The Daily Banner, Greencastle, Putnam County, 27 May 1964 — Page 4
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Bainbridge News The fiftieth alumni banquet
banquets. He then introduced the toastmaster, Jeff Blue, who welcomed the opportunity
was held Saturday night in the t o thank the many friends and gymnasium with a nice atten- fans who had given him such dance. The president, Jack g 00 d support during his basket-
member their school and the j school grounds and at night by Greencastle, Mr. and Mrs. Bill
lanterns and makeshift lights.! Austin of Columbus, Ohio, and His was the first class to pre- j Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Williams of
sent a class play. A Baccalaur- j Dayton, Ohio. eate service and was honored
by the first alumni banquet. Jeff then cleveriy introduced
Pickett, with a small crew of ball career. He expressed his Mrs. Lenora McCammack Long
appreciation to the town of 0 f Indianapolis. Mrs. Long is Bainbridge, also that of his j row an ar t teacher in Marion many friends from school, who | County. She represented her
officers and members, worked Friday night after commencement and Saturday morning and completed the beautiful
lights were on him and for a moment President Johnson came as close as he ever has
! to announcing what everyone 1 knows he will—that he will be
a candidate in November. The Chief Executive spoke before 8,000 cheering Democrats Tuesday night at the conclusion of a star-studded $100-
WASHINGTON UPI — Sen-i & - ticket “Salute to President
Still Lack Votes On Civil Rights
think it is a wonderful little j 25th year and was attending for ate leaders today pinned their
the first time since her graduation. She was happy to be back and greet former school
decorations by Saturday noon, j town. Jeff greeted the seniors The school colors of purple and ' an d introduced Carl Ferrand, gold were carried out in the president of the class, as an curtain effect around the room, outstanding student in all his j mates.
The tables were pretty with subjects, also as a fine athlete. Mr. Harry Elliott of the class purple candles set in golden having received the all-sports j 0 t 1954 W as the last speaker, holders and purple and gold trophy and other awards. Carl j He was honored by toastmaster
place cards. Four huge candles on the front of the stage completed the decorations. The president called the group to their tables at seven thirty, when Mr. O. B. Lane gave a beautiful and impressive prayer. , A delicious steak dinner was then served, cafeteria style, by Mrs. Bernice Steward and her
assistants.
After dinner. Mr. Pickett
thanked Jeff and gave a brief speech in behalf of his class. Mr. Paul Herod, a mail earner in Coatesville was the next speaker introduced. He represented the fiftieth year class and a member of the 1914 year, of which there were eleven members. Mrs. W T alter Steele was the only other member present. In his reminiscence.
as being a leader of young boys in sports. Harry is father of two small boys and a daughter. He is employed at IBM. Harry read the names of his large class and gave their occupations. He gave a pretty poem to end his toast. Mrs. Etta Collings was recognized for never having missed a banquet. Mrs. Edith Hunt
hopes for a civil rights showdown on their newly offered compromise package, but opponents said the leaders still lacked the votes to muzzle de-
bate.
The package was introduced Tuesday by Republican Leader Everett M. Dirksen, HI., who shepherded it through months of drafting conferences. Democratic Leader Mike Mansfield, Mont., joined in warning that ? cloture move was in the offer-
ing soon.
Dirksen indicated, that the amendments incorporated in the
Johnson” in Washington’s cavernous National Guard Armory. As red, white and blue balloons clustered over his head, Johnson said: ‘‘This is a significant mo.1 ment. You are gathering as one Democratic administration draws to a close—and as we prepare for another four years of Democratic leadership.” Then, his eyes straying from his written speech Johnson told the crowd, ‘‘I hope you’re all going to be with me for those years of achievement to
come.”
That brought the house down.
package would win the votes After a s,ic ^ two-hour fund-
needed—as many as 67
Hummel, of Virginia, of the
class of 1911 had written and i aPPty cloture and end debate,
asked for a silent toast to her I
Mr. Herod mentioned he played
welcomed the seniors, asking: basketball under Mr. Lane’s and urging them to always re- 1 coaching. They played on the i c j ass
Mr. Pickett thanked his offi-
cers and speakers for their J «_ # help and then called for reports] |V|(|$$ fVl66tll1QS
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from the secreary, Lynda Hartman and treasurer, Dick Judy. The group was dismissed by singing ‘‘School Days” and tables were cleared for dancing by the Woods Combo from
Terre Haute.
Officers elected for next year were President, F. L. Priest; Vice President. Joe Hess; Secretary, Carol Porter and Treasurer. Alice Clodfelter. Mr. Pickett and his lovely wife Vivian and his officers are to be commended for a very nice banquet and keeping with-
in the budget.
Among those attending from a distance were Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Hartman of Westville, Mr. and Mrs. Harv? Wilson, Mrs. Gertrude Monnett, Rev. and Mrs. Pennington. Mrs. LaVerne Pruitt, Miss Marcia Winslow, Miss Sandi Gardner, Miss Mary Schroeder, Mr. and Mrs. John Wolsieffer, and Damon Woodrum all of Indianapolis, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Mc.Gaughey of Crawfordsville, Mr. : and Mrs. Richard Thompson of North Salem, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Whitaker of Miami, Fla., Mrs. Edna Judy Bee and Floyd Bee of Lafayette, Mr.
raising spectacular, it was the rouser the party stalwarts
wanted to hear.
It ended an evening that saw Johnson, surrounded by family and friends, tapping his foot and applauding enthusiastically the entertainers who combined the classics with folk music just for him — balladeers, a Western-style ballet and a Negro gospel singer from out of
the nation’s past.
The National Guard has forbidden demonstrations and mass meetings in the racially tense fishing village of Cambridge,
Md„ for 10 days.
Brig. Gen. George Gelston, commander of guard troops in Cambridge, said integration
lhl e 7„,,te e r,: Demo Nomination
ing into unruly mobs,” said 1
Gelston 1 OKLAHOMA CITY UPI —
1 Fred R. Harris, the youngest man ever to win the Demo-
Fred Harris Wins
Guardsmen, enforcing limited
martial law, were forced to use tear gas Monday night to break up a crowd of jeering, rockthrowing Negroes. One guardsman received a minor gunshot wound and three other soldiers
were hurt in the melee. Maryland Gov. J. Millard
Tawes indicated he may request that federal troops be sent to Cambridge. A similar request was rejected last summer by the Defense Depart-
ment.
Johnson Hints He Is Candidate
cratic nomination for U.S. Senate in Oklahoma, will carry his party’s hopes against football idol Bud Wilkinson in the November election. Harris, a 33-year-old state senator from Lawton, defeated incumbent Sen. J. Howard Edmondson in Tuesday’s runoff by more than 90,000 votes. The winner between Harris and Republican Wilkinson, former University of Oklahoma football coach, will serve out | the remaining two years of the late Sen. Robert S. Kerr’s
| term.
In a stunning upset, 24-year-old Jed Johnson Jr., making , his first bid for national office,
WASHINGTON UPI — The defeated incumbent Rep. Victor
and Mrs. Paul Herod of Coates- crowd was hushed, the spot- Wickersham in the far-flung 23-
ville, Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Brown, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Michael, j Mrs. Martha Miller. Mrs. Jeanne , Hammond, Mr. and Mrs. Kenny !
Adams, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Harris, Mr. and Mrs. John Ash and Mrs. Alice Mahoney all of
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county 6th District runoff. Johnson won by an unofficial 1,149 votes over veteran politician Wickersham, who missed winning the nomination in the May 5 primary without a run-
off by only 279 votes.
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