Siege of Fort Sackville The Clark Victory
J M Guthrie recounts Clark’s siege of Fort Sackville during the American Revolution. British cannon misfire and fortifications fail as American sharpshooters, volunteers, and French militia defend the town. Capt. Cardinal delivers prisoners under a flag as combat resumes at dawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Sackville
Hamilton
Matross
Maisonville
Ae Chao Pibaie Sion
Sackville’s
Bissal
Col
Clark
Nicholas Cardinal
Vincennes
Cardinal
George Rogers Clark
History of Walnut Ridge Friends Meeting
In Rush County a North Carolina Virginia and Tennessee Friends settlement formed west of Carthage after Delaware cession opened land to settlers by 1820. Friends moved in to oppose slavery and began private home worship in 1822. A large group arrived in 1826 and Duck Creek Monthly Meeting in Henry County considered their request for a preparative meeting.
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Walnut Ridge
Rush County
Carthage
Congress
North Carolina
Virginia
Tennessee
Friends
Whitewater
Walnut Ridge Meeting History and Legacy Noted
Walnut Ridge formed as a Monthly Meeting in 1836 after early meetings at Duck Creek and Spiceland. A log meetinghouse from 1826 stood where the church now sits. a brick building completed in 1866 cost 1,071.63 dollars after a 1864 arson and suspected Underground Railroad activity. The site is called the Mother Church with later school and remodeling history and notable local visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walnut Ridge
Duck Creek
Spiceland
Pearson Lacy
Knights of the Golden Circle
Friends
Walnut Ridge Cemetery
Latin Week Finale at Cena Romana and Track Meet Recap
Friday night April 21 featured the Cena Romana with 26 of 27 members in togas and gowns, plus a formal Latin program and Rex Bibendi election. CHS Junior High track results highlighted Danny Edwards sweeping multiple events and Mark Dewitt placing in several sprints and jumps, amid a girls and boys volleyball round robin schedule and weekly school menus for May 1–5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roman Dinout
Jim Edwards
Phil Campbell
Rex Bibendi
Dwayne Ray
Lorinda Miekush
Mary Patton
Kim
J.C.L. Creed
Cathy Todd
Melinda Lafuse
Warren Nigh
Marilyn Edwards
CHS
Eastern Hancock
Danny Edwards
Mark Dewitt
Mike Gibson
Mike Rucker
Gary Falkner
Randy Nigh
Rodney Dye
John Dale
Mike Swinder
Paul Sweet
Marty Matlock
Various Small Classified Notices From Lost Pets To Business Ads
Classified snippets include a lost dog alert for Chico with contact details, home made cakes order instruction, Letties Beauty Shop address and phone, a card of thanks for convalescent visits, an In Memoriam note for Lewis Hinton, a coin operated vending business opportunity with cash and reference requirements, and a Rem-Co Vending Co. interview request with P.O. Box details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rem- Co Vending Co
P. O
Pittsburgh
Banquet Plan Noted at Carthage Christian Church
Personal items list Karen and David Marshall of Indianapolis visiting grandparents Mr and Mrs Forrest Mar. Notice mentions Mother Daughter banquet at Carthage Christian Church on May 3 at 7 p.m. Tickets priced at 1.25. Adv noted. Mr and Mrs Earl Rudy of Bluffton visited Mr and Mrs Henry Jessup. The Jessups and John M Jessup of Ft Wayne were at Hamp ton Mortuary to honor Dr McNabb and were supper guests at his parents.
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Henry Jessup
Margaret Henley
Vera Lee Lane
Morrisstown
Mary Woods
Shelbyville
Grace J
Maxine Winship
Rushville
Russell Leisure
Robert Catt
Anderson
U.A.W
Karen and
David Marshall
Indianapolis
Mrs
Forrest Mar
Carthage Christian Church
Earl Rudy
Bluffton
John M. Jessup
Ft. Wayne
Hampton Mortuary
Dr. McNabb
Pineapple Banana Slaw with Marshmallow Compote Recipe
A brief list of ingredients including slaw mix pineapple banana marshmallow compote brown bread and milk outlined as a simple prep concept. The note highlights a sweet and savory combination suitable for a casual snack or light dessert.
Bowling Results From Roll Coater League April 19 1967
Final scores list teams led by L Shively's Market 184 88 and Jack's Barber Shop 168 104. Standouts include W Wolvens 607 pins and C Hillis 573 with Vernon Jackson 567. Other high marks: J Andis 573, H Broadbent 555, G Barrett 556.
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Roll Coater
Shively’s
Mkt
Jack’s Barber Shop
Rue’s Tavern
Inskeep Ford
Spring Lake M.C
Hancock Co. Bank
Jones Ins. Co
the Brain Trust
Brad
In memory of Clayton J Todd May 3 1959
In memory of Clayton J Todd who passed away May 3 1959. You are gone but not forgotten Daddy. We think of you constantly from your son and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Hinton
Clayton J. Todd
Daddy
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. M. Guthrie
Indiana
Battle OF
Bayley
Sackville
Capt. LaMothe
Fletcher Methodist Church
Carthage, Indiana
Carthage Radio & Appl
Hubert Hunt
Prop
Jc‘lp
Iif Trig Membership Corporation
Chico
Chris Elmore
Sally Windsor
Letties Beauty Shop
N. Mair St
Lettie May
Linda Wells
John Wagoner
Memoriam
Frigidaire Appliances
Carthage Radio
Carthage Grain Co
Eckrich Franks
Hom
F & M Applesauce
Hershey
van Camp
Mr. G French Fries
MM Aanuel's
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