Rockville Faculty Named for 1952 53 Term
Rockville superintendent William B. Sharp announces the 1952 53 faculty for Rockville consolidated schools. New staff include Harold Hauggee grade five six coach. Grace Brown grade four. Louise Cox grade three. Geraldine Pettus high school home ec biology. Warren Keagy high school social studies physical education. plus additions to high school English and other support roles. Sizable turnover and replacements cite resignations of Mrs Butler Miss Crawford and Mrs Collings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockville
Ind
William B. Sharp
Dean Butler
Marilyn Crawford
Louise Cox
Rockville High School
Geraldine Pettus
State High School
Terre Haute
Indiana State Teachers College
Metcalf
Marie Collings
Warren Keagy
Jasonville High School
Davis
West Terre Haute High School
Alma B. Foltz
William Clary
Rhoda Harlan
Dave Ensey
Lucille Foltz
Myrtle Collings
Annabel Merry
Lela Pinegar
Marka Pressler
Russell Garrigus
Gladys Bean
Howard Bereman
Frederick Holmes
Glen Keefe
Paul Lawrence
Julia Overpeck
Joe J. Thomas
Phyllis van Huss
Supt
Sharp
Alice Brown
Ezra Overpeck
Melvin Gray
Roy Tolin
Veterans
Sue Mendenhall
Doris Propgs
Miss Mendenhall
Morgan's Mansion to Sell for Taxes
Glen Cove New York June 25 The former mansion and estate of J. Pierpont Morgan will be auctioned July 12 to satisfy 30000 in back taxes The 56 room stone edifice was built in 1910 at a cost of 2 million dollars It sits on a three acre site on East Island off the north shore of Long Island The estate was taken over by the city for back taxes last August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Cove
N. Y
J. Pierpont Morgan
East Island
Long Bland
Morgan
Hose Stolen From Ellis Fort Harrison Country Club
A 100 foot length of garden hose and sprayer valued at 60 dollars were stolen from the grounds of Ellis Fort Harrison Country Club in an investigation report made Tuesday by Deputy Sheriffs Taylor and Carpenter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellis Fort Harrison Country Club
Taylor and Carpenter
Vigo Circuit Court Estate Notices and Guardianship Actions
Multiple notices from Vigo Circuit Court May term 1952 announce administration of James Earle Pound Esther Lambert and William A Klein estates plus guardianship for Janice Maudeen Jones and Phillip David Jones. Non resident Nathan Thomas Jones warned of pending guardianship case September 2 1952. Administratrix and executrix appointments listed with required appearances and final account examinations. Proceedings include notices to heirs creditors and devisees and statements of solvency for listed estates.
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Mary (Ward) Nasser
Vigo
N. George Nasser
Terre Haute
Indiana
O’laughlin
James Earle Pound
Gladys C. Pound
Vigo Circuit Court
J. Howard O'Laughlin
Gambill
Dudley & Cox
Esther Lambert
Billy R. Lambert
J. Howard O’laughlin
Lee L. Criss
State of
Janice Maudeen Jones
Phillip David Jones
Nathan Thomas Jones
J. Howard Ciaerk
William A. Klein
Helen E. Stubbs
Ernest J. Zwerner
Marital and Real Estate Notices From Daily Vital Statistics
Court entries list divorces and separations for Gosnell Denbo Warren Brewster Pomeroy Brown with attorney Sam Beecher. Multiple marriage licenses issued to Blaine Thomas Quick Britton Lukens Kravets Sherer and others. Real estate transfers include numerous lot sales by Hulman Co. and others. Numerous birth notices reported with names and dates at Union Hospital. Solve your problem place a want ad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Gosnell
Charles Gosnell
Sam Beecher
Mabel Denbo
Harold Denbo
Ruby Warren
William Warren
Lillian Brewster
Leon Brewster
Evelyn M. Pomeroy
Theodore Pomeroy
Robert Howard Brown
Herbert R. Blaine
Seelyville
United States Army
Lela Dolores Thomas
Cherry Street
Ronald V. Quick
Harmony
United States Marine Corps
Betty Maxine Britton
North Twenty-eighth Street
Arthur Lukens, Jr
South Fourth Street
Mary Lou Sherer
South Twenty Second Street
Ronald Earl Thornton
North Eleventh Street
Box Company
Thelma Mae Kravets
Ban R. R
Terre Haute
Laboratory
Heavy flood damages hit Clay County crops in Indiana
Clay county farmers faced thousands of dollars in losses after a weekend rain deluge. County Agent R D McHargue reported corn on bottom lands nearly a total loss while soybeans and wheat suffered heavy damage. He advised replanting soybeans but not replanting corn, noting some farmers already attempted a second corn crop. Six feet of water covered some bottom lands and waste water remained on many farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazil
Ind
Clay County
R. D. McHargue
McHargue
Counterfeit $100 Plate Found By 13 Year Old
A crude copper plate used for printing $100 bills was turned in to the FBI by local police after being found by 13 year old Carolyn Sue Pickett near her father's garage on North Depot street. Police tied the plate to a counterfeiting scheme tied to dirt dumped from a railroad right of way. The chief noted the plate was larger than legal $100 notes and could have produced detectable counterfeit bills, with no reports of circulating fakes in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazil
Ind
FBI
North Depot Street
Carolyn Sue Pickett
Walter Jackson
Pennsylvania Railroad
Jackson
Ministers Assigned to Two Bloomington Churches
Ministers were assigned to two churches in the Bloomington district. Rev. S. W. Marrow will take over duties at Bowling Green and Rev. R. E. Vandina xt Cory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazil
Ind
Bloomington
S. W. Marrow
Bowling Green
R. E. Vandina
Cory
Boy Cyclist Killed Near LaCrosse Indiana
Eight year old Harold Pfeifer died after a car struck him while he rode his bicycle on Indiana 8 three miles east of LaCrosse. The accident occurred on June 25 as he rode along the road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lacrosse
Ind
Harold Pfeifer
Indiana 8
When to use hold up in No Trump bridge play
Barclay discusses holding up against a defender's suit lead in a No Trump game. He analyzes whether to let the defense win the first trick or win early to enable a later third trick, using a hands example with North as dealer and East-West vulnerable. The critique covers timing, risk, and the potential to derail opponents' major cards while counting tricks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NT South
East
West
South
Sankey Granted Plea and Sentenced in Burglary Case
John Sankey, 21, pleaded guilty to second degree burglary in Vigo Circuit Court before Judge Herbert Crisson. He admitted joining two juveniles in rifling Rafters Tavern at 2736 Wabash Ave on May 21, surrendering May 22 after learning police sought him. Sentenced to 2 to 5 years in the Indiana Reformatory and disfranchised for two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Sankey
Riley
Vigo
Herbert R. Crisson
James F. Harper
Sankey
Rafters Tavern
Wabash Avenue
Juvenile Department of
Circuit Court
Harper
Criss
Indiana Reformatory
Ruling Deferred in Assault Case
Buell Smith 30 of Sycamore Park pleads guilty to assault and battery. ruling deferred to July 7. Bobby Craig also of Sycamore Park says Smith attacked him during a neighborhood squabble over Smiths dog. George Furnish 33 of Paris fined 3.75 for running a red light. Buster Colvin 48 of 1501 South Thirteenth street fined 1.75 for driving without a license. Jack Mowery 16 of Jasonville pleads guilty to running a stop sign. case continued to July 9 to settle damages from a prior accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buell Smith
Sycamore Park
Bobby Craig
Edward S. Everett
Smith
George P. Furnish
Paris
Ill
Buster Colvin
South Thirteenth Street
Jack Mowery
Jasonville
South's Plan After Heart Lead in 3 No Trumps
West leads the heart five against 3NT. South must count, preserve communication, and establish trump honors while weathering the heart interruption. Caution against premature ruffing, seek safe diamond or club prompts, and aim for nine or ten tricks via controlled entries and solid finesses if available.
Pupil Piano Recital Planned at Howesville Church
Pupils of Mrs La Donna Marsh will present a piano recital Friday at 7 30 p m CST in Howesville Presbyterian Church Jasonville Ind The first class includes beginners since school closed The second class includes longer practicing pupils The recital is open to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jasonville
Ind
la Donna Marsh
Howesville Presbyterian Church
Kiwanis Speaker Agnes Mathis Cherry Guest At Ladies Day
Mrs Agnes Mathis Cherry dramatic reader from Western Springs Illinois will present a program at a Kiwanis Club ladies day party on Thursday noon at the Terre Haute House. Wives of Kiwanians will be guests at the luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes Mathis Cherry
Western Springs
Ill
Kiwanis Club
Terre Haute House
Soap Box Boys Invited to Indiana Theater Matinee
Over one hundred Terre Haute Soap Box Derby entrants will be guests at the Indiana Theater matinee on July 9 to see The Greatest Show on Earth. The local derby winner advances to Akron in August to compete in the national event, hosted by the Tribune Star and Downtown Chevrolet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terre Haute
Indiana Theater
Akron
Ohio
Tribune Star
Chevrolet
Fourth of July show lags behind political convention display
The Fourth of July fireworks this year are likely to fall short compared to the spectacle at the political convention. Local spectators may notice a smaller, quieter display as organizers allocate resources elsewhere.
Scouts Picnic in Deming Park Involves Pot-Luck Dinner
Boy Scouts of Vigo county and their families plan the annual picnic at the Ute Shelter in Deming Park this evening. A 6 30 p.m. pot-luck supper will be served with committee chairs for tables coffee and other items listed.
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Boy Scouts of
Vigo County
Ute
Deming Park
M. D. Sargent
Percy Davenport
Jack Bacon
Walt McGahan
Robert Kadel
Gordon Reeve
Joseph Woods
Henry Bader
Harold Huston
Stew Volkers
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Eastern Motor Expres. Inc
R. R
West Terre Haute
Ndiana
Lee Lee Rubber & Tire Co
Shell
Consignee
Westinghouse
Kohler & Kohler
American Hardware Supply
Diversey Corp
Bauer & Block
Consignee Sussmans Bros
Boil Wallpaper Co
Armine Weedkiller Shipper
Swift & Co
Frank Gunther
Timken
Consignee Courtland Mfg
Con
W. C. Simms
Petty & Wherry
Consignee Weiner’s Supply Co
Petroleum Wax
Kindt Collins Co
Ero Mfg. Co
Farr Co
Onion Choppers
Federal Practical Houseware
Consignee Firestone Corp
Firestone Tire & Ruber
Consignee N. J. Casket Co
General Electric
Consignee Brownell Distributors
Consignee Blankin Equipment
Consignee F. C. Hinkel & Bros
General Lamp Co
Roll Pictures
Consignee Thermoid Co
Thompson
Consignee United Co-op
Hulman Field Municipal Airport
CAA
Board of Aviation Commissioners
Hulman Field Municipal al
Miller & Vrydagh
Co. S. T
Park Board
City Hall
United States
Hulman Field
Opera House
Amoun
Rece
Board OF Ats Commissioners
Raymond F. Thomas
Anna A. M. Fischer
Florine F. Holmes
Aikman, Piety & McPeak
Katherine M. Bailey
Roy M. Bailey
Harry G. Cushman
Estell R. McClure
John A. West
Cruft Farm
Leo W. House
Robert D
Robert D. Applegate
Albert L. Hazelbarth
Charles R. Mundell
Walter A. Phillips
Frank E. Covall
Oliver L. Newton
Hulman Meadows
Theodore P. Palmer
George C. Foulkes
Bert W. Hall
Robert E. Bailey
Prairie View
Earl Hoffman
Jack F. Hoffman
S. E
Ferrol Whisman
N. E
Leonard A. Hirt
Arthur L. Short
Parklawn
Albert Foreman
John J. A
Frank W. .Westhamp
Ralph Fields
Warren Place
D. Florence Justus
George W. Justus
Dart
Mary A. Warren
Loyd J. Shake
Harding Avenue
Penny Jo
Elmer E. Fields
Donna Ellen
Union Hospital
Carl E. Lawson
Lockport Road
Karen Elaine
Harold K. Taylor
North Tenth Street
Charles Steven
Robert West
North Thirty-first Street
John Michael
Roy O. Myers
Ge Haute
Melinda Dale
Anthony T. Gray
Blaine Avenue
Anthony, Jr
Aeton H. Goodridge
Marshall
Fred McPheeters
North Eighth Street
Barclay
Shepard Barclay
Central Press
King Features Syndicate
Prox & Budget CO
Wabash Ave
Kiwanis
Archie DeBow
132 & College C
Scouters
Ryt
Hazel Bishop
O.K
Constance Bannister
Buick
Terre Haute Auto Company
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