The Daily Banner, Greencastle, Putnam County, 20 November 1948 — Page 2

TH* DAILY BANNER, 3*fENCASTLE, INDIANA, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 1948.

Crew Of Ocean

THE DAfLY BANNER

Liner On Strike herald consolidated

SOUTHHAMPTON Eng. Nov 20 (UP) The crew of the liner Queen Elizabeth walked out on strike today an hour before she was scheduled to set out nc: vss the Atlantic. I The liner aready had been held up for three days because of the dock strike in New York. The Cunard line finally decided to start the voyage, with Halifax the destination but the shin was to have been diverted to New York if the dock strike were settled in the meantime. I V kers at Halifax had agreed to handle the ship. New York Longshoremen threatened to I- -yeot ships of the Cunard line i in the future, but the line decided to ignore the threat. Ill ss AID SEEN

EfifeWd In TBe JWItoTnoe at (Jreewcftstle, Indiana as second class matt —fltm muter *ct rtf March 7, 187*. Suhserlptton price to cents per week: $4.00 pet year by mall la Putnam oooirtjT, $5.oo to $7.80 per year Putnam County. S. R. Rnrlden, Publish**. 17-19 Smith Jackson Street.

Persoxai. And Local Newt BRIEFS

Mr. and Mrs. Edward Whitlock of Greencastle, are the parents of a son born Saturday morning.

-SOCI01YReelsville Social Service Club. Met Xnv. 17

Reelsville Social Service Clt met Wednesday Nov. 17/ wil Mrs. Flora Young, with 1‘dj tegular menibiss. a new member I and several guests enjoying a do-1 lictous dinner at noon. Mrs ^ Grace Pollcm offered Thanks. The president opened the reeling at 1:.70 with Mrs. Cleo RisSler giving devotions. Club collect was repeated in unison. Roll call and sec’ etaries rep art wai read and approved. During the business it was voted to take S2.50 from the treasurer fo>Guild .lues to the Riley Hospital, (hanking the chib for the b~x of gifts they sent to the hospital last month. Cookies were made and brought to the club to be sent to the hospital for Thanks-

giving.

UOUKE CUTS WEDDING CAKE

with Uiut wrote this

reader of mine who

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109's, once the workhorses df Hitler's Luftwaffe. Although obsi lete by present standards

w i they still are a va uablc J- S, 'e ••Oklahoma

also I

Mrs. Iila Pierce, Miss Carri’ Pierce and Mrs. Elmer Seiler it I went to Bloomington today to

The president welcomed Mrs. Louise Johnson into the club as a new member.

The program for the afternoon consisted of current events by Mrs. Ida McCullough and the

Mrs R P. Moore has received topic, Great Cities of the United

i Th, shipments currently wor( , of tho ^att, 0 f her couala. States, by Mrs. Pearl Knight l inclu'icd >isi pound bombs, small ! j^ ufus p{ rnJ .y i passed away which was very interesting at arms ai I plane pails, according ■ T U( , sc i a y a i ),is home in Baca the class of the program, conto pe> ‘ ms who have had access creek, Va Burial was in the tests were held with prizes go-

Sherwood cemetery there i jng to Lois Kaab. Pe»»-> Knig *

_ . _ and Lulu Huffman

captured " " * "" "

Ans sr.u,,

•'ll would be wonderful if you could get some doctor to put zippers on the top of your head. "Then your wife could open it up every morning and pour some sense into it instead of all that hogwash that’s in it now." Not such a bad idea, is it ? CM'B CALENDAR Monday Home & Child Study Club Mis. Rex Thorlton 8 p. m.

Tuesday AAUVV general meeting Mrs. George Manhart. Hightail. Present Day Club 2::i0 James Bittlcs.

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HUNTERS , or® «oing huntini In* or on » ny trip ', T yourwlf h^ t *j ttiv.1 and dl uUr *‘ « cidentt with our *5,1 ^ $25^00 policy. «• 6 months. p a ,. V* {“if- ^ 'on S ' C ° ,U “ ^ a CARtfMI niF INJIltANfl .' j^DBSSBK^^v , Inuci Immediately Vj ' ' SIMPSON STONER insiiunce

Mr. and Mrs. William H. Perkins are shown cutting the wedding cake following their wedding November 7th it the home of the bride’s parents. Mrs. Perkins is the'former Clema Jean Shonkwilcr.

The reports indicate the ME- I

109's are from stocks

Robert Phillips, an Indiana Uni-

by the Red Army when it overran Eastern German.v A sniallee

.mi her, plus paits possible of committee for the second annual p ‘.war innnufact'jre, apparent- 1 s,Rtew '^ e LL'K* 1 School Cheer-

versity junior from Greencastle. | Guests at the meeting were a

TAILSPIN DRAPERY—As in. terpreted by Nettie Roscnstein in a black faille afternoon dress. Apron-likc overskirt is stitched down.

c from Czechoslovakia it•ording to these reports.

LET BANNER ADS SELL IT

was chairman of the registration | new member, Mrs. Louise John-

son, Mrs. Grace Pollom and

and

LOOKiNG FOR INSIDE PARKING? t

leaders' Conference held recently J in Bloomington The conference i was sponsored by the 1. U- Union

* Board.

J Miss Carol Shirley of Indiana j University spent Friday night here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Shirley. Miss Shir1 ley is spending the week-end in Lafayette to attend the PurdueIndiana football game and Victory Varieties, featuring Cannen Cabellero’s orchestra.

grandson, and Nancy Charlotte Montgomery.

The December meeting will be at the home of Mrs. Ida McCullough, 521 North Indiana. Ave , ' Brazil, on Dec. 15'. This meeting will be a week earlier on account j of Christmas. Please bring your 1

•gifts. % •!* •!* -F -F

Jefferson Horne Ee Meets With Mrs. t has. McCullough

Practical Nurses To Meet Monday The Practical meet Monday at

, the home of Mrs. Martha Aik1 man, 7 S. Locust St. All incmI hers are urged to be present. Please note change in meeting

time.

aji awfully cute i said to my wife

The Jefferson Township Home 1 Economics Club met Nov. 17 at the home of Mrs. Charles McCullough with Mrs. Dora Prichard as assistant hostess. Th meeting was opened in the usual manner. All sang the song of

weather forecast was not the best of news, a crowd of some 47.000 was expected to witness the gridiroh batle for the Old

Oaken Bucket.

Indiana University football fans from Bloomington began 1 passing through Greencastle | early Saturday morning en route | to the Purdue game at Lafay- I

ette. Despite the fact that the! th, ' n ’ onlh ' ‘' A11 Thtr »'Kh the

Night.” Nineteen members | answered roll tall with “New, Gadgets for the Home’’ with several gadgets being displayed.] A safety playlet was given that will help guide the purchas-

+ * + + h + V + * * + * *' mc ' of Kom ' hnt platos ' ANftllVECCAQltC Tho lpsson on “ Lillen and Its MHlII * fcrWRnlRw Icare” was given by the leaders. -F -F -F -> -N -F -F 4> -1- Many lovely old and new linei>' ! Biriboat Were on display. Mrs. Gene Tommy Dale Thompson, 2 R * llus t demonstrated metal mod-

years old Sunday, November 21. ® lin K'

He Is the son of Mr. and M-“ ' t >ln ns were made

Francis Nelson.

Linda Ray Hill, daughter

j a lovely winter.

i As if to confirm the investiga-

Nurses w.l! ticn, I almcst stepped on a W.ool7:00 p. m. ut ly Bear this morning on my way .

to the mailbox for the newspap-j

, ers.

] To me it was just another,

caterpillar.

i J '

”1 just saw

• caterpillar," I

I when I got back intrj the house, i ! "Brown body with black front!

i and rear."

• Then I locked at my papc’\ j ) And I'll be darned if there wasn’t a picture of that very same cati erpillar right on the front page ! with a three-column heading: Woolly Bear Survey Indicates

I A Mild Winter.”,

Looking at what I have writi ten so far, I first thought tha* | it was kind of silly to ‘devote 1 this i.r,uc,h space to a weather

I report.

| But. on the other hand, it eer- ! tainly isn't any' sillier than to

FI^ASH: I have just received sivo * jt lhrco _ column spai . e

the front page of a big newspap

FOR SALE A Packard Trade-in 1942 Hudson 6, Coupe •• 5-Passenger Low mileage - One owner car SEE KENNETH DUNKIN Scott’s Franklin Street Garage Vine and Franklin Streets.

jUST LIKE HOMECOMING A home like meal away from home and served graciously - our food is tastefully prepared and is sure to please when you savor the flavor. Cafe Royal

word from an unimpeachable source that we are going to have

a mild winter.

A group of entomologists from the American Museum of Natur-

It certainly isn’t any sillier than some of the other stories on

the same page as. for

iW&iWASHINGTOv

Mr. and Miv. James Hill year old today, Nov. 20th. Miss Carol Jean Rossok, 15 years old Sunday, Nov. 21.

Weddings

Mr- and Mrs. Herschel Scobee, 6 years today, Nov. 20th.

n- • instance,

al History went on an expedition "Doris Duke Gets a Surprise to Bear Mountain and collected Divorce" - r "Israeli Troops To

fifteen specimens of Pyrhactia ! off Beards.”

and Mrs cihiib were inaoe for a big Isabella, also known as Woolly | Christmas party for member:.. Dear, or the catepillar of the t j never did think that weather their families and guests Satur- tiger moth. j was a f 00l j s h or s jii y subject for day evening, Dec. 18, at 6:30 p. These Woolly Bears are fuzzy ‘ discussion. I

MARCH OF EVENTS

Truman Regard Hijli For Michigan Senole

on*

MAYBE DRIVER Francis E. Mayer was looking for inside parking when he hit this two-story house In Los Angeles. The house was right out in the street, being moved. (International Soundphote)

m. at the school building with a and black at both ends with a pitch-in supper followed by en- brown band in between, tertaimnent a 25c gift ex- Since colonial times the belief change. f,,,, existed - and according to Mrs. Prichard read several mere or less reliable reports touching Thanksgiving poems been proved correct that when and meeting was dismissed with t^g brt vn bands are narrow the

HOSPITAL NOTES

the club piayer.

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Reunion Held At It. gor* Hom-<

CLOSING OUT SALE A I am leaving th. . nrm I will sell at public auction on what 1* known as the old Kohert l.auson farm, I miles smith ol Groveland, 4 miles northwest ol ( oatesville ami 8 1 2 miles northeast of Flllinor. P2 miles west of Canaan church on WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 1948 At \'l ()’( In K Shnrp, Hm* following l>«*sc*rih<‘cl Property: DAIRY COWS (i Holstein rows; one hlnrk Holstein con with ealf by side, H .Mars old, lieaii milker; one year old Holstein con with heifer call by side, fl'/j gallon row; on. Holstein con 7 years old to freshr:i last of Do ember, a <i gall >n cow when freslf; one Holstein cow •'» years old to freshen last of December a 6 gallon row; one Holstein cow, 8 years old, fresh about January I, a 5 gallon cow ; one Holstein eon, I years old, freshen February 1 a 5 gallon cow; one Internal for 1 'I l unit milking machine, pipes and motor complete; ‘J 8 gallon milk cans and strainer.

HODS

A reunion of the first cousins

Caiolyn Sue and Nancy Franklin of Spencer, were ad

mitted Saturday. of the Rogers family was held at John and Carol Clodfelter ot the home of Eston, Laura! an I Greencastle, were admitted Bat- Bertha Rogers, west of Roachurday. dale. The home has been in the Mrs. William Matthews M 1 Rogers family for 114 years. A f'.ieencastle R. 2, was admitted fine pttch-in, dinner was enjoyed Saturday. noon with Edgar Heaney r,f Mrs. Lucile Rains of Greencas* Indianapolis offering thanks, tie, was dismissed Saturday. j Twenty-three cousins and famMrs. Ruth Jones of Rosehdal'' jii ( . s were present as follows: Bdl ; was dismissed Friday. .1 James and family, Mr. and Mrs.

winter will be severe, but when they are wid 1 ?. the winter will be .nild. Last year the bands were v.ery narrow and you know the kind of winter we had. This year, I am happy to report. the brown bands are very wide and the entomological prediction is that we will have

I can't Clink of anything much mere important than weathar. Weather has made many- a dress manufacturer a millionaire. Weathbr has paid fine dividends to stockholders m patent medicine concerns. Where would Florida and California be without weather? Or New Hampshire or Vermont ? Without weather nh, what’s the ,’jse? You can figure it out yourself.

longer a secret

But if you do column silly, you

consider this simply agree

BRITAIN UNVEILS PLAQUE FOR FDR

ChaHes VsjjdevtW of GrAh- Edgar Heaney and Glen Regers

UsM)*' wav r?it3l-rt i uaMrl -

.astle, war dismissed Fridny., , and daiiffncr. Dorothy from InMis. Edward Bcobee am’ dtanapolis; Mr. and Mis. Frank

daughter of Greencastle, wen Hoovesmale of

and Mrs.

dismissed Friday.

ON NAVY sVtVF

S aovv* and 25 pigs; ‘jo head of feeding shoals, neighing about 160 pounds. )

HAY 1

Xboot li ton \Ualfa. mowed oats, and clover, tied with wire side of the stadium at last vedD * Was Ward Hostess

baler; loo hales wheat straw more or less. servlc* contest

Russellville; Mr. Glen Kaufman of

Mooresville, Mrs. Nettie Under- . wood of Ci'ftwfordsvfllo; Mr. and | Mrn, Ailie Faller and E. C. Rogers, Mrs. Minnie Fry and Mi.

Nov. 29 — and Mrs. Claude Rogers and Mr. Truman will and Mis. John Gough of Roach-

slt on the navy side at the army-' dale.

navy football game, at Ptiitadel- | It was decided to meet next pftia Nov. 27. He sat on the army year at the home of John GnugU.

KEY WEST, Eli i UP)-- irbwldent

IMPLEMENTS AND TOOLS

One tills ( halmers traitor on rubber In A-l shane, one 2 row Allis ('halmers cultivator; one It inch •> bottom breaking plow, one 7 foot Diinliaiu double disc in good shape, one 7 foot DunhHni cultipai ker. one International corn ntanter with fertilizer and bean atta-hiuent, one l> foot International mowing machine in good condition, one 2 row pull lyin' John Deere com pJtker Mo,lei 21 on rubber; one •> row nionnled corn picker, soil fitter; one j Hurvey hammer mill like new. one li inch to foot endless licit; one galvuni/.ed h >g eeder, (i foot long; one Chevrolet farm tmek, with gm n bed, and other articles too n merons to mention. TERMS CASH. No property to he removed until terms are conililied with. Not responsible in ease of accidents.

BERNARD BEASLEY, Owner

To B. & ?». VV. Chib

The Business & Professional

Wdman’s Club met Wednesday evening, Nrvember 18th, with Elizabeth Ward, At 6:30, proceeding the Business meeting the finance committee, Helen Black, Chtihnan, Elizabeth Ward, Josephine Stoner, Jftsr-

, w , , garet Nelson and Minnetta n r m ^ ,<>b * ,y Wr * ht ‘^rtalned ,39 members

to function durtag the 81st ses- wlth „ benpfn f) , nnrt . sion of Congress. i + + + + AKL president WiUiaui Green , WU| M „., said the 18-member AKL exeeu- WMt 1 v hMlt( , n

tive council would reoownmJ

N The Home A Child s

API Is Planning |

A Super Lobby CINCINNATI. Nov. 20 (INS) The American Federation of

Sea Arthur Vandenberg New Secretary of Slote Special to Central Press

TY/'ASHINGTON—Do not be surprise,! it President Truman fr« W from his great, surprise election triumph des 'P" ates - Arthur H. Vandenberg (R), Michigan, as secretary of slat new cabinet . .... That Secretary of State George C Marshall wants to reti

a o.n-.-o' And the president's Intimates indicato >ha sires to make the bi-partisan foreign policy

example for the troubled world

Some of the president's intimates think tmsc be sharply emphasized by the »FP0*" tm '" Vandenberg. the world statesman, hfelo g

Mean, to the No 1 cabinet post

Senator-elect Margaret Chase Smith, of WW I suggested that Mr Truman name defeat ^ ^ presidential candidate Thomas E - job Her suggestion was obviously a ope _

However Vandenberg, who w ill Senate foreign relations committee ® •*'

cause of Democratic control of Cong

regarded as a ’’natural" for the job Of all Republicans, Mr Truman r garda

denberg as the ablest He

berg In the Senate In the ‘*mpaign j^ Vandenberg surprisingly

Senator Arthur H.

Vandenberg

favor of Dewey. However, it wts

farmers boom* r

position whew

CARPENTER AND JAC KSON, Aiietioneers.

WALTER K. BRI MFIELO, Clerk, 'bnventlbn in Clhclnnati,

j the estebUahoient of a huge “leg- rne Home * Child's Study ^ iiUative cotlncir tn today’s **- Club will meet Monday evening ,nscri P tlon : ‘*To the honored memory of Franklin Delano R*oosevelt, stun o| the AFL’s 8Tlb anntud «t 8 o’clce-k with Mrs. Rex Thorl. 1882 ''j® 48, A faithful friend of freedom and of Britain, four times

president of the United States. Eraeted by the government of the

BRITISH PRIME MINISTER Clement Attlee (right) looks up at a plaque honoring memory of Fraaklln D, Roosevelt at unveiling ceremony In Westminster Abbey In London, while Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt (left) and Winston Churchill (middle, back to camera) gaze up at the

thn.

United Kingdom."

(International)

<D TRUMAN VICTORY TO BRING Democrats’ return to pow’er puts the part\ in i

has to make good on a sweeping farm aid P l ’ opr,in \ ,|| ml )tf I It Is almost certain that the new administration m( *

other attempt to push through the Internationa

this time with good chance of success Ag^ic ultl, The pact doubtless will have to be re ' dr , ™ ktt __whlch t‘ department officials think an assured exp nr ' '' ^ gnticip* agreement guarantees—is a "must" in view « mounting surplus of wheat. The original agreenw Republican-dominated Senate committee price ! What the Democrats will do about the 1 f .i v dare structure Is the big question The party wouli ? • yrg any change in the system for 1949 since many 1 r‘>! harvested next year are already in the ground tht However. Democrats are not entirely satis e nnl( ope^t

scale of supports the Republicans have set up

in 1950 0 f funik Reliably expected are larger administration g • ^ crimin’

many farm agencies, including

tion,

• FROM JOHN L. LEWIS—SILENCE—In th ® paid" labor leaders over the election results, John ■ ■ enunsel ** tW * The miners again ignored John L’s politi 1 ^ witlki* * ,l<, in 1640 when he urged them to vote for ' • n signed as CIO president when they did not stm .y for President Truman’s amash'ng victory a ; v ‘ H . nme nt •"‘■f TTMW chief In any future tuasle between the g ^ f *pkt miners in a national emergency coal strike, man to throw the book at him . Rwk' The president is not likely to forget the 'i ^ speech that Lewis made to the miners eome In Cincinnati last month when the union ° 1 denounced the president in bitter terms. It is rumored that Lewis, who rules the con r( j (or D* tion with an iron hand, wanted to put the body n |( but was warned that hand-picked delegates mig not A new clash between government and : ( | on i opcW away—the miners will havs new contract neg 0 about four months.

Iministrauon *•“• Adini „--

the Rural

the Soil Conservation Service and farm cred