The Daily Banner, Greencastle, Putnam County, 31 January 1944 — Page 2
THE D^JtY ByWER, GREENCASTLE, INDIANA, MONDAY, JANUARY 31, -194.4.^
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Announcement was made today at | and
the Army Air Baae Caaper, Wyom-1 Consolidated
“It Waves For AU”
TOKYO REPORTS
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Cpl. Russel! L. Beams has retumed to New Port New*, Va. after pending a ten day furlough with his wife, Mrs. Russell L. Beams and
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Women s Shoes
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Final Clean up at
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Ration Free This Week Only
Tltis Merrhamlise is O. P. A. reliaaed 01 len’s low-priris! shoes.
ing of the promotion from sergeant to staff sergeant of Kenneth W. Boswell, S-Sgt. Boswell is the son of Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Boswell, Reels-
ville, Indiana.
Eltzaheth Myers has received word that IPfc. Robert Crousore has arrived salWy in (North Africa. The correct address of Warren Knauer is as follows: T Sgt. Warren T. Knauer, 35161287, 324 Service Sqd., 306 Service Gp., c o Postmaster A. P. O. 650. New' York, NVY. The new address or Pvt. Bert H. Whitlock is A. S. N. 35144226. 3035th Qm. Bkry. Co., Mobile Spic., A. P. O. 514. c o Postmaster, New York.
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Bob Bills’ new address is R. N. Bills. A. O. M. 3/c V-l, U. S. S. Wake Island, (C.V.E 65), c/o Fleet Post Office, New York, N. Y.
FORT SIIJj, Okla., Jan. 31—Corporal Irwin R. Evens, Greencastle, has entered the Field Artillery Officer Candidate School at this post. Corporal Evens is the son of Mr, and Mrs. Ray A. Eve.ns, Route 4, Greencastle. Upon completion of the 17-week course he will be commissioned a second lieutenant of field artillery in the Army of the United States.
8. R. RariJen. Publisher Entered in the postoffice at Green castle, Indiana as second class mail matter under Act cf March 8, 1878 Subscription price, H cents per week; $3.00 per year by mail In Putnam County; $3.50 to $5 00 per year by mail outside Putnam County. 17-19 South Jackson Street.
A BIBLE THOUGHT FOR TOD41
It Is what you are, not what you have, that measures your quality and character: A man’s life consiseth not of the abundance of the things which
he possesses. Luke 12:15.
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The Boatright farm thi^e miles West of Greenc stle on the Wainut Street Concrete road. Tb re an 676 acres in fhe farm with about 300 c res ♦ liable. The balance is good pasture v/ th never failing wafes' and some timber
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Mrs. Dora Gorham. Greencastle Route 3, entered the county hospital Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Duncan spent the week end in Rushville with their daughters.
Herman Hendrich, Greencastle R. 3, was released from the county hospital (Sunday.
A son was born Sunday to Ruth F. Dugagan of Quincy, father is in the army.
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D. H. Whitaker, north Jackson street, returned to his home Sunday from the county hospital.
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The r e is a five room house and a seven room house each with a good barn, crib, garage, etc. All buildings are in splendid repair. The fencing is of high grade material and in good shape. The soil is in a high state of cultivation. Possession given March 1 st. For further information see
Mrs. Marshall Abrams has gone to Charlotteville, Va., to visit her husband, Captain M. D. Abrams. Mrs. Jeanette Fortune and baby returned to their home at Spencer | Sunday from the county hospital.
James Walker, Fred Starr and Marion Cooper will attend an inspection at hte Knights Templar tonight at Brazil.
J. T. Christie, Real Estate
(Continued From >nxe One* thrust into the Japanese central Pacific island possessions. The first came last November when U. S. marines successfully invaded the Gilberts.
TO MEET AT PURDUE
LAFAYETTE, Ind., Jan. 31 (UP) — The 18th annual conference of Indiana canners and fieldmen will be held at Purdue University Feb. 8 and 9 stressing wartime problems of processing tomatoes, officials announced today. L. M. Vogler, Indianapolis, state AAA chairman .will discuss government regulations and prices affecting tomato growers ,and J. B. Kohlmeyer, state supervisor of emergency farm labor of Purdue University, will review the farm labor situation. The 1943 state tomato champions also will be honored at the conference.
COY HAS NEW JOB WASHINGTON, Jan 31.—(UP)— Wayne Coy, former assistant to President Roosevelt, has resigned as assistant director of the Budget Bureau to become assistant to Publisher Eugene Meyer of the Washington Post, it was announced today. Coy’s successor in the government post will be Undersecretary of Agriculture Paul H. Appleby, who will be sworn in late this afternoon and begin his new duties tomorrow. Mr. Roosevelt said in a letter to Coy that he regretted his departure but could not “stand in the way’’ of his future plans. He praised his “splendid work” and wished him “sue. cess and happiness in the new work.”
NON-RATIONED SHOES The period during which shoe dealers may sell certain types of shoos ration free has been extended until the close of business on Saturday,
February 5.
The shoes which can be sold ration) singing
Society
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Ent : rtained Guests At Dinner Sunday Sunday dinner guests of Mr Mrs. Phil Hayes and family, SOI Lincoln, were Mr. and Mrs. Rolla Kerr and daughter, Frances. Mts. Sarah Lewis, ail of Spencer, and David Long. V-12.
serve the day with a family dinner at their country home where they have lived for many years. Mr. and Mrs. Britton have two daughters, Mrs. J. O. Broom, Kingman and Mrs A. L. McFerran near Roachdale.
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♦ + + + .Mrs. Raymond Fisher Entertains At Dinner Mrs. Raymond Fisher entertained at her home on Beveridge street Saturday evening in honor of her son. Stanley Fisher, who was home on a short furlough. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Freddie Masten, Mr. and Mrs. Waiter Feld. Mrs. Harr;. Godfrey and Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Crawley.
Miscellaneous Shower Held For Bride Mrs. J. H. Smith, Mrs. Harroid Hamm and Mrs. Lloyd Surber entertained Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Surber with a miscellaneous shower in honor of Mrs. John Hood, the foimer Miss Harriet Surber. Games were played and high scores were won by Mrs. Harry Brown and Mrs. Hood. Many useful gifts were received by the honor guest.
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Over-The-Teaoups Club, To Meet Over-The-Teacups Club will meet Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. James Oliver. Assisting hostesses will be Mrs. S. R. Rariden and Mrs. Lloyd Messersmith. Mrs. Arnold will have the program.
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Neighborly Sewing Club
Meeting Held
The Neighborly Sewing Club held
its regular meeting January 28, at the home of Mrs. Lula Pritchard. The club meeting was opened by
“Blest Be the Tie That
Troop Five Held Meeting, Saturday Troop V of Mary Emma Jones School held investiture Saturday aftemo n, January 29th for Mrs. W. J. Fuson, Mrs. Kenneth Bryan, Mre. Grafton Longden, Jr., and Mrs. Earl Bramer, new Brownie leaders. The Gir' Scouts participating in the ceremony were Joyce Alexander, Barbara Goodman, Lola Hinkle, Betty Lee, Colene Renfro. Colita Sccbee, Madonna Skelton, Betty Jean Stites. Martha Steegmiller, Eva Jane Stone. .Liyce McMillan. They were assisted by Mrs. Willard Phelps and Mrs. J. L. Riebsomer. -e -r -t- + Century Club To Meet With Mrs. Wiseman The anniversary meeting of the Century Club will be held Friday February 4th at the home of Mrs.
free must be sold for less than $'i,00 a pair and are largely in the class of .novelty shoes.
Country Reading Club Will Meet Wednesday
The Country Reading Club will meet with Mrs. Omer Stoner, Febru-
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NOTICE! EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY My office is now located at
18 WEST WASHINGTON ST. (NEXT DOOR TO OAKLEYS)
You are Invitrd to call and discuss your insurance problems. KIMBALL R. LARKIN Insurance Phone 826-W
Fred Justus, 703 south Indiana
street, was admitted to the Putnam county hospital Sunday evening for
treatment. j ary 2, at 2:00 p. m. Mrs. John King Mr. and Mrs. Floyd T. Dew, i w iu be the leader and responses will Roachdale Route 1, are the parents j be given by Mrs. Dan Huicheson. of a son born Sunday at the Putnam j Members please note change of county hospital. j meeting place of hostess.
The Active Chapter of the
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Kappa will meet at the home of Mrs-. Lloyd Messersmith, Tuesday evening at 8:00 o’clock. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Raymond Johnson, Cloverdale R. F. D., are the parents of a son born Sunday at the Putnam county hospital.
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Junior Wells, son of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Wells, Route Two, 7 years
yesterday, Jan. 30.
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Ten members were present. Devotions were given by Mrs. Jessie Sanford. The club voted to give two dollars to the Infantile Paralysis Fund. Contests were given by Lula Pritchard and Mrs. King, and were won by Lola Mae Culley and j Minevina Green. I Delicious refreshments were served * and the meeting closed with all repeating the pledge. The next meeting will be February 25 at the home oi Mrs. Iva Hanlon. •h + •* * Mrs. Leila Fellows Hostess To Club
i There will bo called meeting of the | Darlene Marie Cline, daughter of Morton Chapter No. 356, O. E. S. anc j ,^i ra Roscoe Cline of Belle j Wednesday evening at 7.30 o’clocx. j Unrm, 8 years old today, January
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j Mrs. Charles Bergen is visiting her | W . S. Bock, Greencastle R. R. 1, 72
brother, Wayne Eiteljorge, at White | veat . a today. Jan. 31.
j Sulpher Springs, Virginia. He is re- j' Albe stwalley, 82 years old todav
covering nicely from a major opera-) January 31st.
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Stated meeting of the Fillmore Chapter O. E. S., 186 will be held j Thursday, February 3rd. Members bring a Valentine and a pound for refreshments. Sgt. and Mrs. John A. Dobson are the parents of a daughter, Marilvn Ann, born Jan. 27 at the Putnam County hospital. Mrs. Dobson is the former Miss Lois Meek of Manhat-
tan.
Mrs Janet Donner went to Pittsburgh, Pa., Saturday to meet her husband, Major Wilbur Donner, who hail a 36 hour leave. They went to Annapolis, Md., to spend a brief visit with their son, Midshipman Frank Edward Donner. Little Ruth Simpson, age 6 years, 211 north Vine street, is confined to her Iv me due to Injuries she received when she was struck by an automobile Sunday evening. She was admitted to the county hospital for treatment and then released.
GROCERIES
FLOUR $1.15 MACARONI 5c SPAGHETTI 5c BAKING POWDER 10c Anderson Grocery 1 Block N. Square. N. Indiana 8t.
C.M.Schauwecker,M. D. 18 E. Washington 8t.
Wishes to announce the following changes in office hours:
Week Days — 10:30 to 5 Evenings — 7 to 9 Sundays — 1 to 4
Telephone 10, office, or Telephone Information.
Relief At Last For Your Cough
Creomulsion relieves promptly because it goes right to the seat of the trouble to help loosen and expel germ laden phlegm, and aid nature to soothe and heal raw, tender inflamed bronchial mucous membranes. Tell your druggist to sell you a bottle of Creomulsion with the understanding you must like the way it quickly allays the cough or vou are to have your money back. • CREOMULSION For Coughs, Chest Colds, Bronchitis
Awarded for Safety
Did you ever notice that little gold, silver or bronze medal worn by your Indiana Railroad busdriver? Most of the boys wear ’em on their caps. He is proud of it, and you can be proud of him, for it was because of his careful, and safe driving, that he earned the right to wear it. And remember, he drives from two to three times as far every year as the average motorist . . . through ail kinds of weather!
you'll find BUS TRAVil Safe and lost costly
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The G. C. Club of south Washington township met Jan. 27th at the home of Mrs. Leila Fellows for the first meeting of the new year. At noon a delicious covered dish dinner was enjoyed by the members and three guests. A short meeting was held with the new vice president presiding. Three contests were conducted and won by Anna, Pearl and Lucille. The next meeting will be at the home of Mrs. Dovie Taylor with Mrs. Daisy Shewmaker assisting. Bring a valentine for box. f •* + <* Mrs. Cook Hostess To Heelsvllle Club Mrs. Bessie Cook was hostess last j Wednesday to the Reelsville Social Service Club. A pitch-in dinner was enjoyed *by 12 members and one guest. During the Soeial hour contests were won by Mrs. Edith Knight Mrs. Reggie McCullough, Mrs. Ruth Craft and Mrs. Pearl Knight. The business meeting was called to order toy the president, Mrs. Ruth Craft. The club will meet every month instead of every 3 months. Every one is to bring to the next meeting, needle, thread and etc. to help make lap robes for war patients All clean wool goods available will be needed. All soeial hours will be given to this week. The next meeting will be with Mrs. Reese Huffman the 4th Wednesday in February. All members are asked to come and help in our new work. r *<• * Mr. and Mrs. ,J. B. Britton Marrial Fifty-Nine Years Tuesday Feb. 1st marks the fiftynineth wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs. J. G. Britton of Franklin township. Fifty-nine years they hawc traveled together down the road of life, a road which has been a pleasant and happy one, punctuated now and Ihen with little disappointments that comes in a life time, but beautiful and filled with happy memories. They are widely known throughout the county where Mr. Britton has always taken an active part in civic and political activities, making for them a host of friends. Although retired from active duties several years a«o, they are still interested in public and community affairs. No celebration has been planned this year as Mr. and Mrs. Britton are looking forward to celebrating their sixtieth anniversary next year. But Sunday they attended a dinner given in their honor at the home of a daughter, Mrs. J. O. Broom near Kingman and Tuesday they will ob-
Earle Wiseman. Mrs. Lester Jones is chairman of the program committee. The meeting will start at .'LOO p. m. Will members please note date and hour. T -i- + + Art Needlework Club To Meet The Art Needlework Club will meet Tuesday afternoon, at 2:30 p. m. Mis. Esther Jones. •E- 4- 4- 4Mrs. John Howl Honored At Shower Mrs. J. R. Smith, Mrs. Harold Hamm and Mrs. Loyd Surber entertained thirty guests at a miscellaneous shoWVr Friday evening at the home of Mrs. Loyd Surber in honor of Mrs. John Hood, the former Harriet Surber. Contests were played and prizes won by Mrs. Harry Brown and Mrs. John Hood .The bride received many useful gifts. Refresnments of cake and Jello were served. -t- 4- 4- 4Crescent Club To Meet - With Mrs. OlM-nchain The Crescent Club will meet Wednesday afternoon at 2:30 at the home of Mrs. Elizabeth Obanchain, 615 East Seminary. Mrs. Roy Sutherlin will be in charge of the program. Important Meeting Of Clinton Falls Group The W. S. C. S. of Clinton Falls will hold an important meeting on Wednesday afternoon at the home of (Lydia Pierce. All interested, please come.
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RECORD MEMBERSHIP
INDIANAPOLIS, Jan. 31 (UP) — Membership in the state American Legion has reached an all-time rec ord of 42.500, Chairman William E. Brown, Bloomington, announced today following the mid-winter conference of the Indiana evterans organization. The Legion voted to hold the annual Hcosier Boys’ State again this year and set the date for the week of June 10. John Steele, former lieutenant governor of Illinois, closed the conference toy urging Legionnaires to support the ’’Omnibus Bill of Rights for World War II veterans” as insurance against ‘‘their jons selling apples and shoestrings on the streets for a living after this war.”
WORK NEAR COMPLETION INDIANAPOLIS, Jan. 31.—(UP) Mailing of applications for 1944 automobile licenses and operators’ permits to Hoosier motorists will be completed this week, Secretary of State Rue Alexander said today. The 1943 plates expire Feb. 9. License Bureau employes have worke i two shifts daily for nearly two weeks to make possible the mailing of applications, Alexander said. I he extra work was necessary because of a delay in printing caused by tl e government’s paper regulations, he added.
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mobile dealer’s skilled services % maintain America’s transportafe system was outlined to n. re this 500 Chevrolet dealers by William g Holler, Chevrolet general ia les ma!1 . ager, at a meeting In D. troit felt nubsequent to the convt tion then last week of the National Automo! bile Dealers Association. Otto H Ernbeifc, president Greer, tie Met! ors. Inc., attended both tin sessions and the special Chevrolet
dealer conference.
While the NADA convention with problems common to all auto, mobile dealers, Mr. Ernb rg ^,1 Chevrolet dealers conferred with Holler and other Chevrolet Centre! office officials on issues of particular interest to their own group. Praised by Holler for tli, warti: contributions as specialist in p.„. serving transportation, th Chevit. iet dealers were urged not to relax their efforts in that direction, Mr,
Ernberg said.
The Holler statement, a.- report*!
by Mr. Ernberg folows.
“Our greatest efforts - Idin a:.! civilian alike—lies just ahead, for we are entering upon the period i. our strongest test. Our confidence i: our fighting forces must be demor,. strated to our resolve to apply the
implements of Victory.
“Chevrolet dealers have made an outstanding record in this respect thus far and today are i tter pre-SH pared and in a stronger position tn«I....w ever before ‘o continue doinu suchsf? a job. I urge them to put forth newed effort to “save the v • els that. serve America”—a “service for Vic-* tory” that carries a top priority t;.|
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INDIANAPOLIS LIVESTOCK . Hogs 17,000; generally steal. | 160-200 lbs., $13-$13.25; 200-330 lbs ; $13.80; ■ 330-400 lbs., $12.50; lOO-MG
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lbs., $10-$11.25; sows mostly W. $11.75. ! J Cattle 2,700; calves 500; stesj steady to strong; heifer and ci about steady; bulk of salable st( =s= medium and good $13-l5-$15.3. l i 1 heifers $13-$14.75; cow top S12; common and medium $8.25-$ 10.50; earners and cutters $6-$^ vealeii steady, top $16. Sheep 1.500; mostly sti ly; bulk good native lambs $15-$l. r > ' 1 2 loa fed westerns $15.75; 1 load $15.50:1 loads good and choice yearlir.::
$13.75.
PLANS SPEEDED FOR POST-WAR HIGHWAYS
In order to speed up plans for Indiana's vast post-war high ‘ P w ’ gram, engineers from distrnt offw have been called in to th centra! office in Indianapolis to work until the construction season op : - >n ^ spring. The higlhway d- ;irtm«' has been handicapped in th • r parat'on of plans because of t'( manpower shortage. Four of the project: on the post-war program have br- r announced. They include a CircturUrban Highway around Ind : map< * the Tri-State Highway in Lake county, a new road between M ■: tins' and Bloomington and exten ve d' - velopments in Evansville and ' a -' dor-bung county.
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Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Geab-'S. M'Andrew Ash. and Mr. and Mrs. E “■ Snider motored to Martinsville Sirday and spent the afternoon with i 1 former’s uncle, Arthur Mae chin arMrs. Maerglln.
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