The Daily Banner, Greencastle, Putnam County, 27 September 1954 — Page 2

THE DAILY BANNER, GREENCASTLE, INDIANA, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 1954.

Attorney Fsces Huroet Charge

BALTIMORE. S*pt. 2T (UP - .Fames T Roberts surrendered to pr>lire today and agreed to re turn to Florida to fare charge, that hr murdered h ;.s seven-year-c;d daughter in Miami last July. Roberts, a Baltimore lawyer and former CIO organic r, walk ed grimly into Baltimore county police headquarters at nearb> Towson, Md.. shortly after a fu%r.live warrnat for his ar rest had been issued. He was accompanied by his att; arrive wife, his attorney, and a minister. H<* smiled at reporters end tohl them "the battle has just started.” After a brief midnight confer- * nr.- with Baltimore and Miami authoriti* s, Roberts agreed tc waive extradition to Florida at his arraignment today before Ci: i uit Judge .1. Howard Murray. Me get rate Thomas J. Hughes varied the warrant for Roberts arn t aft» r being notified that a I > fe r<-trnty, Fla., graml jury had »•( ’. fly i’ dieted him for the Kidfinp-murd* r of his daughter. Judith Ann Roberts. Thi girl’s body was found in s <1 nun of bushes on the outskirts of Mi. tin last July 7 a few hourv after he had disappcareil from a sofa in her grandparents’ home wf ■ ii<- had err sleeping. She had hern beaten and

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strips from her "h gr.wn. Authorities at first heved she had fr en the victi i a - x crime but an inquest ini' ated she might have been mooted to make it appear to be £. run- of passion. Roberts aserted lie was out with a c lient a* he time she was kidnapied. HOME WORK EAST HAMPTON. Conn — UP)- Lfghtning struck a fire ouse, setting off the alarm and tmmoning volunteer firemen vho promptly put out the resultng blaze.

OOP “ROOSEVELT” STAFFORD. Conn.— f UP) — A soldier told Town Clerk Joseph V. Toner he wanted to be sworn in as a Republican voter. His name Franklin Roosevelt Andr m. He was born March 4, the day Franklin D. Roose- • ;• was sworn in as president for the first time. HISTORIC HOUSE PLYMOUTH, Vt. (UP) —The Wilder House here has been rest red by the Vermont Historic Sites Committee and is now operating as a hospitality center for visitors to the birthplace of Calvin Coolidge. The house form* ily was owned by John Wilder and his wife, uncle and an. t of the late president.

THANK YOU!

Thi- n-spr.nsi- < f Hi < <>nm:«uiit y to our tirand Opening rimrvilay, I ridaj and Saturday nas heart-warming, and is most sincerely appreciated.

To tin- mam hundreds of ersons who eallel, and to the rr -.n\ who wished us well and eneoura ted us >n this new venture, we waul to express our sin *erc appreciation.

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PARKWOOD FARM HAMPSHIRE BOAR AND GILT SALE Friday, October I, 1954, At 7 P. M. 29 BOARS 50 GILTS At Montgomery < unty Sales Pavilion North Washington Street. Crawfordsville. EMORY L. PARKS AND FAMILY

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FOREST FIRE RASES OUT OF CONTROL

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A 1 500-acr e forest fire rages out of cont-sl in California’s San Fernando Valley. At least three fire-fighters were burned to death when trapped by a seething wal lof flames. This air view shows the Santa Susanna Pass and the Southern PaoJic’s railroad tunnel afire The tracks, surrounded by smoke, ran be seen in the lower left.

THE DAILY BANNER and HERALD CONSOLIDATED Entered in the post office at Greencastle, Indiana as second class mall matter under act of March 7, 1H78. Subscription price 25 cents per week; $5.00 per year by mail In Putnam Coanty; $6.00 to $10.40 per year outside Putnam County. Telephones 74, 95, 114 S. R. Raridcn, Publisher 17-19 South Jackson Street.

TODAY’S BIBLE THOUGHT Thou wilt light ir.y lamp.— Psalm 18:28. If any man lack wisdom let him ask of God. There is a storehouse of wisdom a* hand, faith opens the dotir.

Personal And tocdl New; Brief*

SOCIETY Fall Frolic Held At Cataract Yacht Club The members of the Cataract . Yacht Club and their guests enj joyed the Fall Frolic held on Saturday evening. The members from Danville sponsored the delightful occasion, which featured square dancing to the music of a quartet from that towm. Attending from Greencastle were Prof, and Mrs. Paul A. Thomas, Prof, and Mrs. Frank S. McKenna, Mi and Mrs. Harold E. Hickman, Mr. and Mrs. Chester Coan, Mr. and Mrs. James M. Oliver, Mr. and Mrs. Rex Haines. Prof, and Mrs. Reid Winsey, Prof, and Mrs. Wallace Graves. Prof, and Mrs. Fred. A. Bergiiiann and Robert H. O’Hair.

Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Hurst and son. Jack, visited friends in Dugger over the weekend. The Wesley Chapel Homecoming will be October 3. Everyone cordially' invited to come. Mr. and Mrs. Ted Robbins have returned home from Phoenix and Tucson Arizona and San Angelo, Texas. Bud Livengood was here from Gary visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Livengood, on Sunday. Women of the Moose will meet Wednesday at 8:30 at the Moose Home. All members are urged to attend. Cassell C. Tucker Unit No. 58 American Legion Auxiliary will meet this evening at 8 o’clock at the Post Home. Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Chadd and Larry David Bastin spent Sunday with Mrs. Ethel Coffman and family in Indianapolis. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Shannon were in Sturgis, Michigan, over the week-end visiting Mr. and Mrs. .Robert Sponsel and children. Dr. John T. Egan of Denver, Colo., visited friends in Groemasover the weekend. Dr. Egan was en route to his home after a business trip to Washington, D. C. Commander and Mrs. Hansel Tower left Saturday for Bainbridge, Maryland, where he is chaplain at the United States Naval Training Center, have visiting Mrs. Tower’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Knauer. J&mes Walker, Greencastle R. 4, was in Albion, 111.. Sunday to attend the wedding of Elizabeth Ann Hardy and Glen Malcolm Kruse. Miss Hardy is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Fay Hardy, former residents of this city. .All girls and women wanting to learn how to bowl, should be at Varsity Lane Bowling alley', Tuesday, Sent. 28 at 8 p. m. There will be a league organization meeting, election of officers, etc., with bowling instructions to fallow. This will be a Beginners League.

Mrs. Albert Cox Hostess To Club The Tip Toppers Home Demonstration Club met Sept. 23rd at the home of Mrs. Albert Cox. Mrs. Cloyd Allen, the president brought the meeting to order. The salute to the flag was led by Mrs. Harley Sutherlin and club creed was led by Mrs. Wayne Sinclair. The use and care of sewing machine was given by our home agent, Mrs. Mildred Bastin. Election of officers for the coming year was held. Contest and door prize was von by Mrs. Wayne Sinclair. Next meeting will be at the home of Mrs. Victor Sutherlin.

Home & Child Study dub To Meet Tonight The Greencastle Home and Child Study club will meet this evening at 8 o’clock at the home of Mrs. Frank Donner. Mrs. Evan Crawley will present L. H. Dirks, who will speak on "Why is a Boy?”

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Kankamp-Parker Wedding Sunday 1 *■ The marriage of Miss Mary Janet Parker and Pfc. -Charles W. Kankamp * was solemnize 1 Sunday afternoon at 2 o’clock in trie home of the bride’s parents. Mr. and Mrs. Tressman L. Parser, Stilesville, R. 1. The bridegroom is the son ot Mr. and Mrs. Harry Kankamp, Angola. Bridal music was rendered by Mrs. Geneva Milhon. The Rev. Rasar read the vows of the double ring ceremony before a background of palms, ferns, baskets of gladioli and mums, and candelabra. The bride, given in marriage by her father, was lovely in a flooi length gown of shimmering Italian satin and white rose patten Alencon lace trimmed with seed pearls. Her gown was fashioned with a scailoped lace yoke and long tapering lace sleeves. Tiny self covered buttons extended down the back. The bouffant satin skirt fell from a scalloped waistline.. Her finger-tip veil of imported French illusion showered from a tiara of Alencon lace trimmed with seed pearls and rhinestones. She carried a bouquet of tiny white roses. The matron of honor, Mrs. Joyce Ferris, sister of the bridegroom, wore a pink floor length gown and carried a bouquet of pink asters. Gaylord G. Parker, brother of the bride, was best man. Mrs. Parker wore a dress of I charcoal crepe and the bride- ! groom’s mother wore a blue ta r - reta dress. Their corsages were of red carnations. Following the ceremony a reception was held in the home. The couple left on a wedding trip. For traveling the bride chose a two piece dress of light blue faille with white pearl, sequin and satin trim. The bridegroom is a graduate of Pleasant Like High School and is now stationed at Ft. Meade, Md.. with the Signal Corps. The bride attended the Methodist Hospital School of Nursing for one year.

Mrs. Merle Nichols m Hostess To Club Jefferson Home Demonstration Club met Sept. 23, at the home of Mrs. Merle Nichols with Mrs. Otha Hurst assistant hostess. At 1 o’clock the meeting was called to order by the president. Mrs. Doris Salsman. with a!’ singing the song of the month. "School Days.” Roll call was answered by 22 members with

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beauty hints. Safety leader. Mrs Otha Hurst, gave an interesting talk on fighting farm fires. Mrs. Alva Foster gave the report of the nominating committee. Mrs. Floyd Keck and Mrs. Bud Wise reported on a tour with a Hendricks county dub to Bloomington. Mrs. Mildred Bastin gave a very interesting lesson on use and care of the sewing machin ■ Mrs. Voris Cummings entertained with a contest enjoyed by all. Three guests and seven children were present with two new members, Mrs. Katherine Finchum and Mrs. June Cash.

will present a very interesting program assisted by Mrs. Kne* | zer and Mrs. Marjorie Lisby, c. Fillmore. Music will be furnished by' the MYF band. Everyone is invited, includins adults.

Progress History Club

Meets Tuesday

Progress History Club meet Tuesday afternoon at

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at the home of Mrs. Hiram Jome.

Modern Homemakers Club

.Meets Tuesday-

Modern Homemakers Homo Demonstration Club will meet Tuesday, Sept. 28th. at 7:30 at the home of Mrs. Wayme Nelson 910 Lincoln Ave. Roll call wil; be a tea towel exchange.

Sunshine Club To Visit In Indianapolis

The Jefferson Township Sunshine Club will hold its meeting on Wednesday with a former member in Indianapolis. Those going are requested to meet at Mac’s corner at 9:45 A. M., Wednesday morning. The members not going are requested to notify

the secretary.

ANNIVERSARIES

Birthdays

Mrs. Lillie Buster,• SepU ,26th

—BABY SITTER fered in a struggle with the girl Police already had questioner a dozen of the girl’s boy friendin hopes of getting lead, bu>. without success. The- horribly managled bodies were discovered by Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Goldberg when the couple returned from a movie to their fashionable Sumner Avenue home late Saturday night. The girl, a ninth grade studen’ lay in a pool of blood in a hallway leading from the front door. The child was found dead in his bed. Lynn was stabbed 38 times, little Stephen 24. Steven’s six-year-old brothet was in a bedroom during the attack. He said he was frightened and ducked under the cover: when he heard the uproar. H. was asleep when his parents returned.

NEW’ BAR HEAD FRENCH LICK, Sept. 27 (UP) —Thomas Scanlon, an Indianapolis attorney, today was the new president-elect of the Indiana State Bar Association to succeed William Is ham of Fowl-

er.

Scanlon was elected at the close of the Assoeiation”s 58th annual meeting at French Lick

Saturday night.

—INDOCHINA TALKS

French rejection of the European

Defense Community plan.

American and French officials agree that maintenance of the 170,000-men French force is essential to help stall any Communist assaults in the three as-

sociated states of Indochina.

But some American military authorities are disappointed ovec France’s record in trying to build up native forces that could help

share the defense load. ?•' « - . »

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13 years nttjjp'V''OAKLAND. Calif , s-pl. 27 VX TtPwnocratlc Sen. Bates

MYF NEWS

The Putnamville MYF met rhursday evening, Sept. 23, with thirty-six present. The meeting was conducted by Jack Hanlon president. Entertainment \yas :urmshed by Dicli, Friend. Thn-< movies obtaii'fedK' from Purdue

University were shown.

Next Thursday Gilbert Knotzer

Sjefauver of Tennessee made party colleagues squirm during a campaign speech Friday night when he forcefully declared: i’ We cannot trust our future to two more years of Democratic rule in Congress.” Local Democrats hastily as-.-u:, ! evyi-ybody -U was an ^ a&take. He meant to say Re-

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