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Newspaper
Carthage Citizen
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1942
Page
5
A treasure hunt event unfolds Friday afternoon at the home of Miss Mary Sherman as part of a salvage themed activity. Local organizers invite participants to join the search and uncover historical items.
The article notes Sunday closures of most gas stations along the Atlantic coast with many posting No Gas signs on Saturdays. It cites Washington talk of nationwide rationing amid rubber and transport shortages, while East Coast dissatisfaction risks broader limits.
A National Association of Manufacturers committee outlines steps to ease transition after defenserelated spending ends. It urges readiness to shift factories to civilian production, protect employment, and minimize waste and hardship as war orders fade.
The N A M outlines a postwar program including tax reductions, end of wartime regulations, reduced private spending during the emergency, curtailment of government waste, development of new products, and provision of dismissal wages for industrial workers.
Miss M. E. Tupper of Chicago visited a week with Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Henley and their children. The Henley relatives and friends from Pendleton enjoyed a picnic on Sunday. Rev. Charles S. Winslow hosted a dinner for John Bentley's 89th birthday with his wife and daughter Susie. Irvin Binford recovers from ivy poison and lagrippe.
A column recalls events from July 7 1922 including Miss Helen Overman’s music supervisor post in Marion Junior high, a cross‑country automobile trip by Verne Plummer Harold Cox and others, and varied social gatherings across Indiana towns. It also notes radio programming shifts and new series on CBS NBC and Columbia, plus a recap of summer literary and entertainment items.
A citizen reflects on how the war reshapes everyday living while Lulu Belle and Skyland Scotty Wiseman return from Hollywood to the Old Hayloft and air in a Republic film as they appear on WLW NBC Saturday at 8 p.m. Network notes mention Fibber McGee Molly and Hal Greeater Gilder.
Peary Al Pierce and Edgar Bergen plan film work in Hollywood during vacation. Jack Fulton coaches Marine choir, Meredith Willson component, Parks Johnson Vox Pop returns with eighth grade focus. Betty Gouderson and Barbara Luddy, First Nighter grads, join Lonely Women best series cast. Dr IQ logs 10500 miles yearly. Musical Steelmakers return Oct 4. George Hicks Oceans work, Mary Mason Gov’t nurse call, Florence Nightingale listener noted. Don Dunphy Bill Corum renew fight coverage.
A well known town vendor who sold door to door collapsed and died of a heart ailment while at work in Sharpsville. His body was found in a yard after a customer was not at home. He had no immediate family and his visits were missed by many customers.
Saturday dinner guests included Von Edwin and Carmen Lou as Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Wales hosted. Hospital observation for Frank Starbuck at Henry County Hospital. Greenfield visitors Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Collins and Billy Ray. Various calls and visits across New Castle Richmond Knightstown Kennard and Mar kleville. Social club meetings held by Lyle Bell bridge group and Jackson township Home Economics club.
Two or three dozen industrial plants for a procurement division of the army could link up to more than 100 000 freight cars daily in full production. The cars move raw materials to plants and carry munitions and waste away, totaling about four times the normal number on New York's freight network.
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