Four Hurt In Range Line Road Head-On Crash
Four persons were hospitalized after a head-on collision on Range Line road near Indianapolis. Injured were John B. White, Charles Glisson, Norman Clifton and Ruth Clifton with multiple fractures and other serious injuries. Investigating officers were Sheriff John Dent and Deputy Russell Ballinger. White is grandson of Mrs. Emma Newsom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. White
Methodist Hospital
Indianapolis
Range Line Road
U. S. 40
Charles White
Here
Charles Glisson
White
Norman Clifton
Ruth Clifton
Glisson
George Wilfong
Clifton
Black Top Highway
Delco-Remy
Anderson
Greenfield
Samuel Burton Died Saturday
Samuel Burton 63 died at his Knightstown area home Saturday afternoon at 5 o clock. Funeral services were held Tuesday at the Wilson funeral home Knightstown with Rev. Ernest Addison in charge and interment in Glencove cemetery. Surviving are widow Alice Bradburn Burton two children Mrs Jesse Fry of near Mays and Raymond of Knightstown and three grandchildren.
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Wilson
Knightstown
Samuel Burton
Ernest Addison
Jesse Fry
Near Mays
Raymond
Walnut Ridge Quarterly Meeting Held Here
The Walnut Ridge Quarterly Meeting gathered six congregations Greenfield Charlottesville Walnut Ridge Westland Little Blue River Carthage at the Friends church. Services spanned Saturday with a noon dinner and messages by Milo Hinckle and Dr Marvel Garner on Public Morals. Sunday featured a youth program led by Vernon Riley with visiting ministers also participating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walnut Ridge
Friends Church
Greenfield
Charlottesville
Westland
Little Blue River
Carthage
Milo Hinckle
Yearly Meeting
Marvel Garner
Earlham College
Quarterly Meeting
Vernon Riley
Little Blue River Church
Parvin Bond
Homer Biddlecum
Phoebe Davis
Iona White
Addie Christie
Ethel Clark
Taken to Hospital After Evening Illness
Mrs. Matthew Gahimer of west of town was taken to Henry County hospital Tuesday evening for observation. The A. B. Thompson ambulance carried her to the facility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matthew Gahimer
Henry County Hospital
A. B. Thompson
Ripley Township Historical Society Meeting Planned for Feb 14
The Ripley Township Historical Society will meet Friday evening February 14 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Henry L. Stenger one mile east of Carthage. A 6:00 PM cooperative dinner will be served followed by a program with guest speaker F. O. Belzer. Members urged to attend and nonmembers welcome. Annual dues payable at the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ripley Township Historical Society
Henry L. Stenger
Carthage
F. O. Belzer
Pastor S Man Receives Word Of Berlin Missionary Letter
Rev Murray Kenworthy shares a letter from a friend in Germany praising Leonard Kenworthy head of the American Friends Service Committee in Berlin. The note describes three months together, ski trips, climate relief, and Leonard’s work sending a monthly Europe letter to German and Scandinavian Friends while noting Germany’s food supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray S. Kenworthy
Germany
Iead
Leonard Kenworthy
American Friends Service Committee
Berlin
Society of Friends
Leonard
Vorarlberg
Europe
Drivers Defeat Ernies Barber Shop 46 30 in Rough Showdown
Carthage Drivers, a high scoring independent team, upset the undefeated Ernies Barber Shop of Cleves Ohio 46 to 30. Gardner led with 18 points while Brooks and Kopp added 12 each as Carthage held Rudicel at 6-5 largely in check. The crowd learned of an upcoming independent game versus Shelbyville colored A C tonight, with a tournament in Shelbyville planned for Sunday.
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Carthage
Ernies
Barber Shop
Cleves
Ohio
Cincinnati
Rudicel
Thuge
Gardner
Brooks
Kopp
Shelbyville Colored A. C’s
Shelbyville
Illness Touches Local Residents In Flu Wave
Sickness hits several residents including Mr. and Mrs. S. L. Newsom Mrs. Sam O. McCarty and Grant Henley with colds and flu. Mrs. Mary Ball shows improvement while Mrs. William Frost remains ill in their apartment above the restaurant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. L. Newsom
Sam O. McCarty
Grant Henley
Mary Ball
William Frost
Telephone Consolidation Unites Westland and Greenfield Exchanges
Westland Telephone Company has consolidated with Greenfield Telephone Exchange. All calls to and from Westland will be routed through Greenfield going forward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westland Telephone Company
Greenfield Telephone Exchange
Greenfield Company
Carthage Raiders Split Road Games At Arlington And Economy
Carthage Raiders went 1-1 on a weekend road trip. They edged Arlington 19-16 in Arlington while Economy beat them 28-25 at home. Larry Hunt led Carthage with seven points, while Long Parks and Drake each had four for Arlington. The Little Raiders won 17-14 against Arlington seconds.
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Blue Raiders
Arlington
Larry Hunt
Raiders
Long, Parks
Drake
Wildcats
Little Raiders
Arlington Seconds
Carthage
Pfeens
Ewing
F Pingleton
McKain
Fisher
F Long
A. Parks
Ete
Neessesseaseesses Drake
Tote
Raiders Fall at Economy 28 25 in Close Duel
The Raiders lost to Economy 28 to 25 in a tight game with several lead changes. Tonight they face Morton Memorial on Morton Memorial’s floor in the next matchup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raiders
Morton
Injured in Fall Tied to Church Day
Mrs. Ida S. Jones slipped on icy pavement after church Sunday injuring her back. Mrs. Joseph Graff has aided in the school cafeteria during Mrs. Jones' absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida S. Jones
Joseph Graff
Mrs. Jones
Cumberland man in hospital after appendicitis operation
Max Riggs of Cumberland, son in law of Russell Reddick, underwent an appendectomy Monday at St. Vincent's hospital in Indianapolis. Reddick visited Tuesday and reports he is getting along nicely.
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Max Riggs
Cumberland
Russell Reddick
This
St. Vincent’s Hospital
Indianapolis
Reddick
Dr. Clifford Plopper to Speak at East Street Church
Dr. Clifford H. Plopper, former Nanking Theological Seminary professor, will address the East Street Christian church brotherhood dinner on Wednesday evening February 19. The Sunshine Circle sponsors the event for church families and friends with the program featuring a 6:30 p.m. basketball kickoff and remarks on unity among Disciples of Christ worldwide.
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Brotherhood
East Street Christian Church
Clifford H. Plopper
Disciples of Christ
United States
Plopper
Nanking Theological Seminary
China
Nantungchow
Ploppers
Wartorn
Shanghai
Churches of Disciples of Christ
United Christian Missionary Society
Transylvania College
College of the Bible
Lexington
Yale University
Hartford Theological Seminary Foundation
I H S A A Plans February 21 Sectional Drawings
Paring for the 30th annual Indiana High School Athletic Association basketball tournament will be drawn Friday February 21 as announced by Commissioner Arthur L Trester. The board of control will conduct the drawing in Trester's office and schedules go public February 22. Tournament play begins February 27 28 and March 1 at sixty four sectional centers with regional semi final and final rounds on subsequent weekends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur L. Trester
I. H. S. A. A. Board of Control
Trester
Pages In House Representatives
Ed note by Jimmy Carr recounts two days as a House page. Pages carry bills between desks and to the speaker, fetch water and papers, and assist members amid sessions. They recess at noon and resume as debates intensify. Carr notes a historic veto speech by the Governor in front of the House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy Carr
House of Representatives
House
Senate
William Gatewood Is Taken To Hospital In Indianapolis
William Gatewood was rushed by Thompson ambulance to Methodist hospital in Indianapolis on Tuesday for observation after sudden illness Sunday afternoon. His condition is reported to be improved at the present writing.
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Winter
Wis
Grace Armstrong
H. A. Smith
William Gatewood
Methodist Hospital
Indianapolis
Thompson
Gatewood
Public Hearings Set on Abandoning NY Central Trains
The Public Service Commission announced hearings in four Indiana cities on NY Central’s bid to abandon six passenger trains from Louisville to Elkhart. Carthage hosts Feb 27 at 10:00 a.m., with North Manchester, Marion, and Greensburg hearings on Feb 25 26 and 28 respectively.
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Indiana
New York Central Railroad
Louisville
Elkhart
Public Service Commission
Indianapolis
Commission
Carthage Town Hall
Carthage
North Manchester
Marior
Greensburg
Charlestown
North Vernon
Rushville
Knightstown
Shirley
Anderson
Marion
Warsaw
Goshen
Evangelistic Meetings Set at Walnut Ridge Friends Church
A series of evangelistic meetings begins Sunday February 23 at Walnut Ridge Friends Church with services nightly at 7 30. Evangelist Oscar H Trader of Pennville will lead assisted by pastor Miss Ethel Clark. The public is invited to attend.
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Walnut Ridge Friends Church
Oscar H. Trader
Pennville
Ethel Clark
Clyde Elmer Ruby Accepts Post With International Harvester
Clyde Elmer Ruby has accepted a position with the International Harvester Company in Indianapolis, signaling a career move to a major agricultural implement maker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Elmer Ruby
International Harvester Co
Indianapolis
Style Revue Huge Success by Kappa Kappa Sigma
The Kappa Kappa Sigma sorority sponsored a charity style show and bridge party at Carthage High School gym drawing a capacity crowd. Local models and pupils including Helen Bond introduced outfits from Robin Lee Dress Shop Knightstown with readings, music by the school band, and a post show bridge Euchre. Funds raised will aid sorority charity projects in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kappa Kappa Sigma Sorority
Carthage
Robin Lee
Knightstown
Helen Bond
Ray Gurley
J. A. Reynolds
Carlos Brooks
Anna Jean Kizer
Marcella Miller
Judith Henley
Joanne Laird
Mary Silver
Betty Hill
Doris Jean Griffith
Sorority
John Hickman
Nolan Parish
Frank Overman
Mattie Publow
Harold Phelps
Vital Statistics Report Shows Rush County Births and Deaths
January health bulletin by Drs. E I Wooden and Lowell M Green records Rush County with twenty nine deaths and twenty one births. Hospital births include Larry Robert Jones Donald Joseph O Connor Jerry Ann Meyer Judith Ellen Coors Merrick Lee Disbro Ronald Jon Tuttle Jo Ann Kramer Marcia June Cloud Sanford Marion Poston William Roy Matney Patricia Sue Gordon. County births include Wilma Jean Mayse Daniel Joseph Matthews Doyce Wendell Peak Janet Elaine Heath Thomas Richard English Larry Thomas Cloud David Lee Stewart Mary Elva Mulligan Carolyn Sue Beckner Patricia Lou Duff Temple Taylor.
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E. I. Wooden
Lowell M. Green
Rush County
Rushville City Hospital
Larry Robert Jones
Donald Joseph O’conner
Jerry Ann Meyer
Judith Ellen Coors
Merrick Lee Disbro
Ronald Jon Tuttle
Jo Ann Kramer
Marcia June Cloud
Sanford Marion Poston
William Roy Matney
Patricia Sue Gordon
Wilma Jean Mayse
Daniel Joseph Matthews
Doyce Wendell Peak
Janet Elaine Heath
Thomas Richard English
Larry Thomas Cloud
David Lee Stewart
Mary Elva Mulligan
Carolyn Sue Beckner
Patricia Lou Duff
Temple Taylor
Friday Night G B Games Matchups Listed
Carthage plays Morton Manilla takes on Mays Maxwell meets Arlington Bentonville visits Raleigh New Point hosts Milroy Rushville visits Franklin New Salem plays Clarksburg
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Milroy Taa Neate
Carthage
Morton
Manilla
Mays
Maxwell
Arlington
Bentonville
Raleigh
New Point
Milroy
Rushville
Franklin
New Salem
Clarksburg
Mrs Coffin Improves After Eye Operation in Indianapolis
Mrs. A L Coffin, who recently had surgery to remove an eye, is reported improving as expected. She continues X ray treatments to heal the eye socket and is staying with Mr and Mrs Dwight Coffin in Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Coffin
Coffin
Dwight Coffin
Indianapolis
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