Republicans Complete Plans On Convention
The GOP named keynote speaker Langlie and top roles for eastern and western leaders as plans for the San Francisco convention on Aug. 20 moved forward. Officials expect Eisenhower to be the nominee despite illness, with Hall, Hagerty, and Nixon figures shaping the event.
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Washington
GOP
Republican Arrangements Committee
San Francisco
Eisenhower
Arthur B. Langlie
House
Joseph W. Martin
Massachusetts
Senate Gop
William F. Knowland
California
Resolutions Committee
Prescott Bush
Connecticut
Langlie
White House
Warren G. Magnuson
Bush
Leonard W. Hall
National Committee
Hall
Richard M. Nixon
Nixon
James C. Hagerty
Mary Antonini Dies in Chicago Restaurant Owner
Mrs. Mary S. Antonini 75 owner of the Antonini Restaurant died at 4 p m Friday in Chicago after illness. Survived by two daughters Mrs Cris Rhodoghiero and Mrs Angelo Grolla of Chicago, three sons Ameedo Ettore and Louis, ten grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Body to Panazzo Funeral Home Chicago then Karano vich Funeral Home here for Monday Requiem Mass at Sacred Heart Church burial Riverside cemetery.
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Clinton
Ind
Mary S. Antonini
North Ninth Street
Antonini
Cris Rhodoghiero
Chicago
Joan Bennetti
Rhodoghiero
Angelo Grolla
Amedeo
Ettore
Muncie
Louis
Grand Rapids
Mich
Panazzo
Karanovich
Sacred Heart Church
Jerome Bennett
Riverside Cemetery
Queen Turn To Faith Healer Spurs Healing Debate
Washington dispatch notes renewed church interest in spiritual healing as skepticism wanes. Clergymen from Protestant and Catholic groups argue miracles occur even with modern medicine, while distinguishing faith in Christ from self styled healers.
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Juliana
Netherlands
Washington
Religion In Life
John Pitts
First Welsh Presbyterian Church
Wilkes-Barre
Cyril C. Richardson
Union Theological Seminary
New York
Christ
God
Pilots' Association Picnic at Von Leer Lake July 15
The Wabash Valley Pilots' Association plans a July 15 picnic at von Leer Lake southeast of Riley. Activities include fishing boating swimming and hiking with meals provided by attendees. Planning discussed at the regular meeting at 1216 Wabash Ave. Chair Dr. M C Topping and committee coordinate the event with officers Ed Stoops president Lawrence Laren VP Joseph Sterger treasurer and Harold J Bitzego secretary.
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M. C. Topping
Topping
Hunter J. von Leer
Claude Shacklee
Harold Kadel
Edward “Ed’’ Stoops
Lawrence Laren
Joseph Sterger
Harold J. Bitzegaio
Burns from oil tank explosion injure two boys in Columbus
In Columbus Ohio on June 23 Robert Fletcher eight and James Plunkett ten dropped a book of lighted matches into a underground storage tank at a gasoline station. The resulting blast sprayed hot oil twenty feet, burning their faces and arms. Authorities said fumes ignited but fire was put out and no other damage occurred.
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Columbus
Ohio
Robert Fletcher
James Plunkett
Columbus Flood Rescue Involves Air Base Team
Amid heavy flooding near Columbus, air base personnel aiding civilian defense volunteers were tasked with evacuations. One airman fell into a swollen stream and drifted four blocks while clinging to a log before fellow airmen formed a human chain and rescued him.
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Heer
Columbus
Hope
Little Creek
Cecil
Frank L. Meshberger
Stone Company
Meshberger
Hall
Mary Tays
Nephew Finds Aunt Dead. Services Held for Anna May Collins
Mrs. Anna May Collins 70 of 415 Ohio Street was found dead at her residence Friday by her nephew Raymond Bell of Grand Rapids Michigan. County coroner said she had been dead about 12 hours. Funeral services set for 2 PM Sunday at Lawson and Son Funeral Home Brazil with Rev. Robert Shanklin officiating. Burial in Harmony Cemetery. Survived by sister Mrs. Rebecca Bell of Brazil and several nieces and nephews. Friends may call after 6 PM Saturday at the funeral home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna May Collins
Ohio Street
Lawson and Son
Brazil
Robert Shanklin
Harmony Cemetery
Raymond Bell
Grand Rapids
Mich
Rebecca Bell
Ethel Davis Estate Files for Probate
Attorney H Ralph Johnston Friday qualified as the administrator of the Ethel Davis estate by posting a 1000 bond before Probate Commissioner John F O'Brien. The estate lists 1000 in personal property and details the will leaving household goods to Edith Binkley Greencastle and 50 to William Albert Coates Sidell Sr Emma Waggoner Newcastle and rest to Nelson Coates Newcastle.
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H. Ralph Johnston Friday
Ethel Davis
John F. O’brien
Edith Binkley
Greencastle
William Albert Coates
Sidell
Emma Waggoner
North
Seventeenth Street
Nelson Coates
H. Avenue
Newcastle
Hells Canyon Bill May Be Made Rider
Senate action on the Hells Canyon Dam bill is considered for a rider on the Frying Pan Arkansas reclamation project authorization. Backers seek Republican votes by tying the two measures, with administration favored private power in Hells Canyon and Democratic support split on government involvement.
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Senate
Colorado
Hells Canyon
Senate Interior Committee
House Interior Committee
Defense
Charles E. Wilson
Dennis Chavez
D.-N.m
Wilson
George A. Smathers
D.-Fla
Internal Security
James C. Eastland
D.-Miss
Internal Security Subcommittee
Lutherans Seek Patch Up After Doctrinal Rift
At St Paul Minnesota June 23 delegates of the Missouri Synod Lutheran Church moved to patch differences with the Wisconsin and Norwegian synods. A resolution urged members to study and craft a jointly clear doctrine and practice statement, noting severance would be premature. Delegates also elected Arnold Grumm and Herman Harms along with W F Lichtsinn and Oliver Harms to top posts.
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ST. Paul, Minn
Missouri Synod of the
Lutheran Church
Missouri Synod
Norwegian Synod
Wisconsin Synod
American Lutheran Church
Arnold Grumm
Fargo
N. D
Herman Harms
St. Louis
W. F. Lichtsinn
Hammond
Ind
Oliver Harms
Houston
Tex
Lutheran Reform Move Clears Path to New Denomination
Leaders of the Evangelical Lutheran Church announce a merger path forming a new denomination of about 2 million, uniting the Evangelical Lutheran Church the American Lutheran Church and the United Evangelical Lutheran Church after a two thirds delegate vote to join the World Council of Churches. Dr. Fredrik Shiotz of Minneapolis said merger hinges on council membership.
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Minneapolis
Evangelical Lutheran Church
American Lutheran Church
United Evangelical Lutheran Church
E.L.C
World Council of Churches
Fredrik Shiotz
Council
President Eisenhower Improves. Out Of Bed 90 Minutes
President Eisenhower was up for 90 minutes in the living room with his brother and Mrs. Eisenhower, marking his longest time out of bed since surgery. His vitals remain normal and doctors say progress is very satisfactory as Hagerty deflects questions about campaign plans. He may soon face decisions on a possible second term.
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Richard M. Nixon
Walter Reed Hospital
Washington
Eisenhower
Leonard Heaton
Nixon
International
James C. Hagerty
Hagerty
Leonard W. Hall
Republican National Committee
Hall
San Fancisco
Adams
Arrangement Committee
Milton Eisenhower
Sister Magdalena Dies at St Marys
Sister Magdalena former Miss Anna Fitzpatrick died Friday night at St Mary of the Woods Convent after years of illness. A native of County Cavan Ireland she came to the United States in the 1880s and joined the Sisters of Providence in 1892. She taught seventh and eighth grades and served as a superior in several schools for 18 years. Requiem Mass at 9 am Monday at the Church of the Immaculate Conception burial in the convent cemetery. Surviving: one niece Mrs F L Lovett of West Lynn Massachusetts.
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MagdaleNa
Anna Fitzpatrick
St. Mary-of-the-Woods
County Cavan
Ireland
United States
Sisters of Providence
St. Mary’s
Church of the Immaculate Conception
Convent
F. L. Lovett
West Lynn
Mass
Death notice for Theodore A. Keaton Sr.
Funeral services for Theodore Alva Keaton Sr., 54, of 2510 Thompson Street, will be held at 3 p.m. Wednesday at Gillis Memory Chapel. Rev. Arthur S. Dodgson will officiate. Burial is planned at Roselawn Memorial Park. Friends may call after noon Sunday.
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Theodore Alva Keaton
Thompson Street
Gillis Memory Chapel
Arthur S. Dodgson
Roselawn Memorial Park
Mrs Louetta Richardson Rites Planned
Funeral services for Mrs. Louetta Richardson age 78, who died Thursday, will be held at 10 30 Monday morning at Gillis Memory Chapel. Burial follows at Highland Lawn cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home.
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Louetta Richardson
Gillis Memory Chapel
Highland Lawn Cemetery
Funeral services for Everett Harris in Gillis Memory Chapel
Everett Harris aged 64 of 936 North Sixth Street died Thursday. Services set for 1 30 PM Monday at Gillis Memory Chapel with Rev. Carson Spivey officiating. Burial will follow at Woodlawn cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home.
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Everett Harris
North Sixth Street
Gillis Memory Chapel
Rev
Carson Spivey
Woodlawn Cemetery
Funeral services for Gibbs Jr. one day old son
Funeral services for Samuel Richard Gibbs Jr one day old son of Mr and Mrs Samuel Richard Gibbs of Sanford who died Friday in Indianapolis will be held at 3 oclock Sunday afternoon at Bedino Chapel of the Valley Burial will be in Rose Hill cemetery.
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Samuel Richard Gibbs, Jr
Samuel Richard Gibbs
Sanford
Indianapolis
Bedino Chapel
Valley
Rose Hill Cemetery
Charles W Goshen 69 Dies in Brazil Indiana
Charles W Dutch Goshen 69 of 101 North Murphy Avenue died Friday at Clay County Hospital after a career as coal miner and maintenance engineer. Survived by widow Sylvia two sons William and Orville two daughters Gladys Thompson and Hila Louise a sister Ethel Lehman and ten grandchildren. Funeral held at Lawson Son Funeral Home with services Monday at 10 conducted by Rev A R nsen burial at Calcutta Cemetery Carbon.
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Brazil
Ind
Charles W. “Dutch” Goshen
North Murphy Avenue
Brazil Hollow Brick and Tile Company
Clay County Hospital
Clay County
United Brethren Faith
United Brick and Clay Workers of America
Sylvia
Thomas William
Orville
Gladys Thompson
Hila Louise
Carbon
Ethel Lehman
Lawson & Son Funeral Home
A. R Nsen
Calcutta
Eddie Webster Fontanet Obituary
Eddie Webster aged 67 died at 9 40 Friday night at his Coal Bluff home. Survived by widow Agnes Ellen four daughters and four sons a sister and a brother. Funeral 2 pm Monday at Mattox Funeral Home Fontanet with Rev James Pender officiating and Bee Ridge cemetery burial.
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Fontanet
Ind
Eddie Webster
Coal Bluff
Agnes Ellen
Forrest Payne
Diamond
June
Matilda Ann
Patsy
William
Carbon
George
Eddie Jr
Brazil
Ernest
Neva House
Farmersburg
Merrie
Palestine
Patchett Rites Planned For Martinsville Man
Jonathan Orville Patchett 70 dies at home in Martinsville at 5 p m Friday. Survived by two sons James Pendleton Ind and William Terre Haute four daughters Banor Greeson Champaign Dorothy Castor Olympia Falls WI Nadine Rinkenberger Gridley J Wilma Gene Allyn Cal es Heights Ill three brothers Herman Carl Earl all of Martinsville one sister Carrie White Charleston Ill Tentative funeral Sunday at Martinsville Methodist Church with Markwell Funeral Home Casey Ill
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Martinsville
Ill
Jonathan Orville Patchett
James
Pendleton
Ind
William
Terre Haute
Banor Greeson
Champaign
Dorothy Castor
Olympia Falls
Nadine Rinkenberger
Gridley
Wilma Gene Allyn
Cales Heights
Herman
Carl
Earl
Carrie White
Charleston
Til
Martinsville Methodist Church
Markwell
Casey
Rockville Man Robert Cloyd Dies at 70
Robert Cloyd of Rockville Indiana died Friday at his home at age 70. Survived by wife Ethel four sons Ellsworth James Donald and Robert Jr all in Indiana a foster daughter Helen Beard Clinton two brothers Thurman Phoenix and Lee Cleveland two sisters Mrs Laura Cook Montezuma and Mrs Bertha Teeters Bloomingdale and six grandchildren. Body to Branson Funeral Home for viewing after 7:30 PM Saturday. Funeral 2 PM Monday at the funeral home with burial in Memory Garden cemetery.
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Rockville
Ind
Robert Clyod
Bertha Teeters
Bloomingdale
Branson Fuennal
Memory Garden Cemetery
Funeral for Lillian Candler Held in Columbus Grove
Funeral services for Mrs. Lillian Candler 69 wife of the late Rev Burl H Candler Marshall will be at 2 PM Monday at Hartman Funeral Home Columbus Grove Ohio She died at 11 35 PM Thursday after a heart attack struck at a sister-in-law's home where her husband is buried She was a member of the W C T U and the Marshall Christian Church.
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Marshall, Ill
Lillian Candler
Burl H. Candler
Marshall
Columbus Grove
Ohio
Hartman Funeral Home
Candler
Marshall Christian Church
Two Indiana women die. services set in Bethany and Oak Hill
Mrs. Sarah Jane Edds 39 died at her daughter's home in Sullivan County. Survived by two sons, a daughter, a brother, 22 grandchildren and 34 great grandchildren. Funeral at Bethany Church Sunday at 4. Burial Bethany Cemetery. Mrs. Ella Sparks Cory 83 formerly of Cory died at Rodgers Nursing Home Jasonville. Survived by two sons, a brother, four grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Funeral at Oak Hill Church Riley Sunday at 2. Burial Oak Hill Cemetery.
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Dugger
Ind
Sarah Jane Edds
Kelle Knight
Ernest
Glessie
Sullivan
Nola Walters
Shelburn
Homer Carrico
Carlisle
Bethany Church
Bethany Cemetery
Ella Sparks Cory
Ella Sparks
Cory
Rodgers
Jasonville
Everett Sparks
Lewis
Orville Sparks
James van Dyke
Pimento
McClanahan
Oak Hill Church
Riley
Louis Drengacs
Oak Hill Cemetery
Funeral services for Kip Dawson Marshall II announced
Charles Kip Dawson Marshall II former Clark County resident died in Cincinnati Ohio Wednesday his funeral is set for 2 30 Sunday at the Moore Funeral Home officiated by G W Gibson burial in Marshall cemetery body to arrive Saturday evening Alonzo D Branson Paris Ir funeral services for 51 year old Branson brother of Troy and Carlyle Branson of Paris will be held at 1 o'clock Sunday afternoon
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Marshall, II
Charles ‘Kip’ Dawson
Clark County
Cincinnati
Ohio
Moore Funeral Home
G. W. Gibson
Marshall Cemetery
Paris
Alonzo D. Branson
Troy
Carlyle Branson
Barber Testifies as Customer Is Fined for Disturbing Peace
In St Louis on June 23 Charles Zinna described a confrontation with Edwin Balk who complained after a short cut. Balk allegedly threw an apron, grabbed a stool and twisted an arm, leading to a $500 fine for disturbing the peace.
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ST. Louis
Charles Zinna
Edwin Balk
Special Services at First Baptist Church
The 9 o clock Sunday worship will honor Children's Day with Promotion Day exercises. Kindergarten through junior departments participate under the theme The Bible Gods Word. Rev Arthur Anderson will speak at 10 45 service with sermon Think Like Christians. Evening service at 7 30 features organ music Youth Choir and meditations.
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First Baptist Church
Arthur Anderson
Funeral services for Reynold Figg
Reynold Figg a 50 year old Paxton resident was electrocuted Thursday. Funeral services are set for 1 oclock Sunday at Shiloh Church of Christ with burial in Woodward cemetery. Friends may call at Newkirk Funeral Home at Dugger.
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Sullivan Ind
Reynold Figg
Paxton
Shiloh Church of Christ
Woodward Cemetery
Newkirk
Dugger
Driver Draws License Ban on Drinking Charge
Luther Cork aged 31 pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated before City Court Judge Edward S. Everett. Cork was fined 64.75 and his driving permit suspended for one year after arrest near Thirteenth Street and College Avenue. He claimed he did not know how many drinks he had consumed.
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Luther Cork
Sixth Avenue
Edward S. Everett
Cork
Thirteenth Street
College Avenue
Herbert C. Kellum
Knightsville
Everett
Kellum
Joseph Lee
William Thomas Jones
Jones
South Seventh Street
James Rogers
North Second Street
Jessie Henry
Harding Avenue
James Chaney
Rosedale
Rollie Vaught
South Twenty Second Street
Anthony Nasser
South Fourth Street
Howard Mattock
Robert W. Wycoff
West Terre Haute
Grills May Quit Race as Tucker Pays State Convention Fee
Terre Haute candidate Tucker paid the $2,000 state convention assessment for the governor contest. Grills and Judge John S. Gonas of South Bend are the only announced candidates who have not paid and face a 1 p.m. Monday deadline. Democrats gain their first attorney general candidate, Charles S. White of Indianapolis, who withdrew as parliamentarian and paid the $1,000 fee.
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Terre Haute
Grills
John S. Gonas
South Bend
E.S.T
Charles S. White
Indianapolis
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