The Daily Banner, Greencastle, Putnam County, 26 January 1954 — Page 3

1HE DAILY BANNER, CREENCASTLE, INDIANA, lUEdDAf, JANUARY 26, 1934

III . 4NDBDHN. Ind . Jan 26 — • INS* A lormrr resident of in<JK>>rn haa caught a 75-Vp^»und vet marhn which probably haa ^ < n the world's record. He is i , Du^an. Jr a Canal Zone ■ . «n of CJatun and his catch

was made off the Seri in Pinas Bay. Ihigan is awaiting official certification of the new record by the International Game Fishing Association The previous record of 681 pounds was held by novelist Zane Grey with a fish caught

THEY’RE PUT ‘ON THE SPOT’

John Mi-dt-llan, Arkansas

Stuart Symington, Missouri

tienry M. Jackson, Washington

THESE ARE fHE THREE Democratic senators who "walked out” • the Senate investigations subcommittee headed by Senator J ph McCarthy (R), Wisconsin, last summer. They charged • otic man rule.” Now Republican members of the committee are t -.ing to get them back by putting them “on the spot," removing t • Democrats' expressed reasons for boycotting. (International/

BEHIND THE SCENES IN BERLIN

: — Telephone booths for correspondent* sot up In hallway.

»* Confere nce fable has headphones at each place for simultaneous translation. Same arrangement is used at the UN in New Vork. THESE PHOTOS in the former Allied Control building in West Berlin give you a peak behind the scenes of the P.ig f our foreign ministers conference currently underway. (International/

off Tahiti in 19.T0 It took one hour and five minutes for Dugan to land the monster.

LIVE LX TREE ALBANY. Ind. Jan. 26- (INS) Dale Craig reported today he had found three puppies actually living in s shelter provided by an i;>ening at the base of a tree i.’ar his home in Albany. Craig said: “Apparently the mother has just about abandoned the little logs, as I haven't seen her around '■ji two days. The puppies are ust about as fat as they could >e and are four to six weeks old."

Auto Club Has Safety Program JASPHR. Ind.. Jan. 26—(INS) The Indiana Junior Auto Club, Jasper No. 1 has embarked on an inique traffic safety campaign. The club has prepared a series >f postal cards which will be sent to owners of automobiles and trucks which are observed oj nembers as violating traffic cgulations. Each of the cards lists the license numbei of the vehicle, flowed by this paragraph: It is our dutyrto inform you that your motor vehicle has been observed violating Indiana state motor law—. Date, time and place of violation also are listed. On the card sent for the first violation also appears the following: “The Indiana Junior Auto Club. Jasper No. 1, is interested in traffic safety in our county. Consepiently. this friendly note is be mg sent to you. a record of which is being kept in our peimnal files. If three violations art noted for one vehicle, the name and license number will be turned over to the Indiana Slate Police for their action. Your cooperation in keeping our highways safe is urgently requested.”

State Business Hade Increase

BLOOMINGTON. Ind.. Jan. ?o The Indiana University Bureau of Business Research today reported that December showed seven-point business increase over November in Indiana. The Bureau s monthly publication. the Indiana Business Review. attributed to upward trend 'o increase activity in building contracts and sales of electric power. The Review said: “December business was ?1 most equal to the 1952 average, but more than five points below •Jie December. 1952. index " Building construction index was 61.4 points higher in December than in November and 56 points higher than in December of 1952. The index of electricpower production climbed to 138.9 after reaching its low for the year in November. Contributing to the rosier December picture was increased demand for coal, an increase in hog sales .and the post-season clearance sale strengthening of department store sales. Bank index of debits fell for the seventh straight month and steel production u r as disappointing. Total employment held up rather well considering weakness in ome manufacturing areas, paricularly primary metal production, transportation equipment md furniture and fixtures, all betw 1953 December levels.

LOOKS AS IF HAMLET GOT MIXED UP WITH JULIET

SPORTS By JIM ZEIS

Schedule Polio Benefit Game

A basketball game for the benefit of the p >l;o campaign his x-en arianged by the Putnam County Rural Youth in tne Greencastle gym on the evening >f Saturday. Feb. 6. The Kui el Youth aggregatioi. vill play the Central Business College team of Indianapolis This will be the third year that the Busin«-s.s College squad ha.--performed in a polio benefit till j in this city. The Ruial Youth Girls' team is also planning to play another girls' team in a curtain raiser.

County Tourney Friday NTgbt, 6:30 Roachdale vs. Cloverd&le. Fillmore vs. Bainbridge. Reelsville vs. Russellville. Saturday Afternoon, 1:15 Winner game 1 vs. Belle Union. Winner game 2 vs. Winner Game 3. Saturday Night. 8:00 Winner Game 4 vs. Winner Game 5. Officials: Noble Benbau and Herbert Brammell.

Two Net Games Here Tomorrow

Two net tilts will be played in the Greoneastle high school gym Wednesday evening which will be of interest to local fans. The Clinton Center squad will Wangle with the Sixth Grade teai i of the Jones school and the Tent Haute Gerstmeyer and GreencasUe B teams will stage a return match. Gerstmeyer B has lost only two games this season, bowing to Richmond by two points and losing to Greoneastle by 11 points. The first game starts at 6 p m. and the nightcap should get inderway about 7:15.

8th Grade Wins Double-Header

Greencastle’s 8fh grade A and T teams defeated two Reelsville >th grade squads Monday evenng by scores of 31 to 17 and 43 to

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Local Freshmen Defeat Clayton The Greencastle Freshman team easily defeated the Clayton Freshmen at Clayton Monday light by the lop-sided score of 35 to 15. Lineup and summary: Greencastle (55) FG FT PF Richards 2 0 1 Ballard 0 0 3 Pettit 3 2 0 Bridges 3 10 Carson 3 3 0 Ray 10 1 Lader 0 11 Fobcs 0 0 1 Jones .' 2-4 1 Gorham 5 6 3 19 17 11 Clayton (15) FG FT PF Alexander 0 2 5 Skaggs 0 0 1 Fisher 10 2 Higgins 0 0 3 Murran 0 0 2 Mitchell 2 ? 1 Coleman 1 21 2 4 7 16

LEAD CHEERS FOR REELSVILLE

DRAMA FROM ITAIY: t 1 *ft—Vittorio Gr-snnn and Anna Maria Ferrero, who are touring Italy i aymg - up - te h other in Hamlet. enk'V afternoon refreshment at an outdoor cafe in Rome. 1 'rnt Sheliev Winters, Gassman's wife, looks sad as she announce* in Rome that she wiU seek a uiM-rce. i?he and Cass man have one ch.;j. (International Sound photos J

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C ARD OF THANKS I wish to express my thanks to Dr. Tennis, the nuises and nurse aids for their excellent care during my stay in the hospital am to all who sent the beautiful flowers, cards and letters. Mrs. Maude Par?. p

WABASH VALLEY FINALS SCHEDULE (All games at State Gym). Thursday. JuntKtry 28 Winner at Winner at 1. 8:15 a. m.—Odom vs. Pales-

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2 10:00 a. m.—Morgantown vs. Fritobton. 3. 1:00 p. ni. Greencastle. 4. 2:45 p. m. Montezuma. 5. 7:00 p. in.—Winner Game J vs. Winner Game 2. 6. 8:45 p. m.—Winner Game 3 vs. Winner Game 4. Friday, January 29 7. 8:15 a. m.— Clinton vs Chrisman. 8. 10:00 a. m.—Gerstmeyer vs

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9. 1:00 p. m.—Covington vs Decker. 10. 2:45 p. m. Switz City vs. Shelbum. It. 7:00 p. m.—Winner Game 7 vs. Winner Game 8. 12. 8:45 p. an.—Winner Game 9

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DEEM-SHONKWILER DISTINCTIVE JEWELERS

Audrey Dobson. Judith Millet and Wilma Clark. The three young ladies shown above will be very busy emv/uraging the Reelsville Indians during the annual Putnam county hi^h school basketball tournament which will be held in the Greencastle gymnasium starting Friday night. The Indians are counting on playing in the semi-finals Saturday afternoon and hope to get another crack at the Fillmore Cardinals.

speech was so uncompromising the Western powers eould find no basis for agreement in it. C ARD OF THANKS

We would like to express our sincere thanks and appreciation to all our neighbors, friends, the Mt. Meridian switchboard and the State Farm for working so hard and saving our house. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Grubb, p

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vs. Winner Game 10. Saturday, January 30 13. 1:00 p .m,—Winner Game 5 vs. Winner Game 6 14. 2:45 p. m.—Winner Game 11 vs. Winner Game 12. 15. 8:00 p. m.—Winner Game 13 vs. Winner Game 14. Officials: W. Nohren, R. Rose I. Thrasher, L. Willis. Hearing Ordered For Five Firemen CONNERSVILLE. Ind.. Jan. 26 (UP)—The board of works here ordered a hearing Thursday for five firemen suspended by Chief Joseph Rudd on charges of insubordination. Rudd accused the men ssf circulating petitions seeking hi.*’ dismissal. The suspensions Monday trimmed the city’s fire department personnel to 16. and oft duty firemen were summoned fx work to maintain adequate protection. Among those laid off was James Ripberger, president >i the IcJcal government and civic employes’ organizing committee. The union last November picket-

’ ed the fire station for several days to back its demands for a 10-cent hourly w’age increase anc a clothing allowance.

-- Eisenhower opposed" to t;ie proposal because “we cannot hope to achieve and maintain peace if we shackle the federal government so that it is no longer sovereign in foreign affairs.” “The president must not be deprived of his historic position as the spokesman for the- nation in its relations with other countries," he said. He warned that the proposal "would impair our hopes and plans for peace and for the successful achievement of the important intei national matters now under discussion,” including his atoms-foi-peace plan.

- Allies Agree

with the Russians on anything at litis conference w^ere never high rnong the Western delegations but they sank to a new low after Molotov's long harangue. Although Molotov omitted the usual name-calling and charges ici “w'ar mongering,” his whole

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