Police Hunt Brothers After Dynamite Bombing Attempt
Police pursued James, Joseph, and Gerald Hecker after a Sunday bombing at a bowling alley. One brother hurled a bomb at night watchman Thomas Williams, wounding property but not the officers or bystanders as Gerald and two others were captured. James and Joseph escaped during the confusion. Gerald was detained by police with Williams aiding the pursuit.
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Hue
James
William Robertson
Gerald
Joseph
St. Louis
Gerald Hecker
Thomas Williams
Williams
Photographer Leslie Galloway Dies in Clinton
Leslie Galloway 39 former Clinton resident and press photographer for the Hammond Times died of a heart attack at his home. Survived by wife Elva H., son Thomas, mother Mrs Jennie Galloway of Terre Haute and brother Max Galloway of Indianapolis. Funeral plans not listed. Great Britain losses in World War I cited as 750000 killed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton
Ind
Leslie Galloway
Hammond Times
Star
Jennie Galloway
North Eleventh Street
Terre Haute
Galloway
Clinton High School
Indiana University
Kent State University
Kent
Ohio
Seabees
Elva H
Thomas
Max Galloway
Indianapolis
Mine Institute For Inspectors Under Way Here
Delegations from 18 states attend the four day institute led by Ben H. Schull of Illinois as discussions focus on safety in coal and metal mines. Attendees include G. H. Deike of Pittsburgh and officials from Indiana University tours and a banquet with Howard T. Batman delivering the principal address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mine Institute
G. H. Deike
Pittsburgh
Deike
A. D. Sisk
U. S. Bureau of Mines
Arlington
Four Day Institute
Indiana
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Kentucky
Illinois
Ronald Beaton
Sprinchill
Nova Scotia
Joseph Dutton
Alberta
Canada
Ben H. Schull
Terre Haute
Colorado
New Mexico
Charles Ferguson
United Mine Workers of America
Institute
St. Mary-of-the-Woods College
Elks Country Club
Bloomington
Indiana University
Mayflower Room
Howard T. Batman
Lynch Coal Operators Reciprocal Assn
Charles Purcell
Bureau of Mines and Mining For
Deaths Clarence C Winters and Leora L Worth
Clarence C Winters aged 73 of 3241 North Twenty-second Street died Sunday at home. Survived by Lena widow, daughter Lila Fisher, son Garland C., sister Zona Barrett, six grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Burial Roselawn Memorial Park with Masonic rites. Leora Leslie Worth aged 74 of 508 North Fifth Street died Monday at St. Anthony Hospital. Survived by Otis husband, daughter Tressie Criss, brother Algy Bemis, sister Clara Light, two grandchildren, one grandchild, several nieces and nephews. Burial Roselawn Memorial cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence C. Winters
North -Twenty-second Street
Social Lodge
F&am
Terre Haute
R&sm
Royal Arch Masons
Lena
Lila Fisher
Garland C
Sullivan
Zona Barrett
Thomas Funeral Home
Sam Boyll
Roselawn Memorial Park
Social No. 86
Leora Leslie Worth
North Fifth Street
St. Anthony Hospital
Otis
Tressie Gladys Criss
Algy Bemis
Detroit
Mich
Clara Light
Hemington
Calif
Briley Chapel
EUB Church
Lewis
Ind
Rebekah Lodge
Eastern Star of
Five day old Vicars baby dies in West Terre Haute
Larry Lee Vicars five day old son of Mr and Mrs John Vicars of 822 South Seventh street West Terre Haute died at 1015 p m Sunday at St Anthony Hospital Surviving include twin sister Loretta Ann another sister Connie Gayle a brother John Russell II grandmother Mrs Loretta Vicars and great grandmother Mrs Augusta Bird The body is at Bedino Chapel of the Valley West Terre Haute calling after 6 p m Monday Services will be held 1030 a m Tuesday funeral chapel Bethesda cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Lee Victars
John Vicars
South Seventh Street
West Terre Haute
St. Anthony Hospital
Loretta Ann
Connie Gayle
John Russell
Loretta Vicars
Augusta Bird
RR 3
Bedino
Bethesda Cemetery
Death of David Leventhal in Indianapolis
Word reaches Jack Leventhal of Terre Haute native David Leventhal aged 54 dying of a heart attack at home in Indianapolis. Body at Aaron Ruben Funeral Home with calls, funeral at 10 am Tuesday at the Hebrew Congregational Temple Sixty-fourth and Meridian with burial in Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Leventhal
South Sixth Street
Indianapolis
David Leventhal
Terre Haute
Aaron- Ruben
Hebrew Congregational Temple
Sixty-fourth
Meridian Streets
Death of Rev Charles F Shepard at 49 in Terre Haute
Reverend Charles F Shepard 49 died Sunday night at 2701 Franklin street. Survived by father Walter B Shepard and stepmother of Terre Haute, three brothers Walter Phoenix Arizona James and Oscar of Terre Haute, a stepbrother Emery E Price Sheridan Wyoming, two sisters Mrs Mabel wig and Mrs ee cle tee of Terre Haute. Body to Mt Pleasant Church for 2 pm Wednesday services with Rev Loren Maxwell officiating and burial at Highland Lawn. Friends may call after 7 pm Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles F. Shepard
Franklin Street
Walter B. Shepard
Terre Haute
Walter
Phoenix
Ariz
James
Oscar
Emery E. Price
Sheridan
Wyo
Mabel — Wig
Ee Cle Tee
Terree Haute
Thomas
Death of Pearl Harmon Willard Former Terre Haute Resident
Word reached Mrs Frances Holmes of Logan Utah of the death of her brother Pearl Harmon Willard 75 a former Terre Haute resident He lived in Chicago and is survived by his widow Carrie and six daughters The body will be returned to Edwards Funeral Home Chicago for funeral services and burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Holmes
Logan
Utah
Pearl Harmon Willard
Terre Haute
Willard
Chicago
Carrie
Edwards Funeral Home
Funeral services for Mrs Florrie Zigler at Gillis Memory Chapel
Funeral services for Mrs Florrie Zigler 63 who died Saturday will be at 2 o clock Tuesday morning at Gillis Memory Chapel Dr Marvin E Utter will officiate Continued services will be at 1 o'clock tomorrow afternoon at UB Church at Eaglesville and burial will be in Eaglesville cemetery Surviving brother John W Rice Burns City is named after previous omission
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florrie Zigler
Gillis Memory Chapel
Marvin E. Utter
UB Church
Eaglesville
Raglesville
John W. Rice
Burns City
Linton
Ind
William Stevenson
Vicksburg
Anderson-Poindexter Memory Chapel
Maurice Clymore
Fairview Cemetery
Mary Bedwell
Isabel Mair
Crown Point
John B
Thomas M. Ofoe
William
Indianapolis
Mararet Sian
Mary Bunn
Hamilton
Ontario
John
Sterlingshire
Scotland
William S Adams 74 Died at Union Hospital
William Santford Adams 74 of RR 5 died at 10 30 am Saturday at Union Hospital. Survived by widow Nancy two daughters Waneta Milner and Pauline Modesitt both of Brazil a sister Estella Lowe Terre Haute and two grandchildren. Body to Gillis Memory Chapel with arrangements pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Santford Adams
RR 5
Union Hospital
Nancy
Waneta Milner
Brazil
Pauline Modesitt
Estella Lowe
Terre Haute
Gillis Memory Chapel
Funeral services for Mrs Tressie Brown Dagger
Mrs Tressie Brown Dagger 54 of Carlisle RR 2 dies Saturday Funeral at Mt Moriah Methodist Church Tuesday 10 am Rev Raymond Shelton to officiate Burial in adjacent cemetery Body at Newkirk Funeral Home Dugger until one hour before service then to church Surviving husband Gerthel two daughters Marjorie Boone Mildred Cunningham three brothers Rollie Leslie Gilbert Dunbar three sisters Corda Mower Helen Pahmeier Bessie Sligar Ethel Cobb and three grandchildren
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Dagger
Ind
Tressie Brown
Carlisle
Mt. Moriah Methodist Church
Raymond Shelton
Newkirk
Dugger
Gerthel
Marjorie Boone
Anderson
Mildred Cunningham
Rollie Dunbar
Middleton
Leslie Dunbar
Gilbert Dunbar
Terre Haute
Corda Mower
Helen Pahmeier
Bessie Sligar
Ethel Cobb
Mrs. Margaret Raybould 74 Died In Brazil Ind
Mrs. Margaret Raybould a 74 year old resident of Brazil Indiana died Sunday at the home of her daughter Mrs Ethel Zimmerman in Toledo Ohio She belonged to Epworth Methodist Church and the Rebekah Lodge of Brazil Surviving are four stepdaughters two of Brazil and two of Terre Haute a stepson a brother and a sister The body will be returned to Miller and Sons Funeral Home for calling after 4 PM Monday with services at 130 PM Wednesday Burial in Cottage Hill Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazil
Ind
Margaret Raybould
Ethel Zimmerman
Toledo
Ohio
Epworth Methodist Church
Rebekah Lodge
Elizabeth Carter
Emma Cagle
Mary Martin
Anita McMains
Terre Haute
Ben Raybould
John Smith
Indianapolis
Kate Lynch
Knightsville
Miller and Sons
Cottage Hill Cemetery
Sullivan coal miner Grover E Ellis Sullivan dies at 71
Grover E Ellis 71 of Sullivan died Sunday night at Union Hospital Terre Haute. Retired coal miner and First Christian Church member. Survived by widow Ruth. three daughters Gwen Rusk Gretchen Robinson Carmen Schroeder. two sons Robert Sullivan Joe Miami Okla. brother George Ellis Sullivan. two half sisters Mary McDaniels Terre Haute Pansey Morgan Los Angeles. two half brothers Oscar Davis Terre Haute Elmer Davis Linton. 19 grandchildren 3 great grandchildren. Body to Carruthers Funeral Home Sullivan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan
Ind
Grover E. Ellis
Union Hospital
Terre Haute
First Christian Church
Ruth
Gwen Rusk
Gretchen Robinson
Carmen Schroeder
Lincoln
Mich
Robert
Joe
Miami
Oklo
George Ellis
Mary McDaniels
Pansey Morgan
Los Angeles
Cal
Oscar Davis
Elmer Davis
Linton
Carruthers Funeral
Deadline Approaching in Steel Strike Faceoff
Federal mediators push a non inflationary wage increase to fund welfare payments while avoiding immediate raises. Steel industry proposes a one year wage price freeze and talks on efficiency changes. McDonald and Cooper deny knowledge of a key proposal as production slows to 92.5 percent capacity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blough
Cooper
McDonald
Eisenhower
Federal Mediation Service
New York
Steel Magazine
Mrs. J. W. Lloyd Dies in Hoylake at 86
Mrs J W Lloyd mother of Foreign Secretary Selwyn Lloyd died Sunday night in Hoylake England at age 86.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoylake
England
J. W. Lloyd
Selwyn Lloyd
Miners Die in Blast at Oviedo Coal Mine Near Quieres
A mine near Quieres, Oviedo, Spain, suffered a deadly blast that killed three miners. Rescue teams searched for ten others believed trapped. The June 22 incident prompted a full-scale rescue effort amid dangerous fire damp conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oviedo
Spain
Quieres
Funeral services for Delbert Lewis held in Rockville
Delbert Lewis 58 a Rockville merchant and farmer and town board member died Saturday. Special funeral services set for 10 Tuesday morning at Barnes Mortuary with Rev Paul Shepard officiating and burial in Roselawn Memorial Park. Friends may call after 10 Monday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockville
Ind
Delbert Lewis
Barnes Mortuary
Paul Shepard
Roselawn Memorial Park
Conference aides report Geneva stalemate and Berlin aims
The meeting notes Herter warning on Soviet aims to absorb West Berlin and keep Germany divided. Western ministers plan a three week cooling off before talks resume July 13. Koslov may visit Washington as new Soviet overtures are explored. Izvestia claims progress and a basis for agreement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herter
Geneva
Soviet Union
West Berlin
East Germany
Germany
Russia
Washington
Frol R. Koslov
U.S.S.R
Rites Tuesday For F R Waldron Business Leader
Funeral services for F R Waldron longtime Temple member Rotary secretary 1917 22 and leader of the Banks of the Wabash Association 28 years will be held Tuesday at 11 AM. Survived by widow Mable Pearl the Indianapolis Terre Haute and Indianapolis clubs and orders he served with. Cremation will follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wabash Association
BWA
Dresser Riverside Drive
Chauncey Rose Memorial
Fairbanks Park
Fourth Street
City Hall
Dresser Memorial Association
Paul Dresser
United States
Wabash River Bridge
Columbia Club of
Indianapolis
Terre Haute
F&am
Scottish Rite
Valley of Indianapolis
Zorah Shrine Temple
Elks Lodge No
Waldron
Mable Pearl
Swan Street
Claude Young
Funeral services for Mrs. Annie L. Siner
Mrs. Annie L. Siner age 80 died recently. Funeral services will be at 2 PM Tuesday at Miller & Sons Funeral Home with Rev. Dallas Rissler officiating. Burial follows in Matkins Cemetery. Friends may call after 2:30 PM Monday at the funeral home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazil
Ind
Annie L. Siner
Miller & Sons
Dallas Rissler
Matkins Cemetery
Funeral services for Mrs Dora Cunningham Sullivan
Mrs Dora Cunningham Sullivan 85 died Thursday. Funeral set for 2 P M Tuesday at Alexander Funeral Home with Rev Ben Merold officiating. Burial in Center Ridge cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan
Ind
Dora Cunningham
Alexander Funeral Home
Ben Merold
Center Ridge Cemetery
James P. Clark Sugar Creek Trustee Dies
James P. Clark longtime Sugar Creek Township trustee died Sunday at 5:45 a m in St Anthony Hospital He served as trustee 1947 to 1954 and was a precinct committeeman 1938 to 1950 The 53 year old West Terre Haute resident leaves a widow Catherine two daughters Mrs Selma Hos and Mrs Betty Drake two sons James A and Ernest L Clark four sisters and eight grandchildren Funeral Wednesday at 1 30 pm from Bedino funeral chapel West Terre Haute burial Bethesda cemetery Revs Sam J Boyll and James Dickey officiating
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James P. Clark
Sugar Creeks Township
St. Anthony Hospital
Bedino
West Terre Haute
Clark
RR 3
Young Men’s Club of
Sugar Creek
Democratic Organization
Catherine
Selma Hos
Derby
Kan
Betty Drake
Terre Haute
James A
Ernest L. Clark
Helena Dean
Edith Lane
Sanford
Ann Hatch
San Fernando
Calif
Margaret McClain
Bedine Chapel
Sam J. Boyll
James Dickey
Bethesda Cemetery
Louisiana Dreads Week of Turmoil and Free Doms Fight
A chaotic week looms as mental patients gain potential sanity hearings and Long’s supporters fear his power. Joe Arthur Sims heads the legal defense in the freedom battle, once defeated for attorney general by Judge Leblanc who committed Long. Louis Prima’s early music origins are noted with a cigar box violin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long
Joe Arthur Sims
Sims
Leblanc
Louisiana National Guard
Gambling ring case looms as jury trial expands
U S Attorney General observers will monitor a high profile gambling operation trial tied to racketeering. Witnesses from Indianapolis and Terre Haute media coverages, plus stars like Zeppo Marx, are expected as the case widens. government prosecutors outline a multi week schedule with potential 50 new witnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gle
U. S
William Rogers
Tabbert
James S. Raber
Phillip R. Melangton
U. S. Treasury
Glen Johnson
Richard Poppa
Henry T. Nicholas
U. S. Internal Revenue Service
Cincinnati
Palmer K. Ward
Indianapolis
Morris Shenker
St. Louis
Dan Davies
Newport
Richard Gorman
Chicago
Sidney Glazer
Zeppo Marx
Chambers Summer Roundup Thursday at Terre Haute Country Club
Chamber of Commerce officers directors and committee chairmen gather Thursday evening at the Country Club of Terre Haute for the first summer roundup. Dinner reservations should be done with the Chamber office before Wednesday. A brief business meeting and committee sessions follow the meal with more than 300 citizens involved in 24 committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Country Club of
Terre Haute
Chamber
Two Mexicans Lynched by Mob at Isla Village Square
Two men Julian Benitez 26 and Francis Coda 28 were torn from Isla jail cells by a mob of about 4000 in Veracruz. They were beaten to death after being accused of raping and killing a three year old girl. An official said one victim might be innocent and the investigation continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jalapa
Mexico
Julian Benitez
Francisco Coda
Isla
Veracruz
Benitez
Coda
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Capps FL
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Jaymar
Botany Arrow Jockey
Herb Leach
Quality Shop, Inc
Merrill
Vinylene
Kor-X
Wabash Ave
South 7Th St
Greenwood North Tei
RE Haute
Stewart & Foulke
Famous Brand
Larry Lee Vicars
Mrs
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Hod Carriers Union
Glendora
Vivian Beaman
Marie Bennett
Charles Fox
Hammond
Nofel Jones
French Lick
E. W. Walsh
Altmaa
Blast
Miller and Sons Funeral Home
F.R. Waldron
Led Wabash Association
Naat
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EL SS
Rene Dees
Poplar Sts. Funeral Home
Crawford
Louisiana
Louis Prima
S. 4Th St
Carolyn Pickering
The
Indianapolis Star
James McManus
Indianapolis Times
Dick Franzen
Terre Haute Star
John Potisek
Terre Haute Tribune
Helen Ryan
WTHI
Martin Plaseak
WBOW
Ryan
Shaffer
Horwick
A. Goldstandt
Feerer
Optometrist
Chambers
Garfield
5TH
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Bowsher Agency Insurance
W Francis Porter
Lafayette
Apple House
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