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Newspaper
Carthage Citizen
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1956
Page
3
Norma Lee Parish stays at home while Kenneth Todd serves in the Army. Margie Magee trains as a nurse at St. Vincent hospital. Ruth Henderson works for RCA. Ruth Ann Pea lives and works at Cambridge City. Mary F. Royce is employed at Car ney & Ridley. Patty Pitts works at Hubert Hunt's Appliance Store. Delores Gray is employed at the Alsta Containers office.
September 27 1946 announces the marriage of Rose Brown to Ralph Henderson at Friends Church the ceremony held Saturday evening at six o clock also mentions Flora V McClain marrying Omar Heim on Sunday at 4 p m and lists graduates from last spring pursuing various occupations.
A summer teaching course at State University leaves Miss Williams homesick in a clean but bleak hotel room with a coal yard view. A note on a window sill directs her to focus on geraniums, signed by the last occupant, and she decides to stay, cherishing the flowers.
Frequent local notices list births visits and relocations. Bernard and Dorothy Caldwell welcomed a daughter Dorothy Jean born Monday morning. The column also notes: Betty and Benny's Dance of Death drew observers from Caldwell Parish Parish Norris and Addison. Paul Norris and Bill Ewing visited Indiana University student Paul Benton Norris. Rev Robert Myers was appointed to Fletcher M E Church Carthage. Paul Clevidence and daughter Lavada moved to Walter Newsom property. Miss Bernice Baldwin and Babette Henley arrived in Plymouth England from Tuscania and traveled to Paris. Misses Helen Siler and Louise Jessup enrolled at Munice State Normal. Jasper Kennedy family planned move. Miss Viola McCorkle undergoing appendicitis surgery in Indianapolis. Real estate transfers include Ellison to Leisure 74 acres Center Township and Jessup to Albion 15 acres Ripley Township.
Reservations are accepted for a November 12 to 14 marketing tour to Chicago. About 20 travelers will come from Rush County and 20 from Decatur County. The trip includes visits to the Board of Trade, Chicago Stockyards, and Swift's Packing Company plus many other Chicago sites. Contact the county extension office to join.
Rush County Better Cropstation and Purdue University invite farmers to deposit ten dollars and join a wheat variety and fertilizer demonstration plot. County agents A B Scaglia and C L Spuller will be in Indianapolis for district in service training on dairying and agricultural engineering. Mr. and Mrs Albert Terhune visited Mr and Mrs O Kinnett near Greensburg.
Detailed list of claims filed for the October 1, 1956 Rush County Board of Commissioners meeting. Names include Ewbank, Phillips, Dill, Winkler, Brownell, Milbourn, Allen, Hoagland, George, Frazee, Spuller, Foster, Logan, Parmenter, Keaton, Gabbard, Lafary and many others with dep clerk, auditor, treasurer, sheriff, health, welfare, and public works payments. Totals cover salaries, per diems, dep responsibilities, and various supplies.
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