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Newspaper
Carthage Citizen
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1941
Page
6
Community clubs and hostesses entertain with dinners picnics and bridge matches. Members of Kappa Kappa Sigma and Walnut Ridge Missionary groups meet while families celebrate anniversaries weddings and birthdays across New Castle Greenfield and surrounding areas.
The Christian Science Society of Rushville holds Sunday services at 10:45 am and the third Wednesday monthly at 7:45 pm in Rooms 7 and 8 of the Rush County Bank building. Sunday school runs to age 20 at 9:30 am. public is invited. Substances of the Lesson Sermon for Sept 14 focus on eternal things with citations from II Corinthians I Peter and Isaiah and passages from Science and Health.
Mrs. Grover Grimes is noted in Indianapolis as part of a regional social scene. Mr. Rufus Allen and son Robert from Richmond visited Elizabeth B. Stone on Thursday. Walter Addison stayed with Noah Price in Arlington Sunday evening. Willie S. Nelson family and Mrs. Oliver Earnest attended Legion Day at the I. S. and S. C. Home Sunday. Elsie and Ada Chappell visited friends in Muncie Saturday. Frieda Chappell of Manilla was guest of David Binford Friday.
The Indiana Annual Conference is in annual session from Wednesday through Sunday at Meridian Street church in Indianapolis. There is no regular preaching service on Conference Sunday. Sunday school begins at 9:30 a.m.
Gouldie Kyser and S. S. Superintendent lead Bible school at 9 30 a m standard time with the theme The Eternal God the Source of Help. Worship meeting at 10 30 a m features Sermon The Better Choice followed by Thursday 7 30 p m mid week worship on The Life and Teachings of Christ. Friends of the Friends welcomed.
Sam Ryan of French Lick Indiana foresees an early and severe winter. He cites early nut burying by local chipmunks and squirrels goose migration southward and late autumn sumac coloring as signs. Ryan claims ten years of correct winter forecasts including the 1937 Arctic chill.
A Colbert church announced a $5 cash reward to anyone who could fall asleep during a revival service, but no one claimed the prize.
Indianapolis readers learn of the 35000 ton battleship USS Indiana under construction at Newport News with launch set for December 19. The ship’s sponsor will be Mrs Lewis C Robbins, daughter of Indiana Governor Schricker.
On the beat notes Carthage defeats Westland 13 to 9 on Westland's diamond marking the season's first softball win. The column also mentions local teachers, new staff, and light community updates as it closes with a farewell from the writer.
Washington discusses war as the nation relies on government defense work, with a correspondent noting broad regional distaste for war despite active national prep. The article compares current tension to the Lusitania sinking era 24 years ago.
Farmers using fall wheat fertilizer report higher yields and improved soil fertility for following hay crops. A Michigan demonstration showed alfalfa hay gains of 3 771 pounds per acre over two years, worth about $19 per acre. Wooster Ohio trials found 450 pounds of fertilizer raised wheat by 18 bushels and more than doubled pasture yields in subsequent years.
Mrs Wells Weldon Newlin reports Henry Henley public library received gifts from Mr and Mrs Howard E Henley. Titles include Matador by Marguerite Steen and Education Before Verdun by Arnold Zweig. The Zweig work explores justice for the small man.
A review lists The Croquet Player by H G Wells as a new ghost story, notes a 26 year old author new to read, praises Last Frontier by Howard Fast as history grounded fiction about Cheyennes, and reports a Pompeii excavation finding petrified bodies including 20 athletes.
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