Two Fatally Injured in Linton Crash
A Sandborn woman Louise Weddle 34 and Linton man Albert Wayne Arney 26 died from injuries after a head on collision on South Main in Linton Indiana late Monday. Weddle died at 10 30 a m and Arney three hours later at Freeman Greene County Hospital. Weddle survived by husband two daughters and a son mother and three sisters. Arney survived by widow son parents and two sisters. Weddle funeral arrangements at Sandborn Ives Poindexter Funeral Home. Arney funeral at Anderson Poindexter Memory Chapel with burial in Sandborn cemetery.
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Linton
Ind
Freeman Greene County Hospital
South Main Street
Louise Weddle
Albert Wayne Arney
Arney
Elmer Weddle
Weddle
Donna
Bonnie
Buddy
Florence Apple
Sandborn
Annette England
Phyllis Burnett
Detroit
Merle Sanders
Indianapolis
Ives-Poindexter
RCA Corporation
Bloomington
Indiana National Guard
Ellen Marie
Gregory Lee
Ira Arney
Elnora
Sandra Arney
Judy Dishman
Anderson-Poindexter Memory Chapel
Robert Covington
Sandborn Cemetery
Birth rate hits record high in 1961 at over 4.3 million
The United States recorded its highest annual birth total in 1961, surpassing 4.3 million births. The figure marks an all time high for the nation’s birth rate and reflects demographic trends of the era.
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United States
Father’s Day Hearing Aid Gift Offer From Beltone
This ad promotes Beltone hearing aids as the priceless Father’s Day gift. It highlights complete testing fitting service, free demonstration and electronic hearing tests without obligation, and invites phone, mail, or in person appointments to show Dad how much you care with the gift of hearing.
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Beltone
Dad
H. H. McPheeters 215 Merchants Bank Building
Property listing for H. H. McPheeters located at 215 Merchants Bank Building. Contact number 8172 appears as the listing reference or agent line.
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Merchants Bank Bldg
No Tipsy Grooms Haunts English Parish
The Reverend Charles Manchester warns in his parish magazine that many grooms smell of alcohol before weddings. He proposes stopping such ceremonies and proposes replacing the old rhyme with a sober alternative.
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Haworth
England
Charles Manchester
Church of England
Escape by three inmates from Alcatraz prompts renewed search
Warden Blackwell recounted how three prisoners vanished from their cell on Alcatraz Island after digging through plaster walls to a service shaft and out to a roof. Guards found the men as dummies and a 50 foot drain led to the shoreline, with uncertain destination beyond San Francisco.
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Federal
Blackwell
Mess Hall
San Francisco
Angel Island State Park
Marin County
Alcatraz
Navy
Treasure Island
Editorialist Edward C. Krauss Dies at 78 in Hollywood
Edward C. Krauss longtime Los Angeles Times editorial writer died Tuesday of a heart attack at age 78. Born in Ottawa Ohio he joined the Times in 1933 after work at the Toledo Blade and the old New York Herald. He retired in 1957 after thirty years with the paper.
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Hollywood
Edward C. Krauss
Los Angeles Times
Krauss
the Times
Toledo (Ohio
Old New York Herald
Ottawa
Ohio
Indianapolis Burlesque Star Back In Court On Indecent Act
Zee Zee Martine, Indianapolis burlesque star, was arrested after a Saturday show for indecent performance. Theater owner Leroy Griffith faced charges for possession of indecent motion pictures. Both released on $250 bond. cases postponed to July 13 amid ongoing publicity. Police claimed regular attendance by officers at performances. Police Chief Reilly noted heavy police presence as a deterrent.
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Indianapolis
Zee Zee Martine
Miss Martine
Leroy Griffith
Martine
Griffith
Robert Reilly
Industrial Safety Board
Community backs MS drive with $3000 in one night
Tuesday night volunteers for the 1962 Multiple Sclerosis Hope Chest solicitation raised about $3000 as tellers continued counting Wednesday. W. L. Tatlock thanked donors, noting funds support MS research and local service programs. About 500 people participated. gifts can be mailed or picked up by calling H-2076.
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W. L. Tatlock
Tatlock
William Tatlock
Jackson Boulevard
Miller Architects to Gather Fallout Shelter Data
A federal contract awarded to Miller Miller and Associates of Terre Haute covers Phase 2 of the National Fallout Shelter Survey. The Army Corps of Engineers let the survey in Parke Putnam Vermillion and Vigo counties to assess buildings for community fallout shelters and determine upgrade specifications. The contract was disclosed by Rep. Richard L. Roudebush.
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Parke
Putnam
Vermillion
Vigo
Miller-Miller and Associates
Terre Haute
Washington, D. C
Richard L. Roudebush
Army Corps of Engineers
Death of R C Fisbeck in Indianapolis
Word comes of the death of R C Fisbeck after an extended illness in Indianapolis. He was a Rose Polytechnic graduate and an engineer with the Diamond Chain Company. Survivors include his widow Marian Stout Fisbeck a daughter Mrs Carolyn Michaels of Indianapolis and one grandson. The case is pending in Indianapolis.
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R. C. Fisbeck
Indianapolis
Rose Polytechnic Institute
Diamond Chain Company of
Marian Stout Fisbeck
Carolyn Michaels
Deaths Mrs Rosa Byrnes 96 Services Thursday
Mrs Rosa Byrnes 96 of 3001 South Tenth street died Tuesday at St Anthony Hospital. Services Thursday at 2:30 p.m. at Ball-Porter Funeral Home with Rev Paul Berto officiating. Burial in Roselawn Memorial Park. Survived by five daughters and three sons. Friends may call Wednesday afternoon.
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Ball-Porter Funeral Home
Rosa Byrnes
South Tenth Street
St. Anthony Hospital
Breden Memorial Evangelical United Brethren Church
Iva Miller
Flora Bush
Mabel Bolin
Terre Haute
Stella Walker
Jewett, Ill
Anna Cox
Mattoon
Frank Byrnes
Tuckenwan
Ark
Virgil Jewetts
Clint
Albuquerque
N. M
Frank
Fred Berthold
Lewisville
Paul Berto
Roselawn Memorial Park
Margaret Kinney
North Seventh Street
Frank M.patrick J. Ryan
St. Joseph's Church
St. Joseph’s Cemetery
Ryan Chapel
St. Joseph’s Church
Charles H Brill 78 Funeral Services Planned
Charles H Brill aged 78 of 1407 Woodley avenue died on day. Funeral services set for 2 30 PM Thursday at Thomas Funeral Home with Rev Russell Youngbh officiating. Burial in Roselawn Memorial Park. Retired C&EI Railroad telegrapher and member of Barbour Avenue EUB Church. Friends may call.
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Charles H. Brill
Woodley Avenue
Thomas Funeral Home
Russell Youngbh
Roselawn Memorial Park
C&ei
Barbour Avenue
EUB
Mrs Inez P Waggoner Funeral Arrangements Pending
Mrs Inez P Waggoner 73 died at 900 North First Street at 4 am Wednesday. Gillis Memory Chapel reports funeral arrangements pending. Survived by two sisters Effie Jones and Nellie Rantz and brother Woodford Henry plus several nieces and nephews.
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Inez P. Waggoner
North First Street
Effie Jones
Bradley
Ill
Nellie Rantz
St. Ann
Woodford Henry
Milford
Funeral services for Fred A. Paige in California
Services for Fred A. Paige aged 61 formerly of Terreaute will be held at 10:30 Thursday morning at Martin Tearman Funeral Home with Rev. George Mitchell officiating. Burial will be in Highland Lawn Cemetery and friends may call.
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Fred A. Paige
Terreaute
Santa Monica
Calif
Martin Tearman
George Mitchell
Highland Lawn Cemetery
Funeral for Phil Ervin Wallace in Clinton
Phil Ervin Wallace 72 of 947 South Fifth street died at Vermillion County Hospital Tuesday night. Funeral 1:30 Friday at First Funeral Home Clinton with Rev Don Duggleby officiating. Burial in Roselawn Memorial Park. Survived by wife Mary three sons William L Indianapolis Robert E Detroit Mich Richard Allen Decatur Ill two brothers William Wayland Ky Benjamin Jasonville Ind two sisters Mrs Margaret Hughes Jackson Ohio Mrs Grace Garrison Terre Haute three grandchildren three great grandchildren.
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Clinton
Ind
Phil Ervin Wallace
South Fifth Street
Vermillion County Hospital
First Methodist Church
Mary
William L
Indianapolis
Robert E
Detroit
Mich
Richard Allen
Decatur, Il
William
Wayland
Benjamin
Jasonville
Margaret Hughes
Jackson
Ohio
Grace Garrison
Terre Haute
Don Duggleby
Roselawn Memorial Park
Obituaries From Paris and Marshall Area Esteemed Residents
Obituaries dated June 13 report deaths of Eva Wyrick Marshall 87 of Marshall. John Albert Roberts 66 of Paris. Penny Huddleson 10 weeks of Paris. Anna L ambdin 65 of Marsden. Anna B Murray 84 of Linton. Services scheduled and burials listed at local funeral homes Edgar and Fairview cemeteries.
Hoosiers Endure Coolest Day In A Month
The Hoosiers posted their coolest day in a month with highs in the low 70s and overnight lows in the upper 40s to low 50s. A weekend warmup was forecast but no return to earlier sweltering readings. The five day outlook called for temperatures 3 to 6 degrees below normal, with a warming trend beginning Thursday and cooler conditions by Sunday or Monday in parts.
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Hoosiers
Tribune-Star Want Ads Offer Low Cost Results
Classified listings in the Tribune-Star promise dependable, affordable results for readers seeking budget friendly advertising options. Ads labeled cell C-1381 indicate a catalog or reference code for placements and renewals.
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Tribune-Star
Jurors Kept at Courthouse in Evansville Case
Jurors remained at the courthouse as lawyers argued jury instructions in the first degree murder trial of Irvin, an Evansville insulation installer. Defense proposed 50 items, withdrew 21. court rejected five. Judge Lowdermilk withdrew 12 of 47. A juror’s ill mother risked seating issues but she rejoined after visiting with husband and a bailiff.
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Lowdermilk
Rebecka Karrer
Sullivan
Irvin
Evansville
Marion Rice
George Taylor
Wesley Kerr
U S Snoop On Russ Tests Of A-Bombs
The article explains U S surveillance of Soviet nuclear tests to the Arctic and distant islands like Novaya Zemlya. It notes American nuclear submarines with radar and listening gear could observe blast clouds and timing, while air sampling in Alaska tracks debris carried by winds for analysis.
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Soviet Union
Novaya Zemlya
Arctic
United States
U. S
Pacific
Girl, 17, Found Dead on Road near Greenwood
Rosa Lee Morris aged 17 was found dead in the middle of a rural road after a car struck her. Wayne Hansen, 20, of Indianapolis, claimed he did not see her until it was too late to avoid the impact. An autopsy was ordered to determine whether death was caused by the car or prior. Rosa lived with her grandparents on a Johnson County farm near the scene.
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Greenwood
Ind
UPP
Rosa Lee Morris
Wayne Hansen
Indianapolis
Hansen
Rosa
Johnson County
Indiana Man Granted New Trial After Death Row Stay
Convicted in 1955 in Gibson County Indiana for murder Irvin faced a death sentence and five years on death row at Indiana State Prison. The U S Supreme Court ordered a new trial citing prejudicial publicity and a change of venue moved the case to Sullivan County. Irvin pleaded insanity and innocence.
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Irvin
Gibson
Princeton
Indiana State Prison
U. S. Supreme Court
Sullivan County
Evansville
Coalition Sees Laos Pact, US to Keep Troops in Thailand
W Averell Harriman warned American forces would stay in Thailand even as Laos forms a coalition government. He tied troop presence to preventing Communist expansion and outlined coupled withdrawals of advisers and non-Laotian forces, with up to 10 000 North Vietnamese implicated. Khrushchev backed the coalition to curb Red China, Harriman said, denying a Communist takeover.
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W. Averell Harriman
Thailand
Laos
U. S
Harriman
Souphanouvong to lead Laos coalition government on NATO neutral pledge
Laos news reports Prince Souphanouvong will temporarily head the coalition government while Souvanna Phouma and Gen. Phoumi Nosavan tour Europe. Phoumi to Switzerland to ratify the 14 nation Geneva neutrality pact. Souvanna to France for his daughter’s wedding.
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Souphanouvong
Switzerland
Laos
Souvanna
France
Visionary Number Bellville Optometrist’s Phone Ends 2020
A Belleville Illinois optometrist uses the number 2020 as the last four digits of a telephone listing. The article notes that food preservation by dehydration dates to prehistoric times.
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Belleville
Ill
Savings Returned After Downtown Gutter Fall
Aziz Zarou retrieved his life savings from a downtown gutter after a ride on a car fender. Edward Kay, 19, found the $100 U. S. savings bonds and turned them in to police. Zarou presented 40 serial numbers and police returned 41 bonds, noting a miscount and the lapse of one bond on a car fender during a parking coin search.
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Detroit
Aziz Zarou
Edward Kay
Zarou
U. S
Witness Tells Probers About Chi s B Girls
Richard J. Jones testifies in the Senate subcommittee inquiry that night club owners and bar girls were organized with union funds. He claims funds from AFL CIO American Guild of Variety Artists dues paid a $20 000 libel suit won by a nightclub comic against an AGVA official in 1957. Allegretti linked witnesses to Chi s B Girls operations.
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Chicago
AGVA
Jimmy
the Monk) Allegretti
Union Treasury
Richard J. Jones
Glenlolden
Jack Bright
Afl-Cio American Guild of Variety Artists
Jones
Senate Permanent Investigations Subcommittee
Noted conductor Goossens dies at 69 in London hospital
Sir Eugene Goossens British conductor and composer died at 69 after a brief illness in a Middlesex hospital. He led the Rochester Philharmonic 1923–31 and Cincinnati Symphony 1931–47 and made guest appearances with major American orchestras including New York Philharmonic Philadelphia Boston and San Francisco. He fell ill while vacationing in Switzerland and was flown to London.
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London
Eugene Goossens
Middlesex Hospital
Rochester
N.Y
Cincinnati Symphony
New York Philharmonic
Philadelphia
Boston
San Francisco
Goossens
Switzerland
Executive Dies as Brother Is Held in Incident
James Mullooly, 41, 6 feet 4, 260 pounds, told police the killing was needed after a man pursued his sister Miss Mullooly. The victim, Gay, 46, Phillips Petroleum vice president, died after five hours of surgery failing to remove a .25 caliber bullet from his stomach. His wife and 19 year old daughter Georgeanne were at the hospital.
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Miss Mullooly
James
Gay
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