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Two Logansport, Indiana, Pharos-Tribune Driver Burned In Auto Blaze After Accident William Harrison, 17, 710 Bates Street, In Hospital With Burns Over Body Two local youths were burned when a fire, caused by a wreck, demolished the auto in which they were riding about 2 p.m. Monday on the Delaware road, three and one-half miles northwest of the city. William Harrison, 17, of 710 Bates street, driver of the car, is in Memorial hospital with burns on his face, shoulders, feet and body. He is reported in "good" condition. Richard Galbreath, 18, of route 2, city, was treated at the same hospital for minor burns on his left shoulder and dismissed.

Harrison was driving south on the road and swerved to avoid a dog. in the road as he went into a curve, he told officers. He lost control of the car and veered off the road on the right side, running into a five-foot bank. The auto rolled over with the rear end skidding around, and it carne to a slop on its top on the west side of the road. It burst into flames almost immediately, parently when gasoline spilled overi the motor, Harrison and Galbreath were able to escape before being seriously burned, but the 1950 model sedan was destroyed by the fire before Logansport firemen could.

get to the scenc. The two youths walked to a nearby home, that of Mrs. Norma Bish, route 1, who drove the pair to the hospital. The Bish family had sold the auto to Harrison less than six months ago. The scene of the accident was just north of the home of Mrs.

Ethel Wilkinson, route I. Sheriff O. R. Carson and Deputy Roy King investigated. Mrs.

Ethel Smith, 76, Dies At. Monon Home MONTICELLO, rites for Mrs. Ethel Smith, 76, who died at her Monon home Saturday night, will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Monon Methodist church, the Rev. Dale Hamilton in charge, and burial will be in the Bedford cemetery.

Born Dec. 30, 1080. in Pontiac, to Henry and Louisa (Patty) Lucas, she was married Aug. 30, 1900, to James H. Smith, He died May 3, 1938.

The deceased moved to Monon from Francesville 45 years ago. Survivors are two sons, J. Howard and Clarence L. Smith, both of Monon: five daughters, Miss Lela at home, Mrs. Pearl Quasebarth and Mrs.

Gladys Warren of Monon, Mrs. Nora Warren of Francesville and Mrs. Irene Kesler of route 1, Monon; 28 grandchildren; 38 great-grandchildren; and a sistor, Mrs. Elsie Engle, Valparaiso. Two daughters, a sister and a brother are deceased, Friends may call at the Stewart mortuary, Monon, and the will lie in state at the church for one hour preceding the rites.

Three Drivers Fined For Traffic Offenses Three drivers were fined $1 and costs apiece on traffic charges in the local justice of the peace Monday evening. Fined were Annabelle Weaver, 19, 403 Lawn street, for failing to signal for a left turn. arrested May 24 by State Trooper John Gaylor; Henry K. Williams. 49, of the Bunker Hill air base, for specding in a 30-mile zone, arrested June 4 by Trooper Larry Wagenknecht; and Ronald Bandy, 23, Lafayette, for failing to stop for a stop sign at the intersection of highways 35 and 18, arrested June 5 by Trooper Richard Keyes.

Accident Proves Fatal To Motorcycle Rider CONNERSVILLE, Ind. (UP) Jerry Marcum, 36, Connorsville, an electrical contractor, was killed Monday in a motorcycle accident on Ind. one mile north of here. Bobby Gene Readnour, 15, Connersville, was found seriously injured at the scene and was taken to Fayette Memorial Hospital where he underwent surgery. DAILY RADIO TUESDAY (AI) Listings Central WMAQ WBBM.

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8:00 Channel 4 Broken Arrow Channel 6 Jane Channel 8 Tell 4 Telephone Time Channel 6 Theater Channel 8 Red Skelton 4 Angel Date Channel 8 $64,000 9:30 Channel 4 Conflict Channel 6 Rosie Clooney Channel 8 Spike Jones 10:00 Channel 6 Star Perf. Channel 8 Martin Kane: 4 News Channel 6 Playhouse Channel 8 News 10:45 Channel 4 Channel 8 Late Show 6 Weather 6 Tonight WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON 6 Channel 8 News-Weather 6 Farm News Channel 8 Farm-Home 12:30 Channel 6 Club Channel 8 World Turns 8 Miss Brooks 4 IU Channel 6 Tenn. Ernie Channel 8 House Party 4 Festival Channel 6 Malinee Channel 8 8 Crosby 3:00 Channel 6 Queen for Day Channel 8 Brighter Day 3:15 Channel 8 Secret Storm 4 Movie Time Channel Edge 6 Romances 4:00 Channel 6 Movie Time Channel 8 Chapel Door 8 Life of Christ 8 Stu Erwin Channel 4 Cartoons 4 Churchman Mickey Mouse Channel 8 Early Show 6 Chuckwagon The Hanover Country Club, owned and oporated by Dartmouth, includes an 10-hole and a 9-hole golf course. The courses are one-hall mile from the campus. The Instant is gone! folgers, NEW Instant Folgers Coffee 13 8 54.

SUNDAY IS DAD'S DAY DO NOT FORGET HIM He will get years of enjoyment with a new electric razor. SUNBEAM SCHICK NORELCO REMINGTON RONSON. Gift wrapped especially for Father's Day. Timberlake's Gift Shop Tuesday Evening, June 11, 1957, PROGRAMS EVENING Daylight Time) WLS WSAL (1230) News News Weather Sports News Heatter News News NeWs Lewis Music Serenade News Mystery Opera Mystery Fun Time Bob Ray Fun Timo Bob Ray News Bob de Ray Mantovani Big Bands News News Heatter Nitewatch Rest Nitewatch Haven of Rest 3-Star Final Rudy Rhythm Nitewatch Rudy Rhythm Nitewatch News Nitewatch Muslc Nitewatch MORNING Breakfast Club Nows Breakfast Club Riso Shine Breakfast Club Ads Rise Breakfast Club Shine True Story Rise Shine My True Story Nowa News-Melodies Girl Marries Melodies Whisper Sts. Woman's Worl Work Tello-Tost Woman's Nowa QueenM.

Considine Queen- Day Newa Considine Record Shop Markets Carroll Co. Markets Carroll Co. AFTERNOON Noontime News NoW: Livestock Market Co Extension Dinnerbell Form Corner Dinnerbell Farm Summaries Play Ball Happiness Rd, Play Ball News Baseball Queen-Day Baseball Cross Country Baseball Jack Poor Basebull Nows Basebnil Wayne King Baseball News Baseball Lombardo Music Baseball Music Scoreboard Newa oft Record Polka Party off Record News Teen Tunes Polka Party Teen Tunes Welk Tune Timo Walk Want Ads News Memorin) HOB Nows Wonders Marguarite M. Lyons Is Claimed By Death Mrs. Marguarite Mona Lyons, 44, died at 3:30 p.m.

Monday at her apartment in the Eikco hotel, following a long illness. A native of this city, she was born Sept. 25, 1912, to John and Margaret (Hays) Guthrie, and was married here April 11, l1935, to Paul W. Lyons, who survives. She also leaves a Victoria Ann, at home; a sister, Mrs.

Albert Lyon, city; and sevcral nicces and nephews. She was a member of St. Joseph's church. Friends may call after 7 p. m.

Tuesday at the Fisher funeral home, where final rites will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday, Msgr. MauFoley will officiate and burial will be in Mt. Calvary cemetery. Three Small Children Suffer Minor Injuries Three children were treated at St, Joseph's hospital Monday night for minor injuries suffered in mishaps.

Jean Ann Morris, 6, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John .1. Morris, route 5, city, was treated for a minor cut on her bead, suffered while playing. Marvin Zaring, 2, son of Mr.

and Mrs. William Zaring, route 2, Kewanna, fell and struck his head, also suffering a minor cut. Steven Walker, 3-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. James P.

Walker, 1417 College struct, was treated for an injury suffered when he stepped on a nail. Indiana Winter Wheat Estimate Is Unchanged WASHINGTON (UP) Indiana's June production estimate of the winter wheat crop was unchanged from May, according to the Agriculture Department. The department listed Indiana's estimate as 37,138,000 bushels, ninth largest in the nation. The 1956 Hoosier wheat crop totaled 35,580,000 bushels. Report $2.50 Taken From Northside Home Richard Leydet, 1251 Smilh street, Monday afternoon to city police that he had returned to his home from work to find his! back door open and drawers in the bome pulled out and ransacked.

An investigation disclosed $2.50 was missing from a cigar box in a dresser drawer. JUNE 16. 16th Is JUNE 24 25 20 2. TATHER'S DAY he'll purr Like a June 16 "Free Gift Wrapping" Bailey's Promises Alone Will Not Bring Cut In Strength Dulles Says It Would Be Folly To Reduce Strength On Basis Of Russ Promises WASHINGTON (UP)-Secretary of State John Foster Dulles said Monday it would be folly lo reduce U.S. military strength merely because of Soviet promises to cut jis own arms and to refrain from aggression.

He told the House Foreign Alfairs Committee the United States seeking actively, through Uniled Nations procedures, ways whereby armaments could be reduced safely. But he said the problem "is immensely complicated by the fact that it is not safe for us to alter and weaken the military dispositions which protect us merely because of Soviet "There must be dependable supervision and control of all promises and procedures." he added, "to assure that we may not be victimized by promises that are illusory." Dulles plans to confer Tuesday with Harold E. Stassen, President Eisenhower's disarmament adviser who has been conferring with Russian leaders and the Western allies in London on various dis-! armamet proposals. Stassen return to London later in the week to lay before the negotiators this country's package plan for a "first-step" limited disarmament agreement. Dulles leslified before the House committee in defense of the President's $3,865,000,000 economic and military aid program in the fiscal year beginning July 1.

The Senate Foreign Relations Committee approved a $3,637,000,000 program last Friday, Dulles told the committee the program was necessary to bolster U.S. allies against thet breat of Communist aggression. He said that Soviet leaders constantly were bombarding the world wilh propaganda about disarmament and peace. Kokomo Man Expires In Peru Bus Station about PERU, Ind. Fred died Henninger, 65.

Kokomo, from a heart attack at 3:30 p.m. Monday at the bus station here. He had worked Monday at the Bunker Hill air base for the Alliance Plumbing firm, and had ridden to Peru on the bus, just arriving when he was stricken. Firemen applied artificial respiration until Coroner O. B.

Johnson pronounced him dead. The body was taken to the Eikenberry mortuary. HURT IN FALL Mrs. Jane Reed, 80, of 323 High, itsreet, suffered a fractured left shoulder when she fell on the steps at her home Monday She is confined to Memorial hospital, where she was taken in the Chase-Miller ambulance. Excise Agents Get Warning INDIANAPOLIS (UP) State Excise Chief George Rinck Friday warned all '62 of his excise agents they will be fired if they fail to enforce Indiana law.

Rinck called the meeting in the State Senate chamber after the Indianapolis Times reported gamblers in parts of the state were being protected. The excise chief told his agents, "If there are any shenanigans in the excise department, I'm going to find out about them, and somebody is going to be fired." Rinck said "If anyone has information that there are violators any place in the state, we want to know about it." Youth Is Hurt At Elevator Douglass Laks, 17, of route 2, Walton, was injured in an accident at the Onward elevator about 3 p.m. Monday and is a patient in St. Joseph's hospital. The youth, who is employed at the elevator, was hurt when a large Can he and other workers were taking down fell and struck him in the stomach.

The mishap occurred in the implement building beside the elevator. The extent of his injuries has not been determined. The son of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Lake, he was brought to the hospital by William Zigler, elevator manager, and other employes.

Plymouth Airman Dies In Accident In WASHINGTON (UP) Airman IC Edwin Glenn Craft of Plymouth, was killed Monday in an auto accident in France. The Air Force said Crail was riding in an auto one mile north of Arnaville when it went out of control while passing another car and smashed 'into a tree. Craft was attached to the 21st Fighter-Bomber Wing of the 12th Air Force stationed at Chambley Air Base. The Air Force said his parents, Mr. and Mrs.

George H. Craft of Plymouth have been notified of the mishap. Fire Destroys Garage On Farm North Of Peru PERU, Ind. Fires destroyed a garage and attached pony barn at the Bill Devine farm, north of here on U.S. 31, Monday morning and the loss was estimated at $1,500.

The blaze was discovered about 6 a.m. by a passing motorist, and Mexico and Peru firemen answered tho alarm. Don't Neglect Slipping FALSE TEETH falac teeth drop, slip wobble whon you cot, Inugl: or sneezo? Don't bo annoyed and ombarrassed by such handicups. FASTEETH, nD alkaline (non -wold) powder to aprinkle on your pintos. keeps false teeth ingre firmly set.

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Reg. $1.79 pr. Wed. only pr. $1.49 DOMESTICS FIRST FLOOR WORK or PLAY SUITS One piece, long front zipper, Sleeveless, pedalpusher length.

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