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Newspaper

Carthage Citizen

Location

Carthage, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1961

Page

2

Surprise Birthday Dinner Honors David McNabb in Bedford

The McNabb home hosted a surprise birthday dinner Sunday for David McNabb of Bedford Indiana. Twenty six family members attended including Judge and Mrs C R McNabb and several other relatives from Ft Wayne Wright Patterson Air Force Base Carthage and Indianapolis.

George B. McNabb McNabb David McNabb Bedford Indiana C. R. McNabb Thomas Gallmeyer Richard Doermer Gregory Stouder Alan McNabb Paul McNabb Kay McNabb Ft. Wayne Guerry McNabb Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Dayton Ohio Richard McNabb

Fifty Years of Marriage Celebration Postponed

Mr and Mrs Wesley Coffman of Lewisville R R 1 mark their golden anniversary but will postpone the celebration due to Mr Coffman's illness. They are parents of Mrs Albert Terhune and are long time Spiceland Methodist Church members. Mr Coffman recently retired after 26 years as an insurance agent. They have six children.

Wesley H. Coffman Lewisville Coffman Albert Terhune Carthage Spiceland Methodist Church

Womans Literary Circle Meets for Book Review and Plans

Miss Ruth White hosted the Womans Literary Circle Monday at Mrs. Fred White's home. Mrs. Howard Henley presided. minutes and roll call by Mrs. Omer Heim. Roll call answered Favorite Flower. A permanent display for WLC scholarship cup winners will be in Carthage School's trophy cabinet. June plans include luncheon at the Durbin Hotel and a Rushville Historical Home tour. Mrs. Loyal Hunt reviewed "Mary Lincoln." Light refreshments followed.

Ruth White Womans Literary Circle Fred White Howard Henley Omer Heim W.L.C Carthage Durbin Rush Co Rushville Loyal Hunt Mary Lincoln

O. E. S. Carthage Chapter to Meet at Masonic Home

The Carthage Chapter of O. E. S. will hold a regular stated meeting on May 10 at the Masonic Home with practice afterward. Members should come in formal attire. The report includes multiple community visits and weekend guests across nearby towns and universities.

Ripley Township WCTU Fay Burkher Sadie Fields Carthage O.es

Weekend Guests and Local Visits Across Indiana and Michigan

Field visited Kalamazoo Michigan with notes on Upjohn Co research staff. Multiple families hosted relatives and friends over the weekend in Kalamazoo Muncie Indianapolis Greensburg and Milan with hospital and operation references in Batesville.

Field Ronald Sommers Kalamazoo Michigan Sommers Upjohn Co Ruth White Fountains City Debbie White Edgar White Irvin Hull Indianapolis Foster Wilson Tives Fitch Robert Proctor William Fred Magee Ball State Teachers College Muncie Rosemary Bushorn Milan Indiana Bushorn Batesville Hospital Roscoe Brown C. O.kinnett Sandusky Orpha Hyatt Greensurg Maurice Magee Near Spiceland Russell Nigh Ray Fox

Friendly Circle Welcomes New Member at Mrs Winslow Home

The Friendly Circle gathered Tuesday evening at Mrs. Howard Winslow’s home with ten members and one guest, Mrs. Fern Revolt, who joined the group. Mrs. Herbie Beker led the devotion and Miss Ruth White taught the lesson titled United Nations, Less Grow in Knowledge. Light refreshments followed.

Friendly Circle Howard Winslow Fern Revolt

Entertains Mr and Mrs Forrest Moore Sunday Dinner Guests

Mrs Forrest Moore hosts a Sunday dinner entertaining Mr and Mrs Charles Cheever from Vevay and Mr and Mrs Leo Dittgen of Chicago along with Mr and Mrs Wilbur Gray of Mays as guests.

Forrest Moore Charles Cheever Vevay Leo Dittgen Chicago Wilbur .Gray Mays

Special Service by Homer Dorrell at Walnut Ridge Church

Homer Dorrell will lead special services Friday evening at 7 30 p m at Walnut Ridge Friends Church. The public is invited to attend.

Homer Dorrell Walnut Ridge Friends Church

Funeral Rites Held for Nellie Gurley in Knightstown

Funeral services were conducted at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Knights Town Christian Church for Nellie Gurley 66 a former Rush County resident who died Sunday at her Knightstown home. Born in Daleville she lived in Rush County before moving to Knightstown two years ago. She was a member of the Center Christian Church. Survivors include husband Edd Gurley a daughter Ruth Webb Mays a son Philip Curry Olivet Mich two stepdaughters Ellen Mae Hudelson Knightstown and Hilda Sinishe Dearborn Mich three stepsons Ray Gurley Rushville Wendell Gurley Greenfield and Byron Gurley Muncie and three brothers Joseph Beck Huntington Jacob Beck Louisville and Lem Beck Tekonsha Mich Burial was in Glen Cove Cemetery Knightstown.

Knightstown Ellen Mae Hudelson Hilda Sinische Dearborn Mich Ray Gurley Rushville Wendell Gurley Greenfield Byron Gurley Muncie Joseph Beck Huntington Jacob Beck Louisville Lem Beck Tekonsha Glen Cove Cemetery

Card of Thanks to Neighbors and Friends

Our sincere thanks to the kind neighbors and friends for their kindness during our illness. Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Cook.

Mrs Nelson Cook

Virtuoso Virgil Fox to Headline Rushville Concert

Community Concerts announce a free bonus show at Main Street Christian Church this Sunday May 7 at 3 00 p m featuring Virgil Fox organist of Riverside Church New York City. Nonmembers may obtain complimentary admission and future season membership at the door.

Ruby Community Concerts Community Concerts Association Main Street Christian Church Virgil Fox Riverside Church New York City Rushville

Navy officers aid Long Beach quake relief efforts

In March 1933 Navy medical officers and corpsmen participated in relief work after an earthquake in Long Beach California. Purdue University entomologists advise cattlemen to continue sprays and dusts to control lice on cattle with temperatures above freezing and adequate spray pressure to ensure insecticide penetration the animal's skin.

Navy Long Beach California Purdue University

The Work of Salvation and Mission in Papua

A brief religious reflection tells of a missionary village where five men seek salvation and a church is established in a dark corner of the world. It affirms the Holy Spirit’s work through human messengers and prays for God to bless church efforts across nations. Greta Second, Nurse (Papua)

Jesus Christ God of the Nations Greta Papua

Church Attendance Report for April 30

Attendance figures from Fletcher Methodist East Street Christian Nazarene 2.00.2 Church counts include Carthage Friends Walnut Ridge Friends Wesleyan Methodist with reported totals for the day.

S. S Fletcher Methodist East Street Christian Nazarene Carthage Friends Walnut Ridge Friends Wesleyan Methodist

The Upper Room May 4 Sermon About a Woman's Awakening

In Nashville the Upper Room sermon recounts a missionary report of a woman presumed dead who awoke from a coma. Her revival affirmed the missionaries' message, describing a beautiful place she had seen. The tale reinforces the phrase Him that cometh to me I will in no wise cast out.

Out of the Heart Hymn Service at First Church

Robert Kendall leads Sunday School at 9 30 with Clyde Ruby superintendent Arlene Ruby on piano Sherry McKain as song leader the sermon follows and Worship and Communion at 10 30 Elders for May Leonard Jackson and Robert McKain Thought for Today urges faith in action and daily living from The Christian.

Robert Kendall Clyde Ruby Arlene Ruby Sherry McKain Leonard Jackson Robert McKain Christ Ian

Fletcher Methodist Church Service and School Schedule

Fletcher Methodist Church lists J Paul Mayfield as minister. Church School at 9 30 led by Roy Stanley superintendent Lowell Brown assistant Dorothy Edwards pianist. Worship Service at 10 30 with Ruth Hunt organist. Sermon titled Call Her Blessed. All are welcome.

Fletcher Methodist Church J. Paul Mayfield Roy Stanley Lowell Brown Dorothy Edwards Ruth Hunt

Church of the Wazarene Services Schedule

Rev. Cecil West leads a full calendar of services at the Church of the Wazarene. Sunday 9:30 a.m. Sunday School 10:30 a.m. Morning Worship 6:45 p.m. N.Y.P.S. and Junior Service 7:30 p.m. Evangelistic Service 7:30 p.m. Wednesday Prayer Service All welcome to worship together.

Church OF the Wazarene Cecil West N.Y.P

Walnut Ridge Friends Church Service Schedule

Walnut Ridge Friends Church lists Teaching Ministry at 9 30 with Superintendent Kenneth Todd Secretary Sharon Todd and music by Janet and Jane Hunt. Morning worship at 10 30 and prayer meetings on Wednesdays at 7 30 p m.

Walnut Ridge Friends Church Kenneth Todd Sharon Todd Janet and Jane Hunt

Little Blue River Church of Christ Service Schedule

James Lumpkin, minister. Bible Study at 10 a.m. Worship and Communion at 10 45 a.m. Evening Services at 7 p.m. on the first and third Sundays each month.

Little Blue River

Wesleyan Methodist Church Schedule Update

Rev C OC Fields leads the Wesleyan Methodist Church with Bertha Steavard S S Superintendent Patricia Gibson Secretary Susie Grizzell Assistant Sec. Sunday School at 9 30 a m Morning Worship 10 30 a m Church Service Sundays at 7 p m Prayer meeting Wednesdays at 7 p m.

C. OC. Fields Bertha Steavard S. S Patricia Gibson Susie Grizzell

Carthage Friends Church Announcements

Herman Parker pastor leads services with Sunday School at 9 30 a m and worship at 10 30 a m Alta Carfield is superintendent Lee Patton and Dean Gardner assistant superintendents Kay Addison secretary Pianist Alta Carr Organist Betty McClurg and chorister Virginia Wells listed Junior choir practice Monday at 6 30 Prayer meeting Thursday evenings at 7 30

Herman Parker Alta Carfield Lee Patton Dean Gardner Kay Addison Alta Carr Betty McClurg Virginia Wells

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