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Newspaper

Carthage Citizen

Location

Carthage, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1940

Page

6

Rush County Auditor Lists Broad Claims and Expenditures

Rush County Auditor Hubert R. Alexander records numerous claims for services, supplies, travel, and hospitalizations. The itemized list includes law books, typewriter cases, jail heat and utilities, medical services, and various vendors such as Frazee Coal and Lbr Co and City Water and Light Plant.

Hubert R. Alexander Rush County Frazee Coal and Lbr. Co Jail City Water and Light Plant Citizens Independent Tele. Co CGS Sance Products Co Same City Water & Light Plant Frazee Coal and Lbr. Co C. H. Heat John Ferguson C. HL ER Williams Hardware C. H Huntington Laboratories Carolyn Chamberlain Dorothy Poster Marjorie Coffin Arthur J. Trennepohl Edna Nixon Dorothy Foster Giese C. L. Smullen Renegar Sant Mae Clark Bert Gibson Same Citizens Independent Tele. Co Rush Co Farmers Ins Sateoeary Insurance City Water and Light Plant Infirmary Light Mid Continent Pet. Corp Same U. S. Chemical Co Elbert Muir J. O. Readmond Henry Campbell Noland Hood Russell Horton John Seright Clarence Loyd Darrel Roman PF. Wer Jake R. Brown Lee Gardner Lowell Macy Scott S. Powell Frazee Coal & Lbr. Co A. E. Boyce Co James Mullins White Motor Co Bowen and Carter Kiger and Co

Conservation Club Meeting At Legion Hall Tonight

The Rush County Conservation club holds its annual banquet at the American Legion hall tonight. Officers will be elected and Judge William F. Marshall, president of the rehab, will preside. The program for the evening includes a planned agenda.

Rush County Conservation Club American Legion Hall William F. Marshall Rehab

Sermon Urges God's Presence Before Moving Forward

Dr. Moore's sermon quotes Exodus 33 15 urging nations individuals and the church to move forward only with God's presence. He warns of danger if God cannot go with them and notes Lent begins next Wednesday February 14 with a union service at 7 60 o'clock at the Christian church and other meetings announced.

Dr. Moore Moses Israel Christiam Church

February 1 church notices and service details

Murray S Kenworthy and Gouldie Kyser lead a 9 30 a m Bible school on February 4 with the theme Holding Life Sacred. Worship at 16 36 a m followed by sermon How Big Is Your World. 7 06 p m Union service at the Christian church with C V McMillan of the Methodist church. Mid week worship February 1 at the home of Mr and Mrs Harry Pitts with hymn theme by Mabel P Hedgecock. Friends of the Friends are welcomed guests.

the Christian Church C. V McMillan The Methodist Church Harry Pitts Mabel P. Hedgecock

Maxwell school building expansion sought in Hancock County

agitation in Center Township Hancock County Indiana pushes for a new building at Maxwell school with estimated cost up to 33500 to add two gymnasiums A petition circulated asks the Advisory Board and Trustees to issue bonds not exceeding 33500 to fund remodeling and improvement of the Township High School and its construction and equipment as part of the project

Center Jtownship Hancock County Maxwell School Center School Indiana Westland Manilla

Visit to the White House for Children’s Bureau Convention

Mrs. Avery S. Rawls and her daughter Jeanette visited the White House in Washington to report on the Children’s Bureau Convention that ended with a reception and a talk by the President. Miss Perkins presided and Mrs. Roosevelt greeted about 700 guests. Mrs. Rawls sat in the second row near the speaker’s platform.

Avery S. Rawls Washington, D. C Jeanette White House Children’s Bureau Miss Perkins Roosevelt Mrs. Rawls

School notes and sports wrap at Carthage High

Judge Marshall visited the Rush circuit court convocation criticizing schooling for voter preparation while a full schedule of basketball and ping pong games unfolds. Sophomores win, Juniors and Seniors compete, and a burlesque of Idylls of the King is planned for February 1 1940 under Mrs McGraw.

Marshall Rush Circuit Court Detroit Judge Marshall Tennyson McGraw

Special Law Governs Ice Fishing In Indiana

Indiana’s ice fishing rules limit to two holes per lake or stream and restrict hole size to two and a half feet. Commissioner Virgil M. Simmons noted the 1937 statute bans multiple lines or hooks per hole and prohibits fishing from within a house or shanty obstructing view.

Virgil M. Simmon Department of Conservation Indiana

Town indebtedness error corrected in Citizen report

The town clerk financial report in The Citizen last week misspelled the indebtedness amount as 240.00 instead of 2400.00. Carthage notes budget pressure and discusses political mood with Midwest GOP optimism and farmer appeal amid national policy questions.

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Sten Thats Radiorgan Carthage Radio & Applian SHAP Hubert Hunt Issioners’ Claims Lieu Elsne Liggett Sales Co EB. Boyce Co Philip Miller Dale Fisher Bobbs Merrill Co AB Boyce Co Miller Bryant Pierce Co Amba Paul Bennington Sheriff's Milo Faulkner. Co Een Rae Yip Eae Sherman Wright Rushville Republican Co Carthage Citizens Independent Tele Co Treas Decatur County Ruhiman Ins John Burd J. Miller Ralph Brodie J. W. Anderson Paul Gessen Margery Anderson C. M. DeMunbrun Princess Rushville, Ind FBI Preston Foster Byaoiyoe Saat WED THURS Witilith Praha Etve Seldwye Mezer Pieters Austin Texas W. J. Johnson State Hospital For the Insane Board of Control Harry Knox San Antonio Conservation Club Legion Hall Suyer Knightstown Furniture Co Ourche Vets Fletcher Church OF Carthage Murray S. Kenworthy Gouldie Kyser S. S Maxwell Gym S.—N Bill Norris Albert Tuttle Robert Winslow Bill Bob Jean Porter Bertha Carthage High Middle West Ohio Michigan Bottie Pennant Oxydol Carney & Ridlen
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