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Newspaper
Carthage Citizen
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1925
Page
2
Within fifteen miles of Carth age a site for a park destined to be known nation wide. On Oct 7 birthday of James Whit comb Riley ground will be broken for the new National Riley Memorial Park on Brandywine near Greenfield. About 4 000 school children will march and noted speakers are to appear.
Twenty or more airplanes competing for the Edsel Ford reliability tour trophy will likely be seen over Carthage around October 1 or 2. They are due at Schoen Field Indianapolis at 3 53 p m.
Cider produced each Friday with orders due before Friday. Price is 35 cents per gallon at the mill or 40 cents delivered. Contact Elmer E. Hunt.
The Checker Board reports Charles Regenold and family moved into Mrs Rachel Henley’s home. Rev J I Meyer and wife with sons Leon Leroy and Loren arrived from Westport to occupy the M E parsonage. Lawrence West moved from near Rushville to Hill Bros farm. Mrs Charles Delph moved from Williamsburg Kentucky and the Delphs occupy J A Lineback’s Walnut Henley property. A Mr Smith and family of Martinsville may move here if a dwelling can be secured.
Ripley Country Club members and guests gathered at Mrs Oliver Earnest's country home Thursday afternoon. A program featured Mrs J H Healey on spending the family income and Miss Abbie Clark on the history of famous old English dinner sets. Mrs Murray Parker spoke on pottery. An apportionment for the Riley Fund was announced. Refreshments followed.
The Indiana Piston Ring Co of Hagerstown expands with a new building and jobs. An upper floor at Wolf canning in Gwynneville collapsed from uneven load, injuring none but damaging machinery. Roy DeLong of Columbus patents a pie crimper. Gypsies swindle $220 from a Muncie bank and pressure others in New Castle and Kennard. A Peru man Bert Wilson is killed and his wife injured when a tram hits their car near Fort Wayne, with 38 hurt as the car overturns. The Empire garage in Indianapolis burns. Abraham Weslow, 63, Anderson store owner, dies. he held Detroit property. Henry Rembe, 60, fined for buried liquor found on his Princeton farm. A posse hunts two youths after police officer Ed Fowler is fatally shot. Emrich of Marietta and Mallory of Fairland arrested on liquor charges. wine found at Emrich home.
Robert E Mansfield a former U S consul for twenty years and Rushville resident for eight years died last Friday in Indianapolis Metho dist hospital He is survived by his widow and a daughter of the late John K Gowdy He edited the Muncie Times Marion News and Indianapolis Journal He wrote a Bush county history of all wars and a Red Cross issued book He served as consul at Zanzibar Valparaiso Chili Lucerne Zurich and Vancouver in charge of U S interests with Germany Austria Hungary and Bulgaria In 1917 he was transferred to Stockholm He belonged to the Methodist Church Knights of Pythias Elks Kiwanis and the funeral was at St Pauls M E Rushville with burial at Arlington East Hill
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