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Newspaper
Carthage Citizen
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1955
Page
4
Rushville High announces sectional sales for the February tournament with five-session tickets at 2.10 and single sessions at 0.60. Officials will distribute rosters for IHSAA play and set pickup at the Rushville office from 8 to 12 Monday February 21.
The Home Garden Club held its meeting Tuesday with nine members and honorary member Mrs. Elsa Henley presiding. Papers on Pests of Gesneriads and Columbines were read. Mary Woodbridge’s February 16 birthday greetings were planned. The Charlottesville W C T U met with Mildred Sparks leading devotions and songs. A junior choir Valentine party entertained. The Dhonau bridge club hosted four couples for dinner and bridge. A supper with canasta followed another gathering. Luncheon honors at Ayres Tea Room featured Mrs. Minnie Emmes hosting with guests from Indianapolis.
The Choral Club plans its February 27 meeting led by Mrs. Hazel Dhonau. Reports note Mrs. A B Thompson hosted the Women’s Literary Circle with 11 members. Heart Fund drive is supported by the Circle and school.
Indiana Division of Forestry plans spring planting with 1954 recognitions and a total of about 1.2 million trees ordered for 11 state forests. Prices for black locust and tulip poplar and evergreen mix rules are noted. Keim named Outstanding Citizen. 1100 recipients to receive January drilling report copies.
On February 16, 1945 gun thefts occurred in Indianapolis from the Indiana Typewriter Co. show windows. About two thousand dollars in value were taken from Henry Stinger’s collection. Henry G. Stager bought property from Guy Ewing and Ross Tweedy at the Walnut and Mill streets corner. Carolyn Norris visited Mary Louise Hill in Lynn. Ed Bly and son joined Mr. and Mrs. Gift in Cambridge City for a Sunday visit.
Mr. Hubert Hunt leaves Knightstown Furniture Co to open a service and sales shop in the 8S. L. Newsom block on East Mill. The piece notes other local events including a major operation at Methodist hospital and a church fundraiser. Roy Renegar and Janice Downey wed at Arlington Christian church with Renegar employed by Container Corporation.
Lincoln Banquet and Mrs Ralph Harvey honored guests at the speakers table. The meeting opened with Star Spangled Banner and invocation by Mrs Alice Miller. John Sam Anderson provided piano music during banquet and discussed geological activity. The bulletin lists production statistics for wells drilled last month and all permits issued by the Division. Subscriptions are $2.00 yearly through the Division of Oil and Gas, Indiana Department of Conservation, Indianapolis.
An old advertisement touts Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as offering complete relief in about three of four cases of menstrual pain. It also promotes new tablets with added iron and suggests benefits for uterine discomfort and other feminine health issues. Rent: adding machines and typewriters offered by Stenger. phone 1 on 2653-tf.
44 fall pigs on Midwest Experimental Farm marketed 212 lbs. at months. Feed the Midwest Way. Salesmen wanted full or part time. Write Midwest Mineral Company Greenwood Indiana. 53tc In our Used Furniture Department we have Bed Springs Chairs Dinettes Steel Wardrobes Desk Night Stands. EWING'S The Furniture Store On The Square Knightstown. 7 the day with Mr and Mrs Ray Fox and son Roger near Indianapolis. Mr and Mrs Albert Terhune and family were Sunday afternoon guests of Mr and Mrs Wesley Coffman near Lewisville.
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