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Newspaper
Carthage Citizen
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1962
Page
3
Carthage Citizen lists Indiana editorial staff Kenneth Rhodes editor and publisher Martha Jane Rhodes managing editor. The paper enters Carthage Indiana post office as second class mail matter with subscription rates: one year 52 weeks two dollars and fifty cents six months twenty six weeks.
Mrs. Harold Culbertson hosted Monday guests Mr. and Mrs. Robert Culbertson and son from Fountaintown while families from Winchester Cicero Greenwood Fort Wayne and Upland joined others for weekend outings and visits. Multiple small gatherings centered on travel and attention to local points of interest such as antique shops and Candy Village.
J. E. Nicholas of the Indiana Motor Truck Association warns 20 to 25 percent of vehicles carry defects affecting safety. He cites May vehicle safety checks run with Auto Industries Highway Safety Committee LOOK Magazine and safety coordinators, notes brakes and lights as common faults, urges weekly light tests and watching stoplights.
Notable family visits and hospital updates are recorded in Indianapolis and nearby towns. Delbert Miller’s relatives attended services, while James Terhune’s siblings visited in the home of Roscoe Brown. Jerry Byers, a Purdue Roundup participant, earned second place in an act. Medical patients include Rev Robert Kennall Morris Henley and Mrs. Richard Harrold undergoing surgery at Rush Memorial Hospital.
In Rush County Indiana the circuit court appoints Otto R Moore as executor of the will of George B Moore deceased on June 5 1962. Creditors must file claims within six months from first publication to avoid bar. Dallas Hardwick Clerk of Court Rush County Indiana Hughes and Young Attorneys.
Multiple church listings giving ministers service times Sunday School 9 30 a m worship 10 30 a m for St Christian Walnut Ridge Carthage Little Blue River with names of ministers secretaries pianists choir leaders and study times plus communion schedules and midweek prayer meetings.
The Fletcher Methodist Church lists J Paul Mayfield as minister and Roy Stanley as superintendent along with secretary Carol Carver and assistant secretary Sue Mosier. The 10:30 a.m. worship service features Pam Hunt as song leader and Ruth Hunt as organist. all welcome.
In Speedway Indiana the price is five dollars plus twenty five cents for postage and shipping container.
The Wesleyan Methodist church announces a Sunday evening service at 7 00 PM followed by prayer meeting. A Wednesday evening service is listed at 7 00 PM for midweek worship.
Church of the Nazarene invites all to attend Sunday School at 9 30 a m Morning Worship at 10 30 a m N Y P S and Junior Service at 6 45 p m Evangelistic Service at 7 30 p m and Prayer Service Wednesday at 7 30 p m All are welcome to come worship with us.
A Upper Room devotional recalls World War I era insights on power from the Holy Spirit. George B. Duncan visits a vicarage and learns wartime needs prove power absent without divine aid. The piece urges believers to trust the Spirit for effective life and work and closes with a prayer for faith.
A look back lists births engagements surgeries and local changes in Carthage and area. Notable items include a newborn daughter to Mr and Mrs Eddie Stephens, Betty Todd engaged to Robert E. Dean, hospital surgeries for Thomas Shields and a nineveh injury to Mrs Jesse Newsom. Also mentions sugar rationing board setup and local movers to Raleigh and Nineveh connections.
Fishermen report channel cats averaging 5 to 8 pounds while crappie numbers dropped from 800 to 200 last week. Bass fishing remains good and overall fishing pressure stays near last week with 797 anglers recorded.
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