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Newspaper
Carthage Citizen
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1945
Page
3
The Carthage Citizen lists publication details and subscription rates, noting Friday issues and the Indiana Republican Editorial Association ties. It provides publisher names Alonzo L. Tuttle and L. G. Merrell with contact and mailing information as a second class matter publication.
The column argues veterans will mostly return unchanged though shaped by wartime experiences. Some may be mentally affected while others improve. Civilians should treat each man as an individual and avoid fitting them to a literary stereotype. The piece notes many are already traveling home and recounts a lengthy train journey and social visits in various towns. Over half a million soldiers have returned to America from the war.
Mrs. Mary Francis Gatewood writes of traveling to the Pacific coast with her husband PC-3 Wilbur Gatewood, visiting the Bremerton Navy Yard and meeting sailors aboard carriers Bunker Hill and Enterprise, battleships New Jersey and Maryland, and cruiser Minneapolis. She notes the Bunker Hill’s war damage and crew losses, the yard’s manpower shortages, and recalls Seattle’s Mt. Rainier’s snowy peak on clear days.
The E L B O W group meets next Wednesday at Mrs Edna McDaniel's home with Mrs Edna Kennedy assisting. The Always Faithful Sunday school class at Fletcher Methodist Church picnicked Friday evening at Riley Park in Greenfield with teacher Mrs Charles Rhodes and Mrs Raymond Manche. Attendees include Martha Nelle Phyllis Small Mary Revolt Patty and Billy Alexander Maxine and Paul Edwards Pvt Jerry Edwards Carl Carson Jr David Magee Wilma Merrell Mary Brookshire Alice and John Gates Rosemary Max and Ross Manche and three guests Joanne Tweedy Lamer Neal and Jeananne Howren.
Louis A. Carroll is appointed administrator by the Rush County Circuit Court to manage the solvent estate of Thomas R. Hays, late of Rush County Indiana. Dallas Hardwick is clerk. W. M. Avery is attorney, Knightstown Indiana.
The railroads urge wartime passengers to cooperate as trains add sleepers from short routes and cars shift across lines. With business travel up, standing room is common in coaches as millions hold tickets to Tokyo and furloughed servicemen take hard earned holidays.
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