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Newspaper

Carthage Citizen

Location

Carthage, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1965

Page

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Local Hospital News From Carthage Area

On the Beat reports several local hospital updates. Lowell Brooks of Carthage is convalescing at home. Phillip Sattler admitted to Henry County Hospital. Charles Mosier moved from Rush Memorial to Community Hospital for surgery. Tom McClurg a patient at Rush Memorial. Mrs. Albert Ray home from Robert Long Hospital Indianapolis. Lowell Geise patient at Rush Memorial. Woody Clay admitted to Henry County Hospital for observation. room 110. Patty Sammons, Crestline Ohio, broke both arms in gym class. she is granddaughter of Lona Gulley of Carthage.

Lowell Brooks Carthage Phillip Sattler Henry County Hospital Charles Mosier Rush Memorial Hospital Community Hospital Tom McClurg Albert Ray Robert Long Hospital Indianapolis Lowell Geise Woody Clay Woodrow Clay Patty Sammons Bill Sammons Crestline Ohio Lona Gulley

Kennedy's Restaurant Opens After Geise’s Sale

Mr. and Mrs. Larry Kennedy of Carthage purchased the restaurant formerly Geise's on East Mill Street. The sale occurred Tuesday and the business will operate daily under the name Kennedy's Restaurant with full meals served and hours announced elsewhere in the paper.

Larry Kennedy Carthage Geise’s Restaurant East Mill Street Kennedy

Carthage High School Bands and Chorus to Attend Rush County Festival

The Carthage High School Band and Chorus join Rush County units at the Rushville Gymnasium for an 8:00 p.m. festival on Friday March 12 with a program of joined numbers including The Star Spangled Banner Days of Glory Jamaican Farewell Bali Hai Eliza Rock and a band closer featuring Drums and Bugles Contempora Overture My Fair Lady and Queen City The meeting minutes note a small treasury and no new business with 21 attendees and adjournment after a short session.

Carthage High School Rush County Rushville Gymnasium George Brown Queen City

Assessments Begin in Ripley Township Tax Returns Due May Fifteenth

Assessment rules mirror 1964 with Norma Lee McKain handling corporation notices and Robert E. McKain overseeing township outreach. Tax return filing required by March 1, due May 15, exemptions must be renewed, and true cash values apply for unlisted properties. Various livestock and crop values are listed per unit or per hundred pounds, reflecting state schedule usage and penalties for noncompliance.

Ripley Township Norma Lee McKain Robert E. McKain State Board of Tax Commissioners

World Day of Prayer Service Held at East St Christian

East St Christian Church hosted the World Day of Prayer last Friday with about fifty attendees. Mrs. Clyde Ruby played piano and Mrs. Eugene Miekush led singing. Mrs. Paul Boulton led the performance of What the Lord Doth Require with women from nearby churches. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Nigh offered He’s Got the Whole World In His Hands. a $25 offering was sent to United Church Women in New York for mission work.

East St. Christian Church Clyde Ruby Eugene Miekush Paul Boulton Russell Nigh United Church Women In New York

Otterbein Team Falls 58 52 At Lafayette Regional

Mr and Mrs Jack Overman and son Van attended the Lafayette regional Saturday where Kirby Overman s Otterbein team lost 58 52 to Kentland Otterbein carried a Twenty wins one loss record into the tournament They previously beat Kentland in season play Overnight guests included Mr and Mrs Stuart McKnight Wingate Indiana and Mr and Mrs Kirby Overman Also visiting were Mr and Mrs Franklin Peek Chesterton and their daughter and husband at Otterbein

Jack Overman Van Lafayette Kirby Overman Otterbein Kentland Overman Stuart McKnight Wingate Indiana Franklin Peek Chesterton

Farm Bureau Joint Meeting Set At Carthage Center

A joint meeting of the Farm Bureau of Center Two and Ripley Two is planned for next Thursday March 18 at 7 30 p m at the Carthage Community Center. Mr Vance Denny Department Director of the Tax and Legislative of State Farm Bureau will speak. Members urged to attend. refreshments will be served.

Farm Bureau of Center Two Ripley Two Carthage Community Center Vance Denny Tax and Legislative of State Farm Bureau

Garden Club Attends Patio Flower Show

Twelve Garden Club members and two guests attend the Flower and Patio Show on Wednesday after dining at the Heritage Dining Room in Indianapolis. Attendees include Mesdames Lloyd Manuel Guy Ewing Wilbur McCorkle Forrest Beck Willella Henley Louis Humes Fred Flick Homer Hensler Loyal Hunt Forrest Moore Donald Ruby Thomas Bush Ruth White Gouldie Kyser and guests Hattie Innis and Sharlee Kyser.

Garden Club Heritage Dining Room Indianapolis Mesdames Lloyd Manuel Guy Ewing Wilbur McCorkle Forrest Beck Willella Henley Louis Humes Fred Flick Homer’ Hensler Loyal Hunt Forrest Moore Donald Ruby Thomas Bush Miss Ruth White Gouldie Kyser Hattie Innis Sharlee Kyser

Pickup for Goodwill at Mrs Gouldie Kyser Home

Residents with items to donate are reminded the pickup truck will arrive at Mrs Gouldie Kyser's home next Wednesday March 17 at 9 a.m. The notice specifies date time and location for the charitable collection.

Gouldie Kyser

Brotherhood and Sisterhood Meeting Called for March 15

The Carthage Brotherhood and Sisterhood will hold its regular meeting Monday at the Community Center. The notice specifies the date March 15 and location for members to attend.

Brotherhood & Sisterhood Meeting The Carthage Brotherhood and Sisterhood

Birth of Melissa Beth Kilgore in Rushville Hospital

Mr and Mrs Willis Kilgore of Rushville R 2 welcome an 8 lb 2 oz daughter born Sunday March 7 at Rush Memorial Hospital. Grandparents are Darrell and Mrs Rowan of Carthage and Elmer Kilgore of Morristown. The newborn is named Melissa Beth.

Willis Kilgore Rushville R Rush Memorial Hospital Darrell Rowan

Carthage youths serve as pages for Rep Ruby in Indianapolis

David McNabb and Jerry Dixon of Carthage served as pages Monday for Representative John A. Ruby. Accompanied to Indianapolis by their mothers Mrs. McNabb and Mrs. Harold N. the youths toured government facilities and observed legislative procedures.

David McNabb Jerry Dixon Carthage John A. Ruby Indianapolis McNabb Harold N

Ernest E McClarnon 75 passes away in Greenfield

Ernest E McClarnon 75 a resident of Rt 5 Greenfield died at 5 45 p m Saturday in Hancock Memorial Hospital Born in Jackson township Hancock County he was a retired farmer He was married first to Ruth Ann Phelps who died in 1923 and later to Nellie McClarnon Surviving are his two children Anna Gardner and Ralph O McClarnon of Carthage two grandsons two sisters Nellie Van Duyn and Julia Peters and other relatives The Pasco Memorial Mortuary in Greenfield will conduct services with Rev Edwin McClarnon of Middletown officiating Interment will be in Riverside Cemetery Carthage

Ernest E. McClarnon Rt. 5 Greenfield Hancock Memorial Hospital Jackson Township Hancock County McClarnon Robert Julia Ann Barrett McClarnon Ruth Ann Phelps Nellie McClarnon

Arlington Matron Emma Drake Dies After Long Illness

Mrs Emma Drake 74 of Arlington died at 2 20 am Wednesday in Rush Memorial Hospital where she had been a patient since Saturday after years of failing health She spent most of her life in Arlington born February 23 1891 daughter of James and Savannah Moore Widowed after Jake Rays death in March 1913 she remarried August 2 1916 to Oda Drake who survives She was a member of Hannegan Christian Church.

Emma Drake Arlington Rush Memorial Hospital Drake James Savannah Addison Moore Jake Ray Oda Drake Hannegan Christian Church

New Castle Visitors Include Mrs Stephens This Sunday

Mr and Mrs Thomas Snell of New Castle visited Sunday with Mrs Lola Stephens, the mother of Mrs Snell.

Thomas Snell l New Castle Lola Stephens

P. T. C. Group Honors Athletes at Community Center Dinner

The Parent-Teacher Organization hosted a cooperative dinner for the basketball team at Tweedy Memorial Community Center on March 9. President Thomas Shields led the meeting with devotions by Rev. Paul Boulton. Jerry Bass, former Morristown and Indiana University player, spoke on basketball. Approximately 100 people attended.

Tweedy Memorial Community Center Thomas Shields Paul Boulton East Street Christian Church Lyle Plank Clyde Ruby Albert Terhune George Roland Ralph Henderson Elmer Kline Richard Trubey Knightstown Greenhouses Shields Kenneth Rhodes The Carthage Citizen Jerry Bass Morristown Indiana University Bass Larry Jordan

Cafeteria Menu for March 15 to 19

The cafeteria offers a weekly menu with daily meals and drinks. Monday features Italian spaghetti and fruit cobbler. Tuesday serves potato soup and hot dog sandwich. Wednesday includes oven fried chicken. Thursday offers roast beef. Friday presents baked macaroni and cheese. Milk is served daily.

Vienna

Sorority Meeting Set by Kappa Kappa Sigma Chapter

Kappa Kappa Sigma sorority members plan a meeting on Tuesday March 16 at the Community Center. Hostesses are Mrs Phil Parish and Miss Patricia Sipes with details from local organizers.

Kappa Kappa Sigma Sorority Phil Parish Patricia Sipes

Winners announced at Letties Beauty Shop drawing

Mrs. John White and R. J. Carth were awarded a free permanent wave and Mrs. Myrtle Henley won a shampoo and set at Letties Beauty Shop drawing held recently.

John White R. J. Carthage Myrtle Henley Lettie’s

Leisures Welcome Baby Boy at Rush Memorial Hospital

Mr and Mrs Ray Leisure of R R 2 announce the birth of a son on Tuesday at Rush Memorial Hospital.

Ray Leisure Rush Memorial Hospital

Married Fifty Years Golden Anniversary On St Patrick s Day

Mr and Mrs Warnie Mann of Carthage R1 will observe their 50th wedding anniversary Sunday March 14 with a family dinner at the home of their son Glen Mann near Mays. They married March 17 1915 and have two sons Glen near Mays and Freddie Arlington six grandchildren and two great grandchildren. They have spent most of their married life in County Bush.

St. Patrick’s Warnie Mann Carthage R. 1 Glen Mann Near Mays Mrs. Mann County Bush

Morristown Wins East Central Conference Title In 1964-65

Morristown tops the East Central Conference with a 6-0 league record, while Eastern Hancock places second at 5-1 and Milroy third at 3-1. Carthage, New Palestine, Spiceland, and Morton Memorial follow, with Carthage at 1-5. Kit Porter and Bernard Miller earn top honors on guards and offense respectively, while John Spright of Milroy is best defender. Coach Norm Morris edges Dean Cherry for coach of the year. Porter leads scoring at 130 points in six games. The ECC coaches also name a combined first team and vote-getters.

Morristown Eastern Hancock Milroy New Palestine Spiceland Morton Memorial Carthage Kit Porter Bernard Miller John Spright Miller Porter Norm Morris Dean Cherry Ken Nugent Dan Jordan Duane Riddle Marion Hill John Seright Dave Dudley Jan Redford Carl Griffin John Meek Jeff Wilbur Morton Terry Johnson Phil McCord Jim Tucker Richard Grizzell Randy Coffman Richard Wilbur Morton Jim Cline Paul Ralston Mike Adkins

Quarterly Conference Here Sunday at Fletcher Church

The 4th Quarterly Conference will be held at Fletcher Methodist Church this Sunday during the morning worship service. Dr. Harold Criswell District Superintendent will deliver the message during worship. A cooperative dinner will follow at noon. All members urged to attend.

Fletcher Methodist Church Harold Criswell

Carthage star Jerry Bass recalled as hometown hero and athlete

The report highlights Jerry Bass as a Carthage connected player who starred in 1957 sectional play at Rushville and later led Morristown to victory with 32 points in another meeting. It notes his clutch 65 foot field goal at Morristown, a banked shot, and a meeting with Branch McCracken and Emil Andres watching him, with McCracken later bringing Bass to Indiana University.

Jerry Bass Carthage Rushville Carthage Blue Raiders Morristown Morristown Yellow Jackets Jerry Branch McCracken Indiana University Emil Andres McCracken

Air Force veterinary officer completes orientation course

Montgomery report states Doctor Phillip A. Dyer, First Lieutenant and son of Clarence A. and Mrs. Dyer of Carthage Indiana, finished the Air Force Medical Service veterinary orientation course at Gunter AFB Alabama. He will join a medical unit at Sioux City Municipal Airport supporting the Air Defense Command mission. Dyer is a Purdue DVM and Mays High School graduate.

Montgomery Ala Phillip A. Dyer Clarence A. Dyer Carthage Ind U. S. Air Force Medical Service Gunter Afb Sioux City Iowa Air Defense Command Continental U. S Mays (Ind.) High School Purdue University

Rush County Real Estate Slumps in February Sales

February real estate transactions in Rush County totaled 281 800 dollars the lowest February figure since 1962 City property sales 58 600 small town and other non farm deals 27 000 and farm transactions 196 200 Largest city deal 10 400 Three farm sales boosted the farm total with prices 50 000 37 000 and 33 000 Transfers include Marie Smith 45 acres in Section 24 Township 15 Range 8 with 8 08 acres excluded and several lot transfers in Carthage.

Rush County County Recorder‘s Office Marie Smith Louis Grace Henderson Grant Ramsey Clark Henley Care Keith Nancy Ray Samuel C Mary Lou Gray Charles Henley Carthage

Lincoln And The Constitution The Lincoln and the Constitution through Lincoln's view of federal power and state rights.

The essay recalls Lincoln swearing to protect the Constitution at its 1861 inauguration and traces his deep reading of constitutional law from an Indiana statute book to his political stance. It frames the document as a fence against central tyranny and credits the Bill of Rights with strengthening state defense against federal overreach.

Bayard Baker Abraham Lincoln Lincoln National Capitol Taney United States Indiana David Turnham Spencer County Philadelphia Congress Europe America

Election of Officers at W S C S Meeting

The Women s Society of Christian Service met March 3 at 1 30 p m in the Methodist Church annex. Officers elected include President Mrs Robert Walker and several secretaries, with nominations led by Mrs Walie Gold and Mrs Hubert Hunt. Twen ty two members attended and refreshments were served.

Women’s Society of Christian Service Methodist Church Annex Raymond Kennedy Marvin Johnson Hubert Hunt Stan Lynch Hunt Robert Walker Mabel Manche Elmer Fenner Carl Foust Roscoe Brown Bond Kennedy Charles Rhodes

Mrs. McManus Dies After Illness. Carthage Resident

Josephine Cambern Newkirk McManus 74 of Carthage died Wednesday night March 10 at Robert Long Hospital Indianapolis after major surgery nine weeks earlier. Survived by Fred McManus husband two daughters one son nine grandchildren seven stepchildren several relatives. Funeral at 2:00 p.m. Saturday at Hampton. burial East Hill Cemetery Rushville. calling hours after 2:00 p.m. Friday.

Josephine Cambern Newkirk McManus Carthage Robert Long Indianapolis Mrs. McManus Rushville Thomas J Emma Alice Warren Newkirk Shipman Newkirk Rush Co Daniel Bayless Newkirk Rush County Thomas Jefferson Newkirk Indiana House of Representatives Emma Warren Zina Warren Carmel N. B. McKay Floyd Stevens Fred McManus Warren E Bud) Stevens Brunswick Ohio Hugh Trowbridge Marjorie Green Maurice McManus Meridith McManus Orlando Florida Gilbert McManus Virginia Parshall Centerville George Lines Hampton East Hill Funeral

Ronald Tuttle Joins South Bend Oliver Grade School

Ronald Tuttle a Indiana State University graduate accepted a general science teaching post for 7th and 8th grades at Oliver Grade School in South Bend Indiana starting February 1. He is the son of Mrs Frankie Tuttle of Carthage and has been completing his master's degree.

Ronald Tuttle Indiana State University Terre Haute Oliver South Bend Indiana Ronald Frankie Tuttle Carthage

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Geise T Office Joe Kline Debbie Magee Treasury Nancy Boulton Robert Lee Roy Edwards Armed Services MR. and Mrs. Warnie Mann Real Estate Report W.S.C.S South Bend School
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