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Carthage Citizen

Location

Carthage, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1940

Page

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Indiana Open Season For Quail Pheasants Partridge And Rabbits

Thousands of Hoosiers prepare for hunting season opening Armistice Day with the Department of Conservation predicting strong prospects. Quail, Hungarian partridge, pheasants and rabbits start November 10 with various bag and possession limits, and a Sunday hunting ban delays opening to Monday. Licensing, landowner exemptions, and firearm restrictions are outlined as part of Indiana regulations.

Virgil M. Simmons Department of Conservation Division of Fish and Game Indiana

Funeral Services for Mrs. Arthur Wolf

Funeral services were held for Mrs. Arthur Wolf at 2 pm Wednesday at the North Meridian street home in Indianapolis. Interment followed in Glen Haven cemetery with Rev. Chester A. McPhee ters and Dr. John G. Benson presiding. she died Saturday at Methodist hospital after a two week illness. A charter member of the First Presbyterian Church in Coral Gables Florida, she spent winters there. Mr. Wolf, longtime chairman of the State Automobile Insurance Associationboard, was once a Carthage resident, daughter of Jacob G. Wolf’s family.

Arthur Wolf North Meridian Street Indianapolis Glen Haven Chester A. McPheeters North Methodist Church John G. Benson Methodist Hospital The State Automobile Insurance Association Carthage Jacob G. Wolf

Death of Bonita Ann Bly Four Day Old Child

Bonita Ann Bly died Friday evening at the Methodist hospital in Indianapolis. The infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Ed Bly was buried in the I O O F cemetery in Converse Indiana after short graveside services conducted by Rev Simmons pastor of the local Methodist church.

Bonita Ann Bly Ed Bly Methodist Hospital Indianapolis Converse Indiana Simmons Methodist Church Place

Open House for Mr and Mrs Robert Spangler

Mr and Mrs Robert Spangler hosted an open house Tuesday night. A number of friends attended the event and Mrs Spangler served refreshments.

Robert Spangler

Carthage Raiders Fall In Season Opener At Wilkinson

Carthage High School fell 33 to 27 to Wilkinson after a strong start. Spacy Webb and Ewing led Carthage scoring while Sullivan paced Wilkinson. Second-string squad won 11 to 7 as the Raiders trailed after each period.

Raiders Carthage High School Wilkinson Spacy Webb Ewing Sullivan Bulldogs Carthage Wade Greene F Pee Mann Stephens McGrady Beatty

Michigan State Indiana Set for Weekend Clash in Bloomington

Indiana braces for a tough home finale against Charley Bachman’s Michigan State twelve, a fast versatile squad that beat Purdue 20 7 and lost narrowly to Michigan. Indiana High School Day and Dads Day highlight the campus as L L Fisher announces ample reserved and gate tickets.

Bloomington Ind Indiana University Michigan State Spartans Indiana High School Indiana Charley Bachman Michigan State Purdue University of Michigan East Lansing L. L. Fisher

Melody Boys at Carthage Gym December 9

WHAS radio artists The Melody Boys perform in Carthage at the school gymnasium on December 9. The group is heard every morning over WHAS.

WHAS Carthage

Friends Quarterly Meeting at Little Blue Planned

The Friends hold an all day quarterly gathering at Little Blue this Saturday. A young peoples meeting is scheduled for Sunday afternoon.

Friends Little Blue Young Peoples

Principals Meeting Attended by Union and Nearby Counties

Principal J A Reynolds joined a leaders group for schools in Union Franklin Fayette and Rush counties at the McFarland hotel Connersville Monday night to discuss district issues.

Prin. J. A. Reynolds Union Franklin, Fayette Rush Counties McFarland Connersville

Hendricks Welcomes Daughter Sandra Sue at Major Hospital

Mr. and Mrs. Morris Hendricks of near Morristown are the parents of a 7 pound daughter, Sandra Sue, born in Major hospital at Shelbyville Saturday morning. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. John James and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Hendricks.

Sandra Sue Shelbyville John James O. C

Murray Baby Born in New Castle Hospital

Mr and Mrs Stanley Murray welcome Bettina a 9 pound daughter at Henry County hospital New Castle on Thursday October 31. She is granddaughter of Judge and Mrs W J Henley.

Stanley Murray Bettina Henry County Hospital New Castle W. J. Henley

Day afternoon clash noted in Houston event

The report mentions Houston of day afternoon against Lindley Tay with Mr and Mrs Richmond as guests of Mr and lor.

oFr Houston Lindley Tay Mrs. Richmond Lor

Crawford brothers noted in National Guard units

Mrs. Ella Crawford reports letters from her sons confirming Willard H. Crawford as Major in the 37th Division National Guard and Leroy Crawford in the 135 Field Artillery, 37th Division. Both are stationed at Ft. Shelby, Mississippi.

Ella Crawford Willard H. Crawford National Guard Leroy Crawford Ft. Shelby Mississippi

Changes at Carthage and Knightstown Hardware

Mrs. Jean Craig leaves Carthage Hardware for a position at the Knightstown elevator. Miss Anna Jean Kizer is now employed at the Carthage hardware store.

Jean Craig Carthage Hardware Knightstown Anna Jean Kizer

Choral Club Meeting Set For Ada Chappell Home

The Choral Club will meet Monday night November 11 at the home of Miss Ada Chappell for a club gathering and discussion.

Ada Chappell

Maxwell Pioneers New Gym With Dedication and Game

Maxwell High School dedicates its red brick gym on Wednesday November 13 at 7 30 p m with A L Tressler of the Indiana high school athletic association speaking. A 30 minute Maxwell school orchestra program precedes the ceremony. The 50 by 80 foot floor seats over 1000 and includes team and girls dressing rooms. After dedication the Maxwell basketball team coached by Robert Moore hosts New Palestine at 8 p m following a season opening win over Mt Comfort.

A. L. Tressler Indiana High School Athletic Association Maxwell School Maxwell High New Palestine Maxwell Robert Moore Mt. Comfort

Nearby Counties Name Candidates

Election results from counties bordering Rush county list coroner sheriffs surveyors treasurers and commissioners. Hancock Shelby Henry Decatur Franklin Fayette and their party affiliations show mixed outcomes with multiple incumbents and new contenders across offices.

Rush County Shelby Charles F. Kohlmeyer Leonard Worland Rohr Smith O. S. Clay Charles F. Howe David Jones Henry Ralph Niblock Cash Robinson William H. Sorrell Wayne Myers J. Fred Hardin Clifford Hoover Decatur Maurice Wolfe Carlos Land Paul H. Huber Sam Curry Earl C. Grayson Ira C. Clemons J. Ottis Beesley Franklin Donald Russell Hubert R. Hoeger Clifford Bruns Alfred Krause Ralph Beckman William Ott Fayette Joseph B. Oser Alfred Kemp Maurice Scholl Ruth Lake Clege Caldwell John Brumfiel

Mrs Laura Hinshaw Buried Wednesday

Funeral services for Mrs Laura Hinshaw were held Wednesday at 3 p m at Wright funeral home Rushville with Dr John T Scull and Rev Merritt Machlan officiating. Interment was in East Hill cemetery Rushville Her age 78, former Carthage resident, widow of William Hinshaw who died in 1934. Survived by son Robert E Hinshaw and wife of Rushville and son George of Orleans two grandsons and two great grandsons.

Laura Hinshaw Wright Funeral Home Rushville John T. Scull St. Paul’s Methodist Church Merritt Machlan East Hill Cemetery Robert George Orleans

Red Cross Drive Opens Armistice Day in Ripley Area

The Red Cross drive starts Armistice Day November 11 with a committee meeting set for November 7 in the library. Church volunteers include Mrs. Harry Bentley and Miss Winona Newsom among others. Reverend Shaw and Principal Reynolds represent the school children. Parvel Moore appointed chair of the Ripley township drive.

Red Cross Harry Bentley Winona Newsom Raymond Kennedy Kenneth Bush C. L. Shaw Frank McCullough Prin. J.A. Reynolds Parvel Moore Ripley Township

Rush county backs Willkie and GOP in strong election showing

Rush county voters favored Willkie 6486 to 4282 as he led the ticket with large margins across the board. Springer won 6410 to 4316 over Ward, Willis led Minton 6357 to 4278 for Minton, and Hillis carried governor race 6318 to 4542. Multiple county offices swung Republican with solid majorities.

Ripley Township Bush County Indiana County Wendell L. Willkie Franklin D. Roosevelt U. S Raymond E. Willis Sherman Minton Glen R. Hillis Henry F. Schricker Chas. M. Dawson Anderson Ketchum James M. Tucker Clarence J. Donavan D. Ebenate Richard G. James Frank G. Thompson James M. Givens Joseph M. Robertson D. Foe Homer M. Nash Rush Circuit Ours DaHas Hardwick R Panna Fred Woods Hubert R. Alexander Paul F. Lynch Dspace Tees Helen L. McClure Flavius A. Hyatt D. Aan Paul Bennington William J. Wilson Frank H. Green R Sannen Anna Loren S. Winkler R. Satan Adolphus Cameron D. Eanne Ora Middle Dist Orville H. Porter Satan Mark Purcell Sam Southern Dist Charles A. Morgan Edd. Moore Rush County Roosevelt Mr. Willkie Raymond S. Springer Mr. Springer Don C. Ward United States Hillis Schricker Fred Goddard Bush Henry Homer Nash James C. Cooper Dwight Beckner Dallas Hardwick Edd Moore

Funeral services for Mrs Laura Hinds shaw

Carthage residents listed as attendees at the Rushville funeral services include Mrs Edgar V Ruby Mrs J A Lineback Mrs Frank Overman Mrs Mary Willcutt and Mrs Jesse Newsom.

Carthage Laura Hinshaw Rushville Edgar V. Ruby J. A. Lineback Frank Overman Mary Willcutt Jesse Newsom

Post Office to Close on Armistice Day

Sam O. McCarty local postmaster says the post office will close at 9 30 a m on Monday Armistice Day November 11 and remain shut for the rest of the day with no rural delivery.

Sam O. McCarty

Also Mentioned on This Page

New State Senator C. H. S. Raiders FT. Shelby, Miss Maxwell High School J. J. Barnhart Omer Gordon Greenfield Darold T. Fleming Oliver Cox Clarence Walker Mohawk T. H. Eaton George B. Darvis Hancock Paul Allen John Dent Albert Hastings, Jr Margaret Lantz Bruce Grandison George Sander Surveyor’s Winkler Flavius Hyatt Middle District Commission Mark Purcell Sheriff’s Office William Wilson Elgar I. Higgs Harry McClain Frank Green Post Office Champion Plower Davenport Iowa Fred Timbers Stouffyville Ontario Canada Charles Dengler
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