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Newspaper

Terre Haute Tribune

Location

Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1955

Page

13

Snead Cruises to Palm Beach Round Robin Title in New York

Sammy Snead won the Palm Beach Round-Robin golf event at Great Neck New York, posting a final circuit record to finish first. Johnny Palmer and Peter Thomson trailed behind with large margins, while Furgol Wininger and others filled the rest of the final standings in a 16-player format.

Great Neck N. Y Snead Palm Beach W. Va Johnny Palmer Badin N. C Peter Thomson Australia Thomson Marty Furgol Francis Bo) Wininger Palmer Furgol Doug Ford Kroll Middlecoff Tommy Bolt Shelley Mayfield Chick Harbert Boros Mike Souchak Gene Littler Dave Douglas Bob Rosburg Wininger Jackie Burke

New Aurora Coach Takes Post After Franklin Departure

Narold resigns as Franklin College head basketball coach to become athletic director at Aurora High School. He will coach basketball and track and assist in football. Hickman previously led Edinburg to its first high school regional basketball title four years ago.

Aurora Ind Narold Franklin College Aurora High School Hickman Edinburg

Red Sox Player Back in Hospital

Cambridge Massachusetts June 6 Harry Agganis Red Sox first baseman recently recovered from pneumonia was hospitalized again today after falling ill in Kansas City. He was met at Boston airport Sunday night and taken to Sancta Maria Hospital with chest congestion and a cough.

Cambridge Mass Harry Agganis Boston Red Sox Kansas City Agganis Boston Sancta Maria Hospital

Miss Suggs Wins Eastern Tourney at Berkshire Club

Reading Pa June 6 Miss Suggs wins the Eastern Professional Golf Tournament finish at Berkshire Country Club with a two under par 69 final round to beat Fay Crocker by one stroke. Suggs earns 1000 dollars for four days of play while Crocker takes 700 for second. Beverly Hanson finishes third with 299 total.

Reading Berkshire Country Club Miss Suggs Fay Crocker Montevideo Betsy Rawls Patty Berg Miss Crocker Miss Guss Beverly Hanson Cincinnati

Argentine Fighter Favored 3-1 Tonight

Rafael Merentino a 3-1 favorite faces Brooklyn sophomore Hardy Smallwood at St. Nicholas Arena in a 10 round TV bout. Merentino 53-6-5 seeks US success in his fourth start. Smallwood 15 fights and 10 straight wins steps in after Jackie Labua injury.

New York Rafael Merentino Hardy Smallwood Brooklyn St. Nicholas Arena United States Merentino Smallwood Jackie Labua Labua Rory Calhoun

Pollards Hardware Defeats Geno's Club In Softball Clash

In Martinsville Illinois Pollards Hardware topped Geno's Club of Mattoon 41 to notched by two good hits from Tom Seamon d Dick Arney and Bobo Bennett two hits for Pollard's The win sets Pollard's to face St Elmo in Effingham Wednesday night.

Martinsville Ill Pollards Hardware Geno Mattoon Bobo Bennett Pollard Tom Seamond Dick Arney St. Elmo Effingham

Notice of Hearing to Sell Real Estate Vigo County Indiana

In the Vigo Circuit Court Probate Division May Term 1955 estate of Rose Bell Lewis deceased Special Administrator Samuel E Beech er Jr No 21504 notice of hearing petition to sell real estate set for June 24 1955 at 47th day of May Term 1955 requiring George Edwards nonresident to appear or demur the estate property is in Terre Haute Indiana and described as twenty one feet off the north side of inlet No 177 of the original town now city of Terre Haute signature Catherine M Fee clerk Samuel E Beecher Jr attorney for administrator.

State of Indiana Vigo Rose Bell Lewis Samuel E. Beecher, Jr George Edwards Inlet City of Terre Haute Catherine M. Fee Samuel E. Beecher Jr

Public hearing on permits for Terre Haute applicants

Notice states a local hearing to evaluate fitness and propriety of permits for Archie McGraw Lingwor and Wine Dealer at 2236 Abash Ave Terre Haute and Sims Restaurant at 1464 S 1st Terre. Hearing will review classifications and locations as listed.

Archie McGraw Lingwor and Wine Abash Ave Terre Haute Ind Sims Oney S. 1St Street Terre

New York Markets by Francis Lespont and Co. June 6 1955

Market summary from Francis Lespont & Co. at 1 pm E.D.T. with daily averages and volume. Industrial averages rose to 429.34 while rails slipped to 161.03 and utilities stood at 64.44 as 1,290,000 shares changed hands. Major names listed include American Zinc Adams Express Allied Stores Greyhound Canada Dry and Sears Roebuck among others.

Francis Lespont & CO Nat's Bank Allied Sto Mercantile Stores S. S. Kresge Mont. Ward C. Penney Pika Sears Roe Walgreen Woolworth Gimbel Bros Packing Armour Ul Cudahy Ey DEEL Sede We Int. Packers Wilson H Ous Ae N. Y

Coupon uniformity eyed to cut grocery costs

The Grocery Manufacturers of America outlines a system to halve coupon handling costs by standardizing coupon size and counting methods. Distributors debate coupons as a marketing tool while grocers seek efficiency and lower expenses through uniform designs and machines.

New York Grocery Manufacturers of America, Inc Paul S. Willis G.M.A G.ma

Czech Guards Arrest U.S. Sergeant at West German Border

reports from Waidhau s Germany say Czech frontier guards detained an American sergeant and two soldiers near the west German border after they stopped by the frontier while on a sightseeing trip. The sergeant moved forward to photograph the Czech line.

Waidhaus Germany

Adenauer resigns as West Germany foreign minister

Chancellor Konrad Adenauer resigns as foreign minister while remaining head of government in Bonn. He asks President Theodor Heuss to appoint Heinrich von Brentano to succeed him. Brentano, a 50 year old CDU member, has been Bundestag floor leader for six years.

Bonn Germany Konrad Adenauer West Germany Christian Democratic Theodor Heuss Heinrich von Brentano Brentano Bundestag Adenauer Western Germany Community of Free Nations Heuss

Robbery suspect hangs herself in Indianapolis hospital

Margaret Yuhas a 33 year old Canadian faced charges for allegedly attempting a September bank robbery in downtown Indianapolis hanged herself in the General Hospital psychiatric ward authorities said she fashioned a rope from a torn sheet and tied it to a door grill after being admitted for mental examination FBI had arrested her May 4 in Denver on the bank robbery charge her attorney sought the mental examination claiming she was not sane enough to stand trial

Indianapolis Margaret Yuhas General Hospital Miss Yuhas FBI Denver Colo First Federal Savings & Loan Association Monument Circle William F. Steckler

T. H. Man Resigns Monument Post in Indiana

William F. Kreke of Terre Haute resigns as superintendent of the Indiana Soldiers and Sailors' Monument in Indianapolis effective July 1. Orion Norcross of Evansville will succeed him, announced by Gov. George Craig's office. Norcross served in the Indiana National Guard until 1942 retiring as lieutenant colonel.

William F. Kreke Terre Haute Indiana Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Monument Indianapolis Orion Norcross Evansville George Craig Norcross Indiana National Guard

Tito Independent U S envoy told Belgrade

Yugoslavia on June 6 foreign minister Koca Popovic told U S Ambassador James W Riddleberger and four officials that Tito was not seeking to pull Belgrade away from the Soviet orbit and that Belgrade would not join a Western alliance.

Belgrade Yugoslavia Koca Popovic U. S James W. Riddleberger

Evergreen Stolen From Porter Paint Store

Evergreen valued at 10 dollars stolen Sunday from Porter Paint Store at 1700 Wabash Avenue. Manager Thomas Mabee reported the theft.

Porter Wabash Avenue Thomas Mabee

Tom's Barber Shop Expands Service in Seelyville

Beginning June 16 two barbers Tom Corum and Pierce Conley will operate with no waiting at Tom's Barber Shop Seelyville. The notice lists a non liability clause for debts and dates a community meeting for Noble J Auld with specifics.

Tom Seelyville Tom Corum Pierce Conley

Chicago Market Reports Show Higher Hog and Cattle Prices

Market notes from Chicago on June 6 report active demand for salable hogs at 50-75 higher across weights, with No 1 to 3 and deck choices reaching up to 20.25 per cwt. Slaughter cattle and vealers rise, loads of prime steers and calves command 23.50 to 26.00, cows and bulls show mixed gains, and sheep trade stays generally active with lambs firm to higher.

Employment ad seeks drivers with training offered

Age 21 to 45. Own car in good condition. Available Monday to Friday away from home, weekends at home. High school education. Immediate employment. Training provided with pay starting during training. No experience needed.

Chicago Live Poultry Prices Hold Steady in Market Report

June 4 Chicago Poultry Board listing steadies prices across hens ducks and turkeys with ranges for weights and grades. Notable figures include white rock and Plymouth Rock fryers at 23 cents, turkeys hens 34 cents, and butter scores around 93 and 92 with large egg lots firm at 60 to 69.9 per cent A.

Chicago Chicago Poultry Board White Rock Plymouth Rock

Sales Career Evening Interview at Hotel Deming

Question about starting pay 75 dollars weekly plus commission and travel asks for immediate career post. Personal interview in confidence with Mr. Bleicher on Monday June 6 from 6 to 9 p.m. at Hotel Deming in Terre Haute Indiana.

Bleicher Deming Terre Haute Indiana

Live Stock Markets Report Indianapolis June Sale Totals

Hogs 7,500 head with various weights trading 19.50 to 20.25. Cattle 3,400 plus calves 350. slaughter steers and heifers steady to firm, top steer price around 23.50 per cwt, high good to choice 21.75 to 23.00. Sheep 100 slaughter lambs steady at 22.00 to 23.00, ewes 2.50 to 5.00 for shorn. Dealers active, typical spreads noted across classes.

Indianapolis

Career Opportunities in Sales and Insurance Field

Multiple classified notices seek workers in Indiana and Terre Haute including insurance trainee positions for ages 23 to 35 with territories and car allowances, sales and collector roles with company training, car or expense accounts, bonuses, and salaries up to 4000 per year. Apply with photo to Box 117 Tribune tal.

Indiana Tribunetal Grand Theater R. Tucker Mar

Butter and egg market quotes in New York

New York June 6 butter steady with receipts 652 619 lbs and wholesale prices by grade AA 93 score 58 58½ percent A 92 score 57 58 percent B 90 score 55½ 56 percent C 89 score 53 54 percent. Eggs steady with receipts 23 344 cases and minimum prices by size and color across Midwest and nearby markets.

New York Midwestern

Grain Price Report from Chicago Markets

Chicago market notes list grain prices for June 6 with corn at No 2 yellow 1.46 and No 5 1.33 to 1.34, oats No 1 heavy white 74 to 79, No 1 white 74, and soy products including oil at 12 to 12. Soybean meal and related items show nominal Beazley and feeding ranges, with prices around 1.35 to 1.52 for various grades.

Chicago

Local Markets Livestock Prices Report

Salable hogs range across weight classes with prices from 18.25 to 19.75 for 125 to 190 Ibs and 19.75 for 190 to 210 Ibs. Heavier 210 to 240 Ibs fetch 18.75 to 19.75, 240 to 300 Ibs 16.50 to 18.75, sows 15.00 and down. Markets rise 25 to .50.

Best Girl Choice Shocks Dress Parade at USC

A Naval Reserve unit commander at USC chose his mother, Mrs. E. H. Durrett of Whittier, as his date for the dress parade breaking a tradition that the color girl is the commander's fiancée. Jack Durrett, 21, leads Company A of the ROTC. He praised his mother as an inspiration and help during his studies.

Los Angeles Jack Durrett E. H. Durrett Whittier Jack Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps University of Southern California

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