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Newspaper
Terre Haute Tribune
Location
Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1963
Page
2
In Philadelphia a three judge federal court held the Lord's Prayer unconstitutional on February 1, 1962, citing First Amendment violation. Justice Stewart delivered a blistering dissent arguing that religion must interact with government and that schools should permit religious exercises to maintain neutrality and avoid secularism.
Indiana fuel dealers and representatives from 20 coal producing states opened a three day meeting at French Lick Indiana to discuss problems facing the coal and fuel industry Officers of the Indiana Fuel Merchants Association will be elected on Wednesday.
Evelio Leon Sr. and his 12 year old son were involved when Leon shot his estranged wife after church while seeking permission for a beach trip. He then killed himself, ending a planned Father’s Day outing. Police report the deaths were the result of an early morning domestic confrontation.
Charles Evers, Chicago physical education director, will temporarily assume his late brother's post in Jackson Mississippi. He said the role continuation follows a pact with his brother that if one should fall the other would carry on. The funeral of Evers, a World War II veteran, heads to Arlington National Cemetery after transfer from Meridian. White hearse moves the body, then a Southern Railway train carries it to Washington. In Jackson, the announcement notes Evers will serve until the pact ends or another arrangement is made.
The article portrays a proposed NATO Polaris deterrent of about 25 ships with roughly 200 missiles, argued by three star admiral Rick etts as a formidable counter to Soviet forces. It notes expected costs under $5 billion total, production over six to seven years, shared construction, and leadership under Gen. Lyman Lemnitzer.
Wilson charged the prime minister with gambling with national security over the Profumo affair. Macmillan defended his actions, saying he acted honorably and with prudence. Labour accused him of negligence or naivete amid public indignation and Conservative party anxiety.
John E. Bussing 67 former Dana lumber yard manager died Sunday at St Anthony Hospital Terre Haute. Funeral at Immaculate Conception Montezuma at 9 30 Tuesday with Rev H Gardner officiating. He served on Dana town board six years and was WWI veteran. He leaves wife Agnes two daughters one son 16 grandchildren. Rosary Monday night at Kersey Funeral Home.
The Associated Press reports Indiana will keep mild days and cool nights through midweek with highs in the 80s and overnight lows in the 50s. A five day outlook shows only about one tenth inch of rain possible in the northern third of the state.
Obituary notices from Terre Haute list Helen Malone 68 of RR 2 West Terre Haute and Raphael Bernon 84 of 1518 Seventh Avenue, plus Margaret Young 96, Thomas Faulds 80, Mrs Mary Blaker 52. Details include survivors, burial plans, funerals at Callahan and Martin Terman parlors, Roselawn Memorial Park, and church services at St Mary of the Woods and St Benedicts.
Mrs. Mable Harvey age 76 of 808 North Ninth Street died Saturday. Funeral services will be at Gillis Memory Chapel at 1 30 Tuesday afternoon. The Rev. Robert will conduct with burial in Roselawn Memorial Park.
Obituary notices report Mrs Maude Witty 71 of Terre Haute died in Colorado Springs with services set in Colorado Springs. Myrtle Allen Pearman 77 of Hillsdale died at Vermillion County Hospital Clinton with service at Evangelical United Brethren Church Hillsdale and burial Wolf Creek cemetery. Surviving relatives include multiple children grandchildren and great grandchildren. Gorse Lovelace 88 formerly of Shelburn died at a daughter's home in Farmersburg with two sons surviving.
A building firm posting for Site Personnel seeks workers in Arlington Virginia and Lex Passaic New Jersey. The notice lists discriminating em ployes and includes details about sign wording and recruitment regions.
Ernest C Nees 46 of Cory died Sunday at home. Survived by widow Phyllis, son Gerald, daughter Janice Laswell of Cory, parents Mr. and Mrs. Marion Nees, two brothers Verlin and Harold. Services at Cory Methodist Church Tuesday at 2 p.m. Rev. Robert Allred officiating. Burial Zion cemetery. Body to church one hour before services. Fox Funeral Home in Riley handling arrangements.
Mrs. Fannie E. Rush 50 of Linton died Sunday morning at St. Vincent Hospital Indianapolis. She was a member of the First Christian Church. Survived by husband John daughter Mrs Mary E Hebb of Indianapolis and sister Mrs Donald Wright of Clinton. Services at Welch and Cornett Funeral Home Thursday at 10 with Rev Robert Wilkes officiating burial in Fairview cemetery. Friends may call after noon Tuesday.
Arthur Lee Davis 86 a retired farmer died Sunday at his home in Kansas Illinois. Survived by daughter Mrs Glenn Barbee of Westfield. Member of Methodist Church and Modern Woodmen. Services at Wilkey Funeral Home at 2 PM Tuesday conducted by Rev Charles Hale. Burial in Fairview cemetery. Friends may call.
Mrs. Mary Bild 75 formerly of Hymera died Sunday night at 8 in Crown Point. Survived by daughter Mrs. Mary Helman of Hymera, four grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Services pending at McHugh Funeral Home.
Services for Barbara McFaddin 41 will be at Rockville Memorial Presbyterian Church at 2. Morgan Roberts will officiate with burial in Memory Garden cemetery. Friends may call at Butler Funeral Home. Kenneth Montgomery 17 months dies. services at Miller and Sons Funeral Home Tuesday at 3 PM with burial in Summit Lawn cemetery.
Special services for Mrs. Rosella Wolfe age 86 who died Saturday will be held at the Alexander Funeral Home at 2 p m Tuesday afternoon. The Rev Ben Merold will officiate. Burial will follow in Center Ridge cemetery.
The Evangelical Free Church of America began a six day general conference at Winona Lake. The denomination lists 37 000 members in 35 states and Canada.
Soviet space mission reports say Valentina Tereshkova and Valery Bykovsky remain in orbit with both craft at near distance. Official word is scarce but radio contact was established and Tereshkova appeared to enjoy the experience aboard the Vostok 6 capsule with television viewers watching.
Funeral services for Wood Posey 92 former Terre Haute mayor 1929 1934 will be held Tuesday at 10 30 a m at Frank M Patrick J Ryan Funeral Home. Rev Ralph M Jones will officiate burial in Oak Hill Evansville after noon tomorrow. Posey survived by three daughters two of Terre Haute and one in Los Angeles plus a brother six grandchildren and five great grandchildren. A will dated 1962 names Maple Avenue Methodist and Sacred Heart churches and relatives. a nephew as executor with $5000 bond.
Ben Gurion gives up the premiership amid undisclosed security leak details. He has led seven of Israel’s nine cabinets since 1948. Levi Eshkol, 68, seen as potential successor, is finance minister and a top Mapai figure. Friends say he plans to retire to a Negev settlement to write memoirs and Jewish history.
In Macapa Brazil on the equator heat rules daily life as offices operate from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. to beat the tropical climate. Local workers cope with no air conditioning and morning hours that fit the heat.
Letters of administration were petitioned before Probate Commissioner Edward L. Hamilton Monday in the estate of Frank X. Rassel who died at.
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