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THE KOKOMO TRIBUNE FRIDAY JUNE 27 1941 THREE Germans Seek To Entrap Foe RUSSIA CLAIMS GERMANS CHECKED Flying Wedge Is Driven into Front To Encircle Reds dally feature, conducted by Mackenzie, be- injc written in his absence on vacation by Vander- Niexnen and are crawling within I striking distance ot Minsk. This i means an advance of over 1C' (miles from the East Prussian bor- i der, through the undulating: plain I of East Poland. Minsk, strongiy is an; important rail center just inside i I pre-war "Russia, 465 miles by rail! i from iloscow. For purposes of. comparison, it might be called the' 1 Sedan of the Russian While the Germans add up it may mark the lower corner; preliminary returns from the Rus-; 01 the pocket which the Germans; xiao campaign, it in possible to en-i have designed far the Reds in the; visage, from those reports which; Soviet northwest.

vubstantEatsd by the The great successes which the- of the nature of this'. German communiques, up to tremendous military movement. shave anticipated in glowing gen-; Aiong the whole Baltic-Black eralilics, may be predicated on the facet the principal danger to the; high command's confidence that 1 Red army appears 1.0 be the wedge! the fall oi Minsk is imminent. which German army is pound-! delay in announcing details, how-! ing toward the Minzlt area of White; ever, creates the imprcssiun that; wedgfc preceded by the! Russian resistance has at least; groping Panzer division-j slowed down the time-table. men, and proterted on the south Tn Russians appear to havej flank by dank morass of the; adequate heavy tanks in the privet marshes ot East Poland.

Du the fate of the Red anny will! Would Trap Army. laI SC measure on i ThU movement, and the correlaryi air orce and itj abilit to stay! pincers which are biting into thci 8 SKy Soma comparative idea of the; Oerman progress and the Russian; Hlatfra to the north, are cte- iiigstd encircle and destroy the whole Betl array of northwest Rus- perhaps a million men, that the which art fcfeUnjj the way for the main mass of German soldiery, have broken defences of the: ftu A I Army May Change Selective Service Procedure Plan Washington, June 27. I Army was reported considering to-i day a drastic change in I service procedure whereby the phy- 1 and mental fitness of trainees would be ascertained officially long, before the men leave for camp, Tlie new system will be based onj experiments underway in Pennsyl-1 vania for more than a month. At present, except in Pennsyl-, vania, prospective trainees mustj report to a. Regular Army indue-j tion center, ready for immediatel induction, before they receive physical and psychiatric examina-i tions.

In many cases men, who: have been psissed by local selective) service physicians, have failed to I meet the requirements of the. Army examinations and have been sent! back home as unacceptable. In that state, since late prospective selectees have been i given their fina! examinations as near to their homei, as possible. This enabled the Army to examine all selectees 10 to 30 days before they actually had to sever their: civilian connections and camp. In connection with the HONOR NEWSMAN! go into Keep Cool The KJSGO Circulator (HuCKriMOr to Uic Fan) FREE DEMONSTRATION IN YOUR 1IOMK Oil OFFICE resistance may be obtained by re-j There' callin what the Germans had donej 'at this point of the campaign in: the west--on the sixth day the Lowlands were invaded.

By then Hitler's high command: able to announce correctly: 1. The capitulation of the Netherlands army. 2. The capture of Fort Ebcn' Emael. of Liege, the crossing of the! Albert Canal and a dash clear i BrCldleV Moscow claimed to huve cheeked twin German drives (1) on the northern section of the Eastern; front.

The north column was smothered at Bialystok, the Russians said. Its objective was Vilna (broken arrow). A hundred miles' south, the German drive was beyond Utovsk with Barunowiscze (boken arrow) as its objective. Moscow also claimed recapture of Trzemysl (2) by counter-attack. A Hussion radio report heard in London said German and Rumanian attempts to cross the -Prut (3) into Bessarabia hud been frustrated.

German sources said the drive to the ugainst Kussja was progressing -'satisfactorily." through Belgium's Ardennes. Announces 3. Tho attack and break-through Subject of SermOH i at Sedan, which was to decide the rate of France even before the battle began, and the systematic destruction of Corap's ninth French army. Having thus outflanked the Maginot Line, three whole German armies, moving at a rate of more than 25 miles a day, proceeded to sew up tho pocket to the sea which trapped the French and British in Flanders and brought about the epic of Dunkerque. BOTANY TIES $1.00 ENGLISH FOULARDS $1.50 A FAULKNER The Rev.

Irvin Bradley, pastor of Zion tabernacle, located at the corner of Morrison and Monroe streets announces on Sunday, June 29, he will preach on the subject, "And they shall beat their nwords into plowshares, and their spears into pruning hooks; nation shall not i up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war anymore." (Isaiah. 2--1.) This is a time- has this Windfall Native in Anderson Windfall, June 27. (Tribune Special)--Mrs. Ida May Delashmit, 72, died Thursday at St. John's hos- pltal, been Anderson, patient re week.

she had suffering ly message and Mr. Bradley been asked to preach from subject. All who are interested in this particular subject are urged to be present at the tabernacle Sunday night. The service begin at 7:30 o'clock. from heart disease and dropsy.

She 'had been in failing health for a number of years and seriously ill for nine weeks. The deceased was the daughter of Martin and Frances Vice and was born and reared in this community, though residing in Anderson for several years. Her husband, Daniel Delashmit, died sud- U30KITWHAT YOU MISSED! AUYNEW WHITE FWAWG SOAP SINCE THE GAY NINETIES It's whiz in hardest mter! It's 8 ways better! turns rancid. you in ice water! thumb rig tand floating soaP- 1 harder. Swatx won't wrp, either.

Cambridge, Mass, lot longer. denly on June 12 while assisting w(11 the care of his wife. Surviving: are two eons, Lawrence Sanders of Tipton and Glen San- preventive scheme being studied in Pennsylvania, officials here were looking with interest at a remedial ex-1 Weller periment being conducted at Dur- of tho ham, N. to rehabilitate men who had been rejected for military service because of physical defects. As outlined by National Youth Administration officials, the pro-l gram deals chiefly with nutrition' and is aimed at putting young men in such physical condition thev can fill defense jobs or pass Array physical examinations.

They are paid $35 a month, it waa explained, of -which 523 is taken out for subsistence'and medical care. FRA-K I. WEIXEH Sir. Weller, former Kokomo newspaperman and son of Mr. aind Mrs.

Willard E. Weller, of this city, Is' one of 15 winners of 1941 journalistic achievement awards to be made by the National Headlmers' clulb. The club will present silver medallions to Weller and the other winners at its annual frolic Saturday at Atlantic City, N. Jlr.i is on the Washington staff' Associated Press and citation was for "consistently out-j standing feature stories." A A A WOMEN'S DRESS SHOES All Colors All All Heel Others SI.00 and $1.99 NURSE OXFORDS Regular $2.50 Value Now BUck White AH Sizes. 4 to 10.

Widths AA to EEE Leather Soles- A 120 S- Main- Corner Main and Superior SeTs or" Anderson onrgrandaon a 'S sister, Mrs. Nancy Seeley of. Wind-! ud Anderson am fall, and two brothers, John Vice Search Badlands For 2 Youthful Bandit-Gunmen Broad us, June 27 (U.E) A posse of 60 men searched 'the badlands of the fabled Powder river country today for two youthful desperadoes who had engaged in a reign of crime from Iowa to Washington and back to Montana. The search already had claimed two lives. Pilot Clem Spencer of Billings, and Deputy Sheriff Eddfe O'Donnell, 4S, of Yellowstone county, -were Killed when thtiir plane crashed near Biddle yesterday as they sought the gunmen.

At least one of the youths was with Sheriff his 115-year- of Richmond and Nate Vice of Elwood. She was a member of the Church God at Anderson, where the funeral, will take place at 2 o'clock Saturday afternoon. Burial -will be in the Pleasant Walk cemetery at Anderson. Springer Funeral Rites Saturday Windfall, June 27--Funeral services for Mrs- Leona Springer, will be held a I. 10 o'clock Saturday morning- at thu home of her brother, Frank Horine, near Leisure Burial will be in the Kriox Chapel cemetery.

The; body will be taken from the Edwards funeral home here to the Horine home early Saturday morning. Mrs. Springer, widow of Jasper Springer, died Wednesday night in a hospital at Indianapolis where she had been a patient tor many years. Surviving are two brothers, the one already mentioned and George Horine near Swayzee. C.

Davidson Funeral The funeral of William C. Davidson, who died Thursday while in. the business district of the city, will be held at 3 o'clock Saturday afternoon at his home, 1128 north Kennedy street. Burial will be in Memorial Park cemetery. The body will be returned to the home from the Rich undertaking parlors Friday evening.

Two Brownings Reported. Hammond, June 27. -Two drownings occurred in the vicinity of Hammond today. Dewitt Pinkstaff, 23, a steel worker, drowned in lake Michigan at John Viers, 9, of in a creek near Indiana Harbor. Lowell, drowned his home while playing with sailboat.

Marriage licenses. William Richard Maish, Oakford, and Madeline Mae Haas, East Superior street. Wilbur Booher, Greentown, and Marie Cassell, Kokomo. Rude Awa kener SWAN SOAP OOfS MOKS NO Officers believed the pair were Alvin Ralph Brumbaugh and Walter Weston, sought in connection with a filling 1 station robbery at Primghar, June 14. The youths last week held up a service station at Worden, Mont, and kidnaped the attendant.

At Ellensburg, they again robbed and kidnaped a station operator. Yesterday they stole automobiles at Bozeman, Livingston, Billings, Hysfaam and Miles City, Mont. Near Broadus, Anderson forced their automobile into the ditcln and the gunfigbt ensued. The pair fled on foot but blood on the seat cushions indicated at least one had. been U.

S. O. Contributions Ciny Township Donations Clny Home Economics Club 5.00 Mrn, C. Dimmit 1.00 Mnr. John Henninger 1.00 Prank Vonderahe Mttrie Wancltke Carl Hartrann Merrill Jnckson N.

Youns 31. Mnson A. W. Rickard George Bourne Henry Stnhl Bert Wimmer 1.00 1.00 3.00 1.00 .25 Curl C. Dyor James Cotjnnta 75 C.

Turner 50 Meuniev 50 Otto Bnrnhnrt ,25 Wolfe 'It "Wm. F. Kinney SO Henry Kinney 50 Sherman Steward .50 E. C. Moss 50 Frank Poore 1.00 A Friend 50 Manson Kinjjery E.

Chriatley Harry Gr; Leedy 0unkin Everett Gmyson Harry Daily Jesse Moss Roseoe Elston Clarence McCauley Walter Ammerman Orba Kepner Walter Julow Gerald Jackson Davis Williams Glen McCain Lou Parkhucst Wesley ,50 .25 1.00 1.00 Pilgrims Return To Homes After Church Congress St. Paul, June of pilgrims who attended the ninth national Eucharistic Congress turned to -their homes today from a four-day pilgrimage which many of them make once each three years in homage to Jesus Christ. Father William Brand, a St. Paul, executive of the congress, estimated the attendance at approximately 500,000. The congress, an event of the Roman Catholic church each third year, closed in a steady rain early last night as his eminence Dennis Cardinal Dougherty, of Philadel- ONLY BECK'S CAN MAKE AN OFFER LIKE THIS phia and raised the sacred monstrance jave to his audience the congress 1 last benediction of the blessed sacrament.

Church officials estimated that the crowd remaining for the laat blessing at the grounds despite Minnesota darkening fair- rain clouds which broke in downpour a moment before the services ended totaled about 125,000. Then as rain' circnched them, they fled for shcJ-j tor, creating a number fainted but police said there were: no serious injuries. 10 DAYS FREE TRIAL ON THE SINSATIONAL NEW Pay Nothing Until After You Try Them At Home! Shoot 'Em Jt 1 won't mat you one cent ti scientific development iiii eye account Deck's KANT-UIIEAK Rinses home. if you don't find are return them in now an try ihc Intcf-t vcnr utt open a jmtr of thu new Try them out we sny thoy costs you nuthintr. these nvv scientific AIKIVC with Ucck's, NO MORE Hit 'Em jam in which and were bruised PEN REPAIRING--BOYCES Swim Tonight SEASHORE OX Complete Glasses As Low As $4.95 I A CO.

119 W. Mulberry St. .50 .25 .50 .50 .50 .50 .50 .50 1.00 1.00 1.00 .50 .50 Croydon woman bangs steel bar to arouse sleepy neighbors when Germans drop fire bombs. British say her reveUle outclatters Nazi night-raiders. J.

P. Ray! Beryl O'Donnell Frank Smith Harry Mntlock B. W. Seaver Fred Irvin "Lewis Vondficahe J. M.

Krall Emma Uttinper Mrs. Sweeney 'i5 Maston Shelby 50 Mrs. L. Condon, Chicago 25 Pnt O'DonneM 25 Geo. L.

Ehrman 1.00 Lon Eikins 1.00 J. B. Ortman 1.00 Lee Miller 50 Tra Smith 50 H. Smith 50 John Wines I Hush Smith 50 I Miss Lucile Smith '25 Glen Keislins 50 C. Stetler .50 Frank Ringeisen 50 Claude Simpson 50 Rjiy Parker 25 Charles Penningrton 50 Dorval Miller 50 Gur Amos .25 E.

H. Cushinjr GO Ida B. Oakley 25 Ora. A. Miller 50 Mr.

and Mrs. Blossum .25 John Martin 1.00 Georffe Dowden J.OO Kalph Jackson 1.00 Homer Bowtand 2.00 Daisy Conwel! 5n Harry Pohlmaa Dora Pohlman Christine Pohlman Victor Bolmger George Doyle Eli Graves Smith Ixjwell Burt Glen Jackson Charles E. Jackson Clarence Coate Leslie Gunnell Shiloh Ladies Aid .50 .50 .50 .50 .50 .50 1.25 2.50 LEAVE IT TO GIFT at OLSEN and EBANN REMINGTON Magnetic model New economy model for AC only No radio interference Extra quiet. REMINGTON Shaves in 90 seconds! Mote than double the cutting length of any competitive shaver. REMINGTON The famous Dual plus a Trimming head for trimming sideburns, moustache, stray hairs on neck, or Adam's Apple.

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