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Newspaper
Carthage Citizen
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1963
Page
1
Lucy Luo traveled to Sherman Texas to see A3c Glen Smith and he then took them to Austin to visit A3c John Smith. Mr and Mrs Smith returned to Indiana by train.
Golden Dawn Farms of Carthage bought an Aberdeen Angus bull from Mr and Mrs Marcellus Haase of Batesville Indiana. The buyer names a registered stock addition from the Indiana seller.
Marine Sergeant George J. Howe, husband of Sandra S. Kennedy of Arlington Indiana, completed a 12 week journalism course at the Naval Training Center Great Lakes Illinois. The program teaches newswriting and radio television basics to Navy and Marine Corps personnel with hands on work in press photography newspaper production and public relations techniques.
Dr. Robert D. Pickett of Indianapolis will speak at the Rushville District Methodist Men Spring Rally and Banquet on Sunday April 21 1963 at First Methodist Church Shelbyville Indiana. The event includes a 6 00 p m banquet and features Congo war relief experiences with illustrated pictures. Kabwit Ghislain son of the Kapanga district superintendent will attend as guest.
The Center Christian Church U Welcome Sunday school class presents an Al Jolson Minstrel in the Mays area high school gym Saturday night April 27. The Chancel Choir of Trinity Park Methodist Church performs with about thirty in the cast directed by William Ferris and accompanist Mrs Jesse Thomas. The show previously played November at the church fellowship hall and April 5 and 6 at Greenfield High School auditorium. A large attendance is hoped for with another notice and program to follow.
Mrs. Omer Heim and daughter Kathy joined Janice Perry and Melanie Ann Addison for a Thursday to Monday stay at the Heim cottage on Lake Shafer in Monticello. Also attending were Mr. Heim and son Rick, Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Wrightsman, and Mrs. Eva Tiller, from Friday to Sunday.
Carthage Alumni Association officers and committee chairmen met Friday at the Community Center to finalize plans for the alumni banquet set for Saturday May 11 in the school gymnasium. An interesting program is planned and all alumni are urged to attend. In social notes Mrs. Carl Edwards is home after minor surgery. Mrs. Guy Ewing injured in a fall is at Rush Memorial Hospital room 228. Mrs. Cecil Pike remains at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis.
Community efforts to refurbish Carthage baseball diamond raise 520.07 dollars toward a 700.00 goal. A public meeting is set for Friday April 26 at 7 30 p.m. at the Community Center to review plans for a summer recreation field. Donors include Dr. and Mrs. George B. MND, M. K. Perryman, Parvel Moore, Roy Herkless, Fletcher Edwards, James Wells, Keith Ray, and others. An earlier balance was 387.07 dollars.
Community announcements from Carthage High School list a senior dinner at Tweedy Memorial Center on April 23 with speaker Grayson Mahin and a pre meeting, a Spring Music Festival April 19, a band contest April 20, a county track meet April 19, an outdoor party at the Eoffs, and a forward look at seniors. Also notes upcoming meals and a Tennessee trip recap with schedules through April 25.
A list of Easter and weekend visits across Indiana towns includes Mr. and Mrs. Roy Stanley and Reta visiting Salem and joining church members, plus numerous guests at Saybrook, Connersville, Knightstown, and Wanamaker. Families hosted relatives from Indianapolis, Michigan, Idaho, and beyond amid church attendances and dinners.
Morton wins the county track meet with 80 1 5 points ahead of Carthage 46 3 5 and Milroy 10 1 5. Morton dominates six events and both relays led by J Bowling and Robertson in sprints and relays at the Morton oval.
The Christian Youth Home for teenage girls at 800 North Center Street Fortville Indiana is complete. It will house 12 girls and two parents in a brick single story building with a full basement and 12 rooms. Superintendent and house mother are Mr. and Mrs. John A Tenney. Dedication and open house set for April 28 at 3 pm in Fortville High School.
Easter dinner and weekend guests fill listings across Shelbyville Rushville Indianapolis and surrounding towns with many named families and locations. The page also carries the 1963 Fishing Report detailing regional conditions fish species and tackle notes across Indiana counties and lakes.
Earl Nigh seventy one of Rushville died at Rush Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. He lived near Hannegan Church and was born near Morristown on October 12 1891. He married Jane Moore in 1913 and survived by his widow a daughter two sons four siblings and eleven grandchildren. Services were held at Hampton Mortuary Carthage with burial at Arlington East Hill Cemetery.
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