Attending Girls State from Carthage Auxiliary
Miss Linda Harrold daughter of Mr and Mrs Richard Harrold attends Girls State this week at Indiana University Bloomington representing the Carthage American Legion Auxiliary. She is escorted to Bloomington by her parents Miss Judy Harrold and Bill Muir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girls State
Linda Harrold
Richard Harrold
Indiana University Campus
Bloomington
Carthage American Legion Auxiliary
Harrold
Judy Harrold
Bill Muir
Edwards Reunion At Falls Park Pendleton
The Edwards reunion gathered Sunday at Falls Park Pendleton with many relatives attending from Carthage Charlottesville and Greenfield including Mr. and Mrs Fletcher Edwards Mr. and Mrs Norman Edwards and family Mr. Rex Edwards and son Mr. Carl Carson Jr and sons Mr. Eugene Leisure and daughter and Mr. and Mrs David Oakes and son The event listed attendees from several towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Gatewood
Howard Mann
John Woods
Thur Bowden
Fred McManus
Harold Back
Eugene Reddick
Caleb Marsh
William Alexander
Marcus McClurg
Clyde Ruby
Ruben Davis
Fred Sandefur
Joe Kline
Larry Jordan
Ira Hopper
Charles Mosier
Logan Nelson
Carl Carson, Jr
Earl Addison
Mae Welsh
Norman Edwards
Howard McCorkle
Loyal Hunt
Clarence Henley
Roy Blessinger
E. H. Miekush
Russell Siler
George Moore
Robert Kendall
John Brooks
Rue McDaniel
Ain Fitch
Joe Graff
Paul Doughty
Howard Harris
Pete Ewing
Howard Leisure
Jeff Leisure
Herbert Weidner
Celia Alexander
Harold Gurley
Donald McColley
R. H. Wright
Richard Moore
Raymond Kennedy
Bayard Baker
Hugh Trowbridge
Arthur White
James Conley
al McDaniel
Jerry Edwards
Norman Jones
Howard Zimmerman
Henry Whitfield
Ben Neal
Raymond Muir
Louis Humes
Lewis Hinton
George Roland
Roy Blessinger, Jr
Joe Stephens
Studennts
Elmer Kline
Laura Sandefur
Jesse Moorey
Ralph Moore
James Gorman
Gene Silvers
Marvin Masters
Max Whitfield
C. C. Fields
Joanna Gibson
Clyde Wells
Mosier Family Vacation Ends With North Michigan Return
Mr and Mrs Ralph Mosier of Carthage and Mr and Mrs James Mosier with children from Cincinnati return home after two weeks at Ludington Michigan. Mr and Mrs Wilbur McCorkle came home Friday from Ludington with a second week at Iron Bridge Canada with Mr and Mrs Webb Donoho of Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Mosier
Carthage
James Mosier
Cincinnati
Ludington
Michigan
Wilbur McCorkle
Iron Bridge
Canada
Webb Donoho
Indianapolis
Alsta Container Plant Closes For One Week Vacation
Alsta Container Inc. plant in Carthage suspends operations for a one week vacation for all employees. Eligible staff may take an additional two week vacation during this period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alsta Container Inc
Carthage
Birth announced for Taylor family son in Muncie
Mr and Mrs Harold Taylor of Anderson formerly of Carthage are the parents of a 6 lb 8 oz boy born Saturday June 30 at Ball Memorial Hospital Muncie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Taylor
Anderson
Carthage
Ball Memorial Hospital
Muncie
Gabbard Couples Take Weeklong Michigan Vacation
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Gabbard of Carthage and Mr and Mrs Owen Gabbard of Knightstown left Saturday for a weeklong vacation in Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Gabbard
Carthage
Owen Gabbard
Knightstown
Michigan
Henslers and guests return from Land O Lakes fishing trip
Dr and Mrs H L Hensler and Mr and Mrs Albert Ray arrive back in Carthage last Friday after a two week fishing trip to Land O Lakes Wisconsin. Frank Alexander and family plus Mike and Sherry Mechain came home early last week from a week at Land O Lakes Wisconsin. The group also visited Dr and Mrs George McNabb while there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Hensler
Albert Ray
Carthage
Land O’lakes
Wisconsin
Frank Alexander
Mike
Sherry Mechain
George McNabb
Reserve training trip for William Windsor
William Windsor of Carthage departed Sunday for two weeks of Army Reserve training at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Windsor
Carthage
Ft. Leonard Wood
Missouri
Burial services for Anna M. Painter held in Spiceland
Mr and Mrs Fred White attended burial services for Anna M Painter of Collins New York formerly of Spiceland Saturday evening. They were among 26 dinner guests at Sullivan's dining room Knights town hosted by Levinus Painter and his niece Agnes Painter of Collins New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred White
Spiceland
Anna M. Painter
Collins
New York
Moore couple welcomes son George Allen in New Jersey
Mr and Mrs Elvet Moore of Haddon Heights New Jersey are the parents of a 9 lb 3 oz son named George Allen born July 3 1962. He is the grandson of Mr and Mrs Parvel Moore of Carthage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elvet Moore
Haddon Heights
New Jersey
George Allen
Parvel Moore
Carthage
Pearson Couple Return From Ten Day New Orleans Vacation
Mr and Mrs Ralph Pearson returned to their home Sunday evening from a ten day vacation spent in New Orleans Louisiana.
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Ralph Pearson
New Orleans
Louisiana
Walnut Ridge Missionary Meeting to Hostess Frida Chappel
Frieda Chappel will host the Walnut Ridge Missionary Society meeting today at 1 30 p m at her Manilla home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walnut Ridge
Marine corps officer completes mountain leadership course
Cpl. Jack A. Smith USMC son of Mr and Mrs Finley Smith Carthage Ind completed June 16 a three week mountain leadership training course at the Marine Corps Cold Weather Training Center Bridgeport Calif Students learned tactical problems used in mountain warfare The center lies in the Sierra Nevada Mountains at elevations from 6800 to 11000 feet with year round snow no mention of dates beyond completion date
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport
Calif
FHTNC
Jack A. Smith
USMC
Finley Smith
Route 1
Carthage
Ind
Marine Corps
Sierra Nevada Mountains
California
Noted Lecturer To Speak Here At Community Center Carthage
Paul Voronaeff, renowned lecturer and author, will share his experiences in Communist Russia at 7:30 P.M. on July 13 at the Carthage Community Center. The Russian exile and anti Communism advocate has spoken in over 1,000 communities and 500 schools, addressing religious freedom and the future of Christianity under communism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Voronaeff
Russia
Carthage
University of Moscow
Siberia
Soviet
Voronaeff
Illinois
Springfield
Ill
Khruschev
Washington
Europe
Asia
Africa
Cuba
Rushville Man Killed in State Road 100 Wreck
A head on collision on State Road 100 north of Indianapolis left John W. Miers 62 dead at Marion County General Hospital and Lloyd Kiffmeyer and a year old baby also killed. Rev Ray Crawl and Mrs Crawl survived and were hospitalized along with Mrs Miers and her husband’s relatives. Funeral plans for Miers set for Friday at Master and Sons Mortuary with burial at Arlington East Hill Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rushville
Indianapolis
John W. Miers
Marion County General Hospital
Lloyd Kiffmeyer
Robert Kiffmeyer
Zionsville
Kiffmeyers
Ray Crawl
Foust Enrolls At Ball State For Pre-Med
Joe C. Foust son of Mr Carl Foust of R R Carthage spent two days at Ball State Teachers College this week attending freshmen orientation and enrolling for fall classes. He is a 1960 graduate of Carthage High School where he played baseball and basketball and led student government and senior class. He will major in pre-med at Ball State.
Deryl Souder Jr Leaves Illness Struggle Behind
Deryl Souder Jr. is able to be out after several weeks of illness, returning to daily routines. Family and friends note his gradual recovery and hope for full health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deryl Souder, Jr
Little Leaguers Remain Undefeated In 13-6 Carthage Victory
Carthage fifth and sixth graders beat Manilla 13-6 as all Carthage runs came in the second and third innings. Porter tops with four hits and Stevens adds three. Earnest collects two for Manilla. Manilla later reversed with a 5-4 win, Zimmerman and Webster tallying two hits each. C Lafuse and Porter bat for Carthage, Chandler and Webster for Manilla. Lafuse fanned five in defeat while Chandler worked for the winners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carthage
Manilla
Porter
Stevens
Earnest
Zimmerman
Webster
C. Lafuse
Chandler
Manilla Closes Out Carthage In Tight 4th Inning Win
Manilla beat Carthage 4 to 2 after breaking a 2 2 tie in the fourth. Porter took the loss, six hitters, eight strikeouts. Hutchinson starred for Manilla with a triple and a home run. Batteries Hutchinson Brown for Manilla Porter Mofield for Carthage. Manilla 101 1010 4 Carthage 011 0000 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carthage
Manilla
K. Porter
Hutchinson
Brown
Porter
Mofield
James A Bitner 1881 1962 died at Rush Memorial Hospital
James A Bitner 80 of Posey Township died at 2 20 p m last Thursday in Rush Memorial Hospital where he had been ill four weeks He was born December 11 1881 near Arlington son of Dayton H Bitner and Margaret Anderson Bitner He is survived by his widow Nancy Irvine Bitner two daughters Margaret Seitz and Wendell Mary Hester two sons Irvine Bitner and Byron Bitner eight grandchildren and six great grandchildren Services conducted by Revs Paul Mayfield and Jack Wallace 3 30 p m Saturday at Wyatt Moore Memorial Burial in Arlington East Hill Cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Bitner
Posey Township
Rush Memorial Hospital
Mr. Bitner
Rushville
Arlington
Dayton H
Margaret Anderson Bitner
Carthage
Nancy Irvine Bitner
Margaret Seitz
Wendell
Mary) Hester
Irvine Bitner
Byron Bitner
Paul Mayfield
Jack Wallace
Wyatt Moore
Arlington East Hill Cemetery
Mrs Celia Alexander Wins Go Cart Racer on July Fourth
Mrs Celia Alexander won a go cart racer valued at 300 dollars in a drawing on July 4 at the go cart track east of Carthage conducted by the Association. She plans to sell the racer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Celia Alexander
Carthage
Band Boosters Drive Raises 245.11 for Carthage High
The Carthage Band Boosters report a house to house canvass raised 245.11 dollars. Donors include many local families and businesses listed in full, with a note that names will be published later for additional contributions. The drive thanks supporters and cites Our Town of Carthage appreciating band members’ efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carthage
Carthage High School
Ross Tweedy
Odell Pitts
Forrest Moore
Lee Patton
High School Summer Bowling League Opens With Four Teams
The summer high school league started last Wednesday night June 27 with four teams of three boys each. Ron Weidner opened with 201 in the first game, while Gene Patterson struck out the last seven frames for a 224 total, beating Weidner’s team in the opener. Several players exceeded 400 series as the league began strongly. League Secretary Jim Stevens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ron Weidner
Gene Patterson
Weidner
Jim Stevens
Lions Elect International President at 45th Convention
Curtis D. Lovill of Gardiner Maine was elected International President at Lions International 45th annual convention in Nice France. Lions International with 640000 members in 116 countries is the world’s largest service club, known for youth programs community service sight conservation and aid to the blind. Lions clubs completed more than a thousand community service projects last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis D. Lovill
Gardiner
Maine
Lions International
Nice
France
Lions Clubs
Whitfield Family Vacation Visit to Indiana Parks
Mr and Mrs James Whitfield and children Mike Davey and Diana and Miss Linda Brown spent June 23 and 24 visiting Mr and Mrs Wendell Adams and daughters at Montezuma Indiana and then stayed the following week at Shakamak State Park Mike and Davey remained with relatives while the Whitfields returned Tuesday for additional days at the park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Whitfield
Mike, Davey
Diana
Linda Brown
Wendell Adams
Montezuma
Indiana
Shakamak State Park
Mike
Davey
Mrs. Whitfield
Park
Gene Dudley Returns Home From Hospital
Gene Dudley was discharged to home Monday evening from the Community Hospital. The family requests no visitors at the present time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Dudley
Ripley Needletwisters 4H Club Meeting Announced
The Ripley Needletwisters 4H Club met at Carthage School Home Ec room with 23 members. Sue Mosier led the flag pledges and Darlene Barry led group singing. Demonstrations on sugar cookies and a pressed flower were given. The next meeting is set for July 20 at 1 p.m. Dates for the Rush Co fair and dress revue were announced with exhibit and record deadlines in July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ripley Needletwisters
Carthage
Sue Mosier
Janice Todd
Darlene Barry
Debbie Magee
Lana McClosky
Mary Sammons
Rushville
John Bieschke
Rush Co
Strongs and Magees Tour Cincinnati Visit Week
Mr. and Mrs. Gene Strong and their son of New Castle and Richard Magee of Carthage visited Cincinnati Zoo on Monday. In the evening they attended the double header between Cincinnati and Chicago. They will spend the rest of the week at Whitewater State Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Strong
New Castle
Richard Magee
Carthage
Cincinnati Zoo
Cincinati
Chicago
Whitewater State Park
High School League Standings and Match Results
Standings and results for a high school bowling league dated June 27 show teams Pin Knockers Pin Splitters Unstricables Now Marks and high marks. Individual leaders include Ron Weidner Gene Patterson and others with three game and single game totals listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ewe Eee
Ron Weidner
Gene Patterson
Craig Lafuse
Jim Clay
Woodrow Clay
Mixed Doubles League Match Results Show Close Scores
July 3 match results list teams Rubicanes Turnabouts Carthage Larks Dandy Doubles The Dubs Sparemasters Doc s Team The Doubtfuls with high totals and individual scores for men and women including Paul Doughty and S Haase and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Edwards
Rubicanes
Carthage Larks
the Dubs
Sparemasters
Doc’s Team
The
Doubtfuls
P. Doughty
S. Haase
P. Scott
A. Hensler
J. Carter
R. McKain
C. Ruby
A. Ray
G. Wells
M. Carroll
the Doubtfuls
Hoosier U Revue Set At State Fair In August
Hoosier U will open August 25 at the Indiana State Fairgrounds Coliseum with an all collegiate cast from eleven Indiana colleges. Dr. Albert P. Stewart of Purdue leads the project as president, featuring Purdue Glee Club and Collegiate Singers as the core with several performers from Ball State Butler DePauw Earlham Evansville Hanover Indiana State College Indiana University Valparaiso and Wabash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoosier “U
Fairgrounds
Albert P. Stewart
Purdue
Indiana
Coliseum
Purdue Glee Club
Jeannine Witham
Saundra Heard
Ball State
Charles Riggle
Charles Fritz
Ange Coomler
Butler
Shirley Seybert
DePauw
Linda Coleman
Slyvia Showalter
Earlham
William Lewis
Evansville College
Barbara Thompson
Hanover
Mary Ellen Pease
Indiana State College
Mary Beth Brown
Indiana University
Lorna Jane Dallas
Valparaiso
Susan Krause
Wabash
James Sonnemaker
International Building features German exhibits at Indiana State Fair
The Indiana State Fair International Building runs August 25 to September 5 with German displays of business equipment and transportation from BMW and Mercedes-Benz, German crafts, color photography gear, and daily entertainment from foreign lands. Also showcased are an Able space monkey replica, a US Army Cavalcade of Progress exhibit, and Icelandic goods including fur boots and wood carvings with Education Day events and rewards for teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
U. S
Germany
Mercedes-Benz
China
Fred C. Schakel
Manufacturers’ and International Building
U. S. Army
Iceland
Also Mentioned on This Page
MR. Voronaeff
Carthage Greensburg Aeeenceetsereseses
Arlington Lanning
Hester
Russell
Bode
Greensburg
Tague
Kinch
Lanning
Arlingeon
Lafuse and Porter
Earnest and Woolard
Carthage High
Fred Parish
al Stapp
Forrest Marshall
George Apple
Joseph Porter
James Ellis
Lowell Brown
Norman Fuchs
Kenneth Rhodes
Noah W. Brooks
Jack Tweedy
Otto McCarty
Frank Hampton
Joyce
John Lynch
Delmar Sipes
Carthage Hardware Store
Nell Newby
Cleve Geise
James Geise
Donald Jessup
Bill Weaver
Luther Hull
Henry Jessup
Herb Fannin
Paul Clevidence
Jesse Addison
Claude Pearson
Stan Lynch
al W. Winfield
Dale May
Oran Henley
Maine Magee
H. T. Beher
Omar Heim
Roy Small
Carthage Grain
Mike Geise
Mrs
Iva Cook
Harvey Cole
Peru
Indiana Taxpayers Association
Cole
Indiana General Assembly
Lions Elect International President
Hoosier
U” Revue
International Building
Indiana Farm Bureau
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