The Daily Banner, Greencastle, Putnam County, 29 October 1947 — Page 2

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S-Acre Corn Contest Starts The annual official

chcckiup of more than 2,000 com growers enrolled in Indiana,’ 1 i

mer, Indiana farmers are < kpcctecd to have the highest aver- ‘ age corn yield of any com belt state. It is rare for all parts of 1 | the slate to have equally un- • favorable weather, says Pence. yi< ‘ 1(l I Seme parts of the state are repotting the best corn in man> l years. It is quite possible that

tamed Five-Acre Corn. Club t>> j ag ^ y ear ’ g mark may be exceed-

determine the state corn growing champion is now urderway in some 80 counties. This information comes from M. O. Pence Purdue University extension agronomist, who is chairman ol the committee in charge of aiv

nual contest.

Yields ate being determined by 19 experienced judges working with county agents and volunteer workers in cooperation •yitl Purdue University' and the Indiana Com Growers' Association. This contest, which was started

ed this year and a n."W champion crowned corn king.

in 1914. has been a strong factor j G)enri(1 Martin.

RITtAI. YOUTH MU UP! Mi At a regular meeting of Put- | nam County Rural Youth held | Tuesday evening at the court house, the following new officers were elected: president, Hubert' McGaughey; vice - president, j Unwell Wya.t, sec-treas. Lore! i

Templenian; recreation loaders. r ' 1,1

Irwin Wallace and Donna Coffin' news reporter, Ida Mae Burk: song leaders, Rosetta Snider and

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TODAY'S P.IRI.K THOUGHT Got! has fill'd the earth with

-SOCIETYRHrk Oi.Riel Home Re Club Met, TWnttay Oet. 14 The Brick Chapel Home Economies Club met Tuesday air tcrnooi, October 14 with Mrs Estil Rowings. Sixteen members and one guest answered the roll cali with their favorite shade trees. After repeating the club creed and flag salute "Lil Liza Ja,ne" was sung Mrs. Durbin O’Hair filling in as seeietary read the minutes of the last meeting. Mrs. Clifford Earley gave a report on the hobby show. The committee chairmen reported and turned in.

knowoth that

in bringing many national corn growing championships to Indiana and in. improving com yields on thousands of Hoositr farms. Last year the state corn championship was won by Robert Swa n is enrolled again this year, but hundreds of other growers are competing for this coveted award, and according to past records, a new champion is always in prospect. Despite the unfavorable season j resulting from delayed planting ,

Installation for the new officers will be held November 18th in the Gobin Church.

HOSPITAL NOTES

Kenneth Haines of Fillmore, was admitted Tuesday. Mrs. Martha Kriner and daughter of Fillmore, were dis-

missed Tuesday.

Mis. Marjorie Burk of Greencastle, was dismissed Tuesday. Mrs. Barbara Nickerson and daughter were dismissed Wed-

'ai' these things.

various bills concerning the

in. I vo I our imagina-1 s j, ow was vo.ed to sen! Mrs.

\\\ « 1 never exhaust this, j R South a. card of thanks for ire, but new treasures will] use 0 f home,

in. o I found.- Matt. 1 ^trs. Witt Wright, chairman

y, . heavenly Father of thp nominating committee ye have need of g aV( , [he list of names selected

for offices. Those were Mrs. Webb Evans, president; Mrs. Andy Suthertin, vice-president; Mrs. Ed Early, secretary and Mrs. Will Bain as corresponding secretary. Mrs. Evans being unable to fill the office, Mrs. Clifford Early won the vote for

president.

Mrs. C K. Priest gave the spoke lesson on kitchen planning. This

Polo-Plays wl)l was of great interest to most of

I’EKSONAL And Local News ID It I E F S

and cool weather in early sum- ! nesday morning.

Indorsers of n et with Mrs

,y at d p

most of thirteen gallons of eidei were consumed. The pari> ended by the presentation of achivemont award of Wolf Badge to Larry Grimes Wclf Award to Freddie Unsworth and Wolf and Gold Arrow to Peter Winsey.

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Fan-well Party Held Frii'iy Oftoher i4tli

Friday evening October 24, the neighbors an i friends of Mr. [ and Mrs. Leonard Cooper and fa nily met at the home of Mr ai d Mrs. Charles Hutcheson for a farewell party for the Cooper family who are leaving within a short ume for Florida. Almost all the neighbors wore present. A few were kept away because of illness and some were

away from home.

A bxmtlful dinner was spread

and a general good time was had by all. There were 44 present on the occasion representing the ol !est residents of the neighbor-

hood and the new comers. John Poor acted as toastmas- I

ter and gave an interesting talk. |

Dr. Joseph Gillispie who was 1

the on.'y surviving member of the | first settlers in the community |

in an interesting way I

about the changes that had taker. place in the community since

- by all. _ Fifteen members | Mr ann «

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Mr an 'l Mrs.

Nichols, Miss Mary Jane Nichols and Miss Connie OOoprlder were

present.

The next meeting will be with Mrs. Ora Day, Nov. 28th. There will be a called meeting

at Mrs. Frank Hunter Nov. 6th | Mr aml Mrs. r„ m

^ wis ani1 Jane, x.

an( ' Mrs. Vm „ I ^ Clv "e Mc-Ka'd

. n Everett

^* s Mrs N .

Voshel Frazier

a "d Elston

with Mrs. Henry Jackson as as

instant hostess.

The president, Mrs. Thad Bridges opened th: meeting by giving ihe history of the song of the month, L.i'1 ‘Liza, Jane, followed by all singing the song. Then the flag salute was given anti nil repeated the creed. The second lesson on Kitchen Planning was well givTn by Mrs.

Herbert Sutherlin.

Since It was near Hallowe’en and roll call was answered with Ghost stories, the house wag decorated with black cals, pump-

kins and ghosts. night, Oct. 24, at the countryj

The new officers for the com- !»ome of Mr. and Mrs. Chester Prefabicated ing year will be Mrs. Thad Haltom. A welner roast was straw have fn Bridges, president; Mrs. Alex held over a big fire built in a been exported [ ““ Bryan, vice president? Mrs. lock quarry near the house, are now

Frank Hunter secretary 1 -treasur- After the weiner toast the party giunt. cr went back to the house where j During the social hour Mrs. , coffee and pie were served.

1:00 o’clock. All members please come to help plan for Achieve-

ment Day. ■!■ + + +

and 1

Barbara SuthertT

Eifst prize 0 f

The Clover-dale Home Ec aim person, Wally p members and their families en-! Bonny Walt ^ joyed a Hallowe’en party Friday j couple. j anc i

night, Oct. 24, at the country'

being

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Jackson and Mrs. Nichols enter- 1 Those attending were Mr. and door | ock tained and was very much en- Mrs. Loren Stanley and Joan, proof.

said to

Ft 1 i Lucas Fn- the members. Anyone having ids family built the first home..

kitchen problems were given the Every one present enjoyed his

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KNITTED SWEATER SUITS Were $5.98 - Now $4.39

! M' li; M Pollom is visiting * bi i hi n, Maurice Pollom, and 1 .. n Elkhart this week.

chance for discussion and pictures of different types of kitchens were passed around. Just before the group left to

Mr (;i !r Walts is still con- go home, pictures were taken to fi: I 'n ' l.i.hii' by illness. She put in the scrap book. Members

having donations for the auction sale to be held in Groencastle by all of the county clubs are to leave them with Mrs. C. K. Priest of Brick Chapel. Those u .- able to do this, call one of the following nearest to you; Mrs.

NURSERY NOOK 9 EAST WALNUT STREET.

uaa ! ■ ■ I front the hospital

I last week.

1 Hi . H user will speak at Finj u.-tle C ureh Sunday evening. ■ November 2 on "Good Neighbers" at 7:.’i0 p. m. The Jefferson Township 4H ( ib will hold a Hallowe’en i party and supper on Friday night lb; t ,ii, ot 6:.'to o’clock. Di G !>. Rhea and Dr. W. J. 1 i i on • attending the Indiana j Fi.-'tr M iieul Association mecti'l in French Lick today and

! Thursday.

j M L. D. Snider is a patient members wanting tli' Mi-thodist hospital in lit- for Achievement

talk- Dr. Joe said it had always j been a good neighborhood even when they -.vere the only family (

in it.

John Poor showed pictures of his travels in Europe which were j very interesting. We also had some fine music. Mr. and Mrs. Cooper expressee their appreciation for the respect shown them. All left at a late hour wishing the Coopers a safe journey to

Asa Duncan, west; Mrs. Durbin their new home am. happiness

O'Hair, south; Mrs. Eugene McFarland, east and Mrs. George Estes of the northern part of ihe community. This sale will be held the third Saturday in November instead of the first a,s previously planned. Also all

reservations Day get in

and prosperity in Uic days

come.

Every one present appreciated the hospitality of Mr. apd Mrs. Hutcheson and hope to have many more get togethers in the neighborhood.

u jH Her room number is touch with Mrs. Rowlings. These li .Ml. Sin 1 would like to hear must be made before November

j 1st and are one dollar each.

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TED BROW

Clerk-T rec surer REPUBLICAN TICKET “Experienced and able to handle fhis imporianl city office efficiently.”

from all her friends. j

Kil - rt Jones of San Bruno, (' lil , visited Tuesday’ evening \ iiji Mr. and Mrs. Harold Miller and da ghter. He is visiting

11 'th“i friends and relatives in

Gri enca-Ue this week. He is a rorn:' r tesident of Greencastle. Mr. and Mrs. Roland Hicks

inr the parents of a son, William

Th : uas, born Saturday, Oct. 25th at the Metho list hospital in Indianapolis. Mrs. Hicks is the former, Miss Ruth Woliung, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank

Woliung of Greencastle. ■

Anyone wishing to send Mrs. Vesta M. Rawlins a card may reach her for the next month or p j at 8004 Shawnee Drive, ' f Mrs. Herman Binkley, Ft. YVa^'ne, Ind. She has made some improvement during the past month and greatly appreciates th“ cards she has received. Major Robert B. Moore, (C o ) received on October 10th an appointment into the regular army of the United States. H> - row stationed at Camp Lee, Virginia. Mrs. Moore and lu utrr, Eugenia, with Major M if. live at Petersburg, V?

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\AUW Met At <*diin { hiireh

The AAUW held its second nvetirg of the year last night in

+ •!• + 4- i Gobin Memorial Church. FollowMrs. Hall Hostess 1 ing tnc dinner, Dr. Virginia HarTo Community Club j low, president, called the meetThe Groveland Community ing to order and presided over Club met with Mrs'. Charles Hall, the brief business meeting at Thursday afternoon with twenty > which the year’s budget was a.pmembers and several guests giv- proved and the study groups ing for roll call, a remembered programs outlined. After th<'

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Wedding | roast Oct. 2’ at the home ol Mi and Mrs. Homer Williams, Mrs. Earl Sutherlin. This is for

| business meeting, Miss Aileer Murdock of the program committee introduced the speaker Mrs. Holms.edts subject for t.ie evening was "Unite Through Understanding." She commentec I on, her experience as a delegate to the ninth conference of the International Federation of Unt versity Women. This Federation was founded just after World I War I. a,nd by 1939 national organizations from thirty countries were members. The International Federation hopes to promote understanding between the nations through Its membership of uni-

versity women.

| 4- *F dBirthday Dinner For Miss C arol Waldron

Thirty-five relatives and j fr iends gathered at the home of

Tasty refreshments of dough-]Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Waldron.' nuts, cider and candy in keeping east of Belle Union, Sunday, OctJ with the Hallowe'en season wne |26th, to celebrate the 17th birth-! served by Mrs. Hall assisted by j day of Miss Carol Waldron.' Mrs. Buffo. (Those attending were Mr. and IFlans were made for a, welner tMrs. Alex Sears. Jesse Sears, Mr.!

and Mrs. Charles Spiker of

Hallowe’en prank. The final reports for the club year were given by Mrs. Tony Wilms, secretary; Mrs. E'jJeft Miles, treasurer and Mrs. Giffic Shepherd for the flower fund

com nittee.

A co densed report of the book "The Egi ajid I,” prepared by Mrs. Ott Hand, who was unable to be present, was read ly

Mrs. Miles.

Miss Prudence Evans told of notable events and birthdays of famous people that had oecurod in October and also the author of America who was born in this month. The group sang one verse

of the so ’.g.

A contest followed and Mrs. Earl Sutherlin read several Riley

Three selections were played on the piano.

to-day, Oet. 29.

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HALLOWE’EN DANCE Friday, Oct. 31st. Fun, favors and prize* HOLLAND INN Road 36 at Hollandshiirg. AImi dancing every Saturday night.

the members a d their families: and each one is to bring weiners ar.d buns. Guests present were Mrs. Pell, Mt s. Wright, Mrs. Buffo, Mrs.

Greeneastle, Mrs. Curtis Davis, Paul Davis, Miss Betty Speer of Lafayette, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Sears and daughter, Susan, of Marion, Mr. and Mrs. Manfor-I Hyde and daughters, Janet, Elin-

ANNOUNCING

The

The Opening of Alteration Shop ‘I4 I 2 East Washington St. Room K (Under new Management) Alterations, ladles ami men’s clothing, hand made neoku are. Honrs, 9 a. m. to 4 p. m. Exrept Wednesday, close at noon. f FoVmerly The Thimble Shop)

Olin Ader, Mrs. Cart McCullough or Mae, Shelia of Terre Haute.

Mr. and Mrs Ben Hyde, Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Hyde and family, Bob Large, Jack Berry, nil of Brazil, Mr. and Mrs. Claybourne Sc-hopmeyer and family Uni Little Sohopmeyrr of Poland and Miss Betty Scott of Coatesville, Mrs. Ross Alice and sons. Ronnie end Lamiy and Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Waldron and daughters.

Carol and Darlene.

Contests were won by Mrs. Charles Spiker and Mm. Wayne il lyde. Miss Waldron received many lovely presents and all left wishing her many more happy

birthdays. + + + +

Trl Kappa To Meet Tuesday Active Chapter of Tri Kappa sorority will meet with Mm. Gorrian Sayers on Tuesday. Nov. 4 at 8 o’clock.

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and daughter and Stephen Rob-

ertson.

The next meeting will be Nov 20 at the home of Mm. Guy Shepherd.

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C rib Scouts Hold Hu’lnwo’en Party Last night Cub Scout Pack 99 held its annual Hallowe’en party al the old high school gym. Approximately sixty Cubs cam-

masked.

1 Prizes were awarded as fol-

low;

, 1. Best costume Warren Mas-

ten

2. Most original -

Hughes.

I 3. Ugliest Bernard Harris 4. Prettiest (Boy dress-j ar girt)— Eddy Steven, 5. Funniest—Johnny Myers

Jimmy

6. Best clown—Dale Brackney Five other awards were made to Cubs by five of the dads who picked out the costume

thought beat.

Mrs- Cecil Mrtinl*

they Hostess to Home Ec Club

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