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Greencastle Daily Banner (Newspaper) - December 30, 1939, Greencastle, IndianaA a a a a the weather Cloudy and colder 4. The daily Bannert a All the Home news 4 4 United press service 4 4 4 it Waves for ally volume forty eight . Indiana saturday december kit non x i. I Wood to speak before Epa liw Chapel ,.a Secretary in South j p a Hin a will be he next thursday Jesse hair accepts a Fine promotion farm program m8s a a Home a russian heard betau Orad u a t l spent years in China Anil i. Address will be much local interest idl d Jesse o hair for Many years an employee the Green Castle motors company will leave for Indianapol s tuesday where in will be affiliated with the general insurance corporation. I on graduating Fri school seven years ago Jesse went to work at the then l and h Chevrolet sales where he had charge the parts department. Three Yea is ago when or. Steele took Over the h t Al Chevrolet Agency or. O hair was moved to. The service department where he is a a manager. Commencing tuesday he will be in Indianapolis with the insurance com for new y is interest i p1tnam Del my wami. Are Vitalia Cunt kith Oyer 1940 farm program benefits Iti Imp Oil \ \ i programs temporal in i from Washington is Turae Lonj much attention mis Alice Huffman age 74 years rep Well known resident in the Fillmore it i Dimity. Passed away at her Home at Fillmore at 4 30 o clock saturday. Morning. 1 survivor include one son Cecil Huffman Muncie one Brothe Munson dishy Anil one sister Ida Lis by. Both Kentucky. Funeral services will be held from the canst Ian Chuna at Fillmore Al 2 clock sunday with burial in the Fillmore dec Mccry. Army attacks finns today retorts from \ Vrioni s Sec tors front indicate but Little a i Iii i. Nos Surke Ndeki boy loses life after i saving parents Brothers Antwerp. Ohio dec. 30 up after saving his parents three Bro thurs and one sister. 13-year-old nor Man Carr was burned to death when i he tried in vain to save his Home. The boy was awakened by the smoke shortly after Midnight and a aroused his family. After the family a i reached safety father and son returned to the House to fight the county Board to face Busy time monday commission fils will ii e important matters at first years meeting appointments Are die reports were the were Short . Blaze i Pany where he will be trained to become an adjuster or Field Man. Quot caution Quot seems to be the the. I thought advice to Fanti. In state including those i . County concerning their 194c a. I i it 1 a a a Booklet coming from the Pur Lue Extension Dopa to mint. Cuveri.-,. Pauw University a fir. Dal lengthened Chapel will feature a Arel u Lockwood Canten Ina he will speak in the Cobin orial Church at 10 30 a. In. Urs Dav. January 4, on problems i conditions in the Orient. Or. Ockwood is on leave a j be a 1 011 1 Lse lace from his duties As Myca Sec-1 _ iary in Canton. He w 11 return to j 1 Ina late in january 25 years after Ling for his first Myca port a a i Orient. Since then. Or. Lockwood Northern Insil a v Power get ready for Market the company to Call old Gas j be competing with la a on account the Large Quantity c. Lulett Craw lev funeral on Sunda his rut indications arc that were in Good condition by Webb Miller i Helsinki. Finland. Dec 30 i up fresh russian troops from the crack Moscow Garrison wer.? thrown against the finn so manner he m line today in a Snow Toimi a using buckets the two extinguished the fire in the downstairs. Then j the lad started for the attic where the Blaze is thought to have org Nat i de. I apparently the youth was overcome. His Fath. Tried to reach him j Biu was driven Back by the flames. I the Antwerp fire department was Wallace Spencer will become the new member the Board succeeding w. Ii. Eiteljorg a Power uni unit the Outlook for Indiana. The a ivc. For 1p40 is presented As coming from. A Farmer Smith who he ill Quot realize at Hob Breeding time next i Spring and fall that when my to 1 i Learned to know the leaders and a common people South China 1 rough a knowledge the. Lang a end a sympathy with their bless. Company bom i St est feed in the country and the in the Northern Indiana Power a 111 numbers Breeding animal company successor in Green Castle j no be Post three years while Lull i i 1 some the serve i s will be held from the Mason Temple to a k by or. Stu ii Ial services will be held Irav t 3 00 clo it k from the masonic Temple for Crawley who die i at his Home c i East Washinton lit t Friday morning. Or. Crawley was Well known throughout j Greencastle and Community As he i \ As associated in business Here for to invt a us v v i ii v i a. \ .1.-1 l via ii ii i Quot vow Uii Iii ,. ,. I a 1 Hurt inn i must realize 1 shout i i a amassed at various Points to the from the Public service auction i must lean i my. I a Viock sunday. Masonic funeral.1,1 not he too about a Praia i today marked the end the is s a Hui i Turkey dec 30. Commission to utile Gold Bonds too open Usu a oui n services with a knights Templar a a a 1 in int it in a for 1041e month the Russo ii Bush Wutti a i up Rivers Over a wide Aiea in the old Greenii cast secure 1 pro8pecl8 to 11,41 escort will be held in charge 1vnt hot r. "rpropni7e that Altimu h which tic to id expected to last the Smyrna Region Western 1 it by a first mortgage bearing g be recognize thai. Aiu uus la m , interment. A ,1,1,1 tic id and Larce Nia Clini s Uva ,. About a week in a ill. Key have overflowed and a inuit cent due january 1. 1944. The truck and la mat a us us Awill be in Forest Hill cemetery. Timat. 1 ��., in 1 and As the Combine and Corn picker a i a. A. A Many years. During the bombings 1033 a Idin j Vicinity the l or com Astle i lok i rices Litvac Ycint Al 1 1 Xiu body will 1 in state at tiv 37 in Canton or. Ill Wood a 1 electric company is a King j temptation to Over expand hog i Maronii Temple from 1 00 until 2 00 a Ca office had charge Relief j cd first Aid work for an j 00 re Lucea daily. In addition to his j Nous administrative wok Ori Voltl introduced Flea circuses id american wrestling in Canton d is an authority on chinese food. Or. Lockwood is a native Peru d a Depauw graduate 1303. He s one the founders Sigma la Chi journalistic honorary Fra which has grown to National i since its organization on the i eur Campus in 1908. He has Sluti la v at the University wisc on it was the 25th Day a Battle 1 Unab a to a top the firc and hour which now seemed entering its de Xmas. It was several hours before the 1 Cirive stage. Boy s body could in removed. 1 the big men the capital Garrison often seen by visitors to Moscow in the red Square parades on Russum at or in Crl Riveres holidays arc representatives the Best men in the russian army. Pursuing their tactics exerting i?,.��,3 a Fri. Unremitting pressure against several a Lull i 111 i to us k Points the finnish line s Multan j Sously the russians sent the Moscow Vuithi Ion i lit ii Al res men against the finnish right Wing i reported from Sef while other big new concentrations tons in to Itkes rent amount these outstanding local Bonds is no is it it. Butt . More Likely. Than it. A part the outstanding bonded in were a few years ago. I must mate debt Edness the Northern Indiana 1 ure. Before 1 buy them Bluit 1 Power company which the Corpora j by abl1 to Liay for a him a a a no Quot realize that it is important to Ini Tion propose to retire by the Issue. $10.038.000 25- per cent pm be family living. A it a a mortgage Bonds and. six. I a a a Rall a a lev Flea Quot Cut Quot Quot Kinal meeting the authority to bad it at Mon 1 con acct in Loli Quot 1 serial Lotes j Issue those new Bonds and notes was a electric line or remodel the Kitchen Harold Stewart new forum head uhri8tian Iii in ii men s Okutani a i had better plan my finances . Thin held tilt Kosay and history in the Columbia a. ,1k a 1 a a. Friday with. A site graduate school. He is one Public Seiw Iee commission. A fully with my family to i., ithe Rhi men s forum the first the editors a the foreign Stu a the m.�?~,j., int a i. Accord a we can make t,1< re i Quot let Lov la Quot Tchristian Church held its final meet t in Neutral military Obser vers estimate. Datin the Countryside and impeding de that the Russ ans had to 3 in i Relief efforts in a new earthquake one month in men killed wounded Orthen reports said today. I otherwise incapacitated up to 100,000 violent earthquake shocks wer men including those with Frozen few yesterday in the Smyrna Region i limbs More than 300 tanks. 300 air a Tho West coast and damage was i planes without achieving an import Jon the town Tikili. Which was ant military Success despite the fact almost destroyed by a quake two j that weather conditions had been years ago. Floods increased Suffet i generally favourable to the attackers. In homeless people in that n vital Points the finn so defense Gion lines everywhere had withstood con stories terrible destruction continuous assaults. The main Axis unused to come from the Eastern the Mannerheim line remained in zone where shocks coi the busiest week the year probably Foi the members the Board county coins sinners will open monday which is the Date their regular january meeting and they will meet again tuesday and very Likely also wednesday. At the meeting minday the Board will allow claims and will receive i bids and will probably make a Cou a tract for the supplies for the i hot Nam county Asylum for the first Quarter 1940. At that monday meeting the Board is expected also to name an attorney for the county for a term one year and also to name the county s assistant Road supervisors to have personal charge the county Road work in the various districts the county under the general supervision county read supervisor Charles Hendrichs who was appointed in november to succeed Chester Ruark. Under those is Vitant Road Bosses there will work in varying numbers a Large total Road men whose pay in Busy seasons. Will consume a considerable 1 part thu Road maintenance fund the county arrived from the state s tax on gaol no and motor vehicles. At the commissioners meeting on the second Day. January 2. The bids will be received for the Long list supplies needed to carry on the county s Road work dining 1940. And in addition bids will be received and acted upon for sanitary supplies for the court Ort docket to e tailed monday ii in a i lilt a it Lllan a 18vit .1 i l i i i i ,1 in will Wii m vw.,ing to l. B. Shi. A. the with Cut borrow no to quoting in. Year last thursday even-1 by etched alluring a Lis one Mon a ,.tl this my Atni a a. 72 hours after theft a re. A us Quot the pm Quot a the company it is proposed to sell the 0111 h a a Quot i a ing after an Oyster Rte a am Penns had been working Day and to a. Juu. Which spread devastation p01 1 a,n1, Toad. . The a we will have difficulty. Making Humins Suppe an interesting extracting second and third Mil. A in than 25.0001 rho Rahway system impose obtain sufficient. Paints. I Cussio m by professor Fow \ w 1 depth to rap 8quare mlle. Eludes son. H ois ,.f re Dan a a v i h til i. Tiu he 1 1 Vlf a 1 a Ito it. E n uo.ii till Quot i a a Ull my Gnu i Nril 11 a 11 n or hot re re pose obtain a calling and Rede min the entire 1 funded debt now outstanding. I a keep Only As Many laying a Lel. Brooks d. Pauw. Using the their original leg j timely subject the problem the be Atea estimates i have heard the ratio losses Between Fin i and pullets this Winter aug Given proper care As i realize tha unemployed youth tie local com Jam any term court will be convened by judge is therlin a outstanding Bond issues. a p0ultry-f�>d ratio is ice favo in nmn Ltd the nation it Large direct obligations and those assumed Vear a Al Lily a am the. Putnam from and Pride less or Fuad Prefore tiv i companies which the Utility propos 1 is to retired Ana Power company first and resold Bonds Nish defenders and russian attackers meeting was declared to be one l a can in. No to other Oati. More lie pen i a the. he Duuring the entire year. A Matt ,.un a a High As one 40. One Northern in ent on efficiency. I believe i had officers elected for the coming c meander told me losses have a s a a better raise enough pullets next y,.ar were president Harold Stew j j Een to Mph a a. A a a anus i sprin8 a that cd and Lions loo1t j Art vice president Carl Shoemaker a �?zopulation8.&Quot ru8sitt claims 183,000, the docket for the january torn funding Mortgu favor Abu. A the fail 1910 i will ,.,. .er . Treasurer. Finlan a i ,.ooo i the Putnam circuit court series a. Due november 1. A ,. A new j 1 g0 into t a Winter with a a Patterson. I de spill Kurpat Supe Rinty in . Prises the 64th judicial circus. -1 Bash Valley Klee Trie company. Smaller laying flock a new plan for the provision Quot i Bers air planes and state the term opening monday mortgage g Gold Bonds Bones /. J programs has be a inaugurated with Orn no. Indicates a dozen warrants due May 1. 1948 attic a Frei tru j a go Langton. Dec. 30 up the naming ten program chair system some. I All descriptions including the d it it was reported that Rescue work roads which for the most part Are ers reached the town Nissar a. 9.000 population. 25 Miles South the Black sea. To find that it had been destroyed by the falling a i Jimer township roads taken or by the it county and also including 30 Odd Miles Concrete paved roads. And go Miles Blacktop varying High Cliff surmounted by a fortress j Saufl Ujj. Harold Stew To n. A ,u0 a Ltd 1 us i l i or l 11,11 there Isa fund $29.000 available been something like the rat o thi unconfirmed reports put the a dead a. For Blacktop ppm material this Eom there at the agriculture lits tan Ding for the arrest escapes company first mortgage 6 for the Indiana state farm these Bonds. Series a. Due january 1. 194 a ration Tody Indiana railways amp Light company a Ture adjustment each responsible for by announced 1940 Statern m0etings throughout one the the year. Ases through the year being i con Indiana railways Agni to Mao it j Corn acreage allotments calling for j i it inn committee chairmen were t durable part the crime nil docket first an i refunding mortgage Sint average reduction 12 a i can also named and will select their this court. They make tills 44th ing fund 5g Gold Bonds due Janu a to com Belt states j committees from the full member ing year. Rids for the supplying a a the bituminous material will be in i three forms 1. For furnishing the noise. Bituminous material Only 2, for no. I plying it Only 3, for furnishing Ani memorial services for brother c i App Ivy nor finns say am poor have with Mach in a i 1 he he d it 8 09 i the air the russians own to it i nature their maps which the the curate bombing an Low Quality thug even eng bombs failed to interfere with the finnish resources which my i Mircu t unique in the state As no lather court Cir Uit has such cases Iligir is a special statute a amp Ken Caping from state penal farm Ary 1. 194&Quot Noblesville heat Light and Power company 6 cold Bondi due july 1. 1947 Rochester the allotments for 599 count is sep Pach member to lie named on a a Gas and fuel company first Mort a Ltd made for Rob counties. Total 36.638.000 acres. Last Yea. In one the 4en committees. Lot ments totalling 41,256.000 mein Berahin. The forum is at the Rector funeral Home and will be Ope. To1 the Public. All elks Are requested to Nerva ions have not tended to do m cd at us is Lul room 7 .i0 p. M. For i prove. It is estimated tha a total at All men the Church and Community criminal offence which Wuo put in \ Gage 6 Gold binds due january 1. State allotments for this year an Al substantial growth the or least 1.500 russian planes not Nec established and after it was Lund a Trie Light company first in Reg a a Vear were that escapes could not be prevented j 6g Gold Bonds due january 1 1941 Illinois 6,513.876 acres compared by any other Means. Sonic these i the Northern Indiana pow v com witj1 7.308.282 in 1939 Indiana dozen outstanding warrant a Are old Pany serves approximately gl i. 225,400 acres compared with. »8. But they remain in effect win Hout customers with electric Energy. Ai 191, Iowa. 8.193,223 acres compact Essa Rily All Differt ones have been Over Finland in raiding and recon there m Sonu Noi l i. Called meeting Temple Lodge no. 47 a a m. At 1 30 p. M sunday effect some Timo after the Faim was j 1944 and Green Castle Gas and Kloi j Anco comparable. Allotments last a animation during the coming year is najs9an a excursions. Once i anticipated. Were 5o in one Day. Due to the forested Rocky nature december 31, to attend the funeral i the ground and the Clever finnish services brother c. K Crawley defences the use tanks on which Lynn Brown. W. M. The russians put so much Reliance. Fred m. Starr. Secy. Limit by another special enactment proximately 6.700 customers with a. J 9.274.903 Michigan .,92.091 thi do not become a and approximately 3,800 customers compared with 411.092 also rather noticeable Oti the 1 with water a total approximate Minnesota 3.117.524 acres comp ii criminal docket Are staf cases in by 72.000 customers residing in 0 p j with 3,316.151 Missouri. Six which the defendants Are charge with a counties in the Central part a 399 acres compared with 3.301.51 life or child desertion and Drunken Indiana driving figures also. Dry new year the number estates in the process settlement in the Putnam court is approximately the same As in the dockets former years but the number them and the value the estates involved would Surprise the Layman who has but Little Contact with court proceedings. The docket lists the members the Putnam county As follows Marshall d. Abrams John h. Allee Theodore Crawley Andrew e. Fur Ham Wilbur s. Donner. S. Hamilton James g. Hughes James p. Hughes Francis n. Hamilton. Charles Mcgaughey m. J. Murphy Robert h. Newgent John h. James to Glenn h. Lyon. W. T. Neal Frank Stoessel Roy c. Sutherlin. C. C. Gillen. Fred v. Thomas Albert e. Will ams. The name William m. Sutherlin does not appear on the list attorneys As he is judge the court and does not practice Law. Elks hold animal new year s dance noise and merrymaking be keynote yearly party to Nebraska 5.905,316 acres compared with 6.876.354 Ohio. 2.396,291 acres compared with 2.646.93.-, South Dakota. 1.393.862 acres compared with 1,525.516 Wisconsin 667.577 acres compared j eng judg no Ivy till a notably i asked Success i the most troublesome feature j the russian attack has been to the. Finn the itch army s unsparing use a artillery ammunition. Hour by hour Day by Day. The russian Art-1 tavern Iii Lino b4 a Al ton county court . I be ail monday with 741.648 Kansas. 1.57 �,277 an s Indianapolis. Ind. Dec. 30 up. Indiana s dry new years a Day appeared definite today follow Earl r. Cox a decision a last resort App a by against compared with 1,983.137 Kentucky j Wabash Valley liquor dealer to pain 323.220 acres compared with 270.915. A noise and merrymaking will be the keynote at the elks annual new year s dance to be held this evening at the elks Home starting at nine clock. For five years the elks have held their annual new years dance which is always one the big affairs the season. This year Carl Mcmil Lian Anil his Dixieland band will furnish the music. The entertainment committee headed by Ray Herbert and assisted by Gifford Black and Roy , has been Busy decorating the Ball st1uent i Nion i�.i� Madison. Wis. Dec 30 up the american student Union s fifth annual convention denounced the department Justice today for its activities against the communist party and branded the Dies congressional committee in in american j activities a a National permission to sell intoxicating beverages from g a. M. Until Midnight monday. Judge Cox overruled a suit by Frank cause i und Pierce Calton seeking to join the alcoholic Bev Reck it pm Ensaf program at i Itell i. Program a Opio i Purdue meet Lory hurls thousands three six Hoci eight Inch shells often seemingly it it n , 4.rimes in in random Over Back areas. A Large pm i portion these shells explode .i-Icssly in Woods. Nevertheless the i great majority finnish wounded Are Shell casualties. In general so men have pro j failed Over machines. \ with the purpose or interfering a with russian troop concent an Nve i finnish air planes have been bomb Railroad junctions Between the front s commission from enforcing a and Leningrad monday morning when court As-1 room and making other preparations Zembles the docket will be called by i the evenings entertainment. Judge Sutherlin and cases will be ceding the ballroom has set Down for trial and motions made. B Len decorated in red and Green and and petitions filed. The pohts have been made indirect by using some fancy decorations. During the evening sandwiches and Coffee will be served and Merryman 20 years ago in Green from Malta or. And mrs. Gilbert a siting mrs. Knetzer s Greer near marriage Uvense Nick p. Batjios waiter. Elwood we Mildred Ina Jackson at Home Russellville. Or. Batjios was born at Siat Sta Greece. Knetzer Are father. John Castle or. W. D. James went to Martinsville. Ill. To spend the holidays with his parents. From Bainbridge mrs. Logan Woodrum received a player rage ruling prohibiting Sale liquor Dur j ing those hours. Asset a Terre haute tavern proprietor and Calton. Executive Secretary the Wabash Valley retail liquor dealers association questioned an opinion by Omer Stokes Jackson attorney general that sales were illegal during the Day. The court s decision held that a tavern keeper lacks the capacity to sue in such a Case. Unquestioned was the right to sell liquors Between Midnight and 1 a a. On new years Day. Under the recently enacted liquor Law amendments taverns must close at Midnight except on saturdays and on new years eve when they May Rem. Sunday liquor sales Are barred thus limiting it Wall reported from the from. That the russians had started to use observation balloons in addition to air planes to observe the finnish positions. Copies the extensive program i tin annual agricultural Confer a ence to be held during the farm and Home week. January 8-1.3. At Purdue j University have been received at the office David i. Grimes Putnam county farm agent tie memorial Union building is to lie the general Headquarters. Home economics receives much attention on the program starting at 1 15 the afternoon monday. January 8, in the Eliza Fowler Hall it is estimated that 80 000 Gallons gasoline will be needed along with 100,000 tons crushed Stone and Many other Large items supplied Quot too numerous to it is not known whether the county will have an appropriation for its work from the works Progress adm list ration or not a oldest Point m reached it Ier it i a dropped to 19 Hoye Ero at six clo it k sati Row morning the Quot slightly colder Quot the weather prophets concerning 13 night s temperature worked out in a practical Way to mean a drop from 34 above Zero yesterday afternoon to 19 at g Dock this morning. That Low Mark was recorded at 6 30 clock this morn no and a a to hot or later the thermometer read one degree higher and was stationary at that Point at almost an hour later. There was a chilling wind from the Northwest. The Snow and ice the softened on roadways yesterday afternoon froze into hard ice Dur no the night but. For the most part it was so roughened by the traffic yesterday that driving was not hazardous. It will be interesting to learn just what is involved in the weather May so a colder Satu Arlay night Quot prophecy issued the s morning. With a forum on Community Redrea today started off with a swirling tif n to Given in ule memorial snowstorm which the finns Sci com a hymn slum Al 2 to that same after de because it made russian Bombi n on the evening Home economics program. Monday will be a a a Home economics building improbable for the time. From her husband As a Christmas j main open until 1 the re6wdtbeuplenty noise i amp miss Helen Birch went to Chicago i a be on new years eve to one hour. And frolic and a Good Lime for every to attend the grand opera perform Hugh a Barnhart chairman and none Anu a b ,, in re a. Two Leone. In the _ at 7 Copenhagen. Denmark dec. 0 j cock Phe Home economics work a up. Russia is massing 150.000 Unumb through the week until the crack troops from Siberia and the the thursday afternoon pro caucasus on the karelian isthmus Ani for a decisive attack. Scandinavian a departments excepting that press reports a d today. Home economics will participate in concentration or Large numbers hot agr cultural Section the proof air planes in the Leningrad Aren Wuch a go open monday was taken to indicate that they woul1 at 115 in the Eliza Fowler cooperate in a big scale attack on a the Mannerheim line soon the Dis j a there a e Many 8ection8 the patches said program taking up All departments it today a weather to and 5 @ local temperature $ partly Cloudy saturday night sunday partly Cloudy and colder. A Helsinki dispatch to the news i it Oulu Ziril on me two i farm a activities. Minimum 6 a. M. 7 a. M. 8 a. M. 9 a. M. 10 a. M. 11a. It. 1 j0 20 20 i0 a 21

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