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Newspaper

Carthage Citizen

Location

Carthage, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1964

Page

3

Christmas Post Office Hours and Legion Auxiliary Christmas Dinner

The Carthage community notes two December events. The Post Office will stay open all day on December 12 and 19 with business windows from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. The Carthage American Legion Auxiliary held a December meeting at the Community Center with eighteen attendees and plans for Christmas baskets. Bonnie Coleman of Indiana Soldiers & Sailors Children’s Home attended with gifts from the Auxiliary and unit. Mrs. Forrest Beck received a rhinestone necklace from officers and the executive committee. Noah and Mrs. Brooks attended the wedding of Jerry Thomas and Dalene Bell at Bradley Methodist Church in Greenfield.

Post Office Carthage American Legion Auxiliary Bonnie Coleman Indiana Soldiers & Sailors Children’s Home Forrest Beck Aux Noah Brooks Mrs. Brooks Jerry Thomas Dalene Bell Greenfield Bradley Methodist Church Averial Spurlin Shelbyville Harold Catt Walter H. Catt Carthage Preston Coffin Ross Parish Harry Nelson Pearle Coffin Here Cyrus Coffin California Ella Coffin Loyal Hunt Phelps Grocery Merrill Souder Riley Ruby McClellan Center Two Ross Souder Donald Ruby Maxwell Ruby

Miss Patla Whitfield Birthday Party Near Carthage

Patla Whitfield observed her 12th birthday with a after school party at her parents home near Carthage. Guests included Cathy Wright Linda Sullivan Diane Conley Mike McKain Jerry Dighton Randy Nigh and Danny Edwards. Games entertained attendees and refreshments of ice cream and cake were served by Mrs. Whitfield.

Patla Whitfield Leon Whitfield Carthage Cathy Wright Linda Sullivan Diane Conley Mike McKain Jerry Dixon Randy Nigh Danny Edwards Whitfield

Morristown dinner honors retiring rural carrier Lewis Prichard

Mr and Mrs Charles Whitfield and Mr and Mrs Fred Flick joined fifty eight guests at the Bluebird in Morristown for a dinner honoring Lewis Prichard of Morristown who retires from his post at Fountain town. Rural mail carriers postmasters and their wives attended as friends of the honoree.

Charles Whitfield Fred Flick Bluebird Morristown Lewis Prichard Fountaintown

Local Families Host Sunday Dinner Gatherings

Entertained at a Sunday dinner were Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Johnson and their sons. Also visiting were Mr. and Mrs. Max Wilson and family from Acton, Mrs. Hazel Hardwick of Waldron, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Johnson of Carthage, and R. R. and Rick Hampton.

Marvin Johnson and Max Wilson Acton Hazel Hardwick Waldron Kenneth Johnson Carthage R. R Rick Hampton

Church Services at East Street and Wesleyan Churches

East Street Christian Church led by Rev. Paul Boulton hosts Sunday School at 9:30 with Ted Skillman as superintendent and Dale May as assistant. Sally Bush is pianist. Wesleyan Methodist Church lists Robert Golding and Bertha Steward as Sunday School superintendent. Morning worship at 10:30, youth service at 6:30, evening service 7:30, and prayer meeting 8 on Wednesdays.

East Street Christian Church Paul Boulton Ted Skillman Dale May Sally Bush Wesleyan Methodist Church Robert Golding Bertha Steward S.S Wesleyan

Church Sunday Services and Sunday School Notice

Community church notices list Fletcher Methodist, East St Christian Wiser Carthage Friends, Walnut Ridge Friends. Wesleyan Methodist and Carthage Friends host services at 10 30 with song leaders and organists. Gene Lewis leads Sunday School at 9 30 with Supt Mrs Lee Patton and assistants.

S. S Fletcher’ Methodist East St. Christian Wiser Carthage Friends Walnut Ridge Friends Nibh Wesleyan Methodist Carthage Gene Lewis Lee Patton Eugene Gardner Kittrell Porter Kathy Heim Alta Carr Virginia Wells Ralph McClurg Eugene Miekush

Fletcher Methodist Church Service and Church Officers

Reverend Leonard Bucy leads worship at 10 30 with organist Ruth Hunt and song leader Rita Stanley. Superintendent Robert Walker assistant Rex Edwards secretary Julie Ewing and pianist June Alexander complete the church staff directory.

Leonard Bucy Ruth Hunt Robert Walker Rex Edwards Julie Ewing Rita Stanley June Alexander

Little Blue River Church of Christ Service Schedule

Foy Stiles leads Bible study at 10 a m. Morning worship and communion at 10 45 a m. Evening service at 7 p m. on the 1st and 3rd Sundays.

Little Blue River Church OF Christ Foy Stiies

Church of the Nazarene Sunday Schedule and Officers

Rev Luther Williams Sunday School 9 30 Morning Worship 10 36 NYPS meeting 6 45 pres Mabel Steward Evangelistic service 7 30 Sunday Prayer meeting 7 30 Wednesday Missionary president Ladonna Edwards Junior supervisor Audrey Moolen

Church OF the Nazarene Luther Williams Min. S.S Cledis Nolez Janice Niley NYPS Pres Mabel Steward Ladonna Edwards Audrey Moolen

Little Gal of the Golden West Named National March of Dimes Child

Mickey Lea Heinicke a four-year-old girl from Denver known as the Little Gal of the Golden West is announced as the 1965 National March of Dimes Child. The feature profiles her birth defect journey and the family’s reliance on March of Dimes funded centers for research care and education, with statements from Basil O’Connor on the national need for more birth defects centers.

Golden West National March of Dimes Denver Michaeline Mickey Lea Heinicke Belizes Ants Maxine United States Ces White House Hiya Podner Basil O'Connor National Foundation March Times Mickey Heinicke

Bugs and Electricity Highlight Vigo County 4H Winners

Vigo County 4H Club members Nicky VanGilder and Dennis Waters earned state 4H awards and trips to the national congress in Chicago from November 29 to December 3. VanGilder, 18, a Farmersburg freshman at Indiana University, studied entomology and metamorphosis while Waters, 19, of Terre Haute, rebuilt radios and created an arc welder, earning electric achievement honors. Their trips are sponsored by Hercules Powder Company and Westinghouse Educational Foundation respectively.

Vigo County Chicago Cooperative Extension Service Nicky VanGilder Farmersburg Indiana University Sen Papelana Washington, D.C New York City Hercules Powder Company Dennis Waters Wood Lane Terre Haute Young Waters Otis Waters United States Penitentiary New York Washington Pittsburgh Minnesota Bible College Westinghouse Educational Foundation

Rush County Claims Allowed At December Meeting

Claims allowed at a Rush County meeting held Monday December 7 1964 include Emerson Headlee James H Tate Jr Margaret Henley Mary Hinchman John F Munden George W Owens Russell L P Churchill and representatives from Indiana Gas and Water Co Metzger Lumber Co Wayne Feed Supply Co and others listed in the official proceeding.

Rush County Emerson Headlee James H. Tate, Jr Margaret Henley Mary Hinchman John F. Munden George W. Owens Russell L. P Churchill Chemical Co Indiana Gas & Water Co., ‘Inc McKee Metzger Lumber Co Sp City Indiana Gas & Water Co., Inc Ulities icKee Wayne Feed Supply Co Se “i

Remember When 1954 Weddings and Local News Recap

Mr and Mrs R N Hughes announce the coming marriage of their daughter Pat to Pvt Robert Lee Henderson of Fort Leonard Wood with a December 23 ceremony in Roland. Weekend guest Robert Henderson visits. Also notes injuries, honors, moves, and local social events from the era.

R. N. Hughes New Palestine Pat Robert Lee Henderson Lewis Henderson Carthage Roland Robert Henderson Ft. Leonard Wood Kenneth Mathley Honor Vroll Jacqueline Magee Karen Magee Jane Meade James Ter‘hune Phyllis Cline Shirley Smith Suzanne Bramel Jennie Foust Nancy Marsh Thomas McKee Kenmard School Richard Creamer Hancock Co

Notice of Final Report in Cameron Estate Case

In Rush County Indiana the estate of John A Cameron deceased undergoes final administration under Estate Docket 35 page 199 in the court 1964 October Term. Dickman and Attorneys notify all interested parties of the administration proceedings and the related final report.

Dickman & Attorneys A A. Cameron Rush County Indiana John A. Cameron

50 Years Ago December 18 1914 Charlotte Enrolment Figures

James F. McClarnon a farmer and president of the Charlotte is noted. As of November 30 1914 522 pupils were enrolled at the home and S.O. Home with 217 girls and 306 boys. Mayday observed at Mrs John erry Willow Branch.

James F. McClarnon The Charlotte S.O. Home Johnerry Willow Branch

Walnut Ridge Friends Meeting Service Schedule

Walnut Ridge Friends Meeting lists Gerald Collier as pastor and Walter O Nea l as secretary with Mrs Albert Kay superintendent. Janice Todd is song leader and Becky Collier assists Sunday School. services include Sunday School 9 30 am Young Peoples 6 30 pm worship 7 30 pm and Wednesday 8 pm midweek prayer meeting.

Gerald Collier Walter O'Neal Albert Kay Janice Todd Becky Collier Russell Shutt, Jr Young Peoples Meeting

Also Mentioned on This Page

Indiana Republican Editorial Association Kenneth L. Rhodes Martha Jane Rhodes Public Service Arminta Ruby Arlene Ruby Clyde Ruby Harold Ruby Fletcher Methodist Church Sean Lawrence Stroup Knightstown Clyde E. Ruby Ralph Moore Joseph Alexander Guy Ewing Bridge Bayard Baker Grant Henley Katherine Kennedy Texaco Clara Delinger Randolph Reames Irvin M. Hill Henley Street Phillip Sattler Kentuck Ave Lakeland Florida Arlington High School Gipsy Serenaders Auditorium Theater DeSchipper Canning Co Hinchman Marshall Walnut Ridge Friends Meeting Eee Ae Ae Ai Alae Public Service Company Bausback Fertilizer Co Rushville
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