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Newspaper
Terre Haute Tribune
Location
Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1957
Page
3
Indiana House Education Committee chairman Rep. Robert Nash proposed revamping state school aid. He urged a county levy of $1 per $100 assessed value, distributed by county on a per pupil basis to fund schools, as part of a broader reorganization discussion in Handley's office.
Mrs. Jerome Harris reported a stolen laundry bag from her back porch in East Rutherford New Jersey. Police learned a Lynhurst Elks Lodge volunteer had mistaken her home for a donation pickup and took the laundry as a clothing drive.
State Sen Earl M Utterback says current school laws foster five Miami County townships with under 100 pupils. Northern Indiana educators report losing teachers to Michigan due to higher pay and easier licensing, contrasting Michigan's approvals with Indiana’s tougher interstate licensing requirements.
TO PRESENT PASS Virginia Dodge queen of the Chicagoland Fair arrives by private plane at Hulman Field at 2 30 p m Thursday. A police escort will take her to City Hall where she will present Mayor Tucker with a gold pass to the exposition.
Readers can order Pattern 642 transfer panel 15 by 18 inches with color chart. Send 35 cents plus 5 cents extra for first class mail to Terre Haute Tribune Needlecraft Dept. Include pattern number name address and zone. Two free patterns offered and a 1957 Laura Wheeler Needlecraft book available for 25 cents.
The Turrell Foundation gives a swimming pool to the Fresh Air Camp announced at a Family Service Association board meeting. A five member committee will arrange access for this summer as Kiwanis Club volunteers join to boost improvements. Opening day is July 8 with two two week sessions planned for the 50 year old camp serving boys.
For the third consecutive year Madisonville council exempted residents from property and poll taxes. Revenue from the municipal light and water utilities funds city expenses and a note on services for girls aged five to twelve is mentioned alongside Advance program parties by John E. Talley Fred Bradford and James Champlin. The Family Service Association and the Air Camp are Red Feather of the Terre Haute Community Chest.
City Park Superintendent L. V. Letzkus announced the first in a series of band concerts at Collett Park on Sunday. Les Knowles and his orchestra will perform from 6 to 8 p m, transferred from the Deming Park bandstand, funded by the Simon Levi trust.
Seelyville Methodist Church will run Vacation Bible School from June 17 to 28, Monday through Friday, 9 to 11 a.m. at Glenn Grade School Building with the theme Journeying with Jesus. A closing program and projects display will be held June 28 at 7:30 p.m. at Seelyville Town Hall.
Authorities reported a one car crash at Third and Voorhees streets causing damage estimated at 3800 dollars. E M Sacci age 36 of 1501 South Third street told Patrolmen.
The Vigo Circuit Court suit contesting Mrs. Martha Hood's will is moved by change of venue to Sullivan. Ira P. Hood claims his mother lacked sound mind when drafting the August 1943 will leaving $30 000 to Hood for life with remainder to his uncle Charles Beauchamp's heirs. Thomas Beauchamp is executor and defendant.
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