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Newspaper

Carthage Citizen

Location

Carthage, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1962

Page

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Pendleton residents attend Cincinnati Reds game

Mr and Mrs Odell Pitts and Mr and Mrs Noah Magee of Pendleton attended the Sunday ballgame in Cincinnati between the Reds and Pittsburgh. Lee Patton and Bayard Baker spent Saturday in Evansville Indiana attending the State Knights Templar Conclave.

Odell Pitts Noah Magee Pendleton Cincinnati Reds Pittsburgh Lee Patton Bayard Baker Evansville Indiana Knights Templar

Carthage Band Boosters Seek Donations for New Uniforms

The Carthage Band Booster Association plans to buy new uniforms for the High School Band as old outfits are twelve years retired. Costs rose from 52.00 to 71.00 per uniform. a house to house canvass will occur soon to solicit support from the community.

Carthage

Births This Week include two Carthage newborns

Born Wednesday May 9 a boy weighing 8 lbs to Mr and Mrs Donald Campbell grandson of Mr and Mrs Thomas Gorman and Mrs Hattie Campbell. Mr and Mrs Benjamin Conley Carthage welcome a boy Thursday May 10 at Rush Memorial hospital.

Donald Campbell Thomas Gorman Hattie Campbell Benjamin Conley Carthage Rush Memorial Hospital

Brotherhood and Sisterhood to Meet Tuesday May 22

The Carthage Brotherhood and Sisterhood will hold their regular meeting Tuesday night at the Community Center instead of Monday due to Carthage Commencement. Members are asked to turn in all membership cards at once.

Brotherhood and Sisterhood Carthage Brotherhood and Sisterhood Carthage

Hancock Central marks 44th Hancock grads at baccalaureate

Mr and Mrs Guy Ewing and grandchildren attended Baccalaureate services at the Hancock Central School Gym. Their grandson Max Ewing, son of Bill Ewing, is one of the forty four graduates this year at Hancock Central.

Guy Ewing Julie Ewing Carthage Norman Ging Greenfield Hancock Central School

Carthage Grain Tops B L Season Highlights

High team season leaderboard shows Carthage Grain with 885 points in one game and 2482 across three. Bob McKain posts best season average at 158. Phil White posts top single game with 244. Homer Hensler leads in three game total with 589.

Carthage Grain Bob McKain Phil White Homer Hensler

Crisco Trophy Awarded to Carthage High Student Linda Harrold

Linda Harrold, a Carthage High School junior, received the Crisco Trophy for outstanding home economics work on Awards Day May 17. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Richard Harrold and plans to pursue college after graduation next year.

Linda Harrold Carthage High School Linda O’dessa Bieschke Richard Harrold Carthage

Garden Club Trip Includes Bird Sanctuary Visit

Twelve Carthage Home Garden Club members luncheon at the Durbin Hotel then toured the Mary Gray Bird Sanctuary near Connersville Indiana for the May meeting and trails. Members planned alumni banquet decor plant sale May 24 and more plantings for Carthage Library grounds.

Carthage Home Garden Club Durbin Mary Gray Connersville Columbia Indiana Indiana Audubon Society Albert Ray Garden Club Carthage Citizen Office Loyal Hunt Gouldie Kyser Homer Hensler Ralph Wikoff Indianapolis Mesdames Thomas Bush Guy Ewing Fred Flick Louis Humes Lloyd Manuel Wilbur McCorkle Donald Ruby Miss Ruth White Fountain City

Poppy Days Return in Carthage May 25 26

Carthage American Legion Auxiliary volunteers will sell poppies on May 25 and 26. The program funds disabled veterans in workshops, offering paid work and psychological relief while contributing to veterans and dependents. Proceeds aid necessities not provided by hospitals. Remember the war dead and disabled veterans.

Carthage American Legion Auxiliary Carthage

Church Gives Mother’s Day Flowers to Moms at Service

At the Methodist Church on Mother's Day potted flowers were presented to the oldest and youngest mothers and to the mother with the most children present. Recipients included Mrs Lena Newsom Mrs Don Harper Mrs Lewis Lafuse and Mrs Robert Nigh who were tied for most children.

Methodist Church Lena Newsom Don Harper Lewis Lafuse Robert Nigh

Leadbetter Pharmacy in Carthage to Close This Saturday

Notice announces Leadbetter Pharmacy Carthage closing Saturday June 2 at 8 p.m. until further notice. Also reports Mr and Mrs H E Poston of New Castle were Sunday guests of Mrs Gouldie Kyser.

Carthage H. E. Poston New Castle Gouldie Kyser

Prom Queen Crowned At Rushville Elks Club Dance

The Junior Class of 1963 hosted the Junior-Senior Prom for graduating seniors at the Rushville Elks Club on May 11. Queen Jane Hunt and attendants Pam Hunt and Janice Johnson received roses, crowned by junior sponsor Mr. McCloskey after a secret ballot by the junior class.

Elks Club Rushville Mr. McCloskey Ron Weidner Pam Hunt Janice Johnson Jane Hunt Ron

Journey Through Oasis of Seniorville 1949 Class Tale

A long whimsical history of a 1949 senior class voyage through a sequence of Oasis stations from kindergarten onward. It follows mentors like Mrs. Flick and Mrs. Cox and lists students joining and leaving, with playful events and a few marriages and retirements along the nine to eleven month legs of the journey.

Seniorville Land of Knowledge Opal Flick Oasis Zero

Perfect Attendance for Rodney Fannin Ends 12-Year Run

Rodney Fannin, son of Mr and Mrs Herbert Fannin, completed twelve years of schooling without missing a day or being tardy, earning recognition for perfect attendance.

Rodney Fannin Herbert Fannin

Pearl Rhodes Dies Suddenly at 67 in Indianapolis

Mrs Pearl Rhodes aged 67 died suddenly at her Indianapolis home Thursday morning around 6 a m She had visited her sisters in law Mrs Hubert Hunt and Mrs Ralph McClarnon in Carthage Often The sole immediate survivor is her husband Guy Rhodes Shirley Brothers Funeral Home East 10th Street Indianapolis handles arrangements

Pearl Rhodes Indianapolis Rhodes Hubert Hunt Ralph McClarnon Carthage Guy Rhodes Shirley Brothers Funeral East 10Th Street

Farmarketing Seminar panelists from Indiana at Chicago event

Mr and Mrs Donald Stoten Sr of Carthage Were chosen as panelists at the Third Farmarketing Seminar held May 14 1962 at the Pick Congress Hotel Chicago IL The session titled Effect of Marketing Changes on Farm Families included Mr and Mrs Robert Hood North Prairie Wisconsin and Mr and Mrs Howard Waters Danville Iowa as fellow panelists from WIBC selections.

Donald Stoten, Sr Carthage Pick. Congress Chicago Illinois Chicago Area Agricultural Advertising Association Staten WIBC Indiana Robert Hood North Prairie Wisconsin Howard Waters Danville Iowa

Mailbox Improvement Week Observed by Post Office

Local Postmaster William Alexander announces May 21 to 26, 1962 as Mailbox Improvement Week. Rural patrons should provide safe, convenient receptacles near the road, properly installed and maintained to ensure efficient mail delivery and weather protection. Unserviceable boxes must be replaced. boxes should be painted and kept in good condition. Mr. Alexander thanks patrons and invites suggestions for better mail service.

William Alexander Post Office Department Alexander

Awards Day Winners List Highlights School Honors

The article lists seniors and staff receiving Awards Day honors across multiple departments including Varsity basketball players Jack Howard and Ronnie Weidner, baseball squad led by Charles Gatewood, track team members, home economics and mathematics recognitions, and special awards such as the DeKalb Agriculture Award to Leo Foust and the Freshman Cup to Arlene Ruby.

Jack Howard Ronnie Weidner Larry Jordan Charles Gatewood Eldon Jackson Richard Patterson Marvin Heim Mike Heim Jon Smith Kit Porter Gene Patterson Rue Henley Bill Magee Cliff Aker Jim Stevens Leo Foust Richard Robertson Pam Hunt Jane Hunt Marilyn Pitts Cynthia Brooks Eddie Mahan Mike Lafuse Steve Ellis Paul Loveaul Richard Grizzell Homer McDonald James Clay John Tucker Phillip Manuel John Smith Lawrence Creswell Loran Spence Ronnie Back Jr. High John Geise Craig Lafuse Mike Gorman Jim Brooks Jim Zimmerman Tom Manuel Woodrow Clay Steve McClurg Phillip Creswell Floyd Mofield Harold Edwards Gary Back Dan Hunt Dave Hunt John Rucker Jack Brooks Rex Kline Frank Brooks Jeannine Terhune Pam Clark Larry Fenner Lou Magee Ronnie Fannin Lynn Kennedy Sue Leisure Bernita Logan Cynthia Pearson Linda Harrold Sue Mosier Karen Petry Pat Tribby Betty Harris Janice Riley Sharon Sammons Darlene Barry Wanda Henderson Diana Whitfield Evelyn Petry Sherry McKain Arlene Ruby

Birth of 8 lb son to Mr and Mrs Ray Fox in Indianapolis

Mr and Mrs Ray Fox of Indianapolis are the parents of an 8 lb son born Monday May 4 at Community Hospital. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Russell Roland of Carthage and Mrs Ida Fox of near Fountaintown.

Ray Fox Indianapolis The Community Hospital Russell Roland Carthage Ida Fox Fountaintown

Republican and Democratic County Committees Reorganized

Rushville hosts party reorganization sessions with no oppositions. Republican advances Richard A. Phillips as chairman and Wilma Houghland as vice-chairman. Democratic choices James Webb as chairman and Loretta Turk as vice-chairman.

Rush County Republican Central Committee Rushville Richard A. Phillips Wilma Houghland Milroy Isabelle Dill Newton Halterman R. R Hougland Democratic Committee James Webb Carthage Loretta Turk Virginia Cook Falmouth Thomas McManus

Two Cars Damaged Near Arlington in Pileup

Two cars collided on U S 52 east of Arlington at 1 55 p m Friday causing 525 in damage. No injuries occurred as both vehicles traveled west. Drivers were William D Arnold 37 of Roanoke Virginia and Becky Sue Johnson 16 of Carthage Route 1. Arnold’s car sustained 225 damage and Johnson’s 300. A county driver was cited for defective brakes by State Trooper James Kleiman.

U.S. 52 Arlington William D. Arnold Roanoke Becky Sue Johnson Route 1 Carthage Arnold Johnson Johnson Auto James Kleiman

Local recovery updates note residents at Carthage and Rush Memorial

Mrs. David Ray shows slow improvement at home in Carthage while George Moore remains about the same at Rush Memorial Hospital. James Terhune recovers from major surgery at Rush Memorial Hospital in Rushville, and Mrs. Rue McDaniel remains about the same at her home.

David Ray Carthage George Moore Rush Memorial Hospital James Terhune Rushville Rue McDaniel

Jeannine Terhune Receives Taylor University Scholarship

Miss Jeannine Terhune has been awarded a Selective Honor Scholarship by Taylor University and will enroll this fall as a freshman. The scholarship continues through four years of college work.

Jeannine Terhune Taylor University

Carthage Alumni Meeting and Commencement Dates

Carthage High School lists events for May including an alumni meeting on Saturday May 19 at 6 30 p m in the high school gym Baccalaureate is set for Sunday May 20 at Fletcher Methodist Church and commencement on Monday May 21 at Tweedy Memorial Community Center.

Carthage High School Fletcher Methodist Church Tweedy Memorial Community Center

Also Mentioned on This Page

Carthage Band Booster News The_ Carthage Band Booster Association Baccalaureate Harrold Carthage Garden Club Howard Johnson Flowerteria Wayside Hillsdale Stoneybrook Horton Flowers Bargain Barn Mesdames Auxiliary Church Prom Queen Henley Mrs. Flick Empress of Oasis No. 1 Mrs. Cox Mary Jane Blankenship Sheila Caldwell Carol Carver Diana Clark Aleta Conley Delbert Conley Carlos Conley Mitchell DeWees Sheila DeWitt Max Ewing Patsy Finch Jerry Gribbons Paul Gray Jerry Heim Larry Heim Rick Henley Virgal Hendershot Charles Henderson Gerald Jessup Ethel Kline Anita Leisure Adell Lewis Mary Logan Ruby Loveaul Lou Ella Magee Helen Marsh Carolyn Miller Sheryl Mosier Jacqueline Munden Margaret Munden Sharon Nevels Bonnie Redmond Starr Rhodes Harry Richmond Shirley Richmond Beth Roberts Neal Rucker Oran Spence Larrie Stevens Jackie Steward Shirley Thompson Sharon Todd Jeannie Terhune Melvin Warrick Joan Whitfield Rose Whitfield Gladys Smith Bill Oasis No. 3 Firesquire Mrs. Firecracker Gwendolyn Hill Dick Magee Franklin Muse Raymond Plue Oasis No. 4 Mary Ellen Pearson Patty Tipton Valerie Cloudes Helen Fannin Edward Horton Bill Trennephol Mrs. Pearson Bernhart Lionel Barrymore Janet Hunt Rue “Rick” Henley Rick Alta Carfield Oasis Miss Carfield Oasis No. 7 Charles Morris Mr. Newgent James Gorman Dick Patterson Charles Mann Violet Logan Homer McMahon Camel Station Star Rhodes Jack Steward Violet Steward Joanne Marsh Shelia DeWitt Sandra Runion Freshmanville Freshmenville Roger Beavers Diane Clark Larry Helm Homer McMahan Pat Tipton William Freed Bruno Lupato Oasis No. 11 Ralph Brenton MR. Fannin Post Office News GOP John N. Hughes Hughes Phillips Indiana Employment Security Division Harold Handley Miss Terhune
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