Willa-Donn O.E.S. elects officers in New Castle dinner meeting
Mrs. Raymond Kennedy attended a Tuesday evening gathering of the Willa-Donn group, Jr. Past Matrons of the 12th District O.E.S. A dinner was held at Vance's Restaurant. Bes sie Leedke of Connersville was elected president, Valaria Carman of Richmond vice-president, and Edna Kennedy of Carthage secretary-treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secu Treas
Raymond Kennedy
Willa-Donn Group
O.E.S
Vance’s
New Castle
Bessie Leedke
Connersville
Valaria Carman
Richmond
Edna Kennedy
Carthage
Knightstown's Jack Carr Receives Public Health Service Scholarship
Jack Carr of Knightstown has been named the recipient of a Public Health Service scholarship at the University of Syracuse New York. The one year grant amounts to 2250 dollars for advanced study in psychology. Carr completed Carthage grade school and Knightstown High School class of 1952, Earlham College 1956, and earned a psychology masters at Syracuse University this year. He is the son of Mr and Mrs A J Carr of Knightstown R A formerly of Carthage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Carr
Knightstown
University of Syracuse
New York State
Carthage
Earlham College
Syracuse University
Jack
A. J. Carr
Knightstown R.A
Bruno Lupato
Carthage High School
Indiana State Teachers College
Terre Haute
Ball State Teachers College
Lupato
New Palestine
United States Air Force
Europe
Tau Kappa Epsilon
Blue Key
Phi Delta Kappa
Wilda
Anna Jane
C—H—S
Indiana Fair Reserve Champion Hampshire Boar Sells for 790
Donald G. Gray of Center township offered a reserve junior champion Hampshire boar at Indiana Fair, selling for 790 to Paul Carlson of Red Oak Iowa. The auction saw 29 boars average 170 with buyers from Iowa Illinois Ohio Kentucky and Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald G. Gray
Center Township
Paul Carlson
Red Oak
Iowa
Hampshire
Robert Ward & Son
Urbana
Ohio
Illinois
Kentucky
Indiana
Chi Rho Meeting Forms Friendship Circle
CH RHO met Monday evening at 7 in the church basement. Rose Willey led songs, Steven Marshall read Acts 3, and Linda Harrold led prayer. Mr Kendall showed a movie on Honesty and a discussion followed. A brief business meeting preceded the formation of the Friendship Circle. Jeanie Stapp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ch! Rho
Chi Rho
Rose Willey
Steven Marshall
Linda Harrold
Kendall
Jeanie Stapp
Guests on Sunday at Arlington Church
Mr and Mrs Roy Herkless Mrs Joanna Gibson Mrs Gertie Jessup and Mrs Elmina Parish were guests Sunday at Arlington Christian Church services. Following the services they were all dinner guests of Mrs Ida Jordan at Arlington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Herkless
Joanna Gibson
Gertie Jessup
Elmina Parish
Arlington Christian Church
Ida Jordan
Arlington
Births in Carthage and Knightstown at Rush Memorial
Mr and Mrs Jerry Edwards of Carthage welcome a 9 lb 1% oz daughter named Carol Diane born Sunday evening at Rush Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs Bill Ewing of Knightstown, formerly Carthage, announce a daughter born Monday at Rush Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs Richard Ruby of Carthage R 2 report a daughter born Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Edwards
Carthage
Rush Memorial Hospital
Carol Diane
Bill Ewing
Knightstown
Richard Ruby
Cousin Tributes at Mary Green’s Indianapolis Burial
Mrs. Laura Beason called on Tuesday at the Aaron and Ruben Funeral Home in Indianapolis to pay respects to her cousin Mrs. Mary Green of Loogootee Indiana. Burial followed at Crown Hill Cemetery in Indianapolis. Mrs. Beason was accompanied by cousin Otto Lee of Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Beason
Aaron and Ruben
Indianapolis
Mary Green
Loogootee
Indiana
Crown Hill Cemetery
Beason
Otto Lee
Marine T. Gray Buried Sunday
Marine T. Gray aged 73 died at his home near Carthage in Rush County after a three year illness. He was born October 16, 1884 in Rush County, son of James O. and Myrtle Lacey Gray. Survived by widow Winifred two children Thelma and Paul, a brother Floyd, a sister Blanche Cox, and three grandchildren plus one great grandchild. Funeral 2 p.m. Sunday Hampton Funeral Home Carthage with Rev. James Short officiating. Burial Walnut Ridge Friends Cemetery near Carthage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marine T. Gray
R. R
Greenfield
Mr. Gray
Rush County
James O
Myrtle Lacey Gray
Walnut Ridge
Four Ways From The Office Vol 13 Carthage High School
Carthage High School's editor's corner notes a Fall Festival Queen crowning at the dance, warning the crowd against drunken brawls and urging a more danceship. School reports cover Ms Lupato's career and credentials, cheerleader tryouts, and classroom updates from Mr Allen's room and grades 4-5.
Parade of Flowers marks Riley Days in Greenfield
Greenfield and county students invited to participate in a Parade of Flowers on Riley’s birth day October 7 to kick off Riley Old Fashioned Days. Stores stay open Oct 9 10 11 with bargains and old fashioned window displays. Prizes for posters and best performances, grand drawing Oct 11 at 9 15 p m in front of courthouse. Kiwanis Beef Barbecue Oct 10 11 and numerous booths planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenfield
James Whitcomb Riley
Greenfield Chamber of Commerce
Dale Beagle
Riley
Jay Arlen
WFBM
Will Me
Greenfield Kiwanis Club
Free children's pictures set for Carthage event
The Carthage Citizen offers free public photo sessions for local children on Saturday October 11 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Carthage Community Center. No subscription or obligation required. Parents may arrange extra prints with the studio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carthage
Jane Rhodes
Citizen Office
Lukens Marries Guffey at Spice Land Friends Church
Phillip Lukens of Carthage married Miss Charlotte Guffey on Sunday at the Spice land Friends Church. The couple will reside in Greenfield. The Friendly Circle meets Tuesday at 7 p.m. with Miss Ruth White assisted by Ruth Musgrove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillip Lukens
Carthage
Charlotte Guffey
Spiceland Friends Church
Greenfield
Circle the Friendly Circle
Ruth White
Ruth Musgrove
Carthage Workers Target United Fund Drive
In Ripley township the United Fund Drive runs through October 22. Contributions go to designated affiliated agencies including American Red Cross Mental Health Boy Scouts Cancer Society Salvation Army U S CO Youth Foundation and Agricultural Agencies. This is the only drive for these agencies in Rush County this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Fund
Ripley Township
American Red Cross
Mental Health
Boy Scouts, Cancer Society
Salvation Army
U. S. CO
Youth Foundation
Rush County
United Way Solicitors Named for Campaign Drive
The United Way announces a solicitation team led by Hazel Alexander as chairman with Mary E Mc Clurg Edna Kennedy Norma Mc Kain Bertha Beck Jane Rhodes Laura Sandefur Evelyn Addison Lillian Stanley June Alexander Harry Bentley Ralph Truitt and James Webb assisting in the drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Alexander
Mary E. McClurg
Edna Kennedy
Norma McKain
Bertha Beck
Jane Rhodes
Laura Sandefur
Evelyn Addison
Lillian Stanley
June Alexander
Harry Bentley
Ralph Truitt
James Webb
Mr and Mrs Alfred Campbell Attend Notre Dame Game
Mr and Mrs Alfred Campbell of Carthage attended the Indiana Notre Dame football game at South Bend Saturday and were week end guests of Mr and Mrs William Kennedy at their Lake Wawasee cottage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Campbell
Carthage R. A
William Kennedy
Lake Wawasee
Indiana Notre Dame
South Bend
Lewmans Move to New Three Bedroom House on Harrison Street
Sgt Curtis Lewman and Mrs Lewman relocated last Friday from a trailer to their new three bedroom home at Harrison Street in Carthage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis Lewman
Mrs. Lewman
Harrison Street
Carthage
Merchants To Hold Sidewalk Sale Day In Carthage
The Better Business Association of Carthage sponsors an all day sidewalk sale on Saturday October 11th. Each merchant will display special priced merchandise in front of his shop. Details and bargains to follow in next week's paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Better Business Association of Carthage
Carthage
Raiders win first game in county baseball playoffs
Carthage upset favored New Salem and Arlington beat Mays to open the county tourney. Arlington advances to a semi against the Morton Milroy winner, while Carthage faces the Morton Milroy winner. Richard Jackson drove in the decisive seventh with a bases loaded double as Raiders won 7 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carthage
New Salem
Arlington
Mays
Morton
Milroy
Manilla
Morton-Milroy
Raiders
Richard Jackson
Watkins
Gatewood
Raider
Sonny Smith
Jackson
Eagles
Trowbridge
Reiboldt
English
Colter
Carthage Post Office Dedicated With Ceremony and Parade
The Carthage Post Office was officially dedicated last Saturday afternoon in a ceremony before a festival crowd. Acting Postmaster Ercel Bever, Jr. welcomed guests including Edith Yount, Inez Murnan, Mary Lou Hasty, Bob Wisehart, Karl Kluger, and Mrs. Walter Souma. The event featured a flag-raising, school band playing the national anthem, greetings from Walter Souma, safety awards to rural carriers Fred Flick and Charles Whitfield, and an open house for the public from 3 to 4 30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carthage
Ercel Bever, Jr
Edith Yount
Indiana League of Postmasters
Southport
Inez Murnan
Fountaintown
Mary Lou Hasty
Milroy
Bob Wisehart
Shirley
Karl Kluger
Morristown
Walter Souma
Bever
Betty Brooks
Lola Porter
Leone Mosier
Bill Alexander
Charles Whitfield
Fred Flick
Marie Fannin
Robert Shockney
Shockney
Post Office Department
Indianapolis
Ralph Harvey
Washington
D. C
Capitol
Souma
America
Robert Kendall
East Street
Rally Day At East St. Christian Church Pushes Attendance
The church invites members to attend Sunday, October 5th as Rally Day and recognize the person bringing most Sunday School attendees. Edith Hull is noted in the message. The Legion Post schedules a meeting for Wednesday night October 8th at 8 am at the Community Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East ST. Christian Church News
Edith
Hull
Legion
Legion Post
1958 Fall Festival Impresses Carthage Community
The 1958 Fall Festival in Carthage surpassed 1957 with strong profits for the Tweedy Community Center. Highlights included a church-sponsored smorgasbord, Baker rides, a Flower Show with many winners, a Star Maker Revue, Children's Contests, a large parade with 37 units, band contests, a cake walk, and a final dance, as volunteers and residents celebrate a well attended three day event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tweedy Community Center
Howard Windsor
Carthage
Fletcher Methodist
Friends
East Street Christian
Walnut Ridge and Nazarene
Alice McNabb
Stella Humes
Opal Flick
Agnes Hensler
Opal Moore
Mary Helen Dixon
Neema Ray
Ona Hunt
Jmes Hensler
Eas
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Frank Clark
Bead
Shirley McCorkle
Linda Lukens
Marcia Leisure
Barbara Wilson
Kay Addison
Linda Nickel
Diane Clark
Pam Hunt
Sheryl Mosier
Jane Hunt
Mr. Allen
Holland
B.C
Karen Caldwell
van Overman
Alaska
Bobby Sullivan
Jessica Kline
By the
Way
Nancy Copple
Cathy Ruby
David Ruby
A. C
Ronnie Draper
Mardell Wrightsman
Gary Siler
Wilkinson
Spiceland
Charlottesville
Carolyn Blessinger
Bruno F. Lupato
Mr. Beagle
the United Way
Notre Dame
Trowbridge and Smith
Reibolt
Gertrude Bush
Rose
Donald Stoten
Aster
Helen Patten
Taylor
Chloa Ewing
Sally Windsor
Carl Leisure Irvin
Ruth Hunt
Helen Ruby
Joey
Amy Sue Addison
Martha Shelley
Sherry Wood
Gir
Drenda Mourey
Buchanan
Sherry M
Steve McClurg
Jack Howard
Mickey Magee
Pamela Buchanan
Judy Zimmerman
Sherry McKain
Susan Skinner
Janice Jessup
Linda Apple
Judy Marsh
Donna McLaughlin
Mike Joseph
Randy Nigh
Charles
Ron Gulley
Eldon Jackson
Mitchell DeWeese
Dick McCorkle
Paul Loveall
John Rucker
Gary Evans
Charles Butler
Terry Gibson
Neal Rucker
Billy Loveall
Larry Evans
Larry Jordan
U.S. Army
Abner
Buick
Kirklin Motor Sales
Dennis Boat Co
Spiceland High School
Kappa Kappa Sigma
Leadbetter
Wilkinson High School
FFA
Lions Club
Dieckbrader Indiana Lines
Carthage Fire Department
Carthage Volunteer Fire Department
Goodwin's
Homer Richmond
UC Greenfield
Herb Fannin
Case Tractor
Miller Dairy
Western Riders
Neal’s Pony Cart
Homer McDonald Cart
Carl Foust
John Deere
McKenzie
Rushville
Harvey Hopkins
PTO
American Legion & Auxiliary
Carthage Radio
Leadbetter’s
John Deere Tractor Sales
Jim Neal
Homer McDonald
Childen
Ricky McNabb
Lana Gulley
Delrod Baker
Jack Steward
George McNabb
Herbert Fannin
Wilkinson Band
Francis Barker
Madison Heights
Anderson
Zeke Rossi
Benny Pressler
Bertram Howard Post 316
American Legion and Auxiliary
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