Tour Group Returns After Chicago Visit
A university group conducted a Thursday to Friday tour, stayed overnight in Chicago on Friday, and returned to campus by Saturday night.
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Newspaper
Carthage Citizen
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1966
Page
1
Pitts attend aunt Mrs Russell Henley funeral
Jesse Pitts and Worth Pitts of Carthage attended funeral services for their aunt Mrs Russell Henley of New Castle at the Macer Funeral Home New Castle on Tuesday at 10 30 a m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Pitts
Worth Pitts
Carthage
Russell Henley
New Castle
Macer
Dinner guests share Carthage visit at Mosier home
Wednesday evening dinner guests of Mr and Mrs James Mosier in Carthage were Mr and Mrs Vernon Johnting of Rushville and Mrs Emma Moore of Rushville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Mosier
Carthage
Vernon Johnting
Rushville
Emma Moore
Easter Egg Hunt at Methodist Church Details
An Easter egg hunt is planned at the Methodist Church on Thursday April 7 at 2 p.m. for the first three classes of the church, inviting young children to participate.
Local Hospital Listings from Carthage and Greenfield
In Indianapolis sick at Methodist Hospital is Guy Rhodes brother of Mrs Hubert Hunt and Mrs Ralph McClarnon of Carthage. Flora Hunt of R J Carthage moved from Hancock Memorial to home. Fred McManus stable at Rush Memorial. Jay Robertson four year old son of Mr and Mrs Bill Robertson of Greenfield returned home after eight days of tests at Hancock County Hospital. Omer Heim remains bedbound at Carthage home. Sandra Gray two year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Sam Gray entered Rush Memorial for tests. Mrs Thomas McClurg canvassing. Mrs David Ray remains bedridden at Carthage home. Frank Bever of R2 Carthage hospitalized at Rush Memorial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Rhodes
Indianapolis
Methodist Hospital
Rhodes
Hubert Hunt
Ralph McClarnon
Carthage
Flora Hunt
R. J. Carthage
Hancock Memorial Hospital
Greenfield
Fred McManus
Rush Memorial Hospital
Jay Robertson
Bill Robertson
Hancock County Hospital
Fletcher Edwards
Roy Robertson
Omer Heim
Sandra Gray
Sam Gray
Thomas McClurg
David Ray
Frank Bever
R. 2
Assessment Notice by Robert McKain at Fred Parish Office
Ripley Township trustee Robert McKain will hold assessing sessions at the Fred Parish Insurance office. On Friday April 1 from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. and Saturday April 2 from 12 noon to 5 p.m. the public can attend for convenience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert McKain
Ripley Twp
Fred Parish Insurance Office
Leisure couple returns to Carthage after Florida winter
Mr and Mrs Noah Leisure return to their Carthage home Friday from St Petersburg Florida where they spent the winter months leaving here December 4 1965.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Noah Leisure
Carthage
St. Petersburg
Florida
Mrs Ruby Eoff Hosts Western Electric Women's Party
Mrs Ruby Eoff entertained relatives and friends at the Western Electric Woman's Party held Saturday night at the Murat Temple in Indianapolis. Attendees included Mrs Jim Stevens Mrs Maurice Lukens Patty Tribbey of Carthage Mrs Sam Corn of Rushville and Mrs Leona Bonniger of Spiceland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Electric
Senior Girls Guests of Kappa Kappa Sigma
The Carthage senior girls were invited guests of Kappa Kappa Sigma at a Tuesday evening party and program in the Community Center basement. Officers hosted, with George Schatzlein and Mrs. Roland providing a corsage and flower arrangement program. Mint green and white carnations framed decorations as each guest received a favor before punch and cake at the refreshment table.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kappa Kappa Sigma
Carthage School
Community Center
Sorority
George Schatzlein
Knightstown
Roland
Garden Club Presidents Visit Mrs Moore in Carthage
Mrs Forrest Moore of Carthage hosts today for Friday gathering with presidents of the southeast District Indiana Garden Clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forrest Moore
Carthage
Indiana Garden Clubs
Mixers Home Ec Club Meets for Friday Session
The Mixers Home Ec Club will meet today at 1 30 p m April 1 at Mrs Robert Wright s home with co host Mrs Robert Zimmerman presiding They will give devotions Roll Call Response New recipes Lesson House cleaning efficiency by Mrs David Hull and Mrs William Hickey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mixers
Ee. Club
Robert Wright
Robert Zimmerman
David Hull
William Hickey
Easter Week Services Planned Across Local Churches
Easter week services run April 4 to 10 at multiple churches with 7 30 p m nightly programs and 2 p m Good Friday rites. Each church handles music and order. sunrise service at Fletcher Methodist at 6 a m on Easter Sunday precedes breakfast at the church annex. The Walnut Ridge Friends schedule shifts for a film night Viet Nam Profile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesleyan Methodist Church
Stanley Palicki
Carthage Friends
Walnut Ridge
Boulton
Viet Nam
Bob Pierce
World Vision
Auto Wreck Claims Rushville Man In County's Second Death
Rushville man Robert E. Clapp 22 was killed in a one car crash 2.9 miles south of Knightstown in Rush County at 6 10 p m His car struck a bridge abutment sideswiped posts and threw him out Two companions David L Goodpaster 25 Connersville and George Biggs 1127 North George Street Rushville escaped serious injury Investigating officers noted alcohol consumption prior to the mishap
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rushville
Knightstown
Robert E. Clapp
West Sixth Street
Clapp
David L. Goodpaster
Connersville
George Biggs
North George Street
Offiers
Goodpaster
Regional Social Studies Conference Highlights New Curriculum
Mrs Ralph Pearson and Mrs Harold Ruby attended a Regional Conference on the new Social Studies Curriculum at Richmond Senior High School Indiana last Thursday evening from 5 to 8 30 pm with dinner in the school cafeteria The program was led by Mr Lewis W Gilroy Indianapolis Public Schools Director of Public Instruction for Secondary Education Dr Landrum Bolling Earlham College president spoke on The Old and New in Social Studies Exhibits were shown in McGuire Hall lobby under Professor Gerald Marker supervision
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Pearson
Harold Ruby
Richmond Senior High School
Richmond
Indiana
Lewis W. Gilroy
Indianapolis
Landrum Bolling
Earlham College
McGuire Hall
Gerald Marker
Container Corp names Carver manager of control administration
Joseph A. Carver is named manager of control administration for Container Corporation of America’s container division plant operations. The Chicago based firm said he will oversee the Carthage Indiana plant with its paperboard mill. Carver joined the company in 1956 in Los Angeles and has since held multiple regional and plant controller roles. He lives at 15 N. Quincy St Hinsdale Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Container Corporation of America
Joseph A. Carver
Robert E. Feltes
Packaging Company
Carver
Carthage
Indiana
Los Angeles
West Coast Container Division
Container
Chicago
N. Quincy St
Hinsdale
Ilinois
Rush County youths chosen for national cooperative institute
Dan Hunt son of Mr and Mrs Sharon Hunt one of two Rush County boys selected to represent local co-ops at the American Institute of Cooperatives in Fort Collins Colorado in early August. The trip is funded by Rush County REMC production credit association Federal Land Bank and the Farm Bureau Co op. CHS government class toured county offices and jail with Judge Marshall addressing the group. Lions Club funded chorus transport to district and county music festivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Institute of Cooperatives
Dan Hunt
Sharon Hunt
Rush County
Fort Collins
Colorado
Dan
R.E.M.C
Production Credit Association
Federal Land Bank
Farm Bureau Co-op
Mercer
Third Grade Plays and Junior Class News
The article details third grade performances Chick en Little the Land of the North Wind and The Old Man's Always Right in the Little Red Theater. It also notes the Juniors work on Junior Prom with a show on April 15 at 7 30 p m in the Community Center with tickets on sale April 4 and a cast list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Red Theater
CHS
James J. Stone
Eugene Gardner
Evelyn Petry
Hildy Haines
Wanda Henderson
Oliva
Billie Henley
Queenie Smith
Dave Hunt
Chuck Haines
Mike Alter
Frankie Brown
Sherry McKain
Mrs. Haines
Rick Patton
Willie Vermin
Dan Hunt
Jerome Haines
Richard Baek
Clarence Weeger
Ene Logan
Cassandra Cholman
Buddy Willey
Doctor Prescott
Cabell Resigns as County Extension Youth Agent
James W. Cabell announced his resignation as assistant County Extension Youth Agent at a Monday Extension Board meeting. He has led the 4H youth program since June 1964 and will leave April 30 to take a similar post in Tippecanoe County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James W. Cabell
Extension Board
Cabell
Tippecanoe County
Clarence Dyer
Rush County Extension Board
Beverly Sprague
Jim Cabell
County Council
Container Corp Hosts Safety Award Dinner in Rushville
The Container Corp of America Carthage Plant staged a Safety Award Dinner on Wednesday March 24 1966 at the Durbin Hotel in Rushville honoring 36 workers who completed one full year without a lost time accident or injury. Caleb Marsh and Kenneth Brown led the groups with seven and five accident free years respectively. Wilbur McCorkle the Safety Director presided. Jack Shields Paper Mill Supt. delivered the congratulatory message. Sherman Brown was named Safety Man of the Year 1965 and received a cash award.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Container Corp. of America
Carthage
Durbin Hotel
Rushville
Caleb Marsh
Kenneth Brown
Marsh
Brown
Wilbur McCorkle
Jack Shields
Sherman Brown
Lions Club Sets April 11 Ladies Night at Center
The Lions Club held a regular business meeting at the Community Center Monday evening. Members reviewed upcoming events and scheduled April 11 as ladies night. Mr Bill Moster of Rushville attended and presented a film on mental health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Club
Bill Moster
Rushville
Two Less Carthage Businesses Close Doors
The J and E Restaurant in Carthage closed its doors on Thursday March 31. Miss Esther Magee and Mrs Jenny Chance lost their lease and quit after taking over the cafe on July 10, 1963 and purchasing it on August 7, 1968. They are now employed at Warrens Drive In at Knightstown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Magee
Jenny Chance
Easter Breakfast by Christian Women Fellowship
The Christian Women Fellowship hosts an Easter Breakfast on Thursday April 7 at 9 a.m. at the church as part of the regular monthly meeting. All church members are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Women Fellowship
Weekend Guests at Wright Residence in Columbus and New Castle
Weekend houseguests of Mr and Mrs Robert Wright and children included Mrs Wrights parents Mr and Mrs Garnett Winchester of Columbus Indiana. Also visiting Sunday were Mrs Wrights sister and her family Mr and Mrs Richard Land and their baby son David of New Castle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Wright
Garnett Winchester
Columbus, Indiana
Mrs. Wright
Richard Land
David
New Castle
Rites Held For Raymond Blount In Knightstown Area
Raymond L Blount died suddenly at his home in Center Township Rush County ex farmer and real estate dealer. Survived by three daughters seven grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. Services conducted by Rev Troy Hasty at Wyatt Moore Memorial Rushville and burial Glen Cove Cemetery Knightstown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond L. Blount
Center Township
Knightstown
Mr. Blount
Rush
Henry County
Mays
Arlington
Jacob
Josephine Mastendale Blount
Serena Rhodes
Blount
Center Christian Church
Center Township Advisory Board
Rush County Farm Bureau
Rushville Garden Club
Irving
Buelah) Levy
Dayton
Jesse
Elizabeth) Leisure
R. R
Carthage
Ronald
Mildred) Veach
Glenn Blount
Rushville
Zula Clawson
Troy Hasty
Wyatt Moore
Glen Cove
Bowling Party at Fletcher Methodist Church
The Juniors of Fletcher Methodist Church held a bowling party Friday night. Afterward they returned to Mrs. Carl Carson Jr’s home for refreshments with attendees Rhoades, Martin Roland, Ric Winters, and guests Nancy Barry, Jane-Cynthia Stewart, and Mark and Roger Carson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fletcher Methodist Church
Carl Carson Jr
Rhoades
Martin Roland
Ric Winters
Nancy Barry
Jane
Cynthia Stewart
Mark
Roger Carson
Officers Installed at Carthage Chapter 574 Eastern Star
Carthage Chapter 574 Eastern Star held Friday installation of officers with Hazel Alexander and Donald Fancher chosen as Worthy Matron and Worthy Patron. Grace Pitts and Kenneth Land presided. flowers and corsages honored retiring leaders. Attendees included Dorothy Davis Grand Ruth and Ralph Morgan installing officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cmon
Order of Eastern Star
Robert McKain
Lavada Wilson
Lee Matren
Grace Pitts
Worthy Acer
Kenneth Land
Nagalg
Janet Kile
Ruth
Betty
Gate
Hazel Alexander
Donald Fancher
Carthage
Dorothy Davis
Grand Ruth
Ralph Morgan
Martha Poe
Edna Kennedy
Mae French
Blanche Carwein
Alta Jordan
Grace
Rachel King
Eone Mosier
Lettie May
Mary Gatewood
Laura Scott
Martha Fancher
Sue Ann Land
Adah
Ellen Hudson
Esther
Ann Parish
Martha
Kathleen Kilgore
Electa
Betty Brooks
Warder
Edna N. Kennedy
Sentinel
Frank Hampton
Jan
Kelly
Victoria
Mr. Land
Johnny
Paul Boulton
East Street
Isle of Love
Donald Leibrandt
Kenny
Evening Home Economics Club Sought in Carthage
The Mixers Home Economics Club seeks to start an evening group for young or older women. The club aims to share ideas on child care home management cooking and laundering and to engage in community affairs. Open to all women. contact Mrs. Marvin Johnson or Mrs. Thomas Shields for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Mixers Home Economics Club
Carthage
Marvin Johnson
Thomas Shields
Also Mentioned on This Page
Container Corporation
Container Corp
Lions Club Meeting
Warren
Bob Winters
Gatewood
Town Council of
Public Service Co
General Telephone Co
Photos By
Robert Winters
C.W.F
Eastern Star
Raymond Blount
C.es
EC Club
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