School Board Elects Leaders For Recreation Program
Terre Haute trustees elected 17 leaders for summer recreation in city parks. The board opened bids on school bus routes and on desks and chairs, with disputes over interpretation of bids. Several staffing changes and retirements were approved, including adding two teachers and naming a homebound instructor. Bids for coal and facility lighting and heating upgrades were referred to the committee for study as bonds retirement reduces remaining debt.
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Terre Haute
Eugene Snapp
Snapp
Western Indiana Coach, Inc
Raymond K. Turner
Fairbanks School
Lincoln School
Washington School
William Miller
Mary Hollis
Miss Hollis
John Bloxsome
Robert Liggett
Harry Briggs
George Ranes
Watson
F. Doyle Earwood
Virginia Burt
J. R. Daley
Joseph DePough
Hattie Edwards
Leslie Evinger
Robert A. Meyers
William Malloy
Richard Martin
Genevieve Risener
Georgia Lou Sabiston
Jack Schroeder
Howard L. Sharpe
James Sission
John Wendel
LaVerne Gibson
Fairview
Crawford
Tri-K Coal Company
Spring Hill
Vendel
Gibson
Fairview and
Tri-K Company
Woodrow Wilson
All-Bran Claim Promises Constipation Relief
A Kellogg advertisement urges daily All-Bran to cure chronic constipation after thirty years of laxatives. It touts iron cereal protein and B and D vitamins, calls it non habit forming and ready to eat, and offers a double money back guarantee if unsatisfied after ten days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kellogg’s
Battle Creek
Mich
Weather snapshot of the Puget Sound region and Pacific Northwest
A brief regional weather note covering the Puget Sound area near Seattle Tacoma and surrounding Pacific Northwest locations. It mentions Mt Rainier Olympic Peninsula Victoria and Vancouver in British Columbia as geographic reference points for the region.
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Pacific Northwest
Coulee Dam
Puget Sound
Seattle-Tacoma
Mt. Rainier
Olympic Peninsula
Victoria
Vancouver
British Columbia
Ohio Valley May Be Given New Atomic Plant
The Atomic Energy Commission plans to build a new atomic plant likely in the Ohio Valley at an estimated cost of $1 197 350 000. It also proposes to spend about $1 billion to expand two existing plants and two under construction as part of President Truman's request to Congress for 3 191 000 000 for a stepped up atomic weapons program.
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Ohio Valley
Washington
The
Atomic Energy Commission
Truman
Congress
House Appropriations
Ing and Construction Trades Council
A. F. of L
Terre Haute
Vigo County
Middle West
Indiana
Vicinity
A.F. of L
Allis-Chalmers Company
U.A.W.C.L
Ww. C
Barney O'Connor
WM. Payton
Virgil Morris
Boy Scout Leaders Picnic Scheduled for Wednesday
Russell Archer, Vigo District Commissioner, announces the annual Scouters picnic will be a pot luck supper on Wednesday evening June 25 at 6 30 p m at the Ute Shelter in Deming Park. Coffee soft drinks and ice cream provided. Vigo County Scouters and families urged to attend with coordinated committees listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Archer
Vigo
Wabash Valley Council
Boy Scouts of America
Ute
Deming Park
Vigo County
M. D
Sandy) Sargent
Percy Davenport
Jack Bacon
Walt McGahan
Bob Kader
Gordon Reeve
Joe Woolf
Henry Bader
Harold Huston
Stew Volkers
Langer in Battle to Stay in Senate
In Bismarck North Dakota voters faced a bitter contest between Sen William Langer and Rep Fred Randahl to secure the Republican nomination for the Senate. Langer sought a third term as a near record turnout was anticipated, dominating a crowded ballot that overshadowed 17 other state races.
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Bismarck
N.D
North Dakota
William Langer
Fred Randahl
Senate
Langer
Servel to Convert to Defense Program in Strike
Servel, Inc. will close its household refrigerator division at the end of July 3 for the duration of the steel strike, announced by president W. Paul Jones. The firm will keep producing Thunderjet fighter plane wings and steel cartridge cases, with layoffs to be determined.
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Evansville
Ind
Servel, Inc
W. Paul Jones
Servel
Army and Navy slow to contract with small plants
New York June 24 Tel ford Taylor head of the Small Defense Plants Administration said the Army and Navy fail to cooperate in channeling suitable contracts to smaller plants. Taylor spoke at a meeting of small business representatives under United Action for Small Business Inc.
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New York
Telford Taylor
Small Defense Plants Administration
Army
Navy
Taylor
United Action For Small Business Inc
Waller Coal Tool Shed Break-In At Mt Pleasant Mine
A tool shed at the Waller Coal Company mine two miles south of Mt Pleasant Church was broken into Sunday night or Monday morning. An electric drill valued at 475 dollars was stolen after a padlock was pried from the door. Deputy sheriffs Carpenter and Taylor investigated at 12 45 p m Monday.
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Waller Coal Company
Mt. Pleasant
Carpenter
Taylor
Divorce actions filed in Superior Court No 2
Judge Albert R Owens granted Frances Holton a divorce from Barthel Holton with custody of two minors and household goods. Defendant to pay $25 weekly child support. Other filings include Clyde Uzzell vs Virgil Uzzell and Arthur Cooper vs Mary Helen Cooper. Several plaintiffs seek custody, restraining orders, and separations amid alleged cruelty.
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Albert R. Owens
Superior Court No
Frances Holton
Sixth Avenue
Barthel Holton
Owens
Clyde Uzzell
Tippecanoe Street
Virgil Uzzell
James F. Harper
Arthur Cooper
Mary Helen Cooper
Chapman
Cooper
South Twelfth Street
Millie Smith
South Fourteenth Street
George Smith
Hopkinsville
Rosalie Walton
Robert Walton
Eighth Avenue
Barrie
Mary Winters
Sycamore Street
Claise Winters
Several fined in city court session
In city court, Raymond Skinner 50 of 3M North Fifth street was fined 15 dollars after pleading guilty to intoxication. Cora Jeffers accused him of disorderly conduct at her home. Robert Denny 38 of 3028 North Eleventh street had a charge by his ex wife Mignon Denny 58 Gilbert avenue continued to July 9. Chris Amacher 36 of Marshall Illinois was fined 3.75 for running a red light. Eugene G Shook 40 of 228 Madison boulevard fined 3.75 for no turn on a sign. Herbert O Long 18 of 1715 North Fifth street fined 5 and costs with all but 1.75 suspended for driving without a license.
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Raymond Skinner
North Fifth Street
Bert Wood
Skinner
Cora Jeffers
Jeffers
Robert Denny
North Eleventh Street
Mignon Denny
Gilbert Avenue
Chris Amacher
Marshall
Ill
Eugene G. Shook
Madison Boulevard
Wabash Avenue
Herbert O. Long
Lilly announces Ilotycin antibiotic in Indianapolis
Eli Lilly and Company announces a new antibiotic named Ilotycin discovered in a Philippine soil sample. Early tests on over 100 patients show no nausea or diarrhea. further tests are planned before market release. Antibiotics are drugs derived from molds that destroy disease organisms when ingested.
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Indianapolis
Eli Lilly and Company
Philippine Islands
Lilly
Teacher shortage called critical at Indiana conference
Bloomington Indiana June 24 IP The teacher shortage in Indiana is critical an Indiana University educator named Monday Dean W Wright of the IU School of Education told the annual conference of elementary principals and teachers Indiana will need 4000 more teachers by 1957 than state colleges and universities now are graduating
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Bloomington
Ind
Indiana
Indiana University
W. W. Wright
I.U. School of Education
Seven Year Old Nesbit Hurt By Tree Limb Accident
Mickie Nesbit seven year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Jack Nesbit of 252 South McIlroy Avenue West Terre Haute was rushed to St Anthony Hospital Monday evening with a gash in her right side from falling on a jagged limb while playing in a tree near her home A Bedino ambulance transported the girl to the hospital.
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Mickie Nesbit
Jack Nesbit
McIlroy Avenue
West
Terre Haute
St. Anthony Hospital
Bedino
No Meetings Scheduled In A C Controversy
The May 7 strike by 340 production workers at Allis-Chalmers Terre Haute plant halted talks on a non economic contract clause as the union seeks protection for the shop. Air Force urgency and tool tagging complicate negotiations while Vigo County unions issue a statement disavowing involvement. Zoologically man is called homo sapiens.
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Ehere
Wabash Avenue
Air Force Impatient
Air Force Material Command
Air Force
Martin, L. Carson
Allis-Chalmers
A. F. of L. Building Trades
Austin Company
C.so
Peppy at 70 with Ostrex Tonic Tablets
Forget your age. Thousands are peppy at 70 with Ostrex Tonic, a tonic for weakness from iron deficiency. The ad claims it gives pep and a younger feeling the very day. Introductory 50¢ size, 43¢ elsewhere at Terre Haute drug stores Hook's and Gillis Drug Stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terre Haute
Hook’s
Gillis Drug Stores
Pine Home Sold to Gordon Belles at Crawford Property
Newlin Johnson Company reported Tuesday the sale of the former James P Crawford homestead at 709 South Sixth Street to Gordon Belles. The larger home at the southwest corner of Sixth and Crawford streets had long been occupied by the Crawfords' daughter, Mrs. (name incomplete).
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Newlin-Johnson Company
James P. Crawford
South Sixth Street
Gordon Belles
Sixth and
Crawford Streets
Pine family address update noted
Benjamin H. Pine and the late Mr. Pine are referenced. Mrs. Pine now resides at 920 South Seventh Street, confirming a residence update for the Pine family.
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Benjamin H. Pine
Mr. Pine
Mrs. Pine
South Seventh Street
Wedding Invitations Informals Prompt Service Ad
T. R. Woodburn Printing Co offers prompt printing service for wedding invitations informals at 25 South 6th Street.
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T. R. Woodburn Printing Co
South 6Th Street
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William Hamrick
Harriet Watkins
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Mann
Fieen Disarway Co
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Wiedemann
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Ohio Street
Harvey Clark
Bryant
Burr Niswonger Co
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American Research and Testing Laboratories
Gu Wiedemann Brewing Co
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ARTL
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