Well Known Attorney Dies in Rushville
John A. Titsworth, 69, prominent Rushville attorney, died Tuesday at Methodist hospital Indianapolis after a brief illness. He was a former Watson law partner, filled Will M. Sparks’s term as judge, later served as judge until 1937, and retired to practice with his sons Russell and Harold. He was named by Gov Townsend to the Tenth District Selective Service Appeal Board and served on Butler University trustees. Surviving: widow, two sons, daughter Mrs Gladys Chase, and brother Ernest R. Titsworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Titsworth
Rushville
Methodist Hospital
Indianapolis
Christian Church
East Hill Cemetery
Titsworth
James E. Watson
Will M. Sparks
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Chicago
Russell
Harold Titsworth
M. Clifford Townsend
Tenth District Selective Service Appeal Board
Butler University
Gladys Chase
Hillsdale, Mich
Ernest R. Titsworth
Noble Township
Chicago Show Draws Nation's Best Stock
The International Live Stock Exposition in Chicago reports record entries across 13 breeds vs last year. More than a thousand horses will be on view, with 456 draft horses entered in six breeds, and beef cattle breeders listing 1341 head across Aberdeen Angus Hereford and Shorthorn. Exhibitors hail from 34 states and all Canadian provinces. Illinois leads with 57 counties represented.
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Chicago
International Amphitheatre
Chicago Stock Yards
B. H. Heide
Canada
Illinois
Iowa
Indiana
America
Church Convention Draws Local Attendees In Manilla
The county Christian churches held their annual convention last Friday November 8 at the Manilla Christian church under the Indiana Christian Missionary Association. Local attendees included Rev. Lawrence Maines Mrs. George B Moore Mrs. Walter Newsom Mrs. Nelson Cook Mrs. Ray Gurley Mrs. John Wagoner Mrs. James Heifney Mrs. Kenneth Bush Mrs. Sarah Robinson Mrs. Anna Sipe and Mrs. Joanna Gibson.
Stores to Close Thursday for Thanksgiving Observance
Most business houses will close Thursday November 21 for Thanksgiving. Grocery stores are expected to stay open until ten in the morning for tardy shoppers. Banks and post offices shut all day, while restaurants and filling stations likely remain open.
Lecture by Dr Griest at Rushville First Presbyterian Church
Dr Henry W Griest of Point Barrow Alaska will lecture at Rushville First Presbyterian Church on Monday November 18 at 7 00 p m. He will show motion pictures detailing Arctic Eskimo social and economic life made under foggy northern light. He entertained explorers at his Point Barrow home including Amundsen and Roma?o and hosted Col and Mrs Lindbergh. Will Rogers and Wiley Post were expected but crashed nearby. Griest treated their bodies at the hospital where he served as director and surgeon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry W. Griest
Point Barrow
Alaska
First Presbyterian Church
Rushville
Charity Dance by Kappa Kappa Sigma at Carthage Auditorium
The Kappa Kappa Sigma sorority will host a charity dance at the Carthage auditorium on Saturday night, November 23, from 10:00 p m to 1:00 a m. Rip Paddock and his University Orchestra provide music, promising lively swing. Proceeds go to charity. committee includes Mrs. Stuart Morgan as chair, with Mrs. George B. McNabb and Mrs. Richard Craig.
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Kappa Kappa Sigma
Carthage Auditorium
Rip Paddock
University
Paddock
Stuart Morgan
George B. McNabb
Richard Craig
Union Thanksgiving Service in Carthage Next Wednesday
The Union Thanksgiving service will be held at the Christian church on Thanksgiving eve, November 20, at 7 00 p m. Rev V McMillan of the Fletcher Methodist church is to be the preacher. Americans and Carthage community are urged to gather in brotherhood and give thanks to God for our privileges.
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Churches of
Carthage
Christian Church
V. McMillan
Fletcher Methodist Church
Kappa Kappa Sigma Receives Donation for Milk Fund
Mrs. Vern Plummer donated $5.00 to the milk fund aiding children. Kappa Kappa Sigma members express gratitude and appreciation for the generous gift.
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Kappa Kappa Sigma Sorority
Vern Plummer
Correction on charity drive chairs in Ripley township
The correction states Mrs Parvel Moore chairs the Christmas Seal sale in Ripley township. Mrs Harry Bentley leads the Red Cross drive that began Monday November 11.
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Parvel Moore
Red Cross
Moore
Ripley
Harry Bentley
Local lads attend Bloomington football game
Richard, McNabb and Jack Moore witnessed the L A Michigan State football game at Bloomington on Saturday. The trio left Friday and stayed overnight with George B. McNabb Jr, a student at Indiana University.
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Richard; McNabb
Jack Moore
Bloomington
George B. McNabb, Jr
Indiana Uni
Butler Family Heads to Florida as Mrs Butler Improves
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Butler and Mrs. Ratliff of Indianapolis left Tuesday for Florida. Mrs Butler who had been ill is much improved and traveling with them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Butler
Notice on newspaper collection by Hubert Hunt and helpers
Hubert Hunt and helpers will collect newspapers Monday night for the B L B O W. Anyone having papers will please tie in bundles and place on front porch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubert Hunt
Raiders Triumph In Home Opener Over New Salem 20 to 13
Carthage Raiders beat New Salem Eagles 20 13 in the season debut at home. Spacey led Raiders with seven points while Griner paced New Salem with eight points. the game featured uneven shooting and missed opportunities as the Raiders maintained a late edge.
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Carthage Raiders
New Salem Eagles
Spacey
Raiders
Griner
Eagles
New Salem
Carthage
Eine
Setele
heDh
Walker
Angle
Ford
Corbin
Ft. Wayne
Northam
Arlington
Friday and Saturday high school football matchups list
Friday night games include Raleigh at Carthage Morton vs Manilla at Morristown Morristown at Arlington Milroy at Sunman New Salem at Mays Aurora at Rushville Saturday Morton at Charlottesville Manilla at Carthage at 7 PM.
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W. L. Pet
Manilla
Arlington Seeveeeeeseeene Eee
Milroy
Mays
Seeeeneneeaete
Tesssnnese Nese
Carthage Enngnerneeeeres Sete
Morton
Rushville
Raleigh Seneseeserereeeeesees
New Salem
Raleigh
Carthage
Morris
Morristown
Arlington
Sunman
Aurora
Charlottesville
Suit to contest will of Willora Buscher filed
Edmond C. Foust and Alice Louise Foust Garrett file suit in Rush circuit court to challenge the will of Willora Buscher who died December 20 1939. They seek one half of the decedent's $20 000 estate from executor Walter Bitner and trustees Myrtle Weber John J Waller and Ruby Weber of Glen Cove cemetery and Fletcher Methodist Church.
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Rush
Willora Buscher
Edmond C. Foust
Alice Louise Foust Garrett
Walter Bitner
Myrtle Weber
John J. Waller
Ruby Weber
Glen Cove Cemetery
Fletcher Methodist Church
Testatrix
Farm Bureau Members Meet At Ripley Township
Ripley Township Farm Bureau gathered at the school building Monday night with a good turnout. A 6:30 oyster supper followed, then William Reeves of Center gave an engaging organization talk.
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Ripley Township Farm Bureau
William Reeves
Center
Swains Welcome 6 lb 14 oz Son Darrell Lynn
Mr and Mrs Wendell Swain of Carrolton announce the birth of a 6 lb 14 oz son Darrell Lynn born Tuesday morning at St Vincent's Hospital Indianapolis. Mrs Swain is sister to Eugene Gardner of this place.
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Wendell Swain
Carrolton
Darrell Lynn
St. Vincent's Hospital
Indianapolis
Swain
Eugene Gardner
This Place
Office to observe Thanksgiving holiday on November 21
Correspondents are urged to send in their news early next week as the office will observe the Thanksgiving holiday on Thursday November 21.
Red Cross Drive Opens on Armistice Day
The Red Cross chapter launches its annual membership enrollment from November 11 to 30. Each church is represented by a solicitor with Mrs. Harry Bentley as chairman and J. A. Reynolds for the school children. Join today to aid a worthy cause.
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Red Cross
Harry Bentley
J. A. Reynolds
Principal Attends Butler Conference on Secondary Education
Indianapolis Nov 12 James A Reynolds principal of Carthage high school Carthage Ind attended a one day Conference on Secondary Education at Butler university led by Ben Graham Pittsburgh Pa The program covered factors impelling changes in secondary education specific proposals for the new plan and the inauguration of Dr Philip M Bail as dean of the Butler College of Education Principals city and county superintendents attended and participated in panel discussions.
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Indianapolis
Ind
James A. Reynolds
Carthage High School
Carthage
Butler University
Ben Graham
Pittsburgh
Graham
Philip M. Bail
Butler College of Education
Indiana opens hunting season amid large turnout and strong quail prospects
Hoosier hunters number about a quarter million, with licenses nearing half a million, as Indiana starts quail rabbit and pheasant seasons. Commissioner Virgil Simmons announced more game than in years, promising plentiful sport though not all licensees will hunt opening day. Daily limits are ten quail, ten rabbits, five Hungarian partridge and two pheasants, with seasons running to late December and mid January. The hobby drives substantial spending and draws enthusiasts from neighboring states, notably Ohio, while officials urge strict safety and law adherence to reduce hunting accidents.
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Indiana
Ohio
Hoosier State
Funeral services for Mark Catt attended in Greenfield
Mrs Charles Benson and Mrs Ertle Stevens attended the funeral services for Mark Catt at the Pasco funeral home in Greenfield at two o'clock Wednesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Benson
Ertle Stevens
Mark Catt
Pasco
Greenfield
Health Examinations Target Indiana Conscripts
Indiana selective service boards speed up plans to induct 395 men between November 19 and 25. Captain Glen W. Lee explains the system will provide a crosssection health checkup with blood tests for syphilis. Class I A and I B men may be reassigned. some may fall to IV F after examination.
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Indiana
Lee
Residence Changes In Local Property Transfers
Mr and Mrs Robert Hunt relocate from Lineback property to Greenfield. Mr and Mrs Walter Mann buy the former Mahley property on West Mill Street and plan repairs before moving in. Mr and Mrs Joseph Alexander move into Basil Hedgecock residence on South East Street, vacated by Rue McDaniel. Donald Mann and family move into the former J M Steffey property now owned by Charles Parish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Hunt
Lineback
Greenfield
Walter Mann
Mahley
West Mill Street
Mann
Joseph Alexander
Basil Hedgecock
South East Street
Rue McDaniel
Donald Mann
J. M. Steffey
Charles Parish
Carthage Service Club Meets for New By Laws
Members gathered Monday evening at Fletcher Methodist church for a Service Club meeting. Ladies served a baked chicken dinner. The group voted to accept new by-laws and James A. Reynolds, principal of the local schools, gave a brief talk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carthage
Fletcher Methodist Church
James A. Reynolds
Re-enters Hospital After Major Surgery
Miss Barbara Blacklidge daughter of Mr and Mrs Allen Blacklidge of near Rushville granddaughter of Mrs Sarah Stager of this 6 entered St Vincent s hospital in Indianapolis Sunday evening and underwent a major surgical operation at 8 o'clock Tuesday morning
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Blacklidge
Allen Blacklidge
Rushville
Sarah Stager
St. Vincent’s Hospstal
Thdianapolis
Ripley Home Economics Club Meets at Moore Home
Mrs A L Tuttle Mrs Sharp and Mrs Carl Hogle of Rushville attended a meeting of the Ripley Townable Home Economics club held at the home of Mrs George B Moore Thursday afternoon.
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A. L. Tuttle
Sharp
Carl Hogle
Rushville
Ripley Townable Home Economics Club
George. B. Moore
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