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PAGE TWOSailg Mme?.A Home Owned Democratic Newspaper Sullivan Daily Times, founded 1905, as the daily edition of theSullivan Democrat, founded 1854I‘.Mil, ['OTNTBB • ..... *..................... PublisherV \; Nor. POYNTER JAMISON ...... Manager and Assistant EditorllOMiU; ii. MURRAY ............. EditorEnter* d as second-class matter at the Postoffice. Sullivan, Indiana Published daily except Saturday and Sunday at llo West Jackson St.Telepnone 12hulll van, I ml.Cnltfid Pret* Wire ServiceNtttionul BepiQiuiUtlfc:Ttala and Sltnpton, New YorkSUBSCRIPTION’ HATE:By Comer. per week .......... IfieBy Mail in Snlllvao By Mall MmwIhtc InAnd lt;Adjoining Countim: The United Staten:*111 / ■ v * • ««..**•••• *« % a .00 y i-'r ■ -+^ . $5, nohix Month* ..... ............ J.25 Six Month# ------ .... *2.75One Month . ........ ,40 One Month ................ .50All Mail Subscript knur Strictly In AdvanceHymera Andickards Playpel Ear and wide. Most of the men were coal miners or the sons of coal miners and had inthem the same spirit that forced John Wesley's coal miners who carried the torch of the Spirit of God for religious liberty andMethodism during the dark days in England more than one hun-; dred and fifty years ago. East.I ly in era and Rickards battled 1 west norih and soulh from lhisthough twenty inn mgs of brill- altar have traveled thes* worthy iant softball last night and had men of God* carrying out the to settle for a tie when the game 1 mandate of .Jesus Christ by goingams finally halted at 11 o’clock. Inl° the world and Poaching thegospel: James Willey, B. R. Nes-TIh- final scope was 1 to I bit, George M. Hayes, Thomas Myers, pitching lor Rickards Mamvarring, Charles Mundeli. gav* up only two hits and struck Charles Ramsdem, Edwin Kitt.out *40 batters in the marathon ’■imp. if is mound opponentlt; rcKirge Jones, from Bicknell, - shade behind. He allowedthe ^Locker Boys five hits and sent 20 of them down swinging.IP Rtn i Lied the game in the Pm Tr the seventh when Myers h»t Vn*n Trump with a pitchedGeorge Peel, John Sutch, William Ellis. The Shclburn Methodist Church at this sixty-fifth anniversary is justly proud of them.Mr and Mrs. Frank Richards and Mrs, S. E Kail organized The first Sunday School at the old Methodist church at Curry s-hi UThen Thewlls, Rickards , ?.iIle- M«- Kail wfs cha5«“ ofI■ Mnhcr, overthrew second •i, r»n titi :npled steal and Trump n»c tii tu score the tying run.FIrk arete had scored in the * J ntning when a long fly to :i.y Thewlis brought Herries-in from third.*iTic two teams will pla .Mudo at 8 p. m Thursday night :h they continue then series for the softball championship, tf a third game is necessary it will he played Friday night uto’clock.H\mera leads in the playoffs one game to nothing.the musical department and Mrs. Ellen Richards the Bible study and devotional work.ILOCALSMr and Mrs, Harold Gibbs have returned to Indianapolis after spending their vacation in Enid, Oklahoma visiting Mrs. g Gibbs' mother, Mrs. Ethel Cutlet and other relatives.Shelburn Church(Continued from Page I)Mr, and Mrs. Bill i’hqmpson of North Broad Street had as din- j ner guests recently Mr and Mrs Otto Gibbs, Mr and Mrs. Rex. • • » ” y - j . IRussell and Mary and Larry ofSullivan, and Mr. and Mis. Harold Gibbs of IndianapoFn.former hudMr. and Mrs. E. F. Boyle and family of Ml. Vernon. Indiananevoid ho less, the‘’’au using Incident Occurred j *j»° been the guest* of rel-about this time. Some coal min- f ^ •« Su!vat- have r«‘turt!f1 ers had been having a union me‘i vclmg. out in Hit- woods, and as Mr. and Airs, Waites llouttIihe were returning to town. spent Suadaj in doverdale, Ind-must have heard the church bell jana guests of * relatives.ringing It was then that thov determined that the bell shouldvl-’ - ring in Shelbum. Theypi: ru ed and i,jotted until oneit*morning in the wee small hours* jMr. and Mrs. D R accompanied theii dau#hteiRita, to Green castle, IndianaSunday where site will enu jfey climbed the belfry, took out IDePauw University.the bell lowered it with roper.dug a hole about one hundred feet from the chinch and buriedt But the culprits were discov -ertul and the bell was dug up.H er which it continued to ring• ml its merry peal. Enmity thenceased.In 1932 the present edifice was built and paid tor. That generation turned it over without debt. About twenty-two years ago the interior was repainted and a new furnace installed.Two years a a* the church wasit* decora ted and rest rooms installed.Thirty-one pastors have servedMr. and Mrs John Rusk havereturned from Warsaw, Indiana where they visited Mi and Mrs.Chester GrandstaffMr. and Mrs. Herbert Enohave purchased the James Pittman farm in Fairbanks Township and have recently moved Mr, and Mrs. John Harlow and Mrs* Ty Haskett have returned from a visit with relatives n Arkansas.Mi, and Mrs. Herbert E a.spent Friday in Cincinnati, Chir.FRANKFORTSCHOOL HEAD RESIGNSthe church in the last sixty-five. . xr™~„ t , „.,r,, | FRANKFORT. Ind., Sept. 14.—I'- Shc lburn M-thua-sl Church ‘U^~The ^ignation of Joseph« ■ MgelMie and because of £ SU^lpt.Cndent of schc,0!s that Fact ten preachers arosefnuu her ranks ‘o carry the gos-Qult paying rent and own your iuirue. Special bar cairn *w property on installmentcite Also farms for sale.IV. ( . MHLLOTThere since 1946, to assume a similar position at Elkhart, was an-! Tiounced bv school officials to-1 day Rice was high school principal here from 1943 to 1946. Prior to that he was principal at Martinsville from 1938 to 1041 andi superintendent from 1941 to 1943.! Ho is a graduate of Indiana Uni-vt -ity, is married and has lourBOttS. i
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Wed, Sep 14, 1949

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