Methodist Youth Delegates at Evanston Conference
Rev N I Schoolfield and four youths from Rushville were elected delegates to the National Council of Methodist Youth in Evanston Illinois August 30 to September 2. Over 1000 youths from every state attended. They debated war and peace economic system race relations and Christian principles. They pledged to buy nowhere in Evanston avoiding discrimination and urged unity among Methodist groups to build a better world.
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N. I. Schoolfield
Rushville
National Council of Methodist Youth
Evanston
Ill
Kirby Page
Ralph Cushman
Clarence Tucker Craig
Oberlin Theological Seminary
Regina W. Wieman
Chicago
America
Methodist Church South
Indiana School Finance Report and Local Demographic Data
A 1933 34 report outlines Indiana’s new school finance plan with sources of revenue including Tuition Support and Intangibles totaling over 10.6 million dollars, plus School Fund Interest and Vocational Funds. The document notes statewide totals, county allocations based on attendance and valuation, and aims to sustain high school standards amid the era. It also presents ten years of Carthage births and deaths, infant mortality notes, and then shifts to bank deposit insurance details from the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation highlighting depositor protections and rapid claim payouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
General Assembly
Friends of Education
Boy Scout Inter-Patrol Contest Highlights Fire Building Skills
The inter patrol contest ran Monday night with Patrol 1 scoring the most points. Jimmy Henley won the flint and steel fire building event by lighting two fires in under a minute with minimal equipment.
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Patrol
Jimmy Henley
Christian Church
Verna Hill to Attend Buchanan Golden Wedding in Indianapolis
Mrs Verna S Hill will attend the golden wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs E J Buchanan in Indianapolis this Friday afternoon at the home of their son Paul Mrs John DeSchipper visited her mother Mrs Butterfield who is in the Martinsville Sanitarium last Friday
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Verna S. Hill
E. J. Buchanan
Indianapolis
Paul
John DeSchipper
Butterfield
Martinsville Sanitarium
Autumn Park Colors Draw Thousands to Indiana Trails
Thousands of Indiana residents plan weekend trips to state parks as autumn foliage heralds winter months. Pokagon and Dunes lead the sequence, followed by Mounds Turkey Run Brown County McCormicks Creek Canyon Spring Mills Shakamak Clifty Falls and Lincoln as colors peak. Park trails fire up in September and October, with picnics by woodfires and cozy inn fireplaces inviting longer visits.
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Indiana
Pokagon
Dunes
Mounds
Turkey Run
Brown County
McCormicks Creek Canyon
Spring Mills
Shakamak
Band Meeting At School House Thursday Night
All members of the band are requested to meet at the school house this Thursday night at 7 30 p m Henry Stinger.
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Henry Stinger
Autumnal Forecast by Ethel R Howard
A wistful verse notes autumn’s approach with breezes and golden leaves. It evokes quiet roads, long evenings, crackling logs, and bright skies as the season unfolds.
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Ethel R. Howard
State Bank of Carthage Receives FDIC Insurance Signs
The State Bank of Carthage has obtained official FDIC signs from Washington to hang at all receiving windows, signaling that depositors are insured. The nationwide program covers more than 14,000 licensed banks.
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Federal Deskt Insurance Corporation Sels
Insurance Corporation
Inur’ Mance Corporation
Citas
State Bank of
Carthage
Fderal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Washington
Lucius Nixon Dies in Florida at 83
Lucius Nixon aged 83 died in a Miami hospital after a fall caused a fractured hip. He worked as a meat cutter in the Overman market here, later moving to Muncie and Miami. Survived by two daughters Mrs. Vinton and Mrs. Bertha Haisley of Pittsburgh and son John Nixon of Centerville, plus two brothers Charles O Nixon of Indianapolis and Lee Nixon of Washington DC.
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Lucius Nixon
Miami
Florida
Nixon
Oliver
Julian Overman
Muncie
Vinton
Bertha Haisley
Pittsburg
John Nixon
Centerville
Charles O. Nixon
Indianapolis
Lee Nixon
Washington, D. C
Mrs Rosalyn Kellar and Ralph Mosier enjoy Lewisville weekend outing
Miss Rosalyn Kellar and Ralph Mosier, with Mr and Mrs Fay Whitton and family of Lewisville, spent last Sunday at Turkey Run and the Shades enjoying a local countryside excursion.
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Rosalyn Kellar
Ralph Mosier
Fay Whitton
Lewisville
Turkey Run
The
Shades
Largest Italian Family Chosen After Nation-Wide Search
A wash-tub of spaghetti fed Mr. and Mrs. Mike Latorra and nineteen children as they were selected after a nationwide search. The story centers on the Latorras being chosen for a prominent feature in the paper.
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Mike Latorra
Rush County Church to Hold Recognition Day For Sunday School Teachers
Rush County Ministerial Association plans October 7 mass meeting at the new Gymnasium in Rushville to honor Sunday school teachers. A large chorus and an orchestra will provide music as churches participate. Rev. Gibson Wilson Rev. R E Badger and Rev. C H Wallace form the cooperation committee.
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Rush
Rushville
Rush County
Milroy
C. H. Wallace
County Association
Lee Tinsley
New Salem
Petition for Appointment for Trustee in Ripley Township
Messrs Roy Newby and Douglas Cooper visited Rushville on Monday where Newby presented a petition for appointment as Justice of the Peace in Ripley Township. He was appointed by the commissioners and instructed to file bond with the county clerk so the governor can grant his commission. Ripley Township has lacked a Justice of the Peace since the death of Wm. N. Hinshaw several weeks ago, who served as squire for many years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
Roy Newby
Douglas Cooper
Rushville
Ripley Township
Wm. N. Hinshaw
Squire
Earnest School Reunion Holds Eighth Gathering
The Earnest school reunion met at Hannegan church last Sunday for a pitch in dinner and a music program. About eighty people attended and all officers present were retained for next year.
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Hannegan Church
Indianapolis Visits Highlight Morris Town News Ladies
Mrs Harold Ruby Mrs Paul Sigler and Mrs Orrin Miller spent Friday in Indianapolis. Miss Amy Winslow librarian from Baltimore visited local Winslows and former Central Library colleague. Mr and Mrs Henry Stager traveled after a gala week visiting Marion Indianapolis Van Wert Londenville and relatives before returning to Morristown New Jersey.
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Harold Ruby
Paul Sigler
Orrin Miller
Indianapolis
Amy Winslow
Baltimore
Charles Winslow
Central Library
Henry Stager
Sarah Stager
Earl Gear
Marion
Stagers
van Wert
Ohio
Londenville
Morristown
N. J
Friends Church Monthly Meeting set for tonight at 7:30
The Friends Church in Columbus invites members to a monthly meeting this Thursday at 7:30 p.m. Important business will be discussed. Pastor James R. Furby delivered a sermon titled Power Heat and Light last Sunday morning. Sabbath School begins at 9:30 a.m. and Charles Winslow will preach at 10:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friends Church
James R. Furby
Columbus
Ohio
Charles Winslow
East St Christian Church Begins Fall Campaign Series
The East St Christian Church opens its fall evangelistic campaign with sermons by the pastor on Myself and My Church. A revival is planned for October and a combined board meeting on September 13 will discuss the anniversary sale and homecoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East ST. Christian Church
Board Bible School Cabinet and
Fletcher M E Church to Host Weekend Fair Programs
Mrs. Schoolfield spoke at services while Rev. Schoolfield attended the National Council of Methodist Youth at Evanston. The Official Board met Tuesday. The church fair runs Friday and Saturday with a doll parade, pet parade, bicycle and running races, side shows, and a jitney supper served by the Ladies Aid. Sunday services include Sunday school at 9 30 and Morning Worship at 10 15 with the sermon Discovering God.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fletcher M. E
Schoolfield
National Council of Methodist Youth
Evanston
Ill
Ladies Aid
Carthage
Epworth League
Carthage Schools Open Monday With New Session Times
The Carthage schools begin regular sessions Monday September 10 from 8:00 to 12:00 and 12:45 to 3:40. Parents should have children arrive after 8:00 and before 8:25 to allow teachers to settle in. Students are urged to secure books by Monday to avoid lost classroom time.
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Carthage
Notice to Subscribers on Address Changes
Notice to subscribers requests notifying any change of address so postage is paid on changed mail through the post office.
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G. B. McNabb
CIGG
Enrarngneteeneececaet
Pere Errr
BOY Scout News
United States
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