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J^E FIFTY-SEV£N_ Sam county iarine killed [bv plane prop (I.AIDE wiu.iams OK IMI K1KS SI KUntH> ABOARD SHU* L ^ti Mis. Louis Williams. I uf Brick Chap.-l, nL| wor'l late Saturday of th" I. IP f th.'ir son. PFC Claude Cjlllgin; . the United Stat.a Vii.' Cor|>s aboard the USS Ir^P' 1 a received ii message prior L death message stating he hern s ■ iously injured by Ii; struck by an airplane proand it is presumed these | rl ,s caused his death some
. Friday.
young man was 1!* yea’s He entered the Marine last year and had. served 20 months in the service. Lad been in the Atlantic area Iffew York most of the time, mbers of the family stated. jhe body, C. B. Cates. General M. C Commandant at jflmiKti.n. reported was being irned hero for burial. No i. was fixed for its arrival, lining Williams is survived by ] parents, a brother Louis liams and four sisters, Doris, liidianapnlis, Bernice Long of Lira. Ruth and Pauline of lunibus, O., and Betty at He was born and reared I Clinton township and was
GREENCASTLE, INDIANA, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 1948.
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DAMAGE SUIT i
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JEFFERSON FARM BUREAU HOLDS MEET
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Itiirtnn Rees Pogue Pogue To Speak At Fair Dinner
Putnam county people will have an opportunity to hear Barton Rees Pogue at the annual dinner meeting of the Putnam County Fair Association which will be held at the Old Trails Inn on Monday evening, December 6. It will be the first appearance here of Mr. Pogue and already | many have expressed a desire to | iiear him. Tickets arc available at the banks, the County Agent’s office and the Farm Bureau of-
fice.
The first 150 or 200 who buy f ickets will be served dinner. Ar-
The Pennsylvania railroad i ■ made the defendant in a SlO.OOf damage suit filed in the Putnam eircuit court by Mrs. Sallie St Clair, mother of the late Bufoid
Foley.
According to the suit, Foley was a passenger in an automo bile operated by George Leonard about 1 p. m. on January 8, 1047 as the auto approached the Zinc Mill crossing of the railroad, the plaintiff asserts that Leonard stopped and looked up and down j the track but that the view was obstructed by bushes and willov
trees.
The suit charges that a westbound train, going at the reckless speed of approximately IW
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ANNUAL SALE OF CHRISTMAS SEALS STARTS \\ Mill MAY HALT IS 4 II MR MW OF FOFNTY-W IDF CAMPAIGN
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The 1048 Christmas S< al Sab opened officially Monday in Pm nam county, with the delivery oil S'als in this morning's mad to county residents. Putnam’s Seal Sale is held in conjunction with the nation wide appeal for funds to nupport a battle against tuberculosi being waged throughout the country by the 2,000 associations affiliated with the National
association.
I HAYWARD, WIs., Nov. 2:.—| j (INS) — Planes and ground par-• lies wen- Crown iiito Hi Intcn- j I sivc hunt limLi.v lor 'radio M-reen * star Jt bby Breen, inissin; with his pilot in a single i n ine | airplane in northern \Vis«smsin. The 28-year-old (one-tinie child | 'inglng star look olf from Waukesha, M is., for Hayward at 1:?0 P. M. t ST yevterdaj with pilot Kenneth Thompson. The two 1 men have not been heard front
since.
The annual Seal Sale, which
Edward Shultz, right, president of the Jefferson townahip l will continue until Christmas
Farm Bureau, is shown as he starte<) down the heavily laden table i , ..presents the only appeal dm -
1-11 club meeting Friday evening. County Agent; , , ’ 1
• .... 1 nig the year for funds to carry
on th'- year-round tuberculosir eontiol work of the association
I Quota foi Putnam
at the i.nnual
Kenneth Harris end others attending the meeting
ahead of Mi Kiniltz.
are directly.
M \KKIAGF Bobby Wayne
I.HFNSK
Arnold, Flll-
mili s an hour failed to sound its) more, and Marilyn Joan Renfro, whistle until within alOO feet ol 1 Grcencustle.
the crossing. As a result, Bu-j ford Foley was killed and the! plaintiff is seeking damages of
$10,000.
Seek Settlement Before UN Debate
Mrs. Reynolds Passed Away
dilated from the Clinton, rangements are being made to iter school with the class of allow some who can't attend the (!. | dinner, come into ttre ioui " 2
room of the Inn for the address of Mr Pogue, who is generally known as the Hoosier humorist. OUTHAMPTON. England I
22. (UP) The seamen’s y
a*aKs I o neai
PARIS, Nov. 22-(UP)-Inform-ed sources said today ttiat Amor- i
M AMI N FND STRIKE
Ik' aboard the Cunanl White Lr liner Queen Klizaheth endtoday but the company agreed ^ to lot the world largest liner until the longshoremen's
lik''end in New York.
r( Exhibit At University
Noted Speaker
lean and British diplonats will try to settle their differences on Palestine in private this week before debate begins on a final
peace agreement.
Public debate on Palestine was resumed in the political committee this morning, with Canada, Bclglttm, Australia and PoUand prepared to state their po- | sition on the late Count Folke I Bernadette's proposal to give the
I Mrs Josephine Theresa Reyi nolds, age 78 years, died Sunday morning at her home in CommerII ial Place, following nn extended illness. Sh ' was the wife of
Charles Reynolds.
' Survivoi* are the husband, two
Walt. , Feld and
both of
Greeneastl : one s in, Edward Reynold of Clinton township;
one brother,
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j dauglitci s. Mr w alt’o .Mrs. John Tzouunakis,
Conrad Auto Hit By Train
L C. Conrad drove his J04J Oldamobile car onto the Pennsylvania crossings on Mouth Bloomington street Monday morning at !':I0 o'clock and the gates dosed, catching him in between. He bci line excited and killed the motor of the car and as he tried to push it off the crossing, a fast w< st bound passenger train came along, hitting the ear and wrecking it one hundred per cent.
county, is
used to
j $3,000 which will be
| carry out the 184!* program. I Eightythree percent of every dolI lar from Seal Sale and Bonds i | kept here in Putnam euunty. . Seal Sale money finances .sueii j services in the county as Tubcr- ' culin Patch testing that Is being j given lo all first grade children and freshmen in the county. The Mobile X-ray Unit will return t" Putnam county the week of December 6 to 10. All juniors and
i seniors along with th<
I reactors to the patch test andl I contacts will b - X-rayed. A!i| j adults 15 years and older will I
NANKING, Nov. 2, —(IN.s) — I'wrlvr powerful (onimuulat columns were report'el tonight j to 'be smashing at encircled Nn j t i o ualist forces defending ! SiicIiom . | Neutral military observers in Nanking dcscribcsi the Ibsl nffr'isive as an at I etnpl to ''kii.M'ki nl” Lie core nl Natlnnaliat strength boiling Hie appn>aehe*i to Nanking. .Nliiinghai and China's rich heartland. Indicating the growing seriousness of the government's post lion, a N ifinnuliMt 'military source admit led tonight an of feeIK" resistance ..y the reninants of Hu- ha 11 erc>d and isnlnlr-d
Ncvenlli Army grr ip luis isnisrst
( INI LNNATI, Nov. 27 —
(INS)—An immediate nrngrnni of federal aid In education, extending In the hlglur grades nrv l im lulling a iniiiinmm leaeliers' j salary uf $3,000, was endursed
po ilive] iinanlniuusly tiHl.y by the Aiueri-
can Federal inn id Labor. The convention also approved
a foreign policy resolution urg-
| ii ivc ebanee lo have a fre. .lies. | n j, :l ^.fenslve mllllnrv alliance
Watch'
Tom Collins, Publicity Direc-! Negev to the Arabs and Western tor of the City National Bank & I Galilee to the Jews.
Truat Co- of Kansas City. Mo.,
tnexliibg >r selected works of jl W. Arliby, Hixisier artist, Bed this week in the DePauvv ktrsity Art center, with the
’to run through Dec. 3.
Amsored by the DejPauw Ifter of Kappa Pi, nationa!
honorary, the exhibit will re mon than 50 linoleum
wikxI cuts, color block i an _y^ ther s P cak », wood engravings and |
lotypes
realili'lU of Kcndallvillc, % attended DcPauw, IndStato Teachers College, Jnnille College, and Indiana
sit>.
"i- prizes he has received infirst jirize for prints at
will appear here Wednesday evening in Si>eech Hall Under the auspices of the local Elks Lodge. This address will be at eight o'clock. Admission will bo fo*Elks and their wives and will be by ticket which are now avail-
able.
Mr. Collins is one of the most I of Britain and Dean Rusk of
widely known speakers in the | United States. United States. He has spoken to ft was understood
more than 4500 audiences and has the reputation of being eallej back for repeat talks more than
er.
Junction City, Ky.; fourteen grandchildren anil two great grandchildren. Funeral services wall be held Wednesday morning at 9 o'clock from St. Paul's Cathodic Church in oharge of Father Francis Kull. Burial will be in Forest Hill
cemetery.
The Polish speech probably will) Rosary services will be heid be delivered in the afternoon j Tuesilay evening at 8 o'clock al meeting. It will bo the first ^ (j,,, vp-Gurry Funeral Home. Soviet bloc comment on Bern- i jr, i, MK ts may call at the Meadotte’s proposal. Cuny Funeral Home. The attempt to reach Anglo- ] — _
American agreement on Pales-
M: Coma, w hen be saw he J X-ray during Hie week «at. n, MltJl KMrw|M ..* frw . „aUi:ns am' .-.."Id not get the ear off t.h j your paper i for a sell,Nlule ns-.snmending the sovenuM-e right of w.'iy, aband" led it in tl.. j , """ ,u " < ’ 0 ' 1 f 1 ' 1 ' '• Also nnothei | )|f . |M , l(| lr . M |,. ri .| 1)< tlum4 uilb
KiikhIh .until I In* KitIIii hlu<*k ml«'
is
. ct'ii'toil arruin tHiu I >»• I
,f w.
nnnounceil Inter,
ti iun 1 S'l'vii e of lli<‘ association is the I ! Chest Clinic which has been started again this month. Dr
Mick n l Whalen, of path uf the approaching
and he was not injured. The train was in charge B. Dover, conductor.
Tim liitle dog. which has I"' is fr0( . to a ,| pi , op , e of Pu ,. pet of the Conrad family for I nHin county . Christmas Seal
j Russell Henry, ehest specialist ol'| Indianapolis, is in charge of ill
a number of years, laded to g I ^ f Unt i H a ] so support educational '
out of tin the crash.
car anti was killed in
PORTLAND, Ore., Nov. 22.— (INS)—Dill-gall's In the 10th ( IO convention assembled in Portland today lo plan n "healthy domestic economy'' anil
I case-finding, rehabilitation and uproot alt-ged Commiinlst
j medical research projects
| fight tuberculosis.
NO. 31
TO DECORATE CITY STREETS FOR YULETIDi OF ('. PLANS ELABORATE PROGRAM FOR XMAS SHOPPING SEASON nre Christmas season will open in Greeneastle. Saturday, December 4 when the Greencastle Chamber of Commerce wUl ere<-t on the street Christmas JocnraLions, the most elaborate in many years. December 6 Ol Santa will offieally arrive In Greeneastle when the Gha r. her of Commerce will conduct a huge Christinas parade welcoming .>an!a Glaus to Greeneastle. The parade will be but one of the many’ Christmas events planned by the two Chambers of Commerce. The senior Chamber of Commerce have planned to bring to Greeneastle a profession- talent show to be given on the stage of the Voncastle Theatre, .Saturday morning, December 11 at 10:30 A. M. for all of the kids of Putnam County. Santa will be present at Uus sliowf with Ids usual pack of candies. In addition to ad of this, the Junior Chamber of Conuncrec will sponsor a home decoration program, and they wall award prizes for the best decorated homes in Greeneastle. The last Chamber of Commorce conducted "Buy in Greencastle Day", will be held on December 14 ,at 2:00 p. m AJ1 in all this will mark the biggest and best Christmas program Creoncaatle has ever had, a - l the Greeneastle Chamber of Commerce and Junior Chambet are. to be congratulated uik.ii their fine program, in bringing Greeneastle the best of Christ mas programs. The Merchants Conin’ill division of the Chamber of Ci merer and Evan Crawley, of
Employment Service Here
Jaycees, -have charge of the
gram.
City Firemen
Health is preeiotis. It is worth protecting. Tuberculosis which ciiuses the death of more pei,ple| between 15 and 44 than any. other disease can be pi evented, j
tine will be made by two key
Palestine experts, Harold Becley ■ . . . _
Mflkc Two Runs
VETERAN'S RITES DU WEDNESDAY
Northern Indiana Art Salon. the Artists and Models t®' P"ri Wayne, 1944, and 1 prizes at the Indiana State
•f this year.
^ the author of "The How H tile Why ( ,f Monotype,” and 'foils articles for art maga- * s,| n, Malcolm W..Ashby, is ^simian in the DePauw ®"ol of Music. Kit 1TAL Tl KSDAY
Herman Berg anil Prof. lllz Kodfors of the DePauw '"ol of Husic, will present a
^i" an.i piano recital Tuesday! Carolina. later
In Meharry Hall at 8:15 t®*' Th " public Is cordially in-
to attend.
program will consist of Kfahins A Major Sonata foi < ’ 1 " 1 a "d piano, the Sibelius l cr to, and a short group of
Last rites for Private Herman O Knose will tie held Wednesday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock from j the Clark’s Funeral Home in | Morgantown. The Rev. Don Ler j
the United
States wants to send Jews and j Arabs into direct negotiations J with no instructions from the U | N on what agreement they
should reach.
Britinn, on the other hand wants the U N to endorse the Bernadotte recommendations for 'changing Arab and Jewish boundaries set up in the erginal
U N partition plan.
Charles Weaver, secretary of the Greeneastle Chamber of Commerce, today has announce 1 that th r ' Chamber rtf Commerce
will conduct employment ser vice The fire department was call. ! for Greeneastle. Mr. W<-avi ' j to the home of Melvin A. : said, ‘‘Greeneastle. has for nmn Tlurow, 42;: east Anderson years, neiik'd a central cb a:nor.
sheet Saturday night at 9: t il agency for people seeking em-i
will be in
Wears Ago
GREENCASTLE
Hrs ttis
Lie Reeves, Mrs. Rov and Mrs. R. p. Mullins ^ vl *' , org in Indianapolis. 8 Florence Crawford was
m Terre Haute.
Maxwell was in the city ! ^ Spent- 1
Bush of Eminence
charge.
The Morgantown Post of Veterans of Foreign Wars will officiate at graveside services. Pfe. Herman O. Knose, son of Jarre Knose of Eminence was born June 7, 1914 mat Morgantown and made that community his home. He was united in marriage to Gladys M. Richards November 9, 1941 and was an electric welder for the Amei lean Steel nr Conncrsvlllc until he entered service December 16. 194 i He begun his training for radio patrol at Fort Bragg.’ North
moved to Camp
Pickett. Virginia atrd on June 1. 1943 he was shipped to North Africa where he completed his training, and remained there until the invasion of Italy in September. Herman was among those who first landed on Italian soil, and was killed September 11, 1843 at the age of twentynine years, three months an!
four days.
His father preceded him l.i
death October 5, 1942.
The survivors are his mother, his wife, now Mrs. Allen Cole ol Indianapolis, one sister, Mrs. L H Lewis, the brother-in-law anl two nephews. Teddy and Freddl.
Lewis, all of Eminence.
Northwestern To Rose Bowl
o'clock when a small fire u, s discovered on the roof, cans- I by falling soot. The damage was
very slight.
The department received another call caused by burning soot at 7:45 o’clock Monday morning at the home of Mrs. Mary Waldon. .TMJ south Indiana street. Here the damage was very little firemen repoited.
Th
ployment in our community service will not only aid
seeking employment but will
save many hours foi the prnspec | i » c '' , ' as, ' <l ''M*'"*" live employer." | prog,am. may
j A communicable disease, it is spread by persons with “open” j tuberculosis. Unfortunately it 1 lias no symptoms in its early I stage, when it is easiest to cure. | But fort.unstely, it can be do- ■ t -ete i tally by means of a chest
I X-ray.
Putnam county has
1 given the Tiibereiilosi.'-i Assoe-a- 1 j tion loyal financial support an l| now that we are faced with an
in the 19491 hope for this
to flnenees from its ranks. Representatives of snnie sl> million CIO workers man-heil!
1 into their first session atlvtisod'
of an eight-point anti-drpri’ssion program which CIO President Philip Murray expected them to
eiuM-t.
Murray’s riill-emplnymint pro- CINCINNATI, O . Nov. 2 gram called for price controls 1 T h,. AFL put Its 7,2200.000 nit excess profits tax, etpillahle dis-l |„. rs on record today in favor
arming Europe and Asia agaii
AFL Approves Arming Europ
trlhiition of essential materials elimination of monopolistic prar tiees, government floor for hasit farm prices, minimum wage id at least $1 an lioar, low cost puli '' 1 lie housing mid expansion id
husic industries.
1 same loyal support as in Uv People interested in seek i j past,
employment may fill a ompl' • | Tin- following list is the S'-a' application form in the Chn its ; I Snle thairmen in tin- township:' offiee 1mati'd in th- Prcvo Buil I-' : ,n,| iify:
TRAFFIC TO BE STOPPED
FOR PEDESTRIAN TRIMAN ! WASHINGTON. Nov. 22.
CHICAGO, Nov. 22. 1UP1 I The section gt Pennsylvania aveNorthwestorn’s football team ha ] mu’ running past the Whit' boon named as the Big Nine', j House "ill have the city’s only representative in the Rose Bowl Jt.nfflc ligtit \^hich ean flash red Commissioner Kenneth L. “Tug ’j in all directions at once.
Wilson announced today.
ing. Stuit.ng Monday, Novel, 1
j her 29, from nine until twelve tli
| Chamber of Commerce will 1 reive applications each wi
morning.
twp., Mrs. Claudi 1
SI 11 FOR imoRf K
Wilson said that the Wildcat eleven, which won five out of s.x Big Nine, games, was the unanimous choice for the bowl berth.
The purpose: To slop all traffic while President Truman walks from his temporary homo in the Blair house to his White House executive offices across
the street.
The Trumans will live at Blair
member schools marked house while the presidential ballots after Saturday's] mansion is being repaired,
final games, in which Northwestern defeated Illinois, 20 to 1. ami every vote listed Northwestei ,1
as the first choice.
Faculty
nine their
representatives of the
Charging cruel and inh-nna , treatment. Mrs. Patricia Martin has filed suit for divorce in Hie Putnam circuit court fro.11 James A Martin. They wn nmi l ied Septeinbei 6, 1917 ao separated November 15, 194$ The plaintiff asks that her maiden name of Patricia Reed be - - stored. Gillen Ai Lyon are h'-i
attorneys.
Beryl |
Mrs. Vernon Mrs. Kolieit
KNIGHTS TEMPLAR INSPECTION
Cloverdale Girl In Queen s Court
,C fron
legion meeting
Miss Betty Trippett, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Trippett of Cloverdalc who is attending Purdue University, was honored Friday evening at The Music Hall during the Varsity Varieties show She was chosen as one of the atj tendants to the Debris Queen. I Miss Trippett was chosen queen ! by the Purdue student body but j the final choice was left to a! will nlsc jockey, Dove Garroway of
County chairman. Ward May-
hall.
Greeneastle twp.. Mrs. Vernon
k day Shirley.
Franklin
Crosby.
Cloverdale twp
Sandy.
Russell twp., Gardner. Jackson twp.,
Crosby.
Warren, Mrs. Frank Jones. Marion, Mrs. O L McKamcy. Floyd, Mrs. Lester Miller. Washington, Mrs. Robert Mc-
Vay.
Clinton, Mrs Kay Clodfeltei. Madison, Mrs. E. O. Brattain. |
Monroe, Basil Pruitt.
Jefferson, Mrs Walter DePew. Bonds. Business and Profes-I sional Women, Miss Margaret Nelson. Chairman, Miss Mildred
Cnvlness, Co-chairman.
Grecnra.-tlc City. Kappa Delta hi. Mrs. John Andrew, Chair-
man.
\\ VSIHNGTON, Nov. 22.— (INIS)—The I nited Males loda.i licensed officials of the present < oiiimiinist regime in Bulgaria j of “irresponsible conduct" In the' trial of nine Bulgarian opposition
leaders.
An American note delivered to Hie foreign office in Sofia denounced Hie “iron curtain" trial as 11 violation ”f Hie Bulgarian peace treaty.
Russia and halting trade w the Soviets until the “harharoi . blockade of Berlin is lifted. Tin' foreign program was re* ommended to the 67th AFL eo vention by the covnetion ecu mtttee. Approval by the 725 d< egates was expected to tie on
a formality.
The convention also will si forth its views on repeal of th Taft-Hartley labor law and t. elect William Green president fev the 25tti time before adjournmei tonight.. Woodruff Randolp president of the Internatiom Typographical union, has been a lotted time to speak on the Tap Hartley resolution and AFL Cin
cinnati resolution.
Adoption of the foreign policy and Taft-Hartley rcsoultions, and re-election of present officers will wind up what AFL president YVil liam Green said has !>cen th< hardest working convention ii
his recollection.
SOVIET HURLS
NEW CHARGE
PARIS, Nov. 22.-1 UP)-Russia charged in the United Nations Political committee today that
PARIS, N ox. 22.—(INS) — C anada and Australia lined up with Hie I s. today in urging partition of Palestine on tin liiisin of Hie I N pi.in adopted
Nox. 29, 1917.
The Australian delegation to Hie General Yssemlily drafted a resolution to this effect to lie
: presented tomorrow.
This means that two major na- ; ttolls in the ( omiiionweallh have broken from strict Brlltsli adherI enee to the plan formulated li.\ the late C'oiinl Folke Berna-
dotte which would have gRcnj the United Slates and Britan tin- Negex desert to the Arabs. I were trying to bring Palestine t within the sphere of the Anglo
Carpenter, left was inspecting officer Templar Friday evening at the Masonic Temple.
Don
of the Knights Frank Dicks,
(LAST RITES HELD
FOR JOHN MURPHY Lust rites were held from Si. Benedict’s church in Torre Haute Monday morning for John Murphy, a former GreencaHtle man. Mr. Murphy passed away
! Friday in Evansville.
j He was a brother of Miss Alice j Murphy, city. He is also survived by a son, Paul Murphy, of
NEW YORK, Nox. 22.—(INS) I —Possibility of 11 break in the eastern seaboard dock strlki I within IH hours looiiM'd todiix when federal officials renewed negotiations in u new spiril of
1 plimism.
Employer* organized a Miami by meeting at the New York 'shipping Association lu awail xx lull was described us “a very very possible eall" to a joint ses sioii with the striking union.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 22 — (INS)—The Hons In American Activities Commit tee today IreVcalir.1 « ( omniuni't drive to Infiltrate U. S. churches, spread Atheism and win American re-
American military "their oil monoplies."
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