Harris Faces Trial Amid Forgery Allegations
Harris, once co chair with Paul Robeson of a committee opposing the New York trial of 11 communist leaders, is arraigned before Special Judge George W. Long in Columbus. The case cites forgery embezzlement and a fraudulent check, details included in affidavits by Sullivan Prosecutor John K. Purcell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Robeson
New York
George W. Long
Columbus
Harris
Sullivan
John K. Purcell
Cochairman
Roosevelt
Watch theft at Boland home near Youngstown
The Charles Boland residence on the old Bono road was entered through an upstairs window while the family was away, with a ladies' gold wrist watch with diamonds and ruby-set band reported stolen. Deputy O'Connor investigated for Sheriff Trierweiler. A separate report states Carl Wendel’s boat was stolen from the Terre Haute Saddle Club lake between Tuesday night and Wednesday. contact C-1331 to buy or sell.
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Charles Boland
Youngstown
Old Bono Road
John Trierweiler
Barney O’connor
Carl Wendel
Terre Haute Saddle Club
Senate group backs Truman on draft extension to three years
A national business group urged extending the draft act for three years and giving the president authority to order inductions. The group said standby selective service would save months for rapid mobilization in an emergency as the Senate Armed Services Committee met in a closed session to review the House-passed extension ending June 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Chamber
Senate Armed Services Committee
Rites Monday for Lt. Frank Osborne
The body of Second Lt. Frank D. Osborne 40 killed in action in World War II will arrive in Terre Haute at noon Friday and be taken to Bedino Black Chapel. A communications expert, he served in European and Pacific theaters, died on a secret mission in Germany April 3 1945. Funeral services at 2 pm Monday at Bedino Black Chapel of the Valley with burial in Highland Lawn cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank D. Osborne
Terre Haute
West
Osborne
Germany
Hawaii
Fort Mammoth
Fort Riley
Kan
Rotary Club
Oakland
Elizabeth
Stephen
Junction City
Vivian Rickard
Edna Payton
Maryland Tyler
Claude
Texas
Floyd
Jacksonville
Fla
M. F. Cottrell
Highland Lawn Cemetery
Band Plays In Hard Luck At Murphysboro Festival
Murphysboro Illinois high school band suffers three injuries at a music festival. A member fainted from heat, a drum majorette hit by a falling baton, and another musician sprained an arm while playing cymbals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murphysboro
Ill
U.P
Marietta Ohio A River Boat Building Center
Marietta Ohio developed as a major river boat building hub in the 1800s, shaping local industry and commerce along the Ohio River. The city hosted skilled craftspeople and notable yards that contributed to regional river trade and transit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marietta, O
Deaths: John Nick 60 Terre Haute resident dies in Indianapolis
John Nick aged 60 of 2301 Fifth Avenue died at 8:25 p m Wednesday in the Cold Springs Veterans Hospital Indianapolis He is survived by his widow Jennie four stepsons Leslie Ellinger Redman Wash John William F and James V of Terre Haute one stepdaughter Betty Ellinger and five grandchildren He was a World War I veteran and Romanian Orthodox church member The body is at Callahan Funeral Home with services Saturday at 1 00 p m and 1 30 p m at the Romanian Orthodox church Burial will be in Highland Lawn Cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Nick
Fifth Avenue
Cold Springs Veterans Hospital
Indianapolis
Jennie
Leslie Ellinger
Redman
Wash
John
William F
James V
Terre Haute
Betty Ellinger
Callahan Funeral Home
Highland Lawn Cemetery
Mrs Alice Rippy Dies at 36 in Local Home
Mrs. Alice V. Rippy 36 died suddenly at 1 15 PM Wednesday at her sister’s home 2333 North Twelfth Street. Survived by her husband Guy and sister Mrs Delight Albin. She belonged to Twelve Points Chapter Order of Eastern Star and Barbour Avenue Evangelical United Brethren Church. Funeral at Thomas Funeral Home 10 30 AM Saturday with Rev L E Peyton officiating and graveside rites by the Eastern Star chapter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice V. Rippy
North Twelfth Street
Delight Albin
Guy
Twelve Points Chapter
Order of Eastern Star
Barbour Avenue
Mrs Lucinda Pierson Rides 77 in Terre Haute Death Notice
Mrs Lucinda Jane Pierson 77 died Wednesday afternoon at her home R F 4 Terre Haute at 2 30 PM Surviving are a daughter Mrs Clara Lankford Terre Haute three sons William T Pierson Sullivan Perry A Pierson Indianapolis and Walter F Pierson Hammond two brothers Dan Kemp Farmersburg and Jack Kemp Shelburn ten grandchildren three great grandchildren The body is at Gillis Memory Chapel for services at 2 30 PM Saturday burial at Roselawn Memorial Park
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucinda Jane Pierson
R. R
Terre Haute
Clara Lankford
William T. Pierson
Sullivan
Perry A. Pierson
Indianapolis
Walter F. Pierson
Hammond
Dan Kemp
Farmersburg
Jack Kemp
Shelburn
Gillis Memory Chapel
Roselawn Memorial Park
Death of Mrs. Anna Fishman in Illinois
Mrs Anna Fishman age 71 died at her daughter's Chicago home early Thursday. Surviving are two daughters and three sons including Jake and Isadore of Salem Illinois and Joe. Body to Terre Haute arriving this evening for 2 pm funeral at Gillis Memory Chapel. Burial in Highland Lawn Cemetery.
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Anna Fishman
South Fourth Street
Adaline Cohen
Chicago
Ill
Sylvia Slack
Terre Haute
Jake
Isadore
Salem
Joe
Gillis Memory Chapel
Highland Lawn Cemetery
Death of Daniel T Fuller at 84 in West Terre Haute
Daniel T Fuller 84 died at 7 20 am Thursday at his home R R 3 West Terre Haute. Survived by daughter Ollie Dickerson and son John Henry both of R R 3 West Terre Haute, sister Inan Richey of Paris Illinois, brother Fred Fuller of Paris Michigan, and several grandchildren and great grandchildren. Body to Bedino Black Chapel of the Valley West Terre Haute for services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel T. Fuller
West Terre Haute
Ollie Dickerson
R. R
John Henry
Inan Richey
Paris
Ill
Fred Fuller
Death of Mrs. Arzella Driver in Hopkinsville services
Mrs. Arzella Driver aged 52 of 1340 College avenue died at 4 25am Wednesday at St Anthony’s Hospital. The body was taken to Bell Bracken Funeral Home for calling hours this afternoon and will be moved to Hopkinsville Kentucky for services and burial.
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Arzella Driver
College Avenue
St. Anthony's Hospital
Bell & Bracken Funeral Home
Hopkinsville
Funeral services for Truman Fenton in North Terre Haute
Funeral services for Truman Fenton age 63 who died Tuesday will be held at 1 PM Friday at his home in North Terre Haute. Burial is at Kennedy Cemetery. The body will be transported to the residence this morning from Thomas Funeral Home.
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Truman Fenton
North
Terre Haute
Kennedy Cemetery
Thomas Funeral Home
Services for Herman Shoemaker Held at Callahan Home
Funeral services for Herman Shoemaker aged 46 are set for Friday morning at 8:30 at Callahan Funeral Home with a 9 o'clock requiem mass at St. Margaret Mary's Church. Burial follows at Calvary Cemetery after the mass. The rosary is to be recited at 8 this evening at Callahan Chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Shoemaker
Callahan Funeral Home
St. Margaret Mary’s Church
Calvary Cemetery
Callahan Chapel
Services for Mrs Martha Zaikovsky held at St Ann church
Mrs Martha E. Zaikovsky aged 74 died Monday. Requiem mass at 9 at St Ann's Church. Burial in Grandview Cemetery. Rosary recited at 7:30 this evening at Thomas Funeral Home.
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Martha E. Zaikovsky
Thomas Funeral Home
St. Ann's Church
Grandview Cemetery
Funeral
Widow Nettie Chaney 69 Dies At Home South Of Carbon
Mrs Nettie Chaney 69 longtime Van Buren township resident died at 12 25 AM Thursday at her home south of Carbon. Surviving husband W Frank Chaney a daughter Martha Wardenburg three sons Leo Ed ward and Joseph Chaney three sisters Josephine Applegate Carrie Crabb Ethel Lehman and a brother Charles Goshen 14 grandchildren. Body to Miller and Sons Funeral Home services set 2 30 PM Saturday Rev Ralph Miller to officiate burial at Calcutta Cemetery.
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Brazil
Ind
Nettie Chaney
Carbon
van Buren Township
Ebenezer, E.U.B. Church
W. Frank Chaney
Carbon R. R
Martha Wardenburg
R. R
Leo Chaney
Noblesville
Funeral services set for Mrs Elizabeth Mason Merom Indiana
Elizabeth Mason 68 died Tuesday in Merom Indiana and funeral services will be held Friday at 2 PM CST at Merom Methodist Church with Rev C E Homberger officiating. Burial will follow in Mount Zion Cemetery and the body remains at Billman Funeral Home Sullivan until services.
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Merom
Ind
Elizabeth Mason
Merom Methodist Church
C. E. Homberger
Mount Zion Cemetery
Billman Funeral Home
Sullivan
Death of Byron R. Horsley Former Paris Resident
Byron R. Horsley 57 a former Paris resident died at his Detroit Michigan home where he was accessories manager for a large motor company. He was born in Edgar County and is survived by his widow May belle two sons his mother and two sisters.
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Paris
Ill
Byron R. Horsley
Detroit
Mich
Edgar County
Maybelle
Funeral services for Mrs Narrie Davis held at Rockville
Funeral services for 70 year old Mrs Narrie Davis who died Tuesday will be at Barnes Mortuary Rockville with the Rev Frank Peterson officiating. Burial will be in Memory Garden Cemetery.
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Waveland
Ind
Narrie Davis
Barnes Mortuary
Rockville
Frank Peterson
Memory Garden Cemetery
Hulman Shaped Terre Haute Growth and Civic Projects
The Terre Haute Chamber of Commerce credits Clement L. Hulman with driving industrial expansion, veterans housing, airport development, land donations for ISU and parks, and the creation of a bus station and shopping center. He led bond drives and supported civic ventures, while C L Shideler and Mrs Pearl York Gibson held key offices in the chamber.
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Merchants Carbonic Company
Campbell Soup Company
Loudon Packing Company
Terre Haute
C. of C
Gregory Manufacturing Company
Chamber of Commerce
Veterans
Hulman
United Hospital
Vigo County
United States
Indiana State Teachers College
Wabash Avenue
State of Indiana
Newlin-Johnson Real Estate
Twenty-fifth
Poplar Streets
Vigo County Fairgrounds
C. L. Shideler
Pearl York Gibson
Chamber
Food price surge across 19 cities hits varied levels
The survey shows meat costs climbing overall with year ago prices ranging from 0.89 to 1.60 per pound in major markets. Detroit remains strongest with some declines in sirloin while porterhouse holds at 99 cents and bacon trends differently by city.
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Columbus
Detroit
Porterhouse
San Francisco
Portland
Dallas
New York
Salt Lake City
Chicago
Robinson Worker Fatally Shocked at Plant Site
Greencastle Ill June 8 Theodore N Blaco 37 of Robinson Ill was killed yesterday while unloading steel beams at a sewage disposal plant when a beam touched a 2200 volt high power line. Samuel Nail 36 of Paris Ill was burned in the incident.
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Greencastle
Ill
U.2
Theodore N. Blaco
Robinson
Blaco
Samuel Nail
Paris
Professor Whittemore Dies in Washington Visit
Thomas Whittemore age 79 a Harvard archaeology professor collapsed and died in the State Department in Washington on a day he planned to meet John Foster Dulles the secretary of state adviser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Thomas Whittemore
Harvard University
State Department
John Foster Dulles
Secretary of State
Russia Outspends U.S. on Atomic Weapons
An official said Russia may outspend the United States at least two to one for atomic weapons based on the best available estimates. Sumner Pike and Brien McMahon urged higher U.S. expenditures to maintain atomic superiority.
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Washington
U.P
Russia
United States
Sumner T. Pike
Atomic Energy Commission
Brien
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