Timothy Gilmartin Returns Home From Greenfield Hospital
On the Beat Timothy Gilmartin has returned to his home from Greenfield Hospital and is steadily improving.
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Timothy Gilmartin
Greenfield Hospital
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Newspaper
Carthage Citizen
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1956
Page
1
Nelson to enter service next Thursday
Johnie W. Nelson, son of Mr. and Mrs. William S Nelson, will enter military service on Thursday, November 8, according to a local notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnie W. Nelson
William S Nelson
Parvel Moore Admitted For Observation At Rush Memorial
Parvel Moore entered Rush Memorial hospital Tuesday morning for observation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parvel Moore
Rush Memorial Hospital
Death notice of Earl Hartzell in Miami Florida
Mrs. Henry L. Stinger learned Thursday morning of the death of her brother in law Earl Hartzell of Miami Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry L. Stinger
Earl Hartzell
Miami
Florida
Caroline Barrett Admitted After Tonsillectomy
Caroline Barrett daughter of Rev and Mrs Louis Barrett was admitted to Rush Memorial Hospital Monday for a tonsillectomy procedure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline Barrett
Louis Barrett
Rush Memorial Hospital
Pvt Richard Henderson New Service Address
New address for Pvt Richard Henderson listed as ER 16546129 Co B 7th Sn 2nd PIT 2nd Basic Trg Regt Ft Leonard Wood Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pvt
Richard Henderson
Co. B
PIT
Ft. Leonard Wood
Brown couple welcome daughter Katrina Lynn at Rush Memorial
Mr and Mrs Jack Brown announce the birth of daughter Katrina Lynn born Sunday morning at Rush Memorial hospital weighing 6 pounds 13 ounces. Mrs Brown is formerly Nerva Pope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Brown
Katrina Lynn
Rush Memorial Hospital
McCorkle Named to Ripley Township Advisory Board
Wilbur McCorkle of Carthage was appointed to the Ripley Township Advisory Board to fill the vacancy created by the death of Ercell Bever.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur McCorkle
Carthage
Ripley Township
Ercell Bever
Henslers Attend 98th AVMA Meeting in San Antonio
Dr. H. L. Hensler and Mrs. Hensler attended the 98th annual meeting of the American Veterinary Medical Association in San Antonio Texas and returned home by plane last Thursday. During their nine day stay they visited Mrs. Hensler’s mother Mrs. Frank Kolbasinski in Bryan Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Hensler
Hensler
American Veterinary Medical Association
San Antonio
Texas
Friends church honors Rev Shockney and family with dinner
Rev. Robert A. Shockney and his family were honored at a pitch-in dinner hosted by Friends church members on Wednesday evening at 6 30. A gift was presented to the reverend and Mrs Shockney. Lee Patton screened films from 20 years ago featuring Carthage and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert A. Shockney
Friends Church
Shockney
Carthage
Lee Patton
Property Transfers Show Turnover on Local Streets
Mr and Mrs Ralph McClarnon moved into the Mrs Lu cille Phelps property they bought. Mr and Mrs Edward Carroll, buyers of the McClarnon property on North East street, moved in earlier this week. Mr and Mrs Keith Ray and daughter plan to move late this week into the Mrs Celia Alexander property on Market street, vacated by the Carrolls and their family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph McClarnon
Lucille Phelps
Edward Carroll
McClarnon
North East Street
Keith Ray
Celia Alexander
Market Street
Carroll
Five Knightstown Teens Face Juvenile Court Over Farm Theft
Five 15 to 18 year old Knightstown youths appeared in Rushville Juvenile Court Saturday after a tractor magneto theft at James McGeorge’s Carthage area farm. They were surprised at 2 a.m. Thursday by Carthage Marshal Hugh Trowbside and State Trooper Walter Love during the alleged loot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knightstown
Rushville
James McGeorge
Carthage
Hugh Trowbside
Walter Love
Shelbyville Corn Festival Jubilee Opens Friday Night Show
Miss Pamela Hunt and Miss Bettina Murray join entertainment at Shelbyville High School Gymnasium at 8 30 Friday October 26 as part of the two day Corn Festival Jubilee with Billy Moore's Orchestra of Indianapolis and Jack Parr as master of ceremonies. Local girls were selected after auditions. A luncheon bridge sponsored by Kappa Kappa Sigma Sorority was held at the Community Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pamela Hunt
Bettina Murray
Shelbyville High School
Shelbyville
Billy Moore
Orchestra
Indianapols
Jack Parr
Television Fame
Kappa Kappa Sigma Sorority
Senior Class Chicken Supper at Carthage School Cafeteria
The senior class will serve a chicken supper at Carthage School Cafeteria on Friday night before and after the Carthage New Salem basketball game. Serving begins at 5 p m. pd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carthage School
Carthage-New Salem
C—H-S
New Salem-Carthage
Carthage High School Notes Seniors Look Ahead to Graduation
Local seniors anticipate graduation in twenty seven weeks as junior and senior activities unfold. Students recount teen age problem discussions at Rushville, college scholarships tests for Shirley Smith and Jim Neal, band news from the marching contest in Indianapolis, and updates to the honor roll across grades from 1 to 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Neal
Shirley Smith
Rushville
Shirley
Jim
Trina Kay Clayton
Karen Siler
Rita Ellis
Wanda Addison
Phyllis Cline
Robert Harrold
James Terhune
Lois Hawkins
James Overman
Ronald Tuttle
Jim Rucker
Anne Campbell
Jennifer Eoff
Michael Lafuse
Victor Moore
Ronnie Back
Arlene Ruby
Jaeanie Stapp
Rose Willey
Peggy Addison
Philip Manuel
Larry White
van Overman
Michael Whitfield
Harry Back
Evelyn Bartholomew
Woodrow Clay
Jessica Kline
Craig Lafuse
Bernice Logan
Ralph S. McClurg
David Plue
Carolyn Barrett
Darlene Barry
Billy Henley
Sherry McCain
John Rucker
Wanda Henderson
David Hunt
Daniel Hunt
Earle Barry
Phillip Campbell
Linda Copple
Jimmie Edwards
Kim Lafuse
Michael Matlock
Sue Mowrey
Mary Jane Pope
Rhonda Reddick
Jackie Rhodes
Kathy Smith
Thomas Stevens
John White
David Whitfield
District Governor Addresses Local Lions Club Meeting
Mr. J. Fred Duncan of Indianapolis, District Governor, spoke at the Lions Club dinner. Officers present included Robert E. Schernekein, secretary. Robert Schendel, mayor, district chaplain. Robert Wortman, deputy district governor. and Virgil Park, zone chairman. The board discussed community improvement projects and a potential two year park program on school property. The Charlottesville Lions Club will visit Carthage on November 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Fred Duncan
Indianapolis
Lions Club
Robert E. Schernekein
Robert Schendelmayer
Arlington
Robert Wortman
Morristown
Virgil Park
Clyde Ruby
Charlottesville Lions Club
Carthage Club
Fidelity Class Party Hosted by Mr and Mrs Elmer Fenner
The Fidelity class met Tuesday evening with Elmer Fenner presiding. Connie Fenner gave devotions, Frances Terhune recorded minutes, and the class decided to buy a pulpit light. Rev Davis to purchase it. Contests awarded prizes. Twelve members and one child attended the social with refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fidelity
Elmer Fenner
Connie Fenner
Frances Terhune
Davis
Sunday Dinner Guests Share With Local Family
Mr and Mrs Meverick Hancock of Sullivan and Mr and Mrs Wm Smith of Terre Haute were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Ralph Mosier and family.
PurduSirs Charter Members Highlight Purdue Music Tradition
Lafayette Indiana John Ruby son of Mr and Mrs H A Ruby 510 N Main Carthage has been picked as one of the 12 charter members of the Purdusirs a Purdue University honorary and service group with the Varsity Glee Club The new organization aims to serve Purdue music and traditions similar to Yale Whiffenpoofs and Dartmouth Injuns Ruby a Purdue senior in science is chairman of the Purdushs and assisting manager of the Purdue Glee Club The charter members were chosen for meritorious service to the university and will select new members each spring
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafayette
Indiana
John Ruby
H. A. Ruby
N. Main
Carthage
Vansity Glee Club
Purdue University
Purdue’ University
Purdue
School of Science
Ruby
Carthage High School
Purdushs
Purdue Glee Club
Warrick Daughter Janet Marie Weds Ivan Chew in Lafayette
Marriage announcement for Janet Marie Warrick daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Warrick of Lafayette. She will marry Ivan C. Chew at Spiceland Methodist Church on Sunday, November 4 at 2 30 PM. Former Carthage residents are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Warrick
Lafayette
Janet Marie
Ivan C. Chew
Spiceland Methodist Church
Warrick
Carthage
Stinger Guests of Relatives in Indianapolis
Mr and Mrs Henry L Stinger were guests of relatives in Indianapolis Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry L. Stinger
Indianapolis
Handley urges continuity of policy as Indiana economy grows
Indiana Lt. Gov. Harold Handley argues the state enjoys strong economic health with rising wages and per capita retail trade. He cites a 17 percent rise in per capita buying power from 1948 to 1954 and calls for moderation in labor relations, while warning against inflation and economic disruption. (Continued on page four)
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Indiana
Harold W. Handley
Handley
America
You Dog Henry Feeds Turtle to Chickens in Quirky Tale
Henry Stinger’s hound Hector treed a six and a half pound mud turtle. Henry dressed the animal and found thousands of turtle eggs. He donated the eggs to chickens and disposed of the turtle head in trash where Hector retrieved it and nipped him. Rumor says Henry may market a turtle hound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Stinger
Hec—tor
Henry
Hector
Native Carthage Resident Jennie Henley Dies at 97
Jennie O Overman Henley a longtime Carthage resident died Tuesday at Jackson Nursing Home Rushville after two months of serious illness. Born September 7 1869 she was wife of Jesse Henley mother of Mildred Calvert Isa belle Wildman and Eleanor Robinson with five grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Services were held at Thompson Funeral Home with Rev Everett Chapman in charge and interment at Riverside Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie O. Henley
Carthage
Jackson
Rushville
Oliver P
Florence Nixon Overman
Henley
Corn Soybean Field Demonstration At Rush County Farm
About fifty farmers students and leaders attended the Corn Soybean Field at the Phil White farm in Washington township. Purdue agronomist G P Walker discussed corn hybrids and soybean varieties noting Clark as highest yielding but late maturing and Harasay Hawkeye as earlier for soybean followed by wheat. He cited 22 varieties in the plot and 8 to 12 bushels per acre gains from increased planting density. A January booklet will publish five year averages and year yields. the county extension office will distribute it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rush County
Phil White
Washington Township
G. P. Walker
Purdue University
Clark
Indiana
Walker
Local Couples Visit Friends Across Indiana
Mr and Mrs George Askren of Indianapolis were Thursday afternoon guests of Mr and Mrs Ed ward Fenner. Mr and Mrs Loyall Hunt were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Leland Hawkins and their son Mark of Muncie. Mr and Mrs Roscoe Brown were Sunday afternoon guests of Mr and Mrs Ralph Coy in Colum Frank Gyerman, who has been in the past two weeks, is improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Askren
Indianapolis
Edward Fenner
Loyall Hunt
Leland Hawkins
Mark
Muncie
Roscoe Brown
Ralph Coy
Columbus
Frank Gyerman
Carthage Blue Raiders Open 1956 57 Schedule at Home
The Carthage Blue Raiders host New Salem Eagles on November 2 to begin the 1956-57 Indiana basketball season. Coach Harold Hardin enters practice with nine of ten returning lettermen as Carthage joins the East Central Conference with 17 games plus an open date and a January county tourney set. Spiceland joins the slate as a rival with a February 1 home date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Salem
Manilla Rene
Liberty Eereeere
Arlington — Rr
New Palestine
Rush County
Anee
Wilkinson Ee
Charlottesville
Waldron
Ee Ewan
Spiceland Peete Ee Enee
Morton Memorial
New Salem Ee
Morristown Eae
Charles Morris
Ora L. Clayton
Harold J. Hardin
Raiders
Wisconsin
Indiana
Carthage Blue Raiders
New Salem Eagles
Harold Hardin
Carthage
Centerville
Knightstown
Liberty
Middletown
Morristown
Spiceland
Union City
Indiana 4-H member Neal Kuhn wins trip to National Congress
Neal Kuhn of Rush County Indiana has earned a trip to the National 4 H Club Congress for his achievements in the Dairy Project. Purdue University extension office confirms he is the sole Indiana 4 H member selected for this trip among those honored in various fields. Neal, active nine years in 4 H work, has a strong dairy record plus years in poultry corn soybeans home grounds improvement and swine. He was grand champion showman at the 1955 State Fair and leads the Rush County 4 H Junior Leader Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neal Kuhn
Manilla
Purdue University
Neal
Indiana
Chicago
Rush County
Family ties mark Smith gathering across states
Mrs. Lennes Rodenbeck and children of Spencer Indiana and Mrs Lucy Smith of Kennard were Mrs Finley Smith and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lennes Rodenbeck
Spencer, Indiana
Lucy Smith
Kennard
Finley Smith
Annual P T A Halloween Party
The annual P T A Halloween party and parade is set for Wednesday October 31 at the Community Center. A 7 30 pm parade will march through the business district if weather allows. Prizes go to the ugliest prettiest funniest most original best ghost and best couple. entry is open to children of school age and under.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. T. A. Hallowe’en
Lettie Sparks
Mary Ellen McClurg
Martha Trowbridge
Noblesville Bridge Club Hosts Dinner At Passwater
Mrs. Mary Taylor entertained Twice Four Bridge Club and guests to dinner at Passwater Restaurant in Noblesville Wednesday noon. Team honors went to Josef Stevens and Esther Leisure with other social attendees named. A voting machine will be at the school Saturday afternoon and night for practice for those who have not voted by machine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twice Four Bridge Club
Mary Taylor
Noblesville
Passwater
Josef Stevens
Esther Leisure
Flossie McCorkle
Ann Gardner
Bertha Beck
Leone Mosier
Mary E. McClurg
Betty Brooks
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Dorothy Edwards
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Medjeski
Stanley Hawkins
Lowell Leisure
Southport High School
Parenta
Heim
Phil
Purdusirs
Carthage Basketball
Hardin
Moraler
Straughn
Ccoses
Milroy
Reneennee
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Morton Ee
St. Paul
Asia da
Wwes
Clarksburg Ee
Laurel Ee
Lewisville
New Palestine Eeree
Orange Ee
W. M. Hardin
Norman L. Morris
Wildcats
Manilla Ee
Carlton Ee
New Salem Lane
Sete
County Tourney
New Lisbon
Gary McClurg
Larry Little
Jim Mosier
Pat Watkins
Bill Parish
Sonny Smith
Phil Parish
Ronnie Magee
Jerry Wrightsman
Kirby Overman
Larry Grocox
Jack Smith
Ronnie Gatewood
Jim Overman
Dudley Leisure
Bob Baker
Jack Tipton
Keith Logan
Mike Watkins
Dick Jackson
Frank Bly
Joe Foust
Larry Marsh
Gene Aker
Orba Fitch
Randy McClurg
Walter Mahan
Ronnie Sullivan
P.T.A
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