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Newspaper

Carthage Citizen

Location

Carthage, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1946

Page

3

Easter recess plan and Indiana visitors outlined

The piece lists Indiana visitors including Miss Vera Shiplett and Capt. Lewis Jolly with Raleigh and Cowan high schools joining in. It details a proposed Easter recess from April 18 to 29 or 30 and a speech schedule visiting multiple towns to gather views on draft, peacetime conscription, subsidies, and wartime policy. It notes travel to the Capitol and sights visited, and discusses army caste system concerns and KP duty reforms.

Indiana Vera Shiplett Richmond Lewis Jolly Knightstown James Sterman New Castle Bob Gray Hagerstown Vincent J. Newkirk New Lisbon Cliff Payne Jack Greig Ralph Harvey Raleigh High School Raleigh Cowan High School Cowan Howard Heun Court House Connersville Rushville Liberty Shelbyville Greensburg Greenfield Winchester Muncie Great Britain Russia Gaston High School Mount Vernon Arlington Cemetery Washington Monument Lincoln Memorial Congressional Library Supreme Court Capitol Smithsonian Institute National Museum Bureau of Printing and Engraving

Vocalists Shine Across CBS and Columbia Radio Shows

Ginny Simms stars in her own Friday NBC style variety on Columbia. Patti Clayton performs twice weekly on CBS and sings on the Arthur Godfrey show. Joan Edwards appears on Columbia's Your Hit Parade Saturdays. Evelyn Knight headlines CBS Powder Box Theater on Thursdays. Mr and Mrs Frank Overman visited sister Carrie Ball and Florence in Rushville Saturday afternoon. Harry Brakefield has been ill recently. Mrs Leatha Moore is improving from a weeks-long illness.

Joan Edwards Columbia

Posey 4-H Girls announce Busy Bee club officers

Posey township Busy Bee 4-H officers chosen: Lois Mitchell president Clara Emily Rigsbee vice president Mary Elizabeth Rigsbee secretary treasurer Jayne Ann Martin news reporter Carolyn Jo Wicker song leader Miriam Wedding Joan Gardner recreation leaders Ruth Logan health and safety director. Group met at Bonnie and Lois Mitchell home with plans for coming year.

Busy Bee 4-H Club Posey Township Lois Mitchell Clara Emily Rigsbee Mary Elizabeth Rigsbee Jayne Ann Martin Carolyn Jo Wicker Miriam Wedding Joan Gardner Ruth Logan Bonnie and

Hero who saved Lincoln's son honored with statue

In 1864 a dark staged hero saved Robert Lincoln from a fall on a Jersey City platform. Edwin Booth, later dubbed the hero by War Department, received official thanks and a statue in New York's Hall of Fame. He was brother to John Wilkes Booth, Lincoln's assassin.

Jersey City Robert Lincoln Bob War Department Lincoln America Hall of Fame New York City Edwin Booth John Wilkes Booth

Bank organist at Freeport bank delights patrons with recitals

W Sargent Nixon suggested the bank hire George Vogel as the sole staff organist. Vogel performed two hours on Mon Fri and Sat mornings, playing Bach, Wagner, carols at Christmas, drawing many requests. The bank briefly suspended concerts, then resumed after inquiries. The White House faced a personal note as President Truman waited for daughter Margaret’s party and pondered domestic duties.

W. Sargeant Nixon Freeport Bank Nixon George Vogel

Mrs Truman Trip Leaves Family With Competent Staff

Mrs Truman’s recent outing left the President's household in capable hands as the family relied on an efficient staff to manage duties during her absence.

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Washington Raymond S. Springer DR. Hess Carthage F. C. Zimmerman Housewives Joe's Cleaners J. E. Porter Prop Sharon Hunt POST Gamble Store Ratliff N, Wash, St Alhambra Bayshack Fertilizer Co Ginny Simms Patti Clayton CBS Arthur Godfrey Evelyn Knight Powder Box Mr. and Mrs Frank Overman Carrie Ball Flor Ence Harry Brakefield Leatha Moore Oooceeety Posey 4-H Joseph Graff Edward E. Bly Mrs. Graff Ben Nelson Halcie Logan Morristown James Sharer Near Spiceland Charles D. Moore Walter J. Phelps Blue Bird School For Brides Theatre Forrest Moore Stephen Moore George B. Moore Leonard Sullivan Richard Craig Jesse Addison Leonard Sullivan Jr Richard Northam Carl Carson Jr Carl Carson Sr Joyce Russell Siler Raymond Kolb Charlottesville Mrs. Kolb C. G. Hill Indianapolis John White Robert Earl Lilburn White Jay Dee Hampshire Columbus Frank Griffin Will Brooks Walter Sharer Clayton Sharer Tuxedo Lowe's Hogle & Silver By d’Alessio Booth Harry Warren San Francisco Warren Department of Interior Air Express Freeport L.I.) Bank William Smith New York Army Medical Corps W. W. Zike Hatchery Morristown, Ind Kenneth Wedeking Optometrist The United States Army W. 3Rd Street Rushville, Indiana White House Margaret Papa Truman Rush County Loan & Finance CO Holland Electrical Appliances Benjamin Moore Stromberg-Carlson and Majestic Jack Snedigar East Main Knightstown, Indiana Deskripper Packing Company Carthage, Indiana Nait Taff Furniture Store Geo. C. Wyatt & Co
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