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Newspaper

Carthage Citizen

Location

Carthage, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1939

Page

3

Arlington Happenings Holiday Parties Highlight Local Clubs

Arlington residents attended a Christmas party hosted by Mrs. Jesse Stout with two bridge tables and a gift exchange. Mrs. Lena Kennedy hosted a pitch-in luncheon and quilting party with Stella Woods Rolla Woods Ruth Lee. The Methodist Aid society met at Mrs. Irvin Bitner’s home with devotions contests a gift exchange and refreshments.

Tarry-Awhile Jesse Stout Sunshine Friends Lena Kennedy Arlington Stella Woods Rolla Woods Ruth Lee Methodist Aid Society Irvin Bitner

Mrs Merle Stout Hosts Rock Session With Guests

Mrs Merle Stout entertained a few guests Thursday night as two tables of rock were in session. Refreshments were enjoyed at the close.

Rock Merle Stout

Willing Workers Class Meeting At Christian Church

The Willing Workers class of the Christian church held an all-day meeting with a pitch-in dinner. Thirty-one attendees included officers elected: D. M. Dearinger as president, James Allison as vice president, Nellie Heifner as secretary treasurer. A gift exchange followed devotions and T. E. Tomerlin received a friendship comfort as a Christmas gift.

Christian Church D. M. Dearinger James Allison Nellie Heifner T. E. Tomerlin

Mrs Raymond Oldham Hosts Bunco Evening

Mrs Raymond Oldham entertained several friends Friday at her north town home. Three tables of bunco were in session followed by dainty refreshments.

Raymond Oldham

Xmas Luncheon of Home Helpers Club Held Near Arlington

The annual Xmas luncheon of the Home Helpers club convened Tuesday with Mrs. Dean Stanley hosting east of Arlington. Decorations matched the season as members enjoyed a repast and a meeting featuring a talk on the picture of the month Three Wise Men by Wm Ladd Taylor.

Home Helpers Club Dean Stanley Arlington A. W. Rigsbee Wm. Ladd Taylor Rolland Earnest Little Town of Bethlehem Ralph Hufford

Posey township cross chairman reports $74 received

Mrs Esta Webb of Rushville shared a Christmas story that delighted attendees. A social hour included a gift exchange. The January meeting will be hosted by Mrs Delbert Winkler with twenty eight members and five guests present.

Boy Franks Henby In Critical Condition At Riley

Word came Monday evening that 10 year old Franklin Henby son of Mr and Mrs Paul Henby formerly of Arlington is in critical condition at Riley hospital Indianapolis after being run over by a machine while returning from school in Charlottesville He has a broken arm and leg and brain concussion and received a blood transfusion Monday night.

Franklin Henby Paul Henby Arlington Riley Hospital Indianapolis Charlottesville

Highway Commission Issues Booklet on Motor Regulations

The State Highway Commission publishes a twenty four page Traffic Safety Guide with a digest of Indiana motor vehicle laws plus diagrams showing licenses signs and accident procedures. Governor Townsend notes the guide aims to educate vehicle owners drivers and pedestrians to prevent tragedies on the highway.

Indiana State Highway Commission T. A. Dicus Coordinating Safety Committee Indiana Traffic Safety Council General Assembly M. Clifford Townsend

Weekend Socials Reach Across Indiana Towns

In Indianapolis on Saturday Jack Long visited Martinsville friends. Mr. and Mrs. Glen Schroeder hosted near Rushville guests. Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Hutchinson and children attended a Brownsburg dinner at A. C. Martins for Miss Hutchinson and Miss Martin. Sunday diners included Mrs. Cleora Jordan with Mr. and Mrs. Loris Wright of Greenfield and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Ball.

James Cadwallader Indianapolis Katherine‘ Elliott Shirley Earnest Beckner Ralph John Shelbyville Charles Wicker Beryl Kennedy Donnie Emma Macy Raymond Wicker Cliff Carroll Clarksburg Weldon Cherry Owen Long A. L. Winslow Tom Nelson Charlottesville Jack Long Martinsville Glen Schroeder Rushville George Alexander Lowell Hutchinson Carl Mary Louise A. C. Martin Brownsburg Miss Hutchinson Miss Martin Cleora Jordan Loris Wright Greenfield Henry Ball

Lordsburg New Mexico Promotes Its Winter Route Charm

A promotional travel piece extols Lordsburg New Mexico as a winter trans continental hub with mild dry climate and varied southern routes. It highlights altitude advantages near the Continental Divide, easy trips to Old Mexico, neon-lit main street, historic Shakespeare town site, and the Lordsburg Chamber of Commerce slogan No Mud No Snow No Ice Just Go urging travelers to stop in Lordsburg.

Lordsburg New Mexico Pacific Arthur Brisbane United States Weather Bureau Shakespeare United States

Highways Safety Message Urges Caution to Prevent Tragedies

A public safety appeal warns that careful driving can spare families from suffering. The message emphasizes vigilance on highways and urges readers to adopt safe habits to avoid accidents and loss.

Largest mortgage record in Hancock County history

The Public Service Company of Indiana recorded two mortgages totaling 76 million dollars at Greenfield in favor of the First National Bank of Chicago. The large instruments refinance bonds due soon and cover gas operations with extensive documentation, including a 295 page book and 173 569 words.

Hancock County Greenfield Public Service Company of Indiana First National Bank Chicago the Public Service Company of Indiana Recorder

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