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Newspaper

Carthage Citizen

Location

Carthage, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1933

Page

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Carthage Bluebirds Drop OT Thriller At Home

Carthage fell to Westland 27 to 25 in overtime after leading 23 to 15 with five minutes left. Mosier started scoring, Westland rallied with Hardin and Reed, and the Red Raiders edged the Bluebirds as Carthage failed to score in the final period.

Carthage Westland Cagers Bluebirds Westland Mosier Red Raiders Heim Ewing Andrews Hardin Reed

Bee blocks milk route on clogged gasoline line

Earl Nigh's milk delivery was halted when a clogged gasoline line two miles from town was found. A service man discovered a bumble bee lodged in the line after disconnecting it, causing the stoppage.

Earl Nigh

Valentine Social At Epworth League Event

Misses Phyllis and Rosemary Rhodes hosted a Valentine Social for the Epworth League of the M B Church Monday night. The decorated house featured red and white hearts as guests played games and did stunts before dainty refreshments were served.

Phyllis Rosemary Rhodes Epworth League M. BE. Church

Postoffice Opens For Morning Mail Wednesday

The postoffice will open for the delivery of the morning mail on Wednesday February 22 and will be closed for the rest of the day. Mr and Mrs Verne Osburn of Indianapolis attended the Friend's Fellowship Supper with Dr and their old friends Mr and Mrs D M Edwards. They called briefly at the parsonage with Pickett.

Postoffice Verne Osburn Indianapolis D. M. Edwards Pickett

Two runaways from Etawah Tennessee taken ill in Rushville

David Bowling age 15 and Tom Miller 18 arrived from Connersville seeking the world. Bowling fell critically ill with a burst appendix and was operated on Friday afternoon at City hospital. Miller remained jailed awaiting word from his parents after being detained by police.

Etawah Tennessee David Bowling Tom Miller Connersville West Third Street Etawah, Tennessee Rushville

Rush County births and deaths tally for January 1933

January 1933 opened with more deaths than births in Rush County. Twenty deaths and fifteen births were recorded, with Rushville home to eleven deaths and nine births. The remaining four births and eleven deaths occurred in townships.

Rush County Rushville

Noah Reddick Remains In Critical Condition

Noah Reddick, who fell ill several weeks ago, remains in critical condition as doctors monitor his progress and assess treatment options.

Noah Reddick

Carthage Merchants edge Red Birds in overtime

The Carthage Merchants defeated the New Palestine Red Birds 40 to 35 in overtime last Thursday. With Schultz and Walker out, Carthage played shorthanded yet rallied from an 18 14 halftime deficit led by Gardner and Hardin while New Palestine’s Smith tied the game late before the deciding extra period. Heim left the game early in the fourth and Keesling led the Red Birds despite the loss.

Carthage Merchants New Palestine Red Birds Schultz Walker Palestine Cagers New Palestine Red Birds Carthage Lads Gardner Merchants Smith Heim Carthage Hardin Keesling

Public libraries defend funding and morale in tough times

A public library note argues libraries uphold government responsibility through education and moral values. It states libraries have no role in deficits, urge preserving library services, and promotes a student art essay and a circus-themed parade to boost public spirit.

America United States Ohio River Carl Norris

Carthage Student on Program at Indiana University

Fred Sims a University of Indiana student sang first tenor with the university Men’s glee club during a Wednesday convocation at IU. The 34 member group, directed by Prof. D. D. Nye, featured William Pelz as accompanist. The seven piece program included works by Beethoven Schubert Friml Burleigh Huntley and closed with Indiana Our Indiana.

Fred Sims University of Indiana Indiana University University Sims D. D. Nye I. U. Music School William Pelz Evansville Beethoven Schubert Bullard Engliss Richardt Friml Burleigh Huntley Indiana

Second Red Cross Material Shipment Amassed for Russville

Mrs. Harry Jones, chair man of the work, announces a second Red Cross relief shipment to Russville. The second delivery will be smaller than the first, which totaled 6,000 yards, but should provide adequate clothing for destitute families through the remainder of the cold weather.

Red Cross Russwhlle Harry Jones

W L C Members Meet For Literary Circle Session

Mrs J M Stone hosted the Women's Literary Circle with fourteen guests and one honorary member present. Papers titled Air Ways and Air Mails and Air Ports and Landing Fields were read by Mrs J M Stone and Mrs J R Publow, followed by discussion. The group endorsed Mrs Robert Hicks of Cambridge City for State Federation president.

J. M. Stone J. R. Publow Robert Hicks Cambridge City State Federation

Reeves Visit Mrs Porter In Greenfield

Mr and Mrs Robert Reeves of Greenfield called on Mrs Grace Porter Wednesday afternoon.

Robert Reeves Greenfield Grace ‘Porter

Beagle Pleads Not Guilty to Assault and Battery Case

Roscoe Beagle of New Point pleads not guilty in Rush circuit court to an assault and battery with intent to commit murder charge. Trial set for February 20 with many witnesses from Rush Decatur and Shelby counties. defense by Lucay W. Duncan. Beagle allegedly shot Miss Mary Ellen Cooper at a Milroy dance hall December 29. authorities believe Beagle shot himself, while Beagle claims another person fired. Cooper survived and returned home after treatment.

Roscoe Beagle New Point Rush Beagle Decatur Shelby Uacey ‘W. Duncan Ed Compton Miss Cooper Greensburg

Death of Mrs Butler Hill in Carthage Greenfield

Mrs Butler Hill life long Carthage resident dies February 10 at daughter Mrs Robert Watling's Greenfield home after wintering with family. Survived by husband two daughters James Williams sister Phoebe White. funeral held Monday at Watling home with Fletcher M E Crutch minister. Burial in Glencove Cemetery Knightstown.

Butler Hill Nina Hill Methodist Church Carthage Aid Society Robert Watling Greenfield Mr. Hill Watling Robert Reeves James Williams Phoebe White Sigourney Iowa Schoolfield Fletcher M. E. Crutch

Rush county buys six road equipment units at bid

County commissioners let contracts for six road machinery pieces totaling 7,948.20 after a two day session. The approved budget was 8,000. Purchases include two Indiana 2 ton dump trucks, an Allis-Chalmers industrial tractor, a McCormick Deering tractor and two road drag blades. Bidders were Adams Company H W Taylor of Indianapolis and Indiana Motors Corporation of Marion.

Rush County Highway Department Indiana Allis-Chalmers McCormick-Deering Adams Company H. W. Taylor Indianapolis Indiana Motors Corporation of Marion

Plummer Improving After Gall Stone Surgery Setback

Verne Plummer shows improvement but remains hospitalized days after gall stone operation. No home discharge plans have been made as doctors monitor recovery.

Verne Plummer

Friendship Class Meets at M E Church Parsonage

The Friendship Class of the M. E. church met Wednesday night at the parsonage with Mrs. Russell Parish assisting. After a business meeting led by president Mrs. Jesse Newsom, Mrs. Katherine V. Kennedy gave a reading on the Origin of Saint Valentine. Hosts Mrs. J. A. Lineback and Mrs. Grace Porter led entertainment and refreshments were served.

M. E. Church Russell Parish Jesse Newsom Katherine V. Kennedy St. Valentine J. A. Lineback Grace Porter

Annual Guest Meeting of the Friends Missionary Society

The Annual Guest meeting will be held at the parsonage on Thursday evening February 23 at 7 30. Guest speaker Mr Bayard Baker from the school will give an address. Special music numbers a Musical Reading a playlet The Box Of Blessings and a year review from the Study Book Lady Fourth Daughter will be presented.

The Friends Missionary Society Bayard Baker

Receiver Appointed for Hawley Hall in Wayne Trust suit

Harley Pressnal of Newcastle has been named receiver and has taken control of Hawley Hall real estate and personal property in the case brought by Wayne Trust Company of Cambridge City. The action, based on a note for 3250 dollars, seeks repayment of 3250 and values the property at 19130 dollars.

Hawley Hall Lewisville Harley Pressnal Newcastle Hall Wayne Trust Company Cambridge City

Indianapolis Families Enjoy Sunday Visit with Walkers

Mr and Mrs John Bailey and Mr and Mrs Harold Moss plus daughter Doris Anne of Indiana polis spent Sunday afternoon with Mr and Mrs Walter Walker and family.

John Bailey Harold Moss Doris Anne Indianapolis Walter Walker

School Notes From East St. Christian Church

Sunday School at 9 30 A M with Kenneth Rhodes. Morning Worship at 10 30. Special music. W T Crawley is pastor. Young People’s Society meets Monday 7 30 P M Roy Reddick leader. Jean Sullivan president. Sunshine Circle hosts pitch in supper with families Thursday night February 23rd at 7 00.

Kenneth Rhodes W. T. Crawley Young People’s Society Roy Reddick Jean@Sullivan Sunshine Circle

Community church notes and upcoming revival

The Friends Church reports a Fellowship Supper with over sixty attendees led by Russell Publow and remarks by Dr. D. M. Bewards on Religion in the Home. Fletcher M. E. Church notes a dental hygiene program, Epworth League events, district meetings, choir and orchestra rehearsals, and a revival beginning March 12 with Rev. Boyd Tryon as speaker.

Russell Publow D. M. Bewards First Friends Church Indianapolis Christian Endeavor Fletcher M. E. Church Walter Dhonau Katherine Kennedy Ruth Hunt F. M. Miller Miss Phylis Rose Mary Rhodes Epworth League Rushville Anna Parish Mable Schoolfield O. C. McCarty Schoolfield Violet Gardner McFall Boyd Tryon St. Paul

Pitchlin Dinner Guests Listed With Arlington Milroy Morristown Attendees

Mr and Mrs A L Bundy hosted a pitch-in dinner last Sunday with guests including Walter Addison and daughters Francis and Barbara from Arlington. Tom Addison and son Ross from Arlington. Fred Addison and sons Billy and Keith and Mrs Glen Kaler from Milroy. and Mrs Clifford Talbert from Morristown.

Anc A. L. Bundy Walter Addison Francis Barbara Tom Addison Ross Arlington Fred Addison Billy Keith Glen Kaler Milroy Clifford Talbert Morristown

Local Girl Broadcasts on WFBM in Dramatic Roles

Miss c'Mari DeSchipper performs as Dorothy in the Navy program on WFBM Tuesday evenings at 6 45. She also voices feminine character parts for the Nut Farm on WFBM every Tuesday night at 9 00.

c’Mari DeSchipper WFBM Dorothy Navy Nut Farm

Epworth League Attends Rushville District Meeting

The Epworth League of the M E Church attended a district meeting at Rushville Tuesday night. The Carthage group made up the largest turnout among attendees.

Epworth League M. E Rushville Carthage

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Carthage Bluebirds Public Service Company of W. H. Walker Commission Henry Randolph Fayette Wayne Union Franklin Dearborn Hancock Ofi Delaware Ripley Reid Borders Bluebird Hunt Stevens E- Mosier Howard Henley Ross Tweedy Paul Norris Thomas Bush Geo. McNabb Will Coleman Herbie Beher Grace Phelps Palestine Hutchison Wilkins Parish Elliott Gee Pearson Hinshaw Kennedy Timer Graff Public Library Notes East ST. Christian Church Pitchlin
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