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Newspaper

Carthage Citizen

Location

Carthage, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1935

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Citizens Issue March 16 1934 Local Notes

The March 16 1934 Citizens issue lists visits and social events across Alton Rushville Indianapolis and Charlottesville. Names include Mrs H C Sackett Mrs Robert Bishop Mr and Mrs Newby Mr and Mrs Bundy Rev N I Schoolfield and Carol Tone with various dinners travels and a missing Ford V8 recovered by Sheriff Hardwick.

Citizen H. C. Sackett Alton Roy Newby Robert Bishop Cora Bishop Rushville Mann C. McCarty North Walnut Street Charles Twibell Hartford City Arnold Bundy Charles Dorton Matthews Wade Walker Emory Binford William H. Binford Louisville Kentucky Myrtle Carfield E.L.B.C.W Ruth Hunt Lena Newsom Edna Nelle Frank Overman Jack Stuart McKnight Indianapolis Grover Grimes Jack Groffman Indianapoolis Harry Bentley Irvin Bitner Wendell Hester Manilla I. H. Earnest Galeta Everett Webbard N. I. Schoolfield Methodist Hospital Carol Tone Fred Jessup Jackson Township Knightstown Dollie Junkin Anna Sipe Paul Norris Robert Ellison Ollie Siler Bill Addison Milroy Barbara Addison Walter Addison Anna Bundy G. H. Jones Charles Jones Near Newcastle Miss Ellen John Wright Charlottesville Sheriff Hardwick

Community Guests and Visits Across Local Towns

Local residents host and visit relatives and friends across several towns including Lewisville Liberty Anderson and Indianapolis. Notable items include the Kappa Kappa Sigma Sorority National Convention at Brown County state park with Morgantown members and multiple family visits involving the Henley Kyser and Coffin families.

Ruth Gray Jane A. R. McIlvaine Lewisville Pearle Coffin Sophia Macy Liberty Phyllis Rhodes Anderson Rosemary Donald Stoten John Stoten Helen Beaver Indianapolis Arno Newsom Libertyville Hartford City Howard E. Henley Kappa Kappa Sigma Sorority Brown County State Park Morgantown Charles Parish Arthur Winslow Arlington Fred White Joseph Smith- Esteb Hospital Richmond Joe Michael Milroy Vergil Tetrick Vera Miller Chevrolet Motor Co 9Th Street Watkins Chevrolet Motor Co East Washington Street Will Coffin Ogden John Jessup Cecil Pike Edmond Iserman Floyd Collins Collins Iserman Roy Bradley J. N. Sutton Maxwell Betty Lou Dhoran Donald Ruby Marie Henley Ada von Publow Earlham College Miss Henley Marion Henley Miss Publow Margaret White Orlando Kyser Detroit Mich Mary J. Kyser Mooresville Will Kyser Newcastle Everett Kyser Greenfield Roll Riskk Michael Kyser Elva Jacobs Fairmount Oliver Earnest Walter Colbert Jacobs The Container Corp

Pete De Paolo Seeks Comeback in 500 Mile Race

Indianapolis veteran Pete De Paolo, 1925 Indianapolis 500 winner, prepares a comeback for the upcoming race on May 30. Despite long odds over 100 to 1 against, the ex champion remains confident, citing his peak fitness and ongoing handball and gym training.

Peter de Paolo Indianapolis Ind Pete de Paolo Dempsey Benny Leonard

President Roosevelts Salary and Expense Accounts

The article lists Franklin D. Roosevelts salary and expenses totaling about 389000 dollars. It breaks down 75000 for base salary 25000 for travel and entertaining 106000 for clerk hire 120000 for White House upkeep 63000 for miscellaneous costs. It notes secretaries Louis Howe Stephen Early and Marvin MciIntyre each at 10000. The Vice President John Garner earns 15000 with no living quarters.

Franklin D. Roosevelt White House Louis McHenry Howe Mass Stephen T. Early Marvin H. MciIntre John N. Garner

Wes leyan Church Convention at Anderson May 30

The Young People’s Society of the Southern District Wes leyan Methodist church plans an all day meeting in Anderson on Thursday May 30. Dr. J A Huffman Dean of Theology Marion College will be the principal speaker.

Young People’s Society of the Southern District The Wesleyan Methodist Church Anderson J.A. Huffman Marion College

Piano lessons offered for summer by Edna Hopkins

Those interested in summer piano lessons, contact Edna Hopkins at 223 N Adams St Knightstown IN or call 276 to arrange.

Edna Hopkins N. Adams St Knightstown Indiana

Social News From Indiana And Nearby Towns

A جمع collection of small notices. Names include Mr and Mrs Roy Newby in Indianapolis, Mrs R C Small improving from tonsillitis, Mr and Mrs George Adams in Shelbyville, and bridge at Walter Chonan's home. Charles Weber improving after blood poisoning. Visit by Rev and Mrs Charles Youngs of Shirley to Mrs Ria Gray and Owen. W L C members urged to meet at Lucille Phelps home Monday at 10.00. Visits to Mrs Elizabeth J Hill and Lydia Stephens in Muncie. Delegates H E Henley, Douglas Cooper, Avery Rawls, W J Phelps attend Indiana Federated Clubs convention at Claypool Hotel Indianapolis. Sunday guests of Carl Wiedner. group including Borders, Dalrymple, Sample, Dillinger, Ow ers, Ruby Stinger, Russell Siler and Ernest Swartz share ice cream and cake.

Roy Newby Indianapolis R. C. Small George Adams Shelbyville Walter Chonan Charles Weber Charles Youngs Shirley Ria Gray Owen W.L.C Lucille Phelps Verna S. Hill P. J. Sattler J. M. Stone Ruth White Elizabeth J. Hill Lydia Stephens Muncie H. E. Henley Douglas Cooper Avery Rawls W. J. Phelps Indiana Federated Clubs Claypool Hotel Carl Wiedner Joe Borders Lon Dalrymple Ray Sample Clay Dillinger Rushville Clyde Ower Mays Ruby Stinger Russell Siler Ernest Swartz

Assessor Couple Honored at Township Dinner

Orlando Addison county assessor and Mrs Addison deputy assessor received a large bouquet from the township trustee and deputies at a pitch in dinner held Wednesday at the Memorial building. The event was well attended by township trustees deputies assessors and their families.

Orlando Addison Hancock County

A Large Clean Paint Brush Aids Housecleaning

A large clean paint brush helps in home cleaning sweeping dust from window sills baseboards and corners.

Indiana State Fairgrounds Undergoing Renovations

The Indiana Board of Agriculture funds major improvements at the grounds this year. Buildings at the grounds are being moved and painted while new structures rise around the track. The Dog track roof is being repaired and repainted to match existing buildings. Southeast corner dirt fills create ample parking near the midway. Dick Heller says the State Fair Premium List is being printed and prizes for livestock and racing will be larger. The fair runs from August 31 to September 6.

Indiana Board of Agriculture Beauwtat Dick Heller

Poppy Day Volunteers Plan Effort Across States

Saturday Poppy Day with Mrs. Anna J. Sipe in charge as Auxiliary workers collect contributions for disabled veterans and orphans. Poppies from the Veterans National Hospital Marion Ind are worn and made by disabled World War veterans under Miss Clara Offutt supervision. About 10 000 000 poppies produced this year across fifty six hospitals in forty states earning $100 000 for veteran welfare.

Anna J. Sipe Veterans’ National Hospital Marion Ind Clara Offutt Legion and Auxiliary

DeSchipper Packing Company Expands Plant Distribution

DeSchipper Packing Company plans plant distribution to growers with up to date seedlings set by hand. Planting expected in about three weeks due to favorable weather. About 450 acres are contracted for this year’s pack. Factory improvements include moving the office and adding new scales.

DeSchipper Packing Company

Death of Henry H. Nelson in Indianapolis

Henry H. Nelson, born April 1, 1877 in Posey Township Rush County, died Monday after mastoiditis surgery. Survived by widow Ella Sharpe, three children Davis, Lavenne, Finley, one deceased, siblings, and five grandchildren. Funeral Wednesday at 2:00 from home, Rev. N. I. Schoolfield and Rev. Charles S. Winslow officiating. burial Arlington Cemetery.

Harry Nelson Methodist Hospital Indianapolis Henry H. Nelson Posey Township Rush County Thomas B Phebe Nelson Ella Sharpe Davis Lavenne Finley Thomas Talbert Morristown Finley Nelson Carthage William Arlington Thomas Charlottesville J. O. Nelson Fenton Michigan Katherine Bates Chicago Friends Church Riverside Nelson N.I Schoolfield Chas. S. Winslow Nelle Beher Mildred Tetrick A. J. Lineback Frank Overman Virginia McBride Arlington Cemetery D. P. Dunn Fenton, Mich Thos. Nelson Will Nelson Arthur Longhurst Vincennes Thomas Casady Harry Johnson Bertha Baird George Moore Sam Sharp Forest Moore Otto’ Moore Parnell Moore Charles Sharp Emma Sharp Rushville Blaine Johnson Newcastle

Card of Appreciation from the Nelson Family

The Nelsons thank relatives neighbors and friends for sympathy during sickness and after the death of their loved one. Flowers musicians ministers and kindnesses brought comfort to their hearts from Mrs Ella Nelson and Mr and Mrs Finley Nelson and Mr and Mrs Thomas Talbert and family.

Ella Nelson Finley Nelson Thomas Talbert

Diapason Singing Class Observes 100th Missouri Harmony Tie

The Diapason class in Morristown marks the 100th anniversary of the Missouri Harmony singing class with the Old Folks Singing on the last Sunday in May. The event at Morristown M E Church at 2:00 p.m. features a memorial for deceased members, special music, and a class history led by John Spurrier.

Morristown Missouri Harmony David S. McGaughey M. E J. B. Carney Shelbyville John Spurrier Rushville Florence Rock O. O. Frazier Spurrier Greenfield Reporter

Death of Mrs Minnia Sullivan at Gwynneville

Mrs Minnia Sullivan aged 86 died suddenly Friday evening at her Gwynneville home. She leaves husband Joseph Sullivan two daughters Mrs Fred Dennis of Dayton Ohio and three sons Charles and Claude near Gwynneville and Leonard near Carthage a brother E C Workman and sister Mrs Stella Kemp. Funeral Sunday at the U B church Gwynneville conducted by Rev Roy Swartz and Rev Oscar Lydy with interment at nearby cemetery. Neighbors and relatives attending included Leonard Sullivan and family Charles Moore Orville Leisure B R Webb Ev erette Webb Frank Webb and Mrs Lilliam Addison.

Minnia Sullivan Joseph Sullivan Gwynneville Fred Dennis Dayton Ohio Charles Claude Leonard Carthage E. C. Workman Stella Kemp U. B Gwynnevville Roy Swartz Oscar Lydy Leonard Sullivan Charles Moore Orville Leisure B. R. Webb Everette Webb Frank Webb Lilliam Addison

Local merchants plan a series of band concerts

Twenty two business men met at McCarty's drug store to organize community band concerts. The first is set for Saturday night June 1 on a lawn south of the hotel, then on the public square. Committees were named to prepare trucks and chairs and to contract with the Arlington band.

McCarty Walter J. Phelps D. P. Dunn Harold Phelps Thos. Bush

New 1936 State Basketball Tourney Set

The S H S A R board of control announced a four week 1936 state tournament with sixty four sectionals sixteen regionals four semi finals and a final. Sectionals run March 5 6 7 regional March 14 semi finals March 21 and final March 28. Commissioner Arthur L Treister announced adoption after principals meetings.

S. H. S. A. R. Board of Control Arthur L.treister Board of Control Rushville

Illinois student Curtis Retherford elected to Phi Kappa Phi and Sigma Xi

Curtis Retherford son of Byron Retherford of Danville Illinois and grandson of Ed Retherford and Lena McDaniel is elected to Phi Kappa Phi national honor society and to Sigma Xi research honor society. He is inscribed on the Bronze Tablet for sustained scholastic excellence and will begin work as an instructor at the University of Illinois this fall.

Curtis Retherford University of Illinois Byron Retherford Danville, Ill Ed. Retherford Lena McDaniel Mays Phi Kappa Phi Sigma Xi Retherford

Sow Bears Twenty One Pigs On Indiana Farm

A sow on Dr. A C Ambrose's farm near Connersville Indiana farrowed twenty one pigs, surpassing prior AAA records. Nineteen piglets were alive, with seven being bottle fed due to the sow's limited dining compartments. Dr. Ambrose, who resides in Cumberland, Indiana, reported the event.

A. C. Ambrose Connersville Ambrose Cumberland Ind Greenfield

Needletwisters Club Meeting At Ada Von Publow Home

The Needletwisters Club met Wednesday at Ada Von Publow’s home to decide projects. The next meeting is set for May 29 at the school building. Members discussed vacation plans and enjoyed a cake demonstration by Miss Publow followed by games and refreshments.

Needletwisters Club Ada von Publow Miss Publow

Riley Homestead Furnishings Sold in Greenfield Auction

Household goods from the old Riley homestead at Greenfield were sold this week by Shank Auction Co. Numerous items brought well above intrinsic value as the house furnishings were liquidated as part of vacating the home. Citizens of a field prepare for future needs and care of the Riley property.

Riley Greenfield Shank Auction Co

East St. Christian Church Celebrates Fortieth Anniversary

East St. Christian Church marks its 40th anniversary with morning and afternoon services on Sunday. Founded May 1895 with charter members, the building was dedicated Oct 13, 1895, as Rev. George Holwager preaches progress and Rev. W H Funderburk speaks at 2 pm. A noon pitch in dinner follows.

East St. Christian Church John Siler D. W. Kirwood James Souder Oren Souder Jefferson Kennedy Sebrest D. M. Michael Mary C. Hinton Conrad Kiser T. Benton Henley Wm. Dill William Gard Newsom Hall East St Geo. H. Holwager W. H. Funderburk Christian’ Church Rushville Howard Earnest Carthage Hannegan

Friends Church Bible School and Worship Schedule

The church outlines a Bible school at 9 30 morning worship at 10 30 with sermon Fame's Serene Abode. Mid week services are set for 7 30 p m.

Fletcher M. E. Church Service Schedule

The regular worship will occur Sunday with morning sermon A Life Saver and evening sermon The Unasked Question. Epworth League meets at 6 30. Election and installation of new officers. Mid week service Thursday at 7 30 and choir at 8 15. June programs planned.

Epworth League

Evangelistic Meeting Opens at Hannegan Church June 2

The Hannegan Church hosts an evangelistic series from Sunday June 2 for two weeks led by Rev. W H Funderburk of Rushville Christian Church with singer Miss Marjorie Tribby. Services begin 7 30 pm nightly and feature a Bible school with automobile and guest day prizes for top inviters. A pitch in dinner follows in the basement. no day preaching.

W. H. Funderburk Rushville

Missionary Reading and Hymns at Wesleyan Church

A Wesleyan Church program featured Mr and Mrs Ray Norman and Miss Dorothy West of Marion performing missionary readings and hymns. Morning service offerings totaled 11 40 for Education. Bible school 9 30 worship 10 30 YMWBA 7 00 evangelistic service 7 30. Prayer meeting Tuesday 7 30. Test our welcome.

Wesleyan Church Ray Norman Dorothy West Marion

Library Notes and Film Notes From Rushville Meeting

Mrs Anna J Sipe and Misses Mattie Clark and Dorothy Sipe attended the District Convention in Rushville last week. Johnson Camera Thrills in Africa features wild life footage and a tale of British East Africa as the Johnsons describe obtaining the finished work. Grey Rol is a story to come.

Anna J. Sipe Mattie Clark Dorothy Sipe Rushville Johnson Africa

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