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Newspaper
Carthage Citizen
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1946
Page
3
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Indiana Republican leaders released figures showing Rush county with $36.2 million in net taxable property could raise $40.25 million to cover the county share of the national debt at 1945 levels. They argued most counties could not meet their debt with a sell-all plan, except Benton.
Miss Lella R. Gaddis of Purdue urges homemakers to stock up through home preservation of fruits vegetables and meats. Gardens or commercially grown produce provide economical options for freezing canning or storage. Fresh high quality foods are essential and the two hour rule from garden to can is critical for success. County extension offices in Indiana offer preservation information.
The article explains polio as a viral disease with unclear transmission, noting carriers shed virus from nose throat and bowels. It suggests most adults had mild cases granting immunity, and forecasts polio waves from June to September with variable impact by region and prior epidemic history. Medical experts cite immunity patterns and epidemic susceptibility.
The article warns about polio symptoms and preventive measures including hygiene and avoiding polluted water, tonsil operations during epidemics, and keeping homes clean. It also argues that wartime scarcity will worsen prices as England draws on U S merchandise and criticizes Indiana Republicans for opposing the British loan.
Indiana’s 92 counties must bear 87,000,800 of the 3.75 billion British loan. The per capita cost is 25.63 dollars per resident. Bush county alone owes 485,099. The Republican research department notes this exceeds prewar state government annual costs and cites Rep. Hubert Ellis criticizing foreign commitments.
Raymond S. Springer lists visitors from Rushville and Richmond Indiana including Norris Coryell and Coryell family. He discusses atomic energy control and Congress reorganization, opposing military control and the Senate civilian amendment. He notes retirement and salary changes, recess plans around August 1 1946, and provides contact details for Connersville and Washington.
Collier's July issue devotes a full article to Indiana parks titled Hoosier Holiday. Milton Lehman authored the piece with George Garger’s photographs. Students from Hoosier universities model for color depictions while Ruth Hoffmeister and others from Valparaiso and Indiana University are cited. The piece praises Governor Gates and Colonel Richard Lieber, recounts fights to preserve Turkey Run, the Shakamak project, and Indiana Dunes transformations.
The Local Alcoholic Beverage Board of Rush County Indiana will hold a public 9:00 A M hearing August 15 1946 at the Clerk's Office Court House Rushville to investigate Kenneth V Syes 25797 a package store license at 109 S Main Rushville Liquor and Wine Dealer. The session is open to the public and public participation is requested.
Pyle in Brown County state park remarks that early riser habits clash with the beauty of Indiana where everything is wonderful. The note captures a traveler’s reaction to a tranquil landscape.
Five state policemen conducted car checks in Carthage last Saturday as part of a new emergency safety program.
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