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Newspaper

Carthage Citizen

Location

Carthage, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1961

Page

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Births and Chi Rho Meeting Report

Born Thursday a boy to Mr and Mrs Dale May of Carthage at Rush Memorial Hospital. Born Wednesday a boy to Mr and Mrs Maurice Ruby of Rushville grandson of Mrs William H Skinner of Carthage. Chi Rho met Monday at 7:00 with songs led by Judy Fannin and Sally Bash. Larry Bash played his horn and prayer was by Mrs Ruby. Two teachers 15 members and 2 guests attended with a 65 cent collection. Debates prayer circle and refreshments by Drenda Mour ey and Billie Henley. News Reporter Jeanie Stapp.

Dale May Carthage Rush Memorial Hospital Maurice Ruby Rushville William H. Skinner Chi Rho Judy Fannin Sally Bash Larry Bash

Called Scout Meeting for Cub B group

A called Cub Scout meeting is scheduled for Wednesday March 1 at 7 30 p m at the Community Center. Parents and sons interested in Cub Scout work are invited.

Spiceland couple to speak on Africa work at Walnut Ridge

Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Adams, longtime Agriculture Department workers for Friends in Kenya Colony, Africa, will present at Walnut Ridge Friends Meeting House on Sunday February 26 at 7 30 p m. They will speak and show color slides about their mission and invite all to attend.

Ellis Adams Spiceland Agriculture Department of Friends Kenya Colony Africa Walnut Ridge Friends Meeting House

Stage Show At IU Auditorium Entices New Castle Visitors

Mrs. Howard Windsor and Mrs. Tom Snell of New Castle visited Kelly Beach last Friday and attended the stage production The Pleasure of His Company at the IU auditorium in the evening.

Howard Windsor Tom Snell New Castle Kelly Beach Indiana University

Birth of Terri Renee Watkins in Muncie

Mr and Mrs Pat Watkins of Muncie formerly of Carthage announce the birth of a daughter Terri Renee born Thursday February 16 1961 in Muncie She weighs 7 pounds 13 ounces and is the granddaughter of James Pope Zenia Illinois and Billy Watkins Nashville Indiana both formerly of Carthage

Pat Watkins Muncie Carthage Terri Renee James Pope Zenia Illinois Billy Watkins Nashville Indiana

Gorman Pays Fine for Speeding and Reckless Driving

Richard Gorman age 20 of Carthage paid a total of 37.50 in fines after appearing before Justice Robert Hinshaw in Rushville. He had been arrested on the speeding charge February 11 and by sheriff's officers on June 20 of the previous year.

Richard Gorman Carthage Route 1 Robert Hinshaw Rushville Gorman

Rush County Farm Management Banquet Set for Feb 22

Rush County farmers are reminded that the annual Farm Management banquet will be held Wednesday evening February 22 at the Jackson School. Rev. Frank Guyatt of Dublin will show colored movies of the 1960 Summer Olympics in Italy. A business meeting with officer elections will follow. Tickets available at the County Extension Office.

Rush County Rush County Farm Management Jackson School Frank Guyatt Dublin Italy

Twin Daughters Born at Hancock County Hospital

Mr and Mrs Richard Shores of Greenfield announce the birth of twin daughters at Hancock County Hospital weighing 2 pounds 8 ounces and 2 pounds 11 ounces. They are the grandchildren of Mr and Mrs Robert Addison of Greenfield and great grandchildren of Mr and Mrs Earl Addison of Carthage. The babies share Earl Addison’s birthday, who is a twin himself.

Richard Shores Greenfield Hancock County Hospital Robert Addison Earl Addison Carthage

World Day of Prayer Observed at Walnut Ridge Church

Five Carthage churches joined Walnut Ridge Friends Church for a union World Day of Prayer service. Mrs. Hugh Trowbridge led hymns with Mrs. Russell Nigh at the piano. Mrs. Robert Kendall, with Mrs. Clyde Ruby, sang Teach Me To Pray. The theme A Sower Went Forth was shown by Russell Nigh in a chalk drawing as the parable was read and expounded by several women. An offering supported world mission work.

Walnut Ridge Russell Nigh

Cooperation Is Key In School Life At Carthage High

Four Wars From The Office volume notes senior athlete Glen Smith at Carthage High School, detailing his sports record and leadership in FFA 4H band and student activities. Grade school news covers birthdays, circus themed activities, geography maps, and a weekly menu for February 27 to March 3.

Glen Smith Finley Smith R. R. J. Carthage Raiders Glen FFA Sentinel Jeffrey May Phyllis Skillman Mary Miller Freeman Blessinger Redick Helen Ruby Ruby Sharon Smith United States

State Music Contest at Butler University

Ten CHS students earned seven firsts and one second at the State Solo and Ensemble Contest held at Butler University. Participants Pam Hunt Mary Blankenship Jim Ellis Steve Marshall Reta Stanley Gene Patterson Sharon Todd David Ruby Ronnie Fan nin and others earned superior or excellent ratings in solos duets and trios.

Butler University Pam Hunt Superior Mary Blankenship Jim Ellis Steve Marshall Sharon Todd David Ruby Reta Stanley Gene Patterson Steve

Army Sgt HinshawParticipates in Winter Shield II Exercise

Army Sgt John R Hinshaw 23 son of John W Hinshaw Carthage Indiana took part with the 8th Infantry Division in Exercise Winter Shield II at Grafenwehr Hohenfels training area Germany. The exercise ended Feb 8 and involved about 60 000 troops from the US German and French forces. Hinshaw entered the Army in 1955 and arrived overseas in 1958 with the 504th Infantry Mainz. He is a 1955 graduate of Carthage High School. His mother Garnet Popejoy lives in New Castle.

8Th Inf. DIV Germany AHTNC John R. Hinshaw John W. Hinshaw Carthage Ind 8Th Infantry Division Grafenwehr-Hohenfels NATO 504Th Infantry Mainz Hinshaw Carthage High School Garnet Popejoy Illinois St New Castle

Delta Kappa Gamma Discusses Africa Cooperation

Delta Kappa Gamma Society’s Alpha Beta Chapter met at Lily Riley’s Connersville home on Tuesday evening to plan a year focused on American African cooperation. Garnet Donieker and Letha Williams spoke on Africa’s political economic changes and education needs, while a Kenya teacher letter urged donation of professional books. Local members Mary E. Pearson Josephine Alexander and Alta Carfield from Carthage attended.

Delta Kappa Gamma Delta Kappa Gamma Society Lily Riley Connersville Africa Garnet Donieker Letha Williams Stephen Kioni Kenya Carthage Mary E. Pearson Josephine Alexander Alta Carfield

Social Calls Reported Across Two Indiana Towns

Mr and Mrs Howard Winslow spent Sunday afternoon with sisters Alicia and Clara Morris at Richmond. Mr and Mrs Carl Carson Sr were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Russell Pearson at Knightstown. Mr and Mrs C E Paulley and Mr and Mrs Russell Nigh were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Walter Gardner near Mays.

Howard Winslow Alicia Clara Morris Richmond Carl Carson, Sr Russell Pearson Knightstown C. E. Paulley Russell Nigh Walter Gardner Mays

Boy Scout Court of Honor Held at Community Center

About 85 attendees gathered Saturday evening February 18 for a Boy Scout Court of Honor at the Community Center. A pitch-in supper preceded candlelight ceremonies led by Mr. Lee Silver who explained the candle symbolism and led scouts in lighting.

Boy Scout Court of Honor Jesse Howard Lee Silver Silver Henry Stenger Steve McClurg Larry Bush Jim Zimmerman Mike Whitfield Jim Wells Ricky Patton van Overman Mike Alter Larry Nigh Terry Joe Stephens Jack Stephens Jerry May Mike Lafusé Ronnie Howard Gary Back Albert Ray Carl Stevens Tommy Lynn Ed Liljeblad Whitewater Valley Council Lee Patton

Gordon addresses center group on Farm Bureau future

Alton Gordon, County Farm Bureau president, reports on the National Farm Bureau Convention in Denver, stressing change in the 60s and farmer organization. The evening included a winning clarinet quartet, a clarinet solo, and a sermonette by William Reeves, with announcements for two upcoming events in Indianapolis and Columbus.

Alton Gordon County Farm Bureau National Farm Bureau Denver Colorado Center Township Mays Farm Bureau Drema Ryan Kathy Ryan Jane Leisure Rosemary Jackson Harry Leisure William Reeves Indianapolis Central Columbus Shirley Detraz Don Addison Wayne Addison Clyde Owens William Glendenning

Social visit roundup from Indiana families this Sunday

Mr and Mrs Ray Fox and sons of Indianapolis dined with Mr and Mrs Russell Roland on Sunday. William Fred Magee and family visited their daughter Jackie Magee at Ball State Teachers College in Muncie. Leland Hawkins and children Mark and Carol hosted by Loyal Hunt Ralph Lock and Dora Lock. Stan Hawkins hosted Mrs and Mrs. Joe Graff weekend guest Marlene Graff from Indianapolis. Mrs William H Dixon and son Jerry stayed with relatives at French Lick while Minnie Barth recovers from a hip fracture at Orange Co hospital Paoli. William Morgan of Knightstown joined Kenneth Land family for dinner. Ralph Truitt and Lowell Leisure with daughters visited Greenfield guests.

Ray Fox Paoli William Morgan Knightstown Kenneth Land Ralph Truitt Lowell Leisure Frank Gray Greenfield

Clyde Ruby Is New BBA Proxy

The Better Business Association of Carthage named Clyde Ruby as president and Lloyd Manuel as vice president with Mrs Clyde Ruby as secretary treasurer at the Friday noon meeting in Hoosier Manor. A laundry project and new placards were announced with a March 7 meeting planned.

Better Business Association of Carthage Hoosier Manor Robert Winters Parvel Moore Hubert Hunt Clyde Ruby Lloyd Manuel Gary McClurg Marathon Service Station Bob McKain

Social News From Arlington and Rushville Guests

Mr and Mrs James Mosier of Carthage were Sunday dinner guests of Mrs Grace Sullivan at Arlington. Mr and Mrs Robert Turner and daughter of Indianapolis were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Roy Turner. Mr and Mrs Roy Turner were Monday evening supper guests of Mr and Mrs Hollis Heuer and family of Rushville.

James Mosier Carthage Grace Sullivan Arlington Robert Turner Indianapolis Roy Turner Hollis Heuer Rushville

Winners Games Schedule and Officials Listed

Saturday February 25 shows winners games 3 and 4 then 5 and 6 and 7 and 8. Officials named are John Williams Royce McCullough and Russell Owens.

John Williams Royce McCullough Russell Owens Arlington Binder B. Kramer R. Kramer Wooten M. Beckner Swain E. Beckner Vandeventer Parks Kemple Morristown

Raiders Rally But Fall Short In Close Loss To Centerville

Centerville edged Carthage 52 51 in a seesaw game. Carthage led after a 37 30 third quarter surge but Centerville, led by Daryl Renschler with 28 points and Cox with 19, pulled ahead late. Carthage ends 5 15 season as Wayne County looms a tough foe.

Carthage Don Robinson Cville Wayne County Centerville Bill Muir Larry Jordan Raider Oville Muir Jordan Daryl Renschler Cox Leo Foust Marvin Heim CHL Rushville Morton Morristown Arlington Morton Tigers Keith Shermer Lions C-Ville Renschler Kinder F Seeeteeeee Good Eedaeeneeese Wetsel G Ons Hamilton Eneeerseee Mabe J. Smith Patterson

New Salem Eagles and Manilla Owls Reach Sectional Semis

In Rushville Memorial Gym New Salem Eagles defeated Milroy 56 to 52 to reach the semifinals while Manilla Owls upset Carthage 57 to 40. Houston led Manilla with 20 points as Carthage shot 18 of 66 for 27.2 percent.

Raiders Memorial Gym Rushville New Salem Eagles Manilla Owls New Salem Milroy Carthage Raiders Manilla Houston

Parents Attend Music Contest at Butler Campus

Among the attendees were Mr. and Mrs. Roy Stanley Mr. and Mrs. Forest Marshall Mrs. Herbert Fannin Mrs. James Ellis Mrs. Hubert Hunt and Mrs. Harold Ruby at the Saturday music contest held on the Butler campus.

Butler Campus Roy Stanley Forest Marshall Herbert Fannin James Ellis Hubert Hunt Harold Ruby

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RHO Church News I.U. Auditorium Editorial Dean Gardner Clara Jo Carol Ellis Tom Tucker Carol Charlie Mann Pam Judy Louella Magee Boy Scouts of Carthage Court of Honse Tommie Stevens Lynn Ray Mke Lafuse James Whitfield Bruce Gordon Lafayette M. Paul Mitchell Purdue University Agricultural Economist Mitchell U.S Morristown Yellow Jackets Arlington Wildcats Shelby County Norm Morris Tresslar Snennes Niehoff Aaanie Brown Sherman Inane Clifford G Wacsenee Waite Oo Cordray Earnest Lacy Wececadecere Tese Seadteneedig Beard Johnson F Seseeees Lemon Grubbs Clive Buckley Stahl Robertson Ditton Ayasaageeens Rushville Cenetecavecsesee Morton Sidan Ss En Indicansesamee
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