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Newspaper

Terre Haute Tribune

Location

Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1959

Page

3

Action Sought On Sections of Labor Measure

Rep. Roman Pucinski facing off with NLRB Chair Boyd Leedom over a controversial report criticizing the agency. Leedom accused the Chicago Sun Times of yellow journalism after a May 22 piece on the confidential study. Pucinski denied leaking the report and defended reforms amid charges of long delays and poor performance at the board.

Ings National Labor Relations Board NLRB Roman C. Pucinski D-Il Pucinski Boyd Leedom Agency Leedom Chicago Sun Times Sun-Times Chicago

Jurist Drymalski Indicted in Bail Fraud Case

Grand jury returned true bills charging Judge Drymalski and aides with bail bond improprieties. Named defendants include John Schaffer former chief aide and William Booker John F. Murtaugh former assistants in Municipal Court. Bondsmen Daniel Gaines Sheldon Pondel Ir win Brottman and Jose ph Perry also indicted. Drymalski says vacature orders were not signed without state attorney office agreement amid partisan clash with Benjamin S. Adamowski.

Drymalski John Schaffer William Booker John F. Murtaugh Daniel Gaines Sheldon Pondel Irwin Brottman Joseph Perry Benjamin S. Adamowski

Fines Increase In City Court

Drunken driving convictions rose in February and January this year with nine February cases and ten January cases, compared to three and five cases last year. Fines range from 65.75 to 116.75 dollars with first offenders paying the smaller amount and second offenders the larger. A one year license suspension is mandatory on conviction and may extend to two years for second offenses. Some circuit court convictions not counted here involved jury trials. Charles Curtis, former U.S. vice president, was a descendant of Osage and Kaw chiefs.

McCrory

Meanest Thief Steals From Cerebral Palsy Fund

Greenville police say a bold intruder broke into the home of Alliene Miller and stole a bank containing 92 dollars raised for the cerebral palsy fund by her son Tommy, 14, who is himself a cerebral palsy patient.

Greenville S. C Alliene Miller

Union Rejects New Offer By Steel Industry

The three year contract expires June 30, and negotiations continue as leaders push for a substantial wage increase, a shorter 40 hour week, and other benefits. About 500000 union members could strike if no deal is reached, affecting plants that produce 90 percent of U.S. steel. Current basic wages average $3.03 an hour.

Priest Pilot Dies in Plane Crash with Dallas Family

Houston dispatch reports Father Ralph J. Diefenbach 45 and three members of a Dallas family died when their four seater plane crashed after takeoff. Victims are Father Diefenbach, 45, Ray J. Lockwood, 45, his wife Katherine 42 and daughter Patricia 11. Diefenbach served as a chaplain in Patton’s Third Army and helped return the hand of St. Stephen to Hungary in 1945. The Lockwoods were en route to Galveston to visit a relative.

Houston Tex Dallas Ralph J. Diefenbach Ray J. Lockwood Katherine Patricia Father Diefenbach George Patton Third Army St. Stephen Joseph Cardinal Mindszenty Hungary U. S Salzburg Austria Lockwoods Galveston

De Gaulle's Algeria policy wins in French Assembly

In Paris on June 11, President Charles de Gaulle secured a sweeping victory in the French Assembly for his peace-through-progress policy in Algeria. The pivotal vote 476 to 54 backed a De Gaulle aligned financial plan and measures linking Algeria to the French state, including limited integration and monetary union.

Paris Charles de Gaulle French Assembly Algeria de Gaulle

Supreme Court reverses Evansville dentist license ruling

Indiana Supreme Court voided Circuit Judge Rawlings’ decision removing James C. Grether’s dental license. The case returns to the State Board of Dental Examiners after finding the board violated the notice requirement by providing only 14 days of hearing notice, short of the 15 days required by law.

Indianapolis Vanderburgh Evansville Indiana Supreme Court High Court John D. Rawlings James C. Grether State Board of Dental Examiners Grether Supreme Court

Paris hotel man held under bond

Osie Bradham 59, operator of the Hotel France in Paris Illinois, is free on 250 bond pending trial on intoxication and disturbing the peace charges. Arrested by city police and a sheriff's deputies after a transient guest at a motel testified Bradham called and threatened him. Trial set for June 18.

Paris Ill Osie Bradham Hotel France Bradham Cty Sheriff's Deputies Grover Hoff

Denver Boy Wins National Spelling Bee at Age 12

Joel Montgomery of Denver Colorado won the national spelling bee against Robert Crossley of Center Laurel Pennsylvania after six rounds of challenging words. Joel earned 1000 dollars, a New York trip, an engraved plaque and a trophy. Robert received 500 dollars.

Washington UPI Joel Montgomery Denver Colo Joel Robert Crossley Center Laure Robert New York Scripps-Howard

Favor Greater Union Support In Torch Drive

Claude Downey labor representative of the United Fund of Greater Indianapolis urged stronger union backing for the Torch Drive. He cited AFL CIO endorsement of fair share giving payroll deductions and joint labor management solicitation as evidence of labor accepting community responsibility. G M Peterson and H L Bassett also spoke on behalf of Vigo UF in supporting the campaign.

Iives Claude Downey United Fund of Greater Indianapolis Downey Afl-Cio Vigo UF G. M. Peterson H. L. Bassett Anaconda Aluminum Company

Deaths Mrs Cora C Brooks and Hosea F Frakes

Mrs Cora C Brooks widow of George Brooks former stereotype department employee of The Tribune died at Cook Nursing Home at 65. Survived by daughter Elnora Bywater Greensburg Ind two sons Edward and James both Terre Haute and five grandchildren. Body to Gillis Memory Chapel. Hosea F Frakes 52 accountant for Buntin-Conley Agency died Wednesday. Services at Martin Tearman Funeral Home Friday at 2 30 pm Rev Ralph Jones officiating. Burial Westlawn Cemetery Farmersburg. Terre Haute Elks No 86 will conduct memorial services there at 7 pm Thursday.

Cora C. Brooks George Brooks Stereotype Department the Tribune Cook Nursing Home Breden Memorial Eub Brooks Elnora Bywater Greensburg Ind Edward James Brooks Terre Haute Gillis Memory Chapel Hosea F. Frakes South Twentieth Street Buntin-Conley Agency Martin Tearman Ralph Jones Westlawn Farmersburg Terre Haute Elks Lodge No. 86

Services for Harry H. Hamby At Terre Haute Funeral Home

Harry H. Hamby state editor of the Terre Haute Tribune dies at 61. Services set for 2:30 PM Friday at J. N. Hickman and Son Funeral Home with Rev. Marvin E. Utter officiating. Burial in Highland Lawn cemetery. Pallbearers include Tribune staff Robert Nesbit J Brassie Carl Davis Howard Stevens Jimmy Claus John Potisek.

Harry H. Hamby Terre Haute Tribune J. N. Hickman and Son Marvin E. Utter Highland Lawn Cemetery Robert M. Nesbit J. T. Brassie Carl Davis Howard Stevens Jimmy Claus John Potisek Tribune

Funeral services for Mrs Genevieve Hurlow Friday

Funeral services for Mrs Genevieve Marie Hurlow age 45 of 2142 Elm Street will be at 10 oclock Friday morning at St Stephen Episcopal Church Rev Thomas Mabley to officiate burial will be in Roselawn Memorial Park body at Thomas Funeral Home where friends may call

Genevieve Marie Hurlow Elm Street Niight St. Stephen Episcopal Church Thomas Mabley Roselawn Memorial Park Thomas Funeral Home

Services for Mrs Carrie Boyd in Indianapolis burial in Highland Lawn

Mrs Carrie Boyd formerly of Terre Haute died Tuesday in Indianapolis. Services will be held Friday at 11 a.m. at Martin Tearman Funeral Home with Rev R Powell Mead officiating. Burial follows in Highland Lawn Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home.

Carrie Boyd Terre Haute Indianapolis Martin Tearman R. Powell Mead Highland Lawn Cemetery

Funeral services for Elsa Floyd Shake in Farmersburg

Elsa Floyd Shake 83 of Farmersburg died Tuesday. Funeral services will be held Friday at 1 PM at the Church of Christ in Farmersburg with burial in Westlawn Cemetery. The body was returned from Thomas Funeral Home to her Farmersburg residence.

Elsa Floyd Shake Farmersburg Church of Christ Westlawn Thomas Funeral Home

Morta n services for Walter G Morton

Services for Walter G Morton 77 who died Tuesday will be held at 10 oclock Friday morning at Cross Funeral Home Burial will follow in Highland Lawn cemetery Friends may call at the funeral home

Walter G. Morton the Cross Funeral Home Highland Lawn Cemetery

Mrs June G Peters Funeral Services

Funeral services for Mrs. June G Peters 59 who died Tuesday will be at 10 o'clock Friday with Rev. R. C. Mowery officiating. Burial will be in Woodlawn Cemetery.

June G Peters R. C. Mowery Woodlawn Cemetery

Funeral set for George Jack Reynolds Dugger contractor

George Jack Reynolds 60 a Dugger building contractor died Tuesday at Robert Long Hospital Indianapolis. Funeral at 2 p.m. Friday at Dugger Methodist Church with burial in Dugger cemetery. Body at Newkirk Funeral Home after 2 p.m. Thursday. will be moved to church an hour before service. Survived by widow Gwen a son Jack Indianapolis two daughters Sally Cindy both at home two brothers Clarence Flint Mich William Reynolds Bloomington and three sisters Mrs Stella Nelson Bloomingdale.

The Bethel Church Gwen Jack Indianapolis Sally Cindy Clarence Flint Mich William Reynolds Bloomington Stella Nelson Bloom

Myrtle Strole obituary at New Goshen residence

Mrs Myrtle Strole 81 died at 2 am Wednesday at her Fayette Township home north of New Goshen. A lifelong Fayette Township resident, she was widow of Simeon Strole. Surviving sister Della Dreher of West Terre Haute RR 3, daughter-in-law Wilma Strole of West Terre Haute RR 2, 13 grandchildren and several great grandchildren. Funeral services Friday 2:30 pm at the rural residence with Rev Dean Ferguson officiating. burial in Shepards Cemetery.

Clinton Ind Myrtle Strole New Goshen Lifelon Fayette Township Strole Simeon Strole Della Dreher West Terre Haute Wilma Strole Dean Ferguson Shepards Cemetery

Death of Oaktown resident Laura Grizzle at 86

Mrs Laura E Grizzle 86 of Oaktown died at 9 AM at home. She was a member of the Oaktown Church of Christ. Survived by daughter Blanche Morrison and son Noel of Oaktown, 14 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren. Body to Schulze Funeral Home. Visitation Thursday afternoon. Funeral Friday at 2 PM with Rev John Ledgerwood officiating. Burial in Oaktown Cemetery.

Oaktown Ind Laura E. Grizzle John Ledgerwood Oaktown Cemery

Mrs Lulu Chamness Dies in Terre Haute at 81

Funeral services for Mrs Lulu Chamness 81 of 2102 Locust Street Terre Haute and former Clay County resident will be held at Miller and Sons Funeral Home. She died Tuesday at her Terre Haute residence.

Brazil Ind Lulu Chamness Locust Street Terre Haute Clay County Miller & Sons

Albert Galey Dies at Crawfordsville Mine Foreman

Albert Galey aged 69 died at Rudisill Nursing Home Crawfordsville at 8 42 a m Thursday He was a mine foreman and coal operator in the Terre Haute area for more than 15 years and served at Freeman Coal Company as mine foreman

Crawfordsville Ind Albert Galey Terre Haute Rudisill Freeman Coal Company

Chamness Family Burial Planned Near Greenwood

Burial will be in Mt. Pleasant cemetery near Greenwood. Friends may call at the funeral home after 3 o'clock Thursday afternoon. Surviving are two sons Roy and Ray Chamness both of Terre Haute a stepson Elzie Chamness of Poland six step grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.

Mt. Pleasant Greenwood Roy Ray Chamness Terre Haute Elzie Chamness Poland

Mrs. Sarah Bentley dies at 81 in Indiana nursing home

Mrs. Sarah Bentley 81 of Veedersburg Indiana died at 4 20 am Thursday at Sanders Nursing Home in Mecca. She is survived by seven sons George Clinton John Corona California David Mill Creek Norman Montezuma Vernon Grange James Veedersburg Elijah Crawfordsville 24 grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. Body to First Funeral Home.

Clinton Ind Sarah Bentley Veedersburg Sanders Mecca George John Corona Calif David Mill Creek Norman Montezuma Vernon Grange James Elijah Crawfordsville

Funeral services for Flora Ellen Terhune Dugger

Mrs Flora Ellen Terhune Dugger 55 dies Tuesday. Funeral services set for 2 p.m. Friday at Evans Funeral Home with Maurice Clymore officiating.

Flora Ellen Terhune

Coal operator remembered in Terre Haute area obituary

A coal operator who moved from Terre Haute to California about ten years ago and lived briefly in Crawfordsville is survived by his son Donald L. Galey of Crawfordsville, a grandson, two brothers John and Everett Galey of Terre Haute, and two sisters Mrs. Clare Williams and Mrs. Lillie Martin of Los Angeles. The body lies at Bright Funeral Home with services at 10 a.m. Saturday conducted by Rev. H. C. Loveland. Burial will be in Highland Lawn Cemetery, Terre Haute. Friends may call after 2 p.m. Friday.

Terre Haute Tefiple City Calif Crawfordsville Donald L. Galey John Everett Galey Clare Williams Lillie Martin Los Angeles Bright Funeral Home

Farm prices slip in Indiana

Lafayette report shows Indiana farm prices fell one percent from mid April to mid May. Purchasing power of Hoosier farmers dropped one percent while prices paid remained unchanged.

Lafayette Ind Indiana Purdue University

Itch Me Not Promises Fast Relief at Drugstores

An advertisement touts ITCH ME NOT for instant drying relief from eczema ringworm insect bites and foot itch. It promises to stop itching burning and rashes in minutes with use day or night and urges readers to buy today at all drugstores.

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Charles Curtis United States Iceman Algiers Costa Rica Harry H. Ramby Mrs June G. Peters George Jack Reynolds Finance Ohio Laura FE. Grizzle Hoover Vacuum Cleaners Root Hoover Ohio St Dugger Evans Funeral Home Maurice Clymore Dugger Cemetery Dacron Root’s Royal Knight Galey & Lord Root's Root's Men’s Shop
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