The Daily Banner, Greencastle, Putnam County, 3 January 1940 — Page 3

THE DAILY BAMXER, OREENTASTLE, INDIANA, WEDNESDAY, JANT T ARY 1?4Jv

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J. J. j. ^ + FINCASTLK -!• "h -!• -h •£• d- -b •!- *!• d* d- rfj Raymond Hays, Truman Hays, Miss Annie Steele, Miss Esther 1 Steele and Mr. and Mrs. Lonnie j Steele were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Otha Bales. Mr. anil Mrs. Fred Duesenberg of Columbus. Ohio, spent several days with Mr. and Mrs. John Williams. Charles Fifer of Akron spent the holidays with Lonnie Steele and family, returning home Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Abner Session of Chicago spent the week end wilh his brother, Wilbur Session and ilyCharles Witt spent a few days with his grandparents. Mr. and Mrs. Omer Scott. Mr. and Mrs. Orville Fosher and ! Mrs. Josephine Fosher spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. T. L. Fosher and j son in Bainbridge. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Routh and i Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Hays were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Lonnie Steele Friday evening.

Maryln Sue Williams spent Sunday ' Cunningham and family were Mr. Brazil returned home Tuesday night.

and Sunday night with her aunt and uncle. Mr. and Mrs. James Jones in

Roachdale.

Ora Trail remains about the same. The community is very sorry to hear of the death of Mrs. Frantz Myers of Ladoga. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Whitehead of Morton spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. William Whitehead. .J. .J. .5. .1. -t. .j. jgj > PORTLAND MILLS *d.y'y -i- •> •:* -v •!• Misses Ruth Harbison and Hazel and Mary Ruth Smith spent the past week with home folks. Mr. and Mrs. Fay Spencer, Will Ball and Eva Mears have been sick the past week. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Calvert and daughters entertained with a Christmas dinner last Sunday. Those present were Randel Grime, George Martin. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Switzer, Mrs. Florence Switzer. Charlie Calvert and daughter, Walter Calvert and children. Will Ball and Eva

Mr. and Mrs. Fred Duesenberg of [ Mears.

Columbus, Ohio, and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Williams spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Maynard Allen in Tuscola, 111. Mr. and Mrs. Frost Stafford spent several days with relatives in Hammond. Mrs. Alice Detro spent the week with her son, Forest Detro and family.

Born to Mr. and Mrs. Harold Wysong, Dec. 28, a daughter, Mary Ruth, at the Putnam County Hospital at Greencastle. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Wilkinson and son Tommy of Chicago and Randel Grimes of Russellville were guests of Miss Thelma Calvert Christmas Eve. Christmas guests of Mrs. Cora

; and Mrs. Charles Cope and family, 1 Mr. and Mrs. Shelby Abbott and family, Ralph Barker of Indianap- ; oils and Clara Cunningham of near i Russellville. — f CLOVF.RDALE, ROUTE ONE -IMr. and Mrs. Cleave Hargerty of | Indianapolis spent the week end ^ith , Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Wamsley. Mr. and Mrs. Mike Lapko of Danville spent Monday with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Kemple. Everett Hansel called on Charles Berry Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Alvia Jones, Mr. and Mrs. Rollie Jones and son Rollie Lee and Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Jones spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Art Blown j and daughter Patty. Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Wamsley and Mr. and Mrs. Cleave Hargerty spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs Jack Wamsley and family at PuLnamville. •!••!• + 4- -i- -r •i- ^ !• CLINTON FALLS a 1- Mrs. Emu Staggs lot 4- + + 4- -i- 4Mrs. Violet Shonkwilei who h:i - been with her son Mr. and Mrs. Sam Shonkwiler who is si' returned t<> her home Sunday. Mrs. Eula and Mildred Staggs called on Mrs. Goldie Bee Friday

night.

Mrs. Lida Pierce who has been visiting her sister, Mrs. Rose Hill of

Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Stages spent New Years with his parents Mr. and | Mrs. Joe Staggs. Little Billy Cox son of Mr. n.nd Mrs. Stewart Cox of Oakland City ! spent Christmas with his aunt, Mr. and Mrs. John Shonkwiler. Willie Keyt spent New Years with his father, Ed Keyt. Fred Cox called on his sister Mr. ' and Mrs. John Shonkwiler. Mr. and Mrs. Marion O'Hair and Children of Morton spent New Years with Mrs. Josie Keyt. Mr. and Mrs. Willard Miller and j children spent New Years day with Mr. and Mrs. Elbert Bettis. Mrs Lida Pierce and Mrs. Goldie ! Bee called on Mrs. S. O. Ensor, Mon-

day evening.

Mr and Mrs. Raymond Burk visito : Mr p.nd Mrs. John Burk Sunday Rev. Malt Nees and Floyd Evans I were the guests of Mrs. Lida Pierct and Harvey Bfttis Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Shonkwiler and .'■•on Glen of Greencastle spent Christmas day with his mother Mr. 1 Violet Shonkwiler. LIGHTNING CHIEF CAUSE OF IDAHO FOREST KIKES BOISE. Ida., (UP) Dry lightning ! not the carlossness of man, causes I the most fires in forests, the forest’y '■ headquarters revealed here today. j Of the total blazes in Idaho for- ! ests this year, more than 60 per cert' J* are caused by lightning storms not i accompanied by precipitation.

WEESNER IMP. CO. lit N. JACKSON STREET STOCK 2 snail good work mules. 2 fillies, Ural! type. 2 IJuior brood sows I Durr:' male hog. I ■•vtra good registered mare, t years old. MACHINERY Used regular I'armalls. Used F-12 Farmalls, Recomliti - lei and Repainted. Used discs u.i.l tandems, in good condition, repainted. TRUCKS I, D-30 evfri good, new motor. 1, C-80 good condition and repainted. 1 Model- \ I'nrd, a retd buy at $100.00.

jstubrxts Ilf. VR S. F.. Qt’ARTF.t 1 The Southern Echo Quartet com- | posed of Everett Williams. Gilbert Watts. William Buckner, and Earl Dixie entertained the students of the Greencastle High School at their first 1940 convocation on Tuesday, January 2nd. They sang the following Negro songs: “Lambs Crying.” “So High,” “Old McDonald.” “Bake That Chicken Pie.” “Dem Bones,” “Good News.’’ William Buckner recited a very clever original poem and Gilbert Watts gave Paul Laurance Dunbar’s “On Turning of the Babies in the Bed.”

For Sale

BATTERY SALE IS Plate Standard !) Mo. guar. $3.!>0 IS Plate Heavy Duty 1 yr. guar. $4.95 15 Plate Standard 15 Mo. guar. $5 95 15 Plate Standard, V-8 Ford and late Chev. size $5.45 Get our prices on l.ee Tires before you buy. Scott’s Franklin St. Garage I'liono (58 Vine and Franklin St. “ALWAYS OPEN" Orchard fir applev

FOR SALE: 6 cows, 8 head horses and mules, 6 row tractors. All kinds' used tools. Walter S. Campbell. 2-lt.

NEW

89-Plate Goodyear Battery $3.95 Exchange. N I 11 e 11 Months guarantee. : Kreo Installation. Tire iK Battery Service Phone 789 TftXTOLtt® PASTE PAINT. Modern Inexpensive decoration fir walls and ceilings. Dries in one hour. One coat covers. Does not crack or peel. Does not fade or get yellow. METZGER LUMBER COMPANY 117 W. Franklin. Phone 262.

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FOR SALE: Fine quality apples 50c and up. Phone rural 9F2. McCullough’s Orchard. 3-tf. FOR SALE: Young Hampshire sow to farrow February 15. Ross Alice. Belle Union. 3-lp. FOR SALE: The money you need to take advantage of the bargains offered in this column Indiana Loan Co. eod. FOR SALE: 4. - ! shoats, also ICO bales of timothy hay. Paul Hurst, Mt. Meridian. 3-lo.

GETS LIFE SENTENCE SHELBY VILLE, Ind., Jan. J— ] (UP)—-James Wallace, 40. negro of , Shelbyville, today was under a life | sentence at the state penitentiary on a charge of slaying his wife, Kather- ! ine. i Wallace was indicted yesterday by | the grand jury and pleaded guilty to | second degree murder tn the circuit | court. He told the court that he | stabbed his wife when she did not | obey his order to return home Christ1 mas eve. I _ RECOMMEND CONSOLIDATION WASHINGTON, Jan. 3—(UP) - The federal communications com- ! mission recommended today that I congress authorize the consolidation ' of the western union and postal tcle1 graph companies. Additional locals Mr. and Mrs. Charles William Mor- ^ gan, Reelsville. R. R., are the parents ; of a son. Donald Kingsley, born | Tuesday. Jackie Manley is confined to bis | home south of the city, due to ill- ] ness.

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FOR SALE: One John Deere row crop G. P. tractor with 3-row planter, 3-row cultivator, two 14-inc'i plows, 7 ft. disc. 90 day guarantee from March 1. New motor in tractor, all tools good, 1-3 down, balance 2 years to pay, only $550. Walter S. Campbell. 2-2t.

Heal Estate-

FOR SALE: A five room modem house in good location. Price $3,009. J. T. Christie, Real Estate. l-.r.

For Rent—

FOR RENT: Two room apartment at 402 south Jackson street. 2-2p. FOR RENT: 11 ited trace. 70s south Locust street. 3-lt.

FOR RENT: Five room modern house. Phone 565-W. 3-lt.

r**- •!• 4- •'* 4* •!* 44- MT MERIDIAN 4{oj 4- 4* 4- 4- 4- 4* 4* 4- 4- 4* 4- 4* 4- £jj Mr. and Mrs. Freddie Skinner of Columbus, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Coffman and son and Miss Betty Chadd of Greencastle, and Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Skelton were week end guests of Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Butler and Eugene. Mrs. Otha Meek has been the guest of relatives in Indianapolis this week. Mrs. Flura Sims, Miss Ethel Hurst and Miss Hazel Meek attended the funeral of Mrs. Alice Huffman Sunday afternoon at Fillmore. Miss Betty Whitaker spent last week with her grandparents. Mr. and Mrs. Brown of Greencastle. Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Terry and Mr. and Mrs. George Bailey were in Indianapolis Saturday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Homer Sands of Bainbridge and Miss Mary Heavenridge were Sunday guests ol Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Clark. Miss Donna Bailey spent Saturday night with Miss Charlotte Hammond. Miss Irene Crawley spent last week with Mr. and Mrs. Cleon Monday and son. Mrs. Mabel Heavin, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Grubb and Mr. and Mrs. Jim Hill of Martinsville called on Frank Meek ami family Sunday. Miss Iniogene Tincher returned Friday after spending last week wilh Mr. and Mrs. Lonnie Brewer near Stilesville. Mrs. Orville Hankins is on the sick

list.

Noble Hurst returned to Indianapolis Saturday. Donald Jackson spent last week witli relatives in Indianapolis. Miss Mary Elizabeth Combs and friends of Indianapolis were week end guests of Mr and Mrs. O. T. Combs. Otha Hurst and Wendall called on Miss Emma Hurst Saturday afternoon, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Hammond were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. George Bailey and Donna. Mr. and Mrs. Reuben Heavin spent Monday afternoon with Kenneth Morrison and family. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Allen and daughter were Sunday guests of Mrs. Ethel Smith.

FOR RENT: Modern furnished apartment. Private entrance. Garage. Phone 808-J. 3-lp. FOR RENT: Modem sleeping rooms. Private home. Garage. 619 East Seminary street. 2-3t, Wanted— Young man wants work at service station or truck driving. Frank Dalech, Reelsville. 2-2p. Highest prices for Beef Hides, Rags. Metals. Bert Wood, South End. Phone 756-W. 3-3p Now the rush is over, bring your sport coat and furs to he remodeled at Baynard’s Fur Home. All work guaranteed. 1110 south College avenue. 2-3t. —Miscellaneous— ATTENTION FARMERS Have your welding done at Scott’s Franklin St. Garage, l ine and Franklin St, Good workmanship and fair prices. 20-U

TUBS. . WED. - THURS. CLEANING SPECIALS — CASH & CARRY — Suits, Men’s Rflr or Ladies 3UC PANTS 25c SKIRTS 25c

IDEAL Cleaners

18 S. Vine St.

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