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The Kokomo Tribune from Kokomo, Indiana • Page 30

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Wednesday, July 23. 1947 Tipton, Miami News Peruvians Plan Mass Pilgrimage To Qlsen Show Franklin street, was at der 125 bond Tuesday, after bten arrested on a charge of i aault and battery preferred by department, of the Fanners Loan named Jeanine Hand Tipion Bank Official Dies Of Heart Ailment Tipton, July Area Benton Gardner, 63, manager of the insurance young woman Police said Miss Trust company, died at 2:15 Olsen Show ind, July Peru city court nest Tues- Peruvians will make aaj Divorce Suit Filed Suit for divorce was filed in Hand accused o'clock Wednesdav morning at his homei 403 1(JWing a two Ireland of knocking her down and homei 403 South Main street, foi- her Saturday night. 1(JWin illness of heart Area Special) a mass pilgrimage to Indianapolis The funeral will be held Methodiat church at 2 o'clock Friday afternoon with the Rev. E. E.

Burial will fol- 0 divorce suits were iay at the requests of the ctive plaintiffs. They were 1 Ann Kennedy vs. Edward ledy. and Jeannette Herva" Russell W. Hcrrell.

and Johnson ehow from the out-, door in Butler Bowl, where T(j( it will p'sy 'or 4 nt 3 as a fea ture of the Indianapolis Centennial (j )( program of music and entertain-; Kfl HK-nt. irell Olsen contributed largely to the, BUcoeae of Peru's gigantic earning celebration last fail by act-j inK as master of ceremonies most of the events on that program. no Peru people will undertake to express their appreciation by had been ill three years. 1884, in White county. His marriage to Miss Anna C.

Chittick took place at Rossville September 27, 1905. Surviving with the widow are one daughter, Mrs. Louise Martinson of Tipton; two sisters. Mrs. Mm.

Battle Sawyer Mrs. Hattie Sawyer, 63, wife for 'Martin Sawyer, 46 East Xinth. jjcma. Logan of Tipton and Mrs. 8treCt Tu X' She' 'pioy the 'title roles in the exciting western drome "The Angel Mr.

Gardner was a member of! anc ne Badman" at the Sipe theater today, the Methodist church, the Masons. SHEER EXHAUSTION overcomes Quirt Evans (John Wayne) and he falls asleep in the arms of the vigilant Quaker girl. Penny Worth (Gail Russell). Mr. Wayne and Miss Russell attendance at his show, according Funeral ices will be con- to C.

B. Ltlfert, secretary of ducted in the Drake funeral home Chamber of Commerce. He sald on Wcst Tnlrd stre et at 2 o'clock 200 for reserved seats ave Thuraday afternoon. The eecured and will be placed on Goldje illion, pastor of Bloom- here within the next day orj Meanwhile, officials of the Peru the Eastern Star and the Kiwanis club. Hi Mrs.

Aldridge Expires. Sedinia (Innis) Aldridge, Kr.vani» club announced that it had its weekly dinner scheduled for the evening of August and their 4. and ladies ail its members will attend the Olsen show, traveling to Indianapolis in chartered buses. Historical Markers Planned field Church of the Brethren, will who wou have gg years old officiate and interment will be in: Auffust dlcd at hom(! her (daughter, Mrs. William Lankford, Mt.

Hope cemetery here. Survivors include the husband, J2g North Conde street, at 8:15 Schools Out Skinny! Congressmen Near End of By ARTHUR EDSON the amount of damage July done to the estate of W. H. Rid- Entertainment Set for County 4-H Club Fair Pulling Contest And Pet Parade Top Activities Greentown. July "2 Area en-, tertainment plans for the annual Howard county 4-H club fair have been completed, accord-' ing to Gene Pickett.

chairman of the entertainment committee. The fair, which opens in Green- 1 town Tuesday evening. August and continues through Friday, will include two horse pulling three Softball games, two hand con-; certs, a pet show, and several ama- teur programs staged by 4-H club' members. Following the poultry and vege-' table judging in the afternoon, the 1 fair will be officially opened at o'clock Tuesday night with a welcome from Ross Wyrick. preM I dent of the Greentown Lions club, sponsoring organization of tlu 1 fair County Agent E.

A. Johnson will i respond to the welcome for the 4-H iclub members. Arrange Variety Program A variety program arranged by Mrs. Lois Crites, of Kokorno. and featuring Betty Redding.

Vcra 1 lam and Rosabelle Crites. the Bu I by Sisters, and Sirs. Ansel Brower will complete the opening night activities. Max Trott, of Greentown, will act as master of ceremonies, Cool -Air Conditioned As a result of an automobile acci- on Washington street Tuesday night. Fred Williams.

20, Russia- 1 ville, was arrested for operating a 'car with defective brakes. He was slated to appear in city courr. In the accident his car collided with one driven by Bernice Sweat. 31. 1219 North Bell street.

Both cars were damaged but no one was injured, according to the report. WOOD NOW on. i THURSDAY' Comfortably Air Conditioned FOXI TODAY and THURSDAY JAM WYATT lOWEll GUMORE TWIN HITS and NEWS Constance MOORE MARSHAU AL the all- time sensation of stage and in "HEART OF NEW YORK" i with FRANK MORGAN PLUS-STOOGE COMEOV-NOVEITY Air Conditioned COLONilAL NOW thru SATURDAY. FIRST KOKOMO SHOWING M-G-M's MUSICAL SHOW! uiui and three step children, Archle i oc ic Wednesday morning. Death gross goes home this week, and gers.

The army used his farm, near The Wednesday afternoon ses- Sawyer. Mrs. Ed Wiese and waa attributed to. shock'and a'your legislators are acting like ajHartsville. for maneuvers.

i on he devoted to a pet show- Hand, all of Peru. The deceased had been a resident of Peru 39 years. Found Drunken Driver Harvey F. Johnson, 55. 119 East Appropriate markers for several Second street, was fined $50 and points of historical interest costs in city court Tuesday, and In Miami be prepared end erected If flinc of the Peru Chamber of Commerce, now in the hiindu of a committee with power In act, are carried out successfully.

The committee Is composed of Robert Bchram, Floyd Joseph H. Nixon. Most of the points L. Kerns and his driver's license was suspended for 90 days when he was found guilty of driving an automobile while intoxicated. He had been ar- Sunday afternoon by state police.

of interest located along or near the Fran- Girls' Molestcr Sentenced Accused of molesting young girls in Maconaquah park, Jack M. Slocum Trail between Peru and; Smith, 25, a Wabash married man, Marion. This road traverse, a land suspended sentence particularly rich In Indian lore. Held for Attacking Girl John 18 ist of thirty days at the sta farm and fined $5 and Peru city court Tuesday, lie indecency charge. te penal costs in on pub- broken hip suffered in a fall lastjbunch of kids just before school the damages claimed: Saturday.

Born in Tipton county, August 27, 1861, the deceased was the daughter of Thomas and Mary (Askin) Innis. She was educated in Tipton county schools and in 1871 sha married J. B. Aid ridge who died in 1924. Following her marriage, Mrs.

Aldridge moved with her husband to Kansas and lived there until 1898 when they returned to Tipton county. Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. Margaret Thomas of near Sharpsville, and Mrs. Blanche Yetman and Mrs. Lankford of Tipton.

There arc seven grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Three daughters and a son are deceased. The body was taken to the Leatherman-Morris funeral home pending the completion of funeral arrangements. SOUTHEASTERN MICHIGAN i THE IRISH HILLS OH U. S.

The Irish Hills, only about 70 miles from either Toledo or Detroit, is one of nature's beautiful playlands. Silver resort hotels and inns. Reminds the "ould sod" particularly that section near Killarney in Ireland. Here are located famous taverns where fine food is served and the appointments feature antique china and beautiful silver. This spot is famous for its excellent fishing-bathing-horseback riding-and its hiking over ne'er to be forgotten trails.

MAKE AND YOUR RESERVATIONS SOON mil SOMTHEOSTERIl HllCHIGflll TOURIST MSII Majcitlc Detroit 36, Pedestrian Struck by Auto. Arthur Lane, 78. of 'Petersburg. was painfully but not seriously hurt at about 6:30 o'clock Wednesday morning when he was struck by an automobile on state highway 28 near the intersection of the Goldsmith road. Sheriff Jesse Tudor, who investigated the accident, said the car which struck Lane was driven by Harry Alan Hinkle, 17.

Hinkle told the sheriff the early morning sun was in his eyes and so that he did not see Lane. He was not held. Lane was treated by Dr. S. bruises.

M. Cotton for cuts and Fotir-H Chicago Trip. Boys and girls of Tipton county 4-H clubs who have completed their projects are eligible to a trip to Chicago August 19, with many- famous places of that city on the visiting schedule. Parents and friends may accompany the 4-H members. Places to be visited are Armour Company packing plant, Marshall Field department store, Jackson park.

Museum of Science and Industry, and a bus ride around the Lake Shore loop. Tickets are available at the county extension office and must be purchased before August 9. Warms Courthouse. Something approaching a record for cold weather in July was responsible for the operation of one boiler of the courthouse heating plant Wednesday when the building became too cool for comfort for county employes. out.

Nobody can sit still. And order, Orchard grass (rutted by vehicles) $100. Corn (loss of 32 barrels always a comparative stranger injat $6 a barrel) $192. 375 foxholes Cong'rcss, has now become an out- (refills, at crl cast. A dozen times a day a speaker But in all this refill) $37.50.

rush it's inter will bang his gavel to say, wearily, act senators. esting to note that senators still with cash awards going to the largest pet. the smallest, the ugliest, prettiest, most unusual, and the pet with the best bag of tricks. "the house come to order." Senator Wherry Whereupon a lull, or a faint fac-j the chore of keeping Republican simile of samn. comes into the hub- senators in line.

The House was bub. This often lasts for ten sec- One reason for the disorder is that congressmen, like everyone else, put everything off to the last. And in addition to the major legislation you read about on the front pages they have a lot of work to do that you never read about at all. Which may explain why during this last minute drive to get through by Saturday senators have discussed such redhot issues as what makes a watermelon sweet. And why the House has had to Two softball games in the Eastern Howard league will throw Union township in action against Jim iand Lil's and pair Hemlock with Sycamore Wednesday night with a band concert filling intermission periods.

Pulling Contest Thursday The popular horse pulling contest will open Thursday afternoon with teams over 3,400 pounds competing for the cash purse. The evening program will feature a sec-, ond 4-H variety program and handi concert. i Friday's closing day will crowd late and he was trying to shoo the members out when the name of Kenneth Royall came up for confirmation as secretary of war. While Wherry the Senate's champion jitterer jittered and mumbled to himself, senator after senator got up to pay Royall platitude. When the last senator had his say, and it at least was time for together a dairy show at noon and: Wherry to close shop, what did he You're right.

Wherry began, "Mr. President, too, want to pay tribute Upsurge of Price of Steel Scrap Expected To Boost Steel Products New York, July up-' surge of steel scrap prices, "which has made a terrific impact on steel- making costs." shows no sign of a reversal, The Iron Age, national metalworking weekly, reported today. Steel prices are bound to go up as a result, it predicted. The price of pig iron went up $3 a ton in the week, the paper said, and as a result "non-integrated steel mills, those which must buy scrap and pig iron, are up against the biggest squeeze play in their history." The Iron Age steel scrap composite this week stands at a record "For each day that steel prices are not advanced, the loss in revenue to the industry on the basis of an average $3 a ton advance is about a dress review with a program by the club chorus in the high school 1 building at 1:30 p. m.

The second! pulling contest will open on the! athletic field at 2 p. m. with: teams under 2,900 pounds in first event and the 2,900 to pound classes in the second. Greentown's fast stepping Legion Softball team will entertain an out- of-town opponent yet to be named in the closing session of the fairj Friday night. TODAY and THURSDAY BE PRESENT EITHER DAY FRANK SINATRA KATHRYN GBAYSON GENE KELLY rdt on the basis of ton advance jRite now is time to plan for the Scottish Rite picnic.

Izaak Walton League, August 1st. an average $4 a 200,000, and on an average basis of $5 a ton the daily loss of revenue is approximately $9,000,000. "The biggest headache that the industry faces is a rigid wage rate which is the highest in steel industry history and the knowledge that. by 194S the steel operating rate will ples-you may infect yourself. Don be lower than it is at presenit and suffer from itching of pimples, Ecze- UG nVlno thus closer to the high break-evei point." Some Dont's for Pimples wnicn is me uigjicai.

i try history and the knowledge that Con squeeze pim- iVi may infect yourself. Don nd suffer from itching of pimples, Ecze- en ma, angry red blotches or other irri- jtations, when soothing Peterson's posite tms wecK sianas at a reuui-u i Ointment offers you quick relief. $40 a gross ton, 33 cents a ton above. The paper noted that (Makeg thfi skjn look bett feel be( the previous peak March 18. The present and thus ETAOINUNNN1 1 35c druggists Money back if' -'ing rate advanced 2 points the one ap pii ca tion does not delight you.

average price of scrap advanced $10,50 a ton in the last two months. "In view of higher scrap costs," The Iron Age said, "a recheck on higher steel labor costs and a double check on what the coal increases will mean to the industry will without doubt result in a definite price increase for major steel products. To liaise Many Products "It seems definite that the price increase when it comes will be highly selective but will include many products. Busy man pause UNOEl AUTH01ITY OF THE COCA-COtA COMPANY BY COMPANY-Phone week to 94 percent of rated capac- ete rson's Ointment also soothes ir- ity, and predicted a 95 percent rate next week. The steel industry "has flooded the freight car builders" with material, having overshipped the promised tonnages in June and in many cases into July.

RADIO PROGRAM WEDNESDAY NIGHT ('Indicates News Broadcasts.) Thomns. Wlw. 6:00 Mystery of the Week. Wkmo. Supper Club.

Wlw. 6:15 Sports Slants. Wkmo. of the World. Wlw.

Bnrry Wood Show. Wowo. 6:30 Ellery Queen. Wfhm. Your Lnnd and Mine.

Wkmo. Lone Hanger. Wowo. news. Wlw.

7:00 Cramps. Wlw. Jack Caraon Show. Wkmo. IjUm and Abner.

Wowo. 7:15 Leland Stowe. Wowo. 7:30 T)r. Christian.

Wkmo. Paul Whiteman. Wowo. Summerfield Bandstand. Wlw.

8:00 Tex and Jinx. Wlw. Songs by Sinatra. Wkmo. Beulah.

Wowo. 8:30 Mr. District Attorney. Wlw. Dinnh Shore Show.

Wkmo. EddJe Albert Show. Wowo. 0:00 The Big Story. Wlw.

9:30 Information Please. Wkmo. Rexall Theater. Wlw. Wkmo.

Your United Nations. Wlw. 10:15 Sporta Edition. Wkmo. 10:30 United Nations.

Wlw. News. Accidentally Shot Richmond, July It's bad enough to be shot, but to be wounded by a bullet intended for a barking dogr, says Howard Barker, 44, a farmer near here, adds insult to injury. Barker was the accidental victim of a bullet from the rifle of Alfred Baker, his neighbor, latei yesterday, the sheriff's office ported. Baker fired at a dog, but! the bullet struck Barker, putting! up hay 200 yards away.

The! wounded man was taken to Reid i Memorial hospital where his dition was reported good. Calls Lady Eagles Drill Team Herbert Hummer, drill captain, requests members of the drill team and officers of the Lady Eagles Auxiliary to be at the home at 7 o'clock Thursday night and in uniform. The regular lodge meet-j ing will have initiation and the monthly social will be held. Hoosier National Office Buffalo, N. July The National Hay association yesterday chose Gordon T.

Cecil of Birmingham, as its president. Fred K. Sale, Indianapolis was named secretary-treasurer. NOW OPEN FOR THE WINTER SEASON MINIATURE GOLF COURSE AT KOKOMO GOLF COURSE INDIANA JOSE ITURBI ith Virginia Field I Sir Cedric Hardwiclce Anthony Quinn ADDED LAWRENCE WELK ORCHESTRA PLAY MINIATURE GOLF COLONIAL GARDENS West of Foster Park IAST TIMES TODAY! TYRONE POWER-ANNE BAXTER in "THE RAZOR'S EDGE" THURSDAY thru SATURDAY FUN-FILLED ritated, tired or itchy feet and cracks to program of Melodious Voices WKMO 7:30 P. M.

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