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Tipton and Miami County News Peru Child Dies After Being Hit By Neighbor's Car 5- Tribune Area -Heed injuries -uffered when she was struck by a car near the home of her Wednes. day afternoon early parents. Thursday "to" Olga Werner. 4. of Peru.

The child. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Orlando M. Werner of 383 East Third street, died of a skull fracture and brain concussion at Dukes Memorial hospital here at 1 o'clock Thursday morninz.

She was hit by a car driven by Wayne Rogers. a neighbor. Witnesses said child darted into the path of Rogers' car from behind a parked vehicle. Funeral services will be held at 12 o'clock Saturday afternoon at the Allen Funeral home here. P.ov.

Marshall Simpson of Peru will conduct the rites and burial will be in the Mount Hope cemetery. The child was born in Vallejo, July 29. 1947. and moved 10. Peru with her parents two years ago.

in addition to the parents, five brothers and sisters survive. They aro: Elizabeth Jane. Michael. Judith. Nancy and David.

their home with their parents. Peru Jan Injured Clifford Lowe. 22. Peru route 4. suffered a fractured right leg above the knee and and: head injuries faded walso shoulder, to negotiate the curve five miles east of Peru on highway 24 about 2 o'clock Wednesday morning and plunged down an embankment and turned over.

Lowe, who was re-! turning to Peru from Wabash, thrown clear of the car which was a total loss. The injured man was removed to Dukes hospital in an ambulance. Grace Christman Expires Mrs. Grace Burkhart Christman, 58, former Peru resident, whose recent residence was Bloomington route 1, died at 1:58 o'clock Tuesday afternoon in the Mennonite hospital in Bloomington, after an illness of two months. She had lived in Bloomington the past six months.

Mrs. Christman was born December 6.1 1892, in Iberia, Ohio, daughter Mr. and Mrs. Franklin Beymer. She was a member of the Christian church at Peru and the Ruth chapter Order of Eastern Star.

She was married in 1914 to Fred Burkhart who died in 1939. Last January she was married to Charles Christman who survives. Other survivors are two sons, Eugene Burkhart of Berwyn, and Russell Burkhart of Cicero; one granddaughter; two brothers, Thornton and Mack Beymer, both of Covington, and one sister, Mrs. Edwin Morse of Amity, Funeral services will be held at 10 o'clock Friday morning at the Drake-Flowers funeral home, with the Rev. Lee Jackson in charge, followed by burial in the Mt.

Hope cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home after 5 o'clock Thurs- FROM THE PAGES OF LIFE AND LOOK ZORINE NUDISTS And NEXT WEEK BASIL'S NOTICE LOCAL 328 I. L. G. W.

SPECIAL MEETING FRIDAY, JULY 6 P. M. At AFL HALL BERTHA THOMAS, Pres. day ufternoon. The 0.

E. S. service be con conducted at 8 o'clock Thursday right. Former Candidate Dies Lloyd Aspinwall. 48, Democratic candidate for mayor in the primary.

was found dead Wednesday in his room at the Main Hotel. where resided. Dr. E. Wildman.

deputy coroner, pronounced his death du: to a heart ailment. It was reported that Aspinwall had called a physician. Tuesday night. Ho sound by Mrs. Teresa Brittain who operates the hotel.

The coroner said the man had been dead for several hours. The body was removed to the Brookman cemetery. Speakers Named W. H. Alms.

local REMC manager Glen W. Sample of Indianapolis, are scheduled 88 the principal speakers at. the Fourth District Farm Bureau mecting to be held at the First Presbyterian church here at 7 0'ciock Friday evening. Miami County Farm Bureau will serve as host at the meeting with E. Moseley of Miami county and Mrs.

Lester Bird of Hartford City in charge. Mr. Sample. chief of the Farm Bureau department. of information will talk on "Rip Van Winkle and the Farm Mr.

Alms discuss "Statewide Rural Electric Glenn Workinger. district man will report on memberships. The Clay township Farm Bureau will furnish the music. Receive Safety Awards Two express drivers were award. ed safe-driving awards sponsored by the National Safety Council and the Railway Express Agency at the Peru Traffic Safety Commis-: sion meeting held this week.

Tom H. Pollock received an award for 14 years of safe driving and Charles C. Tresch award for 13 years of safe driving. presentations were Each made by driver a goid-plated shield shaped badge with the inscription, "Na-! tional Safety Council Award" in gold on a blue enamel Recommends Sewer The Board of Health has recommended speedy action on a city project to install a sewer in Tyler avenue, improve sanitary conditions in the Plans and specifications for the sewer were drawn recently Levi Wilson, city engineer, after the Board of Works and Safety received a petition for the sewer from residents of that area. The Board of Works will discuss the project at a meeting next week, according to Mayor George Wolf.

Officers Installed Gilbert Bates, American Legion northern district of Warsaw, installed commander elected officers of the Glen Owens Post Tuesday night at the Legion Home. Those installed were Charles J. Walker, commander; Charles R. Bruff, vice-commander; Robert J. Engelage, adjutant; Walter Wirick, finance officer; John Boicourt, chaplain and historian; James O.

Miller, sergeant-at-arms and Sam R. Caple, executive committeeman. Gaple is retiring commander, Wirick and Boicourt were reelected to the same positions except Swoverland served as historian this past year instead of Boicourt. Boicourt. continues as chaplain and also takes the historian position.

A supper was served following installation services and the business meeting. Charged With Window Peeping Edward Watson, 24, of Peru, was arrested Monday night, accused of window peeping. According to the police report, he was arrested on West Tenth after residents in that neighborhood complained to authorities. bowatson is, appearance being held in police under court $100 Thursday. He received a suspend-! ed sentence of 90 days in the local court June 21, 1950 on a petty larceny charge.

First Sheep Pool The four-county lamb marketing pool in Amboy will make its first shipment next Tuesday, according to John E. Wylie, county agent. A representative of the pool is scheduled to visit local sheep raisers next Monday to determine which sheep are ready for market. Miami. Howard, Grant and Wabash county sheep raisers formed the pool recently to obtain better prices and to improve the quality of their sheep.

At a recent meeting of the fourcounty group, Clarence Runyon of Miami county was elected vicepresident. Other officers Myron Highley of Wabash county, president and Dale Miller, Wabash county agent, secretary-treasurer. July 5, 1951 Dear Fred: Just a note to invite you to go along with me next Saturday night to the Frankfort High School Auditorium. I know there are always lots of places to go on Saturday night, but this is the pick of them all. You see, I happen to know the Troyer Mixed Quartet from Fort Wayne will be there; they're really tops! Also, the Lights of Home Trio from Kokomo; they sing on Sunday nights over WIOU.

And if you want a speaker who can really speak to young people, Carlyle Scott from Crawfordsville is the ONE! going to be a peppy quiz contest too. There's Know you will want to go, so be ready and I will pick you up in time to get to the Auditorium by 7:30. Your best friend, Tom P. S. Anybody can go! Northern Bruin Social insect 10 Daybreak (comb.

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10 days as the 1951 All-Star baseball game move into the spotlight. Western Open Golf tournament, The All-Star game broadcast will begin at 1:15 o'clock Tuesday, July 10, from Briggs stadium in Detroit with Mel Allen in charge. This year's air-coverage will mark the eighth year of broadcasting the inter-league classic. A stroke-by-stroke account of the closing half-hour of the West-1 Open will be aired by Mutual Sunday night, July 15. starting at 7 o'clock.

The 72-hole test for Wertern Open honors will be I played this year at the Davenport Country club in Davenport, Ia. Golfers who will enter the 1951 tourney include Frank Stranahan, who just won the Eastern Amateur tournament, Lloyd Mangrunt, Cary Middlecoff and Jack Burke Jr. Sammy Snead, the 1949 and 1950 Western Open champion, will defend his title. ARMED FORCES: Life in the four major services, air army, marine corps. navy.

and their women's auxiliary organizaitions will be highlighted in a new documentary-varicty series starting Friday (8 p. MBS.) In the premiere broadcast the feature will be experiences of a navy novice; in his first submarine dive. Variety portions of each program will include entertainers from the various training camps and bases. GRAND CENTRAL: "God's Own Mountain," the tender story of two little boys who want to be brothers and what they do to make their wish come true, will be presented on "Grand Central Station" Saturday (11:30 a. CBS-WIOU.) Olive Deering and two child actors.

Robert Santon and Jonathon Marlowe, head the cast. TIME CHANGES: Two time changes on the Columbia network's Sunday night schedule will take effect Sunday, July 8, when the "Contented Hour" will be heard at 8:30 o'clock and "Music You' will be broadcast at 9 o'clock. U. S. NIGHTMARE: "The Nation's Nightmare," a series of six weekly broadcasts dealing authentically on a nationwide scale with organized crime, using actual recorded voices and statements of underworld figures, victims and law enforcement officials, will begin Thursday, July 19 (7:30 p.

CBS-WIOU.) Narrated by Bill Downs. each progran will present a comprehensive picture of one of the six phases of crime, its extent, manifestations, who controls it, how it affects individuals and communities, and what is being done to correot the situations in various parts of the country. LASH LARUE "FRONTIER KOKOMO, STARTS 3 OF THE BEST FRIDAY SEMBLED FOR INTRODUCING A NEW WESTERN WITH SIX-SHOOTER FISTS OR THEM PROMISED LAND: Alfred Drake will star in "The Land of the story of an inhibited and shy young woman who is freed by a man who falls in love with her on the "Somerset Maugham theater" Saturday (10:30 a. CBSWIOU.) Mitchell Grayson will direct. GODFREY AGAIN: Arthur Godfrey has accepted an invitation from his friend.

Bernard Baruch, to join him in Paris this week and to sit in when Baruch confers with Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower. Godfrey flew to Paris Thursday and is expected to be back on his regular broadcasting schedule July 16. During Godfrey's absence Robert Q.

Lewis is substituting on "Arthur. Godfrey Time" a. CBSWICO) Monday through Herb Shriner will pinch-hit for Godfrey on "Arthur Godfrey's Talent Scouts" next Monday (7:30 p.m., CBS, CBS-TV.) Frank Park-1 er will emcee "Arthur Godfrey: and His Friends" next Wednesday (7 p. CBS-TV.) EW S-CASTS: On-the-scene reports from the world's headline-making zones will highlight comcecroublero mentary broadcasts over the Mutual network for a 15-week period this summer and fall. Brown.

whose programs are heard weekdays at 8 o'clock in the morning and Saturdays at 6:55 o'clock at night. heads east July 24 for his global trip. He will cover Athens, Israel. Karachi. Bombay.

Hyderabad, Calcutta, Manila, Hong Kong. Formoss and Tokyo As well AS Korea. Indianapolis WFBM-TV THURSDAY. JULY 5 A.M. 11:13 1: the Shoe Fit.

1::59 Money the Ban: P.M. Kate Sm.h Garry Moore Moore 1 Garry Moore 1:14 Garry Moore 1:30 First Hundred Years Matinee Theater :13 Prii- a-d Groom Guest Book 13 Bicycle Safety Threesh the Kitchen Window Hoosie: Homemakers 3:50 Mapichurst Show 4: 1 Be Announced Mohawk Showroom Time for Beany Chuckwagon Tales Cartoon Club 5: To Be Announced 3:30 Story Time Your Own Home A 00 An: and Camera Close-Ca 6:39 Perry Como 6:45 Telenews 7: Jackson and J.il 1: 30 Amos 'n' Andy :00 Corliss Archer 8: 30 Big Town 9:09 March of Time 9:30 Public Proszruter 10:00 Weather Man 14:19 Miniatures 10:15 News En: 30 You'll Be Surpried 19:35 Paradox 141:40, Music in the Night 11 :00 Falstaff Theater 12:00 Midnight--Sign Off. Radiocarbon, the atomic calendar, has revealed that the last great ice cap cover North America began to melt only about 11,000 years ago. OPEN 6:00 WOOD TODAY 2 HITS ABBOTT and COSTELLO in "NAUGHTY NINETIES" Also "ABROAD WITH TWO YANKS" TOMORROW 2 WESTERNS DON BARRY "GUN FIRE" TIM HOLT In RICHARD MARTIN TREASURE AN INEZ JANE DO COOPER NIGH MCTURE Also "PIRATES OF THE HIGH SEAS" Air Conditioned A LAUGH EVERY SECOND SE A SIPE Ann Katie BLYTH Did 3 If Starts Mark STEVENS TOMORROW served ALL OF APACHE TERROR, APACHE GRAY Added Cartoon Screenliner News Variety "Horses" TODAY "HIGHWAY 301" and Gene Autry in "MULE TRAIN" COLONIAL Friday Thru Monday GARY COOPER RUTH ROMAN THE WESTS TOUGHEST 103-WAS US TEL ROUGHEST TOWN TE STATE DALLAS TECHNICOLOR COCHRAN Ocean vessel (ab.) Retain Palm lea. Handle Sharp Pairs Names (ab.) Near ENDS TONITE "Smugglers' REVENGE" Gold" HERE IT IS! ACTION PICTURES EVER AS.

ONE GRAND PROGRAM! 7 STAR! BOWIE KNIFE HE FIGHTS AND TOPS ALL! THE KANGAROO KID. JOCK O'MAHONEY VEDA ANN BORG DOUGLASS COMA HOPPY DOESN'T HAVE TO LOOK FAR FOR TROUBLE ON THE HOOF! BILL TROUBLE ON THE RANGE! 25 HOPALONG CASSIDY with Andy Clyde ELLASED BOTS LAITED ARTISTS BORROWED TROUBLE Thursday, July 5, 1951 KOKOMO (Ind.) TRIBUNE 19 Tipton Farmers Hoping for End Of Bad Weather Tipton, July 5-- The Tribune Area Special -Tipton county farmers hoped for an on.c Thursday of the heavy rains that have scourzed the county during the past 10 days. The downpours have badly dam. aged hay crops and prompted a heavy of weeds in many cultivated fields. One farmer noted, "The hay is down and practically ruined on 8 lot of farms.

Weeds arc getting ancad of the crops. and the need dry weather tO properly. "If there are ant noun heavy rain: in the next few days. the general crop picture will become serious. County Agricultural Agen: W.

Clary said that if the corn borers are contained and only occasional showers occur. there will be abundant crops of corn, wheat. oats soybeans this year. Clary said that thus far. no ports of serious corn borer damage rehave been made.

The late growing season is believed to have left the early hatch of moths without cron to lay CEES on to any largo extent. Despite the heavy rains. the Tinton county tomato crop in canning fields is reported good. Celebration Dampened Sponsors of the Tipton County 4th of July celebration fought "to keep their powder dry" here Wednesday as heavy rains dampened their spirits. A crowd of soinc 12,000 persons had been anticipated for the day-long program.

however. early morning and late afternoon rains spoiled the plans. A huge crowd was in for the fireworks display evening despite a slow drizzle of rain. This year's celebration was spon-: sored by the Tipton County Con-! servation and associated Businessmen from over the entirci county contributed to the event Howard Township 4-H Clubs To See Printing Operations Two phases of the publishing trade-the printing of a daily news-: paper and the publication of nationally circulated magazines--will be studied at first Kokomo: (by 4-H club members and adults, of Howard township next week. I Howard Weeks, adult leader of: the boys 4-H club.

has arranged tours of Cuneo Press of Indiana, and The Kokomo Tribune on Tuesday night. Seventy boys and girls and about 30 adults are pected to attend the tours, Weeks isaid. They will be brought to Kokomo in two Cross Transit buses after assembling at 6:30 o'clock Tuesday night at the township school building. Mrs. Wilson Yager, adult! leader of the girls club, will assisti Weeks in conducting the tour.

The group will go first to the Cunco o'clock. plant, arriving there about 7. The plant visitors will be divided into sections and shown through the establishment by Cuneo officials. After that visitation they he brought to The Tribune building for a look at tions incident to printing the mornting rural edition of The Tribune. Weeks announced that the an-! nual 4-H Recognition Sunday pro5 gram will be held on the night of August 12 at the Rich Valley Christian church.

At that time the entire township will honor 4-H'ers who have been successful in proj-! ects this summer. Recognition also: will be given to those who earn honors at the annual 4-H fair at! Greentown. Report Rumor Bodies Of Missing Diplomats Found in Channel Brest, France, July 5-(P)-A 1o- cal newspaper published a dispatch today "from Great Britain" that a British boat had found four bodies: 150 miles off the French coast. The newspaper said this aroused spec-! ulation in Britain that two of the! bodies might be those of missing British Diplomats Donald McLean and Guy Burgess. The dispatch gave no source for the information.

(In London the foreign office would not comment on the report.) McLean and Burgess have been missing since May 25, when they disappeared enroute from the French coast to Paris. There has been widespread speculation that they may have gone behind the Iron Curtain. Youth Leaders Picked At Elks Convention Chicago, July 5--UP)-A girl from Foreman, and a West Allis, boy, both 17. today were named America's outstanding young leaders by the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks. Nona L.

McGuyre and Harold T. Conrad were chosen winners of the Elks Youth Leadership contest at the closing session of the order's S7th grand lodge convention. Each W'75 awarded a $400 U. S. savings bond.

Second place honors and bond awards of $300 each went to Margaret K. Bragg, Columbia, and James C. Turpin, Holdenville. Okla. Mary K.

Lent, Saginaw. Bruce P. Anderson. Minneapolis, placed third, each: winning $200 savings bonds. Twenty-eight other boys and girls received honorable mention and $100 bonds.

National honors for conducting the outstanding youth program among the 1.589 Elks lodges was awarded Lodge No. 383. Missoula, Mont. TRY A TRIBUNE WANT AD! Opening Days Before INDIANAPOLIS Take Care 2 keyhole, 0f My view Little of Girl sorority Technicolor Jeanne CRAIN life! CO STARING PT Dale Jean. FaT Sat.

Starts ROBERTSON GAYNOR Midnight INDIANA 20 CENTRAL INDIANA'S FINEST Gates Open 6:45 DRIVE IN THEATRE BRING THE KIDDIES EARLY to enjoy the A Short Drive North on 31 Free Pony Rides SEE AND RIDE Free Playground The New Miracle Whirl CHILDREN UNDER 12 ACCOMPANIED BY ADULTS FREE IN PLAY LAND ALWAYS FREE Thursday Friday TWO BIG TECHNICOLOR HITS WALT LOVE PRIZE OF THE DISNEY'S Delightful BUCCANEERS full-length Cartoon! GIRL TECHNICOLOR IN TECHNICOLOR YVONNE DeCARLO Meet Chief Wahoo PHILIP FRIEND Thurs. Night Elsa Lanchester Andrea King VISIT OUR NEWLY REMODELED REFRESHMENT STAND TODAY ISIS Comfortably Always thru SATURDAY dir Conditioned SHOWDOWN REVENGE RIDES WITH THE TRAIL HERD! Starring WILLIAM ELLIOTT WALTER BRENNAN ROBERT MITCHUM: in his greatest hole! COWAN LESTER THE STORY OF presents ROBERT BURGESS MITCHUM ERNIE MEREDITH PYLE SHE WAS BANK MADLY IN LOVE ACCOUNT TE CLAUDETTE COLBERT ROBERT YOUNG GEORGE BRENT FOR SALE" RENEGADES BEWARE on the in a Kit's serial! great OVERLAND KIT CARSON starring BILL ELLIOTT with IRIS MEREDITH RICHARD FISKE TODAY--Shirley Temple in "A Kiss For Corliss" COOL INDIANA STARTS Tomorrow A GUY WHO ALWAYS GOT WHAT HE WANTEDI or women in his arms in a roarGold in his gasp UNASHAMED! ing boom town! Ran McCool. unis man in a wide open boom town. and on his way to. pouer were many beautiful women M-9-M PRESENTS INSIDE STRAIGHT on DAVID BRIAN ARLENE DAHL BARRY SULLIVAN MERCEDES McCAMBRIDGE PAULA RAYMOND CLAUDE JR.

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