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Newspaper
Carthage Citizen
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1956
Page
3
Kenneth Rhodes editor and publisher and Grace Porter society editor are listed for the Carthage publication. The notice provides a telephone number, post office entry as second class mail matter, and subscription rates of two dollars for six months.
Purdue researchers say treating low germination soybean seed improves emergence, with caution on moisture content and inoculation. Riley Hospital highlights Ruth Lyons as a longtime benefactor, and IU offers driver training scholarships funded by Allstate. Indiana University ticket sales include Met Opera performances Don Pasquale and Boris Godounov with Peters and Merrill starring.
A fragmented notice notes participation of sick and crippled children from every Hoosier county in an event or program. Details are incomplete but imply statewide involvement and organized support.
Rushville Chamber of Commerce and District 4-H Steer Show committees meet Monday at 7 45 pm in the county extension office to plan the Tenth Annual Southeastern Indiana Fat Steer Show and Sale at Rushville on Saturday September 15. Members urged to attend and reminders issued for junior calf nominations and club enrollments due April 30 with related project rules.
Indiana entrants may raise one hundred day old chicks for the Chicken of Tomorrow contest. Chicks must be grown in Indiana and wing banded with the contestant names before brooding. Nine week rearing with inspections. Official blanks from Rushville extension office. Rush County Garden Tour planned for Thursday July 12 with stops in the north and a noon potluck. W. G. Ward of Purdue will join. committee includes Mrs. Cleve Geise, Mrs. Carrie Cross, Mrs. Tom Kelso, and Mrs. Dayton Stewart.
Mr and Mrs William S Nelson and children and Mrs Oliver Earnest were guests of Mrs Helen Nelson in South Bend with visits to Nelsons brothers. Mrs Forrest Moore and relatives from Rushville stayed in Indianapolis. Postmaster Elmer Porter and sons joined Greenfield hosts the Criders for supper. The list continues with Mr and Mrs Leland Hawkins and son Mark, Cherylain Stinger from Indianapolis, Parvel Moore with E E Moorman near Brooklyn, Howard E Henley visiting Mas sillon Ohio, Dr and Mrs Max Haas returning from Florida, Rev and Mrs Dean McCoy and daughter with the Low elds, and Paul Clevidence with several others in Cambridge City.
Edwin K. Steers announces he will run again as the Republican candidate for Indiana attorney general at the June 1956 state convention. He has served three and a half years as AG and acted as the chief legal adviser to state officials, representing Indiana in courts and issuing opinions to aid state local government cooperation while honoring home rule.
Administrator of the Estate of Michael F Lovett has filed a final settlement in Rushville Indiana Rush Circuit Court on May 3 1956 to show cause why the account should not be approved Heirs and interested parties must appear and prove heirship or claims Attest Richard A Phillips Clerk Treon Young Executor Hughes Young Attorneys Miss Florence Henley of Kokomo spent the weekend with her father Grant Henley Mr Henley is improving at his home.
On Tuesday morning a fire consumed the H. T. Beher frame garage occupied by the R. E Dieckbrader Trucking Co in Catlage. The blaze, fanned by high winds, destroyed eight semi tractors and stock while gasoline acetylene tires and sparks endangered adjoining buildings. The incident followed other local notices of weddings hospital reports and social events.
Ripley Township 4 H Club held an organization meeting at the school building on Thursday with 388 members. Officers elected include Ada Lavonne Publow as president Arminta Jean Moore as vice president Maimee Howard as secretary treasurer and Jean Porter as press reporter. Other items note a miscellaneous shower in Greenfield for Mrs Theodore Davis attended by Mrs Joe Bundy and daughter Mary Mrs Guy Ewing and Miss Virginia McManus. Mrs Mary Tarbet was delightfully surprised Sunday by a pitch-in dinner hosted by several relatives including Mr and Mrs Lee Baker and family near Pendleton and Mr and Mrs Jim Woods and...
Jesse Siler aged 73 died suddenly at his home. Surviving brother William Siler and sister Mrs Annie Draper. Services at East Street Christian Church led by Rev A A Coil. Mrs J M Stone injured by auto driven by Orlando Zimmerman near Auditorium after Earlham concert. Madrigal Club of Earlham College performed at the Auditorium under Friends church Foreign Missionary Society with twenty nine ladies arriving by bus and luncheon at the Missionary Society church.
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