The Daily Banner, Greencastle, Putnam County, 2 August 1949 — Page 2
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t • I- • JjldA it* DAILY BANNER, GREENCASTLE, INDIANA, TUESDAY, AUGUST 2, 1949.
‘igry Husband Sets Off Blast •LARKSBURG. W. Va., Aug J. Duane Secrest. 41-year-old i.er. armed himself with dynate or nitroglycerin and drove '•and to his estranged wife's artment house last night. He was killed when the explores went off about midnight in jnt of the building, a block mi the business section Dorothy Mamie Secrest. ;16. is ’.conations ui u hospital today, indec, injure# ■ internally, and
crit cal condition.
Scuffling broke out when on. wotker objected to questions put to him by a picket. A company official said it appeared that "eight or 18 men' jumped the worker who was hurt in the fighting. His name was not learned immediately. Company officers sounded an alarm and police put into effect their "plan two,” reserved for riots or serious outbreaks. About 12 officers raced to the plan: gates and brought the situation undei control within a few
minutes.
Insane Receive theda™* Shock Treatment HEIiAlD consolidated
MICHIGAN' CITY. Ind., Aug 2.— (IN'S)—Warden Alfred E. Dowd reported today that electric shock treatment is now standard in the Indiana state prison's hospital for criminally
insane.
The electric shock treatment has been called the greatest Advancement in psychiatry in 25
years.
time Warden
N'ine other persons were troatI for minor hurts. At liast 25 nearby homes were
imaged.
Electricity and telephone serv ce were cut off at about 200
other homes.
The blast was heard as far as
t iree miles away.
Mrs. Secrest obtained a $500
i'faco bond against her husband check on dues. last Friday.
She said he had slept in his i ar outside her door for two weeks and told her he’d "blow you to hell and back 1 ’ if he saw ;ny other man enter the apart-
ment.
Police Chief E F. Amsler said Mr. and Mrs. Secrest argued in fnj'.t of the apartment house
'ast night.
Witnesses told him Mrs. S<
Tilly Bamsberger, .59, and At the same
Harry Jozyiak. 26. were arrest td Dowd said Dr. Charles Hillenwhen they allegedly refused to brand, Michigan Cit> physician
Vesist from blocking the doorways of buses as they pulled up
before the plant gates.
, » • . ' all prison medical services. They and other pickets insist- f
sp<«Jializmg in psychiatry, has been added to the prison staff. Dr. P. H. Weeks is directoi^of
Entered in the postoffice at fireemastle, Indiana as second class mall matter under act of March 7, 187H. Subscription price 20 cents per week; $4.00 per year by mall In Putnam county; $5.00 to $7.80 per year outside
Putnam County.
S. R. Kariden, Publisher 17-19 South Jackson Street
TODAY’S 1UHI.K THOUGHT That is a chivalrous injunction. Life will not bore a person so employed. Priceless treasures of memory may be so stored up. Relieve the appressed. judge the fatherless, plead for the widow. — Isa 1:17.
LATE NEWS on the measure, scheduled to open tomorrow, until Monday und asked for modifications in the proposed bill. The action came shortly after rosing Ambassador W. Averell llarriinan told the House Foreign Affairs Committee that “unexpected” weaknesses have l*.H-n noted in the Iron curtain countries.
Bruner Family Held Reunion
The Eruner reunion was held at Rohe-Ann Park cm Sunday July 31. Those attending we to Mr ami Mrs. Charles A Brunei. Mr. and Mrs Malcolm Bruner.
Mrs. Elizabeth Bruner and family, Mr. and Mrs. James Bruner 0 crj .j S js a t
Kool-dOts,
V1AKES 10 BIG :0LD DRINKS
and family, Mr. and Mrs. Keith Elmore and family of Greencastle. Mr. and Mrs. Merrill Bruner and daughters. Botnieco. Ellen Jane and family, and Mr. and
grandparents, Mayle.
home with his Mr. and Mrs.
£ss* : **
ed. police said, that workers show their dues cards before ca-
tering the plant.
The union announced several days ago that it planned to
Sen. Capehart Makes Comment
The garden said Dr. Hillenbrand has taken over direction of a reorganization of the mental treatment program at the
prison.
He also announced that insulin shock and other nu«lem types of treatment, including occupational therapy, have been started at the prison. For years criminally insane at Indiana State Prison were simply kept in isolation. Some recovered. Most failed.
1’ERSOXAL And Local News BRIEFS
Hurriman also declared that Mrs. Bernard Staub and family
the one billion, 450 million dol Iwr- arms program would develop a military allianee far stronger than Ku-sia can muster and would help insure world peace.
senate
McKinny May Be In Cabinet
A WASHER
And ITS so VERysu
Members of the two
ficutions” of the bill conrklerid committees sai.l that the "modiat a secret conference ?elatea *'* the provisions whleh would give the President power to arm “any" nation u|M»n such terms as I
he "deemed appropriate "
of Marshall, III.: Mr. and Mrs Wm. Frity. Mr. and Mrs. Car! Birdwell. Mr. and Mrs. Harold j Williams. Miss Beverly Barnett j and *friond, Mr and Mrs. Henry
Lang and daughters. liKs. Resale Frank Edward McKinney, of In Bruner and daughters of Indian- I dian&polis, said today he sooi:
IN’DIAN’APOLIS, Ind. -(INS i Friends of
Aug. 2. colorful
apolis; Mr. and Mrs. B F. Brun- may become the first Hoosier ir cr and family of Osgood. Ind., the presidential cabine* in a
and the honor guest, Rev. Valla number of years.
j M. Tarr of Mineola. Texas.
HOSPITAL NOTES
Blanche Reeves of Rockville. BKIklRADK. Yugoslavia, Aug. H- 1. was admitted Monday.
Betty Bundy of Greencastle,
•»—(I P)—Marshall Tito’s Yugo-
slav government today announc-j was admitted Monday.
«*d the arrest lum! ex|nUslon of a
Soviet eiti/.en.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 2 (UPl Sen. Homer E. Capehart. R., Ind , today looked for some "plowing under of bureaucratic controls” at the Republicans’
cat started into the building } forthcoming farm conference at
Veriest tossed something after •'’' oux City. la.
u-r and yelled, "this is it.” He said in a statement that he
Secrest ran back to his car j is
and it blew up., ...
Three houses and two automo- | do much to formulate a long
hies were set afire. Most of iange agricultural program on 1 t rou f > l c winning Senate aproval the 25 houses were damaged the basis of the sound thinking 1 °f h' s appointment to the Sufrom front to back, their wind- of American farmers and not on ! P reme Court, Senate leaders ows blown out and front porchci the theoretical dreams of bur- I agreed today, smashed down. A junior high j eaucrats.” j They said also that confirmaschool was damaged. Dishes Capehart referred to the re-! t' on °f Sen. J. Howard McGrath, were knocked off shelves two] cent Democratic farm meeting I as new attorney
Tom Clark To Supreme Court
confident that the gathering, j WASHINGTON’, Aug. 2. (UP) , act for Sept. 23 and 24. "would I “ AUorn, '- v General Tom C.
I Clark will have little or no
miles away. in Des Moines, la., ji which adThe couple was married about ministration speakers called for three years ago and have a son, acceptance of Secretary of AgriGary Duane. 2. He was in a culture Charles F. Brannan's 1 ack room of the apartment and ' farm program. He said the scaped in Jury. ’ Democrats tried to sell the farm- . eVs "a pig in a poke.” ^ Hurt* 0 i' ' We arp FOing out to learn I nun; Z rlclu whether the farmers want to be ; a | , p a ■ , regimented ami dominated by . IniTlCkCl rlQni •’Fvaucrata' hesaki. "orwheth9 er tjhey want to have sound con"mpi! 3t ** ct,V0 S ov *»>in*nt help with- • E H UrEi — 0llt domination anj reginusnta>ne mart vPa«r' mjinv<T and two t]on •ersons arrested in a disturbance) , r have befn a farTn(>r 8|B ^ j hat> broke out today when the W a» old enough to lift a pitchTO, United Steelworkers threw fork an( , help my dad j kn „ u . i h dues-* luj^g p.-eket li u-j blamed well that we aie going to -,t Republic S«efCo^.,ration s hna , fronl those (Hrt f3rmcrs
-'hicago plant.
The plant iw IthiT was the scene of a disastrous riot in
out of Yugoslavia.
The expelled Russian was identified as Andrei razmleaev member of the joint YugoslavSoviet river Navigation Uonu
pany.
which nine workers w-erc killed. Police said the union staked out pickets today to check the cards of incoming workers to
’lake certain they had signed jp ingunder of for check-off of their dues. trols."
when we get to Si.<ux City, anti believe me, it isn’t going to sound like they are going to take that first step toward working
for bureaucrats.
"There should be some plowing under at Sioux City—plov’-
bureaucratic con-
general to succeed Clark, is as good as in the bag. President Truman was expected to send up both nominations today. Though the Democrats did net rule out the possibility, the R - publicans apparently planned no real fight on the President's selection of Clark to succeed tlw late Justice Frank Murphy. It weis recalled thpt Sens. Homer Ferguson. R., Mich Ahd James P. Kem. R., Mo, asstyjed Clark two years ago fbr the way he handled the Kansas. City vote frauds. They could drag out the
issue again.
But any such contest would bt useless, most senatora though*. They said Clark will he confirmed easily unless some new’ complaint is developed. This was
The Clinton Falls W. S. C. S
meeting hos been postponed 1?-j „ MUS , ht . 1ir%t knoVvn , n . definetely stance of a Russian belli,; thrown
The Woods reunion will be held Sunday. August 7th at
Robe Ann Park.
Donald and Roy Dale Cline visited their grandparents. M.\ and Mrs. Clyde Sutherlin over
the week end.
Mr. and Mrs. John Andrew and j daughter, Linda, have returned from Lake Shafer, where they spent the past week. Kappa Delta Phi will hold its regular business meeting this evening at. 7:30 p. m. at the Public Service room. Mr and Mrs. Paul Whitman and children have returned home from a vacation in northern Wisconsin and Minnesota. Mr .and Mrs. Roscoe Scott and Miss Ginsie Scott are now St
Betty Hurst of Greencastle R. 2, was admitted Monday. Lela Carmichael of Greencastle, was dismissed Monday. Mrs. Richard Beasley and
daughter of Greencastle. were
dismissed Monday.
Mrs. Delbert Sadler ai. l son of Greencastle R. 2, were dis-
missed Monday.
Mrs. Herschel Scobee and daughter of Fillmore, were dis-
missed Monday.
Miss Virginia Truesdale of Fillmore, w as dismissed Monday.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 2 — (INS)—The House Labor <Vin> mittcr failtxl in four attempts today to break its deudloek over
the controversial Issue of fed- Mr. and Mrs. Robert Harlan oral aid to education. 1 and daughter Nancy Le. who The committee meeting broke arr 0,1 a vacation tup West have up in IM disagreement after called lh, ir Dcnni ' Howa,<l
j three times, once from Black Hills, once from Yellow Stone and once from Williams. Am
fi ur motions offered at the ses-
sion were defeated.
The House group's failure to rear* agreement indicated that no aid to education bill will be i
Word circulated in Indianap’lis t iday that McKinney so m will be named by President Truman as Secretary of the Treasury, succeeding John Snyder, who may resign because of ill health. McKinney at 45 is a hanker, radio broadcasting station owner proprietor of baseball clubs an1 prominent Democratic leader. i-L is president of the Fidelity Trust Company of Indianapolis; president of the National League’* Pittsburgh Pirates, which has 14 farm tears, including the Indianapolis Indians and preside"! of Radio Station WISH. India- - apolis and treasurer of the Democratic state commzitee. S >mc ti r e ago. McKinney was offered the post of treasurer of th Democratic national com nnttef but refused it. He had become well known to Eastern bankers through service in the army finance department rn Washington during World War II. leaving the service as j colonel.
McKinney b.gan his | career as a bank 1919 Three years later lm bank bookk- -per ant not j afterwards va- cashier. McKinney was uimJ Marion County from 1938 and collected small j in fees for cielinqui>n; which during those dej times reachea a new 1930 he b< in; J Fidelity Ttu-t Compa,! youngest bank president g nation. During McKinneyt assets of th- liank havens from two to 25 xiUiom McKinney. C: -e ji^.J by and two others qm Pirates which i roke homes dance recer is th- first t»,J of their ownership and; will do so ag- n thisIndianapolis Indians | American Association last year for the first ^ 20 years. The value of WISH Kali tion also ha mounted dun one year MoKmnevtut*' McKinney is rr.arned. I daughter. 15. and sou i and 10.
home after a two we ks vacation i enarted at this sewnion of Conspent in Michigan and Wiscon- I grows,
sin. | All 4-H Clothing Record Books must ho signed, on Tuesday or Wednesday between 10:00 and 12:00 a. m. at the Vocational
Building.
The annual Locust Grave school reunion will be held on the old school grounds, Sunday, August 7. Come and enjoy a nice day together. Mrs. Hugh Pierce of PolarvT spent Saturday night and Sun day with her sister. Mrs. Gertrude Reising at Brick Chap-1. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Suthenin
and daughter of Rockville speut
believed unlikely, since Clark'/ j ® un d«.v with Mr and Mrs Lay-
record already has been gone over twice by the Senate Judiciary Committee—once in 1945. when he weis named attorney general, and again in 1947, in the vote fraud controversy.
YES, YOUR MURPHY STORE IS OPEN ALL DAY WEDNESDAY EVERY WEDNESDAY Look these values over and com e prepared to shop all day.
REGAL TISSUES
LADIES RAYON UNDER GARMENTS
4uM \yl-it tin- name implies, SOO sheets of supurh racial Tissues at only
Ladies Ksyon knit under things, setnte sold as high as ;,<*•. All day tutnorrosv at
23c Box
3 For $(.00
OPR FAMOI s PATTERN VIRGINIA ROSE DINNER SET Service for fi persons — 82 I‘teens
CRACKER JACK For the Kiddles, satisfy their sweet tooth. A surprise toy or novelty in ra«* box.
S4.77 SET
3 For 10c
HAWAIIAN NAPKINS 48 C«mt inn in Cello Band Assorted ^ d T •* Colors X) it-* ’
MEN’S COTTON “T” SHIRTS
Fine comped yarn in size* to 48. Just right for these warm days.
r, , 2 For 25c
47c Each
r BABY PEPPERAL BLANKETS •Crili size. You Mill want tievcral at thL (trice
CHORE GIRL POT CLUNERS
Made of non-rust Copper tthread*
66c Each
8c Each
FAMILY COMB SET
FLY SWATTERS
C pieces to a set. dressing, hob, rutatl. purse, fine, and barber comb.
Made of heavy durable screen wire. Hound with Felt ail around.
10c Sef
10c Each
ton Clifford of Greencastle.
Route 3,
Donald Cline of Putnamville and Roy Dale of Greencastle a’’d Mrs .Judy Cline and Eileen Cine of Indianapolis attended tu* Cloverdalo picnic Saturday night Mrs Judy Cline atvj daughter Eileen of Indianapolis has spent the last week visiting Mr. a-ij Mrs. Clyde Sutherlin and family and Mr and Mrs. Clyde Williamson and children. Mrs. nine has been on her vacation. Dr and Mrs Malcolm C. Babb and children. Malcolm Charles and Mary Leo. of Virden, 111 visited last week with Mr. and Mrs E. C. Babb. East Walnut St. Mr. and Mrs. Bahb accompanied them to Chicago for the week-end on their return home.
U HOUR SEBVIOR WHITE CLEANERS $0$ N. Jackaaa M.
GC. MURPHY CO
GREiNCASTLES FRIENDLY STORE
FISHIN' FUN This comer has had no word from Carl (Little Caesar) Stovt-us, and we nsstmie that he and the family are at Fife lathe, Micht Carl la rather modest about the fish he catches, and no doubt will he hesitant about telling any stories 'upon his return to these here parts. Neither hare we heard from the Zol McIntyre family. Hey, Youae Guys, whatsamatter? Sportsman’s Shop
SOCIETY Miss Madline Huber Honored With Shower Mrs. Maynard Shonkwiler win -'entertain this evening at her home on East Washington, with a miscellaneous shower in honor of Miss Madline Huber. Miss Huber’s marriage to Robert Matthews will take place on August 7. + + + + Federation of (Tubs Executive Meeting The Executive Board of the County Federation of Clubs held a meeting Saturday at the city library on call of the president. Mrs. C. A. Coliiver. Mrs. D. O. Tate of Bainbridgc was elected recording secretary to fill the vacancy of Mrs. E. E Settle, who is moving out of the
county.
+ + ♦ + Busy Bee To M-s-t Aug. 4 The Ladies Busy Bee Club of the Mt. Meridian Community wiii hold their regular meetin.t Thursday, August 4th at Green castle park Those wishing to go meet at the church at 10:30 for transportation. + + + ♦ Mrs. Heavin Hostess
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The Jefferson Township Home Economics Club held their July meeting July 28th at the home of Mrs Herbert Heavin with the vice president, Mrs. Freeman Good paster presiding. Mrs. Heavin who had just re turned from a visit In Californ-a had many interesting souvenirs to show the ladies. More than thirty members and guests answered roll call with a white elephant exchange. Mrs Lena McCollum a member of the Stilesville Home Economics Club entertained the women with reading and poems of her own writing, which were very good Mrs. Keek. Mra. Otha Hurst and Mrs. Foster were delightful hostesses. The next meeting will be a picnic at the home of their president. Mrs. -r.lanchar j Ketchem Thursday. August 23tn at 11 A. M. C8T. Bring wall filled baskets, guests and articles for an auction sale in the after
noon
+ + + + Friday Sewing Circle To Meet August 5 J The Friday Sew.ng Circle wil meet Friday, August 5, for aall day meeting at Robe Anr Park. There will be a har.1 towel exchange. Members pleasbring covered dish.
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