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Carthage Citizen

Location

Carthage, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1939

Page

2

Class basketball tourney recalls two close finals

The article recounts the junior senior and sophomore freshman finals with the Seniors beating Juniors 17 to 16 after a tight game. It notes key players Red Roberts Ab Tuttle and Gene Hunt plus strong Sophomore defense and late rally by the Sophomores to win 16 14.

Red” Roberts Ab” Tuttle Roberts Tuttle Mann Pete Tuttle Gene Hunt Lawrence Hunt Philip Winslow Hunt Gene Tuttle Sophs

Fairfax Pupil Enrollment Opens With 7500 Students

In the Fairfax school near Washington D C Mrs Harriett Rawls Gordon teaches among 7500 pupils. Forty buildings prepared for them and 31 school buses transport 4000 to 5000 children daily. Last year 1400 pupils were examined and 400 X rayed with only three active tuberculosis cases. County divided into three sections for school health work.

Fairfax School Washington, D. C Harriett Rawls Gordon

Home-Coming at Fletcher Methodist Church

The Fletcher Methodist Church holds its annual home-coming this Sunday October 22. Pastor C. V. McMillan will deliver the morning sermon followed by a noon dinner. In the afternoon Dr. J. W. McFall of First Church Shelbyville and former district superintendent will give the address.

Fletcher Methodist Church C. V. McMillan J. W. McFall First Church Shelbyville

Local Health Notes From City Sickness List

Judge William J. Henley remains in poor health. Otto C. McCarty is slowly improving after a period of illness. George B. Moore is out again following several days of flu. Mrs. Fred Sohn is undergoing treatment at the Methodist hospital. Mrs. John Butler remains homebound due to prolonged illness. William Smith shows some improvement. Dr. C. C. Gause has been ill since Sunday. King Winslow stays at the Methodist hospital for two weeks and remains about the same.

George B. Moore King Winslow Methodist Hospital

Memorial Service Held for Eunice Hill Dunn

Memorial services were held Wednesday at 2:30 p.m. at the Hill home in Knightstown for Eunice Hill Dunn who died June 10 in Pasadena California. The cremated remains were brought by Miss Bertha Hill. Murray S. Kenworthy led the Friends church service with a poem read by Mrs. Anna Redding. Interment followed at Riverside Cemetery. Attendees from Carthage included Dr. and Mrs. W. S. Coleman and several others.

Eunice Hill Dunn Walter B. Hill Knightstown Pasadena California Bertha Hill Murray S. Kenworthy Friends Church Anna Redding Riverside Cemetery

Sisters Register at Butler University Liberal Arts College

Indianapolis Oct 17 Juanita Winfield and Ramona Winfield of Carthage have enrolled at Butler university college of Liberal Arts. Juanita majors in Pre-Nursing while Ramona studies History. The university reports large enrollments and growth across Liberal Arts Sciences religion education and business. Civilian Pilot Training draws many men with ground instruction at the campus and flight training at Municipal Airport.

Indianapolis Ind Juanita Winfield Ramona Winfield Carthage Butler University College of Liberal Arts Ruth Deming Liberal Arts Religion Business Administration Butler

Five Lines or Less Insertion Policy Sets Rates

The notice states charges for insertions: five lines or less cost 25 cents per insertion. Over five lines, pricing applies per additional line. The policy specifies incremental rates and line counting method for classified ads.

Conservation Talks Popular in Schools

Talks on Indiana conservation activities and natural resources attract grade and high school students. Since fall term began, dozens of talks have been given with more planned. Speakers familiar with Indiana’s conservation program and 900 local clubs are available for meetings. request three weeks in advance.

Indiana

Excavated Indian Mound at Dickson Mound Illinois

A 230-skeleton graveyard at Dickson Mound in Lewiston Illinois sits exposed under a modern preservation building. Dr Don Dickson began careful bone study in 1927 and preserved the site as a scientific and tourist landmark. The Payne Stone Age Collection nearby adds to the site’s value.

America Illinois Spoon Lake Thompson Don Dickson Dickson Dickson Mound

Local residents noted in visits around town

Mr and Mrs M F Lovett and Miss Louise Whitfield spent Friday evening and Saturday in Indianapolis. Mrs Earl Addison visited her sister in Mays. Mrs May Siler and son Ralph were guests in Richmond. Mrs Cora Shipley of Knightstown stays with Mrs Minnie Braden. Miss Patty Sipe spent night with Miss Jane Reynolds. Miss Irrene Masters of Ohio visited sister Mrs Loyall Hunt. Mrs Sarah Robinson returned from Georgetown Ohio. Mrs John White attended a Fortville home economics meeting. Mr and Mrs Walter A Chonan entertained at the Newby home. Mr and Mrs Louis Humes were in Indianapolis. Miss Sophia Warren and Hazel Hill visited Carthage friends. George B McNabb Jr of Indiana Univ Bloomington spent weekend with family. Mrs James Bowen and daughter Ann of Terre Haute are visiting J A Lineback family.

M. F. Lovett Louise Whitfield Indianapolis Earl Addison Fred Stevens Mays May Siler Ralph Raymond Siler Richmond Cora Shipley Knightstown Minnie Braden Patty Sipe Jane Reynolds Irrene Masters Ohio Loyall Hunt Sarah Robinson Georgetown John White Fortville Louis Humes Sophia Warren Hazel Hill Carthage George B. McNabb, Jr Indiana University Bloomington George B. McNabb Richard James Bowen Ann Terre Haute J. A. Lineback

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