Carthage Chronology Tracks Local Happenings
A chronology lists weekly Carthage community events from 1955 to 1958. It notes bridal showers, hospital entries, reunions, races, divorces, school moves, church appointments, service anniversaries, and civic activities including reunions, fairs, and parade preparations.
General Telephone to Buy Arlington Company for 22100
Announcement states that General Telephone agrees to purchase Arlington company for 22100 dollars. Other items note: Mrs. DeWitt bedridden six months, Kappa Kappa Sigma initiation, Moore moves to Jackson Nursing Home, charity fashion show in Indianapolis, several management appointments at Container Corporation of America, Carthage children debut, Carthage State Bank Christmas checks, home sale, factory tours, school events, and local notices including a Christmas program and party, tax services office opening, and obituary for Roy Fuchs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
Ind
Rushville
Jaycees
Wanda Whitfield
Carthage
Rush County
Clarence Whitfield
Philip Sprague
E. Lee Patton
Naval Reserve
Indianapolis
Carthage Grove
CES
Durbin Hotel
Mays
Carthage Lions Club
James Wright
Hugh Weber
Robert Walker
Walnut Ridge Friends Church
Kappa Kappa Sigma
Norma Jean Marsh
Marilyn Leisure
Sue Ann Land
Tives Fitch
Royce Joseph
George Winslow
A. W. Allen
Shelbyville
New Salem
Maurice Henley
Ora Clayton
Lawrence Apple
Stanley Hawkins
Rush Co
Ercel Bever, Jr
Thompson - Hampton Funeral Home
Frank Overman
Roy Small
Container Corporation of America
Eastern Star
General Telephone Company
Arlington Company
David DeWitt, Jr
Ann Stager
Charles D. Moore
Jackson
Sharon Sipes
Suzanna Bramel
P. E. Sigler
Carthage State Bank
C. H. Nixon
Jerry Edwards
Robert Moore
Eugene Dudley
John Deere
Iowa
Ilinois
Carthage High School
Hoosier Local No
Papermakers of America
Ralph Mosier
Harold Back
Treas
Ivan Pitts
Joseph Graff
Carthage School
Bluebird Restaurant
Morristown
John Porter
Carthage Street Dept
Lee Patton
Robert Shockney
Roy Fuchs
Norman Fuchs
Blue Ridge
Jordan’s
Black Bear Tavern
Local Social Roundup from Rushville and Nearby
Mr and Mrs Richard Harold and family and other area couples hosted guests across Rushville Lyndonville Sulphur Springs and Indianapolis over New Year and weekend periods. Visits included Purdue University Florida Miami and Chicago trips with relatives from Greenfield Carmel Brownsburg Indianapolis and New Castle noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Harold
James Oakes
Lyndonville
New York
Osro Draper
Mays
Hubert Chance
Rushville
Elmer McMichael Sr
Elmer McMichael Jr
Dorothy McSherley
Wayne McSherley
Clay McSherley
Near Sulphur Springs
Guy Ewing
Russell Roland
Frank Ashby
Anderson
Roland
Maude Zapf
Indianapolis
Richard Harrold
Purdue University
Wilbur McCorkle
Deborah McCorkle
Greenfield
Claude Butler
Claudia
Mike
Raleigh
Allen Proctor
R. R
Henry Jessup
Russell Shutt
Roy Miller
Brownsburg
Renny Kelly
Helen Jackson
Frank Shutt
John Allen Ruby
Indiana University
Florida
Roy Turner
Robert Turner
Paul Gray
Minnie Conley
Joe Franciere
Chicago
Gray
Jimmie
Marilyn
Charles Holiday
Karen Ann
Carmel
Oliver Harnest
Logan Nelson
New Castle
Ed Carroll
Charles Roland
Robert Stephens
Ray Fox
Little Men Grow Big In Crisis In Pendleton
A January 1936 Pendleton town disaster reveals hidden heroism as ordinary workers and clerks rush into a blazing city hall wreck to rescue neighbors. Men of soft hands prove epic courage, transforming into nameless giants in a moment of dire need.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Pacific
Pendleton
Troy
Ulysses
Homer
Sheiks
Mohammed
Thermopylae
Collin Kelly
Carthage
Eugene Gardner
Pennsylvania
1951 Lincoln For Sale In Good Condition
Classifieds list a 1951 Lincoln priced at 385 dollars with contact phone LO 55 2655 52 2tp for inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Card of Thanks from Claude Pearson and Wilma Ewbank
Claude Pearson thanks friends for cards and encouragement during hospitalization and recovery and his neighbors who helped. Wilma B. Ewbank thanks Carthage Lions Club neighbors and friends for kindness during the holiday season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carthage Lions Club
Also Mentioned on This Page
Carthage Friends Church
Mrs. Betty
Fred Flick
A. J. Carr
St. Vincent Hospital
Alsta Container
Robert White
Fitch
Combine
Ira Jackson
George Schuck
Whitewater State Park
Cool Rods
Greenfield Park
Basil Stultz
East St. Christian Church
Philip Hardin
Harold Hardin
Morristown Lions Club
Eliza DeWeese
Cecil DeWeese
Robert Kendall
Spokane
Wash
Rex Krieg
Windsor Village
Harry Leadbetter
Carthage Community Center
Bertha Beck
H. L. Hensler
Mary Tweedy
Norma McKain
National Legion Auxiliary Convention
Fred Parish
Robert McKain
Atlantic City
N. J
Lloyd Manuel
R.R
Roll Risk
Phillips 66
Merrill Ewing
Warren Stevens
Jessie Davis
R. E. Dieckbrader Drivers Safety Club
Mary Jo
Calvert
Local Trademarks, Inc
Coz
Great Northern Pinto
Milnot
Tastgood
Bologna
Kingan
Claude Pearson
Logan
Tom McClurg
Stuart Morgan
South Walnut
Carthage Hardware
John Lynch
Roy Kennedy
Arlington
James Geise
Knightstown
Wilbur Jackson
Sioux City
Bues
St. Paul
Minnesota
Harold A. Davis
Manilla
R. KR
Pearl Brand
Stokely’s Corn
U. S
Manuel