The Daily Banner, Greencastle, Putnam County, 19 December 1966 — Page 2

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Th« Daily Banner, Greencastle, Indiana Monday, December 19, 1966

THE DAILY BANNER and Herald Consolidated "It Waves For All" Business Phones: OL 3-5151 — OL 3-5152 Elizabeth Rariden Estate, Publisher Published every evening except Sunday and holidays at 24*26 South Jackson Street, Greencastle, Indiana. 46135. Entered in the Post Office at Greencastle, Indiana, as second class mail matter under Act of March 7. 187S. United Press International lease wire service; Member Inland Daily Press Association; Hoosier State Press Association. All unsolicited articles, manuscripts, letters and pictures sent to The Daily Banner are sent at owner's risk, and The Daily Banner repudiates any liability or responsibility for their safe custody or return. By carrier 40c per week, single copy 10c. Subscription prices of The Daily Banner effective March 14, 1966; In Putnam County—1 year $10.00—6 months $5.50—3 months $3.00; Indiana other than Putnam County—1 year $12.00—6 months $7.00—3 months $4.00; Outside Indiana—1 year $16.00—6 months $9.00—3 months $6.00. All mail subscriptions payable in advance.

Bible Thought For Today I have spoken it, I will also bring it to pass; I have purposed it, I will also do it.—Isaiah 46:11. We should be thankful that we have a God who is able to carry to completion every plan and purpose of His will.

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VOWS EXCHANGED

Miss Judy McNeff and L/Cpl. Ronnie Baker were united in marriage Sunday, November 27 at 7:30, in a candlelight service in First Christian Church. Rev. Maxwell J. Webb performed the double ring ceremony. Judy is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James T. McNeff of this city, Ronnie is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Herman Baker of Manhattan. The altar was decorated with oandelabraa and palms. The pews were marked with white tapers tied with white bows. The candles were lighted by Master Rick and Randy Kelly. The bride who was attired in a long Empire gown of white crepe and Alencon lace with a chapel train, and fingertip Mantilla of silk illusion with matching lace, entered the church on the arm of her father. She carried a cascade of white mums and a white orchid. The matron of honor, Mrs. Jo Long, and Miss Clara Cox, bridesmaids, wore matching dresses of gold brocade with matching coats. Their Mantillas

and gloves were bronze, they carried cascades of yellow and bronze mums. The flower girl, Miss Jill Kelly wore a flowered dress of yellow, gold and bronze on white. Her flowers were white mums. Master Robert Kelly was ring bearer. John Cox was best man and Steve Hammond was groomsman. Ushers were Marvin Kelly and Keith Baker. The three tiered cake was circled with the bride’s colors of yellow, gold and bronze on fern. Mrs. LaDonna Kelly, Mrs. David Baker and Miss Marjorie McNeff served. Miss Ellen Kelly and Mrs. Eugene Baker registered the guests. Mrs. McNeff was attired in jade green crepe with brown accessories, Mrs. Baker was attired in bittersweet jersey with brown accessories and matching yellow rose corsages. After a short honeymoon L/Cpl. Baker reported to San Francisco for further duty with the Marine Air Corp. Mrs. Baker will remain at home and continue with her work at the General Telephone Company.

Personal And Local News

The City Council will meet this evening at 7:30. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Wilson of Homer, m., visited Mrs. Minta Snider on Sunday. The Cro-tat-em Club will meet Wednesday at 2 p. m. with Grace Roberts. There will be no gift exchange. Miss Leona Switzer and friend of Frankfort called on Mrs. Margaret Starr on Sunday. Mrs. Starr is Miss Switzer’s aunt. Funeral services for Mrs. Anna King were held this afternoon at 2:00 p.m. at the Whitaker Funeral Home. Rev. Paul Robinson officiated. Interment was in Forest Hill Cemetery. Mr. and Mrs. Donald A. Wilbur and family, who recently moved here from Arizona, left Sunday for Kansas City, Missouri where they will visit relatives until after Christmas. Modem Homemakers Club will meet at 6:15 p. m. Tuesday, December 20 at Torr’s Restaurant for dinner and party. Please bring gift for secret sister exchange and games. George H. Benson of Fort Knox, Kentucky, is visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Benson of Bainbridge during the holiday season. He came Satur day and will be here until January 2. The Golden Link Club will meet Wednesday at 6:30 at the club house for the Christmas pitch-in dinner. Bring food and table service. There will be a fifty-cent grab bag also bring your Christmas gift for secret pals. Sherman McKee was listed in “fairly good” condition at the Putnam County Hospital this morning as a result of an injury suffered Friday. His room munber is 230. Mr. McKee is owner and operator of Sherm’s Implements. Mr. and Mrs. Larry Giddings of Pensacola, Florida came Friday to visit their parents during the holiday season. Mrs. Giddings is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles P. Erdmann, and Mr. Giddings’ parents are Mr. and Mrs. Murl Giddings. Mrs. Bernard Shinn attended the wedding Saturday of Larry Hill and Wanda Woods, which was held at Delphi, Ind. They are both DePauw students. Larry has lived at the Shinn home the past two and a half years. Felix Cook of Noblesville was in Greencastle Friday and his mother, Mrs. Paul Cook accompanied him home, where die will be a guest until Christmas when they will go to the home of Mr. and Mrs. Kermit Lewis. Mrs. Lewis is Mrs. Cook’s daughter, Helen. The Christmas convocation at the Bainbridge School will be held on Thursday, December 22nd, at 9:00 a.m. in the high school gymnasium. The music program which is being presented by the high school chorus, band, and the elementary music department, is being directed by Joseph Moores and Frank Jacobs. The public is invited to attend the program.

OBITUARIES

Richard L. Drake Rites Wednesday

Rites Wednesday Richard L. Drake, 50, 806 Stadium Drive, passed away in the Putnam County Hospital at 7:10 Sunday evening where he had been a patient since November 29. He was bom in Parke County, March 8, 1916, the son of Lew Edd and Sarah Wendall Drake. Mr. Drake was a graduate of Tangier High School, a member of the First Christian Church, Greencastle Masonic Lodge No. 47; Order of Eastern Star No. 255; Scottist Rite. He was the first president of the Greencastle Jaycees, a veteran of World War H, and a former member of the Kiwanis Club. He was also a member of the Watchmakers Association. He is survived by his wife, Wanita Carmichael Drake; two daughters, Mrs. Charles Lalonde, Mt. Clemens, Michigan and Mrs. Charles Berry, West Lafayette; one sister, Leah Bennett, Terre Haute; two brothers, Ilaf Drake, Rockville and Mosco, of Marion: his father-in-law, Claud Carmichael, Greencastle and other relatives. Greencastle Eastern Star services will be given this evening at 8:00 p. m. at the Hop-kins-Walton Funeral Home. Masonic services will be given Tuesday evening at 8:00 p. m. at the funeral home. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 2:00 p. m. at the Hopkins-Walton Funeral Home. Rev. Maxwell Webb will officiate. Interment will be in Brick Chapel Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home.

For Mrs. Houck Mrs. M. H. Houck, Greencastle, passed away Sunday at her home in Green Briar Addition, after an extended illness. Mrs. Houck was born in Bicknell, Indiana, where she spent her early life. Later she moved to Indianapolis, where she lived for several years before moving to Greencastle. She was a member of the First Christian Church in this city. She is survived by one brother, William D. Hooper, Greencastle; two nieces, Mrs. Betty Campbell, Birmingham, Mich; and Ann Mann, Indianapolis; two nephews, William C. Hooper, Trumbull, Conn; and Fred Myers, Newburg, Indiana; four great nieces and six great nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents and one sister. Services will be held at 10 a. m. Wednesday at the Hop kins-Walton Funeral Home with Rev. Maxwell Webb in charge. Burial will be in Crown Hill Cemetery in Indianapolis. Friends may call at the funeral home after 7 this evening.

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Clendening Rites Tuesday Bennie Clendening, 72, 371 S. Emerson Street, Indianapolis, died Friday after an extended illness. He is survived by his wife, Farrell Dakin Clendening; three daughters, Mrs. Jeanne Dawes; Mrs. Pat Wampler and Mrs. Margaret Lutey, all of Indianapolis; one son, Ben Clendening, Indianapolis; three sisters and one brother and three grandchildren. Graveside rites will be held Tuesday at 11:00 a. m. at the Combs Cemetery south of Quincy. Military rites will be held at the grave. Friends may call at the family residence in Quincy.

Roochdale Rites For Mrs. Howard Mrs. Margaret Howard, 56, died Saturday in Bainbridge, Ga., following an illness of several months. She formerly lived here and at Eminence and Indianapolis. She was born May 17„ 1910, in Monrovia, Ind., a daughter of Dillard and Nettie Wright Sands. She married Raymond Howard who preceded her in death. Surviving axe a daughter, Miss Margo Howard of Bainbridge, Ga., a son, Steve of Atlanta, Ga., three brothers, Herman and Hubert of Indianapolis and Harold of Danville, Ind., five sisters, Mrs. Geneva Geyer of Buffalo, N.Y., Mrs. Naomi Carson of Roachdale, Mrs. Mary Carter of Scappose, Ore., Mrs. Martha Jean Zimmerman of Indianapolis and Mrs. Mildred Strousse of Weath erford, Tex. Funeral services will be held at 3:30 p.m. Tuesday at Perkins Funeral Home at Roachdale with burial in Roachdale Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home Tuesday.

NEWS OF BOYS

VALLEJO, Calif.—Electronics Technician Third Class John W. McCoy, USN, son of Mr. and Mrs. Donald M. McCoy of 7 Paradise Lane, Greencastle, was graduated from the Cryptographic Repair School at the U. S. Naval Schools Command,

Mare Island, Vallejo.

He is now qualified to install, maintain and repair special communications equipment aboard ships of the U. S. Navy. The Cryptographic Repair School is one of four schools attached tto the Naval Schools Command at Mare Island.

Presents Medal

WASHINGTON UPI — Army Secretary Stanley R. Resor presents the medal of honor today to 1st Lt. Walter J. Marm, Jr.,

of Washington, Pa.

Marm was one of four winners of the nation’s highest military award announced recently by the White House. He was cited for heroism in the battle of the la Drang Valley in South

Vietnam Nov. 14, 1965.

Protest Vietnam LONDON UPI — About 400 youths paraded through crowded central London Sunday in a peaceful anti-Vietnam demonstration. They marched from the famed “speakers corner” of Hyde Park about a mile to the U.S. Embassy in Grosvenor Square where five of them handed a letter of protest to the embassy duty officer.

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VISIT US TODAY

Percy Rice Honored At Birthday Dinner Percy Rice was the honored guest at a surprise birthday dinner Sunday at Torr’s Restaurant. Those present were, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Knauer, Mr. and Mrs. Paul M. Mason and family; Mr. and Mrs. Haskel Rice and son; Mr. and Mrs. William Alexander and family and friend of Indianapolis; Mr. and Mrs. Ott Hand, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Cottrell and daughter, and the honored guest Percy Rice and Mrs. Rice.

H. S. Alexander Funeral Tuesday Funeral services for Harry Scott Alexander, 55, who died Saturday morning at the Putnam County Hospital, will be held Tuesday at 2:00 p. m. at the Perkins Funeral Home in Roachdale. Survivors are the wife, Virginia; five sons, Ronald, David, Leon and Thomas, all at home, Douglas of Bainbridge; two daughters, Clara Pearl, at home, and Maria Northcut, Pine Bluff, Arkansas; three brothers, James of Bainbridge, Ray of Crawfordsville, Hallie of Roachdale; one sister, Mrs. Georgia Coop of Columbus, Ind., and nine grandchildren. Friends may call at the funeral home.

County Hospital Dismissed Saturday: Mrs. Reed Wythe and son, Brazil Kelvin Schafer, Coatesville Cola Clearwaters, Stilesville Neva Blunk, Greencastle Opal Brothers, Greencastle Dismissed Sunday: Arthur Dean, Spencer Helena Brannemah, Cloverdale Carl Smith, Greencastle Sheldon Hurley, Greencastle Jay Dennis, Greencastle Stephanie Walton, Greencastle Denzil Coffey, Greencastle Harvey Owens, Greencastle Mrs. Melvin Crawfords and son, Greencastle Births: Mr. and Mrs. Steve Winslow, Greencastle, Route 5, a girl, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Hood, Cloverdale, Route 2, a boy, Sunday.

Give Mac s Best for Christmas

Golden Anniversary Mr. and Mrs. Earl M. Allen will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary Saturday, Dec. 31st, with an open house from 2 to 5 o clock in the home of their neighbors, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Cox, R. R. 1, Greencastle. They have one daughter and three sons, Mrs. Mary Virginia Allen, Rockville; Earl E., Ft. Worth, Tex.; James R., Greencastle, and Robert F., St. Louis, Mo.; eight grandchildren and one great-grandchild. An invitation is extended to all their friends and relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Allen request no gifts.

Letters To I i Santa

Dear Santa Claus: Recently you made over 200 people very happy, and renewed within them the Christmas spirit. You visited residents in Sunset Manor, Green View Apts., Eventide, Donna, Ruark Nursing Heroes, the County Home ,and Putnam County Hospital, and made everyone happy with your floral gifts. Thank you, Santa, whoever you are and wherever you live. In this world with so many bad things, it is pleasant to spread the news about good and kind deeds. A Merry Christmas and A Happy New Year to you and your helpers! A Recipient ,

Services Set For Tuesday Mrs. Cecil Wainwright, 56, died Sunday at her home in Coatesville. She was bom May 31, 1910, in St. Ann, Jamaica, West Indies, the daughter of Duncan and Rose Whormans Rickman. She was married to Rev. Horace Wainwright in 1930. They came to New York in 1947 and to Coatesville in 1955. She was a member of the Pentecostal Church of God of Indianapolis. She is survived by her husband; one daughter, Mrs. Jeanne Grubb, Belleville; two sons, Ralph and Lenny of Indianapolis and other relatives. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 2:00 p. m. at the Weaver Funeral Home i n Coatesville, with burial in the Coatesville Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home in Coatesville.

Birthday David R. Hunter, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ray Hunter, 22 years old, Dec. 19th, stationed in Davisville, Rhode Island with the Naval Seabees.

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