Gospel Team Performs in Indiana Churches
On the Beat reports the Gospel Team led by Cathy Smith Sherry McKain Walter O Nea l Dwayne Ray Dan and Dave Hunt sang Sunday afternoon at White's Institute Wabash Indiana and again in the evening at Friends Church Pennville Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cathy Smith
Sherry McKain
Walter O’neal
Dwayne Ray
Dan
Dave Hunt
Gospel
White’s Institute
Wabash
Indiana
the Friends Church
Pennville
Carthage Man Cited for Reckless Driving
Larry Fairchild cited by Marshall Hugh Trowbridge for reckless driving in Carthage. He must appear in Justice of Peace Court Rushville Saturday morning July 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Fairchild
Marshall Hugh Trowbridge
Carthage
Justice of Peace Court
Rushville
Visiting Parents in Indianapolis and Carthage
Mr and Mrs John N Wessel Jr with children Mark and Debbie arrived Saturday from Fort Lauderdale Florida to visit Mrs Pitts and Lynda in Carthage. They were joined by extended family including Mr Worth Pitts Tom Anna Marie, Mr and Mrs Rhodes and family of Shirley and Mr and Mrs Jesse Pitts and Lynda who visited Mr and Mrs William Pitts in Indianapolis Sunday afternoon and evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John N. Wessel, Jr
Mark
Debbie
Ft. Lauderdale
Florida
Jesse Pitts
Lynda
Carthage
J. N. Wessel
Worth Pitts
Tom
Anna Marie
Rhodes
Shirley
William Pitts
Indianapolis
Lafuse Boy Injures Hand in Accident
Craig Lafuse son of Mr and Mrs Lewis Lafuse broke a bone on the outside of his right hand two weeks ago. X rays show the hand mending satisfactorily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Craig Lafuse
Lewis Lafuse
Former Resident’s Wife Drowns at Lake Santee
Peggy Joan Grocox 25 of Rushville drowned Wednesday at Lake Santee near Greensburg while on a boating trip with three Rushville friends. Her craft overturned in sudden high winds and she could not swim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peggy Joan Grocox
Larry Grocox
Rushville
Lake Santee
Greensburg
Mrs Whitfield Sustains Hip Injury in Carthage Home
Mrs. John Whitfield of Carthage fell at her residence Tuesday noon, breaking her hip. She is hospitalized at Hancock County Memorial Hospital Greenfield in Room 263 for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Whitfield
Carthage
Hancock Co. Memorial Hospital
Greenfield
Becks Take Vacation Across Blue Ridge Trip
Mr and Mrs Forrest Beck spent last week touring the Blue Ridge Mountains visiting Kentucky Tennessee North Carolina Virginia and West Virginia. They returned home Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forrest Beck
Blue Ridge Mountains
Kentucky
Tennessee
North Carolina
Virginia
West Virginia
Postmaster William Alexander Returns From Vacation
Carthage Post Office official William Alexander resumes duties July 11 after two week vacation. He and his family spent the first week at Lake Freeman in Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Alexander
Carthage
Alexander
Lake Freeman
Indiana
Rush County 4-Hers Compete in District Demonstration Contest
Five Rush County 4 H members joined the District Demonstration Contest held Monday at Cowan High School Indiana. Gerald Kessler won first place with Wise Guy of the Wild and will advance to the state contest at the State Fair. Other competitors and placements include Gary Emsweller Jon Naylor Jedline Hoeing Jane Berke and Carolyn Kessler all earning red ribbons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rush County
Cowan High School
Cowan
Indiana
Gerald Kessler
Walker Township
Gary Emsweller
Jon Naylor
Jedline Hoeing
Jane Berke
Carolyn Kessler
Lupato Named Superintendent for Martinsville District
Bruno F Lupato former teacher hero and principal rises to superintendent of the Metropolitan School District of Martinsville. Since leaving Carthage he held roles in Vincennes and led districts in Troy Township Perry County and Northwest Hendricks County. He aims for cadence in education with balance in classroom arts and athletics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruno F. Lupato
Martinse
Martinsville
Lupato
Carthage
Vincennes
Troy Township
Perry County
Northwest
Hendricks Coun
Partition Suit Settled in County Court
A partition suit ends with a ruling for the defendant and counter claimant. Tracts of 99 percent receive 39 percent in Ripley and Center to be sold. Kenneth Earnest is named commissioner for the real estate sale. Plaintiff’s interest set at two fifths, defendant’s at three fifths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bae Leroy Lafe RS
Ripley and Center
Kenneth Earnest
Walnut Ridge Friends Church Social Draws Seventy-Five Guests
Seventy five guests attended a Walnut Ridge Friends Church social Saturday evening at 6 30 p m. Families enjoyed homemade ice cream cake and pie, games and softball. Russell Nigh performed a chalk drawing with his wife on piano, and a group song was enjoyed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walnut Ridge
Sunday School Picnic At Bakers Park New Castle Ind
The Come Join Us Class of East St Christian Church held a Sunday noon picnic at Bakers Park in New Castle Indiana. Attendees included the Gatewood Sullivan Bush May Skillman and Roland families along with Linda and Danette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East St. Christian Church
Bakers’ Park
New Castle
Ind
Mike
Bill Gatewood
Leonard Sullivan Jr
Linda
Kenneth Bush
Larry
Dale May
Skillman
Danette Roland
East St. Christian Church Sends Youth to Camps
Five youth members attend Church Camp this week with Nancy Boulton and Deanna Gorman at Camp Bedford in Bedford Indiana. Rick Boulton Larry and Terry Blankenship attend Camp Tirana near Washington Indiana. The church provides nursery for children up to four during Sunday worship and has rearranged Sunday School to create extra classroom space.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East St. Christian Church
Nancy Boulton
Deanna Gorman
Camp Bedford
Bedford
Indiana
Rick Boulton
Larry
Terry Blankenship
Tirana
Washington
Ind
Christian Church
Local hospital notes from Carthage area
Hospital and nursing home updates list patients from Carthage and nearby towns. Miss Pam French at Henry County Hospital for tests. Minnie Bartl in Orange County Hospital. Minnie Ridsen contacting friends from Indianapolis facility. Flora Hunt and Grace Gurley in Rushville Jackson Nursing Home. Al Stapp convalescing in Carthage. Raymond Spence recovering from logging injuries at Robert Long Hospital. Josie Nigh and David Ray in Rush Memorial Hospital. Lynn Ray visiting from Riley for leg injury check. Fred McManus admitted to Rush Memorial Hospital for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pam French
Lowell French
Henry Co. Hospital
Minnie Bartl
Orange Co. Hospital
Harold Dixon
Carthage
Minnie Ridsen
Lynhurst Drive
W. Morris St
Indianapolis
Indiana
Flora Hunt
Jackson Nursing Home
Rushville
al Stapp
R. 2
Raymond Spence
Carthag
Robert Long Hospital
Josie Nigh
Rush Memorial Hospital
Lynn Ray
Albert Ray
Riley Eee
David Ray
Grace Gurley
Fred McManus
Ball State President Emens to Retire in 1968 in Muncie
Ball State University announces President John Emens will retire June 30 1968 after leading the institution since August 1 1945. He will close 48 years in education with 23 years in Muncie as head of the expanding university.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muncie
Ind
Ball State University
S .1
John .Mens
Ball State
Emens
Guests Here Share Names From Local Social Page
Miss Janice Hehr of Scotch Plains with Mrs Finley Smith and family in Carthage host guests. Mr and Mrs Bob Hehr hosted Gene Sabeett. Monday visitors included Mrs Lucille Ner, Carole from Dallas Texas, Mr and Mrs Gene Grady from Indiana, and Mr and Mrs Hehr Jan of Scotch Plains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janice Hehr
Scotch
Finley Smith
Carthage
Bob Hehr
Sabeett Gene
Lucille Ner
Carole
Dallas
Texas
Gene Grady
Andere Indiana
Democrats to Hold Meeting Friday in Rushville
A Rush County Democratic meeting is slated for Friday at 7:30 p.m. in the Assembly Room of the Courthouse, Rushville. Attendees include precinct and vice-committeemen, county candidates, state employees, and other Democrats. Speakers will be Dave Ready of the State Democratic Headquarters and Robert Staton, 10th District candidate for congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rush County
Rushville
James Webb
Dave Ready
Indianapolis
Robert Staton
Carmel
McNabbs Return From Land O Lakes Vacation
Dr and Mrs George B McNabb and grandson Ricky of Carth age returned Sunday from a three week vacation at Land O Lakes Wisconsin
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lakes
George B. McNabb
Ricky
Carthage
Land O'Lakes
Wisc
Parents night for Baptist VBS at Community Center
Parents night for the Baptist Vacation Bible School will be Sunday at 7 30 p m at the Community Center. The program features fellowship and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Raiders Rally and Court Report from Carthage Lions Club Annual
The Carthage Lions Club Lloyd Manuel presides over the 24th annual year ending 1966 with detailed receipts and expenses. The report lists gross income 4998.43 from dues, fundraisers, and events including fish fries and zip code book sales, with operating costs across meals, printing, flower deliveries, donations, and project support totaling 3,694.36.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carthage Lions Club
Lloyd Manuel
Rush. Co
United Fund
Rush Co
Tuberculosis Fund
C. H. & Honor Society
Lloyd Manuestmas Basket
Rush County Eye Bank
IFYE
Carthage Chorus
Knightstown Shelter House
Zone Social
Abercrombie
Preshman
Sui Bigottesa
Ruth Lyons 50 50 Club attendees gift gifts at Crosley
Members of the Mixers Home numbering about twenty attended the Ruth Lyons 50 50 Club TV show at Crosley Studio Cincinnati Ohio last Wednesday. They were guests for dinner and the 12 noon to 1 30 p m program where several received gifts. Attendees included Mrs John Munden club president Mrs Don and Carolyn and Mrs Marvin with gifts to Mrs William Hickey patio lights Judy Immerman Great Books Elizabeth Sparks earrings and Suzanne Lafuse an electric grill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crosley Studio
Cincinnati
Ohio
John Munden
Donand Carolyn
Marvin
William Hickey
Judy Immerman
Elizabeth Sparks
Suzanne Lafuse
Softball Schedule Moved to Friday Due to Wet Grounds
Rain and wet grounds postponed the softball game here Wednesday night. The game scheduled for next week on Wednesday will be moved to Friday night July 22. A double header with Muncie will be played and an ice cream social will start at 6:00 p.m. in addition to the two games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muncie
Miss Cathy Heim Enrolls in St. Louis Laboratory Training
Miss Cathy Heim daughter of Dr and Mrs Omar Heim of Carthage begins training at the Gradwohl School of Laboratory Technique in St Louis to become a laboratory technician. She is a 1966 Carthage High School graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cathy Heim
Omar Heim
Carthage
Gradwohl School of
St. Louis
Missouri
Heim
Christian Women Fellowship Meets
The July meeting of the Christian Women Fellowship was held July 7 at the church to order. Devotions were given by Mrs. Luther Hull and Mrs. Forrest Moore spoke on the Quadrennial Assembly at Purdue University. An August pitch-in dinner with a motion picture is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Women Fellowship
Luther Hull
Ean Hull
Forrest Moore
Purdue University
Rushville GOP Dinner to Feature Rep Roudebush
Cong a Republican Congress man Richard L. Roudebush will headline a Rush County GOP dinner in Rushville Indiana on Friday July 15 at the Elks Club. Roudebush a veteran and Butler graduate chairs Space Committee and seeks re election In the same storm Odell Pitts home in Carthage was struck by lightning causing a swing set fire and damage to the house with downed trees and power outages reported as inspectors assess plumbing and wiring repairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roudebush
GOP
Rushville
Ind
Richard L. Roudebush
Rush County
Rush County Women’s
Illcan Club
Elks Club
U. S
House of Representatives
Indiana
House Committee On Science and Astronautics
Plan of Foreign Wars
VFW Children’s Home
Eaton Rapids
Michigan
Butler Univeristy
Masonic Orders
Disabled American — Veterans
Amvets
American Legion
Kiwanis
Elks
Farm Bureau
T i
Marjorie Elliott Gianapolis
Karen
Roy
The
Refuge Christian Church
Carthage
Odell Pitts
Carthage Band to Join 48th Indiana Legion Parade
The Carthage High School Band will participate in the 48th Annual American Legion Parade in Indianapolis. The event, part of Indiana Sesquicentennial celebrations, begins at 7 00 p m Saturday July 16 with a route through downtown Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
American Legion
Department of Indiana
Carthage High
Indiana
Indiana American Legion
Indiana Legion
Pennsylvania
Washington
Illinois
Ohio Street
Ohio
Meridian
North Street
Indiana Square Dancers Association
Obelisk Square
Legion Memorial Plaza
Indiana Legion Convention
Rush County Queen to Enter Indiana State Queen Contest
Rush County will enter a county fair queen in the Indiana State Queen Contest at the 1966 Indiana State Fair opening Friday August 26. The Rush County Fair Queen will compete against 72 entrants for top prizes of more than 1000 dollars and a crown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rush County
William F. Johnson
Theresa Kier Smith
Versailles
Ripley County
Lydia Jean Rhodehamel
Jefferson County
Beth Smiley
Fulton County
Brotherhood Sisterhood meeting at Community Center July 18
The Carthage Brotherhood and Sisterhood will meet on Monday July 18 at 7 30 p m at the Community Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brotherhood-Sisterhood
Carthage Brotherhood and Sisterhood
May at Camp Clem ents in Richmond Indiana
Jeff May son of Mr and Mrs Dale May enjoys a week long vacation at Camp Clem ents in Richmond Indiana during midsummer break.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeff May
Dale May
Camp Clements
Richmond
Indiana
Birth Announcement for Boy in Carthage
A boy was born on Thursday to Mr. and Mrs. Loyd Mofield of Route 1 Carthage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loyd Mofield
R. 1
Carthage
Milray and Morton High Schools Schedule Evening Event
Readable text shows Milray High and Morton High School listing a 6 00 p m start on a Tuesday in July with unclear city context and misread school names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milray High Wedheaday
Milray
Morton High School
Carthage High Band Elects Officers for Summer and Year
The Carthage High School Band began summer practice on June 27 and elected officers: President David Whitfield, Vice President Diana Whitfield, Secretary Lorinda Miekush, Treasurer Warren Nigh, Reporter Dale Copple. Class representatives on the band council were named: Seniors Rick Patton, Juniors Linda Copple, Sophomores Verna Stevens, Freshmen Joe Kline, Eighth grade Cathy Wright, Seventh grade Daryl Carson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carthage High School
David Whitfield
Diana Whitfield
Lorinda Miekush
Warren Nigh
Dale Copple
Rick Patton
Linda Copple
Verna Stevens
Joe Kline
Cathy Wright
Daryl Carson
Ripley Boosters Meet Opens With Pledge and Project Plans
The Junior Ripley Boosters 4K Club gathered July 12 in the high school Ag Room. President Marty Matlock called the meeting. Myron Matlock led the pledge to the flag and Debbie Wells led the 4-H pledge. Nineteen members attended and received green folders detailing project record handling and entry dates for the fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Ripley Boosters 4K Club
Marty Matlock
Myron Matlock
Debbie Wells
Purdue hosts Vocational Agriculture Instructors workshop
A July 5 to 8 technical professional workshop at Purdue University aimed to boost Vocational Agriculture Instructors in topics including crop production farm management soils horticulture instructional materials course construction and leadership development. Attendees from Rush County included Paul Potts Arlington Robert Wright Carthage Larry Watson Manilla Rolla Hendrickson Milroy Harold Campbell New Salem Kenneth Brashaber and Lee Patton Charlottesville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purdue University
Rush County
Paul Potts
Arlington
Robert Wright
Carthage
Larry Watson
Manilla
Rolla Hendrickson
Milroy
Harold Campbell
New Salem
Kenneth Brashaber
Ae Lee Patton
Charlottesle
Service News William Loveall Jr. Promoted to Corporal
William Loveall Jr. son of Mr and Mrs Bill Loveall was home for the weekend. He has been promoted from Lance Corporal to Corporal and is stationed at Camp Lejeune North Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Service
William
Bill) Loveall, Jr
Bill Loveall
Camp Lejeune
North Carolina
Soldier of the Month honored at Camp Zama Japan
Pfc. Norman R. Ging named Soldier of the Month on May 27 1966 at Camp Zama Japan. He pursues an extension course in English and education with the University of Maryland and will celebrate his 20th birthday on July 20. He welcomes letters from friends. He is son of Mr and Mrs Gail Ging of Greenfield and grandson of Mr and Mrs Guy Ewing of Carthage. Address: Pfc Norman R. Ging US55843291 294 M P Co A P O San Francisco CA 96343.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman R. Ging
Camp Zama
Japan
University of Maryland
Gail Ging
Greenfield
Guy Ewing
Carthage
Band Plans Three Nights Weekly for Legion Helennial
The group announces they will perform three nights weekly and join the American Legion’s Helennial event in Indianapolis on July 16. A parade is linked to the celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Indianapolis
Caleicetien
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