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Newspaper

Carthage Citizen

Location

Carthage, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1940

Page

3

Arlington Club Hosts Bridge Night and Local News

Arlington social notes summarize Tarry Awhile club bridge for six tables with high prizes to Mrs Dearinger Jesse Stout and Mr and Mrs Wicker. Loyal Women class channeled a St Louis home gift and program. Miss Marion Shaffer India letter updates and Mission Girls Circle box to India. Various visits, garden club luncheon, new officers for Home Helpers club and New Year activities across families in Manilla and nearby towns.

Tarry Awhile Club Raymond Wicker Leroy Moore Leroy Catt Weldon Cherry Harry Joyner Carlos Heath Clell Dearinger Jesse Stout Mary Stout Betty Heifner Rolland Earnest Marshall Dearinger Mission Circle Girls of the Christian Church Marion Shaffer India Mission Girls Circle Miss Shaffer Hughston Elijah Columbia John Burd Manilla Fidelia Garden Club Oscar Miller William Webster Dean Stanley Gurney Swain Earl Downey Herbert Myers Morristown Bert Whitinger Blue Ridge Rhoda Campbell W. C. Hasty Gowdy Merle Kemple Rex Kemple

A Better Year Foreseen Yet War Cloud Lingers Over Business

Reports from Commerce and government agencies show improvements in 1939 with gains in near term commerce and relief reductions. Officials warn 1940 may bring cautious expansion as European tensions and war begin. The Shaw family visited relatives in Indiana after Christmas trips.

Department of Comital Near Merce

W C T U Attacks Liquor and Prostitution Link

Bascom Johnson in the Union Signal argues liquor fuels prostitution and venereal disease. He condemns bars and brothels for using alcohol profits to push sex work, calling for a major public welfare battle against illegal traffic and liquor abuses.

Bascom Johnson American Social Hygiene Association Union Signal National W. c. T. U Johnson Sion Useen Trench

Brother of local woman dies at Greenfield

Last rites were held Wednesday for Christopher C. Haydock 70 who died Monday at his Greenfield home. He was brother to Mrs. Mary Jessup of Carthage and lived nearby for years. Born in Randolph County North Carolina in 1869 he is survived by his wife Nellie two sons Gerald and James and one daughter Violet. Interment was in Riverside cemetery Wednesday.

Gene Long Franklin John Alfred Rigsbee Winston Salem James Cadwallader Veteran’s Hospital Indianapolis John Swain Purdue Frances Jean Woods Maxine Swain Indiana University Home Helpers Club Delbert Winkler Dean Stanley A. W. Rigsbee Gertrude Adams Fred McFatridge Ralph Hufford Winkler Hufford McFatridge Cadwallader Pete Jones Christopher C. Haydock Greenfield Mary Jessup Carthage Mr. Haydock Randolph County N. C Nellie Gerald James Violet

No Passing Rules Explained by Indiana Highway Chief

A. Dicus, chairman of the State Highway Commission, explains no passing zones marked by yellow lines on Indiana highways. The markings warn motorists not to overtake or drive left of the center line and illustrate limits on passing at hills curves and restricted lanes. Observance is crucial to reduce accidents and is part of broader safety measures including signs wider shoulders and better road design.

Indiana T. Adicus State Highway Commission The Highway Commission Dicus

Taft to Tackle Budget Deficit on Radio Night

Senator Taft will present a plan to balance the budget before the Chicago Bar Association, broadcast 8:30 to 9:00 p m CST on the Blue Network. He argues deficits threaten democracy and says a seven billion dollar deficit could be eliminated in about two years.

Robert A. Taft Ohio Chicago Bar Association Chicago National Broadcasting Company Taft New England Roosevelt Congress Washington New Deal Boston

Rural Youth Meet Set For Purdue Farm and Home Week

Indiana Rural Youth lines up at Purdue University Farm and Home Week January 8-13 with 8000 members in 80 counties. George Doup will lead the banquet January 12 in Memorial Union. Larry Brandon of the Indiana Farm Bureau will speak January 12 morning. The program includes education and recreation and a final presentation.

Indiana Rural Youth Organization Purdue University George Doup Columbus Doup Memorial Union Rural Youth Larry Brandon Indiana Farm Bureau

Carolyn Norris Returns Home From Carthage Vacation

Miss Carolyn Norris arrived in Indianapolis on Tuesday following a vacation spent at her Carthage residence.

Carolyn Norris Indianapolis Carthage

Chamber referendum on anti trust rules proposed by U S Chamber

The Chamber of Commerce of the United States issues a six proposition referendum asking members to vote yes or no. It seeks views on government regulation of business and antitrust enforcement.

Chamber of Commerce of United States Chamber

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Arlington Mrs Mary Heath Weldon Cherry and Son Cecil Ira George Cherry Rushville Co. L. Shaw Ind Rev Christmas Marion Converse Knightstown H. S. Gym Lions Club Armenia Riverside Cemetery F. M. Miller Ruth E. White
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