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Newspaper
Carthage Citizen
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1939
Page
4
The Carthage Citizen identifies editor and publisher ED E. Bly and notes weekly publication in Carthage Indiana. It lists subscription rates 1.50 per year, 75 cents for six months, 50 cents for three months and states post office entry as second class mail matter.
Bloomington invites four high school principals to meet former students who are now freshmen at Indiana University during the Nov 13-14 NYA officials conference. Afternoon round tables cover English mathematics science and personnel issues with university faculty and NYA staff leading the talks.
Lawrence Indiana farmer Slim Pitzer wins the national corn contest with a net 28.39 bushels in 80 minutes, trailing the national record of 41.5 set by Elmer Carlson of Iowa in 1935. Idelette Lundquist becomes first South Dakota woman to head an American Legion unit in Leola, while a livestock health bulletin urges autumn prevention and herd cleanup ahead of winter.
A national Farm Cleanup Week from November 5 to 11 is proposed by the American Foundation for Animal Health to reduce winter livestock losses. Farmers are urged to haul old litter to remote fields and disinfect livestock quarters. Check ventilation to prevent disease spread.
Mrs. Fred King attends the Indiana Hairdressers and Cosmetologists annual convention this week at the Lincoln hotel in Indianapolis.
Mr and Mrs Harry O Pitta were in Indianapolis on Monday for undisclosed reasons, with local observers noting their appearance during the day.
Rush County auditors authorize payments for clerk and deputy salaries, treasurer staff, recorder, sheriff, and officials plus office expenses and equipment. The November 6, 1939 meeting approves numerous entries including salaries for Dale Fisher, Hubert Alexander, Grace Alexander, Edna Downey, Paul Glisson, Loren Winkler, Orlando Ingle, and others, plus assorted office and jail costs and vendor charges.
Advertises Adlerika as a remedy for stomach gas pressing the heart and for constipation relief. Claims one dose relieves pressure, cleans out both bowels, and lists All Drug Stores as retailers.
The Administrator of the Estate of Lucile E Chappell has filed for final settlement in Rushville Indiana. A hearing is set in Rushville Rush County on December 1 1939 to show cause why the account should not be approved. Heirs and interested parties must appear and prove heirship or claims. Executrix Ada Chappell Gary and Bohannon Attorneys. Clerk Dale Fisher Attest.
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