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WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 12, THE LOGANSPORT PRESS, LOGANSPORT, INDIANA PAGENDJB Bunker Hill Base FLIGHT LINE Civic organfeations of Logansport, Peru and Kokomo have adopted over 1,500 airmen at the Bunker Hill AFB through a com- and the entire beach" facilities' be reserved for the All scjuadron-personnel, families munity relations program. 'fair. Colonel Robert B. Nowell has been responsible in promoting this program. Individually, the civic groups have made the tirmen honorary members of -their organizations, invited sq'uardon representa- lives to meetings, planned tours of the base and joint social-activities and have taken an active interest in the airmen and their problems.

The squadron program.officially started in August, 1958, and nearly all the squadrons were assigned to civic organizations, and joint activities were planned. and dates are invited to the af- Depyty Treasurer li'Wftih County' Quits To Teasl! MONTICELLO Mrs. Edith Frakes of Monticellp 'has- been in. Greencastle with her sister, Mrs. Sarah E.

Baird, whose death occurred Mondav. She Children Learned ABCs Playing With Blocks If GAMY CIEVELAND-MYERS, Mi.D. ANEW Jersey mother, whosi two children and a neighbor 1 child learned to identify all thi 26 letters: of the. alphabet be fore the. age of two, tells how did it, To "When my daughter (now 23 was 20 months she had a Bet blocks with" which, shi played.

on aome sides and and numbers on Looked At Pictures she picked' -up, -and looked at pictures: As she recognized the picture she would say Baoy, 1 etc. and mviiuav. one I'-'N --uapy, uoKi jTiissy, etc. ana The community relations pro-1 been with her during-Jier. last, ill' when.

she didn't know what the TC nnm cf ifc -n i gram is now starting its second year and it is found that it is beneficial to the civilians but is of definite value to the Air Force. The tours, open houses and the lending of the base facilities' for meetings 'have "helped the residents of Peru, Kokwno; and'Log- ansport to become better acquainted with the Air Force, its mission and its problems. The men. on the base much close association with the men of the surrounding area and being able to participate in their clubs and various organizations by being made to feel that they are a part of the community and not on the outside looking in. The $2,682,000 project of the ness.

Funeral 'services will be.held at Greencasfle'Th'ufsday afternoon 2 with' burial, at Greencastle; School; at Yeoman is scheduled to'reopen after; the summer vacation on Thursday morning, Au- gust.27th' Orvel Schock of" Yeoman, Jefferson Township, Carroll county trustee reports.Pupils will report at the Yeoman school building the morning of Thursday; August'27, for the first half day- school Full dav of school will start Monday, August 31, and continue there after. Teachers at Yeoman will be William Helms, principal and 6th grade; Blance. Winga'rd- 7th grade; John A. Rathbiin, 6th paving of the "alert aircraft" Emerson 3 i grade; Lucille Clapper, 5th grade; 'Ruth Hatton, 4th grade: Wilma parking apron at the Bunker Hill Base which got underway last week is expected to be completed in about 60 days according to Lt. Commander Frank W.

Jenes, assistant to the resident officer in charge of construction. Total cost of the entire project includes installation of water, sewage and electrical utilities. Prime contractor is McMahon and Berns of Rochester. The concrete apron will be 'aidj 21 inches thick over an area of 87,000 square yards. The apron is being constructed to handle the most modern jet aircraft employed by the air force.

McCain 2nd; Ruth Riddeff, 1st and Hope McCain, music' arid art Charles D. Erwin has returnee to his position at' DoddV Rexal! Drugs in Montieello as a registered pharmacist. Donald Kaye Reeves, of'In- dianapolis was booked Monday afternoon' in 'White Circuit Court in vacation before Judge Russell Gordon a charge of issuing a fradulent check for $50 t(? a Mon- He entered a plea of-guilty on -The Hobby Shop at the Base is now open five days a week, four -hours per night and approximately 15 persons take advantage of tha hobby shop activities each evs- ning. Sgt. Richard Axline teaches dark room techniques Monday and Wednesday nights 6:40 to 7:30 while his assistant, S-Sgt.

Glenn Allen, gives professional -instruction on Thursday and Friday nights. Axline apd Allen are building a studio with flood lights against a back drop to insure a better quality of work. There is still plenty of room for additional members in the photography classes, as well as the count and was assessed $1 and costs amounting to S45.70 and sentenced for 90 days to the Indiana State Farm suspended- on the condition he hereafter behave well. Prosecutor Fred Schwanke represented the. state in the The defendant had" repaid the money, officials said.

He desired no attorney arrest was made by Sheriff Charles Miller and Deputy Earl Walters. The Citadel, the Military College of South Carolina, has designated a Cadet -William Joseph Tr'oncin, as Sergeant in the 2,000 man Corps of Cadets during the 1959-60 academic year. Cadet Troncin is a son of Mr. and Mrs. John Troncin of 314.S.

Bluff, Montieello and a 1956 graduate of Attica High School. He is majoring in Phvsics and is in the Air Force ROTC. represented; my hus- Jiand and I would, tell her, 'An frog-, these never "One- playing In the room, sheV came to in kitchen wltii a block asking- 'What's "this-?" as she a I told her it was an ostrich, Showed then turned Wock around, her what, the other, pictiires. were and, for what 'reason I'll never I 'said to her, pointing tp the letters on the block, 'And this is an and this is.a she 4 "She went back to play and I forgot about tire "Several later, my'hus- tand She greeted box and- brought out a -block. To our amazement, she said to her father, 'See the ostrich and tha and as she turned the block.

Could Learn Alphabet suddenly realized, that if my child could learn from a picture the names animals she had never seen, she could also learn the names of letters of the alphabet "Thereafter, as she played with her blocks, which was almost every day, I would take a Wock and tell her what-was on it, pictures, letters and numbers. I 'would pick up that same day-and ask. her what was on. correcting: her when necessary, until' she knew it by "By the time she was 22 months old (in 2 months' time) she. recognized: all the 28 let- tersand.numberg from 1'to-10.

"We did the same son when he was 20-months old and. he, too, at 22 months -recognized all the letters and numbers to 10." This mother the youngsters' interest it wag high and we can safely assume "that, children practiced -with pleasure identifying the hum-' ber before entering school. One Possible One danger is apparent and that is that some parents might press the child into reading and -number work unduly, early and neglect reading to aim and encouraging, him in creative, play with, crayons, clay; "and fun with "other children, With a good balance of all ihese interests and activities, learning of and digits and'the meaning of simple numbers by counting HOSPITAL mm MEMORIAL Admitted: Garry Lee Felker Spencer, Royal Center; James 418 Wheatland; Master Joseph-C. Bishop, Winamac. Dismissed: Mrs.

John'Cook am son; route Miss: Cindy Button and son, route Mrs. Nellie Kent, Ahpka Trailer Court; Miss -Vidd Lynn Hickory Lane; Mrs. Cecil Trapp and daughter, route 1, Miss Rosemary Todd," 3, Mrs Robert route 1, Flora. ST. JOSEPH'S Borneo Mr.

and Mrs Roberi Jordon, New Waverly, a son Admitted'. Edward Rothermel, 1010 Twentieth, Ralph -Knepper, Mrs Myrtle Clem, Walton. Dismissed Mrs Ann Calloway, 1 Second, Mrs. Bertie Craig, 1214 Ene, Mrs. Bobbje son, joule 1.

BEEF JUDGED (Continued from page one). sell and.Fr,ed:-Bauman;:.;Red rib Gary Wenfeei; Gail '11301- nond, Howard Jike Shulerif Rife' and Francis Bonliomme; White- ribi bons, Johnny Hill; Gail Brandt, Sue Dugan, things entering" school Ga J7 Saltsgiver, Bela Heinzmanii. should prove very useful to the 1)99, KlDEl-utnra SyniUclto, Inc. child. (My "Letting Baby and Tot Learn" and "Why lead to Baby and Young may be had by sending a' self -addressed, U.S.

stamped envelope to me in care of this newspaper.) AiHwwinf Queitlom Q. When our daughter, ten, jomplains about the few chores require of her I remind her if how I slave for her, but it doesn't seem to have any ef-i ect A. It won't. Instead, keep" ilent and make- sure she can't ossibly escape prompt doing the chores. Don't trust to easoning or tongue-lashiner.

a. number of other hobby shop fa- HOSPITAL NOTES cilities to the base personel. White County Memorial Hospital August 8, Military personnel and their de- daughter to Mr. and- Mrs. pendents will be given an onl ack 1105 O'Connor, Monti- tunity to survey Aero Club facil-! cell August A to ities Saturday and The Mrs.J.ames 1, Club, with three other planes at Tdaville.

Dismissals, Tuesday, Au- tr 11, Mrs. Lyle Abbott, R. 6, Monticello. Mrs. Frank Dunn has resigned her position as a deputy county treasurer under Treasurer Walter McColly which she has held since her appointment January, 1958.

She has accepted a position as teacher in the Francesville school and mil teach French and English in senior and junior high school. Mrs. McColly has taken the position as 'deputy for her husband succeeding Mrs. Frank a' stroke Monday at the George ing at 1 p.m. at Long Lake.

Boats iWitz home on North Bluff street Peru municipal airport, will give demonstration rides over the city of Peru and back to the airport. Purpose of the demonstration rides is to "boost" the Aero Club as a recreational facility and to show military personnel and dependents the advantages of an Aero Club membership. The club now has three a Cessna 170, Tri-Traveler Champ and a J-3 Cub. A Headquarters Squadron Section, 305th Combat Support Group picnic will be held 'Saturday start- where he was rooming, was taken to the White County Memorial Hospital in the Smith and Aufenberg "ambulance. Mrs.

is home after spending a three months visit with friends She spent two months at Columns, Ohio, a sister, Mrs. Sam Lich'tenstein and took- a trip with Mr, Mrs. Abe. Linkimer of to'Niagara-Falls, and into Canada, Her daughter Mr. and Mrs.

Jack, Wolfe and son, Randy, from Skokie, are spending their vacation with Mrs Weinberg Mrs Russell Gordon arrived home recently from vacation fishing triplo Cross "Lake, 1 Minnesota Mr. -and and have moved from West Manon street to 1,01 Meadow Lane, East Monticello to the former James Lods property which they purchased Mrs Joseph Mitchell has re- turneditoher hqme'-oTi'Easy street From the White County Memorial Hospital where-'she submitted 'to an appendectomy on Sunday, August 2. Try To Override Housing Veto WASHINGTON TAP) Senat Democrats decided Tuesday 1 try to- override President Eisen hower's veto of the housing bi he denounced as inflationary an extravagant; The decision, a surprise on was taken in the Banking Com mittee which voted 8-7 to revers last week's recommendation by subcommittee not to make the Jtort The Senate Tote 'on whether override is'in come Wednesday Sen. Lyndon B. Johnson, of Texa the Senate Democratic leader won agreement to convene at 1 a an nour earlier than usua said the Senate will kept into session late into th night, if necessary, to get Sen EvereJij Dirksen of 111 nois, the Republican leader, pre dieted result will 7ustam th President's veto.

K6ch i and' Loweli CRAFTS champion; Kathleen Beck. Division champions, 1, Nancy Livesay, 2, Janice Bryant, 3, Marijean Kathleen Beck, 5, Gladys Lowery, 6, Carita Rouch (Grand Champion), 7, Judy Knapp, 8, Susan Turner and 9i Alma Migonis. Home Improvement -Reserve champion, Judy Knapp. Division champions, Bailey and 2, Linda Lukens (Grand Champion) Food Preservation Reserve champion, Barbara Division champions, 1, Linda Barkman, 2, Vickie Evans, 3, Gladys Lowery, i Carol Jones and 5, Jane Thompson, Linda Barkman was named Grand Champion. Clothing Reserve Karen guson.

Division champions, 1, Yvonne 2, Wanda Hairs, 3, Colleen Shirley Kern, was Nancy.Ewen. Food Preparation -Reserve champion, Carol Rakestraw. Division champions, 1, Carol'Rakestraw, 2, Cheryl Carr, 37 Jane Smith Baking Reserve Champion, Nancy Burkheiser. Division champions, 5-A, Janet Pfieffer, (Grand Champion), Linda Nancy Burfcheiserrarid Linda Handcock. The.

Sh year award went to Marsha.Morgan. Foods 4,: Sharon 'Burfcett and division Reba Bailey (Grand Champion). Congress- Stays Is By JACK BELL WASHINGTON Senate Jemocrabc Leader "Lyndon B. Johnson of Texas said- -Tuesday Congress is £omg to stay on the until it passes effective labor, civil rights, highway and aniipollution legislation. Johnson told reporters he can- journmerit he indicated the session may run.

mid- September. "CongressrTS gobg-itp stay here until it does its job," le said; The guesses have beai thai Con ress would, be out; of. town ate this month or next month. Only two. days the 1 as- istant -Senate Democratic leader, like Mansfield of Montana, predicted an end of the session around Sept 1.

There have been reports the Eisenhower administration like to have Congress go home before. Soviet- Premier Niltita Khrushchev's visit Sept. 15 so Congress- won't feel obliged to invite him to speak. Johnson said one of the principal factors- in the timing of adjournment will revolve around whether a House-Senate compromise on a labor control measure has to be worked out and how it The Senate has Peru Phone Manager To Mishawakcr Post- Successor Named PERtWack-'E. manager of the Indiana Bell Telephone Company here 1955, has been manager the company's Mishawaka exchange.

He will' assume his new duties there on Monday. Norman E. Crawford, 28 of Lebanon, has been named to replace Ellis. Crawford has been assistant staff supervisor in the depart ment at Indiana-' Bell's' Indiana- 1 polis office. He also has worked as staff supervisor in the Director Department there and has completed -a three month interdepartmental 1 training" course.

Crawford graduated from Kirkland high-school and from Purdue degree in economics in 1953. Ellis has 'been'active in civic affairs in Peru and4he number phones in doubled;" All eight senators on the major ity side in the Banking Committee decision- were Democrats, What'reversed the subcommii tee decision jwas a. -'svyingover bj Sens. John '(D- Ala Prospective Jurors Trt Rp Drawn Alin 10 DC LffdWIl AUy. Names of prospective grand and (D-Ark) and petit jurors for the Septembe They had been -in.

the majority term of the Cass circuit court will in, the- 4-3 suhmmmiffoo be drawn at 10 a.m.-, Aug. 31, clerk Elizabeth Bieker. Ten prospective grand juror and 50 prospective petit juror will be selected. We have the to fit your And now is the best time to make the move I JOIN THE SWING'TO OLDS TODAYI AT YOUR LOCAL AUTHORIZED QUALITY DEALER MYERS-McCAIN OLDSMOBILE-CADILLAC, Bdwy. at Third the' 4-3 subcommittee recom mendation not to buck the vote reason- -fo; changing their votes was'' tha.

there has been no word from the administration whether it woulc accept' the $1,050,000,000 bill the subcommittee has put together as a substitute for the measure Eisenhower vetoed on July 7. There word on Eisen- lower's reaction to the ile has never had a veto overridden in his years as president. Vienna To Be HQ Of Nuclear Supervision GENEVA (AP)-The three-pow- ir nuclear conference formally confirmed Tuesday its decision of July 24 to make Vienna the head- of an organization to su- a nuclear test suspension agreement American chief delegate James Wadsworth, Sir. Michael Wright Britain and.Semypn Tsar- kin of the Soviet Union agreed to nclude the nomination of Vienna draft article No. 3 of the treaty.

So far 18. parts-of treaty, ave been drafted, but the. three ations are still worlds apart on le essential control 5, Janet Finney, .6, Ferguson, 7, Donna Earp -and Carita Kouch (Grand Champion). The winner in the 9th year division Cass 4-H fctetdm To Mieef Next Monday Cass Junior Leaders will meet-August--17 at the Spen 1 cer Park Skating Rink at 8, The committee in charge of the party is, Dean Nelson, Eddie Nelson, and Larry Business- will include the of officers for the organization. Parade of the 4-H parade at the state fair will be held Saturday afternoon, September 5.

It will start af 12:30 p.m! and members 'are. to be, in line'at 12" o'clock. Any'4-H member wishing to participate in the parade is meet the Cass County delegation in the Saddle Horse Bam. at the 'Fairgrounds at 12 The parade will be Held in the Coliseum. Three New Teachers Hired In Miami (o.

new teachers have been hired for the Pipe Creek Township Harold WibeL, township trustee. Mrs. Wayne Gardner, Flint, teach thejfourih grade at Nead elementary-school. She graduated from the University of Michigan in taught the third grade in Flint last year. Her' husband is'stationed at the Bun- TterJEIl Base.

Miss Marjorie Scott Underwood, who has taught at the Clay Township school since J955, will.teach speech Jn the Bunker Hill Dale- Wayne Robinson, Grand View, who receives his degree from Indiana University next will teach: social studies, Latin and English at the Bunker Hill High School; Steers And Heifers Sell Steady To Weak INDIANAPOLIS Steers and and heifers, were steady to weak. Good steers under 1,150 pounds went; at good to choice at to 427.50; a few lots choice to $28; and a small load 1,250 pounds at $27; standard to low good, $22.50 to $25. A few utility dairy brsd sold down to $20. Good to choice heifers ranged $24.50 to $27; standard to low-good, $22 to $24.50. Cows were steady to 50c lower, most loss on utility and better.

Utility to commercial sold at earners and cut- ters, $14.50 to a few heavy 'cutters to $17. Bulls were unchanged, utility to commercial going at $21 to $23. RETURN TO CALIFORNIA Mrs. Madeline Fisher and Mrs, Virginia Lee Fisher, who have seen here from- Los Angeles for the funeral of their father, "Junie" Twells, will leave by passed a labor bill, but a bitter plane for California. Or Friday fight in the House that got under (Mrs.

Fisher will fly-'to Honolulu, way Tuesday may produce a to visit for two with herj cally different type of measure, in the Navy, stationed ACTOR IN HOSPITAL LONDON (AP)-Sir Alec Guinness, the" actor; entered a London clinic Tuesday, for an operation to treat varicose veins. The clinic HOT PIPE An overheated gas vent pipe in the office of Dr. Jay King called firemen to Third and North at 6:20 p.m.. Tuesday. Firemen also fought a grass fire at 712 Glen- HEALS COMMITTEE PERU-Dale LaBounty will head the Democratic city election committee for the fall campaign.

He was selected at a meeting of city Jrecinct committeemen and vice- committeemen in party headquar- Monday night Others on the city election committee are Mrs. Herman Butzin, vice-chairman; Mrs. Charles Hilgeman, secretary and Miss Jane King said he will be there 10 days. I way Drive at 1:15 p.m. INTERVIEW WED.

GETTYSBURG, Pa. (AP) President Eisenhower will hold his first Gettysburg news conference Wednesday. The White House said he would have nothing extraordinary to announce: rs, Bond Indiana fayor RUSSIANS HERE NEW YORK (AP)-Eight Sonet writers- and journalists, trav- ling as individual tourists, arrived Tuesday to study American fe. They said they had saved up money to make trip, which will include visits to Princeton niversity, Chicago and Niagara 'alls among other places. THE CIRCUS-RETURNS TO ITS WINTER HEADQUARTERS IN PERU, INDIANA, (ABOUT 1900 This Kentucky whiskey has been a Hoosier favorite since anyone can remember Hoosiers are kind of set in their ways about their whiskey.

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