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Newspaper
Terre Haute Tribune
Location
Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1957
Page
11
The Marshall city council voted to buy a new switch gear for the power plant at about $55,000 replacing the outdated dangerous unit. Construction of an addition to the plant will be needed. Bids will be read at the July 1 meeting.
The Terre Haute Association of Credit Men will install officers for the ensuing year Tuesday evening at 5 30 during a social hour and dinner. New officers are Walter Maehling president Dan Williams vice president Mrs Ruth Short secretary and Mrs Maud Gibson treasurer Installing officer is Tom Finnerty junior past president.
Mr and Mrs Conrad Porter of Cayuga announce the birth of a daughter born at Lakeview Hospital in Danville Illinois. The newborn is the couple’s first child and brings congratulations from family and friends in Cayuga and surrounding areas.
A fragment notes a strong sense of relief spreading among people responding to an event. The text highlights emotional release and gratitude as communities acknowledge aid and support received.
Real Silk Hosiery Mills will close its final manufacturing plant in Linton Indiana late this summer. The company will focus on retail sales across 48 states and have goods manufactured to its standards by other plants. The Linton site leased for lingerie and underwear will close at the end of the lease. Headquarters remain in Indianapolis.
Joyce Knight 15 daughter of Mr and Mrs Edgar Knight Dana sustained a crushed foot when her foot caught in a tractor power lift. Her father lifted the tractor to free her and she was taken to Vermillion County Hospital for treatment.
CAYUGA Ind June 11 Esther Grumley, trustee of Eugene township, announced the following will teach in Eugene township schools during the 1957 1958 year. First grade Esther Horloy d Second grade Violet Gibbons Third grade Susie McLain Fourth grade Gayita Sager Fifth grade Naomi Le Claire Sixth grade Donald Ratcliffe High school teachers Principal and United States government Otto Albright Industrial arts Robert Brown Commerce Martha E. Brown Mathematics Ralph E Farnsworth Librarian and English Luella Hopkins Music and band Helen Whited Commerce football and basketball coach Robert Tussey Grades one and two Pearl Davis Three and four Carl Betson
In Effingham Illinois a farewell party honored two 1957 high school graduates. Miss Brigitte Gourmel an exchange student from Paris France and Miss Karen Niccum who will spend the summer in Germany were featured with the student council arranging the event.
Miss Niccum will leave June 28 after the 1956-57 term for a month in Wisconsin or Columbia then sail from New York to France on July 28. She will sail June 21 to spend the summer in Germany with a family of five children.
The term sombrero stems from the Spanish word for shade or shadow, reflecting its function of shielding the head from sun.
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