The Daily Banner, Greencastle, Putnam County, 16 February 1942 — Page 2
THE DAILY IUNNTER, UREJONCASTLE, INDIANA, MnXDAY. mmi: UiY 1C, L»i:
IMPORTANT NEWS
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SOCIETY
matter under Act of March 8, 1878. j Subscription price, 12 cents per; | veek; J.'i.OO per year by mall In Put-1
Mnt. Pauline Sandy Society Editor Phone All Social and Personal Items To 115
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nam County; J3.50 to 55 00 per year
oy mall outside Putnam County. 17-10 South Jackson Street
' \ lilKI.K THOUGHT FOR TODAY ‘ B“ i:s shrewd in investing your i life as you are in investing your mail rial funds: Blessed is the man th: j Irusteth in the Lord, and whose hope
; the Lord is. Jer. 17:7.
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Ralph DeWeese, of Fillmore, ha. accepted a position with the Cammack Studio.
E. C. Robbins, of Chicago, was a weekend guest of his brother. Sheriff Robert Patton.
-inn Shine ('lull To vleet Thursday Thr Sun Shine Club will meet Thursday afternoon, February 19. at Mrs. Garrett's with Mrs. Reba Kiv•tt as hostess.
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Domestic Seit nee ( lull
fo Meet Tuesday
Domestic Science Club will meet Tuesday afternoon at 2 o’clock with
Mis. R. G. Headley.
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j Current Kinik ( lub To Meet Tonight The Current Book Club will meet tonight at 8 o’clock with Mrs. Ward D. Mayhall, Anderson street.
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Miss Baker Hostess To V. < . A. Club Tiie Y. C. A club met at the home I Miss Betty Ann Baker on Friday. February 13th. Games featured the entertainment and prizes were won by Dorothy MoMahel and Mary F. Torr. Initiation was held for the new members of the
At the close of the meeting the hostess served refreshments consisting of hot chocolate, Jello, salad and ainty sandwiches. The next meeting will be held March 12 at the
home of Mrs. Estel Coffin.
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Birthday*
Nancy Torr. daughter of Mr. and
Mis Edmond Torr, 9 years Sunday. ( , lul> February IB. | ^ Wl -d n esduy
Marilyn Joan Williams, daughter | T; ^ Cr0 . 7at -Em Club will meet of Mr. and .\fis. Chester Willian :. ; ^ Mrs Vernie ske i t on Wednesday
I afternoon at 2 o’clock. Mrs. Bonnie ■ Williams will be the assisting host- ,. a s. Please bring a five-cent valen-
dent.
“The Dove of F' hv , vas , . Giaytun Lodge - |
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Ijodge
Frank Turner, Daggy treet. was admitted to the Putnam county hospital Sunday for treatment.
cm.hum- cm•tk troops (<'onfIuimmI from l*nsr* in today on the key railroad town of Thaton. which is less than 75 miles from th< Burma road, despite blistering attacks by imperial troops and heavy losses. “Theio have been no further attacks on the Salween river front but reports in licate the enemy is preparing for an attack in the area of Duyinzeik and Thaton,” an army communique said. This indicated that the Salween defense lino had been cracked seriously. and perhaps unhinged at one or both ends of the 30-mile river front between Martaban and Paan. The official, report gave no details and the picture of operations was exc. edingly vague. T,io Japanese have been driving westward fi mi the Salween, the base and we wish to thank Mr. and Mrs. Thaton as its apex. The river runs
.orth and south. The shore of the dartaban forms one side of the triingle. Duyinzeik, on the Donthani river, 1 vhich flows into the Salween about midway between Martaban and J aan. is but six miles from Thaton.
D. A. R. members phase bring thei • contributions for Ellis Island to the dinner meeting Tuesday evening.
Wendell Hurst, senior it Indiana Stale Normal at Terre Haute, was a weekend guest of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Otiia L. Hurst, Jeffersoi/ township.
Mrs. Nick Hendrick and M’ss i Lethe Pe'ro has returned to lisr Pearl Ratliff of Cincinnati. O. we.e! home near Fillmore from the Pikthe week end guests of Mr. and M . ' nam County hospital whee she has I F. Spuilock. south College avenue. | been for five we ks. Sh< is slowly
I improving from double pneumonia.
PISH ON MacAKTHl K ! Mr and Mrs. J. B Van Horn, cm.-
I Wrshington slr« t. were in Clinton
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(I'out I ntiril from f'nier *►>»••• named Cueva who sacrifice I
kill
>wn life to wreck a tnjck and 11 Japanese soldiers was cited. Cueva, volunteering to drive the ! truck over the roads of Batangas :>rov nee south of Cavite naval baje m the eastern shore of Manila Bay. ] sent the truck over a cliff into an i abyss, killing himself and 11 Japa".- i cse soldiers and seriously Injuring '
all the others aboard.
I Sunday whei'“ they attended a fam-
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j ily farewell dinner in honor of Mr. • VanHorn's nephew, Harold Hope, who is leaving soon to enter the U.
i S. army.
j Donah) Meek, son of Mr. and Mrs. Otln Meek of Mt. Meridian, who is employed by the F. W. Dodge Cor- ! poration of Indianapolis, left Satur- | day for Davenport, Iowa, where he j will aperid several months In lint
I with his work.
In a list of college men enrolled at ! the Southeast Air Corps Training Center at Montgomery, Ala., appear I the names of three DePauw men '.luck C.Phelps. Evanston, III.: Waltei | H. Carroll, Jeffersonville, and Jos- | eph tV. Parshall, of Chicago. A picture of Jim Hudson, a graduate of DePauw. appeared in Sunday's ciiitioii of the Indianapolis Star. He is now a lieutenant in the air force. He is a member of Sigma Chi IraUrnity and was editor of The DePauw, the University newspaper Among out of town relatives wno attended the funeral of Bert Smith held Satur lay from the Rector Funeral Home wen his daughter. Mrs. Foster Hedge and Mr. Hedge; hii grand-daughter, Mrs. C. F. Foreman and Mr. Foreman, all of Indianapolis, and his step-son, Jasper Miller
of Michigan City.
Miss Mattie J. Allen. 74 years of age, a member of the Russellville Methodist church, but a resident of Montgomery county most of hei life, died Saturday morning at the Dinwiddie home in Crawfordsville. Funeral services were held this after- | noon, at Crawfordsville, conducted j by the Rev. Corn lius Airhart. j She iff Flobeit D. Patton, who j n charge of the collection of ol 1 license plates in the county for defense use, again asks that all perrons hanging plates on automobiles and trucks take the old plates to some filling station where they’w.ll be kept until the time comes far them to be assembled for defense
purposes.
The Green castle Chamber of Commerce is in receipt of information from state organizations indicating the holding of civil service examinations in the near future for positions of Institutional Chief clerks. There are thieo classes of these clerks and any he interested may get additional information by calling the Chamber cl Commerce offices. Funeral services for Edgar D. Sell ?r, former resident of Greencastle, who passed away Thursday at his home in Indianapolis, will be held Tuesday morning at 10:00 o’clock from the Be&nblossom Funeral horn ■ in Indiana. Burial will be in Forest Hill cemetery. The funeral services were delayed pending the arrival of the son John, who is in the service and stationed at Tacoma Wash.
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Reeisville, R. 2. 7 years old Sunday.
February 15.
S illie Varvel, Madison township.
GO years today, February 16. j ^ a , so needle and thimble for sew-
V\ edrtlng* ;
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas J. Tuttle , i -I- -!• -toth anniversary today. February 10. , ;<irl Council j To Meet Tuesday
The Gill Scout Local Council will meet Tuesday afternoon at 2:30
The February meeting of Woman'B o'clock at the city library.
Woman's Study Club
Me Friday
Study Club was held on Friday, Feb. 13, at the home of Mrs. A. A
Abbott.
Miss Margaret Andrade of DePauvv University was the guest speaker for the afternoon an 1 choa' f i her subject "Free Fiance." As
club. During the social hour the France is her native country she was
hostess served refreshments. Members present were Mary l mi-, Dorothy McMahel, Aria Slips, Marilyn Twomey, Betty
Baker, Conne Dunn. Marion Miller. Panned Bratton. Jane Allen and Rose Marie Terry. + + + ■(• Penelope Club To Meet With Mrs. Kvvun Tuesday Penelope Club will meet Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock with Mrt. Charles Ewan. Mrs. Fred Long will have charge of the program. (■ohin Woman's Society To Meet Thursday The Woman's Society of Christian Service of Gobin Memorial church will meet Thursday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock. Tbi program “We Art Not Divided” will b presented by Miss Carmen Siewert Mrs. Fred Hixson will conduct the devotional service. Special music will be furnished by a colored quartet. Members of Circle ; will be hostesses.
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I.ucal Lodge Members Attend Clayton Meeting Several m 'inbers from Bee Hive Retekah Lodge No. 106, of this city, were in Clavton Thursday night as guests of th Esta Lodge No. 45 Eight lodges from District No. 19
able to establish in the m mis of tne J were represented at the meeting listeners a clear picture of this na- j which was a patriotic observation ol
tion as it actually stood before the | Lincoln's birthday.
German invasion. Miss Andra le coni-J The following program was given
toatesville
service.
T he Martinsvil] i. r ,
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9 on February 25th at
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Those attending Irs Myrtle Striiu u, p Its. Jane Bryant Mr Mam or, Mrs. Lottie H i
ill'ams. Miss Eth. Sckac 0
[rs. William Dill
SINGAPORE IMMvrnj 11 • > *t f 1 n ,i «>, | Phj, (| I ■ on the air as io la i lorning.” It was not until : ^ ., ondon time, when ChurchjJ is speech, that t uncement came that it
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pared F.rance to the United Stat ., j “History of the American Flag” by
Miss Eleanor Cammack of Laf: - yette spent the weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Cammack. Floyd Be*, who has been employ’d n the meat department of the local Kroger stoic, has been transferred to l^eb.inon where he will have barge of the meat department of the Kroger store in that city. Mr. an I Mrs. Ernest Campbell ari l Mrs. Charles Crawley attended th Gri'riieas!!< Washington (basketball game at Washington Fr day nigh:. Mrs. Crawley visited a short time with her r n, Marion Crawley, the Washington coach. All pers.ns doing Red Cross knitting arc asked to complete and return knitted garments by Februarv 24 Since new yarn is expected th lost c! th:: week or the first of next week, it is necessary that a' yarn and knitting now out be teturned to the Production Center at th court house by Feb. 24. The juvenile court ease of the d do vs. Eslel McCloud, contributing it) the delinquency of a mirn*' hiough the sale to h m of win,, which was tried before the petit jury n the Putnam Juvenile Court, FG'ay and Saturday, resulted in a verii< : f guilty. McCloud was sentencI to serve sixty days on the penal arm and t > pay a fine of $25. His lome is in Jackson township. C nnty assessor Fred Todd has noif ed the township trustees, the d* .- dy ass 'ss rs and the assessors of ireeia astle t nvnship of a meeting wtveh they are to attend, to be h oi .i the Court House in Greencastio. ebruary 24th. Mr. Tadd said today 'hat there will be an effort made to keep valuations down, in consideran of heavy taxes of other kinds now ring levic I on property owners, for ar and other purposes. There will not I), a r. assessment of real estate. Announcement is made in the o.fice of the county auditor, Edd : e Buis, that mortgage exemptions car. be filed In that office only after M ireh 1. continuing until the first Monday in May. Soldiers who are a* much as it) per cent disabled or more, can secure an additional exemption of $1,000. besides the re- • ular $1,000 exemption available to ordinary property owners. Making a total of $2,000 exemption of soldiers with the degree of disability mentioned.
and stated that she knew of no coun- i Lee Hive Lodge: Flag Drill by C laytiies whose citizens were more akin (ton Lodg. : talk on “Lincoln and Each are intelligent peace lov'n;; | Washington" by Dhnville Lodge; people who enjoy their freedom and patriotic readings. Coatesville Lodge; wish no wars with any other nation. ^ patriotic music and sketch of the The leaders and defenders of France j “Life of Lincoln." Plainfield Lodge: are intellectual substantial men who J patriotic tableau. Ladoga Lodge:
reminiscences of Civil War days was
save no desire to win fame or glory f. r themselves. They are only eager to bring honor to their country an 1 are willing to fight to the end to restore freedom to their beloved land. Miss Andrade's gracious manir i and animated smile gave charm *<> her inspiring talk an I left a feriin of sympathy and understan ltng in
the hearts of her listenns.
Twenty membrs and several
BRAZIL. Ind . I i 15 heater Gray less. ' . y. ui'lition at C!a\ •
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a shooting fray with ,1
.aw. Clatence W. 11s
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given in a most interesting mami'T by Mrs. Louise Pogue of Crawfordsville. who is dist 1 ict deputy presi-
Ullet into Graylc amlly quarrel at II r brother-in-law Louis
iear Perth.
Physicians expi for Grayless’ rccov 1 \
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Read them An -Use them Daily 1: : - j
hear this
FOR SALE; ’Pair smooth mouth mules, good workers; one coming 2 year old colt; one coming yearling colt at MeGaughey and PefiTey sale 1 mile north of Fincastle. Wednesday, February 18. 16-2p
gue is were present splendi:' pregram.
The next meeting of the Study Club will be held with Mrs. Walter Baker on March 13. Tne program will in charge of Mrs. R R. Nerfl.
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Detiarde-Dieks Nuptials Saturday Evening Miss Helen Lorena Dicks, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lowed A. Dirks of Fillmore an I James Ralph De- j Borde. son of Mr. and Mrs. Joe DeBorde of Danville, were united in marriage at a beautiful candle light service last Saturday evening at 8:00 o'clock at the home of Rev. and Mrs. Claude M. McClure, luo Bloomington street. Dr. McClure read the impressive s'ngle ring ceremony in the presence of the immediate
relati vcs.
The bride wore a powder blue clreS'i and a corsage of gardenias. Th,' couple will make their home in Indianapolis wheie Mr. DeBorde ha,, employment.
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West Floyd Ee ( lub Mel With Mrs. Arnold
The West Floyd Home Economics Club met at the home of Mrs. Worth Arnold With twenty members pres■nt. Roll call was stories of Washington and Lincoln. The lesson •When We Entertain" was given by the leaders. Contests were given, by Venetia Hansell. which was
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von by Ethel Ruark. the other given >y Ruth Rayan was won by Grace Arnold. The next meeting will be n March 11 at the home of Ola Beck.
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MEETING
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Mrs. Cox Hostess To Alt. Olive Society The Mt. Olive Missionary Sock, met with Mrs. John R. Co>: Friday ifternoon. Devotions were led by Mrs. Lycurgus Stoner. Chapter 3 and Chapter 4 of '‘Chnstian Roots of Democracy In America" were given by Mrs. Elmer McCullough and Mrs. David Houck.
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oily-Get-Together ( lull He! With Mrs. ( ooksey
Jolly - Get - Together Club met Thursday afternoon at the home of
Mrs. Ruthannn Cooksey.
Th< meeting was called to order by the president, Mia. Eva Boatright, iy hM singing “My Country’ Tis of Thee.” Devotions were given by the lostess, Mrs. Cooksey. Roll call was Answered by eight members and Jire<‘ guests. Mrs. Hester Hess and laughter, Elaine and Mrs Sutten. not her of the hostess. Everyone re- j .ated something spectacular about Lincoln and Washington l Mts. Estel Coffin had charge of | the contests, which were won by Mrs Myrtle Cloe and Mrs. Eva Boatright. I Mrs Rnn t H 0-Vlf rrkSXaxiirrwJ -v, - . '
Mrs. Boatright received many useful birthday gifts. The program book vas given out for the coming year.
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