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Greencastle Daily Banner (Newspaper) - December 1, 1939, Greencastle, IndianaThe weather 4 Oldy and colder 4 4>440 me forty i gift the daily Banner a a 4 All the Home news 4 4 United Tress service 4 w44. 4.444444�?oit Waves for ally Indiana Friday Dick Mukk x it. 3s chants be possible m As opening skated with chamber Commerce for last sane slavs Parade decorations included us from participating Mer United chamber of com Jerez to stage pageant Thomas e Dewey to prof win say be a g. O. P. Candidate 1 1u Quot i1w�i 1 new York. Dec 1. Lupi is a ill head Art strict attorney Thomas k. Dewey of a new York announces to Day that he m Wyo it a endorsement department Wcur a accept the 1940 re pub Ica. Presidential Nomiki Yitian if it were offered. Headquarters of the Republican state committee sad he would make the announcement in response to a formal request from new York republicans that he become a Candi a a. Date. The ceremonies will take place head i a popular a us in a Pill cop Rosr. To Ovi it Depauw student a next skit Mark Reni yes a n o l o i o v 11 s m Cha tiber of Commerce has d a Complete list of Mer who co operated in the Las pageant and Parade and decorations which was held a mesday which is As follows p grocery co. Auto plumbing shop Central in Bank chateau theater. J. Non amp co., Charles Crawley fire amp Battery co. Eitel Flor-1 Ellis feed store. Fleenor drug fashion dress shop first Bank furniture Exchange a Sale hardware co., Green feed amp seed co. Greencastle inc. Glascock Jewery store r theater. Sam Ham a Book Hillis feed store. High Point Hood Barber shop. Holley a service Hillis amp Larkin let an co. Johnson Barber Jones drug store mayor Kroger grocery co. King in Foster. Horace link Fumi Lincoln restaurant. Moore Al Montgomery Ward co., r. P f Murphy 5 amp 10c store in Indiana Power Oakley owl drug store. Prevo is. J. C. Penney co. Pitchford. Putnam motor Quality meat Market. Right Durance Reeves electric. Retailer store Rosie a inn. Run of room. R. Amp s. Boot shop to jewelry store. Royale cafe. Insurance co., Schoonman / store Stevens drug store is paint and Wall paper store a col room Standard Oil or y Voliva hat shop. Von Castle Leon Welch White w a. Cleaners. Weesner implement county commissioners and unto superintendent of roads a Ted with the merchants by thing the Christmas Trees on Urt House Lawn. At the Dewey for president commit techs new Headquarters. Dewey will open his Campaign a wednesday at Minneapolis with a speech in which he is expected to Deal with farm problems. Tons Are the course will prove an interesting one a beginning next september d Pauw University will offer a major in Art for the first time since the turn of the Century. The d. Pauw faculty has approved an enlarged Ai t i. 1 ii y y it i department which will be headed Hyp Lio Cyll 111&Quot i i oils professor a Reid Wonsey who came i p Depauw faculty in 1934 at \ Iol Letowt which time the Art courses Wue part of the music school curriculum n one instructor will be added to the Lafal Ftak will be scene 8taff due to the rapid growth of this of twentieth annual i apartment. Conference j when or. Winsey first took Ove 1 the Art department at Depauw the Green cast e High schools i total enrolment of Art students was club is represented at the twentieth 58 Thig semester there Are 253 st.i-1 annual . Older boys Confer dents taking Art classes and a Lim ence now in session at Lafayette and nation placed on enrolment kept these delegates will remain for the Many others away from the courses conference today and tomorrow. Now offered. This conference is sponsored by the i there has Boon considerable Nee i state Young menus Christian Asso-1 for an Art maj0r because of an elation of Indiana. It increase in interest an increase in the local delegates left Here this number Art students Ami in morning and registered at 9 00 a. student demand. The Art they were then assigned to private major with several courses in Addi Homes where they w la stay while at on present Art curriculum the conference. In the morning Sewill be offered next fall Sion there were several speeches and in 1934 a distinct Ami definite Art the approach of the Holiday season once again brings the simple direct Appeal of Christmas seals to the citizens of Greencastle. To protect Homes from the tragedy caused by the dread ravages of tuberculosis is the never ending object of the Christmas Seal Campaign. In the final analysis ours is a Community of Hemes Ami what could be More vital than the unceasing vigilance and Protection of these Homes. As mayor of Greencastle. It gives me great pleasure and a sense of fulfilling official duty to it endorse wholeheartedly the Purchase of Christmas seals As method of raising funds for the fight against tuberculosis. As mayor and As a private citizen 1 Hope that nil our citizens will buy As Many seals As possible and that every greeting card and gift package going Forth from our Community will cure this decoration attesting that Giec Castle is doing its part in a great drive. Signed w. D. James. Mayor red workers told of Fin s Bof. Henry Kolling gave Chapel program a russian i. In i s is Kakisi people by Uro Aux is yester a of attacks i feeling run i n ii 1 reds told troops a finns first attn 1 a a Bov let j f War ? movement a no time limit on Cit parking Henry Kolling. Professor of p an it top Miil m in u a Depauw mus c i a 1 2 la a Seoul was in charge of music Chapel. Friday. After open no his program n 1 with the dance movement from Brahms f minor sonata or Kolling played two popular selections by it Debussy. One was the familiar Clair de lame presented with a sensitive interpretation and the other the amusing a general lev die eccentric an impression Listic study of a Pup pet dance. Or Kolling closed the Chapel with i a Bra giant execution of the violent Moscow. Dee. 1 up creation i emotional contrasts in Chopin s j of .1 finnish socialist state was en-1 a a a c minor. Visage today in a w d by pub c z d j i manifesto of the f a Nisi communist party which the soviet press said had been broadcast in Finland. The document pub laced in the of pc Al newspaper pravda was viewed As clearly indicating the kind of government which Russia a us a oppose in Finland and the terms on who n i it we u agree to peace. In effect the Mariner to f Elaml h mid a Cupy a position roughly s mylar to that it f a Uter Mon 1 Plana made Public by the Indiana Golia in regard to the soviet Union state Highway commission for 1940 i the Manisa Cito can led upon j will be of interest in Putnam Nash soldiers to Lay Down their arms j because these plans a All for the com and we come the red army so that a action of read 40 with a dual the could a organize a popular i pavement during the next two years government expel the finnish and and possibly sooner lords and generals nationalize the the East end of the pavement to Banks and Linus times Divide up til far As Putnam county is concerned. is attempting to appease reds. A govern went resigned in Effort to find solution to soviet demands armies at standstill i Nightfall of first a saw cessation of hostilities after heavy damage from bombs Helsin fors. Dec. 1 up a new finnish government has by i formed it was announced off Ciary today. Dual l Ute Road to to completed state commission plans for finishing Road 40 i King 1910 estates and make peace with the soviet some it on i Sion a result of agitation for time 1 i Mit by City officials a period devoted to getting All the department completely separate Thor seems to be More or less delegates acquainted. A from the music school and any other confusion among some people who late this afternoon there was a department was set up. Course.? make Greencastle their shopping planned trip through Purdue univ were offered in Art history drawing sity and a banquet will is served this design water color Oil and teaching evening. A methods. The credit for most of the after the banquet there will be a courses was allowed toward an a. A Short forum period and then the degree. Delegates will attend the Richmond j the growth in interest has been done by the state Highway comm la Moscow dec. 1 up soviet workers poured into mass meetings again today to approve the War i against Fin and which they believed the finns had started by a mass invasion. Not until 12 50 a. In. 5 50 p m. Is now Complete but West from put Nimville to the county line will be .1 big Job and much speculation a. Been aroused As to the course the new Road will take when finally completed it is Safe to believe that much of the old Highway at present West of pleasant gardens will be abandoned for a straighter and safer course because of the Eire piteous rout taken Center about the limit of parking i thursday est today More than 1� by the present Road and this May no Dovon town so far there is no time. Hours after tin a Tel army had attack so be True of the mad near the slate limit on parking any place in Green red Finland by an land and sea. Did farm and in that Vicinity. That Sor Cas tie. The Only limits that have been the russian Public know that any Hon has been More or less dangerous my o Are in places to Park this was fighting had taken place. Then they for Many years because of the Sharp to a by radio that the finns curves and no doubt when the new the growth in interest has been done by the state Highway comm is a were is. Lafayette basketball game. Rapid. In 1934-55 the enrolment 1 Sion and the marking of the streets invaded Russia at 15 yesterday and Road is finished it will be straight there will be discussions Tom or of no Home Ster was 58 for All and curbs indicate these no parking had been driven Back to their own and much safer than Ever before Row morning and the installation of Coracs. First semester of 1933-37 zones. Lines and that the red army finally Heib Kingfors Finland. Dec. 1-<up soviet air planes raided Hel Ringford three times today dropping at least 15 bombs on the working r ass District. Helsin fors Finland via Telephone to Copenhagen dec. 1 up two Sovi t planes were reported shot Down today in a new red Aerial thrust at Helsin fors and unofficial messages reported that russian warships had fired on the finnish Mango. The new Aerial attack in which a Lozen bombs were reported dropped without serious damage came As a new government was being formed to 11 place the resigned Cabinet of Premier a k Cajander and appear gently to attempt to reopen negotiations for a settlement with the soviet go vet Ament Itoro a office writes any checks monthly a surprisingly Large number of Are written each month in a Tice of Gilbert e. Ogles. Put county auditor by or. Ogles is office staff. The greater f the checks Are on account of county welfare administration being almost twice As Many of As there Are for All other de ends of the county adm Nistra combined. Hospital township poor Relief county Highway expenses re an average of approximately Hecks each month and the v welfare administration takes to 800. Making a total of 125c ? that the auditors office each month. This is in add Ito i he Large volume of other handled by that office. At this of each year the auditor and ides have the county tax Duple to make out for use in the of of the county treasurer in the Quot turn of taxes these duplicates to the treasurer january 1. A total expenditures of the coun id by the 1250 checks More m ii August were $63.560.91. In Ember $57.696.25. In october. 7 28. These totals include they welfare the county Highway ail county government expend it new off cers after lunch. The Cornier 8howed an enrolment of 147 �?T3c-�?T37 ence will be brought to a close with i showed an enrolment of 192. And an address by Rev. Aulenbach. Try there Are 256 students enrolled local his delegates to the con a in various Art courses Ference arc Dan Hanna Ben Ca i several new courses included non. Bill Moseley. Keith Lyon. John included in the new courses Are a James Jim Hurst Chris freshman course a the understanding Jonathan Houck Clyo Hutchinson j 0f a seminar in Art for seniors and Wallace Martin. These Delegat a a new history course a american will be accompanied by or. Ross of a Art a a am 8tudio courses in Clay the High school faculty. I Craft and lettering. Courses arc Il-1 v had gone into act on at 8 p. M. To y of these 7.1 u s we in to in an in j Jhc finnish away arbitrarily by the state com i m mud m the mob new Radlo we heard broadcasting a the soviet Mission and create s hardship on those seeking a. King spaces. They were intended As a safety measure but some or All of them will not make any improvement in the Way of safety so far As has been demonstrate i Here. Because of the Public distaste for such methods the regulations will probably be changed j. W. Earnshaw Learned with anger and indignation about the treacherous attack by finnish try it Ops on soviet troops. The soviet people acclaim the red army and red Fleet which moved to a defeat the finns and cover Vliem selves with new unofficial soviet quarters believed Kin an is Elul a unusual program ai�vektis1n<� f1i.m is Iown at till ils Day a 1�?~kov-i in to by of i ready offered in Art history figure drawing design water color Oil. An i 11 a that the resignation of the finnish j Art teaching methods. 1 the Niersch a. Of the City have. Cabinet headed by Premier a a i kt.,e a inroad As favouring a two Cajander made it More Likely that entertains w order so president appeals to he him Quot in Ord or to to 1 counties of pro auction Ukko it syk station Here Fob Day meeting president appeals to Russia and Finland Washington dec. 1 top president Roosevelt appealed a to of he his up merchants and clerks cars off the streets for Oil Day parking so that i burned More out of town cars May be hand a it will be a John w. Earnshaw. Secretary treasurer of the Greencastle production credit association is entertaining officials of the organization which serves ten Indiana counties in the Greencastle office today. Included in those attending the meeting Are the five directors and thirteen additional employees during the morning and Early afternoon they heard reports on recent examinations made of the association s work of the current year which showed a total business of ,537.221 for the eleven months elapsed which is a gain of approximately Twenty per cent Over the corresponding period of last year. In addition to reports there will be a training period for instruction for the coining year and other features. Which will run the meeting into this evening. At half past six. A dinner will be served at mrs. Garrett s which will Climax the Day s work. Lone t two or Throe hour limit mid not 15 i minutes to some a re believed to sex thus far and to til the City Council takes boric action there i.1 no Finland today to refrain from or to less bombardment from the air of a pm a civilians of a fortified centers of population Quot he asked each govern \ a a a it Quot it a a a Star a a Quot a so a c Quot it ment for immediate reply Greencastle guess who last week s guess who proved to be the toughest one we have run since this Little feature was started several months ago and for the first time no one within the City was Able to identify the picture correctly. The picture was of c j. Ferrand 01 fit More and associated with the daily Banner for fifteen years. Mrs. Robert Lewis living outside the City guessed the True identity and receives two passes through the Courtesy of the von Castle theatre to 1 see the week end his message was similar to appeals the United states has made in the past to Japan. Italy. Spain. Germany. Poland great Britain and France. It was the second move of Tai government within to hours in rugs Sia s War on Finland. Wednesday. Secretary of state Cordell Hull had proffered the a Good offices of this government to both countries. Further moves were expected but the White House and the state department Hoth declined to discuss what they would be. In Many quarters it was believed or. Roosevelt s Appeal to refrain from Aerial bombardment of Civi ten centers was intended principally a for the his request so stated As to constitute almost n demand for a an immediate reply Quot appeared to support his belief particularly inasmuch As soviet War planes had been bombarding Helsin fors for hours before or. Roosevelt a message was sent to Moscow. Also Only a few hours before the american embassy in Moscow was instructed to present the request to the soviet foreign office soviet Vic Quot commissar for foreign affairs. M. J Potemkin had indicated Uncer Nion i piously that his government would refuse the proffer of a Good he informed the american charge d affaires that he a saw no reason to accept. James f. Souder of near Russellville Dies James Fletcher Souder 70. Fame i or Wilt Lin South of Russellville died at a Hospital in Crawfordville thursday at 12 30 p. M. Following a Tel Days illness. He had been at the Hospital four Days and death was caused by a matured appendix. Born in Parke county. December 6. 1888, or. Souder was the son of James and Jane Souder. He married mrs. Melle Brown who survives. He Toad lived near Rupa Ellvine the past six years. Or. Souder was a member of the Parksville Christian Church. Surviving in addition to the wld-1 of Are a brother Grover Souder. Of Hartford City and a sister. Mrs. Harry Howard of Rockville. Funeral services will be held at 1 30 o clock saturday afternoon at Parkes Volle Christian Church. Burial will be made at it. Moriah Comet by Perry Kush of the s City is a Nephew. The Kremlin would consent to an armistice while negotiations wer icon Russia s territorial demands. It was pointed out that tin removal of Cajander a government was one lives. However official quarters Here denied that any report of the pm i i Nish Cabinet s resignation had bean received and said nothing was known of any finnish desire to negotiate Russia evidently was Well prepared for the War. Strong troop Rem Foice i Menta had been placed along the Fin a Nish Border in strict secrecy and a pubic War spirit had been fanned by Moss meetings and press and radio i attacks on the finns however All Day yesterday and half the night the soviet Public did not know amt is army was fighting. Here is w in a they Learned of it in a 10-Mi Iti c radio broadcast. A at 2 a. M. Nov. 30. A the Villag of Kovina on the Northern Hank of Isake Ladoga a group of Fie Irh prof. Paul f. Fay of the kiwanis club provided an interesting program at thursday s luncheon meeting in the form of a motion picture provided by Liberty Magazine on the value of advertising. The film a talking one. Showed the value of advertising to the consumer j and How the advertised product is i. _ invasion although the Stra Getic produced in such volume As to bring Quot 9 of the chef russian obj.-c-, Clicc Iown i practical cases shown included the Nescot Nav automobile food stuffs and Ether articles which arc in Dally use in All Homes. It showed ii it a greater volume was attained thru Rugur advertising and As tile to Luann of a induction increased the Price went Down thus benefiting tile consumer. At Actton. The germans claim to secret of or. . Have sunk 194 ships the today s picture is from Green j Berun dec i a up German Castle and she is quite we 1 known in submarines mines have sunk 194 her Home Community. She will pro bi1t so and Neutra ships total a g ably be surprised to see this picture. 735 go t is Between the Start of the Taylor was named member of the it having been supplied by members and nov. 29. It was announced execute to committee of the state of the fam by without her knowledge. Officially a. Board. 20 years ago in gkeenuast1.e Jarrell and Hammond receive i. U. Degrees Recac Hammond and Frank a cell of Oroen Aatlo arc included in a the group of 3ll people announced us making up the fall graduation 1st of Indiana University. The Gree i i Castle student received the master i of so ence degree in education. Soldiers having crossed the Border i of the u. 3. S. 4. From the Ion Ltd a a to Sci look a of Massila. Attacked the red army advanced Post. The finns were driven Back with losses to territory by the soviet troops. A the sarm night at 3 15 a. In. Machine gun fire opened on the karelian isthmus from the direction of the Village of re Isth a Frei which n Large group of finnish infantry attack 1 the Village of Korkiamaki. The finns were driven Hack to their territory by a counter attack of the soviet Frontier troop.�. Ten soldiers and one non a a a a a a Inducil he not a to Vul it Ranada Wal Nesda Kroger demonstrator Lili we Many hints on balanced Low 4 Ost meals the Council of the City . Appointed a committee to Confer with mayor Bartley on re establishing the curfew Law. Mrs. W. M. Megaughey was appointed county . Chairman. Mrs Lucas was named member of the film endorsers committee of the state and mrs. E. B a 19 it orc or Christmas seals protect your Home Quot from tuberculosis Green a amp the is fortunate in having Here at the Granara theater on wednesday afternoon december 6th, a Kroger demonstrator. Miss Hazel iroup.�. 1 n i big join what Coquet another commissioned i. ,.of her cooking schools. Miss Baldwin has appeared in Greencastle before and on wednesday she w 11 show the women of this Helsin fors. Dec. 1 up Finland staggering under the first blow from Russia s armed might hurriedly established a new government today hoping it Cou d make Mace before russian air planes War ships artilery and inf a a a a a again. There were no direct communications with Moscow from this finnish capital already damaged and set afire by russian bombs and the finns a feared that another attack would come before the russians Learned unit the tim so Cabinet object of much of their Wrath had re signed a a a car the Way for peace a Rumor had circulated during the night that the russians had sent an ultimatum saying Helsin fors word be destroyed if the finns had not capitulated by 3 a. M. That hour passed cat y by by then 50,050 persons had evacuated the cd to Clogg no the roads out to the Samv covered forests. Fighting apparently had Stoppel during the n get on All fronts. The russians had attacked the whole country North South and was without warning yesterday but had failed to follow up with a general part i in the Artie pets amp to and islands in the Gulf of Finland had bean occupied. The status of Finland s government for the moment was vague. Pren Ler a. K. Cajander s Cabinet had Redt Ned As demanded by Russia and a new one was in the making. To no reports said it had been formed already and was trying to communicate with Moscow to urge that further attacks be held off until negotiations could to opened. At. Copenhagen Denmark the newspaper he Ingke said the new finnish government was preparing a proposal to Grant nil Russia s original territorial demands including the port of Mango in the Gulf of Finland. The newspaper said the new j government was expected to Contact t the Kremlin today through the i american legation at Moscow and that Russia was withholding further i raids while await no the Contact. The new government will insist however the newspaper said. The Russia keep All her promises and cede Finland twice As much land in Tho Northern karelian District As find and Cedea in the South on the present Russo finnish Border Nea m a tin mice two 0 0 0 00000000 0 today a weather 0 0 and 0 0 local temperature 0 00000000000 Cloudy intermittent rain this Nfn noon and in North and Cost Cen cloy How to prepare balanced meals a tra portions Eniy tonight saturday at Low Coats. This demonstrator has j partly Cloudy and colder had a great Deal of experience As Ahe j they help to Emp Haelie that every Case of tuberculosis comes from travelled a l Over the state put minimum 11 Ting on these schools. In her dem 6 a. A. 4 4 Cost ration wednesday there will be 7 a. M. 44 Many hints and suggestions that will 8 a. A. 45 be valuable to every housewife. 9 a. A. I r the cooking school is scheduled to 10 a. A. 47 Start at 2 p0 p. M. And immediately 11 a. A. The follow no Tjie school there will be i 12 noon. 47 free show the Jones family in Quot too 1 p m. 49 Busy to 2 p a. 49 i

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