The Daily Banner, Greencastle, Putnam County, 9 February 1940 — Page 2
TEE DAILY BANNER, OBEENCASTLE, INDIANA, FRIDAY. FEBRUARY <>, 19J0.
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Now’s the time to launch a newofTeH* sive against negative thinking. We cuu have prosperity. We can end unemployment and want. As the New Year begins, let’s make up our minds to work together as intelligent men and women to solve the problems that beset us as individuals, as a community, and as a nation. As always, this hank is anxious to help in every possible way.
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\ BIBLE THOCC.IIT FOR TODAY Righteousness brings peace: The j woik of righteousness shall be peac • I and the effects of righteousness, quietness and assurance for ever. ! And my people shall dwell in a { peaceable habitation and in sure dwellings, and in quiet resting places. Isaiah 32:17, 18.
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\\ eds .lames W. Berry - i Announcement has been nia ^ a °^ d by the h0 3tess. The next meeting
In the rearrangement of counties in the operation of the Federal Surplus Commodities organization, this month, Putnam county, previously j tied up with Hendricks, was put fn the Terre Haute district, and dricks county was linked with Mation county. The organization office for Putnam and Hendricks has been at Danville, but due to the realignment of the counties, that office has been discontinued. Raymond Gentry has been in charge of the office work and he announces that his work will
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i Men’s Service ( 'lni> will Meet Monday
The Men’s Service Club of the
Presbyterian church has arranged a special program for its monthly meeting Monday night at 6:30 p. m. The speaker will be Dr. Harry W Voltmor, Professor of Political Sc-
DePauw. His subject will be
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1 PTTTNAAfVTT.I.H >IT. MERIDIAN I leaching In winch the speaker METHODIST CHI'IICHES j '“hgaged his discussion of this theme j Worship services will he conducted! ^ unusual inteicst
in the Putnamville Methodist church
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CHICAGO WOMAN WINS AWARD FOR BEST PLAY BOoNVIRLE, Ind., Feb. 9 (UP) Mrs. Francesca Falk Miller of Chicago won the $1,000 award for the best play based on the life of Abraham Lincoln in Indiana, officials of the contest said today. Mrs. Miller was guest of honor at a meeting of the Southwestern Indiana Civic Association last night at Which prize winners were first made known. Her play was titled “Marked Comers,” and it was understood that it would be pronounced shortly Honorable me.ntion was awarded to “He Grew Older in Indiana” by William K. Wilson of F’rovidence, R, I., “And The Child Grew" by Raymond V. Najarian of Evanston, III., "Abe Lincoln Grew Up in Indiana.” by Mrs. I^eana Day Nunn of Indianapolis.
.EVIDENCE IS GIVEN IN GUARDIAN SUIT
Sunday morning at 10:30, and in the Mt. Meridian Methodist church at
Dr. and Mrs. George A. McCoy will t 7:00 in the evening. The pastor, the ! spend the vening in Indianapolis. , Rev. Robert K. Steams, will preach Noah Sears, Creencastlo, entered , nn the theme “The Spirit in the
SHOE EXCHANGE OPKNED Disused or outgrown footwear may be sold or exchanged at an office opened in Berlin as a result of the stringent leather rationing. Thus people whose shoes are worn out will be able to obtain another pair even though they are unable to buy them at their usual store.
A jury heard the evidence and arguments in the Putnam Circuit court, today in the suit brought by Dora P. McCoy to secure the appointmtnt of a guardian for John McCoy. The two men are cousins. The defendant in the proceedings is owner of an 80-acre farm in Floyd township, and it figured in the trial of the suit. The jurymen were Galvin King, Floyd township; James Rollings, Charles Wendell, Leland Torr, of Washington township; George Douglas, Cliff Branneman, Ray Keller, Clover dale township; Lee Brookshire, Charles Cooper, and Charles Michael, Grcencastle township; Fred Lewman, Monroe township; Oliver Stringer, Jefferson township. Hamilton & Hamilton were attorneys for the plaintiff, and James &• Allee and Theodore Crawley, for the defense.
I the Putnam county hospital ! day night for treatment.
Joe Clapp is visiting his aunt, Miss Mary Clapp, a teacher in the Brazil
district superintendent,
Phurs- i Wheels.”
! At 2:30 in the afternoon the quarterly conference will be held in the Shiloh Methodist church which is lo-
schools. He will attend the high ; caled three miles north of Spencer school play “The Hidden Enemy.” | on Road 43. Dr. Abram S. Woocl-
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Cox and Dr. j ward, the and Mrs. J. F. Conrad were in In-! will preside,
dianapolis Thursday evening to see I Sonja Henie in her Hollywood Ice
Review.
Angie Godwin has returned from ,
are Jack Hinkl<
Cartersburg. where she was called a i
few days ago on account of sickness. I ... 1 . ’ Z”, '
club, is at Maple Heights and rs
Miss Godwin was formerly pastor of leadership
the Methodist church at Cartersburg. 1 George W. Hadley, present prosecutor of Hendricks county, has announced he will be a candidate on the Republican ballot for renomination. Mr. Hadley attended DePauw
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Isaac Lincoln Wimmer, of this city, whose death occurred at Beech Grove Tuesday evening and for whom funeral services were held in Greencastle at 11 o’clock today, with interment at Rockville, vWis a native of Parke county. A newspaper special j from Rockville says in regard to the Parke county chapter of his life, that during his early life Mr. Wimrmr I taught school. He read law in th“ office of Rice and Johnson. Rockville, | and was admitted to the bar in 1892. j He served one term as clerk of the [ Parke Circuit Court, after which ho formed a law partnership with J. M Johns which was continued until he I was appointed Rockville postmaster He served in this position about four j years.
Word has been received in Greencastle of the death of Roscoe Dunkln son of Mrs. Salona Dunkln of Quincy. Funeral services will be held at 10-30 o'clock Saturday from the Reed Fun-
university for a time. Funaral services for I. L. Wimmer, one of Putnam county’s best known residents, were held Friday morning it 11:00 o'clock from the Rector Funeral Home. Rev. C. M. McClure was In charge of the services. Burial was in the Rockville cemetery. Funeral services for John N. Allee, 74 year old fanner living west of Brick Chapel who died Thursday morning, will he held Saturday morning at 11:00 o’clock from the McCurry Funeral home. Rev. Paul Robinson will he in charge of the services. Interment will be in the Clover-
• lale cemetery.
President Clyde E. Wildman, of DePauw will deliver an address Saturday morning at the annual midwinter institute of the Johnson County Teachers Association in Franklin. His talk on “The Teacher j Who Is Remembered'’ is the featured event of the morning’s session. Dr. Wildman represented DePauw at the inauguration of Dr. Daniel W. Robinson as president of Butler Universlty Wednesday. He relayed greetings from the local university at the inaugural luncheon in Indianapolis.
and William Parks.
Troop 95, sponsored by the Rotary
un-
der the leadership of Scoutmaster
Herndon Irwin.
Other troops in the county are: Troop 42 at Roachdale which is i sponsored by the Lions Club. The 1 Scoutmaster is Howard Wilson and ; he is assisted by Junior Assistant
Scoutmaster Bill Etcheson.
Troop 98 at Russellville is sponsored by the Russellville Boosters Club and is headed by Scoutmaster i Rev. Raymond Hartling and he is assisted by Assistant Scoutmaster i Morton Spencer and Junior Assis-
tant William Compton.
Troop 92 at Bainbridge is sponsored by the Christian church and is under Scoutmaster Rev. Wilson. Troop 96 at Fillmore is under the sponsorship of the Fillmore Conservation Club and is :n charge of Scoutmaster George T. Goodwin and Assistant Scoutmaster Theodore
Brown.
In the second article of this Boy Scout Week series we will tell about the equipment and the aims of the local scouting organization in
nam county.
All men
who wish to hear this talk are cordially invited to attend. Each man is asked to bring a dish of food for the
■pitch-in’’ supper.
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Woman’s Club Held Guest Day Meeting The Woman’s Club of Greencastle presented Mrs Harriet Bard, literary eviewer, in a guest-day meeting at the home of Mrs. Frank Donner, Thursday afternoon. The occasion also marked the 66th anniversary of the club, which is one of the oldest
in the state.
Mrs. Bard, who is a graduate of Boston University, has studied also at Oberlin College. Simmons College, and at the University of Michigan. In a charmingy informal manner, yesterday afternoon, she gave sketches of some of the literary personages suggested by William Lyon 'Phelps in his “Autobiography With Letters.” Mrs. Bard selected, for po - trayal, Sir James Barrie, George Bernard Shaw, George Santayana, John Galsworthy, Dorothy Canfield. Edna Ferber, and others, drawing upon Miss Ferber's autobiography, and from other ^writings of these favorite authors, for illustrations. Following this entertaining and instructive program, the guests and members of the club were invited out to the candle-lit dining room for refreshments. The tea table decorated in red and white with the valentine motif predominating, was presided over by Mrs. Clyde E Wildman and by Mr*. Joe McCord, president of the club. They were assisted in serving by Mesdames William Blanchard, David Houck William Huggard, Jervis Fulmer and F. M. Vreeland. Mrs. Herald Ross and Mrs. H, H. Ellis were other members of the committe on arrange • I
Put- ments.
Bainbridge P. T. A. To Meet Monday
Omega, national & fraternity, DePauw „
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The February meeting of the Bainbridge P. T. A. has been changed to Monday evening, February 12th. The North Bainbridge group has ::i ranged a very interesting program including a Founder’s Day feature. Mrs. Yuncker of Greencastle w-ill shdtv moving pictures taken in Hawaii. There will be very interesting and educational. Several important discussions are to he made at this meeting. Every parent ana friend of the school is urged to be present at this meeting and do your part to support the children of the school since the me great object of the school and
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be guests also at the , h£
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Members am: Trier. ■ attend t ten season.
p. T. A. is “Child Welfare." Remember the date February 12th, time 7:30 p. m.. Place high school assembly.
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Gobin Memorial Methodist church in keeping with the suggestion made by the general church board to observe February 11 as Race Relations Sunday, has planned a most interesting service for the 10:40 morning worship hour. Dr. Robert S. Mosby, Indianapolis will speak on “Together With Christ.” Dr. Mosby, who has held pastorates in Lexington, Kentucky, and Chicago. Illinois, prior to his present pastorate, is recognized as the most outstanding colored minister of the middle west. Rev. Claude M. McClure will bo in charge of the service assisted by Paul Sartorio. Music by church choir under the direction of Dr. Van Denman Thompson. In view of the fact February 11 is National Boy Scout Sunday. Troop 43, together with the scoutmasters ill- . • e> ' I . >
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Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Sinclair, Grrcrcastle, R. R., arc the parents daughter born Thursday night
at the Putnam county hospital.
Mrs. Verna Garl, Greencastle, en-
tered the Putnam county hospital Thursday night for treatment and
was dismissed this morning,
Mrs. Rosaline Todd, Greencastle, R. 1, entered the Putnam county hospital Thursday night for treatment.
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Funeral services were held this afternoon from the Christian church at Clayton for Mrs. Mae Miles Worrell, who died Tuesday evening at j her home near Bridgeport. She attended DePauw University. She was married to Clarence Worrell April 21, 1899, and they lived near Belleville, later moving to Bridgeport. Survivors with the husband are four children, Raymond, Harry and Isabelle at home and Mrs. Clarenc" Cooper, two grandchildren, and one brother, Raymond Miles, and a sister, Mis. Mark Short of Clayton.
Poor Little SKINNY CHILDREN look se puny, really can’t gel all the fun they should. For those children who nned the I Mamin B Complex and Iron of Vino) to stimulate their ap|>etites, Yinol lias been round helpful by mothers everywhere. Sold at All Drug Stores.
SERVICES AT SMYRNA. SUNDAY The Rev. F. S. Fisher, who is spending the winter here from Gardiner, Maine, will conduct services and preach at the Smyrna Baptist church southeast of Cloveradle, Sunday at 10:30 o’clock. Mr. Fisher had services at the Deer Creek church last Sunday, and is well known to th» Smyrna congregation.
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Delta Kappa Gamma To Meet Saturday Evening Delta Kappa Gamma will meet Saturday evening at 7:30 o’clock with Miss Helen McGaughey, 407 Anderson street. + + + •!• Section Two Met With Mrs. Scott Section Two of the First Christian church met Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Roscoe Scott at the home of Mrs. John Cherry, with twenty-one members present. Mrs. Lee Martin led the devotions reading from the Gospel of Luke, followed by an inspiring talk on “Faith.” The program consisted of interesting subjects on current events by several of the members. A social hour followed with dainty refreshments served by the hostess. + * + •lolly Get Together Club Met Thursday With Mrs. York The Jolly Get Together club met Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Mildred York. Twelve members answered roll call. During the business session, the president, Mis. Mary Rader, presided. The devotions theme, "Trust in the Lord and do Good," was presented by Ethel Hall. During the social hour, contests were conducted by Thelma Siddons and prizes were won by Mrs. Mildred York and Ethel Hall. Dainty refreshments in keeping with the Valentine season, were serv
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