Happenings and Tips from Carthage News Notes
Local bulletin covers Daylight Saving, sports chatter on a Carthage softball diamond plan with floodlights, harvest talk, and community notes. Mentions Hubert Hunt at St Vincent hospital, Alvan Sohn solicits memberships, and fish tales from Minnesota. Includes draft registration at Rushville and a summer heat wakeup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubert Hunt
St. Vincent Hospital
Indianapolis
Carthage
Alvan Sohn
Treas
Doc Miller
Ridlen
Maxine Ewing
Carthage Grain Co
Russell Tice
Benjamin Neal
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Raymond Overleese
Arlington
Diddy
Dr. Coleman
Wags
Camp Shelby
Bob Tuttle
Bob
Harold Phelps
Smith
Fred Sims
Arthur Winfield
Cecil Hamilton
Henry Binford
K-Town
Phillip Willkie
Wendell Willkie
Rushville
Farmers Attack Wheat Program in Rush County Meeting
Local farmers met in Rushville to organize against the AAA wheat penalty. Charles Vogel was elected chairman and Harold Frakes secretary with township chairmen named. Delegates Alva Bitner and Stanley Williams were chosen to attend a state protest in Danville with nineteen counties represented. A future statewide protest is planned and a sixty dollar free will offering was raised for the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rush County
AAA
Court House
New Castle
Rushville
Charles Vogel
Harold Frakes
Ripley Township
Walter Hill
Danville
Alva Bitner
Stanley Williams
Grant
Marion
Rush
Putnam
Montgomery
Wells
Union
Parke
Clay
Hamilton
Clinton
Carroll
Boone
Hendricks
Tippecanoe
Tipton
la Porte
Wayne
Sullivan
Noble
Andrew Johnson
Washington
Elmer White
Center
Raymon Bowles
Ora Smith
Richland
Roy Angie
Anderson
Leland Andersson
Walker
Orange
Ralph Gosnell
Posey
Leroy Catt
Jackson
Herschell Newhouse
Alfred Norris
Earl
Harton
John Wright
Home on furlough for 10 days from Camp Shelby
Robert Tuttle son of Mr and Mrs A L Tuttle arrived home Wednesday for a ten day furlough from Camp Shelby Mississippi He is a member of the 151st Infantry Band in the 38th Division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Tuttle
A. L. Tuttle
Camp Shelby
Miss
Tuttle
151St Infantry Band
Tax Returns For 2nd Quarter Due
State gross income tax officials mail second quarter forms to 150 auto license branches ahead of July 1 filing date. Returns cover income received April 1 to June 30 with penalties from 10 to 50 percent and $2 minimum. exemptions apply per quarter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert K. Hewit
Gross Income Tax Division
Hewit
DeMoss Family Returns from Alaska
Mr and Mrs Lowell DeMoss and family arrived Tuesday evening in Muncie from Metlakatla Alaska to visit Mrs DeMoss parents Mr and Mrs A W Carty and sister Miss Emily They are expected back Saturday to the home of his father William DeMoss and sister Miss Mabel in Muncie
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell DeMoss
Metlakatla
Alaska
DeMoss
A. W. Carty
Emily
Muncie
William DeMoss
Mabel
Purchase or Sale of Game Fish Prohibited in Indiana
Indiana Fish and Game Division warns that buying or selling bass and bluegill measures illegal across states. The 1937 Chapter 21 statute also forbids serving such fish unless lawfully taken by the server. Species include Kentucky, largemouth and smallmouth bass, bluegills, red ear sunfish, crappie, and rock bass. Perch, catfish, and carp are exempt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Fish and Game Division
Kentucky
100 Laps at Greenfield Track Saturday Night
Eight auto races totaling 100 laps will be held at the Greenfield Midget drome next Saturday night July 5. Competitors include Johnny Carpenter Syracuse Bob Breading St Louis Johnny Shackleford Dayton Bus Wilbert Indianapolis drive No 5 Outboard former Everett Rice Chicago Harold Shaw Indianapolis in White No 7 Reynolds Special. Admission 50 cents free seats 4000. race at 7:00 P M Greenfield Indiana 20 miles east of Indianapolis on U S Route 40.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny Carpenter
Syracuse
N. Y
Bob Breading
St. Louis
Johnny Shackleford
Dayton
Ohio
Bus Wilbert
Indianapolis
Everett, Rice
Chicago
Illinois
Harold Shaw
Wheel of White
Reynolds
Wilbert
Muncie
Greenfield
Indiana
Republicans Seek Re Hearing Over Indiana Supreme Court Ruling
Republican state officials petition the Indiana Supreme Court for a rehearing of the 1941 decentralization act case. They argue the majority erred by striking down Chapter 13 beyond the challenged provisions, urging adoption of Judge Richman’s dissent to affirm legislative appointment power and avoid chaotic administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Indiana Supreme Court
General Assembly
Indiana
McNutt
Frank N. Richman
Wills probated for two Carthage residents in Rush County
In Rush county circuit court two Carthage residents had wills probated. The Enos Coffin will named Merril Coffin as executor and was signed June 3, 1933, with Howard E. Henley and Fred Parish as witnesses. The Henry B. Phelps will named Howard E. Henley as executor and was executed July 2, 1929, witnessed by Francis B. Morris and Elmer F. Porter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carthage
Rush
Merril Coffin
Enos Coffin
Howard E. Henley
Fred Parish
Henry B. Phelps
Francis B. Morris
Elmer F. Porter
Swimmers Urged To Use Discretion This Summer
National Conservation Bureau warns of about 5000 drownings annually with 25 percent in ages 13 to 19. Advises safe water practices, waiting after meals, avoiding overheating, checking depth, and ensuring a competent swimmer is present. Provides first aid and rescue guidance for drowning and emphasizes boat safety and buoyancy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau
Carthage Forms Softball Association to Build Night Diamond
Citizens organize the Carthage Softball Association led by Carlos Brooks to light and use a school ground diamond. Fourteen 1500 watt flood lights costing 184 dollars will be installed with poles by Public Service Company. Members may join voting or contributor tickets at five dollars or less, funding future equipment and fields. A meeting is set at Carthage Hardware at 8 00 p m to discuss progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Service Company
Funeral Services for Miss June Hill in Raleigh
Funeral services were held from Raleigh Christian church on Tuesday for Miss June Hill thirteen year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Sherman Hill who died Sunday in Henry County hospital New Castle Interment followed at Raleigh cemetery She was an eighth grade student at Raleigh school a member of Raleigh Christian church and active in 4 H club. A group of women visited the late home Monday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh Christian Church
June Hill
Sherman Hill
Henry County Hospital
New Castle
Raleigh Cemetery
Miss Hill
Raleigh
Anna Phelps
Olive Drysdale
Basil Hedgecock
Eugene Gardner
Charles Mosier
Returns from Hospital
Hubert Hunt returned Saturday from St. Vincent's hospital where he had been for observation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubert Hunt
St. Vincent’s Hospital
Library hours set to daylight saving time notice
The librarian Mrs. Weldon Newlin announces library hours will follow daylight saving time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weldon Newlin
Former Resident Emma Sutton Dies in Ogden at 800
Emma White Sutton died Tuesday evening at her Ogden home after a brief illness. A native of Henry County she lived in Spiceland Dunreith and Carthage and spent 25 years in Indianapolis. Survived by son Blaine of Sandusky Ohio. three grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Funeral at Ogden Church Thursday at 2 pm with burial in Spiceland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma White Sutton
Ogden
Henry County
Spiceland
Dunreith
Indianapolis
Carthage
Henry M. Sutton
Ray
Anderson
Blaine
Sandusky
Ohio
Am. Ogden Church
Library Directors Meet on Tuesday Night
Henry Henley library directors convened Tuesday night for the regular business meeting conducted in the library. Light refreshments were served by the librarian and secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Henley
Birth of a son to Mr and Mrs Malcolm Small of Chicago
Mr and Mrs Malcolm Small of Chicago welcome a nine pound son born at 3:00 AM Saturday June 28 in a Chicago hospital. The infant is a grandson of Mrs Ida Small.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malcolm Small
Chicago
Ida Small
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Rawlson
Brawla
Smith Brothers
Charles Hoover
Clyde Wooldridge
Papa
Farmers Attack Wheat Program
Vigiians
Frank Knox
Atlantic
Portsmouth
N. H
Navy
Aids
Robert Watt
Britain
Greenfield Track
Greenfield_Midget
Drome
America
National Conservation Bureau
The
Association of Casualty and Surety
Carlos Brooks
al Carr
Charles Morris
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