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Newspaper

Carthage Citizen

Location

Carthage, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1935

Page

1

Social Bridge Gatherings Highlight Quiet Week in Community

Mr and Mrs Douglas Cooper hosted ten tables of bridge at Mrs Ella J Coffins home Monday night with dainty refreshments. Mr and Mrs Bayard Baker entertained eight tables of bridge on South Main Friday night for guests Mr and Mrs Arthur George of Pendleton. The Quaker Class at Friends Church held a miscellaneous shower for Mr and Mrs Willard Cox of Newcastle at Mrs Coxs parents home Earl and Mrs Addison. Guests enjoyed a large pitch in supper and many games. Attendees included Misses Mary Elizabeth Gatewood Mary Elizabeth Weaver Ada Von Publow Isabel Addison Greta Mc Clain Anne Mildred McClarnon Mabel Phelps Betty Webb Mrs Dorothy Fitch Elmer Porter and Robert Addison.

Douglas Cooper Ella J. Coffin Bayard Baker South Main Street Arthur George Pendleton Friends Church Willard Cox Newcastle

Local Health and Social Visits Note Improvements

Luther Renegar shows marked improvement after illness. Mr and Mrs Leslie Pugh of Spiceland visited Mr and Mrs Enos Coffin on Sunday. Ruth Gray continues to improve at St Vincent Hospital Indianapolis.

Luther Renegar Leslie Pugh Spiceland Enos Coffin Ruth Gray St. Vincent Hospital Indianapolis

Heim and Hinton Marriage Unites Local Couples

Mr Charles Heim son of Mr and Mrs Ernest Heim and Miss Inez Hinton daughter of Mr and Mrs James Hinton were married at four o clock Monday March 11 by Rev Alfred Beatty of Glenwood M E Church They will reside in Knightstown

Charles Heim Ernest Heim Inez Hinton James Hinton Knightstown Alfred Beatty Glenwood, M. E

Want Ad Column For Sale and Notice Snippets

Classified items include Cum berland raspberry sprouts at 1 dollar per 100 from Horace Foust. Mrs Jessie Wilkinson seeks cash price for cream. J A Linback offers Mary Jane Henley property on North Main Street. Steamer trunk offered by seller through this office. Sharer and Moore request return of stove trucks. Otto Wyant Carthage lists Little Brown Hen incubator for sale.

Cumberland Horace Foust Jessie Wilkinson Mary Jane Henley North Main Street J. A. Linback Sharer & Moore Otto Wyant Carthage

Indianapolis Social Roundup Mentions Local Visits

Mr and Mrs Earl Tweedy and others were in Indianapolis on Monday. Mr and Mrs Walter Catt were guests of Mr and Mrs Albert Rhodes Sunday in Indianapolis. Mrs Rhodes recently suffered a light stroke of paralysis.

Earl Tweedy Oren Miller Walter Hendricks Cordellia Guthier Indianapolis Walter Catt Albert Rhodes Rhodes

Death of Roy Mattix at 66 in Carthage home

Roy Mattix 66 died Sunday after paralysis struck his home Thursday. Born near Charlottesville November 21 1868 he worked in several Carthage businesses before starting a home harness and shoe shop. Survived by wife Elva Anderson two daughters Cordellia and Mrs Martin Delaney a son William brother Rowland Mattix and two grandchildren Funeral held at his residence Tuesday led by Rev N I Schoolfield with local singers Maude Porter and H T Beher. burial in Town Cemetery Attendees from out of town included Rowland Mattix Clyde Davis and families Virgie Mattix Stanley Barnes Indianapolis and others.

Roy Mattix John Julia Mattix Charlottesville Carthage W.H. Sharer C. E. White & Son Sharer & Moore Westport Knoxville Tenn Delaney N. I. Schoolfield Fletcher M. E. Church Maude Porter H. T. Beher

Death of Rufus Benton Winslow at age 23

Rufus Benton Winslow 23 of Carthage area died after a ten week illness at his home. Born June 2, 1911 in Rush County he was a Walnut Ridge church member and Westland H. & S. graduate. Survived by parents R K and Ella Wins low sister Elizabeth Iddings Kendalville. Funeral at Walnut Ridge church Wednesday at 1 30 led by Rev Harry Reece Milton Ohio with burial Walnut Ridge cemetery. D P Dunn funeral director.

Rufus Benton Winslow R. K Ella Winslow Carthage Rush County Walnut Ridge Westland H Elizabeth Iddings Kendalville Walnut Ridge Church Harry Reece Milton Ohio Walnut Ridge Cemetery D. P. Dunn

Conference at Connersville for Y M C A Hi Y clubs

The Connersville Older Boys Conference organized by the State Y M C A and Hi Y clubs will meet at the Baptist church in Connersville on Tuesday April 2. Its aims are fellowship Christian attitudes addressing boys problems and fostering cooperation. Dinner and program fee 40 cents with no additional cost. Carthage boys invited to join.

Connersville Baptist Church Carthage Boys

Saving Bonds On Sale At Local Post Office

Post master Pearle Coffin reports the office has sold five of the new U S Saving Bonds at 1000 dollar value, two of 500 dollars and one 50 dollar bond, with five more of the 100 dollar issue ordered. Bonds over 100 dollars must be ordered. 25 and 50 and 100 dollar bonds are available. Maturity is ten years with 27 percent interest. A 25 dollar bond costs 18 75, a 50 dollar bond 37 50, and a 100 dollar bond 75 00.

Annual Fourth Indiana District Band Contest at Southport High

The Fourth Indiana District band contest will be held April 5 and 6 at the Southport High School gym in Marion county. About fifteen counties and hundreds of students compete. Solos and ensembles Friday night. marching and concerts on Southport field. Last year Charlottesville Knightstown Rushville Stelleyville participated.

Indiana Southport High School Marion County Southport Charlottesville Knightstown Rushville Stelleyville

Crosley Radios at Carthage Radio and Appliance Shop

Battery and electric services offered for Crosley radios at the Carthage shop with contact phone 1-32.

Crosley Carthage Radio and Appliance

Churches to Send Youths to County Conference

County churches plan delegations of their young people to the County Youth Conference set for March 30 in our area. Attendance is expected to exceed previous years with the theme Living For Jesus and a theme song. The program includes registration from 8:30 to 9:00, get acquainted and sing, devotional, class periods for youth and adults, a morning address, lunch, afternoon devotional, more class periods, and a one minute talk by all attendees about what service camp means to them.

Jesus

Auto Crash Near Cleveland Hospitalized Youth Loses Eye

Carroll Stevens 23 of Mays, son of Mr and Mrs Fred Stevens, and Delbert Ingle were in a collision on the National road one mile west of Cleveland Monday night. Stevens, taken to Methodist Hospital Indianapolis, lost his left eye and suffered knee and other injuries after a westbound car owned by Joe Kullum from Indianapolis struck their car after a truck passed. Ingle escaped serious injury and returned home. Both vehicles were badly damaged.

Carroll Stevens Fred Stevens Mays E. D. Lewis Methodist Hospital Indianapolis Cleveland Stevens Delbert Ingle Joe Kullum Stens Ingle Johnston Charlottesville Ingall

Woman's Foreign Missionary Society Meets at Fletcher M E

The Fletcher M E Church Woman's Foreign Missionary Society held an anniversary meeting with Mrs. Grace Foust delivering the lesson Japanese Woman at Home. A pantomime tea "Froth of the Liquid Jade" featured several members in Japanese costume. A three dollar silver offering was taken. Helen Brown joined as a new member.

Sarah Stager Mable McCarty Anne Parish Rose Overman Woman Virginia McBride Edna Newsom Katherine V. Kennedy Nelle White N. L. Schoolfield Helen Brown

Operetta Costume Inventory and Finances Report

The Art department lists on hand costumes totaling 6 Indian dresses 5 Colonial outfits 5 Colonial boys costumes 8 chorus outfits 8 purple vests and head bands 14 Trish costumes 2 clown suits 2 Bear 1 Goose 3 dozen crepe paper costumes plus stored stage scenery. Total operetta expense 63.75 and gross receipts 90.50 with itemized costs for books costumes auditorium stage setting music and posters.

Will Erect New Building by McDaniel on East First

Al McDaniel and son Rue operate a restaurant and pool room on East First street. They have purchased the S. L. Newsom lot 22 by 70 feet just south of H. T. Beher’s garage and work began Monday afternoon cleaning the basement. They will start at one o clock on a single story cement block building 22 by 65 feet and hope to finish by May first.

al McDaniel and Son Rue East First Street S. L. Newsom H. T. Beher

Library Notes and Book Notes from the Community Center

The column reviews titles including Myths After Lincoln by Farey and The Jumping-off Place by McNeely, praising Lincoln as a shrewd politician and a new view of his life. It also notes Magnificent Obsession by Douglas as a challenging, broad work and mentions a letter from Miss Vivian Deem of Crystal City Texas praising library use and a $1 gift to the Library Benefit Fund with her picture appearing in the library.

Lewis Lincoln Farey Abraham Lincoln McNeely Douglas America Vivian Deem Bayard Baker Miss Deem Crystal City Texas Chloe

Life Sentenced Man Habitual Criminal Chester Taylor

Chester Chuck Taylor aged 36 received a life sentence at Indiana State Prison from Special Judge Robert Reeves after a jury verdict of habitual criminal. Taylor offered no comment as he was returned to jail handcuffed between Sheriff Clarence Watson and Deputy Sheriff Ruschhaupt following the sentencing in Hancock County authorities last week.

Chester Chuck” Taylor Indiana State Robert F. Reeves Greenfield Hancock County Taylor Clarence Watson Ruschhaupt

Home Economics Extension Club Meets Thursday in Ripley

The Ripley township Home Economics Extension Club will hold a Thursday 1:30 PM meeting with Mrs. Edith Behr. Each township in the county will send a leader to demonstrate a phase of the home furnishings project. County chairman will install the new officers.

Home Economics Extension Club Ripley Township Edith Behr

Rushville Fireman Fatally Shoots Wife Then Kills Self

Rushville fireman Omar Gwinnup aged 48 shot his wife Rosa aged 47 three times at their home on West Third Street last Friday night around eight. He then killed himself. Witnesses Olive Gwinnup and Lynn Haydon were in an adjoining room.

Omar Gwinnup Rushville Rosa Gwinnup West Third Street Olive Gwinnup Lynn Haydon

Kirkpatrick Walton Couple Wed At Local Methodist Church

Miss Mary Kirkpatrick and Luther Walton of Quincy Illinois were married Sunday at four o clock in the Methodist parsonage with Rev N L Schoolfield officiating in a single ring ceremony. They were attended by Mr and Mrs Roy Renegar and have taken rooms at the Renegar home. Mr Walton works for the Container Corporation.

Mary Kirkpatrick Luther Walton Quincy N.L Schoolfield Roy Renegar Walton Luther Renegar The Container Corporation

Woman's Literary Circle met with Mrs Baker in March

The Woman's Literary Circle met with Mrs. Bess Baker on March 18. Nineteen members answered roll-call. Mrs. Lucille Phelps spoke on The Jew in Painting and Sculpture. Next meeting will be with Mrs. Helen Ruby. members should bring seeds bulbs or plants for exchange. Family devotions and good movies were discussed for the County Federation report.

Bess Baker Lucille Phelps Helen Ruby County Federation

Friends Missionary Society Meeting Reports Chapter Study

Mrs Annie H Newsom hosted the Friends Missionary Society session on Wednesday afternoon with Mrs Jen nie O Henley leading. The discussion covered Orientals in American Life Chapter 4 and Races in Hawaii with current events and a social close. April meeting set with Mrs Lizzie Stone and Mrs May Winfield leading true texts for responses.

Friends Missionary Society Annie H. Newsom Jennie O. Henley Hawaii

News From The Churches

A religious notice cites a Bible verse from St Mathews chapter 24 verse 6 about wars and rumours of wars, urging calm and faith amid conflict signs. The brief text presents a church reading or bulletin style message for congregants.

St. Mathews

Fletcher M. E. Church Youth Activities and Next Revival

The Fletcher M. E. Church announces a full schedule of activities. Sunday school at 9:30. morning worship at 10:35 with the sermon An Unbroken Memory. Epworth League social Friday at 7:30. evening worship at 7:00 with All Doubt Erased. Revival begins Sunday night April 7 with Miss Evyln Garten of Greensburg assisting nightly.

Epworth League Eigth Evyln Garten Greensburg

East St Christian Church Social and Revival Plans

The East St Christian Church schedules Friday night youth social led by Miss Anna Jean Kizer. A possible visit from Prof Holmes of Butler University is mentioned for Sunday, with a Silent Revival starting Sunday morning and culminating in Sunrise Easter service. The pastor preaches Love Denied, and a Church History sermon follows Sunday night on The New Testament Church Its Pattern and Importance. Everyone is invited.

East ST. Christian Church Anna Jean Kizer Holmes Butler University

Sunday Schedule at Friends Church

Sunday school starts at 9 30 with worship at 10 30 on Winning through Patience and Fortitude. Special music by Mrs Mildred Tetrick and Mrs Ethel Furbay. Evening forum invites questions in by Sunday morning. Bible Study Thursday at 7 00 on The Hallel Psalms. Next week five social lessons on The History Beliefs and Practice of Friends for all and especially youths. IndianaYearlyMeeting supplied standard text.

Friends Church Mildred Tetrick Ethel Furbay Tor Indiana Yearly Meeting of Friends

Chicks Custom Hatching at W. W. Zike Hatchery Morristown IN

Morristown Indiana hatchery offers custom hatching and sells unusually good chicks. Prospective buyers are invited to discuss with staff claims about chick quality and reliability. Contact by phone 11 for in person or mail orders.

W. W. Zike Morristown Indiana

Also Mentioned on This Page

Henley Auditorium Theatre Will Rogers A. & P. Gypsies Fox News Alpha Chi Club of Irene Dunn Donald Wood Adeline Richard Arlen Madge Evans Stepinfetcher Leon Erroll Cooking the Public Service CO. OF Carthage School J. V. Moore & Son Hinton—Heims U. S Woman's Missionary Society Beher Library Notes Kirkpatrick—Walton
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