Entertained By Hillbilly Band Seventeen Guests Attend Club Meeting
Seventeen members and guests of the Carthage Service club were entertained by the Sutton family at a Fletcher Methodist church gathering. The program included a prayer, a chicken dinner, new by laws, and songs by seven performers led by a four year old vocalist. The event ended with a lively performance by young drummers and instrumentalists.
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The
Carthage Service Club
Sutton
Death of Leon Lennon of Charlottesville
Leon Lennon a Charlottesville resident died at 11:30 p.m. Tuesday after a rapid decline while hospitalized in Indianapolis. He had served as an assistant assessor in Charlottesville. Survived by his wife Mrs Lennon, funeral plans were not yet announced.
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Leon Lennon
Charlottesville
Robert Long Hospital
Indianapolis
Lennon
Farley's Daughter Wears Willkie Button
Harold Helfer's Birmingham Post column recalls Betty Farley daughter of James A. Farley wearing a Willkie for President button during a visit to Miss Mae Harris last week. The anecdote notes Farley’s political family ties and adds a light note on parental reaction.
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Harold Helfer
Birmingham Post
Betty Farley
James A. Farley
Democratic National Committee
Mae Harris
Jim
Conference in Rome Between Mussolini Ciano and Ribbentrop
Radiophoto from Rome shows Benito Mussolini Italian Foreign Minister Galeazzo Ciano and German Foreign Minister Joachim von Ribbentrop with Dino Alfieri during a two hour meeting. Observers guessed Spain and Balkan roles were discussed. photo transmitted via radiophoto from Rome to Berlin and New York.
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Rome
Italy
Galeazzo Ciano
Joachim von Ribbentrop
Dino Alfieri
Germany
Benito Mussolini
Spain
Balkans
Berlin
New York
Don’t Forget To Register For Indiana Election
Registration for the November 5 election is required by October 7 under Indiana law. To vote you must be 21, a U.S. citizen, and meet residency rules. Contact county clerks or deputy registrars if unsure. No charge to register and move-in dates are noted. act promptly.
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United States
Indiana
C V McMillan Retained In Indiana Methodist Conference
At the Indiana annual conference concluded at Robert's Park Methodist church, C. V. McMillan, local pastor, was retained in Carthage for another year. Rev. J. G. Moore was named superintendent of Rushville district with several local appointments listed. Morristown K D Vandeventer New Palestine Vera Krause New Salem J E Byrd St Paul R J Crider Laurel C R Fitz Manilla R E Walker Milroy R O Lahue Mt. Pleasant Chauncey Gardner Flat Rock Henry White Glenwood E E Young Rushville J T Scull.
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Indiana
Methodist Churches
Robert’s Park Methodist Church
C. V. McMillan
Carthage
J. G. Moore
Rushville
Morristown
K. D. Vandeventer
New Palestine
Vera Krause
New Salem
J. E. Byrd
St. Paul
R. J. Crider
Laurel
Death of Mrs Rose Gray at 83 in New Castle
Mrs Rose E Gray 83 died Friday at her daughter Mrs J L Burgess's home in New Castle. Body taken to daughter Mrs Arva Whitaker near Carthage. Surviving daughters include Mrs Rolland Layton of Lewisville, eight grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Funeral Monday 2 p.m. at Walnut Ridge church. Interment Walnut Ridge cemetery.
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Rose E. Gray
J. L. Burgess
New Castle
Arva Whitaker
Carthage
Rolland Layton
Lewisville
Walnut Ridge Church
Walnut Ridge Cemetery
Local Boys Arrested in Rushville Court
Max Brooks Carl Pitts Cah Wells and Frederick McKee all Carthage boys pled guilty in Justice Ben Cox's Rushville court to damaging property and disturbing a public meeting. They were arrested after a skating rink disturbance Sunday night and a fence torn down. Three youths paid five dollar fines plus costs while Pitts was fined ten dollars and costs.
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Max Brooks
Carl Pitts
Cah Wells
Frederick McKee
Carthage
Ben Cox
Rushville
Pitts
Schricker Campaign Speech Draws Local Attendees
Mr and Mrs Earl Nowotne Mrs Sarah Robinson Mrs Eliza Scott Mrs Sam O McCarty and Mr and Mrs Fred B Sims joined others at the Graham Annex auditorium Friday to hear Henry F Schricker the Democratic candidate for governor speak in Rushville.
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Earl Nowotne
Sarah Robinson
Eliza Scott
Sam O. McCarty
Fred B. Sims
Graham Annex Auditorium
Henry F. Schricker
Funeral services for Mrs Grace Stenger attend by Hill family
Mr and Mrs C G Hill attended the funeral for Mrs Grace Stenger sister in law to Mrs Hill at Lynam funeral home Greenfield. Interment followed at Walnut Ridge cemetery. Mrs Stenger was the daughter of William Porter of near Morristown.
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C. G. Hill
Grace Stenger
Hill
Lynam Funeral Home
Greenfield
Walnut Ridge Cemetery
Stenger
William Porter
Morristown
Services Held for Rev Allen Kenworthy 90
Rev Allen Kenworthy, 90, a retired Methodist minister and brother of Milton Kenworthy, died at his Spencer home. He served forty years in the ministry. Funeral services were held in Spencer on Sunday and in New London on Monday, conducted by his nephews including Rev Murray S. Kenworthy of Carthage.
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Allen Kenworthy
Milton Kenworthy
Spencer
Kenworthy
New London
Murray S. Kenworthy
Carthage
Attending Indiana Yearly Meeting at Richmond
Attendees listed include Rev. and Mrs. Murray S. Kenworthy Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Healey Mr. and Mrs. S. L. Newsom Mrs. Rebecca Healey Miss Winona Newsom Mrs. H. T. Beher and Mr. and Mrs. David Binford Mrs. Olive Drysdale Mrs. M. S. Kyser Mrs. Mattie Publow Miss Mattie Clark and Rev. and Mrs. C. S. Winslow.
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Richmond
Murray S. Kenworthy
Jesse Healey
S. L. Newsom
Rebecca Healey
Winona Newsom
H. T. Beher
David Binford
Olive Drysdale
M. S. Kyser
Mattie Publow
Mattie Clark
C. S. Winslow
Births for VicCorkle and Richmond families
Mr and Mrs Howard VicCorkle welcomed a nine pound daughter named Donna Jean born Saturday morning. Mr and Mrs Bruce Richmond welcomed a daughter Karen Sue born Tuesday September 17.
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Howard VicCorkle
Donna Jean
Bruce Richmond
Karen Sue
Benson couple attend funeral of LeRoy Clark in Tipton
Mr and Mrs Charles Benson attended the funeral services for their cousin LeRoy Clark held in Tipton on Friday.
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Charles’ Benson
LeRoy Clark
Tipton
Florence Hunt Continues Travel Notes From 1939 Summer
Florence Hunt recounts visits with Mrs. Langston and friends in Claremont and Los Angeles California. She describes a Mexican themed luncheon at Padua Hill and shopping trips to Bullock’s Wilshire and Magnin’s, plus a train trip to Hutchinson Kansas and a Ramallah Palestine missionary letter.
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Bertha Hill
Old Mexico
Local man helps capture Ft Wayne robbery suspect
Fred Sims of this place aided police in Indianapolis when David Rigsby, wanted for a Ft Wayne robbery, was cornered in front of the Claypool hotel. After a scuffle and a run onto the sidewalk, Mr Bunker tackled Rigsby while Fred grabbed the man’s legs until officers arrived.
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Fred Sims
Indianapolis
David Rigsby
Ft. Wayne
Rigsby
Claypool Hotel
Illinois
Washington
Bunker
University of Missouri
Fred
Births Exceed Deaths in Rush County August Figures
Vital statistics show 22 births and 13 deaths in Rush county for August. In the city of Rushville there were 9 births and 6 deaths, with 13 births and 7 deaths countywide. One diphtheria case reported. Births listed include Barbara Ann Showmaker, Phyllis Jean Collier, Marjorie Anne Warrick, Priscilla Kay Miers, Deana Brown, Donovan G. Kuhn, Ripley Logan, Carolyn Joan Reddick, Marjorie Ellen Rider, Wanda Sue Hawley, Janice Arline Foster, Kathy Ann Carter, Paul John Luken, Anna Lou Souder, Philip Wyatt Moore, John Dennis Wilson, Allen Wayne Coon, James Franklin Jones, Jackie Eugene Zorne, Bertha May Saxon, George McKee Williams, James Allen Anderson.
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County
Barbara Ann Showmaker
Phyllis Jean Collier
Marjorie Anne Warrick
Priscilla Kay Miers
Deana Brown
Donovan G. Kuhn
Ripley Logan
Carolyn Joan Reddick
Marjorie Ellen Rider
Wanda Sue Hawley
Janice Arline Foster
Kathy Ann Carter
Paul John Luken
Anna Lou Souder
Philip Wyatt Moore
John Dennis Wilson
Allen Wayne Coon
James Franklin Jones
Jackie Eugene Zorne
Bertha May Saxon
George McKee Williams
James Allen Anderson
Attendees At Hannegan Church Services
Carthage residents attended Sunday night services at Hannegan Church. Names listed include Mr and Mrs George Moore Rev Lawrence Maines Mr and Mrs Roy Herkless Mr and Mrs Noah Leisure Mrs Anna Sipe Mrs Joanna Gibson Mrs Sarah Robinson and Mrs Arminta Moore.
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Carthage
Hannegan Christian Church
George Moore
Lawrence Maines
Roy Herkless
Noah Leisure
Anna Sipe
Joanna Gibson
Sarah Robinson
Arminta Moore
Alleged Kidnapper Muhlenbroich Arrested in California Mountains
Hunters capture Wilhelm Jakob Muhlenbroich after suspected kidnapping related to an immigration case. Federal officers question whether the suspect authored a ransom note or acted with accomplices.
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California
Wilhelm Jakob Muhlenbroich
California State Bureau of Identification
Muhrlenbroich
Son in Berlin Guides Friends Service Work
Leonard Kenworthy writes from Berlin that the Friends service work he leads is progressing, and he is well and getting along fine. Rev and Mrs Murray S Kenworthy report pride in his progress and leadership.
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Murray S. Kenworthy
Leonard Kenworthy
Berlin
Friends Service
Musical March of Time by Choral Club Planned in Carthage
The Choral Club will present Musical March of Time on Monday September 30 with humor and melodies from 1850 to today. Father Time and Uncle Sam are among dramatized numbers to benefit the school band led by Mrs. Harold Phelps. Committee members are Mrs. Maude Porter Mrs. Alta Carr Mrs. Ruth Hunt and Miss Sharlee Kyser. Admission 25 cents for adults 10 cents for children.
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Sam
Carthage
Harold Phelps
Maude Porter
Alta Carr
Ruth Hunt
Sharlee Kyser
High School Day Invitations From Indiana University
Carthage high school pupils receive invitations via their principal to Indiana University's High School Day events at Bloomington. The Oct. 5 game features Indiana against Texas, a noted top football program, with Wendell Willkie expected to attend. A second day on Nov. 9 pits Indiana vs Michigan State, with advance ticket deadlines Sept. 30 and Nov. 4. Campus tours by the Memorial Union accompany the games.
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Carthage
Indiana University
I. U
Bloomington
Hoosier
University of Texas Longhorns
America
Wendell Willkie
Knightstown Korn Karnival Promises Three Day Fall Event
The Conservation Club of Knightstown hosts a three day Korn Karnival on October 3 4 and 5 to fund park development. More than 50 booths 5 rides and 40 free street attractions planned along with a park naming contest corn show and a popular lady contest. Tickets for Daffodil The Wonder Cow offer a unique thrill with proceeds supporting the new Knightstown park.
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Conservation Club
Knightstown
Knightstown Park
Indiana
Rush County
Carthage
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