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Newspaper
Terre Haute Tribune
Location
Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1963
Page
2
Rep. Denton urges funds for recanalization of the Ohio River and flood protection in Indiana. Bayh cites stalled Wabash Basin survey work with hearings before the Senate Public Works committees. The 1938 White River survey is slated for completion with a proposed 144 000 dollar appropriation.
Burma Airways airliner missing since Monday with 21 aboard is believed to have crashed in China after Chinese authorities reported an unidentified plane crossed the border and then lost communication.
A 6 year old girl, Carol Ann Manley, fell on a glass jar while chasing lightning bugs at her home in Indianapolis. The jar shattered, cutting an artery in her leg and causing shock and blood loss. She died at James Whitcomb Riley Hospital after being treated since Sunday night. Parents listed as Mr and Mrs William Manley RR 8 Columbus.
John Weast age 56 of 2514 Crawford Street dies at St. Anthony Hospital. He worked 20 years as a foreman for Thomas Little and Son Construction and was a St Patrick's Church member. Leo L. Logue of 700 South Thirteenth Street dies at St. Anthony Hospital after 35 years with New York Central Rail and WWI service. He leaves two daughters and siblings. Services for both at Frank M Patrick J Ryan Funeral Home with Requiem Mass at St. Patrick's Church. Burial in Calvary cemetery for Weast and Highland Lawn for Logue. Rosaries planned the eve before funerals. callers welcome after 7 PM.
Mrs Mary E Quick 77 of RR 6 died Tuesday morning. Survived by three daughters Beulah Becker Terre Haute Sarah Bruner Delta Colo Anna Manion Charleston S C three sons John Seattle Clyde Yuma Carl Los Angeles three sisters Christie Lucas RR 6 Anna Lorimier Newton Ill Maude Weaver Massillon Ohio one brother Fred Smith Fort Branch Ind several grandchildren. Services 10 30 Thursday Gillis Memory Chapel with Rev R C Mowery burial Pleasant Cemetery. Eugene F Elliott 54 of 1518 North Center died Tuesday at St Anthony Hospital. Surviving wife Blanche a daughter Ernes tine Edwards Terre Haute two sons Ernest West Terre Haute Herbert Terre Haute three sisters Alice Hoppingarner Helen Horton West Terre Haute Harriet Foutes Terre Haute one brother Earl Terre Haute seven grandchildren. Services 1 30 Thursday Bedino Chapel Valley Rev Albert Lucchi burial Roselawn Memorial Park.
Mrs Sarah Effie Hawhee 90 of 617 South Seventh street died Tuesday at home She belonged to the Methodist Church at New Lebanon Ind Survived by five daughters Fern Hawhee Efsie Clark Odes sa David Flo Hanger Josephine Hollars Terre Haute one sister Florence Dawson Sullivan six grandchildren and several nieces and nephews Services Friday 2 p m at Frank M Patrick J Ryan Funeral Home Rev Ralph M Jones burial Highland Lawn cemetery calling after 7 p m
Francis Chappella Noel 58 of 820 North Twenty first street was found dead on his front porch Tuesday morning. Funeral services will be at 1 PM Friday at Russell Funeral Home with Rev. Morris Blade officiating and burial in Grandview Cemetery. Friends may call after 5 PM Thursday. Pioneer Post No. 340 American Legion will hold graveside services. A World War II veteran he suffered from a severe heart condition and is survived by an aunt Mrs Nina Bell of Terre Haute.
In Brazil Dugger Casey and other Indiana towns several residents died, including Mrs Emily Christina Mann 85 of 1433 Fifth Avenue. Mrs Susie Walters 83 of Dugger. Mrs Lucille Morris 46 of Brazil. Mrs Nora Greever 74 of Casey. Max O McClanahan 74 formerly of Farmersburg. Mrs Clarice M Enochs 60 of Pleasantville. Eva Donna 74 of Clinton. Charles L Pate 69 of Linton. Mrs Tommie Lee Richards 62 of Carlisle. Each notice lists survivors and funeral arrangements across multiple towns.
Pendleton Indiana June 12 Indiana Reformatory guards took two hours to recapture David J Quam 31 of South Bend who fled an outside work assignment He had been sentenced to 110 years for a fraudulent check conviction.
The notice lists Matilda Boatman and her many descendants including 10 grandchildren and a great grandchild. The body lies at Cross Funeral Home with visitation after 2 o'clock Thursday afternoon for friends.
Service for Mike Burok age 69 of 1600 Hendricks avenue will be at Callahan Funeral Home at 9:30 Thursday morning. Requiem high mass follows at Sacred Heart Church at 10. Burial in Calvary Cemetery. Rosary at the funeral home 7 tonight. Friends may call.
Abraham Fortune 71 of 1310 North Twenty sixth street died Monday Funeral services at Gillis Memory Chapel at 1 30 Thursday with Rev R C Mowery officiating burial in Highland Lawn cemetery Friends may call
Mrs Minnie Ophoff Meehan 66 of Anderson and formerly Terre Haute died Wednesday. Funeral services are set for Friday starting 9 30 a m at Baker Funeral Home Anderson with a 10 a m requiem mass at St Marys Church Anderson. Burial will follow in Anderson.
Robert DeLuchi aged 68 of 661 Sycamore Street died at 3 a.m. Wednesday in Union Hospital. Survived by his widow Julia. The Gillis Memory Chapel will handle arrangements pending.
John M. Hensley of Linton Indiana died Tuesday morning at his home aged 86. Survived by widow Clara five daughters and two sons plus stepchildren and a sister. A member of United Mine Workers Local 1833. Services set for 2 PM Thursday at Welch and Cornett Funeral Home with burial at Fairview Cemetery.
Donna Dee Murray 29 of Robinson died Monday from injuries after a collision near Portage Indiana. She leaves three children Karen Michael and Kathryn and mother Edna Wells of Birds plus four sisters and five brothers. Services set at Evangelical United Brethren Church Birds with burial at Jones Pulliam Funeral Home.
Pensacola mourns Betty Reeves of Winter Haven Florida and Jo Ann Mayer of Islington Ontario with foster sister Mrs. Joseph R. Goddard of Farmersburg. Seven grandchildren and one great grandson survive. Funeral services set for 4 p.m. Thursday at Waters and Hebbard Funeral Home Pensacola.
Mrs. Carrie Thornton 68 of Greenup formerly of Terre Haute died Monday in Alton Illinois. Surviving are daughter Mrs. Marguerite Yelton of Chicago brother Garrett Walden Greenup sisters Mrs. Tommy Roberts Greenup and Mrs. Berlie Walden Mattoon Ill. Body to Bishop Funeral Home. Services Thursday 2 p.m. Hidalgo Church of Christ Hidalgo Til. Burial Aten Cemetery.
Mrs Mary Talpas aged 78 died Monday and services will be held at St Joan of Arc Church in Jasonville at 8 am Thursday with Fr Joseph Steckler officiating. Burial follows in Fairview Cemetery at Linton. The rosary is set for 7 30 pm Wednesday at McClanahan Funeral Home. Friends may call.
A private collection of 47 French impressionist paintings and one bronze bust sold for 2,921,052 dollars Thursday night, setting a record price for modern paintings in London.
U S Information Agency chief Edward R Murrow and Rep John J Rooney clashed in testimony over Voice of America programs aimed at Poland Rooney arguing broadcasts should reach farmers while Murrow contends the target is the literate global audience Surveys cited by Murrow disputed Rooneys claim that VOA ranks low among Poles favorite broadcasts
After a lengthy dive search police recovered Kenneth Hamilton 43 of 600 North Water Street from the Wabash River near the Pennsylvania Railroad bridge. He drowned after falling from a boat while fishing with stepson Bernie Hicks. Hamilton dies as divers used floodlights in about nine feet of water. Services set in Edwardsville with burial at Highland Lawn.
A former Terre Haute resident, Richard A. White, age 16, drowned Sunday in a lake near his Edwardsville Illinois home.
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