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Trfg DAILY BANNER, GREENCASTLE, INDIANA, SATURDAY, JANUARY 3, 1948.^

< KOVFHDALF. NEWS

Kenneth

High School

Mann, senior,

Cloverdal?

Greencastle. Mr. and Mrs. Clmle Fidler, Mr. and Mrs. Don Fidl“r,

ANNIVERSARIES

Weddings

has been

Stevens,

awarded a scholarship to the

and Mrs. Frank Gobol a’ft

and Mrs. Harold Gobol aiTj Mr. and Mrs Carl hters, Mary Ruth an ij 17 years today, Jan. 3.

l imine School of Agriculture for E , a ° c of cioverdale. Mr. and Mrs. William Murray, outstanding work in 4-H Club. | j- years, Dec. 31. Mr and Mis Gene Denny and Miss Evelyn Sutherlin return- Ml an( , Mrg Andrew Ash. -n Stevie of Indianapolis were <*d th( ’ Coun-I ^ North Co , 1P ge Avenue. W Christmas guests of Mr. and ty Hospital Wednesday morning, j yoar , today January 3.

Mrs Charles Denny and family

" ( 1.1B CALENDAR

Tuosday

GLENDALE, Calif. Jan. 3 William H. Bell, son of Mrs. L'Jciie Bell, Route 3. Greencastle, Indiana, this week enrolled in the Master Aviation Mechanics course at Cal-Acro Technical Institute.

of Cioverdale.

Funeral services for David Broyles were held at the Methodist church in Cioverdale Wedi < sday afternoon at 2:00. Mrs. Charles Denny and daughter. Nancy, of Cioverdale. v - re shopping in Gieencastle Monday afternoon. Bonnie Glee Horn and son, Junior, were in Greencastle Wednesday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. A. V. Staley and daughter. Anno of Cioverdale entertained the following guests at a turkey dinner Christmas Pay: Mr. and Mrs Don Fall of

TAKES AVIATION COCRSE

Delta Theta Tan 7: IS ond Ward School Building. Over The Teacups 2:30 G. D. Rhea. Tri Kappa 8 P- o’Kenneth Eltcl.

Friday

Woman's Study Club

2:30 p.

Mrs.

Sec-

Mrs.

THE DAILY BASHER I „S0CIETY-

Xmas Party-

Meld

HERALD CONSOLIDATED) Entered In the postoffice at Greencastle, Indiana as second mass mail matter under act of

March 7, 1878. Subscription price, . .

IS cents per week; $4.00 perjly decorated in keeping with th

year by mail in P.utnam county; iseason.

$S0O to $7.80 per year outside | The program consisted of n Putnam County. Christmas story in reading and S. R. Rarklen, Publisher. j songs. The story "The Gift M i '- 17-10 South Jackson Street. lilficent,” whs redd by Mrs. Mi'- - j-r.. r „t Hughes: the Christmas TODAY'S BIBLE THOI’GHT {enrols lit connection with

Lois Sinclair pin.' - >> Uv '; ,

selection*. Ve8 P <r l

Dance." |

was held

PETRILL0 GOES fO COURT

By Cloverdulo Club

New Era Club of Cioverdale met at the home of Mrs. Eliza Hui-st for th- 1 annual Christmas party. The house was beautiful-

tit e

tiful piano

Chimes" and "R" st An exchange of git s

by the members. Rcfnshm.n. -.vorc served by .he hostess asisted by Mrs. Jessie Wi Us-

The club will meet m

weeks with Mrs. i J

Trl Kappa Meet. Tuesday at 8 1’. ’ITri Kappa Will hold

lar business meeting i 1 January 6th. at 8 p. m a home of Mrs. Keime.h

238 Hillsdale Ave.

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WM' .(JI IThuo-I

regu-

A f irmer student of Green-

castle High School, the student'ward D. Mayhall mechanis is scheduled to com- | Century Club plete his course at the southland I Wiseman 2:30 p.

leehnieal school in December, 1048 He is a veteran of 27 months in the U. S. Marine

Corps as a Corporal.

FOR SALE: Cow and calf. Dr. McClintoek, state road 40. 3-2t.

^t^WASHINGTON

Donkey Contest At Bainbridge

A right spirit requires period!-jutory wele Stlfig by the grbiip. cal clennsihg. Bdnish sensual, There was dn exchange of

thoughts, selfi:-l dfsll rs and un-j gifts. Duriilg the social hour j Over The TcaeujW

worthy ambitions. Ps. . r »1:10:' Christmas cdndlbs were Credte In me a clean heart O by the hostess. The Jdnuai God anil renew a right spii t nlcetlhg will be held with

(within mb. Morrison. at the honu

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tlrs. Gray Hostess To cioverdale croup Mrs. Helen Grdy was hosts. to the Christmds meeting of thej Past Matrons Club of Cioverdale. j

Club

seH’ 4lj To Meet l'"e-ila\

Over The Teaeupi

N'-ll! meet Tuesday afternom

of Mrs G. D. 1

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And Local News B It IMS

The house was beautifully decorated m keeping with the season

finej

J.'illi Anniversary Observed Ib-e. - !8 Mr and Mrs. S B tertained Sunday D

obsei vance of then 25th

Act'

I anniversary with

Donkey basketball will be onl ^ ^

for R-iinbridge fans'

Mr. and Mrs. George Gough

A Christmas tree made a setting for the meeting. Respohses io roll call

ner.

Those P"

twelve o’clock dinner

were

son

and daughter-in-la

resided at Roach dale Christmas quotations. A Christ-

! and Mrs Lawrence

Wright Field lo lose I Revenue Over Expenses

Air Forte Procurement? | Moy Exceed 10 Billions the menu i»r — , f OP t h P p aS f year, moved

Special to Central Press ! Tuesday evening. Jan 6 at 7 t j Greencastle Monday. AY7ASHINGTON—Removal of Air Force procurement from in the Pointer gymnasmnu j _

W Wright Field. Dayton, O. to Washington Is being considered 1 Personnel for three squads * Mr. and Mrs. Eual Ry&

as a result of the Bennett Meyers episode The transfer was im- participate in the contest. (Greencastle spent Now Years f 1 - • | .

The teams include repreeenta* j Day with o.nei Scott and fami- refreshments were served by th" entertained For

mas story, ‘Little Christmas” was given by Mrs. Agnes Murphy. There was an exchange of ,

during the social hour

Mr and Mrs. Will mi Pri Barbara Stit;

forr. Jr.

•Ir

.1A MFS C. PETRILLO, president of the AFL-American K.d.rat. ion o! Musicians, is seen at U. S. district court in Chlea;. , whi-rp ) U vv. nt on trial accused of violating the Lea Act in ordering a i chieii ;o radio station to hire three record librarians in addition to 1 l.hre( already employed there.

for Waller I>>iglity,

Parkersburg.

mlnent when war broke out, but was abandoned for more urgent

.matters, jtlves from Bainbridge High j ly at Fincastle. Air Force procurement efficiency has suffered by comparison with P( hoo | teachers and Bainbridge] the Navy system ever since the Ohio citadel was established more * contesting with Morton

than 20 years ago 1 . . . a-ivers-

■ Given the final word on purchase of all planes, business men .ui< -- '

J engines propellers and every other comonent of £ ir * s ^ rom j umo1 an< ( ‘

E* Ravtation equipment. Wright Field has developed man elassi-s will elasti boys I a civilian hierarchy which resents Washington from the junior and senior ela- -

and any suggestions forthcoming from .he Penta- ps w jn enter the contest.

..—J 8om j Funds derived from the con-

, permanent civilian officials really rule the '

'^iM’nght Field roost and commanding generals , ' s „ ,„„„r..i

come and go as their duty tours revolve, ond • David Summer-,

niany of them never really know what goes on manager of the event, re 's [They depend on the civilian experts 'assisted by Marilyn O’Hair.

* * * * president of the junior clam.

I • ON THE FISCAL FRONT— Rising estimates

Muj. Gen Meyer* of the government surplus for the current fiscal

year are expected to

1—Intensify the Republican flg.'tt for a substantial tax cut of four

hostess.

Guests included Mrs. Talothi

Mr. and

of I’uscon Arizona, arrived in j ’phe January meeting will be Indianapolis Wednesday, Dec. 31 h( .| (1 wlth Mrs. Leila McCoy ami

Mrs. Stanley Smith pjay ami Virginia Pollard.

Arizona, arrived in |

to attend the funeral services

west

at that time election of officers

will take place.

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Dr and Mrs. W. J. Fuson and Bainbridge S. C. S.

will benefit the Junior class. j son p,,!, and daughter, Barbara, January 1st.

are expected home tomorrow from San Antonio, Texas, where they spent the Christmas holi-

days.

to 5 5 billion dollars annually at the regular session of Congress be-

ginning Jan 6

2—Induce the administration to look favorably on some tax

"adjustments' in a presidential campaign year which may result In

a revenue loss of one to three billion dollars annually

Federal Reserve Board experts now estimate that the surplus of i revenue over expenditures for the fiscal year ending next June .70

may exceed nine billion dollars and possibly reach 10 billions

At this rate, the huge 259 billion dollar public debt could be paid '

off In 26 years

The present surplus estimate is far above the 4 7 billion dollar ! figure In President Truman* latest budget summary, issued last I

August.

Ladoga Wins From Hawks

j Ladngr. handed the Roachdalo [ high school basketball team a 1 sound walloping Friday evening at Ladoga when the Putnam [ hoys came up on the short end

j of a 47 to 28 score.

The home team won all the way, the half-time score being

, , , , j 24-13. In a preliminary game, the

• ARMY AND AIR CORPS-The scandal whirling around Maj . l - a,1n F ! ’ B t, ' am Ills0 , l < ' f ‘' ated th(> -- ---- - Roachdalc B's by the score of

Gen. Bennett Meyers, former assistant procurement chief of the Army Air Forces proved that the divorce of the Army and the Air Force under the unification law did little to letard co-operation be-

tween the "fly boys' and groundlings

Air Secretary Stuart Symington and his chief of staff General Spaatz. decided that despite the dubious legality of the proceedings General Meyers should be stripped of his Army decorations—tha

Legion of Merit and Distinguished Service Medal

However, the Army still pays the Air Force and Meyers decorations weie given him as an air officer Army Secretary Kenneth C Royall and Gen Dwight D Elsenhower Army chief of staff were 1 Rogers, f consulted and action was immediate. j Harris, f Royall Instructed the chief of finance to cut off Meyers' retirement pay. The order, rescinding Meyers' decoiations, went out under

Eisenhower's signature

Symington admitted some doubt as to the legality of the steps taken. He said that although there was a penalty for the unauthorized wearing of medals, he wasn t sure whether Meyers would or would not continue to display the ribbons .Symington remarked: “We've got the money He » got the medals "

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• PAKISTAN IN THE RED

34 to 22.

Lineup and summary:

Ladoga ((47)

* Ross, f

j Zachary, f I Roberts, c

' Williamson, g

j Davis, g

Prosser, c

Zimmerman, g Nicholson, g Rnarhd&le (28)

Roe; f

Stewart, f

Miller, c

FG. FT.

I Thompson

Pakistan the newest world power, Is , Keck, g

1 Mason, f

Poklitaii j (•| (pnf . 8j j-

Ho» F'ncol

2 4 6

0 0

0 0 FG.

1 1

4 3

0 0

0 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 FT.

I 1

0 0

Kenneth Williamson of Rock-

ville, spent Christmas week with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clarel Williamson. Other visitors were Mr. and Mrs. Toddy Ridge-

way and daughter, Carol

from Peoria, 111. •

I’F. 2 4

°i 4 1

IT.

4 0 0

John William Cox, S.I.S.F.I. of the U. S. Navy, spent Christmas anj New Years vacation with his wife and parents of Mt. Meridian. He has returned to Norfolk, Va., to report for duty and his wife will join him there at their home in March.. Mrs. Helen Siteljorge unUerfent a spleeneetomy December 21* at the University Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. She is recovering rapidly and her daughter, Paula, a nurse in the Methodist hospital at In .ianapolls, has been with her for several days. Mrs. Eiteljorge is expected home

the last of January.

The W.S.C.S. of Bainbridge Methodist church met with Mrs. Pearl Steward on Thursday afternoon Jan. 1st with nine members and three guests present. Meeting was opened by all singing "O, MaS.er let me Walk With Thee” followed by prayer given by Mrs. Myrta Tate. Minutes were road and approved. Ann ( Treasurers report was given.

Mrs. Pearl Steward was leader i 0 ' *' 1 ' 01 " of worship and Mrs. Anthony| A '

Theater Employees

Th" palatial home of Mr. ' I. Mrs. H. P. Vonclcischmitt. H.i vthorne drive, Bloomington, '.v.i.s the seen? of a gala New Year's Eve party as they cal it lin'd

the

theaters located throu.. loii; the state of Indiana. A delicious dinner was rvctl in the Hawthorne room which was beautifully decorated with Christmas greens and a Indited Christmas tree. During di nor music was provided by an Hawaiian string band. Mi and Mrs Vondei schmitt’s mail granddaughter, dressed in a glass skirt, gave two hula dances that were greatly enjoyed by

DRY CLEANING When someone calls to see just YOU, Will clothes you wear look FRESH AS NEW? Just «end clothes here to us and see. How PRESSED and CLEAN your clothes will be!

HOME LAUNDRY AND CLEANERS

Plume IIS

REPORT OF CONDITION

stroke twelve a large

bell was rung tv- Ivi time an I

Charter No. 10465 Reserve District No.;

Report of condition of the First National Bank nf Cioverdale

in the State of Indiana at the close of business on December:-!. 1!*47 Published in response to rail nnfdc by cotnpt roller .d the cur-

rency, under section 5211, U. S. resvised statutes.

ASSETS

■vas leader of program. Take i

Time to be Holy and Trust and‘ e ' ( , V!,n ' th,vW ' onl' tti. blew Cash, balances with other banks, including reserve

Obey, were sung in connection |l’ f,rn3 an< ! joined in tn sing Auld

with the worship service. Com- [ Lang Svne,'

1 the

in observance cf

municalions were read. Plans J 11 ’ 1 l l ' ls > | ig of 47. were discussed concerning the j were presented by Greencastle District group meet- 1 hostess to fill the eini m ' ing which will be held at Meth-1 3 hose attending from th

Von-

havlng money troubles already

Plagued by riots, bloodshed and tremendous social upheaval, Pakistan has long since spent the 60 million dollars, with which it started when India

received dominion status. Troubles

For some weeks government workers and others

have not been paid and the prospect that they will receive funds

appears at the moment to be rather bleak.

Diplomatic sources report that the use of tax powers threatens to ! hamstring production and dry up any large scale source o* revenue, j There arc indications that Pakistan, like other world "have-nots." i

will line up at the United St?te S Treasury, although no formal re- I The loenl Legion Post basketqueal lit,a yet been mad*. | ball team soundly rapped the

Plainfield Legion net tossers, 54 to 25 in a game played In the

Officials: Howard and Dieble. Post SB Raps Plainfield 54-25

ACCUSED OF SLAYING LOVE RIVAL

| Greencastle high school nasium Friday night.

gym-

THK CHURCH OF CHRIST 037 East Washington Street Minister, Clarence Barr Bible study, 0:45 A. M. Morning Worship, 10:4.5 A. M. Evening Services, 7:00 P. M.

The next meeting of the Great Books Discussion Group will fco held on Monday evening, January 5. The meeting time will be 7:30 and the place the Higu pehool Library. The assignment for this discussion is ns follows: Thucydides History of Peloponnesian War, Book I, Chapters 1,1 2, 3 and 5, Book II, Chapters 6 'and 7, B iov V, Chapters 17, Book VI, Capter 18, Book VII, Chapter

23.

Silvanins V. McCammack, who left P.utnam county forty years ago to reside in Cana la. is here from Gravelburg. Saskatchewan. visiting his aunt, Mrs. Cynthia Alice and other relatives. Mr. McCammack was born and reared in Jefferson township and except for a brief visit here in 1928 this is his first trip home in two decades. He nrtes many changes and remarked that prices in Canada are not nearly as high as they are in the United States.

Landis Is Out

odist Church on February 19th. This is to bo an all day meeting and dinner will he served by the Bainbridge W. S. C. S. women. A committer was appointed to examine old carpet. It wii, be for sale and anyone wishing to buy some of it please notify Mrs. Mildred Frazier. Meeting closed by singing God Will Take Care of You. Next meeting will be with Mrs. Virgie Solomon on February 5th.

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Fortnightly Flub Met At Clovenlnlc

I The Fortnightly Club of Clovj erdale held Its Christmas program at the home of Mary Gil-

more.

Roll call responses were Christmas verses, thoughts and poems. Mrs. Charles Kessler; read "Stories In the Sr.ow." Mrs. Margaret Job "Varations o Christmas Spirit.” Both articles

were enjoyed.

castle were .Nf mag") Karl Sutiioi land, Avery Hil t, Helen Cagl.’, Moms BitZ"r, Doyle Burden. George Boyd and Robert Jackson.

IN MEMORY

In loving memory of nui dear Mother and grandmother, Lida f J' soohine Bridges, who passed I away one year ago, Jan 3, 19-

47.

cash items in process of collection

U. S. Govt, obligations, direct and guaranteed Obligations of States and political subdivisions Corporate stocks i including S1250.00 stock of

Federal Reserve Bank I

. Loan and discounts (including $54.75 overdrafts) ' Bank premise ; owned $2500.00, Funvturc and Fixtures $500 00 (Bank premises owned are subject to $ None Hens not

assumed by bank*

Other '‘ssets TOTAL ASSETS

LIABILITIES

Demand deposits of individuals, partnerships, and corporal ions iTime deposits of individuals, partnerships, nnd

corporat’onr

Deposits of U. S. Govt, (including postal savings) Deporits ef States and political subdivisions Othef deposits (reitified and cashier’s checks, etel TOTAL DEPOSITS $1121,998.03 TOTAL LIABILITIES CAPITAL ACCOUNTS

Capital Stock:

balanbe. and ... .$ 327.21021

703.6D7.#

9,137.(8

12,NO 00 131,500.91 ] 3,000 00

S 795.35 ! $1 176,591.55

SlOnx.09720 49,21166 :;:i,7(377 29.558 (5 i 1.388.il $1121.998.05

land

Her work is done, and the

ting su n

Has sealed her lifelong quest, j She has left this earthly garden i For a home beyond the sea; j I hough .she ha gone she still

lives on

In our garden of memory, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bridges and daughters Mr. and Mrs E I Powu "s an 1

son

Mr. and Mis James Bridges.

25.00000 2( 00C.08 9,593.,)2

S 54.593.52

NTS $ 1176.591.55

I (ej Common stock, total par $25,00000

To a beautiful garden (Surplus Our mother lias gone Undivided profits

, , , l TOTAL CAPITAL ACCOUNTS

, TOTAL LIABILITIES AND CAPITAL ACCOI sel- » MEMORANDUM Assets pledged or assigned to secure liabilities

■nd f ir othei purposes $ 52,000.01 j I. Millie B. Lin lev. cashier of the above-nanud t J. do [ j STATE OF INDIANA, COUNTY OF PUTNAM. KS I !• iimlv sweat that the above statement is true to the l "f my|

knowledge and belief.

MELL1E B LINI.EY, Fishier.

CORRECT Attest: Lester C. Parker,

J. E. McCoy,

O. V. Smythe. DireoU ■ Swdm to and subscribed before me this 2nd rinv ol JanusrT ]

1948.

VV. E. MORRTSOM. Notary Public. My Commission expires June 27, 1950.

Singing Chef

HOSPITAL NOTES Marjorie Detro of Greencastle R. 3, was admitted Friday. Dent Chaney of Greencastle R. 1, was admitted Friday. Richard White of Greencastle, was admitted Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Von- | Tress of Greencastle R. 4. are the parents of a son born Friday. Mi. and Mrs. Gerald Hope of CoatesviUe R. 2, are the parents of a daughter born Saturday morning.

A FORMER WAC r Mrs. Bernice Bissonnette, 38-year-old San Antonio, Tex., divorcee, is being held in county jail at Phoenix, Ariz., accused of firing a fatal bullet into the head of a love rival a Mrs Margaret Qualline, in Mrs. Bissonnette’s home Christmas Eve, Mrs. Bissonnette is seen with a sheriff's investigator. (Int.)

PARKING Still have a few spaces left. DRY • NI6HT PARKING RATES By OAY OR WEEK ART FURNITURE SHOP PHONE 2»fl

ROSE BOWL QUEEN TO WED

JAMES M. LANDIS, chairman i the Civil Aeionautics Board, has been dropped from his post bj* President Truman, leaving the agency with two vacancies on the Uve-man board. (International)

HiTW mtb h Sense llii.s makes ... In elionee a b-tter paper tba* • u, l* you perfectly, | 0 be Me In get more mat, liing paper or i io elope* whenever you need tliem, to wade nothing! \8 efriihirr a full personality range of baton's Fine l.eller Paper* in (*pen Stock. Come *oon lo mate your rhuice. I iton’s Finh I^ller Papers IN OIU.N STOCK SAM HANNAS BOOK STORE

ill i-

.WHIIE warbling his favorite Irish bnl ads. Pat Curran. . i, 8 t ir8

tasty concoctions In

hotel, where he

a Chicago

n, divitlos hls tiaie as chef preparing patrons' meals and as vocal entertainer. Com- * the U ' s - U weeks ago, Pat began his double

after winnlna first nri 0Ub | l f life QUEJN of ,hr Tournament of Roses fete In nnsndenn, Cal, r Y| Ur.ternational) College. The two will marry next ijiring. (International Soun^f^

contest.