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Newspaper

Carthage Citizen

Location

Carthage, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1940

Page

2

Church Schedule Announces Forgiveness Theme for January 14

The Charlottesville Friends church outlines a full Sunday program with 9:30 a. m. Bible school on the true nature of forgiveness, a 10:30 a. m. Meeting for Worship led by pastor Homer Biddlecum, and a 7:30 p. m. union service at the Christian church. Thursday midweek worship is at 7:00 p. m. at the Beher home with Mrs Violet Kenworthy leading the hymnal study on January 11.

Bible School Social Service Committee Committee On Public Morals Homer Biddlecum Charlottesville Friends Church The Christian Church H. T. Beher Violet C. Kenworthy

Fletcher Methodist Church of Carthage Sunday Attendance

The Fletcher Methodist Church of Carthage reports 175 attendees last Sunday, noting four town churches would have doubled that if present. Weather delays may have reduced turnout, with a union night service planned at the Christian church and a board meeting next Wednesday.

God Christ Jesus Quayle Christ Christian Church C. V. McMillan

Revival at Wesleyan Methodist Church Draws Interest

Miss Dobie speaks to a growing audience as revival meetings begin at 7 30 each evening led by Pastor L Shaw and Superintendent Elvira McCorkle. No night off through next week with Sunday school at 9 30 and morning worship at 10 30. Y M W E meets at 7 00 and evangelistic service at 7 30.

Wesleyan Methodist Co

Evangelist Phoebe Davis Speaks at Friends Church

Mrs. Phoebe Davis of near Morristown, superintendent of evangelistic works at Walnut Ridge Quarterly Meeting, delivered an evangelistic sermon Sunday morning at the Friends church.

Phoebe Davis Morristown Walnut Ridge Friends Church

Henry County to Remodel Its Jail

Henry County plans to remodel the New Castle jail at a cost of 8600 with approval from the State Board of Health. The project includes a concrete second-floor, twelve new windows, two steel cells, and two showers to replace the current setup. The 1940 budget allocates 8000 for March start, via county commissioners and council action.

Henry County New Castle Knightstown State Welfare Department State Board of Health

Library Notes Highlight New Books for All Ages

The Knightstown library announces new children and adult titles arriving for circulation within a week or two. Featured children reads include Pickaninnny Twins and Ask Mr Bear. adults include Ararat, Which Way America, and Moments in Peking. A post Christmas stock reduction sale follows.

McMann Hader Charles_ Beard America Bryson Ararat Groseclose Susie Slagles Tucker Fred

Gwynneville and Area Socials and Basketball Win

Community visits fill Sundays and Tuesdays with many calling on relatives and friends in Arlington Greenfield and Shelbyville. The Gwynneville Independent beat Arlington Independents 54 to 39 Tuesday night. A dinner at Flora Swain's featured Gurney Roy and Russell Swain, Warren Brown and families.

Vernal Long Arlington Charles Irvine New Palestine Edd Postor Mary Frances Pollitt Marjorie Nigh Ned Poer Lafayette Purdue Frank Hull Near Rushville Lewis Jan China Clarence Unger Agnes Dawson Olive Springmier Clarksburg Ardith Beckner Stella Kemp Ralph Kemp Bob Morristown C. E. Hurst Will Graham Indianapolis Howard Andrews Harold Gunning Rays Crossing J. C. Springer Ralph Wickliff Salsbury Shelby Hotel Shelbyville Gwynneville Independent Arlington Independents Flora Swain Gurney Swain Roy Swain Russell Pitts Warren Brown

Attends Peace Conference in Pennsylvania

Rev. Murray S. Kenworthy left Sunday for Pendle Hill Pennsylvania to join an All-Friends Peace Conference for two weeks. He will visit his three sons along the way stopping in Washington D C Philadelphia and State College with Carroll Leonard and Wilmer Kenworthy.

Murray S. Kenworthy Pendle Hill Penn Kenworthy Washington, D. C Carroll Kenworthy Leonard Philadelphia Wilmer Kenworthy State College, Penn

Mrs Ella Nelson Hosts Talbert Guests Near Morristown

Mr and Mrs Thomas Talbert of near Morristown were guests of Mrs Ella Nelson Thursday.

Thomas Talbert Morristown Ella Nelson

Carthage Looks Around at Livestock Banquet Prize

At the Indiana Live Stock Breeders Association banquet John F. Allan of Farmersburg received the E. J. Barker trophy for best Hoosier Ton Litter club record. Allan, who last year produced 11 litters totaling 108 pigs averaging 2 291 pounds at 170 days, has won permanent possession and earlier titles in 1932 and 1934.

Indiana Live Stock Breeders’ Association John F. Allan Farmersburg E. J. Barker Hoosier Ton Litter Club Purdue Agricultural Extension Service

Moore Family Visits Rainey Kin in Rushville

Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Moore and daughter Jerry Ann spent Sunday with Mrs. Moore's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Rainey, in Rushville.

Ralph Moore Mrs Ed Rainey Rushville

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