Container Corp reports all time high six month profits
Container Corporation of America posts record earnings for Q2 and first six months of 1966. Net for Q2 reached 9.548 million at 85 cents per share, up 29 percent. six months total 17.804 million or 1.59 per share, up 23 percent. Sales for Q2 118.56 million. first half 224.56 million. Dividend raised from 30 to 32.5 cents quarterly. company expanding facilities in multiple countries, including a new shipping container plant in Colombia.
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Container Corp. OF America
Container Corporation of America Today
Carthage
Leo H. Schoenhofen
Schoenhofen
Colombia
Center Township
Rush County
State of
Indiana
Rush Circuit Court
Ripley Township
Rushville
Kenneth L. Earnest
West Third Street
New Hope for Old Batteries Chargers Reform Toy Power
An aerospace engineer and Dynamic Instrument Corp invent a home battery charger to revive exhausted dry cell batteries up to fifteen times. The device charges 1 to 4 batteries, works for toys and radios, reduces battery waste, and lowers household costs while expanding cordless device use.
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Long Island
Joseph A. Mas
Dynamic Instrument Corp
Junior
Sig
Mom
Dad
Haya Ga
Lila
Company expands mills and plants across multiple locations
The firm plans expansion of paperboard mills in Caracas Venezuela and Circleville Ohio. A new shipping container plant is under construction in Shelby North Carolina, with expansion work finishing at container plants in Houston Texas Nashville Tennessee and St Louis Missouri.
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Caracas
Venezuela
Circleville
Ohio
Shelby
N. C
Houston
Nashville
St. Louis
Indiana fresh market vegetables output forecast by Purdue
Purdue University statisticians estimate Indiana July 1 fresh market crops. Cabbage 950 acres 214000 cwt yield 225 cwt acre. cantaloupes 3300 acres 314000 cwt yield 95 cwt acre. onions 850 acres. strawberries 3.5 million lb. tomatoes 3500 acres. watermelons 6000 acres 810000 cwt yield 135 cwt acre. Harvest to start late July due to cold wet May.
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Lafayette
Ind
Indiana
Purdue University
Local notices and social briefs from Rushville area
Community announcements mix public notices with social visits and personal updates. Items include meeting notices by W F ee and Joe Harris, visits by Olive Draper and Blaine Johnson, camp highlights for Jeff May and Jimmie McClurg, sales pitch from Carthage Tractor, and local guests like the Cushings and the Sipes family.
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Logan Nelson
Melvin Eshbaugh
Miamisburg
Ohio
Olive Draper
Blaine Johnson
Rushville
Jeff May
Dale May
Camp Clements
Richmond
Ind
Jeff
Jimmie McClurg
Randy McClurg
Muncie
Markesebay
B Deere Lawn
Gardenarden
Carthage Tractor & Implement Co
Robert Cushing
Tempe
Arizona
Tee Pervest Moore
John €Ass
Cumberland
Carl Robbins
Charlottesville
Delmer Sipes
Christa
Stevie Cass
Sipes
Purdue Beta chapter leads Eta Kappa Nu nationwide network
The Purdue University Beta chapter of Eta Kappa Nu, the national electrical engineering honorary society, stands as the largest of more than 100 chapters nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purdue University
Eta Kappa Nu
National Electrical Engineering Honorary Society
Community Guests Fill Weekend in Indiana Towns
A string of visits and family gatherings marked a busy Indiana weekend. The Hulls hosted at Greenfield with local relatives. the O'Dells and Louise of Rushville dined there. Hawkins vacationed with kin in Dillsboro and Vevay. Stanley and son visited Doughty family in Willow Branch. and multiple households hosted guests from Fort Wayne to Bloomington. A John Deere tractor ad ran as well.
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Rush Circuit Court
Donald E. Ruby
Harold A. Ruby
Kenneth L. Earnest
Earnest, Foster & Eder
West Third Street
Rushville
Indiana
Seene Blankemp
Larry and
Terry
Washington
Santa Claus
Luther Hull
David Hull
Greenfield
R. R
Ralph Moore
Carthage
Harold O'Dell
Louise O’dell
Stanley Hawkins
William Hickey
Russell Roland
Vernon Fraze
Ft. Wayne
Roscoe Brown
Ruth Fraze
Tives Fitch
Unn Fitch
Smoky Mountains
Odell Pitts
Jan
Madison
John Deere
Carthage Tractor & Implement Co
Albert Terhune
Jim Terhune
Betsy
Bloomington
Jim Ter‘hune
Paul R. Way
Chattanooga
Tennessee
Mark Steward
Marion Steward
Steward
Richard Doughty
Wilmore
Kentucky
Paul Doughty
Carthage area notices span deaths weddings and local events
Obituaries honor Elmer Hunt 85 who died at home near Carthage and Ezra Rumple 81. A range of community items follow including Camp attendance, a new coal company operator, a new American Legion commander, births at Henry County Hospital, church events, and multiple historical notes from 30 to 50 years prior.
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Elmer E. Hunt
Carthage
Flora
Donald Ruby
Paul Wilson
Loyal
Hubert
Sharon
Robert
Richard Jackson
Dean Gardner
Randy McClurg
Quaker Haven
Dewart Lake
North Webster
Ind
Friends Church of Carthage
Carthage Coal Co
H. T. Beher
Guy Ewing
Ezra Asher Rumple
Della
Carthage Wesleyan Methodist Church
Joseph E. Porter
Bertram Howard
American Legion
Post
Porter
Main Street
George Shuck
Henry Co. Hospital
Walnut Ridge Friends Church
Riley Park
Walter McAdams
Sam Gold
Bobby Williamson
Loyal Hunt
Sharon Hunt
Albert Ray
Keith
Gailding
Norman Rex
J. T. McDaniel
R. E. Henley
Market St
Telephone Company
Lester Terhune
Muncie
James Terhune
Mary
Albert Terhune
Louise Jessup
Hand
Vernon
Clifty Falls
Madison
Hanover College
Milton
Elmer Hunt
Cora Mattix
Knightstown
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Indiana Republican Editorial Association
Kenneth L. Rhodes
Martha Jane Rhodes
Knightstown, Indiana
Accutron
Westelox
Franklyn George
eAnneet Poster & Eder, Atto
Rushville, Indiana
Ruth Nearing
Aus
Clepes
Cour
Uc Bemenetiee
Cote St
W. F
Ae Dive iBecretary
Joe A. Harris
Docery
Myrtle Miner
Joyce
Cincinnati
Louis Humes
John Julian
Here
Marble Edwards
Norfolk
Henry Henley
Terre Haute
S. L. Newsom
Emily Ann Henley
Pauline Esther
Fred Addison
Rowland H. Hill
Avery Rawls
Tri - State
Angola
J. Russell Publow
Ays
Iver
Sant Gack
Lydia E. Pinkham
Bausback Fertilizer Co
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