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Carthage Citizen

Location

Carthage, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1966

Page

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Dancers to Perform at Purdue Victory Variety Show

The Chaine Dancers of Chicago bring a folk dance act to the Victory Variety show at Music Hall Purdue Friday and Saturday November 18 19. Miss Pam Hunt daughter of Mr and Mrs Hubert Hunt Carthage is a member of the group. Robert Goulet will be the featured entertainer.

Pam Hunt Purdue Chaine’ Dancers of Chicago Music Hall Purdue University Hubert Hunt Carthage Robert Goulet

Local Health Updates From Area Hospitals

Mrs. Flora Hunt remains about the same at Jackson Nursing Home. Mrs. Ralph Truitt remains the same at Rush Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Stan Lynch returned home Sunday from Rush Memorial Hospital. Miss Nancy Boulton returned Tuesday from Riley Hospital Indianapolis and rests at her parents home. Alva Porter shows improvement at Community Hospital. Larryce convalesces at Riley Hospital from a car accident injuries three weeks ago. Mrs. David Dora Ray remains about the same at her Carthage home.

Flora Hunt Jackson Nursing Home Ralph Truitt Rush Memorial Hospital Stan Lynch Nancy Boulton Riley Hospital Indianapolis Paul Boulton Alva Porter Larryce David Dora) Ray Carthage

Belgium Visitor and Purdue Student Visit Local Family

Robert Winslow of Brussels Belgium and his son Robert Jr from Purdue University stayed with Mrs Ione Winslow in the countryside Friday and Saturday. The Belgian guest was on a business trip to New York. Robert Jr will spend Christmas with relatives in Belgium with plans for a Swiss holiday.

Robert Winslow Brussells Belgium Robert, Jr Purdue University Winslow Ione Winslow New York Switzerland

Four Day Trip Ends With License Plate Theft

Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Moore of Carthage and friends Mr. and Mrs. Fred Clark of North Webster Indiana spent Thursday through Sunday touring southern Indiana and Kentucky. During the trip thieves stole the license plates from the Moores' car the first night.

Forrest Moore Carthage Friends Fred Clark North Webster Indiana Kentucky

Walnut Ridge Friends Hold Friday Quarterly Meeting

The Walnut Ridge Quarterly Meeting of Friends met Friday at the Little Blue River Friends meeting house. Attendees included Mike Henderson pastor Russell Shutt Jr and Mr and Mrs Russell Nigh Mrs Nigh and Betty Bennett who reported on Indiana Yearly Meeting. George Bird presided.

Friends Quarterly Meeting Walnut Ridge

Charlottesville WCTU Meeting at Mrs Nighs Home

The Charlottesville Womans Christian Temperance Union met on Thursday November 10 at the home of Mrs Russell Nigh. President Mrs Goldie Addison led devotions based on Isaiah 35 and the theme The Way. Guests sang Walking In The Kings Highway and cards were signed for shut ins. Seven members attended.

Charlottesville W.C.T.U

Kyser Sisters Attend DAR Joint Meeting in New Castle

Miss Sharlee Kyser and Mrs. Gouldie Kyser attended a joint meeting of the Knightstown and New Castle DAR on Saturday November 12 at the Raintree Dining Room. State Regent Maxwell Chapman led the program.

Sharlee Kyser Gouldie Kyser Knightstown New Castle DAR Raintree Dining Room Maxwell Chapman

Brotherhood and Sisterhood Meeting Notice

Carthage announces a Brotherhood and Sisterhood meeting set for Monday at 7 30 p m at the Community Center. The notice invites members to attend and participate in the community group event.

Brother & Sisterhood Meeting Brotherhood and Sisterhood Meeting of Carthage

Purdue Freshman Wins Lynn Scholarship in Agriculture

Craig Lafuse, son of Mr and Mrs Lewis Lafuse of Carthage R R 2, was one of two Purdue University freshmen to win Charles J Lynn scholarships of 150 dollars in the School of Agriculture. He earned the award for achievement in Polled Shorthorn cattle production.

Craig Lafuse Lewis Lafuse Carthage Purdue University Charles J. Lynn School of Agriculture Craig

Morehead State reaches record fall enrollment

Morehead State University reports 1966 fall enrollment of 5,485, the largest in school history, up 17.5 percent from 1965. Two Carthage area students Garry Allen Back and Ronnie Harold Back are among the new enrollees along with major gains in Jefferson County and other counties.

Morehead Carthage Morehead State University University Rowan County Jefferson County Boyd County Pike Carter Greenup Floyd Lewis Mason Fayette Fleming Letcher Johnson Garry Allen Back Ronnie Harold Back

Case Institute freshman Van Overman begins physics studies

Cleveland Ohio October 31 1966 Van F Overman son of Mr and Mrs Jack Overman of Carthage Indiana enters the fall 1966 freshman class at Case Institute of Technology He plans to major in physics A 1966 Carthage High School graduate he participated in band chorus and the honor society Parents spent the weekend in Cleveland visiting and attended Parents Day at Case Institute.

Cleveland Ohio van F. Overman Jack Overman Carthage Indiana Case Institute of Technology Van Carthage High School Mrs. Overman Case Institute

Correction: Rush County Real Estate Transfer Acreage

A correction clarifies that William L. and Gertrude B. Herkless deeded 80 acres to Mildren Stoten, not 801 acres as reported last week in Rush County real estate transfers.

Rush County William L Gertrude. B. Herkless Mildren Stoten

Carthage High to Present Good Night Ladies Play

Carthage High School senior class will present Good night Ladies in the Tweedy Memorial Community Center at 8 00 p m Friday November 18 Admission is 50 cents for side seats 75 cents for center seats only the center is reserved Tickets available from class members or at the door The seniors will perform for grades 1 6 at 1 15 p m the same day with 20 cent admission CHS Open House mentions appreciation for parental turnout and reminders about pre game student basketball tickets and convalescent notes for students during noon recess Thanksgiving program set for 3 00 p m November 23 with Rev Richard Doughty CHS dismisses at 3 30 p m for Thanksgiving vacation and resumes 8 20 a m November 28 Also lists school menu and county livestock judging contest participants.

Tweedy Memorial Community Center CHS Richard Doughty Charlottesville Methodist Church Doughty Carthage High School

Legion Auxiliary Hosts Bingo-Pumpkin Pie Party

The 10th District American Legion Auxiliary officers and chairman hosted a Sunday social for eighteen Division 21 girls at IS&SC Home near Knightstown. Bingo prizes, sandwiches, pumpkin tarts, punch and coffee followed a 2 to 4 pm event, with an invitation for the group to attend the 4:30 pm chapel program for the home’s 500 orphaned children.

Is&sc American Legion Aux Knightstown Forrest Beck Carthage 10Th District the Legion Auxiliary

Walnut Ridge Missionary Society Holds November Meeting

The Walnut Ridge Missionary Society gathered at Mrs. Enid Burkher’s home on Friday November 11. President Burkher led with song and prayer, readings by Ida Ramsey, and a guest from Carthage contributed funds for mission work. The group discussed Christmas gifts for missions, sent cards to the ill, and collected buffalo nickels for Oklahoma Indians.

Walnut Ridge Missionary Society Enid Burkher Oklahoma Russel Nigh Russell Janet) Shutt, Jr

Visits and family gatherings in Indianapolis area

Kimberly Kelly of Indianapolis stayed with her grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Fred Sande from Friday to Sunday and was accompanied home. Mr. and Mrs. Michael Kelly and daughter moved into a new home at Chapel Hill. Mrs. Nick Colter shared Sunday dinner at the Kelly home. Mrs. Sandefur and a granddaughter visited her parents Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Lewis in New Salem.

Kimberly Kelly Indianapolis Fred Sande Michael Kelly Chapel Hill Nick Colter Kelly Sandefur E. H. Lewis New Salem

Sorority Elects New Officers for 1967

The Kappa Kappa Sigma Sorority elected new officers at the November meeting at Mrs. Gail Barry's home. Elected were President Mrs. Noah Brooks Vice President Mrs. Gail Barry Secretary Mrs. Duard McDaniel and Treasurer Mrs. Phil Parish. Pledge service was held for three new members Mrs. James Miller Mrs. James Neal and Mrs. Michael Brackman.

Kappa Kappa Sigma Sorority Gail Barry Robert White Noah Brooks Duard McDaniel Phil Parish James Nancy) Miller Judy) Neal Michael Bonita) Brackman Everett Stanley Stuart Morgan Michael Brackman Hugh Weber Durbin Hotel

Enchre Club Hosts Night At Roland Country Home

Mr and Mrs George Roland entertained the enchre club Saturday night at their country home. Prizes awarded included Mrs Tives Fitch high Keith Ray high Bill Muir most low errors and David Oakes low. Refreshments served to Rex Edwards Fitch Ray Muir and Oakes couples.

George Roland Tives Fitch Keith Ray Bill Muir David Oakes Rex Edwards

Bridge Club Honors At Mrs McClurg Hostess Night

Mrs Markes McClurg hosted Twice Four Bridge Club last Thursday night. All members attended with honors going to Mrs Ralph Mosier high, Mrs Noah Brooks second, and Mrs Forrest. Other attendees included Mesdames Lindley Taylor Wilbur McCorkle Eugene Gardner and Delmer Sipes. Refreshments were served.

Twice Four Bridge Club Markes McClurg Twice Four

Garden Club Meeting Set for Nov 22 at McCorkle Home

Garden Club will meet next Tuesday afternoon November 22 at the home of Mrs Wilbur McCorkle with Mrs Gouldie Kyser as co host.

Garden Club Wilbur McCorkle Gouldie Kyser

Local Servicemen Graduate and Promote Amid Holiday Notices

Pvt. James Brooks from Carthage has completed basic training at Fort Knox and uses a mailing address in Missouri. Herbert R. Fannin of Carthage Indiana earned a specialist fifth class promotion at Fort Bliss, serving with the 7th Artillery. his prior posting was Fort Knox. Thanksgiving postal closure announced with Christmas Zip Code greeting card guidance and form 3759 distribution.

James Brooks Lowell Brooks Carthage Ft. Knox Kentucky U.S Ft. Leonard Wood Missouri FT. Bliss, Tex AHTNC Herbert R. Fannin Herbert V. Fannin S. Main St Ind Ft. Bliss Tex 7Th Artillery Spec. Fannin 8Th Battalion Artillery Army Carthage High School

Marine Private Byrd completes four weeks at Camp Pendleton

Marine Private James N. Byrd, son of Mr and Mrs Cleon Byrd of Rural Route 1 Manilla Ind, finishes four weeks of combat training at Camp Pendleton Calif He logged over 200 hours in guerrilla warfare infantry weapons patrols and squad tactics His next assignment covers four weeks of basic specialist training for a specific Marine Corps job

Camp Pendleton Calif James N. Byrd Cleon Byrd Route 1 Manilla Ind Marine Corps

Army allows rank advance upon re-enlistment for ex servicemen

In Indianapolis on November 16 1966 the Army announced ex servicemen out 90 days or more may re-enlist with at least one grade reduction if separated less than 24 months. Navy Air Force Marine Corps and Coast Guard personnel must submit their DD Form 214 with the application. Contact a local Army recruiter for details.

Indianapolis Army Navy Air Force Marine Corps Coast Guard

December enlistees home for holidays 1966

December enlistees in the Army may be home for Christmas. Male recruits go to a basic training center and receive leave. Women enlistees from December 1 to 10 go to Fort McClellan Alabama then granted leave, others report to basic training by January 2.

Indianapolis Army Womens Army Corps Fort McClellan Alabama Women Army Corps

Job Corps Offers Training and Jobs for Youths in Carthage Area

Howard T. Davis of the Indiana State Employment Service says Job Corps provides free education skill training and work experience for young men not in work or school. Enrollees receive allowances meals and clothing and are matched to training fits. graduation typically lasts about a year with a maximum of two years. Centers in parks or cities offer carpentry forestry or service and industrial training. openings exist nationwide as more than 300 enrollments per week. Applications accepted daily at 217 West Sixth Street Connersville Indiana.

Carthage Howard T. Davis Connersville Indiana State Employment Service Office Congress Davis National Parks and Forests Indiana State Employment Service West Sixth Street Indiana

Special Sunday program at Nazarene Church Carthage

A Sunday program at Nazarene Church Carthage includes 10 30 worship with Rev Simson Smith from Union Bible Seminary Westfield Indiana and the Westfield Choir providing music A cooperative lunch at noon at the Community Center a 230 Singspiration at the church with the Westfield Choir NYPS presents a playset at 630 titled It Sounds So Cheerful public invited

Nazarene Church Carthage Simson Smith Union Bible Seminary Westfield Indiana Westfield Choir NYPS

Lowell DeMoss Dies at Michigan Home

The Citizen reports the death of Lowell DeMoss, a former Carthage resident and Carthage High School alumnus, at his Big Rapids Michigan home last Thursday. He taught in local schools and is survived by his widow Helen, a son, a daughter, and grandchildren. His sister Mrs. Mabel Conrad resides in Zionsville.

Lowell Demoss Michigan Carthage Carthage High School South State St Big Rapids DeMoss Helen Mabel Conrad Zionsville

Carthage Raiders Triumph in Second Straight Victory

Carthage Raiders beat Straughn 68 to 55 for their second win in as many starts this season. Jim Edwards led scoring with 9 of 9 at the line and 4 straight field goals, while Straughn outplayed on the boards but shot only .313 overall.

Carthage Raiders Straughn Indians Carthage King Dave Hunt Matlock Kim Lafuse Pearson Raiders Rucker Jim Edwards Rick Hampton

Sunday School Class Party Held Monday

Fourteen members of the Nazarene Church Young Married Sunday School Class gathered Monday night at Mr. and Mrs. Cledis Nolen’s home. The event featured singing, devotions on thankfulness, personal testimonies, and a business vote to send cards to boost attendance. Contests and a Christmas meeting were planned with refreshments served.

Nazarene Church Cledis Nolen Albert Steward Bob Edwards Jesse Williams Billy Hinton Ernest Garner Johnny Bray Elmer Cropper Cropper Don Irvin

Revival Sermon by Former Fletcher Minister at Otisco

The Rev. Stanley Palicki of Fletcher Methodist Church Carthage spoke nightly last week for a revival at Emanuel Methodist Church Otisco Indiana near Charlestown. Palicki is a former minister of the church.

Stanley Palicki Fletcher Methodist Church Carthage Emanuel Methodist Church Otisco Indiana Charlestown Palicki

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