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Newspaper

Carthage Citizen

Location

Carthage, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1940

Page

3

NO HUNTING SIGNS FOR SALE AT THE CITIZEN

A classifieds item lists hunting signs for sale at The Citizen office. Three signs priced at 25 cents each are available for purchase.

Hallowe'en Party For Arlington Always Faithful Girls

Esther Ellen Dearinger hosted a Halloween event for the Arlington Always Faithful Girls class last week. The decorated house featured fall leaves and jack o lanterns with a spook house and games in the basement followed by refreshments for Wilma Jean Cobb Barbara Hyatt Rema Nelson Evelyn Hill Janet Wicker Carolyn Jo Wicker Lois Mitchel Phyllis Katherine Land Leatha Carwein Beatrice Coffin Helen Munden Alta Lloyd Downey Thelma Colestock Beverly Junken Patricia Ann Long Ina Lee Drake Ruth Ellen Logan Pauline Mitchel Denese Stanley Mary Woods and Raymond Keith Wicker.

Esther Ellen Dearinger Arlington Wilma Jean Cobb Barbara Hyatt Rema Nelson Evelyn Hill Janet Carolyn Jo Wicker Lois Mitchel Phyllis Katherine Land Leatha Carwein Beatrice

Mission Circle met at Miss Stout’s with ten members

The Mission Circle of the Christian church met Tuesday night at Miss Mary Stout’s home with ten members present. A devotional period was held and business was transacted. A letter from missionary Miss Marion Shaffer in India was read. The next meeting will be with Miss Beulah Jordan.

Mission Circle of the Christian Church Mary Stout Marion Shaffer India Beulah Jordan

Halloween Party At Arlington School

The Arlington school for grades one to six held a Hallowe en party in the auditorium on Thursday afternoon. Prizes went to Rosalyn Heath for best costume and Rema Nelson for comical dress. Mrs Mildred Hyatt and Miss Lucille Gardner attended as guests. Teachers provided favors and candies while about 100 mothers and guests were present.

Arlington School Hallowe’en Rosalyn Heath Rema Nelson

Hallowe'en Party Entertained by Carlos Tribbey

Carlos Tribbey hosted a Thursday night social with a Hallowe'en party. Attendees included Misses Kathleen Heck Dorothy Dearmond Evelyn Dearinger Bonita Dearinger Alice Mackley Patricia Mackley Martha Ricketts Mary OConnor and Messrs Marion Ariens Marion Crandell Richard Wells Joe Bromagen and Dickie Tribbey.

Carlos Tribbey Kathleen Heck Dorothy Dearmond Evelyn Dearinger Bonita Dearinger Alice Mackley Patricia Mackley Martha Ricketts Mary O’connor Marion Ariens Marion Crandell Richard Wells Joe Bromagen Dickie Tribbey

Tribbey Family Dinner Guests From Rushville

Mr and Mrs Frank Tribbey and family of near Rushville were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Willard Tribbey and son Dickie Tribbey. They returned home after spending several days here with his grandparents.

Frank Tribbey Rushville Willard Tribbey Dickie Tribbey

Scouts Gather in Richmond For Saturday Meeting

Bobby Beadle John Rigsbee John Silvers Richard Northam Robert Cadwallader Lee Silvers and Graydon McFatridge attended a Boy Scout meeting in Richmond on Saturday.

Bobby Beadle John Rigsbee John Silvers Richard Northam Robert Cadwallader Lee Silvers Graydon McFatridge Richmond

Arlington Boy Scouts Hold Court of Honor for Troop 28

The Arlington Troop 28 court of honor at M E church featured awards for Tenderfoot through Eagle. Gold Palm went to John Ross Downey. Eagle Badges were given to mothers to present to sons. B W Phillips presented a five year charter. birthdays honored for Bobby Readle and Mrs Clara Rigsbee.

Arlington M. E. Church Tenderfoot Robert Osborne Bobby Beadle Keith Wicker Junior Anderson Junior Hamilton Norman McCloskey William Ross John Alfred’ Rigsbee John Heifner Robert Cadwallader Richard Northam John Ross Downey B. W. Phillips Whitewater Area Graydon McFatridge James Cadwallader Mothers’ Council Homer Biddlecum Charlottesville Friends Church Bobby Readle Clara Rigsbee Lee Silvers

Local Couple Announce Daughter’s Carrollton Wedding

Mr and Mrs William Glendenning announce the marriage of their daughter Jenny Lou to Eugene Leisure son of Mr and Mrs Harry Leisure of near Carthage The ceremony took place Wednesday in Carrollton Kentucky with Rev Charles Roe Christian church pastor officiating Jenny Lou from Arlington High School class of 1940 and Eugene from Mays class of 1937

William Glendenning Arlington Jenny Lou Eugene Leisure Harry Leisure Carthage Carrollton, Ky Charles Roe Christian Church Arlington High School Mays

Tarry Awhile Club Hosts Come As You Are Party

Mrs. Carlos Heath entertained the Tarry Awhile club Monday afternoon with a Come As You Are party. Two tables of bridge followed by delicious refreshments.

Tarry Awhile Club Carlos Heath

Masquerade Party Honors By Mrs Hinton Hosts

Mrs Hinton entertained several friends Wednesday evening with a masquerade party. Mrs Stout and Mrs Kennedy won prizes for best costumes. Two tables of rock were in session followed by refreshments. Guests included Mrs Bitner, Mrs Kennedy, Mrs Stout, Mrs Woods, Mrs Renegar and Miss Downey.

Harry Hinton Howard Stout Bob Kennedy Irvin Bitner Hugh Kennedy Merle Stout John Woods Roy Renegar Edna Downey

Merry Makers Hold Halloween Masquerade at Northam Home

Merry Makers club was entertained Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs. Russell Northam. A masquerade party featured prize awards for best disguises to Mrs. Oren Veatch and Mrs. Rigsbee Farlow. The house was decorated for the season with Halloween refreshments served by candlelight.

Merry Makers Club Russell Northam Oren Veatch Rigsbee Farlow Hallowe’en

Shower Honors Mrs. Woodie Richey in Shelbyville Home

Mrs. Woodie Richey of Shelbyville was guest of honor at a miscellaneous shower Friday evening in her newly furnished home. She received many lovely and useful gifts. Attendees included Mrs. Chester Dearinger, Mrs. Stella Woods of Rushville, several Nugents, Mrs. Dick Gardner, Mrs. Frank Sullivan near Gwynneville, and other local friends and neighbors.

Woodie Richey Shelbyville Chester Dearinger Stella Woods Rushville G. E. Nugent James Nugent Ernal Nugent Dick Gardner Frank Sullivan Near. Gwynneville Owen Long

Priscilla Club Meets for Refreshments and Election

Mrs Mildred Hyatt hosted the Priscilla club Friday afternoon with 16 members and 1 guest, Miss Lucille Gardner. New officers were elected: President Denning Nelson, Vice President Stanley Williams, Secretary-Treasurer William Marshall. Mrs Lee Mitchell and Mrs Weldon Beckner gave a short musical program and gifts were exchanged before refreshments.

Mildred Hyatt Priscilla Club Lucille Gardner Indiana Denning Nelson Stanley Williams William Marshall Sunshine Friends Lee Mitchell Weldon Beckner

Dinner Guests Mentioned By Mitchells At Home

Mr and Mrs Lee Mitchell hosted a Sunday two course dinner with invites including Mr and Mrs Denning Nelson and son and Mr and Mrs Lowell Hutchinson and family. Miss Mary Alice Baker and Mrs Sylvia Wilder of Indianapolis were mentioned among guests.

Lee Mitchell Denning Nelson Lowell Hutchinson Mary Alice Baker Sylvia Wilder Indianapolis

Weekend Visits and Local Social Notes Across Indiana

A roundup of visitors and gatherings includes the Stout and Wicker families in Rushville, Farlow in Shelbyville, Willard Essex from Wabash, Dearinger and Webster families in Homer, and multiple social calls in Indianapolis and Madison. Attendees at a Republican rally, hospital visits, and Halloween events round out the regional social activity.

Rigsbee Farlow Shelbyville Willard Essex Wabash Carl Dearinger William Webster Homer D. M. Dearinger Albert Gahimer Joe Readle Owen Parker Connersville Carlos Heath Ed Bly City Hospital Rushville

Swine influenza alerts Indiana hog belt farmers

Indianapolis health authorities warn that the annual fall wave of swine influenza is appearing in the hog belt as November weather approaches. Officials urge vigilant herd monitoring, noting influenza worsens cholera outbreaks and undermines herd health, with brood sows at highest risk.

Indianapolis Ind American Foundation For Animal Health

Auto makers pledge aid to airframe procurement program

The Automobile Manufacturers Association promised the National Defense Advisory Commission to make motor manufacturer facilities available to speed airplane production. The Defense Commission will also be supplied with tools to streamline procurement, opening up a bottleneck in the process.

The Automobile Manufacturers Association National Defense Advisory Commission Defense Commission

Rush County November 4 1940 disbursement list

Rush County Auditor Hubert R. Alexander releases a detailed expenditure ledger for November 4 1940. The list records salaries for clerks auditors treasurers prosecutors and deputies plus numerous office expenses and transfers to roads and inmates across multiple departments and vendors including Bartel Roche and Rosa Huntington Laboratories Indiana Institutional Industries and City Water and Light Plant. The entry also notes changes of venue and various reimbursements to officials and claimants.

Dale Fisher Wilma Hodgland Selene Mildred Boyce Hubert R. Alexander Agnes Wilk Grace Alexander Helen L. McClure Treas Sharlee Kyser Dep. Trea LaVern Farthing Ea Aid Sedgeinceenee Ees Lucile Bever SAME Ruth Waits Anna F. Downey Recorders Saag Ig Ckcciciden Sip Ataen Ten Edna H. Downey FOC Enn Aseererrerennnesss Paul Bennington Sheriffs Dallas Hardwick Loren S. Winkler Salaos B. F. Standiford Alee Ssc Ae Ce Eenaniel Paul Glisson Orlando F. Ingle C. M. DeMunbrun Margery Anderson Mildred M. Benson W. Duncan Frank H. Green George Mitchell Sal Harvey Pruitt Rebecca Leonard Clerks Expense Foreagan A. E. Boyce Co Seca Huntington Laboratories Inc Bartel, Roche & Rosa City Water & Light Plant Che Eastern Indiana Gas Co C. H. MN Eases Arnold Orme & Son C. H F. E. Gates Marble & Tile Co SNR Csi Hte Ceeemeenentee Elmer Hall Walter Barringer Hayes Scott John W. Bever & Son Citizens Independent Tele. Co Indiana Institutional Industries Itu Oetuaseer Ee Charles R. Ammerman Mullin & Rugenstein Accross Tune Seth Figak Hancock County Alee Neee Marshall Krammes Sieateesieadea Dolph Crane Standiford Jesse Winkler Fred Lockridge Marcelo Owens Paxponsc Nee Robert S. Moore Gathmen Raymond Addison Randolph Reams Leah Coons Stella Siler Hugh Weber Cora Abernathy Silvercrest Rushville Telegram Myers Insurance Agency Smith Esteb” Hospital T. B Geo. C. Wyatt & Co the Carthage Citizen Helen Raby Same Mium Indiana State Sanatorium Republican Company Republican Co Williamson & Waite, S. F. Ins Carolyn. Chamberlain Directere Brirry Dorothy Foster Alice Boring Marjorie Coffin Arthur J. Trennepohl Edna Nixon Ee. Mia Carolyn Chamberlain Citizens Independent Tele Miller Bryant Pierce Mullins. & Rugensteins Wesley York Ines York Fred Fields Mae Moore Fred Hasty John Montgomery Della Jess Woluing Eee Frank G. Bender Donald Wall Aee Thompsons Fruit Market Aee Quality Bake Shop Irvin Miller Eva Lindale Rush Co. Hatchery Am Cities Service Coil Co Stevens Bros Rush Co. Farm Bureau A. Gunn Haydon Nathan Fletcher W. W. Norris & Son Arnold Orme & Sons Mull Wallace Will Moster Marvin Jessup Clifford G. Stevens Erving Stutz Hall, Thorpe Goodman Frank Lawrence G. R Waldo McGuire Clarence Loyd Lowell Macy Noland Hood Russell Horton A. Colvin Ed Mack Carlos Weir Dwight Miller Vinton Hudson, Same Lowell Dyer John Spright Scott S. Powell Jake R. Brown Hubert R. Jones Darrel Rowan, Same Henry Campbell J. O. Readmond Eph Peck Charles A. Kennedy John H. Newhouse Lowell Price Lee Gardner Epic Peck Thos. E. Bush Iene W. Q. O'Neall Co White Motor Co W. J. Holiday & Co J. D. Adams Co Gulling Auto Electric Co Iera Asdee, Hall, Thorpe, Goodman Harry Ferather James Mullins Bowen & Carter Cities Service Oil Co Rushville Lumber Co Frazee Coal & Lumber Oak LEU Citizens Independent Tele. Co GEIR Peniicine

Also Mentioned on This Page

F. R. Newby — — Notary Public Carthage, Ind Knightstown King’s Beauty Shop Ratliff Rex E. Sexson Greenfield Rush County Loan & Finance CO Lee Andrews U. S. Highway 40 Texaco GAS Valor Firestone Harold Phelps Helen K.minneman Rushville, Ind Consult Optometrist 3Rd St Henry Nelson Charlottesville, Ind Abercrombie Jewelers RADIO Ashland Chicago Fletcher Branson Albert Hollwell Geo. M. Jackson Arlington News Hallowe’en Party Mission Paris America Vogue School Scout Boy Scout Court of Honor Glendenning Mark Stout Raymond Wicker Henry Ball Wisconsin John Nelson Sue McGee Otis Myers Stanley Will Stout Ruth Mary Rose Davis Circle Dean Stanley Morris Stout Stanley Myers Wilf Stout James Dillingham A. W. Rigsbee Pearl Cox Warren Young Cecil Boring Madison Everett Hester Gernie Swain Methodist Hospital Ella Macy Rush County Neering Wwe Auditor
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