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THE DAILY BANNER, GREENCASTLE, INDIANA, FRIDAY, JANUARY 24, 1941
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on all Batteries WHEN IT’S AN EXIDE You Start. Scott’s Franklin St. Garage
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Herald Consolidated
"It Wave* For All" a R. OarittaA PnbUaMr Entered in the poatoffloe at CJreeaoartie, Indiana, aa eecond claca maU natter under Act of March 8, 1878. Hubeenptlon price, 13 oanta par ■wee*. 88.00 per pear bp mall la FW> uun County. 88.80 to 80.00 par year oy mall outalde Putnam County. 17-19 South Jackaon Street
A RIRI.K THOTJOHT 'ro* TOD A 7 If we obey God he will ffuide us. He does not direct disobedient ones: In all thy ways acknowledge Him, and he shall direct thy paths.—Proverbs 3:8.
Phone 68
Corner Vine and Franklin Streets
Y>ersonals and LOCAL NEWS BRIEFS
The Gobln Memorial Methodist church choir will meet this evening at 7 o’clock.
SOCIETY
Miss Petty Bryan — Society Editor Phone All Social and Personal Items To 98 >oo>oa»>o*»»*
Tfye Putnam County Women’s j
A. A. tT. W. To Meet With Mrs. Donner Resuming activities after a recess for the holidays. Greencastle branch of the American Association of University Women will convene for its January meeting on Tuesday evening, January 28. at 7:30 at tlv» home of Mrs. Fr ank Donner. Consumer problems will be the subject of the meeting, with Mrs. Carl McGuire. Consumer’s Problems chairman, in charge The form of » play has been chosen by the consumers’ problems group as their medium: they will present ’’Shopper’s Heyday,” an example of the experiences of the new housewife In shopping centers and the advice ami suggestions given her. The cast of the play includes Mrs. Wesley Childers, Miss Christine Burris, Mrs. Agnes Stuckey, Mrs. George Totten, Mrs. Janies Cason, Mrs. Ribert Dinkel and Mrs. Carl McGuire. Mrs. I^ester San Is and Mrs. Dinke!
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Democrat Club will meet Saturday are <U«ecting the presentation. - - ■ • • - 1 The play is a revision and adapta-
( ONDITION OF YOUTH |Contl!it»«*€l from Onr» companion of the other boys in that school, an I ho may be transferred to the state reformatory. /ennie Webb told the court h' h 1 been expelled from the New V tysville scho- > because he had been caught stea’.iig another pupil’s It: ch. Ho had about completed the g ado work. .lease Webb said he had dropped out of school a couple of years bef< re. ‘T got tired going,” he told th" court. Jesse drove into New Maysvillo cn the Sunday named in the charge n ainat him and his b other, in a Whippet automobile, of the ’27 vintage. without license plates and he had no operator's license. His father had paid $30 for the car and Jesse had bought it from him but the father had tried to keep the boys from drivit. Both testified they had been smoking cigarettes a couple of yeats. At the conclusion of the hearing, Judge Abrams remanded the two' boys to jail here to give them time to find some one of sufficiently good standing in their community to become their sponsor for goo-1 behaviour, upon which they will be release! In that person's custody. Othe wise, tne suspension of judgment by the court, some time ago, will be revoked and the boys will be sent to the leforni school. One outgrowth of the hearing wa» the filing, today, of an affidavit, signed by Deputy Sheriff Toni Vandlvier. charging Uwoy Disney with coutr butlng to the delinquency of Vonnie Webb, a minor.
afternoon at 2 o’clock at Democratic
| headquarters.
Warren Tucker, who Is a student
at Indiana University, is here spendi ing the mid-year vacation with his [parents, Dr. and Mrs. C. C. Tucker.
ily in fighting in Transylvania. Rumanian government broadcasts picked up in Balkan capitals were as confusing as the various altempl-
d explanations of the causes under- ! Mrs. J. M. Wureing and eluldren lying the icvolt. I Richard and Joyce of Toledo, Ohio, Some government broadcasts an-| are the guests of Mrs. Wareing's nounced the end of all fighting; > parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Taylor,
some announced agreements to end
it; some
tkm of a similar program originally presented by the Decatur College branch of the American Association of University Women. Other business will be brought before the branch before the program begins. It is hoped that a large number will be present. ♦ + + + Woman's Club
Delta Thela Tail
Met Thursday Evening
Delta Theta Tau met Thursday evening at Mrs. Garrett's on Indiana street. There were five present for the meeting. During the business session, MrS.
David Houck r eported on the Dental Clinic. All children had been re--hecked anil those who needed further work done are doing so at the j
present time.
Donations were made to the Infantile Paralysis Fund. Mrs. Keith Hall was appointed to purchase soap for the Ward schools. Following the business meeting a book review was given by Miss Marian Ellis. The book reviewed was •Show Me A Land,” by Clark-Mo-
Meekin.
During the social hour refreshments were served. The committee in charge of the meeting was Mrs. Ray Herbert. Mrs. lohn Rightsell. Mrs. Joe Todd, Mrs. Albert Dobbs and Mrs. Lynn Brown. The next meeting will be held on Eebruary 6, at the home of Mrs. Don
McLean.
of Mr.
Birthday#
Eugenia Moore, daughter
and Mrs. R. Beasley Moore. 8 years
M today, January 24.
George Benefiel, 29 years today,
January 24.
Mrs. Earl Rogers. Greencastle, R.
4, January 24.
Herbert Flint, Greencastle, R 4,
today, January 24.
Wedding
Mr. and Mrs. Dora Sweet, their fortieth anniversary today, Jan. 24.
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Del’auw Graduates To Wed
Curly In February
The Rev. Josephine B. Huffer of , .Shelbyville, has announced the ert- | gagement of her daughter, Mary Elizabeth Campbell, to Robert Merkle of Martinsville, son of Mrs. Jennie Merkle of Claypool The wedding
Met Thursday
announced that" "all' rebe', ! Mr ' an, ‘ Mrs ' ■ Iolln w oolverton of. The Woman’s Club met Thursday]^,, take p i a0e ' ; ar i y in February. „i , South Bend ' and Jud K° and Mrs - J- ! afternoon at the .home of Mrs. Simp- Mi , s Campbell a 19 ;, 8 graduate of
, DePauw university, also was graduI jted from the school of nursing at j the Methodist hospital in Indianapo-
Federation. pg j n g be was president of her
meeting in a pageant presenting wo-j dM8 for two years . si1 e is now on
i men from clubs fifty years of age
.. , w ,, I or over. As the oldest club on th-
have been visiting Mr.
activity had been suppressed, others that the government would fight to
end it.
Gen. Dimitri Popescu, new minister of interior, said in a radio man-
ifesto:
"The resistance of the misguided legionnaires has been broken everywhere and culprits are being isolated. Miscreants must be arrested
wherever found.’’
Fi d Bingham of Mishawaka are ( son Sterner, During the business seshcre the guests of Mr. and Mrs. | gion a letter was read asking that LaFayette LeVan Porter. | the club be represented at Atlantic
.. , , _ _ u , ,, CKy at General
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Henry of McCordsville, and Mrs. Smiley Irwin and daughter of Indianapolis, who
and Mrs. U.
P. Moore, hours.
have returned to their
The
BERLIN, Jan. 24 (UP)
planes, attacking British ships wes: of Ireland, sank a merchantman of 1,500 tons and severely damaged three others totaling 20,500 tons, the official news agency assorted today.
“CRACK DOW N" ON INDUSTRY
and
FIGHT WITH ARMY from l*,igr eiari Temesvar. Arad, Nagy-Szoben
Lugos.
From ^ >me of theso places the e.bels Wi.e reported to be broadcast1 ig radio appeals for army support and promising a fight at whatever i.oareanu. in one appeal to the army, according to reports here, a speake - said that except for the Iron Guard the country would full into the hands of "free masons and Jews." This speaker, it was said, added that the rebels had lost heav-
1 f ont,1 from Pncr Onri
what he described as too high prices md too slow deliveries he would ask President Roosevelt to invoke the Selective Service Act’s mandatory cooperation clause. It would permit the Secretary of War or Navy to certify that certain businesses were not meeting defense demands or cooperating in the program and authorize the government to operate the plants by paying a fair and reason-
able rental.
Henderson, former head of the old NRA compliance division, charged that th<- prices of southern pine lumber needed for construction of army cantonments had been boosted as much ns 75 per cent In some places, while the general Industrial rise since last May had been only two
principal drive in Robe-Ann
German I P ark wil1 be c ' osed to vehicle traffic
this afternon until 5 o’clock and tomorrow from 8 a. m. until 5 p. m.,
to provide safe sledding for the
youngsters. There is a hill on the
drive which it is reported, furnishes
exc llent sliding.
In the State Senate yesterday, Senator O. Bruce Lane, of Putnam and Montgomery counties, in coauthorship with Senator Vermillion, introduced a bill requiring county highway supervisors to provide bonds of $5,000. It was referred to the committee on county and township
business.
A new resolution introduced in the House of Representatives by Renos H. Richards, of Putnam and Owen counties, and Representative H. H Evans, proposes constitutional amendment giving the General Assembly authority to grant up to $1000 assessed valuation exemption on i ach homestead.
Indiana roster it was hoped that a representative might be in attendance. The resignation of Mrs. C. C. Henley, who is moving to Lafayette, was accepted with regret. Following the report of the Council of Clubs member the group voted that the president should appoint a member to serTe on the Library project and that they endorse the movement to make Wednesday Church
Day in tne city.
A number of special guests were present to hear the program which was a round table discussion on the subject of Interior Decorating, led by Mrs. Joe McCord and Mrs. Simpson Stoner, with Mrs. Mary Stuart Turpin of Indianapolis. One new member, Mrs. Jennie De-
Long, was present.
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two years,
the Methodist Hospital nursing staff. Mr. Merkle also was graduated from DePauw in 1938. He is now
iiead of the Morgan County Rural Electric Membership Corporation. -> -i*
Twentieth /Century Club Met With Mrs- Williams
On Thursday a 1 o'clock dessert luncheon at the Inma of Mrs. T. H. Williams, preceded the regutai j monthly meeting of the Twentieth Century Club. Mis. H. H. Dunlap
assisted Mrs. Williams.
Mrs. J. E. Courtney, club president t penod the meeting by reading a noom written by Hazel McGee Bow | man in which was cited conditions of the present and the uncertainty
and bewilderment of it all.
Reports from the va ioun commitees were heard, after which funds were received for the Golden Jubilee r.nd Infantile Paralysis projects. Mrs. Den Riley read f.om the neceirVber issue of the joining together in that m ath and attending the three cneac plays presented at the Little Theatre. Professors Ross and Williams who were in charge of this entertainment, were highly praised by membe s of the club for their ef-
forts.
Mis. R. J. Gillespie read the renort of the Nominating Committee, which was voted upon and accepted as real. Offeers for the 1941-1942 year are to be as fellows: (President, Miss Jiannette ODcll first vice-pic rfdent, Mrs. Sarah
(ponding sec.etary, Mr J :ic; treasurer. Mrs j M ‘ council memi.rr. \ff, ■ year book committee Dunlap, chairman, M s dams, Miss Nell,/ Lovett gl Wollung; music commit^* (Coatlaurii on !•»„ ^
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suxanca coirjj will no doubt make & fcaiji settlement^ you have a ck
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Mothers’ Study Cliib Will Meet Monday The Mothers’ Study Club will meet Monday evening at 7:30 o’clock at the home of Mrs. Russell Alexander, Hillsdale avenue. Mrs. R. G. Headley will have charge of bhe program. Mr. Z^bbott will be the speaker of the -vening. *> •!• + +
Wright; second vice-p;es.dent, Mrs Blanche Monnett; recording seen* tary, Mrs. Claude McClure; corre
Simpsi Stone
First-Citizens Itar.k ■
Phone 6
FEELING FINE NOW MRS
YANCEY THANKS RETOf
thitnnmville Study Group
SVI'et .Monday
The Pu'-namville Study Group met January 20 h at the school buildmg. 1 The topic "So are Citizens Educated” | was given by Miss Margaret Young |
Took The Medicine After It Did So Much For Her Sister, She States. Gets Prompt Relief.
When you are suffering miserably
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FEATURED SATURDAY
Earl Edwin Allen and Jack Rachbach of Danville, 111,, nave returned home from Miami. Fla., where they flew in Mr. Allen’s plane to attend the Air Races. Mr. Allen is the son Perrysville and the grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Allen and H. C. Fiank of Greencastle.
Airs. McsHenunith Hostess To Trl Kappas Active Chapter of Trl Kappa met Thursday evening with Mrs. Lloyd Messersmith. There were twentytwo members present. During the business session it was voted to make a donation to the Infantile Paralysis Fund. The president, Mrs, Don Ellis, ana vice president, Mrs. D. W Killlnger. were elected as delegate and alternate respectively, to attend the Stan. In Indianapolis in April. + ♦
with slides illust ating "Commod- froni indigestion, weak, run down dies of Everyday Life." A picture on ! f ”^ lin 8 r - headaches, sour, gassy stom-
Hoiland was also shown.
The date of the next me?t ng will
ie announced later.
As you plan your new Spring wardrobe bear in mind that we are the ones to keep it looking new. Home Laundry * Cleaners. Phone itt. 24-n
Theta Alumnae Club Meeting Postponed The Theta Alumnae Club meetin" planned for Saturday afternoon has been postponed due to the death of Mrs. H. A. Church.
HEAL ESTATE TRANSFERS
Doors Open 8:30 Plaid Part Wool BLANKETS Part Wool $1.00
Sophia Hood et con to James Clark, land in Jackson twp., $1. Rose Walden rt eon to Francis N. Hamilton, trustee, 10 acres in Washington twp., $1.
ADDITIONAL PUYERS IN SMYPHONY DRIVE
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HAS SELECTED SUCCESSOR
WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 (UP)— Pi sident Roosevelt said today he has selected a successor to retiring Supreme Court Justice Janies C. McReynolds, but that an announcement uf his choice will not be made for a long, long time.
Additional players in the bridge tournament sponsored by the Greeni astle Unit of the Women's Committee of the Indiana State Symphony Society were guests of Mrs. F T. O'Callaghan this afternoon, the second such group she has entertained. Mrs C. W. Martin, Mrs. Edgar Prevo, Mrs Florence Pratt, and Mrs. O’Callaghan comprised the table which played this afternoon. On Wednesday evening, Mrs. O'Callaghan had as guests Mrs. Robert Btovma and Mr and Mrs. J. S. Simison. the state-wide effort of the Women's I Maintenance Fund of the Indtanapoia... —» ^ . me unit prize, a silver bread tray, now on display in Hanna's book store, and the opportunity to play in As soon as scores are compiled, announcement will be made of the Unit winner in the local tournament
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