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Carthage Citizen

Location

Carthage, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1939

Page

4

Roosevelt currency fund secrecy stirs war fears in Senate

The Carthage Citizen notes a Senate debate over a $2 billion currency stabilization fund under the President and Treasury, claiming secrecy and barring cross examination. It contrasts early auto industry growth since 1909 with ongoing fears about international finance and war, urging reflection on the present and future.

Roosevelt United States United States Senate Treasury J. Ham Lewis Lewis Senate Vandenberg Michigan

Looking Ahead and Lessons From the Automobile Past

The essay cites Horace Greeley and Patrick Henry to urge forward thinking and retrospection. It recalls 1909 auto production surpassing 100000, noting cars then were seen as horseless buggies and a rare sport, with horse-drawn vehicles still dominant on streets.

Horace Greeley Boy Scouts of America Charlies F. Kettering General Motors Patrick Henry

File Your 1938 U S Income Tax Return Now

U S Collector Will H Smith warns March 15 deadline nears crowds grow daily filing in duplicate advised. Offices listed in Gary Hammond South Bend Fort Wayne Logansport Lafayette Marion Muncie Anderson Columbus Terre Haute Evansville New Albany East Chicago Lawrenceburg offer free help. Filing required for individuals with net income 1000 plus and couples with 2500 plus, and any with gross income 5000 plus. all corporations and partnerships must file.

Will H. Smith U. S Internal Revenue Collector of Internal Revenue Gary Hammond South Bend Fort Wayne Logansport Lafayette Marion Muncie Anderson Columbus Terre Haute Evansville New Albany East Chicago Lawrenceburg

Indiana Rural Youth To Attend S and E Conference

Indiana Rural Youth will play a prominent role at the ninth Annual Social and Educational Conference of Indiana Farm Bureau women. The event runs February 23 and 24 at the Murat Temple in Indianapolis. Judge Camille Kelley of Memphis will speak at the evening session and banquet on February 23. District eliminations occur that afternoon, followed by a grand march folk games and dancing. Mary Newsom leads the singing and Rita Koehn oversees recreation. L. M. Busche directs a panel discussion with Rural Youth participants.

Indiana Indiana Farm Bureau Murat Temple Indianapolis Lillie D. Scott Asid Mrs. Scott Camille Kelley Memphis Tennessee Mary Newsom Bartholomew County Rural Youth Club Rita Koehn Lagrange County

Newspapers Praised for Support of Indiana Conservation

Indiana conservation chief Virgil M. Simmons credits newspapers for leading public understanding and support of parks wildlife and forestry. He cites newspapers boosting state parks visitor numbers and outdoor enjoyment, noting economic benefits and recognition from the Hoosier State Press Association with awards to Attica Ledger Tribune Winslow Dispatch Brazil Gazette Gas City Journal and Benton Review at Fowler.

Indiana Virgil M. Simmons Department of Conservation Hoosier State Press Association Attica Ledger-Tribune Winslow Dispatch Brazil Gazette Gas City Journal Benton Review Fowler

Appointment of Administrator for Bert Sharer Estate

Notice states that Robert S. Moore has been appointed by the Rush County Circuit Court as administrator of Bert Sharer, deceased, an apparently solvent estate. Clerk Dale Fisher records, with attorney William J. Henley on file, dated February 9, 1939.

Rush County Indiana Bert Sharer Robert S. Moore Dale Fisher Rush Circuit William J. Henley State of Mary M.stevens

Radio Schedule Highlights and The Postscript Feature

Thursday prime time presents Fredric March and Florence Eldige liege in The American Way on Kate Smith Hour CBS. Gene Autry guests Tune Up Time CBS at 7 p m. Jackson Mayor Bowes to honor city on Original Amateur Hour CBS at 9 p m. Friday brings Sam Levene on Campbell Playhouse with Orson Welles in Burlesque on CBS. Bea Wain and Larry Clinton predict a busy year with new song names. Sunday features Boyer in Hollywood Playhouse NBC 8 p m and Jeanette MacDonald in A Song from Clotede on CBS 6 30 p m. The Postscript urges persistence and cites Paderewski and a Oxford gardener.

Fredric March Florence Eldliedge CBS Gene Autry Jackson Michigan Edward Bowes CBS Network Sam Levene Campbell Playhouse Orson Welles George Walters Arthur Hopkins Welles Skid Hal Skelly Bea Wain NBC Larry Clinton Bea Boyer Jeanette MacDonald Robert Taylor Charles Winninger Clotede Lew Lehr Harry G. Harris Arlene Harris Gabby Lady al Pearce Seabiscuit Spielers Cliff Nazarro Marjorie Wilson al Jolson Edward G. Robinson the Airways Claire Trevor Raymond Paige Hildegarde RCA

Rush County Indiana Estate Notice for Mary M. Stevens

State of Indiana administrator of the estate for Mary M. Stevens of Rush County. Deed or will filed by Walter J. Phelps with official attestation by Dale Fisher, Gary & Bohannon, Attorneys, dated February 9, 1939.

Young Rural Leaders to Address Indiana Conference

County agent leader George Coup of Bartholomew County will headline Indiana Rural Youth at a two day conference. He will discuss Young People's Part in the Township Meeting. Other speakers include Mrs Elsie Mies Mrs Demarchus Brown W B Hamilton Dr Verne Harvey and Senator Larry Brandon.

Purdue University George Coup Bartholomew County Indiana Rural Youth Indiana Scott Elsie Mies Associated Women of the American Farm Bureau Demarchus Brown Indianapolis W. B. Hamilton Iowa Farm Bureau Verne K. Harvey State Board of Health Larry Brandon Indiana Farm Bureau, Inc

Mrs. Eliza Sherry 87 Dies In Greenfield Local

Mrs Eliza Sherry widow of William Sherry age 87 died Sunday at her Greenfield home from heart trouble. She lived in Greenfield for years and previously resided in Carthage fifty four years ago. Survived by daughter Fannie and son John of Willow Branch. Funeral Tuesday at 10 AM at her residence with burial in Glencove cemetery Knightstown.

Eliza Sherry William Sherry Greenfield Carthage Sherry Fannie John Willow Branch Glencove Knightstown

Weekend Visits and Local Moves Highlight Charlottesville Notes

Charlottesville social notes recount Edith McClurg visiting Markleville, Ralph and a Zapf visit to New Castle, the Ramsey family moving to Ogden, and Mrs. Foley hosting in Indianapolis. Other items include church supper plans, hospital stays, and multiple relatives visiting from Indianapolis and Ft Wayne. A hospital stay for Rosemary Alfrey, a Brazil trip for D C Copeland, and a contemplated Friends church meeting round out the regional roundup.

Edith McClurg Markleville Verna Hardy Ralph Zapf New Castle Howard Martin Oliver Ramsey Sherman Smith Town Ogden Florence Heifner Gold Lowe Pauline Peer Blanche Adkins Luella Addison Stella Foley Indianapolis Cleta Delinger Carthage Bud Ruggles Dale Mt. Comfort Oscar Ruggles Claude Shields Ft. Wayne Maxine Shields Clarence Mains Maxwell Contradt Shields Elizabeth Wayman Herkless J. R. Garland Greenfield Sara Lou Oldham Connersville Rosemary Alfrey Henry County Hospital D. C John Main Penn, Michigan John Hastings Leslie Irvine Nashville Tenn Charles Evans

Do You Remember When Farmers Institute Notes 1909

Recap of February 19 1909 Farmers Institute events with W L Walker presiding. Tomas culture talk by W F Dana and extra number lecture by Harwood Manlove. Boston Lincoln centenary songs noted and social visits listed. Also past items include 1919 hospital election plans and local society notes.

Understanding as key to human problems quoted by Hook

Charles R. Hook president of the American Rolling Mill Company calls understanding the magic key to most human problems and warns lack of understanding breeds germ of conflict. He emphasizes clarity of thought as a remedy for social and business issues.

Charles R. Hook American Rolling Mill Company

Monsanto Chief Comments On War Economy and Peacetime Demand

Edgar M. Queeny, president of Monsanto Chemical Company, says war business is temporary and diverts attention from long-range goals. He notes that the major consumption for the long pull is peacetime demand for products.

Edgar M. Queeny Monsanto Chemical Company

Wintering at Peters home Hob Wilson reported improving

The man had been staying at his daughter Mrs Ed Peters home near Dunreith when he was taken Monday evening to Henry County hospital for treatment of a cold. Hob Wilson is reported to be feeling better.

Harwood Manlove Sarah Henley O. W. Righter Boston J. Wilbur Chapman Miss Henley Maud Ballington Booth Nathan C. Binford Donald Leora Hill W. B. Hill Penina Hill Alice Hill J. F. Tweedy Nevil Phelps Preston Coffin Ed Bitner Ed Hahn Lucien Sample K. P Knightstown Lowell Henley E. P. Trueblood Richmond Joah Bundy Indianapolis Russell Winslow Lindley Clark Charles S. Winslow Russell Wright Maud Pitts Edith Patton Morristown Rush County Fair Grounds Rushville I. C. O. F. Lodge Carthage Commercial Club Robert Henry Henley Hartford City W. P. Henley Terre Haute Isaac Clevidence Washington County Maryland Carthage Will Kyser New Castle Roll Risk Orren Miller Arlington John Alsman Irvington Floyd Rawlins Muncie W. O. Moore Glenn Miller Clyde Goodwin John Miller Anderson Harry Albion Richard Indiana Electric Corporation Main Street Ed Peters Dunreith Henry County Hospital Hob Wilson

Also Mentioned on This Page

ED E. Bly Canada Féc Lot Ind L. M. Busche Conservation Dept England Oxford University Paderewski Walter J. Phelps Rush Gary & Bohannon Charlottesville Farmers’ Institute Farmer’s Institute W. L. Walker Ripley Township W. F. Dana The Dana Canned Goods Co
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