Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 20 August 1950 — Page 2
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“Legion Pauses for 40 &
of the world into the background one-mile route.
ican Legion's 40 & 8 parade some spots and stood « crews took over downtown chains of @ street safety _ Streets, markers for better views,
blasts from exploding “torpe- Guard walls of the Federal nition amid walling sirens and/ Some
“does An-estinmateéd 800016 10,000 stools al people lined the parade route from stores.
benches from
ors was made by Miss Martha Legionnaires at play,
For
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Landis, drum-majorette with le-| The veterans themselves went gion Post t 211, Portland, Ind, Ap- all- out for the success of the chanical trouble.
Donald Weddle, 341 W. Court St., won a curb line vantage point for his children, Sherman Lee, and Patrician Ann, during last night's 40 & 8 Amuriem Legion parade.
Martha Landis of Portland, Ind. drew spectators’ applause while leading . Legion drum Sor: poet
"Off-the-cuff"’ hula dances were executed by Henry Manoin and Vincent Grennis (left to right), all of Gary.
Legionnaires Bruce Rebly, Howard Magurean,
8 Parade Fun _
War veterans pushed the cares! plause followed Wer -along the parade and threw impromptu
concerts. at moment's notice at
here last night while the Amer- Spectators lined four deep in both ends of the route,
The steady beat of drum and climbed traffic light standards. Theater,
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Senate Ave. and Washington St.| Saturday night crowds out for '0 the Far East with 40 service 10 & 8 unit yesterday. The post is pojaware St. at 18th 8t., d a half hours, starting about! to the War Memorial Plaza. [fun forsook theaters, restaurants Personnel and. a -erew of five equivalent to that of state com="Larrison allegedly sideswiped a 3" ? = : A strong bid for parade hon- and dance halls to watch the aboard made a safe landing here mander of the Indiana Depart-' car. He kept going. Fond tonight after turning back from ment. 500 miles at sea because of me-
‘Anderson Man Police. “Rescue”
‘Driver From
eg a i eT ys. Morri 21, Cc ¥ 7 Shot Two mn Co ite Teitie,. -also Mr.. Osborn'’s .caz,. ei] Hurt in Auto Crash was pase by a physician for
Elizabeth Meyers, 18, Conners- minor injuries.
. \ville, was taken to General Hos- , Donald W. Ditchley, 24, of 525 Heads 4) & i Angr y Mot or ists In Assault Rash pital in fair condition yesterday'S. Pine St. driver of the other | minis Sree
after an automobile collision aticar, was uninjured. His passen-
{ Although police “threw the . J. W. Barber Named book” at him, Frank M. Larrison, Five Slashed
E. Washington and Noble Sts. ger, Marcella Ditchley, 21, of 525 - She was riding in a car driven 8. Pine St,, was treated for minor
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By State Legion Unit 24, of 2457 8. Hobart Ave. had Tavern Brawl by Robert C. Osborn, 20, Conners- injuries.
reason to be grateful. They saved | J. W. (Wick) Barber of Ander- him from physical punishment by ison became the new Grande Chef angry motorists whose cars Lar\de Gare of the American Legion's Fison had bashed about midnight. First reported mishap was on! where
Nine persons were stabbed] and two others shot last night | "Tha TASK of assaulls. One stab] victim was in crittcal cqndition. | All attacks oecured within two!
i cident involved four. He reportedly hit another car riovliest incident nwt and two| Mr. Barber. Who 1s ow { th on 14th St. at Capitol Ave, and other men in a tavern knife- : : + Wy 1s owner 9 ® still kept going. b 1: Polic rrested four men Barber Manufacturing Co. An-| se & =x re Bi another derson, will hold office for one. THIRD SMASHUP was 'tn{*'3 “efs HUDUEE Anoliel, @@ w. year. He replaced Harry Barr, front of E. 16th St. Larrison was New York St. was in fair con(Rovkville. Elections were held losing fenders, but not speed. dition at General Hospital with during the 40 & 8 convention ses-| The fourth crash stopped Lar- a knife wound in his back. Treat- | sion in the Washington Hotel, | rison. He hit a utility pole at ed for minor stabs were four! One Indiana member of the | 15th St. and Capitol. |Christisons: David, 50, 1511 Saul-| “exclusive” unit is making a bid| That's where police found him | ley St.; Myrtle, 50, same address; for national legion recognition. land a threatening group of peo- | Earl, 32 1515 'Saulcy St., and Al-| He is Harold Haines, Cedar Lake ple. Larrison was jailed for ,...' "112 Nelson St. Tyndall| the only announced candidate for| drunkenness, reckless driving, mown Earl and Albert are sons the post of national 40 & 8 com-| leaving the scene of an accident tof David. | mander. Elections for this office and suspicion of: drunken driving. Involved in Fight will be held Oct. 9 through Oct. hy Thome ine
12 in Los Angeles. {volved in a fight-with Shank and Purdue Graduate another man at the Cherry)
Mr. Barber is a Purdue’ Adams Tavern, 1145 W. New|
veteran of World War I. He is at 826 N. Illinois St. was shot active in Anderson civic affairs. WASHINGTON, Aug. 20 (UP)
lin the back and left leg by his Mr. Haines has held five Voi , 0 are, House spansoled [aan wite, Easter, 36, police sald. Both | ture offices and in 1946 was early today to reach an a ee-| Were in fair condition at General ‘Grande Chef de Gare. If his cam- iment that oid avert a pre Hospital. Paign for the national post is ,.q nation-wide raflroad strike. Millard Hampton, 66, of .1717| Successful, he will be the first ’hite House Press Secretary Alvord St. was shot .in the lower Indiana 40 & 8 member to win! Fben Ayres said negotiations ary | abdomen with a .38-caliber pistol the assignment. een ye oe of the jat 1509 E. 15th St. A few min. Members of 40 & 8 yesterday tween 160s of Railroad TrainC ites later police arrested Carl created a new Indiana district and Order of Railwa a { McDaniel, 53, of 1553 Arsenal] with an office to be filled by elec- ‘ductors and major Ra ei Ave, and said the victim identi-| Hon next year, broke off at midnight, Indian-|fied him as the attacker. McDanCommittee reports stated that 'apolis time. No iE 3 fneetin {iel will appear in Municipal Court! 40 & 8 last year spent $24,632 for were scheduled but ge | Monday on charge of assault children’s entertainment "under | Were a sid pod presen foland battery with intent to mur-| the child welfare program. About| remain in Washington, Aired. 10} dor ! 34,000 youngsters took part. An-| The negotiating sessions began Mr. Hampton was in serious other $17,269 was spent to pro- at 3 a 2 Eo when om condition at General! Hospital. | vide nurses training for 118 Steelman met separately with Found on Sidewalk young women, both sides in the wage dispute. Willie J, Calvert, 37, of 152%; The 40 & 8. has more than 6000 The strike-threatening unions Lewis “St., was stabbed several! members in the state, have already ordered five- «day times in the lower left side. He! : b Ptr [strikes to begin next week on five was found lying on fhe sidewalk al railreads, with th thre at 16th- St. and Cornell Ave rk 38 ie Re ORE a -!
ik : h (¥ Pie fh 88 saying 1 that * ‘very little, if , 'St., walked into General Hospital| with a knife wound in the. lower : - left side of his chest. He refused Two From Indiana to say who stabbed him or whe
HICAGO, Aug 9 ternational Harvester Company | progress” was made. today announced a three per cent general wage hike, and a 3-cents-
{His condition was serious. an hour cost-of-living increase to Elected by Ahepa Hunt Knifer "18/000 non-managerial employees Two Indiana men were elected Police were hunting the knifer
to national offices of th of an unidentified man found who are represented by the Order
TURoRE annual convention in Cleveland, [Ave
of the firm, said that the cost-of- George Geradla, retired Indi- | beaten last night by an unknown living adjustment would be. ef- anapolis real estate broker, was assailant at 621 N, West St. Wilfective for five years and would elected treasurer of the Greek- liam Shemwell, 31, of 3006 E. 25th change with increases in the! American society, Leo Lamber- St, was in fair condition at Gen-
price index of the U. S. Bureau of son. South Bend attorney, was eral Hospital with a fractured Labor statistics. elected vice president. Jaw, cuts and bruises.
10 Hoosiers on Largest Casualty List
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Sgt. Paul R. Sanders, son of John F. Sanders, Shoals.
Wounded in Action Pfe, Vernon L. Kirkwood, son of Richard F. Kirkwood, 1240 English Ave., Indianapolis. Phe. Carl ‘A. Connolly, son of Robert L. Connolly, Lafayette, Sgt. 1/¢ Norman P. Gréen, son of "Mra. Edng Green, "West "Terre Haute, Pfc. Robert M. Wardlow, son of Mrs. Annie Wardlow, Richmond. Pfc. Tommy A. Wingham, son of Mrs. Mabel L. Phillips, Madison. a
Injured
Ist Lt. Herman ‘D. Norrell, husband of Mrs. Amy Norrell, Warren.
‘Pfc. Herbert H. Booth ~~ Pfc. Vernon L. Kirkwood
Wrote Mother, from. a North Korean tank inin the Army. He has been in| ‘Don’t Worry’ early morning, his mother said. |Gen® MacArthur's command for “I.am not afraid.” He attended Sunday School in the last two years.
Those were the | the Elwood Church 6f God and letter sent’ by SL NOS 10 Baptist churches, and enlisted in Pfc. Walter Soofs ” Booth to his mother, Mrs. Daisy uy 1948: atter getting out of «ye can’t be gone. I'm certain E. Booth, Elwood, before he lost ocd High School. “'he will turn up somewhere, someKopenre In action near. Teagu.Pfc, Vernon ‘Kirkwood how, safe.” That's the confident] The letter was ‘postmarked ~ Pfc. Vernon Kirkwood wrote Sentiment that keeps Mrs. Soots Japan, Aug. 2. The Army report- his widowed father the day after EOIN now that she hasglearned| ed her son dead July 30. “Don't po w : round Pi a 3 ATC" her son, Pre. Walter Soots, has worry," he told his. mother, “I. | ov wounded in the upper leg peen missing since July 25. will be in the thick of it when! while serving with the 1st Cav-
you receive this.” |airy in Korea. “I got hurt a little telegram came Aug. 6. Her son| Described sas a “normal Ameri-iand am going to the hospital in had attended Washington High can boy and a good one.’ Pre. Japan tomorrow,” he wrote, School.
‘Booth was operating a radio with! After finishing his schooling at! .
t on an 81-millimeter mortar squad!Technical High School yal. oan We de but vt |
three “And pray,” Mrs, Soots added as
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- When sudden death ¢ came spewing] years ago, Pfc, Kirkwood enlisted an. afterthought.
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- 1abor of Ahepa last night at the 24th stabbed at 13th St. and Central.
“Policé diso reported a man was
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