The Daily Banner, Greencastle, Putnam County, 4 January 1941 — Page 2

THE DAILY BANNER, GREENGASTLE, INDIANA, SAT PR DAY, J A NT'ARY 4, 1941.

COLD WEATHER

It is Sere now, old man winter with his cloak of white. And with colder weather comes an appetite which you can satisfy thoroughly with delicious, hot food at our restaurant.

CAFE

ROYALE

BEHVICKK ARE LISTED (Continued from Piure one* Koapel evanffeliam through all organizations throughout the period. 7. No month during the period without new members. 8 A preparatory Church Membo ship Class to be conducted by the pastor during the Lenten Season. 9. Every church committee functioning. 10 An increaae of 25 per cent In Church Worship and Church School attendance, 11. The largest youth program possible for young people. 12. The Men's Club and the Woman’s Society of Christian Service actively supported by every man and woman of the church. 13. One hundred Christian Advocates in the homes of the church. 14 A layman to speak for two nrnutes during the period on church finances and a layman to speak monthly on missionary education. 13 Clurch School Workers Conf rence directed by Dr. A. II. Hack and a l^aderahip Training Class 1 1 by Dr E. R. Bartlett. 16. An earnest study In our Off ctal Boatd Meetings of all our work. 17. Increased giving to World .' jrvtce and Overseas Relief 13. Friendliness and increased consideration for everybody in all services and in group meetings. 19 Conscientious commendation of the church for the good It Is doing to every man as occasion may afford. 20. The visitation of every family of th church during January.

mr vacation wtih her couain, Mis* Jean Miller of Bainbridge. Mrs. Leota Thomas of Chicago has reen a holiday guest of her mother, Mrs. Sallie Etcheson. Sunday guests of Mrs. Sallie Etcheson were Mr. and Mrs. Horace temper and daughter of Indianapo-

lis.

Mr. and Mrs. Orville Vancleave entertained Sunday with a turkey dinner for Mr. and Mrs. James Lewman anti family and Mr. and Mrs. Lewman and family of Bainbridge. Guests this week of Mrs. Carl Williams are her sister, Mrs. Hicks of North Salem and her niece, Mrs. Ralph Brooks of Indianapolis. Mrs. E. L. Gray and Mrs. Estel Pruitt of Indianapolis are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Higgins and

laughter.

Mrs Don Davis has returned to her home in the northern part of the Mate after an extended -'-it with her sister, Mrs. Vic Walter and family. Mi'S. Davis expects to her husband in California soon.

Join

FLASH! (Continued from I'nice One) krieg fire raid of almost unmatched ferocity.

•• BAINBRIDGE -f fl*+ + + ++d- + + + *4.+ j| Kaye Aldene Harlan, daughter of Mr. and Mrs William Harlan of Bainbridge is in the Methodist hospital with bronchial pneumonia. Recent guests of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Crosby were her brother, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Sharpe of St. Louis and Mr. and Mrs. Emmett Sharpe of Otterbeln. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Heaney and daughter, Tliane of Jeffersonville were recent guests of Mr and Mra. Ed Cassity. Miss Jean Fisher of Fithlan, III. has relumed home after spending

STRUCA, Jugoslavia, Jan. 4- < UP)—Greek troops have skirted south of Klbasan, the main Italian base in Albania, and are preparing an offensive within a few miles or the city, reports from the front said today.

ATHENS, Greece. Jan. 4—(UP)— Italian Aipini troops were led into a trap north of KJiaura on the southeast Albanian front and thrown back with heavy losses, a government spokesman said today. FOR SALE: Ready to lay Minorca pullets. 70c each. Anna Finnegan. Fendwick Reed Place. 4-3t

WEATHER TILL WEDNESDAY

Little precipitation, except moderate rain about Tuesday. Weather will become somewhat colder over week end; rising temperature by late Mon. day and colder by Wednesday. Temperature will likely average neatnormal.

Our Aim

Is to pleese every member of your family when you bring them in for dinner—lo make their visit unforgetable! BRING IN THE FAMILY FOR DINNER ON SUNDAY CASTLE COTTAGE RESTAURANT 18 North Jackson Street Phone 781

■ I AWAITING YOU I AT THE LINCOLN

A place is set in a quiet congenial atmosphere that is most conducive to the enjoyment of our delicious Sunday Dinner. BE OUR GUEST THIS WEEKEND.

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A BIBLE THOUGHT FOB TODAY The world looked for its saviours in the wrong place: saviours are born in mangers and in log cabins sometimes: But I say unto you that Elias Is come already, and they knew him not, but have done unto him whatever they listed. Matt. 17:12.

0 + + + f + + + + + + + + + + *> ANNIVERSARIES + £}++ + + + + + + + ++ + +£ Birthdays Reba Mae Randell, 205 west Columbia street, 16 wears old today, January 4. Fred Schoenman of this city, Sunday. January 5. Mrs. Jeannetta Bills. Sunday, January 5. Mrs. Mary Mathias, east Seminary, 97 years today, January 4.

personals ^ and LOCAL NEWS BRIEFS

A. L. Wyrick, 612 Maple Avenu-, is confined to his home by sickness. Gilbert Prichard and family have returned home after spending the holidays in Florida.

OBSERVES BIRTHDAY (Continued from l*nu;< k One)

is “growing okl gracefully.” She has outlived nearly all of her friends of her young womanhood possibly all of them. Her beloved husband, an attorney of thif^city to whom sh-r was married in 186k, three years after he was mustered out of the army at the close of the Civil Wardied many years ago. Her daughter passed on, also. Her son, Lee, is an invalid but manages to get down here from Chicago occasionally to be with his mother. And, as a climax of happi nings which would be very discouraging to most people, Mrs. Mathias herself, in October, 1939, fell and fractured a hip, an injury which has caused her to remain in bed ever since, excepting for an occasional rest in a wheeled chair- once a week or so under the careful supervision of her nurse, Miss Irene Jones, who lias been here through practically all of Mrs. Mathias’ confinement because of her injury. Then, too. Mrs. Mathias’ weary days ate made easier by the burden of housekeeping being taken from her mind by another de-

Mr. and Mrs. Oral McCullough wer e Tuesday evening dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Herman Williams. 0 f ! voted companion. Miss Zinnia Taylor.

Mr. and Mrs. Robert Martin Kansas City are spending the week end with Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Hardy. The Girls' Reserve Council will meet Monday evening at 8 o’clock at the home of Mrs. Maynard Shonk-

wller, Hillsdale avenue.

Come and bring a friend,

ing each Sunday evening at 7:00 o’clock at the Lirnedale Community

church. Everyone welcome. Mr. ami Mrs. S. B. Acton a .

Lawrenc, we e New Year’s day guests of Mr. an I Mrs. I, ster Smith

and son, Budte, of Plainfield.

The Mothers Singers will meet Monday afternoon at two o'clock at the Second Ward auditorium. Anyone Interested is invited to come.

LINCOLN CAFE

24 SOUTH VINE STREET

Mr. and Mrs. Herman Williams and Mr. and Mrs. Oral McCullough have been guests of Mr. and Mrs. Robert McCullough and daughter Linda

Ruth.

Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Oneal, Mrs. David L. Scroggin, Jr., Mr. and Mrs. Murel Davis and Miss Jane Purcell attended the funeral of Clifton Phillips in Robinson, Illinois Saturday after-noe,n. Miss Lydia A. Williams and Minnie E. Williams of Greencastle have arrived in DeLand, Florida for the winter- season and are located at 441 South Woodland Boulevard. This is their sixth season in DeLand. Those who have Christmas trees which they wish to send to the park for the Twelfth Night relebration Monday evening, are requested 'to leave their trees at the cur l) at their homes Monday evening and the Boy Scouts will collect them. Richu d F. Hr eves, a member of the medical corp on board the USS Sacremento in Boston navy yard, left Friday for Boston after spending the holidays with relatives here. The Sacremento, a naval patrol vessel, 1s being prepared for sea service. If you’re planning to be just ns sweet at 50 as you were at 25 let Home Laundry & Cleaners do tire washing now and forever. 4-lt. LAMB SCHOOL <( onHiiiinl from One* bo in charge. The noon luncheon will be at the Lincoln annex. At 1:30 in the afternoon. In the assembly room, there will be a carcass cutting demonstration and a discussion by Miss Buell on preparation and use of different cuts of lamb. CONTRACTS AWARDED WASHINGTON, Jan. 4 (UP) - Contract* for defense plant expansion. construction and equipment totaling nearly *700.000.000 have been awarded to date, according to a compilation published today by the national defense commission. The awards involve 80 plants, including armor plate factories, high explosive plants, ammunition an i loading establishments, tank and aircraft plants and numerous shipbuilding facilities.

There was an informal luncheon today for the visiting relatives an 1 friends, for which Miss Taylor had a fine birthday cake ready, and Mrs. Mathias’ niece, Mrs. Russell Pierce, contributed another, which, it was | intimated in advance, would bear

Preach- u P on its upper surface 97 candles.

Mrs. Mathias was active in the work of her church, the Presbyterian | of Greencastle, until her advancing ; age and her infirmities stopped her participating in them. She was once active, also, in club work in the city, ] and was, too, the companion of her husband in his daily life, besides i keeping their home. That home was j the center of much of the delightful i social life of an earlier day in Greenj castle, hut, yesterday Mrs. Mathias j could recall only a very few men and j women now living who were guests there so often, once upon a time.

R. S

Paul

NEXT WEEK’S EVENTS

Monday

Monday Club—2:30—Mrs.

Browning.

Fortnightly — 7:30 — Mrs.

Boston with Mrs. Fowler Brooks as-

sisting.

Anual Credit Association dinner— 6:30—Lunch tearoom annex Delta Theta Tau Alumnae—Mrs. Harry Wells 7:30 p. m. Wednesday Rotary — 12:15 — Presbyterian Church. Wednesday Sewing Club 2:30 Mrs. V. Earle Wiseman Woman’s Circle 2:30—Mrs. J. A Bamberger. P. E. O. 7:30 p. m. Miss Helen

Birch.

Drama Group of A A U. W. Mrs. Vernon VanDyke—2.30 p. m. Thursda.v Kiwanis 12^15 -Lincoln Tea oom

Annex.

Woman’s Club 2:30 Mrs. S R Rariden Dr. Lillian Brownfield in charge of program. Tri Kappa 7:30 p. m.— Mrs. W. J.

K rider.

Tri Kappa Associate ChapterMis. Fred Snively—7:30 p. m. Delta Theta Tau- Mrs. Kenneth West 8:00 p m.

Friday

Century Club Mrs. Laurence Sidings 2:30 p. m.

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iainhridge P. T. A. To Meet Wednesday

The Bainbridge Paient Teachers Association will meet Wednesday, January 8th at the school house The Rev. McClure will be the speakr. The meeting is in charge of the Ficyd Township group.

Friendly ( irele Met With Mrs. Pitts

The Friendly Circle Club

fourth grade gave two selections in choral reading and, foUowing a brief business meeting, the Mother Sl "f with Marcia Hamilton at the piano sang "Thru the Dark the Dreamers Came” and the Forsythe Dews arrangement of the Lord’s Prayer. Prof. Reid Winsey with accompanying slides talked on the subject -Modern Art.” He left his audience with a feeling of more comprehensive and sympathetic attitude toward the so called-modei-n artist and his production which "We may or may not see alike.” An informal per-1 iod followed in which iProf. Winaey welcomed any question on the subject. We are sorry more members were not present to hear from one so well informed in his field.

WANTED: Experienced waitress. .Size 34 or 16. Apply Banner. Box 2.

CHURCH lUl

TEIXH OF FAST

(Continued from I'atct* On#*) father Sinclair lived the latter part of his life in VTgo county and died on his estate there, which comprised the present site of the Glenn home, east of Terre Haute, in r»

house yet standing.

Miss Hester Ferrell married Lieutenant George W. Hughes in the year 1869. Lieutenant Hughes ha I nlistcd in the Civil War at the age of 17 years, in the 11th Indiana Cavalry and the 26th regiment. Th.young couple live i for two years on what was later known as the Hu!- ! man farm near Terre Haute, hut re- ^ turned to their native county and lived on the former Ferrell farm. Mr. ^ Hughes became treasurer of Putnam county. HU death occurred in 1905 in Greencastle. His widow then built her present home on east Seminary I street. Her marriage with William Fletcher Gwinn occurred in 1911. His diath occurred six years later. Mrs. Gwinn is the mother of Mrs. Minnie Hurst, whose husband was the late Dock Hurst, of Curtis K. Hughes an I Judge James P. Hughes. Two sons Birch and Forrest, died aome years ago, in the same year, of

influenza.

Mrs. Gwinn was the guest of honor at a dinner at the home of ludge and Mrs. James P. Hughes, south of Greencastle, Friday even* ing, and on that occasion and at other times Friday received the warm ccng adulations of friends and relatives, upon her birth anniversary. SHIP PROGRAM

FOR RENT: 3 room house on state road 43, south. For information call 4-3t.

Epidemic Of (old Symptoms 666 Liquid or 666 Tablets with 666 Salve or 666 Nose Drops generally re. lieves cold symptoms the first day. —Adv,

WASHINGTON, Jan. 4 <ITP)_ Officials said today that construction will liegin within a few weeks on shipbuilding facilities for the govern, meat's $300 000,000 program for 200 'Ugly Ducklings" cargo vessels. A responsible official characterized the plan as the "fastest shortrange shipbuilding program ever undertaken in peace-time” and predicted that keel-laying will begin within two-and-a-half to three months. He insisted that the question of •vho will get the ships or operate them has not been decided but said it was "quite possible’’ that some of them may go to Great Britain.

ATTENTION FARMERS' Join the crowd and have a good time at the lolin Deere Day Program being put on by Farmers Supply Co., 105 East Franklin Street next Tuesday at 9:30 A. M It's an all-farmer show chock-full of entertainment and useful information. 4.^

rhursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Wayne Pitts. Mrs. William Pitts led the devotions and then the business session of the meeting was held. Contests were conducted by the assistant hostess, Mrs. Gilbert Cox. Prizes were won by Mrs. Chester Cooper and Mrs. Cedric Collins. Refreshments were served by the hostesses. The next meeting will be an evening meeting Jan. 16, at the home of -Mrs. James Grimes. + ♦ WlllianiK-Paeker Marriage Announced Mr. and Mrs. Edwin James Packer >f Indianapolis announce the marriage of their daughter, Caroline l»uise, to Donald Eugene Williams, son of Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Williams >f this city. The couple are at home it 3518 Balsam avenue in Indianap-

olis.

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riiursdu) Club Met With Mrs. Karron

The Thursday Club met at the home of Mrs. Ida Barron, January 2. I he morning was spent in a social time together. At the noon hour a very delicious dinner was served. After noon the meeting was called to order by the president, Mrs. Vickroy. Fourteen members and two ;uests, Miss Glee Christenberry and Mrs. Coleen Parker, responded to roll call with New Year's resolution. | Contests were conducted by the hostess and prizes were won by Mrs. Myrtle Parker, Mrs. Edna Cox and

Mrs. Coleen Parker.

| Election of officers was held and , the following were elected: Mrs. Ida Sinclair, president; Mrs. Florence Allen, vice president; Mrs. Edith Iiewis. secretary; Mrs. Olive Harcourt, assistant secretary; Mrs. Edna Cox, treasurer and Mrs. Averi] Allen,

assistant treasurer.

The president then appointed committees for the coming year. The next meeting will be held at he home of Mrs. Edna Cox.

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ilwmo and Garden Group In Meet Friday Afternoon Home and Garden Study Group >1 A A. U. W. will meet Friday at 1:30 o clock with the Putnam Couny Improvement School In the Aslembly Room of the Court House. I. B. Hull, lan Iscape improvement ipccialist of Pu due University, will >e the speaker. The Study Group ■vill meet at the close of the lecturn the city library for a short busiless meeting.

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Corinthian (lass To Meet With Mrs. Buseh Corinthian Sunday School Class of Jobin Memorial Methodist church vill meet Tuesday eevning at 7-30 Vclock with Mrs. Jack Busch, 200 -ast Berry street. Assisting hosteses are Mrs. David Grimes and Mrs. den Skelton. Mrs. Leo Terry will have charge of the program.

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Delilah Miller P. T. A. Mel Friday Afternoon Miller School P. T. A. met Friday afternoon at the school building. Mrs. Raymond Young, vice-presi-lont, presided. Members of the

THF FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH J. Drover Forward, Minister. 9:30 A. M Bible School. 10:30 A M Morning worship period. Theme: “A New Year Motto.” The lord's Supper will lie observed. 6:30 P. M. Intermediate and High .School Unions. 6:30 P. M. Adult Union. 7:30 P. M. Evening worship hour. Theme: “Our New Year Walk.” Monday Evening 7:30: The Board of Finance, meeting at the minister's

study.

Tuesday Afternoon 2:00: Meeting of the Women's Missionary Society meeting at the home of Mrs. Ward Mayhall. Lesson by Mrs. L. E. Sheridan. Theme: "Migrants". Devotions

•;y Mrs. Joe Davis.

Thursday Evening: Prayer meeting and business at the home of Mr. me * i and Mrs. Fred Todd, 643 F. Walnut.

THE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Victor L. Raphael, Minister. Jack Gillespie, Organist Director. Chuich school 9:30 A. M. Worship 10:36 A M. Music: Prelude “Panis A.ngelicus" Franck; Offertory "Reverie" Higgle; Solo by Miss Ruth Daggy— “In the black midwinter" Thiman. Sermon theme: "Self-examination." Wopian'* Circle Wednesday at 2:30 P. M. at the home of Mrs. J. A. Bamberger, 411 E. Washington Street. Assistant hostesses: Mrs. L. C. Buchheit, Mrs. Ralph Torr, Mrs. W. E. Umbreit. Mrs. V. L. Raphael will tell of "The l»nd of the Hogan and the Fiesta.” Choir practice Friday 7:00 p. m. MAPLE HEIGHTS METHODIST CHURCH Ange Godwin, pastor. Church School 9:30 a. m. Harold Riley, a former teacher 01 a large class of boys in our church school will address the school Sunday and teach the boys class. Junto and Senior high school boys and girls and young people over high school age will have a pound party at the chuich Thursday at 7:00 p. m. IProf. Causey and Edgar Blake Sr. will be there, Ronald Harold Monnett, Greencaitle New Year s baby in 1939 wlli observe his second birthday Sunday with a candle light service. Everybody welcome.

GORIN MEMORIAL METHODIST

< HI K4 H

Claude M McClure, minister. Van Denman Thompson, Minister

of Music.

9:30 A M Church School.

10:40 A M. Morning Worship: Sermon: The Art of Beginning

Anew by the minister.

Music: Anthem: "We Gather To-

gether Dutch Melody.

Organ: "The Old Year Now Has rasHcu Away-’-Bach: Organ; “Mel-

ody Clokey. Violin Solo

Herman Berg.

C00 P M. Twilight Membership Service in Church Sanctuary. 6 00 P. M. Intermediate and Epw ith Leagues will hold a joint meeting in Community Hall. Special musical program will be presented 6y the two leagues. Charles Bamberger, presiding. The public is cordially invited to the services of the day.

by Mrs.

HRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH

H. C. Feller*, minister.

^Eugene Pennington, minister of

"Modern Crusaders" will be th„ - Ub ** ^e minister’s mes^ e a

the 10:00 a m. worship serviTtl morrow morning. The choir will

sing, “Oh Lord, We Pray (Drozdoff, and “Lead Me. Lord, m Thy

eousness” (Wesley).

Graded church and adult groups meet at 9:30 a. m Intermediate Vespers 5 30 Sinia Wanning, counsellor High School Vespers 6:00.

Louise Brown, leader.

Right study

Vlr-

Mary

are always welcome.

11:16 a. m.

Visitors

wick sax, ncu h °USEH ' lAMl goods livestock! Let Us Advance Yog tJ Money You Want, Indiana Loan Co 19'/2 E. Washington pt, 0I J

Dry-Cleaning Family , Pressing Curtain*, | Hat-Blocking Blankets, Home Lanndry and Cl<

Frank €. Schoenma] THE JEWKI.EB Hatch, Clock and Jendn Repairing Phoas ASX K. Wm)J

CHURCH OF THE VV/ARpJ Rev. E. F. Singhurs.', pastorT Cars will go for the childpj isual route at 9:00 a. m. Bible School at 9:30. Lester Hane, Sunday School J Morning worship hour, 10:45. Communion service. Young peoples hour. 6:30 p j Missionary service. Mary Stl!| harge. Song service everyone takinfj n the songs you like to sing "1 Special mesage in song, 8:1(1 Evangelistic message. 8:20. 1 Prayer meeting Thursday -v»J l :30. Bible exposition and praise «

Folk Without Pikes It may be generally knnn out of the twelve townships c! t roe county Polk township has mile of Pike road. Polk, which is in the southeast portion helps pay th( es according to its own ability within its own borders gets no efit of the 350 miles of Pike in the county. Next comes Marion townshif he nutheast come of the with only three and one half Indian Creek has 12 miles anl trying to get a good road in Buena Vista valley. Tin Eum. lettsvillr, Ind., Aug. 1921. The Winners Our people are very judilant the nomination of U. S G ant eaptain of our county, for the idential contest, and the noniMl of Schuyler Colfax, the 3tatesman the world has ever In to take second place on the ti and with *uch men for ur rt* ard bearers it makes our pe^P'* the Indians say “feel glad. ' fight it out on this line if >• 11 all summer, no odds. The Ho* State, June 4, 1868. I Dusty Snow The recent dark snow fall Ikat been the subject of so much a ment porves to be noth'".' J ul that was carried by the storm some dry section of the country til the air was so full of the dry that it gave the falling snow a color. Bernard Bromillitte who north of town brought a sp^ of dust that he had separated the snow to Mr. John Kenned)' R. G. Moore & Company, 'buffS who after making a microscof examination pronounced tb* stance nothing mo e than dry that had been carried, perhaps tl unds of miles by a wind storm which the air in this and other tiona of the country became tl ughly Impregnated and was tri to the earth by this recent h rt 1 -snow fall. The Bun. Vincennes, l" Jan. 18, 1895. An Early Quarantine Fifty farmers from Rush o™' have formed a cordon around village of Knightatown each ^ w ith a ahot gun and no resident the town is allowed to leave * 1 place. This is done to prevent : apread of small-pox which I 'k 1 ’' the village. About sixty cases w seven deaths have been report The Dally Times, South U«wl In