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Newspaper

Carthage Citizen

Location

Carthage, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1939

Page

4

Carthage Citizen Publication Details

The Carthage Citizen edited by E. B. Bly is a weekly paper based in Carthage Indiana. Subscriptions cost 1.50 per year in the U S and 2 00 for Canada with six months at 75c and three months at 50c. It is entered at the Carthage Post Office as second class mail matter.

Carthage Indiana Canada Hoyt Addison Naomi Gary Maynard Jessup Crystal Moore Ruby McGeorge Maurice Brooks Lucille Pitts Howard Leisure Mary Elizabeth Gatewood Nora Ryse Miriam Yankiner Ruth Reddick Morris Gibson John Gray Charlottesville Jesse Addison

Japan shifts toward semi neutrality in axis diplomacy

The piece notes Japan’s hesitance to fully join the Rome Berlin axis as Tokyo hints at a policy of semi neutrality. It cites fears of U.S. entry into a European war and the desire of both nations to maintain good relations. Loss of Japan as an Axis ally would weaken Germany and Italy by keeping Russia preoccupied in the Far East.

Japan Germany Italy U. S Nippon Hachiro Arita Hitler Mussolini Russia Far East

Library Notes and Donations Boost Popular Favorites

Readers learn friends have donated popular magazines with more promised. The note invites enjoyment of the selections and anticipation of further additions to the library collection.

Card of Thanks for Amos L Hill

The White family expresses heartfelt thanks to all who assisted them during the illness and death of their beloved uncle Amos L Hill. Ruth E White, Fred B White and family.

Amos L. Hill Ruth E. White Fred B. White

Mary Jessup thanks friends for kind deeds during illness

TO all my friends and neighbors that have remembered me so kindly with flowers, fruit, cards and letters, and all other acts of kindness through my illness. I want to say I thank you, and may God bless you.

Mary Jessup

Indiana State Parks Ready for Biggest Season

Indiana state parks enter their biggest season with expanded facilities for Hoosiers and out of state visitors. State parks commissioner Virgil M. Simmons notes the system now includes eleven parks five memorials and Bass Lake beach. Attendance has grown—from under 34 000 in 1919 to about 1.25 million in 1938—driven by better facilities and promotion of outdoor recreation.

Indiana Virgil M. Simmons Department of Conservation McCormick’s Creek Turkey Run Bass Lake National Park Service

Radio program milestones and schedules acrossNBC CBS May events

The listing notes Rudy Vallee’s 500th broadcast for a sponsor on May 18 at 6 pm with Lionel Barrymore, Major Bowes in Tucson, Ida Lupino on Campbell Playhouse May 20, and multiple NBC CBS broadcasts detailing racing, education features, and royal visit coverage. It also covers White House guest prospects, payroll tax reforms, and federal job postings.

Rudy Vallee Lionel Barrymore NBC Tucson Arizona Edward Bowes CBS Sigmund Hershfeld Chicago Ida Lupino Columbia Airlines Ken Ellington Indianapolis Speedway Bryan Field Belmount Park Office of Education U. S. Department of the Interior Smithsonian Institution Washington Bankhage NBC News Observer Helen Hays Crossroads Robert Benchley Maxie Rosenbloom Reginald Gardiner Screen Guild George Queen Elizabeth England Canada United States Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Bob Ripley Eddie Cantor Dolly Madison James Madison America Saxie Dowell Gilbert S. Close Wilson Diana Taylor Asia John T. Frederick Paul ‘Whiteman

Local Pastor On The Air On WHBU Saturdays

The Wesleyan young peoples hour on station WHBU Anderson Indiana will air each Saturday 8 30 to 9 00 amRev Shaw of the local church hosts with congregational helpers The program invites home folks to listen in.

Wesleyan Young Peoples WHBU Anderson Ind Shaw

Notice to Bidders for Coal Hauling Knightstown Home

The Indiana Soldiers and Sailors Children s Home in Knightstown invites proposals to haul coal for the 1939 40 period starting July 1 bids due by June 5 1939 at the Home s Financial Office A 25 percent surety bond is required based on an estimated 7500 tons Proposal forms available on request J A Haymaker Steward.

Board of Trustees Indiana Soldiers’ & Sailors’ Children’s Home Knightstown Indiana J. A. Haymaker

Civil Service Exams Open Competitive Positions

The Civil Service Commission announces open examinations for Consultant in Public Service at 5600 dollars yearly in the Office of Education, Interior Department. Requires a four year college degree and a master’s in political science economics or education plus relevant educational administration experience. partial substitution for further study allowed. Age limit excludes those over 52. Senior eee Specialist Wool.

Bureau of Agricultural Economics Aeronautical Commission Colorado United States Civil Service Commission Office of Education Dept. of the Interior

The Pun Revival Pays Tribute at R H M’s Toast

A long reminiscence celebrates puns as both humor and truth. It recounts Eliot Hale banter, a death sentence for puns in England, a legendary English wit, and a banquet moment where a king subject pun saved his reputation and the art of punning.

Eliott Harvard University Boston Edward Everett Hale Harvard Eliot Hale England Nere

Do You Remember When THIRTY YEARS AGO May 21 1909

A nostalgic column recalls May 21 1909 events with local residents Van Hood Merrel D Coffin Rev C O Whitely and families motor to Richmond to watch Earlham track where athletes like Herbert White and Howard Winslow shone. Also notes Elvira Wooten teaches at Greenland and local marriages and interurban plans.

Messrs van Hood Merrel D. Coffin C. O. Whitely Howard Henley J. Russell Publow Jesse Henley Robert Stanley Richmond Mr. Hood Earlham Herbert White Howard Winslow Elvira Wooten Greenland Col Ben S. Bishop Urbana John J. W. Bishop Byron Retherford Montrose Anna McCorkle Mabelle Mossburg Indianapolis J. A. Lineback Conrad Kizer Jackson Kizer New Castle Lea R. Wooten Carthage Bertha Medsker Knightstown South Walnut Street James F. Gillespie Rushville Shirley Raysville

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ED E. Bly Library Notes Indiana State Parks Alquina High School George G. Ranck New York Oaklandon Austin W. Stultz Fr. Wayne J. J. Robinson Bloomington Otto Gresham W. G. Smith Henry County Chamber of Commerce Mayflower Hotel Wilfred Jessup Unemployment Compensation Commission William G. Irwin Columbus Edward B. Raub Lothair Teeter Hagerstown Everett Watkins Indianapolis Star White House Hyde Park Roosevelt Europe Denmark Norway Nicaragua Federal Housing Administration Federal Bureau of Public Roads Washington News Raymond S. Springer Oke Howell Bros Tire and Battery Service 3. W. 2Nd. ST Carthage Corporation O. C. McCarty Charles I. Cooper Herman Miller Carrol Bacon Decatur Solomon Lord Carthage High School Helen E. Terhune Ruth Ann Hill Lucy Olive Jordan Lorena M. Ball Mabel Marie Ruby Mary Frances Sherman Leonora Hall Martha Irene McDuffey Ruth Edna Stewart Charles Leroy Ruby Ripley Victory Liberty Loan
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