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Newspaper
Carthage Citizen
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1956
Page
3
Mrs. Aileen Moore celebrated her birthday with six friends calling on Monday evening to bring gifts and share refreshments. Other items note W. S. C. S. meeting plans, a bridge luncheon, local visits, and a square dance gathering among classmates.
CYF met Sunday February 19 with Miss Norma Sipes presiding. Wanda Leisure took roll with 14 answering. Marylyn Jackson led the lesson Worship the Lord God. The meeting closed with a friendship circle and prayer. Refreshments and recreation followed. CYF will meet next Sunday evening. Mrs W F Selm of Connersville visited her daughter and family Mr and Mrs Lewis La fuse.
The Administrator of the Estate of Bertha E Newlin has filed for final settlement in Rush Circuit Court Rushville Indiana. Interested persons must appear March 15 1956 to show cause why the account should not be approved and to prove heirship or claims to any part of the estate. Attest Richard A Phillips Clerk Howard E Henley Administrator Kenneth L Earnest James S Foster Attorneys.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Miller and daughter of Shelbyville were Sunday evening guests of Mr. and Mrs. Loyall Hunt. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Jackson and sons were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Sipes and family of Daleville Sunday evening. Mrs. Odell Pitts and daughter were visitors in New Castle Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Ray and family of Shirley were Sunday afternoon guests of Mr. and Mrs. David Ray.
Ruth Musgrove named Executrix of Ellen B McTivaine late of Rush County Indiana deceased. Court notes the estate is supposed solvent. Attest Clerk Richard A Phillips Rush Circuit Court. Attorneys Kenneth L Earnest James S Foster February 2 1956.
William S. Coleman is noted as deceased with Tuesday March 13 1956 set for the second day of the regular March Term to hear heirship or claims to any part of the estate of Howard E. Henley. Executor Kenneth L. Earnest and James Fos are named in the filing.
S O McCarty in Washington notices Charles Whitfield approved as rural route carrier for Carthage effective February 16 1946. Local births marriages and social events include Carl Parish's death March 16 and a Rushville wedding of Thomas Hutchens and Faye Donoho. Arlington Carthage basketball pregame dinner hosted by Miss Arletta Small.
On February 21, 1936 principal J R Beher announced no school for the rest of the week due to a coal shortage. Many Indiana districts follow suit as closures spread. Clarence Jackson, west of Carthage, was badly injured in a truck crash on an icy hill near the Lacey home with his son, the vehicle hitting a bridge abutment.
30 YEARS AGO February 26 1926 notices report Juanita Arnold seven daughter of Oler Arnold northwest of Carthage died Friday at 4:45 after a brief influenza illness. Born March 2 she was a daughter of Paul Parish and wife from Indianapolis. Pearson Piano Co Indianapolis opens agency in S L Newsom building East Mill Street offering pianos players phonographs and radios. J F Tweedy plans a 60 by 42 foot frame planing mill on Walnut street yard side. Earl Tweedy to erect. Mrs Russell Sherrett 20 died after appendicitis operation with her husband and her father residing at the Mary Kizer property on N Walnut Street.
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