Family returns home from Florida trip includes visit to Hermitage
Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Todd and family Janie Kathy Mike and Mark came back Friday evening from a week in St Augustine Florida. En route they visited the Hermitage in Nashville Tennessee. The Better Business Association to hold a semi annual dinner June 14 at the Durbin Hotel with smorgasbord dinner and reservations requested. Carthage Community Association to meet Friday at 8 pm at the Community Center all members urged to attend for important business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Kenneth Todd
Janie
Kathy
Mike
Mark
St. Augustine
Hermitage
Nashville
Tennessee
Better Business Association
Durbin Hotel
Carthage Community Association
Carthage Community Assoc
McClurg baby born at Ball Memorial Hospital
A son named Jeffrey Allen was born Wednesday at 12 15 p m at Ball Memorial Hospital Muncie weighing 9 pounds to Mr and Mrs Randy McClurg grandson of Mr and Mrs Markes McClurg of Carthage The couple also lists Mr and Mrs William Stein wachs as parents of a boy born at Hancock Memorial Hospital Greenfield R R 1 Carthage
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ball Memorial Hospital
Muncie
Randy McClurg
Markes McClurg
Carthage
Jeffrey Allen
William Steinwachs
R. R
Hancock Memorial Hospital
Greenfield
Miss Reta Stanley Enters Central Business College
Miss Reta Stanley, daughter of Mr and Mrs Roy Stanley, enters Central Business College in Indianapolis to study. She will reside at Esther Hall Home For Girls and was accompanied by her parents to Indianapolis Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reta Stanley
Roy Stanley
Central Business College
Indianapolis
Esther Hall
Mrs. Stanley
Local Health Notes From Carthage Area
Mrs Winifred Gray remains about the same at her Carthage home. Mrs Catherine Weaver underwent surgery Tuesday at Robert Long Hospital Indianapolis for a fractured hip from an earlier fall. Clarence Tubby Henley had major leg amputation surgery last Thursday at Rush Memorial Hospital. Mrs Oran Henley is slowly improving at her Carthage home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winifred Gray
Carthage
Catherine Weaver
Robert Long Hospital
Indianapolis
Clarence
Tubby) Henley
Rush Memorial Hospital
Oran Henley
Birth of Elisa beth Jane to James Terhune family
Mr and Mrs James Terhune of Bloomington welcomed Elisa beth Jane a 511b 10 oz girl born May 29 1964 at Bloomington The infant is grandchild of Mr and Mrs Paul R Way Chattanooga TN and Mr and Mrs Albert Terhune Carthage The Junior Class of Fletcher Methodist Church held a wiener roast and party hosted by Mr and Mrs Carl Carson Jr Attendees included Mark Carson Jerry Dixon Danny Edwards Roy Edwards Ricky Kline Melinda Lafuse Debbie Magee Randy Nigh Carolyn Sandefur Daryl and Roger Carson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Terhune
Bloomington
Elisabeth Jane
Paul R. Way
Chattanooga
Tennessee
Albert Terhune
Carthage
Fletcher Methodist Church
Carl Carson, Jr
Mark Carson
Jerry Dixon
Danny Edwards
Roy Edwards
Ricky Kline
Melinda Lafuse
Debbie Magee
Randy Nigh
Carolyn Sandefur
Daryl
Roger Carson
Women from Knightstown Club Visit Elwood Glass Works
A group from the Woman's Club at Knightstown enjoyed a day trip and dinner Tuesday to the St. Clair Glass Works in Elwood. Attendees included Mrs. A. J. Carr, sister Mrs. Gouldie Kyser as guest, Mrs. Claude Leisure, Mrs. Fred Perry and grandson, and Mrs. Edith H. Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Club
Knightstown
St. Clair Glass Works
Elwood
A. J. Carr
Gouldie Kyser
Claude Leisure
Fred Perry
Edith H. Johnson
Couple celebrates 61st wedding anniversary in Indianapolis
Mr and Mrs Roy Herkless marked their 61st wedding anniversary on a Wednesday. The Staten family attended a WLWI program where they received multiple prizes and appeared on Jim Shelton's Pick-a-Pocket show on Circle in Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Herkless
Donald Staten, Sr
WLWI
Jim Shelton
Circle At
Indianapolis
Fletcher Methodist Vacation Bible School Attendance Rise
The Fletcher Methodist Church vacation Bible school reports 58 attendees on Monday 75 on Tuesday and 83 on Wednesday. A picnic is planned for Thursday June 11 with practice for the final program. Dismissal Friday June 12 at 1 p.m. and the final program at 7 p.m. includes a crafts display and reception inviting all parents relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fletcher Methodist Bible School
Fletcher Methodist Church
Purdue 112th Commencement Honors 2,360 Degrees
Purdue University held its 112th commencement in Edward C Elliott Hall of Music with two ceremonies. About 2,360 degree candidates earned baccalaureate and advanced degrees, plus 210 associate degrees in engineering technology, spanning multiple colleges and regional campuses. Dr Frederick L Hovde delivered the address and conferred degrees. Notable graduates listed include Frank Hugh Abercrombie and Phillip Allen Dyer, among others from Rush County and Carthage Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafayette
Ind
Purdue University
Edward C. Elliott
Frederick L. Hovde
Purdue
Rush County
Frank Hugh Abercrombie
N. Arthur St
Rushville
Indiana
Howard B. Crussel, Jr
North Spencer
Phillip Allen Dyer
DVSM
Carthage
Robert Lee Harrold
Carthage Indiana
John Howard Overleese
Milroy
Diana Mae Stanley
Larry Joe Watson
R. R
Louis Walter White
Ronald Lynn Gatewood
James Lynn Overman
Charles F. Shields
William Warren Winkler
N. Morgan
Girls 4H Meeting Set for June 8 1964
A Girls 4H meeting will be held Monday June 8 1964 from 1 to 4 p.m. in the Home Ec Room. Members must bring their records books for review and signing.
Jr Ripley 4H Boosters Meet Discusses Projects
The Jr Ripley Boosters 4H Club met June 2 in the Ag Room with 21 members present. John Ewing led the meeting, Jeff May gave the pledge, Marty Matlock led the 4H pledge, and Jerry Dixon read the minutes. A weed project field trip was planned for enrolled members and a summer money making project was discussed for the next meeting. The Health and Safety report on radioactive fallout was presented by Jim Campbell. The group will meet again June 5 at 1:00 PM and June 24 as scheduled. Reporter Melinda Lafuse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jr. Ripley Boosters
John Ewing
Jeff May
Marty Matlock
Jerry Dixon
Jim Campbell
Randy Nigh
Melinda Lafuse
Legion Meeting in Carthage Sets Time
The Carthage Legion group will meet next Wednesday at 8 p.m. at the Community Center on June 10th. The session aims to discuss local activities and upcoming events with members expected to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion
Carthage Legion
Bible School Program and Zoo Trip Notice
East St. Christian Church announces a Bible School program on Sunday June 7 1964 from 9 30 to 10 30 a m Everyone is invited A follow up meeting for attendees is scheduled Monday June 8 at 3 p m at the church for a trip to the Indianapolis Zoo Participants should bring a sack lunch drinks and tickets will be provided by the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East St. Christian Church
Indianapolis
STEP FATHER DIES INDIANA MAN Avery Stevenson obituary
Avery Stevenson 71 of R R 2 Springville Indiana died suddenly at home after five years of declining health. He retired from Crane Naval Depot after 17 years of service. Survived by widow Lina Fields Stevenson two daughters Mrs Deckard and Mrs Brent both of Bedford one brother Charles Stevenson and ten grandchildren. Funeral services 1 30 p m Saturday Ferguson Lee Mortuary Bedford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avery Stevenson
R. R
Springville
Indiana
Frank Hampton
Crane Naval Depot
Lina Fields
Stevenson
Hampton
Robert Deckard
Gerald Brent
Bedford
Charles Stevenson
Ferguson-Lee Mortuary
Indiana University 135th commencement list of local degree candidates
Nine Rush County residents are among 5350 candidates for bachelor, master and doctoral degrees at Indiana University. The June ceremony at Memorial Stadium, presided over by President Elvis J. Stahr, will award honorary degrees to Gen. David M. Shoup, Rev. Reuben Muel ler, Jordon N. Ray, and Mon Luang Pin Malakul. Local names from Rush and Rushville include Hester, Buchanan, Hester, Boling, Cartmel, Hester, Hineman, Keaton, Moore Hester, and Wilson, with degrees in business, education, nursing, law, English, police administration, and recreation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rush
Indiana University
Indiana
Old Memorial Stadium
I.U
Elvis J. Stahr
David M. Shoup
U.S. Marine Corps
Reuben H. Mueller
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Jordon N. Ray
John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Fund
Mon Luang Pin Malakul
Thailand
Charles E. Harrell
Rush County
Arlington
Philip Hester
Milroy—William Buchanan
Marylu Becht Marshall
Rushville
Karen Boling
Thomas Cartmel
Carol Moore Hester
Kay Hineman
John Keaton
Dianne Wilson
Brooks Transfer From Viet Nam To Okinawa Radio unit
PLC Duane Brooks son of Mrs Betty Brooks Mays has been transferred from Viet Nam to Okinawa. He serves in Radio Communications. Address S No 2027879 Ma BS 16 Comm Sect Care of F P O San Francisco California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PLC
Duane Brooks
Betty Brooks
Mays
Viet Nam
Okinawa
F.P.0
San Francisco
California
Auxiliary Enjoys White Elephant Sale and Meeting
TheAuxiliary held a Monday night sale hosted by Mrs Forrest Beck with co host Mrs Delmer Sipes. President Mrs Beck presided as roll call minutes reports and officers were announced for 1964 1965 including president Forrest Beck and vice president Kenneth Rhodes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forrest Beck
Delmer Sipes
Beck
Fred Sandefur
Eugene I. Gardner
Frank Alexander
Emma=Penticoff
Jerry Ann Moore
Maude Webb
Artie Clevidence
Janice Pitts
Clara ‘Bowden
Frank Hampton
Fred ‘Sandefur
Department
Indianapolis
Greenfield
Sam Nigh
Eer
Fred Sande
Local Social Notes From Baltimore To Indianapolis
Mr and Mrs Robert Sherman and daughter Chris of Baltimore were dinner guests of Mrs and Mrs Hubert Hunt. Pam Hunt, Butler University student, also attended. Mrs Mae Welsh visited North Vernon and returned from Arlington. Several couples shared dinners and attended events in Indianapolis Brookville Whitewater State Park and Greenwood. Mrs Forrest Moore joined a State Board Garden Club meeting in Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Sherman
Chris
Baltimore
Maryland
Hubert Hunt
Pam Hunt
Miss Sherman
Butler University
Mae Welsh
Edna Clarkson
Arlington
Welsh
Fred Pfeiffer
Elmhurst
Ill
Louis Humes
Lindley Taylor
Joe Graff
Karen Graff
Indianapolis
Unn Fitch
Everett Sherwood
Brookville
Whitewater State Park
Liberty
Ed Ronan
Randy
Ricky
Greenwood
Darrel Ronan
Forrest Moore
State Board
Medical Center
Hoyt Addison
Kathy
Heim
Kit Porter
Russell Roland
Hendryx Chapel
Cumberland
Chloe Whiteside
Comrt
Roy Stanley
Red Stanley
Airman Larry Johnson Aids Viet Nam Forces Overseas
Airman First Class Larry Johnson, son of Mr and Mrs Clyde R Johnson of Carthage Indiana, serves with a U S Air Force advisory unit aiding Viet Nam combat efforts. Johnson, an inventory specialist and Carthage High School graduate, operates from Bangkok Thailand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Johnson
Thailand
Bangkok
Larry
Johnson
Clyde R. Johnson
R.A. 1
Carthage
Ind
United States Air Force
Viet Nam
Carthage High School
Mixed Doubles Bowling League Awards Banquet Held in Hagerstown
The Mixed Doubles Bowling League traveled to Hagerstown by bus for an awards banquet on May 28. The Untouchables team Pat Patterson and Bob Nigh won trophies, while Betty Edwards Laura Scott Audrey Magee Arlene Ruby earned $12 checks for high series and games. Bob Nigh and Wanda Gregory received year’s most improved bowler honors, and officers were elected for the next season. Autrey Lunsford of Carth Knight Lanes gave gift certificates at the banquet and bowling lanes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
Pat Patterson
Bob Nigh
Betty Edwards
Laura Scott
Audrey Magee
Arlene Ruby
A.B.C
Wanda Gregory
Carth- Knight Lanes
Autrey Lunsford
Carth-Knight Lanes
Purdue graduate Bob Harrold earns master’s degree
Bob Harrold son of Mr and Mrs Richard Harrold received his master’s degree at Purdue University during Sunday commencement. Mr and Mrs Harrold and daughter Linda Harrold also attended. Linda returned home for the summer and Bob stayed in town from Wednesday to Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Harrold
Richard Harrold
Purdue University
Harrold
Linda Harrold
Purdue
Linda
Bob
Watch Loose Objects Inside Car For Safety
An Indiana Motor Truck Association official urges drivers to keep loose objects off rear shelf to prevent them becoming dangerous weapons in crashes. J. E. Nicholas warns that items like flashlights and screwdrivers can seriously injure or kill occupants when a collision occurs. He notes seat belts protect bodies from forward ejection but offer less protection if a speeding object strikes the back of the head.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
J. E. Nicholas
Indiana Motor Truck Association
Indiana
Indianapolis visitors join local family for Memorial Day
Miss Karen Graff of Indianapolis spends a week here with her parents Mr and Mrs Joe Graff. Mr and Mrs Bill Schmidt and sons of Indianapolis were Memorial Day guests with the Graff family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karen Graff
Indianapolis
Joe Graff
Bill Schmidt
State Museum planning advances for old Indianapolis City Hall
The Indiana Budget Agency approves 46000 for architectural and engineering plans as the State Conserva tion Department moves to renovate the old City Hall for a state museum. James Associates forecast renovation at about 548000 with total costs near 750000 including exhibits and maintenance. Funds come from Cigarette Tax revenue for the 1965 66 period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old City Hall
Indianapolis
Welsh
City of
Old
Indianapolis City Hall
Department of Conservation
Donald E. Foltz
State Department of Conservation
State Budget Agency
James Associates
Architects and Engineers
Indiana State Museum Study Commission
State Museum
Sidewalk Sale Planned June 20
Community auction organized the committee invites articles from residents to be donated or sold. Contact Lloyd Manuel Ther Magee or Autrey Lunsford for details as organizers urge neighbors to clear unwanted items. Further information forthcoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Manuel
Esther Magee
Autrey Lunsford
Sunday Dinner Guests From Nearby Towns
Mr and Mrs Robert White and children were Sunday dinner guests of her mother Mrs Chester Meal near Waldron. Mr and Mrs Albert Weber of Wanamaker were Sunday guests of his parents Mr and Mrs Hugh Weber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert White
Chester Meal
Near Waldron
Albert Weber
Wanamaker
Hugh Weber
State Museum Benefit Highlighted for Indiana People
The statement stresses that Indiana residents will gain greatly from an adequate and vibrant State Museum, underscoring its cultural and educational value for the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
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Russell Kinnett
Anderson Township
Lester Smith
Purdue Extension Agronomist
Ranger
Culver
Vernal
Warrior
Haymer
Orchies
Dupuits
Glacier
Progress
Empire
Viking
Mansfield
Idaho
Kentland
Monmouth
Natalie IN
Natalie Wood
Movieland Wax Museum
Buena Park
Calif
Chicago
National Restaurant Association
Detroit Tigers
Cleaners
Ray Oyler
Don Wert
Bob Dustal
Lakeland
Fla
Daffy
Meledee Pope
Mary
Meledee
Enid
Okla
M. Paul Mitchell
Purdue University Extension
Corn Belt
Mitchell
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