Severns Valley Baptist Church 175 Years in Kentucky
Elizabethtown Ky June 15 4P a historic Severns Valley Baptist Church marks 175 years since its 1781 organization in a frontier Kentucky wilderness. The church began with 18 members and endured Indian raids. its first pastor John Garrard died in a raid. Today the congregation numbers about 2000 and has moved into a half million dollar facility near the original site with nightly commemorations next week.
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Severns Valley
John Garrard
AN G Tells of Near Accidents At Hulman Field
Indiana Air National Guard officials warn of near accidents at Hulman Field as control of air traffic remains scattered among units. A centralized CAA control tower is urged to improve safety for jets, transports, and civilian planes. Local groups back the push. cost sharing discussed with city.
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An.g
Hulman Field
Myers
1A.N.G
CAA
Hulman
Municipal Field
I.A.N.G
Adjutant General’s Office
Thomas
Chamber of Commerce Aviation Committee
Wabash Valley Pilots Association
Marvin Bratt
Chamber Committee
Civil Aeronautics Authority
Indiana Air National Guard
Terre Haute
Deaths Mrs. Ethel Case of West Terre Haute
Mrs. Ethel Case aged 67 of West Terre Haute died Thursday night at Sullivan Nursing Home Terre Haute. Survived by son Warren Rawley and daughter Mary Snow, plus siblings and 11 grandchildren. Funeral services at Bedino Chapel then St Leonard Church with burial in Mount Pleasant Cemetery. Rosary Sunday evening.
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Ethel Case
R. R
West Terre Haute
Sullivan Nursing Home
Terre Haute
Warren J. Rawley
Mary Snow
Floyd Lawson
Ida Bright
Minnie Morris
Brazil
Bedino Chapel
St. Leonard Church
Mount Pleasant
Private services for James M Murdock held after jail death
James M Murdock twenty years old of 1924 Blaine avenue died in the Sullivan county jail from an apparent self inflicted hanging. Private services were set for 11 oclock Saturday at Thomas Funeral Home with Rev. Esmond Elliott officiating. Burial is in Roselawn Memorial Park. Surviving are his parents Mr and Mrs Melvin Murdock and brother Thomas of Terre Haute and grandparents listed.
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James M. Murdock
Blaine Avenue
Sullivan County
Thomas Funeral Home
Esmond Elliott
Roselawn Memorial Park
Melvin Murdock
Thomas Murdock
Obituary Notices for Shewmaker Sidenbender and Farmer
Mary M. Shewmaker 81 of 2521 Deming Street died Friday morning at Union Hospital. Arthur E. Shewmaker survives. funeral at Thomas Funeral Home Monday at 10 with Rev. O L Schumpert. burial Highland Lawn. William P. Sidenbender, superintendent of Dresser Power Plant, died at 1544 Chase Street. services Saturday 2:30 at Martin Tearman Funeral Home with Rev. Gerald B. Blue. Highland Lawn burial. Masons to conduct graveside rites. visitation at funeral home. William T. Farmer 74 of 818 Poplar Street died Thursday. services Saturday 8:30 at P J Ryan and Sons Funeral Home. Requiem Mass 9 at St Benedict Church. burial Calvary. rosary Friday 7:30 at Ryan Chapel. visitation.
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Mary M. Shewmaker
Deming Street
Union Hoswoe
Arthur E
Erre Haute
Thomas Funeral Home
O. L. Schumpert
Highland Lawn Cemetery
William P. Sidenbender
Dresser
Chase Street
Martin Tearman
Gerald B. Blue
Trre Haute Lodge No. 19
F.&a.m
William T. Farmer
Poplar Street
P. J. Ryan and Sons Funeral Home
St. Benedict Church
Calvary Cemetery
Ryan Chapel
Zita
Florence Kidwell
St. Mary-of-the- Woods
Local Woman Elizabeth Wilson dies at 86 in Wallace Nursing Home
Elizabeth Wilson age 86 of 1114 North Sixth street died at 5 30 p m Thursday at Wallace Nursing Home. Surviving include a granddaughter Mary Jane Hoff of Terre Haute a great grandson a cousin and several nieces and nephews. Services set for 3 p m Saturday at Gillis Memory Chapel with Rev E J Peters officiating burial in Highland Lawn cemetery. Friends may call after 6 p m Friday.
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Elizabeth Wilson
North Sixth Street
Wallace Nursing Home
Mary Jane Hoff
Terre Haute
Gillis Memory Chapel
E. J. Peters
Highland Lawn Cemetery
Bennett services set for 55 year old Leo Bennett
Funeral arrangements are announced for Leo Bennett 55 of 418 Miller Avenue West Terre Haute who died Wednesday morning. Services will be at 2 PM Saturday at Bedine Chapel Valley with Rev Paul Shelton officiating and burial in Bethesda Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home.
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Leo Bennett
Miller Avenue
West
Terre Haute
Bedine Chapel of the Valley
Paul Shelton
Bethesda
George H. Tipton Dies After Long Illness at 74
George H. Tipton of 730 South Sixteenth Street died at Union Hospital at 8 am Friday after a long illness. He was 74 and owned Vigo and Wade Abstracts in the courthouse. Survived by wife Emma, son George W. Tipton of Peoria, daughter Mrs. Daniel F. Anderson of Indianapolis, two brothers Clyde and Otto Tipton, a sister Mrs. Edna Van Patton, and seven grandchildren. Funeral arrangements pending at Cross Funeral Home.
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George H. Tipton
South Sixteenth Street
Union Hospital
Montrose Methodist Church
F.&a.m
Terre Haute
Los Angeles
Calif
Edna van Patton
Alhambra
the Cross Funeral Home
Funeral services for William D. Norman
William D. Norman 914 South Ninth street died after being fatally stricken at the Green Valley Mine Thursday. Services will be held Monday at 11 a.m. at the Bedino Chapel of the Valley with M. F. Cottrell officiating. Burial follows at Center Ridge cemetery in Sullivan. He is survived by his widow Bernice and daughter Barbara Norman. Friends may call after 4 p.m. Saturday at the Bedino Chapel.
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William D. Norman
South Ninth Street
Green Valley
Bedino Chapel
Valley
M. F. Cottrell
Center Ridge Cemetery
Sullivan
Funeral services set for Tuesday death at Gillis Memory Chapel
The deceased, who died Tuesday, will be mourned with a service at 7 30 o clock Friday evening at Gillis Memory Chapel. The body will be sent to Indianapolis Saturday for cremation and friends may call after 7 o'clock Friday evening.
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Third Street
Gillis Memory Chapel
Indianapolis
Funeral services for Luther Smith held in Terre Haute
Luther Smith 82 of R. R. 7 Terre Haute died Thursday. Services set for 3 30 Saturday at Thomas Funeral Home with Rev. Clyde Rodabaugh officiating. Burial at Roselawn Memorial Park. Friends may call.
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Luther Smith
R. R
Terre Haute
Thomas Funeral Home
Clyde Rodabaugh
Roselawn Memorial Park
Raymond Jennings Hall funeral notice
Services for Raymond Jennings Hall age 58 of 1519 Beech street will be held at 1 30 PM Saturday at Thomas Funeral Home. The Rev Clyde Rodabaugh will officiate and burial follows. Friends may call at the funeral home.
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Raymond Jennings Hall
Beech Street
Thomas Funeral Home
Clyde Rodabaugh
Roselawn Memorial Park
Claude D. Chrism an dies during visit to daughter
Claude Davis Chrism an 77 a Buchanan Michigan native of Edgar County died Wednesday evening at his daughter Mrs. William Smith’s home near Chrisman where he was visiting. He is at Scott Funeral Home with arrangements pending word from his son Raymond in the Navy. Surviving are three daughters Mildred Smith near Ridge Farm Viola Johnston Hammond Indiana Julia Belle Wooden Niles Michigan and another son Floyd of Buchanan.
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Chrisman
Ill
Claude Davis
Buchanan
Mich
Edgar County
William Smith
Scott Funeral Home
Raymond
Navy
Mildred Smith
Ridge Farm
Viola Johnston
Hammond
Ind
Julia Belle Wooden
Niles
Floyd
Obituary: Mrs Elizabeth Diel 90 of Clay Prairie dies in Terre Haute
Mrs Elizabeth Ann Diel aged 90 wife of Joseph M Diel of Clay Prairie south of Brazil died at St Anthony Hospital Terre Haute after 4 30 pm Thursday She attended Pilgrim Holiness Church in Seelyville Survived by husband two daughters a son Roy Diel of Riley a son in New Lexington Ohio a brother John Baum three grandchildren and two great grandchildren Body taken to Miller and Sons Funeral Home
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Brazil
Ind
Elizabeth Ann Diel
Joseph M. Diel
Clay Prairie
St. Anthony Hospital
Terre Haute
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Seelyville
Landon Dickerson
New Lexington
Ohio
Gertrude Diel
Roy Diel
Riley
John Baum
Miller & Sons Funeral Home
Local obituaries for James Ammerman and Jacob Pell
James Daniel Ammerman 71 died at his home in St. Bernice Indiana after a three week illness. He was a stock dealer and member of the First Church of The Nazarenes. Survived by his wife Maude a son Clyde two daughters and two sisters. The body to First Funeral Home Clinton. Jacob T Pell 89 a retired merchant and farm manager died at his Harmony home. Services Sunday at Lawson Son Funeral Home with burial at Cottage Hill cemetery.
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ST. Bernice
Ind
James Daniel Ammerman
First Church of
Brazil
Jacob T. Pell
Harmony
Lawson & Son
George G. Gocker
Harmony E. U. B
Cottage Hill Cemetery
Services for Mrs Mary Catherine Boast Held Saturday
Mrs Mary Catherine Boast, 83, died Wednesday afternoon. Services are at 2 p.m. Saturday at Lawson & Son Funeral Home with Reverend Milton J McGeehee of Evansville officiating. Burial will be in Harmony Cemetery.
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Brazil
Ind
Mary Catherine Boast
Lawson & Son Funeral
Milton J. McGeehee
Evansville
Harmony Cemetery
Perfect Alibi Offered In Boston Robbery Trial
William J. Couture, 43, on trial for robbery, testified he could not be the thief as he was in another part of the city at the time, while also attempting to murder someone.
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Boston
William J. Couture
Steelworkers Reject Offer in Major Contract Bid
The 170 member wage policy committee of the United Steelworkers union unanimously rejected the proposed settlement from U. S. Steel Bethlehem Steel and Republic Steel. The rejection jeopardizes a timely contract for 650,000 workers before the June 30 strike deadline as talks resume after noon. McDonald declined to say if the deal could still be salvaged, stating only that management meetings were underway.
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U. S. Steel
Bethlehem Steel
Republic Steel
McDonald
Funeral Saturday for Hat Stylist Mrs Maym Brown
Brazil Indiana reports the death of Mrs Maym Brown a native and former resident and noted hat stylist. Surviving with her husband Jac are a foster-brother Harold Voit two nephews William and James Boucher two nieces Margaret and Jean Clift and a cousin Nelle Boucher. Rosary is at Kirby Mortuary Indianapolis Friday at 8 pm. Final rites at Saints Peter and Paul Cathedral Indianapolis Saturday at 9 am with burial at Cottage Hill Cemetery 11:45 am.
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Brazil
Ind
Maym Brown
Indianapolis
Jac
Indiannapolis
Harold Voit
Burnett
William Boucher
Knightsville
James Boucher
Margaret Boucher
Chicago
Jean Clift
Terre Haute
Nelle Boucher
Kirby Mortuary
North
Meridian Street
Saints Peter and Paul
Cottage Hill Cemetery
Dentist of Year Killed in Auto Crash at Indiana Intersection
Dr. George H. Denison aged 90 of Denison Indiana, named Dentist of the Year at the Indiana Dental Association convention in May, was killed when his car was struck broadside by a station wagon at U S 6 and Indiana 39. Willis Rich Jr. and Jo Ann Rich, occupants of the station wagon, were hospitalized with minor injuries.
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LA Porte
Ind
George H. Denison
Hanna
Indiana
Willis Rich Jr
Minneapolis
Minn
Jo Ann
Holy Family Hospital
Denison
Indiana Dental Association
Indianapolis
Varied 4-H Club Programs Announced for Vigo County
Vigo County 4-H Clubs announce a week of activities. Monday features a forestry and wildlife meeting at Deming Park with Ed Lott hosting a tour and exhibit prep. Also Monday the 4-H junior leaders meet at Farm Co-op Hall with panel discussions by delegates.
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Vigo County
Forestry and Wildlife
Deming Park
Duck Pond
Ed Lott
County Extension Forester
Farm Co-op
Harding Avenue
Lost Creek Township
Daniel Reed
State Forest
Henryville
Ind
Honey Creek High School
Greenwood School
Deming School
Greenwood Club
Reservists' Meeting Moves. Inspection Planned for June 25
Maj. Robert F. Baur announces a change in the 9592nd Air Force Reserve Squadron weekly meetings to the Air Defense Filter Center at 133 South Sixth Street from June 18 to August 27. Monday sessions stay at 7 30 p.m. Col. Robert Shafer will attend the June 25 meeting for a semi annual inspection and awards presentation.
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9592Nd Air Force Reserve
Robert F. Baur
Air Defense Filter Center
South Sixth Street
Maj. Baur
Robert Shafer
Attack near Rab el Armasha kills civilian in Galilee
An Israeli army spokesman said infiltrators from Lebanon blew up a house in Rab el Armasha in the upper Galilee overnight. One Arab villager was killed and two were wounded by the blast.
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Jerusalem
Lebanon
Upper Galilee
Rab el Armasha
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