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Terre Haute Tribune

Location

Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1950

Page

11

Campbell Holds Lead in Indiana Democratic Senate Race

Indianapolis June 26 Fort Wayne lawyer Alex M Campbell leads in the race for the Democratic nomination for U S senator backed by Frank M McHale as Andrew Jacobs trails. The convention opens tomorrow at the state fairgrounds Coliseum with district caucuses and committee meetings before the senator race finalizes.

William L. Madigan Indianapolis Alex M. Campbell Fort Wayne U. S Homer E. Capehart State Fairgrounds Coliseum Campbell Frank M. McHale Rep Andrew Jacobs Senator Capehart McHale Paul V. McNutt Americans For Democratic Action A.D.A Marion Vigo St. Joseph Lake Madison Indiana Jacobs Charles C. Price South Bend University of Notre Dame Rep. Jacobs Dem

Northwest Air liner disaster over Lake Michigan claims 32

A DC-4 carrying 58 aboard likely exploded during a violent Lake Michigan storm. Debris, body parts and witnesses described a massive in-flight blast. Coast Guard and divers faced deep water and extreme fragmentation as authorities search for victims.

Benton Harbor Mich U.P Lake Michigan Here New York Minneapolis Berrien County Louis Kerlikoski Coast Guard

Valley of 10 000 Smokes Found by 1916 Expedition

A National Society expedition in 1916 discovered Alaska's Valley of 10 000 Smokes, noted as a remarkable volcanic and geological site. The finding highlighted extensive fumaroles and a dramatic landscape within the Alaskan terrain.

Alaska National Society

New York Markets Averages and Key Stocks for June 1950

Market round up by J E Bennett & Co shows 2 106 000 shares traded at 1 pm Eastern in New York. Rail and copper stocks lead with names like Kennecott U S Smelting Phelps Dodge and Anaconda. Chemicals and metals firms such as Allied Chem Dow Du Pont Monsanto U S Gypsum and Texaco appear among active issues.

J. E. Bennett & CO Merchants National Bank Tex Gulf Sul

Ad Department Hours and Rates for Want Ads

Open 8 A M to 7 45 P M week days SAM to 8 P M Saturday 6 P M to 7 45 P M Sunday closed holidays Ask for an Advisor Call C 1331 Say Charge It Check your Want Ad first day We are responsible for only one wrong run Special contract rates available.

AD Department C-1331

Vigo County Board Renews Twelve Alcohol Permits and Grants Two Dance Permits

The Vigo County Alcoholic Beverage Board renewed twelve existing permits for sale of alcohol and approved two dance permits. Dance permits went to Opal Janowski and Sylvia Hickman at 1640 Lafayette Avenue and Jannetta Michon with Elsie Spencer at 1131 Wabash Avenue. Various businesses including Campbell Soup Company, grocery, drug store, restaurants, package stores, and the Sycamore Country Club received beer, wine, and liquor retailer or dealer permits.

Vigo County Alcoholic Beverage Board Opal Janowski Sylvia Hickman Lafayette Avenue Juanetta Michon Elsie Spencer Wabash Avenue Campbell Soup Company South Third Street Skander Nasser Sr Poplar Street Archie McGraw John Boyd North Second Street Jannetta Michon Minnie V. Warren Sullivan New Goshen Vivian Henry Ring South Ninth Street J. Smith Trimble M. E. Freijie Carl M. Ellis William F Zianna Dabelow The Sycamore Country Club, Inc Terre Haute Ural D. Trueblood North Twenty-fifth Street Charles N. Hollars Forest McNeil South Sixth Street

MacArthur Keeps Pressure on Reds in Japan

General MacArthur ordered the suspension of the communist party newspaper Akahata for 30 days, the third action against Japan's Reds in three weeks. Earlier moves included purging 20 central executive committee members and banning 17 top editors.

Tokyo MacArthur Communist Party Akahata Japan

Missing Gould emerald pendant in locked hotel box

In Juan-les-Pins France police probe the disappearance of a $37,000 emerald pendant owned by Mrs. Frank Gould, daughter-in-law of the late railroad magnate Jay Gould. The jewel vanished from a locked box at Hotel Provence with no sign of forced entry. Mrs. Gould resides in a villa outside town.

Juan-Les-Pins France U.P Jay Gould Provence Riviera Frank Gould Gould

Thieves Use Truck to Haul 200-Pound Safe in Louisville

Report from Louisville Kentucky states thieves used a truck to remove a 200 pound safe from the Automatic Music Co over the weekend. The safe contained only two keys to music boxes. The incident is under police investigation with no arrests reported.

Louisville U.P Automatic Music Co

Murder Probe Involving Farm Owner Near Sharon Grove

State police joined the murder investigation of Minor Harris 51 found shot to death at his farm home near Sharon Grove. Todd county Sheriff William T. Sullivan said no money was found and robbery motive is uncertain. Harris last seen Thursday. his ex wife Silvia of Richmond Indiana dropped their 6 year old son with Mrs Lonnie Watson Saturday.

W. G. Golkowski Civil Aeronautics Board Region 3 C. G. Bowman Mackinac United Press Bureau Detroit Fulford Chester Schaeffer Oscar F. Schaeffer Port Chester Leo F. Long Worcester Mass Joe Bartuck Berrien County South Haven Mich Hopkinsville Harris Sharon Grove William T. Sullivan Todd County Silvia Richmond Ind Lonnie Watson

Man Born in U S Capitol Dies at 92 in Germania

Otto Braun 92, who said he was born inside the U S Capitol Building in Washington, died at his Germania home. He recalled his father was a Capitol sculptor and that he was born June 10, 1858 while his parents resided in the Capitol.

Clarksburg W. Va Red Cross National E. E. Stout Stout Washington Doddridge County Ohio River Sliddie Island Creek Smithburg Germania Otto Braun U.S. Capitol Braun Capitol Otto

Eagles Elect Anderson Man State President

The Fraternal Order of Eagles elected Harold Eisel of Anderson as state president at its three day convention in South Bend. Lafayette lodge won Class A. Anderson and Michigan City placed second and third. Muncie took Class B. Indianapolis, Elwood, and Lebanon led Class C. Other officers named include Ralph Hunnicut of Indianapolis vice president, Ray C. Brock of Kokomo secretary, John Guyer of East Chicago and Orville Freeman of La Porte trustees.

South Bend Ind Order of Eagles Harold Eisel Anderson Lafayette Lodge Michigan City Muncie Indianapolis Elwood Lebanon Ralph Hunnicut Ray C. Brock Kokomo John Guyer East Chicago Orville Freeman la Porte

Heat Relief Expected Tonight Across Indiana

The Indianapolis Weather Bureau reports unseasonably hot readings across Hoosierland with highs in the upper 80s to mid 90s and relief anticipated tonight through tomorrow as scattered showers may cool conditions. Marion recorded 69 two nights ago and Indianapolis 76 while cities like Terre Haute and South Bend hit the 87 to 91 range.

Marion Indianapolis Terre Haute South Bend Fort Wayne Rushville Mark Purcell Indiana Purcell

Bridges Calls Kremlin Bluff On World Communist Threat

Senator Bridges of New Hampshire urged the Senate to challenge the Kremlin and set a line against communism worldwide. He called the move a calculated risk but argued it could prevent a direct war with Russia.

Washington Bridges R.-N.h Senate Today United States Kremlin Russia

Ships Evacuate 700 Americans From Incheon to Japan

Two ships carrying 700 dependents of Americans still in South Korea sailed from Incheon tonight under U S naval and air escort. The vessels head for Fukuoka in Kyushu and are expected to arrive tomorrow night.

Seoul South Korea Incan U.S Fukuoka Japan Kyushu

Artificial Orchid Fridge Mixup in Beaver Dam

In Beaver Dam Wisconsin a woman kept an orchid from her daughter in the refrigerator to preserve freshness. The note from the daughter said it wasn’t needed because the orchid was artificial.

Beaver Dam Wis U.P

Wind-Tester Purcell Predicts Cool Fall in Indiana

Rushville Indiana June 26 Weather forecast by amateur forecaster Mark Purcell. He predicts a cool fall with no extended wet period, saying summer winds shifted only three times in the first three days of summer. Expect a chilly fall, then a mild spell in late October with limited rain.

Rushville Ind Mark Purcell Purcell Indiana

Korean Assembly Appeals to Truman for Increased Aid

The South Korean National Assembly urged President Truman and the U S Congress to provide timely and effective aid to prevent the invasion from the north, asking for measures to protect peace amid northern aggression.

Washington South Korean National Assembly Truman U.S. Congress

Slay Trial Opens In Jefferson County Murder Case

Franklin Thomas Slay a Griffin Indiana college student faces murder charges in the death of 16 year old Mary Ellen Harman Evansville Indiana. Slay allegedly beat Harman with a hammer on an elopement trip and hid the body in a sinkhole near Hopkinsville Kentucky. He has been jailed without bond since December after a brief Alabama pickup.

Hopkinsville Franklin Thomas Slay Griffin Ind Mary Ellen Harman Evansville Florida State College Slay Alabama

Dixon Elected Secretary-Treasurer Of Trainers Group

Spike Dixon of Indiana University was elected secretary treasurer of the Ohio Michigan Indiana Trainers Association at a nationwide college trainers clinic yesterday. Jim Morris of Butler was elected vice president.

Kansas City Spike Dixon Indiana University Ohio-Michigan-Indiana Trainers Association Jim Morris Butler

Market Quotations for Wheat Corn Oats and Soybeans Chicago

Chicago market notes list cash wheat and corn prices with No 1 yellow ranges from 1.50 to 1.52 percent and samples around 1.45 to 1.46. Oats show No 1 mixed and white variants near 93 to 95 percent with No 2 at 94 percent. Barley prices cover malting 1.50 to 1.65 and feed 1.15 to 1.25. Soybeans No 1 yellow quoted 2.91 to 2.93 with tracking at Illinois Indiana country stations.

Chicago Illinois Indiana

Ready cash from C-1331 want ads

A brief note promotes the C-1331 ready cash service in the want ads column. It emphasizes fast money through the classified section, urging readers to explore the option for immediate financial help.

West Terre Haute Lodge and related notices

Multiple fraternal lodge meeting notices from West Terre Haute and Humboldt lodges F and A M with dates June 25 26 27 including Fellow Craft and MM degrees plus a funeral service for Charles Funcannon and grave burial at Rose Lawn cemetery. Also assorted local ads for fur storage cleaning and remodeling services and a massage appointment.

West Terre Haute T A. Paul Pollard W. M Lester S. Chisler Secy Humboldt Lodge No. 42 Charles Funcannon Rose Lawn Lewis, Tanoos W. M Julius W. Ahrens

Chicago Auction Hog Cattle Market Mixed, Slaughter Supplies Rise

In Chicago on June 26 prices show a mixed hog and cattle market with moderate activity. Hogs under 230 lbs steady to 25c higher, sows mostly 25c lower. top at 2.60, most 180 to 230 lb butchers 20.00 to 20.50, heavier weights softer. cattle and calves slow with steers and heifers steady to 25c lower, cows down, bulls steady, stockers weak. Good loads of high-choice steers over 32.00, feeders 25.00 to 28.00, cows 18.00 to 23.00, calves 500.

Chicago ST. Louis National Stockyards Indianapolis White Rock Plymouth Rock Grey Cross White Cross Guineas U. S California U.S Arizona Oklahoma Texas Triumphs U.S. i

Hog Prices Rise at St Louis National Stockyards Report

At St Louis National Stockyards on June 26 bids for hogs rose 15 to 25 cents over Friday with limited late action on weights over 270 pounds. Cattle and calves listings show 4,000 and 1,500 head respectively with steady to higher prices for select steers and heifers. sheep with 2,500 spring lambs opened strong and higher. Major buyers included unspecified buyers at the market with mixed yearlings, cows, and bulls priced accordingly.

Livestock Price Report From Indianapolis Auction

U S hogs and cattle move at Indianapolis sale with steady to firm hog prices for 170 to 240 pounders and mixed weights around 19 to 21 dollars. Cattle and vealers show scattered steady runs with steers and heifers at 28.50 to 31.00, beef cows 22 to 22.50, vealers 21 to 28. Veal and lamb trade patterns noted with spring lambs 25 to 28 dollars and slaughter cattle around 6 to 11 dollars per hundredweight.

Chicago Live Poultry Price Report Saturates Markets

Market mixed for poultry and eggs with hens and chickens steady while prices for turkeys ducks and pigeons vary. Cheese butter and carrots show firm to steady levels as eggs, potatoes, and produce receipts indicate modest demand and fluctuating shipments.

U S Agri Department Estimates 1949 European Corn Borer Losses

The U S Department of Agriculture estimates 1949 losses from the European corn borer at 350 million dollars.

U. S. Department of Agriculture

Local Ads Feature Beauty Shops Bakeries and Services

A collage of classified notices lists beauty shops offering permanents and trims, a bread bakery, a chiropractic and vapor bath service, a photo service, a gift shop painting plaques, sewing repair, and a lost item notice for a Cooper tire and a knitted sweater with rewards. The items span multiple local vendors and contact codes.

Employment U S Government Jobs Opening Ad

Thousands of openings with pay around $66.34 weekly and no experience needed. Write for a free 49 page guide to jobs salaries and sample tests. Box 269 Trib Star.

U. S Government

Boy to help in cleaning plant this summer

Felix Cleaners at 1120 Ohio seeks a boy to assist with plant cleaning duties during the summer months.

Felix Cleaners Ohio

Notice of sale in Vigo Circuit Court estate matters

Vigo County Indiana notices announce private sales of real estate warded to Rebecca Mae Fike and personal chattels of Anna C. Higgins. Guardian Clifford O. Shandy sets July 1 1950 sale date for one half interest in Terre Haute property and court approved cash sales at full appraised value. Special administrator William Tichenor of Terre Haute First National Bank conducts July 3 1950 sale of household goods from Higgins estate.

State of Indiana Vigo Rebecca Mae Fike Randel & Shandy Wabash Avenue Terre Haute Vigo County Charles M. Lee Section Township John Milner City of Clifford O. Shandy Guardian County of Anna C. Higgins Sugar Creek Township General Electric First National Bank WM. T. Tichenor

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