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Newspaper
Carthage Citizen
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1965
Page
3
The Carthage Citizen lists Kenneth L. Rhodes as Editor and Publisher and Martha Jane Rhodes as Managing Editor. It provides the office contact number 565-5385 and notes second class mail status. Subscription rates show one year for $2.50 and six months for $1.25.
Delegates at the 47th Indiana American Legion convention named George R. Morton Sr., a 45 year old Michigan City contractor, as commander unopposed to lead the 110,000 member organization. Morton, a World War I veteran and floor covering contractor, succeeds Gilbert E. Sheeks of Mitchell for 1964 65. The four day event drew over 1400 delegates and thousands of Legionnaires to the state capital. Morton urged expanded youth programs and cooperation with Indiana's Sesquicentennial observance, a theme the Legion has endorsed as a key community project.
Vincennes Indiana announces George Deem a noted artist now living in New York will conduct classes at Vincennes University starting July 19 covering ink pencil and watercolors for students and enthusiasts across the region.
In the Upper Room devotional for July 22 1965 H D Bollinger reflects on Revelation 14 7 and the gospel message for persecuted Christians. He compares its hidden meaning to wartime underground news for believers and asks readers to pray for understanding and world outreach.
A long list of weekend and holiday visits is recorded across multiple households. Clifford Aker and Martha Con ley visited Mrs. Kenneth Smith and infant at Rush Memorial Hospital. Various relatives from Mays, Greenfield, Peru, Spiceland, Indianapolis, New Castle, Mansfield, and Florida traveled to see local residents. Weddings, ringbearers, and dinners feature among the gatherings, with travel spanning Indiana, Illinois, and Florida.
Washington briefs report the speaker’s release from the US Naval Medical Center Bethesda and return to Capitol Hill. He will be on crutches then a cane, planning to visit Indiana by Labor Day and resume duties on his own soon.
An Arizona boy survives a 275 foot fall into a deep pipe well after his father and helpers haul him out using a 300 foot rope. The article argues fathers, families, and churches must provide guidance through church schools and Scout programs to steer boys toward responsible, devout development.
Ten year items note Mrs. Russell Roland receiving a call from Hamburg Germany and family news from Mrs Cecil Hamilton on a Florida trip. A bridal shower for Barbara Patterson is recounted with hostesses and guests listed.
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