The Daily Banner, Greencastle, Putnam County, 7 October 1942 — Page 2
THE DAILY BAMNEB, GREEN r CASTT J E, INDIANA, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 7,
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THE SECOND BEST Style OF THE SEASON
The h**s( style Is the Olive Drati or Navy Mine of the fi)'htin)' men—ue Chilians are liappy to take second la-st. Itut liOOO “second best” are the new tiriffon Blue BIoimIs. smart I,v styled nlthont wasting an inch of preclHis woolens—tailored to fit properly and hold their shape—and made of all-wool fabrics that are Retting scarcer and scarcer! i.iiii i o\ "itm i: iimioiiv
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♦SOCIETY NEWS* rioANS
BPersonal -BE 4nd local news BRIEFS
Miss Florence Evens Bride Of William 4. Boatriltht
Mias Florence E\ens, only daugnter o: Mr. and Mrs. Walter U Svens. and William James Boatright, son of Mr. and Mis. Charles Boat-
tight. were united in marriage at 4 Methodist church
Mrs. Pauline Sandy, Editor
Council of Clubs Meeting, Tuesday
Over two hundred women attended the joint meeting of the Council of Clubs held Tuesday afternoon In Community Hall of Gobin Memorial
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Mrs. Betty Burks and Mrs. Tommy Ichadd spent the day in Terre Haute.
a wonderful value at
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Cannon’s
There is no substitute for Wool.
Mrs. Jane Whitley of Cloverdale
entered the Putnam County hospital
this morning for treatment. Mrs. Lloyd Kennedy and daughter.
K. 2. returned to their home < this g roa t grandmothei Sears, and her
o'clock Tuesday aftenoon at tae home of the bride's parents. Rev. H. C. Fellcis, of the Christian church, heard the vows in the presence of the immediate famillej and a few intimate friends The couple stood before the fire-place which had been banked with ivy ami ferns and soft light from a tall candelabra shown over them as they plighted their troth in the
double ring ceremony.
The bride wore a street dress of blush pink. Her corsage was of Johanna Hill roses, chosen because they had been the bridal flowers of her mother. She curried a handkerchief which had belonged to her
morning from the hospital. The Willing Workers of Maple Heights will meet Thursday afternoon at 2:30 with Mrs Alma Bitzer. John Sinclair of near Fillmore was 1 admitted to the Putnam County hosj pital Wednesday morning for treat-
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Mrs. Jesse R. Epperson of Roach- | dale was admitted to the hospital I Wednesday morning for medical I treatment. Mrs. Herschel Carter of Cloverdale
only jewelry was a cameo broocn which had belonged to her grandmother Evens. Mrs. John Sears, sister of the groom, was matron of honor. She wore a street dress of aqua blue an i her corsage was bronze chrysanthemums. The best man was John Sears, cousin of the bride. Little j Ann Ellen Sears, niece of the groom, j preceded the bridal party, carrying I the rings on a white satin moire
pillow. ,
as a patient in the Putnam county j p re . ceding . the CPr e mo ny, Mrs. I hospital. Her condition was reporte. II c Harris played ' The as fair this afternoon. j £weetest story Ev ,. r To i d " an!i .. At Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Sutherlin. | Dawning •• ^hengHn we(1 . Greencastle, R. 4. are the parents of ding . mapch wa8 used and .. Liebes _
a son born Wednesday morning at
the Putnam County hospital. Mr. and Mrs. B. C. Cross of Green-
castle were guests at the birthday celebration at the home of Mr and
U*l- + +4--fr + 4‘ + + + 4 , + + + $j| + ANNIVERSARIES + J^ + + + 4 , + + + + + + + *! , + + ^| Birthdays Janet F.lane Hess, daughter of Mr and Mrs. Charles Hess. 3 years today, October 7. Wilma Jean Holt..daughter of Mr end Mrs. William Holt, south Indiana street road, 16 years to lay. October 7. FDR COMMENTS WASHIXOTON. Oct. 7 (UPiPresident Roosevelt, deploring continuance of barbaric enemy crimes against civilian populations in occupied countries, today declared that tills government at the end of the war will demand the “surrender to the United Nations of war criminals.''
BRITISH RAID OSNABKI'CK LONDON, Oct. 7 HIP) British planes in their fourth big raid in six days strongly attacked the great communications center of Osnabruck in northwestern Germany last night at the cost of six planes. They attacked the Flensburg submarine center near the Baltic coast last Thursday, Krefeld and th'' Rhineland industrial area Friday and Essen and western Germany on Monday night when a newly formed French Canadian bomber squad went into action with the Royal Air Force for the first time.
MARRIAGE LICENSE Donald Worth Flangher, machinist. Moorosville, and Rose Mary Stout, stenographer, Martinsvyie.
Mrs. L. W. Brown, Cataract. Sunday. Visitors at the Stearley cabin on Big Walnut, Sunday, included Mi. and Mrs. Thomas Lanham. Greencastle. and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Huskey, of Harmony. Stilesville Chapter No. 554, Order of the Eastern Star, will observe “Friends Night’’ on Tuesday evening, Oct. 13th at 8 o’clock. Members of the order are invited. Raymond Baldwin will leave tomorrow for Indianapolis from which place he will leave for Norfolk, Va., i to join the United States Navy. Mr. | Baldwin enlisted some time ago. Francis Moran was fined $25 and costs in Mayor W. D. James' coutt Wednesday morning on a public intoxication charge. He was arrested on Columbia street Tuesday night by city police. The Putnam County Centml Coin- ! mittee of the Republican party organization has opened headquarters for the present campaign in the ground floor room of the former Dr. C. T. Zaring office, on Vine street, next door south of the postoffice. Weekend guests of Mrs. Harry Hatfield and son William and Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Wimmer included Mis. Ephiiam Hatfield, grandmother of William Harry, Miss Eunice Hatfield and Miss Barbara Ann Cecil, ail of Henderson, Kentucky. Mrs. Vernon Breedlove of Kansas City, Mo., and Mrs. Arthur Griffin of Edmond, Okla., have returned to their homes after a visit with thCr uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Grimes, and their grandfather, A. F. Kee, of Morton, and other relatives. E. F. Baird of Russellville, hardware store operator, announces that he will close his business, having sold his entire stock to the Greencastle Hardware Store, and the same will be moved to this city. Mr. Baird says it’s a question of too much priority for him to continue to operate. ( The Earl Fisk Auxiliary of Spanish War Veterans will participate in the meeting of District No. 3 in Indianapolis on Oct. 11, at Fort Friendly, 512 North Illinois street, at 9:30 a. m. President Virginia Mai tin of Indianapolis will preside. The Major Hamid C. Megrew Auxiliary will exemplify the ritual and the Department President, Mr*. Eva Miller of Warsaw, will assist in the school of Instruction and question
bog.
Home Laundry & Cleaners makes It possible for you to be more patriotic without neglecting your family. Phone 126. 7.it
traume" w r as played during the cere-
mony.
The bride's colors of pink and blue were Carrico out in the re-
freshments.
Mr. Boatright has joined the Armed Forces and will leave soon for active duty. Mrs. Boatright will at home with her parents.
SOLDIER’S DESTITUTE WIFE AVOIDS SELLING CHILDREN
SIX POUNDS OF KEYS—Heather Jackson of St. Paul, Minn., is 6 years old, so she gathered six pounds of old family keys around home. Many of them date from great • grandfather's time. They go to swell goel of 100,000,000 keys Uncle Sam
for extraction of nickel for Nevy guns and
needs
titting*.
WOMEN BITV BONDS . INDIANAPOLIS. Oct. 7.—(UP)— Luncheon plates at the Marrott hotel today coat $500, but the money purchased a war bond for the strictly woman's afaflr to meet a $1,000,000 quota. Mrs. Henry Morgenthau, Jr, wife of the Secretary of Treasury, and Fannie Hurst, novelist, were scheduled to be the main speakers. Mrs. H. H. Amholter, director of activities for the women’s division of the state war savings staff, said pledges already in assured meeting the quota.
LOS ANGELES, Oct. 7.—(UP)— Social agencies offered help today to Mrs. Grace Elizabeth Grotheer, a soldier’s destitute wife, who testified that she had gone to jail to avoid “selling” two of her children to a wealthy benefactress. She told Superior Judge Robert Scott that bad luck had dogged her and her seven children after her army allotment checks were delayed. Mrs. Grotheers and the children-— Margaret, 12, Aloysius. Jr„ 11, Charles, nine, Theresa, seven. Grace, four, Johnny, 16 months and Mary, three months left home in New York state to follow Sgl. Aloysius Grotheer as he was transferred from camp lo camp. They kept pace with him as far as Los Angeles, but the allotment checks didn't. Money ran out. Neighbors reported the condiUon to authorities, who arrested Mrs. Grotheer on charges of failing to care for her children properly. Then the wealthy woman, whose name was not disclosed, furnished her bail and offered her a fine home. She was grateful, she told the court, until the woman offered an
Miss Marguerite Andrade gave a very interesting talk on “Our Southern Neighbor, Mexico’.’ Miss Carmen Siewert, accompanied by Miss Marcia Hamilton sang two popular Mexican folk songs “Carmen Carmela” and “Cielito Ltndo” (My Pretty One). Typical pictures of Mexico were shown and explained by Miss Andrade. Miss Hazel Hazinski played a number of records composed by Chavex, who is a modern Mexican composer. Mrs. David Houck had two dance records recorded in
Mexico.
Many beautiful articles that have been brought back from Mexico by local people were on display. They included table cloths, jewelry .tile, pottery, glass, blankets, a coat, baskets, an exquisite silver tea set, many beautiful pieces of lace, huaraches, and a charro suit. Articles for the display were furnished by Jrs. John Earnshaw, Miss Leah Curlutt, Mrs. Harold Zink, Mrs. Simpon Stoner, Mrs. Don McLean, Mrs. Joe McCord and Mrs. David Houck. Much credit is due the president ,i the council. Mrs. O. H. Smith, who planed the program. The program chairmen from each of the sixteen •lubs, who sponsored the event and aelped to make it a success, acted as lostesses and ushers. They were as follows: Boston Mrs. Earl Bowman; Coterie, Mrs. Ralph Torn; Cresent, Mrs. Kimball Larkin; Domestic Science, Mrs. A. A. Brothers; Federated Reading. Mrs. J. L. Riebsomer; New Era. Mrs. Zol McIntyre; Progress History, Mrs. Mae Hammond; 20th Century, Mrs. Omer Beck; Woman’s, Mrs. Fred Starr; Needlecraft, Mrs. O. D. McCullough; S. C. C„ Mrs. Charles Rector; Woman’s Study, Mrs. Frank Stoessel; Country Reading, Mrs. Ivan Ruark; Home Economics Culture, Mrs. John Cockley; and Mother's Study, Mrs. Russell Alexander; Delta Theta Tau, Mrs. Ralph West. Marshall Shonkwiler operated the amplifier which was loaned by the Greencastle High School.
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Baptist Women'To Meet With Mrs. Vaiulevier The Baptist Women’s Missionary Society will meet Thursday afternoon at 2:30 with Mrs. William Vandevier, south College Avenue. Mrs. X. H. Strain will give the program on "Christian Friendliness.’’ + + + 4County PTA ('piineil To Meet Saturday The County P. T. A. Council will meet in the assembly room of the court house. Saturday afternoon, Oct. 10th, at 2:30. All P. T. A. members are wel-
come.
+ +■!• + Kenneth Hinkle Honored At Dinner Sunday A dinner was given Sunday in honor of Kenneth (Moses) Hinkle who leaves for army service October
Sth.
Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Hinkle, Mr. and Mrs. Henry DeLong and daughter. Mrs. Gather-
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additional $1,000 and demanded cus-
tody of two of the children Johnny 1 Keneipp, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert and Mary. 1 Hinkle and children, Mr and Mrs.
I Eugene Harlan and son Bobby. Har\ey Alexander, Mrs. Julia Hinkle, Mrs. Della Hinkle and daughters
Lola and Shirley.
A grand time was had by all and several pictures of the group were taken during the day,
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Father's Night At .Miller School
♦ Friday evening, October 9, will be Father’s Night at the first meeting of Second Ward P. T. A. All parents, father in particular, are invit- j od to the pitch-in dinner at 6:30 o’clock in the Millei^ school auditorium. It is hoped that the fathers will *' a X^c advantage of this opportunity to meet their children’s teachers and | ne * wh <*re their children go to school. After the dinner Judge Abrams will
Ralph Bullerdick, who is employed i give a talk on “Juvenile Delin-
at the Public Service Co. in this city : quency.’’
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NEWS
Of Our Boys
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Private A. H. Ferrand returned today to the O’Reilly General Hospital, at Springfield. Mo., where he is in service with the medical detachment. He has had a three-day furlough, which he spent with his mother.,Mrs. Sarah E. Ferrand, route 4, Greencas-
tle.
o’clock. After dinner the business meeting was opened by singing “The Star Spangled Banner’’ and repeating the club creed in unison. Twenty-six members answered roll call. Mrs. Jack Hurst and Mrs. Don Gorham became members of the club. Mrs. Herndon Irwin and Mrs. Lee McKamey put in birthday money for this month. Plans were made for a Hallowe’en party for the members and their families to be held at the school house Thursday. Oct. 29. The lesson on window dressing was given by Mis. Earl Cooksy. The meeting was dismissed by the national prayer and singing “God Bless America" and “America.” The next meeting will be at the school house Nov. 3. Mrs. Dennis Sutherlin, Mrs. Thos. Chadd and Mrs. Mont Chadd will be hostesses. Miss Bushnell will give a demonstration on meal planning. Mrs. Betty Burk will give part 2 of the lesson on window dressing. + + + •»■ .Missionary Society To Meet Thursday Mt. Olive Missionary Society will meet with Mrs. Albert Landes, 119 south Jackson street. Thursday afternoon at 2:30 o’clock. + + + + Eastern Star To .Meet Tonight Greencastle Chapter No. 255 Order of the Eastern Star will meet in regular session this evening at 7:30 o'clock. Following the business meeting an Informal reception for Mrs. Flossie McCullough, district deputy, will be held. 4" + ■!• + Corinthian ClaNs Met With Mrs. Masten The Corinthian Class of Gobin Memorial Methodist church held its regular monthly meeting Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs. Piercy Masten. Mrs. Ruth Mack gave the program and at the close of the meeting refreshments were served to the thirteen members present. + + + ♦ ■nilril Ward P. T. A. Met Friday Martha J. Ridpath Parent Teachers Association held their first meeting Friday in the School Auditorium. Rev. Clyde Onyett, a new patron gave the devotions, his subject being "Trees". Miss Evelyn Crump sang the beautiful composition Trees. Joanne Foley, a sixth grade pupil gave an explanation of the planting of trees on the school lawn. A playlet by pupils of the fourth grade illustrated this plan. The business meeting was conducted by the president, Mrs. D. W. Smythe. The room attendance banner was won by Mrs. Baughman's second grade room. Following adjournment a tea was held honoring new patrons. •!• -!• d* Section Two Meeting Himlp'Jned The meeting of Section Two of the Fiist Christian Church has been postponed until -Thursday afternoon, October 15.
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Miss Jiiaiina Donnohiu* Honored At Shower Miss Juanna Donnohue, bride-elect of Corpora] Robert Wallace, was honored Monday evening with a miscellaneous shower at Mrs. Garrett’s given by Mrs. Richard V. Reineking. Supper was served at 9:30 to fifteen guests. + + + ♦ Stanleys Will Hold 0|M*n House Sunday COATESVHJLE, Ind.—In celebration of ^heir 50th wedding anniversary, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Stanley will hold open house at their home Sunday, Oct. 11th, from 2 to 5, and 7 to 9 p. m. for relatives and friends. Both Mr. and Mrs. Stanley were bom in Coatesville. Mr. Stanley has been engaged in the mercantile business 54 years. They have two daughters, Mrs. Ruth Owen and Mrs. Mary Hunt of Danville, and one son. Cyrus Stanley of Coatesville, and three grandchildren, Mary Stanley, Stanley Hunt and
Jane
HOME NEEDS UP TO $300 For any worthy “home-need” We arrange it qulckh an ,, ( . veniently to meet yo, lr INDIANA LOAN CO 191* E. Washington Phone 15
j Mill W ,10111(111 (2) soothes irritation, O) relieved transient nasal congestion ... And brings greater breathing . ,, comfort. You’ll like uie ve t it. Follow directions * in^ folder. VATROUfli To Relieve Distress of MONTWy EMlii WE1KU due to functional periodic dishT? ances-try Lydia E. Pin!;!,™, J AB f En ' s '5 ith “dd«l ironi Also fine stomachic tonic' label directions. Well Zm S .. rm-rrr. --- Ruth Ann Hunt whose birthday fa") on that day. date Farm Employes + .3. Vnd Wives, Enjoy Fnrt\ A number of the State Penal Farm ■mployees and their wives enjoyed in old fashioned hay rid*- party Tuesday night at the W'oodlawi View Turkey Ranch of Mr. and Mm. iohn Gray. Enjoying the ride were Mr. and Mrs. Vern Bowers. Mi and Mm. Charles Dudley, Mr. and .Mrs. Fred Gruenholtz, Mr. and Mrs Q. C. MeCrouch, Dr. and Mrs. Cecil CooprCer. Mrs. Pete Scobee. Mrs. Ben Stienkamp, Mrs. Irving Smeldekop, Mr and Mrs. Carl Underwood, Mr. and Mrs. Luther Pointer. Mr. and Mm Melvin Pigg. Mr. and Mrs. John Donthey, Russell Underwood, Haney, Billy, and Abbie Gray. After the ride a weiner roast wu held and numerous outdoor yaup were played, conducted by Luther i Pointer, Mrs. Pete Scobee winning the prize. The party ended by .singing “The Star Spangled Banner." All enjoyed the ride back to their homei + + + + Section One To Meet October 15 Section One of the First Christian church will not meet until Thursday, October 15th.
NOTH 1: Notion Is herubv uiv* n t!i;U Miltan 1 ICdwanl Klt’luiMuli Jm- fih<l liis petH tion in the Putnam Cir nit Court to nave the time and pl;i< • of his birth Jeternilneil. Said I't iition Is set f#r liearli»K Out. 14. 11 : Dated this 7th day of »' i I'M.’ Homer C. Morrison, Clerk of th* Putnam Circuit Doun ’-hM
A STATEMENT0f^OUR POLICY
Fire Prevention Week This Is Fire Prevention Week! and Not Just Another “Week”. It Proclaim*, a PATRIOTIC Dl'TV to InH|»ect Our Homes (nr Fire Hazards. anil ELIMINATE THEM: Rubbish, Worn Wire* (logged Chimneys! This is a Proper Time to Check Fin I'olieies. Coo. Heplmemenl I'ofits are Souring. Have YOU Enough FIRE INSURANCE? SIMPSON STONER Phone 6
joined the U. S. N. R. Saturday Sept. 26. He has not been called for duty in service as yet and is still employed at Public Service Or.
Please bring a dish of food, table nervioe and sugar for your coffee.
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Fillmore Garden Club
Will Meet Friday Robert Friend, a Putnam county The Fillmore Garden Club will boy, has enlisted in the U. S. Heavy meet Friday, Oct. 9th at the home of Artillery, and will be assigned to a Mrs. Cleo Shuck. Assisting .TU training camp. We went before the be Mrs. Jack Huskey and Mrs Grace enlistment board at Indianapolis. Sears. The roll call will be “Some- „ , 0 . thin & « :0od t0 e * t ” and the subject Marvin Sims, son of Mr and Mrs. for discussion will be “Plantintr of George Sims. Greencastle R. 2, has Fall Bulbs." just completed his pilot's schooling : + + + + . j at Santa Ana, Cali/., and has been .Maple Heights Club sent to Tulare, Cali/., for his solo HHd Dinner Meeting • training^ His new address is: A. C. j The Maple Heights Home EconomS A - r - T ' D ' 00 D ' H - 3 ' c "'' , h ' M * “ Tulare, Calif. Mrs. Gatrett’s Tuesday, Oct. 6 at 7
remember our THURSDAY SPECIAL Fried Chicken jA , Lunch 40 Lincoln Restaurant
24 South Vine Street
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