On the Beat: Local Hospital Updates and Recoveries
Brief notices update residents and officials on hospital stays and medical outcomes. Mrs A W Winfield and Forrest Moore have returned home, while Ralph Moore, Carl Carson Sr, Mrs Russell Siler, and others remain hospitalized or under observation in Rush Memorial Hospital, Mayo Clinic, Hancock Memorial, or regional facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Winfield
Methodist Hospital
Russell Roland
Rush Memorial Hospital
Howard Windsor
Forrest Moore
Ralph Moore
Carthage
Carl Carson
Russell Siler
Roy Herkless
Jackson Nursing Home
Grace Gurley
Rushville
Ralph Truitt
Carthage R. R
Eugene Mlekush
Mayo Brothers Clinic
Rochester
Minnesota
Mlekush
Joseph Porter
Stanley Hawkins
Robert Long Hospital
Eva Herkless
David Ray
Flora Hunt
Hancock Memorial Hospital
Greenfield
Ivalu Pfeiffer
Bethesda Hospital
Cincinnati
Howard Souder
Shelbyville
Gary Maynard
Marjorie Freeman Drake
Volunteer Firemen District Meeting Noted
The 10th District will hold its next meeting at 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday February 9 at the Manilla Fire Station. Allen Blades serves as District Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manilla
Ed Car row family send regards to Carthage friends
Former Carthage residents now in Rochester Indiana send word to the Citizen expressing how much they miss Carthage friends Their son Jim plays on the local ball team at the new school and gym Mrs Carroll and daughter Deanna both work in Logansport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Carroll
Carthage
Rochester
Indiana
Jim
Mr. Carroll
Deanna
Logansport
Rush County Farm Bureau opens new office building
An open house for the Rush County Farm Bureau Inc and Farm Bureau Insurance office will be held today February 4 from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. The building sits south of Rushville off State Road 3 beside the bowling alley. Everyone is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rush County Farm Bureau, Inc
Farm Bureau Insurance
Rushville
State Rd. 3
PTO Meeting and Basketball Game Schedule
The P T O will meet next Tuesday night February 8 at the school at 7 o clock. A basketball game follows and the committee seeks players. Contact Thomas Shields or W H Dixon to participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PTO
P.T.O
Thomas Shields
W. H. Dixon
Marriage License Issued in New Castle to Sparks Mourey
A marriage license application has been issued in New Castle for Gordon M. Sparks of Knights Town and Mary A. Mourey of Rushville R. R. 6. The notice lists both parties seeking to wed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
Gordon M. Sparks
Knightstown
Mary A. Mourey
Rushville
WIBC Plans Overseas Messages Program for Soldiers
WIBC Indianapolis will host a Sunday program to broadcast to soldiers overseas. The event runs 1 00 p m to 3 30 p m at 2835 North Illinois Street with Carmage Area scheduled 3 00 to 3 30. Rev Paul Boulton of East Street Christian Church handles participants contact at 565 411.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WIBC
Indianapolis
Ind
North Illinois Treet
Carthage
Paul Boulton
East Street Christian Church
Rev
Boulton
Rush County Misses C L Spuller Resigns to Lead Six Counties
C L Spuller Rush County Agricultural Agent and Extension Service Administrator resigns effective February 28 1966 to become Community Development Agent for six northwestern Indiana counties Based in Plymouth he will work with Extension staff in Marshall Fulton Starke Pulaski Jasper and Newton Counties Spuller has received multiple national and state honors during his tenure since 1943 and will replace regional development duties formerly handled by the Study Committee in Rush County
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Spuller
Rush County
Indiana
Rush County Extension Board
Rush County Extension Advisory Council
Robert Troyer
Purdue University
H. G. Diesslin
County Extension Board
Clarence Dyer
Purdue
Spuller
United States Department of Agriculture
National Association of County Agricultural Agents
Purdue Ag
Vincennes
Farm Security Administration
Hagerstown
Mooreland
Marshall
Fulton
Starke
Pulaski
Jasper
Newton
Plymouth
Diesslin
Letter to editor praises local volunteer firemen
Hans Buehler Jr general manager of Container Corporation of America thanks the Ripley Township Volunteer Fire Department for rapid response to an electrical fire at the mill. He names Dewayne Davis, Ronnie Draper, Robert Jackson, and William Windsor for their excellent work and notes the company’s appreciation for the department’s prompt, efficient help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carthage Volunteer Fire Department
Ripley Township
Dewayne Davis
Ronnie Draper
Robert Jackson
William Windsor
Container Corporation of America
Hans Buehler, Jr
General
Fire destroys Hattie Campbell home in Charlottesville
A blaze gutted the home and contents of Mrs. Hattie Campbell in Charlottesville on Tuesday February 1. Fire crews from Charlottesville Carthage and Greenfield Rural Hancock County fought the flames but could not save the residence. Damages were set at 6500 dollars due to a faulty kitchen flue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie Campbell
Charlottesville
Carthage
Greenfield
Hancock County
Readle Named Manager of Petersburg Power Plant
Robert J Readle is appointed superintendent of the Petersburg Generating Station of Indianapolis Power and Light Company, effective March 1 1966. A 39 year old Purdue mechanical engineer, Readle will reside in Petersburg during construction with his wife Barbara Neal and family moving to Hickory Lane in November. Readle's roots trace to Rush County near Arlington Indiana after wartime service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis Power & Light Company
Robert J. Readle
Arlington
Petersburg
Readle
Barbara Neal
Evelyn Neal
Carthage
Four Ways From The Office Tenth District Contest
Mike Whitfield will represent Rush County in the Tenth District American Legion Oratorical Contest at 1 30 p m in Muncie Indiana. He is the son of Mr and Mrs James Whitfield of Carthage Indiana. NHS Rush County Junior High Basketball Tournament features Mays with finals Saturday. tickets 50 cents single session, 125 season. CHS Eighth Grade notes include a January 7 meeting and a $40 82 treasury. skating rink May 7 and freshman night. CHS menu lists daily meals for February 7 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Mike Whitfield
Rush County
North Walnut Street
Muncie
Indiana
Mike
James Whitfield
Carthage
NHS
Morton Memorial Gymnasium
Morton Gym
Mark Carson
Free tree seedlings offered for erosion and reforestation
The Container Corporation at Carthage provides free rooted stock seedlings for erosion control and reforestation. Recipients must not sell or misuse seedlings and will receive delivery near here with a planting demonstration. Contact the Container Corporation in Carthage or the County Extension Office for an application by February 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Container Corporation
Carthage
Container Corporation Company
Local Students Named to Dean's List at Butler University
Senior Pam Hunt at Butler University earned Dean's List honors for the first semester. Also named to the Dean's List this school year is Jim Ellis, son of Mr. and Mrs. James Ellis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pam Hunt
Butler University
Jim Ellis
James Ellis
Rush Lodge 580 Dedicates New Mason Building in Rushville
Rush Lodge No 580 F and AM holds dedication for its newly remodeled Masons building on South Main Street with Grand Officers from Indiana in attendance. Open house and supper followed the formal ceremony led by Worshipful Master William H Dixon. Local Mason O C McCarty, veteran member since 1900s, attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masons of
Indiana
W. H. Dixon
Rush Lodge
Bridwell
Burton
Bloxhome
Seibel
Hunter
Bennett
Joyce
Smith
Brown
Masons OF Indiana
F.& AM
Robert L. Winters
F & AM
Masons
South Main Street
Indiana Masons
Blue Lodge
William H. Dixon
O. C. McCarty
McCarty
Fire halts pulp mill at Carthage Indiana 1966
On Saturday January 29 1966 a 4000 ampere breaker cubicle electrical fault caused explosions and a fire at Container Corporation of America pulp mill in Carthage Indiana. Smoke hampered firefighters until Carthage Volunteer Fire Department using gas masks and CO2 extinguishers controlled the blaze. Partial restart occurred Sunday with full mill opera tion returning by Monday February 1 1966.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pulp and Paper Mill
of Container Corporation of America
Carthage
Indiana
Carthage Volunteer Fire Department
Container Corporation
Container Corporation Reports Record 1965 Earnings
Container Corporation of America said its 1965 sales reached a record $405.548 million, up 3.8 percent from 1964. Net profits also hit an all time high of $27.3 million, or $2.42 per share, versus $23.14 million, or $2.06 per share, a year earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Container Corporation of America
Eastern Star District Inspection at Knightstown
Local joint inspection of Knightstown Chapter 54 Carthage Chapter 574 and Hagerstown Chapter 196 of the Order of Eastern Star was held in Knightstown Monday evening. A 6 p.m. smorgasbord was served by Past Matrons. Four babies were dedicated at 7 15 p.m. Lucinda Newby of Knightstown was presented at the altar by Willard Avery, with Sallie Turner present from Indiana to North Dakota. The Worthy Grand Matron Sallie Turner was escorted to the East with Grand Honors. Grand Star points and District Deputies were welcomed. Knightstown officers passed stations to Carthage then to Hagerstown for initiatory work and closing. A Sal-Tones skit honored the Grand Matron. A reception followed in the dining room under the motto Let All That You Do Be Done In Love with red white and silver colors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knightstown
Carthage
Hagerstown
Order of Eastern Star
Lucinda Newby
Willard Avery
Sallie Turner
Indiana
North Dakota
Donna Tuttle
Hazel Alexander
Also Mentioned on This Page
Allen Blades
C.L. Spuller
Robert Readle
Roy Edwards
Nancy Boulton
Ralph Henderson
CHS
Grand Officers of
John L. Bloxsome
Hampton Mortuary
Essie F. Bowling
Hillside Haven
Ernest Garner
Glen Cove
Bowling
John Stevens
Spiceland
Carrol Stevens
Taylor Masters
Earl Masters
Ezel
Ethel Blessinger
Don A. Burton
Joseph L. Bridewell
Franklin
Dwight L. Smith
Terre Haute
Robert M. Seibel
Nashville
Earl Vaughn
Howard O. Hunter
Charles R Brown
Montezuma
Robert P. Joyce
Richard Hickam
Bloomington
Tyler Fritz M. Ebling
U. S
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