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Newspaper

Carthage Citizen

Location

Carthage, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1939

Page

6

Willing Workers Meet In Gwynneville Community

The Willing Workers class of the U B church met with 19 members and 10 guests for a pitch in dinner at Mrs. Charles Van Scyoc near Morristown. Devotions led by Mrs. Durst Beckner. program included a paper by Mrs. Helen Six and a Thanksgiving story by Mrs. Mary Hurst. Next meeting slated with Mrs. Clarence Unger on Dec 8. Numerous local calls and visits were noted, with several families hosting or visiting in Gwynneville and nearby towns.

U. B Charles van Scyoc Morristown Helen Six Mary Hurst Clarence Unger Charles Irvine Edd Poston Durst Beckner Frank Hull Rushville Lewis Nigh C. E. Hurst Donald Martin Methodist Hospital Indianapolis Clyde Connaway John Wortman Robert Hurst Butler Ola Haywood Howard Haywood Frank Wilcoxon J. C. Springer Alva Andrews Arthur Shelton Gwynneville Earl Raymond Wilcoxon Helen Stella Kemp J. C. Springer and Jesse Todd Lawrence Cliff Andrews Near Marion James Andrews Mary Frances Pollitt Carthage Florence Willard

Morgenthau Denies Spending Above Debt Limit

Secretary Morgenthau said he would not spend beyond the $45 billion debt limit and would not be placed in a position to do so without Congress approval. He noted the current debt at about $41.17 billion and reiterated his prior recommendation to raise the cap to $50 billion.

Washington of the Treasury Morgenthau Congress

Birthday dinner honors Flora Swain in Shelbyville

Shelbyville residents attended a pitch in dinner Sunday at Flora Swain to celebrate her eightieth birthday. A three tier cake and American Beauty roses decorated the table as family and friends gathered, including Bert and Durst Beckner and others.

Flora Swain Bert Rigsbee Durst Beckner Alice Swain Everett Hester Warren Young Pearl Cox Wendell Lois Pitts Warren Brown Gurney Swain Roy Swain Clara Rigsbee Ella Macy Emma Rigsbee D. E. Peer

Treasury recalc shows WWI debts still owed by nations

On Armistice Day the Treasury unveiled a recomputation listing European debtor totals of 14.197 billion dollars. Leading sums include Great Britain 5.497 billion, France 4.181 billion, Italy 2.024 billion, Germany 1.260 billion, with smaller claims for Armenia Belgium Czechoslovakia Estonia Finland Austria Greece Hungary Latvia Lithuania Poland Romania Russia and Yugoslavia.

Washington Treasury Morgenthau Nere Great Britain France Italy Germany Armenia Belgium Czechoslovakia Estonia Finland Austria Greece Hungary Latvia Lithuania Poland Rumania Russia And Yugoslavia

Milroy Dominates Clarksburg in 41–16 Victory

Milroy Cardinals advance with impressive style as they down Clarksburg 41 to 16 on Morristown floor. Morton falls 35 to 34 at Knightstown after costly personal fouls. Arlington defeats Raleigh 26 to 18 in a see-saw contest. Manilla Sandusky match ends as no contest after Joe Cotton breaks leg. game to be replayed later.

Milroy Clarksburg Arlington Raleigh Knightstown Morton Manilla-Sandusky Milroy Cardinals Arlington Wildcats Morristown

Ten Tax Rates Are Reduced in Buck County

The state tax board ordered lower levies for next year after hearings led by Rolla Stratton. Notices to Hubert Alexander show cuts while welfare fund remains at 6 cents. Ripley township cuts the special school fund from 38 to 32 cents. Carthage general fund drops from 30.1 to 26.1 cents.

Bush County Rolla Stratton Hubert Alexander Ripley Township Carthage Corporation

Weekend High School Football Schedule Features Arlington and Morristown

The week opens with Friday night games Arlington versus Morristown and Carthage opposing Raleigh. Also slated Friday Manilla hosts Morton Mays visits New Salem. Aurora battles Rushville while Sunman visits Milroy with a Saturday night slate.

Arlington Morristown Carthage Raleigh Manilla Morton

Service Club Entertains

A long roster lists attendees at a service club gathering including Roy Herkless H. G. Stager Sarah Stager Thomas Bush J A Lineback Frank Overman Joel Ridlen George B. Moore C V McMillan Claude Sipe and many others from Knightstown Amboy Seat tle and nearby communities.

Roy Herkless H. G. Stager Sarah Stager Thomas Bush J. A. Lineback Frank Overman Joel Ridlen George B. Moore C. V. McMillan Claude Sipe Roy Newby Grant Henley Carl Hogle Milt Gardner Alma Gardner A. B. Thompson Murray S. Kenworthy L. Herbert Reynolds Amboy Ind Jean Porter Bertha Mae Stephens Ruth Burkher

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