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Newspaper
Carthage Citizen
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1933
Page
4
Nassau street comes alive at midday with clerks stenographers and shoppers. Pushcarts cigars and bargain prices draw crowds while signs and loudspeakers create a hectic street scene in the financial corridor.
American orchestra leader Ted Weems will appear with his 15 piece band at the Indiana Roof Ballroom in Indianapolis on Sunday May 7. Featured will be Andrea Marsh the 18 year old Cinderella of Song. Tickets are 75 cents in advance and one dollar after 6 p m on the day of the show. Tables may be reserved for 75 cents a couple. Event follows the Indiana University Junior Prom and tickets can be ordered by money order to the Indiana Roof Ballroom.
London reports Frank De Halpert has joined Ras Tafari's slavery department as adviser to curb bondage. The campaign aims to liberate all slaves, police frontiers, and halt slave raids, with 55 slavery courts already in place and about half a million slaves still in Abyssinia. Ras Tafari vows to eliminate slavery within 15 to 20 years amid tribal raids.
A New York Electrical Society demonstration showed a device ensuring ships at sea receive SOS signals. The system toggles a knob to start a vibrator control, drives a fast relay, and keys a radio transmitter to emit a 27 cycle note. Receiving ships use a reed to detect the 27 cycle tone and trigger a bell.
At the twenty sixth annual Federated Clubs convention in Connersville Mrs. Fred Brookbank of Liberty was elected district president succeeding Mrs. Fred Bell of Rushville. Other officers named include Barter McBane Fortville vice president S E De Haven Connersville treasurer and Herman Jones Henry county secretary. The meeting endorsed Mrs Robert A Hicks Cambridge City for state federation president. About three hundred women attended representing Fayette Franklin Hancock Henry Rush Shelby Union and Wayne counties. The program featured music talks and readings.
Joe Michael of Milroy was here Tuesday. Mrs. Harry Albion visited Shel byville Sunday. Miss Pearl Coffin stayed in Liberty with cousin Miss Sophia Macy. Many families hosted relatives from Indianapolis Knightstown and Cicero for weekend gatherings and Monday events.
After years of poor acoustics at St Paul’s cathedral the choir boys can hear sermons clearly through loud speakers. The 35 year dome construction by Sir Christopher Wren left little time for acoustics and worshipers still lose some sound.
Lawn mowers sharpened 75 cents each by E. E. Hunt. Wallpaper painting estimates free by RATLIFF the Jeweler. Used watches for sale in Knightstown Indiana. For rent stock pasture call 184 Mrs Minnie Adkins. Gate high lift plow and rotary hoe for sale. Sheep to shear wanted at 12 1/4 cents per head. Lost keys found at office. Garden plants for transplanting and flowering plants for summer in Knightstown open evenings by Elbert O Leavelle.
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