Carthage Blue Raiders win after early deficit in Mays game
Carthage Blue Raiders claim a 70 to 49 victory over the Mays Tigers Tuesday. The Raiders trailed 11 to 10 after the first quarter, then surged ahead in the second period led by Stephens and Roland as McDaniel paced Mays with 23 points. Carthage second team also beat Mays seconds 52 to 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carthage Blue Raiders
Mays Tigers
Stephens
Roland
Raiders
McDaniel
Mays
Carthage
Stanley
McCorkle
Jackson
Hunt
Pitts
Reece
Hall
Haynes
Osting
Kilgore
Pratt
Campbell
Ferguson
Haywood & Rose
Rushville
Semi-Trailer and Auto Crash on North Main Street
A semi driven by Carl Carson Sr. and a car driven by John Stanley collided on North Main Street in Knightstown last Thursday around 7 p.m. The semi appeared to be turning left onto Sixth Street as the Stanley car passed. Left front fender and bumper of the semi were damaged. the Stanley car sustained major damage to the right side. No injuries were reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Carson, Sr
John Stanley
Knightstown
North Main Street
Carl Carson, Jr
Sixth Street
Stanley
Local Dance Team Earns Honorable Mention at Kiwanis Contest
Knightstown Kiwanis Club hosted an amateur dance contest at Knightstown Gym last Saturday night drawing 25 to 30 acts from Morton Mays Wilkinson Knightstown Spiceland and Carthage. Morton High School Barbershop quartet won. Carthage entrants included Frank Bly Kelly Veach Nancy Bettina Murray Steve Hunt Richard Myers and Dean Addison. Eleven acts received honorable mention with Frank and Kelly named among them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knightstown Kiwanis Club
Knightstown
Morton
Mays
Wilkinson
Spiceland
Carthage
Morton High School
Frank Bly
Kelly Veach
Nancy
Bettina Murray
Steve Hunt
Richard Myers
Dean Addison
Frank
Kelly
Women Society December meeting at Charlene Spangler’s home
The Woman's Society of Christian Service will meet December 4 at Mrs. Charlene Spangler's home with Faye Whitfield and Nelle White assisting. Devotions by Mrs. Goldie Roland and lesson by Mrs. Faris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Charlene Spangler
Faye Whitfield
Nelle White
Goldie Roland
Faris
Ills and recoveries in Henry County
Bue Mosier is ill at home with acute tonsillitis and Clyde C. Henley remains about the same at Henry County Hospital. Mrs. Lena Newsom returned from Henry County Hospital on Wednesday and is slowly improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bue Mosier
Clyde C. Henley
Henry County Hospital
Lena Newsom
Readle's Welcome Daughter In Rushville Hospital
Mr and Mrs Robert Readle of Arlington announce the birth of a daughter, Alice Marie, weighing nine pounds five ounces, born Thursday evening at Rush Memorial Hospital in Rushville. Mrs Readle is formerly Barbara Neal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Readle
Arlington
Alice Marie
Rush Memorial Hospital
Rushville
Readle
Barbara Neal
Reverend Edgar White Speaks at Arba Young People Session
The Rev. Edgar White spoke Sunday at the Young People’s session at Arba near Lynn. He addressed attendees about faith and community involvement in a concise public talk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar White
Arba
Lynn
Thanksgiving Thoughts And School Activities
Thanksgiving themes fill the page with reflections on freedom, war, and gratitude. The issue notes book week reads by student librarians, a Thanksgiving vacation, and quotes from teachers and staff on what the holiday means to them. Also listed are plans for a Donkey Basketball game December 1 and a feature on sportsmanship codes from the Sterling Lions Club.
Carthage Show Shines in Greenfield Sunday Night
Greenfield hosts a Sunday night show with strong Carthage representation as locals attend. Joyce mixes up street names while Lavada handles the event notes and John A. poses for photos with Lavada. George R. reportedly gains a new nickname starting with S.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A
Lavada
George R
Carthage
Joyce
Mable
Newsom Couple Celebrate 589th Wedding Anniversary
Next Sunday November 30 marks the 59th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs S L Newsom. Mr Newsom has been ill the past week and well wishes pour in from family and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. L. Newsom
Haddon Heights Man Visits During Thanksgiving Holiday
Elvet Moore of Haddon Heights New Jersey arrived Wednesday to visit his parents Mr and Mrs Parvel Moore for the Thanksgiving holidays. Thursday will be spent with Mrs Moore's parents Rev and Mrs E E Moorman at Bethany Park. Mr and Mrs R E Norris and daughter Peggy of Terre Haute will be guests at the Moorman home also and Mrs Norris and daughter will return to Carthage to visit until Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elvet Moore
Haddon Heights
New Jersey
Parvel Moore
Legion Auxiliary Meeting and Gift Exchange
The Legion Auxiliary will hold its regular meeting on Monday night December 1 at the Legion hall. A gift exchange is planned with items valued between 50 cents and one dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion Auxiliary
The
Legion Hems
Eva J Nugent Dies After Long Illness Near Gwynneville
Mrs Eva J Nugent widow of G E Nugent died Saturday at 6 45 AM at home near Gwynneville after a long illness She was born April 25 1881 near Carthage daughter of James and Sarah Forbes She was a Friends Church member and married August 9 1900 to Mr Nugent Survivors include daughter Mrs Mary Jefferies near Fountaintown three sons James at home Ermel of Greenfield and Earl of Arlington eight grandchildren and four great grandchildren
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva J. Nugent
G. E. Nugent
Gwynneville
Stated Meeting of Rush Lodge 580 Masons Next Wednesday
Rush Lodge No. 580 F and A M announces a stated meeting on December 8 at 7:30 p m. Election of officers will be held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rush Lodge No
Howard Ewbank speaks on taxes at Carthage Lions meeting
Carthage Lions heard Rush County Auditor Howard Ewbank discuss tax collection and rate divisions with tax sheets illustrating 1952 versus 1902 in state county and township categories. Kenneth Earnest attended as county attorney. members discussed speed signs for town entrances and business districts with Town Marshal Lowell lst explaining needs and county highway plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carthage Lions
Lions ‘den
Harry Leisure
Legion and Legion Auxiliary
Carthage
State Industrial School For the Blind
Howard Henley
Howard Ewbank
Rush County
Ewbank
Lions
Kenneth Earnest
Lowell Lst
Walter Norris to Act as Elector in Indiana
Walter Norris, Bush County Republican chairman, is one of 13 Indiana electors chosen to cast votes for President and Vice President on December 15. The 10th District elector will meet at 10 a.m. in the State House chamber to transmit votes to Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Norris
Bush County
Indiana
House of Representatives
State House
Washington
Achievement Day Marks County Home Demonstration
The annual achievement day was held last week at St Marys school auditorium Rushville with Miss Jeanette Elliott as principal speaker. Holiday foods from your freezer highlighted the morning session and group singing filled the day. Attendees included Ripley Homemakers Mrs Ava Ellis Mrs Margaret Hinshaw Mrs Thekla Stinger Mrs Stella Siler and Center town resident Mrs Thelma Rhodes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary’s School
Rushville
Jeanette Eliott
Ripley Home Makers
Ava Ellis
Margaret Hinshaw
Thekla Stinger
Stella Siler
Thelma Rhodes
Center Township
Christmas Party and Fellowship in Local Churches
E L B O W plans a Christmas party and pitch-in supper next Wednesday at 6 30 p m at the Methodist church with family members of the committee in charge Phyllis McClarnon Edna N Kennedy and Lillian Stanley also noted are football game attendees from Purdue and I U. The Christian Helpers Sunshine Circle will hold a Christmas party December 4 at East Street Christian church with a 50c gift exchange hostesses listed and a birthday dinner for Mrs Geise with guests including Mr and Mrs Cleve Geise Mr and Mrs Hubert Hill and Mrs Grace Porter. Televisions were enjoyed during the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kappa Kappa Sigma Sorority
Mary Tweedy
George Washington
Lewisville
Rush County Hospital Guild
Seeee Twee
Methodist Church
Phyllis McClarnon
Edna N. Kennedy
Lillian Stanley
James Geise
In Action Tonight Four Thanksgiving Eve Games Seen
Arlington Wildcats travel to Milroy after a 67 49 win at Mays while Clarksburg visits New Salem two openers meet Milroy Decatur County and New Salem favored New Salem lost once in five starts Bentonville toy Orange Tigers Tigers add veterans John Richardson Curt Holland Fairview and Raleigh expected close contest Orange beat Raleigh and Fairview by double digits in recent encounters
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlington
Wildcats
Mays
Milroy
Cardinals
Clarksburg
Frank Melson
St. Paul
New Salem
Decatur County
Bentonville
Orange Tigers
Tigers
John Richardson
Curt Holland
Trojans
Fairview
Wilbur Cox
Raleigh
Orange
Local Soldier Receives Medal for Valor in Korea
Pvt. Richard A. Marshall, son of Mr and Mrs Forrest C Marshall of Carthage Indiana, earned the Combat Infantryman Badge with the 2d Infantry Division for outstanding duty under fire in Korea. The division is noted for battles on Heartbreak Ridge in October 1951 and Old Baldy Hill taken this summer. Marshall enlisted in October 1951 and joined the 2d Division in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
2D Infantry
Korea
Richard A. Marshall
Forrest Clifton Marshall
N. Main
Carthage
Ind
2D Infantry Division
Heartbreak Ridge
Old Baldy Hill
Marshall
2D Division
Arlington garage robbed of tires
County and state investigators probe a break in at the Gilbert Cooley garage on U S 52 west of the Carthage road intersection in Arlington. Sheriff Harry Levi says eight to ten tires and many spark plugs were stolen after entry through a rear window.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert Cooley
Arlington
Harry Levi
U. S. 52
Carthage Road
Thanksgiving Service Report From Carthage Churches 1952
Sunday night the ministers and laity from Walnut Ridge Carthage Friends Christian Methodist Nazarene and Wesleyan churches gathered at the Christian church for the annual Thanksgiving worship service. Rev Chandler of the Nazarene led the invocation and Rev Basil Stultz welcomed attendees. Rev Arie V. Faris read Psalm 34 and Rev H D Rich offered prayers. A trumpet solo by Albert Lee Steward with Mrs Rich at the piano preceded Rev Chapman delivering a stirring message urging praise to God for His benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walnut Ridge
Carthage
Albert Lee Steward
Rev. H. D. Rich
Divorce Granted in Jackson Township Case
Evidence was heard Thursday morning in a divorce case. Jerry Ann Ruby of Jackson Township was granted an absolute divorce from Maurice D. Ruby and her former name of Moore was restored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Ann Ruby
Jackson Township
Maurice D. Ruby
Moore
Legion to Open Home Season Tuesday
The Carthage Legion five will open its home schedule next Tuesday night December 2 opposing the Arlington Ex Wildcats. A curtain raiser pits Carthage Junior High against Laurel at 7 p m with the Carthage School Band also playing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carthage Legion
Arlington
Wildcats
Carthage
Laurel
Lafayette Family Visits Yorktown Residents
Mrs. John Howren and her son Johnny Lee of Lafayette Louisiana visited Mr. and Mrs. Worth Pitts from Tuesday to Thursday. Mrs. Pitts, Mrs. Fred Howren of New Castle and Mrs. James Geise joined the party to Yorktown on Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Howren
Johnny Lee
Lafayette
Worth Pitts
Pitts
Fred Howren
New Castle
James Geise
John Howren and Son
Yorktown
Louis Humes Retired After 36 Years With Container Corp
Louis Humes a longtime employee and tour boss at Container Corporation is retiring on November 15 1952 after starting work January 18 1916. John D Spence vice president issued the personnel notice. Humes plans to reside in Carthage and enjoy life after a long career with the same plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Humes
Container Corporation
John D. Spence
Humes
Louie
Carthage
Container Corp reorganizes plant and appoints leaders
Container Corporation of America announces Henry G. Van der Eb as General Manager of the Philadelphia Folding Carton plant. Donald H. Brewer becomes General Manager of a new Folding Carton and Box board division. John V. Spachner says Central Division plants are rearranged by product lines to boost management effectiveness, with divisions led by Frank J. Sauer, John D. Spence, Arthur A. Claghorn, and Arthur J. Furth under Pioneer Paper Stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Container Corporation of America
Henry G. van der Eb
Ira C. Keller
Philadelphia
Donald H. Brewer
O. B. Andrews Company
Container Corporation of American
John V. Spachner
Container Corporation
Container Board
Frank J. Sauer
Shipping Containers
John D. Spence
Arthur A. Claghorn
Arthur J. Furth
Pioneer Paper Stock Company
Chicago
First Christmas Seal Returns Delivered
Ripley Township reports 125.25 in Christmas Seal contributions toward a 320.00 township quota, as postal workers receive praise for delivering seals. National Tuberculosis Association coordinates the effort with 3000 affiliates, including the county unit, and runs from November 17 to December 25. Recalled is the origin of Christmas Seals by Danish postal clerk Einar Holboell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Township Tuberculosis Association
Jane Rhodes
Ripley Township
National Tuberculosis Association
County Tuberculosis Association
Rhodes
Einar Holboell
Carthage Legion Drops Opening Game at Alquina
The Carthage Legion suffered a loss in their first game at Alquina. The Choral Club will meet next Monday night December 1 with Mrs. Maude Porter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carthage Legion
Alquina
Choral Club
Maude Porter
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W. L
Mis
Ruth White
Woman
Lloyd Douglas
Elmer McMichael
Carthage High School
Dad
Lavada Gayle Clevidence Co—His
Smitha
Jack Frost
Father Time
Nancy Murray
c—H—s
Clayton
Gardner
Montgomery
United States
Lupato
Mr. Berckman
Meade
Mr. Medjeski
Sterling
Colorado
Lions Club
Ed Bly
Kenneth Rhodes
Elmer Porter
Ed Carroll
Jess Addison Paul Edwards
Farmers
Paul
Nico
Steve
Eva J, Nugent
Eisenhower
Nixon
Russell Robbins
Richmond
Reid M. Dugger
Franklin
Marvin G. Eilenbach
Crown Point
Fern G. Cohee
Camden
Fred Keller
South Bend
Byron H. Somers
Fort Wayne
Effie Robinson
Marion
Douglas H. McDonald
Princeton
Tina Miller
Rockport
Virgil Smith
Milan
John R. Barney
Indianapolis
Charles Whitfield
Purdue
I. U
Tom.Shields
I.U
Carthage Union
Legion
Connersville Moose
Connersville
J. Edwards
F M. Gardner
W. McClurg
P. Edwards
G O
G O—0 O
C. Roland
G Souder
Shelton O
F. Magee
Steinwach
J Ellis O
F. Gardner O
Williams
Snickers
Cooney
C C. Scott
G. Scott
Bauchert
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