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DAILY 6AN#^R. Gkc£NCa$TL£. IKDIANA, SATURDAY, MAY 31, 1947.

British Women Rush Back to Farm To Help Stave Off Hunger Crisis

8. R. Itaiidm, Publisher 17-19 South Jackson Street

Personal And Local News BRIEFS

NEW YORK (UP I British : . ! * al, ‘ s movi *‘ " 9hpr8 -

worn on :uo flocking from tho w aH ar '' t,u,udpd ,n th, ‘

citioj; to the farm by the thous- of new recruita.

an<ls. The Britis'i farmer, often In this bHCk-to-the-aoil move- working land which has bee” ment, British Information Sor- yioldinjt rich crops for a thoinvices reports, may lie the answer am ) years, has brought in many to Britain's critical food prob- revolutionary ideas to help feed lent. Britain calving in autumn, usKvery day another aOO worn- ing new sorts of fertilisers to en, aged from 18 to 40. answer eke out supplies (such as comthe recruiting campaign for th ■ mon salt on sugar-bi'etsl. brea'cWomen's Land Army, which is jng opi n scrubland that has lain being built up swiftly once m<ne waste lor generations, drainii ■

lei repeat its war-time feat of swamps and night plowing,

helping to stop RTifain fro, i jjuj the most drastic ri form starving, a summary reported. ' | S;ts heen to throw out his susAlready 26 000 women are al picion about the worth of wore - work in the farms .in their gre'm on as farmworkersmuch re-1

sweaters and corduroy breeches,! luctance had to In' overcome 1 cttendi'd the fiOO mile race which arc part of the Land among the farmers in the carlyjth. Speedway, Friday.

Army uniform. Although Brit-! days of World War II.

tain’s farms are among the most woman's all right around highly-mechanized in the world,' ft,,, (jajiy and the chicken run they need thousands more help- nut driving a tractor, hedging, ers urgently to help repair tne pitching” the farmers said at ravage- of the blizzards and fj lst b u1 w hen the girls goi floods of spring, which brought j husv on t h«. farms in 19.19, the the countiy to the brink of dis- hard-pressed farmer chuckled aster. with delight. The girls proved The weather destroyed 270.000 themselves everywhere wi‘ ,

acres ot wintei wheat, mor’ their skdl and adaptability,

than 4,000,000 sheep and lambs. Britain is trying to feed ret 100,000 tons of potatoes, at least on)y h ,, rs ^|f but t<) help out th • .‘10,000 head of cattle and about, hungry Continent, the report de$2,000,000 worth of smaller live- C ) ar( , s she has sent millions if stock. | dollars’ worth of assistance The women of Britain are do- the devastated countries of Eur-c ,tisi ’ s

termined to re-stock the nation's ope from her own slender larder, the report says. Models sources, it is point' d out.

THE DAILY BANNER HERALD CONSOLIDATED “11 Waves For All” Entered In the poetoffloe at ireenoastle, Indiana aa second lass mall matter under Act of

March 7, 1878.

Subscription price, IS centa per .veek; $3 00 per year by mall In Over-The eacups Club will Putnam County; $3.50 to $5.00 T,,0M<1av aft, r " oon at 2: !0 oer year by mall outside Put-; with Mrs. lohn Boyd

oam County.

SOCIETY

Over-The Teaeii>»< f lub

To .Meet To --day

ven over to business.

“Jchildren called on Mrs. Paikers | parents. Mr. and Mrs. Glendon

! Ki 11 v Monday evening.

! Mr. ard Mrs. CKt Hand of J near Groveland spent Thursday j evening vith her brother, Mr.

| Vern Ly.iiek and family.

Mr. ard Mrs. Raymond Goss

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Mrs. W. 4. Weesner Hostess To Twentieth Ontnry C lub The Twentieth Century Club met Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. W. J. Weesner. TwentyI three members and two guests | were present. During the busj in ess it was decided to make pdans for the 50th anniversary ( of the club which w’ill be next. The program for the afternoon

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Aftcrnnnn speaker will be Mr. i

Randel Sha.ke. Assistant direc- were the supper guests of the j tor American Legion Child Wei- (alters brother. Mr. Albert Wood | f re Character Education, in a a nd lamily Saturday evening. Prst War World | Mrs. Malva Sutherlin and Thurs ay evening. Mrs. LaFcll 1 daughter, Miss Hath rine PltDi kin.ven will he the speaker, j tens-berger called on Mrs Leffel

^ Evans of Mayfield, Ky., at dinner

Wednesday.

Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Dins- | more of Argos. Ind., and Mr. and j Mrs. Noble Dinsmore of Dan- | ville, Ind.. visited Mr. and Mrs. | C. E. K ssler Sunday.

FOR SALE. McCormickDeering mowing machine, 10 ft John Deere sulky hay rake, John

„ V s>l A ,m x '™ 1«mJ strong blood lines u , «« one and tw;;^ pertor individual.,. Fai ,J ' ^ - s,l perior ^ ami dam in color an.!

tion ~

Bleed

many other speakers are on the program. Jane 5th will he election of of-

ficers.

Luncheons and dinners a,re scheduled each day. There will* be registration fee f $1.00 for the whole convention or fifty cents for one day.

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.Mi ,7ml MrsTKimball Larkin a *"* at 8p,>i,ker Dr E,mpr J Bus,i «

Plischke of DePauw who spoke on United States in world afI fairs. It was very capably pre-

Dr. W. J. Fuson and Boh Fit-i sented and thoroughly enjoyed son attended the race at hull- by the ladies, nnapolis Friday. j This closes the meetings of the

Goss Tuesday evening.

Hn,pU,| JZZZLZT'

Beard '1 Trustees will hold their, meeting Monday, June 2nd

10 a. m.

ed lovely refreshments.

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i Fartnighfly ( hib

To < Invoro.lle < lull

Meeting was in charge of the

president.

The hostess had planned the meeting and was on birds.. Responses to roll call were

“Biid Friends."

Mrs. Bastin gave an interest-

FOOO DEMONSTRATION tContinued from Page l> each cut and kiiiu, so that the flovorful juices will be preserved to add to the enjoyment of the meal ns well as to the high -st nourish'rent of the body. Attention was directed to the proper 1 care of uncooked and cooked meats that must be stored in the

j refrigerator.

j Mrs Twiname prepared a num-j | I her of different meat dishes, such | j I as broiled ham and sweet pota- 1 toes, a casserole of moat an I vegetables, smoked pork sausage and green beans, heated braun-

yo'ir marcs

saddlebred Palomir

Deere push rake for F20 tractor liver him anywhere " i, Lester Terry, 2'... miles south- old, northeast „ f ‘ 1 ^

cast of Mt. Meridian. 3T2-2p.'

Cb’encastlJ

fODAY'S GARDEN-GRai

Mr and Mrs. Walter Miller, Meets Wednesduv

Miss daekie Miller. Mr. and Mrs. I C T Robbins and Sedric Collins attended the races at Speedway

Friday.

DRY CLEANING

Tile June meeting of the Fortnigntly Club will be held Wednesday, June 4th, at the home of | Mrs. Ray Trembly. Mrs. Ken-

Mr and Mis. C. W. Martin b p th Peck will be the assisting lo jv.ill attend the graduation ex- hostess. A covered dish supper; at l.adywood School in ’ will be served at 6::i0 p. m. Mem- , . IndiHiiapolis Sunday, Miss Laur- b,>r s please note the charge of

I cite Martin will deliver the vale- da t p

| diction. ! •!• + * •!• — I ‘ C amera Onh Will Hold

“ t Joljn Hall. 74. Roachdale Vl , n , ia ,

Route 1. was admitted to the The Greencastle Camera Club Putnam county hospital at 1:30

ing article on bird nests showing ; sweiger and corn with (‘hopped bir ,s are like people in that they I baccn, baked beans 'Vith canned •h'.i se different styles of homes, ' luncheon meat, bologna glazed concluding with reading of a ’ with barbecue sauce, and an atfavorite poem "To A Skylark." ; tractive tray of several canned A contest conducted on “Ind- a nd potted meats. As each kind iana Birds" was won by Miss ' of meat was menticned, she ex-

j plained its particular nutritive

# .• clay

ro<> WET

SAND

ROCK,

^ one type OT GiOOD gapden f Tkt. SANDY SUBSOIL DRAINS^

THE CLAY

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Send clothes HERE for thorough cleaning* Rid them well ot dirt they're screening, WE'RE dry cleaners you can TRUST, To FREE your clothes ot soil and dust. HOME LAUNDRY AND CLEANERS

June Is Right Around The Corner.... And So Is The

will hold its annual picnic Sun-

“ Fridav ‘ follOWi,,fr an HU, ° day afternoon at four o’elock accident near Fincastlo. ! at * tile home of Mr. and Mr,. Hall - condition was reported ns Trombly , oasl WaaWnKton "g„"d” at th" hospital Saturday ' tm>t Membprs arr a9kpd to

morn,nR ‘ ' bring cameras.

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.J. 4 4- 4- 4* * WonM . n of tlH , ANNIVERSARIES * Meets Wednesday $ •• ^ * * * * * * * ♦ Women of tho Moose will me 4 ! BIRTHDAYS " r ° d,1csda y Ht - 8: ^® lh0 home.

There will he an election of ofWendell Wayne Goodpaster, fleers,

son of Mr. and Mrs. Freeman .j. j. 11 luodpaster of Belle Union, 10 Haves-IIumphrev . year, today, May 31. Marriage Announced

Lynn Murray, son of Mr. and

Mi s VNilliam Murray, 12 years ter of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Humph-

Lois Sinclair.

Mrs. Olga Stwalley, Mrs. value. Agnes Trippett and Miss Lcis Mrs. Twiname was generous entertained the club in, her praise of the latest model w ith "Listening to the Mocking electric ydove an I refrigerator Bird.” j which had been provided for During the social hour re- these demonstrations by Horace freshments were served by the Link A Company, hostess assisted by Steve and The audience of interested woDickey Bastin. ^ , men were high in their praise of After a very enjoyable even- Mrs. Twiname's capable and inina. club adjourned to meet June structive demonstration. 10Hi with Mrs. Edith Ogle. i The third and last <vf this 4* 4* 4* 4* scries of meetings under the Monday Club | auspices of the Red Cross Co.nT» Hold Meeting j mittee on, Nutrition will be held 1 he Monday Club will meet, at 1:30 o’clock on Wednesday V- ith Mrs. Paul Heaney, !lfy.!| of next week at the high school South Locust Street, Monday auditorium. The .-abject of fool afternoon at 2:.10. j preservation will be discussed

Conservation in the Garden •y DEAN HALUDAY isis'nbutrd hy Central Press Association

by Mrs. Potts, of Lebanon, and

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Maple Heights \V. N. <’. S. j it is hoped that a large audience Met Recently J will be present for this demonW. S. C. S. of Maple Heights I stration. Those meetings a,re held its meeting with Mrs. Stella I open to everyone in the comGrigies Wednesday, May 28. munity without charge, and the

Miss Coleen Humphrey. ,laugh-i Ma,nic C,111<U, ‘ p,eHident ’ 0 P e,v ! P" blic 18 ^rdially invited

i ed the meeting. Pansy Kelly j — —

. . r . | led devotions. Five members CLOVER DALE 4 rey of Putnamville and Janies D. , v

Amelia Illing, today. Mtv Ha yes. s.m of Mr. and Mrs \Vii-| a,K two ch,ldren were P' vso " 1 ' Floyd Kessler and family

iTir.r.r is on ■ period in_ the i: ■. th"l is btst for working o.l Tiiis is when the moisir nr.r evaporated just enough > tl r.: there is no excess it the it. is' wot md sticky when it . rf. dci. and turned, it will form nips whirl; are hard to break Ki tin \ tune hied out If the ii ii i> r;t bfime it is worked. m i' beer me so nurd thru it is ext to imnoeaibie to get it into i fi .able cnn litioii lor planting, ut there is a stage in between .esr two {Ntremes when the soil mcl'.cw. ”Kaiy anrl ca.dly

. urhod.

I he »"n> to test y<ur p-ard*-i ter :^b-iny is shown in — (ompanying Garden-Graph ■ up a spndefu’ at earth so is g- • n handful from well beh’w i* —irinr, Souceze it in

hand, haul If it ke. •,« its spj as illustrated, ami is hari) crumble, then it i« ton wet f gardening and needs more | to dry out If it crumble? eai then it is ready for spading | turning over. Many gardeners compll about the diffii ulty ut s.irilcr in clay soil. Yet clay soil i a good growing soil, if it kaJ sandy subsoil, as iDuitntlQ •liain the "lay and prevent| fmm hei onnnc snesy ml' Coal a.-hes added in gener^ amounts will help to make a c soil moie triable Some ga \ ers find it pav* to „ -..ip ot clover or some growing gi' ch crop, whirl! i be turned ur. !er to act "green manure." fb:? will i to nnkc i clay so,! mellow, ] well as r Yah iL

oi l tomorrow. Sunday, June 1. i.

lis Hayes of Clovordale, were

The usual business procedure Speedway City spent the week

IN MEMORY

CAFE R0YALE with garden fresh food served in your very favorite style offering the best in ingredients and preparation. June foods are used to their very best advantage at the Royale Cafe.

Next to The VON< ASTl.F.

In loving memory of La van j

j Phillips who passed away 5j

'years ago today, May 31, 1942. I We mourn tor her in silence, j No eyes can see us weep,

j But many a silent tear is shod

I While others are asleep.

i followed. Plans were discussed j end with his parents, Mr. f r the future, work. The aue- Mrs C. E. Kessler, tion sale and a social hour con- Miss Beryl Sandy and eluded the meeting. Bertha Sinclair and Lois Mrs. Nina Haltom will be bos- tortained Mr. a,nd Mrs. \V. 1 were Mr. and Mrsf WHey GUl-y [ te8B for th “ dUnf m . eetin «'

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Catholic Guild

I united in marriage Friday. May

f 30, at Clovordale,

1 The single ring ceremony wreread by Kev. C. O. Barr at his home. Their only attendants

and I

of Wabash.

I The bride was attired in a

with brown and

white accessories and a corsage,

Sadly missed by daddy, moth- of red roses and carnations and' 11 ™* Tu, ‘ sday ' Junt ' :l - fo '' '* s

AT THE VONCAHTLK

1 brown suit 'ei*h Q .„i To Tuesday

The Catholic Ladles Guild w.l!

i r. grandfather Phillips ' cousins, uncle and aunts. fT.I R CALENDAR

«n<l M r9 . Gilley, sister of the groom n ' wtinK of t, "‘ yeai ' f

pel.

BANNER ADVERTISING GETS RESULTS.

vote a blue suit with black ac-

cessories.

The young couple will be at I their newly furnished apartment! it Clove! dale.

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Miss .litliH Crawley To Wed Arthur W. MliuiiiaUer Mrs. Charles E. Crawley if.

covered dish served at 6:30. table service.

dinner will bBring your own

Monday

Current Literature Group potlack picnic Delta Tau Delta Houee 7 p. m. Monday Club Mrs. Paul Heaney 2:30 p. in.

Tuesday

Over-The-Teaeups Club 2:30 P in with Mrs. John Boyd. Active Tri Kappa-8 p. in.

Mrs. John E. Fobes

Wednesday Pauw University and both are Fortnightly Club Mrs. Ray now mpmber8 of tbe D( .p a uw

Tr.'mbly, , faculty.

Crescent Club Mrs. Otis'

Browning 2:30 p. m.

Mr. and Mrs. A L Chilcoat of Chicago arc guests of Dr. an I

Mrs. H. W. Vermillion.

4* CANAAN * Mrs. Vern Runnels and child-

CHANGL OF STORE HOURS EFFECTIVE JUNE 1ST. Our Sture Hours Will Be Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays 7:00 A. M. to 6:00 P. M. Tuesdays and Saturdays 7:00 A. M. to 9:30 P. M. C. Jt. a,J C.

Greencastle has announced the 1

engagement of her daughter. < ™‘'ailed on Mrs. Melva SutherJulia, to Arthur W. Shumaker. | * ln • and 1 fam ' ly <,,H> aftprnoon formerly of Indianapolis. '’ l W '' >: Both'.ms Crawley anj Mr. Mr and Mrs. Harry Nicely Sr. | , x' . » land children, Maxine. Charles,

Slviraaker are graduates of De-, '

Mary Jane. Donald and Franklin i-pent Sunday afternoon with Mrs. Nieely's parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Hughes. Mr. and Mrs. Karl Bymaster of Indianapolis were also their week end

guests.

Mr. and Mrs. Roy Parker and

HJiRftWARi:

^iWDtftHft

^ BAINBmBGE

THE CHEFS CORNER

- - - - Masn't Memorial Hay « beaut if id one ami the servlet,* at Forest Hill cemetery were impressive - - - - Congratulations to our veteran* tervlrt organisations for promoting till- service - - - - one ot wlileh Greencastle hould he prord .... Re our guest often next week ---- Veil won’t in* disappointed.

^CHET'S ‘'‘"CAFETERIA Arms* frow Post OfffOS

Plans for the wedding, which will mkc place on June 22, have j

not been completed.

Miss Crawley, .vho wag graduated from DdPauw in 1933, is assistant professor of romance languages. She joined the D?-

jPauw faculty in 1941.

Mr. Shumaker, whose home is 2232 Broadway, Indianapolis, is the son of the late Rev. and Mrs. E. S. Shumaker. Rev. Shumaker wa s formerly superintendent of the Indiana Anti-Saloon League. Mr. Shumaker Joined the De- ! Pa aw English faculty in 1942 ! , j Fftcr serving seven years a.s I teacher of English, French, and ! * pOOCh at Washington High School in IndianapoUs. During the war he served overseas with the. First Infantry dlvision's Infornatlon and Education pro-

gram.

4* + 4* 4* Annual Society fff Women’s Chibs I 57th annual convention of Indiana Federation of Womens Clubs will he held at the Claypool Hotel, Indianapolis June 3rd i through the 5th Opening Tuesday 10:30 A. M. with Mrs. William Dick Sporburg New York, member Board Directors American Association for ITnited Nations, speaker. Afternoon luncheon, U. S. Senator Hon. Owen Bremster speaker. Wednesday morrtlng will be

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William Demarest has an important role in Columbia’s technicolor "The Jolson Story,” at th- Voncastle Theatre Sunday,

Monday and Tuesday.

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To borrow at a bank. If you are of legal agt and Have a steady job, ask about our loan service.

j fED£#Al SY< t L*‘ ImPIMHITIZEM bonk 0.js and TRIM! COMPONY

BAINBRIDGE BUSIHESS MEN FORM C0MMUHITY BOOSTER PROJECT

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people to the commum rt n S "(."mInmmcr ^ nth^Th" CiVil boo8trr organization which promises^

ous people to the community during the comin«r :r. c,v ‘* oooster organization wmcn their home community that should pay big dividend? nLh , 3 ' Th, 'y P |a n things to promote entertainment