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Newspaper
Carthage Citizen
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1963
Page
3
Indiana agricultural economists report the mid-September to mid-October period saw Indiana hog, cattle, and corn prices drop one per cent, with grain down two per cent led by a 16 per cent corn decline. Potatoes and hogs also fell, while wheat hay milk soybeans and oats rose, and various feed ratios shifted.
Ripley United Fund donors are named including Jane Kinder Landon Moore Maurice Lukens Harold Gulley Paul Akers Tom Gorman Joe Graff Odell Pitts Bayard Baker Rex Edwards Delmar Sipes Joe Klein Frankie Tuttle Laurence Carter Maxine Riggs Jack Overman Earl Addison Stan Lynch Roy Blessinger Homer Bowers Russell Shutt Elmer Fenner Roy Pitts Ruth Bouder John Stoner Paul Gray Freeman Blessinger Mary Ruth Bennett Goldie Addison. Ripley Township quota was 1300. Total collection was 1673.
The column lists residents and guests including Mrs John Wilson and family at Greenfield for a Sunday dinner. Other visitors include Mr and Mrs Roy Stanley with their daughter hosting Mr and Mrs Charles Stanley and their grandsons from Anderson.
Local column recalls events from 1953 including John Stewart purchasing the Milton Henley farm near Carthage and Thanksgiving plans for the Tweedys in Niagara Falls. It notes the birth of Rodney Linn Dye to Sherman and Donna Dye of Muncie on November 26.
Two Indiana teenagers earned recognition for 4 H youth projects. Janis Lindsey of Columbia City won top state honors and a GM sponsored trip to the National 4 H Congress in Chicago for safety work. Paulette Le Count of Wawaka led Indiana in clothing, earning a trip with Coats & Clark Inc. The girls promoted fire safety and sewing skills, reflecting the club’s Learn by doing ethos.
H B Phelps suffered a mangled right index finger in a corn shredder last week. The finger was crushed and broken in several places. Mr and Mrs Ernest McClarnon of north of Cleveland welcomed an 8 1 2 lb son named Ralph Oliver born Sunday.
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