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Milford chronicle., 1933-02-03

much credit. though the fnall aurels
went to the MillsborO teams.
The GideOnite Social, which was
held in the Mechanics Hall, was
well attended and enjoyed by all
f. c. Ryan had charge of the pro-
gram. The Millsboro Male Quartet,
composed of Mr.. Ryan, Mr. Payne,
Mr.. NJ. Hudson and Mr.. X. Hudson,
sang several appropriate numbers.
Mr.. Ryan called on several mem
bers for impromptu talks. Among
those responding were George S.
Williams, John McGee. Prof j. M.
Bennett and tho Rev. Mr.. Clarke. Al
ter the program had been rendered.
games were played and food was
served to all present.
Every one enjoyed the evening so
much that a motion was made and
unanimously approved that a simi-
lar meeting be held once a month.
All members will be notified as TO
the time of the next meeting.
Milford chronicle., 1933-02-03
MILTON NEWS FOR A WEEK

Betty, 5-year-old daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Clarence Savage, was Sc
verely burned at her home ON Broat
street on Monday when she pulled
a kettle of boiling water from {
kitchen cabinet. The kettle hat
been placed there by the father, who
intended to use IL, but was called
away few minutes. During his alb
sence the little tot attempted u
climb upon the cabinet to reach a
five-cent piece she had placed there.
She upset the kettle and the scalding
water poured over her right arm
and side of her face. DR.. Hopkins
was called and rendered medical aid
and the little girl is rapidly recOv-
ering and il is believed no perma-
nent injury will result from the ac-
cident.
Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel Donovan are
the proud parents Of a baby daugh-
ter. Dorothy. born at their home on
Mulberry street on Monday after
noon. Mrs. Donovan will be remem-
bered as Miss Mary Hester Banks.
of Angola.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Donovan, of
Sand Hill. and Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew
Salmons, of Cave Neck, spent Satur-
day evening with Mr.. and Mrs. John
Donovan.
Miss Virginia Jefferson is suffer-
ing from neuritis at her home on
Chestnut street.
Delmar Reed, who has been i'll
for several weeks. is somewhat i'm
proved at this time
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Coverdale. of
Milford. spent Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs. William r. wilkins.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Postles and
children, of Philadelphia. spent the
weekend with Mr.. and Mrs. TOlda
Hastings, near town.
Mr.. end Mrs. Charles Tiopson. of
Philadelphia, were recent guests of
Mr.. and Mrs George r. Davidson.
Mrs. Sampel J. Wilson. who has
been very i'll for some time, is much
improved in health at this time.
Muskrat trappers are reaping a
harvest in fur the past few days.
The fur is of excellent quality and
very few small animals are being |
Miss Mabel Adams. daughter of |
Rev. and Mrs. II. p. Adams, was
given a surprise birthday party at
the home of Miss Alva Williams, J
near town. The occasion was her |
10th birthday A most enjoyable
time was had by the young people
present and Miss Adams was the
of many handsome presents.
of ice cream and cake
was served and at a late hour the
guests departed wishing Miss Adams
many returns of the day.
Mr.. and Mrs. William C. Crouch
and daughters. Catherine, Florence
and Peggy, and Charles Crouch, Jr., |
Milford chronicle., 1933-02-03

of Philadelphia, spent Sunday will
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter w. Crouch. They
thoroughly enjoyed an old-fashiOn.
ed Sussex county dinner-cOnsistine
of chicken pOt-pie, spare ribs, sweet
and white potatoes, cabbage. gravy
picked beets, canned peaches, chOc-
olate cake, etc, prepared by that in
comparable cook, Mrs. Annie Crouch.
The Junior Choir of Milton M. +.
Church will sing at the morning
worship on Sunday wearing for the
first time their new robes. These
little folks can certainly sing and a
cordial welcome is extended to all
to come and hear them at 80 a. m.
Movies are being shown nightly
at the Ringler Theatre, in Firemen's
Hall. during the week. Good shows
are being given and the public is
asked TO patrOnize the new venture.
Very little damage was done
BrOadkiln Beach by the recent
heavy wind and rain storm, other
than the washing away of a portion
places. The cottages weaihered the
STORM III gOod shape.
Revival services closed at the Pill
grim Holiness Church ON Sunday
evening. Much interest was shown
in the nightly meetings, in charge of
Rev. II. p. Adams, pastor, assisted
by an evangelist from out of town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles l.. Jackson
on Sunday entertained at dinner the
foil inn Intp
Noah Warren, Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
Reed. Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh Shannon,
Mr.. and Mrs. Milton Graves, Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Walls, of Milton, Mr..
and Mrs. Orval Banning, of Bridge
vile, Mr.. Thomas Butler, and Mr.. |
and Mrs. William Walls.
The local Boy Scouts have select |
ed four of their members to act as !
directors of traffic in front of the
school house during opening and |
closing hours of the school. Each |
group Of four will serve one week.
This action is approved by Mayor
Smith and Chief of Police Barker. /
Violators of traffic laws in the school
zone will be reported to Chief Bark
sr, who will prosecute such Offend
,rs. /
A number of local members of the
W. C. n. u, accompanied by several
men, attended the session of the
Delaware Legislature on Tuesday |
o oppose the repeal of the Klair
aw.
The Woman's Auxiliary of st.
John the Baptist Episcopal Church,
Milton, will hold card party in the
house on February Z, 1888,
1t 8 p. m. Pinochle, 500 and both
auction and contract bridge will be
played. There will be prizes, in
,luding a door prize. Admission is
IS cents. Refreshments will be 10
.ents
Milford chronicle., 1933-02-03

Among those who have been very
sick during the past two weeks are
two of our oldest residents, Wolsely
Hopkins and William c. Burton, but
at present both are improving.
Ex-senator Harry Prettyman, who
has been suffering with the grippe
is rapidly recovering.
Mrs. Minnie Joseph is one OF the
victims of the grippe, but is much
better at this time.
Birthday Party p. 81. .-... '-.-'a--y ~.
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Miss Helen Warrington celebrated
her ninth birthday on Tuesday of
this week by entertaining several of
her girl friends after school hours.
Grange Officers TO BE Installed
The installation of officers of
Coolspring Grange will be held this
coming Friday evening, Feb. Sth. All
of the members are requested to be
present.
Milford chronicle., 1933-02-03
DAGSBORO

The community was shocked to
hear of the sudden death of Daniel
H. Kitchens Friday, January 81. Mr.
Kitchens had been very sick fir q
number of weeks suffering with
grip anu fiue but was much improv-
ed and able TO be around his room
but sudden attack of the heart
caused his death. He leaves a wild
ow and several brothers and sisters.
Funeral was held at the NJ. +.
Church Monday. Rev. o. II. Connolly
and Rev. F. J. Phillips conducted the
services. A very beautiful solo was
sung by o. Fl. Campbell, entitled
Beautiful Isle of Somewhere" In
terment made in the Red Men ceme-
terry.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. c. Clogg and son.
Edward, gave a turkey dinner on
Saturday, January 2S. in honor of
their grandson, Mr.. and Mrs.
Vaughn Thomas of Wilmington.
Those present were Rev. and Mrs +.
J. Phillips and daughter, Mr.. and
Mrs. Raymond Steele Mr.. and MI
Jos. H. Fisher, MIR. and Mrs. VIM. II.
Donaway and children, Mr.. anu Mrs.
Chester Clogg and children, Mr.. and
Mrs. Curnie Clogg, Mr.. and Mrs.
Paul Clogg and daughter. Mr.. and
Mrs. Joe Gashey of Wilmington and
Miss Phoebe Thomas. A delightful
day was spent by all.
John l.. Maddox and Frank Coll
of Fairfield, Conn. spent the week
end with Mrs. A. c. Steen and son.
Mrs. Hannah Atkins and Mrs. Bar
ber and Curtis Steen are numbered
among the sick at this writing.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. d. Lingo celebrat-
ed their 50th wedding anniversary
by motoring TO Miami, Fla, for
few weeks. accompanied by their
daughter, Mrs. l.. J. Bishop of Mont
clair, N. j., and Mrs. Lingo's sister,
Mrs. r. A. Wood of Glendale. They
visited points of interest enroute,
such as Box Tower at Lake Wales
and Garden of Eden at Palm Beach.
The Fountain of Youth at st. Angus
tine. After enjoying the trip and the
beautiful scenery they returned
home accompanied by their daugh-
ter, Mrs. Bishop and daughter Ele-
nor.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Townsend
to a turkey birthday
dinner Saturday evening, in honor
Of the latter'S father, Byron Pepper.
Of Georgetown, who celebrated his
55th natal day. Those present were:
Mr.. and Mrs. Byron Pepper, Mr.. and
Mrs. David Pepper and daughter.
Mary Louise, Mr.. and Mrs. J. Paul
Pepper, Misses Dorothy and Virgin
la Pepper OF Georgetown and Hail |
Pepper of Rehoboth. The dining |
room was beautifully decorated with
snap dragons. The evening was
spent in games. placing jig-saw puz-
lies together, etc.
The Ladies Aid Society of Bethel |
VI. E. Church will hold its regular |
Meeting in the Sunday school room |
If Bethel Methodist Episcopal |
church on Thursday evening of this
week at 1880 O'Clock. The president,
drs. James Williams, will be in the
chair. In addition to the regular
business of the meeting. the annual
election of officers will be held. The
ollowing ladies will serve on the
committee for the ev-
ming: Mrs. Charles c. Brasure,
hartman; Mrs. Mitchell Hudson.
lrs. Charles Hickman. Mrs Edgar
'ampbell, Mrs. L. f. Archer and
FRS. Norman Hickman. A full atten-
ance of the members is urged.
Milford chronicle., 1933-02-03
HOLLYVILLE
Personals

Personals
Elmer Sapp. of st. Georges, was a
weekend visitor at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Otis Joseph. "a
Miss Ira Prettyman is spending
this week with her cousin, Mrs. Haz-
el Altemns, of Wilmington.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Lincoln Belts, of
MillsbOro, called ON friends and rel
atives in this community on Sunday
last.
Miss Ira Prettyman was a dinner
guest at the home of the Misses An
dersOns. RhOda Velma and Dorothy,
on Friday of last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. John stevenson were
Milford chronicle., 1933-02-03
LINCOLN CITY

The ladies of the town will hold
a roast chicken supper in the Com
munity Hall on Friday evening, Feb.
3rd, from 5 to Z o'clock. The menu
consists of roast chicken, dressing,
candied sweets, cream white pota-
toes. turnips, cranberry sauce, jelly,
pickles, rolls, butter, coffee and pie.
All for 25 cents. Proceeds for the
Church. The patronage of the pub
lie is urged.
Miss Frances Hager, of Whining
ton, spent last week with Mr.. and
Mrs. John RASMUSSEN.
Mr.. and Mrs. Orlando Houston and
Mrs. George Warren attended the
lectures and secretaries conference
of the State Grange at Camden last
Thursday.
Miss Mildred Vadakin and Marian
Timewell were Wilmington visitors
on Saturday.
Anyone interested in the Organiz-
ing of Home Demonstration Club
in Lincoln please communicate with
Mrs. May Shew this week.
Miss Helen Marker is visiting her
sister, Mrs. II. l.. Holden. in Phila-
delphia.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Cook were
dinner guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Mark
Welch at Wilmington on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs Roy Baker are re-
ceiving congratulations on the birth
of a fine son. born Wednesday, Jan.
25th. Both mother and son are do
ing fine.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. L. Clendaniel spent
Sunday and Monday with relatives
in Chester.
Among those from here who were
elected officers of Georgetown Chap
ter No. Q, Order of Eastern Star. and
installed for the term were Mrs. John
LeCompte. worthy matrOn; John l..
LeCOmpte. associate patron; Mrs.
George Warren, Ruth. and Mrs. Ed
ward Fitzgerald pianist.
Mrs. Anna Burris fell at her home
last Thursday and fractured three
ribs. She was taken to the Emerg-
ency Hospital, where medical aid
was rendered.
The w. G. T. U. will meet at the |
home of Mrs. George Morrison on
Tuesday afternoon. February 7th. |
Text word, Pray. A full attend
ance is desired.
Mr.. and Mrs. Murray Wyatt, ac-
cOmpanied with Mr.. and Mrs. Roy |
Clendaniel and son Martin, visited |
the latter's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Benjamin Martin, of Bowers Beach,
on Sunday.
The Lifebuoy Clean Hands Health
campaign has just closed. Individ
ual wash-up charts and school size
cakes OF Lifebuoy Health Soap were
given to each pupil. Pupils who sat
completed the campaign
were presented merit badges. Prof.
+. Paul BurkhOlder was a welcome
visitor Tuesday Our Adult Educa-
ton classes are largely attended.
Approximately 200 people attended
Layton. director of unemployment
funds for Sussex county. was pres
ent and explained the prayers. Prof
also give us last minute
news flashes OF movies, showing ami
NAL life of Africa, were enjoy too.
The class music is likewise growing
IN attendance
Services Sunday as follows:
Preaching at 10 a. M; church
school at II a. m; preaching at 1880
}. m.
Slaughter Neck: Church school.
$50 p. M; preaching, 2:30 p. M;
ivening service, 7:30 o'clock. Rev.
I. f. Willis, pastor.
Milford chronicle., 1933-02-03

Remove the sign nuisance from
the sidewalks of Milford.
Milford chronicle., 1933-02-03

Who is the next birde-to-be in the
Milford corps OF teachers?
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Marooned Group Saved by
Climbing to Roof Of
Coast Guard House.

RV Hlffd Prfee
NORFOLK, Va Aug 26-Fifty
people are marooned at the Little
Island coast guard station. located
on a narrow strip Of land between
the Atlantic ocean and the arm of
Back Bay. fifteen miles south of
Virginia Beach. it became known
today Airplanes are keeping them
supplied with food
All their homes. nine in number
were swept away in the hurricane
Wednesday morning and all COM
munications with the outer world
we're cut off. The entire group was
saved by taking refuge atop the
coast guard station.
Surfman c. S Toler left the little
island station Wednesday morning
in an effort to reach his wifeAand
four children at their home. -
Shortly after he arrived. the tide
water rose nine feet and the home
and the entire family climbed on
the roof Waves washed the house
into Back Bay FOR mile, where the
family was saved by men in surf
boats from the station.
Meanwhile, tnirty-two passengers
from the steamer City Of Norfolk.
which left Baltimore for Norfolk
Tuesday night, but ran aground on
Watts Island in Chesapeake Bay.
we're landed here Friday afternoon
by the steamer City Of Baltimore.
which took them of the City Of
Norfolk Friday morning.
Storm damage in this section
alone now is estimated at $4,000. 900.
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3 DIE IN WORLD
FAIR COLLISION
Two Bodies Sought After
Cruiser and Speedboat
Crash Near Shore.

ffH ff'f n ? -
CHICAGO, Aug % The bodies
Of two persons and identification Of
a third drowned when world $
fair SpeedbOat cOllded with a cabin
cruiser at the mouth Of the Chicago
river of Michigan avenue Friday
night, were sought today.
Coast guardSmen rescued fifteen
persons Just before the two crafts
sank A few minutes later they
found the body Of a woman The
other victims were said to be a man
about 40 and boy All were rid
ing on the speed boat
The cruisers was returning from
an excursion on Lake Michigan II
just had turned into the harbor
when the Speedboat struck It amid
ships The cruiser was cut almost
in TWO. It's seven passengers. in
Guiding the owner, Anthony OMal-
ley. chung 10 the side Of the craft.
Il was nearly submerged when they
were rescued
Other ships aided guardsmen in
rescuing the eight survivors from
the SpeedbOat. which was plotted by
Walter Bomper SO.
The speedboat was returning to
the Michigan avenue harbor from
the fair Il was one Of fleet
owned by Gordon Jones and was
making a regular passenger Trip.
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Policeman Shot Down
Store BUYER KIDNAPPED


DENVER. Aug. 26. ~ Kidnapers
today held a modest salaried buyer
for the May company department
store, apparently believing him a
Sharer in the rich estate of David
May, who died in 1927
The kidnap victim. Bernard Bit
terman %, disappeared from the
store Thursday night The last
person TO see him was a night
Waterman who said he told him he
had received a telephone call that
his younger brother was involved
in an accident.
Late Friday. Alfred Triefus.
manager Of the store and nephew
Of the millionaire philanthropist
and founder of the chain of stores
extending from Akron to Los An
eeles. received a letter mailed from
Cheyenne.
Written in larged mixed letters.
II said
Your nephew is 0. K. You'll hear
from us later It was signed
N R. A
TriefuS is a close friend of the
Bitterman family but is not re-
lated to the kidnapped man.
The short note was the only clev
to Bittorman's whereabouts. Tire
fuS has not received any ransom
demand. he said.
The note was turned over to Val
thinner. department of justice
agent
When the eide May died. he left
rriefus bequest Of $4,000 and the
management Of the Denver store.
The bulk Of the estate. estimated
TO be worth several million. was left
to his children.
Bltterman'S family IS moi wealthy
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INTRODUCING our newest skull
Il duggery digger, We have today
in ninth place Bob Shank Of
Hoosier airport, who claims 70 be
flying high for a new altitude
record in derby votes
Back-seat drivers OF Bob's derby
plane say his next barrel-roll will
drop-not 80 Per cent on The
Tlmes--but bungs upon bungs Of
ballots.
In the also-rans VINO may drop
IN the next edition is one Tom
Walsh. Of the Manila Bar, Mary
land and Delaware streets.
Rumor IS strong that Tom is
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SAMUEL INSULT AGAIN ARRESTED:
!. s. REVIEWS FIGHT FOR RETURN
Fugitive Utility Magnate
Taken in Athens: Papers
Are Seized.
WILL BE HELD 60 DAYS
Violation of Federal Law on
Bankruptcy Charged
to Refugee.

'f-
ATHENS. Aug. 26.--Sam-
uel Insult. refugee head Of the
once great insult utilities or
gan cations. was arrested to-
day at request of the United
States government.
insult came TO Europe more than
a year ago. with his vast enterprises
in difficulties He was reported first
in Paris. then he went to England.
Finally he took refuge here where
al the time there was no effective
United States-Greece extradition
treaty
Insults passport was declared
void by the state department in
January. He applied for Greek
citizenship Refusing TO return to
the United States. he was given per-
mission to remain here until 1884.
Bankruptcy Violation Charged
insult on his arrest today was
charged with a violation OF the fed
eral bankruptcy laws
Under Section 25. Article , Of the
Greek American eXtradition treaty,
insult will be detained for sixty
days after which he Will be set at
liberty unless the United States
meantime produces duly ratified
papers Of prosecution.
Officers OF the General Security
/ Service arrested insult at the Grand
Bretagne, Athens most luxurious
hotel, on warrant issued this
morning by the court Of appeals.
Papers Are Seized
All papers in the utilities mag
nate S room were seized
/ II was learned that insult planned
10 retain the same lawyers who de-
Tended him when he was before the
appeals court previously Christos
Ladas and the American Express
Company's lawyer, Demetrios Laz-
arimos
Mrs. insult is believed not to be
in Athens
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GASOLINE PRICE RISES
Half-Cent Advance Is Ordered at
City Filling Stations.

Price Of gasoline in Indianapolis
was boosted half cent a gallon to-
DAY at several filing stations as the
result OF l0-cent advance in crude
oil prices Wednesday.
The Standard OIL Company In
diana announced the boost Friday
afternoon and other companies fol-
lowed the action.
The raise makes he total in
crease in gasoline prices 2.5 cents
since May s.
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SLEEPING SICKNESS
FEARED AT WARSAW
Indiana Woman in Stupor
Since Sunday.

WARSAW, Ind Aug 26-Fear
that a strange illness suffered bv
Mrs Edward Troup. Leesburg. may
be the second case Of sleeping
sickness in Indiana was entertained
by physicians at Mcdonald hospital
here today.
The woman has remained in a
stupor since Sunday and rouses only
when nurses comb her hair. Ply
slcianS We're not willing TO pro-
nounce the case sleeping sickness.
but admitted seeing symptoms Of
IL in Mrs. Troupe's ailment.
The disease which has attained
epidemic proportions in ST. Louis.
Mo claimed its first victim in In
diana Friday when Walter OBrien.
vino contracted the diease while
working at Alexandria. Ind. died in
hospital at Ann Arbor. Mich. He
had been in state Of coma for a
week.
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Beginning Monday ballots will
be dated Mondays ballots must
be in The Times office by I . m.
Tuesday and so on every day Of
the campaign until the last ballot
is printed, Sept. 5.
The Brown Derby winner viii
be announced Sept S
Photographs OF the ten leaders
in the skull-ery will be printed in
next Fridays edition.
Vote today. Who can wear
Brown Derby2 Who il the citys
most distinguished citizen7
Yeah Who?
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the pod ladies and gentlemen.
that's the way the lead changes in
the Brown Derby race for the
crown Of being the city's most dis
tingushed citizen.
Today it Is I. B. Rogers OF Mo-
tor inn ancestry. and tomorrow.
Who knows, it may be Dracula
himself.
Here. there. Teller. don't step
too close to that hos" RUNNING
second. Hes none other than that
blacklist OF bay-rum colts. Fred W.
Kruger. pharmacist out OF Wal
green's.
Although. manager Of the Wal
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FIRMS WILL GET BLUE
EAGLE WOUND STRIPES
Temporary Arrangement Made Till
DiSpenSation Is Granted.

WASHINGTON. Aug. 26-Meth-
obs Of applying wound stripes" 10
the NRA blue eagle insignia we're
explained today as applicable 10 all
industries. firms. or individuals.
which seek in any way to gain ex-
ceplons to provisions Of the presi-
dentiol accomplishment agreement
The wound stripe" will consist of
a white bar with the word provi-
Slonal' which must be placed upon
The blue eagle insignia until his re-
quest for special dispensation is
granted.
The wound stripe" procedure
was decided Upon so that firms
would not be deprived OF the blue
eagle III cases where strict applica-
ton Of the PRA provisions would
work excessive hardship
The provisional" bar must re-
main on the agile while the request
for an exception is being considered
by the NRA.
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Anne Adelia. in the sixth. looks
like another mighty good thing and
will have only Judge judy TO beat
down the home stretch for all Of it.
The eighth looks like it was made
TO order for Field Goal. who finished
a bang-up second TO Anne Adelia
the last time the two met and he is
running away below his class in this
event
The seventh should &c 70 Click.
This old timer was out in front By
at least twenty lengths the other
day, but came up snort by nose.
He surely needed that race under
his belt. after an absence from the
track for two years The second
figures for Crude, while the curtain
raiser no doubt Will see Monkey
Shine facing the judges
At Hawthorne. Band Wagon in
the fourth looks like the surest
thing on the card. while Indiana
Runner will be the one to overhaul
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Call RI-5551
AGED WOMAN WEEDS:
SONS ASK COURT BAN
70-Year-Old Man Is Branded For
tune Hunter" i'm Suit.

tune Hunter" i'm Suit.
BIZ United Press
PERU, Ind. Aug 26-Annulment
Of their 77-year- old mothers mar
riage was sought today by Leo and
Ivah Ramsey.
The mother Mrs Julia E Ram
sey. was married to Ebert E. Bar
ney 10. ten days ago AS she re-
manned in a hospital today. contin-
uing treatments started recently
Barney was prevented by a Miami
circuit court order from visiting
her.
The two sons brought annulment
proceedings. charging that their
mother was OF unsound mind. that
she was incapable Of entering a
marriage contract. and that Barney
coveted the large farm and home
Mrs Ramsey owns.
Their suit also alleged that the
marriage license obtained al Wa
bash was Illegal. in that the mother
asserted falsely that she was Wa
bash county resident.