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Newspaper
Carthage Citizen
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1941
Page
2
Mrs Merle Kemple entertained the Merry Makers club and four guests with three tables of banco on Tuesday night. Guests included Mrs Robert VanQsdol and Mrs Claud Sullivan and Mrs Raymond Wicker and Miss Esther Dearinger.
An all day meeting of the Methodist Aid society was held on Wednesday at the home of Mrs. Ray McCloskey A punch in luncheon was enjoyed at noon and the time was spent quilting Those present included Mrs. Owen Long Mrs Weldon Cherry Mrs John Woods Mrs Pete Jones Mrs Ruth Lee Mrs Arthur Bitner Mrs Noah Price Mrs Ollie Offutt Mrs Lena Kennedy and Mrs Wm Sunman
The Ladies Bible class of the Christian church met Thursday afternoon with eleven members and three guests. The session opened with the radio program Light of the World, roll call with a scripture verse starting with the letter, devotions led by Mrs Rolland Earnest, lesson on The Sermon on the Mount by Mrs Norman Platt, and a closing reading by Mrs Rex Kemple.
Mrs Denning Nelson hosted the Priscilla club at her new home west of Arlington with sixteen members and two guests Mrs Mary Densford of Rushville and Mrs Mary Woods in attendance. The meeting opened with Let Me Call You Sweetheart followed by roll call on favorite book and author. Mrs Clyde Rucker presented How Hitler Plans to Invade England while Mrs Lee Mitchell led entertainment including contests. Initiation was held for Mrs Russell Northam and Mrs Rucker. Refreshments matched Washington's anniversary. Attendees included Mesdames Lowell Hutchinson Clell Dearinger Bert Jordan Dwight Beckner Melvin Henley Howard Brown Mildred Hyatt Lowell Ritter Wm Marshall Ralph Hill Stanley Williams Weldon Beckner Lee Mitchell Mrs Rucker and Mrs Northam.
Mrs John Burd was chosen president of the Fidelia Garden club Friday afternoon at the regular session with Mrs John Woods. Other officers elected include Mrs Norman Hester, first vice president, and Mrs Ray McCloskey, second vice president.
A letter from Robert Tuttle to J A P documents club activities including poems by Mrs Prma Woods and Mrs Russell Northam, bird topics, new member Chas Buck, and numerous visits by local residents. The write up also includes a Camp Shelby infantry unit letter about K P duties and Catholic church services.
Village residents hosted and visited family friends across Gwynneville, Shelbyville, Rushville and Dunkirk with dinners, calls, and shopping. Notable mentions include Mr. and Mrs. Emerson Bass hosting, James Smith of Rays Crossing at Earnestine Nigh’s, and Loretta Thurston’s weekend in Muncie. Also noted are Ladies' Aid meetings and an Oriental sheep fat-tail development study.
C H S satin suits go to moth balls as Raiders lose to Milroy in semi finals. Pete Ewing and Ralph Webb earn blue sweaters with chevrons and a white C. Syl Ray ends his two year student manager run. Next gym action is class tourney Tuesday and Wednesday with Juniors and Seniors favored. Mrs McGraw resigns to Brownsville while Miss A Vaughn Bierly steps in. Howard E Henley addresses banking duties during convocation.
Indianapolis bulletin from the American Foundation for Animal Health urges farmers to guard against undulant fever during spring farrowing. The germ behind Bang's disease in swine and cattle can enter through minor wounds. rubber gloves and disinfectants are advised. The foundation notes rising rural cases and urges extra precautions to protect people.
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