Wreck Driver Loses License Heavily Fined in Court
Donnald Franklin Elrod 23 of 2305 North Twenty sixth street pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated and was fined 64 75 dollars and sentenced to five days in jail before City Court Judge Edward S Everett He also lost his driving permit for one year A charge of intoxication against Elrod was dismissed on motion Other court matters included guilty pleas for reckless driving speeding public intoxication and running signals and stop signs by several motorists with varying fines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donnald Franklin Elrod
North Twenty-sixth Street
Edward S. Everett
Elrod
Robert Howard Brown
Albert Crowley
West Terre Haute
Joseph Thompson
Plum Street
Jack Moss
Woodley Avenue
John Garrett
Max McCrocklin
North Third Street
McCrocklin
Larry Pigg
North Sixth Street
James Ray Campbell
Farmersburg
Robert Kern
North Eighth Street
John Pollack
North Twenty-first Street
Linda Elkins
North Seventh Street
Donald Jeffers
Dresser
Edward Miller
North Fifth Street
Donald Wampler
Two Tugboats Caught in Gulf Storm Near Tampico
Port authorities report two tugs en route from Miami to Tampico were caught in a gulf storm. Blue Star sought shelter at Triangulos Island, 120 miles northwest of Campeche, while Little Star remains unreported and search boats were alerted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tampico
Mexico
Miami
Fla
Campeche
Triangulos Island
Woman killed as car overturns in Indiana curve
Annie L. Mandrell 43 of Indianapolis died when a auto carrying her overturned four times on Ind. 37 near Waverly. Driver Cecil Bryant 25 was held at Morgan County Jail for investigation. Passenger Marion C. Johnson 44 faced public intoxication charges and Hazel Lawson was injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waverly
Ind
Annie L. Mandrell
Indianapolis
Cecil Bryant
Morgan County
Martinsville
Marion C. Johnson
Hazel Lawson
Gas heater blast injures three in Garrett
A DeKalb county farmer Benjamin King 66 sparked a leak with a match to locate a gas hot water heater leak and caused an explosion in his home. He is in serious condition at Sacred Heart Hospital. his granddaughter Diana Cracraft 19 is in grave condition with extensive burns. Mrs King suffered singed hair and burns. Damages to the home are about $2000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garrett
Ind
DeKalb County
Benjamin King
Sacred Heart Hospital
Diana Cracraft
Road Bill Nears Final Pass in House and Senate
The Senate approves a 37.2 billion highway bill as House and Senate seek a joint plan to distribute 25 billion for a system linking state capitals and major cities. Both chambers propose tax increases on gasoline tires trucks and trailers to fund a 13 year construction program and boost existing road programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
House-Senate Conference Committee
House
Governor Stratton administers aid after crash near O Fallon
Governor William G. Stratton stopped to give first aid to teenagers injured in a traffic accident two miles west of O Fallon on U S Highway 50. He delayed about an hour but continued to Belleville to speak at the dedication of a 250000 courthouse addition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belleville
Ill
William G. Stratton
Illinois
Stratton
O’fallon
U. S. Highway 50
Eisenhower Begins Soft Food Diet During Recovery
The bulletin notes President Eisenhower's condition progressing satisfactorily after his intestinal obstruction surgery. He has resumed brief staff conferences, signed documents, and received visitors, with plans for a gradual diet and a 15 day hospital stay. Vice President Nixon and Secretary Dulles have upcoming appointments, while no political talks occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eisenhower
Konrad Adenauer
West Germany
Nixon
Dulles
James Hagerty
White House
Hagerty
Denver
Nazarene Youth Society Elects Idaho Minister President
The Rev. Eugene Stowe of Nampa Idaho was elected president of the Nazarene Young People's Society at the international convention. Rev. Ponder Gilliland of Little Rock Arkansas named general secretary for a four year term. Eight members joined the international general council of the Foreign Missionary Society. Mary Scott and Mrs. Remiss Rehfeldt of Kansas City Kansas City, along with several others from Ohio Alberta Indiana Oregon Ky California and more were named officials. Robert Greene of Bethany Oklahoma elected president of the directors of Christian education with Mary Louise Trager of Los Angeles as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Eugene Stowe
Nampa
Idaho
The
Nazarene Young People’s Society
Ponder Gilliland
Little Rock
Ark
Church of the Nazarene
International General Council of the Foreign Missionary Society
Mary Scott
Remiss Rehfeldt
D. D. Palmer
Canton
Ohio
Edward Lawler
Calgary
Alberta
Paul Updike
Marion
Ind
Gordon Olsen
Eugene
Ore
D. S. Somerville
Ashland
A. E. Lanner
Temple City
Calif
Robert Greene
Bethany
Okla
Directors of Christian Education
Mary Louise Trager
Los Angeles
Children’s writer Frances Ford dies at 102
Frances M. Ford known as Uncle Nat who wrote The Little Engine That Could died in her sleep at age 102 in Philadelphia. The 1911 story earned royalties only after a cousin proved authorship 43 years later, and the tale follows a small engine carrying Christmas toys over a mountain to children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Frances M. Ford
Nat
Committee Acts On Foreign Aid Bill Reduction
Washington June 16 The Senate Foreign Relations committee labors over side issues during a Saturday session to advance a 4.5 billion foreign aid bill. Chairman Walter F. George hopes final action today and Senate debate possibly Tuesday. The panel wrestled with an amendment by Theodore Francis Green to tighten imports when US surplus exists, while restoring portions of House cuts and retaining an Asia emergency fund with loan limits and country caps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Walter F. George
D.-Ga
Senate
Theodore Francis Green
United States
House
Eisenhower
Asia
Escapee duo captured as four hostages remain safe
Two youths attempted a Bainbridge motel holdup and fled as deputies pursued the Horton car west of Indianapolis. Horton and Richter were left unharmed. three accomplices escaped on foot. Deputies later spotted Schneider and Yates near Hillsboro. Kelly remained jailed. Firearm evidence was found in the Horton car.
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Horton
Marion- Hendricks
Indianapolis
Bainbridge
Ind
Robert Stout
Robert Dodson
U. S. 36
Miss Richter
Stout
Dodson
Schneider
Yates
Kelly
Chicago
Hillsboro
Man hunts stolen car from plane over Battle Creek
In Battle Creek Michigan Robert Underhill a used car salesman borrowed a plane to search for his father's stolen car with a pilot friend. They circled the city for about thirty minutes before locating the vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Battle Creek
Mich
Robert Underhill
Union and Steel Makers Clash Over Wage Pact Totals
Union and steel company chiefs press for a five year wage pact as talks stall. Employers reject demands for substantial boosts and welfare plans while promising to seek settlement. Current contract expires June 30 with about 350000 workers affected within the industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Labor Statistics
McDonald
Picayune
U.S.W
Indiana
Ohio
Virginia
Mayor regrets bid to Russians in Des Moines
Des Moines mayor Ray Mills says he cooled on inviting Russian mayor Nikoli Respopov after learning of his acceptance. Mills, also state AFL president, says the Communists twisted the invitation into an endorsement of communism and he will not be part of it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
IPR
Ray Mills
Nikoli Respopov
Respopov
Mills
A.F.L
Holiday marriage in Bloomington licenses filed
James Cadle born Christmas Day took out a marriage license in Bloomington to wed Janet Welch born on New Year’s Day. The ceremony is not yet announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomington
Ind
James Cadle
Janet Welch
Malmstrom AFB Dedicated in Great Falls Montana
Great Falls Montana June 16 Malmstrom AFB dedicated in memory of Col Einar A Malmstrom acting commander of the 407 Strategic Fighter Wing who died August 21 1954 in a T33 jet crash southwest of here A commendation ribbon is given posthumously to his widow Kathryn of Indianapolis with attendance by the colonel's mothers and his children both residents of Indianapolis
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Falls
Mont
Great Falls Air Force Base
Malmstrom
Funeral services for George H Tipton death at 74
George H Tipton 74 of 730 South Sixteenth died Friday Funeral services set for Montrose Methodist Church at 1 30 Monday with Rev Hilton Whitaker officiating Burial at Highland Lawn cemetery with Social Lodge No 86 F A M Masonic rites at graveside The Elks Lodge will hold memorial services Sunday at 7 30 at Cross Funeral Home Pallbearers listed Honorary pallbearers named including Clyde Andrews and John Terhorst
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George H. Tipton
South Sixteenth Street
Montrose Methodist Church
Hilton Whitaker
Highland Lawn Cemetery
Social Lodge No. 86
the Cross
Elks Lodge
Rex Fields
Richard Hayworth
Victor Landis
William G. Tichenor
Walter Halstead
Robert Kendall
Clyde Andrews
Leonard Marshall
Clay Ladd
Harry Fisbeck
Fred Kramer
Elmer Fritcher
Harold Harrison
C. A. Clark
Eber Craig
Leon Boston
William C. Carhill
John Terhorst
Services for William Pfirman Held at Funeral Home
William F. Pfirman 64 of 1704 South Twenty-seventh street ended his life Friday. Services set for 11 a m Monday at P J Ryan and Sons Funeral Home with Rev John W Kordawich officiating. Burial in Highland Lawn Cemetery. Friends may call after 4 p m Saturday at the funeral home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William F. Pfirman
South Twenty-seventh Street
P. J. Ryan and Sons
John W. Kordawich
Highland Lawn Cemetery
Mrs Mary Shewmaker 81 Funeral Arrangements Announced
Mrs Mary M Shewmaker 81 of 2521 Deming Street died Friday. Services set for 10 am Monday at Thomas Funeral Home with Rev O L Schumpert officiating. Burial at Highland Lawn Cemetery. Friends may call after 6 pm Saturday at the funeral home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary M. Shewmaker
Deming Street
Thomas Funeral Home
O. L. Schumpert
Highland Lawn Cemetery
Funeral services for Mrs Ethel Case in West Terre Haute
Mrs Ethel Case 67 died Thursday. Services at Bedine Chapel Valley at 8:30 Monday, Requiem Mass at 9 at St Leonard Church. Burial Mt Pleasant cemetery. Rosary at 7:30 Sunday. Friends may call after 6 Saturday at the funeral home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Case
R. R
West Terre Haute
Bedine Chapel
Valley
St. Leonard Church
Mt. Pleasant
Services for William D. Norman
William D. Norman aged 55 died Thursday. Funeral services set for 11 a.m. Monday at Bedino Chapel Valley with M F Cottrell officiating. Burial will follow in Center Ridge Cemetery Sullivan. Friends may call after 4 p.m. Saturday.
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William D. Norman
Bedino Chapel
the Valley
M. F. Cottrell
Center Ridge Cemetery
Sullivan
Miss Mary Wehlage Dies at 81 in Sacred Heart Parish Area
Miss Mary Wehlage, 81, died at 5 o'clock Saturday morning at the residence of Mrs. Suzie L. Spear, 2423 North Thirteenth street, where she made her home. She was a member of Sacred Heart Church. The body was taken to Thomas Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Wehlage
Suzie L. Spear
North Thirteenth Street
Sacred Heart Church
Thomas Funeral Home
Ammerman, 71, Dies After Illness in St. Bernice
James Daniel Ammerman of St. Bernice dies at home after a three week illness. He was a stock dealer and member of the St. Bernice First Church of the Nazarene. Funeral services are set for 2 p.m. Sunday at the First Church of the Nazarene with burial in Sugar Grove cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton
Ind
James Daniel Ammerman
St. Bernice
Clinton Woman, 71, Dies After Illness at Local Hospital
Margaret Sweazey of 1260 Western Avenue Clinton died at 6 20 Saturday morning at Vermilion County Hospital after lifelong residence in the community. Survived by husband Samuel a daughter Goldie Armitage of Valparaiso a stepson Paul Sweazey of Indianapolis three stepdaughters Florence Wolfe of Indianapolis Stella Larve of Ashmore Ill and Alice Mackie of Clinton and several step grandchildren. Body sent to First Funeral Home.
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Clinton
Ind
Margaret Sweazey
Western Avenue
Vermillion County Hospital
Samuel
Goldie Armitage
Valparaiso
Paul Sweazey
Indianapolis
Florence Wolfe
Stella Larve
Ashmore
Ill
Alice Mackie
Albin Stuller of Dugger Dies at 79
Albin Stuller, 79, died at 7 20 pm Friday at Mary Sherman Hospital in Sullivan. Survived by two sons Russell of East Chicago and Paul of Texas, daughter Elizabeth El in Vincennes, stepdaughter Mrs Roy McKee of Pleasantville, brother Charles of Sullivan, seven grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Body to Newkirk Funeral Home in Dugger.
Mrs Elizabeth Diel rites set at Oak Hill Church
Mrs Elizabeth Ann Diel of Brazil Indiana aged 90 died Thursday afternoon Funeral services will be at Oak Hill Church near Riley at 2 30 Sunday afternoon Burial in Oak Hill Cemetery from Miller and Sons Funeral Home one hour before services
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Brazil
Ind
Elizabeth Ann Diel
Oak Hill
Riley
Miller & Sons
Oak Hill Cemetery
Services for Jacob T. Pell Held at Lawson Funeral Home
Special services for Jacob T. Pell age 89 who died at his home Wednesday will be held at Lawson & Funeral Home at 2 PM Sunday. The Rev. George Gocker will officiate and burial will follow in Cottage Hill cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazil
Ind
Jacob T. Pell
Lawson & Funeral Home
George G. Gocker
Cottage Hill Cemetery
Bank Robber Drake Linked to Two Holdups in Indiana
FBI agent Blaylock ties Drake to two holdups including a Southport robbery where $66,546 was seized. Cashier John Whalen and his wife were abducted from Indianapolis. Drake and Fowler were previously arrested in December and released for lack of evidence. Drake’s current whereabouts are still pursued.
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Southport
John A. Whalen
Indianapolis
Blaylock
Drake
FBI
Miss Gray
Fowler
Carmel
U.S
Indiana
Illinois University graduates 2584 at Champaign ceremony
The University of Illinois awarded 2,584 degrees at Memorial Stadium marking its largest class since 1952. President David Dobbs Henry conferred degrees, while 372 graduates from university professional schools in Chicago received degrees Friday. President Robert D. Calkins of Brookings spoke of opportunities to serve, create, and contribute meaningfully.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Champaign, Ill
University of Illinois
Robert D. Calkins
Brookings Institution
Washington, D. C
Memorial Stadium
David Dobbs Henry
U. of I
Chicago
Congress May Act On Security Order
Senators Eastland and McCarthy and Representative Walter consider prompt action on a presidential security program issue. Eastland warns the court's move could deal a deadly blow to national security while Cotton supports extending the program across government. The bipartisan commission plans a weekend meeting to discuss the court decision and potential legislation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastland
D.-Miss
McCarthy
R.-Wis
House
Rep
Walter
D.-Pa
Judiciary Committee
Senate
Cotton
Congress
Justice Department
Eisenhower
Tito urges more freedom for red satellite nations
Yugoslavia's President Tito pressed Soviet leaders to allow East European Communist nations more independence, suggesting satellites should gain greater freedom like Yugoslavia. Aide said Khrushchev and Bulgaria's Premier supported the view, while Washington seeks clarification on Yugoslavia's stance between Moscow and the West.
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Tito
Sochi
Us.s.r
Yugoslavia
East Europe
Bulgaria
Communist Party
Nikita Khrushchev
Kremlin
Van Buren Man Dies in Grant County Crash
P Allen H Bratcher 50 from Van Buren was killed when his car collided with Ruth Jones 40 at a Grant County intersection near Van Buren. Bratcher was thrown from the vehicle Friday afternoon in the fatal collision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Ind
P—Allen H. Bratcher
van Buren
Grant County
Bratcher
Ruth Jones
National Geographic Charts Prewar Arab Nation Status
The National Geographic Society notes that before World War I no independent Arab nation existed, outlining regional political boundaries and colonial influences that shaped later state formation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
National Geographic Society
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