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Newspaper

Terre Haute Tribune

Location

Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1950

Page

9

Vigo County Five Acre Corn Club roster listed

Registrations in the Junior and Adult Five Acre Corn Club total 72 participants in Vigo County. County Agricultural Agent A D Luers notes the contest aims to identify the farmer who yields the most corn per acre. Terre Haute Rotary Club with the county extension office sponsors the event and hosts an achievement banquet for medals. Junior members include Paul Wallace Leon Anders Joe Kurtz Russell Hayhurst Warner Williams Danny Siner Donald Siner Paul Kirkman.

Vigo County A. D. Luers Terre Haute Warner Williams Danny Siner Donald Siner Paul Kirkman Dick Motz Billy Hugh Wright Ronald Wright Verlin Boyll Harold Rector Galen Boyll George Hedges R. R

Damaged Great Lakes liner rammed near Port Huron casualties reported

The Great Lakes excursion liner City of Cleveland III, shown in a Port Huron Port photo, was heavily damaged after a collision with the Norwegian freighter Bavne fjell. Five adults in the passenger list are life members. three passengers were killed and several injured in the June 25 incident.

Great Lakes City of Cleveland III Port Huron Mich Bavnefjell

Cinema Listings With Multiple Theaters and Show Times

A dense listing of film titles and show times across theaters including THEATERS GRAND WABASH ORPHEUM INDIANA STATE Liberty EAST SIDE AUTO GARFIELD BEST FOUNTAIN CORRAL DRIVE-IN IDAHO DRIVE-IN VIRGINIA REX SAVOY SWAN WEST with titles such as A Ticket to Tomahawk Comancher Territory Devil's Harvest Father of the Bride I Wake Up Screaming Apartment for Peggy Under My Skin The Outriders Bride for Sale Trail of the Lonesome Pine Red Light June Bride Cowboy Copas Lazy Jim Day The Palomino The Great Sinner Dock of New Orleans Paid in Full Homicide and more listed at various 1 2:30 4:30 6:50 9 o clock times.

Dan Dailey Anne Baxter Rory Calhoun Wabash Maureen O’hara Macdonald Carey Orpheum Devil’s Harvest Kay O’farrell Indiana Spencer Tracy Elizabeth Taylor Joan Bennett Victor Mature Betty Grable Peggy Jeanne Crane William Holden Liberty John Garfield Micheline Prelle Outriders Joel McCrea East Side Auto Dakota Garfield Trail of the Lonesome Pine SAVOY Dock of New Orleans

Deming School Story Hour at 1 30 PM

The Deming School hosts story hour on Wednesday afternoon at 1 30 with Miss Lillian Brooks of the Story League of Terre Haute narrating.

Senate Approves $2 Billion Farm Price Support Plan

The Senate approved a bill adding 2 billion dollars to 4.85 billion for farm price supports. The 36 to 35 vote required Vice President Barkley to break the tie. The measure goes to President Truman for signature to fund CCC supports for cotton wheat corn rice tobacco and other commodities.

Washington Senate Barkley White House Truman Commodity Credit Corporation CCC

Ewing Elected Commander of Local Disabled American Veterans

William Ewing was chosen commander of Leonard Doliana Chapter No. 79 D A V in Brazil Indiana. Other officers named include William Green senior vice commander Ned Pierce junior vice commander Frank Krider treasurer-adjutant Omar Nelson sergeant-at-arms Lloyd Strunk service officer Clarence Mohr publicity officer Terre Haute Chapter D A V will install officers tonight.

Brazil Ind William Ewing Leonard Doliana William Green Ned Pierce Frank Krider Omar Nelson Lloyd Strunk Clarence Mohr Terre Haute D.A.V

Stop light system installed at major intersection

The State Highway Commission completed a three way stop and go light setup at the U S 40 and State Road 340 intersection. The flashing signals warn of a turn and are tied to an electric trigger 350 feet west. Full operation awaits resurfacing on U S 40.

Brazil Ind State Highway Commission U. S. 40

Abbott 77, Elwood businessman, dies of heart attack

William L. Abbott 77 a retired Elwood businessman died of a heart attack coroner in Virginia Minnesota said today. Abbott was found dead in a boat at his summer home on Crane Lake Sunday.

Elwood Ind William L. Abbott Virginia, Minn Abbott Crane Lake

Cherry picker dies after ladder fall

Indianapolis report states Miss Alice Smith aged 35 died from injuries after falling from a stepladder while picking cherries. Death occurred last night.

Indianapolis Alice Smith

Rotary hear A. and P case talk at Terre Haute

Kenneth Reeves public relations counsel for the Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company told Terre Haute Rotary Club that the anti trust suit against A and P could set a nationwide precedent. He warned that a win would redefine anti trust law and threaten efficient, low cost business and aggressive growth strategies. Reeves argued anti trust lawyers seek to usurp Congress and impose their theories, urging the public to rely on representatives.

Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company U.S Kenneth Reeves Rotary Club Reeves Wabash Terre Haute Washington Congress Anti-Trust Division Law of the Land Mr. Reeves John Edward Talley C. C. McCormick Rotary

Hit and run victim rushed to Vermillion County Hospital

Milan Pilipovich, 23, of Universal, on leave from the Coast Guard, was found dazed near Ones Half Century Club Park in Clinton. He sustained severe lacerations to the left arm and hip and was taken first to the police station by Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wilcutt before being moved to Vermillion County Hospital. Investigators say he was struck by a car and his clothing bore witness to the claim.

Clinton Ind Milan Pilipovich Universal Vermillion County Hospital Ones Half Century Club Park Charles Wilcutt North Main Street Wilcutt Pilipovich Coast Guard

Baby With No Sweat Glands Dies After Six Months

In San Bernardino California a baby born without sweat glands died after prolonged fevers reaching 106 to 108 degrees. Doctors at San Bernardino County Hospital said the infant’s condition is the 25th known case of this rare disorder and noted wastes normally eliminated by sweat glands remained in the body and caused the fevers.

San Bernardino Calif San Bernardino County Hospital

Marriage of Mary Ann Giltz to Thomas M Dalton in Brazil

Mr and Mrs Hubert Giltz of Brazil announce the marriage of their daughter Mary Ann to Thomas M Dalton son of Mr and Mrs Peter Dalton of Carbon. The ceremony was at 6 pm Saturday June 17 at Annunciation parsonage by Rev John Quinn Attendants were Cecil Rightsell and wife The couple will reside at 550 North Chicago Avenue Brazil.

Brazil Ind Hubert Giltz Mary Ann Thomas M. Dalton Peter Dalton Carbon Annunciation Parsonage John Quinn Cecil Rightsell North Chicago Avenue

Auto fire damages Lindley car on Seventeenth Street

An auto owned by J. D. Lindley of 42 South Seventeenth Street was damaged by a fire estimated at $20. The blaze, believed started by a cigarette, was put out by Pumping Companies 6 and 8, Truck 3 and Assistant Fire Chief Francis Fischer while the car was parked in front of Lindley’s home Monday afternoon.

J. D. Lindley South Seventeenth Street Truck 3 Francis Fischer Lindley

Sullivan Marriages Issued In Sullivan County

Sullivan Ind June 27 Special The county clerk issued marriage licenses to Mary Margaret Fidler Farmersburg and Charles A Williams Anderson Helen A Phillips Dugger and Paul L Pahmier Dugger Margaret Ann Kaiser Sullivan and James E Farris Sullivan.

Sullivan Ind County Clerk’s Mary Margaret Fidler Farmersburg Charles A. Williams Anderson Helen A. Phillips Dugger Paul L. Pahmier Margaret Ann Kaiser James E. Farris

Slay Insanity Plea Assailed in Kentucky Trial

Franklin Thomas Slay, 23, faces murder trial for killing Mary Ellen Harmon, 16, in Evansville. Prosecutors call psychiatrists to counter an insanity defense while police recount his flight from Evansville to Hopkinsville and a confession detailing the hammer murder and body dumped in a sink hole.

Hopkinsville WU P Commonwealth of Marvin Huff Charles Hansch Slay Athens Ala Evansville Florida State College Tallahassee Florida Christian County Mary Ellen

Story Hour at Sarah Scott High School

Story hour at Sarah Scott High School is set for 2 o clock Wednesday afternoon. Miss Mary Weddle of the Terre Haute Story League will tell the stories. Library hours run from noon to 8 p m.

Sarah Scott High School Mary Weddle Terre Haute

Shelton bound and shackled after hospital hearing

Henry H. Shelton 42 once one of the FBI's most wanted was brought to General Hospital Indianapolis for a bedside federal hearing. He remained shackled to his bed though still listed in critical condition after being wounded outside a tavern last week. A $5,000 bond was set by U.S. Commissioner Alvin C. Johnson.

Indianapolis U.P Henry H. Shelton FBI Shelton General Hospital U.S Alvin C. Johnson

Bedford inquest set for Roy Russell drowning case

An inquest was scheduled today into the drowning of Roy Russell aged 14 at a small lake near Bedford Indiana on Sunday afternoon.

Bedford Ind Roy Russell Here

Soviet coloratura star Antonina Nezhdanova dies at 70

Moscow reports the death of Antonina Vasilevna Nezhdanova a renowned coloratura soprano who sang leading roles at the Bolshoi Opera House and later taught singing. The 70 year old artist was among the USSRs most famous vocalists.

Moscow U.P Antonina Vasilevna Nezhdanova Soviet Union Bolshoi Opera House

Six fined for drunkenness in City Court

Six inebriates pleaded guilty Tuesday and were fined ten dollars each by Judge Pro Tem James F. Harper. Several other pleas resulted in smaller fines, with one suspended fine and trials set for July and Wednesday. The article also notes unrelated data on Colorado’s average elevation.

James F. Harper Ben Newton North Twenty-third Street T. G Marshall Danville Ill Selestia Whickers Decatur Earl Cook Alton Charles Morgan South Third Street Pauline Phillips Wabash Avenue Rey O. Hancock Poplar Street Billy Thompson Harding Avenue Paul Cannady Arleth Street Phoebe E. Mathews North Water Street Fred Mathews

Hadacol Promise of Relief for Neuritis and Deficiencies

An advertisement touts Hadacol as a cure for neuritis and rheumatic pains caused by vitamin and mineral deficiencies. It claims relief within days and long term prevention, with a money back guarantee and trial sizes priced at 1.25 and 3.50.

Mr. A. Kramer Marrero Mr. Kramer Hadacol The LeBlanc Corporation

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Doyle Drugs Wabash Ave Dawson & Meagher Emmett F. Sipes Lafayette Collier Rexall Drugs South 7Th Larrison’s Pharmacy Locust Charles Ferguson Jerry Ferguson Marvin Yates Don McCoskey Norman Whitlock Jimmy Hicks Duncan Reid Carl Randolph George Sankey Phil Branan Hubert Ray Hayne Vernon Dale Hayne Robert L. Rehmel Robert T. Morgan Pimento Larry Bruce Lloyd Nickless Theron Seeman Donald Ray Tichenor Bobby P. Morse Lewis Gerald Norman McPheeters Gene McGlone Johnny Haymaker Donald Strole Eddie Dyer Billy Robertson West Terre Haute Jack Paul Jeffers Carl Hale Floyd Lenderman Max Lenderman Lester Mace John Strole William Gwin John D. Turmer John Oxendine Lawrence Ring Edgar G. Boyll Dick Moore William Branson Charles Ainsworth Everett Fagg Brian M. Dickerson Raymond Gard Harry Kessel Cyril Gard John Loughmiller Ford Rodgers-Day Ford Sales, Inc South 6Th St General Motors BUICK Cadillac DELCO GMAC General Motors Acceptance Corporation Swan West Deming School Lillian Brooks Story League of A.&p Giltz-Dalton Alabama Sarah Scott Elsie Borden Maree Ie Crean Borden Geale Chic Chigger Americas Mathews Alice Zumpe Colorado Duran Dia Pianl Munin Silverstein Brothers
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