Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 18 February 1951 — Page 13

PAGE 14 a THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES —— : SUNDAY, FEB. 18, 1051 | Long Ago in Indiana— Mortuary Adds [Home Safely Ideas— |Woman is Named

Did Early Hoosier ‘Witchcraft’ Four Associates Adhesive Tape Across Your Shoe Soles DePauw Trustee . sme coe enerier vs \AHIE Help Prevent Skids on Icy Spots = [nine bo sive: Put Old Baldy in the Hay Loft? se Tay 3 VDI PTEP s on ley Spots nr Sn itt

tuary staff. For Board of Trus-

Pioneer ‘Ghosts’ Anecdotes Related : the last 17 years, Tots From Tumbles Is Contest Deadline tees. She s rs.

Acted Like Humans _— § ; p . In old History TT Mr. Conkle has Many yacellent, dbus for pre Ste 1H fhe Nila H. Block CO: ira B. BlackAti uy - venting home ac re n, au um . 26. ’ HE EARLIEST recorded Ld RE WW had magically appeared in place ’ ciate of the Ros-| ol "in The - Times Home The institute is sponsored by stock of Spring- jg —t » ¢ on Old Baldy. It was several days FR Conkle Fu- Safety contest the Safety Council of the Indian- field, Ill. Also examples of “witchcraft i : before the horse was found—in|" TECH ” _ neral Home. y . y named to the di-E | d “ghosts” in Adams Coun- the mow of a double log barn. | y Officials at| ~Several contestants have sug- = ? ¢ apolis Chamber of Commerce and |REEERC 0 + ana “ghosts A j 3 Cl © A Ler & Bu. SeSted that strips of adhesive tape the Red Cross. RE pA was ty seem to have occurred SOMEHOW, Old Baldy seemed! hanan spire placed on the sales of shoes to " plist puss Bs 325; sacond $15; Wit B. Ser ime—a pe J § to have gone through the log wall 7 prevent falls on ice. This same thir ; and fourth, $5. en- JT, about the same time—along 7 9 ALL. 2 E 2 nounced they co. ure will prevent toddlers 4 tries became the property of The dent of the Mer-

: fat p / of the barn and ascended through ne / in the 1860's. 4 2 " Cele the mow hole, eight feet from the| Mr. Conkle have uided four from falling on slick floors, Dimas. fF eision of the judges will Shadfs Sauondl a e final

From “Snow's History of - a floor. The neighborhood opined} entrants write, Strips should be " _ Adams County” are taken two — it must have been oon But a BR Sanization Jee. placed across the center of the X ; Indiana Trustygrs. Blackstock anecdotes of that decade. Both i § how could Old Baldy get dOWN |weddle Miss Nancy Watt and|®Cl¢ Of the shoe and across the “EEE : ’ Reports Reds to Free Co. of Indianapwere widely told and retold in X : J again? William C Stiles y Nd| enter of the heel. ? : olis. —— 24,000 South Koreans Mrs. Blackstock gave DePauw

that area for many years after 1 XS i - : After much worry and thought, a Luminous paint on the tips of _Z their occurrence, and bid fair to (y 4 ; it was decided that a large num- | pull cords for electric lights and 77 PUSAN, Korea, Feb. 17. (UP)— its stadium in memory of her

become County legends yy BS Jy ber ot'men might sarely lang the Student Grades on Rise/on wall es wil zz oP K. K. Chang, South Korean vice Base Be Da 8: / 0 arn floor. Bu a : A Southeast of Alexander resided /PIf | my” calculation revealed that the job |dark when trying to turn on minister of defense, told the na-|from 1907 until his death in 1931. Mr) | LAFAYETTE, Feb. 17— The | _ Audrey Loren James, North The Blackstocks presented the 8 go ag hg io Seemed g Las would Fequire at least two gal-| average scholastic index of an | lights. This suggestion may save) Salem, suggests that when baby tional assembly today that 24,000 achool with its MY Thi field in haps, some Of the powers attrib- * “duds 4 "phe to Ee evry under aduate students on the fSGn safety rules and gilteets) is learning fo sit up, an inner |Prisoners-of-war will be released ’ C Y-|Purdue University campus for 1 tube be u " soon. : sed to form a "safety i

uted to witches of colonial times.) A wagon bed served as an body. t {do vou use in your home to pre-| f : | ? . he first semester of the current y y re . . Chang said the prisoners are gs ar 10 tins elevator, to lower Old Baldy | After the luckless physician| a ademic year was 4.11. This sets | vent accidents? | ring." This will prevent hard |g 1" Koreans who had been JOINt Meeting Set

had provided the liquor, the men i $55 In Prizes ' bumps from falls Cc ist. The Indianapolis Chamber of frequent calls at th Adow’s from the barn loft. or a new top for the first semester v > | . forced to serve in the Communis req s a e widow's carried a wagon bed into the average, passing the previous| The Times is offering $55 In|q.o contest deadline. Any num- orth Korean army. Commerce and the Indianapolis

nouse. It was a “drawing” spell from his ravishin barn and built 2 il d g hostess, he barn and built a rail pen underiyon mark of £10 established last|cash prizes in The Times Home | Sales Executives Council'will meet that drew the men back to see found no sign of his horse, “Old it. Old Baldy was pushed onto|seademic year for the corres- Safety Contest. : {ber of entries may be submitted at 6:30 p. m., Feb. 26 in the Indi-

the attractive widow time and | again. © An paldy” Instead, he discovered nny WED ed irom the mMOW|ponding period by .01 points. This| To enter, submit a brief descrip- by an individual, Open House Today anapolis Athletic Club, J. Ane sn 'n ‘ outside the door a cow with ath 5 t re : Birise in the average scholastic|tion, sketch or photograph of your| Winners will be announced next! Mr. and Mrs. Everett Holmes, thony Marcus, president of the SO IT WAS with a physician sheepskin on her back and an ox b : ral 5, one at a time, from the inqey refutes all predictions that/home safety practice or gadget.|Sunday in The Sunday Times. ~ |024 W. 31st St. will hold open Institute of Foreign Affairs, will of the neighborhood who visited witha side saddle. oom. # nw student grades might suffer in|Send entries to: Home Safety] Winning Safety suggestions and house from 2 to 4 p. m. today in|speak on “What Becomes of the ; ALONG about that time there face of the uncertainties of the|Contest, The Times, 214 W. Mary- ‘Eadgets will be on display at the celebration of their 25th wedding|Salesmanager If Stalin Takes

often and neglected to shelter his re har- a horse, even in bad weather, whil AMA ye mals wer for an lived In the southeast part of |Current unsettled world condition. |land St., before midnight Wednes- Sixth annual Home Safety Insti-'anniversary. Over.

ne loitered for hours at a time. |elopement or a bridal tour. Adams County a man by name

Late one night, when the doc-| All the neighborhood gathered of Johntry who was reported to tor managed to tear himself away'to see the elopers’ outfit, which have much faith in a bent hazel EVEN {F YOU MISS ok ! ING A TICKET

— lsprout as an infallible indicator

i of water. ; . . - op onday, 9-30 A. M. Johntry also believed that y witches called upon certain indi- 4 viduals to mete out punishment— f “ or justice—to them when neces- . : \sary, but that a favored few could - charm the witches away.

One night, Johntry had occa-|

{sion to walk home alone down a| ; “haunted” road. He was proceeding along at a| ; |brisk walk when, suddenly, he| . | heard unnatural noises and| ’ Em . =. {groans at the roadside and saw I - |a flash of light in his path. Might- 4 "

{ily impressed, he paused to reflect. | ” ” !

” : | “I JUST think,” thought John- ° . try, “I'll take my jackknife and . cut me a stout stick, least I get ; Bishop Says: WHAT A SALE— feeble before I get home,” and| . : proceeded to do so. | . |" Then, just ahead in the path,| a, : stood an object the like of which) 3 \ : . he'd never seen before, Johntry . ; Fa ; 5 heard crackling brush and muf-| wii ie AN J. fled groans. With slow steps he) CAL approached the object and said:| \ KX X00 “Be you man or devil? You had| | 1 . Ee : . better speak!” Wh 5 ; : : | And with a jump, Johntry| ; ) brought his cane down in al j : |sweeping stroke on the “ghost.” i Se

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