Special Vigo Library Board meets to receipt bond funds
Vigo County Library Board holds a 8 p.m. special session at Emeline Fairbanks Memorial Library to record bond sale proceeds and approve an architectural agreement for a planned 3.5 million main library. Funds were deposited after bonds were delivered to Continental Bank and wired to Terre Haute.
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Emeline Fairbanks
N. 7Th St
the Tribune
Chicago
Continental Illinois National Bank and Trust Company of Chicago and Associates
Ed Howard
Continental Bank
Terre Haute First National Bank
Library Board
David Johnston
Treasury
Howard
Local court fines and license suspensions list
Court notices list motorists from Terre Haute and surrounding areas with traffic violations. Individuals include Mornin judge James Lowe and Ronald Burke with speeding and license suspension penalties, plus others fined for red lights, stop signs, helmet, registration and inspection violations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James W. Lowe
Ronald L. Burke
West Terre Haute
Cycle Mishap Fatal Near Greenwood Indiana
Gary D. Bailey aged 23 from Greenwood was killed early today when he lost control of his motorcycle on old Indiana 37. The bike hit a culvert and jumped about 300 feet, police said Bailey died at the scene after the crash at roughly 60 miles per hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenwood, Ind
UPI
Gary D. Bailey
Greenwood
Old Indiana 37
Indiana
Bailey
Terre Haute Unemployment Rate Drops
The Terre Haute metropolitan area posted a May unemployment rate of 5.7 percent. Indiana’s rate matched at 5.7 percent, with the national rate at 7.3 percent. Since May 1975, unemployment fell by 87,900 while employment rose by 56,700. Employed on strike numbered 12,300, many rubber workers. Indianapolis led with 4.6 percent, others included Gary Hammond 6.7, Muncie 6.0, South Bend 5.2, Fort Wayne 5.4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terre Haute
Indiana Employment Security Division
Indianapolis
Gary —Hammond
Muncie
South Bend
Ft. Wayne
Bankruptcy Petitions Filed in Terre Haute Division
Voluntary petitions in bankruptcy were filed in the Terre Haute Division by three persons. Irvin John Steffen and Con stance Darlene Steffen of 1845 43rd Dr and Donald Earl Hood of Cloverdale filed wage earner's petitions under Chapter XIII and will pay on claims. Clifford Albert Myers of 22 S. 18th St listed liabilities total 6449.07 with 6322.19 unsecured and 126.90 secured and 375.00 exempt property.
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Terre Haute
U.S. District Court
Irvin John Steffen
Constance Darlene Steffen
Donald Earl Hood
Cloverdale
Clifford Albert Myers
S. 18Th St
Church Leaders Attend Nashville Bible Lectureship
Terre Haute attendees join 1,800 church leaders at the Spring Bible Lectureship on the David Lipscomb College campus in Nashville Tennessee.
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Terre Haute
David Lipscomb College
Nashville
Tenn
Northwest Church of Christ earns top conference attendance
In Terre Haute the Northwest Church of Christ led a few hundred congregations with the highest conference attendance percentage. Elders George Woodason James H Ringer and Jerry Goff John Haag and Robert Ellis attended with many others including Shirley Woodason Tom Woodason Keith Woodason and numerous Haags Goffs and Gamblers. Ron Melindoo a former Terre Haute resident spoke at the lectures.
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Northwest Church of Christ In
Terre Haute
George Woodason
James H Ringer
Jerry Goff
John Haag
Robert Ellis
Shirley Woodason
John Woodason
Tom Woodason
Keith Woodason
Michael Porter
Dixie Haag
Elizabeth Haag
Paul Haag
Nancy Haag
Carol Goff
Brian Goff
Bradley Goff
Elizabeth Webster
Sybil Ingle
Sandy Gamble
Leane Gamble
Karl Gamble
Lara Gamble
Shelley Woodason
May Cox
Juanita Ellis
Kathryn Ringer
Nelva Keene
Paige Fields
Lester Fields
Richard Fields
Ron Melindoo
Orlando, Fla
4-H Day Camp Openings Remain Available Here
Vigo County Extension Service reports Camp Clover for ages seven to 12 at Fowler Park runs 9 30 a m to 3 p m Monday through Thursday with activities like nature study crafts hikes games cooking and weekly Happiness Bag Players presentation. Pickups begin at 15 a m daily and return 3 to 4 p m at several sites across four sessions June 28 to July 21.
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Clover
Vigo County
Happiness Bag
Sandison
Hyte Community Center
Collett Park
Cruft School
Warren School
Sheridan Park
Rose Herz Park
Thompson Park
Cruft
Prairieton
Prairie Creek
Lewis Post
Blackhawk
Prairie Creek Park
Margaret Avenue
Vorhees Park
Couple Guilty of Murder and Armed Robbery in Illinois
Roy King aged 24 and Mary Kay Connor aged 23 were found guilty of murder and armed robbery in Macoupin County for the Feb 15 slaying of Joyce Tarro 52 operator of the Coliseum Ballroom Beard Illinois A jury deliberated about two and a half hours after a seven day trial Judge John Wright scheduled sentencing for July 25 The prosecution said King admitted shooting Tarro to steal about $3000. Napoleon Bonaparte mention noted as historical aside
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Carlinville
Ill
Beard
Roy King
Mary Kay Connor
Macoupin County
John Wright
King
Miss Connor
Joyce Tarro
Tarro
Hy-D-Jay Celebrates Fourth of July Fireworks Stand
Hy-D-Jay Sales at 1152 Lafayette Avenue showcases a broad Fourth of July display with sparklers whistles snakes cones and a new The Happy Lamp lantern shaped light. Owner Hy Lebin along with Jeanette and staff promote safe legal fireworks and Bicentennial gifts ahead of America's birthday.
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Hy-D-Jay Sales
Lafayette Avenue
America
Hy Lebin
Lebin
Hy-D-Jay
Bennington
U.S
Washington
Delaware
Jeanette
Margaret Wilson
Montie Brush
12 Points Business Club Buys Hotel For Refurbished Use
The 12 Points Business & Professional Association completed the purchase of the 12 Points Hotel. Five rooms will be ready in 60 days with two spaces opening soon for tenants including a family shoe store. Volunteers logged over 170 hours cleaning and refurbishing the building as the group seeks donations of time and labor.
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12 Points Business & Professional Association
12 Points
Cecil Tilford
Cecil
Sandy
Priday
Sandy Green
Flash Fire Injures Four At Mastic Corp Plant
In Rosemont Illinois a flash fire in a mixing tank at the Mastic Corp plant injures four workers. Wymen Thurmas 33 and Purcel Rogers 31 of Rosemont are listed in fair condition with second degree burns at Resurrection Hospital. Bill Hoffman 28 of Hanover Park and Calvin Golden 39 of Rosemont treated for bruises and released. No damage estimate available.
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Rosemont
Ill
Mastic Corp
Chicago
Resurrection Hospital
Wymen Thurmas
Purcel Rogers
Bill Hoffman
Hanover Park
Calvin Golden
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Vigo County Library Board
Judith A. Decker
Canterbury
Steven Wray
Clinton
Scott D. Fairbanks
16Th St
Michael G. Trebul
Dorothy L. Christie
Wabash Ave
Donald R. Poling
Locust St
Francis L Myers
St. Bernice
Ind
Debra L GY
Plum St
DONALD D_ ROSE
Brazil
Carolyn F Norris
Krumbhaar St
William L. Carter
Kwame
Boison
Hulman St
Ernest R Smith
N. 5Th St
William L. Burroughs JR
Judith A. Richey
Sandra S. Silvers
Clinton Rd
North Terre Haute
JustRie
S. 3Rd ST
FT. Harrison & Lafayette
SWOPE
Terre Haute Park Department
Sheldon Swope
James Bowne
Beth Bitzegaio
Thompson
Rose
Collette Parks
House of Photography
William Saroyan
Napoleon Bonaparte
St. Helena
Lafayette
Sipes Pharmacy
Longines — Wittnauer
Accutron — Caravelle
Dremel
PA Systema
Electronic Security Systems
Midwest Supply Electronics, Inc
Garfield
Wabash
Maeae IN
Bodemari
Village Howe
Cindy Abel
Jeannette
Rebecca Levey
Albert
Wiley High School
Imperial House
Tribune-Star
Roy
Betty Patterson
Treasury Bible
POFF
Tilford’s
Tell City
Furniture Mart
Mecca Bar & Cafe
Ketner-Sipes Electric, Inc
Woodley Ave
Zenith
Midwest
Pat Heicher
Debbie Dillingham
Vellore Funkhouser
Powder Puff Beauty Salon
Sam's Place
Vrabic
Texaco Service
13Th
7Th
Merchants National Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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