Rush County Farm Educational Tour Planned for August
Rush County farmers have reservations for an annual Farm Educational Tour August 23 to 25. A chartered bus will depart Rushville at 7 00 a m on Wednesday August 23 with stops at William Nash farm near Sharpsville a noted hog operation with prize hogs in state shows, Guy Wilson farm near Kappa a large beef cattle hog farm Neal Pullin hog farm near Rensselaer praised for hog production and the DeKock farm near Demotte a large cattle feeding operation feeding 1000 to 1500 cattle yearly.
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Farm News
Rush County Farm
Rushville
William Nash
Sharpsville
Nash
Hoosier
Guy Wilson
Kappa
Neal Pullin
Rensselaer
DeKock
Demotte
Bank condition report sworn by cashier in Indiana
State Bank No. 617 s, William H. Dixon cashier, swears this report of condition is true and correct to the best of knowledge. Indiana Rush County. Sworn and subscribed July 10, 1961. Notary Jessie Barry certifies not an officer or director. commission expires November 30, 1963.
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State Bank of Carthage of Carthage
Indiana
United States
U. S
Ees
Federal Reserve Bank
William H. Dixon
State of
Rush
Eaney Commission
Jessie Barry
Notary Co
Rush County Farm Tour Visits Major Indiana Livestock Operations
A Rush County farm tour to Montgomery Illinois and several nearby operations includes Crow Seed Corn Farm near Watscha feeding over 2000 feeder cattle, and Russell Perkinson and Ralph Risk hog farms near Milford and Lafayette. The group spends Friday in Purdue facilities and Swine Day with reservations prioritized for Rush County farmers.
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Chicago
Montgomery
Illinois
Watscha
Rush County Extension Office
Dick Summer to Headline Rush County Record Hop at High School
Dick Summer, WISH disc jockey, appears at the high school parking lot east of Rush County Fair Grounds on Wednesday evening August 2 from 8:30 to 11:30 p.m. The Rush County Junior Leader sponsors the event with 50 cents admission for singles and 75 cents for couples. Attendees can view fair exhibits before the hop and enjoy candy, soft drinks, and ice cream.
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Dick Summer
WISH
Rush County
Rush County Junior Leader Organization
Rush County Junior Leader Hop Promises Car-Cluster Fun
Community invites families to join a car-load convoy to the Rush County Junior Leader Hop. Organizers urge varied vehicles, kid-friendly activities, and safe, social celebration for youths and residents.
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Rush County
Meee Hop
Rush County Banquet Plans Set For November 29
The Rural-Urban Committee outlined details for the Rush County Farmer Businessmen's banquet at the Durbin Hotel on November 29. Kenneth Johnson chaired the July 6 meeting at the Extension Office and committees finalized program and ticket plans. Tickets priced at $1.75 will be sold by 12 township ticket salesmen with Home Economics Clubs aiding sales. tickets distributed October 20.
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Rush County Farmer- Businessmen’s
Durbin
Rush County Extension Office
Kenneth Johnson
Harold Clifton
Gail Abernathy
Carrs to Palo Alto for six months study
Mr and Mrs J E Carr of Syracuse New York are en route from Knightstown to Palo Alto California where Mr Carr will resume schooling for six months. Also mentioned are KWIK WASH LAUNDRY Carthage ad and visits by Marlin Wilson of Michigan City and multiple local relatives during the weekend gatherings.
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J. E. Carr
Syracuse
New York
A. J. Carr
Knightstown
Palo Alto
California
Carr
Carthage
Marlin Wilson
Michigan City
Foster Wilson
Robert Proctor
Tives Fitch
Roscoe Wilson
Russell Roland
Dwayne Roland
Virgil Roland
Earl Roland
Purdue researchers advise night culling to ease flock disturbance
Purdue University poultry scientists recommend culling laying flocks at night using a flashlight to minimize stress and disturbance. The method aims to streamline removal with reduced agitation among birds.
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Purdue University
Social Security Questions Answered By Leslie Frazer
Column answers readers on age 62 benefits start dates with August 1961 rule. explains benefit reductions for early retirement and paths for widows under new increases. outlines quarter of coverage changes from 1/2 to 1/3 in 1960 and 1/4 in 1961 while keeping minimum 6 and maximum 40 quarters.
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Social Security
Leslie Frazer
Social Security Administration
National Road West
Richmond
Indiana
Arlington Lions Mark Anniversary Dinner
The Arlington Lions Club celebrated its 10th anniversary with a dinner at the Durbin Hotel in Rushville attended by 75 members and wives. Governor Gerald Carmony and cabinet secretary Marland Adams honored members with 10-year Monarch and Charter awards and new officers were installed.
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Arlington Lions Club
Durbin
Rushville
John Rigsbee
Gerald Carmony
Carmony
Marland Adams
Everett Hester
Wilbur Hardin
Wesley Hungerford
Carl Hutchinson
Lowell Hutchinson
Harry Joyner
S. R. Kesler
Carson McMichael
Eston Macy
Clarence Northam
Lester Parks
Paul Potts
Frederic Patterson
J. F. Swain
John Swain
Roy Swain
Oren Veatch
Robert Veatch
Leland VanOsdel
Terry Wodten
Husan Wagoner
Purdue advice on pest control for iris corn and livestock
Purdue entomologists advise spraying iris leaves four to six inches long with DDT and repeat weekly or ten days for iris borer. Animal scientists urge May foot trimming to prevent foot rot in flocks. Early corn may need DDT or dieldrin sprays for flea beetles and cutworms, with flea beetles described as tiny black jumping insects feeding on young plants.
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Purdue University
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del Monte
Arlington Lions
Ae Yori
Ry Bologna
U.S. No. 1 Southern
Manuel's Market
Joyce
Elmer E. Hunt
Carthage Radio
Rex Edwards
Zenith
John E. Richey
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Pt. Rush Co
Robert T. Jordan
Milroy
Dept. Ing
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Ilinois
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