Baby Debbie Lynn Wilson Born in Liberal
Mr and Mrs Marlin Wilson of Liberal Kansas welcomed an eight pound eight ounce girl named Debbie Lynn born Friday January 25 at Epworth Hospital Liberal. She is the granddaughter of Mr and Mrs Foster Wilson of Carthage. The Christian Women's Fellowship meets February 7 at the church with hostesses Mrs Charles Blankenship and Mrs Maude Barbour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlin Wilson
Liberal
Kansas
Debbie Lynn
Epworth Hospital
Foster Wilson
Carthage
The
Christian Women’s Fellowship
Charles Blankenship
Maude Barbour
Mother's March of Dimes Campaign in Carthage
The March of Dimes drive will be held in Carthage this Monday and Tuesday evenings February 4 and 5, conducted by Legion and Auxiliary members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carthage
Legion
Ripley Township Trustee Report Delayed For Review
The Ripley Township annual report by Trustee William Skinner was published a week late due to discrepancies. The State Board of Accounts will review, but the report was released for legal publication with those discrepancies included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ripley Township
William Skinner
State Board of Accounts
Stephanie Ann McCorkle Born at Rush Memorial Hospital
Mr and Mrs Robert McCorkle announce the birth of a daughter weighing seven pounds five and three quarters ounces born on Tuesday January 29 1963 at Rush Memorial Hospital. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Paul Patterson and Mr and Mrs Earl McCorkle of Carthage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert McCorkle
Rush Memorial Hospital
Stephanie Ann
Paul Patterson
Earl McCorkle
Carthage
Worthy Matron and Patron Entertained at Durbin
Carthage O E S officers hosted a smorgasbord dinner at the Durbin Hotel on Sunday night for Worthy Matron Ann Parish and Worthy Patron Charles Rhodes. Winter tableau decor adorned the tables. attendees included Mr and Mrs Russell Parish, Mr and Mrs Charles Rhodes, Mr and Mrs Roy Stanley, Mr and Mrs Kenneth Land, and Mesdames Paul Clevidence Gene Wilson Ralph Mosier Odell Pitts Darrell Rowan and Raymond Kennedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carthage O.E.S
Durbin
Ann Parish
Charles Rhodes
Russell Parish
Roy Stanley
Kenneth Land
Mesdames Paul Clevidence
Gene Wilson
Ralph Mosier
Odell Pitts
Darrell Rowan
Raymond Kennedy
Manuel's Market Burglary in Carthage Over Weekend
Manuel's Market of Carthage was burglarized between 11 p.m. Saturday and 6 p.m. Sunday. About $70 and a box of cigars were taken after entry via pried padlock on the north side door. Investigating officers note cash was kept in the register overnight for morning opening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manuel
Carthage
Barrow Show Entries Near Rush County February 6 Close
Entries for the 1963 Hoosier Spring Barrow Show in Indianapolis close February 6. The event runs February 16 and 23 at the Indiana State Fairgrounds with Purdue as a sponsor. Major changes include a larger truck load class and separate crossbred categories to attract commercial pork breeders. George Miller chairs the Rush County committee. nearly 200 hogs have been entered.
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Indianapolis
Rush County
Indiana
Purdue University
Indiana State Fairgrounds
Hygrade Food Products Corporation
West Washington Street
Barrow
George Miller
Hoosier Barrow Show Committee
Mill
County Extension Office
Is Your Subscription Due Today
Notice from Carthage Citizen editor Kenneth Rhodes urging renewal of subscriptions in advance with expiration date details at the top of the paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carthage
Kenneth Rhodes
Town Election This Year in Carthage Sees Filing Windows Open
Carthage will elect a new town council and clerk treasurer with a May primary. Filing for party nomination runs Feb 26 to March 28 in the clerk's office. Key dates include April 7 withdrawal, April 7 independent declaration, April 8 voter registration deadline, April 27 first absentee ballots, May 4-5 ballot logistics, and May 7 primary voting from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carthage
Treaser
State Election Board
Board of Commissioners
County Election Board
Clerk of the Court
AG Teachers Meet in Rush County Discuss 4-H and FFA Plans
Bob Wright presided at the January 22 meeting of vocational agriculture teachers and county extension agents at the Durbin Hotel. Plans for 4-H activities and the 4-H and FFA Forestry and Entomology Judging Contest set for February 2 in the courthouse assembly room. March 16 set for county 4-H and FFA Poultry Judging Contest. 4-H county tours scheduled May 31 to July 1 with Purdue support. Swine Show updated to start at 8:00 a.m. on July 30. Next meeting March 7 at the Crussel home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Wright
Vocational Agriculture Teachers and
Durbin
FFA
Kenneth MacDonald
Purdue
Norbert Moeller
Richard Hollandbeck
Rush County Fair
Howard Crussel
Carthage High School No 20 Graduation Exercises
The Carthage High School community notes graduation exercises for those who have completed all requirements. Principal B. E. Smith emphasizes graduates only participate. The column also highlights Arlene Ruby placing second in a piano contest and lists Carthage participants for an upcoming February 2 band event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. E. Smith
CHS
Indiana Central
Arlene Ruby
Tech High School
Carthage High School
Darlene Barry
Julie Ewing
Sherry McKain
Johnny Terhune
Larry Bush
Arlene
Carthage Raiders face two tough near rivals
Carthage prepares for a demanding two game stretch with Morristown and Charlottesville. Morristown holds a 12 4 record this season while Charlottesville stands 11 4 with recent tournament losses. Carthage has 17 wins in 26 meetings with Charlottesville and 6 of 20 vs Morristown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M-Town
Jean Testes
Quarterseam
Morristown
Seeeeneeeree
Carthage 'M-Town
Jean Il Cochran Weneneeneeenee
Wilson
Milroy
Jordan FG Phe
Easenegeresen
Johnson
Use
Shoppelle Seeeeenereee
Whitinger Seeeene Ane
Jarbo
Miltoy Cesssseeyeseerrrene
Raiders
Charlottesville Eagles
Carthage
Yellow Jackets
Greenfield
Arlington
Waldron
Shelby County
Charlottesville
Former Carthage Resident Mary Beatrice Banister Dies
Mary Beatrice Banister 47 a former Carthage resident died at 5 55 am Tuesday in Bartholomew County Hospital after long illness. Born August 1 1915 in Marion County Kentucky she was daughter of Henry and Essie Cravens Whitfield. Survived by daughter Mrs John D Wood Carthage parents Henry and Essie Whitfield of Carthage four brothers Charles James Leon Whitfield Carthage and Kenneth Whitfield Knightstown and two grandchildren. Funeral 2 pm Thursday Hampton Funeral Home Carthage Rev Jewel DeWeese Columbus officiating burial Glen Cove Cemetery Knightstown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Beatrice Banister
R. R. G. Columbus
Carthage
Bartholomew County Hospital
Banister
Bartholomew County
Marion County
Kentucky
Henry
Essie Cravens Whitfield
Harry Stacy
Ora Banister
John D. Wood
Henry Whitfield
Charles
James
Leon Whitfield
Kenneth Whitfield
Knightstown
Hampton Funeral Home
Jewel DeWeese
Columbus
Glen Cove Cemetery
Spence Baby Born In Rush Memorial Hospital
Mr and Mrs Oran Spence of Carthage announce the birth of Vernon Donald, an 8 lb 7 3 4 oz son born January 10 1963 at Rush Memorial Hospital. Mrs Spence is the former Linda Rucker, daughter of Mrs Vera Rucker of Carthage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oran Spence
Carthage
Vernon Donald
Rush Memorial
Spence
Linda Rucker
Vera Rucker
Baton Rouge Man Attends Standard Oil Conference
Robert Winslow of Baton Rouge Louisiana spent the weekend with his parents and left Monday for Montreal to attend the Conference of the Standard Oil Company and its affiliates of the Western Hemisphere. He will address at one session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Winslow
Baton Rouge
Louisiana
Howard Winslow
Montreal
Canada
Standard Oil Company
Hemisphere
Mr. Winslow
Hospital Admissions and Patient Updates
Mrs Lestie Heifner entered Rush Memorial Hospital Saturday. Vonnie Church admitted Veterans Hospital Indianapolis last Thursday. Mrs Worth Pitts of Carthage entered New Castle Clinic last week. Mrs Jeff Leisure admitted Rush Memorial Hospital Sunday after a home fall. Captain Thurman Porter Jr improving after heart attack with visitors welcome at Box 170 86th Air Division APO 12 New York. Ralph Moore improving at Hancock County Hospital Greenfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lestie Heifner
Rush Memorial Hospital
Vonnie Church
Veteran’s Hospital
West Tenth St
Indianapolis
West Ward
Worth Pitts
Carthage R. A
New Castle
Jeff Leisure
Thurman Porter, Jr
86Th Air Division
A.P.O
New York
Ralph Moore
Hancock Co
Greenfield
Junior high tourney slated for Carthage gym
The northern county junior high tournament runs February 7 and 9 at Carthage gym. Morton's juniors face Manila in the Feb 7 opener at 7 p.m. Arlington draws a bye and meets Morton-Manilla winner Feb 9 at 9:30 a.m. Consolation at 1:15 p.m. title game at 2:30 p.m. Wayne Van Sickie and Audrey Ray Modlin of Richmond are officials. Admission varies by session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morristown
Carthage
Milroy
Liberty
Shelby County
Ordan Sateereeeesesees
Ralston
E. Bryson
Burns
D. Bryson
Lunsford
Eam Ad Tt
Seeeeeerererennerenere
Milroy Seeeeserereeenreenes
Stumpf
van Sickle
Morton’s
Manilla
Mays
Arlington
Morton-Manilla
Wayne van Sickie
Audrey Ray Modlin
Richmond
Obituary notice for John Williams in Indianapolis area
John Williams age 81 of Westland died last Wednesday January 23 1963 at Limpus Nursing Home South Ritter Ave Indianapolis. Survived by three daughters Marjorie Glover Audrey Curren and Elsie Reveal two sons Max Williams and Denell McMullin two brothers three sisters sister Iona White of Charlottesville. Funeral services were held Friday morning at 10:30 at Condo Funeral Home Wilkinson with burial at Glen Cove Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Williams
Westland
Limpus
South Ritter Ave
Indiianapolis
Williams
Canin Khen
Marjorie Glover
Greenfield
Route 1
Audrey Curren
Indianapolis
Elsie Reveal
Anderson
Max Williams
Denell McMullin
Dunkirk
Iona White
Charlottesville
Condo Funeral
Wilkinson
Glen Cove
Knightstown
Indiana farm land values hit a new high
Purdue statisticians report Indiana farm real estate values rose to an index of 187 per acre as of July 1 1962, the highest since 1960 after a 1961 decline. Strong demand driven by higher feed supports, livestock prices, farmer expansion, good crops, and limited land for sale. The Women's Society of Christian Service will meet February 7 at the Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafayette
Ind
Indiana
Purdue University
W.S.C.S
Women’s Society of Christ
Ian
Methodist Church
Marvin Johnson
Carl Carson
Ruth E Henley Dies Suddenly at 55 in Richmond
Miss Ruth E Henley 55 of Richmond died suddenly at her home at 30 South 12th Street. A former Carthage and Nicholson School teacher since 1930, she was active in Delta Kappa Gamma and the Richmond Classroom Teachers Association. Survivors include sister Florence Henley of Kokomo. Funeral 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Jones & Placke Funeral Home with burial Riverside Cemetery west of Carthage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth E. Henley
Richmond
South 12Th Street
Miss Henley
Nicholson School
Florence Henley
Kokomo
Carthage
North Main St
Grant
Rose Henley
Friends Church At
Delta Kappa Gamma Sorority
The
Association For Childhood Education
Richmond Classroom Teachers Association
Oran Henley
Jones & Placke Funeral Home
Riverside Cemetery
Ninth Annual Rush County Soil and Water Banquet Held
The Rush County Soil and Water Conservation District held its ninth annual banquet at the Durbin Hotel with about 100 attendees. Chairman George Riggs presided. Rev. Richard Merriman gave the invocation. gifts and honors were presented, including a transistor radio to Richard Gordwon and a Certificate of Merit to Mr. and Mrs. Monroe Yager for outstanding co operation in 1962.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rush County Soil and Water Conservation District
Durbin
George Riggs
Richard Merriman
Wen Melas
New Salem High School
John Sam Anderson
C. L. Spuller
Clete Gillman
Paul Howard
Lowell Peterson
Rush District Board
Henry County
Big Blue River
Ennis Rose
Rea Ging
Joe Ralstii
Craig
Goodyear
Harold Clifton
Richard Gordwon
Monroe Yager
Waldron
Indiana
Rush County
Yager
SCS
Rushville
Riggs
Tom Graham
Washington
William Martin
Rush
Henry
William F. Smith
Better Business Association Meeting Set for Carthage
The Better Business Association of Carthage will hold its February meeting on Tuesday at noon, February 5, at the Geise Restaurant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Better Business Association
Better Business Association of Carthage
Geise
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C.W.F
Ripley Township Report Published
Sue Siler
Carthage High
Sue
Linda Harrold
Robert E. See
Robert E. Lee
West Point
South
Appomattox
Virginia
Lee
Washington and Lee University
College Chapel
Reta Stanley
Siler
Morristown Fresh
Carthage Raiders
Jeffersonville
Brookville
Pendleton
Alquina
New Salem
Arington
Triton
Southwestern
R-A
Laurel
Palestine
Hancock Dent
Clarksburg
Morton
C’ville
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