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Newspaper
Carthage Citizen
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1952
Page
3
Nancy Murray writes a Christmas plea asking Santa to bring home soldiers and support for the war effort while reflecting on youth, unity, and national service. The page notes school window decorations by the art class, daily student chatter, and a collection of classroom and athletic aphorisms and reflections from Carthage High School.
Doris Truitt of Knightstown earned the state Food Preparation title and will compete for national honors with a planned annual vacation, leading an eight member club for three years. Kay Howe of Howe, Indiana, gained statewide recognition and awaits a national judges panel with U S Rubber sponsorship including trips and $25 awards. Serene Snell earned state honors for 4-H Home Improvement and a Chicago Club Congress trip. Marlene Proctor of Kerr Glass led a seven year club effort preserving tomatoes and vegetables with 150 quarts canned, contributing to family meal variety and budget under cooperative guidance.
Indiana 4-H members received top awards at the 1952 National 4-H events in Chicago for dress revue, safety, garden and health programs. Dean Ely of Montpelier earned a Gen Motors trip and led safety efforts in his community while Portia Galbreath represented Indiana with a health and safety focus and received recognition for demonstrations and projects. Bevera Botts Sullivan, Addison, and Lynn Chalmess also earned honors for garden projects and leadership in 4-H clubs, with trips and statewide notices accompanying the awards.
Members of the Dramatic Club met Monday December 8 at 12 15 in Room 14 to decide use of remaining treasury money. They agreed to purchase books for Carthage High School Library. A four member committee selected the titles: Allan Skinner Bill Windsor Barbara Miller and Suzanne Bramel.
The Woman's Literary Circle will gather next Monday afternoon December 15 with Mrs. Forrest Beck. They will read The Story of the Christmas Trees by Mrs. A B Thompson and bring a dish garden for veterans. Mrs Beck will deliver the containers to Rushville for Camp Atterbury veterans.
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