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Newspaper

Carthage Citizen

Location

Carthage, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1967

Page

1

Birth of a son to Mr and Mrs Anthony Fouts of Greenfield

Mr and Mrs Anthony Fouts of Greenfield R R are the parents of a 7 lb baby boy born Tuesday at Hancock Memorial Hospital. The infant's grandparents are Lake Logan of Carthage and Brown Fouts of Greenfield, and the mother is formerly Bernita Logan of Carthage.

Anthony Fouts Greenfield R. R Hancock Memorial Hospi Lake Logan Carthage Brewn Fouts Greenfield

American Legion Auxiliary District Meeting Attended

Mrs. Forrest Beck of Carthage attended the district meeting of the American Legion Auxiliary held all day Tuesday at Daleville.

Forrest Beck Carthage American Legion Auxiliary Daleville

Legion Meeting Scheduled by Carthage Post 316

The Carthage American Legion Post 316 will hold its regular meeting on Wednesday April 19 at 8 p.m. at the Community Center.

Carthage American Legion

Kappa Kappa Sigma Sigma Chapter Meeting Planned

Sigma Chapter of Kappa Kappa Sigma will meet Tuesday at 8 p.m. at Mrs. Thomas Bush home with Mrs. James Ellis as co hostess.

Sigma Kappa Kappa Sigma Thomas Bush James Ellis

Cupps Welcome Daughter Kara Dawn At Hancock Memorial

Mr and Mrs Gene Cupp of Shirley announce the birth of daughter Kara Dawn on April 7 at Hancock Memorial Hospital Greenfield Mother is daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul Wilson of Mays The announcement notes the newborns name and parental lineage.

Gene Cupp Shirley Kara Dawn Hancock Memorial Hospital Greenfield

Garden club plans and TV interview highlight Carthage

Mrs. Forrest Moore hosts plans for the State Garden Club Convention to be held April 25 26 27 at the Robert E Lee Motel New Albany. State President Mrs. Murray McKee and District Director Mrs. Lewis Cores appeared on WAVE TV Louisville in color. Eleven Home Garden Club members from Carthage expect to attend.

Forrest Moore Carthage State Garden Club Murray McKee Columbus Lewis Cores Shelbyville Moore Wave-Tv Louisville Robert E. Lee New Albany Home Garden Club of Carthage

United Society of Friends Women Meet At U. 8 F. W.

The United Society of Friends Women gathered Wednesday at Mrs. James Neal's home with ten members and three guests. Mrs. Gouldie Kyser led the worship, Miss Ruth White presented the program, and Mrs. Walt McMahon assisted with ice cream and cake refreshments.

U. 8 F. W United Society of Friends Women James Neal Gouldie Kyser Ruth White Walt McMahon

Quick Quirks Cooking School Presents Englewoods in Carthage

A cooking school titled Quick Quirks will be held next Friday night April 21 at the Community Center starting at 8 00 p m. Sponsored by Carthage Radio Shop Rush County BE M C Lan the event offers cooking tips and appliance information along with entertainment by the Englewoods a Morristown and Fountaintown group of five girls and a boy. Tickets are 25 cents and on sale through the Carthage Band with all proceeds to the band organization.

Carthage Radio & —— Shop Rush County BE. M. C. Lan Englewoods Morristown Fountaintown Carthage

Local Boy Leaves for Vietnam Duty

Phil Manuel son of Mr and Mrs Lloyd Manuel of Carthage serving in the Seabees left with his battalion from Rhode Island this week for Marine duty in Vietnam He spent a week’s leave with his family last week Mr and Mrs Manuel and Phil visited with Tom Manuel in Cincinnati Ohio last Wednesday

Vietnam Phil Manuel Lloyd Manuel Carthage Seabees Rhode Island Phil Manuel Tom Manuel Cincinnati Ohio

Homebound Ruth Cook Returns from Greenfield Visit

Ruth Cook has returned home on R. 1 after spending the winter months in Greenfield. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Addison also returned Sunday to their Tweedyville home on R. 2 after staying with their daughter Mrs. Willard Cox and family in Indianapolis.

Ruth Cook Greenfield Earl Addison Tweedyville Willard Cox Indianapolis

Reservoir Meeting Set For Tonight

A meeting about the Blue River Reservoir is set for 8 00 p m at Carthage High School Gym on April 14 led by Rep Richard Roudebush and the Army Corps of Engineers The discussion covers landowner impacts a 29 million project and construction details with notes on an 8000 acre reservoir and an earthen levee planned near Carthage with possible local industry interest and a related Downeyville Reservoir topic for Moscow residents.

Blue River Richard Roudebush Army Corps of Engineers Carthage High School Army of Engineers Carthage Corporation Container Corporation Moscow Downeyville Reservoir

Real Estate Transfers Across Multiple Counties

Local transfers list several parcel deeds. McCorkle, Brock, Thomas, and Johnson families sell to Carl and Ellen Foust in Rush Shelby Hancock Fulton counties. Sparks family conveys two tracts totaling about 42. or 42.8 acres to Death R and Margaret Sparks. Reedy sells 132 23 acres to Melvin Lawson. Porter sells lots 14 to 17 in Carthage First Addition to Tony and Olive Riley.

Howard Frances McCorkle Wilbur Flossie McCorkle Earl Eugene Pearl McCorkle Rush County Viola Herman Brock Shelby County Helen Joseph Thomas Hancock County Esther Jimmie N. Johnson Fulton County Carl Ellen Foust James Elizabeth Sparks Margaret Sparks Lora B. Reedy Melvin Mary E. Lawson Hattie Porter Tony Olive Riley William J. Henley Carthage

Army Staff Sergeant Hinshaw Assigned to Special Forces in Vietnam

Army Staff Sergeant John R. Hinshaw, 29, son of John W. Hinshaw of Carthage Indiana, is assigned to the 1st Special Forces in Vietnam as of March 1. He graduated from Carthage High School in 1955. His mother lives in New Castle Indiana and his wife Katharina resides in Clarksville Tennessee.

U. S. Army Vietnam AHTNC John R. Hinshaw John W. Hinshaw Carthage Ind 1St Special Forces Department of the Army Bet Hinshaw Aew 1St Special Force 5Th Special Forces Group Garnet Popejoy N. 24Th St New Castle Katharina Peggy Drive R. 9 Clarksville Tenn

Hutchens Enlists in Army and stationed at Fort

Hugh Hutchens son of Mrs. Faye Ersland of Indiana entered the Army on April 4 and is now stationed at Fort.

Hugh Hutchens Faye Ersland Indiana Army Fort

Mrs Pierce moves near husband in North Carolina

Mrs. John Jane Pierce of Greenfield has moved to Goldsboro North Carolina to be near her husband Airman 3rd Class John Pierce. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Sharon Hunt of R1 Carthage.

John Jane) Pierce Greenfield Goldsboro North Carolina John Pierce Pierce Sharon Hunt R. 1 Carthage

County Winner Miss McKain Earns DAR Good Citizenship Honors

Rush County student Miss McKain wins the DAR Good Citizenship Contest title. She serves as secretary of the National Honor Society, participates in the high school band chorus and Triple Trio, and is in the Girl’s shop Quartet. She is Junior Classical League secretary and active in the Pep Block and school plays. She was chosen Girl State Delegate and Leadership Conference Delegate.

Miss McKain Rush County Purdue National Honor Society H. S. Band H. S. Chorus

John Brown Rites Held for Manilla Farmer

John B. Brown 66 of Manilla a former Carthage resident and school custodian died at Rush Memorial Hospital after an attack while visiting his son in Carthage. Survived by wife Mary Tinsley and 6 children. services were held at Master Mortuary Rushville with burial at Glen Cove Cemetery Knightstown.

John B. Brown Manilla Carthage Rush Memorial Hospital Mr. Brown Mazilla Warren County Kentucky Warren Hilea Brown Mary Tinsley Wesleyan Methodist Church Jack Brown Dalevile Sherman Brown N” Dillon Joe Jeanette) Swartz Homer Ralph Rose) Henderson

Walnut Ridge Friends to Hold Sunday School Training

Walnut Ridge Friends Meeting announces an April 15 training conference from 7 to 9 p.m. at Mr. Gene Richs home. Superintendents teachers and interested friends are urged to attend for demonstrations recordings and discussions led by Mrs D Michael Henderson.

Walnut Ridge Friends Meeting Gene Rich D. Michael Henderson

District Meeting of Greensburg Women’s Society

Mrs. Robert Walker and Mrs. Mable Manche attended the Greens District Woman’s Society of Christian Service pre annual meeting in Greensburg last Friday. The gathering featured theme Gathered to One with sessions led by Mrs. I. D. Dorsey of Indianapolis and Rev. Alda I. Carter on Our Past. An afternoon memorial service and installation of officers followed.

W.S.C.S Greensburg Robert Walker Mable Manche Greens Woman's Society of Christian Service I. D. Dorsey Indianapolis Alda I. Carter

Carthage High School Triumph in D.A.R. Contest

Sherry McKain won the No. 31 Rush County D.A.R. Good Citizen Contest, highest on a written test covering American history and government, with Carthage High School marking a first time win. She and David S. Hunt were named Hoosier Scholars in Indiana, from a field of 12,000 seniors in 92 counties.

Rush County D.A.R Sherry McKain Robert E. McKain Carthage High School McKain David S. Hunt Sharon Hunt Sherry M. McKain State Scholarship Commission of Indiana

Carthage High Second in Morton Track Meet

In a triangular meet Tuesday at Morton Carthage finished second behind Morton 98 to 24 5 6 and Sulphur Springs 24 2 3. Event results list Molden leading sprints and field events for Morton with multiple top places by Carthage and Sulphur Springs in distances relays hurdles and jumps.

Carthage High Morton Carthage Sulphur Springs Molden Painter Back Decker McNabb Suratt Julian Lemmons Doerr Grizzell Ray Pritchett Rouse Phillips Matlock Weller Prichett Kuhn Edwards Sanders Thornton Hackworth Reynolds Shockley Campbell Copeland Peckinpaugh

Lions Elect New Officers at Carthage Club Meeting

The Carthage Lions Club held its April 10 meeting at the Community Center. Officers elected include Roy Stanley as president and Albert Hopkins as first vice president, with Gary McClurg, Elmer French, Leonard Palicki, Stanley Palicki, Guy Ewing, and Tom Shields assigned to other posts. The program featured a film on the school drop-out program by J I Case Company. Refreshments were planned by Frank Hampton, Stanley Palicki, and Clyde Ruby.

Carthage Lions’ Club Roy Stanley Albert Hopkins Gary McClurg Elmer French Leonard Jackson Stanley Palicki Guy Ewing Tom Shields J. I. Case Company Frank Hampton Clyde Ruby

Weekend Travels and Family Visits Across Indiana

Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Beck spent the weekend in Holland Michigan and visited Riley Sharp in Elwood en route home. Berniece Logan returned to Ball State with her parents Odest and Berniece Logan and cousin Kenneth Nolen from Kentucky on quarter break. Lindley Taylor and wife visited Clara Lehr in Noblesville and his sister in Indianapolis. Odell Pitts and Jan spent Sunday in Madison. Richard Stumpf and son Chris of Indianapolis visited Stella Humes. Lowell Brown called on Orville Ponsler in Rushville and attended the funeral of Leo Ponsler Jr, who died in a one car crash near Rushville.

Forrest Beck Holland Michigan Riley Sharp Elwood Berniece Logan Ball State Odest Logan Berniece Kenneth Nolen Vanceburg Morehead Teachers College Lindley Taylor Clara Lehr Riverview Hospital Noblesville Indiana Robert Martz Martz Indianapolis Odell Pitts Jan Madison Richard Stumpf Chris Stella Humes Lowell Brown Orville Ponsler Rushville Moster Leo Ponsler Rusheeeee

Public School Merger Discussion Set for April 26 Meeting

Trustees McKain Lynch Pitts and White of Charles A Beard School Corp announce possible merger of Charles A Beard Ripley Wayne Greensboro townships. Tentative data include enrollments valuations and a January 1968 administrative merger date with Knightstown hosting the open public meeting on April 26 at 8 PM.

Ripley Township Robert E. McKain Stan Lynch R. W. Pitts Robert E. White Knightstown Charles A. Beard School Corporation Wayne Greensboro Charles A. Beard Carthage Charles A. Beard Memorial School Corp Ripley School Two Carthage High School Wayne Township Greensboro Township

P T O Honors Carthage High School Class of 1967

The Carthage School senior class was honored by the P T O with a cooperative dinner at the Community Center dining room. Principal Byron Smith introduced the seniors and shared their graduation plans, while Dan Hunt led thanks to the P T O and the State Bank of Carthage for gifts.

Carthage P.T.O Community Center Sharon Hunt Robert Wright Eensamp Byron Smith O. Dean Gardner Gardner State Bank of Carthage Dan Hunt Bank Alice McNabb Jack Tweedy Claude Pearson Odell Pitts Gilbert Tinsley

Spiceland Hosts Regional Crusade by Friends Churches

The Spiceland Regional Crusade brings together more than twenty Friends Churches from five counties. The event runs April 19 to 23 at 7:30 p.m. daily in Spiceland Friends Church, with a Sunday 2:30 p.m. service at Spiceland High School gym. Rev. Eddy Cline chairs the executive committee, Rev. Dale Lewis directs music, and Dr. Lowell ate Roberts of Canton Ohio serves as evangelist. The public is invited.

Spiceland Crusade Spiceland Friends Church Lore Oate Cleveland Bible College Malone College Ludlow Fall Ohio Friends Church Winifred Ritchie Ritchie

Christian Women Fellowship Meeting Recapped

Mrs. Kenneth Bush and Mrs. Roy Reddick hosted the gathering last Thursday with Mrs. Paul Boulton presiding. The group approved minutes, reviewed the treasurer's report, and planned a food booth for the Schneider sale. Mrs. Leonard Jackson had unclear remainder in the text.

Kenneth Bush Roy Reddick Christian Women Fellowship Paul Boulton C.W.F Schneider Sale Leonard Jackson

Local Health Updates From Indiana Hospitals

Mrs. Max Ewing of New Castle remains critically ill at Ball Memorial Hospital in Muncie. Miss Pam Fuchs, daughter of Mr and Mrs Norman Fuchs, entered Methodist Hospital for plastic surgery this Thursday with further procedures planned. Noah Leisure returned home from France and Raymond Kennedy underwent major surgery at Rush Memorial Hospital where he has been a patient ten days. Mrs Hubert Hunt is much improved and expects to return home at Hancock Memorial Hospital the end of the week. Mrs David Dora Ray remains about the same at her Carthage home.

Max Ewing New Castle Ball Memorial Hospital Muncie Pam Fuchs Norman Fuchs Methodist Hospital Vonnie Church Carthage Noah Leisure France Rush Memorial Hospital Raymond Kennedy Hubert Hunt Hancock Memorial Hospital David Dora) Ray

Tea pot Club meeting draws eleven members in Mt Summit

Mrs Odest Logan of Carthage and Mrs Don Jackson of Dunreith attended the Tea pot Club meeting Saturday afternoon at the home of Mrs Dick Ice in Mt Summit. Eleven members were present.

Odest Logan Carthage Don Jackson Dunreith Dick Ice Mt. Summit

Community Park Plans Initiated in Carthage

The Container Corporation union votes to donate 500 for park improvements at Carthage Community Park. Lions Club to purchase six picnic tables and four ovens for grounds. American Legion Post funded the fence last year. Additional funds needed for playground, restrooms, shelter, drainage, and maintenance. Personal solicitations to follow. Town board may annex and maintain park as funds permit.

The Container Corporation Carthage Lions’ Club American Legion Post

Assessing Dates Set for Carthage and Ripley Township

No assessing will occur in Carthage or Ripley Township from April 15 through April 23. Assessing resumes on Monday, April 24. Bob and Norma McKain.

Carthage Ripley Township Bob and Norma McKain

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Legion Meeting O. E Carthage O. E Masonic Hall Gene Wilson Worthy Robert McKain Worthy Mathon Grace Pitts Gene Wilson John Brown Walnut Ridge East St. Christian -Aurch New Salem Arlington Milroy National Library Ruth Creech Civil Defense Organization Rush County Mental Health Association JHS Chris Alexander CHS Ng Sh Tri Turda Pittsburgh Washington York JCL ICL Compton Lions Area Crusade
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