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Newspaper

Carthage Citizen

Location

Carthage, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1964

Page

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Pastor William Bray to Leave Carthage Nazarene Church

Rev William Bray will deliver his final sermon at Carthage Nazarene Church this Sunday before accepting a new pastorate at Saint Omer Nazarene Church between Shelbyville and Greensburg Indiana. He and Mrs Bray and their four children will relocate near Saint Omer.

William Bray Carthage Nazarene Church Saint Omer Nazarene Church Shelbyville Greensburg Saint Omer Indiana

Hospital News From Carthage Area

Carl Davis of Carthage rural route two is convalescing with pneumonia at Rush Memorial Hospital after a recent admission. Myrtle Carfield remains about the same at her Carthage home. Eva Herkless is convalescing at her Carthage home. Charles Pete Colwell formerly of Carthage is convalescing at the Veterans Hospital in Fort Wayne.

Carl Davis Carthage R. 2 Rush Memorial Hospital Myrtle Carfield Carthage Eva Herkless Charles Pete) Colwell Veteran’s Hospital Ft. Wayne

Carthage Auxiliary President Attends District Meeting

Mrs Forrest Beck, president of the Carthage American Legion Auxiliary Unit, attended the all day District meeting held in Richmond Tuesday.

Forrest Beck Carthage American Legion Auxiliary Richmond

Skidmore Family Attends Indiana Wedding of Marvin Skidmore

Mr and Mrs S W Skidmore and family with Mrs Farr Addison attended the wedding of their son Marvin Skidmore to Carol Ann Knazur at St John The Baptist Church Whiting Indiana after a noon ceremony. Both bride and groom are seniors at Indiana University.

S. W. Skidmore Farr Addison

Ball State band members perform for presidents and parades

Lynn Kennedy, Ball State student, plays in the All College Show Band which performed for President Johnson in Indianapolis. The group lunch at the Columbia Club, marched four miles in Ball State's Homecoming parade, and played for the football game. Kennedy also belongs to the Glee Club which opened its year for alumni. This Saturday, October 17, the band will travel to Terre Haute for Indiana State Homecoming.

Lynn Kennedy Raymond Kennedy Ball State President Johnson Indianapolis Columbia Club Lynn Glee Club Terre Haute Indiana State

Family returns from five day Waynesboro trip

Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Roberts returned home last week after a five day visit to Waynesboro Pennsylvania. They stayed with her brother Mr. Lowel Bramel and his wife and children.

Hugh Roberts Waynesboro Pennsylvania Lowel Bramel

Brotherhood and Sisterhood Meeting at Carth Center

The regular meeting of the Brotherhood and Sisterhood of Carth age will be held Monday October 19 at 7 30 p m at the Community Center. All members are urged to attend.

Brotherhood and Sisterhood Brotherhood Sisterhood of Carthage

Goodwill Truck Visit Set for Wednesday Pickup

The Goodwill truck will arrive Wednesday October 21 to collect articles left at Mrs Goul die Kyser's residence.

Goodwill

Admitted to Hospital After Accident

James Leisure aged 28 of Carthage was admitted to Rush Memorial Hospital after an 11:30 a.m. crash as a passenger in a car driven by Elizabeth Leisure. The sheriff said James suffered a concussion and a facial cut. Elizabeth told officers a squirrel crossed the road causing the brakes to be applied and the car to skid into a roadside tree.

James Leisure Route 2 Carthage Rush Memorial Hospital

Eight Women Attend Rush County Missionary Day Meeting

Eight women from East St. Christian Church participated in a full day Rush County Missionary Day of Christian Churches at Main St. Christian Church in Rushville. Speaker was Miss Marjorie Hill, a missionary from India. Attendees included Mesdames Forrest Moore, Paul Boulton, Luther Hull, Lesta Heifner, Thomas Bush, Ruth Cook, Paul Scott, and Maude Barbour.

East St

G O P Women’s Club To Meet In Rush County

The Rush County Women’s Republican Club luncheon is set for 1 p m Wednesday October 21 at the Durbin Hotel with Mrs Virginia B Caylor reporter for the Indiana Supreme and Appellate Courts as principal speaker Congressman Ralph Harvey is expected to attend and other state candidates will be invited Reservations deadline is October 19 Mrs Caylor long active in politics and women’s clubs has served since 1953 as reporter for the state courts and is involved in Federated Clubs and civic groups Local women attend a regional garden clubs meeting in Indianapolis with a luncheon and tours on October 6 7 8 over 200 members participated and Carthage Garden Club sent delegates.

Rush _ County Women’s Republican Club Durbin Virginia B. Caylor Indiana Supreme and Appellate Courts Norman Alexander Ralph Harvey Alexander Menu Marvin Schneider Thomas Shaver Russell Norris Richard Norris Esther Hinchman Marcia Scott Wilma Hoagland Mae Ball Betty Smith Alice Headlee Arthur Wilson Alfred Norris Lois Rose Ruby Malson Bertha Rowan Joyce Harrold Carolyn Cleland Marilyn Berkemeier Joe Archer Caylor John M. Caylor Indianapolis National Council of Garden Clubs, Inc Hotel Severin Central Region Indiana Iowa Illinois Wisconsin Michigan Minnesota Missouri Carthage Garden Club Southeast Hazen C. Pettit Butler University Holliday Park Perry O’neal Herron Museum of Art Center

Mrs Scott Souder and grandson attend Band Con and circus

Mrs Paul Scott, Mrs Ruth Souder, and grandson Buster Souder visited the Band Con at Southport Saturday morning, Ringling Brothers Circus at the Coliseum in the afternoon, and the Furniture Show at the Manufacturers Building at the State fairgrounds in the evening.

Paul Scott Ruth Souder Buster Souder Southport Ringling Brothers Circus Coliseum Manufacturers Building State Fairgrounds

Myrtle Carfield to Celebrate 95th Birthday

Mrs Myrtle Carfield of Carthage will observe her 95th birthday at home on Thursday October 22. Her daughters Irene and Alta Carfield have retired from teaching and now spend most of their time with her.

Myrtle Carfield Carthage Irene Alta Carfield

McClurg Family Baptizes Jeffrey Alan at Holy Trinity

Guests including Mr and Mrs Markes McClurg and Mr and Mrs Gary McClurg attended the baptism of Jeffrey Alan McClurg son of Mr and Mrs Randy McClurg at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Muncie. Family from Finlay Ohio Mr and Mrs Robert Schey and family joined them for dinner at the McClurg home.

Muncie Markes McClurg Gary McClurg Jeffrey Alan McClurg Randy McClurg Holy Trinity Lutheran Church Robert Schey Finlay Ohio

United Society of Friends Women Meet in Carthage

U S F W members gathered Wednesday evening with Jane Winslow and Ann Gardner assisting. Fourteen members attended with one guest Mrs Ethel Rengar. Reports from the Missionary Conference at Muncie followed by discussion and devotions by Roberta Dalrymple. Alice Edwards led a lesson on the U S F W purpose. Youth Conference at Greenfield on Oct 24 announced. Refreshments served by hostesses. visitors included Mr and Mrs Forrest Beck and Mrs Ethel Graf.

U.S.F.W United Society of Friends Women of Carthage Iane Winslow Ann Gardner Ethel Renegar Muncie Roberta Dalrymple Mary Alice Edwards Greenfield

Morton Memorial takes fifth straight Rush County cross country title

Morton Memorial won the Rush County cross country championship for the fifth consecutive year at Arlington’s course. Morton led team scores 28 to Carthage 36 and Milroy 113. individual winner was Carthage’s Steve Ellis with a 10:46 time, the first CHS runner to win the race.

Morton Memorial Arlington Morton Carthage Manilla Milroy Steve Ellis Ellis CHS David Boling Mort R. Back Herbert Klingesmith Spitzer Bumbalough Cline Hunt MicCabe Art Wells Kemper J. Smith Don Boling Stroud Porter Kuhn Branam Drake B. Smith Grinstead Adkins Mil G. Back Price Woods Patterson

August Livestock Slaughter Down in Indiana

Indiana’s August liveweight of all commercially slaughtered livestock reached 150.441 million pounds, down two percent from July. Cattle 69,500 head totaled 68.596 million pounds, seven percent below July. calves 6,600 head weighed 1.34 million pounds, four percent lower. Hog and sheep lamb slaughter rose to 79.704 million pounds and 701 thousand pounds respectively, with hogs up three percent and sheep and lambs seven percent higher than July.

Lafayette Ind Indiana Purdue University

Kappa Kappa Sigma Members to Be Entertained at Home

Members of the Kappa Kappa Sigma Sorority will be entertained Tuesday October 20 at 8 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Lee Patton with Mrs. Ralph Pearson as co host.

Kappa Kappa Sigma Sorority Lee Patton Ralph Pearson

Carthage Band Narrowly Misses Division I at State Contest

Carthage High School marching band performed at Southport in cold wind, placing just one point from Division I after judges from Ben Davis Crown Point Louisville and others gave mixed ratings. Solo twirlers Sally Bush and others earned top placements, and the group heads to Bloomington for High School Day during the Indiana Michigan State game with 97 bands expected.

Carthage High School Southport Indiana School Music Association Carthage al Muerer Ben Davis B Griffith University of Louisville al Osch Carl Smolik Crown Point Shaw Sally Bush Jenny Eoff Linda Wells Patty McCorkle Susan Skinner Bonita Gatewood Bloomington

Carthage OES Chapter 574 Hosts Charter Night

Carthage Chapter No. 574 O E S met with Edna N Kennedy and Ralph Truitt presiding. Donations to the Fruit Fund and Masonic Home Fund were approved. Twelve co workers called the Scott A irs were guest developers. Guests from sixteen chapters attended. The Barber Shop quartet and others performed. refreshments served by a committee.

Carthage O.E.S Edna N. Kennedy Ralph Truitt Fruit Fund Masonic Home Fund Barber Shop Quartette Dan Hunt Dave Hunt Mike Whitfield Craig Lafuse Sue Ann Land

Zapf Family Visits Critically Ill Sister in Louisville

Mrs Edith Bass lies critically ill in a Louisville hospital as relatives visit her Thursday. Russell Roland and his sisters Ralph Zapf of Charlottesville and Michael Zapf with his wife are among those present.

Russell Roland Ralph Zapf Charlottesville Michael Zapf Near Greenfield Edith Bass Louisville Kentucky

Visits by Evansville and Owensboro Guests to Mrs Arthur

Mrs Ione Arthur of Evansville Indiana and Mr and Mrs Henry of Owensboro Kentucky visited Miss Mary Ann Arthur a local teacher at her home with Iva Cook and Roy Small. They were guests from Tuesday until Thursday last week and dined together at the Kopper Kettle on Wednesday evening.

Mary Ann Arthur Iva Cook Ione Arthur Evansville Indiana Henry Owensboro Kentucky Roy Small

Cooperative Dinner Near Dayton At A F B Ohio

Co operative dinner hosted by Captain A G Shaw of Fairfield California and based at Dayton Ohio A F B lasted Friday through Monday. Guests included Mr and Mrs Guy Ewing and family Whiteland and Mr and Mrs Bill Ewing and family. Also present were Mr and Mrs Gail Ging and son Max Ewing of Greenfield and Mr and Mrs Pete Ewing and family of Carthage.

A. G. Shaw Fairfield California Dayton Ohio A.F.B Guy Ewing Bill Ewing Whiteland Gail Ging Max Ewing Greenfield Pete Ewing Carthage

Carthage High School News Highlights and Activities

Carthage High School notes a teachers institute closing school Thursday and Friday. Seniors take PSAT. end of six weeks grading. yearbook sales begin. Seventh grade hosts party at Lafuse home. Indianapolis Home Ec tour summary with Riley Center visit and fashion show details. Menus shown for October 19 21 with institute closure on Thursday and Friday.

Teacher's Institute State Teachers Association CHS

Purdue Wisconsin Fans Make Weekend Visit In Lafayette

Mr and Mrs Kenneth Rhodes and Mr and Mrs Charles Whitfield attended the Purdue Wisconsin game in Lafayette Saturday. Forrest Marshall and his brother and wife with Oren Marshall of Kansas City Missouri visited their son Steve Marshall a Purdue student and called on Richard and Linda Marshall in Indianapolis. Richard Harrold and his daughter and husband Bill Muir attended the Purdue game and visited Linda and Bob Harrold both Purdue students.

Kenneth Rhodes Charles Whitfield Lafayette Forrest Marshall Oren Marshall Kansas City Missouri Purdue Steve Marshall Richard Marshall Indianapolis Richard Harrold Bill

Lions Club Boat Trip Up the Ohio River

More than 900 Lions members and spouses enjoyed a four hour boat trip from Louisville Kentucky on the Ohio River Sunday a box lunch was served aboard the vessel Mr and Mrs Frank Hampton Mr and Mrs Robert McKain and Mr and Mrs Clyde Ruby joined the outing as part of the group

Lions Group Frank Hampton Robert McKain Clyde Ruby Lions Ohio River Louisville Kentucky

Conley GriffinNuptials Planned for October Evening

Mr and Mrs James Conley of Carthage announce the forthcoming marriage of their daughter Betty Conley to James Griffin son of Mr and Mrs Charles Griffin of Knightstown. The ceremony will be Saturday October 24 at 730 p m at Knightstown Methodist Church.

James Conley Carthage Betty Conley James Griffin Charles Griffin Knightstown Knightstown Methodist Church

Retired Kennard Teacher Zula Hinshaw Dies at 71

Zula M. Hinshaw 71 a lifelong Kennard resident and retired teacher died Saturday night at Henry County Hospital New Castle after a long illness She taught in Shirley Kennard Carthage and Kennard High School retiring in 1945 Surviving brothers Russell R Floyd and Herbert Hinshaw and several nieces and nephews Funeral was at Kennard Friends Church with Rev Lois Simmerman Knights Town Interment Glencove Cemetery Knights Town.

Zula M. Hinshaw Kennard Henry County Hospital New Castle Miss Hinshaw Shirley Carthage Kennard Friends Church Household Circle of Church Rural Progress Home Economics Club Russell Hinshaw R. R Floyd Hinshaw Spiceland Herbert Hinshaw Lois Simmerman Knightstown Glencove Cemetery

Carthage Lions Club Receipts and Meeting Report

The Carthage Lions Club reported donations totaling 3082.66 with expenses of 406.87, including contributions from Coca Cola Company and American Legion Post No 36 and payments for plaques insurance and student floats. Treasurer D Dixon noted the regular dinner meeting at the Community Center with Rev Paul Boulton as speaker.

Coca Cola Company Lillian Coleman American Legion Post Oie Hugh Weber Harry H. Bentley Wm. L. Herkiess Willella W. Henley Ross Tweedy Concorn Corporation (Container Corp.) of America Cosas Kenneth L. Earnest Hoosier Ripley Two Farm Bureau Kesceewese Everett James Webb John Bieschke Carthage Past Matrons Patrons Club O.es Philip Sattler Frank Bever Ercell Bever, Jr Roy Small Ann Parish Cccceseereres Larry Jordan Carthage Hss WU Ennesin Carthage H.S Cocers Hancock County Qutingk Republican Company Carthage Lions Club Carthage Lions Club Paul Boulton East St. Christian Church

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