Evansville Firm Names Ex-Resident President of Snap Photo
A former Terre Haute resident Fred Hall III, 32, now of Evansville, is named president of Snap Photo the photo finishing division of Smith and Butterfield Co Inc. Effective June 11 1968 Snap Photo becomes a totally owned yet separately managed division. The division will move to a new ultra modern Straw Steel plant and also operates a plant in Atlanta serving the Southwest U S.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terre Haute
Smith and Butterfield Co., Inc
Evansville
Fred Hall I
Snap Photo
Smith and Butterfield
Evelyn Stewart
Fred LIII
Jill Ann
William Butterfield
Snap
Sale of WBOW radio station announced in Terre Haute
Blackburn & Co. announced the sale of WBOW to Eastern Broadcasting Corp. The buyer, led by Roger Newhoff, also purchased WHUT in Anderson. Each station cost $650,000. The sale was reported by United Press International.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WBOW
Terre Haute
Blackburn & Co
Eastern Broadcasting Corp
Hopewell
Springfield
Ill
Eastern
Roger Newhoff
Washington, D. C
WHUT
Anderson
William O'Conner
Chicago
United Press International
Indictments In Gambling Case Dismissed
Federal Judge Cale J. Holder dismissed an indictment of seven Terre Haute residents and 16 others on charges of conspiracy through use of interstate facilities in aid of racketeering. Applegate sought dismissal pending possible grand jury re submission. Local defendants named include Walter O. Blanchard Harold J. Kotsch John C. Nicholas Dr Edward J. Freije Jr Karen Ann Stark Vincent Stoneburner and Floyd O. Morgan. Six locals were arrested in raids on the Americus Club and Turf Club. FBI cited a state wide horse race gambling operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cale J. Holder
Terre Haute
Holder
Evansville
United States
K. Edwin Applegate
Indiana
Applegate
Walter O. Blanchard
S. 5Th St
Harold J. Kotsch
S. 12Th St
John C. Nicholas
Greenbrier
Edward J. Freije, Jr
S. 25Th St
Karen Ann Stark
S. 11
St. Vincent
FBI
Overton to face final accounting in Floyd Gibson estate
Opal Overton as Executrix has filed the final account in the estate of Floyd Gibson probate matter No. 25825 Vigo Circuit Court Probate Division. A hearing to approve or reject the final settlement is set for July 17 1968 requiring all interested parties to appear and show cause. Heirs and claimants must prove heirship or claims to any estate portion. Judge H Ralph Johnston presiding. Attorney Stanley E. Stohr appears for the estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana County
Vigo
Floyd Gibson
Opal Overton
H. Ralph Johnston
Stanley E. Stohr
National VFW Auxiliary Chaplain to Arrive at Terre Haute
Mary Cottone national chaplain of the National Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary will arrive in Terre Haute Thursday for convention activities. She will land at Hulman Field at 10 30 a.m. and be greeted by local auxiliary members. A police escort will be provided by Mayor LeLand Larrison per convention spokesman Alex Heller. The convention will hold joint sessions Friday and Saturday with representatives from State VFWs and the Women and Fathers Auxiliaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Cottone
National Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary
Terre Haute
Hulman Field
Leland Larrison
Alex Heller
VFW
Horner Heads Associated Colleges in Indiana
Dr. John E. Horner president of Hanover College has been elected president of the Associated Colleges of Indiana, an alliance of 15 private Hoosier institutions. Member colleges include Anderson DePauw Earlham Evansville Franklin Goshen Hanover Indiana Central Manchester Rose Polytechnic St Josephs St Marys of the Woods Taylor Valparaiso and Wabash. Executive director is John Z. Martin of Indianapolis. Horner has led Hanover since 1958 after serving as assistant to the president at Kansas Wesleyan University and the University of Omaha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E. Horner
Hanover College
Associated Colleges of Indiana
ACI
Vigo County Library Board to Meet Monday
The Vigo County Public Library Board will meet Monday June 17 at 8 p.m. in the Emeline Fairbanks Memorial Library meeting room 222 North 7th Street. The meeting is open to the public and staff. board members also serve on the Vigo County School Corporation board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vigo County Public Library Board
Emeline Fairbanks
William Kessel
Iverson Bell
Charlotte Caldwell
Arch R. Dunbar
Peter A. Farmer
Paul D. Haas
John E. Sutherland
June Jamboree Slated By Elks At Terre Haute
The Terre Haute Elks plan a June Jamboree on Saturday night with Mr. and Mrs. Paul Lemont Mr. and Mrs. Renatto Varda Mr. and Mrs. Otto Kiank Mr. and Mrs. Dom Varda and Mr. and Mrs. Kurt Eisman on the entertainment committee. Novack will provide dance music and the Polka Duet will perform during intermission. Prizes will be awarded and the dinner will feature spaghetti with meat sauce meatballs chicken or veal salad and beverages. Reservations are encouraged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terre Haute Elks
Paul Lemont
Renatto Varda
Otto Kiank
Dom Varda
Kurt Eisman
Novack
Heat wave to end tomorrow as storms approach
Thundershowers tonight likely end the heat wave across Indiana as a cold front moves in. Temperatures were in the 90s with Lafayette at 95. A threat of severe storms and possible tornadoes loomed north central Indiana but did not develop. Wednesday’s highs expected in the low 80s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Indiana
Weather Bureau
Mercury
Lafayette
Soeth Bend
Fire damages three Terre Haute businesses on Wabash Ave
Investigators seek cause after a Sunday blaze causing an estimated 125000 dollars in damage to Kittle's Furniture Store Box and Jack and Jill s Maternity Fash ions Shop in the 500 block on Wabash Ave Officials planned talks with electrical inspectors Tuesday per Fire Chief Robert Terrell The fire reportedly began in the furniture store basement Also a note mentions workers who built the Taj Mahal in 1648 in India
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terre Haute
Robert Terrell
Kittle’s
Box and
Jack and Jill ‘S
Maternity
Wabash Ave
Fige
Vigo County Court Records of Local Traffic Fines
Public records list multiple individuals from Terre Haute and Vigo County facing fines for traffic and related offenses. Names include Rodney Long, Joseph Allessie, Denman Pigg, Mary Archer, John Lewis Jr, John Buckthal, Joseph Kalan, Paul Purdy, Thomas Persinger, Dale Powers, Melody Bauer. Fines range from 3.25 to 45 dollars with additional jail terms for intoxication. Offenses include speeding, lack of license, operating motorcycle without protection, signal violations and intoxication.
Terre Haute traffic fines list spans drivers and violations
In Terre Haute a series of citations detail arrests for offenses including no taillights, unlicensed operation, improper muffler, speeding, driving under the influence, and license suspensions. Officers issued fines ranging from 3.25 to 47.25 dollars with jail time and license suspension recommendations for some offenders. Named individuals include Lloyd C. Boston Jesse J. Duvose Virgil Cardin David B. Cooper and Carl R. Marshall with addresses and ages provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl R. Marshall
West Terre Haute
Vigo County
First English Bible Published by Coverdale in 1535
In 1535 Miles Coverdale released the first complete Bible in English, a landmark in Bible translation. The work made Scripture accessible to English speakers and advanced the Protestant Reformation era's religious reforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles Coverdale
Transportation Club Meeting Scheduled with Elections
The Women's Transportation Club will hold its monthly meeting Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. at The Reservation. Mrs. Mary Crapo will preside and Miss Barbara Tibbetts will be hostess. Officers will be elected and all members are urged to attend. The meeting is one week later than originally scheduled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Transportation Club
Mary Crapo
Barbara Tibbetts
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Westinghouse
R. R. Richmond
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Saginaw
Mich
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Ohio
Jeff Nielson
Sioux Falls
S.D
Doug Shearer
al Lucas
Clarion
Terre Haute Savings Bank
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BF &H
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Ind
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ELKS
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India
Vornin
Rodney R. Long
7Th St
Joseph Allessie
Blakely Dr
Denman MM. Pigg
Mary A. Archer
Fruitridge Ave
John Lewis JR
N. 29Th St
John Buckthal
Joseph Kalan
Paul Purdy
12Th St
Thomas R. Persinger
Dana
Dale A. Powers
Melody Bauer
Lloyd C. Boston
Ea St
Jesse J. Duvose
College Ave
Virgil Cardin
N. 30Th St
David B. Cooper
Jackson
Miss
Transportation Club
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Qhpalden
Perma Press
Southland
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