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Terre Haute Tribune

Location

Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1950

Page

5

Congressmen Hobbies Include Animal Heads and Minerals

Washington June 19 U P Congressmen and small boys share collecting habits retiring lawmakers face office cleanup as Rep Charles A Plumely VT and Rep J Hardin Peterson Fla sort through prized items mounted animal heads and mineral specimens in their rooms.

Washington U.P Charles A. Plumely R. Vt J. Hardin Peterson Fla Plumley

Collector of stones and heads turns office into museum

Peterson, a former Lakeland Sunday school teacher and chair of the House public lands committee, has a 10 000 stone collection inherited in part from George Holden Tinkham and grows with gifts from around the world. He plans to donate pieces to local museums after sorting them at home.

George Holden Tinkham Massachusetts Tinkham Africa Plumley Peterson Methodist Lakeland Fla House Public Lands Committee

More Comfort Wearing FALSE TEETH

An ad for FASTEETH denture powder claims it holds upper and lower plates firmer for comfort. It emphasizes no gummy taste or paste feel, is alkaline, prevents sour denture breath, and urges purchase at any drug store.

Fleming to Speak on Safety at Lost Creek Club Meeting

Charles F. Fleming secretary of state will address the Lost Creek Township Men's Club at Seelyville Town Hall Monday night at 7 36 o clock The session includes a fire marshal representative and the presentation of a new tank truck to the Seelyville fire department The club invites all township residents including women to attend noting the event’s unusual interest

Lost Creek Township Seelyville Town Hall Fleming State Fire Marshal’s Office Seelyville

Mother of three stars in movies with her children

Hollywood mother Eleanor Perreau juggles three young actors aged 7 9 and 12 in the film world. Gigi drives the family acting career with Janine and Peter Miles also appearing. She manages set duties knits fan mail and keeps family life normal while the children attend parochial school and shine in roles fit for their ages.

Hollywood Eleanor Perreau Janine Rome Jerry Peters Gigi Jerry

Home Safety Week Observed In Local Campaign

Local drug stores lead a nationwide drive to turn the American home into a Safety Zone in Every Home. Mayor Ralph Tucker promotes a well stocked medicine cabinet as a ready safety measure and urges refills during Safety Zone in Every Home Weeks proclaimed by many municipalities.

Medicine Chest Ralph Tucker Tucker

Iron mine output in Japan 1949 totals 870000 tons

Japan’s iron mines produced about 870000 tons in 1949, rising 38 percent from 1948. The gain reflects a robust postwar recovery in industrial output and steel supply.

Japan

Warlike toys and Prussianism in history

The passage links childhood play with warlike toys to adult military culture. It highlights Prussian officers as arrogant enforcers who bullied civilians, notes scars as badges of valor learned from toy weapons, and argues Prussianism fueled the world wars.

Miners' Picnic elects Arthur Edwards chair

The Miners' Picnic committee organized at the Y M C A elected Arthur Edwards chairman succeeding Charles Galloway. Perle Hoopingarner named secretary treasurer, succeeding D E Dutch Schauber, and Charles Meyers Sr was elected pop stand cashier. Picnic slated for Memorial Stadium August 11 12 13 with weekly planning meetings Sundays at 9 am CST through August 6.

Y.M.C.A Arthur Edwards Charles Galloway Perle Hoopingarner Suceed D. E Dutch” Schauber Charles Meyers Memorial Stadium

Woman Reunites Purse Missing $20 Theft at Home

Mrs Irene Baum of 2815 Garfield avenue reported a Sunday recovery of her Mexican leather purse missing $20. The theft occurred while she and her son slept in the back part of the house. Philip Powell of 2609 North Thirteenth street located the purse in the alley behind the property yesterday morning. Police were

Irene Baum Garfield Avenue Philip Powell North Thirteenth Street

Fence Post Advice Spills From Gardener’s Note

A garden column notes that a purse was returned to its owner after a notification. It also advises that fence posts are best cut in spring and seasoned over time.

Itching First Application Promises Quick Relief

A blue star ointment ad claims one application can ease itching from edema rash ringworm pimples and toe itch with repeat use if needed. It urges trying today and promises satisfaction or money back on the first jar.

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Paul Southwick Hunter Lost Creek Club Charles F. Fleming Vigo County Terre Haute Savings Bank Rner 6Th and Ohio Sts Anna Kaufman Openshaw Stanley Openshaw New York Openshaw Bronx Stanley International Optical Service South 6Th Street Gloria Yarbrough Jamie Chrysler Dahl Motors Terre Haute Ohio Street Petroleu Phillips 66 Rex Allen Cb.s Phillips Gasoline Carney Tire CO Wabash Ave
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