Weddings and engagements in Centenary Methodist church scene
Robert D. Maehling and Miss Shi Pollock wed in a 3 30 p m ceremony at Centenary Methodist church with organ music by Arthur All. Guests celebrated at Terre Haute House with a three tier cake and orchid green decor. Separately Helen Marie Thompson and Louis Frederick Croft married at Maple Avenue Methodist church in a candlelight ceremony officiated by Rev J E Porter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert D. Maehli
Shi Pollock
Maple Avenue
Maehling
John Pollock
North Ninth Street
Mr. Maehling
Walter H. Maehling
North Eleventh Street
Centenary Methodist Church
Samuel E. Carruth
Arthur All
Janice Williams
Bertha
Belgium
J. J. Maehling
Mary Lou Steed
Harvey Roberts
Barbara Toth
Maid of Honor
Martha
Linda Raffery
Linda
Terre Haute House
Helen Marie Thompson
John L. Thompson
Louis Frederick Croft
Walter Croft
Jasonville
Ind
Maple Avenue Methodist Church
J. E. Porter
Greencastle
Thomas L. Stovall
Laura Wheeler pattern and wedding details from Terre Haute Tribune
Crochet and knitting patterns offered with 20 cents pattern purchase. Laura Wheeler book includes charts photos and directions. Wedding of Mrs Shedd to Mr Shedd in Gary Ind features attire guests and reception details with orchid motif and three tier cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Wheeler
Terre Haute Tribune
Needlecraft Dept
P. O
Chicago
Ill
Bainbridge Study Club finale features awards and guests
A cooperative dinner closed the Bainbridge Study Club summer session with Mrs. James Lewman hosting. President Mrs. Glen Michael praised retiring committee members and announced new program leaders. The afternoon program included Dan Wickenden's Tobias Brandywine read by Mrs. Lewman. Five members completed a third year of reading from Epsilon Sigma Omicron lists and vote favored continuing the program for a fourth year with potential society membership and pin. New members Mrs. Jesse Dunn and Mrs. Vernon Bigler attended. Also noted were wedding anniversaries for Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Biggs and Mr. and Mrs. William Rankins, with a party at the Rankins home and a games and refreshments gathering. Other society and club notices follow including Beta chapter Lambda Delta Phi June meeting, Theta Rho Girls Club, Delta Theta Tau, Woman's Department Club field trip, B R T Past Presidents Auxiliary rummage sale, and Vigo County Rural Youth Club farewell party for Donald Foltz with a scavenger hunt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bainbridge Study Club
James Lewman
Glen Michael
Sam Hostetter
S. A. Colliver
Earl Sutherlin
Lewman
Dan Wickenden
Tobias Brandywine
Epsilon Sigma Omicron
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
Jesse Dunn
Christian Church
Vernon Bigler
Lloyd Biggs
Ash Street
William Rankins
North Thirtyfirst Street
Rankins
Vigo County
Donald Foltz
Europe
Joe Welsh
Barbara Kirkham
Mary Francis Hewitt
Coen Hutchinson
Jack
Marilyn Hewitt
Wedding Bells for Thompson and Bough in Indiana Chapels
The Thompson wedding featured pastel flowers and candles with a heliotrope crepe ensemble for the bride and a white orchid corsage. Best man Lawrence Howard and attendants wore formal attire as 200 guests gathered at the couple’s Jasonville home for a reception. Separately, Miss Rebecca Shedd and Max E. Bough wed at Maple Avenue Methodist Church with Rev. T. K. Stovall officiating, bridesmaids and ushers from nearby towns, and a white nylon marquisette gown for the bride. The ceremonies concluded with a multi-tier cake and floral decor, and the couples planned to reside in Jasonville and Linton respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha
Gary
Ind
Vivian Sinclair
Frances Lowe
Connie Henschen
Janet Hedges
Thompson
Mary South
Clyde Andrews
Homer Powell
Byron Hedges
Croft
Jasonville
Rebecca Shedd
Max E. Bough
Maple Avenue Methodist Church
Walter D. Shedd
North Tenth Street
Otha Bough
Linton
T. K. Stovall
Robert Needham
John L. Thompson
Lewis W. Yoho
Muncie
Robert Bough
Gale Clark
Palestine
Ill
Sharpe Hosford
Bill Lucas
Two Children Bitten by Dogs in Weekend Incidents
Sheriff reports two children injured by dogs over the weekend. Robert Davis, 11, of 4408 Locust street, was bitten on the left leg by a dog owned by Mrs. Beverley Miller and received hospital treatment. she agreed to cover medical costs. Glora Gean Coombes, 342 years old, of 3129 South Eleventh street, was bitten on the right leg by a dog linked to Lewis Carbon. deputies ordered the animal tied for 14 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Trierweiler
Robert Davis
Albert Davis
Locust Street
Beverley Miller
South Eleventh Street
Lewis Carbon
Carpenter and
Taylor
Two Abandoned Bicycles Recovered By Deputies
Two bicycles were found on Haythorne avenue west of U S Highway 41 during the weekend. Deputies Carpenter and Taylor collected the bikes and learned they belonged to John O'Brien of 1021 North Fourth street and Stewart Vickers of 1514 Eagle street after checking with the city police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haythorne Avenue
U.S. Highway 41
Carpenter and
Taylor
John O’brien
North Fourth Street
Stewart Vickers
Eagle Street
Personal Notices From Local Residents Seen in Brief
Personal mentions include Neale McDonald’s wedding in Maquoketa Iowa family attendance by Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Burt. Birth announced for a son at Union Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Richard Hunt of 1703 Poplar. Judith Adamson returns home after toniselctomy. Various travels and family events involving Ray family Madison Wisconsin, Gantz in Arkansas City Kan, Massey visit to Union City New Jersey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Burt
Deming Place
Maquoketa
Iowa
Neale McDonald
Richard Hunt
Poplar Street
Union Hospital
Hunt
Theda Jane Robbins
Eddie Robbins
North Seventh
Judith Ann Adamson
Robert C. Adamson
Monterey
Hervey E. Ray
Madison, Wis
Terre Haute
Donald Wellman
Lebanon, Ore
Mark H. Gantz
South Fifteenth Street
Arkansas City
Kan
R. M. Roseberry
Women’s Society of World Service Meeting at Oak Hill Church
The Women’s Society of World Service of Oak Hill E U B Church will hold a meeting Wednesday afternoon at the church. All members are urged to attend and visitors are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Society of World Service
Oak Hill E.U.B
Wife Granted Divorce and Court Awards Furniture
Judge Albert R. Owens in Superior Court No 2 granted Mary Wilkerson a divorce from Muriel Wilkerson and awarded her title to household goods. Three divorces and one petition for separation were filed in county courts including Wanda Halter seeking a one year separation from Amos Halter Jr and Beatrice Mahaney seeking a divorce from Lawrence Mahaney. Sarah Garrett filed for divorce from Elmer Garrett and Emerole Johnson seeks divorce from Jessie Johnson with custody of a minor child amid cruelty and neglect allegations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert R. Owens
Mary Wilkerson
Muriel Wilkerson
Wanda E. Halter
Amos Halter, Jr
Beatrice E. Mahaney
Lawrence J. Mahaney
Sarah Garrett
Elmer Garrett
Superior Court
Emerole J. Johnson
Jessie Johnson
U S Mine Bureau Opens Safety Class in Terre Haute
U S Mine Bureau conducts weekly accident prevention and training for coal mine foremen in Terre Haute led by C M Davidas from Vincennes. Two sessions weekly at Terre Haute House Room A-1 with morning shifts 9 to 11 and evening 7 to 9. Classes paused for vacations until July 24 per G F Bieler Snow Hill Corp superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terre Haute
C. M. Davidas
Vincennes
United States Bureau of Mines
Terre Haute House
U. S. Bureau of Mines
Tallydale
Green Valley
Wabash
G. F. Bieler
Snow Hill Corp
Davidas
Bread Shortage Grips West Coast Amid Bakery Strikes
The Associated Press reports a bread shortage across five west coast cities as 3,100 bakers strike for a five day 35 hour week. Los Angeles Portland Seattle Bremerton and Everett plants shut with 800 idle workers and 1,800 bakers in LA. A conciliation meeting in Portland is set as 500 bakers and 350 drivers idle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Coast
Los Angeles
Portland
Ore
Seattle
Bremerton
Everett
Wash
A.F.L. Bakers Union
Washington
California
A.F.L
Deadline July 1 On Re enlistments In Army
World War II veterans may re enlist before July 1 to retain part of their wartime rank. After July 1 1950 officers and warrant officers discharged after May 12 1945 will be enlisted in grade E 4 corporal. Top non commissioned officers may be rated E 3 Private First Class. Local recruiting officers urge taking the higher grade now and veterans may contact the 315 Post Office Building recruiting office for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis W. Gallez
Army
Air Force
Armed Services
Classified Manager Attends 1950 Convention
Mrs. Margaret Wiggs Trib une-Star classified advertising manager flies to Omaha Nebraska for the 30th annual Association of Newspaper Classified Advertising Managers convention at Fontenelle Hotel June 19 to 23. She will join sessions, clinics and social events including a Boy's Town luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Wiggs
Tribune-Star
Omaha
Neb
Association of
Fontenelle Hotel
Wiggs
Miss Ray
Boy's Town
Eight local sewing contest garments returned from national finals
The eight local winning garments sent to New York for the national finals have been returned. Owners may call for their garments at the Tribune Star. Names include Patsy Lundy, Mrs. Gladys Orr, Esther Reupke, Mrs. Lee Criss, Mrs. Juanita Aiken, and Mrs. Wilma Heady of Terre Haute. Please call at earliest convenience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Tribune Star
Patsy Lundy
Gladys Orr
Esther Reupke
Lee Criss
Juanita Aiken
Wilma Heady
Terre Haute
Lurye killer gives self up in New York case
Benedetto Macri 37 surrendered to authorities after meeting columnist Walter Winchell at a secret rendezvous. Macri faces homicide charges for last year's knife killing of union man William Lurye. John Giusto remains at large. Winchell donated the $25,000 AFL LIU reward to the Damon Runyon Cancer Fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Benedetto Macri
William Lurye
Walter Winchell
Winchell
Macri
Manhattan
Homicide
John (Scarface) Giusto
Damon Runyon
Buchafer
Sing Sing
Surge
Giusto
Beverage Board Grants 5 Permits
The Vigo County Alcoholic Beverage Board approved five renewals for sale of alcoholic beverages and a permit transfer in regular session at the courthouse. W. H. Plenge received a beer retailers transfer from Herman H. Compton at 615 Ohio Street. Floyd A. Mason, a West Terre Haute restaurant at 515 National Avenue, got a beer liquor and wine retailers’ permit. John Doherty, Spencerville, a restaurant, received a beer permit. Ross and Ada Buckley, 2939 South Seventh Street, a beer and wine retailers’ permit. Frances J. Brentlinger, 1305 Lafayette Avenue, a beer and wine retailers’ permit. Woodrow D. Corey, 901 North Eighth Street, a beer and wine dealers’ permit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vigo County Alcoholic Beverage Board
W. H. Plenge
Herman H. Compton
Ohio Street
Floyd A. Mason
National Avenue
West Terre Haute
John Doherty
Spelterville
Ross and
Ada Buckley
South Seventh Street
Frances J. Brentlinger
Lafayette Avenue
Woodrow D. Corey
North Eighth Street
Aviation Cadet Vacancies Open
Lt. Jack Clark will visit the Air Force recruiting office Tuesday to interview applicants for aviation cadet training. Sgt. F W Gallez notes requirement of 60 semester hours college work and ages 20 to 26. only unmarried men may apply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Clark
Air Force
Federal
F. W. Gallez
Two Illinois Men Join Navy Here
Claud Robert Mathews 18 from Oliver Illinois and James Daniel Pitman 17 from Paris Illinois were the latest enlistees at the local Navy Recruiting Office 308 Federal Building announcement by W L Carey Terre Haute chief. They passed physicals and were sworn in at Indianapolis Friday June 16 and are training at Great Lakes Naval Station Great Lakes Illinois Mathews enlisted for four years while Pitman signed a minority enlistment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claud Robert Mathews
Oliver
Ill
James Daniel Pitman
Paris
Navy
Federal
W. L. Carey
Terre Haute
Indianapolis
Great Lakes Naval Station
Great Lakes
Mathews
Pitman
Nut meat theft reported from company truck
Russell Jones of Chesty Foods Inc reported to Capt. Frank Riddle that 57 packages of assorted nut meats were stolen from a company truck in the lot between % o'clock and 9 Sunday night. Some sacks were found at the plant rear, valued at about $40. Parents urged to dissuade youths from hijacking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russel Jones
Chesty Foods, Inc
Plum Street
Frank Riddle
Jones
Riddle
Also Mentioned on This Page
Oikin
Witl
Jiffy
Lambda Delta Phi Sorority
Jessie Theta Rho
C.F
Delta Theta Tau Sorority
Silver Room
Hotel Deming
Woman's Department Club
Herman Fromme
B. of R. T
Third and
Swan Streets
T. R. Woodburn Printing Co
South 6Th Street
von Maas
DODGE
Lovely Beverly Cottrell
U.S.A
Beverlee Clark
Anita Diamond
Ella Massey
Rev
Elmo Pascale
Union City
N. J
U.S. Mine Bureau
The
Associated Press
Lurye Killer
Organizer
Desi Arnaz
Lucille Ball
Illinois
St.Joseph Aspirin
Nature
Marti
Cardui
Cardus
Williamson Furnaces
Williamson
Howard Sigrist
Williamson Gas
Williamson Coal
Williamson Oil
L. Ackerman Heating & Sheet Metal
North 12Th St
Terre Haute, Ind
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