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Carthage Citizen

Location

Carthage, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1936

Page

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Ocean wealth and sea life mix in bright essay

A writer urges young inventors to extract gold from seawater despite high costs and cites Brugwick and other ventures. He recalls wrecks like the Merida and Lusitania yielding treasure, notes copper on the Niagara, and mentions diving expeditions in Spain and Holland. The piece shifts to sea life origins and reports on large sharks near New England coasts and a Newfoundland sea serpent claim.

Merida Virginia Capes New York Holland Spain Lake Huron

Rev Cecil Haworth to become new Friends pastor in Carthage

The Rev Cecil E Haworth begins his pastorate at the local Friends church next Sunday arriving with his wife Esta and their 21 month old son Howard Harrison He comes after four years at College Avenue Friends church Oskaloosa Iowa and recent study at Boston University School of Theology He is a birthright Friend born in Idaho and educated at Penn College and the Biblical Seminary New York City He has served in Central City Nebraska Poplar Ridge New York and Oskaloosa and has engaged in marriage and family life research and teaching duties.

Cecil E. Haworth Friends Church Carthage College Avenue Central City Neb Nebraska Central College International Council of Religious Education Oskaloosa Haworth Boston University School of Theology Haworths Presbyterian Boston Bulletin of The Association of American Colleges Poplar Ridge Friends Church New York

Don’t Fail To Report For School Friday

Township trustee Mrs. Mattie Publow announces the opening of school on Friday September 4. Students will meet at the school building at 9:00 a.m. for registration and to receive book lists. Regular sessions begin 8:30 a.m. on Tuesday.

Mattie Publow

Rushville hosts county Teachers Institute with Rev. Hall

The Rush county Teachers Institute met in Rushville at the courthouse assembly room on Thursday. Rev. Robert Hall of the Michigan City state penitentiary spoke in morning and afternoon sessions, outlining prison experiences. The program featured musical numbers by the Milroy Instrument Ensemble and talks by Virgil Mullins, Miss Shaw, and others on education, visual aids, health, and tuberculosis awareness.

Rush County Institute Rushville Robert Hall State Penitentiary Michigan City Hall Milroy Instrument Ensemble Gladys Power Marguerite Kellem Dale Hall Edna Kellam John Wimmer Junior Spilman Robert Wimmer Betty Spilman Lois Henderson Morris Wilson Arlington Christian Church Virgil Mullins Noor Miss Shaw National Tuberculosis Society Mr. Mullins

Republican Women's Club Meeting in Rushville

The Rush County Women's Republican club held a Wednesday afternoon meeting at Memorial Park. Speaker was Mrs Charline McGuire of Murcie, president of the Muncie Business and Professional Women's club and attorney. A pitch-in luncheon preceded the address.

Rush County Women’s Republican Club Memorial Park Rushville Charline McGuire Murcie McGuire Muncie

Groceries Set to Close Early on Labor Day

In observance of Labor Day many grocery stores will close after 10 a.m. Monday while the Post Office will close at 9 a.m. Some other shops will also close early due to the holiday.

Friends church ice cream festival planned for Saturday

The Friends church will hold an ice cream festival here Saturday night inviting community members to enjoy desserts and fellowship at the church hall.

The Friends Church

Homecoming Day at Beech Draws Large Crowds

On Sunday August 30 at Mt Pleasant Beech church a crowded service featured Rev. Jacobs of Indianapolis delivering a soul inspiring sermon and Rev. W Bivens opening prayers. About 300 people registered for morning services with testimonials, songs by Greenberry Watkins and a solo by Clayton Jones.

Mt. Pleasant Beech Church Jacobs Indianapolis W. Bivens J. P. Wallace Norther District Summers Anderson

Republican Volunteers Organize at Rushville

Rushville witnesses formation of a Winning of the West club by Rush county Republicans in the circuit court room. New officers named include Clifford W. Gottman as president and Charles W. Myers as vice president with Mrs Dan Henley as secretary. Speaker C W Morrow, wartime journalist and World War I veteran, addressed the meeting. Precinct presidents for Ripley township were named Jesse Henley Fred Brooks and Fred Parish.

Rush County Rushville Court House Clifford W. Gottman Charles W. Myers Dan Henley Charles L. Newhouse C. W. Morrow France Russia Ripley Township Jesse Henley Fred Brooks Fred Parish

Rhythm on the Range Arrives Wednesday Night

The piece features Bing Crosby and Bob Burns in Rhythm on the Range with Burns tooting his Bazooka and introducing the song Empty Saddles. Francis Farmer appears with six songs and comedy as the film promises one of the year’s top musical hits.

Bing Crosby Bob Burns Bing and Bob Francis Farmer

Local Poll Shows London Leads Roosevelt in National Straw Vote

New York reports show 211 247 ballots tabulated from 41 states in a national straw poll conducted by small town papers. London leads Roosevelt in total with 126 786 votes to 69 886, Lemke 10 189, Browder 1 697, with 36 states showing London ahead and 9 states led by Roosevelt. The Carthage Citizen participates, inviting readers to vote on page 2 and mail ballots to national headquarters for statewide totals.

New York London Roosevelt Lemke Thorns Colvin Tae Browder Landon Mississippi Nevada Oregon Vermont Arkansas Liaiphone Nebraska Calif Col Del Ill Ind Iowa Kan Mass Minn N. N. Dak Ohio Okla S. Dak Tenn Wash W. Va Wis Ala Conn Fla Ida Mich Mont N. C Texas Utah Publishers Autocaster Service Company Carthage Indiana

Stream Pollution at Carthage Mill Draws Indiana Attention

A reader laments that the Straw Board mill at Carthage pollutes the Big Blue river, harming fish upstream and downstream. The writer questions the mill owners responsibility and notes a $30 000 filtering plant, asking if purification will restore the stream to its former bass-fishing condition.

Carthage New Castle Indiana

State and Federal Gov Pays Counties Prompt Old Age Aid Share

Checks totaling 227 286 49 have been mailed to 87 counties covering the federal and state shares of August old age assistance. The prompt reimbursement, aided by the State Auditor and Welfare Department, replaces the old six month cycle under prior law.

Office of State Laurence F. Sullivan Welfare Department

Choral Club Plans October 9 Program with Mary Ann Kulmer

The Choral club will present a program Friday night October 9 with venue to be announced. Violinist Miss Mary Ann Kulmer will be guest artist and perform several selections. Ten pianos will be played by club members and the chorus will sing multiple pieces.

Mary Ann Kulmer Choral Club

Ballot Instructions for National Presidential Vote

Voters may cast a national ballot without signing their name. The form provides space for the town and state of voting in November to aid tabulation. Write in town and state to ensure proper counting. Clip, vote, and mail or send the ballot to the newspaper's office.

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