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Terre Haute Tribune

Location

Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1950

Page

13

Talmadge Faces Test in Georgia Primary Clash

Georgia Governor Herman Talmadge defends his white supremacist stance against former Gov. M E Thompson in a high stakes primary. Veteran politicians Walter George and John Wood also face re election bets as race issue charges heat up amid party fault lines.

Atlanta Redgall Herman Talmadge Georgia Dixie Talmadge M. E. Thompson Congress Walter George Senate Finance Committee John Wood House un-American Activities Committee Supreme Court Thompson Eugene Talmadge George Alex McLennan McLennan New York Rep. Wood Winston E. Burdine American Legion Drew Pearson Wood Unamerican Activities Committee Pearson

Sullivan Births Report From Mary Sherman Hospital

Sullivan Ind June 27 Special The following births announced at Mary Sherman Hospital A daughter Rhonda Lou to Mr and Mrs David Grimes 232 West Thomas Street a daughter Janice Ann to Mr and Mrs John LaFollette of Shelburn

Terre Haute Bar Pays Tribute to Edward F. Griffith

Memorial tribute held by the Terre Haute Bar Association for Edward F. Griffith. Griffith, born 1899 in Annapolis, NL, overcame severe disability to become a respected lawyer after high school tutelage and Voorhees Law School. He died June 24, 1950, with many members attending his funeral.

Terre Haute Bar Association Edward F. Griffith Lloyd Adamson Frank Crawford Edward Griffith Ernest M. Causey Bar Association Annapolis Griffith Terre Haute Simeon and Davie Griffith Thompson and Fairb State Teachers College Indiana Voorhees Law School Brown’s Business College Harrison Township Frank Wade United States Southern District Court of Robert Baltzell Federal Court Frank R. Miller James F. Harper John K. Fesler Albert R. Owens Albert F. Owens John M. Fitzgerald Ralph E. Brill Chester Y. Kelley John H. Wedale Bert F. Wood Fred H. Thoms John Waller Stanley Stohr

Scouts Jamboree Opens Friday At Valley Forge

The second national Boy Scouts jamboree starts Friday with about 47 000 youths. Security teams prepare for President Truman’s opening visit and to guard against interference by communists or sympathizers. More than 16 000 campers arrive today as 47 000 attend from 48 states territories and 20 countries over seven days at a site near Valley Forge with historic ties to Washington.

Valley Forge Boy Scouts of America Truman Hemisphere Midwest U.S George Washington Continental Army Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

Cornwell Divorce Restores Mary Lawhorn Name

In Sullivan Circuit Court special proceeding Mary L Cornwell is granted a divorce from Lester Cornwell and the court restores her maiden name Mary Lawhorn.

Sullivan, Ind Mary L. Cornwell Lester Cornwell Sullivan Circuit Court Mary Lawhorn

Diplomats Service Cleared by State Department Loyalty Board

The Evening Star reports the State Department loyalty board cleared Diplomat John S. Service as loyal and not a security risk. Government sources say officials did not comment and no announcement is typically made. The report comes as Senate investigators probe an FBI taped 1945 conversation between Service and Amerasia editor Philip Jaffe.

Washington The Evening Star State Department Loyalty Board John S. Service State Department Service Department Board Senate Amerasia Philip Jaffe Jaffe Albert C. Wedemeyer United States China

Washington Debates Foreign Arms Aid and Tax Cuts

Debates resume on a 1.2225 billion foreign arms aid program including South Korea military aid. Banking committee holds hearings on possible small business legislation. Labor subcommittee meets in executive session on Morristown Tennessee strike violence. Appropriations resumes closed hearings on foreign aid. Atomic Energy panel considers Sumner Pike re-nomination. Draft act extension talks amid conferees. Democratic Policy Committee meets. Tax cut bill debate begins. Newsprint hearings resume. Emergency financing bill drafted for agencies with June 30 funds. Lobby committee questions a spokesman for constitutional government.

Banking Morristown Tenn Appropriations Committee Senate-House Atomic Energy Committee Sumner T. Pike Atomic Energy Commission Senate House Democratic Policy Committee Committee

Baby sitting blamed for juvenile delinquency rise

Carthage Illinois report quotes Dr. Frank B. Miller of Carthage College calling babysitters a symbol of the age of juvenile delinquency. He argues parents must provide love support and guidance, noting in nine of ten cases youth enter the court system due to parental fault.

Carthage Ill U.P Frank B. Miller Carthage College America Miller

Sears Scholarship Awarded to John Wayne Eppert Jr

John Wayne Eppert Jr of Dick Johnson township receives a Sears scholarship worth 200 dollars for Purdue University School of Agriculture freshman year. The award becomes effective September 1 and was announced by Jean Harvey, executive secretary of Purdue scholarships committee.

Brazil Ind John Wayne Eppert, Jr Dick Johnson Township Sears Jean Harvey Committee On Purdue University School of Agriculture Purdue

Blanford Cardinals Defeat Bloomingdale 12 3 in Clinton outing

Blanford Cardinals beat Bloomingdale 12 to 3 in Clinton on Sunday afternoon. Pitcher Bob Fingers struck out 19 to raise his total to 52 in 27 innings. Next Sunday Blanford hosts Clinton A C at Blanford. Batteries Woods and Jeffers Fingers and Williams.

Clinton Ind Blanford Cardinals Bloomingdale Bob Fingers Cardinals Clinton A.C Blanford Woods Jeffers Fingers Williams

Talks Seek Rail Peace Amid Looming Walkout across Railways

Mediators opened talks as a threatened 250,000 rail workers walkout looms and a 4,000 switchmen strike slows Great Lakes iron ore shipments. Union leaders pressed for a 40 hour week with no pay cut while embargoes and mass layoffs ripple through the rail system.

Chicago Great Lakes Brotherhood of Railroad Order of Railway Conductors Francis O'Neill National Railway Mediation Board W. P. Kennedy B.R.T O'Neill A.F.L. Switchmen’s Union Rock Island Western Pacific Great Northern Chicago Great Western Denver Rio Grande Western Big Superior Wis Mesabi Range Superior

Iran forms new cabinet led by anti communist strong man

Tehran reports a largely new cabinet under Premier-Designate Lt. Gen. Ali Rezmara with only two ministers having prior top rank. The move follows a reshuffle aimed at stabilizing government leadership.

Tehran Iran Ali Rezmara

Anti communist petition sparks clash in Santiago hall

In Santiago Cuba two anti communist students were injured and five communists were arrested after a clash at city hall yesterday. Students circulated a petition calling for outlawing communism in Cuba. Among the arrested communists were two women.

Santiago Cuba

Refined Oil Plant Opens in Cartagena With Caltex Share

In Cartagena the new oil refinery began operation, expected to yield about 12 million gallons of gasoline monthly. Caltex owns 24 percent, Spanish Petrolillos Corp. 24 percent, and the Spanish government holds the remaining stake.

Cartagena Spain California-Texas Caltex) Oil Company Petrolillos Corp

Boy 7 Narrowly Escapes Drowning Near Paris

In Twin Lakes Paris Illinois a flipping boat trapped 7 year old Larry Knoepfel under its air pocket until rescuers arrived. Bank cashier Art Weston and 11 year old Don Daniels were saved by Luther Green who leapt from another boat. Weston was dazed after the capsize.

Paris Ill Twin Lakes Larry Knoepfel William Knoepfel Art Weston Edgar County National Bank Don Daniels Luther Green Weston

Fisherman Modest Lands Big Trout Without Booth

Raulins Wyoming United Press story notes Cliff Bloomenrader caught a 25 inch six pound eleven ounce trout in Seminoe lake. He didn’t brag or enter the catch in any contest and declined to photograph it.

Raulins Wyo U.P Cliff Bloomenrader Seminoe Lake

New York Markets Report 1 P.M. June 27 1958

Market averages and sales shown for New York at 1 PM Eastern on Tuesday June 27 1958. Total sales amount 2 286 000 shares with focus on rails and rubbers sectors.

J. E. Bennett & CO Merchants National Bank E.D.T

Lion Club Installs Officers In Newport Meeting

At the Newport Lions Club regular meeting Oscar Kersey was installed as president with Norvel Colbert Edmund Shell Donald Stokes Clyde Russell J C Pickell and others as officers. A Bible School program featured a flannel board talk and a vocal duet by Marjorie Dougherty and Angelyn Mandra.

Newport Ind Lion’s Club Oscar Kersey Norvel Colbert Edmund Shell Donald Stokes Clyde Russell J. C. Pickell R. H. Nixon Pickell Vacation Bible School Marjorie Dougherty Miss Dougherty Angelyn Mandra Bible School Home Missions Department The Christian Business and Professional Women of America Methodist Church Woman's Society of Christian Service Ossian Rabourn Syracuse N. Y W. C. Wait Frances Broodie Williamsport M. E. Wiggins Bill Kenneth Claudia Howlett Adrian Mich Mr. Wiggin J. D. Carter Friend’s Church

Announcements Ad Department Hours and Advisors

Open daily from 8 A M to 7 45 P M Weekdays 9 AM to 8 PM Saturday and Sunday 6 PM to 7 45 PM Closed holidays Ask for an AdVisor Call C-1331 Charge It policy warns of one wrong run and special contract rates offered.

C-1331

Market Reports from St Louis Livestock Yard June 27 1927

At National Stockyards Illinois hogs 10 500 head fairly active and mixed. 180 240 Ibs weights 10 to 25 cents lower than Monday, heavier weights steady to 25 higher, 170 Ibs down 25 cents. Sows steady to 25 lower. Cattle 3 500 calves 1 700 opening modestly active. Steers heifers and cows fully steady, yearlings up to 29 2 50. Vealers 28 32. Sheep 2 500 spring lambs opened 25 to 50 cents lower. native lambs 27 23 to 28 25. buck lambs down 1. ewes 5 9.

National Ill Chicago

Chicago Market Cattle Hogs Sheep Report in Midweek Trade

Salable hogs about 9 000 with gains to 25 cents. top butchers near 20 3/4 with most 180 to 230 pounds at 20.25 to 20.65. Cattle 5 500. calves 500. slaughter cattle steady to 25 cents higher. hogs, sows and heavier weights show varied gains. Sheep 1 500 native lambs steady. rail shipped top at 28.50. ewes mostly 6.00 to 10.00.

Daily Vital Statistics Superior Court Damages and Divorces

A list of Superior Court cases including damages for Anthony Raymond Uffen by next friend Walter Uffen against Frank Davidson. Divorces granted or sought include Marie Jeffrey vs Thomas Jeffrey, William Earl Brazzell Jr. vs Elizabeth Brazzell, Wilma Sears vs Eugene Sears, and Betty Jo Hughes vs Hubert C Hughes. Separations noted for Pauline Vanlandingham vs Sam Vanlandingham, with other filings by Mattie Jeffrey vs Nailer Jeffrey and Iona Kennedy vs Arthur Kennedy.

Anthony Raymond Uffen Walter Uffen Frank Davidson Criss and Criss Superior Court No. 2 Marie Jeffrey Thomas Jeffrey William Earl Brazzell, Jr Elizabeth Brazzell Causey Aldge Wilma M. Sears Eugene A. Sears Paul O. Bertwig Pauline Vanlandingham Sam Vanlandingham Sam Beecher Mattie Jeffrey Nailer Jeffrey Betty Jo Hughes Hubert C. Hughes Robert H. Duffy Iona Kennedy Arthur Kennedy

Two West Terre Haute Residents Named in Local Notices

George Niccum 41 grocer of R R 3 West Terre Haute and Pauline McCullough 30 of Railroad Avenue West Terre Haute at home. Robert Gene White 22 laborer of R R 7 and Rita Mae Reinhard 17 R R 7 typist. Charles Lister 21 627 South Seventh Street West Terre Haute la borer and Marjorie Cardinal 20 8 God sey Avenue West Terre Haute Quaker Maid employe.

George Niccum West Terre Haute Pauline McCullough Railroad Avenue Robert Gene White Rita Mae Reinhard Charles Lister South Seventh Street Marjorie Cardinal Godsey Avenue

Transfers Note Numerous Real Estate Conveyances

A sequence of property transfers lists Hattie Mosely Estelle Mosely Clyda Moore to Lonie Stover Kenneth Shafer Carrie Turner Harold Turner Homer Fuller Edward Cohen Matilda Rozgony Richard Melson Mabel Luce Rozgony Dennis Miller Essie Claypool John Whitlock Paul Farmer Kenneth Blocksom William McCaslin Alex Kosco Chester Holloway with parcels in Deming Maple Avenue Place Vandalia Place Sand Cut Farms and sec 22 27 25 twp 11 10 r 9 10. Each deal shows a $1 consideration.

Hattie Mosely Estelle M. Mosely Algy Dean Clyda E. Moore Hus Lonie B. Stover Robert E. Lee Grandview Reuben A. Campbell Kenneth O. Shafer N. E Carrie B. Turner Harold Turner S. E Homer G. Fuller Edward Nelson Cohen Deming Matilda Rozgony Richard Melson Maple Avenue Place Mabel Lorene Smith Luce Joan M. Rozgony Finkbiner’s Dennis A. Miller Essie Claypool Vandalia Place John W. Whitlock Paul Farmer S. W Kenneth Blocksom William McCaslin Alex Kosco, Jr Chester L. Holloway

Area families welcomed newborns this week

To Mr and Mrs Eugene A Dabelow a boy Phillip Otto born June 19 at 1714 North Twenty seventh Street. To Mr and Mrs Robert I Turner Sullivan Ind a girl Susan Kay born June 20 at Union Hospital. To Mr and Mrs Edwin A Martin 3211 North Fifteenth and One half Street a girl Page born June 20. To Mr and Mrs Warren Boyll R R 3 Terre Haute a boy Joseph Warren born June 20 at Union Hospital. To Mr and Mrs Robert H Dinkel 1821 South Eighteenth Street a boy Thomas Theodore born June 21.

Eugene A. Dabelow North Twenty-seventh Street Phillip Otto Robert I. Turner Sullivan Ind Susan Kay Union Hospital Edwin A. Martin North Fifteenth Page Warren Boyll R. R Terre Haute Joseph Warren Robert H. Dinkel South Eighteenth Street Thomas Theodore

Market report: cattle hogs and sheep in Indianapolis

Salable hogs 7,000. weights 120 to 550 pounds with prices from 13.75 to 21.25 per hundredweight. Hogs mostly steady to higher on heavy weights, sows weak. Salable cattle 1,800. calves 500 with steers and yearlings at 23.90 to 30.60 and cows 14.50 to 22.50. Salable sheep 500. natives 27.00 to 29.00 with slaughter ewes 10.00.

Indianapolis

Local Markets Poultry and Produce Prices Listed

See receipts 44 lbs net weight per case and up and country prices. Heavy breed hens 17c leg horn hens 14c cocks 7c. Grain and feed Wheat 1.95. Corn 1.38. Oats 78c. Rye 90c. See Renew 2.80 black and mixed 2.45.

Building Permits for Kenneth Shaw Repairs

Kenneth Shaw of 49 South Eighteenth Street files a building permit for repairs valued at $150 dated June 26.

Kenneth Shaw South Eighteenth Street

Colson Defeats Geekie In Paris Elks Tourney

In Paris Illinois Bud Colson upset Rolla J Geekie two up and one to end Geekie’s two year reign as Elks Country club champion. Colson now faces R R Chiz Thompson while the field trims to 18 with matchups including Stone vs Feutz and Johnson vs Guyman.

Paris Illl Elks Country Club Rolla J. Geekie Bud Colson Colson R. R Chiz” Thompson Don Thompson Paul Stone Don Feutz Bob Johnson Harold Guyman Jim Blackmore J. E. Bauman W. F. Kirsten Bud Eads Bert Foley W. J. Menke Joe Wren Lee Blanford Bill Cornwell Wayne Zimmerly C. Shontze C. M. Rector

Chicago Market Reports From June Grain and Livestock Prices

Chicago market bulletin lists live poultry and dairy prices with unsettled hens and varied grade butter. Carrots eggs and potatoes show steady to moderate demand with track sales and regional car shipments noted.

Chicago U. S California Arizona Triumphs Arkansas Triumphs North Carolina

Grain prices steady as wheat scarce in Chicago market

Cash wheat unavailable while corn futures show No 1 yellow at 1.52 to 1.534 dollars per bushel and No 2 at 1.52 to 1.5374. No 3 1.51, No 4 1.48, sample 1.44. Oats range from 93 to 99 cents with various grades. Barley quoted nominally 1.50 to 1.65 for malting and 1.15 to 1.25 for feed. Soybeans listed as none.

Chicago

Light plane pilot killed in Evansville crash

James H. Lee aged 26 from Owensboro Kentucky died when his light plane crashed and burned during a turn near Evansville. State police said he apparently lost control.

Evansville Ind James H. Lee Owensboro

Notice of Appointment of Executrix for Two Estates

Hattie Dunkelberger Dilk and Paul R. Shafer qualify as executrix and executor for the estates of Katherine Inman and Jennie Etta Frank respectively. Both estates are stated as solvent. Gambill Dudley & Cox and Hilleary & Shafer Attorneys represent the executors.

Katherine Inman Hattie Dunkelberger DILK Gambill, Dudley & Cox Hasquali Jennie Etta Frank Paul R. Shafer Hilleary & Shafer

Notice of Appointment of Administratrix

LOUI WELCH appointed administratrix of the estate of Clarence W. Denham deceased. Estate declared to be solvent. Attorneys Albert F. Owens and Robert F. Wallace.

Clarence W. Denham Loui Welch Albert F. Owens Robert F. Wallace

Notices for Moose Lodge and local services

Wednesday Moose Lodge meeting announced at 6634 Wab. address with J R Coskiey Lee listed. Local radio baseball broadcast on Motorola FM. Family care ad for B F Goodrich at 635 Cherry C-4876 and H-4564 offering in home child care.

Motorola FM Goodrich

Delicious Foods Where to Find Them and Local Ads

Notices list lodge meetings for June 27 1950 including Delicous Foods where to find them and ads for services such as fur storage cleaning rugs and massage. Local Masonic lodges announce M M Degree work and welcome visitors at William Penn Lodge 727 and other lodges. Also advertised are shops for cleaning asphalt floors, rug cleaning, furniture and beauty services, and restaurants offering meals and special cakes.

Robert W. Blizzard W. M R. W. Bonnett William Penn Lodge Herschelbaug

Notice Filing Estimates for Vigo County Poor Farm Facilities

Public notice lists estimates for supplies for the Poor Farm Glenn Home and Colored Home in Vigo County Indiana for quarter ending September 30 1950. Bids due June 30 1950 at 10 00 A M with bonds required and low bid favored. Board may reject all bids.

Glenn Home Vigo County Indiana Joseph G. Jones Board of Commissioners Louie M. Cook Sean Vigo Daisy A. Cook Louie Cook Vico Circuit Court Terre Haute J. Howard O’laughlin Vico Circuit Hilleary & Shafer FTC Clara M. Bolger Circuit Court Katharine Bolger Vigo Circuit Court J. Howard O'Laughlin Kelly Superior Carmen Provence Orville Provence Jyne S Aid Court Unileee Anvear James_J. Harper

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