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Newspaper

Terre Haute Tribune

Location

Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1950

Page

2

Chinese and North Korean air clash shifts battle lines

Korean counter attacks push back North Korean forces 20 miles north of Seoul and retake Uijongbu, 12 miles north of Seoul, as South Korea reports cabinet evacuation. American Mustangs engage enemy raiders over Seoul with claims of downed North Korean fighter planes.

Seoul Uijongbu Tokyo O. H. P. King Bill Shinn Associated Press Sol Kook Wan Korean Pacific Press Syngman Rhee Shinn MacArthur Washington Munsan Tong du Chan Pochan Suwon Kejon Taejon

Fish supply dominates Japanese protein intake

Fish remains the principal source of animal protein for Japan, supplying about 85 percent of the nation’s total food protein from seafood.

Planes and ships to aid Korea praised by lawmakers

Congress members praised the White House Korea policy after the conference. Senator Bridges said he approves everything done and urged a Pacific line the communists must not cross. Senator Smith and Senate Leader Lucas also lauded the president's forthright stance.

Bridges New Hampshire Senate Pacific Truman Korea Indo-China Philippines Smith R.-N.j Lucas

Manistee Police Force Suspended on Meter Theftcharges

Seven of eight Manistee officers were suspended after a month long probe into parking meter coin shortages. Chief Ray Hebner was cleared. City relies on state police and special deputies for protection. The report notes a Navajo belief about the mountain bluebird.

Manistee Mich Ray Hebner Walter Mischley

Senators Debate War Authority Over Korea Crisis

lawmakers from both parties weigh actions after North Korea's assault and U.S. plans to draw a defense line in the Pacific. Key figures include Kem of Missouri and Millikin of Colorado backing firm measures while Bridges and Knowland push for clear lines and air power to support South Korea.

Kem Truman 7Th Fleet Formosa Lucas Kenn Millikin Colorado Connally D.-Tex Senate Foreign Relations Committee United Nations United States Pacific South Korea

Deaths Noah Brackall at 64 in West Terre Haute

Noah Brackall 64 of R. R. 3 West Terre Haute died at 2 20 pm at Union Hospital. He leaves widow Mary three sons Harry W Billy J and Hen M Brackall three sisters Julia McDaniels Belle Stanley Lillie Walden and a brother Charles Brackall. Services 1 30 pm Thursday at Bedino Black Chapel West Terre Haute with Rev Archie Brown officiating and Bethesda Cemetery burial.

Noah Brackall R. R West Terre Haute Union Hospital Mary Harry W. Brackall Billy J Hen M. Brackall Julia McDaniels Belle Stanley Tulsa Okla Lillie Walden

Mrs Rose Petrowski dies at home at 1960 North 26th Street

Mrs Rose Petrowski aged 54 died at 6 am yesterday at her residence 1960 North Twenty sixth Street. She belonged to Polish National Lodge No 2133. Survived by husband Peter three sons Michael Utenick and Peter Petrowski a daughter Mrs Flower and six grandchildren. Body sent to Callahan Funeral Home then home. Services at 9 am Wednesday at the residence and 10 am at Church of God Fourteenth Street and Third Avenue with Rev O F Raney. Burial in Roselawn Memorial Park.

Rose Petrowski North Twenty-sixth Street Peter Michael Utenick Peter Petrowski Ower Callahan Funeral Church of God Fourteenth Street Third Avenue O. F. Raney Roselawn Memorial Park

Auten Rites Planned for West Terre Haute Resident

Abraham Alva Auten 72 died yesterday at his home 413 Riggy Avenue West Terre Haute He was a member of the West Terre Haute Assembly of God Church Surviving Martha Leta McCarty Charles Auten two sisters Mrs John Reese Sally Auten Mrs Lafe Thomas two brothers Nolan Auten Oscar Auten The body to Bedine Black Chapel Valley for services at 1 o'clock Wednesday with Rev Archie Brown officiating Burial in Woodlawn Cemetery

Abraham Alva Auten Riggy Avenue West Terre Haute Assembly of God Church Martha Leta McCarty Terre Haute Charles Auten R. R John Reese Ashboro Sally Auten Lafe Thomas Linton

Local Man Hubert D. Clark Dies in California

Hubert Dale Clark 51 formerly of Terre Haute died Saturday in Van Nuys California. He belonged to Anchor Lodge 980 F and A M Danville Illinois Scottish Rite Evansville Valley Rosair Shrine Louisville. Surviving are widow Esther and brothers Paul and Dean of Bowling Green. Services at 2 pm Thursday at Gillis Memory Chapel with Social Lodge 86 Masonic rites. Burial in Roselawn Memorial Park. Body arrives Terre Haute this evening.

Hubert Dale Clark Terre Haute van Nuys Cal Anchor Lodge Danville Ill Valley of Evansville Rosair Shrine Louisville Esther Paul Dean Clark Bowling Green Gillis Memory Chapel Roselawn Memorial Park

Mrs Clara Handy dies in hospital at 74

Mrs Clara Lucinda Handy aged 74 died at 7:45 yesterday evening at St Anthony's Hospital. She leaves three sons Frank and Dick Handy of Terre Haute Phillip Handy of Griffith and two daughters Helen Humple of Huntington West Virginia and Lucille Bright of Freeport seven grandchildren and two great grandchildren. The body is at Gillis Memory Chapel with funeral services Wednesday at 2 pm conducted by Rev L O Richmond and burial in Grandview cemetery.

Clara Lucinda Handy South Thirteenth St. Anthony's Hospital Frank Dick Handy Terre Haute Phillip Handy Griffith Helen Humple Huntington W. Va Lucille Bright Freeport Gillis Memory Chapel Rev. L. O Richmond Grandview Cemetery

Services Held for Edward N. Crawford at St Joseph’s

Edward N. Crawford, 47, died Sunday in Detroit. Services will be 8:30 AM Thursday at P. J. Ryan & Sons Funeral Home with a 9:00 AM requiem at St. Joseph’s Church. Burial in Calvary Cemetery. Rosary at 8:00 PM Wednesday at the Ryan Chapel. He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. William J. Crawford.

Edward N. Crawford Detroit P. J. Ryan & Sons

Death of Mrs. Margaret Mueller Storme Rears Chicago ties

Word arrived of the death of Mrs. Margaret Mueller Storme of Chicago formerly of Terre Haute. Survived by husband George Storme three sisters Carrie Froeb Elizabeth Herzog Terre Haute Christina Braun Daytona Beach Fla and brother George Mueller Burial took place in Chicago.

Margaret Mueller Storme Chicago, Ill Terre Haute George Storme Carrie Froeb Elizabeth Herzog Christina Braun Daytona, Fla George Mueller Chicago

Mrs Emma Layer 90 Dies At Home R R 2

Mrs Emma L Layer aged 90 died at her residence R R 2 Tuesday morning at 8 30. She is survived by son Jacob Layer grandson Herman Layer granddaughter Edna and several nieces and nephews. The body was taken to Isaac Ball Funeral Home.

Emma L. Layer R.R. 2 Jacob Layer Herman Layer Edna Isaac Ball

Mrs Christine Torrance dies at 83 in Kentucky

Christine Torrance 83 formerly of Jasonville died Sunday night in Central City Kentucky. Survived by two daughters Mrs Belle Eaves Central City and Mrs Ava Smith South Bend a sister Mrs Ellen Graves Rockport Ky seven grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren. Body to McClanahan Funeral Home. Services at 10 a m Wednesday at Jasonville Baptist Church Rev C E Baker officiating. Burial Fairview Cemetery Linton.

Jasonville Ind Christine Torrance Central City Belle Eaves Ava Smith South Bend Ellen Graves Rockport McClanahan Funeral Home Jasonville Baptist Church Rev C. E. Baker Fairview Cemetery Linton

Henry Elmrick 77 Year Old Farmer Dies in Cory Indiana

Henry Elmrick, 77, a farmer of Cory R R J Cory, died at 10 AM Monday at St. Anthony's Hospital Terre Haute. Surviving relatives include several nieces and nephews. Body sent to Rentschler Funeral Home Centerpoint. Services set for 2 PM Wednesday at Oak Hill United Brethren Church with Rev. Paul Burris. Burial in Oak Hill Cemetery. Body to be moved to church from funeral home a half hour before service.

Frances A. Webster 84 Dies in Brazil Indiana

Frances A. Webster age 84 native of Dick Johnson Township died at Garvin Nursing Home at 2 30 Sunday afternoon Survived by two sons Virgil Webster of Brazil route 5 and Marcus Webster of Wichita Kansas and eight grandchildren Services by Judge Robert B Stewart at Miller and Sons Funeral Home at 2 30 Wednesday Burial in Cottage Hill Cemetery

Brazil Ind Frances A. Webster Dick Johnson Township Garvin Virgil Webster Marcus Webster Wichita Kan Robert B. Stewart Miller & Sons’ Funeral Cottage Hill Cemetery

Funeral rites set for Mrs Emma Manhart at Marshall church

West Union Illinois June 27 funeral services for Emma Manhart 62 who died Saturday will be at 3 PM Central Standard Time Wednesday at Marshall Methodist Church with Rev Eugene Stauffer officiating. Burial follows in Marshall cemetery. Body returned Tuesday morning from Prust Funeral Chapel.

West Union Ijl Emma Manhart Marshall Methodist Church Eugene Stauffer Marshall Cemetery Prust

Rose Siler Dies at 78 in Bloomingdale Residence

Mrs Rose Siler 78 died at her Bloomingdale home early Monday after a brief illness. She is survived by two sons Bruce Bloomingdale and Elwin C Grand Rapids Mich and one brother Charles H Spencer of Carhyn.

Bloomingdale Ind Rose Siler Bruce Elwin C Grand Rapids Mich Charles H. Spencer Carhyn

Funeral arrangements of Mrs Siler

Mrs Siler, a member of the Friends church, lies in Branson Funeral Home Rockville awaiting calling hours after 1 pm Tuesday. Funeral services set for Wednesday at 2 pm at the Friends church with Rev Earl Cox officiating. Burial in Bloomingdale cemetery.

Siler Friends Church Branson Funeral Home Rockville Earl Cox Bloomingdale Cemetery

Mrs J V Andrew Dies At 56 In Mecca Mecca

Mrs J V Andrew aged 56 died at Ver million County Hospital at 7 35 this morning. Survived by husband J V Andrew six children including Edward Jean Carroll in Mecca Edward Taliaferro in Roanoke Eugene Davis Clinton Ira Lee Dale and Patty Andrew at home one sister Viola Hooker Rockville one brother Francis Wayman Indianapolis and father Alfred Thurman Exeter Calif. Body to First Funeral Home Clinton. Son Eugene Davis with Terre Haute Star staff.

Mecca J. V. Andrew Vermillion County Hospital Edward Jean Carroll Edward Taliaferro Roanoke Eugene Davis Clinton Ira Lee Dale Patty Andrew Viola Hooker Rockville Francis Wayman Indianapolis Alfred Thurman Exeter Calif Terre Haute Star

Brazil Man Dies At Home In Brazil Indiana

Roy H. Shinn 58 died at his home 410 South Walnut Street Brazil at 9 15 Monday morning. He is survived by his sister Mrs Eva McCormack Brazil and a brother Otis Shinn Indianapolis. The body was taken to Miller Sons Funeral Home.

Brazil Ind Roy H. Shinn South Walnut Street Eva McCormack Otis Shinn Indianapolis Miller & Sons’ Funeral Home

Bus Collision Injures Eleven Near Chicago Heights

A bus and car collided on U S 30 three miles west of Chicago Heights injuring eleven. Seriously hurt was Vernie Hargraves 69 of Centralia with head and chest injuries. Other injured include seven bus passengers, bus driver George Olthoff 53 of South Holland, car driver Harry Bielinski 26 of Chicago and his fiancée Patricia Healy 19 of Chicago.

Chicago Heights Ill U.P U.S. 30 Here Vernie Hargraves Centralia George Olthoff South Holland Harry Bielinski Chicago Bielinski Patricia Healy

Australia to Send Bombers to Singapore to Aid Korea War

Prime Minister Robert Menzies announced Australia will dispatch a squadron of heavy Lincoln bombers to Singapore due to the Korean situation. This adds to the Royal Australian Air Force transport squadron already sent.

Canberra Australia Robert G. Menzies Singapore Korea Royal Australian Air Force

United Nations urged to take tougher action over Korea invasion

The U N Security Council met in an emergency session after North Korea invaded South Korea. The seven nation U N Korean Commission reported a full account of the invasion. The commission includes Australia China El Salvador France India the Philippines and Turkey.

U.N Korea U.N. Korean Commission Australia China el Salvador France India Philippines Turkey

Soviets Flay UN Order Over Korea Controversy

Tass questioned the UN Security Council cease fire order on Korea as illegal citing absence of Russia and the nationalist Chinese rep at the session. It argued permanent members must all approve major decisions and said no valid decision could be made in their absence. The piece notes China’s Chiang Kai-shek government for China and that Russia remains calm about the Korea war while not showing sympathy to either side.

Moscow Tass Security Council North Korea Russia China New York United Nations Peoples Council Chiang Kai-shek Korea North South Korea

East German Reds Blame Americans for Korea War

Berlin dispatch reports East German propaganda claiming the United States started the Korea war as a test for an assault on the communist republic. Meanwhile President Wilhelm Pieck pledged East Germany to fight alongside Russia in any east-west war.

Berlin U.2 United States Korea Democratic Republic Wilhelm Pieck East Germany Russia

Quintuplets born in New Orleans with one infant dead

A 28 year old Negro mother Alberta Allen of White Castle La gave birth to quintuplets at Charity Hospital New Orleans between 7 15 and 8 00 am. Three boys and two girls survived one boy died shortly after birth. The babies weighed 144 to 142 pounds and were three months premature. The father is not mentioned.

New Orleans Alvin Wexler Alberta Allen Whitecastle Charity Hospital Wexler

Ex-GI Homer Cook Pleads Innocent in Germany

Homer Cook a 26 year old former Muskoge, Oklahoma boxer, faced an Allied High Commission court in Munich on 10 charges. He pleaded innocent to all but four counts at his arraignment and trial.

Munich Germany Homer Cook Homer Muskogee Okla Allied High Commission

CSC to Hold Yearly Picnic

CSC to hold yearly picnic with prizes from 2 to 4 pm. Pony rides for youngsters all afternoon. Adults can enter a bait casting contest putt ing horse shoe pitching and dance. Jim Brummett to lead square dancing in the specialties building.

Jim Brummett Hawaii Arizona Jim Sullivan

Sullivan Welfare Board Sees Multiple Resignations

Sulivan County Welfare Board in Sullivan Indiana experiences secretary Ruth Jeannette Murphy replacing Mary Simmers who resigns. Board members Iva Giles Pauline Walters and Rosemary Sharpe also resign their posts.

Sullivan, Ind Ruth Jeannette Murphy Mary Simmers Sullivan County Welfare Board Iva Giles Pauline Walters Rosemary Sharpe

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