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Carthage Citizen

Location

Carthage, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1939

Page

6

Sunshine Circle Meets at Mrs. King Home

Sunshine Circle held a Wednesday afternoon meeting at Mrs. Fred King’s home with 28 members and 2 guests. Grace Phelps shared impressions of a California trip, followed by Hal Halloween themed refreshments and hostesses assisting.

The Sunshine Circle Fred King Grace Phelps California Carl Hogle Kenneth Rhodes Hal Jowe’en King Ina Magee Garnet Hinshaw Fannie Clevidence Artie Clevidence Gilbert Smith Charles Cunger Indianapolis Robert Moore H. T. Beher Claude Rigsbee Mattie Pablow Seymour

Knowles Shaw Memorial Observed At Big Flatrock Church

A large audience attended the first Knowles Shaw Memorial event at the Big Flatrock Christian church near Rushville. The series continued with programs on Wednesday and Thursday and an all day observance on Friday. Carthage attendees included Rev Wayne Newcum and many local residents.

Knowles Shaw Big Flatrock Christian Church Rushville Carthage Wayne Newcum Sarah Robinson Anna Sipe Nelson Cook James Heifner Fred McManus Ella Crawford Elizabeth Webb Grace Phelps Floyd Reddick Laura Reddick Joanna Gibson Jasper Nigh Roy Herkless Raymond Welch

Church Revival Sees Strong Attendance and Sermons

Rev Tomerlin of Arlington Christian church preaches second week of evangelistic meetings with well attended services at 9 30 a m 10 30 a m and 7 30 p m A basket dinner follows Sundays services East Street Christian church hosts a closing dinner and board meeting after two weeks of revival meetings Our meetings end the same day as Fletcher Methodists home coming preventing shared fellowship

Bible School Tomerlin Arlington Christian Church East Street Christian Church Fletcher Methodist

Library adds classics and sports titles for readers

New library notes announce ready to use books including Children of God by Vardis Fisher Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck Death Serves an Ace by Helen Wills and Robert Murphy Raiders of the Spanish Peaks by Zane Grey Ungava Bob and Jungle River also added. A report from Indianapolis on October 12 covers the Library Conference with sessions on work with children propaganda and color in libraries Book Week runs November 12 to 18 and a gift book Down the Ice by Harold Sherman joins winter sports reading options.

Vardis Fisher John Steinbeck West Helen Wills Robert Murphy Zane Grey Dillon Wallace Howard Pease Indianapolis Indiana University Eleanor B. Miller L. S. Ayres Charley Hoover Harold Sherman

Carthage Friends Plan Local Services and Study

Gouldie Kyser S S Superintendent Murray Kenworthy pastor preside at 9 30 Bible school October 22 lesson The Citizens of the Kingdom Matthew 5 1 16 10 30 a m Meeting for Worship sermon by pastor Wednesday 2 30 p m Missionary society at the parsonage Thursday 7 30 p m Mid week Meeting for Worship if you have no church home meet next Sunday

the Missionary Society

Fletcher Methodist Church to Host Annual Rally Day Homecoming

Fletcher Methodist Church of Carthage invites former members, friends, and pastors from Carthage and neighboring churches to attend Rally Day and Homecoming next Sunday. Dr J W McFall of First Church Shelbyville will preach in the afternoon Homecomer's Service. special music planned. basket fellowship at noon. C V McMillan, Minister.

Carthage J. W. McFall First Church Shelbyville C. V. McMillan

Family Day at Friends Church Highlights Community Worship

Friends church observed Family Day with Sabbath School programs and a worship hour led by Pastor Murray S Kenworthy who asked members to stand for favorite scriptures. Milo Hinckle of Indiana Yearly Meeting delivered evangelistic sermons in morning and afternoon. Visitors from out of town attended with several local ministers and members sharing in meals and fellowship.

Friends Church Murray S. Kenworthy Milo Hinckle Indiana Yearly Meeting

Social Visitor Roundup In Gwynneville and Nearby Towns

A county-wide social list shows frequent visits and dinners. Emma Heck and Marjorie Nigh hosted guests in Morristown and Arlington. Families including Wilcoxon, Nugent, Wilcoxson, Nigh, and Six joined dinners, shopping trips, and a Sunday shower at the homes of Woods, Kemper, and other residents.

Ben Keaton John Gibson Gibson Rusbkville Emma June Heck Morristown Marjorie Nigh P. O. Wilcoxon Friendswood Texas Richard Wilcoxon Frank Wilcox Clyde Connaway Indianapolis Margaret Smith Sarah Nugent Rebecca Siders Mary Wiggins Everett Nugent Charlie Irvine New Palestine Edd Poston George Nigh Wilfred Catt Arlington Frank Wilcoxon W. O. Andis Edward Evans Joe John Sleeth Greenfield Harvey Snyder Fountaintown Frank Kemper Emma Wilcoxon Ardith Beckner Carolyn Wortman Doris Covall Mary Frances Pollitt Leon Boring Carol Woods J. C. Springer Aid Society of the U. B. Church Cynthia Nigh Bertha Poston Mary Wilcoxon Rachel Sullivan Josie Henderson Helen Six Dora Laswell Raymond Wilcoxon Helen Howard Andrews

Bribery Allegations Hit Chicago Stock Yards Traders

In a federal case filing, traders are accused of bribery to obtain short weighted receipts. Arguments are set for later this month as the scandal marks the first of its kind in the yard’s 85 year history.

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