The Daily Banner, Greencastle, Putnam County, 4 February 1948 — Page 2

b/MSNcK. tiKfcchCASTLC. ifsuiANA, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 194b

Held Prisoner On Boat For 12 Days

BANNER RECEIVES

| president of the frozen foo lsj | firm when it was chartered last) ! year. On Jan. 6. he said, the d . -j I ectors met on the front porch of j Miller’s home and voted him out

| of control.

TAMPA, Fla., Feb. 4. (l.Pi| After that, Henson said. Miller

— An executive of a frozen foods j set saj , in , he com pa n y craft and firm was back’home today after Kml hauf and Brown went in spending 12 unwilling days at pursutti C atchinf up with th-

sea aboani a motorship, and hisj |ioa t al \y e8t company charged he had been |

shanghaied by the former presi-1 dent of the firm, disgruntled be- (

cause he had been oust'd fr<imi ASCAP DICTIONARY

control.

Elmer Freuhauf, vice-presi-dent of Sea Horse Frozen Foods Inc., of St. Petersburg. Fla., wrs put ashore in a small boat near Bradenton. Fla.. Monday night. He arrived home yesterday. night federal officers recovered the 75-fbot motorship Sea Horse, apparently abandoned and hidden in the marshes of lower Pinellas county. One crewman was aboard, but federal authorities searched f >i the captain, Marvin Jack Miller, and six other crewmen who were

missing.

The company charged that Miller, a former president of th ■ firm, had absconded with the vessel while Freuhauf was aboard. Freuhauf was reportedly held prisoner for 12 days

Truman Target | T " E Ml1 * “""a* Of Blasts From herald consolidated

Southern Demos

- w , I Class mail matter under act o. -

ATLANTA, Ga . Feb 4 March 7. 1878. Subscription price (UPl-Southem f' r *' 2( ) cents per week: $4.00 per

year by mail In Putnam county; $5 00 to $180 per year outsldr

Putnam County.

The Daily Barmer ts in receipt | of a newly published book, "The Ascap Biographical Dictionary of Composers, Authors, and Publ.shers.” Thomas Y. Crowell . Company published the book which was edited by Daniel J. McNamara. This reference book contains the biographies of virtually every important American compr>ser and lyric writer of to-

day.

Included in this book are 1870

called “northern interference, heretofore confined to scattered bursts, became a steady barrage t 'd ay with Presi lent Truman J civil rights program the chief'

target.

Blasts at the President’s 10point program calling for anti- 1 lynch laws, abolition of the po l^ tax and an end of Jim Crowtsm came from all sections of Dixit Some Democratic party leal-' ers in the South predicted that the Truman message would pro-

the sj 1

flame open revolt in the tradi-. tionally “solitl South" against the national Democratic party. | A meeting of the southern

che<l- i

S. R. Itariden, Puhllslier. 17-19 South Jaekeon Street.

TODAY’S BIBLE THOK.Hl Who is your neighbor?—Lc

19:13: Thou shall not

thy neighbor.

defraud

composers an i writers of lyrics. .

303 publishers of music. The e^emors conference was biographies are designed to give , h 1 "' 1 at Ta!!.i o- • 11 j the maximum of information in ! weekend and i a > • ■

And Local News B H I E F S

Jesse Tobin entered the

The company told this story: Freuhauf and Ben Brown, secretary of the firm, went aboard the Sen Horse in Key West. Fla., on Jan. 22 to fire Miller from the company. Miller became angry and ordered the crew to cast off while the officials were still aboard. Brown leaped ashore but Freuhauf stayed on the ship.

the minimum of space. j the chu ‘ f exocu, ' ves m ' gh \ fram, ‘ Methodist Hospital in lodianapo- j Listed as from Greencastle is | a d " finitp s,an ' 1 aRainst th<> pro ' h*' Tuesday for observation. Clay Smith which the book said j k' ram . f „ KHn Yeats are

1 cjov B**’ L: ■ - f and Mrs MtUin iears are

was a poser, wither, trum- ^ ^ am the first to say h . the parents of a daughter, born ' '' ' : ' AU * Satrirday at the P .’..a n J’ounty

convention” to choose a south-, hospital j

presented at the World’s Fair in '" n presidential '-mi sda’c t- Dr 0,*,-!^, L Aker and sons. Oiioago as a produgy on the ' 'Charles and Rr>bert, left Tuea- ‘

1 -SOCIETYAfternoon Cirele Meets Thursday The Afternoon Circle of the Gobin Memorial church W. S. C S.. will meet with Mrs. H. B. Gough. 1009 So. College Avenue Thursday afternoon at 2: >0 o’clock. •h H* + dSorority To Meet Saturday Evening Delta Kappa Gamma will meet Saturday at 7:30 p. m. with Dorothy Harris. Program: ‘’Socialism in Britain.” d* d* d* *F Fillmore ljulies In All l»ay Meeting The first all day meeting of the ladies of the Fllmore Christian Church was held January 29-h with thirty-three in atten-

dance.

A pot luck dinner was served in the church dining room at

12:30.

Many important items were discussed at the afternoon busi-

ness meeting.

It was voted to establish a ne.v name, to have free will offering instead of dues, thus, al! lady members of the church !

mem- '

Circle of the',

will meet'

Woman’s Circle Meets Thursday The Woman's

1 Presbyterian church

Thursday at 2:30 in the church parlors. There will be a program. followed by the social

hour.

•5* *> *!• 4Kainhridge Birthday Bridge To Meet Saturday j The Bainbridge Birthday j Bridge Club will meet Saturday. February 7th. at TtSO p m. at the home of Mrs Ruth Steele.

PRIVACY

SIMPLICITY FRIENDLINESS

■ If your nose some- ^-

19', E. WASH. ST. ;ineachnUril it q ulK^' tl0 - au:

■ ahurr and makes br '‘ at hin? .

What More Can A’on Want When You Borrow Money? INDIANA LOAN CO.

!c e* cca-

TWO BELIEVED LOST

<• ontlnurd free, «>oel later, she said, the window was obscured by smoke and flame

and Mrs. Bergstrom

ed.

In addition to the Aledo volunteer fire department, five trucks of volunteers came from the nearby communities Viola. Joy and Reynolds to

extinguish the fire.

The blaze was brought under 'control about 6:30 a. m., after it had destroyed the tavern and the Quinn Brothers grocery building and damaged adjoining

buildings.

Damage was estimated at

$100,000.

MacBride. the new political star who has led his Klann Na Poblachta 1 Republican party* out of political oblivion in the

past year,

MacBride's party, which did

disappear- 1 not exist in the last election on

May 30. 1944. pressed De Valera so hard In two by-elections

VICKS VA-TRb-Noi FRITZ KUHN ESCAPES FROM GERMAN CAMP MUNICH. Feb 4 a’P, Fritz Kuhn, deport ,1 li-ader of

^ . . . .the German-Americ :i: bund m that De Valera called a general ! the United States. ! from

....... election 16 months ahead of j the Dachan inti i nn . f , mp

of schedule to head off his young last nigst, aoonrdinn Amenhelp * challenger before he gained more can authorities.

16. 1877: d. Chicago, 111

July 18,

19.10. The article said he was j

cm presidential es block the election "f

gu tar. turned to the violin and Republican or D. mo-

then the trombone. He was, it ve( '-

Laney calleil Mr.

Irish Leader s

was,

1 says, a pioneer in radio in the use of the saxophone. The article tells of his education, of his writings and of his music. The book will be used as a reI ference book in the Public

Truman’s 1

at the;

day for a trip ti Mexico.

Texas and into

Mr ai d Mi Nathan Call of

program a “direct thrust

South He pr> acted • xtrenn Roachdale and Mrs. J. B. Crosby steps" would he take ti defeat j have gone to Florida to spend it. I several weeks

Former Gov Chauncey Snarl;

When Freuhauf's wife learned. Library , n Greencastle

of the incident she made repeated radio calls to the ship which Miller refused to answer, the company said. Freuhauf was nlso prevented from calling

home.

Finally Mrs. Freuhauf chartered a plane and began searching for the ship. She spotted it at anchor, almost hidden, and

GETS LIFE TERM

COLUMBUS, Ind.. Feb 4 lUPt James DeSpain. 2o.

Taylorsville, faced a lif-- behind t,a>s to lay, after his sentencing by Judge George \V Long when the judge said he did not feel he could be “personally respon- .; hie for taking .he prisoner s

, ... t-.. 1 In vesteriavs account of ihe of Alabama protested Mr Tru- • ^ . t

. D. A R. Goc.d Citizenship con-

man’s message in a telegram to ‘

v 1 tost the namo of Loona Donnv

the President m which he charr- ' j

chief executive hadl w * s umtent.onally om.tted.

this the

the 1944

ed that The

shifted his view- on the poll tax! Mrs Alfred Martin of

and other racial Questions sim »

automatically becoring bers of the organization.

Ways and means, helping hand 1 . and new name rommittees were | |0 (]|]0||0|tQ0(|

Devotions were in charge of ! Mrs. Anna Snodgrass and were I DUBLIN, Feb. 4 it Pi

very ably given, her theme being ! Eamon De Valera s 16-year-old

"Talents." t

The project of the afternoon was a "sileni. auction," from which a neat little frim was

netted.

strength.

BOA'S RETURNED HOME |

TERRE HAUTE. Ind., Feb. 4 1 UP I Three Terre Haute boy sc uts were agreed today that, there's no place like home. The lads, who wanted to see what ihe wide-open spaces ol Canada looked like, started off Monday night on a hike to the Canadian border. They got five miles out of Terre Haute along the Wabash, when they bedded

down for the night.

It was cold- too cold for even

rule as Prime Minister of Eire a fire, one said- and today they was challenged at the ballot box agreed there was nothing so nice today by Sean MacBride. Dublin as a warm bed at homo and attorney who has rocketed into J breakfast prepared by their

political prominence within the j mother

Kuhn was awaiting tr al before a German D. 11 izifiration court in Bavaria on t basis ,• dcounierits that w o . n t m Germany from th. Pnitol

States.

Kuhm was deport' d to Germany from the U S. in Septem-’ ber, 1945, and worked ;,, r at a Munich cherira! plant Hwas scheduled to h, ti , d r m , charge of having hem n w«n! chief in the Nazi part'.

Miller l\T..A. To Mee| Fridas Delilah Miller P T a will meet Friday aften at 2:.'I0 o'clock in the scho-.] a.i itorium The 3rd and 4th gru • will have the program.

nolified the U. S. marshal who life."

put out in a small boat and went DeSpain pleaded guilty to a aboard. charge of murder while perThe company charged that petrating the robbery of a filling Miller had a “ruthless dislike for station here Dec. 30. James Pelcorporation officials” and plan- ly. 70. was the victim of the

red to “scuttle, plunder or cast away” the vessel owned by the company. The captain was also charged With mistreating the crew. G. Benton Henson attomev for the firm, said Miller was

murder. The robbery netted $400.

Dong said. DeSpain, who wa-

arrested in Tampa Fla . for the cr me, shoulj "never be paroled." DeSpain, who "just spen, up" the $400 was returned here a

week ago to stand trial.

qii’St'ons -in«-»j,.j t y suffered burns about

Democratic convention ; liKht hand Tuesday morning Sparks said the President’.; a f ter her clothing became ignitfroposals were “thrashed oul’v,,) wh jj f lighting her range,

at the convention and that M. j

agreed then that "m-- Mr and Mrs Gerald Skelton, t should I" handled by 202 W. Poplar St., are the par-

I'nts ..f a daughter born Jan. 26. ' the Putnam County hospital. Mrs. Skelton is the former Mar- ) tha Jean Keyt. Mrs. Skelton’s

I mother, Mrs. Cordie Keyt of InJ. =se Kend.ili of Greencastle )( 'j ana p 0 i 1 s, is stajing with them.

The next all Jay meeting will [ P a - st y p * r -

be Feb. 26th at the church.

4* 4* 4* 4*

Goldin R«d ( lull To Meet Thursday

The Golden Rod Club will meet at the heme of Mrs. Mary Sutton, February 5th. A pitch-in

supper win be held. Also bring | Assembh Do something for auction sale I Fa " 'government

Truman I mi) l tax

the states

HOSPITAL NOTE*

R 3. was admitted Tuesday • Earl Grimes of Greencastle ii

1. was admitted Tuesday.

John Stepnen Brackney was dismissed Wednesday morning.

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Mr and Mrs. O. W Hollowell left Wednesday fer Cineinnat:. Ohio where they will be guests of the Olds mobile Division for the first showing of the new Oidsmobile Fur-uramatic automobile. Dealers from, the entire

4* 4* 4*

Reading Club To Meet Thursday The Thursday Reading Club will meet at 8 o’clock Thursday night a,, the home of Mrs. Vernon Elmore. 503 Elm street, with Wanda Gooch a.s hostess. All members are urged to attend as there will be election of officers. Bring Valentine for exchange. Thelma Hirt will have Lhe program. •

An expected 80 per

Eire's 1.808.376 voters began balloting at 9 a. m. 1 4 a. m. EST) in the hottest general election

in 26 years.

At stake are 147 seats in the Dail Eireann, Eire's National

Valera's Fianm

Fail (government party 1 will have to win 74 seats if he is If remain as P> iwe Minister. Th' prediction u that he will win

only 65 to 68.

MacBride, the 42-year-old Challenger, is expected to take ' seats. Should De Valera fail to win a parliamentary majorPy, the choice of a new Prime Minister would depend upon political deals to produce a enali

tion leader.

Should De Valera fall, the betting is he would be replaced by

I James Gentry and Joen E.

rent of | Ralston, both 14. and Clarence

Shadduck, 13. say they might try it again in 1950. but they're no. going to start in February,

they say.

Heartburn

Relieved in S minutes or deubie jour money but WbenerrewNUtomarh acid - auacs painful,«ultoe* DC K*s, sour stomach and hear v do- inn

jruecrl&e the fa-t-'-r-.

(ymptomattcrelief—medt'incNlit' t ^lnbeltar rableta. No laxative. iMI-u;

BEU-ANS tor Acid Indigestion 25'

DRY CLEANING

HERE YOU’LL GET, and you’ll acclaim, The CAREFUL work that gave us fame, For ALL dry cleaning WE perform, Is ALWAYS done in BEST of form! HOME LAUNDRY AND CLEANERS I'huiM 126'

TWT^"T , ^r ,g ^ , Tr^^r" , Tr-' , Tr¥lirrT-'tr^ri^' strict will be present They exgfipect to return on Fri lav.

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< A N N O X .»»! I, ANNIVERSARY

SALE

We are deeply appreciative of the fine patronage since our doors were opened 1 FEB. 1891 and the rest of this week some outstanding values are offered for sale •• Sale ends Saturday night 7 Feb. 1948.

ONE GROUP

ONE SPECIAL LOT

ONE GROUP

Odd Trousers

MEN'S TOPCOATS

MEN’S LEATHER

Val. S6.50 to $15,00

JACKETS

(excellent for •sire* *g G, .Vi

Val. $25.00 to $30.00

Value to $25.00

Vz Price

Choice

Nn ntlerutkin* al thl«. prii-e.

$15.95

a Second First Aid meeting of ! Boy Scout Troop No. 99 will be 6 held at the Christian church an § x this evening at 8 o’clock. A!'. 0 members are urged to attend. !|j Herbert Flint, instructor; Wilj|} l am Doulhitt. scoutmaster. — + + + + * * * * tt 1 * ANNIVERSARIES * j : 0 4- 4* 4* + + •’• 4* 4- 4* 4- 4- & Birthday @ Roberta Jean Awbrey, daugh(?l t-r of Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Awhrey. 1 year old today, Feb.

i IVilma Thomas, today. Feb. 4.

REVIVAL SERVICES at I MON \ ALLEY CHI HCH Feb. 8 to 20th, 1948 ::S« ,»'< l<K-li Ksch Night Evangelist— DAVID G. CANINE Plan to come each night.

SWEETHEART AND FLOWERS

HATS SPECIAL GROUP Val. $7.50, $8.50, $10.00 Choice $5.95

BOYS FINGERTIP WOOL COATS

LOOK KAISER • FRAZER Trade-Ins 1937 PLYMOUTH 1941 DESOTO New motor — New Brakes — New tires and new paint job.

If you can't be there

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Vz Price

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