Boys State Concludes With Awards Ceremony
The 38th Hoosier Boys State convention ended with a farewell assembly at Indiana State University. John Torr of Greencastle won the Carl Graham Outstanding Citizen Award, Ray Mitsch of Hobart received the Barney Breedlove Scholarship, and Gates City, with Merton City runnerup and Hamilton City third, were praised as top cities. Gov. Otis Bowen presided at Mark's Field with ISU officials and American Legion leaders in attendance.
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John Torr
Greencastle
Carl Graham
Ray Mitsch
Hobart
Ind
B. W
Barney” Breedlove
Gates City
Merton City
Hamilton City
Otis Bowen
Mark's Field
Indiana
American Legion
Tirey Memorial Union Building
Bowen
Indiana State University
Richard G. Lan
Terre Haute man charged after alleged assault incident
Arthur Hagemier faces assault charges after a night at his home near 25th and Linden. Police say Dooley, an off duty officer, struck Hagemier with a gun, causing a head wound later treated as a laceration. The case awaits Circuit Court charges as of Friday morning.
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Arthur Hagemier
25Th
Linden
Hagemier
Martin Dooley
Dooley
Union Hospital
James Swift
Rotary Hosts Annual Picnic
Terre Haute Rotary Club plans a picnic at the Terre Haute Elks Club on June 20 with golf at 1 p.m. and the picnic at 7 30 p.m. The regular June meeting is cancelled. Members may sign in after 1 p.m. for attendance credit.
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Terre Haute
16 000 Veterans in Vigo County
More than 16 000 veterans from all wars live in Vigo County per Veterans Administration figures compiled in December 1974 and released Thursday. WWII counts 7 530. Vietnam era 4 770. Korean conflict several hundred. WWI 760. Korea-Vietnam interwar group 1 800. statewide total 722,000. 34 Spanish American War veterans also reside in Indiana.
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Veterans Administration
Vigo
Korea
Vietnam
Indiana
Clay County Receives Vigo Aircraft Transfer on Loan
The Vigo County aircraft and helicopter loaned to the Vigo County Sheriff's Department have been transferred on loan to the Clay County Sheriffs Department. Director Gilbert J. Leonard cites training needs and low current demand as reasons for returning the equipment, with the helicopter not yet in active service.
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Vigo County Sheriff's Department
Clay County Sheriffs’ Department
Gilbert J. Leonard
Flag Ceremony Marked by 12 Points Merchants and Legion
Members of the 12 Points Merchants Association and the Kriefenstein American Legion Post led a flag ceremony Saturday afternoon at the post venue. Over 200 flags were displayed in the area during the event.
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12 Points Merchants Association
Kriefenstein American Legion Post
Marines Begin Cuban Invasion In 1898 War
In 1898 U S Marines launched the Cuba invasion during the Spanish American War, marking a key early operation in the campaign. The action reflected U S military priorities to seize strategic positions and pressure Spanish forces.
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U.S
Cuba
Man pays back taxes with 5156 pennies protest
Peoria Heights resident Stanley E. Vance owed back taxes on a mobile home but refused to pay. He finally settled the tax bill by delivering 5156 pennies across the county treasurer’s desk after a lengthy counting by three clerks.
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PEKNN
Ill
Stanley E. Vance
Peoria Heights
Vance
PS Honors 12 Employees From Area
Public Service Indiana honors 12 Dresser Generating Station employees at a Terre Haute banquet for a combined 180 years of service. Jeweled awards were presented by Hugh A. Barker and Randolph K. Brumfield. recipients include Manley Paris Illinois and Wyrick West Terre Haute with 30 year awards.
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Public Service
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Plainfield
Randolph K. Brumfield
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Paris
Wade R. Wyrick
West Terre Haute
Raymond A. Black
Carroll E. Staggs
Terre Haute
David R. Duke
Marshall
Vernon D. Hayne
Robert M. Johnson
Mt. Carmel
Ill
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Loren D. Cannady
Larry J. Washburn
Marshall, Ir
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William R. Sibley Jr
William F. Brown
Richard E. Willis
John B. Hoffner
Fire destroys vacant house on near northside
Terre Haute firefighters battled a vacant structure at 1908 Liberty Ave near the city’s north side Friday night about 9 30. Arson is considered a possibility as rocks and bottles were thrown at responders but no injuries were reported.
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Terre Haute
Liberty Ave
Local businessman files bankruptcy petition in Terre Haute court
Bill D. Schimmel doing business as Eagle Nest Bike Shop Eagle Nest Amusements Inc Eagle Nest Estates and Eagle Nest Way 8212 S 30th St listed total liabilities 178260.90 with 86003.00 secured 80610.72 unsecured and 600 exempt all in Terre Haute division US District Court Thursday filed voluntary petition for bankruptcy.
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U.S. District Court
Bill D. Schimmel
Eagle Nest Bike Shop
Eagle Nest Amusements, Inc
Eagle Nest Estates
Eagle Nest Way
S. 30Th St
Croy Seeks $1 500 000 in Four Damages Suits
Four damage suits filed in Vigo Superior Court stem from a triple fatal crash on U S 40 near Stop 14 Road east of Terre Haute on April 6. Plaintiffs include Donald D Croy and Penny Croy seeking combined damages totaling 1 500 000 against Vivian M Wright and Susan S Railsback for permanent injuries and fatalities of family members.
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Terre Haute
U.S. Highway 40
Vigo Superior Court
Craig
Brazil
Donald D. Croy
Vivian M. Wright
Susan S. Railsback
Bobbie Croy
Donald D. Croy Jr
Evelyn Croy
Penny Croy
U.S. 40
Stop 14 Road
Paiintiff
Robbie Croy
Community Foundation Meeting Slated in Indiana
The West Central Indiana Community Foundation will hold its annual meeting and officer elections on Monday at 7 30 p m in the Medical Arts Building 1024 S 6th St. The session is open to the public.
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West Central Indiana Community Foundation
Medical Arts
S. 6Th St
Two Injured In North Side Crash Involving Two Cars
A two car crash on North 7th Street Friday evening injured Evelyn Carlyle and Alfred Lamire. Carlyle 39 was treated for a temple laceration and Lamire 72 for a head laceration. Damages were about 1000 and 750 dollars. Officer Don Wells investigated the 7:19 p.m. collision.
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Union Hospital
Alfred Lamarie
N. 6Th St
N. 7Th Street
Evelyn Carlyle
Spang Ave
Carlyle
Lamire
Carlyle Auto
Lemaine
Don Wells
Biography bought by Columbia Pictures after Hellinger death
Li wrote the biography following Hellinger’s death and put personal care into it. Harry Cohn purchased the work for Columbia Pictures, yielding substantial payment before the years passed.
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Hellinger
Harry Cohn
Columbia Pictures
Writer rejects Hollywood deal at Las Vegas table
The narrator recalls dining at The Sands in Las Vegas with Jack Entratter's mother. Harry Cohn, seen at another table, asks how much to write a picture. The writer declines, noting Hollywood writers are often paid to write their own epitaphs.
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Las Vegas
Jack Entratter
Jack
Harry Cohn
Hollywood
Boxing Title Change Echoes in Evening Market News
In 1899 James J. Jeffries won the heavyweight title by knocking out Bob Fitzsimmons in New York City. A horoscope note mentions Taurus worship shaping a difficult day with friends seeking aid.
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Taurus
James Jeffries
Bob Fitzsimmons
New York City
Correction issued for Ivan R. Gordon entry in Mornin Judge column
The Friday Mornin Judge column contained an error regarding Ivan R. Gordon. Gordon aged 17 of 720 South 13th Street was fined eight dollars for a head nights violation.
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Ivan R. Gordon
Gordon
S. 13Th St
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