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Greencastle Daily Banner (Newspaper) - October 6, 1939, Greencastle, IndianaThe. Weather fair and warm to the daily Banner �0 a Al l. The Home news a United a kiss service 4 a it Waves for All to forty Indiana Friday october i 15 39. N. Or it Glascock a vers work Ion Railroad Ryook a cd. Of his time and repair Stoke Here nearly 40 year shave but Mii wonderful pc Ojile i hark for Quot was statement he made been wonderful people by p Ewe la Ltd Jay have u that was the comply Given the Indiana Railroad lation by w. C. Glascock who warily Anil recently severed his40 years of work for the tin Railroad and its predecessor Fla Stock resigned his position that corporation a few Days ago Leall of his time to his jew ind repair store in this City. J exact length of time he work a the Intel Urban company is los 7 months and 14 Days. He i on the Eastern division but transferred to this division 1907, As Motorman and has bit position with the company since without a break in the Lusty of his employment. Late has been Motorman on the line lot taking one of the combined los of Motorman and Conduce a passenger car when the was made from a two Man to the one Man. Glascock has a singularly record As regards accident.�. It had one scare Fin after i Star ted work on this a Quot he said Quot and was bring a car into town from the East. A East Seminary Street a Little a an out from behind a tree a Urb and stopped on the Middle tri i thought sure i was to hit her. But i brought my standstill Only about three a pm it Little girl was a daughter of goes. Now Bishop Hughes. It Ichird was Only about two years i or. Glascock said. She Wang at the Side of the Street and it the least idea of being in c Krous spot when she stopped in 1 of the fraction car or. Glas said. Glascock spoke several times conversation of the Fine Jeter of his employers All of from the first of his term of i with the interurban to the last. 11 women baby signed As Crew Galveston tex., oct. 6.�? up a a eleven women and a four months old baby legally constituted Crew members of the Lykle line freighter Eglantine were discharged today after an exciting passage from Liverpool. They had through the Good offices of the Eglantine master signed on at Liverpool As crewmen when they were unable to Book passage on a liner. The Freigher had no License As a passenger Carrier. Has in Pijue outfit travels with of and Small covered Wagon in which he sleeps elections being held in counties to select tickets to pit before voters on november 7 trooper Hecko member of team t Roc por George Hecko of Greencastle a member of the state police Force having Headquarters at the Putna Vilic Barracks will be a member of the team of state officers who will be sent to Savannah ga., to represent Indiana in the South Atlantic regional pistol match. The announcement comes from state police Captain Walter Echert at Indianapolis. This team is made up of six state officers who Are recognized As experts. The match will be h 1 i firm october 16 to 19. Other officers on the team from Indiana which will be in charge of Lieut. Don l. Kooken will include ties such primaries soon will be held i to pm a Haroid Jolloff Seymour pm St to select tickets to put before the i Paul Rue we St of Oiyotte run Meh voters of those respective towns at suggest officers hold Over in towns of Putnam county subject of nominating conventions not mentioned in several nearby counties primary elections have been held in the in a corporate towns and in other coun i pow nov Seymour and George Steim the town selections to be held this i Al and Kenneth Asbell Jasper in Orville Ewing a former Putnam county Young Man drove into Green Castle yesterday afternoon with a unique outfit which became the Center of an interested crowd within a Short time. Or. Ewing a son of the late c. Ewing whose recent death occurred at his Home at Morton is a commercial artist no Tours the country to carry on his work and in that connection he has some ideas quite similar to those of such Mer. As Halliburton and London. He likes to get off of the beaten track and see the new things. So he travels with an of. Whom he Calls Jerry and Terry is the motive Power for a Small overed Wagon in which or. Ewing year november 7. J Addil it n to officer Hecko. This Date was fixed by a statute passed by the state legislature of 1935. While in some other counties these town primary elections air a arousing interest in the towns of Putnam county Roachdale Clover Dale Bainbridge Russellville the subject of having nominating conventions has not been mentioned j apparently. J scout leaders to meet tonight plan s to he formulated for Putnam dis7rk of leaders asked to attend meeting is called for All owners mayor James Calls persons interested in closing outlet state officers give information to he held at 7 30 tonight a the cub and scout leaders of put Nam county will assemble this even the Law which provides for the i in in the Greencastle High school elections in november makes those at 7 to of clock under the leadership elections mandatory but it docs not i f District chairman will e. Eding make nominating conventions or ton. Plans and activities for put elections mandatory. Each town has a clerk treasurer and a trustee from each of the bleeps and in a which he has packed j wards of the town which usually All of the outfit he needs in his work and for his daily living. On the Broad Back of Jerry the of rides and sleeps san Dimas the Little dog. And the Little red rooster. They were sprawled out on Terry a Back sound asleep when or. Ewing drove into town. Then too. There is Elizabeth the milk Goat and Friday her Small kid. Elizabeth furnishes the milk for the outfit a gallon a Day. Or. Ewing said. Or. Ewing was born at Lebanor he graduated from the Greencastle arc three in number. A each trustee a says the Law. Quot shall be voted for by All the electors of the town but Snail be a resident of the Ward for which he is elected. The term of each trustee and of the clerk treasurer shall be for four the provision requiring the Bald ing of the election roads As follows a on the first tuesday after the first monday in november in the year 1935 and on the same Day eve i Ety four years thereafter an elec Nam District will be formulated at this meet no. The following troop leaders have been invited to participate in this important session troop 42, scoutmaster Howard Wilson assistant scoutmaster Maurice Silvey and troop committee chairman f. B. Gollih troop 43. Scoutmaster Richard e. Lawrence assistant scoutmaster Dale Thompson and troop committee chairman Chas. A. Me Curry troop 90. Scoutmaster w. J. Baynard assistant scoutmaster Charley Howard and chairman to get interested owners together so they Cain discuss matter and solve it mayor w. D. James has called a meeting this evening at 7 30 o clock at the City building of All persons interested in the possible closing of the outlet of the court House sewer at the present Cess Pool in bakery a Woods North of the big four depot. Mayor James said he is calling this meeting not because the City administration figures in the matter in any Way hut merely acting As a head to get the interested property owners together so they can discuss the matter and arrive at a solution among themselves. He said the City administration has no connection w Ith the handling of the situation. Mayor James also said there had been a query made of him Concemi officers at the Putna Vilic stat a police Barracks furnished information which led to the detention at Brazil of a. U. Hurwick Greenup. By. Who first called attention to himself by driving through a red Light at Brazil at High sgt dec i. Wednesday night. He was overtaken by the Brazil City police and was taken to heat flu liners for that offence but h3 very evident anxiety to get out of town led to an inquiry by the Brazil City police at the state police Barracks. At the latter place he was identified As a Man who was wanted for robbing an Arenzville. Ill. Man if his new Chevrolet truck and some Money. Conference of nations is proposed a to achieve absolute Security and peace in War n o w bids for armistice argued there was nothing further for eurom to fight for now Poland was crushed ish admiralty has decided to ignore the implied German charge that great Britain planned to sink the ing the use of the word a a Moocher a at i american passenger Iroquois. Berlin. Oct. 6 up Adolf Hitler in a a a final bid for peace before his nazi Reich Stag proposed today a conference of nations to achieve absolute Security Ami peace in Europe and suggested the possibility of reducing armaments. In an apparent bid for a War a he said a conference of a Ould be impossible a under the a a a j Roar of \ Ifko an attache inform i disclosing in a Revit w of the de that Merican liner polish Campaign that Germany had would be sunk i lost 44,313 men in killed wounded i and missing Hitler argued that London oct 6 up the there was nothing further for Europe to fight for now that Germany had crushed Poland. He estimated the total number of prisoners taken Britain ignores i in an implied charge a a 0 the last meeting of the City Council in connection with sewage disposal matters. That word was used in the Council meeting Only in regard to property owners who Are draining sewage matter into the City a sewage system without paying their proportionate Cost of the operation of the disposal Plant. The word was not used by the councilmen or mayor. At the meeting of the Council in regard to the court House sewer. At the meeting this evening called by the mayor he asks the full expression of All property owners interested in the settling of the problem which faces them in connection with threatened closing of the outlet of the court House sewer. It has been pointed out that if the by the German army at nearly 700, ii will be treated with the con 000. Tempt it deserves a an admiralty representative said. A we Are too Busy getting on with the Washington. Oct. 6 up grand Admiral Erich Raeder head of the German Navy required the hitlers program for european peace touched on everything from disarmament to colonies and jews. His Points included 1 the conference of nations. 2 disarmament or failing that an agreement to forbid the use of Hostetler troop 95. Herndon Irwin scoutmaster Robert Black and John i 10 a. N. Tion sha11 held in cach and every l. Carey assistant scoutmaster and High school in 1910, went to Coio-1 town in this state for the election Rado in 1915. And took up residence i of elective officers of such in the notorious dust bowl which these elective office i Are the he had to leave. Tie is Here in his clerk treasurer and the trustee the Way to new York expecting to a j Boarch 0f trustees appointing tar Adam Wagner troop scout Mas j i a government extends the present Many ter John Goodhart and chairman by sewer system into the Low area it was reported in american naval attache in Beilin a Poison in order to reduce the to sign a statement acknowledging horrors of War. The most importing had been informed that the amec i an pre condition of Security and lean liner Iroquois carrying 796 per peace was a return of armaments to sons would be sunk As it neared the a a sensible and economically Bear american coast it was reported in j Fame author tic quarters today. J solution of the european jew German authority Iva asserted that i the ship had been sunk by the Brit j 4 possibly a restoration of a ish on orders of Winston Churchill. Polish state under German russian j first lord of the admiralty to arouse Sov Arainty to contain Only poles. American sentiment against get i 5 Germany now has no demands to make but for colonies and the authoritative need for colonies does not represent in the Northwest part of town and circles that Raeder told Schrader inn Ultima Tive demand. Inst is the lifting pump necessary to that he had received his information i a your Only demand is for colonial rive there in june. Reck occurred thursday night i were driven by mils. By Moore and Russell Bock Icar driven by mrs. Ruby Moore it it ver tum cd and badly damaged j one driven by Russell Bock was de when the Bock car at item to pass the Moore car As it i attempting to be turned into Ini Street off of Washington about nine of clock thursday Png. Rither mrs. Moore who was drive Lar car Oast nor Bock was injury mrs. Moore a car was turned f on its Back on the Northeast la a of the intersection of Durham i Washington streets and the up Britain. Turkey to Sivirn Aid pact regarded As diplomatic Triumph for great Britain and France i four years but that suggestion May not be based upon fact. London oct. 6.�? up a great Britain and Turkey have initiated a Mutual Aid pact covering the Mediterranean sea and the formal signature is to be effected As soon As turkish minister Sukru Saracoglu returns from Moscow it was reported today in Well informed quarters. It had been known that the draft of an agreement had been completed covering political military and eco a tel May of Here was that the Coille Law it Filc l agreement had now been initiated as1 finally approved at Ankara the turkish capital Saracoglu a negotiations at Moscow had caused a change in the dip. Somatic situation As regards the 1 Black sea. Anil it had been assumed marshal a who shall serve during the Quot pleasure of the Board and whose salary shall be fixed by the the term of office of the newly elected officers shall begin on the first Day of january following the election in november. The primary election Law of the state does not apply to the selection of candidates for town officers or the organization of a town committee. It has been suggested that if these towns do not have nominating elections or conventions to select tickets to be voted upon in the november election the officers now in office a to hold Over for another term of Lois j. Arnold chairman troop 96. Scoutmaster Theodore Brown assistant Hufeld Pukt chairman Raymond King troop 98. Scoutmaster j. Morton Spencer and troop 99, Robert Etter scoutmaster. Assistant scoutmaster Robert Dean and troop committee chairman h. Cecil Fellers. Scoutmaster Lawrence will present several new ideas relative to a troop these plans have been used by scoutmaster Lawrence and the leaders of troop 43. Other items of interest to be considered in this meeting Are Wabash Valley Council pikes Peak or bust contest which includes participation in troop meetings budget plan programs new scouts advancement hikes Good turns Camp savings leadership religious sender troop come titter. And special meetings. Dates and places for the coming courts of Honor will be decided and the various activities will be planned. Every Leader is encouraged to attend this important meeting. Get that sewage into the present about plans to sink the sewer system the Cost will be assessed against the property the property in that area having exactly the same status in regard to the payment of the Cost of the sewer construction that the present users of the system have. Possessions fitting tor and suitable for the Reich that is the return of former German colonies a he said. 6 Germany will respect the neutrality of Denmark Belgium. Jugo Iroquois from sources in a Neutral neither the White House nor maritime commission announcements detailed Raeder a warning. The Iroquois a Small passenger a 8ava and and other neighbors and boat of 6,000 tons usually operates desires Only Strong economic remain the new York Florida Trade. She on with them. There is no Way by which the City was chartered by the United states j 7 Security is possible Only on the a a a basis of German British Friendship. 8 if Britain and France Are fight As a whole can be made to pay the j lines to help bring Back americans Cost of the disposal of sewage mat a branded in Europe by the War. She ter from that part of town it is said by persons informed in such matters. Or. Voltmer is Depauw marshal or. Wesley Childers appointed assistant marshal two resign Europe by the s die i from Ireland this week with ing solely to defeat Germany they 584 passengers mostly and a Crew of 212. The government wire Essed the warning to Captain e. A. Chelton master of the Iroquois and ordered him to a make a careful search for j any possible explosives on Board his this was taken As a precautionary move les5 explosives perhaps bombs had been planted aboard her i Ireland. Under inter i National Law Legal authorities said a Neutral ship carrying explosives to a War zone can. Under certain Cir a been appointed University cum stances be considered fair and or. Wesley Childer for belligerent warships. Americans. Can not do so it but even the in circuit court a completely is description Given former Cole Home Wing caught on fire which was that there mkt Safe Guan a rolled by the fire p was called. Department i clause in the British turkish pact _ i and a similar French turkish pact i Accident caused a big crowd to guard against the pm Muly that a her at the scene but police Turkey might have to fight its old the state Barracks were soon of incl Russia hand and straightened out tray which was kept moving. Nevertheless the effecting of any agreement at All was regarded As a diplomatic Triumph for great Britain and France because it assured them an ally in the Eastern Mediterranean in event Italy cast its lot with Ger Nam county Hospital with an in-1 Many a contingency now regarded 1 d hand caused by the Sharp As most Remote and a Friendly Neu of a Lead Pencil. I trial even if Russia entered the War. Nuny Cox a third Grade Pupil r d Ward school is in the guess who last week s picture was of William Peck Secretary of the Greencastle savings and loan. Mrs. C. N. Mcwethy 410 East Seminary Street was the first in Greencastle to guess the Correct identity of the picture and won two free tickets to the von Casullo theatre to see Quot Thunder afloat Quot with Wallace Beery Chester Morris Virginia Grey. Winner of the two from outside the City is Frederick Brown. Greencastle route three. The Persen in this week s picture has always lived Here and is Active in the american legion and served Werst a a during the last War. That practical v tells you his identity so try your skill it is easy to win two free tickets to the von Castie theatre. Quot completely vandalized Quot is the description Given the former elegant Home of j. W. Cole on cast Washington Street in this City in a complaint filed in the Putnam circuit court in an Effort it is alleged in the complaint to get some returns to holders of mortgage Bonds on the property. The City securities As trusted is complaining that bondholders rep resented by that corporation Are in danger of losing All of their investment in the property unless the local court orders the property sold so that the proceeds May be divided among the bondholders in proportion to their investment. The complain gives the total amount of the mortgage As $20,000 and it names Huntington College As Holder of $12,000 of the total of $20,000 mortgage in deftness which is an interesting Point because the present owner of the place or at least the Holder of the title of ownership is the Indiana Beta chapter of Theta Kappa no. A Depauw fraternal organization. The progressive building and loan association holds $2,000 of the Bonds and there Are other holders named of smaller amounts. The $20.000 mortgage loan on the property was made to Ralph s. Crowl but the complaint says the plaintiff Quot ascertained Ralph s Cotton Ned on in a two today s Chapel miss Edna Tyne Bowles Sang Ner to spirituals in four moods Friday morning at Depauw music Chapel she quoted the Young composer of one of her numbers who has said Quot spirituals should be Sung to one Melf and not to an Quot to the Sun Quot a Rich powerful spiritual was miss Bowles first Sel a tin. Quot trouble by Mcginzie was a sad meditative song. The Lively rhythmic Quot the old Ark s a mover in Quot followed. Miss Bowles last num or was Quot land of degradation a a negro hymn Edward Shadbolt pianist a con a pained miss Bowles. Noble Johnson installed Noble j. Johnson of Terre haute representative in Congress from the sixth Indiana District was yesterday installed Chancellor of the Indiana grand Lodge knights of pythias at the meeting of the grand Lodge at South Bend. I or. Harry Voltmer professor or political science at Depauw univ i sity. Has marshal assistant professor of Romance Ian go arcs was appointed assistant University marshal by president Clyd a e. Woldman today. Or Voltmer takes the place of or. W a. Carson. Head of the department of history who has acted in this capacity for the last Twenty three years. Or. Fast Childers takes the place of Dean g. Herbert Smith. The University marshal has the responsibility of the seating Comfort and safety of audiences at All Public occasions on the Campus has charge of arranging the academic procession for a formal occasions arranges tiie setting of the senior class at commencement time so that they can be graduated individually by name and has charge of Ushers for All group gatherings. Or. Woldman in accepting or. Carson s resignation expressed the appreciation of the University for his Long term of service. Or. Carson became assistant marshal under the Quot late or. Albert f. Caldwell. In 192d he succeeded or. Caldwell As marshal and has a record of never hav ing missed a meeting at which the University marshal was to function Dean Smith resigned As acting marshal due to the increased responsibilities of his office As Dean of administration. Cohin churn i to hold rally Day Junior ulily pc h ser Al e of tin new year will be held sunday the present situation would be same in another 10 years. 9 the line Between German and i russian interests is clearly drawn and there is no reason for hostilities Between the nazi and communist states so Long As they stick to their respective spheres. Having outlined this program Hitler said a if peace and Security Are not achieved and if the Conception of Herr Churchill and his cronies prevail. Then this will be my Hist declaration. A we will then fight. Neither Force of arms nor time will conquer Germany. There will be no More november. 1918. In German history. Hope of disintegration of our people is or and mrs. Alva Wysong returned to their Home at tal apell. Mont after visiting or. And mrs. J. T. Wysong. Mrs. Rasor Bittles and daughter miss Mary went East to spend several weeks. Mrs. C. H. Baraby and children returned from Lake Mavin Tuckee. Circuit court notes in the divorce suit of Glen m. Sunday. October 8. Has been Des ignited rally Day throughout the methodist churches of the Indianapolis area. Gobin memorial methodist Church in keeping with the general program has planned outstanding services for the Day. The Church school will begin at 9 30 a. M., at which time old and new scholars will be enrolled. The Church school is now splendidly staffed for the new year. The menus Bible class meeting in East College will have As their guest teacher. Or. Vernon Vandyke who has spent the last two Summers in Europe. The first Junior Church service of the new year will be held sunday morning in Community Hall at 10 40 of clock. A Beautiful order of service has been worked out and will be presented by mrs. Esther Snider Jones assisted by Lois Elliott and Paul Sartorio. I the morning worship service will j be held at 10 40 of clock. Rev. C. M Mcclure will have for his Sermon Indi abolish livestock hogs 7,000 holdovers 68 Market 5-10 cents lower 160 300 lbs. $7-$7.15 300-400 lbs. $6.75-$6.90 100160 lbs., s6-$6.75 sows steady. $5.756.75. Cattle 400 calves 500 cattle Market steady steady cleanup Trade on few lots medium Southern and native i grass and Short fed steers around $8-$9 Cut lot Choice yearlings held at $10.75 common and medium grass heifers $5-$8 Vealera steady Good and Choice $10.50-$11. Sheep 1.000 fat lambs steady bulk better Grade lambs $8.75-$9.25. A today a weather amp amp and a a a local temperature 0 a it a a a a a i fair and mild tonight and Satur Day slightly warmer in Northwest portion tonight. Subject. A god in the this Steele is. Birdie Steele the defend 8ervice Wujs emphasize the need of spiritual training in the Home. In addition to the special music by the Church choir under the leadership of proved of the Crawfordsville to Mac j or Yan Denman Thonpson. Miss company administrator of the a Tate Eiith Greenleaf will Tell of the place of George e. Marsteller deceased. It to. Dant filed a motion for a change of venue from the county. It the final report was filed and a minimum. 61 6 a. A. 62 7 a. A. 64 8 a. A. 66 9 a. A. 67 10 a. M73 u a. M 77 12 noon a. 79 1 p. A. 80 2 p. M80

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