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Newspaper
Carthage Citizen
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1941
Page
3
Decatur County seeks route salesmen formerly of a long established dealer. Car required. Permanent position for a hustler. Interview with Fred Schillinger in Glenwood Indiana or write Rawleighs Dept MB-71-205A Freeport Illinois. January 24 to February 28 1941.
Golden Rule Hatcheries in Rushville advertises baby chicks hatching weekly and a few hundred started chicks. Makomb electric, oil and gas brooders priced from $1.50. Mail order prices available. Phone 2516.
The Hoosier Motor Club urges changing city limits to 25 mph in business districts and 35 mph in residential areas arguing laws are outdated since 1929 and brake technology has advanced. Secretary-manager Todd Stoops cites longer driver habit alignment and a 83 percent club member vote in favor of the amendment.
Iowa conservation authorities seek detailed information on Indiana’s club brooder program as a model for expanding quail numbers. Acting commissioner Frank N. Wallace announced the plan after noting Indiana’s success with 749 club breeders and 132,133 game birds reared and released last year.
Mrs Mary Heath attended a district Scout Council meeting in Hagerstown Wednesday night with Lee Silvers and A W Rigsbee. Alfred Rigsbee, Earlham student, visited at home over the weekend. Mrs Owen Long hosted Gwynneville Bridge club with two tables and refreshments. Attendees included Mrs Carlos Heath, Mrs Weldon Cherry, Mrs Carlos Long, Mrs Norman Cevall, Mrs Frank Sullivan, Mrs Harold Dyer, and Mrs Nelle Wilcoxon at Golden-Glow Tea Room in Shelbyville. Homer Christian Union Aid met with Daisy Thomas. devotion leaders included Mrs Ora Lower. Mrs Rue Miller spoke on Eve the Bible figure. other readings and a Bible quiz by Mrs William Webster. Twenty-three members and two guests attended with refreshments.
Mrs. Pete Jones led the Jolly Eight at her home with two rock sessions and refreshments. Numerous visitors, new officers for the Margaret Hill McCarter club, and a busy schedule of hospital visits and travels across Indianapolis, Richmond, and Rushville mark the tale of Shelbyville social life this week.
Mrs. Maude Lee hosted the Loyal Women's class of the Christian church where 13 members answered roll with Scripture verses. Mrs. Norman Platt read Scripture and Mrs. Lee recited The Lord's Prayer in Verse. Committees were formed for flowers and sickness. Mrs. Platt led a contest, Mrs. Beach read a poem Time, and Mrs. Sullivan closed with prayer.
The Austin Texas Capitol cost more than other state capitols, funded by Chicago capitalists in exchange for 3,000,000 acres later yielding oil riches. Austin thrives with towers and 165 foot streetlights, a 90-piece orchestra, and a booming glare, yet most residents earn under a thousand dollars yearly.
The First Federal Savings and Loan Association operates under federal supervision with deposits insured up to 5000. It offers a liberal loan policy, aims to help members own homes, and is presented here as a strong, safe, reliable institution trusted by the Rushville community.
Southeastern Indiana Power Co. is hailed as a key local industry and civic asset. The piece notes job creation, plant and line maintenance, tax contributions, and courteous service benefiting the community.
Rushville National Bank presents itself as a community pillar with a policy shaped by trusted men. It stresses serving farmers, workers, and small merchants, offering FDIC insured deposits up to $5,000 and metropolitan banking facilities with careful loan decisions.
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