On the Beat Reported Local Health Updates
Individuals listed include Rhonda Reddick back from thyroid surgery at Community Hospital Indianapolis. Mrs Jesse Pitts improving at Rush Memorial Hospital. Maude Porter admitted to Robert Long Hospital Indianapolis. Stan Lynch convalescing at Carthage home. Fred McManus underwent surgery at Robert Long Hospital. James Geise released from Rush Memorial Hospital. Fred Brooks at Hillside Haven Nursing Home Rushville. Lottie Risk a patient at Hillside Haven. Mrs Robert Jackson admitted to Henry County Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhonda Reddick
Community Hospital
Indianapolis
Jesse Pitts
Rush Memorial Hospital
Maude Porter
Robert Long Hospital
Stan Lynch
Carthage
Fred McManus
James Geise
Fred Brooks
Hillside Haven Nursing Home
Rushville
Lottie Risk
Robert Jackson
Henry County Hospital
Death of Guy M. Walden Berkeley California Man 87
Mrs. Lloyd Manuel received word Sunday of the death of her stepfather Guy M. Walden age 87 of Berkeley California He had visited here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Manuel
Guy M. Walden
Berkeley
California
Webb Family Welcomes 10-Lb Boy Kevin Jer
Mr and Mrs Harold Webb of Simmilton Michigan announce the birth of a son Kevin Jer weighing 10 pounds born December 23 1964 at Holland Michigan. Grandson of Mrs Ellen Creswell of Carthage and Mrs Webb the former Esther Creswell of Carthage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Webb
Simmilton
Michigan
Kevin Jer
Holland, Michigan
Ellen Creswell
Carthage
Webb
Esther Creswell
East Street Church installs public address system memorial
Worshippers at East Street Christian Church enjoyed a new public address system in the auditorium basement and nursery. The upgrade let attendees hear music from the tower before service and the sermon more clearly. The equipment honors Addie Sattler through a substantial gift from Phillip Sattler shortly before her death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Street Christian Church
Phillip Sattler
Addie
Robertson Visit Ends as Army Duty Calls in Georgia
Mr and Mrs Bill Robertson and son Jay of Columbus Georgia visited for two weeks with Roy Robertson Sr Mrs Fletcher Edwards and others before Bill departed Wednesday for Georgia where he is stationed in the army
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Robertson
Jay
Columbus
Georgia
Roy Robertson
Fletcher Edwards
Carthage man attends state county fair meeting
Robert White attended a three day State Meeting of the County Fair Association at the Severin Hotel in Indianapolis. Mrs White joined him for the Ladies Luncheon on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert White
Carthage
County Fair Association
Severin Hotel
Indianapolis
All Star Band Selections Set For Purdue Clinic
An all-star band of 121 Indiana high school musicians from 51 schools was chosen to play state contest music at Purdue University's 10th annual band reading clinic on Saturday Jan 9. Larry Bush of Carthage High School is among the members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafayette
Ind
Indiana
Purdue University
Carroll Copeland
Lafayette Jefferson High School
Purdue Symphony
Larry Bush
Carthage
Legion Auxiliary Meeting at Community Center
A brief Legion Auxiliary gathering was held Monday evening at the Community Center. Mrs. Forrest Beck hosted and served delightful refreshments after the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Legion Auxiliary
Forrest Beck
Whitfield Family Hosts Friends Over Christmas Holidays
S/Sgt and Mrs Ronald Whitfield and their children from McGuire AFB New Jersey visited Mr and Mrs Leo Whitfield over Christmas and New Years. Mrs Margaret Fentress and son Butchie of Pleasure Ridge Kentucky were also Christmas guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald Whitfield
McGuire Air Force Base
New Jersey
Leo Whitfield
Margaret Fentress
Butchie
Pleasure Ridge
Kentucky
Legion Meeting Noted for Carthage Post
The Carthage American Legion Post calls a regular meeting for Wednesday January 13 1965 with strong attendance urged by officials and members.
Subscription Notice for Carthage Citizen Subscriptions
The Carthage Citizen reminds readers to check stamped paper for expired subscription dates and to pay subscriptions in advance. Subscriptions are due now and must be renewed to continue service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carthage
Telephone Rates Are Reduced Across Indiana
General Telephone Company of Indiana to reduce intrastate rates with a 40 cent or less three minute nighttime and Sunday rate after 8 p.m. and all day Sunday. Interstate rates also cut, saving Hoosiers an estimated 2½ million annually. Some long distance charges rise five cents for certain intrastate distances while operator time costs push a ten cent collect call add on to 20 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Telephone Company of
Indiana
General
Public Service Commission of
Ruby Named to Three Committees in Indiana House
Representative John A. Ruby of Carthage was appointed to three Indiana House committees elections financial institutions and ways and means. The Democrat from Rush County will represent Rush and Shelby Counties in the House which convened Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Ruby
Carthage
Indiana House of Representatives
Richard C. Bodine
Rush County
Ruby
Rush
Shelby
Indiana
Bowen funeral attendees mark community ties in Indiana
Mr and Mrs Loyal Hunt Mrs Willella Henley and Mr and Mrs Robert Walker attended the funeral of James Bowen on Saturday at Flanner Buchanan Mortuary Broad Ripple Indianapolis. Burial followed at Riverside Cemetery near Carthage. Mrs Bowen is formerly Marcella Lineback of Carthage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loyal Hunt
Willella Henley
Robert Walker
Here
James Bowen
Flanner-Buchanan
Broad Ripple
Indianapolis
Riverside Cemetery
Carthage
New Year’s Eve Co Operative Supper Held
Mr and Mrs Ralph Pearson hosted a New Year’s Eve cooperative supper and social at their home. Guests included Mr and Mrs Eugene I Gardner and son J B, Mr and Mrs Dale Earnest, Mr and Mrs Claude Pearson and children, and Mr Worth Pitts with his children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Pearson
Eugene I. Gardner
J.B
Dale Earnest
Claude Pearson
Worth Pitts
O E S Meeting Notice for Carthage Chapter 574
A regular stated meeting of Carthage Chapter 574 Order of the Eastern Star is scheduled for Wednesday January 13 at 7 30 p m. Members are to attend at the chapter hall for the scheduled session and routine business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O.E.S
Carthage
Better Business Association sets February 13 sale day
The Better Business Association of Carthage met at J and E Cafe with eight members. Hubert Hunt presided as Esther Magee reported on finances. Mrs. Harrold was tasked to seek budget support for Christmas lights. The group scheduled a Red Hot Heart Sale Day for February 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. B. Association
Better Business Association of Carthage
J & E Cafe
Hubert Hunt
Esther Magee
Richard Harrold
Carthage
Rush County real estate posts December high, 1964 year total tops prior
December property transfers in Rush County reached 425 400 dollars, helped by farm and city sales and pushing 1964 total to 4 404 000 dollars a record for the third straight year. Notable deals include farm sales 65 000 and 63 500 and a Rushville business area at 22 500. Local transfers show Philip J. Sattler and Addie C. Sattler selling multiple parcels to Claude J. and Fern I. Pearson in Township 15 Range 9 and nearby tracts, with cemetery land carved from the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rush County
Isabelle Dill
Rushville
Philip J
Addie C. Sattler
Claude J
Fern I. Pearson
Blue River
Carthage Turnpike
Township
Peterson to Speak at Rush County Farm Classes Meet
Robert Peterson of the Southern Indiana Forage Farm will headline a combined session of Adult Farm Classes on Monday evening January 11 in the Rush County Courthouse assembly room. He will share beef cattle herd experiences, roughage production, and other Purdue Forage Farm practices in Dubois County. Attendees include adult farmers from six vocational agriculture departments, with arrangements via the Rush County Extension Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Peterson
Southern Indiana Forage Farm
Rush County
Peterson
Purdue
Dubois County
Rush County Extension Office
Carthage Youth Driver Charged After Henry County Crash
An 18 year old Carthage man Richard Fannin drove a 1960 car that struck a REMC pole and a fence on Henry Rush County line road. He was charged with speeding and reckless driving by Knightstown police. Three juvenile passengers were unidentified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knightstown
Spl
Henry County
Henry-Rush County
REMC
Richard Fannin
Carthage
Fannin
Wessel Family Visits Relatives in Florida
Mrs. John N. Wessel and children Mark and Debbie of Fort Lauderdale spent last week with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Pitts and sister Carolyn Rhoades and families. Mrs. Wessel visited her mother daily at Rush Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Pitts is slowly improving. Nelle Newby and Roy Smalls were dinner guests of Iva Cook New Year’s Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John N. Wessel
Mark
Debbie
Ft. Lauderdale
Florida
Jesse Pitts
Carolyn Rhoades
Wessel
Nother
Rush Memorial Hospital
Pitts
Nelle Newby
Roy Smalls
Iva
Carthage High School Activities Schedule and Events
CHS hosts Band Boosters dinner for senior members at Tweedy Memorial Center 6 30 p m Thursday January 7. Legion Oratorical Contest Friday January 8 at 2 15 p m with six contestants. School dismissals January 15 for exams and grading. Primary testing results discussed with Mr Damm. School menu for Jan 11 14 lists soups meals and desserts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tweedy Memorial Community Center
Gale Barry
Bob Edwards
American Legion
Roy Blessinger
Woody Clay
Dan Hunt
Mike Lafuse
Janis Petry
Arlene Ruby
CHS
Rush County Events: Workshop, Band, PTO and Tourney
Rush County hosts a Mathematics Workshop at the Courthouse at 9 30 am on Saturday January 9 with Dan Purtee on the panel. Larry Bash to represent Carthage in the All Star Band at Purdue during the Tenth Annual High School Music Reading Clinic. PTO meets January 12 in Room 34 at 7 pm followed by a spelling bee with four divisions and a county bee on February 1 at Manilla School. Rush County Basketball Tourney in Rushville on January 14 and 16 with multiple game times and ticket policies. season tickets on sale January 12 13 and 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rush County Court House
Dan Purtee
Larry Bash
Carthage
Purdue
Purdue University
P.T.O
Manilla
Rush County
Rushville Memorial Gymnasium
Richard Grizzell
Raider
Waldron
Mohawks
Grizzell
Raiders
Kit Porter
Carthage Secon
Grizzell Os
Hunt
Holder
Aene
New Salem
Milroy
Mays
Spiceland
Hancock County
G.H.S
White House
New Palestine
Central
Eastern
Mt. Vernon
B. L. Smith
Jones Named to Four Committees in Indiana Senate
Morristown Democrat State Senator Robert W. Jones was appointed to four Senate committees by Lt. Gov. Robert L. Rock. He joins Agriculture, Appointments and Claims, Education, and Finance panels in his first term, representing Rush, Shelby, and Fayette Counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert W. Jones
Morristown
Indiana
Ernct
Robert L. Rock
Senate
Sen. Jones
Agriculture
Rush
Shelby
Fayette
New Year Eve Celebrants Share Slumber Party Fun
Mr and Mrs Al Stapp and daughter Jeanie entertained Mr and Mrs Lloyd Manuel and son Tom on New Year s Eve. Guests of Miss Jeanie Stapp for a slumber party on New Year s Day were Betty Harris Donna Roberts Janie Todd and Rose Willey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Stapp
Jeanie
Lloyd Manuel
Tom
Jeanie Stapp
Betty Harris
Donna Roberts
Janie Todd
Rose Willey
Lynn Kennedy to Play at Inaugural Parade
Four Rush County students in the Ball State Teachers College Marching Band distribute contributor tags to fund a Washington D C trip for the Inaugural Parade. Band members sell 50 tags each toward two concerts on Sunday January 10 with matinee and evening shows. Names include Sandra Benson Patsy Dick Don Power Lynn Kennedy and other Rushville Carthage members. Deaths listed later include Edwin J Chappell and Herbert Henley with dates in 1964.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn Kennedy
Muncie
Ind
Rush County
Ball State Teachers College
Washington, D. C
Rushville
Sandra Benson
Cardette
Marlin E. Benson
Patsy Dick
Harold Dick
N. Harrison
Don Power
William Power
Carthage
Raymond Kennedy
S. Main Street
East Street Church Holds Annual Congregational Meeting
East Street Christian Church schedules its annual congregational business meeting for Sunday January 10 after worship. Members are invited to a pitch-in dinner in the basement, with attendance for the business meeting only by 1 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Street Christian Church
Salvation and Self Deception in Modern Faith
A sermon meditation questions why people recoil from the word salvation and from preaching. It contrasts casual offers of rescue with the need for a radical life overhaul by God. The author asks if happiness comes from living without divine challenge or from reconciliation through Christ.
Local Socials Note Morris and Gardner Hosts
Mr and Mrs Charles Morris of Vevay joined Mr and Mrs Eugene I Gardner and son for Saturday evening supper. J B and Paul Scott recently returned from a 12 day vacation at Merom Indiana with Robert Daniel and daughters and other relatives through Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Morris
Vevay
Eugene I. Gardner
J. B
Paul Scott
Robert Daniel
Merom
Indiana
United Society of Friends Women Meet January 13
The United Society of Friends Women will hold a meeting on Wednesday January 13 at 7 30 pm with Mrs Nelle Beher listed as a participant or host in the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Society of Friends Women
Nelle Beher
Founders Day Conference For Indiana Masons Saturday
Top officers from 547 Indiana lodges gather in Indianapolis at Murat Shrine Temple starting 10 o clock for the Founders Day Conference. It acts as a training school for newly installed Masters Wardens and Secretaries with Clyde E. Flowers presiding and plans reported for the sesqui centennial observance in 1967-68.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Indianapolis
Murat Shrine Temple
Grand Lodge
Madison
Clyde E. Flowers
Fort Wayne
Masons
Freemasonry
Refereeing Carthage Tuneup for County Tourney Friday
Carthage prepares for a Friday night warmup against Arlington on their floor. The Raiders beat the Wildcats 82-61 here on December 4. Rush County Tourney drawing is set for next Monday at the county superintendent’s office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carthage
Raiders
Sally Bush
Patty McCorkle
Jenny Eoff
Jane Grizzell
Arlington
Wildcats
Also Mentioned on This Page
ALL Star Band
Real Estate Report
Forage Farm Meeting
Carthage Cheerleaders
Carthage High School
Damm
Jones
Edwin J. Chappell
Herbert Oran Henley
Paul Boulton
U.S.F.W
Rhody
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