Four Hurt In U S 41 Head-on Crash Near Atherton
A Sunday head-on collision on U S Highway 41 a quarter mile north of Atherton injured five people. Amelia Povelites 39 and Vincent Povelites 54 both of 2136 Eighth Ave were hospitalized in fair condition with multiple injuries. Reneva Robinson 30 of 538 North Fifth Street and Alpha Robinson 43 were admitted with serious injuries. Genevieve Robinson 14 was treated and released. State police said Reneva Robinson attempted to pass two slow cars, Robinson machine demolished, high speed suspected.
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Atherton
U.S. Highway 41
Amelia Povelites
Vincent Povelites
Eighth Avenue
Reneva Robinson
North Fifth Street
St. Anthony’s Hospital
Robinson
Sergt
Raymond Foltz
DeBord
Rayborn
OWE NAME Swaps Buying Habits With 10 Cent Aspirin Claim
Worry about loose false teeth prompts advice to use FASTEETH powder to secure plates. The ad pitches FASTEETH as a pleasant non-acid alkaline powder that adds comfort and stability when eating, talking, or laughing, with no gummy taste.
Peterson's Ointment Advertisement Promises Quick Pile Relief
The ad claims fast relief for piles with a cooling formula used by thousands for 40 years. It promises to relieve itching quickly and offers Peterson's Ointment in a 40 cent druggist box or 70 cent applicator tube with a money back guarantee.
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Peterson
Doan
Dean’s Pills
Two Estates Being Closed In Probate Rulings
The will of Kasner D. Shaver was admitted to probate on Monday. Shaver died May 29 1951. Executor named Guy Shickel. bond $2000 approved by Probate Commissioner John F. O'Brien. Rest goes to daughter Jane L Shickel and granddaughter Maxine Thompson. wife gains life estate in home at 1426 South Eighteenth Street. Letters of administration issued for Jessie Ray James died May 12 1951. personal estate valued at 500 and real estate at 3500. Heirs include brothers Fred Looney of Indianapolis and Pearl Looney of Fort Wayne. Noah H. Ferguson named with bond $1000.
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Kasner D. Shaver
Alfred L. Larr
J. Elmer Cooney
Mr. Shaver
Guy Shickel
John F. O'Brien
Jane L. Shickel
Maxine Thompson
South Eighteenth Street
Jessie Ray James
Fred Looney
Indianapolis
Pearl Looney
Fort Wayne
O’brien
Noah H. Ferguson
Vigo County AB board approves seven permits in Monday session
The Vigo County Alcoholic Beverage Board met in the courthouse and approved several actions including a location change for one permit, transfers for two permits, and renewals for four permits. Transfers involve Harry P. Buckley and Cleo S. Buckley, Otto and Marie French, Ezekiel Williams and Florence Stewart. Renewals include Floyd A. Mason, Toney McKnight, T. K. Nasser, and Eay Oliver.
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Vigo County Alcoholic Beverage Board
Court House
Harry P
Cleo S. Buckley
South Fourth Street
North Thirteenth Street
Otto and
Marie French
Otto French
Toad Hopp
Ezekiel Williams
Florence Stewart
Alexzina Lalous
Lafayette Avenue
Floyd A. Mason
National Avenue
West Terre Haute
Toney McKnight
T. K. Nasser
Ash Street
Eay Oliver
Shirkieville
Divorces Granted and New Cases Filed in County Courts
Judge Pro Tem John H. Beasley granted Velma C. Dean a divorce from Ralph W. Dean in Superior Court No 2. Three new divorce cases were filed. Helen M. Samuels seeks a divorce from Nathan C. Samuels for cruel and inhuman treatment and requests custody of a minor child. Max Hagerman seeks a divorce from Martha Hagerman in Superior Court No 2, married April 9 1950 separated April 1 1951. Printha McCammack seeks a divorce from Herbert McCammack with allegations of cruel and inhuman treatment and restoration of her former name Fields.
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John H. Beasley
Velma C. Dean
Ralph W. Dean
Helen M. Samuels
Nathan C. Samuels
Max Hagerman
Martha Hagerman
Printha McCammack
Herbert McCammack
Fields
Four Appointments Made at IST College
At Indiana State Student Council meeting several appointments were announced for the coming year. Co chairs of the 1951 Homecoming on November 3 are Miss Marge Gruenholz of Terre Haute and James George of Rensselaer. Edward Elliott of Terre Haute was named chairman of the Council program during Freshman Orientation Week. Bonnie Lou Woodruff of Clay City will edit next year’s Stately Speaking campus handbook and is president of the Press Club.
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Indiana State
Marge Gruenholz
Terre Haute
James George
Rensselaer
Ind
Edward Elliott
Bonnie Lou Woodruff
Clay City
Plainfield tinsmith jailed for wife shooting
Hobart Thornton, 40, of Plainfield, was sentenced by Judge Horace L. Hanna in Hendricks County Court to one to ten years in state prison for assault and battery with intent to commit a felony after shooting his wife Margaret, 30, twice and chasing her through Plainfield streets. He testified he did not remember the incident.
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Danville
Ind
Plainfield
Hobart Thornton
Margaret
Horace L. Hanna
Hendricks
Honors for Levin and Wartime Pipeline Demolished
Kenneth Levin son of Mr and Mrs A N Levin earned a Doctor of Jurisprudence from Northwestern University and was elected to an honorary legal fraternity. He edits the Illinois Law Review and is admitted to the Indiana bar. The Calcutta to Kunming pipeline supplying oil to China in World War II has been dismantled to supply water systems along its route.
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Kenneth Levin
A. N. Levin
Northwestern University
Levin
Illinois Law Review
Northwestern University School of Law
Indiana
Calcutta
Kunming
China
Rita Hayworth Rejects Aly Khan Divorce Talks
Paris dispatch reports Rita Hayworth refused Aly Khan's bid to reconvene. She demands Reno divorce decree, custody of 17 month old Princess Yasmin with Moslem upbringing, a $3 million trust or equal, Aga Khan to decide education, and Rita to keep Aly's gifts and Paris house.
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Paris
Rita Hayworth
Aly Khan
Rita
Nevada
Aly
Caribbean
Aga Khan
Yasmin
Washington Weighs Labor and Security Bill Amendments
Today in Washington committees examine amendments to an appropriations bill for labor and federal security agencies. Armed Services and Foreign Relations probe the MacArthur dismissal and hear Lt. Gen. Wedemeyer. House pursues aeronautical research facility authorization. Banking panels study Defense Production Act extension. Ways and Means debates new tax measure.
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Labor Department
Federal Security Administration
Armed Services and Foreign Relations Committees
Douglas MacArthur
Albert C. Wedemeyer
HOUSE
Ways and Means
Terre Haute Chamber of Commerce chiefs meet at Hulman farm
Newly elected directors and last year’s board gathered at the Hulman farm east of Terre Haute for the annual meeting. Officers listed include Anton Hulman Jr president and C L Shideler executive vice president. A nominations committee was to be appointed and a business meeting followed a buffet lunch.
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Terre Haute
Pearl York Gibson
Wallard Arrives in Albany Hospital After Injury
Lee Wallard the Indianapolis Memorial Day auto race winner traveled by plane to Albany and was taken to a hospital. Dr Edward C Edgerton of Reading Pa said recovery would take weeks and he would be under a prominent plastic surgeon.
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Albany
N. Y
Lee Wallard
Reading Fairgrounds
Edward C. Edgerton
Reading
Wallard
Whiting Oil Refinery Blast Injures Four Men
An explosion at the Standard Oil Indiana refinery in Whiting yesterday injured four workers, two seriously, when a crude oil line pulled apart. A fire followed, sending a dark smoke plume visible to Chicago. Firefighters contained the blaze in about 20 minutes. Two men, Joseph Zagrocki aged 32 of Whiting and Joe Duhon aged 64 of Dyer, were hospitalized with second and third degree burns.
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Whiting
Ind
Standard Oil Company
Indiana
Chicago
Joseph Zagrocki
Joe Duhon
Dyer
St. Catherine’s Hospital
East Chicago
Michael Macko
Gary
Instrument Mechanic and Porter Treated After Plant Incident
An instrument mechanic and Roy Porter of Chesterton, a meter man, were treated at the plant hospital for minor injuries following an incident at the facility.
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Strument
Roy Porter
Chesterton
Plant Hospital
Break‑in at Hamblin Service Station on R. R. 3
The Hamblin Service Station at West Terre Haute was entered Sunday evening. Intruders gained access by breaking a window and stole a USS Royal tire gum cigarettes six pipes and 25 cents in pennies. Deputies Taylor and Reely investigated.
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Hamblin
West Terre Haute
Taylor and
Reely
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