The Daily Banner, Greencastle, Putnam County, 2 December 1940 — Page 2

THE DAILY BANNER, OREENCASTLE, INDIANA, MONDAY, DECEMBER 2. 1940.

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For WOMEN ONLY * We sent those gift suggestion booklets to you. * We know you will wont to come in here without your husband or friend knowing it. * We feel sure you will find what you want in our complete Christmas gift merchandise BUT * Knowing that you will not want HIM to walk in while you are making HIS purchase we make this warning ,

MEN ONLY * We urge you to knock before you come prancing through our store— or shop when you are sure she is at home.

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S. \V. C.KEGORY DIES Southey Walter Gregory. 64. native of Montgomei county, died Saturdnv afternoon at the Mrs. Elisha I trick residence, one mile south of New Maysville, where he made his home. Death was sudden, due to a heart attack. Mr. Gregory was bom Dec. 9. 187C. a son of James and Martha Hutchinson Gregory. Surviving are three nephews and a niece. Funeral services were conducted at the New Maysville Baptist church at 1 o’clock Monday afternoon. Burial was at the New Maysville cemetery.

FACES LARCENY 'CHARGE Frank Wilson, 22. of Russellville

was arrested Saturday by Chief of Police Merle Remley on a petit larceny charge. He is allege 1 to have stolen a set of spark plugs from a local store. Two other Russellville youths, Charles McCo mick. 21, and Lawrence McGaughey, 20. were booked for investigation—Crawfordsville News-Review. The Association of Women Students of DePauw University is sponsoring a lecture on Lennox China to be given by Miss* Laura Lorenson, Tuesday afternoon at 4:30 o’clock in Minshall Laboratory. Miss Lorenson will have a large display of china I and will show a motion picture of | illustrate her lecture. This lecture ! will be free and an invitation is ex- : tended to all Greencastle women who wish to attend.

^Market? I NT) I VNAPOLIS LIVESTOCK Hogs 12 000; market steady to strong: 160-210 lbs., $5.75-$5.95; 210300 lbs, $5.80-$6.10; 300-400 lbs . $5.65-$r.80; 100-160 lbs., $4.50-$5.75; sows $5.25-$5.75. Cattle 1.500; calves 500; steers and yearlings about steady; heifers slow; cows 15-25 cents higher; medium and good steers $11.25-$12.75; vealers steady, top $11.50. Sheep 2,500; nothing done early on fed lambs or yearlings; native lambs fully 25c lower; good and choice native lambs $8.75-$9.25.

Oscar Phillips returned to his home at Poland Sunday from the Putnam county hospital.

Pay to the Order of YOU

Hundreds of Putnam County folks are quite sure there IS a Santa Claus . . . they’ve just received their CENTRAL CHRISTMAS CLUB checks. It’s no surprise—they’ve been looking forward to it all year— but that doesn't take away the thrill when they open their mail and find a check for $25 or $50—or even $250 or $500!!

Pay to the order of THEM. “How now," you say, “What good does that do ME? Well ... it MIGHT have done you a LOT of good—if you had joined the CENTRAL CHRISTMAS CLUB last year. But then—that's all water under the bridge and / or over the dam. We want to talk about THIS year. That WILL do you a lot of good. Join the CENTRAL CHRISTMAS CLUB TODAY! It’s fun end it’s easy! Just deposit a small amount each week, end this time NEXT year we’ll send YOU a check marked Pay to the order of YOU!

CENTRAL NATIONAL BANK Oldest and Largest Bank in Putnam County

THE DAILY BANNER •*d Herald. Consolidated ■‘It Wave* For AJI” S. K. l’ubll»he/ Entered in U» postofflc* at Greoncastle, Indiana, aa second claas mall matter under Act of March 8, 1878. SuoecrlpUon price, 12 cents per ween, $3.00 per year by mall in Putnam County; $3.60 to $0.00 per year by mall outside Putnam County. 17-18 Huuch JeoKeon Htreel

A BIBLE THOUGHT EOK TODAY This life is a preparation for a magnificent future if we keep in God's love: Eye bath not seen, nor ear heard, neither hath entered into the heart of man, the things which Clod hath prepared for them that love him. t Cor. 2:9 personals ** and LOCAL NEWS BRIEFS

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Corinthian Class To Hold Annual Dinner The Corinthian Sunday School Class of Gobin Memorial church will hold its annual dinner meeting for nusbands Monday evening, December 2, at 6:30 o’clock. Mrs. R. D. Abrel and Mrs. David Jones are in charge. Each member is asked to bring a covered dish, table service and a ten cent

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Otis Gardner returned to his home in Gheencastle Sunday from the local hospital. Mr. and .VDs Frank Kencsson were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Snider Miss Hazel Estham of Fillmore returned to her home Sunday from the Robert Long hospital. Born Sunday to Mr. and Mrs. Emmett Cooper of Cloverdale, a son Donald Thomas Cooper. Born November 29 to Mr. and Mrs. Clifton Barr of Cloverdale, a daughter, Judith Suzanne Barr. Mr. and Mrs Earl Lynch of Frankfort visited Mrs. Lynch's parents in Cloverdale Sunday. Ralph Martin returned to his home at Cloverdale Saturday from the IPutnam county hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Lafayette LeVan Porter left today for South Bend where they will spend the week. Mrs. Martha Simpson returned to her home at Roaehdale Saturday from the Putnam county hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lasley, Green castle, R 3, are the parents of a son born Sunday at the Putnam county hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Sears spent the week end in Louisville, Ky., visiting Mr. and Mrs. Frank Sears and daughter. Gordon Sayerg was in Chicago Saturday night where he attended the opera “Lucia di Lammermoor,’’ starring Lily Pons. Miss Ella Hazel Pickett of Floyd township displayed to friends in Greencastle Saturday a sprig from r lilac bush at her home which displayed some of the leaf buds the bush was putting forth at that time for a new season. Miss Pickett said the bush was not growing in a particul arly protected place, but that it ha< unusual vitality. Announcement has been made by Harry P. Vonderschmitt of Bloomington that he has sold his Vondei theater at Seymour to M. Switwc and associates of Louisville, Ky About a year ago James Walsh, as sistant manager of the Voncastle Theater went to Seymour to manage the Vondee and has been there since and it is presumed he will be continued in the same capacity. Floyd J. Hemmer, superintenden of the state penal farm at Putnamville, will talk to the members of th. organization of Presbyterian men o: Brazil, at the Glenn Home, Wednesday evening. It will be a dinne meeting “for which the committee an nounces a special program of food information and fun,” say the an nouncement. Mr. Hemmer has beer informed the organization has nr treasury. Bids for the construction of tlv new bridge over Big Walnut creek to be a part of the dual-lane con struction work on the National road, will "be received by the Indiana State Highway Commission tomorrow. This structure will be one of ten in seven counties, the total cost of the ten being placed at an estimated $700,000. This new bridge ov er Big Walnut will be in Washington township, west of Pleasant Gar. den, and will be located a short distance south of the present compara-tively-new bridge which will be abandoned for state road purposes.

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TODAY—DEC. 2 Presidential message propounded the Monroe Doctrine, 1823. For Quality Flowers EITEL'S Phone 636

Mrs. Wildman To Bo Hostess W ednesday Members of the Woman’s Society of Christian Service of Gobin Memorial Methodist church will be guests of Mrs. Clyde E. Wildman at a tea at her home Wednesday afternoon from 2:30 to 5:00. All those whose names begin with A to L will come the first hour and the others will come after 3:45. Mrs. Wildman wishes each Methodist woman to feel that she has a personal invitation. -F "F d* -F Legion Auxiliary To Meet Tonight The American Legion Auxiliary will meet at 8 oclock this evening at the Legion Home. All members are urged to be present as this is a business meeting. dr ■r ■r *• Crescent Club To Meet W ednesday The Crescent Club will meet Wednesday noon at Mrs. Garrett’s. -F d” *F + Missionary Society lo Meet Tuesday The Woman's Missionary Society of the First Christian church will meet in the church parlors Tuesday afternoon at 2 o’clock. Please note change of time, and also please bring mite boxes. d- *F + d* Indorsers of Photoplays Met With Mrs. Lucas Indorsers of Photoplays met Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Ferd Lucas. Reports from Hollywood previewing committees recommend the following films to be shown locally soon. For adults: “Arice My Love,” “Charlie Chan at the Wax Museum,” “A Night At Earl Carroll’s,” “One Night In the Tropics,” “Texas Rangers Ride Again,” “The Letter.” For the family: “Alexand•r's Ragtime Band,” “Yesterday's Heroes,” “Bittersweet,” “Rangers cf Fortune,” “Gay Caballero,” “A Dispatch From Reuters," Marx Brothers in “Go West,” “Little Nellie Kelley,” •Tugboat Annie Sails Again.” •F -F + + Need lee raft Club Met With Mrs. Moss The Needlecraft Club met Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Cloyd Moss for their November meeting. During the business session officers for the coming year were elected, president, Mrs. Omer Beck; vicepresident, Mrs. Quebbeman; secretary, Mrs. Fred (Pease; treasurer, Mrs. Frank Woliung. Mrs. Weesnei read an interesting paper on "Rediscovering America.’’ Sixteen members were p esent and Miss Goldie Hilton of Logansport and Mrs. Eugene Ak"rs were guests. At the close of the meeting the hostess served refreshments. •F d* d- + \ era Jean Clark Bride of Donald Tate Miss Vera Jean Clark, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Clark of this :ity, and Donald Lloyd Tate, son of Mrs. James Tate of this city, were mited in marriage Sunday afternoon it 3:00 o’clock in the Presbyterian Manse. Rev. V. L. Raphael read the angle ring ceremony. The bride wore a light blue wool Jress with dusty pink accessories and i corsage of pink roses. They were accompanied by Miss Madonna Robinson and Frank Eng-

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Mrs. Tate is a graduate of Fillmore High School and was formerly employed at the Greencastle Telephone office. Mr. Tate is employed at the Star Pool Room. Mr. and Mrs. Tate will be at home o their friends at 301 west Walnut street. + + + * Friendly Folks Class To Meet Tuesday The Friendly Folks Sunday School Class will meet Tuesday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at the home of Mrs W. F. Kocher. Members may bring their own sewing. d» + + * Mrs. E. B. Taylor To Give Luncheons Mrs. E. B. Taylor will entertain at her home on east Washington street

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Birthdays

Mrs. Warren T. Caywood, Bainblldge, today, December 2. Beverly lone Huller, December 2,

Fillmore.

Russell Cooper, North Salem, R 1, today, December 2. LaFayette LeVan Porter, Jr., today, December 2. Juanita Terry, Cloverdale, 19 years today, December 2. Mary Dale Owens, 13 years old today, December 2.

Wedding

Mr. and Mrs. George Reynolds of this city, their 18th anniversary today. December 2. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Staggs, theii 33rd wedding anniversary, December 1, R. R .1, Clinton Falls,

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The auditorium of the Gobin Memorial church in Greencastle will be used tomorrow for the all day achievement day program of the Home Economics clubs of Putnam county. Mrs. Walter Dorsett, county chairman, will preside. The first number of the program will be group singing, at 9:45 in the forenoon, with the repeating of the Home Economics creed, followed at 9:55 by reports of the club presidents. Beginning at 10:30, Miss Louise Utterback. of DePauw university, will give a fifteen-minute program of organ music. The time from 10:45 until noon is allotted to Mrs. Freda Robinson, of Block's department store, Indianapolis, who will talk on interior decoration. Beginning at 1 o'clock the Home

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with a luncheon at 1:00 o’clock Thursday, December 5. She will also entertain with a luncheon at 1:00 o’clock Friday, December 6. •F *F + + DePauw Women’s Club To Hold Pitch-in Sup|>or The DePauw Women’s Club will hold their annual piteh-in suppei this evening at 6:.'<0 o’clock at Long den Hall. •F -F >F Ml. Meridian laullos To Hold Pitch-in Dinner Mrs. Maggie Sutherlin and Mis Ada Albin will be hostesses to thr Ladies Aid of Mt. Meridian on December 5 for a pitch-in dinner. Gifts will be exchanged. Each member bring a guest and table service. A large attendance is desired. d* d* d* d» Mrs. Bettis Honored With Birthday Dinner Mr. and Mrs. Charley Miller entertained Thursday with a birthday dinner in honor of Mrs. Elbert Bettis. The day was spent in a social way, and at noon a bountiful dinner was enjoyed by all. All left at a late hour wishing Mrs. Bettis many more happy birthdays. Attorneys C. C. Gillen and M. J. Murphy of Greencastle represented the Putnam County Bar Association at the memorial services for Attorney John S. McFaddin, at Rockvil*.., Sunday afternoon. These two prepared and presented a resolution for the Putnam county bar members. At the service, approximately 60 judges and attorneys from the counties surrounding Parke attended the ,service. The Putnam County Bar Association mot Saturday afternoon, immediately after noon, at the call of John H. James, president, to act In the matter of the death of Mr. McFaddin.

HOME EC. MEETING

Townships, business hou*' groups with 100 per cent repoj date, are as follows: Prevo. Hughes, Sutherlin ft Hush#' Jackson I Washington Township. Franklin Township. Sam Hanna's Book Store. Second Ward School. Madison Township. Teachers Madison Twp. Sc!» Greencastle Township. Snider’s Wallpaper & Paint First Ward School. Greencastle Savings and Lot First Citizen's Bank and Tit G C. Murphy Co. Floyd Township. Cloverdale Township. Third Ward School. Central National Bank. Putnam County Hospital. Monroe Township. Indiana Loan Co. Mullins Drug Store. Economics chorus of Putnam ty will pn gram of chorus numbers. Miss Mary Lou Sr-hott. county home demonstration will talk on 11:. Ki < ::;i sg following the singing by the The Greencastle High Seiwl sing from 1:30 until 1:45. The Coca Col i Bottling i will present pirtures on fto* rnngements. from 1:45 until 3t Kenneth Eitel of Greer.castk' talk on that theme. New officers will be introdif he’d* ( ROSS (Conllnm-0 fntln I'llin Od tial area. The w ’kers herev^ scouting frate.n.'v in the fail! the Delta Theta Taus in :it Jential area and the Lone S’i ment plant and the Mid-’’ c : quarry the industrial group. In Uu Ed Trostle, Jim OHa.r, Meikel, Miss M y F.l ' Miss Josephine Stoner Mrs and Mrs. Denny v re ' Mrs. Overstreet v i th. '•% worker at the Putneu < intj pita). ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦* *♦■• ****** i PICTURE FRAMING If you have a ph'lure want framed. Hinne 111 bring it to RECTOR'S •** *******

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