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Newspaper
Carthage Citizen
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1926
Page
2
O O F No. 255 meets Tuesday evenings at 7 30 on the floor of the Auditorium East Mill Street Visiting members welcome F and A M No 580 Rush Lodge No 580 regular meeting first Wednesday of each month
City of Carthage expresses interest in locating small industries here as other towns actively pursue such projects. Friday observance of Arbor Day highlighted local business opportunities and regional development efforts.
A brief urging business owners to pursue advertising on a solid business basis to sustain operations and growth. The note stresses long term planning and practical marketing as essential to staying in business.
Mrs Roscoe D Hiatt aged 62 died Sunday at 5 30 p m at the home of her daughter four miles east of New Castle after a week long illness from pneumonia She leaves her husband eight children and six grandchildren Funeral services were held Wednesday at the Friends Church New Castle and burial took place at Greensboro.
Public Library received a call from the Child's Welfare Association led by Mrs. S. M. Parker to collect clothing and shoes for children under 10. Donations should be left at the Public Library in Ripley Township.
The notice lists Republican nominees for Rush County offices in the May 4 1926 primary. Dan L Spivey seeks Assessor, Lewis J Newhouse for Commissioner Northern District, R F Powell for Recorder, Eina Hardin Burgdorfer for Recorder, and Fred A Bills for Commissioner Northern District. All are subject to primary results.
Mrs Robert Brooks died at her home after a year long TB illness. She leaves husband seven children and extended family including parents Mr and Mrs James McCorkle and three brothers. Born near Greenfield April 10 1880 she was a former Knightstown resident and Wesleyan Methodist Church member. Funeral at Wesleyan Methodist Church with Rev Glover and Rev Hester officiating. burial in McCray cemetery Wilkinson.
Joe Clark of Rushville formerly of this place suffered a badly mangled right hand when caught in machinery at a Cambridge City flour mill Monday morning. He was taken to Sex ton hospital at Rushville where amputation at the wrist was necessary.
Earl Tweedy and workmen of this place are constructing a dwelling for Mr and Mrs Joseph Robinson, west of Greenfield.
The next district meeting of the Rebekah Lodge will be held next October at Milroy. Several local residents are noted including Eugene Dickerson returning home Tuesday and F A Masterson taking an option on the Toppins bakery at Cambridge City. Roscoe Mattix is employed at the Arlington bakery this week. The S O Home Band will play May 19 at the G A R encampment in Ft Wayne. The Sylvania apartments in Indianapolis were sold for 60000 to Dr Goethe Link. The Hoosier Beadle Dog Club derby is set for Saturday near Cambridge City. A gas well near Henderson yielded 866 feet depth and 140 pounds pressure. Police court in Richmond processed liquor violations in March totaling 2170 in fees.
New York reports a winter harbor scene where a small cargo vessel braves ice floes to reach a city island for hospital supplies. Tugboats, steamers, and barges keep the waterway active as marine workers endure cold, injuries, and long shifts while towing, repairing, and laying up vessels.
The Mech daily loan average is 42 and Herbert stresses better homes. The club emphasizes home improvement with library resources offered. Bill Coryll, a rancher, guides Mrs Rowl in a mountain camp to aid a remake of an Eastern beauty named Charlotte. Bill uses diplomacy and skill in a tale likened to a three-ring circus, ending with The Buster.
Two Small Industries are Located Harry Evans has installed machinery in a building of the Broadway Lumber Co at Greenfield and will manufacture cabinets for radio sets. W F and Adam Mapley of Indianapolis have started a candy factory in a vacant room at Knightstown.
Lyle Breran is expected to leave today for Anderson. Mr and Mrs John Wall and M D Coffin and family of Marion visited relatives here Sunday.
Russian archaeologists uncover an ancient city outskirts of Moscow dating to the fifth century B C. Iron arrows knives glass bracelets bone combs gold and silver jewelry were found along with primitive pottery designs for textiles. Cattle breeding was the main occupation with minor hunting. Traces of an ancient Kremlin were excavated.
Ruth A Henley Vera Miller notes teachers attended Mrs Hiatt's funeral at New Castle and Howard Zimmerman and his father Andrew Zimmerman were remembered at separate services. The school adds two tennis courts and shrubs on the grounds. Gilbert Glover of Marion visited.
A pension of $12 has been granted to John S. Francis of Milroy.
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