Banner Graphic, Volume 15, Number 289, Greencastle, Putnam County, 25 July 1985 — Page 5

Area News Roundup

RUSSELLVILLE- A son, Brian Scott, was born June 9 to Mr. and Mrs. Rick Jackson, Crawfordsville. Maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. James Dickerson, Crasfordsville. Paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Lester Utterback, Palmer, Alaska. Maternal greatgrandfather is Walter Hester, Russellville ROACHDALE- Mrs. Liz Crosby and Mrs. Mary Lou Clones, both of Roachdale, and Mrs. Jean Lents and Mrs. Penny Lents, both of Bainbridge, attended the annual Delta Theta Tau sorority convention held at the Galt House, Louisville, recently. THE ROACHDALE SENIOR Citizens Club held their July meeting at the Lions Hall July 19. A carry-in dinner was servedto 28 guests. Chick and Jean Taylor hosted the meeting. The program consisted of readings and jokes by members. A skit was presented by Marge Hopkins. “Sounds Good” and “Growing Old” were the titles of the skit. The next meeting will be held Aug. 16. Dale Fitzsimon and Fred Jones

NEW MAYSVILLE- Members of the Emmanuel Baptist Church were guests of the Builders for Christ in Alabama recently. HOMER HASTY underwent surgery at Hendricks County Hospital. Miss Lia Hale also has had surgery and is recuperating at home. Mr. and Mrs. Charles McCullough and family moved to New Maysville. Mr. and Mrs. Sanford Hargrove bought a house in Roachdale. Mrs. Sanford Clones has had eye surgery in Indianapolis and is presently recuperating at home. THE MERRY MAKERS will meet at Jackie’s Restaurant Aug. 7 at 12:30 p.m. for lunch. Mathew and Catherine Germany are

Clinton Homemakers i hold July meeting

; The Clinton Homemakers met with Mrs. * Agnes Newman for their July meeting. ; President June Harbison opened the J meeting by leading the recitation of the ; Homemakers Creed and a Salute to the i Flag. * Mary New gave the devotions and the citizenship report. Six members and one ; guest responded to the roll call: A Rule to

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Mr. and Mrs. Robert Switzer, Route 1, Russellville, announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter, Susan Ann, to Jeffrey Max Nichols, son of

COCONUT IS IT NEW YORK (AP) - What are the flavor preferences of American consumers when it comes to fruit bars, the new snack containing chunks of frozen fruit on a stick? According to a survey released by the distributors of Frozfruit, coconut tops

THURS., FRI., SAT. THE SUMMERS BIGGEST SALE 5 0 % - 6 0 % off Hour,: €/ Jyg Mon.-Thuri. XKf. 9-5 All Men&Women’s s«t. 9-5 Summer ' Sun. i-5 Merchandise £\t) mkJM One Athley Square 653-6816

The Banner-Graphic’s correspondent in Russellville is Mrs. Thelma Grimes. Her telephone number is 435-2793. Mrs. Marjorie Perry returned home Monday, July 8 after her recent surgery in Culver Hospital, Crawfordsville. MISS JENNIFER EVERMAN, Roachdale The Banner-Graphic’s, correspondent in Roachdale is Mrs. Freeda Allen. Her. telephone number is 522-1903. will be the hosts. The Roachdale Homemakers traveled to Wingate July 6 for their annual picnic luncheon. Nine members and one guest enjoyed the home-cooked luncheon served by Wingate women who own and operate a restaurant and antique shop. The Euchre Club held its July meeting at the home of Mrs. Louise McCall. The following scores were recorded: Mrs. Skip Carey, most loans; Mrs. Geneva Back, high score; Mrs. Brenda Long, traveling

New Maysville

The Banner-Graphic’s correspondent in New Maysville is Mrs. Veda Malayer. Her telephone number is 596-8871. visiting their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Perkins for the summer. Lola V. Steward hosted the July 16 meeting of the Faithful Followers. Members enjoyed a picnic at Roachdale Park. After lunch, Thelma Tedrow opened the meeting by reading “The Peace Makers. The “Battle Hymn of the Republic” was sung. Eleanor McMullin gave the devotions. Roll call was answered by ten members and two guests, Mrs. Wilma Hadly and Miss Wanda Smith. A Christ-mas-in-July gift exchange was conducted. Members decided to meet Aug. 20 for lunch at the Cambridge Inn, Crawfordsville.

Flag Etiquette. Mrs. Paul Jackson gave the lesson on flower arrangements. The next meeting will be in Terre Haute where members will have lunch at the home of former member Katherine Harbison Aug. 15. June Harbison will give the program on telephones.

Mr. and Mrs. Max Nichols, Route 3, Crawfordsville. The ceremony will take place at 6:30 p.m. Aug. 3 in the Russellville Community Church. All relatives and friends are invited.

the list with an 18 percent preference, followed by strawberry with 17 percent, banana, 12 percent, and pineapple, 9 percent. More than 250 million fruit bars were sold in the U.S. last year, says Frozfruit.

daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Phil Everman, Russellville, was chosen Little Miss during the contest held at the Tri County Fair, Russellville. Scott Priebe, son of Mr. and Mrs. Terry Priebe, New Market, was chosen Little Mister. James Rodgers, Russellville, recently

loans; and, Mrs. Margaret McCullough, low score. Mrs. Brenda Long will host the next meeting. The Social Club met for breakfast at Jackie Restaurant in July. PATTY HICKS AND Mildred Lou Fitzsimon have returned from vacation in Florida. Paula Kelley and Jeff Smith, Martinsville, spent several days with Dr. and Mrs. W.W. Carr. Mrs. Kitty Smith was in Roachdale to attend a celebration for the Class of 1956 hosted by Mrs. Sue Duncan.

LIVING ROOM LOSERS

Round occasional table with oak parquet top, this item was supposed to be the big enticement for March's big sale, maybe that's why the sale flopped. Was *39.95. NOW *9.95 Tell City solid oak end table with glass insert. It's house broken, repels fleas, has all its shots and unfortunately ''stays'' a lot too long. Was *329. *133 I wish some Shiite terrorist would kidnap this famous Norwalk sofa and show it on worldwide TV ... maybe it would sell. High back contemporary. Was *799. NOW *444 Big, heavy Riverside square end tables, oak finish with tons of storage space, nationally advertised in Big & Tall catalogs for *219. NOW ‘9B Full sized Flexsteel sofa sleeper in brown/gray solid color. Two of our sales people carried this out to the car for a shoplifter. His wife carried it right back in. Reg. *799. *374 For all the yuppies reading this ad, here's a nice clean Norwalk oak contemporary end table that was selling for *239 in 1982. NOW *97 Here's a nice brown country sofa complete with wood trim. It's even comfortable. We'd like to sneak this into our competitor's showroom and make him look dumb. Was *729. NOW >436 Since I've decided to speak openly and honestly let me confide with you that the summer isn't a real bonanza for the home furnishing industry. So we've begrudgingly reduced all sofas, sofa sleepers by Flexsteel, Trend Line, Norwalk, Riverside.

OCCASIONAL ACCIDENTS

From our Rodney Dongerfield collection, first the customer refused the specially ordered Lea maple double dresser with mirror, then our delivery crew drops it enroute home, Oh Boy! Was *569. NOW >268 True bargain hunters, listen up. The Flexsteel sales rep. said these recliners were copies of Lazy Boys No. 1 seller and that the blue and celery green colors were HOT...that was in 1983. Reg. *559. NOW >299 This solid oak nostolgia rocker even has reminders of highway 70 built into the frame. Slight damage. Normally *219. NOW $43 This computer desk will raise the SAT scores of any student by 200 points, guaranteed. Reg. *209. NOW Ml 2 Yes, we have the first his and hers bar stools ever made of solid oak by Franklin Mfg. And according to the factory these better be the last. Normally *199 ea. NOW *93 ea.

Russellville

returned home from Veterans Hospital, Indianapolis, after several days as a patient. A daughter, Charlotte Roe, was born to Mr. and Mrs. William Wethington, July 16. Maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Robert Sering, Route 3, Crawfordsville, and paternal grandparents are Charles Wethington, Waynetown, and Mrs. Barbara Bowman, Russellville. Greatgrandparents are Mae Phelps, Kenneth Sering and Mrs. Aldene Wethington, all of Crawfordsville. Mrs. Ethel Stevens, Brazil, and Mr. and Mrs. Loren Ray, Hillsboro. Chick Boiler, Russellville, returned home from Culver Hospital, Crawfordsville, recently. MRS. AVA CRUMP, Russellville, returned home after a visit with relatives in Flemington, Ky. Several Russellville residents attented the auction selling property of the Brick Church held June 20. The Dizzy Dozen Euchre Club met

FRIDAY & SATURDAY WE WILL EAT HUMBLE PIE Mid Summer Clearance of Unwanted Items at Big Savings! Here’s your chance to grab the bargains of the summer. Our Humble Pie Sale is a huge collection of orphans, leftovers, scratch and dents, buyer’s mistakes, etc. All furniture will carry full manufacturer’s warranties. All listings are partial, all subject to prior sale. No layaways please. We also have lots of “perfect” furniture at 20%-40% savings. Either way, you’ll find a nice bargain on Friday 10-6 and Saturday 10-5.

Furniture Aware* House will even help you with the financing • 90 days same as cash • VISA, MASTERCARD accepted • Monthly terms to 36 months YES! WE DELIVER FREE!

Famous Pulaski keepsakes collection has a super nice cedar chest made of oak. Unfortunately this item has survived Christmas, graduation, so it's El Dumpo! Was *399. NOW *247 Have you ever noticed that ugly furniture never wears out? These blue/gray swivel rockers are very comfortable and unsellable. Reg. *329. NOW M 76 Do you like Madonna? Get into these rattan swivel rockers. Reg. *319. NOW *1 87

Furniture 804 N. JACKSON, GREENCASTLE, IND. 653-8663

NOW THIS IS A CLEARANCE SALE!

Tuesday, July 9 with Shirley Jarvis. Prizes were won by: Dorothy Bushong, high score; Ethel Simpson, loans; Della Mae Jackson, low, and Ida Mae Baird, traveling. Ida Mae Baird and Della Mae Jackson were guests. The next party is scheduled for Aug. 13 with Eva Ferguson. A bridal shower in honor of Miss Suzie Switzer and Jeff Nichols was held July 17 at the White Church, Russellville. The chosen colors of lavendar and pink decorated the church. A FAMILY DINNER ON Raccoon Lake was recently hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Russell White, Crawfordsville, at their lake home. Guests were: Mrs. Blanche Long and Susie, Jacksonville, Fla., Mrs. Madge Skelton and Wesley Harbison, Roachdale, Mrs. Grace Harbison and Mr. and Mrs. Ancil Harbison, all of Russellville; Roscoe White, Greencastle, Ernest White, Waveland, Mrs. Jack White and Mrs. Lucetta Klein, Russellville, Mr. and Mrs. Keith Kessler, Pittsboro, Mr. and

This Norwalk sofa now qualifies for stupid purchase Hall of Fame. High back traditional, green, brown floral and a steal. Usually *899, it's been recently advertised for *599. NOW $ 461 Even the local police fund raiser refused these ginger jar lamps in brown and peach. Retails *lO9. NOW <34 Need a nice, but cheap piece of furniture for all that electronic stuff you've been buying instead of wonderful, practical furniture? These units are sharp. Was *219. NOW *122

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Mrs. Robert Vanhuss, Rushville, Mr. and Mrs. Rex Hammock, Kokomo, and Mr. and Mrs. Tom Payton, Indianapolis. Mrs. Jodi Pickel, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Max Pickel, Roachdale was recently installed as a worthy advisor of the Russellville Rainbow Assembly. Her emblem is the lamb and her watchwords are love, wisdom and faith. Jodi chose the motto: “Give to the world that you have and the best will come back to you. ” Other officers include: Terri Barnhart, charity; Rebecca Busch, hope; Aissa Lieske, faith; Sue Fordice, recorder; Dawna McGaughey, immortality, and treasurer; Melissa Boiler, chaplain and Bible bearer; Montica Richardson, drill leader; Traci Wethington, love; Mischa Simpson, religion; Mindy Strausburger, nature; Karen Hartle, fidelity; Jennifer Purdue, rose lecturer and patriotism; Andrea Davies, service; Debbie Leatherman, outer observer, and Rhonda Busch, flag bearer.

BEDROOM BEDLAM

Incredibly, I still have sets of twin bedding left over from our big mattress sale last week. While they last. NOW >llß so. set. Everyone said we should have a "Rolls Royce" Lehigh bedroom suite, but now we wished we'd bought a flock of turkeys. The bookcase headboard for full/queen, triple dresser, hutch mirrors, chest was *1799. NOW *899 Yes, waterbeds are cool in the summer, just lower the water temperature. Nothing cute about this discontinued bookcase headboard with mirror. The whole queen size bed was *419. NOW >278 Word has it that the National League All Stars all slept on Kinq Koil famous Nite Guard mattress. Full size sets normally cost the fans *549. NOW >239

DINING ROOM DISASTERS

Even if you had 5 aces in your hand it wouldn't be a better deal than this. Universal pedistal base game table with 4 upholstered castered chairs. Was *999. NOW *562 It never fails I didn't stock a corner cabinet and I get all sorts of calls for one. Now that I have one in a nice oak finish, the demand dries up. Reg. *719. NOW *349 Hey, can we talk? Let's face it, dining room sales are slower than Ron Cey's home run trot. So for these 2 days, we've dropped prices like Rambo does his enemies. Tell City, Universal, Virgina House, Sidix are goners.

MORE LEMONS

If I could go BACK TO THE FUTURE, I'd buy Chrysler stock at 6% and never ordered Franklin's No. 1 selling recliner wall hugger in solid fabric. 1408-19. Everyday guaranteed low price is *399. NOW *299 To see if you are actually reading this print, if you say the magic words "I love the Washington Redskins," we will give you 6 months free financing or a 5% cash discount on sales over *6OO. Boy, it's hard to be creative about a student desk. I've got 3 oak ones by Universal. How about an exciting price. Usually *329. NOW *177 This is one of the perfect pieces we are offering. Queen size Norwalk sofa sleeper in colorful stripe. Retails *979. NOW <489 One day I'll learn never to order before lunch, on Monday, with the sun shining and the sales rep. smiling ear to ear. Pulaski curio cabinets, fruitwood, mirror back and perfect for Christmas in July. Was *319. NOW *169

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