Milroy Defeats Carthage in Narrow 31-26 Win
Milroy's Cardinals toppled the Carthage Raiders 31-26 on Milroy's floor Friday night. Milroy built a 9-2 19-6 and 28-16 advantage through three quarters before reserves allowed Carthage to inch closer in the final period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milroy
Cardinals
Carthage Raiders
Raiders
Jim Carr
LaRue
Nogg
Mabe
Nisc
Itirey
Arcourt
Teecee
Se Recor
Sade Eneetrensere
Harcourt
Green
F Cole
Seren Wenencenetemene
Wood
Sanne Eteandancee
Peerererrerrrer
Mall
Carthage
Tp Carr
Seba Snereesbeeeareee
McCiarg
Sheseemronee
Weagttraeereenee
Beoten, Porter
Al 411
Northam Hyret
Paisley Shawl Tales From Scotland's Bridal Gift
Our subject this week is the Paisley shawl once a celebrated bridal gift in Scotland. The piece traces Eastern influence via the East India Company, smuggling, and Paisley industry bloom lasting fifty years, with mentions of Cashmere wool, Queen Victoria, and various shawl patterns and names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotland
East India Company
Paisley
Cashmere
India
Queen Victoria
Rereelf
Birth of baby boy to Mr and Mrs Grocox
Mrs David Grocox and her husband welcomed a baby boy born at 11 30 Monday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Grocox
Carthage Choral Club presents Messiah at Friends Church
A Sunday program at Carthage Friends church featured the Messiah performance by the Choral club with assistance from the High School Six. Mrs A J Carr and Miss Charlotte Moore directed the yearly gift to Carthage and the community as a large, appreciative audience attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carthage Friends Church
Carthage
A. J. Carr
Charlotte Moore
County Tops Bond Quota In Sixth War Loan Drive
Rush county surpasses its bond quota with sales totaling 973385.59. Local funds come from 731085.50 bought by individuals and local firms and 242300 from outside firms with local branches. Though the closing date fell on Saturday, sales through month end will count toward quotas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rush County
Howard Ewbank
Treasury
State superintendent drafts bill to raise teachers pension
Dr. Clement T. Malan announces a bill to raise the teachers retirement pension from 960 to 1200 dollars with monthly payments after retirement. He compares pensions for postal workers policemen and firemen and argues teachers must serve 35 years and undergo training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clement T. Malan
Auditor Elect Names Deputy and Relief Clerk
Merrill S. Ball, the county auditor elect, announces deputies for his term starting January 1, 1945. Florence Ball of Rushville will be deputy auditor and Mary Jane Spilman of Noble township will be poor relief clerk. Ball succeeds Hubert R. Alexander. Miss Ball succeeds Mrs. Loren Wilk and Miss Spilman takes the place of Mrs. Grace Alexander.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merrill S. Ball
Florence Ball
Rushville
Mary Jane Spilman
Noble Township
Ball
Hubert R. Alexander
Miss Ball
Loren Wilk
Spilman
Grace Alexander
Improving After Fall At Home
Mrs. Charles S. Winslow is slowly improving from injuries suffered in a fall at her residence.
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Charles S. Winslow
Correction notice on Hoosier Hospital Council donations
The Citizen last week omitted the Carthage high school senior class and its grades from the list of contributors to the Hoosier Hospital Council. The correction acknowledges the missing entries and apologizes for the error.
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Hoosier Hospital Council
Carthage High School
Carthage Schools Announce Christmas Break Closure
Carthage schools will close on December 22 and remain shut through the holidays. The district plans to reopen on Monday January 1 with the new calendar year.
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Carthage
Francis McColley Improves at Riley Hospital
Francis McColley is improving in Riley hospital Indianapolis after an appendix operation. He will be glad to hear from eight friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis McColley
Riley Hospital
Indianapolis
Francis
Cubs Dinner and Christmas Party Recalls Holiday Cheer
The Cubs gathered Monday at Mrs. Fred King’s home for a chicken dinner and a Christmas program with carols and a decorated tree. Twenty three boys and three den mothers attended, with Mrs. Joseph Alexander Mrs. Wilbur McCorkle and Mrs. Fred King noted as hosts.
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Cubs
Fred King
Joseph Alexander
Wilbur McCorkle
Farm Census Under Way January 8 National survey begins
A nationwide agricultural census starts January 8 across counties and townships. Enumerators will gather owner names, household size, employment, wages, crops, livestock, and acreage. Data remain strictly confidential to sworn census personnel. Indiana’s role highlights farmer achievements.
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Congress
U. S
Terhune Family Receives Oranges From Son-in-law
Mr and Mrs James B Terhune received a crate of oranges sent telegraphically from California by their son in law Loren White who is serving with the armed forces in the Philippines This reflects a wartime gesture from a family member abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Addison
Ora Addison
Lillie Julian
Maggie Galmore
Edna Peters
California
Addison
James B. Terhune
Loren White
Philippines
Library Opens Two O'clock Next Week During Holidays
The library will open its doors at two o'clock next week during the holidays. The notice informs patrons of adjusted hours for the holiday period and specifies the opening time.
Miss Elsie Chappell Expected Home Friday
Miss Elsie Chappell is expected home Friday from Providence Rhode Island for the holidays. She will return to her family after a visit that included time away from home.
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Elsie Chappell
Providence, R. I
Parishes Move Into Knightstown Home
Mr and Mrs Ross Parish have moved into their newly purchased property in Knightstown, marking their first residence together at the address.
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Mrs. Ross Parish
Knightstown
Scrap Paper Drive Rescheduled by Local American Legion Post
A scrap paper drive planned for last Sunday is moved to Sunday December 31. Conducted by the Bertram Howard post of the American Legion, the drive will cover Ripley township rural areas with pickup of waste paper. Residents may call the office or Dr. Robert Spangler to arrange disposal.
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Bertram Howard
American Legion
Ripley Township
Robert Spangler
Thirty eight county draftees pass army physical exams
Thirty eight members of a 59 man draft contingent sent to Indianapolis last week for physical examinations were accepted for duty in Uncle Sam's armed forces. These men will not be called for at least 21 days after their exam inations. Following is a list of those passing their pre induction exams including Carlos Branson and Earl Mc Corkle among others.
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Indianapolis
Uncle Sam
Gemmill Named Rush County Paralysis Campaign Director
William J. Gemmill is named campaign director for Rush County by Don F. Stiver of the Indiana Committee for the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis. The role includes appointing town sponsors for fund raising activities from January 14 to Roosevelt's birthday observance January 30, 1945.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Gemmill
Rush County
Don F. Stiver
Indiana
National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis, Inc
Roosevelt
Gemmill
National Foundation
Ripley Farm Bureau reports 100 members in county drive
The Ripley township Farm Bureau announces about 100 members led all county units in similar drives. The Christmas meeting at the school featured an oyster supper, group singing, a Sunshine Quartet performance, instrumental numbers, and a talk by Rev. Frank Helme. A Christmas tree gift exchange pleased 80 guests.
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Ripley Township
Charlotte Moore
Sue Kinder
Frank Helme
Rushville
al Carr
Lee Carroll
Homer Bowers
Nelson Cook
Harry Cooper
George H. Cupp
Clara Delinger
Iva Cook
Coleman and Smith
Wayne R. Clark
DeSchipper Packing Co
Guy Ewing
Oliver S. Earnest
Elmer Fenner
Edward Fenner
John V. Gates
Sharon
Elmer Hunt
Jesse Henley
Roy Herkless
Henry Jessup
Howard E. Henley
John S. Herkless
Arthur White
Howard Winslow
Walker Wilbert
Basil G. Stultz
Byron D. Ball
Anna J. Sipe
Frank Overman
Grant Henley
John Wagoner
Arthur W. Winfield
Leonard Sullivan
Hoyt Addison
Noah F. Leisure
Lark L. Lemons
Hosea Stoner
Alexander & Tribby
Carthage Tractor & Implement Co
Hubert Hunt
Paul M. Gray
James Terhune
Wallace & Maze
Robert van Osdel
George Apple
Burl Magee
Fred Flick
Charles Blankenship
Hugh Davis
Albert Terhune
Finley Smith
Geise & Melllvaine
Gerald Andis
Roscoe Clark
Save Christmas Wrappings for Paper Salvage War Drive
J A Krug chair War Production Board urges Americans to save Christmas wrappings for paper salvage. He says burning paper wastes a critical war material and urges disposal of all waste paper especially heavy paper and paperboard and inner wrappings and cards for the war effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Krug
War Production Board
Krug
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Stinger
Kocety
Friends Missionary Society
Willella Henley
Friends Missionary Meeting
Gouldie Kyser
Winona Newsom
Lenore Thompson
Nelle White
Grace Porter
White
Thompson
Wanda Culbertson
Ella Nelson
Lela Gold
Sunshine Circle
Opal Flick
Bessie Reddick
John Allen Ruby
Helen Ruby
Emily Flinn
Marion
Sunshine
Stultz
Gouldie Leisure
Flick
Stella Siler
Gertrude Jessup
Mary End
Evelyn Siler
Earl Gear
Sarah Stager
Bessie Hazelrigg
Sharlee Kyser
Will Kyser
Henry County Hospital
New Castle
Anna Sipe
Dorothy Adams
Hattie Innis
United States
ARMY
Carlos Branson
Earl EF. McCorkle
James Conley
Dempsey T. Buckley
Marshall Deloris Wilson
Dallas H. Ernest
John E. Jean
Earl E. Hallgarth
William E. Roberts
Kirby D. Vestal
Sabert L. Beach
Hubert C. Robertson
Woodrow W. Noble
Herman Austin
Edward V. Smiley
George E. King
Billy D. Scott
Bobby G. Scott
Melvin Cole, Jr
Don J. Hank
Harold L. Westover
Loren E. Orr
Gerald L. Evans
Robert L. Carter
Clifford L. Whittaker
Leland E. Hawkins
Clement J. Whitfield
Robert E. Moody
Jesse W. Cress
Harold L. Dotts
Chester G. Childers
Ira W. Carpenter
Eldon T. Ray
Verlin L. Boyer
Loren E. Woods
Verlin G. Smith
Frank J. Bush
Harold E.yael
Rush County Paralysis Direct
Farm Group
Ripley Organization
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