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Wilmington News-Journal from Wilmington, Ohio • 5

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Monday October 11 1943 THE DAIL Ya NEWS JOURNAL WILMINGTON OHIO Page ive Navy Gun Crewman Social Calendar RA Dani Buster Clinton Soldier Of Om tattle wm Jim set wit And WOMEN 4 VD i MAIN A BUY WAR BONDS Good uneral Service Does Not End at the Cemetery 5c to 10c A 1 CAPUDINE 5 Mr and Mra Sulo RIntama and ion David ot Cincinnati returned to their home Sunday after a week end visit with Mra par ents Mr and Mrs Rannelii Born to Machinist Mate irst Class and Mrs Robert Stephens (Jane Sharkey) a ton at McClellan Hospital Xenia Sunday at 10 DREW IS GIVEN COMMENDATION tn 3 Mrs Briggs of Dayton spent the weekend with her moth er and elater Mrs Beas McCoy and Mra Paul Dougherty tn Sunday Dinner Guests Mr and Mrs Thomae Martin of Burtonvllle hsd aa their Sunday' dinner guests Mr and Mrs Robert Martin ot Day ton and Mr and Mrs Roy Screech field and daughter Deloria of fl'll mlngton Juhlor Mothers Club' ri Junior Mothers Club will hold a chill supper at the home of Mrs ranklin Thatcher Wednesday at 1:30 "iS: Mr and Mrs Robert Martin of Dayton were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Roy Screechfield and daughter Deloris MraAnna Bashore spent Sunday her 87th birthday anniversary st the home ot her sou rank Bashore and family Sunday Dinner Guests Mr and Mrs Howard Collett on tertalned as their Sunday dinner guests Rev Caudill of Proc torville who tilled the pulpit at te irst Baptist Church and Mr and Mrs Williams Mrs Hannah Williams and Miss Louise Wat? ker The first consumers coopera tive bank In Denmark was formed in 1S66 MONDAY OCTOBER 1 Modern Mothers Club with Mrs Robert Conard 159 Lortsh avenue Mias Jennie teaming residing at the Diboll Rest Home enjoyed a visit from Dr Ruth Arnold who came from Los' Angeles Calif Oc tober 6 after a six months sojourn there TWO MEN ABE TAKENOR DUTY IN ARMY RIDAY OCTOBER la Women! Bible Class Meth odist Church sewing at the church 1PM' tn tn Chester Ladles Aid Ladies Aid Society ot the Ches ter riends Church will meet st the home oL Mrs Alton Huffman Thursday at 3 MS Westboro Man Commended or Bravery In ighting On Guadalcanal CAROL ANN CURTIS CLAIMED BY DEATH Wednesday October str Live Wire Class Cowans Creek Baptist Church mas querade home of Elon and E1 ma Botts Miss Lillian Sheperd who ws in Wilmington last week In the interest of Christian education as a member ot the board of the Jive Year Meeting ot rlends and was leader in several conferences' on teaching children in the Bible School was a guest in the home ot Mr and Mrs airley and returned to her home in Richmond Ind Saturday Howard LZ Browning ord Air craft representative returned from Huntington and spent Sunday with bls family More than 60 members' of Pomo na Grange attended the meeting for election of officers held at Blanchester Saturday night New officers are: Carl Garner master William Young overseer: Mrs Sylvester Haines lecturer William Hagemeyer steward Rus sell Dunlap assistant steward Mrs' Bernard Hunt chaplain Syl vester Haines treasurer Mrs Wil liam Young secretary Robert Garland gatekeeper Mra Russell Dunlap lady assistant steward Miss Lois Garner 'Ceres Mrs Ada Garland Pomona and Mrs William Hsgemeyer lora A bread baking contest was won by Mra Bernard Hunt' which makes Mra Hunt eligible to enter her home made bread at the con test to be held at the State Grange meeting in Columbus In December lans were made for the 5th de gree work" which Is to be exempli fied October 23 at a meeting to be held In Wilmington College gymnasium A large class ot can didates from Clinton County and several from surrounding counties are expected to take the work" Two more men? from the October calls of the Selective Service Board have been accepted for duty In the Army according to reports received by the board John lint Wilmington was accepted for duty after being held over for further examination mak ing a total of 41 out of $6 men In the group that went October 3 who were accepted George Lewis Wilmington who filled the call for one colored man October 4 also was accepted after being held over Both men are home now on 31 day furloughs The board has received notics that one cojored man hr to go November 1 and 33 white men arp to leave November 3 HERS'S A PHOTO made some time ago In the San rancisco Stadium when Gundar Hagg champion Swedish' distance runner met Dorothy Nortier 19 year old Oakland girL The picture is one of the first to show them together engagement was announced recently (International) POMONA GRANGE CHOOSES OICERS THURSDAY OCTOBER 31 Cowans Creek Ladles Aid Society with Mrs Raymond Jones 3 Martha Ann Leadbetter of Xenia was a weekend guest of Judith Stroup coming riday eve ning for the game and dance at Wilmington High SchooL WING COMDR Guy Gibson 2S year old RA veteran is pictured in New York as he told how he led the raid that wiped Out the Hoehne and Eder Dams In Germany He' said that he and his fliers practiced on English dams for 150 hours dropping flour sacks to perfect their technique (International) Carol Ann "Curtis' six day old daughter of Earl and Mary Brew er Curtis died at her home 22 Douglas street Monday at 3 AsM She was born in Wilmington Octo ber 5 1943 "In addition to her parents she is survived by four brothers rank lin David Lee Donald and Thomas Rev Rsy Beegie will offer pray er at the home Tuesday at 10:30 A A Interment in charge of Arthur will be in Sugar Grove cemetery Sunday Guests Mr and Mrs Willis Ballard of Springfield were Sunday guests in home ot Mrs Shepherd Mr Ballard who attended WUmtnp ton College is the son ot Mr and Mrs red Ballard former WU mington residents The meeting will be in the form ot a masquerade THURSDAY OCTOBER 14 1 Ladles Aid Society Chester riends Church with Mra Al ton Huffman 3 Women's Missionary Society Church of Christ with Mrs Sabin Osborn 3:1 Technician ifth Grade Larry A Drew jf Westboro has been given a commendation by LL Gen Millard Harmon commanding Axmy orces In the South Pacific area for outstanding serv ice the War Department announ ced Monday The commendation said: 'Your performance! of outstand ing services has been noted by the commanding general United States Army orces in the South Pacific Area and the following commendation is extended In of ficial recognition thereof: Technician ifth jGrade Larry A Drew 10100324 ield Artillery United States Army for outstanding con duct In action against' the enemy at Guadalcanal on January 11 1943 Under Intermittent enemy sniper fire he proceeded to locate check points "for registration of artillery fire In one instance he continued his work on the summit of Hill 49' surrounded by wooded ravines in which were enemy snip ers Many bullets kicked up dirt within four yards of him but he courageously continued his survey work until he had completed his mission" vanoBOi Missionary Society Women's Missionary Soeletyof the Church ot Christ will meet at the 'home of Mr Sabin Osborn Thursday at 3:15 when Mra Abell win be program lead Arthur unerAj Service in every sense a complete service Nothing thatmay be of help is omitted Miss Margaret Walker was a Sunday dinner guest with Mrs Will ife Sunday Dinner Guests Sunday dinner tn the home ot Mr and Mra rank Conk lin were Mr and Mrs Walter Stan ley of near' Xenia! Miss Mary Stanley of Dayton Mrs George Phillips and Mr and Mrs? Ray mond Carr and son of New Burlington Stores of riendly Service'' Wilmington New Vienna Clinton IGHTING MEN Buy More" VVWI IfUIIWd ee Belie The burrowing owl Is the only land bird which nests under groupd EXHAUSTION to Headache Don't lt iMadwlM doukla th Miry at (xhaiMtkm At th Out Ufa Ml MW1M XX qulcktr hrlnn wlMf tooth nrr opS by th It i IhuM tintdr oil rdy to tU roady to1 briar comfort Vm ouly 1 rctd 10c SOo (0 amily Potluck Dinner Mr and Mra red Curtis enter talned with a family potluck din ner Sunday evening at their home near New Antioch Guests present included Mr and Mra Harley Cur tis Mr and Mra James Curtis Mr and Mrs Clark Curtis Mr and hlrs Howard Curtis Mra Harry Detweiler Jr Miss Madoiyn Curtis Mra Nelle Curtis Mr and Mrs Glenn Curtis and children Mr and Mra Wayne Gregory and Mr and Mrs Stanley Curtis and daugb i ter Methodist Women's Class Bible Clasa 'of the Methodist Church will meet at the church to sew riday at i when election of offtcera will also be held Members are reminded to take sewing equipment Presbyterian Group A Group A of the Presbyterian Women's Guild will meet at the homo of Mra 0 Varney Wed nesday at 3:15 with and guoran teed etcvrett Regular Simplicity Patterns 15c Sim pliclty Printod Pot? twin at 2J Virgil Kelley 35 Wilming ton pleaded guilty before Judge rank Clevenger Saturday morning to a' bill ot information filed by Prosecutor George Schil ling charging him with being in physical control of a car while In toxicated and was fined 50 and costs and sentenced to 60 dsys in the Columbus Workhouse The workhouse sentence was suspended by Judge Clevenger during Kelley's good behavior He waa ordered to stay out of places where beer and liquor are sold snd not to violate the law Kelley had pleaded innocent be fore Mayor Corwin Nichols Thursday afternoon to' a similar charge and was held to the grand Jury However when Kelley de sired to change his plea the oase was taken before the court on a bill which takes the? place of the other charge Kelley was 1 arrested Wednesday by city police of A No 211 will meet in regu lar aesslon Wednesday at 7:30 Mv BANKS COURTHOUSE TO? BE CLOSED TUESDAY In' observance ot Columbus Day Wilmington Banks and offices in the Clinton County Courthouse will be closed all day Tuesday Announcement has been made that the Postoffice will remain open as will stores offices factories other places of business and the city schools Mra Robert McNemar and son Donald left Sunday afternoon for a week's visit with Mra NcNemar's father and sister M' Hunt and Miss Mary: Hunt of Madisonville 1 Miss Patricia Sharkey came home from College of 3IU St Joseph Cincinnati for the weekend KELLEY INED BY JUDGE CLEVENGER While legal matters should of course be referred to a competent attorney? are several aids in looking after insurance and probate records that we gladly furnish to patrons charge' Many of the tasks and problems that a death creates have only begun when I 4 A the funeral is over Arthur Euneral BURCH ARTHUR 1943 303 E' Locust SL Wilmingtoa Phono 2537 amily Dinner Sherttt snd Mra Hodsoa had a family dinner Sunday In cluding as their guests Mra Lurann isher Mr snd Mrs Edwin Hodson Jr and daughter Suzanna Lee of Dayton Mr and Mrs Donald Bernard and Son Douglas near New Vienna and Mrs Seibert Babb and daughter Mary Mr and "Mra rank Evans and Kaiser of Leesburg were at ternoon motedto the rank ot privatg first class Pfc Jordan is stationed with the g32nd Anti Aircraft Artillery (Automatic Weapons)" at Camp Haan Calif 2 Address of LL Jamss Ames is 0 1324309 AA Pilot Building 1200 SAACC San Antonio Tex? Pvt John ord of WlImiDg ton wHl observe his birthday Octo ber 16 A birthday card shower I being planned on that dale His address Is 35617429 Headquarters: Company' Third Battalion 302 In fan try APO 94 Care of Postmaster Nashville Tenn Presbyterian Group Meets With Mrs Denver ifteen members ot Group of the Presbyterian Guild met at the homo of Mra Den Thursday afternoon for their regular monthly business session which the president Mrs Allan Smith presided After a lengthy' discussion of items of Interest Mrs Denver and her assistant hostess Mrs Charles Lamb served light rereshments and a plearant social period was enjoyed Sunday Scheel Association irst tall meeting of the Presby terian Sunday School Association will be held at the chureh Tue dsy evening' Members of the Sun day School adults and children are requested to assemble at 6:30 when a covered dish dinner will be served Mra Thatcher chair man and her committee will be hostesses The association presi dent Stuckey will preside at 'the business meeting which follows the dinner All members of the church are invited to attend and meet Rev Jennings who filled the pulpit Sunday morning as he has been invited to attend thia social gathering JAMES MONAHAN A son of Mr and Mrs Richard Monahan Seaman Second Class James Monahan Is stationed with Gun Crew 1962 Armed Guard School Norfolk 11 Va New address of AC Edgar Garland is 15375005 1st Training Wing Group Squadron 23 AA PS (P) SAACC San An tonio Tex Pvt Richard Lundy son Mr and Mrs Lundy Wilmington has been transferred from ort Thomas Ky to Camp McCoy Wls for his basic military training Mrs Daniel Spargur has received word from her husband ireman Second Class Spargur who is the South Pacific area again on a Naval destroyer This is the first news she had from him since he railed from a west coast where she spent over two months with him Mr and Sira Ollie Jordan ot near7 Sabina have? received word fom their son Harry Jordan that he has been warden a sharp medal and has been pn 1 avored notions and sewing essentials Wiss Pinking Shears Thread 'Tapes Braids Etc i i Belding Corticelli Exquisite dress crepes Also sewing 'silks The horse and mule population of farms declined from 224 million In 1920 to 134 million In 1940 BUY WAR BONDS Suits Dresses Skirts Junipers Share in the rare and wide selection of exquisite Woolens Plaids with authentic Scotch Clan Patterns the woolly plain greys tweeds and homespuns' 54 and 56 inches ft Eft wide Yard fcsUU TUESDAY OCTOBER 13 Americsa Legion Auxiliary Rod Crooa sewing home' of Mrs Howard Sewell Rebekah Lodges District No 'k 41 school of Instruction I HslL Covered dish supper 2z Hebron Rebekah Lodge" reg ular meeting and Inspection 7:30 PM '7 Homebuilders Class irst Church with Mr and Mra Ernest Williams 3 Wilmington CTU with Mrs Eldon Haines 3:15 Presbyterian Sunday Schoo! Association covered dish din ner and business meeting at the church 6:30 WEDNESDAY' OCTOBER 13 Center with Mrs Will Truitt 2:30 Business and Professional Club General Denver Hotel 6:30 Reesville 8 8 with Mra Lura Watson 3 Sunflower Sewing Band with Mrs Homer McConnaha 3 Homemakers Class Church of Christ roll bandages at surgical dressings room Court house 7:30 Lees Creek Ladles Aid Con gregational Christian Church with Mra Erwin Garber 3 Wilmington Mothers Club with Mra Roy Kearns 3 of A No 211 regular meet Ing 7 30P Junior Mothers Club chili supper home ot Mrs rank Hn Thatcher 6:30 Group A Presbyterian Worn en's Guild with Mra Varney george McClanahan Shown in' the above picture Pvt George McClanahan son of rank McClanahan He isstationedat ort Lewis Wash Cowans Creak Ladles Aid j1 Ladles Aid Society of the Cow ans Creek Baptist Church will pjet pone its meeting from Thursday 47 October 14 to October 21 when It will be held at the home of Mrs Raymond Jones at 3 with Mra John M' Anderson as co host ess 'I Live Wire Claes LIve Wire Class' of the Cowans Baptist Church will meet at the home of Elon and Elma Botts Wednesday October 20 at 6P PAY SPECIAL HEED TO All Your Lettenyriting Needs Social Happenings Personah News of lnterest to Women OUND THE CORNER ot Outing lannel Printed lannelette 'f' Regular Length 72x84 Inches Other BLANKETS (2ewclnops Relieve Misery of COLDS Put I sarpea Vicks Va tro nol up each nostril It (1) shrinks swollen membranes (2) soothes irritation (3) helps dear cold 4 COATINGS If you cherished the costly luxurious looking haircoat the ele gant needle point crepe or the ever serviceable tweed and' 'smart chev rons or stripes woolen casual coats You may have one now for so little from these 56 and 60 inch woolens just and S' Yard s350as398 Home Made Soups Chili Hamburgers Dinners to fit your appetite and your pocketbook from 25c to 75c' All food cooked to order You get what you want! GRILL Purrey Blankets Luxury Overlength (CJIC ygby 7y October 14 To Wedding Date Of Miss Burgess Horsey entertained with a miscellaneous shower and dessert bridge Thursday night complimenting Miss Catherine Bur gss whose marriage to Chester Cockerill of near Greenfield wHl be ah event ot October 14 Miss Burgess is also from hoar Green field and makes her home with Mrs Bess West while' employed in the offices of the Irwin Auger Bit Company Bouquets of lovely autumn flow ers were used to decorate the home and following the serving of a dolicfoos dessert course four tables of bridge were formed for a spirited round of games which made the entertainment most enjoyable When scores were counted Mrs Bess Wst was awaerd 4 ed first prize Mrs Robert Miller second end Mrs Earl Chance the 71 consolation prize while Mlss Bur gess kept the traveling prize' Guests who shared the evening r' with Miss Burgess and Mrs Hor ney were Mrs West Mra Miller Mrs Chance Mra William Creamer Mra Charles Quinn Jr Mra Morris Mra William Ir rln Mra Lenls Versa MrsX Al brecht and Misses Isabel Reardon Mar Jane Cummins Mary Egan Mary Lowery Mary Louise 'Denehy A' 'v AS GUNDAR MET GIRL RIEND umuMawi fl ft UIIBBUW ftft a munrni uu xTwo great patterns here Butterick and Sim plicity 115c to 65c rom aatKarwaighf Air M9 1 a linen inish Bead in or blt form Popular has with anvalopai to matdl Iilks AH klnjla 9 eolor Saentaln pnt ordrawina Jk i a Shop Murphy's' Stationery Department for all favorite writing sup £sx: Ai Os iT XT 1 5 ft fe v' UOK 7 Mjiir" njMMWi! 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