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Terre Haute Tribune

Location

Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1951

Page

2

Dr Edward Griggs Dies in Virginia Buried Here

Dr Edward H Griggs educator author and public lecturer died Wednesday in Fairfax Virginia. His burial will be in Terre Haute after services at Capt Walter Karigs Alexandria Virginia home. He lectured widely at Indiana University Stanford University and Chautauqua and Brooklyn Institute. His wife was Margaret Keating Higgins.

Edward Howard Griggs Fairfax Terre Haute Walter Karig U.S.N Alexandria Griggs Indiana State Teachers College Indiana University Indiana Stanford University Stanford N. Y Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences Margaret Keating Higgins

Suffocation Causes Death of Four Month Old Boy

Richard W. Hoopingarner four month old son of Mr and Mrs Glenn Hoopingarner of 200 Macks ville avenue West Terre Haute died at 10 o clock Thursday morning at St Anthony's Hospital of suffocation. The baby suffocated about 8:30 Thursday morning at the residence. Fire department resuscitator squad under Captain John Lamb gave oxygen at the residence and took the infant to the hospital. Surviving are the parents one sister Belva Jean three brothers Glen Edward Joseph Anton and Jerry Lee and the grandparents Mrs Lora Hoopingarner and Effie Lane Leclercq. The body was taken to the Bedine Chapel of the Valley in West Terre Haute for services at 1:30 Saturday afternoon. Burial in Bethesda cemetery.

Richard W. Hoopingarner Glenn Hoopingarner Macksville Avenue West Terre Haute Hoopingarner John Lamb Bedino Belva Jean Glen Edward Joseph Anton Jerry Lee Lora Hoppingarner R. A West Terre Haute Effie Lane Leclercq Bedine Chapel

Ancient Greeks and Romans Played Similar Football

The article notes that a form of football was played by ancient Greeks and Romans, illustrating early ball games in antiquity and suggesting connections to later football traditions.

Nuclear tests push arms toward production stage

The commission had not admitted concern with such weapons, as Las Vegas and Eniwetok tests edged closer to production. Dean said the April May Eniwetok teams have returned and will report publicly next week. He confirmed the spring tests are part of a continuing program.

Las Vegas Nev Eniwetok Dean

St Anthony's Nursing Graduation at Indiana State Teachers College

Twenty graduates of St Anthony's Hospital School of Nursing will attend commencement at Indiana State Teachers College on Sunday June 10 at 6 30 p m The alumnae banquet and formal dance follow at the Hotel Deming with Miss Margaret Vickers valedictorian The list includes Adeline Ambrosini Patricia Isles Mary Virginia Moore Barbara Norman Joan Poths Carolyn Sisson Mary Stephenson Beverly Weast Evelyn Weast Barbara Downey Mary Ann Weaver Kathleen Winemiller Margaret Akers Patricia Ross Marilyn Dooley Patricia Dalton Elizabeth Heller and others under the direction of Mrs J Shanklin R N.

St. Anthony's Hospital School of Nursing Indiana State Teachers College School of Nursing Hotel Deming Deming Hospital Margaret Vickers Jasonville Hospital Chapel St. Joseph Church Raymond Cosdyke Adeline Ambrosini Patricia Isles Mary Virginia Moore Barbara Norman Joan Poths Carolyn Sisson Mary Stephenson Beverly Weast Evelyn Weast Terre Haute Barbara Downey Mary Ann Weaver Kathleen Winemiller Oaktown Merna Mayfield Shelburn Joan Liston Lewis Margaret Akers Montezuma Patricia Ross Crawfordsville Marilyn Dooley Greenup Patricia Dalton Minneapolis Minn Elizabeth Heller Anthony

May Fined for Contempt in Gambling Probe

Chicago June 7 George S May golf promoter was fined 1000 dollars for contempt for not producing records before a grand jury examining gambling. Judge Julius Miner of the Criminal Court imposed the fine, with two other Tom O Shanter Country Club officials Edward Rezek and Matt Niesen receiving 500 dollar penalties each.

Chicago George S. May Julius Miner Criminal Court May Tom O'Shanter Country Club Edward Rezek Matt Niesen

Woman with two husbands and sixteen children seized by police

Maude A. Scott, 54, of Burnett and Benton Harbor Michigan, and her second husband Walter O. Scott, 42, of Burnett, were taken into custody after a Benton Harbor husband filed a complaint. She admitted marrying the Burnett man 13 years ago without a divorce from the Benton Harbor husband whom she wed 38 years ago. Police say she is mother of 16 children, 13 with the Michigan husband and three with the second husband. Both husbands said they would care for her. She said she could not choose between them.

Maude A. Scott Burnett Benton Harbor Michigan Walter O. Scott Miller and O'Leary North Third Street

Voice Seeks Open Peace Moves in Korea Crisis

Swedish delegate at the United Nations cites confirmation from the Swedish foreign ministry about peace talks. Malik denies the rumor while evidence suggests activity behind the scenes. The text argues the Kremlin leads the aggression, with North Korean and Chinese forces fighting and dying for a settlement.

U.N Malik Korea Good Offices Committee Mr. Malik Kremlin

Miss Gertrude Houran Rites Planned in Terre Haute

Miss Gertrude M Houran a bookkeeper of 22 years at W H Morris Grocery died Wednesday at 727 North Eleventh Street Terre Haute She belonged to St Ann Church and St Ann Sodality Survived by sister Miss Mary E Houran brothers William E and Cornelius Houran Funeral services will be at P J Ryan Sons Funeral Home 8 30 am Saturday with 9 am requiem mass at St Ann Burial in Calvary Cemetery Rosary at Ryan Chapel 8 pm Friday

Gertrude M. Houran W. H. Morris Grocery North Eleventh Street St. Ann’s Church St. Ann's Sodality Mary E. Houran William E Cornelius Houran Terre Haute P. J. Ryan & Sons Calvary Cemetery Ryan Chapel

Thompson Infant Kathryn Dies in Terre Haute

Infant Kathryn Thompson daughter of Mr and Mrs Ralph Thompson of 1026 North Ninth street died at St. Anthony's Hospital at 4 30 Thursday morning. Survived by brother Bruce and grandparents Mr and Mrs William Wendel and Mrs Mary Thompson all of Terre Haute. Body taken to P J Ryan Sons Funeral Home with services at 3 pm Thursday. Burial in Highland Lawn cemetery.

Kathryn Ralph Thompson North Ninth Street St. Anthony’s Hospital Bruce William Wendel Mary Thompson Terre Haute P. J. Ryan & Sons Funeral Highland Lawn Cemetery

Miss Margaret Ann Seeling Dies in Indianapolis Hospital

Miss Margaret Ann Seeling of R R 2 Terre Haute died at 6 45 am Thursday at Robert Long Hospital Indianapolis Survived by mother Mrs Sophia Seeling a sister Doris four brothers Harold Maurice Arthur and Charles all of R R 2 Terre Haute Body to be brought to Terre Haute and taken to Gillis Memory Chapel

Margaret Ann Seeling R.R Terre Haute Robert Long Hospital Indianapolis Sophia Seeling Doris Harold Maurice Arthur Charles R R. 2 Gillis Memory Chapel

Death of Wallace Gibbs Former Terre Haute Resident

Wallace Gibbs aged 41 died Tuesday evening at Green Point Hospital Brooklyn New York. Survived by father William W of Brooklyn and several aunts and uncles. Body to be brought to Terre Haute Friday afternoon for services at Gillis Memory Chapel.

Wallace Gibbs Terre Haute Green Point Hospital Brooklyn N.Y William W Gillis Memory Chapel

Mrs Bertha Craft of Lyford dies en route to hospital

Mrs Bertha Craft 46 of Lyford died Wednesday afternoon while being taken to Union Hospital after months of illness. Survived by husband Pearl, mother Ninnie Pierson, three daughters Marie Robinson Katherine Hall and Rosemary Kelsheimer, two brothers Ray and James Pierson, three sisters Mary Dilley Eva Bowser and Lucy Merritt, seven grandchildren. Body to First Funeral Home. services at Walnut Grove cemetery with Rev. Robert Clater officiating. Burial following.

Clinton Ind Bertha Craft Lyford Union Hospital Women of the Moose Lodge Pearl Ninnie Pierson Marie Robinson Katherine Hall West Terre Haute R. R Rosemary Kelsheimer Ray Pierson South Bend James Pierson Mary Dilley Kincaid Eva Bowser Florence Wis Lucy Merritt Fairview Park Robert Clater Walnut Grove Cemetery

Mrs Hester Strole Dies At Home West Terre Haute

Mrs Hester Strole age unknown of Rural Route 2 West Terre Haute died at her home Wednesday. She belonged to the First Church of the Nazarene Terre Haute. Surviving are a daughter Mrs De Malson Blanchard Michigan two sons Rollo Strole Adeline Indiana Thomas Strole Terre Haute and Arthur Strole at home 14 grandchildren and 22 great grandchildren. The body was brought to the First nares Home. Services are set for 3 30 p m Saturday at Edwards Chapel Church New Goshen with burial at Pleasant View Cemetery Tecumseh.

Clinton Ind Hester Ann _ Strole Route 2 West Terre Haute First Church of the Nazarene of Terre Haute de Malson Blanchard Mich Rollo Strole Adeline Thomas Strole Arthur Strole Nares Edwards Chapel New Goshen Pleasant View Tecumseh

Mary Mollie Hansell Dies at 80 in Pimento Indiana

Mrs. Mary Mollie Hansell died at noon Wednesday at her home in Pimento Indiana She was 80 and a Church of God member in Hymera Surviving are husband Wil Miam daughters Nellie Bastian Gladys Pruett Okla Ridinger sons Charles H Doane Paul J Doane a sister Edna Craig eight grandchildren and eight great grandchildren The body was taken to Thomas Funeral Home in Terre Haute and returned to the residence Services will be held Friday at 130 p m at the residence with Rev Emil Reedy officiating Burial is in Roselawn Memorial Park.

Pimento Ind Mary “Mollie” Hansell Church of God At Hymera Wil Miam Nellie Bastain Gladys Pruett Terre Haute Okla Ridinger Jasonville Charles H. Doane Clinton Paul J. Doane R. R Edna Craig Bedford Thomas Funeral Home D.S.T Emil Reedy Roselawn Memorial Park

War crimes row in Korea fronts and postwar hangings named

Front dispatches report UN troops pressing toward Chorwon while Chinese lines hold near the Chorwon Kumhwa Yonggang triangle. The piece lists Nazi SS leaders and midlevel officials executed at Nuremberg style tribunals with details of their crimes and last executions.

United Nations Chorwon-Kumhwa- Yonggang Seoul-Chorwon Pyonggang Valley Chorwon

Heavy toll of MIGs in North Korea air battle

Tokyo June 7 AP figures revised after the April 12 North Korea air clash show 46 Russian MIG 15s destroyed or damaged. American F 86 and F 84 jets accounted for 24 MIGs. B 29 gunners shot down 10, with seven probables and five damaged. earlier reports had four destroyed, four probables and one damaged.

Tokyo North Korea Bomber Command

Thursday Night Sees Smallest Gains In Counteroffensive

Reports show limited progress with two advances detailed: Kodae area 1 000 to 2 000 yards and eastern flank toward the iron triangle 2 000 yards. Heavy artillery and fierce fighting mark the day as U N planes flew 530 sorties and 63 front line strikes.

Kodae Imjin River Yonchon U.N Iron Triangle Kumhwa 5Th Air Force Coe Reds

Joan Fontaine Says Aly Khan Interest Pleasing

London reports Joan Fontaine said she is glad Prince Aly Khan shows interest but their meetings remain in friendship. She noted they have known each other three or four years and that she is a pleasant companion.

London U.P Joan Fontaine Aly Khan Paris Rita Hayworth Joan Aly Norman Winston Sir Charles Mendl Miss Hayworth Nevada Miss Fontaine Hollywood William Dozier

Medieval Carriages Seen As Ungentlemanly In Europe

In medieval times carriages were viewed as unmanly and were used mainly by women according to historical observer notes.

Van Zant Embezzlement Trial Yields Slow Evidence

In Newport Indiana on June 7 slow progress marked the Van Zant embezzlement trial as 18 weight slips were admitted as exhibits despite defense objections. Earl O Briant testified he weighed grain but did not collect money, tied to funds from 1023 bushels of soybeans valued at 2355 dollars belonging to James Perons.

Newport Ind Edgar van Zant Earl O’briant van Zant O’briant James Perons

Chester Steel Pleads Guilty in Swine Disease Case

Paris Illinois June 7 Chester Steel 77 of Robinson Illinois pleads guilty in justice court to transporting and selling diseased swine. The case centers on the illegal trade of sick hogs within the region.

Paris Ill Chester Steel Robinson, Ill

Farmer Silas Jones Fined For Diseased Animals

Silas Jones of Logan was fined 50 dollars and costs by Justice C H Anderson for an offense tied to selling diseased animals. State's Attorney Wilson Dwyer warned sellers they will face penalties. Solve Your Problems. Place a Want Ad.

Silas Jones Logan C. H. Anderson Wilson Dwyer

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Dr. E. Griggs Virginia Lion Samson Delilah Hedy Lamarr Victor Mature Jess Kelle Wabash Ave St. Anthony's George May Russ Goodie Shop Ohio Street Waylight Kathryn Thompson Mrs. Bertha Craft Hester Ann Strole Dieon Gallows U.S 8Th Army Paul Blobel Russia Kiev Werner Braune Simferopol Russian Crimea Erich Naumann Otto Ohlendorf Oswald Pohl Warsaw Ghetto Hans Schmidt Georg Schallermair Glad Aly Goodyear Lazy Bunea Ben Becker Wise Mothers Shop North Root’s Columbia Root Root’s Sporting Goods South Sixth Street Air Step Ben Fecher
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