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Newspaper

Carthage Citizen

Location

Carthage, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1935

Page

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Tax Levy Budget Notice for Carthage Indiana 1935

Taxpayers of Carthage Indiana are notified that on September 2 1935 the Board of Trustees will set rates for services contractual street lighting printing and advertising fire department and library fund. The notice includes proposed levies for general fund library fire hydrant and tax comparisons with prior years. Taxpayers may be heard and may appeal to the State Board of Tax Commissioners if aggrieved by levies.

Carthage Indiana Board of Trustees Cececeienensecsecenssennsscorennees Secuaiaze Senveseap Eea Marshal BS —Halary Miaratial Esis Anne Neal Ceseseseceneeetereeenseseerensesenensseeenaneneesensaens Ciccseeeeeeeeteneeersnesenesnenss Sssseeeseeertennenenenans State Board of Tax Commissioners

Sale of Real Estate At Knightstown Indiana

Day to day thereafter until sold at the described premises and at the law offices of Newby and Newby Knightstown Henry County Indiana the property will be offered at private vendue for not less than its full appraised value.

Newby & Newby Knightstown Henry County Indiana Federal Land Bank Louisville Kentucky Federal Farm Mortgage Corporation Floyd J. Newby William F. Marshall Rushville

Don’t rush back to work after illness and relapses

A health advisory warns against returning to work or school prematurely after influenza, diphtheria, or tonsillitis. The piece notes heart strain during fevers and stresses giving the heart time to recover to prevent chronic heart disease later, with emphasis on avoiding hasty convalescence.

Wheat contract details outlined by Rush County Chairman

Rush County Wheat Association reports preliminary 1936 wheat contract terms. A 5 percent reduction on average base acres, with contracted acres set aside as before. Parity price on 54 percent of base period production from 1930 31 32. Four year contract with option to discontinue after two years. Care urged in recording seeded wheat acres. James C. Brooks Rush County Chairman.

Carthage -Citizen Rush County Wheat Association Privlege James C. Brooks Rush County Wheat Association

Death of Clarence Haskett in Charlottesville

Clarence Haskett died Thursday morning at 6:00 at Methodist Hospital from serious injuries after being struck by a car Friday night near his Charlottesville home. He had run out of gas near the foot of the hill, pushed the car, and was struck while returning to it. He sustained chest injuries and a deep gash on his right leg.

Haskett Charlottesville Methodist Hospital

Heart Trouble Causes Death of Wm Wikle While Squirrel Hunting

William Wikle aged 52 from Anderson died of heart trouble Tuesday afternoon on the H E Henley farm three miles southwest of town. His Anderson companion reported he fell after raising his gun to shoot. Dr Shank of Arlington and County Coroner later examined. ambulance transported the body to Anderson.

Wm. Wikle Anderson H. E. Henley Here

Fall from hay mow injures Gates boy in Shelbyville

Buddy Gates age ten son of John V. Gates was taken to Major Hospital Shelbyville after falling twenty feet from a hay mow while searching for kittens. His jaw was broken and he received stitches for facial cuts. he is reported to be getting along nicely.

Buddy” Gates John V. Gates Shelbyville

Rush County Inter-church conference elects officers

The conference at Weakley's Camp closed last Saturday naming Carlos Tribbey of Arlington as president Carolyn Norris as vice president and Jean Addison as secretary The group will now be known as Ruco Yupe Rush County Young People.

Rush County Weakley Carlos Tribbey Arlington Carolyn Norris Jean Addison

Ninety Seventh Indiana Conference at Mt Pleasant A M E Beech Church

The ninety seventh anniversary of the Indiana conference of the Mt Pleasant A M E Beech church will be held next Sunday at the church two and a half miles northwest of town. Prominent speakers will attend and a ladies quarette from Indianapolis will perform in the afternoon with an hour of spiritual songs. A basket dinner will be served at noon.

Indiana Conference of the Mt. Pleasant

Loans on Store Grain to be Made

Purdue University officials announce that regular production credit loans may be made for agricultural purposes using grain stored on farms in barns cribs and farm bins as security. The amount loaned will depend on borrower needs and collateral with notes and state receipts backing the loan.

Purdue Enigre United States

Visitors Day at Camp Citizens Military

Saturday is Visitors Day at Camp Citizens Military with a 9 45 a m program for grooming and anti ing activities. Candidates may invite parents as guests for the noon meal and must notify the number of guests to receive meal tickets. Lieutenant Maynard Carter, Camp Mess Officer, announces a typical army dinner will be served featuring baked beans, cole slaw, pickles, jelly, bread and iced tea.

MTC Maynard Carter Col. O. P. Robinson

Death of Alonzo Cline Father of Mrs. V L Tetrick

Word reached Monday of the sudden death of Alonzo Cline a 62 year old brick mason from Fairmount. He helped build the new school and is survived by a widow two daughters two sons and six grandchildren. Funeral services were held Tuesday at 1 pm from the family home with burial in the Town Cemetery.

V. L. Tetrick Alonzo Cline Fairmount Cline

Coffin Enrolls in Butler Short Course on Economic History

Marjorie R. Coffin has enrolled in a special post summer school short course at Butler University on the Indianapolis campus. She studies Economic History of Modern Europe under Prof. Dale Beeler in graduate instruction. The term ends August 31 as 190 students attend the university preparing for fall classes starting September 16.

Marjorie R. Coffin Butler University Indianapolis Dale Beeler Coffin

Marshal Resigns. Town to Elect New Marshal

Harry Rhodes resigns as town marshal after serving since March 1933. He turned in his keys to P. J. Sattler, President of the Board. Bids for the marshal’s duties are now being accepted by the Clerk, with a new appointment set for Monday night September 2.

Harry Rhodes P. J. Sattler

Stock Sale Well Attended At Strong Poland China Sale

The Lawrence E. Strong sale of Poland China hogs south of Greenfield drew a good crowd and fetched strong prices. Some hogs sold at 55 dollars per head with an average above 40 dollars. Roy Powers of Rush County bought a truck load of sows. Strong plans another sale in January.

Lawrence E. Strong Poland Greenfield Roy Powers Rush County Strong

Hewitt Family Visits Pontiac Father and Brothers

Mr and Mrs Chas Hewitt and family from Pontiac Michigan visited his father and brothers from Sunday until Tuesday.

Chas. Hewitt and Family Pontiac, Mich

Opening of School in Ripley Township for 1935 enrollment

Ripley township schools commence enrollment and organization on August 30 1935 at 9:00 a.m. No school on Labor Day with classes resuming September 3 at 8:30 a.m. Book drives urged for secondhand volumes. County teachers institute set for August 29 at Rushville Court House listing of 1935 36 staff across grades and subjects.

Ripley Township Rushville

New Indiana Stores Grow as License Renewals Rise

State Store License Division records show ongoing growth in Indiana store openings over three years. Clarence A. Jackson reports 58,920 licenses issued in 1935 up from 56,754 last year, with 64,043 licenses in 1934 and higher totals expected. 1933 and 1932 figures were 58,204 and 53,761 respectively.

Indiana Clarence A. Jackson Jackson

Roy Newby Resigns as Justice of the Peace

Roy Newby, who succeeded the late Wm Hinshaw as justice of the peace, tendered his resignation to the county clerk on Monday. He cited other business as the reason for stepping down after a short tenure.

Roy Newby Wm. Hinshaw Newby

Ripley Township Home Economics Club Meets at Library

The Ripley Township Home Economics Club convened Tuesday at the library with Mrs. Edith Behr presiding. Leaders Mrs. Bertha Newlin and Mrs. Finley Nelson presented a denistration on seams and buttonholes and discussed a wash dress project.

Ripley Township Edith Behr Bertha Newlin Finley Nelson

Free Mineral Testing At Indiana State Fair Lab

Indiana farmers and landowners may have minerals tested free at the experimental laboratory set up during the Indiana State Fair. The IU geology department and state geologist’s office jointly operate the service in the Indiana University building with the mineralogist in charge examining samples and giving advice.

Indiana Indiana University I. U. Department of Geology State Geologist’s Office

Indiana Pilot Licenses and Aircraft Totals Show State Air Activity

The federal bureau of air commerce lists 287 licensed airplane pilots in Indiana. There are 164 licensed planes and 119 unlicensed machines, totaling 283 planes in the state. Six licensed glider pilots are listed and 36 gliders are reported.

Indiana Federal Bureau of Air Commerce

Local Social Happenings Across Illinois and Indiana

Miss Mary Earnest of Decatur visits her mother Mrs. Celia Earnest. Newcastle guests include Elsie Lucille Chappell Ada Chappell and Mary Ellen Gillis. Knightstown hosts Mr and Mrs Walter Hill. McCarty McClarnon and Betty Moore return from Camp Driftwood. Allen Backlidge Betty Ang e and Sarah Stager end ten day east trip visiting Cleveland Buffalo Niagara Lake Erie Syracuse and Laudenville.

Mary Earnest Decatur, Ill Celia Earnest Lucille Chappell Newcastle Elsie Lucille Ada Chappell Mary Ellen Gillis Hennepin Walter B. Hill Knightstown Weldon Newlin Mary Ellen McCarty Anna Mildred McClarnon Betty Moore Camp Driftwood Allen Betty

First Anniversary Meeting of Ripley Township Historical Society

Ripley Township Historical Society marks its first anniversary with a August gathering on Ella Moore grounds. Honor guest Cristopher Coleman, Indiana Historical Society president, discusses centennials and bi centennials, with notes on local history and planned pilgrimages.

Ripley Township Historical Society Carthage Ella Moore Friends Church Henry Stinger Wabash Wabash Court House Coleman Lincoln

McCrory Miller Couple Wed in Rushville Home Ceremony

Miss Vera Miller daughter of Dr and Mrs F M Miller and Shell McCrory son of Mr and Mrs Ernest McCrory of Rushville were married Sunday at 5 30 pm at the bride’s home. Rev N i presided with attendants Mr and Mrs D D Lilly Indianapolis. The bride a Carthage High School 1928 graduate joined Chevrolet Motor Sales Co offices six years. Groom a Rushville High School and Indiana University graduate works for General Motors Indianapolis. They will reside in Indianapolis.

Vera Miller F. M. Miller Hershell McCrory Ernest McCrory Rushville Central Business College Indianapolis Cheverlet Motor Sales Co Rushville High School Indiana University General Motors Corporation

Birthday party honors for Miss Clark and Miss Bent ley

Friends gathered at Miss Susie Bent ley's home last Friday evening to celebrate the birthdays of Miss Mattie Clark and Miss Susie Bent ley. Games flowed into the night and dainty refreshments were served with a dozen attendees including Mrs. Avery S. Rawls and Miss Pearle Coffin.

Mattie Clark Susie Bentley Avery S. Rawls Hazel Dhonan Katherine V. Kennedy Anna J. Sipe Goldie Parish Mary Dunn Grace Phelps Grace H. Porter Winona Newsom Pearle Coffin

Rush County Horse Show Heads to Rushville Next Week

The Rush County horse show will be staged in Rushville next Tuesday and Wednesday with about 140 horses already entered. Eateries must submit by 5:00 PM Saturday, and an educational live stock exhibit will accompany the event.

Rush County Rushville

Separator destroyed by fire on McGeorge threshing outfit

Fire of unknown origin destroyed the separator of the threshing crew of James McGeorge at midnight Tuesday. They were threshing wheat on Mrs. Sarah Stager's farm with two jobs left to finish the season. The straw stack thirty feet away was not burned.

James McGeorge

Union Church Service Concludes Summer Series

The final summer gathering will be held at the Friends church next Sunday evening where Rev. Geo Holwager of the Christian church will deliver the sermon.

Union Church Friends Church Geo. Holwager The Christian Church

Memorial Program Honoring Jane Addams At Church

Sunday worship features a Jane Addams memory program led by the pastor who continues a biographical series on world leaders. Miss Mattie Clark will discuss Addams peace work at Hull House while music from the Friendly Circle enhances the service. A church picnic drew 50 to 60 despite rain. midweek services resume in September with an enhanced program planned.

Jane Addams Kagawa Japan Mahatma Gandhi India Mattie Clark Hull House Chicago Friendly Circle

East St Christian Church Returns Pastor After Month Away

The pastor resumes preaching at East St Christian Church this Sunday morning after a month’s absence. Six church youths attended the Ruco Yupe conference and will travel to Arlington Friday for a district rally. The Christian Helpers plan a fried chicken jitney supper in the basement Saturday night.

Rush County Anna Jean Kizer Jamita King Merrill Howard Stoten Herbert McCorkhill Richard Sipe Arlington Christian Helpers

Young People Gather at Epworth League and Picnic

Fletcher M. E. Church reports a Wednesday Epworth League devotional at Greenfield Park. Next Monday the E L B O W meets at the parsonage with Mrs Ernest Baker and Mrs Mabel Schoolfield as hostesses for dollar night and a planned program. A Sunday school picnic is set for the next Tuesday at the overflowing well with all members and churchgoers invited. Sunday worship starts 9:30 a.m. with the sermon Which Way shall I Take followed by a study period. Regular Sunday night services begin September 1 with Baby Royal singing and leading children, while the pastor discusses Youth Makes Its Case.

Epworth League Greenfield Park Ernest Baker Mabel Schoolfield

Family and visiting notes from Rush County and beyond

Mrs Charles Bringer and two children of St Louis Missouri visit her parents Mr and Mrs Wm Parish. Mrs Maurice Bell of Greenfield helps in the canning factory during the season. The Jesse Phelps family reunion is planned for Sunday August 25 at the overflowing well. Mr and Mrs Harold Ruby dine with Mr and Mrs C W Meyers at Rushville. Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Homer Bowers include Mr and Mrs Seward Jackson of Homer and Clarence Bowers of Engle. Mr and Mrs Oliver Hill of Greenfield spend Saturday night with Mr and Mrs Ed Miner. Sunday afternoon visitors include Mr and Mrs Floyd Miner and daughter of Pendleton. Mrs Daisy Hiles of Morristown New Jersey visits twin sister Mrs Frank Overman and family. Their Sunday guests are Mrs C L Swartz Mrs H L Kesler Mr and Mrs Harvey Kessler and Mrs Lucker of Terre Haute and Mr and Mrs S L McKnight of Indianapolis. Mrs E B Price, summering with her daughter Mrs Overman, has been very ill recently.

Charles Bringer St. Louis Wm. Parish Maurice Bell Greenfield Jesse Phelps Harold Ruby C. W. Meyers Rushville C. L. Swartz H. L. Kesler Harvey Kessler Lucker Terre Haute S. L. McKnight Indianapolis E. B. Price Overman

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