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THE DAILY BAXXER, GREENTASTLE, IXDIAXA, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 1940.
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according to word received from [ Washington today by Fred F. Bays. I Mr. Wallace, the former secretary i of agriculture, will speak at a mass meeting at Cadle Tabernacle following a program of entertainment. At noon a luncheon at which Sec- i rotary Wickard, a native Indiana
THE DAILY BANNEK Herald. Consolidated “It Waves For Ail'' ft. K. Karl den, Publisher Entered in the postoffice at Ureencastle, Indiana, as second class mall
y will be the guest of honor is to j matter under Act of March 8, 1878. . held in the Riley Room of the j Subscription price, 13 cents per
The finest flowers ... in the most attractive manner ... at prices you can afford to pay. CASTLE GARDENS. Phone 105-W. 20-2t.
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Washington Township P. T. A. Held Kiist Meeting Tuetday
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Claypool Hotel. Governor M. Clifford Townsend will act as toastmaster at the luncheon. The vice-presi-dential nominee will also speak lyFollowing the luncheon, a reception. informal in nature, will be held on the mezzanine floor of the hotel for both Mr. Wallace and Mr. Wickard. Mr. Wallace and Mr. Wickard will receive farmers throughout the state nd talk with them about the prob-It-ms of agriculture here in Indiana.
wees; $3.00 per year by mall in Putnam County; $3.00 to $0.00 per year ay mall outside Putnam County. 17-19 South Jackson Street A BIBLE THOUGHT FOR TOOA1 Age brings pleasure to those that are right with God: Remember now thy Creator in the days of thy youth, while the evil days come not. nor the years draw nigh, when thou shall say, I have no pleasure in them.
Ecclesiastes 12:1.
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GRIFFON "BLUE BLOGOS" $25.00 to $35.01) Fabric value! That's the outstanding characteristic of Blue Bloods—the kind of clothes that invite admiration and resist
wear.
Come in and see them. Then shop around and see how much more similar fabrics are usually ♦ priced. COMPARE! « CANNON'S l ♦ -l!* 'ears in Putnam County t WALLACE TO SPEAK INDIANAPOLIS, Sept. 20. Henry A Wallace, vice-presidential nominee, and Claude A. Wickard, Secretary of Agriculture, will speak at Indiampolis Monday, September 2:i,
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^personals ^ and LOCAL NEWS BRIEFS
MANHATTAN CHRISTI\N
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Rev. David Neilson, Pastor. ^ T h e first yearly meeting of th-' Sunday School. 9:30 a. m. | Washington Township 'P. T. A. was Church Services, 7:30 p. m. held at the Washington Township Everyone invited to these servi- j High Schoo i building Tuesday night. ce3, l September 17, 1940. David Duell ! was elected treasurer and Mrs.
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Birthdays
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WASHINGTON, Sept. 20 (UP) Senate and House conferees today
Daisy Shewmaker was elected vice- j .. ;i tol|ay September 20. president, the other officers having J fj 0 bic Austin. Greencastle, bwn elected last spring. i ^oday, September 20.
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| After the business meeting, Mr
prepared to pu ss for acceptance 0 f j Michael and a gioup of h.gh school their versions of the excess prolits J s ^ u 'ents put on a very interesting
tax-plant amortization bill which * program.
passed the Senate yesterday by a 401 ^’ ,e membership drive Is now in to 22 vote. I progress. Miss Marvise Aker, the Chairman Pat Harrison of the Sen- j membership chairman, will redeive ate Finance Committee said the con- your dues, which are twenty-five
Hogs 11.000; 160 lbs , up 10c lower; lighter weights steady. 160-260 lbs.,
$6.15-$6.65; 260-280 lbs., $6 45-$6.50; j Mrs. Mary Pitt.senberger of tins 280-325 lbs., $6.25-$6.40; .125-400 lbs . i f .^y admitted to the hospital $6.05-$6.15; 100-160 lbs., $4.75-$5.75; t(K | ay
sows steady to weak, mostly $5.50-
^ 35 ; Fire Chief Harry Ragsdale was .» Cattle 350; calves 900; steers ami j business visitor in Indianapolis
heifers steady to weak; cows fully i Thursday.
steady; medium grade steers up toj Mrg Pau j j C oleman of Roach$9.50; heifers mostly $9 down; veal-, ^ who jH al th( . Pulnam county
ferees would meet Saturday to begin j adjusting differences. He anticipated no difficulty in reaching a compromise and predicted that the ses-
sions would not be long.
The bill, in its present form, would levy from 25 to 50 per cent on excess profits ranging from $20,000 to $500,000. It also would permit manufacturers participating in the national defense program to amortize plant expansion costs over a five-year per- ]
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! Manhattan Suml iv School Held
' \iiniial Wiener Roast
The Manhattan Christian church j Sunday School held their annual wiener roast on the church lawn Wednesday evening. Wieners were
M iry Ann Hand, Bainbridge’ R. R 1, tie lay, September 20. G. orge W. Hinton, west Franklin street, 79 years today. September 20, Mrs. William Ader, north Vine and Mis. William Rowland, west Berry twin sisters, today, September 20.
Gntincil of ( lulls I Met Thursday
The Greencastle Council of Clubi net Thursday afternoon in Comnuin j :ty Hall. The routine business wa: ! taken care of and then the meetin ! was turned over to the new officers
roasted over open fires and eaten i Officers for the coming year an with great relish. Iced tea was also j president, Mrs. John K. King, vice served. Each one present received j president, Mrs. Ralph West, secre
iod. In addition, it would repeal the profit, limitations established by the Vinson-Tramniell act on airplane and
naval contracts.
| a stick of molasses taffy. Games j were played around the fires and j each one enjoyed the evening very
much. Seats were provided for the
-ary, Mrs. Roy Snlherlin; treasure. Mrs. Fro l Starr.
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tiarohl M. Cook To Marry Hobart Girl
i i s weak to 50c lower, top $11.50. Sheep 1.200; spring lambs strong; good and choice spring lambs $9-
$9.50. top $9.50.
PRESIDENT SPEAKS
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Mr. Roosevelt spent an hour at the navy yard and his itinerary was expected to include a new 16-story naval hospital, the marine (barracks and the army quartermaster depot which manufactures uniforms.
j older folks and each one present felt | that the evening was a very enjoy-
| able event. These events are held I Mr ' and Mrs - E - A ‘
! I each year and every one looks for- | Hobart ' °f Fort Wayne, anThe f. O. O F. Encampments of j ward to them with great expecta-I nounce ,ho en ff il gomcnt of their district including Owen, Clay tion. j daughter, Bonita Frances, to Harold and Putnam counties, will be enter- i The following were present, Mr. ] ' l>n ‘^* r ' and ‘^ rs - J°hn I tain *d by the Greencastle Encamp-j an 1 Mrs. Carl Elmore, Mr. and Mrs.** *^ r *' Gi f encastle.
the First Baptist l nt No of thig cjty tonighl at j Frank Thrasher, Mr. and Mrs. Era-I Thc bride-elect is a graduate of the church this g O . clock wi! , be thR ]a;;t (lis . 1 est Kirschner, Mr. Vanlandingham. | llobart hi K h sch ° o1 !lncl Bryant and evening at i :.;0 o’clock for practice. ! 1 —.(Minnie Kirschner, Delcia Kirschner, I‘ Jt,atton Business college in Chicago.
is at
j hospital, is reported improving. j Rev. L. D. Dodd of Cartersburg '
| will preach Sunday evening at 7 ! thr
| o'clork at the Limedale church.
j The choir of
church will meet at
O. O, F. MEETS TONIGHT
trict meeting before the grand en-
M s. 1 jeon an 1 Newman and baby j campment to be held in Indianapolis j Shirley Kirschner, Edward Kirsch- '’b 0 * s now employed by the North-
returned to their home at Fillmore 1 Octobe 11
today from the Putnam county hoa- j All business in relation pital. | Grand Lodge meeting will
! sacted tonight.
Mr. and Mrs. Lee Disney of Dan- , ,, .... ,
J | Officers of the district will also be
ville are the parents of a son, bo 1 n| Thursday night at the Putnam I
nor, Mrs. Glen Hodshire, John Wil-
to the | bam Hodshi e, Odessa Volkers, Mr. be Iran- ! ani1 Mrs Mark Crousore, John Mace,
ern Indiana Public Service company at Hobart. Mr. Cook is a graduate of Greencastle high school, attended
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We have just returned from the 31st NATIONAL SCHOOL OF DESIGN conducted by the Florists Telegraph Delivery Assn.
elected for the coming year. A program, plus refreshments, will be
county hospital. ! serv-d.
Mrs. J. R. Myers and Robert Myers John A. Friend, District Deputy.
Huntington were here Wednesday j
Mri CLOVERDALE MAN IS IN WRECK RECENTLY
Mrs. Willis King and Miss Ida ]
Wood of Champagne, 111., were the j The Danville Republican of Thurs■day of Mrs. Anne D. ' ,,a y tells of an automobile acei lent
J (i Kolie and Dr. J. F Gillespie.
of
night the guests Meredith Myers.
of Mr. and
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Mrs. Stella Brown of Fowler, Miss Mae Moler of Clinton Falls ^ N spent Wednesday night and Thursday with Mr. and Mis. it. l. Alien,
north of the city.
Mrs. E. R. Bartlett is on the pro- j gram of the South Bend fall educational rally of the Methodist church at La Porte, Indiana, Sunday, September 22nd speaking on the subject: "The Woman's Society f
Christian Service.”
A bicycle belonging to Miss Marybelle Baker, east Seminary street, was stolen at 11:15 o'clock Thursday night from its parking place in front of the Baker home and directly under a street light. Mrs. Baker heard the party take the bicycle. Police are engaged in a search for
the missing cycle.
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See These Great Used Car Values! 1938 Chevrolet muMler deluxe town hisIuiin, mechanically right, good tires, home with radio and (P / 4£?r' healer*, thiOO Trade-In Allowance Easy Payment Plan
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Mrs. G. H. Smith and daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. James T. Gregory, 1248 Neal avenue, Columbus, O., were visitors in this city Thursday. Mrs. Smith was formerly Rose Weimer and made her home here with her uncle, J. T. Stewart. It had been thirty-seven years since Mrs. Smith had visited
in this city.
Aunt Mary Stewart, 107 yea s old, former resident of Madison towiship, Putnam county, is the oldest person who has received an invitation out of a total of 1600 sent out Thursday by Charles T. Nehf to members of the olden Wedding Club and Che Half and Three-Quarters Century Clubs to attend a joint dinner meeting of the two elubs *o ho held at the Terre Haute House, next Thursday. Mr. Nehf said that he hoped arrangements rould be mad - to bring Mrs. Stewart, who is a member of the Golden Wedding Club, to the dinner.
Some folks tell us that no matter how extensive their equipment Home Washing is still Hard Work So they call 126. Home Laundry ft
Saturday evening on state road 36. in New Winchester, just east of the Putnam county line, in which Raymond Jones, of Cloverdale figured.
The newspaper says:
“Cais d iven by Charles Eaton of Danville, and Raymond Jones of | Cloverdale, collided when Jones turned off the highway directly in the path of the Eaton car. Both cars were badly damaged but none of the oceupants were injured. Eaton was accompanied by his wife and Elix Mickloff. They are from Flint, Mich. Sheriff Wiltsie J. Stuart and Deputy Oscar Bradford in-
vestigated the accident.”
DKPAIIW CHAPEL
Henry Kolling, Professor of Piano, presented three holders of President’s Scholarships in Music school to the university chapel this morning for the first music chapel of the
year.
These three students, among those who won scholarships in the competitive examinations last spring we-e Miss Mary Anders, Miss Mary Benedict and Arthur Jackson. Opening the program, Miss Andters played a Chopin nocturne and was called back to give an encore. Miss Benedict, who sang, followed with an aria from Mignon and an English song, “If You Would Love Me,” by McDermott. Miss Benedict was accompanied by Ramona Wilson. Arthur Jackson closed the program playing “The Great Gate of Kiev,” by Mussorgsky. CLASSIFIED ADS FOR SALE: Gladioli and other garden cut flowers. Milton's Posey Patch. Phone 707-R. 20-lt. FOR SALE: Yearling, dark Jersey hull. Bernard Shinn. Walnut St. Road. 20-Ip.
Jan e Fitzpatrick. Marguerite Cain, ! DePa uw and Indiana universities and
Mae Neese, Malinda Neese, Tommie Noes’, Marjorie Albright, Marilyn Albright, Billy Albright, Wayne Hutcheson, Carolyn Hutcheson, Eula Hutcheson, Ann Taylor, Lein Fellows, Betty I-ou Fellows, Marvin Hutcheson, F: anklln Hutcheson, Virginia Lewis, Detha Mae Stanger, Sunday School is held each Sunday morning at Manhattan Christian church and a cordial invitation is ex-
tended to all.
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'1 r. and Mrs. Hasten Ohs r r\o Fiftieth Annlxersary
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The golden wedding anniversary celebration of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Masten. held at their home north of Coatesville, Sunday, Sept. 8, was attended by 27 members of the family »vho had dinner together at noon, and by 65 friends and relatives who called during the afteroon. Mi', and Mrs. Fred Tood and Mj and Mr'.
Chauncey Masten of Greencastle i Flowers, Miss Elizabeth Rariden
was graduated from the radio de l aitinent of the Arthur Jordan Conservatory of Music in Indianapolis He is now : mployct! as announcer al
WTRC at Elkhart.
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fri Kappa Committees For Year Appointed
Tri Kappa met Thursday evening at Hip home of Mrs. Paul W. Sum rnera with twenty-nine membeit
present.
During* the bufcrivrs session plan; were mad-* for a rummage sale to ik held October 9. The presi lent, Mrs. Donald E11B appointed the following committee: for the com ng yrar! Charity com mittee, Mrs. D, W. Killinger, chair man; Mrs. Paul Summeis, M’ Frank Cannon and Mrs. E. H. Col ins; Sc hols ship, Miss Lcnore W. Hams, chairman; Miss Mary Lc Schott and Mis. Lloyd Messersmita
Cleaners.
LOST: Loading platform. Amen, Greencastle, R. 3.
FOU SALE On northwest corner of square—watermelons, 2 for 25c; tomatoes 3 lbs. 10c; lemons 20-lt. 2r,r do* Plenty of beans, bn shell-outs. Kraut cabbage 2c !b.
Roy Watson,
Arthur 20-2ii.
BAND TO TERRE HAUTE .H'nnUnu**)! from I’nitr One) official car 6, Honey Creek school band, and the Tornton Junior school band. The parade Is scheduled to start promptly at 12 o'clock, with Col. E. E. Weimer of the National Guard as grand marshal and M. Gremelspacher, bandmaster of the Indiana State Teachers College, marshal of ■ the parade.
TODAY—SEPT. 20 Upton Sinclair, author born, 1878, Pom Pom and Chrysanthemum Corsage* are now in season. FUEL'S FLOWERS 15 E, Wash., St. Phone 636
were among th e visitors. Mr. and Mrs. Masten were married on September 7, 1890, at the home of the bride’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Wise, who lived nn the farm now owned by Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Newman, south of Coatesville. Mrs. Masten was 22 years old at the time of her marriage and Me. Masten was 24. Rev. Jesse Buchanan, pastor of the Coatesville and Bethel Baptist chun/ies, perform^ 1 ' the ceremony. Mr. and Mrs. Masten have on n ! laughter, Mrs. Osie Wallace of Reno. Their only son, Earl Masten, passed iway last winter from an attack of j pneumonia. They have three grand- I hildren and three great-grandchd- ,
dren.
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Happy Circle Cluh Met Wednesday The Happy Circle Club met We 1nes lay at the home of Mrs. Myrtle Allen with all the members and one guest present.
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ftev. And Mr*. Ifnr|>er *o Observe Anniversary
The golden wedding anniversary of the Rev. Charles Lincoln Harper, DePauw 1888, and Mrs. Harper, th ■ former I^iella Robinson of Tippecanoe county, this state, will be ohse w | by that couple'at their home at 2711 South Street, Lafayette, Sunday. An informal reception for friends will be held from 3 to 6 and
7 to 9 o’clock.
Rev. Harper was pastor of the Mon-
rose Methodist church, Terre Haute 190.1 and 1904. Other pastorates he icrved were at Indianapolis, Shad"tand, Williamsport, New Carlisle. Hebron, Rensselaer, Delphi. Rentland and Lafayette. In 1926 he wan appointed chaplain of the Indiana State Soldiers Home, serving more than six years, after which he retired from the ministry and has
i since resided in Lafayette.
) The couple has four children, C. | F. Harper, Kalamazoo, Mich.; Mrs j M Marshall, Mrs. Ruth Aton and I Mrs. Herbert H. Heimlich, Lafayett > , all of them DePauw university j
chairman; Mrs. Reid Winsey. India lion, Mrs. I). W. Killinger, chairman M s. Raymonl C. Young, Mrs. J McCord and Mia. W. E. Umbreit. The organization was divided in', fou groups for the coming yea'. Chairmen of three of them are IMrs. Donald Ellis. Mrs. V. Earle Wis'fnan, and Mrs. Reid Winacy. Thr fourth group decided to change
chairmen each month.
Keystone Hil,| P (1aM Met With Mr* Be,. k Keystone Bible n,,. Memorial Methodis, Thursday evening at ■trs. Omer Beck. Hann,. wenty-five membe ' Ine new membe Mrs (3 .'herran was welcome,! Jjj ys- John Grey. „ •i Gree, ) cas tle but no*,,} * la., waft a guest The president, Mrs. lujaheson, conducted : 4 ness session, following ^ I E. Courtney eonducte] io ions. Dr. E. r. Ba tlett „ j •vas guest speaker of a* l '■sing the subject ChrlstJ ship. He showed how M ■hip and democracy ,r c ( ’f Christian ;y and ie<i o a deeper feeling of n their citizenship. During the social hour tig insisted by the Misses Hattie Connelly and j.J lerv.vl refreshments in !:«J he season. The home i fully decorated with CVS. + 4* *l* •*. Jolla Theta Tan let With Mr*. Houck Delta Theta Tnu m?t evening at the home of ir) Houck with thirty-four present. Mrs. Joe Crosby gave an J ing report on the districttf of the Red Cross which shd it French Lick. After the; meeting the members were * ■d by Miss Marian Ellis. wIk_‘<l Moliere’s play “A School ,■ bands.” After which delia .reshments were served by* less assisted by Mrs. Don Mrs. Walter Bail. id. Mrs. Wien and Mis. William Cota The next meeting wfl! t* ome of Mrs. Cloyd Moss. 4 + T * Mis. Farrow Honored \t Shower Saturday A brld lome of M s. Howard Pill laturday, September 14, a >f Mrs. HowarJ Fan 1 Jr ■rly Miss Mary hucille Xc.lf Hostesses ,.f ilm’eve.i.nsZj .ee Miller, M s. X H Mrs. Vurlin Jarvis Mm] Tirestone, and Mrs. Lk, i p he house was i uitifully .vith fall flowers an! vhite crepe paper. The conietj .uessing how nmy fail jvere in the hou- Mai D’Haver wa. tin winner. k| i small prize. Tie ''ill '.musemen! w • : e . - nr lioij vindow panes Hi' re were iou ■ ■ Th .vas a tie between Mn V.it ■xander and Mi- lliiwnt 1 The decision v n: ole by ] drawing in which Mi- •' .vas fortunate tr. w.n a Refreshment white oink icing, vanilla ice crflM grapo juice were , rv. i IM ontained a f (Cunllnuril „ii I'iW'''"T
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graduates. AU will be present for the v/- r celebration Sunday, V *ne Street