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Newspaper
Carthage Citizen
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1935
Page
6
Mrs. John Conroy of Rushville was struck by a car driven by Joe Brown about 9 15 Saturday night. She sustained a scalp wound needing three stitches but is not expected to be seriously injured. The collision occurred when she was hit by the car’s right fender. Brown, Rushville city fire chief, could not avoid the impact.
Congress raises Army enlistment strength prompting October vacancies in the mechanized First Cavalry at Fort Knox. Positions include mechanics chauffeurs typists draftsmen radio operators and more with extra pay. Apply via local postmaster or report to headquarters for examination. Applicant must be 18 or older and under 21 with parental consent.
The article explains repairing cracks and leaks in cast iron using iron cement. Mix the fine powder with water to form a thick paste that penetrates cracks. Widen the crack with a slender tool, force in the cement, and hammer to pack. Reinforce high pressure areas with a hose clamp and drill and fill extending cracks.
Citizens in New Palestine join in backing a single town ticket for next month’s election. If plans hold, only one slate will appear on the ballot with trustees Earl Schreiber Clarence Hutchinson and Charles Colestock and clerk treasurer R C Andrews.
A lively guide to pineapple juice based drinks with no alibi needed. Recipes include Pineapple Mint Julep Pineapple Egg Nog Pineapple Milk Shake Cranberry Cordial and Pink Lady with practical steps and serving tips for cold, flavorful beverages.
The Indiana state highway commission will place over eight million dollars in highway improvements under contract by December 15, funded by federal and state funds. Contracts will cover grade separations, highway work, and spring construction from the ten million dollar state allotment. Henry County road work totaling 160 thousand dollars includes a 30 foot roadway on State Road 3 near Memorial Park and a 22 foot pavement between Knightstown and the I S and S C Home.
Oct 6 events honored James Whitcomb Riley with a high school program in Greenfield and dedication of bouquets at the Riley monument. The Riley Old Homestead Memorial association arranged with WLW Cincinnati for Farm and Home radio tributes to memorialize Riley.
Mr and Mrs Floyd F Unger and daughter Helen Greigh of near Morristown were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs John F Finney of Indianapolis. Mr and Mrs Homer Havens of Connersville were weekend guests of her father Mr C T Williams and family. Mr and Mrs J W Willson and
Hoosier Motor Club secretary Todd Stoops says inquiries show motorists delaying holidays to fall. Lower resort hotel rates, quieter recreation facilities, autumn scenery in southern Indiana, and reduced highway traffic promote safer travel and more pleasant trips.
Dorotha Alyce and William visited brother Edward Willson and family in Latonia Kentucky for Sunday dinner. Russell McDonald visited his in laws D. E. Osborn near Gwynneville for the weekend. I Moore and Abe Moore with families joined Faye Moore for Sunday dinner in Anderson.
Ivan Pitts from near Carthage and Curtis Rice Isaac Smith Harvey Dean and Douglas Gorman of Knightstown pleaded guilty to contributing to the delinquency of two 14 year old Rushville girls. Judge John A. Titsworth suspended 90 days at the state penal farm pending good behavior and ordered costs of 14 to 15 dollars each. The girls were given juvenile terms to the state girls school, also suspended. The cases stem from alleged escapades in a woods near here several weeks ago.
County agent Warren Ohar a Hancock County reports 9 743 cattle herds tested in Indiana over thirteen months ending August 1 1935. In Hancock 215 herds join the Bangs disease program as 4704 infected herds arise from the total 9 743 tested with 21 52 percent reactions in infected herds and 12 86 percent of all cattle reacting state wide. Eradication efforts proceed nationwide under state and federal cooperation.
Miss Marian Scheafer of Cincinnati Ohio lectured at the Christian church on Two Pictures of India. She is studying at Cincinnati Bible Seminary for foreign work. Gwynneville W M A Society met at Mrs Frank Kemp's home with Mrs Stella Kemp in charge. Charles Shaffer family visited H L Pollitt. Ross Kennedy family from Indianapolis visited their mother. B J Wilson family from Mitchell visited relatives. Mrs John Swain returned from a Richmond institute with improved health. Normar Covall and wife visited in Shelbyville.
The Friends Church offers a year ahead with a pastor led sermon series The Church Marches On and Is It Nobodys Business. Sunday School at 930 with Mrs Willella Henley returning as superintendent A 730 p m Sunday service continues and a Monthly Meeting Thursday at 730 Devotion precedes the lesson What is Christian Living The county ministers association visit and missionary society gathering at Verna S Hill home Winona Newsome leads a discussion Next week will announce Home Coming on October 27 with further details to follow
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