Trip and Vacation Spent in New York
Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Jackson of Carthage and Mrs. Luther Hall of Carthage completed a week long trip to New York City. They visited the World’s Fair toured the city and Liberty Island and took a boat trip around Manhattan Island. They hosted an evening with Mr. and Mrs. James Smith and family in East Northport Long Island and returned by the northern route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Leonard Jackson
R. 2
Carthage
Luther Hall
New York City
Liberty Island
Manhattan Island
James Smith
East Northport
Long Island
Two Carthage Families Welcome Newborn Girls
BornSaturday at Rush Memorial Hospital a girl to Mr and Mrs Carlos Conley of R Carthage. Mr and Mrs Donald Erwin of Carthage are parents of a girl born Monday at Rush Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rush Memorial Hospital
Carlos Conley
R. J. Carthage
Donald Erwin
Carthage
Local Move Brings Wilson Family to Seymour Indiana
Mr and Mrs Marlin Wilson and two daughters relocate from North Platte Kansas to Seymour Indiana where Wilson will work as a Medical Technician at Jackson County Hospital Seymour He is the son of Mr and Mrs Foster Wilson of R 2 Carthage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlin Wilson
North Platte
Kansas
Seymour Indiana
Wilson
Jackson County Hospital
Seymour
Foster Wilson
R. 2
Carthage
Fall Festival Cake Walk Seeks Donations at Parish Office
Cakes for the parish Fall Festival fundraiser should be brought to the Parish Insurance Office on Saturday. Any person wishing to contribute a cake for this money making project is invited to participate.
Soldier from Fort Knox Visits Before Training at Fort Bliss
Pvt. Ronnie Fannin arrived Saturday from Fort Knox Kentucky accompanied by Mr and Mrs Herb Fannin and Mr and Mrs Ronnie He. He will report to Fort Bliss Texas on October 8 for training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pvt
Ronnie Fannin
Ft. Knox
Herb Fannin
Ronnie
Ft. Bliss
Texas
Purdue Game Attendance Tied to Local Residents
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Harrold and Mr. and Mrs. Bill Muir attended the Purdue Notre Dame football game in Lafayette. They later dined with Mr. and Mrs. Bob Harrold in Frankfort. Miss Linda Harrold and Alan Burch of Purdue also joined as supper guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purdue
Richard Harrold
Bill Muir
Here
Local Couple Attends Cinderella at Clowes Hall
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph McClarnon and Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Hunt attended the opera Cinderella at Clowes Hall on the Butler University Campus Friday evening. After the performance they visited Miss Pam Hunt and her roommate at Butler University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph McClarnon
Hubert Hunt
Cinderella
Clowes Hall
Butler University
Pam Hunt
Carthage Men Among Rush County draftees last week
Four Carthage area men joined thirteen Rush County residents drafted for military service last week. Leo T. Foust Thomas J. Leisure Richard E. Robertson and Gary D. Petry were among those leaving the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rush County
Carthage
Leo T. Foust
Thomas J. Leisure
Richard E. Robertson
Gary D. Petry
Hereford Cow Sold to Indiana Couple
E W Schneider of Carthage Indiana sold 1 registered Polled Hereford cow to Mr and Mrs Conrad Nagel of Berne Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Schneider
Carthage
Ind
Conrad Nagel
Berne
Carthage Fair Festival Parade Seeks Float Contacts
Call Mr. Roy Small by Friday evening if you plan a float or vehicle entry in the Carthage Fair Festival parade. Organizers request participants to coordinate for the procession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Small
Attending Purdue Extension School Rex Edwards at Carthage
Rex Edwards of Carthage is listed as attending a Purdue Extension School program. The brief item notes his participation in the extension education session held locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purdue Extension School
Rex Edwards
Carthage
Moore couple welcome daughter Sonya Lynn in Marion
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Moore of Marion announce the birth of a girl weighing 7 pounds 10 ounces on September 26. Grandparents listed are Mr and Mrs Russell Parish of Carthage and Mrs Mollie Moore of Spiceland. The couple now has three daughters born on the 26th of December, October, and September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Moore
Marion
Russell Parish
Carthage
Mollie Moore
Spiceland
Sonya Lynn
Grace Gurley in Rushville nursing home update
Grace Gurley convalesces at Jackson Nursing Home in Rushville and lists 7841 Roy Road Indianapolis Indiana as mailing address. Ralph Truitt remains about the same at Rush Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Gurley
Jackson Nursing Home
Rushville
Roy Road
Indianapolis
Ind
Ralph Truitt
Rush Memorial Hospital
Fitch Family Enjoy Weekend Fishing at Silver Lake
Mr and Mrs Tives Fitch and their children along with Mr and Mrs Unn Fitch fished from Friday to Sunday at Silver Lake in northern Indiana. They stayed at a cottage provided by Mr and Mrs Jack Fogel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tives Fitch
Unn Fitch
Silver Lake
Indiana
Jack Fagel
Queen Candidates Attend Tea For 1965 Fall Festival
The 1965 Fall Festival Queen candidates made their first formal appearance at a Sunday tea in the Carthage Community Center basement. Guests included the girls' mothers, sponsors, judges, center board members, and contest chairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carthage Community Center
Jeanie Stapp
Bonita Gatewood Brackman
G. S. McClarnon
Knightstown
William Moster
Robert Berkemeier
Rushville
Wayne Logan
R. R
Rush County Extension Plans January Meeting
Rush County Extension Executive Committee met September 27 in the county office with Clarence Dyer presiding. Reports were given by James Cabell and C L Spuller on activities since July, and Bill Head was introduced to discuss his work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rush County Extension Executive Committee
Clarence Dyer
James Cabell
C. L. Spuller
Bill Head
Rush County
Robert Troyer
Purdue
Durbin
Sarah Stiffler
Home Economics
Ripley County
Ten District IVFA Meeting Highlights From Acton Event
The 10th District Indiana Volunteer Firemen’s Association met at Acton with guests and 21 runs since August. Attendees included State IVFA officials, district officers, and firefighters from Acton Clarksburg Flat Rock Fountaintown Hartsville Manilla Marietta St Paul Waldron. A Kokomo officers’ meeting was noted for August 22. Films on boating and ventilation were shown. The October meeting location to be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Volunteer Firemen’s Association
Acton Fire Fire
State
IVFA
Carlos Jeffries
Fountaintown
Lv.f.a
James Glaub
Manilla
Ray Lester
Raleigh
Claude Butler
R. R. Ramsey
Howe
Nashville
Paul Decker
FESCO
Dayton
Ohio
Jack Knolls
Waldron
Kokomo
Turbocraft Corp
Indianapolis
Colorado
Los Angeles
Edwardses host Fortville guests at rural route event
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Edwards of Fortville R. R. were guests last Thursday of Mr. and Mrs. Fletcher Edwards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Edwards
Fortville R. R
Fletcher Edwards
WSCS Meeting Held at Sandusky Church in Rush Decatur
Mrs. Robert Walker and Mrs. Marvin John son led the Women’s Society Christian Service of Carthage Methodist Church at an all day WSCS meeting at Sandusky Church for Rush and Decatur Counties. Seventy four women attended with Miss Sylvia Aldrich of Hadley Michigan delivering the afternoon address after 28 years as a missionary teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Walker
Women’s Society Christian Service
Carthage Methodist Church
Marvin Johnson
Wscs Methodist
Rush
Decatur
Sandusky Church
Sylvia Aldrich
Hadley
Michigan
Aldrich
County Baseball Titlists Vie Today
First round results in the county high school tournament sent New Salem Carthage and Morton to Friday semifinals. New Salem upset Arlington 10 to 3 while Carthage beat Manila 3 to 2 and Morton defeated Mays 11 to 4. Host town Manila led Carthage 2 0 through five innings before three Owl errors sparked a three run sixth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Salem
Carthage
Morton
Arlington
Manilla
Mays
Raiders
Morton Hands Carthage Its First Defeat
Morton Memorial defeated Carthage 62 to 0 in a September game halted by rain. Morton improves to 41 while Carthage drops to 31 in high school action. (Continued on Page 4).
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carthage
Morton Memorial
Raider
Morton
Festival Queen crowned at Fall Festival pageant
Miss Janice Petry was crowned Miss Fall Festival 1965 at the queen pageant Wednesday night. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Quenton Petry and won by a very close margin over 22 other contestants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janice Petry
Quenton Petry
Carthage High School honors NMSQT commended student
Van Overman of Carthage High School receives a Letter of Commendation for ranking in the top two percent of national NMSQT qualifiers. About 38,000 students nationwide earned this honor, while roughly 14,000 advanced as semifinalists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Overman
John M. Stalnaker
National Merit Scholarship Corporation
NMSC
CHS
1965 Fall Festival Nears Climax With Big Weekend
Large crowds attended the Queen Pageant as two days remain in the 1965 Fall Festival. Tonight at the school gym a new event features combo bands competing for honors and a $100 prize. Saturday brings the parade cake walk and festival dance with child contests and matinee activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C
Fall Festival Queen Contest chairman named for year
The article notes the opportunity and honor of serving as this year’s Fall Festival Queen Contest chairman and mentions a gift presented by Mr and Mrs Hugh Trowbridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Trowbridge
Indiana Democrat Ruby visits Lake County meeting at Center
U S Representative Ruby, also President of the Indiana Young Democrats, attends an Administrative regular meeting of the Carthage American Legion Auxiliary in Lake County. The gathering will be Monday October 4 at 8 p m at the Community Center with Girls State Representatives as guests. Hostesses are Mrs Dessie DeWitt and Mrs Robert McKain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liams
U. S
United Nations Economic and Legislators Union
Lake County
Ruby
Indiana Young Democrats
Carthage American Legion Auxiliary
Dessie DeWitt
Robert McKain
W. S. C. S. Meeting Set for Next Wednesday
The October meeting of the Womans Society of Christian Service is planned for next Wednesday at 1 30 p m at the church. Hostesses will be Mrs Stan Lynch Mrs Robert Winters and Mrs Eugene Joan Gardner with Rev Stanley Palicki leading the lesson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Womans Society of Christian Service
Stan. Lynch
Robert Winters
Eugene
Joan) Gardner
Stanley Palicki
4H Judging Contest Held Saturday at Don Addison Farm
The annual 4H and FFA Land Judging Contest occurred on September 23 at the Don Addison farm in Center Township with 78 participants. Rushville FFA won first place, Arlington FFA second, and a Rushville team finished fifth. Top individuals included Steve Hahn and Phil Geise among others. Lions Club presented the trophy to the winning team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Addison
Center Township
FFA
Rushville Ffa
Arlington
Rushville
Kenneth Brashaber
Steve Hahn
Jolliff
Paul Potts
Phil Geise
Joe Stark
Steve Swain
Richard Green
Cub Scout Pack Organized in Whitewater Valley Area
John Green will be Institutional Representative and William E Alexander Pack Committee Chairman. Committee members include Robert McKain Clyde Ruby and James Ellis. Cubmaster Eugene Wilson and Assistant William Windsor. Den Mothers Sally Windsor Katy Wright Barbara Dewees Wanda Magee. First pack meeting at Community Center drew over fifty attendees including Stanley Palicki Neighborhood Commissioner Gene Van Sickle District Commissioner and William Banta District Executive. Bobcats named Gary DeWees Billy Magee Robert Wright Brian Hampton Ron Winters Jay Tweedy Bruce Wilson Chris Alexander Jay Skinner. The Whitewater Valley Council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Green
Tenonkah
William E. Alexander
Robert E. McKain
Clyde E. Ruby
James E. Ellis
Eugene Wilson
William Windsor
Sally Windsor
Katy Wright
Barbara Dewees
Wanda Magee
Stanley Palicki
Gene van Sickle
Wiliam Banta
Gary DeWees
Billy Magee
Robert Wright
Brian Hampton
Ron Winters
Jay Tweedy
Bruce Wilson
Chris Alexander
Jay Skinner
Whitewater Valley
Christian Women Fellowship Hosts October 7 Meeting
Mrs. Maude Barbour and Mrs. Paul Scott will host the Christian Women Fellowship gathering on Thursday October 7 at the Christian Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. W. F
Maude Barbour
Paul Scott
Christian Women Fellowship
The
Christian Church
Personal notices of weekend guests and visits
Mr and Mrs Haggard Benson of Mooreland Indiana were Saturday guests of Mrs Irene McDuffy Mrs Ruth Kinnett of Sandusky was a Sunday till Monday guest of Mr and Mrs Roscoe Brown Mr and Mrs Melvin Rodler of near Greenfield were Sunday evening supper guests of Mr and Mrs Russie Leisure Evening callers and children of Muncie Mr and Mrs Robert Walker were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Charles Butler at Pendleton
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haggard Benson
Mooreland
Indiana
Irene McDuffy
Ruth Kinnett
Sandusky
Roscoe Brown
Melvin Rodler
Near Greenfield
Russie
Muncie
Robert Walker
Charles Butler
Pendleton
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Rhee Carthage
Willey and Kessler
K. Zafuse
Mofield
Edwards
Rhi Morton
Smith
Brooks
Stanley
Cross
Rhe N. Salem
Hedrick and Taylor
Busin Hawkins
Beckner
Carthage High School
Robert Lee
Janice Perry
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