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Newspaper

Terre Haute Tribune

Location

Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1952

Page

3

Commission At Paris Ponders Sewer Problems

Paris Ti June 25 Special The Paris City Commission approved an annual appropriation of 376173.74 and spent most of the meeting on sewer issues. An ordinance prohibits private property owners from tapping storm sewers for sanitary waste with a 100 per day fine. Polluted Sugar Creek prompted action. Field tile drainage is required where no sanitary sewer exists. A 3000 survey of inadequate sewers was authorized to seek remedies and costs. Traffic in alleys around the business district was limited to.

Paris Sugar Creek

The Natural Superiority of Women Exposed

A famous doctor debunks male supremacy arguing science shows women are inferior in this July Ladies' Home Journal feature. The piece asserts male life is shorter and seven times likelier to go insane, urging readers to share the findings with husbands.

Ladies’ Home Journal

Public square access restricted to on the square exits

All alleys leading to the public square were restricted to on the square exits. The measure limits movement and directs traffic flow toward the designated on-site exits, reducing cross traffic and congestion around the square.

Paris burglaries under investigation in double break ins

Police and deputy sheriffs probe two Paris break ins. Switzer Market at 206 East Jasper Street was entered by prying a hasp and removing a back door. Personal property of Gordon Wass stored upstairs ransacked. Two stands at Laker Stadium were entered and $10 cash taken.

Paris Switzer Market East Jasper Street Gordon Wass Laker

Seventh Day Adventist Sunday School Penny Heist Clue

In Paris Illinois on June 25 a church Sunday School reports its three months collection of pennies and small coins stolen. Tiny bare footprints near a broken church window are the only clue the children have, with church officials discovering the break in to enter.

Paris Ill Seventh Day Adventist Church Sunday School

Paris school board rejects tenure hearing for ex superintendent

Paris Illinois June 25 special The board of education in Unit School District No 4 near Paris rejected O R Eaton ex district superintendent's demand for a hearing under the teachers tenure act. They retained Attorney Lawrence B Moore to lead the defense with Roger Fruin. Moore previously represented E W Eveland who won a tenure case in Paris Union District. Eaton will confer with his Danville attorneys led by Robert Hickman before seeking a mandamus action to compel a board hearing.

Paris Ill Board of Education Unit O. R. Eaton Lawrence B. Moore Roger Fruin Moore E. W. Eveland Paris Union District Eaton Danville Robert Hickman Eveland

Osborns to Be Honored at Farewell Party

Rev and Mrs John Osborn depart for Blue Island Illinois this week and will be honored at a farewell party tonight at the Evangelical United Brethren Church. Mr and Mrs Grover Wynn of Metcalf Edgar county announce the marriage of their daughter.

Paris Ill John Osborn Blue Island Evangelical United Brethren Church Grover Wynn Metcalf Edgar County

Social News Briefs From Indiana And Illinois Gatherings

Gladys Pearl weds Thomas Darby of Florence Alabama in a recent South Bend Indiana ceremony. Mishawaka workers, Mrs Stella Mullen of Paris, hosted dinner for Floyd Northrup son from Toledo Ohio and James F Simons of Clarksville Illinois. Deputy Sheriff George Litteral and Officer Barlow Hunt return from Ozarks vacation. Elizabeth Curl of Tucson visited L F Curl family before returning home. Rose Steidl of Ithaca New York and Frank Steidl of Akron Ohio visit Donald J Steidl’s. John Reeley of Dudley and Zita Hukill of Paris return from Fort Sill Oklahoma where sons Floyd Reeley and William F Hukill serve. Dr Charles A McClelland and wife leisure trip to Biloxi Mississippi. Mrs Leonard Kemper and son Linny depart for ten days in Florida. Fred Olsen of Ann Arbor with sister Alfred Pedersen hosts. Paul Pedersen and daughter join from Champaign Illinois. Demain Macy and son tour the Great Lakes area. Ward Trover and daughters Janet and Linda of Plymouth Indiana visit with Russell Foust and plan return Thursday.

Gladys Pearl Thomas Darby Florence Ala South Bend Ind Mishawaka Stella Mullen Paris Floyd Northrup Toledo Ohio James F. Simons Clarksville Ill George Litteral Barlow Hunt Missouri Arkansas Ozarks Elizabeth Curl Tucson Ariz L. F. Curl Rose Steidl Ithaca N. Y Frank Steidl Akron Donald J. Steidl John Reeley Nearby Dudley Zita Hukill Fort Sill Okla Floyd Reel Paul Pedersen Champaign, III

Bike Safety Parade Held Saturday Parade to start at 10 a m

A bike safety parade will take place Saturday starting at 10 a m from the Montgomery Ward store. Sponsored by Montgomery Ward & Co Terre Haute Chamber of Commerce and the Tribune Star riders of all ages may enter after registering in the sporting goods department. Floyd Stivers invites riders to view prizes on display.

Montgomery Ward Montgomery Ward & Co Terre Haute Chamber of Commerce The Tribune Star Sporting Goods Floyd Stivers

Four Terre Haute Teachers Attend National Education Association Meeting

The Terre Haute Teachers Association will send four local educators to the National Education Association annual convention in Detroit. Delegates are Robert Mardis, Montrose School. Robert Myers, Crawford School. Mrs. Bertha Heaton, Montrose. and Mrs. Grace Barnes, Rea School. Afterward Mrs. Heaton will attend the Michigan State University classroom teachers conference in Ypsilanti.

Terre Haute Teachers Association National Education Association Detroit Robert Mardis Montrose School Robert Myers Crawford School Bertha Heaton Montrose Grace Barnes Rea Heaton Michigan State University Ypsilanti

Hoosier State Medical Group Hears Doctors

About 50 physicians attended the third annual Hoosier State Medical Association meeting at the Hoover Building. Dr. Thomas C. Moore spoke on congenital obstruction in infants and children while Dr. J. K. Berman discussed cancer of the lung. Eli Lilly’s Dr. B. L. Martz spoke on ion-exchange resins and edema therapy. Dr. J. S. Smith of Muncie presided at the officer election.

Hoosier Eli Lilly Company J. S. Smith Muncie Terre Haute Brewing Company Little House Association Paul E. Humphrey Paul J. Bronson Henry W. Bopp Terre Taute H. N. Middleton Indianapolis Orville L. Ballard Louisville William L. Smiley St. Louis

Tonawanda Council Degrees and Park Picnic Plans

West Terre Haute June 25 Special Tonawanda Council Degree of Pocahontas met Monday with strong attendance. One applicant elected, one received. Plans for Harmony Round-Up trip finalized. bus leaves 6 15 at 7th and National Ave. Forty members going. Birthday party for four honored with gifts and refreshments. Electa Club to hold annual family picnic July 2 at 6 30 Deming Park shelter West side. leave Masonic Temple 6 30. bring service and food.

West Terre Haute Tonawanda Council Pocahontas Harmony Ind 7Th National Ave Sharp Flora Hurst Louella Cramer Mary Kennedy Ada Mary Kennedy Electa Club O.E.S Deming Park

Jury Rules in Favor of Defendants in Ejectment Suit

A Superior Court jury returned a verdict for Floyd R. and Mildred Cox in an ejectment case over occupancy of a five room house on R. R. 2, West Terre Haute. The plaintiffs Everett A. Cox and Mary A. Cox claimed immediate possession, while the defendants testified a verbal agreement since 1945 allowed occupying the home in exchange for caring for the brothers' mother, Nancy E. Cox, who lives with the Floyds. The mother testified for the defendants.

Superior Court Everett A. Gox Mary A. Cox Indianapolis Floyd R Mildred Cox West Terre Haute Thomas P. Gallagher Floyd Coxes Everett Coxes Beasley Albert F. Owens Nancy E. Cox Floyd

Clinton Women Tour Mooseheart Child Home

Clinton Indiana June 25 Special Clinton Women of the Moose Lodge toured Mooseheart Aurora Illinois by chartered bus to visit the children home. About 800 residents on 1200 acres toured worship dormitories dining halls and dairy barns before returning home. Members named include Florence Jackson Marjory Pullum Pauline Morris Susan Pushac Leona Pickle Mary Sanders Grace Squires Lola Newland Mary Allen Martha Rovi Maude Duchene Agnes Duchene Sara Guinn Maria Lapworth Lucy Merritt Marie Thomas Marjory Lapworth Jacque Mautino.

Clinton Ind Moose Lodge Mooseheart Aurora Ill Florence Jackson Marjory Pollum Pauline Morris Susan Pushac Leona Pickle Mary Sanders Grace Squires Lola Newland Mary Allen Martha Rovi Maude Duchene Agnes Duchene Sara Guinn Maria Lapworth Lucy Merritt Marie Thomas Marjory Lapworth Jacque Mautino

Boy, 5, Hit by Car in Voorhees Park

Gerald W. McLeish, 5, of Unit 17 A Voorhees Park, was struck Tuesday evening at Dillman and Voorhees by an auto driven by Harrison Black, 25, of Unit 4 A Voorhees Park. He received a cut above the right eye and was taken for X rays to St Anthony's Hospital after being treated by a physician. Black told police he was northbound on Dillman when the boy darted into the street.

Gerald W. McLeish Voorhees Park Dillman and Voorhees Streets Harrison Black St. Anthony’s Hospital Black Dillman Street

Bluffton Teen Drowns In Local Pool

Bluffton Indiana on Tuesday John D Bender aged 19 drowned in a pool south of Bluffton. A lifeguard found his body after friends reported he had disappeared following a swim.

Bluffton Ind John D. Bender

Traffic Violators Fined In City Court

Robin N. Jones, 18, 1305 North Nineteenth street, fined 4.75 for a stop sign violation as a second offense. James L. Fears, 17, 1400 South Ninth street, fined 2.75 for a similar offense. Floyd Welker, 17, 827 North Tenth street, fined 1.75 for improper lights. Don Kesler Jr., 24, 716 South Seventh street, and Charles R. Teibout, 21, fined 3.75 each for running red lights. Albert A. White, 49, R. R. 7, case continued for intoxicated driving hearing.

Robin N. Jones North Nineteenth Street Bert Wood James L. Fears South Ninth Street Floyd Welker North Tenth Street Don Kesler, Jr South Seventh Street Charles R. Teibout Albert A. White R. R

Bodies of two heroes returned from Korea

The bodies of Cpl. James A. Lawson and Pfc. William A. Morris, both from Illinois, were among 134 servicemen returned to the United States aboard the American Victory, docking at San Francisco. Lawson was the son of Thomas Lawson of Bloomingdale and Morris the son of Edgar R. Morris of Robinson.

Wabash Valley Korea United States American Victory San Francisco Cpl James A. Lawson Thomas Lawson Bloomingdale Pfc William A. Morris Edgar R. Morris Robinson, Il

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Commission At Science Dverti Hancock Adams Jonas Clarke Village Green Lexington Mass John Hancock Samuel Adams Boston Paul Revere Revere Fort Harrison Wabash Avenue C. R. Spain Church of God Sixteenth Street Washington Avenue Lee L. Mansfield Spain Luther H. Turner, Jr Cincinnati Houston R Hoosier State WEST Lulu B. Palmer Delmar van Hook Karen Russell Herrington South Sixth Street Ben Kluesner Lee Avenue Ervin Hooper Linton, Ind Louis Hall Ruth Rebekah Lodge K. of P. Hall Mesdames Mayme Sharps Grace Jones Loretta Cramer Grace Vicars Owen Brewster Maine Frederick G. Payne Payne Ike Brewster Boy Kendallville William C. Rissner Newnam Foundry Zemo Princeton Indiana B.T. U B.T.U Deep Vein Coal Co Plar St Merchants Loan and Savings Association South 6Th ST Clyde W Andrews Pres Gilbert S Cluder Seey Cosmetics Manina Reais Ceet Happy OES
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