Break-in Reported at Carth Knight Bowling Alley
Vernon Jackson discovered a burglary at the Carth Knight Bowling Alley outside Carth age Corporation limits. Thieves entered via a side window and robbed cigarette machines Coke machines and a juke box though money had been removed earlier by manager Lunsford. Rush County Sheriff's office investigated.
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Carth- Knight
Vernon Jackson
Carthage Corporation
Lunsford
Rush County Sheriff’s Office
Center Township Joins Rushville School Corp
Center Township trustee Ishmael Knoy and two board members voted to join Rushville School Corporation at a special meeting despite opposition. Center Township enrollment is about 250 with most students in lower grades. Rushville will pay tuition for any Center Township pupil who chooses another school, if transportation is provided.
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Ishmael Knoy
Center Township
Adao Board
Rushville School Corporana
Rushville
Rushville Group
Brotherhood and Sisterhood Meeting in Carthage
The Carthage Brotherhood and Sisterhood holds its regular monthly meeting on Monday February 21st at 730 p.m. at the Community Center.
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The
Carthage Brotherhood and Sisterhood
Cieckbrader Safety Club Dinner and Dance at Carthage Center
The Cieckbrader Safety Club hosted a dinner meeting entertainment and dance at the Carthage Community Center Saturday evening with good attendance. Local members present included Mr and Mrs Robert Jackson Mr and Mrs Bill Ross and their daughter and husband Mr and Mrs Max Robertson of Indianapolis.
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Cieckbrader Safety Club
Carthage Community Center
Robert Jackson
Bill Ross
Max Robertson
Indianapolis
Birth of daughter Kelli Jo Fort to Mr and Mrs David Fort
Mr and Mrs David Fort of R R 5 Greenfield announce the birth of a 7 pound daughter named Kelli Jo born February 13. She is the granddaughter of Mrs Violet Henley of Carthage and Mr and Mrs Rusell Fort of Greenfield and the great granddaughter of Milton Gardner of Knightstown. Mrs Fort was formerly Ciara Jo Henley.
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David Fort
Greenfield
Kelli Jo
Clarence
Violet) Henley
Carthage
Russell Fort
Milton Gardner
Knightstown
Fort
Ciara Jo Henley
District Oratorical Contest Attendees Named in Munice
Attendees at the District Oratorical Contest held Sunday at the Legion Home in Munice included Principal B. E. Smith, Trustee and Mrs. Robert E. McKain and son Mike, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Gatewood, Mr. Eugene R. Gardner and daughter Mary Elizabeth, Mr. and Mrs. James Whitfield and family, Miss Arlene Ruby and Mrs. Whitfield’s parents of Greenfield, Mr. and Mrs. Liebbrandt.
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Legion Home
Muncie
B. E. Smith
Robert E. McKain
Mike
Bill Gatewood
Eugene R. Gardner
Mary Elizabeth
James Whitfield
Arlene Ruby
Mike Whitfield
American Legion
Wthi-Tv
Ohio Street
Terre Haute
Indiana
Church News Conference Held at Fletcher Methodist Church
The annual Quarterly Conference met Sunday night at Fletcher Methodist Church with Dr. Harold Criswell district sept of Greensburg in attendance.
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Fletcher Methodist Church
Harold Criswell
Greensburg
Foust Completes Artillery Training Before Germany Duty
Pvt. Leo T. Foust son of Mr and Mrs Carl M Foust Carthage Indiana completed advanced artillery training at the Army Artillery and Missile School Fort Sill Oklahoma on February 10 He is to depart for northern Germany February 14 for duty as a cannoneer in field artillery units His training covered maintenance and firing of artillery guns howitzers and heavy machine guns ammunition handling and communications He entered the Army in 1965 and is a 1962 Carthage High School graduate who attended Ball State University in Muncie
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Fort Sill
Okla
AHTNC
Leo T. Foust
Carl M. Foust
Rt. 1
Carthage
Ind
Army Artillery and Missile School
Foust
Germany
Army
Fort Knox
Carthage High School
Ball State University
Muncie
Sectional Draw Bets Carthage in Rushville Meet
The Rushville sectional draws list Carthage favored to open Thursday against Mays while Arlington meets Morton and Eastern Hancock faces Rushville in the first round with Manilla facing New Salem. Winners advance to the following rounds with three set matchups across Fri and Sat.
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Rushville
Mays
Carthage
Arlington
Morton
Fri
Eastern Hancock
Manilla
New Salem
Raiders Near Playoff Push With Two Home Games
Carthage hosts New Salem Friday and Waldr on Saturday closing regular season. Raiders favored as both visitors struggle with tough seasons. New Salem junior high upset Carthage 36 24 in Morton tourney while Carthage juniors lose tight semi finals to Milroy. Box scores follow.
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Carthage Raiders
New Salem
Raiders
Waldron Mohawks
Morton
Carthage
Mays
Milroy
Grizzell
Jim Webers
New Salem Eagles
World Day of Prayer Set for February 25 at Faith Church
The World Day of Prayer will be held at Carthage Fletcher Methodist Church on Friday February 25 at 2 p.m. All local churches are invited to attend. The theme is You Are My Witnesses and the event marks eighty years of observance in 125 countries across six continents.
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Carthage Fletcher Methodist Church
Carthage
Hawaii
Capping Ceremony Attended by Ball State and IU Nursing
Mrs. Raymond Kennedy Lynn Kennedy of Ball State University and Vicki Land attended the Indiana University School of Nursing capping ceremony at the Student Union building in Indianapolis Friday evening. Miss Judy Kennedy sings with the Medical Center Choraliers directed by William Moore and performed three songs. Miss Kennedy came home for the weekend.
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Indianapolis
Raymond Kennedy
Lynn Kennedy
Ball State University
Vicki Land
Kenneth Land
Indiana University School of Nursing
Student Union
Judy Kennedy
Medical Center Choraliers
William Moore
Walnut Ridge Friends hold quarterly meeting in Carthage
The Walnut Ridge Quarterly meeting of Friends convened all day at Carthage Friends Church on February 12 with a noon cooperative dinner. Rev. Wilbur Wagoner and Robert Shaf fer led morning devo. the session voted to rename Five Years Meeting to Friends United Meeting.
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Walnut Ridge
Carthage School
Robert Lee
Linda Wells
Jeannine Terhune Named Co-Chairman at Taylor Youth Conference
Jeannine Terhune of Knightstown Indiana a Taylor University senior and music major has been named Music co-chairman of Taylor University youth conference set for April 1 3. The event brings about 1000 visiting youths to residence halls for inspirational mass meetings and discussions. Terhune serves as secretary of Trojan Players and is a member of the Music Educators Association. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Albert Terhune R I Knightstown Indiana. Taylor University is a 120 year old Christian liberal arts college with about 1017 students.
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Upland
Indiana
Jeannine Terhune
Knightstown
Taylor University
Taylor
Jeannine
Trojan Players
Music Educators Association
Albert Terhune
R. I
Pvt Ralph Schuck Completes Basic Training
Pvt Ralph Schuck son of Mr and Mrs Donald Gribbons of 1023 Elm Street Shelbyville Indiana has finished basic training at Fort Knox Kentucky and is stationed at Fort Sill Oklahoma His address is Pvt Ralph T Schuck US-55-843-908 Fort Sill Oklahoma 73503 and he is the son of Mr George Schuck of here.
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Ralph Schuck
Donald Gribbons
Elm Street
Shelbyville
Indiana
Fort Knox
Kentucky
Fort Sill
Oklahoma
Ralph T. Schuck
Usaams
Schuck
George Schuck
Here
Raiders Rally Past Centerville 76-67 in Narrow Home Win
Carthage Raiders beat Centerville 76 to 67 after trailing 40-33 at halftime. Rucker scored 12 of his 19 after intermission while four Raiders reached double figures including Lafuse with 18 Edwards and Manuel each 10. Team shot 40.6 percent to Centerville 34.2.
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Carthage Raiders
Centerville
Rucker
Craig Lafuse
Jim Edwards
Manuel
Carthage
Warren Nigh
Rick McNabb
Senseeecreases
Stevenson
Seeeeveccenesenteses
Peeneerereeres
M. Presley
Seeetereneenees
Centerville Pereseeenees
Carthage High School Hears Betty Crocker Award Details
Carthage High School notes that Marcia Jordan is a top contender for the Betty Crocker Homemaker of Tomorrow scholarship, with state judging and a $1500 prize planned. The article lists district and national prizes, with future travel to Williamsburg and Washington, DC, and significant scholarship increases for top winners.
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Betty Crocker
Carthage High School
Marcia Jordan
John Jordan
Marcia
General Mills, Inc
Betty Cracker
District of Columbia
Colonial Williamsburg
Washington, D. C
Policing Of Town Topic At Indiana Seminar
Dorothy Stout of Carthage joins a Ball State University workshop on policing and business education. The two day program on February 18 and 19 on the Ball State campus is coordinated by Lucile Hollis. The event opens with a 6 p.m. tray dinner in the Oak Room and ends with a 1 15 p.m. Saturday symposium.
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Dorothy Stout
Carthage
Philosophy Study Committee
Central Division
Indiana State Teachers College
Indiana Business Education Association
Ball State University
Stout
Indianapolis Technical
Lucile Hollis
Ball State
Oak Room
Rueben Davis Honored by General Telephone in Morristown
Carthage native Rueben W. Davis received a diamond studded service emblem at a February 10 luncheon in Morristown for 30 years of service with General Telephone of Indiana. Davis, a Carthage installation maintenance man, began as a lineman and is married with two grandchildren.
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Rueben W. Davis
Carthage
Morristown
General Telephone
Indiana
Davis
L. H. Meyer
Shelby County
Flora Hunt Leaves Hospital for Daughter's Home
Mrs Flora Hunt was discharged from Hancock County Hospital Greenfield and moved to the home of her daughter Mrs Paul Vivian Wilson near Mays on the Carthage Mays road. Ralph Moore was released from Rush Memorial Hospital. ish Mrs William Kile Mrs Noah
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Flora Hunt
Hancock County Hospital
Greenfield
Paul
Vivian) Wilson
Mays
Carthage-Mays
Ralph Moore
Rush Memorial Hospital
William Kile
Noah
Local Student Gains Honor at Manchester College Wrestling
Larry M Heim son of Mr and Mrs Clarence Heim Route 2 Carthage earned 5 points for Manchester College Wrestling in a win over St Josephs of Rensselaer by pinning his opponent. Manchester won 40 3 Heim a 62 graduate of Carthage High School is 3 3 on the season at 137 pounds wrestling for Jim Gratz and plans to teach after graduating in May.
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North Manchester
Larry M. Heim
Clarence Heim
Route
Carthage
Manchester College
St. Joseph’s of
Local Soldier Completes Clerical Course at Fort Knox
Pvt. Richard E. Robertson 21 completed an eight week Army clerical course at the Army Armor School Fort Knox Ky on Feb 12 He trained in Army correspondence report preparation and other clerical skills Robertson a 1962 Carthage High School graduate previously worked for Western Electric in Indianapolis He entered the Army last September and completed basic training at Fort Knox.
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Fort Knox, KY
AHTNC
Richard E. Robertson
Sandra
Roy T. Robertson
E. Second St
Carthage
Ind
Army Armor School
Fort Knox
Robertson
Army
Carthage High School
Western Electric
Indianapolis
Town board issues spark reader letter over police patrols
A Carthage resident vents frustration after a Town Board meeting, accusing local merchants of dominating decisions and questioning police coverage. He argues extended patrol hours burden owners, cites burglaries, and suggests curfews and alarms while inviting broader community input. He notes personal health limits yet asserts town stake and welcomes discussion.
Smorgasbord Dinner for Carthage OES Officers
Carthage Chapter No. 574 O E S officers were entertained by Mrs. Hazel Alexander and Donald Fancher at the Masonic Hall. A 6 30 p m smorgasbord dinner followed by a social hour and prize gifts to all officers. Door prize won by Mrs. Donald Fancher. Attendees included multiple listed members and spouses.
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Carthage
O.E.S
Frank
Hazel) Alexander
Donald Fancher
Masonic Hall
Lodge
Odell Pitts
Gene Wilson
Dale May
Ralph Mosier
Paul Scott
Vinton Hudson
Russell Parish
Janet Kile
Noah Brooks
Raymond Kennedy
Darrell Rowan
George B. McNabb
Kenneth Land
Frank Alexander
Service Address for Pvt. Paul A. Loveall at Fort Knox
The record lists the service address for Pvt. Paul A. Loveall US 55844896 of 3rd Platoon Co A 19th BN 5th THGBDE stationed at Ft. Knox Kentucky with unit details and location.
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Paul A. Loveall
Thgbde
Ft. Knox
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Chicago
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Butler University
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Kathy Heim
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Bob Damm
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