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Terre Haute Tribune

Location

Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1950

Page

3

Nine lives lost in Indiana weekend accidents

The Associated Press reports nine deaths across Indiana from traffic crashes, electric shocks, and drownings. Victims include Paul Smith in Bloomington auto crash, Ruth Stansell in Laughery Creek, and others near Fort Wayne Muncie and Gary, plus a Guardsmen picnic electrocution. A final note mentions a hollow rubber ball to prevent paint drips.

Associated Press Indiana Indiana 37 Bloomington Paul Smith Evelyn Steuber Indianapolis Andrew Jackson Smith Conroy Decatur Fort St. John’s Hospital Anderson Gary Julius Kaley Elizabeth Shappel William Howard Depp Pine Village Donald J. Macleod Columbus Ohio Ohio National Guardsmen Camp Atterbury Ruth Stansell Cincinnati Laughery Creek Dillsboro Florence Harris South Bend St. Joseph River

Boy enjoys sports after HADACOL use in 1950 ad

Harold Wood of St. Louis displays a Cardinals cap and says HADACOL boosted his appetite and weight after a vitamin and iron deficiency. He credits renewed outdoor activity helped by the product and notes family use and doctor recommendations. The LeBlanc Corporation advertises trial sizes and money back offers.

Harold Wood Lafayette Ave St. Louis Missouri St. Louis Cardinals Harold

Not Enough Caves For Atomic Bomb Shelters

Valley Stream June 26. Robert Jaques de Joly, 63, leader of the Societe Speleological de France, says there are too few caves near population centers for underground shelters. He notes only about 10 of 3,000 French caves meet required 300 foot ceilings and discusses organized versus unorganized caves.

Valley Stream N. Y U.P Robert Jaques de Joly FBI Senate Canadian Montreal Joly Societe Speleological de France French Speleological Society Climax U.S. State Department Voice of America U.S Monterrey Mexico Europe Aven D’orgnac Orgnac Alps Joey France

Girl 18 Arrested After Accident

Two young women were injured, neither seriously, when a car driven by Jeanette Powell 18 struck a tree on Twelfth Street. Powell suffered a lacerated knee and scratches, Charlotte McGregory 21 sustained a severely cut lip. Powell was arrested for driving without a license. The vehicle belonged to Jack McGregor of North Thirteenth Street.

Jeanette Powell North Thirteenth Street Charlotte McGregory Miss Powell Twelfth Street Sycamore Street Jack McGregor

Kiwanis Cake Bake Contest At Glenn High School

Kiwanis cake bake contest at Glenn High School tonight features Lost Creek Township 4-H girls versus the township champion baker. Winners from Fayette township New Goshen school last Friday night include Sharon Judy first and Jane Dyer second in junior division and Jo Ann Hamaker first in senior division.

Glenn High School Lost Creek Township Fayette Township New Goshen School Sharon Judy Jane Dyer Rena Richards Sue Dyer Jo Ann Hamaker Betty Thompson Delilah Shew Mary Ann Dyer Beulah Dorney

Mass fish burial planned at Lake Apopka

A mass burial for two million fish is scheduled at Lake Apopka after weekend storms stirred mud and suffocated the fish. The resulting odor drove families from the south side of the lake yesterday as carcasses littered the surface and shores.

Orlando Fila Apopka

Government Announces Six Million Pound Loan for Administration

The government disclosed a 6,000,000 pound loan to be used for internal administration. The loan equals about 16,300,000 dollars and was announced today.

D A V to Elect Officers Tonight

Disabled American Veterans Terre Haute Chapter No 9 will elect officers at their meeting Monday night. Installation is set for July 1 with the commander senior and junior vice commanders treasurer chaplain and three veterans council members to be seated. Leon Von Schepper the present commander who has served since Jan 1 and Joseph Baker are candidates for commander. Baker is a World War I commander. Von Scheper is a World War II veteran and is also state D A V sergeant and a member of the state executive committee. Refreshments will follow for members and their families.

Terre Haute Veterans Council Leon von Schepper Joseph Baker Baker von Scheper D.A.V

Warning Against Itinerant Painters From Columbus Reported

The Terre Haute Better Business Bureau cites a Columbus Ohio BBB warning about a large itinerant painting crew that sprayed buildings with aluminum paint. Reports say the paint did not dry within a week and the aluminum discoloration appeared brown.

Better Business Bureau Terre Haute Chamber of Commerce Columbus Ohio

Alert for Hoosier painters using spray method in Indiana

Terre Haute residents are asked to stay alert for a group of painters employing the spray method with aluminum. If spotted, contact the local Better Business Bureau of the Chamber of Commerce at once. Report any license plate numbers if possible.

Indiana Terre

Doctors Prefer Camel in Nationwide Smoking Survey

A nationwide survey of 113,597 doctors across the United States asked which cigarette they smoke. Camel topped the list as the most named brand.

Camel 30 Day Mildness Test Endorsed by Red Sox Ace

The ad promotes a 30-Day Camel Mildness Test urging smokers to use Camels for a full month to judge mildness and flavor in daily use. Boston Red Sox pitcher Mel Parnell praises Camels saying they agree with his throat and taste great, endorsing Camels for keeps.

Boston Red Sox Mel Parnell Patrice Mansel

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