Carthage memories inspire grand son's Kansas visit
Rev. D Franklin Cross, former Carthage resident and Greensburg Kansas pastor, writes of Carthage progress, Greensburg’s rise and decline, and plans to visit Indiana next summer. He praises Carthage schools and churches, notes Greensburg history with the Santa Fe line and grasshopper plague, and shares personal church growth since last July. He asks about local preaching, recalls old friends, and mentions S L Newsom’s ads.
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D. C
Carthage
Greensburg
Ca‘thage
Kansas
Santa Fe
Rock Island
M. E
Indiana
Oklahoma
S. L. Newsom
Saltone Animal Medicine Heads to Denton and Moore
Denton and Moore have taken the agency for Saltone a medicated salt for animals. Try it.
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Denton & Moore
Women urged for Carthage school board role
A letter to the Carthage Citizen urges appointing a Carthage woman to the school board in the next election. The writer argues the public schools should remain a public institution free from denominational or political bias and cites other women willing to serve. The editorial also references editorials blaming local sentiment for lawlessness and calls Council to consider the proposal.
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Carthage
Carthage Citizen
Schoo Board
W L C Elects Officers in Absentia Meeting
W L C elected officers with Mrs T Benton Henley as president and Mrs Grace H Porter as vice president. Other posts went to Mrs Clarkson Gause secretary and Mrs O W Righter treasurer. Members Mrs Hazel Hill attended via courtesy. guests included Miss Nelle McCorkle and Mrs J Edgar Williams. Tourists shared Syria travel notes with Damascus and Ba albek Beyrouth descriptions.
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A. H. Johnson
Clark Gause
Syria
O. W. Righter
Damascus
T. Benton Henley
Ba’albek
Beyrouth
Grace H. Porter
Clarkson Gause
O. W. Rightar
Hazel Hill
William P. Henley
John R. Wall
Marion
S. L. Newsom
R. H. Hill
Eunice S. Phelps
Nelle McCorkle
Mary Folger
J. Edgar Williams
W. P. Henley
Carthage High School Debates Greece vs Rome
Carthage High School debated whether Greece contributed more to civilization than Rome. Sophomores Chappell Bundy Ruby and Kizer argued the affirmative. Juniors Henley Stuart Norris Weaver held the negative. Judges from the senior class ruled in favor of the affirmative. Superintendent Lindley offered critique.
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Carthage High School
Greece
Rome
Herbert Chappell
Loren Bundy
Lavonne Ruby
Ruth Kizer
Lowell Henley
Marguerite Stuart
May Norris
Lucille Weaver
Iris Stager
Katherine Newsom
Miriam Retherford
Lucy White
Elizabeth Winslow
W. W. Lindley
Sanford residents note travelers in Florida region
Mrs Irvin Walker of Sanford reports Will and Weldon Newlin have been rusticating in the area they favor. En route to Ft Dade Mrs Eunice S. Phelps stopped in Sanford for twenty minutes to visit Mr and Mrs Levi Binford at the station.
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Irvin Walker
Sanford
Florida
Will
Weldon Newlin
Ft. Dade
Eunice S. Phelps
Levi Binford
Henley Elected Senior Counselor of United Commercial Travelers
John C. Henley, long time Indianapolis resident and former Carthage native, was chosen Senior Counselor of the United Commercial Travelers, the group's highest post, after serving in all subordinate offices. He works as a traveling salesman for Tanner & Co. The Indianapolis Star published his picture with the item.
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John C. Henley
Carthage
Indianapolis
United Commercial Travelers
Henley
Tanner & Co
Indianapolis Star
Tweedy Family Hosts and Social Visits Across Town
J. F. Tweedy and family were guests of Earl Tweedy and family on Sunday. Ralph DuBois stayed at home over Sunday. Miss Eva Pusey visited her parents near Greenfield from Friday to Monday. Mrs Margaret Morton and her son Earle visited relatives at Rushville Saturday and Sunday. Lowell Henley attended a leap year dance at Connersville last week and visited Dr. W. J. Porow and family.
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J. F. Tweedy
Earl Tweedy
Ralph DuBois
Eva Pusey
Greenfield
Margaret Morton
Earle
Rushville
Lowell Henley
Connersville
W. J. Por“ow
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Trave Marks
Munn & Co
New
Yer
F St
Washington, D.C
C. J. Horton
Henley Block
A. Sipe
Ffice
Johnson Block
Main Street
Carthage Hotel
D. M. McCorkle
Lewis & Son
Ind
Howard E. Henley
Owen S. Hill
Carthage, Indiana
Sattler
Standard Companies. Safe and Rehab
J. J. Anderson
Hartford
Phoenix
Brooklyn
Sunlight
Cicero
Mooresville
Willow Branch
The
Polk Sanitary Milk Co
Central Plant
E. 15Th St
J. B. Schrichte Sons
Chas W. Smith
J. L. Hubbard
J.L. Hubbard
Teasant Memories of
W.L. C
Carthage Grain Company
W. M. Edwards
Optometrist
Knightstown
Travelers’ Society
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