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Greencastle Daily Banner (Newspaper) - November 28, 1939, Greencastle, Indiana44 a 4q the weather 4 h of and warmer v 44 $ Ime forty eight the daily Banner a it Waves for ally 0q All the Home news 4 United press service 4 a a Parade tomorrow Down , Indiana to a slav november i it it be will be the formal Iso of Christmas shopping season to take part Holaren will by in j promos to be big event q the year Jim event of the fall shopping x Putnam county will take in the City tomorrow after when the Christmas shopping will be formally opened with liter Christmas pageant and through the Down town ii Hustle business houses have to iday goods on Sale and and through the merchants chamber of Commerce a Christmas shopping opening i observed. As been stated in these col using the past ten Days a big in the form of a pageant will Down town. Included will be number of decorative floats tic Pating will be close to 100 Dys and girls. Ably never before have thas tie merchants had their goods on d Spray so soon and has their stocks been More it Lor the Holiday shopper a sex Pec Tow within the City i the next Twenty shopping Days Christmas. A Public is cordially invited to Down town wednesday after visit the stores and enjoy the cant which will be staged for Benefit. Parade will cover the Down. Strict and May be View d a Vantage Point with i the land a big crowd is expected y of youngsters but of g can Well. You wll miss something arc not Here when the Parade if of City police Edward my 1-ssisted by state Rouea a will escort for the Parade. Fillmore High school band will procession which w la Start the High school gymnasium go to Washington Street thence to Indiana thence around the South on Indiana to Walnut a Bek to the gymnasium. Morning Carroll Moore and types began the placing of that rated stars on the four facades court House one Star for Ide. So three foot stars outlined in electric lights Are being place the Edge of the roof High the ground level and in they Blaze out at night with brightness that their message Al cheer and greetings from a Copie in general and the Busi men in particular of the City of Astle Are viewed with Delight i residents Miles away. Are streamers of Holly set1th lights also which radiate the court House upper floors to Gnu Evard Light standards at the line. Or the business Center also red Cedar Trees Are being Ini in the sockets in the outer of the Side walks used usually. Of these Christmas Ornamenta-"111 remain in place until after holidays. N i. Cecil Robertson of Cloverdale Quot ent an operation at the coun a Pital tuesday morning. Gift Index the following merchants Nave Many gift suggestions that should Aid Christmas shoppers in this Christmas opening edition of the Banner. Shoppers should turn to these pages often in the next three weeks to get gift ideas. Cannons a Cammack studio 2 Pitchford so Snider a 2 it. Amp s. Boot shop a Lyon and Lyon. 2 Eitele a Flowers 3 Reeves electric Stevens drug. .3 Mullins Bank 3 1 von Castle and Grana la 4 Ftfe r 4 Greencastle hardware 4 the Beauty shop 4 Sam Hanna s a it Montgomery Ward. Dobbs service. Jones drug. Schoenman jewelry. Moore electric Prevo bios. Fashion shop Brothers celebrate Anniversar i married 50 years ado it Home of Bride in Clinton township Bride one of ii children _ \ tiding of i a of of ii10 old time in tills to local Parmer wins county Corn Crown Stilesville Indiana has a Champion Corn grower he is Trossman l. Parker local Farmer who was just named grand Champion Over All a her entre from Putnam county in the 1939 Dekalb National Corn growing contest. By winning the county grand championship he a Tomato can by becomes a candidate it a the state Coin growing Crown the Winner of which will be announced with 11 the next two weeks. A Parker won the local division a f i the National contest in Competition 1 with a so re Ltd of other Farmers in the when a daughter of Israel pc unto by growing a Corn Cron London nov. Up. Givas and a con of Henry Brothers Wero ylt., s 8 by hols invoked a on tier married at the former a Home fifty. To is v is a most 4 Timos by Gfa. I Quot a in a a Xii a it t. Today an i years ago last sunday it was a wed-1 let a wage c in yield groan 1 a a Quot a a a a a All. Ural re India Italy Ding of representatives of two of i a. Tho �?z., Chi ail i. The and a in an tint do. Pit. I heir angry blockade is i t in Force by England kiwanis governor a Mph All exports from Germany Are to be seized blockade to be airtight neutrals object strongly re Sulla and effects Oil other nations of Europe and Mui awaited with interest time Clinton township . It was Sarah e. Knauer and Thomas Brothers who were married that Day. M savings checks co out Friday Greencastle Banks will Send checks to savings depositors december 1 announcement was made today that savings club members of the Central National Bank and the first citizens Bank and Trust company will receive their 19 9 Christmas club checks on Friday mornings mail As they Are to be delivered on december 1. The total amount of the 1939 checks is expected to run higher than a year ago and the total will be close to $30,000. The checks will Range upward from $12.50 to several hundreds of dollars As a few carry Large clubs while the majority Are smaller but equally to Imoe int and form the Back Bone of Many members Christmas shopping funds for the coming holidays. She was one of fourteen child Israel Knauers Home twelve t f whom lived to be married and two of whom died Early m life. Israel Knauer father of mrs. Brothers was the son of Jacob Knauer who came Here from Pennsylvania Early in the last Century. Mrs. Brothers was born june 7, 6 1866, near Clinton Falls and not tat from the old Bethel m. E. Church. Sisters of hers Are mrs. J. Edgar Perkins mrs. Jane e. Carmichael and mrs. Levi Hasty All of Groen Castle. Brothers of hers Are Israel Knauer Greencastle Noah Knauer Clinton this state and Jesse Knauer Indianapolis. Mrs. Brothers is a member of the Gobin memorial Church of Greencastle and Atso of the Eastern Star. Or. Brothers born october 4. 1k<> a also is a genuine native of Clinton township. His father s old farm Home is across the Road South from or. Brothers own farm which is North j rate returned to the grower More i than 784 bushels of Corn for each \ j Bushel he planted. He c. A. Kelley passed away on monday Veteran merchant of in died following Long illness Al Nekai. To be wednesday or. was i or. Oldt merchant in City in both Yean and length of service Jeff to show stuff tonight viticulture head a inn ounces program e Calls for More than $750,000,091 in gov t. Sub Side Connor a Salm Conner k Sam Madison govern a or of the Indiana kiwanis District will add shh the Greencastle Kiwan is cub on Friday december 8, it was announced today. This will be or. Salm s first official visit to Tho Greencastle club and the Mem div Charles a Kelley 76 years old last i March. Groen Castle s oldest business i Man died at 3 30 of clock monday afternoon at his Home <514 Anderson Street after a prolonged period of declining health. However until recently he had been at his store on main Street in Greencastle. Pretests. German goods Forth barred from the seas. British warships in All seas a a standing by for the admiralty s co signal stalling the blockade. 1 n. Ural shippers will be Given a i few Days Grace to dispose of Gor a Man exports already in transit. And liter that turf War of Orrin Rev to Villi he it la look link with much. J pm a lire i Sam will j a Een Castle mis. Leona Van Gorter be accompanied to Greem Asilo by Chicago mrs. Vera Gray Greengas wash1ngton, nov. 28 up Secretary of agriculture Henry a. Wallace announced a 1940 farm program today Call no for More than $750,000.000 in government subsidy payments. The program provides for inc Reaa d payments for soil conservation i a a times in i be with wallaces plan to shift emphasis from acreage control a to soil conservation. Wal Ace said that the 1940 program was contingent upon an approx Fin tin of $500,000.000 to the at cultural adjustment admin station or that the War of coins it i Start in full fury. Preliminary in Tinct to already i have been sent All warship captains a you will have Power to confiscate. And impound All goods of German origin no matter in what ships the Cyl or Kelley was the son of Alonzo i it. And Kowena masters Kelley. He is survived by the widow and four daughters mrs. Avis it ter. Eugene Cooper j also of Madison. District seer tary the Rickey talks to i Defauw students carried or whether they read. A you will not sink or Shell these a ships. You will inspect the cargo j then escort them gently but firmly a to tin nearest Bas. A a a vice president of St. in a few Days the order will go a cards addresses <11a Pei. Out to All ships by radio and All Shore i a Kop stations by Telegraph a seize All i German a a it takes a worthy purpose West of Clinton Falls. The old Piar j by cd Gross. At the last sess on is now owned in part by John Shonk j $225,000,000 was appropriated for Wiler and in part by Curtis Burk. Or. Brothers always has Farmed and. In addition at times Lias drilled Wells and operated a threshing outfit. Or. Brothers recalled the other evening that his very first Public school teacher was a a press col liver. Who later dreams judge of the put goal was unchanged at Nam Clay circuit court. He remem-1 to 285,000.000 acres Breed pres Moler and Jennie Grad a a the 1940 program does not change parity payments. Export sub ulv Ivy intents w ii add coins derail to t in farm total. The program Calls for changes a the rates of payment on several crops. Hut total Benefit payments would to about the same As this year. The natio tal soil depleting crop 270,000,000 it will be i thorough blockade the protests from n urals notwithstanding. Cargoes will be examined minutely and a shipment of Linen from flax grown in Germany for instance. Will be contraband. Many new contraband control bases will be established in the Medit c consuming desire for accomplishment and efficient technique to make a championship team or a Success in life a said or. Branch Hickey Vicc president and manager of the St. Laniis card a amp is in a Chapel speech at Depauw tuesday. Tie and mrs Lucille Hall. Cleveland Ohio and by five grand children and j one great grand child. In an interview by the daily Banner. A Little More than two years ago. Or. Kelley told of his 48 year at that time of business activity in Greencastle. He completed a full half Century of such activity tills summer. In that interview or Kelley to i called his earliest associates in Bustness Drew Alspaugh Frank Cannon James Browning. Julius Sudran first store was in the room just 1 North of the a opera House a and when Karp a Stevenson occupying the room North of his went out of business he took Over that room also. From that location he moved or. Rickey stressed the fart Intino the jul baud Ink Oast of the Al l andean the far East the British professional and collegiate athletics cell cml National Bank building and Llave to lie kept worthwhile. Chi Wlk while there that he had a fire Iren find their heroes in the sport is 1 f 51k.000, Only $k.0i 0 Muir world and they must find men Wor an. Thy of their hero worship a he sex planned. I cussing what to Calle d the spirit of Amateur sports Hickey said a a College compete in its own academic class and must 1,horse Wagon to Greencastle. That on not play games it cannot afford to a. ,.i Wagon Load comprising All of his lose however he pointed out that1 ,. 1i earthly property. He said when Ivi a defeat is just As bad for Char i j1 4u 1 talking to the reporter. A i actor As victories that Are bought Isles and France to Lian lie i i seize i cargoes. It is estimated that $250,000,000 Worth of expo its or 30 per cent of Germany a Normal foreign Commerce will be affected. Last year Germany a Export Trade was $1,315.000,000. About $525 000,000 of it was or. Kelley in that same interview told of his birth in Stilesville. Of Hia marriage Here and of moving with his wife and first child in a two rack team Soi the in a i l l b e Indiana pitted against Tbs tonight the crack Jeffersonville Gigli school basketball team will invade Greencastle tonight and Tho Tiger cubs i be up against the fastest team they have met thus far this season according to All dupe obtainable. Jeff Defeated the crack marlins Vil 1 o outfit a week ago and have won from the Best teams in the state and that Means that if the cubs make a Good showing they will have to be in tip top form. Coach of son has a it i ked the Tea u hard for the past week and believes they Are going Strong and the tans will be on hand tonight to see them act against what Many be. Be will be the fastest team that will Greencastle this season. Visit six German subs go Down Quot religion too must be worthwhile As among his Early pedagogues my the Cotton acreage goal of 27.000,000 with British and to Neh and their old no. 4 school House. Mrs. Broth-1 to 20.000,000 acres. Ootton planting 1 colonial ports. This already hns been ers. Also was taught by pres Mol t Lias been reduced by nearly 10 000 j Cut off. The i re blockade is intend and de Lloyd. Jennie priest. Sam 000 acres since the Start of the tarm de to Stop exports to America and and Dick Webb. Program in 195.1 last Spring Farmers Asia. The lest of it conducted Over when these two were married planted 26.000.000 acres. J land with the Balkans Baltic states or. Rickey continued. He added that there was a big crowd present. The wheat acreage in 1940 Wou d he and other Kurcap n neutrals wl.11 there is a sort of about 1 preacher was the Rev. Perry Cooper j increased from .65.000,000 acres the s escape. Pastor of the u. B. Church which was year to 82,000.000 acres. Corn acre France is invoking an identical ago allotments Call for a reduction blocked the French off icing Jour of about 6 000,000 acres. The 1940 \ Nal published the. Provisions Lasi Cool will be 88 000,0000 to 90,000,000 night and will put them in Force have i worked All of my life and have liked a not far Distant. This last sunday the Golden anniversary of that wedding Date there was no formality in the Way of preparations. Or. And mrs. Brothers were not informed in and Vamp that so Many of their Friend of the City and country would Call on them but their handsome Home in the Northwest part of Greencastle a i thronged most of Tho time trial afternoon and evening by 11 Ion i who wished them Many More Yea continuation of their wedded Hap a Ness. With them that Day. We j pop Nile n the their three children. Edward and e Stel brother s and miss Opal Broth-1 ers. With their daughter in Law. Or j Edward Brothers and the six Chi Dren of or. And mrs. Edward Brothers Verna k. James Edward. Dorothy Marie Mary Elizabeth. Thom Wayne Bertha Jean. Or. Kelley spent what he termed a profound Basic belief even though Quot Law Quot a Quot nov a Quot it nth so farming on Tho it is unseasoned. He told of the de j we Quot a a a a Kinsy place South of town Bate on the mechanistic theory Between Clarence Darrow and Bishop 1 but he returned to business life Greencastle soon after As he would. Francis j. Mcconnell former pres open link 11 not is present Loca after a few Days Grace. They permit neutrals to Appeal against Seiz utes to the contraband control com Mittie and prize court and Promise that proceeds from the Sale of goods mayor w. I. James announced Titis i. .,14 ,1 seized will be returned to the lieu liar morning that i. O. Conrad at t.hi., shipper provided the Purchase from special private meeting of the Oreen waa made to nov 28a Lay a a a a a Quot monday evening. I it wi., will or resigned his contract with the Cit new it. Roll gelt on tract do fit co tit note in the ejectment proceed v Woodson a. Damalt it Al cd ministration As garbage collector i ind that Elvin Harlan had been a place of or Conrad t it begin work wednesday morning. The mayor asked the co operation it r the householders of the City with or. Harlan that the garbage let placed in the proper containers each morning and that the residents work with him As completely As possible j in order that his work May be most effective. A m of Mari Paris. Nov. 28 up six German submarines have been sunk by a opel new it Al. The court found f Val patrols during the past 10 Days the plaintiff granting pop a a French dispatches said today. One and $150 damages. Thanksgiving for White hoi so Washington. I. A. Nov. 28 thanksgiving has been fully observed by the White House mrs. Frank i i i to it. Or Osc velt said today. Quot the. Re w ii be second Cerebra Timi at the White House of thanksgiving next. Thursday Quot she Tod bar nit As conference. A we celebrated fully at warm 20 years ago in gkkknca8tlk Ken pay Dunn pay Little red rid Hood float Hunt pay dumpty ailing from the Wall but not quite making it. His expression is one of fright for he realizes his position. Then Little red Riding Hood the hundreds of Putnam county thanksgiving Hunters reported poor Success. The Day was a miserable one out in the Woods the cold rain and Mist which fell most of the Day being a most disagreeable a said the newspaper. Miss Jeanette o Dell passing the Alpha Phi sorority House on South Locust Street Early that night noticed lights in the basement when visiting what she at first thought the members were supposed to be trusted to the prize administration or sold and Teh proceeds deposited until Tho end of tin War. Provision also was made in the. French decree for neutrals to lie reimbursed if talk seized goods had received a pass from the last Neutral port of Call before dec. 11. Georges per not. French blocked minister said r. Dials could make i up their loss in German Trade by j shipping their own goods to the mar i sets that Germany lost by the bloc Ade. As for the protests by Italy and Japan which were the most bitter of All the neutrals because of their Friendship with Germany the French pointed out that neither Japan nor Italy protested against Germany s unrestricted mine warfare in viol Tion of the British inter or tation of International Law. For which the blockade is a reprisal even though both japanese Ami italian ships have been sunk by mines. It was also pointed out that when Japan Ami Italy were Alii s of Britain a a France in the world War. They i it proved the same Export blockade against Germany. Holland and Belgium extensive dealers in German goods will a a Ltd a nil Noii my r�4f Moi was her grandmother. But instead she found a big bad Wolf in the Bod away for the Holiday. She found the basement window open and called the my what big Teeth that Wolf has. Police but the intruders had fled. Dent of Depauw and quoted Dur rows tribute to Mcconnell s Power and convictions. I. Hie key told nos audience that one Devotion to an objective must Iko great that nothing else matters. Quot the difference Between a to cob and ail Ordinary baseball player is that he made h s own Breaks a or. Hickey said Quot and did t wait for the Jack to come his Quot no Success comes however without a basis of goo l technique. Wit i 1 Tion on main Street. A or. Kelley was through Many i years Active in Tho work of the dam. Of crate party in Putnam county. Funeral services will he held at 2 i of clock wednesday afternoon from i the Hector funeral Home conducted by the Rev. V. L Raphael pastor of the first presbyterian Church. I interment will be at Forest Hill j cemetery. Friends May cull at. The Hector Home at any time. F it a know Edge of the pleasing skills 1 of work a or. Rickey concluded. Off the record. Or. Hockey predict 1 cd an entirely different 1940 world a series and that the St. Louis cards would the National league pen-1 William j. Honk expired at 11 Nant he included in his speech a of clock monday morning at the Home William i. Tonk funeral to he held at Lilac la Dale counts of baseball and that illustrated his contentions. Of his son Mark South of Rooe Daje. Heart disease was blamed for his death. Menus for i m to meet a or. Honk was the son of John and Iii Ruday evening Nancy Hamm k no. On september 11. 1884. He married Julia Neff a lib the men s forum of the Christian j d cd on april 17, 1917. Church will hold their regular month-1 surviving Are three sons Mark by meeting thursday evening at 6 30 honk Ltd near Roachdale Paul Home n the Church basement. A of near Ladoga and Amos honk of prof Paul Fay will head an inter. Lizton 13 grandchildren and two a sting program which Harold Stew 1 great grandchildren it. P Sidi it has arranged for this i funeral services i be head the meeting. Chastain funeral Home at 1 30 o clock the dinner committee has b. F. H indy and l j. Arnold As cd chair Man. They extend i Hearty Welcome of every member of the forum. Conje Early and bring a Friend. Resigns gop Post wednesday afternoon. Interment will to made at it. Pleasant cemetery. $ today a weather $ $ and $ 0 local temperature $ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0$�$ fair not so cold tonight Wenden Indiana Poi is nov. 28 Carl v. Ogle publicity director of there publican state committee resign Day increasing cloudiness and some de t Kiy effective november 30 to 1 what warmer. As St inv i i a a. Angola publisher a1 in his Campaign to obtain the gop 1 nomination for u. S. Senator next summer. Ogle who had served with the committee 18 months made it dear he had not been a hired away from the s ate organization by the Northern Publ Sher who is the Only announced publisher for the senatorial Nomi nation. Minimum 25 6 a. M. 27 7 a. M. 26 by m 9 a. In. 34 10 a. In. 39 11 a. M. 42 12 noon. 44 1 p. A. 46 2 p. M46 ski. John Cook and Louis Werk. His

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