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Newspaper
Terre Haute Tribune
Location
Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1967
Page
9
Two Switz City area women Mrs. Mary E. Combs and her mother Mrs. Olive Waldron were cut when a stocky dark man demanded keys to a 1953 auto and cash. The attacker fled with the car. a 1961 Dodge was later found abandoned nearby as police pursue leads in Switz City.
Prairieton Indiana Prairieton Methodist Church will hold Bible School June 19 to 23 from 2 to 4 p m daily. The theme Walking Jesus Way guides daily projects for children ages 4 to 15 from church and community with refreshments and recreations. Mrs Geneva Waterman directs and Mrs Linda Voges assists.
The Moderne Swingers Square Dance Club will stage a dance Saturday from 8 p.m. to 11 p.m. at Robe-Ann Park in Greencastle Indiana with Herbert Lambert as the caller.
James Coleman 17 and Thomas M. McGaha 20 escaped Clark County jail Thursday in Marshall Illinois. They assaulted jailer Frank Cooper, locked him in a cell, then fled into rural areas but were recaptured at 1 45 pm after a state aircraft guided a state trooper to the arrest.
Mrs. Charles Roach of Bloomfield announces the forthcoming marriage of daughter Martha Jane Roach to Tom Edward Bishop son of Mr and Mrs Joe B Bishop of Indianapolis. The wedding will be held Sunday June 18 at 2 p.m. in First Methodist Church Bloomfield.
Brian Campbell son of Rev and Mrs John Campbell of W Spring St First Christian Church Canton Mo has been chosen for a special church ministerial grant. The Macon Christian Church of Macon Mo funds the grant to further his education in religion and pastoral ministry. Campbell returns to Culver Stockton College this fall after serving as interim pastor at Oakwood Illinois during June and July and will fill the pulpit at Cincinnati Christian Church Greene County on August 13 and 20.
Switz City Union Club closed its year with a Brown County visit to Nashville shops and galleries followed by luncheon. New officers were installed by Mrs. Eli Hasler with Mrs. Donald Sullivan as president and other officers named.
Nine representatives were elected by the Indiana Conference for the 1968 general conference in Dallas Texas. Ministers named are Leroy Hodapp Richard Hamilton William Burton J Forbes and James Armstrong all of Indianapolis. Laymen are Ernest Jones Edward Susat Mrs C O Harris and Basil Lorch Jr. Delegates will vote on merging the denominations and five ministers will retire after long service.
Gov. Branigin announced Indianapolis appointment of 29 year old Larry R. Mohr to chair the State Board of Tax Commissioners. Mohr will replace R. B. Stewart of Lafayette who resigns June 30 after leading the board since 1965.
Indiana State Police and area sheriffs hunted for Jackie Wayne Miller a 19 year old Shelburn resident who walked away from the Indiana State Farm around 8 30 p m Miller was sentenced from Sullivan County on a theft charge and was being held at the farm when he escaped.
About 250 stockholders and friends attended the 39th annual dinner meeting of the Clay County Farm Bureau Co op at Adams Restaurant west of Brazil. Seven directors were re elected and two new directors were chosen for two year terms. Re elected were Keith Cord Jim Ames Kenneth Romas Mose Marks Chester Pell and Ed Staley. New directors were Max Rhodes and Virgil Dierdorf. Guest speaker Phil French spoke on farming changes and co op support in technical and management areas. Presiding was John Ringo, president of the Board.
Claude Sluder of Shelburn, a current Indiana State University graduate, will be a music theory graduate assistant this fall. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Sluder of RR 1 Shelburn.
Marshall notes the Past Matrons Club of the Order of the Eastern Star met at Mrs. Gertrude Rathjohn home in Matinsville with president Mrs. Nina Hogue presiding. Emma Helman led the program and several readings were presented.
Kee of Noblesville Indiana spent time with her mother Mrs Stella Clem and sister Mrs Fera Castell during a family outing.
Bloomfield Independent Order of Odd Fellows Lodge will award nine members with fifty or more years of continuous membership at Tuesday night’s meeting in the lodge hall. The program also includes third degree work for four candidates and all lodge members are urged to attend.
Max Steiner, renowned Dean of Film Music, composed the score for Gone With the Wind. He has won three Academy Awards and earned twenty nominations.
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