Use or Lose Ultimatum for WRC Homes in Dana
Vermillion County leaders pressure the Air Force to use or dispose of 11 vacant Dana houses built for Wabash River Ordnance works. Dana businessman William Earnest says employ locals to renovate and house Air Force personnel while urging government officials to lease or hire locally. He notes 6000 acres of untaxable government land and advocates tax actions plus local hiring to ease relief needs.
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Dana
Ind
Vermillion County Area Redevelopment Committee
Air Force
Rockville
William Earnest
Wabash River
Richard L. Roudebush
Earnest
Roudebush
Vermillion County
Dana Boosters Club
DAR Denies Charge Over Exempt Status Propaganda
The Daughters of the American Revolution call charges they use their tax exempt status for political propaganda misleading. Senator Maurine Neuberger urged the IRS to probe potential abuses by patriotic and other tax exempt groups to ensure no political material is distributed.
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Washington
Daughters of the American Revolution
DAR
Maurine Neuberger
D-Ore
Senate
Internal Revenue Service
Five Area Girls Attend Girls State at Indiana University
Clinton Indiana June 26 Four Clinton girls and one Hillsdale student attend Girls State at Indiana University Bloomington this week. Sponsors include Delta Theta Tau Sorority Tri Kappa American Legion Kappa Delta Phi Sorority and Hillsdale American Legion.
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Clinton
Ind
Hillsdale
Indiana University
Bloomington
Linda Biggs
Delta Theta Tau Sorority
Mary Louise Horney
Tri Kappa
Cathy McKay
American Legion
Sharla Torasso
Kappa Delta Phi Sorority
Marilyn Ponton
Hillsdale American Legion
Order License Of Children's Home Lifted
A western Indiana woman lost her license for a real children's home after a six death fire at Rockville on May 3. State officials clarified that she may not care for any children, while three survivors were with her in a Clinton home. A social worker will arrange placement for the three.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
State Department of Public Welfare
William Johnson
Rockville
Johnsons
Clinton
Lucille DeVoe
Children’s Division
State Department
Parke County
Teen West Terre Haute bank robber strikes local bank
Randy Monnett, 16, a TRIBUNE carrier and West Vigo High sophomore, is described as the first love of collecting model cars. A robber in casual business attire handed a note and a sack to a bank teller in Frankfort. Police investigated Indiana's 11th bank robbery of the year and the first in almost two months.
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Randy Monnett
Tribune
West Terre Haute
West Vigo High School
Wesleyan Methodist Church
Clifford Monnett
South Sixth Street
Frankfort
Marie Siegfried
Wiggins
Indiana
Arrest Suspect In Bank Holdup Near Lafayette
Jack O'Dell Adams 31 of Dallas N C was arrested hours after a Tuesday holdup at the Bank of Day near Lafayette Ind The FBI identified him as the bandit and the money was found in his car Bond was set at 25000 after a preliminary hearing A toy pistol was used and an assistant cashier described the robber’s approach of her cage.
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Lafayette
Ind
Jack O’dell Adams
Dallas
N. C
Bank of Dayton
Adams
Tippecanoe County
U. S. 52
Here
Dayton
U. S
Joseph Carey
Frankfort
FBI
Indiana Heroes Cited For Water Rescue
Four Indiana rescuers receive honors from the Carnegie Hero Fund Commission and state agencies. A 14-year-old Franklin County boy earned bronze and $500 for saving a playmate from the Whitewater River, while Charles W. Goodwin of New Trenton was named a recipient after reviving a drowning friend years earlier.
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Franklin County
Carnegie Hero Fund Commission
Whitewater
Charles W. Goodwin
New Trenton
Pittsburgh
Goodwin
Elmer Bowling
Bowling
State Police Department
South Bend
Richard L. Joines
Tipton
Cicero Creek
Joines
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JSC Club Hosts Dinner In Marshall With Wide Circle Of Guests
Marshall Illinois June 26 special report describes the JSC Club dinner at Mrs. Dean Houk's home with members Lorene Jetter Herman Cork Marie Kile Elsie Bloodworth Len Volk Effie Irwin and Gertie Scott. The piece notes several visitations births and travels including Ronald Leo born to Kay Wilson and Ronald Ivy visiting relatives in Paris and Terre Haute hospital stays. Lake Menzalen near Port Said is listed as a geographic note adjacent to Suez Canal entry.
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Aaron Kannmacher
Nora Kannmacher
Peoria
Ill
Ann Kannmacher
Detroit
Mich
Bertha Kannmacher
Fred Kannmacher
Ronald Ivy
Paris Hospital
Ronald Leo
Kay Wilson
Robert Ross
Marsyville
Bernard Eisert
Pueblo
Colo
Ora Cline
Union Hospital
Terre Haute
Porter Casteel
Wellington
Frank Flaski
Cynthia Cooney
Western Spring
Milo Prust
West Union
Eugene Hampton
Darlington
Ind
Edna Bubeck
Florence Bubeck
John McCauley
Gene Schmalhausen
Guy Hybarger
Paris
Pfe
Dick Pearce
Ft. Carson
Milo Pearce
Robert Fraker
Betty Irwin
Lida McCollum
Kansas City
Mary Barrett
Gene Thompson
Findlay
Ohio
Leota Clatfelter
Social Security Post at Muncie Names New District Manager
Melville H. Hosch announces Patricia J. Livers will succeed Leslie W. Carson as district manager of the Social Security Administration office in Muncie. Carson plans retirement this month. Livers will assume duties July 1, 1963 and brings a long SSA career with postings in New Albany Peoria Springfield and Cleveland. Born in Du Quoin Illinois she grew up in Clay City Indiana and studied at Mt. Saint Joseph College Indiana State Teachers College. She previously taught in Missouri and worked as a welfare visitor for Clay County Public Welfare. In 1961 she received a special citation for training new employees. She will relocate to Muncie.
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Melville H. Hosch
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Patricia J. Livers
Leslie W. Carson
Social Security Administration
Muncie
Carson
Miss Livers
New Albany
Peoria
Springfield
Cleveland
Ohio
du Quoin
Ill
Clay City
Ind
Mt. St. Joseph Junior College
Maple Mount
Indiana State Teachers College
Missouri
Clay County
Montezuma Highlights Family Visits Across Indiana and Illinois
Montezuma residents report a weekend of family gatherings and visits. Mrs. Arthur Putnam of Danville Illinois spent time with her mother Mrs. Rev Walters. Robbie Leitch celebrated a birthday with family including Mr. and Mrs. Robert Leitch and son David of Colorado Springs. Other guests included Mr. and Mrs. Max Harvey, Mrs. Kathleen Harvey, and Mrs. Bessie Carter.
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Montezuma
Ind
Arthur Putnam
Danville
Ill
Rev. Walters
James Watson
Robbie M. Leitch
Robert Leitch
David
Colorado Springs
Colo
Bessie Carter
Thorntown
Max Harvey
Kathleen Harvey
Darrell Claypool
Paris
Eric V. Dodge
Lawrence Tolley
Nina Farmer
Roscoe Armstrong
Henry McCalment
Grace Hancock
Frankfort
Foster Glover
Armen C. Jackson
Howard Jackson
Henrietta Moody
Indianapolis
Mary I. Pitman
Frank Waugh
Longcreek
Decatur
Local Families Travel and Enrollments Highlight Summers
Mr. and Mrs. Philip Emrich and sons hosted relatives, while Mr. and Mrs. M. R. Tedrick and daughter Nancy toured with Ronnie Rue in Monterey Park California. Miss Sandra Bird, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Bird, enrolled at Southern Illinois University for foreign language study and will teach in Springfield this fall. Mrs. Ruth Brooke visits her son and daughter-in-law in Illinois.
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Casey
Iill
Philip Emrich
Ben Emrich
M. R. Tedrick
Nancy
Ronnie Rue
Monterey Park
Calif
Sandra Bird
Paul Bird
Southern T Illinois University
Springfield
Ruth Brooke
Jack Brooke
Indianapolis
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