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Newspaper
Carthage Citizen
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1941
Page
6
Supt. Sunday school at 9 30 a m and Sunday morning service at 10 30. Brief official board meeting after the service. District settlement day meeting next Tuesday at Connersville.
The notice urges revival meetings with Sunday school at 9 30 and morning worship at 10 30 led by the Bloom sisters evangelists who will also conduct the 7 30 p m service. Y M W E meets at 6 30 and services run nightly at 7 30.
Axis seamen arrive at the Canal Zone next week and will perform with the band in Bloomington for the Elks convention. M S Kyser remains ill at home. Mrs Carlos Brooks Mrs Stuart Morgan and Mrs Claude Souder visited Indianapolis Tuesday.
Christian Science Society Rushville holds Sunday services at 10 45 and the third Wednesday monthly at 7 45 in Rush County Bank rooms 7 and 8. Sunday school for ages up to 20 meets at 9 30. Public invited. Lesson sermon subject God the Preserver of Man with cited scriptures from the Bible and Science and Health.
Murray S. Kenworthy and Pastor Gouldie Kyser lead Bible school at 9 30 a m with theme Progress in World Missions. 10 30 a m worship led by Truman Whitaker of Walnut Ridge Meeting and Marion College. Mid week worship Thursday 7 30 p m. If you lack a regular place of worship join us next Sunday.
Enos Coffin remains very ill at the home of Mr and Mrs Beard Addison near Homer with family and friends concerned for his health.
A Camp Shelby Mississippi correspondent describes a New Orleans trip with the 151st Infantry Band. Events include a Cajntastic tour of French Market Jackson Square and the Lipton yacht club site. The group dined at St Rose Parish and attended a St Charles hotel dance. The letter lists many local visitors and social hosts from Indianapolis Rushville and nearby towns.
Locds. Sociétyt Sunday guests include Mr and Mrs Hubert Hunt at Rev N I Schoolfield Mitchell. Mr and Mrs Arthur Winfield dined with Mr and Mrs J Spencer Lloyd in Indianapolis. Dinner guests: Mr and Mrs A J Cox Miss Mable Cox Miss Blanche Bramel of Rushville Albert Cox of San Diego Calif. Mr and Mrs Hugh Roberts and daughter and Lowell Bramel dined with Mr and Mrs Marvin Bramel and daughter. Fidelity class of Fletcher Methodist church met at Ralph Mosier home for a pleasant evening with a business session and games.
Carl M. Backous, 57, longtime Shelbyville resident, died Thursday night at home after a brief illness from heart trouble. Interment was in Woodlawn cemetery. He was former Carthage resident and worked for the Farmers Cooperative Telephone Co. He married Maud Gunning in 1908 and lived in Morristown after moving from Carthage. Survivors include his widow, son Irvin of Shelbyville, brother W. O. Backous of Shelbyville, and sister Mrs. Helena Pluember of Connersville.
The article notes that colors shown on Flag Day differ from the Fort McHenry display on September 14 1814. It states that changes to the number of stars and stripes were authorized at times and that both the Tripoli and Fort McHenry flags bore fifteen stars and fifteen stripes.
The passage extols Old Glory as a beacon of enduring hope and national unity. It links the flag to liberty, patriotism, and the nation’s history, urging June 14 as Flag Day and renewal of allegiance to the republic.
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