March Comes In Like a Lamb In Carthage Column Ends
The Carthage column notes March began mild with anecdotes about Henry Stinger’s stolen antiques from the Indiana Typewriter Co window at 137 N. Meridian and the community’s lighthearted response. Donations from Mrs. George B. McNabb Al Carr and Pvt Gilbert Orrell support a service mens fund as the column closes after 30 issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Lowell Nussbaum
Indianapolis Times
Henry Stinger
Indiana Typewriter Company
Indiana Typewriter & Supply Co
Meridian
Henry
Citizen
al Carr
L. R. Hiatt
France
Lieut. Hiatt
Friends Church
George B. McNabb
Gilbert Orrell
Carthage
Rush County hosts hog disease meeting March 8
Rush County Livestock Improvement and Marketing Association to hold an evening hog and swine disease meeting in Rushville on Thursday March 8 with Purdue extension hog specialist John Schwab and Purdue Veterinarian Dr L P Doyle as principal speakers. Committees named for place arrangements promotion and pure bred livestock directory duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rush County Livestock Improvement and Marketing Association
Rushville
John Schwab
Purdue
L. P. Doyle
Purdue Veterinarian
Schwab
Doyle
Roland Leever
John Looney
Rush County Livestock Improvement and Marketing Committee
Rush County
John White
Roland Stoten
Ertle Price
Worth Hodson
Burl Addison
Will Leach
Pat Tod
Donald Stoten
Worth Hod
Mrs Beverly Berninger And Mrs Hugh Weber In Indianapolis Visit
Mrs Beverly Berninger and Mrs Hugh Weber were business visitors in Indianapolis on Tuesday, meeting with local firms and discussing potential collaborations in the automotive and manufacturing sectors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly Berninger
Hugh Weber
Indianapolis
Lenora Jones Liberated From Japanese Prison
Miss Lenora Jones, among civilians freed from Japanese captivity in the Philippines, was rescued by Allied forces. Her sister Maude Jones, a Rushville teacher, received a telegram confirming the rescue and noting Lenora's fair health after prolonged internment, hunger, and illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lenora Jones
Philippines
Maude Jones
Rushville
U. S
Miss Lenora Jones
Santo Tomas
Carthage Men Among Draft Contingent to Indianapolis
A group of 35 men from the county traveled to Indianapolis for pre induction physicals. Those who pass will await their call to service. From Carthage the registrants included Fred Maurice Sandefur Earle Edgar Rouse Fred Bayliss Sims Jack Price Overman and Loren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Fred Maurice Sandefur
Earle Edgar Rouse
Fred Bayliss Sims
Jack Price Overman
Loren
Four Rules for Withholding Receipts Tax Return Tip
Will H. Smith Indiana Collector urges wage earners to file by March 15 if income last year was 500 or more. Rules: list all income, include all incomes for joint returns, attach all withholding receipts, list exemptions and sign returns. Provide mail to office with no money. credits, bills, or refunds proceed after processing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District of
Indiana
Smith
Lions Navy Team Gets Payoff In Bean Soup
Lions Navy team defeated Army in an inter club contest and feasted on bean soup at the Lions den Monday night. State Trooper William Gemmill presented war and Red Cross films. Herschell Peters and Mull Wallace of Rushville attended. Lions members plan a Red Cross drive with a township quota of 1200 and county goal of 17000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions
Navy
Army
Lions den
William Gemmill
Red Cross
Herschell Peters
Mull Wallace
Rushville
Lion
Former Carthage Residents Dyer Family Noted
Mrs J A Lineback recalls a letter from Mrs L E Dyer of Bloomington. The Dyers, former Carthage school superintendent and spouse, have lived in Bloomington 20 years and are parents of Lloyd, a naval lieutenant. David, an ensign in New Guinea. and Paul, in the 9th Army. Both Prof and Mrs Dyer teach in Bloomington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Lineback
L. E, Dyer
Bloomington
Dyer
Carthage
Lloyd
Naval Air Force
Pacific
DePauw University
David
Navy
New Guinea
Notre Dame
Cornell
Paul
Armed Forces
9Th Army
Reverend Cooper Undergoes Appendicitis Surgery
Rev. Harry Cooper underwent an operation for appendicitis Monday at Major hospital in Shelbyville. He is reported to be improving nicely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Cooper
Major Hospital
Shelbyville
Death of Stella Mae Davis at Arlington
Stella Mae Davis 80 longtime Arlington resident died at 4 p m Monday at her home after years of ill health. Born January 7 1865 in Rush county she married L T Davis a local druggist who preceded her in death. She was a member of Arlington Methodist church. Survived by brother Rufus Seward Sebring Florida four nieces and four nephews. Funeral services 2 o’clock Thursday at Arlington Methodist Church with Rev R E Walker officiating burial Arlington Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stella Mae Davis
Arlington
Mrs. Davis
Rush County
Olline
Mary Cowger Seward
L. T. Davis
Arlington Methodist Church
Rufus Seward
Sebring
Fla
Elmer Wilkinson
Everett Webb
Carthage
Harry Taylor
Robinson, Ill
Thelma Seward
Basil Seward
Rushville
Neil Hinton
Anderson
Donald Seward
Bridgeport
Glen Seward
Henderson
Methodist
R. E. Walker
Arlington Cemetery
Death of Greeley Ewing near Knightstown
Greeley Ewing died Saturday at his home near Knightstown. Funeral services were held Monday at the Butcher Funeral Home in Knightstown with interment at Glen Cove Cemetery. He was the father of Hollis Ewing of this area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greeley Ewing
Knightstown
Butcher Funeral Home
Glen Cove Cemetery
Hollis Ewing
Here
Revival in progress at Blue River Wesleyan Church
Revival services are underway at the Blue River Wesleyan church southwest of Arlington led by Rev. J Paul Hill of Gastonia North Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue River Wesleyan Church
Arlington
J. Paul. Hill
Gastonia
News of Our Men and Women in Uniform
Transfers and assignments include Charles Hoover to Med Det Camp Edwards Mass and George B McNabb Jr new postmaster care in New York. Franklin Tice grandson of H C Spangler died of war wounds from Manila. Melvin Wayne Beck 18 training at Great Lakes Naval Training Center. Harold E Sanders earns Bronze Star for Persian Gulf Command convoy work in 1943. Pvt A L McClurg letter from eastern France notes front line weather and birthday wishes amid wartime duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Department
Franklin Tice
Manila
Young Tice
H. C. Spangler
Robert Spangler
Carthage
Melvin Wayne Beck
William Beck
U. S. Naval Training Center
Great Lakes
Naval Service
Teheran
Iran
Harold E. Sanders
Persian Gulf
Khurramabad
Andimeshk
Sanders
Motor Transport Service
Army
Fort Benjamin Harrison
PGC
Red Army
Felix Sanders
RR. 2
Pvt. A. L. McClurg
France
Indiana
Revival meetings planned at Walnut Ridge Friends church
A two week series begins next Sunday morning March 4 at 10 30 with Rev Harry M Kreider of Van Wert Ohio as evangelist. Each night follows at 7 30. A cordial welcome is extended to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walnut Ridge Friends Church
Harry M. Kreider
van Wert
Ohio
State Offers Free Food Preservation Course For Home Canners
A state supported course on food preservation will be offered in Carthage with ten two hour lessons. Classes cover garden planning pest control tin can sealer pressure cooker dehydrator storage and overseas canning using equipment loaned for a year. First meeting March 28 7 to 9 pm in the home economics room Miss Fountain invites all interested residents to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Jones
Manila
Nellie
Leah Woods
States
Miss Fountain
Carthage
Kanteen Officers Elected and Hours Set
The Kids Kanteen elected new officers: President Jack Tweedy, Vice President Billy Alexander, Secretary Lamarie Neal, Treasurer Phyllis Small. The Kanteen will open Wednesdays and Fridays at 7:00 PM to 9:30 PM and Sundays from 3:00 to 5:00 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Kids Kanteen
Jack Tweedy
Billy Alexander
Lamarie Neal
Phyllis Small
Kanteen
Baker Is Lions Speaker at New Palestine Club
Bayard Baker spoke to the New Palestine Lions on Wednesday evening. The basketball team was listed as special guests, with Baker's remarks focusing on community service and Lions Club goals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baker
LIONS
Bayard Baker
New Palestine Lions Club
New Palestine
County Realty Sales Hit Over 170000 In Rush County January
January activity in Rush County real estate totaled 52 transactions valued at more than 170000. Notable buyers and sellers include Fred H. Allen and Agnes Marie Allen of Ohio conveying to Claude and Dortha Miller. John W. Gates with two tracts in Ripley township. Philip J. Sattler and Addie C. Sattler. Emma J. Tweedy with Rueben and Vivian Davis. Reeves Grain and Fuel Co. with Charles F. Reeves and Odell Reeves conveying to Don B. Thomas. properties span Ripley and Charlottesville in Rush and Hancock counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred H. Allen
Agnes Marie Allen
Hamilton Co
Ohio
Claude Miller
Dortha M Miller
County
Ripley
John W. Gates
Emma J. Tweedy
Ross J, Tweedy
Mary E. Tweedy
Rush Co
Reuben W. Davis
Vivian Davis
East Side Park
Carthage
Ind
Reeves Grain and Fuel Co
Charles F. Reeves
Odell Reeves
Hancock Co
Don B. Thomas
Charlottesville
Death of Charles Smith 44 in Anderson
A. L. Tuttle learned of the death of his nephew Charles Smith 44 Anderson. He died of a heart ailment in the Veterans Hospital Indianapolis. A World War I veteran with overseas service, he leaves a widow and son Jack a prisoner of war in Germany. Services were held Thursday night with burial in Anderson. He was a member of the Masonic lodge in Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Tuttle
Charles Smith
Anderson
Scout Fund Grows From Recent Drive
Final list of contributors to the Boy Scout drive includes Public Service Company with ten dollars and Kappa Kappa Sigma Sorority with five dollars. Other donors include Ralph Pearson Cecil Pike Cub Scouts Troop 26 Lilburn White Weldon Newlin Joseph Alexander and many individuals giving one to two dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Service Company
Kappa Kappa Sigma Sorority
Charles Butler
Ralph Pearson
Cecil Pike
Cub Scouts
Lilburn White
Weldon Newlin
Joseph Alexander
One Dollar
L. C
Walter Newsom
Paul Clevidence
Wilma Spray
Earl Nowotne
Nelle Newby
Birth Announcement for McCorkle Son in Rushville
Mr and Mrs Lowell McCorkle welcomed a son born in Rushville City hospital on Thursday February 22. The newborn joins the family as they announce the happy arrival and name filing details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell McCorkle
Rushville City Hospital
Mr and Mrs Forrest Steward Name Newborn Son Floyd Allen
Mr and Mrs Forrest Steward announce the birth of their son Floyd Allen on February 22. The family provided the newborn’s name and birth date for the community record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Forrest Steward
Floyd Allen
Donation of "Good Night Sweet Prince" to Library
Mrs. Hazel Cooper donates the book Good Night Sweet Prince to the library. The gift is warmly appreciated by staff and readers alike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince”Fowler
Hazel Cooper
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William C. Chase
First Cavalry
Jonathan M. Wainwright
Robert S. Beightler
37Th Infantry
Lenora
Anna Sipe
Waldren Bliss
Fteamed
Bliss
George W. Stafford
Petersburg
Will H. Smith
Stella Mae. Davis
Hoover
Pfe
Charles Hoover
Med
Det
S, C
U. S. General Hospital
Camp Edwards
Mass
Corporal McNabb
George B. McNabb, Jr
New York
N. Y
McNabb
Fort Benjamin- Harrison
Beck
McClurg
H. H. Worth
Walter L. Allen
Parent-Teacher Association
Tional Council
Harry M, Kreider
Clara Lambert
Scout Fund
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