The Daily Banner, Greencastle, Putnam County, 6 September 1946 — Page 2
THE DAILY BANNER, GREfcNCASTLE, INDIANA,
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 1946.
PUBLIC SALE Of household and oiher personal property. SATURDAY, SEPT. 7.1 P. M.
100 WEST BERRY STREET
■j cabini't radios I Kimhall music ho\ I mar record player I dressinc table I library lahliI rollaway hrd 1 h"(< roc:n suite I desk I rocking ctmir lb. ici l»o\ I <lavenporl Child's tahl. and chairs I Hoi t > iiinl electric iron
I Oliver typewriter I Keginu el.H'trk' sweeper I what-not 1 sled 1 wire' gate 1 baggage rack for top of ear Complete set of electricians tools. | dog house | snow suit, size I'! I Suede Jacket, size It! Jacket and skirt, size |(> \\ ool sweater, size 11
Olliei article^ too numerous to mention. BOB STONER
Terms: Casfc.
Not responsible for accidents. ALTOV HI RST, Auctioneer.
Orders Probe At 2 Schools
INDIANAPOLIS, Sept 6.-In Liters sent today to the trustees of Indiana University and Indiana State Teachers College, Gov ernor Gates called for an Invest! Jgation to determine whether there are subversive influences on the campuses of the two
schools.
At the recent convention of the Indiana Department of the American Legion the Logansport Post sponsored a resolution calij hig for such an investigation, j The resolution followed publication of stories that three In-
THE DAILY BANNER and 4ERALD CONSOLIDATE! "It Waves Kor AH” Entered in the postofflce a ireeneastle, Indiana ns secon lass mail matter under Act oi larch 7. 1878. Subscription rates, l, 1 ) cent? mil in Putnam County: S.t.SO to >5.00 per year by mail outside Putnam County. S. R. Rariden. Publisher . 17-10 South Jackson Street. TODAY'S BIBLE TnOlIOITI No you have not done enough good, forget the past and press on: Forgetting the things that are behind and reaching forth to those which are before. Phil. 3:13.
(LIFFORD Well AIN'S, Clerk.
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! diana University faculty mem- ' hers and one from Indiana State i had signed a petition asking the . State Election Board to give a i place on the ballots for the Nov-j j ember election to Communist
j Party candidates.
1 The petition was acted upon favorably by the board as it approved the applications of thv Socialist, Labor and Prohibition
Personal And local News BRIEFS
of Spencer are the parents of a
the hospital
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HOSPITAL NOTES
Mrs. Frances Mathews, Green- daughter born at castle. R. 3. was dismissed from \Vedncsday.
the hospital yesterday evening. Mrs. Jean Cox, 60-t South Indiana. was discharged from the
hospital Thursday.
Mrs. Dorritt Stevens, 210 Seminary, was admitted to the hos-
pital yesterday.
Wayne Priest, Oroencnstle, R 3. was admitted to the hospital
yesterday evening.
Mrs. Kate Byrd, Roachdale. It.
fulfill the duties of a and his name was wi^ „, T r;r t'l 1049. completing the . which Glass was elee£
RICHMOND, Va„ Sept. 6. (UP)—Veteran state Congressman Willis Robertson last night was named by the Virginia Democratic state convention to rrmplotc the unexptred term of the late Sen. Carter Glass. , Robertson, of Lexington, a
1 W ., B admitted to the hospitaL state: representative since 1932, Thursday ' V '* 1S pichu' 1 on tho third ballot Charles Brennam, Danville. R?' for tne post sought by six others. u „ j admitted to the hospital Nomination came after former pi al aUff f(> '' their klndnert this morning. f :ov. Colgate Darden had insist- Mrs. j 0 h n Sk{i Mr. and Mrs. Carl Humming ed that he (Darden) “could not
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Let us lake time from tlie ilislraelions of a selli-li world to revere, in all liuinilily, a very liravc woman, loir thirteen years Julia Merry was a switehlmard operr.ior at the LaSalle Hotel in • (lirago. \\ hen lire swept the huilding on June liflh. Mrs. Merry railed the (KTiipantsof the rooms, coolly lellno; ihi in ol (heir danger, fully aw are of her own. I{esisting her maiiuver s efforlH to lake her to safety, she conlinned at li i pi.-I. warning and saving others from the death lhai finally came lo her . . . They found her body at her switchboard. Her headset was over her ears, a plug was in her hand . . . For her courageous and unselfish sacrifice, Julia Berry has hern posthumously awarded I he ((old A ail Medal and $1,001) which will he presented to her sixteen year old son. John Berry ... In war nr in peace, there could have hecn no hraver deed.
Tribute By
INDIANA ASSOCIATED TELEPHONE CORPORATION GREEM ASTI.E, INDIANA
Mins Inez. I.nVerne Shaw
Mr. and Mrs. Ared Shaw. North Jackson street, announce the engagement of their daughter. Inez LaVerne, to Hugh H. Setterfield, .son of Dr. Hugh K. SctterfieUI, Worthington. Ohio. Miss Shaw is a graduate rf Greencastle High School class of 11944 and Central Business Col-
Mrs. Herbert Meek is visiting Indianapolis. Mr. Setterparties as well as the Communist j th i.s week with Mrs; R. V. Jobe I
Party for places on the ballots. Ht Roelsville
The petition to the board in behalf of the Communist Party
of Bernard ar " 1 Mr - a^<, Mrs - Claud Scob.v.fall. attended the state fair at Indi-ithc wedding, anapolis on Thursday. i •I" "I* d* T
i New Era Club
Grter,castle Kncampment No-i vp.eis Tuesday
59 I OOF will meet in regular I Th( . New pi,.;, club will meet session tonight at 7:30 o'clock, j Tui>s(lay afternoon at 2:30 Important business that must bej ( ., (locl< wlth Mrs George Wilson.
j The program will he in charge of Mrs. Sarah Wright. j
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bore the signatures
C. Gavit, dean of the Indiana University law school, and Fowler Harper and W. Howard Mann, professors of law at Indiana University, and John R. Shannon, professor of education at Indiana State. It was also signed by a number of labor
loaders.
In his letters to the Indiana University and Indiana State trustees tne Governor said:
! field was recently discharged j from the U S. Navy and will
Mr. and Mrs. Horschel Scobaoj enter Dliio state University th s
No date has been set for
WB3M Jacquards, Cardigans, Slip-Overs We Have Em All
attended to.
Mr. and Mrs. Ezra Arnold and pons, Bobby and Jimmie, an i daughters, Joan and Wilma | Joyce attended the state fair at
‘‘I do not question the right of! Indianapolis on Wednesday.
Eastern Star Held Interesting Meeting The September meeting
any individual to assert his own) Mr and Mra Quay Brookshire personal views at any time, but j ant j an; | daughter, jl f«’el that as a member of Ih 'I Dorothy Ann of Cleveland, -Ohio, faculty of a tax-supported insti- arp h Pr( , visiting Mr. Brook- ! tution such acts as this are cer-j s hirc's uncle, Lee Brookshire and i talnly subject to scrutiny by the f am ny
, board.
j "I theivforc request that yo.ir , board make a thorough investigation of the matter to the end that all such (subversive i influences bo eliminated from th- ! teaching staff."
NEW BED CHARGE j TOKYO, Sept. 0. lUP)-‘Rus 1 ski flatly accused Gen. Douglas MacAiitmir’s headquarters today of refusing to allocate shipping lo repatriate 40.000 Japanese nationals from northern Korea and Port Arthur.
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branded the charge "Incorrect."
' Greencastle Chapter No. 255, Oder of the Eastern Star was a most interesting occasion. The . usual business was transacted in the early part of the meeting, i An honorary membership in! i Greencastle Chapter was hestovv-
Sunday dinner guests of Mi ' ed on Dr. Wayne T. Gray, Past and Mrs. Ezra Arnold and fam- Grand Patron of the Kentucky ily were Mrs. Cornelia Vice and Grand Chapter of the Eastern Mrs. Lillie Harlan of Indianan- Star and a life member of th"; ^ olis and Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Barbonrville, Kentucky chapter, j Christy of near Greencastle. ! A program centering around
one of the heroines of the order Mr. and Mrs. B. C. Mann and Elder and Mrs. F. S. Fisher have returned from Miami, Fin. where Elder Fisher preached orT third Sunday and at Tampa on
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I'OR SALE: Cucumbers by Unemployment in Australia the hundred or bushels. RoV' lias reached the lowest level ever
1-errand’s Farm. 8-4?.! recorded.
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DELAY OPENING BLOOMINGTON. lad.. Sept. 8 (UP I President Herman B. Wells said today that Indiana 1 University’s fall semester open-’ ing would be delayed because 1 student housing units were not !
yet completed.
Classes hint been scheduled to, start Sept. 23. but the date was changed to Oct. 11 to enable enrollment of the maximum number of students “with n minimum of housing Inconvenience,"
Wells said.
The delay in school opening will have no effect on the football schedule, he added. LIKE SENTENCE I r flnllniif.(l from I'nar Our. guinea pig for psyehlatrlc study. Helrens, himself, told repottors later: "I believe I received a fair trial and my lawyers did right In having me plead guilty ... I felt all along that I would get the death penalty up to the very minute the Judge pronounc-
ed sentence."
Hcirens confessed he pleaded guilty to all charges in a defence move to win a life sentence instead of death in the electric
chair.
State's Attorney William J. Tuohy. in making the recommendation, told the court the slate did not possess sufficient evidence to assure Hcirens’ conviction in the. Brown and Ross eases and had only a fragment of « fingerprint and a handwriting comparison In the Defmtn
case.
AIT. MERIDIAN UHUR< H There will bo the regular evening worship service at the Mt. Meridian Church, Sunday at 7:30 p. m., in charge of the Rev. William Evens.
••Electa" had been planned by the Worthy Matron, Mrs. Lillian
Terry.
The (last Electas of Greencnstle chanter and the present’Electas of neighboring chaplets wet honor guests and a red rose, the flower appropriate to this point of the star, was presented to each of them. Mrs Carrie R. Gray, a Past Grand
elation and filled other appoint- Electa of thp Kentucky Grand meats in and near Macon, G.i. chapU , r ot thp Enstern sta-. They report a very pleasant and who ^ now becom „ a mpmb er
fourth Sunday. They attended the Primitive Baptist Bible Coitirence at Valdosta, Ga., where Elder Fisher was one of the
spokesman speakers on the program. Then
on to Barnsvillc, Ga., to an asso-
enjoyable visit with the Georgia Baptists and large and attentive crowds at all the various, meetings attended. ,
Police Quizz
Slaying Suspect
of the Greencastle chapter, gave an interesting account of the early Christian heroine. Electa. Dr. Gray spoke on the teachings of Electa and stressed the thought of the need of "love” in
the world today.
A veiy much appreciated feature of the program was the fine musical numbers presented by Miss Marcia Hamilton and
BLOOMING I ON, Ind., Sent, cicvc Hickman. After the close . 1 ' I i State police question- 0 f chapter an enjoyable social ,ing Elmer Lewis, 30-year-old hour fol ,„ W ed during which I carnival worker, said today the- fTPShmPnts W0 ,. P ,,. r ved.
expected a "momentary break" in th.i decapitation murder of
Henry Scott, 55 , Fortnightly Huh Ray Hinkle, state police deb r- T " "Adm sda.v
live, predicted a speedy solution 1 Th - Fortnightly Club will of the case, but refuse!I to elaV me ‘' t M :nda y cvonir K with Mrs -
orate on that statement. I Lewis continues to deny ary
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knowledge of the murder, Hinkle said. He surrendered voluntarily Wednesday after be learn- I authorities ware seeking him for
questioning.
Scott's body was found Sunday in a woods near his cabin. The head was lying at the fee*. Hinkle said Lewis was tak n to the cabin and identified by a neighbor of Scott as the man who had shared the cabin with Scott. Lewis told investigators that his fingerprints would be found in the cabin "because, after all. I lived there.”
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Veterans Service A pliotontatlc ropy of your discharge may he had FREE Fourth Floor Court House
F. M. Thompson. Assisting hostess will bo Miss Helen Black. Miss Lola Walls will give the
program. •1* *
Bainbridgi Saddle Club To Alert The members of the Bainbridge Saddle C\ub will meet at 2 o’clock Sunday afternoon. Fish and hamburger will be served at 5:30 P. M.
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Four 7 euf Clover Club T-. Hold M,•cling The Four Leaf Clover Club will meet Tuesday at 1:30 at the home of Mrs. James Torr. Members please note change of meet-
ing place.
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DR. j. F. CONRAD j
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CLOVERDALK, IND. (Mrs. Mae McCoun)