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Terre Haute Tribune

Location

Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1950

Page

5

Police Hold Little Carl Shelton in Indianapolis Case

Police in Indianapolis hold 24 year old Shelton nephew of the late Carl Shelton on charges of incident and battery with intent and sodomy in a case involving a 13 year old girl. The girl identified him in a lineup after he allegedly stopped her for directions and forced an act. She reported the attack occurred as she walked to mass near Indianapolis.

James F. Cunningham Carl” Shelton Carl Roy Shelton Shelton Illinois Washington, Ind Indianapolis Little Carl Fairfield Ill Big Carl” Shelton Little Earl

Five New York doctors urge stopping laxatives with Carter’s Pills

Five New York doctors prove a plan can break the laxative habit and restore natural regularity. Start with Carter’s Pills gradually then stop. drink eight glasses of water daily. no habit forming drugs are used. Buy Carter’s Pills at drugstores for 33 cents.

New York Carter

Man Flees After Family Tragedy Linked to Fairfield Shooting

A man describes fleeing from Fairfield after his uncle Roy was shot from a tractor by a gunman during a funeral. He says his father-in-law died of natural causes and that he urged his brother to leave with him. He believes his brother would also flee if he can exit his house alive in Indianapolis with his family.

Fairfield Roy Indianapolis

YWCA Names Director At Dinner In Terre Haute

At the third annual membership dinner in Crawford Lounge Mrs. James Richart was named to the board of directors replacing Mrs. Basil Whitlock who resigned. New civic reps were announced by Mrs. Claude Williams including Mrs. Donn Gossom and Mrs. Charlotte Burford to the Terre Haute Council of Women's Clubs and others to local councils. A musical program followed with Helen Francis and James Hughes. Esther Kem Thomas spoke on A Woman's World.

Y.W.C.A Crawford James Richart Basil Whitlock Claude Williams Donn Gossom Charlotte S. Burford Y.W Terre Haute Council of Women’s Clubs Elmer Douglas Russell McDougal Council of Churches Cloyd Anthony Joseph H. Petty Vigo County Helen Francis James Hughes Clyde Bennett Esther Kem Thomas

Library story hour to feature Miss Lillian Brooks

Fairbanks Library hosts a story hour Thursday at 10 o clock with storyteller Miss Lillian Brooks. The summer reading contest shows David Shue leading with 12 books, while Charles Mervis and Pat Kelley tie for second with 10 each and Barbara Kelley is third. Seventy children are registered and the contest runs through the summer.

Lillian Brooks Fairbanks David Shue Charles Mervis Pat Kelley Barbara Kelley

Altrusa Club Picnic Planned at Hulman Forest Park

The Altrusa Club will hold its annual picnic Thursday evening at 6 30 at Hulman Forest Park. A covered dish supper will be served at the second oven in the park. Margaretta Payne and May Bowsher are program coordinators and will supervise arrangements with new members assisting. An informal program follows supper.

Altrusa Club Hulman

Retail drugstore sales fall in 1949 from 1948 peak

Retail drugstore sales for 1949 declined 2 percent from the record year 1948. The total volume for 1949 was estimated at 3.611 billion dollars.

Laura Wheeler Needlecraft Pattern 820 Offer

Advertises Laura Wheeler improved pattern books with crochet and knitting charts photos and directions. Offers Pattern 820 for two doilies with oval and round designs and a pineapple motif. Encourages sending twenty cents to Terre Haute Tribune Needlecraft Dept Box 5740 Chicago for copies and pattern number name and address.

Laura Wheeler Terre Haute Tribune Needlecraft Dept Chicago

Divorce actions and civil filings listed in court entries

Superior Court entries include divorces Bouillez Sears Gosnell and Keller. Also on account actions Klemme Nail. Profiles mention ages and addresses for Royer Pierce Whetsel Baum. Names appear with occupations and street addresses.

Superior Court No. 2 Mary Jane Sears Arthur C. Sears Criss Mary Gosnell Charles Gosnell Sam Beecher Dr. R. M. Klemme David Nail Wiley E. Hosier Esker F. Keller, Jr Doris Keller

Theaters Showings Across Multiple Venues Tonight

Listings detail film showings at Wabash Orpheum Indiana Grand Liberty State Virginia Rex Swan Savoy West East Side Auto Garfield Best Fountain Idaho Corral Drive In Drive In for today. Titles include Stars in My Crown They Live By Night Please Believe Me Cinderella Johnny Holiday Blondies Hero You Were Meant for Me Miracle on 34th Street The Lady Gambles Thieves Highway In Old California Forgotten Women Flaxy Martin Wake of the Red Witch Call of the Forest SOS Submarine East Side West Side Riders of the Whistling Pines Riding High Ma and Pa Kettle Go to Town Prince of Peace.

Wabash Joel McCrea Ellen Drew Dean Stockwell Orpheum Farley Granger Kathy O'Donnell Howard de Silva Indiana Deborah Kerr Robert Walker Peter Lawford Johnny Holiday William Bendix Hoagy Carmichael Blondie Hero Penny Singleton Arthur E State Jeanne Crain Dan Dailey 34Th Street Maurine O'Hara John Payne Virginia Lady Gambles Rex Swan Old California Savoy West Flaxy Martin East Side Garfield West Side Whistling Pines Idaho

Old Soldiers Reunion Set in Hymera This Summer

The forty sixth annual reunion of veterans will be held in Hymera Indiana from July 6 to July 9. Sponsored by American Legion Post 298 the event features a parade on July 6 a bean dinner on closing day and amusement rides by an entertainment company.

Hymera Ind Post 298 The American Legion

Real Estate Transfers and Births in Local Notices

Real estate transfers list numerous parcels to the Town of Seely and others with $1 consideration in several entries. Birth notices report three boys and two girls born to local families at Union Hospital and Voorhees Park during June.

Everett Cade Seely S. E Ralph Taber Seelyville William R. Utterback William Perry Utterback William Robert Utterback Inlet Thomas E. Lapworth Vernon S. Wright S. W Joseph G. Somes George William Davis, Jr H. M. Spang Archie E. Lee Edgar W. Bonee, Jr N. W Elmo W. McCormack Earl S. van Scoyk Cherokee Park Joseph Cubby Alvin Vermillion Elmer Baker Et Ux Cleone R. Bell N. E

Remodel and Additions Scheduled for Local Homes

Hilda Alexander at 2042 North Twenty first Street schedules remodel for $200 on June 20. Michael J. Mullen at 1543 Plum Street plans remodel for $300 on June 20. Katherine and George Merritt at 728 Helen Avenue list garage work for $400 on June 19. Charles H. Dill at 2141 Third Avenue plans an addition for $1500 on June 19.

Hilda Alexander North Twentyfirst Street Michael J. Mullen Plum Street Katherine and George Merritt Helen Avenue Charles H. Dill Third Avenue Addition

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