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Newspaper
Carthage Citizen
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1926
Page
2
Monday marked the first day of summer as Rushville merchants discuss a county trade expansion. Fairmount reports large crowds at regular band concerts. Town Council actions on Carthage Cemetery seek landscape input for a beautification plan with voluntary support anticipated.
Sharer & Moore advertise drastic reductions on Congoleum rugs sizes 9x12 9x10 and 12x15. Dr and Mrs A G Shauck of Arlington planned a week long trip to Washington and Oregon this week.
Arlington is in active summer growth as a new canning factory nears completion with machinery installation. The firm has contracted 835 acres of corn. A new school building is about half finished. The B and O railroad, after acquiring the C I and W line, is upgrading roadbeds and employing fourteen workers while preparing to add a New York train and one or two fast freights. Marlin Branson and family of Marion visit his parents.
Carthage Reserves move up in the Tri-County League by defeating Westwood 9 to 8 two miles west of New Castle. Delashmit and Ewing lead pitching, with Heifner, Kennedy, and Larrison keying the offense as Carthage fills the bases, scores on hits and errors, and secures the win despite Westwood’s early two-run first inning.
In the ninth Cullipher twirled six runs to tie the game, but Hoosiers won 18 to 12 with Bacon pitching. Raleigh Regulars, Craig on the mound, edged Hagerstown 5 to 4 as Vanderbeck worked the box. Schedule for June 27 features New Castle Hoosiers at Carthage Hag erstown versus Rose City Red Sox at New Castle Westwood at Raleigh. Hoosiers visit Sunday at 2 30 and are noted as a popular and sportsmanlike team. Milroy with Kennedy allowing two hits beat St Paul 3 to 1. Clarksburg defeated Moscow 6 to 1 Waldron beat New Salem 11 to 6. Large discounts on 9x12 9x10 12x15 Congoleum rugs. Big slash at Sharer and Leonard. Ruby family of Newport News Va visits two weeks with Edgar Ruby and Alonzo Kizer family in Newport News. Gilbert Miner and family were in Shelbyville.
Canning of spinach started last week at the Fairmount factory with 110 employees. The crop yields up to 6 tons per acre and the company pays $22 per ton.
A masked bandit robs a Standard Oil filling station in New Castle Sunday evening. Attendant Ray Merrill reports the hold up and the bandit procured $500 in cash.
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