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Newspaper
Carthage Citizen
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1955
Page
3
The Carthage Citizen announces its weekly publication schedule and subscription pricing. Rates include one year for $2.00 or six months for 26 weeks with post office mail handling in Carthage Indiana.
Purdue University in Lafayette announces eight week winter programs in general agriculture animal husbandry and dairy production running January 3 to February 24. No tuition for Indiana residents. Costs with room and board range 145 to 175 dollars. Certifications awarded upon completion.
Mrs. Edgar V. Ruby expresses gratitude to relatives neighbors and friends for cards letters flowers and deeds of kindness shown during her stay at the Jackson Nursing Home and afterward at home.
Juniors crowd Gardners desk as new class rings arrive while all grades line up to view them. November 18 1955 invites Carthage Seniors to present the Pulitzer winning Our Town with authentic period costumes. Also notes a memorial tree for Janet McCorkle planted by the Class of 1955 and campus visits by Purdue expert Henry Gilbert.
Mr and Mrs Julius Hill from Fair land visited Mrs Iva Cook on Sunday afternoon. Wallace Cook of Indianapolis joined his mother Mrs Cook for Tuesday evening supper. Mrs Ruby Wilson of Greenfield visited Mr and Mrs Nelson Cook on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Stanley Hawkins and daughter Lois visited relatives and friends in Anderson on Sunday afternoon.
The Carthage hardware store sold to Gerald Brosius of Knights Town with Fred Zimmerman of Orland Indiana as manager planning to move to Carthage. The Raiders opened basketball with a 35 to 17 loss to Lewisville at the school gym on Nov 1.
A Carthage town board special meeting reviewed Lennox and Matthews new water works plan. They agreed to bid for Water Works Revenue bonds totaling 35000 dollars, to be paid solely from water system revenues, bearing date December 15.
Report cards issued Wednesday of last week list the Honor Roll with Seniors Florence Henley Lorel Nigh Donald Renegar. Juniors Ruth Rhodes Kenneth Rhodes. Freshmen Ruby McGeorge Lucille Pitts Ruth Reddick Naomi Gray. Russell Publow and family moved October 31 to a new 12 apartment building in Ojus Florida north of Miami. Mrs. Fredrica S. Hill hosted a 3 PM luncheon Tuesday with guests Mrs. W. K. Beebee of Chicago Mrs. Hannah R. Bundy Mrs. J. M. Stone and Mrs. Clyde C. Henley. Marbel Edwards, in a Shelbyville machine shop, and Mrs. Edwards visiting from Muncie State Normal, spent Friday with her mother Lillie Taylor and sister Louis Humes.
Readers can obtain wedding invitations without leaving town by visiting The Citizen Office. The notice invites brides and families to browse available styles and place orders locally for timely delivery.
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