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THE DAHiY BANNER, GREENCASTLE, INDIANA, FRIDAY, Arcl'S'l', JO. IHw.

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THE DAILY BANNER and Herald Consolidated “It Waves For All”

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OVERCOAT-TOPCOAT SALE 11 ]f you can forget how hot it is right now—if T| you can remember how cold it got last December—and imagine how cold it will be this December! If you can think that far ahead, then you’re stepping into a “buy” of a lifetime. Because new you can get big, warm overcoats or swanky topcoats in many new models for Winter ’37! Some of these are priced as low as S14.75 and all represent srreat savings. See them today in our advance Sale! ! he I’rice Will Be $5 to S10 Higher Next Month. A KfiiMonahk* Deposit Will Hold Any Coat in Hie House. S18 - S20 Topcoats - Overcoats $14.75 S22.50-$25 Topcoats - Overcoats $17.75

$21.75 $25.75 $29.75

527.50- S30 Topcoats - Overcoats . V 32.50-S35 Topcoats - Overcoats 537.50- .S10 Topcoats - Overcoats

Harvey Owens is taking- his vacation from the local postoffice.

and hours leglsla-[ with Margaret Lodge No. 45 as host-

s.

The afternoon meeting will begin

Mr. and Mrs. Donald Leer and

Maynard Johnson attended the New had ‘ t h e caucus calling were

large measure achieved.”

passage of wages

tion during this session lacked a ess. quorum by six members—157 members being present, the aims of those

in

Maysville picnic Thursday. Charles B. Rutter has been

ap-

the estate

Entered In the postoffice at Greencastle. Indiana, as second class mall

matter under Act of March 8. 1878.! ™"^ administrator fa Subscription price. 10 cents perj of the late L< ‘ lla K Boyi1 week; $3.00 per year by mail In Put-; Mrs K> mPr stoner ban returned nam County; $3.50 to $5 00 per yoar after spending a weeks vaca by mail outside Putnam County. | t:ion with relatives at Alexandria

^SOCIETY

PERSONAL AND

Mr and Mrs. Lossan McMillan j ami children of Indianapolis spent LOCAL NEWS F ;r

Keed Cousin Keunlon Held At FI liras tie

The annual cousin reunion of the 'Reed family was held last Sunday,

Mr and Mrs. \V. B Peek have re- friends were in attendance.

Mr and Mrs Harry Hunter of | turned home from a motor trip' A bountiful dinner was enjoyed at j near Stilesville are attending the 111- through the Wisconsin Dells. North- the noon hour which was followed by

at 2:30 o’clock. The Rebekah Assembly president, Anna Belle Gaynor will be present as instructor. There will also be the annual election of officers. Among the important items of business to come before the meeting is the suggested change in choosing the places of district meetings and the replacement of the cup given for the largest percentage of

gain in membership.

Mrs. Paul Hunt of this city is president of District No. 19 and will preside at the business session.

( Kl.KRKATTON NEARS

Any Amount Up To $300

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Inols State Fair. Miss Irene Wallace is visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Orvis Skinner at Colum- ; bus, Ind. this week. The Sears reunion will be held Sunday. August 22nd. at Milligan park in Crawfordsville Relatives and friends are invited. Mrs. C. L. Wareing has returne I to her home at Cleveland. O.. after visiting her sister, Mrs. Edgar Shame), north Madison street. Mrs. Ida E. Dreyer spent Thursday in Brazil, the guest of Mrs. Daisy Reese of west National avenue and , Mrs. Ruth Carygeus of Alabama ; street. Miss Julia Crawley who was enrolled at the university of Illinois this summer has returned home. Since school closed she has been visiting Miss June Barnes at Springfield < Illinois.

and and

Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mahan daughters Marjorie, Ellenora

' Adair, who have been spending their ' vacation with relatives and friends in

LAND NOT INVOLVED

James I Nelson today explained that no real estate is involved in the action in Putnam Circuit court seek-

Indiana have retumed to their home ing the appointment of a receiver to

in Hobe Sound. Florida by way of South Carolina where they will visit

Mr Mahan’s parents.

ern Minnesota, and Port Arthur and

Port William in Canada.

_ business meeting in charge of the president, William A. Call. The new officers elected were: President, Mrs. Emma Brackney; vice-president, Charles Reed; secretary and treasurer. Mrs. Ella Vestal. Plans were made to hold the next reunion at th^

James L. Martin is asking for dl-von-e from Viola M. Martin. They were married January 38. 1904 and separated July 5. 1937. James &

Alice are attorneys for the plaintiff. j same p , ace on the third Sunday

Mrs Anna Runnells of Lindsay. (August 1938.

Cal. who has been visiting her sisrter, Mrs. Claude Wilson and other relatives for the past three weeks has been called honi' on account of the critical illness of her son. Edward

Runnells.

A delightful program of songs and

readings was given.

LiNSEV FUNIRAL SATURDAY Funeral servici s for Oscar A Kin- • y. a former resident of Greencastle, who died Wednesday at his home in Morristown, will be held Saturday afternoon at 1 :;0 o'clock from the Rockville Presbyterian church. Ini' rmi-nt will be in the Brick Chapel cemetery.

Putnam Women Guests • Of Home Economies Club

Mrs. iGrace Pollom of Manhattan

Mr. and Mrs. Wm. T. Skinner enJ tertained a number of guests SunI day in honor of Mrs. Skinner’s birthI day anniversary. A bountiful dinner ^ I was served at noon, and home made i ice cream in the afternoon. Mrs. Skin- [ ner received many useful gifts and

sell property valued at $2,300 Mr. Nelson of Greencastle is plaintiff in the action and Clayton White, tenant farmer on Nelson's farm in Monroe township, named defendant. Mr. Nelson stated that only personal effects

are included in the action.

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DRAG Rl\LK FOR BODY ’LINTON Ind, Aug. 20—<UP> 1 dice today dragged the Wabash n- \ hci. for thi body of a young woi n believed to be Mrs. Worley ! ice 40, of Clinton, who jumped or

fell of the highway bridge last night. Witnesses said the woman wore clothes similar to those worn by Mrs. Price when she left home earlier in the evening.

all left wishing her many more happy

birthdays.

Mrs. Doyne sApplemgn who has j been visiting her sister, Mrs. Charles Crawley for the past month has returned to her home at Corpus Christie. Texas. Mr. Appleman and thei’ two daughters. Mrs. Robert Turner and Mrs. Frank Smith arrived Tuesday to accompany Mrs. Applema.i

home.

WASHINGTON. Aug. 20—'UP' — Hugo L. Black, newly appointed associate justice of the Supreme court took the oath of entice last night ' from Charlea Pace, finance clerk of

the Senate, today.

Black's oft ice revealed

BLAMED IN POISON DEATH

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NEWS FLASH!! PENNEY’S

Final Clean-Up Of Summer Goods

CINCINNATI, O., Aug. 20 (UP)— Police planned an autopsy today on the hotly of what they believed to be

I^t 'is keep you cool and comfort- victim of poison administerable. We are equipped to handle wash * h y a f eni hle “Bluebeard”, suits properly. Home Laundry <v! Mrs. Ollit Luella Koehler, 79. was Cleaners. 20-lt ,he latest to die in what police think

; was a plot to steal the savings of

| elderly persons.

Mrs. Koehler died yesterday, month after police said she had eaten ice cream given her by Mrs. Anna Marie Hahn., 31-year-old blonde (■charged with the poison murders of

two elderly men.

Prosecutor Dudley M. Outcalt termed the deaths "one of the biggest mass murders in this country.” He elaimed that Mrs. HaJin—"Madame Eluebeard” the police call her—received between $50,000 and $70,000 from persons who died after she had helped make them "comfy.”

SUFFERS FRACTURED ARM Reba Nelson, 11 year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Nelson, North Madison street, suffered fractured arm Friday morning, when she fell while roller skating. She reiccived treatment at the 'Putnam county hospital.

105 Hairs LADIES’ WHITE SHOES 80 Pairs CHILD’S WHITE SHOES 34 Onlj LADIES’ WHITE PURSES 02 Only LADIES’ SUMMER HATS 43 Only LADIES’ SILK DRESSES 07 Pairs MEN’S WASH PANTS

$1.00 & $1.88 77c & $1.00 50c Each 50c Each $1.88 & $2.33 84c l >a »r

HOSPITAL REPORT Mrs. Maude McNary retumed to her home Friday from the Putnam

county hospital.

Mr.». Millie Bryant was admitted to the hospital, Friday mom’.j.g.

14 Pairs MEN’S AND BOYS’ WHITE SHOES $1.88 Many Other Clean-Up Bargains

Get Here Early, Saturday

PRAYERS FOR BATHERS ROME 'UP'—“During the bathing

season five ’Our Fathers, ‘Hail Marys’ and ‘Glorias’ must be recited daily during mass as an act of reparation for the evils committed by swimmers.” Those instructions have been issued by Cardinal Granito di Belmonte, dean of Ostia, to the parish priests of Ostia, which is a fa-

vorite seaside resort near Rome. DOG SERVES ONE MASTER SPRINGFIEIJD, Mo., <UP)— A

dog. no more than a man, can serve two masters. Justice of the Peace James B. Benson held in deciding a suit here. He awarded the dog to the man whom the English setter follow-

ed when his name was called.

DEPENDABLE— Webster defines the word dependable as “reliable and trustworthy.” Our dry cleaning service is just that, plus the added protection you get by having your clothes made moth-proof by our Monite Way of cleaning. IDEAL CLEANERS. Phone 470. It

and daughter, Mrs. Geneneve Riggs of Greencastle were guests of the Home Economics Club of Jackson Township. Parke county, at the home of Mrs. Singleton. Mrs Pollom gav* a book review "The Rolling Years” by Agnes Turnbull which was enjoyed by all and was presented with a beautiful basket of flowers by the club. + + + ++ + •* + Friendship Economies ( lull Met With Mrs. Buis The Friendship Home Economics Club met Wednesday, August 18. at the home of Mrs. Rachel Buis witli fifteen members and one guest pre-

sent.

The members voted in favor ot Home Management for the project study for the coming year. Entertainment yvas furnished b> Rachel Buis and Helen Jones and prizes were won by Opal Hammond. Ethel Mason. Nellie Lisby and Ernestine Wells. The next meeting will be an all day picnic September 15. + + + + *•■*.*■* Expect Crowd To Attend Class Of 1984 Picnic A large crowd is expected to,attend the annual picnic Sunday, Aug. 22. at Mooresville, when members of the class of 1934 of Greencastle high school who were in Prof. Frank Jones’ Home Room hold their 1937 get-together. Members are asked to bring sandwiches and a covered dish. They, too, are asked to bring a guest and meet at the high school at 1 o'clock Sunday afternoon. ++++++++ Helen Day Bride Of Howard Harris Mr. and Mrs. Frank Day of Bainbridge announce the marriage of their daughter, Helen, to Howard Harris of Indianapolis. Mr. Harris is a member of the teaching staff of the Marion county public schools. The young couple will reside in Indianapolis. + + + + * + + Nichols Family Holds Annual Reunion A large crowd attended the annual reunion of the Nichols family, held recently at the home of Mrs. Alice Fitzsimmons on Martinsville road. At the noon hour a bountiful dinner was served. The afternoon was spent socially. Those present for the enjoyable aftair were Mrs. Alice Fitzsimmons, Mr. and Mrs. Oran Kivett, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Fitzsimmons and family, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Chadd and family. Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Fitzsimmons and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Willard Fitzsimmons. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Heavin, Mr. and Mrs, Morris Heavin and sons. Mr. and Mrs. Herman Heavin and son. Mrs. Clara Pirchard and family. Mr. and Mrs. Lester Terry and son, Mrs. Margaret Baldwin, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Spiegel. Mr. anil Mrs. Ancel Sechman and family. Mr. and Mrs. Ixm Nichols, Mrs. Orville Nichols and family. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Nichols an dfamily Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Nichols, Mail Nichols. Mr. and Mrs. Hancel Nichols, Mr. and Mrs. John Henry Nichols, Henry Nichols. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Elmore, Betty Chadd. Dorothy Rossok, Mr. and Mrs. Marion Cline and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Orville Reed and family and Mr. and Mrs. Jim Wilson. Relatives from Muncie were Charley Finley. Mrs. Rena Finley. Mr. and Mrs. Herman Turner. Mrs. Mildred Finley. Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Finley, Mrs. Minnie Thomas. Mr. and Mrs. Ray “Thomas and daughter and Charley Thomas. The next reunion of the family will be the third Sunday in August 1938 Rebekah Lodges To Hold Full Meeting The Rebekah Lodges of District No. 19 will hold their fall meeting in Pittsboro Wednesday, August

The Federation of Clubs of Putnam county has become interested in increasing the interest of the genera! public, and particularly the clubs of the county, in the approaching celebration of \the formation of the Northwest Territory, a great area of land under early American government. the land included in this countv itself being a part of that territory During the period the territoria government was in existence, the*--was no homesteading in Putnam county, as the land was not yet open to claiming by pioneers for permanent residence, hut migrant white men traversed t&is region on exploring and hunting expeditions. The Federation of Clubs, acting through its president. Mrs. J. H Pitchford, of Greencastle, is interested because many of the clubs are planning to, devote at least one program to a study of the Northwest Territory from a historical (stand-

point.

As a means of furthering the de-

If money will he| D » s,r<

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lime loans to f llrmPri

sire -lubs to have tli 8| their programs for thls , Northwest Territory CoJ offering, through a |Zl

Pitchford, to furnish

ial to program rommitt^’j for it. all that is nec-v,’ that material being 1

direct from the

E. .M. Hawes, executj V f,

the commission, at

The material will i, e ] -■barge. *

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An elaborate

Pawwt

(rating the Territory mu Indiana next spring, on,,

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number

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BASEBALL Sunday, August 22, Robe-Ann Park at 2:15 P. M. Terre Haute Colored Athletics VS. Greencastle Merchants

<WwJ Good Grif Economist -ping^j, hind stacks of figures ^ nounce that the w ^ ply is getting - ilar}.) theless, aftei the recel years it worry about having toes it TOO MI CH i ni|ihasn,]| placed on the need (or . competent eye i-.ire, far rig tentinii eliminates minor | —corrects the nnire wriJ orders. Let us help you J your sight . . have iirtiJ analyze your vision NOWlI ZOI E .WASHINGTft PHONE 240

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Ham Shanks

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Dressing- 25c

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FRESH CALF BRAINS 12Jc Lb.

(iROUil BEEF 2 Lbs.

FRANKFURTS 15c Lb.

MINCED OA*. HAM Ih. ubUC apples 0 I.BS. CLEANSER -| „ S Can* J.UL LUNCH orMEATS, lb. £91/ GREEN 4 Or,, BEANS lb. £OV

Swiss Steak Shoulder Cut 23c Lb.

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