The Daily Banner, Greencastle, Putnam County, 19 April 1955 — Page 2

the daily banner, greencastle, Indiana, Tuesday, april 19, 1955.

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WASHINGTON. April 19.— j (UP 1 Sen. Joseph R. McCarthy, j R-W:s.. »aid he would clear up I'onK-stancliQg ayesUons about i

his income tax today.

McCarthy scheduled a news conference at 5_p. ir.. EST at which he said he would give the findings of the Internal Revenue Service after a three-year investigation of his finances over a

seven-year period.

-It will answer completely” questions raised about his income tax by an elections subcommittee which investigated his tangled financial affairs in 1951-52, Mc-

Carthy said.

GRAND RAPIDS, ich. April 19 (UP)— Shoe salesman Fred Nordstrom told police someone broke into his garage and opened five cartons of sample shoes. But the intruder left emptyhanded -probably because all of the shoes were for the right foot.

(client. The letter wa r postmarkel Sweden and in it Hiag raid ■ he did not intend to return to

the United States.

INDIANAPOLIS, April 19 — (UP) — The Indiana Appellate i Court split today in ruling on a divorce granted a German woman who advertised for a Negro

husband.

Lilo Rentsch Ferguson, 32, a native of Berlin, Germany, won the divorce in Marion Cirucit Court from Denver D. Ferguson, 55, Indianapolis. She charged i cruel and inhuman treatment. The German woman and a girl-

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SOCIETY Homemakers Extension Club

Meets Thursday

meeting. The tneme for the occa- ber, Mrs. John L. Basham. A

s;c/n will be ‘‘The Responsible Christian Family.” Reverend Allan A. Harlan. Vicar of St. An-

gift of a high chair was presented to Mrs. John Burdette and infant daughter, Darla Sue. The

The

.drews, will speak on ““What meeting was then turned over to

Homemakers Extension | Makes the Responsible Christian the entertaining committee. Mrs.

HOUSTON, Tex. April 19 — (UP 1 — The Confederacy has finally made a comeback at the University of Houston, now celebrating its annual Fiesta City, a six-day commemoration of the Old West. Only Confederate money is accepted at the post office, and some 125,000 people are expected to exchange regular U. S. government-backed folding green to get it.

TODAY’S BIBLE THOUGHT And the people said, unt" Moses, speak thou unto us . . .

friend advertised for Negro hus- Bu( . let not God sp€ak with U3 ,

lest we die.—Ex. 20:19.—No power can stop God from speak-

bands in “Ebony” Magazine. They said their dealings with Americans in World War II indicated Negroes ‘‘have much

more heart.”

Club of Clove'rdale will meet Thursday at 1:00 p. m. in the K. P. Hall. Members please note ehange.

Tri Kappa Associate Will Meet Thursday Thi Kappa Associate will meet with Mrs. Gilbert Rhea on Thursday, April 21, at S o’clock p. m. Mrs. David Houck and Mrs. Fred Snively are assistant hostesses.

Family? 1 Luther Steele and Mrs. Raywood The churches participating are 1 Curran. The contests were won St. Andrews Episcopal church, by Mrs. James Risk and Miss

Gcbin Memorial Methodist Church. First Baptist Churoh. Crown street Methodist Church.

Avis Risk. After delicious refreshments, the club adjourned to meet next

ing to us. He speaks to us in multitudinous ways. Moses was sensitive to God’s messages, and

out.

Ferguson answered the ad and 1 a u prohphets were likewise wooed Miss Rentsch by mail. He j sensitive. In silences when we told her he was an Indian mak- 1 h aV e time to think, God often ing §10,000 a year and worth speaks so that we understand. $150,000. He brought her to the j But he speaks m a still small U. S. in March, 1952, and married ! voice which is so oDen drowned

her.

They separated 11 months later. The court said Ferguson’s “ardor cooled’ when he met Miss Rentsch face to face, while she protested fear of him because he slept with a gun and hatchet in his bed. She won §25,000 alimony and §5,000 for attorney fees.

ATLANTA, April 19—(UP) - Rookie weathermen in Atlanta are taught to use the word “fair” instead of "sunny” in their forecasts. To show why, the old hands drag out a summary from a Raleigh, N. C., forecaster who preferred “sunny” to "fair.” The forecast read: “North Carolina sunny today, tonight and tomorrow.”

CHICAGO, April 19—(UP) — Three brand new automobiles became used cars Monday without leavingrthe showroom floor. An aiito agency employe, Alec McQuire, lost control of a car outside ’imd crashed through the showroom .^window. He banged in to a., floor model car which smashed into two others. i / • DETROIT. April 19—(UP) — Suburban Roseville police Sgt. Raymond Hartley noted that firemen forgoh to take down the Hag over the city hall Monday night. >■ i He switched on the fire department’s public address system and sang: 1 “The rockets’ red glare, the bombs bursting in air, gave proof through the night that our flag was still there and it’s 9 p. m.” The flag was down moments later.

RECTOR FUNERAL HOME AMBULANCE SERVICE PHONE 341

FISHING FUN A

Ray Herbert has bear having some fun with fish this week. He reports some good fishing in the creeks, prior to the rain. The oldtimers say the river suckers will take advantage of the high muddy waters, and will be up the creeks in droves. We hope this is the right dope, because a lot of fun can be had when those big fellows start hitting. A few days of warm sunshine, and the local hopefuls will have plenty of mushrooms. There has been many hunters out already this spring, but in most cases the mushrooms have been small. THE SPORTSMAN'S SHOP ••Pulnam County's Tackle Box”

ST. PETERSBURG. Fla., April 19 (UP) —A cafeteria owner apparently has taken steps to end his income tax worries once and for all. Lander Hiage was due in federal court here Monday on charges of evading $10,000 in taxes. However, Hiage’s lawyer appeared with a letter from his

4-11 THRIFTY FARMERS Thrifty Fanner of Monroe tfwnship 4-H club on April 13, 1955 met in the vocational agriculture room of the Bainbridge School. Gur first meeting was for the purpose of electing officers for the coming year. The officers are as follows, President Charles Nicholson; Vice President, Jerry Malayer; Secretary, Harve Wilson; Treasurer, Edwin Estes; News Reporter, Gerald Beck; Health and Safety, A* B. Hanks; Rec. Leader, Jeff Blue and Gene Beck.

Personal

And Local News Briefs

Mrs. Youse Elected Tri Kappa Treasurer Mrs. Howard Youse of Greencastle was elected treasurer of Kappa Kappa Kappa Sorority at the conclusion of two-day state convention at French Lick. Mrs. Youse. the wife of Prof. H. R. Youse of the DePauw faculty, was elected to serve for a two year term. Mrs. John Fell of Kokomo was elected president, Miss Celeste O’Shaughnessy of Lawrenceburg was elected vice president, Mrs. E. L Branigin of Franklin was elected secretary. Mrs. J. E. P. Holland of Bloomington, a founder of Tri Kappa, continues as the life member.

Mt. Zion Baptist Church, First , month with Mrs. James Robbins Christian Church and the Pres- with Mrs. Mollie Coffman and byterian church. One third of the Mrs. Kenneth Coffman assisting,

collection goes toward financing

local council. A full representa- Garden Club >b*ets tion from all churches is desired. In Roachdalo Library

The Roachdale Garden Club held its April meeting in the Library basement. The program for the evening was colored slides from the Noweta Gardens, St. Charles, Minn., and were shown by Rev. Malcolm Harris. The subjects shown were Roses, gladiolus. gardens of miscellaneous flowers, formal gardens, and

shrubs.

During the May meeting which will be the 5th, the club will hold its annual spring bulb and plant sale. Visitors are always welcome to any of the clubs meetings.

Mrs. Nall Entertains

Mrs. Henry Ostrom was admit- jr n Honor Of Mother

ted to the Putnam county hos-

pital Monday.

Russell E. Brown of Los Angeles, Calif., is visiting his father, E. A. Brown, and Mrs.

Brown.

Mrs. Elizabeth Nall entertained with a tea Sunday, April 17, from 5 to 7, at her home on West Walnut Street, honoring her mother, Mrs. Fqed Thompson, /who was observing her eightieth

The WSCS of Union Chapel ! birthday. Mrs. Thompson is de-

MAY DISCONTINUE 2 TRAINS

INDIANAPOLIS, April 19— The Pennsylvania Railroad asked authority late Monday to discontinue operation of two passenger trains between Indianapolis and Richmond. Indiana Public Service Commission was told the railroad lost $39,066 operating trains 20 and 21 during 1954. One is an eastbound evening train, the other a westbound morning train. THE HOG MARKET Hogs receipts today, 6,000. The market was active to 25 cents higher. Prices on choice sizes was reported from $17.25 to $17.50.

For a taste treat, try braised mushrooms. Slice 1 2 pound mush rooms, add two tablespoons boiling water, 1 >4 tablespoons butter or other table fat, and salt and pepper to taste. Cover and cook five minutes. Serve on toast with lemon.

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