The Daily Banner, Greencastle, Putnam County, 14 March 1944 — Page 2

TH! DAILY BANNER, GREENCASTlE, INDIANA, TUESDAY, MARCH 14, 1944.

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Herald Consolidated ‘‘It Wavtw Fur Ail’' 8. R. Rarlden, PuMUher Entered In the postoffice at Green • castle, Indiana as second class mail matter under Act cf March 8, 1878 Subscription price, 11 cents per week; $3.00 per year by mail In Putnam County; $3.50 to $5.00 per year by mail outside Ihitnam County. 17-18 South Jackson Street.

A HIHI.E THOUGHT KOB TODAY Will all our acts and motives stand broad daylight?: God is light, and in him is no darkness at all. John l:u.

Tires and Tubes For Passenger Car Truck and Hum Tractor Batteries Passenger ear Commercial Lubricants Motor OH Chassis Cup Water Pump Universal .loin! Transmbision and IHff. Gasoline cans OH Filter Cartridge Auto Horns Headlight Bulbs Ught and Heater SwIU'lie* Windshield Wiper Amis ant! Blaydes Drivers License Holders Radiator and Gasoline Caps First Aid Kits Mirrors Kear view Visor Exhaust Extension Seat ('overs Door Scuff Pads Seat Cushions Hot Water and Hot Air Heaters. Defroster Kits Thermostats Polislies, Waxes, Polishing (Toths Wash Mils, K|M>nges, Chamois Touehiiji Enamel Radiator Bust Beststor, ('teener Flush Solder Heal Truck Trailer Connector Sockets and Plugs. Clearance !,arnj>s Stop Light Flags, Fuses, Hares Mirrors Radiator and Heater Hose Fan Belts, Battery Cables Tin- Repair Material Spark rings Brake Lining Brake Fluid Home Appliances Sllex Coffee Makers and Accessories Percolators Hardware House Insulation Ironing Tables Wash Boas’s Bathroom Hampers Scalier Rugs Toilet Lids Toilet l.id Covers Bath Accessories Shopping Bags Cleaners and Waxes Mops Dust Mops Brushes Mothp roofers China and t-lasswares Enameled Surfaced Rugs “Lightningpak” Heat Pads Waste Baskets Step ladders. Extension ladders Serving Trays Mending Tape Cork Luncheon Mat Set# Stisd Th|m- Measures, H ar*S 50 ft. lengths. Box End Wrenches Screw Drivers Light Hulh* Fluorescent Kitchen Fixtures and Bulbs Flash Lights Porch .Mail Boxes Water Pressure Drain Cleaner Steel Wheel Barrows Sand Shovels, Shovel and Spade Handles Lunch Boxes Thermos Bottles Step Stools Poultry Electric Brooders Flex O Glass Poultry Feeders Egg ('airier Water Fountain*

Farm, Lawn, and Garden Supplies lawn and Garden Carts Rakes Lime and Fertilizer Spreader, lawn and Garden Ga -Vn and Flower Seeds Gardners Apron Insecticides Hose Accessories Dairy Spray Neatsfool OH Grass Seeds and Fertilizer Bicycle Parts & Supplies Baskets Saddle Bags Plastic Grips Pedals Hand Horn Saddles Tires anil Tula's He'S * Lights Kims ami Spokes Repair Parts Recreation Supplies Baseballs Soft halls Archery Sets and Are. Golf Balls Shower Clogs United Stales Flags Dog Sham|M>o Toys Infants Tops, High Chairs Games and Books Marbles Yo-Yos, Puzzles Craft Sets Model Planes Playing Cards Card Tables Folding Chairs Paint House Paint Barn Paint Porch, Deck and Floor Enamels Shingles Stains Roof Coating and Cement Screen Enamel Interior Gloss Flat Wall Paint Rapid Drying Enaniel Wall Tone Casein Paint Powdered all Tone Borders Varnishes and Stains Paint Brushes Screen Painter Putty Knives Wall Sc farters Wallpaper Cedar Closet Paper Wallpaper Cleaner Wall|Kiper Tool Kll Paint and Varnish Remover Linseed Oil Turpentine Floor Cleaner Sand Paper Glass Cutters Clothinq Pants Herringbone Whipcord Covert Moleskin Semi-Dress Shirts Shop Caps Visor Caps Raincoats Sweaters Jackets Gabardine leather Gloves Men's and Women’s Rockford Socks Work Socks Dress Socks Belts Susper* !ers, Dress, Police Leather Goods Women's Billfolds and Key < 'ases Travel Kits lain miry Cases Utility Bags Men’s and Women’s DeLtixe Luggage Huddle Soap Murphy’* ou soap !

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Ocrs«»nal t > And LOCAL NEWS BRIEFS

ANNIVERSARIES

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Birthday

Oscar Coffman. < ireencnstl<\ R. today March 14. Conrad Ray Stewart. r>13 Howard street, 11 years old today.

Society

Mrs. Cecil Fellers, south Indiana street, was admitted to the county hospital Monday. Mrs. Myrtle Higgins, 104 Spring avenue, entered the county hospital Monday for treatment. Mrs. Ralph Beam and baby, Greencastle Route 3, have been released from the county hospital. Miss Mary Cecilia Dreyer, west Walnut street road was the weekend guest of Miss Betty Miller. Bert C. Ditteinore of Gosport underwent an operation at the county hospital Tuesday morning. Mrs. Dan Donnohue spent the week end in Indianapolis visiting with Mr. and Mrs. John Osbin. Mrs. Rosa Branneman, Cloverdaie Route 2, was admitted to the Putnam county hospital Monday. Mrs Minerva Nixon of Cloverda'.e was admitted to the Putnam county hospital Monday for treatment. Mrs. Charles York and baby, Greencastle Route 3, have returned to their home from the county hos-

pital.

Dr. and Mrs. F. M. Hearst, West Alexandria, Ohio spent Monday with the former's motlier Mrs. J. C. Hearst, 307 E. Walnut street. The Rev. A. L. Meredith went to Freedom Tuesday to give an address at the monthly meeting of the Owen Ccunty Methodist Ministers Associa-

tton.

Mrs. Bert Stevens of Terre Haute spent Monday and Tuesday with Mr. and Mrs. Bert Ijeslie and family. Mrs Stevens, is a sister of Mrs. Leslie. Pvt. Ernest Barger of Camp Breckenridge. Ky., spent the weekend here with his wife, Margaret, and his mother-in-law. Mrs. Stella Strange. Mr. and Mrs. George Hanneman and daughter of Anderson and Chas. Leslie of Indianapolis wVre Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs Bert Leslie and family. Mrs. Clara Rader who underwent an operation at the Putnam County hospital five weeks ago, remains quite ill at her home on east Washington street. The names of Malcolm and Julia Jean Romine. children of Mr. ano Mrs. Sanford Romine, formerly of .ludson, now of Indianapolis, appeared recently on the honor roll list at Shortridge high school. Funeral services for William Franklin Gardner, retired Russellville druggist, were held Tuesday afternoon from the family residence. The Rev. L. L. Bickett was in eharge. Burial was in the Russellcemetery.

OUR SO VS WITH TXl COMM} Flank Arnold Grimes, S 2 c, 10 Olive street, is now an integral member of the Amphibious Forces of the United States Navy., At the completion of his preliminary LST training at the Amphibious Training Base, Camp Bradford, N. O. B., Norfolk. Virginia, Frank Arnold Grimes, S 2 c has been assigned to the crew of an LSI' for active duty. The LST is especially constructed for the transporting of troops ar. l heavy equipment, it has, a bow that can be opened when it comes into the beach which enables men and I'quinment to land ready for action. This type of amphibious craft is as large as a destroyer, and it is the largest of the amphibious ships capable of making landings directly on the

beach.

Cpl. Raymond Lehr. .'!2, son of Mr, and Mrs. Henry Lehr, Cioverdale, has been promoted to sergeant and

is now serving witli the Sixth Army] 15th at 2 o’clock at the home as leader of a mortar squad in the ] ^ rs z,»lla Leonard.

Federated Ri.idiiig ( bib. To Meet The Federated Reading Club will | meet Wednesday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock at the city library. •b 4- -h + Dorcas ( lass To Meet Wednesday The Dorcas Class of the Baptist church will meet Wednesday evening at the home of Mrs. LeMasters. Please bring soft white material to roll bandages, or print material for post card size quilt blocks for white cross box.

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Women's ( iub W ill Meet Wednesday The Women s Club will meet on Wednesday afternoon at 2:50 at the home of Mrs. W M. MeGaughey. Mrs. Simpson Stoner will hav charge of the program. 4* -I- v *'• (To-Tut-Em ( Inh Meets Wednesday The Cro-Tat-Em Club will neat with Mrs. Ethel Dunkin, Vine street. Wednesday afternoon at 2:00. Mrs. Hattie Butler will assist the hos-

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Bail.bridge W. S. ('. S. Meeting Wednesday

The Woman's Society of Christian Service cf the Bainbridgo Methodist Church will hold a c alled meeting, Wednesday afternoon March

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cavalry. • He told a reporter who ran across him in a tent camp in New Guinea that he thought he had a better camp than he did in Australia, and that he felt bettei because he w is closer to combat. The camp is in a clearing, and the jungle has been pushed so far back that there are few mosquitoes. Tinmen have softball and baseball games, movies, a post exchange, showers, j a recreation tent and a good ocean

beach.

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( hapter 258 O. E. F. To Meet Greencastle Chapter No. 255, O. E. S. will meet Thursday evening,

March 16. at 8:00 for installation ol officers. This meeting will be opened to the public, and families and friends of Masonic and Eastern Stai ,,embers are cordially invited tc. attend. + + ♦ + Golden Link ( lull j To Meet Wednesday The Golden Link Club will meet with Mrs. Lee McNeely, south Locust street, Wednesday evenin gat 7:30 o'clock. Mrs. Myrtle Stringer will nave the program. *■(■ + + Mrs. Martha Sklmmerhorn Celebrates 801 h Birthday Mrs Martha Sklmmerhorn of 205 Green street, celebrated her 89th birthday anniversary Sunday with a dinner. Her children, grandchildren, great grandchildren and one great great grandchild spent the day with

her.

Those present were Mr. and Mrs. James Skimmerhorn and son Amos Skimmerhorn, Mr. and Mrs. Roscoe Skimmerhorn, Mrs. Louise Sutherlin, Airs. Call Ed Johnston, Mrs. Walter Gardner and son Stevie, all of Greencastle; Mrs. Thurston Brummett, Mrs. Tom Underwood, Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Apple and son Gilbert, all of Bloomington; Mrs. Guy Brummett and daughters Barbara Janice and Becky and Marvin Skimmerhorn, all of Indainapolis. Mrs. Skimmerhorn received sever-, al lovely gifts.^

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TRIPLE-A A WVOUN( EMEXT The Triple-A Office announces that they are making January and February Dairy Feed Payments. Al! January payments must be made by March 31st and all February payments must be made by April 29th. Philip B. Hutcheson. Chairman Putnam County A. C. A

REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS Charles R. Vontiess, et al. to Wm. C Pitts, land in Greencastle twp., *100. ‘ Thomas A. Sigler, et ux, to David C. Worrell, et ux. land In Clinton twp. $1 00. Isaiah Craft, et ux to Albert Evans, land in Washington twp.. $1. Lucky Davis Batman to Pearl Faller lot in Roachdale, $1.00

Jewell H. Vaughn, et ux to Newton W. Reid, et ux land in Cioverdale twp., $5,000.00 Vein F. Twomey, et ux, to The ^ Pittsburgh Cincinnati, Chicago * : St Louis Railroad Co., lot in Greenj castle Railroad enlargement, $100.00 William Lawrence Is attending th? Fire Chief Convention r»w being held at the Lincoln Hotel in Ind- | ianapolis

Questions? 4 and | Answers! Q. In what parts of the world arc American Red Cross clubs operating? A. Wherever the military authorities request them At this time this, means hi Australia, Great Britain, j Northern Ireland, India, Egypt, China. Iceland, Alaska, New Caledonia. Fiji Islands and North Africa

Hogs, 11,000; opening slow 15 mostly 20 lower on 180-330 lbs ] other weights mostly steady; : ows 10 1 -15 lower, 200-250 generally $13.95$14.15; few choice’ 200-210 lbs $14.20; 250-330 lbs $13.90; 330-400 lbs! $13.50; 160-200 lbs mostly $13.85$14.05; 100-150 lbs $10.75-$12.00; sows mostly $13.10-$ 13.25. Cattle 2,400; calves 600; steers and heifers opening 10-15 lower. Cows bid weak to 25 lower; lead good to choice around 1,100 lbs steers $16.00; early bulk medium to good, $14.00-$15.25, a few good to choice 840 lb heifers $15.35; bulk medium to good heifers, $13.50-$14.50; '•trictly good hcet cows, $9.75-$ 12.00; cutter and common $7.50-$9.50; canners mostly $7.25; vealers steady, top $16.00. Sheep 400, market steady; lombs mostly medium to good $14 00-$15-.50; few good and choice, $16.00. RKVIV XL SERVICES Revival services will begin Monday, March 20th nnd continue through March 50th Inclusive at the Antioch Baptist church. The services which will bepdn at 7:45 p. m. will be conducted by. the Rev. Jones of Somerset, Ky. There will be plenty of good singing. Everyone is invited. A surprise birthday dinner was given March 13, for Elizabeth Myers at her home. Everyone spent an enjoyable evening and she received many nice gifts. Thirty guests wor > present.

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Naturally you are contributing to the War effort by buying War Bonds, working for the Red Cross and giving time to Civilian Defense

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activities. But there are other wayj t '•Se r - / you can help—‘right in your daily home-making routine*Here are three that are'vitally important:

SAVI FOOD..*’it’s as important at bullet* Plant a victory garden and preserve your, surplus 0 Pui up M many fruits and berries as possible 0 Cook only the amount of vegetables needed. Serve left-overs creamed, in casserole dishes / or cold—in salads a.Cook vegetables and fruits in their skint whenever possible—and over a low Gas flame a Roast mestt »< low temperature to reduce shrinkage. Use *lcf(-ovcrs in stewt, ■ hash, meat pies. r f SAVE VITAMINS your family needs them for slrenglh Look vegetables in as small an amount of boiling water as possible. 1 he flexible Gas flame will give you the exact degree of heat you need 0 Lover vegetables and bring to boil quickly over full Gil flame, then turn flame low, cook gently O Do not uie sodi i# l cooking green vegetables. It destroy! vitamins. Cook vegetiblsi shortest possible time o Store fresh vegetables in hydrator of y your refrigerator to help preserve perishable vitamins. f, *AVI OAS ... which in turn tovti manpower, troni* / porlation, and critical materials Plan complete oven and broiler meals to economize on the u«« ot Gas • Do not light your Gas oven or broiler too far in advanceRemember—Gas i s f a$ , * Avoid using small pans on Urge or, giant burners • Do not turn the Gas flame any higher than necei- ,, sary e Keep the burners clean. With just a little care your Gh range wi give good, dependable service for many years—there , are no fragile partj t 0 wear out. • — ^ -v

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