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Newspaper
Carthage Citizen
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1944
Page
4
Farmers need our 17 livestock and poultry feed products. We provide training and establish you in your own business with no investment. If you are over 25 with a car, write for details in this paper.
The Bible Study class of East Street Christian church met Wednesday night at the home of Mr and Mrs Nelson Cook. Twenty four members attended with 24 Bibles. Rev Frank F Jones led the meeting and refreshments were served by Mrs Cook. Dinner guests Thursday included Mrs Sarah Robinson and Mrs Eliza Scott. First Lt Vernon Fraze transferred to Ft Dix New Jersey. Mrs Fraze and daughter reside in Columbus New Jersey. Lt Fraze is the son in law of Mr and Mrs Roscoe Brown.
Senior class held a party after school Tuesday. Sophomore party followed on Wednesday. Junior play rehearsal noted for April with actual practice starting next week. New pupils in second and sixth grades raise totals to 29 boys and 44 in the second grade. Barbara Lee Lukens added in sixth. First grade items include absence counts and a foggy freight train scene.
A reader describes laying out a garden on paper to maximize space and time. He favors long rows for ease of cultivation with hand tools and horse drawn implements if available. He details crop order by season and emphasizes preplanning for spring planting. He signs off with garden good wishes.
Mr and Mrs Cedric Power announce the birth of a daughter last week at a City hospital in Rushville. A brief note lists the new arrival among local families and records the joyful event for the community.
Indiana state police chief Don F. Stiver warns Hoosier motorists driving after midnight February 29 without a 1944 license plate or driver's permit will face arrest. Troopers will begin arresting violators March 1. Licenses have been on sale since January 15 and no extension is possible under state law, with penalties including fines up to $500 and removal from office for officials who try to extend deadlines.
Rescue teams found the wreckage four hours after a plane went down as dense fog and early darkness hindered the search. Volunteers did not locate the craft until eight o'clock despite knowing of the crash nearby.
Services at the local Friends church will be discontinued this Sunday February 27 while redecorating is completed.
The Wes leyan church in Carthage hosts a World Day of Prayer service Friday February 25 at 2 00 pm with former India missionary Mary G Seekins speaking on her Palestine trip. She will repeat the talk Sunday evening at the Blue River Wesleyan church.
East St. Christian Church announces 9:30 a.m. Sunday school with lesson Jesus Presents Himself as the Messiah and 10:30 a.m. worship on Humanity's Hunger in Soul. Week of Compassion emphasizes hunger in body and spirit. Boys’ woodwork class Tuesday 3:45 p.m. at Mrs. E. B. DeSchipper’s home. Prayer meeting and Bible study Wednesday 7:30 p.m. at Mr. and Mrs. Loren Munden’s home.
A Sunday school session discusses Jesus presenting Himself as the Messiah. The lesson notes focus on the claim and its implications for belief and interpretation during the 9:30 a.m. class.
We thank all who helped at our fire and commend those who managed hoses and water to minimize loss and damage to buildings and goods.
The ad promotes joining the Women’s Army Corps to learn one of 239 vital wartime jobs or use existing skills. It urges visiting a local Army Recruiting Station or writing to The Adjutant General in Washington, D. C., for full details.
The temple cleansing lesson frames honesty as core to worship in a Father’s house. Church services begin with worship at 10 45 a m and a sermon titled What Price Glory. Service members receive new addresses via the service roll and are urged to write to the boys frequently.
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