Methodist Women Observe Call to Prayer Week
The Women’s Society of Christian Service of the Methodist Church marks the week of Call to Prayer and Self Denial October 25 to 31 by gathering at Mrs Nell Newby’s home on October 29 from 9 30 to 11 00 am Please bring your Bibles Since 1887 Methodist Women have set aside a week each year to learn of special mission needs pray daily give sacrificially and gain spiritual growth
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Society of Christian Service
The
Methodist Church
Nell Newby
Hunt Family Attends Butler Events and Show
Mr and Mrs Hubert Hunt visited Dad's Day at Butler University on Saturday where their daughter Pam Hunt studies. They also saw the Butler St Joseph football game and the Bob Hope Show at Clowes Memorial Hall. Miss Carol Carver stayed overnight with Miss Hunt and attended both events.
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Hubert Hunt
Butler University
Pam Hunt
Butler
Carthage Lions Club Walnut Project Team Totals 415 Bushels
The Carthage Lions Club and members with some wives collected 415 bushels of walnuts for shipment this week. Mays Boy Scout Troop 26 aided with 85 bushels of the total.
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Carthage Lions Club
Mays Boy Scout Troop
Moves Into New Home On Charlottesville Carthage Road
Mr and Mrs George Roland and their children moved into their new seven room stone home on the Charlottesville Carthage road R R 1 Carthage two weeks ago.
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George Roland
Charlottesville-Carthage Road
Carthage
Florida Vacation Ends With Smoky Mountain Route
Mr and Mrs Hubert Hunt return to Carthage from a ten day Florida vacation. They traveled through the Smoky Mountains and reported the scenery very beautiful.
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Florida
Hubert Hunt
Carthage
Smoky Mountains
Smokies
Births in Carthage: Rhonda Ann Magee and James Wright Jr
A girl named Rhonda Ann Magee was born Tuesday at Rush Memorial Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Magee of Carthage. The infant weighed four and a half pounds. A boy named James Wright Jr was born last Saturday to Mr. and Mrs. James E. Wright of R R 2 Carthage.
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Ronald Magee
Carthage
Rush Memorial Hospital
Rhonda Ann
James E. Wright
R.R. 2
Revival at Carthage Nazarene Church Dates Announced
A revival will be held at Carthage Nazarene Church from October 27 to November 3 led by evangelist Rev. A J Arbuckle. Nightly services start at 7 30 p m with music by Jim and Verla Sexton and Rev. William Bray invites all to attend.
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Carthage Nazarene Church
A. J. Arbuckle
Jim
Verla Sexton
William Bray
Goodwill items handled by Carthage Woman's Circle Club
The Woman's Literary Circle Club of Carthage will sponsor handling of items for Goodwill Industries. Persons needing sack holders may obtain them from Mrs. Gouldie Kyser. The Goodwill truck will visit on the third Wednesday of the month. For more information call Mrs. Kyser.
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Goodwill Industries
Woman’s Literary Circle Club of Carthage
Goodwill
Gouldie Kyser
Local Hospital Updates And Recoveries In Indiana Towns
David Hull of R A 1 was released from Tenth St Veterans Hospital Indianapolis after five days for tooth extractions. Billie Jean Henley enters Methodist Hospital for cast removal and x rays. Mrs Curtis Lewman recovering from major surgery Ft Benjamin Harrison Army Hospital. Oran Henley remains about the same at his Carthage home. David DeWitt Sr improves at Henry County Hospital. Mrs Pearl Young Greensburg convalescing at Luther Hall Carthage. Mrs Worth Pitts seriously ill at Carthage RR home. Mrs Richard Myers released from Hancock County Hospital Rushville home. Lewis Hinton underwent major surgery at Rush Memorial Hospital Tuesday. Mrs Henry Stenger continues to improve.
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David Hull
Tenth St. Veteran’s Hospital
Indianapolis
Billie Jean Henley
Clarence Henley
Methodist Hospital
Curtis Lewman
Ft. Benjamin Harrison Army Hospital
Oran Henley
Carthage
David DeWitt
Henry County Hospital
Pearl Young
Greensburg
Luther Hall
Worth Pitts
Carthage R. R
Richard Myers
Hancock County Hospital
RR. 6
Rushville
Lewis Hinton
Rush Memorial Hospital
Henry Stenger
Carthage Baseball Team Honored For Rush County Title
The Carthage school baseball team and 19 players were honored at a 6 30 p m dinner at the Community Center. Invited guests included three players guests, coach and Mrs Larry Jordan and Mr and Mrs Richard Truby and daughter. Entertainment featured coach Jordan’s films of the Fall Festival parade and the Carthage Charlottes ville basketball game of 1962.
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Carthage
Rush County
Larry Jordan
Richard Truby
Lewis Lafuse
Joe Porter
Homer McDonald
Bob Jackson
Bob Zimmerman
James Ellis
Paul Patterson
Jordan
Charlottesville
Rushville Kappa Kappa Sigma Party Hosts Carthage Guests
The Rushville Kappa Kappa Sigma sorority entertained the Carthage chapter Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs. Marjorie Pearsey in Rushville with about fifty attendees. Mrs. Janet Amick played organ selections and photos were taken. Twelve Carthage members joined the event, including Mesdames Bush, Ellis, Hampton, Morgan, Stager, Ruby, Pearson, Elmore, Gordon, Walker, White, and Hensler.
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Rushville Kappa Kappa Sigma Sorority
Carthage
Marjorie Pearsey
Rushville
Janet Amick
Erma Richey
Milroy
Carthage Kappa Kappa Sigma
Mesdames Thomas Bush
James Ellis
Frank Hampton
Stuart Morgan
Ann Stager
Harold Ruby
Ralph Pearson
Charles Elmore
Anita Gordon
Robert Walker
Robert White
Homer Hensler
Attends OES Meet in Knightstown
Mrs Raymond Kennedy of Carthage attended a meeting of the Associate Matrons of the 12th District at Elizbeth McFarlan s home in Knightstown Sunday afternoon. Mrs Peggy Scott of Vincennes, Grand Associate Matron, attended the meeting.
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Raymond Kennedy
Carthage
Elizabeth McFarlan
Knightstown
Peggy Scott
Vincennes
Mrs Roscoe Brown Visits Mrs Kinnett Near Sandusky
Mrs Roscoe Brown visited Mrs C Q O Kinnett near Sandusky last Thursday afternoon, stopping for a social call and chat.
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Roscoe Brown
Carthage High School News and Student Notices
Guidance Director Bob Damm urges all students to earn a high school diploma, noting effort and support from school and community. The CHS Seventh Grade News reports a hayride and wiener roast on Nov 2, band practice for basketball preview, and honors for Southport Solo Contest participants. Junior class notes celebrate pageant winners, Fall Festival memory, and upcoming winter projects. menus list weekly meals for CHS and junior class reporters.
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Bob Damm
Carthage Schools
Southport
Beegie Gatewood
Sally Bush
Jenny Eoff
Patty McCorkle
Judy Fuchs
Kay Davis
Richmonds Welcome Carthage Baby Grandson of Gibson and Richmond
Mr and Mrs Harry Richmond of Carthage announce the birth of an 8 lb baby born October 22 1963 at Hancock County Hospital Greenfield. The child is the grandson of Mr and Mrs Harold Gibson and Mr and Mrs Cecil Richmond of Carthage.
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Harry Richmond
Carthage
Hancock County Hospital
Greenfield
Harold Gibson
Cecil Richmond
Plank and Magee Attend Ball State Homecoming Game
Mr and Mrs Lyle O Plank visited Miss Lou Magee a Ball State sophomore in Muncie Indiana on Saturday They attended Ball State homecoming Ball State defeated Indiana State 15 to 7 in the afternoon football game
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Lyle O. Plank
Lou Magee
Ball State Teachers College
Muncie
Indiana
Ball State
Indiana State
Needletwisters 4H Club Constitution Document Read
Needletwisters 4H Club met in Ripley Township with president Jenny Boff in charge. The session reviewed minutes, pledges, health safety talk, and club bylaws, then installed new officers including Jenny Eoff and Susan Skinner.
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Needletwisters 4H Club
Jenny Boff
Vicky Gatewood
Susan Skinner
Linda Copple
4H Club
Ripley Needle Twisters
Ripley Township
County Extension Office
Robert
Jenny Eoff
Darlene Barry
Wanda Henderson
Kathy Smith
Silva Skillman
Kathy Wright
O’dessa Bieschke
Harold Dixon Attends Indiana Bankers Workshop
Harold Dixon attended a workshop and meeting of Indiana Bankers at the Murat Temple in Indianapolis on Wednesday this week.
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Harold Dixon
Murat Temple
Indianapolis
Methodist Youth Fellowship Meeting Notes
The MYF met October 21 at 7 00 p m in the church annex with six present. No meeting October 28 due to Basketball Preview. Diana Whitfield Bernice Griffin led songs. Virginia Whitfield accompanied. Thanksgiving dinner planned November 25 with games after.
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Methodist Youth Fellowship
MYF
Berniece Griffin
Virginia Whitfield
Diana Whitfield
Bernice Griffin
Janice Blessinger
Linda Brown
Reta Stanley
Former Carthage resident writes book “The Autobiography of an Average Man”
Albert Ross Williams, former Carthage resident and longtime teacher now in Indianapolis, has published The Autobiography of an Average Man. The 32 year teaching career plus YMCA work informs a philosophy of life, praised statewide by Myrtle Barker and Dorothy S. Adams. Available for $3.00 via Indianapolis address.
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Albert Ross Williams
Carthage
Indianapolis
Maple Road
Mitchell Fleming
YMCA
Chicago
Williams
Myrtle Barker
Indianapolis News
Dorothy S. Adams
John Sipe
Earlham College
East Maple Road
Indiana
Indiana deer hunting licenses on sale for 1963 season
Indiana officials announce 1963 deer licenses available through agents and the Division of Fish and Game in Indianapolis. Archery shotgun and muzzle loading rifle licenses cost 5.50 dollars. mail orders require personal check or money order. A free deer regulations folder is available. Fire conditions raise potential closures of State Forests if rains do not ease the risk. No decision yet.
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Indiana Department of Conservation
Division of Fish and Game
State
Indianapolis
Indiana
Division of Forestry
May Family Visits Near Falmouth
Mr and Mrs Dale May and their sons spent Sunday evening with Albert and Paul May near Falmouth, sharing a family gathering and conversation in the countryside setting.
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Dale May and Sons
Albert
Paul May
Near Falmouth
Porter Couple Celebrates 50th Wedding Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. John Porter of Carthage quietly observed their 50th anniversary this week. Married October 23, 1913, they have two sons, Herman and Joseph Porter, five grandchildren, and one great granddaughter. The Porters were entertained at Vance's Restaurant by Joseph Porter and family, though Herman could not attend due to illness.
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John Porter
Carthage
Herman Porter
Greenfield
Joseph E. Porter
Joseph Porter
Alva Lee
Kittrell
Porter
Vance’s
Herman
Christmas Workshop Plans Discussed by Home Demonstration Club
The Rush County Home Demonstration Club Council met October 21 in the courthouse sewing room. They finalized plans for the October 28 Christmas Workshop and outlined arrangements for the November 4 Achievement Day at the Durbin Hotel. A 4H scholarship committee was appointed with Mrs. Newton Halterman, Mrs. Fritz White, and Mrs. Wendell Kirkpatrick serving.
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Home Demonstration Club
Rush County Court House
Durbin Hotel
Newton Halterman
Fritz White
Wendell Kirkpatrick
Evert Meal
Robert Perkins
Harvey Arnold, Jr
Donald Clawson
Max Hungerford
Howard Linville
Sarah Miller
Record of Indiana fishing reports thin in fall season
Indiana Department of Conservation notes very good fishing in northern lakes and rivers with bass walleyed pike and crappie catches from Lake Freeman Lake Shafer and streams in Northern Indiana Kankakee Tippecanoe and Wa bash rivers. Southern Indiana reports low streams with few channel catfish and bass in strip pits. No further weekly reports this season though rainfall could boost fishing soon.
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Indiana
Central
Walton Lake
West Terre Haute
Legion Auxiliary Conference Attended by Mrs Beck and Mrs Sandefur
Mrs Forrest Beck and Mrs Fred Sandefur attended the American Legion Auxiliary president's and secretary's conference held Saturday and Sunday at the War Memorial Building in Indianapolis.
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Forrest Beck
Fred Sandefur
American Legion Auxiliary
War Memorial Building
Indianapolis
Weekend Guests at Lindley Taylor Home
Weekend guests staying Friday through Tuesday included Mrs. Ted Clevenger and the Clevingers of near Freemont, and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Pfeiffer of Elmhurst Illinois. The Taylors and Pfeiffers visited Mrs. Myrtle Miner in Cincinnati on Sunday.
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Lindley Taylor
Ted Clevenger
Clevinger
Near
Freemont
Fred Pfeiffer
Elmhurst
Ilinois
Mrs. Taylor
Taylor
Pfeiffer
Myrtle Miner
Cincinnati
Gene Reddick Family Mentioned in Local Social Note
Mr and Mrs Gene Reddick and daughter Rhonda and Mrs Lola are listed in a local society column with a brief family update reflecting community ties and social connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Reddick
Rhonda
Lola
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Bob Hope
Carthage Lions Club Project
OES
Vol
Carthage High School
Ttem
Jim Campbell
Mary Patton
Mr. Smith
Marilyn Edwards
Patty Gorman
Mike Joseph
Kristine Kendall
Warren Nigh
Verna Stephens
Joe Terhune
Patty Tribby
CHS
Junior News
Arthur Godfrey
Raymond Syrjala
Bay View
Hyannis
Mass
New Jersey
Wisconsin
Washington
Oregon
Dale McClements
Doris Fuchs
Marie Ostrom
New Haven, Conn
Weekly Fishing Report
Legion Auxiliary
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