The Daily Journal from Franklin, Indiana • Page 10

10 fHE DAILY JOURNAL, Franklin, Indiana, Tuesday, November 3y 1964 Annexation Local Overseas mail dead line Nov. 1 0 (Continued from page 1) (Continued from page 1) the growing numbers. Nearly 35 per cent of the registered vo Whiteland. Figures showed a noon to contact property owners to be effected by the annexation before moving ahead with the drawing up billty for the two mile area around the city, but has been re fused such authority by county turnout of 40 per cent. Edlnburg Balloting in this ters had already been to the polls at the community house (Pleasant 6) by 10 a.m.

It officials.) FRANKLIN Postmaster Robert D. Sanders reminded mailers that Novembe 10 is the suggested deadline date for send area was slightly lower than the rest of the county (28 per cent) In suggesting renewed discus but expected to climb toward eve In Edlnburg, voting was re ing of Christmas parcels to over ning. ported "very active" at the two precincts (Blue River 1 and 2), with about 10 per cent of the vote in by 9 a.m. sions with county planners, coun cllman Tranter explained, that In the past when city officials have sought such responsibility they have been turned down for Bargersvllle In this nor- mally Democratic area (W.R.3) voting was unusally high (50 per seas destinations by surface mail to assure their delivery by Christmas. After that date Air Parcel post is recommended.

The postmaster emphasized the importance of sturdy cartons and careful packing to prevent delay or damage to parcels. lack of any real plan for the cent) for the midway point. In the Voting was heavy in Nineveh, fringe area. other two White River precincts It was slightly slower. ji Hensley and Union townships and had reached the 50 per cent mark in many areas by noon.

"Actually it would be better The high voter turnout reveal If the city had the jurisdictional planning responsibility then It fv In White River township the vot ed Itself In most parts of the county very early this morning. ing at White River 1 (township could regulate In an orderly fash-Ion before annexation," he said. In Greenwood more than 100 fire station) was running about 30 per cent at 11:30 a.m. It was quoted as "steady and heavy." Car fire doused near Grenwood He opined that county officials would probably be sympathetic persons were lined up at the three polls In the city at the 6 a.m. opening time.

Voting was termed of an ordinance. Councilman Tranter opined that approximately 20 Individual property owners In northeast perimeter of the city might be effected by Immediate annexation plans. The area being discussed for annexation Is bounded on the north by old Shelbyvllle road on the south by Road 44 and ex. tends eastward from the existing city limits to the eastern most boundry of Section 13. The area being proposed for annexation emcompasses approximately 212 acres (a good portion of which is still In farm land) and would include sites already purchased for planned construction of both a new church and elementary school.

Before preparing an annexation ordinance as recommended by the city plan commission coun. cilmen opined that effected property owners should first be contacted determine if there is opposition to the annexation plans. Mayor Drake and city attorney, Richard LaGrange said they would make an attempt to contact all of the effected property toward the problem If they were In the Whiteland and New White- assured that the city is capable fantastic" at Greenwood high land voting Jumped off to large and of proper planning and regulating GREENWOOD Firemen active turnouts. At Needham school (Pleasant 5). AtDlllman's furniture (Pleasant 4) even the in the fringe area.

were called to 911 Cherrvfield I- machines couldn't keep up with In Imperial Hills at 6:45 p.m. Monday to extinguish a fire In an see no reason why the coun automobile. ty couldn't give the city juris diction over the two-mile area," An auto owned by camle Hoov. said mayor Drake, who, along with councilmen. expressed feel er was damaged $50.

The fire lng that renewed discussions with started under the hood of the vehicle and was doused bv Library board ok's purchase of equipment school (Needham 1) there were 406 of the 1,000 eligible voters by mid-day. An early morning check in Franklin during the first hour of voting Indicated the heavy voter turnout. Also voters were already standing In line at Franklin 6 (Northwood elementary school) before 7 a.m. Lines were also beginning to form at other Frank-lln precincts. Party workers were out posting signs and billboards as the county officials might prove worthwhile.

neighbor who had a fire extln. Sign here please gulsher. "If we can't obtain jurisdiction GREENWOOD The Green over the two-mile area then per haps we could get It over a one Mrs. Joan Woolen signs the register before going into the booth to cast her ballot at Pleasant precinct 2 shortly before 8 o'clock this morning. Poll workers in the New Whiteland town hall, seated left to right, are: Judy Burnett, Loretta Thompson, Martha LaBonte and Ray Mc Daniel.

wood Library board agreed to mile area," the mayor said purchase more equipment for the "This (the one-mile area) would new public library and decided to let Greenwood Village artists be a big help to the city." he added. first voters trickled to the polls at 6 a.m. this morning. Many Owners and report back at the C-G students ok Democrat ticket by 2-1 Center Grove students elected use the lower level for an art show. Nov.

16 council session. other party faithfuls had spent late Monday evening putting up "As I see It. we (the city) has one of two courses," coun In opening the discussions on Board members voted to pur- campaign posters. U.S. vote (Continued from page 1) annexation.

Mayor Drake asked chase a table, two chairs, a doz Democrats two to one in a mock "do you think we are trying to take in too much farm land?" He then en magazine shelves and record holders. 62 per cent of the voters favor cilman Tranter said. "Either the city will be forced to annex for orderly growth or It must have jurisdictional responsibility for planning In the fringe area." 1 1 in the usually By 8 a.m. most precincts were a maze of colorful signs and banners urging support of the ing Johnson and 33 per cent opined that "if we are. then Democratic White River township school area.

Members of an art class at supporting Goldwater, with per cent undecided. something should be done to revise our plans. Otherwise, we Greenwood Village asked to use various hopefuls. One giant sign, boosting governor nominee Roger Branlgln and Sen. Vance Hartke was propped against a tree on the Although no definite plans were In today's balloting, the vot- From the 850 student ballots, should get5 on with It (annexa he said.

the storybook hour room for three days in either November or Dec made to meet with county offi ers also were choosing 35 U. 543 went to President Johnson cials, councilmen expressed in senators, all 435 members of ember for a public showing of county courthouse lawn. and 299 to Barry Goldwater. Vance Hartke was favored 555 tentions of considering such a the House, 25 governors and their paintings. The request was Some voters find themselves 'lost' FRANKLIN Election day, 1964, greeted the voters of Johnson county with sunny skies and prospects of a large turnout.

It greeted workers at the Johnson county Circuit Clerk's office with the confusion that is standard in any election. The main confusion this year stems from the fact that several voters in the county are either registered in the wrong precinct or don't know where to vote. Circuit clerk Kenneth Blackwell said at 9 a.m. today his office had received at least 25 reports of persons who were Incorrectly registered. However the mistaken registrations are not unusual.

"This sort of thing happens all the time," Blackwell said. Councilmen expressed a mixed reaction to the amount of land being proposed for annexation, many other state and local off! to Russell Bontrager's 278. Ro approved. At county election headquar ger Branlgln lead the Democratic ters, the county clerk's office, cials. The fate of some of the candidates hung on the outcome but did agree that effected prop In his bid for governor with 563 Mrs.

Herman A. Stahl, librar- officials reported the polls open erty owners should be contacted votes compared to 274 for Rich- Ian, reported inventory at 16,474 ed at most of the 24 precincts of the presidential contest, but there was little doubt that the before steps are taken to draw ard Rlstine. without incident. There were 26 books. She said over 2,000 per up an annexation ordinance.

Democrats would retain control voting machines in operation In the county as the voting be ran. sons have borrowed books in the past year. of Congress. Councilman Robert Tranter, suggested that before taking At most of the precincts any positive steps toward annexa Johnson, Goldwater and their running mates, Sen. Hubert H.

Humphrey and Rep. William E. throughout the county, officials indicated that the polls would tion, "the city might be wise to approach county planners again Man in female clothing sought FRANKLIN Authorities were close at 6 p.m. but those stand session In the not-to-dlstant future. Discussing existing sewer service charges that were established seven years ago, mayor Drake pointed out Increased cost of labor alone might Indicate a need for hiking the existing $2.25 monthly charge.

Attorney LaGrange said he would look Into legal aspects involved in connection with pbs-sible lowering or hiking the sewer charges and report back at the next council session. Councilman Ray Fetterly ex-plained that It might be wise to look into method by which the charges were established In order to make certain that they are "realistic." Miller, respectively, returned to their home territory Monday about the Jurisdictional responsi billty problem. ing in line and in the voting build lng would be allowed to vote night to join neighbors in voting booths today and then to await Mike Ross to perform in production investigating a report of a man the decision. (The city has previously sought Some sources indicated that dressed in women's clothing at All campaigned into the final jurisdictional planning responsi Edwards and Monroe streets. day and appeared on pre-re the heavy vote early.

In the day may have been caused by the question of closing the polls corded television programs Voter get air service to polls COLUMBUS, Ind. (UPI) Monday night to make their fl WHITELAND Mike Ross, a promptly at 6 p.m. regardless of Greenwood scouts host to families nal appeals for votes. recent graudate of Whiteland high the waiting line. Police said a college girl reported a man wearing a blouse, peddle pushers and "a lot of make-up" using obscene language about 8 p.m.

Monday evening. school, will perform in a one. Bartholomew County Demo Franklin woman recovering from horse show spill act melodrama, Gad What a Polls checked In Edlnburg, cratic officials vowed today Johnson, the old New Dealer and now the apostle of "the Great Society," said a small Franklin. Whiteland. Greenwood Cad," on Saturday, November 21.

In a prologue players production. and the rural areas Indicated they would do everything possl. ble to get every voter to the polls. GREENWOOD Boy Scout Officer Don Llnneman lnvestl. In discussing the drawing up of minority had seized the Repub there would be no such problem.

troop 263 of the Greenwood Meth- gated the report. The man was There will be two one-acts llcan party and that only FRANKLIN A Franklin plans and specifications preparatory to advertising for bids on a odlst Church entertained their described as tall, with black hair. that evening which will be di "massive defeat" could drive It And they proved it. A retired farmer, A. L.

Ar. families with a Halloween party horsewoman is listed in fair con. dltion after surgery today in John. new lift station, estimated cost rected by Lloyd Eden, white- from power. Saturday evening In a wooded area of such equipment was set at nett, went to South Bend today to visit relatives, a distance of land high school English teacher and dramatics coach.

son county hospital for Injuries in Suburban Acres. Approxi around $4,000. He said the Goldwater pro suffered In an accident during a mately 75 attended. 180 miles, without voting. He gram would "shatter the tested foundation of our economy" and Mayor Drake explained that it The second in the "evening of The program opened by singing would be less costly to purchase lead to domestic disaster while was already in South Bend when he remembered and promptly called county Demo-cratic headquarters here.

County election officials had decided earlier to leave It up to the precinct workers. Fire extinguished FRANKLIN Franklin fire-men made a run at 10:10 p.m. Monday night to the Rex Hayes residence at 550 Yandes where they extinguished a small blaze caused by a short in the wiring of a television set. Only minor damage resulted from the blaze, according to fire officials. melodrama" is "He Ain't Done Right by NelL" Mrs.

Helen Zapp of Indianapolis is producer. imperiling world peace. songs around a campflre. Each patrol presented a skit before Scoutmaster Larry Splcer made and Install a new lift station on North Main street than It would be to continue repeated repairs Goldwater made a more in the following awards; Tenderfoot on the old equipment. The performances will be formal television appearance pins to Charles Andrew, Charles staged at the Southside Civic Center, 1941 E.

Hanna, Indiana. with his family at his Phoenix home. But he, too, con horse show at the Johnson county fairgrounds Sunday afternoon. June Reynolds, Franklin, reportedly suffered broken bones in her ankle and right elbow, when the horse she was riding slipped and fell on her during a horse show at the fairgrounds. The show was sponsored by the Johnson county Boots and Saddle club.

At the time Mrs. Reynolds was participating in the palomino Under saddle division. Clephane, Art Bensheimer, Mike Grant, David Oster and Gary Thompson; Badge of office of the former Southside eluded with some quiet cam YMCA building near Indiana cen. palpi oratory, saying that the Here's ihe best 111 Scribe to G.B. Abbott; patrol tral.

After a hurried conference, party officials told Arnett to drive to Rochester, a few miles south of South Bend, where a plane would meet him and fly him to Franklin. From Franklin, the same heL icopter Sen. Vance Hartke used during his campaign junkets was to transport him to Clifford, a small town near here where Arnett will vote. Grass fire in White River township doused Constitution and the free enter prise system were, being whit tied away through constant at Last Summer the newly organ. lzed prologue Players presented tack.

40 performances of five plays. Leader's bars to Carl Pendleton, James Rankin, David Griffith and William Gardner. Den jchlef cord to James Rankin. Also camper badges to G.B. Abbott, Billy Howard, James Ran.

kins and John Rankin. This badge is awarded for the first of three steps to becoming a Flrecrafter and was earned by three boys SMITH VALLEY The White River township fire department Eden said that an evening of Acknowledging that he had been called "trigger-happy, he assured his national audience was dispatched at 1:10 p.m. Mon. L3St Day "WHERE LOVE HAS GONE" Starts Wed that he never wanted to see an plays is planned in spring before the second summer of near Johnson county theatre gets under way. day to extinguish a grass fire on the Gwynn farm located at the other war and believed war -A-North wood (Continued from page 1) could be avoided by a strong junction of Road 900 and high.

Local Market America. Hopewell school cafeteria at a during the summer camp at Camp He stated that a group of about 30 couples has organized a pro- Bradford. cost of about $500. The gas line will be used to replace propane Johnson completed his cam logue promoters club. Members palgn travel Monday by flying tanks at the school.

Bureau Co-op $1.01 1.31 .62 2.54 Farm Corn Wheat Oats Soybeans plan to distribute tickets and from Washington to his home state of Texas for speeches in sponsor theatre parties to boost About a year ago, after the the amateur theatre group next the Houston area, including one Coliseum disaster at Indi- summer. at Sam Houston High School way 135. Damage was minor. The department doused a grass fire on the Charles Shockley farm on highway 37 Sunday afternoon. Damage was minor.

Firemen were painting the fire station when the report was phoned. Fire equipment was sent to the Oren Wright residence Friday morning on County Line road to extinguish a fire that started in a new tractor. Damage was estimated at $2,500. anapolis, the Franklin schools where he once taught, and at Livestock using propane gas were inspect. GABLE ROOF GARAGES Austin.

He drew an estimated ed by the state fire marshal's office which directed certain 75.000 persons in Houston and Mr. Spicer Introduced the Senior patrol leader, Stephen McGrew, the Troop's committee-man and assistant scout masters to the crowd around the camp, fire. There was a contest of biting for apples and marshmellows hanging from strings before refreshments of cider, dough, nuts and apples were served. Marshmallows were roasted around the campflre. (U PI) Live- INDIANAPOLIS stock: 50,000 in Austin.

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