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Newspaper

Carthage Citizen

Location

Carthage, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 25, 1959

Page

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On the Beat Birth: Hedrick Family Welcomes David Eugene

Mr and Mrs Donald Hedrick of Arcadia Indiana announce the birth of their son David Eugene on December 6 at Tipton County Hospital. The baby weighed 8 pounds 3 ounces. Hedrick, formerly Carthage basketball coach, now coaches Walnut Grove High near Noblesville and reports his team is 7 and 3.

Donald Hedrick Arcadia Indiana R.A. 1 Carthage David Eugene Tipton County Hospital Hedrick Walnut Grove High School Noblesville Citizen Office

Truitt Family Holiday Visit Planned Between Cities

Mr and Mrs Ralph Truitt report they left Carthage December 13 to visit their daughter Mrs David Magee and family in Chattanooga Tennessee. They will travel to Florida for Christmas and return to Chattanooga by December 23 and then go home after the holiday.

Ralph Truitt Florida Carthage David Magee Chattanooga Tennessee

Rev and Mrs White Welcome Fountain City Baby Son

Rev and Mrs Edgar White of Fountain City Indiana are the proud parents of a son born on Saturday December 19. The birth adds joy to the local family as relatives celebrate the newcomer.

Edgar White Fountain City Indiana

Golden Wedding Anniversary Observed in Homer Indiana

Mr and Mrs Bearl Addison of Homer Indiana marked their Golden Wedding anniversary with a Sunday 2 to 5 pm observance at home. Local attendees included Mr and Mrs Howard Winslow Mr and Mrs Herbie Beher Mr and Mrs Henry Jessup plus Grace Gurley Ruth White Goldie Addison and several others.

Bearl Addison Homer Indiana Howard Winslow Herbie Beher Henry Jessup Grace Gurley Ruth White Goldie Addison Lawrence Price Earl Addison Russell Nigh Clarence Pauley Bridge Club Guy Ewing Thomas Bush Ross Tweedy Otto McCarty Arthur Winfield Forrest Moore Howard Henley Helen Ruby Carthage Walter Chonan Noblesville Tweedy High Winfield

Florida Vacation Trip for Mr and Mrs Noah Leisure

Mr and Mrs Noah Leisure of Carthage left Monday for Florida during the winter months. Their address is 602 N 6th St Fort Pierce Florida. A candlelight Christmas Service at Carthage Friends Church drew a large audience and featured primary junior and adults groups. A reception for Rev and Mrs Herman Parker followed with Christmas refreshments.

Florida Noah Leisure Carthage N. 6Th St Ft. Pierce

Married Saturday in Carthage for Virgil Richmond and Helen Butler

Virgil R. Richmond and Helen Louise Butler, both of Carthage, were married Saturday at noon by J. P. Lon McCorkle. Separately, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Earl Mc Corkle and Mr. and Mrs. Rex Edwards attended the Butler and Ohio State basketball game at Butler Fieldhouse Friday evening.

Virgil R. Richmond Carthage Helen Louise Butler J. P. Lon McCorkle Indianapolis Robert Earl McCorkle Rex Edwards Butler Ohio State Butlerfieldhouse

McDaniels Return from Florida Vacation

Mr. and Mrs. Raymond McDaniel came back home after a three week vacation in Florida. They visited friends Mr. and Mrs. Fred Mcianus in St. Petersburg and Mr. and Mrs. Jim Elbertson in Bradenton during their stay.

Raymond McDaniel Ft. Myers Florida Fred Mcianus St. Petersburg Jim Elbertson Bradenton, Florida

Candlelight Service at Carthage Friends Church

A candlelight program titled The Story of the First Christmas was held Sunday evening at Carthage Friends Church. Narrations were by Mrs Roberta Dalrymple with choral numbers from primary, junior and adult choirs. piano and organ by Mrs A J Carr and Mrs Betty McClurg. a social honoring Rev Herman Parker followed.

Carthage Friends Church Herman Parker Roberta Dalrymple Prmary A. J. Carr Betty McClurg

Hoosier Classic Draws Local Fans to Butler Fieldhouse

Mr and Mrs Ed Carroll and Mr and Mrs George Roland of Carthage attended the Hoosier Classic basketball games at the Butler Fieldhouse on Tuesday night.

Ed Carroll George Roland Carthage Butler Fieldhouse

Dinner party at the Alexander home hosts and guests

Mr and Mrs Frank Alexander hosted a Christmas dinner and gift exchange at their country home. Guests included Mr and Mrs Albert Ray and sons Mr and Mrs Earl Addison Mr and Mrs Paul Scott Mr Burrell Scott and Mr and Mrs Robert McKain and children.

Alexander Home Frank Alexander Albert Ray Earl Addison Paul Scott Burrell Scott Robert McKain Stanley Hawkins Gene Miller Wilmore Leland Hawkins Mark Carol Roland Russell Roland Luther Hall Walter Manlief Greensburg Hugh Weber Robert Walker Ronald Kassen Mary Lou Adams Franklin Road Baptist Church Indianapolis John Wagoner Nemo Sharke Mooresville Billy Graham Friends Church

Tuesday Night Scores From Local Games

Triton beat Arlington 68 to 62 and New Salem defeated Milroy 72 to 45. Clark Two lost to Manilla 49 to 42 while Morristown and Whiteland were tied 65 all and Mays edged Wilkinson 68 to 62 in overtime.

Triton Arlington New Salem Milroy Clark Manilla Morristown Whiteland Mays Wilkinson

Christmas in a Carthage classroom 1959

A Carthage High School page from December 14, 1959 features student writings and letters about Christmas. Includes essays on Christmas meaning, Father Christmas in England, a humorous request note, letters to Santa, a classroom note on decorating, and a brief incident about a student stepping on a needle.

Retired Extension Veteran T A Parker Ends 40 Years Service

Former Extension worker T A Parker retires December 31 in Durand Wisconsin after a 40 year career serving farm families. He spent 17 years as Pepin County Agent and led Farm Management School programs for over 800 young farmers. Parker, Indiana born, is married to Esther Helen. they have five children with two residing in Wisconsin.

T. A. Parker Durand Wisconsin Pepin County Parker Crawford County Indiana Eau Claire County Eau Claire Emergency Relief Administration Resettlement Administration Farm Security Administration

Tugmutton Holler and Old Bill Brown on Christmas

Ballad style dialogue recalls Christmas longing and shared joy. Tugmutton Holler and Old Bill Brown reminisce about lack of toys and nativity pages, expressing ache for missed gifts and the ideal of giving. They insist Krismus is about sharing and caring together.

Tugmutton Holler Old Bill Brown Bayard Baker Tugmutton Sandy Claus Sandy Tugmurton Krismus Bill Brown Jesus

Do You Remember When and The Christmas Tree Tales

Humble Christmas sketches recount Santa gifting stockings and a magic pine tale. Local notes list Kindergarten news, family Christmas dinners, visits, and holiday events across Knightstown and nearby towns with names and places tied to the season.

Santa Santa Claus Judy Zimmerman Mary Ruby Bruce Osborn Jackie Magee Mrs. Lord Bonnie Howard Bonnie Fannin Mrs. Clayton Richard Jackson Melanie Addison Randy McClurg Margaret Henderson Mrs. Carson Mrs. Stewart

Christmas Family Worship and Local Social Notes

A Christmas service outlines candles and names of Christ from Isaiah and Matthew, urging to carry the gift of Christ and light candles for peace. The Upper Room Bridge Club hosted a turkey dinner and bridge with guests from Carthage Noblesville and others. other gatherings include a Christmas dinner with the Hawkins family and social visits plus a wedding attended by local residents.

Babe Bethlehem Christ Evelyn Butler McCulloh Tennessee

Mays High School Student Wins 4-H And Rush Co Corn King Titles

Louis White of Center township dominates the Rush County Corn Show, earning the sweepstakes trophy and junior champion cup for the best ten ears of corn in 4H, plus multiple honors including the Floyd Hiner trophy and Former Purdue Students award. The event recognizes 4H exhibitors,Crop judging teams from Mays High School receive trophies, with prizes for 5-acre corn and soybean yields and top wheat and oats exhibits.

Rush County Clarence Dyer Louis White Center Township Young White Floyd Hiner White Purdue Worth Hudson Rush-Decatur Farm Loan Association Diane Stanley Harvey Arnold, Jr Russell Kinnett Steve Knoy Washington Township Jerry Tumilty Troyer-Halterman Newton Halterman Stanley Hurst Orange Township Carl McDaniel Arnold Hill Farm Bureau Cecil Hartman Jackson Township Alton Gordon Mays High School Rush County Better Crops Association Everett Stanley Lowell Peterson Rush County Livestock Improvement and Marketing Association Kenneth Brashaber Worth Hodson Ron Humphrey Indiana Electric Association R.E.M.C Maxine Jolliff Patricia Jolliff Carolyn Alexander William Amos Douglas Norris Arthur Peer Larry Webster Posey Joyce Hiner Duane Tramel Union James Peck Joe Hodson Perry Stanley Laurence Smith 4H Club Jerry Knoy Alfred Saxon Charles Norvell John Michael Rees Larry Nigh Freddie Brown Alvin McFatridge Bill Fudge Maxine Hiner David Geise Tommy Swain

Larry Jackson Dies at 14 in Rushville

Larry Edward Jackson of Rushville aged 14 died Monday at his home after a illness following pneumonia. Born July 27 1945 in Rushville Hospital he was the son of Edward G Jackson and Beulah Brewer Jackson. Survived by sister Rosemary paternal grandparents George Jackson maternal grandparents Ernest Brewer and several aunts and uncles. Funeral arrangements by Hampton Mortuary private services Thursday 2 p.m. at the boy's home with Rev Fred Gilliad. Burial at Glen Cove Cemetery Knightstown.

Larry Edward Jackson R. R. Rushville Rushville Hospital Edward G. Jackson Beulah Brewer Jackson Rosemary George Jackson Ernest Brewer The Christian Church Hampton Mortuary Fred Gilliad Glen Cove Cemetery Knightstown

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Carthage High School Richard Beck Mrs. Helen Ruby England Father Christmas By Berniece Logan Miss Carfield Kremlin North Pole Byebye, Bonnie Howard Love Verna Ann Jackson Kay Ruth Davis Nancy Barry Pearson Tommy Pearson Donna Gully Murray Parkers Walnut Ridge Esther Helen Sipes Tweedy Memorial Center Delmar Lines Robert Jackson Wayne Draper Ronnie Albert Park Near Greenwood Donald Draper Rushville Waldo Draper Dorothy McSherley Bob Stout Miss McSherley Ewing Porter Carroll Norman Carroll Charles Carroll Donald Stephens Tampa Russell Davis New Castle Fred Parish Elmina Parish Keith Davis Boston Ann Stager Timothy Gilmartin Morris Plains New Jersey Mike Ruby Ft. Bragg North Corona Taylor Jane Fair Lady Tory. Pd. Adv Handel Isaiah Immanuel God Matthew Angel of the Lord Joseph Mary Simon Peter Rush Co Land Bank Federal Land Bank System National Farm Loan Association Federal Land Bank Association Land Bank System United States Ohio Kentucky Louisville, Kentucky Riley- Rush-Decatur National Farm Loan Associations Rush Hancock Counties Centerville Jesse Ruby Frances Wolfe Grace VanSeyce Gwynneville Everett Webb James Webb Lowell Brown Ivan Brown Karl Floyd Ronald Yoder Richmond Mike Ellis Charles Whitfield Robert Culbertson Shelbyville Harold Culbertson Larry Jackson
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