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Newspaper
Carthage Citizen
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1955
Page
3
Public notice lists subscription prices for the Carthage Citizen Telephone in Carthage Indiana. Rates include one year for $2.00 and six months for 26 weeks, with mail handling details noted.
Indiana legislator objects to transferring nearly $750 000 from Highway Department funds to the Toll Road Commission for a north south toll road survey and questions feasibility and bond prospects. He warns funds are depleting maintenance money and urges court action to halt further toll road spending.
Announcement lists Barbara Paterson and Eldon Plank as engaged with May wedding plans for Mary Louise Hutchinson and William Mitchell in Rushville. Also notes upcoming May Tea by Choral Club, Ripley Home Makers meeting, Garden Club visit to Miss Woodbridge, Christian Helpers Sunshine Circle May meeting, and Mother's Day dinner hosted by Mrs. Ria Gray.
War Department telegram informs Earl Nowotne of his son SSgt Max Nowotne being seriously wounded on April 19 while with General Patton's 3rd Army. Local notes cover birthdays, family visits, school events, and a 200 acre farm sale for $20,000 near Pendleton.
In a Daytona Beach stock car event Chevrolet dominated the one mile straightaway and acceleration runs, claiming top spots among low and some high priced cars. The article touts the Turbo-Fire V8 delivering 162 horsepower and hints at a 180 horsepower Super Turbo-Fire option for more excitement and performance leadership.
Family expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for kind deeds and floral tributes after the death of their father at Carthage Friends. The message thanks those who offered sympathy and support during their sadness.
The Nazarene Church led by Minister H M Myrick lists Sunday school at 9:80 a m morning worship at 10:30 a m NYPS at 6:30 p m and evangelistic service at 7:30 p m Midweek prayer is 7:30 p m Wednesday Special service next Sunday by the Gideons. A warm welcome is extended to all to attend.
Bas Stultz serves as minister with William Willey superintendent and Mary Ann Shutt secretary. Sunday school begins at 9 30 a m Carmen Walters is pianist. Lesson is Uzziah s Strength and Failure. Worship and communion at 10 30. Sermon by the pastor. Organists are Mrs Harold Ruby and Mrs Clyde Ruby. Choir directors are Mrs John Wag ner and Mrs William Spence.
Charles Young ministers the Walnut Ridge Friends Church with Sunday school at 9:30 on the 2nd and 4th Sundays. Loyall Hunt leads supervision and Janet Hunt is pianist. Worship at 10 30 with Mildred Nigh pianist and Russell Nigh and Janet Hunt as song leaders. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 8 00 pm in the Meeting House. All meetings daylight saving time. You are welcome.
Dean McCoy serves as pastor while Hubert Hunt is general superintendent and Lowell Brown assists as superintendent. Sunday School begins at 9 30 a m.
Dorothy Edwards pianist Marilyn Leisure secretary Mrs Hubert Hunt organist and Junior Choir director Morning worship ten thirty Methodist Youth Fellowship seven pm Monday Prayer meeting Thursday seven thirty pm
Eugene C Sommer and Alta Carfield lead the Carthage Friends in Sunday School at 9 30 a m with classes then a 10 30 a m morning worship. Rural Life Sunday sermon titled Preparation for Harvest. Monthly meeting at 7 30 p m Thursday with annual reports. Quarterly meeting at Walnut Ridge Saturday beginning 10 00 a m.
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