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Charlestown Courier from Charlestown, Indiana • Page 8

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The Charlestown Courier September EMMANUEL ITEMS Mr. and Mrs. WHAT'S HAPPENED Or Will Happen in and Around New Washington Illinois, visited her naren-V High Rating for CCC Camp Clark A report on WPA Adult Education at CCC Camp. 15W. conducted by WPA teac her under supervision aria Mrs.

William Braun Clark County In Review BY OLD TIMER Powder and Bag Plant workers who have children an? complaining When Mrs. W. E. Michael, of Minneapolis, wired she was coming for an. extended visit, her husband, rigger at the Powder Plant who rooms at the Frank Bottom resi ienee.

scurru-d around seeking light housekeeping rooms. Finding none available, he rented a tent and fixed it up right cozy and homehke. Mrs. Michael liked it very much and was enjoying her visit uv.tii she found a thousand legged worm in bed Monday. She caught the next train f.r the Twin Cities.

SELLERS' LOT Day. Mr. and Mrs. Adam Dase. 0: fersonville, were dinner gues'---Mr.

and Mrs. Hugh CoroyaV day. Lester Reis and family v-- Mr. and Mrs. Charley Hart Bedford, Sunday.

Mrs. Myra Jockim and 01 jasper, visited her er. Mrs. Ivv about 1 fu- lark of housing facilities. There are sevtral furnished unfurnished rooms for light housekeeping, some apartments ana occasionally a house available for "adults only" but when children appear on the scene they are out of luck.

Said one luckless father, seeking to locate here before opens: "They won't even let us light in a chicken coop. What do thev expect us to do? Shoot the week-end. Mr. and Mrs Willie Mr. and Mrs.

Carl L. Smith and daughters, of Milroy. visited his parents. Mr. and Mrs.

J. S. Smith and attended the O.E.S. inspection. Mrs.

C. H. McGrew and son. Patrick Warren, are spending this week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Mosbough. of Cicero. Ind. Her husband accompanied her over the week-end, returning Monday. Misses Edna Waters and Elizabeth Ware visited Mrs.

Mary Mc-Clarv at Evansville over the weekend." Mr. and Mrs. J. V. Hambley and children visited relatives in Michigan over the week-end.

Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Wolfe entertained at 1. ken dinner Sunday in honor of their first ar.r.i- of Camp Educational Advisor, A. M.

Pender and Company Commander Major Emil W. McCoy. With work in the Charlestown Defense Area on the "hum," WPA teachers William Bodme and Victor Roe report progress in their various fields of work in Camp Clark. Classes in academic vocational and informal subjects are conducted each week Monday through Friday and the entire enrollment of the camp is in some classes from two to three hours during the week. Subjects taught include agriculture, radio, salesmanship, citizenship, spelir.g.

arithemtic, American history, photography, general science, business English, current events, literacy and woodworking, the latter being taught each night in the week. family, of Indianapolis. vised Mrs. Carrie Goben and faJu Labor Day. Mr.

and Mrs. A. K. Shaw and Miss Patty Cole, of Tipton, spent the week-end sight seeing in Chattanooga. Term.

Mr. and Mrs. Loren Warner and children spent the week-end at their home in Dillsboro. Mr. and Mrs.

Harold County, visited Mr. ard v. Lowry Hollowav over the end. Little Russell Nwbv. who rec- "Defense Plant Part of the Arsenal of Democracy" is a new sign facing Road t2 from the Powder Plant.

ly underwent an operation pendicitis at the Baptist Host. Louisville, is improving slowly. Betty Lea and Gary Casey 'hav ivcii.tw uvuic dl leil after visiting with their pd-- Not only is attendance good in the different classes but results are being obtained. We mean by ents, Mr. and Mrs.

William for the past two weeks. Miss Vivian Simpson, of land. Ohio, is visiting relatives friends in and around Otisco. Protracted meeting at It was just a year ago that Carl J-utz and Son poured the first concrete footings for the Powder I 'la nt steel lVr.ce posts. Since then this firm has done more than a quarter of a million business, including a total of yards of concrete.

They also furnished in. mm barrels of cement, along with the sand and gravel, tor the smoke stacks on the power uses. When he operated two quarries he considered annual business of iSH'O, very visited Mr. Grmger's parents in Iowa Citv. Iowa, over the weekend.

Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Hir.es and daughter.

Naru-y Lee, spent the week-end with relatives in Indianapolis. Mr. and Mrs. M. Greenlee attended the State Fair during lull' 'lidays.

Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Wathen visited relatives in Lexington.

over tlie week-end. Mr. and Mrs. Durward Warner spent their vacation with Mr. Warner's parents in Dillsboro.

Mrs. Robert Bayes spent several 1 days with relatives in Tell City. 1 vetsary. Mr. and Mrs.

Frank Hall, In honor of her Cluh birthday, Mrs. Annie E. Smith was entertained at Shady No k. by her children, Mrs. Smith desavs to thank all those who mbered her with i car Is.

gifts. fwvrs and other favors. MARYSVILLE NEWS Jeff rson passed away Saturday morning. He had been sick for several weeks. Mr.

and Mrs Peters. Roy Peters and daughter. Morine. at- tended a family reunion at paign. 111..

Sunday. conference. this that young men have a keen interest in the subjects taught and therefore go from the camp better able to cope with the problems which are so vitally important to the generation which shall be the lead.ers of tomorrow. No other place demonstrates the need of WPA Adult Education mere than the CCC Camp, as youths are enrolled from all walks CASH BENEFITS OFF Cash employment insura-'- Liuuinu uy etaiA CO. workers in July amounted $1,139.00 compared with in June and SI.

256. 00 in July New Albany office of the ir. Employment Security said today. Speaking of the cement business, it is affected by the weather almost as much as the ice cream business, especially since the tiade has become accustomed to hour delivery. That's right- L'4 ii urs.

If the Speed Mill gets an ord-r for a car of eeir.eut this afternoon it is hook, onto the Peim.svlvam.1 hotshot freight going north at p. m. and is in Chicago within 7 or 8 hours. of iife, communities that have free and compulsory schools to the community without these advantages. Consequently classes in literacy are in need as most lads of CCC age with sufficient education are able to secure employment under the Defense Program at r.

much more lucrative wage tha is provided for under CCC. Therefore at present literacy is given more attention than any other subject. Mr. and Mrs. George Booher: spent the holidays in Dayton, Ohio, and also attended the wed- ding of their daughter.

Miss Esther Booher to Mr. Jack Brogan. Mr. and Mrs. Alex Danskin and a number of friends of New Al-i 'any spent Sunday at Spring Park and celebrated Mr.

Dan- skin's birthday. Mr. and Mrs. L. Q.

Dunn spent the week-end in Louisville. Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Jones Mrs. Forest I.vr.r.y and daughter, Maryoln.

are guests of her par- ents. Mr, and Mrs. L-ouie Right-house. Mr. and Mrs.

Perry L. Bussey spent the week-end in Indianapolis and attended Fair. Mr. and Kendal Bor.sett and son visited ins sister, Mrs. Graden Hardy, at Evansville.

last week. Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Smith, of Austin, visited parents. Mr.

and Mrs. Arley Bussey Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. G.

Cole's daughter and husband, of Michigan, visited them last week. Rev. Robert Fuller, of Indianapolis, was a guest of Mr. and Mrs. The Educational Program at visited over the week-e: with Camp Clark has been given one relatives 1:1 Danville.

Kv. 01 the highest ratings or any camp in the Indiana-Kentucky Area SATURDAY, SEPT. 6 Brenda Marshall Arthur Kennedy IN 'HIGHWAYS WEST" Also Short Features If an order from Cincinnati is in the mill by noon it is pulled by interurban to Watson, switched to the 13. o. and is in the Queen City yards by 10 p.

m. If there is rainy weather for a few days, interfering with outside const na tion. cement shipments lrop sharply. Or. if it is freezing weather the result is the same.

Muc more could be done in the way of Adult Education at Camp Ciark if more teachers were avail 10c 20c 25c Plus Tax able. Mr. Bodine and Mr. Roe devote many hours, in addition to Mr. and Mrs.

Olin Coleman and Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Foster are new comers on the lot.

Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth White spent the holidays with Mr. White's parents in Indianapolis. Mr.

and Mrs. A. E. Martz have moved to Indiana pulis. Mr.

Martz having- severed his connections the Bag Plant. Mr. and Mrs. A. E.

Seamon vis: ted relatives in Evur.sville over Edward Schafcr Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Cor.dit Steele and sons, of Louisville, visited her ents. Mr.

and Roy Peters. SUN. MON. SEPT. 7-8 the actual teaching time, in research work and class prepara Weeks Program Clip and Save tion.

Individuals in almost any adult class are alike in only one thin they are eager to learn and they believe the teacher can teach them JEFFERSONVILLE what thev want to know. This Robert Montgomery IN "HERE COMES MR. JORDAN" ALSO SHORT FEATURES TUES. WED. THURS.

SEPT. 9-10-11 Spencer Tracy IN "DR. JEKYLL AND MR. HYDE" Four Shows Daily fact has in it a challenge which in over sur.uuy. Mr.

and Mrs. Armor Mahan and sou. (if Louisville, visited their parents. Mr. and Mrs.

Glover Mahan and Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Trapp Sunday.

Some of the Ladies of the King's Circle surpr ised Mrs. Cleo Conner at Otisco Tuesday in honor of her birthday. Those attending were: Mrs. R. C.

Cole. Mrs. Reid Long, and daughter, Pauline. Mrs. Jessie Bussey, Mae Graves.

Lena Bon-sett, Pluma Taflinger, Pearl Peters FR I SAT. SEPT. 5-6 tile week-end. Mr. and Mrs.

Russell Duncan and daughter. Susan, have returned from a vacation in Sarona. Wis. They report very go xl fishing there. Mr.

and Mrs. Robert Padgett spent vacation with relatives at L.ii'on, Ind. spires the teacher to learn with the students, to study them indi vidually and therefore be prepai Ricardo Cortez in 'SHOT IN THE DARK' ed to lead them on. Mr. and Mrs.

George Kir.e were NABB, ROUTE 1 Mr. and Mrs. Everitt Nash from at their home in Paoli during the holidays. SEPT 12 FRIDAY, ALSO Herbert Marshall Virginia Bruce IN "ADVENTURE IN WASHINGTON" Illinois are visiting her parents, Ruby Keeler Ozzie Nelson IN Mr. and Mrs.

Jess Montgomery. Arthur Lenon visited his partus in Logansport and also at Mrs. Sylvia Kins; and daushter and Carrie Harmon. Miss Pauline Long has gone to Haden. where she will teach this inter.

Mr. and Mrs. Frank Cook have srone to Indianapolis where he has employment. 1 tended the State Fair over the Mrs. Mina Turner, spent Sunday week-end.

"SWEETHEARTS OF THE CAMPUS" Four Shows Daily with Mrs. Lawrence Richmond. Elizabeth Ladies Aid met with SUN. MON. TUES.

an all day meeting with Mrs. Mad ison Theatre Laverne Uarman. Spent the dav PLEASANT GROVE Mr. and Mrs. John Bottorff ir.

quilting and piecing quilts. All SEPT. 7-8-9 Fred MacMurray Madeleine Carroll in SUN. MON. TUES.

enjoyed the day. SEPT. 7-8-9 Niahts Only announce the birth of a son. Dale Edward, Sunday, August 31. Jess Montgomery lost one of L.

1 1 UNE NiflHT IM I icpnwi Abbott and Costello IN Mrs. Maggie Makowsky and ins norses last weeK. Mr. B. G.

is building a new gar ranuson, Mrs. James C.in.-.imrt 'HOLD THAT GHOST" age. Miss Mabel Makowskv visits fPS' WED. THURS. SEPT.

in.11 CALL DRAFT BOARD MEN Alonzo Benson and T. E. Lyons, chairmen of Clark County draft boards, and Grover C. Todd and Jas. W.

Sweeney, federal appeal agents, have been called to a selective service meeting at Spring Mill Park Sept. 9 to discuss recent changes in legislation and regulations. Woodrow W. Hunt will report for service Sept. 17.

Short Subjects 10c-15c-20c Katie Braun Thursday. Misses Dessie King and Kathrine Gitner are working at the Bag Misses Juanita Wochrle faro-ia THURS. FRI, SEPT. 11-12 racing ijiant. Charlestown.

Oldham, Bessie. Christine nnH Jean Arthur Robert Cummings IN Lorraine Lewis spent Sunday with Mrs. Emma Rankins is spending the week with her son, Paul and NIGHTS ONLY Warren Williams IN misses Mary and Margaret Prath- THE DEVIL AND MISS family. er. 'LONE WOLF TAKES JONES" Mr.

and Mrs. Georee Patrick NABB ITEMS Mr. and Mrs. V. G.

We A CHANCE" Short Subjects 1Oc-15c-20c Catherine visited Mr. and Mrs. Winnie Sink and Mrs. RrnpUi. Mrs.

Jake Ratts, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Richards and Mr. and DREAM SATURDAY, SEPT. 13 hurst.

Mrs. E. T. Fifer spent Sunday Matinee 10:30 a.m. Continuous Mr.

and Mrs. Harrv r.aiiman vsiui ana Airs. Cecil Hostett- THEATRE JEFFERSONVILLE ler. and family. Mrs.

Katie Rrm in fltirl Charles Starrett IN Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Short and Adults 20c Children 10c bink spent Sunday after mi ITi a 11 7 r- TLIC tamiiy spent Sunday with their noon witn Mr. and Mrs. Ed.

Fel wuilavyj ur Rl. SAT. SEPT 5-6 lows and family. PAMU AlSini momer, Airs. Merle Short, of Otis CO.

Charles Starrett Mr. and Mrs. Albert Patrick Short Subjects I0c-15c-20c children have returned to their Mrs. Louise Hooker spent the in Hh PINTO KID" DAY LIGHT SAVING TIME home in Tennessee after attend weeK-enu in uouisville with her ing the funeral of his grandmother, daughters, Irma Lee and Crystal. Mrs.

L.utz. SUN. MON. SEPT. 7-8 Margaret Hester snent FVirinv and Saturday with Nora Gallman.

James Cagney Pat O'Brien IN Joan and Mane Jeffer- sonville, have been visiting their grandmother, Mrs. Maggie Hart- 'DEVIL DOGS of the AIR' man. a -WAY SHOT! Whether they're to kill or to go on feed, we luve an ever-inereiising demand for cattle. An extra defense payroll in this area alone naturally calls for a lot of beef-and feeder buyers are paying well for replacement stock. So whatever you have to ship, consign them to us! TATUMEMBRY Ihnuhon Stock Yards, Louisville Catherine Werner has accented TUES.

WED. THURS. a position with the Clark County A. C. A.

office. NOTICE! Any person desiring- to have a sewer connection put into his property line free of charge must do so before the street is surfaced. Any such connection put in after a street is surfaced will be done by the town and the property owner must pay the town for the connection and for the necessary street repair. Merrill Walker visited his nar- ents, Mr. and Mrs.

John Walker SEPT. 9-10-11 Wayne Morris Tom Brown IN over the week-end. He is now stationed at Fort Knox Mrs. Florence Fruit is visit imr THREE SONS O.GUNS' her brother. Mr.

R. C. Ganote and Mrs. Ganote..

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