On the Beat Updates on Local Hospital Stays
Mrs Anna Brown entered Rush Memorial hospital Tuesday for observation. Mrs Keith Ray returned home Tuesday from Robert Long hospital in Indianapolis. Steven May son of Mr and Mrs Dale May returned home this week from Riley Hospital in Indianapolis. Miss Kristine Kendall returned home Wednesday from St Vincent's hospital in Indianapolis after eye surgery. Mrs James Whitfield returned home Wednesday from Rush Memorial. Mrs Joe Graff transferred to Robert Long Hospital Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Brown
Rush Memorial Hospital
Keith Ray
Robert Long Hospital
Indianapolis
Steven May
Dale May
Riley Hospital
Kristine Kendall
St. Vincent’s Hospital
James Whitfield
Rush Me
Joe Graff
Henry Stenger
Harvey Jamison
Pompano Beach
Florida
Cheryl Ann Stenger
Elmer Fenner
Emmet Fowler
Acton
Odell Pitts
Fred Pitts
Knightstown
Donald Staten
Roy Herkiless
Carthage
Henry Stenger, Jr
Charles Whitfield
Amy
Joe
Lydia Moore
Springersville
Joe Sullivan
Mary Frances Gatewood
Mary Heim
Ruby Derrick
Cloda Gosser
Lorraine Leisure
Indiana Restaurant Association
Indianapolis Fair Grounds
Kenneth Rhodes
Indiana University
Bloomington
Greenfield
Roy Stanley
Charles Blanken
Wallie Polk
Lewisville
Howard Windsor
Dawn
Thomas Alexander
Arlington
Luther Hall
Versailles State Park
Pearl Young
Pearl Williams
Greensburg
Steven
Hal McCrum
Zionsville
James Terhune
Hugh Weber
Raymond Forkner
Rushville
Leo Lessing
Batesville
Fay Winslow
Donald Winslow
Howard Winslow
Winsow
Larry
Esta Fenner
Brown County
John Jessup
Ft. Wayne
Henry Jessup
Della Pearson
Charlottesville
Nell Jessup
Knighttstown
Richard Harrold
Hubert Chance
Maxine Hiner
University of Washington
James Hill
James McGeorge
Fairfield officer guests at Wright-Patterson training base
Captain A. G. Shaw of Fairfield California, training at Wright Patterson Air Force Base Dayton Ohio, was weekend guest of Mr and Mrs Guy Ewing. Other dinner guests included the Gailding family Bill Ewing and Pete Ewing families with local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Shaw
Fairfield
California
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
Dayton
Ohio
Guy Ewing
Gailding
Bill Ewing
Near
Greenfield
Pete Ewing
Here
Indiana University Student Panelist on Education Show
David H. Ruby son of Mr and Mrs H A Ruby was among five panelists on the I U Forum broadcast last Sunday. Dean Shane of the Indiana University School of Education led a discussion on education as the panelists questioned him. Ruby, a sophomore at I U, is a member of Phi Gamma Delta fraternity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David H. Ruby
H. A. Ruby
I. U. Forum
Dean Shane
Indiana University School of Education
David
I.U
Phi Gamma Delta Fraternitty
WCTU Meeting Opened by Goldie Addison
The Woman’s Christian Temperance Union meeting began with singing My Jesus I Love Thee. Armilda Herkless led devotions from Isa 35 3 5 and Matt 9 9. Ida Jessup led the lesson. Minnie Brown gave the closing prayer. Refreshments were provided. November gathering planned with Emily Weaver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.C.T.U. Tlle
Goldie Addison
Jesus
Armilda Herkless
Union
Ida Jessup
Minnie Brown
Emily Weaver
Birthday Party Honors Bruce Wilson Sixth Birthday
Mr and Mrs Eugene Wilson hosted Mr and Mrs Paul Crevidence for dinner honoring Bruce Wilsons sixth birthday. Ice cream and cake followed for Cynthia and Teresa Stewart and Bill and David Windsor. The younger guests enjoyed games indoors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Wilson
Michael
Bruce
Paul Crevidence
Cynthia
Teresa Stewart
Bill
David Windsor
Mr and Mrs Hunt Host Greenfield Visit
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hunt of Greenfield spent Friday evening as guests of Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Hunt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Hunt of
Greenfield
Hubert Hunt
Carthage High School Honor Roll and Open House Event
Four Ways From The Office lists Carthage High School seniors Deanna Carroll Linda Harrold and Sue Siler juniors Cindy Brooks Sandy Davis Bernita Logan Stephen Marshall and Linda Miller as honor roll members. The piece also notes a senior class stage production Headin for a Wedding by The Hollowbones and covers student activities band performances a trip to Indianapolis home economics field trip and staff changes plus a Halloween period roundup of items from the Sophomore Class party and a continuing feature on local school life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deanna Carroll
Linda Harrold
Sue Siler
Cindy Brooks
Sandy Davis
Bernita Logan
Stephen Marshall
Linda Miller
Mike Lafuse
Judy Marsh
Mike Pitts
Arlene Ruby
Janice Todd
Craig Lafuse
van Overman
Mike Whitfield
Darlene Barry
Daniel Hunt
David Hunt
Sherry McKain
Jim Edwards
Kim Lafuse
Ronda Reddick
Kathy Smith
Kathy Geise Aims at St Vincent Through Sports and Studies
Kathy Geise, a high school senior, majors in mathematics and English and plans to attend St Vincent in Indianapolis after graduation. She works with the band and cheerblock, writes for the yearbook, and served as senior class queen. She loves records, bowling, skating, swimming and enjoys sporty outfits and match-mates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathy Geise
St. Vincent
Indianapolis
Cheerblock
Kathy
Social Roundup Of Local Household Visits And Guests
Local couples and families hosted and visited across Indiana communities. Trips included Indianapolis events, Knightstown gatherings, and weekend stays with relatives in Greensburg Versailles State Park and Brown County.
What Do The Schools Teach
What subjects are offered in our six Rush County high schools and how they equip students for college or work. Guidance services, audio-visual programs, uniform bands, foreign languages, and stronger English emphasis shape the curriculum. Latin in most schools, Spanish in Milroy and Manilla, two years of two languages aimed for all schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Department of Public Instruction
Rush County
Manilla
Carthage
Milroy
Friendship Class Met at Stenger Home for Prayer and Prizes
The Methodist Friendship Class met Tuesday evening at Henry Stenger's house with Charles Rhodes Nell Newby and others as co hosts. Mrs Russell Roland presided opening with prayer. Devotions were readings of two poems followed by the Lord's Prayer. Roll call noted a Riley Poem. Get well card for Mrs James Whitfield signed. Henry Stenger led contests with prizes to Mrs Logan Nelson and Mrs Mable Manche. Fifteen guests enjoyed refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Stenger
Charles Rhodes
Nell Newby
Russell Roland
Mable Manche
Riley
James Whitfield
Lena Newsom
Logan Nelson
Couple attends Berg’s Photo Studio open house in Richmond
Mr and Mrs Lloyd Manuel attended an open house at Berg's Photo Studio located at Richmond and then had dinner at the Leland Hotel Wednesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Bieshke
Mrs. Bieshke
Indianapolis
Lloyd Manuel
Berg
Richmond
Leland Hotel
Real Estate Transfers Feature Multiple Carthage Lots Sale
Local records show transfers including John Eisert and Iva Eisert to Thomas and Elizabeth Gor man of two Carthage parcels, a Lot 46 transfer to Robert Zimmerman, and Flora M Hunt and family selling 81 and 20 acre tracts in Section 15 Town 15 Range 8 Rush and Hancock counties to Sharon and Esther Hunt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F
Iva D. Eisert
Thomas M
Elizabeth T. Gorman
Henry
William P. Henley
Carthage
John Clark
Robert C
Mary P. Zimmerman
Flora M. Hunt
Sharon E
Esther R. Hunt
Beatrice E
Donald Ruby
Loyal
One Hunt
Hubert G
Ruth Hunt
Vivian V
Paul Wilson
Rush County
Robert L
Mildred Hunt
Hancock County
Esther Hunt
Revival Leaders Announced for MFletcher Church Event
The MFletcher Methodist Church revival begins Sunday October 28 and runs six nights through Friday November 2 with two leaders in charge. Rev Ashland Shaw, 35, a member of the Alabama West Florida Conference and minister of Methodist Students, directs the Wesley Foundation at Auburn University and has extensive youth work. Rev James H. Reed, founder of The First Christian Assembly in Rushville, leads music and serves as Presbyter over twelve churches after ordination in 1958 by The Assemblies of God.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mfletcher
James H. Reed
First Christian Assembly
Rushville
General Council of the
Assemblies of God, Inc
Springfield
Missouri
Rodmaker William Herbert of Carthage dies after illness
William Herbert Rodmaker of Carthage died Tuesday October 16 at Rush Memorial Hospital after seven years of ill health and a week of serious illness. Born August 5, 1905 in Dearborn County, he was married to Ethel Thurston in 1944. He is survived by his wife, three sons, a daughter, two brothers, two sisters, and other relatives. Services Friday at 2 p.m. at Hampton Funeral Home with Rev. Jack Wallace officiating. Burial at Riverside Cemetery, Carthage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Herbert Rodmaker
Carthage
Rush Memorial Hospital
Dearborn Co
William Rodmaker
Anna Grodhouse Rodmaker
Ethel Thurston
Manchester
Indiana
Dearborn County
Dale
Daniel
David
Betty Lou
Raymond
Edward Rodmaker
Marie Huber
Pierceville
Lillian Rodmaker
Oldenburg
Hampton Funeral Home
Jack Wallace
Riverside Cemetery
Birthday Party for Kim Dye Held October 6
Mrs. Dessie DeWitt hosted a birthday party Saturday October 6 for her grandson Kim Dye celebrating his 7th birthday. Guests included Brian Hampton Tim McDaniel Bobby Wright Penina Shields Debbie Whitfield Diana DeWeese Rodney and Robin Dye. Refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dessie DeWitt
Kim Dye
Brian Hampton
Tim McDaniel
Bobby Wright
Penina Shields
Debbie Whitfield
Diana DeWeese
Rodney
Robin Dye
Family Gathering At Brown County
Mr and Mrs Fred Flick spent the weekend in Brown County. Sunday guests included Mrs Pucks sisters and a brother with Mr and Mrs William Robinson of Richmond Mr and Mrs Raymond Miller Mr and Mrs Albert Hodge and son Gary and Mrs Lee Ensinger all of Osgood and Mr and Mrs Jack Ford of Holton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Flick
Brown County
Puck
William Robinson
Richmond
Raymond Miller
Albert Hodge
Gary
Lee Ensinger
Osgood
Jack Ford
Holton
Birthday Dinner Held by Nigh Family in Knightstown
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Nigh and family of Knightstown hosted a family birthday dinner Sunday. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Paul Edwards and sons, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Nigh and family of here, and Mr. and Mrs. Earl Nigh of near Rushville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Nigh
Knightstown
Paul Edwards
Bob Nigh
Here
Earl Nigh
Rushville
Dinner Guests Honor 2nd Anniversary in Knightstown
Mrs. Maxine Riggs hosted a Sunday dinner for the observance of the 2nd wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Gabbard of Knightstown. Other guests included Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Reddick and daughter Rhonda and Miss Judy Zimmerman. Dr. and Mrs. H. L. Hensler and Mr. and Mrs. Albert Ray and sons visited in Brown County Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxine Riggs
Kenneth Gabbard
Knightstown
Eugene Reddick
Rhonda
Judy Zimmerman
H. L. Hensler
Albert Ray and Sons
Brown County
A Damyankee Sees Florida A Damyankee Sees Florida
The narrator reflects on regional stereotypes and prejudice across the South and beyond, recounting encounters from Georgia to Daytona Beach. He notes differences in speech, habits, and hospitality, mixing observation with humor and social critique. The piece begins with travel anecdotes and ends mid-scene on a motel breakfast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
May Donna
Cincinnati
New England
Scudder
Arkansas
Daytona Beach
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Mum Gardens
Mesdames
Loyal Hunt
Albert Ray
Wilbur McCorkle
Louis Humes
Fred Mack
Franklin
Waldron
Rush CO. Historical Society
Rush County Historical Society
Rushville Christian Church
Robert Montgomery
Cambridge City
Durbin Hotel
Jay Wiley
Purdue University
Carthage Bank
Harold Dixon
Lowell Brown
Lillian Coleman
Arthur Winfield
the Hollowbones
Jack Howard
Ssesee
Homer Barbara Foust
Larry Fenner
Sara Jo Carol Ann Todd
Gracie May
Becky Johnson
Grannie
Jane Carl Robbins
Pepper Dianne Kennerly
Gary Petry
Blairhouse
Sue Ann Siler
Sue Copple
Bertha Richard DeWitt
Slim
Pam Clark
Melissa Dugan
Hortense Todd
Isabel Todd
Carthage Community Center
CHS
Carthage High School
Donald W. Brann Army Reserve Center
Washington, D. C
Bieschke
Harrold
Indiana State Fairgrounds
Albee
Cumberland
R. V. Welch
North Eastwood
Vinton Woods
Cchs
Mary
Meloy) Smeltzly
Smeltzly
Shelbyville High School
Franklin College
University of Chicago
Ball State Teachers College
Butler University
Pi Beta Phi Sorority
Shelbyville
Hal
Florida Southern College
Lakeland
Stuart
National Cash Register Company
Mina Sue
Fort Benning
Reta Stanley
Nick
Wimpy
Baby Huey
W.H
S.M
Rick Patton
T. C
Evelyn
Danny
Beegie Gatewood
Jenny Eoff
K-town
Francie
Sally Bush
Rusty McDonald
Joe Stephens
Kay Davis
RUSH
Big Blue River
George A. Riggs
Lowell Peterson
Reading
Wayne Carmony
Kenneth Oldham
Rush Board
Henry County
We Blute
Bayard Baker
Columbus
San Salvador
Tennessee
Texas
Dixie
Jamestown
Alabama
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