Marriage Licenses Report From Greenfield and Nearby
Wesley Beasley of Greenfield and Stella Richmond of Carthage receive a marriage license. John Allen Jackson of the US Navy and Judy Ellington of Indianapolis seek a license. Thomas Hall of Rushville and Inez Creswell of Carthage apply. M Derryl Louder of Carthage and Evelyn Dobbins of Greenfield obtain a license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Beasley
Greenfield
Stella Richmond
Carthage
John Allen Jackson
US. Navy
Judy Ellington
Indianapolis
Thomas Hall
North Main Street
Rushville
Inez Creswell
Evelyn Dobbins
R. R
Steve Ellis Undergoes Major Surgery at Rush Memorial
Steve Ellis son of Mr and Mrs James Ellis had major surgery on December 26 at Rush Memorial hospital Rushville. He returned home Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Ellis
James Ellis
Rush Memorial Hospital
Rushville
Collins family relocates to Milford Ohio from Noblesville
Mr and Mrs Stanford Collins and their son moved last week from Noblesville to Day Heights R R 1 Milford Ohio. Mr Collins serves as plant manager of the Container Corporation Cincinnati Mill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Stanford Collins
Noblesville
Day Heights
R.R. 1
Milford
Ohio
Collins
Container Corporation
Cincinnati Mill
Baker and Hunt Depart for Stuttgart Arkansas Trip
Mr. Bayard Baker with Mr. Hubert Hunt left Saturday for Stuttgart Arkansas. Baker will spend several weeks there. Hunt returned by train Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Bayard Baker
Hubert Hunt
Stuttgart
Arkansas
Mr. Baker
Mr. Hunt
Hoosier Classic Attended by Local Residents at Butler
Mr and Mrs Ralph Pearson Mr and Mrs Charles Morris and Phil Parrish attended the Hoosier Classic basketball game at Butler Fieldhouse Friday night. The Pearsons and Phil Parrish also attended Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Pearson
Charles Morris
Phil Parrish
Butler Fieldhouse
Pearson
Phil
Vacationing in Florida
Mr and Mrs Noah Leisure are vacationing in Florida. Their address is 409 Cedar Pl Ft Pierce Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Noah Leisure
Cedar Pl
Ft. Pierce
Miss Pamela Hunt Appears on Indiana Hoedown Guest Splash
Pamela Hunt guest starred on the Indiana Hoedown TV show in Indianapolis on Friday evening. She performed a tap number.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pamela Hunt
Indiana
Indianapolis
Carthage Legion Post 316 to Meet January 8
Carthage American Legion Post No 316 will hold its regular meeting next Wednesday evening January 8 at the Community Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carthage American Legion
Stated Meeting Set for Wednesday Night at Masonic Hall
Carthage Chapter No 574, O E S, will hold a stated meeting Wednesday at 7 30 p m at the Masonic hall Advance night will be observed Officers come form all A good attendance is desired Visitors welcome
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carthage
O.E.S
Masonic Hall
Services Held for Infant Deborah Kay Campbell
Services were held at Walnut Ridge cemetery Monday morning for Deborah Kay Campbell infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Campbell who died at birth early Saturday at Rush Memorial hospital. Survivors include three brothers Charles Philip and James the maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs John Brooks and the paternal grandmother Mrs Hattie Campbell of RR 1 Carthage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walnut Ridge Cemetery
Deborah Kay Campbell
Roy Campbell
Rush Memorial Hospital
Charles
Philip
James
John Brooks
Hattie Campbell
Carthage
East trip over Christmas to Vermont and New Hampshire
Mr and Mrs Earl McCorkle and son Robert and Miss Caro lyn Patterson of Carthage spent the holidays touring Vermont and New Hampshire visiting Roger Morse and family in Danville Vermont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East
Earl McCorkle
Robert
Carolyn Patterson
Carthage
Vermont
New Hampshire
Roger Morse
Danville
Remains in Hospital After Eye Injury
John Porter remains in St. Vincents Hospital after a serious eye injury. His room number is 103.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Porter
St. Vincents Hospital
Carthage Legion Post Leads Indiana Membership
Bertram Howard Post No. 316 of Carthage tops Indiana posts in membership per The Hoosier Legionnaire. Carthage reports 305 percent of its quota as James Webb and Commander George McNabb push the 1958 drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carthage Legion Post
Bertram Howard
American Legion
Indiana
Hoosier Legionnaire
Indiana Department
Carthage
James Webb
George McNabb
McDaniel Named Plant Manager at Noblesville Strawboard Mill
Paul E. Sigler announced Raymond M. McDaniel as plant manager of the Container Corporation strawboard mill in Noblesville Indiana. McDaniel joined the company in 1933 and previously served at Carthage mill as tour foreman and assistant superintendent, then mill superintendent from December 1953 until now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond M. McDaniel
Container Corporation of America
Noblesville, Ind
Paul E. Sigler
McDaniel
Container Corporation
Carthage
Ind
Lincoln and compensated emancipation in the Civil War era
The article argues Lincoln favored compensation for slave owners and sought congressional action to pay for emancipation. It traces drafts and letters from 1862 to 1865, noting Fremont’s Missouri act, Lincoln’s public stance, and repeated congressional refusals. It concludes Lincoln’s private views differed from official policy and that political constraints shaped outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
John C. Fremont
Missouri
Tennessee
Republican Party
New Territory
Horace Greeley
New York Tribune
Union
National Treasury
Congress
Henry Raymond
New York Times
Delaware
James McDougal
California
United States
Secretary of the Treasury
Treasury
Kentucky
Maryland
Fremont
Refereeing picks Arlington to win county tourney
Ole Refereeing, sports writer for The Carthage Citizen, predicts Arlington wins the annual County Tourney while hoping Carthage Raiders upset them. He warns a cache of boxes could fuel a large bonfire the night of January 11 if the underdogs prevail, noting eight years since the Citizen basement tourney bonfire last occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ole
Carthage Citizen
Arlington
Carthage Raiders
Rush County Officials Reappointed At Year End Meeting
Rush County commissioners renewed the terms of all appointive officials for another year at a year end session Monday. Reappointed were Frank Lawrence highway supervisor Oliver Readmond assistant highway supervisor Kenneth Earnest county attorney Owen Gabbard courthouse custodian Mrs Florence Gabbard assistant custodian Daisy Mitchell courthouse matron Ava Teel county health nurse Fannie Cannon Health Board clerk Marjorie Brownell part time Highway Department bookkeeper and Fern Ewbank second deputy for county auditor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rush County
Frank Lawrence
Oliver Readmond
Kenneth Earnest
Owen Gabbard
Florence Gabbard
Daisy Mitchell
Ava Teel
Fannie Canhon
County Health Board
Marjorie Brownell
Highway Department
Fern Ewbank
Library Notes on Mann Family Donations to Lincoln Library
Mrs. Don Mann and her son Dick donated 75 books to the public library in memory of Don Mann. Don Mann died of a heart attack on June 22 after moving to California in 1952. The Sorority financed the new Lincoln Library and will add teen age and children books. The library board expresses gratitude for these gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Mann
California
Don
Lincoln Library
Knights lodge and commandery install officers in Knightstown
Golden Rule Lodge No. 16 F and AM and Knightstown Commandery No. 9 KT held installation ceremonies January 1 at the Knightstown Masonic Temple. Blue Lodge officers installed included Branson Barton as WM and Joseph Cooney as SW, with other posts named. Commandery officers listed include Clyde Johnson as Commander and Ralph Bush as Gen. Ralph Bush.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden Rule Lodge No. 16
F & AM
Knightstown Commandery No
K.T
Knightstown Masonic Temple
Blue Lodge
Branson Barton
Joseph Cooney
Claude Lindsay
Treas
Clarence Addison
Lloyd Mettel
Freemont Tanner
Ora Barnard
Charles Carroll
Robert Myers
Gene Purcell
Tyler
Billy Reed Wyatt
Clyde Johnson
Ralph Bush
Fred Barton
Albert Oster
Myron Brewer
Howard Hayden
St. B
Ray Shultz
SW. B
Jack Thomas
Howard Colip
Hershel Bales
Joseph Fort
Joe Molden
Earl Powers
Roy E Fuchs 63 Dies at Home in Blue Ridge Neighborhood
Roy Edward Fuchs 63 a Blue Ridge resident died Tuesday night at his home at 7 o clock after illness since November He was born November 14 1894 in Union township Shelby county son of John and Anna Kehrt Fuchs He married Bessie Monroe March 10 1919 and is survived by two sons Norman of Carthage Wallace W near Waldron four grandchildren and three brothers Paul near Waldron Frank and Hugh near Shelbyville He was a member of Blue Ridge Christian Union church and Modern Woodman lodge Funeral services will be held Friday at 10:30 a.m. at Blue Ridge church with burial in the local cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Edward Fuchs
Blue Ridge
Norman Fuchs
Carthage
Union Township
Shelby County
John
Anna Kehrt Fuchs
Bessie Monroe
Wallace W
Waldron
Norman
Paul
Frank
Hugh
Shelbyville
Blue Ridge Christian Union Church
Woodman Lodge
John Deere Day Farm Show Attracts Local Farmers
Local tractor firm hosts John Deere Day featuring The Ace Ranchero film and a parade of modern farming equipment. A one man hay making demo showcases single operation cutting, baling, loading and storing hay. Tom Gordon returns for entertainment as the program blends farming techniques with film. Admission is free. date, time, and place urged for farmer families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Gordon
Tom
Vermont
John Deere
Bob Moore
Vital Statistics Of Marriages Births And Deaths For 1997
Summary of marriages births and deaths for 1997 listing numerous pairs with dates and locations. Includes long list of marriage entries from January to December and extensive birth notes with names and parent details. This record reflects civil vital events across the year with named individuals and spouses.
Rushville Area Man Seeks Republican Sheriff Nomination
Bert George of Rushville announces his bid for the Republican sheriff nomination in the May 6 primary. A Richland Township resident and State Highway Department equipment maintenance supervisor, he previously served as deputy sheriff in 1955 56. The World War II Air Force veteran is 38, married, with two children and active in Masonic Elks American Legion and Rush County Republican activities. He has been Richland Township precinct committeeman for 12 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert George
Rushville
Richland Township
George
State Highway Department
Masonic and Elks Lodges
American Legion
Rush County
Republican Central Committee
Indiana reports near five million fish planted in 1957
Melvin O. Scott, superintendent of fisheries, says the Division of Fish and Game planted about five million fish in 1957. The effort included 1,738,848 fingerlings and 3 million walleye fry plus 47,620 trout, rainbows and browns across 22 state lakes and 92 waterholes in specific districts and state forests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Melvin O. Scott
Division of Fish and Game
Scott
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Brownstown
Tell City
U.S. Forestry Service
Harrison State Forest
Farmers Income Tax Guide for 1958 released
The publication helps farmers prepare income tax returns and manage expenses depreciation and other deductions likely to save dollars. It was prepared by the Internal Revenue Service and is available free at the County Extension Office to pick up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Internal Revenue Service
Also Mentioned on This Page
Legion Meeting
Bayard Baker
Paul Clevidence
Gene Wilson
Library Notes
Knightstown Lodges
Roy E. Fuchs
West
Carthage Tractor and Implement Company
Carthage Community Center
Judith Ann Sewark
Melvin McCorkle
Carole Sherwood
Harold Souder
Lillie Skinner
Rex Skinner
Olga Barnes
Francis McColley
LaVerne Alter
Alva J. Brown
Alberta Kay Loveaul
Gale Douglas Carter
Jennie Lee Foust
Robert J. Dale
Betty Jo Ball
Franklin Gold
Rosemary Renner
William R. Todd
Sally Aker
Carl Grizzell
Barbara Anne Davis
Donald P. Smith
Inez May Creswell
Carroll Thomas Hall
Billy Hinton
Joni Elaine
Eldon Plank
William Springman
Gregory Allen
Robert Stoner
Teresa Michele
Gary Stewart
Danette Dawn
George Roland
Robin Jay
Sherman Dye
Worth Pitts
Rose Denise
Hersel Roseberry
Donald Owens
Carl Carson, Jr
Brent Allen
Stan Collins
Howard Harris
R.R
Elizabeth Jayne
John Gordon
Kelvin Douglas
Lowell Brooks
Dale Lynn
Donald McColley
Anna Jane
Bruno Lupato
Melinda Ellen
Eugene R. Gardner
William Bruce
Billy Mann
Melvin Zimmerman
Benjamin Conley
Jace Robert
James R. Helms
Cobernton
Kevin Scott
Claude Pearson
John Michael
Marvin Pike
Gale Carter
Thurston Logan
Raymond Muir
Blackburn Howard
J. Jones
Maurice "Bunion
Elizabeth Anne
A Donald Sparks
Loraina Ann
Charles Byrd
William Willey
Donald Hamilton
Thomas Shields
Stephen Patrick
Ed Carroll
Wayne Allen
Danny Norfleet
William Walter Windsor, Jr
Lillian R. Henley
Harlan Ray Sorrell
Dunreith
Forrest Robert Davis
Bess Baker
John Steward
Grace H. Porter
Alice Hill
Mildred Sparks
Harry Grant Henley
Jesse Henley
John Warren Power
James A. Alsman
Lottie May McManus
Donald Mann
Roy G. Beckner
Earl Nowotne
Myrtle E. Alsman
Henry Gulliford
Lowell E. Dyer
Samuel R. Addison
Pennie Sue Dora
Duane Walker
Clarence Whitfield
Harriett Butler
James Everett Collins
C. G. Hill
Robert F. Stanley
Ethel Ball
Rufus King Pettiford
Leone McDaniel
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