The Daily Banner, Greencastle, Putnam County, 7 October 1940 — Page 4

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other man. standing at his other side, blotted them and picked them up, placing them in another pile. In the outer office, another big room, desks were so crowded together there was hardly room for a person to move between them, but not more than a fourth of that immense force of clerks was at work. The others had

nothing to do.

The public debt.” Mr. Johnson as-

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Thirty students and teachers of GHS journeyed to Bloomington Saturday for the Indiana U. vs. U. of I Texas football game. High school j students from all over the state i were admitted to the game at a !

sertecT ‘ds now 64 billion dollars and ’P ecial P rice of 14 cenUs '

is constantly growing. No one j

knows whether the government is j The judges have submitted and I

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bankrupt or not. Millions are being spent for reclamation of non-produc-ing sod in the United States to produce more crops and billions are being paid out to farmers to keep them from producing certain crops, and at the same time foreign lands are receiving vast sums for farm products to be shipped into the United States. It doesn’t make sense,” said the con-

gressman.

Raymond E. Willis, candidate for

election as United States senator

from Indiana, spoke thirty minutes,

and his speech was packed full of

terse presentations of Republican doctrines and his own beliefs. “If I am elected," he said, “I will

never vote to send American boys across the seas to fight the battles of other nations.” He was enthusiastically cheered because of that expres- j

sion of his sentiment on that issue. One reason for the hysteria that now covers the land is to use the hysteria

to cloak the other things the govern-1

report on the local high school Citzenship Essays. The three judges • were competent persons outside of ; the high school faculty. The essays j were placed in their hands witho! t 1 dentification except by code. The ! essay which they judged as the j winner proved to be the one written ! by Glenn Von Tress, local high school ; senior. The next two essays marked ; for honorable mention proved to oe those contributed by Christian Me- j Clure and Jean Skelton, also s" 1 iors. This essay will be entered i along with the winning essays from 1 other Putnam county high schools j in final competition for the county I award. Congratulations Glenn, and congratulations to the many other Greencastle students who contrib- , uted splendid papers in connection j with the project.

Greencastle city teachers adjourned to McCormick's Creek on October | i 7. The occasion was the Teacher's I

ment is doing, its vast expenditures, ... ,

, . , , . Federation annual picnic.

i>r>r i r u 11 nr tori- I ‘ GHS students and teachers alike ;

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its huge national debt, its use of fed- j oral patronage to influence votes.

cure this deplorable situation and will elect Wendell WiUkie to the presidency of the United States. We must demand of our president that he quit talking like we are already in

war.

4, during the period from 1:15 to 1:25, by a musical program over the loud speaker system. The selections, I introduced by Mr. Rainge, were ! played by the Little German Band under the direction of Dave Pontius. The band is composed of Pontius,

fum tun* • mud ciist'run; «ckcii • hum inrart II, MUTOLf unut Pr«fcel*« . • MM* e»o» -r •« I.', F t «. Ins Kvnim tin, n >«< » un iu,a • «,t. u Sam Plus: COLOR CARTOON AND NEWS TONIGHT AND TUESDAY Balcony 20c GRANADA “The Family Theatre""^®

The annual sale of seeds helped to make this privilege possible. The third grade of Miller school has completed an attractive vegetable border in connection with their health lessons.

•We want our boys to have equal !" en ^ e " Osbourne, Bill Cowling, Ro-

WILLIS SPEAKER (Continued from l*aue One) he liked the weather at Washington. ‘Oh.’ he replied, ‘the temperature isn’t so high but the stupidity is terrible.’ “I not long ago made a desperate effort to have a personal interview with the President,” Mr. Johnson went on, “and finally secured it. I

! was ushered into his private office, ! which is about as big as this room, 1 walked the full length of it over a J carpet an inch and a half thick, and | finally reach the President’s desk, J where he sat signing his letters. On i one side of him stood a man who took the letters off of the pile ami placed them, one by one in front of the President. He signed them, and an-

chances with the President's son to attain rank in the service of our country, but we do not ask that our boys be slipped through the back door into a high-paid office without training to make them fit to fill it. “I know of one man, highly trained, who offered his services to his government very recently to serve in one important branch of the national defense organization, but instead of being accepted at once, he received a printed form from Senator Minton with a letter telling him he must get the recommendation of his county chairman, his district chairman, and his state chairman, before his application could be considered.” WEATHER FORECAST TO OCT. 9 Precipitation will be light to moderate and will occur as showers during the early part of the period, confined mostly to western and northern sections. Rising temperature, averaging considerably above normal next four days.

bert Lundin, and Jim Creamer; all are attending DePauw and are members of the ATO fraternity on thn

campus.

During the thirty five minute period from 11:25 to 12:00 on Wednesday, all pupils in the high school chose their club for the year. Club meetings are held on the first and third Wednesdays of every month. The following is the list from which students chose their club: Girls Home Ec., Industrial Arts, Jr. Academy of Science, Travel, Dramatic and Book, Commercial, Photography, Future Farmers of America, Art, French, Mathematics, Library, Music, Writers, Bachelors, Latin, Forum, Conservation and Girls Athletic. The High School A'Cappella Choir under the direction of Gene Pennington made its opening appearance of the season on Sunday evening October o, at 7:30 p. m. at the Gobin Memorial Methodist church. They sang on the Union Service program held in connection with Citizenship

Week.

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The sixth grade at third ward organized their Worth-While Club Thursday. The following officers were elected. president. Wanita Pitts; vie.-president, Getta Hcat.i; secretary, Iota Cook; treasurer E lward Mason. Virginia Arnold was appointed chairman of the program committee. It was decided that there would be a meeting of the club every two weeks on Thursday at 10:30 a. m.

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The sixth grade of Miller school chose a committee which went dow.i to the city library to make a selection of books. They took twenty one books from the library on the teacher's card. Then a report was given at school by those who visited the library. Each month new ones can be borrowed.

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The first and sixth grades of Jones school had 100 per cent attendmce last week. Dianne Martin, grade five, of Miller school left for her new home in Missouri last week.

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V*u‘ 0 “ T r° ST— £ l ^! Slte on w ^ etlier or n °f f° ask for statehood in United States will belaid in nawan Nov. 5. Poll is sponsored by U. S. government after many appeals by territorial leader^ Above, midwinter scene at famous Waikiki beach. Honolulu. ^ ^ uu, mmm , r , t - — . •• ‘ ,l ^

M-s. O. D. McCullough, principal of the third ward school, and Mrs. G. VV. G ddings, president of the school's P T. A. attended the Regional P. T. A. meeting at Terre Haute Thursday.

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Ruth Ann Pease of the fourth grade in Miller school celebrated her ninth birthday Thursday afternoon by serving refreshments to her classmates. They wish her many more happy birthdays.

BILL DOUGHBOY — In 26 states 60,500 National Guardsmen have been called to do their share in Uncle Sam's greatest peacetime defense program. Other Guardsmen will be celled soon, perhaps 35,700 in October, 37,000 in November and more after Jan. 2. They'll be . training in camp a yaar. Indicativa of scant*

throughout the nation are these taken at Fort Dix, N. J. Top left, recruits of 104th Engineers are issued new equipment. Right, box lunches distributed to them after they get into uniforms. Bottom, men in B Battery, 157th Field Artillery, bring an implement of their profession with tharn, as thay mova into camp.

Etch room of Jones school has ensiled 100 per cent in Junior Red Cross membership last week. The Junior Red Cross Christmas boxes have all been filled by Miller school and are ready to send to foreign countries. Each room filled a box.

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