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Greencastle Daily Banner (Newspaper) - November 24, 1939, Greencastle, IndianaThe weather Kain and colder i a. 0 us me forty eight the daily Banner it a All the Home news 4 United press service 4 4� tit Waves for All .Greencastle, Indiana Friday november 24, 1jwj. Not t. Terson s Holiday gun victim h i Patterson died late hasday following shot i n wounds h artery is severed was hushed to Hospital but pries wer.3 fatal from time of the shooting. Accidental discharge of a brought death to James Patterson 38 years old thurs vening at 5 o clock the victim g to death quickly after the. Of shot severed the Largo in the leg Between the knee pm a Patterson and his son James Atterson had started to town their Home which is on the Fuqua place on the Dills Hort distance West of Thorner which is on the Clinton i Road Northwest of Greencastle tale in Miles. The two Haj driven a As the intersection of the Clin rails Road with walkers Lane c i w in to Greencastle when they Large Chicken Hawk perched on a near the Road. Gilbert patterned Back Home to get his shot-�?�.111 the Hawk if possible and a with the gun to the Walker Corner but the Hawk had Dis sred. Patterson turned the car turn the gun to his Home an 1 driving with the car running at v sped when he attempted to the gun to remove the Sheil driving. The gun was diced and the Load of shot Cut a in the inner part of the Thlin g the femoral artery. He sex to his sent help. In a bleeding son hurried for help but a Iubile with six men in it. Not ends of this Community came and they took the wounded in to take him to the Hospital a he is believed to have died Al immediately from the loss of Patteron was the son of Sam Patterson. And was bom in As tie. He and his family live 01 Crown Street in Greencastle going to the Fuqua place to mrs. Patterson survives with children who Are James d a a Flora Eleanor and Charles All a at heme. He was a brother of Clarence and John pattern neral services will be held at Jor s funeral Home at 10 of clock Day. With interment at new mond. The Rev. H. C. Fellers be in charge of the service. Bays recovering Wabash. Ind., nov. 24.�? up Fred f. Bays state democratic chairman today had been released from the Wabash county Hospital where he had been held since nov. 6 with injuries suffered in an automobile crash. He said he planned to rest for three weeks to recuperate. Circuit court note the suit of Cecil Helton against the estate of Cora Helton deceased has been put on the Putnam circuit court docket coming from Hendricks county. It concerns a claim for $500. The Grange favors policy for emergency Dodge workers in Battle with pickets new garbage contract rattle Farmers re Presentati e on record against a permanent farm subsidy meeting held at l Nokia final action of policy making com Muttee taken at closing ses a Eliott Friday morning Detroit. Nov. 24 up Chrysler corporation workers seeking to return to their jobs As a labor dispute a entered its 50th Day without settlement battled pickets for 15 of Day at the gab s of the main1&Quot 1 Plant with at least two police officers and four workers suffering minor injuries. Police duty at the Conant Street j Gate patrolled by 000 pickets of the United automobile workers Union Cio said fist of gilts had started i when approximately 200 workers a tempted to pass the line. About 20 pickets were arrest ii. A England to combat any Loose mines one is killed Indianapolis. Ind. Nov. 24�? up mrs. Thelma Kirby 52. Of Indianapolis was killed yesterday when the car in which she was Riding collided with another machine at a Indianapolis. Four others were in authorities assure j Jared. Public of defense for j new German threat a Andersun. Ind. Nov. 24 up features in Parade please the children a Herman Brunka 51. Of Marion Anil Twenty four ships go Down a mrs. Ruth Padgett 24. Of Anderson were killed yesterday when their mint s planted near London submarine and let Rop Mil by a Quot a hut is by i. Republican women attend Mccain a i pm it hears mrs. Robinson Tell of life in the nations capital collect the garbage free and with no expense to the City and up to the present time he has fulfilled his contract. Now because of losses Price of feeds overhead expenses equipment necessary to balance the income the expense exceeds the net profit or. Peoria. 111., nov. 24 up the National Grange policy making body for 1.qoo.000 Farmers voted approval today of compensatory payments to banners during emergency periods but said it Quot confidently looked Forward to expiration of emergency James Issi is c uat�?T0ns requiring Federal assistance a or Sie it i a coi Mil meet i for any economic ing to dec Ide matter the Grange approved the Reaola i Tion Early today at the final session mayor. I. James today issued j 0f none Day annual convention. It the Fol owing statement a so called for full discussion in the Large number of women at last january l. C. Conrad was a Congress of the Industrial mobilize j ten Ling he meeting of the Republic posted to collect All garbage Dis j t on plan reaffirmed former Grange j Ca women a club of Putnam county postal in Greencastle without any pay action demanding an Quot honest Dollar Quot mrs. Pear 0.h�?zn k quest House tin former Council had appropriated an j presented its recommendations wednesday evening were led $520.00 for the collection. I made a j for permanent and temporary Agri 1 contract with or. Conrad that he cultural programs. Quot a i a a i j a permanent Prog tim should be based on 1 safeguarding and expanding the american Market for the american Farmer no additon Al lands to be placed in production through reclamation until need for them arises 2 sound land use policy from a conservation standpoint Conrad has cancelled the contract rather than for the purpose of limit with a thirty Day notice and forfeits eng production. 3 retention of Fea h his contract november 30th. Tures of the present emergency leg for. Conrad then writes a contract a station Woich experience indicates As follows that $520.00 be paid for j May prove useful in future Tempo the year 1939 and that the $220 be Ary difficulties and 4 development paid that was appropriated by the of cooperative marketing present Council for 1940. J it said a temporary emergency this garbage contract is under the j program should provide 1 com supervision of the mayor. I have pen Satory payments on the Domestic asked s x different men and corpor ally consumed portion of our Export actions to give me a bid on the Gar it crops to provide parity prices there Bage. At the present time or. Con j an 2 that production quotas to rads proposal is the Only one that i receive compensatory payments shall has been presented to me. Be determined on a basis of past his tory. Land use. Family needs labor and equipment on each farm and. Four Wing the a,1dlrs8 it was an. Shall be publicly posted 3 admin Hal december meeting iat ration by Farmers and 4, Contin run Lillinn Hycki de used use of a portion of Tariff Rev. 2nh wow in a a a Gamb. Monday night november 27th at Enos to dissipate surpluses at Horny i 0m of Tho i Urt House an 1 Tillat car crashed head on into another machine near Here. Herbert Padgett 30. Was injured critically in the crash. J London. Nov. 24 up naval j authorities assured the British Public j today that they had Means of com bating a a Parachute and a a magnetic mines which German fliers have been sowing along the British coast and ship channels even in the Estuary of the thames River near London. While he gave no indication of i what the Navy planned to do a j spokesman said that the mines by a lived to have contributed to the loss a of 24 ships in and near British Waters since saturday did not take the 1 admiralty by Surprise and that a appropriate counter measures already had been devised. It was encouraging news to britons who during the past two Days had seen a a balloon bombs splashing j into the smiting plans w formulated next wednesdays big Xmas shopping opening to be of general interest 4 n to partic i Pate nearly 14 0 from Here will in feature d in two hour Parale through downtown District charming manner through the avenues of the National capitals official Rand social life by mrs. Arthur r. Robinson. Her informal address was the principal feature of the meeting of the club which was the regular november gathering. It was her first appearance Here As a speaker. Before the club and its guests assembled at the guest House. Mrs i study that these mines i j Robinson was the guest of Honor of i. U1 meetin4 ii id recently under i ire4 ti4 n of will e. Edington plans for coming cub and scout activities have been formulated by the District committee of Putnam county under the direction of chairman or. W. E. Edington. Among the programs planned Are annual District pot Luck dinner count of Honor and now pack and scout organizations. Members of the District committee a from Black German j present included supt. Paul Heston bombing planes within View of the treasurer Ward d. Mayhall or e. R. Bartlett. Or. H. M. Crockett Rev. Last Mon Lay night i explained this to the City Council members. They Are not willing that or. Conrad be paid so to came to no agreement and i asked for a special meeting tiring and new officers of the Lub and the Greencastle City precinct women committeemen at mrs. Andersons studio Tea room on Elm Street at a six o clock dinner. Mrs. Robinson spoke of her life in Washington As the wife of a United states senator telling of the social activities of a senators wife. She mentioned some of the outstanding features of the history of the capital City and spoke of its Public buildings. Its Parks and of other interest i ing features. At the business session of the club 7 00 p. M. I feel that or. Conradus service is Worth either the whole or part payment of the sum he is asking. And abroad. In calling the congressional Dis the program will include talks by women telling of the respective for Caslon of Tho Indus Ilal mobilization Candi Latea plan the Grange asked that Agricula it f slam. I also feel that this is a problem Ture be Given representation in a Teh ants favor \ parking i Jii nit -1. Ask Council to limit my t4> eliminate mercy a ants clerks parking announcement was made today i embers of the merchants com of the chamber of Commerce it they favor a time limit on Down parking of not less than two i in order to eliminate the All parking of merchants and is cars. 1uy Are of the Opin on that if the will pass such a regular tory h Urt it will effect Only the All i Ker who drives his car Down n to work. T this is eliminated it will allow More space for the Farmer or i shopper who or ves to the City i distance and no doubt the in la will work out some such Reg Don. The women of Greencastle Are More i envies to be set up to administer the interested in and Welcome any Sug plan and recommended that provi 4-Gcstion they have to make either to it ions of the plan which would apply to myself or to the members of tho1a a j on if mini on Gnu two Council. I if or Conrad is paid the Council j marriage licenses Shore and who feared that Adof hitlers much publicized a secret weapons had been unleashed upon them. The report made after expert ame Down a in parachutes which seemingly dissolved in the water that the mines settled to the Bottom and were drawn up by the magnetic attraction of a passing ship Hull had heightened the alarm. Reports from Berlin indicated that the germans planned some new j a ear form of terror. Diplomatic Ami political correspondence mouthpiece of the German foreign office said Germany would reply to great Britan s projected blockade of German exports a with warlike counter measures whose effect certainly will not be less a and added that Neutral counties a will do Well to remain outside the theater of War and not Atlow i themselves to serve As a protective shield for War measures aimed against the life o the German the sea War was now breaking in full Force. On Germany a part it was apparently unrestricted mine warfare. Aided by submarine Ami air Aillo tags #4 on Sale dec. I plane attacks 13 German planes a float that will be of interest to i the children in the pageant that will be in Greencastle on wednesday i nov. 29th. Is a the old woman that j lived in the shoes although this i woman had so Many children she did t know what to do. Anil had to a have the Aid of Santa Claus to get i them under control. But Here they Are All Happy with the spirit of Christmas living contentedly in the Twenty foot shoe. The simple Simon group a float i of eight units makes up this one 1 piece of equipment each depicting a an episode in the Story of simple i Simon. All Are hitched together and towed by one car. The whole unit j being Over fifty feet Long. I the penguins a walking group i Are Over five feet tall these stately i penguins March along in rhythmic stride in a follow the Leader Fatah being a South pole Bird it proves that Santa Claus covers the entire world on his yearly rounds. Raggedy Ann and Are also walking characters. These two rag doll Cha uly depict the toy a a re. And where is i thu child that at some time during i their first two years have not Dis Chali Man pc Huffton reviewed uie a d is f01, Fine growth and Extension of rubbing s>lonleb8 faced Rai doll and scouting in Putnam do strict Dur Aneth Ltd of oat amt we a of recently am 1 Roht to both Young and old Ai Here 1� Jasper Santa a am a new Park s being organized 1 Lavoiie toy. A kicking animated mule that does All sorts of tricks and amuses everyone. Lucky is the Hoy that prices this mule. It creates More laughs than any other unit in i the Parade. It was unan Mously voted to to d the annual pot Luck dinner tues Day. January p. In the Greencastle gym at 6 30 p. M. The following committees for this event were listed by chairman Edington arrange j Monts Eugene alien Charles conk i a Quot 1 in Raymond Ernest. Dean Chapman a decorations. R. E Lawrence Robert important meeting of <111 r4ii will be sunday morning Claude Mcclure prof. K r. Smith j Ion Eugene a Man. Or. Glenn d. Giddings i nest Collins Frank Schoenemann i prof. J. M. Fulmer Sain Hants j John Cartwright. Sam Holbert Robert Dean Frank Mckeehan. Rev. A c. Fellers and assistant executive a counters Jim Molter. Cub pack was organized in Roach a out that interest in rubbing and scouting has greatly increased due to numerous activities and Ince Rosed number of boys in the program. Prosr Vlis Rian men i Mil to attend William Wallace Robinson teaching. Shawneetown ii., and Virginia has to pass on his claim and up to the present time they Are not willing to do this. It they do not pass on i Mathes. Librarian. Greem has claim we have no garbage collect Castle. Tion after november 30th. J Ray Benjamin Hanl amp a. Greencastle w. A it. Dunes. Mayor. Route 2. And Melba Jeanne shuck Secretary Greencastle. I Walter h. Parker Cloverdale i route 2. And Colleen b. Bat Kins at Dean. Walter Maynard Joe Bamberger. Or. Inception and morale. L. L Porter or. H. M. Huckeriede ted. Were reported shot Down in Britain j Mok Erhan Russell Brown. H. E. men of the presbyterian j and France in the past two Days and i attendance Kenneth Hen Church Are Peckally invited to be i j two German submarines were sunk 1 Nett r. E. Lawrence Howard Wil present on Quot men and missions Sun 1 by a French destroyer ates ting to son w. J. Baynard. John Goodhart j Day not veils a 26th, at 10 .15 a in. The general activity. To this. Brit j Tendon Irwin George Goodwin j. This is being observed in cooperation deadline 4 \ car and 1 Aiu was replying with a blockade of a Morton Spencer Robert Dean of 1 with churches Ltd to am Denom nations. Licenses will by january i a German exports expected to a in-1 Jec Tives for 1940, or k r. Bartlett the tin re a autos la \ wreck Home Cloverdale. Masonic notice singers injured when my is struck from behind. M Cli res escape or and mrs. Milton Singer were slight y injured about nine o clock thursday evening while Enro Ute j Home from Indianapolis. Near the Orchard Terrace a car ahead of them stopped suddenly. It was driven by the Rev. Claude Mcclure of this City who was forced to Stop quickly became a car ahead of him stopped suddenly on the pavement. Or Singer stopped his ear but or. Palm who was following him failed to get stopped and struck him from behind. H i car was badly damaged and was knocked into the Mcclure car which was not badly Hurt and no one in the Mcc ure car received injuries. Or. And mrs. Singer toy land 0m�s with movie. Parade u n extended the Side of 1040 automobile License i plates and Drivers certificates will Start during the week of dec. 11, i Frank Finney. Motor vehicle Bureau i director announced today. I deadline for the Purchase of both j we 1 be Januar y 1 unless governor m a i Ford Townsend issues another i Vogerl officially during the coming a Frank Schoener Jrsn. William Stile week end to the harassment of nil. Ilex Thorlton sum Holbert pro la the Gram or. W. E. Edington will Iam la shop. Rev. H. C. Kellers prof r. It. Smith prof. J. M. Fulmer Ernest Collins Noi touting Paul f. Boston theme for the ninth annual National Observance is Quot i my Conn that they might have this will form lire basis of tire rues age by Tilo pastor. Rev. V. I. Raphael. The of lowing laymen Wim assist or the service Edward e Coffman will Leal the Neutral shipping countries world. Holland and Belgium most vitally affected by the British plan to Relur Ger Man made goods from All Sam Hanna. Rev. C aude Mcclure. Congregate or or in tire psalter selection Neutral ships already hurl sent offi add it on a members will ire appoint a or Mark h Hur Ker Leila will Rind the Cal protests to Britain. Holland de. All cubs scouts leaders com j scripture and professor George 11. Which handles More than 10.000.0001 in tace men parents and friends of Gairhart or i offer prayer. The hied bringing largest i Tato Wiki. W in coaster Wagon the inc. The received store i l be a called meeting 3�, ,.Greencastle chapter of Roya from by Long knocked against cd masons Friday november 24th, the inter or of the car. They were 7 30 o clock. Work in the Royal compelled to leave the machine near cd degree. By to be seen in wednesdays Parade Greencastle children Wall he guests of the j. C. Penney co. Store tomorrow afternoon at Granada theater when the to land opening is held to Mark the beginning of the Christman season. Potatoes arc the Price of admission each child trading his potato for a ticket. These potatoes in turn will be handed Over to the welfare association. The program of fun and frolic is scheduled to get under Way at 1 00 p. M. There will be a movie showing a Stop look and carve Quot and a heritage of the Jacob Eitel. President of the Greencastle welfare association will judge the potatoes and the child who brings in the largest potato will receive a prize of a coaster Wagon. After the movie there will be a Parade of toys across the stage and toys and candies will be Given away. Executive order extending the Lime is of Linau goods from the ports j scouting Are cordial y invited to at a soloist w in h mrs Harry toe Skornia limit to March i the governor has extended the deadline two months for the last two years. He has not indicated whether or not he will repeat the order. Gil s introduced in the last legislature sought to make permanent by statute the March 1 deadline for All motor i a engr but the measure dealing with p ales Quot got lost Quot in the last minute legislative Jam. A Bill extending the deadline for Drivers licenses was passed by both houses but governor Townsend refused to sign it because the companion a treasure faded to pass. Quot extending tire deadline for one and not the other would have caused too much confusion in the sales to permit the Drivers License Bill to become a Law a or. Finney said. As a result of the legislative mix up. Thousands of motorists have been of the opinion that March 1 is the deadline. Of Rotterdam and Amsterdam in the first nine months of this year had adviser i All its ships to stay in Home ports until the situation was Clarl fled. Newspapers in Norway and Sec j Den today called for Quot common Neutral action Quot against the threat to Neutral sea Trade and suggested that America he included in the Quot Neutral the Stockholm in guns Nyseter said Quot it is a natural development that the Oslo plates. Together with America should take some measures against the numerous injury times not tie least of which is the threat to Commerce against themselves. Their various geographical null Inird in in and. Tami i a inf i Mil la on i nip toni less who the world War 25 years ago today by United press russians restored Une near Lodz with arrival of reinforcements. British Fleet was Active in supporting Aerial operations in the Helgoland bight. Indian a Poich livestock hogs 10.000 Market opening 10c higher on weights above 160 lbs., closing with Advance lost 160 lbs., Down 15c higher 160-230 lbs., $5.soso. 10 2.? 1-300 lbs., $5.45-55.85 300400 lbs., $515-s5.45 100-160 lbs. $5.50-$6 sows steady. $4.90-$5.25. Cattle 800 calves 600 hardly enough of any class except cows to make a Market cows fairly Active Strong canner and Cutter cows $3.80-15 fat cows $5.50-$8.25 veal ers 50c lower Good and Choice $10.80-$11. Sheep 3.000 lambs and yearlings steady Good and Choice lambs $9-$9.50. 20 years ago in Green last Friday s picture was a hard one for most people and practically everybody guessed wildly As far As the True was concerned most people Here thought it was a Young lady but it proved not to be and was a picture of John Rightsell when he was a lad Washington township a men and missions sunday observant i is sponsored by Tho Lay menus missionary movement of which i or. Arthur ii. Compton of Chicago s j general chairman. Or. Compton Wil be one of the speakers at the 50th i anniversary of Dili Beta Kappa m Depauw in december i Dis Moi i in actions of newly purchased dog i Crawfordsville ind., nov. 24 l up Clyde Stevelin bought it Coon dog solely because be expected Ito tree room. He Wax disappointed took the dog out yesterday and j it stopped beside a Creek Anil marked. In the water Well within reach i was a 14-Inch Bass. Kai l Stevens Quot this dog is one of the most promising i Ever their Luck guessed correctly. They were mrs. Leland Torr outside the in the High school play. Phil Maxwell was a Tom Tom Quot 1 Abrams was simple Simon Mary e. Peck was a Suffragette and other parts were taken by Annabelle or Wethy. M nine May Battley e Iza Beth Tilden. Blanche Bicknell. Crystal Cooper. Ester Snider. Margaret City and miss Elizabeth of e. Mcgaughy Helen Brothers. Rob j Greencastle. They Are being award Ert Graham Wayne Gillen Henry de free tickets to the Vonc Ustle to Cook. See Quot the incredible or. . Gillen lost his overcoat an i today a picture will probably be after going without it for several another Toughie As it was taken a. Days found it in his office where he a Good Many years ago and although had left it. Mat Murphy lost h s hat the Man is widely known in Green about the same time and has t Castle and is seen Here daily he found it yet. Does t live within the City proper. @ today s weather a a and a a local temperature a a a a a a a a a a a a j rain tonight and saturday except Only two people of All who trip a Al i rain or now in North portion slightly colder saturday. Minimum. 40 6 a in. 40 7 a. A. Foft 8 a. A. O 9 a. A. 43 10 a. A. 45 11 a. M. 47 12 noon. 47 1 p. In. 47 2 p. My. 47

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