The Daily Banner, Greencastle, Putnam County, 13 February 1968 — Page 3

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Tuesday, February 13, 1968

The Dally Banner, Greeneastle, Indiana

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Observe 50th anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. Roy E. Jones, of near Danville and former residents of Putnam County, were honored Sunday, February 4, with an open house at their farm home in observance of their 50th wedding anniversary. Many relatives and friends called to extend congratulations. They also received many beautiful cards, flowers, gifts, candy and telephone greetings. Guests were served anniversary cake, punch, mints and

nuts in the dining room by the Ladies Aid of the New Winchester Christian Church. Sunday morning, they were honored by a special sermon by Rev. James O. Tronsdale and a solo by Mrs. Carmen Hook. They were presented a beautiful anniversary clock from the church and Sunday School. They also received a lovely tray from the Home Builders Class which Mr. Jones has taught for many years.

News of Servicemen

GREAT LAKES, ILL., —Seaman Apprentice Michael G. Kirby, USNR, 19, son of Mr. and Mrs. Martin Kirby of Rt. 1, Fillmore, has completed his two weeks of annual active duty for training at the Naval Training Center, Great Lakes, 111., and has returned to his local Naval Reserve unit. Naval Reservists receive training in subjects such as naval history and organization, customs and courtesies, ordnance and gunnery, seamanship, damage control, first aid, swimming and survival, shipboard drills and sentry duty. A vigorous physical fitness program rounds out the training. Returning to his local unit, he will be provided with modern educational and technical facilities, and training under regular Navy officers and petty officers to enable him to become proficient in one of the many Navy technical fields.

ved from a spoter aircraft. Later the same day the Newport News received word that enemy supply craft had been sighted between the mouths of the Bang and Dua Rivers. Converging on the area the two ships sunk one of the enemy supply craft and caused serious damage to three others. The Newport News also conducted two strike missions against enemy coastal military supply routes in North Vietnam.

The Willing Workers Class, of which Mrs. Jones is a member, gave them a gold blanket and two gold vases. They also were given a potted mum by the Youth Group of the church, and a planter of gold with candles from the Ladies Aid. Their daughter, Mrs. Evan (Polly) H. Ryner and granddaughter, Tina, came for the occasion from Norfolk, Virginia. Mrs. Ryner and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Roy E. Jones, Jr., and sons, Joe and Jim, daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Dan Yates and Miss Sheri Hickman all assisted in receiving and registering the guests. Their favors were tiny gold bells with gold ribbon. There were over 200 registered. Other guests were from Detroit, Mich., Illinois, Ohio, Terre Haute, Rockville, Greeneastle. Cloverdale. Putnamville, Roachdale, Eminence, Amo, Coatesville, North Salem, Plainfield. Bellville, Noblesville, Speedway, Indianapolis, New Winchester and Danville.

Methodist women to meet Thursday The Woman’s Society of Gobin Church will all meet throughout the day this Thursday, February 15. Programs at all the meetings will be discus-sion-type based on the booklet i “All in Each Place,” a guide to local ecumenism. Circle members are asked to read and then bring the booklet with them to the meeting they attend. The meeting places and hostesses for the Circle meetings are as follows: Aldergate: 1:30 p.m. at Mrs. Lossan McMillan’s, 13 Sunset Drive. Asbury: 9:15 a.m. at Charterhouse with Mrs. Dale Shoup and Mrs. James Findlay as hostesses. Bethel: 8:00 p.m. at Mrs. Norman Peabody’s, 420 Anderson Street. Epworth: 2:30 p.m. at Greenview Apartments with Mesdames Bowden, Bernice Jones, Latshaw and Meredith as hostesses. McKendree: 9:30 a.m. with Mrs. Paul Jackson, 8 Kentw r ood Drive. Oxford: 9:30 a.m. with Mrs. Elton Weston, 507 Ritter Avenue.

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Julian, Udy to speak at DePauw chapel Percy Julian and James Udy from DePauw in 1920 with Ph: will keynote convocation-chapel Beta Kappa honors. He haa programs at DePauw Univer- since become one of the nasity this week. tion's outstanding scientistj

and researchers, holding som« 100 patents plus being the re- | cipient of numerous national

honors.

Both addresses are open to the general public as well as to

Chaplain of the Ohio institu- students, tion. Dr. Udy will speak at 10

Wall Street

Chatter

“Campus Marks of Christian Presence” is the theme of an address Dr. James Udy of Ohio Northern University will give Wednesday at the University.

USS Newport News —Quartermaster Third Class Michael R. Phipps, USN, son of Mr. and Mrs. Homer Phipps of Rt. 4, Greeneastle, participated in the destruction of two enemy supply eraft and inflicted serious damage on three others off the coast of North Vietnam as a crewmember aboard the heavy cruiser USS Newrport News. The Newport News was pat-i rolling with the Australian destroyer HMAS Perth about 135 miles north of the demilitarized zone when word of the j enemy supply craft was recei-|

No feathers HINCKLEY, England UPI — Gary Jones was literally taken to the cleaners. He had fallen into a bucket of tar and all his mother’s efforts to remove it with detergents were unsuccessful. The cleaning firm removed the tar with special fluid and Gary went home good as new. Said his mother “other children fall into puddles but not Gary ... he has to be different.”

Wording correct MILWAUKEE, Wis. UPI — The advertisements read: “Dancing girls—topless revue.” Hordes of students turned out for the student union sponsored affair at the University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee branch. The eager patrons found the sign to be truthful, but . . . the dancing girls were fully clothed and the “topless revue” featured men.

news

The Jr. Homemakers of Northeast School had their first meeting Monday, February 5. We elected officers at this meeting. They are: President, Pershing; Vice President, Judy Kerr; Secretary, Holly Knights; and, Treasurer, Teresa Pierce. We also elected song leaders, recreation leaders, health and i safety leaders and a reporter. Our adult leaders are Mrs. Pershing and Mrs. O’Hair. The next meeting will be February 19. Marcia Carpenter Reporter

On ice AVIGNON, France UPI —It was a classic language problem. A woman in this southern French city asked her Spanish maid to put the “gateau” (French for cake) in the refrigerator before a dinner tyBut the maid understood her to say “gato” (Spanish for cat) and put the woman’s angora there instead. The mistake was discovered only when it was time for dessert.

RETIREE RECEIVES AWARD- Forty-two members and guests of Communication Workers Local No. 5772 met for dinner Friday evening at the Fairway Restaurant to honor a retiring member, Chester Liptrap. Mr. Liptrap retired as a testman for General Telephone Company, known as Indiana Associated w r hen he started there twenty-five years ago. Twenty-four of the years he was with General he was an officer of the local. A telegram of congratulation was received from the District Representative of C.W.A. at Indianapolis and he was awarded a lifetime membership in C.W.A. A beautiful plaque honoring him for his work in the union was presented by present president David Suit, pictured above, and a fireplace set was given him as a token of the appreciation of the members of the union. His wife, Clarice, was given a display of red roses, one for each year in which she was a “union widow.” Blanche Rowings, who retired earlier, was also given a belated gift of pearls and a surprise gift was presented to the secretary of the union, Valla Thomas for her long and faithful years of service.

a.m. In Gobin Church on the

DePauw campus.

Friday, scientist and DePauw University trustee Dr. Percy! Julian will speak at 10 a.m. in Meharry Hall. The topic, he] has chosen is “Challenges and

Dangers in This Era of Inces- NEW YORK UPI—Roger E sant Change.” Spear, president of Spear <fi Dr. Julian was graduated Staff. Inc. believes the stock

market shows impressive sigm ~ i of approaching a major selling ' climax, barring a worsening ol

the Asian situation.

"The outlook has become so

The Clinton and Madison serious toward the end of last Friendly Club met February 8 week that the worst fears of

with Olma Clodfelter. The meeting was called

order by the president with all Spear said the current selling | singing "The Little Brown wave is serious and that fur- | Church in the Vale.” ther selling of the high flyers The pledge to the American. and glamor stocks is a distinct and Christian flags was led by possibility, although he sees no Edith Frank. cause for panic. Fundamental Ten members answered roll market factors such as rising call by bringing valentines. corporate profits and some risThe club will contribute $5 mg economic indicators are to the Veterans Canteen Pro- strong on balance, he said.

Olma Clodfelter is club hostess

| investors may have been largeto ly discounted,” he said.

Romance?

THOMASVILLE, Ga. UPI

Political comment

gram.

A committee was appointed to nominate officers for the

SANTA FE, N. M. UPI — coming year and they will be

Jacqueline Kennedy and^ Lord The house chaplain for the cur _ voted on at the next meeting.

rent session of the New Mexico Maude O Haver read a very

Spear recommended buying of : "good yield-typ e issues with well-established growth rates and . . . depressed fast-growth , stocks and special situations.”

By the dozen CHICAGO UPI - The city of Chicago has a real find for bargain hunters—lights worth $30 new and selling, slightly used, for $1.75 apiece. The city has 77,300 of the lights and storage is a problem, j You might call it a warehouse sale. Now, anyone for an old fashioned Chicago street light ?

Harlech, the former British ambassador who has been linked romantically with the late President John F. Kennedy’s widow, are visiting the John Hay Whitney plantation

near here.

legislature does a litUe heavenly i interesting report on the life or j , t J "”tL* s^'mart! lobbying In his opening prayers. ^ ^ ^ „ could be In the process of form. The Rev. Bruce H. Rolstad ^ of t>ch m( . elln( , lh( . ing a major bottom within the

brought chuckles from the gal-

lery with his prayer:

president of the Federation of Clubs each month.

next few days and that this break "should be a brilliant

j “Our Father, we know you A contest was won by Ethel strategic moment to commit Sources reported Mrs. Kenne- have humor and patience. We Frazier. ! • • • reserves.'

dy arrived at "Greenwood last p ra y we may have a portion of it was voted to have lunch company contended that Wednesday. both before this session is over, at the Double Decker and then the * s ne ar an oversold con-

Amen.” go to Mrs. Wichmann’s for the dition but cautioned that if a business session at the April rally does materialize it probRogers Locomotive and Ma-1 meeting. ably will not indicate a bull

Harlech was ambassador to the United States during the Kennedy administration. Both

Harlech and Mrs. Kennedy have chine Works of Paterson, N. J., j The hostess served lovely re- market, but more likely “an denied prospects of marriage mac,e the first locomotive steam freshments and the meeting was intermediate rally in a bear

then adjourned with prayer.

whistle.

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