Carthage Businesses Close For Good Friday
Most Carthage business places will close 1 to 8 p.m. for Good Friday services. The State Bank of Carthage and Auto License Branch will be closed all day. Birth announcement: Mr. and Mrs. Marlin Sandefur of Greenfield welcomed Robin Lee on March 31, 1966 at Community Hospital in Indianapolis, weighing 7 pounds 8 ounces. grandmother Mrs. Lucy Jones and Mrs. Laura Sandefur noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carthage
State Bank of Carthage
Marlin Sandefur
Greenfield
Robin Lee
Community Hospital
Indianapolis
Lucy Jones
R. J. Greenfield
Laura Sandefur
Gatewood Divorced Custody Sought After Carthage Marriage
Mary Gatewood of Carthage files for divorce from C. W. Gatewood after a July 13 1940 marriage and February 14 separation. One child. She seeks custody alimony 15000 and 500 attorney fee plus ownership of two residences three lots a shop bonds cars and a 1959 model car. A restraining order is in place and a pend ing suit for suit money and support has a prior order of 50 weekly support and 75 preliminary attorney fee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Gatewood
Carthage
C. W. Gatewood
Gatewood
U. S
Marriage License Filed for Leisure and Sheehan
Thomas J. Leisure a 21 year old US Army member of Route 2 Carthage and Maureen Sheehan 18 of 610 North Jackson are applying for a marriage license. Mr and Mrs James Gray are noted as parents of a son born March 24 at Hancock County Hospital grandson of Hoyt Addison and Paul Gray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas J. Leisure
Carthage
US Army
Maureen Sheehan
North
Jackson
International Furniture
James Gray
Hancock County Hospital
Hoyt Addison
Paul Gray
Death of Katherine Miner of Checotah Oklahoma
Relatives announce the death of Katherine Miner widow of Harvey Miner and sister in law of John Miner and Elmina Parish of Carthage and G D Bowman of New Castle. Funeral services were held Saturday April 2 1966 at Smith Funeral Home in Checotah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Miner
Checotah
Oklahoma
Harvey Miner
John Miner
Elmina Parish
Carthage
G. D. Bowman
New Castle
Smith Funeral Home
Pvt Jackson Completes Training Moves to Teletypes School
Pvt. Robert Eldon Jackson finished four weeks of infantry training at Camp Pendleton California last week and is now stationed in San Diego in teletype school for two months. His Marine Reserves training ends June 4 1966. Address: 2160776 B Co C E Bn PAL HCRD San Diego CA 92140.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Eldon Jackson
Camp Pendleton
Calif
San Diego
Marine Reserves
Pvt. Jackson
B’ Co
C & E Bn
Pal
HCRD
Mummert Family Moves to New Carthage Home
Mr and Mrs C B Mummert and daughter Janet of R 1 Carthage have moved to R 2 in the former Russell Reddick residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Mummert
Janet
R. 1
Carthage
R. 2
Russell Reddick
Mother Dies in Florida Widow Adams Funeral Held in Indianapolis
The mother of Mrs. Dean McCoy died last week in Florida and was returned to Indianapolis for burial. Funeral services for Mrs. Adams occurred at Beanblossom Mortuary in Indianapolis. Rev. and Mrs. Dean McCoy and their daughter, formerly residents when he led Fletcher Methodist Church, now reside in Francisco, Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Dean McCoy
Indianapolis
Adams
Beanblossom Mortuary
McCoy
Fletcher Methodist Church
Francisco
Indiana
Lafuse Family Attends Richmond Doctor’s Funeral
Mr and Mrs Lewis Lafuse and family attended funeral services Friday for Dr Robert Tubsing of Richmond held at the Presbyterian Church in Richmond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Lafuse
Robert Tubsing
Richmond
Presbyterian Church At
Hospital recoveries and patients in local area
Earl Addison re entered Henry Co Hospital last week after major surgery on Saturday April 2 in room 131. Flora Hunt remains about the same at her home in Carthage R1. Omer Heim also remains about the same as a bed patient. Robert Jackson of Carthage will enter Community Hospital Sunday for ear surgery. Fred McManus remains at Rush Memorial Hospital. Frank Bever is a patient. Mr and Mrs Richard Stumpf and Chris of Indianapolis were weekend guests of Mrs Stella Humea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Addison
Henry Co. Hospital
Flora Hunt
R. 1
Carthage
Omer Heim
Robert Jackson
Community Hospital
Fred McManus
Rush Memorial Hospital
Frank Bever
State Bank of Carthage Moves Into Newly Remodeled Addition
The State Bank of Carthage marks its 40th anniversary in January 1965 and begins moving staff into a newly remodeled addition after purchasing the S. L. Newsom building. Led by Kenneth Earnest and William H. Dixon, the bank expands to add private consultation rooms, cashier office, and extra space for tellers and bookkeeping, reflecting decades of growth from its 1876 origin as the Bank of Carthage to a state bank with deposits surpassing 2.3 million by 1965.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
State Bank of Carthage
S. L. Newsom
Kenneth Earnest
William H. Dixon
State Bank
James Bond
Carthage
Blue River Valley
Henley
North Carolina
Charles Henley
O. W. Righter
Lillian Coleman
Mr. Henley
U. S
Robert Henley
Bank of
Samuel Bettle Hill
Henry Henley
Theodore Morris
W. P. Henley
William Penn Hill
First National Bank of Knightstown
Jonathan Newlin
Jesse Henley
Charles Hen
Thomas T. Newby
W.P. Henley
Edgar N. Hill
Bank of Carthage
State Bank of
Howard E. Henley
Ed N
Kenneth L. Ernest
Ross J. Tweedy
Donald Stoten, Sr
Fred. W. Parish
Hugh Webber
Kenneth L. Earnest
A. W. Winfield
Norma J. Brown
Mary H. Dixon
Marietta May
Maxine Carson
Betty Sullivan
the State Bank
Robert L. Winters
Four Ways From The Office CARTHAGE HIGH SCHOOL
Community notices from Carthage High include the CHS PTO senior dinner at Tweedy Memorial Center on April 12 with coffee and milk provided, a business meeting after the meal, and invites. Also listed are CHS Barbershop Quartet earnings, senior girls’ party hosted by Kappa Kappa Sigma, and a Knightstown club honors program for seniors. Track schedule, junior class play Junior Prom on April 15 with ticket details, and school news on class activities, meetings, and a meal plan for the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PTO
Tweedy Memorial
CHS
Kappa Kappa Sigma Sorority
Knightstown Business and Professional Women’s Club
American Legion
Knightstown
Tweedy Memorial Community Center
Rushville 4-H Achievements Highlight 20th Program
The Twentieth Annual Achievement Program was held April 1 at Rushville High School with 250 plus 4-H members and supporters. Robert Meyer served as master of ceremonies and Forest Taylor offered the invocation. Awards recognized over 125 4-H members and county leaders for outstanding extension work. Hazel Rybolt of Public Service Company led awards to Sharalie Harcourt and Mark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rushville High School
Robert Meyer
Forest Taylor
First Baptist Church of
Rushville
Rush County
Hazel Rybolt
The
Public Service Company
Sharalie Harcourt
Mark
Former Residents Injured In Wreck Near Indianapolis
Mr and Mrs David Ruby of Indianapolis and her father Alfred Campbell of Florida were injured when another car struck the Ruby vehicle from behind on N Keystone near 7 St intersection. The driver of the other car reportedly had a seizure. Mrs Ruby remained hospitalized at Community Hospital. Mr Ruby and Mr Campbell received X rays. Campbell has a back injury and Ruby hip and chest injuries. Campbell and Mrs Campbell reside in Hollywood Florida. he was visiting Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Ruby
Indianapolis
Alfred Campbell
Florida
Carthage
N. Keystone
7 St
Indianapo
Ruby
Campbell
Hollywood
Legion Post Changes Monthly Meeting Night
Bill Alexander announces the monthly American Legion meeting night is moved from Wednesday to Thursday with a 7:00 p m start. The next meeting is Thursday April 14 1966 at the Community Center and all members are urged to attend for important business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Alexander
American Legion
Legion
Death Notice for Jake Brooks of Carthage
Walter Irvin Brooks 79 known as Jake Brooks was found dead Tuesday at a junk yard on Market Street. Indianapolis pathologist ruled out foul play and concluded exposure as probable cause. Funeral at Hampton Mortuary followed by Walnut Ridge Cemetery burial Thursday. Born March 10 1887 he lived in Carthage all his life. Survived by three brothers Fred Frank Roy and sister Hallie Lee. one sister and three brothers preceded him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Irvin
Jake) Brooks
Carthage
Jack Locker
Market Street
Indianapolis
Hampton Mortuary
Ernest Garner
Walnut Ridge
Brooks
Mooresville
James Milton
Mary Elizabeth Woodley Brooks
Fred
Frank
Roy
Melvin
Hallie) Lee
Ft. Myers
Florida
Dan Falkner Rites Saturday
Daniel Wayden Falkner 39 of Spiceland Indiana died April 5 at the 10th St Veteran's Hospital Indianapolis after long illness. He served in World War II and was a member of the Vanceburg Kentucky Methodist Church. Survived by wife Kathleen four sons two sisters one granddaughter and other relatives. Funeral Friday and Saturday details include Hampton Mortuary Carthage and Town Cemetery burial with military rites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Wayden Falkner
R. 1
Spiceland
Indiana
10Th St. Veteran’s Hospital
Indianapolis
Mr. Falkner
Vanceburg
Kentucky
John Falkner
Anna Moore Falkner
Carthage
Methodist Church
Kathleen Butler
James
Patricia) Ridt
Marion
John
Daniel, Jr
Larry
Gary
Harry
Riley
Dollie) Chinn
Hazel Falkner
Hampton Mortuary
Ernest Garner
Fire Destroys James Geise Barn and Shed Near Carthage
A large barn and tool shed at the James Geise farm burned early Wednesday near Carthage. Fire crews from Morris Town and Carthage battled the blaze after Mrs Geise spotted it around 2 am. Losses included a grinder, cultivator, mower, hay, straw, and 20 feeder pigs. a wagon and tractor were moved to safety. Faulty wiring is suspected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Geise
Carthage
Geise
Local Act Wins Second at Manilla Talent Show
The Barber Shop Quartet from the local school finished 2nd place and earned a cash prize at the Amateur Talent Show held in the Manilla School gymnasium Saturday night. Sponsored by the Manilla Lions Club, the event featured the Triple Trio from Carthage School among other acts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manilla Lions Club
Barber Shop
Dave
Dan Hunt
Mike Whitfield
Craig Lafuse
Manilla School
Manilla
Subscription Notice Urges Advance Payment
The notice reminds readers to check the paper’s top date for the expired date and urges keeping subscriptions paid in advance to avoid lapses.
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Mary F. Gatewood
Katherne
Teletype
California
Richard Stumpf
Chris
Stella Humea
Mabel Hedgecock
Colorado
Fred W. Parish
Sullivan
Mary Helen Dixon
Xine Carson
Carthage High School
Indiana Junior Classical League
Bob Damm
Bloomington
Linda Copple
David Whitfield
Tom Pearson
Jim Gilmore
Owensboro
Bowling Green
I. U
Greece
Morton Memorial
H. S
Morton
Morton E. C. C
Sectional
State Department
Congress
Roy Edwards
Nancy Boulton
Mark Carson
Treasury
Bobby Alter
Dale Copple
Ralph Henderson
Paul C. Boulton
East Street Christian Church
Ann Land
Robert E. McKain
Jake’ Brooks
Dan Falkner
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