The Daily Banner, Greencastle, Putnam County, 24 February 1944 — Page 2
THE DAILY BANNER}
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Herald Consolidated
“It Waves For All” 8. K. Rariden. FuMlnher
Entered In the pontoftice at Green castle, Indiana aa second class mail matter under Act of March 8. 1878 Subscription price, ?'! cents oer 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.
Central National Hank Oldest And Largest Bank In Putnam County
I’KEE MUMPS FATHER SHEL3YVILL.E, Ind., Feb. 24 (UP) Roy ZeiKler, 35, Shelbyville ivas freed of criminal action today after a grand jury refused to indict aim in connection with tin- death of Charles Smith, 67, who had admitted raping Zeigler's 12-year-old daughter. Zeigler had been at liberty under S2.000 bond on a charge of involunary manslaughter for hitting Smith j the femple with his fist a week j b after officers left them momenHy together at police headquartI to question another man In the ^ OM.Y 1941 PLATES IANAPOLIS, Feb. 24 (UP) — y General James A. ffimmert Secretary of State Rue Hv today that i lousier motor®®*display only 1944 auto thus clarified a question n act of the 1943 Indiana Hogs 7 regarding licenses. He heavier wi42 plates may be dislb?).. stead; lbs.; 160-2i act. effective March 8, 330 lbs . *t it illegal to display $13; 100-160 ilutes after March 1, JOc 'higher, mdenev over a law. Cattle 900; 11, 1943. providing ers and beef ctnntinue to display cutter cows we top $15.50 bulact was made efheifers $11.50- emergency law, $12.50; coinmom 8 act was the $8.25-$l 1 canneipromulgnted Nov. $6.75; vealers sti of the 194,3 gonSheep 500. gen promulgated, good to choice v native lambs mos, $9-$14.50. Tou can get Banner CUaslfisd
Isaac Skelton Jr. 912 Training Group F. L. T. A. 806- A. A. F. T C— 1 Miami Beach Florida. Mrs. Fannie Ruth Lander.of Warren Ohio has received .i letter fnoni' her brother, that he just become Cpl. Joe Gentry of England. Son and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Alva Gentry, Reclsville Ind.
INDIANAPOLIS l.l\ ESTOt K Hogs 10,000; 160-330 lbs,, mostly 15c lower except few lots 170-240 lbs., strictly choice steady; 330-400 and 100-160 lbs., steady; general top $14 for 200-225 lbs., tew lots $14.15: 160-200 lbs., $13.70-$ 13.90; 225-330 lbs., $13.80-$13.90; ..30-400 lbs. $13; 100-160 Ins., $10.75-$12; sows steady, mostly $12 60-$12.90. Cattle 900; calves 600; all slaughter classes steady; steers and heifers mostly rhedlum to low good; bulk steers $12-$14.25; heifers $10.50-$14: cow top $12.50; common and medium beef cows $8.25-$ll; canners and cutlets $5.50-$8; vealers steady, top $16.50. Sheep 1,700; market steady to strong, choice native lambs $16.50; five loads good and choice western lambs $16.50. INTKOm CES BILL WASHINGTON Feb. 24 (UP)— Rep. William Barry, I)., N. Y., has introduced a bill which would force advi rtisers whose claims have been adjudged false by the Federal Trade Commission to advertise the inaccuracy of their claims at their own expense.
INVENTOR DIES BEACON. N. Y. Feb. 24 (UP) - Dr. Leo Hendrix Bake land, 80, inventor of Bakelite and for almost 30 years president of the Bakelite Coup., died in a sanitarium yesterday. Mi t. Waneta Drake left this mo it.-I ing for a few weeks’ visit with her husband, Pvt Richard L. Drake, who is stationed at Fort Sam Houston, San Antonio, Texas.
A BIBLE THOUGHT FOR TODAY God hH,s promised to be where two or three are gathered together in bis name. You can come to him in church because hi has promised to be there. You will be rested and refreshed in spirit and body: Come unto me all ye that labor and a.heavy laden, and I will give you rest Matt. 11:28.
RBersonal And LOCAL NEWS BRIEFS
Th ’ Christian rhuren choir will not J meet for practice tonight. j (Paula Rite) jorge has returned from White Sulpur Springs. West Virginia, urn mp.inied by imr bo-ther Waym who is home on a thirty day fui
lough.
Mrs. M. VV. Kline, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Audrid )• lee nor, left Thursday for ht. Riley. Kansas, where sinwill visit hvr husband, for a few
weeks.
Mrs. G. D. Rhea will leave Friday for St. Lyuis, Mo where she will meet ('apt. Khea who lias a short leave, lb* is siationed at Camp Crowder. Mo.
Child's Colds
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2«lh Century Club Hears Keith Conley
Mr. and Mrs Robert Hill, 30b Syctnore street, iave received worn of tile death of Mrs. Ida Hill of Buffaio, N. Y., a • , lei-in law of Mr Hill, I a- funeral was held Monday. Funeral services for William Howard. Biuidwood 111., were held Thursday afternoon at 2:30, with burial at Clay City. Mr. Howard was a former n ideut of Greencastle and spent lii.s ciiildhood days I
here.
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Mr. and Mis. John Sinclair hav; returned home from Martinsville. Miss Barbara Sollars, Illinois is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Albert Kite!jerge and family. Mrs. Florence Farmer of Indianapolis is confined to the Putnam County hospital due to a fractured hip. Mr. and Mrs. William Cash ale the parents of a son born this morning at the Putnam county hospital, Mrs. William Knauer, west of town, returned to her home Wednesday from the Putnam county hospit-
al.
The Red Cross Production Room in the court house will be closed Fuday afternoon because of World Day
of Prayer.
Arthur Johns, Jr., Greencastle Route 4. underwent an emergency operation at the Putnam county hos-
pital Wednesday afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. James Coleman, Greencastle Route 1. are the parents of a daughter born Wednesday night
at the Putnam county hospital.
Dr. Rai l Marlott, dean of Bost m University, School of Theology, vva ■ ; a guest of Dr. E. R. Bartlett at th ,
Rotary meeting on Wednesday.
Pvt. George E. Braden, Jr., o: j Keesler Field, Miss., is home on a ten i day furlough ami is visiting with his
parents southwest of Greencastle.
FOR RENT: modem rooms.
unfurnished semi402 W. Walnut. 24-lp.
WANTED: Housework and cleaning by the hour. Inquire at the Banner Office. 24-2p.
Keith Conley, formerly from India, and now a student in DePauw, entutained the ladies of file Twentieth Century Club on Wednesday 'dte’ noon in the home of Mrs. Blue Monnett, with whom lie live;, whit-
here.
Many a young gentleman, not " young locking as Keith, would ha' ventured, in the midst of lianowih examination, to adapt himself readily and so intelligently to the occasion of informing a group a jelub women on India's status with Great Britain and the different ca m systems existing and then ansu 1 ing 'ill the varied questions that naturally only a woman could think - He kept his poise throughout the di - cussions anil the club members a serted this to be one of the high lights of the year in their prograim . For various reasons, many of the members could not attend this most profitable meeting. At the close, curios from India were shown by
Mrs. Monnett.
p, ,li Newcomb was rending: me a h ■ er the other day from his .-mi iii the Marines. Dick Newi ■rub'.; somewhere in the South i lie, thousands of miles from h< rue, yet he writes to ask: “Tell me. Pad, do they still pitch hors* shoes hack of Ray’s? N Johnny keeping my tools in <• r Im tl out Mid biting in Sr ward’s Creek?” Makes you realize what the mon over there are thinking ah tit. Sure, they’re fighting for P oracy and Freedom and a Better World Tomorrow,
But the things t), py . m coming ha. simple pleasures that home to all of „s-_|i k( , H cooked meal, a glass
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( PERKS LISTED <« ontlnti«*ii from Oiif") North Warren,
Henry Woodall,
Glenn Mark,
McCloud,
Souiii Warren.
Cloverdale.
We: I Jefferson,
Greencastle.
East Jefferson, Dayton
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East Cloverdale,
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Fox Ridge, Thad Jones, GreencasThe next meeting will be held vvit,i| t | r
WANTED: Quiet couple to rent two or Uuee rooms down stairs. A 1). Sanders, 506 South Indiana St. 24-26-2p.
FIVE LOSE LIVES
By l nited Press
j At least five p< rsons lost their lives in accidents in Indiana yesterday, three of them in traffic mishaps. Raymond D. Sherman, 29, tiled at South Bend, after Ids bus collided i with a truck and struck a tree at
Mishawaka. An automoblle-sti; et
car collision
30.
at Marion killed Robert Cluiss, Conveise, driven of the car.
In another traffic accident, Ivan Sipe 49, Portland, was killed neai Deerfield when the ear in which he was riding struck a culvert. He was going home from work at Muncie. Dennis Hill, 16. died at Hammond as result of injuries suffered in a seven-story fall down an elevator)
shaft
Normal Deffendetl. a coal miner, was killed near Cato when he fell
Mrs, Charles Hutcheson on Man twenty-third.
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Local Girl Scouts
Invited '*'u \tteiul Meeting Th? Greencastle Girl Scout Count il j and leaders havt been invited by the Indianapolis and Marion county Girl Scout Council to attend a Leader-j Institute to be held in the Central Y. W. C. A. February 2,Nth, from 7:30 j to 10.30 p. m. M:treh 2 and 3 from
9:00 t. 11:30 a. m.
The theme of the institute will I “In Youth Lies th Future.” This meeting will be of special in
teiest to leaders and troop commit.- j tees of each ag- group of GO ! Scouts end Biownies. The man feature of the last day and tli clo - mg session will be a panel discussion I by outstanding citizens of IniUat..ii>-|
North Gnvncnstle, JVfrs. Waiter Evers n eenc.istle. Lini b de Lloyd Bemis, Greencaatl?. Not h Fiist, Mrs. Isa Myers Greencastle. Souti First. Hex Crask, Greencnstle.
Maynard
North Second wiler, Greencas) South Sec i
castle.
North Third, Kb ward Greencastle. South Third, Frank Greencastle. North Fourth South Fourth, Mi- I Stoner, Grccnca lie.
♦ anniversaries I Birthday Mrs. Ha I jih AI |] j; Tuesday. Februaiv 22. Nor man Hay Wool r; rK . r J 3. 10 years today Feb. 2tth. | Roy McCamnnu k io,| a y J Eugene Staggs. 1448 V.J| Ave.. Indianapolis Monday J ary 21. Wed Mugs Mr. and Mrs Ralph Aj.J years Tuesday, F< i.ruary 22,T
Mrs. Carl O’Mullane and daughter Wilma Jean, of Indianapolis an
spending a few days in Greencastle j ' l '^° ni * lu ' (-h'lging imirhimiy.
visiting with relatives and friends.
Mrs. Edith Frank was called to Indianapolis Wednesday afternoon by the illness of her grandson, who is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Frank. Motorists who have not received their application blanks for 1944 licens > plates are requested to bring their certificates of title to the local Auto License Branch, it was announ’td today by Mis. Clara S. Jones, branch manager. With the deadline for purchasing of 1944 plates at midnight, February 29th, ea: and truck owners are urged to bring their applications or titles in order to avoid the last minute rush. The title contains all of the information needed to apply, nr.
Hard on Japs
Som«‘wlM‘r( k tmiiglal an A merit* a n Imm 1% litimefcirk
Ill’ limy Im‘ in far-off Australia in a Pacific jtmiflc or near n beach head in Italy. Ihit his heart and mind will be back home, lie may lie thinking of the frisky pup that chewed up his bedroom slippers, or of the Imigiiin^ girl who is awaiting his return. If he can, he will go to the American Ited Gross t lab. It won’t l>e home, but the closest possible substitute. There he will find a warm welcome, aa American style meal, and a comfortable bed. QUALITY MEAT MARKET YOUR RED CROSS DOLLARS PAY FOR HIS HOME AW AY FROM HOME
of
olis. The discussion chairman wii'. in 8iJney Mackey, secretary m ther Indianapolis Council of Social A gen
cics.
For further information edl Mi B. F. Handy or Miss Lidia Horn '. Indtirs* rs of I’hotoiday To Meet With Mrs. Lucas The Indorsers of Photoplay wdl meat Friday afternoon at .'LOOo’clc k at the home of Mr*. Ford Lucas. •9 + + Mrs. Kuark llost«‘ss To Home Ec ( lub The West Madison Home Ev Cln > lield its regular meeting Fed). 23 wiln Mrs. Frances Ruark as hostess. Seven members and one guest answered roll call to current event Mrs. Madonna Goodman gave a rv port on garden meeting with, Mt:. Frances Ruark and Mrs. Maude Brattain adding useful hints. Directions on how to make lamp shade was passed around and diseased by all. The meeting closed by saying pledge to the flag. A very enjoyable social h >ur v a enjoyed by all. The club adjourned ! . meet with Mrs. Paul A thin March 22. *Jr *r *JA ’ni.scellaivcous shower will be held at the home of . .r. and Mrs Earl Nichols, north of Belle Union, on Monday evening at 8 o’clock, in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Kendall Nichols. Everyone is invited.
BVE JAP PLANES in five minute* during his first combat action is the remarkable record of Lieut. Eugene R. Hanks of Gibbs, Ida. He accomplished the feat during a Navy carrier raid on the Marshalls last November. ( ffleial U. S. Navy photo. (International)
Helps You Overcome FALSE TEETH Looseness and Worry No longVr bo annoyed or feel ill at case because of loose, wabbly false teeth. FASTEETH, an improved alkaline (non-acid) powder, sprinkled on your plates holds them firmer so they feel more comfortable. Soothi.ng and cooling to gums made sore by excessive acid mouth. Avoid embarrassment caused by loose plates Get FASTEETH today at any drug store.
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The kidneys are Nature's chief way of taking excess acids ami poisonous waste out of the blood. They help most people pass about 3
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If the 15 miles of kidney tubes ami filters don t work wcU, poisonous waste mat ter stays in the blood.Those poisons may start nagging backaches, rheumatic pains, log pains, less of pep and energy, getting up nights, swelling, pumnesa under the eyes, headaches and diz/a-
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DR. L. A. RAY
VETERINARIAN
228 W. Main St. — Phone 163
CLOVERDALE
Free Service )* given at my office on disease** of (Huiltry. Always ready and willing to advise with you on your livestock
problems.
Small animals aro given special attenlun. Step In at my office and
get acquainted.
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