The Daily Banner, Greencastle, Putnam County, 17 August 1934 — Page 2

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THE DAILY BANNER, GREENCASTLE. INDIANA. FRIDAY, AUGUST 17, 193*

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Herald Consolidated “It WavsH For Air Entered !n the j postofflee at! Greene&atle, Indl- | ana, m a • e o n d class mail matter under Act of vaM*Mki«w« March 8, 1878. Subscription price, 10 cents per *<jek; 18.00 per year by mail In Put- \ nuia County; M.M to $5.00 per year by mail outside Putnam County.

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PERSONAL AND LOCAL NEWS

One o' tit3 t • ,'cr f.'.r.. during Farm Week t t 1 3 CMcr.^o World’s Fair, Aug. 11 to 1C.' ill fco tit's me-.iian-ical farmer dire: . n tractor by radio In the Ir.te a ‘ : I: rvestor exhibit.

Looking on are Rufus C. Dawes (left), president of the Fair, and H. E. Me.Kin^ry, president of the International Harvester Co. The exhibit also includes displays of other farm machinery^

MOB IVRECKED SHOP ruins as an angry mob swept into 0 iJip place after Bates refused to conCANT(\\’f 0. (UP)—II. L. Bates’ V i m®to rate^ in effect by other ton-

six-chair barber Imp was reduced to | sors.

THE FOOD SHOP Phono 53 Free Delivery Fruit and Vegetable Specials ® Green Feans, Kentucky Wonders, fresh picket!, 3 Lbs 25c Pearhej, Fancy Elberta Freestones —°Per Bushel $1.95 Sunkist Lemons, 432 Size, Dozen .. o 23c Watermelons, extra large, guaranteed ripe 25c o and 30c Purple Plums, Per Lb. 5c Blue Grapes, 3 Lbs. 10c 0 Apples — Oranges — Bananas 5— Celery — Cabbage 0 Take Advantage Of A Big Selection o o Ellis Grocery to.° West Side Of Square

Phone ECONOMY- STORE 740

Frying Chickens, Farm Dressed Whil 3 they last, |h 25c Potatoes, Irish Cobblers Pk. 27c Sardines large Oval Cans 2 for 19c Salmon Alaska Red, tall Can 20c Post Toasties, VVheaties 2 for ?...? 25c Cherries, New Pack, 2 cans 25c Fresh Prunes, 2 large cans 31c Pineapple, Huffet size can 10c Mayonaise Premier, fancy Jar 15c Tomato Catsup. II oz. ^for 21c C l BED STEAK Always Tender No Bone or waste IJ>.. . 23c Boiling Beef, young tender 1J) 5c Chuck Roast, Stenk or Swiss, IJ> 15c Veal Ktb (Imps, I,b 10c Ve’| Shoulder Chops or Roast, I.h 15c Veal Gts.imd for Loaf, Lb. 17c

DOLES PINEAPPLE JUICE FOR HEALTH VITIM I NS— FREE SAMPLES ALL DAY SugaroGranulated. 10 lbs, 53c 25 Lbs $1J7 Coffee (’. & S. Dated. 2 lbs. 57c Tea Royal Garden, Fancy Pkg 22c Pork and Beans l 1-2 size Dozen 50c Coffee, Pure Rio, Lb f7c Vinegar, White Pickling gal, 29c Soap, Lux Toilet, 3 for .... 19c Mops, 16 oz. heavy rope Special 29c Rubbing Alcohol, Pint .... a l9c Fretfh Pork Chops, rut even •d> 21c Fresh Pori? Loin Roast, Lb. 19c Fresh All Pork Sausage 2 Lbs. 25c Pur* Laid, 1 lb. Pail 51c Ilc-Nics small size. Lb. .. lie Bacon, End Sliced, no waste 2 IJ>s 29c

(iold Medal Flour 5 Lb. Hag 29c

Crackers, 2 !b. Botf 17c Mustard, Quart 13c Toilet Tissue, 6 rolls 39c Kitchen Klenzer, 2 for 13c Wheaties, 2 Boxes 23c Apricots, Fancy, 2 Large Cans 39c Cocoamalt, Can 25c Ovaltine, Can 45c Salad Dressing, Qt 23c Chocolate Macaroons, lb 25c Beechnut Wafers, Box 27c Koweba Peanut Butter Jar 25c Orange Juice, 2 Cans 29c

A FULL LINE OF KERR WIDE MOUTH FRUIT JARS. LIDS AND CAPS.

WE HAVE A FINE BUNCH OF LIVE AND DRESSED FRYS. Veal Chop*, Lb. 15c Veal Roast Lb. 15 & 12 l-2c Veal Stew, 4 Lbs. 25c (T RED HAMS Whole or Shank "I Q Half. I.h li/C Beef Roast, None Better Lb. •. ... 14c Ground Beef, All Meat 2 Lbs 25c Bacon, by the piece, lb. o 20c s. p.stokn hei i 'ifr^ 12 Oz. Tin IOC Tontatom, 3 Lb*, for .... 10c Apple*, (looking, 5 I,bn. .. 23c New Kwee< Potatoes, 4 Lha. 25c ('aJ>t>ag£, Lb 5c Melon*, 25c down to 5c S, Sweet Corn, Good Quality Grape*. Lb 10c GINGER ALE r Large Bottle Plus 3c Bottle Deposit

In) face of higher markeCs there i* a tendency to lower quality in order to maintain the *ame Helling price Food price* are higher and riaing’daily—We are going to do our very he«t to sell you the kind of merrhanditv you want a* cheaply a* we possibly can.

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Sheriff Alva Bryan was in Evtnsville Friday afternoon on business. Darwin Hagan, south Indiana street, is confined to his home by illness. Mi'S Edith Browning i* visiting her parents at New Market this week. Wanetta Walker is visiting in Indianapolis this week with Mr. and Mrs. El mgr Harmon. Misses Doris and Bernice Williams I *f Graraeaati* are visiting Mrs. SUss I Williams at Ix*banon. j Jacob F. Hirt of this city has recently been appointed Sinclair gasoline distributor for this district.

Miss Daisy Ann Thompson of Colorado Springs, C0I0.9 i> here visiting her axmt, Mn. John R. 1 >x. Mr. and Mrs, (Frank ^IrKeehan are spending the week-end in Chicago ami attending the World’s fair. Miss Mary Ellen Trout and Miss Marjorie Hendrix will leave tonight on the excursion to Niagara Falls. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Bryan and Mrs. Alva Bryan are visiting in Chicago and attending the World’s FaJr.

'Miss Janet Flint of Connersville P visiting the Misses Margaret an I Gemldlne. •Coffman, north of Greencastle.

Mr.Tind Mrs. E. H. Monn have returned home from a trip to the | World’s fair and Uelhnvstone National park.

Mrs. Witt Wright, J*-wel Wright, , Mrs. George Reining, Mary June Reising, and Madonna O’Hair, all atI tended the World’s fair in Chicago Tues lay and Wednesday.

1 Cars driven by H. R. Nichols and Mrs. Robert Williams, both of (Ireoncastle, were damaged in a collision on Vine street, Thursday afternoon, hut neither of Ute drivers was injuredTim annual Boston-Nelson reunion ; will be held Sunday, August 19, at the .home f Toh Nelson, w w of Greencastle. A good program has been arj ranged. Relatives and friends invited to attend. Philip Maxwell, former Greeneastle man, is music festival editor of the Chicago Tribune for the fifth annual Chieagoland music festival sponsored by the paper, to l>e held on Soldier’s field at Chicago Saturday niglt. Putnam County Post No. 58, American Legion, will hold *a meeting next Tuesday evening at 8 o’clock. As ibis is the last meeting l>efore the -late convention at Gary, all member, are requested to be pr-sent. , Cars driven by Mrs. Jerome Gardner south Jackson street, and Mrs. Patrick Henry, south*Indiana street, were slightly damaged, and the drivers suffered minor bruises, about 5 o'clock Thursday afternoon, when their cars collided at the corner of Jackson and Seminary streets. Raymond Plunkett, age 43, of Stile.sville, was lodged in the local jail yesterday afflernoon by Sheriff Pounds on an assault and battery charge. He has not yet been arraigned in justice of peace court* Plunkett was arrested on an affidavit filed by his father, J. W. Plunkett!. It i* alleged that the son and the f .1 her 1 ad a fighi at their hotaa Monday.—ffanville Republican.

/^Market?

INDIANAPOLIS LIVESTOCK

Phones 82 - 83

Hoffs $5,500; holdovers 237; Ronorally 40 cents higher; 360 to 200 lbs., $6.60 to $6.70; 200 to 325 lbs., $6.70 to $6.75; small lots reported $6.80; 140 to 160 lbs., $5.65 to $5.90; 120 to 140 lbs., $4.90 to $5.40; 100 to 120 lbs., $4.15 to $4.05; packing sows $5.00 to $5.75; few to $6.00. | Cattle 3,600, including 3,100 gov- | emments; calves 700; Friday cleani up trade o.i she stock at catch bid j prices, steers negligible; most heifjers under $5.00; bulk cows $3.50 to j $3.75; low cutters and cutters $1.25 to $2.25; vealers steady, $7.00 down.

Putnam Bey In Bad At Danville

■ Tri Kappa Met j With Mrs. Rhea

The regular meeting of the Tri i ; Kappa sorority was held Thursday | evening at the home of Mrs. G. 1>*> | Khea. Two guests, Mrs. Rex R*fi ferty of Ft. Wayne and Miss Elizabetn Daggy, former members of the sorority, were in attendance.

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1 Crescent Lodge Holds ^ I Interesting Meeting

RAYMOND GIBSON ONE OF

THREE YOUTHS CHARGED WTIH ELEVATOR THEFT

Victim of a strange “talking sickness’’ which has kept him laughing, mumbling, ami speaking incoherently for more than an entire week<*vithout rest day and night, Donsld L. Campbell, above, Colun ' . . 0., truclvdriv r was fast losing strength, in the grip of encephalitis, caused by a head injury he received last year, atten ing physicians declared.

A large number of IN'bekahs wore in attendance at the regular meeting I of the Crescent Rebekah 1<> ge, j Thursday* evening. Guests included members of the Rockville and Brazil Aiders and th<» local Bee Hive lodge. The initiation was given by the Shining Light staff of Rock-

ville. S

Following th" business meeting Mrs. Mary Mater of Rockville, past president of the Rebekah Assembly gave an interesting address. Other members of the organization also made short tall^- o During the sicial hour refre-hments

were served.

Kinjrfish Long Cracks The \\ hi]

lOUISIVNA LEGISLATURE DOES BIDDING OF LONG IN EFFORTS TO CON I ROI. ST A* E

BATON ROUGE, La., Aug.o 17. (UP)—U. S. Senator Huey P. Long cracked hi. 1 tvhip ■ " the state legislature today to speed legislation which will extend his dictatorship of L uisiana to the city of New Orleans. A senate committee was expected before nightfall to report favorably <>n a Oatch of “ q bills inti nded to cripple completely the power of Mayor T. Semmes Walmsley’s government in New Orleans. The senate probably will vote on them Saturday. The “spite” pr n, eotisi-tinf of 26 bills, was completed in the house last night at -ion marked Wv milling, cursing, fist-shaking and “hog-calling” by the kingfish, who a tended to see that bis legislators voted “right.”

Two Men Confess Chicken Theft

TRIO PICKED UP AT CRAWFORDSV1I LE HAVE Ql AMITY *F FOWLS

CRAWFORDSVILLE, Ind., Aug 17—Two of three men arrested on suspicion tn this city early Thursday have i onfi es 1 the theft iff a quantity of chickens found in their possession, local peace officers an- " mneed Thursday night after - tinning the tri at the county jail for the greater part of the day. The three were Harry Robbins, In dianapolis; Oscar Lear, 35, alias Or vilh* Brown, Indianapolis, and*Max Wheeler, 23, .ilia's Harold Bradbum.

Rockville.

Lear and Wheeler admitted to police that they had taken the chickens from a farm near Veedersburg ju t wesl of state road 41, but Robbins who toll offir"r: he had served term in penal institutions previously derried the charge. Lear and Wheeler, who said they both were formerly employed at Us* state sanitarium at Rockville, claimed tihey hnd lieen living with Robbing in Indianapolis for soine time. T ey said they left In dian.npdif Wednesday night and passed through Crawfordsville enroute to Fountain county where they stole the chickens.

The Danville Republican this week says that three youths, 16 and 17 years of age, were arrested, Saturday aft‘moon, less than 24 hours after hey had broken into the grain ele,.ato{ of Frank Fisher and Son at Maplewood. Their loot,consisted of bottles of Sinclair motor oil and 30 hac ks cd®hard wheat flour. The boys w^re Alvin Berner, age 16, of Indianapolis; Raymond Gib- ' ii, age 16, of Roachdale, and Kenneth, Morris, age 17, of Maplewood. Be rner and Gibson were released on bond, Monday morning, but Morris

remains in jail.

The youths pried open a rear door

11 the elevator and hauled the loot away in a Model T Ford truck owned by Manuel Simpson of Roachdale. The Morris youth "borrowed” the truck from Simpson without his knowledge Friday night. Morris

formerly lived at Roachdale. Several persons saw the boys in |

Annual Home Economic Picnic Held 'niursday Annual picnic of members of Home Economics clubs of Putnam county was held Thursday at Hoosier Highlands, with nine townships in the county represented by club members. An attendance prize e f fered by the (Tovenkale clubs, hosts for the meeting, was won by Jefferson township clubs who had twenty-three present. Each of the dubs contributed to the program with songs, readings, stunts, etc. A big basket dinner was another enjoyable feature of the allday event. ^ Ulose to one hundred club members atteixied the picnic and there also were about fifty visitors present. “TOUGH GUY” K.O.’d AUTO SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (UP)— ‘Roy Hanni, 16, i- a tough guy. Struck by an automobile, he was satapulted up over the hood of the car, over the top and dropped on his head. The ear suffered a bronken front headlight, dented radiator and numerous scratches; Roy hail a slight scratch on his shoulder.

Shower At Putnamville Must Enjoyable Affair One of the most enjoyable events of the sea-"n was the shower given by the Sunday School and friends at the M. E. Church at Putnamville Wednesday evening at 8 o’clock for George Friend and Miss Esther Whitaker whose marriage will take place on Saturday evening, Aug. 18th at 7 o’clock at the home of the bride’s mother, Mrs. Kate Whitaker in Putnamville. The shower was a surprise to the young couple and after the ciowd had gathered, Mr. Friend and Miss Whitaker were summoned to the church and imagine their surprise, when they arrived and found the *( hurch fill* d. A good program was r.\ •. the (c"wd was first enteitained with sines by the young people, then a song “Sweethearts Forever” was very beautifully sang by Miss Elizabeth Ai'gett of Jefferson township and Roy Evens. Next a reading “Evalena’s Wedding” by Mrs. Ruben Stwalley, ami 'a mock wedding which was very amusing. Mrs. Rose Sublett was the bride, Fred Hansel the groom, Ruben Stwalley, ministier, Elza Hapney, ring bearer, Fred Allei I Willar Wamsley carried the bride’s veil, and Mrs. Glen Fry, Mrs. Tom Williams, Mrs. Mal>el Dobbs, Mrs. Fred Allen, Mrs. Zaring Duell, and Mrs. Ethel Shaffer were flower girls. The church was beautifully decorated, the presents were on a decorate I table. They received sixty beautiful and useful present :. After gifts had all been opened and names read by Miss Whitaker and Mr. Friend, A. L. Evens, ancle of the btid* presented them with a Bible, which was the Rift of the m. E. Sunday SchoeL There were about IJjO present. Refreshments of sandwiches and ice tea were served. The bride is the (laughter of G. 0. Whitaker (dece.t ed) and Kate Leyis " »it*k**end i . lady of the community and a successful primary teacher, having taught the primary department .f t fc,. |> ut . namville school for the last three years. The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. John G. Friend and is an energetic yoking farmer >f Washington township. They W jn resi(kl oa , th(S sroom’s farm in the home which is nearing completion in Washington township. Among (ho.,. who at’.nj.'i f rnm out of town were Mr. and Mrs. George Reynolds and family an( | Mrs. Ke n -

Elizabeth Padgett of Jefferson town-

ship.

d- *F F 4- + + + Family Dinner at George SkeNm Home A family dinner was held at the home of Mr. and Mr. George Skelton.. West Madison, Sunday, Aug. 12. A' delicious chicken dinner was nerved' cafeteria style at noo n and in the’ evening watermelons were served. i 1 • 1 WWW Mr. and.Mr-.! John Skelton and son John, Mr ami, Mrs. Harvey Thomas, Mr. and Mrs I Rex Hathaway and daughters Ise- j bella and Francis, Mr. and Mrs. Don-i aid Thomas and children Mary Ellen, Et‘a Dell and James of Manhattan,' Mr. and Mrs. Boh Allen and daughter Joan qf Quincy, Mr. and Mr* ' Raymond Skelton and sons David. Richard .and Charles n f St. I»uis, Mr!I and Mrs. Wayne Smith and children! Wayne and Rosemary of Terre Haute, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Johnson 1 of Bainbridge, Mr. and Mrs. Carry Johnson of Indianapolis. + + + + + -H. 4. Rnyd-Pollom-Riaslcr Reunion Next Sunday The annual reunion of the Boyd-' Pollom-Rissler families will be held in the Cllie Wright grove south of Manhattan, Sunday, Aug. 19. All relatives and friends are invited.

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ing the electrical storm. It was through the truck that the burglary

was traced to the youThs.

Rural officers have been unable to find the loot. The youths named several places where they hid it but the loot was*not at any of the places

claimed by them.

Second Appeal ° For Hamilton

STATE SUPREME ( DI ET ASKED TO INTERVENE FOR SLAYER OF GROCERYM'AN

INDIANAPOLIS, A«g. 17, (UP)— A second appeal for a new trial for Loui: Hamilton, lola, Kan., sentenced to die Sept. 28 for the •murder of an Indianapolis grocery owner, was asked of (the state upreme court late yesterday. The petition sought a rehearing on the court’s decision denying him a new ^rial. ° o Hamilton was convicted in the Bo ne circuit court and was sentenced to die July 30, 1933. The execution has been stayed four times pending c^urt actions. Wrnm Witt, Hamilton’s partner in the holdup-murder of Lafayette Jackson, Indianapolis chain store owner, was convicted and latier electrocuted. Pot tion for a rehearing was based o” theory that Special Judge Fred Hines of the Boone circuit court erred in not accepting a ruling of a previous special judge tjhat jurors for the trial should he drawn from Montgomery county. At Hamilton’s first trial, in which the jury disugreeded, Special Judge Brentott A. DeVol, of Frankfort, granted Hamilton’s petitHon to draw the jury fi >m the adjoining county. At the econd trial Judge Hines ruled he was not Ixmnd by Judge DeVol’s drei -ion.

STOUT WILL COACH SHERIDAN GRIDMEN

SHERIDAN, Ind., Aug. 17—Byron Stout, a DePauw graduate, has been tuVned as Sheridan high school football coach for the coming season. He replace, William Kings.diver, who has gone to Montpelier. Stout starred on the local high schoolteam and also playenj at eolle.'o, being rated as a strong blocking backfield man.

FA1KERSBU1 G, Aug iufl eonl-hreakiM r crowd 2 )d surpassing hy :,no last y«r>,| • - -.I Thursday for tm> vv .!• . V( ,l kersliurg bean - v er in soldiers of all past war . Patndpel ■ - 1 | former Congressman Kred hna Attica, now R. v an , - congress from the Sixth di*it| Urban Stover, of Lailuga, Dtag eancBdate for judge of I ery circuit court. Both talks were of a patritti lure, with each of the twopndj men paying tribute to the 1 the soldiers of wars in xWl United States has taken pan.

KIDNAPED Bill AVER |HFd| (Cnnt 1 him a Proa I’nef Die | to move into Toronto. “Later, a fresh contact at Toronto. About midnigtlkl butt, to everyone’s -urpris 1 , into the Royal ^ 1 k hotel at 14 "Up to the present time,hits tion prevents questioning to his sudden release.” The spokesman saij tk; Lfl was not accompanied byaifl when he ai o I However, a man assisted hill® desk. Aotboritat :",*Ta confirmed that ■ rat iatf paid. The United Press infomatl that p di.. 0 ■ J London from all area- to Lahatt for det il of t e Uil in order to pres- their hunt!» gangsters. , “There an l case that demand p life itta he said. BRICK CH M’l R M. K* lHll( | Rev. J. E. Wallace, partor. 9:30 Sunday cho'l. 11:00 Church service*. W “Rains, and the Water of lilt 7:30 Youth meeting. Biggest Mu-deal son at the Moose Social Wj night.

HEDGE’S MARKET .- GROCERIES FREE DELIVERY FRESHJTGETABLE

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Swiss Steak Shoulder Cut IB/2C Lb.

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