Estabrook Chapter DAR Installs Regent in Parke County
In Rockville Indiana Mrs Russell Norris of Bloomingdale was installed as regent of the Estabrook Chapter DAR at a Wednesday ceremony at the country home of Mrs Reuben Dooley south of Bellmore. State regent Mrs Glenn Wheeler Vincennes attended to observe Flag Day and announce campaign roles for 1968 NSDAR elections. The chapter earned 100 percent Honor Roll status with NSDAR and will be led by officers including Vice Regent Mrs Weaver Emmett and Treasurer Mrs W F Lurber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockville
Ind
Russell Norris
Bloomingdale
Estabrook
Reuben Dooley
Bellmore
Norris
Voras Phillips
Glenn Wheeler
Vincennes
New State
United States
Wheeler
Maxwell Chapman
Indiana
Symmes
NSDAR
Weaver Emmett
Harry Ramsay
Bert Serva
John Judy
W. F. Lurber
Paul Struker
Mac. Tofaute
J. D. Potter
Shirley Man Killed in Two Car Crash on Ind 236
A Shirley man Herbert W. Egan 40 of Rt. 2 Shirley died Wednesday night in a two car collision on Ind 236 southeast of Anderson. Another injured person James B. Byers 17 of New
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Shirley
Ind
Anderson
Herbert W. Egan
Rt. 2
James B. Byers
New
Indiana Traffic Deaths Reported From Crashes Near Muncie and New Haven
A two car crash near Muncie at the junction of Ind 3 and a Delaware County road caused fatalities including who died from injuries at Ball Memorial Hospital. Dana Lee Williams is named among the deceased after a car truck collision on US 30 west of New Haven.
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Ball Memorial Hospital
Muncie
Delaware
Dana Lee Williams
New Haven
Parkview
Clinton youths at Boys State in Bloomington
Four Clinton High School juniors represent Clinton at the Indiana Boys State in Bloomington. The event is sponsored by Clinton Post No. 140 with expenses covered by local individuals, firms, and organizations. Participants include Mark Major, John Bonacorsi, William Kendall, and Carl Vandevoorde, sons of Clinton residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton
Ind
Clinton High School
Indiana
Bloomington
Stanley Betty
American Legion
Clinton Post No
Mark Major
Joe Major
John Bonacorsi
Deno Bonacorsi
Clinton Rt. 2
William Kendall
Harold Kendall
Carl Vandevoorde
Lion] Myers
Farmersburg Man Sentenced in Sullivan Court
James Zink, 23, of Farmersburg, drew 1 to 10 years in the Indiana Reformatory after a Sullivan Circuit Court conviction for assault and battery with intent to rob Robert Clarkson Jr. Gallagher, his attorney, filed a motion for a new trial and pauper appeal to the Indiana Supreme Court. co-defendants were found not guilty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wendell Tennis
Zink
Gallagher
Indiana Supreme Court
Clarkson
Lackey
Sullivan County
Indiana
Carl Ryan
U.S
Commissioners Approve Parke County Zoning Rules
Parke County adopts county wide zoning covering all thirteen townships after public hearings. The plan from Schellie Associates creates districts for agriculture residence business industrial forest and recreation with non retroactive rules. Rockville is zoning ahead while other towns have not acted. John Mace chairs the Parke County Plan Commission with members Feuqay Ray Waltz Jordan Dooley Ayres and Bland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockville
Ind
Parke County
Jackson
Union
Greene
Adams
Mansfield
Schellie Associates
Indianapolis
Plan Commission
John Mace
J. B. Feuquay
Paul Ray Jr
George Waltz
Ralph Jordan
Reuben Dooley
Lewis Ayres
John Bland
Indiana
Parke County Plan Commission
Parke County Court House
Board of Commissioners
Three Hoosiers Killed in Viet Nam Action
The Defense Department listed three Hoosier servicemen among those who died in Vietnam. Army Sgt. James L. Kistler of Logansport was killed in action. Army Capt. George B. Hays of Montpelier died not as a result of hostile action. Air Force 1st Lt. Richard W. Podell of Winamac was killed in action.
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Washington
UPI
Defense Department
Army
James L. Kistler
Stella Kistler
Wright Street
Logansport
Ind
George B. Hays
Carolyn S. Hays
R.R
Montpelier
Air Force
Richard W. Podell
Isaore L. Podell
RR. 4
Winamac, Ind
Drownings Rise As Hoosiers Seek Relief From Heat
Eight people have drowned in Indiana since Sunday as residents flock to water. A Pike County family trio Marty Aldridge 27 Patricia Aldridge 27 Wife and niece died at an old strip mine pond near Winslow. Kokomo teen Shirley Siler 15 died in Howard County Reservoir while with family. Weather lingered hot with upper 80s to 90s and possible storms in north two thirds of the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Indiana
Mercury
Pike County
Patricia Aldridge
Rt. 2
Stendal
Terry Braunecker
Susan Travagiakis
Oakland City
Winslow
Jack Aldridge
Shirley Siler
David M. Siler
Kokomo
Howard County
Tractor ruptures LPG pipeline near Robinson injures none
A four inch LPG pipeline from Marathon Station to Oaktown Ind ruptured near Robinson seven miles southeast after a catapillar tractor hit it while digging. Police blocked State Road 1 for hours as Marathon pumped water to clear danger.
Casey Extension Group Elects New Officers
In Casey Illinois the Night Home Extension Unit elected Miss Mabel McCash president. Officers named include Polly Hindmarsh first vice president Betty Hardway second vice president and Eva Clark secretary treasurer. New members listed are Lola Richard Janice Hawkins and Helen Biggs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casey, Ill
Mabel McCash
Casey Night Home Extension Unit
Polly Hindmarsh
Betty Hardway
Eva Clark
Lola Richard
Janice Hawkins
Helen Biggs
Auxiliary elects officers in Solsberry
Solsberry American Legion Auxiliary elected officers at the recent meeting. Louise Melville was named president, Marjorie Frye vice president, Louise Dye secretary, Thelma Robison treasurer, Edna Carmichael chaplain, Avis Sherrow historian, and Louella Walters sergeant at arms.
Young Ristine Shines in Boys' State Spotlight
At Indiana University Crawfordsville native Tom Ristine was elected secretary of state for the Hoosier Boys State convention. The son of former lieutenant governor Richard Ristine, he represented the Nationalists who swept several offices, while Federalists also won key posts. Graham Award honors are set for Friday night with presentation by Rep. John Myers and Robert Heffrey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomington
Ind
Crawfordsville
Ristine
Tom Ristine
Hoosier Boys
Indiana University
Richard 9. Ristine
Indiana
Matthew Welsh
Young Ristine
Nationalist Party
Steve Judah
Vincennes
Boys State
Jay Valentine
Indianapolis
Greg Straessle
Fort Wayne
Boys’ State
Graham
John T. Myers
R-Ind
Robert C. Heffrey
Vance Hartke
D-Ind
Bruce Gibson
Brazil
Gary Wolf
Lyle Hunnicutt
Plainfield
Dennis Sullivan
Sullivan
Scott Hatch
Earl Herbster
Lakeville
Chad McDaniel
Supreme Court
Eric Miller
Rushville
Bob Brashears
Evansville
Rich Fuller
Chalmers
Mike Loudon
Washington
David Espenlaub
Chandler
Frank Rogers
Martinsville
Kenneth
Illinois House GOP Launches Budget Cutting
Illinois House Republicans cut more than 100 million from a 2.5 billion budget plan. Major reductions include 42 million from the mental Health Department and 40 million from the teachers retirement fund, stirring Democratic protests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Ill
Illinois
House
Teachers Retirement Fund
Department of Children and Family Services
Public Health
Public Safety Department
Anthony Scariano
D-Park Forest
William Pollack
Chicago
Scariano
Pollack
New Decatur Zone
Harold Katz
D-Glencoe
Department of Business and Economic Development
Toby Barry
D-Ladd
Herrin
Weston
Barry
Mrs Rose Blue Heads to Expo 67 Trip With Son in Montreal
Mrs Rose Blue left Wednesday for Cleveland to join her son James and his family for a summer at their Canadian home and a visit to Expo Montreal. She will spend the summer with them in Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montezuma
Ind
Rose Blue
Cleveland
James
Montreal
Canada
Public Hearing Planned on Indiana Estate Sale Case 8380 A
Public Service Commission of Indiana schedules a public hearing in docket 8380 A for the joint application of Helen F. Sappington and Helen E. Sappington to approve the sale and transfer of certificate 370 CCH for household goods in Terre Haute. Hearing set for July 11, 1967, in Indianapolis. public participation invited. Also notices administrator appointment in Vigo County for Rosebud A. Staley estate with filing deadline six months from first publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Service Commission of Indiana
Helen FE. Sappington
Samuel V. Sappington
Sam Sappington
Terre Haute
Indiana
Helen E. Sappington
Commission
Indianapolis
Public Service Commission OF
State of Indiana
County of
Vigo
Rosebud
A. Staley
R. Jerome Kearns
Rosebud A. Staley
Terreewe
Leonard F. Conrad
Vigo County
Michael H. Kearns
Legion Post 139 Installs Officers in Sullivan
In Sullivan Indiana Special report officers for 1967 68 were installed by American Legion Post No 139. New commander Rueben Tucker leads with Russell Sappenfield as first vice commander Ralph Burns as second vice commander Carl Sproatt as adjutant Garland Dock Deckard as finance officer Leo Shorter as chaplain Franklin Heck Lang as historian Emanuel Strange as sergeant at arms and Garland Deckard as service officer. Delegates named Joe Slader Rueben Tucker Leo Shorter Franklin Lang and Jerry Banks to the state convention with alternates Garland Deckard Roy O Thrasher Ralph Burns Charles Pood Deckard and J Wesley Williams. Membership chair Albert Jerry Wamsley appointed by Tucker.
Schroer Named to Clay Community School Board
Hubert Schroer 44 of RR 1 Bowling Green was appointed to fill the unexpired term of the late Kermit Sands on the Clay Community School Board. Sands died May 15 and Schroer will serve until July 1968 representing Harrison, Washington and Sugar Ridge townships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazil
Ind
Hubert Schroer
RR 1
Bowling Green
Clay
Kermit Sands
Sands
Harrison
Washington
Sugar Ridge
Schroer
Brockton Airman Selected for Technical Service Specialist
Brockton airman Special Airman P A Saiter son of Mr and Mrs Paul A Saiter has been chosen for technical service specialist. He completed basic training at Lackland AFB Texas and will attend a course at the Air Training Command to train aerospace personnel. Saiter, a 1966 Newman High School graduate in Illinois, is assigned to a specialized program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brocton, NL
P. A. Saiter
Paul A. Saiter
Lackland Afb
Tex
Air Training Command
Airman
Saiter
Newman (Ill.) High School
Kentucky Utilities Joins Indiana Power Pool Expansion
Kentucky Utilities Co joins Public Service Indiana and Indianapolis Power Light to expand the Indiana power pool started in 1964. The move enables construction of a 420000 kilowatt unit, boosting pool capacity from 3 million kilowatts to beyond 5 million by mid 1970, serving about 926000 customers with lower electric costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plainfield
Ind
Kentucky Utilities Co
Public Service Indiana
Indianapolis Power & Light Co
Carroll H. Blanchar
Kentucky
Indiana Pool
New Cereal Leaf Beetle Outbreak in Indiana
An infestation of cereal leaf beetles, a European-origin pest, was reported in Elkhart and St. Joseph counties Indiana. Larvae were found around Wakarusa and near Syracuse, with outbreaks noted in eastern and southern St. Joseph County. Cass County Michigan also reports local appearances. larvae are stripping leaves from late planted oats.
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Elkhart
Ind
Indiana
Europe
St. Joseph
Leo Seltenright
Elkhart County
Wakarusa
Syracuse
Dwight Miller
Fred Sackridger
Cass County
Mich
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