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Newspaper

Carthage Citizen

Location

Carthage, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1939

Page

3

Milk bottle christening for college bus shocks traveling teams

A bus bought by Indiana State Teachers College for athletic travel was christened with a milk bottle by students as drum majorette Juanita Webb of Nashville and Eugene Faubion of Terre Haute oversaw the ceremony. In Albany Illinois Postmaster C E Olds shows a 16 inch lemon from his tree and notes a 25 year lemon farming history. In New Baden Illinois dummy figures are hung on homes to signify past relationships of couples with a German custom once common twenty five years ago.

Terre Haute Ind Indiana State Teachers College Majorette Juanita Webb Nashville Tenn Eugene Faubion Albany, III C. E. Olds New Baden Clinton County Illinois

Arlington Happenings From Mrs. Mary Heath

A long list of Arlington area holiday visits and dinners highlights. Families hosting relatives from Indianapolis, Rushville, Knightstown, Carthage, and beyond gathered for Christmas and Sunday meals with gift exchanges and social time.

Arlington Mrs Mary Heath

Christmas Dinner at Gwynneville Home Hosted by Mrs Nelson

Mrs Katie Nelson hosted Christmas Day dinner at her Gwynneville home. Guests included Mr and Mrs Brainard Nelson and Morristown family, Mr and Mrs Warren Nelson and family, and Mr and Mrs Rolland Earnest with daughter Katherine.

Katie Nelson Gwynneville Brainard Nelson Morristown Warren Nelson Dallas Earnest Rolland Earnest Katherine

Local Family Dinner Hosts Come Together for Sunday

Mr. and Mrs. Tom Jordan and daughter Mildred held a Sunday family dinner. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Donald Brown and son of Anderson, Mr. and Mrs. Chester Jordan and family of Rushville, Bob Wilson of near New Salem, and Mr. and Mrs. Bert Jordan and daughter.

Lowell -Hutchinson Indianapolis Bert Jordan Orsa Ellison Homer Merle Kemple Ray Brown Ralph Brown Shelbyville John Wicker Gwynneville Charles Wicker Donnie Kennedy Raymond Wicker Chester Addison Everett Sunman William Lowman Dallas Harnest Clarence Mitchell Margaret Omar Richey Dorrance Lowman Floyd Collins Jin’ Rushville Ivan Shackel Spencer Bogue Lafayette Joe Bogue Lowell Cooley Wm. Ward Shirley Macy Dallas Earnest Lowell Macy Joe Tom Jordan Mildred Donald Brown Anderson Chester Jordan Rushville Bob Wilson Near New Salem Bert. Jordan

Sunshine class meeting at Stout home

The Sunshine class of the Methodist church met Tuesday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Howard Stout south of town. Devotions preceded a social time with refreshments served to fifteen members.

The Methodist Church Howard Stout

Merry Makers Club Hosts Holiday Banco Session

Mrs Glen Schroeder hosted the Merry Makers club of Arlington east of Rushville Tuesday evening. Three banco tables were in session with a Sun shine Friends gift exchange. Appointments and refreshments matched the holiday theme.

Glen Schroeder Rushville Merry Makers Club Arlington Banco Sunshine Friends

Colloquial Club Meets at Mrs. Ormes Home for Christmas

Members of the Colloquial club gathered Tuesday near Homer at Mrs. Lonnie Ormes' house. A noon two course chicken dinner preceded a business meeting and singing of Christmas carols. Heart sisters exchanged gifts amid festive decorations and a social afternoon.

Homer Lonnie Ormes Heart Sisters

Arlington hosts birthday dinner for 79th of former

Mr and Mrs Jerry Brown hosted a Sunday dinner at their Arlington home honoring the former's 79th birthday. Guests included Miss Jean Brown and Fern Brown of Indianapolis Mr and Mrs Edwin Starks and family from west of Rushville Mr and Mrs Ollie Brown Mr and Mrs Charlie Marshall and Mr and Mrs Franklin Addison.

Howard Stout Bobby Bill Baker Herbert Trobough Clyde Heath Knightstown James Cadwallader James Carlos Heath Hugh Kennedy Robert Kennedy Susie Charlie Kennedy Edgar Ritter Indianapolis Edwin Starks Rushville Franklin Addison Charlie Marshall Raymond McDaniel Carthage Everett Price Arlington Anna Miller Rue McDaniel al McDaniel Charlie Pierce James Pierce Brownsburg Clyde Rucker Ronnie Henry Ball Dean Stanley Emerald Shackensey Luther Shaffer Ola Haywood Gwynneville B. B. Benner Mays Donald Benner San Francisco Calif Wm. Benner Streator Ill Stella Rhodes Dunreith Alfred Allison Covington, Ky James Allison Marine Swain Frances Jean Woods I. U Bloomington Lee Mitchell Sumner Mitchell Near Plainfield D. J. Phillips Clarence Mitchell Tom Hufford Near Greenfield Maribelle Readle Jimmy Readle Connersville Elmer Beadle Jerry Brown Jean and Fern Brown West of Rushville Ollie Brown

Strikes Surge After Wagner Law Enactment

Historical data show 4,392 strikes in the three years before the Wagner Law and 9,684 strikes in the three years after, an increase of 120 percent. The figures highlight a sharp rise in labor unrest linked to the law’s passage.

United States

Winter Wildlife Emergency Feeding Planned by Conservation Clubs

Conservation clubs across the state gear up for winter emergency feeding as snow and ice threaten food supply. Virgil M. Simmons notes widespread stocking of screenings and grain and numerous feeding stations have been set up with committees formed to aid. The program, supported by the Department of Conservation, has reduced wildlife deaths from exposure and starvation in recent years. Interested groups should contact local clubs or game wardens.

Virgil M. Simmons Department of Conservation Indiana

Geise Couple Spends Sunday With Sampson in Rushville

Mr and Mrs Lowell Geise visited H G Sampson on Sunday in Rushville.

Mrs Lowell Geise H. G. Sampson Rushville

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