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Terre Haute Tribune

Location

Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1968

Page

6

Beehive Swarms Reported Across Terre Haute This Summer

Swarms of bees have been sighted throughout Terre Haute and Vigo County as humid weather and heat drive activity. Retired hobbyist A R Jansen says swarms rarely sting unless provoked and notes queen bees lay about 1000 eggs daily while workers live six to eight weeks. Reports include locations at 1st and Farrington, 8th and Ohio, 18th and Wabash, and near Indiana State University.

Terre Haute Vigo County A. R. Jansen Davis Ave Glen Carpenter Jansen Wabash Ave Paul Dresser 1St Farrington Sts 8Th Ohio 18Th St Alan C. Rankin Indiana State University

Purdue grad William C Dean Jr to be commissioned

Mr and Mrs William C Dean Sr of 246 S 24th St will be doubly proud as their son William C Dean Jr is commissioned a second lieutenant in the United States Air Force in ceremonies at West Lafayette. He will graduate from Purdue University Sunday with a degree in electrical engineering. Doan graduated in 1964 from Gerstmeyer High School.

William C. Dean, Sr S. 24Th St William C. Jr United States Air Force West Lafayette Purdue University Doan Gerstmeyer High School

Bombard Wins Pen and Brush Club Exhibit

Floyd Bombard captured Best of Show at the Pen and Brush Club tenth annual sidewalk art show at Meadows Center. Judge William D. Meehan of DePauw University evaluated entries. Winners included Ruby Cronk Martinsville IL and Jane Mercer Brazil in oil acrylics mixed media. Finis Lambert Terre Haute and Virginia Irwin Terre Haute in water colors. Louise Link Paris IL and B Terstegge Terre Haute in abstracts. Mary Louise Mosean Terre Haute and Ann Tuttle Terre Haute in drawings.

Pen and Brush Club Floyd Bombard Meadows Center William D. Meehan DePauw University Ruby Cronk Martinsville Jane Mercer Brazil Finis Lambert Terre Haute Virginia Irwin Louise Link Paris Ill B. Terstegge Mary Louise Mosean Ann Tuttle

Quinn Hearing Set For Monday In City Court

Jack L. Quinn, 18, of 1435 S. 642 St., was due in city court after his attorney failed to appear, moving his assault case against police officer Bill Houston to Monday. Co-defendant Marvin Wayne Curry, 18, of 1845 S. 10th St., pled guilty and received 180 days at the State Farm. There is an unrelated note that about three million Lesser Flamingos live in East Africa.

Jack L. Quinn S. 642 Bill Houston Locust St Samuel Beecher Jr Marvin Wayne Curry S. 10Th St State Farm

Auto Truck Crash Kills 2 in Pike Co

A fiery Friday night crash on Indiana 61 just north of Winslow in Pike County killed two drivers. Minnard Russel, 62, of Velpen, and Floyd E. Norrick, 34, of Kirkwood, Missouri, died when the sprinkler truck collided with a car as Russell pulled onto the highway to turn on mine property roads.

Indiana 61 Winslow Pike County Minnard Russel Rt. 2 Velpen Floyd E. Norrick Kirkwood Russell

Indiana Traffic Deaths Rise Amid Weekend Crashes

The Associated Press reports Indiana traffic deaths rose with several crashes last Friday and Saturday. Hollis Dunning, 21, of Gary, died after being struck on I-80 near Gary by a car driven by Van Hambrick, who did not see him. William Frazer, 70, of Fort Wayne, died in a two-truck crash on I-69 near Waterloo. his wife Eva Frazer was hospitalized in critical condition. Nelson De Long, 52, of Detroit, escaped injury. Mrs. Russell Jones, 80, of Peru, and her sister Miss Marjorie Beauchamp, 75, were both injured. Jones died later. Miss Terry L. Smith, 15, of Muncie, died from injuries from a May 26 two-car crash.

Norrick Hollis Dunning Gary van Hambrick Dunning William Frazer Fort Wayne Waterloo Eva Nelson de Long Detroit Russell Jones Peru Marjorie Beauchamp Terry L. Smith Muncie

Army and Marine Cpls. among 680 Vietnam dead in state

COMBAT FATALITIES WASHINGTON AP Army Cpl. Carl K. All husband of Madge All Rt 1 Lyons and Marine Cpl. Tadeusz J. Borowski son of Mr and Mrs Michael Borowski South Bend were killed in Vietnam fights, Defense Department said Friday. Their deaths raised the state's toll of war dead to 680.

Washington (Ap) — Army Carl K. All Madge All Rt. 1 Lyons Tadeusz J. Borowski Michael Borowski South Bend Vietnam Defense Department

Fogging Schedule for Week in Vigo County Health Dept

The Vigo County Health Department Mosquito Control Program released a weekly fogging plan. It covers Monday through Friday routes in Terre Haute areas and surrounding subdivisions including Oak Grove Blue Hole Dump Prairie Creek and several neighborhoods. Weather and conditions may cause schedule changes.

Vigo County Health Department Oak Grove Blue Hole Dump Southwest River Bottoms Hutton Ferry River Road Prairie Creek Green Knolls Subdivision Prairieton Terre Haute 1St St 13Th St Poplar Hulman Sts Chandler Subdivision Juvenile Center Glenn Home Glen Ayr Seelyville Riley Lakewood Subdivision Cedar Lake French Lake Blackhawk Lewis Youngstown Pimento Woodridge Prakreton Hulman Margaret Ave North Lake Tecumseh New Goshen Shephardsville Shirkieville Libertyville Sanford Liggett West Vigo Kenwood Subdivision Lake Wanda Derby Hill

Deming Hall At Rose to Be Remodeled

Rose Polytechnic Institute announces Deming Hall will be renovated to add 26 beds and an infirmary with Sept 15 target for opening. Student Center will gain administrative offices including president and dean’s offices to free classroom and faculty space. Frank P. Thomas of Burger Chef Inc joins the Rose board.

Rose Polytechnic Institute Deming Indianapolis Frank P. Thomas Purdue University Burger Chef Inc Associates Thomas Capital City International Franchise Association Metropolitan Arts Council of Indianapolis Indianapolis Symphony

Loan Collector Beaten While Seeking Man Nearby

A Credit Thrift Loan Co collector was beaten by two men seeking information Friday night. James Kiefner of Farmersburg, 20, was in fair condition at Union Hospital on Saturday. He said he stopped his car near 1507 S 138th St to ask for directions to a local man when the assault occurred. A rock and fists were used. his billfold with money was later found missing from the car.

Credit Thrift Loan Co Wabash Ave Union Hospital James Kiefner Farmersburg Kiefner

Municipal court tickets list speeding and light violations

A list of individuals with traffic and vehicle violations shows penalties ranging from 3.25 to 32.50 dollars. Names include John Huff, Guy Winn, John Clampitt, Otis Sexton, Ronald Humphrey, Donald Marshall, Robert Hetter Scheidt, Paul Erftt, Joseph Cull, Ramon Ramon, Jerry Goodman, Larry Pickins, Norbert Fortner, and Robert McMyne with offenses including speeding signal light violations no safety helmet muffler improper parking and no operator licenses.

State Department Correspondents Elect Officers for 1968 69

Spence r Davis of the Associated Press was elected president of the State Department Correspondent's Association for 1968 69. Hedrick Smith of the New York Times was elected vice president and Nicholas Daniloff of United Press International was elected secretary treasurer.

Washington UPI Spencer Davis The Associated Press State Department Correspondent’s Association Hedrick Smith New York Times Nicholas Daniloff United Press International

Knightsville Man Injured In Accident Near Seelyville

Don Hines a 51 year old Knightsville man was admitted to Clay County Hospital in fair condition after a one vehicle crash east of Seelyville. Police report he may have fallen asleep at about 3 20 a m his pickup left U S 40 struck a sign and rolled down an embankment causing facial lacerations and a possible broken leg.

Seelyville Knightsville Clay County Don Hines Vigo County

Key Man Receives Outstanding Project Chairman Awards

John Klotz Knox Pitts and Jon Cottrell will present the honors. The speakers address and installation ceremonies follow with dancing as the Alan Barcus Trio provides music for the event.

John Klotz Knox Pitts Jon Cottrell Alan Barcus

Jaycees Dinner and Installation Tonight at Terre Haute

The Terre Haute Jaycees host their 32nd Annual Installation Banquet at the Sycamore Club tonight to install new officers led by Jim Woodard as President and to present internal awards. Guest speaker will be Howard Batman, with awards including Outstanding Jaycee and Outstanding 1st year Jaycee.

Terre Haute Jaycees Sycamore Club Jim Woodard Jerry Maddy Bob Bindley Ken Fields Dave Searcy Dan Rusk Garlan Cooper Phil Lough al Lucas Frank Peteet Gary Ranzinger John Thomas Howard Batman

Advertising Contract for Buses Wins City Tie

Don McCarty and Associates of Terre Haute won a city contract to place bus advertising. The Board of Public Works and Safety signed the deal Friday to replace an Ohio firm, ending June, with the new term starting July 1 for five years. The city will keep half of all advertising revenues. The prior Ohio agency contract was terminated by mutual consent.

Don McCarty

Tragedy in Elkhart as 7 year old killed with pistol

Police report a 7 year old boy, John Bergeron of Elkhart, was killed when a playmate fired a .32 caliber pistol. The child had taken the gun from his home and handed it to the other child, triggering the fatal accident.

Elkhart Ind John Bergeron

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