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Carthage Citizen

Location

Carthage, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1939

Page

2

Books on Nonviolence and Nazism Aquisitions

Library Notes reviews two recent works. Krishnalal Shridharani’s War Without Violence offers a practical nonviolent action program for Western democracies amid looming war threats. Hermann Rauschning’s The Revolution of Nihilism presents an insider view of Nazism, detailing conflicts with Catholic priests Jews and rivals, and Hitler’s inaction.

Krishnalal Shridharani Mahatma Gandhi Hermann Rauschning National Socialist Party Danzig Hitler Free State

New Castle Opens New Sewage Plant

New Castle opened a new sewage disposal plant costing 375000 dollars near the Greensboro road, southwest of the city. The facility began operation last Wednesday though some work remains, funded by WPA and built under a city agreement.

New Castle Greensboro Road New Castle City

Gas Pressure Relief Ad Says Adlerika Use

An advertisement claims Adlerika relieves heart pressure from stomach gas caused by constipation. It advises one dose cleans out both bowels and is sold at all drug stores.

Local social notes from Gwynneville and nearby towns

Mr and Mrs Floyd Collins and son of Rushville visit the Crosses. Mrs Marie Huise of Wilkinson visits Emma Wilcoxon. A Rushville guest joins Mr and Mrs John Gibson for dinner. I U student Mary Blanche Poer visits her parents. Families from Indianapolis and New Palestine spend weekends with local hosts. Missionary society meets at U B church. sixteen members attend. Skating party at Shelbyville roller rink. Numerous visits, church meetings, and club gatherings noted among locals including Covalt, Wilcoxon, Pollitt, and Nigh families.

Mary Blanche Poer I. U Mrs Dave Poe Woman’s Missionary Society of the U. B. Church Phoebe Davis Earnestine Nigh Martin Osborn Jimmy Andis Wiletta Doris Juanita Winkler Marcella Downey Phariba Slain Helen Beckner Marjorie Nigh Shelbyville Harry Keaton Fred Pollitt Charlie Irvine New Palestine Edd Poston Stella Kemp Ralph Kemp Ralph Henderson Wayne Wilcoxon U. B J. C. Springer Norman Covalt Floyd Covalt Mooreland Aid of the Christian Church

Boy Scouts Plan Indiana State Teachers College Day

Several thousand Indiana and Illinois Boy Scouts will attend the annual Boy Scout Day at Indiana State Teachers College next Saturday. The event coincides with the Indiana State Valparaiso football game and includes demonstrations in science radio and industrial arts on campus in Terre Haute.

Terre Haute Ind Indiana Illinois Indiana State Teachers College Indiana State Valparaiso University

Butler senior named to Homecoming Orchestra Committee

Miss Ramona Winfield of Carthage Ind a senior at Butler university has been named to the Orchestra committee for the Homecoming dance to be held in the Butler fieldhouse Saturday night Oct 28. She was appointed by Lila Jane Harris and Angelo Angelopolos presidents of Scarlet Quill and Blue Key respectively, sponsors of the event. The dance follows the Butler Washington University of St Louis football game in the bowl at 2 pm and caps the annual homecoming festivities.

Carthage Indianapolis Ramona Winfield Ind Butler University Butler Fieldhouse Winfield Lila Jane Harris Angelo Angelopolos Scarlet Quill Blue Key Butler-Washington University of St. Louis

Fire at Cambridge City Casket Plant Destroys Stock

A fire at the American Casket company plant in Cambridge City Sunday destroyed stock and damaged several rooms. Manager Voyle Martin Dale was away from town. damage estimate not available. Richmond equipment and Cambridge City fire crews controlled the blaze.

American Casket Company Cambridge City Voyle Martindale Richmond

Local Socials and Travel Notes Across Brown County

Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Carr and sons Jim and Jack were in Brown county Sunday. Miss Nelle McCorkle of Lawrenceburg spent Sunday night and Monday with Miss Winona Newsom. Mc Corkle joined Carthage by Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Logan of Rushville for a few days. Mr. and Mrs. Hamil Henley went to Chicago Monday for a few days visit. Mrs. Sarah G. Stager and Mrs. Ralph Pearson were in Rushville Friday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Humes visited Nashville Bloomington Sunday and their daughter Rosa lie at Indiana university. Mr. and Mrs. C. G. Hill visited Mrs. R. E. Kelleher in Indianapolis Friday.

Nelle McCorkle Lawrenceburg Winona Newsom Miss McCorkle Carthage Jesse Logan Rushville Hamil Henley Chicago Sarah G. Stager Ralph Pearson Louis Humes Nashville Bloomington Rosalie Indiana University C. G. Hill R. E. Kelleher Indianapolis Nelle George B. Moore Ben Davis Church Cecil Hamilton Mrs Lee Baker Pendleton

Americans Buy Six Billion Electric Light Bulbs in Ten Years

Over a decade Americans purchase six billion electric light bulbs reflecting widespread adoption and ongoing shifts toward energy efficient lighting across households and businesses.

Tuberculosis Curable in Any Climate With Comfort

Medical guidance states tuberculosis can be cured in any climate if the patient is kept comfortable, free from worry, and confined to bed.

Farmers seek parity and reform amid wartime price fears

The essay urges parity for farmer prices and protection for consumers from price spikes. It calls for repeal of the Neutrality Act embargo and replacing it with cash purchases and transport by buyers, plus anti profiteering. It notes the Agricultural Adjustment Act aids parity and crop programs while urging cooperation across industry and labor to avert economic distress.

American Farm Bureau Federation Congress United States

Classified Rates and Advertising Terms

Classified rates printed for notices and items, five lines or fewer cost 25c per insertion. Ads exceeding five lines billed at per line rates, with each insertion charged accordingly.

Man Wanted for Steady Work in Indiana Counties

Advertises a healthy man with a car for steady employment in Northeast Rush and Northwest Fayette counties. Contact Fred Schillinger at Glenwood, Indiana for details. Dates listed 22-23-24-25.

Rush Fayette Counties Fred Schillinger Glenwood Ind

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Library Notes Luminating Engineering Society NBC RED Network Or Public Service Company OF Gwynneville Floyd Collins Charlie Andis Raymond Cross Marie Huise of Wilk'nson Emma Wilcoxon John Gibson Ben Keaton Howard Haywood Ola Haywood Marjorie Kay Gene Medora Curtis Gilbert Luther Shaffer Near Arlington Roy Laswell Ella Towns Ralph Wickliff Helen Wilcoxon Edd Crampton Wilbur Keaton Frank Wilcoxon Clarence Unger George Nigh W. O. Andis Oscar Glen’ Mohler Norman Covall Happy Go Lucky Bunco Club Harold Dyer John Sullivan Frank Sullivan G. A. Newby Gary Harry Pollitt Newby F. J. Six Bevin Durham Knightstown Will Ward Esther Unger Russell Thurston Anniversa Mia Alee Jolly’s Drug Store Fexatt A. J. Carr and Sons Jim and Jack Brown County Pittsburgh R. M. Allen Robert Elizabeth B. Stone Henry G. Stager Greenfield Frank Brokaw Sullivan Harry Bentley Martha Jo Robert Bishop Wood Bishop Allie Mauzy M. S. Kyser Sharlee Arthur White Columbus Jeanne Addison Jean Porter Marvin Norris Paul Morris E. S. Foster Wayne Newcum W. E. Warren Muncie Harold Phelps WM. J. Henley, SR Rushville, Indiana F. R. Newby — — Notary Public Carthage, Ind K. E. Wedeking Optometrist W. Third St Ratliff Texaco Firestone Hubert Hunt Anna Brown Owen Gray LOEWS Arenas Iit Neu E Rush County Loan & Finance CQ Er aeRo Ce E. Main St Greenfield, Ind Henry Nelson Charlottesville, Ind Marshall - Wolverine Stokos Fort Howe R. C. McBane Morristown Andrews U. S. Highway 40
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