Dav is Born to Edingtons in Germany
Mr and Mrs Roscoe Davis announce the birth of son David Karl to Sp and Mrs Dwaine H Edington at Landstuhl Army Medical Center near Kaiserslautern Germany on March 30 Mrs Edington is the former Marlene Davis The Edingtons plan to return home next month after a three year stay in Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roscoe Davis
David Karl
Dwaine H. Edington
Landstuhl Army Medical Center
Kaiserslautern
Germany
Edington
Marlene Davis
Edingtons
High School Senior Wins District Oratorical Trophy
Danny Wells a senior at Ko komo High School son of Mr and Mrs Clyde Wells of Carthage earned first place and a trophy at Logansport High School in the district oratorical contest his subject was Free Trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danny Wells
Kokomo High School
Clyde Wells
Carthage
Logansport High School
Fire destroys clover field in Hogle land grass blaze
The Carthage Volunteer Fire Department fought a Tuesday noon brush and grass fire started on Carl Hogle land south of Tweedyville. Wind drove the flames onto Donald Stoten and son property, damaging a large clover field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carthage Volunteer Fire Department
Carl
Henleys Return From Florida Vacation At Avon Park
Mr and Mrs Howard Henley of Carthage return home by train from a seven weeks vacation at the Jacaranda Hotel Avon Park Florida Their son and family Mr and Mrs H E Henley and children of Indianapolis accompanied them to Carthage Mrs Lillian Coleman vacationing at Miami Florida spent one week with the Henleys
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Henley
Carthage
Avon Park
Florida
Indianapolis
H. E. Henley
Lillian Coleman
Miami
Orida
Henley
Ripley 4H Club Holds Monday Meeting at Carthage HS
The Ripley Junior 4H Club met in the Carthage High School agriculture room. Tom Pearson led the meeting with a response on Your Favorite Bird. Members voted to pay 500 dues and John Ewing demonstrated Health & Safety. New members named were Thomas Blessinger Max DeWees Marty Matlock and Randy Nigh. Refreshments were served by Melinda Lafuse and Mary Patton. Meeting closed in regular manner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ripley
Carthage High School
Tom Pearson
John Ewing
Health & Safety
Thomas Blessinger
Max DeWees
Marty Matlock
Randy Nigh
Melinda Lafuse
Mary Patton
Joint Spring Institute in Charlottesville and Ripley
The Charlottesville and Ripley W C T U announce a joint Spring Institute on April 1 at Mildred Nigh's home. Morning session at 10 with a temperance panel. carry-in lunch at noon. afternoon session at 1 30 with speaker Mrs Mary Kiplinger wife of the New Garden Church pastor. All welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlottesville
Ripley
W.C.T.U
Mildred
Mary Kiplinger
New Garden Church
Demonstration plots sought for soil insect control
Rush County Extension seeks farmer cooperation for demonstration plots to study soil insect control in corn. Purdue entomologist Dave Matthew proposes 2–4 field trials per county with granular treatments at planting and records kept to compare yields. Interested farmers should contact the County Extension Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rush County
Dave Matthew
Purdue Extension
Matthew
Indiana
White County
Tiwo
County Extension Office
Rush County 4-H Honors Awarded At March Ceremony
Nearly 500 attendees witnessed Rush County 4-H and adult winners honored at Rushville High School. Harold Clifton Jr. led as MC with support from Rev. Carmichael and the United Fund of Rush County financing. Awards covered electric projects, clothing, forestry, swine, key club, and leadership honors with multiple local and state sponsors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rushville High School
Rush County
Hodson
Harold Clifton, Jr
United Fund of
C. L. Carmichael
St. Paul’s Methodist Church
Indiana Electric Association
Byron Pyle
Connersville Public Service Company
Karen Miller
Larry Alford
Mary Elliott
Max Ward
Ronnie Davis
Allen King
Maxine Jolliff
Pat Jolliff
John Spuller
A. Gunn Haydon Inc
Marilyn Potts
Sarah Liggett
Jane Harcourt
Dana Knoy
Judy Finney
Sue Maines
Sue Rose
Nancy Norris
Becky Suttle
Ronnie McDaniel
Eddie Hosford
REMC
Louis White
David Geise
Danforth Foundation
Alton Gor
Pre-School Round-Up and School Notices
Ripley Township pre-school round-up will be held April 22 and 23 in Room B-1 Carthage School. Children must be six by October 15 and accompanied by a parent with immunization records. birth certificates required. Spring vacation dismisses on April 11 and resumes April 16. Conference Tennis Champion Kit Porter to receive trophy later. Junior Class car wash and bake sale set for April 13. proceeds benefit class activities. Marriage essay argues teens are not ready for marriage due to immaturity and financial strain. School lunch menu covers April 8 to 18 with daily specials and desserts. notes on bread and beverages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ripley Township
Carthage
Kit Porter
B. E. Smith
CHS
Legion Auxiliary Meets Monday in Carthage
Mrs Worth Pitts and Mrs George McNabb hosted the Carthage Unit meeting at the Community Center for April. Officers roll call minutes and treasurer's report were presented. McNabb gave a paper on the Dominican Republic. plans included a May 4 food market and a white elephant sale at the next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worth Pitts
George McNabb
Carthage
The
American
Pitts
Eugene I. Gardner
Dominican Republic
Mrs Forrest Moore Lunches With Mrs Fritz White at Durbin Hotel
Mrs Forrest Moore was a luncheon guest of Mrs Fritz White of Milroy at the Durbin Hotel on Tuesday. The social visit highlighted local hospitality and community ties among Milroy residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forrest Moore
Fritz White
Milroy
Durbin Hotel
Edward Brown Injured in Fort Wayne Auto Wreck
Edward Brown of Fort Wayne son of Mr and Mrs Roscoe Brown of Carthage R R was injured in an auto wreck involving four cars last Friday when another vehicle ran a stop sign. He suffered head arm knee injuries a broken nose cracked ribs a cut above the right eye requiring twelve stitches and stitches to the right arm. His car was a total loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Brown
Ft. Wayne
Roscoe Brown
Carthage R. R
Brown
Lutheran Hospital
Mr. Brown
Band Boosters To Honor Band
The Carthage Band Boosters met at the school building Tuesday evening to plan a May 3 car wash by band members and a dinner on April 30 at 6 30 p m to honor band members. Joyce Perry and Marie Smith named co chairmen for the alumni banquet meal. dining room and kitchen committees were formed with volunteers to assist. All band members and interested supporters are invited to the dinner and meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carthage
Joyce Perry
Marie Smith
Maxine Carroll
Phyllis Lafuse
Virgina Whitfield
Mother Dies in Chicago Illinois
Minnie Conley 85 was found dead in bed at her daughter Dorathy Franciere’s Chicago home. Survived by four daughters including Mrs Franciere Mrs Gray Carthage Mrs Munger Chicago and Mrs Collins Ft Worth Texas a sister Myrtle Reneger Rushville and brother Shirley Aldridge Fargo NC. Services pending in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Illinois
Minnie Conley
Joe
Dorothy) Franciere
Joseph B
Frances Aldridge
Rushville Township
Franciere
Paul
Mary) Gray
Carthage
Raymond
Florence) Munger
John
Leora) Collins
Ft. Worth
Texas
Luther
Myrtle) Reneger
Rushville
Shirley F. Aldridge
Fargo
N. C
Safety Award Dinner honors 32 workers at Durbin Hotel
Container Corporation of America held a safety award dinner at the Durbin Hotel in Rushville Wednesday evening March 27 for 32 employees who completed a full year without a lost time accident. The plant has operated 538 days without a lost time incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Container Corporation of America
Durbin
Rushville
Miss Kathy Ruby Takes Month-Long Home Vacation
Miss Kathy Ruby daughter of Mr and Mrs Clyde Ruby and a junior at the Methodist Hospital School of Nursing spends a month at her home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathy Ruby
Clyde Ruby
Methodist Hospital School of Nursing
Local Health Update Includes Several Convalescents
Lilburn White at his son John White’s home remains about the same. Mrs. Osro Draper of Maysville convalesces at Rush Memorial Hospital and is mother of Mrs. Richard Harrold of Carthage. Mr. and Mrs. Herbie Behr in poor health at their Carthage home. Fred McManus admitted to Rush Memorial Hospital in poor condition. Mrs. David Ray convalescing at home. Mrs. Cecil Pike also listed as convalescent at Henry County Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lilburn White
John White
White
Osro Draper
Mays
Richard Harrold
Carthage
Rush Memorial Hospital
Herbie Beher
Fred McManus
David Ray
Cecil Pike
Henry County Hospital
Rites Sunday For Avery Addison
Services will be held at Hannegan Church at 2 30 p m Sunday for Mrs Avery Addison 86 who died Thursday at Rushville Nursing Home where she had been a patient since January 25 She lived in Posey Township many years born in Rush County April 26 1876 daughter of Henry W and Martha Murphy Moore She married Samuel R Addison December 20 1894 he died July 19 1957 Survivors include two sons Chester G Addison Posey Township Ora L Addison Rushville a brother Chase Moore Posey Township three grandchildren and four great grandchildren Friends may call Wyatt Moore Mortuary Rushville after 7 00 p m Friday until noon Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hannegan Church
Avery Addison
Rushville Nursing Home
Addison
Posey Township
Rush County
Henry W
Martha Murphy Moore
Samuel R. Addison
Chester G. Addison
Ora L. Addison
Rushville
Chase Moore
Wyatt Moore
Brooks Rites Held For Charles R Brooks In New Castle
Charles R. Brooks 74 of New Castle died suddenly at home Sunday night. A retired Perfect Circle employee, he is survived by wife Nellie two sons Charles Indianapolis and Paul New Whiteland a daughter Norma Blount Ft Worth five brothers a sister and several others Services were held Wednesday at Stanley Mortuary with burial at Hillsboro Cemetery north of New Castle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles R. Brooks
New Castle
Fred
Jake Brooks
Carthage
Perfect Circle Corporation
Nellie
Charles
Indianapolis
Paul
New Whiteland
Indiana
Norma Blount
Ft. Worth
Texas
Stanley Mortuary
Hillsboro
Death of H Earl Poston in car crash near Gwynneville
H Earl Poston aged 64 of New Castle died suddenly from a heart attack while driving on U S 52 near Gwynneville. He was found in his car after leaving the road. He was married to Olive Hiatt of New Castle and had visited Carthage often. He was en route to his mother Mrs Bert Poston in Gwynneville when the attack struck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Earl Poston
New Castle
Gwynneville
U.S. 52
Olive Hiatt
Gouldie Kyser
Alta Carr
Ervin Renegar
Carthage
Poston
Bert Poston
Gwynnneville
Rainfall Study With 35 Cooperators In Rush County
Rush County farmers join a summer rainfall study from April 1 to September 1 to compare rainfall with corn and crop yields. Three cooperators per township will record daily rainfall and report weekly results to the county Extension office. Sponsors are the Rush County Better Crops Association and Extension Office. Cooperators listed include Anderson Cedric Power Fritz White Russell Kimnett Center Everett Stanley Richard Rogers Floyd Hiner Jackson Marion Liggett Raymond W Bosse John Mills Noble Ennis Rose Sam Murphy William T Martz Jr Orange Earl Bacon Iden Hungerford Arthur Hensley Posey Norman Winkler Cyrus Winkler Harold Logan Richland Joe Ralstin Lowell Angle Charles Holder Ripley Lewis Labie Duard McDaniel Robert White Rushville A Walter Meyer Denver Liggett Union Eugene Joliff Doyle Tramel Harvey Arnold Jr Walker Franklin Gordon Robert Perkins Robert Veetch Washington Lther Nixon Alton Gordon Gene Knoy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rush County
Rush County Better Crops Association
Rush County Extension Office
County Extension Office
Anderson Township
Cedric Power
Fritz White
Russell Kimnett
Center
Everett Stanley
Richard Rogers
Floyd Hiner
Hayden King
Jackson
Marion Liggett
Raymond W. Bosse
John Mills
Noble
Ennis Rose
Sam Murphy
William T. Martz, Jr
Orange
Earl Bacon
Iden Hungerford
Arthur Hensley
Posey
Norman Winkler
Cyrus Winkler
Harold Logan
Richland
Joe Ralstin
Lowell Angle
Charles Holder
Ripley
Lewis Labie
Duard McDaniel
Robert White
Rushville
A. Walter Meyer
Denver Liggett
Union
Eugene Joliff
Doyle Tramel
Harvey Arnold, Jr
Walker
Franklin Gordon
Robert Perkins
Robert Veetch
Washington
Lther Nixon
Alton Gordon
Gene Knoy
Merchants Plan Easter Giveaway in Carthage
The Carthage Better Business Association outlined an Easter drawing for the public set for Saturday night April 13, 1963 at 8 p.m. Three Easter hams and three picnic hams would be awarded. President Parvel Moore led the meeting with Robert Winters recording minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carthage Better Business Association
Parvel Moore
Robert Winters
Methodist Men Plan Rally in Shelbyville Indiana
The Executive Committee of the Rushville District Board of Lay Activities announced plans for the Annual Rally and Banquet at First Methodist Church in Shelbyville Indiana at 6:00 p.m. on Sunday April 21 1963. Leaders include Mil ton Brice Herman Suhre William Gordon Raymond Forkner Chris Jarrell Robert Trees Charles Lynam Dr Charles A Tyler and Dr James Tower. Further details will be announced soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Methodist Church
Rushville
First Methodist
Shelbyville
Indiana
Milton Brice
Union
Herman Suhre
Fayette
William Gordon
Franklin
Raymond Forkner
Rush
Chris Jarrell
Robert Trees
Shelby
Charles Lynam
Shelby and
Hancock
Charles A. Tyler
James Tower
Easter Week Services Planned by Carthage and Walnut Ridge Churches
The Carthage and Walnut Ridge churches announce Holy Week services from April 7 to April 14. Events include a 7 30 p.m. Sunday program by Walnut Ridge Friends with Rev. C C Fields, nightly services at various locations and speakers, a 2 30 p.m. Good Friday service at Wesleyan Methodist with Rev. Kenneth Shirk, and a 6 a.m. Sunrise Service Easter Sunday at East St. Christian Church led by Rev. Timothy Straub. The Carthage Ministerial Association urges attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carthage
Walnut Ridge
Walnut Ridge Friends
C. C. Fields
Robert Kendall
Fletcher Methodist Church
William Bray
Nazarene Church
Jack Wallace
Wesleyan Methodist Church
Kenneth Shirk
East St. Christian Church
Timothy Straub
Your
Carthage Ministerial Association
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William O. Smith
George Riggs
Larry Fenner
Harold Jones
Carl Robbins
Abercrombie
James Maxwell
Moorman Manufacturing Company
Steve Branam
Michael Lafuse
Doug Linville
Alan Snedegar
Cities Service Company
Harry Harding
Rita Addison
Rachel Bowen
Rita Emsweller
Joyce Hiner
Susie Kinder
Margie Kuhn
Anita Smith
Phillip Dalrymple
Joe Hodson
Harriett Kuhn
David Standey
Indiana Farm Bureau
Howard Linville
Robert Meyer
Amy Sue Addison
Carol Bradfield
Judy Alexander
Janice Simpkins
Linda Willson
Charles Ariens
David Bills
Stephan Rainer
Mike Buhler
Stan Conner
Richard Delay
Hank Godby
Jim Geise
Bill Holzer
Bill Kramer
Albert Kramer
Delbert Krama
Harold Lessing
Myron Miller
Dean Miller
Doug Norris
James Peck
Steve Porter
David Stanley
Diana Stanley
Perry Stanley
Joe Stark
Duane Trammel
Michael VanNatta
Ronald VanSickle
Marilyn Gray
Joyce Whittesitt
Alice Anne Alexander
Sharon Richardson
Linda Ralston
Carole Kuhn
Carole Norris
Karin McClure
Sarah Alexander
Debbie Miller
Sandra VanSickle
Brenda Sue Kuhn
Nancy Bor‘Alexander
Mary Beth Kuhn
Janice Charlene Mosier
Donna Kuhn
Colletta Callahan
General Assembly
Richard Guthrie
House
Charles W. Edwards
Spencer
Owen L. Crecelius
Crawfordsville
Richard O. Ristine
Senate
D. Russell Bontrager
Elkhart
Roy Conrad
Monticello
Tommie
Marathon
Lynn Kennedy
Legion Auxiliary
Earl Poston
Methodist
Larry Jordan
Carthage Merchants
Arlington
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