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Newspaper
Carthage Citizen
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1934
Page
4
The column lists numerous residents and guests visiting Indianapolis for shows and meetings. It records travels involving McCarty, Sattler, Overman, Coffin, Lineback, and Kennedy among others, plus church society meetings, illness updates, family gatherings, and local dinners. It notes Geo. A. Winkler funeral, Roy Newby surgery, and various weekend visits across towns like Cambridge City, Anderson, Rushville, Mooresville, and Greenfield.
Since taking over the Citizen in May many in town and on rural routes have received sample copies. We offer a subscription through January 1, 1936 for $1.50 with a clubbing option at 75 cents more.
Grant County Court approved claims totaling 209874 to replenish estates of mentally disabled veterans in the United States Veterans Administration Hospital at Marion. Seventy suits were filed by government representatives to recover sums allegedly misinvested. Deputy U S Marshal Frank Hogan left with John Pruenal of Gary for Chillicothe Federal Reformatory. Pruenal begins a four year term for counterfeiting.
Fred Hoke announces the Recovery Building exhibits, once part of the State Fair Alpha bet House, will travel the state this winter. 116,878 visitors attended Sept 1–7, and the committee aims to reach more residents with touring representations of P W A A A H O L C F H A C C C N R A and the F E R A divisions through three screen displays.
A short collection of notices lists turkey dinners, turkeys for sale, baby cab, turnips, Keifer Betirs, second hand coal heaters, and junk for sale. Wording includes names Mrs H H Foust Mrs Ria Gray Mrs A J Carr Willard Miner Miss Sarah E Newby Sharer Moore Frank E White Charlottesville Ind Grant Hill and phone numbers. A range of buying selling and service requests is presented.
The first snow flurries fell Sunday with light accumulation. Mr. and Mrs. Michee1 Wheat and Mr. and Mrs. Luther Renegar visited Mrs. Wheat’s parents Mr. and Mrs. William Gilmer Sunday. Rush county health commissioner Dr I E Wooden reports October had 27 births and 15 deaths. The Thimble Club meets Tuesday at Mrs Anna Newsom’s home. the Sunshine Circle gathers Wednesday November 21 with hostesses listed.
Max Riggs of Cumberland and Betty Webb hosted a surprise birthday gathering at Maxine Reddick's home Tuesday night. Guests included Marjory Tribby of Arlington, Louis Mae Sipe of Charlottesville, Mary Bell Colvin of Mays, Edna Souder, Mrs. James Gorman of Greenfield, Wilfred Pyle of Greenfield, Herman Coffman of Mays, Leonard Brammer of Gross Kansas, and Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Smith of Knightstown, along with Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Brooks of Charlottesville.
Eden leads Westland 34 to 10 as Spiceland tops Knightstown 22 18 and Rushville defeats Milroy 43 13. Shelbyville edges Seymour 21 18 Pendleton over Mt Comfort 40 10 Waldron 31 21 Manilla Raleigh 28 28 New Salem 23 19 Clarksburg Morton 36 24 Warren Central 22 20 Arlington.
Miss Sharlee Kyser had a tonsil operation at the Newcastle Clinic this Thursday. Geo Holwager pastor of the local Christian church assists in meetings at Shirley this week. Mrs. Samuel Buckland of Jonesboro visits daughter Mrs. Jesse Newsom and family for an undetermined stay.
Raymond Enix David Lesley and Carl Pitts received sentences for their roles in the vandalism of markers at Friends cemetery in Hallo ween night. Brooks pleaded not guilty and was released Saturday morning. Abraham Lincoln John acts as guardian as he is under a prior suspended sentence. Four of the five youths had arranged to pay their share of the damage.
Neighbors and friends gathered at Mr. and Mrs. Dale Earnest on Tuesday to shuck and crib twenty two acres of corn. The gathering included labor from Jeff Leisure Lowell Leisure Chas Andis Melvin Henley Donald Porter Lowell Price and others with neighborhood ladies providing a cafetery lunch at noon. A health note mentions Mr. Earnest has been in poor health for some time.
Mrs. Enos Coffin hosted a birthday gathering for her husband on the seventh with many family members and relatives attending. Guests included Charles Estell and son Loyd. Walter Horton of Newcastle. Leslie Pugh of Spiceland. M. D. Coffin and children Anna Belle Marjorie Junior and Philip Jay of Marion. Russell Sagger of Indianapolis. Howard Earnest of Arlington. Bearl Addison and son Donald. most kin were present except Fritz Coffin and family of Sturgis Michigan and Orpheus Coffin of Seattle. Mr. Coffin received several gifts.
Preliminary expense estimates show eighteen cents per vote in St Joseph County's Tuesday election. The total cost was about $65 per precinct or $7,865 for the 121 precincts.
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