Get On Your Horse Clean-Up Drive Aids Fire Safety
The Carthage Citizen urges spring and summer community clean-ups to beautify towns raise property values and reduce fire hazards. Fire officials promote self inspection blanks and radio broadcasts to identify and eliminate hazards. A town meeting at Greensburg on May 17 before the Public Service Commission invites public input on railroad service.
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National Board of Fire Underwriters
National Board
America
Public Service Commission
Greensburg
Service versus service on big four passenger trains
Rail authorities plan to discontinue the two trains through Carthage citing daily losses. The current schedule brings one southbound train at 4 10 p m and another at 5 25 p m preventing same day travel for locals with limited transport. The piece urges a revised schedule that would provide real service to Carthage residents.
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Carthage
Shepherd dog adopts one lamb in Muens ter Texas
In Muenster Texas C M Walter Schied reports his shepherd dog has adopted one lamb while the second lamb rejects the foster mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muenster
Texas
C. M. Walterscheid
Gestures Speak Volumes in Condensed World
A Postscript essay notes how gestures reveal era moods from Nazi salutes to upraised fists and extended hands. It contrasts force and dictatorship with cooperation and goodwill, highlighting six contemporary gestures and their meanings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Italy
Russia
Visitors in Washington meet Hoosier groups at the Old House
Report highlights routine calls from Indiana and Ohio visitors to room 438 in the Old House Office Building A list notes Mrs Jennie Gilmer Mrs Frank Brandly Miss Myrtle Railsback Mrs Leora Teetor from Hagerstown and student groups from DeSoto Daleville Winchester Centerville The piece also covers reorganization efforts bills on defense and railroads and a call for peace along with a four H club milestone reaching 1 286 029 members in 74 594 clubs
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Washington
Hoosier
Old House
Jennie Gilmer
Frank Brandly
Richmond
Red Cross
Myrtle M. Railsback
Eaton
Ohio
Leora Teetor
Hagerstown
Teetor
League of Women Voters
DeSoto High School
Daleville
McKinley High School
Winchester
Centerville
Capitol
Congress
House
Senate
Department of Interior
Rep
Chandler
Tennessee
Interstate Commerce Commission
May 4 5 radio programs highlight World Fair week
Radio listings from May 4 to May 10 showcase World’s Fair coverage with Major Bowes Exposition tribute and Kate Smith birthday celebration on CBS. Orson Welles Campbell Playhouse adaptation airs, Burns and Allen visit New York, and multiple NBC CBS broadcasts cover royal arrival, dance shows, and Lily Lopez.
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Major Bowes
CBS
Constance Bennett
Kate Smith
Orson Welles
Campbell Playhouse
Nevile Shute
Burns and Allen
New York
Gracie
Fair Ground
King George VI
Queen Elizabeth
Portsmouth
England
Canada
CBS Network
Elmer F. Andrews
Joan Crawford
Arthur Murray
Vincent Lopez
NBC
Lopez
WJZ
Ray Perkins
NBC Network
Paul Muni
Lux Radio Theater
Leslie Howard
Cecil B. DeMille
Eddie ‘Cantor
Hollywood
David Redstone
Columbia Workshop
Charles
Julia Meredith
Julia
Robert Taft
Rep
Ohio
T. W. Smith
Illinois
Benny Goodman
St. Louis
Hal Kemp
Artie Shaw
Blue
Mary and
Bob
Erie
Academy
Gang Busters
Buffalo Borbon
Enlists in Infantry From Carthage Man
Harold E. Sanders son of Felix Sanders Route 2 Carthage Indiana enlisted through the U S Army Recruiting Office 408 Federal Building Indianapolis for service in the 11th Infantry with station at Fort Benjamin Harrison Indiana
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Harold E. Sanders
Felix Sanders
R. R
Carthage
Indiana
U.S. Army
Federal Building
Indianapolis
11Th Infantry
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Club Emblem Highlights Head Hands Heart Health Motto
Emblem symbolizes Head Hands Heart and Health for wholesome development of mind and body among club members. The motto emphasizes balanced growth and well-being as core values guiding activities and roles within the organization.
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H’s
Rush County 1939 Commissioner Allowances Listed
Rush County approves numerous expense claims for the May 1 1939 Commissioners meeting with officers salaries and office expenses for clerks auditors treasurers sheriffs and other county employees plus inmates jail costs and welfare expenditures detailed in the list. The lengthy tally includes names such as Dale Fisher Wilma Hougland Dorothy Lipscomb Hubert Alexander Agnes Wilk Grace Alexander Edna Downey Loren Winkler Orlando Ingle Margery Andersson and many more along with suppliers Indianapolis Office Supply Co Frazee Coal & Lbr Co and Citizens Independent Tel among others.
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Rush County
Dale Fisher
Wilma B. Hougland
Dorothy Lipscomb
Volonsik
Coeliac
Hubert R. Alexander
Agnes Wilk
Grace A. Alexander
Poor Re- Heft
Clerk’s
Helen McClure
Treas
Sharlee Kyser
Dep
LaVern Farthing
Teel
Lucile Bever
Same
Hazel Levi
Anna F. Downey
Recorders
Sal
Edna H. Downey
Ass't
Recorder
Dallas Hardwick
Paul Beamington
Sheriff's Ant
Paul Glisson
C. M. DeMunbrun
Margery Andersson
iLoren S. Winkler
Orlando F. Ingle
Atty. Salacy
Mildred M. Hieminie
Will Clawson
Washington
A. E. Boyce Co
Indianapolis Office Supply Co
Indianapolis Office, Supply. Co
Eae Thames
Paul Bennington
Sheriffs
Sean
Eastern Indiana Gas Co
Ocala City
iSmith Esteb Hospital
T. B
Rushville Republican
Rushville Telegram
Carolyn Chamberlain
Pub. Wel
Bernetta J. Carmony
Grey Eee Cptelcid
Marjorie Coffin
Dorothy Foster
Arthur J. Trennepohl
Gene Edna Nixon
Ae Sete Ach -Secre
Mildred Benson
Citizens Independent Tel
Ec Ad Republican Co
Geo. C. Wyatt & Co
Furniture & Fistures
Infirmary
Frazee Coal & Lbr. Co
All Rite Electric Infirmary
Ira
Fisher Aeneanek
Jess
Wolfumg
Indiana Institutional Indus
Pinnell Tompkins
E. Larsen
John S. Beale
Quality Bake Shop
Elmer Harrison
G. R. Repair
Waldo McGuire
Ed Mack
Scott S. Powell
Eph Peck
Darrel Rowan
J. O. Readmond
John Seright
F. Weir
Williams Hardware
W. Q. O’neall Co
Allmetal Highway Products
SAMG
Leee Ee
Herbert Clark
City Water & Light Plant
McKee Oil Co
Rush Service Co
United States Chemical Co
Milwastied Lubricants Co
American Dissecting Co
Henry Campbell
Russell Horton
Mae Clark
Frank H. Green, Jr
Rose Feed Mills
Elbert Muir
Holcomb Mfe. ‘Co
Birt Oneal
Jake R. Brown
Fie
Co. F. Busard, Inc
H. W. Taylor Co
James Mullins
Ind. Equipment Co., Inc
J. D. Adams Co
John Guedelhoefer Wagon Co
SRE
Piston Service Co
Bowen & Carter
Harry McFatridge
Charles B. Grubbs
Grubbs
Wm. Garner
Grisner Tire Sales Co
White Motor Co
Circuit
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ED E. Ely
Postoffice
Howell Bros
Tire and Battery
Rushville Ete
Washington News
Raymond S. Springer
Philip Miller
Charles Reynolds
Sanéo Products Co
Citizens Independent’ Tele
Detroit
Arbuckle & Son
Arthur Kephart
Walter Kuhn
Durward Brewer
Will E. Jones
Ben Collins
James W. Aiken
Jesse Winkler
Russell Farthing
John Ferguson
C. H. Repair
C. H. Heat
City Water &Light Plant
C. Ol
Gates Pioneer Mfg. Co
Wschask
Margery Anderson
Sebo Clata Sr
Bebaut
S. F
Tusur
Ind
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