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Newspaper

Terre Haute Tribune

Location

Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1955

Page

10

Iris Turner and Harry Hetherington Engagements

Mary Grimes reports engagements and upcoming marriage plans for Iris Turner of Maryland Place and Harry Hetherington, Elks Club manager in Paris Illinois, with wartime service in the U S Navy and Far East theater noted.

Mary Grimes Tribune Society Iris Turner Maryland Place Harry Hetherinate Dearie Hetherington Elks Club Paris Ill U.S. Sebees Miss Turner Frank Lehman George English

Julia Lambert Post 481 Elects New Officers

Members of Julia K. Lambert Post 481, American Legion, elected Mrs. Emma Charlock commander. New officers include Merry Fagg first vice commander Betty Frost second vice commander Mary White adjutant Marjorie Tilley finance officer Ruth Morris chaplain Lois Jessup historian Jeanne Brown sergeant at arms. Executive board members named Rosella Lunsford Mary Ohm June Brook. installation with Fort Harrison Post 40 set for June 28. Committee chairmen to be announced.

Julia K. Lambert American Legion Emma Charlock Merry Fagg Betty Frost Mary White Marjorie Tilley Ruth Morris Lois Jessup Jeanne Brown Rosella Lunsford Mary Ohm June Rosebrook Fort Harrison

Auto crash toll tops one million in United States

More than a million Americans have died in motor vehicle accidents across the United States, reflecting ongoing road safety challenges and international comparisons. Officials cite speeding, impairment, and infrastructure gaps as contributing factors.

Community invited to anniversary gathering near city

R and Mrs Clarence Hurst hosted a Tuesday anniversary social at their east of city home with a 7 pm picnic supper and pink rose centerpieces. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Philip Curley, Mr and Mrs G H Harper, Mr and Mrs Maurice Bonner, Mr and Mrs Louis Stanley, Mr and Mrs Frank Bennett, and Mr and Mrs C R Harrison.

Clarence Hurst Philip Curley G. H. Harper Maurice Bonner Louis Stanley Frank Bennett C. R. Harrison

Final Sermons by Rev. Knecht at First United Brethren

Sunday marks the end of Rev. John Knecht's ministry at the First Evangelical United Brethren church. He will preach at morning and evening services on the farewell day with topics Why Are You Here and When You Are Down In the Valley. Interim pastor Rev. C. G. McCracklin will lead until a new pastor is appointed by the Indiana Conference South on July 22. A farewell program was held Wednesday night. Monday launches Vacation Bible School with 9 a.m. registration and lists the teachers for Nursery and Primary departments.

John Knecht First Evangelical United Brethren Church Fourteenth Chestnut Streets C. G. McCracklin Indiana Conference South Mary Mathews Elizabeth Lane Mary Buck Kathleen Keene Mary Beth van Gilder Judy Miller Mildred Deverick Clara Belser Minnie Norton Wilma Leach Thelma Davis Mary Ellen Bragg Wilma Kelley June Chisler Martha Johnson Catherine Dyer Doris Toney Marie Kamplain Phyllis McCoskey Anna Jane Libbert Betty Jeffers Alta Hood Gladys Hoskins Addie Mars Frances Stewart

Textiles Displayed at Swope Art Gallery

The Scalamandre collection, 67 five yard lengths, reproduces seventeenth and eighteenth century fabrics using only silk wool linen and cotton. The exhibit titled The National Shrines of Colonial America is shown with the gallery's table setting display in conjunction at Swope Art Gallery.

Scalamandre Swope Art Gallery Scalamandre Museum of New York America

Piano Recital by Mrs A E Altekruse Pupils

Piano pupils of Mrs A E Altekruse will be presented in a recital at the Washington Avenue Presbyterian Church Friday at 8 o'clock. Invited audience includes Bill Adams Barbara Boland Beverly Caress Janice Davis Julia Kuykendall Ronnie McCane Marilynn McCane Kay Maners Susie Potter Linda Smith Judy Spencer and Nancy Wiemuth.

A. E. Altekruse Washington Avenue Presbyterian Church Bill Adams Barbara Boland Beverly Caress Janice Davis Julia Kuykendall Ronnie McCane Marilynn McCane Kay Maners Susie Potter Linda Smith Judy Spencer Nancy Wiemuth

Sullivan 4 H Club Members At Round Up

Twenty four Sullivan county 4 H Club members join the thirty seventh annual Round Up at Purdue University. They earned achievement awards in November and will take part in recreational events a new 4 H film a style show and the awards presentation by Jim Lily. Attendees include Hamilton James Bell Frances Tarwater Clare Ford Fairbanks Rita Benson Paul Petty Riley Kester Haddon Linda Phegley Dana McCammon Jerry Koenig Cass Nancy Alumbaugh Alice Mae Walters Curry Farmersburg Wilma Loveless Duane Morris Meredith Greggs Jim Blubaugh David Jennings Shelburn Dixie Sharpe Jefferson Jewelldean Robertson Jewell Townsley Turman Carole Wampler Tom Rusk Melvin Forbes Harold Watson Gill David Daughtery.

Sullivan County 4-H Club Purdue University Jim Lily Hamilton James Bell Frances Tarwater Clare Ford Fairbanks Rita Benson Paul Petty Riley Kester Haddon Linda Phegley Dana McCammon Jerry Koenig Cass Nancy Alumbaugh Alice Mae Walters Curry Farmersburg Wilma Loveless Duane Morris Meredith Greggs Jim Blubaugh David Jennings Shelburn Dixie Sharpe Jefferson Jewelldean Robertson Jewell Townsley Turman Carole Wampler Tom Rusk Melvin Forbes Harold Watson Gill David Daughtery

Local clubs hold meetings across Sullivan area

The Birthday Club of Graysville, Gill Homemakers, Nathan Hinkle Chapter DAR, I. B. Home Demonstration Club, Harmony Home Demonstration Club, Do-Well H. H. Club, Sullivan Theta Rho Girls Club, Kitchen Keys Club, Presbyterian Church circles, and the Methodist Women’s Society gathered for luncheons, lessons, elections, and anniversary events. Also notes on coal value and Lead Mine ore yields mentioned.

Sullivan Ind Birthday Club Graysville Katherine Murdock Joyce Monk Gill Billy Joe McCammon Nathan Hinkle D.A.R Davis Hotel I. B. Home Wanda Pethtel Dorothy Loudermilk Harmony Home Iva Nicholson H. H. Club Eva Meyer Cecile Hedden Sullivan Theta Rho Girls’ Club No. 79 1.C.C.F. Hall Indianapolis Kitchen Keys Club Terre Haute The Presbyterian Church of Sullivan W. C. Borders Harold Pirtle Wm. Ryan Lorella Hallbeck Women’s Society of Christian Service of Methodist Church

Indiana F H A Convention Opens At College Tomorrow

Indiana F H A marks its tenth anniversary with 158 chapters and 6433 members. Delegates stay at Indiana State University facilities while sessions and a banquet unfold in the Student Union and Terre Haute House Mayflower Room.

Indiana Bonnie Barrick Home Economics Indiana State Student Union Mayflower Terre Haute House Sally Overman F.H.A Klondyke Judy Rohr Northwest Elkhart Ruth Ann Benefiel Muncie Judy Jordan Greenwood Sue Hixon Noblesville Frances Sloan Princeton Ramona Stroup Fairmount Nancy Stanley Plainfield Sylvia Hicks Evansville Elsie May Cosby Madison Verl Overman Hilmer E. Jacobson Jacobson

U S Treasurer to Speak at B P W Convention in Indiana

The Hon Ivy Baker Priest, U S Treasurer, will headline the 37th Indiana Federation of Business Women's Clubs convention at French Lick. Other speakers include Miss Sally Butler and Miss Helen Irwin. The event runs Friday through Sunday with awards, installations, and a banquet led by Mrs Hazel Seacat.

Ivy Baker Priest United States Indiana Federation of Business Women’s Clubs French Lick Hazel Seacat Corydon Sally Butler Indianapolis Kington D. C Helen Irwin Des Moines Iowa National Federation Priest Mary Cowger Miss Butler United States Supreme Court U.S Far East Miss Irwin

Proffitt Family Plans Lake Wanda Weekend Stay

Personal notices note Mr. and Mrs. Cy Proffitt and daughters Judy and Cy ann will move to their Lake Wanda summer home this weekend. During the school year they reside at 1616 South Third Street. Also visiting for the weekend are Mr. and Mrs. Sam B. Dibble with their sons and families Elizabethtown Kentucky and Lafayette Indiana, plus Mr. and Mrs. Allen C. Dibble and sons Jerry and John.

CY Proffitt Judy Cyann Lake Wanda South Third Street Sam B. Dibble South Twenty-second Street Nancy Dana Elizabethtown Allen C. Dibble Jerry John Lafayette Ind

Hugheses Visit Danville for Weekend with relatives

Mr and Mrs Bernard Hughes of South Thirteenth street drove to Danville Illinois for a weekend visit with Mr and Mrs Charles Hughes brother and sister in law of Mr Hughes.

Bernard Hughes South Thirteenth Street Danville, Ill Charles Hughes Hughes

Purdue honors Francis Marasco with master's in engineering

Mr and Mrs Anton Marasco of New Goshen Indiana attended commencement at Purdue University last Sunday. Their son Francis Marasco earned a master’s degree in engineering at the exercises.

Anton Marasco New Goshen Ind Purdue University Francis Marasco

Also Mentioned on This Page

Alice Joanne Crawford R. E. Crawford North Thirty-sixth Street Matthew Ikeda Lincoln Neil L. Kuns Maple Avenue Christian Church Tom Myers Donna Young Annapolis Illinois Jane Ann McCammack Lincoln Bible Institute Frank Watson Cincinnati Ohio John Kuykendall Dewey Hood Ikeda Tokyo Japan Cincinnati Bible Seminary L. B.J L.B.I Thomas Mabley In St. Stephen Episcopal Church Margaret Worth Stigler Worth Stigler Brazil Ira D. Welborn, Jr I. O. Welborn Jackson Lawrence Eberly Dorothy Wampler Anne Longshore St. Petersburg Fla Katherine A. Davis Philip Pfleging Niles Johnson Donald Stilwell St. Peter Church Linton Donetta Dean Paul R. Haas, Jr P. R. Hass Ohio Boulevard City Earl Dean Francis Allega Charlotte Lawrence Doris Galloway Spencer Donald Dean Charles Allegree George Eck Double R Haas’ Tavern Ania Eames Julia Lambert Hygienic Products Co Canton 2 Hadassah John Tatelman Tatelman Israel Abe Weisman Carl Wolf Morris Blumberg David Silverstein A. N. Levin M. D. Cohen Juanita Inglert Derra McNabb Dick Stuckey Homer Featherstun Herbert Featherston Charles McNabb Curtis Hopkins Rosedale Olen Pence Clarence Pence Martinsville John Tierweiler Bethel No. 79 International Order of Job’s Daughters William Penn Temple Garfield Avenue Temple Lucky Ladies’ Club Golden Pheasant Mesdames Mildred Arnold Lee Gering Pauline Shepherd Doris Adams Laura Shepherd Elsie Loudermilk Evelyn Dunbar Florence Mitchell Y.W.C.A Mary Ann Boyd Mother Bear Joe Williams Father Bear Linda Williams Baby Bear Jeanne Titus Goldilocks Carol Hood Red Hen Bonnie Palmer Davy Crockett Terry Pusinger Woods Friends Billy Knaurr Joe Haley Jimmy Spencer David Carter Rickey Cooke Marcia Farrimond Danny Mitchell Debbie Carter Gregory Cottrell David Mitchell Mary Haley Janice Markee Hank Zadwadaki Gregory Markee Linda Marsha Snodgrass Gary Goss Carolyn Goss Indiana Chiropractor Layman’s Association Chris Manse Seelyville Mance Third Swan Streets Grandma Bertha Meana Homestead Washington Havana Cuba Virginia Rabing Chicago Grandma” Meana Homestake Lead Ss. D South Dakota Kitchen Cabinet Co Wabash Ave U. S B.P.W Nesbitt Bottling CO N. 13Th St Crawford Squirt Company Martha Washington Gerber Gerber’s Gerber’s. Baby Foods
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