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Newspaper
Carthage Citizen
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1942
Page
5
For sale: several items including a No 110 Letz mill for corn and grain, a McCormick Deering hay tedder, two John Deere cultivators, a McCormick Deering mower, a two horse wagon with flat bed. Price 35 dollars. Carthage Tractor and Implement Co. phone 155.
The Posey township Home Helpers club gathered at Mrs. Louise Wicker’s home after noon for a program on fashion and national symbols. Mrs. Elsie Sharp led a lesson on the well dressed woman while Mrs. Lavonne Dearinger read the National Flag Code and Mrs. Gurney Swain and Mrs. Fred McFatridge offered flag poems. The event was hosted by Mrs. Dearinger with Mr. Leone Buck assisting. twelve members and three guests attended. Later the Busy Bee 4-H Club, led by Laura Jane Hester, met at Arlington school for two demonstrations and activities.
Mary Elizabeth Rigs bee presented Fruit Dessert and Kath leen Land discussed Salads. Barbara Hyatt spoke on a health topic Hands and Feet. Letha Carwein won election as recreation leader with Mary Lucille Ritter as assisting leader. Refreshments served by Clemadine Hutchinson Kathleen and Phylis Land.
Mrs. Howard Earnest welcomed ten members for a Tuesday evening of danco. Refreshments and table decorations followed the Decoration theme, creating a festive, well coordinated gathering.
The Fidelia Garden Club of Posey township met Friday at Mrs. Earl Downey's Arlington home. Members discussed cutting flowers for exhibits, shared a roll call prayer, and read the poem of the month Sister. Awards for the May basket went to Mrs. Northam first, Mrs. Woods second, and Mrs. McMichael third. Various local residents visited, dined, or attended events around Arlington and nearby towns.
Saturday and Sunday gatherings link Blue Ridge Indianapolis Shelbyville and Cincinnati with visits from diverse families. Notable movements include Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Thompson hosts in Blue Ridge, guests from Ohio and Indiana, and relatives visiting hospitals and race nights in Greenfield and Rushville.
Local residents and their guests visited kin and friends across several nearby towns. Entries note multiple families hosting weekend visitors from Indianapolis Camp Knox Ohio Connersville Muncie and Greensboro along with health updates on a relative who broke her arm.
Charlottesville resident Mrs. Joe Delph visited her mother Mrs. Rosie Schienbein in Indianapolis. Families from New Castle, Greenfield, Columbus, and Canton attended gatherings and church events. A gate injury led to surgery for Lester Niberger at Methodist Hospital. he is recovering well.
The column lists visits and gatherings from area families including Ralph Mason and Herman Benoit in East Chicago, Harold Goodpasture and Noble Rawlings at Milo Goodpasture’s, and many others attending church, hospital, or alumni events in Indiana towns such as Martinsville Indianapolis Greenfield and Kokomo.
Mrs. Gene Lewis and son visit the Peer family. Will Palmer of Indianapolis visits the Beckners. Neal Moore and wife welcomed a daughter Patricia Ann born May 30. Families including Hites Pollitts Earnests, Leisure, Wortmans, and Irvine share gatherings in Indiana towns. Basil Sullivan visits from Purdue. Ned Peer from Delco Remy vacationing with parents.
Miss Irene Wooten of Cincinnati was the guest of Judge and Mrs. W J Henley on Sunday afternoon at their home.
Murray S. Kenworthy pastor of the Carthage Friends Church presents a Bible School lesson on Friday The Day of Suffering at 9 30 a m. A worship service follows at 10 30 a m with sermon How Much Better than Others Should Christians Be The mid week worship Thursday at 7 30 p m The monthly business session ends devotional period Pastorate committee meeting time and place to be announced Sunday Friends welcome
Pastor Frank F. Jones leads Sunday School at 9:30 with the lesson Friday The Day of Suffering on the cross. Morning worship includes Communion and a message at 10:30. Official Board meets at 8:00 Tuesday June 9 1942. all members urged to attend. May 31 1942 Sunday School attendance 66.
Fletcher Methodist Church shares a Sunday School lesson on Christ's cross and suffering. It emphasizes Jesus choosing the cross, dying in love and mercy, and teaching how to live and redeem through selfless suffering. The lesson links God’s mercy to our willingness to love others.
Church invites community to Children’s Day practice on Saturday afternoon and worship next Sunday before Annual Conference. Sermon titled The Redemptive Church calls for love and mercy toward others reflecting Christ’s sacrifice.
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