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Newspaper
Carthage Citizen
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1939
Page
4
Rates listed for yearly six months and three months subscriptions. Mentions Canada price and place of postal entry Carthage Indiana with second class mail designation.
Tonight Gladys Swarthout guests on Tune Up Time CBS. Franchot Tone and Sylvia Sidney perform from The Gentle People. Friday Madeleine Carroll on Campbell Playhouse CBS. Burns and Allen also on CBS with Parker Douglas Ray Noble. Genevieve Blue named for Amos n Andy. Saturday Professor Quiz in Cincinnati. Your Hit Parade with Lanny Ross. Lincoln birthday specials with Raymond Massey, Lincoln Tomb ceremony in Springfield. Spencer Tracy Olivia de Havilland in Screen Guild Show. Columbia Workshop presents 9 Prisoners on modern warfare. Benny Goodman tour. Eddie Cantor Caravan to World’s Fair. Nathan to host radio probes. Woollcott and peers expand literary broadcasts.
The Gwynneville Missionary Society and the Woman's Missionary Society of the U B church met last Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Frank Wilcox. eighteen members attended and the next meeting will be with Mrs. Oscar Alexander. The Tarry Awhile Girls Club met Ardith Beckner Monday. guests included Eloise Gings Frances Woods Maxine Swain and Mary Marshall. A birthday dinner honored James Smith of Rays Crossing hosted by Miss Marjorie Nigh. Various local residents and families are listed visiting, hosting dinner, or spending time with friends across Greenfield Shelbyville Wilkinson Carthage Morristown New Palestine and San Diego.
Mrs Glen Mohler hosted the S S class gathering at her home on Tuesday night with eleven members and two guests Pauline Guffin and Mrs Lawrence Wortman attending Devotions were led by Mrs Frank Sullivan The business session was led by president Mrs Clayton Bass Contests provided social fun Refreshments were served The next meeting will be hosted by Mrs Hershell Thurston
Fred Pollitt and Harold Arnold attended a canners and growers meeting at Purdue University. Harry and Lafayette Keaton called on Mrs. Fred Pollitt Sunday. Mr and Mrs Will Arnold and Mrs Wayne Wilcoxon visited Scott and Mrs Arnold in Indianapolis Tuesday night to view the body of Willard Armstrong of Cincinnati. Armstrong was found dead Sunday evening by his wife Jessie Arnold. authorities suspect burglary and robbery after the house was ransacked.
Mrs Beatrice Ioone of Knights town Mrs Opal Nelson of Car thage Mrs Effie Leisure and Mrs Goldie Stewart from Center township attended a get together meeting for the Purdue delegates at the home of Mrs Maxine Schroeder with twenty three present. A cooperative dinner and a social afternoon was enjoyed. Mr and Mrs Carlos Brooks were in Terre Haute Tuesday.
Rush County bills show Agnes Wilk Grace Alexander and others paid for deputy and salary roles across county offices. Items include treasurer and clerk salaries, sheriff and coroner per diems, mileage, and supplies from Indianapolis Office Supply and Flanagan Typewriter Co. Nunc pro tunc records list numerous vendors, insurance premiums, hospitalizations, and various departmental expenses.
Dr Earl Marlatt dean of Boston University School of Theology spoke at a Friday night dinner for alumni and friends in the Marlatt hotel Indianapolis. A nationwide series of meetings will seek lay interest in theological education. Marlatt grew up in Carthage as the son of Rev A N Marlatt pastor of Fletcher M E church.
Mrs A J Carr and Mrs M S Kyser attended the English theatre in Indianapolis Monday night to see Trudi Schoop and her dancing comedians perform.
The Postscript Lincoln piece marks 74 years since Lincoln’s death, arguing his life and principles remain vital. It emphasizes democracy, state good, tolerance, compassion, patience, steady purpose, humility, and seeking divine aid as timeless guides for current and future societies.
Fon Alter, 40, expired Monday afternoon at 2 30 following a three week illness of uremic poisoning. He is survived by his widow, parents, six children and one brother Clarence. Alter was the son in law of Mrs Grant Henley of Rushville.
Miss Zula Hinshaw once taught at Kennard high school and Carthage faces a $25 000 damage suit from Virginia Spangler, a Kennard student injured in a 1937 automobile crash on the way to a Straughn basketball game. Hancock circuit court awarded Spangler $1 000.
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