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Greencastle Daily Banner (Newspaper) - October 13, 1939, Greencastle, IndianaThe weather fair and cooler ,. A the daily Banner Al 4 Ali. The Home news 4 United press service 4 a 4 4 4-� if it Waves for ally Jeffi forty seven Green a astir a Indiana Friday october 13, 193. Not. 311 Nisi i army aits word rom Moscow a i defences relied to hold Back invasion from foe Al a largely emptied refuses to Telay speech tended to be broadcast to United states bulletin sinc fors Finland oct. 13 president Kyosti Kallio to Ivo cd the emergency Law for Al service requiring every to work if necessary for the a is defense and Security action was taken shortly after Bis a i said that soviet rus a up opals to Finland for a Polit and economic agreement were studied calmly but that the sit was viewed As serious. Re was every indication in out developments that Finland prepared to resist any threat to National sovereignty. A Kingfors Finland. Oct. 13 three Hundred thousand so Soldi is manned the coun defences today and 150.000members of the civilian Volun corps were ready to reinforce Russia continued Neotia with a finnish delegation at w. Manv had refused to relay a h which foreign minister j. E. I was to have broadcast to the a states last night pledging be against any russian threat Independence but encouraging of support had come from countries the United states Lark. Norway and Sweden hand s army was understood to Josted in advanced Points near russian horde. The soldiers equipped chiefly with rifles Ine guns Trench mortars and artillery but they relied on Val natural defences and their own Lent marksmanship to hold Back russian horde which might Cross Border. I was estimated that nearly 124,- people had left Helsin fors. The population is 300,000. German refusal to relay o s speech was a sensation Tig Hout the Baltic countries but a Austing a sensation it defeats its Umed purpose of suppressing the ish viewpoint. E speech was made available to United press today Ruthei Premier a. K. Cajander continued on i nge three elected d. A. R. Regent h. Anders0ns to Mark it a or anniversary reorganized i Maui age i m Ted Indiana born girl and native of Norway j dinner to be held sunday j outdo his spent entire married life in Putnam county Onoe lived in Greencastle High court says or Takh vip Wharff is guilty lml1 1011 pm conviction of Otis Wharff in the defences Are Montgomery circuit court several months ago on a charge of assault and Battery on Putnam county men. Has been upheld by the state supreme court. He was convicted by a jury whose j verdict included a six month penal farm sentence and a Fine of $60. He was convicted of an attack on a Robert Butts of Putnam county at the Wharff Home in the East part of City. The Wharff a brother. Harold was granted a new trial by judge Edgar a native norwegian and a native a a. Rice after he had been convicted a of Putnam county were on a similar charge in cd by the marriage of Hans an j the two Brothers were indicted by thereon and a daughter of John w Mckee at the latter a farm Home by tween and carpenters Villo 53 years ago october 14. The wedding was attended by Many of the friends and most of the of the Bride an i not a great Many of these arc now living. They Are the Best known men and women of the a North. Cd tial part of the county a noon defeating miss Mary Hostetter partly by reason of their Friendly of and formerly of j a ure and partly because of their Roachdale. Link residence there. Mrs. Porter has been Active in d. J mrs. And Viscon was Hern there. A. R. Circles in Indiana Smice be com a May a or. Anderson was 1 ing a member and follows in the born Norway january 26. 1864 Steps of her Mother the late mrs. Came a it America when he was Ana Gross income Tux to it Charles a. Carlisle of South Bond i but Abolt s it Vas Ltd a no uck s a Quot a of r ? i a t who also served As head of the St it Quot 1 remember much of the local Quot color Quot Quot a Quot its Al Quot Quot a a it a minded Otan tation a a attends the Long voyage Aero a the the deadline for quarterly tax re Appan hut to Han i Vav distinct no turns is Midnight. October 15, Wei mrs. Porter has served As vice re Ocean but he has a very distinct Regent for the past year. Practically Quot elect Len r the Long period required the entire membership of Washburn i ramp Tho l,1p his father was Eli an chapter of Grcen Eastle of Welch \ ill rec a who l a Kim la Carpentersville working there Many years. The son. Hans did not take mrs. Lafayette Levan Porter mrs. Lafayette Levan Porter this City was elected Regent of the j local relatives Indiana chapter of the daughters a a or it a 1 111 of the american revolution at Tho final session of the 1939 Congress held in Indianapolis thursday after. A i a grand jury which investigated the i alleged attack on Butts and Janies Perry also of Putnam county. The Wharff Brothers also were indicted for attacking Perry. Quarterly income taxes due oct. 1&Quot> payments on Federal salaries retroactive from january i instructions for applying the Indi salaries of hint Bedford firebug after $75,000 Blaze Bedford. Ind. Oct. 13.�?a a fire bugs with a grudge against the Indiana Limestone corporation of this City is being sought by local officials and the state fire marshals office. A two attempts were made to Burn preparations re made in corporations Whiting and Dugan expectation nazis will Mills last night but firemen Extin attack j gushed both blazes before serious damage resulted. Oily waste from experts report on Poland journal boxes of nearby freight cars i had Bren ignited against a Wall of Chamberlain will broadcast Sjo Secli the Dugan Mill. A pile of dried to United states and Canada weeds was found burning against a til to Kuln. _�11 nazi take Steps toward finish tight propaganda machine is set in motion to Tell of British a a insult air raid precautions taken tomorrow b v l l v. London. Oct. 13. T i it up a High Allied military source said today that the armies of great Britain and France were fully prepared to fact a major German offensive. Such an offensive is to be expected shortly the Allied official asserted Wall of the Whiting Mill. Monday night the corporations Brooks Mill burned at a loss of $75,-u00. Hiller prepares retort to speech by Chamberlain rejecting peace otters cites dangers of group propaganda London oct. 13 up a great j Britain anticipating a Swift and dc-1 German air bombing can. Sign has completed a secret reorganization of its air defences it was i in lors cod Triay. Or. \ reel \ and tells Chapel audience u. S. Has been tar Jet i for -5 years b v l Leti n Helsin fors Finland. Oct. 13 up Germany today began the evacuation of German residents from the finnish capital. Berlin oct. 13 up prime i Lister Neville Chamberlain s speech Vas an unheard of insult to Gen Lviv in which he rejected Adolf Hitler s a outstretched hand with impudent insults a an official government statement said today. Mrs. Porter is a member attended one or All of the sessions which closed thursday. Mrs. Howard Hancock of Rockville was named historian in the Only other contest for state offices. The delegates voted to hold next years meeting at French lick. Mrs. Mindwell c. Wilson of Delphi. Issued today by Gilbert Hewit acting director of the state Gross in come tax division. The taxation of Federal salaries is retroactive to january 1, 1939. Or. Up that occupation As his life work. In wit declared in Ritiner Tho Federal although to helped ids Fathor. His i 1>ub,i�?~ Saary acl it f 1939 which a Eal Job in life was farming. He also Quot i Quot a a Mson of Tho United worked for some Tiro in the Pickul verment of such re Muniru saw Mill at carpenters Tlle. Lion by he states Quot this act Quot Iso pro after their marriage. Or. And mrs. Giat officers and employees Anderson lived in carpenters Vullo a Quot include members of legislative i a social group propaganda is even i More dangerous than isolated examples of propaganda since its cum j 1 Ula Tive effect is to hide its origins a j Berlin oct. 13.�? up Adolf the reorganization was effected i so it. Francis w. Vreeland pro a the basis of reports from experts j sent to Polam to observe the effect of German air bombing there. It was believed that now after the firm rejection of peace on nazi terms by Britain and France a German air raid Campaign would come soon. Well informed sources said that Britain was now prepared for it. Not Only the British embassy military and air staffs in Poland but a corps of trained air raid precaution a observers sent full reports from to a Hitler intensified air raid precautions fes Sor of sociology in Depauw uni today As this first move toward i Vei Ity Chapel thursday. He added a i null fight with great Britain and that we have been submitted to 25 years of unexampled propaganda. A in this War. Many deeds Are propaganda in themselves a or. Vreeland continued a the British leaflets dropped 011 German soil were directed at the United states As much As to he called the mystery surrounding the disappearance of the France. The nazi government utilized every Agency of publicity and propaganda to Tell Tho country that the allies had rejected without qualification hitlers Reich Stag peace bid. And that the speech of Neville Chamberlain in the British House of commons yesterday was a studied insult Bremen a Good example of the diff to the German nation celtics of censorship and said a we Ott Dietrich nazi press chief can to find either the ship of the Sig no j foreign correspondents that the for 20 years press relations chairman resigned at the final session but no successor was appointed. Some three years then started their 1 prof. Jones to speak sunday a m. Poremby Tekian to hear interesting discussion on Russia sunday morning All persons who inc residents of a on Aga it not a but direct nationalities groups. Quot sonic Bod Quot s and judges and officers of farming experiences. They a Sabb Quot la Vars All or a lived outside of rutnam county an f mkl1 remuneration paid by any de have resided in Bainbridge since 1021. 1 it Mont. Agency or instrumentality they spent seven months in residence Elf Tolu u s government in Green Castle but Quot never did have much affection for the place a mrs. Andersen said. Or. Anderson has one brother August also bom in Norway who lives at North Salem one sister mrs. Ina Blaydes of Ladoga and another sister mrs. Clara Tevis at Monti cello. Mrs. Andersen has a brother Joe Mckee in Bainbridge and a ind of the destructive Power of Thea German air Force its most danger Elf Lance of the censorship Only Way to Avert a a blood Baths was Ous characteristics and the Best 1 1 rec Ami classified the Pressor some Neutral Power to intervene Means of defending big cities a gains us to srmp8 in America today which Anuj h0 added in response to a ques it arts More numerous and wealthy than toni that the United states was cer the government at once it was a Quot the peace Soctet-1 Tain a qualified said reinforced its defences on the of "10 Patriot a orb Knizat Quot a a a a i in Trich charged that great Brit basis of the following reports1 under Gicand shelters securely j sandbagged provide excellent protect Kocaj chapters such As the d. A main Tunctson is to fight against the an Vas relying on United states peace societies and liberals the Large support in the War and was trying a. Propaganda campaigns against Germany. 0ol bus hits Culvert Many injured Hank in ind. Oct. 13 up a a teen school children and a school Driver were injured yesterday in the school bus struck a Eon sewer top and careened off the into a tree. The pupils ranging from 7 to 17 were treated for lacerations Wions and bruises. None were in a seriously. W. G. Henderson 60. The Driver said he was ing at a moderate Speed when Accident occurred. Prof. Lester m. Jones will be the speaker at the sunday morning for a sister Clara Mckee of Green Castle. Urn at the presbyterian Church. He or. And mrs. Anderson Are the l Indiana Are liable for the state tax a 2 emergency nest Aid stations a of the German groups have Unques-1 Adolf Hitler spent hours last night on gloss income. Federal officers streets Are totally impracticable and toned loyalty to the United 1 in conference with his highest and and employees what designated Indi a Quot a Ana As their?5e at the time of their employment will not be exempt because they Are stationed on Riser rations or ceded lands of the Federal government or employed in any other state territory or District of the United states. Since Federal employees have at it is essential to Moe ii Aii l Aid lie said although others do not. A a the visors considering his retort to the casualties at once to hospitals in out French usually organise in the name rejection of his terms by great Brit lying districts. Of culture and the English Send Over j an an j France a retort which was 3 the great danger is from in thir aristocracy to impress j expected to be made at the beginning we have Learned that the Devil 0f a merciless air plane bombing Campaign against the British Navy and possibly against British Navy bases and arsenals. Cen diary bombs for even relatively weak anti aircraft defense is Able i it keep bombing planes at such a height theory of War is or. Vreeland said. A no one person can that accurate destructive bomb responsible for a War All by him sighting is difficult. Incan dial Quot m to however that theory did much Dietrich led the nazi propaganda Wal la discuss Russia and Belair a a to parents of four daughters mrs. Us j ways by Quot taxable 0,1 in on a derived bombs arc easy to carry and Are n but our emotions to War pitch Campaign with the statement that will discuss Russia Ana Deng a Stu i Bainbr Ldee for a Quot Liana and other than their Fecit pc no matter where they land Twenty five years ago. Or. Vreeland i speech in t the a 1. I. I. .h.i, of Sam a in nor la git Ltd Lii a. I lie Coffman Dent of its problems will undoubtedly a a a of. Present a very interesting talk j mrs. Zella Etcheson and mrs. Helen there is scarcely a subject that j Miller both of Bainbridge. Are eight remuneration or. Hewit Intel out that the decision of the annual returns covering there it a a ,.0�?z, i. U. S. Supremo court last March in could be presented at this time More Are eight grandchildren and one f 0.k am appropriate for discussion than that great grandchild. J the subsequent Law by Congress Sim of the subject of Russia and other the Anderson will have a family employees Oil the information that can be gained from a dinner in the noon Puj such an authority As prof. Jones on i which will draw together .1 larg 1 this topic offers a rare session that number of persons but they will they Greencastle residents cannot afford to miss. The program starts at 9 45 o clock in the presbyterian Church and at the close of his talk about ten minutes will be allowed for group discussions. Everyone is cordially invited to attend this talk and get the Benefit of this interesting discussion. 4 the germans almost never raid have examples from a Book a Witter slightest loophole open for peace be tinted in Dawn attacks. Censor list which realistically called will not have a Public reception for of Road 1 it it Vod during 193� their friends that Day. Prisoners show their gratitude must by filed on or before january i 31, 1940. Quarterly returns Are Mani Dattory by the 15th Day of april. July and october when the tax for the preceding three months is in excess $10. De in Poland after dark but Concan an en8dand year and now on the j got nations. The world now he said was faced with a blood hath for which there was no need if existing problems were attacked a sensibly Quot along Tho lines Hitler proposed. As Hitler conferred with his advisers. The nazi official radio and such Semi official agencies As the diplomatic and political correspond advocated giving american news reel. Ence vented their Wrath on the cameramen and reporters first British. It also Lois White Greencastle. R. 3, underwent a minor operation at the Putnam county Hospital Friday morning. Guess who a great Deal by interest has been shown in our guess who contest from the Day it was started and this interest was again shown in last weeks picture of some years Hack. The Young Man shown was Eddie Buis local heating and plumbing contractor. It showed him during his Early years but there was sufficient likeness for Many to guess who it was although about As Many went wide of the Mark in their guesses. Cecil Brown local mall Carrier was the first within the City to correctly identify or. Buis and receives two tickets to the von Castle for a hotel for women Quot current weekend attraction. E. G. Chamness living at Limedale was the first outside the City proper to identify or. Buis and likewise receive two tickets to the von Castle. This weeks picture is a Good one we believe and May stump Many although the Young Man continues to of Chicago murderer refuse to eat As Steve Tyfian goes to chair Chicago oct. 13 up Steve Cygan. 35. Murderer of a policeman had Boon Nice to his Fellows in the Cook county jail so when his time came to die they refused to eat to show that they were for him. When luncheon was announced in the jail yesterday. 22 prisoners refused to go to the table. They assured Warden Frank Sain that their fast was not to be taken As indiscipline. But Hencly a gesture of sympathy for a pal. Dinner time came at 4 p. M. And the 22 faster sent word to the Warden that the y did no to want their dinner. So he ordered them locked in. Their cells. Late last night guards went to Cygan s cell and asked what he would like for his last meal. I said he did no to want one. So As Friday the 13th began a few minutes after Midnight today. Cygan was taken hungry into the execution chamber. Quot i go a bum rap Quot he said sitting in the chair. Quot say goodbye to the Cygan had endeared himself to his Fellows by buying cigarettes Candy and food for them. He got Money from his Brothers and parents. Do inti Longfellow signally honoured Penney Magazine recognizes local youth who trimmed winning window Robert Longfellow of the staff of the j. C. Penney co. Local store was honoured this week in having reproduce in the company a Magazine a photograph of a window trimmed a huge Supply of water is most of Quot a us Quot of a Thlu l m0�?~ Ratic Plank Quot in important. Food must be Sto Edmi american propaganda after Tho War vast quantities and must be easily Starte it i u a Smi 1 Quot Quot Quot american is moved 1 Chi Ampit be oppressed and prime minister Neville chamber a most susceptible to mass prop Alan backed by a United country Manda he listens with respect to his determination to fight rather Enk bsh it Ltd Quot it Lea,ier3 a a than accept Hitler s peace term.�?T, plans to broadcast to Canada and the United states tomorrow a speech supplementing his House of commons statement yesterday it wus in a a local a stories an i guard ourselves against believing ii or. Vreeland concluded with Chance at pictures and news. A we have also Learned that Many and can a de stood. I unmoved by angry German threat of ruthless War Chamberlain planned to make the basis of his speech the favourable world reaction to his commons statement that it is for Germany to make her Choice Between j offering terms for a real peace supported by something More than Adolf Hitler s speech or War. Chamberlain at first intended to make his speech last night it was reported but was induced by Cabinet members to put it off. Newspaper comment this morning showed Complete support of the gov by him for the Penney store Here. J i Ern ment .1 quotation from Charles a. Beard Depauw alumnus a we can at least know some of the truth and use it Silks reported in ear Chhean Hoise i under reports pres ence of i de sea boats off South America it is one of four out of a total of 1552 submitted which won prizes because of excellence. The display was of Quot Back to school clothing Quot and it won much complimentary mention locally when it appeared in the Penney windows. Position. I ariii1 Pond 20 years ago in Greencastle Keisli planted Roachdale club realizes Nice sum from baby fish first year of efforts mrs. Frank Donner was in Impi Anapolis for the luncheon of Kappa Kappa Gamma mrs. Roy Abrams visited or. And mrs. H. L. Royce in Wabash. Lawrence w. Crump spent the Day a Bloomington. The rearing Pond operated by the i Roachdale conservation club this season on the Fred Lockridge farm North of town has been drained by game wardens Victor Walter and Mace Vermillion. These conservation officers removed a total of 57,25.�?T baby Blue Gills 500 goggle eyes from which the club will realize $291.26, mrs. Fred Hixon was Here from i to killed policeman John Chiska i Diana polls visiting mrs. A. W. Broach be Active within business and civic in a Holdup april 5. 1928. He fled to Street. Circles of the City. The picture will be As much of a Surprise to him As to others As it came Fror secret sources unknown to the one shown. Michigan where he was arrested for j miss Vilhelmina Lank returned robbery after he finished his sent-1 from a visit at Rynn Salter. Knee he was turned Over to Illinois mrs. C. H. Barnaby went to authorities. He was convicted a year a Louisville to visit her sister m is Nan Robbins. Washington oct. 13 up f chairman l. Bue u Snyder. A. A. I of the House military appropriations subcommittee said today that a half a dozen Quot foreign submarines were in the Caribbean. Snyder just returned with rep. Joe Starnes. I Al., from an 11000 mile official inspection of coast defences said the submarines belonged to Quot a country embittered against Tho he said gov. Lawrence Kramer of the Virgin islands had told him of the presence of submarines and that morning newspapers Here published nothing of chamberlains speech awaiting the official reaction. Tho National Zir Tung of Essen personal Organ of Field marshal Hermann Goering nazi no. 2, said a it is Only too Clear that a War of destruction against the German people is the aim of the British. Whatever we might say. Whatever the fuehrer might offer Britain wants a War of annihilation against the German Reich and German people. The blame for this policy of madness dictated by hate is borne by the Man who on the 12th of oct Tober made himself the spokesman for this policy Berlin morning newspapers instead of publishing chamberlains statement quoted previously published articles by David Lloyd George and Bernard Shaw in favor of peace. But when the afternoon papers came out today they made up for this silence. Such words As a Timpert a Natl need on i nue two a a 0 @ @ @ @ @ amp a today a weather a a and a a local temperature a a a a a a a a a a a fair colder in North and West por air and sea patrols had confirmed it but had been unable to determine1 Tonsi to heavy Frost tonight their nationality. A amur it Lay far colder exit pm a a a they think a said Snyder Quot that there arc half a dozen or so Summa lines that have worked out a sys tem of mane vering Down there and their first income of that sort. These i thu they have been there for some Small fish were placed in nearby �m0 a a streams by the game wardens. The j he 6hid that they were first club will use at least a part of the Money to clean Brush and stumps Quot 7n&Quot j f Germany invaded Poland from the Pond so that fish can be about three weeks or a month before ago. Removed More readily in later reasons. Kramer he said to d him the information about the submarines Cun limit d on in nip Oliree Treme Northwest portion. Minimum 6 a. M. 7 a. M. 8 a. M. 9 a. A. 38 39 5 50. 55 10 a. A. 63 11 a. A. 65 12 noon. 68 1 p. M. -69 p a. 69

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