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Newspaper

Terre Haute Tribune

Location

Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1955

Page

5

Bids Opened For New Subway In Illinois

Paris Illinois June 2 Special bid awards for a new railroad subway under the Big Four Cairo division on Route One about 900 feet north of the current subway. McCalman bid 122966 among eight bids. Zimmerly Construction Company of Paris submitted one. two firms bid 44567.65 for steel, all bids held for consideration.

Paris Ill McCalman Zimmerly Construction Company Big Four Railroad Cairo

Edgar County Wheat Quotas Backed In Local Vote

In Paris Illinois on June 28 voters favored wheat quotas by 171 to 163 in a county election tied to national voting. Farmers supported the measure amid agricultural policy debates.

Paris, II Edgar County

Nine Edgar youths return from Boys State session at Spring

Paris Illinois June 28 Nine Edgar county youths have returned from a week long stay at Boys State sponsored by the Illi American Legion at Spring The youths named are Larry Dudley Paris Dale Roberts Paris Bob Wright Joe Brading David Stanfield Lyman Coffey Kansas Charles Humphrey Bob Kearns Braton Ronald Wood Chrisman

Paris Ill Edgar County Boys State Illi- American Legon Larry Dudley Harry Dudley Dale Roberts Harold Roberts Bob Wright Joe Brading David Stanfield Lyman Coffey Kansas Charles Humphrey Bob Kearns Bracton Ronald Wood Chrisman

Knight jailed for drunken driving in Paris Indiana crash

Joe Gary Knight aged 38 of Terre Haute Indiana was jailed for 10 days in Paris after a drunken driving conviction. He must also pay restitution to William J Markowicz of Chicago, driver of the other car involved in the collision.

Paris Joe Gary Knight Fourth Street Terre Haute Ind William J. Markowicz Chicago Knight

Abuse Proves Costly

In Paris Illinois two men, Emery LeRoy and another, face consequences after an abuse incident sparked by a conflict. Local authorities report charges filed and potential penalties to follow.

Hinkle and Pine Fined for Abusive Threat to Station Attendant

Clark county authorities fined Hinkle, 20, and Floyd Allen Pine, 24, $100 and costs after an arrest for becoming abusive to a filling station attendant and threatening to beat him. Sheriff Milo Pearce said the men were arrested locally and held for Clark county.

Hinkle Floyd Allen Pine Clark County Milo Pearce

Wilhoits Return to U S After Army Service Abroad

Mr and Mrs Charles Wilhoit are returning to the United States from France after he is released from two years of active duty. He had been assigned to the army service.

Paris Fil Charles Wilhoit United States France Wilhoit

Heir Named to $104,289 Estate in St Louis

Mrs Anna Chulick, 48, becomes sole heir to an estate valued at $104,289. She inherited from her uncle Michael Kowal who died May 21 at age 70. Kowal was a confectionary operator who retired 27 years ago with modest means.

ST. Louis Anna Chulick Michael Kowal Kowal

Former Cordelia Tucker’s varied career in service shows

Former Cordelia Tucker has spent years writing for a French magazine and teaching in schools for children of armed forces personnel.

Cordelia Tucker

Paris Kiwanis Delagates Attend Cleveland Convention

Paris club president Dr D F Smilie and Paris club secretary T J Trogdon Jr attend the national Kiwanis convention in Cleveland Ohio which opened yesterday.

Paris Kiwanis Clubs Cleveland D. F. Smilie Paris Club T. J. Trogdon, Jr

Trash dumping fined in Paris High School case

Two Terre Haute men faced fines for throwing trash on a Paris street in front of Paris High School. Olin Phillips aged 40 and Ralph Roberts aged 38, both of Terre Haute, were fined $10 plus court costs of $4 each by Police Magistrate Nate Dawson.

Paris Ill Paris High School Terre Haute Ind Olin Phillips South Thirteenth Street Ralph Roberts North Thirteenth Street Nate Dawson

Unusual Tattoos on Crash Victim Uncovered

Richmond Indiana police reported an unidentified hitchhiker killed in a U S 40 crash carried tattoos reading Irene on his left hand with one letter per finger and thumb Mary Mother and Love on his right arm Betty and Hazel on his left arm Phillip J Ellison 22 and Charles Leachman 24 of Dayton Ohio were injured when their car struck the rear of the truck and they said they picked up the hitchhiker in West Manchester Ohio

Richmond Ind U. S. 40 Irene Mary Betty Hazel Phillip J. Ellison Charles Leachman Dayton Ohio Manchester

Vandals set fires in Indianapolis school causing $5,000 damage

Vandals ransacked a 12 room westside Indianapolis school early today and started fires that caused at least five thousand dollars in damage.

Indianapolis

Vigo county 4H junior leaders head to DePauw conference

Seven Vigo county 4H Club Junior Leaders depart Wednesday for the state junior leaders training conference at DePauw University campus. Attendees include Robert Modesitt Ruth Davis Don Price Brooks Fulton Sue Lenderman Linda Ring and John Livengood.

Vigo County DePauw University Robert Modesitt Ruth Davis Don Price Brooks Fulton Sue Lenderman Linda Ring John Livengood

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