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Newspaper
Carthage Citizen
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1934
Page
4
The century old scout cabin moved from the Wm. Penn Newsom farm was rebuilt on Mill and East streets with numbered logs a clay floor and mud fireplace. It will house a Boy Scout curio exhibit open to the public for a small admission with a free rear parking lot.
Authority confirms Alton Oscar Smith and Gladys Brooks obtained a Randolph County marriage license on April 7, 1934 and wed the same day by Justice Albert King. Brooks taught in the public schools last year.
Victor Moore aged 40 a finisher on No 2 machine at the Container Company Mill was fatally crushed between paper rollers during operation. He leaves a widow three sons a daughter and several relatives. Funeral services are set for Friday at 2:00 pm at the M E church with burial at Asbury Cemetery Morristown. D P R Dunn in charge.
Winona Newsom served as post master guiding a long history of local mail service. The piece lists postmasters from Henry Henley in the 1840s to Winona Newsom in 1922, detailing locations, routes, hacks, and the growth from 75 to 290 mailboxes.
A notice suggests listing all pioneer farms near the town with the names of entrants and the entry dates if possible. The proposal aims to record land entries and establish a visible register for local settlement history.
Mrs Jesse Henley advertises white rock fries and contact via phone 46 21. Ralph and Claude Pearson hosted Reginald Schultz at a chicken dinner last Tuesday. Miss Lillian E Henley expected home today after weeks of illness in the Methodist Hospital. Mr and Mrs H G Henley were in Indianapolis after Mrs Ella Porter moved to Greensburg to stay with relatives during the centennial celebration. Mrs Mary Ruby Walker recovering and home from Methodist Hospital in Rushville. Mr and Mrs Charles Ruby of Fullerton California on business and visiting Edgar Ruby before returning home. trip postponed to attend centennial event. Mr Ruby teaches in Fullerton public schools.
Notice to taxpayers outlines the town of Carthage Indiana budget estimates for 1934 1935 and related tax levies. It lists General Fund Street Lighting Printing and Supplies Street Maintenance Fire Department Library Fund totals and the tax rate 48 cents per 100 dollars for General Fund and 3.9 cents per 100 for Library Fund. Comparative taxes collected and to be collected for 1932 1933 and 1934 are shown with the net tax base and number of polls.
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