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Carthage Citizen

Location

Carthage, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1940

Page

3

Classified Rates Per Insertion for Local Listings

Classified ads rate card notes pricing at two cents per insertion per over five lines base for each party listing. The brief memo lists base terms and per insertion charges.

Coal for sale from Pioneer Island Creek and others

Roy Herkless advertises hard burly red feather and Dana coal including yellow jacket and Pocahontas lumps and anthracite at bins with contact via phone 78 for buyers on Pioneer Island Creek.

Pioneer Island Creek Dana Yellow Jacket Red Feather Soon Roy Herkless

Winter driving tips from a Chevrolet official

Chevrolet safety guidance advises slowing at least one third, increasing following distance, and using careful braking on ice. Drivers should avoid center lanes, use skid chains properly, and place best tires on rear wheels to reduce blowout risk while maintaining patience with traffic lights and ruts.

Ed Hebner Chevrolet Hebner

Feeder Road Program Approved Across Twenty Five Counties

The Indiana Highway Commission authorized a feeder road plan costing 1.58 million dollars to improve 113 miles in 25 counties. Projects span 1940 and 1941 funds with a 50 50 federal state match, including grading, structures, resurfacing, and bridge work from Fulton to Knox and beyond.

State Highway Commission U. S. Public Roads Administration T. A. Dicus Indiana Fulton & Marshall Fulton- Marshall Jackson & Jennings Uniontown Commiskey Randolph County Modoc Lynn Greene County Spencer County Spencer-Perry Fulda LaPorte LaCrosse Carroll County Clinton-Carroll Line LaGrange County Wabash & Whitley North Manchester Huntington Warren County Pine Village Putnam & Hendricks Barnard North Salem Morgan County Mooresville Waverly Knox County Monroe City Wheatland Gibson County Johnson Owensville Ripley & Switzerland Pleasant Olean

Local Sunday Events Fill Brown Township Community Schedule

Rev. H G Biddlecum led a Sunday afternoon talk at Brown Township Sunday School convention and Rev Willard O Trueblood spoke at Blue River. Teachers Institute set for Saturday in Greenfield. Claude Walker and wife visited Charles Walker in Greenfield Sunday afternoon. Christian Endeavor meets Thursday at the Friends church parsonage. Pearl Johnson and family visited nephew Francis Johnson in Noblesville hospital Sunday. Mrs Sam McCorkill of New Castle visits niece Mrs Grover Clements. Grover Clements operated at Henry County hospital Monday. Harvey Fry and Omer Ruggles from Indianapolis visited local hosts. George Hudson returned home after three weeks with friends near Shiloh. Protracted Friends church meeting led by Willard C Trueblood of California closed Sunday night. Young Married Peoples class of Methodist Church to hold pitch-in supper at Rev.s home.

Friends Church Pearl Johnson Francis Johnson Noblesville Sam McCorkill New Castle Millie Herkless Grover Clements Henry County Hospital Harvey Fry Omer Ruggles Indianapolis W. O. Ruggles George Hudson Shiloh Willard C. Trueblood California Methodist Church Claude Walker Joseph Walker Rushville Charles Hudson Marthabelle Henry Binford Walnut Ridge D. C Betty Russell Roland Near Cumberland Ralph Zapf Paul Peer Beverly Ann Nelson Castle Doris Binford Sadie Gambrel John McCormick Fountaintown McCormick Young Peoples’ Society of the Methodist Church

Overcoat Stolen From Officer in Steubenville Courtroom

A law enforcement officer's overcoat was taken during a liquor case proceeding in a Steubenville Ohio courtroom. The incident occurred amid the court session with no immediate arrests reported.

Steubenville Ohio

Local social notes and events from Fountain Town area

Funeral for John McCormick at Fountain Town. visits among Gambrels Binfords and Walkers. High school speech class to present two one act plays December 13 to raise funds. Weddings Morris Shields Lucille Kirkman in Richmond. Safety program at Walnut Ridge meeting. Sapp dinner host. upcoming Methodist church drama sponsored by Anti-saloon League. Enoch Pearson moved to South East street property.

Morris Shields Richmond Lucille Kirkman U. B Walnut Ridge Quarterly Meeting Westlands School State Police Department Warren O’hara Greenfield Paul Peer L. G. Sapp Methodist Church Anti-saloon League Henry “Enoch” Pearson Westland South East Street

Card of Thanks from Mrs Gouldie Kyser at Home Ec Club

A card of appreciation thanks workers and donors who aided the Red Cross drive. Signed Mrs Gouldie Kyser president Home Ec Club. In Marinette Wisconsin Mayor Richard Murray posted a humorous sign outside his office noting burglars should call for a key after offices were ransacked.

Red Cross Gouldie Kyser Court House Marinette Wis Richard Murray

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