The Daily Banner, Greencastle, Putnam County, 5 February 1945 — Page 2
THE DAILY BANNER, GREENCASTLE, INDIANA, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 1945.
j troops were only IS miles south 1 of Manila and advancing against
light opposition.
The 11th c' rps. moving to I ward Manila Bay from the west j , coast of Luzon, w as trelieved on J the point of sealing off the Ba-
taan peninsula.
F.RKMKN CALLED
f/ /YlY \AWRD=?06e (fT.'-ire ha? one too)
/YlY RADIO
City firemen were called to . the Sigma Nu house, comer of Seminary and College Avenue at i s:40 o’clock Saturday night du* I to a smoking st ker. No damage reported. j
BOV BERBV DIFD
SINDA V AT C LINTON j Mrs Roy Berry, residing in j
Parke, county across the Putnam | : lire south f Portland ALUs, died 1 .n the Verm.llion county hosp.- j
' tal at Clinton Sunday.
Berry is survived by th s 1
| husband, two daughters and a I
Funeral services will be held J
j Tuesday and burial will be in i the cemetery near Portland ]
The Daily Banner
and
Herald Consolidated “It Waves For All” S. K. Kariden Publisher Entered in the postoffice at Greencastle, Indiana as secon 1J class mail ma’ter under Act of
March 8. 1876.
Subscription rates 15 cents per week; 83.00 per year by mail | ii Putnam County; 83 50 to j 15 00 per year by maii outside
Putnam County.
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Personal and LOCAL NEWS BKIEFS
Mills.
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MINNIES UNfNS ftn-wr)
and a comic valentine. + + -r + Liniedale Ct irct ( in le WH Meet Thursday The L.medale Church circle will meet at tie ho.r.e of Mrs. Eurr.ace Pritchard Thursday Feb. S at 1:30 P M. please not ce change of time for this year, bring darning needles and thimble to tack comforts. Come ;ari:er than regular time if Pos-
sible.
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j Martha Ridpath
ip. T. A. Mrt Friday
i The Martha J Ridpath P. T. J-
— I meeting was held on Friday afClyde R. Randel was her,- to- ^j.. OD Feij 2 . at 2:15. lay from Terre Haute. j Devotions were given by Paul Cecil Brown was absent from P. • -son. pastor of Greenoffice Monday due to j castle Bible Center and the f.fth
Jgra : gave a very interesting Iplav entitled ’The All- Ameri-
Mrs. Pnillip Hutcheson return- car M ss Templeton being
loic-ir teacher.
A bus:ness .r.eet;r.g was held
Relief At Last* ForYourCough , creotmtlslon reUeves promptly be-,
F< a - Lodge with a Valentin? j cause it goes right to the seat of tne
Party February 6th. Members
pi r.ng sandwiches, cookies heal raw, tender, In-
flamed bronchial mucous mem-
SOCIETY
fteheeca Lodge To Entertain
F .i.r.u.-e Rebecca Lodge. No. 652 will entertain the Odd
IMPORTANT!
\VE WOULD SERVE MORE PEOPLE THAN WE DQ IF MORE PEOPLE WOULD IN\ESTIGATE. Personal Loans Up To $300. INDIANA LOAN CO.
19’ a East Washington
phone 15
the post
illness.
FI KLOUGHS FOR FIFTH ,
WITH THE THIRD ARMY
Feb 5 The F.fth Infantry, til? ^ e( j t 0 her home Sunday from the I first American division overseas. I Putnam county hospital.
| has been granted top priority ir j the Third Army for thirty-day’ j furloughs in the United States. The first party is to leave Feb.
. the second Feb. 13.
ban-
/YlY FIRE insurance
THANKS to my Insurant Agtni - he had covered my house and everythina m it with the proper kinds and amounts of imwarc* in a strong and reputable company. Are you adequately insured against the loss ot your property 5 If you're not sure, better call this agency tor a check-up Central Insurance Agency, iik.
IVhen J u Ll-. VlkM.-l7.E-i u : r !> trance Pr tblems.
Woman's Club will meet WedI nesday afternoon at 2:30 o’clock i at the horn*? of Mrs. J. A. Bam- , j berger Mrs Robert Crouch will | have charge o fthe program. Knights Templar Meeting Tuesday
_ , . . . j . ■ after which Mrs. Baughman's Charles Johnson ret ^ ° | won the attendance-
his home at R. 2. Greencastle* Sunday from the Putnam county | r * er
Ic^oeataub
Mrs. Lynn Enterline is spend-jjo W ednesday
;i)g this week visiting with her: Th? Cresent Club will meet at parents. Mr. and Mrs. J. B. home of Mrs. Roy Hillis. Black of Allenville, 111. i We dnesday afternoon at 2:30
branes. Tell your druggist to seU you ... N NER B bottle of Creomulsion with the un-j ANMAL uinnu derstanding you must Uke the way it Corinthian C ' - of the
gfh^^ S ^& 0ry ° U ^ M
— - • ' — " * “ A ■ hav< ita annual pitch-ln dinni i |
.10 the
CREOMULSION bHZoughs.Chest Colds, Bronchitis >Lss Margaret Boyd sang a |
group of patriotic songs.
Mrs. Raymond Skelton gave the devotions. The National P. 1 - A. president s message was read .
by Mrs. Roscoe Stit'.s.
A short business meeting was conducted by Mrs. Charles Steegmiller. president of the organ- , ization. Mrs. Harold Bunten, i chairman of the membership committee r ported a total of one |
tonight at 6:15 o’clock
home of Mrs. E. R. Bartlett, east
Washington street.
Di. Bartlett will give the de-
votions and Dr. V, talk on the D j conference. Please bring t • Mrs. Elizabeth R. 1. was adrii;’nam county ho-
hundred three members.
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NOTIC
Have moved my Insurance NEXT DOOR to the second O
above the Fashion Shop.
KIMBALL R. LARKIN
; the home of ‘ Wednesday
! o'clock.
I Pfc. and Mrs. J*ae Rollings of 1 Miami Beach, Florida and Joe
; Dean Rollings of
are visiting with Mrs. Ezra RollThomaslmgs of ReeUville.
Louisville have! Warrant Officer. Noble Webb
where
Vowtso
WITH
ing 22 month* in the Asiatic war theater.
Considerable interest is being manifest in the forthcoming inspection of Greencastle Commandery No. 11. Knights Templar which will be held at the Masonic Temple Tuesday evening. February 6th when Greencastle Commandery will ex-
Mrs. Clarence C. Branneman and daughter returned to their homo at Cloverdale Sunday from the Putnam county hospital.
Mr and Mrs. Lloyd
and children of
been called here by tne illness of has arrived from Alaska
Mrs. Thomas' father. Phylander
Pruitt.
Mrs. C. L. Aker and children visited Dr. Aker at the Martinsville, Sanitarium, Sunday. Dr, Aker's condit.on is reported about the same. Mrs. C. B. Manhart of Fort
In observance of founders' day, j a clever pageant directed by j Mrs. Raymond Scobee was pre- j
stnted.
Those taking part in the page- j ant were: Mrs. Walter Bryan, \ Mrs. Harold Bunten, Mrs. Ray- j mond Reeves, and four fifth , grade children. Barbara Lee Bryan. Joe Miller. Betty Campbell and Duairi Kelly. Mrs. Frank P. Schafer of Put- , namville, rural chairman of the '
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SOVIET PRESIDENT GREETS fiNVOl
State Congress of Parents and Teachers gave an interesting talk. She also gave a report on a rech-nt meeting of the P. T. A. state directors. She announced
Terre Haute j that the state P. T. A. convention
had been cancelled this year. All past presidents of Jones P. T. A. wore invited to attend the meeting as special guests. Mrs.
I emplify the Order of the Temple Worth. Texas, is the guest of
WITH THE 12TH ARMORED DIVISION OF THE 7TH ARMY IN FRANCE: Cpl. Robert H. Tnamas, husband of Mrs Geraldine Thomas. W. Columbia St.. Greencastle, Indiana, was among the f.rst in the 12th Arred Division to receive Presidential recorgnition after the! D.vision's arrival ovi rseas. He is a member of the 134th |
Ordance Maintenar
FUNCHAL SUNDAY
Funeral services for Mrs Sarah J. La Folette were held at the Christian church in Russell- ! ville Sunday afternoon. Rev. j | James VanBuren was in charge. ( I Burial was ;n the Russellville
, cemetery.
Pall bearers were H. S. Sper»cer, Alva Doyel, Tom Foster. Ray Graham, Virgil Smiley, and Roy Deere. Flowers were carried by the members of the Sunday school class of which Mrs. JLaFollette was a menber.
in full form on Lee Foster Sechman. the candidate chosen for the event Right Ehninent Past Grand Commander Ralph How-
YANKS IN MANILA < ( oDtluurri from Pnse One*
landed there. Both the first
cavalry and
Battalion qujcgjy At least one artillery |
.' .i. by direction of tie Presi- nbservtaion plane already hasr
d nt, has been awarded the Men- ' tonous Service Plaque for the period from January 1 1944 to
November 30, 1944.
The battalion won recognition th:*;ugh “a super.or performance of duty in performance of exceptionally difficult tasks ’ and ' achievement and maintenance of a high standard of discipline.”
'37th divisions met only sniper) | and machine-gun fire in their I advances into the capital, but , fr-rce fighting was expected when they attempt to force the Pasig to clean out the remain-
der of the city.
‘‘It may be a hell of a job,” one high officer said, “It may be several days before we have the
Mr. and Mrs. V L. Rahpael. Sne will be glad to receive her friends at the Manse Tuesday afternoon from 3:00 to 5:00
o'clock.
Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Bowen
he has been for six years, to j Bartley read the names of all the sp:-nd a thirty-day furlough presidents, baginning with the vis.tng with his parents, Mr. i year 1919 and introduced those and Mrs. Ott Webb. present. Those present were:
Mrs. Charles Zeis, Mrs. Jesse
Pres-nt Day Club Y ung. Mrs. Ivan Ruark, Mrs. Will Meet Tuesday I Charles Conklin, Mrs. Leo ConThe ?resent Day Club will rad. Mrs. Roy Brackney, Mrs. m- Tuesday afternoon at the Roscoe Daggy, Mrs. Robert Hoff-
L«; me of Mrs. L. C. 20S Spring Avenue.
■P .p Art Needle Craft
To Meet Tuesday
The Art Needle Work
Buchheit, , man. Mrs. William Stiles, and
' Mrs. John Poor,
j Mrs. Bartley read the minutes ' of the meeting held in September , I 1919 which the audience found | Craft both interesting and amusing. |
and son entertained with Sunday will meet Tuesday, February 6th,' The members were pleased
dinner for Mr and Mrs. Wilford DeWeese and children of Greencast!? and Mr and Mrs. Roscoe
Eastham of Fillmore.
Revival servi.es began Sunday at Union Valley Church at Belie Union, with good attendanccand int- r-st shown. Meetings will o.ntinue for two weeks every evening at 7:30 o’clock. T.iree community pastors will
at the home of Mrs. Minnie
Hurst.
+ + + + Active ( hapter Tri Kappa To Meet The Act.ve Chapter of Tri Kappa will meet Tuesday even-
note thy progress which had been i made in the past twenty-six
i years.
j In honor of the past presidents j the hospitality committee enter- ‘ tained with a tea. A thy close of (the meeing each of the past
S Sgt. Robert E Buis, son of
Mr. and Mrs. M H. Buis who city cleaned out, but Japs have no l,as served .seven months over- ' chance now.' 1 neas, has h "n expected at Camp The Japanese garrison was Atterbury fyim which point he doomed to death or surrender. Its will receive a furlough for a escape to the south already had v s.t with homi Iks ,1/en cut off by the 511th para-
troop regiment of the 11th air-
Jacob E. Plessinger, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jam -s Plessinger, is due home from Camp Lee, Va., where he was due to arrive about February 1, after spend-
borne divisions, which seized Tagaytay ridge and city 30 miles below the capital Saturday morning. By Saturday night, the para-
KEEP IN STEP WITH WINTER Our modern deoning will tolce that ‘‘defeated" look out of your wardrobe, will give it a trim, morale-boost-ing freshness. Good cleaning makes the clothes that make the man. So — get in step with winter. Bring your clothes in today.
HOME LAUNDRY and CLEANERS
217—225 K. WASHINGTON ST.
PHONE 126
ard. Grand Inspector General of, the Grand Commandery Knights Templar of Indiana will be the inspecting officer. Eminent S'r
Howard is a member of Green- ,
castle Commandery and no 1 ^ doubt a large percentage of the Sir Knights will be in attendance j to greet Eminent Sir Howard. Preceding the work, a dinner will be served the Knights and ladies at the Temple at 6:30. The following officers preside over Greencastle Commandery; Howard C Dean, Eminent Commander; Lysle C. Green, Generalissimo; Marion E. Sears. Captain General; Frank F. Dicks, Senior Warden; Walter D. McBride. Junior Warden; Joseph C. Brothers Prelate; Bernard F. Handy, treasurer; Fred M. Starr, recorder; Donald L. Cox, Standard Bearer; Frank F. Kelb, Sword Bearer; James W. Walker, Warder and Charles W. Huff-
man, Sentinel.
ng with Misses Marguerite and presidents was presented with a
Loraine Brendle. | pink rose .
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Mrs. Sayers Will ! fortnightly Club Entertain Saturday , T might
Mrs. Gordon Sayers has issued I Tte F ° rtni S ht Club will meet nvitations for dessert bridge at * ,orae ^ ^ rs - Heber Ellis Saturday evening at 7 o’clock at ‘ ^ o clock. Member home on College avenue. j bers P ,ease n3te c hangs . of
.3. * * * | meeting place.
Mrs. Charles Arnold
To Entertain Wednesday i ANNIVERSARIES ** Mrs. Charles J. Arnold is en- I Weddings (
t< rtaining at her home in North- ! Corp. and Mrs. Harold D. Surand w;fe ' v/ood with a tea Wednesday aft- J her. Sunday, February 4th. Con.).
‘ ernoon from three until five Surber is serving w.th the 9th
- .ys with h.*. I O’clock in honor of Mrs. Charles ' army air force stationed parents. Mr and Mrs. R. T 1 Arnold The honor guest arrived France.
Moore S Jb .S: Col Moore* Friday coming from Chicago, has ,een ass i d to duty w.th* T *5* + +
tha instructors staff at the Marine Bose School at Quantioi
isages this •week, b er. received iv
E Home of the birth iter. Leslie O’Daniel Mr. and Mrs. Richard Best n Mass. Little ■r a granddaughter
Edgar V. O’Daniel
t granddaughter of the md Mrs U. V. O Daniel.
F. R. M- or
for Q-iar.’iCo Va. after
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THEIR FACES REFLECTING their joy over the Red An Berlin, Soviet and Polish officials are pictured when M I. KsS left, president of the Presidium of the Supreme Sov : of the ISSj received the ambassador of the Polish republic, S M .n shown at the right. This is a radiophoto. L'eterrao-i WASSELL’S SON JOINS NAVY
r-tur.-.ftd fro i 111
in the South
he took part in
He has Jus
months of service
Pacific where
the Mars .al] and Mar.ana cam-
paigns and in the recent battle for Leyte in the Phil.ppines. H»
was awarded the bronze star for
his work as regimental oporat • ns officer in the Eucwetok
fighting in the Marshalls.
REA Chief
C ountry Reading Club To Meet Wednesday
The Country Reading Club will neet with Mrs. Lycurgus Stoner j Wednesday afternoon at two i o’clock. Mrs. Ivan Ruark will . have the responses. Members ‘ bring thimble and needle as tnere will be Red Cross sewing.
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Over-tlte-teacup* . ’ub To Meet Over-the-ft'acups Club will meet at the home of Mrs. Frank Donner Tuesday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock. Mrs. Clyde Wildman will be in charge of the pro-
gram.
Eminent Sir Don P. Carpenter AUBREY WIUIAMS, 55. former of Brazil, Grand Warder of the head of the National Youth AdGrand Commandery is Group of- ministration, has been nominated ficer of Group Seven of whic’.i ^ President Roosevelt to head Greencastle Commandery is of the constituent commander- t ery, who resigned in December ies of last year. (International)
( mwimers Group Of A. A. U. W. To Meet Consumer Education Group of A. A. U W. will meet at 8 o’clock Wednesday evening, February 7th at College Annex Building. Maple Heights Home Ec. Club To Meet The Maple Heights Home Economics Club will meet Tuesday, February 6th at 7:30 o'clock with Mrs. Mary Lou Gorham, 316 Elm Street. Miss Lucille Smith, Home Demonstrat on Agent, will have charge of the program, i Jonea P. T. A. Observes Founders Day The fourth meeting of the Mary Emma Jones P. T. A. was held Friday, February 2, at 2:15 p. m. in the school auditorium. The meeting opened with the singing of the P. T. A. choral prayer. The third grade directed by Mrs. Jeanetta Arnold and
LEGISLATURE
(r»nflnit?«l from I'mce One)
expected to remove the last dim j outline of the majority party’s ]
heretofore unsettled program of
legislation.
On the third-reading calendar j in the House today was a Senate bill which would authorize the j governor to make 300 acres of I JAMES WINCHESTER WASSEU, 19, son of the he: land in Dunes State Park avail- ) Wasseli, is shown in training as a naval recruit at able to the federal government 1 Training Center. Great Lakes. Young Wasseli h for a U. S. veterans’ hospital, I - he Navy Medical Corps on Tinian. Books, news; and a House joint resolution have told lfl ® story of their famous father, descr which would prohibit the use of ! rnain,;d on Java wil h his bedfast casualties when motor vehicle license fees for 1 ^h® tL ilny.us Lust Ind.es. any purpose except the state r- - - r highway department. ( f - Advanced to second reading, was a House bill which created a state employes’ retirement and pension act, and a House joint resolution which would allow juries to return verdicts in court cases even though the members were not unanimously agreed.
Mrs. Robert M. Coleman left Saturday for LaCrosse, Wisconsin, after spending a weeks vacation v.siting Mrs. Addie Coleman and relatives.
TANKERS CRASH NEW YORK, Feb. 5—'(UP) Flaming oil spred over the New York Harbor early today after a collision of two tankers, setting fire to both tankers and to a l.berty ship. At least seven crewmen w\?re killed and scores injured.
„ lift I SKJ^^^^NGEST-Armsand back stricken
HOG MARKET
Hogs, 4,000; generally fully ,ile P ara *ysis!"*tffiV eiVliTmn^h^w 1 hnh^Tec^ivcii ly $14jO0-$14.O5. in ♦hL'm-D. at “ n ./. or Infantile Paralysis. AmericaS c®J 1
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