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Newspaper
Carthage Citizen
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1955
Page
4
Morristown School Band supporters plan a Saturday barn dance at James Carney Garage to raise funds for band uniforms. The July 16 event at 8 p.m. costs 75 cents a ticket and will feature both youth and adult dance opportunities.
The Sporting News notes Stan Musial’s .333 All-Star batting average with 13 hits in 39 at bats. It recalls Lefty Gomez driving in the first run in 1933 and Len Warneke tripling for the first score. Ted Kluszewski solidifies a Reds power profile as Pee Wee Reese wittily comments on broken bats.
The Dodgers beat the Phillies 6 to 3 as Clem Labine pitched all nine innings on July 4. The Sporting News notes no major record for the day and highlights that the 14 percent lead by the 1912 Giants remains the top NL margin on July 4.
Purdue University hosts the fourth Dairy Field Day on July 22 in West Lafayette with Dr. Norman Lundquist outlining a morning program on forages, silos, fly control, milk production, and brucellosis eradication, plus a Cornell economist address in the afternoon. Lamb pool results show 253 head consigned on July 6, with 86.6 percent in top two grades. consignors include White and Son, Dolph Crane & Son, and Harry H. Bentley. lambs average 87 pounds and will be sold at Cincinnati after trucking by Everett Cowan.
Public Service Commission of Indiana hears petition by Indiana Bell and Union Telephone for approval to sell and transfer Greenfield Charlottesville exchanges and eliminate toll between areas. Case covers extended area service, rate class changes, and replacement of free service with standard toll. Hearing set for August 81, 1955 at 9 am CST in Indianapolis.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Roland and children hosted Judy and Gary near Cumberland. Pvt. and Mrs. Charles Roland and Rita joined. Afternoon guests included Mr. and Mrs. Earl Roland with Ronnie and Joyce near Morristown. Various relatives from Indianapolis Greenfield and St. Louis visited friends in Carthage and Rushville, with health updates and weekend stays noted.
Card of thanks to friends who sent cards and flowers during a recent hospital stay. The message expresses gratitude and appreciation for support.
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