Sullivan Daily Times, Volume 49, Number 71, Sullivan, Sullivan County, 9 April 1947 — Page 2

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SULLIVAN DAILY TIMES-WEDNESDAY, Apr. 9, 1947. SULLIVAN, INDIANA

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A Home Owned Democratic Newspaper , ' Sullivan. Daily Times, founded 1905, as the daily edition of the ' Sullivan Democrat,, founded 1854 PAUL POTNTER PublisherELEANOR POYNTER JAMISON Manager and Assistant Editor HOMER H. MURRAY . , Editor Entered as second-class matter at the Postoffice. Sullivan, Indiana Published daily except Saturday and Sunday at 115 West Jackson St. ' Sullivan, Indiana . ' Telephone 12

United Press vVVlre Service National Representative: Tlieis and Simpson, .New York

SUBSCRIPTION BATE: By Carrier, per week 15c By Mail Elsewhere In By Mail in Sullivan ' , ,. And Adjoinins Counties lhe lJnlted ates: Year $4.00 Year $5.00 Six Months $2.25 Six Months $2.75 One Month 40 One Month .50 All Mail Subscriptions Strictly In Advance. Seniority Promotions

! Lt-Col. James A. Kilian commander of the notorious

Alter the war .he was tried by .court-martial and fined $500! . FRANCIS TRUELOCK for permitting cruel punishment of GI prisoners. i : " In the face of the evidence, the conduct of the trial and marriage licenses the mildness of the sentence caused some public muttering. ! . ' " There would have been more if his recent nomination for nro-' :' . . . . .

motion had gone through. President Truman acted wisely, we believe, when he took the law in his own hands and removed Colonel Kilian's name from the list. :The basic trouble here, of course, is the Ar'mv svstem of

promotion on seniority, wbich is fixed by law. Secretary of: War Patterson would like to see merit substituted for senior- j ity. The case in question may move Congress to consider the advisability of a change. I

Tom where And I guess all of us secretly hanker, from time to time, for the good old days and the good old fashioned pleasures. Leastways, Buddy Richards done a thriving business reviving the old-time hayride. With a team of horses, and a stout straw-bedded rack, Buddy can take as many as thirty adults at fifty cents a head! Two or three times a week they start from Town Hall, and go out along the river; stop for a friendly glass of beer at Shoreside Tavern; BETTER (40) Orig, One and two-piece . styles spuns, gabardines, crepes spring dress sale. 9 to 15,

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is remembered as the wartime Lichfield, England, guardhouse. From Vincennes Sun-Commercial dvfrtisement I sit ... Jy Joe Marsha That Ain't Hay -Or Is It? and come home by way bt Pound Ridge ... nine miles in all Not very exciting, you might gay. But from where I sit it's not excitement that we need these days but those simple country pleasures that are part and parcel of America the old-fashioned hayride, with its song and jollity; the horseshoe games; the friendly glass of beer; and the good com panionship that they engender.

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DRESSES 9.95 to W.9S 6. in new spring dresses. Prints, all budget priced in "Root's 12 to 20, 38 to 44.

Political Announcements

The . following persons : have signified their intention of seeking nomination for the various offices in the coming city primary election on Tuesday, May 6, 1947. DEMOCRATIC TICKET For Mayor ISAAC SOUTHWqOD For Mayor ARTHUR McGUIRE For Councilman, 3rd Ward H. M. STEWART For Councilman, 3rd Ward RALPH YUNG . For Councilman, First Ward A. E. "LEX" DRAPER For City Councilman, First Ward i Lester Orley Corriweii, Shei-! burn R. 1, Jarmer, and Marie Lawhorn, Shelburn, ' housewife, j ! ' ' - ! M. J. Aikin & Son FUNERAL HOME Bugger "Aiklm'i Bervle Cata Jf Man." This weatherjust calls for a trip. Call 470 .and Yellow Cab appears ,at your door all ready for any destination . A courteous, capable driver is at your :coramand V 1 Comfortable cars are al- ( ways ready to serve you. Almost, like a dream but quite possible when you call ' Ph. 470 . : The Thinking Fellow Kides '. a Yellow ress. HOUSE

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(81) Orig. 2.60 to 4.79 -1.55 2 for 3.00 Cotton floral prints,' and ' stripes rayon , prints . v . several attractive styles to' choose Iron in these ;easy-to-slip-into house dresses. Size 14 to. 44.

Sullivan Club Meetings FOR THIS WEEK Gill Homemakers, Thursday, April 10, 2 p. m., home of Mrs. Marie Irvin. A lesson ,on safety will be given by Nora Dodds and on health by the health leaders. Roll call will be answered by do's and don'ts for safety.

Called meeting, Wednesday, April 9, V.F.W. auxiliary, Liberty Cafe, plans for installation. Pocahontas club, Thursday, .April 10, 6:30, Mrs. Nettie Kable, Bring .cup, fork and spoon. Harmony Home Economic club, Thursday, April 10, home of Mrs. Floyd Fulk, R. 4, Sullivan. Bring auction gifts. Birthday Club, home of Pauline Phillips, April 10. C.W.E. club, Friday,. April 11, home of Enma Gettinger, North State Street. Sullivan W.S.C.S. will meet Thursday afternoon, April 10, 2:30 church parlor. Pythian Sisters, April 10, 7:30. The officers and staff fwill practice. AH members requested to attend this meeting. Presbyterian .Circles will meet Friday, April 11, 2:30. Circle 1. Mrs. Robert Springer. Circle 2. Mrs. IHnkle Hays. .Circle 3. Mrs. John Organ. Red Crops .sewing rookn will be open all day tomorrow, Thursday, April 10. ' NOTICE ,OF APPOINTMENT ' Notice is hereby Riven , that the. undersigned has been appointed Administratrix of the estate of Anna Lr ta Krisbie, deceased late of Sulliivan County, Indiana. Said estate is supposed to be solvent. i NELLIE I. POWER, '.M'-intstratrix. Pigg and Tennis, Attorneys. 1st ins 4-9-17 3t. NOTKK OK API'OINTMKNT ' Notiee la ' hereby given that tlx" undersigned has been appointed Administrator of the .estate of Otho T. ColliMK. i !oi:e;is;ed lute of Sullivan County. -Indiana. Said estate- s supposed to be solvent. JOE W. LOWDKRMILK.Administrator. Jow W.' T,owtlerniilk, Attorney. . ' 1st Ins 4-9-47 3t. DRESSES

LOCALS -Miss Juanita Charlton of Muncie, spent the week-end at home with her parents, Mr. ,and Mrs. Don Charlton. She was accompanied home by her fiance, Larry Sneed. Mr. and Mrs. Don Charlton had as their guests Easter, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Kluesner and children, and Juanita Charlton and Larry Sneed of Muncie. Mrs. Don Charlton and daughter, Juanita, and Larry Sneed

fclfrf&s' Store , JUSTRECE1VED CflO . 200: MORE For. . ONLY . Z 0 Roofs Help j 3 Keep the Cost vV!yHw Of Living Down! X?vK; ,1 "?Vv IZ '

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the Army Manv Dollais More!

Yes, just look what's going on here! The biggest money-saving value in town! Root's made a special purchase of these 100 Wool Army. Blankets, and is passing the value along to you. They have been cleaned and sterilized . . .ready for use. - ' ; ,; ; Ci HAND FOR: '.Y:':.) . Boys' Rooms .... --. . Schools; - ,- ; . ',' . .": ' .Camps : "': Car Robes : . Couch Throws : . Institutions .

were in.Vinceruies and Sullivan, '

Saturday. Paul E. Norris. who was rallfri to Sullivan by the illness and death of David E. Everhart, has returned to Lisbon, Ohio. Mrs. Marie Turley and daugh-' ter, Rosemary, . of Indianapolis, spent the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Bedwell of near Shelburn. Maurice Lee Gray of Texas, is visiting his mother, Mrs. Cora Lee Gray of Terre Haute, and friends and relatives in Sullivan

County.

Lida Durham of Purdue Unixeisity is th: uest Tof her Par" ents- Mr., and Mrs. James Durham of South Main Street. She Monuments JAMES J. DURHAM 240 So. Main St. Phone 343

You can't begin to find blankets that equal these. There's nothing small about these blankets . . . they measure a keen 66 and 84 inches, tipping the scale ,at 4 pounds each ! Every .one has neat whipped edges that prevents fraying. In the Army khaki color tluit won't show soil.

' ORDER BY MAIL. . ROOT STORE, Sullivan, Ind. : Please send Army Blankets at $2.98 I Name .. ... ;.V...... I Address .....................:..........,......,,......,:..!..,.. I City, State ....;.....:,...;..... Jl.... ......;.L..... i ( ) Cash Enclosed . Add 10c Postage.' ' m m mm m . ta us w mm m - Me a

will return to school Sunday. Mrs. Bill Dickerson and children of Ohio, are the guests of; her parents here. r ! ' .

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