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fH? DAILY EANStfR, GRFFNCASTIE, LNDIARA, THURSDAY, APRIL 7, 1955.

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f-'w'eep for fuel oil burners, removes. prevents soot, carbon, $1.39. Child's large crib, nmttress. .’.20 09. High chairs, $7.00. Nursr:y training chair. $5.00. Cotton mops. 53c. Bamboo broom rakes, 60c, steel broom rakes, $1.00. Forty-two inch bed. $3.85. Thirtynine inch inner spring mattress, $5.00. Thirty-nine inch coil bed springs, $7..00. White diaper pails, combir.ets, $1.26. Garden • ik“, $1.80. Garden hoes, $2.07. Garden spade. $2.15. Oak desk, •38.50. Breakfast set, $14.00. We deliver. Ring 170-J. 7-lp CARS WASHED, cleaned and polished. Farmers Supply, Inc. 7-8-2t.

VIRGINIA >LAN HAS Aft CH .MONEY—C ON FT: DERATE : HOMEVILLE. Va.—(UP)—It | all started 17 years ago when j Howard Spain lent a neighbor j $15 and collected $3,000 in re j

JS5nv the Sussex County, Va., farmer keeps about half a million j dollars in currency and bonds i around the house. But none of it j is worth a hoot at the grocery. I

It's ail Confederate issue.

Spain became interested in collecting the non-negotiable | stuff when that loan was paid I Now he has one of the most | ble collection.*- of Confederr.oney and bonds in the i. It rivals collections of

i ms and universities.

: choice piece is a $1,000 nonwealth of Virginia bond

THE DAILY BANNER

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HERALD CONSOLIDATED filtered to the pustefftoe «t Oreencastle, Indiana aa second class mail matter under act of March 7, 1878. Subscription price 25 cents per week; 96.M per year by mall in Putnam County; $6.00 to $10.40 per year outside Putnam County. Telephones 74, 9ft, 114 8. K. Rariden, Publisher 17-19 South Jackscn Street.

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TODAY’S BIBLE THOUGHT Put on the whole armor of GoJ | that ye may be abie to stand ; against the wiles of Satan.—Eph. I 5:11.—Paul was learned in aU the techniques of righteousness He knew that a vulnerable armor

is no armor at all.

with all its unclipped coupons in- ' tact. He said Duke University owns the only other such com- : plete specimen. Tin collector also has a $1,000 Statr of Florida bond secured by 8,000 acres of land. He said the I only other Florida bond he has J run r.cross is a $50^ one in the ! Confederate Museum in Richj mond, Va. TOO EARLY MEMPHIS, Tenn. — (UP) — Tailor John Askew was asked on his 90th birthday if he was making plans to retire. “Nope,” saici Askew. “Don’t figure it’s quite time yet.”

MRS. STEVENS EASTER CANDY SPECIAL

Large hand decorated Easter eggs i/j Lb. Easter wrapped I Lb. Assorted Chocolates Easter \\rait|M-(l 2 Lb. Assorted Chocolates Rose Tins I Lb. Assorted Rose Tins 2 Lb. Assorted MRS. STEVENS GANDY Next to Bus Station

69c $1.29 $2.39 $1.39 $2.75

Cooky Rabbits, Chickens and Eggs DECORATED CUP CAKE EASTER BASKETS Egg cakes and a selection of decorated Easter Cakes. Also dinner rolls and breakfast rolls. PAUL'S PASTRY SHOP

FILLED EASTER BASKETS 49c to S2.98

TOYS and CANDY NOVELTIES

EMPTY EASTER BASNETS 10c to SBc EASTER GRASS

HOLLOW MOLD CHOC. EGGS AND NOVELTIES UK WRITE NAMES FREE ON ANY EGG OR

FREE

NOVELTY OVER 10c.

WE WILL ALSO HAVE FRESK CUT FLOWERS EASTER POTTED AND PLANTS F. K. WUERTZ

5c TO $1.00

EAST SIDE OF SQUARE

DANCE Gen. Jesse M. Lee Veterans Of Foreign Wars Post 1550 Home Saturday, April 9 Music by "THE MERRYMAKERS" 9- 12P.M... FUN FOR ALL For all paid up members of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, Ladies Auxiliary and Fathers Auxiliary.

Personal And Local News Briefs

An Easter Sunrise service will be held Sunday morning at 5:30 at the Somerset church. Mrs. Lura Crawley left Thursday to spend the Easter weekend with Mrs. Lee Skelton in St. Louis, Ill. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Myers and Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Rader were in Jasper Tuesday for the official visit of the National VFW Auxiliary president, Mrs. Agnes

Holz.

Thomas Alexander, 38, Indianapolis, was arrested and lodged in the Putnam county jail by Deputy Sheriff Noel Bettis Wednesday on a non-support warrant issued in circuit cou;l. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Pehan have returned home from French Lick where they spent several days attending the jifth district Travelers and Stationerys convention and golf party. Easter Sunrise service will be held at the Mt. Meridian church on Sunday morning at 6 o’clock. Breakfast will be served in the church basement following services. All are welcome. John Taylor received a shipment of ten white mink Wednesday afternoon at the local Railway Express office. The mink were sent from New York state and were valued at $500. Mayor Evan Cra»vley announced today that trash collections by the city in the new Indiana street road addition started today and will be made every other Thursday in the future. Garbage collections in this addition will be made every Wednesday

for the time being.

The Rev. Fred L. Brooks of the State Farm, Putnamville, and the Rev. Allan Harlan, Greencastle, provided a Maundy Thursday service of Holy Communion for the inmates. Special program; were printed for the occasion and music was provided. Mr. Harlan consecrated the bread and distributed it and likewise did Mr. Brooks with the wine. The service was impressive and well re-

ceived by the prisoners.

There will be a Communion Service in the Presbyterian Church next Thursday at 7:30 p. m. All who have publically confessed faith in Christ as their

saviour are invited

pate in this observance, whether or not they are Presbyterians. The soloist will be Mr. Perry Rush. New members will be received into the fellowship of the church by confession of faith and by letter of transfer from

other churches.

Mr<*. Joe McCord Is OhI» Hastens The Woman’s Club of Greencastle. held its Lenten meeting on April 6. with Mrs. Joe McCord. Dr. Russell Compton of DePauw University, reviewed a collector of essays. Ultimate Questions. written by Nathaniel Micklen. These essays had been delivered at Vanderbilt University, j Nashville, Tenn. Mrs. O. T. Martin, president j of the club, presided and led the discussion which followed. The Bainhridge Saddle Club Holds Meeting The Bau»bridge Saddle Club members met at the Conservation Hall in Bainhridge on the night of April 5th A pound party was enjoyed by all. A short business meeting was held. Later musical chair was played which was a lot of fun. Phil Jordan was the winner of first prize. Betty Sue Williams second and Bob Hansen third. As an April Fool joke we had a spelling test consisting of fifteen difficult words. Wilfred Williams won first prize. Consolat ion prizes were awarded to Loyd Surber and Morris Williams. About twenty-five members and one guest were present. Mr. and Mrs. Boyd Kitterman were

hosts.

Roachdale Delts Hold Pledge Service Pledge service was held in the home of Mrs. Earl Miller Tuesday evening by Theta Lambda Chapter of Delta Theta Tau for six new pledges, Mrs. David Sutherlin, Mrs. John Crosby. Mrs. Sam Hostetter, Miss Janet Jeffries, Miss Sandra Crosby, and Miss Janet Myers. Mrs. L. F. Gwaltney. president, presided during the business meeting at which time it was announced that Miss Deanna Cooper was selected from the junior class to attend Girls State. Miss June Abbott was selected as her alternate. The chapter voted to give $25.00 to the cancer fund and to furnish a room in the proposed new wing of the Putnam County hospital. Mrs. Robert Crosby, social service chairman, announced that Mrs. Bessie Green would teach the kindergarten beginning May 16th and ending June 10th. Children entering Roachdale school this fall are eligible for this years kindergarten.

During Spring Vacation is an awful fine time to send those shag rugs, tufted spreads and other heavy bedding. Home Laundry & Cleaners. Thur-tf.

NEW, FULL EDITION OF STEVENSON’S LETTERS

LOS ANGELES —(UP)—For the first time a complete, uncensored edition of the letters of Robert Louis Stevenson is being prepared that may bring into full relief the real personality of the British novelist and essayist. Dr. Bradford A. Booth, literary scholar, in compiling the edition at the Los Angeles campus of the University of California. “For the first time,” Booth said, "we will be able to see Stevenson plain, something we've been denied for half a century.” A standard collection of Stevenson’s correspondence was edited more than 50 years ago by his friend, Sir Sidney Colvin. But Colvin, in 19th century tradition

to partici- I omitted anything considered “un-

' genteel of unflateiirg.”

Dr. Booth’s Stevenson collection will have a total of 1.809 letters, more than three times those published to Colvin and many never before published. Libraries of Yale, Harvard and Princeton, the National Li brary of Scotland and the British

Museum are assisting.

Wnlnsrt Valley Club Met With Mrs. Gray The Walnut Valley Home Extension Club met at the home of Mrs. Louis Gray on April 5. The meeting was called to order by making the pledges to the American Flag and the Club Creed. The history of the song of the month was given by Mrs. Maurice McCullough then the club sang “Drink to Me Only with Thine Eyes.” Roll call was an exchange of flower seeds, bulbs, and plants. Treasure report was given by Mrs. Edwin Neese. Old business was discussed and new business was to send $3 to Cancer Fund. A motion made and second to send it. A letter was read by Mrs. Stephens about National Demonstration Week. A committee was appointed to make a poster Mrs. Louis Gray, Mrs. Leland Torr and Mrs. Maurice McCullough and Mrs. John Stephens. Three cards of thank you were read from Mrs. Ross McCullough, Mrs. Mildred Cassady and Mrs. Otis Rissler. Safety hints by Mrs. Ross McCullough on medicine cabinet, also Mrs. Stephens said, ‘Take scotch tape and place it over the labels on bottles that it would protest the directions.” Gardening was given by Mrs. Otis Rissler. Mrs. Otis Rissler gave points on the program planning for next year discussion on what was our nterest and how many would care to have them was taken by vote. The club collect was said and Mrs. Reese Haltom gave two contests with prizes going to Mrs. Ted McAninch and Mrs. Otis Rissler, Mrs. Fred Nichols and Mrs. Robert Montgomery. There were 4 guests, Miss Mary Raab, Mrs. Robert McCullough, Mrs. Arthur McQuire and Mrs. Joe Rissler, 14 members and 3 children present. The next meeting is with Mrs. Leland Torr on May 39.

Cheer Guild Marks Fifth Anniversary The Hoosier Loam chapter of Piley hospital Cheer Gujld of the Busy Bee Club has been organized for five years. For three years a card party has been held at Old Trail Inn with the merchants cf Greencastle donating prizes. The chapter has given to the hospital an oxygen tent, a school loom duplicator, a floodlight for ’Ike delivery room at Coleman, and assisted a nurse. The chapter hopes to be able to give a sizable donation again this year. A supper was held recently at the Cloverdale Legion Home. Miss Barbara Sims, Cloverdale R. R., was awarded the quilt. Mrs. Robert Stallcop was sponsor of

this event.

ROACHDALE

ANNIVERSARIES Birthdays Donna Beaman. Fillmore. April 7th. Kay Jean Tresner, 19 years old today. Douglas Neumann, 16 years today. April 7th.

Mr. and Mrs. Jack Miles, west of Bainhridge, have moved to the Dewey Henthorne house near Raccoon. Mrs. Mose Higgles, west of Roachdale, passed away Tuesday morning at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Everett Graham, west of Parkersburg.

FISHING FUN

CARD OF THANKS

I wish to express my sincere thanks and appreciation to all who sent cards and flowers while I was in the hospital. Mrs. Fred A. Cox.

MORTON

Mrs. Elizabeth Clodielter spent last Tuesday with her daughter. Mrs. Cecil Smith, and family of Greencastle. Miss Lucile Hart is spending her Spring vacation at her home in Morton.

Cataract Lake has been the scene of some frenzied fishing this week, as the Local Hopefuls have been taking the limit of Bass every day. The engineers have been lowering the water level of the lake, and this is said to have started the Bass to hitting. If the weatherman wiil cooperate, we should have a pleasant week-end of fishing. If he doesn’t, we can always stay indoors and lie about the ones we caught last year . . . THE SPORTSMAN'S SHOP “Putnam Caunty s Tackle Box”

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