Hospital Visits and Recoveries Across Knightstown Area
On the Beat reports several local medical updates. Wilbur Jackson underwent major surgery December 17 at Henry County Hospital. Mrs. Floyd Reddick and Mrs. Jesse Pitts are at Rush Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Eugene Reddick convalesces at Larue Carter in Indianapolis. A. J. Carr has returned home from Rush Memorial Hospital. James Geise is convalescing from a heart attack. John Porter is seriously ill at Rush Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Jackson
Knightstown
Henry Co. Hospital
Floyd Reddick
Rush Memorial Hospital
Eugene Reddick
Larue Carter
Post Office To Close Christmas Day 1964
The local post office will be closed all day on Friday December 25 1964 for Christmas. On Saturday December 26 1964 regular service is suspended with no window service or general delivery. Incoming mail will be distributed to lock boxes and rural routes will deliver as usual. Outgoing mail will be postmarked and dispatched as usual.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post Office
Former Walnut Ridge Neighbor Visits California for Great-Grandson
Mrs. Florence Parker now of West Chester Pennsylvania traveled to California to visit her son John and grandson George Parker. George Parker recently became a great grandfather with a son born on November 28. The George Parkers spent months in the Peace Corps in Lima Peru and other South American countries. John and Betty Parker returned from a six week European trip covering thirteen countries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Florence Parker
Walnut Ridge
West Chester
Penn
John
George Parker
George Parkers
U. S
Peace Corps
Lima
Peru
Betty Parker
Europe
Christmas Music Department Program At Local School
A large crowd attended the annual program held in the school gym last Friday night. All grades from junior high to high school performed with the pageant of the birth of Jesus, the high school chorus candlelight singing, and the high school concert band. In charge were instructors Mrs Sue Ann Land and Mr Robert Edwards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birth of
Jesus
Candlelight Singing
Sue Ann Land
Robert Edwards
Couple visits Ludlow Falls Christmas light display
Mr and Mrs Russell Nigh and Miss Ruth White traveled to Ludlow Falls Ohio to view the 8000 light display on the falls with nativity scenes recorded music and decorated trees. They also called on Rev and Mrs Gene Lewis and family who serve as pastor at Ludlow Falls formerly at Walnut Ridge Friends Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Nigh
Ruth White
Ludlow Falls
Ohio
Gene Lewis
Walnut Ridge Friends Church
Anniversary Celebrations Highlight Carthage Residents
A surprise party honored the 25th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Davis of Carthage R.2, with gifts and a reception at the West home. Also, Mr. and Mrs. Quinton Petry marked 23 years since December 20, 1941. A separate dinner party in Carthage brought together Carthage Post Office staff and spouses at the Durbin Hotel with euchre afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Davis
R. 2
Carthage
Quinton Petry
R. 1
Daniel West
Greenfield
Dahl Petty
Ruth Davis
Carl Davis
Alvin Davis
Duane Davis
Emma Pettit
Carthage Post Office
Durbin
Euchre
Fred Flick
Charles Whitfield
Carl Carson Jr
Noah Brooks
James Whitfield
Ralph Mosier
William Alxander
Mrs
Kenneth Leisure
Charlottesville
Maynors return home as new station is planned
Mr and Mrs Harry Maynor return to Anderson for residence. Mr Maynor has run the Sinclair Station at Carthage for twenty two months and will manage a large filling station at aoeean starting January 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Maynor
Anderson
Maynor
Sinclair
Carthage
Aoeean
Addie Sattler Dies Tuesday
Mrs. Addie C. Sattler, 85, died at home north of Carthage after two years of ill health and a July fall that broke her hip. Born August 13, 1879 in Center township, she married Phillip Sattler in 1909 and is survived by his presence, a brother Floyd Reddick, three nieces, and a nephew. Funeral at St. Rose of Lima Knightstown at 11 a.m. Thursday. Burial in Riverside Cemetery Carthage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Addie C. Sattler
Carthage
Center Township
Lewis Reddick
Elizabeth McDaniel Reddick
Phillip Sattler
Floyd Reddick
Sattler
St. Rose of Lima
Knightstown
James Shanahan
Riverside Cemetery
Funeral services for Mrs. C. H. Gobert in Indianapolis
Funeral services for Mrs. C. H. Gobert, 81, of Indianapolis, were held Saturday at 1 p.m. at Shirley Brothers Funeral Home in Indianapolis. She is survived by a daughter, one grandson, a brother Forrest Beck of Carthage, and a half-brother and half-sister. Burial followed at Coatsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Gobert
Indianapolis
Shirley Brothers Funeral Home
Forrest Beck
Carthage
Coatsville
Christmas Dinner Guests Across Many Indiana Towns
Sunday evening supper gatherings included the Whitfields with the Ellis Rectors and Johnsons from New Castle and Carthage R2. The Mosier Fuchs Back group hosted Watkins from Bloomington and visited Carmony Funeral Home in Shelbyville for the Palmer funeral. Helen Magruder and Ben Magruder from Mississippi plan Christmas with Overman family. Wingate residents Stuart McKnight to visit Overman parents. Jessie McGeorge hosted dinner with Gilbert Dickson and family and James Hill and son from Rushville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Whitfield
Amy
Joe
Mike Ellis
Paul Rector
New Castle
Larry
Mark Johnson
Carthage R. 2
Mike Watkins
Bloomington
Ral Mosier
Norman Fuchs
Judy
Stanley
Carmony
Shelbyville
Fuchs
Russell Palmer
Jessie McGeorge
Gilbert Dickson
James D. Hill
Rushville
Christmas Cheer Lions Deliver Potted Poinsettias to Ripley Shut-Ins
Members of the Carthage Lions Club distributed many potted poinsettias to the shut ins of Ripley Monday evening as an annual club project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carthage Lions Club
Ripley Two
Rites Held For Phoebe Draper
Mrs. Phoebe Ann Smith Draper 79 former Manilla and Arlington resident died in the McGraw Nursing Home fire at Fountaintown. She had lived in Arlington 30 years and Manilla seven before moving to nursing care six years ago. Born June 4 1885 in Kennard she married Waldo Draper in 1926. he died in 1962. Survivors include four sons Joseph Chapman Harry Chapman Herbert Chapman Harold Draper a daughter Eva Tweedy fourteen grandchildren twenty eight great grandchildren one great great grandchild a brother Harry Smith four stepchildren and three step grandchildren. Services were conducted by Rev Norman Peer at Hampton Mortuary Carthage with burial in Arlington East Hill Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoebe Ann Smith Draper
Manilla
Arlington
McGraw
Fountaintown
Draper
Kennard
Abijah
Kate Smith
Waldo Draper
Joseph Chapman
Knightstown
Harry Chapman
Cambridge City
Herbert Chapman
Hyattsville
Harold Draper
Lowell
Eva) Tweedy
Tucson
Ariz
Harry Smith
Albert
Beatrice) Parks
Greenwood
Glen Draper
Evansville
Wayne Draper
Carthage
Donald Draper
Rushville
Clyde Draper
Walter Chapman
Norman Peer
Hampton Mortuary
Arlington East Hill Cemetery
May the message of the angels on Christmas Day
A poetic Christmas benediction wishing lingering angelic message at home. It expresses peace comfort faith and hope through life’s journeys and easing troubles with balm for sorrow. The verse invites warm fireside reflection and year of solace.
Liberty Clubs Raiders Triumph 91 47 on Home Floor
Liberty outscored Carthage 91 to 47 on Saturday night led 20 15 after the first period and 43 31 at halftime. Nine Liberty players scored with Cummings netting 20 to top the list while Grizzell and Porter each had 15 for the Raiders. Liberty outrebounded 47 to 31 and held Carthage to 22 percent shooting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty
Carthage
Raiders
Lancers
Rush County
Cummings
Richard Grizzell
Kit Porter
Larry Jordan
Carthage Seconds
Rex Edwards
Powell
Aeeabwegeesane
Keith Ray
Sunday School Class Socials And Christmas Party Notices
Entertaining Sunday School class members at the Come Join. As parsonage hosts, Mr and Mrs Paul Boulton presided with games and refreshments. Other gatherings include a Fidelity class Christmas party at the Durbin Hotel in Rushville with a gift exchange and program. Birthday party for Jerry Brown, eight, featured bingo and cake. Notices urge early copy submission for holiday printing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Boulton
Come
The
Christian Church
Fidelity
Durbin
Rushville
Jeannine Terhune
Pam Hunt
Robert Walker
Bob Nigh
Albert Terhune
Jerry Brown
Lowell Brown
Chris Alexander
Roger Carson
Jay Tweedy
Brian Hampton
Myron Matlock
Kevin Pearson
Class of 1965 wishes Merry Christmas and New Year
The CHS senior news notes the train carrying the class of 65 stopping at 11:00 Wednesday, inviting readers to join a wonderland journey with Santa and gifts. Janice Riley reports from CHS four ways from the office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janice Riley
CHS
No. 16 B-Team Tourney At Arlington
Detailed schedule for a January 2 1965 sports tourney at Arlington features Carthage versus New Salem Manilla versus Arlington and later losers and winners showings with ticket prices. A separate note describes a Carthage Home Economics Christmas Tea for mothers and staff, with twenty five parents, decorated cookies, candy and tea service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlington
Carthage
New Salem
Manilla
Carthage Home Economics
4H Club
Home Economic
From Straw to Wood Pulp At Carthage Mill Change
Container General Manager recounts the Carthage Mill shift from straw to wood fiber corrugated medium beginning in 1958 and the switch to neutral sulfite semi chemical cooking in 1960. He describes the overhaul, lagoons odors, and the development of a large scale fluo solids bed reactor pilot to burn waste liquor, including pilot results and ongoing equipment challenges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carthage
Container Corporation
Maine
Canada
Battelle Memorial Institute of
Columbus
Ohio
B.b.s
Also Mentioned on This Page
Addie Sattler
Phoebe Draper
Liberty Clubs Raiders
Clyde Ruby
Bob McKain
Dale May
Robert Wright
James Ellis
Bill Gatewood
Mike Joseph
John Wagner
Euchre Party
David Oakes
Bill Muir
Atene En Annewee
Henshaw & Schneider
Liberty Ore
Carthage Correrrr
Errrii Ry
Morton Pir
North Dearborn
Brookville
Carthage High School
Chis
Diana Whitfield
Jeannie Stapp
Rick Patton
Sherry McKain
Mike Pitts
Gerald Carmony
Robert McKain
Hagerstown
Container General Manager
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