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VOLUME SEVENTY-THREE

GREENCASTLE, INDIANA, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 6,1965

UNITED PRESS INTERNATIONAL SERVICE

NO. 269

DEATH STALKS NATION'S HIGHWAYS

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NEW MONTGOMERY WARD MANAGER Clarence •'Bud” James White, newly appointed Montgomery Ward Store manager, has assumed his new duties at the local store. White was a graduate of Memorial School In St. Marys. Ohio. He has served as store manager in six different Montgomery Ward Stores and has been an employee of the firm for more than sixteen years. '‘Bud” as he is known by all of his friends, plans to reside in Greencastle until his retirement with his wife, Wanda, and his youngest of three children. Richard. Greencastle welcomes Mr. Whit* and his family. Photo by Frank Puckett. Jr.

Murat Gun Club Will Be Here For Big Fair Parade

The flashing display of music and showmanship is the only sample of the finery that will be brightening the streets of Greencastle on September 17 and 18. The Murat Gun Club will be one of the many exciting features that will be on hand to take you back to the "Roaring Twenties” with this years fabulous Fair on the Square. Wayne Hopkins, chairman of the grand parade, has gone all out to provide a spectacular ihow for the curb-side spectators. The parade is slated for Saturday at 2:00 p.m.—so be sure to be on hand to see this amazing Murat Gun Club and member of the Divan from Indianapolis. The Zorah Shrlners of Terre Haute will also be marching in the parade with its Brass Band, Color Guard. Oriental Band, Drum Corps, Patrol, and the famous Honda Motor Patrol: the Zips. And that's not all! You’ll also see two military units, fifteen high school bands, high stepping horses, and many antique cars from that wonderful era. No parade is complete without floats and this one promises to be no exception. Various groups and organizations are already at work on their floats, so watch for the dazzling array of colorful and original creations. A fifty dollar prize will be awarded to the bes- float, a (Continued on Page 2) 20 Years Ago The city school enrollment for the opening day was 1.235, SupL M. L. Stapley announced. Miss Elizabeth Ann Cannon Was in Chicago. Prof. Jerome Hixson was in Olivet, Michigan. Mr. and Mrs. Wilmer Alban •aiertainad the KJU Club,

Splendid Showing By CrasH N©Or City 4 H ers At State Fair Kills Young Man Putnam County was well rep- yearling and 9th place 3-year resented at the State Fair this old cow. Death is stalking Putnam year in the 4-H Dairy Shows. Larry Williams, 4-H member ^ County highways as well as Six members exhibited a total from Cloverdale 4-H Club, ex- f ill those of the state and nation of 17 head of dairy cattle in hibited Guernsey cattle. Larry ^wUllvIl Ww III this long Labor Day weekend, three dairy breeds, Ayrshire, had 3 head of cattle but did / Guernsey, Holstein. not get into that difficult top . A ^ ata ^ traffic accident ocVicki, Bill, Steve and Gary ten of the classes. M a curred at 10 o clock Saturday Judy did very well with their Tins year the 4-H Dairy mem- V J |1 I 11 ^~\fl IF morning, one mile north of the entries in the Ayrshire Classes, bers entered into the County a Greencastle City limits on Ind. A summary of their placing* Herdsman Contest at the State D , . ~ 43, when a southbound 1960 show that they received a 4th Fair. This contest is based on * T , , Pontiac crashed headon into a and 8th place Senior calf; 1st how well the cattle are bed- faQ/jb C Tfl0ft1(IS at the courthouse, to study the northbound truck ' place Fall Senior Calf; 2nd and ded, groomed, exhibited and ■*“1111 J* I IIVIIIIIJ proposed county budge t f or James R. Chipman. 19 of 4th place Junior Yearling; 6th kept during the fair. The Put- P next year . 690 Kenilworth Pontiac, Michiplace Senior yearling; 2nd place nam County Dairy Club placed rUnCrUl 11/6500/ gan. was dead on arrival at 2-year old cow; 3rd and 5th 8th in this Herdsman Progaam. The proposed levies, as pre- the p u tnam County Hospital places 8-year old cow; 2nd, 3rd Bill Judy, always a good dairy Frank S. Thomas. 78. passed vicmsly advertised, total a proand 4th place 4-year old cow. showman, was selected again away at the Hillcrest Nursing posed $1.56.5 rate. Lewis Flint, 48, Greencastle, David Ferrand exhibited two this year to an honor group Home in Jeffersonville, Sunday _ _ Route 1. driver of a 1961 Interholstein females. David’s plac- of five 4-H’ers in the Ayrshire afternoon where he had made This is 35.5 cents higher than national truck, was hospitalized inga wer* 10th place Senior breed. his home for more than a year. the curren t rate of $1.21. with broken bones. The deceased was born in A new lev y is incl uded in the Police said Chipman, a stock ^ |_ I f t ■ # Madison Township, Putnam 1966 bud « et ’ of thc hos P it; - checker for the Pontiac Motors I if If \rhnnl I «lf£f£MAC County, November 4. 1886, the al cumulative building fund Company, had worked until 3 VI l ¥ M/Vllwwl Vulvlvl lu J son of Aaron and Eve Hasty which is 9et at 20 cents ' This am - Saturday. He then left on Thomas. On November 30. 1910, accounts for a £ ood P art of the a trip to Jonesboro. Arkansas mm til J J he was unlted 111 marriage to Proposed rate increase. to see his mother, Mrs. Matery I A ( I non WOlinOCliOU Mias Hazel Wood. The county revenue levy, so B. Chipman. I \l V^||#V»II Ww ^UllW^Uay _ . proposed, is 70.5 cents; coun- • f Mr. Thomas. a prominent „. p1fare 14 rents - countv The young man had J ust bft€n Wednesday, September 8, will farnier ’ s P ent most of his life school tax 23 cents; cumula- ? raft< * 411(1 Wa * s on a 10 - da y b* the first full day of school in High Schoyy; Mary Gardner, ™ Parke aad Plltnanl counties. tive bridge 20 and hos . leave before entering the armed tha Greencastla Community Eva Blotch and June DeWeese He ' ur ' ,ned b > bis pital bond redemption 7 cents. orces - Schools and cafeterias will be in at Jones Elementary School: Hazel. 0 6 _ It is anticipated that the The Rector Funeral Home operation at the Northeast. Rid- Herberta Sutton and Helen 11 ' , J , ' f council members will pare the here stated that Chipman path. Jones. Miller, Junior* High Samuels at. Miller Elementary ■ on • budget wherever they deem would have been 20 years old and Senior High Schools. School: Geraldine Erpelding le j 0(1 * n i prudent in an effort to reduce Tuesday and his funeral will b« ..... . and Sarah Kerr at Northeast ^ daughter-in-law* rean proposed rate . held on that date. At the elementary acnools Elementary School; and Cecil Thomas; one granddaughter ^ lunch tickets will be sold for Varvel at Ridpa th Elementary tw '° grrandsons, two sisters, m g ' n thirty cents per day. At the Mrs. Ola T. Ellis of Greencastle Putnam COUn • T x AdJust Thomas E. Recton, 20, RoekJunior High and Senior High “ jmd Mrs. William Dowing of nient Board 18 scheduled to vllle, Route 2, wrecked his car Schools lunch tickets will sell Pinnnint W rt*r Unno Brazil: also two sisters-in-law, meed on Mondaj, Sept 13. one mile west of Limed al* at for thirty-five cents. rmpoint Wreckage Mrs Charles L Thomap and This group will scan the pro- 11:15 Saturday morning All Cafeterias will sen-e a CHICAGO UPI—Civil Aero- Mrs. Levi R. Thomas of Brazil, poS€d bud ^ ets ^ aU ^ taxin ? He escaped uninjured but his Class A lunch which meets the nautics Board Investigators. R. R. and severa. nieces and county. auto was described as a total nutritional requirements of believin{r thev have pinpointed nephews and friends. * cn ™ on Prosed loss. the federal school lunch pro- the ^kage of a New Y^ Seiwice, will be held at Rec bud f et * and len< * s f H then be Kenneth Knauer and rne 1 ' recKage ot a XorK bervices " 1U De neia al nec - up to the Indiana State Board deputy Paul Mason worked hoth rr , ,, . Q to-Chicago jet plane that tor’s Funeral Home at 2:00 p.m. of Tax Conunifisiontr!( . accidents Edna Hewlett acts as Super- crashed into Lake Michigan on Tuesday with burial in Forvisior of the Greencastle Com- with 30 persons aboard, made e st Hill Cemetery. D L U*A Fhnt s condition was reported munity Schools cafeterias. Oth- plans today to use submarines Friends may call anytime at uOnOHIOS nit ' V g0f>d today ’ er members of the Cafeteria in a search for more wreckage, the Funeral Home. Staff include: Dorothy Clod- Truman Finch. CAB spokes- Pw Un//§CitHP United Pr, “ lnt * rnob ono» felter. Rena Blue, Mary Wells, man, said at least one subma- Admiral Dies ** IW» I IvllllC The Labor Dav holiday trafCarlene Hamilton, Edith Suth- rine, possibly a two-man vari- NASUA, The Bahamas UPI— fic death toll surged past 400 erlin. Arnele* Braden and ety, would be used in the LISBON UPI - Adm. Arthur HurricaJie Betsy aim€(J it5 125 . today with the big rush of Pauline Sanford at the Senior search for the hulk of the Barbosa Carmona died Sunday mile _ an _ hour f . homeward-bound motorists still High School: Gracie Gardner United Air Lones Boeing 727 at the Navy Hospital here. He ^ Bahama ^ t lashinz to come - Safet - V ex Perts said and Doris Perkins at the Junior that went down Aug. 16. was 75. th# beautifu] tour ^’ t play . the final toll might set a record ground with gale winds and '° r lbe last bobda J’ the summer towering seas. The Islanders, told earlier f ^ WO f 1 Labor Day traffi « mmzrn that would by-pass the v ' afl t "®. ^ ears a ^° when - «• chain, were eausht nmware u ** on the nal,on '’ _ , when the mighty storm sudden- Ycmted Press ImernaUcn,. . Mmmv ^ h<> ' ,ed ^ count at 7 EDT, ahowed ■ to the north for 24 hours. cidents since the holiday startPeople on the Abaco, Eleuth- ed at 6 p m 1ocaJ tlme Frida „ era. Grand Bahamas. New -ph e breakdown- . * Providence. Andros and the Traffic 401 Berry islands were warned to Drowning* .. 37 expect hurricane force winds Planes ..10 and tides of five to 10 feet by Miscellaneous 46 this afternoon or tonight Total 494 Few early preparations were A spokesman for the National made after Betsy moved north. Safety Council said the death Urgent defense measures w-ere count was running slightly taken to protect the naked is- ahead of this year's Independlands from the brunt of the 450- ence Day weekend, when 557 mile wide hurricane. persons perished in auto aceiBetsy veered south and then dents. “It appears the final toll southwest lining up Miami and might be about 570 or 575,” h* the rich Florida Gold Coast as said. a later target. Texas led the nation with 30 Reconnaissance airplanes put traffic deaths reported. Califorthe storm 90 miles northeast of ni a and Illinois each had 26. Hopetown. Great Abaco, and New- York had 21; North Car280 miles east-northeast of Mi- olina. 19. Wisconsin 20, Ohio ami at 4 a.m., EDT. 17 811(1 Pennsylvania 14. Gale winds ripped great Aba- ' Pbe w-orst accident of th* (Continued on Page 2) (Continued on Page 2)

NATIONAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

YOUNG MAN KILLED IN THIS ACCIDENT James R Chipman, 19, Pontiac. Michigan, w-as killed w-hen his car era bed headon into a truck driven by Lewis Flint. 48, Greencastle. Route 1. The a< ciden, L-C'.un ed just one mile north of the Greencastle city limits on Ind. 43 at 10 a.m. Saturday. Flint wa* hospitalized with broken bones. Deputy Shenft Paul Mason to shown inspecting the wrecked vehicles. Photo by Frank Puckett. Jr.

INDIANA WEATHER: Fair in the north, partly cloudy in th# south today. Fair and slightly warmer tonight. Tomorrow partly cloudy and a little w r anner. Minimum 55* 6 A.M 55* 7 A.M - 55* 8 A.M. - - - 61* 9 AM. ..t.,......-...-........ ... ..—.............. 64^