The Daily Banner, Greencastle, Putnam County, 7 November 1944 — Page 2

THE DAILY BANNEB, GREENCASTi^E, INDIANA, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 1944.

SORORITY PLEDGES << ontlnued From t'ajre Oae» Kappa .V!p!ia TliPta Jam t Ames, Webster Groves, Mis* •'■'■uri: Marjorie Butterfield, Gary; Marion Canady, Anderson; Dorothy < "unningham, Evanston, 111.; Mary* Iji'Ho Dailey, Ch.llicothe, Missouri: i m Dekker, Webster Groves, M. Miuri; Elizabeth Finley, Indian»polis: Barbara Furr, New Augusta; Eleanor Hager, Grand Rapids, Mich.: Jan’s Hatz, Gary; Margery Jean Hall, Wilmette, 111.; Adeline Kadel, Indianapolis; Sara. Jane Lowden, Frankfurt; Ellen Mather, Kansas City, Missouri; Sally Mitchell, Indianapolis; Joanne Moore, Vincennes: Caroi'yn Morrow, Florence, South arollna; Patricia O'Hair, Detroit Mil h; Barbara Rieger, River Forest II!.; Bedty Roberts, Oak Park, 111.! M ‘rv Hi beets, Sycamore, 111.; Jean th, E’i'anston, 111.; Phoebe Stone, Gio.ss.' I-ile, Mich.; Barbara Sward, Olikago; -Mary Walton, Milwaukee, Wis. Kap ’>a Ka|>pa Gamma Patty As.rinall, Indianapolis; Ann Dash, Hunt ngton; Lynn Bradley, Joplin, Mo.; 'Barbara Bradshaw, Los •\i -I s, Calif,; Maryann Compton, Indian a polls ;t Marion Gregory, HI lomingtonj Julia Gullett, Lincoln, 111,; Barbara Hirt, Hamilton, O.; Kathryn Me Clain, Canton, 0.; Jean Malcomson, Dearborn, Mich.; Joy Mullender, C hicago; Betty Noble, Kokomo; Em niy O’Harrow, Huntington; Nancee Paxton, Bloomington, 111.; Isabel Remy, Indianapolis; Nancy Rieck, Findlay, O.; Marguerite Si) s. Lebanon.; Mary Margaret Stan* 1 y. Ander.o’n;Janet Sutter, Marion; Jean Swaim, It'dianapolis; Harriett Wall, Marion; Susan Ward, Win Chester; Barbara Weinrichter, Greencastle. 1*1 Bid a Phi Virginia Auble, Maywood, 111 ; Barbara Bell, East Chicago, 111.; Christine Brown, Springfield, III.; Patricia Coombs, Grand Rapids Mich.; Jouce Downs, Pana, 111.; Jo. phhie Fayart, Springfield, III.; Constance Gates, Highland F’ark, Mich.; Ruth Goranson, Chicago; Margaret Harding, Indianapolis; Martha Noll Hargis. Tell City; Carol Hosier, Mansfield, O.; Mary Lane Hubbell, Elgin, 111.; Barbara Joanne Jcnes, Battle Creek, Mich., Henrietta Krcilik, Riverside, HI.; Patricia Martin, Tipton; Mary Nichol, Marion, 111,; Jeanne Pitkin, Martinsville; Mary Beth Simmons, Lebanon; Jean Soltow, Blue Island,

TIL; Joan Spears, Crawfordsville; Romaigne Thomas, Union City; Barbara Tilson, Chicago; Marjorie Williams, Chicago.

There will be no Red Cross sewing Wednesday. Nov. 8, at the Manhattan church. But will meet as usual Nov. 15 for all day. Cathode Guild To Meet Tonight The Catholic Ladies Guild will meet tonight at. the Parish Hall at 8:00. I 13, Kills 13 Nazis

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Head Colds

BIBLE THOUGHT FOR TODAY Sometimes we must be brought low before we accept the help that we could have at any time: The Lord preserveth the simple; I was brought low. and he helped me.—Pa. 116:6.

ersonal And LOCAL NEWS BRIEFS

Floyd Blacketer, Greencastle Route 1, is a patient in the Putnam county I hospital. , I Mrs. Maggie Hershbarger arrived j home Friday from U. -S. Marine hosi pital at Portsmouth Va.

' Mrs. Will Glideweli has move! from rural route two to an apait-

MASCOT of an F. F. 1. group in Carpentras, France, 13-year-old Joseph Parrachine, above, killed 13 Germans and wounded several others. He has been in battle against a Nazi taifk armed only with a machine gun and hand grenade? (International)

ment at 8 Poplar street. Mr. and Mrs. Morris Burgess are j the parents of a daughter born Monday at the county hospital. J Miss Madge McGaughey visited i her parents over the week end, Mr. and Mrs. Tonny McGaughey. Mr. and Mrs. Max Koon and son of (Indianapolis spent the week enl with Mr. and Mrs, Bert Stultz. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Canada of Indianapolis spent the week end with | the latters parents, Mr. and Mrs. ‘ Curtis Minnick. j Notice to members of Christian j church choir: Next Sunday is DediI cation Day. We must have full prac- ; tice Thursday night, so plan to be there. j The Clinton and Madison Home i Economics Club will meet Thursday afternoon, Nov. 0 with Mrs. Jessie Newgent. Mrs. Julia McCabe will be her assistant hostess. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Mathew of Anderson, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Jones of Putnamville, Mr. Gene Kerrick of Peru and Miss Mary Payne of Greencastle were guests of Mr and Mrs. William Mathew Sunday. LEYTE LIBERATION

Pace Ob*) from forward

<r»ii«nu«d Praia said. “Our artillery, positions, is effectively shelling en emy bivouacs, gun positions ant lines of communications in the Or moc corridor.” On the southern arm of the Ormoc pincers, elements of the 96t'r Division routed the Japanese in a series of local clashes northwest ol Dagami and within 11 miles of Or moc. Japanese air attacks on Ameri can positions and shipping at LeyL fell off sharply as heavy bombm* raids on the enemy’s airfields in th( Central Philippines began to taki effect. MacArthur's Liberators again hil Negros and Cebu island airdromes just west of Leyte, and also droppei 72 tons of explosives on Lahup of fields.

FJ 1 Light factory; essential. GIRLS-BOYS HEN-WOMEN NOW UNTIL SPRING PLANTING Take A Job Where You Can [r ' ! “Continue To Help Win The War” PART-TIME - - FULL-TIME NO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY. 2. Postwar Jobs. Permanent; full time. Hlgn moral standards. Clean; healthful. Dining room; good food. 8 hours plus overtime. Pleasant people.

Friendship Home Ec Club Meets Wednesday The Friendship Home Ec Club will meet Wednesday evening, November 8 at the h ome of Mrs. Mary Sweet Mrs. Carrie Fox will be the hostess Members please note change of date

Milh-r P. T. A., Mel Friday The Delilah Miller P. T. A. me’. Friday afternoon in the school auditorium. The president, Mrs. Ward Mayhall conducted a brief business meeting, during which she urged al members to visit their library dur ing the week of November 6, which is Book Week. The third grade again won the attendance prize. The de votions for the afternoon were Ir charge of Mrs. Erland Ritchie. Mrs. Muriel Rockhlll very ably presented a review of the book “Lilly Crackell” by Caroline Slade, which is a social study of many welfare problems connected wKh the poorer class of people. Following her review Miss Ella Mahanna of the Public Welfare Department Vlated In a most interesting mannei some of the problems connected with her work. She told what might have been done for Lilly Crackell, had she been a welfare problem of this communtty. A free discussion period followed and the meeting adjpurned to meet December 18.

MASONIC NOTICE

-ne annual home-coming and dinner of Temple Lodge will be held Friday evening, November 10, at 6:30 o’clock. Reservations must tn made by Wednesday evening.

Section Two To .Meet ThunUuy Section Two of the Christian Church will meet with Mrs. Roscoe Scott on Thursday afternoon at 2:30. H- + -h Della Theta Tan To Meet Wednesday The business meeting of Delta Theta Tau will be held with Mrs Eugene Allan, 207 Hillsdale avenue, Wednesday evening at 8 o’cock. 4- 4Brick (’hapcl Home Economics Club To Meet The Brick Chapel Home Ec Club will meet Thursday afternoon, Nov. 9th at the home of Mrs. Roland Lane. The committee requests that articles for Achievement Day exhibit be brought to this meeting. Membets please note change of date. •I* -i- -!• Pvt. Liikenhill Honored At Party A party was given on Saturday evening, Nov. 4th, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lester Leonard in Bainbridge in honor of their nephew, Pvt. Charles Edward Lukenville. son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Lukenbtll. Guests included the members of the senior class of 1943 of which Charles was a member. The house was decorated with the class colors of rose and steel grey. Their motto hung over the doorway, “With the ropes of knowledge we will ring the bells of success.” The American beauty rose was used, it being their class flower. Games we*e played of which a scavenger hunt was enjoyed by all. Each guest wrote a few lines to Jack Arthur of the U. S. Navy, Clarence O’Hair ol the U. S. Army and David Elliott, members who were unable to be present. Those who were present were Claude Knauer, Elaine Sallust, Dorothy Hostetler, Charles Cox, Robert Richards. Harold Alcorn, June Thralls. Betty Young, Jesse Minnick, Elizabeth and Charles Canada and Charles Edward Lukenbtll. Other members who were not present were, Thelma Jean Koessler, Frances Sutherlin, Flossie Hanks and Clotile Graham. Refreshments of cider and doughnuts were served by the hostess. Ail left at a late hour wishing Charles the best of luck. -1- *!• -p *P Martha Ridpuril I’TA Met Friday The second meeting of the P. T. A. of the Martha Ridpath School was held November 3 at 2:15 p. m. The meeting was called to order by Mrs. Gorham, president, followed by devotions by two members of the sixth grade, Joan Kay Williams and Ronnie Miles. They read the TwentyThird Psalm as we have it in our Bible and then as the Indians would read it. The members of the sixth grade gave an interesting play entitled ’Flag Spirits." Room attendance banner was won by Mrs. Pitts, fourth grade room.

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Section III of < hristian Church to .Meet Thursday

Section III of the First Christian •hurch will meet with Mrs. Allan Binkley on Martinsville stre’.-t Thursday afternoon at 2:30 o’clock. Mrs.

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jc} *1* •** 4* v •!• -h *1* v v -f* -I* *1* JcJ » ANNIVERSARIES @ 4- -P *P *P -P 4- *P *P *P v 'P *P -P ’*»* Weddings Mr .and Mrs. Carl W. Gasper, 15 years today, November 7th. Birthday Edwin Ray Branneman, son of Mr and Mrs. Charles Branneman, 8 years today, November 7th. Mrs. Zella Leonard, Nov. 5 ( Mrs. Irma Nichols of Fillmore, Nov. 18. Mr. Ross Leonard, Bainbridge, November 26. Forest H. Skinner, seaman first class, somewhere in France, 33 years today November 7.

Indoor Circus Coming Nov. 20

It was announced today that the great Kolb Bros, two ring circus would give two performances in the high school gymnasium here, Monday, Nov. 20th, with a performance In the afternoon at 2 p. m. and evening at 8 p. m. The circus comes highly recommended having played in Greencastle when it was a small rj unit but which is now the largest 1 circus playing daily indoors. The, circus is being sponsored by the, Greencastle Public Schools and two, large crowds are expected to attend. As the larger railroad circuses are now in winter quarters, stated Rex, Drumm, agent, the Kolb Bras, circus has contracted the greatest acts ever seen indoors in a fast moving two hour program with fifty people and twenty displays running close to two I hours. J Featured this year are the Gretonas, high wire bicyclists; the seven Lang family, teeterboard artists; the Saxons oo their roily poly; the sensational Merediths, aerialists; Cap-' tain Haag’s performing dogs and elephants; Captain Ferguson’s ponies, dogs and monkeys; The Carda- j vas, aerialists supreme; Janies Valdare. who shows you how a bicycle should not be ridden; the Fondaw and Gladys troupe of aerialists; St. Clair and Oday, unicyclists; the Jordans, roller skaters and many others. Advance sale of tickets at Hanna’s Book Store, and by students, and at the windows of the gymnasium one hour before each performance.

Bitter Fighting Near Cologne PARIS, Nov. 7 (UP)—American and German armored forces were slugging it out in the streets of tiny Vossenack, 28 miles southwest of Cologne, today in a blazing see-saw preliminary to the winter battle of

the Rhineland.

To the northwest, British, Canadian, American, and Polish forces virtually ended up the battle cf southwest Holland with capture of the last two enemy strongholds on 1 Walcheren island and liquidation of me of the last two enemy pockets south of the Holland deep. British commandos on Walchvren captured the Zeeland provincial capital of Middleburg along with Veere, three miles to the northeast. Other British fotces seized Wiltemstadt, on the south bank of the Holland Deep 16 miles south of Rotterdam, while American troops drove into Moerdijk only remaining enemy pocket south

of thv> Deep.

The British were slogging through flooded swamps in northwest Walcheren to complete the mop-up of the island, whose occupation opened the schedule approaches to Antwerp to Allied minesweepers. Some 7,000 German prisoners already have been rounded up on Walcheren and adjoining B'velad. German rear guards holding out against American troops in the streets of Moerdijk were doomed to death or capture. They already had blown up the 14-span railway and highway bridge to thv> north bank of the Holland Deep and American

artillery and plan^T the water barri,. r to * " tempt to cross by bar ge . ^ "’ll

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of the Maas and Holland start of the 2l st anny

sive three weeks ago M to the north bank, Allied ^^1

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been taken tince Oct. g ^

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and forth along the pn^, ^ west street in the town W "

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Vossenack yesterday, but the* cans quickly rallied and f,^ way back int . the town. American and German tank, (

ed away at each other from al

of several hundred yards or most of the town alnadv Z ruins. Vossenack control, the leading; to Kommerscheidt, t-jeoi to the southeast, and it, fn, , cut off American troops i n th, i,

town.

Supreme headquarters m that other American troo;* ^a “small gains ’ against heavy J3 tion two miles west of Schmidt J mile southeast of Kommersth-if f

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IN MEMORY

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Sanford In loving memory of our husband and father, William E. Sanford, who passed away November 7,

1943,

It is lonesome here without you, And sad and weary the way,

Life has not been the same ]

Since you were called away.

Betty Burks and Mrs. Charles Perk- j We do not forget you, nor do we in-

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ms are the assisting hostesses. Mrs. lomer Leucua will have charge of .he devotions. Mrs. Fred Ratliff will

tave charge of the program.

Mrs. Fred Ratcliff will have charge

of the program.

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t*. E. O. Meeting Wednesday The P. E. O. Chapter will meet at 2:30 o’clock Wednesday with Mrs Lois Ritchie,

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■iectlon One To .Meet Thursday Section One *f the Christian ’hurch will meet Thursday evening it 7:45 with Mrs. Harley Miller. Mrs. Rosa Knauer will lead the devotions and Mis. Ftank McKeehan will be In charge of the program on “Indian Contributions.” Please bring your mttons for the exhibit. 4- -1- 4\rt Group To Meet Wednesday Evening The Art Group of the A. A. U. W will meet with Mrs. Karl Schlicher, No. 4 Cole apartments, Wednesday evening at 7:30 o’clock. The program will be an illustrated lecture on the “Trends of Modern Art” by Miss Ruby Meeker. 4- + 4* 4* Keystone Bible Class To .Meet, Thursday The Keystone Bible Class of Gobin Memorial church will meet Thursday at 7:30 p. m. with Mrs. Clyde Williams at 111 Highlan I street. Instead of the family night as previously announced, there willbe just the usual meeting. Have ready a Thanksgiving quotation for the program.

tend, 1 We think of you often, and will to the end, | Gone and forgotten by some you may' be, But dear to our memory you ever will be. Mary F. Sanford and children I

UNION VALLEY BAPTIST CHURCH Rev. Gray of Nashville, Browi county, will preach Thursday evening, Nov. 9th at 7:30 o’clock. Rev. Gray is a man of God with a great message. Come and hear his personal testimony. All are cordially Invited to this special service at Union Valley church at Belle Union.

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