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Carthage Citizen

Location

Carthage, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1939

Page

2

Home-Coming at U. B. Church and community notices

The GWYNNEVILLE home coming at U B church drew 180 Sunday school participants and a basket dinner followed Rev Chester Grace of St Paul gave the afternoon address. A long list of local visitors and family gatherings were reported including the Poston Lukins Wortman and Wilcoxon households and many dinners in honor of relatives and friends. Mrs Will Ginniff died at Major hospital Shelbyville and was buried in Hanover cemetery.

U. B Chester Grace St. Paul Will Ginniff Shelbyville Christian Church W. H. Nutter Hanover Cemetery Ezra Carmony Wilbur Keaton Bobbie Ben Keaton Charlie Irvine New Palestine Ed Poston Russ Poston Fred Lukins Indianapolis Mr. Lukins Poston John Wortman Morristown Clyde Con Howard Emerson Wilcoxon Paula Cherry Frank Harvey Snyder Fountaintown Frank Kemper J. C. Springer W. D. Springer Richard Springer Frank Wilcoxon Harold Sample Greenfield Floyd Levi Jackson Florida Amy Alice Wilson Fred Pollitt John Scott

Niagara Curtain Forms at World’s Fair Aquacade

During the 1939 World’s Fair Aquacade in New York a water curtain 40 feet high and 260 feet wide shields the stage from the audience. Four water sheets pour at 8000 gallons a minute under 160 pounds pressure. Also noted are visits by Mrs. Mattie B. Publow and Mrs. H. T. Beher to Rushville on Wednesday afternoon.

New York Mattie B. Publow H. T. Beher Rushville

Indiana Traffic Code Sets City Speed Zones At 30 MPH

The new Indiana Traffic Code effective July 1 designates speed limits for residential districts at 30 mph and requires the State Highway Commission to set restricted zones on state highways. About 300 cities and towns are already zoned with official signs forthcoming. Bus speeds capped at 50 mph and freight vehicles over 5000 pounds at 45 mph.

State Highway Commission Indiana T. A. Dicus Commission Highway Commission

Greater State Fair prep eyed by Schricker for big attendance

Lieutenant Governor Henry F Schricker says the Indiana State Fair, September 3 to 9, will draw about 450000 attendees with enhanced exhibits. He cites 4-H growth, livestock improvements, Purdue and Indiana University educational displays, and permanent roofing for livestock as key features boosting the fairs prestige.

Indiana Henry F Schricker Schricker 4-H Club Purdue Indiana University

Sahara Grotto Fourth of July Celebration Opens

Sahara Grotto will launch its seventh annual Fourth of July event at Butler Bowl Indianapolis with William A Hoefgen as the opening Monarch. A $3000 daylight and night fireworks show from Illinois Fireworks Co will entertain as a large cast and parade precede the after dark elimination. Parking is ample for about 40 000 spectators and the program begins at 8.

Sahara Grotto Butler Bowl Indianapolis William A. Hoefgen Saraha Grotto Monarch Hoefgen Midwest Illinois Fireworks Co Sahara Indiana

Rushville Attorney Ill At Home Serious Condition

Rushville attorney Judge John A. Titsworth remains seriously ill at his North Perkins street home. He fell ill Sunday afternoon and his condition was deemed serious Monday after involvement in an auto accident on Road 44 with minor injuries.

John A. Titsworth Rushville North Perkins Street Titsworth

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