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Newspaper
Carthage Citizen
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1939
Page
2
Universal's The Sun Never Sets features a wire globe with cardboard continents and watches showing different times. Douglas Fairbanks Jr and C Aubrey Smith star in the scene as Basil Rathbone appears in the cast.
Columbia presents A Woman Is the Judge starring Frieda Inescort Otto Kruger and Rochelle Hudson opening Sunday at the Auditorium Theatre. The film asks if you would send your daughter to death in the electric chair and centers on a juror and a condemned woman. The Sun Never Sets is also held over for a double feature.
Noted for dramatic roles Sally Eilers stars in Tarnished Angel RKO’s thriller. She plays a nightclub girl who flees police, adopts a revivalist identity and performs fraudulent faith healing stunts. Lee Bowman Ann Miller Paul Guilfoyle Jonathan Hale and Alma Kruger co star. Plays Tuesday and Wednesday at the Auditorium.
Four year old Larry Simms known as Baby Dumpling learns lines from his mother Mrs. Margaret Simms. Weekly screen parents Penny Singleton and Arthur Lake appear in Blondie Takes a Vacation at the Auditorium Theatre next Thursday and Friday.
The Civil Service Commission announces competitive exams for engineering draftsmen on ships with multiple grades and branches including air conditioning and plumbing. Age limits range up to 60. deadlines vary by region. Other posts include Galley Designer for the Maritime Commission, Air Carrier Inspector, Head Scientist Astronomer, and Junior Domestic Attendant with specified educational or experience requirements.
Indianapolis reports CCC officials deny rumors of military training and state CCC enrollees will not be inducted into armed forces. camps may enroll over 50 000 youths for the October 1 period, with local welfare offices handling selection. Eligibility requires ages 17 to 23 and unemployment.
A Gwynneville area pitch-in dinner at Mrs Flora Swain’s home drew guests from Manilla Shelbyville Arlington and nearby communities. Attendees included the Pitts Browns Swains Earnests Winklers Poers and Pos tor family members along with local couples and students to Purdue and IU. Social visits followed with multiple households hosting and preliminary campus plans noted.
Mrs. Jane Wright age 64 of Indianapolis died after her car crossed Road 40 near Merle Lewis’s home and collided with a Dunreith oil truck en route west. Driver Carl Wilson uninjured. Doctor Johnston attended. Possible heart attack cited as a factor. she was being transported to an Indianapolis hospital for care.
The Methodist Aid society met with Mrs. Claude Walker while rural mail carriers met in Fortville. Claude Walker and wife visited Betty Walker in Greenfield. Mr and Mrs Laurel Herkless hosted guests from South Bend. The Weinmanns from near Madison visited the Collins family. Pauline Peer hosted the Thursday Circle with assistants Flossie Parker Zola Wright Zona White and Betty Simmons. Tillie Garland hosted the Bridge club. The Foust family from the south visited the McDaniel family. Spiceland couples John Myers Wayne Myers and family visited Claude Walker and his son Charles. Bell and Strickland families visited Robert Bell in Muncie.
A heavy guard of policemen and detectives protects diamonds worth millions on display at the Belgian Pavilion. A machine gun is concealed behind a screen as a precaution.
Mr and Mrs F J Bly of Converse spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Ed Bly, highlighting family connections in the local community.
At the New York World's Fair men who estimate visitors weights work on straight commission. They reportedly earn from forty to ninety five dollars a week and are described as good workers.
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