On the Beat CELEBRATES THIRTIETH WEDDING ANNIVERSARY
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Fagel celebrated their thirtieth wedding anniversary with a Sunday dinner at Buckley's hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Robert Walters. They later visited Mr. and Mrs. Orville Mosier Jr. in Indianapolis, Mr. and Mrs. Ike Jones in Acton, and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Webb in New Palestine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Fagel
Robert Walters
Buckley’s
Orville Mosier Jr
Indianapolis
Ike Jones
Acton
Charles Webb
New Palestine
Carthage Radio and Appliance Shop Marks 22nd Anniversary
The Carthage Radio and Appliance Shop celebrates its 22nd anniversary this week. Hubert Hunt opened the business February 27, 1935, in a room facing Mill Street. It later moved to a door east, then ten years ago to its current Main and Mill Streets corner location. The shop now offers a full line of appliances, a service shop, and planning department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carthage Radio & Appliance
Hubert Hunt
Ruby’s Market
Mill Street
Carthage Cleaners
Carthage Radio and Appliance
Mill Streets
Rush Lodge 580 to Hold Called Meeting This Saturday
Members of Rush Lodge No 580 F and AM are notified of a called meeting to be held Saturday night February 23 1957 at 7 30 p m at the lodge hall E Lee Patton secretary
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rush Lodge No. 580
F & AM
E. Lee Patton
Ripley Needletwisters
Marcia Leisure
Clara Jo Henley
Judy Harrold
Trina Clayton
Karen Siler
Nancy
Copple
Addi
Marine recruit Skinner stationed in San Diego
Allen Skinner, son of William H. Skinner, enlisted in the U S Marine Corps last week and is now stationed in San Diego California. His address is Pvt William A Skinner 6156057 C Company 1st Recruit Training Battalion Platoon 120 Marine Corps Recruiting Depot San Diego California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Skinner
William H. Skinner
U. S. Marine Corps
San Diego
California
Pvt
William A. Skinner
Marine Corps Recruiting Depot
Calif
Mrs John Brooks Is Hospitalized For Heart Ailment
Mrs John Brooks was admitted to Rush Memorial Hospital last Sunday with a heart ailment and is under observation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Brooks
Rush Memorial Hospital
Worker Injured at Container Corp Plant in Amputation Case
Joe Kline suffered injuries at the Container Corporation plant last Sunday with three fingers crushed, later requiring amputation at a hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Kline
Container Corporation
Camera Club Meets at Community Center
About 25 members attended Wednesday’s Camera Club gathering at the Community Center. A brief business session preceded a presentation by Paul McDaniel showing photographs. Plans were set for the March meeting. Washington’s Birthday refreshments were served by hosts Mr. and Mrs. Paul McDaniel and Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Hunt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camera Club
Paul McDaniel
Washington
Hubert Hunt
Miss Bever ly Dickinsons Dance Class Appears in Indianapolis
Several members of Miss Bever ly Dickinsons Dance Class of Carthage performed at an Eastern Star program in Indianapolis at the Masonic Hall Friday night. On the program were Linda Brown Linda Apple Sherry McKain Sara and Philip Hardin Eldon Jackson and Craig Lafuse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly Dickinson
Carthage
Indianapolis
Masonic Hall
Linda Brown
Linda Apple
Sherry McKain
Sara
Philip Hardin
Eldon Jackson
Craig Lafuse
Parvel Moore Recovers After Surgery At Methodist Hospital
Parvel Moore underwent surgery last Friday at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis and is recovering as well as expected. He will have additional surgery later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parvel Moore
Methodist Hospital
Indianapoolis
Purdue Glee Club Program Attended by Local Guests
Mr and Mrs Harold Ruby and Mr and Mrs Hugh Weber attended the Purdue University Glee Club program at the Scottish Rite in Indianapolis on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Ruby
Hugh Weber
Purdue University Glee Club
Indianapolis
Correction to Readers on PTA Program Highlights
The editors correct a misinterpretation of last week's PTA report. They clarify that the piano solo by Sara Jane Hunt was not the main feature nor highlighted as such. The physical education demonstrations were the program’s main attraction and Hunt did not win the state contest. judges acknowledged statewide recognition from the Muncie contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sara Jane Hunt
Miss Hunt
Muncie
Sectional Opens Next Thursday Rushville draw
The IHSAA Thursday night Rushville sectional draw lists Carthage vs New Salem at 8 30 pm and Manilla vs Arlington 6 00 pm Mays meets Morristown at 7 15 pm Morton faces Milroy at 7 00 pm Rushville plays winner of game 1 at 8 15 pm Carthage has two wins this year over New Salem and is favored to advance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
IHSAA
Rushville
Carthage Raiders
New Salem
Carthage
Eagles
Manilla
Arlington
Mays
Morristown
Morton
Milroy
Morristown Rally Edges Carthage In Tight Contest
Morristown defeated Carthage 57 to 54 after a late rally and costly errors by Carthage in the final 1:25. Jerry Bass led Morristown with 23 points, including four clutch free throws in the last 52 seconds, while Phil Parish paced Carthage with 14 points. CarthageSeconds beat MorristownSeconds 45-30 in the curtain raiser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carthage Raiders
Morristown
Yellow Jackets
Carthage
Jerry Bass
Raiders
Phil Parish
Bill Parish
McClurg
Carthage Seconds
Morristown Seconds
P. Parish
McGlorg
B. Parish
Little
Watkins
Wrightsman
Overman
Ross
McAhren
Hester
Gosnell
Haywood
Holmes
State Solo and Ensemble Contest set for February 23
Music students travel to Butler University in Indianapolis for the State Solo and Ensemble Contest. Class C entrants who earned first division at Muncie aim for state medals in eight solos and four ensembles featuring James Ellis, David Ruby, Mike Ruby, Shirley Smith, Marlene Sandefur, Dean Addison, Pam Hunt, and others with accompanists. Also notes corrections and local club activities, and a Washington biography section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler University
Indianapolis
Muncie
James Ellis
David Ruby
Mike Ruby
Shirley Smith
Marlene Sandefur
Dean Addison
Kelly Veach
Jane Hunt
Pam Hunt
Sharon Todd
Gary Clayton
Norma Sipes
Glenda Pope
Carolyn Patterson
Bettina Murray
Mabel Hinton
Kay Patterson
Phyllis Kline
Dorothy Edwards
James Terhune
Janet Hunt
Jeannine Terhune
Local Soldier Completes Air Force Basic Training
George M. Magee, 17, son of Mr and Mrs Merrill Magee of Carthage Indiana, finishes basic training at Lackland Air Force Base Texas. The program prepares him for technical training or a duty assignment and includes aptitude evaluation. Lackland near San Antonio hosts basic training and several USAF officer and pre flight programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lackland Air Force Base
Texas
George
M. Magee
Merrill Magee
Carthage
Indiana
Air Force
Lackland
San Antonio
USAF
Elizabeth Webb Celebrates Eightieth Birthday in Indianapolis
Mrs. Elizabeth Webb, formerly of Carthage, now residing in Indianapolis, recently celebrated her eightieth birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Webb
Indianapolis
Carthage
Rush Co share of federal budget set at limit
Rush County residents face an estimated 7.9 million dollar share of a 71.8 billion federal budget for next year, as calculated by the Indiana State Chamber of Commerce. The estimate places 2.62 percent of total federal taxes on Indiana and 42 percent of the state's share on Rush County, about four percent above county property taxes for 1957. Jack Reich notes national security dominates spending but new domestic programs, including federal school construction, are proposed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rush County
Congress
Indiana State Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Indiana
Jack E. Reich
State Chamber
Jocal School
Purdue recommends early seed oats buying and lamb care tips
Agronomists at Purdue University urge farmers to buy certified seed oats now rather than wait for seeding time. Seed dealers report strong demand for the Newton Bentland and Clintland varieties. Purdue animal husbandmen advise docking all lambs and castrating nonbreeding lambs at a week or two old, noting both procedures can be done together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purdue University
Newton
Bentland
Clintland
Purdue experts warn against buying bargain seed
Purdue University biochemists caution farmers that bargain seed often fails to meet expected standards. They warn of potential losses in land, field preparation, and fertilizer, and the risk of excess weeds. Buy seed only from recommended varieties with attached seed tag analysis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purdue University
Morristown Lions Host Carthage Club Visit
The Morristown Lions Club entertained eighteen Carthage Lions members with a ham dinner and entertainment. Seven new members were inducted led by Hugo Gale of Cumberland. Richard Newhouse, Indiana Senate member, spoke on General Assembly workings and answered questions. A film outlined the bill passage process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morristown Lions Club
Carthage Lions Club
Lion Hugo
Gale
Cumberland
Richard Newhouse
Indiana Senate
Indianapolis
Morristown
General Assembly
Entertainment Committee
Cool Rods Club Forms In Carthage For Safe Driving
A Carthage youth group forms the Cool Rods automobile club to promote safer driving among young people. Started in November 1956 with five members, it has grown to ten, with contests, monthly activities, and a driving rodeo planned for March 10 weather permitting. Public invited to watch free. contact members to join.
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Carthage
Cool Rods
Bill Aker
Beverly Aker
Robert Stanley
Marlin Wilson
James Neal
Richard Weidner
Richard Moore
Dudley Leisure
Tom Gorman
Clair Wrightsman
George Magee
Carthage Schools Lead Attendance Figures for Period
County attendance officer Mrs. Margaret Parmenter reports third six weeks ending January 18 with Jackson Township at 97.01 per cent and Annex School leading Rushville at 96.70. General averages show city schools 95.04 and township schools 95.66 with all schools at 95.85 per cent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Parmenter
Jackson Township
Rushville
Local social notices from Indianapolis visits and dinners
Mrs. Hubert Hunt and Pamela along with Mrs. Alton Smith and Mrs. Ralph McClarnon were in Indianapolis Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Norman McCorkle and daughter Deborah Kay entertained to dinner Sunday evening, with Mr. and Mrs. Melvin McCorkle of Knightstown and Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur McCorkle in attendance. Mrs. Opha Claudy of Shirley is visiting, and Mrs. Russell Siler and family are also noted this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubert Hunt
Pamela
Alton Smith
Ralph McClarnon
Indianapolis
Norman McCorkle
Deborah Kay
Melvin McCorkle
Knightstown
Wilbur McCorkle
Opha Claudy
Shirley
Russell’ Si‘ler
Dairy conference planned at Purdue University
A two day dairy feeding and management conference at Purdue University Lafayette Ind opens March 4. Speakers from the Purdue dairy and veterinary staff cover calf care mastitis ketosis milk fever and dairy records with demonstrations on dehorning udder clipping and foot trimming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafayette
Ind
Indiana
Purdue University
N. S. Lundquist
Purdue Dairy Staff
Smith Hall
H. W. Gregory
Purdue Veterinary
R. K. Jones
W. R. Pritchard
F. A. Hall
G. D. Goetsch
Dairy Center Pavilion
B. W. Crowl
Purdue
Nelson Butcher
D. L. Hill
T. G. Martin
Lundquist
Crowl
Hill
C. H. Noller
Martin
Noller
Purdue dairy study shows taste preferences in grass silage
Purdue University conducted a feeding trial with nine cows using three grass silages made from the same field and maturity. Silages preserved with metabisulfite were preferred and led to higher intake, indicating feed value aligns with cow preference and resultant milk energy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafayette
Ind
Purdue University
Carl Noller
Purdue
Noller
Sheep Panel Promotes Profit at Rush County School
A district sheep extension program drew 112 attendees from eight counties on February 8 in Rush County. Panel moderator Henry Mayo of Purdue led discussions on Sheep Management for Profit with experts John White and Phil White of Rush County, Earl Branson of Fayette County, and Wayne Witter of Union County. A ram judging contest allowed all present to judge wool and learn placings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rush County Fairgrounds
Rush
Henry Mayo
Purdue University
John White
Rush County
Phil White
Earl Branson
Fayette County
Wayne Witter
Union County
Purdue
Youth Revival Planned at Carthage Church of the Nazarene
A Youth Revival will run from February 25 to March 3 at Carthage Church of the Nazarene led by evangelist Rev. Kenneth R. Biden from Cambridge City. Biden, raised in a Wesleyan Methodist parsonage, joined the Nazarene in 1951 and entered full-time evangelism after 1954 pastorates in Philomath and Knightstown. Greensboro Gospel Quartette will provide special music. Rev. Ora Hisle invites the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carthage
Biden
Church of the Nazarene
Philomath
Indiana
Knightstown
Greensboro Gospel Quartette
Ora Hisle
Rushville Lions hear Henry Stinger talk and hobby exhibit
Henry Stinger spoke before the Rushville Lions Club on Monday evening with an illustrated hobby display featuring about forty five canes. Local social notes list Sunday dinners and visits among residents in Rushville Connersville New Castle Indianapolis and surrounding areas.
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Marine Corps
Four
Carthage High School
Lincoln
Bruce Lord
Bruce Osborn
George Washington
Virginia
Wakefield
Mount Vernon
United States
Mable Hinton
Barbara Wilson
Cathy Ruby
Deanna Carroll
Mary Jane Blankenship
Sheryl Mosier
Wanda Leisure News
C—H-S
Cook
Reid Memorial Nursing School
Blythe
Central Business College
Frankton
Wilkinson
Jr. High
Rush Co
Carthage School
E’ment P.cent Jackson
Carthagees
Moscow Tea
Farm News
Rev. Riden
Henry Stinger
Lions Club
New Addition
Odell Pitts
Darrell McNutt
Pendleton
Everett Webb
Pitman Hershberger
Hershberger
Lapel
Webb
Fred Donoho
Lolie Edwards
Eugene Gardner
Dean
Joseph Graff
Cincinnati
Ohio
Newport
Kentucky
Kenneth Rhodes
Ethel Hartzler
New Castle
Sharlee Kyser
Gouldie Kyser
Maude Porter
Hattie Innis
Lee Phelps
Francis Joyce
C. G. Hill
Maine Magee
Gene Strong
Harlan Sorrell
Russell Shutt
Sue Carol Mann
Larry Ashman
Presbyterian Church
Boggstown
Sue Carol
Shutt
Edward Fenner
William Schwies
Elmer Fenner
Larry
Emmett Fowler
Fowler
Helen Jackson
Roy Miller
Clermont
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