Carthage Public Schools Open With 219 Pupils Today
The Carthage district opened Monday with 219 pupils and notes potential growth in the high school. Classroom counts range from 30 to 51 pupils under six teachers and Prof. J Edwin Jay as superintendent. In Huntsville a large reunion gathered near Joseph H Hunt’s home with a bountiful dining hall. Mrs Charles O White, sister of Mrs Sandy Mahon, died near Westland after a brief illness with funeral services held at her late home.
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Carthage
Miss Coffin
Miss Geckler
Miss Jackson
Miss Weingart
Hughes
Evans
J. Edwin Jay
Sandy Mahon
Westland
Memorial Service at 10 O'Clock Sunday Morning
A memorial service is scheduled for Sunday morning at 10 o'clock with the Rev. Jared P. Binford officiating. The ceremony will honor the deceased and be held at the family residence.
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Jared P. Binford
Local Social News And Announcements From A. B. Norris Family
Miss May Jane Norris and Arthur W. Winfield wed at eight o clock on a Wednesday evening at her parents home. Harriet Rawls hosted a Friday night gathering for students bound for school or college. Refreshments included punch macarons devil's food cake and pineapple ice. Guests listed include Mildred Henley Lillian Kennedy Helen Overman Vera Pierce Ada Chappell Marjorie Retherford Donald Winslow Paul Pierce Lowell Dyer Henry Stager Lee Retherford Earl Hill Russell Binford. Mr and Mrs William Parish announce Ruth Parish engagement to Harry Snyder of Indianapolis with wedding planned for Saturday September 23. John Gates piano pupils give a Friday night recital at Fletcher M E church at 8 pm. Union church picnic was held last Wednesday in Owen Ss Henley s grove after initial plans for Will B Hill s grove. Abundant dishes were shared Clyde Henley donated muskmelons.
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May Jane
A. B. Norris
Arthur W. Winfield
Harriet Rawls
Mildred Henley
Lillian Kennedy
Helen Overman
Vera Pierce
Ada Chappell
Marjorie Retherford
Donald Winslow
Paul Pierce
Lowell Dyer
Henry Stager
Lee Retherford
Earl Hill
Russell Binford
William Parish
Ruth
Harry Snyder
Indianapolis
John Gates
Fletcher M. E
Union Church
Owen Ss. Henley
Will B. Hill
Clyde Henley
Ten Years Ago Local Wedding and Town Council Meeting
Ten years ago Miss Iva McCorkle daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred McCorkle and Trees Jackson son of Isaiah Jackson of Greenfield were married at the M E parsonage by Rev J I Meyer. They will reside with her parents. The Business Men's meeting at Fletcher M E church featured speeches musical numbers and readings.
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Iva McCorkle
Fred McCorkle
Trees Jackson
Isaiah Jackson
Greenfield
M. E. Parsonage
J. I. Meyer
Jackson
Liquidating Agent files claims for Car Savings Association
The Liquidating Agent for the Carthage Building Loan and Savings Association files in Rush Circuit Court a petition listing creditors and shareholders with amounts due and noting assets enough to cover all claims. Judge sets Saturday October 31, 1936 for creditors and interested persons to appear and contest the allowance. Howard E. Henley serves as Liquidating Agent.
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Carthage Building Loan and Savings Association
Carthage
Indiana
Rush Circuit Court
Rush County
Howard E. Henley
Funeral Services for Jasper N. Ham 62
Funeral services were held Thursday for Jasper N. Ham 62 who died at his Gwynneville home last Tuesday. A blacksmith and lifelong Shelby county resident he leaves a widow six children Gerald Delbert and Donald Ham at home Mrs William Comstock of Shelbyville Mrs Logan Pea of Gwynneville Miss Mary Helen Ham three grandchildren and sisters Mrs Hallie Guffin and Mrs Charles Lei sure of Gwynneville.
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Jasper N. Ham
Gwynneville
Shelby County
Hallie Guffin
Gerald
Delbert
Donald Ham
William Comstock
Shelbyville
Logan Pea
Mary Helen Ham
Charles Leisure
Poor Circulation Is a Nerve Proposition Says Doctor Gaines
Dr Gaines explains that numb feet tingling and cold sensations are nerve related not poor blood flow. Rest and nerve tonics are advised while avoiding heart tonics unless high blood pressure requires physician care.
Night and Roberts Families Welcome Two New Babies
Mr and Mrs Willie Roberts of Charlottesville announce the birth of a baby boy named George E Roberts born Saturday afternoon. He is the grandson of Mr and Mrs Charles Night of this place. Mr and Mrs Birch Howard are the parents of a baby boy born Sunday night.
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Willie Roberts
Charlottesville
George E. Roberts
Charles Night
Mrs. Birch Howard
Funeral Services for Charles Addison 33
Funeral services for Charles Addison 33 who died Saturday night after a brief heart illness were held Monday at two o'clock at his residence. Born 1883 in Posey township he was survived by two nieces Iris Frisco of Peoria Ill and Lucille Gardner at home along with other relatives. Burial followed in Arlington cemetery with Rev Morris Wilson officiating.
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Charles Addison
Posey Township
Iris Frisco
Peoria
Ill
Lucille Gardner
Morris Wilson
Arlington Cemetery
Funeral services held for Marshall Addison
Funeral services were held for Marshall Addison, son of Levi and family members. The brief notice notes the deceased and parental names, with no further biographical or service details provided.
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Marshall Addison
Levi
Death Notice for Arlington Resident Mary Elizabeth Addison
Mary Elizabeth Addison died Saturday at 3 o clock at her Arlington home after a stroke. Survived by widow, one daughter Mrs Zula Houston, three grandchildren Fon Kemple Indiana polis and Marjorie and Lavern, one sister Mrs John Julian Carthage, two brothers Sam and Henry Addison near Arlington. Funeral by Rev Morris Wilson Arlington Christian church with L V Hauk Morristown as undertaker. Attending Carthage residents listed.
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Mary Elizabeth Addison
Arlington Christian Church
Arlington
Zula Houston
Fon Kemple
Indianapolis
Marjorie
Lavern
John Julian
Carthage
Sam
Henry Addison
Red Men’s Lodge
Christian Church of
Tilling Land Brings Bread While Pursuing Vanity Brings Poverty
The Southern Farmer cites Proverbs 28 19 to warn that honest farming yields plenty while chasing vain persons leads to poverty. The note presents rural moral guidance on labor and frugality.
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Dr. Waters
Eye Service
New Castle
Fletcher M. E. Church
Omer Trusler
William Jay
Rushville
Grace Overman
Marcella Lineback
Robert Hill
Walnut Street
Evansville
DE Soto and
Plymouth
N. State ST
Farm Fed Bureau
Diana
Bureau
Farm Bureau
East
Second ST. Rushville
Posey Township Farm Bureau
Ripley Township
Center Township
Jackson Township
W. J. Reeves
Oscar Newhouse
The
Geo. W. Williams Co
Knightstown, Indiana
John Joseph Gaines
America
Ues Doon
Roosevelt
Landon
Lemke
Thomas
Colvin
Crumbo
E. Main St
Knightstown
Tweedy Lumber Co
Carthage, Ind
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