Straw Hat Theaters Open For This Season
Indiana theatre season expands with multiple venues across Fort Wayne Warsaw Nashville Culver and Evansville. Notables include Bishop Players Warsaw ten productions in a tent theatre starting July 2 and Starlight Musicals at Hilton U L Brown in Indianapolis.
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Indianapolis
I/P
Indiana
Fort Wayne
Culver
Nashville
Lake Michigan
Ohio River
Bishop Players
Warsaw
Hoosier
Hilton UL. Brown Theatren
Evansville
Avondale Playhouse
Wagon Wheel Tent Theatre
Michigan City
116Th Street
White River
Vicki Cummings
Ruth Chatterton
Jane
Denice Darcel
Leo G. Carroll
the Little Indians
Fay Bainter
Glass Menagerie
Signe Hasso
Anatasia
Edward
Auto Crushed by Tree Falls on Pinson Car
Robert Pinson of 2332 North Twelfth Street said a large tree in front of his home toppled in Tuesday’s thunderstorm and landed on his car. Police said the vehicle was a total loss and street crews cleared debris blocking the street for hours.
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Robert Pinson
North Twelfth Street
Pinson
Summer arts lineup across Indiana and Michigan City venues
Bend under James Lewis Casady in South Bend will present short runs of Late Song and The Weather cock in July and August at War saws new arena. Hoosiers see Cross roads of American arts festival June 25 28 in Muncie led by Lukas Foss. Summer includes 1956 Music Series at Theater of Nations in Michigan City opening July 14. Indiana State Fair features Tennessee Ernie Ford Pat Boone The Mills Brothers and the McGuire Sisters at the Fairgrounds Coliseum.
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Fairgrounds
Tennessee Ernie Ford
Pat Boone
the Mills Brothers
McGuire Sisters
Ex Civil Service Workers Plan June Meeting
J Cliff Anderson of the Terre Haute chapter of the National Association of Retired Civil Service Employes announced a 7:30 p.m. meeting on Thursday June 28 at Kriefenstein Post 104 American Legion 2238 North Thirteenth Street. The session follows a Sunday picnic at Deming Park where many matters were not discussed. Lindsay L Criswell of Evansville national field vice president spoke on national matters concerning the NARSE. Other speakers included Dr Edwin A LeRoy George R Ross Louis E Decker Bert Persell and Gordon White.
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J. Cliff Anderson
Terre Haute
National Association of Retired Civil Service Employes
Kriefenstein Post
American Legion
North Thirteenth Street
Deming Park
Lindsay L. Criswell
Evansville
National Field
Association
N.A.R.S.C.E
Edwin A. LeRoy
Whiting
Ind
Indiana Federation
George R. Ross
Indianapolis
Louis E. Decker
Bert Persell
Gordon White
Chicago
Car overturns after near collision injures Ruth Ann Maynard
Ruth Ann Maynard, 18, sustained minor injuries after her vehicle overturned while swerving to avoid a car driven by Andrew Kleptz that pulled into the northbound lane on U S Highway 41 near the Vigo County Fairgrounds. She was treated at St Anthony Hospital and released.
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Ruth Ann Maynard
Miss Maynard
Fred Carpenter
Vigo County Fairgrounds
Andrew Kleptz
St. Anthony Hospital
War II hero Audie Murphy wins two more Belgian decorations
Hollywood June 27 Audie Murphy World War II hero and film actor receives two additional decorations Croix de Guerre 1940 and palm for the same medal presented by King Baudouin I of Belgium. He already holds the Congressional Medal of Honor and is the nation's most decorated soldier.
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Hollywood
Audie Murphy
Baudouin I
Belgium
Murphy
Negro Leaders Map Strategy On Segregation
Thurgood Marshall outlined a plan to combat segregation through new lawsuits political pressure economic action education and negotiation. He urged federal action and plans for 30 cases this year while noting NAACP membership rose to 309000 and revenue to 635000 after Emmett Till's death.
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San Francisco
Convention of the Nation Assn
Thurgood Marshall
NAACP
Supreme Court
Marshall
Congress
Mississippi
Alabama
Louisiana
Georgia
Florida
South Carolina
North Carolina
Virginia
West
South
Emmett Till
West German Air Force student pilot crashes in June crash
In Landsberg Germany on June 27 a student pilot in West Germany’s new air force crashed into a tree. He and his American instructor were injured in the accident.
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Landsberg
Germany
West Germany
Air Force
District Bar Meet Set for Turkey Run Inn Saturday
Attorney Victor E. Aldridge Jr reminds local lawyers tickets remain for the Sixth District Bar Association summer meeting to be held Saturday at Turkey Run Inn. The event opens at 11:30 a.m. with a business session and officer election, followed by a 1 p.m. luncheon where Don Bolt of Brazil Indiana will speak. wives and guests welcome, with attendance hoped from state and federal judiciary figures including Indiana Supreme and Appellate Court judges, president and president-elect of the Indiana State Bar Association.
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Victor E. Aldridge, Jr
Sixth District Bar Association
Turkey Run Inn
Don Bolt
Brazil
Ind
Indiana Supreme and Appellate Court
Indiana State Bar Association
Administrator Posts $30,000 Bond in Clark Estate
Gilbert S. Cluder of 17 South Sixth Street qualified Tuesday afternoon as administrator of Ruth Clark estate who died June 7. He posted a bond of 30000 with the estate valued at 28000 in assets.
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Gilbert S. Cluder
South Sixth Street
Ruth Clark
Bequest Names Two CottrEll Brothers in Logansport
Personal property is bequeathed to two brothers, Cecil Ray Cottrell of Logansport and Rex Virgil Cot.
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Cecil Ray Cottrell
Logansport
Rex Virgil Cot
Clinton resident and sister listed in obituary
Trell of Clinton and one sister Gertrude Hazel Cottrell of Tawanda New York are mentioned in a local obituary notice.
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Henry
Dick van Patten
Indiana University Theatre
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Maxinkuckee Playhouse
Green Barn
Michiana Summer Theatre
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Tony Bennett
Cathy Carr
Indiana University Players
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Jimmy Dorsey
Festival Music Theatre
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South 6Th Street
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Jack Field
Washington Ave
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Clark Estate
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van Johnson
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U. S. 40
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