Rose Seniors Receive Degrees From Military Science Program
Rose College honors seniors with commissions in military science and graduates in electrical and chemical engineering. Recipients include Don ald Camp Richard J. Gordon Lincoln Lai Edward Masuoka and numerous others. notable honors awarded to Herbert E. Smith Ralph A. Llewellyn James L. Lett and William E. Supp. Commencement speaker General Sturgis praised engineers as civilization’s crucial leaders and urged broader public service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Camp
Richard J. Gordon
Lincoln Lai
Edward Masuoka
Richard L. Phegley
Duray Potter
William A. Seneff
William D. Boring
James W. Hansford, Jr
Wilfred Johnson
Richard H. Matthews
James E. McCulloch
Donald J. Powers
Herbert E. Jerry J. Hebb
Phillip B. Kirk
Robert J. Lebrock
Gerald H. MecGlone
Larry G. Samuels
Gene M. Stoker
William E. Supp
James E. Tatpoles
Joe A. Williams
Herbert E. Smith
Ralph A. Llewellyn
James L. Lett
David W. Hackett
Ralph E. Branson
John W. Gregory
Donald M. Lewis
Gerald H. McGlone
Louis A. Hageman
Daniel R. Werner
Overland Phone and Telegraph Company
Kansas City
Abraham L. Hajjar
Quincy
Mass
Merritt G. Marbach
Decatur
Sturgis
Ers
Five Divorces Filed in Superior Court No. 2
Five filings appeared in Superior Court No. 2 with four divorce suits and one separation complaint. Betty Vester seeks custody of two young children from Ervin Vester after a 1950 marriage and 1955 separation. Mary Hallett seeks divorce from William Hallett with custody claims for two children aged 12 and 9. Daisy Shumaker seeks divorce from Herschel Shumaker after a 1947 marriage and May 1955 separation. Thelma Cook seeks divorce from Brice Cook after a 1941 marriage and March 1955 separation. Phyllis Walker files a separation and temporary restraining order against Richard Walker, married in 1954 and separated in 1955.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior Court No. 2
Betty L. Vester
West Terre Haute
Ervin Vester
Sam B. Shipley
Mary Helen Hallett
North Fourteenth Street
William James Hallett
Rosenfeld and Wolfe
Daisy M. Shumaker
South Thirteenth Street
Herschel Shumaker
Bauer, Kincade and Berry
Thelma Cook
Samuel E. Beecher, Jr
Brice Odell Cook
Seventh Avenue
Phyllis Walker
Richard Walker
R. A
Samuel Beecher
Western European plan on currency convertibility
Paris June 11 Western European nations outline a plan for free convertibility of their currencies to boost trade. They did not specify a withdrawal date for existing controls. Britain’s Chancellor R A Butler announced the program amid dollar shortages and trade imbalances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Britain
R. A. Butler
Flowers Trial Testimony Reveals Blackout and Alibi Gaps
In cross examination Flowers acknowledges blacking out during the fatal shooting and says he learned of the death days later from jail inmates. He testifies he visited his former wife’s grave and denies planning or threatening the murder. The day includes testimony from Flowers’ brother Robert about illness and an automobile crash related to Oct 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flowers
Jett
Robert Flowers
Marshall, Ill
Terre Haute
Transfer Announced for Col F G Waite at Terre Haute Depot
Col F G Waite commanding officer of the Terre Haute Ordnance Depot will transfer to Letterkenny Ordnance Depot in Chambersburg Pa. He has led the post since July 21 and goes on leave before the move. He previously served as deputy chief of the Foreign Industrial Division in Washington and joined the service December 11, 1939. His family of Mrs Waite and four children will accompany him as depot personnel plan a farewell on the Batchelor officer quarters lawn Wednesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. G. Waite
Terre Haute
Letterkenny
Chambersburg
Two-CAR Crash Kills Youth in Kokomo Area
A two car collision at a Howard County road intersection near Kokomo Friday night killed Earl Hunter 22 Tipton and seriously injured his passenger Eva Llewellyn 17 Kokomo. State police said Hunter's car hit Larry Smith Greentown who was unhurt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kokomo
Ind
Howard County
Here
Earl Hunter
Tipton
St. Joseph's Hospital
Eva Llewellyn
Hunter
Larry Smith
Greentown
Expansion planned at St. Mary's Notre Dame
In South Bend Indiana on June 11 a 10 million dollar expansion and development program will begin this fall at St. Mary's College Notre Dame. The 10 year plan includes faculty salary increases and construction of eight new campus buildings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Bend
Ind
St. Mary's College At
Notre Dame
Wet road cause of fatal mishap
Billie Hall Barr twenty four, of Barlow Kentucky, was killed in a two car collision on a rain slick U S 52 near Indianapolis. Barr’s car veered into the path of Delores Bowman twenty six of Greenville Tennessee who was driving the other vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Billie Hall Barr
Barlow
U. S
Here
Barr
Delores Bowman
Greenville
Tenn
WASP WAIST CARD SHARED FOR ITALIAN STAR GINA
The Italian film star who rarely reveals measurements had her waist measured after a regime of 10 hours before filming and a fencing and trapeze lesson. Gina and her husband watched as the tape revealed a smaller waist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gina
Eisenhower outlines peaceful nuclear aid plan
President Eisenhower proposed two programs to advance peaceful atomic use in free nations. One funds and shares research reactors and material for fuel, the other offers know how and training for building power reactors to countries able to invest domestically. He cited progress with ten nations and spoke at a university cornerstone ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Free Nations
Eisenhower
Turkey
Lebanon
Israel
Italy
Spain
Switzerland
Denmark
Colombia
Brazil
Argentina
Helen Eaken Eisenhower
Washington
Philipsburg
Gettysburg
Mamie
Plane Carrying New York Family Crashes Near Hobart
A Brewster, New York family of three suffered only minor injuries when their light plane stalled and crash landed on a farm near Hobart Indiana during fog and rain. The craft nosed over in a freshly plowed field as they tried to reach Hobart Airport. In the plane were James Leland his wife Muriel and their infant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hobart
Ind
Brewster
N. Y
Here
CAA
James Leland
Muriel
Bedford district superintendent to speak at Kent Avenue church
Dr A Glen O'Dell superintendent of Bedford district Indiana Conference South will speak Sunday morning at 9 30 at Kent Avenue E U B Church Nancy Deaver Gibson will sing The Lord s Prayer by Malotte Daily Vacation Bible School will start
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Glen O'Dell
Bedford District
Indiana Conference South
Kent Avenue
E.U.B
Nancy Deaver Gibson
Malotte
Senate Reserve Action Hinges On House Vote
Reports cite John J. Mullen denying Communist ties publicly under oath as undercover witnesses testified about his presence at secret Communist meetings in Pittsburgh. Separately Austria may request defense aid from the United States while remaining neutral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Mullen
Mullen
C.I.0. Steelworkers Union
FBI
Communist Party
Pittsburgh
Austria
Walter F. George
D.-Ga
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
United States
John Foster Dulles
Congressional Democrats
Ezra T. Benson
Harold D. Cooley
House Agriculture Committee
Benson
Mrs Stella Davis Dies at 75 in Terre Haute
Stella Davis 75 of 417 South Center Street died Friday at Union Hospital at 3 p m She leaves two daughters Mrs Ocie Mueller and Mrs Floreuquay a son Samuel Grady Davis a brother Carl Wilson five grandchildren and six great grandchildren all of Terre Haute She was a member of Locust Street E A B Church The body lies in Gillis Memory Chapel with funeral at 10 30 a m Monday Rev F E Nordby officiating Burial in Little Flock cemetery Shelburn Friends may call after 6 p m Saturday at the funeral home
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stella Davis
South Center Street
Union Hospital
Ocie Mueller
Floreuquay
Samuel Grady Davis
Carl Wilson
Terre Haute
Locust Street
Gillis Memory Chapel
F. E. Nordby
Little Flock
Shelburn
Divorce Hearing Reveals Testimony of Mrs Di Francesco
Mrs Mary Di Francesco testified at a divorce hearing that she tried to wake her husband and he muttered go away Marion and leave me alone. The testimony occurred in Boston on Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Frank di Francesco
Marion
Avert Battle Between Rival Gangs of Youth
New York police dispersed about 200 youths before a planned gang clash near Grant's Tomb. Thirty-eight teens aged 13 to 18 were arrested on unlawful assembly and juvenile delinquency charges after a tip led officers to the Balkans and Villains factions and their allied gangs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Grant
Columbia University
Balkans
Villians
Hoods
Black Knights
Scorpions
Mount Asama Erupts Violently Near Karuizawa
Tokyo reports Mount Asama, an 8340 foot active volcano 80 miles northwest of Tokyo near Karuizawa, belched dense black smoke up to 30 000 feet after dark. Police checked if weekend climbers had descended. Last major eruption was last September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Mount Asama
Mt. Asama
Karuizawa
Honshu
Japan
Death notice for Annapolis area resident with large family
Surviving are son Ivan of Westville II and five daughters Mrs Flossie Crowder Mrs Dollie Rector of Rockville Mrs Bessie Rector Montezuma Mrs Goldie Vance Bloomingdale and Mrs Marie Purcell Milligan Forty four grandchildren and 36 great grandchildren. Body at Branson Funeral Home Rockville calling after 6 Saturday until noon Sunday. Service 2 PM Sunday at Annapolis Church. Burial Wolfe Creek Cemetery Wallace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladoga
Ivan
Westville
Flossie Crowder
Dollie Rector
Rockville
Bessie Rector
Montezuma
Goldie Vance
Bloomingdale
Marie Purcell
Milligan
Branson Funeral Home
Annapolis
Wolfe Creek
Wallace
Death at 57 of Mrs A L McClure Carlton in Linton
Mrs Atha L McClure Carlton 57 died Friday at Freeman Greene County Hospital Linton. She was a member of the Eagles Lodge Auxiliary. Surviving: husband R Wallace a son Richard Guillon in U S Navy San Diego California two brothers William McClure Shelburn Harry McClure Sullivan four sisters Grace Suonio Holland Ohio Ruby Markley Thelma Murphy June Siner Terre Haute. Body to Welch and Cornett Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linton
Ind
Atha L. McClure Carlton
Freeman-Greene County Hospital
Eagles Lodge
R. Wallace
Richard Guillion
U. S. Navy
San Diego
Cal
William McClure
Shelburn
Harry McClure
Sullivan
Grace Suonio
Holland
Ohio
Ruby Markley
Thelma Murphy
Toledo
June Siner
Terre Haute
Welch & Cornett Funeral Home
Singer official disputes date change on machinery order
Lev recalls negotiating earlier with a Singer official in Chicago while Leo denies the shift in date from May 11 to May 1 1953. Mundt calls the matter perjurous and Kennedy notes Leo falsely certified to government about machine orders prior to the May 5 award.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Singer Sewing Machine Co
Lev
Meise
Singer
Chicago
Sen. Mundt
R.S.D
Leo
Puerto Rico
Robert F. Kennedy
Subcommittee
Minister Lives Cautious Life Amid East West German Tensions
A cautious Evangelical pastor in West Germany combats Communist influence while avoiding public attention. He warned that communism seeks to destroy Christianity and urged pastors to relocate to East Germany to prevent parishes from becoming orphaned. He travels discreetly and avoids publicity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Luther
Evanston
West Germany
Jacob
East Germany
East
West Berlin
Ed Crague Former Miner Dies at 63 in Brazil Indiana
Charles Edward Crague 63 former miner and clay worker from Carbon died Friday at Clay County Hospital. He was the last of seven children of John and Susan Crague and is survived by nieces nephews and cousins. Body to Lawson and Son Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazil
Ind
Charles Edward Crague
Carbon
Clay County
John
Susan Davis Crague
Lawson & Son Funeral Home
Funeral services for Charles A. Jackson in Clinton
Charles A. Jackson 74 of R. R. 3 Clinton died at his home on Thursday Funeral services will be at 1 30 p m Sunday at the First Funeral Home Rev Fred Oliver will officiate and burial will be in Walnut Grove Cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton
Ind
Charles A. Jackson
R. R
Fred Oliver
Walnut Grove
Tery
Mrs Lola Lockett Dies at 57 in Union Hospital
Lola Mae Lockett aged 57 of 2441 North Seventeenth Street died at 3 15 Saturday morning in Union Hospital. Survived by husband George two daughters Dorothy Carter Rockford Illinois and Claudina Mosley North Chicago Ill a son Cornelius Lockett overseas with the U S Air Force parents Rev and Mrs E T Monroe Vincennes Ind three sisters Elsie Jackson Cleveland Ohio Edna Easton and Hazel Easton Indianapolis and one brother Frederick Monroe Vincennes Ind body taken to Russell Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lola Mae Lockett
North Seventeenth Street
Union Hospital
George
Dorothy Carter
Rockford
Ill
Claudina Mosley
North Chicago
Cornelius Lockett
U. S. Air Force
E. T. Monroe
Vincennes
Ind
Elsie Jackson
Cleveland
Edna Easton
Hazel Easton
Indianapolis
Frederick Monroe
Russell Funeral Home
Services for Mrs. Bessie Balters in Dugger Sunday
Mrs. Bessie Balters 61 dies Thursday. Funeral set for 1 30 p m Sunday at Dugger Church of Christ with Maurice Clymore officiating. Burial in Carlisle I O O F Cemetery. Friends may call at Newkirk Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dugger
Ind
Bessie Balters
Dugger Church of Christ
Maurice Clymore
Carlisle
William F King Dies at 66 in Centerville Home
William F King 66 of 2348 North Eleventh Street died Friday night at home. He leaves widow June a daughter Marilin at home and son William W of Terre Haute. He belonged to the Christian Science Church Terre Haute and Masonic Lodge Centerville. Body to Thomas Funeral Home with viewing after 6 p m Saturday and services at 10 a m Monday Ezra Cottrell to officiate burial in Centerville Cemetery near Richmond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William F. King
North Eleventh Street
June
Marilin
William W
Terre Haute
Christian Science Church of
Masonic Lodge
Centerville
Thomas Funeral Home
Ezra Cottrell
Richmon
Martinsville Man William Morgan Dies Suddenly
William Morgan 69 died Friday evening at his Martinsville home. Surviving are wife Theresa a son Ralph Martinsville and a daughter Mrs Jace Coats Casey Ill. The body was taken to the Greenwell Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martinsville
William Morgan
Theresa
Ralph
Jace Coats
Casey
Greenwell
Services for Herbert D. Wilson Held at Gillis Chapel
Funeral services for Herbert D. Wilson 48 of 1204 Third Avenue are set for 1:30 Monday at Gillis Memory Chapel with the Rev. Thomas Mabiey officiating. Burial will be in Rose Lawn Memorial Park with WVF members conducting military rites at the graveside. Eagles Lodge Aerie No. 291 will hold memorial services at 8:00 Sunday evening at the funeral home. Friends may call after noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert D. Wilson
Third Avenue
Gillis Memory Chapel
Thomas Mabiey
Roselawn Memorial Park
Wv. F. W
Aerie No. 291
Eagles Lodge
Funeral services set for Bees Faidherbe in Sullivan
Beis Faidherbe 59 of Sullivan died Thursday. Services will be 11 a m Sunday at Newkirk Funeral Home Dugger with burial in Dugger Cemetery.
Funeral services for Jess Williams at First Free Church
Funeral services for Jess Williams aged 51 who died Thursday morning at his home 1212 College Avenue will be held at 2 pm Tuesday at the First Free Jtist Church. Rev C H Maxwell will officiate and burial will be in Grand View Cemetery. Friends may call at Bell and Bracken Funeral Home after 4 pm Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jess Williams
College Avenue
C. H. Maxwell
Grandview Cemetery
Bell & Bracken Funeral
Services for Mrs Janet A Dick Held at Thomas Funeral Home
Funeral services for 75 year old Janet A Dick, formerly of Haute, will be at noon at Thomas Funeral Home with the Rev. E J Peters officiating. Burial will follow in Bethesda Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janet A. Dick
A Haute
Thomas Funeral Home
E. J. Peters
Bethesda Cemetery
Martinsville Woman Dies and Rites Planned
Mrs. Lula, six years old, of Martinsville died at Union Hospital Terre Haute. Survived by sons Edward of Martinsville and David of Terre Haute and daughter Mrs Lillie Napier of Anna. Body brought to Greenwell Funeral Home. Services set for 2 PM CST Sunday at Island Grove Church with Rev Herb Schwendeman officiating. burial in Island Grove Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martinsville
Lula
Nion
Terre Haute
Edward
David
Lillie Napier
Anna
Greenwell Funeral Home
Island Grove
Herb Schwendeman
Island Grove Cemetery
Mrs Minnie E Kiger Rites Held After Montezuma Death
Mrs Minnie E Kiger of Montezuma Indiana died Friday at the home of her son Lambert Kiger in Montezuma. Funeral arrangements were to be announced by the local funeral home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montezuma
Ind
Minnie E Kiger
Lambert Kiger
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Phillip G. Hermeling
Staunton
Jack R. Hughes
Samuel J. Kowal
Gary
Appleton
Wis
Frank L. Rendaci
Melrose Park
George S. Ross
Louisville
Merrill
Cook
Oakley
Whig Store
PAL South Seventh Street
Col
ST. Mary’s
N. D
Farrington
Farrington Woodworking Co
Senate
Woolson
Congress
Albert Woolson
House
Henry M. Jackson
D.-Wash
Russia
Jackson
Thomas G. Abernethy
D.-Miss
Herbert Brownell, Jr
Mississippi
Abernethy
Gordon L. McDonough
U.S
Mrs
Atha L. Carlton
Bargain Corner
Tribune-Star
Charles “Ed” Crague
Bessie B. Walters
J. J. Smith
Gard
N. 7Th St
ED Tetzel
Vigo Ice & C. S. CO
Cherry
Cromwell Furniture and Auction CO
Terre Haute Oil Corp
Eberly
Eberly Awning CO
United Electric and Machine Co
Cherry St
Kitchen Cabinet Co
Wabash Ave
S. 13Th St
Lundstrom Printing CO
S. 9Th St
Don Domers
Mek
Rose Faidherbe
Dan
Muffler
Central Auto Parts
N. 2Nd St
Motorola
Hotpoint
Eastside TV
Third Ave
Zephyr
Otes
Montmorency
Frozen Fresh Foods, Inc
South 1St Street
Terre Haute, Inc
Quality Foods
Crawford 2544
South First Street
Terre Haute, Ind
Lula Thompson
Minnie E. Kiger
Krug Service
Terre Haute Carpet Cleaning & Rug CO
N. 16Th St
Delivery Service
Hb Yi
Geckeler
Ferguson & Son
S Decorators
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