Golf as Destiny: A Portrait in Pastiche and Play
A long, playful essay extols golf as a refuge from the grind, mixing humor and slang to sketch golf culture. It riffs on players’ home life versus course behavior, decay of old attire, and a glossary of golf terms shaped by satire. It closes with a toast to keeping one’s eye on the ball amid social chatter and dinner music.
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Byron
Europe
Smith
Pocahontas
Damon
Pythias
Knight Templar
Thomas
Amelia Bloomer
Gerttie
Fort Sumpter
Ananias Club
Roanoke
Israel
Sin
Lana Turner
Dam
Colorado River
Birdie
Apollo
Sampson
Eve
America
Noah
Johnny
Indianapolis time trials set to crown 33 fastest qualifiers
Indianapolis Motor Speedway hosts official time trials May 30 with 33 fastest drivers earning starting spots. Saturday 8 am gates open 11 am 6 pm trials. Sunday 9 am gates, noon trials. Entry $1.50, parking infield. 1000 prize to fastest qualifier. rookies may challenge veterans for lineup. Reserved seats $10 main straight, $5.50 bleachers.
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Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Alumni Meeting Marks Long-Standing Class Across Decades
Oldest graduates Mayme McCarty Roy Herkless and Orville Brown of 1900 attended with many others from all classes except 1901 1911 1912 1914 1915 1921 1934 1937 1940 1941 1944. Donations arrived from Opal Terry Christian and Ann Stager both 10 dollars. Minutes of 1957 approved. Nominating committee led by Mary Ellen Pearson announced officers for next year. Memorial service honored Carthage graduates with a paper by Bayard Baker. Herschel Folger Class of 1908 gave an inspiring talk.
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Ann Stager
Association
Henry Stager
Gardiner
Mary Ellen Pearson
Donald Staten, Jr
Charles Mosier
Sue Ann Land
Jacqueline Parish
Jessie Barry
Porter
William E. Alexander
Hubert Hunt
Bayard Baker
Carthage
Promised Land
Herschel Folger
Juries drawn for May term of Rush Circuit Court
Jury venues for the May term of Rush Circuit Court were drawn by the jury commissioners. The new term opens next Monday with a recess this week between March and May terms. Nine of the 12 grand jurors live in Rushville. The petit jury includes 12 from Rushville and 12 from outside the city. Names listed for grand and petit juries include Delbert Clark and Paul Schmall among many Rushville residents and nearby townships.
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Rush Circuit Court
Rushville
Petit Jury
Ford-ton truck and Hill home sale classified items
Classifieds note a 1954 Ford-ton truck for sale with contact, and the estate sale of the late C G Hill at East 2nd Street Carthage Indiana. Open bids only with cash price 7500.00. Attorney Roy L Linscott listed for information, phone Melrose 8 3908. Sale date 21 1te.
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C. G. Hill
2Nd St
Carthage
Indiana
Roy L. Linscott
Atty-in-fact
Rural Street
Indianapolis
Melrose
Opportunity for area residents to service cigarette machines
Reliable man or woman needed to service automatic cigarette machines with no selling. Requires car and $400 to $700 investment or $900 to $1,800 cash availability. 5 to 12 hours weekly, potential monthly nets from $275 to $300, with possible full time growth and annual nets up to $20,000. Interview by mail with P O Box details and phone.
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P. O
Miracle Mile Station
Minneapolis
Minn
St. Paul
Earn $35–$50 Weekly With Rawleigh Line in Carthage
Advertises immediate start for consumers in Carthage to join the Rawleigh Line and earn between 35 and 50 dollars weekly in addition to current earnings. The copy invites quick action to start immediately.
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Carthage
Rawleigh
Wanted services and card of thanks notice
WANTED: Lawns to mow contact Richard McCorkle or Jack Howard. WANTED: Septic tank and cesspool cleaning Reasonable rates. Phone 5-9965 Knightstown Wilbur Jackson. WANTED: Interior and exterior painting done by experienced painter Work guaranteed prices reasonable. Phone Rushville 3343 collect. CARD OF THANKS I would like to offer my sincere thanks to those who sent cards flowers and all deeds of kindness shown me during the illness and death of my father James Mann Mrs Maude Shutt a.
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Rushville
James Mann
Maude Shutt
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James Ellis, Jr
Pillsbury - Ballard
Red Cross
Elbo Mararoni
Reg
Spaghetti
Joan of Arc Light
Musselman’s
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Loui
Jimmy Bryan
Speedway
Tony Hulman
George Salih
Delbert Clark
West First
Richard Hiner
North Harrison
Earl Ralstin
Milroy
Harold Norris
R. R
Charles W. Myers
North Main
Paul Schmall
North Washington
Floyd Cameron
Charles D. Brodie
Chuck Floyd
East
Farrer Ewbank
West
R. B. Bradley
East Eighth
John Christian Jr
Bill West
West Water
Richard Washmuth
Orval Safewright
Richard J. Wagner
West Seventh
Raymond Bowen
Raymond Delay
Knightstown
Paul Aker
Daniel Heid
Doris E. Meek
James Kent
West Eleventh
Howard Baker
Arlington
William Ittner
Clell Dearinger
East Tenth
Loren S. Winkler
North Morgan
Charlottesville Methodist Church
Carthage Hardware
John
Cal Stuart Morgan
South Walnut
Logan
Ridlen
Tuxedo
Carthage Grain Co
Rawleigh’s
Dept. Ine
Freeport. Ill
Richard McCorkle
Jack Howard
Wilbur Jackson
McManus
Lottie M. McManus
Husband Sons & Daughters
Fawn Distributors, Inc
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Californie
U. S
Manuel
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