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Newspaper
Carthage Citizen
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1933
Page
4
A historical notice advertises apples for sale at the Wilson Orchard with cider in any quality. It also lists coal products Pioneer Inland Creek Blue Jacket Yellow Jacket blocks and offers prompt delivery by Roy Herkless with phone 78.
Social notes report visits and outings among Rushville families. Mr and Mrs James Tarbet hosted by his parents. Mrs W J Phelps and Mrs Mary Ewing traveled to Indianapolis. Mrs Frank Guyatt stayed with Drysdale family. Ruth Gray and daughter Jane joined Gladys Bowers in Indianapolis. Inez Breedlove returned home to Greensburg with daughter Milred Runion. Kirkpatrick of near Mays visited Herkless family.
The Dunn and Renegar couples visited Earl Stevens and family in Kokomo on Sunday, with Mrs Stevens hosting Dunn for a few days. Mrs Henrietta Taylor of Pendleton will spend winter with her daughter Carl Norris and family. A six o’clock dinner at Buttler Hill honored Greenfield native Mrs Robert A Watling with guests including R A Watling Bob Reeves Narcissa Gates. Maude Porter and her daughters Jean and Sharlee Kyser spent Saturday evening in Knights Town ahead of a December 29 Child Welfare benefit event at the auditorium.
The Friends church quakers sponsor a Christmas party for children ten and under. It will be held on the auditorium's top floor Friday night December 22.
Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs H T Beher included Mr and Mrs Russell Davis and their son from New Castle Mr and Mrs Charles Parish Mrs Miriam Parish and Bert Parish.
The 13th annual Rush county Farm Bureau convention will be held in the county courthouse assembly room on Thursday and Friday. Mrs Burl Matey and Fred Goddard announce reports from farmer owned cooperatives and county activities. Speakers include R Q Smith, E J Frickle, and possibly T R Johnson from Purdue.
The Friendship class met Tuesday at Mrs. J. R. Behr's home with Mrs. O. C. McCarty and Mrs. Russell Parish assisting. After business, a Christmas reading delighted attendees. The group omitted the usual gift exchange and donated a free will offering for Christmas baskets. Refreshments followed as the program committee announced new year books.
Mrs. Charles Weaver and Dorothy attended Mrs. Paul Neigent's funeral in Walton. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Phelps and Mrs. Grace Phelps hosted a benefit bridge for Child Welfare. Harold Davis and laughter from near Cleveland visited the McIlvaines and Henleys in Hartford City. A. J. Carr and Bob Moore returned from Three Rivers, Michigan. Minstrel show announced for Friday night.
Berkeley anthropologist Theodore D. McCown returns from Palestine with eight Mousterian skeletons linked to Neanderthals and modern humans. British and American archaeologists note the discovery as highly significant, describing burials and features such as chins and overhanging brows. The team spent months drilling solid rock to recover the bones and protected them in plastered blocks.
A Birmingham alley cat near city hall uses idling automobile engines as a source of warmth this winter. The feline climbs onto running boards and slides between the fender and hood to nap while the engine warms, then dismounts when the motor roars to life.
Visitors to the St. Louis city jail will be searched after installation of the electric detectograph. The device uses two cabinets on either side of a doorway. passing with metal objects triggers lights and bells in the jailer's office.
Aberdeen Washington officials report the city set a new all time rainfall record with 102.53 inches recorded in 1982, according to the United States Weather Bureau. The announcement confirms the town’s unusual precipitation extreme.
Placerville resident Newton O Neil awaits coin experts report on an 1835 $2.50 gold piece found eight feet deep in an excavation and believes it to be valuable. He refused an offer of 25 dollars for the coin.
Governor orders examination of a $150 000 dog trust bequeathed by Fred H. Forrester to Sheep the shepherd dogs. Funds were to aid homeless dogs via the Colorado board of child and animal welfare, with fountains and support to Dumb Friends League. $10 000 allegedly invested in a Texas oil venture.
Mrs. H. H. Foust advertises turkey for Christmas and Sue can be reached by phone 84. Runion’s Cottage Store offers Christmas trees priced from 15 cents. Clancy Nigh of Indianapolis visited Mr. and Mrs. Charles Nigh Sunday. Show on Friday night, December 29.
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