County group seeks state highway for Knightstown to Arlington
A Carthage and Rush County coalition urged the State Highway Commission to place the Knightstown Carthage Arlington Road on the state system. Royce Joseph led the Carthage Better Business Association with support from Rush County officials and industry leaders. The panel noted the need to widen the right of way to eighty feet and promised to study options, with another meeting planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carthage
Rush County
State Highway Commission
Knightstown- Carthage
Arlington
Carthage Better Business Association
Royce Joseph
Robert Shockney
Frank Hampton
Joseph
Local
Better Business Association
John White
Elmer Perkins
Newton Halterman
Jack Shields
Container Corporation
Howard Windsor
Dieckbrader Indiana Lines
Richard Phillips
James Cooper
Loren Winkler
Right of Way Department
Crawford Parker
John Peters
H. E. Bodine
Charles Dawson
U. S. 40
U. S.52
Return from Eastern Trip by Loyal Hunt Couple
Mr and Mrs Loyal Hunt returned last weekend from a weeklong trip visiting relatives in Syracuse Utica and Binghamton New York They also attended the Jackson Perkins Rose Festival in Newark New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Loyal Hunt
Syracuse
Utica
Binghampton
New York
Jackson Perkins
Newark
Publish Early Next Week Call Us Early
A terse notice requests readers to publish early next week and to call the office early for arrangements. The text emphasizes prompt contact to ensure timely publication. No further details are provided.
Lions Install New Carthage Officers At Meeting
Jack Tweedy was installed as Carthage Lions Club president at a regular meeting in the Carthage Community Center. Virgil Parks installed the officers with Tanner Hunt and others named. plans discussed include a community fish fry, traffic safety needs, and donations to Leader Dog and Cancer Control funds. The next meeting is September 8, 1958.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Tweedy
Carthage Lions Club
Carthage
Main
Mill Streets
Leader Dog Fund
Cancer Control Fund
State Highway Commission
Arlington
Virgil Parks
Wm. Skinner
Harold Dixon
Lewis Lafuse
Guy Ewing
Donald Ruby
Lion Tanner
Hubert Hunt
Frank Hampton
Robert Shockney
James Ellis
Clyde E. Ruby
William Skinner
East Mill Street
Tweedy Community Center
Lennie McCarty
George H. Fletcher
H. Oran Henley
Notice of Directors Election at Hannegan Cemetery
Notice to all Hannegan Cemetery lot owners of Rush County Indiana that on July 8 1958 at 7 00 PM central time a meeting will be held at the cemetery to elect five directors for two year terms. Surviving director Lawrence Price announces the election. Card of thanks from Jack Overman expresses gratitude for support during illness.
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Hannegan Cemetery
Hannegan
Posey Township
Rush County
Indiana
Hannegan Christian Church
Thanking Friends for Cards and Flowers
A grateful note expresses thanks to friends for cards and flowers sent during a hospital stay and after returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Overman
Citizen's Weekly News Digest Highlights Major Local Events
The Citizen reviews recent local happenings with emphasis on community impact and key figures. It summarizes political developments, public notices, and notable social events while signaling upcoming deadlines and opportunities for reader involvement.
Post Office Officials Over Nearly Seven Decades
An obituary style update lists Marie Weber acting as of August 16 1950 to June 14 1957 Joseph E Porter serving until June 15 1957 and Ercel Bever Jr acting from June 15 1957 to present detailing Post Office leadership changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph E. Porter
Marie Weber
Ercel Bever, Jr
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Highway Commission
LIONS
Hothouse Tomatoes
Ritz Nabisco
Betty Lou
Little
Wieners Brin
Marice
aArTh
Burroughs
Nelle Newby
Knightstown
Eugene Reddick
E. H. Miekush
East St
Shockney — Accounting Service
Carthage Hardware
Harold G. Case
Rushville R. R
Sexton
Watkins Quality Products
Ana
John Lynch
Dru
Stuart Morgan
South Walnut
Logan
Marjorie Clay
Wilbur Jackson
Robert King
Rawleigh’s
Dept. Inf
Freeport
Dept. C
St. Paul, Minn
Spinet
P.O
Shelbyville
P.O. Box
Minneapolis
Minn
Lawrence Price
Charles Whitfield
R.R
Fred Flick
Postal Service
R. E. Dieckbrader Indiana Lines Co
Cincinnati
Indianapolis
Williom Hill
Grant Henley
Ethel Coffin
Enos Coffin
Harry Pitts
Butler Hill
Citizen
Post Office
Tuxedo
Carthage Grain Co
Bologna
Nabisco
Oreo Creme
Bliss Coffee
Little Catsup
U.S
Manuel
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