Carthage Area Happenings Mixed With Births and Building
Mrs Katherine Kennedy moves from a hotel apartment to Alma Henleys Market Street property. Russell Kennedy injures eye sharpening knives at Apples Market. Sherry Elaine Freeman born 6 lb 8 oz Sunday at Henry County Hospital. Homes and estates change hands in Rush County. Beatrice Creamery moves locations. Cyril Tetrick earns Woman's Literary Society trophy for Carthage High. A new restaurant opens May 8 in Henley building by Mrs Graff and Mrs Alexander. Parties host birthday surprise at Kopper Kettle Morristown. James Carfield dies at 64. survivors listed with burial at Walnut Ridge. Anne Tweedy born May 6. Jo Anne Tweedy noted. John Julian builds two-room house on Market Street. Carthage teachers listed for next term with assignments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Kennedy
Alma Henley
Market Street
Apple
Russell Kennedy
Sherry Elaine
Landis Freeman, Jr
Carthage
Henry Co. Hospital
Vernie Plummer
Marley Plummer
Omar W. Heim
Flora Heim
Clarence Heim
Mary Heim
Rose Hill
Rush County
Ind
Beatrice Creamery Station
Walter Mann
Newsom Heirs
Woman’s Literary Society
Cyril Tetrick
Cyril
Thomas Bush
H. T. Beher
Grace Phelps
Ray Gurley
James Carfield
Alta
Danville State Normal
Russell Carfield
Rushville
Irene
Frankfort
Lavonne
Carthage School
F. C. Guyatt
Walnut Ridge Cemetery
Joanne
Ross J. Tweedy
J. F. Tweedy
E. S. Fort
Greenfield
John Julian
South Market Street
Carthage Public Schools
Paul L. Linton
Bayard Baker
James Shockley
Lucille Drysdale
Gladys Jacobson
Alvin Shumm
Manuel
Pearl Macy
Posey Two
Commercial
Mary R. Stewart
Mable DeMoss
Louise Jessup
Lavonne Carfield
Ruth E. Henley
Eric Lewis
Jesse Lee
Washington School
Sign of the Times brightens Carthage square in 1924 scene
Observations describe a fresh red white and blue storefront at Marathon Station enhancing the public square. Fred Parish in his 1924 Model T praises the car and notes a 33 year milestone since high school graduation. Old news notes travel, events, and local life in Carthage era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marathon Station
Fred Parish
Main Street
Fred
Four Ways From The Office Prom Highlights May 1957
On Saturday May 4 the Communi ty Center hosted the Junior Senior Prom with about one hundred students teachers and guests. Juniors decorated a simulated starry sky ceiling and floral picket fence walls while corsages drew praise. Seniors prepare blue and white caps gowns for Baccalaureate and Commencement. Hobos themed dress by seniors sparked campus fun as Charles El more led and Mary Lu Lukens stood out. A Knightstown shelter house pitch in followed. 4 H News notes Ripley Needle twisters meeting May 2 in the Home Ec Room with President Marcia Leisure presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Elmore
Mary Lu Lukens
Fort Carthage
Knightstown
Iva Lukens
Helen Davis
C—-H—S
Ripley Needletwisters
Skin itch relief claim from Leadbetter Pharmacy ad
An advertisement from Leadbetter Pharmacy in Carthage promotes ITCH-ME a spray or treatment that allegedly relieves itching on contact. The copy promises instant drying and an offer of a 40 cent back guarantee if not pleased, usable for insect bites, foot itch, and other surface rashes.
Carthage Girls Athletic Association Softball Win and Senior Events
Carthage Girls Athletic Association defeated Greenfield 6-3 in extras on May 6 with lineup including Henderson and Smith and McCorkle in right field. The report also lists seniors events from May 9 to May 16 and various class activities and tributes.
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Illinois
General Telephone Company
Carthage High School
Cole Bros
the Citizen
Doc Bradburn
Bud Smith
Gallant Man
Iron Lerge
Calumet Farms
R. A. Shockney
Quaker Haven
Paul Newsom
Myrtle Davis
Marion
Raymond Kennedy
E. P. Stanley
Near Mays
C—H—S
DAVCO
Davison
Merlan Trucking Service
New Palestine
Gem
Davison Chemical CO
New Albany, Indiana
Reo Satin
Carthage Hardware
Sue Leisure
Patty Sipes
Marilyn Pitts
Donna McCorkle
Cathy Ruby
Mardell Wrightsman
Wanda Leisure
C—H
Carthage Girls Athletic Association
Marcia
New York
Phil
Butch
Jim Terhune
Lois Hawkins
Donna
Linda
Jack Smith
Shirley Kay
Marilyn Buckley
Ronnie Gatewood
Shirley Mc
Janet H
Dixie
CAPLA
C. & W. Sales & Service
N. Washington ST
Lowell Cooper
Robert Walda
Howard Holt
Bud's Electric