Murder Trial Hearing Set For Thursday
In Brazil Indiana 18 year old Junior Phipps awaits action on his first degree murder case. Judge Pro Tem Ralph McQueen ordered the parties to return Thursday at 9 am for a ruling on a 30 day extension of the current postponement. Prosecutors urged resuming the trial while defense filed objections. Phipps hopes to wait for Judge Robert Stewart to return next fall. Parrish, 20, another defendant, faces trial this week in Monroe Circuit Court.
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Brazil
Ind
Phipps
Clay
Ralph McQueen
John J. Thomas
Clay County
Elliott Hickam
Owen County
Young Phipps
Robert Stewart
Warren Johnson
Jerry Parrish
Monroe
Parrish
Clay Circuit Court
Stewart
Brazil pastor honored by Northwest Indiana Conference
Rev. D. Russell Heisler of First Methodist Church in Brazil was named to the education conference relations committee for two years and to the Wesley Foundation trustee role at Indiana State Teachers College for three years, plus a reserve member on the committee on investigation. J. Homer Loveau and John J. Thomas, both of Brazil, received appointments to town and county work and the temperance board respectively. Rev. Robert Shanklin of Brazil Methodist Larger Parish was approved for local elder ordination and joined the Temperance board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazil
Ind
D. Russell Heisler
First Methodist Church
Northwest
Indiana
Methodist Episcopal Church
Lafayette
Board of Education
Wesley Foundation
Indiana State Teachers College
J. Homer Loveau
John J. Thomas
Board of Temperance
Robert Shanklin
Divorce case dismissed in Clay Circuit Court action
Brazil Ind June 11 Judge Pro Tem Ralph McQueen presided in Clay Circuit Court and dismissed the divorce case of Mary Margaret Whitman against Dudley Whitman at plaintiff motion and cost of the defendant. Edith Lawson versus Dudley Lawson hearing noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazil
Ind
Ralph McQueen
Clay
Mary Margaret Whitman
Dudley Whitman
Edith Lawson
Father’s Day Health Spot Shoes Promotion
Health Spot Shoe Shop at 618 Wabash Ave offers a special Father’s Day deal on supportive footwear. Choose a pair designed for comfort and foot health, with in-store fittings and expert sizing to keep dad walking easy.
Henry Lawson Set For Saturday June 14
In a series of court notices several cases were dismissed or scheduled. Blanche Buchanan versus Raymond Buchanan dismissed. Oakley McLaine versus Luther Loudermilk et al dismissed against Gustave A. Mohr doing business as Mohr's Garage. Ezra McAninch versus Freeland and Ethel Zumpe dismissed. William E. Harris versus William Wild et al stricken from the trial calendar. Dorothy Jane Winkler versus Clayton C. Winkler set for hearing Thursday June 19. Dorothy J. Phelps versus Herman C. Phelps dismissed at plaintiff’s cost. Dorothy M. Courtney versus James H. Courtney set for Saturday June 14. Ross L. Easter versus William Reichert ejectment case dismissed at plaintiff’s cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Lawson
Blanche L. Buchanan
Raymond J. Buchanan
Oakley McLaine
Luther Loudermilk
Gustave A. Mohr
Mohr
Ezra McAninch
Freeland
Ethel Zumpe
William E. Harris
William Wild
Dorothy Jane Winkler
Clayton C. Winkler
Dorothy J. Phelps
Herman C. Phelps
Dorothy M. Courtney
James H. Courtney
Ross L. Easter
William Reichert
Clyde Wilson Wins Art Institute Scholarship
Clyde Wilson, 1952 Brazil High School graduate and outstanding art student, received a full scholarship to Terry Art Institute in Miami Florida. The award followed a review of his artwork. He is the son of Mr and Mrs B L Wilson of 913 South Walnut Street and plans to enroll in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazil
Ind
Terry Art Institute
Miami
Fla
Clyde Wilson
Brazil High School
Clyde
B. L. Wilson
South
Walnut Street
Boy Who Made Good Seeks Wife With $28000 Bid
Rockport Ind June 11 A Scott Depot West Virginia man Jesse L Garrett 49 plans to return this week to Rockport offering 28000 for an intellectual wife and mother for his two sons He describes himself as 6 feet 2 inches recently divorced and seeking a farm woman of good standing who weighs about 135 pounds and is between 35 and 45 with some financial backing to keep life even He says he is a former Rockport boy who came up the hard way and wants a partner comfortable in both hogpen and drawing room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockport
Ind
West Virginia
Jesse L. Garrett
Scott Depot
W. Va
Rockport Democrat
Hogpen
Cleland Rescued At Sea Off Korea
Lt Cmdr Cook Cleland, 1951 National Air Races winner, ditched his crippled plane in Wonsan Bay near northeast Korea after Communist flak struck his gas tank. Rescued by helicopter, Cleland commanded the Flying Circus VF-653 from Akron, Ohio, in combat since December.
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Tokyo
Cmdr
Cook Cleland
Cleveland
Wonsan Bay
Korea
Cleland
Navy
Wonsan
Valley Forge
Willoughby, CO
Flying Circus
VF-653
Akron, O
Yard and Garden Contest to be Inspected Monday
LINTON Indiana June 11 special Yard and garden entries in the 1952 annual contest of the Linton Civic Garden Club will be inspected Monday starting at 9 am Judges include Arthur Haseman Greene county agricultural agent Glenn Gates of Bloomfield and Clarence Creager of Linton Miss Gladys Mitchell contest chairman says this year’s entry list is the largest in the club’s more than 10 years of contests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linton
Ind
Last Filipino and American children await circus day
Manila reporters note that Thursday marks a rare America style circus for the last generation of Filipino and American children, the first such show since the Pacific war began in 1941.
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Manila
Senate Defeats Plant Seizure Plan Amid Labor Standoff
Senate votes down multiple plant seizure amendments tied to Taft Hartley concerns as workers strike since June 2 after Supreme Court ruling Truman seizure illegal. President proposes a wage and condition changing plan but faces swift Senate rejection with Maybach and Monroney amendments falling, Byrd Taft Hartley measure passing 49 to 30.
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Taft
Supreme Court
Truman
Senate
White House
Sen
Mayback
D.S.C
Maybach
Sen. Monroney
D.-Okla
Congress
Sen. Humphrey
D.-Minn
Byrd D.za
POWs slay anti-Communists in island camp purge
Prisoners split along lines with about 65 anti-Communists evacuated while 30 Reds were marched out. Two escapees recounted killings and a burning trash heap with bodies buried in oil drums. North Korean leaders resisted dispersal as breakup of the island’s 17 compounds proceeds over about 10 days. US Eighth Army plans to re screen prisoners on repatriation in case of armistice.
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David Korn
Richmond
187Th
Compound 77
Lee Hak Koo
Compound 76
Boamer
Eighth Army
Kose
Temperatures Fall Across Indiana as Warmth Returns
Temperatures tumbled overnight across Indiana with cool dawns. Upstate lows in the low 50s, central regions slightly higher, south in the low 70s. Marion 52, Fort Wayne 53, South Bend 53, Terre Haute 58, Indianapolis 60, Evansville 72. Expect warming into the 80s and scattered thundershowers Thursday and tonight in the north.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Upstate
Marion
Fort Wayne
South Bend
Terre Haute
Evansville
Home Ransacked in Los Angeles Burglary
Burglars ransacked Joan Bennett's home in Los Angeles on Tuesday grabbing valuables, police reported. The incident details remain incomplete in the early report.
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Los Angeles
Joan Bennett
Deaths in West Terre Haute and Clinton areas
Rosemary Vanpatten Burns aged 21 of 16 N Market St West Terre Haute died Tuesday night at St Anthony s. Surviving husband Robert son George Richard Burns three sisters and seven brothers. Service at Bedine Chapel Valley with graveside at Odd Fellows cemetery Hazelton. Rev H T Loughmiller officiating. Clinton Special funeral report Theresia Gertcher 65 of 840 South Main Street died 1 25am in Union Hospital Terre Haute born in Germany resided here 45 years Surviving Joseph Jr Detroit Frank at home ten grandchildren Body to First Funeral Home.
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Rosemary Vanpatten Burns
N Market Street
West Terre Haute
St. Anthony's
Robert
George Richard Burns
Richard Vanpatten
Hazleton
Louise Hunter
Terre Haute
Myrtle Vanpatten
Sharon Vanpatten
Richard
William
San Francisco
George
U. S. Army
Johnnie
Jerry
Edward
Dennis
Bedine Chapel
Valley
Odd Fellows Cemetery
Hazelton
Ind
H. T. Loughmiller
Clinton
Theresia Gertcher
South Main Street
Union Hospital
Germany
Joseph
Detroit
Mich
Frank
Mrs Flora Skelton Dies at 80 in Knoxville Tenn
Flora Skelton 80 formerly of Terre Haute died Saturday in Knoxville Tennessee. She is survived by daughter Mrs R D Shifler of Terre Haute and two granddaughters Mrs Jack R All and Mrs Jean Bonfer both of Terre Haute. She was buried Monday in Jacksonville Illinois.
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Flora Skelton
Terre Haute
Knoxville
Tenn
R. D. Shifler
Jack R. All
Jean Bonfer
Jacksonville
Als
Funeral services for Edgar J Devonald at Masonic Temple
Edgar J Devonald age 60 died Monday. Funeral services set for 1 30 Thursday at the Masonic Temple with burial in Highland Lawn Cemetery. The body will be taken from the funeral home to the temple at noon Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar J. Devonald
Masonic Temple
Highland Lawn Cemetery
Cdy
Funeral services for 6 year old Donald Moats announced
Donald Edward Moats died Monday. Funeral services set for 3 30 PM Thursday at Thomas Funeral Home with Rev Richard Mitchell presiding. Burial will be in Roselawn Memorial Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Edward Moats
Thomas Funeral Home
Richard Mitchell
Roselawn Memorial Ark
Funeral services for Mrs Maude L Purcell at Riley church
Mrs Maude Lucas Purcell 76 died Monday funeral services set for Thursday at 2 p.m. at Riley Methodist Church. Burial will be in Highland Lawn Cemetery. Body to be taken from Fox Funeral Home in Riley to the church at 1 p.m. tomorrow.
Patricksburg Widow of Civil War Veteran Dies at 91
Mrs. Joseph Chambers 91, widow of a Civil War veteran, died at her daughter Mrs. R. H. Richard’s home in Patricksburg. Survived by a daughter Mrs. Clara Chamalz, three sons Courtland M. of Bloomfield Colonel R. of Brazil and Cellan of Indianapolis, six grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Funeral at 2 p.m. Thursday at the Methodist Church officiated by Rev. E. Phillips. Burial in Chamberville Cemetery.
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Patricksburg
Ind
Joseph Chambers
R. H. Richard
Clara Chamalz
Courtland M
Bloomfield
Colonel R
Brazil
Cellan
Indianapolis
Rentschler Funeral
Methodist Church
Rev. E. Phillips
Chamberville Cemetery
Three Major Generals Promoted in Korea
Tokyo June 11 three U S major generals in Korea were promoted to lieutenant generals matching their commands Glen O Barcus commander Fifth Air Force Williston B Palmer commander of the 10th Corps and Willard B Wyman commander of the Ninth Corps.
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Tokyo
U.S
Korea
Glen O. Barcus
Fifth Air Force
Williston B. Palmer
10Th Corps
Willard B. Wyman
Ninth Corps
Injured Employee Hurt in Terre Haute Depot Accident
John C. Cocheshu, an employee of Central Engineering Corporation, was injured Wednesday when he fell from the back of a truck on Terre Haute Ordnance Depot property. He was transported to Union Hospital by depot ambulance.
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John C. Cocheshu
Central Engineering Corporation
Terre Haute
Opera Star Weds In Manhasset Ceremony
Metropolitan opera star Patrice Munsel aged 26 and television director Robert Charles Carroll Schuler aged 31 were married in Manhasset on Tuesday. The couple announced the nuptials amid local celebrations and press attention.
Gl's Letter To Clark Brings Court Martial
Monterey reports veteran sergeant C. Dean Chase of Salt Lake City faces a court martial for disrespect after sending Gen. Mark Clark a letter criticizing his handling of the Koje Island POW hostage affair in Korea. The charge carries up to six months in prison and a bad conduct discharge.
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Monterey
Calif
Army
Mark Clark
C. Dean Chase
Salt Lake City
Chase
Clark
Sixth Army
San Francisco
Charles Colson
Bose
Francis Dodd
Koje Island
Korea
Far East
Colson
Reds
Hagelberger Found Guilty in German Slayings
In Nuernberg today US Army court martial convicted Pvt. Richard A Hagelberger 19 of Chula Vista California of murder in the carbine slayings of two German civilians last April. The case parallels the conviction and death sentence of Pvt. John F Vigneault. Hagelberger had pleaded innocent.
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Nuernberg
Germany
Richard A. Hagelberger
Chula Vista
Calif
Hagelberger
Neustadt
John F. Vigneault
Goffs Falls
N. H
Vigneault
Flashy Marine Photographer Receives 40 Flashbulbs Welcome
In Korea on June 11 at a forward Marine air wing base a combat photographer T-Sgt Paul F. Shaner stepped from a jeep to be greeted by 40 flashbulbs fired from air scanning gear, a dazzling reception as he carried a leather shoulder bag.
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U. S. Marine Air Wing
Korea
Paul F. Shaner
New Directors Elected By C of C Members
New division directors elected include Howard T. Batman general manager and counsel Lynch Coal Operators Reciprocal Association D C Johnson president Newlin Johnson Development Company Inc and O Keith Owen Jr assistant secretary and assistant manager J W Davis Company Holdover directors serving another year are Richard B Card Charles P O Leary James S Rouse manufacturing and industrial division William F Bindley Ed Chaskin Herbert Mace retail and commercial division George E Martin Lloyd Adamson Paul J Pfister civic professional and unclassified division
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fied
Howard T. Batman
Lynch Coal Operators Reciprocal Association
D. C. Johnson
Newlin-Johnson Development Company, Inc
O. Keith Owen, Jr
J. W. Davis Company
Richard B. Card
Charles P. O'Leary
James S. Rouse
William F. Bindley
Ed Chaskin
Herbert Mace
George E. Martin
Lloyd Adamson
Paul J. Pfister
Nominations Sent for New American Envoys to Iraq and Syria
President Truman nominated Burton Y. Berry of Indiana to be ambassador to Iraq and James S. Moose of Arkansas to be minister to Syria. Berry is acting assistant secretary of state for Near East and African affairs and a former minister to Romania. Moose is a career diplomat with extensive Near East postings.
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Washington
Truman
Senate
Burton Y. Berry
Fowler
Ind
Iraq
James S. Moose
Morrillton
Ark
Syria
Berry
Romania
Moose
Near East
Rome Reds Warned Over Ridgway Visit Demonstrations
Rome police warned today demonstrations against General Matthew Ridgway will be smashed with severity that the contingency demands. Ridgway arrives next week for his first Italian visit since becoming NATO commander.
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Rome
Matthew B. Ridgway
Ridgway
NATO
Reds Warned to Negotiate Seriously
Continued from page one, Harrison urged the Reds to negotiate seriously after rebels moved prisoners on Kose Island. He accused the Reds of slaughtering 31 captives and wounding 139, warning of consequences. Allied authorities said at least 12 Reds on Rose were killed by other POWs. The Reds refuse joint screening and demand all captured soldiers returned.
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Kose Island
Rose
Harrison
U.N
Lawyer Cleared of Ethics Charge in Indianapolis
Lawrence A. Shaw an Indianapolis lawyer was cleared of unethical practices by Federal Judge Casper Platt Danville Ind. The judge ruled Shaw should not be disbarred or suspended. The Kennells of Kokomo had alleged Shaw threatened to revoke their son's probation over a $10 fee. Jerry Lee Kennell was on probation for an automobile theft charge.
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Indianapolis
Lawrence A. Shaw
Casper Platt
Danville
Ind
Shaw
Indiana
Donald Kennell
Kokomo
Jerry Lee Kennell
Platt
Kennells
Florida Lies Farther West Than Panama Canal
A concise geographic comparison notes that Florida lies farther west than the Panama Canal, highlighting regional longitude differences. The statement positions Florida to the west relative to the canal and emphasizes its geographic placement.
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Florida
Panama Canal
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