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Deaths and Funerals Kempton, Ind, March 12-(Tribune Area -Irvin Stoops, 61, former Tipton county commissioner, died in 8 Mercy o'clock hospital, Elwood, at Friday morning. Funeral services will be held at o'clock Sunday afternoon at the Liberty Baptist church of which he was a member, with the Reva. J. Franklin Arthur of Tipton and Stanley Dodgson of Liberty church officiating. Mr.

Stoops was active in the Republican party and was county his commissioner for three December. years, term expiring Last He was formerly postmaster and operated a genera? store at Groomsville. He was born November 25, 1866, at Patriot, Switzerland county, son of Joseph and Ellen Stoops. He came to Tipton county when years He was married to itha Peters of Frankfort. 65 years ago.

The wife died in March 1933. The body was returned from the McMullan funeral home at Kempton to the family residence, two miles east of Kempton. Children surviving are: Mrs. Duckworth of Prairie township, Mandell Stoops of Geetingsville, Frankfort, Ernest Stoops Roscoe Stoops of Tipton, Mrs. Opal.

Stewart of Hobbs and Darrell Stoops of Prairie Sur-; viving also are 25 grandchildren and 29 great grandchildren. MRS. JACOB COCHRAN Mira. Etta Cochran, 77, widow Jacob Cochran and a resident of Kokomo the greater part of her life, died Friday midnight of cerebral hemorrhage at the Conde sani- had tarium, Indianapolis, where she been a patient for sore time. The body was brought to the Rich funeral home in this city and the funeral services will be held there! At 2 o'clock Monday afternoon.

Burial will be beside her husband in Crown Point cemetery. Surviving aTe two daughters. Mrs. Faye McGraw of and Mrs. Ruth Diamond of Denver, three grandchildren William McGaw of Philadelphia, Mrs.

William Robb of Walton and Mrs. Raymond Brown of Indianapolis. and one great-grandchild, Michael McGaw of Philadelphia. East Cochran was born in Des Moines, in 1870 but came to Kokomo as a small child lived here until moving to Indian-, apolts several years ago. During her residence here she was an tive member of Grace Methodist church and had many frlends both in and without the church.

MRS. EMMA RICHMAN Mrs. Emma Richman, 77, died at 4:25 o'clock Friday afternoon at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Fred Robbins, 411 East Monroe street. Her home was at 1214 North Kennedy street, but her daughter had been caring for her during 8 four months illness.

She was born May 20, 1870, at Paoji, and when a child moved with her parents to New London, where she lived for 17 years before coming to Kokomo. Her husband, Jereman Richman, died January 13, 1947. She was member of the Seventh Day Adventist church. Surviving besides the daughter; are one grandchild, Mrs. Frieda Patton; sister, Mrs.

Sophia Reed of New London and a brother, Noah of Chicago; several nieces and nephews. The body was removed to the Moore funeral home where services will be held at 2 o'clock Monday afternoon, followed by burial in New London cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral afternoon. after 2:30 o'clock Sunday BODIE GIBSON VANDERPOOL Bodie Gibson Vanderpool, known to his friends as died at 11:50 o'clock Friday night the St. Joseph hospital of pneumonia.

He was 81 years old and had been the last 15 years. He was native of Garrett county, Kentucky, where he was born 1866. He married Jennie Bruce' in Garrett county. She died 47 years ago. Mr.

Vanderpool came to Kokomo In March 1913, and was in the grocery business here many years. He was a member of the Baptist church. Five children were born to Mr. and Mrs. Vanderpool, the only survivor being Mrs.

Laura Turley, North Main street, with whom the deceased had made his home. There of are whom. four, Norma grandchil- Jean dren, two Turley and Helen Banister, were reared in the home of the grandfather. The body is at the Moore Leap funeral home where friends may call after 6 o'clock Monday afternoon. Funeral services will be held there at 10 o'clock Tuesday morning with Dr.

Cletis Brown officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park cemetery. The family requests that friends omit flowers. MRS. OLLIE C.

SEWARD Young America, March (Tribune Area Special) -Mrs. Bertha Seward, 60. wife of Ollic C. Seward and a resident on Camden route 1, died Thursday night at Memorial hospital, Logansport, of a heart attack. She had been in 511 health some time.

She was the daughter of William and Sarah Wolf. Henry. Surviving with the husband are five sons and a daughter, William J. Seward of Logansport, Leonard H. of Miami, Lee of Young.

America, George I. and Mrs. Eva McHale of Kokomo Paul at home: her, mother, Mrs. Sarah Henry Young America and sister, Mrs. B.

W. Harmon of Logansport. There are seven grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 2 o'clock Sunday afternoon at the Presbyterian church at Deer Creek with the Rev. J.

H. Mitchell officiating. WILLIAM N. JONES. William N.

Jones, 56, died suddenly at 6 o'clock Friday night at his home, 1726 South Union street, where be had resided 29 years. He was a millwright at the ateel mill Surviving are the widow, Gracie; two sons, Gerald Jones, C. S. S. Navy, and Meredith M.

Jones of Kokomo; daughter, Mrs. Betty Lou Walls of Kokomo; one brother, Ira Jones of Rua Sheridan, Osborn and three sisters, Mrs. 2 Tipton Mayor Studies Case Against Trucker Tipton, Ind, March Area Speciali -Mayor Vern Smith said Saturdey that he will: decide. the drat the week. whether he will make the $431 and costs stick he WedErnesday Robert P.

Nies, 25, of. Winemac pleaded guilty to three; traffic, charges in city, court. Nies is at liberty, under bond in the. amount of the fines and costa which was posted by the Steel and Stone Trucking, of Hammond, Friday. Oliver D.

Wheatley, attorney for: Nice and the trucking company. said Saturday that his clients were protesting the amount of the fines levied by, the mayor because they are higher, Truckers' according association, to the than Indiana any fines ever before asseased for infraction of the state lawn governing maximum loads for trucks juning state highways. Wheatly saId the association feared that Mayor Smith's fines of $200 and coats each on two. overloading counts might establish a precedent -which would be followed over the state in similar cases. Nies was fined $1 and costs for failure display proper license Nine other Cases produced by the road block for weight checks at highways 28 and 31 were tried! In justice of the peace court Wed-ift nesday afternoon.

Homer Henley, justice of the peace, said Saturday that he did not assess the maximum fine of $25 permitted, for his court by law in any He said stale police did not ask for the maximum but one of the arresting officers Saturday that thought Henley's fines were too light. State police took the CAse involving the welght' of 76,500 pounds of ateet on one truck, to We Are Equipped To MOVE HEAVY MACHINERY! Machinery Geode Capable Mes. MOVING AND STORAGE KINNEY TRANSIT LINE 413 Males. ORDER NOW! ANOTHER CARLOAD OF TRACTOR SPREADERS DUE TO ARRIVE SOON Allis-Chalmers Sales GILBREATH IMPLEMENT CO. Phene 9810 city court because the $25 fine limit allowed in justice courts.

The Wednesday weight check at several high. ways 28 and 31 was one of raged by state police over the stab: for the announced purpose, of halting truck overloading which they xald was playing havoc with state highways which had suffered from excessive freezing this winter. Two Accidents Reported Two accidents, in which nobody was injured but cars were badly i damaged, reported at Sher-: ift Jease Tudor's office Seturday. Damages, Involved about resulted $300 each from to crash the northwest corner of; Fairview cemetery at 5:30 Friday afternoon. Drivers were reported.

Mae Small, 21, Arcadia and Bruce Scrogga, 79, of In en accident half a mile east of Sharpaville on state road 19, Vincent Ritchey, 31, of Sharpsville route E. Hite, of Flint, estimated dameges to their cars at of-' ficers maid Hite backed out of the James Henderson driveway and was struck by Ritchey's car. The accident occurred at 10:30 o'clock Friday night, the sheriff sald. Presents Clothing Lesson i Thirty-one of Home Economica clubs received the lesson Friday on "Professional Looking Dress Finishes" EL.B presented by Miss Martin, clothing specialist of Purdue. The meeting was held all: day Friday at the Tipton--Tipton County Library.

Bliss Martin streased the fact that: Is smarter to personalize clothes.i She recommended that skirt lengths for practical casual wear a be down to mid-calf length. She emphasized functionalism in applying the newer, style trends. Modern adaptions of the Gibson plaits, ties, belts, pockets and trimmings were demonstrated. Many construction principles, finishes and trimmings that are used in the trades were revealed by Miss Martin. The Jessona will be taught by most project leaders in local clubs during March and April.

Leaders attending the session were: Mrs. Lloyd DeLong, Mrs. Avis Bourff, Mrs. Robert Dellinger, Mrs. Paul Crull, Mrs.

M. H. rison, Mrs. W. 1 M.

Clary, Mrs. John Schaekel, Mrs. Harry Ebert, Mrs. Raymond Rockwell, Mrs. William Kendall.

Mra. Ralph Sturdevant, Mrs. Cash Watson, Mrs. Myron Barnett, Mrs. Robert Egler, Mrs.

Pumphrey, Afra, Stanley Dodgson, Mrs. Forest Baber, Mrs. George Buckley, Mrs. 8. S.

Crider, Mrs. Robert Keeler, Mrs. Dale Achenback, Mrs. Roderick Hobbs, Mrs. William Finding, Mra.

Gerald Davis, Mrs. Virgil Pickering, Mrs. Max Todd, Mra. Herman Jung, Noel Beach, Mrs. Carl Welamiller, Mra.

Ralph Curry, Mrs. Ned Larmore, Mra. Buel Haskett, The Roman emperor, Maximinus, of the third century, could cat 30 to 40 pounds of meat and drink seven gallons of liquid daily. ARIENS TILLER discs harrews. power.

Choice models. Easily operated smell areas. OUTTRISS GREENHOUSE 1148 East Mulberry Kekeme, tad. KLEIN BROS: OPEN FOR BUSINESS AS USUAL MONDAY MARCH 15TH. Judge Jump.

Names 'Four Members Of Adjustment Board Four of the seven members who will constitute the 1948 Howard County Tax Adjustment board were appointed afternoon appoint- by Forrest E. Jump, the ting authority. They are Ance! J. Walker, Harry McKinstry and Howard Berkey-2 i pile. all of Center township: and Howard J.

Currens of Jackson township. Walker and Berkeypile Republicans other two appointees Democrats. Mayor James Maguire will serve as official a board position member as mayor virtue off his Ko-! i komo. Two other members, resentative of the Howard county council and the board of township trustees, will be selected later. The tax adjustment board is the final reviewing authority before the state tax board in considering tentative tax levies.

It holds its an-! nual session In September os tober after the county council takes its action on budget requests. I $10,000 a Day (Continued from Pose One) played board several cannot let months the contract for if the school building by the expiration of the bidding period. In case the funds a are bid not avallable at the will end be of forced the period, the board again to "review ways and means of raising the money, readvertise for go through other legal formalities that might delay the 'actual completion of the building several months, it not a year or two. Short Time Left The present plan for raising the $100,000 more money than the school board can get by bond issues, was devised to give Kokomoans chance to have a gym, if they really want it. Only approximately $30,000 has been turned in 80 far.

That means $70,000 must be turned in during the next seven days. It Ja known that there are a number of. individual and group plans for raising elther contribution or ticket-purchasing money being advanced. Many of them will raise considerable sum. Some are nearly completed.

But, time is short, and all of these plans will have to be brought quickly to 8 close and the amounts raised reported. It is known, too, that scores of individuals will elther make donations or purchase the five-season tickets. Those folk, too, must not delay longer. Officers of the Junior Chamber of Commerce announced Saturday a number of contributions and several new plans ralsing money. Metal Polishers dropped in a contribution of $25, The Kokomo Fife and Drum corps pitched in $50.

Office workers and third floor employes of the William H. Turner company contributed $26. The 40 et 8 societe purchased a $100 ticket. Youngsters, Too Youngsters of the Little School have devised a unique plan to help out on the gym. The tiny tots coin, -all of pre-school age--will bring or bill, for each of their age to the school.

The youngsters, according to Mrs. L. L. Ludlow, operator of the school, are getting "a big kick' 'out of the plan and they promise really remarkable sum by the final count next Tuesday. McKinley school's A.

held rummage sale Friday night and all day Saturday and all of the proceeds will be given the tym fund. Members of the Cheer Guild cooperated with the McKinley group by donating rummage for the sale. The Congo club- group composed mostly of seventh and eighth graders--will hold its weekly dance free Saturday night but will take collection that will go into the gym fund. Drunken Driving Is Charged After Two-Car Accident block Following of East an Jefferson street in accident in the 300 which two cars were damaged, Clyde Mullins, 19, 1218 East Murden street. was arrested under charges of public Intoxication and operating a car while under the influence of intoxicating liquor.

The car was in I collision with one driven by Don Colley, 33, 1303 South Armstrong street. Mullins was slated to appear in cty court. Read the Want Ads ATTENTION! Tomato Growers Libby McNeil Libby ARE NOW CONTRACTING TOMATOES AT BOTH KOKOMO WALTON Price For U. S. No.

1 Grade $30.00 Per Ton. U. S. No. 2 Grade $18.00 Per Ton.

PAYMENT AT TIME OF DELIVERY! FERTILIZER, TOMATO SETTERS AND PLANTS WILL BE AVAILABLE. Our fieldmen are now convassing the country and will soon call upon regular growers. Anyone desiring Information please call 7778 or 4544 and the representative. will be glad discuss any phase of Tomato Production with souL. PLEASE FEEL FREE TO VISIT US AT OUR PLANT.

Libby McNeil and Libby .106 E. Lordeman St. Thousands Of Czechs Mourn For Masaryk Benes Makes His First Appearance Since Red Coup Prague, March 13 (P) Jan Masaryk received of states today wept at 39 his President bier. Eduard: In the vaulted pantheon of the national museum, draped in black, Communist Premier Klement Gott-1 wald made the main funeral oration, berating the critics of Masaryk in the West and indirectly accusing them of the foreign minister's death. The frail, ailing president, who helped Masaryk's father mold this republic, dried his eyes as 8 eulogy by another government official recalled episodes of Jan Masaryk's life.

The president stood with head bowed into the fur collar of his seemed to be trying overcontain his composure. Then the lights went down and a children's choir sang the favorlte folk of Czechoslovakia's first president, Thomas G. Masaryk. Bones broke into tears. The president mopped his face and with a handkerchief.

He rubbed his eyes fingers. It was Benes' first public apcrisis pearance began in Czechoslovakia since the government February 21. Dr. Benes reached the pantheon of the national muscum at 2 p. m.

and a few seconds later the began. From early morning thousands of persons had gathered around the national museum and parliament, and had crowded the side streets of Prague's central Yesterday more than 000 square. persons had filed past Masaryk's bier. "Look at them," sald one woman in the crowd, pointing to the Communists. "They do not even have enough decency to stay at home, those hypocrites.

They have come to sneer at their victims." Gottwald told the mourners the crisis in Czechoslovakia was gineered can by prove it myself from the West. the first days of the government crisis, Jan Masaryk distinctly from those who plotted this away crisis," declared. Then he indirectly blamed Masaryk's friends in the West the foreign minister's death saying: "Whoever knew the character Jan Masaryk knew how sensitive he was toward personal attacks: must understand how difficult it would be for Jan Masaryk to get this concentrated attack on his deepest feelings and his nerves. "To this comes his illness, and taking together these facts, we get the circumstances that drove him to his tragic end." The Communist leader referred to Masaryk by an affectionate nickname "Honza." "We who are staying have taken from your bequest that one should always go with the people," Gottwald said. "And we, Dear Honza, shall always be with the people and go forward with the people.

This is our promise to you." Thirty miles AWAY at Leny, 8 fresh grave was dug beside the simple resting place of Masaryk's father, Thomas G. Masaryk, and first president of this republic. Members of the family and gov-! ernment officials gathered at Czernin palace to sec the body transferred from the guff caisson to a hearse for the 30-mile trip to Lany and the family burial Crowds lined the route. Youth Who Slew His Mother Is Committed To Insane Colony Indianapolis, March 13-(P)- Lloyd Siefker, 24, accused of killing his mother, was committed to the Indiana state prison mental colony yesterday. Judge William D.

Bain ordered the commitment in criminal court after hearing testimony by two psychiatrists that Siefker had develloped a mental condition based on the commandment, "thou shalt not kill." Mrs. Cora. Siefker, a seamstress, was beaten to death with A ham-: mer in her home here February 5. Police said the son admitted killing her. (Peru Portland, (Continued from Page One) ing Chester Panthers, who averaged 6 feet.

1.4 inches in height, Johnny Bright hit 13 field goals and 3 from free tosses for highpoint honors with 29. Little Dick Bond squirmed, wiggled and scooted through the big Chester team to score time and time again when the Panthers threatened to get back into the game. He got 18 points. The third quarter was the decisive peiod. Portland poured points to take a commanding 48-38 lead.

The last quarter didn't mean much. Dick Piper was the Chester hero for 27 points. However, his with 9. field goals and 9 free thrates seemed unable to take care of the blistering Portland At Indianapolis Indianapolis, March 13-(P)- Anderson staged the first upset of the state tournament today by eliminating the highly favored Madison five, 39-38. At Bloomington Bloomington, March (U.P) -Evansville Central rolled to' lover 49, the 'in the Bloomington first game Panthers, of the semi-finals of the Indiana state high school basketball tournament at Indiana university's fieldhouse today.

Elderly Man Admits Slaying His Wife Winamac, March 18-(P)-too The call Pulaski county from grand Circuit jury Judge had a Robert E. Thompson to meet Tuesday to investigate the fatal beating of Mrs. Almeda Hiland, 80. I Saturday, March 13, 1943 Icy Walks, Roads Cause One Fall, Three Accidents Slick streets continued to take a toll of traffic accidents Friday night, and one person was injured in a fall on an icy sidewalk. E.

G. Wilson. 35. 414 West Taylor received a lacerated, head; when he fell on the given first aid by the city ambulance crew. At Armstrong and Harrison streets, cars driven by Carolina Toma, 21.

823 Park, avenue. and Charles Ridenour, 1710 North Linsday street, were involved in a. collision. No one was injured. At Park and Markland avenues, car driven by Jack R.

Smith. 20, a Burlington, collided with drivKimball, 47, 946 East Broadway. There were no personal injuries. In an accident in the 1900 block South Delphos street. cars of RusWhiteman, Kokomo route and Raymond Ham.

1113 South Delphos street, had a minor crash with none hurt. HOSPITAL NOTES Jack Trenary, Forest. Dismissed Friday: Byron Burgess, 1137 South Purdum street; Joy Groves, 520 West Monroe street; Tonja Siler, 1507 North Leeds street; Mrs. Robert M. McKay and baby, North Union street; Chuck Campbell, 749 South Indiana avenue; Mrs.

Marian Shrock, 1332 South Lafontaine street; Mrs. George D. Heffelmire and baby, Sharpsville route James I. ton, Greentown route Mrs. Delbert Exmeyer, Kokomo route Francis Keegan, 1724 North Lafontaine street; Linda Kay Benge, 906 South Diamond street; Judy Ann Bowers, Forest route Mrs.

Lola Roberta Gale, Marquand, 108 1019 Buckworth: South Ariss Cann street. Admitted Friday: Major operaCooprider, 1901 South Lafontaine street; Mrs. Robert KniseNorth Leeds street; Fredrick Preston Kokomo route 5. Minor operation, Mrs. H.

J. Stiner, Russiaville route 1. Medical, Frank Merrick 1311 South Waugh street; John H. Long, 1107 North: Linsday street; William K. Harris.

1901 North Kennedy street; Robert C. Hobbs, Kokomo route B. G. Vanderpool, 1049 South Webster street. Admitted Saturday: Observation.

Lawrence Blades, Kokomo route 6. Medical, Mrs. Eugene Gaskin, East Broadway. Minor operation, VETERINARIAN ROBERT C. SMITH, D.V.M.

PHONE. 8178 West Jefferson Re. Kakame, Ind. Rent Our Floor Sanders Schraders KOKOMO (Ind.) TRIBUNE Bertha Allen, both of Sheridan, and Corda Hemchells of The body was taken to the Ellers funeral home. Puneral arrangements have been delayed AS 80 'effort is being made to contact the son in the navy.

MRS. JAMES WOOD Mrs. James Wood, 84, mother of Mrs. F. H.

Nutt, 1023 West Sycamore street, died Friday afternoon at her home in Fort Wayne after an illness of two weeks duration. Funeral services will be held at 2:30 o'clock Sunday afternoon the Coltrin funeral home in ville with burial in the cemetery there. Mrs. Wood was preceded in death by her husband: Surviving with the daughter in this city and are four three grand- other daughters, a son children. JOHN STEVEN DENNY.

John Steven Denny, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Chalmer N. Denny, 1226 West Carter street, died at 8:30 o'clock Friday night at the St. Joseph hospital about': 28 hours after birth.

Graveside services will! conducted Monday morning at be 10 o'clock by the Rev. Jo M. Riley, pastor of the Main Street Christian church. Lewis Tosses (Continued from Page would raise coal prices 40 cents ton. "Fantastic," snapped Lewis.

The fund alone la big enough to pay for it, he said. The mine owners, said Lewis, "continue to violate the contract, and count each day a when they can prevent expenditure of this money designed to alleviate human misery in the conl industry." But George F. Campbell, dent of the Illinois Coal Operators association, retorted in Chicago: "We don't think we've violated any obligations. The fund is there. It is simply a matter that should be worked out the trustees." Administered by 3-Man Board The fund is administered three-man board.

Lewis is the union member and Ezra Van Horn of Cleveland represents the operators. The third and neutral trustee, Thomas E. Murray, resigned in January with at both sides. Sald Lewis in his letter to the miners: office proposes to go forward in requiring the operators to honor their agreement. "Your ears will soon be by their outcries and walls of angulsh.

To relieve themselves, they need only to comply with the provisions of the executed agreement which they solemnly in this office on July E. 8, 1947." of Joseph Moody, president the Southern Coal Producers association, called the statements in Lewis' letter, "unfair and uncalled, for." "If this letter is an appeal for public support why does he tell the public what his proposals are?" Moody asked. 3 More Jury (Continued Page One jury case resulted acquittal for the defendant. The Indiana Farm Bureau Cooperative Association, Ir.c., was declared not liable for injuries, Mrs. Flora mers received when the car which she was riding crashed into a Farm Bureau gasoline truck near Vincennes January 15, 1947.

Monday will mark the opening of a two-day damage action brought by Otto Bergman, retired Kokomo policeman, against the Producers Creamery for $25,000 damages as a result of an automobile collision at the intersection East Morgan street North Kennedy street on December 1946. On Wednesday another jury be selected to hear a $10.000 damage suit brought Andrew by Walter Wieshan against Dunnigan 85 a result of the death of Jack Wiesenhan, 17, the plaintiff's son, in an accident July 26. 1941, State Road 9 near Sharpsville. A criminal case is expected cinclude the jury's services this term. It will be the trial of John Birch, 27, 900 North Bell street, a charge of voluntary manslaughter, resulting from the 'fatal shooting of Churchill Ford, 24, in a card game argument the night February 28.

from One) Wait for Assessor To Call at Home Wait for your deputy assessor to get around to you. This was the appeal that Ricketts, Center township assessor, addressed to property owners after approximately 50 persons swamped his office Saturday with requests to be assessed. It was the heaviest traffic at the office since the assessing period opened March 1, Ricketts said. Many of the visitors were erans who must be assessed before they can file applications for taxi exemptions. But wherever possible the sor desires that property owners be assessed in their homes by a deputy.

Ricketts said deputy assessors are at work on their annual house-tohouse canvass. Deputies this' year are asking householders how much insurance they have on household goods. This information is included in the sessing form prepared state! tax board for property assessments; and is being asked merely so deputy assessors can completo the form, Ricketts explained. Suit On Contract. William W.

Kelley, Sharpsville, route 1, filed suit in circuit court Friday afternoon against J. Deweese and G. J. Hanny asking $750. damages for alleged failure to fulfill the terms of a contract.

Floyd Harper, Tipton attorney, is representing the plaintiff. Pictures "Travels In Palestin" by Dr. Charles H. Smith, Sunday, 7:30 P. M.

Sharps: ville Mothedist Church. Free. BIRTHS WEAVER The Rev. and Mrs. Robert Weaver of Key West, Fla, A boy, David Elton, pounds, March 11.

The father is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Archie Weaver of 1325 South Washignton street and is pastor of the Methodist church at Key West. SITEASLEY Mr. and Mrs.

Wil'liam Sheasley of Beverly Shores, a on March 10. mother is (the' former Miss Clarice Marie James. The baby was born on the 50th wedding anniversary of great grandparents, and Mrs. Gus Walker, 1124 South' Jay street. TULL Lieut.

(jg) and Mrs. Robert. Tull of Philadelphia, a Robert Michael. 7 pounds, 12 jounces, Navy mother hospital Friday 'The is the former Miss Ann Ormsby. At St.

Joseph's Hospital WELLS Mr. and Mrs. Dean Wells, 909 West Virginia avenue. a boy. 11 pounds, 1, ounce.

at 11:43 o'clock Friday night. PERRY Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Perry, 900 North Wabash street, a Ronald Bailey, 6 pounds at 411:40 o'clock Saturday morning by section. Marriage Licenses.

Richard M. Grimes, 1613 North Lafontaine street, Kolux Sign corporation. and Alice F. Martin, 1224 South Webster street, Haynes Stellite company. Kenneth Eugene Webster, 1337 South Locke street, Pittsburgh Plate Glass company, and Phyllis Pearson, 1225 South Delphos street.

Carl Albert Martin. 407 Richmond street, American tor and Standard Sanitary corporJosephine Louise White, ration, East Richmond street, Delco Radio division. Wayne R. Berry, Union hotel, welder, and Catherine M. Tennent, 701,931 East Dixon street, Globe American corporation.

Use Classified Ads INTEREST ON SAVINGS Coldmo and loon (Auctioneer) SALES CALENDAR Windfall, Ind. Phone 2283 March 25-Tipton County farm, closing out sale. AUCTION NOBLESVILLE RESIDENCE MARCH 16, 2:00 P. M. 7 room modern home, 1337 E.

Cherry Hardwood floors; builtin a cabinets; ample closets; in cellent state of repairs; well ed. Terms: $1,000.00, bal. March 22nd, 1948. HAMILTON DeMOSS, Owner R. C.

FOLAND, Auct. Mammoth Hardware Auction Sale public stock reduction sales which has One of the most gigantic held in Hamilton County, will take place in Cicero, Indiana, at the been Blann Hardware Store, beginning at 9:30 A. M. Thursday, March 18th, 1948 This will be an all day and evening sale with an intermission from 1:30 and 5:30 to 7:00 P. M.

Our schedule is so 12:00 o'clock to from sell merchandise inviting to the women and housearranged as and the afternoon sale consists of items for both to wives in the morning sale consists mainly of carpenter, tools and men and women: our night to the men folk. We will few of the to in each session, so as to give you some idea as to our merchandise appealing Items be sold schedule. MORNING SALE Hoover and Premier vacuum cleaners; elect. Conlon large Ironer; elect. irons: radios; combination floor polisher; radio and record plates; player; canners and pressure pane; aluminum elect.

heaters; toasters; heating pads; lamps; gas ware: towels; blanketa; glass ware and other like items. and elect. hot pressure ware; enamel SALE Elect range; deep freezers; Ironing board: AFTERNOON child's desks and chair sets; brooms; roofing; large size compresser; heatG. E. drinking cup for stock; elect.

washers; gas and elect, water ers; lawn mowers; hog fountains; fishing rods; large stock of paints, enamels; varnishes and brushes; clocks and watches; bicycles. NIGHT' SALE Elect. fans; elect. drills; wrenches; carpenter and ammunition: window screens; blow torches; lawn rolltools; guns hers; and many other useful items. TERMS CASH.

No property to be removed until settled for. Not responsible in case of accidents and damages. lots of change and come prepared to spend the day with us. Bring BLANN HARDWARE CICERO, IND. R.

C. FOLAND, Auct. Robert Eula Burris, Clerks COMMUNITY SALE Sponsored by New London Play Ground Association Wednesday, March 17 at 11 A. M. SALE TO BE HELD AT NEW LONDON GYMNASIUM HOGS 50 head of feeding shoats.

Shetland Pony. IMPLEMENTS One 1943 Ford complete with plows, cultidirt scoop, manure loader; one 7-ft. Woods Bros. combine vators, John Deere cylinder hay loader; one Mewith motors; one new Cormick Deering power lift corn planter for Farmall or one 7 10 10 ton center mount G. I.

winch; two new hog houses. AUTOMOBILES AND TRUCKS One 1948 Jeep Station Jeep; one 1935 Dodge ton truck; 1936 Buick Wagon; one, 1945 four-door sedan; 5 other used GOODS One new table model Philco radio HOUSEHOLD Electro Master electric range; three used combination; one new washing machines; electric pop cooler; one lot of dry goods; one ft. Philco freezer; electric Silex coffee Parlor furnace; one new electric heaters; electric fans and many other articles makers; numerous to mention. Lunch will be served. Not responsible for accidents.

Leonard Crume and others, Aucts. C. A. Rich, Clerk.

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