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Newspaper
Carthage Citizen
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1940
Page
3
Charlottesville community notes kindness and visits
Reverend Brown of Nameless Creek church and Mrs Florence Heifner with daughter Rosella visited Mr and Mrs Sam McClarnon for Sunday dinner. Numerous social events fill the week from tea at the Wales home to a weiner roast hosted by the Tuesday club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown
Nameless Creek Church
Florence Heifner
Rosella
Sam McClarnon
John Bell
Doris Binford
Catherine Sawyer
Roy Lowe
Ed Oldham
Methodist Hospital
Robert Myers
Spiceland
Claude Walker
Home Economics
Paul Bell
Ralph Zapf
Elmer Collins
Lester Money
Rosella Heifner
Edith McClung
Donald Sheehan
Ft. Wayne
Clarence Williams
Betty Jo
Della Davis
Ray Clodfelter
Greencastle
Knightstown
Japanese church leader Toyohiko Kagawa arrested in Japan
Rev Toyohiko Kagawa, a Princeton Divinity School graduate and famed Japanese Christian leader, was arrested on vague charges of violating military code. The notice ties his arrest to a broader context of long US aid to Christian missions in Japan since 1853 and notes three St Louis men jailed for false robbery reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Toyohiko Kagawa
Princeton University Divinity School
St. Louis
Local man drops coins in meters and leaves note
The article notes a man who feeds nickels into parking meters about to time out and leaves a card explaining the act. Five meters reportedly did not return the coin. A stray .22 bullet lodged at the base of a Lowell Massachusetts man's skull prompted a four mile walk to a hospital. A. J. Brown, a Harlingen Texas grocer, says he burned unpaid accounts from the last decade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Boivert
Lowell
Mass
A. J. Brown
Harlingen, Tex
Color Chart Issued For The Autumn Motorists
Indiana motorists get a color chart showing common trees and their fall hues. It notes Tulip poplar yellows, maples reds and oranges, oaks reds, sycamore yellows, elms browns, and other species turning varied autumn tones. Scientists explain carotinoids and anthocyanins drive these colors as chlorophyll fades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Hoosier
Jack Frost
Attendees listed for Texas U. and I. A. game in Rushville
Rushville residents attended the Texas U. and I. A. football game in Bloomington on Saturday including Bobby Readle Francis Dyer Billy Long Laura Jane Hester Dean Evan Hodge June Mc Michael Richard Northam Rosemary Northam John Rigsbee Doris Coffin Norman McCloskey Norma Alsman Jesse Nelson Kathleen Alsman Bob Hyatt Barbara Hyatt Bud Wicker Lava Ward Harold Drake Helen Munden Harold Hardin Roscoe Ging Eugene Ging Eugene Kemple James Hamilton Ora Callahan Lowell Cooley. Also at a penny supper Wednesday night were Mr and Mrs George Moore Mr and Mrs Fred Sohn Mr and Mrs Howard Henley Dr and Mrs George B McNab b and son Dr and Mrs Charles Green Mr and Mrs J A Titsworth Mr and Mrs Charles Caldwell Mr and Mrs Jesse Winkler Mr and Mrs Walter Hall Mr and Mrs Fred Brown Mr and Mrs Hubert Alexander and daughter Mr and Mrs William Hoagland Mr and Mrs Dwight Beckner and family Mr and Mrs Frank McGee Mr and Mrs Dan Shields L C Hiner Barton Cartmel Loren Winkler Byron Stan iford John Geraghty Miss Helen McClure Miss Irene Geraghty Miss Mayme Geraghty Miss Anna Geraghty and Mrs Judith Westfall all of Rushville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas U. and
I. A
Bloomington
Bobby Readle
Francis Dyer
Billy Long
Laura Jane Hester
Dean Evan Hodge
June McMichael
Richard Northam
Rosemary Northam
John Rigsbee
Doris Coffin
Norman McCloskey
Norma Alsman
Jesse Nelson
Kathleen
Alsman
Bob Hyatt
Barbara Hyatt
Bud Wicker
Lava Ward
Harold Drake
Helen Munden
Harold Hardin
Roscoe Ging
Eugene Ging
George Moore
Fred Sohn
Howard Henley
George B. McNabb
Carthage
Charles Green
J. A. Titsworth
Charles Caldwell
Jesse Winkler
Walter Hall
Fred Brown
Hubert Alexander
William Hoagland
Dwight Beckner
Frank McGee
Dan Shields
L. C. Hiner
Barton Cartmel
Loren Winkler
Byron Staniford
John Geraghty
Helen McClure
Irene Geraghty
Mayme Geraghty
Anna — Geraghty
Judith Westfall
Rushville
Mission Circle Girls Host Christmas Gift Exchange
Miss Evelyn Kemple presided as hostess to 17 members of the Mission Circle Girls on Tuesday night with Miss Marjory Colestock leading the lesson. A Christmas gift exchange followed, and the packed gifts were sent to Marion Shaffer, a missionary in India, to reach her before Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Kemple
Mission Circle
Marjory Colestock
Marion Shaffer
India
Woman wins divorce over gas bill dispute in court
Dallas woman sues for divorce after paying five dollars a week for room and board but objects to covering gas for errands in the family car. She wins the case. Also, George Zimmmerman of Superior Wisconsin walked a mile for a gallon of gas and used it in another car, and Joe Stern of Roanoke Virginia has saved drivers over thirty dollars in fines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
George Zimmerman
Superior
Wis
Joe Stern
Roanoke
Old Customers and Birthday Flight Inspire Parkton Woman
Miss Ella Hooper of Parkton Maryland celebrated her eighty fifth birthday with an airplane ride over Mobile Alabama. In Mobile S R Young was fined ten dollars for breaking a window in his city jail cell. Jack Martens of Chicago claimed he was just having fun when he tore a policeman’s raincoat and pulled the horse’s tail, earning one dollar and eight hours in jail. After thirty five years of service a threshing machine owned by the Osborne brothers of Meador Kentucky still rung satisfactorily. Erick Newton told a Fort Leavenworth guard he learned counterfeiting from books in an Ohio reformatory library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Hooper
Parkton, Md
Mobile
Ala
S. R. Young
Jack Martens
Chicago
Osborne Brothers of
Meador
Erick Newton
Fort Leavenworth Prison
Ohio
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Harold Phelps
Helen K.minneman
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Consult
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Henry Nelson
Charlottesville, Ind
Abercrombie Jewelers
Charlottesville
Lester Nibarger
Brown County
Methodist Church
M. A. Wales
W. L. Collier
Marie
Herbert Scott
Phyllis
Anderson
Will Martindale
Ed Wolf
Frank Scott
Jack
Melvin Crider
Richard
Carl Wales
Indiana University
Marshall Wales
Wieman
Hanover
Illa Collins
Stella
Walter Jessup
Danville
Orlie Carter
Claude White
Halcyon Kirk
Rose Shields
Frankie Jessup
Miriam Jessup
Adah Addison
Clarence Main
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Donard Shields
Elizabeth
Benares
England
London
New York
Weser
Mexico
Arlington News
Mission Circle Girls
Red Feather
Pioneer Island Creek
Roy Rerkless
Bausback Fertilizer Co
Bushville
Reenfield
Shelbyville
Berkshire
Cleveland
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Willow Branch
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Dunham Rotary
John Deere
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