Ill health updates from Indiana hospitals
Harold Taylor formerly of Carthage and Anderson band instructor is seriously ill with pneumonia and slowly recovering at Ball Memorial Hospital Munice in room 1s 253. Edna Windsor remains hospitalized at Rush Memorial Rushville. Mrs Joe Graff shows improvement at Robert Long Hospital Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Taylor
Anderson
Carthage
Ball Memorial Hospital
Muncie
Edna Windsor
Rush Memorial Hospital
Rushville
Joe Graff
Robert Long Hospital
Indianapolis
Revival Services At Carthage Wesleyan Methodist Church
Revival services continue through the week at Carthage Wesleyan Methodist Church with a song fest Sunday at 2 30 p m. Public is invited. Kappa Kappa Sigma Sorority volunteers solicit Carthage for United Fund Drive led by Parvel Moore. Other workers west of Carthage include Harry Bentley Ruth Munden and Hazel Alexander.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carthage Wesleyan
Kappa Kappa Sigma Sorority
Carthage
United Fund
Parvel Moore
Ripley Township
Harry Bentley
Ruth Munden
Hazel Alexander
Plank Family Moves Into New Home On Knightstown Pike
Mr and Mrs Lyle O Plank and children Kim and Doug have moved into their two story house on the Knightstown Pike this week marking a family milestone in a local neighborhood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyle O. Plank
Kim
Doug
Knightstown Pike
Carthage Friends Church Holds October Meeting
The Triple F of Carthage Friends Church met October 22 with officer elections led by vice president Janis Petry. Susan Skinner became president and Kathy Heim vice president, with Jessica Kline secretary, Berniece Logan treasurer, and Linda Wells news reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carthage Friends Church
Friends Church
Janis Petry
Susan Skinner
Kathy Heim
Jessica Kline
Berniece Logan
Linda Wells
Kenneth Shirk
Culbertsons and Rogers Visit Sunday at Eaton and College Corner
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Culbertson and Amos Rogers visited Sunday at Eaton and College Corner Ohio giving kinfolk a share of news and friendly calls in the rural community setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Culbertson
Amos Rogers
Eaton and
College Corner
Ohio
Western vocal duo Johnny and Janie rise in nation polls
Jonie Mosby of Los Angeles chosen as top up and coming female vocalist in the Western music field. She and husband Johnny record for Columbia Records, host a west coast TV show, and have appeared on Dick Clark Show Town Hall Party and with Jerry Lewis. Their hit I d Fight the World sits at number 11 on the Western Hit Parade. Their records air 7 9 AM on WGEE Indianapolis 1590.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evie Winters
Jonie Mosby
Los Angeles
California
Columbia Records
Johnny & Janie
Dick Clark
Jerry Lewis
Bob Todd
WGEE
Indianapolis
Watch for Headin for a Wedding at CHS
The senior class play Friday night October 26 features a cast change with Sis Holloway now played by Rose Conley. Also notes on teachers and band activities at Carthage High School including homecoming events and walnut collection for boosters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sis Holloway
Rose Conley
Chs
Carthage High School
Shortridge
Cathedral
Carthage
Hopper
Bob Nigh
Elmer Fenner
Cynthia Pearson
Cartfhage
Jeanie Stapp
Meet the multitasker Gary Petry student leader athlete
Gary Petry majors in mathematics and agriculture and serves as FFA president in his senior year. He enjoys football and basketball, rides horses in his spare time, and savors chile while listening to his favorite song Silver Threads and a Golden Needle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary Petry
FFA
Chile
Silent Screen Stars of Early Hollywood Remembered
Nostalgic look back at silent film era icons. Francis X. Bushman Wallace Reid Ramon Novarro John Gilbert Conrad Nagel Rudolph Valentino Theda Bara Nita Naldi Gloria Swanson Pola Negri Corinne Griffith Beverly Bayne Mary Pickford Douglas Fairbanks Chaplin Lloyd Normand Keaton Garbo among listed stars as standards of cinema’s golden age.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis X. Bushman
Wallace Reid
Ramon Novarro
John Gilbert
Conrad Nagel
Rudolph Valentino
Theda Bara
Nita Naldi
Gloria Swanson
Pola Negri
Corinne Griffith
Beverly Bayne
Mary Pickford
Douglas Fairbanks
Hollywood
Charles Chaplin
Harold Lloyd
Mabel Normand
Fatty Arbuckle
Buster Keaton
Greta Garbo
Carthage School Calendar Highlights 1962 63
Student activities and meals list include Halloween party, basketball previews, teacher institutes, and local events. Names show school leaders and staff roles. calendar entries span October to November with games and P T O events noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CHS
Carthage
Weekend Guests Attend Notre Dame Football Game
Mr and Mrs Jack Tweedy visited Elk hart to stay with Mr and Mrs Robert Ruggles and family. They attended the Notre Dame football game at South Bend with the Rug gl es.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Tweedy
Robert Ruggles
Elkhart
Ruggles
Mrs. Tweedy
Notre Dame
South Bend
Local Family Visit Trails Through Fremont Indiana
Mr and Mrs Lindley Taylor and Mr and Mrs Sam Nigh spent the weekend visiting Mrs Taylor and Mr Nighs sister Mrs Ted Clevenger and Mr Clevenger at Lake George Freemont Indiana They also called on Mr and Mrs Pete Colwell and family in Freemont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lindley Taylor
Sam Nigh
Mrs. Taylor
Mr. Nigh
Ted Clevenger
Mr. Clevenger
Lake George
Freemont
Indiana
Pete Colwell
Guest Night at Walnut Ridge Missionary Meeting
The Walnut Ridge Missionary Society hosts guest night on Thursday November 1 at 7 30 p m at the Walnut Ridge Meeting House Horace Smith of near Hagerstown presents picture slides from his trip to Friends Indian Missions in Oklahoma
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walnut Ridge
Bridge Club Hosts Luncheon at Durbin Hotel
The afternoon bridge club visited Mrs. Ross Tweedy last Wednesday after a luncheon at the Durbin Hotel. Prizes went to Mrs. Herbie Beher and Mrs. Thomas Bush. Other guests included Mrs. Otto McCarty, Mrs. Arthur Winfield, Mrs. Maude Barbour, Mrs. Grace Gurley and Mrs. Guy Ewing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Tweedy
Durbin Hotel
Herbie Beher
Thomas Bush
Otto McCarty
Arthur Winfield
Maude Barbour
Grace Gurley
Guy Ewing
Birthday Dinner Honoring Mrs Otto McCarty at Bluebird
Mrs Otto McCarty was guest of honor at a Sunday birthday dinner at the Bluebird Restaurant hosted by Mr McCarty and Mr and Mrs Ralph Pearson. Other guests included Mrs Lillian Coleman Mrs Ann Stager Timothy Gilmartin and Mr and Mrs Allen Blacklidge of Rushville. Guests later visited the McCarty home for a social afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto McCarty
Bluebird
McCarty
Ralph Pearson
Lillian Coleman
Ann Stager
Timothy Gilmartin
Allen Blacklidge
Rushville
James Mosier
Cincinnati
Kenneth Rhodes
Ethel Hartaler
Cledis Nolen
Raymond Spence
Near Arlington
Fred Brooks
Charles Brooks
New Castle
Paul Brooks
Indianapolis
Women’s Society of Christians Service Meets November 1 1962
The Women’s Society of Christians Service will meet next Thursday November 1 1962 at the Methodist Church. Hostesses are Mrs Hubert Hunt Mrs Logan Nelson and Mrs James Wells. Time 1 30 p m Special Lesson by Mrs Elmer Fenner and Mrs Robert Walker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Society of Christians Service
Methodist Church
Hubert Hunt
Logan Nelson
James Wells
Elmer Fenner
Robert Walker
Birthday Gatherings Mark Mrs Cook's 7th and 8th Grade BB
Friends organize a series of birthday and anniversary events at homes in Knightstown Arlington and Charlottesville honoring Mrs. Cook. The notes list dates from November through February with 7th and 8th grade games, multiple hosts, cake and ice cream, and coverage on the Jim Shelton radio program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CHS—_ Cook
Knightstown
Nelson Cook Morton
Charlottesville
Windsor Spiceland
Howard Jan Orton
Dawn
Edna Deling
Milroy
Maude Porter
Ger
Thury
Cooke
Manketing Milroy
Wilkinson
Cognition
Jim Shelton
Rk. Riker
WIBC
Marine Corporal Jack A. Smith in Mediterranean amphibious drills
Marine Corporal Jack A. Smith of Carthage Indiana serves with the First Battalion Second Marine Regiment during amphibious training in the Mediterranean. The regiment reinforced by Second Marine Division units is aboard Amphibious Squadron Four ships and deployed from Camp Lejeune North Carolina in September. They are expected to return to the United States in February 1963.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack A. Smith
Finley C. Smith
Route 1
Carthage
Ind
Second Marine Regiment
Mediterranean
Second Marine Division
Camp Lejeune
N.C
United States
Marine Private Gatewood Completes Recruit Training in San Diego
Marine Private Charles L. Gatewood, son of Charles W. and Mrs. Gatewood of Carthage Indiana, finished recruit training at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot in San Diego. Indoctrination covered military law discipline physical conditioning and infantry rifle range use with the M 14 rifle. Ronald Magee, 18, son of William and Mrs. Magee of Carthage, enlisted in the Air Force October 16, 1962, and is based at Lackland Air Force Base Texas. recruitment contact details are provided for the Rushville and Muncie offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Diego
Calif
FHTNC
Charles L. Gatewood
Charles W. Gatewood
South Main St
Carthage
Ind
Marine Corps Recruit Depot
Marine Corps
Ronald Magee
William Fred Magee
Air Force
A.B. Ronald W. Magee
Lackland Afb
Texas
Vatel's Demise Over Missing Fresh Fish Believed Honor Bound
A famed chef in Louis XIV's era killed himself after failing to secure enough fresh fish for a royal banquet at Chantilly. Conde, the duke of France, sought a flawless dinner for the king, but Vatel’s meticulous standards could not be met and he died by his own sword, a gesture of supreme honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ches
Louis XIV
France
Conde
Chantilly
Louis
Wates
Vates
Seeng
Vatel
Christmas Mail Windows for Armed Forces Overseas
The period November 1 to November 20 is set for parcels and greetings to overseas forces. Airmail runs December 1 to December 10. Include Armed Forces Overseas personnel, families, and eligible civilians via APO, Fleet Post Office, or Navy Post Office as listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armed Forces
U.S
APO
New York
San Francisco
Calif
Seattle
Wash
Fleet Post Office
N.Y
Navy Post Office
Missionary Conference Attended by Carthage Friends Church Ladies
Mrs. Howard Henley Mrs. Omer Heim Mrs. James Dalrymple and Miss Ruth White from Carthage Friends Church attended a missionary conference last Wednesday at the Spiceland Friends Meeting House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Henley
Omer Heim
James Dalrymple
Ruth White
Carthage Friends Church
Spiceland
Weekend Guests Visit Town Residents Across Indiana
A series of visits and houseguests from Indianapolis Arlington Dugger Sullivan and Mays marked the weekend. Notable stops included Mr and Mrs Mike Watkins and son Miky in Nashville with the Watkins family. Mrs Vera Warnick hosted guests in Rushville. Francis McColley family visited Clara Delinger in Mays and Mae Netherly with Johnnie Barnes. John Williams ill in Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Watkins
Miky
Billy Watkins
Nashville
Howard McCorkle
del Monte Wagner
Arlington
Vera Warnick
Rushville
Grant Hampton
Indianapolis
Frank Hampton
Mary Joseph
Mike
Floyd Bledsoe
John Marlow
Dugger
Indiana
Wendell Cox
Sullivan
Russell Roland
Harry Plummer
Mt. Comfort
Charles Roland
Roland
Maxine Riggs
Anderson
Harold Taylor
Earl Reveal
Reveal
Revival Opens Sunday at Fletcher Methodist Church
Revival to open Sunday October 26 at Fletcher Methodist Church and run nightly through Friday November 2. Speaker evangelist Rev Ashiland Shaw and singer Rev James Reed lead the services assisted by Rev Jack Wallace. Mrs Lesta Heimmer returns home from visit with Mr and Mrs Robert Reeves in Fairfield Winds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fletcher Methodist Church
Ashiland Shaw
James Reed
Jack Wallace
Lesta Heimmer
Carthage
Robert Reeves
Fairfield
Winds
Services Held For James McGeorge
James McGeorge age 77 of AR passed away at his home Tuesday October 23 after two and a half years of ill health. Born June 30 1885 in Mt Joy Ohio he was a farmer who attended Ohio State University Agricultural School. He married Jessie Koontz in 1912 and lived in Carthage 51 years. Survived by wife three daughters and five grandchildren. Burial at Glen Cove Cemetery Knightstown. Services were held at Hampton Mortuary with Rev Robert Kendall officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James McGeorge
Mt. Joy
Ohio
W. A. McGeorge
Harriet Davis McGeorge
McGeorge
Jessie Koontz
Carthage
Ohio State University
Ruby Watkins
Santa Anna
California
Frieda Webster
Anahiem
Grace Dickson
Rushville
Florence Haynes
Cleveland
United Presbyterian Church of
Hampton Mortuary
Robert Kendall
Glen Cove Cemetery
Knightstown
Personal notes from several Indiana towns and hospitals
Mr and Mrs Lyle O Plank visited Mrs Paul Johnson at Methodist Hospital. Mrs Johnson formerly Ruth Ann Stevens of New Salem stayed in hospital after giving birth to twins on Sept 19. baby boy died Sept 21. Numerous visits from families and friends across Wabash Greenfield Muncie Indianapolis and surrounding areas are recorded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyle O. Plank
Paul Johnson
Methodist Hospital
Johnson
Ruth Ann Stevens
New Salem
Johnsons
Wabash
Harold Culbertson
Amos Rogers
Charles Culbertson
Madison
Hanover
Indiana
Fred McManus
James Ellis
St. Petersburg
Florida
McManus
Ellis
Carthage
Richard Harrold
Bill Muir
Bob Harrold
Purdue University
Lowell Leisure
Milo Baks
Greenfield
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Church News
K.K.S
Four Four
GE High School
Mike Matlock
Dan Hunt
Daniel Royer
Mike Pitts
Home EC
Pat Harter
Public Service Company of Indiana
New Castile
Harter
Marsha Brown
Marcia Jordan
Hardy
Robert Steven
Jay Skinner
Bruce Wilson
Debbie Robbins
Wilson
Robert Smith
Smelitzly
Brenda Smith
Roger
Ruby
Hobby Club
Mrs. Royer
Joe Kline
Mark Carson
Melinda Lafus
Teacher’s Institute
P.T.O
Laurel
Southwestern
Manilla
Don Newton
Air Force Recruiting Office
Main St
Fletcher Methodist
East Street Christian Nazarene
Carthage Friends
Walnut Ridge Friends Wesleyan Methodist
Weneberneseees
Ashland Shaw
Orpha Whittaker
Shelbyville
Oliver Earnest
Guy Davison
Lesta Heifner
Mother’s Council
Butler University
Stanley Hawkins
Maude Miles
Chicago
William Kinnett
Dillsboro
Judy Kennedy
Raymond Kennedy
Charles Whitfield
Amy
Joe
Warren Nigh
Ora Clayton
Loyal Hunt
Leland Hawkins
Lewis Lafuse
Preston Brown
W. S. Selm
Connersville
Charles B. White
Nelson Cook
Merrill Louder
Mary Wooldridge
Near Raleigh
Charles Blankenship
Ross Manche
Mable Manche
John Miner
Ronald Bussard
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