Vigo Bicentennial Banquet Set With Features and speakers
A Vigo County Bicentennial Banquet is planned for Saturday July 3 at the Holiday Inn with tickets available through Terre Haute First National Bank and committee members. John A Kesler chairs the event which will include a strolling fashion show and Barbershop music with Col. Frank L Hettlinger Indiana Air National Guard as the speaker.
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William J. Brighton
Holiday Inn
John A. Kesler
Vigo County
Brighton
Frank L. Hettlinger
Indiana Air National Guard
Hulman Field
Kesler
Dorothy J. Clark
Vigo
Carolyn Toops
Walls Named Planner For West Central Indiana District
Stephen Wallis of the West Central Indiana Economic Development District has been promoted to regional planner after the WCIEDD board decision. Wallis, an Indiana State University graduate, has served as a regional planner for two years in housing and urban development.
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Stephen Wallis
West Central Indiana Economic Development District
Wciedd
Wallis
Sharon Baker
Indiana State University
Corridan Honored By Star for 25 Years at Tribune Star
Joseph L. Corridan, a 25 year veteran printer for the Tribune-Star Publishing Company, was honored by friends and co workers on Tuesday night. He started at the paper in January 1951 and is a member of International Typographical Union Local No. 76. He and his wife Evelyn live at 1922 South 25th Street with two daughters. He plans to take it easy after retirement.
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Joseph L. Corridan
Tribune- Star Publishing Company
Corridan
The
Tribune-Star
International Typographical Union
Evelyn
S. 25Th St
Swope Gallery Aims To Elevate Arts For All
Terre Haute's Sheldon Swope Art Gallery seeks broader appeal under new director James Bowne. He cites a $1.3 million trading value for the collection and multiple, biweekly exhibitions plus expanding performing arts. Bowne notes 25 000 visitors last year and plans to resume a new building campaign when the economy improves.
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Terre Haute
Sheldon Swope
James Bowne
Swope
Bowne
Exchange Club
Indiana State University Conference Center
Laurel
Miss
Hulman Civic University Center
Bob Artis
Marvin Bratt
House of Photography
Pfizer divisions win safety certificates in 1975 awards
The Manufacturing Chemists Association honors three Pfizer Inc divisions with safety certificates for 1975. Eleven Indiana firms also receive awards. National Safety Council notes the chemical industry ranks sixth in safety among 41 industries with a low injury rate. Mary Queen of Scots linked to early golf claim by National Geographic Society.
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The
Manufacturing Chemists Association
Pfizer Inc
Indiana
National Safety Council
William J. Driver
Association
Mary Queen of Scots
National Geographic Society
Gelder Named Vice Chairman of TV Board
NBC Television Network affiliates elected Jack Gelder executive vice president of WTWO-TV as vice chairman of the Board of Delegates at a New York convention. Ancil H. Payne was reelected chairman and two new members Michael McCormick of Milwaukee and Robert E. Krueger of Boise joined.
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NBC
Jack Gelder
Wtwo-Tv
New York
Gelder
Ancil H. Payne
Seattle
Wash
Michael McCormick
Milwaukee
Wis
Robert E. Krueger
Boise
Idaho
Notable Names in Regional Court Proceedings
Jackson Louisville Jack Beauchamp Baltimore William Faber Tampa Glenn Flint Alexandria Allan Land Zanesville and Irving Waugh Jr Nashville listed among participants or witnesses in regional legal matter.
Socialite Charged in Disorderly Conduct at Airport
The wife of Standard Oil board chairman John Swearingen faces court Friday on disorderly conduct charges after police say she moved a man’s suitcases from her luxury car at O’Hare Airport on June 20. Neither party commented. The report also notes that arranged marriages and dowries remain common in Greece.
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Chicago
UPI
Standard Oil Co
Indiana
John Swearingen
Swearingen
Cochairman
Rubber Workers At Wabash Join Labor Dispute
In Wabash Indiana 1316 United Rubber Workers members at General Tire and Rubber walked out joining an industry wide strike that began April 11. The company offered a new settlement proposal to avoid further action while operations continued with supervisory and non union staff. There is no strike fund and no benefits for strikers.
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Wabash
Wabash, Ind
United Rubber Workers Union
General Tire and Rubber
John Serfilio
Ernest Pack
Firestone, Goodyear, Goodrich
Uniroyal
Ohio
Texas
Porfilio
Pack
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Clark
Walls
Bunker Hill
Breed’s Hill
Boston
Charlestown
Abraham Lincoln
Chemists Association
Pfizer Safety
Greece
Colony
PLAZA
Corors
Rust Deselver
NAVAL
ACE Hardware
Vette
Ft. Harrison Rd
Plaza North Shopping Center
Burger
Terre Haute Area
Burger Chef
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