Birth of Steven Eugene Edwards in Rush Memorial Hospital
Mr. and Mrs. Rex Edwards of Carthage announce the birth of their son Steven Eugene, born Monday, June 24, at Rush Memorial hospital weighing 7 pounds 1 ounce. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Carl Ruble of Rushville and Mr. and Mrs. Fletcher Edwards of Carthage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rex Edwards
Carthage
Orson
Steven Eugene
Rush Memorial Hospital
Carl Ruble
Rushville
Fletcher Edwards
Local merchants host sidewalk sale with free drawings
Better Business Association patrons enjoyed a sidewalk sale and drawings on Saturday evening. Winners were Delores Tumilty at Joyce's Fashion Shop and multiple shoppers at Manuel's Market, Carthage Hardware, Windsors, Ruby's Market, Carthage Radio Shop, and Geise's Restaurant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Better Business Association
Delores Tumilty
Joyce
Markes McClurg
Mary Miller
Manuels Market
Ora McMichael
Carthage Hardware
Essie Gulley
Susan Skinner
Paul Todd
Bessie Brown
Joe Stevens
Norma Edwards
Windsors
Ruby’s
Bayard Baker
Sally Windsor
Carthage
Paul Scott
Darrell Souder
Mrs Scott attends wedding of Ms Nancy Welsh and Mr Terry Mason
Mr and Mrs Paul Scott of Carthage R1 attended the wedding and reception for Nancy Louise Welsh and Terry D Mason both of Spiceland held at the First Methodist Church in Spiceland on a Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Scott
Carthage R. 1
Nancy Louise Welsh
Terry D. Mason
Spiceland
First Methodist Church
4-H Personality Meeting Demonstration by Claudia Butler
Claudia Butler presents her winning demonstration at the County 4 H demonstration, part of a June 21 event in the Courthouse Sewing Room attended by 35 girls. Mrs Virginia Finney led a quiz on Are You In The Know and the next meeting is July 12 at 2 PM in the Sewing Room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claudia Butler
Court House
Virginia Finney
Fitch Couple Complete Two Weeks of Vacation
Mr and Mrs Unn Fitch finished two weeks away from work at Container Corporation and Manuel's Market. They spent the first week visiting friends in Kentucky and later with Mr and Mrs Everett Sherwood of Brookville at Silver Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unn Fitch
Container Corporation
Manuel's Market
Kentucky
Fitch
Everett Sherwood
Brookville
Silver Lake
Local Youth Attends CYF Conference Camp at Indian Lake
Jerry May son of Mr and Mrs Dalle Mary attended CYF Conference Camp last week at Indian Lake representing Carthage. He was accompanied by Rev Robert Kendall who assisted for the week. They returned to Carthage Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry May
Dalle Mary
CYF
Indian Lake
Carthage
Robert Kendall
Carthage Friends Church finishes two weeks of Bible School
The Carthage Friends Church completed a two week Vacation Bible School course on Friday with a perfect attendance record for all registered on day one. A program by the Bible School students was presented Sunday morning followed by a picnic lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carthage Friends Church
Pike Ordered to Pay Weekly Support in Divorce Case
Richard Marvin Pike must pay 25 dollars per week plus phone and electric bills and a preliminary attorney fee of 75 dollars pending the hearing of a divorce action brought by his wife Mary Jo Pike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Marvin Pike
Mary Jo Pike
James Gorman Reassigned to Amarillo AFB
Airman James D. Gorman, husband of Dianna Gross of Carthage Indiana, is reassigned from Lackland AFB to Amarillo AFB Texas for tech duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lackland Afb
Tex
James D. Gorman
Dianna Gross
Carthage
Ind
Amarillo Afb
Tech
Scout Whitfield Receives Eagle Scout Award at Rushville
Mike Whitfield, 15, received the Eagle Scout Award at a Sunday Court of Honor at First Presbyterian Church in Rushville. He is active as assistant patrol leader of Troop 129 and librarian for Troop 23, with regional roles planned, and he excels in school activities at Carthage High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Whitfield
First Presbyterian Church
Rushville
Mike
James Whitfield
Here
Whitfield
Harry Leibrandt
Greenfield
Donald Leibrand
Leibrandt
Lewis Lafus
Order of the Arrow
Bear Creek
Wisconsin
Scout Whitfield
Carthage High School
Lions Club
Fletcher Mle. Church of Carthage
Come Join Us Sunday School Class Lawn Party
Mr and Mrs Odell Pitts hosted a lawn party and cook out for the Come Join Us Sunday School Class of the Christian Church. Attendees included Clyde Ruby and daughter Arlene Robert McKain and children Dale May and sons Ted Skillman and family Rev and Mrs Robert Kendall and children Mary Joseph and son Mike John Wagner Ed Carroll and sons Kenneth Bush and son James Ellis and sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Christian Church
Odell Pitts
Clyde Ruby
Arlene
Robert McKain
Dale May
Ted Skillman
Robert Kendall
Mary Joseph
Mike
John Wagner
Ed Carroll
Kenneth Bush
James Ellis
Better Business Association Meeting in Carthage
The Better Business Association of Carthage will hold its regular meeting on Tuesday July 2 at noon. The gathering takes place at Geise Restaurant and invites members. The notice emphasizes a midday session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Better Business Association of Carthage
Geise
Ballgame and Fish Fry at Ripley Field Friday
The Carthage High team cancels a planned game with Carthage and replaces it with New Salem as the opponent. A curtain raiser game between 5th and 8th graders begins at 6 15 p.m. followed by the main event at 8 p.m. The Lions Club hosts a fish fry linked to Ripley Field’s opening. Date is Friday June 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carthage High
New Ripley Field
New Salem
Carthage Lions Club
Native of Mays Community Dies at 89
LeRoy Divelbiss 89, retired farmer, died at home in Mays after a two year illness. Born March 16, 1874 in Center Township, son of George and Levinia Rhodes Divelbiss. Survived by two daughters Myrtle Weber of Mays and Ruby Weber of Indianapolis, and two sons Gilbert Divelbiss of Center Township and Bernard Divelbiss of Rushville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeRoy Divelbiss
Mays
Center Township
George and
Levinia Rhodes Divelbiss
Effie Rhodes Kirkwood
Kansas
Mr. Diverbiss
Center Christian Church
Charles
Myrtle) Weber
Frank
Ruby) Weber
Indianapolis
Gilbert Divelbiss
Bernard Divelbiss
Rushville
Sunday Guests of Mr and Mrs Carl Carson Sr
Sunday visitors to Mr and Mrs Carl Carson Sr included Mr and Mrs John Pearson of Montpelier Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Carson, Sr
John Pearson
Montpelier, Indiana
Entertains Sunday Guests From Near and Far
Mrs Rachel King hosted Sunday for Mr and Mrs Billy H Small and children Stephen and Susan of Pico California. Col Roy Crawford and Vern Crawford attended from Dayton and Anderson. Indiana polis guests included Mr and Mrs Ernest Hahn Catherine Hahn Knights town and the King family Carthage. Hubert Hunt Pam Hunt and Ralph McClarnon joined Joe Duke near Pendleton for a barbecue. Mrs Howard McCorkle and Mrs Delmonte Wagner attended a wedding shower for Mrs Johnny Hall at Mrs Robert Rush home in Manilla.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rachel King
Billy H. Small
Stephen
Susan
Pico
California
Col
Roy Crawford
Dayton
Ohio
Vern Crawford
Anderson
Ernest Hahn
Indianapolis
Catherine Hahn
Knightstown
Robert King
Greg
Chris
Cory
Carthage
Hubert Hunt
Pam Hunt
Ralph McClarnon
Joe Duke
Pendleton
Howard McCorkle
Delmonte Wagner
Johnny Hall
Robert Rush
Manilla
Carthage baseball tops Morristown 10 4 in decisive win
Carthage defeats Morristown 10 to 4 as pitcher Kit Porter allows five hits and fans fourteen. At the plate L Mofield homers and C Akers hits a triple leading the winners, in Morristown’s first loss to Carthage in many years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carthage High
Morristown
Carthage
Kit Porter
L. Mofield
C. Akers
Milroy blanks Carthage in season opener romp
Milroy stunned Carthage 12 to 3 as eight runs came in during the last two innings. Carthage pitcher Mike Lafuse pitched well but the defense committed eight errors enabling Milroy to pull away after a tight early game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carthage High
Milroy
Mike Lafuse
Carthage
Carthage Junior High Split Latest Baseball Week
Milroy rocked Carthage 20 to 1 after 16 hits to 1 and M Alter delivered the lone Carthage safety. Carthage then staged a late rally to beat New Salem 12 to 8 with J Rucker leading the plate with a double and a single while earning the win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carthage
Milroy
New Salem
M. Alter
Milroy Beats Carthage Nine 15-1 for First Summer Defeat
Milroy toppled Carthage 15-1 as J Ewing managed one hit for the Nine. Harcourt fueled the Milroy offense with two singles and a triple while Harcourt led at the plate. Carthage had previously stood 5 1 after a 15-0 win over New Salem with 10 hits including W N Edwards homers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milroy
Carthage
J. Ewing
Harcourt
New Salem
W. Nigh Edwards
C. Henley
Indiana University Speech Correction Workshop Opens for Graduates
Rita Marie Addison and 29 other high school graduates attend the fifth annual IU Speech Correction Workshop June 17 29 on national chapter scholarships. Over two weeks in LA they enroll in a college course observe therapy for stuttering delayed speech articulation and partial deafness under director Robert Milisen of the Speech and Hearing Clinic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rita Marie Addison
R. R. J.carthage
Indiana University
Pa Iotani
Robert Milisen
Deucadeia
Arlington High School
Methodist Youth Fellowship Meeting Notes
The Methodist Youth Fellowship met Monday evening June 24 at 7 30 in the church annex with 15 present. Annalee Lynch spoke for the evening and devotionals were led by Rev Walllace and Bernice Griffin with Jean nine Terhune on piano. A swimming party and patch in were planned for June 27 at Greenfield Riley Park and an ice cream social for July 27. Committees listed include soft drinks poster chair Diana Whitfield Bernice Griffin Linda Brown and Jenry May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Walllace
Bernice Griffin
Jeannine Terhune
Annalee Lynch
Reta Stanley
Greenfield Riley Park
Frances Mingee
Diana Whitfield
Linda Brown
Jenry May
Vere
Jenny
Wallace
Brian
Jerry Wallace
Janice Bilessinger
Shirley Deboard
Bernice Griffim
Ging Hosts 1938 Class Couples at Greenfield Home
Seven members of the 1938 Car husbands and wives gathered Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Gail E. Ging and son Norman in Greenfield. Guests included Harl Carpenter and family, Ada Coffman, Leon Cook and David, Billy Hugh Small and Susanne, and others from Alma, Economy, Indianapolis, Pico Rivera, and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gail E. Ging
Norman
Greenfield
Harl Carpenter
Alma Gardner
Penny
Candi
Anderson
Ruth Quiattix
Newhouse
Economy
Ada (Stevens) Coffman
Lewisville
Leon Cook
David
Indianapolis
Billy Hugh Small
Stephen
Susan
Pico Rivera
California
Haar
Ripley 4H Club Holds June Meeting
The Ripley Senior 4H Club met Monday night June 24 at 7 30 in the Ag Room with Darlene Barny leading the pledge to the flag. The roll call answered my favorite car. A report on the record-hop co sponsored with the girls 4H club was given. Mike LaFuse shared impressions of the new youth training center. An opportunity to see Purdue during 4H Roundup was noted. County Fair plans were discussed to meet project deadlines. Ronnie Back served refreshments. The next meeting is set for July 8 at 7 30 in the Ag Room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ripley
Flag
Darlene Barny
Mike Lafuse
Widtch
Whille
Purdue
Ronnie Back
Dinner Guests Include Joe Porter and Company
Readable fragment notes Joe Porter as a dinner guest with the group, suggesting a social gathering or event context without further details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van. Joe Porter
Mr and Mrs Dick Moore Move to Mary Joseph Property
Mr and Mrs Dick Moore and their daughter have moved to the Mary Joseph property in Carthage, marking a new residence arrangement in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Moore
Mary Joseph
Carthage
Carthage Beats Arlington In Extra Innings To Tie Third
Carthage defeated Arlington 8 to 5 in an extra inning Arlington Softball League game. F Magee doubled for Carthage as the team posted 11 hits. Olinger earned 11 strikeouts for Carthage while Baker and Netherly contributed for Arlington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carthage
Arlington
Connersville
Greensburg
F. Magee
Netherly
Rucker
Baker
Olinger
Carthage Tops Greensburg To Take Solo First
Carthage defeated Greensburg 9 to 2 to claim a lead in the Arlington Softball League. Fred Magee hit a three run homer as Carthage broke open a six run seventh inning. Edwards Olinger and Tague contributed two base hits for the winners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carthage
Greensburg
Arlington
McCorkle
Fred Magee
Edwards
Olinger
Tague
Top Ten Batters and Team Averages From Local League Standings
The report lists top hitters with averages for Carthage Connersville Perfect Circle and other teams. Notable names include F Magee and R Magee of Carthage, D Patterson and M McCorkle of McCorkle Stone, with team batting leaders and totals such as 42 and 43 strikeouts for Kuhn of McCorkle Greensburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connersville
Stein Co Isciseck
Scinevitatenss
Greensburg
Saa Gas GaGa Cees
McCorkle Stone
BFE
HAB
F. Magee
Olinger
Edwards
R. Magee
Tanksley
P.C
D. Patterson
M. McCorkle
Car
J. Webb
Ark
McClurg
Cooley
Carthage
Perfect Circle
McCorkle
Arlington
Rucker
Simmerman
Coors
Baker
Kuhn
McCorkle Greensburg
Tague
High School Scores Dozens Tally Across Region
New Salem edges Manilla 4 to 1, Morton beats Arlington 4 to 2, Milroy shuts out Mays 26 to 7, Morton again tops Manilla 4 to 1, Morristown defeats New Salem 6 to 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. S
New Salem
Manilla
Morton
Arlington
Milroy
Mays
Morristown
Indiana farm prices fall one per cent in May
Indiana farm prices eased one per cent from mid April to mid May, with buying power also down one per cent. Cattle led livestock price declines while hogs and lambs rose. Major gains were for hogs, corn, lambs, and soybeans with declines in cattle, milk, eggs, turkeys, wheat, and hay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Lafayette
Ind
Purdue University
U.S
Attending Girl's State in Indiana University
Miss Cindy Brooks daughter of Mr and Mrs Noah Brooks attends Girl's State at Indiana University this week under the Carthage American Legion Auxiliary Unit 316. She is accompanied to Gate State by her parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cindy Brooks
Noah Brooks
Indiana University
Carthage American Legion Auxiliary Unit 316
Miss Brooks
Gate’ State
New Officers Lead Lions Club
The Carthage Lions Club held its regular meeting at the Community Center on Monday June 24 at 7 00 PM. Officers were installed by Post-District Governor Hugo Gale and James Wells became the new president. Proceeds from a June 28 fish fry at the High School Ball Diamond will fund summer club expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carthage Lions Club
Lions Club
Lion
Tom Shields
Community Center Furnace Fund
United Fund
Jackson Two School
Cancer Control Fund
Lion Hugo Gale
Cumberland
25-F
James Wells
Myers Family Visits End After Shelbyville Reunion
Mr and Mrs Ronald Myers and their Frankfort Michigan family spent ten days with his parents Mr and Mrs Lincoln Myers and relatives. They attended the Smith family reunion at Morrison Park Shelbyville on Sunday. Also present were John Wood and children and Mr Seco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald Myers
Frankfort
Michigan
Lincoln Myers
Smith
Morrison Park
Shelbyville
John Wood
Seco
Woman's Society Meeting Hosted by Mrs Gouldie Kyser
Mrs Gouldie Kyser will host the regular meeting of the Woman's Society of the Friends Church on Tuesday July 2 at 7 30 p m at her home with Mrs Ethel Collins as co hostess into the evening gathering at the Kyser residence in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Society of Friends Church
Gouldie Kyser
Woman’s Society of the Friends Church
Ethel Collins
Fenner Family Announces Elkhart University Entry
Larry Fenner son of Mr and Mrs Elmer Fenner entered Elkhart University this week. He was accompanied Sunday by his parents Miss Julie Ewing and Mrs Esta Fenner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Fenner
Elmer Fenner
Elkhart University
Elkhart
Julie Ewing
Esta Fenner
Mrs Nigh and kin visit relatives in Indiana
Mrs. Josie Nigh of Carthage visits her son Earl Nigh and Mrs Nigh at Brownsburg this week. Her sister Miss Julia Smith of Carthage is staying with Mrs. Lucinda Scotten at New Palestine for the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josie Nigh
Carthage
Earl Nigh
Mrs. Nigh
Brownsburg
Julia Smith
Lucinda Scotten
New Palestine
New School Plan Detailed by Township Trustees
A community meeting at the Community Center discussed the Metropolitan School Unit plan led by Township Trustee Robert McRipley. He explained legal steps, interim conditions, and each of the five northwest Rush County townships. Some remonstrance potential in Jackson Township could force a countywide vote by July 21, with final approval by the State Commission aimed for January 1, 1964.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Mc Ripley
Rush County
Jackson Township
Jesse Leisure
County Election Board
State Commission
State African Violet Society Meeting in Carthage
The Indiana State African Violet Society will meet at the Community Center in Carthage on Saturday June 29 at 11:00 am. Enthusiasts are invited. program titled The Grooming of Plants. Luncheon reservations to Mrs. Forrest Moore 204 N Main St Carthage Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana State African Violet Society
Carthage
Forrest Moore
N. Main Street
Indiana
California visitors to stay with Carthage residents
Mr and Mrs Robert Walker of Carthage R R expect Mrs Ruby and her son Charles Ruby Jr and family from California as houseguests for several days this Friday, bringing Charles Ruby from Fullerton and family from San Francisco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Robert Walker
Carthage R. R
Charles Ruby
Ruby
Fullerton
Charles L. Ruby, Jr
San Francisco
State African Violet Society Set for Carthage Meeting
The African Violet Society will meet Saturday, June 29, at the Carthage Community Center. A business session starts at 11 a.m., lunch at noon, and an afternoon program at 1 30 p.m. Luncheon reservations are with Mrs. Forrest Moore.
Hospital Notes From Hancock County Area
Joseph Alexander returned home Tuesday from Rush Memorial Hospital. Mrs Elmer Hunt entered Hancock County Hospital Tuesday for observation in room 100. Mrs John Rhoades and her son John Allen Jr were released from Rush Memorial Hospital Saturday. Mrs Maude Porter underwent major surgery Monday and Wednesday at Rush Memorial Hospital. Bill Tumilty of Mays, a bar
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Alexander
Rush Memorial Hospital
Elmer Hunt
Hancock County Hospital
John Rhoades
John Allen, Jr
Maude Porter
Bill Tumilty
Mays
Indiana State College summer term enrollment rises
Terre Haute Indiana ISCs five week term enrollment is nearly five percent higher than last summer with registrations for workshops and late enrollments boosting the total to about 3206. The first session ends July 18 and a second runs July 22 to August 23. One Rush County student is enrolled. Carthage Ronald Jon Tuttle Box 315
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ron Tuttle
Terre Haute
Ind
Indiana State College
Rush County
Carthage
Ronald Jon Tuttle
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Friends Church Bible School
Circuit Court News
James Gorman
Mrs. Odell Pitts
New
Rita Addison
Mrs. Ging
Lions Elect International President
Aubrey D. Green
York
Alabama
Lions International
Miami Beach
Lions Clubs
Stewart and Cooley
Knecht and
Huber
State African Violet Society
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