The Herald from Jasper, Indiana • Page 10

Saturday, July 22, 19(i1 THE DAILY HERALD Page 9 Work the new convent building for the Little Sifters of Mary, which is being erected east of Memorial Hospital, nicely as is attestrd by the accompanying picture taken several days (llerald Photo) LOOKING Clirrpses of the Past From the Files of The Herald. and Main, which will be occupied by Conrad Marks when completed Mr Marks will move his saloon there from the opera house. Edward Studer and Fred C. Driver have purchased the Edmund Bcnkert bkicksmith shop at 4th and Mill. John team became frightened at a Southern freight train Wednesday and started up Main street at a good speed.

In making the turn around the court houes. the wagon struck a telephone pole. One of the horses was thrown to the ground while the other broke the harness and ran up Main street. The Uniform Rank of the of of July 21, 1911 The tov convention held in the court Saturday evening passed off very lietly. A large vote was, A ancj a jarge delegation of Jasper cait.

cons.c ering the few hours time. pPOpie attended the dedication of There wat only one race, for clerk new catholic Church at St. treasurer. Joe Wuehner received 232 Sunriay. votes and Anthony Lange got 195.

25 Years Ago Unopposed Jos. Kraft. Sr loi Herald of July 24, 1936 marshall; fnilip Kunkel, for trustee a meetinp: held last Thursday of the -nd ward: and George night A T. Rumbach was elected to Hettich for trustee of the fourth heacj newly-organized Jasper ward Kiwanis Club. F.

Paul Finch was Logan about 24, was killed elected vice-president, Hugo Mel- bv a southbound passenger tram cj1jori treasurer, and Louis J. Walls, near Hunt.ngbur* last Saturday secretary evening The remains were taken niembers of the Birdseye to Mentor tor services and burial. Christian Church on Sunday eve- nuler, who is employed ning celebrated the final payment from the drouth area Monday night. With another state championship in sight the Jasper American Legion juniors play the Princeton juniors tomorrow at Princeton. Jasper defeated Paoli, 5-2, in the eastern! regional while Princeton Poseyville, 7-1.

in the western re-j gional double in the ninth at Paoli enabled Parker and Pfeffer to score and break the deadlock and defeat the Paoli nine. The Cannelton sluggers smashed three Jasper hurlers for 15 hits to take an 8-1 decision from the Reds last Sunday. Little Johnny Schuck had the Reds' batsmen completely baffled, striking out 16 and allowing only four singles. at the Miller slaughter house north of the was the victim of an accident Thursday afternoon of last of a $26,000 debt by burning the mortgage at special services. The debt was contracted in 1921.

when week in wh.ch the sight of his left congregation built the modern eye was tferroyed He was driving a brick-veneer church Rev. Law- largo vhen the blow troni his rence Elshoft. pastor, has been hammer cp sed the spike to bound untiring in his efforts to raise the out of the and fly up to hit him in the fye and burst it. Hunt- ingburgr item, Charles is erecting a build- Lnf on his Jt on the corner 3rd AUTO GLASS final payment. Dubois County Squadron 147, Sons of the American Legion, recently organized here under the direction of Homer Jones Harold Berger was elected captain.

Harold Thomason, 25. assistant manager of Clothing Store, died in a Bedford hospital Monday following an appendicitis operation. Harvey Bufford and Maurice Schnell were seriously injured at a Birdseye rock quarry last Friday when some dynamite caps with iji. it i i 5 which they were working exploded (Installed while you unexpectedly Both are im- Hoffman Inc. proving.

I would like to say here by way of reassurance that there is no likeli- i hood now of anything approaching a national food said retary of Agriculture Henry A Wallace report to the nation Jasper FAMILY DRIVE-IN THEATRE FIRST SHOWING IN COUNTY Sunday through Wednesday July 23-2G "THIS IS ITI'THE BIG SHOY IS REALLY THE BIG SHOW!" Ed Sullivan ttjfK Young Democrats To Hear Birch Bayh of Hoasier- most prominent young Demo crats, Birch Bayh of Terre Haute, has been named keynote speaker for the 12th Biennial Convention of the Young Democrats of Indiana at the Claypool Hotel, in Indianapolis. July 28 and 29 Bayh's selection was announced today by Robert A. Pastrick of East Chicago, president of the Young who will preside at the opening session at 1 m. on Friday. July 28.

hen Bayh will deliVer his keynote address Earlier Mr. William D. Moyers, Assistant Director of the Peace Corps, had been named principal speaker for the Friday night banquet. Theme of the convention is "The Peace Corps and the Search for World A state representative from Vigo County, Birch Bayh is a former speaker of the House of Representatives and at present is minority leader of the house. A farmer and law yer, Bayh was elected to the legislature in 1954 at the age of 25.

In 1961, Bayh was named the able in the Hoosier legislature. The busy two-day convention schedule w-ill also include judging of state oratorical and beautv con tests, a breakfast, press conference and the all-important election of new state officers w'hich is done in convention just as the nation's presidential Elections are conducted CLIFF WIIUAUSROBERTSON MIM ftlW Wl NNIM JOT lilSM CMW OKMN Says Story Of School Explosion Was A HENDERSON. Tex. Ex-1 convict William Estel Benson has confessed that his story of causing! the 1937 New- London. school explosion that killed 293 persons was a Benson, arrested in Oklahoma City, Monday night for questioning about a $38 robbery, blurted out a story of loosening gas pipes under the school to get even with the principal for scolding him about smoking, signed a statement in Dallas last night saying he did not loosen any pipe or pipes whatsoever under the New London high school in Dist.

Atty. William Ferguson of Rusk County, Tex, announced today. Benton's statement said built up in me in Oklahoma City to get I a lot of publicity out of this story so I went along with the newsmen. TV cameramen and police The decluration presumably would also penmt the Army to extend the terms of reserves already on active duty- am i COMING JASP BIGGEST WEST DEPARTMENT STORE COMI SOON WATCH FOR OPENING.