The Daily Banner, Greencastle, Putnam County, 3 October 1940 — Page 2

New Jap Chief ()f Staff Named

(iKN. SfCilVAMA SELECTED as FIKST C HANGE SINCE AXIS ALLIANCE TOKYO. Oct. 3 tUP)—Gen. G.'n Sugiyama. supreme war counc llo;and former war minister, was named chief of the imperial staff today in the first major change in the high command since the signing l.xst week of the Japanese-German-Italfrn military alliance. Sugiyama succeeded Field Mar;dial Prince Kotohito Kan-In, who had been chief of staff since December, tn.31. soon after Japan’s seizu c o! Manchuria from China. As the change was announced, Tokyo had a sudden spy scare incident to a five day program of defense maneuvers which are being held on a basis approximating that of real war throughout the country (This wan th first intimation that : ueh maneuv rr, were being held. According to the United Press dispateii they sta ted Tuesday and will end Saturday. It was believed possible that Japanese censors had sunpressed news of the maneuvers until they were montii.iHed incidentally today, i Newspapers warned all residents again, t “foreign spies" during the maneuver petind. They said two foreigner.- who made an automobile tour of the city and suburbs Tuesday were suspected of espionage activity.

ARMY EXPERIENCES OF I THE DAILY BANN El* I

G. E. NOLL OF INTEREST (('niitlnueil from I’nite <»ne* his battery was sent to China as infantry, to serve in the Boxer rebellion. His command reached TienTsia, China, just after the international foi evs had taken that city from the Chinese rebels. He remained there i i service, as part of the garrison, throe months, and then was sent to the Philippine Islands for garrison service. In the northern part of the island, \uz i. he v as in one battle with th j Filipino rebellious natives that last1 through th-ee days and nights. There was much minor fighting through practically all of the time those American forces were on Lu-

zon.

On his return to the United States. j| Sergeant Noll was in barracks most ' i f the time until he was finally dbsi barged, much of the time at Fort I

Warden, Washington state.

Sergeant Noll and his wife live ! northeast of Barnaby’s mill, where ! they have flowers in their yard, j many pets, and are having a fairly |

comfortable close to their lives.

Herald, Consolidated

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and LOCAL NEWS BRIEFS

Approaching Marriage Of

Wilhelmina Nelson Announced .Miss Wilhelmina Nelson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Nelson of this city, will become the bride of Aud-ey Dickson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Willis Dickson of Bainbridge,

Saturday, Ocb-bir 12.

Miss Nelson graduated from the

Mrs. Josie Keyt returned to her

home at Russellville Thursday from

the Putnam county hospital.

A BIBLE THOUGHT FOB TODAY God is interested in bad men: 1 giant* not to call the righteous, but

Miners to repentance. Luke 5:32. local high school and is well known

here. Mr. Dickson graduated from Bainbridge and attended Indiana

University. + +<••»•

Cloverdale Eastern Star | To Observe Anniversary

The members of the Order of the Eastern Star, of Clove -dale, will observe their 30th anniversary Wednesday evening, October 9th at 8 p. m. AM members of the Masonic Order of Cloverdale and their wives.

The State Board of Tax Commis-j,. p tnam countv hosnital i alS ° husbam,s ,,f Eastern Slars wh ° dom rs has notified Gilbert E. Og.es. ! ^ PU,nam C ^ ! I ^ Masons are invited to attend county auditor, that the hoard will i Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Brown, this meeting. Past Matrons, Past personally or by representative, hear Greencastle, R. 1, are the parents Patrons and charter members will the petitions for additional appro- ! of a daughter born Thursday morn- j he honored with a special service, priations from Russell. Marion, Jef- '■ ing. i •!••!• + + lerson and Cloverdale townships, on j ,, , Cloverdale Ladies Aid

October 14. beginning at approxi- 1 , .... ,p ‘ I uesuaj

mately 9 o’clock. This is the date, to ZlonsvlUo ,<)da y t,UP to Ul ' The Ladies Aid of the Cloverdale also, for the hearing on the budgets j death o! her mothe! ' 8 bn>ther - Davifl Christian church met Tuesday, Ooto0 f t) le county. her 1, at the church with ten mem1 Mr. and Mrs. Luther Faster and be ™ P csent. The meeting was call-

i son of Lake Hamilton are here the od *-° order b y president, Mis. guests of the former’s uncle, Mr. and j Maty Elmore. I he I/ord s Piayer was I Mrs. Luther Easter. repeated in unison. The minutes of

I I he p; minus meeting were read and

The DePauw Gospel team wl.l | approved. Plans were made for the | conduct a special worship service at | Fish F y to be held Saturday, Octoi the Maple Heights Methodist church I fo e r j2 t in the building formerly ocSunday evening at 7..10 o'clock. Ev-j cupied by the Smoke House, in Cl )- eryone is welcome to attend. i verdale. • i 'i t

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I-H Adult Leaders Held Dinner

Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hixson of | j Chicago are visiting with Mrs. Laura I C. Hixson and Prof. Jerome Hixson, j Mr. Hixson is a pilot on United Airl lines, flying a non-stop plane between

! Chicago and New York.

BUSINESS ALOFT—Roaring planes attract attention of President Roosevelt, left, and Commerce Secretary Jesse Jones, when President dedicated Washington, D. C., airport. He said n'ation would "strive" against war.

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1 Bl-.r.l . SwiO’s branded Cuis* Steaks always tender no waste, j \E.\L, Svvilt's Y cal Cutlets no waste, tender, delicious lb.

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M 's. Edward R. Baitlctt ia at- ] tending an all-day meeting of the ! women's organizations of the Indij ana Harbor Methodist churches at j East Chicago. She will speak on the I Organization of the Woman's Soc-,-j ety of Christian Service.

i A divo-ce was granted Faye Manten Miles from Geneva Miles by Judge William M Su'.herlin, of th.Putnam Circuit court, Wednesday afternoon. The condition being added that the plaintiff pay the court costs before the decree shall become effective. Their child, Faye Miles, jr„ was awarded the plaintiff. Mr .and Mrs. Oscar Obenchain of Greencastle and Mrs. John Gray of 1 St. Petersburg. Fla., visited Mr. and Mrs. Geo. K. Lloyd this week. Mrs. I Gray is the cousin of Mr. Lloyd and Mrs. Obenchain a sister.— Mr. and Mrs. John M. McFaddin had as Sun<iay dinner guests Mr. and Mrs. Hugh McFaddin, Mr. ami Mrs. Howard McI Faddin and Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Hemmer. Mr. Hemmer is superintendent of the state farm at Putnamville of which Mr. McFaddin is a trustee.— Rockville Republican.

A 6:30 dinner meeting of 4-H adult leaders of Putnam county was 1 held Wednesday evening at the home of Mrs. Garrett, south Indiana street, fo which Miss Mary Lou Schott, county home demonstration agent, and David L. Grime*:, county farm agent, were nostess

and host.

Present were Mrs. Bernice Stewart. Francis McClure, of the Bainbridge schools: Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Caughell, Mrs. Forest Aker, Reelzville; Miss Ella Pickett. *>iss Madeline Rusrk, Miss Janet Suthcrlin, Fillmore: Leonard Mann, Everett Wallace, Cloverdale; Miss Wilm.Chambers, Miss Mary Lou He;'Gene Akers, of Greencastle; Mrs Ralph Call, Madison township, and the hostess and host. Junior leaders were named to receive the leadership and achievement honors, their names to be announced November 4 at the achievetnent day program. Policies for the next year's county fair were discussed.

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The congregation of Deer Creek Baptist church, south of Westland, will have special services which will start Saturday evening and will continue through Sunday. There will be a basket dinner at noon. The visiting minister will be the Rev. S. F. Fisher, of Gardiner, Me., and there will be ministerial speakers, also. The general public is invited. This is the 117th anniversary and a large crowd is expected to attend. If you long to take the Wash out of Washdays, let us help you. Try our Thrifty service. Call 126. Home Laundry & Cleaners. 3-Jt.

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lulluwlnn niunlelpalltles will he xhlered at a public hearitlK. I'* he duel.«| by the Hint.* Hoard of f'ominissloners or u Kepresentat uhl Hoard, to h ( * held at the county court house in said county as follows • ber^VlVh^HMn A ' M * <ht-

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At Hijcli hearing officials and tnxy.rs will he permitted to present evidence that may Kive informaon Items jn the hudKets that, in their opinion, should m *

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COMMISSK »NF.HS

i|> Zoercher, Chairman

Della Kappa Gamma Opens New Y’eair Til.: first stated meeting of the Delta Kappa Gamma Society for the year 1940-’41 will be held at McCormick's Crerk Stale Park on Saturday, October 12. Membohs of the State Board w-.l meet at 9:30 a. m. Officers Include Miss Flora K. Drake of Indianapolis. president; Miss Imo Ashley tf Vincennes, vice president; Miss E! eanor O'Conner of Terre Haute, second vice president; Mrs. John Boyd of Greencastle, recording secretary; Miss Dorothy Koza of Michigan City, corresponding secertavy; Mrs. Charlotte Burford of Terre Haute, parliamentarian and Miss Angela Mousing of Bloomington, executive sec-retary-treasurer. Following the twelve o'clock luncheon Dr. Emma Reinhardt of Charleston, Illinois, national president of the organization will address the audience. This meeting of all chapters of the .state is in charge of the program committee and social committee of whom two are local members, Mrs. John Boyd, acting as chairman of the program committee and Miss Mildred Demmick of the social com-

mittee.

+ -!• + + Friday Swing Circle To Yleet YVitli Ylrs. Kelly The Friday Sewing Circle will meet Friday, October 4, at the home f M:S. Mary Kelly for an all day meeting. Each member is asked to please bring a covered dish and a present for the shower and one bi: thday gift. All members are asked to pleas--be present and to bring their own

sewing.

Lee Andrews. Roachcrale, entered he Putnam county hospital Wednesday afternoon and returned to his lomo Thursday. DISTRICT MEETING

."“J -1- -I* 4* "* -I* -!• 1* 4 -h -1- 4- v ^*- , ANNIVERSARIES < I + 4 4- + + + + + 4* 4- 4- £. Birthdays M-s. Ora Sechman. Coatesvillo, R. R. 2. today, October 3. Mrs. Ethel Jackson. Coatosvill* R. R. 2, today, October 3. James Frederick Zeis, 305 Ens: j Washington Sticot, 14 years old today, October 3. Ruth Ann Pease, daughter of M-an-1 Mrs. Fred Pease, 9 years today October 3.

city,

Wedding Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Kelly, four years today, October 3. Mr. and Mrs. George Leisure, 627 Anderson street, 23 years tpday, Oct-

ober 3.

Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Wiminer, Bainbridge. R. 1. 23 years today. Oct-

ober 3.

DRAFT WARNING

WASHINGTON, Oct. 3.—(UP) — Persons who interfere with operation of the conscription law on registration day, Oct. 16, or at any othei time, will be dealt with “effectively’ by the government,. Selective Service

officials said today.

Diaft officials have received reports that some persons and groups oposed to th law are planning dem-

onstrations to induce conscientious , , , . . , , t troop schools in objectors to refuse to register. There nlur> : ,

:lso were reports tiiat some orgam-

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-ation planned to pi,.^ headquarters. The conscription law pro non-military service f 0r , ire conscientiously oppjj ■by reason of rellgiou- ,* el;ef. ’ But it does not n: .om registering. headqi vrters Headqua ters . . -t Bloomington for officen --eserve corps of the on military district, W Goloncl Don Holmes,

Vincennes.

The new Bloomington 13® rict, which is one of h c he state, includes Puti • thin its area. and. aiso. ’ ’arke, Owen, .MTirgan, Yr Monroe, Brown, Sullivan, Lawrence and Jack n coua Li<*ut, Colonel Holmes charge of extension cc

these co®

also i- responsible fo: insh

infantry officers.

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H. S. SIX-MAN FOOTBALL GAME ON FRIDAY NIGHT

Local fans are planning to witness the six-man team football game between two high school squads at Robe-Ann park tomorrow night. The tilt will start at 8 o’clock and instead of touch boot ball the boys will be alowed to tackle, Friday evening. Equipment for this style of play has jeen loaned to the high school by the DePauw athletic department.

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Attest:

Kdw. 1>. Koenemuun, Secrutary,

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HOMECOMING SUNDAY The Methodist church at Seeleyzille will have its homecoming and ally day, Sunday. In a newspaper dory of the development of that rhurch, there is this statement of

ocal interest:

D-lving back into the records ■eveals that Methodism in Seelyvlllo s just 50 years old this year since he beginnings were being sprouted iround 1890 Some of the DePauw

University students from Greencas- Greencastle

tie were the first to come to hold meetings under the sponsorship of he Methodist church. The first meetings were held upstairs in a dor? building close to where the Christian Science church now stands,

MAY NOT BE CALLED M'untlnupu from I’iikp Our)

the nominees of local boards have wired their acceptance to the governor. Only a few declined their appointments. They were given 24 hours to accept or reject their positions. Those who reject will be replaced “as soon as possible," Town-

send said. ,

Hitchcock said local hoards would convene ready for functioning Oct. 17, one day after registration. Atty.-Gen. Samuel D. Jackson ruled that any man dependent on WPA funds for support is capable of having dependents. On the basis of this opinion married men on relief rolls would be classified among Group 3 rather than Group 1.

<Cnntlnuei! from I’nict- One) Low-!l Smith, Clay City, Mrs. C. A. | Edmonson, Clayton, Mrs. John Sni- ] lers, Howesville, Mrs. Charles P01 - ■ ter, Rcachdale and Mrs. L. H. Dirks • >f Greencastle. Those appointed on!, he Time and Place committee a.e j Mrs. Ed Hubbard. Clayton, chairnan; Mrs. Jock Masters, Brazd, ;nd Mrs. George Manhardt of Greon-

.-astle.

At 10:45 those present were divid'd into six different groups and were sent to different rooma whero vnrous discussions were held. At 11:15 Miss Florence Lanham, irst vice-piesident from the Indian1 polls Society, spoke on “Spiritu il dfe and Stewardship,” in the audiorium of the church. At 12:30 a luncheon was served to he guests in the dining room of the church. The afternoon session was opened *romptly at 1:45 at which time a hort business session was held. B •- x*rts were given by the nominating -ommittee. Following the business icssion Rev. Harry E. Campbell First Presbyterian church of Indian- { -polls spoke on "Social Education I ind Action.” For some year Rev. I Campbell has been a missionary in India and his work there makes him ■veil qualified to speak on such sub-

jects.

Miss Helen Taft spoke on "Education Work and Children in the

Church."

This was followed by the election and installation of new officers by Mrs. V. L. Raphael and the session

closed with the benedierton.

The district officers are Mrs. F» M. Vreeland, Greencastle, president; Miss Stella Stout, Clayton, vice president and Mrs. C. D. Conklin of

secretary and treasurr.

The local committees in charge of he arrangements were as follows: uncheon, Miss Kate Hammond, Mrs. * IT Conklin, Miss Marne ^ncare-’, Mrs. E. A. Neuman; decorations', Mrs. Kate Dunbar, Mrs. Edith Allen, Mrs. W. F. Kocher; hospitality, Mrs. Jessie Hawkins, Mrs. r v Brown, Mrs. Grace Graham, Mrs. Theodo c Crawley; tables. Mrs. Allic Allen, Miss Jennie Throop, Mrs. C. K. Daggy; registration, Mrs. F. B. Cook'

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Republican Hall Saturday Evening, Octobers HEAR Raymond i WILL! CANDIDATE

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Come ond meet your Putnam County Repubko'’ Candidates. E V EJiYBOI)Y WELCOM E