Multiple Death Notices From Terre Haute Area Obituaries
A long list of death notices and funeral arrangements for residents of Terre Haute and surrounding communities. The items include Bernice Heath Thomas 82 of 2324 N 10th St with services at Callahan Funeral Home, Elizabeth Jane Morris infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Morris, Sarah Catherine Williams 70 of 217 S 25th St, Kate Miller, Max D. Ecker, Lula M. Lang, Elbert L. Heaton, Donald L. Hayes, Mrs. Gertrude Hayes, John W. Roberts Sr., Clayton Poindexter, Julius Kellams, Lawrence E. Thomas, Richard A. Wegner, Essie Smith, Katie J. Ray, Elvira Pupilli, Ella Bryan and others with various funeral homes, graves, and burial sites noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernice Heath Thomas
10Th St
Canterbury Convalescent Center
Callahan Funeral Home
Stanley Howell
Roselawn Memorial Park
John W. Roberts Sr
Brazil
Terre Haute
Floyd Miller
Highland Lawn Cemetery
Nedzi Resigns Amid Watergate Turmoil and CIA Link Rumors
Nedzi says past misdeeds are history and resigns as committee chair to avoid constant conflict after Democratic opponents gain control. Speaker Albert delays ruling on Stanton chair. Senate session hears Helms on assassination plots, and Edward Lamb recounts a 1969 Castro assassination attempt involving the CIA. A retired general cites LSD research by Defense and CIA in the 1950s as part of related programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nedzi
CIA
Committee Democratic
Carl Albert
House
Stanton
Richard Helms
Iran
Senate Intelligence Committee
Edward Lamb
Fidel Castro
Cuba
Castro
Lamb
Toledo
Ohio
New York Times
Ford
White House
Times
CBS Television Evening News
Newspaer
CBS
Daniel Schorr
U.S. Army
Defense Department
Indira Gandhi Stumbles as Congress Loses Ground in India Polls
Indira Gandhi’s Congress fell to 74 seats while a United Front coalition swept 87. The party faced riots in Gujarat tied to corruption charges and could resign after an Allahabad High Court ruling. Gandhi vowed to stay, appealing the verdict as she weighs steps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Front
Congress
Gujarat
Mrs Gandhi
Gandhi
Supreme Court
New Delhi
City Council Considers Several Appropriations and Zoning Items
The Terre Haute council assigned ordinances to the finance and capital improvements committees including fountain renovation 1000 dollars park courts 6500 dollars Memorial Park lights 3700 dollars Turner House 7000 dollars tuck point and caulking city halls 7000 dollars insurance 6000 dollars Hulman Field terminal remodel 40000 dollars and rezoning at 1016 1024 Poplar Street and 1340 Ohio Street. A special annexation measure was withdrawn by Council President Kenneth Thomas after the requester changed stance. A Tennis Club spokesman sought additional city courts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honey Creek Square
Council
Kenneth Thomas
City
Memorial Park
Turner House
Board of Works and Safety Insurance
Hulman Field
Capital Improvements, Public Property and Zoning Committee
Poplar Street
Ohio Street
Terre Haute
Francis Vigo Club Sets Meeting Change for June 16
Members of the Francis Vigo American Italian Club will meet at the VFW on 13th Street at 7 30 p.m. The upcoming meeting moves from the first Monday to June 16. Discussion covers BCW Festival results and fair activity plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Vigo
VFW
GE to lay off 130 at Tell City plant in June
General Electric announces 130 workers at the Tell City Indiana plant will be furloughed starting June 36 for an undetermined period, bringing total idled since last September to 300.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tell City, Ind
General Electric Co
Tell City
Memorial services for Russell Minger in Dayton Ohio
Russell C. Minger 59 of Dayton died Wednesday at Good Samaritan Hospital Dayton. Funeral services 9:30 a.m. Saturday Meyer and Bonner Funeral Home Dayton with Mass of the Resurrection at 10 a.m. Precious Blood Catholic Church burial Calvary Cemetery. Survived by widow Margaret son Fred Dayton father Theodore Terre Haute siblings Ruby Cook Rosella Rice Mary Gregg Donna Black Fred Phoenix Robert Canton William Jerry Terre Haute and two grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Catherine Williams
S. 25Th St
Union Hospital
Cross Funeral Home
Robert Reeves
Buria
Roselawn Memorial Park
Maplewood Christian Church
Hildred Williams
Mary Helen Williams
Delia Stewart
William E. Irons
Terre Haute
Paris
William Chiney
W. Edgar Sr
Paris Community Hospital
Sutton and Son Funeral Home
Doyle Ellis
Memorial Gardens Cemetery
Nellie
Lester
Decatur
Herman
Anderson
Ind
Russell
Chrisman
Ill
Agatha Scott
Merna Browner
Beulah Ferguson
Zion
James
Wilmington
Ze'm Hidlebaugh
Jessie Faris
Hammond
Russell C. Minger
Foxboro Drive
Dayton
Ohio
Good Samaritan Hospital
Meyer
National Cash Register
Knights of Columbus
Garfield High School
St. Meinrad College
Margaret
Fred
Theodore
Ruby Cook
Rosella Rice
Mary Gregg
Madonna Black
Wheaton
Phoenix
Ariz
Robert
Canton
William
Jerry
Paris Man and Riley Woman Die in Separate Mishaps
A Paris Illinois man Francis V. Twigg 49 and a Riley Indiana woman Susie Hadley 72 died in separate crashes Thursday. Twigg was killed when his tow vehicle was struck on Interstate 57 near Effingham Illinois by a truck driven by Jerry A. Newburn 20 as he checked a tow-bar. Hadley died when her car entered State Road 59 from Clay County onto a path of a pickup driven by Elvin E. Burger 53. Funeral and survivor details are listed for both victims with services set for Twigg at Sutton and Son Funeral Home and for Hadley pending at McClanahan Funeral Home Jasonville Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Ill
Riley
Ind
Francis V. Twigg
North St
Susie Hadley
Illinois
Twigg
Jerry A. Newburn
Deterick
Effingham
Texas
Newburn
ISP
Hadley
Clay County
Clay City
Peggy Neff
Leota
Mitten
Coal
Lucy Straw
Joan Simons
Marshall
Four Union Hospital Therapists Earn National Certification
National certification went to four Union Hospital respiratory therapy technicians Bertha Brashears Rita Foli Larry Poole and Susie Tyler. The certification followed passing an examination by the American Association of Respiratory Therapists. Union Hospital currently employs twelve therapy technicians, nine of whom are certified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Hospital
David Greggs
Serd
Bertha Brashears
Rita Foli
Larry Poole
Susie Tyler
American Association of Respiratory Therapists
Miami Volunteers Restore Quiet After Racial Violence
Five years ago Black volunteers acted to quell four days of racial violence in Miami Florida restoring at least a temporary calm in affected communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Fla
Rites Monday for Retired Police Captain Wheeler
Rites are planned at 10 30 a m Monday at Bedino Peace Chapel for Wheeler G Joseph Wheeler a retired Terre Haute police captain who died at 9 50 a m Thursday in Union Hospital He was 63 of 2520 College Ave Wheelers career spanned from October 1937 to 1957 and included ranks of captain and detective He was a farmer a DeKalb Seed Company and Burns Detective Agency representative and held memberships in several fraternal and retired officers groups including Euclid Masonic Lodge and Terre Haute commandery No 16 Knights Templar He is survived by Evelyn three sons Tom Phillip and Garry a brother a sister and three grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Joseph Wheeler
Terre Haute
Union Hospital
Bedino Peace Chapel
Floyd Huey
Highland Lawn Cemetery
Euclid Masonic Lodge No. 573
Wheeler
College Ave
DeKalb Seed Company
Burns Detective Agency
Fraternal Order of Police
Euclid Masonic Lodge
Terre Haute Commandery No. 16
Knights Templar
Vigo County Association of Active
Kerman Grotto
Evelyn
Tom
Phillip
Garry
William Scott Wheeler
Sebring, Fla
Alice Price
House Approves Tax Break for Home Insulation and Tires
The House approved a tax cut of up to 150 dollars on the first 500 dollars spent to insulate a principal residence or rented dwelling. An attempt by Rep. Andrew Jacobs Jr. to delete this feature failed 281 to 108. The bill retains a provision taxing about 3 dollars per tire on radial tires, which backers say boosts mileage by 3 to 5 percent.
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Andrew Jacobs Jr
D-Ind
Suit filed over mistreatment at Plainfield Boys' School
A $1.7 million class action suit in U.S. District Court accuses Plainfield Indigna Boys' School of abuses against juveniles. Defendants include Corrections Commissioner P. Heyne Indiana Youth Authority director Robert Hardin and School Superintendent Alfred Bennett. Ten allegations cite violations of three constitutional amendments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
U.S. District Court
Indigna Boys
Plainfield
P. Heyne
Robert Hardin
Indiana Youth Authority
Alfred Bennett
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs
Elizabeth Jane Morris
Robert E. Morris
Cleveland Ave
St. Anthony Hospital
Robert Bell
Bethesda Memorial Park
Eugene I. Morris
Betty Sheese
Herbert Sheese Sr
Kate Miller
Brother Aude Plew
Max D. Ecker
Morris Ave
North Terre Haute
Bedino Chapel of the Valley
Ova Rogers
New Providence
New Hope Lodge
Lula M. Long
Lula M. Lang
S. 16Th St
Logansport
Walnut Hill Cemetery
Oden
Elbert L. Heaton
Elbert L. “Stub
Mary Winn
Normal, Ir
Donald L. Hayes
West Terre Haute
Bedine Chapel of the Valley
W. L. Butler
New Versmillion Cemetery
Winifred
Deborah Lindsay
Chicago
Jack
Shawn
Viola Hayes
Glen
Seelyville
Joyce Hayes
Gertrude Wagle
25Th St
Kendle
Larry Eugene
Kendle Floyd Jr
Clyde Smith
Linda
Shirley
Mae
Barbara
Florida
Alvie Smith
George Smith
Roy Smith
Mattox and Wood Memorial
North
John W. Roberts
Clayton Eugene Poindexter
S. 7Th St
Methodist
Vigo County School Corp
Wash
Anna_ Brewer
R. Jim
Violet Lonaker
Pauline Jenkins
Bremerton
Bedino Chapel
Valley
Julius Kellams
S. 9Th St
Patrick J. Ryan
Valentine Jankowski
Calvary Cemetery
Helen
James P
Mary Leith
Naomi
Beatrice
Eve-lyn
Headdy
Lawrence E. Thomas
Greencastle
Putnam County Hospital
Rector Funeral Home
Calcutta
Lone Star Industries
Lena United Methodist Church
Morton Masonic Lodge
Martha
Ronald
Victor
Mildred Stiles
Marion
Isabelle Harbison
Roachdale
Dessie Brattian
Eva Courtney
Jacob
Eugene
Donald
Cincinnati
Richard A. Wegner
Clay County Hospital
Miller and Sons Funeral
Harold Kollmeyer
Maple Grove Cemetery
Union United Methodist Church
UMWA
Bernice
Delores Haddon
Reelsvile
Richard W
Ralph E
Cory
Rosa Andrew
Beech Grove
Essie Smith
Rockville
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Lafayette
Memory Garden
Barnes Mortuary
Presbyterian Church
American Legion
Gold Star
Lora Jean Cloyd
Betty Baker
Evansville
Katie J. Ray
Clinton
Des Plaines
Northwest Community Hospital
First Funeral Home
Howard Allen
Walnut Grove Cemetery
Harry
Plattesmouth
Neb
Ruth Washington
Elvira Pupilli
Blanford, Ind
Elvira Pupili
Karanovich Funeral Home
C?intow
James Shanahan
Ella Bryan
Elnora
Daviess County Hospital
Washington
Elnora United Methodist Church
Dale Smith
Fairview Cemetery
Anderson-Poindexter Sandborn Chapel
Turner Rumble
Petersburg
Donald G. Rippy
Universal
Lee Roy Davis
Cayuga
Newport
St. Elizabeth's Hospital
Danville
Mary
C. F. Thompson
Lake Charlies
R. P. Davis
Hamburg
Ark
Monroe
Mattie Zimmerman
J. F. Roberson
Elbert Wink
Grace Hale
el Paso Times
S. L. A. Marshall
Pentagon
Rockefeller Commission
Indira Gandhi
Cowan & Payne Flower Shop
North 21St
Spruce
David R. Bronson, Inc
I Sales and Service
Ohio Services
Russell Minger
Pauline Quinn
Gladys Deweese
Grace Gilbert
Asherville, N.C
Dad
Glen Campbell
Wthi Country
Ronnie Milsap
Hulman Civic University Center
Paige’s. Downtown
Honey Creek & Hulman Center
Glidden
Wabash Avenue
University
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