The Franklin Evening Star from Franklin, Indiana • Page 2

THE FRANKLIN (INDIANA) EVENING STAR Tuesday, August 24, 1943 Page Two. SPoRTSQ ATTERBURY CAMP UNIT TAKES SURGERY RIGHT TO BATTLE LINE Camp Atterbury, Aug. 24. Officers and men in the 36th Portable Surgical Hospital are planning to do things in a different manner from other hospital units on the post once they get to the fighting areas. Their operating room won be in a building or a large tent.

Neither Hillview Field Now Reduced to 27 will they have numerous tents for other purpooses, nor huge quantities of supplies. sonnel of these hospital units must be as tough physically as those with the guns. Weekend Competition Further Cuts Starting List Of 49 In 5 Flights fSAS 0 rv fjpLL V) Results Lawn Chairs Popular "Adirondak" style. Made of clear pine lumber, ready-cut to nail together. A strong comfortable chair.

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price $3.95. Special UJCtnnrlin, AMERICAN ASSOCIATION. Only 27 survivors from a starting field of 49 were still in the running today as all five flights in the annual Hillview country club golf tournaments headed into another week. All flights are 18-hole match play and are to conclude on Labor Day, Monday. September 6.

First-rcund play was held between August 10 and 22. The second round is sched uled to be played between August ABOVE PRICES WEDNESDAY 12 NOON TO 5:30 P. P. M. ONLY M.

Won. Lost Pet Milwaukee 67 51 .508 Columbus 67 54 .554 INDIANAPOLIS 64 54 .542, Toledo 59 62 .433 Louisville 57 60 .437 Minneapolis 56 65 .403 St. Paul 54 66 .450 I Kansas City 52 64 .448 oodman' 5 AMERICAN LEAGUE. Won. Lost Pet .617 .533 .531 .522 .517 .479 .456 .345 York 71 44 64 56 60 53 59 54 60 56 56 61 52 62 40 76 GOODMAN -JESTER.

INC. New Washington Detroit Cleveland Chicago Boston St. Louis Philadelphia cm IMlU Open Wednesday .4 aSZs HIGH SCHOOL'S GRID PRACTICE TO OPEN HERE Nine Lettermen, 11 Reserves Expected To Answer First Call On Wednesday Night At 6:15 With nine lettermen and 11 re serves returning. Franklin hih school will start its fall football practice at 6:15 o'clock Wednesday night. Coach Fritz Miller announced today.

Practice sessions will be held late in the evening this year to enable players to work during the day. All boys interested in trying out for the squad are urped to report on the opening day of drills. Players who saw action last year will receive equipment Wednesday night, while newcomers will be outfitted at a later date. Only six games are carded this year and the season will open a week later than usual because of the fact school is starting late. The Grizzly Cubs will launch their program on September 17 at Columbus.

The schedule includes games with four South Central Conference opponents, Columbus. Rushville, Shelbyville and Seymour. Also on th card are Warren Central and Ben Davis, both Marion county schools. Three of the games are home tilts and but one, the Columbus engage- rrent. is to lie played under the lights.

Lettermen expecting to report are Pari Montgomery. Russ Crowe, Bob Summers. Phil Bill Wolfe, Bob Brown, Jack Ragsdale, Gerald McQv.illing and Johnny Face. Reserves back from last year's squad include Pete Crowe, Dave Sol-berg, Tom Vandivier, Hugh Andrews, Dick McQuinn, Don Shafer, Scctt Butze, Dick Norman, Tom Adams, Bob Smith and Bill Steinbarger. The schedule: Sept.

17 Columbus (night) Away Sept. 24 nre Oct. 1 Warren Central Away Oct. 8 Ben Davis Away Oct. 15 Shflbyville Hws 0(t.

22 Seymour Here BACK!" SAYS JOE i I NATIONAL LEAGUE. Won lxst. Pet .658 .552 .534 .513 .478 .454 .451 .362 St. Louis 75 Cincinnati 64 Pittsburgh 63 Brooklyn 60 Chicago 55 Philadelphia 54 Boston 51 New York 42 39 52 55 57 60 65 62 74 Yesterday's Results AMERICAN LEAGUE. New York, Detroit, 1 (second postponed).

Boston, Cleveland, 7 (second postponed). Washington, 10-1; St. Louis, 5-2 (first, 10 innints. Chicago, Philadelphia, 6 (tirst game). NATIONAL LEAGUE.

Louis, 14; Boston, 5. St. Today's Schedule AMERICAN ASSOCIATION. Indianapolis at Kansas City (twilight and night). Louisville at Milwaukee (twilight and night).

Toledo at St. Paul (night). Columbus at Minneapolis (night). AMERICAN LEAGUE. Philadelphia at Chicago (twilight and night).

Washington at St. Louis (night). New -York at Detroit (2, Boston at Cleveland (twilight and NATIONAL LEAGUE. St. Louis at Boston.

Pittsburgh at Brooklyn (twilight). Chicago at New York (2. afternoon). Cincinnati at Philadelphia (niht). 'BUT WAIT'LL I GET i All Day! Smart For School! FLEECE POLO GOATS School days, holidays, these are the coats young maids Toasty teddy coats, "toy" coats, chesterfields, wrap coats, reefers! All are warm, sturdy, tops over di no Sizes 7-14 pl70 2-Pc.

PLAID SUITS Tops for school, they stretch wardrobes, stretch mother's budget, too! See our big collection of smooth skirts, jackets. In sturdy flannel, wool mixtures, all tf 1 wear endlessly J)lvJi0 Z.A Reason for this is that the portable surgical hospitals will be right in the thick of the fighting, and all equipment will be hand carried, due to wheeled transportation being extremely difficult or impossible. Because of this, the men in the 36th are receiving their training in simulated conditions that fit in with their future duties. A fly tent serves as the opening room, and strong arms and legs form the transportation for their equipment. Speeds Being Stressed.

In their training, speed is stressed in the constant setting up and taking down of the hospital equipment. This is done so that the men will be able to maintain the pace cf rapidly moving battle lines in the present war. Physical training also is a major factor in the 36th's program. Since the portable units will be right at the front with the combat men, per- Berlin Feels Terrific RAF Bombing- Raid (CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE.) hub city of Stalino on the southern front. Increasing acts' of sabotage by Danish patriots against Nazi occupation troops forced the Germans to take over Copenhagen and place the capital under virtual military law.

A total of 50,000 Nazi troops were reported sent into Copenhagen as a result of the unrest which continues to mount. EDINBURG By Mary Ann Hunter. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Lemley an-I nounced the birth Monday morning at the Bartholomew county hospital in Columbus of a son.

The baby I has been named Douglas Kent and weighed 7 pounds. ounces, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Sawin, James I Newborn, William Freese, Mrs. Ed-I gar Freese and daughters, Leona and i Snndrn snenf.

Sundnv in Indianap olis visiting Mr. and Mrs. Harold Freese. Mr. and F.

Long and Mrs. N. T. Washburn cf Indianapolis were the Sunday guests of Dr. Lee Snepp.

The Misses Carole and Joan Barrett, who underwent tonsillectomies Saturday at the Major hospital in Shelbyville, returned to the home of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ros-coe Barrett, Monday. Pfc. William E.

Sutton of Camp Livingston, is home on a ten-day furlough with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Sutton. Mrs. Eliza Godwin of Franklin was the Sunday guest of her daughter, Mrs.

Howard Hill and family. Gilbert McQuinn of Indianapolis spent the weekend here visiting his children and his mother, Mrs. Howard McQuinn. Lewis Winn has returned home from a visit with his son, Pfc. Kenneth Winn, who is in training at Truax Field, Madison, Wis.

Mr. and Mrs. Earl Bruce of Indianapolis spent the weekend here visiting their fathers, Frank Bruce and Bert Breeding. Mr. and Mrs.

Ed Berns and Mr. and Mrs. John Berns of the Berns Construction Company of Indianapolis were the Sunday afternoon guests of Mr. and Mrs. Henry White.

Mr. White, who has been an employe the past three months of the Berns Company, left Monday for Decatur, 111. He will be employed as engineer for the Berns Company in Decatur, and will be joined by Mrs. White and son, Richard, later. Lt.

Leslie Thames, son of Mrs. Cecil Thames, has received an honorable medical discharge from the U. S. Naval Air Force. Lt.

Thomas, who was a bomber pilot, has been in active duty in the Pacific. He is now a patient at the Veterans' hospital at Tucson. Ariz. Mr. and Mrs.

Carl Shaw and family moved their household fur 1918-1943 We have some extra Good Sewing 31 a -chines on the floor again. Priced to sell. All make of machines repaired, Needles, Belts and Oil. Roscoe Vandmer 257 West Street, Franklin Phone 229 ftp I The need of such portable hos-1 pital units was discovered in jungle fighting in the Scuth Pacific areas. Since it was impossible to evacuate the wounded soldiers back to hospital bases, surgical treatment was brought up to the front lines to the wounded men.

The first of these units was formed by officers and men taken from the large hospital units in the vicinity. Their wcrk was so efficient it led to the formation of regular portable organizations. Maj. M. L.

Zox commands the 36th portable surgical hospital. It is a comparatively small unit, and its men are young. But they are be coming specialists in their jobs quickly, and have something new to offer. nishings today to Rushville, where Mr. Shaw is a member of the fac ulty of the Rushville schools.

He has taught vocation and manual training in the Edinburg high school the past three years. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ogilvie, who live south of here, announce the birth of a son at the Bartholomew county hospital. The baby has been named Charles Lee.

Mrs. Carl Moore and son, JacK. and Jean Shepherd cf Indianapolis returned this morning to their home in Indianapolis, after a few days' visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Sydney Parr.

Miss Ada Wright and her niece, Miss Marianna Wright, have returned home from a two weeks' vacation in New York City and Washington, D. C. Lieut. Richard Loughery, U. S.

M. arrived this morning by plane from El Centro, fcr a visit with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Roger Loughery. His marriage to Miss Miriam McGuire will take place on Monday at Knoxville, Tenn.

Mr. and Mrs. Paul Shepherd and son of Hope visited her mother, Mrs. Tessie Branigin, Monday evening. Mr.

and Mrs. Louis Johann entertained Sunday with a 12 o'clock dinner. The guests were Mr. and Mrs. Homer McCracken and son.

Douglas, and Miss Edith Hyde of Indianapolis; Mr. and Mrs. William Lloyd of Richmond, and Mr. and Mrs. John Hyde and daughter, Miss Julia Hyde, of Franklin.

2 Burglars Get 2 To 5 Year Terms (CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE! that time was fined $1 and costs by 'Squire John Hurst Adams. Also appearing in local peace court was Lawrence Randolph, of Flora, driver for the Jefferson Grain Company. He pleaded guilty to driving a loaded truck on North Main street, which is a restricted zone for trucks, and was fined Monday afternoon $1 and costs, a total of $7.30. Earl Pritchard, 40 of this city, was brought to county jail at 10 o'clock Tuesday morning on a commitment served by Edinburg police. Pritchard only recently returned from the Indiana state farm, was fined $1 and costs in peace court at Edinburg after pleading guilty to public intoxication.

He stood trial Mon day. Charles Irwin, 65, of Franklin, ar rested Saturday night by Officers Steinbarger and Burdsall for public intoxication appeared before 'Squire Adams in peace court, where he was fined $1 and ccsts, $7.30. 1 Hurt Badly In 31 Wreck (CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE.) ed on the east side of the curve, was driving back onto the highway and had driven only about 50 yards when the big truck came bearing down on him. Neither Lawson nor his co-driver, William E. Hosea, 55, of Scottsburg.

was injured. The front of the Wicker auto was practicallly demolished. All four oc cupants were treated at the side of the highway before the ambulance arrived. The truck was loaded with sweet jcorn being hauled from Indianapolis to the Morgan plant at Scottsburg. The bus, being driven by Orville Henry of Greenwood, left Franklin at 1:10 o'clock and was due at Edinburg 25 minutes later.

Mrs. J. O. VanAntwerp and chil dren spent Monday in Indianapolis. Superior Tanks Defeated Homme! in North Africa) It Takes 747 $100 War Bonds To Build One of Medium Six 9 J3 23 and 29.

and the third round from Augut 30 to September 5. Four of the five divisions got under wav August 10. two weeks ahead of the junior championship bracket jin which eight boys are paired. Be-! cause this year's field is snfiJler than in recent years, 26 byes were awarded to complete the tournament elimination program. Results to date: Championship Flight Three of the four semi-final berths were filled last weekend, leaving Dan Cravens, of Franklin, paired against Glen Mills of Greenwood, in one of the round-of- four matches, while C.

C. Argabrite, also of Greenwood, is slated to op pose the winner of the quarterfinal contest between Elba Branigin Jr. of Franklin, and Howard H. Mutz of Edinburg. in the other.

Argabrite. who bested Thurman Sparks in a first-rounder by a 1-up count, gained the same margin of victory over David Holmes in second round play. Cravens went to the semi-finals with a 4-and-2 victory over Bice Roth and eliminated W. T. Kelly 3-2.

Mills gained a semi-final berth with 2 and 1 decisions over Patterson and Norman R. Dyke. President's Division George Vandivier qualified for a championship Labor Day battle in this bracket during the weekend when he became the first in any flight to reach the final round. Vandivier, who had gained a first-round bye and then turned back Garfield Green 2-and-l, edged B. Z.

Millett bv the same score in a semi final contest during the weekend. Millett had gone to the semi-finals with a 3-2 triumnh over E. H. Stone-cipher and a 1-up victory over For rest Ragsdale. Raymond Brown entered the semi-finals in the upper bracket of the President's flight on a bye and a 2-up conquest of Reid Dugger, and meets the winner of the forthcoming contest between Harry Plummer and Kenneth Auxier.

Auxier is still in the running by virtue of a bye while Plummer conquered R. V. Mitchell 3-up. Kelly Division Play was at a standstill over the weekend, no new matches having been held. Bruce Stephens is the lone golfer now in the semi-final rcund, he having advanced on a bye and a 4-to-3 triumph over Oral S.

Barnett. His next opponent will be the winner of the Leon Clark-C. R. Riggs setto. In the lower half of the bracket.

Loren Hoskins is slated to oppose Clarence Green for one cf the semifinal berths, while K. D. Ferris is to oppose Fred Marshall for the right to play in the other. Consolation Flight With this flisht running far ahead of schedule, the four semi-finalists rested on their laurels during the weekend and none chose to play for the riaht to enter the championship battle. Bob Lybrook and Tom Vest are paired for one of the semi-final contests.

Strother Vandivier and James McCarty are matched in the other. Fourteen bye were awarded in this flight to fill out the tournament system, thereby necessitating only one to date. In this, Lv-brock w-on over Frank Records, 3-and-2 in a quarter-final tilt. Junior Championship Play opened during the weekend in the junior tournament, in which eight of Hillview's promising youngsters are grouped. First-round pairings are Dave Holmes, vs.

Merrill Cole, Mack Stephens vs. Tom Vandivier, Jack Ragsdale vs. Billy Marshall, and Buzz Nelp vs. Eugene Cole. In the only contest to date.

Holmes advanced over Merrill Cole 1-up and his next opponent will be the winner of the Stephens-Vandivier match. Leaves Loffansport For Artesian Post Th? South Central High School Athletic Conference had a new coach today with announcement by Martinsville high school officials of the appointment of Norbert Kniesly as head basketball coach and physical education instructor. For the past five years he has been track and assistant basketball ccach at Logsnsport high school. He succeeds Pat Malaska, recently named Peru high school coach. Kniesly, who signed a three-year contract, formerly coached at Wave- land and Flora high schools.

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