The Daily Banner, Greencastle, Putnam County, 13 July 1939 — Page 2
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SOCIETY
tend the Cay G only Home Economics meeting which was in progress ar. • the proeram. an : demonstrations were enj yed y all. All left at a late hour voicing their opinion tnat this was on- of the nicest picnics
p-one all social and personal items. •••-' ”•
to :-5. Pauline Sandy-Society Bd-i their ciu :
By Victor Walters
Indiana uepartnr.ent of Cor.se rv a-
MINOIJ) WKIT»> ON Mf NKO
■ < •miaard troaa Oa^-•
guides • prov.
: - fev * rnment
but paid by 1
:h« 10*1 ns’s ■ make ex-1 1
planaticr:* in
English.
In the B? r
da Gar lens, where the
Fr nch mens
hs f Mexico spent
leisure hours
the hotel rr.anagerr.'r:
also A me-.
\mzed provides excel- 1
ler- Mexican
f'evt a -nanmba bar 1. 1
plenty of atn
■’■e-here ar.d swarthy
Kr.ziish-.'peak
ng waiters Cuema-
vara is the
-e?t r-jre ’ cen'er of
Its
- -eral water probably
mo?: r-otent in all Mexico.
Since Cu*
mavaea the follow, rg
day was to t
>e the ?cene of a huge
ajrr^nan po :
tical rr.eetmg. for the.
V)!**
of whooping it up from 1
Avilo Carr an «■
tho “*f several pr^v i
id*-r.*iai cam
’r. : a* • s— r.nr Ocarr.po
advised us t
o ge on to Taxco. Thus i
w* would av<
r 1 '.onto shooting and i
posBrbly % srr
rail revolution
-Revoftitior
:.s down here are ’.:k' ’
poif parti** .
in the States " opines j
Ocampo. Th-
ey are for recreation—’
ThA r.d* to
Ttxco resembles a Sun- |
day roliar-co?
leter in Coney Island |
Th- bus dnv
er knew his mountain
road back war
s ar.d he took us at 5h 1
mile* per h'
ur around horse-shoe
curves wlthoi
ut batting an eye. In |
far* I think
he ’ook his siesta when ,
stitches of road percurves. the three con- 1 re more outside of the , Most Mexican busses
the window frames
a o-v stra mitted. On q list adore? bus than i have only
glass.
V u can !-ok down about 1 000 feet of cliff just a stone's throw frs-m Taxeo. The gold-plated Eorda Hotel is perched on the top of a mountain, and about 100 yards from the front door is the entrance into the wca!"hv Borda silver mine Ce.unt Borda. an early Spanish eok nl* , , practically is a diety in Taxco In fact, he built the city, and or-•le-ed the , Tu-tion 'f its magnificent cathedm r.ght on top of hia silver mine. The church Is four centuries old has two altars and two Fresco built of solid gold. Both altars are at least 10 feet in height, and were expertly molde. 1 by the finest Mexican craftsmen. Both gold and silver are to be found in the Borda mine. It closed indefinitely last Sunday due to the sil'cer panic in Mexico and the difficult.es regarding the purchase of silver in Washington D C. The low price to be paid for silver wid close about 20 silver mines in Mex-
ico.
The native' have a curious super-
English Her name was Victoria, ar.d she sold pcs:-cards in the super-
manner persistently. She
Kams all her English from the bes*elucated tounatas. She also has acquire*! a slight Harvard accent The silver she ps in Taxco draw Americans in droves. The great lifficul’y w.’h shop-owner* is that the shop-- -*T.ers speak English, but don't let the Americans know it. The Americans speak little, or very poor Spanish. The shop-owners always
vin That s Mexico.
> -d nr v uninterested Mexicans. silver of equal artistic
•nay be obtained far more reasonably
n Mexicr Cv'y than in Taxco. Every ether building in Taxco is a
hotel.
Even so meet the natural he^utv f the tc wr .s indestructable It's been alT.oed the =ame in every detail, except for a few Coca Cola sign', for the past 400 years. If the tourist keeps awake, he may visit Taxco without .'uffer.rg bankruptcy and still see and enjoy all the points of interest although he may be bothered by juvenile bandits, of the ertagir g-pe rso - a!: t y type. It is hard to visualize moiem American automobiles traveling over Taxdo's narow cobblestone streets TT:e first gear is about the only gear in Taxco. The mountain is darned
near perpendicular.
In Taxco one of the happiest per- clt >- •ons we met was a woman from
week 13 00 per year by mail in Put- tion Division of State Parks Lar. -s
ram County. $3 50 to 1-5 00 per year ar.d Waters.
by .ma.: outside Putnam County. The chief function of this divisor.
Indiana certain areas of
its virgin
personals
—j i s~\r- a i v L' w
and LOCAL NL^ > BRIEFS
The Christian churcn choir
rehearse Friday evening at 7 o’clock.
George Weber has sold his shoe
value repair shop on east Walnut street to
D Stewart of Dugger
Mrs. Lockey Hurst of
castle entered the county
Tr. ursday for treatment.
hosiptai i
Mrs P-:arl Light east Seminary -:reet was admitted to the county h- pital yesterday for treatment.
to pay he: "for ever/
Milwaukee who offered Mexican guide 10 pesos
church we miss -
There are five or more cathedrals n this tiny Mexican town.
Donald Kr.auer. son of Mr. and Mrs Earl Knauer, Pu/ute 3. is a patient in^ the Putnam county hospiatl. Gerald Morgan south Indiana street, left Thursday morning for Xenia. Ohio, where he has accepted
r. new position.
Clarence Hollick of the local post-
office has r-turned home from New York, where he spent part of his va-
cation attending the World’s Fair Mrs. W. J. Weesner. south of the reported improving at the
Putnam county hospital, where she underwent an operation last Satur-
r r-c^ple
j I ty,i»ca! Hoosier scenery in i! s*ale. Such area* of outstanding
•i • «auty, unusua formations histor-
|| ical settings an : places closely re-
|| iated to early Indiana development
were thought worthy of preservation. ' In addition to this it nad long been j known that a state, as a unit of govemment. had a definite obligation to
” I its citizens. It should protect and
| preserve such areas and in so doing ■ provide access to them prov.de ' means for their fullest and most complete enjoyment by the people and also provui without detracti-g j from their natural appeal such out-
near Green- ,too r recreations and facilities as
were compatible with the surrou i-
ings.
The steps in proper park development which are followel by this division are the establishment of picnic grounds, can p grounds receaticr. areas service areas such as. garages, storag- space work shops, custodian quarters etc. Building local.ons for hotels, concessions and group camping Development of water supplies of pure teste i wafer modem toilets showers and laundries for camp groups. Equipment such as tables benches ovens fire wood, play apparatus oven shelters outdoor fire places shelter houses • . .in cooking fa-ilities. ar.d trail-side shelters are also provided Our parks at- for your enjoyment and recreation and are provided with hiking trails horse trails, and
Mr. and Mr*. Oneal
•wtion Four Held Entertain Guests
Picnic Dinner Mr and Mrs. Raymond L. Oneal S-cti r. Four of the First Christian, of this city ha d as their supper rurch met Wednesday in the church guests Wednesday evening, the Rev. -asement for the regular July picnic and Mrs W ~ ^ —' —
tinrer. Twenty-four members eight ( 4 Terr Hat
drer. ar.d five guests were pres-; is assistant p. -’ - to the Rev. cat T' -eting will be Au,.- Haute Bible
ust & with Mrs. E. R Banley. Center. They
V v + v gospel cer'er
i\<e>dworth Family Haut Eil-le holiV Rcunioti : a prayer meet
Buchanan and son 7 ; Rev. Buchanan
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On your own si ? of
and security. No V ie 1
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.-.ave the north side ar : the West Terre
ers necessary. You c an g.x : hip
need her
Miihout emh.irr |.. n in—let * talk it \er—^ ew gation. i. C Loans Up To S3,; eve
era!
Indiana Dian ( idm a ti 1 j L. W .I'hi'i, i , n y.
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istrators to chart •: . .
The Woodworth reunion was h^ld in the beautiful grove at the Ear! O’Hair home 6 miles north of Green•astl*’ Sunday. July 9th. T! -• present were Mr and Mrs .V -• Wc-o-worth and the following h: r<-r. an i grandchildren: Mr and Mr- Cnas E Woodworth and da ugh--r F i Mae. Greenville. Ill : Mr .r. M's C. N Holland and children Chas. C Glenn. James. Hazel G-: rge Jean June and Jane of R: r. la> Mr and Mrs. Samuel W iwerth of Indianapolis. Mr. ar.d Mr-- M L Woodworth and sons. M l: k Le -,n and Morris of <; • M and Mrs. C. K. Pnest and • r. Wa>-ne Von da. Harlene and Dt-y-e Gr^-ncastle Mr and Mrs N S Hardacker and children Nelson. Mark ar.d Gladys of Michigan City: M .rd Mrs. James Woodworth and Dorothy Samuel Normar. ■ •-- Arlene and Larry of Lafayette; Ralpn O Woodworth of Indianapolis Evaloe Woodworth and wife of Lafayette. A very pleasant day was enjoyed
WPA.
The Brief urged
tr.
ved wes
At 7:30 o’clock was held with the
Rev Buchanan 'ringing the message The Brief urged •hat c
confen •
A
4 4 4 4 ing wage rat.- n 4r ’ 1
'Irs. Hand* Ho*te-s P a >’ wages to be r - Tc Friil.i> sailing Club ,r S the wages ’ ^^8
was host — : • the regular meeting > ptojccts.
ng "In addition.
, cer.tly - ■ v- rc e--. believe yrur joyed ar : - " r ’.von by Mrs. . withdraw its thre • ji
ae
■ • • y '
luring the .'oc: d hour. Plans were • ance with our in--nad forth • x*. meeting which will . these threats ov r be held Augu= r 4 at the home of Mrs It is opposed to th Amy Cu.Mus The meeting will be | Labor Relations A held in obf rv rce of the birthday Harrington ar.n anniversary of Mr? Custus. -hat under the new
utio
Demand Lnd Of
\\l'\ i)i>mis-iils -y
by
and beaches nature museum' and wild life exhi
KCKlsEVi.I.T. HI l.l. IM* AGREE
Jay.
Miss Betty Lou Heavin, Beversige j sad-lle barns, play groun Is swim-
street is attending the Young Peo- ■ ming pools
pie s conference of the Christian I trails Church being held this week at Beth- it*,
any Pa.k State parks Miss Helen McGaughey Anderson 1 ^ads through
street a teacher in the local high
an operation at the Putnam
are located on good ut Indiana McCor-
micks Creek being located on road 48 near Spent • in Owen county. Turkey Run. or. r ad 47. ten miles north of Rode. !e. in Parke County Clifty Fails, or roads 107 aid 58
i C onf Inued from I’nse Ont-»
trality program. school, underwent Sen. Bennett Cnamp Clark D Thursday morning Mo a leader of the group responsible county hospital.
for the vote to postpone neutrality Mi. and Mrs. Roy Shanklin and
cnsideration until next geasior. said son Ray Eugene, of Carlsbad^ New bear Mauison .n Jeffers n ourt . i similar pledge would be require I Mexico, arc visiting Mrs. Shanklin’s Mucatatuck on highway No. 7 near ■rom Majority Leader Alb n W. sister and her. husband Mr. and Mrs North \emon in I--nning.- cou ty Barkley. D. Ky. before his group Glenn Mark at Mt. Meridian Pakagon on road 2< north of
would approve Pittman’s resolution
Barkley when informed of Clark s demand, shouted: "I’m not giving assurance* to anybody on anything." Then he added quickly that "Tnat doesn’t mean I would countenance anything.” Meanwhile, the administration continued its efforts to persuade Sen. Walter F. George. D.. Ga.. who voted
An-
Mr. and Mrs Lowell Grady of 8°ls in Steuben county. Indiana Crookston Minn., stopped in Green-’ 0,1 rtiad* 12 and 19 between castle Thursday for a brief visit with G ar y and Michigan City In Porter Mr an Mrs. Harold Elfmann 407 county. Spring Mill, on route'60 near east Walnut street en route from St Mitchell, in Lawrence courty ShakaLoms M where they attended the ma l<. on road' 48 and 159 near Jason-
•
' counties. Br .vn County State Park on roads 48 and 135 near Nashville in Brown county. The Mounds or.
Notwithstanding a failure of rec- nt tests in Owen county to develop indications of the presence of oil in that area an additional wave of land-leasing in that county is devel-
for neutrality postponement. to
switch his position and make it pos-1 oping. Leases were filed this week
stition regarding Borda and his -ible t< obtain action before adjourn- ! m 2 6"9 acres of land in Montgommine. They believe that any woman ment. ery. Taylor. Wayne. Washington and entering the mine throws a curse up- Hull a close friends of George, was Lafayette townships, on the silver, and the miners then said To hai’e several proposals In George W. Deer, one of the largare ur.ible to find it. Sunday, they mind that might enable the senator est lari owner? and otherwise promstoutly maintained that a female to accept a "compromise.” One was ment citizen of Montgomery county, surreptitiously had entered the mine, reported to be a plan whereby the .lied Wednesday afternoon at his Taxco’s population is predominate- ccmn.ittee would send a neutrality home in Crawfordsvtlle. He was 70 ly Indian Astec Most of the Span- bill to the Senate calendar with the years old. Mr Deer operated a genish stock has moved elsewhere be- understanding that action on it i eral supply store at Waveland. cause of the present unproductivity would be delayed until the next ses- where he met many Putnam county of agriculture. These Indians scratch 'ion. Under such a proposal, the ad- residents, and operated Deers mill, in cut a precarious living in the moun- ministration would be over one i that vicinity, and also operated tne
the hurdle and in a position to start the j Ramsey hotel in Crawfordsville
many years He was owner of a num-
work in
tains, or else obtain
mine? Their town is supremely pic- floor fight as soon as the next sesturesoue supremely Mexican. 'ion special or regular—begins. The American tourists have taken over Taxco. Boy Scout Troop No. 43 will meet In the plaza we talked with a 12- this evening at 6 45 at the Gobin
year-old girl who speaks excellent Memorial church for an outing.
REV. J. A. CARTER GIVES STRONG EVIDENCE
road 67 near Anderson, in Madison county. Bavs Lake Beach or. route 10 near Knox, in Stark county Tne newest addition to our state park system is Hovey’s Like being acquired this year. Located in Posev county, near Mt. Vernon. We are fortunate in having many .'tate parks only a short drive from Putnam county. You should visit
them often.
Our state parks have a total acreage of over 13.973 acres devoted to the citizens of Indiana, for their recreation and enjoyment. If you are a lover of tne out of doors, you owe it to yourself to take advantage of the facilities maintained for you at these parks. They are nature's wonderlands of Indiana.
•7 * * * In K.ippa* Ti 'leet Tonight Tn Kappa sorority will hold its regular meeting Thursday evening at 7 0 o’clock with Mrs. C. C. Gillen in the Cole Apartments. 4444 Thimble C lub Met Wednesday The Thimble Club met Wednesday afterr.N>n at the home of Mrs Ruth Anna Cooksey. Nine members and four guests were present. Contests were conducted by Mrs. Gladys Garl and Mrs. Cooksey and were won by Mrs. Mary Rader. Mrs. Amy Custis ana Mrs. Hattie Stone The club n,ambers will have a picnic at-Brazil Park Sunday. July 16. F.ach member is to take dinner and table service. *•?•* + Friendship Club Members Enjoyed Picnic Wednesday Ten members and several children rf the Friendship Home Economics ; Club held a most enjoyable picnic at Forest Park at Brazil on Wednesday. At the noon hour a bountiful picnic dinner was served after which songs were sung and a short business meeting was held. Contests were coniucted by Mrs Ethel Mason. Mrs Gertrude Fox and Mrs. Gladys Suthcriin and were won by Mrs. Madonna Elmore. Mrs. Florence Bal lwin. Mrs. Gladys Sutherlin Mrs. Elizabeth McCullough and Mrs. Lucile Bock The club was then invited to at-
CHICAGO July 13— UP —Seventeen union :*>'- !< rs headed by David Lasscr. nr - en: of the Workers Alliance of A '.ca demanded today that WPA withdraw its dismissals of striking WPA workers The demand was contained in a brief which La??ir sa.d would he handed today to Cel F. C. Harrington. WPA c • ■ . ner. Harrington is meeting her*- ’.h 48 state admin-
persons who have h, - 18 months or lonzc ped August 31. Other changes.
reduct ar.?
workers in n
to provide money • underpaid workeis m and the discharge strative employee? penses 30 per eery Lasser said cu:: look "like a tea pa: what would happen a lay-offs went in' to Harrington m
unions.
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Mast mo 1 azil. Mr. t Mor ank vet. Mr. ! 'i tight d Ml lis tc ■ntuc
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Oar Cold Meats are ideal for summer meals ar.' : ou a - always have a supply of them on hand. Keep iei«' ; stocked with tasty, delicious sausages, pressed meats other flavorsome meat products. You'll find :t a way to plan interesting summer meals at low c< t.
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ber of Montgomery county farms. Funeral services for Mrs. Frank Young, former resident of the vicin- .
itv of Roachdale were held Thursday! Mudd y waters have bwn th * fish - moming at 9 o’clock at 35.36 College j e ™ an ' s n «ht-mare for tne past avenue, Indianapolis, ar.d the inter- ! we< *' Time wafl P^bably spent tun-
ment followed in the Ladoga ceme-
Retonga Quickly Ended His Eight Years Suffering, States Widely Known Minister Of United Brethem Church. Feels Like A New Man Now t , Eats Foods He Didn't Dare Touch For Years.
tery Her death occurred at her home in Indianapolis at 10 o'clock Tuesday night Mr? Young was bom in Putnam county. 90 years ago. She was a member of the Roachdale Christian Church Survivors include two nephew?. Alvey and Walter Ford, both of I-adoga. ar.d two grandchildren.
Rev. J. A. Carter for thirty-five years a widely-known minister of the United Brethren Church, now
residing on Route 2 Hope. Ind.. is among the latest prominent Indiana rmn to regain happy health and
Thirfty laundry service is the biggest bargain in laundry service we can offer. You will be surprised in how much you get for a dollar. Home Laundry & Cleaners. Phone 126. 13-lt.
REV. J. A. CARTER
strength through the famous new
herbal medicine Retonga.
"I found Retonga a grand medi-
"I was lr. such ooor health I did 1 ^ 1 ^ nOW e<lt tooii * 1 dared not think I would be able to carrv 1 not l ° uch b * ,orc and my * 8
MILK MEN WIN CHICAGO. July 13—(UP)—Federal Judge Charles Woodward today threw out the government’s "antimonopoly case against the Midwest Milk industry. He sus’ained demurrers against the indictments filed by 43 individuals and 14 corporations.
i splendid. I’m not bothered with con-
•I suffered with sour, gassy indiges-
ptipation, my nerves are
tion that caused
swell terribly and cut my
short. Constipation bothered me badly and my sleep was broken by nervousness and having to be up four to six times a night to relieve my kidneys. My strength seemed ex-
hausted.
in fine
my stomach to * up a * in?le cut my breath tlme t0 reI ' eVe my kidn<,y * at ni P ht
EARM BUKEAI' MEETING
shape, and I don't get
ing up tackle in preparation for ’he fair weather that is sure to come. The week end showed the beloved sport of Isaac Walton was not on the decline v .y the picnickers aril campers on the creeks of Putnam county. Some few had a I ne or two in but had no heart to watch them and were usually found strolling on by-roads, admiring the scenery or stretched out under a tree taking a good snooze. No sir the water
just wasn't right.
1937 CHEVROLET
4-Door Sedan
New Tirts—Kadio Heater
1937 FORD Tudor—Kadio
$52o
1936 FORD TUDOR Trunk. Kadio
S443 8385 8245
at PITCHFORD’S
1935 FORD TUDOR
Very ( lean
1935 BUICK
4-Door Sedan
Well-Tired — Radio jfc Heater
LOWER BRACKET CARS
1931 DESOTO Sedan
52.00 Blouses SI.00 51.00 Puises 69c Sweaters 88o Slacks, Slackeralls .. 79c
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Sheer Gowns, Pajamas .... Wash Frocks Slips
S125
NELLY DON DRESSES
Maybe thi? is old news to some of you fly fishermen, but why not try the small ere ks and branches when tne big ones are muddy? You will be surprised beyond a doubt at the wily old warriors that may be waiting for your streamers ar.d spinner in some of their clear pools.
1931 CHEVROLET 2-Door S95 $10.95 NELLY DON SILKS. NOW 1932 FORD Coupe . .. $125 NELLY DON SILKS. NOW moo n/MiTx n ea- I S6 50 NELLY DON SILKS. NOW 1929 FORD Coupe S45
1929 DESOTO Coupe .... $55
TERMS TO SUIT —Where Needed
PAULA BROOKS DRESSES. NOW 819 95 SILK DRESSES. REDUCED .... HALF PR Iij
|Cnatlnueil fr<iw Pfiffe Onrl
Creel Ramblers: 2. the Walter Nr! son Group; 3. Reba Randell, Gloria Rice. Mariajt Jarvis and Wanda Oler | c istle
Greencastle. * ' Harmonica Playing—1, Imitation—1. Gloria Rice, Green- Spencer. 2, Reuben Cain.
Get this famous Retonga today at castle: 2, Ralph Spencer. String Instrumental Solo—John R. P. Mullins Drug Store.—Adv. Novelty Act—1, Ralph Spencer; 1 Nelson Wood, Greencastle.
I feel like a man made over new, and , I do not hesitate to go on record as saying I don’t think Retonga has an
equal anywhere.”
2 Bob r>rgo<-. Abie Cunningham and Ralph 5,pencer. Old Time Fiddler—1. Mrs. Opal Detro Russel Mile; 2 Reuben Cain.
Greet icastle.
Tip Dancing—1. Betty Van Land-
ing lam, 2. Marian Jarvis.
' Hd Time Dance—Minnie Morland Heading—1 Helen Wallace. Clov rdale 2. Joanne Canary. Green-
Ralph Spencer.
Ralph
We Are Easy To Trad—Try r s t OPEN EVENINGS
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