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Newspaper
Carthage Citizen
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1934
Page
2
The Carthage Citizen from Carthage Indiana notes weekly publication with publisher Garthage Company G Hill and associate L R Linscott. It lists second class matter approval and post office filing date March 25 1907 under Congress law.
The passage emphasizes divine response to collective prayer and humility. If God’s people seek His face and turn from wicked ways, He promises hearing from heaven, forgiveness of sin, and restoration of the land. It frames repentance as the key to end drought, locusts, and pestilence.
A series of weekend visits unfold across Indiana and nearby states as families including the Kings, Bowens, Brunnings, Whisler Stantons, Swartz, Reed, Nelsons, Clatons, Henleys and Blacklidges travel to see kin and attend gatherings. Trips include Toledo visits, Indianapolis golf events, and extended stays in Terre Haute Hartford City and Fenton Michigan.
Horace L Coxey of Massillon Ohio attends the Citizen's Military Training Camp at Fort Benjamin Harrison as a Basic in Company A He is nineteen and a Washington High School graduate of 1933 He takes swimming and Life Saving through Red Cross instruction and plans four years of training toward a Second Lieutenant commission.
Mrs Engel Resener, a German native living on a farm near New Palestine, celebrated her 100th birthday Saturday. She came to the United States as a young woman and lived near Indianapolis. her husband is deceased. Surviving are five children, fourteen grandchildren, twentyone great grandchildren and eleven great great grandchildren, with church ties to Zion Evangelical.
Plans for presentation of cash prizes pheasants and other awards offered by the Department of Conservation to the winners in crow killing contest are being completed this week by Virgil M Simmons Commissioner and Kenneth M Kunkel Director of the Division of Fish and Game. The distribution of prizes will take place in about two weeks. The Sanborn Conservation Club winner of the club division will receive 100 first prize and a trophy shield suitable engraved. The trophy was offered by Walter M Jones of Indianapolis. Johnson County winner in the county division will receive 100 pheasants or quail for liberation in that county. Nine other clubs and three counties will also share in the contest awards.
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Kennedy and Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Campbell hosted relatives from Indianapolis and nearby towns for a noon dinner. Guests included multiple Krammes families and Bessie Krammes, with ice cream at 3 PM and plans for a Krammes reunion August 15 at Grant Krammes’ home. Will and Dorothy Krammes from Miami Ohio planned a Chicago trip to visit relatives and the Century of Progress.
James D. Adams, chairman of the State Highway Commission, urged farmers and landowners to cooperate in reducing accidents on Indiana highways. He warned that overgrown vegetation at side road and grade crossing intersections hides approaching traffic. The commission already places thousands of warning signs and pursues legal trimming of hedges and trees to improve visibility and prevent serious crashes.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred King and family along with Mrs. Ella Crawford and Mrs. Kelena Mathers traveled to Anderson last Friday to see Jackie Pavey, the small daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ted Pavey, who is seriously ill with tuberculosis of the brain.
Four million visitors have entered the World's Fair since May 2 with Farm Week planned from August 11 to 18. Highlights include a massive farm parade, Farm Radio Day, Farm Women's Day, and 4-H recognition plus exhibits from Henry Ford and International Harvester. Rural visitors access guided tours, special rates, and the world village displays as major attractions. Additional notes mention visitors Vera Miller in Indianapolis and local health updates for Mrs. Minnie Braden.
Ninety-nine of one hundred fifty-one applicants passed the statewide probation officer exam. Dr Francis D McGabe Director of the State Probation Commission announced the results and said forty seven examinees were present probation officers. The commission conducted both written and oral tests as required by state law and sent certified eligibility lists to judges statewide.
The Division of Fish and Game provides up to date lake and stream conditions. Weekly reports from game wardens detail muddy or clear waters, high or low levels, and fishing quality. Reports arrive Friday and are available to the public.
Mrs Irene Howell Winkler 32 died at Major Hospital Shelbyville after a 17 week illness from uremia. She was moved from the Kopper Kettle Inn Morristown to the hospital last Tuesday. Funeral services were held at the Kopper Kettle Inn Morristown Monday at 2:00 pm conducted by Rev B K Johnson of the Morristown M E Church.
A brief tip notes that adding a small amount of salt to the vase water can extend the freshness of cut flowers. The suggestion is practical and non-technical, suitable for household use and quick gardening advice.
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