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Newspaper

Carthage Citizen

Location

Carthage, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1933

Page

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Sophomore History Votes Most Noted Men In U S

The Sophomore History class listed the ten most noted Americans: Lincoln, Washington, Roosevelt, Edison, Franklin, Wilson, Jefferson, Lindbergh, Bell, and Grant. Freshman class held a surprise party for Ernest Webb. Intramural results: Knopp over Copher 6-5, Hill over Stevens 13-4, Gardner over Keller 2-0, Sullivan over Smith 9-5. An iron gate was installed at the head of the stairs for game-night property protection.

United States Abraham Lincoln George Washinton Theodore Roosevelt Thomas Edison Benjamin Franklin Woodrow Wilson Thomas Jefferson Col. Lindberg Alexander Graham Bell Alessus S. Grant Ernest Webb Ray Knopp Donovan Copher Weldon Hill Leroy Stevens Violet Gardner Roselyn Keller Jean Sullivan Lennes Smith Carthage Blue Birds Arlington “Wildcats Arlington Bluebirds Arlington Wild Cats Shultz Congress Gladys Brooks Constance Noble Elmer Porter Pearl Ennix Hollywood Review Car Wells Zoo House of

Halloween Party at the Henley Farm

Rosemary Henley and Carolyn Norris hosted a Halloween party at the Henley farm on Saturday night. Decorations featured corn shocks jack o lanterns black cats and bats while a ghost greeted guests by the door. Guests unmasked enjoyed games and seasonal refreshments by the fireplace.

Rosemary Henley Carolyn Norris Henley Farm

Halloween Carnival At School House

A Halloween carnival hosted by the Junior class and Miss Ramona Norris drew a good crowd in the High School Auditorium on Tuesday night. Prizes for best makeup went to Constance Noble and Gladys Brooks. Nine junior boys staged the Hollywood Review, which drew cheers. Booths offered the usual treats and the net profit reached about $15 for the Junior class fund.

Ramona Norris Constance Noble Gladys Brooks Hollywood Review

W C T U Convention Attended in Indianapolis

Miss Mattie Clark Mrs Myrtle Carfield Miss Alta Carfield Miss Winnona Newsom and Mrs Fred King attended the W C T U convention Sunday afternoon at Roberts Park Methodist church in Indianapolis.Speaker Whiting Williams of Cleveland Ohio world traveler and writer spoke on Workers and Liquor Control.

Mattie Clark Myrtle Carfield Alta Carfield Winnona Newsom Fred King Roberts Park Methodist Church Indianapolis Whiting Williams Cleveland Ohio

Thirty Three Sign Wheat Contract at Library Meeting

Thirty three farmers signed government wheat contracts at a library meeting last Monday night. About $3000 is expected to be paid to Ripley township farmers, with checks to be mailed in about thirty days.

Ripley

Dinner Guests Enjoy Halloween At Sipe Coffin Dinner

Mrs Anna J Sipe and Miss Pearl Coffin hosted a Friday evening dinner for Mrs Avery Rawls Mrs Grace Phelps Mrs Kathe Kennedy Mrs Grace H Porter and the Misses Winona Newsom and Lillian Henley. The party featured Halloween decorations in orange white and black and guests spent the evening socially in good cheer.

Anna J. Sipe

Calvin Hurt In Cabin Remodel Accident At Wilson Farm

J. O. Calvin was injured while removing boards from an old cabin on the Wilson farm. A decayed chimney toppled, pinning him to the wall. he suffered bruises and cuts to his legs with no broken bones reported, described as a minor miracle.

Wilson Farm Calvin

Local residents host gatherings and travel plans cited

Mrs. Hubert Hill and daughter Mary Louise visited Rushville on Tuesday. Several families including the Walkers, Kirks, Rogers, Miles, and Harford City contingent shared meals and social time. Others traveled to Kentucky and Indiana for visits with relatives, with plans to return. Mrs. Minnie Adkins shows rapid improvement after hospital stay. Mr. and Mrs. C. G. Hill plan to winter in Ft Lauderdale. Subscribe for the Citizen now.

Hubert Hill Mary Louise Rushville

Gold Diggers of 1933 at Carthage Auditorium

Armistice Day program features Warner Bros spectacular with Warren, Blondell, Keeler, Powell, Rogers and others. Busby Berkeley directs lavish choruses of 200 as the backstage story unfolds with romance, songs by Warren and Dubin, and a dazzling show finale.

Bus Berkeley Harry Warren al Dubin Warren William Joan Blondell Ruby Keeler al Jolson 42Nd Street Dick Powell Aline MacMahon Guy Kibbee Ginger Rogers Ned Sparks Warners Bros Mervyn LeRoy Elmer the Great Avery Hopwood Erwin Gelsey James Seynour New York Busby Berkeley Aan Spain Hollywood

Hallowe'en Carnival Raises Funds for Friends Church

The Young Quaker Class of the Friends church hosted a Hallowe'en Carnival in the Newsom building Saturday night. Attendees enjoyed witches, fortune tellers, art galleries and other entertainments. The art gallery exhibited infant pictures of local business men and town landmarks. The event generated about $20 in net proceeds.

Friends Church Newsom

Courageous Violets Prize From Leafy Ravine Discovery

Mrs. J. O. Calvin sought a party prize for her son and found violets under fall leaves along a ravine. She gathered them and presented them as first prize. Mrs. Calvin, wife of J. O. Calvin, lives on the Wilson farm southwest of town and tends a large apple orchard.

J. O. Calvin Mrs. Calvin Wilson Farm Here

Local visitors call on Connersville friends Sunday

Mrs Charles Moore and daughter Betty visited friends in Connersville along with Mrs Grace Drake and Bert Sharer on Sunday.

Charles. Moore Betty Grace Drake Bert Sharer Connersville

Golden Plover Reader’s Note on Fastest Migrant Flyer

The golden plover is noted as the fastest migratory bird, flying from Nova Scotia to South America in just over three days and nights, mostly over water. In spring its return route to Nova Scotia shifts to a westward path over the Andes, then up the coast, crossing Central America, the Gulf of Mexico, and finally the Mississippi River valley to nest.

Atlantic Florida Tropics South America Mississippi Valley Gulf of Mexico Nova Scoa America Nova Scotia Andes Mountains Central America Gulf of Mexco Mississippi Iver

Perkins Steel Engraving Process Sparks Stamp and Note Printing

A Chicago Tribune writer credits Jacob Perkins of Massachusetts with inventing a steel engraving transfer process. The method copies designs from dies to a steel plate, enabling authentic engravings without hand-engraving hundreds of subjects. It aided banknotes, postage stamps, and securities printing in the United States.

Erican Jacob Perkins Massachusetts Chicago Tribune Perkins England Bank of England London United States

Coral Is Built by Tiny Skeleton-Making Animals

Coral is a soft olive brown animal like a jelly with many tentacles around its mouth. It draws lime from seawater to build a lime shell, creating a living platform. Over thousands of years billions of corals form a massive reef, such as the Great Barrier Reef off Australia.

Great Barrier Reef Australia

Big Heads and Receding Chins Reflect Mental Myths

A writer in How to Live argues that head size or chin shape has no bearing on intellect or character. The piece notes such beliefs can influence parents and peers to shape a child’s self view and future, favoring big heads and creating insecurity in those with retiring chins.

Stolen Machine Recovered Near Greensburg

Rue Ewing reported a machine stolen from a Rushville parking area. It was found in Greensburg with the lights out and an empty gasoline tank, whereas it was full of gas when left in Rushville.

Rue Ewing Rushville Greensburg

Walnut Ridge Church Homecoming Draws 250

Walnut Ridge held Home Coming and Rally Day last Sunday with about 250 attendees. Ira C. Johnson delivered the message and Mary L. Bruner of Greenfield shared the meeting history begun in 1826. The brick meeting house atop a frame predecessor cost just over 10 000 dollars.

Walnut Ridge Ira C. Johnson Mary L. Bruner Greenfield Harry E. Reece Paul K Wright Albert Furstenburger Almira Brown Anna Hill Will Hill Murry Taylor Dayton Kyser Dublin Susie R Binford Richmond Elsa Binford Charles Young Shirley Ralph Eastburn Greensboro

Surprise Birthday Dinner for Mrs Kyser in Newcastle

Mrs Michael Kyser enjoyed a pleasant surprise party with a pitch-in dinner at her home Sunday evening in honor of her birthday. Attendees included Mr and Mrs E H Jones and family, Mr and Mrs Irwin Renegar, R D Hiatt, Mr and Mrs Will Kyser of Newcastle, Mrs Elizabeth Doty of Cincinnati, Mr and Mrs C G Hill, Mr and Mrs A J Carr and son Jimmie, Mrs Maude Rohm and daughter Jean Porter.

Micheal Kyser E. H. Jones Irwin Renegar R. D. Hiatt Will Kyser Newcastle Elizabeth Doty Cincinnati Ohio C. G Hill A. J. Carr Jimmie Maude Rohm Jean Porter

Taxation as obstacle to recovery and growth

The text argues taxation is the main barrier to business recovery, hindering profit, hiring, and expansion. It notes government waste and inefficiency, urges elimination of excess costs, cites post office savings, and urges reasonable taxes as friend to recovery, employment, and prosperity.

Everes Tibet Post Office Department

Bluebirds Defeat Raleigh in Tight Friday Hoops

The Carthage Bluebirds beat Raleigh 22 to 16 after trailing 12 to 8 at halftime. Ewing led locals with 8 points, Hill had 7 for Sir Walters, as the Bluebirds took control in the third quarter and never trailed again. They travel to Arlington next Friday.

Carthage Bluebirds Raleigh Sir Walters Bluebirds Ewing Hill Arlinton

Mill employee undergoes appendix operation

Robert Campbell, an office worker at the local mill, had an appendectomy last Monday and is reported to be doing very well. Mr and Mrs Roy Herkles spent Friday in Cincinnati.

Robert Campbell Roy Herkles Cincinati

Religious events and notices from Friends Church

The church reports a happy midweek meeting and a strong attendance. It notes study on Hosea and Isaiah chapters, a union Sunday evening service with Wesleyan Methodist and Christian congregations, and upcoming Indiana Yearly Meeting conference in Spiceland with lodging free and meals at 25 cents. The Young Quakers hosted a Halloween event with proceeds for charity. Next Sunday schedule includes Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. and morning worship at 10:30 a.m. with union services at 7:00 p.m.

Hasea Wesleyan Methodist Wesleyan M. E Weslyan M. E

Fletcher M. E. Church Weekly Activities and Plans

Fletcher M. E. church notes social events at the parsonage barn for Primary and Epworth League. Midweek services, morning worship at 10 35, Epworth League 6 00, and evening service with Rev Schoolfield speaking on Theodore Roosevelt. Goodhealth Night planned, with Dr W E Schoolfield and Mary Schoolfield as speakers. Fish supper set for November 9. E L B O W meets November 6 with Mrs Anna Parish assisting.

Epworth League Ladies Aid Mary Jessup Roselyn Keller Schoolfield Theodore Roosevelt Yiend W. E. Schoolfield Orleans Ind N. I. Schoolfield Mary Schoolfeld Fonday Anna Parish

Death of Mrs Hays at Local Home

Mrs Mary Francis Hayes aged 72 died at her home south of town at 8 30 after a period of declining health caused by complications. Born February 19 1861 in Henry County near Lewisville she married Lan Hayes February 18 1885. They moved to Rush County in 1892 and lived in this community since. Survived by husband two sisters Jane Griggs Preston Idaho and Anna Heck Spiceland. Funeral 2 00 Friday East Street Christian Church Rev Walter Crawley officiating interment Lewisville Cemetery.

Mary Francis Hayes Here Henry County Lewisville Lan Hayes Rush County Jane Griggs Preston Idaho Anna Heck Spiceland East St. Christian Church Walter Crawley

Also Mentioned on This Page

By Jean Sullivan Tyler Harrison Fillmore Taylor Johnson Lincoln Arthur Garfield Roosevelt McKinley Coolige Harding President San Francisco Calvin Coolidge Vermont James Monroe Trenton Hallowe’en Party Dwight Sims Wade Walker Russell Clark Roy Kunkle Perry Rogers Edna Miles Virgil Doyle Harford City Charles Walker West Baden Walter Walker Drew Evans Plummer Ladiang Ralph Pearson Susy Evans Verna S. Hill Elizabeth J. Hill Lydia Stevens Muncie Lucille Marsh Mrs Ivan W. Marsh Near Cowan, Ind Minnie Adkins Shelbyville C. G. Hill Ft. Lauderdale, Flo Hallowe’en Carnival Coral Makers Walnut Ridge Church Hays
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