chicago
Claude E. Reese
Board of County Commissioners
Council approves dog and cat paddy wagon purchase
Commissioners gathered for informal hallway discussions as Sheriff Herb Beasley praised the council for approving the animal truck. He noted his department has hauled over 500 dogs and cats and could not manage without it. The council adjourned at noon and will meet Tuesday to consider emergency budget requests.
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Herb Beasley
Long Parade of Defendants in Court Monday
A stream of defendants appeared in City Court with Betty Jones 22 and Louise Garfield 46 pleading not guilty to prostitution and each held on $500 bond for trial June 15. Multiple intoxication fines were issued to Sledge 32 Hammond and Shouse 22 621 South Thirteenth and one-half street with five day jail terms. Others listed include Byers 46 Lyons and Byers 22 Bicknell each fined $40, Allen 69 Lyons jailed for fine, Howell 22 West Terre Haute and West 62 Dillman street fined $40, Hatcher 39 fined $40, Garland 42 and Fink 69 pleaded not guilty to intoxication with trial set for next Monday. Ansel Winston 57 Fields 38 and Latham 47 jailed in lieu of $40 fines. McCann Jr. 39 granted bond $500 with continued intoxication case. Vickey Hoffman 17 to return July 16 surrender license. John Bridgewater 16 West Terre Haute assessed 21.75 for reckless driving.
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Betty Jones
Louise Garfield
North Second Street
Edward S. Everett
Board of Health
William L. Sledge
Hammond
Lindsey Shouse
South Thirteenth
Sledge
Shouse
Lafayette Avenue
Eighth Avenue
Herschel Byers
Lyons
Herschel Dale Byers
Bicknell
Charles E. Allen
Allen
Pennsylvania Railroad
Third Street
Charles Edward Howell
West Terre Haute
Cecil West
Dillman Street
Edward George Hatcher
Ronald P. Garland
North Eighth Street
Robert C. Fink
North Seventh Street
Ansel Winston
Margaret P. Fields
Oak Street
Joseph Latham
North Fifteenth Street
James McCann Jr
Vickey K. Hoffman
South Tenth Street
John L. Bridgewater
Multiple motorists fined for traffic violations in local court
The court fined several drivers for speeding stop sign and muffler offenses. John T. Hamilton and Kenneth W. Plummer each paid 17.75, Barry Eller 17.75, Jerry Lee Hawkins 5.50 for stop sign and no license, Fred Savoree 5.50 for similar offenses, James Smock 2.75 and Buddy Hoesman 2.75 for stop sign, James W. Roberts 2.75 and Thurman McBroom 2.75 for muffler, Charles Loehmann 3.75 for a traffic fault. A bench warrant was issued for Vernon Hosem on failure to provide. bond set at 500 by Judge Everett, returnable next Monday.
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Ing
John T. Hamilton
South Third Street
Kenneth W. Plummer
Sullivan
Barry Leon Eller
Indianapolis
Jerry Lee Hawkins
Liberty Avenue
Fred J. Savoree
North Ninth Street
James F. Smock
South Seventh Street
Buddy Charles Hoesman
South Sixteenth Street
James W. Roberts
Thurman Edgar McBroom
Franklin Street
Charles E. Loehmann
Locust Street
Vernon Hosem
South Eleventh
Everett
Trials Set for Circuit Court in Multiple Burglary Robbery Cases
Judge Pro Tempore Edward L. Hamilton will preside as defendants face burglary and robbery charges in circuit court. Frankie Matherly and James Church have June 25 trials for the Jan 4 break in at Robert Arney's home, with Parks’s charge dismissed earlier. Seaton Collier Baker face July 2 trials for May 3 robbery against Paul Weaver. Sandra Pharris waives arraignment with trial June 18. her ex-husband Glen Pharris sought in connection with the case.
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Edward L. Hamilton
Frankie Joe Matherly
West Terre Haute
James Richard Church
North Fifth Street
Robert Arney
Matherly
Church
Fred Parks Jr
Arney
Elm Street
Parks
Indiana Reformatory
Eldridge Collier
Mack Clinton Baker
Robert Edward Seaton
Seaton
Harrison Street
Brazil
Collier
North Twenty-first Street
Terre Haute
Baker
Tippecanoe
Paul Weaver
First Avenue
Sandra Pharris
Glen Junior Pharris
Mowers, Schools Hit in Weekend Break-Ins Probed
Police probe break-ins at Crawford School Gerstmeyer McLean Schools with entries and missing candy ice cream cash and vending machine losses at Newlin Johnson Development and a wall damage report plus a missing power mower at C T Davis Park Drive Inn also damaged late Sunday night.
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Crawford School
Gerstmeyer
McLean
Park Drive-Inn
North Fourth Street
Newlin-Johnson Development Company
Poplar Street
Vandals Hit City In Weekend Break-ins Across Listings
Police investigated a Sunday string of thefts and break-ins across town. Victims include Joe Boland of Sportsman's Bar reporting about 150 dollars taken from five vending machines, and Al Hammond of Night Hawk Restaurant losing cash from a pinball machine. Other incidents involved two TV sets valued at 100 dollars, 10 gallons of gasoline, two car spotlights, a stolen brown transistor radio, and more.
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Joe Boland
Sportsman’s Bar
North Twentyfifth Street
al Hammond
Night Hawk
Wabash Avenue
John Boswell
North Twenty-first Street
Prairieton
John Resimer
Parke Avenue
North
Terre Haute
William E. Morris
Eighth Avenue
Robert Milbourn
Betty Gaston
South Fifth Street
VFW
South Thirteenth Street
Judge Grants Five Divorces in Superior Court
Judge Albert R. Okens granted five divorces in Superior Court No. 2. Frances Kearschner was divorced from William Kearschner with custody of two children and $10 weekly support. Hope DePasse and Emmett De Passe had divorce and Hig ham name restored. Katherine Louise Wyatt obtained a divorce from Kenneth Jack Wyatt with four children and $180 monthly support. Margaret Gourdouze was granted divorce from Robert Gourdouze with custody of two children and $20 weekly support. Mildred V. Daugherty was granted divorce from Ronald Daugherty with former name Lennox restored.
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Albert R. Okens
Superior Court
Frances Kearschner
William Kearschner
Grand Avenue
Hope DePasse
Emmett de Passe
Higham
Katherine Louise Wyatt
Kenneth Jack Wyatt
Lewis
Margaret Gourdouze
Robert Gourdouze
South Seventh Street
Mildred V. Daugherty
Ronald Daugherty
North Third Street
Lennox
Peace Corps to Expand to 38 Countries by Year End
Manhattan Kansas June 4 Nearly 5000 Peace Corps volunteers will serve in 38 countries by year end says Sargent Shriver director of the corps Addressing 10000 at Kansas State University commencement he notes 1400 volunteers in 15 countries all 15 nations have asked for bigger forces The first American city to receive gas service was Baltimore.
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Manhattan
Kan
Peace Corps
Sargent Shriver
Kansas State University
Shriver
Youth Arrested After Break-In At Swap Shop
A 14-year-old boy was arrested Monday and held for juvenile authorities after a break-in at the Swap Shop on Lafayette Avenue. Detectives said he admitted intent to steal a .22 rifle and a bicycle fire from the shop but fled the scene. Shop owner J Edwin Brown said nothing was taken. The youth was apprehended at his home.
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Lafayette Avenue
William Gundlach
J. Edwin Brown
West German airport workers strike halts national air traffic
Frankfurt June 4 West German flight control personnel began a two day strike for higher wages. The action halted commercial air traffic across the country while military flights and some routes to isolated West Berlin continued.
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Frankfurt
Germany
West German
West Berlin
Police Kill Two in Maydariapur Political Clash
Police opened fire during a local election in Maydariapur killing two people and wounding four. The incident occurred 230 miles northwest of Calcutta as rival factions clashed amid polling activity reported from New Delhi.
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New Delhi
Maydariapur
Calcutta
Capacity Crowd At ISCs 1962 Baccalaureate
A full ISC crowd attends the 1962 baccalaureate with President Holmstedt and Larry Smith opening Memory Lane. Graduates deposit mementos for a cement box marked Class of 1962. Rev. Baus urges a purposeful Christian life in his message "Who Are You." Music by Dr. Eberly and Wendell Kumlien accompanies Brahms and Lutkin benediction. Darrell Church conducts closing number.
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Indiana State
Indiana State College
Raleigh W. Holmstedt
Larry Smith
Waynetown
Sandyra Carroll
James Somerville
Hammond
Holmstedt
Memory Lane
Baus
Lawrence E. Eberly
ISC
Wendell Kumlien
Brahms
Lutkin
Darrell Church
Dana Graduate
Vigo County Civil Defense Police Meet at City Hall
The Vigo County Civil Defense Police will hold a meeting at City Hall at 7 30 Tuesday evening. County CD director Gilbert J Leonard will be introduced to the CD police members. Plans for the future will be formed during the session. Leonard will go to Indianapolis Thursday to meet state director E A Harmon on administrative affairs.
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Vigo County
Civil Defense Police
City Hall
Gilbert J. Leonard
CD Police
Leonard
Indianapolis
E. A. Harmon
Burnett Church Plans Mortgage Burning Ceremony
The Bur nett Church will hold a mortgage burning during Sunday worship led by Rev. Walter Volkers. The former church burned in February 1958. the new brick edifice cost about $35,000 and was completed about a year later. Service starts at 10 oclock and open to all interested persons.
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Burnett Church
Walter Volkers
West Vigo Alumni Gather Saturday
The West Vigo Alumni Association will hold its annual meeting Saturday in the West Vigo gymnasium. A buffet at 6 30 pm, a business session, and a 9 o’clock dance are planned with no admission charge. Attendees include graduates from Valley Concannon Fayette and West Vigo high schools and the 1962 West Vigo class.
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West Vigo Alumni Association
West Vigo
Valley
Concannon, Fayette
Trio at Purdue Commissioned
Paul H. Watson of 2615 North Ninth Street and James D. Ray of RR 1 West Terre Haute are commissioned as part of Purdue related proceedings.
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TRIO
Purdue
Paul H. Watson
North Ninth Street
James D. Ray
RR 1
West Terre Haute
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