Sewage Plant Superintendent Chosen By City
Reames selected as new sewage plant superintendent expected to start this summer. He arrives from training in Joplin Missouri and will publish safety, first aid, and chlorine handling guidelines. A 44 year old Clemson and Arkansas Tech educated veteran of World War II and Army Combat Engineers, he served as instructor at Arkansas Tech and worked on Guam water and sewage systems. He is married with a daughter at St Louis University and is active in Lions Club and engineering societies.
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Reames
Joplin
Clemson College Civil
Ark
Arkansas Technical College
University of Missouri
Fort Belvoir
U. S. Army Combat Engineers Corps
Russeville
Marino Command
Guam Island
St. Louis University
St. Louis
Notable introductions by David Fairchild plants in US history
Among successful plants introduced in the United States through the late David Fairchild efforts are Persian melon Guatemalan avocado Egyptian cotton Peruvian alfalfa the Chinese soy bean and Japanese zoysia lawn grass.
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United States
David Fairchild
Death of Leonard F. Klatte Sr. at 59
Leonard F. Klatte Sr. 59 of 1352 Ohio Street died at St. Anthony Hospital Thursday morning. He was warehouse manager for Ghorst Supply Co and a member of St. Patrick's Church the Knights of Columbus and the Holy Name Society. Surviving are his widow Mary two daughters Miss Helen E. Klatte Terre Haute two sons Leonard F Jr Terre Haute Emery D Beech Grove one brother Carl J Terre Haute and nine grandchildren. Requiem mass 9 a.m. Saturday at St. Patrick's Church following 8 a.m. services at Callahan Funeral Home. Burial in Calvary Cemetery. Rosary 7 p.m. tonight at the funeral home. Friends may call.
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Leonard F. Klatte Sr
Ohio Street
St. Anthony Hospital
Ghorst Supply Company
St. Patrick’s Church
Knights of Columbus
Holy Name Society
Mary
Helen E. Klatte
Terre Haute
Leonard F., Jr
Emery D
Beech Grove
Carl J
Geneeteren
Callahan Funeral Home
St. Patrick's Church
Calvary Cemetery
Carmichael 76 Dies. services set in Edgar County
James V. Carmichael 76 of 2012 South Eighth Street died at St. Anthony Hospital Thursday night at 7 30. Surviving include Mary his widow one son Nolen of Terre Haute one daughter Mrs Helen Stryker of Phoenix two sisters Maud Vannest Clinton and Maud Myers Paris two brothers Moss Paris Ill and Edgar Paris four grandchildren one great grandchild four nieces and one nephew. Services at 2 pm Saturday at DeBaun Funeral Home Rev W W Adams officiating. Burial in Edgar County Cemetery Paris Ill. Friends may call. Orville S Ward former Terre Haute resident died Monday in a Scottsdale Ariz hospital after residing in Phoenix 31 years and managing Westward Pontiac Motors body shop. Surviving wife Alice M son Russell two sisters Marguerite Kelly and Ruth Monce all of Phoenix. Burial in Greenwood Memorial Park.
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James V. Carmichael
South Eighth Street
St. Anthony Hospital
Mary
Nolen
Terre Haute
Helen Stryker
Phoenix
Ariz
Maud Vannest
Clinton
Maud Myers
Paris
Moss
Ill
Edgar
DeBaun Funeral Home
W. W. Adams
Edgar County Cemetery
Paris, Ill
Ward
Orville S. Ward
Scottsdale, Ariz
Westward Pontiac Motors
Euclid Masonic Lodge
Alice M
Russell
Robert F
Marguerite) Kelly
Ruth Monce
Greenwood Memorial Park
Ind
Velma Gertrude Ball
RR 3
Vermillion County Hospital
State Line Christian Church
Blanford
Royal Neighbors
Sunshine Camp
Chester Ball
RR 4
Rockville
Carmelita Giacoletti
Roy
Leverett Hamrick
Shirle Cemetery
Universal
Fren
Dr Edward Wilson Ward Mortality Noted in Pineville
Mrs. Margaret Gillum receives word of the death of Dr Edward Wilson who died Thursday in Pineville Kentucky. He is the father of Miss G Wilson, longtime instructor in Indiana State College laboratory. Services and burial set for Saturday in Pineville.
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Ward
Margaret Gillum
Edward Wilson
Pineville
Wilson
G. Wilson
Indiana State College
Mrs. R Lee Bussabarger Rites Held in Jeffersonville
Services for 84 year old Mrs. R Lee Bussabarger of Jeffersonville were set for 2 PM Saturday at Scott Funeral Home. She was mother of Mrs R Powell Mead and wife of the Central Christian Church pastor and died Thursday morning at St Anthony Hospital.
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Scott Funeral Home
Jeffersonville
R. Lee Bussabarger
R. Powell Mead
Central Christian Church
St. Anthony Hospital
Housewife Mary Ferguson Sheds Pounds In Private Fast
In Long Beach California on March 22 Mary Ferguson 36 vows to lose 50 pounds in two weeks and reports a loss of 10 pounds and several inches from hips bust and waist while sticking to a liquid diet of coffee tea and bouillon with no solids.
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Long Beach
Calif
Mary Ferguson
Transfer to Ball-Porter Funeral Home Details
Burial planned in Jeffersonville following transfer from Ball-Porter Funeral Home. Friends may call for visitation.
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Ball-Porter Funeral Home
Jeffersonville
Funeral services for Paul E Jarrell at Gillis Memory Chapel
Paul E Jarrell 65 of 628 Beech Street died Tuesday. Services at 10 am Saturday officiated by Rev Fred Couch. Burial in Highland Lawn Cemetery. Friends may call. Wayne Newton Post American Legion No 346 will conduct graveside military rites.
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Paul E. Jarrell
Beech Street
Gillis Memory Chapel
Fred Couch
Highland Lawn Cemetery
Wayne Newton
American Legion No. 346
Obituary notices from Clinton Marshall and Mecca areas
Velma Ball 58 of Clinton dies after illness at Vermillion County Hospital. Survived by son Chester, daughter Carmelita, siblings, three grandchildren. Services Sunday at First Funeral Home with burial in Shirle cemetery. Clara B Reeser 102 Mecca former Waveland resident dies in Vermillion County Hospital Clinton. Survived by nieces. Services Saturday at Barnes Mortuary Rockville with burial in Waveland cemetery.
Victoria Rush Show of Clinton Dies at 94
Mrs. Victoria Rush Show 94 of 1146 Blackman Street Clinton died at Vermillion County Hospital at 11:55 p.m. Thursday Born west of Universal she lived most of her life Survived by three sons Arthur and Willard Rush Clinton two daughters Phyllis Maudlin Clinton and Emma Schuble at home two sisters Noma Northrup Paris Illinois and Charity Bird Coal Water Michigan Grandchildren and nieces and nephews The body taken to First Funeral Home.
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Clinton
Ind
Victoria Rush Show
Blackman Street
Vermillion County Hospital
Universal
Arthur
Willard Rush
Phyllis Maudlin
Emma Schuble
Noma Northrup
Paris
Ill
Charity Bird
Coal Water, Mich
Arsonist Burglar Sought After Edgar County Garage Fire
Paris Illinois March 22 an arsonist burglar is sought after setting fire to the Edgar County highway department garage. He ransacked the office stole about 20 dollars and opened oil drums fueling the blaze. The fire destroyed half the north garage roof and damaged thousands in highway equipment per County Highway Superintendent Jack Leathers.
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Paris
Ill
Edgar County Highway Department
Jack Leathers
Burial Rites Held For Dr. LaVerne Strong in Highland Lawn
Dr. LaVerne Strong a Terre Haute native and education director for Random House in New York City was buried at Highland Lawn Cemetery after services at 3 PM. The renowned educator chaired juvenile reading programs and served as president of multiple associations including the New England Reading Association and the Pennsylvania State Association of Childhood Education.
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LaVerne Strong
Terre Haute
Random House, Inc
New York City
Highland Lawn Cemetery
John Rawlings
Strong
Garfield High School
Indiana State College
First Church of Christ
West Hartford
Conn
Random House
New England Reading Association
Pennsylvania State Association of Childhood Education
International Organization
International Reading Association
United States
Canada
Indiana State
Pennsylvania State University
Terre
Governor Hughes Cited By Assembly Speaker In Parking Ticket Joke
Princeton N J March 22 The governor Richard J Hughes left the executive mansion to find a parking ticket on his car The ticket was placed by Assembly Speaker Elmer M Matthews to chide him over a ticket on Matthews limousine outside the statehouse Matthews said the ticket was one his wife received
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Princeton
N. J
APD
Richard J. Hughes
Assembly
Elmer M. Matthews
Statehouse
Matthews
Indiana State graduate listed in honor society membership
Surviving relatives include a brother John W. Strong of Palo Alto California and a sister Mrs Edna Shaffer of North Platte Nebraska. She belonged to Pi Lambda Theta and Phi Kappa Phi honor societies and was a member of Kappa Kappa sorority at Indiana State.
Youth 17 Admits Vehicle Taking in Brazil Indiana
James Kimsey 17 of Indianapolis pleaded guilty before Judge Robert B. Stewart to vehicle taking in Clay Circuit Court and the case was set for pre sentence investigation. He admitted taking the car owned by Ronnie Snyder of Brazil after a prior theft led to the arrest with a 14 year old girl in the vehicle.
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Brazil
Ind
James Kimsey
Indianapolis
Robert B. Stewart
Kimsey
Clay Circuit
Ronnie Snyder
North Depot Street
Banquet at Odist Church Features Educator Guest
The Odist Church banquet begins at 6:30 p.m. today with guest speaker C. R. Erwin principal of Fowler High School. Erwin is an Indiana University alum with degrees from Indiana State College and DePauw University. Lester Havener and his son John will present the father and son address.
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Odist
C. R. Erwin
Fowler High School
Erwin
Indiana University
Indiana State College
DePauw University
Lester Havener
John
Peffley Wrecker Service Incorporated Forms
Peffley Wrecker Service Inc at 400 South Seventh Street obtained corporate status with articles filed by County Recorder Ralph G. Baxter. Resident agent and director is Robert R. Peffley. Charles A. Peffley and John A. Kesler named incorporators and directors, with Kesler at 505 Ohio Street.
Conservatives Lose Ground in Yorkshire By-Election
Prime Minister Harold Macmillan's Conservatives faced slim odds after a by election in Yorkshire where candidate Andrew Alexander finished third with 15 percent of the vote. The 1959 Conservative performance marked another setback for the party in the national contest.
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London
Harold Macmillan
House of Commons
Andrew Alexander
Yorkshire
Candidate Secures 25 Percent in Labor Strong District
The candidate gained 25 percent of the vote and finished second in a district with strong labor influence, signaling a competitive showing amid heavy union support and regional working-class preferences.
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Carl J. Reames
Charles Hamilton
Gene Smith
Shell Smith
U. 8S
Orville
Aluminum
Lough Bros
Frank
Spruce ‘St. 7Th ‘and
Charles O. Flowers
Clara B. Reeser
Mecca
Waveland
Methodist Church
Barnes Mortuary
Waveland Cemetery
Mrs
Victoria Rush
Riley
Wrecker Service IS Incorporated
Cowan Bros
Payne Florists
Margaretta Payne
Spruce
Westwood
Ohio
BEN Becker Shoe CO
Wabash Avenue
Woolworth's
CAPRI
Phate
Hatehi Lee ceeOnsTe
D. Black Oxford
F. Sport Pump
Dacron
Skylark
Beltone Beltone Hearing Aid Center
H. H. McPheeters
Merchants Bank Bldg
7Th and Wabash
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