The Daily Banner, Greencastle, Putnam County, 29 April 1941 — Page 2
THE DAILY BANNER, GREENCAfSTLE, INDIANA, TFPTSDAY, APRIL 29, 1941.
BIRTHDAY PARTY
Mrs Walter Ballard, Seminary street, entertained with a jrarty Saturday afternoon honoring the secon.i birthday anniversary of her little son Philip Is i Ballard. The little guests attending were Patsy Collins, Phillip Mainer Judy Amo'.J, Jerry Arnold, Carole Killinger. Sheila Hanna and Janet Aon Hadley and Marilyn Jean Ballard.
HIGH SCHOOL NOTES The ciKiking school stalled by Miss Hess held its weekly meeting las* night. Miss Hess directed it and her subject was >n “Meal Planning.'' The cooking school was started for all the women who are interested in learning new and different dishes. The classes are free of charge. Miss Hess has announced that the next meeting will be May sixth and will be of particular inteiest. Ta* speaker will be Miss Stevens of Armour and Co. and she will speak on "Meat You Buy." She will bring with her several different kinds of meat. This class will start at 7:15.
tary; William H. McReynolds, Kansas; James H. Rowe, Montana; I^auchlin Currie, Nova Scotia, and Powell Mellett and Sherman Minton both of Indiana all administrative assistants; Eugene Casey, of Gaithersburg. Md., liaison man on agriculture matters.
The Tiger Cubs played another spring p act ice baseball game Monday afternoon. They were victorious over the Phi Dell nine 7 to 5,
The Chemistry and Physic classrof the local high school will be guests of Purdue University officials when they hold Open House, Friday. There they will have the privilege of visiting the different buildings and attending the Tndiann-Purdu« baseball game.
TWELVE SECRETARIES AID PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT
The burdens of the Presidency have increased to such an extent that White House work performed fifteen y< ars ago by a single secretary now requires a dozen aids at a combined salary of more than $100,000 a year. Besides his four secretaries, lie now has five administrative assistants, and three special assistants. Only three of the twelve receive less than $10 000 a year. Last to join the Presidential staff was Wayne Coy of Delphi, Ind., as the President's liaison with the Office of Emergency Management, the White House over-all defense agency. The other presidential aids are: Harry L. Hopkins, former New Yorker and native Iowan, special assistant for ov seeing lease-lend aid; Stephen Early, native of Crozet, Va., veteran press secretary; Maj. Gen. Edwin M. Watson, native Eufaula. Ala., apixiintment secretary. Marvin McIntyre, native of LaGrange. Ky. general secretary: Miss Marguerite Lehand, personal secre-
DEPAUW CHAPEL Sigma Delta Chi, joumallcnn fraternity, and Alpha Delta Sigma, advertising fraternity, entered a new field of competition on the DePauw campus at Univeiisity chapel exercises Tuesday morning: A battle or wits. With John Mimdt, president of the student body, propounding the questions, a team of three "experts" from each organization was graded on answers covering various and sundry fields of information. The chapel was modeled afte the popular "Information Please" program of radio fame Perhaps the most interesting was the "experts" attempts to guess DePauw personalities from clues depicted in realistic fashion by students. Bowmai., Hughes. Beveridge and Wild man were the four chosen for dileanation. The two teams competed on ew terms until the final question which was good for fifteen points and tno victory, which went to Alpha Delta Sigma. The winning advertiser's were represented by David G nth ridge. David Pontius and Jamer Nevins, while the journalists were rep estnted by James Hudson, Jack Wolfe and Uoyd Dyer. FORMER RESIDENT IS AKM$ M USE IN TEXAS Mrs. Carol Ream, a former resident of Roaehbale is now stationed at Fort Sam H >uston at San Antonio, Texas, as a nurse in the UnUited States Army. Mrs Ream is a captain in the dental corps and her patients are mostly draftees. She assists with surgery, X-ray, and anaesthesia.. Friends at Roachdale have received wind of the recent illness of her daughter Phyllis. MINTON ROOMED
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INDIANAPOLIS April 29 -(UP) — Hoosier Democrats today picked former U. S. Senator Sherman Minton as the "logical" appointee to the Circuit Court of Appeals at Chicago to succeed Judge Walter E. Treanor who died Sunday. However, predictions were tempered with reminders that there were nt least three other aspirants to the post, all with powerful Democratic backing.
THE DAILY BANNER sad Herald Consolidated •11 yVsves jror Ail" 8. K Karldea. PuhlUAM Sintered in the postoffice at Greenastle. Indiana, as second class mall natter under Ast of kieroll 8, 1878. Subscription price, 13 cents pei weea; $9.00 per year by mall In Put 'lam County, S8.B0 to $S uo per yes>y mall outsids Putnam County 17-18 South Jackson Street
INDIANAPOLIS LIVESTOCK Hogs 8.000; weights above 160 lbs., 15c higher, lighter weights 5c higher; 160-270 lbs $8.26-88.55; 270-400 lbs., $8.10-$8 25; 100-160 lbs., $6 75 $8; sows mostly 15c higher, $7-$8. Cattle 2,100; calves 800; heifers and light yearlings strong; medium weight and heavy steers strong to weak; cows strong; load good to choice 1,075 lb. yearlings $11; few loads medium to good steers $9$10.25; practical top fed heifers $10.50; bulk good grade heifers $10$10.50; vealers 50c lower, top $11. Sheep 1,500; lambs 25c-50c higher; top $11.26 for good 85 lb. fed westerns; mostly good grade 88 lb. shorn lambs $9.50.
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A BIBLE THOUGHT FOR TODAY If you imitate Christ you will be saved from shame and sorrow in thi 0 wor'd too: For God rent not his sort into the woild to condemn the world, but that, the woild through him might be saved.- John 3:17.
^personals ** and LOCAL NEWS I BRIEFS
Mrs. Ada Albin spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Henry Runyan. Miss Christine Clark of Mt. Meridian visited Monday with Mrs. Ada Albin. Mrs. Ada Albin has returned home from a visit with Miss Dee Allee at Urbana. 111.
Mrs. Paul Hetser has returned
home from a visit with her son, Hugh home of Mrs. James Torr.
Hetser in Miami, Fla.
SOCIETY Mrs. Pauline Sandy Society Editor fboiie All nmlMl'amt I't-roomM (Umim Io »<>
Woman’s Circle To .Meet Wednesday The Woman s Circle of the Presbyterian ■ church will meet Wednesday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at the church. Devotions will be given by Mrs. Theodore Crawley. Mrs. E. A. Brown will discuss “China Rediscovers Her West." A report of the Presbyterial wil be given. Hostesses will be Mrs. Edgar Shamel, Mrs. C G. Jordan, Mrs. M. H. Decker, Mrs. C. A. Agnew anil Mrs. C. R. Daggy
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Four Loaf < lover Club Met With .Mrs. Torr
Th- Four Leaf Clover Club met Thursday with Mrs. Franklin Torr. The meeting was called to order by the president. The club gave the flag salute and repeated the club creed. The song for the month, "Swtet Genevieve,” was sung. Responses were bright sayings of youngsters. The two project readers. Mrs. Edmond Torr and Mrs. Irene Byers, gave the lesson and instructions on “Prevention and Control of Househohi Pests.” Miss Mary Lou Schott, home demonstration agent, gave a short talk. Refreshments were served by the hostess. The next meeting will be at the
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Birthdays
Norman C.ark, Fillmore, 32 years j 1 today. April 29. Judith Aim Cash, daughter of Mr. ind Mrs. William Cash, 905 aouth | ndiana, 3 years today, April 29. | Harvey Jewel Jeffries, 16 years old ' oday, April 29, Jackson Township. | Robert Nelson. R. 4. 12 years to-
lay. April 29.
Harvey Jeffries, Roachdale, R. 2. j
oday. April 29.
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Maple Heights Methodist Church prayer meeting will be Wednesday evening at 7:30 o'clock at the church. The subject will be "Peace." Mrs. Elizabeth Hart and daughter Miss Lucille Hart have returned to their home at Morton from Huntington, where the latter taught school this year. Jas< ,1 Killingsworth, owner of a 3.000-acre ranch in the vicinity of Pomeroy, Wash., ia here looking af ter a farm which he has acquired, in Madison and Clinton townships. He fat ms and raises stock on his big holdings in Washington state. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Money and daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Otto Bochert, Mr. and Mrs. Harris Grantham and Mr. and Mrs. Ancel Lewis of Indianapolis and Mr. and Mrs. I*awrence Clifford of Belle Union were Sunday afternoon guests of Mr. and Mrs. Reis Allee of Belle Union. Mrs. Jessie M. Hawkins was delightfully surprised with a birthday party Monday evening at her home on east Washington street. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hawkins, Land O’ Lakes, Wis., Mrs. Gertrude Crawley, Mr. and Mrs. Bud Crawley and son Mike, Mr. and Mrs. Everett Jones, and Mrs. Grace Graham. The Indiana Association of Insurance Agents, of which Simpson Stoner of Greencastle is president, will meet at BU.omington May 12 and 13. He will preside at the opening sesjion, at which time President Herman B. Wells of Indiana University and Hon. Frank J. Viehmann, insurance commissioner of Indiana. will welcome the guests. Th* properties owned in Bainbridge by the late J&mes Petty. Putnam county's last survivor of the Civil war armies whose death occurred several months ago, have been sold by C. C. Gillen, executor of his will, to Mr. anil Mrs PatU Collett. There are four lots, two in the Benjamin F. Corwin’s first addition to the town of Bainbridge and two in the Corwin second addition. Miss Mary Lou Schott. Putnam county home demonstration agent, will conduct a demonstration Thursday afternoon at the meeting of the Jolly Get Together Home E< club, at tlie home of Mrs. Thelma Siddons. "Salads and Salad Dressings. will be her theme. Friday afternoon. Miss Schott will talk on "Vegetable Cookery” at the meeting of the home economics club at the home of Mrs. Sam Baird, intersection of roads 36 and 43, north of Greencastle. The Seventh Indiana District Veteran* of Foreign Wars of the U. a., comprised of the counties of Futnam Clay, Owen, Sullivan, Vigo, Parke and Vermillion will hold an all-day meeting at Terre Hau\», Sunday May 4th. At 2 p. m. an ope., meeting will be held at the K. i . Temple at 8th and Ohio Streets, a: which time State Ocmmandc • C. L. Hopkins, from Indianapolis, will speak on the pension bill for all World War veterans, the bill being sponsored by the V F.W. This meeting is open to all A.E.F. veterans and they are cordially invited to hear this pension message. Several from Putnam county are planning to attend.
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Legion Auxiliary Met Mondat The American Legion Auxiliary held its staled meabjig Monday evening at the Legi<m Home. The meeting was opened by the p:esident, Mrs. Jonnie Thomas, Mrs. Mildred Rush, community service ehairma spoke of c!ean-up week, park prove merit and the day nurserW for which food and clothing wil m needed. Mrs. Clara Edwards . ejl.rti on Girls State, names of girls From Bainbridge, Roachdale and Gk-en-castle have been entered. These gVrts must haVe an A average and Juniors or Senio s this coming year. A letter from Mrs. Russell Vermillion asking for a donation to the Cancer Fund was read and one d<jilar was donated by the Auxiljgty. The aux*li«i-y will help buy 0ap*i for the .students making the floppy
poster;*.
Mrs. Florence 'Baldwin repotted on the Hillsboro district meeting and Mrs. Alma Brackney told of tnS*district const:Aution and by-laws com7 mittee meeting an 1 asked that the constitution be sent in. It was decided to send a $2.00 donation to the m - partment scholarship fund which is us d by students needing aid to continue their studies. G:eencastle will be host to a daitrict meeting on Sun-
day evening, May 11.
Afer the meeting adjourned th< Legion members ser ved refrerrtimenu.
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Mrs, Matilda Jeffries of Roachdale returned to her home Tuesday from the county hospital. Mrs. Jean Wheeler and baby of Amo returned to the!:- home Tuesday from the county hospital. Miss Ruth iPriest, Roachdale Route 1, underwent an operation at the Putnam cc-unty hospital Tue« day morning. Mrs. Harry Tresner, Indiana stree Road, Greencastle, underwent a major sinus operation the Methodist hospital in Indianapolis Friday morn-
ing.
Judge and Mrs. J. P. Hughes wen at Bloomington today for the funeral this afternoon, of Judge Walter Treanor. The two men were associates cn the bench of the state Supreme court for some years. Ned Zink, former Greencastle boy, who for many years occupied an important position with the Eli Lilly drug company, at Indianapolis but is now retired, was in Greencastle today visiting old time friends. The Church of God will hold its midweek prayer service at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Victor Frazier at Fern Wednesday night. The Sunday night services and Sunday school arc being held at No. 1 school house each
Sunday.
E. A Richardson, often known a* “Big Rich" in the public speaking world, and frequently a speaker in Putnam county, was in Greencastle today en route from his home In Evansville to the northern part of
the state.
Lake Kreitenstein, the body o: water recently empounded with a new dam at the Boy Scout camp, did net fill full with water this spring and lacks about^hree feet of running ovei the concrete spill-way. The lake is sc equipped with valves that It can be released in the fall after the boys go to School. It Is quite a deep
aaough for host
Mrs. Mayhall Hostess To Mother’s Study Club Mother’s Stu.ly Club met Monday i evening at the homo of Mrs. Ward | Mayhall with twenty-one mem bo s present. The program leader Mrs. I Roy Newgcnt gave an interesting book review of "Children Are Pi ■ >le" by Emily Post. + + + -*• Mrs. Cartwright Named Editor of Cross Keys Mrs. John Cartwright has been appointed editor of the Cross Keys, he Tri Kappa magazine which is published four times yearly. The appointment was made by council ami is for two years. This is quite an honor to come to Beta Psi chapter of which Mrs. Cartwright fa a member. She. for the past term, was province officer of this province. M s. John Stempel of Bloomington was appointed as business manager.
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Woman’s Study Club To Meet Friday The Woman’s Study Club will meet Friday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock inst«ad of Thursday afterru-on at the home of Mrs. Charles Rector. Mrs. A. A. Abbott will have the work. Please note change in day of meeting. + ‘l* *!• Ml. Meridian Church Group To Meet Thursday Mrs. Ray Vaughn and Mrs. Eric Vermillion will be hostess for the regular meeting of the Women's Society of ChrUtian Service of the Mt, Meridian Methodist church whtch is to be held Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Vaughn. Country Reading C| u b I To Meet Thursday Country Reading Club will meet Thursday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at Mrs. Garrett's with Mrs. Richie hostess. Mi-s. Omer Stoner will have charge of the responses. The p:ogram will be a panel discussion on "Labor Conflict," by Mrs. David Houck, Mrs. Ralph Tr-rr, Mrs. Free.Thompson and Mrs. Verner Houck Please note change in place of meeting. Please bring thimble and needle to do sewing for the hospital. INVITED TO BROADCASTS Greencastle citizens are invited to listen to DePauw University’s first evening radio broadcast from the campus whicl^ will be heard tonight at 9:45 to 10:00 o’clock over station WIRE in Indianapolis. Tonight’s program depicts a typical campus serenade with the recently organized “Gentlemen of Note" giving a pin serenade, the response for which is sung by the popular Alpha Chi Trio. DePauw’ will broadcast each Tuesday and Thursday nights at this hour. Prof. Paul J. Fay, director of radio, today announced his organization for handling DePauw broadcasts. There chairmen wil serve: Prof. H. T. Ross program department; Prof. Jerome Hixson, script department; Edna Tyne Bowles, music department; George F. Totten, production manager, Elmer I, Cairlker, technical assistant; Dean G. Herbert Smith, audience department; Russell Alexander, publicity ,and Frank R. Dudley, talent scout.
FOR SALE: Alfalfa hay in barn. | Will trade for sheep or calves. Mrs. 1 !•’. M. Thompson, Hamrick Station.
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FOR SALE: One set Tschaikowsky ’ deluxe records. Inquire Banner. 23-tf.
F °R SALE: Uiu ator, 8 1-2 cub.c :i i able top Florence , Miller’s Drive-In St-
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Oliver 70 R.
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FOR SALE: Two porches, windows j south Jackson at
and doors. 11 Park street. 26-3p.
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BULK VEGETABLE SEEDS At very reasonable Prices. EITEL’S FLOWERS
FOR SALE: Large tomato and cabbage plants. Charles C. Crawley 309 North Indiana street. 18-u. FOR SALE: 4 burner gas stove. Gcod condition. Reasonable. Phone 374-R. 28-2t.
FOR SALE;
j Hilts, daubli* immune,$ I miles north of
-Heal FOR SALE: The j it northwest corner (j mil Walnut streets. 5 apartment bull m, down, balance ments. J. T. Chnstiei
FOR SALE: Excellent petunias and geraniums. Castle Gardens.
28-3L
FOR SALE: 12 window frames and glasses. Also 9x12 rug. Call 366-M
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Ralph Furney.
Mr. ami Mrs. Oscar Morlan and children called on Mr. and Mrs Reeve
Morlan and family.
Mrs. Elmer Frazier and daughters Patty Jo and Betty Lou spent Wednesday with Mrs. Victor Frazier. Miss Betty Moore spent Sunday with Mary Lou and Thelma Jean
Gardner.
Prayer meeting will be held at Mr. and Mrs. Victor Frazier's Wednesday
evening.
Sunday dinner guests of. Mr. and Mrs. Victor Frazier were Mr. and Mrs. Ed Gardner and children, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Frazier and daugh-
t«r$ and Mrs. Cyril
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FOR SALE: If you want tomatoes in July get some of our super plants grown in boxes. They are far superior to plants grown in pots. Castle Gardens. 733 Seminary street. Phone 105-VV. 28-3t.
FOR KENT; Funui light huisekteptag. sti-ei-t. FOR RENT: CteuJ o.-iin. 402 couth Jsckr
FOR RENT: Four ment. 711 South Cota
Sacco, Vigoro, & Scotts Turf Builder Fertilizers. EITEL’S FLOWERS
FOR RENT: Moimi apartment. Close in l( After 5 call rural HR FOR KENT: darapl lice. Available May li
3 ROOM FURNITURE BARGAIN Will consider holding without storage charge for future delivery. We were forced to repossess 3 rooms of! furniture that has had excellent care. This repossession includes davenport and chair, 9x12 rug, lamps, tables, bed, springs, vanity dresser, chest of drawers .throw rugs breakfast set, dishes and many other occasional pieces. Someone who has steady income and can give good references can take over unpaid balance of $140 20 Requires payments of $2.40 weekly. Credit adjuster. Address Bex 8, Banner. 28-3t.
FOR SALE: Jesse French & Son player piano with large number of music mlfa. player and rolls all in good condition. See Paul Frederick, Fillmore. 28-2p.
LARGE VEGETABLE PLANTS At Our Green House EITEL’S FLOWERS
Duroc boars, ready for service. Come gel them $12.50. Fred E Boatman, Bainbridge, R. 1. 28-ip.
FOR SALE OR TRADE: 3 Shorthorn Muley Bulls. One year and up, one Duroc male. Joe Grubb. R. R. 2. 25-29-2p.
FOR SALE: One Allts-Chalmers combine. Used 3 seasons. Excellent condiUon. Ed. Gorrell, R. 1. Tues. Thurs.-tf.
Kt A Victor Radios and Combinations, 1941 Models, $9.95 up. Reeves Electric, North Side Square. Tue*-tf.
KENTUCKY BLUE GRASS SEED No Weed Seeds EITEL’S FLOWERS
TOR RENT: Mo if apartment. Newly 8 cast Frank! n — Wantf' WANTED: Upholstti
repairing 299.
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WANTED: erett M '•■re. Phone INI Sell ynur old »ulo It sheet scrap, wire. IM Indianapolis, tniiinl COMPRESSED STEfl. ~WANTED: Somemit small i imment at ME S, Jackson after 5:001', '"■WAN ;KD: A goodwill tin • .-:l Ji- Ri Greene. 1 >. Ind.' P. Net WANTED: Any I stock Call 278, 0ree» iald John W*cMelf»i
For u 11 drilling Cloverdalc. May 1-2-3-15-lMtL
WAN I'KP; Uwd "‘S with ringing box. T Hi, ier Highlands Poland 1 —Misceil* 1 '
FOR SALE: Fries. 205 east Berry
street.
29-3t.
POR SALE: Gray green Olson rug, with moth proof pad. 10x26 Book case with glass doors, large oak four shelf cabinet. W. M. Blanchard, 701 east Seminary. 29-3t.
P<*R SALE: Six Hereford Shorthorn cows with calves by side. One yearling male Duroc hog. Earl Surber, Greencastle, R. 4. 29-2p.
COMPLETE Grew _ at Deem's Standard. North Jackson strw'vlce NOTICE: For please call for James Res Pkonf 711 Highest price pa ;(1 w j Junk, paper, raga. lr * metal We »l» w t S Junk Yard f castle. Come, see enjoy ^ In DePauw Little ^ tlon of Eugene derness' May 2-' at Hanna’s BookU^ we rebuild y ntf set, everything ne» ,1( credit. ArtFumituit* 299,
3 YEAH Old" 1 ; rose bus 17 EITEL’S FLO
Rummage sale Friday morning at «:30 at Court House by Methodist Church Ladies. 29-1-2
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