Taft Gains Pennsylvania Delegation Support in Key Push
Gen Robert A Taft moved into Hershey Pennsylvania to meet the states 70 vote GOP delegation after a favorable talk with Maryland 24 delegates Taft seeks firm commitment amid Eisenhower criticism Taft also wins Illinois 16 delegates at large while Illinois primary had given 49 district delegates Eisenhower not on Illinois ballot gains one delegate in the primary Governor McKeldin of Maryland backs Eisenhower despite Tafts push.
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Washington
Robert A. Taft
Pennsylvania
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Taft
Hershey
G.O.P
Maryland
Eisenhower
Theodore R. McKeldin
Illinois
Train Hits Car at Crossing Kills Mrs Theresa Hasser
A train struck an automobile at a crossing three miles east of Kentland on Monday, fatally injuring Mrs. Theresa Hasser, 52, of Earl Park. The accident occurred in Kentland Indiana with the victim pronounced dead at the scene.
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Kentland
Ind
Theresa Hasser
Earl Park
New Modern Standard Super Market Grand Opening
The Standard Grocery Division of the National Tea Company opens a modern supermarket at Seventh Street and Lafayette Avenue at 9 A M on Wednesday June 25. It features air conditioning self service meat and dairy departments, a Bon Ton Shop bakery, and new style speed a check outs with magic carpet doors. Arnold O Howes will manage with 40 to 50 local employees and the store will offer bill paying and health and beauty items.
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Standard Grocery Division
The
National Tea Company Today
Seventh Street
Lafayette Avenue
Bon-Ton
Wabash Valley
Ford Hopkins Company
Arnold O. Howes
Mr. Howes
Terre Haute
North Seventh Street
Oakley
Esther
Leroy
U. S. Air Force
Kessler Field
Biloxi
Miss
Peggy
Brazil
Ind
Mr. Jacobs
Eleventh Street
Wabash Avenue
U. S. Navy
Ottumwa Naval Air Station
Morrell Meat Company
Jacobs
Amalgamated Meat Cutters
Notable Local Lodge and Fraternal Affiliations Listed
The subject is a member of Butchers' Workers of America, A. F. of L. Local 398. He belongs to West Terre Haute Lodge 687, F. & A. M., Evansville Consistory, Terre Haute Lodge of Perfection, Kerman Grotto and American Legion Post 140.
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Butchers’ Workers of America
A. F. of L
West Terre Haute
Evansville
Terre Haute
Gary Sparks Wins Third on Morris B. Sachs Amateur Hour
Four year old Gary Sparks son of Mr and Mrs Harold Sparks of 2430 South Sixth Street won third prize on ABC WENR Morris B Sachs Amateur Hour on June 15 according to his father.
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Gary Sparks
Harold Sparks
South Sixth Street
Abc-Wenr
Officials named for Frontier Day parade and events
The Wabash Valley Horsemen's Association selected judges for Frontier Day on the Fourth of July. The parade will start at 10 o'clock on Wabash avenue led by the Ringgold Band, with the Fairgrounds contests and chuck wagon dinner beginning at 1 PM. Officials include Burns, Francis, Woodard as judges. McPeak, Burns, Francis as timers. and Mills, Finkbinder, Wood as running race judges. Announcers are Hazledine and Hunt.
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Wabash Valley Horsemen’s Association
Wabash Avenue
Ringgold Band
Fairgrounds
R. Fox Burns
Willard Francis
Bob Woodard
Robert McPeak
Millard Francis
Jery Finkbinder
Ancel Wooda
Kenneth
Hoosier Debating Coaches Win Diamonds in Boston
In Boston on June 24 two Indiana high school debating coaches, Bertha Thornburg of Columbia City and Lester M. Tucker of Howe Military Academy, were awarded diamond keys at the opening dinner of the event. The pair were recognized for their contributions to debate education and leadership within Indiana's scholastic debate community.
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Boston
Indiana
Bertha Thornburg
Columbia City
Lester M. Tucker
Howe Military Academy
Coaches honored at National Forensic League tourney
Twelve coaches were honored for guiding their teams to more than 10,000 points in NFL competition, as part of a National Forensic League debate tournament.
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N.F.L
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Houston Daily
Chicaco & Southern Air Lines
David Jacobs
Arnold C. Howes
First Assembly OF God Church
National Avenue
S. Clyde Bailey Jackson
Tennessee
God
Archie Brown
Armstrong-Walker Lumber Co
11Th and Spruce Sts
Ang
Hoosier
RCA Victor
Schultz & Co
Sam Thomas
Irv. Gilmore
Virgil Adams
Nita Bond
Mgr
Ann Wayland
Congo Wall
Tony Kress
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