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Newspaper
Carthage Citizen
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1955
Page
4
The Carthage Citizen presents its editorial leadership, naming Kenneth Rhodes as editor and publisher and Grace Porter as society editor, with the newspaper contact line showing telephone number 247.
Rush County extension advises farmers to use 2 4 D and avoid replacing cultivation with chemical applications. Purdue botanist O C Lee explains dosages for amine and ester forms, maximum per acre limits, and when spraying is appropriate. Also reports May dairy herd results with Addison Jersey herd leading butterfat and milk production, followed by Carrington Guernsey and other top contains. Norway notes four golf courses exist amid many ski jumps in towns.
Seventeen members of the Wo men s Society of Christian Service of the Morristown Methodist Church held a covered dish luncheon at the church. Mrs. David Ross led in devotions and the World Peace program was led by Mrs Curtis Smith. A July picnic and a June 19 Bloomington conference were noted. a June 26 church reception was announced.
June 22, 1945 items record Marlin Sandefur winning first prize in the Hubert Hunt modeling contest with a blue and yellow jet plane entry. The column notes several social visits, weddings, and trips including Purdue prom guests, Indiana University contest plans, and a Florida motor trip en route for several families. Mentions Miss Charlotte Moore as accompanist and the marriage of Miss Helen Hick to Paul Parish.
Twenty years ago on June 21 1935 Dr James Furbay pastor of the Friends Church began a vacation trip to Chicago for study at the Chicago Theological Seminary and Chicago University. Other notes describe a birth at home and social visits to DePauw University and local fish hatcheries.
Miss Nina Moore daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph V Moorre of this place married John T McClintock a machinist for Indianapolis Castings Co on Saturday at a local ceremony.
Mr and Mrs Forrest Scott attended the Goodwin Reunion at Richmond on Sunday June 12. Mr and Mrs Maurice Berry of Shelbyville and Mrs Gene Driffill were noted attendees.
A string of names appears with travels and hospital connections. Robert Wilcoxon visits his father from Veterans Hospital in Indianapolis while Mrs. Carol Creighton and Mr. Wayne Wilcoxon return home after surgery at Memorial Hospital in Rushville. Others, including Jerry Ernstes, Dean Everhart, Bill Carlton, and the Carltons of Coca Florida, spent time with relatives. Ed Corbin family visited Campbellsville Kentucky to see his father. Mrs. Fred Pollitt visits Columbus Ohio relatives. Ruby Bair from South Bend spends weeks with the Jaynes. The Jaynes visited relatives near Terre Haute as Pitts hosts Dr A H Forsyth and Martha Briggs in Michigan and Indiana proximity.
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