Explaining Indiana real estate reassessment plans
A second letter in a three part series clarifies that the eight year real estate reassessment aims to share tax burdens fairly, not raise taxes. It explains how assessed value, local budgets, and tax rates interact and notes next year’s rate depends on budgets and votes after reassessment completion. It also reports Rushville High School graduation and Memorial Day boating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Hoosier
General Assembly
Boards of Review
County Tax Adjustment Board
State Board of Tax Commissioners
Lake and
Marion
Weekend House Guests and Local Visits Report
Mrs Vera Draper and son Neil of Rushville visit the Logans. Various families attend the 500 Mile Race in Indianapolis and host weekend guests from London, Cincinnati, Fort Wayne, Celina, New Castle, and Shelbyville. Memorial Day gatherings include Delmer Sipes and Patricia with family.
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Vera Draper
Neil
Rushville
London
England
Odest Logan
Berniece
Roy Miller
Indianapolis
Russell Shutt
Methodist Hospital
William Alexander
Myron Hyatt
Celina
Ohio
Vernon Fraze
Ruth
Harold Culbertson
Aurora
Indiana
Donald Staten, Jr
Ronald Dickerhoff
Crawfordsville
Frank Hampton
Avery Stevenson
Springville
Delmar Sipes
Carthage
John Cass
Everet Cass, Sr
Cumberland
Richard Harrold
Linda Harrold
Cincinnati
Elmer Fenner
Thomas Bush
Harold Huff
Kennard
Donald Smith
Phillip and
Dede
Franklin
Roscoe Davis
Albert Zimmerman
Knightstown
John Brent
Dean
Kelly Veach
Indiana University
Mary Gardner
Shelbyville
Ralph Mosier
James Mosier
Mike Watkins
Mike
Nashville
Mosier
Delmer Sipes
Patricia
Remembering May 30 1952 Community Notes
Ten years ago on May 30 1952, George Rhodes family moved from Worth Pitts farm to Knightstown. Forrest Beck won seven ribbons from seven entries at the Orchid Show in Holiday Park Indianapolis with registration help from Mrs. Beck. W H Barbour of Chicago moved into the Tweedy duplex on East Street Carthage. Infant Vaneeta Ruth Clay died at Hancock County Hospital. funeral and burial at Walnut Ridge. Mrs Joeseph Graff and Mrs Edward Bly hosted for Mrs Lee Patton who leaves for Great Lakes Illinois. bridge honors to Patton and Kyser. neighbors invited included Wilbur McCorkle Janice Souder Nell Newby C G Hill Hugh Porter Albert Smith Kyser.
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Holiday Park
Indianapolis
Rush County Lamb Pool Schedule and Benefits
John R. White announces five lamb pools this summer at Cowan Stockyards East Third Street with dates June 6 July 11 August 8 September 19 and October 17. Since the program’s 22nd year it has added about 24171 dollars for farmers, about 1.25 dollars per head, by grading and pooling high quality lambs. Paul Graue of Cincinnati Livestock Producers Marketing Association will grade and visit farms for free, with requests via the County Extension Office.
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John R. White
Rush County
Cowan
East Third Street
Paul Graue
Cincinnati Livestock Producers Marketing Association
Rush County 4-H 5 Acre Yield Contest Draws Farmers and Members
Sixty two Rush County farmers and 4 H Club members join the 5 Acre Yield Contest with official yields planned for 5 Acre corn on farms and 5 Acre soybean plots for adults. Enrollment through June 1st at the County Extension Office includes 23 junior members 18 adults and 20 life members with named participants in each group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rush County
County Extension Office
Doyle Tramel
John R. Mills
Walter Swain
George Riggs
Alton Gordon
Eugene Jolliff
Joe Ralston
Robert E. White
Kenneth Oldham
L. C. Innis
C. Dale Simpkins
Emmett Sorrell
Douglas Norris
Harvey Arnold Jr
Chester Roberts
Frederic Patterson
A. Walter Meyer
Hugh Loudenback
Joyce Hiner
Perry Stanley
Diana Stanley
David Stanley
500 Miles To Go hits third printing at speedway book
Al Bluemaker's history of the Indianapolis 500 titled 500 Miles to Go is in its third printing after strong race fan reception. The 310 page volume includes two pages of historical Speedway photos from 1909 and covers the race's origins with emphasis on drivers and other key figures. Fans without local bookstores can obtain copies of the book.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Bluemaker
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Speedway
Sullivan couple welcome son Ronald Darrell at City Hospital
Thirty years ago on June 3 1932 Mr and Mrs Leonard Sullivan became parents to Ronald Darrell a ten pound boy born Saturday night at City Hospital Rushville also notes social gatherings including Glen Conaway near Carthage hosting an ice cream supper and Dale Earnest birthday celebration with local friends Prof and Mrs E P Trueblood visiting from Richmond and Mrs Ella Siler 74 died at home after illnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Sullivan
Ronald Darrell
City Hospital
Rushville
Glen Conaway
Near Carthage
Marion Chapman
Richard Weber
Charles Howery
Near Greenfield
Roger Cooper
Carthage
Dale Earnest
Harold Gilson
Near Center
Gurney Earnest
Henderson
Ertle Price
Wayne
Near Arlington
E. P. Trueblood
Richmond
Jesse Henley
Local Obituary and Community Notices
Thomas Hill has died and was followed in death by John Siler. Survived by brother John Steffy and a sister from Indianapolis. Dunn and Parish couples attended the 500 mile auto race in Indianapolis. James Mosier of Nashville visited relatives. Paul Parish and son Paul Jr. moved from near Center to Indianapolis.
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Thomas Hill
John Siler
John Steffy
Indianapolis
D. P. Dunn
Fred Parish
James Mosier
Nashville
Tennessee
Paul Parish
Paul, Jr
Near Center
Residents Prepare for Richmond Trip to Sunday Tabernacle
Local residents including Mr and Mrs Van Hood and Mr and Mrs M F Lovett plan to attend Rev William A Sunday tabernacle meetings in Richmond. Town improvements are noted with Verandas added, rebuilt properties on S East Street, new water systems and foundations, and a near finished dwelling on Mrs Caroline M Hill's farm west of town.
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Richmond
William A
van Hood
M. F. Lovett
R. H. Hill
W. T. Vandament
William Peacock
Robert Hudson
William Minor
Thomas Newsom
S. East Street
Burl Magee
Mill Street
Russell Phelps
S. Walnut St
C. G. Hill
Caroline M. Hill
Jess Fenwick
New Healing Substance Shrinks Hemorrhoids Without Surgery
For the first time science reports a new healing substance Bio-Dyne that reduces hemorrhoids and relieves pain without surgery. Case after case shows shrinkage while easing discomfort, with patients declaring piles have ceased to be a problem. Available as Preparation H suppositories and ointment at drug counters.
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Hoosier Taxpayers
Rex Edwards
Jeff
Rushville High School
Karen
Larry Ruble
Edwards
Janet Hunt
Russell Shutt, Jr
Ohio River
Rush
Federal Power Commission
Eee
Ewe
Ship Corporation
By d’Alessio
George Rhodes
Worth Pitts
Forrest Beck
Farm News
Ella Siler
United States Brewers Association
Oliver P. Morton
Ersias
Bausback Fertilizer Co
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