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Greencastle Daily Banner (Newspaper) - November 11, 1939, Greencastle, IndianaThe weather fair and warmer 0 me forty eight the daily Banner it Waves for All a a f All the Home news 4 j. A Vixen Kehs service 4 a 5hkencastle. Indiana saturday Nook Heij not a. Mist ice a dinner held Friday somewhat different in Al speakers were All ,.k0lai Greencastle \ b k a m a speaker a or c in i mooting order up Cartwright hol Owell in own Donner spoke or. Bartlett will speak at Attica nth annual armistice div dinner sponsored by the put i minty Post no. 58 of the a can legion held in the legion Friday evening proved to be Jost popular one of the seven a dog to Many who attended. Dinner was largely attended somewhat different from in that the speakers were All tensile men. Music was sup during the dinner by Jimmie and his accordion i l Fleenor commander of the Quot j called the meeting to order of hic i members and the Auxin served a delicious Turkey dinner it with pumpkin pie and Cream. Or. Fleenor said the apis had gathered to observe Vicc Day. He said the purpose is for each one to do Soweto promote peace within the he said the legion is As it was in 1917. He said one t was to make its influence greater. He believes the Obs for the legion to continue to the Standard to promote the of the world. Fleenor said the revolutionary had its minute men the world period had its four minute rets and Friday night the leg Rad its two minute men. Because lied on several to make reports a they were limited to two min among them were Lawrence Trump who is finance officer a Good Job John cart a it head of the americanism uni tree and he outlined the three up new Era club will meet tues a f. Location. Youth activity and Unity service. O. W. Hollowed the membership to attend meetings and said whatever is polished by the present legion be done within the next Derade. Brown head of the committee a a. Spoke of the work the Legas done recently in sponsoring broken toy Campaign at Chris. My said it would be continued it is growing and with the a ration of the firemen promises i Metier than Ever this year. Wal s. Donner closed the talks by a noting past commander Perry ush with a Beautiful past Comer s pin. Fleenor presented Marshall d. Of Greencastle As the chief his subject was Quot looking Ltd the legion from the out the address was a splendid land a popular one from an out viewpoint. Although there Only two outsiders present Ink or. Abrams. The Only of gaining admission to Mem hip is an honorable discharge the army. Or. Abrams said his viewpoint the legion is a rior organization and he express is regrets As not being eligible a membership. He said its super was so pronounced that there comparing it with other Organ on. He quote the preamble of Quot thy kingdom conic Quot will be the theme of the address by or. Edward r. Bartlett of Greencastle when he Speaks from the pulpit of the first methodist Church in Attica sunday morning. He is president of the Indiana Council of Christian education and a member of the Central committee of the International Council. At. Depauw University he is Hea d of the department of Christian education. His address at Attica sunday will close tile week s program of the annual Church Mission in that Church. The announcement of his engagement to speak at Attica says of him years of counselling and writing on Holland is spearhead in War of nerves More fighting men Relie to German front As impending a nears new demands for red Cross services prompt greatest Roll Call in 20 years \ i by l Small nations wait vet in Hiller s Rin it mass a Oil Western is i Amsterdam nov. 11. Up the War of nerves fell with full Force 1 on Holland today and she rushed to i ,. More men to her defences and stood the problems of youth together witha firm. Special studies in the. Field of juvenile i ,. ,. German troops were massed on delinquency make him particularly. 1 her Borici the German press was Well qualified to internet character. Saying that neutrals which did no to education and problems related to. resist Britain a blockade were Nell the development of wholesome personality. Education week Observance Kink Marshall Milt ams it kuku on program at lilt if school Frida v Greencastle High school ended its Observance of american education week Friday with an address by Marshall Abrams local attorney who spoke to the students on the subject. A a american a place in the or. Abrams began with the As \ gent. British and French experts freely predicted that she would be invaded. They even charted the routes the German troops would a take. And one British newspaper reported that Germany had served a virtual ultimatum demanding Aid m and naval bases in her territory be i fore monday. The dutch were Well aware of their peril but were Calm. They moved up thousands of reinforcements to the Frontier in an orderly manner. They set charges of dynamite to flood their artificial water ways Laid tank traps and built barricades and machine gun nests. They sent a demarche to the German foreign office requesting an investigation of a Border shooting incident at Venlo. A a com Mew r tvs soldiers who wed in War pkg Side it placed Wreath on Tom it of i known s to Koav meaning m i.i.1fied in in at c a la .1 1 Pon american a to in Viscig Day when just and Fondu Piug i ice established Washington. Nov. 11 up i president Koca Ove t placed a Wreath on the Tomb of the unknown Soldier to it Day commemorating the 60.672 i a Sci icons who died in the a War to i end observing armistice Day whose meaning was nullified in part when the european Powers went to War i again in september. Or. Rooseve to j Cal cd upon americans to envisage 2 Day in the future when a a just an i enduring peace shall be established j among the Peoples of the Koivun sni Luik or. Smith train Iii Sta months Santt Noi. Hopes for new Lii i new Orleans nov 11 d James Monroe Smith one head of Louisiana state University liquidated moral charges with two guilty sumption of the desire for eternal bul emphasized that in was not a la he a thirty month Progress but pointed out that All p,ote8t an i the the latest dutch defense measures of a Nea life outs prison. Over the world nations Are worried that in America people play too much think too Little Are confused and deluded from the last War which it is now evident accomplished so Little. The speaker then traced the add Vanee of government from a Day in which right not might is the object of politics. All knowledge is gained through the study of truthful writ-1 ten records of human experience our forefathers instituted free press Power of free Assembly. I and a system of free education if included an order to All coastal Light a Yem old termer prof so. J houses North of the Egmond West. Of philosophy pleaded guilty to mail i coast latitude 52.37 North to sex Frau j j income lax evasion while 1 Linguish their lights and for Light a was guiding l. S. V. Through a. Ships to return to port. The cancel $13,000.000 expansion program. I 1 j action of army leaves was extended to Oral Jet do Wayne Borah imposed a municipal police forces a due to the thirty month sentence in each Case extended guarding and patrolling ser-1 but ordered the tin. To i re i i concurrently with a like sentence in in spite of the methodical Way in. Posed after a mail fraud conviction which the dutch proceeded six per j in september. Sons were killed yesterday by two thus the Bald. Edu accidental mine explosions. In Geld-1. Ator and favorite of the late Huey Erland province near the eem de Long May Cleat his debt to the fed sense system. Hollands easternmost Oral government by serving no Inore the past Ages can be left As an open # one Wowch a 1 , he a Imd a a half years in Jaii. Been put in position by patrol in still facing him Are Twenty seven Glne ers killed a sergeant and three. State charges Loci cd a Baton Row a privates. Another mine was explode but officials a indicated tented in Groningen province by a a three of these will be dropped if an when he pleads guilty in four k. Y Conli Nuril on Aniie two Book we can Progress said the speaker. Or. Abrams challenged the youth of America to engage in peacetime wars against cancer tuberculosis and poverty to Bridge the Gap Between capital and labor and to heal the festering sores of crime. If the i kill my a i 11mk ill Wimis youth of America would fight these j Aivil Lilli 11 to things they May then say to the youth of other countries while you j kill and Burn and destroy we build. I through Precept and example Amer i t j a a in so free to ha-1 been i Quot l in 1. Lea May raise her head above the i mkt privileged c Hll. A theseas. Cloud and cast her benign influence Dren in schools j a Iwai the 1 Over a l the Peoples of the world. _ j l f my re Wasso j can Salvage som the child welfare committee of j thing from the wreckage of my �p-1 or. Smith said pleasantly ii for contributions cases. His attorneys have said such pleas would be entered at the Sta a Cape Tol next week. A dozen other official accusations on file against his name in to leans Parish court and his counsel. Walter Hamlin said no decision rim May Avo bids n Iru Rait Congress my Iii sufi it for neck Sarv at Titok Iza tion. Washington nov. 11 up the administration May ask Congress to remove the competitive bidding requirements on army aircraft Ami other purchases to safeguard the National defense program against Inlet Fer once from foreign orders it was Learned today. A study of the problem is being completed by army procurement experts. Their report will be sent to assistant Secretary of War Louis Johnson who is in charge of the army a buying program for n final decision whether to press the matter at the coming session of Congress. The National defense act of 1920 gives the Secretary of War the Power to waive the competitive bidding restrictions if there is War or if it is experts said that the Issue has Arisen whether this Power should he available during the pres ent a limited National such a step would require congressional legislation. Removal of the restrictions would enable the army to negotiate directly with manufacturers on essential materials. The War department would be Able to place orders in any Industry if its production Supply were threatened by heavy orders from abroad. James h. Carter 69 passed away Friday John Dietrichs Lic Tuni from trip in the proclamation calling Upo j the nation to observe the 21st Anni a Orsary of the armistice Between 1 allies and the Central Powers or. Roosevelt subordinated Honor to the soldiers who died in 1917-1918 to the american Hope for ultimate peace. Quot in the tragic situation in which the world finds itself today with the Dostou Cave forces of War once again unleashed a a he said in has or. And mrs. John a. Dietrich have proclamation a it is appropriate for arrived Home from a trip through the the people of the United states to far West which took them Over a pc elect that upon that hour of no-3.500 Miles of highways and Rad a vein be r 11 1918, when the voices of roads. The Highway part of the trip War were silenced and to look for was by Means of automobiles mostly Wrt it even now to a time when a jus 3.�00-mi1.f rot k i Loroi Gil far West made ii 1.04 lot shall be Stab Peoples of the and enduring Pecac it listed among the Eaith a he coupled his Hope for peace with a an Appeal for americans to give moral and financial support to tin i zone. Preceding the talk by or. Abrams. \ Betty evens rave h Nisi Cal Reading j the Quot City a again sending out its Quot gee. But aint America a a. A generous contribution old place from All the clubs and organizations a which have in the past supported High school faculty i their program of furnishing free milk will Confer degree j l0 the under privileged children in a the four schools of the City. This the masonic members of the High serving of milk each school Day school faculty will Confer the master the year and being taken Mason degree upon i be of their Fel i car. Of by the teachers in the various of faculty members monday eveninghc100ir assures All who contribute 7 30 at the masonic Temple. The custom of conferring this degree to new members has been practice for several years. The following men will participate. Legion Constitution and spoke at in Good soberly a Lenn Skelton. We. The on Why it is a Superior unit. Billop Krank ogles. Paul Boston showed the development of gov j h a Thomaa pm. Akers. Herrick Dent from the time of the pre. Greenleaf anti Harold Stewart. I ii Lipil in in Nof l we it Day when How it i interviewed while he sat Suckin Lemon drop in i 0811� he insist d to was a drown into this Mesi uns Usi a a tingly Quot and la in now there a was no Way out except to turn n Brave face to the future he a idea he Felt he a still had Woik to do Quot hut did t indicate what he Felt Liis work b a be. He said also or Felt his punishment a a is More than 1 in company of their son. Rome do i Trich and his wife whose Home is at Loveland. Colorado. They visited at Loveland with their sen some time before starting pm the automobile trip. Their son Anil his wife Are at. A a a a the dam store which is within a humanitarian Wiik of the lied Cross Short d stame of the Handy dam Quot Levi Quot Quot Dufferin a a a a 111 which 1, 27.000 acres of land a Quot entry in the european War that would otherwise be too dry to cultivate. The trips taken by or. And mrs. Tri kappas will Detrich toil a them Down into the Start skin testing Scenic areas of not a Mexico and Are Izona. And Northwest into Nebraska a skin testing for tuberculosis in the at Grant neb. They visted robot Greencastle High school will by Start Farmer a grandson of the late j de wednesday by members of tri Gillum Raines. A Kappa sorority. Every freshman. Or Dietrich spoke of the Beauty of Sophomore Junior and senior will he much of the country through which skin tested even though they were they travelled he seeing the scenery tested last year. Miss Pauline Smith apparently with a Farmer s Eye. He j City school nurse will give a talk was especially delighted with Western monday before the school and will Nebraska. All of the land he said help tri Kappa by doing the Contact with the exception of that which is irrigated is suffering intensely from drouth which particularly affects the dry farming country. Toy or oils Honor doughboy with we lath american education week topic for saturday education for Freedom four things a Man must learn to do if we would make his record Trun to think without confusion clearly to love his Fellowmen sincerely to act from honest motives purely to Trust in god and heaven securely of the efficient manner in which such a worthy project is carried out. The value of such a program cannot be estimated and every one who gives to this fund has a part in a real cause for Charity. The committee wishes to again thank All for their contributions to the amount of $395.20 during the last school year. The welfare committee officers for the coming year Are president mrs. Dallas Ruark. 2nd Ward Secretary mrs v w Shirley 3rd Ward a Miles East of Riley and one half mile and treasurer. Miss Elfna Hudun. West of the Al go Cay county line. 1st Ward. All checks should be paid to tile treasurer of this organization. Distribution of free milk will Start on monday december a killed in Wilet i Ogle Fritz. 47 years old. Of Northwest of Clay City was killed instantly about 4 of clock Friday afternoon when the pickup truck in which he was Riding turned Over after it tan off state Toad 46 about three Mote then As an object of primary importance inst tue on for the Quot at diffusion of knowledge. In proportion As the Structure i Ouid ttenet6 1>ub�?oc of nil no a 18 Jgeorge Washington Hunters out Friday i had varied Success Good education of youth has been esteemed by a Quot a Nav aft a a a. Hath of private families and or com surest foundation of the happiness both of private a wealth. Popular Benjamin Franklin government without popular information or the Mearns of at a 11 is but the prolong to a face or a tragedy o p James Cadlaon Quot Hole i Cople must take upon themselves the education of the a gig pet and be willing to Bear the expense of it. A Duc Atlon As the most important subject we As a spa Bank enl Coll Bare that the National government should take in boat pad def cation has not yet received the attention and care 2_tbeodore Roosevelt Quot every pheasant in the county is Likely to be killed the first few Days of this Hunting one admirer of these handsome Birds said yesterday. Quot they Are so tame they come up into barn lots to feed with the livestock and he added. Quot shooting them is no sport for a real Hunters out yesterday the first Day of the Hunting season had varied Success among the bunnies and the Birds. The rain hard As it became at times during the Day did 20 years ago in Greencastle Hehr Ellis and Neely o hair with the county agent were the committee in charge of the county com show. From Fincastle mrs. Ross tus Tison visited her Mother mrs. Elmer Watson. C. C. Gillen and John Arthur Friend were the speakers at the High school armistice Day program. Crystal Cooper was elected president of the High school freshman class. Helen Brothers was so arc tary treasurer. Margaret Mcgaughey was class editor. Mrs. Roy Hillis gave a party an the am. Committee of the Greencastle Public i a a it Stop Many 0f the men and youths a bouncing the marriage of Ray cd Hesto press sincere appreciation to the Dall Banner Temte a had their dogs and gun out in Whelan and miss Braunschweig a a a us contribution of space for publishing mater a up Fields. Duration. Of Louisville which occurred nov. 5. James h. Carter. 69 years old. A Veteran retired Railroad telegraphed ind station agent born near Roach Dale died at his Home at Marshall Friday. Death the result of paralysis. He was la in August 10. 1870. When a Young Man he Learned the i Telegraph Here a Trade and for 50 years was Crontin Rosly employed a Railroad i telegraphed and station agent he was agent at the b a o. Station hoi. For 10 years preceding his retirement last Spring. Since his retirement or. Carter had taken Over Active management of considerable farm land that he owned. He was a member of the Marshall town Hoard at the time of his death. 1 he be Koged to the Marshall Presby Terian Church the modern Woodmen the masons and was a member f the shrine. The survivors include the wife mrs. I Eliah Carter a brother David Carter of near Russellville and a sister. Mrs. Florida Henry of Crawford i lie. Woi k. Last year the first and eighth grades and the seniors in High school i were skin tested. Members of the tri Kappa com j Mittee who will assist with the work Are mrs. Don kills chairman. Mrs. V Earle Wiseman. Mrs. I. W. Kil i linger mrs. John Cartwright. Mrs. I w. H. Moseley and mrs. W. J. K rider. An interesting Little patriotic service was that at 9 of clock saturday morning when a squad of Mem hers of troop 90. Boy scouts of a America placed a Wreath on the i doughboy Monument on the court or. C. P. Hickman is House Lawn. Tin squid in charge elected to Academy in he Learned the scoutmaster Walter Ruyn urd incl j ded scouts Robert s High. Raymond j Ernest Hubert Scott Joe Bowks Lloyd Muster son. James Miles and j Robert Scott. At 11 o clock a squad of riflemen from the american legion fired u Salute to their Dea l comrades. Vidor Walter i toastmaster Koam Dalf 4 4 of of seasons in rims the pm Liana a a Demy of science in its meeting at tone haute yesterday. Which was the lust evening session of the two Day gathering cd dec cd five scientists of the state to fellowships in the Academy. One of these five is or. C. P. Hickman. It of Depauw University. Last night the scientists Harl the presidential paper by or. T. 47. Yuncker of Depauw read by i r. Winona Welch of Depauw. In it or. I Yuncker. A botanist declared that the despised parasite generally con a ride red an abnormality of nature i because it remit on another Plant or animal for its livelihood May have to be considered a More or less Normal Way of life after All. It in fit 4 4 1 it notes Karl a. Werneke has been appoint administrator of the estate of the Sarah Alyce Werneke. Dallas o. Dunlavy has filed complaint for Possession of a strip of land thirty feet wide through his Marion township farm now in pos. It. To meet the women a Relief corps no. 23 in Celebration of the completion of a of clock in the Greencastle i. O o. F. Successful seasons activities by that Hull. As this is the last regular organization. Or. Walter conducted meeting before inspection All Mem game Warden Victor Walter revealed a new phase of his attainments this week when he acted As toastmaster at a fish Fry banquet funeral services will be held at the Given by the Roachdale conservation Home in Marshall sunday morning club in the Lions Hall of that town will meet monday afternoon at 2 30 at 10 30 o clock with Rev. C. L. Air Hart. Of new Market in charge. Burial will be in the Bethany cemetery at Marshall. A round Tabic discussion of Indiana game Laws especially pertinent to this season of the year. Fred Pease county Delegate of Greencastle. Spoke upon the Workings of the conservation depart j _ mentus program and asked the Aid of a a the Roachdale club in perfecting the game Laws. Two films on conservation work Bers arc urged to be present. Please note change in meeting place. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 today a weather 0 and 0 0 local temperature 0 00000 0 00000 company and he claims $500 damages Lyon amp Abrams Are attorneys for the plaintiff. Markia4�k Lic Ense Paul Cooksey Mechanic Clover Dale. And Alta Marie Cline at Home. Cloverdale. Were shown by f. L. Larkin of Cloverdale. Us inlay fair warmer. The following officers were elect minimum 29 de for 1940 Franklin Hanna presi c a. M. 29 Dent Guy Dean vice president 7 a. A. 88 Earnie e. Mosier Secretary Treasur 8 a. A. 32 or directors or. J. P. Puckett 9 a. In. 35 Merle Allen. Willard Ellvey. George 10 a. M. 39 Iuppenlatz and Galen Irwin. 11 a. In. 39

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