Produce prices ease on many items this week
Beef shunned from distant commercial growing areas contributes to a broad drop in prices for cabbage, snap beans, celery, lettuce, squash and raspberries. Other items such as beets, melons, cauliflower, cucumbers, tomatoes and watermelons also fall while carrots and higher quality strawberries edge up. Some retailers report up to ten cent cuts per pound on coffee.
Lightning strike odds drop to seven in a million
A health and safety note states the probability of a person being struck by lightning is about seven in one million. The figure underscores the rarity of such an event and the importance of precautions during thunderstorms.
West Terre Haute Notes Births Parties And Trips
West Terre Haute notes recount a Campbell Soup Co party honoring Ruth Rader born June 21 with gifts and games won by Goldie Hatcher and others. Flora Hurst celebrated her 82nd birthday with family including Nellie Hurst. dinner by Ray and Mrs Hurst. Local residents Gilmour Tartaglia family returned from a two week motor trip to Florida with stops in Miami St Augustine and Silver Springs.
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West Terre Haute
Campbell Soup Company
Ruth Rader
North Ninth Street
Pearl Johnson
Winifred Johns
Myrtle Ranney
Dorotha Murphy
Anna Douglas
Anna Downy
Emma Rodgers
Rose Bayless
Myrtle Roberts
June Hoopingarner
Beulah Rollings
Emagene Dobbs
Ruth Faye Hoopingarner
Colleen Murphy
Sarah Sellers
Detroit
Hurst
Nellie G. Hurst
Great Council
Pocahontas
Four Hursts
Henry Gilmour
North Sixth Street
Anthony Tartaglia
Theresa
Charles
Florida
Miami
St. Augustine
Silver Springs
Miami Beach
Court of Honor at St Margaret Marys Church Scouts
Ten scouts from Troop 25 of St. Margaret Mary's Church were advanced in rating at a court of honor ceremony. The event also marked the troop charter presentation by Russell Archer of the Vigo District Wabash Valley Boy Scout Council.
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ST. Margaret Mary's
St. Margaret Mary’s Church
Seventh
Voorhees Streets
Russell Archer
Vigo
Wabash
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Flora Hurst
South Seventh
DEPT
Sheers
Bemberg
Bray
Floyd Cobb
Harold Hazeltine
Mack van Houtin
John Medley
David Medley
Rob
Ert Inks
Ronald Frye
Pat Bray
Jim Maskell
Tom Maskell
Joe Wendel
Richard Osburn
Troop Board of Review
Optometrists
North 7Th St
Silverstein Brothers, Inc
Bigelow -Sanford” Mills Warehouse
Bigelow Clifton
Bigelow
Cassandra
Willow Green
Ferrari
Axminster
Bigelow “Broadripple
Greige
Green
Beauvais
Brother