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The Call-Leader from Elwood, Indiana • Page 5

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The Call-Leaderi
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Elwood, Indiana
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TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 1955 ELWOOD CAIX-LEADEft The Guard Heart Fund Gifts Hetp3upport- 2PersonsJnjured Mrain oet-ft Collision Hear Bucyrus, Ohio i 1 after leaving her berth at Newport tugs look like canoes. Research Program Contributions to the Madison -County Heart Fund last February help support, the Indiana Heart-a Foundation's 1955-56 research pro gram of $115,000. Marvin H. Miller, Indianapolis, Heart Foundation field representa tive, who was In El wood to work with Mrs. George Patton local Federated club president, said -that the Foundation's research com rntttep ad recently approved -the allocation of $70,000 for nine research grants.

In addition, $45,000 has been bud geted to support research by the American Heart Association, Miller said. Seven grants are renewals. Most important of the two new research 1 grants approved by the heart group is a $10,003 grant to Indiana uni versity school of Medicine for the purpose of employing an experienc ed clinical investigator in cardio logy. The university will also bud get $3,000 for this purpose. "Basic to the research philoso phy of the American Heart Asso elation is the concept that money should be spent primarily to en able trained investigators to pur sue fundamental studies resear ch that will enrich the general -store of scientific knowledge con cerning cardiovascular system" -Miller said.

1 "It is felt that this is the most effective means of stimulating the new ideas and original thinking needed to ensure continued scien tific progress," he added. The investigator will devote at least 85 per cent of his time to research, working the field of -adult medicine under the super vision of the department of medi cine. The Heart Foundation will have a continued interest in the project, Miller said. The investigator, yet to be selected, will receive contl nued support and additional grants will be considered for technical Post BrlSftT. FRANK 6gt.

James Marley. another lorm er member of Battery has re turned to the local unit after com Pletlng two years of service with the US Army. Mnrley Is the third local man to retain from the. Army to the Guard recently, Clyde 'Mont gomery and Donel Dietzer rejoin! ed the Battery a short time ago. Battery has begun an inten -slve recruiting drive which will continue until the unit's quota of 127 men is readied.

Strength of the organization at the present time Is 100 enlisted men and three offi cers. Two members were lost re ceiitly to the Army and Murines, and two others were discharged for medical reasons. Wo personally feel thut any young man between the ages of 17 and 18 Vi can make no wiser decision than to enlist in Battery for three years. Members of the unit receive the highest degree of Military training, using the lates ttype of equipment. Many regular army service schools are available, also, to qualified ap plicanls.

The following sections of the Bat lory are seeking new men: Howlt zer Platoon, Ammunition Section, Maintenance Section (including -drivers, mechanics, and cooks, i Co mmunications Section (including radio and telephone operators, wire men. and repairmen.) Survey Sec Hon, Fire Direction, and Machine Gun Section, Guardsmen received a healthy boost In pay recently, when Con' dress approved a wage increase for the Regular Army. Guardsmen are paid exactly the same as gular Army Personnel, receiving one full day's pay for each drill. We have heard a few people Ispcak of tie "unusually" high number of accidents at field train i ing this summer. We feel that per! haps we should enlighten these peo Pie.

Firstly, i we do not believe that there were an "unusually" large number jf mishaps at camp r.j more than In past years, and noti as many as in some. Secondly, when you consider the it is almost surpns lug that there are not many more News, Va. Beside the Forrestal, (International Soundphoto) attache, to attend today's opening of the annual Farnborough Air snow. At the cocktail party, he was asked by reporters: "Do you expect any stf-tling development during your visit?" "I hope to have a quiet three days in England," said Townsend. I do not think there will be any startling developments as far as I am concerned.

Princess Margaret Is vacationing at Balmoral Castle In Scotland with other members of the royal family. if THE WORtO'S IARGEST aircraft carrier, the James E.I ForrestAl, steams through Hampton Roads for six days of sea trials Townsend Returns To England But Keeps Quiet About Romance Business Bv SAM IIAWSON NEW YORK Oft With Labor Day behind them met chants are et to- Only Real Square talks About Other Stars To Geo By JAMES BACOV Kor lion jriio.MAS) HOLLYWOOD "wi Any male who meets shapely Cleo Moore In a LONDON (if) "Wait and see" was the cryptic reply from Group 1 capt feter xownsend Monday night to questions about himself and Princess Margaret. The 40-year-old Royal Air Force flier was the center of attention at a cocktail party a tthe Belgian Embassy because of long-standing reports linking him romantically with the 25-year-old sister of Queen Elizabeth II. Townsend returned to Britain Monday for the first time since last September. He flew here from Brussels, where he Is Brlitsh air secluded cocktail lounge and then, tlnued willingness to go on for an hour or two about other ting up the cash, or the credit, as movie stars' cyej would have to be a leal square.

Well. Cleo tokl this square that' BUCYRUS. Ohio OPI There were r.a serious injuries to be found today after a freight train and pas senger train of the Pennsylvania line crashed -near here Monday That was the report after rescuers land doctors checked over the cuts, bruises and two minor fractures produced in the crackup of the 19-car Manhattan Limited four miles west of this north central community. The Pennsylvania Railroad train, moving at a 70 m.p.h. clip, plowed into a derailed ireight train about six miles west of here, throwing passenger and mail cars into a crazy jumble In an adjoining oat field.

An extra train crew aboard started through the derailed cars, helping passengers thrown ftom berths or seats. A fleet of school buses, taxis assistance. The second new grant will sup port research by Dr. Roy H. Beh nke, also of the university school ffi 11 TLS "I11 Harris B.

Shumacker Dr. Hunt er Soper, Dr. Glenn W. Irwin and Dr. Paul R.

Lurie, all of the I.TJ. School of Medicine. Other grant renewals will sup port research by Dr. Charles Fis ch, Indianapolis General hofepital; Dr. Walter A.

Eruetsch, Central state hospital, Indianapolis, and -Dr. Lowell S. Hardin, Purdue uni versity, Lafayette. Miller said that the research act ivities with study of blood pressures, heart catheterization, -rheumatic fever, kidney function as related to the heart, improve ment of surgical procedures in volving the heart and blood cir culation, and time and energy sav ing features to aid the cardiac farmer. GROUP COMPANION CONVENIENT TERMS and ambulances was formed to evacuate the 200 passengers from the wreck.

Twenty-six persons went to City Hospital here lor treatment. The five most seriously hurt were held overnight for oboervation, but hospital authorities said they probably will be released today. 1 Cause of the accident was not known. One theory suggested that one or more cars of the freight derailed as the two trains passed. Mall and baggage cars on the limited were the most seriously damaged.

None of the passenger cars overturned. The passenger train's engineer, J. D. Kelly, 60, of Fort Wayne, and fireman G. H.

Harris of Bucyrus, both suffered bruises and abrasions In the accident and returned to their homes after treat ment. Harris said he saw something, on the track ahsad Just before the crash, and yelled a warning to Kelly before running back to the engine room. Fire broke out in the Jumbled 1 Ml. 4.U.. wreck? nTmpS woTk, un- cars about eignt nours iier wo The passenger train was travel ing from New York to Chicago.

Guam is 5,850 miles from San Francisco. Fine Photography. CHAIR i 1 1. For Hollywood's over emphasis on Good response to back-to-school busts and cheesecake Is passe and promotions are reported from most terribly misplaced when it comes places. Automobile sales are hold-to evaluating sex appeal.

ing up better than expected for so kvi-iu, i.i 1 1 1 uu.ii iiwivii a encampment. TAt'a I i I r. 5 1. 'fit--'' Mirror fay to go after 'record fall and Christmas trade. The final four months of 1955 the big sales period of the retail year takes off from a hirHase.

Sales totals already arc well awjve last year. Competition Is fierce. It is complicated Just now by a new flare-up In the battle over "fair trade" the effort of some manufacturers to make all merchants adhere under law to the factory-set retail price. Earlier doubts as to how long people would go on spending their money so freely are slipping away now. The signs point now to con- long as consumers have well pay irg Jobs and have confidence they 'U keep those Jobs 'ate in Uie season.

Furniture and rouse furnishings move- well niany stores. Merchants and dealers are look Ing for September to be another months of retail sales totaling more than 15 billion dollars. The all-out advertising of fall merchandise pro- motions Is getting under way with the passing of Labor Day and the unofficial start of the fall season. A 5utl1. PrcI Fn0n tF Meets FRANKTON Ruth Circle of the Frankton Christian met recently at the home of Mrs Harriet Church, Elwood, RR 2.

The leader of the circle, Mrs. Doris Shaw, presided at the 1 ess meeting, ana reaa me inu ian version of the 23rd Psalm Mrs. Church gave the devotions using Psalm 24. The lesson oq the American Indians was given with Mrs. Ruth Wethington as leader assisted by Mrs.

Howard Wise, Mrs. DelU Mason, and Mrs. Mildred Wimer. Dainty refresnments were serv ed by the hostess at the close of the meeting to twelve members and eight children. The next meeting will be on Sept.

22nd. The Circle will hold a Halloween market on Oct. 29th. Men If Service rvl- uene P. DeBoniS, 6on Of Mrs Margaret DeBonis 2336 No treet: member of the 2nd Private DeBonis, a radar special 1st in the division's 14th Armored rrny to AuguTl954 H1 5e Field Artillery Battalion; entered ar Germany last March.

De Tjonis is a 1953 BiduaL of mwnod frnls 18 graduate 01 high school. South Dakota has 3,950 miles of lallroad. CL tUXURV on budgej 71 fM If i 'HI' beta vuuajici Hie lakia. i lit i are more than nine thousand part-time soldiers converging upon Camp Grayling to live, train, and play together for fifteen days. In other words, the Camp has the population of a small city, and the dally work of the "residents" li.volvcs training with military ve hides, howitzers machine-guns, ri fles, carbines, bazookas, field rung e' etc Besides this, the sufe -movement to and from Camp Gray ling by rail, bus, and motor vehic le Is a tremendous task.

We believe that field training has been extremely safe every year, and that last suninir was no excepilon. Perhaps Uie publi city was a little more extensive tins year, making the people more conscious of the happenings at Camp Grayling. including a -few accidents which unfortunately occurred. The men who were Injured at Grayling might have born Injured if they had been at home. A completely different type of training program Is being Initiated In the Battalion beginning this -month.

A comprehensive training schedule for the unit's two hours of drill each Monday evening has been submitted, along with separ ate schedules for Recruit "It isn't the nhane a star Is in Mint pnnntjs ripn nfiriprt "Thi sex aaDeal messnee is in the eyes." She cited examples: 1 Jane Russell: It Isn't the obvl- ous physical endowments that have made Jane a ton movie siren. "It's those" nouldering eyes," Cleo claims, adding that Marlon Brando is Jane's counterpart in the male eyes department. "His eyes have the same smoul-, cVrlng effect and his sex appeal tomes from that smoky look." Robert Mitchum and Ava Gard- ner both have "shopping I sometimes known as "roving eyes." "'vvirn two look at you. brother, you know the merchandise "la her, cnrrfullv inspected." A star needn't have sultry eyes to get over sex appeal, Cleo argues. June Allyson Is not thought of as an obviously sexy star.

But whh she opens wide those big, bnby-blue eyes, you know every piv In -the place is going to fall apart." Cleo also touched on a possible explanation for the boxofiice chem Istrv that madp June and Van Johnson screen lovers for so long, "Van. like June, has the kind of Even Marilyn Monroe, according to Cleo, has said more with half-closed eyelids than she has with that famous wiggle. Of com-se, admits that only woman wouia nouce me wiunioe eyes. eight years, while McQuitty Is a veteran of Korea, and a member c-1 Unn Ricruits will receive sunh train and for NCO and Officer's School. c-ves 'hat make you trust him lm-The new program allows each.meriiaifly.

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U.JU' fj 'i VEDIIESDAV SPECIAll uiuiviuutii unit Bi'irvi anu dulc much of Its training, rather than having It chosen for. them by higher headquarters. Main topics, with the proper num ber of hours to be devoted to each, are set-up by Battalion, and the battery must then choose the ex act subject to be taught, the in structor and assistant instructor, and the appropriate references. Undnr tills nw nvstem. the.

hut. tery will be able to consentie 1 on the subJecU-s'and principles which are most needed b.v the unit fgi. james wmsier ana pi. oo ble McQuitty have been designat ed as Recruit Training instructor. New members of the unit (without1 I evious miiiwy experience) 11 undeiao Basic Training, under ftie guidance of these two men.

Whislcr is a gunner In the Howitzer Platoon, and has been a member of Battery for nearly TUESDAY 4 SQUARES EAST OPEN rf 4 l5f fill JjmT Room arrangementi galore I -TSSft, yt A -A- jT fUUEOreM END TT Ni" Ore jQjjlf OPTERALL-DAY-WEDN ES DAY- EYEN I NSS Tl LL 9:00.

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