Banner Graphic, Volume 5, Number 276, Greencastle, Putnam County, 23 January 1975 — Page 3

Engagement

Mr. and Mrs. James C. Osborn, Freemore, announce the engagement of their daughter, Jennifer Lee, to Guy Swenson, JS San Jose, Cal. Both will graduate from Ambassador College, Big Sandy, Texas in May. A June wedding is planned.

Roachdale news Allens travel to Nassau

ROACHDALE-John Sandy Young of Honolulu, Hawaii, Mrs. Marjorie Strobel of Greencastle and Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Evans of Indianapolis have been house guests of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Gericke the past few days. Mr. Young was called by the death of his stepfather, Mr. Ralph Strobel, in Greencastle on Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Brown were

Fern news Mrs. Nelson calls on parents

FERN-Mrs. Frances Nelson of Greencastle called on her parents Mr. and Mrs. Joy Cummings Monday morning. Mrs. James Clark took her grandmother, Mrs. Bessie Heber, to Indianapolis Thursday to the office of Dr. Mosbaugh for a check-up. Mrs. Ruth Slavens visited

Calendar of events

Monday The Boston Club will meet Monday at 7:30 p.m. with Mrs. Miriam Durham. Mrs. Thelma Miller will be assistant hostess. The program will be given by Mrs. Edna Pooor.

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Diaper set Looking forward to wann weather and the beach is 18-month-old Jonathan Mercer, son of Gary and Shirley Mercer of Greencastle. His grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Halford K. Mercer of Route 1, Greencastle and Mr. and Mrs. Oscar J. Clements of 412 North College, Greencastle.

The Banner-Graphic staff member in Roachdale is Mrs. Freeda Allen. Her telephone number is 596- 8843 called to Tampa, Florida last week by the death of their son Mr. Edwin L. Brown, formerly of Veedersburg. Services and burial were in Tampa on Saturday.

The Banner-Graphic staff member in Fern is Mrs. Ernest Heber. Her telephone number is 653- 9024. with Mrs. Nadene Burks and daughter Patty Sunday evening. Ray Furney and son David of south of Manhatten called on

Tuesday The Progress History Club will meet Tuesday at 2 p.m. in the home of Mrs. Herbert Heller, Sherwood Drive. Mrs: Peg Smaltz Will be in charge of the program.

Engagement

Vlr. and Mrs. Roy G. Boling of rural Greencastle announce the engagement of their daughter Janet Lynn to John Franklin, son of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Franklin, 326 Dogwood Lane. No wedding date has been set. Both are graduates of Greencastle High School and both are attending Indiana State.

Mrs. Robert Allen and Penny Allen boarded a plane for Nassau on Monday with other Admiral dealers of Indiana for an all expense paid trip for a week. Mrs. Merle Butler has returned home after spending the past three weeks with her daughter, Mrs. Pat Bright and family in New Jersey.

his grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Joy Cummings Sunday morning. Miss Debbie Craig of Greencastle spent the weekend with Miss Kimberly Clark. Mrs. Bessie Heber attended the West Madison Home Extension Club at the home of Mrs. Eldon Brattain. Ten members were present. Mrs. James Cox, member of the Boondock Gals Club, gave the lesson on labels. Mrs. Nadene Burks, Patty and Robbie were Thursday evening, supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. Mike Chew and daughters Tisha and Traci of Greencastle. Miss Kimerly Clark called on Mrs. Bessie Heber Thursday afternoon.

Diaper set Meet the Sharp girls, Tifanny Ann, 4, and Tamara Lynn, 9 months. They are the daughters of Rick and Jane Ann Sharp of Route 2, Roachdale. Mr. and Mrs. Chet Ludlow of Route 1, Fillmore, and Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Sharp of Bainbridge are the grandparents.

Mrs. Golda Brown returned home on Sunday from a two weeks stay in Hendricks County Hospital In Danville. Mr. and Mrs. Don Baldwin visited Mr. and Mrs. Frank Gericke on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Estel Keck were called to Bainbridge on Wednesday to take her aunt Mrs. Blanche Darnell to the Hendricks County Hospital in Danville. Mr. and Mrs. Homer Tobin of Greencastle were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Bob Frazier. Heath Allen is a guest this week of Mr. and Mrs. Reed Hennon and Beth Ann. Mrs. Jennifer Cook of Crawfordsville is spending a few days with Mrs. Kathy Harbison and children. Oral Whitley is still a patient in Methodist Hospital, Indianapolis. His room number is 610 B. Pamela Allen, Cindy Allen and Rusa Hooker of Bainbridge returned to Ball State, Muncie, after spending the weekend with their parents. Betty Jean Davidson of North Salem visited on Tuesday with Mr. and Mrs. Estel Keck. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Stafford are spending a few days with Mrs. Terresa Pfenning of Warsaw while her husband is away on business.

First Baptist Church setting' for Smith-Lyon wedding ceremony

The wedding of Lucinda Sue Lyon and Donny Smith took place on Dec. 20 at the First Baptist Church in Greencastle with the Rev. Frank Smith officiating. The bride, given in marriage by her uncle, Paul Heavin, wore a floor length white cotton lace dress trimmed in blue made by her grandmotner, Grace Heavin. She carried a bouquet of white Carnations. The bride’s sister, Sherry Zimmerman wore a floor length

Washburn chapter DAR hold January meeting with Airs. Michael

Washburn Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, held its January meeting with Mrs. Perry Michael. Regent Brann called the meeting to order, followed by the Pledge to the Flag, singing the National Anthem, and the American’s Creed. Chaplain Mrs. Hugh Henry lead the group in prayer. # Mrs. John Poor ’read the President General’s Message from Sara Jones, extending best wishes for the coming year. Mrs. Jones wrote the Daughters should take our lessons from the past and build for the future. The most important ’duty is to educate young people to preserve and maintain the values on which our freedoms are based. Regent Brann announced the bus for Continental Congress will leave Vincennes on April 12 and return onthe2lst. A deposit of $75 should accompany reservation. . Mrs. Perry Michael will be a delegate from Washburn Chapter. Mrs. Wayne Pitts,* National

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THURSDAY, JANUARY 23,1975, THE PUTNAM COUNTY BANNER-GRAPHIC

pink lace dress and also carried white carnations. The best man was Larry Smith, brother of the groom. Following the ceremony, a reception was held in the church. The parents of the couple are Mr. and Mrs. John Lyon of rurai Greencastle and Mr. and Mrs. Gene Smith of 409 Elm St., Greencastle. They are making their home in Brazil.

Defense Chairman, reported on the Naval Academy, quoting Gen. Hyman Rickover’s message to the House Military Appropriations Committee. He said the Academy needs more technical courses and fewer courses in theory and management, and that graduates are not qualified or prepared to run today’s nuclear powered Navy. Mrs. Hugh Henry reported that the General Henry Washburn portrait will be hung in> Greencastle-Putnam County Public Library as soon as repairs are made on the ceiling and wall. Mrs. John Poor, Chairman of the February American History Month meeting, discussed menus available from the DePauw Student Union Food Service. The February meeting will be held on the 18th in the Terrace Room. Members may bring guests, and should have reservations in by February 14. David Horn, the DePauw University Archivist, will speak

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at this meeting and show slides on “Bicentennial 1975.” Mrs. Wayne Pitts presented an excellent program on “Indiana Highlights,” showing slides of various historical points of interest throughout the state, including the two-lane covered bridge which was moved from Putnam County to

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the Brown County State Park. Mrs. Michael and her cohostesses, Miss Helen Browning, Mrs. Horace Harlan, and Mrs. Josef Sharp, served delicious refreshments. The next meeting will be a dinner at the Student Union February 18 celebrating American History Month.