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Newspaper

Carthage Citizen

Location

Carthage, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1940

Page

6

Ping Pong Champs Crowned in School Finals

In the boys finals Bill Norris and Bob Winslow battled with Winslow taking the title 19 18 in the decisive game. Jean Porter swept the girls final dropping only one game all tourney while Helen Sipes claimed early glory.

Bill Norris Bob Winslow Mr. Winslow Bill Winslow Mr. Norris Jean Porter Helen Sipes Miss Porter Miss Sipes Miss Bentley Mr. Masters Masters

Wanted 80 Acre Rush County Farm For Cash Purchase

A client seeks to buy an 80 acre farm in good condition in Rush county. Cash offer. Contact Newby Insurance & Real Estate Agency Carthage phone 138. Lost dog alert Black mixed chow and bulldog named Nig. Reward. Mrs Levi Truster Carthage phone 911.

Rush County Newby Insurance & Real Estate Agency Carthage Ite Levi Truster

Suburban 5 Acre Auction Near Greenfield Indiana

The FasLand Auction of Noblesville Indiana offers a 5 acre suburban home site on the east edge of Greenfield at Morristown road and U S Highway 40. The 8 room brick dwelling includes city water gas electricity and modern kitchen features with several outbuildings and a 3 acre alfalfa field plus an orchard. The sale is without reserve at 2:00 p m Wednesday February 21 1940 with only 250 cash required day of sale and liberal balance terms. Louis B Eppereson owner contact Noblesville and Greenfield offices for details.

Greenfield Morristown Indiana FasLand Noblesville Ind FCL and Auction CO Louis B. Epperson Pennsylvania St. Greenfield

Raiders Rally at Memorial Gym Near Courthouse

In Memorial gym one block north of the courthouse, fans urged to attend the Raiders games as the schedule card dwindles to its last contests and team seeks community support.

Blue Raiders Arlington Tigers Morton Hardy Crew Mays Raleigh New Salem Court House Raiders

Len ten observance rules for faithful Christians

Church lays out rules for Lent including daily Bible reading and prayer, family prayers, self denial and offerings, regular divine service, learning about nations in distress, praying for them, and giving to authorized agencies. Sunday school next Sunday at 9 30, preaching at 10 30, union service at 7 p m with Brother Kenworthy. Co. V. McMillan, Minister.

Christ Kenworthy Co. V. McMillan

CARTHAGE Friends Meeting Notice For Feb 15

9 30 a m Bible school lesson theme Good Citizens and Good Neighbors 10 30 a m Meeting for Worship Sermon Talent and Napkins 7 00 p m Union service at Methodist church Sermon Things That Make Men Great Thursday February 15 Mid week Worship at home of S L Newsom Nell Beher leader Invite others to attend church notices suggest readers may be church goers.

Methodist Church Murray S. Kenworthy S. L. Newsom Nell Beher

World Day of Prayer Observed at Friends Church

Friday afternoon at 2 o clock the World Day of Prayer was observed at the Friends church with the theme In Quietness and in Confidence Shall Be Your Strength. Mrs Murray S Kenworthy led a capable program as church leaders from Friends Fletcher East Street Christian Wesleyan Walnut Ridge and Colored Methodist participated.

Friends Church Murray S. Kenworthy A. J. Carr H. T. Beher Robert Spangler Ralph Dreyer Kenneth Bush Walnut Ridge David Binford Frank McCullough World Day of Prayer S. L. Newsom Women’s Christian College The Orient Howard E. Henley Parvel Moore Ralph Winslow M. S. Kyser

Parole Violator Returns to Prison Than Thursday

Frank Young son of Mr and Mrs Elza Young living south of Carthage who had been on parole for over a year was returned to Michigan City prison as a violator last Thursday evening. An affidavit was filed by his parents in Rushville justice of the peace court alleging threats against them. Young was previously sentenced for burglarizing McDaniel and Son's Lunchroom and released on parole after one year.

Frank Young Elza Young Carthage Michigan City Indiana Young Rushville Justice of Peace Court McDaniel & Son

Damage suit stems from Furgason death in Rushville

A $10,000 damage suit was filed in Rush circuit court over the death of Frank A. Furgason after a crash on West Third street near the city limits on U S Highway 52 on August 18 1939. He died three days later. The complaint was filed by Mary.

Rush Frank A. Furgason West Third Street Rushville Furgason U. S. Highway 52 Mary

Wesleyan Methodist Union Service and Sunday School

The Wesleyan Methodist church urges every member to bring a new scholar to Sunday school at 9 30 a m and to attend morning worship at 10 30 with a sermon by the pastor. A union service with other town churches is planned at 7 00 p m led by Brother Kenworthy. A cottage prayer meeting will be held Thursday at 7 00 p m at Ezra Rumple's home south of town. A special announcement will be read Sunday morning about the Y M W B.

Kenworthy Ezra Rumple

Rushville death case blames city for street neglect

A.Ferguson, administratrix of the estate, sues Rushville defending the city as the driver in the fatal accident due to alleged street neglect. Mrs Moore was in Indianapolis Tuesday. Clara Offutt of Greenfield visits Miss Henley in town.

A. Furguson Rushville Charles D. Moore Indianapolis Clara Offutt of Greenfield Lillian BE. Henley

Arlington Dedication and Carthage Falls to Arlington

In Arlington the dedication address by E M Southern of Rochester delighted the crowd as Chauncey W Duncan praised the project. The Arlington seconds were runners up to Carthage 25 to 10 while the Carthage varsity briefly led early but faded. Arlington ended strong 40 to 23. Ab Tuttle missed a training rule game. Miles of Liberty, and Mr. and Mrs. Jessup visited Shirley area with local hosts.

Gram E. M Red) Southern Rochester New York Arlington Bill Nicely Chauncey W. Duncan Carthage Carthage Varsity Arllington Ab Tuttle Blue Raiders Infrac J. Hauk Sadat Iaetadecsnn L. Hauk Foe Snensaeneeseenen Hufferd SA Vdnasipicaiseens Drake Sidbertesens Alexander Wrenseeeenees Swain Rondensasenes Cesnane Hester I Neem Parks

Carthage Sees Home Income Decline vs Food Prices

Citizens report incomes have fallen while food costs rise, contrasting Bureau of Economics figures. Local merchants note a tighter household budget as prices tick downward only slightly but essentials cost more for the average homeowner.

Carthage Concensus Ot Bureau of Economics

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