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Newspaper

Carthage Citizen

Location

Carthage, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1939

Page

6

New Director Named at Public Service Company of Indiana

G J Oglebay of Indianapolis named to the board of directors in a board meeting at the general offices. Earl H Conway of Indianapolis elected assistant comptroller, joining the company since November 1937. C D Porter resigns as vice president and director.

Indianapolis The Public Service Company of Indiana G. J. Oglebay Earl H. Conway Conway C. D. Porter

Sunday School Reminder and Church Schedule

An announcement urges perfect Sunday school attendance for the year 1939 and invites members to attend Sunday services each week. It lists Sunday school at 9 30, morning worship at 10 30 with a pastor’s sermon, Y M W B at 6 p m, evangelistic service at 7 p m, and a Thursday prayer and praise service at 7 p m.

Fletcher M E Church Sunday Schedule

The church invites all to morning worship at 10 20 with a sermon by the pastor and an 11 15 official board meeting. Union Sunday evening services at 7 00 will be held at this church with all welcome.

Carthage Friends Church Service Schedule

Murray S. Kenworthy is pastor Gouldie Kyser serves as S S Superintendent Bible school at 9 30 a m lesson The Place of Commenda tion and Rebuke worship at 10 30 a m sermon The God of the Unexpected Places union service at the Methodist church 7 00 p m mid week worship Thursday 7 00 p m January 5 gathering at Ella Coffin home friends of the Friends are always welcome

Methodist Church Ella Coffin Friends of the Friends

East Street Christian Church Announcements

Wayne Newcum and Forrest Marshall lead East Street Christian with Bible school at 9 30 worship at 10 30 and union services at 7 evening events include a Sunday school cabinet meeting January 5 at 7 and a January 11 Bible school contest supper for the Whites with Reds supplying the meal and entertainment at 6 p. m.

Bible Methodist Church Anna Sipe Forrest Marshall Robert Bishop Charles Blankenship Edna Blankeship Richard Sipe Pete’ Ewing Esther McCorkle Parvel Moore Flossie Jessup Eva Sipe Claude Sipe

Social New Year Guests and Club Meeting Plans

New Year guests visited Knightstown and nearby towns including Mrs Susie Addison and Raymond Addison with Blaine Addison host. The E L B O W club met at J A Lineback home with a box social planned for January 18 and entertainment committee named.

Susie Addison Raymond Blaine Addison Knightstown J. A. Lineback Ida S. Jones Russell Parish Grant Henley Mabel DeMoss Jack Overman

Seasonal employment trends in Indiana January shifts

Indiana State Employment Service reports 14 industries typically add 2 to 12 percent in January while 71 reduce December levels by 2 to 48 percent and 52 show little change. Manufacturing gains in October and November may offset January layoffs, with many sectors peaking later in year.

Indianapolis Ind Indiana Indiana State Employment Service Martin F. Carpenter

Locals Say Stagers Leave for Syracuse Visit

Mr. and Mrs. Henry G. Stager traveled Saturday morning to their Syracuse New York home. Accompanying them is Mrs. Sarah G. Stager, the couple’s mother, who will spend several weeks in Syracuse.

Henry G. Stager Syracuse N. Y

New Library Shelf Finds For All Ages This Winter

New Year library notes announce fresh shelves featuring Leaf Weath erbee a tale for children Lucia Peter and Polly in Autumn a Peter and Polly book Hill The Substitute Guest a Christmas romance Bradley The Cavalcade of America Series II twenty more American profiles Stevens The Strongest Son a vivid village life tale Spring My Son My Son a powerful dramatic work De La Roche Growth of a Man a Canadian novel outside Jalna series

Bradley de la Roche Canada Miss de LaRoche

Misses Chappell Attend Fox Drive in Manilla

Misses Elsie and Ada Chappell attended a fox drive on Friday at Manilla with Mrs. Frieda Chappell and Talma Hoff. Miss Elsie Chappell will return to her school work in Providence R I this week.

Elsie Ada Chappell Manilla Frieda Chappell Talma Hoff Elsie Chappell Providence R. I

Greenfield Couple Attends Stiresville Wedding

Miss Martha Mae Moore and Marion Chapman wed at the bride’s uncle’s home in Stiresville with Miss Margaret White and Roger Cooper of Westland in attendance.

Margaret White Roger Cooper Westland Martha Mae Moore Marion Chapman Greenfield Stiresville

District Council Meeting Set for January 10

The District Council of Federated clubs will meet next Tuesday January 10 in the assembly room at Rushville.

Federated Clubs Rushville

United services held in Rushville Week of Prayer

Rushville churches join in united services during the Week of Prayer. Murray S. Kenworthy, pastor of the Friends church, delivered the Wednesday night message.

Rushville Murray S. Kenworthy Friends Church

Mrs. Sarah Robinson in kitchen fall injures head

Mrs. Sarah Robinson suffered a painful accident last Thursday when she slipped on kitchen linoleum, fell and cut her head.

Sarah Robinson

Miss C Mari DeSchipper Returns From California

Miss C Mari DeSchipper returns to her home from Whittier California. She has spent a year at the Pasadena Playhouse and taken leading roles in top plays. She also taught at El Capitan college of the theatre and has future prospects ahead.

C’mari DeSchipper Whittier California Miss DeSchipper Pasadena Playhouse el Capitan College of the Theatre

Moving to Indianapolis by Vernon Ewing family

Mr and Mrs Vernon Ewing and their young daughter plan to relocate to Indianapolis this Saturday. They will reside at the corner of College and Eleventh Street. Mr Ewing works for Compton and Wysong, commissioners.

Guy Ewing Vernon Ewing Max Ewing New Castle Murray Schunneman Indianapolis Marie Alsman Ossian Charles Mosier College and Eleventh Street Mr. Ewing Compton and Wysong Commissioners

College Students Resume Studies Read across Several Colleges

The following students returned to college to resume their studies this week Earlham college Howard Earl and Maria Henley Martha Jo Bentley and Clarence Parker Indiana university James Henley and George B McNabb Jr Purdue university Pauli Winslow and Leon Cook Danville Normal Truman Whittaker Butler university Ramona Winfield Central Business college Indianapolis Cyril Tetrick Carolyn Norris and Mavine Ewing.

Earlham College Howard Earl Maria Henley Martha Jo Bentley Clarence Parker Indiana_ university James Henley George B. McNabb, Jr Purdue University Pauli Winslow Leon Cook Danville Normal Truman Whittaker Butler University Ramona Winfield Central Business College Indianapolis Cyril Tetrick Carolyn Norris Mavine Ewing

Loyal Women to Meet at Mrs. Sarah Robinson Home

The Loyal Women's class of the Christian church will gather next Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Sarah Robinson for a meeting.

Loyal Women’s The Christian Church Sarah Robinson

Local industries list spans multiple sectors in historical catalog

The text enumerates varied industries from metal goods and machinery to railroads, furniture, textiles, dairy and ice cream, cigars, paper, petroleum refining, musical instruments, toys, signs, springs, mattresses and land garages, reflecting a broad industrial spectrum.

Congress Convenes In New Session Tuesday

Congress opens a new session with focus on farm policy under the A A A and Agricultural Conservation acts. Questions arise on consumer fairness, producer impact, and the need for a national farm program as farm prices stay low and relief measures face scrutiny. Local leaders seek balance between law aims and justice to farmers.

Congress Rush County Middle West Rush

Farmers income drops in county’s farming heartland

Recent surveys show the county’s per capita farmer income is lower this year than in former years in the so called garden spot of the world. The result is a surprising and uninteresting phenomenon to observers.

Hughes Named Rushville City Attorney

John N. Hughes of Rushville is appointed city attorney succeeding Jean R. Kiplinger. A 1933 Indiana Law School graduate, he practiced law five years and serves as secretary of the Rush County Republican Central Committee.

John N. Hughes Rushville Plate Jean R. Kiplinger Thomas Hughes Butler University Indiana Law School Rush County Republican Central Committee

Rushville Couple Weds at First Presbyterian Manse

Miss Pauline Gross daughter of Thomas and Mrs Gross of Caldwell Avenue Rushville and Paul McCorkle son of Fred and Mrs McCorkle were married Saturday evening at eight o’clock in the First Presbyterian manse Rushville. Rev Gibson Wilson officiated the ceremony with bride’s sisters Myrtle and Mae Gross and Bernard Montgomery present. The couple will reside in Carthage where Mr McCorkle is an employee of Contairer Corporation.

Pauline Gross Thomas Gross Caldwell Avenue Rushville Paul McCorkle Fred McCorkle First Presbyterian Gibson Wilson Myrtle Mae Gross Bernard Montgomery Carthage McCorkle Contairer Corporation

Also Mentioned on This Page

Carthage, Indiana Church News Wesleyan Methodist C. L. Shaw Elvira McCorkle Carthage Friends East Street Christian Wayne Newcum S. S Knightstown Furniture Company Social Orville Brooks of Mays Carlos Brooks Mae Siler Floyd Bryant Raymond Siler Robert Huston Richmond Ralph Siler Arthur White Edward White Brorson Michigan Paul White White Henry Jessup Elizabeth Leisure Johnnie Jessup Library Notes Robert Francis Weatherbee Lucia Peter and Polly Hill America Stevens FOX Drive United Services Miss C’mari Deschipper Crisco Realm Chipso Lange Carthage Radio & Appliance Shop Hubert Hunt
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