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Newspaper
Carthage Citizen
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1941
Page
2
A birthday party honoring Mrs. Keaton was held Saturday night at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Keaton. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Roy Wagener Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Dickmyere Mr. and Mrs. Paul Nelson Bob Caskey Margaret Kissel Indianapolis Mr. and Mrs. Len Woodwark Greenfield and Mr. and Mrs. Martin Osborn. Home-made ice cream and cake were served.
Indiana state parks offer over one hundred miles of bridle trails with well maintained saddles barns at Brown County Clifty Falls McCormicks Creek Turkey Run Pokagon Shakamak and the Mounds Parks. Up to date riding stables and instructors welcome beginners and horse lovers alike. Trails provide scenic views away from traffic and allow day trips with meals at shelter houses and optional moonlight rides for groups and clubs.
Congressman Raymond S. Springer of Indiana protests the 49 cent per bushel penalty on excess wheat, urging the Department to allow farmers to feed excess wheat on their own farms without penalty. He plans two bills and stresses national defense needs if war looms.
A U S Navy Recruiting Cruiser will tour Indiana in July and August as part of a wide scale recruiting drive. Lieut. Commander D McWhorter announced Indiana Iowa and Missouri are test states for the campaign. The cruiser carries offices medical facilities PA system and motion picture gear. A crew of four or five Navy men will accompany the two month cruise seeking men for forty five jobs including aviation machinist stenographer electrician and radioman. Interested parties should contact nearest recruiting station with Indiana area stations listed.
The Navy invites interested local men to apply for its revived training and career opportunities. Candidates must be intelligent, ambitious, of good moral character, and have two written recommendations from local townspeople. Navy Editor Mr Tuttle will distribute free illustrated booklets and answer inquiries from those considering service during the current emergency.
Treasury Department defense savings poster recreates Daniel Chester French Minute Man statue. It promotes Defense Bonds and Stamps sold at banks and post offices as essential to national defense readiness.
Edward D. Retherford born January 5 1859 died July 10 1941 spent most of life in Rush County. He married Florence Ann Morris September 19 1883 who died December 6 1939. Survived by six children and two sisters and two brothers. 13 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. He was a devout Christian and remembered fondly by family with a poem from his sister Laura B Jones.
Indiana Board of Agriculture president Francis M. Overstreet announces 259000 halfpriced 25cent admission tickets for the 1941 Indiana State Fair August 29 to September 5, to go on sale July 14 throughout the state. Fair manager Paul S. Dunn will issue tickets via his office at the State Fair Grounds Indianapolis and by mail or through county agents, drug stores, and Farm Bureau secretaries.
The wedding of Margie Atkins and Alex Cummings of MineheadEng was delayed when the bridegroom felt too nervous to give proper responses.
Dr. Robert Oldham who graduated from Ohio State University in 1938 and served as city veterinarian at Dayton has purchased the home and veterinary practice of Dr. J W Larrison at Waupecong Indiana near Kokomo He will resign his Dayton post to start general practice in Waupecong Mrs Oldham is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Martin Roberts of near Carthage The family returned to Dayton after a two week visit with relatives Daisy Oldham Wilkinson and Mr and Mrs Roberts
The children of Edward David Retherford express sincere thanks to neighbors friends and relatives for acts of kindness during their time of great sorrow.
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