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Newspaper
Carthage Citizen
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1955
Page
6
Betty Harris from south of Carthage visited Mr. and Mrs. Charles Mathley and Kenneth Sunday afternoon and evening. Harry Diesenbach of Hamilton Ohio was a Sunday guest of Mr. and Mrs. Charles D. Moore.
Administrators under Bush Circuit Court order announce public sale of Dora Brown estate items at the decedent’s home near Rushville and Arlington Indiana. Head cattle include Guernsey and Jersey stock. two milk cows with calf. TB and Bangs tested. Hogs comprise ten sows with pigs six bred Hampshire and one Hampshire boar. Vaccinations noted. Household goods also offered.
Local residents hosted and visited family and friends from Rushville Richmond and Indianapolis. Notable events include the wedding of Betty Shutt and Benny Kelley at East Street Christian church and Army enlistment examinations at Ft Harrison. Expressed gratitude is given for sympathy following Mrs Grace Drake’s illness and passing.
Mr and Mrs Leonard Jackson express gratitude to neighbors and the Carthage Volunteer Fire Department for their help in extinguishing a house fire last week.
The Local Alcoholic Beverage Board of Rush County Indiana will investigate permit transfer requests at 2 P M on November 15 1955 at the Clerk's Office Court House Rushville. Applications include Hubert L Stamm for a restaurant beer and wine transfer and John T and Elnora M Moore for a restaurant beer liquor and wine retailer at 118 East 2nd St Rushville. Public participation is invited.
The undersigned appointed by the Rush County Circuit Court as administrator of Grace V. Drake, deceased, Rush County Indiana. Estate is solvent. Robert S. Moore, Administrator. October 21, 1955. Attest: Richard A. Phillips, Clerk Rush Circuit Court. Earnest & Foster, Attorneys.
Knightstown shop Ewing’s Furniture advertises sale on The Square with discount offerings and pickup options. Local run appears as a brief classified notice with price emphasis.
Girls need not travel to town for wedding invitations says The Citizen Office. Readers are urged to visit for stationery services and personalized card options.
The Town Board of Carthage Indiana invites bids for complete construction of a Fire Station on First Street Carthage with bids due by 7 00 PM CDT November 10 1955 at the Town Hall. Bid envelopes must show bidder name. Documents available for a 5 check to the Architect. deposit refundable if plans returned in good condition within 10 days after opening. The board may reject any or all bids and waive informalities.
Fragmentary note mentions Ewing's The Furniture Store On The Square in Knights Town with unclear date or details.
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