This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 21 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Terre Haute Tribune
Location
Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1966
Page
11
Market report from New York with quotations for Friday June 10 1966. Includes office reference 425 Wabash and branch 209 W. Main Jasonville. Listing appears as a brief financial notice or stock quotation card.
Speculation returns on Indiana State University possibly taking over Memorial Stadium for athletic use. Park Board members discussed needed repairs estimated at 150000 dollars. If the city abandons the stadium, ownership would revert to Vigo County per the 1920 lease agreement.
June Clark, a 17 year old from Miami, suffered 154 days of sneezing with migraines and fatigue before doctors used operant conditioning. Electrodes delivered mild shocks after sneezes, and the pattern quickly diminished from 40 seconds between sneezes to none by 3 p.m. The cause remains undiagnosed and the future course is uncertain.
Indiana state education official Leslie Krinegar urged creating a $500,000 scholarship fund to address a shortage of Hoosier teachers for the retarded. He said 2,600 more special education teachers are needed, with 1,350 for educable mentally retarded students, and urged 1967 legislature to fund college juniors and seniors pursuing special education.
Lon Masterson, 27, Dunkirk, was seized in Delaware County after escaping Mercer County jail in Celina, Ohio with a hacksaw. Convicted on a bad check charge in Celina, he faced Indiana parole violation warrants and will be returned to Celina for further action.
Prompted by a GI’s letter home, the Army admits local temporary shortages of new combat boots in Viet Nam. Rep. Ed Reinecke of California says he was informed a serviceman wrote home asking for work shoes due to boot unavailability.
Ruth Colvin from Terre Haute invites readers to visit the Tribune Star offices for two free passes to Grand Theatre to view Cast a Giant Shadow. Elwood M. Blair offers personal responsibility only for his debts and advertises a boat sale inquiry. Pixie haircuts for girls during vacation at Claude Umphries Barber Shop, 800 National Ave.
Called meeting of New Goshen Lodge No. 557 F and A M Saturday June 1 at 7 p.m. Work on the F C degree. Visiting brethren welcome. William Flowers W M Lee Johnson Secretary.
Classified column lists Wallace Nursing Center welcoming new patients including private or semi private rooms for aged gentlemen and welfare patients. It also advertises nursing supervision, multiple contact numbers, and location details along with various job openings and services from local providers.
Personal notes list Rawleigh Products L-1089 and contact for Dr M C Grainger at 439 N 9th St. Promotions include Coppertone special 98c this week at Greenwood Drugs and Dex-A-Diet Tablets priced 98c at Osco Drugs indicating weight loss product advertising.
Coroner Edward Coots Jr said he awaits a report from Army Ordnance Corps investigators before ruling on the CharleStown Indiana explosion at the Indiana Army Ammunition Plant. Three workers were killed Dale Lord 30 Adair Hayes 53 and William Zimbro 27 all plant employees. Witnesses testified the men were in the blast area near a truck used in the incident.
Credit Advisors, Inc. in the Merchants Bank Building offers office hours 9 A.M. to 5 P.M. Monday through Friday and Saturday 9 A.M. to 12 Noon with evening or home appointments available at 701 Wab.
A string of ads lists beauty shops with permanent services priced from five dollars and up including Miller’s, Huffer’s, Marif’s, MadeMOISelle, Clara’s, and more. Also promoting delicious foods and beverages at North Lake Tavern with a family dining room and dinners. Various contact codes accompany each listing.
Chief M Sgt Beveridge L Cox son of Mrs Elizabeth Cox 1124 Swan St received the Air Force Commendation Medal during retirement ceremonies in Mobile Alabama. He earned the honor for service as personnel sergeant major of the military division Mobile Air Material Area from September 26 1961 to May 31 1966.
Vigo Circuit Court notices announce American Fletcher National Bank and Trust Company qualified as executor of Lilian M. Walters estate. Also Frank P. Crawford named executor for Leona S. Arnold estate with final account set for June 21 1966 and general notice to heirs. Terre Haute bids sought June 28 1966 for police equipment with bid bonds and performance requirements.
Special Ordinance No 19 of 1966 amends Title III Zoning Code and designates Lots 103-110 in Peyton Park as a business district. The ordinance, effective upon passage, includes the property description, street feet from Third and Buckeye, and is signed by City officials in May 1966.
Local instruction ad seeks men aged 20 to 40 for semi driver training earning over 3.00 per hour. Call 513 893 9384 or write Mr Saffell Al Win Semi Division 814 High Street Hamilton Ohio Evenings 513 423 9212.
The Rev. George E. Mitchell emeritus of First Congregational Church will preach at 9 30 a m Sunday at Plymouth United Church of Christ located at 17th and Sycamore Streets.
Terre Haute Malleable and Manufacturing seeks trainees for grinders and inspectors after a required physical exam. No age limit stated. Advanced job classification available as soon as qualified.
A national manufacturer of domestic and commercial appliances offers a bonus plan to boost earnings. The notice targets men new to selling and claims those who have never sold can double their income by joining the sales force. Call C-6200 for details.
Experienced layout men paid up to 3.25 per hour with hospitalization. welders for modern welding and boiler. printer wanted for back shop and weekly newspaper. delivery driver 21 to 45 for Luigi's Pizza night shift. full time car buff position at 2419 Buckeye. Local ads include contact details and locations.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.