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Terre Haute Tribune

Location

Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1957

Page

2

Eisenhower Calls For Harmony In GOP Ranks At White House Conference

President Eisenhower plans a two hour session with 40 House Republicans as the first in a series of five GOP delegations invited to the White House. He will also meet with Philip Young, soon to be ambassador to the Netherlands, and schedule a security briefing.

G.O.P White House Eisenhower Philip Young Civil Service Commission U. S Netherlands

Relic Returns as Amnesty Turns in 79 Weapons in Nine Days

New York reports Police Commissioner Stephen Kennedy says 79 dangerous weapons were turned in during the first nine days of a month long amnesty. The haul includes a World War I machinegun.

New York Stephen Kennedy

President meets valet's church group amid health update

The White House arranged a meeting with 20 members of John Meoney's Copperville African Methodist Episcopal Church congregation as part of a broader health update. Maj. Gen. Snyder reported the President has almost completed recovery from a mild stomach upset, with a Thursday NSC session planned and no press conference scheduled that day.

John Meoney Copperville African Methodist Episcopal Church National Security Council James C. Hagerty White House Howard McC. Snyder

Poison lunch sickens Arizona construction crew

Hayden Arizona June 12 At least 120 men working on a new smelter were hospitalized with food poisoning after eating box lunches at a construction camp run by the contractor. Dozens were treated in hospitals across six towns and none were reported critically ill.

Hayden Ariz Arizona

National D A V Commander Set to Arrive Saturday

National Adjutant John Feighner and state leaders will attend a Terre Haute convention. Commander Burke, born in Jersey City and World War II veteran with severe injuries, will arrive Saturday with a police escort. Delegates tour Terre Haute sights, then attend banquets and memorial services before a Saturday parade and military ball.

John Feighner Gerald Smitley Howard Watts Mel Corbly Helen Ishnaul California Marie Makielski State Department Burke Terre Haute Hulman Field Jersey City New Jersey Bayonne N. J Comdr 505Th Army England Salerno Italy Monte Cassino D.A.V Wabash Room National Order of Alley Cats Green Room Mayflower Room

Death notices for Robert L. Craig and relatives

The dayligh saving time obituary notes Robert L. Craig of Terre Haute and relatives Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bridge and Charles Schoeff of Warren Ind. The body is at Callahan Funeral Home with services at 10 AM Thursday conducted by Rev Clyde Rodabaugh. Burial will be in Woodlawn cemetery. Friends may call Thursday morning.

Frank Bridge Terre Haute Charles Schoeff Warren Ind Callahan Funeral Home Clyde Rodabaugh Woodlawn

Oscar Harmon Dies at 76 in North Terre Haute

Oscar Harmon 76 of North Terre Haute died Tuesday afternoon at Union Hospital. Survived by wife Doris daughter Anna son Kenneth one stepson Robert Pruitt two brothers Ben Cloverland Rufus Chicago and three sisters Nora Comer Brazil Nellie Biggs Indianapolis Joetta Hart Seattle Wash. Body taken to Dean and Sons Funeral Home in

Oscar Harmon North Terre Haute Union Hospital Doris Anna Kenneth Robert Pruitt Ben Cloverland Rufus Chicago Nora Comer Brazil Nellie Biggs Indianapolis Joetta Hart Seattle Dean and Sons Funeral

Mrs Bertha Fitzpatrick Dies at 77 in Kansas City Area

Mrs Bertha Mae Fitzpatrick aged 77 died at 9 pm Tuesday at her daughter Eva Porter’s home 903 Gilbert avenue. She is survived by daughter Naomi Barker of Kansas City Missouri a sister Queen Edmondson of Kansas City Kansas a brother John H Ross of California and a grandson. She was taken to Bell and Bracken Funeral Home.

Bertha Mae Fitzpatrick Eva Porter Gilbert Avenue Naomi Barker Kansas City Queen Edmondson Kan John H. Ross California Bell and Bracken Funeral Home

Funeral services announced for Louise Bradshaw Kuenster

Funeral services for Mrs. Louise Bradshaw Kuenster who died at the Del Ray Nursing Home in Indianapolis will be held Thursday afternoon in Indianapolis. Surviving are two sons George Bradshaw of Phoenix and William Bradshaw of Indianapolis and one sister Mrs Emma Morrison of Terre Haute.

Louise Bradshaw Kuenster del Ray Indianapolis George Bradshaw Phoenix Ariz William Bradshaw Emma Morrison Terre Haute

Powell 84 Funeral Services Set at Gillis Chapel

Funeral services for Elza S. Powell 84 of 1510 South Twelfth street who died Tuesday will be held at 1 30 Friday afternoon at the Gillis Memory Chapel. Burial will be in Mt Pleasant cemetery. Friends may call after 6 Wednesday evening at the funeral home.

Elza S. Powell South Twelfth Street Gillis Memory Chapel Mt. Pleasant Cemetery

Mrs. Corda Hall Rites Scheduled at Local Funeral Home

Services for 63 year old Mrs. Corda Hall of 1218 South Nineteenth street will be held at 2 30 PM Friday at the Isaac Ball funeral Home with Rev Hilton Whitaker officiating. Burial will be in the cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home.

Corda Hall South Nineteenth Street Isaac Ballueral Hilton Whitaker Ant Cemetery

Services for Ewan C. Keneipp Held Thursday

Ewan C. Keneipp, 76, of 438 North Fifth Street, died Tuesday. Services are set for 2 p.m. Thursday at Martin Tearman Funeral Home with burial at Rose Lawn Memorial Park. Friends may call at the funeral home.

Ewan C. Keneipp North Fifth Street Martin Tearman Roselawn Memorial Park

Bredeweg Rites Set For Linton Resident

Herbert A. Bredeweg 70 died at 1 30 am Tuesday at his home north of Linton He was a member of Saron Evangelical and Reformed Church Survivors include his wife Frances P two daughters Mrs Hasmen Huber and Mrs Ralph Andis two sons Philip A and Bert J one brother Herman nine grandchildren The body to Welch and Cornett Funeral Home services Thursday at 2 pm at Saron Church burial in German Memory Hill Cemetery call at funeral home until noon Thursday then body to church

Linton Ind Herbert A. Bredeweg Saron Evangelical Herman Indianapolis Welch and Cornett Funeral Home Saron Evangelical and Reformed Church Harold Kratzat German Memory Hill

Jasonville Man Floyd Strait Dies At 53 In Indiana

Floyd Strait aged 53 died at 4 o clock Tuesday morning at his residence in Jasonville Indiana. He leaves a son Jack of Orlando Florida four brothers John Russell David and Raymond and four sisters Mrs Maxine Wilkes Mrs Opal McVicar Mrs Edith Rutledge and Mrs Frieda Edelman. The body was taken to the McClanahan Funeral Home.

Jasonville Ind Floyd Strait Jack Orlando Fla John Russell Worthington David United States Navy Raymond Fort Wayne Maxine Wilkes Lafayette Opal McVicar Detroit Edith Rutledge Milan Ill Frieda Edelman Hilliard Ohio McClanahan Funeral Home

Miss Myrtle Gard 79 Dies at St Vincent Hospital

Miss Myrtle M. Gard of Indianapolis and former Marshall resident dies at 8:30 p m Tuesday at St. Vincent Hospital Indianapolis Survivors include brother Edward Gard of Marshall Nieces and nephews Funeral services set for Friday at 2 30 p m at Marrs Funeral Home with Rev Robert S Swain officiating Burial in Marshall cemetery

Marshall Myrtle M. Gard Indianapolis St. Vincent Hospital Edward Gard Marrs Robert S. Swain Marshall Cemetery

Funeral services for Mrs Dora McIndoo in Brazil Ind

Funeral services for Mrs Dora McIndoo 63 of 344 East National avenue Brazil will be held at 10 o clock Friday morning at Miller and Sons Funeral Home. The Rev A L Emmert of Soren will officiate and burial will be in Summit Lawn cemetery after 5 o clock Thursday evening.

Brazil Ind Dora McIindoo East National Avenue St. Anthony Hospital Terre Haute Miller & Sons A. L. Emmert Soren Summit Lawn Cemetery

Funeral services for William W. Johnson in Farmersburg

William W. Johnson died Monday at 78. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. at Fidler and Wood Funeral Home with burial in West Lawn Cemetery. Survived by two daughters Jewell Lockhert and Hazel Hadden, two sons Duke and William, six grandchildren, and six great grandchildren.

Farmersburg Ind William W. Johnson Fidler and Wood Funeral Home Westlawn Jewell Lockhert Terre Haute Hazel Hadden Merom Duke William

Funeral services for Lola Inez Defore

Mrs Lola Inez Defore fifty nine died Monday funeral set for 2 PM Thursday at Beech U B Church with Rev Jack Kichart officiating burial in adjoining cemetery. Body returned from Schoppenhorst Funeral Home to residence.

Coal City Ind Lola Inez Beech E. U. B Jack Kichart Schoppenhorst

Funeral services for Lawrence Parnell held Thursday

Lawrence Parnell 58 died Monday. Funeral services set for 2 PM Thursday at Miller and Sons Funeral Home. Rev Irvin T King to officiate. Burial will be in Cottage Hill Cemetery.

Brazil Ind Lawrence Parnell Miller and Sons Funeral Home Irvin T. King Cottage Hill Cemery

Funeral services for Louis R Hornacky announced

Louis R Hornacky aged 32 formerly of Clinton died Sunday. Funeral services will be Thursday at 1 30 PM at the First Funeral Home with burial in Walnut Grove cemetery.

Clinton Ind Louis R. Hornacky Walnut Grove Cemetery

Mrs Cora Wood Dies in Maryland After Terre Haute Life

Services for Mrs Cora Louise Kidder Wood former Terre Haute resident and once assistant librarian at the Emeline Fairbanks Memorial Library are pending at P J Ryan and Sons Funeral Home. She died at 4 o clock Tuesday at Singleton Farms near Baldwin Maryland at age 95. She was widow of Oliver Russell Wood daughter of Willard Kidder and attended Wesleyan College. Survived by sister Miss Idelle Kidder Wichita Kansas two brothers Arthur Dale Kidder Terre Haute Sidney J Kidder Toronto and two grandsons. The body will be brought to the funeral home.

Cora Louise Kidder Wood Terre Haute Emeline Fairbanks P. J. Ryan and Sons Wood Singleton Farms Marshall Turner Baldwin Oliver Russell Wood Willard Kidder Wabash Flour Mills

Atlas Missile Test Ends in Explosion at Cape Canaveral

Air Force conducted a major Atlas ballistic missile test at the Cape Canaveral area. The weapon exploded shortly after launch with no casualties. The test reportedly yielded valuable data as extensive flight testing continues for the long range missile program.

Cape Canaveral Air Force Washington United States New York Moscow

Mrs Strachan 88 Dies at Union Hospital

Mrs Barbara Strachan aged 88 of 1722 North Ninth street died at Union Hospital at 11 AM Wednesday. Survived by daughters Miss Jeanette Strachan and Mrs Agnes Smith of Terre Haute, sister Rowena Wilson, two grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Member of Maple Avenue Methodist Church and Pocahontas Lodge Carbon Indiana. Body to Thomas Funeral Home. services 3 PM Monday with Rev Richmond Blake. burial in Perth Cemetery.

Barbara Strachan North Ninth Street Union Hospital Jeanette Strachan Agnes Smith Terre Haute Rowena Wilson Strachan Maple Avenue Methodist Church Pocahontas Lodge Carbon Ind

Retired Coal Mine Foreman Dies at 80

Morgan Wesley Sr. 80 of 1115 North Ninth Street died at Union Hospital Tuesday night at 9 45. He was a retired mine foreman. Survived by wife Maria Jane two sons Morgan Jr and Morris C a daughter Lelia Bixby seven grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Body at Thomas Funeral Home where friends may call Thursday afternoon. Funeral 3 p m Friday at Highland Lawn Cemetery.

Morgan Wesley Sr North Ninth Street Union Hospital Maria Jane Lelia Bixby Oak Park Ill Morgan Jr Muncie Ind Morris C Kansas City Kansas Daniel Brazil Margaret McGovern Atlanta Thomas Funeral Home Highland Lawn Cemetery

In Doing We Learn

Before a physician obtains license to practice medicine he must learn all steps to diagnose and treat disease. Pharmacists too must compound prescriptions under instructors and prove proper potency. Your future health is best served by consulting a physician for advice and obtaining medicines from a pharmacist.

A Good Deed Gratitude From Mrs Murray

Mrs Murray extends thanks to all who helped her including Mrs George Nesbitt and daughter Carel Miss Jenie Robertson Arleen Boyll Mrs Sylvia Adamson Duby Nickless Charles Ray Robert Gaskin and Roy Chasteen.

Murray George Nesbitt Carel Jenie Robertson Arleen Boyll Sylvia Adamson Duby Nickless Charles Ray Robert Gaskin Roy Chasteen

Mrs Hazel Kruse Dies. Longtime Terre Haute Teacher

Hazel L Kruse a Terre Haute teacher in grade schools from 1922 1928 and 1944 to this June 56 died after a short illness at Union Hospital She taught at Fairbanks Sandison and McKeen Schools and was a graduate of Indiana State Teachers College Surviving husband son mother brothers and a grandchild Funeral plans were set with Gillis Memory Chapel.

Hazel L. Kruse Terre Haute Union Hospital South Eighteenth Street Indiana State Teachers College Batchelor of Science Aaron Edward Mary E. Hall Farmersburg Herbert Herman Hall Gillis Memory Chapel

U S Airman Faces Trial in Greek Court

An American airman stands trial in Greece after a traffic incident in which a man and a woman crossed in front of cars, injuring Sara Fis, his British-born wife. He faces charges of causing death and injury by negligence and breaking traffic rules. no trial date was set.

Sarafis Mussalli

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Lke N Coal CO Fifth Francis I. duPont & Co New York Stock Exchange Principal Security and Nat. Bank Bldg Crawford Step Money Signature Loans Harvey Clark CO Ohio St West National Ave Robert L. Craig Louise B. Kuenster Elza Powell Mrs. Corda Hall Enan C. Keneipp Dora McIndoo Lola Inez Defore Cora Wood Maryland Mrs. Strachan Garfield Flower Shop American Loan and Finance CO Hazel Kruse U.S Melody Cafe Wabash Ave the Clinic Tehot Wate Ee Root’s Root Forrest Sherer Agency Competent Insurance Service Claim Department William E. Hamilton Pauline Hurst Guy J. Kornblum North 6Th Street Lela Lackey Donna Oaks Louis F. Phipps St. Anthony's Lincoln 15Th and Locust ST Terre Haute, Ind George Herbert White Brooks Dacron Ual
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