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Greencastle Daily Banner (Newspaper) - November 25, 1939, Greencastle, IndianaThe weather lot of Amu Cool 4 the daily Banner 4 # a All the Home new s 4 United i Sekva e 4 tit Waves for All i me forty eight Greencastle Indiana saturday november ai�k�1 no. U Ball Man la speak at Pauw tees. Ii Kickey head of St. Is Cak finals will appear at Chapel 33 ill after thanks Day party for 22,000 Cincinnati. Of. Nov. 25 a thirty three of the 22,000 persons who attended the country s a largest thanksgiving party Quot were ill Tojay. Cincinnati s health department blamed food poisoning and began an investigation. At least seven hospitalized ethers were caution i to return for Early Days recalled by mrs. St0ckwei.1. Saw first train on Monon and Saio it was a Little affairs College and professional As Well As managed class teams if of Ohio Wesley an additional treatre t if thi i not subside. None was reported in serious condition the Rev. Meredith g. Ley i superintendent of god s Bible school. 1 said it was the first instance of the Kin i in the thirty nine years he has directed such dinners. He said More than 7.500 rounds of fresh killed turkeys and 20000 Irot los of milk were consumed. Is be fast part of the time Warden Victor Walter rescues lost Hunter Fillmore Active during the civil w a remembers Many things that Are i Strunge to the members of the present generation Rickey vice president and s manager of the St. Louis a Al baseball club will speak 7auw students in a lengthened tuesday morning at 10 30. In to his baseball career As a i coach and a manager or. J has a Law degree from the i sity of Michigan and has school. The program will be t me Harry Hall. A graduation from Depauw. Institution Ohio Wesleyan Rosity. Or. Rickey broke into with Lemar Iowa team n he then played two summer Jallas Texas Anil was Athle c a of Allegheny College during my years 1905-07. Following a or each with Cincinnati and the i the Warren township Home of i aunt Rose Stockwell is reached by driving a mile South from Puanani Ville to the first Side Road East on it another mile to the first Road to the left and South on that Beautiful Sylvan Highway some three fourths i of a mile to the Gate that is the in a trance to the Stockwell place. Tha i Gate is reached soon after crossing a Small Concrete Bridge. The Gate drags on the ground and the Little Roadway that leads to aunt roses Home half a mile Back is for a part of the Way along a Hillside that leads Down to Mosquito Creek i with deep ruts. There is another the heavy hands of three game Gate and it drags too. But there wardens were Laid upon Thory needed just where they Are regardless of the possible fussing of Victor Walter Putnam county game Warden thursday evening saved Call daily Indianapolis from incipient hysterics when the game wat Den encountered daily trudging Down a put Vam county Road headed a toward Rock he. The threatened hysterics arising from the fact that daily had t the slightest idea where i his automobile was. It of it developed was parked on the Clinton Falls Road not far from the Fuqua Comer i with two Indianapolis men in it j awaiting daily s return to it. While i i Dai y himself was several Miles away across some rough country j i my rapidly putting yet More .1 Unce i a a a Al a a a a a a a a a a a 111 the recent of Between himself and the car. He and the other two men had been Hunting. A Chrsitian Church of Fillmore was daily want died Oft a me. of mr8 c m Snodgras. Deal was on a town within Sev Etal Miles and w As Center of Mich activity Church c Centennial Kiel i much of the history to the town and township recalled during Christian Clit Reh activities another of the interesting histor i narratives Micati at the i Servance of the Centennial of the Gann wardens arrest in lire men Poland Man arrested by three w gardens for Mola 1 tons Friday off North across Road less land killing r. Bunny but finding that he j could not even guess How to get Back when evening came. He was on the Allen Road walking Westerly when ing with the Days of the civil War As particularly affecting Fillmore. It is As follows in part Fillmore being the Only town for a distance of four or five Miles was elks will initiate on tuesday evening one of the largest classes to be initiated into the Greencastle elks Lodge will be taken into the membership next tuesday evening it is announced. It is believed there will be j Twenty in the new class. In addition to the regular in tint try program a dinner will be serve i it the Home for members Only at 6 30 o clock. Ses Iii Simiand killed English volunteers Are sought n y asks for experienced men to combat mine menace to shipping Siti v i Ion in very serious Xii Horitia Seel to solve problem before its Mena a becomes u vital threat to the nution i in fandom nov 25 Dpi the ail a Correct guess As to where j and religious and trading Center i of the Community. Lis Browns he joined the new Yankees. However an injury a Poland Rural route j Ford of Mill Creek. 2, near s november i. They said he was in Possession of and.1 furs during the closed season him to leave Active baseball. I irifi7 i rustic. Warner of up Emir. Lined the the 1907 season. I Man ten dollars Ami fixed the costs Rickey was athlete c director i ,.i at the amount making a total Wesleyan and baseball coach University of Michigan while learning his Law degree. Up graduation from the Law school i. He went to Boise. Idaho. Of of $20. The game wardens were Tom Flora of m. Proc county. Mace Var 1 Uay of this visit there in Ilion of Owen and Victor Walter 1 l of Putnam county. Aunts roses occasional visitors Mosquito Creek has stretches in its course along the Roadway thit Are gems of Beauty with Little Cliffs of highly stratified Limestone overhanging pools of water in the Stream bed that were Limpid and still the 5 Oak the found bin and finally �4 the time of the civil War the Doc mad the daily car was parked. _ the. Early settlers of this Community As we have Learned came s principally from slave states. Many _. Of them having been slave owners r or showdown lhem8t is Cou Al s1 a in Quot a rent nerd r a a. Dies galls is k t s administration should Xiii ills i n a i Ira or entirely abolish it Washington nov. 25. Up chairman Martin Dies Democrat Texas of the House committee investigating in american activities. Trees with Maroon and Crimson demanded today that the adminis Lra leaves yet on them and they too. I these same game wardens placed overhung the water. I vacation from baseball did not i1 set la a 1 1 Agun to j aunt Rose Stockwell. Be fast a foe Robert l. Hedges owner of a Alvi Quot go of 0 a part of who tin a but a fat Otho r no Quot a Quot a to sit in an old easy rocking Cor and it Cost that gentleman a Tong somewhat unpleas8.nl in the Squire s court. The her offence Law in having a Coon hide in his Possession the wardens finding of bed is cared for most of the time by her Only son. Roy. Her former husband. Lucian a. Stockwell. Towns persuaded or. Rickey ,. A. But Talent on the Pacific Coas p 80n,0w_ at a chair that is always near the Side to become Secretary of the a in 1913. He took Over the worship of the club in 1916 and. Ext Vear left to become Presl-1 c 7 a first superintendent of Putnam coun the St. Louis cardinals a a a a a Quot Quot i Quot Quot Quot House at to schools is yet living at the age the Brandeau Home Brandeau. After of no in nor in Ean Califon i it several years he was team. Or a i years in amp an Mego i Ziuoin 7g<r and in 1923 was named to event position to devote his it me to the management of the Nal farm for interfering with tin institution As it then existed. The first incident which tends to indicate the local sentiment As t the rights of a slave and that of his owner is found in the record of the circuit court in 1836. On the 30th Day of april in that year William Mccubin appeared before James Rankin one of the justices of the county saying that lion co operate in the inquiry or take a. Removed from tenne88ec t it that he was owner of Many the responsibility Lor killing it at a press conference after his return from a tour of Chicago Detroit and new Orleans Dies said that Ali a committee has a done the Damn Best we could and the people and Congress know a tin worn out a he continued. A a in a tired. If i could get out of it honorable get out tomorrow because its a headache from beginning to Illinois slaves that among them was a girl named Jane who had escaped and was at that time living with and under the Protection of a certain family and passing As a free person. As a matter of fact he said she was not free but was his slave after listening to his testimony the Justice gave orders for the girl _ _ i to be Given Back to him. The girl All his bluster and Liis demand for aunt Rose dates Back quite a Way end. But in a going to stick with it thereupon appealed to the full Bench a lawyer pleaded guilty. To Putnam county history and her. Until they the administration take f court and the proceedings i Eroy Hutcherson living Between j j arc to were genuine pioneers. So j tin responsibility Lor continuing being of Auch moment and import Indian apus. Nov. 25 Rob Ert p. Leach 30-year-old meter 1 or alighted from a bus Las night at j Baity cold de for volunteers today tin South Edge a Bidi Napolia and i to help my the German mine hurried toward an automobile where j warfare and that conditions his Bride of a few weeks wait i to had Beo Omo so bad that the port of take him Home. London was partially closed thurs he stepped in front of an Indiana in we Quot a mines dripped by German Railroad traction car and was killed a air planes were cleared out of the instantly the widow mrs. Elizabeth i thames a Stuart Leach was the first person to reach j meanwhile there was a report the body. Cloven Lale a Lii ill Fine Mercl to on Erx x i Ion i i b enjoys dinner and address by Ira Nelson neither confirmed nor denied off Cal july. That a German submarine had j been captured in a bold attempt t i enter the lower reaches of the Firth of Clyde Southwest Scotland and that it was believed to have b in the same submarine and Crew that Sank the battleship Royal Oak at scan flow w Ali a loss of 810 lives six weeks ago. The port of London was com pie i by reopened yesterday it was an not Weixl belatedly. One Channel never was closed and Al were reopened when an inbound Convoy arrived. A Little later the american merchant tin last american hip still in Titi i Waters left the port. The admiralty urged men Between tin Ages of 18 and 45, with fish no trawler expo Lenco to Volunteer to Cope with the plague of mines. Home of which had been dropped by 3er Spencer and Freedom also paid 1 highly for possessing furs in Tho has a rep Wiarton for. To ocl spill in has tui was Ltd r to sign up players and for wardens in Chi �?z8tance wore in tribute to shrewd baseball sense and to his administration of the St. I cardinals the sporting news his no. 1 Man in major league Ball in 1936. Captain Riley. James Hughes of Clay county end Victor Walter of Putnam. W floats will feature Xmas Parade consumer tax was born in a log Cabin near the site a killing of her present Home july 24. 1850. Irked by occasional rebukes Fromm 5 183d her father was James ingrain and i president Roosevelt and what he1 her Mother was Rosanna Lian. The former came to Putnam f government departments to the latter came operate with him Dies said he need j Anco a special session was called for r a. I Guril a chamber let a us Haa described a the failure of Kojl and Villiam k to Putnam government departments to Quot co i la nol apr county in 1834. Filic for the pageant that will be a in it ome believed Neces Thistle on wednesday after to finance National will be furnished by a the great defense in Futiz re Joy Quot this float will be at the 1 with the moving of the entire Chamberlain family from Brattleboro. It 1 about the same time. She taught school in a log House near where she. Later lived after her marriage. Holni Nuril aunt Rose remembers Many i k things that Are strange to the pres ent generation. A when i was Only two years old my father carried me pick a Back through the Woods to see the first i his Bona fid including court convened with James ran Irod on the Bench. It is not recorded Why the third member was not present. The Fol i lowing jury was Impan eled John a enough attorneys experts and Sta a on John Dicks jamo8 Drumy list clans to do the Job. Not just up Arthur Walker. Jacob Huffman. Al it service. A. Nor Goodwin Williaim Leachman As for help up to the present he j Jokn Lynch. Isaiah Vermillion. John added. A by Golly we just Haven t got prior l. Farmer and i Thomas Cochran. With the Aid of administration j after a somewhat exhaustive in Agi ocies Dies said his commit could continue next year with the Cloverda e conservation club at its finely attended Rabbit supper in the Ford garage room at that it place the first of the week had As i its guest speaker Ira Nelson repro sent ing the state conservation do j apartment who delivered one of the most unique but intensely interesting conservation addresses that gathering had Ever heard. Or. Nelson is a cose student of the scriptures a and a believer in them and to put Man air planes within View of ine Force into his address on the Neceski Shore. To of the preservation of wild life by the Marine situation had become repeatedly quoting from the Bible. I acute with the s King of 27 ships reported in the past week at a coat in one Paba who wont Over the. F lpns a Lars in saving of Tho animal life of Tho Globe to is. Mlaka ,.s8hl m at Tho time of Tho Groat of had. In m1ny ,.d Noah Lime when one pair of Ever for so by a. A a Blunt ppr m8ny spools of animal was by raw erg and niobllizl<1, Nasty ivling into the Ark to a Thea a a Raj i coast 200 thi flood. German Minos were washed ashore from that Story a evidence Ofin a few l0urs yest a Jehovah s desire that every kind of i Jrex and too. Had joined in the. Mine animal be preserved or. Nelson fight. It was announced at Dublin Drew the Point of his address Wheeli i that special coastal defense patrols was that Man too. Should conserve j comp it Wir torpedo boats and animal life. He decried the in Piti a trawlers already had been formed Slaughter of Birds beasts Ami fian. I Germany s a mine there was a very Large attendance j Wari had been blamed for most of at the meeting which followed the the 27 ship sinking nearly All it of serving of a supper that had a com which occurred close to the British plete menu but for which the 90 Shore but it had Ixion accompanied rabbits provided by the members by renewed German submarine and were the princ pal item. Query they returned the following a verdict a we the jury find that the isaid negro girl. Jane owes senders a train on the Monon. That was about help the committee would need from adj a Jive unclog the Law of Tennis x of the Parade and is quite and Washington. Nov. 25. Up j two Miles from or Home then rate float with a Cali Aphone. J jew income or consumer taxes ap-1 gone was a Little affair but it mad i great in Roy is a world famed pm ared today to be the most Likely Buist. Whose magic touch brings a sources of Revenue if the next $500,-the Christmas carols familiar 000,000 bulge in National defense ivc Ryone. He also makes an of to get the crowd singing to the if his enticing music. Not a Jit ter burgs arc walking Char who really knows what a a Rug is Well Santa does and Only Way to find out is to see costs is to be met on a pay As you go basis. President Roosevelt suggested yes-dot�?T8 he play Christmas carols ter Day at warm Springs go. That any other pieces of popular mus the people should decide whether iat May be asked for by thu j added defensor costs next year should be financed by new taxes or More borrowing. Treasury opinion As outlined to the United press was that no War profits taxes should be levied at this time the Parade for Santa just i for they would Jolt business out t Tell us any More than that we j of the recovery stride. Coincident be surprised. Jumbo the mighty is another float Al and no Parade Wou i a Complete without the mighty but it the largest of african ele brought to this country by 1 late p. T. Barnum. Well a get in the Linc up. Ten feet High tru copy of the original. The shout rides on his head and puts 1 through his paces along the line parch. White and the seven dwarfs another float. ?0w comes the original Snow Ite Prince charming and the in dwarfs and too the Witch is h with her Poison Apple. This Isva by Beautiful float and will be interest to everyone. A lot of smoke and noise and it and the Little cars it pulled were marvels to us. That Day a aunt Rose said. A the Road was built from the North and also from the South and the two gangs of men who built it met at a Bridge South of Putnamville. A yes. I made Niy own dolls of course. I sometimes took a big Corn cob. Cut a neck near one end used Corn silk for hair Ami used a Paw j $200,000 to $300 000, he declared. The group received $100,000 for this year he coupled his blast against the administration with a charge that russian directed communist activities in the United states constitute a i violation of the 1933 treaty in which the soviet government was recognized by this nation. He urged see to William Mccubbin for life a James Denny was the Foreman of the jury. The girl was then returned to we. Mccubbin. You will notice a great number of the jury and one Justice Boro tin names of men from the Fillmore Community. But not everyone believed in the that diplomatic relations with Kish in i rim f the slave owner to com be severed unless a they can give As Suranee this wont happen any he Greencastle band will rehearse nday evening at 8 of Ock Sharp members please be present. The world War 25 years ago today by United press Shaffer s Force broke through run encircling troops after capture . Intense a boat activity in North with British Fleet on the Offen with or. Roosevelt a tax suggestions u new Quot tax the Tux Quot plan turned up Here As a possible source of 200 000 000 or so of additional funds. It would hit every individual and corporation now subject to income taxation. Alternatives include a Little Man Quot taxes to be obtained by lowering existing exemptions and a tapping of the Middle tax brackets to take More Money from persons whose net income ranges from $10,000 to $50,000 annually. But neither or. Roosevelt nor the Treasury has endorsed any tax plan and congressional opinion is far from crystallized. Best bet today is that Many congressional leaders including Chan Man Pat Harrison. A. Miss of the Senate finance committee will urge that taxes be left As they Are in 1940. A presidential election year. The Quot tax the tax Quot device has been discussed by Treasury experts canvassing further sources of Revenue from personal or corporate incomes. 1 there Are ample precedents also for i boosting consumption taxes on such items As liquor tobacco and gasoline. And there is a Long list of articles already subject to manufacturer s excise taxes upon which rates could be increased although protests would be terrific. Rising As an insurmountable of of it a a a a Paw Stem with the leaves left on it at the end for u parasol for the doll. A i went to school at scrabble i i or no. 4. Which was on Mosquito Creek near Ridgeway a West of h i for three years my teacher we it Marsh Moore. Granville and Tom Moore a brother. Quot he saw i was beaded at first an i he tried to make me feel easier. 11 let me ring the Bell and tried to Pel me like a father would but i was t used to being petted and did t like it. My parents did t have much time to pet me and i did t know How to take it. A there were lots of wild turkeys in the Woods those Days and some times Deer would come through and Lynx. A my father and Mother wore mighty Nice people. She taught school Back in Vermont before she came West. She had a Good Deal of education for a woman of that time Quot in one room of aunt roses old Home is a time worn Melodeon which is partly dismantled Roy Stockwell working on its repair a when i have time Quot he said. Out on the Back porch of the Stockwell Home is a Quot Herd Cutter that is a real antique and interesting. Besides. It is an heirloom dating Back to the Days when an ancestor who was a colonial physician. Made his own medicines using principally Home grown herbs. There will be a Depauw faculty meeting monday evening at 7 00 of clock. Tile texan repeated a warning that unless subversive groups arc checked throughout the country violence and sabotage will break out on i Large scale in cause of u communist desire to a Stop the manufacture j yj0atp and shipment of munitions to the Ai to Indiana and Force ably take from the state a human being condemned to slavery for life. Thi re were those who Itelia that even though the Law was made to it was right to Sueh in inhuman necessary openly Sanction slavery ignore or evade provision and if it til old Posk inks Omaha neb nov. 25 up a Resolution Spons red by the youth organization of the National Farmers Union placed the annual convention on record today opposed to rep. Martin Dies investigation of in american activities. The Resolution was adopted at the dosing convention session last night it was offered by Peggy ballot new Orleans a youth organization Delegate. 20 years ago in a.a.r. Pin stolen from the Home of miss Janet Wilson on so. Locust St this City was offered for a c to another. A. R. Member at Charleston. 111., by a boy who said he a i fun l it in a rubbi8h pile nearby that City. The Wilson family had moved \ in striking contrast therefore to the incident in the foregoing paragraph it is More or less refreshing to read of incidents connected with the operations of the underground railway in aiding runaway slaves. The assault on fort Sumter by the Confederate government at Charleston in april. 1861 was not a Surprise to the people of Putnam county. For Many weeks prior thereto the editor of the Putnam county Banner a. It it Iii Iii Iii 1�?~iisp i Miri l in on Fri it la air Ane activity and survivors of the dutch Steamer 81iedrecht report red on being landed at a British port yesterday that they had been torpedoed alter the commander of a Cor ii Man a boat examined the ship s papers and ascertained that it was a Neutral ship headed for a Neutral i Komi knt town Shu part fait fit m l i lbs to . A Nosb of heart. Funeral m Berlinn Ltd 25 up the High a command announced today that a German a boat had destroyed a British submarine trap disguised As a dutch Steamer and also a 1,000-ton naval auxiliary Phlp. The sinking occurred in thou boat s a to Pertin area a tin communique said it was tin Fust mention in Thia War of British a a a boats Quot devised in the world War to meet the German a boat Campaign these Quot a Ivins a disguised As Iino Vitant steamers Emery Wright age 68 years passed away Friday afternoon at 4 15 o clock at his Home in Floyd township. Or. Wright was a prominent and Well known Farmer having spent practically All his life in that Community. He had been in ill health for some time death was due to heart disease. He was Horn october 15. 1871. The son of Simison and Mary Ellen Hendriok Wright survivors include the wife and one son. Bert weight of Fillmore and i cruised the merchant ship lanes in two daughters. Mrs Petro of itch War and on the. I Quot i Fillmore and mrs. La Ona Greenlee of or a Bartne ,. Swung out hidden Floyd township and nine Grandc Lul g11"8 Dren and two great grandchildren. He gun also one brother Fred Wright of in i ail Diens in the ship. Muich and the j partitions could is thrown open on i an instant s notice. Others hit Gula 1 hidden on decks or in lifeboats from which the sides swung Down. They the i became an effective weapon in the anti submarine warfare. Behind Diana polls. Funeral service will be held monday afternoon at 1 of clock from the Fillmore Christian Church with burial in the Fillmore cemetery Rev. James i. Shockley of in Tanap i oils will be in charge of the service toy a Iii Pitt a land slide for ii oys and a Iris who produced Riff potatoes for admittance i woman s Relief corps no. 23 will meet or nday afternoon at 2 o clock in the Greencastle i. O. O. F. Hall for inspection. A pitch in dinner will be served at 12 30 of clock. Young America was on Parade Down town this afternoon. The occasion was show of the j. C. Penney co. At the Granada theater and from All indications. Every youngster in the whole Community turned out for the show which proved to be As Lively a thing As has been staged in Many years. Those with one or two youngsters at heme can probably slightly comprehend the enthusiasm and Pep dist California in ther meantime but played by the hundreds who were nil the pin was restore j to miss Wilson eyes and Mouth because there acc by the police. It or. And mrs. George Knauer and two children Lef to spend the win a. For Phoenix Ariz de to be a yelp in every child present and most of them apparently had several stored up especially for the occasion. A i j c. C. Moss who staged the show Ivas a regular Santa Claus during the performance and he seemed to enjoy the enthusiasm of the children much As did any boy or girl. Admission to the show was one potato and the prize warm went to the Chap bringing the largest one and there were plenty of big ones the potatoes go to the welfare society of the City and will to uned for needy baskets As they Are filled and sent out by the Board. J. J. Al tel was in charge of the potato judging and he had Hia hands full during the entire performance. Today a weather 0 a and o i t local temperature to to a a a a a a a a a a sunday considerable cloudiness no decided change in temperature. Minimum 6 a. M. 7 a. M. 8 a. M. 9 a. M. 10 a. M. 11 a m. 39 40 39 40 39 40 40

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