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Newspaper
Carthage Citizen
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1939
Page
6
Carthage Indiana weekly newspaper The Carthage Citizen edited by E. B. Bly outlines subscription rates For one year 1.50 in the U S Canada 2.00 six months 75 cents three months 60 cents It is entered at the Carthage Indiana post office as second class mail matter.
A school note recounts early holiday shifts and a convocation speech by ex-principal Mr. Lockwood now Rushville superintendent. Raiders drop to Knightstown foul filled battle. second team also loses in overtime. Sophomores win basketball tourney as girls host chili supper. A Washington display at Carney’s Feed Store and a visit by Charles DeMunbrun.
Dr and Mrs W S Coleman departed Tuesday for Miami Florida to remain there during the winter months for the season.
Friday December 8 features All Collegiate football selections with wrist watches for first second and third teams on Kate Smith Hour and CBS. Other programs include Helen Menken drama 7 p m Ray Black Swing Fourteen with Hap Hap Happy Days and other NBC CBS broadcasts with aviators and theaters.
Mrs Roll Risk underwent a thyroid operation Saturday morning at Henry County hospital and is reported recovering nicely.
The Choral Club gathers Monday for a pitch in supper at 6 30 at Mrs Hubert Hunts home. Members also practice the Christmas program at eight with all male helpers requested to attend by eight.
Mrs R E Henley entertained sixteen friends at a thimble party honoring Mrs Jesse M Stone of Rushville who visited. Postmaster Enos Coffin and John Duncan wiring for electric lights. Thanksgiving gatherings noted with Sharer and Drake families. Local merchants show Christmas wares as shoppers plan early. Basketball teams and local job moves are reported amid cold weather and hog thefts.
Mrs. Mary Willcutt was a guest of Mrs. Z O Blackford and family last Thursday and Friday in Shelbyville. Mr and Mrs Paul Benton Norris have taken rooms at the home of Mrs Anna J Sipe.
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