The Daily Banner, Greencastle, Putnam County, 29 July 1946 — Page 2
THE DAILY BANNER, GREENCASTLE, INDIANA, MONDAY, JULY 29, 1946.
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Rural Medical Meeting Planned
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will be vindicated in th
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i.VSi SpenK'-r r t rural med I(V tn id' hi Id ii .ty Atlk, 1. The ronferem mine riiethmiH dtn standard
bi'ine spdiiHd I,in Hureau d A' Jiiciatti
Ind.. July 29. for Indiana’:? cal care eonfevnt Purdue I’ni-wi-re announced e. inlle?! t.o exhy which rural
» can he rained, >r**d hy the .state till 1 Indiana Medi* with the coup«'r.i-
sintultaneously
mittee to further investigation of 4.2-inch mortar
whicli exploded
Killing » number of American addins. He disclosed that the War t)epai Inn nt had submitted ( P"'t second report on the defective shells, but the committee declinisl it public at this tir.ie pending "rumpiete development
of all pertinent facts.”
Pro concrete yard oiler 160. I he sun-j
THE DAILY BANNER
and
HERALD CONSOLIDATED “It Waves For AH” Entered in the postoffice at (Sreencastle, Indiana as second class mail matter under Act of
March 7. 1«78,
Subscription rates, 15 cents
the blast were the battleship| jn putnam County; $3.50 to Arkansas, the carrier Saratoga. I $- oo p er y,. ar by mail outside J
the weapon ship LSM 60. and the, p u tnam County.
major waves, their crests puls ing out 15 to 18 seconds apart,
spurred The battering of thousands a
tons of water caused the knowi
shells sinking of four vessels, the prob prematurely, n b > c ' ,,ss <>f at least two submar '
ines, and the beaching of a submarine, a destroyer and a transto prevent sinking, a re
count showed today.
On the bottom since th e day
SOCIETY A JUNE BRIDE
Mr. and Mrs and children
tinn of the Department of Agri- . ,nil Extension, Purdue Um-Yct.-ily, and the Stale Board of iieulth. Kund health needs rural dent- , , is, ei hisrl health needs, . nolle hi aitll plans for i ural .Mi. jiending legislation, rural li dtn centers as war memorials, n.d i oral health activities in: , hei states will he discussed '.uiing the conference. Speakeis will include Pr*"-!-i! , frederiek liovde, of Puri| Di Thi ipian B Kice, Paolo Health consultant ol the Mate Hoard of Health and pm- ),•. soi of bacteriology and public i,. alii, at Indiana University j M dicHl School. Dr. Jesse I.. JmiiiII ol Kortville, president of 11,i- Indiana State Medical Association; Wilbur Young of Osgood. assistant state superintendent of luiblii instruction; Me Margaret C. Klein, -if Washington, I>. C., chief pf tile medical economics section of til* division ot health and disability idles of the Six nil Seeuri y jjoaid. Otlicr :sj^'ak«Ts are Anso.i Thomas, ol Danville, diieetor of lax and legislation of the K'ar'ii Bureau; I H an Harry J. Reed, i a rector ol tile school of agricullui nt Purdue, Wray Klennin;. e. Inimmapoiis, .secretary of t o )l osier Press Association, and Di I-. B. Burney, slate health 1 e inniissiouer, Indiana State Board of Health. May Gives His Side Of Story WASHINGTON, July 29. 11 Pi Rep. Andrew J. May, I). K / ell,111' - that testimony, liniting him with the Gar.ssonl launitions combine is part of a .'near campaign being direct'.i 1 by Sen. Jai a s M Mead. I)., N Y. for politics! purposes. May gave his .side of the dis pule, it was disclosed today, ini I nil letters sent to a number ol lu constituents July 19. "Si'ii. Jim Mead is a candidate T i governoi of New York, and thinks it lie can crucify me he i in use that In make himself a gnat hero and overcome his I ', aril difficult political upposition mid rule into office of govi or of New York.” May wrote. .vb ad is chairman of the Sene Win Investigating CoinmitI I e which is conducting the ser.-s'itioii-pai Ked hearings on profit and dealings of a midwest munitions syndicate headed by Dr. He: ry and Mm ray Gaisson. Mead lias been mentioned frequently n a New York guhernat iud possibility, but has not i uneed in. i indiilAcy form-
ally.
May wrote lhat, "1 have (lone ■ o wrong, my eonra ienoe is do: ,
The Erie Basin Metals ducts, Inc., a Garsson firm er.e of eight manufacturers \2 min tar shells, but the
was
of
com-
mittee has been unable to determine which company made the
bad ones.
Mead -aid his committee cou.tiered the failure of the shells •a matter of even greater magnitude than excessive profits.” i he investigators. he said, ‘.should net tie conducted iu any
. sual fashion.
••For that reason, the commithad decided not to make public piecemeal expressions of
to the damage result-
trim these defective shells
to the blame therefor - . ■
■pinion
marines Apogon and Pilot fish ar assumed to be sunk. The destroy- j er Hughes and the transport Fa!-j Ion were beached when they |
showed signs of sinking.
Yesterday the Navy raised the j submarines Tuna and Dentud 11 by pumping air into them, and | the vessels were towed nearer the shore and moored, However, th" | Dentuda began to submerge j again and it joined the Fallo.i ‘ and Hughes on the graveyard
beach at Enyu island.
The LOT 1114, believed sunk nt first, has been identified as 'he landing craft floating bottom-up a mile west of the target cents-. Some of the other damaged
ships showed changes in
S. R. Rariden, Publisher 17-19 South Jackson Street.
l»KHNO.V\I. And Loiaf News BRIEFS
,„th grandmother of the' Cr.tvfcH.ville,
s — 1 ™; U Mrs' Britton sang. I Love You and Ml ' 8 ’ J*' 0 '* 6 Hunter
Truly arj Mrs. Kendall and Miss < Brown sang Take Time To Be
Pansy Kelly, 820
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The Union
School spent Sun ray
Run.
' Holy.
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• Wedding Dinner For Bridal Couple
j A weeding,dinner was served Sunday, July 28th at the home ... C lar’es N. Holland for Mi. land Mrs. Charles C. Holland, who
I vert’ married Saturday.
The table was decorated with ♦ red curdles and a four tiered J wedding cake topped with a | miniature bride and gloom.
| *9 d* d- „! Woodworth Reunion
of A Miss' Marie" Basett daughter | llehl Suad.iy
of Raiph Basett and Aden Brown , Thf Wu. hve-'.h annua] reunion on June 27 by the Rev’. John Ten-1 was Tield at the home in Bri b n “ch P u£h 0r 1°/ ma^bT^ar-i Chapel Sunday. July 14th.
s - y
street. All m. . 1 present. Bring art IC |.., [
auction sale.
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Country Corner (luh To Meet Wednesiiav The Country Corner
Economics Club will men 1
Wayne nc-sday afternoon, Ju; v 'i.,l and Mrs. y lsl 1
Mr. | and
PEACH parley
last
not bi<en
Big
officially p U |
Monday morning. (\ m f u< disagreeement bh release in morning n tWS j The dispute centered aroi
Po«,l
Mrs. Aden Brown
A.-.lgl
i
nd ten children were present J After the business meeting an
tno and trim t'day, evidence
that their
or a-
because of the confusion,
eounuittee urges that condemna-f more water was entering
i on ol any individuals or com-; ruptured hulls. The Japanesi
those assoclat- battleship Nagato showed th ■
greatest distress of all the survivors, her draft having increas- . ed three or four feet.
Tin Wat Department report ,
' Blandy said ships unworthy of
Valley Sunday i a l
at Turkey ! ^^^^t.mraMneNori^ ^ ,. Alabama street, Indianapolis. . ^ _ th< Dr. and Mrs. Gordon Thomas' v ' end family of Lafayette spent Mr*. ( hurl. * 0 “ n '
Tt Kr II niored l>\ Nn‘»VM*r
draft I Thursday with Mr. and Mrs. h() w, r will be given fort w. re pi sent as follows: Mr. and Frank Thomas. Mrg char)e8 c . Holland, the for-' Mrs ' c >>• H<,ll * nd and children ;
mer Miss Jacquelyn. Kendall, at
church base-
the noon hour a bounteous
was spread- on tables large .> igar tree just
across the way. Eight of the nine children with their families.
panics, including
ed with the Knc Basin case
withheld.”
on t lie detective shells was prepared by Maj. G n. Alden H. Wa.tt, ehiet of the chemical warfare service. Its presumably attempted to place tne blame lor the faulty shells. The committee rejected an earlier icport from Waitt because it v is uoii-comiuitul on what com-
Miss Doris, Jean Houck is attending radio television school in 1 Omaha, Nebraska. She will r. turn to Greencastle in the fail.
Mr arri Mrs. Bruce Shannon viil leave Tuesday for Wichita, Kansas, where they will vis t Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Chapman.
repairing or using for test Charley early next year would be sunk by gunfire off Bikini. Many others, he indicated, will be r iturned to Pearl 'Harbor for | study and some even may be, taken to United States ports. The j
battered carrier Independence | Miss Barbara Reynolds and was one of the vessels probably] brother Gene of Elwcod, are
spending a week with relatives
in Greencastle.
j Mrs. Mary Hanneman is at- ! tending checker’s school in Indlanapolis for three days. She is j
I a cashier at Oakley's.
I any made the deti-ctiw . ^ ue fnr a tr jp y 0 Hawaiian
lde ' s ’ I navy yard.
Waitt, according to the testi- Contamination of the water mony presented to the commit- was (loured considerably today, tee, lias been on tiicnilly terms certain ships particularly with the Garsson" and May. (p,. Nagato were still too radio-
logically hot to be approached. Warships Must
Be Re-Designed BULLETINS
fr«»n» #•»'*» oa#»
li ss Ilian thirty years that we are ] 09 F BIKINI ATOLL, July J gathered in France f»r an Interil’pii Vice Admiral W. H. P national assembly al uhich the Blandy predieted u redesigning m j vlrtnrlmis nations sin k to estahlightiug ships to meet possible b s || peace." atomic warfare today, while i lentists compiled new evident ispi\\APOl.IS l.IVEMTOCK of the ferocity of last Thurs- ] Hog receipts tcalay at th.
day’s underwater blast.
"I am convinced there will b,
Mr. and Mrs. Luther Poyner and family and Mr. and Mr-. George Parker and family left Sunday for i,ake Wawasee They will be away for two weeks. Mrs. Mae Woodwirth of Brick Chanel is spending a few days with her daughter, Mrs. Charles Holland and family and other relatives at Roachdale. Mrg, Verlin H. Scott art daughters. Dorothy, Betty and Janice of Belle Union, have returned home from Steubenville. Ohio.
the Presbyterian
ment Thursday afternoon.
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Hollaml-Kendall Nuptials Read Saturday Evening A very pretty wedding wa? solemnized at the home of Rev. Ray Britton Saturday evening when Miss Jacquelyn Kendall, niece of Carl Kendall of Roachdale, became the bride of Charles C. Holland, son of Mr. and Mr". Charles N. Holland of Roachdale. The home was decorated wi*.h gard m flowers. The bride wore a street length dress of peach georgette with a hair corsage of painted daisies. Those present were Ray Bruton ami children. Mrs. Mae WooJ-
Cliarles Courtland, Glenn, Hazel James, Gorge, Grac6, June ami Mi!trod of Roachdale; Mr. and Mrs. Sam Woodworth and daughter Betty Jane of Quincy; Mr. and Mrs. C. K. Priest and children. Joy. Harlmc, Doyne and Carroll of Greencastle; Mr. and Mrs. N. S. Hardarkex and children Mark, Gladys. Ralph and Connie Rose ' f New Carlisle, Ind* Mr and Mrs. James D. Woodworth and children, I>>rothy, Samuel, Norman. James. Alien.’ and Larry of Veede-s-burg: Mr. and Mrs. Ralph O. Woodworth of Indianapolis; Mr. and Mrs. Evaloe Woodworth and daughter Marsha Lynn, Michigan ■City; Mr. and Mrs. Edward Stewart and sons, John and Jeffra of
(bur.'ater, Georgia Mae of Plain-
Held: Mr. and Mrs. Priest of Greencastle
M irk Woodworth. All were
piv nt but twenty, but the one , 1 most was the beloved j (Continued from iw, h i band and father. Mark Wood- drawn , up by lh(
wor'.h who passed away
Eebiuary. '9 -I* -9
<eu Ing ( lull Met U itli Mrs. Green
Tlie Neighborly Sewing Club question of wh Hr. all : m t Friday, July 26. at the home the drafts should b e pabhg, ui Mrs. Minerva Green. Tho only those parts on meeting was opened by the Big Four had reached agr, in esident, Mrs. Lula Pritchard. Russia insisted on full
, tion, or nothing at all
Eleven members, seven*guests, ^
be done, if Big K. j r p ia# ] adopted, by fivi iiuiit,
auction sale was held, which was, ^ for ( a( h enjoyed by all. anc j two economic comm] Two contests were given anu xhe steering committer v i re won by Mrs. Jannie Dans- (he conference pace.
In rry anil Mrs. Alberta King. The next meeting will be an
all day picnic to bo held at the gj •4- + + -9*9-9-9-?'?.+ < I'ark on Aug. 23. * ANNIVERSAR®
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Home Ec. Club
To Meet Wednesday | Mrs. Oreta 1. liff The Warren Twp. Home castle, R. 1, Juph .‘Pth Economics Club will meet at the Mrs. Myrtle a, 75 y-s
i (immunity house Wednesday,! Monday, July
July 31st.' | Betty Bernice Man
+ + + !. years old, July 2s.
( . rrent Book Club ‘^ r ' and * '■ ,l 1 IW T.i Entertain Husbands Greencastle, In 1 n i K. t. The Current Book Club wiil G,t ’ r ‘ a ' h! ' st ' lr ‘' entertain their husbands with a ter ot Mr 'and .Mis Omll,
nic direr tonight at MeCormick’s Creek State Park.
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Maple Heights Group To Meet Wednesday W. S. C. S. of Maple Heights church .will meet Wednesday, hdv 31. at 2 p. m., with Mrs.
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Birthdays *
(Jhum
ton, Jr., Danville, ind., i]
old July 29.
Glenn Eugene Huff. - j and Mrs. William 0. 1 years today, July 2D.h.
Wedding
Mr. and Mrs. Glenn C.-J years today, July 2P.
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£.S./Atf:K l.S./M/Fr i
Mrs. Ann Huckleberry and Dr.
local stiakyards were expected to [ lr;>ne Whjie have rfturnrJ from
changes needed in design and strueture, some of them radical changes," said Blandy, who directed the tw,, Bikini atomii
tests.
Examination of fragments blown to the surface show the tagoons iHittom consists o 1 shredded coral, like cracker crumbs in consistency. Its softness diminished th,. atom bombs effect Commander Kogei Rcvelle, an oceanography expert,
.said.
Even so the blast rolled up waves of 60 to 90 feet at the target center, only slightly bein '.- pre-test estimates of loo feet. Revelle said there definitely
w
odal around 6.000 head compared^ tour of the Eust Cimst inc , uc| . i
to 1,0(3 Saturday, 6,500 a week ' Vl ,,
■” mg Virginia Beach and New! ' if*
ago aand 4.800 a year ago. No ’ price trend was established early with sellers asking higher prices. A run of 3,000 cattle iivludej steers sold at home to $24 anil heifers to $22, a new peak ior -he latter. Prices on the market we”'' not established. No sales weri reported early in the calf or Iamb markets early on receipts of 700
tnd 1,500, respectively.
York.
Miss Pearl Havill, superintend ent of the Putnam County Hospital is spending a few days in ! Chicago attending the Hospital Institute at the Drake Hotel.
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| Mr. amt Mrs. George Tempi'- : man. Roachdale R. 2, are the | parents ot a daughter. Shirley June, born Friday night at the Culver Hospital in Crawford"-
ville.
bottom, perhaps ns great as 50 feet deep, although precise measurements are not expected fur
two Weeks.
Scientific gauges show waves of about seven feet hit the Bikini island shoreline but went only i short distance Inland. Revelle said there Wer,. apparently thre-
WAKKEN TESTIFIES
WASHINGTON, July 29
MNS, Comptroller General The Miller reunion will be held Lindsay Warren told the Mead a t Robe Ann Park on Sunday committee today that “an unde- August 4th. Everyone c ,„ u . our termined number" of army offi- fol - a social good time. Bring (
-h you. A nice .iro- 1
private war-contract companies gram is planned for tnc day.
after leaving military service. i ! Rev. Raymond Skelton
crater on the lagoon’a C * rS acce P twi ‘‘'vrative jobs with some
M \I \IMOFKN FR1D \Y (ronlinuoil fr«*in our)
Friday, they said, the Hous would meet briefly every tore * days, maintaining a "corporalW guard 1 ' to obsirve formalities
until semue adjournment.
I .sold his
south Jackson
stre t
residence property to Hal Hicnman of the DePauw Athletic Department and will occupy the Baptist church parsonage until h.e relocates.
EXPLAINS MAY’S CONDITION TO MEAD COMMITTEE
Mrs. Lew Grten and children,
jCleo and Sylvia, Mr. and Mrs. jChcries Crawford of L'overda! ■. Mr. anj Mrs. Ralph Ash, and Mrs. Lucy Pettit and :"ii Gordon of Greencastle, spent Sunday ai , McCormick's Creek State Park.
Mrs. R P. Moore and dnugh
ter returned home after spending Several days with Mr. and Mis. Roy Welch and family, and Mr. and Mrs. Howard Moore of, i Lufnyettr and Mr. and Mrs. Carl
I Moore ol Ct awfordsville.
FINDS MAP OF I‘IT NAM < Ol NTY MADE IN IHC
Morris Heavin. while wrecking ■mi old house in Clinton township , found behind the interior boards | and the old logs which originally I form< ‘ d ^e walls of the house, a 1 map, dated in 1863. j It was apparent that the owners of the house, when they adl ded a w all to the inside of the logs, had placed the map on i j log or shelf to get it out of tli I way ami enclosed it. The map is on display at th" J Central National Bank ami' j | shows the towns and farm lands • »f those days. There are several i-'ie cumnunee lor at leiisi »«.„ ,i ,„ s-.» ■■■■ "" Mimme jo make an anneurnn... I ' sbo " n "1'leh many not theriosedse.-s, 0 ” are Lowden, Scnato.-s Owen R rewlter* a'n t * u P "’ tur, ' d ,oft to right at n °' V ,en "' nihc ' a, ' d U is quite an unsels 9 rancis Flanagan and George Meader. 1 H rley ^ l| R' 0 'e and Conimittce ' lnt ere»ting relic of the past hisi nternational Sohndphoto) tory of the county.
jdelMiadmVsl.g^lmV A'.drew May. tells the Sen IsTore the committee lor at least ten dav. he, u „ J?. ."". I ^ " nabl «’ to make