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Newspaper
Carthage Citizen
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1952
Page
2
Local society pages recount Saturday dinners hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Noah Leisure and others. Clubs held meetings at the Charlottesville church and Ripley Home Makers hosted a Christmas party with new officers installed. Sunday visitors included Indianapolis guests at Noah Leisure’s and multiple family dinners across nearby towns.
A brief note from KD R suggests inviting someone to church benefits both, highlighting shared growth and community value in a concise churchgoing reminder.
Funeral services were held Monday for Harry McManus in Rushville followed by a return trip to Florida. Mrs. Everett Hawkins and mother were in Shelbyville. Dr. and Mrs. Edward White visited Arthur White’s parents on Friday while en route from Florida to Battle Creek Michigan. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Roland called on John Zapf at Veterans Hospital Indianapolis. Arthur Fenner and wife of Indianapolis visited Fenner home on Wednesday. Mrs. Myrtle Miner of ISSC Home spent a three day vacation with sister Mrs. Louis Humes. Robert Moore was in Indianapolis on Wednesday.
Amusement page previews The Lion and the Horse a Warnercolor outdoor action film at the community center on Saturday December 20. Star Steve Cochran headlines with Sherry Jackson as the sole female player in a story heavy with animal clashes and sagebrush scenery. Louis King directs Bryan Foy produces. cast includes Ray Teal Bob Steele Harry Antrim George O'Hanlon William Fawcett Tom Tyler.
June Allyson leads a turn of the century provocative tale in which production under Armand Deutsch achieves strong period atmosphere and polished performances. Despite Allyson as the marquee draw, the film lacks excitement and may not draw heavy must-see acclaim. Cast includes Arthur Kennedy Gary Merrill Mildred Dunnock Marilyn Erskine Jesse White Gar Moore.
Minister Urie V Faris leads a church school at 9 30 with Hubert Hunt as superintendent Raymond Manche assistant superintendent Dorothy Edwards pianist Marilyn Leisure secretary A special Christmas program includes morning worship with Ruth Hunt on organ a doxology call to worship special Christmas music sermon The Christmas Baby Grew Up Invitation hymn benediction recessional
Wesleyan Church in Carthage Indiana announces a 7 30 p m Christmas program led by Bertha Steward and Grace Pitts. A Sunday morning gift of three new classrooms will be presented to the Sunday school along with a $100 check toward folding doors. The church notes a total of 217 this week and thanks donors for faith based financing. A Christmas swap is planned and sermon titled The Wonderers. A watch night singspiration is planned within 20 miles of Carthage. Rev H D Rich Pastor.
Edgar C. White pastor Loyall Hunt superintendent Mildred Nigh assistant superintendent Sunday School at 9 30 for all ages Christmas program at 10 40 Young Peoples Meeting 6 30 Evening Service 7 30 Prayer meeting at 7 30 Thursday All are welcome.
Basil Stultz minister and James Ellis superintendent share details for a church service at 9:30 a.m. Sunday School with the Emanuel God with us lesson. Worship and communion follow at 10:30 a.m. Attendance last Sunday was 120. A regular Christmas offering is noted and the next Sunday features a Christmas program in the church.
A fragment invites readers to attend a worship service on a date not fully readable. The notice mentions a church or congregation and asks the community to join for prayer.
The following titles were donated to the library over the season including Howard Before the Sun Goes Down by Mrs. Everett Stanley Waters His Eye Is On the Sparrow Forbes Running of the Tide Bradley No Place To Hide Stewart Fire by Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Henley Keith Three Came Home Mary Woodbridge Emerson The Good Crop Garnered Sheaves Mrs. Fred White Knight Mississippi Girl Irene McDuffey Glasglow They Stooped To Folly Mrs. Bayard Baker Post Plants and Flowers Garden Club Keyes Also the Hills Seton The Turquoise Spencer Guerrilla Wife Knight This Above All Dick Wild Orchard Stone Immortal Wife Broomfield Mrs Rakington Newman Now That April's Here Pierson Roughly Speaking Thane Yan
Mrs Fern Jackson on behalf of the library thanks patrons and friends for their generous gifts to the library and its readers, expressing appreciation for the support and kindness shown.
Mrs Stella Humes and Mrs Iva Cook visited Greenfield on Tuesday. Mrs B L Long and son Mike from Rushville were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs B F Neal and son while Mr Long attended Purdue University.
Mr and Mrs McCarty Mr and Mrs Henry Jessup Mrs Grace Gurley and Mrs H T Beher attended a burial at Glencove cemetery in Knights town on Saturday.
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