Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 16 September 1943 — Page 9

: Tang « +» that was his mother's maiden {Seize Offensive After More catch the slightest inflection of the RAMe. |

a. ns “I imagine a lot of boys would ~~ Reinforcements Pour In her many years she has seen |M®Ve Objected to being called BeInto Italy.

4 [fie wars—Mexican, civil, Spanish-|%! Iathar than by a nickname, but pan om “ American, world war T and the pres- he didn Se Bai \ hea 3 . ' A. Continued from Page One) |ent. Of all she considers the cur- ewhere ather purchased at (Continued from Page Ove) Mr. Cobb ‘Mr. Riensche ‘ : {rent conflict the most horrible, [an abandoned mule streetcar: and : to call 404,000 non-fatliers already ‘Bai 8 and Carl P. Riene|* Drolly realised because CWIK'S But her mind harks back toll . Woudly installed in the PY ke ve our [in class 1-A or in the process of . Cobb Carl P, order of the day to the 5th army|the battles of brother against broth. | Smith yard as playhouse for : sche, both of Indianapolis, will er, for her flance served three years the future general and his younger! DECATUR TOWNSHIP

awarded gold emblems in honor of | 31d that the Sth army “is advanc in the Union armies: after graduat- [brother, George. : t30 ; Ing rapidly and in a matter of Ing from the Northreston Chris-| Visionary mules were driven at TAX RATE REDUCED :

Speaker Tex.), said today that talk of such had been revived in adtion circles. 3 “I understand there have “been some serious conversations on the

subject,” Rayburn said at a press|

{conference at which he declined to his own opinions on a labor1

hours its present will be felt by the enemy.” There were four desperate days and nights of continuous fighting

and in the nearby hills before the {tide turned. | “How tough the going was for the Americans and British was em- ‘ |phasized by the wording of Clark's order of the day.

D Congratulates Men

“I congratulate every officer and

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melites, whose rule of life is self|accomplished against a determined effacement, to forego their dreams|German resistance at the beaches, and plans, for a time, and “lend” | pyery foot of our advance has been their property to the British army, first, and now to us.

splendid -is your achievement when it 1s realized that your landing was

contested. . ..

on the Salerno-Agropoll beaches.

war 40 years later,

group he played with.

tian university, now Butler, At the century's turn the Spahrs and William Smiths were neighbors, and Mr, Smith was a salesman and buyer of silks in the old New York store.

Average American Boy “Bedell was a good average American boy," said Mrs. Spahr, “but there was nothing about him to in-

dicate that he would grow up to help make our side victorious in a

“Its a little hard to remember. He wasn't a bad boy and he wasn't a sissy. He was one of the neighborhood and blended in with the

“No one ever called him by his given name, Walter,” continued Mrs. Spahr and her eyes clouded in memories. “It always was Bedell

break-neck speed over visionary rails by Bedell as brother George, passenger, would bounce precariously arourid in the rocking chair. As a lad he wasn't particularly athletic nor was he a tree-climber of the type to keep a mother con. stantly at wit's end. “He helped with the family chores as did most boys at that time,” said Mrs. Spahr, “He ran errands for his mother and carried water for, if I remember rightly, city water hadn't been piped as yet into the neighborhood. “We lost contact with the Smiths when we moved from the Ashland home, but we heard occasionally of Bedell and that he had gone into the army for & career, “That rather surprised us for

The county tax adjustment boerd

catur township. The current Decaluy

township rate Is $2.38. Tax olay fe

sald the 1044 request “ one of the few voluntary tax cuts made by any of the local governmental units, ;

DIG UP POTATOES BUT LEAVE VINES

FRAMINGHAM, Mass. (U, P.)— Antonio Florian thought the potatoes in his victory garden were coming along nicely--until he tried to dig one. It transpired that ine genjous thieves had carefully re-

when he was a baby of 2 or 3, he

Was very, very sick. No one thought

placed the vines after making

NS “Additional troops are landing The three are of the CarUT SEEKS 10 S10 melite ely o_— the Cold|every day. We are here to stay.

Springs road. Mother Elizabeth is|Not one foot of ground will be French SOCIAL CLUB RAID not well and it was thought good given up.” : of food and the climate of the United] By this morning, the landing of

wing them into the| Another injunction suit against!States would be beneficial to her.|large reinforcements under treMontlucon ‘never had the police department, the second Washington furnished approval ang mendqus difficulties and the furious previously. is fled the [Protection for the trip across the bombardments by the allied war« put back into OD this’ week, was by the antic and the sisters are here at|ShiDs and air fleets had done their College Social club, Inc, in circuit the cordial invitation of the Jocal| work, almost at the hour that Nazi court today. . Carmelites. . . propaganda broadcasts were claim-

4 ing the allied position was hopeless. The suit asked the court to en Bishop John O'Hara, formerly of American sitillery and o£

join the police department and{Indianapolis and Notre Dame uni. massed with infantry on the cen-

- | safety board from making any more Jeni vi ey Jitlnasy, sod tral Sele river sector, where the ‘ y s had driven their wedge

ralds on the club's rooms at 1030 College ave. thometital In securing passage {of into our bridgehead and then—when > . their attack stalled—sought to en« t Officials of the club charged in| They are very accomplished wom- | oooh themselves. The enemy pothe suit that police officers “on |®™ proficient in their native tongues sitions were taken in a hard atmany occasions” broke. into. the {and Also ‘in English, French and|i,oy qs the reinforced Americans clubrooms and arrested several{G€rman. They paint and do fine| cu; joose with everything st once. members on charges of gambling |heedlework. Clear Out Enemy but that the prosecutor's office re-| They were met at the harbor in| rate dispatches sald the pursuit fused to approve the affidavits on|Boston by Bishop Richard Cushing, |continued and that infantry was the ground thatthe arrests were | auxiliary bishop of Boston, who ar- clearing out the énemy in the reillegal. ranged for their transportation by gion northwest of Altavilla, where A “similar injunction sult was|ttain to Indianapolis, The Most|more hard fighting is to be expected filed yesterday by the Walnut club,|Rev. Joseph E. Ritter, bishop of in view of arrival of German reinInc. 708, Masachusetts ave, which|the Diocese of Indianapolis, and|forcements. = wr also accused the police department |local priests greeted them upon ar-| The British 8th army advanced of making illegal raids.” rival here and escorted them to the|another 15 miles up the Italian west ‘ Carmelite monastery. coast from theSouth to seize Scalea, PROSECUTOR RESIGNS When the war is over, the nunsionly 51 air miles and three days’ will return to Iceland where they marching time from a junction with IN JACKSON COUNTY|xil be joined by seven Duichitbe sth army Governor Schricker today an-|in their monastery béside the sea. Battiessips Move nounced the resignation of Allan H.| Meanwhile, their prayers will min-| The tide of*battle along a 26-mile Nierman of Brownstown, Jackson|gle with those of Indianapolis nuns|Stretch of the Salerno gulf below county proseéSuting attorney, who|for peace and thé freedom of the Naples was turned by a mighty air has received a commission in the|world. and sea bombardment, the ceaseless U. 8 navy. . flow of reinforcements of troops, | The governor appointed Coulter SHIPBUILDING ZOOMS tanks and guns into the beach- » M. Montgomery, Seymour attorney Less than one. “dry cargo” ship head and a do-or-die stand by the who was recommended by Mr, Nier-|a week. slid down the ways.in_the|AMCricAns and British against the man to the vacancy. Both Mr.|yesr prior to May 31, 1041, while(hoericn CSFIEG Asault Ju fhe ~~ {Njerman,and Mr. Montgomery are| four Liberty ships a-day is . the[ o> eT or Mediterranes . i fecord for May, 1043. The allies for the second straight day flew: more than 2000 sorties over the Salerno battle zone, with every

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