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Newspaper
Terre Haute Tribune
Location
Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1968
Page
9
Roger VonderBoom of St. Louis becomes administrator of Vermillion County Hospital in Clinton Indiana taking over duties Monday. He brings 10 years in hospital administration and a Columbia University program certificate. Beulah Fisher remains director of nursing services.
Vigo County Young Republican Club will meet at 6 30 p m Wednesday in the Rea Park clubhouse to discuss possible reorganization. City Judge Paul M Messick will speak on court procedures. members should bring a covered dish. Plans for the July 25 ice cream social at Gilbert Park and the Prairieton Fireman's Fair booth will also be reviewed.
About 120 patients at the Women's Building of Central State Hospital in Indianapolis were evacuated Sunday after a linen alcove fire, the fourth in two days. Fire Prevention Bureau Director Donald E. Bollinger said a patient likely started this blaze. No injuries reported.
Terre Haute police pursue leads in the homicide of Mrs. Joan Fox 35 found in her bed at 512 N 6th Street. No arrests. witnesses include roommate Mrs. Carol Dyer 25 and acquaintances Marvin Knoll 35 and Rudolph Stephens 38. autopsy reveals a wound near the temple and a prior assault.
Dr C D Hancock, superintendent of the West District Indiana Conference South Unit of the Methodist Church, will speak at 7 30 pm Tuesday at Breden Memorial Church 2228 S 7th St He will address a joint meeting of Evangelical United Brethren men and Women Society of Christian Service He will discuss the sessions uniting the Methodist and EUB denominations at Dallas Tex and the Indiana EUB Conference annual session A question and answer period will follow.
Vigo Circuit Court grand and petit jurors for the third quarter term were chosen from 165 county residents. The list includes grand jurors such as Ben E Schull and Ruth C Eggerman and a large panel of petit jurors with names and street addresses across Terre Haute West Terre Haute and Farmesburg indicating broad community participation.
Daniel L. Dvorak son of John J. Dvorak of 2224 N 26th St is among 23 Penn Central employee children to receive four year scholarships totaling 64000 dollars over the period an 8400 dollar increase from last year Frank Thomson scholar Rose Polytechnic Institute will be his school while his father serves as an electrician in the Southern Region The article notes four similar scholarships were given to daughters of Penn Central employees and lists winners and their parents but details end here.
Authorities from a western drug firm say denture retention comes from perimeter suction. Many products lack it. Bite N Hold, a new product, claims perimeter suction and a secure sensation like real teeth. Users report it lasts months and is available at most druggists.
In Comfort Pasadena California psychology Prof John Weir describes a gold rug classroom at California Institute of Technology used day and night by biology logic English mathematics and psychology classes. Brightly painted chairs colorful ceiling panels and loosely woven draperies surround students who gather around the professor or sprawl on the floor. The setting is said to increase student involvement and responsibility in discussions.
Honored at a Philadelphia luncheon on Wednesday, the winners will enter 21 colleges, technical schools and universities this fall. Guy W. Knight, senior vice president, says the scholarships will cover part or all of their cost of study. Scholarship winners this year.
The article notes the sons and daughters of employees of the former Pennsylvania Railroad in which the original scholarship program was established.
Millbrae resident C H Wahl, 68, reports using Preparation H after doctors advised continued use. He praises soothing relief from pain, burning, and itching, noting it helps shrink inflamed hemorrhoids and makes bowel movements more comfortable.
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