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Newspaper
Carthage Citizen
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1934
Page
2
The Carthage Citizen from Carthage Indiana appears as a weekly publication note listing publisher Co G Hill and associate L R Linscott. The passage includes a biblical verse Psalm 65 13 about pastures and valleys full of flocks and corn.
The movement to humanize trapping gains traction with humane groups and civic clubs backing reforms. States such as Massachusetts South Carolina Georgia and Arkansas have moved to limit steel traps with bills and laws aiming to reduce animal cruelty. A Milroy fall fair drew strong turnout and prizes while a joke about hogs priced at five dollars per hundred adds local humor.
Ex senator James E. Watson misses closing address due to illness delaying the Rush County Republican campaign event. The birthday night gathering at Memorial gymnasium on November 2 features Charles W. Jewett as principal speaker while Watson plans a brief appearance from Washington D. C. Watson, ill with a foot infection, will attend only briefly.
Ripley Townships transfers Vernie Plummer Marley Plummer Russell Titsworth Thelma D Titsworth and James H Waits to Ruth M Waits quit claim to Lot 45 Rose Hill Addition Carthage for $1 Frank L Reddick Gertrude Reddick to Dorothy M Moore Lot 112 Henry and Clark's addition Carthage $500 Elmer E Hunt Flora M Hunt to F B McClellan Apple Ida B Apple 614 acres section 2 Ripley township $1 and other considerations
Master Jimmy Carr visited relatives in East St. Louis last weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Colbert hosted dinner in Indianapolis. Louise Taylor of Anderson spent the weekend with her mother in town. Elizabeth Gatewood Robert Moore and the Knighstown pair enjoyed a Madison Sunday outing. Numerous locals visited relatives in Shelbyville Greensburg Anderson Connersville Richmond and Komomo. A mystery party gathered Sunday evening at the M E Church. Florence Henley and Beatrice Johnston visited Ko komo. Mrs. Stanley Muray of Hagerstown stayed with her parents the Henleys along with Mrs. Nancy Marten from Indianapolis. Sunday dinners featured many local families. An English Theatre trip to Indianapolis included Miss A J Carr Mrs Kyser and others, with views of Thomas and Hampden performances.
Indiana newspapers receive credit from James D. Adams Chairman of the State Highway Commission for aiding a safety drive to cut motor vehicle fatalities. He notes an 8 percent rise in deaths here versus a 20 percent increase elsewhere, attributing the difference to editorial support and news coverage.
James D. Adams of the State Highway Commission warns city officials that burning leaves and trash on pavements damages surface types including bituminous ones. He notes such pavements were funded by taxpayers and urges preservation. He clarifies the commission has no city street jurisdiction but highlights federal-aid route maintenance agreements.
In the Bush Circuit Court No 3935 Elva Redick administratrix petitions for insolvency of Noah Redick deceased Judge on October 3 1934 finds estate probably insolvent and orders settlement Creditors must file claims for allowance Clerk Dale Fisher Rushville Indiana October 4 1934
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