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Newspaper
Carthage Citizen
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1939
Page
3
Charlottesville area residents and extended families visited over the weekend to attend local races and catch up with friends. News notes include hospital stays in Rochester, Minnesota and multiple trips to see relatives across Indiana and nearby towns.
The Civil Service Commission invites applications for associate and assistant household equipment specialist posts in the Bureau of Home Economics at $3200 and $2600 annually. Also hiring horizontal sorting machine operators at $1260. Deadlines vary by region, June 26 or June 29. Requirements include age limits, education, and experience with equipment. full details from the Commission in Washington, D. C. or local post offices.
The Indiana Farm Bureau Cooperative Association will hold a third series of district meetings next month led by Mrs. Almer Armstrong. I. H. Hull and J. Ivan Harris will join the program, with dates from June 5 to June 16 in Yeoman Hamlet Brimfield Crawfordsville Marion Scottsburg Boonville Linton Rushville and New Castle.
The State Highway Commission seeks police aid to remove itinerant stands from highway shoulders citing a 1937 resolution. Vendors selling baskets pottery cherry cider peanuts and wares create traffic hazards and block view near the pavement. The commission spends thousands yearly to improve safety through marking and speed regulation.
A twelve thousand clipping scrapbook marks the Townsend plan convention in Indianapolis on June 22 25. Designer Jane Weir completes the unique dress worn by Kitty O Dell while placing the final clipping in the scrapbook.
Indiana Taxpayers Association secretary Harry Miesse urges Hoosier taxpayers to monitor county welfare budgets and township school bus contracts. He notes $2,000,000 in welfare funds were added last year and may raise property taxes unless savings are found, and warns of rising bus costs amid a four year bid cycle. He emphasizes cutting government costs and demanding economy ahead of next year’s election.
Mr and Mrs Howard Earnest and daughter of Bluffton and Mr and Mrs Tom Clouse of Dunkirk spent the weekend with Ed ward Evans and sons. Several neighbors visited, with Roberta Keaton from Morristown and Helen Wilcoxon returning from Greenfield. J.C. Springer left for Mayo Clinic Rochester for observation. memorial day services at Asbury cemetery honored Civil War veteran James Andrews.
Worship at 9 30 a m and 10 30 a m with an evening service at 7 30 p m. Choir practice Thursday 7 30 p m at Loren Munden home northwest of Carthage. Sunday June 4 Children’s Day events begin 9 30 a m with piano and vocal solos and recitations by young church members. Evening sermon titled Biblical Instructions.
Murray S Kenworthy pastor Gouldie Kyser S S Supt announce a June 4 Bible school at 9 30 a m with subject A Good Life Its Own Defense and a 10 30 a m worship meeting themed Facing the Dawn. Walnut Ridge Quarterly young people program at 7 30 p m and mid week worship Thursday at 7 30 p m.
Wesleyan Methodist Church led by Pastor Elvira McCorkle with L Shaw announces Sabbath school for all ages at 9 30 and class meeting at 10 30 Abe Coffin leads the class Thursday prayer service at 7 30 PM.
The morning worship begins at 10 20 a m with a sermon by Rev Myers. Sunday school precedes at 9 30 a m. All are welcome. Children s Day program set for Sunday morning June 10.
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