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Carthage Citizen

Location

Carthage, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1965

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Mrs Russell Shutt Receives Ball State Master’s Degree

Janet Shutt of Carthage earned her Masters of Art at Ball State University during the August Commencement last Friday. Attending were Russell Shutt Jr. Sharon Hunt and sons Dan and Dave, Sharon Hunt’s parents, and Steve Hunt of Indianapolis.

Russell Janet) Shutt, Jr Carthage Ball State University Ball State Russell Shutt Sharon Hunt Dan Dave Steve Hunt Indianapolis Shutt

Dinner honoring Mrs. Russell Shutt Jr at Hunt residence

Mr and Mrs Sharon Hunt hosted a dinner Saturday night for Mrs Russell Janet Shutt Jr. Guests included Mr Shutt, Mr and Mrs Steve Hunt and family from Indianapolis, Mr and Mrs John Hunt and family from Lafayette, Mr and Mrs John Pierce and Karen Pierce of Greenfield, and Dave and Dan Hunt.

Sharon Hunt Russell Janet) Shutt, Jr Mr. Shutt Steve Hunt Indianapolis John Hunt Lafayette John Pierce Karen Pierce Greenfield Dave Dan Hunt

Harold Culbertsons enjoy camping and fishing trip

Mr and Mrs Harold Culbertson spent several days last week on camping and fishing trips returning home Sunday Two days were spent at Hindostan Falls and three days at Racoon Lake

Harold Culbertson Hindostan Falls Racoon Lake

Gorman Family Visit Ties Charleston and Carthage Relatives

A2C and Mrs. James D. Gorman visit with their two daughters in Charleston and Carthage areas. They stay with Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Gorman Sr and Mr. and Mrs. Bill Gross and families. Mrs. Gross and Elizabeth returned home after visiting during the birth of the Gormans’ second daughter.

James D. Gorman Charleston South Carolina Thomas Gorman Bill Gross Carthage Gross Elizabeth

Loveall Couple Told Son in Viet Nam Promoted

Mr and Mrs William Loveall of Carthage received word from their son serving with the US forces in Vietnam that he has been promoted to Lance Corporal.

William Loveall Carthage U. S Viet Nam

Guests of Mr and Mrs Fred B White

Guests of the Whites from Tuesday to Monday included their daughter Mrs Clarence Perisho and her daughters Ethel Ruth and June of North Minnesota. Edgar White and son Timmie of Muncie visited Saturday, with Sunday dinner guests from Carthage and Anderson. Evening visitors were H M Bunce of Anderson.

Fred B. White Clarence Perisho Ethel Ruth June North Mankota Minnesota Bloomington Mr. Perisho Indiana University Edgar White Timmie Muncie White Perisho Thomas Shields Ruth White Carthage Deborah White Anderson H. M. Bunce Ohio

Family camping trip to Whitewater State Park ends week

Mr and Mrs Gene Silver and their children of Carthage along with her nephew David Owens of Knights Town spent a week camping at Whitewater State Park and returned home Saturday.

Gene Silver Carthage David Owens Knightstown Whitewater State Park

Munden Family Camped With Children at Whitewater State Park

Mr and Mrs John Munden and their children spent Monday through Wednesday camping at White water State Park enjoying outdoor time and family activities in a rural setting.

John Munden Whitewater State Park

Local Health News Notes Movements and Recoveries

Mrs. Frank Overman was moved from Hancock County Hospital to Conover Nursing Home in Morristown on Saturday. Mrs. Logan Nelson went to Rush Memorial Hospital for x rays and tests on Friday. Truitt is recovering at Rush Memorial Hospital in Rushville. Mrs. Eugene Reddick returned to her Carthage home Monday from Rush Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Grace Gurley remains at Rush Memorial Hospital.

Frank Overman Hancock Co Conover Nursing Home Morristown Logan Nelson Rush Memorial Hospital Truitt Rushville Eugene Reddick Carthage Grace Gurley

Northam Family Relocates to Dyersville Iowa

Mr and Mrs Richard Northam and family move from New Castle to Dyersville Iowa where he serves as plant superintendent of Coil Wall Partition Co Mrs Northam is daughter of Leonard Sullivan Sr R 1 Carthage.

Richard Northam Carthage New Castle Dyersville Iowa Northam Coil Wall Partition Co Leonard Sullivan R. 1

Attend Yearly Meeting at Itham College

Carthage residents travel to Indiana Yearly Meeting at Itham College Richland for a six day event. Notable attendees include Ruth White Miss Pennina Shields Fred White and several local families such as Mrs Omer Heim Mrs Norman Edwards and Mrs James Dalrymple providing full participation.

Carthage Indiana Itham College Richard Ruth _ White Pennina Shields Thomas Shields Fred White Omer Heim Norman Edwards James Dalrymple Willem Henley Florence Henley

X Ray Unit To Visit Carthage and Rushville

The Rush County Tuberculosis Association brings a mobile X ray unit to Carthage on September 7 with time slots at Container Corp. It also visits Rushville on September 8 9 and 10 in front of Casady’s for adults fifteen years and older. Container Corp backs the program urging community participation to detect TB early.

Rush County TB Assn Carthage Container Food Service Container Corp Ind Rushville H. Allan Hawkins, Inc Rushville Furn. Co Casady Hans Buehler, Jr Container Corporation

ASC Election Dates and Township Meetings Announced

Fred Newkirk, Rush ASC County Chairman, announced township elections set for September 7 to 10 with all three members elected as delegates to the county convention on September 24. Meetings listed by township include times and venues across Center, Orange, Rushville, Anderson, Jackson, Ripley, Noble, Posey, Walker, Washington, Richland and Union townships.

Fred Newkirk Rush Asc ASC Center Township Mays Lions den Orange Township Moscow Rushville ASCS Anderson Township Milroy Jackson Township Ripley Township Carthage Noble Township New Salem Posey Township Arlington Walker Township Manilla Washington Township Raleigh Richland Township Richland Union Township Ging

Carthage Merchants Sweep Thomas Market In Doubleheader

Carthage Merchants closed their local season with two wins over Shelbyville Thomas Market 2-1 and 2-0 at Ripley diamond. On the mound were Tague and Jim Stewart. McCorkle led the offense with a homer and Trubey added a single, while Magee drove in both runs in the second game with a key triple and a Magee home run in the seventh. A return game against Muncie is planned soon.

Carthage Merchants Ripley Diamond Thomas Market Shelbyville Tague Jim Stewart Bob McCorkle Richard Trubey McCorkle Carthage Ronnie Magee Bob Magee Muncie

Christian Women Fellowship to Meet at Church

The Christian Women Fellowship will meet Thursday September 2 1965 at the church. Hostesses are Mrs Frank Alexander and Mrs Joanna Gibson.

Co. W. F Christian Women Fellowship Organization Frank Alexander Joanna Gibson

Mrs A W Winfield Visits Sister in Pickett Vevay

Mrs A W Winfield spent Tuesday and Wednesday last week with her sister Mrs Russell in Pickett at Vevay.

A. W. Winfield

4H Boosters Go to Whitewater Park Outing

The Junior Ripley Roosters 4H club spent an all day outing at Whitewater State Park on Friday August 20 with hikes ball games badminton and swimming. A lunch wiener roast was held at the shelter house. Attendees included Paul Conley Dale Copple Max De wees Karl Dulake Gary Grizzell Chuck Henley Steve Hickey Wayne Hoffman Marty Matlock Jeff May Kent McDaniel Timothy McDaniel Mike McKain Randy Nigh Tom Smith Paul Sweet Robert Wright and Fred White. Guests were Sharon Hickey Barbara Hickey Cathy Wright Brenda Wright Mrs William Hickey Mrs Robert Wright and Mr Robert McKain. The club thanks Mrs William Hickey and Mr Robert McKain for donating time and cars to make the trip possible.

Whitewater Ripley Roosters Whitewater State Park Shelter House Paul Conley Dale Copple Max Dewees Karl Dulake Gary Grizzell Chuck Henley Steve Hickey Wayne Hoffman Marty Matlock Jeff May Kent McDaniel Timothy McDaniel Mike McKain Randy Nigh Tom Smith Paul Sweet Robert Wright Fred White Sharon Hickey Barbara Hickey Cathy Wright Brenda Wright William Hickey Robert McKain

Brooks Houseguests Tour Washington and Arlington

Mr and Mrs Noah Brooks were houseguests of Mr and Mrs E G Harris in Hagerstown Maryland last week A sightseeing trip followed to Washington DC and Arlington National Cemetery for a brief visit and sightseeing recap.

Noah Brooks E.G. Harris Hagerstown Maryland Washington, D. C Arlington National Cemetery

West Trip Highlights for Tuttle Family Visit

Mrs. Frankie Tuttle and her son Mr. Ronald Tuttle returned from a two week vacation visiting relatives in western states. They stopped at St Paul Minnesota and Denver Colorado, toured the Badlands Mount Rushmore Black Hills and Rocky Mountain National Park, and saw the Eisenhower Museum in Abilene Kansas and the Missouri Botanical Gardens in St Louis Missouri.

Frankie Tuttle Ronald Tuttle Clarence Roper St. Paul Minnesota Beauford Roper Denver Colorado Badlands Mt. Rushmore National Memorial Black Hills South Dakota Rocky Mountain National Park Eisenhower Museum Abilene Kansas Missouri Botanical Gardens St. Louis Missouri

Knightstown Brotherhood Sisterhood Plan Supper Meeting

The Knightstown Brotherhood and Sisterhood announce a pitch in supper meeting on Tuesday September 7 at 6 30 p m at the Hotel in Knightstown. Speaker Dale E Pflum recently returned from six weeks in Italy with the International Farm Youth program. George Jackson President.

Knightstown Brotherhood and Sisterhood Knightstown Dale E. Pflum Italy International Farm George Jackson

Fenner Couple Returns From Midwest Vacation Tour

Mr and Mrs Elmer Fenner have completed a vacation spanning Milwaukee Wis Muskegon Mich the Straits Mackinac Island and Detroit Mich to visit Rev and Mrs Kenneth Kuebler and family and their relatives.

Elmer Fenner Milwaukee Wis Muskegon Michigan Straits Mackinac Island Detroit Kenneth Kuebler

McCarty Family Vacation in Mackinaw City

Mr. and Mrs. O. C. McCarty traveled to Mackinaw City Michigan with their daughter Mrs. Ralph Pearson last week. Mr Pearson joined on Thursday and Mr and Mrs Pearson returned home this week on Monday. They plan to spend several weeks in Michigan.

O. C. McCarty Mackinaw City Michigan Ralph Pearson Pearson Mrs. Pearson

New Harmony Becomes National Historic Landmark Ceremony

Mr and Mrs Harold Ruby Mr and Mrs Ross Tweedy and James attend ceremonies at New Harmony Indiana near Evansville on the Wabash River to mark the town as a national historic landmark Speaker Secretary of Interior Stewart L Udall from Washington DC gave the address.

Harold Ruby Ross Tweedy James New Harmony Indiana Evansville Wabash River Interior Stewart L. Udall Washington D. C

Thompson Family Reunion Draws Attendees From Indiana Michigan

Mr and Mrs Forrest Beck of Carthage and Mr and Mrs Melvin Beck and family of New Castle attended the Thompson Family Reunion Sunday at City Park in Warsaw Indiana. Mr and Mrs George Mitchell of Sparta Michigan visited Becks here on Monday and were overnight guests.

Forrest Beck Carthage Melvin Beck New Castle Thompson Warsaw Indiana George Mitchell Sparta Michigan Beck

Brown Family Reunion Held At Anderson Home

Carthage area relatives gathered Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs Donald Brown in Anderson for a Brown family reunion. Attendees included Mrs Ethel Brown Bessie Brown Lucille Reeves and Mr and Mrs Brown with grandsons Mike and Robert Brown of Fort Wayne who were visiting. Mike joined his parents at the reunion and then returned home.

Carthage Brown Donald Brown Anderson Ethel Brown Bessie Brown Lucille Reeves Mike Robert Brown Ft. Wayne

Funeral Services For Mrs. Emma Brown

Mrs Emma Belle Brown 97 widow of Dora Brown died at her Rushville home Wednesday at 3 am after months of ill health. Survived by daughter Miss Ethel Brown and son Harold Brown of Farmington Michigan along with grandchildren and great-grandchildren. An aunt of Roscoe Brown of Carthage. Funeral services set for Friday afternoon at the Little Blue River Baptist Church Center Township.

Emma Belle Brown Dora Brown Rushville Ethel Brown Harold Brown Farmington Michigan

First Program Planning Meeting for Carthage Cub Scout Pack

The Carthage Cub Scout Pack Committee invites Den Mothers and all interested to a planning meeting at the Carthage Community Center next Wednesday September 1 at 7 30 p m. It stresses the need for Den Mothers Assistants the Cub Master and Committee members to attend as Scouting representatives will offer instruction to start and sustain a meaningful program for the boys. Paul C Boulton.

Carthage Cub Scout Pack Committee

51st annual agricultural education conference in Indiana

The 51st annual conference for Vocational Agricultural Teachers ran August 16 to 18 at Indiana University with Rush County attendees including Mr. and Mrs. Paul Potts Arlington Mr. and Mrs. Robert Wright Carthage Mr. and Mrs. Larry Watson Manilla Mr. and Mrs. Rolla HendricksonMilroy Mr. Harold Campbell New Salem and Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Brashaber Rushville The event aligned with the Indiana Vocational and Practical Arts Association and featured Dr. Lane C. Ash of the U S Office of Education as the keynote speaker.

Indiana University Rush County Paul Potts Arlington Robert Wright Carthage Larry Watson Manilla Rolla Hendrickson Milroy Harold Campbell New Salem Kenneth Brashaber Rushville Indiana Vocational and Practical Arts Association Lane C. Ash U. S. Office of Education Washington, D. C IVPAA Ash Glenn W. Sample Indiana Farm Bureau Indiana Vocational Technical College Sample Board of Vocational Edehtea Indiana W. E. Wilson W. A. Williams R. A. McKinney Sears Roebuck Foundation Ball State University Muncie

Gorman Girl Tina Louise Born In Charleston August 9 1965

A2C and Mrs James D Gorman of Charleston South Carolina welcomed a daughter Tina Louise born August 9 1965 weighing seven pounds two ounces. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Thomas Gorman Sr and Mr and Mrs Bill Gross of Carthage.

James D. Gorman Charleston South Carolina Tina Louise Thomas Gorman Bill Gross Carthage

Thor to lead market research for Delaware plastics unit

David L. Thor is named manager of market research for the Delaware Plastics Division of Container Corporation of America. He will base at Totowa New Jersey where he has led a plastics plant since 1963. Thor, a 1960 recruit, has held multiple salesman roles and serves in industry groups.

Container Corporation Thor Delaware Plastics DCA David L. Thor Container Corporation of America Jerome S. Heisler Totowa New Jersey Chicago Illinois United States Air Force Reserve The Plastics Institute Society of Plastics Industry Mountain View N. J Marcia Timothy Amy Brandon Ave Wayne

Rush County Junior Leaders Trip to St Louis

The 65 Rush County Junior Leaders and sponsors took a three day trip to St Louis Missouri. Highlights included a moonlight Mississippi River boat cruise a visit to the Purina Chow Research Farm a noon meal funded by Purina and an evening at the Starlight Musicals Opera Camelot featuring Pernell Roberts at Forrest Park. Accompanying adults included James Cabell Youth Extension Agent and several Home Demonstration Agents from Rushville Carthage Arlington Waldron and other nearby towns.

St. Louis Missouri Rush County Mississippi River Purina Purina Company Starlight Musical Camelot Pernell Roberts Adam Forrest Park Rushville James Cabell Cabell Sarah Stiffler Donna Kuhn Waldron

Carthage Mixed Bowling League Elects Officers

The Carthage Mixed Bowling League held an organizational meeting at the Community Center electing Robert Jackson as president and Laura Scott as secretary. The league opens August 30 and adopts no subs, uses average and handicap of the bowler missing, and will not bowl against any house man. Openings remain for new members. contact Mr. and Mrs. Robert Jackson or Mrs. Paul Scott.

Carthage Robert Jackson Laura Scott Paul Scott

Annual Flower Show at Carthage Center Wednesday

The Home Garden Club of Carthage invites the public to attend the annual Standard Flower Show and Silver Tea on Wednesday September 1 from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. at the Carthage Community Center.

Carthage Home Garden Club of

Edwards Family Vacation to Florida Returns Home

Mr and Mrs Jerry Edwards and daughters Sandy and Carol of Carthage completed a two week Florida vacation. They visited Ft Myers to see Mrs Evans parents and toured Naples Caribbean Gardens and Busch Gardens in Tampa. En route they stopped at Rock City and Ruby Falls on Lookout Mountain Tennessee.

Jerry Edwards Sandy Carol Carthage Ft. Myers Florida Ernest Evans Ft Myers Edwards Carrbbean Gardens Naples Busch Gardens Tampa Rock City Ruby Falls Lookout Mountain Tennessee

Carthage School Opens With Detailed Rules And Schedules

Carthage School announces opening plans including registration for absent students on August 30 and 31, organization sessions for September 3, grade room assignments, and first day timings. Kindergarten and first grade age rules, lunch programs, and teacher assignments are outlined along with athletic participation requirements and health certificates.

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