The Daily Banner, Greencastle, Putnam County, 20 October 1941 — Page 2
THE DAILY BANNER, GliEIR'X’ASTLfi, INDIANA, -MuXUA^, UC'T(JBL?2 JU, 1^41:
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(r'linllniK'd from r««c One) Akers of the high school, was the official in charge of checking the amounts turned in by the buskers and it required careful figuring to determine the winners and the contest was n >t officially over until
about three o'clock.
Tie contestants and the way in which they finished were as follows:
1 John Harbison, 30.2 bushels. Everet Wichmann, 27.0 bushels. John Anderson, 26.75 bushels. Cecil rhillips. 26.4 bushels. Wilbur Sessions, 25.8 bushels. Floyd Fowler, 25.3 bushels. Robert Fitzsimmons, 24.8 bush-
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•Hugh Fitzwater. 23.03 bushels. Henry Perkins, 22.2 bushels. E I Eearley, 18.88 bushels.
NAYY DAY (Continued from I*hk«> One) Previous to the high school meeting. Commander Mathews will address a special Dc auw Chapel at 10 a. m Flags will be displayed in the business district and by citizens. Othei features in connection with the loea committee's plans for observance o' Navy Day will include appropriai. news stories dining the week, motlo, picture shorts to be shown by clubs and theaters, promotion of'local pn. ticipation in the High School Essay Contest, and a display of posters to be done by high school art students in down-town windows.
to their parents’ plot to cure them of their bashfulness they decide to more or less bust their families wide open. The way Eleanor and Bob manage to get evening clothes, a car, and spend a riotous evening filled with thrills and excitement will provide a pleasant evening of entertainment for young and old. Yes, Bob and Eleanor do fall in love.
David Adams Bess Adams Pauline Adams Bob Adams Jerome Adams . Myrtle Ross Jim Ross Eleanor Ross Charlie Westover Lola Pomeroy 3arl Young Menrieta Dual Patsy Jones
Junior Sechman Kathryn Sutherlin June Smith Lee Edward Lydick John Moore Ina Robinson Harvey Fitzewater Ellen Jane Hunter Robert Huffman Mary Lou Arnold Wayne Harvey Dorothy Naunian Jean Miller
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FIVE PUTNAM SOLDIERS RETURN TO CAMP SHELBY A Robert Stoner taxicab took flvo Putnam county young men back to Camp Shelby, in Mississippi, then leave of absence from camp ending at midnight, tonight. They were Jack Shuey, Glenn Crawley, Duwayne Fuller, D. Worrell, and John Fisher, They had been at home on furlough. Mr. Stoner arrived in Greencastle from a trip to the same camp Sunday morning, bringing twelve men from the camp, but they were residents of counties near Putnam. Tuesday morning, he will taho another party of Putnam men to camp. It is a trip of 700 miles from Greencastle to Camp Shelby, requiring 20 hours for the trip one way. Usually ,the drivers who take the men, or bring them home, turn around at camp and start bath without any delay at all for rest. This is particularly true when the cars go for a squad to bring them to Greencastle. The men are so anxious to get home that they are ready, awaiting the vehicle or vehicles, usually, FILLMORE PLAY (Continued from Pok* One* a snappy young son. Jim. and very bashful daughter, Eleanor. When these two problem children get wise
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AKERS KITES
(Continued from l-ner One) napolis; one brother Joseph A. ikers of Indianapolis; three sisters, 4rs. Sam Jarvis of Waveland, Mrs. ames Angus of Hazelhurst, Miss., nd Mrs. Mildred Britton of Ladoga; md five grandchildren. One son, i’orest Akeis. preceded him in death.
Additional Locals
V BIBLE THOUGHT FOR TODAY If you do not rejoice in the happiness and success of others you are a poor sample of a man, and a Christian: Thou shall not covet. Ex. 20:17.
IBcrsonal R And LOCAL NEWS HltlEFS
Dr. D. W Killinger is confined to his home by illness. Mrs. Cecil Justus, west Berry jtreet, was released from the county lospital Sunday. George .Lasley of Cloverdale was Admitted to the county hospital Sunlay for treatment. Mrs. O. M. Thomas of Bainbridge returned to her home Sunday from he county hospital. Mrs. Rosa Evens of Coatesville returned to her home Sunday from he local hospital. Mrs. H. R. Butler, Coatesville, toute 2. was released from the couny hospital Sunday. Mrs. Andrew Minnick of North Salem, Route 1, entered the county lospital Sunday night for treatment. Mrs. Amos Skimmerhorn of Greencastle was admitted to the county lospital Saturday night for treat-
ment.
Mrs. Glenn Kendell and baby returned to their home on west Frank'in street Monday from the county lospital. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Ulrich of Greencastle are the parents of a son born Sunday at the Putnam county lospital. Miss Lillian Love. Greencastle Route 2, returned t oher home Sunday from the county hospital, where ihe recently underwent an operation. J. E. Sharp, Olive street, returned to his home Sunday from the Metholist hospital in Indianapolis, where he underwent an operation a few weeks ago. Mr. and Mrs. Earl O Ewan, of Forest Hill'S, Long Island, New York, are visiting his parents, Mr and Mrs. Charles H. Ewan. He is with the public relations department of JohnsManville Corporation, New York. Mrs. A. D. White has returned from a visit at Grand Rapids, Mich., with her nieces, Mrs Roy Barkman and Mrs. C. C. VanBuskirk, who wdl be remembered here as Flossie and I Marcella Siddons, former residents ' of Greencastle.
Mr. and Mrs. S. R. Rariden spent Sunday in Bedford Wesley Custia, Commercial Place, who is ill remains about the same. Johnny Leonard, West Walnui street road, two years today, Octo-
ber 20.
Frank Carrington has been made I custodian of the Maple Heights
Methodist church.
Mrs. C. B. Seeley is spending the week with hr son, Harry Seeley and
family at Bargersville.
Mr. and Mrs. Gierd Ehler and son of Williamsport spent Saturday with
Mr. and Mrs. Luther Easter.
George Shaughnessy and Gene
Before her marriage Sunday afternoon in the Gobin Methodist Church. Mrs. Jesse Whitney O'Hair, was Miss Marion Hearst The bride is a daughter of Mrs. Jennie C. Hearst, and Mr. O'Hair is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Orah M O'Hair. The couple will make their home
in Chicago.
Stringer, were here from Illinois First Christian church with the pas-
LOi XL WOMAN INJURED WHEN STOVE EXPEODES Mrs. Herbert Fitzsimmons, Beveridge street, suffered burns Sunday when a kerosene stove exploded in her home. She was admitted to the Putnam county hospital for treatment. Hospital attendants said today that she was doing alright and that she would be released soon.
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Sunday, visiting their families. Mrs. C. J. Arnold has returned from New York City, where she was called by the illness of her niece. Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Allen Binkley were Miss Ruth Stenson and William Binkley of New Castle. Miss Margie Lee Reeves of Indiana University spent the week end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. L^c
Reeves.
Mr. and Mrs!. Byron Reeves anu family of Calumet City, 111. spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. Lee
Reeves.
Mr. and Mrs. John F. McCaw ana Miss Jennne Hacker of LaFayette, visited Mr. an 1 Mrs. Thomas Fidlcv
Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Seller and daughter Harriett Alice and Mrs. Ida Pierce spent Sunday in Bicknell with Miss Carrie Pierce. Clifford Nichols, freshman in Purdue University spent the weekend with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Nichols of near Belle Union. Mr. and Mrs. Lossan McMilldan and children of Mooresville spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Claude Wilson, south Jackson street. Mrs. John Cannon has returned home from Easton, Pa., where she has been \isiting with her daughter, Mrs. Rodman Fox and family. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Williams and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Henson of Indianapolis were week end guests of Dr. and Mrs. G. W. McClintock. Malcolm York, who was sent Ft. Benjamin Harrison with the last group of selective service men, has been sent to Camp Walters. Texas. Wendell Hurst, senior in Indiana State Teachers College at Terre Haute spent the weekend with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Otha L. Hurst cf Jefferson township. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Belden, and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bendix of Toledo, O. and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Stone and Mr. and Mrs. Will Stone of Indianapolis spent Sunday afterneon and evening with Mr. and Mrs.
Luther Easter,
Mr. and Mrs. Doyle Bogges anu daughter Charlotte Ann and Morris Milton Scobee, a junior in Butler University, spent the week end with Mrs. Bogges’ sister Mrs. Homer Leucus and Robert Scobee, freshman in DeBauw University. They attended
the Butler-DePauw game.
In a recent article concerning tn new position of Miss Genevieve O'Hair, former librarian of the Greencastle Public Library, the title of Miss O'Hair's position was incorrectly stated. Miss O'Hair is Assistant State Supervisor of the Library Service Projects which is a branch of the Federal Works Agency. Eddie Welch Of Louisville. Ky„ was advanced to corporal recently, In the Kentucky Active Militia. He is also a member of the U. S. Reserve Officer Training Corps, and plays bass with the bands of both organizations. Eddie played here with the high school ami city bands four years and the DePauw University Band two years. He is a junior at Louisville Male High School this year. Soft water makes a whale of a difference. We have hundreds of gallons waiting to be used to wash Your Clothes. Home Laundry &
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♦SOCIETY NEW$♦
Mrs. Pauline Sandy, Editor
WED IN CHURCH CEREMONY MISS MARION
HEARST WEDS JESSE O’HAIR
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at three o'clock in the Gobin Memorial Methodist church. Miss Marion Langsdale Hearst, daughter of Mrs. Jennie Cuitis Hearst, of Greencastle, became the bride of Jesse Whitney O’Hair, of Chicago, son of Mr. and Mrs. Orah M. O’Hair, of Greencastle.
Dr. J. E. Porter, officiated.
Candles decorated the church for the ceremony and palms, ferns, huckleberry and Easter lilies were arranged at the altar and council table. Lighted candles also decorated the white ribbon-
ed aisles.
Dr. Van Denman Thompson, organist, and dean of the DePauw School r f Music, played the wedding concert. The selections were “O Thou Sublime Sweet Evening Star,” by Wagner; “Love Song From Lohengrin," by Wagner; “Le Cygne,” by Saint Seans; “Andante Cantabile,” by Wider; and “My Heart Is Ever
Faithful,” by Bach.
The bride, given in marriage by her brother, William Curtis Hearst of Whitewater, Wis., wore a gown of white slipper satin, with a long train, long pointed sleeves and sweetheart neckline. Her three tiered veil of net was caught to a cap of orange blossoms. An orchid covered her white praver book which was tied with streamers of white satin ribbon and knotted with lilies of the valley. The bride also carried an exquisite handmade white lace handkerchief, the gift of Mrs. Jessie Burley Dish-
ington of LaPorte.
Miss Joanna Kennington of Cincinnati, maid of honor, wore a floor length gown of chartreuse banded in dark green velvet. She carried a cascade bouquet of yellow Gloria roses. Low yellow pom pom chrysanthemums decorated the Juliet cap. Little Marna Coleman Hearst of Whitewater, Wis., niece of the bride, was flower girl. She wore a gown of light blue net and carried red carnations and white chrysanthemums. Howard Williams of Greencastle was best man and the ushers were Ward D. Mnyhall and James R. Pence. Acolytes were Dick Shaffer and Dick Elliott and the assisting ushers were John Emison and Robert
Keir.
Mrs. Hearst, mother of the bride, wore black with a waist corsage of
Mrs. O'Hair, the bride*
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Marriage Announced
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Skelton or Roachdale announce the marriage of their daughter, Margaret, to Lee Arthur Miller, son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Miller, Crawfordsville. wflllc.i took place Saturday morning, Oct. 18. at half after eight o'clock at the
tor, Rev. Paul E. Million reading the single ring nuptial vows in the pre.ence of the parents of the bride and groom and Miss Martha Miller, sif-
ter of the groom.
The bride wore a ooTtume of brown with accessories and a corsage of roses. The bride's sister. Miss Edith Skelton, who served as maid of honor, wore soldier blue and a corsage of yellow rosea. Orin Miller, brother of the groom was best man. Mr. Miller and his bride left immediately following the wedding ceremony for a two weeks honeymoon trip to Louisiana and Texas and u.~ on their return will be at home to their friends at 201 1-2 High street. Both are employed at the R. R. Donneley company at Crawfordsville.
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Mr. and Mrs. Crawley Observe Birthdays A birthday party was given Friday ! evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John T. Crawley, Martinsville street, in honor of both of their birthdays. They received many nice gifts. Those present were Mr. and Mr*. Wilbur Crawley and daughter, Arlene, Mr. and Mrs. Glen Crawley and daughters, Mr and Mrs. Sherman Earley, Mr. and Mrs. Morris Crawley, Sam Brumley. Mr. and Mrs. Gene Crawley, Mr. and Mis. Donald Gorham, Gene Earley and Miss Myra
Metz.
Refreshments of Ice cream and cake were served.
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Delta Theta Tau
Observes Founders Day
Delta Theta Tau observed National Founders Day on Thursday evening, October 16th. with a Hallowe’en party held at the home of Mrs. Joe Todd on Elm street. Prizes for the best costumes were won by Mrs. Sam Hanna, Miss Marilyn Stewart and Mrs. Marie Houck. A short business
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Birthdays
Billy Lambert, 304 east Hanna,
today, October 20.
Mrs. Edith Ziggleman, 308 east Hanna, today, October 20. Marilyn Renfro, 405 north Indiana street, 12 years today, Oct. 20. Mrs. William Alspaugh, 804 soutli College, Sunday, Oct. 19:
Weddings
Mr. and Mrs. O. H. Hammond, 404 east Hanna street, 24th anniveraa...
today, October 20.
Mrs. Coffin To Be Hostess Tuesday
The Jolly-Get-Together Home Ev onomics Club members will meet at the home of Mrs. Estil Coffin at Limedale Tuesday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock for a business meeting. All members are urged to be present.
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Mr. and Mrs. Reeves Entertained Sunday
Mr. and Mrs. Lee Reeves, west Franklin street, entertained Sunday at their home with a family dinner. Those present were Mr. and Mrs.
John H. Hillis, Mr. and Mrs. Roscoe ] re( j rose8
Hillis and their sons, Conrad and Melvin, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Hillis. Mr. and Mrs. John L. Poor, Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Hillis, Mr. and Mrs. Byron Reeves and Miss Margie Lee Reeves.
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Miss Eleanor Louise Seeger Is Married At St. Louis, Mo. Announcement has been received
by friends in Greencastle of the marriage of Miss Eleanor Louise Seeger to Elmer W. Rasmussen at Christ Church Cathedral, in St. Louis, Mo., last Wednesday morning. Mrs. Rasmussen is the daughter of the former Lelia Claire Lammers, daughtei of Dr. and Mrs. Frank H. Lammers, residents of Greencastle some years ago, and of her husband. Arthur H. Seeger, investment counselor, of St. Louis. Mr. Rasmussen is a membei of a family prominent in St. Louis
for many years.
tended DePauw University in 1933-
meeting w»» heM. at which plan, *?., "I*’"; th ' lr ■ ll were , benefit hHhge j ”” Jfh ,
at the Second Ward School building
in the near future. The proceed )
from the bridge will be used to help carry on the dental project in the
city schools.
Charles Torr of Detroit, Mica., spent the week end vrith Mr. and
Mrs. J. H. Pitchford.
Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Rector spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Baker at Lawrenceville, 111. Mi Gerty Grannan <>t i»ogootee
is spending the week with her sistei, T,, " Hday Kvp " ln K
Mrs. Myrtle Taylor, 301 north Indi Washburn Chapter of D. A. R. will ana street. Tuesday evening at 7:30 at the Mrs. F. W. Davis, formerly of | Ca * in in R<>be -Ann park Miss Ler.ore Greencastle, now of Vincennes, is the i Als T ,au K h will have the program on guest of Mr. and Mrs A. H. Manuel the 8ub j ect "°u»' FVized Posses-
of Anderson street. | slons -
Miss Esther Benefiel. Western Re- 4- 4* 4> 4gion Chief Hostess of TWA airlines. Martl,a Washington (Tub spent the week end with her mother! T ° H ® W Ann »“l Dinner Mrs. Essie Benefiel and family. Martha Washington Club will Dr. and Mrs. Horace Askew spent h ? ld thelr annilal pHch-in dinner the week-end with their son. Bill, in Wodneadft y evening at 6:30 o'clock Louisville. He is employed in tht ftt tbe hn,mp Mrs. Will Glidewell, chemical research laboratories in sUte roft<i 43 south. Fleas,, briii" Charlestown, Indiana. covered dish and table service. Mr. and Mrs. Murel Giddings of ’ ' ~ ■-
this city will move Tuesday to Koko- ,
mo, where Mr. Giddings will be man anger of a Kroger grocery. Mr. Giddings was formerly employed at the local Groger store and Mrs. Giddings has been employed in the office of
groom's mother, wore dark blue and a corsage of Braircliff roses. Following the wedding an informal reception was held in the church foyer. After a two weeks wedding trip in the southwest, the young couple will make their home in Chicago. The bride is a graduate of Iowa State Teachers College. Her post graduate work was at the University of Louisville and her professional work as hospital technician was also at Louisville. Mrs. O’Hair is a member of Chi Omega sorority. Mr. O’Hair attended DePauw University and is a member of Alpha Tau Omega fraternity. He is now affiliated with the General Exchange Insurance Corporation of General
Motors in Chicago.
Out-of-town guegts who attended the wedding included Mrs. Laura B.
Mrs. Rasmussen at- Sny<1er, Miss Zonia Baker, Mr. and
Mrs. J. B. Mikesell, all of Chicago; Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Shoptaugh, Mr. and Mrs. Rainey, Mrs. M. R. Kennington, Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Killen, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Fischer, Mr. and Mrs. Max Hofmeister, Mr. and Mrs. Paul McDonald, Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Lindley and Mr. and Mrs. Rollio Mon, all of Indianapolis; Miss Joanna Kennington of Cincinnati; Mrs. John R. Dishington of LaPorte; Mrs. Blanche Russell of Lagrow; Mr. and Mrs. Paul E. Nelson of Spencer; Mr. and Mrs. William C. Hearst of Whitewater. Wis.; Dr. and Mrs. F. M. Hearst of West Alexandria, Ohio; Mrs. Margaret Bandy, J. B. O’Hair and Mr. and Mrs. Winans, all of Paris, 111., and Mr. and Mrs. Robert
Mabel Kendall Bride )f Claude A. Paris Miss Mabel N Kendall (jg| >f Mr. and Mrs. bee Kindi Greencastle, and Claude a on of Alva Paris, also of thj were united in marriage Sj tfternoon at four o’clock attm byterian Manse. The single i vice was read by the Rev. -iaphael. The COUpll Greencastle at 301 Wood str« Paris is employ I as an tie with the W< indianapolis. 4* d - 4* 4* Penelope Club To Meet Tuesday Penelope Club will meet ,i H. E. Williams, tori west Jtreet, Tuesday .moon o’clock. 4* 4" 4* 4 1 study Group Will ileet This Kvenini; The Study Group committal ilah Mill, i i second study group meeting h .■vening In meeting will begin promptly! p. m. Mrs. E It. Raitlett wil an “The Child and Religion^ Harold Stewart will have hi .he discussion at the i period. v -!■ -!• 4Mrs. Minnie Townsend Weds Sandy (.rant Mrs. Minnie Tow:: end and Grant were man ■ ! Sunday (i at 7 o’clock at the home of 801 Crown street, the Rev 1 pastor of the Bribe! church, bek later, a fev i ing parties wc the guestij couple will reside at the nomei bride. Both ai will mown in( castle. The bri . :i "in is a railroad dining 1 cmpl V e
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High School I\ T. A. To Hold <)|M‘ii House
The High School P. T. A. will hold a pitch-in dinner Tuesday evening at 6:30 o'clock in trie vocational building. Please bring one dish of food and your own table service. Open house will be held at 7:30 o’clock in
the high school building.
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D. A. R. To Meet
20-lt. Horce Link and Company.
FOR FINE PHOTOGRAPHS
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Neenan of New Madison,^ Ohio. 4- 4- 4- 4* Mr. and Mrs. XX right Entertained Guests Mr. and Mrs. Harold Wright of Manhattan entertained Sunday with a dinner in honor of Mrs. Walter Brann and Mrs. John A. Wright’s birthday and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Brann’s 40th wedding anniversaries. Tim following guests were present: Mr. and Mrs. George Rissler and daughter Sharren Lou. Mrs. John 3. Wright. Miss Marilynn Herbert, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Brann, Mr. and Mis. Mont Bridges of Putnamville. 4- 4- 4- + Tri Kappa To Meet With Mrs. XYuyne Pell Tri Kappa will meet Tuesday evening at 8 o’clock at the home of Mrs. Wayne Pell.
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