Carthage Holy Week Events and Friday Closing Planned
Carthage business places will close next Friday April 4 from 1 to 3 p.m. for Good Friday. Holy Week services run March 30 to April 4 with Friends Church March 30 Rev Chester Davis and March 31 Methodist Church. A special Wesleyan service is led by Marion College Gospel team, with a district Youth Rally at Martinsville in the afternoon. Birth announced a daughter Suzanne born February 22 to Mr and Mrs John Medjeski of Indianapolis.
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Carthage
Friends Church
Chester Davis
Methodist Church
Wesleyan Methodist Church
Marion College
Martinsville
John Medjeski
Indianapolis
Suzanne
Rush County
Connersville Y.M.C.A
Agricultural Extension Service of
Purdue University
Indiana Farm Bureau
Franklin
Fayette
Union
Wayne Counties
Duane Relick
First Presbyterian Church of
Connersville
Diana Stanley
Phil Gardner
Kiam Kirkpatrick
John Spuller
Judy Alexander
Susie
Hayden King
Bennett Druley
C. L. Spuller
A. B. Scaglia
Furlough Visit For Pvt William A Robertson At Fort Knox
Pvt William A Robertson of Fort Knox Kentucky is away on a twelve day furlough visiting his family Mr and Mrs Roy Robertson Roy Jr Mary Martha and Raymond Robertson Mollie Wrightsman and Dorothy Edwards accompanied him. Wanda Whitfield sixteen wed Harold Gulley twenty seven Saturday at 2 30 pm in a church parsonage ceremony performed by Rev C L Davis. Mr and Mrs Essie Gulley and Miss Betty Lou Gulley attended. The couple set up housekeeping at Carthage Apartments.
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Wiliam A. Robertson
Ft. Knox
Kentucky
Roy Robertson
Roy, Jr
Mary Martha
Raymond Robertson
Mardell Wrightsman
Dorothy Edwards
Wanda Whitfield
Beulah Whitfield
Harold Gulley
C. L. Davis
Essie Gulley
Betty Lou Gulley
Carthage
Earlham Dedication Saturday Honors Ruth and Ethel White
Ruth White and Ethel White attended dedication exercises and a birthday anniversary for President Thomas Jones at Earlham College in Richmond. Mr Jones will retire this summer. The article notes a separate event by Dieckbrader Safety Club with a dinner-dance at Carthage Community Center.
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Earlham
Ruth White
Ethel White
Thomas Jones
Earlham College
Richmond
Jones
Dieckbrader Safety Club
Carthage Community Center
Mary Heim
Mary Frances Gatewood
Hattie Campbell
Carthage Radio & Appliance
Indianapolis
Anderson
Robert Jackson
Howard Windsor
Carthage
Legion Auxiliary Hosts Birthday Dinner at Community Center
The Legion Auxiliary and families will host a pitch in dinner at 6 30 p m Saturday night at the Community Center to honor the Legion Post 39th birthday. Entertainment will follow the meal and attendees are asked to bring table service.
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Legion the Legion Auxiliary
Carthage Legion Post
Legion
Marshs Return Friday from Marathon Florida Visit
Mr and Mrs Caleb Marsh returned Friday from a week long trip to Marathon Florida where they visited Mr and Mrs Ray Baker. Mr Marshs father Curt Marsh of Westport Indiana accompanied them back home.
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Florida
Caleb Marsh
Ray Baker
Marathon
Mr. Marsh
Curt Marsh
Westport
Indiana
Marsh
Order of Eastern Star installation Friday at Masonic Hall
The Order of Eastern Star will hold installation services Friday night March 28 at the Masonic Hall. The public is invited to attend.
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Oo. E. S
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
County school page highlights church activity and clubs
Elementary through high school reports show church attendance rising, with over 70 percent in some classrooms. The newsletter notes Lenten season boosts and urges year round church involvement. Activities include 4-H, FFA delegates to Purdue, junior leaders training, and student class events at Rush County schools.
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Cox
Alexander
Miss Carfield
Morris
Gray
C—H—S
Frakty Schoolroom Gossip and Quiet Farewell Notes
A local school gossip column hints at student romances and social tensions. Names include Linda Lukens Donna McCorkle Frank Clark Dick Patterson Norma Sipes Margaret Henderson David Ruby Ronnie Fan nin and teacher Mr Morris as student life takes a dramatic turn before departure for Tennessee.
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Linda Lukens
Donna McCorkle
Frank Clark
Frank
Fletch
Dick Patterson
Norma Sipes
Indianapolis
Margaret Henderson
Margaret
David Ruby
Ronnie Fannin
Mr. Morris
Tennessee
Roy Ellis Announces Candidacy for Trustee
Roy Ellis announces his candidacy for trustee subject to the Republican primary on May 6. He has about 20 years in public life as a supermarket manager and is currently meat manager at a large Indianapolis supermarket. He is married with a son in Carthage school.
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Roy Ellis
Ellis
Indianapolis
Carthage School
Attendance at Purdue Alumni Meeting in Rushville
The annual meeting of former Purdue Students was held Monday at the Rushville Farm Bureau building auditorium. Forty eight attendees participated in the business session and several committees and activities were listed along with the names of the 145 former Purdue students present.
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Purdue
Rushville Farm Bureau
Spring Festival Benefits School Playground Funds
The Charlottesville PTA sponsors a Spring Festival and supper at the school on Tuesday April 1. Everyone is invited to attend. Proceeds go toward playground equipment.
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Charlottesville Pta
Community Center Dance Promises Evening of Fun
A local note lists many Saturday and weekend gatherings. Guests include Elmer and Julia McMichael, Dale Earnest family, Joe Davis of Carthage, Thomas Davis in Olive Hill Kentucky, and Wilbur Pell with six Shelbyville scouts. The Headliners band plays April 5 at the Community Center.pd adv.
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Roy Small
Elmer McMichael Jr
Julia McMichael
Dale Earnest
Joe Davis
Carthage
Thomas Davis
Olive Hill
Kentucky
Wilbur Pell
Boy Scouts
Shelbyville
Henry Stinger
Robert Walker
Ed Ruby
Jesse Ruby
Centerville
Charles Whitfield
Joe
Mike Ellis
Paul Rector
New Castle
Mary Taylor
Noblesville
Ralph Mosier
Bernadine Morgan
Bridge Club
Reba Lytle
Indianapolis
Jesse Edwards
Greenfield
John White
D. Roy Price
Birmingham
Alabama
Frank Overman
Jack Overman
Loyall Hunt
Leland Hankins
Muncie
Hankins
Rue McDaniel
Anna Miller
Malcolm McClarnon
Anderson
Robert Miller
Rushville
Miller
Virgil Tetrick
Nelle Hill
Mrs Jesse Ruby Dies At Centerville
Mrs Jesse Ruby dies at Centerville with funeral set for Saturday at 1 30 pm at Welfer Funeral Home burial in Earlham Cemetery Richmondслуж
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Jesse Ruby
Centerville
Welfer Funeral Home
Earlham Cemetery
Richmond
Awards Ceremony Honors Arlington Athletes Friday Night
Arlington athletes received awards in a school gym banquet sponsored by Posey Township PT0. Rev Robert Schondelmayer gave invocation and Wilbur Hardin hosted. Noel Genth of Columbus spoke, with senior jackets and varsity letters awarded to multiple students including Steve Kennedy and Keith Fansler. Junior High honors were given by Mr Thompson.
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Arlington
Posey Township
P T. O
Robert H. Schondelmayer
Wilbur Hardin
Norman Morris
Noel Genth
Columbus
Morristown
Morris
Lawrence Parks
Philip Hester
Steve Wooldridge
Bill Smith
Keith Fansler
Steve Kennedy
Bob Cooley
David Mann
Bill Beckner
Jerry Binder
Charles Moore
Jack Webb
Sammy Miller
Richard James
Jerry Thrall
Jerry Seitz
Everett
Janet Heath
Bonnie Rucker
Jane Kemple
Becky Patterson
Thompson
Tom Webster
Ora Addison
Ernest Beckner
Ralph Hill
Henry Wolf
Schondelmayer
William Henry Beckner
Terry Wooten
Darrell Rowan
James Dalrymple
James Readle
Robert VanOsdol
Charles Bever Seriously Injured In Shelbyville Motorcycle Crash
Charles A Bever 33 of Charlottesville and son in law of Mr and Mrs George Jackson is in serious condition at Major Hospital Shelbyville after a motorcycle collided with a car driven by Cleo Ann Krebs 42 of 534 W Franklin St Shelbyville. Bever was thrown onto the car hood sustaining head injuries and abrasions. Vehicle damage estimated at 300 for the motorcycle and 150 for the car.
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Charles A. Bever
Charlottesville
George Jackson
Carthage R.R
Shelbyville
Beaver
Cleo Ann Krebs
Franklin Street
Harrison- Pennsylvania Street
Harrison Street
Growing Old Is Not a Foe of Life
The quote playfully argues aging is part of living, noting that ceasing to grow old means being effectively dead. It frames aging as a sign of vitality rather than a flaw.
Greater Indianapolis Antique Show at Murat
The Greater Indianapolis Antique Show opens in the Murat Temple on March 27 for four days with a $500000 exhibit. Features include rare Victorian art glass, Greentown Glassware, Early American blown glass, Spatterware, Soft Paste Chinas, and a large magazine and books display. National glass specialists, new area dealers, and a famed author visit are noted among extensive exhibits and extensive收藏.
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Greater
Indianapolis
Murat Temple
Indiana Greentown
Dresden
Staffordshire
New England
Alice Halett Metz
Nick Carter
Fame and Fortune
Pluck & Luck
Wells Fargo
Garden Club Notes Anniversary Celebration at Carthage
The Carthage Garden Club marked its 10th anniversary with a March 21 meeting at 6:30 p.m. hosted by Mrs. Helen Ruby. Fifteen members and eight guests attended as Mrs. Ona Hunt welcomed attendees.
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Carthage Garden Club
Helen Ruby
Ona Hunt
Bertha Beck
Opal Flick
Mary Moore
Gertrude Bush
Gouldie Kyser
Sara Jane Hunt
Pam Hunt
Jim Ellis
Gary Clayton
David Ruby
John Allen Ruby
Garden Club
Charlene Spangler
Elsie Chapell
Bertha Newlin
Harold Ruby
Stella Humes
Agnes Hensler
Helena
Chloa Ewing
Junior Young People Meeting at Church Basement
Fifteen members attended the Junior Young People’s Meeting in the church basement. Games were enjoyed by all and refreshments were served by Rose Willey and Trina Clayton.
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Junior Young People’s Meeting
The
Christian Church
Rose Willey
Trina Clayton
Sunday Visits Across Rush County Families
Sunday gatherings included the Alexanders and Scotts with Arnett in Merom Indiana. Turner family visited Farm land with Joe Butler and family. Trowbridge relatives hosted Trowbridges and family in Rushville. Parish and Bowmen called on Retherford Brown Miner Nelle Hill and Nelle Brown at the nursing home near Rushville.
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Frank Alexander
Paul Scott
Raymond Arnett
Merom
Indiana
Roy Turner
Paul
Joe Butler
Farmland
Tessie Trowbridge
Carlos Trowbridge
Rushville
Hugh Trowbridge
Elmina Parish
G. D. Bowman
New Castle
Jesse Retherford
Nelle Brown
Mary Miner
Nelle Hill
History as It Should Have Been Wrong County Note
In a corrected correction the piece relocates Cicero from Hancock to Hamilton County and fixes earlier jokes about Cleopatra and "mad Booths." The narrative recounts Junius Brutus Booth and John Wilkes Booth with theatrical anecdotes, then shifts to a sea rescue tale involving a dead actor, ending with a continued note on page four.
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The
Citizen
Cicero
Hancock County
Cleopatra
Rhodes
Hamilton County
Cleo
London
Greece
Aristophanes
Hamlet
Junius Brutus Booth
John Wilkes Booth
Carolinas
Mr. Dawes
Junius Brutus
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Carolyn McManus
Joe Kline
Rush Memorial Hospital
Flick
Waynetta Clark
McSherley
Herb Fannin
Jackie Sue Parish
Clarence Heim
Alhambra Theatre
Knightstown
James Dean Story
Mr. Newgent
V—H—S
Future Farmers of America
Bob Harrold
Ronnie Myers
Lee Patton
Jack Smith
Ronnie Gatewood
Sec Treas
Glenn Smith
Joe Foust
Jim Overman
Ee Catey Lassure
Jack Tipton
Ripley
Caereae
Judy Harrold
Clara Jo Henley
Mary Jane Blankenship
Cathy Ruby
Judy Kennedy
C—H Ss
Eaded
BY Waynetta Clark
Ray Lackley
Russell Roland
Roy Blessinger
Walter Blessinger
Eastgate
Myrtle Miner
Cincinnati
Louis Humes
Edna Kennedy
Judy
Earnest Moore
Mooreland
Nelson Cook
Maxine Riggs
Dixie Riggs
Clara Delinger
Frank Hampton
Avery Stevenson
Springville
E. E. Collier
Charles Bever
William Lockridge
Harry Elder
Haroll Cappel
Greater Indianapolis
Murat
Bayard Baker
Lincoln
Covent Garden Theatre
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