Community Socials Highlight Local Hosting Events
Mrs. Kate Sipes hosted the Twice Four bridge club with Flossie McCorkle as high scorer and Mary Ellen McClurg low. Guests included Mary Taylor and others, with light refreshments served. Sorority Kappa Sigma met at Gertrude Bash’s home with 15 members and plans for a style show and card party. Mary Walker joined from Ada Chapter. Prizes were won in bridge and canasta by Anice Elmore, Beatrice Ruby, Marie Hampton, and Jessie Barry. Farewell party for Anne Campbell featured scavenger hunt and a yard gathering with 25 Carthage seniors and guests. Booster Class of First Baptist hosted by Thelma Mosier and Emma Moore with 18 members and 4 guests, including devotionals and contests. Sunday supper guests included multiple Gardner families and relatives from Shelbyville, Circleville, and Portsmouth Virginia, with overnight guest Mrs Wantz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridge Club
Kate Sipes
Flossie McCorkle
Leone Mosier
Mary Ellen McClurg
Mary Taylor
Bertha Beck
Betty Brooks
Jean Windsor
Gertrude
Marie Hampton
Jessie Barry
Thelma Mosier
Carthage
Emma Moore
Arlington
First Baptist Church of
Rushville
Mosier
Addie Southerland
Moore
Magee White Couple Wed in Carthage Methodist Church
Knightstown bride Miss Carla White and Ronald G. Magee wed August 7 at Carthage Methodist Church. The double ring ceremony featured organist Mrs. Kenneth Land and singer Miss Carol Carver. reception for 150 followed at Carthage Community Center. The couple will reside in Carthage after a trip to Lake Shafer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knightstown
Carla White
Ronald G. Magee
Paul Mayfield
Carthage Methodist Church
Carl White
Maine Magee
Carthage
Kenneth Land
Carol Carver
Karen Bowman
Hagerstown
Luella Magee
Norma Sipes
Magee
Knightstown High School
Indianapolis
Carthage High School
Container Corporation of America
Lake Shafer
Local Residents Attend Visits and Guests Show Casual Travel
Rev and Mrs Everett Chapman of Carthage departed Wednesday for an extended trip to New York to visit friends and relatives for several weeks. Mrs William Floyd and family of Rushville were Tuesday guests of Mr and Mrs John Wagoner. Mrs Claribel Winslow of Greenfield stayed with Mr and Mrs Nelson Cook last Thursday. Karen Graff spent a weekend with her sister Miss Marlene Graff in Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Chapman
Carthage
New York
William Floyd
Rushville
John Wagoner
Claribel Winslow
Greenfield
Nelson Cook
Karen Graff
Marlene Graff
Indianapolis
Granddaughter's Wedding Seals Elm City Ties to South Bend
Miss Mary Louise Nelson wed Jack Elder Saturday at 2 pm in Gloria Dei Lutheran Church South Bend Indiana. The couple, daughter and son of South Bend residents, will honeymoon in Nassau Bahamas and reside at 634 N Lafayette Blvd South Bend. Both will teach in South Bend City Schools. Grandmother Oliver Earnest of Carthage attended along with several local relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Louise Nelson
Jack Elder
South Bend
Indiana
C. George Engdahl
Roy Nelson
Chester Hosimer
Nassau
Bahama Islands
Lafayette Blvd
Oliver Earnest
Carthage
William Nelson
Carolyn
Arlington R. R
Donald Kuhn
Morristown
Fort Lauderdale couple guests of Florida hosts
Mr and Mrs Leonard Ruby of Ft Lauderdale Florida were overnight guests of Mr and Mrs Robert Walker Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Ruby
Ft. Lauderdale, Fla
Robert Walker
The Upper Room reflection on strength to rise again
A devotional piece from The Upper Room in Nashville contemplates inner power through Christ to endure life’s burdens. It uses a snow‑burdened trees analogy to contrast breaking under strain with resilience through faith and prayer. Karl Erik Hellberg offers a closing thought on humility and divine strength.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ
Jesus Christ
Karl Erik Hellberg
Sweden
Personality of a Prophet sermon and church notices
Minister Robert Kendall leads Sunday School at 9 30 with Clyde Ruby as Superintendent and Martha Trowbridge as song leader. Worship and Communion at 10 30 led by Elders Leonard Jackson and Robert McKain. Sermon on the personality of a prophet. Men's fellowship meets Wednesday night the 24th. Thought for today urges true Christian faith to steer through life’s pitfalls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Kendall
Clyde Ruby
Martha Trowbridge
Leonard Jackson
Robert McKain
Men’s Fellowship
Fletcher Methodist Church Service and Leadership Info
Rev Paul Mayfield leads Sunday School at 9 30 a m and worship at 10 30 a m Roy Stanley serves as superintendent with Lowell Brown as assistant superintendent Carol Carver is secretary Dorothy Edwards is pianist Pam Hunt is song leader Board meetings are on the first Monday each month
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E Fletcher
Paul Mayfield
Roy Stanley
Lowell Brown
Carol Carver
Dorothy Edwards
Pam Hunt
Carthage Friends Church Service Notes
Herman Parker presides at Sunday School at 9 30 with Alta Carfield as secretary and Neil Gardner and Randy McClurg as pianist Alta Carr as organist and Betty McClurg as chorister Worship begins at 10 30 Prayer Meeting is Thursday evenings at 7 30 all welcome to attend Virginia Wells listed among participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Parker
Alta Carfield
Dean Gardner
Randy McClurg
Alta Carr
Betty McClurg
Virginia Wells
Church of the Nazarene Service Schedule
Ora Hisle serves as pastor at the Church of the Nazarene with Sunday School at 9 30 morning worship at 10 30 N Y P S and Junior Service at 6 45 evening Evangelistic Service at 7 30 and Prayer Service Wednesday at 7 30. All are welcome to worship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OF the Nazarene Ora Hisle
N.Y.P.S
Wesleyan Methodist Church Schedule and Officers
Rev. C. C. Fields leads services at Wesleyan Methodist Church with Bertha Steward as Sunday School Superintendent Patricia Gibson as Secretary Susie Grizzell as Assistant Secretary Morning Worship at 10 30 a m Sunday Service 7 00 p m Sunday Ev Prayer meeting 7 p m Wednesday Evening
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Fields Bertha Steward
S. S
Patricia Gibson
Susie Grizzell
Mrs John White Visits Father on Branson Near Willow Bran
Mrs John White spent Friday evening visiting her father on Branson near Willow Bran. The brief social note records a family-friendly activity in the locality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John White
Branson
Willow Bran
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Anne Campbell
Cathy Ruby
Campbell
Will
Gulf Park College
Gulf Port
Mississippi
Eugene Gardner
Mary Gardner
Maurice Gardner
Shelbyville
George Gardner
Boggstown
Phillip Wantz
Portsmouth
Virginia
Maxine Wantz
Sara
Circleville
Ohio
Wantz
Gardner
Ergon
Hoyt Vanderbeck
Kenmore Electric
Sant
Public Service Company OF Indiana, Inc
Ronald G, Magee
Renee Hardin
Joyce Rasor
Charlottesville
Darlene Cox
Myron Trowbridge
William White
Lyle Plank
Winters Accounting Service
Walnut
Tweedy Lumber Yard
Harold Hill
Logan
Mary Joseph
Bob Winters
St. Christian
Carthage Citizen
Carthage Friends
Nazarene
Fletcher Methodist
Wesleyan Methodist
Walnut Ridge Friends
Nashville, Tennessee
E. St. Christian Church
Carthage Friends Church
Delbert Mann
F.H.A
Morristown, Ind
Princess
Continous
Tihan
The
FONDA
Brigitie
Paul
Baer
Red Planet
Bill’s Marathon Station
Lydia E. Pinkham
Coliseum
Pat Boone
Lennon
Anita Bryant
the Vagabonds
Jane Morgan
Jan Garber
Orch
Les Brown
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