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Terre Haute Tribune

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Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1963

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Fighting Reported In Damascus Amid Communications Shutdown

Reports describe fighting in Damascus with land, sea and air links severed. Damascus Radio ordered a curfew and a national council led command. A rebel banner named Col. Abdullah Jabrini as acting internal security chief and pledged neutrality and UN charter support.

Syria Damascus National Council of the Revolutionary Command Aleppo Homs Katana Abdullah Jabrini Jabrini Nasser Abdul Hamid Serraj Egypt United Nations UAR Arab “Baath” Socialist Party Baghdad Iraq

Charles Hamilton joins The Tune-Up Center in Terre Haute

Terre Haute updates announce Charles Hamilton, a top tune-up man, now at The Tune-Up Center with all work guaranteed. Includes pickup and delivery service and contact via Gene Smith's Shell at 7th and U. S. 41, phone W-914.

Charles Hamilton Terre Haute Gene Smith U. S

Death of William Otis Bartlett 56 at Union Hospital

William Otis Bartlett aged 56 of 835 North Fifth Street died Thursday morning at Union Hospital. Survived by widow Ernestine and three sons Fred Owensboro KY William and Bruce Terre Haute, father Clarence H and step mother Carrie Bartlett, sister Gladys Dubin, four step sisters, one step brother, three grandchildren. Services Monday 10:30 at Bedino Peace Chapel. burial Woodlawn cemetery. Bartlett Tavern owner and former 20 year Pennsy Railroad worker.

William Otis Bartlett North Fifth Street Union Hospital Ernestine Fred Owensboro William and Bruce Terre Haute Clarence H Carrie Bartlett Beaver Dam Gladys Dubin Ilinois Eva Persinger Bloomington Ill Orman Porter Centertown Alma Reeder McHenry Bernice Tucker Horton, Ky Garland Patton Bellflower Cal Bedino Peace Chapel R. C. Mowery Woodlawn Bartlett Tavern Spruce Street Pennsylvania Railroad

Funeral services set for Frank O. Roberts

Frank O. Roberts 65 of 2804 South Eighth Street died Thursday morning at St. Anthony Hospital. Survived by widow Beryl a daughter Norma Jean Roberts Terre Haute a son Frank E. Portland Ore a stepdaughter Mildred Reynolds Fort Lauderdale Fla a stepson Ervin E. Shuler Fort Lauderdale Fla a brother Thomas Terre Haute and one grandchild. World War I veteran and Terre Haute Social Lodge No 19 member. Services Saturday at 1 p.m. at the Thomas Funeral Home Rev J C Durr with burial at Mannan Cemetery near Quincy Ill. Masonic Lodge No 19 memorial services at 7 p.m. tonight at the funeral home. Friends may call.

Frank O. Roberts South Eighth Street St. Anthony Hospital Beryl Norma Jean Roberts Terre Haute Frank E Portland Ore Mildred Reynolds Fort Lauderdale Fla Ervin E. Shuler Thomas Thomas Funeral Home J. C. Durr Mannan Cemetery Quincy Ill Masonic Lodge No 19

William E. Lucas 73 Die in Indiana Hospital

William E. Lucas aged 73 of 1028 South Tenth street died at St. Anthony Hospital at 3:30 p.m. Thursday. He leaves a wide family including widow Beulah, 3 daughters, 5 sons, a stepdaughter, 20 grandchildren, 3 stepgrandchildren and 1 great grandchild. Surviving siblings and in laws are listed. Services are pending at DeBaun Funeral Home.

William E. Lucas South Tenth Street St. Anthony Hospital Beulah Wilma McKinney Lewis Lodean Russell Farmersburg Naomi Crist Hymera Rosemary Meyers Terre Haute James Greencastle Paul Wayne Noblesville Earl of Anderson Harold Maryland Inez Treadway Shelburn Mary Sparks Pearl Jake Elmer DeBaun Funeral Home

Ada Hill Rites Planned At Calvary Baptist Church

Ada Hill of 443 South Fourteenth Street died Thursday morning at St. Anthony Hospital. Survived by daughter Elizabeth Ballard of Terre Haute and son Sgt. George W Forte of Fort Jackson. mother Susie Ella Roberts of Terre Haute and cousin Mrs. Lucy Washington of Clarksville. Services 1:30 Monday at Calvary Baptist Church, Rev. Morris Blade. burial Grandview Cemetery. Body at church 11 am Monday from Russell Funeral Home. visitation after 1 pm Sunday.

Ada Hill South Fourteenth Street St. Anthony Hospital Elizabeth Ballard Terre Haute George W. Forte United Stats Army Fort Jackson S. C Susie Ella Roberts Lucy Washington Clarksville Tenn Calvary Baptist Church Morris Blade

Death Notice for Miss Sandra Lou Rowe in West Terre Haute

Miss Sandra Lou Rowe 18, daughter of Mr and Mrs Hersche Rowe of RR 3 West Terre Haute, died at her home Friday morning. Survived by three sisters Mrs Madonna Engert RR 3 West Terre Haute Mrs Florence May Alexander Terre Haute and Mrs Myrtle Welch Kansas City Mo six brothers Harold Tittersville Pa Cary Allen Herschel Jr RR 1 West Terre Haute Carson RR 53 West Terre Haute and Eugene West Terre Haute grandparents Warren Winn Rockville and Mrs May Walters Peoria Ill body sent Bedino Chapel Valley with arrangements incomplete.

Sandra Lou Rowe Hersche. Rowe West Terre Haute Madonna Engert Florence May Alexander Terre Haute Myrtle Welch Kansas City Harold Tittersville Cary Allen Herschel Jr Carson Eugene Warren Winn Rockville May Walters Peoria Bedino Chapel

Funeral services set for Mrs Genevieve James

Mrs Genevieve James 50 of 2246 Cruft Street dies Thursday. Services 8:30 Monday at Callahan Funeral Home with a 9 am Requiem at St Patrick Church officiated by Rt Rev Msgr Herbert Winterhalter. Survived by husband Eddie bailiff and three sons plus daughter, sister, and eight grandchildren. James N Hillis 76 of 163 North Thirty-seventh Street dies at Union Hospital after retirement from New.

Genevieve James Cruft Street Callahan Funeral Home St. Patrick Church Herbert Winterhalter Eddie Thomas Kenney Terre Haute Jerry United States Navy Great Lakes, Ill Paul Cullen James N. Hillis North Thirty-seventh Street Union Hospital

Pants sabotage ends conductor's dress mishap at church

Maurice Jacobson, 67, conducting 400 children at a Lincoln Methodist church festival, experienced his pants falling down mid performance. He recovered, finished the piece, and pinned his pants after the song, while the audience applauded the unexpectedly bold display.

Lincoln England Maurice Jacobson Jacobson Methodist

York Central Railroad Employee Remembered at Funeral

Survived by widow Jesse E. a daughter Gwendolyne Stiver of South Bend two sisters Mrs Henry Weinberg Terre Haute and Mrs Mae More Los Angeles and two grandsons. Services 11:30 Saturday at Thomas Funeral Home with Rev R C Mowery officiating. Burial Roselawn Garden Mausoleum. Social Lodge No 19 grave side services. Friends may call.

York Central Railroad Social F&am International Brotherhood of Boilermakers Jesse E Gwendolyne Stiver South Bend Henry Weinberg Terre Haute Mae More Los Angeles Cal Thomas Funeral Home R. C. Mowery

Obituary for John Grinslade Sr at 76 in Terre Haute

John Grinslade Sr. 76 of RR 1 West Terre Haute died at Union Hospital Thursday night at 7. He leaves a daughter Helen Ina Denham of West Berlin Germany two sons John D. and Robert D. of West Terre Haute a brother Jessie of Roseville California four sisters Anna Maxey Cloverdale Mae Gabbert Indianapolis Catherine Lainer Monterey Park Cal and Elsie Bullard of Illinois and three grandchildren. He belonged to American Legion Post 40 and the United Mine Workers of America. Services are pending at Thomas Funeral Home.

John Grinslade Sr RR 1 West Terre Haute Union Hospital Helen Ina Denham West Berlin Germany John D Robert D Jessie Roseville Cal Anna Maxey Cloverdale Mae Gabbert Indianapolis Catherine Lainer Monterey Park Elsie Bullard

Emma Padgett Rites Set in Cheyenne

Mrs. Emma Padgett 65 formerly of Terre Haute died Wednesday morning in Cheyenne Wyoming. Survived by daughter Valverda Heldrith of Fort Wayne son Warden of Cheyenne two sisters Louise Abbott and Ruth Steinsberger of Terre Haute six grandchildren. Body to Ball Porter Funeral Home services 10 30 Monday officiated by Rev Robert Karne burial at Roselawn Memorial Park. Friends may call after noon Sunday.

Emma Padgett Terre Haute Cheyenne Wyo Valverda Heldrith Fort Wayne Louise Abbott Ruth Steinsberger Ball- Porter Funeral Home Robert Karne Roselawn Memorial Park

Brillhart Dies at 74 in Indianapolis Veterans Hospital

Harry C. Brillhart 74 of 2301 North Thirtieth Street died Thursday morning at Veterans Hospital Indianapolis. Survived by widow Genevieve of Farmington Mo a son Wilmer with the United States Air Forces in Denver Colo one grandchild one niece and two nephews. A World War I veteran services at 10 Saturday morning Thomas Funeral Home Rev Henry Karg Highland Lawn Cemetery. Friends may call.

Harry C. Brillhart North Thirtieth Street Veterans’ Hospital Indianapolis Genevieve Farmington Wilmer United States Air Forces Denver Colo Thomas Funeral Home Henry Karg Highland Lawn Cemetery

Death Notice for John L. Halloran Former Terre Haute Resident

Word was received of the death of 76-year-old John L. Halloran at his Muskegon Michigan home. A former Terre Haute resident who often visited the city, he formerly lived at 2025 North Thirteenth Street and was employed at the former Root's Glass Factory.

John L. Halloran Terre Haute Muskegon Mich Halloran North Thirteenth Street Root's Glass

Funeral services for Thomas L McCoy in Indianapolis

Thomas L McCoy 67 formerly of Terre Haute died Thursday at his home in Indianapolis. Services at Shuley Brothers Mortuary 4656 East Tenth Street Indianapolis at 1:30 PM CDT Saturday. Burial in Crown Hill Cemetery Indianapolis.

Thomas L. McCoy Terre Haute Indianapolis Shuley Brothers Mortuary East Tenth Street Crown Hill Cemetery

Obituary notices for Clauss Mussatt and Braun

Miss Ethel Clauss 73 of 424 Poplar West Terre Haute died Thursday afternoon at home. Surviving include two sisters and a brother. Services Sunday 1 30 PM Bedino Chapel Valley burial Dunlap cemetery. Domenic Mussatt 79 of RR 1 West Terre Haute died Thursday morning at St Anthony Hospital. Surviving widow Mary daughter Mary Schumacher son Reno five grandchildren one great grandchild. Services Saturday 1 30 PM Bedino Chapel Valley burial Roselawn Memorial Park. Mrs Elizabeth W Braun 90 of 802 North Eleventh Terre Haute died Thursday morning at home. Surviving daughter Edith Braur two sons Fred A and Harry. Services Monday 2 PM Frank M Patrick J Ryan Funeral Home Calvary Cemetery. Friends may call after 7 PM Saturday.

Ethel Clauss Poplar Street West Terre Haute Lester Campbell Hazel Shrum Flint Mich Karlos Clauss Bedino Chapel Valley Albert Lucchi Dunlap Domenic Mussatt RR 1 St. Anthony Hospital Mussatt Mary Mary Schumacher Lansing Tll Reno Highland George Powers Roselawn Memorial Park Elizabeth W. Braun North Eleventh Street Edith C. Braur Terre Haute Fred A Harry Frank M.patrick J. Ryan Benedict Rubeck Calvary Cemetery

Services for Mrs Florence Williams Held at Ebenezer Church

Mrs. Florence Williams aged 83 of 2306 t Street dies Wednesday. Services set for 1 30 PM Saturday at Ebenezer Methodist Church south of Farmersburg with burial in Nyes Chapel cemetery. Friends may call De Baun Funeral Home.

Florence Williams T Street Ebenezer Methodist Church Farmersburg Nyes Chapel de Baun

Obituary Notice From Jackson Michigan Resident

The obituary lists surviving relatives including a widow and four grandchildren. It notes a son Dick of Jackson Michigan, a brother George of Michigan, and a sister Mrs Starkey of Terre Haute. Services and burial are planned in Jackson Michigan.

Bee Jackson Mich George Michigan Ie Starkey Terre Haute

Catherine June Smith dies at four months old

Four month old Catherine June Smith, daughter of Mr and Mrs James Smith of 301 McCallister Lane, was pronounced dead on arrival at St Anthony Hospital at 5 45 Friday morning. Arrangements are incomplete at Bedino Chapel.

Catherine June Smith James Smith McCallister Lane St. Anthony Hospital Bedino Chapel

Mrs. George A Cree Rites Planned In Terre Haute

Mrs. George A Cree 65 of 720 Elm Street died at 11 45 Thursday. Survived by daughters Nellie Guerim Irene Barbee Ethel Mae Reynolds all of Terre Haute mother Kate Pifer of Terre Haute brother Ernest Pifer of Muncie and five grandchildren. She was a Church of Christ member. Services set for 2 30 Saturday at Ball Porter Funeral Home officiated by Brother Jack Hawkins. Friends may call.

George A. Cree Elm Street Nellie Guerim Irene Barbee Ethel Mae Reynolds Terre Haute Kate’ Pifer Ernest Pifer Muncie Church of Christ Ball-Porter Funeral Jack Hawkins

Death of Mrs. Sally Wilson at Wallace Nursing Home

Mrs. Sally Wilson aged 89 died at Wallace Nursing Home Thursday night. Survived by sister Mrs. Mittie McNess of Fairmount Illinois and several nieces and nephews. She belonged to Beech Street Christian Church. Services pending at Thomas Funeral Home.

Sally Wilson Wallace Nursing Home Mittie McNess Fairmount Ill Beech Street Christian Church Thomas Funeral Home

Mrs Maude Denbo 80 dies in Terre Haute

Mrs Maude Denbo of 1442 South Thirteenth street died at 9 Friday morning at St Anthony Hospital. Survived by daughter Opal Flack and four sons Orville LeRoy Harold and Raymond all of Terre Haute. eight grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren. Body at DeBaun Funeral Home with viewing after 5 p.m. Saturday.

Maude Denbo South Thirteenth Street St. Anthony Hospital Opal Flack North Terre Haute Orville R LeRoy A Harold E Raymond E. Denbo Terre Haute DeBaun Funeral Home

Services for Mrs Maude Reimer Set for Saturday

Mrs Maude Reimer 82 of 1519 South Seventeenth Street died Wednesday. Funeral services will be at Callahan Funeral Home at 1 PM Saturday with Rev John Rawlings officiating and burial in Rose Lawn Memorial Park. Friends may call at the residence.

Maude Reimer South Seventeenth Street Callahan Funeral Home John Rawlings Roselawn Memorial Park

William Guy Lee dies in Newport at 70

William Guy Lee 70 of Newport died Thursday morning after a two week illness at Vermillion County Hospital Clinton. He leaves a son Edgar Lee of Newport two daughters Margaret Gulledge and Ruby Anderson both of Indianapolis two brothers Arthur Lee of Jacksonville Ill and James Lee of Paducah Ky a sister Emma Robinson of Springfield MI and ten grandchildren His wife Violet died in 1961 Services Saturday at 2 PM at Friends Church Rev Clarence Ozier to officiate burial in Thomas cemetery Friends may call after 2 PM Friday at Watson Funeral Home Cayuga

William Guy Lee Newport Ind Vermillion County Hospital Clinton Edgar Lee Margaret Gulledge Ruby Anderson Indianapolis Arthur Lee Jacksonville Ill James Lee Paducah Emma Robinson Springfield MI Violet Friends Church Clarence Ozier Thomas Cemetery Friends Watson Funeral Home Cayuga

Clinton man Claude Clendening dies at 64

Claude Clendening aged 64 of RR 3 Clinton dies at 9 p m Thursday at his home. Retired from the Milwaukee Road and had operated a service station since retirement. Survived by widow Mamie stepson Robert Hines Clinton one grandchild and several nieces and nephews. Services pending at First Funeral Home.

Clinton Ind Claude Clendening RR 3 Milwaukee Road Mamie Robert Hines First Funeral Home

Ira B Pokie Alsip 71 Funeral Details

Ira B Pokie Alsip 71 died Wednesday. Services set at Lawson Funeral Home at 2 p m Saturday with Rev Earl Cummings Jr officiating. Burial in Cottage Hill Cemetery.

Brazil Ind Ira B. “Pokie” Alsip Lawson Funeral Earl Ss. Cummings Jr Cottage Hill Cemetery

Miss Billie Kay Cohen Dies at 14 in Mecca

Miss Billie Kay Cohen 14 of Mecca Indiana died Thursday morning at home. Survived by parents Hezzie and Mrs Cohen five brothers Keith Kenneth Philip Ronald Hezzie Jr and four sisters Shar on Thurman Nelda Wood Dixie Smith and Vickie. Services set for 2 p m Saturday at Barnes Mortuary Rockville with burial at Memory Garden. Friends may call after 2 p m Friday.

Mecca Ind Billie Kay Cohen Hezzie Cohen Keith Kenneth Philip Ronald Crawfordsville Hezzie, Jr Clinton Sharon Thurman Fort Knox Nelda Wood Rockville Dixie Smith Montezuma Vickie Barnes Mortuary Paul Wright Memory Garden

Robert Fisher Casey Rites Set After Terre Haute Death

Robert Fisher 87 died Thursday morning at Union Hospital Terre Haute. Survived by five stepchildren, 13 grandchildren, 32 great grandchildren, 3 great great grandchildren, two brothers George and Ben, three sisters Amanda Lowe Flora Lowe Jennie Leathman. Services 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Lindsey Funeral Home with Rev. Hugh Smith officiating. burial in Casey cemetery. Friends may call.

Casey Robert Fisher Union Hospital Terre Haute Mary Cordte Decatur, Ill Cassie Fisher Opal Smith Robinson William Rogers San Diego Cal Frank Rogers Oblong George R Vandalia Ben H

Rex Boyll Dies. Hutsonville Native Was Grain Firm Owner

Rex Boyll 67 of Hutsonville died Thursday night at Mary Sherman Hospital Sullivan Indiana. He owned Boyll and Sons Grain and Feed Co and was a World War I veteran. Survived by widow Florence two sons Roger and Robert and five grandchildren. Services at 2 PM at the Hutsonville Methodist Church with Rev Raymond Richardson. Burial in Hutsonville Cemetery. Friends may call at Pulliam Funeral Home after 4 PM Friday.

Hutsonville Rex Boyll Mary Sherman Sullivan Ind Boyll and Sons Grain and Feed Company Florence Roger Robert Raymond Richardson Hutsonville Cemetery Pulliam Funeral Home

Funeral services for Mrs Nancy Figg in Worthington

Mrs Nancy Josephine Figg, 78, of Worthington Indiana died after being struck by a vehicle. Funeral services are announced with details to be issued by the family.

Nancy Josephine Figg Worthington Ind

Mrs McKinley 91 Dies. Services Set Monday

Mrs Ruth L McKinley 91 of 3500 Maple Avenue died Thursday afternoon. Services will be 1 pm Monday at Thomas Funeral Home with burial in Highland Lawn Cemetery. She worked 20 years at Silverstein Furniture and also at Walker Electric. Survived by son James Tovey Riley England relatives and two grandchildren.

Ruth L. McKinley Maple Avenue Thomas Funeral Home Highland Lawn Cemetery

Eugene City Cuts Trees for Street Widening Protests Spur Replanting

In Eugene Oregon eighty trees were removed to widen two streets. Protests forced the city to pledge replacement with an equal number of trees to be planted in street parking strips where residents will tend them.

Eugene Ore

Figg Resident Dies. Rites Set at Worthington

Funeral services are scheduled for 2 p.m. Sunday at Myers Funeral Home with Rev. Lowell Mitchell officiating. Burial will follow in Worthington Cemetery. Mrs. Figg, a Worthington Baptist Church member and Esther Rebekah Lodge, is survived by two sons Harley Figg of Indianapolis and Robert Figg of Worthington, six grandchildren, and five great grandchildren.

Myers Funeral Home Lowell Mitchell Worthington Cemetery

Death of Eugene Marshall Veteran of World War II

Eugene Marshall 53 formerly of Clinton died Thursday evening at his Chicago home after a brief illness. He served in World War II. Surviving are his widow Helen his parents Mr and Mrs Fred Marshall of Clinton and several aunts and cousins. The body will be brought to the First Funeral Home.

Clinton, Ind Eugene Marshall Clinton Chicago Helen Fred Marshall

Funeral services for John Felton Fontanet set

John Felton Fontanet aged 87 died Wednesday in Ind funeral services at Mattox Funeral Home at 1 o'clock Saturday officiated by Rev Acel McDonald burial in Sulphur Springs on Friday afternoon

John Felton

Cowan Bros and Payne Florists Wedding Flowers Ad

Say It With Flowers offers fresh cut flowers and funeral designs from Cowan Bros and Payne Florists at N. 21st at Spruce. Margaret Payne is the owner.

Spruce Margaretta Payne

Khrushchev May Visit Pope Amid Vatican Dialogue

Reported hints from Nikolai Adzhubei suggest a Khrushchev move toward Vatican contact as Archbishop Josyf Slipyi nears release after 18 years. The Vatican contends that any concrete step matters more than motive, while Italians watch a widening East West dialogue and political use in elections.

Josyf Slipyi Adzhubei Vatican Kremlin Khrushchev Pope John Russia

Better Defended Guantanamo Base Says Rear Admiral Corradi

Rear Adm. Peter Corradi told the Associated General Contractors convention that the U S naval base at Guantanamo Cuba is better defended now than ever. He said 800 workers have been mobilized since the Cuban crisis began.

New York Peter Corradi U S. Naval Base Guantanamo Cuba Corradi Navy Bureau of Yards and Docks Associated General Contractors

Tribune-Star Want Ads Offer Low Cost Results

Classified notice from Tribune-Star promotes dependable low cost results and invites readers to call C.1331 for details.

Tribune-Star

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