The Daily Banner, Greencastle, Putnam County, 21 April 1945 — Page 2
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THE DAILY BANNER, GREENOlSTLE, INDIANA, SATURDAY, APRIL 21^945.
FOR HEALTH’S SAKE AND COMFORT INSULATE NOW! The rijjht type <>f insulation properly installed will make yonr home from 12 to IX degree* cooler. Will save 1-3 to 1-2 your fuel. Save your heating; plant. Save work. Vour home will be much ••leaner. CALL OR SEE R. E. KNOLL
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Ike BlancheH.Wean School of Business
New Term Starts April 30
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Idleness rots the very soul. He uho shirks life’s challenge is fraud. If you already have matt rial abundance, store up a little spiritual treasure: Jesus answered them, my father work- • th hitherto ,and I work.—John 5:17.
Personal and LOCAL NEWS BRIEFS
HOUSTON, Tex. (UP)i—Ben Singleton, 23-year-old Yank veteran, lost his right leg at Cherbourg last July. Now Sin Jleton has a job as a crane operator at Houston’s Emsco Derrick and Equipment Co. And he, wit h Bis artificial right leg. has •won the plaudits of his employer as “one of the finest men we nave.”
SOCIETY
modem costumes wefe 61 U.S.A.A.F. and R.A.F. uniforms’
REMEMBERS THE BOY’S
NEXT WEEK’S EVENTS
Monday
Home and Child Study ClubAirs. Walter Cox. 7 Bloomington street—8:00 p. m. American Legion Auxiliary— S:00 p. m. Mothers Study Club—Mrs. Lois Arnold. 61t> Highwood Avenue—8:00 p. m.
Tuesday
j A. A. U. W.-Mrs. Clyde E. JWildman—7:30 p. m. 1 Progress History Club—Mrs. 'Hiram Jones—2:30 p. m.
Wednesday
Twentieth Century Club—Mrs.
2:30 p. m.
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FOOD ADDS ZEST TO LIVING
LOUISVILLE. Ky. (UF1 — Miss Elma Rol bert, Louisville, ie blind. But she has spent near-
ly 300 hours knitting for the Redlgarah Wright Cross, devoting most of herj p e q.— Mrs. W. evenings to making such articles j rjaughey—7:30 p. m. us gloves, sweaters, socks and, Friday
helmets for men in the armed J Indorsers of Photoplay-
forces. J Ferd Lucas—3:00 p. m.
Century Club—Pi Beta
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E. L. TAYLOR BUILDER GREEHOSTLE, IK9. FOR ESTIMATES ON ROOFING AND GENERAUEPAIR PHONE 53
Mrs. Sallie Day was released fiom the Putnam county hospit-
al Friday.
Gregg Gough and Byron Gough are spending the week with Mr. and Mrs. John Gough near Roachdale. The new address of Pvt. Fred H. Gostage 35972996, is Co. B, 1st Bn., 113 Infantry I. R. T. C., Camp Rucker, Ala. The Officers Wives Club will me;t Monday evening at 8:00 at 'the home of Mrs. Sam Stickle, 518 E. Washington, St. I Mrs. Mary K. Fall has returnid to her home at Raccoon after, spending the winter with her! brother at Lansing, Mich. ! Mr. and Mrs. John Gough have! deceived word that their son. George, has moved to the island 'of Okinawa. His address may! be obtained from his parents.
KELLER-COAN PHARMACY —, t FORMERLY JONES DRUG ly 7^re<icsUfc tiau ‘Druyycdti. PHONE 388 • 18 FAST WASHINGTON ST.
Mrs. La Mar Sears and daugh- 1 ter, Bonita, of Anderson Ind., i spent fro.u Thursday of last: week until Sunday visiting with Mrs. Beulah Sears and family. j Mrs. Pansy Wells and son ’James Wells of Indianapolis j were in Greencastle Friday afternoon to attend the funeral of their cousin. Mrs. James Fisher. T-Cpl. Melvin Bennett, U. S. Army, is home on a forty-five day furlough visiting with relatives and friends. He is the son of R.oss Bennett. Cpl. Bennett 1 has been serving overseas for the I
past three years.
HOSPITAL NOTES Larry C. Hurst returned to his home on R. 2 Saturday from tha Putnaiw c.c’jnty hospital. Arthur Fry was admitted to the Putnam county hospital, Saturday. Mrs. Mildred Stellings, 300 Hig.ifall was admitted to the Putnam county hospital Saturday. Mrs. Margaret Coffman. Columbia Street R^ad, is a patient n the Futnam county hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Da.vid Macey of
Coatesville, are the parents of a son born at the Putnam county hospital Saturday. Mrs. La nova Call returned to her home on Columbia street Friday from the Putnan county hospital. Mrs. Sallie Day Greencastle R. 3, was released from the Putnam county hospital Friday. Claude Hane. 612 Crown St. entered the Putnam County hosI ital Wednesday evening and underwent an operation Thursday morning.
ALLIES TIGHTEN VISE ON GERMANY
RITES FOR MRS. FISHKR The remains of Mrs. Jonas Fisher of Huntington were brought here Friday afternoon for burial In Forest Hill cemetery following funeral services in Huntington Friday morning. Mrs. Fisher, formerly Miss Maude Hare, was the daughter off Georgianne and Joseph C. Hare who res ded for many years on S, Bloomington St. Before her marriage to Mr. Fisher she was the wife of Pete Gerlach who had many friends in Greencastle. Closest living relatives of Mrs. Fisher are three aunts, Mrs. Effie Burks, Mrs. Mary Lee Crawley and Mrs. Lauretta Gentry. These with cousins and friends of the deceased gathered at the cemetery for committal services. The Rev. John Tennant officiated. Mr. Fisher who is a patient in the Veteran's hospital, Indianapolis was unable to accompany j Mrs. Fisher t«j Greencastle. •3fr + + + + + + * + + + + + ji* + ANNIVERSARIES + 'V + + + 4 < + + + + + + + d.@ Birthday* Cpl. Elmo Horner, Somewhere ; In Germany, 24 years, April 21st. Deloris Homer of Fillmore, Ind., 16 years, April 21st.
FOR SALE: Girls bicycle, 511 E Washington St. or phone 573-21-lt.
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.Icht ,? ASTERN AN0 WESTERN FRONTS In Europe. Allied armies Ughten their vise to strangle the Nazi war power. Observers see the southern portion now being pressed to form a giant new
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SPRING CLEANING TIME FOR RUGS Only most modern sanitary methods used for thorough cleaning. CALL FOR AND DELIVERY SERVICE White Cleaners PHONE 257
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house—3:00 p. m.
Springtime iocled appetites are tempt, ed by the well prepared dishes y ou will find on our menus -» , CAFE R0YALE
BOOK NEWS
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SAM HANNA'S LENDING LIBRARY .lust a list of some of the more popular books from the past fall and winter. Mal:e your list and get your reading program hack in full swing this coming week-end. APARTMENT IN ATHENS, by Glenway Wescott BATTLE REPORT. PEARL HARBOR TO CORAL SEA BLACK BOY, by Richard Wright THE BLUE DANUBE, b> Ludwig Bemelmans BOSTON ADVENTURE, by Jean Stafford BRAVE MEN, by Ernio Pyle by Carlton
BRAINSTORM,
Brown
CANNERY Steinbeck CHINA TO Hahn
ROW, by John
ME, by Emily
EARTH AND HIGH HEAVEN, by Gwethelyn Graham FOREVER AMBER, by Kathleen Wlnsor FREEDOM ROAD, by Howard Fast THE GOLDEN TOTEM, by Barrett Willoughby GREAT SON, by Edna Ferber GREEN DOLPHIN STREET, by Eli/uibeth (imidge THE GREEN YEARS, by A. J. Cronin THE HEADMISTRESS, by Angela Thirkell HOW DEAR TO MY HEART, by Emily Kimbrough I AM GAZING INTO 3IY 8KALL, by Earl Wilson IMMORTAL WIFE, by Irving Stone IMAGE OF JOSEPHINE, by Booth Tarkington LOST WALTZ, by Bertita Harding LOST IN THE HORSE LATITUDES, by H. Allen Smith THE OPEN CITY, by Shelley Smith Mydans
by Temple
RED FRUIT,
Bailey
REMEMBERED DEATH, by Agatha Christie REPORT ON THE RUSSIANS, by W. L. White. RETURN TO THE VINEYARD, by Loos and Dur-
anty
ROYAK STREET, by W. Adoiphe Kolierts THIS TOME FOREVER, by Stanley Kauffman THE VIGIL OF A NATION, by Lin Yutang THE VIOLENT FRIENDS, by Winston Clewes WINDS, BLOW GENTLY, by Ronald Kirkhide A WOMAN IN SUNSHINE, by Frank Swlnnerton THE WORLD OF WASHINGTON IRVING, by Van Wyck Brooks THE WORLD WE LIVE IN, by Louis Bromfield YANKEE FROM OLYMPUS, by Catherine Bowen YOUR KIDS AND MINE* by Joe E. Brown YOUNG MRS. BRAND, by Robert Hiehens YOUNG’UN, by Herbert Best
And there’s quite a few from the list above that you’ll ij»nt to buy for your permanent shelf. Especially, now, you’ll want a copy of Ernie Pyle’s BRAVE MEN, and you’ll place him high on his own list. SAM HANNA'S LENDING LIBRARY
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at 8:00 with Mrs. Walter Cox, 7 ' Bloc r.i ngton St. + + + + A. A. U. W. To Meet Tuesday Evening The A. A. U. W. will meet Tuesday evening, April 24th at ! 7:30 o'clock at the home of Mrs. j Clyde E. Wildman. This is an an- ( nual guest meeting of the sen- ' ior wimen of DePauw Univers-
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+ + + + East Floyd Home Uc Uluh Meets | The East Floyd Home Ec Club met at the home of Mr. end Mrs. W. E. Greenlee in Reno, April 19 with Mrs. Erie Duncan end Mrs. ■Madge Greenlee hostesses. A white elephant sale was held. For entertainment the ladies on the program put on a mock wedding in honor of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Greenlee’s sixty-second wedding anniversary which was that day. Seventeen members r.nd five guests were present. One guest, Mrs. Pansy Kelley, joined the club. Dainty refreshments were served. + + + + Priscilla Club To Meet Monday The Modem Priscilla Club will meet Monday afternoon at 2:30 with Mrs. Everett Jones, Alamo Building. + + + 4* Mothers (’tudy Club i To fleet .Monday The Mothers Study Club will meet with Mrs. Lois Arnold, 616 Highwood Avenue, Monday evening at eight o’clock.
rifle island. They have a tough, brown skin and powerful muscular development. One is about seven inches long. (International,
MOLOTOV AWAITED <('<»Otlnup<l froni l*"ue onot 2. A meeting of the foreign ministers of the Big Four sponsors—Britain, Russia, China and the U. S.—to discuss final preparations for the west coast parley. 3. A Big Five meeting—including France—to agree on the framework of plans to place dependent territories and mandates under international trusteeship through the United Nations organization. .Meanwhile most of the U. S delegation prepared to leave for San Francisco after serving notice they would not be bound by every provision of the Dumbarton Oaks agreement, which is the basis of the projected world erganization charter.
HAND GRENADES ’HOT’ EVANSVILLE, Ind. (UP)—j Joseph Conley, superintendent of mails, found no one willing to receive a package left on his desk. He explained why by saying that it was a hand grenade with a pin still intact. Conley obtained it when a postal employee said that someone handed it to him. but he didn’t realize what it was.
CHRISTMAS IN MARCH EVANSVILLE, Ind. (UP) — Maybe the calendar says Christmas is In December, but for M Sgt. Elmer Franzman and his family, It’s In March. For thre? year*, the sergeant kept writing, “I won’t be home this Christmas.” So when finally he was given a furlough from the battlefront*, the Franzman family decided to make It seem like “next Christma*.”
ONLY THE TITLE THE SAME SOUTH BEND, Ind. (UP)— The naval trainees stationed at Notre Dame. University aaw Shakespeare’s “Julia Caesar” in their mess hall—but, oh what a different play! One of their men, Lt, John M. Coppinger (233 Eighth St„ Brooklyn, N.Y.) rewrote the drama into a single 75-minute performance as a parody on the current political setup. The tables in the mess hall served as the stage, and
Information Bulletin
GREENCASTLE COUNCIL
CLUBS
May 2 is the date of the next regular meeting of The Greencustle Council of Clubs. This is the last meeting of the current year and 1945-46 fiscal year begins at the close of old business in this meeting. The recently ft (opted Constitution and Bylaws will then become effective. All presidents and council members of 1944-45 as well as those serving in 1945-46 are urged to attend. Watch this column in next week’s issue for further details of the meeting. Remember the quorum requirements of the Constitution and By-laws “Revised” is 25 per cent of the members of the General Board. There are 44 member organizations and two representatives from each erganization. There will be four officers and a retiring president. Total number of voting members
THAT’S WHY MY SAVINGS ARE BUSY OVER HERE... Million* of women are answering Uncle Sam s plea to spend less and save more. The women of this community are doing their share by putting extra dollars tb work at this institution. They can do so with perfect assurance that their money is safe and actively engaged in earning more money. Earnings on savings funds are paid twice yearly. Do your part. Save more ... note.
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Herewith is offered an opportunity to residents of Greencastle community to own a share of its improvement.
If you are one of those persons who stands on the side lines of community life and says, “Why don’t they—” or, “They ought to---”, then you should belong to the Greencastle Chamber of Commerce. It is the organization dedicated to the purpose of making our town a completely desirable place in which to live. If you are not PROUD of living here, you must know of its needs and be willing to do something about attaining them. Your membership in the Greencastle Chamber of Commerce makes you an active share-holder in Greencastle's betterment. Call 36 for further information.
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