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Carthage Citizen

Location

Carthage, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1956

Page

3

Church notices list ministers and schedule for July

Hubert Hunt and Lowell Brown lead church events with Sunday School at 9 30 a.m. Dorothy Edwards plays piano Marilyn Leisure serves as secretary Morning Worship at 10 30 a.m. Ruth Hunt organist M Y F meets at 7 15 p.m. each Monday in July Rev Stephen Hunt will occupy the pulpit Sunday due to Rev Davis absence.

Hubert Hunt Lowell Brown Dorothy Edwards Marilyn Leisure Ruth Hunt Stephen Hunt Davis

East Street Christian Church Service and Leaders

Basil Stultz serves as Minister Leonard Jackson is Superintendent Mary Ann Shutt is Sunday School Secretary Carmen Walters is Pianist Martha Trowbridge is Song Leader Communion and Worship at 10 30 a m Lavonne Spence Organists Helen Ruby Arminta Ruby are the other musicians

East Street Christian Church Basil Stultz Mary Ann Shutt Carmen Walters Martha Trowbridge A.m Lavonne Spence Helen Ruby Arminta Ruby

Walnut Ridge Friends Church Service Notice

Walnut Ridge Friends Church announces an evening service at 7 30 and a prayer meeting at 8 00 on Wednesday. Louis Barrett is minister Loyall Hunt superintendent Mildred Nigh Janet Hunt and Russell Nigh serve as pianists and song leader James Gray leads.

Loyall Hunt Mildred Nigh Janet Hunt Russell Nigh James Gray

Remember When in 1946 Notable News Snippets

Mary Jane Reynolds earns a merit scholarship at Earlham College for 1946 47 as a freshman. James Collins suffers three broken fingers in a Putnam County traffic crash near Stilesville. Priscilla Richardson Engagement announced to Paul Winslow with fall wedding planned. Mrs Clevidence suffers head gash after airbag strike. Fred Posey Eugene Posey and Ralph Webb attend Cardinals at Cincinnati doubleheader.

Mary Jane Reynolds James A. Reynolds Earlham College Miss Reynolds Earlham James Collins Stilesville Ind Putnam County Richard Stephenson Los Angeles Calif Priscilla Paul Winslow Howard Winslow Carthage John Clevidence

Wesleyan Methodist Church Service Schedule

Rev Rex B Krieg pastors the Wesleyan Methodist Church with Roy Turner as S Supt Armetha Turner as chorister Inez Creswell as secretary Billy Muir as librarian and a full week of services including Morning Worship 10 30 a m Youth Service 6 30 p m Evangelistic Service 7 30 p m Prayer Meeting and Bible Study 7 30 p m Wednesday and Children’s Service 4 00 p m on the first and last Wednesday monthly

Rex B. Krieg S. S Roy Turner Krieg Armetha Turner Inez Creswell Billy Muir

Church of the Nazarene Evangelistic Services Extend Welcome

Rev. Gerald Fleming of the Minister N Y P S Service presides at 6 30 p m evangelistic services at 7 30 p m mid week prayer Wednesday evening at 7 80 p m. The church extends a warm welcome to all.

Gerald Fleming Church of the Nazarene

Carthage Friends Church Service and School Plans

Eugene Sommer minister Alta Carfield church school superintendent Ruth E. White assistant superintendent Janet Heim secretary Betty Ball chorister Alta Carr Betty McClurg The Church School convenes at 9 30 a m with sessions then general assembly Morning Worship Service at 10 30 a m The Forward Step is the sermon title A warm welcome awaits you at all services

Eugene Sommer Alta Carfield Ruth E. White Janet Heim Betty Ball Alta Carr Betty McClurg Friends Church

Counties Back Gas Tax Increase for Indiana Roads

A Indiana County Commissioners Association poll shows 99.5 percent of county commissioners and road supervisors from 60 of 92 counties favor a campaign to raise the current 4 cent per gallon gasoline tax. A 2 cent increase wins over a 1 cent hike, with 27 advocating a 3 cent rise. county funding would rise about $9 million per year.

Indianapolis Indiana Indiana County Commissioners’ Association

Local News Briefs From Bear Carthage Area

Mrs. Ertle Stevens breaks arm after a porch swing chain snaps and she falls. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Wilson of Bear Carthage announce birth of daughter Rebecca Ann on Friday. Mrs. Walter Mann returns home after major surgery at Coleman hospital Indianapolis. Fred Parish and family and Fred King and family spent last week in Ludington Michigan. Pledge services of the Kappa.

Ertle Stevens Paul Wilson Bear Carthage Rebecca Ann Walter Mann Coleman Hospital Indianapolis Fred Parish Norma Lee Fred King Ludington Michigan

Pension progress urged in letter on Social Security changes

Letter to the editor notes Senate passage aligning with House actions a year prior. It highlights proposed Social Security changes allowing women and disabled workers to draw at 62 and 50 respectively, with broader coverage. Senator Homer E. Capehart cautions the problem remains difficult and requires continued study and cooperation.

Senate House of Representatives Homer E. Capehart

Purdue vets urge mud-free yards to curb cattle foot-rot

Purdue University veterinarians warn farmers that preventing foot-rot hinges on mud-free yards and filled gravel around troughs. Early diagnosis and prompt treatment improve outcomes. Purdue agronomists add spring alfalfa and clover seedings should be mowed before weed seed set with specific clipping deadlines by region to protect legumes and avoid injury.

Purdue University Indiana

Kapa Sigma pledges honored at Mrs Bush home

Kapa Sigma Sorority held a gathering at Mrs. Thomas Bush's home on Tuesday. The pledges named were Mrs. Ralph Sands Mrs. Donald Pace Mrs. Claude Sipe and Mrs. C. E. Wooldridge each presented with a compact by the sorority.

Kapa Sigma Thomas Bush Ralph Sands Donald Pace Claude Sipe C. E. Wooldridge

Water main break disrupts morning taps with quick repair

Last Thursday a water main break at about 2 a.m. left residents without running water briefly while the repair crew acted fast and restored supply. The incident coincided with a surge of overdue payments to the water company as residents reconciled bills.

Water Company

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Indiana Republican Editorial Association Kenneth Rhodes East Street Christian Fletcher Methodist Church of the Nazarene Wesleyan Methodist Walnut Ridge Friends Carthage Friends Fletcher Methodist Church C. L. Davis Leonard Jackson Walnut Ridge Friends Church Louis Barrett Federal Land Bank Loans Rush Decatur National Farm Loan Association WM. F. Smith Sec Treas First and Morgan Rushville Knightstown Furniture Co Knightstown Chevrolet Tudor Oldsmobile Bel Air Tudor FORD Customline Ford Fairlane Tudor C. & W. Sales & Service N. Washington ST Lowell Cooper Robert Walda Eens Peas Howard Holt Fred Posey Eugene Ralph Webb Cincinnati St. Louis Cardinals Carthage Friends Church Speedy George B. Hall Hall Motor Sales U. Gales & Service Louis Humes Sugar Creek Bridge Greenfield W. A. Dhonau Betty Lou Belle Dhonau Grace Lenman Clyde Chonan Helen Grace Overman Rotary Club Odd Fellows Temple Joe Marsh United States Brewers Foundation Sharp Oil Co Warrick St Knightstown, Indiana Phillips Waderer Fa Pol Carthage Radio Bausback Fertilizer Co
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