Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Carthage Citizen in Carthage, Indiana

We have 10,635,812 pages in Indiana

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Carthage Citizen

Location

Carthage, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1939

Page

2

Local Social Notes and School Play Cast List

Charlottesville social life fills weekends with bridge hosting shopping trips theatre plans and visits. Senior class members named for the play The Green Light to be staged March 29 with cast including Walker Willits Wiffong Owens and others.

Florence Steffy Don Garret Indianapolis L. O. Bell Flora Bell Earl Binford Arthur Campbell Mary Walker Ted Willits Ruth Wilfong Kenneth Owens Berlin Roberts Robert Woods Marthabelle Hudson Betty Kirkpatrick Robert Bell Muncie Friends Church Weldon Shultz Milo Holden Centerville George Holden Florence Heifner Marie Zapf

Road Signs Test Safe Speeds on Curves Along Road 37

The Indiana State Highway Commission is placing reflectorized signs indicating suggested safe speeds for curves along Road 37 between Indianapolis and Paoli. The 98 mile section, chosen for heavy traffic and many curves, will use signs above curve markers to aid night visibility.

Indianapolis Paoli State Highway Commission The Highway Commission

W. W. Like Hatchery offers early laying chicks and custom hatching

The hatchery on Main Street promotes pullets laying by 414 months of age with fast growth and early readiness. It claims years of selective breeding and blood-tested stock by a licensed APA Poultry Judge. Available varieties include White and Barred Rocks, S C Reds, Austral-White, English White, and S C Brown Leghorns. Chicks ten days old and custom hatching services are advertised.

S. C Main St R. C Golden Rule Hatcheries Rushville

Richmond School Closed Over Illness Among Students

The Richmond school has been closed for several days due to illness among the students. Administrators report the closure is temporary and aim to resume classes once health conditions improve.

Richmond

Local oratorical contest participants named for Carthage night

The local oratorical contest features Edgar White Anna Jean Kizer Rosalie Humes Richard W Sipe II Doris Tetrick Jean Webb Juanita Winfield and Eugene Gardner. Senior market at Hunt's grocery praised and the Senior class lists students for 1938 39 with dates for events and the Poor Fish play promotes a Nut House theme on Friday 13th.

Edgar White Anna Jean Kizer Rosalie Humes Richard W. Sipe II Doris Tetrick Jean Webb Juanita Winfield Eugene Gardner Carthage S.—N Auditorium Theatre Washington Marjoria Brown Rosalie James Juanita King Jeanne Addison Rosalyn Bradford Hilda Gurley Frances Brewsaugh Dorothy Silver Lucille Montgomery Lenora Lucas Arminta M. Ruby Herbert McCorkhill Charles Whitfield Marion Trees Alva Johnson Roy Stephens

James Maxwell Recovers After Appendix Operation

James Maxwell son of Mr and Mrs Fred Maxwell of near Knights town is recovering in Methodist hospital Indianapolis after an appendix operation. He is the grandson of Mr and Mrs Ed Miner and well known to Carthage residents. Verne and Richard Jordan have rented the Ina Rhodes farm and moved in last week.

Nameless Creek Literary Club Goodman’s Greenfield Florence Jessup Lucille Walker Anna Niles Helen’ Beecher Knightstown Flossie Parker John Main H. G. Biddlecum Carl Jessup Reginald Shultz Indianapolis W. R. Johnston Byrle Clark Wilkinson Joseph Walker Maxine Shields James Boston Harold Hudson Tillie Garland North Salem R. F. Dean Charles Walker I. U Claude Walker Rosemary Alfrey Lena Lantis I. S S. C Mary Evelyn Binford Berthamae Campbell E. D. Hilderbrand Roy R. Roudebush Walter Bell Muncie Hospital Garce Shultz Ruth Brooks Margaret Smith James Maxwell Fred Maxwell Methodist James Ed Miner Carthage

Also Mentioned on This Page

Charlottesville Earl Addison Paul Peer Stella Collins Elizabeth Shields Doris Bell Pauline Peer Roberts’ Park Conniersville Tfhompson Funk & Sons Baby Carney Indiana W. W Morristown, Ind Gray Farm Walnut Ridge Friends Church Jersey Bangs T. B Studebaker Jaynesville John Deere George G. Kramer Rex Kemple Hunt’s Grocery Rush County Verne and Richard Jordan Have Ina Rhodes Robert Moore Tetrick Sunshine Feed Store Mack WM. J. Henley, SR Rushville, Indiana F. R. Newby — — Notary Public Carthage, Ind K. E. Wedeking Rushville, Ind Texaco VALOR Firestone Harold Phelps U. S. Highway 40 Rileytown ProDucts Rileytown Foods Greenfield, Ind Rawleigh Rush Fayette Counties Rawleigh’s Dept. Inc Freeport Fred Schillinger Glenwood Ind Burts Roy Herkless Inquire DeSchipper Packing Co Ite Ratliff Collins Shoe Shop J. E. Collins Geo. Winslow East Main Street
Search Courier

Search the Carthage Citizen Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Carthage Citizen?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication