East St. Christian Church Announces Anniversary Sale
The East St. Christian church prepares for its third anniversary sale Friday. Auction items hail from afar with a large bazaar of fine work and household aids. Frasier Thomas and Company from Rushville will entertain with magic and comedy while the Corn Stalk Cherous provide sparkle. Funds go to reduce the church building debt, per treasurer Fred Parish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East St. Christian Church
Frasier Thomas and Company
Rushville
Thomas
Fred Parish
Keeping Fire Within Our Homes The Friendly Fire Message
A 1930s health and safety advisory warns that fires escaping confinement cause major losses. It cites 1932 totals for stove and chimney fires, furnaces and pipes, and hot ashes, totaling 47.6 million dollars and 11 percent of national fire waste. It urges soot removal, repaired parts, safe distances, careful stove operation, and proper ash disposal to reduce costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Board of Fire Underwriters
Westfield Centennial Parade Recounted with Quaker Roots
The article recalls Westfield centennial events from October 5 to 7 with notes on early settlers and Quaker school and underground railroad history. It mentions Levi Coffin Nathan Parker Ambrose Osborn and Asa Beals as town founders and Simon Moon as the first white settler, plus parade displays of old timer riders, quilts, and canned produce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westfield
Nial
Ripley Township
Levi Coffin
Nathan Parker
Ambrose Osborn
Asa Beals
Simon Moon
Lauda J. Moffitt
Henry L. Stinger
S. L. Newsom
Sam O. McCarty
Will J. Henley
Winona Newsom
Kate Milner Rabb
Farm Radio Show Builds Around Annual Farm Bureau Meeting
A special October 13 Farm Bureau broadcast will dramatize a family planning to attend the 16th annual convention in Nashville. The program includes convention matters, a talk by Secretary Ogg, and features Grandpa Martin Ruth and family with music from Maple City Four quartets. It airs 11 30 a m C S T over the NBC system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Farm Bureau Federation
National Organization
Nashville
Tennessee
Farm Bureau
American Farm Bureau
Ogg
Martin
Ruth
Nashvile
Robert Martin
Marriage Announcement for Virginia Stevens and George Cartwright
Mr. and Mrs. Eli Stevens announce the marriage of their daughter Virginia to George Cartwright of Spiceland. They wed August 9 in Connersville. Mrs. Cartwright is Carthage HS class of 1933. Mr. Cartwright works at Chrysler Motor Corp of Newcastle. They will move to Spiceland next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eli Stevens
Virginia
George Cartwright
Spiceland
Connersville
Cartwright
Carthage High School
Chrysler Motor Corporation
Newcastle
Marriage of Miss Aileen Jessup and Phillip Reed
Miss Aileen Jessup daughter of Mr and Mrs Benjamin Jessup and Mr Phillip Reed wed at Madison on July 28. The couple plan to reside with the bride’s parents near Morris town for now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aileen Jessup
Benjamin Jessup
Phillip Reed
Morristown
Madison
Meetings Held in All Townships on 1935 Corn Hog Plan
Countywide meetings drew about 50 percent of 1 300 contract signers. In total, 473 votes favored the hog and corn plan and 395 opposed it. For the one contract per farm grain and livestock program, 362 supported and 480 opposed. Some non signers voted in a few townships.
Mrs Louisa Bradburn Celebrates Eighty Ninth Birthday
Mrs Louisa Bradburn marked her eighty ninth birthday with a Sunday pitch-in dinner at the home of Mr and Mrs John Clevidence. Guests included Mr and Mrs Paul Clevidence, Mr and Mrs Sam Burton, Mr and Mrs Jesse Fry and family, Mr and Mrs Harve Bradburn and family of Mays, Mr and Mrs Lawrence Hammond and son of Rushville, and Mr and Mrs Raymond Burton of Knightstown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisa Bradburn
John Clevidence
Paul Clevidence
Sam Burton
Jesse Fry
Harve Bradburn
Mays
Lawrence Hammond
Rushville
Raymond Burton
Knightstown
Rose Hill home razed as Indianapolis trip noted
Mr and Mrs Roy Newby travelled to Indianapolis Monday as a two story dwelling on East Second Street Rose Hill addition owned by Verne Plummer is being razed. The Fletcher M E church Friendship class meets Wednesday at Mrs Roy Newby home with Mrs Grace Porter. The Loyal Class of the Christian church met with Mrs Anna J Sipe last Saturday. Mrs Anna Phelps hosted a birthday dinner for granddaughter Miss Anna Mildred McClarnon and guest Miss Lennes Smith of Spiceland with guests Ernest McClarnon Irvan Dudley Greenfield Eugene Gardner and Ralph McClarnon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Newby
Indianapolis
East Second Street
Rose Hill
Verne Plummer
Fletcher M. E. Church
Grace Porter
The
Christian Church
Anna J. Sipe
Ella Kyser
Anna Phelps
Anna Mildred McClarnon
Lennes Smith
Spiceland
Miss McClarnon
Ernest McClarnon
Irvan Dudley
Greenfield
Eugene Gardner
Ralph McClarnon
Furbay Named Pastor at Carthage Friends Church
Dr. James R. Furbay of Columbus Ohio will assume the duties of pastor at Carthage Friends Church on October 14 He previously served Sullivant Avenue Friends and South Congregational churches and has held pastorates near Cadiz and Bellefon taine He holds MA and Doctor of Theology degrees and has written several books He is married with three daughters Caroline Helen and Christine and is a birthright Friend linked to Gilead Friends meeting Ohio
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James R. Furbay
Carthage Friends Church
Columbus
Ohio
Sullivant Avenue Friends Church
South Congregational Church
Carthage
West Grove Friends Church
Cadiz
Goshen Friends Church
Bellefontaine
Furbay
Marion College
Ohio State University
Central University
Capitol University Seminary
Caroline
Helen
Cristine
Jesus
Reality
Gilead Friends Meeting
Death Notice for Mrs Elsie Hanen
Funeral services were held for Mrs. Elsie Hanen, 62, at Mays Presbyterian Church on Tuesday at 10:00 AM. She had been a patient at Methodist Hospital, Indianapolis for nine weeks before passing away Sunday morning. D. P. Dunn served as funeral director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Hanen
Mays Presbyterian Church
Social Roundup Sees Local Guests In Indianapolis and Knights Town
Mr. Charles Moore visited Indianapolis on Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Harry H. Foust entertained Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Dill and daughter Gladys of Knights Town Sunday, with guests Wednesday and Thursday Mrs. Curtis Hester of Rushville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Moore
Indianapolis
Harry H. Foust
Elmer Dill
Gladys
Knightstown
Curtis Hester
Rushville
Surplus Pigs to Be Used for Rush County Relief
Allen Black and Fred G Arbuckle announce a relief program to butcher surplus pigs under 35 pounds and distribute meat in Rush County. Wilf Leach will receive pigs Tuesdays and Fridays, with four workers, weights weighed by government, and farmers paid for deliveries.
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Rush County
Allen Black
Fred G. Arbuckle
Wilf Leach
U. S. 52
Aville
Leach Farm
Leach
Republican Roy Wills to Address Carthage Voters
Republican speaker Roy Wills of Rushville will address colored voters of Carthage and vicinity next Thursday at 7 30 P M. The meeting will be held at the coal office of Roy Newby.
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Roy Wills
Rushville
Carthage and
Vincinity
Roy Newby
Republicans in Ripley Township Meeting
Notice calls all Republicans in Ripley township to meet at Roy Newby’s coal office next Tuesday night at 7 30 o'clock. Attendance requested.
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Ripley Township
Roy Newby
Sand in My Shoes and Hopi Tales in Library Notes
Ripley notes Mrs. Ripley buried in Charleston and her life leading to a peach orchard in Samarcand. Hopi follows a Cliff Dweller boy from papoose to adventurous youth with a prison escape. Miss Marsh adds stories illustrated by pupils and several engaging titles Clouds The Little Boy and his Toes Willis the Giant Killer.
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Ripley
Local Schools Miss Two Days for State Teachers Meeting
Teachers will attend the State Teachers Association meeting in Indianapolis next Thursday and Friday, causing no school those two days. The local team won seven of eight games, beating Raleigh 7 to 1 and Gings 8 to 7, and will travel to Mays Thursday afternoon for the final north half county game.
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State Teachers Association
Indianapolis
Raleigh
Gings
Mays
Republican Women Meeting in Ripley Township
A meeting for all Republican women will be held at the Roy Newby coal office next Tuesday at 2:00 PM. A good speaker is expected and attendance is urged.
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Ripley Township
Roy Newby
Coal of Quality at all Times Pioneer Island Creek
Dry and dustless coke offered by Roy Herkless at Auxier Millers Creek. Call phone 78 for coal of quality at all times.
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Pioneer Island Creek
Block
Auxier Millers Creek
Cook
Roy Herkless
Wife of Jewel Thief Reveals Necklace Heists
The wife of the “King of Jewel Thieves” discloses how he robbed a fashionable woman of a 250000 dollar pearl necklace. The Ameri can Weekly, distributed with Chicago Herald and Examiner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Weekly
Chicago Herald and Examiner
Fire destroys building used as Bud Ray's garage
An old structure on Bud Rays lot was burned Thursday afternoon last week. The garage contained only old newspapers at the time. The cause of the fire remains undetermined.
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Bud Ray
Church Bulletin Services Schedule
Bible school at 9 30 worship at 10 30 Y M W B service 7 00 evening evangelistic 7 30 prayer and praise 7 30 Tuesday evening Test our welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible School
Sunday School and Church Schedule at Friends Church
The note invites all to attend Sunday School at 9 30 and church at 10 30 and to warmly welcome the new minister and family. The Missionary Society meets October 17 at 2 30 PM with Mrs Verna S Hill and Ella Coffin leading. The monthly meeting is set for this Thursday at 7 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Missionary Society
Verna S. Hill
Ella Coffin
East St Christian Church Evangelistic Meetings Begin This Week
W H Funderbank of Rushville will speak Monday night at East St Church due to scheduling changes. The weeklong evangelistic program includes nightly Bible pantomimes and sermons on belief to faith, repentance, confession, and baptism, with a grand song feast led by Marjorie Tribby and a pantomime series featuring The Sower and The Good Samaritan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Funderbank
Rushville
Marjorie Tribby
The
Good Samaritan
Paul
Agrippa
Ruth
Fletcher M E Church Thursday Schedule and Hull Entertainers
Fletcher M E Church, Thursday events include luncheon at 12 30 and meeting at 2 30 with guest speaker Mrs J W McFall. Mid week services begin at 7 and choir rehearsal at 7 45. Sunday School at 9 with morning worship at 10 35 sermon Christianity at Home in Chaos. Epworth League at 6 and evening service at 7. A special music program Sunday features The Famous Hull Entertainers from Detroit with noted credentials. They bring no admission charge and are welcomed. Home Coming Day set for October 28.
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The
Missionary Society
J. R. Behr
J. W. McFall
Epworth League
Hull
Detroit
Michigan
Lyceum
Conservatory Music School
Atlanta
Georgia
Republican Meeting at Auditorium Theatre This Thursday
A Republican gathering is set for Thursday night at 7 30 at the Auditorium Theatre. County candidates will attend and Rushville attorneys will deliver speeches. All voters in Ripley township are invited to participate.
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Auditorium Theatre
Rushville
Ripley Township
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Ammerman
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Sattler
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