The Daily Banner, Greencastle, Putnam County, 15 March 1941 — Page 2
TEE DAILY BANNER, GREEN CASTLE, INDIANA, SATITRDAY, MARCH
1941.
The Hi-Y Club of Greencastle High School held its regular weekly meeting on Thursday at seven o'clock. The speaker for the meeting was Frank Edward Donner who gradual ed from G. H. S. In 1940. Frank, who has attended th e Sullivan Prep School in Washington, D. C., for the past six months, told the boys of the Hi-Y Club aixnit his experiences in Prep School. The boys all enjoyed the visit and talk of one of their last year's Hi-Y members.
The intramural high school basketball tournament is rapidly getting underway. Each of the classes in the high school has two teams, an A team and a B team. There are therefore two leagues, an A league and a B league. Each team competes in a round-robin tournament in its own league. Th P class of 1941 is the defending champ .i in the A league and the top seat in the B league war vacated by last year’s graduating class.
Those students of typing who helped in the work which was needed at DePauw during the past week in connection with the Forensic Conference which was held there are: Mary Overhalser, Georgia Johnson Jean Skelton, Kuth Barthlomew, Christian McClure, Richard Rossok Keith L,yon, Jack Rlnker, William Shelley.
The mixed doubles badminton tournament is now underway at the high school. The tournament is an annual affair and this year Bob Bills and Aura May Durham, partners, are the defending champions. There are fourteen teams entered in the tournament and the first round which has already been drawn up must be played by March 18.
The Home Room Club of Mrs Stratton's room enjoyed an interesting program of music by the following people: LeRoy Mason, cornet: Bill Lockwood, piano; Mildred Greenleaf, flute; Reva Butler, accordion.
The Fifth grad P of the Ridpath School has organized a Hobby Club. The first meeting was held Wednesday with Dorothy McMahel in charge. She showed quit^ a large collection of perfume ixittles, one of which belonged to her great-grandmother.
+ + + + + + f MORTON •:* .j.+ + H* + + + + 4 , + + *!' Q Rex Call and family called on Mr. ind Mrs. Pete Ensor at Clinton Falls jn Sunday. Mrs. Ensor who has lieen real sick is some better. Miss Mildred Denman of Marshall is spending the week with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Denman, near here. Bobby Call is spending the week with his Grandmother Burk. Mr. and Mrs. Verlin Jarvis and daughter Joyce and son Julian, ate :upper on Sunday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Howard Farrow. Carl Miller, who works at Muncle. .vas home over the week enjl. The community was shocked to hear of the accident of Oral Maddox last Friday. Mr. and Mrs. John Rosenbaum are moving to the Lafe McGaughey tenant house south of Morton. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Barr and family and Miss Mary Madden of Inlianapolis were Sunday ditwer 'uests of Mr. and Mrs. John Mayfield and sons. Mrs. Josie Keyte spent most of last week with her sister, Mrs. Orra Roach. Charles Sewell and family moved from the Earl Grimes house to the Alexander place last Saturday. Mrs. May O’Hair and daughter Mary Lou spent Friday with her aunt, Mrs. Orra Roach. ? Mrs. Carrie Clodfelter spent the week with Hubert Clodfelter ami children. Mrs. Georgia Martin spent Friday afternoon with Mrs. Jennie Burkett who has been real ill. Mr. and Mrs. Carol Connerly spent Friday at Bellmore. Mrs. Josie Keyte and Mrs. Orra Roach spent Tuesday and Wednesday with Mr ami Mrs. Frank Call. Mrs. Mary Farrow called on Mrs. Kdith Miller on Sunday afternoon. Bobby Call entertained Leon Miller on Wednesday evening, March 5, It being his eleventh birthday. Mrs. Josephine Burk spent Sitturiay shopping in Greencastle. Mrs. Georgia Martin called on Mrs. Emery Hrattain, who has been real ill, on Sunday near Vivalia.
THE DAILY BANNER Herald Consolidated •‘It Wave* For All" S. K. Karl den, PnbllMMW Entered m the poetofflce at Greenc as tie, Indian*, a* second cles* mall matter under Act ol March 8, 18T8. BubocrtpUon price, 11 cent* per ween; >8.00 pet year by mall in Putnam County; 13.50 to >8.00 per year by men outside Putnam County. 1700 South Jackson Street
Many children of the fourth grade of the Ridpath School, in an effort to create an interest in hobbies, have brought their hobbies to school. There is a very Interesting exhibit of them in the room. Discussions and explanations about them are being given during the English periods. Mrs Baughman's second grade of the Ridpath School, held a candy sale Friday afternoon for the benefit of the P. T. A. t
The Sixth Grade of the Ridpath School sent a box of candy to Jimmy Flint who is unable to be In school.
C IRCUIT COURT NOTES In the divorce proceedings of Fern Mohler vs. Eugene Mohler, the defendant defaulted when the case wui called Friday aftemoon in the Putnam court and Rexell A. Boyd, prosecutor, represented the interests of the absent husband. The plaintiff was given the divorce, and the custody of their 5-year-old son, John, with an allowance of $5 a week from the father for the support of the child. Rena Sechman was granted a divorce from Ansel Sechman and tin custody of the three minor children. The court approved the property settlement.
MAKKIIGE LICENSES Hubert James York, railroader, Greencastle route 2, and Mary E Kean at home, Greencastle route 3. Fred Hartman, Greencastle, and Jean Taylor, route 2. Greencastle.
YOUR NEXT PARTY Special attention given to party reservations and it’s success is assured—generous portions delightfully served mean so much to the considerate host and hostess—
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-FOR SALEI Fine Stock Farm, Bank Barn, Two Good Houses ^ 327 acres, 50,000 tons of coal on farm. Located P H miles from Spencer, Indiana, 4 miles south of PatjH ricksburg in Owen County. Will divide or sell all— j | $30.00 Per Acre—Good Terms. Inquire of owner, | Cadle Tabernacle, Indianapolis, Ind. LINCOLN 1230.
A BIBLE THOCQHT FOR TOD AS The divine heart understands and sympathizes with us: For we have not an high priest which cannot be touched with the feeling of our infirmities; but was in all points tempted like as we are, yet without sin. Hebrews 4:15.
^personals and LOCAL NEWS BRIEFS
SOCIETY
Mrs. Pauline Sandy —• Society Editor i-uone All Social ami Paraonal Item# To US
Otis Murphy, Quincy, left the county hospital Saturday morning. Della Frazier. Roachdale, returned to her home Friday evening from the local hospital. Mrs. Edith Alice, Cloverdale. returned to her home Saturday from the county hospital.
NEXT WEEKS EVENTS
Monday
Modern Priscilla Club—2:30 p. m. —Mrs. Paul Dunbar.
Tuesday
Elks dance—Elks home. Penelope Club 'Mrs. Fred Long. Girl Scout Ix>cal Council—2:3d - Mrs. H. E. H Greenleaf. DePauw Faculty Meeting—7:00 p. m.—’Faculty Room. D. A. R—7:30 p. m.—Mm. Floyd
Yeager.
Domestic Science Club 2:30 p. m. — Mrs. Charles Allen.
Wednesday
Rotary — 12:15 — Presbyterian . street, Sunday, March 16. Church. i Mrs. Foster Jones, Greencastle B. and P. W - 7:30—Miss Helen^ g Sunday, March 16.
Salzer Rector Hall.
Women’s Society of Gobin Church
—Circle Five Hostess.
Consumers Problems Group of A.
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Birthdays
Jack Arthur, Greencastle, R. 3, 15 years old today, March 14. Miss Helen Black, of this city, Friday, March 14th. ! Baird Vermillion, 29 years today,
March 15.
Marilyn Jane Abrams, daughter of Mr. ami Mrs. Marshall Abrams, 11
i years Sunday, March 16.
72 years Sunday, March 16. 1 Mrs. Louella Hancock, east Walnut ■ 1
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THE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Victor L. Raphael, minister. Jack Gillespie, Organist, Director Church school 9:30 A. M. Pastor's Communicants' class meets each
Sunday.
Worship 10:35 A. M. Music: Prelu^le “Andante Cantabile" Tschiakowsky; Offertory—“My Jesus, I Love Thee” Van Denman Thompson; AnI them—“O God, attend unto my Prayer” Gretchaninoff: Duet by Miss Frances Lutes and James Pike "Panis Angelicas" Franck. Third lenten message; "The Must of
Christianity."
Student fellowship 6:30 P. M. I Lenten "Spiritual Life'' meeting
GROUP y, OBLIGATI
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Indiana U
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iv - I Wednesday 2:30 P. M. Topic: "The
Mrs. Dan Kesterson, north Indmna, ^ „ Leader, Mrs. V. L.
A. U. W.—7 :!0 p. m.—Mrs. James |
Cason, 5 Park street.
Thursday
Kiwanis—12:15 Lincoln Tearoon: 1
Annex.
Rose Bud Club- Edna Jones. Neighborly Sewing Club- -Mrs.
Flannle Cook.
Active Chapter of Tri Kappa— ;
Wedding
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Rossok, 5 years
Saturday, March 15.
Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Harris, 25
Choir practice Friday 7:00 P. M.
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CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE
Rev. E. E. Singhurse, pastor. Lester Hane, S. S. Supt.
9:00 A. M. Cars will go for the
j children
years, Sunday, March 16th.
Mrs. Pearl Trail, Roachdale, Route 1, returned to her home Friday from j
the county hospital.
Robert Perkins, Greencastle, Route I
, i.. i .a, 1 Group of A. A. U. W.—2:30 p. m.
4. was admitted to the county hos-{ ^ „ „
BIRD HOUSE CONTEST (Contlnurd from Pnae One)
leaders for the rules.
There will also be a track
June 13th. The recreation leaders ^ & Service.'
7:30 Home of Mrs. Willard Sunke' will cooperate with Montgomery and- ^ ^ ^ , n charjfe
7:30 P. M. Evangelistic service
9:30 A. M. Sunday School. Rally Day. Song Evangelist D. F. Slack wilt furnish special music and an object lesson for the Rally. Every child is to receive a gift at the close
of the class hour.
10:45 A. M. Morning Worship. meet Evangelist Bettcher will speak.
MAPLE HEIGHTS J| L Angie Godwin, p a% ' Chureh School, 9; 35, ^rs and adults meet « Matztgkeit. DePaim each the younger boy«~ Marjorie Sta rett ' ’
singing.
Worship service, nj, A student from the • lie School will be j,
long service.
Sermon theme: “it (Prayer meeting Tk m., at the home of Dliver Covert, Maple L Sarah Smith will be tk 1
Dr. Abram S.
ington will be with ih ■
noon, April 8th. quarterly conference.
6:30 P M. N. Y. P. S. This service
Miss Mary Lou Schott, hostess. Delta Theta Tau—8:00 p. m. International Relations Study
Yard in sponsoiing a
val in June.
bicycle carnl-
pital Saturday morning.
Gettis Heath, 12 year old son of Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Heath, Cemetery Road, is reported quite ill. The Greencastle Band will meet Monday evening at 7:30 o'clock. All me mbe.s are requested to be pres-
ent.
Benjamin Dean, east Washington street, underwent an operation at the
Putnam county hospital
night.
The public installation of officers for Eastern Star planned for Tuesday, March 25, has been changed to
Thursday, March 27.
James Williams, small son of Mr. and Mrs. Elvin WillianA of Reelsvllle, Route 2 entered the county hospital Friday evening for treat-
ment.
William Langd-tn, who waa seriously injured in an automobile accident in Indianapolis March 6th, is improving and has been removed to his home in Cloverdale. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Thompson and family entertained with a fish fry Friday evening. Guests were Mr. and Mrs. Harold Berry and son and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Shonkwiler and
family.
The automobile owned by Miss Nellie Brown which was stolen from her home Thursday night was returned to its owner by Deputy Sheriff Tom Vandiver Friday evening It had been abandoned in front of the residence of Raymond Skelton on the Manhattan road, a short distance from Greencastle, and was uninjured, apparently, but a camera had been taken from it. The machine stood in front of the Skelton home all day,
Friday.
Frank McCammack, a resident of Jefferson township, is among those expressing personal interest in the photo of a group of former school teachers of Marion township, recently appearing in The Daily Banner. Their teaching activities were not always confined to that township, however. Mr. McCammack was a pupil of Jonathan Dorset! one of those in the group at the old "Little Grimes” schol house west of Belle Union, many years ago. The school house was located In the woods and was a typical country school building. Mr. Dorsett Is usually spoken of by the friends of his youthful years as "Jot.” and affectionate contraction of Jonathan. For the Spring dances don't forget we really strut our stuff on those evening and dinner dresses, tuxes and tails. Phone 126, Home I<aundry and Cleaners. 15. u
NOTICE
rn.—Go-
Alumnae p. m.—
CUSTOMERS: I now
have by order of court taken charge of my business again at the same old place, 101 Franklin street. The guardian has been discharged by court. Thanks to all my true old customers for their business and courtesy shown me in the past 35 yean. I ask for more of the same in the future by you. Walter S. Campbell.
15-lt.
Mason Hall
Council of Clubs 2:30 p. bin Memorial church.
Saturday
Rappa Alpha Theta Chapter ]uncheon--12:30
Mrs. Garrett's. " + + «••*•
Mis. Allen Hostess
To Happier Hornes Club
The Happic Homes Study Club |
Friday me (. Tuesday. March 11, with Mrs.,
! Earl Allen with Mrs. J. B. Hall as assisting hostess. Nineteen mem- j ben were present and one guest, | Mrs. Ruth Bryant and Mrs. Max Sconce an associate member from In- j
dlan&polis.
Tl»e date for the next meeting was ; set up one week and will be held at the home of Mrs. Harry Seeley on ' April 15th. Contests were given and prizes were won by Mrs. Dan Rowland. Mrs. Leo Terry, and Mr*. Lorene Buster. Refreshments in keeping with St. Patrick’s Day were served by the I
hostesses.
» + + ♦ * Modern Priscilla Club To Meet Monday Modern Priscilla Club will meet Monday aftemoon at 2:30 o’clock with Mrs Park Dunbar.
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Methodist -yxlety To Meet Wednesday Tire Woman's Society of Christian Service of the Gobin Memorial Methodist Church will meet Wednesday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at ttu
church.
♦ + + + Current Book Club To Meet Monday Current Book Club wil meet Monday evening at 7:45 o’clock at the nome of Mrs. Walter Cox. ♦ * ♦ Shower Held For Mia*. Higgins Mrs. Earl Surber and Mrs. Norma Strange entertained with a linen showed Friday afternoon for ' Mrs. Henry Higgins, formerly Mias Betty Jean Surber. Guests were Mrs. Neva Rogers, Mrs. Anna Crawley and son, Mrs Goldie Higgins and son, Mrs. Edith Cones, Mrs Grace Walts, Miss Laura Strange, Mrs. Edwina Thompson and daughter, Mrs. William Floyd, Mrs Mattie Johns, Diane Surber and Jimmy Daily. The bride received many lovely gifts and dainty refreshment* were
served.
+ ♦ ♦ ♦ MIhm Jennie Taylor Bride ol Fred Hartman Dr, VV. D James, mayor of the city of Greencastle, last evening at 7 o'clock performed the marriage rites for Mins Jennie Taylor, Greencastle route 2. and Fred Hartman, lumber mam of Greencastle, at bis office in the city building. The couple will reside In Greencastle.
PILOTS BUSY (Continued from One) istry, next struck a searchlight
! This service marks the close of a two | weeks revival effort. Rev. Bettcher j will bring the closing mesage. j 7:30 P. M. Thursday. Prayer and by 1 service.
firing down its beam and then shot at pom-pom gun crews, some 01 whom were seen lying on the ground. After that the fighter reattackei the bombers, a gasoline tank and aircraft guns, the ministry said. The other fighter shot out a searchlight. '
TRUCK HITS FREIGHT TRAIN COLUMBUS. Ind., March 15 — (UP) Fred Bisesi, 26, Indianapolis, was killed and another Indianapolis person was injured yesterday when the truck in which they were riding crashed into a moving freight train at a crossing southwest of hefe. \
till LED BY TRAIN
KENDALLVHJLE, Ind March 18 —(UP)—Le Sheldon Domer, 2-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Ira Domer o* near Topeka, died last night in u local hospital several hours after he was sides wiped by a train. The child had wandered from his home near the Wabash ratlroal tracks and stood too close to a pas sing train. The cowcatcher of thr engine struck the child's temple.
How To Glow Strong A student at one of our state colleges, had a barrel of ale in his room contrary, of course, to rule and usage He received a summons to appear before the President, who said: "Sir, I am informed that ym hav ■ a barrel of ale deposited in your room.” “Yes, sir." “Well, what satisfactory explanation can you make." “Why, the fact is, sir, my physician advises me to try a little each day as a tonic, and not wishing to stop at various places where the beverage is retailed, I concluded to have a barrel taken to my room.” “Indeed; and have you derived any benefits from the use of it?” "Ah, yes, sir. When the barrel was first taken to my room I could scarcely lift It, now I can carry It with the greatest of ease ” The witty student was discharged without reprimand. Princeton Cla Ion, Oct. 15, 1859 Own Your Own Editor Madddck of the Bloomfield News has a jail of his own. The Bloomfield jail was ordered sold at auction and editor Maddock hm enough "kale seed” to bid it in. There ire many ohstrepe ous pushers ol the pencil in somebody else's jail, bin so far as is known Maddock is the >nly editor who owns his own jail Maddock will move In with his paper soon, and will welcome delinquent subscribers and angry individuals looking for a righting editor Bloomington Weekly Oourler, March 10, 1911. Curiosity Mrs. Sweeney, of Utica township, Clark county, had a chicken that beat anything as a curiosity, outaide of a museum. It had the head >f a cat, body of a chicken, and was provided with four legs The m o„. strosity died after a fitful existence 3f three days. Monroe County Citizen. Aug. 5, 1886
Spring Fashion, 1874
Big straw hats, hit on the star-
board side with a club are the late*, style now. They are altogether lova-
ly and charming to behold.
THE FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH 9:30 a. m. Bible school session. A graded school with classes for all ages. 10:30 a. m. Morning worship. 6:30 p. m. Meeting of the Intermediate B. Y. P. U. 6:30 p. m. Meeting of the High School B. Y. P. U. 6:30 p. m. Meeting of the Adult Union. 7:30 p. m. Evening worship. Thursday evening, 7:30—Meeting for prayer, praise and Bible study will be at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Murel Davis. Rev. Shelby Lee of Indianapolis will preach at morning and evening worship service. FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH H. C. Fellers, minister. Eugene Pennington, Minister of Music. “Divine Revelation” will be the subject of the minister’s message at the 10:00 o'clock worship service tomorrow morning. This is the fifth in the series of nine sermons “Great Christian Convictions.’’ The choir will sing an anthem recently written by Miss Dorothy Kline, the church organist. Graded Church and Adult study groups meet promptly at 9:30 A. M. Intermediate Vespers 5:00 P. M. High School Vespers 6:00 P. M. Musical program, led by Eddie Welch. The first session of the annual "Pastor’s Class”, a class for boys and girls and young people, will meet at 1:00 o’clock Sunday afternoon in the church parlor. Boys and girls of Junior and Intermediate ages are especially invited to attend. All members of the church are urged to participate in these services, which are growing in interest and power each week. Visitors are always welcome.
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THE LI MED ALE ( The Limedal e xteryis a 1 irdiai welom,] me regardless of their (t; tnd share the services 1 Sunday School at Preaching at 7:00 P |' Song service at 6:45 eackng The pastor, Rev. D044: ipiritual message for r ' ittend and bring sonK(i|.|
Al’OSTOUC GOSPEL TABES'S Located on V oad, Commercial Pli® I Slater Peggy Rhoads Sunday School, 2:00 (1: or all ages. Young people i meetd vening, Bible Study, Thursdjj( Evangelistic aervicts ling at 7:30 with !p«M| music. Everyone ia cordiillj 1 attend. SU FFER HEAVV! ATHENS, Greece, (UP) The war miristiyt 1 hat Italians suffered ■ ,n all fronts and anywhere in Albania) Intense artillery the Italian attacks. wMj ronipanied by air actra!;j .0 a Greek commumijE ' The public security! •all was quiet in the i country.” A government spoke' 1 Italians made carefully lacks on the central ill day Thursday and lark suffered a “redli there. H said 240 pit^ taken by the Greeks ft that 14 Italian plana' down m flames in addUR seriously damaged that possible for them to l**their bases. I N M t.MOW 1 In loving memory idEugene Hector wf.o March 15 1940 (Wile) Altor Hectol
GOBIN MEMORIAL M. E. CHURCH Claude M McClure. Minister. Dr. Van Denman Thompson, Minister of Music. 9:30 a. m., Church School. 10'40 a. m., Junior Church. 10:10 a. m., Morning Worship. Sermon: “Things That Matter” by R*'v. C. M. McClure. Rev. Elmer Carriker, assisting. Music; From God I Will Not Turn Bach, "Melody”— Dethier, Dear Lord, Who Once Upon the Lake”—Thompson, "Pratec u< the Lord af Creation "—17th Century. 2:30 p. m. Youth Institute. Devotions by Rev. Matt Mees. Three classes planned: 1. "Peisonai Religious Living” Dr. Bartlott. 2. "Youth and the Liquor Problem”—Dr Hndebiand 3. "World Fellowship"—D" Porter. 5 30 p. m. Fellowship Supper In Community Hall. 6:30 p. m. Evening Vespers Play— The Ter Able Meek” by Charles Pann Kennedy, presented by Wesley Dramatic IPlayers. Public invited to all the service* of the day. 1
ST. ANDREW’S EPISCOPAL
CHURCH
J. M. Nelson, Vicar.
S. Locust St., Greencastle.
702
Sunday, March 16
8 00 a. m. Church School.
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SUNDAY ^ AT THE UNCOU Is always an enjoy^ DROP lNT° s1 Before or a^tef ^ lenten Special Attend To ?rf<***\
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