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Newspaper
Carthage Citizen
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1955
Page
4
Alexander Nunn, editor of Progressive Farmer and Birmingham Methodist layman, argues ministers largely come from rural areas and that small churches should not be closed, urging continued support for rural church leadership.
Mr and Mrs Lon McCorkle express gratitude to friends neighbors and relatives for cards flowers and gifts received on their anniversary.
Taxpayers of Carthage will attend a public hearing July 21, 1955, about a proposed August 12 meeting to appropriate 10000 dollars for a fire house and land, funded from previously authorized bonds, at Town Hall. All taxpayers may appear and be heard on the necessity of the additional appropriation.
Indiana Department of Conservation and Division of Mental Health plan a novel conservation education program for Muscatatuck State School pupils in Jennings County. Mentally health staff and conservation representatives discuss hiring a division naturalist to direct the program under field supervision.
Letter to the editor warns that farm residents suffer high accidental deaths with 14 000 yearly. It promotes Farm Safety Week July 24 30 and cites President Eisenhower calling for a campaign to reduce farm tragedies and injuries. Volunteer coordinator H T Rowe urges reader cooperation.
Lafayette residents learn hogs require shade cool water fresh air and a cool resting place to cope with hot weather. Dr F A Hall from Purdue Extension stresses owners must help hogs overcome heat as market weights rise. Mrs Fred Doebber and her sons from Albany NY visit relatives in Lafayette for an indefinite stay.
Morristown prepares for the Ninth Annual Scotter Race sponsored by the Lions Club with Cub Pack No 222 entrants and 21 or more young racers. Co sponsors include the Women’s Club American Legion posts Girl Scouts 4 H and other Town groups. Sixteen committees with sixty four members organized Race Day with named committee leaders and a large community turnout expected.
Morristown American Legion posts host a two day Fish Fry with Lions Club and Cub Scouts concessions and prizes including a Lion's Club Trophy. Local merchants donate cash trophies and a silver dollar for every participant as plans stress scholarship funding and community fun.
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