The Daily Banner, Greencastle, Putnam County, 8 December 1941 — Page 2

THE DAILY BANNER, GREENCASTLE, INDIANA, MONDAY. DECEMBER 8, 1941.

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Frank Jarrell, county superintendent of schools, this morning, by his attorneys Fay S. Hamilton and Kivitt & Kivitt. filed a mandamus pro- : ceedings against the members of tiie Putnam Council Council and 'the aud.tor of Putnam county, in which he asked the Putnam Circuit Court to issue an- order for the auditor to call a special meeting of the County i Council, and an order for the members of the county council to meet on the date fixed and increase the appropriation for the salary of the county school superintendent from .‘>1,760 to $4,500, for the year 1942. The petition for the court older cets out the school record of the supe rint. ndent. the degrees he has. and ills years of service as teacher and superintendent. He also states that, pursuant to the laws of the state, the township trustees of the county met in the office i the auditor of the county, the first ..londay in June, 1941. for the purpose of electing a county superinendent i f schools, that all 13 trustees of the county were present, and i ihat at said election Eugene Hutchins ' ! eceived one vote, Lawrence Wright ive votes, and Mr. Jarrell himself i reived seven votes, the latter being leclared elected for a term of four ■ears beginning August 16. 1941. At a meeting of the township trus!ees, July 7, 1941, eight of the trustees being present and five absent. | he says, those trustees present in- * leased his salary to $4,500 a year all -if which was pursuant to Chapter 46, Sec. 14. Acts of 1939,” the petition states. He adds that he qualified for the new term of office, and that he also prepared a budget of ‘stimated expenses for his office for the year 1942 giving his salary as

' $4,500.

Th petition adds that on Sept. 1, 1941, the members of the council “refused to appropriate money with which to pay said salary, although they knew the salary had been increased by the trustees from the sufii $1,760 to $4,500. “This relator.” he says, “is entitled to an order from the court requiring the defendant members of the council to meet in special session to appropriate the further sum of $2,740 to ; make a total salary allowance of

$4 500.”

He also asks that the auditor of the county be required to issue a call fer such meeting of the council. WANTED TO RENT: Farm from 80 to 100 acres. Have own equipment. Can give A-l references. Address Box 222, Banner Office. 8-10-12-3p.

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A BIBLE THOUGHT FOB TODAY Christians are doing just this in concentration camps today. The blood of the martyrs has been the seed of the church: But I say unto you, love your enemies, and pray for them that persecute you. Matt. 5:44.

■personal And LOCAL NEWS IK ii 11: is

Bee Hive Rebekah Lodge No. 106 will meet this evening at H o’clock. Mr. and Mrs. Haloid E Iwards

moved Saturday to their new home

at 1013 soul i Indiana street. The Board of Finance cf the First

Baptist Church will meet this even-

ing at the home of D. O. Purcell. Dr. H. B. Longden will leave De-

cember 18 for St. (Petersburg. Fla., to spend the remainder of the winter

The official boar 1 of Grbin Mem- j Church are asked to

Society Mrs. Smilli To Be Hostess Wednesda.v Th Stitch and Chatter Club of Killmoii will meet Wednesday, December 10. at 1:00 o’clock with Mrs. Roland Smith for a dessert meeting. Please be on time.

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Corinthian Class To Hold Christmas Meeting The Corinthian Class of the Methodist Sunday school will hold its Christmas dinner meeting in the basenient of the church on Thursday, Dec. 11. at 6:30 p. m., with the husbands as guests. Each member is asked to bring two covered dishes and ten cent toys for

exchange.

Mrs. John Cartwright will give the

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Oscar Obenchain continues serious- . .j. ly ill at his home on west Walnut j jonnl Relations toad. j (ir::u]>, Meeting Cancelled

Mr. and Mrs. Robert Irwin and two There will be no December meeting sens, Ivan and Glendon, and grand-', jf (he International Relations Group sons of the former couple, residing in i 0 f (he A. A. U. W. The meeting was | Madison township, will leave Tuesday j to have been held Tuesday evening,

or Wednesday of this week tor a so- : 4* 4* 4journ at St. Petersburg, Florida. j Golden Wheel To I Phyllis Ann Grimes, daughter of j Mer, Tuesday

| Mrs. Ida Grimes, sustained a frac-| Miss Edith Browning and Miss 1 ture of the right collar bone Satur- j Florence Evens will be hostesses for day while playing at her home on j the meeting of Golden Wheel, which south College avenue. A physician j is to be hele I uesday evening at the

was called and the fracture was re-| formers home,

duced.

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Birthdays

Lewis Wells, Reelsville, years today, December 8.

Lavawn Phillips, daughter of Mr. j and Mrs. Harold Phillips of near Belle Union, today. December 8th. Carol Jean Caywood daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Warren Caywood of Bainbridge, 3 years old Sunday, Dec.

7.

Mary Louise Littrell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Luther Littrell of j Greencastle, R. R. 4, December 8,

4 years >;ld today.

JVayne Shonkwiler, 14 Chestnut street. 15 yars Saturday, December

6.

Weddings

Mr. and Mrs. Luther Littrell. Greencastle R. R 4, 8th wed ling anniversary, today December 8th.

WE HELP THE MAN WHO NFSIDS « \s|| We render ft personal service. A private service to ti who needs money AT ONCE. SKR ITS TODAY FOL * p?n LARS. No obligation attached. ‘ ' A RTlci

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prial Methodist Church will meet this evening at 7 o'clock in Keystone Chapel. There will be a meeting of the Putnam County Tuberculosis Association at the College Inn Tuesday

noon.

Mr. and Mrs. W’alter King and

All members of the Intermediate j Alpha Phi Alumnae Department and the High School . r 0 • uesday

Class of the Sunday School and the | Alpha Ph, Alumnae Club will meet B Y. P. U. of the Fiist Baptist j Tuesday evening at 7 : 3° o'clock with

(Mrs. Sena Brothers Borgan. Please

bring needles and thimble.

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MANY LOCAL AND PUTNAM PEOPLE IN WAR ZONES Putnam county men are scattered thioughout the world and many of them are in the zones which were under Japanese fire Sunday. A hurried check of these men show the following: Major William A. Sanly, brotherof Richard E. Sandy, city, is an aviation medical examiner stationed a’ Wheeler Field, Oahu, Hawaii, Whicn was bombed Sunday. Walden Abel, 'Jon of John Abel, trustee of Greencastle township, is a, teacher in the schools of Hawaii. Ralph Lloyd, son of the late Sam Lloyd, is connected with the Ameriran Express Company in the Philippine Islands. Dr. S. C. Liedman, son-in-law of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Hellinger, of Greencastle, is stationed on a hospital ship somewhere in the danger area. Irvin Buis, son of Mr. and Mrs. Otha Buis of Stilesville, soldier, stationed in Honolulu. Ralph Stearley, brother of George Stearley of Mt. Meridian, is with the U. S. Army in the Philippines . Richard Whelan, Jr., son of Richird Whelan, city, is stationed with the Air Corps at Colon, Panama Canal Zone. Woody Baldwin, formerly of this

city, who is connected erican Fruit C. mpany, Gatun, Canal Zone. Donald McCoy, son of

Mrs. Sam McCoy of Go S p lrt grandson of Mr. and M ta , Dietrich, Greencastle, j s ^ Air Corps somewhere in th e

(jean. Mr. McCoy is

commander.

with the

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a patrol

Edward Hazlett ^„ n of Sani lett of St. Louis, formerly .)( castle, Is also stationed some in the Caribbean. Mrs. Cline Spencer living •f Russellvilli'. h are in the United Slates M ar vice in China. 'Paul Light, brother of Mrs von Gardner, of Russellville tioned on the U, S. s. Blacky torpedo boat, which was at -he last time Mr.;. Gardner from him. Charles Webste 19-year ol on township native and a bn; George Webster, one of the a ns at the court h u se. has Ii the United States Navy 30 During the World War. he m trips across the Atlantic. He •Rationed on a battleship where in the Orient, his county relatives believe, chief boiler inspector an nis line of servile

meet with the

choir for rehearsal for a Christmas ‘ program at the following times ac 1 the church. Tuesday, DecenTbei 9, at :

Tr Meet Tuesday

7:30 p. m., Sunday. December 14, at „ „ , .p , t-. ,1 The Day Gleaners Class cf the Fill-

3:00 p. m. and Pueslay, December J

16, at 7:30 p. m.

grandson. Billy Lego of Indianapolis | I Ofll SflOVV | (A

spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. j

Clyde Hutcheson and family. Mr. an i Mrs. Robert McCammack returned to their home on Maple avenue Sunday after spending the summer at their farm at Belie Union. Warren Kenneth Ensor of the United States Navy, son of Mrs. Ona Martin, arrived home Saturday night for four days leave with his family.

Start Thursday

The Putnam county corn show, sponsored by the First-Citizens Bank of Greencastle and the Putnam County Corn Growers’ club, will open Thursday in the lobby of the court house. Final arrangements were be-

Mrs. Walter Enz and children have j n g rnade today for the banquet Fii-

gone to Philadelphia to join Mr. Enz j day evening.

Rond them An idea in every one Use them Daily Banner want ads.

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sitvi: bi;i;\ mailed We hope your name was on our mailing list of Christmas Savings Club members, who received generous checks for Christmas shopping. If not—be sure to join now for next year. A little saved each week, means a!! the cash you need for gift buying, when Christmas rolls around. .10m THE JEtk. ' CLUB FillST CITIZENS HANK ANTI Till M COMPANY GREENCASTLE

and to make their future home. Mrs. Enz was formerly Miss Crystal Cooper. Miss Virginia Young, demonstrator for the Public Service Company, has been transferred to the New Castle office. She will be the division home demonstrator there. Mrs. E. E. Beyer of Akin. S. C., has returned to her home after visiting for several weeks with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Jessie M. Jones, east Washington street. Anyone who did not receive Christmas Seals through the mail may purchase them at the Greencastle Postoffice the Putnam County Tuberculosis Association announced today. Russell Cagle, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Russell Cagle. Greencastle Route 3, was admittedto the Putnam county hospital Monday morning for treatment. The High School Fellowship of Gobin Memorial Church will hold a Kitchen Cabinat meeting this evenmg at 5:30 <’flock. Mrs. Harold Z nk will speak on "Christmas in

Other Lands."

Robert Dewar, DePauw graduate of three years ago. and whose brother John Dewar who is now a student on the campus, is stationel cn the U. S. S. Nevada in Pearl Harbor, Honolulu. He received hia naval lea ning at the naval reserve school at Northwestern a.nd was sent to the Far East last summer. Prof, and Mrs. A. Reid Winsey and Miss Harriet Hazinski attended the dedication ceremonies of the fine arts building at Richmond, Sunday. Built in connection with the city’s new high school, it contains music and art departments a.nd a large art gallery, a unique feature among public schools in this country. Alonzo Cook has completed the erection of a sheep bam on his Clinton township farm which is said to be the largest .structure of its kind in the county. It is 84 by 96 feet, ground floor measurements, and has two floors, or mows, alrove the ground floor. It will house 1,200 ewes at lambing time. Mr. Cook said. At each end is a drive-in doorway, and loaned trucks can pass entirely through the building. The top floor is intendefl to hold hay and on the second floor is storage space for the prepared feed, with suitable grinding machinery and other equipment as needed. Mr. Cook’s farm comprises

615 acres.

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The premium list includes the following classes: Class I, white corn, 10 ears, open. Class II, yellow corn. 10 ears, open. Class III, white corn, single ear.

more Methodist Church will meet Tuesday, December 9th with Ruby Robinson. The Xma s box will be packed and there will be a grab-bag

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('linton-M’.ulisoii 1 up. ( luh. To Meet Tluirsikn The Clinton an : Madison Township Home Economics Club will hold an all day meeting Thursday, Decembci 11th, at the home of,Mr. a,-id Mrs Ralph Clodfelter. Club members and their families are invited. There wil' be a pitch-in dinner after which there will be a gift exchange.

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Veronica Club To Meet Wednesday

The Veronica Club will meet Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock with Mrs. R. G. Headley, 629 east Fianklin street. Members please note to ! bring money for the milk fund and

Class IV, yellow corn, single ear. • the nursery school project. There will Class V, yellow corn, 10 ears. \ be no grab bag this Chrfstmas. Class VI. best peck, hybrid, shelled. 4. .j. 4.

Class VII, best peck, shelled corn, 5-acre corn growers only, must be from 5-acre plot. Class VIII, produce of hybrid. 25

ears.

Class IX. sweepstakes. 10 ears. The first prize winner in Classes 1, 2. 5 and 11 to show in this class. Class X, sweepstakes, single ear. Class XI, sweepstakes, shelled

corn.

4-H club classes—

Class XII, yellow corn, 10 ears. Class XTII, single ear, yillow corn.

Class XIV. peck hybrid, shelled.

Class XV, late potatoes, open to 4-H Potato club members who did

not exhibit at county fair.

Plans foi the banquet of the corn growers of the county, now complete, provide that it shall be held in the dining room of the Presbyterian church in Greencastle, beginning at 7 o'clock, Friday evening. Kellei Beeson, Purdue agronomist, will be

th speaker of the evening.

P. E. O. Will Meet With Mrs. Longdtni P. E. O. Sisterhood will hold an informal dinner meeting Wednesday evening at 6 o’clock at the home o' Mrs. Graft; n Longden. Members will please r.ete change of plans. Those desii ing transportation may call Mrs

W. W. Carson.

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Belle Union P. T. A. Me Last Monday

The Belle Union P. T. A. met Monday evening December 1, 1941. The president Miss Ethel Hurst called the house to order. Mrs. Claude Crosby, Putnam county farm field worker,

gave AAA

next meeting. The 7th and 8th grad” glee club rendered several selections. The meeting closed with the hospitality committee serving pop corn balls and apples. The next meeting will be January 5, 1942 wdiich will be “Guest Night.' Dr. Evans of Central Normal College, head of the English department, will be the speaker for the evening. Dr. Evans is a noted lecturer, having taught in 13 different colleges and traveled with the Lyceum Co. an! Red Horner Chautauqua Co. as an entertainer. He brings with him M sses Lenora McCammack and E:>zabelh Valentine, two note I musicians t'rom Central Normal College, who will entertain with various music se-

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Women’s Service Circle Held Annual Dinner

Women’s Service Circle of Mt. Meridian church held their annual Christmas dinner Thursday, December 4, at the church. Nineteen members and twenty guests were present. At the noon hour a long table was spread loaded with delicious food with the Christmas tree in th background. About 2 p. m. the president Mrs. Hazel Bailey opened the business meeting with Mrs. Ada Albln leading the devotions, reading the story of the bi th of the Chr'gt child from the Bible, followed by

Mrs. Bowers Tn Be Hostess Thursday The Woman's 8 1 u ty of Chi Service of the Putnamvill* list Church will h:>M their Christmas dinner r the hot Mrs. Vern Bowers . 1 Thursdj ■ember 11. There will be the rxchange of gifts.

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Frindsliip Club To Meet Wednesday The Friendship Home Club will meet Wednesday 7:30 o’clock at the home Eddie Buis. This will be a Chf rarty and members are ait oring a 25c gift for the grit gift for the Christmas iiaskst pound of candy or nuts, who come may bring uifts change. The program will :harge of Mrs. Ira Sutheillni Roy Thomas, and Mrs

Baldwin.

INDIANAPOLIS I.IVESr Hogs 12.000: mmk t 20-35 higher; 160-230 lbs $10.30extreme top $10.50: 230-200 $10.15-110.30 : 260-400 lbs.. $10.15; 100-160 lbs $P 25sows 10-15 cenl higher molt

sales $9.25-$9.75.

Cattle 2.000. alves TOO opening fairly active, molt higher; 2 loads 1 dm) lb steen early bulk medium to good

prVv-r by the pastor, Rev. Donald- | $io-$11.75; 2 loan- 700 lb. son. Tin- circle voted to make a do- |$ii ; vealers strong to 50c hi#

nation on the installation of electric lights in Lie church. Mrs. Hazel Bailey and Mrs. Mabel Heavin as hos: sues, con lucted a short program

in keeping with the season.

“A Christmas St-rry" was read by Mm. Barley and Mrs. Heuvin read a short Christmas service with the

1 very interesting lecture on | singing of carols followed by the expr.igram which was of great change cf gifts. The contests wer

$14.

Sheep 2,500: land's 25 to 50c higher, spots up 75; pr choice lambs nm - t ly $12-$122

$12.50.

WAR FI.XSHES

value ■: the la lies. Mr. C x reported hat the Lie had been pun :nsed and that Claude Gorham an 1 Rollle 1 Neier. patrons of Jelferson township I delivered the tile free of charge. ( C' lrad C!c:i-waters has been hired

Have you ever wished that a Fairy would do the weekly wash? We can hardly be put in that class— but we wlH c’.o the washing just as well as any Fairy. Phone 126. Homo Laundry & Cleaners. 8-lt.

A feature of the banquet will the announcement of the winners of medals among the 23 farmers whose 5-acre corn plots were checked. TTiero will be bronze medals awarded to those producing from 75 to bushels of corn on their 5-acre tracts, stiver medals to those with a yield of $5 to 100 bushels, and gold medals to those producing over 100 bushels. There will be two bronze medals, eight of silver, artd ten gold. “Every 5-acre club member in the county should be present,” said David L. Grimes, county farm agent, this

morning.

Also, at that banquet, premiums will he awarded to the winners in th” annual corn show, which will open Thursday of this week, the display being in the lobby of the Putnam | courty court house. The premiums will be given by the First-Citizens • Bank of Greencastle. .

b( , ! to d(* the ditching. Sev.ral feet of he ditch has been lug and t ie p’aoed. If weather permits the ditch wil! be complete 1 soon Several clubs have donated trees and shrubbery to

84 i be put out in the park.

The P. T. A. accepted Mrs. Walker's resignation and cxpies-Jed Us thanks for her splendid services. A new secretary will be electe I at th”

given by Mrs. Mabel Ogles and Mis. Keba Kivett and were wen by Mi-s. Anna Snyder and Mrs. Mary Rose. -9 *9 -9 4* Boston (’luh To .Meet Monday The Boston Club will meet Monday evening at 7:45 o’clock at the homo • f Mrs. C. D. W. Hildebrand. Bring contributions for the Nurjcry school. 4. 4. 4. 4. Tuesday lioading Circle To Meet With Mrs. YYlldinan The Tuesday Reading Circle will meet Tuesday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock with Mrs. Clyde E. Wildman.

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authorities nniioiiin eel todlj United States marines of thr and Tientsin garrisons, isoht™ lapun attacked the I ni | e 1 l had In-en captured Ip I he -N'd BANGKOK, Thailand, l*'''(UP)—Japanese force* ® Thailand Ip land and sea at •’ today, it was announced nff |( '“ A bulletin fr 111 a 'a/i ^ stated that altenip - t" 1 >l llliri cow this white linil I' 1 ' 1 ' 11 1

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Just Arrived Over 300 Non-Shedding BALSAM CHRISTMAS TRFES

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SCOUT MEETING

Trcep No. 99 of the First Christian i Church will have parents and guest night at their troop meeting room over Mullins Drug Store tonight at 7:30 o'clock. A good progtam is

planned.

MASONIC NOTH F Stateii meeting Tuesday, December 9. Applegate Lodge No. 155. Election of officers. Work in secon i degree,

We have them from one-foot high for table deco^ tions to ceiling-reaching in which to place gihs ° r gay ornaments. Also we have a very good selection of gro wirij frees individually potted. Our trees have not raised in price over las* Call us today—636—or stop at our Greenhouse Melrose Ave.—each tree is complete with ba.se a*0 ing your selection. Phone 636- EITEL S FLOWERS-Pi>* 6!6