The Daily Banner, Greencastle, Putnam County, 18 December 1941 — Page 2
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The St re with the Xmas Spirit.
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FLOWERS and PLANTS Make Ideal CHRISTMAS GIFTS .,ive sornethiiiK living for Christmas . . . make the spirit of giving llv- on; MV have a wide selection . rare cut flowers for corsages i t houipiets . . . an interesting varietj- or lumdsomely potted plants So choose the welcome gift this Christmas! Flower*. PECKS FLOWER SHOE 103 li. Hanna Phone <fl
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\ RIltl.E THOUGHT FOK TODAY Fidelity is God's ideal for mankind: Therefore take heed to your spirit and let none deal treacherously against the wife of his youth, for I hate putting away, saith the Lord. Maluchi 2:15-16.
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WASHINGTON. Dee. 18 I UP l Secretary of War Henry L. St ini,son announced today that Maj. Gen. Herbert A. D argue, commandin'.’’ general of the 1st army a r force. Mitchell Fiel I. Now York, nn I i group of hig:i ranking army officor.v have been missing" since Dec. 12 on a transcontinental flight. The plane, according to Stimsin, was last i-eported at 7:55 p. m. las'.
Friday as about two miles south or Palmdale, Calif., and a search has been instituted. Those on the big transport includ'd five other officers and two enlisted men.
The Rev. Irvin H. Gates, prominent ilaptist minister of Greene county will be the speaker at the prayer ser- ! vice of the First Baptist church this evening. Hear his unique presentation of the gospel.
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Mrs. EmeStstoner was a visitor in Indianapolis today. Dr. H. B. Longden left today to spend the winter in St.’ Petersburg.
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The Big Walnut church will hold its Christmas program Sunday night, December 21. at 7:30 p. m. Jack Shuey, who is stationed at Camp Shelby, Miss., will arrive home Sunday to spend Christmas with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Shuey. Morris Milton Scobee, son of Mr. and Mrs. Artie M. Scobee, living easi of Brick Chapel has entered Air Corp training. Mr. Scobee went to Ft. Harrison on December 17 and leaves for Kelly Field. Tex. Thursday, December 18. He was a junior :n Butler University and a graduate of Bainbri Ige High School. He has a brother Robert Scc-bee,a freshman in DePauw. The Putnam County Seleetive Service "Board this morning received a call from the state office of selective service for a quota of fifteen men to leave here at 8:30 o’clock, December 2!', going to Fort Harrison. These will be made up from 1-A class men who have passed the physical examination at Fort Harrison. Their j names will he announced soon. They will all be from the list of white registrants. Paul Hitch, a native of the Parkersburg neighborhood a short distance north of the Putnam county j line, was found guilty of manslaughj ter by a jury in the Montgomery | county circuit court, yesterday. He ; was charged with the fatal shooting of Gerald Carvel in the Shantytown section of Crawfordsville. Sept. 13. 1 Hitcn and Mrs. Mary Knee, who also was und; i arrest for the same crime, were brought to the Putnam county 1 jail and \vt !•'■ prisoners here for sevi era! weeks, pr ior to the opening of j the trial of Hitch. Mrs. Knee will be placed up. ii trial for her alleged part in the killing. Haskell Ric?, Greeneastle young man who operates one of the Mayflower transcontinental moving vans, n cently had a load cf household goods f. r deliverance in Miami, Fla. Arrivng at his destination, he inquired at the house where he unloaded if those people knew where Frank A. Ashworth, another Greencastle resident, ha I his Miami domicile. It developed that the A hworths lived next door adjedning to the place where Haskell had taken his truck load cf furniture. Mr. Rice also found, and visite I. Hugh Hetzer, another Gi eencaastle young man. Mr Rice, in the course of his work with that trucking company, has been in 32 states of the Union within the 1 last seven months. Don’t you HATE the drudgery of home washing and ironing! Avoid it by calling us. Home Laundry * Cleaners. jg-it.
The Chnstmat. Flower Poinsettias
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We have an unusually fine selecf-
ion of large flowered Poinsettias
both cut and planted—from
Also beautiful Clyclamen, Begonias, Cherry Plants, Roses, Carnations, Snapdragon and
Sweet Peas.
QUALITY AT NO EXTRA COST EITEL'S FLOWERS
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Defense Savings Stomas on Sale Here.
Delta Theta Tun To Have Christman Party Delta Theta Tau will have itJ Christmas party Friday evening at 8 o'clock at the home of Mrs. Rex Haines, 101 Park street. Please bring 10 cent toys. + + dI.. F. M. ( Ians Donates (Jilts For Lebanon Home The L. F. M. Class of the Gobin Methodist church, which is composed of seventh grade girls recently sold a number of Christmas greetings and from the proceeds they purchased sixteen beautiful gifts for the Orphan’s Home at Lebanon. The group of girls will go to Lebanon Saturday to oresent the gifts to the children of the home. Among the items purchased were four dolls which the girls dressed themselves, musical tops and drums for the 3 and 4 year old boys and silver bracelets for the 18 year old girls. They donated ten games, candy, and nuts. Members of the class are Marilyn Abrams, Virginia Arnold, Betty Lou Crawley. Ramona Glover. Mary Lee Hickman, Ruth Hildebrand. Sarah Louise Smith, Joan Torr, Jean Louise Whitman, and Mary Lee Ziegalman. Mrs. C. D. W. Hildebrand is the class teacher.
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Lee Wells, 1017 south Indiana, 87
years today. December 18.
Doris Jean McMahel, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Albert McMahel, 604
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Universal Cluhs Hold Joint Christmas Meeting
The joint Christmas meeting of the Universal Federated Clubs was held
Mapi:. 10 years today. December 18..I Wednesday afternoon at the Little Warren Lane, 302 Gillespie street, | * neater. Mrs. E. R. Bartlett, presid82 today e( ^- Pi. ceding the meeting, Miss
Shi! ley Roper, played harp music.
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Weddings
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Schafer, 34 years today. December 18. Mr. and Mrs. Henry O'Neal, 2 years today. December 18.
Important Christian church choir practice this evening at 7 o'clock. Mrs. Leonard Hayman and baby were released from the Putnam county hospital Wednesday. Elbert McCoy of Cloverdale returned to his home Thursday from the Putnam county hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Collins are the parents of a seven pound daughter, born at 10:30 Wednesday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Mayfield, Greeneastle Route 1. are the parents of a son born Wednesday at the Putnam county hospital. Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Martin and daughter left Thursday for Delray Beach. Florida, where they will spend the Christmas holidays. H. K. Hulse. father of Mrs. R. W. Vermillion and whose home is on south College avenue, was reported somewhat improved this morning, after being in a critical condition yesterday. Dr. and Mrs. Paul Hulse and daughter of Indianapolis have been called here due to the serious illness of the former's father. Mr. and Mrs. Richard E. Sandy of j^his city hnve recently received word from Mr. Sandy's brother, Major William A. Sandy, who is stationed at Wheeler Field, Oahu, Hawaii, that he and his family are safe folkwing the Japanese attack there on Sunday December 7th. Major Sandy is an aviation medical exam-
iner.
Fifty-six invitations have
sent out by the Kiwanis club of Greeneastle. for their annual Kiwan-is-farmers’ banquet, which will be held next Tuesday evening, in the the social rooms of the Presbyterian church. The invitations went to farmers and others "in honor of your outstanding achievement'' in th" Five-Acre corn club. Ton Litter cluo, Dairy Herd Improvement Association, Farm Record keeping, or the Gold Medal Calf club. Those receiving invitations will be guests of lb*'
Kiwanis organization.
The number of taxpayers in Put- j nam county may be determined | closely by the numbering of the | names on the tax duplicates, which | ire now being completed in the of- } fice of the county auditor, Eddie ! Buis, for use of the county treasurer. next year. Mrs. Buis, deputy aud-
Neighborly Sewing Club M< t Willi Mrs. Hanlon l ie >Jeighbi>rTy“Sewing’ c7ub"rnet at the home of Mrs. Iva Hanlon with Mrs. Alma Cariington, assist-
ant.
The meeting was opened by singing. “O Little Town of Bethlehem ' Devotions were given by Mrs. Kata- i erine Heath. Roll call wa i answered ' by eight members with one of the ! commandments. A paper on the | Birth of Christ was given by Mrs. i Catherine Heath. Contests were giv■n and won by Mrs. Grace Heavins ind Mi’s. Lulu Pritchard. The exchange of Secret Sisters gifts was given from around a very | attractively lighted Christmas tree. Dainty refreshments were served by the hostess. The next meeting will be with Mrs. Florence Cook. January 23, 1942. *!• -!• • Mrs. Maddox Hostess fo (Jobln Classes Wed. The -two newly combined classes of he Gobin Memorial ehurch. the Key-stone-Women’s classes held a delightful Christmas meeting with Mrs. Ed Maddox Wednesday evening. The house was beautifully decorated and Mrs. E. R. Bartlett and Mrs. Ralph Knoll were the assistant hostesses. Miss Ella Coffman, the secretary, read the reports of the two previous - meetings, showing a flourishing con-'
As a special Christinas program, the class in dramatic intet pretation of DePauw University presented three one-act plays, under the direction of Mrs. Blanche Lembke. and three student directors. The plays were well given and the class under the direction of Professor Herold Ross, designed and executed the set-
tings.
The cast ot the plays included Miss Betty Mullins. Miss Barbara Yuncker anti Charles Sheridan of Greeneastle.
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INDIANAPOLIS i.lVEsfo Hogs 10,500: wt lbs 20c lower, lig it,. lower; 160-230 lbs 230-260 lbs $10.80 m $10.65-$10.80; 10U $11.10; sows 10-I. r ', $9.65-$10.40. Cattle 800; caiv i(i u .'rally about steady ■ings and heifers $n ferings $9-$10.50; steady, top $14.50. Sheep 800; nativt ■r; bulk good tr -h $12.25-$12.75, mod $11.50-$12.
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Jition of the work of the class.
Mrs. Lennie Curtis read for devotions the second chapter of Luke and gave the history of the "Little Brown Church in the Wildwood” from which we get the radio programs weekly. Mrs. Blanche Monhett read the story from Grace Richmond, "Christmas Day in the Moming.” There were many present to enjoy -he fine spirited meeting including the usual exchange of gifts and special music furnished by Miss Marie Jack and Eloise Paddock. Christmas carols v/ere sung for the closing. Mrs. Ben Riley will have the January meeting.
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been ^ ,,h .vslciuns Entertain Wives At Dinner-Party
Members of the Putnam County Medical Society entertained their wives at the annual Christmas dinner party Wednesday evening at the College Inn. Following the dinner the group went to the home of Dr. and Mrs. W. J. Fuson in Northwood to play bridge. Dr. and Mrs. C. A. Stayton of Indianapolis were out ot
town guests.
Bridge prizes were won by Dr. and Mrs. George Parker, Dr. and Mrs. C. A. Stayton and Dr. and Mrs. Fred-
erick Dettloff.
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Home and Child Study i Group, To Meet Monday
The Home and Child Study Cub 1 i will hold a Christmas pat ty for mo- | thers and their children in the pubi lie library basement on Monday, i
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iter, paused this morning in her use ! December 22. at 3:45 p. m. Members I of the hand-numbering machine, to I aro as *' e d to please notify Mrs. Lou rest her tired wrist, and remarked j Cawley, 706-RX. if they ean attend, she had numbered 4.644 names so Hr ' n K a ten cent toy for exchange,
far. and yet had those in Madison ! + + + -tCloverdale, Jefferson. Washington j ^ **• "• t'luh Held and Warren townships to number.The ' hilHtmas Meeting
final work is bring done on the tax ! The annual Christmas meeting of luplicates and they will be in the | he Business and Professional Woinhandi of the county treasurer ty'- en’s Club was held Wednesday even-
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TO PRESENT CANTATA (Crnitlnuetl from I'nsr One) O Holy Night Anna Ruth Clark and Chorus It Come Upon the Midnight Clear
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Benediction Rev. Quigley
| Ins with Mrs. Esther Snider Jones, at the home of her mother, Mrs. L. D. Snider, north Madison street. As-
sisting hostesses were Mrs. Grace Hurst, Miss Josephine Stoner. Miss Norma Hill. Miss Burton and Miss
Rhea Dixon.
Following the regular business meeting there was an exchange of gifts. Refreshments in keeping with
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Tnose who are to participate in the ! thp holifIa y season served. Sev-
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cantata are: Betty Wendllng, Jean Summers, Betty Hampton, Mary McCloud. Audrey Keck, Ruth Carson Helen Myers, Joyce Mason, Kathryn Duncan, Mary Nelson, Wilma Jones, Peggy Etcheson, Janice Wilson. Madonna Clones, Helen Brown, Anna Ruth Clark, Ruth Hooser, Helen J. Ash< r, Juanita Williams, Helena McMullen, Dorothy Stewart. Margaret Kessinger, Helen D. Asher, Ella Fry.
and Ellen Mitchell.
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