Carthage Boy Hurt After Bike Crash Saturday
Nine year old Jay Skinner suffered a cut on his right leg and required five stitches after the cycle he rode as a passenger struck a car bumper. The accident occurred Saturday morning in Carthage. Driver Rick Henley, 22, of Carthage, lost control as Skinner was thrown from the motorcycle and rushed to Rush Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carthage
Hugh Trowbridge
Jay Skinner
Rush Memorial Hospital
Skinner
Rick Henley
Attending Girl's State With Parents in Bloomington
Miss Sherry McKain daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert McKain attends Girl's State at Indiana University campus this week in Bloomington. She was accompanied to town Sunday by her parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherry McKain
Robert McKain
Girl’s State
Indiana University
Bloomington
McClurg Family Reunion At Rushville Park
The McClurg Reunion met Sunday at Rushville City Park with about forty attendees sharing a cooperative meal. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Joe Porter and their sons, Mr. and Mrs. Claude Butler and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Smith, Mrs. Hattie Porter, and sister Mrs. Linda Smith of California, and Mr. and Mrs. Earl Hayes and children from Atlanta. Linda Smith and the Hayes couple are visiting Hattie Porter and relatives in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McClurg
Rushville City Park
Joe Porter
Claude Butler
Fred Smith
Hattie Porter
Linda Smith
California
Earl Hayes
Atlanta
Georgia
Logans Take Berniece to Ball State Summer Term
Mr and Mrs Odest Logan of Carthage accompanied their daughter Berniece to Ball State University for a two day Orientation Program. They traveled via Kentucky visiting Elva Logan Ada Plummer Nolan and family before Berniece began the Summer term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odest Logan
Carthage
Berniece
Bail State University
Kentucky
Mr. Logan
Elva Logan
Ada
Grassy
Plummer Nolan
Vanceburg
Ball State
American Legion Auxiliary District Dinner Honors Mrs Beck
Mrs Beck won a prize at the 10th District Past Presidents Parley dinner hosted by the American Legion Auxiliary at the Top Hat Restaurant near Muncie. Attendees included Mrs McKain and Mrs Gatewood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert McKain
Bill Gatewood
Forrest Beck
American Legion Auxiliary
Top Hat
Muncie
Beck
Garden Club Ladies Attend Connersville Flower Show
Eight members of the local Garden Club shared lunch at the White Cottage Restaurant Connersville then attended a Flower Show at the Country Club in Connersville. Attendees included Mesdames Forrest Beck Albert Ray Loyal Hunt Guy Ewing Wilbur McKor kle Iva Cook Gouldie Kyser and Miss Ruth White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Cottage
Connersville
Mesdames
Forrest Beck
Albert Ray
Loyal Hunt
Guy Ewing
Wilbur McCorkle
Iva Cook
Gouldie Kyser
Ruth White
Magee enters House of James Beauty School
Marsha Magee daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Magee of Carthage enters the House of James Beauty School in Indianapolis after graduating this year from Carthage High School The move marks her entry into beauty training in Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beauty
Marsha Magee
Fred Magee
Carthage
House of James
Indianapolis
Magee
Carthage High School
Visiting in County by the Scott Family of Clearwater
Mr and Mrs Charles Scott and their daughter from Clearwater Florida are visiting Rush County for a week. They formerly lived in Jackson Township. The family spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Leonard Wrightsman of Carthage and also visited Mr and Mrs Ro ie eer and daughters on Arlington Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Scott
Clearwater
Florida
Rush County
Jackson Twp
Leonard Wrightsman
Carthage
Ro Ie Eer
Arlingt
Local attend Summer School at Ball State and Indiana Univ
Among those from Carthage and vicinity attending Summer School at Ball State University Muncie are Lynn Kennedy Mrs Kennet Land Mrs Marlin Benson as daughter Miss Sandra Benson Mrs Stanley Palicki Mrs Judy French Collins Dan Purtee Mike Pitts and Miss Berniece Logan. Miss Jeannine Terhune is attending summer school at Indiana University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carthage
Ball State University
Muncie
Lynn Kennedy
Kennet Land
Marlin Benson
Sandra Benson
Stanley Palicki
Judy French Collins
Dan Purtee
Mike Pitts
Berniece Logan
Jeannine Terhune
Indiana University
Sipes Return From Florida Trip With Family Visit
Mr and Mrs Delmer Sipes returned home Saturday from a Florida trip with their grandson Ronald Alan Monk son of Mr and Mrs Marshall Monk of Jacksonville. They visited relatives in Carthage Charlottesville and Cumberland Ind and stayed with Mr and Mrs Monk and child ren in Jacksonville and with Mr and Mrs Cecil Rohn in Palmetto Florida where they spent one day deep sea fishing in the Gulf of Mexico En route they stopped at White Springs Fla to visit Mr and Mrs Eddie Carter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delmer Sipes
Flora
Ronald Alan Monk
Marshall Monk
Jacksonville
Carthage
Charlottesville
Cumberland
Ind
Florida
Monk
Cecil Rohn
Palmetto
Gulf of Mexico
White Springs
Fla
Eddie Carter
Gene Richmond
Hugh Roberts
California
Robert Gard
Lawton
Oklahoma
Ft. Sill
Painted Desert
Petrified Forest
Wapathi National Monument
Grand Canyon
Golden Gate Bridge
Donner Pass
Memorial
Virginia City
Nevada
Reno
Salt Flats
Salt Lake Desert
Temple Square
Salt Lake City
Jackson
Besa
Yellowstone National Park
Yellowstone
Devil’s Tower
Prairie Dog
Black Hills
al Braddon
St. Louis
Missouri
Indiana
Services Held For Leota Burden
Funeral services were held Sunday at Hampton Mortuary Carthage for Leota Burden 93 of Carthage. Burden died Friday at Rowland Nursing Home Rushville where she resided since November 1965. She came to Carthage from Elkhart in 1962 to live with cousin Lucille Burnette who survives along with four grandchildren. Burden formerly worked as elevator operator at Munger Building Elkhart and was a member of St James AME Church. Born October 22 1872 in Arcadia she was the daughter of Dudley Roberts and the wife of William Burden who died in 1948. Burial was at Rice Cemetery Elkhart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hampton Mortuary
Carthage
Leota Burden
Burden
Rowland
Rushville
Elkhart
Lucille Burnette
Munger
St. James A.M.E
St. James A.M.E. Church In That City
Arcadia
Dudley Roberts
William Burden
Rice Cemetery
Six Dollar Sales Tax Credit Deadline In Indiana
Commissioner of Revenue Wm L Fortune urges residents to file by June 30 1966 to claim the $6.00 sales tax credit for 1965. Any resident who has not filed a 1965 IT-49 return may do so to receive the credit. Forms available at 17 field offices or by writing the Indiana Department of Revenue 100 N Senate Ave Indianapolis 46204.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commissioner of Revenue
Wm. L. Fortune
Indiana
Department
Indiana Department of Revenue
Senate Avenue
Indianapolis
Bible School Ends With Diploma Day At East St Church
East St Christian Church completed a two week Bible School ending Sunday at 7 p m with an average of about forty children daily. Director Mrs Raul Boulton led sessions including mission stories in Mexico and craft and music activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East St. Christian Church
Raul Boulton
Mike McKain
Mexico
Nancy Boulton
Sherry McKain
Rhonda Reddick
Dale May
Deanna German
Jeff May
Ronald Sullivan
Linda Sullivan
George Roland
David Hull
Jack Lynch
Pam French
Aueial Sa
Luther Hull
Leonard Jackson
Robert McKain
Hunt couple attend state Violet Meeting and visit Chicago
Mr and Mrs Loval Hunt attended a State Violet Meeting Saturday in Walkerton Indiana and were weekend houseguests of Mr and Mrs Robert Macintosh in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loval Hunt
Walkerton
Indiana
Robert Macintosh
Chicago
David Hunt Wins Outstanding Boy at Indiana Boys State
Mitchell Hunt won the outstanding boy award presented by Lt Gov Robert L Beck at a June ceremony in IU Memorial Stadium after a review of 915 boy staters. Finalists Paul Bergren Lafayette Mitchell Daniels Jr Indianapolis Jan Essenburg Warsaw are all 17 and set to enter senior year. Hunt is son of Sharon and Hunt from Carthage and serves as secretary of state for the Federalist ticket at Boys State. He leads the high school National Honor Society and Future Farmers of America and is active in Student Council Gospel Team track basketball and cross country. plans to study veterinary medicine at Purdue University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Bergren
Lafayette
Mitchell Daniels
Indianapolis
Jan
Hunt
Sharon Hunt
R.R. 1
Carthage
Boys’ State
Future Farmers of America
Purdue University
Robert L. Beck
I. U. Memorial Stadium
Carthage H. S
David Hunt
Carthage High School
American Legion
Indiana University
Band Program Moves Into Full Swing in Carthage
The Carthage summer band program moves into full swing starting Monday June 27 with a rebuilding year anticipated by bandmaster Mr Edwards after losing key members. The high school band meets Monday Tuesday and Thursday from 630 pm to 900 pm with officer elections and uniform returns required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carthage
Edwards
Dianapolis
Delaware Co
Muncie
Goney Island
Cincinnati
Indiana Bank Controversy and the State Bank Legacy
The 1850 51 constitutional convention split over free banking and a state bank. A compromise created the Bank of the State of Indiana with private stock and no state ownership. Gov Wright denounced the bank as fraud. an investigation followed but the bank remained. Branches spread across Indiana and the bank served as a stable financial ally through the Civil War before reorganization in 1865.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M Texin
2Nd State Bank
Ny Ben Ot
Seare
Free Bank
Indiana
Wright
New State Bank
Bank of the State of
Indianapolis
Bedford
W. C. de Pauw
Lanier
McCulloch
Ray
Hugh McCulloch
James M. Ray
Lawrenceburg
Muncie
Terre Haute
Vincennes
New Albany
Jeffersonville
Lima
LaPorte
Plymouth
South Bend
Fort Wayne
Lafayette
Logansport
Eelis
Richmond
Connersville
Rushville
Madison
Bank
State of
United States
Illnesses and hospitalizations in Henry County area
Mrs. Al Stapp enjoys convalescence at home since last Friday. Mrs. Evelyn Nan of near Lewisville fell and broke her hip at home and is a patient at Henry Co Hospital. Mrs. Coffman, mother of Mrs. Raymond Spence, entered Henry Co Hospital last Wednesday for major surgery on Thursday. Mrs. Anna Brown remains about the same at Rush Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Stapp
Evelyn Nan
Lewisville
Henry Co. Hospital
Coffman
Raymond Spence
R. 2
Anna Brown
Rush Memorial Hospital
Fishing Party Reels In 30 lb Lake Trout Trophy
Finley Smith and sons Glen of Carthage and Jack of Greenfield with Jim Lukens of Knights Town plus Fred Reece and Roscoe McFarland of Dunreith enjoyed a two week fishing trip in northern Saskatchewan. They returned home last Wednesday reporting very good fishing and a 30 pound lake trout trophy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saskatchewan
Finley Smith
Glen
Carthage
Jack
Greenfield
Jim Lukens
Knightstown
Fred Reece
Roscoe McFarland
Dunreith
Carthage High School 1966 Class Members Listed
The document notes Saint of Eal and Mrs Southern meeting in Cincinnati on June 27 and mentions M Tom Poeddie and the 1966 Carthage High School graduating class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saint of
Eal
Southern
Cincinbh Oi
Tom Poeddie
Carthage High School
Cigar Store Nine Loses Pair In Rushville Softball
Carthage defeated Rushville 12 to 2 in the opener as McCorkle Edwards F Magee and LaFuse led with hits. Columbia edged the Cigar Store 10 to 9 in the nightcap with T Saxon delivering three homers while G Saxon Mount and Workman contributed doubles. Nine errors aided Rushville in the second game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cigar Store
City Cigar Store
Rushville
Carthage
Columbia
McCorkle
Edwards
F. Magee
LaFuse
Workman
T. Saxon
G. Saxon
Mount
C Thage
Stewart
Tague
R. Magee
C.C.S. Lacy
Coy
Helfer
Carthage Raiders stay undefeated in summer baseball run
Carthage High School Raiders win three summer games over Morristown Manilla and Eastern Hancock to remain unbeaten. June 7 1 0 win over Morristown 12 10 win over Eastern Hancock June 9 no hitter against Manilla, Lafuse and Rucker combine on the mound. Junior High and Little League results show mixed outcomes with upcoming Lions Fish Fry double header schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carthage High School Raiders
Morristown
Manilla
Eastern
Hancock
John
Stout
Lafuse
Rucker
Earnest
Carthage
Rhee
Spegal
Hastings
Lafuse, Rucker
Ewing
New Salem
Arlington
Milroy
New Palestine
New Salem High School
Knightstown High School
Guy Rhodes Dies in Indianapolis At 70
Guy Rhodes 70 of Indianapolis died Friday at his home after a career as employment manager for International Harvester. Born near Carthage, he lived in Indianapolis since youth and belonged to Masons Logan Lodge Shrine Scottish Rite and Gethsemane Lutheran Church. Survived by three sisters, funeral was Monday at Shirley Brothers Irving Chapel with burial in Memorial Park Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Rhodes
Carthage
International Harvester
Henry County
Harry Rhodes
Indianapolis
Logan Lodge
Masons
Scottish Rite
Shrine
Gethsemane Lutheran Church
Hubert Hunt
Ralph McClarnon
Joseph Duke
R. R. Pendleton
Shirley Brothers Irving Chapel
East Washington Street
Memorial Park Cemetery
Masons Plan Statewide Attendance at Church Services
Indiana Masons organize a June 26 statewide attendance at religious services to observe the Feast of St. John the Baptist. Nearly two thirds of the state’s 550 lodges will join in worship at local churches, with listed lodges in Spiceland Knightstown Falmouth and more. A separate note covers post‑trip family visits and travels across the western and southern states to California, Utah and Nevada, ending with a visit back to Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
St. John the Baptist
Freemasonry
Grand Lodge
Indianapolis
Spiceland
Ae Friends Church
Spice and
Golden Rule
Knightstown
Bethel Presbyterian Church
Snow Lodge
Falmouth
Fairview Christian Church
R. R
Raleigh
Raleigh Christian Church
Rushville
Morristown
An Ristown
Gwynneville Christian Church
Gwynneville
Rush
Carthage
Fletcher Methodist Church
Phoenix
Trinity United Presbyterian Church
New Palestine
New Palestine Methodist Church
Also Mentioned on This Page
Edgar Whitcomb G. O. P
Business College
John, Stout
Guffin
Mohr and
Gahimer
Rucker, Lafuse
Masons Plan
James
Thelma) Mosier
Zelma Seils
Indianapoli
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