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Newspaper
Terre Haute Tribune
Location
Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1957
Page
12
A rugged rancher named Will Logi speaks of love and loyalty as he confesses his past with Sarah Pardee, Joe Pardee, and the Box P while proposing to Nela Mathers. He explains his limited schooling, assets, and the weight of memory guiding his plea.
Will and Nela agree to marry in Canon City tomorrow to avoid parental opposition. They pool funds, discuss leaving for a fresh start, and arrange a hotel and preacher while navigating family tensions and his resolve to wed now.
The piece lists 1480 AM WTHI and WBOW schedules with news, shows, and sports mixed through the day. A dramatic scene follows where Nela Mathers and Ben Sawhill contemplate marriage in Sawhill’s house, amid pressure to wed before a preacher arrives, and the note ends with To Be Continued Tomorrow.
At Theaters Indiana shows Gunfight at the O K Corral starring Burt Lancaster Kirk Douglas Rhonda Fleming and John Ireland. Grand screens The D N with Jack Webb Jackie Loughery. Idaho presents The True Story of Jesse James with Robert Wagner Jeffrey Hunter and Hope Lange. Terre Haute Drive In features Walt Disney's Cinderella and Francis and the Haunted House with Mickey Rooney. Corral Drive In offers Rebel Without a Cause with James Dean Natalie Wood and East of Eden with James Dean Julie Harrie.
Across clues list entries for a daily crossword including Approach Talon and other definitions. The grid hints at an Italian bathing resort clue and an Anglo Saxon term. The set also includes words for Pierce Drying and a fibber described as public.
A long mixed crossword style clue list with numbered across and down entries, including terms like Asterisk Perform Elevated train Reach Male adults Subservient Broad The meantime Cut irregularly Simplest Rubber tree Mex Robust Cry of pain Music note Compassion Guido's highest Desire eagerly Defect Variety of cabbage the Red Affirma tive votes Down entries include Guernseys Brightly colored fish Crowd Man's nickname Not notices Covered with trees Appear any Young oyster Subside Imitate Pleas e in £ Tele graph Trust Hawaiian dance bane Employs Heap Ancient Greek city Wages Back Half an em.
A dense, transport-era schedule lists WTHI Terre Haute and WFSBM Indianapolis programs with times for a full day including news, weather, sports, and soap operas, plus WTTV Bloomington entries featuring cartoons, game shows, and dramas across late afternoon to night.
Police hunted a burglar chased from Bertha s Restaurant at the Milner Hotel by night clerk Ernest Hargett who pursued him for blocks but lost him. Owner Mrs Bertha Fears reported only about 50 cents in pennies taken from the cash register in a second break in within a week.
Charles C Davis assistant county agricultural agent announces a 4H sheep fitting meeting for Wednesday night at 6 at the Vigo County Fairgrounds sheep barn. Henry Mayo of Purdue University will lead the session and attendees are asked to bring sheep and fitting gear though those without sheep may still attend.
In Sherburne New York farmer Andrew Bruno reports a lightning strike split a barn in two last night. One half fell across a road while the other burned, killing 39 cattle. The storm also destroyed another barn and a milkshed and knocked out power for about thirty minutes.
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