Mothers of Carthage and Indianapolis women die in Indiana
Mrs. Maude Myers mother of Mrs. Stanley Palicki of Carthage died in Salem Indiana on Wednesday morning. She is at Hollis Funeral Home with arrangements unavailable at press time. Mrs. Wilson mother of Mrs. Ora Clayton of Indianapolis and former Carthage teacher died Tuesday at her Washington Indiana home. She rests at Gill's Funeral Home and funeral services will be Saturday at 2 PM at Antioch Christian Church northeast of Washington.
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Salem
Maude Myers
Stanley Palicki
Carthage
Indiana
Hollis Funeral Home
Sworn in as Night Marshal in Rushville
Lowell Brooks was sworn in as deputy town marshal by JP Robert Hinshaw on Tuesday. He will serve as Night Marshal and will read the water meters for the water department regularly.
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Lowell Brooks
JP Robert Hinshaw
Rushville
Water Department
Easter Egg Hunt at Fletcher Methodist Church Sunday School
Fletcher Methodist Church Sunday School will hold its annual Easter Egg Hunt this Saturday March 18 at 3 30 p m for children ages 11 and under at the church with activities planned for young attendees.
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Fletcher Methodist Church Sunday School
Son Ronald Magee Arrives at Da Nang Base Vietnam Address
Mr and Mrs William Fred Magee receive their first letter from their son Ronald Sam Magee AIC who has just arrived at the Da Nang airbase north of Saigon Vietnam His new mailing address is AIC Ronald W Magee AF 16750689 366TFW DR 17 Box 948 APO San Francisco California 96337
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William Fred Magee
Ronald
Sam” Magee
AIC
da Nang
Saigon
Vietnam
Ronald W. Magee
Apo
San Francisco
Calif
Friends Quarterly Meeting Held at Knightstown
The Spiceland Quarterly Meeting of Friends gathered Saturday at the Knightstown Friends Meeting with a morning program a noon dinner and an afternoon business session. Reverend Eugene Coffman of Richmond executive secretary for evangelism and church extension of Friends United Meeting shared color slides from Berlin taken during the World Congress of Evangelism in November 1966. Ten local Friends Churches were represented.
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Friends Quarterly Meeting
Spiceland
Geneva Stunts at Clowes Hall Local event review
Attendees from Butler University and Knights town gathered for the annual Geneva Stunts at Clowes Hall. Phi Delta Theta won first place trophies for best act and most original act with Kit Porter among participants. Joseph Porter is noted as a student in the piece.
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Geneva
Clowes Hall
James Ellis
Frank Hampton
Rick
Brian
Joseph Porter
Alva
Linda Merchant
Knightstown
Butler University
Phi Delta Theta Fraternity
Kit Porter
Butler
Marriage of Joan Lukens to Phillip Wayne Later
Mr and Mrs Arlis Lukens of West Palm Beach Florida announce the marriage of their daughter Joan to Phillip Wayne Later on March 10 1967 in West Palm Beach. The bride a legal secretary for a Florida law firm and the groom employed. They will reside in West Palm Beach. The bride is granddaughter of Jesse E Kizer and niece of Maurice Lukens both of Carthage.
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Arlis Lukens
West Palm Beach
Florida
Joan
Phillip Wayne
Jesse E Kizer
Maurice Lukens
Carthage
Alpha Zeta Chapter Initiated of Kappa Kappa Sigma
A new Alpha Zeta chapter of Kappa Kappa Sigma Sorority was initiated Sunday in Oxford Ohio. A noon dinner in the Heritage Room at Miami University preceded the initiation by the grand council and installation of officers by grand president Audrey Myers. Attending Sigma Chapter members included Mrs Noah Brooks, Mrs Gail Barry, Mrs Stuart Morgan and Mrs Raymond Kennedy.
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Alpha Zeta
Kappa Kappa Sigma Sorority
Oxford
Ohio
Heritage
University Center of Miami University
Audrey Myers
Sigma Chapter
Noah Brooks
Gail Barry
Stuart Morgan
Raymond Kennedy
Reverend Guyatt to Show Africa Pictures at Carthage Church
Reverend Frank Guyatt will present Africa photographs taken recently for the Friends Mission in Kenya at Carthage Friends Church Sunday evening. A cooperative supper will be served at chapel at 6 p.m. with the program beginning about 7 p.m. in the church sanctuary. Everyone is invited to attend.
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Guyatt
Frank Guyatt
Africa of Africa
Friends Mission
Kenya
Africa
Carthage Friends Church
Lions Club Hosts Seniors and Guests in Carthage
The Carthage Lions Club entertained the Carthage High School Senior Class of 1967 and other guests at the Community Center Lions Den. After a steak dinner, Dan Hunt introduced the senior class, with sponsor Bob Edwards, and members, followed by a brief business session. The club approved expenses for school choral transportation to Rush County festivals and supported sending a Rush County representative to South America this summer, Miss Carol Norris of Manilla being the recipient. They also pledged to buy glasses for a needy local student. The program featured Rev. Frank C. Guyatt presenting African pictures about the evolving New Africa. Earlier, Mrs. Harold Macy hosted Charlottesville WCTU with plans for a local institute and messages of Christian living.
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Carthage Lions Club
Carthage High School
Community Center
Lions den
Robert McKain
Lions Club
Dan Hunt
Bob Edwards
Lion McKain
Lion Albert Hopkins
Frank C. Guyatt
Carthage
Rev. Guyatt
Lions
World Group of Nations
Family Night By Walnut Ridge Society
Walnut Ridge Missionary Society held a family night at the Community Center with a cooperative supper and program led by president Mrs. Enid Burkher. Mike and Margaret Henderson sang a vocal duet. Mr. Henderson spoke on devotionals from Philippians 2. Color slides by Russell Shutt Jr and Mr and Mrs John Hunt depicted a Jamaica trip and aid to the Friends parsonage in Quakerage, dismissed after prayer.
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Walnut Ridge Society
Walnut Ridge Missionary Society
Enid Burkher
Mike
Margaret Henderson
Henderson
Walnut Ridge
Burkher
Local Hospital Updates from Rush Memorial and Riverview
Sick Mrs. Donald Staten Sr. was released from Rush Memorial Hospital this week. Mrs. Warnie Mann also discharged. Mrs. Max Ewing remains serious at Ball Memorial Hospital after a stroke two weeks ago. Hattie Porter stable at Rush Memorial. Mrs. Walter Chonan of Noblesville, formerly Carthage, undergoing tests at Riverview Hospital Noblesville. Noah Leisure remains about the same at his Carthage home. Lisa Mercer four week old daughter of Mr and Mrs Tom Mercer of Carthage admitted to Rush Memorial Hospital with pneumonia and convalescing.
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Donald Staten, Sr
Rush Memorial Hospital
Max Ewing
New Castle
Ball Memorial Hospital
Guy Ewing
Carthage
Hattie Porter
Rush Memorial Hosital
Walter Chonan
Noblesville
Riverview Hospital
Warnie Mann
Noah Leisure
Lisa Mercer
Tom Mercer
Rush Eee Hospital
Wayne County Museum Treasures Wayne County History
A Richmond collector funded a premier county museum highlighting Wayne County artifacts. The Julia Meek Gaar County Historical Museum, run by the Wayne County Indiana Historical Society, reflects Indiana state history since 1816 when Wayne County was established, with origins tracing to 1810.
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Richmond
Wayne County
Midwest
Julia Meek Gaar County Historical Museum
Indiana Historical Society
Indiana Department of Natural
Four Ways From The Office Choral Festival Planned
The Eastern Indiana District Choral Festival gathers Friday March 17 at Conn ersville gymnasium 7 30 p m. George F Krueger Indiana University will direct a festival chorus of about 900 high school singers with 14 schools participating. No admission fee. Our chorus director Mrs Kenneth Land chairs the event.
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Eastern Indiana
Connersville
George F. Krueger
Indiana University
Krueger
Kenneth L. Land
P T O Hosts Annual Athletic Banquet Tuesday
The P T O held its annual athletic banquet at the Community Center with a large crowd. Coaches Allan King and James Weber led awards for track cross country and B team basketball, recognizing Rick McNabb Foster Wilson and others, plus trophies for batting average and free throws.
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P.T.O
Allan King
James Weber
Robert McKain
B. E. Smith
Robert Wright
Legislative Diversion in 1967 Indiana Session
Representative Ray Richardson reports a divided 1967 Legislature passed limited controversial measures. Key actions included rewritten securities laws, a judicial reform amendment, revamped insurance, recodified corporate and local statutes, new highway safety laws, and a referen dum on pari mutuel betting. Tax relief measures paralleled a higher budget, while several controversial bills stalled or vetoed. Richardson notes four of his sponsored bills became law, including one reducing municipal bond litigation delays.
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Ray Richardson
Rush and Hancock Co
General Assembly
Indiana
Democrat Senate
Republican House
Richardson
Churches Join In Easter Crusade in Carthage and Walnut Ridge
Churches in Carthage join Walnut Ridge Friends Church for Easter Week events. Each church will host a service and a Unice will attend Fletcher Methodist Church Friday afternoon. Rev. Paul Boulton will speak at the Union Service.
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Carthage
Walnut Ridge
Logan Nelson Taken to Rush Memorial Hospital
Logan Nelson was transported by Hampton Ambulance to Rush Memorial Hospital on Thursday afternoon for medical evaluation.
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Logan Nelson
Rush Memorial Hospital
Hampton
Dyer Divorce Filed by Lottie Logan Dyer of Carthage
Lottie Logan Dyer of Carthage files for divorce from Randal S. Dyer. Married March 17, 1965, separated March 9 this year. Plaintiff seeks restoration of her former name Lottie Logan.
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Lottie Logan Dyer
Carthage
Randal S. Dyer
Lottie Logan
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