The Daily Banner, Greencastle, Putnam County, 17 February 1944 — Page 2
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A RIBLE THOUGHT FOR TODAY Christ roce from the grave with a body which his friends could recognize. There is not death for God's children: Our Saviour Christ Jesus, who abolished death .and brought life and immortality to light.—11 Timothy 1:10.
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Robert Haffmnn Honored
With Dinner Tarty
Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Brown had a i dinner party Wednesday evening for j Robert Huffman, who is in the Navy. The guests were Mr. and Mrs. Roy Hendricks. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Huffman. Miss Mary Huffman, an I Mrs. Raymond Baldwin. Tne evening was spent in playing cards. -S- -!• -t- + + + + -1- + + + + + ♦ ANNIVERSARIES g. d- d- -i- -i- v -r -i- -f- d- d- d- d- rij
Birthday
Arthur^McGaughcy Hodge, Bello Union. 66 years today. Feb. 17.
BBerswiaal *8 4l1d l0CAl SEWS BRIEFS Edward Branneman, Fillmore R F. D. has been released from th' county hospital.
BENEFIT DANCE HELD A dance was held January 26 at the Moose Lodgb for the benefit of the fcfantile Paralysin Fund. Mrs.
Mildred Quinton, chairman assisted Elizabeth Myers, recorder and turned in $45:00 to Lois Arnold, chair-
man.
Showing At Voncastle Tonight
Mrs. Kimble Larkin spent yesterday with Mrs. Glen Ogles of Otterhern, Indiana. Called meeting Temple Lodge No. 47. Friday at 7:30 p. m. Master Mason degrees conferred. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Buis entertained Mr. and Mrs. Roy Thomas with a dinner, Wednesday evening. The progressive dinner scheduled for February 18, of the Bethel A. N. E. Church has been postponed. Mrs. Clarence Dunn. Mrs. Imogene Bratton and son, Denver Lee, were in TVrre Haute Wednesday after-
noon.
Frank McOammack is reported j improving following a operation at ' the Methodist hospital in Indianapo-
| its.
j Mrs. Dan McCullough, Mrs. Virgil | Blue and Mrs. Rosie Hareourt were
S&oeiety
Woman's Club
Anniversary Meeting The guest meeting of the Woman’s Club, held at the Kappa house Wednesday afternoon to mark the 70th anniversary of its founding, was presided over by Mrs. E. R. Bartlett, president, with Mrs. W, A. Huggard of the program committee introducing the following Fifth District Federated Club officers: Mrs. George Lineberry, Stilesville, secretary;' Mrs. Bruce Lane, Bainbridge, past president. now chairman of the American home committee; Mrs. Albert Balch, Bainbridge, chairman of American citizenship, and Mrs. Ferd Lucas, Greencastle, the state chairman of j the Better Films committee.
FIRE AT KENDALLVILLE KENDALLVILLE. Ind., Feb. 17 (UP)— Fire resulting from an ex i plosion in a chemical plant has rag- i ed out of control since mid-morning today, threatening a block of the Kendallville business district, including the offices of the News-Sun where an effort was being made to publish an early edition of the newspaper.
Wednesday after-
Nigel Bruce, Basil Rathbonc and Hillary Brooke m a scene Irom “Sherlock Holmes Faces Death.” newest of the scries.
in Indianapolis
noon.
Mrs. Dale Wright and baby, Green- ! castle Route 1, have returned to then ' home from the Putnam county hos- ! pltal. [ Royal Hareourt underwent an apj penfllx operation at the Methodist i hosiptal in Indianapolis Tuesday I morning. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Poynter are th. parents of a baby girl, Naomi Louise bom Tuesday in the Putnam county hospital. Paula Eiteljorge is visiting her brother Wayne, at the Ashford ! General Hospital, White Sulphur Spring, West Virginia. Miss Marcia Hughes, east Seminary street, who has been a patient in the county hospital since January 1st, was released Wednesday, Oliver D. Swain, 514 east Seminary street, who has been a patient in the county hospital since Inst Novemfber, was released Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Ezra Craft, KM* West Liberty street, are the parents of a daughter, Norieta Ann, born Wednesday at the Putnam county hos-
pital.
Lieutenant A Ivan V. Ellis and wife are home on a furlough visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Ellis and also her family at Marine City. Mich. | He has just won his wings at Stock1 ton Field, Calif. Mr*. John Levstik of Chicago is spending the week with Miss Mildred Caviness. Mrs. Levstik was formerly Miss Evelyn Erwin. She was employed at the Administration Building for some time. Major and Mrs. J. J. A. Kelker arr spending a short leave with Mrs. Kelker's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lafe MeGaughey at Bainbridge. They hav. just arrived from Fart Sill, Oklahoma where the Major has just completed the Advanced Officer:-' Course. Their son Francis is attending the Bainbridge school. At the conclusion of his leave the Major will rejoin his Division on the West
Coast.
GIRL GAINS WEIGHT HAMMOND, Ind., Feb. 17 (UP) — The parents of Martha Jean Mathews, the 13-year-old invalid who went on a hunger strike a few weeks ago because her brother's absence revealed, today that she has gained 10 pounds since a visit with him, recently.
EUGENE BITS WRITES
Mrs. Frank Donner gave a brief history of the club in which she men- ] tioned the 5th anniversary meeting when the members gathered 10,000 violets to make a floral decoration with the word “Welcome.” Many members present recalled the 50th anniversary of the club at the home of the late Dr. and Mrs. W. W. Tucker, when a huge cake carried 50 candles. Mrs. T. G. Yuncker presented let- j ters and telegrams of congratulations from other clubs and from state officers, including Mrs. Chester Ahlgren, state president, who with four other State Federation presi- j dents, was called to Washington. D. C., in connection with the war loan
drive.
, Mrs. Mary Swaney of Xenia, Ohio, was guest speaker, using for her subject “The Pan-American Ideal.” With a background of twelve years n Santiago, Chile, she had much ,ii st-hand knowledge to bring to her subject. Following the talk, tea was served from the library, with Mrs. Clyde F. Wildman and Mrs. Frank Donner at the tea table, and Mrs. N. C. O’Hair, Mrs. James Oliver, Mrs. Robert Crouch and Mrs. David Houck assisting. During the tea. music was played by the Misses Marcia Smith and Charity Lindsay. Decorations of spring flowers were arranged by a committee of which Mrs. James Oliver was chairman. f + 4* * Home Economies Club Mel With Mrs. Ed Ranh The West Floyd Home Economics Club met with Mrs. Ed Rauh Feb. 11. Mrs. Houck gave a very interesting and instructive talk on the work of the Red Cross, stressing the function of the Red Cross to the armed
forces.
Mrs. Stanley Sears gave the lesson “New Furnishings Articles from What is on Hand.” + + ♦ + Mothers Service Club Notice Mothers are needed at the Red Cross production room on the fourth floor of the Court House Friday afternon at 2:00 o’clock. + + + * Century’ Club To Meet Friday With Mrs. Winsey The Century Club will meet Friday afternoon at 2:30 o’clock at the home of Mrs. Reid Winsey. The program will be in charge of Mrs. John Cartwright.
A letter from Eugene Buis stationed at the Navy Pier, Chicago. Dear Friends: As I do not have the time to write and thank yach and every one who. sent the lovely birthday cards, I am ;
CLOSING OUT SALE Because of the recent ‘Jeath of Mr. Mace, the undersigned Mi || sell at Public Auction at the Tllden Farm. 4 miles southwest „f Greencastle at Ml. Olive, corner Greencastle - Manhattan road, on THURSDAY FEB. 24th, '44 At 11:00 O'clock. 4-HEAD HORSES-4 One 4 vr. old Black marc, halter broke. On. 6 vr .old Black horse, works good. One 11 vr. old Black horse, good worker. One smooth mouth mare, good worker. 7-HEAD CATTLE-7 One aged Holstein and Jersey cow with large calf by side. One pure bred Jersey cow, 7 yrs. old, milking good. Two Jersey *u} Shorthorn heifers to freshen in early summer. Two yearling Shorthorn and Jersey heifers. 3 - HEAD HOGS - 3 Two Dome sows to farrow first of April. One Duroe sow, open. POULTRY 100 to 150 mixed White Chickens. FARM IMPLEMENTS AND HARNESS Wagon and box bed, flat top frame, corn planter with fertilizer attachments; 1 horse wheat drill, mowing machine; hay rake, disc harrow roller, cultivator, walking break plow, riding break pi w, soike tooth harrow, good McCormick Deering binder, double shovel, vardeii forks, shovels, chains, double trees, 2 brooder stoves wifi! hovers, manure spreader in fair condition and many other tools and miscellaneous.
FEED
300 Ou. more or less of good Yellow Corn; 5 tons more or less of mixed hay. . HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE Dining table and six chairs, kitchen cabinet, Kalamazoo kit. lien range like new; 4 burner New Perfection oil stove, davenport, lad and springs other tables, settee, dishes, Including net of i« piee, „| pink glass dishes, cooking utensils, fruit jars, some canned fruit, ;f ttxt'I rugs, and many other household articles. TERMS—CASH. Not responsible for accidents. MRS. LAURA B. MACE-F. C. TILDEN ALTON HI RST, Auctioneer. CLIFF McM.AINS and ALBERT SHFEY, Clerks. Dinner toy Putnamville Home Ec. Club.
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SPECIAL—Bertha D. Bauer,Republican National committeewoman from Illinois, went all out in the way of a hat, when she attended Chicago meeting. Hat .sported' four elephants, as GOP symbols.
doing so by way of the Daily Banner. It does not matter how large or how small a letter is I am always glad to get it and I know this goes the same with the othbr boys in the service. Folks at home may think the reason we boys do not write is because we do not think of you, but that is not the reason, w\? do not have the time. I will do my best tho to answer all letters I receive. Well I’ll take this time to thank •each of you again and just because I haven't gotten around to writing
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