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XHU DAILY BANNER, QflECNCASTLE, INDIANA MONDAY, AFGUST 17, 1942.

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Dr. and Mrs. C. C. Tucker have received their first letter from their son, Sergeant Warren Tucker, since his arrival in England. In this letter, which was six weeks on its way, Sergeant Tucker says he is stationed in one of the most beautiful cities in Kngland. He took part in a Dominion Day parade at which time he saw the King and Queen. Sergeant Tucker says he likes the country fine, the food is excellent and his quarters are the best. He is now studying radio navigation.

A cablegram was received Sunday by Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Metz, of Bainbridge, from their son, Lieut. C. C. Metz, stationed at Solomon Islands, in which the parents were assured the young officer was “all right.’’ Definite details of his location were not given. His present address is: Lieut. C. C. Metz. 6in Bamb Squadron, A. P. O. 927. care Postmaster, San Francisco, Calif.

Cecil English, Technican Fifth Class Engineers, is now located in England, his wife and other relatives are informed. He enlisted from Bainbridge seven months ago and is a member of th 814 engineers, APO 887, U. S. Army, care of postmaster. New York City.

Additional Loe&la Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Justus, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Justus and Mrs. Donald Riley spent Sunday at the park in Lafayette Mr. and Mrs. Harry Seeley and children have returned home after visiting for a few days with relatives in Creencastle. Mrs. Bernard Mornout of Whittier. Cal., is visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Justus, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Justus and Mr. and Mrs. Donald Riley. Mrs. Charles S. Neier of near Cloverdale is suffeiing at her home with bloodpoisoning in ber left hand caused by a small laceration when she accidently cut ht.i hand with a knife. Miss Ida Mae .Stilus of Butlerville is visiting with her mother, Mrs. Dan Pieffer, her brother, and her grandmother Blackley. This is the first time in a number of years that Miss Stites has seen her mother, Mrs. Pieffer. Barbara Summer, 10 year old l granddaughter of Mr, and Mrs. Hairy Allan of Northwood, is reportI ed to be in a very serious condition , with pneumonia following an appendix operation a few days ago. Barjmva is the daughter of Major and Mrs. Paul Summers. She is a patient in Mercy hospital, Urbana 111.

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Private Dave Chance of Ft. Knox, Ky., was a weekend guest of Mr. and Mrs. John A. Cartwright and family on Anderson street. Private Chance is a brother of Mrs. Cartwright. 4-H CU B AWARDS (<on(inncd from I’ltite One) Evelyn Arnold: 3rd, Marjorie Detro; 4th, Nancy Irwin and Joan Crosby; 5th, Alary Kirlin AWAIT NEWS (Continued front I'mce One; and were holding the 8.000 foot pass in the Owen Stanley mountains against an expected Japanese assault. Persistent allied attack on DutchPortuguese Timor indicated that MacArthur suspected that the Japanese were concentrating forces there for a possible diversional attack on northern Australia which would change the entire strategic picture in the southwest Pacific. MacArthur’s medium bombing planes made their fifth big raid in seven days yesterday on the Timor area, attacking an enemy occupied town on the southeast coast and putting all their bombs in the target area. A big fire was started before the allied planes returned, under heavy anti-aircraft fire, without loss. It was reported that allied troops, including sturdy Dutchmen, Netherlands Indies natives and Australians, were still offering organized resistance to the Japanese in Timor. TRAINMAN KILLED ADRIAN, Mich., Aug. 17. -(UP)— One trainman was killed and another was injured critically today when a Wabash railroad passenger train and a New York Central freight train collided at an Intersection five miles northeast of here.

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Mrs. Minue Thornburg of Greencastle is reported seriously ill in the Putnam county hospital.

Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Scott of Detroit, Mich., visited with Mr. and Mrs. Paul McOaughey and family last week. Mr. and Mrs Frank Bvorman and family and Mr. and Mrs. Fred McGaughey and son attended the Gardner reunion that was held Sunday in Greencastle. Mr. and Mrs. Vance Clodfelter and son of Phlox, Ind., spent Friday night with Mr. and Mrs. Olin Leonard and family. Mr. and Mia. Norman Clodfelter and family of Indianapolis, Mr. and Mrs. Alvan Clodfelter and family of Crawfordsville, and Otis Clodfelter and family spent Sunday afternoon hole with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Clodfelter. Alva Carrington took the Misses Beverly Wilson. Hazel L. McGaughey and Phillip Carrington to Bethany Park, Sunday afternoon, where they are spending the week at the Young People's Conference. Wheat and oats are being threshed in this vicinity. Reita Bt attain left Sunday for a week’s damping trip with her aunt, Mrs. Wm. Stiles and family at the northern Indiana lakes. Mrs. Thomas Surber has not been »o well and is still confined to her bed. Her niece from Veedersburg visited her Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Marion Brattain and family spent Sunday afternoon with their parents at Clinton Falls. Mr. and Mrs. Otis Clodfelter will entertain the American Legion and Auxiliary and their families Monday night of next week. Misses Ruby Clodfelter and Lois McGaughey are attending the Conforence at Bethany Park this week.

REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS

Hallie F. Dowling to Bertha P. Boatright, lot in Fairview add. Greencastle, 21.00. John Tzonauakis et ux to Samuel John Tzouanakis et ux to Samuel Commercial Place, $1.00. Clarence T! Moore et ux to Alfred H. Stone et ux, lot in Greencastle $1.00.

VBersonal And LOCAL NEWS BRIEFS

Miss Mary and Frances Hendrich spent Sunday afternoon in Indianapolis. The annual Carpentersville School reunion has been postponed for the duration. Prof, and Mrs. Lester Jones are at home from the University of Madison where they have spent some time. Miss Carolyn Ann Connerly of Morton has been visiting her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Conner-

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Marion Sears of Fillmore underwent a tonsil operation at the Putnam county hospital Monday morning. Mr. and Mrs. Simpson Stoner and Dr. am! Mrs. R. W. Vermillion have returned home from Spring Mill State Park. Mrs. J. B. Crosby and son Jack and Mrs. William Hanna and daughter Shela, are spending two weeks at Lake Wawasee. Mrs. George N. Thompson of Delphi, is visiting her sisters, Misses Kate and Nellie Lovett and Mrs. Nancy Crawley. Mr. and Mrs. P. R. Duncan, Vine street, spent Sunday in Terre Haute, the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Duncan and children. Charles Heaney—nf Bainbridge is now located at Camp Pickett, Va., He is a member of Co. A. 304th Engineers A. P. O. 79. Mrs. Paul Hendrich and daughter, Mr. a.nd Mrs. George Reynolds and family and Richard Foster were visitors in Indianapolis Sunday. Miss Amanda Browning and Miss Amy Powers, both of Indianapolis, spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. David Lockwood, east Walnut street. A total of 435 pheasants were liberated in Putnam county last week through the cooperation of the various Conservation clubs and the state department of Conservation. Ross H. Tustison, who has been connected with the*Commissary Department at DePauw University for the last nineteen years, resigned his positron at the close of summer school. He is now employed with George Hitz and Campa.ny of Indianapolis. Harold E. Williams of Putnamville is one of the young men listed as graduating from the Kessler Field Airplane Mechanics school today as a qualified airplane mechanic for active line duty with some tactical unit of the air force. The course which he completed comprised nineteen weeks of intensive study.

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THANK YOU! To all my customers who have patronized me during the past three years, I want to express my appreciation. It will be necessary for me to devote aH of my time to the Lincoln Restaurant, which I recently purchased, and for this reason, I have sold my interest in Deem’s Standard Service Station on North Jackson Street— Hoping to see you at the Lincoln Restaurant. Virgil R. Deem

Mrs. Roy Bray is on vacation from the Prevo store. Isaac Skelton of Canter Point was released from the Putnam county hospital Sunday. Melvin Wayne Eastham, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Eastham, Fillmore, 2 years today, August 17. The Rev. and Mrs. W. H. LeMastei are spending the week at Winona Lake .attending a Bible conference. Mrs. Clara Wilson, Cloverdale Route 2, was admitted to the Putnam county hospital Monday for treat-

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Mrs. DeVota Alexander, east Seminary street, returned to her home Sunday from the Putnam county hospital. Mrs. Murial Jeffries, of Bainbridge. and Mrs. Damon Woodrum, of Indianapolis, spent the weekend with Daman Woodrum at Camp Forrest,

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Mr. and Mrs. S. E. Records have returned home from New York City, after a week’s visit with their son, Technical Sergeant Ralph L. Rec-

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Walter Keller will replace Noble Cox as basketball coach at Belle Union high school, Frank Jarrell, Putnam coanty school superintendent, said today. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Davis of Youngstown spent the weekend in Greencastle, the guests of relatives. Ralph Davis, their grandson, returned home with them for a visit. Mr. and Mrs. Mayheur Rubush of this city and their daughter, Mrs. Grays and her daughter Joan of Rockville, spent the weekend in Chicago, the guests of Mr. and Mrs. James Rubush. Mrs. Kenneth Williams and son Lynn and daughter Carol Ann, of Saginaw. Mich., and Mrs. Danzil Coffey of Indianapolis have returned home after a visit with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Scobee. Miss Leila Horne, east Seminary street, had as her weekend guests, Miss Elizabeth Zimmerman of Cleveland. O., Miss Mabel Leigh Hunt of Indianapolis, and Mrs. J. R. Showalter of Glendale, Missouri. Fred Pease, Commander of the local American Legion Post, sponsor of the Penny-A-Plane Club, announces that 111 Japanese planes were downed the week ending August 14, making the grand total to date 2,258. Earl O. Evan spent the week end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Evan. Mr. Evan is assistant to the president of the Federal Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company, a U. S. Steel subsidiary situated at Keamey, N. J. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Askew of Cheyenne, Wyoming, have returned home after Mr. Askew had completed an eleven day furlough. While in Greencastle, they visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Boswell. They also visited with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jeseph Askew of Crawfords-

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Mr. and Mrs. Omer Beck spent the weekend with their daughter and children at Winona Lake, together with Mr. and Mrs. Worth Lindsay of Port Huron. Mich. While there they called on Mr. and Mrs. Roy Hillis at Lake Wawasee. Mrs. Lindsay is spending this week with her parents, Mr. ad Mrs. Beck. Miss Olive Mae Dean, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Dean, east Washington street road, has recently accepted a position as personal and comparative shopper for the Carson-Pirie-Scott Apartment Store in Chicago, the second largest department store in Chicago. This summer, Miss Dean has been attending the American Academy of Fashion Arts in Chicago. While in school Miss Dean was very active in 4-H Club work and won many prizes. Since completing school she has been employed by the Singer Sewing Machine Company and worked in Vincennes, Princeton, Evansville and Columbus. Recently she has operated her own dress making shop in the J. C. Penney Company Store.

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Mr. and Mrs. Fremont Power are on a wedding trip today, following their marriage Sunday aftenjpon in the Gobin Memorial Methodist church. Mrs. Power is the former Miss Marjorie Snider, daughter of Mrs. J. W. Snider, of 709 S. Locust St. Mr. Power, of Indianapolis, iq the son of Mr. and Mrs. Alvin S. Power, of Lebanon. Dr. E. R. Bartlett, of DePauw University, performed the ceremony before an altar decorated with white gladioli, two seven-branch candelabra ivy and fern. The bride was given in marriage by her brother, Wayne Snider. The music, played by Jack Gillespie. organist, included “Legend of the Mountain," by Karg-Elert; "Believe Me If All Those Endearing Young Charms"; Verdi's "Celeste Aida' and •Tch Lieoe Dich, by Grieg. During the ceremony, Mr. Gillespie played the “Liebestod” aria from Wagner’s "Tristan and Isolde." The bride wore a gown of white satin, fashioned on princess lines, with long, fitted sleeves. The romance neckline was outlined with seed pearls. Her fingertip-le>ngth veil was caught in a single tier of seet. pearls. The skirt was full length, with a short train. She carried a white orchid ami babies' breath bouquet. Her handkerchief was one which was carried by the groom's mother at her wedding. The bride's attendant, Miss Kathleen Corbin, of Ce.ntralia, 111., wore an orchid organdy gown with a bouffant skirt and a sweetheart neckline. She carried a bouquet of pink rosebuds. William Hermann, of Indianapolis, was best man. A navy blue tailored dress, accented with white trimming, was worn by Mrs. Snider, with white accessories and a corsage of gardenias. Mrs. Power was attired in a rose laco frock, navy accessaries and gardenias. A reception, immediately following the ceremony, was held at Mrs. Garrett's tea room. For her going-away costume, the bride chose a brown tailored suit, | with pastel accessories and a white orchid corsage. The couple will be at home next Monday at 6240 Kingsley Drive, Indianapolis. The bride graduated in June from the DePauw University school of music and is a member of Mu Phi Epsilon. The groom, who attended Indiana University where he was a member of Sigma Delta Chi, is a member of the Indianapolis Times editorial staff. Those from a distance who were here to attend the wedding included: Mr. and Mrs. A. V. Power of Lebanon; Wayne Snidar of Washington, D. C.; C. B. Smith, Champaign, 111.; Mr. and Mrs. Ham Welling, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wldener, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Herman, Mrs. Will Crabb, Mr. and Mrs. Jonathan Combs, Mr. and Mrs. David Combs, Frank Quick, Miss Nort Quick, Miss Anna Maria Snider and Mrs. Irma Hubbard, all of Indianapolis; Mrs. John Cosand, Mooresville; Miss Kathleen Corbin. Centralia, 111.; Miss Josephine BulHngton, Hillsboro, 111.; Miss Frances Lutes, Maxwell; Mr. and Mrs. J. E. McCoy, Mrs. Estil Meek and daughter, Patty, Mrs. D. E. Denny and daughter, Ann, Mrs. Tressa Hunter, Mr. and Mrs. Herschell Knoll, Mrs. Florence Kennedy and daughter Martha and son Maurice, Mrs. Joe Dorsett, Mr. a.nd Mrs. Virgil Rogers, Mrs. Harold Staley, Mr. and Mrs. Jean McCullough, Mr. and Mrs Pleasant Heavin and son Billy, Miss Merle Michael, Miss Cora Cline, Mrs. Chailis Gobel, Mrs. Frank Reed, Miss Freda Cole, Mrs. Fred Farmer, Mrs. Eva Cohn, Miss Leila Cohn. Miss Dorothy King and Miss Nellie Morrison all of Cloverdale; Mrs. Manson Buster and daughters, Reva and Wilma of Montezuma. + + + + - Cro-Tat-Em Club To Meet Wednesday Cro-Tat-Em Club will meet at tha home of Mrs. Osa Brown. 404 Maple avenue, Wednesday afternoon at 2:00 o'clock. Mrs. Laura Williams will be the assisting hostess. + + * + .Hace-ChMtenden Marriage Announced Mr. and Mrs. D. M. Chittenden announce the marriage of their niece, Miss Viola Chittenden to Bari Mace, at Yuma. Arizona, July 20th. Mr. and Mrs. Mace will be at home at 602 north Sweetzer, Log Angeles, Calif., Sept. lat.

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Miss Frances O'Hair Everet R. O’Hair announces the approaching marriage of his daughter, Frances, to Elwood Walter Kalin, son of Mr and Mrs. Charles F. Kalin. Detroit. Michigan. The ceremony will be held on Saturday. August 22. at 2:00 o’clock in the St. John’s Evangelical and Reformed church. Lafayette. Miss O'Hair is enrolled as a senior in the school of Home Economics at Purdue University where Mr. Kalin is an instructor in the Horticultural Department. The couple will be at home to their friends after Sept. 1 at 510 Wood street, West Lafayette. q. 4, q. Engagement and Approaching Wedding Are Announced Mr. and Mrs. George E. Black west Walnut road, announce the engagement and approaching marriage cf their daughter, Lois Elizabeth, and Mr. Joseph Henry Jester, of Indianapolis. The wedding will take place on Saturday, August 29, at 6:30 p. m., in the First Presbyterian church of Greencastle. + + + •!• Mother’s Service Club To Meet Tuesday The Mother’s Service Club will meet Tuesday evening at 8 o’clock at the Legion Home. All members please be present and bring a guest. 4. 4. 4. 4. Couple Honored At Miscellaneous Shower Mr. and Mrs. Jeseph Askew of Cheyenne. Wyo., were honored at > miscellaneous shower last Thursday evening at the home of the latter’s parents. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Boswell of Madison township. Mrs. Askew was the former Miss Virginia Boswell. * Hostesses for the shower were Miss Mary Hartnagle, Miss Helen Boswell and Miss Letty Askew. Miss Christine Serings played several accordion selections. Mrs. Lee Reeves gave a reading and violin and guitar nunibers were played by Lelan and Jay Plessing. The bride received several useful gifts. The color scheme was carried out in the patriotic manner, favors being small American flags. The dining room, the bride’s chair and table were decorated in a red, white and blue motif. Approximately one hundred guests were served refreshments of ice cream, cake and mints. + 4* + Willing Workers .Met With Mrs. Monnett The Willing Workers of Maple Heights met Thursday, Aug. 13th at the home 01 Mrs. Martha Harris with nine members and three guests present. The meeting was called to order

£.|'+ + + * + + + + 4- + +,|. + ANNIVEBSARIBS *| £ + + + + + + + + + + + + ++J Birthdays John Rader, city, 72 years, Sm* j August 16th. * Amanda E. Terry, Greencaslk | 3, 86 years today, August 17. R. P. Mullins anil Misj Mullins, today, August 17. Miss Crystal Day. Fillmore, I day, August 16. Mrs. Bessie Mamlelblatt. 2011 Columbia street, Sunday. Auguitj Oscar Boswell, 605 Maple Sunday. August 16. David Jackson, 211 Wood Tuesday, Aug. 18. and the usual business was di« Officers were elected for the c ing year. Contests were givai the hostess and prizes were woe | Mrs. Monnett, Mrs. Rogers, Burks and Mrs. Grimes. Daiidji freshments were served by the I ess. The next meeting will be held the home of Mrs. Bevis Rogers I tember 10th. 4. 4. 4. Entertain With Sunday Dinner Mr. and Mrs. Charles T. 122 W. Berry street, entertained^ Sunday dinner, Mr. and Mrs. 11 Elliott and daughter of Casejl Miss Thelma Howe. Wolf fct| Montana, Mrs. Ethel Baue, Haute, Mrs. Sallie Myers, Mr. 1 Mirs. J. Russell Myers and sontd Greencastle. The occasion I the going away of Miss Howl the birthdays of Mis. Sallie Mji Mrs. Baue and their Johnnie Myers. + + ♦ 4Current Book Club To Meet Tonight The Current Book Club will 1 this evening at 7:45 o'clock with) Frank Stoessel. soutli Indiana 1 + + + + Former DePauw tiirl Marries Army Sergeant At Connersville. Friday, Miss. Crawford, former DePauw sti* became the bride of Staff Seq Walter C. Lloyd. The bride i» I member of Alpha Phi. Ser| Lloyd is stationed at the array I base ai Birmingham. Ala., and t couple will reside th< re. ♦ + + + Mrs. Priest Hostess To Rose Bud Club The Rose Bud Club met with 1 Hazel Priest, Aug. 13, with six m* bers present. After the usual dinner the meeting was called to*| dar by the vice president, Mrs. Wl Hammond. The club plans to **l an ice cream supper Aug. 30, at 3*1 Ann Park. Three contests were gi’*l Two were won by Ethel Jackson s«l| one by Edna Wells Carolyn Anne Bridges of Cost*I ville is visiting this week with W t | Priest .

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