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Newspaper

Carthage Citizen

Location

Carthage, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1961

Page

2

Addison McMahan Wed In Carthage Ceremony

Miss Crystal Kay Addison daughter of Mr and Mrs Jesse Addison of Carthage wed Walter G McMahan son of Mr and Mrs Kinley McMahan in a 3:30 pm Friday ceremony at the Carthage Friends Parsonage Reverend Herman Parker presiding Attendants were Peggy Addison and Clyde McMahan Post ceremony they will reside at R R 1 Carthage The couple’s high school class years were 1961 and 1960 respectively.

Crystal Kay Addison Jesse Addison Carthage Walter G. McMahan Kinley McMahan Herman Parker Carthage Friends Parsonage Miss Addison Peggy Addison Clyde McMahan

Social Security Q&A Column Highlights Rules and Bets

Questions cover summer payments for teachers, quarters of coverage, and widow benefits under the 1961 amendments. Answers explain that workers may receive benefits in months with no substantial self employment or earnings under 100 dollars, that quarters can be earned from 1937 onward at any age, and that the 10 percent widow increase applies only to widow benefits, not to a existing personal benefit.

Social Security Leslie Frazer Social Security Administration National Road West Richmond Indiana

Widow benefits and contact guidance for Social Security

The notice explains widow benefit thresholds and how to apply when benefits fall between 60 and 66 dollars. It advises widows to contact their Social Security office with questions. In local social notes, Sunday guests visited the Cook home from Freida Culter, Lora Catt, and Irvin Platt families, with Sandra Platt noted.

Nelson Cook Freida Culter Lora Catt Near Nameless Creek Irvin Platt Sandra Martinsville Clara Delinger Cook Home

Hoosier motorists urged to avoid crashes in 1959 drive

Indiana Office of Traffic Safety warns that 201565 motorists failed to stop in time for a reportable crash in 1959, nearly 10 percent of drivers. The notice urges careful driving and asks residents if they will be among ten people in their neighborhood to experience a collision.

Indiana Office of Traffic Safety

Blueberry Cream Tarts With Pudding Filling

Easy berry dessert uses vanilla pudding mix with milk heated to a boil, then poured into six 4 inch tart shells. Top with fresh blueberries and melted currant jelly, chill 30 to 40 minutes, yield six tarts.

Whitfields and Zimmerman Visit Bear Creek Scout Camp

Mr and Mrs James Whitfield and children and Jim Zimmerman motored to Bear Creek Scout Camp near Connersville Sunday evening and accompanied Mike Whitfield.

James Whitfield Jim Zimmerman Bear Creek Connersville Mike Whitfield

Church Attendance Totals by Local Congregations

Sunday Sunday School attendance figures listed for July 30 include Fletcher Methodist at 107 East Street with 107 attendees, Christian Church at 99, Wesleyan Methodist at 52, Nazarene at 49, Carthage Friends at 42, and Walnut Ridge Friends at 42.

S. S Fletcher Methodist East Street Christian Wesleyan Methodist Nazarene Carthage Friends Walnut Ridge Friends

East Street Christian Church Service and Sunday School

Robert Kendall presides as minister with Sunday School at 9 30 a m led by Dale May Mary Joseph and Sherry McKain. lesson Dorcas Faith Translated Into Service from Acts 9 36 43. Worship and Communion at 10 30 a m with elders Leonard Jackson and Robert McKain. sermon by pastor. Thought for Today Faith is truly known when it finds expression in service.

East Street

Pastor Herman Parker Leads Sunday Services

Sunday School starts at 9 30 am with Alta Carfield as superintendent and Lee Patton and Dean Gardner as assistant superintendents. Worship follows at 4 30 pm with Alta Carr on piano, Betty McClurg on organ, and Virginia Wells leading the choir. Everyone is welcome.

Herman Parker Alta Carfield Lee Patton Dean Gardner Kay Addison Alta Carr Betty McClurg Virginia Wells

Wesleyan Methodist Church Service Times

The notice lists Wesleyan Methodist Church services with Sunday School at 9 30 a m and Morning Worship at 10 30 a m and evening service at 7 p m Prayer meetings on Wednesday and Tuesday evenings. The Nazrene Church of the Nazarene led by Rev Cecil West offers Sunday School at 9 30 a m Morning Worship at 10 30 a m and evangelistic service at 7 30 p m with a 7 30 p m Wednesday prayer service all are welcome.

Church OF the Nazarene Cecil West N.Y

Walnut Ridge Church Service Schedule

Teaching ministry at 9 30 led by Superintendent Kenneth Todd with secretary Sharon Todd and music by Janet and Jane Hunt. Morning worship follows at 10 30 a m.

Kenneth Todd Sharon Todd Janet and Jane Hunt

Little Blue River Church of Christ Service Times

James Lumpkin, minister, lists weekly schedule with Bible study at 10 a.m. Worship and Communion at 10 45 a.m. Evening services at 7 p.m. on the first and third Sundays each month.

Little Blue River

Living Next Door to God in the Upper Room

A devotional reflection for August 3 citing Mark 10 13 16 and Matthew 18 3 about children and forgiveness. Examples of children saying sorry and forgiving others illustrate living as Christians close to God. The piece concludes with a prayer asking God for kindness and understanding toward neighbors and a thought that the best place to live is next door to God.

Paul Mary Jane Jesus God

Trampolines Draw Attention as Injuries Rise

As trampolining moves from circuses to the general public injuries surge in novices. Improved equipment lowers minor harms but serious spinal injuries still occur from backward somersaults by unskilled users. health departments urge minimum center regulations and supervised instruction.

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