Skip to main content
The largest online newspaper archive

The Logansport Press from Logansport, Indiana • Page 28

Location:
Logansport, Indiana
Issue Date:
Page:
28
Extracted Article Text (OCR)

PAGE TWENTY EIGHT THE LOGANSPORT PRESS, LOGANSPORT, INDIANA THURSDAY; OCTOBER 27,: 1960: Clear Way For Yule Cash WASHINGTON. -The Federal Reserve Board cleared the way Wednesday for pumping $3.1 billion in additional. cash and credit: into the U.S.. economy during the Christmas shopping season. The board announced will take three technical actions.

two on Nov. 24 and one on Dec. which will allow the nation's banks to circulate $1 billion additional in currency and boost their lending power by $2.1 billion. board statement emphasized that the steps would be taken "between Thanksgiving and Christmas, the peak season of rising cash and credit need." "A spokesman for the board buy them for the next meeting. On the program committee.

for next meeting are: Mr. and Mrs. Harry Plank, Mr. and Mrs. Pee Murphy, M- ad Mrs.

Lee Prather, Mr. and Mrs. Orville Shanks, Mr. and Mrs. William Segraves.

Fugitive Hoosier Is Caught In Ohio PORTSMOUTH, Ohio' (AP) A Fort Wayne truck driver charged with statutory' rape of a 13-year-: old baby sitter in- his home was captured Wednesday in nearby Sciotoville by FBI agents. The said Theodore Miller was arrested on a federal war: rant unlawful--flight to avoid prosecution on the rape charge in Fort Wayne, Miller appeared before -a: U. S. Commissioner here and bond was set at $5,000. He was held- in the local jail pending release to Indiana authorities for return.

to Fort Wayne. Miller is charged with the alleged rape of the young girl Oct. 11. UN Council Adopts US Food Aid Plan UNITED NATIONS, N.Y. (A.P) -The U.N.

Economic Committee unanimously adopted Wednesday night a U.S. sponsored plan distributing surplus food to needy countries. The plan will be considered by a special session of the General Assembly Thursday. The plan's sponsors accepted a series of amendments mainly designed to assure food-exporting countries that the proposal would not affect their markets. The six-nation resolution calls on the U.N.

Food and Agriculture Organization to sell surplus food to needy countries at low cost and in local currencies. Main contributors of Food would be the United States and Canada. The sponsors of the resolution were the States, Canada; Haiti, Liberia, Pakistan and Venezuela. ATTEND INSTITUTE Sister M. Geranda; administrator of Joseph's hospital and Miss director of nursing service, will leave today for Cleveland, Ohio, to attend an administration institute at St.

Alexius hospital. HIT AND RUN Charles Terrel reported to the sheriff's. office that his car was struck by another auto at 6:15 a.m. Wednesday as he-backed out of his garage at 4516. High- road.

THE HIT OF EVERYHALLOWEEN PARTY4-- BOLINS DONUTS Specialize in Making Good Donuts RAISED DONUTS. CAKE DONUTS Glazed Chocolate Iced Sugared Jelly Filled Bismarck Iced Cinnamon Rolls. For Large Powdered Sugar Nut Top Rolls Chocolate 'Iced Party Orders Granulated Sugar Jelly Filled Tarts Phone 4862 Plain Vanilla Iced Cake Sticks Lunch Sticks In- Advance. Sugar and Glazed Twists BOLINS DONUTS Corner. 14th- and Broadway moves are intended to carry out a- 1959.

law: relating to bank reserves. In: recent months the board has made a series of moves to, loosen credit. It- has. said. these were made possible by a lessening of inflationary, pressures.

At: "the same time, the actions coincided with. a-slackening in the cconomy. in announcing its new plans just 13 days before the presidential election, obviously -knew it ran the risk of being accused of parlisanship. However, one aide that a somewhat similar, action was announced" in advance: last August. "It's to the advantage of, the banks to know this sort of thing Open Crusade On Bigotry In Race, Religion I wide NEW crusade YORK against racial nation- and religious bigotry and persecution was started Wednesday.

President sent message of support, as did. Vice President Richard M. Nixon and Sen. John F. Kennedy, the -Republican Democratic nominees, The drive was begun at a conference called by the 'National Conference of Christians and Jews and the Morris Morgenstern Foundation, which has charitable and civic interests.

Leaders of the conferecne said! the crusade. would be waged throughout the year on an organized basis. Some: 75 national ganizations with a membership of more than 60 million persons are supporting the drive. Eisenhower: Americans have built a sound and. progressive life "in' the happy tradition of religious freedom." Nixon, in his, message, branded racial and religious prejudice a "ruinous Kennedy, 'in message read by Mrs.

Franklin D. Roosevelt; called for a moral commitment by the chief executive and all Americans to encourage tolerance and to condemn oppression, and tion. Dr. Lewis Webster Tones, NCCJ president, said Catholic hate literature comes from the same bigoted sources which, at other, times, have attacked the and the Jew. Tomorrow it will be some other group.

Prejudice is The conference was attended by representatives of all major Candidates Join Ike In Offering Their Backing AT $112,116 (Continued from Page 1) Jack Helvie, 93 per cent; and building materials. led by Ed Classon, 91 per cent. Eighteen employe went over goal Wednesday, bringing the total of groups over goal to 160. The groups that went over Wednesday are: Sewage treatment plant; Cass county highway department, Schrader's tive company, Standard Auto Parts, Sears Roebuck and Dietzen's. bakery, A.A.U.W., Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen number 109, Cass County Blind Association, K.

of C. office, Mizpah Lodge: number 26 L.A.. B. of R.T., First Mothers study club, Twentieth Century club of way Methodist church, Dean H. Musselman Construction company, Ace Cab.

company, Indiana Motor Bus company local 1286 of the Motor Coach union, and A. and, M. Tool and Die company. has been an Olympic Game since 1928." -in advance," he said. The board's seven.

members are drawn from both political parties and function independently of the executive branch of the government. Proposed Actions. The board said it will take the following actions: 1. On Nov. 24, the 6,200.

banks in the Federal Reserve System will authorized to count all the cash. in their vaults. in mecting their reserve requirements. The use of. vault meet requirements was authorized under the 1959 law and the Reserve Board acted earlier to free some of this cash.

2. Also on Nov. 24, the member banks in smaller communities, called "country banks," will be required to hold reserves equal to 12: per cent of their checking account deposits. They now have: an' 11 per cent Reserve require: ment. The use of vault cash, for Reserve requirements will more than offset this rise.

3. On Dec. 1, the Reserve requirements of "central Reserve city banks" the big banks in New York and Chicago will be. reduced to per cent from per cent. Churches Plan Stronger Plank On Segregation Opposition To It Approved At Louisville Meeting LOUISVILLE, Ky.

(AP) Al move toward development of a more cohesive organization and adoption. of a strong resolution opposing racial marked the closing Wednesday of the International. Convention Christian Churches. Dr. Perry Epier Gresham, president of Bethany College, Bethany W.

was elected to a one-year term as president of the protestant denomination also known as' the Disciples of Christ, It claims 2 million members. He sueceeds Dr. Loren Lair, Des Moines. The action to restudy the church organization came with. adoption of a report calling for a 10-year program of "restructuring" the traditionally loose federation of independent Christian churches.

The resolution said this "mere, ly means a realistic appraisal of where we are at this point in history, with a view to placing us in a stronger, position to negotiate with other religious. bodies that may interested in discussing union with us;" A sweeping resolution on race relations, favoring voting rights and integration in churches and condemning racial discrimination in schools. housing and jobs, was adopted by a voice vote. The test included as a possible "appropriate step" support of sitin demonstrations at segregated establishments. Convention action.

is regarded only as advisory to the individualchurches. The convention does not legislate for the congregations. The convention elected three new vice presidents. They' are Dr. Gerald Storey, Dallas; Mrs.

J. Warren' Hastings, Washington, and O. W. McCully, Toronto, Canada; Re-elected were Dr. Gaines M.

Cook, Indianapolis, executive secretary; W. Jones, Louisville, treasurer and Miss Gertrude Dimke. Indianapolis; recording secretary. The denomination has its headquarters at Indianapolis. One new member was elected to the 22-member.

board of directors which is. responsible for direction of: the international convention. James: Stoner, Columbus, was to succeed the late H. C. McClintock, of Webster Groves.

Mo, Ike May Go To NATO Meeting By JOHN M. HIGHTOWER WASHINGTON (AP): Eisenhower may altend a December meeting of the North Atlantic Treaty: Council in: Paris. If he does, it would almost certainly be his final foreign mission as U.S. chief executive. Administration officials are talking privately about the possibility of.

such a trip, but no: decision whatever. has been made on it yet." As presently conceived, it be primarily a sentimental journey' affording Eisenhower an" portunity. to say farewell to lead-1, ers of the Western alliance whose military forces in Europe he manded a decade ago. The NATO meeting is scheduled for Dec. The: scheduled chief of the State U.S.

Chris- delegation is Secretary of tian A. Eisenhower's attendance. would also give him an opportunity to discuss with other European ers several problems of primary interest to the a alliance, the prospect of new Berlin crisis next year and the problem of nuclear armaments in the NATO European area. Apy major attack on these prob. lems obviously will have to await the new administration, which.

will take over in Washington Jan. 20. But in the meantime there seems no doubt that they will be discussed at some length at the December meeting in Paris. First electric refrigerator. was introduced in 1913.

The hedgehog is the European porcupine. Lawrence Spurgeon Dies At Flora Home; Services Saturday FLORA--Lawrence F. So, died at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at his home on South Center street. He had been in poor health for ten years.

Born April 24, 1850, in ville he was the son of Dan Margaret Ann Coffman Spurgeon. His marriage on 'Oct. 14, 1919, was. to' Minnie Birge. He was a member of the Brethren church.

For many years he worked at the Flora Sawmill, later working for the Alcoa Aluminum Plant. Survivors are his wife; 11 children: Mrs. Harry Cross, Rossville; Daniel, Lafayette: Ruby, 'at home; William, Delphi; Elizabeth, at home; Mrs. Leo Davis and Richard, both of Flora; Law. rence, Lafayette; Mrs.

Betty Jane a Reed, Flora; Mrs. Opal Caudill, Charieston, Joseph, at home. 'Also surviving are 22 grandchil-6 dren, 15 great-grandchildren; a sister, Miss Lizzie Spurgeon, Rossville; a brother; Junias, of Ceres, Calif. Friends may call at the Leiter funeral home after six o'clock this evening. Final rites will be at the funeral home at two o'clock Saturday.

The Reverend Dolar chey will officiate and burial will be in Maple Lawn cemetery. Steers And Heifers Steady In Good Trade INDIANAPOLIS- Steers, heifers and cows were fully steady in active trade. Bulls were strong. Vealers were unchanged. A small load choice yearling steers sold at $26; scattered loads 1,000 to choice good to choice $23 to a couple loads good to mostly choice 1,050 to 1,125 pounds standard to good $19 to $22.50.

MINOR FIRE MINOR FIRE Firemen were called at a.m. Wednesday to the Les Kile home, 1316 Balsam, to extinguish a fire in the ceiling near a light fixture. Minor damage was done. Deacon Grange Receives Bond bers to join the auxiliary at Sangralea. Vail.

Hazel Plank, juvenile announced that the juveniles are selling fruit cakes; also that they plan on Fri evening to start a masquerade tour of the cu.mimunity at 4 p.m. for UNICEF instcad of trick and treat. They will then meet at the Grange hall at 5:30 for a supper and a party. Alma Frohmuth was chairman of the program which included group singing; a reading by Jerre Shanks; vocal duet by Fouts rand. Veronica Plank, with Beulah Couk as pianist; a musical recitation by Jere Shanks, interspersed by vocal selections by Stella Fouts; reading, Alma Frohmuth.

Surprise packages went to Beulah Couk and Pete Murphy. Loren Rife and Mildred Roll are Deacon Grange received a $50 bond for its community report al the State session last week, according to an announcement made last night at the Grange meeting. Reports of the state session were given. by Howard 'and Lucille Wolf. Maude Wil: son announced that Joyce Cripe, I who was home ec: chairman also received 'a certificate of merit for her yearly report.

Beulah Couk, who, was lecturer. last year, was presented a scrap book of the work, of the Grange during the past -year Maude Wilson. Howard Wolf, worthy. master, presided Wednesday. night at.

the session attended by .52 persons, Jessie Thompson gave the 'secretary's report. Lucille Wolf an: nounced there would be. a chili supper at the next meeting from until 7 p.m. and 'Mary Lou Wolf is chairman of the committee in charge. Everett Th.

mpson," giving the community servi, committ-e' report, told of, work yet. to. be done at the Harness: cemetery and added the following names to the committee: Mr. and Mrs. Gil-: bert Davis, Mr.

and Mrs. Rife, Mr. -and Mrs. James Kay: Jessie Thompson asked mem- LAST CHANCE for FROZEN CUSTARD SPECIAL STOCK YOUR FREEZER Qts. 2 for $1.15 Reg.

65c Pts. 2 for 59c Reg. ICE CREAM SANDWICHES $1 per doz. CLOSING SUNDAY, OCTOBER 30 CHAR-BETT DRIVE IN 1911 Michigan Avenue More for Your Money! ROSS REID Roofing Co. Free Roof Inspection Phone 3388 I Medical Officer Is Assigned To Local National Guard Unif clined to characterize the moves as- an antirecession program.

He also sidestepped questions about, "the board's view of the business outlook.In response tc a series 'of quiestions from newsmen, he kept repeating, "The board intends to ample provision -for the credit needs of the Christmas buying season." May. Make: It Move He added that the three steps. might not go- far enough to meet the seasonal demand: for money, and credit." If not, he promised, the board would take- whalever additional actions might be necessary. The spokesman: also said: the Hospital Notes MEMORIAL Mr. and Mrs.

Harold Stanton; 619- Fourteenth, are. parents of al daughter. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Dale Cook, 831 Helm.

Mr. and Mrs. Dari Baker, 130. E. Miami, are parents of daughter, Admitted: Miss Muriel Crockett, 328 High; Oliver Geier, 515 route 2.

Kewanna: Mrs. Effie Washington: Clarence Birnell, I Logan, Lafayette; Thomas Permuth, 1808 Orrie Judy 1518 N. Third; Mrs. Anna Brew, Royal Masier Michael Hedger, route Mrs. Sandra cus, 14 E.

Dewey. Dismissed: Albert Anderson, 1027 Erie; Orla Anderson, El Paso; Texas; Master Teddy op; 2025 Otto: Mrs. Dessie Clark, 616 Twelfth; Mrs. Loveta Gilman, Lucerne; Mrs. Minne Helvie, 1217 Ash; Mrs.

Doris John, Lake Cicott; Mrs. Calvin Jones and son, 618. W. Market: Baby boy McIntire, 618. Mrs.

Francis Reyburn and daughter, route 2,. Walton; Franklin Sutton, route 1,. Lucerne; Master. Larry Wissinger, 1801 Smead. ST.

JOSEPH'S Admitted: Mrs. Mary Penn, Indianapolis; Mrs. Catherine' Eberts. Indianapolis; Mrs. Emma Vore, Lafayette; Mrs.

Mary Manley, Lafayette; Mrs. Mary Fischel, Lafayette; Mrs. Odelia Sackman, Attica; Mrs. Anna Healy, Dismissed: Mrs. Arlene.

lace, 923 Bates; Mrs. Bertha LeDonne, 1312 Spear; Mrs. Ruby Miller; 1806 Stevens; Mrs. Wolf and daughter, 4613 US 24 East; Robert Johnson, Burrows. Bethlehem FB Awards Pins Pins were awarded to 4-H boys and girls Wednesday night at' a meeting of the Bethlehem town-! ship Farm Bureau at the Meteal school.

The pins were presented on behalf of the Farm Bureau and Home. Demonstration clubs. Officers for 1961 were named by the nominating committee. Nominated were Paul Leavell, chairman; Robert Paschen, vicechairman; Edna Williamson, secretary-treasurer; Lois Paschen, reporter, and Mrs. William Sherman, pet and hobby leader.

It was announced that the annual oyster and chili supper will be held at 6 p.m. Nov. 16 in the lunch room of the school. Members. of the Harrison township Farm Bureau will be guests.

Serving on. the committee for the event: are: Mr. and Mrs. George Metz, Mr. and Mrs.

Lawrence Ulerick, Mr. and Mrs: Graham Frank, Mr. and Mrs. Don Williamson, Mr. and Mrs.

Frank Sutton. Mr. and Mrs. Settlemyre, Mr. and Mrs.

Paul Hanna, Mr. 'and Mrs. Albert Rodgers, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Conrad, and.

Mrs. Clifford Alber and Mrs. Helen Crain. Plans for holding a show were discussed. The of Mr.

and Mrs. Lee. Hoehne tap dance number. Refreshments were served at the social hour which followed the business meeting. Age Gets Her Out Of Lockup YORK (AP) -Hattie Gibson Hallowell; who has- spent the last three of her 83 years, in jail for civil contempt over.a estate, was ordered freed However, court attaches said she probably wouldn't get: outuntil Friday because of red tape: The Queens County.

Surrogate ordered Mrs. Hallowell's. release in the custody of her son; Richard. B. Gibson, of Corona, Queens.

Surrogate. Anthony P. Savarese wrote: "In view of the advanced age and deteriorating physical condition of the petitioner, the court is satisfied that she' is no longer able: to endure her: im: prisonment." -Mrs. 'a Negro, has been in civil jail since May: 27, 1957. She failed to obey an order to: produce: for creditors an of the estate: of her daughter, Mary Braithwaite.

Edwin Windord, of La Porte, has. been appointed a lieutenant in- the medical corps of the National Guard and assigned to the local' unit, according. to Col. Samuel Power, commander of the Second Battle Group, 293rd Infantry. Tuesday night Roger J.

Pfister, .921 Findley, enlisted in Headquarters company at the Logansport. armory. He will begin six months training. at Ft. Leonard Wood, early in Novem-.

ber. Eagles Take In 11 At Weekly Meeting A class. of. 12 candidates was inducted into the Eagles lodge: Wednesday night by the local drill and degree team with. Mike in charge.

Talks were given by E. C. Allen on membership, Paul- Boyd on. entertainment, Leonard Foster on Patron Eagles and Paul Farrer gave. report on the district meeting.

program is scheduled Friday night, dancing on Saturday features Frankie Callipo's. orchestra along with, a Minstrel show from Lafayelte, Bridge and euchre party is set for. Tuesday. Attendance awards went to Tom Heslin, R. L.

Bockover, D. C. Allen, Robert Grant, Harold Howell and Patron Eagle awards to C. B. Zimmerman and John MoCune.

Following the. meeting lunch and refreshments were served to more than 125 members and their ladies. Humus is decayed vegetable or matter. Exciting NEW ADVANCE STYLING IN TABLE RADIO ZENITH QUALITY THE Zephyr LONG DISTANCE RECEPTION The styling of-tomorrow in world's finest quality table radio! fall in "love" with its distinctive, modern And you' be amazed at its station getting ability. and its rich, vibrant tones seldom beard colors.

in a radio high, this size. wide, In 3 61" decorator deep. '39 AC-DC Model F615. Pay Only $1.00 Per Week OTHER ZENITH QUALITY. TABLE RADIOS AS LOW AS $19.95 3-gang tuning condenser (not just 2) with Tuned RF.

Stage Tone Control Powerful 7 a Featuring New. Wavemagnet Zenith Quality that Speaker: seduces many types 'Vernier Tuning of household -apptance interference! Finished Back. YOU MUST SEE IT BEFORE YOU BUY ANY RADIO! TODD'S Store That Service Built" 327 East Market Phone: 3300 SUNSHINE NEW: BORDEN'S: FLORY'S: Krispy Crackers BON.AMI PITTED DATES. APPLE CIDER LB. BOX DUST-N-WAX PKG'5.

49c. POTATOES ALL U.S: NO. PURPOSE 1 10 LB. WILSON'S FANCY LEAN. MEATY PORK--VEAL OCOMA PIES -TURKEY.

BEEF LIVER. SPARE RIBS MEAT LOAF CHIX-TUNA 4 89c THIN POUND' SLICED 49c SERVE. KRAUT WITH: 49c FRESHR. GROUND 2 89c. FOR APPLES "Buy HOME GRIMES For Trick or GROWN GOLDEN Treat 5 BAG LB.

FRESH SPINACH For. Vitamins Lb. 25c. AWE DELIVER 4156 GRAPEFRUIT With Pink Meat FOR MONARCH CHILI CON CARNE Cans: OLD FASHION APPLE SAUCE: Cans: 25c. PEPPERIDGE: PARMS: SAUSAGES GRUSENMEYER: BLUEBERRY, LEMON -APPLE HAMS, BACON..

Get access to Newspapers.com

  • The largest online newspaper archive
  • 300+ newspapers from the 1700's - 2000's
  • Millions of additional pages added every month

About The Logansport Press Archive

Pages Available:
49,626
Years Available:
1956-1973