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Newspaper
Carthage Citizen
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1934
Page
2
The Sarthrage Citizen, published Fridays in Sarthage Indiana, lists G Hill as publisher and L R Linscott as associate. It is designated as second class matter under federal law with a Carthage post office designation and March 25 1907 filing date.
A religious exhortation cites Galatians 5 1 urging steady faith and freedom in Christ. The phrase warns against returning to bondage and emphasizes steadfast liberty through faith.
More than 150 Indiana boys are expected at the eleventh annual State Fair Boys 4-H Club Camp held with the Indiana State Fair from August 31 to September 8. Director W R Amick, with Miss Ruby Clark and Roscoe Fraser, outlines activities, scholarships, and trips. The camp provides meals, sleeping quarters, and 24-hour police protection on the fair grounds for an $8 fee, plus opportunities to win Purdue University scholarships and trips to the National 4-H Club Congress.
Mr and Mrs Sam Burton visited Shelbyville last Saturday. Richard Walton chemist at the mill spent the weekend with his parents in Atlanta. Verna Hill and Eliza beth Hill dined with Frank and Mrs White near Charlottesville. Joseph White returned from Earlham College to Richmond for winter. Japer Kennedy of Knightstown stayed with Walter Nelson Sunday. Bea Elliott and Mrs New Castle callers visited Miss Eva Johnson Sunday with Iris Foust also visiting.
A light hearted note asks Stranger for a dog’s name and answers with Pacifist as the label. The dog eats and barks but won’t fight, while urging readers to subscribe to the Citizen.
Clyde Henley a Pur due student fell ill and will stay home two or three weeks. Fred Hill struck his head and was unconscious for about an hour after a fall on a cement walk. Local grocers agree to close at 7:30 p m except Mondays Saturdays and paydays at the strawboard plant. A party visited Lawrenceburg on a Cincinnati excursion to see Mrs Mary Deitz. Henry county will publish no delinquent tax list this year with a $55000 surplus in the treasury, indicating honesty of officials.
The will of the late Dora Munden of Posey township was probated in circuit court Saturday. After expenses, the estate goes to her daughter Lillian Jamison for life, then to her descendants or, if none, divided between Arlington Christian and M. E. churches. Executor named is Henry Addison, signed September 13, 1933, with witnesses A. L. Gary and Louise Lyons.
On June 26 1934 the Hoosiers Society of Spokane Washington will hold its tenth annual picnic. The event gathers former Indiana residents with a roster of about a thousand Hoosiers from many counties and cities who look forward to the gathering.
A humorous dialogue segment shows an inspector teasing a camper about shaving while the campster explains a dull knife forced a shave with a government supplied razor. A kitchen exchange turns to food jokes as a wife mislabels dessert.
George C. McBride as Trustee offers at 1 30 p m on June 23 1934 at Center School property in Rush County Indiana a public sale of real estate described as 1 484 acres more or less starting seven rods north of the southeast corner of section 18 township 15 north range 10 east then along section line 19 rods west 25 rods to Knightstown Pike then southeast to the start. Also to be sold at the same time and place are the fire escape heavy duty heater the school building the frame barn and other property with bids not less than two thirds of appraised value and removal time provided. R R 9 Rushville Indiana.
The Board of Trustees of the Indiana Soldiers and Sailors Children’s Home filed for adoption of Esther Violet Lawrence, now a ward. Interested parties may appear June 30, 1934 at 10:00 in Rush Circuit Court to show cause why the child should not be adopted. Dale Fisher, Clerk.
A mother recalls Little Charlotte’s confusion over English verb usage. She explained how hens set and lay while people sit and lie, highlighting the difference in verb forms and tense understanding in a playful parent–child moment.
Bert O Simpson veteran Rushville newspaper man and business manager for the Rushville Republican and Telegram died at home in Rushville at 4 30 p m Friday after six weeks illness. He was 52, born August 2 1881 in Orange township Rush county. Services held at First Presbyterian church Monday at 2 00 with Rev Gibson Wilson. Burial in East Hill cemetery.
A Sunday school scene features a teacher quoting the motto It is better to give than receive. Bobby responds his father taught him the line. When asked his father's profession, Bobby says he is a prizefighter.
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