Civil War Vet Wesley Smith Catt Dies at 86
Wesley Smith Catt aged 86, Civil War veteran, died Friday at his daughter's home Mrs. Charles Beason. Survived by two daughters Mrs. Laura Beason and Mrs. Mary P. Downs, and son N. S. Catt. funeral held Sunday afternoon. Also notes on farm construction by Harry Leisure and Earl Tweedy. Born August 2 a daughter to Mr and Mrs Arthur Bowden. Bond issue $8000 for N. S. Price road in Ripley Twp sold to State Bank of Carthage for par and interest plus $191 premium. other bids listed.
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Ora Clayton
Rushville City Hospital
Trina Kay
Ruth Ann Pea
Robert L. Myers
Lafe Myers
Milton
DeWitt Foster
Carthage
Myers
David Foster
Carthage High School
Foster
Ruth Henderson
Mary F. Royse
Dolores Gray
Harry Leisure
John
Joe
Erwin Geise
Fleet
Alberta
Canada
West
Leisure
Curtis Geise
New Salem
Murphy-Heathcoe
Ralph Truitt
Marion Munden
Knightstown
Gouldie Parish
Wesley Smith Catt
Charles Beason
Laura Beason
Mary P. Downs
Indianapolis
N. S. Catt
Cleveland
Earl Tweedy
Arthur Bowden
N. S. Price Road
Ripley
Twp
State Bank of Carthage
Rushville National Bank
Fletcher Savings and Trust Co
Fletcher- American Co
Meyer-Kiser Bank
Inland Investment Co
Dyer Estate News: Walter Dyer and Hazel D Springer Appointed Administrators
On July 26 1957 Walter Dyer and Hazel D Springer were named administrators of the Lowell E Dyer estate in Rush County Indiana. Creditors must file claims with the circuit court within six months from the first publication to avoid bar. Clerk Louise Phillips notes the order and attn by Kenneth L Earnest and James E Foster.
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Walter Dyer
Hazel D. Springer
Lowell E. Dyer
Rushville
Indiana
Louise Phillips
Rush County
Indiana State Fair Harness Races One of Nation's Oldest
Indiana State Fair owned horse racing events, the Fox Stake and Horseman's Futurities, stand as the oldest continuously run harness races in the United States.
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Horseman’s Fox Stake
Horseman’s Futurities
United States
Diatron promise of quick weight loss backed by guarantee
Overweight individuals are promised rapid weight loss with Diatron. The ad claims the pill suppresses hunger without dieting or exercise, requiring no doctor. It guarantees a refund if the first package fails, with purchase through Leadbetter's Drug Store Carthage and mail orders available.
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Leadbetter
Carthage
Notice of Final Report in Nelson Estate
John W. Nelson as Administrator has filed his final account for the estate of Sabert Denning Nelson in Rush County Circuit Court May Term 1957 Estate Docket 32 Page 60. The final settlement will be examined on August 30, 1957, and all interested persons must appear to show cause why the account should not be approved and to prove heirship or claims to any part of the estate.
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Hughes & Young
Sabert Denning Nelson
Circuit Court
Rush County
John W. Nelson
Notice of Additional Appropriations by Ripley Township
Taxpayers of Ripley Township Rush County Indiana are invited to a meeting at 8 00 PM August 12 1957 at the Trustee office to consider extra appropriations to meet an emergency The proposed funds include Township Fund Trustee Salary 120 00 Special School Fund Repair Building and Care Grounds 4000 00 Furniture and Equipment 500 00 Summer Education 300 00 Light and Power 150 00 Total 4950 00 Tuition Fund Pay of Teachers 6400 00 Taxpayers may be heard at the meeting Final approvals will be referred to the State Board of Tax Commissioners which will hold a further hearing within fifteen days at the Rush County Auditor's office or designated location Objections and inquiries may be heard at the subsequent hearing Signed Arthur W Winfield Trustee
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Ripley Township
Rush County
Indiana
State Board of Tax Commissioners
Arthur W. Winfield
Aching
Public hearing set on liquor permit transfers in Rush County
The Local Alcoholic Beverage Board of Rush County Indiana will hold a public investigation at 2 p.m. August 6 1957 at the Clerk's Office Rushville to consider applications for permit transfers and new restaurant alcohol licenses including Kenneth M and Frances M Geise and Rue McDaniel with locations in Rushville Carthage. Public participation requested. E G Minniear Executive Secretary Noble Ellis Chairman.
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Alcoholic Beverage Board
Rush County
Indiana
Court House
Rushville
Kenneth M
Frances M. Geise
Main St
2Nd St
Rue McDaniel
Main St. Carthage
John Jordan
E. Mill St
Carthage
NEW Said
Indiana Alcoholic Beverage Commission
E. G. Minniear
Noble Ellis
Notice to Bidders for Ripley Township Boiler Repairs
Trustees and Advisory Board of Ripley Township invite sealed proposals for furnishing and installing boiler repairs at the Ripley Township School Building in Carthage Indiana. Bids due August 12 1957 at 8 00 PM CDST. bids opened publicly. Requires non collusion affidavit and 100 percent performance bond with each bid. Right to reject any bid or waive informalities reserved. July 26 1957 Arthur W Winfield Trustee and Ralph Truitt Albert Terhune Wilbur McCorkle Advisory Board.
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Ripley School Township
Ripley Township
Carthage
Indiana
Rush County
Arthur W. Winfield
Ralph Truitt
Albert Terhune
Wilbur McCorkle
Public Hearing on Alcohol Permit for John Jordan Restaurant
1957 legal notice sets hearing at the Clerk's Office to review the application for a Beer and Wine Retailer permit for John Jordan Restaurant located on E. Mill Street in Carthage Indiana. Community participation requested as information on applicant fitness and permit propriety is collected. Chairman presiding.
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