Branigin Seeks Governor Not Senate Seat Upset
Indiana politics recall Gov. Branigin who, after winning the 1962 Senate race by defeating Homer F. Capehart, later became governor in 1964. He expanded the Democratic hold on the state executive branch, following Gov. Welsh and preceding Handley, with a record plurality of about 264 000 votes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terre Haute
Homer F. Capehart
Branigin
Matthew E. Welsh
Harold W. Handley
Welsh
Indiana
Garfield graduate earns $700 Commercial Credit scholarship
Stephanie Joe Salter, 18, daughter of Mor ris Allen Salter of 915 Frisco Ave, received a $700 scholarship from Commercial Credit Co as one of 106 winners in 1967-68. She plans Purdue University sociology major with journalism minor and has held Student Council and National Honor Society roles.
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Garfield
Tribune-Star
Commercial Credit Co
Stephanie Joe Salter
Morris Allen Salter
Frisco Ave
United States
Canada
Purdue University
Stephanie
Commercial Credit Corp
Wabash Theater Corp Dissolves After Ownership Selloff
The old Wabash Theater Corp. ceases to exist after Articles of Dissolution filed with County Recorder William R. Cox. Ruth M. Anthony, secretary, prepared the papers for the firm Marshall, Batman, Day and Swango. The Indiana Theater was sold last year to Fourth Avenue Corp. of Louisville. The Wabash Theater, once the Hippodrome, was sold years ago to the Scottish Rite, Valley of Terre Haute.
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Wabash Theater Corp
Indiana and
Wabash Theaters
William R. Cox
Ruth M. Anthony
Marshall, Batman, Day and
Swango
Indiana Theater
Fourth Avenue Corp
Louisville
Wabash Theater
The
Hippodrome
Scottish Rite
Valley of Terre Haute
Indiana mental health leaders to address Region VII panel
Dr. William Sheeley Indiana mental health commissioner and Dr. Martin Myer director of the state planning commission will speak Friday evening in Terre Haute. They will address the Region VII committee on mental health and retardation at 7 p.m. in Parlors A 1 2 and 3 of the Terre Haute House covering Vigo County and five neighboring counties: Vermillion Sullivan Park Greene and Clay.
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Indiana
William Sheeley
Martin Myer
State Planning Commission
Indianapolis
Committee For
Region VII
Indiana Commission of Mental Health
Terre Haute House
Vigo County
Vermillion, Sullivan
Park
Greene
Clay
Terre Haute Humane Society education committee plans event
Mr and Mrs Russell Peter host at 4743 Wabash Ave as the Terre Haute Humane Society education and legislation committee meets Monday at 7 30 p m to discuss fall and winter programs. A film strip Dogs Cats and the Community will be previewed with J E Tinkle from Fairbanks Memorial Library as a resource person.
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Russell Peterson
Wabash Ave
Terre Haute Humane Society
J. £. Tinkle
Fairbanks Memorial Library
Lost Creek Club Plans Banquet
The Lost Creek Community Club will host a membership banquet Saturday at 6 30 PM at the clubhouse Stop 10 and Haythorne. Miss Cheryl Smith Indiana State University coed active in civic and religious affairs will speak after dinner.
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Lost Creek Community Club
Stop 10
Haythorne
Cheryl Smith
Miss Smith
Indiana State University
Second Baptist Church
Gil lie pleads not guilty to theft charge in Easton court
Larry Roy Gillie, 23, 2957 South 1342 Street, entered a not guilty plea to a theft by obtaining unauthorized control charge before Justice of the Peace Lee Easton. Gillie was arraigned for allegedly taking a $100 car from Vigo Dodge Sales. bond set at $2,000 and the case continued to June 23.
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Larry Roy Gillie
Justice of the Peace
Lee Easton
Gillie
Vigo Dodge
Easton
That House Not Made With Hands film on Masonry history
A thirty minute program titled That House Not Made With Hands documents 150 years of Masonry in Indiana. It will air on WFBM TV Channel 6 Sunday June 18 at 2 30 p m.
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Indiana
Wfbm-Tv
Channel 6
Terre Haute Men Lose Licenses For Drunken Driving
The Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles suspended the driving privileges of two Terre Haute residents. Thomas M. Runch Jr. of 2111 Sycamore St and Robert L. McNeil Jr. of 205 Woulkes Drive faced suspensions on May 8 with reinstatement not before August 5.
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Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles
Terre Haute
Thomas M. Runch Jr
Sycamore St
Robert L. McNeil Jr
Woulkes Drive
Golden Hour Church Ladies' Aid Supper and Circle
The Ladies' Aid of the Golden Hour Spiritualist Church hosts a public supper from 5 to 7 p.m. at 820 Lafayette Ave followed by an 8 p.m. circle. All are welcome to attend.
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Ladies’ Aid of the Golden Hour Spiritualist Church
Lafayette Ave
Mulvihill Estate Names Personal Representatives in Marshall
Two sons Frances Carl Mulvihill of Marshall Illinois and John James Mulvihill of 1456 South 11th Street were nominated as personal representatives of the estate of Thomas Mulvihill who died June 8 at age 64. Attorney Stanley Stohr is counsel for the estate which is valued at $1000.
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Frances Carl Mulvihill
Marshall, Ill
John James Mulvihill
S. 11Th St
Thomas Mulvihill
Stanley Stohr
Yatsko Estate Filed in Probate
Norma Lucille Yatsko named executrix of Michael D. Yatsko who died June 4 in a drowning incident. The Ohio family estate shows no value with a 1958 will. a daughter and four grandchildren are named as distributees. Counsel listed as Dix Dix Patrick Ratcliffe and Adamson. A separate filing seeks letters of administration for Homer Eddington’s estate valued at 400 dollars with no will and an heir Ronald Eddington listed.
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Norma Lucille Yatsko
Ohio Blvd
Michael D. Yatsko
Edward Hamilton
Terre Haute
Ohio
Dix
Patrick, Ratcliffe
Ronald Eddington
Miners' Picnic Committee Sets Weekly Meetings
The 51st annual Miners' Picnic planning committee will gather at 10 a.m. every Saturday at District 11 headquarters located at 8th and Eagle Streets. The event runs July 28 to 30 at Memorial Stadium with openings for entertainment on all three days.
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District 11
8Th and
Eagle Sts
Memorial Stadium
Three Purdy Sisters Enlist in Military Service
Beverly and Carolee Purdy, twins and ISU honor graduates, will report to Quantico for a 10 week officer candidate course and then be commissioned as second lieutenants. Janet Purdy, a recent Gerstmeyer graduate, joins the Navy WAVES and will begin 10 weeks of basic training at Bainbridge, Maryland, on June 30.
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Paul Purdy
Purdys
N. 5Th St
Beverly
Carolee
Janet
Gerstmeyer
ISU
Quantico
Garfield High School
Navy
WAVES
Bainbridge, Md
Dr John King Installed as President of Dental Society
Dr John King was installed as president of the Western Indiana Dental Society succeeding Dr Fred Isaacs. The ceremony occurred during the society’s annual picnic at the Ellis Ft Harrison Country Club. Other officers named include Dr Lawrence Lucarelli as vice president and Dr Joseph Minnis Jr as secretary treasurer.
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John King
Western Indiana Dental Society
King
Fred Isaacs
Ellis Ft. Harrison Country Club
Lawrence Lucarelli
Joseph Minnis Jr
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Wabash Theatre Firm
Petersons
Humane Society
Lost Creek Club
Golden Hour
Yatsko Estate
RTA
Stee
Smithalsop
Sipe
Root’s Paint Dept
Colorsmith’s
DR. King
Dental Society
Downtown Plaza North
Burlington
Plaza North
Sun
Dad
Mets
Wabash Valley
Vanopress
MEIS
Terry
Buxton
Meis Ist
BIG
Faberge
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