The Daily Banner, Greencastle, Putnam County, 27 October 1964 — Page 1
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Daily Bannor "V/« con not but speak the things which w# hove seen or heard." Acts 4:20
VOLUME SEVENTY-THREE
GREENCASTLE, INDIANA, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 27, 1964
UNITED PRESS INTERNATIONAL SERVICE
NO. 1
Ballot Caution Is Urged By League Of Women Voters
The Voters’ Service Committee of the League of Women voters reminds voters to exercise care in marking their ballots on November 3 in order to be sure their votes are counted. Every election year many ballots cannot be counted because ot mistakes made by voters.
Jamboree Held By Girl Scouts
The 6th Annual Girl Scout Pall Jamboree was held at Fern Cliff on October 22-23. Senior
Some of the rules governing lroo P 22 from Greenca.-tle was balloting may seem arbitrary, hostess. Mrs. Lloyd Cliadd is but they were mack; to insure leacler of this troop,
tlie secrecy of the vote. No bal-
Attending the jamboree were one senior troop from Bain-
other except for the personal bridgei two senior troops from
lot can be different from any
73RD YEAR The Daily Banner today is starting its 73rd year as a daily paper in this community. It is also starting its 116th year as a newspaper in Greencastle and Putnam Coun-
ty.
The Banner is proud of its record as the oldest continuous business in this city. Today's issue reads: "Seventy-Third Year, No.
One."
NewGreencastle Organization Is Creating Interest
Lodge To Hold Family Night
Cloverdale Lodge No. 132 F.
selection of candidates. Every Greencastlei
ballot must bear the initials of
a Cadette troop
from Roachdale, two Junior and Brownie troops from Greencastle. The Brownies did not stay overnight, but did take part in day camping on both
days.
both polling clerks, and without these the ballot must be thrown out. Check for these initials when the ballot is given to you. Since all ballots must be the same, refuse a tom one, and if
you should accidentally tear it The highlight of the Jamboyourself, turn it in and ask for ree was an impressive campfire another. program on Thursday evening.
Each troop was given a lighted torch which was laid in the fire. The troop then recited one , Girl Scout law. After all troops
These pencils are blue and only had completed this part of the their marks may be counted as ceremony> all the ^ repeated votes. Make sure that you re- ^ Girl gcout promise The
ceive an official pencil with
your ballot.
The State of Indiana has designated certain pencils as the lawful ballot markers.
ROAD 43 SOUTH IS BEING RESURFACED When Delbert Hobson, Crawfordsville District, Stute Highway Department, stated last July that State Road 43 from Cloverdale to US 40 would be resurfaced by the fall of this year, people were dubious. But skeptics take a back seat to Mr. Hobson for the promise came through. Edward Raines, Superintendent of the Greencastle Sub District of the State Highway Department, took a Banner photographer to the site of present resurfacing. Monday morning and told him that the highway would be completed before the end of the week. Mr. Raines is shown above with members of the resurfacing crew just north of Cloverdale. Photo by Martin Kruse
campers then perforemd in skits
and sang songs.
When you are inside the the voting booth with the curtain pulled behind you. be very careful while marking your ballot. Dropping the pencil may leave stray marks on the ballot which will force the election
Christian Science Lecture Oct. 31
Off-Street Discussed The Common Council of Green- necessary.
Parking Is By Durham
Cub Scouts Had Wiener Roast Cub Scout Pack 99 of The First Christian Church held a wiener roast Saturday afternoon at 2:30 in Robe-Ann Park
for the Cub Scouts.
Those attending were: Terry
& A. M. will observe family Wieckert. Tom Koeing, Mark night Saturday, Oct. 31. O.E.S. Headley, Mark Hamm, Kevin members are invited. Gough, John Hoskins. Robert
Knauer, Jerry Shonkwiler, Jeff
Members are asked to bring a Brant( steve Atkins. David covered dish and table service. Hubble, Bruce Andis, Gene Meat, bread and coffee will be Gross, Randy Scott, Arlen furnished for the dinner which Eiteljorge, Craig Scheid, Terry will be served promptly at 6:30 Cooksey, Mike Tzouanakis,
Trent Boesen, Tom Hamilton,
Bill Hamilton.
Potato chips were donated by Chesty and Cokes donated by Harry Stout, manager of CocaCola. Those assisting with the wiener roast were Earl Cooksey, Larry Brant, Bob Koeing
and Richard Tally.
The boys want to say thanks
Norman L. Eggers, 42, Fill- to those who helped make this more, Route 1, suffered face an enjoyable afternoon,
lacerations in an accident on Ind. 240. at the old Cross Road
p m.
Twenty-five year pins are to be presented during this meet-
ing.
Norman Eggers In Auto Mishap
School Road intersection, at
He cautioned the public and nol primarily for the 8:02 Mo, ' da ?' nlght : Stite p0 “ C '
Bishop Raines To Speak Here
The rather provocative advice.
The present availability of
judges to disqualify it. Who divine help and healing will be could say for sure that they brought out in a free public were not instructions for vot- lecture on Christian Science to ing? Never erase a mark you be delivered in Greencastle on have made, even if you have Saturday, October 31. at 3 p. m. voted for the wrong person by by Otto G. Ziegenhagen of
mistake. Return the spoiled bal- Chicago,
lot to tthe clerks, who will de-
castle met in regular session city to think very seriously be- buisness men. He also felt that this mornin f-
last night before a capacity fore using the power. the proposed location was the Police said Eggers was driv-
audience composed of members He stated that the business best location available. ing west on 240 and cut too «How to be Happy though of the Chamber of Commerce locations in question were prime in contrast to Mr. Durham's sharp on the curve and struck a Married.” will be offered to°n and non-members. locations and shouldn’t be used statement that the loeation was vehicle parked in front of the DePamv Unn-ersity chapel au-
The situation concerning the as off-street parking. He asked a prime business location. Mr. Barney Shaner home. dience tomorrow by one of In-
business men present was the city for “reason and fair Sunkel labled it a “depressed brought up at the latter portion play.” business location." He hastened
of the meeting. When Council- “There are other locations,”
man Collins brought before the he said. “Equally suitable for would fall in this catagory. Mr council members a resolution off-street parking.” Sunkel envisioned it as the first prepared by the Chamber of Richard Sunkel. president of stvp toward the relief of the
Mr. Ziegenhagen. who is on Commerce on off-street parking, the Chamber of Commerce, sta- downtown parking problem.
Hanlen said diana ' s fading clergymen.
Eggers’ 1963 Chevrolet Green
to add that not all the businesses briar a tota i i oss .
Trooper Jack
The sermon by Bishop Richard C. Raines, bishop of the
Eggers’ condition was listed ln<liana Area ^ Methodist “fairly good” at the Putnam Cburoh. will be delivered at 10
County Hospital where he was
.VLo.. .t. and »et a new one^ ^ ^ our ^ a member of the Chris- Attorney J. Frank Durham rose ted that the Chamber had been At the invitation of the coun- admitted following the accident side' "the^square "opposite the tian Science Board of Lecture- before the council. working on the parking prob- c ,i members. Chester Coan told candidate’name. No other shi P wil1 speak in DePauw Mr. Durham drew the coun- lem since February of 1962. He al] present that the tenents in mark f ^ uch a ’ checkmark) University Art Center. College cil’s attention toward a docu- stated that off-street parking the buildings would be furnish
a m. in Gobin Methodist Church to DePauw students and
Greencastle residents.
Streets under ment which specified the area is for the good of the entire
wm be counted. The names and Simpson,
listed on the ballot are the only the auspices of First Church of including the Snack Shop. Seeones eligible, since our laws do Christ, Scientist at 3 p. m. His ley’s Barber Shop. Padgett Innot permit “write-ins,” and any- subject will be “Christian surance, Lucia’s Fabric Shop, tiling written on the ballot will Science Reveals God As A Very Ideal Cleaners. Nunzio's, Shoe
Present Help."
A Christian Science teacher and practitioner, Mr. Ziegenhagen is a native of Chicago. Three Thieves Pose As Doctors TRUJILLO, Venezuela UPI
disqualify it. If you wish to vote a straight party ticket, mark the X within the circle containing the party emblem but do not mark any X’s opposite the names of candidates. Before leaving the voting booth, fold your ballot twice so that the initials of the polling clerks are showing and drop it into the ballot box or hand it to an election official standing
by-
Now You Know By United Press International
The Pentagon is the largest and his two assistants,” fed office building in the world, sleeping pills to Milan A. Mencovering 34 acres including a dez Cardenas, his wife and their five-acre center court. How- children on the pretext of givever. it does not accommodate ing them Sabin anti-polio vacall the personnel of the Depart- cine. ment of Defense, according to The thieves got away with the World Almanac. Mendez’ life savings.
SJiop. Typewriter Sales. Express Office and both political headquarters, for off-street parking area. The proposed site borders along 66’ of S. Indiana St. to E. Walnut: 45' East to the Durham Building, and from the Durham Building 127’ 8” to S. Vine: and 105’ 7” to tbe alley
dividing the block.
Mr. Durhai s main objection
Rites Wednesday For Little Girl
Boy Hurt When Hit By Pickup
i*d an equally suitable location and. with the exception of one
or two. that had been done. Ix)n Schroeder, 8. suffered I lie ensuing discussion led jjj-yjyes about the face and a Councilman Collins to move f rac tured collar bone this mornthat tlie Council accept the mg- m a n accident at the inter-
Locust and
Indiana's top Methodist since 1948. the Bishop Is a member of DePauw's Joint Board of Trustees and Visitors. He holds earned degrees from Cornell College. Boston University and Oxford University.
program submitted and author- section of
Margaret Lee Owen, age 11 ize the Bo:,rd of Works to P r °- Streets.
months, Reelsville, died suddenly Monday afternoon at the
Putnam County hospital, after (
having been admitted a few
minutes earlier.
eeed with the off-street parking plans. The motion was accepted
His address is part of the
Berry University's weekly convoca-
tion-chapel schedule.
Three thieves masquerading was the portion of the Chamber Phelps Owen, Reelsville:
as medical men drugged a fam- of Commerce document which sister. Nancy Ann, one brother, 83,549.75 were allowed. Ordily here and robbed it of $30,- implied that if the city could Donald Wesley, age two weeks; nance No. 7 concerning city
not acquire property by pur- the paternal grandparents. Mr. parking was read for the third chasing agreem t then the and Mrs. William Owen, and :in d final time,
power of eminent domain the maternal grandparents. Mr. .should be applied where and Mrs. Floyd Phelps, all of
: Reelsville.
City police reported that the youngster darted out from behind a parked truck in front of a pickup truck being driven north on Locust by Gene Saw-
yer. 316 Melrose.
The boy, son of Mr. and Mrs. AlT ^ rc « announced Monday it one to the Council. Claims totaling M er i Schroeder, was taken
the Putnam County Hospital.
Prior to the discussion on off-street parking, reports from the Street Department. City
She is survived by her par- Engineer. Sewage Department ents. Dorman and Juanita and the Park Board were given
Skyhooks Will Save Spacemen WASHINGTON UPI — Tlie
000, it was reported today. The trio, posing as “a doctor
Luncheon Held Bv GOP Women
Funeral services will be held Wednesday morning at 9:00 o'clock at the Rector Funeral Home. Rev. Francis Kull will
Fails To Get Russian Arms
fo plans to use “skyhooks” to recover astronauts who land m
out-of-the-way places.
The boy was on his way to
the RidpaUi School, on Elm The plan calls for 48 big Street, when the accident oc- transports to be equipped with curred shortly before 8:20 a. m. recovery lines to pick up astro-
nauts who may be stranded out ui- of the range of rescue helicopters. Tlie system is expected to become operational next year.
Officer Russell Coleman vestigated the accident.
Traffic Accident , , ,
The skyhook arrangement
Property damage resulted but consists of a harness and a no one was hurt in a traffic long nylon line attached to a
ousted ex-President Joao Gou- niishap in the intersection of balloon. After the astronaut
New Russ Leaders Seek To Assure Foreign Reds
RIO DE JANEIRO UPI — Refugee ex-Congressman Le-
officiate. Burial will be in Clin- one i Brizola. brother-in-law of
Approximately SO enthusiastic I° n Falls Cemetery.
Republicans attended a lunch- Friends may call at the Fu- lart. has failed in efforts to ob- Franklin and Durham Streets, puts on the harness the transeon at Torr s Restaurant bat- neral home. tain arms from Russia for a a -f 3 ; 3q Monday afternoon, city port would latch onto the line
counter-revolution in Brazil, p 0 ii ce reported this morning. with automatic latching devices
newspapers here reported today. The newspaper accounts said
Dam Riberiro, a Goulart aide dent " erc a
sent to Paris bv Bribola to driven by Rita L ’ Hmvard ’
Fillmore, and a 1963 Chevrolet
MOSCOW UPI — The Soviet Union’s new leaders today sought to asoure foreign Communist parties that the ouster of Nikita S. Khrushchev will not curtail their newly won in-
dependence.
In private meetings and
that it would be maintained as
an “alliance of equals.”
Conununist leaders from both sides of the Iron Curtain were taking advantage of their positions to ask questions about Khrushchev’s ouster and what it will mean for the future,
newspaper editorials, Soviet of- Many have not hesitated to ticials stressed that unity of the p ra j se th e fallen premier. But in Communist world was vital but the Soviet Unlotl , no word of
urday, sponsored by the Putnam County Women’s Republi-
can Club.
Charles Edwards, incumbent Representative and candidate for re-election shared the spotlight as guest of honor with
Mrs. Cecil Harden
Fred Vaughn Died Tuesday
Autos involved in the acci- and P luck the s P aceimn off t!v *
dent were a 1964 Corvair ground.
Steals $1,500
Paris by Bribola
dicker for arms, was unable to
Fred W. Vaughn. 81, well obtain them either through the drivcn by r;eol ’S e "'• Et,les ' National known Marion Township farm- Soviet Embassy or from inter- ( ’ Committeevvoman, other county e ' r > P assed a way Tuesday inoi n- national gun-runners,
candidates and their wives. m S' at the Eventide Rest Home. No official confirmation of $200 to the Chevrolet and S95 Federal Savings & Loan Asso-
vvhere he had been a patient the reports could be obtained to tlie Corvair by Officer John ciation. pushed two employes
immediately.
GARY Ind. UPI An armed man Monday stuffed $1,500 into
Damage was estimated at a paper bag at tlie Calumet
Tlie increased activity surrounding Greencastle Developments, Inc., plus the fact that a dinner meeting is being held Thursday, October 29. at th« Union Building has created much interest in the new company and many questions are being asked. While everyone is invited to attend the dinner meeting and hear the details of th new company, it is felt that the general interest warrants making a further explanation. The question and answer approaches bv.ng used with the thought this might be easier t understand. What is the Greencastle Developments, Inc.? It is a corporation under the Indiana laws organized October 7th. 1964 with broad general purposes. What Is Its purpo.-e? The purpose of the corporation is to assist and take leadership in the development of a better Greencastle. Why was It formed ? A survey by the Chamber of Commerce pointed up the future need for Increasing job opportunities in Greencastle. A survey by the Junior Chamber of Commerce showed that the most general dissatisfaction with Greencastle was the parking facilities In the downtown area. The first attention of Greencastle Developments will be to these two areas. Who Is back of the corpora-
tion ?
The initial Board of Directors is composed of Rex Boyd. Chester Coan. Ernest Collins. Richard Flynn, Fred O'Hair, Simpson Stoner Richard SunkeJ Ben Cannon, John Earnshaw. and Bob O'Hair also assisted in the initial efforts. Will Stocks be sold? The initial offering will consist of three hundred shares of stock to be sold at $100 per share. Each share has one vote. Can I attend the explanation dinner? Everyone is invited to the dinner. 6:30, DePauw Union Building. Thursday. October 29 Tickets may be purhased at any finanial institution. Additional and more detailed information will be presented at the meeting. Light Rain Falls By United Press International Light rains dampened sections of the Mississippi Valley today but most of the nation enjoyed fair skies and balmy temperatures. Tlie heaviest rainfall during the night was reported at Vichy. Mo., which received nearly a half inch. More than 3-4 inches of rain doused Crane. Mo.. Monday and heavy rain sent water spilling across highways at Blackwell, Okla Masonic Notice Called meeting of Roachdale Lodge No. 602 F & A M Thurs., October 29. 1964 at 7:30 p. m. E A Degree. Members and visitors welcome. A Franklin Ford. Secy. Weather
Mrs. Opal Stilwell, President
, , . , the past two weeks,
of the club, welcomed the
guests, and the Pledge of Al- Mr. Vaughn was born in legiance to the flag was led by Putnam County. December 5, Mrs. Florence Boatright. The in- 1882. the son of S. P. and vocation was given by Mrs. Nancy Bowen Vaughn. He was Grafton Longden. Sr.. Mrs. married to Goldie Scott.
Alice Mahoney, 6th District Vice Chairman and Vice Chair-
Stevens.
into a vault and fled on foot.
He was a member of the
praise Has been printed since man of p ut nam County Repub- TTnion Va,ley Ba P tist Church
20 Years Ago Mr. and Mrs. Edgar
were in Chicago.
Mrs. Lawrence Long the day in Indianapolis.
near Belle Union.
Annual County Fair Banquet Is Scheduled Here On November 12
party Secretary Leonid I.
Brezhnev and Premier Alexei guests and speakers.
N. Josykin took over 13 days
Prevo ago.
An editorial today m
spent the labor union newspaper, pr i a te for Senator Goldvvater's five great-grandchildren,
stressed how important the sup- candidacy for President. Mrs.
Sgt. Jack M. Moore was serv- port of foreign Communists is Dick Steele was awarded the
ing with the armed forces in to the Soviet regime. India. It said the
liean CommitUt inti crimed th Arrangements have been com- Drug Store and the Farm Bu- An interesting program of
e - pleted for holding the annual reau Coop. entertainment is being arranged
The tables were attractively Goldie; one daughter, Bernadine meeting of the Putnam County Tke p utnani County Fair is tkat; include an early hisdecorated with fall foliage and Fisher, Amo; three grand p a i r an tl 4-H Club Association . tory of Putnam County Fairs. Tnid, floors and mementoes appro- daughters and one grandson; on Thursday evening, Novem- 0 P el ' a,ted by a non *P roflt cor P or - It is hoped by Fair officials
her 12. ation and the annual meeting is th a t: a large number of persons
Funeral services will be held This year s meeting will be a an event where every Putnam will attend the Fair is subsidizFriday at 2 00 p m. at the dinner event at 6:30 p. m. in the County citizen is invited and ing the dinner which is being
centerpiece as a door prize. Rector Funeral Home. Burial Fair & round Community Build- urged to attend. Items of busi- prepared and served by Home “friendship and a short business meeting was bg in stilesville Cemetery ing ” Tickets at SI.00 per person ness will include the election of Demonstration Club ladies.
Pvt. Don Carrington was unity of the Socialist camp" are held after the luncheon to for- “ will be available from the Di- seven directors, a secretary and Tickets may be purchased and serving with a Tank Division in vital to he maintenance of the mulate for the final week of the Calling hours at the funeral rectors, the Extension Office in treasurer’s report and a gener- reservations made by No veinItaly* Communist system. election campaign. home after 2:30 Wednesday. the Court House, Donelson’s al discussion of fair problems, her 9th.
Considerable cloudiness today and tonight. Showers over 30 per cent of the area this afternoon and evening. Wednesday partly sunny and a little wanner. High today near 70. Low tonight in mid 40s. High Wednesday low 70s.
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