The Daily Banner, Greencastle, Putnam County, 14 September 1949 — Page 2
THE DAILY BANNER, GREENCASTLE, INDIANA, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 1949.
COAL STRIKE I HOSPITAL NOTES
tract is written. It was believed likely that i f the southern mines are closed by a walkout, the rest of the industry can count on a shutdown shortly thereafter. UMW talks with northern and western operators are scheduled to resume toSpiings. Francis made his reply well ahead of the deadline. It was a blunt rejection of Lewis’ deman 1 that he "rTmit.” Francis sai I his agreement to make the welfare payments was part of tht expired contract, and therefor ■ was no longer binding. In abandoning his no-contract, no-work policy and ordering the short work week instead, Lewis reportedly hoped to reduce big above-ground supplies of coal that would have weakened his position had he called a strike on June 30 Lewis has not said how manv companies are in “default” on the welfare payments. However the number is believed substantial. TITO INVASION Hungarian government. Their trial starts Friday in Budapest. The plan was communicated to .Rajk by Yugoslav Minister UK Interior Alexander Rankovic, "he Romanian charges said. “This included provisions for an armed Yugoslav attack upon Romanian territories and occupation of par t of it, assassination of Hungarian government members, including Vice Premier Mathyas Rakoshix, and establishment of a government by Rajk himself," Scantna said. “It was the plan of American Imperialists to draw the Peoples Democracies against the Soviet Union under the leadership of traitor Tito.’’ HEARING SEPT. 26
INDIANAPOLIS, Sept. 14. (INS)—A public hearing to de termine the duration of an open season and bag and possession limits on cock pheasant will be held Sept. 26, 10 a. m. in the office of Kenneth M. Kunkel, diivetor of the Department of Conservation. There will be no open season on hen pheasants. Last^vear an open season on the cock bird was declared from Nov. 10 L .>0
I Pauline Stockwell of Gosport, was admitted and dismissed Tuesday. Frederick Gostage of Indianapolis, was admitted Tuesday. Mrs. Imogene Buis of Grecna. tle, was admitted Tuesday. ELKS INITIATE Over 200 Elks and guests attended the dinner and initiation on Tuesday evening at the B.P.Q. Elks home in Greeneastle. A chicken dinner was served. Following the dinner, five new member:! were added to the Elks’ roster. Those initiated were Maynard Shonkwiler, Earl Gardner, Jr, C. B. Hammond and Hugh Lawrence of Greencastle, and Ross Alice of Cloverdale. R
RARKLEY INVITED ST. LOUIS, Sept. 14—(UP) — Mrs. Carleton S. Hadley invited Vice-Fresident Alben S. Barkley to her birthday party next week and rumors were revived today that they plan to announce thenengagement at the celebration. Mrs. Hadley, a pretty widow will bo 38 on Sept. 23. Barkley will be 72 on his next birthday, in November. "I plan to entertain some friends in the evening and I certainly hope the vice-president will be able to accept the invitation,” Mrs. Hadley said. Barkley spent days in St Louis, visiting her last week Last month, she attended a party at his home at Paducah, Ky. .MORTON Mr. and Mrs. Vern Sigler had as their dinner guests on Sunday evening, Mr. and Mrs. William Thomas, Mr and Mrs. John W. Burk and son all of Greencastle, Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Perkins of Roachdale. Mr. and Mrs. William Wright, Mr and Mrs. Raymond Wright of near Greencastle, Mr and Mrs. James 3urk and family of Clinton Falls nd Kenneth Clodfelter. < Mrs. Charles Steiger and son Billy are visiting Mr. and Mrs Harlan Sutherlin and son Jimny. Mrs. Sutherlin and Mrs Steiger called on Mis. Russell J’Raver on Monday afternoon. FOR SALE: Drum, like new. Mrs. Harold Staley. Cloverdale hone 2 on 141. 14-2p
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Personal And Local News BRIEFS
Mrs. Nona Davis has been called to Arlington Heights, 111., dui t,o the illness of a friend. Mrs Grace Frazier and Ciias. Huffman' were dinner gmstn rA Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Huffman. Arthur Lynch, a former Greencastle man, was here today from Greensburg visiting Mr. and Mrs. Leon T. Welch. An unusually large sweet potato was brought to The Daily Banner office by Cecil Johnston, 36 Beveridge St. The potato weighed one pound. Mr and Mrs. L. E. Stauch af Pasadna, Calif., Mr. and Mrs. Russell Kuark and Bob Huffman of Indianapolis have returned
home from a motor trip through Smokey mountains in Tennessee They were united in marriage
and Mrs Don South are now honeymooning in the Great
Canada and Michigan.
, the Brick Chapel church Sunday afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Russell Ruark, 1 F.obert Huffman and Mrs. L. E I Stauch of Pasadena, Calif.. Mr. 1 and Mrs. Jacob Huffman, atteadea the Huffman reunion at Evan clcKeen’s. Union Chapel S. S. is having a Rally Day Sunday, Sept. 18 with a basket dinner at noon and preaching services in the afternoon. Everybody come and make the day a success.
Lnicra Club To Meet Friday The Emera Club will megt at the home of Mrs Frank WoJiung Friday Sepl. 16, at 7:30. + + ♦ Coterie To Meet Friday Night Coterie will have its first autumn meeting Friday nigh', Sept., 16th, at the home of Miss Hazel Rambo.
Mr and Mrs. Floyd Bronson of Kissimmee, Florida, who are here visiting Mr. and Mrs. W. G Garrett, the latter’s mother and father, are spending Wednesday i and Thursday with Mr. and Mrs. Bert Garrett. Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Huffman entertained Friday evening, Sept 9th with a six o’clock chiekun dinner for Mr. and Mu. R mrk f-nd Bob Hoffman of Indianapolis and Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Stauch of Pasadena, Calif. Mrs. Stauch is a niece of Mr. Huffnan. Mr. and Mrs. Haiold Talbott, of Elkhart, visited with Mr. and Mrs. Harry Talbott Tuesday : evening. They had taken thensons, James and Richard, to ( Bloomington earlier in the day where James will study for his Master’s Degree and Richard enrolled as a freshman in Indiana ! University. The Russellville Christian i Church plans a big day of Christian fellowship this Sunday, Sept. 18th. There will be morn- ; ing and afternoon services with a basket dinner. Rev. Ralph Spencer of Wanatah will be' the guest speaker The local minisj ter, Rev. E W Fitch, will pre- . u'e A cordial invitation is exj tended to all.
Today s Market Hogs 10,000; rather slow, barrows and gilts fully $1 00 to instances $1.25 lower, good and choice around 190-260 lbs $20 75$21.00, early top $21 25, scattering 170-190 lbs $20 50-$20 75. heavier weights scarce, 160 lbs dawn not established, sows uneven, largely 50-$l 00 lower at $16 00-$18.50, few $18 76-$19 00 FOR SALE: 36 V-8 dump truck, all new tires, size 720; also cement mixer, bought this year; rubber tired wheelbarrow; 20 ft conveyor ;a real bargain. See George Young, Greencastle R. 4. 14.31 FOR SALE: Te&n, wagon and harness Want to buy 1000 bushels of corn. W. M. Salsman, R. 4 14-3n
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+ + + + < ouiNUUiiity Service < luh To Meet The Community Service Club will meet Thursday, Sept. 15th at 7:30 p. m. at the home of Mrj. Warren Caywood. -5- + -• + Associate Tri Kappa Meet* Thursday Associate Tri Kappa will meet Thursday at 8:00 p. m. at the | home of Mrs. V. Earle Wiseinar. + . Presbyterian Women \ To Meet Thursday
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j The Association of Presby- : tei.en Women will have their j first fall meeting at the home of i Mu. L. H. Dirks on Thursday', i Sept. 15, at 1 p. m. It will We a | pitch-in luncheon. Each member | is nsked to bring a dish of food and table service. Mrs. J. A Bamberger will have the pro-
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Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Oleson, 360 Lawndale Avenue, Aurora. 111., i announce the engagement of I their daughter, Luanne. to R^bI ert E. Pickel of Chicago, son of Mr and Mrs Clifford Pickel of Roachdale. The wedding will take I place in the late autuun.
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1 Gnhlu Wo.’itell plan I luieheon Tburoday The Wu.ian's Society of i Christian Service of Gobiu Me morial Methodist church will meet for a carry-in luncheon at one o'clock Thursday at the I church. Hostesses assist* ig with ariangements for the luncheon 1 will be Mrs. Robert Gould, ciiairman. Mrs. Raymond Neal, Mrs L. C. Conrad and Mrs Grafton Longden, Jr. Following the luncheon a devotional address on "Our Faith” will be given by Miss Lucile Scheuer. The program of the afternoon will be “Why Home Mission Schools’’ given by Mrs. J. E. Porter, Everyone is asked to bring a covered dish and her own table service. A cordial welcome is extended to all. Members of the executive committee are reminded of the executive board * meeting at twelve o’clock, preceding the luncheon. Mrs. Hiram L. Jome. president of the Woman’s Society of Christian Service, will preside.
( lab To Meet With Eula Wells The Third Wednesday Club of Washington Twp., will meet with Eula Wells on Sept. 21st. Each member please bring a toilet article, Xmas or Greeting cards or chewing gum for men and wo men patients at Long Hospital Roll call will be a pot-holdei exchange. + + + + Mrs. Seller Hostess To Study Club On Friday, September 9th, the Woman’s Study Club held the first meeting of the year 1949-50 at the home of Mrs. Mary Seller with a "Rot-Luck" luncheon a 1 o'clock At the business meet Ing which followed the lunch con, Mrs. Mary Seller was ap pointed to represent the club together with the President, Mrs Lois Conrad, at the Council of Clubs. Mrs. Frances Rector had the program for the afternoon, and she gave a )fery delightful and interesting review of the book, “American Folk Songs and Tunes,” by John and Alan Lomax. The October meeting wil 1 be held with Mrs. Harry T.Ubutt + + + + Will Observe Golden Wedding Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Snider oi 107 N. College Ave., will observe their golden wedding anniverary Sunday, Sept. 18. from twj to four. Mr. and Mrs. Snider were mai - ried in Bedford Sept. 16, 1899 and have lived in and near Greencastle practically all theii life. They are both in good health. Mr. Snider is employed at the Home I^auudry where he has worked tor over fifty years.
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Mrs. Snider is the daughter ol Wm. O. and Nancy Carter Wade of Virginia. Mr. Snider’s parents were George and Leona Snider of this city. Mr. and Mr.i. Siuder have two daughters, Lillian Lucille, wife of Theodore Buck of west of town and Helen Leona, wife of.E Foster Hyde -jf Ellington, Coun. They also have
nine grandchildren.
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Mary Petit Honored With Shower Mrs Hattie Butler entertained with a miscellaneous shower on Tuesday evening at her home on Beveridge St , for Mary Marie Pettit. Miss Pettit’s marriage to Wi Ilian O. Grimes will tak< place Sept. 30th at the Firs! Christian church. The house was beautifully decorated in the bride-eleot’r chosen colors of blue and white After the honored gtiest opened her many gifts which were placed under an attractive archway decorated in blue and whit the evening was spent in game and contests.. Refreshments were served to about thirty-five guests.
liuis-Delp NtiplhiK toleniiil/.cd August 28 A beautiful wedding was solemnized Tuesday evening at 7 o'clock, August 23rd. In the Met hoi list Churoh of Cloverdale, whan Eugene C. Buis took Miss Norvella Ilece Delp as his bride The Reverend Canard Clear Aiat- | ers officiated at the double ring ceremony. Large baskets of flowers and ferns decorated the altar of -lie church, and Mrs. Morris Woods played “I Love You Truly’’ preceding the ceremony. The bride entered on the aim if her father, who gave her in marriage to the strains of Menieltsohn’s Wedding March. She .vore a delicately figured white .lylon marquisette gown with sweetheart neckline and large ,stiff sleeves, the full skirt being •aught up on each side of the iront hemline by white velvet .jows to show the hoop-skirt oi ,tuife-pleats of a white satin slip fhe fingertip veil with Valeneienles lace edge showered from a white sat :i tiara covered with white tuberoses and she carried i bouquet of white asters tied with white satin ribbons falling n shower-effect. She also wore a four strand necklace of pearls. Mrs. Albert Head, of Indianapolis, a sister of the groom, wanatron cf honor and wore r lastel pink gown of maiquisetti /itli sweetheart neckline, puff sleeves and Cull skirt over pink satin and carried a bouquet of pink and white asters and yellow ■ hrysanUiemums tied with blue and pink satin streamers. Miss Wanda Buis of near Belle Union, also a sister of the groom, as bridesmaid, wore a pastel pink rayon taffeta gown with sweetleart neckline, puff sleeves and full skirt and carried a bouquet sf pink and white asters and /ellow chrysanthemums tie< with pink ami blue satin stream
rrs.
Dennis Buis, a brother of the ;icx>m acted as best man. Following the ceremony a reeption was held for about fifty guests in the basement of the •iiurch. Tne tables were decoratd with white and pink damask dblcclothe with large blue satbi sti earners fejlling from large oaettes at each side and bou|uets of flowers. The main table iad a large three tiered wedding •ake decorated with white roses ilia topped with a small bride end groom. Those serving were Miss Roseinna Foley of Nappanee, Ind., •i s. John Moire, of Greencasde, Ind.. and Mia. Buryi Guy bl ■■loverdale, Ind. The bride is the daughter ot fr. and Mrs. William Delp ol of Cloverdale and gradual d from Cloverdale High School -ith the class of 1947 The grqo n s the son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry iuis, of near Belle Union and >aw overseas service with the • avy during World War II. The newlyweds left on a weddng trip through southern Ind ana and Kentucky, and will be U home near Kingman, Ind., af er Oct. isf. , + + ■»• * Miss Barnard Bride Of Wilbur Rtillllp* .Saturday afternoon at half past four o’clock, at the home ol Mrs. H. Marshall Fort in Knightstown, vows were rea I unitieig in marriage Miss Bar bara Barnard and Wilbur A Phillips of Indianapolis, in tin presence of close relatives and u few intimate friends. Rev. De Witt Foster, pastor of the Friends church, Carthage, Ind officiated at the double ring seremony. Prior to the ceremony, a program of appropriate instrumental music was played, changing to Lohengrin’s Wedding March as Miss Barnard, preceded by her matron of honor, Mrs. John Shively of Hagerstown, descend ed the old-fashioned staircase. At the altar, they were joined by the groom and his best man, Robert E. Buis, Chicago. The service was read In the living room before a beautiful picture window. This made an exceptionally attractive background for the altar, which was decorated with tall baskets of white gladioli and chrysanthemums, flanked on either side by a seven-branch candelabra. Before the entrance of the bridal party, the candles were lighted by the bride’s brothers, Phillip and Louis Barnard, who also held the white satin ribbons, forming the aisle to the altar. The bride, a striking brunette, wore a gown of white Chantilly lace over white satin. It was fashioned with a molded bodice, accented by a pointed neckline and long, tight fating sleeves. The skirt was full and ornamented at the back by a quaint lace
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bustle, from which fell
train. Her two-tiered illusio i veil, ornamented on either side by stephunotis, fell from a hand made cap_of lace, which had been worn by the bride, as a baby. A strand ot pearls encircled her throat, and she carried a cascade of white rosebuds tied with sati i
ribbon.
Mrs. Shively wore a floor i length gown of ballencLaga faille | The bodice was styled with a | sealloped neckline and cap sleeves. She carried yellow glory
roses.
Mrs. Fort, the bride’s grandmother, was at tiled in gray crepe and wore a corsage of red
roses.
Mrs. Amos Hunter, the groom's sister, also wore gra / crepe, witli a corsage of pink
roses.
The marriage ceremony wes followed by a reception for th“ guests Refreshments were served in the dining room. The tabb was laid with a lovely cloth ot sheer white organdy over whit, satin. The main adornment was the decorative, three-tiered wedding cake. At the baac, was a circlet of white roses, and th< top ornament was an exquisit.colonial bouquet of the samRowers. The table was placed ii front of the fireplace and on tin nantel was a fan-shaped bou juet ol white gladioli an imckleben y and lighted candle. Mrs. Phillip Barnard of Ml Pleasant, Mich., Mis. Lee Rat cliff of New Castle and Mrs John Gradle of Knightstown, as slated in serving. Immediately after the receptioh, Mr. and Mrs Phillips left to spend a honey moon of two weeks at the Chalt 31ub, Asheville, N. C. The brin. tiaveled in a gray suit, with hat, shoes and accessories of blue. Ttpon their return they will reside at 116 East Brown street Knightstown. Mrs. Phillips, since her child hood, has made her home will her grandmother, Mrs. Marsha Foil of Knightstown. She wa a student at Karlham Colleg and for the past five years ha been employed at the America National Bank, Indianapolis. Mr. Phillips is the son of Ro 3. Phillips of Fillmore and at tended Rose Polytechnic Inst tute at Tehre Haute. He is ab associated wtih the America National Bank. Amo g the guests attending he wedding were Roy S. Phil lips, Mrs. Beulah Foster, Mr an Mrs Amos Hunter. Mr. aiul Mrs C. N. Phillips and daughtei Nancy, and Mr. and Mrs. Claud. Phillips, all of Fillmore; Mrs. Letatcllff, New Castle, and Mi and Mrs. Phillip Barnard of M’ Pleasant, Mich., all relatives ol ’he bridal couple. Alsu attend ng were friends from Indiana!' oils, Chicago, Cincinnati, Rich nond, Pendleton and Hagers
town.
+ + + ♦ Bible Class Meeting Postponed The meeting of the Woman'.Jible Class of Gobln Moinorla church has been postponed om week. The class will meet oi Friday, Sept. 23, with Mrs. Ed ward Schultz as hostess. Th« program will be the same a planned. Mrs. Nettie Utt wil have the devotions and Mrs. F E. Naylor will have the program Members please note change ol meeting date. SWINDLER SOUGHT
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In Rail
I- ST. LOUIS Sept u. Direct negotiations started today to end that paralyzed the m, s
cific Railroad.
Representatives ol 5, ing engineers, firemen, and Sonductors said reday to negotiate ''cith cne or in general prmcip 282 grievances, involvir 000, that precipitated
a week ago.
“I don’t know what pany may be coming said R, E. Davidson, ■ for the unions. But he pany spokesmen agr “progress was made'' inary talks sponsored unteer citizen’s eommitf Louis officials. Meanwhile, residents dustries in towns along Pat’s 7,000-mile rr' complained that the st affecting their daily It costing them money Farmers at Batesvi complained that they trucks to ship in chic cutting their profits The American Stove Louis. telegiaphed Truman that “with hand for next six wee: tion, may have to c’ unless Missouri Pacific settled. We urge you prompt action." Other manufacture siniilai messages to Mr and to Missouri legislat
MANKATO, Minn.. Sept. 14(IJP) An alleged swindler wa: sought today on charges that h» took $14,000 from an elderl.. woman by telling her that h< was looking for a treasure hid den by bank robbers. County Attorney Carl Peterson Issued a complaint charging Leon Hynson, 40, with taking the money from Mrs. Jesse Clark, 73, through “fraud anc 1 deceit” over an eight year per
iod.
No details of the scheme wer< revealed. Officials said that 114.121 tak en from Mra. Clark was sent by Western Union money orders tr Hynson and that there might be “ a good deal more cash’’ in
volved.
Hynson, who is married and woman-
Commies Fe U.S. Li WASHINGTON, S< . UP i A former conus, .old a Senate group uunist party In AmtnC nay be "liquidated" hree party bosses M lent from Moscow to
vent this.
Maurice Malkin • Minsk, Russia, wbo ^ machinist in Brooklyn, made the statement testimony before 8 Jiciary subcommittee legislation to tighten migration controls. The subcommittee k Howard liushmore, a N lournal-American ue*' ias written extensively munist activity, to k 11 knows shout the pet*
country.
In portions of
made public last said party official* Congress will P*** 8 j* communism illegal e would drive the pet 1 ! ground and “stifle" it
Malkin said he
from a friend high in ^
councils that
who comprise tht* W communist control ll ’ met with the ^ agents a few week*
farmhouse ^ “In my opinion
sion was sent here ;
in the United »
lUelf in'dangef of ^ ed—that i». ° g ground,” he testify
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kidnapped fronl ft h T
today told polt ce raped by five mem Two hours after police alarm w*s W her ahe returned
and reported the crun*'
unable to tab P° attacks took plac> Cab driver Jam* 1 j Mid the men «*’ threatened him w‘ tha back” when they