Marriage License for Grizzell and McCorkle in Carthage
Richard Grizzell a U S Marine age 20 and Patricia Ann McCorkle a 18 year old dancing instructor both of Carthage received a marriage license. The 10th district firemen’s meeting is set for July 28 1966 at 8 00 p m at the Fountain Town fire station with Allen Blades district secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Grizzell
Route 1
Carthage
U. S. Marines
Patricia Ann McCorkle
10Th District
Fountaintown
Allen Blades
Wisconsin wedding ties travelers from three states
Mrs. Iva Cook and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Bushorn traveled from Madison to Chicago where they were joined by Mrs. Leon Cook of Indianapolis. They attended the wedding of Carol Plottoff and Francis Bushorn at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Madison and a supper at the Golden Rooster. En route home they visited Wallace Cook in Chicago, recently moved from Los Angeles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wisconsin
Iva Cook
Harold Bushorn
Chicago
Donald Cook
Leon Cook
Indianapolis
Carol Plottoff
Francis Bushorn
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Golden Rooster
Cecil J. Pike
Paloo Alto Calfornia
Mary Lu
Badlands
Black Hills
Yellowstone National Park
Cody Road
Twin Falls
Idaho
Reno
San Francisco
Golden Gate Bridge
Yosemite National Park
Arches National Park
Canyonlands
Utah
Colorado
Rocky Mountains National Parks
Ike Eisenhower Foundation
Abilene
Kansas
Agriculture Hall of Fame
Rush County
Rushville
Truman Library
Independence
Missouri
St. Louis
Dixon Returns from State 4-H Conservation Camp
Jerry Dixon, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Dixon, came home Friday after a week at Hassmer Hill near Versailles for the State 4-H Conservation Camp. Camp director was Bob Amick of Purdue University 4-H, with sixty seven youths from thirty counties attending. The program featured daily flag ceremonies, meal judging by staff, and talks on Fishing Techniques Hawks Owls and Game Bird Fur Bearers and Mammals Water Conservation and Fish and Hunting Laws and Their Enforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Dixon
Harold Dixon
Hassmer Hill
Versailles
Bob Amick
Purdue University
Knightstown man seeks tests at Mayo Clinic in Minnesota
Lawrence Stroup, a Carthage station agent, entered Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota two weeks ago for medical tests. Other local patients remain under care at Rush Memorial Hospital or at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hospital News
Lawrence Stroup
Knightstown
Mayo Clinic
Rochester
Minnesota
Stroup
Carthage
Josie Nigh
Rush Memorial Hospital
Ralph Truitt
R. J. Vonnie Church
David Ray
Fred McManus
Sorority Sets August 27 Rummage Sale Date
The Kappa Kappa Sigma Sorority met at the Community Center on Tuesday at 8 p m with fifteen members attending. They scheduled a rummage sale for August 27 and arranged refreshments prepared by Mrs Raymond Kennedy and her daughter Miss Judy Kennedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kappa Kappa Sigma Sorority
Raymond
Smith Cousin Wedding at Rushville Presbyterian Church
Mr and Mrs Merrill Smith and family attended the wedding reception of their cousin Miss Sadie Ann Smith to John Sylvester on Saturday evening July 16 at a Rushville Presbyterian Church. Miss Smith is the daughter of Mrs Wilma Smith and the late Mr Robert Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merrill Smith
Sadie Ann Smith
John Sylvester
Rushville
Miss Smith
Wilma Smith
Robert Smith
Weekend Visit to Petersburg and Vincennes Sights
Mrs. Evelyn Neal of Carthage and Mrs. J. F. Cooley of California spent the weekend in Petersburg Indiana visiting Evelyn's daughter Mrs. Robert J Readle and family. They enjoyed sightseeing at Vincennes during the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Neal
Carthage
J. F. Cooley
California
Petersburg
Indiana
Vacationing Couple Sees North Carolina Sights
Mr and Mrs Ige Rolat of B Scoring ae Peateece enjoyed a weeklong vacation in the Smoky Mountains and Cumberland State Park. They toured Cherry Point Marine air base and Frontier Land in North Carolina and saw a Jon Prevost stage show formerly with Las Vegas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ige Rolat
Ae Peateece
Smoky Mountains
Moorehead City
North Carolina
Atlantic Ocean
Cherry Point Marine Air Base
Frontier Land
Jon Prevost
Las Bicarte
Cumberland State Park
Tennessee
Softball Tourney Here Next Week
The Rush County Softball Tourney kicks off next week with a Monday doubleheader featuring Rush Co Merchants vs Carthage and Columbia vs Greensburg. A separate Wednesday slate includes Carthage Fletcher Methodists against Main Street Christian Church Rushville with finals to follow. Proceeds from tonight's Kirk Sporting Goods doubleheader at Ripley Field support the tourney. The Carthage team beat Eli Lilly of Greenfield in two games Wednesday. Sunday School Picnic closes with Fidelity Class of Fletcher Methodist Church enjoying a meal and fellowship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rush Co. Merchants
Carthage
Columbia
Greensburg
Fletcher Methodists
Main Street Christian Church
Rushville
Kirk Sporting Goods
Muncie
Ripley Field
Rush County
Bud Fancher
Arlington
Indiana
Shelbyville
Victory Field
Indianapolis
Eli Lilly
Greenfield
Fidelity
Fletcher Methodist Church
Marvin Johnson
Marcella Wilson
Bob Nigh
Jack Overman
Ralph Pearson
Roy Stanley
Robert Walker
Helen Magruder
Paul Doughty
Mrs Freeman Blessinger Visits Michigan Relatives
Mrs Freeman Blessinger and her son Tom returned home last Tuesday after a two week visit in Michigan visiting relatives and sightseeing in northern Michigan. Mrs Blessinger's father Ross Cornell of Ressegmon Michigan accompanied them for a visit.
Mrs. Dalrymple Enrolls in Ball State Summer Session
Mrs. Phillip Dalrymple of Owan, Indiana entered the second session of summer school at Ball State University on Monday. She is a junior at the university and the former Miss Cindy Brooks, daughter of Mr and Mrs Noah Brooks of Carthage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillip Dalrymple
Owan
Indiana
Ball State University
Dalrymple
University
Cindy Brooks
Noah Brooks
Carthage
Carson Family Visits Chicago and Indiana
Mr and Mrs Carl Carson Jr and their two sons spent Sunday and Monday in Chicago and Northern Indiana and stayed overnight with Mr and Mrs Donald Rodewald and family of Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Carson, Jr
Chicago
Indiana
Donald Rodewald
Moves to Marion as Wilson Family Resettles
Mr and Mrs Marlin Wilson and daughters relocate from Seymour Indiana to Gil Bradner Ave Marion Indiana where Wilson takes a position at General Hospital Marion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Marlin Wilson
Seymour
Indiana
Gil Bradner
Ind
Dan Hunt Attends National Young Farmers Conference
Daniel J. Hunt, a Carthage High School senior active in FFA, NHS, music, student council, 4 H, and athletics, will join 3000 delegates at the American Farm Bureau Co op Association led four day conference in Fort Collins from July 31 to August 3. He will travel with 70 delegates and hear an address by Hubert H. Humphrey at the closing session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel J. Hunt
Fort Collins
Cohore Io
Dan Hunt
Carthage High School
Dan
Sharon Hunt
Route 1
Carthage
United States
A.I.C
Indiana Farm Bureau Co-op Association
Hubert H. Humphrey
Federal Land Bank
Rush County Farm Bureau Co-op Association
Production Credit Association
R.E.M.C
Two youths injured in motorcycle crash near Carthage
At 4 50 p m Monday near Carthage a motorcycle driven by 16 year old Thomas Eugene Blessinger left River Road and struck a fence post. Passenger Reginald Whitfield, 11, sustained a head cut. Both were taken to Rush Memorial Hospital for minor injuries. A 1964 motorcycle and farm fencing were damaged. State Trooper Walter Invest igated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carthage
Rush Memorial Hospital
Thomas Eugene Blessinger
Route 1
Blessinger
Reginald Whitfield
Frank Alexander
Walter Love
Marine Sergeant Hendershott Serves With Hue I Corps Unit
Marine Sergeant Virgil J. Hendershott, son of Mr and Mrs Virgil E Hendershott of Arlington Indiana, serves with H Company Second Battalion First Marine Regiment in the northern Hue area. The unit provides security for the air field south of Hue Way and conducts day and night patrols ambushes and extended search and destroy operations against insurgents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hue-Phu Bai
Vietnam
FHTNC
Virgil J. Hendershott
Virgil E. Hendershott
Route 1
Arlington
Ind
First Marine Regiment
I” Corps
Hue Way
Little Leaguers Undefeated Ahead of Season Final Against Manilla
Carthage Little League remains unbeaten heading into a postseason match next Wednesday against Manilla. The team dominated Rush County opponents this summer with seven wins over New Salem, Manilla, Arlington, and Milroy, including a 16 run second inning at Milroy led by Brian Hampton who held Milroy to two hits. Teammates Twedy Rob Winters Rick Winters Hampton and Kim Dye each scored twice in the big inning as Carthage posted a 23 to 16 victory. In the junior high game Milroy defeated Carthage 12 to 10 after building a 10 to 3 lead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carthage
Manilla
Rush County
New Salem
Arlington
Milroy
Raiders
Brian Hampton
Twedy
Rob Winters
Rick Winters
Hampton
Kim Dye
Milroy Rails To 5 3 Win In East Central Clash
Milroy won 5 3 at Carthage in an East Central Conference game. John Harcourt drove in the deciding run with a single during a three run rally in the last inning. Milroy notched its eighth straight victory to move to 3 2. Wildey Eakins and Buchanan had two hits for Milroy while Edwards and Ewing each had two for Carthage. Edwards Rucker and Eakins doubled. New Palestine leads conference play with 9 0.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carthage Raiders
Milroy
John Harcourt
Wildey
Eakins
Buchanan
Edwards
Ewing
Carthage
Rucker
Luncheon at the Rage Hotel for After Noon members
Last Wednesday a luncheon was hosted at the Rage Hotel for After Noon members and guests. Attendees included Mesdames Harold Ruby Forrest Moore Harry Leisure Thomas Bush and the couple Mr and Mrs Roy Stanley, visiting Mr and Mrs Max Sleeth nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rage Hotel
Mesdames
Harold Ruby
Forrest Moore
Harry Leisure
Thomas Bush
Guy
Roy Stanley
Max Sleeth
Near
Talented Speaker At Walnut Ridge Next Sunday
Miss Valiene Hayes a missionary choir director and music major will present the program and message Sunday evening July 24 at 7 30 p m at the Walnut Ridge Friends Meeting open to the public. Pastor Mike Henderson welcomes all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valiene Hayes
Walnut Ridge
Mike Henderson
Roudebush Addresses Rush County GOP Women’s Supper
Congressman Richard L. Roudebush spoke at the Rushville Elks Club dinner to Rush County Republican Women’s Club praising a new Secretary of Agriculture who allegedly worked to cut farm income while criticizing Orville Freeman for blaming high food prices on Americans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roudebush
Rush County
Rushville
Ind
Richard L. Roudebush
Coriday
Republican Women’s Club
Elka Club
Reudebush
Orville Freeman
4 H Girls Make Pretty Models at Dress Revue
Chicago 4 H club members Carol Simonelis and Pamela Rey, both 14, pose as model entrants for a dress revue program sponsored by Simplicity Pattern Co. Inc. Miss Eleanor Echo coaches dress, grooming, and poise as 4 H girls nationwide prepare outfits and skills for county and state events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol Simonelis
Pamela Rey
Chicago
Eleanor Echo
Implicity Pattern Co. Inc
Echo
Puerto Rico
Carol
Pamela
Carthage Majorettes Attend Syracuse Camp This Week
Six Carthage young ladies travel to the Walbridge Majorette Camp in Syracuse Indiana for a weeklong session leaving Sunday. The group includes Kathy Smith Darlene Barry Mary Patton Lorinda Miekush Judy Zimmermann and Rhonda Reddick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carthage
Syracuse
Indiana
Kathy Smith
Darlene Barry
Mary Patton
Lorinda Miekush
Judy Zimmerman
Rhonda Reddick
Couple to Move Into Gatewood Property in Carthage
Mr and Mrs Wilbur Gatewood relocate from Carthage to Indi. Mr and Mrs Tom Mercer and their son plan to move into the Gatewood home on S Main St Carthage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Gatewood
Carthage
Indianapolis
Tom Mercer and Son
Gatewood
S. Main St
Howard Family Reunion Held at Arlington Home
The Howard family reunion gathered 31 members and two guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Dahl Perry in Arlington on Route 1. Chairmen for next year are Mr. and Mrs. Archie Howard of Mount Summit with attendees including multiple Howard families from Carthage, Wilkinson, Greenfield, Fishers, and surrounding areas. Gary Petry, son of Quentin Petry, was home on Army leave before duty in Saigon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard
Dahl Perry
Route 1
Arlington
William E. Carender
Morristown
Roy Blessinger
Rushville
Wayne Sammons
Carthage
Gary Petry
Quentin Petry
Saigon
Archie Howard
Mt. Summit
Marion Reed
Arnold Howard
Fishers, Indiana
Arlie M. Howard
Greenfield
Joe Reeves
Wilkinson
Dahl Petry
Indiana farmers forecast record 1966 corn crop
Purdue statisticians project Indiana will harvest a record 490,296,000 bushels of corn from 5,272,000 acres in 1966, averaging 93 bushels per acre. Wheat, oats, soybeans, and hay also rise or fall as detailed production plans are released. Dairy milk and egg production in June show declines from 1965 levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafayette
Ind
Indiana
Purdue University
Local Visits Highlight Kentucky Family Gatherings
Mr and Mrs Don Campbell with children and Julia Gorman visited Sunday with Mr and Mrs Gordon Cooper at Flemingsburg Kentucky. Saturday evening visitors to Mr and Mrs Lowell Brown included Mr and Mrs George Matlock and their son Myron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Campbell
Julia Gorman
Gordon Cooper
Flemingsburg
Kentucky
Lowell Brown
George Matlock
Myron
Miss Merritt Wins Dress Revue at Rushville Gym
Miss Patricia Merritt earned Grand Champion honors at the 1966 Rush County H Dress Revue held July 19 at Rushville Memorial Gymnasium. The event featured divisions from junior to senior styles, with awards presented by the H Council and county extension staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H Club
Rushville Memorial Gymnasium
Marion Liggett
H Council
Irvin Miller
Sandra Gordon
Loren Wilk
Rush County National Bank
Sarah Daubenspeck
Mary Jo Gordon
Brenda Emsweller
Nancy Alexander
Barbara King
Carolyn Alexander
Purdue
Kathy McDaniel
Mary Lou Byers
Yolanda Ging
Ann Liggett
Jemyla Hasty
Carole Harris
Ann Ferrell
Patricia Merritt
Mary Jane Steward
Carol Bradfield
Beverly Bakes
Mary Ann Redden
Susan Holder
Sarah Liggett
Alice Alexander
Carole Norris
Rush County
Miss Merritt
Marvin Hoeing
Barbara Mann
Phil White
Kenneth Brashaber
Harold Kinder
Wayne Daubenspeck
Susan Wicker
Annie Jeanne Hoeing
Marsha
Norman Reed
Franklin County
Thomas Lockwood
Dinner Party Bell of Hollywood Florida Visits Daughter in Indiana
A Hollywood Florida couple hosting a dinner party traveled to Indiana to visit their daughter and her family. The visit highlights family ties across states and local social circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bell
Hollywood
Florida
Indianapolis
Garden Club Meets for Cooperative Lunch at Community Center
The Home Garden Club plans a luncheon at the Community Center at 11 30 am. Members should bring one item for the potluck. Milne Garden Editor of Indiana Polis Star will provide an item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Garden Club
Ae Ee
Milne—Garden
Indianapolis Star
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Michigan
Ball State
RHE
Ie. Oe
Dpug
Myers
King
Gerrian
Miss Hayes
Freeman
Glee
Udebush
Hubert Horatio Humphrey
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