Police Check Wide Range of Weekend Thefts
Terre Haute police investigated multiple weekend reports including a $750 riding tractor mower stolen from a Ball Porter Funeral Home shed, a car amp and PA system valued at $700 taken from a car, four hubcaps stolen from two Cadillacs, a burglary at Carolyn Norris home with a cassette player two speakers and 30 tapes missing, two aluminum ladders taken from Max Jackson, and several outdoor furniture items lifted from Wilma Ferguson residence.
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Terre Haute
Ball Porter
S. 24Th St
Albert L. Por
17Th
Hulman
Ray DeWitt
DeWitt
Mich
Holiday Inn
U.S. Highway 41
Dennis Gentry
S. 10Th St
Gentry
Carolyn F. Norris
Krumbhaar St
Norris
Max Jackson
15Th St
Jackson
Wilma Ferguson
N. 7Th St
Ferguson
Special Olympics Begin Tuesday on ISU Campus
More than 2,500 athletes and 800 chaperones begin state wide Special Olympics competition at Indiana State University. Opening ceremonies hosted by Thomas Binford at 8 p.m. in ISU Arena, with events from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. including swimming and track.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Binford
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
ISU
Turman Art Gallery
Indiana State University
Gospel Group Slated Here by Kingdom Heirs
The Kingdom Heirs Gospel Quartet of Terre Haute will perform sacred music at 7 30 p m July 9 at Light House Chapel 1616 N 31st St. The group is praised as exciting and inspiring by Joel Hemphill and Coy Cook. Members include Fred Jenkins Gary Majors Ed Ring Bill Wittenmyr Mark Ford and Junita Gosnell. Open to the public per Rev. Phoebe Haney.
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Kingdom Heirs Gospel Quartet
Terre Haute
Light House Chapel
N. 31St St
Kingdom Heirs
Joel Hemphill
Singing Hemphills
Nashville
Tenn
Coy Cook
Memphis
Fred Jenkins
Gary Majors
Ed Ring
Bill Wittenmyr
Mark Ford
Junita Gosnell
Phoebe Haney
Terre Haute Man Narrowly Escapes Car Train Collision
A Terre Haute man, Jerome M. Dosch, 24, escaped serious injuries when his car was hit broadside by a Conrail train at the 13th Street crossing near 8th Avenue. He was treated for minor injuries and released. police said he failed to see the train despite flashing lights and he attempted to cross. Damages about $1,000. Dosch was cited for disregarding warning signals.
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Terre Haute
Conrail
13Th Street
8Th Avenue
Jerome M. Dosch
Garfield Ave
Terre Haute Regional Hospital
Dosch
Five General Telephone workers complete training in Fort Wayne
Five employees at the General Telephone Company of Indiana local office finished four training classes at the Fort Wayne training center. Alfred L. Deerwester earned electronics course skills for testing equipment and fault locating in circuits. Bruce E. Eisert and Charles Redd attended labor relations and supervisory courses. Reed took a management class. Mary Whitlock and Cheryl Williams learned to operate an extended remote office test system for monitoring unattended switching offices.
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General Telephone Company of Indiana
Fort Wayne
Alfred L. Deerwester
Bruce E. Eisert
Charles Redd
Reed
Mary Whitlock
Cheryl Williams
Senior Citizens Menu Week July Fourth Holiday Notice
Week menu lists meals for July 4 to July 8 with no meal on July 4. July 5 features Roast Turkey with gravy and sides, July 6 offers Spaghetti and vegetables, July 7 serves Beef Stew with biscuits, and July 8 presents a stacked ham and cheese sandwich with sides. Each day includes milk and coffee or tea.
Jaws II director quits amid creative differences on Martha's Vineyard
Janice Miller 23 injured when groceries fell from a truck seat as it veered off U.S. 41 near Terre Haute. Hancock and co author Dorothy Tristan exit Jaws II after three weeks of filming on Martha's Vineyard. four months of additional work planned near Pensacola Florida.
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Janice Miller
Edgartown, Mass
UPI
John Hancock
Universal Studios
AL Ebner
Martha’s Vineyard
Hancock
Pensacola
Fla
Dorothy Tristan
Howard Sackler
Six Terre Haute Residents Named To State MH Committees
Paul G. Pitt, president of the Mental Health Association in Indiana, names six Terre Haute residents to Association committees. Gene Vaughn chairs the Public Policy Committee. Marjorie McCormick serves on the Situational Crisis Intervention Study Committee. John Kuchinskas and Dr. Ruth Runke join the Childhood Mental Illness Committee. Mrs. George Klatte sits on the Adopt-A-Patient Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul G. Pitt
Mental Health Association
Indiana
Terre Haute
Marjorie McCormick
Robert F. Scott
Gene Vaughn
Vaughn
Association
McCormick
John Kuchinskas
Ruth Runke
George Klatte
Humane Society Launches Drive for Terre Haute fund
The Terre Haute Humane Society begins its Crusade for Kindness membership and fund raising drive with a goal of $20,000. The effort is announced by Bob May, society director, who notes that progress will support animal welfare programs and shelter services.
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Crusade For Kindness
Terre Haute Humane Society
Bob May
Humane Society
May
All-Day Al-Anon Conference Set Here Saturday
The first district Seven Al-Anon all day conference is at Washington Avenue Presbyterian Church 1400 S 6th St Saturday with 8 30 registrations. Talks exchange ideas and experiences through the day into the evening followed by a 6 pm buffet dinner and 7 30 program featuring out of state speakers. Donations requested to support shelter needs and equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Al-Anon Family Groups
Washington Avenue Presbyterian Church
S. 6Th St
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