Death notices and obituaries from Terre Haute area
Death notices list Ethel Thirkill Powell 66 Indianapolis. Martha A. Dunkley 82 St. Mary of the Woods Village. Mary Thompkins 83 Terre Haute. Mildred C. Rich 71 Shelburn. Ray Martin 87 Long Beach formerly West Terre Haute. Bernice E. Libby 72 Evansville. Robert L. Shepherd 73 Terre Haute area. Hattie Gertrude Van Patten 61 West Terre Haute. Herschel Mattox 54 Indianapolis. Iva M. Alsman Sullivan 82 Sullivan. Dorothy Davis 71 Terre Haute. Edith W Somerville Clinton 85. John E. Pierce Hymera Shelburn 88. Grace M. Waters Dana 89. Services, burial details, and survivors follow for each.
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Ethel Thirkill Powell
Belleview Place
Indianapolis
Methodist Hospital
Second Timothy Baptist Church
Eugene
Clarence E. Uzzell
Rose Mary Cox
Elouise Dillard
Thomas Dillard
Terre Haute
Stuart Mortuary
North West St
New Crown Cemetery
Martha A. Dunkley
St. Mary-of-the-Woods Village
Union Hospital
Patrick J. Ryan
Father Galvin
St. Mary-of the-Woods Catholic Church
Highland Lawn Cemetery
Ray Martin
West Terre Haute
Long Beach
Calif
Bedino Chapel of the Valley
Bethesda
Martin
Marion Heights
Eva
Bud
Ray
Bill
Danny
Annie Montgomery
Jenny Cahoone
Ethel Williamson
Cloverdale
Helen Drake
Michigan
Hattie Gertrude van Patten
Bedine Chapel
Valley
Pleasant View Cemetery
William
Mary Wardle
Ruth Roush
New Goshen
Pauline Parker
Roberta Christ
Clinton Girl Missing Continues Search
Clinton police report 19 year old Linda Stull missing since Monday while collecting for the Terre Haute Star. REACT emergency CB network members assist in a wide search around Clinton Indiana near 160 North 9th Street.
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Clinton
Ind
Ben Turchi
Turchi
Linda Stull
N. 9Th St
Terre Haute
REACT
IvyTech Board Meeting Set for June 28
The Indiana Vocational Technical College Terre Haute board of trustees will meet at 7 30 p m Tuesday June 28 on the local campus. Regional trustees include Paul Benning John Bloxsome Charlotte Caldwell Reuben Dooley Charles Morris Wayne Pierce and Mike Rendall. The Royal Montreal Golf Club claims to be the oldest in North America established in 1873.
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Indiana Vocational , Technical College-Terre Haute
Paul Benning
John Bloxsome
Charlotte Caldwell
Reuben Dooley
Charles Morris
Wayne Pierce
Mike Rendall
Labor Party Wins Histadrut Test In Israel Vote
Labor remains the Histadrut dominant force with 52 percent of 70 percent counted while Likud rises to 30 percent. The results test Prime Minister Begin’s new government and hint at labor’s influence over worker owned industries and policy. The DMC gains 7 percent amid party realignment. The note about Dalmatia cherries appears as a stray fragment.
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Histadrut
Labor
Begin
Likud
Labor Federation
Israel
Davar
Simha Ehrlich
Yeruham Meshel
Shimon Peres
Democratic Movement For Change
DMC
Man Fights Great White Shark Off Antigua in TV Plan
Richard Minns, 57, tested himself by diving with two five foot bang sticks against a pair of great white sharks off Antigua. He claimed both sharks were killed with a two-shot strike and photographed by a four-man crew for possible network telecast.
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Houston
UPS
Richard Minns
Acapulco
Cozumel
Lake Tahoe
Australia
Great Barrier Reef
Antigua
West Indies
Minns
Lilly Announces Plans For Clinton Expansion
Eli Lilly and Co plans an $11.2 million expansion of the Clinton Laboratories starting next month. M. T. Davis, director of administration for the Vermillion plant, said the project will create jobs and expand research capacity at the facility.
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Lilly
Clinton
Eli Lilly and Co
Clinton Laboratories
M.T. Davis
Lilly plant to expand with antibiotics work in Indiana
County plant confirms Lilly plans and calls move a continuation of growth. Two projects at the site may start by July. One converts a 12,000 square foot chemical building into flexible production for several antibiotics. The $9.8 million plan includes environmental controls and a 24,000 square foot warehousing expansion.
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Lilly
Fourth of July Plans Complete
The 54th annual community Fireworks and Patriotic program will be July 4 at the Vigo County Fairgrounds. Admission is 1.50 with under 12 free with an adult. Gates open 6 pm and the event opens with the Independence Day Open quarter mile auto racing championships.
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Vigo County Fairgrounds
Fred W. Schwartz
Schwartz
James W. English
al Eldred
Fred Sutton
Arthur Bryant
J.B. Harned
James Johnson
Robert Cotty
English
Bryant
Sutton
Johnson
Byron W. Brentlinger
George Brodie
Crotty
Gate
Robert Crum
Vernon Ae
Henge
Paul Hertwig
Robert
Shanklin
Hertwig
Harned
Showers Arrive in Indiana After Prolonged Dry Spell
The National Weather Service reports a broad rain area across Indiana ending a long dry spell. Southern two-thirds of the state face 100 percent rainfall, with northern regions at 30 percent today. By Thursday, statewide chances rise to 50 to 70 percent, with expected totals of one inch or more in the south and about half an inch in the north by morning.
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United Press International
Indiana
National Weather Service
NWS
First Lady Visits Frisco Advocating Harassment-Free Homosexuals
Rosalynn Carter told gay activists in San Francisco that homosexuals should be free of harassment during her western tour. She avoided answering if she would allow her daughter Amy to be taught by a gay teacher and cited President Carter’s stance on the issue.
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Carter
Latin America
U.S
UPI
San Francisco
Rosalynn Carter
Amy
Honolulu
Jimmy
White House Stands Firm on CPI Outlook
The White House remains undaunted by May CPI rise of 0.6 percent and keeps its forecast for a 6.7 percent year end. Spokesman Jody Powell says the CPI trend supports the administration’s positive economic projection despite five consecutive price increases totaling a 7.4 percent compound annual rate.
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White House
Washington
UPI
Jody Powell
Elderly Victims of Forced Retirement Warned
Washington based UPI reports Arthur Flemming head of the U S Commission on Civil Rights and Commissioner on Aging says compulsory retirement hurts older Americans and may tie to higher death by own action rates. He cites 25 percent of crisis reports involve people 65 plus and urges counseling retraining and placement for second or third careers.
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Washington
UPI
U.S. Commission On Civil Rights
Arthur Flemming
U.S. Commissioner On
Flemming
House to Act on Mine Safety
Senate approves tighter mine safety laws moving enforcement to the Labor Department. Carter administration backs the bills while mine operators warn of higher costs for energy and production. A House committee has approved similar legislation and awaits floor action.
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Washington
Labor Department
House
Senate
Carter Administration
Interior Department
Health care reform plan bogged down by bureaucracy says Talmadge
Senator Herman E. Talmadge chairs the Senate Health Finance subcommittee and criticizes the Health, Education and Welfare reorganization plan as a massive bureaucratic boondoggle. He urges a General Accounting Office investigation into the plan to create a Health Financing Administration overseeing most health programs.
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Washington
UPI
Herman E. Talmadge
D-Ga
Talmadge
Senate Health Finance
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
General Accounting Office
Begin to Visit Washington for Talks with Carter
Israel's new prime minister Menahem Begin will visit Washington July 19-20 for a working session with President Carter. White House spokesman Jody Powell said the president looks forward to meeting Begin as part of discussions with Middle East leaders and reaffirmed pursuit of secure lasting peace in the region.
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Washington
UPI
Israel
Menahem Begin
Carter
White House
Begin
Jody Powell
United States
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the Tribune
Terre Maute
Mary Thompkins
Margaret Ave
Gillis Memory Chapel
Robert Tackett
Mildred C. Rich
Dreiser Square
DeBaun Funeral Home
Wayland Siders
Little Flock Cemetery
Shelburn
Bernice E. Libby
Evansville
Booneville
Bedino Peace Chapel
William Stone
Roselawn Memorial Park
George D
Hopewell
Freida Dix
Eugene Alford
Bayshore
N.Y
Robert L. Shepherd
S. Third St
Beulah Rollings
Arnold Shepherd
Decatur, II
Herschel Mattox Fontanet
Herschel Mattox
Veteran's Hospital
Mattox Funeral Home
Joe Montgomery
Sulphur Springs
Iva M. Alsman Sullivan
Iva M. Alsman
N. Broad St
Mary Sherman Hospital
Alexander Funeral
John Lyttle
Center Ridge Cemetery
Friends
Sullivan First Christian Church
Royal Neighbors of America
Sullivan American Legion Post No
Bessie Jones
Gault
Dorothy Davis Sullivan
Dorothy Davis
N. Court St
Alexander Funeral Home
North State Street Church
Edith W Somerville Clinton
First
Edith W. Somerville
Meadows Manor North
John Somerville
Robert Somerville
Neshanie
N.J
Helen Baldwin
Charleston
W. Va
John E. Pierce Hymera
John E. Pierce
McHugh
Oak Grove Cemetery
Lester
Hanley William
Hazel Stephens
Jayne Tygart
Vernon
Cecil
Frank
San Diego
Grace M. Waters Dana
Grace M. Waters
Dana
Hilltop Convalescent Center
Ill
Overpeck
Bono Cemetery
Bono Methodist Church
Floyd Bowling
Richard Bowling
Lacon
Marie Weaver
Ventura
Earl Waters
Decateur, Ill
Mable Baehr
Rockport, N.Y
San Jose
Janet Gray Hayes
IvyTech Board
Royal Montreal Golf Club
North America
Labor Party
Tel Aviv
Histadrut Trade Union Federation
Dalmatia
Yugoslavia
Indianapolis Livestock
Chicago
Cash Grain
Board of Trade
Davis
Frisco
IBM
CBS
NSM
National
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