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Terre Haute Tribune

Location

Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1976

Page

2

Death notices dot Terre Haute area in Tribunes obituary page

Multiple funeral services announced for Terre Haute region residents with survivors listed. Names include Paul Wells 74 Anna Marie Breneman 78 Neta Peel 69 Carl A Hamilton 42 and others with dates at Thomas Bedino DeBaun Cross and Plan Funeral Home chapels. Masonic rites and local burial plans noted.

Paul Wells Holiday Nursing Center Clinton Vermillion County Hospital Malne Thomas Funeral Home Oak Hill Cemetery Sinneon Young Humboldt Lodge No. 42 Doric Masonic Lodge Rocky Mountain Ee Colo Ross Garden Valley Cal Anna Marie Breneman St. Mary-of-the- Woods Terre Haute Regional Hospital Bedino Chapel of the Valley Carl Ewick Edgar Cemetery Paris Ill Neta Margaret Peel S. 19Th St Roselawn Park Benjamin A. Russell Ball-Porter Funeral Home King Clyde King Margeory P. Washkewick S. 8Th St Roselawn Memorial Park Fred Cooper Carl A. Hamilton Union Hospital Cross Funeral Home Richard Jorgensen June Debbie Bill Ronnie Charles Virginia Hamilton Pearl M. Hershfield Terre Haute Albuquerque N.M Callahan Funeral Home Donald C. Wade Clarence Mullenix DeBaun Terre Haute Chapel Russell Wooten Reese J. Rankin Edwards St West Terre Haute DeBaun Funeral Home Prairie Creek Westlawn Constant Paul Riley Simeon Young Denver Colo Calif Ruth Askins Phoenix Ariz Carmen Edgerton Corrine Baum Pearl A. Sanders Brazil Ind Pearl A Sanders Miller and Sons Funeral Marie Hunt Summit Lawn Cemetery

Indianapolis disc jockey escapes straight jacket

Escape artist Bill Shirk, owner of WXLW in Indianapolis, freed himself from a hanging straight jacket in about three minutes at an east side mall. The stunt drew witnesses as Shirk, a radio DJ, described plans to donate the earnings to charity and hinted he could deduct the bet from Bill Pickett’s pay.

Indianapolis UPI Bill Shirk Shirk WXLW East Side Bill Pickett Pickett

Fugate Seeks Ordinary Life After Parole in Starkweather Case

Caril Ann Fugate, freed on parole after 18 years for first degree murder tied to the 1958 Starkweather killings that claimed 10 lives, expresses wish to become an ordinary housewife and settle in Michigan. She plans to avoid interviews and will report to a parole officer in St. Johns.

York, Neb UPI Caril Ann Fugate Miss Fugate Charles Starkweather Nebraska Parole Board Michigan St. Johns Mich Caril Jacqueline Crawford Nebraska Center For Women Joe Vitek

Parole News and Local Court Fines Report

The column lists inmates and defendants from Vigo County and surrounding areas with public intoxication fines and suspended sentences. It notes Parole of Miss Fugate from Nebraska Center for Women after statements during Tuesday briefing.

Bill Romer Miss Fugate Nebraska Center For Women

GenTel Declares Multiple Dividends on Preferred Stocks

The General Telephone Company of Indiana Inc board declares cash dividends on several preferred stocks with varying per share amounts. Payable dates range July through October 1976 with record dates in June through September 1976.Albert E. Beckwith, president, notes payments for $2.50, $2, $2.50 Series C, and $7.60 preferred stocks.

General Telephone Company of Indiana Inc Albert E. Beckwith Beckwith Board of Directors

Bible School Plans Complete at North Terre Haute Church

Vacation Bible School will run June 14 to 18 starting at 7 p.m. at North Terre Haute Christian Church. Youth sessions for youngsters include lesson time crafts and refreshments. An adult class will meet Tuesday to Thursday evenings. Everyone is welcome.

North Terre Haute Christian Church

County Music Jamboree at Memorial Hall

The County Music Jamboree runs from 5 to 10 p.m. Sunday at Memorial Hall 219 Ohio Street. The public may join the round and square dancing and all musicians singers dancers and callers are invited to attend.

Memorial Hall Ohio St

Prison inmate Delk Walks Away From Federal Camp

Aubrey Gyles Delk, 33, an inmate at the federal prison south of the city, reportedly walked away at 4:30 p.m. Tuesday. He is serving a five year sentence for motor vehicle theft and is described as 5'11" tall, 135 pounds, with brown hair blue eyes and tattoos on both arms.

Aubrey Gyles Delk Federal Delk

Senator Bayh to Recuperate in Washington DC

Senator Birch Bayh of Indiana is to be released from Georgetown Hospital after a 45 minute operation to remove a benign nodule from his right lung. He will recuperate in Washington DC near Capitol Hill for about two weeks and will not return to his full schedule.

Birch Bayh Indiana Georgetown Hospital Washington, D.C Bayh Shirkieville Vigo County Capitol Hill

Local Market Grain and Hog Prices Report

Cash wheat sells at 3.41, contract wheat 3.31, corn 2.93, oats 1.60, milo 4.43 per hundred. soybeans at 6.00. Hog prices quoted for 200 to 230 lbs at 50.25 to 50.75. sows range 41.50 to 42.50.

Police Court Fines Levied in Route Traffic Cases

The court records multiple traffic violations with named offenders and fines. Robert M. Hyde paid 53 dollars for speeding. Donald R. Selvia 38 dollars for speeding. Robert B. Mitchell 63 dollars for speeding. Lewis L. Fowler fined 29 for oversized vehicle. Donald L. Fry 29 for no fuel tax permit. Mark E. Swander 8 for no vehicle registration and 8 for improper muffler. Dale L. Holt 14 for expired safety inspection.

Donald L. Fry McKeesport Mark E. Swander Woodlawn Ave Dale L. Holt N. Fruitridge Ave

Area Plan Commission Advances Subdivisions in June Session

Vigo County Area Plan Commission met June 8 and approved preliminary and final review for Coades Place 3635 Estates Denham Subdivision and Mark A Blackwell Subdivision Lot I. Preliminary for Federle Lots 1-10 tabled. final for Lake Estates Section 1 rejected. Woodridge Park 11th Add. discussed. two resolutions reviewed. 1977 salaries budget approved. 1977 Transportation Study Work Program finalized. John M Hanley reported. Technical Committee for the Transportation Study canceled for June.

Vigo County Area Plan Commission Coades Place Denham Mark A. Blackwell Charles A. Federle Lake Estates Woodridge Park John M. Hanley Area Planning Department

Pimento Church Bible School Schedule Announced

The Pimento United Methodist Church announces Bible School from 1 to 3 p.m. June 14 to 18 with a 7:30 p.m. program on Friday. A Saturday picnic starts at noon June 19 at Prairie Creek Park, per Marjorie Bays.

Pimento United Methodist Church Bible School Prairie Creek Park Marjorie Bays

Market Reports Indianapolis and Chicago grains and livestock

In Indianapolis hogs show moderate activity with steady to down auction values across weight ranges. Cattle also steady to lower with cows and bulls down. sheep listed none. Chicago wheat and soybeans rise notably while corn advances unevenly with futures mostly higher across nearby contracts.

Indianapolis USDA

Flag Raising Ceremony Marks Bicentennial Salute

A 21 day flag salute from June 14 to July 4 will begin with a ceremony at 2 30 p m Saturday June 12 at the Vigo County Courthouse. The 181st Tactical Fighter Group Color Guard Indiana Air National Guard will raise the flag. Congressman John Myers, Scouting, VFW, American Legion and other groups will participate.

Vigo County Montgomery Ward United States 181St Tactical Fighter Group Indiana Air National Guard John Myers Scouting VFW American Legion

Divorced Christians Set Thursday Meeting at Lang Home

The Divorced Christians will hold their regular meeting at 7 30 p m Thursday at the home of Lani Lang 3305 N 6 St New Christian members are welcome.

Lani Lang

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