Pearson Family Attends Royals Pistons Game in Indianapolis
Mr and Mrs Claude Pearson and son Tom attended a Monday evening game at the Coliseum in Indianapolis between the Cincinnati Royals and the Detroit Pistons. A Goodwill Truck stop is planned in Carthage on Wednesday February 16 for local pickups at Mrs Gouldie Kyser home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Pearson
Tom
Indianapolis
Coliseum
Cincinnati Royals
Detroit Pistons
Goodwill
Carthage
Gouldie Kyser
Pvt Dalrymple completes basic training and on furlough
Pvt E-2 Phil Dalrymple of the National Guard has completed basic training at Ft. Jackson South Carolina and is on furlough at his parents home Mr and Mrs James Dalrymple Rushville. He will depart for California after furlough to be stationed with the National Guard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil Dalrymple
National Guard
Ft. Jackson
South Carolina
James Dalrymple
R. G. Rushville
California
Manilla FFA Team Wins County Tourney Title
The Manilla FFA basketball team defeated Carthage 51 to 42 in the county tournament championship at the Manilla gym. The winning lineup included Sidney Gray John Kidd Steve Whittaker Albert Moore Norman Gahimer Jerry Ashby David Raab Ronnie Kessler Dan Eastridge and Greg Gardner. Carthage featured John Geise Earl Barry Jim Brooks Lloyd Mofield Bob Sullivan Jim Campbell and Larry Nigh. The trophy was funded by donations from county chapters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manilla
Carthage
Sidney Gray
John Kidd
Steve Whittaker
Albert Moore
Norman Gahimer
Jerry Ashby
David Raab
Ronnie Kessler
Dan Eastridge
Greg Gardner
John Geise
Earl Barry
Jim Brooks
Lloyd Mofield
Bob Sullivan
Jim Campbell
Larry Nigh
Panel Discusses Swine Breeding and Management in Morristown
A Morristown Adult Farmers Class session on February 3, 1966 explored swine breeding feeding and management. The panel featured four speakers led by Ralph Bishop of Atlanta Indiana breeder of purebred Hampshire hogs Marion Liggett a Rushville Indiana farmer and feeder Paul Keffaber of Fuller Farms Shelbyville Indiana and Phil Parish of Carthage producer of feeder pigs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morristown
Ralph Bishop
Atlanta
Indiana
Hampshire
Marion Liggett
Rushville
Paul Keffaber
Fuller Farms
Shelby Co
Phil Parish
Carthage
Sickness Ends as Mrs Hawkins Returns Home
Mrs. Stanley Hawkins, ill for five weeks, returned home Friday from Robert Long Hospital. Carl Carson Sr was discharged Saturday from Rush Memorial Hospital, followed by Mrs. Russell Siler who left Rush Memorial Hospital on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Hawkins
Robert Long Hospital
Carl Carson, Sr
Rush Memorial Hospital
Russell Siler
New Address for Air Rescue A2C James D Gorman
New mail address for A2C James D Gorman AF 16766055 of the 57 Air Rescue Squadron listed as APO New York N Y 0906. The update directs mail through the military post system to the new APO code.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James D. Gorman
Mats
APO
New York
N. Y
Carthage O E S Chapter Elects Officers at Meeting
Carthage Chapter No 574 O E S held a Wednesday meeting at the Masonic Hall with Mrs Hazel Alexander presiding as Worthy Matron and Donald Fancher as Worthy Patron. Grace Pitts was elected to an officer post and an open installation is set for Friday March 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E
Carthage
Masonic Hall
Hazel Alexander
Donald Fancher
Grace Pitts
Kenneth Land
Lavada Wilson
Robert McKain
Rachel King
Leone Mosier
Lettie May
Mary Gatewood
Pegg
Mary Eleanor Bush
Mable Manche
Iva Cook
Special Recognition for Rush County Agent C L Spuller at Banquet
C L Spuller honored at the Rush County Fair Board's eighteenth annual banquet on February 2 at the Durbin Hotel. After 23 years as Rush County Agricultural Agent, he will become Area County Development Agent in northern Indiana with home in Plymouth. Harold Clifton presented a Scottish Rite ring on behalf of the Fair Board and wished him well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Spuller
Rush County Fair Board
Durbin
Spuller
Rush County
Indiana
Plymouth
Harold Clifton
Rush County Agricultural Association
Eugene Mlekush Dies In Surgery
Funeral services were held for Eugene H. Mlekush 50 of Carthage at Hampton Mortuary with Rev. Gene Lewis. He died Thursday at St. Marys Hospital Rochester Minn during brain tumor surgery. He is survived by Alberta Rasor his wife two daughters Lorinda and Charlene his mother Mrs John Miekush and a late son David Lee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene H. Mlekush
Carthage
Hampton Mortuary
Gene Lewis
Mlekush
St. Mary’s Hospital
Rochester
Minn
Friden, Inc. Company
Indianapolis
Staunton
Illinois
John and
Alvina Strutsmann Miekush
Alberta Rasor
Saybrook
Miekush
Carthage Friends Church
Lorinda
Charlene
John Miekush
Los Angeles
California
David Lee
Mrs Faris Dies After Long Illness in Sullivan Indiana
Mrs Anna M Faris wife of Rev Anne V Faris died Tuesday in Sullivan Indiana after months of ill health She and her Carlisle Indiana husband recently observed their 60th wedding anniversary at the Sullivan Nursing Home Immediate survivors include six daughters four sons twenty five grandchildren and twelve great grandchildren Funeral services are held today at Schultz Funeral Home
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna M. Faris
Anne V. Faris
Sullivan
Indiana
Faris
Carlisle
Sullivan Nursing Home
Stan Lynch
Carthage
Merle Gettinger
Connersville
Jasper Campbell
Vincennes
Iris Summer
Bedford
Clarence Barber
Washington, Ind
Hubbard Upchurch
Atlanta
Georgia
Harold Faris
Morris
James
Bloomington
Anne J. Faris
Schultz Funeral Home
Cub Scouts Seek Church Attendance During National Scout Week
Local Cub Scouts are urged to attend church in uniform on Sunday during National Boy Scout Week February 7 to 13. The next scout pack meeting is set for Tuesday February 22 at 6 p.m. at the Community Center with a pitch-in supper and drinks provided. Pinewood Derby starts at 7 30 p.m. the same evening.
Army veteran receives honorable discharge in Oakland
Larry Marsh was honorably discharged from military service in Oakland California after arriving from Vietnam last week He went to his parents home Mr and Mrs Caleb to celebrate the homecoming last Thursday in Oakland
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Marsh
Oakland
California
Vietnam
Calebawash Iast
Baby Olvin Dies Shortly After Birth in Virginia
Mitzi Marlene Colvin, daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Colvin of Charlottesville, died two hours after birth on February 2 at Hancock Memorial Hospital. Surviving are grandparents Dale Copple of Carthage and Lloyd Colvin of Greenfield, an aunt and uncle and other relatives. Graveside services were conducted at Park Cemetery Greenfield at 2 p m with Rev Jack Pierce officiating. Pasco Memorial Mortuary handled arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olvin
Mitzi Marlene
Robert Colvin
Charlottesville
Hancock Memorial Hospital
Dale Copple
Carthage
Lloyd Colvin
Greenfield
Ronald Roland
Linda Copple
Daleoprice II
Park Cemetery
Jack Pierce
Pasco Memorial Mortuary
Ivalu Pfeiffer Dies Thursday in Cincinnati
Ivalu Pfeiffer 72 died at Bethesda Hospital Cincinnati at 3 20 am Thursday after a year back in the area. Widow of Fred Pfeiffer she was born October 17 1893 in Carthage and spent much of her life in Chicago. Survived by siblings Lindley Taylor Stella Humes Louise Martz Myrtle Miner Dorothy Edwards and others. Funeral Saturday 2 00 pm Hampton Mortuary Rev Gene Lewis. Burial Walnut Ridge Friends Cemetery. viewing after 2 pm Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pfeiffer
Fred Pfeiffer
Carthage
Pfeifffer
Chicago
Andrew Taylor
Lillian Addison Taylor
Louis
Stella) Humes
Robert
Louise) Martz
Indianapolis
Myrtle Miner
Cincinnati
Marbel
Dorothy) Edwards
Mt. Dora
Florida
Hampton Mortuary
Gene Lewis
Walnut Ridge Cemetery
Milroy High Wins Forestry 4H Contest
Milroy High School takes top Forestry honors in the 4H and FFA Forestry and Entomology judging held February 5 with 40 participants. Randie McDaniel Allen King and Sandy Alexander led the winning Milroy team coached by Rolla Hendrickson. Manilla High School took second with Philip Gahimer Brian Fisher and Ronnie Woolard. The top ten individuals include Randie McDaniel Allen King Philip Gahimer Sandy Alexander Nick White Charles Sefton Brian Fisher Ronnie Woolard Don Jolliff and a three way tie for tenth among Don Gray Richard Gray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FFA
Milroy High School
Randie McDaniel
Allen King
Sandy Alexander
Rolla Hendrickson
Manilla High School
Larry Watson
Philip Gahimer
Brian Fisher
Ronnie Woolard
Milroy
Manilla
Newt Liming
Area Forester
Nick White
Charles Sefton
Don Jolliff
Don Gray
Richard Gray
Film Shown After Service at East Christian Church
Following the worship hour and communion at East Christian Church a coffee hour was held and a film titled I Don’t Want To Be Involved was shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East St. Christian Church
Carthage Student Chosen for Girls State Delegation
Miss Sherry McKain, daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert McKain, will be a delegate to Girls State at Indiana University in June representing the Carthage American Legion Auxiliary with co sponsorship from the Carthage Lions Club. Alternate delegates include Miss Sharon Sammons and Miss Rosemary Jackson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherry McKain
Robert McKain
R. 1
Carthage
Indiana University
Carthage American Legion Auxiliary
Carthage Lions Club
McXain
Carthage High School
East St. Christian Church of Carthage
Sharon Sammons
Carthage School
Mays
Arlington
Arlington Lions Clubs
Becky Israel
Margaret Sailor
Mays School
Annette Stout
Rosemary Jackson
Second Team Loses to Dragon Seconds
Jim Weber's reserve squad fell 47-39 to visiting New Palestine second team. Palestine led 14-6, 26-19, 33-30 as Carthage struggled with quarter limits and roster balancing. top scorers included Matlock 13 and Arthur 14 for New Palestine while Carthage tallies featured Wilson 7 and Matlock 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Weber
New Palestine
Weber
Palestine
Carthage
Hampton
Wilson
Matlock
Nigh
Ewing
Back
Pearson
Dan Hunt
McNabb
Joseph
Brown
Bardonner
Arthur
Faut
Wood
Hollars
Mitchell
Letter to the editor on town meeting value and merchant concerns
Virginia Chance of Carthage Indiana criticizes the Town Board meeting of February 7 1966. She questions omission of Hugh Trowbridge and calls out personal feelings used to push changes. She argues friendly merchants support business and ponders patrols as a solution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Trowbridge
Virginia Chance
Carthage
Indiana
Girls' State delegate named from Carthage High School
The American Legion Auxiliary selects Sherry McKain as the junior year delegate to Girls' State with Sharon Sammons as alternate. The Lions Club pays half the delegate fee. The school reports strong district music contest results with the Triple Trio and Barbershop Quartet earning superior ratings and the Barbershop Quartet advancing to state auditions. The principal discusses dress and hair regulations while noting support for students needing financial help for haircuts. The article also includes cafeteria menus, a flute class roster, eighth grade news, and junior class planning notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ball State University
David Whitfield
Butler University
Town Board Actions Reflect Night Patrol Concerns
Town Board of Trustees met in a spirited session addressing recent robberies and police coverage. The board instructed Town Marshal Hugh Trowbridge to patrol from midnight to daylight and be on call, a three month trial, while keeping his water works and street duties. Citizens urged action on unoccupied houses and Christmas light installation, with no curfew decision reached.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carthage
Town Board of Trustees
James Ellis
Hubert Hunt
Hunt
Hugh Trowbridge
Mr. Trowbridge
Lewis Henderson
Albert Bay
Mill Street
Main Street
Corporation Limits
Wilbur McCorkle
Second Street
Lowell Brown
Third Street
Main
Carthage Blue Raiders edge New Palestine 67 66 on late drive
Carthage holds a slim lead most of the game but New Palestine foe Burk fuels a late surge. Jimmy Edwards delivers a decisive last second shot as Carthage wins 67 to 66, snapping four straight losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carthage Blue Raiders
Jimmy Edwards
Carthage
New Palestine
Raiders
New Palestine Dragons
Burk
Dragons
Three Local Stores Burglarized in Carthage
Three Carthage businesses were burglarized late Sunday night with no leads. The Carthage Radio and Appliance Shop lost five televisions a table radio and a record player valued at $1 100 entry was through the front door. The Carthage Variety Store saw a small cash losses and items taken via a back window. The Carth-Knight Bowling Alley had vending machines broken for cash. losses not yet determined. Town Marshal Hugh Trowbridge and State Police Detective James Kleiman investigated. three sets of tracks in snow behind the appliance store suggested three intruders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carthage
Carthage Variety
Carth-Knight
Hugh Trowbridge
James Kleiman
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Manilla Ffa
MR. Spuller
Eugene Mlekush
Scout News
Ivalu Pfeiffer
Betheseda Hospital
Ohio
Milroy H. S
Church News
Johnny Gorman
Albert Hopkins
Bill Windsor
Bill Tumulty
Dobie
Bugie
Blaze
Jack
MISS
MC Kain
Dragon
American Legion Auxiliary
Robert E. McKain
Trully
B. E. Smith
Larry Blankenship
Terry Blankenship
Rickey Boulton
Teresa Deboard
Gary Dewees
Dennis Dewitt
Karl Dulake
Phillip Edwards
Mary Gardner
Elise Garner
Debra Lee
Billy Magee
Terry McColley
Charlene Miekush
Tony Mummert
Carl Nigh
Elaine Perry
Norene Ray
Lisa Richmond
Rita Richmond
Michael Robbins
Jay Skinner
Peggy Sweet
Delena Tumilty
Melinda White
Cchs
Roy Edwards
Nancy Boulton
Mark Carson
Treasury
Jim Deboard
Max Deweese
Becky Wells
Knightstown
Ralph Henderson
Decidenadtuwesssen Tosets
Boring
Cochran
Colipsreccceceveweer Sweerseresees
Sectcaucenetace
Hendryx
Buckset Cenveeses
Bullman
Theobald
Schroeder
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