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Newspaper

Carthage Citizen

Location

Carthage, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1958

Page

2

Community Dinner and Walnut Ridge Meeting Report

Entertains A dinner Sunday hosted by Mr and Mrs Russell Roland included Mr and Mrs Frank Ashby Eugene Ash Thompson of Knightstown and local families. Walnut Ridge quarterly pastors wives meeting April 18 at Rev John Thomas home Greenfield featured a pitch in supper and devotions led by Louis Barrett. Attendees included Rev and Mrs Harry Cooper Charlottesville Rev and Mrs John Compton Muncie Rev and Mrs Edwin Barker Westland Mr and Mrs Davis Morristown Rev and Mrs Shockney Louis Barrett family and Rev and Mrs George Cole. Week end guests Louis Humes hosted Fred Phieffer Elmhurst Illinois with Indianapolis visitors Mr and Mrs Robert Martz Mr and Mrs Richard Stumpf and Mrs Lindly Taylor.

Russell Roland Frank Ashby Eugene Ash. Thompson Knightstown Virgil Roland Charity Roland Near Charlottes Walnut Ridge John Thomas Greenfield Louis Barrett Patricia Barrett Harry Cooper Charlottesville John Compton Muncie Edwin Barker Westland Davis Morristown Robert Shockney George Cole Louis Humes Fred Phieffer Elmhurst Ilinois Robert Martz and Richard Stumpf and Son Indianapolis Lindly Taylor

Birthday Supper Honoring Mrs Elmer McMichael Jr

Mrs Elmer McMichael Jr was guest of honor at a birthday supper Saturday evening hosted by Mr and Mrs Dale Earnest and daughter Dee Ann. Guests included Mr and Mrs Stan Collins and son of Milford Ohio Roy Small and Elmer McMichael Jr and children.

Elmer McMichael, Jr Dale Earnest Dee Ann Stan Collins Milford Ohio Roy Small

Social evenings and open house hosted by local couples

Mr and Mrs Tives Fitch hosted an evening dinner party with Miss Sharon Sipes and John Caff from Cumberland and Miss Yvonne Davis and Ralph Edwards from Manila. An open house at Mr and Mrs Harold Ruby honored Mrs Wilfred Strimple of El Cajon California with about forty relatives from Muncie Anderson Indianapolis Rushville and Carthage attending.

Tives Fitch Sharon Sipes John Caff Cumberland Yvonne Davis Ralph Edwards Manilla Harold Ruby Ruby Wilfred Strimple el Cajon California Muncie Anderson Indianapolis Rushville Carthage Scottish Rite Cathedral David Ruby Scottish Rite Cambell Mardell Wrightsman Jim Ellis Kelly Veach Gary Clayton Dean Gardner James Ellis

Fortnightly Bridge Honors Shared At McCorkle Home

Fortnightly Bridge Club met Monday night at Flossie McCorkle's home with Mae Moore and Helen Graff winning honors. Guests included Mary E. McClurg, Leone Moser, Maude Barbour, Bertha Beck and Josephine Stevens. Light refreshments were served.

Flossie McCorkle Mae Moore Helen Graff Mary E. McClurg Leone Mosier Maude Barbour Bertha Beck Josephine Stevens

Carthage Auxiliary Hosts Guests at May Meeting

The Carthage Legion Auxiliary invites its members and guests for a regular meeting on Monday May 5 with invited girl state delegates and alternates from Carthage Mays and Arlington Jr. members expected to attend.

Carthage Auxiliary Carthage Legion Auxiliary Girl State Carthage Mays and Arlington, Jr

Local Social Notes Highlight May Socials and Birthdays

Walnut Ridge Missionary Society hosts this Friday May 2 with Mrs Patricia Barrett as hostess. Babs Osborn hosts informal open house in Carthage Monday from 1 30 to 3 00 for LS and C Home governesses with flowers cookies and coffee. Barbara Wilson celebrated 16th birthday with a dinner at Mr and Mrs Tives Fitch home. Fidelity Class of Methodist Church met for April meeting with devotions minutes and contests followed by refreshments. George Mitchell Leone Mitchell and fiancé John Spencer from Sparta Michigan were weekend guests of Forrest Beck.

Walnut Ridge Missionary Society Patricia Barrett Babs Osborn Carthage Barbara Wilson Tives Fitch Foster Wilson Roscoe Wilson Nancy Harper Manilla Bob Nigh Fidelity Methodist Church Frances Terhune Roy Stanley Ralph Pearson Elmer Fenner Albert Terhune Hubert Hunt Helen Davis Jane Rhodes Laura Sandefur Maxine Robertson George Mitchell Leone Mitchell John Spencer Sparta Michigan Forrest Beck

Engagement and June wedding planned for Shelby Jean Logan

Mr. and Mrs. William Logan announce the engagement of their daughter Shelby Jean to Bert Carpenter of Andersonville. A June wedding is planned. They also note the Golden Wedding Anniversary Open House for Mr. and Mrs. Henry Rupert in Columbus, Indiana.

William Logan Shelby Jean Bert Carpenter Mrs. Jones Andersonville Henry Rupert Columbus Indiana

Walnut Ridge Friends Church Service Schedule

Go to Church movement at Walnut Ridge Friends Wesleyan Methodist with Pastor Robert A. Shockney leading. Alta Carfield U S Superintendent and Janet Heim as secretary team announce 9:30 A.M. Bible School then 10:30 A.M. Morning Worship. Monday 6:30 P.M. Jr Choir practice.

Carthage Friends Church Robert A. Shockney Alta Carfield U. S Lee Patton Janet Heim Dean Gardner Alta Carr Betty McClurg Maude Porter

Walnut Ridge church service schedule and staff

Louis Barrett and Donald Cooper listed as church officials with Mildred Nigh Janet Hunt and Kenneth Todd among aides. Sunday School starts 9 30 a m Morning Worship 10 30 a m Evening Service 7 30 p m Prayer Meeting 8 00 Wednesday evening.

Louis Barrett Donald Cooper Mildred Nigh Kenneth Todd Janet Hunt Russell Nigh

Carthage Church of the Nazarene invites worship

Ora Hisle, Pastor, leads services at 9:30 A.M. Sunday School 6:45 P.M. NYPS and Junior Service 7:30 P.M. Evangelistic Service 7:30 P.M. Wednesday Prayer Service. Come worship with us. All are welcome.

Ora Hisle

Church notices and service schedule brief

Wanda Leisure secretary note lists Bible School at 9 30 with Carmen Walters pianist Mrs Martha Trowbridge song leader worship at 10 30 with Lavonne Spence as song leader organists Helen Ruby and James Ellis Jr Co Y F Sunday evening 6 30 Bible study Wednesday 7 p m and choir practice 8 p m Wednesday evening references slight OCR truncation notes

Wanda Leisure Carmen Walters Martha Trowbridge Lavonne Spence Helen Ruby James Ellis, Jr Co. Y. F

Wesleyan Methodist Church Sunday Schedule Announced

Minister Rev. Robert Malone leads worship at 10 30 with Sunday School at 9 80 and Norman Fuchs as secretary S S Supt Bertha Steward oversees the Wesleyan Youth on Sunday evening services and 6 30 youth gathering.

Robert Malone Bertha Steward S. S Norman Fuchs Wesleyan

Weekly Prayer Meeting Schedule

At 7:00 p.m. a prayer meeting is held, with services every Wednesday evening at 7 p.m.

Junior Choir Wednesday after school sessions

The Junior Choir meets each Wednesday after school at 7:30 p.m. to rehearse and prepare performances.

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