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Newspaper
Terre Haute Tribune
Location
Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1956
Page
4
Provisional President Pedro Aramburu announced reprisals after the rebellion was crushed. Eleven men, including Valle and Tanco, face life terms in secret military trials. Estimates place deaths around 100, with more than 300 arrested nationwide as the crackdown widens.
Evan L. Davis, 38, of Terre Haute, was found guilty of speeding on State Road 63 north of Clinton in Clinton City Court. He was fined a total of 15.75 dollars in fines and costs after pleading not guilty. Trooper Robert Wiot arrested him.
A single bandit robbed a Southport bank, escaping with 65000 in cash placed in a white cloth bag. He was described as calm and soft spoken, wearing rubber gloves. State police used aircraft to search for the getaway car and alerted posts across central Indiana.
In Stockbridge Georgia on Monday a bank president and his wife drove off a bandit at Citizens Bank firing at the man. The wounded robber fled in a car about 25 miles southeast of Atlanta. Mrs Charles T Loder said the culprit resembled a prior robber who took 4500 dollars on May 4 1955 and vanished. The bank president fired four times and his wife five times.
Poet playwright T. S. Eliot, 68, was rushed to a hospital from the Queen Mary near New York suffering an abnormally rapid heartbeat. His secretary said the six week U.S. trip tired him, including a criticism lecture to 14,000 at the University of Minnesota.
Death notices report Linda Kay Messer infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Harvey Messer of 2129 North Twenty fifth street died at 5 15 am at Hoover Sanatorium. Survivors include her parents two sisters three brothers and grandparents all of Terre Haute. Burial in Bethesda Cemetery after 10 30 am Wednesday services at Thomas Funeral Home. William E Davis 73 of 718 North Fifteenth Street died Sunday. services set for 2 pm Wednesday at Four Square Gospel Church with Rev Naoma Keener officiating. Burial in Highland Lawn Cemetery. Body returned from Gillis Memory Chapel and to lie in state before service.
Ivan Frey age 50 of 810 North Fourteenth and one half street drowned Saturday after falling from his boat into Big Raccoon Creek near Rockville. Services held at 8:30 a.m. at P. J. Ryan and Sons Funeral Home with Requiem Mass at St. Ann Church at 9:00 a.m. Burial followed in Calvary Cemetery. Rosary recited at Ryan Chapel Monday at 7:30 p.m.
William B McElvaney, 75, died at his residence 514 North Third Street at 9 am Tuesday. Survived by wife Betty, two sons John R and Donald E McElvaney, two daughters Mrs A G Zimmerman and Mrs Donald C Nihiser, all of California, and three grandchildren. Body sent to Gillis Memory Chapel for funeral arrangements.
Charles Grant Lillie 78 formerly of Terre Haute died Saturday in Key West Florida. Services set for 10:30 Wednesday at Thomas Funeral Home with Rev. Richmond Blake presiding. Burial at Roselawn Memorial Park. William Penn Lodge No. 727 F and A M to conduct graveside rites.
Mrs Elizabeth Yatsko 83 formerly of Seelyville died Monday in Madison Ind Funeral services set for 8 30 Wednesday morning at Callahan Funeral Home Requiem Mass at 9 oclock at St Benedict Church Rosary recited 7 30 Tuesday evening Burial in Calvary Cemetery
Rutherford B. Campbell 79 formerly of Centerpoint died at 12 40 AM Tuesday at Wallace Nursing Home Terre Haute He leaves two brothers Alphearis and Herschel Campbell both of Terre Haute and a sister Mrs Edith McIntyre Also surviving is the Centerpoint cemetery burial is planned at Centerpoint with services at Rentschler Funeral Home Wednesday and Rev Clyde Rodebaugh presiding
Aaron L Pope aged 84 of R R 3 Sullivan died at Sullivan Hospital on Monday. Survived by five sons Bert Tony Denman Wayne Roy of Terre Haute two daughters Zella Smith Sylvia Goodman Doris White two sisters Ette Keen and Minnie Steele and 21 grandchildren.
The body will be taken from Newkirk Funeral Home to the residence Wednesday morning. Services will be held at Cass Methodist Church at 2 30 o'clock Wednesday afternoon with burial in Antioch cemetery.
Fannie Moore Bristow of Paris Illinois age 86 died at 3 15 PM Monday. Born November 19 1866 in Pulaski County she was daughter of Richard and Mary Jane Moore widow of John David Bristow. Survived by sons Judge George W and Erick A both of Paris two brothers James H Moore of Clio Michigan and H Seymour of Mounds Illinois one sister India Jerdon of Olmstead Illinois eight grandchildren. Funeral services set for 10 AM Wednesday at Ward Sutton Funeral Home with burial in Edgar cemetery.
Laura Dix Green aged 90 of Paris Illinois died at her Chicago home on Monday afternoon. She was widow of William R. Green and survived by three daughters Jane Nell and Marie Green of Chicago. Services set for Wednesday at Ward Sutton Funeral Home with burial in Edg ar cemetery. Charles Keith 76 of Clinton Indiana died at Vermillion County Hospital. Survived by a niece Zora Carlin of Newport. Body at First Funeral Home. Mrs Lou Ehrlich 75 widow of? Brazil Indiana reported dead.
Herman J. Ehrlich's former Clay County and Terre Haute resident dies Sunday night at her Petersburg home. Survived by son Vernon of Indianapolis daughter Mrs. Maxine Nordhorn of Petersburg and two grandchildren. Funeral 1 PM Wednesday at Harris Funeral Home Petersburg with graveside rites at Summit Lawn Cemetery at 4:30 PM.
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