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The Tipton Daily Tribune from Tipton, Indiana • Page 6

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ARE SAVED OFF DESTROYER Terse Navy Report cates 67. Men Have Been Lost. DEBATE IN CONGRESS Washington, Nov. 1.. The navy tersely announced the res-.

cue of 44-members of the crew of the American destroyer Reuben James last night, leaving the fate of some 60 more enlisted men and seven officers still the subject of anxious waiting and inquiry. But, beyond this. and the 1 fact that the ship had been torpedoed and sunk west of Iceland- the Arst. American naval vessel to be sent to the bottom since the war started -the was still without information. Presemably, several ships may have taken part in' the rescue work, for the Reuben James was on convoy duty.

Elkhart, Niece, 17, of. Elkhart, may have been aboard the United States destroyer Reuben James sunk by a torpedo yesterday west of Iceland, the youth's parents said. Nov. 1. The torpedoing of the destroyer James produced a row yesterday in the senate, where Majority Leader Barkley.

angrily disputed a statement that President Roosevelt was: "personally responsible" for any Jives lost. The charge of presidential responsibility was made by Senator Aiken, during debate on the question of lifting the neutrality act's, restrictiong on shipping, and Barkley immediately cried that the accusation was "unfair." Happy, Hour Club. Thirteen members of the Happy Hour club in Madison township. met at Red Cross headquarters in- Tipton Wednesday afternoon and cut garments and sewed. On Tuesday, Nov.

4, the club will meet at an all day at the home or May Hobbs' and Mrs. Mabel "Hobbs and. sew for the Red Cross. Mrs. -Mabel Hobbs, chairman of Madison township, announces she will.

be. glad to take Red Cross material any organization or persons who wish to work on Red Cross sewing or knitting. Here from Chicago. Mr. and Mrs.

Robert Stroup of Chicago; arrived Friday for 8 two weeks' vacation which they will. spend Mr. and Mrs. Emmerson Nixon and Mrs. Ida Newlon and family in Prairie township.

Mr. Stroup is' an accountant in People's Light and Gas offices and iMrs. Stroup is a private secrotary in -Montgomery-Ward offces In Chicago. They. hope to of old while visiting in their native county.

Horne Stealing Case. Pioli; Nov. -Thomas Moore, of. Marion, was arrested yes; terd on a charge of stealing from 'his William of English. LOBT.

or FOUND AD. MRS GOODRICH DEAD. Widow of Former Indiana Governor Died at Winchester. Winchester, Nov. 1.

Mrs. Cora Frist Goodrich, 80, widow of the former wartime, governor James P. Goodrich, died yesterday after an illness of abouti a month. Mrs. Goodrich spent much time in visiting many European as well as all parts of the United siates.

She was noted for her many philanthropies. One of her recent gifts. was' that of funds with which 'to a Ibrary in the small town of Lynn, her birthplace, June 26. 1861. Mrs.

Goodrich spent several years as a school teacher before her marriage to! the former governor and was active in club and chuch work in later years. Surviving her are one 501, Pierre F. Goodrich of the P. F. 'Goodrich corporation, Indianapolis; granddaughter, Nancy Goodrich, and several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held here Sunday afternoon, UNDECLARED WAR 15 S. POLICY Formal Move: for War in This Country. Is Held Unlikely, WE ARE IN IT NOW Washington, Nov. 1. Ordinarily the torpedoing of an American destroyer with loss of life, following a few days second by the actual sinking a destroyer, would bring a formal declaration of war before nightfall.

But there will be: no war de: claration. Rather than ask congress to declare war, President Roosevelt will intensify his undeclared war. A review of what President Roosevelt has said in the past indicates that he long has had in mind that the war he saw in the making would be an undeclared war. He has turned to: two incidents in history for "undeclared war." The country, however, is in the war- every citizen must surely understand the meaning of the "shoot on sight'? order of the President, issued four or five weeks ago without any thought of congress being asked to. pass a declaration of war.

Missouri Champion. Kirksville, Nov. Koger of Macon county' banged 32.65 bushels of corn into wagon In 80 yesterday in a' cold, driving rain to win the Missouri state corn -(husking championship for the third straight year, Eldon Howell of Caldwell county was second with 31.01 bushels. Good Witches. Marion, Nov.

1. Several erly persons here yesterday 'related that they recelved Halloween visits from a group of young girls who described themselves' is "good witches" rather than the traditional "bad. witches." The masked visitors left apples and cookies and oranges at the homes they visited. Two Aviators Rescued. Fresno, Cal.

Nov. Two young army aviators who chuted: from their storm-trapped Into the wilderthe high Sierra, there week storms S. MISSION TO PLAN WAR AID Going to Africa and May Even Study A. E. F.

Landing There. WILL ARRIVE SOON Cairo, Egypt, Nov. United States military mission headed by Gen. Russell L. Maxwell is scheduled to arrive here within two weeks to take charge of all phases of American aid to Britain in Africa: The mission will be followed by hundreds of American fechnicians, both military and civil, to put into effect the vast program to be urdertaken here under the lend-lease act.

It is considered probable here that the missions' work will embrace surveys for a possible land. ing of AD American expedition force in 'Africa. This does not mean any such plan has been decided upon. It merely means that the War Department 'wants to have as much preliminary work as possible achieved in case it ever is decided ito send.an American army to this continent and to have the fullest information as to possible camp sites and other facilities, climatic and hygiene conditions and ideas on the most suitable clothing and equipment for such an army. Robinson Won.

New York. Nov. 1. In a free-punching brawl as close as the buttons on your vest, Ray Robinson won a narrow tenround decision. over ex-welterweight champion Fritzie Zivic last night before a sellout crowd of roaring fans in Madison Square Garden.

Robinson weigh1. ed Zivic Awarded $9,000. Kokomo, Nov. Easterly, former Frankfort policeman; was. awarded $3,000 age from the city of Frankfort by Judge Forrest 'E.

Jump in Howard Circuit Court The' court held that Mr. Easterly was discharged illegally Jan. 1, 1935, without a hearing before the board of police commissioners. Still Isolationist. French Lick, Nov.

Raymond Willis, here to attend the fall outing. of the Indiana Republican Editorial Association, denied the Washington MerryGo-Round's conjecture that he is "thinking of climbing off the wabbling Isolationist bandwag- More Executions. Berlin, Nov. Greeks have been executed hanging at Salonika following the slaying of two German soldiers, authorized Germans seld yesterday. They said they had not yet received any details about the case.

Hitter Is Slowing. New Nov. 1. Hitler's major. offensive upon Moscow came to the end of its Arst month last night with an apparent sharp decline power, but there: much to indicate that hi the south.

the German drives still were generally unbalted, Nordegs, Alberta; Nov. miners and almost certainly blast the collieries trod foothills INFANT DIED. Dapy, Kent Teter, infant son of Raymond and. Maxine: (Bortony: Teter of near: Goldsmith; died 'at 9:10 o'clock last night at hospital in Indianapolis. The child: was a little over three montha old.

The baby had 'been in the hospital a. week for treatment. A week ago last Thursday be was taken to a baby specialist in Kokomo where X-ray -pictures were and It was found that the lair cells in one lung' had never opened since birth. An asthmatic condition developed several weeks ago although the cause was not" known until X-ray pictures were taken. A week ago Friday he was stricken with five severe asthmatic attacks and 'the family" physician advised observation and care.

The boy was born July'20 and was the first child in the family. Mr. and Mrs. R. E.

Teter, near Goldsmith, and Mr. and Mrs. Burton, Tipton are viving grandparents. Funeral' arrangements haye not yet been made: NEW TAX BILL IS SUGGESTED Stiffer Regular Taxes and Increase to. Social Security Levy.

SIX BILLIONS NEEDED Washington, Now. 1. High administration omdials disclosed yesterday they have in preparation a huge new tax program, designed to collect approximately $6,000,000,000 of "excess purchasing from the nation's collective pocketbook. The money would be raised by stiffer. regular taxes, increased 'social security taxes, and, other methods, officials said, and the plan may be ready for presentation to, congress before Christmas.

The new program, they asserted, was needed both to prevent Inflation to help finance the country's ever-expanding defense It all the contemplated new levies are' combined in. al single omnibus measure, the new tax bill would dwarf the recordbreaking $3,500,000,000 tax law just passed by Meet Richard Allen. Mr. and Mrs. Stephen 'Shockney residing east of Windfall are the parents of a.

One baby son, born Thursday evening. 'He weighed pounds and is the Brat child. He was- givep the name Richard Allen. Mrs. Lettie Wade, registered nurse; is caring for them.

(mother 'is the former Miss Bernice Ramsey, daughter of. Mr. and Mra. Perry Ramsey of near Tipton. Mr.

and Mrs. Jesse Shockney of Windfall are the paternal grandparents. Removed Thomas Edwards, Wind who suffered stroke apoplexy. Thursday remains serious condition. moved Mercy: hospital at and: Pritchard The Instruct ST Mra: Cash Watson; Miss Wilma Duncan prior to her.

3 recent marriage, complimented win- miscellaneous shower at the regular meeting of Mt. Lepanon- Aid: society at the; home. Mri: Clarence Adams, 'Thorsday afternoon: The Aid meeting: was opened with group- singing with- Mrs. Grace VanBibber: at the piano. Mrs.

Olas Quakenbush presented the devotionals, and the Lord's prayer was repeated in unison. Minnie Warden gave the closing prayer; following another group song. Mrs. Watson: who. had been invited to attend the meeting was completely when it was announced she was being honored with shower.

She was very apprect'ative. of 'the large number of lovely gifts. The social- was concluded with the serving of ice cream. wafers and 'hot chocolate to 18 members, and the -following special. guests: Mesdames Nancy Wooldridge, V.Alma Lindley.

Maggle, Maude Quakenbush, Grace VanBibber, Helen VanBibber, Flora Lindley, Lucille Samuels. Wilma Watson. Henry Hall and Miss Beryl Spaulding. Umbrellas were given tavors. The hostess was assisted in enI tertaining by Mrs.

Grace Mobley and Mrs. Ruth: Spaulding. The November meeting will be held' at the home of Mrs. Min-1 nie Warden. Ogle-Curnutt.

Ogle-Curnutt. Announcement has been made of: the marriage of William Ogle, son of Mrs. Clara Ogle of Noblesville, and Miss Marle Curnutt, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Mayo Curnutt of, Prairie township, which solemnized at the Noblesville Christian church.

parsonage Saturday afternoon, Oct. 25, at 2:45 o'clock, with the Rev. Fisher, officiating with the single ring Only witnesses to the ceremony were the parents of tie, bride and the groom's mother. The bride was attired in royal blue silk crepe dress: along simple lines, with buttons. covered with selt material as the only trimming.

She wore black The groom is 'a graduate of Noblesville high school and the bride graduated from' Sheridan high school in 1938. The couple are. at "home with tlie bride's parents in Prairie township. 'They have many. triends to extend best wishes for much happiness.

No Protest Strikes Vichy, Nov. 1. French officials, said yesterday there was no sign of any observance in Vichy of Gen. Charles DeGaulle's call for a Ave-minute protest strike against Nazi hostage excutions in France. Newspapermen here, checking activities: In' the temporary French" saw.

no signs cessation of work. Kirklin, Nov. -Southport shaded, Kirklin In a gridiron battie here yesterday, '7 to, HOGS ARE LOWER. Indianapolis, -Receipts 'on 150: cheap and Hos prices local live stock lower 160 to -110. to 01 3 pound 31c for No.

delivered Indiana polis starian 10 tonal: Insuranc SAT. 2-BIG HITS MORRIS MARSHAL Alan Alexis SMITH THE SMILING GHOST' ALSO LEON ERROL: 'Hurry, Charlie, Hurry' EXTRA! Midnite. Show Cary Grant: Fontaine: GUNGA DIN' Starts A CORRECTION! The producers of York. that the follow. ing prices' prevail.

FOR THIS ATTRACTION ONLY! SUNDAY. 1:30 TILL 5:00 P. M. 4c Tax AFTER PLUS 5:00 P. M.

Sc Tar MONDAY AND TUESDAY 1:30 TILL Plus 2.90 P. M. 4c Tax 6:80 TILL Plas 9:80 P. Sc. Tax CHILDREN Plus (Under 12) Tax in GARY White THE NEW has 837 small springs improved construction, more comfort, longer life, 10 year guarantee, no advanced in price.

Other 4 209 coil Brandwine, Stearns. Foster and Simmons guaranteed innerspring mattress, $19.95 and up; less 10 per cent fer cash. Come in and see them. SUITE BARRUM It's as Easy Getting a pocket full of cash is easy. and not need to be obligated to friends or relatives.

this money the business like way- through sonal loan. Enjoy spending the money for anything desire enjoy the ease. of paying back loan in regular payments which you can afford Leavell Bates Tipton, Ind. Phone 16. Beautiful OIl $100 Permanent Waves for GUARANTEED UNTIL THE HAIR GROWS OUT.

Tipton Beauty Shop User COMMUNITY SALE! All Kinds Live Stock Also Some Pure Bred Registered Plymouth Rock Monday at 7:30 P. M. Zittinger Son, Hobbs SEE SWINFORD, SCHMIDT MASH Auctioneers of WANTED DEAD Trice 1570 Teton Fert Fine Job Even thing from color Last.

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