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Carthage Citizen

Location

Carthage, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1963

Page

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Women attend Chicago World Flower and Garden Show by bus

Forty women from Anderson traveled by chartered bus to McCormick Place Chicago for the World Flower and Garden Show and the Central Region Luncheon. Attendees included Mrs. Forrest Moore Mrs. Thomas Bush Mrs. Albert Ray Mrs. Homer Hensler of Carthage and Mrs. Ed Hall of Knightstown.

Forrest Moore Thomas Bush Albert Ray Homer Hensler Carthage Ed Hall Knightstown Anderson Chicago

Local hospital updates from multiple patients

Mrs. Odessa Bieschke is in Methodist Hospital room 206 for observation. Cindy Brooks had an appendectomy at Rush Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Harry Leisure shows improvement at Rush Memorial in Rushville. Mrs. Sam Gray of Carthage and daughter of Mr and Mrs Maurice Lukens entered St Vincent's in Indianapolis for major eye surgery. Mrs. David Ray remains at home convalescing in Carthage. Herbie Beher is slowly improving at Rush Memorial. Mrs. Charles Elmore is improving.

Odessa Bieschke Methodist Hospital Cindy Brooks Rush Memorial Hospital Harry Leisure Rushville Sam Gray Carthage R. R Maurice Lukens St. Vincent’s Hospital Indianapolis David Ray Carthage Herbie Beher Charles Elmore

Miss Jeannine Terhune Joins University Band Tour

Miss Jeannine Terhune of Taylor University will tour with the University Band for a week starting Saturday. Concerts listed in Fort Wayne Indiana Cleveland Ohio Dubois Pennsylvania Fort Erie Ontario and East Springfield Pennsylvania. Terhune plays the clarinet.

Taylor Jeannine Terhune Taylor University University Ft. Wayne Ind Cleveland Ohio Dubois Ft. Erie Ontario Springfield

Arlington Preschool and Kindergarten Enrollment Notice

Arlington announces preschool roundup for young residents to be held next Tuesday at the school auditorium. Kindergarten roundup is set for 2 30 with required birth certificates and immunization records. Parents of children entering Arlington Elementary who missed kindergarten in the past year should contact Mrs. Joe Swain to schedule hearing and vision tests and bring birth certificates and immunization charts.

Arlington Joe Swain

Rushville Auto Accidents Leave One Car Demolished

Two crashes occurred Saturday night in Rushville with minor injuries. At 7 20 p m Earl Andis 66 of Arlington swerved to avoid a car and hit a parked vehicle owned by Maudie Brewer of Kokomo. Police report blinded by headlights. Damage totaled 800 to the parked car and Andis 1953 model was demolished.

Rushville West Third Street Earl Andis Arlington Third Street Maudie Brewer Kokomo Andis

Airman Ronald Magee reassigned after jet mechanic training

Airman Third Class Ronald W. Magee of Carthage Indiana is reassigned to Kincheloe AFB Michigan after graduation from the U S Air Force technical training course for jet aircraft mechanics at Amarillo AFB Texas. Magee trained in maintenance and inspection of jet fighters currently used by the Air Force. He is a Carthage High School graduate and the son of Mr and Mrs William Fred Magee of Carthage.

Amarillo Afb Tex Ronald W. Magee Carthage Ind Kincheloe Afb Mich United States Air Force Mages Air Force Carthage High School William Fred Magee

Stronger drive urged against traffic crashes

Hoosier Motor Club secretary-manager Richard T. James calls for intensified community action after Indiana records 1,227 traffic deaths and the nation totals 41,000. He warns 35,000 more in Indiana and 1.5 million nationally were injured enough to miss a day, urging school patrols, driver education, pedestrian safety, seat belts, and stronger enforcement.

Richard T. James Hoosier Motor Club Indiana Mr. James

School Suit Moves Via Change of Venue Over Henry County Reorganization

A Rush County group seeks to halt an Ishmael Knoy and Jesse Leisure led Henry County school reorganization by blocking annexation of a one square mile area in Rush County. The case, moved to Hancock Circuit Court, questions tax implications and includes part of the Indiana Soldiers' and Sailors' Children Home. About 20 high school students reside in the affected area.

Rush County Henry County Republican- Telegram Hancock Circuit Court Ton Knightstown Ishmael Knoy Center Township Jesse S. Leisure Jackson Henry Court Wesley Ratliff, Jr Ripley Center Townships This County Indiana Soldiers’ and Sailors

Friday Night Supper Guests Visit Local Families

Friday night supper guests of Mr and Mrs Richard Jackson and son Mike included Mr and Mrs Malcom Petry and children from Kendal d n ard. Mrs Harrold Cappel of Greenfield is home from Hancock County Hospital slowly improving.

Richard Jackson Mike Malcom Petry Kend Nard Harrold Cappel Greenfield Hancock County Hospital Harry Elder Here William Lockridge Near Muncie Cappel Lockridge Robert Winters Paul Winters Hagerstown Earl Nolen Knightstown Cledis Nolen Logan Nelson Emerson Draper New Palestine Wayne Draper Josie Nigh Julia Smith Duncan Monk

Four Townships Propose Metro School Merger Plan

Four townships Richland and Noble in Rush County Posey in Franklin County and Orange in Fayette County submitted a merger proposal to the Rush County School Reorganization Committee. The area has fewer than 800 pupils and only one high school in Noble Township.

Rushville, Ind Spl Rush County Richland and Noble Posey Franklin County Orange Fayette County New Noble Township

Rushville and Indianapolis social visits noted

Mr and Mrs James Hill of Rushville visited grandmother Mrs Jessie McGeorge for supper. Mrs Iva Cook and Roy Small spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Leon Cook in Indianapolis and attended the flower and patio show at the Manufacturers Building at the fairgrounds. Mr and Mrs Forrest Marshall Mrs Josie Nigh and Miss Julia Smith attended Mrs Anna Duncan funeral Monday at Pasco Funeral Home Green

James Hill Rushville Jessie McGeorge Iva Cook Roy Small Leon Cook Indianapolis Fairgrounds Forrest Marshall Josie Nigh Julia Smith Anna Duncan Pasco Green

Dies On Friday Sister Is Buried

Mrs. Anna Duncan age 90 of Greenfield died Friday in Wolfe Nursing Home after a long illness. Surviving include son Ralph Duncan grandson James Clinton Duncan step daughter Pressie Boring foster son Marshall Foster Brooks two sisters and several siblings. Funeral Monday 1:30 p.m. at Pasco Memorial Mortuary with interment Mt. Lebanon Cemetery.

Anna Duncan Greenfield Wolfe Shelby County John Rachel Taylor Smith Duncan Liberty Christian Church Clinton Duncan Ralph Duncan Mohawk James Clinton Duncan Pressie Boring Freeport Marshall Foster Brooks Indianapolis Josie Nigh Julia Smith Carthage Pasco Memorial Mortuary Mt. Lebanon Cemetery

Social Security Questions Answered for Rural Employers

Assistant District Manager Anthony J. Cascio explains wage tax rules for farm workers and domestic help. The column covers withholding on wages-in-kind, bus fare as part of compensation, and reporting duties with IRS and Social Security, citing leaflets OASI-21 and employer IDs.

Anthony J. Cascio Social Security Administration National Rd. W Richmond Ind Social Security Office Internal Revenue Office

Former Carthage Teachers Visit Nelle Newby Family

Miss Mary Ann Lauber of Indianapolis and Mrs. Wilma Scharbraugh with two children visited Sunday afternoon at Mrs. Nelle Newby's home. Lauber and Scharbraugh are former Carthage teachers.

Mary Ann Lauber Indianapolis Wilma Scharbraugh Brownstown Nelle Newby Lauber Scharbraugh Carthage

Herbert C. Myer Rites Held Died At 85

Herbert C. Myer of Morristown died on his 85th birthday at Jackson Nursing Home after four months residency. A retired farmer, he lived east of Morristown for 59 years and was born March 18, 1878 in Shelby County. He married Roxie Nigh in 1901, who died in 1960. He served 43 years as an elder at Morristown Christian Church and held roles as treasurer and trustee. Survived by daughter LaVaughn Hutchinson, two sons Glen and Lowell Myer, seven grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren.

Herbert C. Myer Morristown Jackson Nursing Home Mr. Myer Shelby County Alvin and Milietta Thomas Myer Roxie Nigh Myer

Moore's Sawmill in Carthage Closes After Many Years

The George B. Moore & Sons Sawmill will close its operations and not reopen. Flood damage and labor shortages driven ongoing curtailment. founded by R. T. Moore, rebuilt after a fire, later run by Parvel Moore of Carthage and Otto Moore of Rushville. The owners thank those involved over the years.

Carthage George B. Moore & Sons Big Blue River R. T. Moore George B. Moore & Sons Company George Moore Parvel Moore Otto Moore Rushville

Birthday party and visitors noted in Indianapolis trip roundup

Mr and Mrs Richard Jackson and son Mike attended a birthday party in Indianapolis Saturday night for Elmer Riley. Earl Nigh and son Nigh Brownsburg and Harold Nigh of Wabash attended Fay Burkher funeral Saturday. Mrs Harold Nigh and children visited Julia Smith. Betty Brooks of Mays and Stuart Morgan were in Indianapolis. Karen Graff of Indianapolis visited Mr and Mrs Joe Graff. Mrs James Whitfield and children were visitors in Indianapolis. Mr and Mrs Kenneth Whitfield and family of Knights town were Sunday guests. Roscoe Brown visited Sunday with C O Kimnett near Sandusky.

Richard Jackson Mike Indianapolis Elmer Riley Earl Nigh Nigh Brownsburg Harold Nigh Wabash Fay Burkher Josie Nigh Julia Smith Betty Brooks Mays Stuart Morgan Karen Graff

Carthage High In '13 State Tourney

Carthage High School reached the 1913 state basketball tourney invitational in Bloomington. The team, led by principal coach Prof. R. P. Wisehart, posted 16 wins 6 losses, losing 47-11 to Rochester in their opener while Rochester later fell to Wingate 19-17.

Carthage High School Carthage State Athletic Association I.H.S.A.A Indiana University Rochester Wingate R. P. Wisehart State Superintendent of Public Instruction Roy Small Jesse Butler Lowell Henley Loren Bundy Ralph Winslow William Haywood Byron Henley Walter Sharer Bloomington Rushville KLR

FFA Convention Set at Purdue with Talks by National Leaders

About 1,500 Indiana Future Farmers of America members will converge on Purdue University March 28 to 30 for the 34th annual convention. National student secretary Jerry Litton and regional VP Duane Leach will address events, with the Star Farmer selections and 1964 officers to be announced. Hoosier Farmer Degree awards and state activity honors are also planned, reflecting Indiana’s 10,000 FFA members across 300 chapters.

Lafayette Ind Indiana Association of Future Farmers of America Purdue University Jerry Litton Chillicothe FFA Duane Leach Winnebeg Minn Indiana Association Com- Indiana Ffa The Nels Ackerson Westfield James Riggs

Poultry and Egg Judging Contest Results Listed

Twenty nine boys took part in the county 4H and FFA Poultry and Egg Judging contest held Saturday March 16 in Milroy. Milroy won first place team honors coached by Larry Watson. Top ten individuals and first five teams received ribbons from Rush County Stone Co and McCorkle Stone Co with a trophy presented by Co op Hatchery.

Milroy Larry Watson Blackford County Arlington Carthage Tom Gross Bob Sullivan Rush County Farm Bureau (Co-op Hatchery Rush County Stone Co McCorkle Stone Co

France native to speak five Algeria lectures at Ball State

A Ball State lecturer born in France will present five public talks on Algeria. The series includes Algeria France's Peculiar at 7 30 p m March 28 in Recital Hall and topics such as Organized Anarchy 1954 1958 April 18 We Charles De Gaulle April 25 Final Settlement An End and a Beginning May 2. Gouter arrived in 1947 for Allegheny College and earned degrees at Illinois before joining Ball State in 1960. Sponsored by the social science department.

France Algeria Charles de Gaulle Gouter United States Alleghany College University of Ilinois Ball State Staff Tthe Social Science Department Ee Saalee

Mixers Home Ec Family Night Planned At Center

The Mixers Home Ec Family Night will be held this Sunday evening March 24 at 6 30 p m at the Community Center with a cooperative dinner.

New Fertilizer Method Explained

Forty area farmers gathered at the Community Center Friday night under Edward J. Funk & Sons to hear Frank Alexander Allen Proctor and Louis Funk describe a slurry fertilizer process. They demonstrated a mixing machine, touted up to 97 percent phosphate availability, with wind-spread capability, and announced a Charlottesville plant near a $50,000 investment with two local trucks planned.

Edward J. Funk & Sons Seed Corn and Frank Alexander Allen Proctor Alexander Louis Funk Seed Corn Company Jim Schrock Charlottesville Funk Sab Aero

Howard Winslow dies suddenly at 76 on Carthage farm

Howard Winslow 76 a lifelong Carthage resident and farmer died suddenly in his automobile on his farm around 10 30 a m Wednesday of a suspected heart attack He was a longtime civic leader active in Ripley Farm Bureau and Twedy Community Center He is survived by his widow four sons two brothers a sister and nine grandchildren Funeral services are set for 2 p m Saturday at Hampton Mortuary with burial at Walnut Ridge Cemetery.

Howard Winslow R. R. J. Carthage Mr. Winslow Rush County Charles S Addie Bentley Winslow Carthage Iane Morris Winslow Earlham College Carthage Friends Church Rush Lodge No. 580 Ripley Farm Twedy Community Center Howard Jr Short Hills New Jersey Paul Downey California Robert Baton Rouge Louisiana Phillip Bloomington Illinois Fay Donald Winslow Indianapolis Grace Doherty Western Springs

Container Corporation Sets Sales Record for 1962

The Container Corporation of America reports 1962 net sales at a record 343.045 million, up four percent from 1961, and earnings of 18.67 million or 1.72 per share. Domestic sales totaled 273.268 million with overseas sales at 69.777 million, as $24 million in capital improvements were made, including new folding carton and fibre plant projects.

Chicago Container Corporation of America Container Western Europe Latin Container Corporation Carol Stream Illinois Anderson Indiana San Jose California Jamesburg New Jersey Frankfurt Germany Brewton Alabama

Sister Dies Wednesday in Decatur

Mrs. Nora Leisure 69 of Decatur Ind died Wednesday. She is survived by five children two sisters and two brothers. Mrs Martha Aker of Carthage received word of the death and details of the funeral were not learned at press time.

Martha Aker Carthage Nora Leisure Decatur Ind

Couple Wed At Lon McCorkle Home Friday

Homer Earl McMahan and Di married Friday 7 p.m. by Justice of the Peace Lon McCorkle at his home.

Homer Earl McMahan Justice of the Peace Lon McCorkle

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