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Newspaper
Carthage Citizen
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1941
Page
3
A small-town editor weighs when to print personal misdeeds versus public interest and cautions against hurting innocents. The piece argues conscience guides decisions and highlights contrasting notes on courage, public taste, and fairness.
March 10 1911 noted Reba Fall returning to R E Henley s grocery Saturday Will M Sparks and stenographer Miss Hoggsett of Rushville visited Monday a Rev Charles S Winslow s farm sale attracted strong attendance grossing about 3900 with net proceeds of 21 Ladies Aid groups at Fletcher M E church and Friends church hosted events and pieced quilts Births include Winifred Rosalie Humes on March 2nd A hay wagon overturn near the hotel with no injuries Police warned about parking along Road 40 to reduce traffic hazards and improve safety Guns and ammunition valued at 40 were stolen from Samuel Finney s Rushville bicycle shop nearby decor and civic notes fill the week
Rush County commissioners approved a long list of clerks and officials salaries and expenses including Dallas Hardwick Agnes Wilk Grace Alexander and many others. Local items note births visits sales and family movements plus community club and school updates from March 1941.
Charlottesville Methodist Church led by Rev. L. G. Sapp with Sunday school at 9 30 and morning worship at 10 30. Prayer meeting is Wednesday night March 12 at 7 pm at Paul Oldham's home. Young people meet in Cleveland at 6 30. The Women’s Society of Christian Service of Charlottesville and Cleveland hold a joint meeting March 14 at 7 30 pm with a moving picture on Settlement Work of the Church.
Sunday school starts at 9 30 with Arthur Hewson leading the session Evening worship at 7 o clock with a sermon by the pastor Young people meet at 6 30 Prayer meeting set for March 12 at 7 o'clock at Paul Oldham's home
A unified conference will be held at Walnut Ridge church on March 12 with the theme The Church at Its Whole Task. Attending churches include Greenfield Charlottesville Westland Carthage and Little Blue River with speakers Jeanette Hadley Percy Thomas Merle Davis Eleanor Cox Homer Biddlecum Stanley Hamilton and Dewitt Foster.
Cecil Linder was struck Saturday while crossing Road 40 by a westbound car. No injuries were reported though the incident caused considerable damage and local officials investigated the scene.
The official 1941 State Highway Map of Indiana will be available for distribution around March 15. The map keeps popular features from 1940 while updating routing, adding to the state system, and including motorist information. Also noted is Smith Cherry of Lafayette Tennessee with a bull trained to pull a plow and carry a saddle.
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