Mussolini Eyes French Territories Amid European Tensions
Premier Mussolini presses for Corsica Savoy and other French regions as a starting point for potential conflict while Daladier vows to defend French territorial integrity. Indiana farmer A Brown claims top corn yield honors, Ralph Heilman places second, and a national medal tally rises. James Roosevelt becomes a Hollywood executive, and Otis Cleveland survives a 1800 foot fall while plane safety belts save him. State police and excise reforms aim to coordinate liquor enforcement, amid conflicting methods and cost concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Banito Mussolini
Adolph Hitler
France
Corsici
Tuvis’s
Savoy
Italy
Germany
Hitler
Edouard Daladier
Milroy Cardinals Stifle Carthage Raiders 29-11
Milroy defeats Carthage 29 11 in a slow game with Milroy leading 6 1 at first, 12 2 at halftime, and 22 5 after three quarters. Both teams tallied 19 free throws each, while Carthage’s score came entirely from the line with limited field goals.
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Milroy Cardinals
Carthage Blue Raiders
Milroy
Cardinal
Carthage
T ‘Anid
Ana
Milroy-eseorids
Brown
Terhune
Jackson
Harcourt
Ae 'Tetrick
Bice Soo
Whitfield
Hahn dies in electric chair in Ohio history
Mrs Anna Marie Hahn, 32, was executed by electric chair at 8 13 p m Wednesday night in Ohio. The case marked a notable moment in the state’s legal history as Hahn faced a string of deadly crimes and a harsh sentence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Marie Hahn
Ohio
Beens Hahn
Peg Onis
Local Blue Raiders Triumph Over Gings and Glenwood
The Carthage Blue Raiders defeated the visiting Gings 42 20 and Glenwood 25 13 in two Friday night games. Coach Eugene Masters split the squads to evaluate players for the coming drive before the holidays. Stephens led scoring with 16 points before leaving late with a sprained knee.
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Blue Raiders
Gings
Glenwood
Carthage
Eugene Masters
Webb
Gene Hunt
McDonald
Stephens
Carthage Business Section Decorated for Light Display
The Carthage business section is decorated with colored lights enhancing storefronts and street views. Merchants advertise promotions as residents admire the festive setup and local shoppers plan visits after work.
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Carthage
Readers Take Advantage of Citizens Reduced Price
The Carthage Citizen promotes subscription discounts for December through January 1 1939. Present subscribers can extend for one year at a reduced price, arrears can be settled to November 1 at the usual rate with next year costing $1.00, and Christmas gift subscriptions of fifty-two issues are encouraged. The office is open Saturdays until 6 p.m.
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Carthage
Levies Approved In 1939 Budget Adjustments
State board of tax commissioners findings completed by county auditor Hubert Alexander. Sheriff expenses capped at 400 for travel. Commissioners cut personal services by 150, reallocating to voter registration fees. Welfare allocations restored for Old Age, blind burial, crippled children, dependent children, and institutions. Welfare rate set at 4 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Tax Commissioners
Hubert Alexander
Mrs Bernard Dalrymple Dies After Ill Health
Mrs Bernard Dalrymple died at 5 45 pm Wednesday at her home near Kennard after several months illness. She was the daughter in law of Mr and Mrs Alonzo Dalrymple of the south of Carthage. Funeral arrangements have not been made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Dalrymple
Kennard
Alonzo Dalrymple
Carthage
Damage suit filed in circuit court over pole accident
John Barnmest files a $3,000 damage suit in circuit court against Arlington Telephone Company alleging injuries from running into a guy wire attached to a company pole in front of the Arlington exchange.
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Arlington Telephone Company
John _Barmnest
Arlington Exchange
Former Local Man Subject Of Story In Western Paper
Desert News story details Ora Bundy born 1884 Carthage Indiana rising to Ogden Utah prominence. Army captain major. oversaw Ogden Arsenal construction. led hospitals helium and shell plants projects worth about 20 million. Ogden mayor 1930–1933. active in engineering groups and civic boards. D party figure and Legion leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Desert News
Salt Lake City
United States
Carthage
Ind
Ora Bundy
Ogden
Amassa D
Mary Anne Bundy
Purdue University
Aaa
Bundy
Memphis Bridge Company
Vincennes Bridge Co
United States Army
Ogden Arsenal
Utah
Army
Podasha Engineering
Intermountain Territory
Congress
Weber County
Democratic Party
National Recamation Association
Mrs Mossie Little to Return to Los Angeles
Mrs Mossie Little, who has been visiting her father, Johnn Clevi dence, for some time, will return to Los Angeles, Calif. Saturday.
I U Alumni to Attend Indiana University Conference
Judge John Morris of New Castle and Walter Keaton of Rushville will represent Hancock Henry Shelby and Rush counties at IU Alumni Association district councilors meeting in Bloomington on Saturday Dec 10. 25 districts and 69 county chapters are involved with morning and afternoon sessions and an Indiana Miami basketball game that evening.
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John Morris
New Castle
Walter Keaton
Rushville
Hancock
Henry
Shelby
Rush
Indiana University
Bloomington
I. U
Indiana University Alumni Association
Herman B. Wells
Ward G. Biddle
University Board of Trustees
Indiana-Miami
Judge Morris
cook,Henry
Shelby Ard
Keaton
Rush County
County Moguls In Business Session
The county board of commissioners met in regular session and approved $75 for decorating the court house with Rushville Chamber of Commerce. Claims for November expenses were approved. some election claims were revised and meal and fuel listings disallowed. Dr. Frank C. Green was re contracted as infirmary and jail physician for next year at 350 dollars annually. Heating plant bids for the county jail were rejected and related contracts deferred. The board scheduled December 27 for further business and asked creditors to file claims by December 21.
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County Board of Commissioners
Court House
Rushville
Informal meeting for Rush county trustees held Tuesday
Newly elected Rush county trustees and current office holders met informally at the county superintendent of schools on Tuesday. Mrs. Mattie Publow, Ripley township trustee, attended. Plans for future business and dates were discussed, but little business was transacted.
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Rush County
Woman Hurt by Colt Kick Near Carthage
Arva Whittaker living west of Carthage endured a painful injury last week after being kicked by a colt.
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Arva Whittaker
Carthage
Deputies Named for Rush County Roles at Courthouse
Miss Sharlee Kyser will serve as deputy treasurer to Treasurer elect Helen M Clure. Paul Bennington to swap with Sheriff Dallas Hardwick, becoming jailer for two years. Mrs Anna Downey re elected county recorder to keep her daughter Edna as assistant, with Edna already familiar with office work.
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Sharlee Kyser
Michael Kyser
Rush County
Helen M.clure
Miss Kyser
Carthage High School
Sohn & Son
New Castle
Ball State College
Sheriff’s Office
Paul Bennington
Dallas Hardwick
Bennington
Anna Downey
Edna Downey
Former County Farmer Drops Dead at New Castle
Omer Bell aged 64 of Spiceland a Rush county native and well known farmer collapsed and died at New Castle Saturday afternoon at four o clock He had been in failing health but did not view his condition as serious Survivors include his mother Mrs Fanny Bell his sister Odessa Bell and his brother Ira Bell plus two nieces and a nephew
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Omer Bell
Spiceland
Rush County
New Castle
Fanny Bell
Odessa Bell
Ira Bell
Near New Castle
Funeral Services Held for Paul D. Norris
Funeral services for Paul D. Norris were held Friday at ten in the morning at his home with a large attendance. The Rev. Homer Eschelman of Leisure Indiana officiated with Wayne Newcum assisting. Pallbearers included Dr. George B. McNabb H T Beher A J Carr Thomas Bush Ross Tweedy Clarence Henley Harold Phelps and Henry Jessup. Burial followed at East Hill Cemetery near Rushville.
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Paul D. Norris
Homer, Eschelman
Leisure
Indiana
Wayne Newcum
The
Christian Church
George B. McNabb
H. T. Beher
A. J. Carr
Thomas Bush
Ross Tweedy
Clarence Henley
Harold Phelps
Xmas Seals On Sale In Local Campaign
Mrs Stella Siler is general chairman for the 1938 Christmas Seal drive. Seals are sold at J A Lineback Variety Store Hunt s Radio & Appliance Shop and at Mrs Anna J Sipe s home. Local school children will act as sales agents and promote purchases for local state and nationwide relief.
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Stella Siler
J. A. Lineback
Hunt
Anna J. Sipe
Carthage Receives State Excise Allocation Check
Hugh A. Barnhart announced Rush County will get 4843.18 from the state excise fund with 2676.52 for schools. Local distribution shows Rushville 2066.66 and Carthage 100, part of a 1.444 million statewide allocation to 1603 units.
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Hugh A. Barnhart
Rush County
Rushville
Carthage
Excise
Christmas Edition merchants messages
The Citizen presents a Christmas Edition with messages from local merchants. Regular readers and first time recipients are invited to browse the following pages for a shopping guide and ads featuring local commerce this season.
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Mussolini
Europe
Ripley
Holton
Ralph Heilman
Bartholomew County
Growers’ Association
James Roosevelt
Samuel Goldwyn, Inc
Hollywood
California
White House
Otis Cleveland
Boston
Mass
Cleveland
State Police and Excise Departments
Carthage Raiders
Prieces
Morris
Sizemore
Actteeeere
Stevens
Joe Morris
McNabb
Roberts
Mr. Amd
Mrs. Everett Ene
Carthage Corporation
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