Rockville Couple United in Rockville First Methodist Wedding
Miss Betty Rae Beatty and Gordon A. Stevens wed in a Sunday ceremony at the First Methodist Church Rockville. The service featured Palm decor and music by Mrs. J. L. Steventon with soloist Vincent Warden. The couple will reside in Rockville after a Florida wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Rae Beatty
Shurley Beatty
Rockville
Ind
Gordon A. Stevens
Raymond Stevens
Norwich
N. Y
First Methodist Church
William Blessing
Claude McClure
J. L. Steventon
Vincent Warden
Rose Ann Beatty
Shirley Oberst
Evansville
Nancy Payne
Indianapolis
Mary Peek
Salina
Kan
Marlene Stevens
Maid of Honor
Frank R. Stanley
Goode
Gene Wilson
John L. Hintz
Adrian
Mich
Thomas B. Chapman
Bloomingdale
Chantilly
Beth Borah
Gayla Gerrish
Patricia Beard
Neva Anderson
Jack Cooper
Colorado Springs
Stevens
Mr and Mrs Don Richardson Married in Brandenburg Church
The couple were wed Sunday June 17 at 5 pm in Brandenburg EUB Church in the presence of immediate families and a few intimate friends. Rev O A Beanblossom officiated. Attending were Mr and Mrs William Bolk. Mrs Richardson formerly Miss Clara Alsman, daughter of Benjamin Alsman of Washington Ind. Mr Richardson son of Mr and Mrs Rutherford Richardson of South Twenty fifth Street. They now reside at 3511 Sheridan Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Richardson
Brandenburg E.U.B
O. A. Beanblossom
William Bolk
Richardson
Clara Alsman
Benjamin Alsman
Washington, Ind
Rutherford Richardson
South Twenty Fifth Street
Sheridan Road
Miss Marilyn Wesner Weds Robert Steward at Newberry Methodist Church
Marilyn Wesner of Elnora Indiana wore a cathedral train gown with Swedish lace and a lace headdress for her wedding to Robert Steward of Petersburg Indiana at Newberry Methodist Church. The couple, graduates of Indiana State Teachers College, plans as Mr Steward serves as Odon High School band director. The Rev Dr Brooks officiated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newberry
Ind.) Methodist
Marilyn Wesner
Elnora
Ind
Indiana State Teachers College
Zeta Tau Alpha Sorority
Tressa Wesner
Robert Paul Steward
Robert F. Steward
Petersburg
Indiana State
Odon High School
Phillips Brooks
Charles Smith
Union City
Chantilly
Cora Church
K. W. Powell
Sed Lloyd
Terre Haute
William Goodman
Shirley Carlson
Mildred Sanders
Clinton
Sandra Bennington
Elizabeth Johnson
William Linville
Mary Alice Hughes
Pocono Mountains
New York City
Hanney
Clinton High School
Tri Kappa
Gamma Phi Beta
Union City High School
Lamba Chi Alpha
Indianapolis
Miss Bonnie Dalton Weds Orval Lawhead in Bloomington Ceremony
Miss Bonnie Dalton and Orval E. Lawhead wed at the Church of Christ in Bloomington with Raymond Munsey officiating. Attendants included Mrs. Robert Arthur and Miss Janet Terrell, the reception followed at Indiana University's Union Building, and the couple plans to reside in Bedford after a Mexico wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martinsville
Florida
Bonnie Dalton
Kenneth Dalton
Orval E. Lawhead
Edward Lawhead
Bedford
Church of Christ
Bloomington
Raymond Munsey
Gilbert Harris
Robert Arthur
Janet Terrell
Lafayette
Karen Deckard
Charles Lawhead
Charles Ragsdale
William Beaver
Union Building
Indiana University
Fred Ikard
Ray Parish
Gordon Ragsdale
Mexico
Washington Avenue
Marilyn Monroe and Arthur Miller Wedding Fears Narrowed
Marilyn Monroe and Arthur Miller fled New York for a Connecticut country home in Roxbury on Sunday night as reporters tracked their nuptials. Spokesman said wedding would be delayed at least three days for privacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roxbury
Conn
Marilyn Monroe
Arthur Miller
Connecticut
New York
Berkshires
Miss Monroe
Miller
Mrs George Carroll attends Chi Omega convention
Mrs George Carroll was in White Sulphur Springs West Virginia last week for the Chi Omega national convention at the Greenbriar Hotel. Miss Martha Lou McCutchan returned Sunday from Chicago visiting her aunt Mrs Edward Balch. Mr and Mrs Martin Ellspermann of Seabury avenue host their daughter Miss Joanne Ellspermann a teacher in Englewood School Chicago. Mr and Mrs R G Nunn Mr and Mrs Paul Turk and Miss Bonnie Farwell of South Center street left Sunday for a vacation trip to New Brunswick Nova Scotia Canada and the northeast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Carroll
White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Chi Omega
Greenbriar Hotel
Martha Lou McCutchan
Chicago
Edward Balch
Martin Ellspermann
Seabury Avenue
Joanne Ellspermann
Englewood School
R. G. Nunn
Paul Turk
Bonnie Farwell
South Center Street
New Brunswick
Nova Scotia
Canada
Gamma Gamma Tri Kappa Pledge Ceremony Planned at Deming Woods
The Gamma Gamma chapter of Tri Kappa will hold a pledge ceremony Wednesday evening at Mrs. Richard Harrington’s Deming Woods home. Pledges include Mrs. Clement Crawford, John Ermisch, William Fowler, J Lewis Stoelting, Carol Hegeman, and Ann Waterman with two other pledges to be pledged later. Mrs. William George chairs the pledge committee and Mrs. Gordon Hayes will report on the province convention during a business meeting led by Mrs. Robert Biel. Refreshments follow. hostess committee includes Mrs. Byron Rutledge and several others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gamma Gamma
Tri Kappa Sorority
Richard Harrington
Deming Woods
Mmes
Clement J. Crawford
John Ermisch
William F. Fowler
J. Lewis Stoelting
Carol Hegeman
Ann Waterman
Annabelle Baldridge
Lynn Hollis
William George
Families set new income records in 1955
Washington reports the Commerce Department found 52 million American families earned an average pre tax income of 55180 in 1955, up 3 percent from 1954 and 1750 over 1929. The share earning above 5000 rose from 21 million to 23 million. Federal tax averaged 540 in 1955, 30 more than 1954 but 40 less than 1953.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Commerce Department
Department
Beverage Permits Studied by Board
The local Alcoholic Beverage Commission met Monday morning and considered several permits. William and Marguerite Davis sought beer liquor and wine retail permits at 1287 Lafayette Avenue. Helen Yuknes requested transfer of a beer and wine retailer permit from Olin B and Marguerite Philips at 2938 North Sixteenth Street. Ernest Butts sought a beer and wine retailer permit for 22 South Fourth Street. Mae Traum requested transfer of a beer liquor and wine retailer permit from 1349 Margaret Avenue to 673 Wabash Avenue and also held a permit for 673 Wabash Avenue. Mae Traum, beer liquor and wine retailer at 673 Wabash Avenue. John Boyd and Frederick Lynn sought a beer and wine retailer permit at 131 North Second Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alcoholic Beverage Commission
William and
Marguerite Davis
Lafayette Avenue
Helen Yuknes
Olin B
Marguerite Philips
North Sixteenth Street
Ernest Butts
South Fourth Street
Mae Traum
Margaret Avenue
Wabash Avenue
John Boyd
Frederick Lynn
North Second Street
Miss Phyllis Ann Cheek to Wed Jack Cash in July
Social Scene notes Miss Phyllis Ann Cheek will marry Jack Cash on July 14. She attended a breakfast party Saturday hosted by Mrs. Cliff Shanks and Mrs. James Shanks at the Shanks home in Allendale with 10 guests. Miss Cheek is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Cheek of Ohio Boulevard and Mr Cash is the son of Mr and Mrs Fred Cash of North Fruitridge Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phyllis Ann Cheek
Jack Cash
Cliff Shanks
James Shanks
Allendale
Miss Cheek
Cheek
Ohio Boulevard
Mr. Cash
Fred Cash
North Fruitridge Avenue
Long missing boy may be located
Police report a tip that 3 year old Stephen Damman who vanished from East Meadow New York last October may be in Portland Oregon A woman hitchhiker with a child was seen in Minneapolis heading for Portland and claiming the boy matched the description Authorities from Nassau County asked local police to check welfare agencies for any sighting of a middle aged auburn haired woman with a small boy who could be the missing child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Ore
Stephen Damman
East Meadow
N. Y
Nassau County
Minneapolis
Jerry L
Marilyn Damman
Businessman Flies Home After Five Years in Red China
Charles Sydney Miner, an American businessman, left Shanghai after seven years and a five year wait for exit permission. He had represented the Shanghai Post and Evening Mercury and C. V. Starr, and during a Communist takeover his permit was withheld until this year when he signed to close his businesses. He arrived in Hong Kong May 19 and flew to the United States June 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hong Kong
Charles Sydney Miner
Shanghai
Red China
United States
Miner
Shanghai Post and Evening Mercury
C. V. Starr
Reds
Bethel No 88 Daughters Install Officers at West Terre Haute
Bethel No 88 International Order of Job's Daughters installed officers at the West Terre Haute Masonic Temple with about 100 in attendance. Betty Chambers installed as Honored Queen, escorted by Susie and Mike Titus, with many officers named and a reception afterward. New grandchild born in Indianapolis. Bethany Class to meet. West Terre Haute Lodge 687, F and A.M., sets Master Mason degrees and a July 4 breakfast agenda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Terre Haute
Betty Chambers
Susie
Mike Titus
Elizabeth Roth
Patty Phillips
Carol Lemal
Nancy Ramey
Mary Wardle
Lilly Owens
Carol Case
Barbara Davis
Sandra Clark
Beverly Toney
Judy Curry
Johnnie Southerland
Kay Hill
Charlene Ramsey
Doris Webb
Judy Jett
Nancy Verplatse
Linda Owens
Charles Johnson
Bethel
Wayne E. Chambers
George Chagares
Mary Alice Bennett
Mary Lou Soders
F.&a.m
County Officials Review Petitions To Vacate Two Roads
County Commissioners Harry Brentlinger Jr Joseph Silcock and Michael Sweeney met in the Courthouse to consider two road vacation petitions. One from Earl and Alta Mae Kehsheimer seeks a short road near Thomas Street in Shepardsville but legal description issues halted action. The second from Catherine Overton requests closing Railroad Street in Keller with no remonstrators. viewers will inspect and report. Grocery bids for the Glenn Home and County Infirmary from Elmerick Bros and Cahill's Market were opened and will be decided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Brentlinger, Jr
Joseph Silcock
Michael Sweeney
Earl and
Alta Mae Kelsheimer
Fayette Township
Thomas Street
Shepardsville
Catherine Overton
R. R
Terre Haute
Riley Township
Railroad Street
Keller
Glenn Home
County Infirmary
Elmerick Bros
North Nineteenth Street
Cahill’s
Poplar Street
Daughter Executrix Of Wehlage Estate Probate Petition Filed
Dora Modglin, daughter of Mary Wehlage, files for probate and letters of executorship. The will bequeaths 696.17 in personal property to Rose Wehlage and St Joseph Home of Jersey City with the remainder to Modglin who is named executrix. Bond set at 1000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Wehlage
Dora Modglin
St. Joseph Home
Jersey City
N. J
Rose Wehlage
North Sixth Street
Tito Visits Stalingrad in Yugoslav Comrade Step
Comrade Tito of Yugoslavia visits Stalingrad and notes the Kremlin has not renamed the city yet. The moment highlights ongoing wartime and political tensions between Yugoslavia and the Soviet Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tito
Yugoslavia
Stalingrad
Kremlin
Congregational Leaders Move to Form United Church of Christ
In Omaha on June 25 delegates backed a merger plan with the Evangelical and Reformed Church by a 1310 to 179 vote to create a new United Church of Christ. Leaders cited unity and stronger mission work while opponents warned freedoms could be eroded and pledged further action if needed. The plan sets a 1957 founding conclave in Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Neb
United Church of Christ
Evangelical and Reformed Church
Fred Hoskins
Oak Park
Ill
Congregational Christians
James E. Wagner
Philadelphia
E. and R. Church
Malcolm Burton
Pontiac
Mich
Cleveland
Crisis Reported in Dutch Royal Household Stirs Europe
Der Spiegel in Hamburg alleged Queen Juliana and Prince Bernhard face a rift over Queen Juliana's supposed influence by a faith healer. The royal couple appeared publicly with Princesses Irene and Margreet at an Olympic fundraiser after the claim stirred rumors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amsterdam
Holland
Germany
Hamburg
der Spiegel
Juliana
Bernhard
Armgard Zur Lippe-Biesterfield
Beatrix
Irene
der Spiebel
Potter Named Secretary of Northwest Nitro Chemicals Canada
Thomas B. Potter, assistant to the vice president of Commercial Solvents, is named secretary and assistant treasurer of Northwest Nitro Chemicals Ltd. He will relocate to the new 22 million dollar Medicine Hat plant under construction in Alberta. The plant aims to produce nitrogen bearing fertilizers for prairie Canada and the Northwestern United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas B. Potter
Petrochemicals
Commercial Solvents Corporation
Northwest Nitro-Chemicals, Ltd
CSC
Howard L. Sanders
Commercial Solvents
Northwest Nitro
Potter
New York City
Medicine Hat
Alberta
Canada
Prairie Provinces
United States
Terre Haute
Washington, D.C
Chemists’ Club of
New York
Armed Forces Chemical Association
American Ordnance Association
Synthetic Organic Chemical Manufacturers Association
American Chemical Society
Societe de Chimie Industrielle, Inc
France
Elks Lodge
Masons
Royal Arch
Knights Templar
Shrine
Scottish Rite
Violet King
Terre
Haute
Robert
Potters
Ensign Thomas B. Potter, Jr
United States Naval Academy
Navy
Mediterranean
Dedication of Sacred Heart Church on North Side
Archbishop Paul G. Schulte leads solemn Mass at Sacred Heart Church dedication on Thirteenth Street and Barbour Avenue. Knights of Columbus and an 850-seat, early American style edifice highlight the ceremony. Construction cost about 275000 with cornerstone laid last October and bids awarded in May 1955.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacred Heart
Barbour Avenue
Paul G. Schulte
Knights of Columbus
Archdiocese
Providence
Benedictine
Victory Mission
Schulte
James McBarron
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ECIAL
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Ats
Lawhead
Dalton
Marilyn
Don Domers
Crosley
Shelvador
Hanney-Cunningham
Clinton Church
Grace Marilyn Cunningham
James Cunningham
Eli S. Hanney, Jr
Eli S. Hanney
Paul Shephard
Robert Reed
Rosella Smith
Londa Anderson
Lorinda Saxby
Urbana
Ohio
Paul Loy
J. P. Haber
News of
By Lulu B. Palmer
N. J. Pedlar
South Fifth Street
Cherlyn McCarty
Coleman Hospital
Vernon L. McCarty
Eagledale Drive
Betty Busch
Pedlar
Bethany
Bethany Congregational Church
Loretta Dumas
Kermit Cochran
Highland State Recreation Area
Detroit
Miss Hollis
Wiley
Michigan
Girl Scout Council
Na-Wa- Kwa
Wehlage
By George Cornell
Poplar
16Th St
New Northside Church
Woodburn Printing Co., Inc
South 6Th St
Marvin Ww. Carty
Mer
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