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Newspaper
Carthage Citizen
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1961
Page
3
Column explains check timing and reporting rules for social security benefits. It covers eligibility quarters, recent changes to interim requirements, wife benefits on a husband's record, and notes historic naval milestones and Marine Corps officer Lawrence Washington.
The Edwards family uses a second hand soundproof telephone booth to practice saxophone away from Upper Main Street. Cap’s considerate solution preserves his son’s musical hobby while shielding neighbors from noise. This small act reflects tolerance and neighborly privacy.
Tina Northern, a 13 year old student from Fleming Garden School in Wayne Township Marion County, Indiana, won first prize in the 1959 AAA traffic safety poster contest. Her poster urging cyclists to obey traffic signs was selected among ten and distributed in schools nationwide during the current year. The Hoosier Motor Club promotes the message amid warning that nearly 500 bicycle riders die each year in traffic accidents and that bicycles are not toys but street users.
Rush County delegates attended the Indiana wide extension conference at Purdue University on Thursday April 6 with 92 counties represented. Leaders C L Spuller Mrs Jean Cox Robert E White and Mrs Oakley Smith joined officials L E Hoffman Eva L Goble J K McDermott F N Andrews and Earl L Butz in discussions on cooperative extension land grant education and Purdue dairy research.
A U S Marines mounted on camels escorted an American diplomatic mission into Abyssinia in 1903. Purdue University animal scientists advise docking and castrating lambs between three and fourteen days old.
The Indiana Republican Editorial Association plans an April 22 banquet in Indianapolis to recognize Republican members of the 92nd General Assembly. Senator J Caleb Boggs will address the dinner and Lt. Gov. Richard O. Ristine will speak at the noon luncheon.
On March 17, 1880 the USS Constellation departed New York with a cargo of food for famine sufferers in Ireland. The hull of the USS Franklin D. Roosevelt carried 242 miles of electrical cable 2000 electric motors and a generating plant powering 4 million homes. In 1891 a Marine detachment joined the Navy's Pacific Squadron to stop seal poaching in the Bering Sea.
Marriage reports list Miss Judith Patricia Henley and Albert Wilton Miller Jr. wed. Five Carthage residents escape injury in a US 40 crash with a semi truck. Mrs. Delinger and four others hospitalized with serious injuries. Engagements announced for Joanne Tweedy and Donald Briggeman. Local society notes cover dinners, faculty gathering, and multiple real estate transfers. 40 years ago items mention Steva Cline and James E. Johnson wedding, Howard Hill acting in Indianapolis, a phonograph cabinet display, and Shorthorn cattle sale trip notices.
Mary Elizabeth Joseph, personal representative, has filed a final account for the estate of Royce Herbert Joseph in Rush Circuit Court docket 33 page 165. The court will examine the final settlement on May 1 1961 and all interested parties must appear and show cause why the account should not be approved. Heirs and parties claiming to any part of the estate must also appear and prove heirship or claims. Judge William F. Marshall presiding.
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