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THE DAILY BANNER, GREENCASTLE, INDIANA, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 1954.
State Takes Lead | sti Water Projects Th<* state of Indiana has taken t o liead in the middle west on r!oveb^>ment frf land-water reTes under the new HopeAiaen Act of the recent Con^re« r E Swain, head of the I*-pirtmt to* Agricu..ure’a Soil f’onsorvation Service in the Kt (te. asserted today. Tiio 1. sri-iation provides for & dofinite course of action on pro-
.ps in water-
the state and federal agencies <-<ioperating. Swain annoimced two petition for this work already have be« received by his office. They no for surveys on Busseron reck in Sullivan County and on Elk Creek in northern Washingi County. Others are in proof preparation, he added. Busseron is a stieam that often has caused severe flood damages and the condition low- « s productivity on thousands of acres of farm land, Swain point- * d out. Elk Creek, in a smaller area, has created similar prob- !• ii. Comprehensive plans to control the streams and to build land productivity will be sought. "Indiana is one of the first fitates in the mid-continent in v. ha i tiie Governor has designated a state agency to cooperate on ter program,” Swain reported. “Engineers of the Indiana Floor] Control and Water Resources Commission, on author■tv of Governor Craig, already an* working with the Soil Conservation Service to launch this important planning. Local groups in the watersheds are assisting also. This state is one of the first in which definite petition forms have been prepared and submitted, asking that the Soil Consei ration Service start comprehensive surveys to determine extent of construction needed.”.
CARD OF THANKS Thanks a million for all the thelp, kindness, ,the wonderful miles of the nurses and nurse aids, the doctors, Drs. Tennis. Wiseman and SV’hauweeker. Thanks for all the wonderful cards I received during my stay in the hospital. Keep up the good work at the Putnam county hospital. My appreciation is greatly extended to all. •Jeannette Albright. eh
ANNIVERSARIES Wedding h Mr. and Mrs. Richard D. Coffman. 15 years today. Sept. 23. RirthdaTH Rev. Charles McCown of Crawfordsville, 73 years old toda? Rev. McCown is the father of Mrs. Dorothy Waddell of this city. ENLISTMENT NEWS
Authority has just been received from headquarters for the U. S. Air Force Recruiting Station to enliat certain ex-service men for direct assignment to one of the filter centers of the ground Observer Corps. This means th?t qualified men may choose their assignment and be stationed close to home. A man may choose any of the following stations he wishes: Green Bay, Wisconsin; Chicago, 111.; Springfield, 111.; Grand Rapids, Michigan; South Bend Ind.; Columbus, Ohio; Cantor, Ohio; Louisville, Kentucky; and
Lexington, Kentucky.
After being interviewed, me i will tie processed through Selfridge AFB, Mich., and then a - signed to the filter center of their choice for duty. It is also pointed out that men are under no obligation to enlist until they are guaranteed of their assignment. Interested veterans should contact the U. S. Air Fo*-ce Recruiter as soon as possible since these assignments will be limited to the available vacancies as they exist throughout the area. The Air FPrre Recruiter may be contacted for complete details at Greencastle Draft Board each Thursday. Men are requested to bring their DD 214 when re-
porting to be interviewed.
ELDER STATESMEN
PROVIDENCE, R T—(UP)— Rhode Island breeds long-lived lawmakers. Sen. Theodore Francis Green, 86. is the oldest member *of the U. S. Sen fife. Sta'e Sen. Daniel G. Coggeshall, 92, is the eldest state senator in the
nation.
4BOVS After school and Saturday’s can earn up to $1 an hour. SEE MR. REESE Thursday, Sept. 28, Only i to »; r. m. AT COMMERCIAL HOTEL
THE DAILY BANNER and HERALD CONSOLIDATED Entered In the portofflce at Greencaatle, Indiana aa second class mail matter under act of March 7. 1878. Subscription price 2.» cents per week; $5.00 per ye^r by mail in Putnam County; Sh'.OO to $10.40 per year outside Putnam County. Telephones 74, 95, 114 S. R. Karlden, Publisher 17-19 South Jackson Street. TODAY’S BIBLE THOUGHT Our Father.- Matt. 6:9.- -The attitude of God’s love toward a .. r.- r is revealed in the parable of the Prodigal Son. All the bad boy had to do was quit his meanne.=.» and Pun round and go back home. The father was looking for the sorry tramp and saw him while he was still a great way off. God is that kind of father.
Personal And local Newi Briefs I | Donald and Buddy Jones, sons if Mr .and Mrs. Donald Jones, 307 Berry street, left Tuesday for the Army Air Force. Mr. and Mrs. L. W. VanCleave received word Wednesday of the birth of a son to Mr. and Mrs. Ted Washburn of Anderson. Glenn Timmons, director of the Memorial Student Union at DePauw, has been appointed as representative of Region Six of the Association of College Union. Region Six consists of Wisconsin Illinois and Indiana. The Navy Recruiter from Terre Haute, Indiana has announced that Clarence Henderson, age 19. son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Henderson of R. R. 1, Fillmore, was enlisted as a Seaman Recruit and sent to Great Lakes, 111. for his recruit training. Ray and Gerald Clodfelter, Glatwyn Farms, Clinton Township exhibited the grand champion Polled Shorthorn female at the Tri-State Exposition at Evansville this weed in competition with exhibitors from Indiana, Kentucky, and Illinois. They also won Reserve Grand .Champion bull and 9 blue ribooius and 3 red ribbons in the 12 classes they showed in.
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STAG PARTY American Legion, Greencastle Friday, Sept. 24 - 7 P. M. -• ? OPEN HOUSE NO CHARGE FREE FOOD
Capt. D. C. Meek formally oi Greencastle, Ind. has been transferred from Loredo, Texas to West Palm Beach, Florida. Capt. .Meek has received his Senior Pilot Rating qualifying him to fly anything built by the A. F., including Jets. At present he is flying the Boeing C-97. Don as he i.» known here will leave Florida the middle of Octobei for Sedalia, Mo. where he will be statumed. Mrs. Meek and two sons will eccompany him. Cape. Meek lias many friends and relatives here anad send best regards to all. His present address is 611 Hudson Ave. W.P.B. Fla.
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PUBLIC AUCTION Will ««ell property of the late Dr. Gillenpie at his home on West Walnut Street Itoad in GreeneaMle, on Saturday, October 2nd, 1954 AT 1:00 O’CLOCK Knauhe Baby (.ratal Piano with bench. Electric Refrigerator, large dining room table with leaves, buffet. 8 metal beds, one antique W alnut bed. 3 mattresses. S seis springs, antique dresser, antique Marble top dresser. 2 complete living room suites, 5, 9\12 rugs and pads, one 8\10 rug. 2 cain bottom chairs, antique; set 2 antique chairs, 2 wing back chairs, antique h«*d room rocker, base rocker, 2 hall trees, several tables electric lamps, mirrors, large office library tabic. 2 sectional bookcases, antique Marble top tall boy mirror, bed studio couch, one lot of dish«-s. including some antiques, miscellaneous articles. MISCELLANEOUS TOOLS — Horse disc. 7 shovel plow, harrmt, plows, small tools, grind stone and other articles.
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SOCIETY
Mrs Russell Elmore. 725 East Wash ngton street, underwent mrgery at the Putnam County
hospital Wednesday morning ( Mrs. Pierce Hostess
i To Group Saturday Mrs. Russell Pierce
| and daughters of Highland. Ind. | Afternoon callers were Mr. and j Mrs. Walter Worick and Mr. and
Do you hate to sew on buttons? If we miss one on hubby’s shirts we will wash and iron two
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IN MEMORY In loving memory of Mrs. Evelyn Frederick Miller, who departed this life 7 years today, Sept. 23. 1947. If we had all this world to give. We’d give it, yes, and more. To hear her voice and see her
smile
And greet her at the door.
Home Laundry , }gl2. next Saturday, September
25. She will be assisted by Mrs. Eugene H. Snider. Mrs. William Boatright, and Mrs. W. D. James,
< Mrs. Darrell Thompson | daughter of Roachdale.
of Green-1
hostess to the ! Mr *- Harold Armstrong Daughters of ) Hostess To Club
and
The Happier Homes Home Demonstration Club met Tuesday evening. Sept. 14. at the home of Mrs. Harold Armstrong, assisted
*1 lof Greencastle. Members from ; by Mrs. Tom Goldsberry. Indianapolis. South Bend, Car- ! Mrs. Ralph Bee. county heakh mel, Terre Haute. Anderson, j purse, showed two interesting Mooresville and Summittville will j Roll call was answered attend. i W ith a tea towel exchange. Following luncheon at noon in | Officers of a newly organized
the Union Building at DePauw University, the organization will
meet in Mrs. Pierce’s home, 713
We’ll never forget our dear one’s j So. Locust Street. A report on
love.
Never forget her smile. We know she’s up in heaven above Still she’s with us all the while. We’ll never forget the morning she died. For we learned that hearts do break. We’ll never forget how much we
cried
And the pain that partings make. No, we’ll never forget our dear one’s love, It’s in our hearts to stay For we know that we will meet
her
In that heavenly home some day. Sadly missed by Melvin and Melinda Sue Miller and Mr. and Mrs. Paul Frederick and family.
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the special needs of mountain ! schools assisted by the Daughters of 1812 will be presented by Mrs. John Rush. State Presi-
dent. of South Bend.
Membership in the society is restricted to direct descendants of those who served the country in the difficult period following the revolution from 1784 to the close of the War of 1812 in 1815.
club. Horn-"* Guardians, were present. which included: Mrs. Sidney Mandelblatt, president: Mrs. Jerome Gardner, treasurer; Mrs. John Reiling. secretary. Refreshments were served to twenty-two members and four
guests.
RECTOR FUNERAL HOME AMBULANCE SERVICE Phone 341
Historical Society Has Dinner Meet
The Putnam County Historical Society met for a dinner meeting at Old Trail Inn on Wednesday j evening. Several new persons w T ere introduced by the president. Mrs. William Boatright. The program under vice presi-
Couple Honored With
Surprise Pitch-In
Mr. and Mrs. \\. F. Giger °f j dent, Dr. A. W. Crandall con-
sisted of various members giving
near North Salem, were honored at a surprise pitch-in dinner at the home of their daughter, Mrs. Sherman Thompson of Roachdr.le. Ind on Sunday Sept. 19, 1954. The dinner was in observance of Mr. and Mrs. Giger’s 51st wedding anniversary. Those present were. Mr. and Mrs. Thompson J and children, Mr. and Mrs. Asa j Giger and sons of Lebanon, Mrs. j Mattie Ellis and Mr. and Mrs. j Ralph Leach of Lizton, Mr. and j Mrs. Ray Warrick of Beech j Crovo, Mr. Milford Warrick of Corydon, Mrs. Ida Geiger and j son, Roy, Mr. and Mrs. Sheridan Geiger and grand-daughter, and Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Geiger and daughters all of New' Richmond, and Mr. and Mrs. Ward Geiger
incidents of old characters they had knowm or heard about. This w'ork is to be encouraged in w'riting and handed to Dr. Crandall. Much old history is slipping aw'ay. Two old wills of pecular wording: one from Kentucky and one from Indiana, were read by Mrs. Robert McCullough. It has been suggested that all olddocuments not wanted in homes should be turned in for the archives anytime.
Plainfield Tour Enjoyed By Club Members of the Friendlj Neighbors Club of Manhattan went on tour to Plainfield Sept. 21. A five hour tour w r as tak-
en through the Public Service Co. and all enjoyed lunch in the cafeteria. The afternoon was spent going through the Boy's School and seeing many interesting articles which the boys made, such as shoes, suits of clothes, and the bakery. Cake was served to the group. The group went through the beautiful chapel, where each Sunday morning all are required to attend services, and the dormitory, which was furnished very nice. Those attending the tour were’ Cordelia McCullough. Floy Nicholas. Emma Crousore, Bertha Fitzpatrick, Marlyn Carmichael, Marjorie Hutcheson,
Virginia Price. Be sie Hubet j and Bertha Kesseler. FATAL ACCIDENT FORT WAYNE, Sept. 23 < UP) —Helmut A. Korte, 35. a rural Woodbum contractor, was sh ked fatally late Wednesday when a metal pipe he was using in a well drilling operation came in contact with a 30.000-v.dt transmission line. Authorities said K >rte was holding the pipe when it touched the line at the home of Herbert Roemer c f Woo Iburn. K >rte w i ; given first aid Ueatment but failed to respond.
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