Death Fixes Roy Liston’s Death as By Own Action
A special jury in Robinson Illinois ruled Roy Liston a 35 year old disabled and unemployed man died by his own action, the verdict delivered Wednesday afternoon.
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Newspaper
Terre Haute Tribune
Location
Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1957
Page
6
Delaware River Port Authority approves five snow removal machines
In 90 plus degree heat the authority voted to buy five snow removal machines. The Crawford county coroner's jury found World War II veteran Liston shot himself with a 12 gauge shotgun placing the barrel in his mouth and pulling the trigger with his toe after hearing three witnesses including his brother and a deputy sheriff. The body was found by his mother Mollie Liston at 405 East Oak Street. Surviving are brothers Earl and Everett and four sisters. The body was sent to Buchanan Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Delaware River Port Authority
Crawford County
Liston
Ray
Randall York
James Buchanan
Mollie Liston
East Oak Street
Earl of
Robinson
Everett
Bristow
Okla
Ruby Gaddis
Anna Bartko
Dearborn
Mich
Jane Shew
Monroe
Mae Fussman
Mt. Pleasant
Buchanan Funeral Home
New Payment Plan For Vets Insurance Policies
Wallace B. Blue of the Veterans Administration urges Terre Haute veterans to switch GI insurance from monthly to annual semi annual or quarterly payments. The plan reduces lapse risk and saves policyholders money while easing VA bookkeeping. Mrs. Blue notes a 30 day grace period but monthly payers have higher lapse rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace B. Blue
Veterans Administration Office
Terre Haute
G.I
Mr. Blue
Blue
Horton Named to Sullivan County Farm Home Group
Floyd Horton was appointed to a three year term on the Sullivan County Farmers Home Administration Committee, effective July 1. Other members are Jack Fisher and Dewey Barnett. The committee aids the local supervisor in determining eligibility and administering the program for loans to farmers. The FmHA office is at 249 South Franklin Street, Bloomfield, serving Sullivan Greene and Owen counties. County supervisor Wilbur K. Harmon, who announced the appointment, is available in Sullivan each Tuesday morning at the court house auditorium from 10 a.m. to noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan
Ind
Floyd Horton
Sullivan County Farmers Home Administration Committee
Wilbur K. Harmon
Mr. Horton
Carlisle
Jack Fisher
Dewey Barnett
Shelburn
Gram
Farmers Home Administration
Sullivan County
The
Franklin Street
Bloomfield
Greene
Owen Counties
Harmon
Fayette Citizens Council Meeting Reports on School Matters
Seventy-five persons attended a Fayette Citizens Council meeting at the Consolidated School. Reports covered school transportation curriculum and disciplinary problems with prospects for a future plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Goshen
Ind
Fayette
Fayette High School Considers New Shop and Expert Talk
A new shop for Fayette High School was discussed and an expert on school consolidation will speak at the next meeting. Dates for the meeting will be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayette High School
Why the road runner bears its name
The road runner, a familiar bird of the southwestern and western United States, is named for its habit of running along roads in front of wagons or other slow moving vehicles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Polio Chapter Holds Annual Clark County Meeting
The Clark County Polio Chapter met in Marshall with attendees including state representative Andy Closeski and campaign director Dick Richardson. Officers re elected and a detailed financial report showed a 1955 balance of 1214.19 and a 1956 March of Dimes receipt of 2575, totaling 6564.19. expenses for six polio patients were 4975.97, leaving 1588.22. The chapter thanked Clark County Medical Society and local nurses for aiding the Salk vaccine drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall
Ill
Clark County
Andy Closeski
National Foundation
Dick Richardson
Kenny Cole
Don Davidson
Olivia Turk
Sam T. Deahl
Jean Davidson
Clark
Clarksville
Clyde Cook
West Union
Clark County Medical Society
Mildred Tyler
Martinsville and
Casey
Olivia. Turk
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Golden Gate Bridge
International Soundphoto
Horton
Emerson
Citizens Council
Silverstein Brothers
Silverstein
Vince
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Franklin
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President Nixon
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Dinah Shore
Jerry Lewis
Jeff Chandler
Tarsal Uae
Silverstiein Brothers x. Kine Zimrniture
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