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Newspaper

Carthage Citizen

Location

Carthage, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1939

Page

3

Arlington Happenings Include Bunco and Thanksgiving Shower

Mrs. Earl Downey hosted a Bunco evening with four tables and a large group of attendees. Arlington Christian church members staged a Thanksgiving shower at the Tomerlin parsonage for the Rev. and Mrs. T. E. Tomerlin, featuring a piano solo, vocal and readings, followed by refreshments.

Bunco Earl Downey Lowell Hutchinson Rigsbee Farlow Rex Kemple Russell Northam Elmer Hutchinson Clyde Rucker Lee Mitchell Morris Bagley Cleora Jordan Raymond Ojidham Mary Woods Denning Nelson Mae Addison Evelyn Kemple Marcella Downey Arlington Christian Church T. E. Tomerlin Fred Woods Mary Stout Albert Jordan Rema Nelson Betty Heifner

Friendship class party at Methodist church

Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Bitner hosted a Friendship class gathering at the Methodist church with prayer and song, games, and refreshments. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Everett Sunman and family, Mr. and Mrs. Cleve Ketchum, Mr. and Mrs. John Posey and daughter, Mrs. Hugh Kennedy, Mrs. Harry Hinton, Mr. and Mrs. Everett Price, Harold McFatridge, and guests Mrs. Rigsbee Farlow and Jack Davis.

Irvin Bitner Methodist Church Everett Sunman Cleve Ketchum John Posey Hugh Kennedy Harry Hinton Everett Price Harold McFatridge Rigsbee Farlow Jack Davis

Weldon Cherry Hosts Dinner With Several Families

Mr and Mrs Weldon Cherry hosted a Thursday chicken dinner with guests including Mr and Mrs Lindley Winslow and family of Franklin Mrs Owen Long and children A L Winslow and Miss Juanita Winkler sharing the table.

G. T. Beckett Ron Beckett Roberta George Lewisville Marcee Beckett Marilyn and Marcee, Jr New Castle Carlos Heath Arlington Clyde Heath Knightstown Maurita Aldridge Milroy Cecil Aldridge Rushville Franklin Heath Maury

Thanksgiving Guests for Hutchinson Family Dinner

Thanksgiving dinner guests included Mr and Mrs Lowell Hutchinson and family with Mr and Mrs Hubert also in attendance for the holiday gathering.

Mrs Lowell Hutchinson Hubert

Thanksgiving Day Roost of Local Families

The paper lists numerous Thursday dinners and visits across Morristown Cambridge City Rushville Indianapolis Brownsburg and surrounding areas. Families such as the Myers Beckner Hutchinson Stout Carwein Birt Hauk Downey and Fansler host or join meals with relatives and friends including Donald Arnold Jesse Earl and Vera Hauk among others.

Hugh Birt Donald Birt Arnold Birt Indianapolis Jesse Stout Lowell Beach Earl Stout Paul Hemby Franklin Mary Stout Bill Hauk Elmer Hutchinson Lucille Gardner Ross Hutchinson Cambridge City Earnest Beckner Earl Downey Bueford Ida Downey Marcella Downey Fred Catt Ray McCloskey Virgil Bryant Rushville Simmie Pearce Brownsburg Charlie Pearce Noah Price Donald Price Dave Gurley

Purdue student Spencer Bogue earns Alpha Zeta honor

Arlington native and Purdue senior Spencer Bogue was initiated into Alpha Zeta, the national agricultural honorary, recognizing his leadership on campus. He leads the Hoof and Horn club and joins the Purdue livestock judging team bound for the Chicago exposition this week.

Spencer Bogue Arlington Purdue University Alpha Zeta Bogue Purdue Chicago

Fidelia Garden Club Meets in Rushville for December Talk

The Fidelia Garden club met Friday in Rushville with Mrs. Chester Cross. Twenty members and three guests attended a noon pitch-in dinner. Mrs. Orsa Ellison led the club prayer and the group sang America.

Fidelia Garden Club Rushville Chester Cross Harry Mce-Manus Mildred Hyatt Indiana Fessler Orsa Ellison America Owen Long Cross Norma Hester Oscar Miller

Local families host gatherings amid hospital and holiday visits

Community members share weekend hospitality while Major hospital in Shelbyville treats Heatch for observation. Several guests visit relatives from Indianapolis Muncie Rushville and Fountain Town and Thanksgiving and holiday visits are noted among locals.

Cooperative Turkey Dinner Attended by Local Families

Mr. and Mrs. Gurney Earnest hosted Thanksgiving with a cooperative turkey near Henderson. Attendees included Everett Widvey and daughter Irene, H A Widvey family, Ray Trowbridge of Charlottesville, Frances Collins, Kenneth Earnest, Lizzie Earnest and others from Rushville Greenfield Carthage and Mays. John Dagler and guests from Allentown joined an oyster supper at the Leisure home in Rushville.

Lillie Baird James Cadwallader John Swain Purdue Roy Swain Harry Joyner Dickie O. P. Wamsley Rushville Betty Beckner Indianapolis Junior Northam Russell Northam Oscar Miller Wallace Fitch Blue Ridge A. B. Jenkins Homer Paul Norris Bob Sharpe Ralph Hill Oren Carthage H. G. Conaway Chester Kiser Barkersville Samuel Corn and Son New Salem Pauline Evans Denzil Corn Irvin Bitner Harley Zink Shelbyville Raymond Wicker Rex Kemple Fon Kemple George Davis Greencastle William Russell Hardin Greenfield Merle Kemple Eloise Ging Gladys Steele Evelyn Betty Kemple James Eugene Kemple Alva Swain Arlington Dave Folger Middletown Ohio Luther Folger Cicero A. W. Rigsbee Clara Rigsbee Pearl Cox Aletha Young Lois Pitts Wendell Pitts Warren Young Elmer McMichael Shirley Gahimer Gwynneville Clarence Gahimer Ross Gahimer Richmond Howard Mc Michael Ada Wall Norma Bacon Clarence Northam John Hufford Chester Cross Jasper Northam Glen Starkey Alexandria Kenneth Pitts Bloomington Fletcher Branson Robert Branson Charlie Northam Everett Hester Paul Miller Emma Macy Indiana Fessler Doris Winkler Mary Lucille Ritter Merry Makers Banco Carlos Heath Bobby John Dagler Lawrence Price Orman Heatch Anna Ridlen Johnnie Swain Katherine Earnest Billy Hufford Maxine Swain Gurney Earnest Near Henderson Everett Widvey Eden H. A. Widvey Irene Earnest Widvey Near Greenfield Ray Trowbridge Charlottesville F. B. Collins Frances Collins Kenneth Earnest Lizzie Earnest Rosa and Dale Earnest Earnest Price Wayne Price Harold Gilson Mays Allentown Charles Leisure Glen Moore Lowell Janet Moore Ball State Teachers College Muncie

S. S. Class Teacher Hosts Christmas Gathering

The Christian church group met at Mrs. Dean Stanley's home with Mrs. Stanley reading Christmas Legends. Members shared Thanksgiving memories and Christmas wishes while Pauline Addison Betty Kemple and Janet Coffin organized games. Fourteen attendees enjoyed refreshments as miniature candle centers adorned the table.

The Christian Church Dean Stanley

Percheron Show Features Fairholme Farms at Chicago Event

Fairholme Farms of Lewisville owned by Robert W. Lyons will exhibit at the International Live Stock Show in Chicago opening Saturday. The entry includes three stallions and five mares led by Nesus and Shenley Serverne, with Lyons among 47 Percheron exhibitors. More than 160 Percherons enter the draft horse division. the breed’s 100th US shipment anniversary is noted.

Chicago Fairholme Farms Lewisville Robert W. Lyons Fairholme Dave Haxton Nesus Shenley Serverne Mr. Lyons Minnesota France Percheron Horse Association of America

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Mary Heath D. M. Dearinger Rolland Earnest Howard Earnest Eurl Addison James Kemple Floyd Jones Rushville, Ind Tnraya Anaire Tran South Bend Ind Granny Lansdell Sitko Notre Dame Nolan Bogue George Carwein Cedric Carwein Weldon Fansler Vera Hauk Anna Hauk United States Carthage, Indiana Stanley Williams Cincinnati Oscar Williams Fairfield Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra Murat Temple Norm Conde Stella Davis Elmer Wilkinson Herman Hauk S. S Indiana M. H. Woody Greentown N. E. Leep Highland Lynwood Farm Carmel Conner Prairie Farm Noblesville King’s Beauty Shop Hville, Ind W. E. Cooper
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