Myers Enrolls in Elkhart University Medical Training
Ronald D. Myers son of Mr and Mrs Lincoln Myers of Carthage Indiana has enrolled in the Combination Medical Laboratory and X Ray Technician course at the Elkhart University of Medical and Dental Technique Elkhart Indiana He began training with the class of March 28 and the Myers family spent the weekend in Elkhart accompanying him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkhart University
Ronald D. Myers
Lincoln Myers
Carthage
Elkhart University of Medical and Dental Technique
Elkhart
Indiana
Myers
Ronald
Temperance Speaker Rev. Green to Speak at Carthage Church
Rev Laurence P Green of the Northwest Indiana Conference of the Methodist church will address the Carthage Friends Church in morning worship Sunday April 3 at 10 30 a m. Assigned by Bishop Richard C Raines to teach scientific temperance for the Indiana Temperance League. Public invited.
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Laurence P. Green
Northwest Indiana
Fletcher Methodist Fellowship Supper This Sunday
The Fidelity and Ergon Sunday School classes will host a fellowship pitch in supper on Sunday evening April 3 at 6 30 p m in the church’s new addition. All attendees are urged to come and bring well filled baskets.
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Fidelity
Ergon
Fletcher Methodist Church
Band Boosters Meet in Carthage April 5
The Carthage Band Boosters organization will meet Tuesday April 5 at 7 30 p m at the school building.
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Carthage
Parent Teacher Ballgame Friday Night at School
A parent teacher ballgame is planned at the school Friday night April 1 at 7 30. A half time show will be presented by teachers and parents. Public attendance costs 15 cents for children and 25 cents for adults.
Florida Vacation Visit To Tampa By Stephens Family
Mrs. Edward Stephens and Miss Blanche Stephens of Knightstown along with Miss Deanna Carroll of Carthage depart Friday for a ten day trip to Tampa Florida to visit Mr. and Mrs. Donald Stephens and their sons.
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Florida
Edward Stephens
Blanche Stephens
Knightstown
Deanna Carroll
Ed Carroll
Carthage
Tampa
Donald Stephens
Carthage Elementary Spring Music Program
Hawaii Sleeping Beauty and the Circus theme school program April 5 at 7 30 p m in the gym following a PT A meeting First and second grades present Great Show On Earth with a lion tamer trapeze artists and clown acts Third and fourth grade perform a Sleeping Beauty musical with own sound effects Fifth and sixth grades stage a Hawaii themed skit with songs legends and history Union school wide participation plan to attend in the gymnasium.
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Hawaii
Carthage
Jr M Y F Meeting Elects New Officers at Church
The Jr M Y F met Monday at the Methodist Church addition. New officers were elected: President Warren Nigh, Vice President Van Overman, Secretary and Treasurer Larry Nigh, Long leader Patty Gorman, Recreation leader John Terrne. A junior member Larry Gorman moved to the senior group as members mourned his departure. The lesson was on The Sin of Lying. Van Overman read the sees arren Nig.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Warren Nigh
van Overman
Larry Nigh
Patty Gorman
John Terrne
Larry Gorman
M.Y.F
Carthage Lions Attend 10th District Social Dinner
The Carthage Lions Club joined the 10th District Social and dinner meeting held Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. in the Charlottesville School gym. A speaker and music wrapped up the evening following the dinner.
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Carthage Lions Club
Lion’s Club
Charlottesville
Birth Announcement for Indiana Couple’s New Baby
Mr and Mrs Ray Fox of Indiana announce the birth of their child born Tuesday night in Indiana. The details are limited due to incomplete text but record notes a Carthage area link and local context.
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Ray Fox
Indianapee
Eee
Indianasecott Rotor
Cae PTQ Meeting and School Event Schedule
The Cae P T Q will meet at 7:20 p.m. The short business session will be followed by a gathering at the elementary school event.
Carthage High School News Highlights
Students share spring craft projects and literature studies at Carthage High School No. 29. Activities include balloon men and kite making, biology and geography quizes, and notes on spring birds. A Pep letter reveals a playful era with playful mischief and a school play Peck's Bad Boy announced.
Third Grade News From Mrs Ruby Class
The report highlights math practice with multiplication tables and writing books. Students plan spring pictures on a calendar and note better weather allowing outdoor play. Rebecca Smith and Verna Stevens win this week’s Improvement Award as classes color pictures and trace outlines.
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Alexander
Rebecca Smith
Verna Stevens
Classroom News From Mrs Ruby’s Fourth and Fifth Graders
Mrs Mary Ruby section highlights fourth graders working on conversational sentences and quote marks while fifth graders study regional sections and learn all states and capitals. It notes pleasant weather and lists Shirley Thompson as the contributor.
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Mary Ruby
Sharon Sammons
Shirley Thompson
Miss Carfield Judy Fannin Inspires Class Display
Miss Carfield Judy Fannin brings a coal flower for display in our room and a kite for the boys. The class divides fractions and mixed numbers with progress, studies the Crusades in History, and hears readings about King Arthur and the Round Table.
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Miss Carfield
Judy Fannin
King Arthur and
Round Table
Webb couple to mark 50th wedding anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Everett Webb of Carthage celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house on Sunday, April 3, from 2 to 5 p.m. at their Carthage home. They wed April 3, 1910, and have two daughters, three sons, ten grandchildren, and seven great grandchildren. All friends invited.
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Everett Webb
Carthage
Mr. Webb
Webb
Richard Geise
Near New Salem
Thomas Alexander
Arlington
Charles Webb
New Palestine
Earnest Webb
Mays
James Webb
Library Week praise and the Carthage library invitation
National Library Week runs April 3 to 9 with Henry Henley Public Library collaborating. Librarian Nelle Beher invites readers to visit Carthage library to renew reading ties and celebrate access to books and magazines amid concerns about TV reducing reading, praising local schooling and library culture.
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National Library
Henry Henley
Nelle Beher
Carthage
Paul Fall
Carthage High School
Indiana
Mattie Clark
Horatio Alger
Charles Lamb
Shed fire at Felix Sanders home on the V
The Fire Department responded to a 3 pm blaze at Felix Sanders home on the V. A shed was destroyed but nearby buildings were saved from the flames.
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Burns
Felix Sanders
Local travelers visit Florida relatives
Mr and Mrs Ross Tweedy and Dr and Mrs George B McNabb returned Friday from a trip to Hollywood Beach Florida They visited Dr McNabb s brother D W McNabb and Mrs McNabb in Hollandale and Mr and Mrs Orrin Miller in Fort Lauderdale Florida
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Ross Tweedy
George B. McNabb
Hollywood Beach
Florida
Dr. McNabb
D. W. McNabb
McNabb
Hollandale
Mr. Tweedy
Orrin Miller
Ft. Lauderdale
Illness and surgery notes from Indianapolis hospital
Five week old Joan Lynette Pitts daughter of Mr and Mrs Odell Pitts underwent surgery at Riley Hospital Indianapolis on Wednesday morning. Mrs H J Dobson owner of the Carthage Hotel is convalescing in bed at her hotel home with unimproved condition. Ronald Reed a Carthage School student recently underwent major surgery at Riley Hospital Indianapolis mailing address Ward C
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M. H
M. B
Pat Logan
Beth Roberts
Beth
Mr. Rhoades
Jackie Magee
Bonnie
Ramsey
Mr. Howell
Rick Henley
Jim Gorman
James Clay
Jackie
Lynn Kennedy
Sue Siler
Sam
Trishie
S. L
Clara Jo
Karen Magee
Riflewomen
Carthage
Karen
Patty
Bonnie Howard
Jennie Eoff
Patty McCorkle
S. D
L. D
B. J
Pat
Randy
Clair
Brett
Kookie
Orbie
Jack
Becky
Jim Ruckers
Carole
Pam
Roy
Deanna
K. K
Joan Lynette Pitts
Odell Pitts
Riley Hospital
Indianapolis
H. J. Dobson
Carthage Hotel
Ronald Reed
Carthage School
Ward C
Scout Plans Announced for Carthage Cub Scout Pack
The Carthage Cub Scout committee met March 30 at Al Nelsons home to organize three dens. Al Nelson is Cubmaster, Char les Whitfield assistant, Frank Hampton secretary treasurer, with Dr Richard McNabb and James Ellis as representatives. Dens include eight cubs each with named mothers and den leaders. Meetings start in April, Den 1 Mondays at Dr McNabb’s home, Den 2 Tuesdays at Dale May’s, Den 3 Wednesdays at Ralph McClurg’s. First Pack meeting set for April 29 at 7:30 p.m. at the local community center. Parents urged to attend.
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Carthage
al Nelson
Ass’t
Charles Whitfield
Frank Hampton
Richard McNabb
James Ellis
Den
Alice McNabb
Mary Nigh
Mary Hampton
Cubs
Warren Night
Joe Whitfield
Larry Johnson
Rick McNabb
Vernon Little
John Ewing
Rick Hampton
Thomas Blessinger
den One
den No
Lettie May
Virginia Whitfield
Michael Back
Chuck
Duane Ray
Terry Schuck
Wally Schuck
Ralph McClurg
Mainz Soldier Participates in Fer De Lance Exercise
Army Sgt. John R. Hinshaw of Carthage joins 8th Division 504th Infantry in Operation Fer De Lance near Pau France. A daily air drop and field maneuvers test small airborne units in darkness and low visibility. Hinshaw entered the Army in 1955, arrived overseas in 1958, and is a Carthage High School graduate.
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Hinshaw
Mainz
Garnet Popejoy
Illinois St
New Castle
Margaret Hinshaw
Carthage
Carthage High School
W S C S April Meeting Planned at Methodist Church
The April meeting of the W S C S will be Thursday April 7 at the Methodist Church with hostesses Connie Fenner Esta Fenner Goldie Roland and Rose Overman. March and April devotions and lesson will be given.
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W.S.C.S
Methodist Church
Connie Fenner
Esta Fenner
Goldie Roland
Rose Overman
Sarah Mathers Dies Thursday in Carthage
Mrs. Sarah Ann Mathers 82 of Carthage died at her daughter's home at 5 a.m. Thursday after three years of declining health. Born October 7, 1877 in Adams County Ohio, she lived in Kentucky early life and moved to Carthage in 1918. Survived by two sons Joseph McClurg and Markes McClurg. five daughters Mrs John Porter Mrs Mary Gurley Mrs Claude Butler Mrs Linda Smith and Mrs Georgeann Elliott. several grandchildren and great grandchildren. Services Sunday 2 p.m. Hampton Mortuary Carthage with Rev C E Fields. burial Town Cemetery. Friends may call after 2 p.m. Friday at the mortuary.
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Sarah Ann Mathers
Carthage
John Porter
Kentucky
Georgeann Elliott
Madison
Indiana
Hampton Mortuary
C. E. Fields
Town
Mortuary
Carthage FFA Holds March Meeting in School Ag Room
Carthage FFA met in the ag room at Carthage School on March 28 with Ron Sullivan presiding. Richard Jackson read minutes and Leo Foust reported 69.99 dollars in the treasury. Seed corn sale set for March 31 at 7:00. A senior scholarship was approved.
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Carthage
Future Farmers of America
Ron Sullivan
Richard Jackson
Leo Foust
Carthage Grain Company
Carthage Ffa
Glen Smith
Senior M.Y.F. Meeting Sets April 30 Dinner
The senior M.Y.F. group met Monday at 7 30 p m at the Methodist Church. Judy Kennedy led with seven new members honored in a candlelight service: Jenny Boff Patty McCorkle Jon Smith Jack Howard Dwayne Davis Alvin Davis and Sondra Todd.
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M.Y.F
Methodist Church
Judy Kennedy
Jenny Boff
Patty McCorkle
Jon Smith
Jack Howard
Dwayne Davis
Alvin Davis
Sondra Todd
Chi Rho Club News March 1960 Skating Party and Meeting
The Chi Rho held a skating party at Carthage Skateland on Sunday March 20 1960 with sack lunches at the church. Members Sherry McKain Judy Fannin and Linda Apple led games and Linda Apple offered a prayer.
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Chi Rho
Carthage Skateland
Sherry McKain
Judy Fannin
Linda Apple
Susie Holmes
Tommy Manuel
Larry Bush
Julie Ewing
Karen Siler
Arlene Ruby
Local visitors call on Centerville residents
Mrs. Robert Walker and Ed Ruby visited Monday with Jesse Ruby and Mrs. Frances Wolfe at Centerville. Mrs. Marie Fannin and son Dick lie, Kit Porter and Mrs. Nola Fan nin visited recently with Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Fannin at
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Robert Walker
Ed Ruby
Jesse Ruby
Frances Wolfe
Centerville
Marie Fannin
Dicklie
Kit Porter
Nola Fannin
Virgil Fannin
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Mr. Allen
Japan
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Herman Katz
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Empire State Building
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Angus McBaird
Grandma Ogg
Harvey Hotchkiss
Grandma
Miss Todd
Mike Joseph
Regina DeWitt
Helen Ruby
Ruby
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Rush County
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State Reorganization Committee
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Sarah Mathers
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