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The Terre Haute Tribune from Terre Haute, Indiana • Page 29

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Sunday, January 30, 1949. The Terre Haute Tribune-Star. 29 WHAT TERRE HAUTEANS READ IN THE NEWSPAPERS OF 40 YEARS AGO By Curt Brtdwell. Keys to the new $70,000 addition indicates. On the of to St.

Hospital have'with the amounts given are: been turned over by Schumacher Andrew Carnegie, New York. Cd. of Indianapolis, contractors, D. Rockefeller, to the Franciscan Sisters in charge. The action marks the completion of a large and handsome wing and an important step in the growth of the institution.

The improvement will increase the capacity of the hospital by 60 beds. The new part contains a large hall, six wards, three beds to each ward; 42 single rooms, four operating rooms and three open porches, one for each floor except the top. Plans for the formal dedication and opening of the new part are being made. Will Check Clay Deposits. William P.

Blair of the Terre Haute Vitrified Brick Companv has asked the geological survey to make an examination of the clay soil of Indiana. The head of the U.S. department promised Mr. Blair, while the latter was in Washington. D.

that the examination would be made. The geological survey is being conducted in many parts of the United States, but the local territory was not in- New York, Benjamin Cleveland, F. Hewitt, Oswego. N. F.

Parkjam, Boston. W. W. Smith, New York, Mrs. Russell Sage, New York.

H. J. Barker, New York York. Lovai L. Pittsburgh, Mellen Bray, Boston.

D. Willias James, New York, Morris K. Jessup, New York, $1,128000 and J. E. Brown J.

S. Kennedy, Mrs. W. E. Corey, Rev.

Mary Eddy and Mrs. C. T. Yerkes, all one million each. Mrs.

Hal Dronberger. Mrs. John R. Bodewin and Mrs. William Kivits entertained at bridge whist Monday afternoon at the home of the former on South Eighth street, in honor of Mrs.

Hal Dronberger. Three prizes and a guest prize were awarded. The guests were Mesdames Walter Himmelbaur. Will Pierce, Christopher J. Coyne, Charley Neeley, John Cleary, Clarence Hall, Staun- cluded in the itinerary until Mr.

ton Merrill, Ralph Routzahn. John Blair presented the request for a E. Stein, August Le Tellier, Ernest checkup of the clay deposits, pre- ifeiman. Homer Williams, A. W.

senting the argument that large Jones, S. J. Bresett, Edward Reiss. lightfully entertained Wednesday The report of the progress INDIA PLANS CENSUS. made on an estimate that the pop- evening at the home of the by Secretary Duncan and Toast- XTPW npTm TnHu ulation will total about 340 mil- Rev.

John E. Sulger, and wife, on master Beasley aroused the highest a. n0ns. North Seventh street. The eve- enthusiasm.

Printing presses will soon start in 1941 six years before this ning was spent in playing various turning out the first of nearly 400 subcontinent was partitioned, the games, contests and forming puzzle Entertains Marathon Club. million forms to be used in the population totaled 389 millions, and shadow pictures. Ice Cream Marathon Club was enter- census. The census tenta-Census officials estimate that 330 and cake were served. Those pres- at the home of Mrs.

Charles lively is scheduled to begin March millions now live in India and ent were Mr. and Mrs. Fred J. stark Friday evening Euchre was 1951- Preparations are being 80 millions in Pakistan. Longman, Mrs.

George Addison diversion, the prizes being Scott, Misses Pearl Daniels. Noella awarded Misses Sophie Stark and Hodgers Wilhelmina Jaemsch. Lena with Frpda Kanauth John Richard Scott, Robert Duen- jone hand prize, weg. Jack. Fred and George rapo.

a hot supper a program of Stephen Hord Lawrence Gwmn, 12 danpps was carripd out with, Rudolph Jaenisch, Carl musjc flirnishcd by the Ted Duddleston, Carl Brennan, thon orchestra. Those present were Harry Lawson, Paul Davis Rollm Louisa Kanauth, Jessie Grimes, Arthur Brown and Alden Mary st John Jessie Sulger. Clara Ward, Zeila Bell and Messrs. Leo Sweetman. John omen Hant Pure Food.

Jones, Charles Ranson. Lester Mrs. Lewis J. Cox, president of Brown. Wayne Littlejohn, Guy the Club, called a meet-; Harrington, Louis All, James jing Thursday afternoon of 17 local curry and Onie Crawford.

The clubs to discuss th pure food laws cvent proved a most enjoyable and conditions in r'erre Haute. feature. The meeting was held in the Erne- -----------I line Fairbanks club rooms. The Blizzard Here For Week End. women decided to hold regular The storm which began as a monthly sessions and The Food wjn(, Thursday night oe- Sanitation Committee of Womens came bIiajrd Fridav and satur- CJubs of Terre Haute was formed the mcrcury standing at 7 Mrs.

William G. Shryer was named above 2er0. Tbe wind had genera chairman of the committee increased where it was so and Mrs. C. O.

Sel, secretary. (hat jt was dlfflcuit for pedestrians Showing they are still friends, Richard L. Bare, film director, The women state that they intend ,0 The snow blnwn )n to see that the pure food laws are doud setUi in idl obeyed Terre Haute and wi shiftj f(s and it a ask punishment for those who fail wute for houscholders to to comply wtth the pure food reg-Lttempt to clean sidcwalks. Rail- ulations. road and intenirban traffic was Cheer River Improvement.

slowed and vehicle most an impossibility. Sunday was was the theme of He a day of rest and meditation, for -a no dared to face the elements and almost everyone stayed in- Club Thursday night and the more doors by the fire and watched the cil and a well known farmer of jit was not advisable to take charge 300 guests at the tables storm through the windows. deposits of clav suitable for bricks. A. L.

Miller. Charles Van Slyke! I a of Phyllis Coates, actress, just after the, ffmrri at the building blocki and for pottery use Roy Lawrence, and J. Richards of are divorced ln a Los Anirles Iourt- boundphotol of the Commercial ere believed available in Indiana. Salt Lake City. McKeen School (lass Party.

Gives Y.W.C.A. Piano. Middleton was struck by a city of the machinery until the jail had cheered the speakers to the echo -------------------------Miss Winifred Warner enter- A pleasant surprise was given the street car of the Terre Haute. In- been accepted. During the pump when they pleaded for help to HAVE LIBRARY ON WHEELS, tained the members of the 8-B officers of the Young dianapolis Eastern Traction tryout jail trusties were in charge, make the Ohio river and the Wa- Beauty that Out Quality that 2 tfit building youf to don't to lor quality nor quality tor bMuty.

Coacroto Masonry to building material that giooo you both. Quality that stands up to porpotual Vibrapac Concroto Masonry oconor.y and tho first cost Is leas. Haro soma yoarly oxponoo bur dons that aro lightonod or ilitod la Vibrapac croto Mooonry homo: Ropoirs. repainting. insurants prsmiums.

mortgogo ratos. depreciation by tormitos. rodants, rot. woathor and otbor usual oxponoso where this PERMANENT building material to not usod. You will bo glad ovory yoar roar after oar as you Boo la your Vibrapac Coacroto Masonry home sad raaliao tho mono you havo saved porhapo lor extra comiorts and plaasuroo by building tor boauty.

pormanoaco and LOW UPKEEP. Vibrapac Concrete Masonry Cires You Christian Association Monday Company at Third and Hulman Anderson is a licensed engineer, bash of Corn- morning when Mrs. Charles Min- streets at 10 Wednesday and will start his duties Monday, Judge D. D. Woodman of shall gave them a new $1,000 baby night and died at the Union Hos-! greatly to the satisfaction of all and Congressman class of the McKeen school Tuesday evening at her home on Chase street.

After music and games refreshments were served. Those grand piano. A days ago it pital at 3 a. m. Thursday as a re- concerned.

present vyere Mr. Tabor, Misses was necessary to have an instru- suit of his injuries. Both legs were I 'John C. Chaney of Sullivan were the out-of-town speakers. John T.

Beasley was toastmaster for the H. Lulu Mills, Florence Bear, Gladys placed in the auditorium of severed shortly above the ankles. Entertains Vested Choir. Weaver, Ernest Balfe. Pauline Ahe new association home on North Mitchell was driving home after Members of the vested choir at and L.

L. Turner and Thompson, Emma Chapman. Bea Seventh street, the piano being attending to business matters, He1 St. church de- Tomlin the local speakers. Taylor, Marion Parkin, Laura needed for a concert.

At that time was attempting to cross the car Evans, Mildred Miller, Bessie Iwas suggested by various per- tracks when the accident occured. Frieda Stadeker, Eleanor sPns connected with the organiza- The city ambulance took Mitchell Austermiller Messrs. Howard tion that such an instrument was to the hospital. The buggy was oYanehlin Walter Snead John badlV needed at the YAV.C.A. The badly damaged but the horse was Charles Gerald Miss not seriously hurt.

Winecoup. Richard Tubbs. John was directed she, Keller, Rolla Bachery and Fred Name Entineer. Phine. if f.

purchased for them by. Charles Anderson has been ap- Mrs. Minshall. pointed engineer at the jail, and will have charge of the pumps and Will Boost Fort Harrison. engines used in furnishing water firtst library on wheels has begun operations in suburbs of this Czechoslovak capital.

It is a huge bus with catalogued books in racks along the side, and with room for a dozen persons to browse. Rtf UHT7 POtM IMTY icAiiif SURr INSULATION UfllONO low UMIW COST IOW INSURA NCI tATtS UMAMCINO MU1TWVMSS VSSMfN-SROONMSS STRUCTUtAi SIAUTY IOW RUtUMNO COST RAPtO CONSTRUCTION FREE! or call for your copy of this story of Concroto Masonry Cdestruction G. A. MONMNGER Black House. N.

St. Box PHONE YOUR TRIBUNI WANT ADS PiyToPuccstsok en Hrrooaaac coschiti sons Narrowly Escapes Death. Ed King, formerly a patrolman, nowf a lineman, in working for the Bell Telephone Company, had a When the county auditors and to the jail and court house. The county commissioners of Indiana county council appropriated $500 meet in Terre Haute this coming for the payment of an engineer for in thp SePten)ber. local officials and civic 11 months of this year, beginning afternoon while working i will endeavor to interest February 1.

The water will be northeast part ot the civ. the visitors in Fort Harrison to turned on Monday. The valves fell from a pole onto a network an extent that they will use were opened some time ago, but of wires, where sustained a their influence with their congres- the county commissioners decided shock and then fell to another set; sionai representatives to have wires. From the second stop he appropriation made by Congress to fell to the ground about 15 feet be- promote a centennial of the his- low. He was not seriously injured toric battle grounds and to urge because the wires had broken the be purchased as a na- fall.

He was taken to his home, tional park. The Vigo county 1301 North Center street, and was council has appropriated $500 to able to be up and about entertain the visiting officials, and Medical examination led to the they will be taken to Fort Harrison conclusion that he had escaped in- by boat over the famous Wabash temal injuries in the fall. river. SILVERSTEIN BROS. BRINGS YOU LUXURIOUS BEDROOM BEAUTY by KROEHLER Give To Improve World.

Over sixty-five million dollars vas given to improve the world 1908, so the of for the year, as yet incomplete, SKATING EVERY NIGHT (Except Tuesday and Thursday) AT THE CASINO RINK North of Maple Avenue on 28th Street Design Monument. Designs for the monument that will be erected on the northeast corner of the court house public square, were discussed by the monutnent committee in a meeting at the Filbeck Hotel Wednesday night. All designs submitted were viewed. One design was favored. This shows a shaft of granite rising eighty feet, and at the large base four bronze figures with the four types of men wrho fought in the wars represented.

The cost of the monument will be about $24.000. The committee has $7.000 on hand, and the County Council has allowed $20,000 for financing of the memorial. Fatally Hurt By Street Car. Lon Mitchell, 27 years old, for- 1 mer member of the county coun- LATEST MODELS! STANDARD or SILENT! They have everything margin set, Interchangeable platens, tabulator. Touch selector.

Everything I HERE YOUR CHANCE TO REPLACE OLD WAR WORN MACHINES WITH THE FINESTf OF MODERN TYPEWRITERS! TYPEWRITER REBUILDER SALES Phone C-1530. 114 N. 7th St. GAIN NEW POPULARITY Enroll now while Arthur Special 35th Anniversary Rates are in effect ERE is positively the most exciting offer in the history of the Arthur Murray complete dance lesson absolutely FREE. Arthur Murray makes this unusual offer partly to celebrate his 35th Anniversary but mostly to show you how easy it is to become a popular dance partner his way.

The in his basic, new First Step to It is the key to all dances whether the sophisticated Rumba or tho graceful Waltz. simple to learn and you'll never forget it. YOU, TOO, CAN GO DANCING IN ONE HOUR true! Everybody can learn to be a sought- after partner. For 35 years Arthur Murray and his personally trained instructors have been teaching dancing. Nearly 4 million people have gained new confidence and popularity at these famous studios.

more many have acquired these social assets almost overnight. Yes, that quick and easy The New Arthur Murray So wait. Take advantage of this anniversary celebration. Come to the studio or phone C-9508 now. Sorry, but this offer is for a limited time only, ARTHUR MURRAY 120 South 7th.

It talcOS seeing to believe that this beautiful KroeHler room group can be so expensively made yet priced so low. Thot why we urge you to inspect every detail of every piece yourself. Look carofully at tho solid white oak with oak veneers. See the inner construction of fine cabinet hardwoods. Note the satin-like lime oak finish.

The drawers flow and shut at the touch of your finger. Truly an amazln9 value at our budget price BED-FULL OR TWIN SIZE CHEST WITH MIRROR MIRROR DRESSER CHEST-TWIN SIZE VANITY BENCH 30 30' BEVEL PLATE MIRROR 30 BEVEL PLATE MIRROR $39.95 $79.95 $99.95 $99.95 $69.50 $12.95 10.95 14.20 iblROTIHKIRS here ood urniture I NOT xpensive WABASH AVENUE i 4.

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Years Available:
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