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Newspaper

Carthage Citizen

Location

Carthage, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1933

Page

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School Notes Recap and Upcoming Events At Local High

Omitted honor roll names include Anna Mildred McClarnon Rosalie Humes and Ramona Jane Winfield. Tryouts selected Jack Fitch with Violet Geirdner assisting. Ray Knapp named student manager. Classes study Field Crop Problems Animal Husbandry and outdoor art sketching. Junior party at Howard Henley’s home featured games and hamburgers. Juniors to run candy sales Wednesday. School closed Thursday and Friday for state Teachers Association meeting. Mays forfeited baseball. Carthage second Arlington first in county. Civics questions and answers reviewed. convocation led by Rev. Glover October 26. John Goode will substitute for Behr next Tuesday for visiting day coverage for principals.

Anna Mildred McClarnon Rosalie Humes Ramona Jane Winfield Jack Fitch Violet Geirdner Ray Knapp Shultz Howard Henley State Teachers Association Mays Carthage Arlington United States

Local Girl Earns High Honor at Butler University

Miss O Mari de Schipper, a Butler University junior, was elected president of the Thespis Club. She is active in Indianapolis dramatic circles, a member of the Indianapolis Civic Theatre, and has participated in multiple productions. She is pledged to Kappa Kappa Gamma and the daughter of Mr and Mrs John de Schipper.

O’mari de Schipper Butler University Thespis Club Miss de Schipper Indianapolis University Indianpolis Civic Theatre Butler Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority John de Schipper

Bluebirds Win First Game In Season Victory Over Orange

The Bluebirds defeated Orange 29 to 7 to open their season. Swing J and Stevens led scoring with 10 and 8 points as the second half surged after a slow first half.

The Bluebirds Orange Swing J Stevens

Ill Miss Helen Overman Improves Says Report

Miss Helen Overman who had been ill is reported better, while Mrs Myrtle Carfield remains listed as indisposed in the same health notes.

Helen Overman Myrtle Carfield

Rushville Hosts Tenth District Trustees Association Meeting

Rush County trustees welcomed the tenth district at the Rushville courthouse auditorium. About a hundred attendees enjoyed noon turkey at the Louis Hotel. Speakers included Boosy on School And Tax Situation, Brooks on Red and History professor in the local Kief Situation, and Bayard Baker on So This Is America. L. D. Cooper called the meeting the most effective he had heard.

Rush County Tenth District of Trustees Association Court House Rushville Louis Hotel Milroy High School Boosy State Educational Department Brooks Reand Kief Bayard Baker America

Anniversary Observed By Foust Family With Guests

Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Foust and daughter Iris hosted a Sunday pitch-in dinner for a large group of Tipton and Indianapolis visitors. The event marked the Fousts 25th wedding anniversary and Mrs Lebos birthday, with gifts of a silver pyrex casserole and warm wishes for the future.

H. H. Foust Iris Harry Griskew Glen Gifford Noah Lebo Will ,Harding S. W.curtis Flore Bert Belle Wangle Tipton Orin Griffin Elizabeth Overman Indianapolis al Hieney Charlotte Evans Ft. Wayne Max Mehlig Bellingham Wash Fousts

Dairy Meeting Schedule for Rush County

A series of dairy breeder meetings organized by E. T. Wallace of Purdue University extension and featuring J. C. Nisbet of a leading dairy publication as principal speaker. Wallace will discuss producing better dairy cattle to fit the new deal in agriculture by lowering milk and butterfat while increasing profitability. The Rush County event is set for October 19 at Shelbyville.

E. T. Wallace Purdue University J. C. Nisbet Wallace Shelbyville

Indiana judge grows and showcases cotton in garden

Judge Henley planted a late row of cotton in his garden and it matured. Pods opened and ripened, with several on display at Sim's Dry Goods Store. The Henleys donated pods to school children to show the crop before it is made into clothing.

Indiana Judge Henley Sim’s Henleys

Independents Open Season. Second Team Triumphs at Mays

The local independents opened the season at Mays with the second team winning and the first team losing by a sizable margin. Several long-standing players were absent, but the Carthage Merchants are expected to rebound next time.

Mays Carthage

Birthday Party for Grace H Porter Draws Wide Guests

Grace H Porter was honored on October 12 as a crowd of twelve gathered from the North Sea East and West to celebrate her October birthday. Guests included a coal dealer, bookkeeper, real estate man, and a funeral director. An enjoyable dinner was served at 6:30 as greetings were exchanged and the host welcomed all.

Grace H. Porter Wes Wood

Kenneth Smith Funeral Held for 29 Year Old Man

Funeral services for Kenneth Smith 29 of Stricklett Kentucky were conducted at his parents home in Chicago with Rev. Ralph Eastburn in charge. He is survived by his widow, parents Mr. and Mrs. Harry Smith, a son James six sisters and three brothers. Interment followed at Knights Cove Glen Cove Cemetery in Knightstown.

Kenneth Smith Chicago Harry Smith Stricklett James Evelyn Lockridge Grant City Mabel Breece Anderson Lucille Ruth Lennes Letha Finley Harry Glenn Ralph Eastburn Knightstown Glencove

Niles divorce case filed in Rush County Court

Floyd Niles of Charlottesville seeks divorce from Nattie E. Niles. Married 1912, separated September 1933. Plaintiff alleges nagging quarrelsome disposition and prolonged absences. He seeks custody of two children Mae Eugene aged 19 and 18.

Floyd Niles Esident Charlottsville Nattie E. Niles Rush County Niles Tody Mae Eugene

Teacher’s Party At Local Schoolhouse

The school held its monthly party in the home economics room with a pitch-in dinner served at 6 39 and games and witty remarks followed. Attendees enjoyed the evening and look forward to the next gathering.

Party at Hotel Herkless Dinner Bridge Event

Mrs Grace C ips and Mrs Henry Jessup hosted a dinner bridge at the Hotel Herkless Wednesday night after serving four course chicken dinner. Guests included Dr Geo McNabb Paul Norris Thomas Bush Ross Tweedy Girley A W Winfield and C A Norris.

Mrs.Grace C.ips Henry Jessup Herkless A. W. Winfield C. A. Norris

Returns Home of James Mosser From Nashville Mill

James Mosser, who left last summer from a Nashville paper mill, returned home last Wednesday after several weeks ill with typhoid fever. He is improving rapidly and says the mill in the south is running very well.

James Mosser Nashville Tenn Mosier South

Drama Society Announces Pleges at Opening Play

Teta Alpha Phi national professional dramatic fraternity pledges Betty Ann Drown Floy Frank Catherine Feltus Pauline Sundsino Fred Sims and Nelson Grills between acts of The First Mrs Fraser at Alumni hall. All pledges active in campus dramatics.

Teta Alpha Phi National Professional Dramatic Fraternity Betty Ann Drown Floy Frank Catherine Feltus Pauline Sundsino Fred, Sims Nelson Grills Fraser Alumni Hall

Mrs Vic Moore Taken For Hospital Treatment

Mrs Vic Moore was taken to Methodist hospital for treatment.

Vic Moore Methodist Hospital

Death of Boone Dill in Pendleton Area

Boone Dill brother of the late William Dill died Tuesday night at his home near Pendleton. Funeral is scheduled Friday afternoon at 1:00 at the residence.

Boone Dill William Dill Pendleton

Carthage Girl Pledged to Eureka Society at Marion College

Miss Pauline McCorkle daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred McCorkle has been elected to the Eureka Literary Society of Marion College. The announcement notes her selection as a campus society member.

Pauline McCorkle Eureka Literary Society Marion College Miss McCorkle Fred McCorkle

Reduce Grace Hill Road Improvements in Center Township

Work starts this week on Johnson hill in Center Township near Indiana Soldiers and Pastors Children Home. County secures a right-of-way through Lee farm and land access on Johnson farm. About 2000 feet of road will be widened with a 30 foot berm and a 55 foot Three Mile creek bridge raised five feet. Curve and hill changes aim to reduce traffic hazards for mortarists and improve safety.

Johnson Hill Indiana Soldier’s and Pastor's Center Township Lee Farm Johnson Farm Three Mile Creek

Roosevelt issues executive order on Blue Eagle provisions

An Associated Press report states President Roosevelt issued a two edge executive order to enforce the Blue Eagle provisions. It imposes a $500 fine and up to six months in prison for anyone falsely claiming to operate under the agreement or displaying the insignia without compliance.

Associated Press Roosevelt

Legion Members Plan Annual Membership Drive Armies Named

Rush Post American Legion completed plans for an annual membership drive with two rival teams, the White Army led by Herschel Peters and the Blue Army led by John Mills. The campaign runs now through the January meeting when the winning side will dine with the losers.

Rush Post Américan Legion Herschel Peters White Army Hubert Alexander Robert S. Hinshaw Halbert Brown Levi Crull D. P. Dunn C. S. Hoagland Roy Elder Lowell M. Green Edgar Bates Hines Hogsett Blue Army John Mills Charles Pea George Wilcoxin Frank Hinchman Roy Willstalph Waggoner Everett McHenry Will Coleman Albert Sweet Charles Cecil Bruce Epnens

Library Notes Launch New Magazines and Loans Rise

At noon, thirty four loans in thirty minutes mark a strong start. New magazines Forum and Century appear on reading tables thanks to Grace Doherny. Antiques section debuts replacing Fine Arts briefly while National Republic and Indiana Teachers are donated by Carl Norris.

The Forum Century Grace Doherny National Republic Indiana Carl Norris

Literary Circle hosts citizen theme meeting

Mrs. J. R. Behr welcomed the Literary Circle for an afternoon on Monday. Members answered the prompt what it means to be a citizen. Mrs. Sarah Stager’s paper A Winter in the East was enjoyed. she was assisted by Mrs. A. J. Carr. After a brief business session the group adjourned to meet with Mrs. Michal Kyser on Oct. 30.

J. R. Behr East Sarah Stager A. J. Carr Circle Michal Kyser

Canning Factory Closes After Brief Run

The DeSchipper Packing Company will close Saturday after a short run finishing another run Thursday. The year’s pack was quality and near normal in tomato output. Growers received more than contract price and the company provided local employment.

DeSchipper Packing Company

Ethel Rodman to wed Glen Renegar

Announcement of the marriage of Miss Ethel Marjory Rodman of Philadelphia to Glen Renegar son of Irvin Renegar of Newcastle. Glen is a Carth ice graduate and currently employed at a Container Corporation plant in Philadelphia.

Ethel Marjory Rodman Philadelphia Glen Renegar Irvin Renegar Newcastle Glen Carthice Container Corporation

Mrs Minnie Adkins Returns Home From Hospital

Mrs Minnie Adkins came home Wednesday evening from the Major hospital in Shelbyville after three operations in two months. She rode in Dunn's ambulance and remains in a serious condition despite the trip.

Minnie Adkins Shelbyville Dunn’s

Former ball player visits here Sunday

Mr. and Mrs. Jot Goar and daughter of New Lisbon stopped here Sunday while en route to Connersville. He will be remembered as one of the hardest throwers in baseball and played on the local team around 1893.

Pendleton Couple to Occupy Hill Home This Winter

Mr and Mrs Bayard Baker of Pendleton will occupy the home of Mr and Mrs C G Hill this winter while the Hills spend the season in Florida They plan to move in about the first of November.

Lost keys prompt reward for return

A notice reports a lost bunch of keys with a Liberal party renewal subscription request. The finder is offered a reward and asked to return the keys to the specified office.

Liberal

Polar Zones Quakes Found After Long Study

A representative of the American Museum of Natural History reports far fewer earthquakes in polar regions than elsewhere. Over 25 years of data, only 10 quakes north of the Arctic Circle and five within the Antarctic Circle were recorded, with most activity along the Pacific coast from Kamchatka to New Zealand.

American Museum of Natural History Polar Arctic Circle Antarctic Circle Pacific Coast Kamehatka New Zealand United States Pacific Atlantic Latin America Caribbean Sea South America Italy Balkans Europe Mediterranean China Seas Polynesian Islands

American Boys Grow Faster Than European Peers

A University of Virginia investigator reports that American bays grow faster than peers abroad from infancy to early adolescence. Growth is greatest before age seven, with American youths sometimes 200 percent taller than European counterparts and 67 percent taller than Afro descendants. Growth slows notably between ages twelve and fifteen.

University of Virginia Europe

Natives Preserve Heads in Malekula New Hebrides

Natives in southern Malekula in the New Hebrides create carved heads of important men after death. If a man is highly regarded they glue hair to the head and may attach a body. The heads are set on posts or kept in men's clubhouses as memorials.

Malekula New Hebrides Islands

Homecoming at Fletcher M. E. Church Sunday Rally

Fletcher M. E. Church schedules a Home Coming day on October 22 with Sunday school at 9 30 and worship at 10 45. Photos of classes taken by Oren Henley previa to a basket dinner and afternoon program led by Rev Clarence Shake. Epworth League at 6 00. no evening service. Dental hygiene program next Sunday evening features Dr John F Johnson of Indianapolis.

Oren Henley Clarence Shake Methodist Rushville Epworth League Scott Mathews F. M. Miller John F. Johnson Indianapolis

East St. Christian Church Reports Auction Gains and Plans

The church’s Anniversary and Auction Sale netted over 400 dollars. Rev Crawley will deliver sermons on the fifth Sunday in October. The Official Board met Friday night and reviewed current business. The superintendent seeks higher attendance in the year's final quarter. Sunshine Circle met at Mrs. Thomas Bush’s home with hostesses Mrs. Ralph Winslow and Mrs. Jesse Pitts assisting.

Crawley Sunshine Circle Thomas Bush Ralph Winslow Jesse Pitts Young People’s Society

Appreciation for Mrs Iona White at Friends Church

The Friends Church notes thanks for Mrs Iona White who attended worship last Sunday with 190 in Sunday school. Pastor Mr Pickett plans to lead next Sunday with Elmer Porter assisting. Missionary Society met at noon with Mrs Jennie Henley for luncheon and study. Next Sunday schedule lists 9 30 Sunday school and 10 30 morning worship. no evening services.

Iona White Pickett Elmer Porter The Missionary Society Jennie Henley Bell Ball

Surprise Birthday Gatherings for Two Women

Mrs. Thomas Bash and Mrs. A W Winfield celebrated their birthdays with fourteen friends visiting each home at 8 30 Tuesday evening. The party began at the Bash residence then moved to the Winfield home for bridge and refreshments.

Thomas Bash A. W. Winfield Bash Winfield

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Jean Aubiyan William Henry Harrison Garfield Giteau Chester A. Arthur Glover John Goode Trustel PARTY Drama Society Pleges Blue Eagle Library Notes Renegar — Rodman East ST. Christian Church
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