The Daily Banner, Greencastle, Putnam County, 26 March 1947 — Page 2

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TVS r>M»Y GRPFNCASl.i,

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 26, 1$47.

II.I.IVOIS MINK n’.AST (Coptine: 1 frrm Pnfft' II

to the surface. Tie second vie

! vi'i 'h extended :oi two mi'e.t ^ tiom the bottom of the shaft. The cause of the explosion

JACKSON SPEAKS

M «»nfinue«l from On«M

THE iAHY BMMER

the futtire from the tax stand-

point. He cited (treat lobbies HERALD CONSOLIDATED

tim identified was H. A. Berger, wine : poured the gas through ^ ^ thp lpgi8laturo tQ protect ""^rwSirrS AMT "hose hody was found at thr t., nun - was not known. iaI intcrpsts and told how Entered in the postotttce at foot of the mine shaft. The mine is two miles south of ' i Greencaatle, Indiana aa second Most of those rescued were Cenfialiii in the heart of the rich ' _ _ ^ . ... 'class mall matter under Act of

given first aid at a Centralia southern Illinois coal fields.

here was for welfare purposes. He said the deficit of more than S.IO.OOO.OOO during the next two

hospital and a Bed Cross einerR- It was the first major Illinois ency station and then released, mine disaster in 15 years. If all Xone was in serious condition. of those still in the mine are Rescue crews which were be- found dead it will be the state's ins lowered steadily into the worst mine accident since Nov. mine had to wear gas masks, and Id. 1909 when 259 miners were

the carbon monoxide was sa killed at Cherry. 111.

heavy that they could stay down Townspeople, relatives, and ^ ^ haw to b<1 madc up for only a short time. friends of the miners were stun- ^ ^ Iaturp and h0 There was little hope for those m d. They crowded around the* ^ nbout what was goj t , still in the mine. The last men mine shaft by the hundreds.,but ^ ^ t<> this additu>nfii

rescued were brought to the sur- there was no hysteria. They The rescue crews went into 1 " < ’' 1 ' v '

Prior to the talk of Mr. Jackthe shaft am! up again with

methodical regularity.

Mr. Jackson said of the more jjareh 7, 1878.

than one million dollars collect- Subscription price. 13 cents per ed last year in Putnam county, week; #3.00 per year by mall in tnat 18-1 per cent of it went into Putnam County: #3.80 to #9.00 the Welfare Fund, or practically P«r year by until outsidr Put

20 cents of every dollar speat nem Countv.

face at 10:30 last night,

were the last miners found alive

in the gas-choked tunnels. Centralia police Capt. Orin

Shelton said “It looks like the jest of the men still in the mine

are done for.”

William Nolle, leader of a res-

< \ltl> OF THANKS

I wish to thank my friends j and relatives for the beautiful i

(me crow of 12 miners, come u' cards, flowers and gifts sent me I the shaft at 4 a. m. and said he on my birthday. Elizabeth L. j had counted 20 bodi “s in a searen Cooper. ch.

son. three new directors for the ensuing years were announced bv Kenneth Eitel, president, who presided as Adams & Ryan Co ,

Roxell A. Boyd and

Lumber Co.

S. U. Iti»r1«l«-n. PnrdIMw 17-19 South Jackson r'trsaf

I'EHNONAL And local News Bill EFf

SOCIETY

Needle Cnitt GKili Meet Friday Needle Craft Club will in C Friday at .2:30 at Uie home of J#r:. Frank VV.oultns. OH Soe' i Le ast Stnvet. Mbs. Vesta & vvling ; will lUiVe iJivrge of til JSicUer Prograni. •1*

, .Mrs. 9>l jiulriHg Heads R A »*. \\ . Cab F .r Year The Business and r rofaasional Women's Club met Monday even- | ins al lh e home of Miss F 'ith

I Browning.

Th.e folle •ing o.'fieers were | cifctr.l for the ©nsuirg y.ar Frasid»r.‘. Mrs. A. R. Stnndring: Vico President. Miss Ba.’bara j ' Daniels; Recording Secretary.

the FASHION

SHOP

tlainbridge F- T. A.

« lienor Hill Team I .Tnicpliln- Stumv: fjwf^-lndin j L B uiikirkige P- T. A. will honor j Secretary. Z< l'.:i Adams,Tr ■ •.- the baaketoall players -wibn a rure- Minnetta Wright- Director

pitoh-ir dirAer. Fr Jaj. March Ethel DanieiS.

28th at 6:30 at bh 1 gymnasi in:. ‘ The tinwe cf the , ••ogram was thing well fil'ud haahets. B-^y- ''The Trn-Jbl? With Jobs i.J one mvitad. I People.” Emphasis was m..dc < n

.j..p the fact that people fihoul I not

i attempt to go into a profession ' frr which they are not fitted. ' Representing the different pro-

SE< HKT (iRAVES

L. W. Vanclea-ve of Nvrthwo.Kl>'- ^UKly.CJuh i,as been confined to his homeAftermnm

jwith the flu since Friday B ‘^ ,t '| J . i ^ av P ^^^ at'Tlm; fes9|0,is were: Margaret Nelson,

Mr. and Mrs. Artiiur Haft ill . n nme of Mrs. MtoarJes I. Biuiicr. , Teh-phono: i el MiuG< In.lio VIncrill KlM.no U. f . .. .. I I-»3Jbfira R<

l and Miss J uUa Magill Itav? it- t 4. .j. for Cougervjlle, Illinois, where j, K 0 . Meetkig

i- < aiM'i lled

QUICK LOANS Pay up your little debts with a convenient loan. You receive quick, courteous, prompt service here anytime. INDIANA LOAN COMPANY

FRANKFURT. March 26

il 7 P 1 The bodies o. Pr. deriek ^ bp y wd jj their home.

The Great and former President ^ ^ ^ .■ 1

their present resting place at iJOtngf confined to his home ter’ 00 **

Marburg, the greater Hesse j the past week

Ministry of Education anncuncc. 1

today.

"They will then cease to be r.

•!• •!•

Lois Gran, Library, Daniels. Church Person-

nel and Church office work, Susie Talbott, Teaching; and

Paulin? Smith, Nursing.

Mr*. Albert Jenkins Hostess at Dinner

I Mrs, Albeit Jenkins. R. R. 2. I gave a dinner Sunday in honor of

shrine for the university body or.

by illness. (Yews-Frye

j who''are' 1 visiting Dr C am^Mr'-. ''TrtZ^omcn^nizde of the , ^ husbnnd ’ s “ rth,,a y; aUo tba , t

, . ... | of her friend, Mrs.

to marriaire af Miss Barbara Frye,I

j DeWan Killinger, will return to marriage af Miss Barbara

■ Hi . East Wa'-Jiiiigtun

Phone l*»

anyone else in ministry said.

Germany," the.

their home In Angola on Thurs- daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Isaac

day.

HEAT WAVE!

McNeilly of Springfield, Mass, and Cpl. Robert Crews, son of and Mrs. Robert Crews cf

V. F. W.

DANCE Saturday, March 29-9P. M. GEN. JESSE M. LEE POST 1550 Members and Auxiliary's Wives and Sweethearts.

LOS ANGELES. March 26 Tuesday for Grayson. Ky., to vis-

(U?) Rain today was expected jt relatives,

to bring relief from a beat wave zoomed temperatures to a record I 90 degrees yesterday. |

The mark was the highest for

March 25 since .ground tempera-! b y m,trition specialist of Purdue chllrch organist, turp recordings were started in University at the Purdue Centex tional wedding 1941. An 87-iegree reading on Indianapolis. Wednesday, Marc,, ether selections,

the federal building roof equaled

a March 25. 19.'10. record.

Elmar Ad-

kins.

Those present were Mrs. Jaunita Sample, Mrs. Stella Crodian, Miss Frankie Hechathorn, Mr. and Mrs. Elmar Adkins, Mr. and Mrs. Burk, Mr. and Mrs. Rus ■ II Biaydes and daughter. Jacqueline

Mr. and

Mr. and Mrs. Steve Rohtnan of ! Chicago and Mrs. Frank Smith ■k’ 1

n.- i Liberty street, Greencastle. i nd daughters of this city. left ' *

The ceremony took place at Grose Chapel of Trinity Metio-

uist church last Sunday, March I and

Lueile Smith, home demonstra- 2 ;;. with Rev. H. Hughes Wagner Mrs ‘ A Prt Jonkms -

lion agent, is attending a con- officiating using the double ring ference on nutrition conducted se i vices. Prescott Barrows

played tradimarchcs an i

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Coterie To Meet Friday Evening *

Coterie will meet Friday evening at 7:30 o’clock with Mr*. Dan Hutcheson. Mrs. Ivan,

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Don Jones, son of Dr. and Mrs. Lester Jor.es, is visiting his pax - ents in Greencastle. Mr. Jonos,

who is associated with Prentiss Miss Mai 1 orie H UUey ' were

Ernest A. Lilley gave Ins niece

»« i Ruark will have the program. in marriage. Miss Barbara C. I 1 ^

Hardy was maid of honor and | Miss Beatrice R. Patterson and

Hall Publishing Co., is planning to make his future home in IndiI ana polls.

bride's maids. William Frye s< rved as best man and Everett W. Graham and Herbert W. Lilley. cousin of the bride, were ushers. David W. Graham was

ring bearer.

A reception was held at th ■

International Relations Committee of the State Federation ol Women’s Clubs will hold a for-

um on international relations to- church parlors after which the morrow at Indiana University, couple left for a short wedding under the dmetion of Mrs. H. L. trip. Their home will be at i Smith. Several Indiana Univer- Springfield, Mass, sity professors will take part in' Miss Frye attended the High

ihe discussions.

A large assortment of GENERAL HUMOROUS BABY’S FIRST RELIGIOUS CONFIRMATION FAMILY SWEETHEART CHILDREN A complete new selection of new designs at ^jZoWAA 17 So. Vine St.

Funeral services for Bobbie Gerald Brewster, 6 months o' 1 infant son of Mr. and Mrs. James Brewster, Jr., who died Tuesday midnight, will be Held Thursday afternoon at 2 o’clock from the Koelsville church. Burial will be in the lower Boone-Hutcheson

c mctcry.

HOSPITAL NOTES Sharon Lynn Broadstreet of 1< illniore was discharged today. Mrs. Arthur E. Samuel and son, R. R. 2, Gieeneastle was dismissed today. Mrs. Goldie Hamilton, of West Columbia street Road was dismissed yesterday evening.

School of Commerce in Spring- ' field, Mass. 1 and is employed at the New Engalnd Telephone & Telegraph Co. Cpl. Crews attended Greencastle High School and Is in the armed forces stationed at Westover Field, Mass. i H*

Woman's Clrel-

I To Meet Thursniy

i Thx. W< man's Circle of the i 1 Presbyterian Church will meet 1 Thursday afternoon at 2.30 o'clo.k ir. the church parlors. New officers will be installed. Rev. Waliron will be the speaker.

HOG MARKET

Hogs 5 500. Weights 160 lb:, i p generally 25 cents lower, light

Jerry Gray. R. R. 1, Cloverdal was admitted to the hospital to day. Bernice Weddle of Stilcsville was admitted today. Audrey Thompson of Ladoga was admitted to the Putnam I County hospital this morning.

weights steady; cows open

LATE NEWS < 4 (Mil ill immI I'rum I'nil'#* Him* I men in reply to u question at his new conference ns to whether he approved Schwelleobaeh's suggestion. WASHINGTON, March !«. -

(FI*)—President Truman today expressed coneern over high price* and advised business io i make reductions wherever posi sihle.

, .Mr. Truman told a news eou- ■ ferenee he hoped prices would ' not continue to rise, lest a ser-

ions inflationary spiral set in. The President added that he hoped ImisIiich* wotlkl sue the handwriting on the wall so this spiral did not take place. He pointed out that some nrijor industries already have cut the prices of their products. He oxp-essed the hope that other hr ■■ loesses unit Id. WASHINGTON, March 'Hi.— (IN#)—The House voted today to iin|M>se a "gag” procedure w hieli will permit six hours of dehule hut no levisiiMi of the Knutson tax reduction hill, with

around 25-50 cents lower; good I a lini " tomorrow

::nd choice 160-225 lbs., $27.50-

afternxMin.

.'■27.75 ; 225-250 lbs., mostly I 1l "‘ functioning Re$27.25 and few at $27.50, 250-275: organization ignor'd

$27; 275-300, $26.75; 300-350. $26.50 ; 350 up $26.25; 100-160, $23.25-$24.25; cows $23-$24.

ATTENTION! PIONEER HYBRID SEED CORN CUST0MERS For your convenience the Pioneer Seed Corn you ordered will be dt the HOLLY’S FRIENDLY SALES AND SERVICE 119 North Indiana Street Greencastle. Indiana Saturday, March 29th. I will be there all day and evenin* on this date. Conte and get your Pioneer Seed Corn at that time. If you have net already placed your order with me for your Pioneer Seed Corn, plan to see me at this location, Saturday

Rex Hathaway

PIONEER REPRESENTATIVE

* ANNIVERSARIES + WEDDING# Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Morrison, city, 42 years today, March 26 Mr. and Mrs. Ted Wasburn.. Anderson, one year today, March 26th. I Birthday ■ Earl Alexander. Litnedale, today, March 26. Paul Allyn Hanc, son of Mr nr.d Mrs. Lester Hune, 2 yoars today, Mar. 26. N PETITION KEFT KEil LONDON, March 26..—(UP) The privy council judicial committee dismissed a petition today to permit Dov GrUBer, c*n-! i.vlcted Jewish underground mem-' | her, to appeal the death sentence' imposed by a Palestine court. REDS BOYCOTT UN LAKE BUCC1S8H, N. T. .March T«—(UP)— Ku sia boycotted the opening session of Hie United Nations trusteeship council today as UN Hecc’Sary.General Trygve He launched Hie meeting with an indirect atop at the United States’ Greek-Turkish ah) program Ue said the UN could grow info an .effective world peace organization only if ail countries showed “n readiness to resort to the United Nations even when Hie most vital national Interests are at stake.

Dcfiioogiitlc cries of "steamroll-

ering.”

Ki'puhlieaii leaders said tlril they were only following a procedure used by the Democrats When they were in control of Congress.

THE CHEF'S CORNER - - - - Well, anyway. It’s aiNTiag and that bring: forth FKK#H RHUBARB PIE Nice green and pink roots baked with enough sugar to hriqg out the seal flavor and with plenty of butter • - . . add to this a flaky erust and you have a pie that can’t be he J 4 : - - - - Ask for a slice of situbarh pic this week and you waa't h« disappointed - - CALVES LIVER AND ONIONS U on the menu fsr Thursday - - - - but will not he the only entree for those who prefer something else - - Remember, at Chet’s you will ■nost part leu la»; people who are particular about the food they eat. CHITS

WASHINGTON, March J6 — (CP)—President Ti imaxi today 1 expressed Ihe hop that Congress wouid appi >ve his request for gKHMMMMHIO in aid to Gresi'e uui Turkey promptly eli<...*;i to make any stop-gap measure winrecssa,ry. Mr. Truman expresaej tills •»Pe at a news cunferenre .a opposition developed in the House to d prop e .J $ I Oil,000,000 stop, gap loan to Greece |N>n.liur <.nacline.it pending eiuietnient i f lull aiiiniiii 1st ration pr.igram to block omm.ulHin h, the Mlddle East. Th," tide-over plan was suggested by Chairman Charles A.' Eaton of th" He isx> Foreign Affairs Committee. The President «feclln,?d to ."liter any detailed dha-imalrn of the Greek-Ttirklsh. situation. II" pr-e-erred to hold off until Wirr-n R. .Austin. I . 8. Representative to the United Natl ms, Htatn ♦his country’s posltix.n iK-fore a meting ,,f th . UN Security Conn, ell on Friday. , The Pr-sldent sa’tl Austins statement W(Ukl cover (|„. whole situation.

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