Indiana Sesquicentennial Medallion Offered Through Banks
The Indiana Sesquicentennial Commission explains four strike designs of the official medallion with bronze and silver options. Banks sell the pieces at no profit to fund the state’s celebration. profits go to the General Fund. The semiannual distribution targets collectors, with limited silver runs and widespread bronze availability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Sesquicentennial Commission
Indiana
Centennial Commission of
Sesquicentennial Commission
Warner Williams
Culver
Medallic Art Company of
New York
United States Mint
Philadelphia
Kennedy
William Louth
Kokomo
Louth
Medallic Art Company
Indiana Bankers Association
State of
Commission
Overman Story Continues With Carthage History Snippet
The narrative recalls Carthage's past with a list of local shops including a dentist, harness shop, meat markets, hardware stores, and more. It notes inventor Charles Butler birthplace patents for coaster brakes and piston rings. The school stood by the Library and Moore Implement Co. sites with six teachers and a high school taught by Mr. and Mrs. Sharer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carthage
Charles Butler
Moore Implement Co
Sharer
Second Street
Heim Oil Co
Local couple returns from ten day Midwest trip
Mr. and Mrs. Guy Ewing returned home Monday after a ten day vacation visiting relatives in Missouri and Iowa. They saw Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Brookhart in Donnellson Iowa Dr. and Mrs. William Newby and family in Moberly Missouri Mrs. Ruth Jones in Memphis Missouri Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Brookhart in Fairfield Iowa and Mrs. William White in Ft Madison Iowa.
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Guy Ewing
Missouri
Iowa
A. B. Brookhart
Donnellson
William Newby
Moberly
Ruth Jones
Memphis
Gordon Brookhart
Fairfield
William White
Ft. Madison
Cub Scout Notice Cancels May Meeting
There will not be a monthly cub scout meeting for the month of May.
Business Men's Bowling League Awards Dinner
The Business Men's Bowling League dinner at the Durbin Hotel drew 38 attendees. Winters Accounting team won top honors, with members Bob Winters Sherman Brown Lowell Brown Lloyd Mofield Keith Ray Bob Nigh and Stanley Palicki. Autry Lunsford earned high average, Gene Patterson high series, Sam Gray high single, and William Loveall most improved. Clyde Ruby was elected president and Albert Ray secretary-treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business Men
Business Men’s Bowling League
Durbin
Winters
Bob Winters
Sherman Brown
Lowell Brown
Lloyd Mofield
Keith Ray
Bob Nigh
Stanley Palicki
Autry Lunsford
Gene Patterson
Sam Gray
William Loveall
Clyde Ruby
Albert Ray
Hospital updates and local admissions in Knightstown area
Mrs A J Carr returns home from Rush Memorial Hospital last Saturday. Mrs Flora Hunt enters Jackson Nursing Home Monday. Charles Elmore admitted to Rush Memorial Hospital Tuesday. Marcia Jordon daughter of Mr and Mrs John Jordon had foot surgery last week and a 1966 graduate attended graduation in a wheelchair. Frank Bever remains at Rush Memorial Hospital. Richard Harrold undergoes tests at Rush Memorial Hospital. Mrs Dale May admitted to Community Hospital this Thursday for two days for ear surgery. Dale May has a third degree steam burn to his left foot heel and ankle from a factory accident last week.
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A. J. Carr
Knightstown R. R
Rush Memorial Hospital
Flora Hunt
Jackson Nursing Home
Charles Elmore
Marcia Jordon
John Jordon
Frank Bever
Richard Harrold
Dale May
Two Boys Hurt In Car Bike Crash Carthage
Two youths were injured when Ruth White turning from Main Street collided with a motorbike carrying Lynn Ray and Mark DeWitt at First and Main. Ray suffered a fractured left leg and head injuries, later moved to Riley Hospital Indianapolis. DeWitt had a chipped shin and was returned home after casting. Town Marshal Hugh Trowbridge investigated.
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North Main Street
First
Main Streets
Ruth White
Main Street
First Street
Lynn Ray
Mark DeWitt
George B. McNabb
Rush Memorial Hospital
Ray Boy
Riley Hospital
Indianapolis
Young Dewitt
Carthage
Hugh Trowbridge
Meetings and Banquet Attended by Local Masons in Indianapolis
Frank Hampton attended the India na Masonic Grand Lodge meeting Tuesday in Indianapolis. Mrs. Hampton and Mr. and Mrs. Robert McKain and Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Ruby joined the banquet and entertainment in the evening at the Scottish Rite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Hampton
Indiana Masonic Grand Lodge
Indianapolis
Hampton
Robert McKain
Clyde Ruby
Marsh Foodliner group tours Western Michigan sites
Woody Clay and three Marsh Foodliner coworkers plus Bill Abels of Muncie accompanied by fifteen Selman High School students on a Monday to Wednesday trip to western Michigan. They visited Western Michigan College in Kalamazoo and Kellogg Factory in Battle Creek along with other sites.
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Woody Clay
Marsh Foodliner
Michigan
Bill Abels
Muncie
Marsh Foodliners
Selman High School
Western Michigan
Western Michigan College
Kalamazoo
Kellogg
Battle Creek
Local Folks Attending Indiana University Little 500 Race
Mrs. Thelma Mosier of Carthage and families of Kessler Beckner Webster and Beckner attended the Little 500 bicycle race at Indiana University on Saturday. Malcolm Beckner, son of Mr and Mrs Beckner and a junior at IU, was among the participants.
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Indiana University
James
Thelma) Mosier
Carthage
S. R. Kessler
Wm. Henry Beckner
Billy Beckner
Tom Webster
Garth Lee
Malcolm Beckner
Wm. Beckner
1.U
Scouts Attend International Magic Show in Rushville
The Cub Scouts of Carthage with den Mothers and assistants visited the International Magic stage show at the Rushville Annex Auditorium on Wednesday at four o'clock. The group enjoyed a picnic dinner after the show.
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Cub Scouts of
Carthage
Rushville Annex
For Sale Conn Alto Saxophone Excellent Condition
Alice McNabb advertises a Conn Alto Saxophone in excellent condition with phone number 565 4545. Alta Carr sends thanks for cards flowers visits and calls during her hospital stay.
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Conn
Alice McNabb
Regional Telco Merger Forms GT E Subsidiary
Three companies merge to form a GT E subsidiary, promising efficiency gains and customer benefits. Eastern Indiana Co based in Winchester serves about 20 000 phones in seven east central Indiana exchanges. General Telephone based in Fort Wayne serves over 460 000 phones in northern Indiana with divisions at Richmond Lafayette Elkhart and Fort Wayne. Sullivan Telephone serves about 3 300 phones in Sullivan Graysville and Paxton.
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Eastern Indiana Telephone Cameral Telephone Company of
Indiany
General Telephone Company of Indiana
Sullivan Telephone Company
Federal Communications Commission
Secretary of State
Indianapolis
Public Service Commission of Indiana
Telephone Ser
Eastern Indiana Company
Winchester
Eastcentral
Indiana
General Telephone
Fort Wayne
Richmond
Lafayette
Elkhart
The
Sullivan, Graysville
Paxton
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J. M. Guthrie
Tigers
Morton
Mays
Morton Cinderman
Ron Wilkinson
Thornton
Stanley
Malden
Porter
Richie
Cole
M. Bowling
Campbell
Kuhn
Foley
Ray
Carmichael
Doerr
Wilkinson
Don Bowling
Marshall
M. Lemons
Carnahan
Pritchett
Molden
Cline
Lemons
Lowdermilk
Overman
Hoosier
Nashville Lions’ Club
Cataract Lake
Spencer
Terre Haute
Cook Modern
East Main Street
Plainfield
Public Service
Grand Lodge
Little
Gillette
Becborant
Alta Carr
Lake Logan
Herb Munden
Charlottesville Road
P.O. Box
Pittsburgh
Vice
General Telephone and Electronics Corporation of New York
GT & E
Frigidaire Appliances
Carthage Radio
Rock N’roll
Carnegie Music
S. Madison
Park
the Citizen
Ed Wells
Minnie Wells
Funk
Treflan
Cali
Hygrade
Wieners
van Camp
Crisco
Manuel's Market
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