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THE INDIANAPOLIS NEWS: 2 Mdxinkuckee Social Season Opens With MONDAY, JULY 5, 1948 Yachting Prog ram Many Indianapolis Persons Active in Boating Contests at Culver i SpodaJ to Th jBdlaupoUa Im .1 CULVER, July 9 Social be tailing hit newly chris tened Our Girl III and among nd recreational activities here at take Maxinkuckee, one of Indi the new craft entered in the Clast division is Nauti-GlrL entered for the races by L. Roy Ford, John R. Reilly, is the defend fwt I wis ing Class champion. Perry H. O'Neal holds the 1947 Class memorial trophy.

in addition the highly coveted Robert C. Winslow trophies which go to the champion in each class, there are trophies for the run-nerup, the winner of each race. Junior skipper champion, best boy crew and best girl crew and the moonlight races. Entrants in the 1948 Class competition include: Pieree C. Ward (Gale V); William C.

Grif fith (Our Girl III); Wesley A. Dunn (Fewd II); Jerome J. Zechiel (South Wind); Henry Todd (Sugar); John R. Reilly, Sr. (Some Pumpkins Too); Gideon W.

Blain (Miss Patsy), and Stephen Y. Hord (Vigo V). Competing in the Class divi 1 'WW sion are: Barbara Bradley (Sty mie); L. R. Ford (Nauti-Girl); ONE CAKE-FOUR BIRTHDAYS Emory R.

Baxter (Mamie); William C. Griffith, Jr. (Our Girl III); Wesley A. Dunn (Fewd III); Robert ana's popular summertime meccas, are in full swing and adding impetus to the seasonal festivities are the weekly sailing races of the Maxinkuckee Yacht Club. Having a membership of more than 130, the club, composed of cottagers of the East Shore colony, including many Indianapolis residents, opened their 17th annual regatta of 11 races here over the holiday week end.

The season's sailing festivities began Saturday with the annual tuneup race for both the Class and Class sailing craft. Commodore Henry E. Todd, 3730 Washington Indianapolis, met with yacht club officers here at the Walker Winslow cottage prior to the opening race to go over final details and racing rules. William Woolett, of Winnetka, 01., is vice-commodore and Col. Winslow is commodore emeritus and recording secretary for the club.

The important posts of chief timer and judge for the '48 series of races are held by Henry W. Bliss and Robert E. Hollowell, respectively. In addition to the weekly sailing races several social activities are being planned by the club's entertainment committee composed of oLuise Paul Todd, Barbara Bradley, Joan Hollowell and Ann Ellsworth. Following the first race here Sunday afternoon, members of the club gathered at the Todd cottage for refreshments.

Another party was being planned for the occasion of the. first of two moonlight sailing races to be held on the evening of July 17. The lawn of the Bradley cottage will provide the setting for an informal party. The annual post-regatta season banquet will be held here at the Maxinkuckee Inn on September 11. Other calendared events for the year include the annual New Year's Eve Jamboree to be held on December 31st and the scheduling of the ice regatta to be held from January 1 through March 6, 1849.

Wright (Lord Gay II); Robert E. George Washington (the Reverend, that is) cuts a cake for four birthdays, his own and those of three of his daughters. Little Evenell, 3, gets the first bite. Behind her, Mary Lee, 10, bom July 7, offers another piece on a plate. Eight-year-old Myrtle Mae, 8 years old today, wears a festive ribbon in her hair.

Dorothy Jean, 6, born July 2, is thrilled and smiles to prove it. The Rev. Mr. Washington, born on the 4th of July, has another cake in reserve. It takes two for seven daughters and five sons.

The News Photo, George F. Tilford. Hollowell, Jr. (Nola); Walter S. Vonnegut (Wind Swept); Perry H.

O'Neal (Winsi), and E. P. Severns, Jr. (Jeanne A II). Braintree (nr.

Adamses, or 172 YEARS MAKE A DIFFERENCE 24 Senior Scouts Go to Annapolis for Sailing Trip Twenty-four Senior Scouts, in Qulncy), Mass. John Hancock signed 1 Declaration of Independence 'i such a huge flourish that it a byword in America. His "John Hancock" Doubted This fact has caused some troi-ble for John Hancock, the phv -cian who lives at 2226 W. Mic' i-gan St. Once a clerk in a cluding eight from Hsncock County, are en route to Annapolis, Adams, Hancock Not What They Used to Be By ROBERT W.

NEWELL, The News Staff Writer where they will board the two-masted schooner Catherine for a week's cruise on Chesapeake Bay. Those from Hancock County are The retired wholesale groceriM- John Hanrnrk" on th Richard and Robert Adams, James Deakyne, Robert Lummis, Charles Kroeckel, Samuel Myers, Robert There was that young man, Tom Paine, a ragged fellow who looked the part of a ne'er-do-well but whose words burned like coals of fire. He shouted of the "Rights Norris and -Richard Whelchel. They are members of Senior Scout Outfit 235, Fortville. Montford A.

Mead, acting Scout of Man," and men cried havoc. ARRANGE FOR GREEK FEDERATION DANCE who lives at 2452 Guilford Ave. ter. When he did, the will stay at home, his thought he was a wise gv wife said, although bis three Wouldn't believe it was valid youngsters might talk him Into Ul RIrs- Hancock sined- to-going to a picnic. Dr.

Hancock is on Pike's Per': John the machinst, today, pointing out the wondu 6324- Pierson is taking his of Colorado to his daughter. Per-wife and two daughters, Janet, tia Joan, 8. and two nieces, Shan 10, and Nancy 11, on a fishing! Hancock, 9, and Nadine Parkir. trip to the reservoir at Oaklan-l2. don.

Mrs. Adams says he has Mrs. Hancock also is a physicia i. There was fiery Patrick Henry. executive for Hancock who electrified Virginia's House said the Scouts will cook and serve Veteran sailing craft and their their own meals while aboard the! of Burgesses with the catchword of a revolution: "Give me liberty.

Catherine and also will handle! or give me death!" other duties necessary to sailing! Roof of the Hotel Severin. Aiding him are Miss Christina Viola (left) president, and Miss Fro Manolius, chairman for the dance. Proceeds will go to the federation building fund. The News Photo, Paul Shideler. Nick Zilson, vice-president of the Greek Federation of Clubs of Indianapolis, perches on a chair as he goes about decorating in preparation for the dance the federation is giving July 1 1 from 8 p.

m. to midnight on the Skyline There were men like Samuel a large schooner. Adams and John Hancock, who. The Scouts also will be the it was said, would hang for such strong opinions in lavor oi i isn-; practicing under her maiden nan.r. ing and not much to say about the Dr.

Portia Parker. Mr. Adams who got into the hair I porua staying home and fa-- guests of the United States Naval skullduggery as the "Boston tea skippers will be Joined by several new boats for the 1948 championship flight. In the Class competition William C. Griffith Trick Swimmer Gets a Fast Ride to Billings Hospital of the British.

party." aciauii ui ivc a 1116. Academy at Annapolis and will visit Washington before returning to Indianapolis, Mr. Mead said. Then there is John Adams. Mr.

Adams is still talking about I imagine I'll be dellverlr- Two Win Grants "Ah," you say, "an organizer of the 9-pound catfish he caught at babies most of the day," she sai revolution." North Vernon a few weeks ago. FIREWORKS DISPLAYS TO ATTRACT 65,000 to Nursing Schools John Qulncy Adams, who works as a mechanic for the General Raking Co. and lives at 26.16 Lockburn plans to visit And brother, that IS scire life. Most of the John Hancocks ha' difficulty when it comes to sig ing things. The wife of the Nursing school scholarships Dave Fowley was doing unusual No, he's a yardmaster of the Pennsylvania Railroad.

He is working today because "that's one way to keep out of trouble." And it's one way to see that the trains Approximately 65,000 persons are expected to have been awarded to Miss Betty things on July 4, as many peo ple do. Jeanne Hayes, 7950 Lafayette view "July 5" fireworks tonight at three different friends in St. Louis. His namesake, of course, was the Presi loaded with holiday traffic run on ern Union John Hancock sa. people think he Is kidding wh time.

dent who was the son of a With Mr. Fewley it was walking on his hands under water at the Broad Ripple Park swimming pool. A good trick if it comes off all What does he think of his name Indianapolis, and Miss Mary Virginia Moore, Terre Haute, by the Indiana State Medical Association Each scholarship is worth $600. Miss Hayes, who will take her he endorses papers. "Even we in the family tes --him, saying he's the one ai John Tyler Adams, a machine sake who forged the political tools to wrest a continent from the British Empire? right, except that it didn't for Mr.

only John Hancock," said said. Fowley, 34, of 3715 N. Temple operator at the American Foundry, whose home is at 132S S. Pershing is proud of being named after two Presidents the She said Mr. Hancock hard'" "I hardly ever give him a Ave.

He dislocated his left shoulder thought," said Mr. Adams, who lives at 2220 N. Winter Ave. Knows wnai to oo wun a tin July holiday off. This is the fii A General Hospital ambulance second and tenth.

entertainment centers. The Saraha Grotto will present its 13th annual display before an estimated 25,000 at Butler Bowl. The Grotto's marching band will play at 8 p. m. prior to the fireworks display, which will be climaxed with the "Battle of Big Horn Valley." Another 30,000 are expected to see a similar display of pyrotechnics at Riverside Amusement Park, starting at 8:45 p.

The management urges persons to come early if they wish to use the 15-acre free parking lot. And at Victory Field, a crowd of 10,000 or more baseball fans will be treated to fireworks between games of a Louisville-Indianapolis doubleheader. took him to Billings Hospital. That's the way it is after 172 training at St. Vincent's Hospital in Indianapolis, is the daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Alvin F. Hayes. Her scholarship is being financed by Mr. and Mrs.

H. C. Krannert, of New Augusta. in nis Diiuoia ne nas a news-, one in years. But she final paper clipping he snipped out thought they might take their the other day.

It tells of the year-old son Jerry Lee to Garfir' Woman Inmate Kills Roommate "God told me to kill her." Thus a woman inmate of the Central State Hospital explained why she wrapped a nightgown around the throat of her roommate and best friend, Mrs. Mattie Poole, SO, and strsngled her to death. Dr. Max A. Bahr, hospital superintendent, said the slaying was admitted by Mrs.

Daisy Gray, 47. Mrs. Poole Is survived by her husband, Clem Poole, 336 Indiana Ave. Dr. Bahr said the auditory hallucination under which Mrs.

Gray acted was "completely overpowering." "Such hallucinations," he said, "overcome all reason and Judgment The victim feels he must obey." The superintendent said there were signs of a little struggle. There were scratches on Mrs. Gray's neck, but she wss a "much more powerful woman." years. For the George Washing-tons, the James Madlsons, the John Paul Joneses and the John daughter of President Tyler for a picnic lunch. It's Shooting Victim Hurt En Route to Hospital at 90.

far from their home at 2001 L. Mr. Adams Is visiting bis in Morganfield, today. Miss Moore will take at St Anthony Hospital in ington Ave. As far as the phone book is cor- Hancocks of Indianapolis this birthday of freedom in the New World will pass quietly.

For them liberty has become a commonplace instead of a common cause. James Allen, 38, 1014 Colton is in a serious condition to His wife is staying home with cerned, there are no persons ccrnea, mere arc no persons Terre Haute. She is the daughter umj iii heir five children and will takeIndianapoIU bearIng guch histor day at General Hospital, the vic of Mr. and Mrs. Lofton M.

Moore It is like air. You lust breathe it. them on a picnic tim of a shooting and traffic acd dent. You don't get excited about it uties arrested him for assault and battery with intent to kill. Take George Washington, for Mrs.

John Adams, of 1439 W. 33d said she and her husband, the manager of a downstairs store Teen-Age Theater cal names as Patrick Henry, Be i-Jamin Franklin, Thomas Jeffci-son, Tom Paine, Alexander Ham I-ton, Ethan Allen, Nathan ft AA Alia I At i llrlr A DttNli. i Allen was shot as the aftermath of an argument, police said, when instance. He's the Rev. George Washington who is spending a Petillo Is being held in Shla-wasee County Jail, pending arrival for an auto supply company, have Tryouts to Be Tonight he attempted to collect an account "quiet day at home with my good reasons for staying Kelly Petillo Held; to Fight Extradition of Indianapolis police.

for five gallons of "corn whisky. Tryouts for teen-age talent in. children." home. They are Diane Kay. 101 Police held Joe Thurman, 58, 1137 Patterson who allegedly shot The warrant for his arrest was signed by Mrs.

Naomi Shofner, who worked as his secretary in bZ Williara 2 lutionsry leader had the mc birthday party for four will years old. i Allen in the chest with a 22-cali ber rifle. allow. The entire family gathered' Mrs. Adams remarked that you'r Los Angeles two years.

Mrs. Shof npr tnlrl nnlir that Petillo sot to eat chicken and ice cream and cln't palm a 10-month-old baby.j,. interviewed but a woman wl Chapped Rebekah to cut a case wun a cinuies on off on baby sitter. it. And they'll wish a happy birth K.euy remio saia toaay ne wmjher to come t0 hl room on ruse fight extradition from Michigan! There she said, he became en-to Indiana on a charge of knifing 'raged when she rejected his ad- answered the phone volunteerr this much information: "He ain't got no money, so h-aln't goln' no place." day to the pastor of the Ebenezer Her husband, she says, Is no relation to the first President Adams.

But here's a surprise ti. la fCh. BtM tA mnfh hail Lodge Installs Mrs. Eva Mason has been Installed as noble grand of Chappell terested in parts in the productions this summer of the playground theater will be held tonight at 7:30 o'clock at the All Souls Unitarian Church, 145S N. Alabama St.

Two plays are being produced, "Cinderella" and "Peter, Peter, Pumpkin Eater." Rehearsal and tryouts for the city-wide teen vaudeville will be held Tuesday night at 7:30 o'clock at the Garfield Park shelter house. The vaudeville program will be presented July 18. The wounded man pleaded for help. No one offered aid, so he tried to drive his truck to the hospital. The truck went a few feet and Allen fell out.

The back wheels ran over him. Witnesses then celled police and a General Hospital ambulance. Baptist Church and to three of his seven daughters, Mary Lee, 10, his former secretary in hotel Ivances and slashed her face from room here. temple to chin. Doctors took 30 The phone clicked violently in.

born July Myrtle Mae, 8, born t. Petillo outsped a field of stock stitches to close the wound. ThIw ft in' nnmthv It twirn I 1 cars in a 4th of July race at Shlawasee County Sheriff Duane Corunna, but the lawiW. Kear said he expects Indiana caught up with him when he to arrive with extradition rolled into the pitsf Waiting dep-1 papers about Wednesday. Rebekah Lodge.

Other officers Include Mrs. Blanch Lizenby, past noble grand; Mrs. Nora Bales, vice-grand; Mrs. Lydia Cooper, chaplain; Mrs. Alice Barrett, right supporter, noble grand; Mrs.

Clara Stark, left supporter; Mrs. Alice Clark, right supporter, vice-grand; Mrs. Nora Exline, left supporter; WEATHER FORECAST By the United Stales Weather Bureau 4 -H Club to Meet Members of the Eager Beaver 4-H Club will meet Wednesday at 1 p. m. at the home of their leader, Mrs.

Esther Curtiss, Cas-tleton. Work will be done on demon Temperature City Office Data Precipitation for 24 hours enr' July 2. The Rev. Mr. Washington's 45th birthday was yesterday, the 4th of July, but he was too busy preaching to celebrate.

The blessings of liberty are not unappreciated by the minister. His grandfather was a slave In West Virginia. His father migrated to Louisiana and the "white folks that reared him gave him the name, George Washington." The pastor's eldest son, who Is 24, is the third generstion of George Washlngtons in the family. What about John Paul Jones. ing 7:30 a.

.12 of an inch. Tot Mrs. Elnora Vice, warder; Mrs. Mayme Nickle, conductor; Wilms Marvel, Inside fr Rfthft flivl Aiitalri ilrH.) since January i Year Ago I Today 6 a. 67 i 6 a.

Noon 77 Noon strations. Members to particpate 21.74. .06. excess, In the seneral and electrical 4 A A ISDAV. Mrs.

Gladys Grant, flag-: i4montrtiom Julv IS. 16. 17. 19 Ian; Amtrtlls Cloudv and 20 at the Indianapolis Power! bearer; Mrs. Nellie Nickle.

degree andLlehtCo. include Norma Jean 'captain; Charles Libenby. asstst- Barometer-Inches 30.13 Millibars Aon Pnmrc 6 a. m. ant drill captain; Mrs.

Ella Kent, Beaver, Janice Curtiss, Eleanor Cloudr nuns Gregg and Barbara Johnson of 35 S. Linwood Any sea Sunrise, 5:23 Sunset. pianist; Mrs. Fannie E. Draper, press reporter, and Mrs.

Ora Norris. installing officer. battles today? Mr. Jones planned to go fish 1 Chicago ICIfKmnatl Indianapolis and Central Indl- iinr ana Considerable cloudiness with gSJJ'cy; a few showers or thundershowers rinr Cloud? Clear Ptriar Clear Clear Cloud Itaia Youth in Speedboat ing at the reservoir near Oak-landon Instead. He expects to uitrh hit vlfa null thm In.

He Hits Police Launch tauaht her how and now she out- tiy tonight; Tuesday fair, fishes him. continued wsrm; high todsy about Sptttil I Tlx Hot GOSHEN, July No A salesman, Mr. Jones agrees aegrees. low lonignt 7U oegrees, HmMtofl there was no one quite like the high Tuesday 88 degrees. JarkaoDTllI Kanaaa Cltf admiral charges art to be filed against the 14-year-old operator of a Indiana Considerable i TO DO 74 7 10 it 71 9 4 7 9 ea 94 no ti 53 13 4 rl 77 70 71 3 70 4 a Tt i 7 7S .1 so 71 an ia a 73 1 70 an as 70 7T 4 711' 17 (IH at 7a 4 73 I It ai 7a aa 73 ii ma 74 1 70 71 I 70 4 70 .1 54 a ao 7 i S4 01 an .1 aa ea SO 71 11 aa aa .1 as ss 4.

"I tried to follow In his foot- Cloudf cioudr Clear CloudT Cloudy Cloudy Clear Clear speedboat which hit the Indiana steps In 1917," ssld Mr. Jones. .7 "I enlisted In the Navy, but I thundershowers; part cloudy state police patrol launch on Lake was told that even If my name!" ilKroT'- wss John Paul Jones 1 wssn't 8 'l Jor'r Oil jth(wajtA(ka tin A an lAiai rife a hnnia going to run this Navy. They night 68 degrees to 72 degrees. were right." tor ni: Wawasee, It was said today.

Young Jerry Hart, Chicago, was looking the other way when his craft banged into the police boat, which was towing an overturned sailboat, two passengers on which hsd Just been rescued. A large hole was torn In the side of the auuiuiB I 11,1 iivuu; ivua; ncidy Clear PiCldy C'eF Claar 11 John Adams Listed There art 11 listed under the with scsttered showers or thunder- showers esst, warmer central; falrjjjjn ui 'curi. tonight and Tuesday, continued PrtineKcA warm; high today 85 decrees to 90 name Jonn Adams in tne telephone directory. Besides the TUCttOtentd, Paid Neva Ik Nswt Miitti Teer Viretlet kUtut Dont let t-lled-up papers tip off burglars that you're away. If you have a permanent vacation address, The News will be mailed daily the regular home delivered rate; otherwise notify us to discontinue tempo rsrily.

Either way, your carrier re- uU Rl. 7441 police boat and the other boat was badly damaged, but neither Cloudy degrees, low tonight 68 degrees ta 72 deffrrei. Rama sank. Lower Michigan Partly cloudy.iMpw. airport sum Pennsylvania yardmaster, seven revealed their holiday plans.

The Link-Belt Co. employee who lives on West 73d Street said, "I'm going to stay home just like I have for the last seven weeks." He's been 111 since undergoing an appendectomy. And he had no Sign Fits Facts and warm today with scattered showers or thundershowers ex- Weather Indications By TM t1rt ttioroli SALT LAKE CITY. July (AP) south and southeast this afternoon and early tonight; Tues- aiicinuvu anu caul a IIUHAUADCm The door leading to the of Foreign Wars club, de NIB atajLT 7 8 9 10 11 ti i opinion about the John Adams of continued Wirm. 4 a 1iuaIiiIIii SHORTHAND GROUP TO HOLD MOCK TRIAL stroyed by a fire yesterday, originally bore the legend, "members only." Hourly Temperature 6 a.

7 a. The painter who lives at 109 Dickson St. said he thought he would take his wife and 6-year-old daughter to a fireworks show. Of the country's second President he said, "I guess he was a good United States Arrangements for a mock trial are in charge of these women representing the Marion County Shorthand Reporters Association. The trial will be presented as a high light of the annual convention of 72 72 73 79 Firemen battling the blaze smashed the door with axes, and clipped off one letter of the sign.

Now it reads: "Embers only." the Indiana Shorthand Reporters Association July 17-18 at French Lick. Left to right are the Mesdames Rosemary Ruede, Bess Pressler and Bertha L. Harrison. The News Photo, Thomas Wadelton. a.

a. 10 a. a.