The Daily Banner, Greencastle, Putnam County, 7 July 1924 — Page 2

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THE DAILY BANNER, GREENCASTLE, INDIANA, MONDAY, JULY 7, 1924.

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Opera House

k. COOK Proprietor t*nd Manager.

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= Doors Open 6:30—Two Shows—Shows Start 7:00

Program Subject to Change Without Notice.

Monday

Miss Alta Chans in Indianapolis.

spent Saturday

GLENN HUNTER In Frank Tuttle’s Play ' Youthful Cheaters”

The Jungle Goddess” Episode Ten A Spectacular Wild Animal Serial T uesday NEAL HART

Dr. and .Mrs. E- Hawkins are at i home from a week spent in northern Indiana. Born on Sunday morning to Mr. and Mrs. Roscoe Zaring of Manhattan, a son. “Hap” Burke, who is employed in 1 the Indianapolis post office is here ! visiting his parents. ! Paul Wright and Harry Wells spent Sunday fishing in Deer Creek. I They report a good catch..

Mrs. Helen Hutche. of Elwood, is visiting her brother Louis Zahara- ! kos, of this city for several days.

In the Western Play “Lawless Men”

Miss Isabelle Pace and Miss Mary Sopher spent Sunday evening at Indianapolis at Riverside Park.

THE DAILY BANNER

Entered in the Post Office at Greenrastle, Indiana, as second class mail matter.

HARRY M. SMITH Editor and Proprietor S. R. RARIDEN, City Editor

H. ASKEW PALMER CHIROPRACTOR Over Banner Office

Office Phone 189

Res. 772-Y

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MORTALITY STATISTICS FOR INDIANA

THE LOWEST INFANT MORALITY RATE IS KOI ND IN HUNTINGTON

OTHER STATE FIGURES

Interesting and Vital Information is Given Regarding Indiana’s Comparison With Other States

BILLIE RHODES In the Jo-Rok Comedy “In Bad In Bagdad”

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Nick Millotis, who has been visit- _ . ing in Boston for the past several | c *' n ' c a t the Palmer .'-vhool of Chuoweeks, has returned to his home jn P rac t* c *

this city.

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The local band will practice to

Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Handy are night at 7:30 o clock,

at home from a week’s visit in Wilmington, Ohio. They made the trip

by auto.

CARD OF THANKS

rela- ette on Sunday afternoon.

Alt WiruU . ‘ Iesira ] t0 1 thank th L e ne ^ hbors ’ tives and friends here ,ha s returned

All kinds of friends and relatives, who so kindly

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EDWARD L. CONROY

Interior Decorator of New York, now

located in Greencastle.

interior decorating. i assisted in the sickness and death of MID-W EST SI l DIOS my beloved husband. Also wish to B"* 191 l' h « n *’ 78 I thank the minister. Rev. Williams, the undertaker. Mr . Me Curry; the

singers, the pallbearers and those who gave the beautiful flowers and all

who helped in any way. MARY M. G A RETT-

Mrs. Florence W’erner of York, who has been visiting

New

Frank Bee and family spent Sun-

day at Turkey Run.

Vernon Heath motored to Lafay-

to her home.

C ARS IN WRECK

The big machines went in the ditch on State Road 32, north of Fincastle i Sunday afternoon while attempting to !

pass each other. The highway was The newly-built Old Indies' Home not so wide as the motorists thought at Lafayette, Ind., has just 2 more it to be and so to avoid hitting one empty rooms left, all modern, any car went in the ditch on the east side °Id lady wanting or needing a home of the road and the other on the west should call or write to the supertnside- Fortunately none of the oc- tendent, Frank Wetzel, 1108 South cupants of either car were injured and 21st street. It

the autos were only slightly damaged.

ADVERTISE IN THE BANNER

COMING—Charles Ray in “The Tailor Made Man.” Benefit. Opera House. 5-2t

Mr. and Mrs. A. Spurgeon returned to their home in Indianapolsi after spending a week with Mrs. Mary

Girton of this city.

Mr. and Mrs. diaries Black and

family spent Sunday in

The lowest infant mortality race in the State of Indiar-i is found in the city of Huntington, according to an infant mortality re Dirt published today by the American Child Health Association of New York City. This report places Huntington’s infant death rate at 30, which means that SO out of every 1000 infants born during 1922 died within their first year. The 192? and 1923 infant mortality statistics for "ho Mve Indiana iit.es with the lowest ren.vis are as fallows:

When Patriots Wrote A Story All Peoples Have Learned

Back in 1776 a new history was begun—of Liberty and Right and Equality and Opportunity.

One hundred and forty-eight years' after—on this Fourth of July—we mark again a birthday anniversary of Our Country.

From a peak among nations America now can see how widely the ideals of the Signers of the Declaration have spread.

City

1922

1923

Huntington

63

30

New Albany

68

42

Logansport

59

47

Lafayette

67

50

Jeffersonville

83

55

Worth celebrating, too, is the day when a man or woman signs a decelaration to attain financial independence htrough a growing bank account.

ville-

Mr. and Mrs. Edward Hall family were visitors in Turkey

on Sunday.

The average infant death rate for the State of Indiana is 79, placing it fifteenth among the thirty states and the District of Columbia, comprising the Birth Registration area. This area, including 584 cities of more than 10,000 population, is cov-

Crawfords- ered in the report issued by the 1

American Child Health Association. As in 1922 Pacific Coast states i again lead all sections of the coun- , try in low infant death rates. Wa- j

FIRST NATIONAL BANK THE OLDEST BANK IN PUTNAM COUNTY

> CITIZENS TRUST CO.. THE HOME OF THE SYSTEMATIC SAVER

Misses Alma Raines, Mattie

at The Shades

Sunday.

and Turkey Run,

rod

“ :n try in low infant death rates. Washington with a rate of 51, Oregon

q ... p D J , Mel Allen and wife of Indianapolis wit , h 53 : Minnesota with 62 and Simth, Byron Reeves and James . G Conklin ; Cahforma with 66. head the list of Reeves of Indianapolis were visitors , , all the states within the Birth Regis-

and tamily. : . . ,

tration Area. The entire sectional

Mr. and Mrs. N- C. O’Hair are at average is only 57 as compared with White Fish Lake near Grand Rapids, 78. the average for all the territorj Mich., for a week’s outing. in the area.

i Santa Cruz, California, and W’inFelley ;C hester, Massachusetts, hold th * best infant mortality record within the area, each having a record of 26.

Mr. and Mrs. Harry Black attended ’ Spokane, Washington, with a rate of

PREV0& THOMAS FUNERAL DIRECTORS Ambulance Service Phone*-Office 305, Res. 93

Mr. and Mrs. John S- Browning and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Thompson, of Indianapolis. spent the week-end with Mr- and Mrs. Orville Thomas, north

of this city-

in Greencastle, $550.

NAZARENE TENT MEETING

Professor and Mrs* B- W.

and family spent Sunday in Bloomingdale where they visited friends.

Louisa Sheldmeyer to Frank Sheld-I meyer, lot in Forest Hill Cemetery,

$1.

Drs. Haltom and Haltom left yes-

terday

they will spend a few days in the

Combined C ondensed Statement of

for Davenport, Iowa, where the Greencastle Crawfordsville game s f an d^ first among cities of D ( 0 -

played at Crawfordsville on Sunday. ^0 to 250,000 population, uhi e . New York City and Cleveland, Ohio. Messrs Edgar and Gordon Prevo rating 67, head the list of the ten spent the week-end with their parents largest cities in the United States. Mr. and Mrs- S- C. Prevo. of Toire In cities of 250,000 or more a Haute. | comparatively small number of in-

fant deaths occur. It is in cities of 10,000 and 25,000 population that <ei ' v “ le -

Crown and Apple Streets

Excellent services yesterday. Several at altar. Some prayed througn

Howard P. Barnaby to C. H. Evangelist Pearson delivered /hie Barnaby, 90 acres in Madison tp., |i. 1 messages. Good crowd last n/git.

Special message tonight.

O. B. Rector to p. C. Bridges, 5

acres in W’arren tp., $1200.

LOCUST SI. SUNDAY SCHOOL

The Central Banks

June 30th, 1924

Showing total resources over two million dollars

Resources

.$ 384,855.10

Cash Reserve . U. S. and Other Securities Loans to Clients.. Banking House ... 5% Redemption FTmd

Trust Securities and Advances 159,178.20

463,242.32 943,724.30 58,508.41

Liabilities Deposits .$1,474,903.96 Capital & Surplus 275,000.00

5,000.00

Undivided Profits and Resources.. Circulating Notes Trust Investments

5,426.17 100,000.00 159,178.20

Total $2,014,508.33

Total $2,014,508.33

Roachdale Bank, admr., to M. ( ampbell Jot in Roachdale, $900.

T.

Harold Burks of the Postal Deitunment of Indianapolis, is visiting

friends and relatives in this citv for . " “'I V, '• t , , • lowing table gives averages of

several days.

H. W r . Foster to State Bank Fran380 acres in Franklin tp.,

the highest rates exist.

Miss Lucille AJl^. has gone to Interaken, Michigan, where she wilt be instructor in a girl’s camp for two months.

The fol-

the

584 cities in the Birth Registration Area grouped according to size:

$1.

Piercy Allee, who is with the National Cash Register company at Dayton, Ohio, spent the fourth with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Allee.

Population

Rate

Over 250,000

72.9

100,000-250,000

80.5

50,000-100,000

79.3

10,000-25,000

81.6

25,000-50,000

78-3

The statistics issued b ythe Ame--

ican Child Health

Association con-

stitute an annual report dc-igned to

interest the entire

country in the

reduction of infant mortality and

T. L. Rudisill to O. R. Hall, lot in Greencastle, $1. Louis Morrison to ira C. Knoll, lot in Hoosier Highlands, $14. John H. Hester to Nora Harvey, land in Russell tp., $2260.90. Lewis Morrison to Lafe Rollings, lot in Hoosier Highlands, $35. Lewis Morrison to Daniel Rogers, lot in Hoosier Highlands, $77.50. Forest Hill Cem. Assoc, to Gbho Ruark, lot in cemetery, $75.

Sunday marked the beginning the third quarter of this yen's course. These lessors will be, foml very helpful in meeting the pi., .t of everyday living. Announcement was made of nia. - for a Sunday school picnic—probably next week. Come Sunday and learn when and where. Those who have machines available for picnic report nevt Sunday.! Mrs. Clippinger’s class began the quarter with an attendance as large as at the beginning of last quarter.

IN MEM OR I AM

Whereas it has pleased the Almighty Father to remove from our midst

American Child Health As- our beloved club member Lois Oliver,

Dr- and Mrs. G. W. Bence left Monday for Springfield, Mass., where they

will spend a week visiting their the n(,cessit y for birth registration, daughter, Mrs. Seman Rossi ter and This report is part of * nation-wide family. i program for child health built up

i by the

Mrs. Arthur Loring and daughter | sociation, of which Herbert Hoover the club realizes it has lost a faithAnne have gone to their home in Kal- is president. 1 ful member and friend. Words can amazoo, Mich., after an extended Data for the Birth Registration ’ not express the deep sorrow and loss

visit here with Mrs. Loring’s parents, Area was secured from the United we fell.

Dr. and Mrs. G. W. Bence. .States Bureau of the Census while Therefore, lie it resolved: that we

i figures from the territory in the ' the members of the Stitch and Chat-

ga- ter Club, extend to the bereaved

COMING—Charles Tailor Made Man.” House.

Ray in “Thei Benefit. Opera, - .V2t] I

ADDITIONAL LOCALS

Delta Theta Tau will meet thi,B evening at 7:30 o'clock with Mr" ® Minnie Mae Bartley. n Kenneth Cox, son of Mr. and Mrs- 9t A J. Cox, of Brazil, was a visitor in “ this city Saturday evening.

Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Coffman es-

For less than a cent a day, you can rent your private safe deposit box in our modern steel-lined burglar proof vault the safest place in Putnam County.

Notional Bank Ihist Company

Interest deposits received before July 15, draw 4 < interest from July IsK

caped injury when they were struck !

Death Reigstration Area were

by another automobile on State Road 32 Sunday morning. The car was badly damaged and was brought to

this city for repairs.

thered directly from

local authorities.

REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS

the state and j family our heartfelt sympathy.

Be it further resolved: that a copy of these resolutions be sent to the family of the deceased .a copy printed : in the county paper and a copy spread

Mrs. Agnes Clark and daughter, — Mi'S Mary Ann, have returned to their home at Franklin after visit- || ing Mrs. Jennings and Mrs. Heven- 3 ridg.e

Sunday was the sixteenth wedding I B. M. Brown to W. R. Spiegel, land ! on the records of the club, anniversary of Mr- and Mrs. Dave;in Warren tp., $1. 1 MARTHA COFFIN,

Mrs. Bessie Beyerslorfer, Mrs.

Cleon Mount, Mrs. Ebert Allison and Miss Cleon Van Bibber of Tipton

Hall, of Cloverdale. and they were i pleasantly surprise.! by thetir friends 1 and neighbors, who .pent the day with them. Mrs- Hall is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Alex Turner, of this city. Those present were Mr- and Mrs- Leslie Hall and family, of Putnamville; Mr. and Mrs- Alex Turner and daugh- | ters, Miss Gail and Mrs. Ralph Ran- i del, of Greencastle; Mr. and Mrs. 1 I^wis Roberts, of Manhattan; Mrand Mrs- Forest Steel and son Glen, Mr. and Mrs. Otho Turner, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Miles and daughter Dora, Mr- and Mrs. Bill Alkire and family. 1 Mr. and Mrs. Lee Allen. Mr. and Mrs. j John Orval and daughters Beral and i Eh tel, Lucille Blue. Leona and I.ee Cox, all of Cloverdale; Mr. and Mrs. Earl Allen, of Belle Union; Mr- and Mrs. Perry Branson. Mr. and Mrs. Walter and family and James Brann, all of Polland. The day was enjoyed

by all present.

Mary

Forest Hill Cem. Assoc to Skelton, lot in cemetery, $80.

W. B. Vestal to Bert L. Huber, lot

IDA BOWMAN, CARRIE CLINE. Committee

spent the week-end with Miss Carrie 9 Pierce at the home of her mother |y Mrs. Ida Pierce, on Locust street.

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LOST—Sunday, at the golf links a bill fold was placed in the pocket of the wrong sweater by one of the Brazil golfers. The sweater was near the starting tee of the local course, and if the owner will call the Banner office, same will be appreciated. i p

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