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Newspaper

Carthage Citizen

Location

Carthage, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1960

Page

3

Easter Guests Share Dinner Across Henry County

Easter dinner at Mr. and Mrs. Al Stapp home included Mr. and Mrs. George Apple with Cheryl and Linda, and Mr. and Mrs. Larry Apple. Also present were Mr. and Mrs. Joe Stapp of Knightstown and Perry Stapp of Indianapolis. Miss Marlene Graff of Indianapolis visited Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Graff and daughter. Lon McCorkle visited Bearl Miller at Henry County Hospital Tuesday.

al Stapp George Apple Larry Apple Cheryl Linda Joe Stapp Knightstown Perry Stapp Indianapolis Marlene Graff Joseph Graff Lon McCorkle Bearl Miller Henry County Hospital

Do You Remember When 1950 Carthage News Highlights

Ten year ago in Carthage on April 21 1950 John S Winslow returned from Miami Florida. The Carthage High School 4H group led by Rose Shutt Janet Howard and Sue Ann Truitt performed with pianist Joyce Carson. wedding bells rang for Ruth Rhodes to Hubert Hunt at the home of the Rhodes family. Local moves included Jane Carnes taking the Carthage Radio and Appliance Shop bookkeeper post and Ellen McIlvaine returning from Florida with guests from six foreign countries. Alumni events with Vernon High School and the Class of 1880 drew two hundred attendees. Michael Kyser and his family purchased property on N Market Street.

John S. Winslow Miami Florida Connersville Rose Shutt Janet Howard Sue Ann Truitt Carthage High School Joyce Carson John Allen Ruby Joan Kay Redmond Rushville Jane Carnes James Reynolds Harry Rhodes Ruth Hubert Hunt Elmer Hunt East Side Park Carthage Byron Ball Dalton Backus Bearl Addison Donald Helen Freida Kizer James Terhune Albert Vernon Vernon High School

Town marshal resigns to town council

A. N. Taylor tendered his resignation as town marshal to the Town Council through fall. Ralph Gray and Hamil Henley recently took a business trip by automobile to Cincinnati on Tuesday. Robert Lewis, of the Big Four station, left Sunday for a vacation to Rapid City, South Dakota. Raymond Addison assists agent E. F. Smith and Raymond McDaniel.

A. N. Taylor Ralph Gray Hamil Henley Cincinnati Robert Lewis Big Four Station Rapid City S. Dakota Raymond Addison E. F. Smith Raymond McDaniel

Go to Church Movement Attendance Report

A compact list notes Sunday School attendance for April 17, 1960 across Fletcher Methodist East St Christian Carthage Friends Wesleyan Methodist and Walnut Ridge Friends with minimal figures and names.

Fletcher Methodist East St. Christian Carthage Friends Moto Oe Eee Wesleyan Methodist Walnut Ridge Friends

Teaching ministry and revival at St. John Eleven

Pastor Lewis H. May leads Sunday School at 9 30 with Kenneth Todd as superintendent and Janet Hunt in charge of music. At 10 30 preaching titled Perplexity of the Loyal Hearted follows the first of several St. John Eleven messages. Prayer meeting is Wednesday at 7 30. The Thirty Pieces of Silver offering for an Africa hospital totals 89 25 with thanks to all helpers. Francis W. Dixon outlines to be followed.

Lewis H. May Kenneth Todd Sharon Todd Janet Jane Hunt St. John Africa Francis W. Dixon England

My Duty to Attend Extend Defend and Commend My Church

A set of four church duties described: attend living members, extend the church through visitation, defend against error worldliness and pride, and commend the church through consistent Christian living and kind actions. The fragment emphasizes active church involvement and personal conduct.

Service Schedule and Sermon at Kendall Church

Robert Kendall ministers a Sunday schedule with 9:30 a.m. Sunday School led by Richard Harrold, topic Hunger for Righteousness, scripture from Matthew chapters 5 6 7 and 13 44 46 18 23 33. Worship and Communion at 10:30 with elders James Ellis Clyde Ruby and a pastor sermon. 7:30 discussion with Mr and Mrs Hull. Thought for today quotes Matthew 7 7 Ask and it shall be given you seek and ye shall find.

Robert Kendall Richard Harrold James Ellis Clyde Ruby Mrs. Hull

Wirt Papers Aid Indiana University Archives

Bloomington The personal papers of William A. Wirt, developer of the Gary Plan of public education and former superintendent in Bluffton and Gary, have been given to Indiana University by his widow Mildred Herter Wirt.

Blomington William A. Wirt Gary U.S Bluffton Indiana University Mildred Herter Wirt

Notice to Contractors for Bituminous Surface Treatment

Sealed proposals for Bituminous Surface Treatment including a Seal and Bituminous Seal Treatment on existing surfaces in Greenfield District will be received by the State Highway Department in Indianapolis until 10 a.m. CDT May 5 1960. Project M 4951 covers about 34.79 miles with 2475.9 tons of bituminous material and 31 854 tons of aggregate for Rush County. Proposals may be examined at the department office in Indianapolis. John Peters, Chairman.

State Highway Department State House Indianapolis Indiana Greenfield Rush State Highway Department of Indiana John Peters

Final Report in Estate of Thomas M. Jordan Filed

Hughes and Rucker as executors filed the final account and petition for distribution in Rush County Circuit Court in 1960. The May 5 examination calls all heirs and interested parties to appear and show cause why approval should not be granted. Also notices bids for 800 tons of bituminous concrete street materials in Carthage Indiana with bond and standard specifications.

Hughes & Young Thomas M. Jordan Circuit Court of Rush County John N. Hughes Clyde Rucker Circuit Court

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