The Daily Banner, Greencastle, Putnam County, 22 December 1936 — Page 2

TEE DAILY BANNER, GHEENCASTLE, INDIANA TUESDAY, DECEMBER 22, 3936.

Gifts for boys ... 8 to 18 . . . who’ll be up at dawn to get them. If this advertisement interfere ! will) the sale of any toys, please cancel it, Mr. Eariden. The hoys we mean need planes and trailers . . . bikes and binoculars . . . projectors and t: actors. But about G A. M. when the nov lty has worn off the novelties and your boy starts to get back his style sense . . . he’ll love THINGS TO WEAR. But lots of these items around the tree . . .

Sweaters Knickers Tie Sets Bath Kobes I.umherjaeks Collar and Tie Set .■Mufflers

SI.00 Up $1.50 Up $1.00 $2.50 Up $2.75 Up 50c Up 50c

CANNON'S HIS STOKE (Jive him a gift certificate which he may at his convenience exchange for m-rchandise. OPEN EVENINGS FOR YOUR CONVENIENCE.

Republican, indicated approval of suggestions to resign before his term as governor expires Jan, 5, thereby paving the way for his appointment as United States senator by the lieutenant governor, who would succeed him in office. Such n move was overshadowed by the present status of Lieutenant Governor Robert Peterson, now at liberty under $15,000 bond following his arrest Saturday in connection with an alleged shortage of $170,000 In his bank at Centerville, S. D. However, should Peterson resign, as was expected, Berry presumably would appoint another Democratic lieutenant governor, still permitting him to resign as governor and be named to round out Norbeck’s term, which expires in 1938.

THE DAILY BANNER and Herald Consolidated “It Waves For All” Entered in the postoffice at Green1 castle, Indiana, ns second class mail matter under Act of March 8, 1878. Subscription price, 10 cents per | week; $3.00 per year by mail In Putnam County; $3.50 to $5.00 per year by mall outside Putnam County.

PERSONAL AND LOCAL NEWS

FARM PAYMENTS APPROVED LAFAYETTE, Dec. 22 (UP)—Approximately $1,000,000 In payments to Hoosier fanners for complying .vit i various provisions of the 1936 soil conservation program have been aproved, L. M. Vogler, chairman of the Indiana agricultural conservation

committee, announced today.

Payment of $911,790.66 will be made to 8,936 applicants approved by the state and federal committees. More than 20,000 applications from 56 counties have been received in the state office, Vogler said. The payment being made at this time represents 90 per cent of the amount earned by cooperating farmers under the program, he added. The remaining 10 per cent, after expenses are subtracted, will be paid at the con-

clusin of the 1936 auditing.

Miss Ann Cannon of Gary is here to spend the Christmas vacation with relatives. Fred M. Wemeke of Washington, D. C., arrived here Monday to spend Christmas with relatives. Mrs. Clara Pritchard underwent an operation at the Putnam County Hospital Saturday morning. Miss June Landis of Madison, Wisconsin is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Park Dunbar, Bloomington street.

MODERN. WOMEN NEEEi NOl SUITER u.in'hlv pain nnd delay du« tofM ifs.ni rvoiisstmiu.c-xjHK'ireon.imiiarcHUMa. Cbwin [era Diamond Itimnl i’lils am itiVetive, Icivt QUICK SELIEF S Id

Miss Lavon Mundy, nurse in the Union hospital at Terre Haute, is ill

with scarlet fever.

SOUTH DAKOTA GOVERNOR TO SUCCEED SEN. NORBECK PIERRE, S. D., Dec. 22, (UP) — Despite South Dakota’s muddled political situation, it appeared likely today that Governor Tom Berry, Democrat, will bo named successor to United States Senator Peter Norbeck, independent Republican, who die 1 at his ReUfield, S. D., home Sunday. Deny, who was defeated in the November election by Leslie Jensen,

INDIANA POMS LIVESTOCK Hog receipts 8,000; holdovers 80; market opened 15 cents lower; closed 25 cents lower; all weights showing decline; top, 225 to 250 lbs., $10.35 to $10.45. Cattle 2,200; calves 600; market generally higher asking prices tending to slow trade; early sales of bulk grade yearlings strong to 25 cents higher; best yearlings $12.25; heifers active and firm; early bulk $6.50 to $9.00; cows generally steady; beef cows $4.25 to $5.00; cutter grades $3.25 to $4.00; vealers 50 cents lower, bulk better grades $11 to $11.50. Sheep 1,000; natives 25 cents lower; bulk better grades $8.50 to $8.75; heavy lambs downward to $8.00; slaughter shep steady; bulk fat ewes $3.50, top $4.00.

Miss Elizabeth Daggy of Hobart is here to spend the holiday vacation with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. A.

Daggy.

Mrs. V. Earle Wiseman and daughter June are spending the week in Bloomington with the former’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Townsend. James W. Abel, Highland street, will leave today for New York City, where he will spend Christmas vaca-

tion with friends.

The Reelsvilie Sunday School will

give a ChHstmas entertainment at

the Church. Christmas Eve.

one invited.

Miss Mabel Stoner left today for San Antonio, Texas to spend the holidays with her sister Mrs. O. A.

Newhouse.

The Christmas program will be given at the Big Walnut Baptist church, south of Pleasant Gardens, on Thursday evening, December 24, 1936 at 7 p. m.

All offices in the court house will be closed Christmas day. The City Council will meet in regular session this evening at 7:30 o’clock. Richard Keck of Barnard returned to his home Tuesday from the county hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Vermillion of Clinton Township have entered the Bernard Sanitarium at Martinsville. Mr. and Mrs. Cloyd Tresler, East Hanna street are the parents of a daughter born Sunday at the Putnam county hospital. The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Strange, south of town, remains in a critical condition at the Riley hospital in Indianapolis. J. L. Campbell entered a plea of guilty to a charge of hunting without a license and was fined $10 and costs in tiie Putnam circuit court Tuesday morning.

OAKLEY’S LOW PRICES Bring Xmas Cheer to Every Heme

PUMPKIN

American Beauty A Big No. OQ/» Gold n Sugar Pumpkin “l 2% can ^ v KNOX GELATIN

Miss Rachel Pitchford, Publicity director of Florida State College for Women, Tallahassee, Florida, is the guest of Miss Mildred Anna Long,

south Locust street.

Edward N. Wendell of Madrid, Spain has arrived in Greencastle to join his wife and sons and spend the Christmas holidays with Mrs. Wendell's parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Taylor, east Washington street. Ethel Mae Cole, defendant in the suit for divorce brought by Charles Cole in the Putnam circuit court, was granted a divorce Tuesday morning on her cross-complaint, with alimony and the custody of the chil-

dren.

H. E. Sherfey and Lee Rodgers of Kingstree, S. C., are spending the holidays with the L. W. Crump family, south Indiana street. Mr. Sherfey is a member of the Kingstree

Every j high school faculty, having charge

of the commerce and high school

choif.

An audience of three thousand people filled the Vincennes coliseum Sunday for a Christmas program of music directed by Miss Kathleen Campbell, the music supervisor. Fifteen hundred singers from the high school and grades were in the chorus. Miss Campbell was highly praised both by the citizens and press for her work. Miss Campbell is the daughter of Dr. J. G. Campbell, Seminary street.

ECONOMIZE

Assorted Fruit

Flavor

Q Packages O 25c Value CRISCO

10c

mit

The Every Purpose Shortening

8 Lb. Tin

FRUITS AND VEGETABLES

Oranges, Dz. .. 19-25-33c Cranberries, Lb 23c Celery, 3 stalks 10c Grapefruit, 3 for .... 10c Head Lettuce, Ige hds. 5c Leaf Lettuce, 2 lbs. .. 15c Potatoes, Peck 35c

5 3 c CTHE PMQfwKECKEFj We reserve the right to limit quantities. Prices subject to market changes. New Crop Dried Fruit

PEACHES

Choice Muirs, Lb

APRICOTS

Choice Blenheim, Lb. ....

RAISINS

Seedless, 3 Lbs. PRUNES, Santa Clara 20 - 50 Size, Lb

14c 17 k 22c 14c 15c

23c 25c

COFFEE

Oakley’s I.h. Bag ....

Special 17c

Oakley’s Best E, 21c

MIXED VEGETABIJGS American Beauty, 2 cans

JLLL-O

Assorted Flavors, Pkg TOMATO JUICE, Sudalc TV.md, 8 giant, tall cans .... PEAS, Mayfield Brand, Prepared from Dry Soaked Peas, 4 No. 2 Cans ....

CIGARETTES, All <£117 Popular brands, Crt. «pX»I I —Xmas Candy and Nuts— PURE FRESH CREAM CANDY, 2 Lbs. 25c XMAS HARD MIXED, Pure Sugar Candy 2 l.hs 23c All Filled and PLASTIC CANDY, 2 Lbs. 27c STICK CANDY, 2 Lb. Package 19c PECANS, Extra Large, Paper Shell, Lb. .. 22i' 2 c CREAM NUTS, Extra Large, Lb i<jc MIXED NUTS, Best Quality, Lb. 22i,c ENGLISH WALNUTS, Large Budded, Soft Shell, Lb 21c 10% Discount to All Churches, Schools and Lodges on $5.00 Purchase or Over.

18k

Quality Meats For Less— Fancy No. 1. LOIN PORK ROAST

Cut from 10 to 12 lb. Loins, Lb

FRESH HAMS

Skinned, lialf or whole I ft 1 10 to 12 lb. average, lb. It/^C

CHOICE BABY BEEF

:r‘ 12k-isc

15c IOC8’ s c

SAUSAGE

Pu r e Pork, I O 1 Country Style, Lb lO^ C

TURKEY

Fancy No. 1, Dressed Free, Per Ll>.

OYSTERS

Extra Standard, Solid Pack, Per Qt.

DUCKS

Ncw f Y'ork Dressed 4 to 6 Lb. average, Per Lb.

GEESE

Fancy, New Y'ork Dressed, Per l.b.

CHICKENS

Springers, 2 to 4 lb. 1 7 1 « average, dressed free, lb. X I 2C Hens or Springers, full dressed, 8 to 6 lb nve lb. fci r> v.

17k

39c

19k 17k

Steak

Lb. Boil

l.b

BREAD New Twisted Broad baked to perfection In our own modern plant. Try a loaf today. Valuable coii|>on wrapped in each loaf. Q 20 oz. loaf OX

MINCE MEAT Best quality bulk 2 ..ns 29c

Beverages. Ginger Ale, Lime Rickey, Grapefruit, Mix, lx>mon Soda— Choice 4, 24 oz hot. Z.)C • Plus bottle charge)

The Morton Sunday School will present a miscellaneous program, with the usual Christmas Tree on Wednesday evening, December 23 at 7 o’clock. The community is invited. Sheriff John T. Sutherlin took Herschell Sherman, 21, and Robert Kickley, 19, to the state reformafofy at Pendleton Monday. The youths are under sentence of from one to five years for escaping from the state farm at Putnamville. The Belle Union schools will have a Christmas program Thursday. The entertainment will consist of the high school program at 8:30 a. m„ grade operetta at 9:30 a. m., social hour for all grades from 11 to 12 o'clock. Patrons are welcome. Holiday guests of Mrs. T. L. Browning, Howard street are her sister, Mrs. W. A. Whinery of Wheatland, Wyo„ and her brother C. F. Kerr and Mrs. Kerr of Cheyenne, Wyo. This i® the first time Mrs. Browning has seen her sister in 25 years and the first visit in 9 years

for Mr. Kerr.

Charles Wells, manager for the Omar Baking Co., in Greencastle, narrowly escaped injury Monday when his car was struck from behind by another car on road 36 north of Greencastle. Mr. Wells started to make a turn off the highway and the car following him plowed into his car from the rear. Both machines were damaged considerably, but no

one was badly hurt.

Word has been received of the death of Gus Bettis on Saturday, December 19th, at his homo in Waco, Texas. Mr. Bettis was the brother of Mrs. Marcena Sears and' brother-in-law of Thomas Sears of! Greencastle. Although he had been! in failing health for the past two years, his relatives were shocked to hear of his death. Mr. Bettis form-' erly resided here, but had made his home in Texas for the past twenty- j

five years.

Mr. and Mrs. E. G. Chamness were called to Mineral Ridge, Ohio, Monday by the death of their grandson, Joseph Edgar Amy. Joseph Edgar, eight year old son of Ruel J. Amy and Mildred Chamness Amy, leaves to mourn his loss In addition to the parents and grandparents, two brothers, Larry and Jimmy, and an aunt, Mrs. D. J. Murnane of this city. Funeral services will be held Wednesday afternoon in Mineral Springs with burial there. Mr. Amy is a member of the faculty of the Mineral Ridgo schools.

Don’t spoil the holiday season by washing at home. Just phone 126. Home Laundry & Cleaners. 22-lt

C ARD OF THANKS We wish to thank all who have In any way during the past two years made our husband and father’s life happier. Luella R. McCurry. Maryella Criswell.

FOR SALE: Large Reliable gas range. $10.00. 510 east Seminary Street. Phone 516-X. 22-2p

FOR SALE—Eureka electric vacuum sweeper, in good working order, $7.50 with attachments. Furniture Exchange, east side square. Phono 170-L. Ip

WANTED—Room in exchange for work. References. Address Box D. Banner. 22-lp

LOST—Black and tan hound, female, south of Mt. Meridian. Hugh Costin, Greencastle, R. R. 2. 22-3p

Are Your Clothes Ready For Winter Wear?

IDEAL CLEANERS Phone 470

JVjs society Mrs. Browning To Be Hostess Wednesday The Martha Washington club will hold its Christmas meeting with Mrs. Milton Brown, 523 east Anderson street, at 2 o’clock Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. Hartsaw will be the leader. There will be an exchange of gift.-,. FREED ON HABEAS CORPUS Talmage Gilmore, Indianapolis negro, was discharged in the Putnam circuit court Tuesday afternoon, following a hearing on his writ of habeas coi-pus against the superintendent of the state farm at Putnamville. Gilmore had been serving a sentence from the Marion circuit court but based his case on the fact that the Marion court had not acted within the proper length of time following appeal of the case from the Marion municipal court.

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checks COLDS and FEVER first day. Headache, 30 minutes. I Liquid, Tablets, Salve, Nose Drops Try “Kub-My-TIsm” World’s Best Liniment i both appear on this program. Rev. Robert T. Beck will participate by i interspersing appropriato Bible readings. The art and vocational departments will take care of stage decorations. Choir robes will again be furnished through the courtesy of the J. F. Cannon Clothing Company. The public is invited to attend this program.

HIGH SCHOOL MUSIC DEPT. TO GIVE XMAS PROGRAM

Patrons and friends are invited to attend a special Christmas program to be given in the high school auditorium Wednesday afternoon at two o’clock, under the direction of Prof. B. W. Bergethon and Miss Leah Cumutt. The program promises to be even more beautiful and impressive than the similar one which created such favorable comment last year. The A Capella choir with string ensemble and the seventh grade carollers will

Manhunt Launched

f~ 0 Mr*. Inda Rutb Utterback $ - An intensive search was launched throughout the midwest for a fugitive transient following discovery of the body of Mrs. Inda Ruth Utterback, 33, wife of a U S. treasury employe, in a shallow grave near her home in Mulvane, Kas. Garroted with a cord and beaten to death, she was believed to have been the vietlm of a transient hired man who fled in the Utterback car.

IRON ORE YIELDING LESS

PITTSBURGH, (UP) — Although there need be no alarm over general exhaustion of iron ore reserves, the day probably will come when the steel industry must depend upon a lower grade of ore to keep its mills operating.

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you meet them iw 1 sht| l> INDIANA U)j\; COMPANY 24i/ 2 E. Washington ph„

consume

the amount of iron ore

ton of iron and steel product 1913 about one and one-hall to ore were used for each ton of

md steel, whereas in 1935 only

nine-tenths of a ton of ore was

for each ton of iron and steel This change has come about,

!ar session ehis evening at Vt

SIGN STOPS TROIJ.Eys

That and several other interesting findings are expounded by Marion

Worthing, writing in a publication Worthing says, because of ^ of the Bureau of Business Research in the proportion of sera of the University of Pittsburgh. charged in steel furnaces. ?

Pittsburgh is conceded to be the center of the steel industry in the United States, but Miss Worthing says that a shift in the locale of iron ore mining might put Pittsburgh at a disadvantage. The article confined itself chiefly with the ore Industry of the Lake Superior region due to the fact that a large part of the iron ore used in the United States is pro-

duced there.

One of the most interesting of Miss Worthing’s discoveries is that there has been a steady decrease in

CLEVELAND, (UP)—Manuel Rocker, an assistant police m cutor, always wondered why sera didn’t invent a way to signal s cars without stepping out f rora curb. So he rigged up “stop" rows which by a lever can be ered crosswise of trolley poles, he now proposes that the city c

adopt them here.

For Christinas Give A Kodak For appropriate gifts in a wide price range none ar more acceptable than up-to-date Eastman cameras. Thi year, our stock of Kodaks or Brownies is especially attractive in new Christmas wrappings. Drop in today and let us help you make a leisurely selection. Kodaks are priced from only $5. Brownies as low, . as $1.00. . MULLINS IpG MORE

WILSON S MILK Eabieit GAIN PROPERLY

Fine Foods Make A MERRY CHRISTMAS

CHASE AND SANBORN, Lb.

COFFEE DELICIOUS sirs 3 Lbs

24c

49c

T WINKLERS! VICTOR McLaglen and A1 Jolson are both celebrating Chriatma.s bv feeding hundreds of needy families There you have movie stars that really shine for someone!

MAKE THIS Christmas shine for someone dear lo you. Give a pair of our glasses. They bring greater eye eomfort, lessen strain and at the same time they’re smart and modem. Spring them as a last-minute surprise . . . TODAY.

2 O l^t . NGTON

25c 17c 25c

29c

Apricots, whole unpitted . I In heavy syrup, No. 21/ 2 rn XDC

Miracle Whip

Dressing, Qt

Farmers Pride

Green Beans, No. 2 ran

Mllnut

3 Cans

Pumpkin

8 Ijirge Cans

Raisins

2 Lb. Pkgs

Dauntless Dessert

All Flavors, 6 for

Jello, All Flavors

Each Slicxl (ding Peaches, in heavy Syrup, 2 cans

37c 10c 19c

Polar Bear Flour 24 Lb Ind. or Quality 24 Lb Fresh (Tlspy Crackers 2 l.b. Box

Babies THRIVE on it, Easy to Digest As Nourishing as ' Fresh Cow's Milk Irradiated with Sunshine Vitamin D Many Doctors Recommend It Write for Baby Book... also Becipe and Premium Book

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WILSON MILK Box 899 Indianapolis, Indiana

Saul Sorb Tissue 3 Rolls Yellow Soap large Bar, 8 for Easy Task Soap Chips 5 Lb. Box

99c 72c 13c 13c 11c 33c

CANDIES AND NUTS

Assorted Flavor

Chocolates, Lb

Stick, All Flavors

2 Lb. Pkg

Cocoanut, Bon Bons

Mix Candy

Chocolates or Brittle Lb Peanuts 2 Lbs Pecans Lb ‘ Mix Nuts, Lb

18c 19c 19c 10c 10c 25c 20c 25c

MEATS

Swifts Sandwitch Spread Jfjg

14c 14c 27c

15 16ic

23c 19c 25c

Glass ....

Mince Mca Lb Peanut Butter

Bulk, Lb. Pan Sause

Lb Chuck Koa.

Home Killed Pork Sausage, Lb. . Spare Bibs Lb

Sli Pork

13c

Sour Kruut

Home Made, 2 Lbs.

Fruits and Vegetables Cal. Sun-Kist. Oranges OKn

2 Dozen

Cal. Sun-Klst ■-»/» 252 Size “V 1

Tangerines

2 Dozen

Bananas 1 / (• Solid, 3 Lbs. 11 v

Fancy Winesap

Apples, 3 Lbs

Northern Spy*

6 Lbs.

Large Grapefruit Seedless, 4 for

Fancy Celery Hearts

4 and 5 stalks

Cabbage

10 Lbs. Sweet Potatoes Nancy Hail, 4 Lbs. ..

Turnips

3 Lbs

Parsnips

4 Lbs

I .oaf Lettuce

3 Lbs

Head Lettuce fT ‘ ,,nd VP

Solid ^

Russet Rural Potatoes *?’■)(} Home Grown, Pk. „ SttM : $2.35

25c

17c 25c 18c 10c 23c 19c 13c 19c 25c

Effective December 23 to 26 Inclusive. ELLIS GROCERY CO. Phone 53 Free Delivery