The Daily Banner, Greencastle, Putnam County, 4 August 1952 — Page 2
rwr DAILY BANNER, GREENCASTi E, INDIANA, MONDAY, AUGUST 4, 1C52.
13 COUNTIES IN Few Jails Will INDIANA FAr E Meet Demands
Kit.
SATES
INDIANAPOLJ S
AUg. 4 —
(INS)—Althouj i
the estimated
county wolf ire ii .
gets now bo-
ing considcren fn
848.981 lower foi
he state than
the total ili52 i.
ropiiation foi
this purpose. 13 a.
unt.cs have a
higher tax rate in
prospect.
The state welfai
e boaid is re-
quired by l.r. to i
of the conn’ .
ilfs ic budge*.
estimates t : . t ,
hey are sub-
milted to In J
i.nty councils
and tax adjust:..!.
.t boa ids. A
tabulation m.. io by
board of the ’■
county budg. : m
County bn I
» . ,
1953—$32,037 008
recommended
hy the state bo.
$32 007,008:
appropriated for )
952, $34,915,-
989.
Wanda Farr, ci
unty finance
advise) on the .-t i
ff of Maurice
O. Hunt admini. tr.
tor of the In-
tnana Department •
f public Wei-
fare, commontt.i that although
4he budget esti.n.d
;s weie certi-
tied back t< t
countics with-
cut change, .-nnie diffi'icnces ap-
pear in the tax rates whereby
these BgTied-upon
sums are to
be raised.
She explained that in some
rases, niattu :h,it
il errois nad
been discevi i ■ 1 m
figuring tax
rates, and in othei
s, county wcl-
fare offic. Is . •
advised that
the proposed tax ,
ate would not
result in cnor h
rphn to tak'-
care of any on.-
gencics that
migFjt arise.
Although the t
ate board in
given legal n\,
powers over
welfare expen lit ;
es for assis-
tancc to the • ,
■ 1, dependent
children, bur; d <•
the aged and
blind, service. . t i
-rippled child-
ren destitute chi
.>.’nd child
welfare. Miss Fan
said:
"No change ha
been made
in a county bud, ‘
since 1949 by
118.”
The 52,848.981
estimated dc-
crease between 195
2 anil 1953 is
all ur 1 i
>f the county
biul^
which is not
aubjet
by the state
board.
e of children
whohau i id
3 public wards
on tin i • fith
e local court,
Iwaplt&lixa "i In l!g< nt child-
ren and aduP a-
1-tancc for
handicap;, ,1 i ;,.Mi
ci), opei .itii,,1
Of 11 chad;
homes which
come uudci n u. rr
mnty depnrt-
merits of pub:
fare, and ad-
ministi stive i o ■• ■•
In cor.
t 1, these ex-
pel.(lit::;
•t II of the
budget i. tin.
'Tia d $168,-
171 from il.' i. •'
a 1 ipr< ipria t ion
to the 195.7 .
te.
The dect, .
in that
portion of the , • ;
ditures which
are largely t . -i .
rate and fed-
crnl source ■ id
■1' assistance
and dependent
children and
lellatiw umitii
ig for the
oiggesi mo; The 13 counties
In which in-
e i eased i ate:, hs v 1
11 en proposed
In raising the cotl
ity's part of
the well ns ua m v
include;
Carroll, Dekalb
Delaware,
Elkhart, Howard.
Lake, Law-
fence, Marion. Olr-
, Starke, St.
Joseph. Viro, anil
Warren. In
all others decrease
1 or station-
ary rates >uo proposed.
in 13 buc it the slate also
advised a chance ii
the propos-
ed 1953 rate 11, 01
y to correct
a mat lu mat • al eis
or or to in-
crease a working b
ilam e. These
counties wen-.
Grant, LaGningt
La Porte,
Madison, M : -.hali,
'iitnam, Rip-
ley, Spenci r, Swit
Eerland, Tip-
ton. Vermillion, Vigi
i and Wayne.
In some case.-; tt
car changes.
if adopted by the cot
mty officials,
would mean a decre
am- from the
county estimate, ur
d in others.
it would be an inert
-ase.
Unless all signs fail, there will he few jails In Indiana that meet the i.quirement, of the Indiana Department of Public Welfare They have already condemned most of them and whenever a 'iOup from this department visits a jail or county asylum, they make some diatic criticism and A comniendation.'They recently visited the Putnam County Farm and made the o 1 lu vv i n y recommendations That a full compliance oe $ivn re‘ iinmendations made by the Indiana State Board of Health in i report dated May 26, 1952. '‘That needed repairs of plastering be made. "That interior of building be painted. “That additional refrigeration be provided. "That consideration be given by county officials on replacing coal burning range in kitchen.’ C HARM 1) WITH ROBBERY INDIANAPOLIS, Aug. 4 (UPi Preliminary > barges of robbery were placed agrinst James Goodner today because he was kindhearted. Police said James Adams, 29 told them he was attacked by three men who took his wallet Hi- pleaded with them to return the wallet because it contained "important papers.” One of the men stuffed a wallet in Adams pocket, but when Adams got home he discovered he had Goodner’s billfold. Police said they went to the iddress listed in Goodner's wallet, found Goodner and he re rurned Adam's’ wallet with $*’) in it.
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REGISTRATIONS DROP INDIANAPOLIS, Aug. 4 tUPi —The number of Hoosiers renewing registration under the fedei il w igering tax law dropped about 75 per cent, the Indiana Internal Revenue Bureau office reported today. Only 245 of more than 1,000 gaming tax stamp owners requested renewals for the new fiscal year, according to Wilbur Plummer. istant Indiana col lectoi I r dline for registration was midn hi Thursday, however, and Plummer said some applications may he in the mail. The Bureau said a new list of tax ■ tamp holder in Indiana will be reb . I this week. SAIT! >: HI OfS INVITED VINCENNES, Ind., Aug. 4 — K’dio announcer iWAOVi Hal I' "he today invitpilot to diop in for a cup of nffee ot his ’ Monday Mormn M ■' an Serenade" discjockey program. Roi h id he would be happy to iut a i lai an for the ‘spacemen 1 ' and "would be happy to aia (impany u to your planet be an - I f ir one would like to know what your purpose is.' 1 MOTORIST DIES
WAUKEGAN, III., Aug. 4 — tur M ai L mrent, 36, Hamrr nd \v killed late "Saturday when tin ar in which he was tiling struck an overpass abutment near here. Kil l I H AT DANVILLE DANVILLE. Ill . Aug 4 (UPl Robert Sw ; n, 30, Petersburg, Ind was killial Saturday night when his i i truck a building on a dead-end ftieet here. URL DAMAGE HIGH FORT WAYNE, Ind., Aug 4 (UP) Damage was estimated today at me re than $150,000 in the fire which destroyed the Charles Htlker and Sons, Inc., lumberyard Sunday night. The fire blazed out of control for an hour and a half. John C. Hilkcr, Sr . one of the owners, aid the fire destroyed the main office building and a lumber storge shed and the loss will evceed : 150,000
ANNIVERSARIES Birthday* DeWan Poynter, 14 years old Sunday, August 3. Earl Rogers, today, August 4th. Mrs. James F. Zeis, East Seminary, Sunday, August 3. Wedding Mr. and Mrs. James Harris, yesterday, August 3,
iWE DAILY BANNER and HERALD CONSOLIDATED Entered In the poatofflce at Greeiicastle, Indiana a» wcond clan* mail matter under act ol March 7, IH7¥. Kulweriptlon price 25 cents per week; #5.00 per year by mat! In Putnam County: $6.00 to $10.40 per year outs Ike Putnam County. Telephone 05, 74 or 114 H. K. Rurlden, Publisher 17-10 South Jackson Street
l*vir*<»nal Local News IKriefo
Mr. and Mrs. R. Raines and sons, of Crown Point, spent the weekend with Mi and Mrs. Harvey Owens. Marcia and Janet Fobes and Carolyn Peabody are visiting Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Fobes at Lake Wawasee for a week Mrs. Virginia Skimmerhorn entered the Veterans hospital in Indianapolis Saturday. Her address is Ward 4\V Room A 4 6 1 Miss Marilyn Donelson left today for Canada with her grandmother, Mrs. E. J. Ebner of Indianapolis. They will be away for the next three weeks. Prof, and Mrs. R. W.- Pence and their granddaughter, Robin Pell, have left for Massachusetts and Cape Cod, where they will join Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Pell and their other children. Mr. and Mrs. Willard Singleton returned to Greencastle Sunday from a vacation spent in Quebec Canada. On the way back they visited three days with their son Dr. V. L. Singleton and family in Pearl River, New York. Clyde Miller, Indiana Department Commander, is in Los Angeles this week atending the national encampment of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. Commander Miller flew from Chicago to Los Angeles Sunday morning. The Rev. 'Harry P. Walrond will join Mrs. Walrond and children at Twin Valley, Wis., this week. The Rev. Walrond has been attending a ministerial conference at the McCormick Theologiial Secinary in Chicago last week. Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Benson and children, Naomi, Andrea and George, of Bainbridge, were guests at the lovely birthday dinner at the home of Mrs. Pearl and John Wilson, Sunday afternoon, Mr and Mrs. Wilson reside on Greencastle R. 4. Mi R Pence and ehildi.ti, Rielnud nd Cynthia, have left foi New Castle and will be the giif ts of Mrs Pence's mother, Mi ' Walter Jenyings. Mrs. Jcnning i has been a guest in the Penci home for the past week. Mrs A Reid Winsey was one of the leven judges selecting Miss Ami Gamier of Indianapolis to represent Indiana for the title of VIi s America at the Atlantic City Beauty Pageant in Allantic City In September. Miss Gamier was selected over five contestants at the judging in Lafayette on Saturday.,,.**
Did you know that Home Laundry & Cleaners has been under one ownership for 26 years and ha grown steadily. There must be a reason. It.
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Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Jones, Cloverdale R. 1, are the parents of a son born Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. George Hanneman of Anderson spent the weekend with relatives here. Mr. and Mrs Edward Williams from Washington, D. C, left yesterday after a week’s vacation with Mr. and Mrs. George F. Williams. Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Collins and daughter left Sunday for northern Michigan. They will spend the next two weeks in the Petoskey area. The Browning reunion will be held Sunday, August 10th at 12 o'clock noon at Robe Ann park. In case of rain, it will be held at the Chiistian church at 12:30. Mrs R. P. Mullins was called on the “stop The Music” radio program on Sunday evening. As a result - of her answer to the question, she will receive an award. Mis* Marietta Sanford, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lavern Sanford, Jackson St. Blvd., entered the school of nursing at St. Vincent e hospital in Indianapolis, Sunday. Mrs. Wendell E. Pell and daughters, Manna and Marilyn and son Charles, are spending the week with Mrs. Pell's parents. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Fick in West Terre Haute. Major and Mrs. Richard R Hurst and son left Sunday for Ft. Sill Okla., after a two weeks vacation spent with Grace Hurst and family and Mr. and Mrs. Chailes Murphy in Rensselaer. Mildred Todd, Pauline Smith, Louuh Knauer and Lily Hepler have returned from a 5,000 mile motor tiip to Denver, Colorado Springs, Gland Canyon, Salt Lake City and many other places of interest. Mr. and Mrs Howard Williams have leturned from Staten Island, New York, where they have been visiting Mrs. Williams’ sister, Mrs. Sam Stickle, and Mr. Stickle. They were away for the past two weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Pehan. and children drove to the Dunes State Park on Sunday. Thr^ will visit friends and relatives in Chicago and Evanston before returning to Greencastle the latter part of the week. Mrs. Doris Hinkle and Miss Kay Hinkle are in Chicago attending the National Dancing Teachers Convention at the Congress Hotel. While there Dims will take 60 hours work from som£ of the outstanding teachei t in the United States. They will be in Chicago for ten days. Mrs. Edna Hays Taylor will spend the remainder of August in Virginia, North Carolina and Ohio, visiting relatives and friends. She will also visit throe repertorie theaters, the Bailor theater, Abingdon, Va . the Denison summer theater, Granville, O. and Shakespenre-Undei-The Stars theater, Yellow Springs O, Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs, Alfred Stone were, Mr. and Mrs. Vein Lisby and daughter and husband. Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Arnold, of Indianapolis; Mrs. Elizabeth Dalton and daugnter and girl friend,, Betty Cuin. mings and Martha McGinnis, from Bedford; Miss Nancy Walworth of South Bend, Mrs. Vera Stone and Mrs Thomas Mc-Clure and children, of Greencastle; and Elmer Williams of Canada and Greencastle.
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MARRIED SATURDAY
Mr. and Mrs. Donald Morgan Mrs. Morgan was the former Helen Joanne Canary before her marriage Saturday morning in St. Paul's Catholic church. Rev. Francis Kuli officiated at the double ring ceremony. MARRIED FRIDAY IN GOBIN CHURCH
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Mr. and Mrs. Norman W. Jones are shown cutting their wedding cake following their marriage Friday evening August 1st in Gobin church. Mrs. Jones was the former Joyce McMillan, before her
marriage.
ROBERT ALLAN MEREDITH WED IN VERMONT
The Smallmouth Bass department of the big contest changed leadership yesterday when Tommy Reising brought in a 20 inch beauty that tipped the Deliar to three pounds four ounces. This replaced the fhat place winner registered by Tom Haidwick. The big contest runs until September 15 and there la still time for the lead to change again. The first place in the Largemouth divsion is also held by Tommy Reising, at this tlma. SPORTSMAN S SHOP Fishermans Headquarter*
NINE KILLED IN ACCIDENTS OVER INDIANA TRAFFIC TOLL MOUNTS TO SEVEN IN STATE 1)1 KING WEEKEND Death struck on the highways, at a racetrack and a lake in Indiana during the week-end. At least seven persons were killed in traffic mishaps, a race driver died of burns and one person drowned.
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Mrs. Elta Hoople, 32, Souih Bend, and Mrs. Jacoleh Ide, 65, Fostoria. Mich., were killed Sunday night in a two-car collision on Ind. 2, about five miles west of South Bend. Critically Injured in the accident, which occurred when Mrs Hoople lost control of her auti in a heavy rainstorm, were William Riggs, Jr., Howard Schroeder, Lonnie Watson, all of South Bend, and a 10-year-old boy believed to be Mrs. Hoople’s son Wade Bowman, 75, Dallas, Tex., Mrs. Mary Hullinger, 37 Eaton, and Guy Ashford, 60, Indianapolis, died Saturday of injinies suffered in three separate accidents. An eight-year-old Gary boy Frederick Hill, was struck and killed Saturday near his home by a hit-and-run driver Witnesses aid was Raveling 80 miles ai hour. The child was hurled 65 feet by the Impact. Another hit-and-run acciden' claimed the life of Charles F Stoeekeit, 25, Peru. He wa' killed and a companion, Russel Gras, 23, Peru, was injured crit ically when the motorcycle thej were liding was struck by a ca' on U. S. 31, 10 miles south of Peru. A South Bend race driver, Frank Gripedo. 29, died Saturda - , of burns suffered when his stock car overturned and burst into flames at the Elkhart Speedway Emory Garrison, 45, Franklin drowned Sunday in Prince’f Lakes near Nineveh when he fell out of a boat while fishing with three companions, including hit son. His body was not recovered. REDS GET U. S. PLANE TOKYO. Aug. 4 (UP) — navy spokesman said today he could ‘‘neither confirm nor deny” rumors that an American plane had been shot down off the Siberian coast by the Russians. “Only Washington 'can an nounce battle damage,” said Capt. A. Ft. Bosworth, public information officer for the Fai East naval forces, Bosworth emphasized that “If” such, an incident occurred, Fai East navy officials would not be permitted to release the information. He said it would have to come from the chief of naval op orations. liar East Air Force officials had no information on any incident involving American and Russian plane s. Patrol bombers used by the navy in the Far East included the Martin PBM Marine, the * Neptune and the Privateer.
EXTRA Torch Lake five mil , . here late yesterday m . upset their fishing boa Cash’s body wa : ., lndf ,
on a cushion-typi ii fc p J at midnight. Tin- b . iv,,/ M. Haley, 48, purehas m| ] tor of GM's Chi role! D«j
Detroit, wa recovered.
GOVERNOR i V „ l(rD ATLANTA, An, i ( |'p —ov. Herman Talm. a.,,, frj# his right arm last n,ghti| accident at the i- vnnor,,
sion.
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is the son of the Rev. and Mrs Aubert Lewis Meredith of G ee n castle. The couple is residing in Hartford. Conn., where Mr Meredith haa an Important acturial position with The Travelers Insurance ^
Friendly Club M*eta Tuesday The Frltndly Club will maet Tuesday at 2:00 p. m. with Mrs Dessie Thomas, 506 South Indiana street.
Active Tri-Kappa Meets Tuesday Active chapter of Tri Kappa will meet Tuesday at 8 o’clock at the home of Mrs. George Parker.
Busy Bee Club To Meet Thursday The Busy Bee Club of Mt. Hebron will meet at the home of Mrs. Sarah Farmer on Thursday, August 7.
Kappa Delta Phi will hold a business meeting Tuesday evening at 7:30 o’clock at the Public £«rvic« Room,
Mr. and Mrs. Forest Figg left Sunday for Denver, Colo.; where they expect to visit Mr. Figg 3 brother, Ernest and family for two weeks.
BORN ON SAME DATE MEDFORD, Mass. (UP) Mr and Mrs. William J. Corbett's three children celebrate thetr birthdays on March 29 but they were born in different years Catherine was born in 1944 Elizabeth in 1947 and William in 1952.
ROOSTER TAKES OVER SUMMERLAND, Miss. (UP) —A rooster owned by Charlie Ducksworth evicted . setting hen from her nest, hatched out 12 chicks and proceeded to •cratch worm* for the offspring.
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SAW SAUCERS TAIPEH, Formo;:. Aug. 1 (UP)—Tw# Fori,, , r J today they saw "flvin sol streaking across the ^ Taipeh Saturday night. Cheng Yi-Chao a shoph’ and his, wife said they sa "saucers” fly from .-tto They gauged tin peed of objects as betwi- n :i. oft plane and a meteoi The Chinese An I report anythin; 111 ;al at radar screens.
Today s Market Hogs 8,500 1' 1 ■ iteady; 180-240 ia 523.75; top *23 8. .‘40-'i j>22.50-$23.50; '. , 00 J21 50-$22.75; 120-160 ?17 50-$19.50 hoice $18.75-51!' . (»; Cattle 2,000. ' ’90.j attle slow; scatt - ier and choice litii ight it fully steady; son, heifers.' righer; most buyers b;lf steady to 50c low mst ;r asking prio .hoice steers $ ; part 533.50; choice I p: .< yearlings $34, !■ I el. ict prime steers heU around' cows barely st- nl few in cows $16-$18; (.a: :i ters $I1-$16; veai, 1 ".ea.', weak; early top ■ 1 lower $28.50. Sheep 500. Fat lambs sQf, choice and prime >";!); bulk' 529.50; siaughb 1 1 scut
As a result of an anuimi he Water Work Hill norning, the 19" Oldsirf iwned by Dr. W. J Kridtr . Jamaged to the i itentofij •300 000. At the ‘, of tt« ident .the automol v.as Iriven by John Ki lei No ars were involved.
IT’S SMALL WORLD' WORCESTER, .: Two women who • maiden ?s were Shirley W, agleInted and never met beff gave birth to sons at the hospital liere, six minutes* Army ordance men r everything from watches tanks. They are the Army* it" coips.
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