Birth Announcement Tamara Lynn Jordan in Ball Memorial
Mr and Mrs Larry Jordan of Muncie formerly of Carthage welcomed a daughter Tamara Lynn born April 21 at Ball Memorial Hospital. Fourteen registrants reported for pre induction physical examination including Gary D Smith Spiceland Ardith L Levi Greensburg Ray L Ball Camby Donald E Gassman Lonnie M Murphy Milroy Jackie L Loyd Glenwood Dennis E Mann Arlington William J Gross Manilla Garry A Gorman Thomas E Gross Carthage Jerry L Gilpin Billy J Lee Ronald O Dickson and Donald E Niedenthal Rushville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Jordan
Muncie
Carthage
Ball Memorial Hospital
Tamara Lynn
Gary D. Smith
Spiceland
Ardith L. Levi
Greensburg
Ray L. Ball
Camby
Donald E. Gassman
Lonnie M. Murphy
Milroy
Jackie L. Loyd
Glenwood
Dennis E. Mann
Arlington
William J. Gross
Manilla
Garry A. Gorman
Thomas E. Gross
Jerry L. Gilpin
Billy J. Lee
Ronald O. Dickson
Donald E. Niedenthal
Rushville
McKain Couple Schedule Friday Parish Insurance Visit
Mr and Mrs Robert McKain announce a Saturday 9 am to 8 pm session at Parish Insurance to assess residents. They urged all to contact them for assessment before May 15 with a penalty for those not assessed after the deadline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert McKain
Sickness and recoveries in Rushville and Carthage area
Mrs. A. B. Thompson is seriously ill at Rushville Nursing Home. Mrs. Flora Hunt and Mrs. Grace Gurley remain stable at local facilities. Richard Stumpf, son-in-law of Mrs. Stella Humes, had shoulder surgery at Methodist Hospital after work injury. Mrs. Orba Fitch underwent surgery at Rush Memorial Hospital and is improving. Darrell Rowan returned home from Henry County Hospital. Mary Louise Neal, 12 months, had X-rays, then a cast placed and was readmitted briefly. Ralph McClurg is back to work at Carthage schools after release from Rush Memorial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Thompson
Rushville
Flora Hunt
Carthage R. R
Richard Stumpf
Indianapolis
Stella Humes
Methodist Hospital
Orba Fitch
R. J
Rush Memorial Hospital
Grace Gurley
Jackson Nursing Home
Darrell Rowan
Henry County Hospital
Mary Louise
James Neal
Ralph McClurg
Rush Memorial
Carthage
Knightstown couple lands Torginal flooring dealership
Richard Bonne of Knightstown and his wife became the dealer for Torginal Seamless Flooring. They returned from Chicago after four days of training and plant tours, attending classes with dealers from Iowa and Wisconsin. They will operate a sales office from their home on the Carthage Knightstown Pike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Bonne
Knightstown R. A
Chicago
Iowa
Wisconsin
Carthage - Knightstown Pike
Mrs Carl Davis visits husband at Fort Knox this weekend
Mrs Carl Davis of Carthage R R and her sister Connie Leisure and friend Mary Redfern of Greenfield spent Saturday and overnight and Sunday visiting Pvt. Carl Davis at Fort Knox Kentucky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl
Sue) Davis
Carthage R. R
Connie Leisure
Mary Redfern
Greenfield
Carl Davis
Ft. Knox
Resurfacing Bid Won for U. S. 40 East Section
The Indiana State Highway Commission opened bids for 11.1 million dollars of road and bridge work including 12.5 miles of U. S. 40 from Greenfield to the Blue River bridge at Knightstown. Magaw Construction Co. Richmond topped low bids at 292 809.46 for the resurfacing contract. Work on the deteriorated east segment will be finished this summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenfield
Blue River
Knightstown
State Highway Commission
Magaw Construction Co
Richmond
Poppy Day Began At 1921 Kansas City Convention
The American Legion Auxiliary first fed the poppy as its Memorial Flower at the 1921 Kansas City convention and pledged that 100 percent of Poppy Day contributions would fund welfare work for service members and their families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
American Legion Auxiliary
Kansas City
Tadeg
the Auxiliary
Services Held For Brother Earl C. Keaton
Funeral services for Earl C. Keaton 71 were held at 2 p.m. at the First Christian Church in Shelbyville. Keaton, a longtime Shelbyville resident and retired heating contractor, died at Greensburg Memorial Hospital after years of ill health. He was born October 10, 1894 in Hancock County near New Palestine and is survived by his wife Gertrude Parker and seven children, plus a sister and many grandchildren. Burial was at Forest Hill Cemetery. Carmony Funeral Home in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl C. Keaton
Shelbyville
First Christian Church of
Keaton
Lora Reedy R. J. Carthage
Greensburg Memorial Hospital
Hancock County
New Palestine
Mr. Keaton
Carey Nathan
Rama Lowe Keaton
Robert
Marilyn) Carew
Reedy
Carmony Funeral Home
Forest Hill Cemetery
Infant son of Elkins and Thurston dies in Rushville
The infant son of Earl Elkins and Ethel Thurston Elkins of 525 N Sexton St Rushville died Thursday morning May 4 at Rush Memorial Hospital eleven hours after birth. Survivors include the parents four half brothers Dale Danny and David Redmaker at home and Kelvin Earl Elkins at Shelbyville two half sisters Betty Rodmaker at home and Marilyn Marie Elkins of Shelbyville maternal grandparents Dale Thurston Lawrenceburg and Clarence Elkins Shelbyville and maternal great grandmother Mrs Della Rumple Carthage. Hampton Mortuary handles arrangements with graveside services today Friday at 10 30 a m Riverside Cemetery Carthage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Elkins
Ethel Thurston Elkins
N. Sexton St
Rushville
Rush Memorial Hospital
Dale
Danny
David Redmaker
Kelvin Earl Elkins
Shelbyville
Betty Rodmaker
Marilyn Marie Elkins
Dale Thurston
Lawrenceburg
Clarence Elkins
Della Rumple
Carthage
Hampton Mortuary
Riverside Cemetery
Petition efforts to form Rush County Plan Commission
Rush County commissioners will hear petitions for a County Plan Commission at the May 31 meeting at 1 30 p m. The Rush County Farm Bureau Inc will present the petitions and county officials urge all interested to attend. The board is said to favor establishing the plan commission. In other business the commission approved all county bills and reviewed reports by dog warden Henry Bradley and noted possible changes at the County Extension Office with agent Al Marley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Plan Commission
Rush County Commissioners
Arthur Malson
Rush County Farm Bureau, Inc
Plan Commission
Henry
Cy) Bradley
al Marley
New
Rush County
Week's Vacation Ends for Mr and Mrs Mawk
Mr and Mrs Elmer Mawk return home after a week long trip to Ohio Kentucky and Virginia They stayed two nights with Mr and Mrs Ova Daugherty in Big Stone Gap Virginia as part of their vacation plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Mawk
Ohio
Kentucky
Virginia
Ova Daugherty
Big Stone Gap
East St. Christian Church group attends Indiana events
Ten members of the East St. Christian Church plus one guest joined the Christian Theological Seminary Open House in Indiana polis on Sunday afternoon. In the evening they attended the Indianapolis Choir Festival at Clowes Hall sponsored by the Theological Seminary. Attendees included Rev. Paul Boulton, Mrs. Leonard Jackson, Mrs. Luther Hull, Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Moore, Linda Sullivan, Deanna Gorman, Na Boulton, Melinda Lafuse, Jeff May, and Mike McKain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East St. Christian Church
Christian Theological Seminary
Indianapolis
Clowes Hall
The
Theological Seminary
Paul Boulton
Leonard Jackson
Luther Hull
Forrest Moore
Linda Sullivan
Deanna Gorman
Na Boulton
Melinda Lafuse
Jeff May
Mike McKain
Richard Grizzell Completes Basic Course at Pendleton
Marine Private Kenneth R. Grizzell of Carthage Indiana completed a four week individual combat training course at Camp Pendleton California. The program covered squad tactics guerrilla warfare patrolling and infantry weapons training. His next assignment includes basic specialist training for infantry or technical specialties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Pendleton
Calif
Kenneth R. Grizzelll
Kenneth Grizzell
Route 1
Carthage
Ind
Unis
Pacific
Vietnam
Bowling Lanes Robbed Again At Carth Knight Bowling Lanes
The Carth Knight Bowling Lanes were entered through a side window late Friday night and robbed again. Entry used the same window as prior breaks. thieves exited via the back door. Cash from the juke box and cigarette machines, along with two bowling bags, were taken. Hugh Trowbridge and State Trooper Kleinman investigated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carth - Knight
Hugh Trowbridge
Kleinman
Four New Directors Elected to Container Corp Board
Chicago report. At the annual meeting of Container Corporation of America four new directors were elected: Robert O. Anderson of Atlantic Refining Philadelphia William P. Drake of Pennsalt Philadelphia Spencer D. Moseley of General American Transportation Chicago and Henry G Van der Eb executive vice president of Container Corp Also Leo Schoenhofen outlined packaging prospects A regular quarterly dividend of thirty cents per share was declared by the board payable May 25 1966 to shareholders of record May 6 1966.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Container Corporation of America
Robert O. Anderson
Atlantic Refining Company
Philadelphia
William P. Drake
Pennsalt Chemical Corporation
Spencer D. Moseley
General American Transportation Corporation
Henry G. van der Eb
Leo H. Schoenhofen
Carthage
Mrs Carr breaks hip at Carthage Maeie Festival
Mrs A J Carr of Knightstown R A fell at the Carthage school grounds after attending the Maeie Festival. She broke her hip while crossing the west side of the gymnasium, and was taken to Rush Memorial Hospital with her daughter Amy and supper guests Mr and Mrs Mike Ellis of New Castle nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Carr
Knightstown
R. A
Carthage
Sreney Severn
Carthage High School May events and grade reports
A summary of Carthage High School activities lists Senior and Awards Day on May 13 at 1 30 p m in the gym, Baccalaureate May 15 with Rev Stanley Palicki, and Commencement May 16 with Dr William Hudnut III as speaker. Also notes library book returns by May 12, milk program end May 18, no school May 19, exam schedule May 17–18 for grades 7–11, and a May 20 report-card day for grades 7–11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Palicki
Wm. H. Hudnut, III
Second Presbyterian Church
Indianapolis
CHS
Indiana Youth and Traffic Safety Conference
Dave Hunt
Indiana Youth Council
Indiana State Police
Insurance Department
Office of Traffic Safety
Department of Public Instruction
Tobacco in Native Life and White Society Network
Tobacco shaped both Native rituals and white settlement. Indians blended various leaves, used tobacco in ceremonies, healing, and burial rites, while whites adopted it for myriad remedies and daily uses. The piece notes diverse tribes, regions, and the cultural reach from midwest peoples to Virginia colonists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North America
Virginia
South America
Jean Nicot
Portugal
Catherine de Medici
Midwest
Harvey Loses In 10th District Primary Vote
In a light turnout Ripley Township and Rush County held about 28 percent as Roudebush edged Harvey by a slim margin in the final count. Roudebush leads Rush County with 1,271 to Harvey's 1,279 while district totals show Roudebush 29,787 to Harvey 23,608.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ripley Township
Rush County
Ralph Harvey
Richard L. Roudebush
Mt. Summit
Roudebush
Noblesville
Harvey
Esther Hilligoss
Hilligoss
Marjorie Brownell
Alice Headlee
Glenn Schroeder
County Council
Lee Mitchell
Lowell Angle
Bea Smith
Hugh Vernon Webb
Iden Hungerford
J. Reed Mull
George A. Riggs
Barbara Deane
Hugh Trowbridge
Landon Herbert
Harry Leisure, Jr
Everett Price
Neal Willey
Claude Butler
Damon Brett
Wilbert Hahn
Edward O'Neil
Lester Pearcy
Park Meeting Friday Night
Citizens urged to attend an organizational meeting at the Community Center at 7 30 p m Friday May 6. Park Committee selection fundraising planned and open discussion to follow. Bring ideas to help make the park a reality.
Local patrons attend Helen Hayes production at Ball State
Mrs Lyle Plank Mr Gary McClurg and Miss Lou Magee of Muncie attended the Helen Hayes stage version of The Circle at Emens Auditorium Ball State University on Wednesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyle Plank
Gary McClurg
Lou Magee
Muncie
Helen Hayes
The
Circle
Emens
Ball State University
Becks Attend Homecoming and Tour Indiana Towns
Mr and Mrs Forrest Beck attended homecoming and a banquet at Hazelwood Indiana where Mrs Beck had studied. On Sunday they visited Coatsville Warsaw and Elwood and called on Mr and Mrs Riley Sharp in Elwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forrest Beck
Hazelwood
Indiana
Morton wins third straight county junior high title in rain
Morton tops Carthage 106 to 79 in a rain soaked junior high track meet. New Salem, Mays and Arlington follow with 18, 14 and 12 points as events yield times and distances across sprints, relays, and field efforts led by Mor athletes Molden and Grizzell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morton
Carthage
New Salem
Mays
Arlington
Molden
Baney
Edwards
Kline
Anderson
Grizzell
Hackworth
Hunsinger
Cook
Hughes
Ray
Pritchett
Thornton
Cole
Campbell
Kramer
DeWitt
Doerr
Sadler
Adams
Clark Family Visit From Kansas News Item
Mr and Mrs Elwyn Clark of Overland Park Kansas visit their daughter and family Mr and Mrs Tom Mercer and their son Brad during a family gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elwyn Clark
Overland Park, Kansas
Tom Mercer
Brad
Richardson Tops Willkie For Legislature
Ray Richardson Greenfield city attorney won the Republican nomination for joint state representative from Rush and Hancock counties defeating Philip H. Willkie Rushville banker and attorney. Richardson carried Hancock 1,593 to 901 and Rush 1,393 to 994, with Willkie taking only one Rush county precinct. Richardson to oppose Democrat John Ruby in the fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip H. Willkie
Rushville
Indiana
Willkie
Ray Richardson
Greenfield
Rush
Hancock
Richardson
Rush County
John Ruby
Carthage
Ripley Township Trustee race unopposed per Nomination results
In Ripley township trustees, Robert McKain and Allen P. Proctor Jr were unopposed for nomination. McKain received 143 votes and Proctor 75. The Republican advisory board race tabulated four candidates with Stanford Lynch 138, Robert Worth Pitts 132, Robert E. White 130, and Glenn Fitch 52.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ripley Township
Robert McKain
Allen P. Proctor, Jr
McKain
Proctor
Ripley
Advisory Board
Stanford Lynch
Robert Worth Pitts
Robert E. White
Glenn Fitch
Munice couple honored by James Neals and Mary Louise
Mr and Mrs Ray Storms of Munice were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs James Neal and their daughter Mary Louise recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Storms
Muncie
James Neal
Mary Louise
Also Mentioned on This Page
U. S. 40 East
Poppy Day News
Richard Grizzell
Carthage High School
Dave
Cathy Mummert
Ripley Needletwisters
Darlene Barry
Nancy Barry
Sharon Hickey
Sheryl McDonald
Pennina Shields
Distr
Richard Roudebush
Williams
Mor
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