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Terre Haute Tribune

Location

Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1950

Page

9

Stock buying on increase in midwest and New York

Chicago June 7 U P Many holders of government bonds are turning them in to raise cash for stock purchases as the stock market surges. Midwestern brokers report over 100 percent higher activity since the new exchange began. General Motors hit an all time peak at 97 a share. Brokers cite publicity and favorable business outlook as drivers.

Chicago U.P Midwest Stock Exchange New Exchange New York General Motors Midwest Exchange Robert A. Polesta Cruttenden and Company

Dr. D. D. D Prescription Heals Itch Fast

An advertisement touts D. D. D Prescription as fast relief for eczema pimples scabies athlete's foot and facial itching. The greaseless liquid promises cooling comfort with a trial bottle priced at 35 cents and a money back guarantee.

Dr. D. D. Dennis

Membership cost surge on Midwest Stock Exchange noted

Report highlights a sharp rise in exchange membership fees from about $3,000 to $4,000 in May, underscoring growing costs for traders and firms on the Midwest Stock Exchange.

Midwest Stock Exchange

Victory Miner Edward Bonee Injured in Mine Accident

Edward Bonee aged 29 of North Terre Haute was injured late Thursday at the Victory mine near Seelyville. He was caught between a shuttle car and the wall, taken by Ryan ambulance to Union Hospital, where his condition was reported fairly good Wednesday afternoon.

Edward Bonee North Terre Haute Victory Mine Seelyville Ryan Union Hospital

Lifebuoy Health Soap claims all-over protection from B O

A Lifebuoy Health Soap advertisement touts purifying ingredients that claim to clean every part of the body and stop body odor. The copy claims superior protection against invisible dirt, suitability for babies, and a rich coconut oil lather, marketed by Lever Brothers.

Lifebuoy Lever Brothers Company

Hungary Religion Tension Surges Over Catholic Church

In Budapest on June 7 Hungary reports a government campaign against Roman Catholics. Education Minister Joszef Revai accuses Vatican led clergy of imperialism and suggests religion may be banned in secondary schools. He also attacks some Jewish and Protestant groups as Zionist supporters and anti American imperialism.

Budapest Hungary

Nominations for Terre Haute Knights of Columbus Election

Nominations for Terre Haute Knights of Columbus officers were announced for the election with voting set at an eight o'clock Monday meeting and buffet supper. Nominees include grand knight candidates Harry J. Klega Frank A. Burger Jr John Valle and Charles A. Moorer.

Terre Haute Knights of Columbus Harry J. Klega Frank A. Burger, Jr John Valle Charles A. Moorer John Lubbehusen al Desmond George Merchant Joseph Waskeivisz Frank J. Hanisch Thomas Gallagher Ural Starkey

Vet Admits Robbing Bank to Prove Love

Donald Bookwalter, 23, an ex-GI and Sacramento native, admits he robbed Bank of America in Van Nuys to impress his girlfriend Margaret Sweet, 20, a taxi dancer. He faces $7,500 bond as federal grand jury action continues after she alerted police.

van Nuys Calif G.I Donald Bookwalter Margaret Sweet Sacramento Bank of America Bookwalter Miss Sweet

NAACP Branch to Hear Edna Johnson at Calvary Baptist

Mrs. Edna Johnson, secretary of the Indiana Conference NAACP, will address the local chapter Thursday night at 8 oclock. The event takes place at Calvary Baptist church located at Thirteenth and one half street and College avenue.

Edna Johnson Indiana Conference of National Association For the Advancement of Colored People Calvary Baptist Church Thirteenth College Avenue

Drivers Face Judge Criss in City Court Traffic Pleas

City Court Judge Herbert Criss handled a string of traffic pleas. Reece Tryon, 24, pled guilty to speeding 55 mph on South Third Street and paid 11.75 dollars. his license could be suspended for future violations. Pearl Matherly and Claude Reiley pleaded guilty to running red lights and paid 3.75 dollars each. Eugene Richmond, 23, had speeding charges held under advisement until June 24. Mike Tokes, 66, received a continuance on a driving while intoxicated charge. Daniel Williams paid 2.75 dollars for running a stop sign. Alfreda Higgins, 18, paid 1.75 dollars for driving without a license. Elizabeth Devers, 37, had intoxication charges held under advisement until June 17.

Reece Tryon North Central Avenue Herbert R. Criss Tryon South Third Street Pearl O. Matherly West Terre Haute Claude Reiley South Fourth Street Eugene E. Richmond Woodley Avenue Wabash Avenue Mike John Tokes Seelyville Bailey U. S. Highway 40 Daniel Williams North Ninth Street Alfreda Higgins Cruft Street

Colored Elks End State Convention in Indiana

Indiana Colored Elks concluded their four day state convention at the Hoover building electing Robert Rudd of Anderson as delegate to the grand lodge in Chicago. Harold Bass of Richmond was chosen state president with Osa Woollall Indianapolis first vice president Floyd Hayes Fort Wayne second vice president Harold Dureson Bloomington third vice president John T Brewington Indianapolis secretary and Charles Scott Gary treasurer. Trustees named were Paul Stuart Terre Haute Joseph Moore Gary and William Rogers South Bend. Inner guard Frank Reynolds Indianapolis esquire George Abrams Anderson and tyler Ben Helms Indianapolis. Delegates bands and floats parade along Wabash Avenue from Second to Thirteenth streets at 530 PM.

Indiana Colored Elks Hoover Building Robert Rudd Anderson Grand Lodge Chicago Harold Bass Richmond Osa Woodall Indianapolis Floyd Hayes Fort Wayne Harold Dureson Bloomington John T. Brewington Charles Scott Gary Paul Stuart Terre Haute Joseph Moore William Rogers South Bend Frank Reynolds Inner Guard George Abrams Esquire Ben Helms Tyler Wabash Avenue Second Thirteenth Street

Paris City Employes Seek Wage Increases

Paris Illinois June 7 The Paris city water works and street and alley departments join police and firemen in petitioning the city commission for a 25 percent wage rise to meet the high cost of living. the request would add about 20000 dollars yearly to the city payroll and involves 40 petitioners.

Paris Ill City Commission

District chairmen named for 18th district

Mrs. R. R. Campbell, new president of the Illinois Federation of Women's Clubs, has named district chairmen for Art, Marshall education, Casey program bureau, Paris Indian welfare, Paris public health, and Kansas, with Mrs. William Campbell, Mrs. D. F. Winters, Miss Edna McDavitt, Mrs. Edwin Winn, Mrs. Hillery Freeman named to posts.

Paris Ill R. R. Campbell Illinois Federation of Women’s Clubs Art William Campbell Marshall D. F. Winters Casey Edwin Winn Indian Welfare Edna McDavitt Hillery Freeman Kansas

Ida Campbell 82 Leaves by Plane for Tucson Visit

Mrs Ida Campbell aged 82 travels from Sullivan Indiana by air to visit her son Ross Campbell and family in Tucson Arizona. Special dateline June 7 notes the trip and purpose.

Sullivan, Ind Ida Campbell Tucson Ariz Ross Campbell Campbell

Ode To Old College Hall At Indiana State Teachers College

A poem by Thomas C. Stearns laments the demolition of Old College Hall. It speaks of rude ruin, the mighty force of change, and the enduring symbol of wisdom. The verse honors the building as a pioneer in education and as a memory living on in youth.

Old College Hall Indiana State Teachers College Thomas C. Stearns North Eighth Street

Alumni Senior Day Convocation at Indiana State Saturday

The Indiana State Teachers College Alumni Senior Day convocation occurs Saturday at 10 in the Student Union Auditorium. Northwestern educator Dr Paul A vi will speak. John Hughes and Marjorie Blevens named class day speakers. Donald Kunkle to give invocation. Ralph N. They and August Lambert to speak. The program features the book and torch ceremony and college orchestra.

Indiana State Teachers College Paul A. vi Education Department Northwestern University John Hughes Gilbert Avenue Marjorie Blevens Washington Indiana Donald Kunkle Jasper Ralph N John Young August Lambert Robert Harbin Herbert Beasley Robert Sunkel Ruthann Harrison

Crippled Watchmaker Charged In Plane Bomb Deaths

Québec City June 7 A crippled watchmaker Genereux Ruest 49 was charged as an accessory in the murder of Mrs Rita Morel Guay who died when a Quebec Airlines plane exploded last September 9. He allegedly fashioned the time bomb used by a jeweler to kill 23 passengers to kill his wife.

Quebec City Quebec Genereux Ruest Rita Morel Guay

Guay Convicted in Plane Disaster Plot for Marriage

J Albert Guay was found guilty of plotting the fatal plane crash to facilitate his marriage to a teenage waitress. The verdict centers on a scheme to cause the disaster for personal gain.

J. Albert Guay

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New Midwest Exchange Hamilton Harry Gold John D. M. Hamilton Republican National Committee Alf Landon James P. McGranery Klaus Fuchs Philadelphia Augustus Ballard Victory Miner B.C Sealtest America K. OF C Criss Speeder Colored Elks Indiana State Student Union Mayflower Terre Haute House Stoley Swift, Makers Vigoro T. R. Woodburn Printing Co South 6Th Street Gibson Overfelt Camera Shop Cooking American Legion Wabash Ave Woohwees Viracle Fabric Acetate Lacy Levinson FLOOR
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