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!WE DAILY BANNER/ GREENCASTLE, INDIANA, TUESDAY, SEPTMBER 5, 1944.

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LARGE ELBERTA PEACHES Some of the largest grown in the United States. Also a few small ones for peach butter. APPLES AND PEARS All on sale now AT Bon-Ton Restaurant Intersection of Roads 40 and 43.

THE DAILY BANNER Herald Consolidated “It Wave* For AH” S. R. BmpMm. PnbUmHw Entered In the poetoftlce dt Greenc«<tie, Indiana aa second ctaaa mail matter under Act of March 8, 1878. I Subscription price, 13 cent* . per week; 83.00 per year by mat In Putnam County; 83.00 to 80.00 per year by mail outaide Putnam Ctunty. 17-19 South Jackaon Street. GREENCASTLE, INDIANA.

Society

IN MEMORY In memory of A1 Sears who passed away two years ago today, Sept. 3,

1942

For two long years we’ve been alone No father's love, to bless our home, A higher power than we possess, Took him away to heavens crest. Where e’er we walk, his voice we

hear,

We know that GoU, his soul will

keep.

We know he’s not dead, he’s just asleep. Mrs. A1 Sears and family,

Mr. and Mrs Charles Harvey are the parents of a baby daughter born Monday. They are staying at the home of Mr. nd Mrs. Ernest Rader.

DROUGHT CI TS DEEP INTO TEXAS COTTON DALLAS, Tex. (UP) - The 1944 Texas cotton crop is lowest sinco

1899.

Offical figures from the Department of Agriculture place total cotton acreage In the state at 7,.'126.000 acres—a seven per cent drop from last year. The greatest Texas cotton crop was 18.443,000 in 1923. Dry weather during the planting reason was blamed for the slump.

THIEVES REMOVE IDLE LOCK HUNTINGTONJInd. (UP) Holes were bored in the door of the Bethesda U. B. church in Warren township and the lock was removed when thieves found the church doors un-

locked.

Gloria Campbell was released from the county hospital Sunday. Mrs. Herbert Criss of Terre Haute visited Mr. and Mrs. John Alice over the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Austin, arc the parents of a son born Monday at the county hospital. Mrs. Edna Wehrman of Roachdale returned to her home Monday from the county hospital. Mis. Bertha Kinnaman and baby of Bainbridge returned to their home Monday from the county hospital. Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Lank and daughter Maxine of Muncie visited relatives and friends here over Labor

Day.

Mr. and Mrs. Donald Riley and daughter, Patricia Ann of Indianapolis, are spending the week visiting relatives here. Mr. and Mrs. Elbert Heavin of this city are the parents of a son born Tuesday morning at the Putnam county hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Forest Taylor, 809 south Locust street, are the parents of a son born Saturday* evening at the county hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Riley and daughter, Caroline Ruth, of Martinsville, spent the weekend visiting Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Riley Miss Cordelia Skelton of Roachdale was admitted to the Putnam* county hospital Tuesday for treatment due to a fractured hip. The General Chapter 253 will meet in regular session Wednesday evening at 7:30. There will be initiation. All Eastern Stars are cordially In-

vited.

Mr. and Mrs. Granville James and Miss Flossie Salmon of Petersburg, were in Greencastle Monday visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Phil Hayes and

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Re-Opening TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 5

We have installed new equipment and made repairs to give our customers the best service afforded by the

most modem methods.

WHITE CLEANERS

The club calendar will be started Saturday, September 9th. Please telephone all notices into the office of the Daily Banner not later than Fri-

day evening.

A BIBLE THOUGHT FOB TODAY If you are so established you never will be overthrown by sin, nor disgrace: The Lord is faithful, who shall establish you and keep you from evil. 2 Thes. 3:3.

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ersonal And LOCAL NEWS

BRIEFS

The 1 ONLY A FEW MABlanMlVeaii chines are availSdi0(J I ABLE FOR THE Business I STENOTYPE COURSE.

Enroll early

COURSE STARTS SEPTEMBER

WEDNESDAY MORNING

street, have returned home after vis]j Ring with Mr. Stringer at Great

1 Lakes, 111.

Dorothy Ann and Robert Dreyer have returned home after spending a vacation with Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Nelson and Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Peterson of Chicago. During the weekend. Dr. and Mrs. F_ M. Hearst of West Alexandria, Ohio, spent a few hours with his mother, Mrs. J. C. Hearst. Dr. Hearst went from here to Davenport, Iowa, to be with his sister, Mrs. J_ W. O'Hair, who is critically ill in St:

Lukes hospital.

Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Bruner entertained at a family dinner at their home, 318 Gillespie street, in honor of Mrs. C. A Cairns and daughter, Miss Will Ann Cairns of Miami, Florida. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Frank Busbey of Brazil, Mr. and Mrs_ Galvin King of F311mor«, Mr. and Mrs. Charles M Harrold, Jr. and family of 8t. Louis, and Mrs. Mary K. Harrold of Ridgefarm, 111. FOR SALE: 300 White Rock pullets. Call after 4:00 p. m. Earl Gorham, Fillmore. 5-2-' OPEN ALL DAY WEDNESDAY J. C. PENNEY CO.

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1 LOT OF Regular 70c Value Bare Leg Rayon HOSE

1 LOT OF Regular 101 Sheer Rayon HOSE

NOTICE FLOSSIE'S BEAUTY SHOP NOW OPEN FOR BUSINESS. 302 We*t Franklin Phone 836-J

Louise Carl Bride Of Kenneth Faueett Mrs. Ruth Carl, of 506 Hanna St, announces the marriage of her daughter Louise to Kennard Faueett of Indianapolu, on Sunday afternoon at 2:30 o’clock. The single ring ceremony was performed at the F.rst Christian Church with the Rev. Cecil Fellers officiating. Mrs. Clydelle Bacome of Indianapolis was matron of honor. Robert Etter was best man The bride was given away by her uncle, Burl Hurst. (Preceding the ceremony Mrs. Merl dith organist, played "The Swan” "Because,” ’’Call Me Thine Own." "To A Wild Rose.” Ave Maria was played softly through the rites. Mrs. Robert Etter sang “Drink o Me Only With Thine Eyes" and “Believe Me, If All Those Endearing Y"oung Charms.” The matroij of honor wore a deep purple suit with black and fuchsia accessories and a corsage of pink rosebuds. The mother of the bride wore a gray drVss with blue accessories and a tor-iage of deep red rosebuds The bride wore a gold gabardine suit, brown shoes, purse and gloves with an olive green hat. Her corsage was a white orchid. The out of town guests included Mr. and Mrs. Don Coy and daughter of Seymour. Ind. Mrs. Kirk Mcok cf 111., Mr. and Mrs Maurice A. Carl of Attica, Ind.. Miss Jane Etter of Evansville, Miss Sally Etter, Dorothy Etter, Mr. and Mrs. Otto Dahlstrom, Beatrice Van Horn, Mrs. Bonnie Garmany and Mrs. Julia J. Sommers, all of Indianapolis The young couple will be at horns after Sept. 15 at 1618 N. Delaware, Indianapolis, Ind. ♦ •*• + + Wendeil-Shoe maker Marriage Annoiim-ed Announcement has been made ot the recent marriage of Miss Freda R. Shoemaker, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H < L. Shoemaker of Chicago, to Pvt. Marion C. Weddell of Camp Grant. The bridegroom's mother, Mrs. Myrtle Weddell of 635 Groveland Park, Chicago, formerly of Greencastle, was present for the ceremony. The bride wore a white eyelet pique suit, and her corsage bouquet was of gardenias. Mae Johnson, her only attendant, wore an olive green suit and a corsage bouquet of yellow roses and white baby mums. Mrs Weddell wore a navy blue crepe suit, and her corsage bouquet was of red roses. Pvt. Henry Woodard of New port, N. H. was best man. Pvt. Weddell was inducted into the army at Fort Sheridan in January and received his basic medical training at Camp Grant He then attended surgical technician, school at Lawson general hospital in Atlanta, Ga., and Oliver general hospital at Augusta, Ga. He has returned to Camp Grant to await hia assignment + + + + Fortnightly CW> To Meet Tonight The Fortnightly Club will meet this evening with Mrs. Ray Trembly. Mrs. Ferd Lucas will review "The Story Of A Pioneer ”

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Friday Circle To Meet Friday The Friday Circle will meet with Mrs. Clara Edwards, 1013 Indiana Street, on Friday evening at 7:30. «■ J> * Contatry Reading Club | To .Meet Wedneoday | The Country Reading Club will meet Wednesday afternoon at 2:30 0 c l°ck with Mrs. George Friend, instead of Thursday. + + + + K. 3, U. CtasM To Hold Dinner Meeting , The K. J. H. class will meet in the basement of the Christian Church Thursday September 7 at 6:30 p. m. for a dinner meeting. -+- -+- Trl Kappa To Meet This Evening Active Chapter of Trl Kappa will meet this evening at 8 o’clock with Mrs. Willard Umbrelt.

Gobin Circle Meetings To Be Held Thursday The Circle meetings of Gobin church will meet on Thursday afternoon at 2:30 o’clock. Circles 1 and 5 will meet with Mrs. S. Naylor, Cole apartments. Circles 2. 3, 8 and 10 will meet with Mrs. J. P. Allen, 636 east Seminary street. Circle 4 will meet with Mrs. Charles Huffman, 307 east Washington

street.

Circle 7 will meet with Mrs. Omer Beck, 10 east Hanna street Members please take sewing equipment. The general meeting will be told September 21st and there will be a covered dish luncheon at 1 p. m. in Community Hall. + + i* + P+ P + P + *J**l *1* ® » ANNIVERSARIES $*• + + * + ♦•:• + + + + + + $ Birthday Pfc. Maurice D. Jones, somewhere in England, today, Seutember 5th. Weddings Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert E. Ogles, 35 years today, Sept. 5.

A daughter was bom Monday to Mr. and Mrs. Albert Grimes, 1007 south Locust street ,at the Putnarn county hospital.

(CLINTON FALLS There will be preaching services at the Methodist Cnurch both Sundav mornung and night, by Rev, Frieser. Mrs. Merea Ensor ad children called on Mrs. Georgia Arnold one evening last week. Mrs. Eula Staggs spent Wednesday night with her son, Mr. and Mrs Eugene Staggs and daughters. Mary Ellen Arnold called on Lucille and Betty Ratcliff one evening last week. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Fawler and children and Mr. and Mrs. Willard Miller and children called on Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Martin Saturday night. Eld Bettis spent Thursday with Mr. and Mrs. Elbert Bettis. Mr. and Mrs Eldon Staggs and little son Gerald spent part of last week with his father, Mr. Joe Staggs during his vacation. Jimmy Humphrey spent one night last week with Ralph Arnold. Mr. Thomas Bettis and Mrs. Georgia Arnold called on Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Brattain one night last week Mrs. Lida Pierce, Mr. and Mrs. Elbert Bettis spent a few days with Mrs. G. C. Ramey of Indianapolis.

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SAN ANTONIO AVIATION CADET CENTER, TEX,—Members of the third class to complete training at the Army Air E’orces Officer Candidate School of the San Antonio Aviation Cadet Center have been commissioned second lieutenants in brief ceremonies held at the Cadet Center. Completion of the rigorous fourmonth course qualifies the men to 1111 positions as administrative officers with the Army Air Forces Training includes instruction in military courtesy and discipline, small arms, military law, camouflage, and ? multitude of other subjects. The AAF Officer Candidate School is a unit of the Central Flying Training Command, AAF Training Command. The newly - commissioned officers fiom Indian,! include: Francis N. Hamilton, 6 Park Street, Greencastle.

SOLVE YOU! Top Heavy" Fencing] problems

Mrs. Belle Carrington,, has received word from Grandson, Pfc. Robert N. Burton, that he is stationed in New Guinea and he would like to hear from all his friends. His address may be obtained from his grandmother.

WANTED: Cook for sorority house. Phone 513-J, 5-2ts.

electric! FENCER IMMEDIATE DELIVER | Etcheson Hardwj and Furniture Co. Bainbridge

FOR SALE: Sugar pear* and apples at McCullough’s orchard. Phone Rui,.i 9F2. 5-tf

Just received a few Automobile Jacks, while they last at $5.95. Scotts Franklin Street Garage. 5-2ts.

HUSBANDS! WIVES! WANT PEP? Osterex Tonic Tablets pep up weak bodies lacking iron; also contain vitamin Bl, calcium. Trial size oijly 35c. At all druggists in Greencastle, at Stevens Drug. 5-3t

Mr. and Mrs. James J. Wilson, Greencastle Route 3, are the parents of a daughter born Saturday evening at the county hospital.

Mr and Mrs. Robert Harney. 415 Maple avenue, are the parents of a daughter 'bom Sunday mdming at the county hospital.

Irudratial FARM I LOANS! / Low Interest / Long Term it Fair Appraisal t Prompt Serria RIGHTSELL INSURANCil AND LOAN AGENCY I 22 S. Indiana Si Greencastle, Indiana .* du&arhnti Aforfs-r*?* Loan SafeAvjk I

Your Ford Truck Deserves fettuOte. FORD TRUCK SERVICE

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0o „Y. U rT, U ckNM<)Anyof This Service? H So, See f Engine Tune-Up-I. Check-up of 7'” E h,uery. Also we ^M^.^c^ur.tor fu.l PU-P. for 1 performance and economy. O Broke Ovmrhaul-* Mv?c of emergency brak.4 Ignition Chock-Up-tsigsr 1 •xtra). KENNETH BUNTEN, Service Supt.

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WHEN y° ur truck needs servicing, bring it “back know your truck inside and out. They work fact and good work economically. An idle truck means lost me - 7 to you, lost hauling facilities in the war effort. That s why we are pledged to keep essential hauling equipment robing ... why we want to care for your truck. Bring your truer in for a check-up regularly. A few minutes in our sin p 'u a ! , save hours of repairs and lay-up time later . . keep truck transportation units ready for the road every working day and night.

new ford trucks FOR ESSENTIAL USERS The Ford Motor Company, by outhority of the United States Government, is building o limited number of non-military Ford trucks for the use of essential civilian truck operators who can furnish proper government certification. See us for complete information.

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