The Daily Banner, Greencastle, Putnam County, 16 December 1948 — Page 2

THE DAILY BANNER, GREENCASTLE, INDIANA, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 16, 1948.

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In thc> srmi ! jury iivlictments handl’d lo Ki d'ra! Judge John \V. Clniiv fho'lv hoforo 6 o' !ocl< last night, H.s.s was ai'iu:si-.| of lying ill warn m- tysti-, f. I thi! he did not deliver gov- <" umi'nt (h eimii’uts t<> Chambers

and (2» w). n he sai i iie had n, :■ •on Chambers of dr Jan. 1, 19^7. no'h perjured staements w • ■ mad - before the jury yesfei In . the ir- lietnir-nt ehargeil. Attorney General Tom Cla.-U said Hiss probably would he

trieil next month.

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THEYRE COMING' THF NEW 1949 "FUTURAMIC" OLDSMOBILES ON DISPLAY Saturday and Sunday AT HOLLY S FRIENDLY SALES AND SERVICE North Indiana St.

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-SOCIETY('lovrdnle P. T. A. Held Kegillnr Meeting The Cloverdale P. T. A. held their regular meeting at the school building Monday night December 13, 1948. A large crowd was present at this meet-

ing.

The meeting was called to order by the president, Mrs. Dema Rumple. Devotions were given by Mrs. : I Ruby Pickens and the song of | Little Town of Bethlehem as 1 sung by Mrs. Ruby Pickens and ! Mrs. Lee Benson. 1 The secretary’s report and j president's message was read by Mrs. Ruth Nier. It was voted and approved that a T. B. Health Bond of $5.00 be bought by the P. T. A A Christmas program was given by the first 5 grades, which was enjoyed by all Mrs. Rumple thanked the teachers and pupils for their

CHRISTMAS PROGRAM SCNDAY AT PROVIDENCE A Christmas program will he presented Sunday. Dec. 19th, at 7:00 p. in. at the New Providence church. Pupils of the Sunday school will take part in the program. A very good program has been arranged by the committee and the children. The public is cordially invited. VETERAN STUDENT DESIRES PIANO. PHONE 405-M. OBSERVATORY HILL. ROBERT ZABKA. Ifl-'P | LATE NEWS pile had been created in France Allison said: •Other countries are going ahead with research and development of atomic piles. We knew all along that no monopoly was |M>ssible.” Allison added that he understood an atomic pile was being created in Norway.

date Ruth Farnsworth were being held on Guam for questioning in the rape slaying of the Navy civil service worker. A report to Pacific fleet headquarters from Rear A dm. Leon S Fisk, depyty governor on Gua n, revealed the two had been taken into custody even before Miss Farnsworth was found dying in

the jungle. Farnswarth,

Miss

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27. San | Sho l 1 with Mi ss ^

Francisco, was beaten and raped ! Was vi!,it 'ng friend, after she was dragged from a ! l,1< ’ f1tta( 'k

curio shop where she worked

part ti'Tie Saturday night. She j Miss BIaeMl^ ^ died Tuesday, Guam time, j saiH e<1 ^ teh

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The official report said authorties acted on information furnished by Sue Blaekledge, who

sought dates wi, h * ’ wort h and her**

occasions."

N. P. VanBUSKIRK

WEST SIDE

GROCERIES

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FREE DELIVERY

phon!:

Mrs. Maud McNary left this splendid program.

morning for Vevay to spend the Chi -u mas holidays with her son, O. H. McNary and family. ,

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MVE IIUI lloilM* Sli|»|M‘l*S Specials for This Week-end -- Sling Back Satin Slippers in Pink and White Regular S4.C0 Value, Now $1.2*1 Closed heel Satin Slippers in Blue, Red or Black Regulai S4.00 Value, Now Many Other Styles from SI .95 to S5.50

Robert N Porter, 4 13 Rim St., has been elected rush chairman of the DcPatiw University chapgibi uf Siglua Chi, national social <<i I 1 raternity, it was announced to-

ll <'ay.

The children weie treated with candy and apples. The picture of the month was voted on and won hy the 2ml

grade.

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A' At - '• iation of Colleges and Uni- Mrs. Betty Burks, president, conjjj - isit and the American Con- ducted the meeting. $1.00 was

le Edgar C. Comings, dean <*f Greene, 206 W. Washington St. Di Pamv University, will attend ( The home was beautifully decorth meetings- of the American ated for the Christmas season.

,., | fi ri nee of Academic Jj - New York, Jan. 10-12. Stated meeting of Bainb

Chapter 440 O. E. night. Dee. 20th

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€ who have .held the *\Ruth. The chapter rr ii« i icdei i rated but hope to have, it

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Deans in donated for Christmas Seals.

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Woman's Bible Club

i Will Meet Friday

Monday J

The me«-ting of There will be I

; Bible Club of Gobin

pei ial ceremony honoring those

station of . >m is being

room. Members are

urged to attend. We will not have the usual gift exchange.

the Woman’s

Memorial

church on Friday with Mrs. McGatighy, will be the last session of the group until April. Greeting i cards will be exchanged and gifts brought for the Christmas basket

Mrs Evan Crawley, program chairman of the Girl Scout Cmmcil, announces that the Girl Scouts will sing carols on the

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Engagement Announced

1 Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Newman of

Greencastle R. 3, wish to a-i-| was said, called for nounce the engagement and an- complete moblli/utllon

WASHINGTON, Dee. If,.— (INS)—A Hoover Commission mi I tee warned today that the nation’s defense program gives cause for "grave «stnis-rn" and cited intelligence defieieneies which "might well have had ser-

ious consequences."

1 The committee re|Kirled ‘‘disturbing inadequacies” in the In-J

telligence- system.

The committee gave the following example: . ••Testimony was presented to the committee that in the spring of 1948. a mistaken intelligence I estimate prepared by a depart- ! mental intelligemA agency, stlm- ■ a luted recommendations—which : if followed—might well have had serious consequences. Fortunately, in this instance, the central intelligence agency and other | intelligence groups correctly evaluated the available infnrma-

( Hon in good time.”

The "mistaken intelligence' estimate” reportedly was made by the Air Force, In reference to: Soviet military moves and plants. The recommendations, it |

virtually I for war I

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SANTA HAS AN IDEA!

.smith .- le of the court house at proaching marriage of their immediately,

io n o\l M k on Saturday after- daughter, June, to Willard Kend-J

Di i, nibci 18lh. Miss all, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lee Mrs. I'rultt Hostess

\\ ia St’ wai t will direct the Kendall, of Fillmore R. 1. .- ingiitg. At the conclusion of the marriage will take place on Dec

earoling the Girl Scouts will as- '-6- j Locust Grove Club was held at '•mole at Chet’s Cafeteria where) Miss June Ncwgent ia a grad- the home of Mrs. Zadia Pruitt in M Ha ling’s annual “treat” will “ at '' of the Fillmore High School Bainbridge. The house decor,t1 pr- -ienl d. | class of 1948. Mr. Kendall at- tions was beautiful and included

a lighted Christmas tree, tbs'

The Tu Locust Grove Chib * The December meeting of the

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class of 1948. Mr. Kendall attended the Greencastle schools

, -.in, to, 1 . wu .njojto by all

S veial hundred p,’ople were

b' fiire the doors opened for tiv I n sale at the local J. C. Penney •to.' Night police r,-ported that the first “customers” arrived at the store shortly after 4 a. in. j Quite a tew were at the doors •hortly after 6 a. m. and by 9 o’clock the entrance ways and sidewalk were .jammed. The crowd remained until the store

dosed for

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Held ( liristniaH Parly

The Business & Professional Women’s Club jreld their annual Christmas party and gift exchange following the business meeting Wednesday evening, Dee. 15th., at the home of Barbara Daniels. Mildred Caviness. 1 Mary Lou Houck and Esther ’ Jones assisted. Thirty members

HOSPITAL NOTES and one guest were present. Sti lla Shuee of Bainbridge. During the business meeting V..' dismissed Wednesday. revisions of the chapter's ConstiM s Orpha Rose of Clover dal • tution and By-Laws were acted R. 2. was dismissed Wednesday. | upon • j

It was announced that the mid- j winter Council meeting will be held Sunday January 16th, I 1949. at the Claypool Hotel,, In-

I-iaar Skelton of Center Point, was dismissed Thursday. Mrs. Mary Ranh of Bainbridge. was dismissed Thursday. Mr Nellie Williams of Clover-

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Mrs Ruby Wheeler of Monrovia, wals dismissed Thursday. Charles Bruner of Greencastle, was admitted Wednesday.

. (uunapolis. All members are unr-

was dismissed Thurs- , 111K

ed to attend and to notify Barbara Daniels, president if able to

attend.

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The meeting was called to order by the president. Mrs. laila Tresner and Christmas carols were sung with Mrs. Ruth Gen try at the piano. Devotions was 1 given by Mrs. Zadia Pruitt followed by roll call which was a I Bible quotation. The secretary- ' report was read and approved and plans were made for a watch party New Years eve at th:- ( home of Mrs. Aehsa Cassidy. Installation of next years officers I will be at that time. They are: ; Mrs. Edith Allen, president; Mrs. I Clara Coff nan, vice-president; Mrs. Dorothy Day secretary am! Mrs. Helen Estes, treasurer. | Prizes were won by Mrs. Clara Coffman, Mrs. Anna Metz, Mrs. j< Edith Sallust and Mrs. Enid * Hillis Next years program whs read by Mrs. Edith Allen and ap-

proved.

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JAILED 61 TIMES

SUPERIOR, Wis., Dec. 16. (UP) Ernie R. Smith, 44

in jail today for the

since 1939. *

Today s Markels

Hog trading was fairly active

wa * at the opening today at the local 61st time yartls on liKht and medium-

p „,i„ _.. . I weight butcher kinds at prices

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., „ hi , ‘ steady to strong with yesterday's ^hat he s oi h'T'f 7 7 Cha, ' Be bulk F " sh receipt, were estia , xk T am ‘ ‘'‘ a,< ’" » head

a pocket hook containing *15 i

Most of the previous arr. sts\ V °‘ K t0 Ch ° iC ''

r sts ( barrows and gilts of 160 to 220

charges, pmmd, WPre m ade at $21 to $22,

I practical top $22. Weights

MFR( ritv », vv-r . I around 225 to 250 lbs. rated at

on heavier kinds.

Sows were around steady with yesterday’s prices at $16 to' $17.50 with a few choice lights to

$18.

Vealers were very active at prices fully steady with Wednes-' day’s best time. Good to choice

$33 to $36, the latter rather freely. Cotn-

were on drunkenness

officials said.

DETROIT, Dec. 16.-(UP» —

Operations on Mercury assembly lines were suspended today as the result of a $500,000 fire which destroyed three departments at the huge River Rouge

plant of the Ford Motor Co. A Ford spokesman said cars were destroyed last

Are First With Pre-Packaged Roses A scientific process, which has been perfected and made avalla | > in for the first Christmas season in the United States. Roses pac °9 e , MOISTURE PROOF, GAS PROOF CONTAINERS so as to increase keeping quality of the roses.

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night sol(J a .

by the bias.- which originated in nrlcp Dllid the upholstery denartmoni am | 1 P *

upholstery department quickly spread to the trim

paint spray departments. rn> w •• t J ^

company informed '1,800 employ- M " ° * ^ slau * ht '' m that they were not to report ^ ' at ,23 ' 50 *° * 27 r, °’

to work until further notice. ’ A

No one was injured in <h. | WO QlieStiOlled

mon to mediums brought $24.50 ' ’ to $32.50 with culls down to $19.

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anniversaries Slaying;;

Weddtor. PEAJtJ^ HARBOR. Dec. 16 - Mr. and Mrs. Harold Inman. 13 The Navy reported that two y-r, to.,, D-. ,, Nrs ,„ w “‘ tn ,'7 0

This new innovation mas at no increase in price.

is enabling us to sell roses

for CHris 1 '

These roses will be available PLACE YOUR ORDERS EARLY.

DECEMBER 22nd, 23rd, and

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Also a wide selection of cut flowers including: x — Snapdragons x - Gladioli x - Carnations x - Daffodils x -- Iris x -- Violets x - Heather x - Gardenias x - Camellias x - Orchids

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