The Daily Banner, Greencastle, Putnam County, 11 September 1945 — Page 2
THE DAILY BANNER, GREENCASTLE, INDIANA, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 1945.
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HURST'S DAIRY GREENCASTLE’S MODEL DAIRY
FOR SALE
De-Luxe Duck Pin Bowling Alley to be removed.
10 STREAMLINED ALLEYS, COMPLETE.
Must see to appreciate. Contact Dr. S. J. Hatfield, 2032 N. Rural St., Indianapolis. Phone Ch. 1295.
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TODAY’S BIRI-E THOrGHT Fools have laughed at the Bible and the Bible Belt. Tyrants have burned it and they crucified its principal character. They were not able to bind God’s word. 11 Timothy 2:9: The Word of God is not bound.
And Local News it ik i i: f *
1 Ifqme Ec Club To Meet Wednesday The West Floyd Home Economims Club will meet Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Edna
Shoemaker. + 4* + +
Section 2 to Meet
With Mrs. Abrams Section 2 of the First Christian church will meet with Mrs. Roy Abrams. Thursday afternoon
at 2:30 o’clock.
4* 4*
Section One
Meets Thursday
Section 1 of the 1st Christian Church will meet Thursday evening, Sept. 13, at 7:45 at the
SOCIETY NEWS
Parents Announce ion’s Marriage
Mr. and Mrs. DeFrles, 102 \rlington street, wish to announce the marriage of their son, 3 Sgt. Clarence A. DeFries and Miss Nelva Toms, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Toms of 49 Maple
jtreet, Fairfield, Ohio.
S Sgt. DeFries has just returned after twenty six months in North Africa, Italy and France, serving in the 19th Repair Squadron, as inspector in the Army Air Corps. While overseas he was in Cairo, Egypt and Germany and sailed from
Antwerp, Belgium. j Misses Mary and Florenci
The double ring wedding cere- Wood rum on Gillespie Street, mony was performed at the q- 4- -J* -!• home of the bride’s parents Sept. | Section Four To 5th at eight p. m., before sixty' Meet With Mrs. Kendall
guests. ] Section Four of the First
The bride was attired in white • Christian Church will meet
brocaded satin wedding
at I
STATE POLICE
(rontinned from fiurr Oimi Putnamville post detective to In- (
dianapolis post.
Demotion—Ray J. Hinkle, Ind- j ianapolls CMonroe). from cap- ( tain of detectives to detective at Putnamville post; Ray G. Fisher, j LaGrange (LaGrange), from j lieutenant to trooper at Ligonier i post; Frank Bruggner, Elkhart l i Elkhart), from first sergeant j to trooper at Ligonier post; Ray- j mond Foltz, Terre Haute (Vermillion, from detective to trcop-! er at Putnamville post; Wilborn 1 Bufkin, Jeffersonville (Wa -, rick), from detective to troop-) er at Charlestown post; Estel j Bemenderfcr, Rochester (Ful-j ton) from detective to trooper at Ligonier post; Edward RosV Bluff ton. (Wells), from decetive to trooper at Ligonier post, and Donald Winn, Seymour (Jefferson,) from Seymour pest de-j
I - j tective to the headquarters idea gown the home of Mrs. David Kendall, | tjflcation div i slon .
Thursday evening, September 13,
at 7:30 P. M.
TOJO SHOOTS SELF
ci der,
it.
(('oiitiiiiied from I’uii*” <lr«> o i ot care to discuss
Kii
’’Tell fooling ing,’’ K open t. . sent my prep.'ire G< nc il Urs ;:t
is tu:
ront door rcdentlals. imaclf for
•lacA
ikohama
to an interpreter. quit this damn . and let’s get go-1 d. ‘‘Tell him to
o I can pre-; Tell him to a trip to! a headquar-
i Dent Chaney entered the
:cJist hospital Tuesday i morning for treatment. Mis. R. P. Mullins and Miss
. Betty Mullins returned today after vacationing in Wisconsin.
| Mr. and Mrs. Frank Heavln
Tojo’s son appeared from the and daughter Anna Marie spent next room with a glass of water, j Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Bart-
a medical corpsman ordered that lett. the general not be moved until a 1
doctor had arrived.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Cannon and Miss Elizabeth Ann Cannon are expected to return today
from Chicago.
and a finger tip veil.
The young couple left immed-
iately for Cincinnati on a short 4- 4* 4- 4honeymoon. 1 Keystone Bible Class S Sgt. DeFries arrived in New j Will Meet Thursday York Aug. 22 at 6:30 p. m. and; The Keystone called his parents at 1 a. m. Aug. I Gobin Memorial
23.
S Sgt. DeFries will report to Camp Atterbury Sept. 28 to be
Colonel Killian also announced the appointment of two probationary troopers, effective September 15. They are Albert Huber, Indianapolis (Marion', assigned to • the Indianapolis
„ , _ . . , „ post uniform division, and meet Thursday, Sent ember 13, at | M Myers, Bluffton
(Wells), attached to Pendleton
post.
Bible Class of Church will
vices Jan. 28, 1943.
A dinner was served Sunday in honor of the bride and groom at
tnur
The interpreter translated. Tojo Mamin d his window down haid. We thought he was moving to open the tront door and went to the front of the Louse. At 4:21 p. m„ a shot rang out. Kraus jushed to the front double door. They were locked, but he pulled them open and ran into the entrance hall with cor-1 K-spondents immediately behind 1 him. Other newsmen had arriv-1 ed at the scene with Kraus. The door leading from the er.- j trance hall to Tojo’s study on the
‘‘He cannot be moved,” the corpsman said. "We are trying! to save him.” ) Tojo by then was unconscious) again, but still breathing and groaning. The wound was a bad one. It appeared almost six inch- en ^
.3 long and continuously bubbled I ated with bride and groom and , red froth. • Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bowman} wec idi ng bell. j 1 wondered why he had not £n( l Mr\ and Mrs. Lewis Oglej Those present were S Sgt. De-*
shot himself through the heart spent Saturday
if he actually had wanted to die., ville.
Japanese newsmen explained, |
7:30 ?. M. at the home of Mr*. Lee Reeves, 211 W. Franklin St.
sent to the state of Washington) ®* rs - kWh’ Reeves will be^ cofor further duties where Mrs. 1 hostess and Mrs. Sarah W right
DeFries expects to join her husband in the near future. i
Mr. and Mrs. DeFries and fam-J” 3, Mrs - ' •
ily are very happy to have their j . ^ + ... ... + + + * ... ... ^ son home, owing to the fact that! O ’ * mmtvgr? SA.RJFS ^
this is his first trip home since; AJNIN1
his Induction into the U. S. ser-j 0 * * * * * v * * + * * * £;' person will stay within his own
Rirtnoa.f.3 j ednomination but he a better Loretta Dun;an, daughter of i citizen and Christian.”
(Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Duncan, 0
years, Sept. 8.
, .. , GOES TO COURT
will have charge of the devo-1 ,
< Continucil from P:iu« Oim*»
Uons. The program will be given teaching was non-denominational M. Hellinger. J nnc j sought only to .show the chil-
| dren “the brotherhood Of man
and the fatherhood of God and d«d so with the hope that each
FREE... fo? fhe astinp V f ■ p**”'**^ V A fl • Are you having a tussle with your personal budget? ^ r • Do you want to know how much to pay for o home in proportion to your income? • Would you like to know how people borrow without collateral? e Are you looking for a way to dean up some back bills? Helping people find the solution to money problems is part of our businels. Our experience is yours to draw upon freely, whether or not you are a depositor here. Come in, telephone or write for the information you want. Central National Bank Oldest And Largest Bank In Putnam County Southwest Corner Square
Mr .arvd Mrs. Sterling Pickel
and family from Indianapolis , .
! the home of the gloom’s parents,
visited his fa.her, Dave Pickel , ... _
and brother Gaye over the week ! redding cake W decor- HINTING, FISHING LICENSE
SALE T T P; PRAISE CLUB AID
1
Miss Chapin said she believed in the essential parts of all reli-
gions.
in Crawfords-. Frl es and wife. Mr. and
Mrs. ■
INDIANAPOLIS, Tnd. Sept. 11 •Sale of hunting and fishing
VIOLATIONS BRINGS OVER 300 ARRESTS INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. Sept. 11 •Conservation officers arrested
however, that this was the place where a formal hara-kiri dagger normally is plunged into the abdomen in a Japanese ceremonial
FUicide.
STATE TO PROVIDE 4,500,000 TREES FOR ’46 PLANTING
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Graham and children, and Mrs. Will Graham have returned to Greencas-
Dlckerson and son, Ronnie, Mrs. I l ic ’ llkps r0S<J sl'Rht'y during Juty! 307 violators of the state game Larry Claik and daughter, Wy an(l Au - ust ov(lr ™ 14 totals, the 1 and fish laws during the fiscal
Mrs. Evaline Clark and daughter were released Tuesday morning from the hospital. Herman Powell, Spencer, R. 2, was admitted to the hospital this morning. Mrs. Daisy McCammack was admitted to the hospital this morning. Mrs. Walter Martin, GreenCastle, R. 4, was admitted to the hospital Monday. Sam Beadle, Fillmore, was admitted to the hospital Monday.
nema Faye, Mrs. Neva Belle York, all of Brownsburg; Mr.
and Naomi of Eminence and La- 3a ' 0S during July
Conser-
Indiana Department of vation reported today.
376, •
and
in New York. ' and'NaomiTf Eminence and La- during July showed a
Mrs. D. O. Moffett is visiting Vonne and Mr. and Mrs. DeFries similar K nin - her daughter, Mrs. Robert Feem- at home. i ^^Iton M-ater,
ster in New York. Mr. Feemster A very pleasant day was — ; recently underwent an emer- spent.
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. Sept. 11 gency opeation.
The Indiana Department of
1
tojo to open it. There was no leply.
Hoosier farmers and landowners Kraus ' 4,500,000 young trees for
mounted an interior step and kicked in the door. Tojo \v.. ; slumped in an easy
chair parallel to the door. A sed
Miicar
bubb
ile i from his midriff.
He wj
as utT
conn ous, but gioan-
ing he
javily
with every breath.
In t
xt mom to the rear
was a
i y >m
ig man sitting cross
logged
l on a
mat, his head bowed
in sil<
?nce.
Takamatsu said he
was one of
Tojo’s sons.
Ki aus sei
it a jeep to Tokyo
for medical
aid. Beads of sweat
appeal
red on Tojo’s brown, bald
head.
His
groaning continued
uninte
i rupt<
edly. Photographe's
took r
>ictun
s and correspondents
roame
e, ,1q
hou^e while we wait-
c. .iy
qv.j regained con-
rciouH
He waved his left
iiim t' « 1
'ummon inte; viewers. We led around him.
The:
n ho
made what undouht-
frily v
/as hi:
s dying statement as-
Bumin
" responsibildy for the war
spring planting next year. George DeMuth, assistant state forester in charge of nurseries, said this year's production exceeds by almost 1090,000 the number of trees sold by the forestry division last spring. Trees will not be sold for ornamental purposes, DeMuth said, and buyers must guarantee to plant for reforestation, erosion control or windbreaks. Prices vary for different species, ranging from $5.00 to $10.00 pot-
thousand.
Varieties include black locust, black walnut, tulip, poplar, white pine and Virginia pine. The latter two varieties can be planted
south of U. S. 40 only.
No order will be accepted for less than 100 trees, DeMuth said, and shipments will be made in the spring only from nurseries, and the Jasper-Pulaski State
Nursery.
Order blanks may be secured froc c anty agents or from the
Mrs. George Gallop left this j morning for her home in Hollywood, Florida after a three nonths visit here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Ash. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Bartlett and two sons Malcolm and Norman and Mrs. RuLhie Whitman of Danville, 111. spent Saturday night with Mr. and Mrs. Cecil
Bartlett.
I Mrs. Ethel Ruark and Mrs. Ormand O’Hair and son Larrie went to Indianapolis Saturday and visited Mrs. Frank Toney and small son who are in the Coleman hospital i The Cloverdale Parent Teacher association is meeting Thursday, Sept. 13 at 9:30 to can
department
director, attributed the gain,
: which follows a sharp decrease
All joined in wishing the' during the first part of the year. , young couple a long and happy 4o "renewed activity among the married life. They have no Conservation clubs" and added
plans for the future until S Sgt. DeFries gets discharged from the U. S. Army Air Corps.
4- 4- -h 4-
Bridal Shower Honors Daughter
that a mme strict enforcement program inauguarated by his administration “has undoubtedly played an important part in the
increase.’’
year ending June 3i0, John H. Nigh, chief of the enforcement branch af the Jndifina Department of Conservation, said to-
day.
Convictions were obtained in 293 -cases, and the total of $6,157.21 was paid In fines and cost^Nigh said. On.’.y two cases were dismissed and one violator received a suspended sentence. The other cases were pending at
the end of the year. Marion county, with 24,
the state in the number of rests. No violators were prehended in 18 counties.
, HOG MARKET Hogs 7,000; active and steady; good and choice barrows and gilts 160 lbs up, bulk similar grade 140-160 lbs and some choice lighterweights $14.80; 100-140 lbs $13.50-$14.50; good an 1 choice sows stags $14.05.
I. O. O. F. NOTICE
led arap-
pointri cut that
the Fish -
al- 1
Mrs. Call Phillips entertained) and Game Division operates , last Friday afternoon at her ni08 t exclusively from license home north of Fillmore with a ! in<, s and said that “more tridal shower in honor of her license sales means more funds
daughter, Christa) Woods, The
house was beautifully decorated P r °£ rarn -
with gladiolas, zenias and dahl-
ias Two contests were conduct- ’■‘ cently announced an expanded
Mrs. Joe re3carch program to determine
whether present fish orepagation policies are pioving success-
•vith which to improve our fish
The Conservation departmenf
ed and were won by
Pickett and Mrs. Clarence Ragan. Each guest then wrote her favorite recipe and handed it to
vegetables for the cafeteria, the bi de.
The gifts were unwrapped and displayed. They were numerous and beautiful as well as useful.
and saying he nojv was “happy to die.”
WAKE ISLAND DEFENDER HOME
ported improving.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles
We will be glad for any help or
donations of vegetables. Mrs. Maynard Tuttle left this
morning for San Francisco tu The bride then thanked the meet her husband, Chief Petty guests in sincere and charming
Officer Maynard Tuttle upon manner.
his arrival in the states. He is , The hostess served delicious
expected ho ne some time in the j refreshments of angel food eak near future. ) i ce cieam, iced tea and mints. Mrs. Vernon Shirley has re-j .j. d q. +
of Forestry, State Llb turn «* home *P endin 8 the Stoewel Hostess
rary Bl dg . Indianapolis, Indiana.! l ,ast week in Bloomington with, Xo sllldy club
, her daughter, Mrs. Richard Rein- iXhe Women’s Study Club will eking, who has been ill with . meet w ;t h Mrs. Frank Stoessct,
bronchial pneumonia. She is re-^QO’J South Indiana St. .on Fr
j day, September 14.
Taber, i 4* 4- •!• 4-
Mr. and Mrs. Doris Salsman and Mrs. Russell O’Hair children, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd jo Entertain Chib
Herbert and children., Mr. and j The C ] in ton and Madison town- | Mrs. W. J. Her oert and Mr. and 'g^jp Home Koononhcs Clubs will
Mrs. Kenneth Sinclair
daughter spent Sunday at La-j tembcr the lr ,tTi at Mrs. Russell fayette at the park O’Hair's with Mis. Frank Cooper Mis. Carl Stewart and daugh-, a g s iatant hostess. There will be a ter, Jean Stewart Erdrnan, r >fJ lesson given on making hots and Saranac Lake, New York, were, bags, by Mrs. Sly. Members guests Sunday and Monday of'please note change of meeting
Mrs. Ernest Collins and Mrs. : pi ace .
Ferd Lucas. Mr. Erdrnan, who j 4- 4- 4* 4is in U. S. Naval Service, is en 1 Birthday Dinner
For Twin Sons
Danny Michael and Gilbert Lee !
ful in. increasing the fish population in (Indiana lakes and streams. i
KEYT REUNION
The Keyt reunion was held at Kobe Ann Park on Sunday, Sept. 9. More than 50 relatives and friends gathered there for the day. A good dinner was enjoyed at nocn and plenty of ice cream
in the afternoon.
Those present were Andrew O’Hair and family, Dwight and Mary Lou O’Hair, Mrs. Gail O'Hair and son, Michel, of Indianapolis; Mrs. Josie Keyt of Greencastle; Chrissie Webb. Will Ram ho of Russellville; Reva Anderson and two daughters, iiva Porter and son, Fred Porter end family, Marian O’Hair and family, Olive Ratcliff and fam-
n,d „ a . n y> Giro Keyt and family, Jim La- ;“ e L T “; v . *« ***««.
HOSPITAL NOTES Mrs. Imogene Pinelli and baby daughter have returned to their home in Bellmore. Mrs. Goldie Clark returned to her home at 905 South Indiana. Mrs. Opal Bruner, Greencastle R 2 was released from the hospital. Mrs. Kate Boyd, Roachdale, R. 1 was discharged yesterday. Jesse Stanley, Fillmore, R. 1, returned home from the hospital.
District meeting will be held Tuesday evening, Sept. 18th with Putram Lodge 45 as host. All Odd Fellow:) are welcome. Come. Perry Boswell, D. P.
Sheriff and Mrs have received word £or\ Bill, saying that he has arrived on the island 0:.hu in the Hawaiian Island-. Paul Sutherlin, sen Mr. Pet c Sutherlin of Clover ! :• has arrived home from thi Merchant Marines for a thirty day leav: with his wife and faml'y. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Thorniky have returned to Di r. Colo, after visiting here v. ith Mrs. ThornUey's parents. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Me Chirr v. Mn Thom.iley was former :j. MsSally McCurry. Cpl. Marvin K. ,(;u kson. son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Jackson of Coatlesville left M : iiy fr Camp Atterbury for further assignment. Cpl. Jacks • i has been overseas eight months mil has been visiting his pan nts and other relatives for tl. last 33 days.
FOR SALE: Ret shorthorn bull 10 Harry McCabe, Gn l itle, R. 1. 11-2p.
‘Miss America”
ood time.
The reunion will be -ame place next year.
route to the Philippines.
Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Pickel entertained their son, Robert Pickel S 1-c who is stationed at the Great Lakes Naval Station, over the week end. Guests for the day were, Mr. and Mrs. John Pickel, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Doyle from Indianapolis, and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Young an-d
twin sons of Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Duell, were the guests of honor at a birthday dinner at their; home, 408 Elm street. A lovely ' dinner was enoyed with the highlight of the occasion being a
birthday cake for each.
They received several nice
daughter, Carol from Roachdale. (gifts. Those present were Mr. and
Rev. and Mrs. Randal Cooper and sens, Mrs. Ethel Ruark, Mrs. Maggie Rogers and Mrs. Edna Shoemaker took dinner with Mr. and Mrs. John King last Sunday afternoon. Callers were Mrs. Jesse Noe, Mrs. Julian Robort-
Mrs. Zaring Duell, Mrs. Melvin Hedge, Carrol Ann Hedge, Mrs. Emerson Clark, also their mother and little brothers Jimmy and
Johnny.
The twins birthday is September 12th when they’ll be four
W, in Ja P a " es ''P r ‘ 80n camps Coiodr. son and daughter Snllie, Mr. and years old. Their daddy is in the Winii- 'l hx ott Cunningham, leader of Amencan naval forces at Mra r.miio no,,* * T . ... , . Wak. I.-'and, is back in the U. S. Cunningham, shown with his wife M ^ Christ of Teire HaUe, Army Intelligence in Anchorage, after arrival in Washington, disclosed he made two unsuccessful at- Ml ' s Noe is 8ta y in E f° r fl n ex- Alaska. Mr. Duell has been in tempts to escape from Jap prison camps. (Int.) tended visit Alaska since Nov 1, 1944,
Men Wanted
Apply LONE STAR CEMENT CORP.
POSING in her royal robes is Miss Bess Myerson, 21-year-old beauty of Bronx, N. Y., who Is Miss America of 1945. Chosen from a Held of 40 bathing beauties representing 33 states and British Columbia, the new queen has hazel eyes, weighs 136 pounds, Is live feet, 10 Inches tall. She’s going to use her $5,000 scholarship to study music, (International),
NOTICE CHANGE OF OWNERSHIP Announcement is made of the pun base of Mark’s Circle Inn by Paul Gould who will operate under the name of Paul’s Circle Inn.
We wish to express our appreciation of the patronage of our friends for the past six years - - - MR. AND MRS. WILEY F. MARK
Closing Out Sale Because of advanced age, W. Lee Hathaway will sell at P ,|hllC auction the following personal property, on Wednesday, Sept. 19, at t P.M. Two miles west of Brick Chapel and 7 miles northwest Greencastle. HOUSEHOLD GOODS flood circulating heater stove; large laundry breakfast set of 4 chairs and table; other tables; «ri ns desk; antique settee and chair; hand carpet sweeper; library t ' davenport; several rockers; several straight chairs; nniq chairs; pictures; two good 9x12 rugs; stand table-: an i ,. marble top dresser and wash stand' to match, over 100 V 1 "* ' bedsteads; some bedding; one new Innersprlng mattress; ba . radio; mirrors; good telephone; hand washer; wood s,0 ' , ‘ : 1 . press; lot of crooks; fruit jars; all kinds of carpenter eluding mitre box; lanterns, lamps; large and small |I, J” . rugs; .spades; iron kettles; one brass kettle; pile of _ cream freezer; 8x16 brooder house; brooder stove; '''’f? ,,1,' garden plow; double shovel plow; kitchen utensils and ,1|sl " ' drums and other art lees Including lawn mower, mail box. I ' . swing; good anvil; disc harrow, cultivator and other farm ornaniejital windmill; 5 burner oil stove with built-in oven. POULTRY About fifty mixed laying hens, If not sold on market. ONE BARN 24x24, hip roof, in fair eondltinn will also be sold at a(i<' ' If not rented, w'e will rent house ami 4 acres on day m * TERMS: — CASH. REX HATHAWAY, Agent ALTON HURST, Auctioneer. FRANK COOPEK < 11 r Not responsible in ease of accidents.
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