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Newspaper
Carthage Citizen
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1946
Page
3
The Carthage Citizen reflects on postwar fiscal burdens comparing 1919 and 1945 federal debts, noting debt now exceeds all other public and private obligations combined. It also cautions readers about home medical missteps after a typhoid fever tale.
A Citizen letter recalls Carthage history starting in 1891 92 with the first railroad through town. Scott notes early rail operations laborers farm hands a nearby cement house builders a paper mill and local stores including Ed and Walter Hill Al Newsom and Dr Earl Gear. He mentions Lon Kizer Jess Carrie's youth and local figures like J A Lineback and Will Manley.
A January 31 notice outlines reenlistment rules and advantages under the 1945 Armed Forces Act. It stresses keeping current rank if reenlisting before February 1 1946 and lists benefits including pay, furloughs, retirement options, GI Bill, family allowances, and 200 skills to learn.
CBS listeners get insights from Washington experts on food policy and medicine as Columbia network debuts "Country Journal" with Chuck Worcester. Dr. John W. Oliphant discusses influenza on "Adventures In Science" with Watson Davis. CBS news covers CIO officials in "Cross Section CIO" with Bill Downs. Broadcasts originate nationwide.
The Local Alcoholic Beverage Board of Rush County Indiana will hold a public hearing January 17 1946 at 9:00 A M in Rushville to investigate permit applications for Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1541 at 1937? Second St Rushville a club beer liquor wine retailer and Seward Baz at 103 E Third St Rushville a package liquor and wine dealer. The session is open to the public and invites participation. Maurice H. Rudd secretary Burrell E Diefendorf chairman.
Robert Heller produced the program while Harry Von Zell, announcer of the Eddie Cantor Show and Dinah Shore Open House, welcomed his daughter Linda after rushing to the hospital. Cantor preferred a boy but praised the dedication of the staff and the job.
Millions of yards of worsted flannel and melton fabrics will be released to the public under the direction of Rowland D. Schell of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation. The sale covers eleven cities with the Cincinnati office handling Indiana Kentucky West Virginia and Ohio orders. Garment manufacturers retailers fabric jobbers and converters may participate.
Sunday guests at Mr. and Mrs. Cleve Geise's home included Mr. and Mrs. Russell Donovan and their daughter of Yorktown, Mr. and Mrs. Loren Geise and family near Arlington, Miss Wilma Jean Cobb of Arlington, Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Geise near Carthage and James Geise. Also Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Dearinger were Mr. and Mrs. Clara Delinger Don and Francis McColley at Homer. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer McMichael were present.
Local social notices list Sunday dinner guests visiting families from Morristown to Nor folk and Knightstown. Notable visits include Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Lloyd, Miss Ruth Eleanor Henley, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Henley, and others in Muncie Rushville Knightstown and Arlington area.
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