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Newspaper
Terre Haute Tribune
Location
Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1951
Page
19
Terre Haute City Lines announces mid day and afternoon schedule boosts on the North Thirteenth and South Side line. Buses run every 24 minutes between 9:24 am and 3:24 pm and every 15 minutes from 3:24 pm to 6:30 pm, then every 30 minutes after 6:30 pm.
The order following a fall protest by Mayor Ralph Tucker and City Judge Edward S Everett requires another bus firm to install two way radio in its office and in supervisors' cars. Radios are to be delivered in a few days as part of PSC supervision of buses.
Three B 36s of the US Air Force landed at Lakenheath England after a 5000 mile nonstop flight from Texas. A Third Army spokesman said the ten engined planes and their 15 man crews are on a routine training mission.
Brazil Indiana city council, in a semi monthly session at city hall, re elected Stanley A Bb Cooper to a three year term on the school board. It voted wage increases for 1952 raising laborers from 85 cents per hour to 1.00 and monthly salaries by 30 dollars while keeping elected officials’ pay unchanged.
Rev James Kelley will speak at Townsend Club No 7 on Saturday at 8 PM at 12182 Wahbash Avenue. Refreshments follow and members should bring their own service and a cake.
Officials investigated the sudden death of three year old Lynn Tripp of Indianapolis. County coroner Dr. Roy B. Storms indicated poison seemed the cause. The child died at home two hours after illness began while in the care of Mr and Mrs Harry Gay.
Pimento and Fontanel farmers institute officers plan a joint meeting at 8 p m in the county agent office to map goals for the fall Farmers Institute. Expected attendance runs into hundreds with officers named from both groups including Vern Randolph and Carl Stultz.
Members of the Francis Vigo Chapter Indiana Society of Professional Engineers closed their season with a dinner at the Terre Haute Brewing Company. Hosts were C I Elliott and Walter Diekhoff. Forty two members attended including state officers L E Easely Gordon Hinshaw and Clair Faulkner.
The Grand Canyon of the Colorado is described as 217 miles long and more than a mile deep in certain sections.
Two large Indiana counties cut 1952 welfare budgets as the state welfare board reported Vigo County reducing by 539,596 dollars and Delaware County by 236,550 dollars. Officials credited high employment for the savings while Marion County’s budget rose by 735,000 dollars.
The body of James W. Smith, 33, of Lodi Indiana was found along New York Central tracks near Brazil. Police say the section worker was likely struck by a train while walking the rails yesterday.
The Youth Center Club announces Friday evening activities will be discontinued for the remainder of the summer. Programs will resume at the start of the new school year in September.
Dr. Harry A. Schwartz of Cleveland Ohio an alumni member of Rose Polytechnic Institute Board of Managers is named by the Malleable Founders Society to receive the Charles H McCrea medal for his progress in the malleable iron industry He directs research for National Malleable Steel Castings Company in Cleveland and is Rose Class of 1901 graduate He earned honorary Doctor of Science from local college in 1933 and honorary Doctor of Engineering from Case Institute of Technology in 1936
The text notes the Penton medal of the American Foundrymen's Association in 1930 and the E. J. Fox medal of the Institute of British Foundrymen in England in 1939, marking international honors in the foundry field.
Friends and relatives honor Sergei Malooley named cadet appointment to West Point with a Friday 8 pm farewell at St George hall North Fifth Street. He is son of Mr and Mrs K L Malooley of 1434 Chestnut Street. He graduated from Wiley High School and Indiana State Teachers College majoring in science and pre med. He has a sister Marsha.
Vaughn Paul former husband of actress Deanna Durbin and Dorothy Jane Douglas were married in a civil ceremony in Santa Monica California. Paul 35 a screen producer had been married twice before as had Miss Douglas 25 a actress The article notes a Key West Florida deer variation as a non sequitur.
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