Civil Defense Meeting Plans A Bomb Film Show in Vigo County
A Vigo County civil defense council session is set for City Hall Tuesday June 26 at 7 30 p m. John Lamb urges full participation. Emmett T Cox Chicago senior fire prevention officer will present MGM films The Beginning Or The End and A Tale of Two Cities with post film commentary. Cox outlines fire safety background and Indiana fire education roles.
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Vigo County Civil Defense Council
City Hall
John Lamb
Emmett T. Cox
Fire Prevention Department
Chicago
Ill
Cox
M-G-M
Oak Ridge
Hiroshima
Nagasaki
Use T-4-L for Athlete's Foot Relief
An advertisement touts T-4-L as highly penetrating with a 90 percent alcohol base to deliver the active ingredient and kill the infection. It promises relief in one hour or a 4 percent refund, urging readers to buy today at drug stores.
Fire service leader Cox praised for training work
Chief Cox, head of the Western Actuarial Bureau, also serves as Senior Civilian Protection Officer for the U S Office of Civilian Defense. He is vice chairman of the Fire Department Instructors Conference at Memphis and secretary of multiple national fire training groups. He joined the Bureau in 1943 and is a sought after speaker at fire safety schools and meetings.
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Bureau
Cox
U.S. Office of Civilian Defense
Fire Department
Memphis
National Fire Protection Association
Fire Service Training Association
Western Actuarial Bureau
Two Escape Injuries in Clinton Truck Auto Crash
In Clinton Indiana on Road 71 Mark Blackburn 18 of Fairview Park suffered a fractured knee cap when his auto collided with a truck driven by James Savant 46 of Blanford as Savant began a left turn. Blackburn and Don Milam escaped injury. Milam, Savant unhurt. Blackburn was taken to Vermillion County Hospital.
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Clinton
Ind
Mark Blackburn
Fairview Park
R.R
Blackburn
Don Milam
Ray
James Savant
Blanford
Savant
Milam
Vermillion County Hospital
First Woman Humorist Helen Rowland Prominent in 1908
The first syndicated daily humorist for newspapers was Helen Rowland from the New York World in 1908, marking a milestone for women in journalism.
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Helen Rowland
The
New York World
Marian Martin Pattern Book Seeks Orders in Tribune
Youll Live In It Cool as a breeze pattern 9361 for sizes 12 through 42 with deep yoke and big pockets. Send thirty cents for this pattern to Marian Martin Terre Haute Tribune Pattern Dept Chicago Ill. Twenty cents for the pattern book. Free beachrobe pattern printed.
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Marian Martin
Terre Haute Tribune
P.O
Chicago
Ill
Officers Elected by Brazil Jaycees
Brazil Indiana June 21 The Brazil Junior Chamber of Commerce at their yearly meeting elected new officers for 1951 1952 William Crabb president Raleigh Phillips vice president Jack Leifheit secretary Phil Brown treasurer John Thomas and Dick Murphy board of directors Charles MacLean Dick Bell and Charles Cochran state directors.
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Brazil
Ind
Fire Ruins Polk Milk Ice Cream Plant In Indianapolis
A blaze at the Polk Milk Company's ice cream plant in Indianapolis destroyed six thousand gallons of ice cream and caused about 40,000 dollars in damages last night.
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Indianapolis
Polk Milk Company
Indiana Day at Greensburg Odd Fellows Home
Local members of the Odd Fellows and Rebekah lodges will travel to the Greensburg Odd Fellows Home for Indiana Day. Guests bring basket dinners and join residents for a picnic. Officers from grand lodge encampment and Rebekah assembly will attend with a music program planned in the afternoon.
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Odd Fellows and
Rebekah Lodges
Greensburg
Odd Fellows Home
Indiana
Grand Lodge
Rebekah Assembly
Licensed to Wed in Newport Area
Special Circuit Judge Donald G. Stokes issued licenses for Harold Myers and Patricia Weaver. D. E. Evol and Mary Payton. Jesse Hughes and Mary Fennacon. Harvey Catterson and Mollie Wilds. All pairs list their residences in Bloomingdale Clinton Universal.
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Newport
Ind
Donald G. Stokes
Harold Myers
Patricia Weaver
Bloomingdale
D. E. Evol
Mary Payton
Clinton
Jesse Hughes
Mary Fencannon
Harvey Catterson
Mollie Wilds
Universal
Four Clay County youths headed to Indianapolis for induction
Four Clay county young men left early Thursday for Indianapolis to be inducted into the armed forces, marking a significant moment as they enter military service.
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Brazil
Ind
Clay County
Indianapolis
Motorists Fined In City Court
William B. Riggs of Metcalf Illinois was fined $3.75 for running a southbound red light at Lafayette and Maple. Forest Ferris of West Union Illinois paid $3.75 for a red light violation at Eleventh Street and Wabash. Norman Day of 520 Poplar pleaded guilty to operating a motorcycle without a muffler and must show proof by June 28 after installing a muffler. John Mason of 1700 North Fifth Street faced a $5 fine with $1.75 suspended for license status after a May 5 incident.
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William B. Riggs
Metcalf
Illinois
Edward S. Everett
Lafayette
Maple Avenues
Forest Ferris
West Union
Eleventh Street
Wabash Avenue
Norman Day
Poplar Street
Everett
John Mason
North Fifth Street
Two Divorces Granted and Three Filed in Court
Judge Albert R. Owens granted Ruth Pressley a divorce from Raymond Pressley with custody of three minor children and $15 weekly support. Wayne Wade’s divorce from Irene Wade, formerly Burkey, was granted. Three new divorce cases filed include Rosella M. Pine versus Adrea C. Pine with cruelty allegations and custody sought. Waldo Robert Jones versus Donna Lee Jones with claims of neglect and long separations. William Carlyle versus Margaret Lucille Carlyle with cruelty allegations.
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Albert R. Owens
Superior Court No. 2
Ruth Pressley
Raymond Pressley
Wayne Wade
Irene Wade
Waldo Robert Jones
Donna Lee Jones
William Carlyle
Margaret Lucille Carlyle
R. E. Proctor Dies at 68 in Elkhart
Elkhart Indiana June 21 Robert Emmet Proctor former state senator and former national president of the Fraternal Order of Eagles Lodge died today in Elkhart General Hospital at age 68.
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Elkhart
Ind
Robert Emmet Proctor
Order of Eagles Lodge
Elkhart General Hospital
Job Seekers List Decreases Here in Terre Haute Area
Unemployment in the Terre Haute area rose slightly due to railroad and coal mining layoffs, yet the labor market looks brighter than a year ago. Job seekers registered with the Indiana Employment Security Division fell from 4 873 on June 1 1950 to 3 371 at the start of the month. The Vigo Vermillion Clay Parke and Putnam counties office notes an influx of students and teachers seeking summer work. Employers needing summer help can visit the Star Building second floor or call C 6076.
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Terre Haute
Joe H. Petty
Indiana Employment Security Division
Vigo
Vermillion
Clay
Parke
Putnam Counties
Star
Life Saving Classes Announced by Red Cross
Mary Henderson safety chairman announces junior and senior life saving classes at the municipal swimming pool from June 25 to June 30 mornings. Applicants 12 and older qualify for junior, 16 and older for senior. Lessons start after registration.
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Brazil
Ind
Mary Henderson
Red Cross Safety
English man awaits arson sentence after burglary fire
Boone Shelton, 27, already serving a reformatory term for petit larceny, awaits sentencing on a first degree arson conviction. A Crawford Circuit Court jury found him guilty yesterday for the fire and burglary at a farm house near English early in 1950.
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English
Ind
Boone Shelton
Sentenee
Crawford
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