The Daily Banner, Greencastle, Putnam County, 11 March 1955 — Page 2
THE DAILY BANNER, GREENCASTLE, INDIANA, FRIDAY, MARCH 11, 1955.
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AKRON. Ind . March 11. (UPi - U al'er Rager, TO. was serious- ;%• .’'jjirM Thursday while dynar ; ing tre*» .sturrps on a farm rear here. S'a‘e police said his left hand v !- Mown off. his right mangled and he suffered facial injuries M he nulled a charge, setting off a blast. H< was hospitalized in Rochester. ANDERSON, Ind., March 11. (UP) Injuries suffered last S ' .: lay when he walked into :he path of an auto were fatal Thursday for Charles Stevenson. 74, Daleville .
INDIANAPOLIS. March 11.— fUPf Indiana's two top state ( fficiala are planning vacations j to relax after their toll road ! battle in the General Assembly ! Lt. G<rv. Harold Handley left i by train today for a vacation near Phoenix, Ariz., where he will join his family. Governor Craig and his family will leave next Wednesday for a vacation in Florida and the Bahamas.
ZIONSVILLE, Ini., March 11 UP) William Threewitt, 79. Jamestown, was killed late Thursday when his auto was struck by a New York Central i tilroad freight train here. INDIANAPOLIS, March 11.— (UP) A Federal court jury Thu* lay night convicted the alleged nead of a throe-state nar- < ti s ring on a charge of illegal purchase of heroin. Judge William E. Steeklei sentem od Harrison Ashby, 44, Indianapolis to live years in pri- . ■ >n, tin' maximum penalty the court co ild invoke. Govonmient attorneys charged Ashby possessed 345 grains ot h“ioin waen he was arrested last November. Authorities said his an sf and convicticn resulted in smashing “one of the biggest nan otics tings in this area.” GARY. Ind., March 11. (UP) -- School and union officials repoitedly were S16,U00 apart to (. <y in wage contract negotiations but another meeting wa« pc heduled to head off a janitors strike which would dose the city’s 25 public schools and give 30.000 students an unexpected I vacation. A S' hoe l board offidal said th AFL Building Service Employe.-: i I'nion asked a total wage in- < 1 ea e of 336.000 a year for its i 192 members. School Supt J Chaii-'S D. Lutes made a $20,000 com ie- -proposal. Fred Schutz, president of the ! Lake County Central Labor ! Union, said tlw pay raise sought | >uid amount to less than 10 cenm an hour. He said no strike action would
IN ME MORI AM In loving memory of father, who passed away March 11, 1950 and mother, Oct. 17, 1945. Remembrance is a golden chain Death tries to break all in vain; To have, to love, and then to pad Is th * greatest sorrow of one’s heart. The years may wipe out many things But this they wipe out never— The memory of Those happy day? When we were all together. Sadly missed by Mr. and Mrs. John F. Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Rescue Cline, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Cline and Charles M. Cline. p
THE DAttY BANNER and HERALD CONSOLIDATED Entered In Che p««tofffee at Greencastto, Indiana m second cl&aa mall matter under act of March 7, 1878. Sobacrtptlon price 25 centa per week; $5.00 per year by mail In Putnam County; Ui.00 to $14.40 per year outside Putnam County. Telephones 74, 96, 114 S. R. Raiiden, Imbllsher 17-19 South Jackson Street.
TODAY'S BIBLE THOUGHT One God and one Father of all, who is above all.—Eph. 4:6.— That makes us all brethren. We should treat all men accordingly.
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' gran Idaddy” explosion which was ::2t off Monday on a 500foot tower. WASHINGTON, March 11 — • UP) Another financial expert suggested today that trading in the stock market be put on an all-cash basis if stock prices continue to rise. Benjamin Graham, head of an nvestment fund and part-time frnan. e professor at Columbia University, made the recommendation to the Senate Banking Committee. It is conducting a "friendly” investigation of the upsurge of stock prices in the past IS months. “I ::m inclined to favor strict controls for margin trading and a fairly rapid advance to the 100 percent margain limit -no borrowing at all as the Federal Reserve Board becomes increasingly concerned about the extent of speculation,” Graham said in a statement. WORKERS NEEDED There will be a work detail at the Windy Hill Country Club or Sunday, March 13tn. The assistance of anyone wisiiing to help put the golf course in condition so that it may b^ used this year will be sincerely appreciated. Work will begin at 9:00 a. m. or after ' hurch services. Maynard Shorkwiler, chairman of the golf course committee, will be in charge. Three Greeneastle coeds at DeFamv university have been elected major sorority offices in recent elections on the campus They are Susan Bennett, 10 Park, Kappa Alpha Theta corresponding secretary; Mary Belle I \ rguson, 304 Greenwood, Pi Beta Phi treasurer; and Lila Hanna, Pi Beta Phi co-rush chairman.
Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Baldwin spent Friday in Poland with Mr. and Mrs. Walter Sfndersal. Putnam County Home E emonstration Chorus will mee. Monday, March 14, at 1:00 p. m. in Gcbin church. Doris Hinkle was ,n Chicago this past week purchasing materia! for her dance recital which will be held June 3rd. Lt. T. R. Wiley and Mrs. Wiley and daughter of Turner City, Marine Base in Georgia, have been the guests of Mr. Wiley's grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Baldwin of W. Hanna St. Mrs. Mary Clark has returned from Cleveland, Oh:o, where she attended the Music Educator s National Conference for the North Central states. Mrs. Clark teaches piano in Greencas«e. ■ * * SUIK Called meeting of all active members of Theta Sigma Delta Tuesday at 7:30 p .m. at the home of Mrs. Jack Billingsley. Members please note time and place of meeting. A good attendance is desired. Mrs. Iva Hammond, Mrs. Clova York, Mrs. Verna Skelton. Mrs. Ruth Fry, Ethel Schachtel and Mrs. Edith Jones attended inspection and friends night at Loraine Rebekah lodge at Martinsville Wednesday The Active and Associate Chapters of Tri Kappa are very happy to announce that the local Heart Fund Drive was a success. The members wish to Thank Greencastle’s Citizens for their contributions and for the cordial reception the solicitors received. PEO Sisterhood discussed plans for its international con- \ ention to be held in Indianapolis in October. Final plans were made at the three day meeting in Indianapolis, which was concluded on Thursday. Mrs. Simpson M. Stoner, third vice president. attended the Indianapolis sessions. The South Bend Art Association will award $2100.00 in prizes to the winners in their forthcoming 6th Annual Michiana Regional Ait Exhibit on Sunday, March 13. Ray H. French, of Greencastle won the Michiana Craftsman's Chib Award of $25.00 for his drawing “The Gul.” Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Hirt and son, Alfred of Pine Bluff, Ark. were called here last week on account of the death of Mr. Hirt’s brother. Raymond. They visited Mr. and Mrs. Gene Hurt in Greeneastle and Mr. and Airs. Ray R. Miller of Greeneastle R R. 3. returning to their home Saturday. Mr. Miller is quite ill at his home. Callers at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ray R. Miller the past week, were Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Hirt and son of Pine Bluff. Ark., Mr. and Mrs. Gene Hirt and Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mahoney of Greeneastle, Mr. and Mrs. Walter DePew of Greeneastle, R. 2; Mr. and Mrs. Leon Myers of Indianapolis. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Collett. Mr. and Mis. Robert Houser and daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Hermit Bartley and son Mr. and Mrs. Edward Minnick and children. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Brann and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Masten and daughters of Bainbridge; Mr. and Mrs. Pete Arthur of Greencastle were Monday morning callers.
ROUGH SLEDDING Is predicted for Communist Hungary’s Premier Imre Nagy, shown addressing Parliament in Budapest in 1954. The party central committee labeled him a “right-wing deviationist,” and said nc nad “duped the working class” and was responsible fpr “unsatisfactory work of heavy industry in 1954.” Behind him in this photo sits Matyos Rakosi, his predecessor as premier. . i-e internal e- t:on indicates victory for Rakosi in a struggle for iA UM ... w arian regime. (International Sounui/hoto;
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ANNIVERSARIES Birthday Elizabeth Heber. West Colombia street. 90 years old. March 10. Mrs. Patty Sjtherlm, Marcn 11th. Kenneth Stites. March 11th. Wedding Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ray Hunter, Limedale. 11 years Friday, March 11th.
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i iiostne Club Meet Monday The Boston Club will meet f Monday evenfrrg at 7 -45 at the j home of Mrs. Lee Reeves. 211 W. Franklin street. M:ss Minetta Wright win be assistant hostess. Miss Virginia North, a DePauw stodent, will present the program.
IN MEMORY In memory of James Milton Darnell, who passed away ten years ago, March 13, 1945, on Iwo Jimo. The Family. p
IN MEMORY In loving memory of James Alva Alice, who passed away March 11, 1950. Sunshine passes, shadows fall. Love's remembrance ont lasts all. And though the years be many or few. They are filled with remembrance of you. So sadly missed by Mrs. AddP. Allee and family. Addle Alice p.
WILL HOLD REVIVAL A revival will be neid at the Croy Creek Christian church, located 2 1 /2 miles south of road 40 on the Clay-Putnam County line, beginning March 14th and will continue through March 18th. Services will begin each
evening at 7:30.
The Rev. Lonnie Boyers, minister of the West Side Christian church, Indianapolis, assisted by the Rev. John Morris, will bring
the message.
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This week Teen Topics will celebrate the anniversary of the Girl Scouts of America by presenting a Girl Scout dramatic production under the direction of Ann Keith. Herb Glover and Marilyn McElroy will review the history of Girl Scouts. Mrs. Walter Ballard advises the
group.
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Befle Union P.-T. A. Will Meet Monday The regular meeting of the Belle Union P.T.A. will be held Monday night, March 14 in the school gym. Mrs. Geraldine McCammack will give the devotions. The business meeting will be conducted by the president, Mrs. Mildred McCammack. There will be group singing under the direction of Wayne Sinclair. A discussion on "Legislation” will be lead by Mrs. Walter DePew and Mr. Earl McCullough. Special guests will be members of the Junior and Senior classes and their parents. We urge your attendance.
; i-'son as Clinton Two. 4-H l ade. | this year. The motion wa* ma i*ar.d passed to donate to the Red j Cross Drive. Mrs. Harry McCabe 1 gave an interesting sketch of the ' Life of Mary Martin.” star of ! Peter Pan. The president api pointed the following committee to revise the club by-laws and leport at the April meeting. Mrs. Gerald Clodfelter, Mrs. Harry McCabe and Mrs. Hubert Cooper. Jr. It was suggested that tne club have a white elephant sale at the April meeting. Members were asked to bring an article for the sale. Delicious refreshments during the social hour were enjoyed by 17 members, 4 children and 6 guests, Mrs. Noal Nicholson. Mrs. Vei n Sigler, Mrs. Ted Whitehead, Mrs. John Cantonwine, Mrs. Ogden, and Mrs. Livinghouse. The April meeting will be an all day meeting, April 13, at 10:30 a. m. at the home of Mrs. Wayne Bettis. Members please bring one covered dish for the pitch-in luncheon.
P .-ky Box Elder bugs. Prof Ward advised us to spray the foundation of your homes in the autumn with chloridine and that should get rid of them. During the business session it was decided the club would sponser a food sale April 9th. the time and place to be announced later.
DePauw Woman's Club To Meet Monday The DePauw Woman’s Club will hold an evening dessert meeting Monday evening at 8 o'clock at the Union Building.
Current Literature Group Holds Meeting The Current Literature Group of the American Association of University Women met at the Sigma Alpha Epsilon house on Monday evening, with Mrs. Elma Lauver, Mrs. Frank Steward and Mrs. Ralph Williams as hostes-
ses.
During the business session Miss Sylvia Taylor, chairman cf the group, appointed Mrs. Grace, Gibne and Mrs. Herold Ross on the nominating committee for the new chairman for the coming year. Since the regular time for the April meeting comes during the Easter vacation, it was decided to have the next meeting
on May 2.
For the program Miss Taylor gave a review of the book, “Gertrude Lawrence as Mrs. A,” by Richard Stoddard Aldrich. This is an entertaining biography of this famous star who was loved by hundreds in both American
and England.
Richard Aldrich, the producer, was of strong principled New England character and Gertrude Lawrence was gay, glamorous and luxury loving. The reader comes to appreciate the fine character of these two people, so different in personality, temperament and background, who were able to make a success of their marriage. They had their problems and misunderstandings and many adjustments to make, es-
V* it ness; News p eC j a jiy j n their separation dur- ~ T in Tin the war W hen Richard was in
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the Navy and Gertrude engaged in helping to entertain the service men in England and in the South Pacific. Richard Aldrich fully appreciated the gaiety, warmth and charm of his wife and he has made her personality and artistry glow from the pages of the
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Gertrude Lawrence admired and loved her husband deeply
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The book is greatly enhanced by many photgraphs of Gertrude in some of her plays and in the home they built on Cape Cod where Richard directed the sum-
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After the program, the hostesses, Mrs. Lauver, Mrs. Steward and Mrs. Russell served delicious refreshments in keeping with St. Patrick’s Day season.
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Mrs. Whitehead Hostess To Clinton Club The Clinton Homemakers Home Demonstration Club met Wednesday, March 9, at the home of Mrs. Albert Whitehead. The president, Mrs. Wayne Bettis opened the meeting with the pledge to the flag and club creed. The lesson > “Basic Costumes’’ was very capably presented by Mrs. Harold Wysong. She brought out many interesting points in selecting a basic costum.e Mrs. Wysong asked each member to wear a basic costume and bring several suitable accessories for it to the April meeting in which the remainder of the lesson will begiven by Mrs. Wilmer Albin Jr. The members answered roll call by stating “What I Notice first in a Woman's appearance.” Mrs. Elizabeth Clodfelter gave a safety hint. The outlook and garden reports were also given by Mrs. Harry McCabe and Mrs. Willard Clodfelter, respectively. The 4-H committee reported that Mrs. John Cantonwine had volunteered to assist Mr*. Ivan Haj -
Garden Club Met At Knaehdale Library The Roachdale Flower and Garden Club held their regular monthly meeting at the library. The speaker for the evening was Prof. Ward of Purdue University whose subject for the meeting was “New Vegetables and Small Fruits.” Colored slides were shown as Prof. Ward discussed his subject. There were many questions on such things as tomatoes, cabbage, head lettuce and strawberries. Also not to forget flowers, african violets, gladiolus end Chrysanthemums were discussed. During the questions and answer period, new* and old !aw r s were discussed also the
Will Attend Regional Conference Next Week Members of the League of Women Voters who plan to attend a regional conference on individual liberty next week an Mrs. Charles Rector, Jr.. Mrs Jennie Laughlin, Mrs. Lelam Phipps and Mrs. Clark Norton The conference ,onc of 14 being sponsored by the Carrie Chapman Catt Memorial Fund throughout the U. S., will be heir March 15 and 16 at the I. U Medical Center Union in Indianapolis. Delegates from Illinois, Ohio and Kentucky as well as Indiana, representing many organizations, will attend. Speakers wi! include the Rev. Jack Mendelsohn of All Souls Unitarian church, Indianapoli j, W. Howard Mann, professor at I. U. Lav School, Mrs. John G. Lee, national president of the League o r Women Voters, and Mrs. Walter Laves of Bloomington. Purpose of the conference is primarily to train leaders for discussion groups which would pro(Coniiitnrri «>n l*ajre IUkIiO
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