Page 1 of Oct 23 1939 Issue of Greencastle Daily Banner in Greencastle, Indiana

Greencastle Daily Banner October 23, 1939 Page 1 old newspaper archives

Want a high-quality poster of this page? Add to Cart

Read an issue on 23 Oct 1939 in Greencastle, Indiana and find what was happening, who was there, and other important and exciting news from the times. You can also check out other issues in The Greencastle Daily Banner.

Browse Greencastle Daily Banner

How to Find What You Are Looking for on This Page

We use Optical Character Recognition (OCR) technology to make the text on a newspaper image searchable. Below is the OCR data for 23 Oct 1939 Greencastle Daily Banner in Greencastle, Indiana. Because of the nature of the OCR technology, sometimes the language can appear to be nonsensical. The best way to see what’s on the page is to view the newspaper page.

Show OCR

Greencastle Daily Banner (Newspaper) - October 23, 1939, Greencastle, IndianaThe weather fair and warmer 0 the daily Banner pm t All t1ie Home news 4 United press service 4 444 44.44 44�lf�?oit Waves for ally us me , 1x0iaxa, monday oct Bohr 23, 1939 no. I e. Bishop ens de Paw Esper series a of i f t h t Ommandt Quot speech is brought cd to its Birthplace music program Given i Jud parents As nearest representatives of god on Earth mrs. Mathias in critical condition after fall mrs. Mary Mathias is in a critical condition at her Home 635 East Seminary Street where she has been an invalid for a number of years the result of a fall she had in her Home sunday evening in which she received a fracture of a hip mrs. Mathias is 96 years old prob Silhy the oldest woman resident of the City and among the Best known. Her son Lee d. Mathias came from Chicago to be with her and j. K. Lilly. Indianapolis a lifelong Friend of the Mathias family also is at her bedside. A. Put. Phillips Funer Al held monday aft. Am bringing this message Back Birthplace. I Trust somewhat up a said Bishop Edwin Holt is in the first Depauw Antver respers of the season sunday As he introduced his famous a the fifth commandment Given first at Depauw than Twenty years ago. Addition to Bishop Hughes j a full musical program was a by or Van Denman Thomp j organist the Depauw univer j a Hoir and the Gobin memorial a choir directed by miss car Sieleit. President Clyde e. An presided and Rev. Claude Are and Rev. Victor Raphael de in the services hop Hughes prefaced his re i with the reflection that in a ustic country where changes div dual station May leave the to in the lowlands and the Chil on the Heights of achievement on Imand a Honor thy father and a Mother Quot is particularly signify Mullins resigns r Commerce Post retired employee of the big four Railroad passed saturday at Tampa ill Only Fok shout time Rodney Brandon will address Depauw students Rodney Brandon lecturer from Batavia Illi Rois. Will speak at a lengthened Depauw Chapel period tuesday at 10 30 in Meharry Hall or Brandon has been a lecturer in criminology social Hygiene and Medica jurisprudence at the University of Illinois since 1933 and is a member of the Bonn of Public welfare commissioners of Illinois. 1926 he was a United states special or. Phillips past two years i Savl Ator a of chill welfare Condi in Tampa with son lived Here tuns Europe. Most of lifetime i a a. A a 1 avers ii losses will or shorten conservation club elects i new officers Speaks tuesday evening f it t it e w o it k l a i d o in t along Moke systematic lines meeting held sate it d a y Veteran head of local Trade organization to continue As director Albert b. Phillips passed away at the Home of his son h. B. Phillips in Tampa fla., saturday afternoon at 1 of clock. He had made his Home in Tampa for the past two years going there from Greencastle where he spent practically All his life. Or. Phillips was widely known in this Community As he was associated with the big four Railroad for 30 years having retired in july 1924 because of the age limit. He was bom in Ohio on june 11, 1854. Mrs. Phillips died a number of years ago in Greencastle. The son is the Only near relative surviving although he lived in the Beckwith family for Many and i de to allow the meetings of three classes before Chapel period. 11 30 classes will meet at their regular time. Other Depauw chapels of the coming week Are the usual devotional Chapel on wednesday and a program a composed of Talent from tile freshman lass o i thursday. Club cooperating with state organization in working with other clubs in Indiana announcement has been made by officials of the Greencastle Chambo of Commerce of the retirement a president of the organization of r. In. Mullins who is serving his fifth term As president. He will be sue needed by Ernest a. Browning vice j years and miss Ella Beckwith president who will act As head of mass Emily Beckwith Are Sisters of the organization until the annual j mrs. Phillips. Meeting in March next 27 years. Or. Phillips was Sec or. Mullins has been an Active rotary of Putnam Lodge no. 45, i. Member of the chamber of com o. O. F. And members of the Lodge Merce for the past Twenty years and i had charge of the burial rites. They thurs Lay evening under the Leader has probably done More work than also acted As pall bearers. The fun hip District chairman or w k. Any other member in addition to ser eral services were held from the to scouts hold fall court 0� Honor Dyn it ement Viido were made to members of Putnam District the scouts of Putnam District held their first fall court of Honor the Groe Casile High school ving As head of the chamber for five terms. He is giving up the chamber a a i of Commerce presidency because of position of the fifth com. 1 his own business but will retain his ment in the decalogue is such ,. Connection on the Board of directors it is Midway Between the four Conlu. Is act Lye regarding re pious prac ices the regt we fare 0f the chamber the five directed toward every. ,. Of Commerce and its work for the said Bishop Hughes. Quot it. Ests that parents Are the near rep betterment of the City. Enta Tives of god that we he added that they com. Charles e. Robbins Dies Edington and advancement tor funeral Homo monday afternoon Man profess0r j. M Fulmer at three of clock the Rev. Mcclure officiating. Burial was in Forest Hill cemetery. Chair other in this new wage hour head now on Job a it. Col. Fleming takes i Elm on Eye of Law s first anniversary a unique position in ones love they have been singled out of a Charles e. Robbins 76 years old multitudes for the special Pur-1 retired Indianapolis railways pm a of begetting one. I ply be. Died saturday night in has Siop Hughes emphasized the Homo 768 Massachusetts Avenue. Inise of the rest of the command Diana Polis after two years illness. A it. Col. Philip Fleming a native of Putnam county he was a new Deal a trouble shooter. Washington. Oct. 23 i leaders who participated a court of Honor were scoutmaster Robert Dean scoutmaster Walter Baynard. Committeeman Robert d. Hatton assistant scoutmaster Char a los Howard troop committeemen Adam Wagner Albert Howard. Sam Holburt Robert Black. William Parks Jack Armstrong. Committeeman Henry Jackson. Scoutmaster Richard e. Lawrence and assistant executive James Molter. The following scouts qualified for i advancement and received their cer-1 up tif Cates and trusted Paul Aubrey badges Tenderfoot an Advance step was taken by the i Greencastle conservation club at a their meeting saturday evening when they not Only elected officers i for a new year but also Laid out their j future work along systematic lines. I this was done to bring the activities of this local club in line with the work of the other conservation clubs j of the state. The officers elected were the Fol i lowing president. William h. Crawley vice president. L. C. Conrad Secretary treasurer Lynn Brown. Directors Richard e. Sandy. Roy Hillis h. G. Reckley Ray Herbert. The club conformed to the request of the state organization in regard to synchronizing its work with that of the other clubs of the state by instituting formal work along six lines each having its chairman and committee As follows 1. Kish propagation Charles Crawley. Chairman. 2. Quail and pheasant propagation John poor chairman. 3. Coon propagation. Eugene Cooper Putnam .Il be. Chairman. 4. Straight trap shooting w. D. Grimes chairman. 5. Skeet shooting Richard Sandy chairman. The trap and skeet committees also will supervise a Rifle target shooting 6. Social. H. G. Reckley. 7. Membership Lynn Brown chairman. 8. Publicity. Robert Hadley and Kenneth Bennett. Serving As valued helpers to each Var element sought on old pact Japan Ese foreign minister seeks temporary a vestment old one soon expires i lip Titus Lowe isolationists it .Il embargo eight loss sen Ati debate May now be in final week amendment is foreseen Washington. Oct. 23 up isolationists conceded today that the administration would win the arms embargo repeal fight in the Senate. Their Hope was that their compatriots in the House would defeat the embargo repeal there. They admitted their defeat in the Senate privately hut planned a fight to Amend the Bill so As to protect the american military resources Lor the army anti Navy. Majority Leader Alben w. Barkley of Kentucky called the Senate to meet at 11 my a an hour earlier j Quant to s Gelting. Own to he Buh. Than usual to begin the fourth Anil �1 neg a of negotiating a a. Y possibly the but week of debate on agree Nicol or diplomatically a to repeal. A vote May be reached late i dus a Van Ali to b. Effected by mea.,a a of an Exchange of notes. Still discussing the speech in which grew told japanese frankly that if american japanese relations were to be improved Japan must .il-1 ter its course in China japanese j newspapers and officials defended. The japanese c uric. But privately agreement would obviate possibility of any it. S. Economic retaliation Tokyo. Oct 23 up Admiral a Ichisaburo Nomura foreign minis a tor. Plans by Means of private con a Fern aces with United states Ambas a Sador Joseph Clark grew to seek i a temporary agreement which would i Cpl no the expiring japanese Amer a lean Trade pact government quark tors said today. Nomura looks Forward to the even Tual signing of a new treaty info j Mants said but believes there will a be insufficient time to negotiate on i before the present treaty expires january 26. J a temporary agreement would of j Vintch the possibility of any United states economic retaliation a Alt Japan s course in China such As putting an embargo on arms Ammu .Il in and essential War materials or imposing penal tariffs on Japan est goods. The United states denounced the treaty july 26 last giving the customary six months notice to show j its dissatisfaction with Japan s activities in China i informants said that Admiral Nomura intended to hold his first talk with grew this week talking at fir it in generalities and then in Susa Slid was his activity in behalf of re a Avn gabes. Wayne of Quot map chairmen will be member arrives Overhalser of troop 99 Robert Rob of the Junior conker Patlon club. That the Kord thy god resident of Indianapolis 45 years and today to take personal command of or a a land of ancestor employee of the Street railway 20 a revamped wage hour adm Nistra tol a that thy Days May be Long e land h a a land of ancestor an eni ploy hip China has kept its lands. Years i a. Of. A i. Than any other people the funeral services will be at 10 Niv Ersary and the automatic Advance Robert Scott of troop 90. Presan led in of ua11 an l so people lost their lands and o clock tomorrow morning in the to higher pay and a Shorter work by Eagle scout William Parks Mem Cankle funeral Home. Burial will be week. Bar of Alpha Phi Omega fraternity this week. Leaders of the isolationist Oloc continued to denounce repeal. Sen 1 William e. Borah r. Ida., criticized a lord Lothian British ambassador to 1 tin United states for what both the Greencastle conservation club in a Ralio address last night he ton of troop 42 Frank a Tion on the eve of the Laws first an Kuc Enn Wolgam to of troop 43. An Ltd it was said that Crew s speech was Taon. I it Avi i us Merlin Robert 1>al j own it a Quot cont Tett Etrat re ily Quot Opert tto hid a at a Ltd j mrs a and we a k Cartwright. Own8 h Complete Eie Cim airy opera ,0 from the Start Fli the a d brooding equipment for the Rais. A a Japan must do something a from lord la than we a some to appear the United states if it Pride must lock Down from the sen sent to Babylon when they lost act for their he gave ii Les in Floral Park cemetery. Of misfortunes through i the widow mrs Enna a Bobbi is in the Only immediate survivor. I by on finns sex jetted re to take parents advice i one obliged to Honor ones Par if they Are unworthy of the \1 q�1 Ltd flt a i Mikkl re a Bishop Hughes asked As Heji Muu 1 41�,k4i,u 4i8sed the problem of the com j dment. He said there can definite answer. A however we a never appreciate parenthood Ful Ri-8sia believed to be seek r know its glory until we Are Par 1m in i 0f islands in ourselves in fact we never Ful new Parley know the love of god until our of born come8. Moscow. Oct. 23 up Russia a Oung people represent the sues win a to accept moderate Conor failure of their parents Bish cession from Finland in its drive to week. Fleming. 52-year-old army Engi second class rank Robert Suther Neer Steps into one of the admin Jan Arthur Zaring of troop 99 by iat ration a toughest jobs after a a p ami0 scout Armstrong also a Mem Jor personnel shake up in which and be. F the. Apo Firat Cash rank pheasants which were produced 200 Young Quail this season out of 225 started in the Brooder. These were liberated in coves. The club will hold a skeet and straight trap shoot each sunday ate gallery if he designs to visit that hoped to avoid friction. A Domel news Agency dispatch Humble Acene. Ami note the progrea11� from 8lmnrha re Porto Thul Chu Teh and Chou in Lai Chines toward repeal of the Law he so Early anti boldly the isolationist Senate fight is exit Etc i to be the preliminary i Man Istratov Elmer f. Andrews was i it la a Willlams Luhn Cartwright of morning As Long As the weather Ron it re Ali. N to huns which ,. ,1 shifted to another Federal Post and troop 43 John in gang of troop 99 and it nue suitable at their grounds. Qom. By South of the Forest Hill cemetery. At the shoots sunday the High men were Jacob Hirt. William Craw and a i y and w. In. Grimes ughes continued. A they become its position in the upper Baltic most important things in life tit wag reporte i to Lav As finnish r father and he added. , returned to Moscow to ret Fine towns Are As worthless dirt .up1. Negotiations. They raise Good Young men Well informed said that in won in. A contrast to ils d a shop Hughes urged his audience in i Lithuania Rose is Deputy administrator Paul Sifton John Vav a a Glt Sllyn of troop 42. Resigned. He has been on army duty committeeman Henry a Cleaon of in Minneapolis Minn. J trip of 90. Merit badges awarded to he inherits a backlog of More than of an Chapman. Handicraft a a 13.000 complaints of violations of the swimming James Miles. Troop 90, j 25 cent hourly minimum wage and a a a i animals Wood work i the 44 hour work week. At 12 01 a., Firat nid Haf,.tv personal health in. Tomorrow the National wage min Raymoth Erm to troop 90. First Aid. Mum increases to 30 cents an hour get a pm health physical develop i and the work week limitation drops men swimming botany athletics a _ to 42 hours with payment of time of. A Vlnar. Knb.,t slight troop 90, �?.,m avs Itow ded am. Iia a and one half in Cash required for a , swimming Saf Statt in Altos a list ii Ita session a sued a modified Eup Rahly Bill which real .Il the arms Weinba i go. Administration leaders in the lower chamber said privately that the y have Only n 20-vote majority. Autumn scenes attract Motorist overtime for employees in interstate to Woodwork Metal work Hubert Commerce. Officials estimate approx 3cor 0f troop 90. Reading swim a thing Bird study business Wood-1 Bowks. Troop 90 700 remember the partnership of Mekic no hid for bases on the firn so ent Hood and the credit due the Mainland or for n Quot Mutual assist her who toils for the family s live a once Quot past but would be Content wit a the May be a prosaic figure. The cession of three so i islands o f mately 690.000 of the 12.611 workers in interstate industries now work Joseph on a Stoma. J Rece be less than 30 cents an hour. 1 . Handicraft. Metal Trul and that 2.382.500 employees work woo it Woik. Personal health work More than 42 hours per week. Save no hiking Public health they added however that Approxi-1 swimming athletics and first Aid John Goslin Droop 42. Personal is worthy of another Pedestal be a the Quot naval b ise Island j which it is believed Finland May be a when we lose our sophistication. Willing to cede Ai of no value to her find the Center of the worlds but of great value to Russia. It Aning in the hearts of parents and i Russia was believe i also to desire in to put something of what we j an agreement that the Aaland islands god into our love for father and i at the Mouth of the Gulf of bothnia ther Quot Bishop Hughes concluded Between Finland and Sweden Shoul 1 if he had told of the tribute paid i remain in their present a fortified an Parent stood by jeans on the i state. Political quarters suggested the l the University choir Sang a to Russia might attach considerable the lord a by Ippolitov weight to the interest shown in fun a nov and joined with the Gobin Torch choir in the processional them at the name of by Roghan Williams. Kmer Depauw student Dies at Clayton Home mrs. Belle Mitchell Hamblen 04 ars old died at her Home at cd Ftp n saturday. Mrs. Hamblen attend re Depauw University. Sh-2 v/a3 a Ember of the Clayton presbyterian a Torch and was a charter member the Friday club. Surviving Are the husband. San Hamblen two sons. George Jhn Blen of Clayton and Joe v. Haiti in of Avon and two grandchildren. Marriage License hot Whittaker farming. Clover-0 and Hattie m. Crawley House re re amedale. Robert e. Goodman clerk. Green a a and Ruth Louise Nelson at a Greencastle. Land by the United states and the scandinavian countries. Also As regards demands of Finland. Russia now. Through the concessions exacted from other Baltic republics has made position much stronger. Both finnish and russian official quarters remained tight lipped regarding the nature of russians demands. But it had been indicated that Finland regarded the russian proposals As sufficiently moderate to permit discussion. A so. T a Orth seeing one of the real Beauty spots Worth seeing before the leaves Are much older is main Street in Cloverdale. Driving South one gets a View of this Beauty spot As he approaches the town and the highly coloured leaves makes the drive one of the most Beautiful that might be seen in any country. Mately 719,000 of those working More than 42 hour already receive overtime pay so the total actually benefited by the lowering of the a cell Inge Over hour tomorrow is reduced to 1.663,500. Masons to have halloween party a halloween party will be Given at j the masonic Temple thursday even-1 ing of this week at which masks will be worn by the guests if convenient. The decorations will be appropriate to the season and the refreshments will be of the same character. The festivities will begin at 8 o clock. The orchestra from the Indiana state penal farm will play the dance music and will put on a stage show that is said to be a Good one. There will be prizes for the Best masked character one to the Best among the men and one to the Best among the women. The invitation is extended to All members of the masonic group and their families. Health. Star rank was awarded by assistant executive James Molter to Dean Chapman of troop 43 and Raymond Ernest of troop 90. Robert study served As scribe of the court. Star scout Brad Chaffis member of the Alpha Phi Omega sounded the various Bugle Calls used in scout Camps and troop meetings. I a a a a Iii ill la of in nor to ii 20 years ago in Greencastle Temple Lodge meeting a called meeting of Temple Long no. 47. F. Amp a. M., will be held this evening at 7 30 of clock. The master Mason degree will be Given. The american legion auxiliary will meet this evening at 8 of clock at the legion Home. From Putna Niville. It or. And mis. Luther Ester and mrs. Will Glide Well attended Eastern Star at co Verdale. Or. And mrs. Guy Wright were in Green Wale. Mrs. John Dowling spent the Day in Indianapolis. Alpha Omicron i issued invitations for a reception in Honor of their chaperone. Mrs. Charles Allen of Paris Illinois. From Dunbar Hill or. And mrs. Herbert Boswell and daughter visited near Morton sunday. John Curran of Bainbridge was named manager for the county of the red Cross drive. Township helpers included c. K. Hall Brick Chapel George Rockwell. Cloverdale Ity police news mar. Ii Scy Loi. Of Bainbridge. Arrested i for Public intoxication i Columbia Street in Grce Carlle no 10 30 saturday night by chief police Edward Maddox and night police officer Berkley Watson an 1 thousands j was a laced in the cot. Y jail t a a 1 a a i hearing monday. Putnam county highways and byways were thronged yesterday by visitors from outside the county and by our own local residents it upon giving pleasure to their aesthetic sense by gazing upon the wonderful panoramas of autumn Beauty As displayed upon hillsides and Over the taken surface of Fields and pastures. Day the rolling country adjoining a creeks and even the smaller Stream a was the most colourful. Many persons the Sci a titanic land. Neg communist leaders would arrive a Moscow thursday to a report Quot to the communist International and a Usei k new inst quoting Hong Kong reports. Domei forecast to it the reported visit would prove of importance As regards future relations Between the Chi near government and i the chinese communist party. Also from Shanghai Domei re a it a that i tent Gen. Seishiro it i Aga i. Chief of staff of the japanese j army in China had had an import int it 1 interview there with Wang climb if i Wei. Leader of a Japan i Dain n it it a sch Riesel government regarding the inauguration of a new i Gimp which would pretend to re pm Ace the chinese government. Heeler Lime held in shooting Fra to it Orvn in. Or Etui Early morning fight Berlin. Oct. 23 up Joach etl n re a Bontrop foreign minister in give i new of Germany j foreign policy in a speech tomorrow it Danz g. It we believed today j k her non p is to address members of the a held guard Quot of the Danzig nazi party. Interest in diplomatic quarters in his speech was increased because he Seldom makes a Public address. Because Hitler has Dolegal de him exclaimed at the Beauty of the View 1 was Luken to the up Lam county along the abrupt Hills of Deer Creek. It 4 30 sunday morning by night j to a it Incont Luain in of the View from the North by one apr or lice officer Berkley Vav. A son i turn Mutual ill preaches that Stream on Road 43 his i if Wing the sir Ling of Howard Hea and totem ,.�?z ing a splendid natural picture of ans. Negro Barber at a party h. Id j Lado a a a a a a to a a Rich colors. Big Raccoon big and Little Walnut ramp and other crocks of the county each had their Quot paintings Quot made by nature marvelous blending of the softer tints of autumn the usual brilliance being toned Down somewhat by the of the foliage before the change of season came. Outside of this county there were Many displays that were viewed by our people. Along Raccoon and tributaries in Parke county the roads were crowded All Day and the state roads that led to Brown county Spring Mill Park had their throngs. Brown county was visited by More than 10,000 persons 8,000 were at the Spring Mill Park. Some persons from Here drove As far As the Ohio River in their search for the finest autumn views. In the part of the Little House on of sinew , with communist rus circuit court notes Street which is occupied by both Evann and Lane. The shooting occurred at 3 o clock and a .22-Cal. Pistol who the weapon. The Bullet lodged in Evans up pc. Arm. Near the shoulder in the muscular tissue. And the wound itself was pronounced not serious by the physic an who attended him at the Putnam county Hospital but ther was a possibility of blood poisoning the doctor said. Evans the injured Man informed Tho police that he would sign an if Sia it waa believed that Ribbentrop s speech might be important. Adolf Hitler continued his consultations with nazi provincial Leaden. 0 0a 0 0000000 0 today a weather 0 0 and 0 0 local temperature 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 fair in South portion mostly Cloudy in North portion tonight Ard tuesday occasional Light rain prot a fid Avit charging Lane with Tho shoot \ Able in extreme North portion some ing but. Monday morning he was i what warmer tuesday and in South not Well enough to be released from the Hospital. Lands ago is Given by the police As about 60, and Evans is said to be about 35 lanes nickname is said to have originated from his dive and Central portions tonight. In connection with the settlement into a Creek from a a Railroad Bridge Ivan Ruark Madison township mrs. Of the estate of the late Morton m. J when forced off by an approaching Albert Houck it. Pleasant Buford Marshall the final report of Laura train soon after the sinking of the fall Raccoon James p. Hughes r. Marshall administer matrix is set titanic liner during the world War Greencastle. For hearing november 13. Days. Minimum 39 6 a. 39 7 s. A. 39 8 a. In. 52 9 a. A. 56 10 a. 60 11 a. I. 64 12 noon. 66 1 p. M67 2 p. In. 67

Want a high-quality poster of this page? Add to Cart

Search All Newspapers in Greencastle, Indiana

Advanced Search

Search the Greencastle Daily Banner Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Start for Free

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Greencastle Daily Banner?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Advanced Search