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Carthage Citizen

Location

Carthage, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1940

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Rev Trueblood to Lead Carthage Friends Meeting Series

Rev. Willard O. Trueblood of the National Preaching Mission will host a December series at Carthage Friends Church starting December 4 and ending December 12 with daily 7:00 p m services except Saturdays. Mrs Trueblood assists. Rev. Kenworthy urges attendance.

Willard O. Trueblood National The Five Years Meeting of Friends of America Carthage Kenworthy Friends Church

October Report Transfers Listed in Rush County

October real estate activity in Rush County shows 35 transfers totaling 30 730 with 25 deals at 1 each. The largest sale was 185 acres in Center township to Ross and Emma Tweedy for 16 185. other items include transfers by J Am Tweedy and Mary E Tweedy to Thomas and Gertrude Bush and a 185 acre parcel deeded to Ross J Tweedy and Emma J Tweedy from Ruby E Newhouse estate.

Rush County Anna F. Downey Center Township Ross Tweedy Carthage Ripley Township Emma J. Tweedy Ross J. Tweedy Mary E. Tweedy Thomas Bush Gertrude Bush East Mill Streets Howard Ewbank Bush Circuit Court Ruby. E. Newhouse Ruby E. Newhouse Emma _ J. Tweedy N. E John Melvin’ Steffey Charles Parish Elmira Parish Charles Henley

Birth of David Sergie to Dr. and Mrs. Ralph Dreyer

Dr. and Mrs. Ralph Dreyer of Knightstown are the parents of a seven pound fourteen ounce boy named David Sergie born at 3:80 o'clock Monday morning in Henry County Memorial Hospital New Castle.

Ralph Dreyer Knightstown David Sergie Henry County Memorial Hospital New Castle

Woman named Michigan Lieutenant Governor in historic appointment

Gov. Loren Dickinson announces Matilda R. Wilson widow of Detroit motor empire founder John F. Dodge as acting Lieutenant Governor. Wilson notes the six week term but welcomes the symbolic significance of a woman in public life.

Detroit Mich Michigan Loren Dickinson Matilda R. Wilson John F. Dodge

Mount Lawn Pavilion Destroyed by Fire

A large dance pavilion at Mount Lawn Springs north of Knightstown burned Saturday night. Owned by Dr George Sweigart the loss was estimated between 5000 and 10000 dollars. About 300 dancers evacuated as the orchestra leader halted music and led guests to safety. Adjoining cabins were undamaged and it was unclear if the pavilion would be rebuilt.

Mount Lawn Knightstown George Sweigart Lake County

Ten Nights in a Bar Room to Be Shown in Carthage

The Indiana Anti Saloon League has bought the film Ten Nights in a Bar Room and will present it at Carthage Friends Church on Sunday night December first at seven o'clock. Admission is free with an offering taken to support the League work. The showing is arranged by Carthage ministers as part of the union church services.

Indiana _ Antisaloon League Carthage Friends League Carthage

Young Peoples Rally at Local Church Next Sunday

The Shelbyville Wesleyan Methodist Young Peoples Societies will meet at the local church next Sunday afternoon at 2 o clock. Special songs and music will be on the program. Rev. Lauren Crowe pastor of Lewis Creek Wesleyan church will be the main speaker. All denominations are invited.

Shelbyville Wesleyan Methodist Young Peoples’ Societies Lauren Crowe Lewis Creek

Carthage Citizen Offers December Dollar Deal

The Carthage Citizen slashes its annual price from 1.50 to 1.00 for December 1 to January 1. Delinquent subscribers may pay arrears at 1.00 per year, and gift subscriptions are available with a Christmas gift card option.

Carthage

Melody Boys Coming To Carthage High School Gym

The Melody Boys will perform at Carthage High School gym on Monday December 9 at 8 00 PM The act features an Indian accordian rope and whip stunts a comedian and a male quartet Tickets sold by band and choral club members 25 cents for adults 15 cents for children. event promises broad appeal for all ages.

Carthage Carthage High School WHAS Louisville Kentucky

Coal Car Derailment Blocks Freight Train Rails

A coal laden freight train derailed early Friday after a wheel flange broke. The car jumped the rails near the elevator and bumped along ties before reaching the Blue River bridge guard rails, preventing a worse wreck. The wrecker removed the damaged car and traffic resumed Friday afternoon.

Blue River

Services Held Monday for Nathan P. Hinton

Funeral services were conducted Monday at Arlington Christian church for Nathan P. Hinton 75 who died last Monday in Denver Colorado Rev Herschell M Reed of Greenfield led with burial in Arlington East Hill Cemetery He formerly lived in Carthage and Arlington and moved to Denver about 25 years ago Survived by widow Delphia two sons Hartley and Carl Denver two daughters Flavilla Denver and Mrs Walter Hill near Morristown one brother Jess Hill Decatur

Arlington Christian Church Nathan P. Hinton Denver Colorado Herschell M. Reed Greenfield Arlington East Hill Cemetery

Joe Binford Appointed to Fill Town Board Vacancy

A special town council meeting elected Joe Binford of Carthage to fill the vacancy created by Earl Addison’s resignation from the town board. Binford, an employee of Plummer Oil, will serve the remainder of the term in Ward Five.

Joe Binford Theown Council Earl Addison Plummer Oil Company Carthage Addison Binford

Bayard Baker Speaks at Multiple Masonic Gatherings

Mr. and Mrs. Bayard Baker spent Saturday in Pendleton and Markleville where he spoke at the joint Markleville and Ovid Masonic meeting during the father and son banquet, with ninety seven in attendance. He also addressed Pendleton Royal Arch Masons and Pen dleton and Anderson chapters, and will speak Thursday at Fall Creek Heights PTA meeting.

Bayard Baker Pendleton Markleville Baker Royal Arch Masons Anderson Fall Creek Heights Parent Teachers‘ Association

Dance Draws Crowd at Kappa Kappa Sigma Event

The Kappa Kappa Sigma sorority held a well attended dance in the auditorium on Saturday night. Proceeds from the event will be donated to charity.

Kappa Kappa Sigma Sorority

Train service at risk as hearing set for December

The New York Central Lines will petition the Indiana Public Service Commission to remove two passenger trains passing through Carthage. A hearing is scheduled for December 10 in Indianapolis, and locals are urged to oppose the plan to prevent loss of passenger and mail service.

New York Central Lines Indiana Public Service Commission Indianapolis Carthage

Murray Elected CIO President Ahead of Anti Communist Vote

Atlantic City reports Philip Murray a Scottish born coal miner and CIO president after convention action adopting an anti-Communist resolution. John L. Lewis retired as head. Murray nominated by Lewis. Local junior high team beat Charlottesville 25 18 with Gilbert Orrel scoring 10. Red Cross drive underway. Ripley township donations total 389.25 announced by Mrs Harry Bentley. Incomplete donor and worker list provided.

Atlantic City N. J Philip Murray Congress of Industrial Organizations John L. Lewis Charlottesville Ripley Township Harry Bentley

Births Lead By Wide Margin

October births reach 27 with 15 in the townships and 12 in Rushville city. There were 18 deaths. no contagious diseases reported. Names listed for COUNTY and RUSHVILLE CITY births include Nein stedt, Dickerson, Buckley, Martin, Henderson, Miller, White, Dwiggins, Reynolds, Roberts, Manning, McClurg, Russell, Bird, Porter, Jackson, Kennedy, Ruby, Hensley, Alsop, Haley, Roth eford, Fulton, Alexander, Bly, Jaggers.

E. S. Wooden Lowell M. Green Rushville City John Thomas Neinstedt Jean Ann Dickerson Robert Wayne Buckley Charles Ray Martin Thomas Eugene Martin Betty Caroline Henderson Gerald Marvin Miller Charles William White Jackie Wray Dwiggins Robert Edward Reynolds Barbara Jean Roberts Shirley Ann Manning Thomas Melvin McClurg Anna Marie Russell Julia Ann Bird Terry Lee Porter Jean Ellen Jackson Ray Edward Kennedy Michael Clyde Ruby Judith Kay Hensley John K. Alsop Gladys Fay Haley Ray Thomas Rotheford Clark Eugene Fulton Margo Alexander Bonita’ Ann Bly Edith Mae Jaggers

Service Club Meeting in Carthage Receives REMC Address

Carthage service club members met Monday evening at Fletcher Methodist church for an address by the district REMC manager. A roast beef dinner was served to members and guests by church ladies.

Carthage Service Club Fletcher Methodist Church REMC

Dies Committee Chief Martin Dies Speaks in Marion

Rev. L. Shaw heard Martin Dies chairman of the Congressional Dies Committee speak on Un American Activities and Subversive Elements at Work in the United States to an audience of 5,000 in Marion Indiana on Wednesday night November 20.

L. Shaw Martin Dies Congressional Dies Committee United States Marion Indiana

Death of Mrs Shepley in New York Hospital

Mrs Lucille Shepley died in a New York hospital after a month of illness and a stroke. Her body was cremated and ashes buried in Chicago, where she lived with her daughter Mrs Ben Neal.

Ben Neal Lucille Shepley New York Chicago Shepley

Funeral attendance and services for Hinton family

Jesse Hinton of Decatur Illinois visits daughter Mrs Everett Webb and family. He and Mrs Webb attended the funeral services of his brother Nate Hinton in Arlington on Monday.

Jesse Hinton Decatur Illinois Everett Webb Mr. Hinton Webb Nate Hinton Arlington

Also Mentioned on This Page

Rev. Trueblood Trueblood Young Peoples’ Rally Melody Boys Niagara Falls Europe Rainbow Bridge Famous Gorge Falls View Red Cross Gilbert Orrel Morris M. E. Church McCorkle Shambaugh Hunt Ray Orrell Carr Tweedy Duke Winona Newsom Mattie B. Publow Weldon Newlin Bertha Newlin Annie Newsom Sam Newsom W. J. Phelps H. O. Pitts Ione Winslow Alta H. Carr Loyall Hunt Geeeecenseeeesee Seeseremseesssse Lillian E. Henley Grace John Fred Sow Ceeeeeeesesenenees Inez Binford Ethel White Elnora Hill Aenees Neneeesenen L. F Edna Kennedy Grace Porter Sliver Earnest Frank Overman Arthur White Roy Newby J. A. Lineback Nene C. McCarty Carney F. M. Miller Essaneneeeerseseseeestsesseese Rev C. V. McMillan Rov. Newby Ene Een Tn Geenseseseewers Aeesne Deeesepet Seesssesses Carthage Citizen Christian Church Kenneth Bush Geo. Moore M. F. Lovett Parvel Moore Emma Tweedy Gertrude Herkless Service Martin Mrs. Shepley
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