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Newspaper

Carthage Citizen

Location

Carthage, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1964

Page

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Ristine to Visit Rushville for Four Hour Meet

Lt. Gov. Richard O. Ristine Republican candidate for governor plans a four hour Rushville visit this Saturday. The public is invited to meet him at the Durbin Hotel from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. A reception committee led by Mrs. Isabelle Dill Mrs. Betty Smith and Mrs. Gayle Van Trees will greet him and coffee will be served.

Richard O. Ristine Durbin Isabelle Dill Betty Smith Gayle van Trees Ristine

G O P Torch Light Parade Tonight Sparks Rushville Event

GOP supporters announce a torch light parade and campaign event in Rushville tonight featuring bands and pageantry. Also noted are local illness and hospital updates for Henry County residents including Mr and Mrs Charles Bush and several patients at area facilities.

G.O.P FBI Rushville Charles Bush R. 3. Greenfield Anna Phelps Wilbur Jackson Knightstown Henry County Hospital New Castle Michael Magee Bill Magee Carthage

Carthage High School Wins East Central All Sports Trophy

Carthage High School captured the East Central Conference All Sports Trophy for 1962-63, finishing first with the most points and eclipsing Morris Town. Raiders won cross country baseball table tennis and track titles and placed highly in basketball, securing the traveling trophy for 1963-1964.

Carthage High School Morristown Raiders Carthage

Mrs Noah Brooks Undergoes Major Surgery

Mrs Noah Brooks of Carthage entered Henry County Hospital Monday evening and underwent major surgery Tuesday according to the report.

Noah Brooks Carthage Henry County Hospital

Auxiliary Presidents and Secretaries Conference Attended

Mrs. Forrest Beck, president of the Carthage American Legion Auxiliary, attended the Presidents and Secretaries Conference in Indianapolis. Business meetings were at the War Memorial Building with a Saturday night banquet at the Columbia Club.

Forrest Beck Carthage American Legion Auxiliary Indianapolis War Memorial Building Columbia Club

Postmaster William Alexander Elected Vice President

Postmaster William Alexander attended a district meeting of the National Association of Postmasters last Wednesday in Union City Indiana and was elected vice-president of the organization.

William Alexander National Association of Postmasters Union City Indiana Alexander

Jacksons Visit Illinois Four Days Tour

Mr. and Mrs. Robert Jackson spent four days in Illinois from Wednesday to Saturday. They attended the funeral of Mrs. T. J. Hammond in Lidell, visited Lincoln's Tomb and the New Salem log cabin settlement in Springfield, and stayed with Mr. and Mrs. James Pope and daughter in Xenia.

Illinois Robert Jackson T. J. Hammond Lidell Ilinois Springfield Lincoln New Salem James Pope Xenia

Reverend Gene Lewis to Speak on School Prayer Ruling

Rev. Gene Lewis speaks on Supreme Court ruling on prayer in school at 7 30 p m Nov ist Carthage Friends Church. All Carthage community churches invited to attend the program.

Gene Lewis Carthage Friends Church Carthage Community

PIANO RECITAL ATTENDED BY LOCAL FAMILIES

Mr and Mrs Richard Harrold Mrs Bill Muir and Mr and Mrs Osro Draper of Mays attended Miss Beverly Chance's piano recital at 3 pm Sunday in Rushville Christian Church. Miss Chance daughter of Hubert and Mrs Chance of Rushville and granddaughter of the Drapers. She is a Ball State College senior.

Richard Harrold Bill Muir Osro Draper Mays Beverly Chance Christian Church Rushville Miss Chance Hubert Chance Draper Ball State College

Turner Family Visit Ties Indianapolis Friends to Olathe

Mr. and Mrs. Roy Turner and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Turner with daughter from Indianapolis spent several days last week visiting Mr. and Mrs. Russell Turner and family in Olathe Kansas, returning home Sunday night.

Roy Turner Here Robert Turner Indianapolis Russell Turner Olathe Kansas

Fire destroys Berkemeier's Feed and Grain in Rushville

A Wednesday night blaze at Rushville destroyed the Berkemeier's Feed and Grain building and damaged a lawyer's office and an auto agency east of the courthouse. Fire units from Carthage and seven other towns fought the fire, which was under control by 9:30 p.m. Robert Berkemeier estimated inventory losses at $30,000.

Berkemeier Rushville Carthage Connersville Greensburg Manilla Milroy New Castle Glenwood Anderson Township Robert Berkemeier

Container Corporation of America Posts 3Q 1964 Earnings Rise

Container Corporation of America reports third quarter 1964 net earnings of 5.745 million dollars or 51 cents per share on sales of 100.752 million, up from 4.768 million and 42 cents in 1963. Nine months earnings total 17.137 million dollars or 1.53 per share on 288.384 million in sales, aided by Delaware Barrel and Drum acquisition. Dividend details given. new paperboard machines started at Brewton Alabama and Cali Colombia with over 24 million investment expected to boost 1965 results.

Container Corporation of America Leo H. Schoenhofen Carthage Schoenhofen Delaware Barrell & Drum Company Container Corporation Brewton Alabama Cali Colombia

Christmas Crafts Workshop Draws Rush County Homemakers

About 150 women from Rush County and nearby communities attended the annual Christmas Crafts Workshop at the Community Building on the Fairgrounds. A candle making demonstration by Mrs. Carol Rhodes of Centerville drew special interest, with Home Demonstration Club members showing decorations that homemakers could create from common materials.

Rush County Fairgrounds Carol Rhodes Centerville Home Demonstration Club Ler Kenneth Lord Harold Mitchell Forrest Moore Gerald Converse Lewis Lafuse Thomas Shields Robert Wright

Cole and Sons Buy Three Registered Angus Cows

Richard Cole and his son in Carthage purchased three registered Angus cows from Charlie and Elizabeth Hayes of Bedford Indiana.

Richard Cole & Sons Richard Cole and Son Carthage Charlie & Elizabeth Hayes Bedford Indiana

Carthage High Wins East Central All-Sports Trophy 1963-64

Carthage High School announces it won the East Central Conference All-Sports Trophy for the 1963-64 school year, noting the honor reflects a well rounded program. The piece credits CHS as the smallest school in the conference and mentions lifelong implications for the athletics department. It also covers basketball schedules, bleacher delays, ticket prices, and seniors' yearbook plans and activities.

Carthage Carthage High School C.H.S

Ruby Talks At Triton School

John A. Ruby a Democratic candidate speaks at Triton Central High School Rally on October 21 1964 outlining tax reform educational funding mental health penal reform and a new industrial development fund backed by Rock and Branigin He promotes efficiency in state government and urges voters to elect him to the Indiana General Assembly.

John A. Ruby Triton Central High School Indiana General Assembly Indiana Department of Mental Health House of Correction Fund For Industrial Development Robert L. Rock Roger Branigin Lake Michigan State Department of Administration Democratic Party

Hay ride and wiener roast at Munden home

Mr and Mrs Herbert Munden and their children hosted a Saturday hay ride and wiener roast at their R R 1 residence. Several youths attended including Steve Edwards Chris Alexander Jerry Brown Jeff May Tommie Muir Tommie Blessinger Henry Miller and Hamil Miller from Indianapolis.

Herbert Munden Mike Mark Jerry Susie Steve Edwards Chris Alexander Jerry Brown Jeff May Tommie Muir Tommie Blessinger Henry Miller Hamil Miller Indianapolis

Mohawk Residents Visit Ewing Home This Week

Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Murphy of Mohawk called at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Guy Ewing during the past week.

Forrest Murphy Guy Ewing

Basketball Preview Held at Carthage High School

A large crowd attended the Carthage High School basketball preview and band award night. Principal Byron Smith spoke, the band performed America The Beautiful, and band staff awarded certificates for summer and attendance. Coaches introduced varsity and B team candidates and referees outlined new rules as fans anticipate a home-opening season against Southwestern.

Carthage High School Byron Smith America the Beautiful Southport Sally Bush Smith Jim Edwards Leroy Finch Kim Lafuse Mike Matlock Tom Pearson Glen Ray John Rhodes Foster Wilson Jordan Paul Loveaul Craig Lafuse Steve Ellis Richard Grizzell John Rucker Phil Manuel Frank Brooks Harry Kemper Dave Hunt Rusty McDonald Kit Porter Mike Gorman Tom Manuel Mike Lafuse Larry Nigh Phil Campbell Patty McCorkle Jenny Eoff Jane Grizzell Allan Hinshaw Dunreith Lynn Barlow Spiceland Carthage Southwestern

Needletwisters 4 H Elect Officers At October Meeting

The Needletwisters 4 H club met October 26 at 3 35 p m in the Home Ec room. President Jenny Eoff called the meeting to order. Officers elected: President Darlene Barry Vice President Wanda Henderson Secretary Treasurer Linda Copp le Reporter Jenny Eoff Health Safety Leader Kathy Smith Long Leader Melinda Lafuse Recreation Leaders Shirley Deboard and Jenny Rhoades. Reporter Wanda Henderson.

Jenny Eoff Kathy Smith Nancy Barry Janie Skillman Bieschke Darlene Barry Wanda Henderson Linda Copple Melinda Lafuse Shirley Deboard Jenny Rhoades

Revival meeting at Walnut Ridge Friends Church set

A revival will begin Wednesday night November 4 at Walnut Ridge Friends Church and run through November 15. Rev Don Luellen of Fairmount will lead services and Dick Coffin of Greenfield will direct singing. Everyone is welcome.

Walnut Ridge Friends Church Don Luellen Fairmount Dick Coffin Greenfield

Officials Tour Carthage Paper Mill Program

About sixty people from various paper mills and equipment suppliers attended an afternoon and evening tour of the Carthage paper mill operated by Container Corporation of America. G. G. Copeland of Rushville led the tour, former Container official and now head of Copeland Process Corporation, a subsidiary of Chicago Bridge & Iron Company.

Carthage Container Corporation Amer G. G. Copeland Rushville Container Corporation of America Copeland Process Corporation Chicago Bridge & Iron Company Chicago Ilinois

UNICEF Drive Here Friday

Local children from several churches will host a UNICEF drive starting Friday at 4 p.m. Money collected goes to the United Nations Children’s Fund to aid health, nutrition, and welfare programs for millions of children in over 100 countries. A dollar helps supply vaccines, vitamins, and vaccines for malaria and tuberculosis, with larger gifts funding clinics and health workers.

Unicef United Nations Childrens Fund United Nations Children’s Fund

Post Office Christmas Parcel Mailing Periods

The period October 21 to November 10 is set for mailing Christmas parcels by surface transport to Armed Forces overseas. Air parcels should be mailed December 1 to December 10. Greeting cards should follow parcel periods for timely delivery. Includes Armed Forces personnel families and overseas civilians via APOs or Fleet/Navy Post Offices.

Post Office News Mail U.S New York San Francisco California Seattle Washington Fleet Post Office Navy Post Office

Arlington Soldier Promoted to Airman Second Class

William J. Seitz of Arlington Indiana has been promoted to airman second class in the U S Air Force at Scott AFB Illinois He is an aircraft mechanic in a unit supporting the Military Air Transport Service mission for global air lift of U S forces and equipment He is a graduate of Arlington High School His wife Nancy is the daughter of Fred and Mrs Cross of Manilla Indiana

Arlington Belleville Ill William J. Seitz Margaret A. Seitz Ind U. S. Air Force Scott Afb Seitz Military Air Transport Service U. S Arlington High School Nancy Fred Cross Manilla

Miss Judy Kennedy Recuperating After Fall

Miss Judy Kennedy of I. A. Medical Center visited over the weekend with Mr and Mrs Raymond Kennedy and is improving from a recent fall.

Judy Kennedy I. A. Medical Center Raymond Kennedy

Elected President Chosen At Greensburg Christian Churches Meet

The District 10 Convention of the Christian Churches met Sunday in Greensburg Indiana with about three hundred attendees. Robert McKain of Carthage was elected president, Charles Jones of Rushville vice president, and Mrs Wayne Logan secretary-treasurer. Howard A Goodrich Jr spoke as the guest presenter. East Street Church will host next year’s convention.

District 10 Convention of the Christian Churches Greensburg Indiana Ennis R. Rose Robert Crawley Rushville Robert McKain East Street Carthage Clyde Ruby Paul Boulton Forrest Moore Frank Alexander East St. Christian Church

Jackson Township Omitted From Rush County Corn Report

The Rush County corn yield article notes Jackson Township was inadvertently omitted. Jackson Township with 12 cooperators in the 5 acre contest averaged 1323 bushels per acre and ranked second among townships, while Union Township led with 138.1 bushels per acre. Both townships recorded 31.96 inches of rainfall from April through September.

Rush County Jackson Township Union Township Union Jackson Townships

Return Saturday From Land O Lakes

Caleb Marsh Frank Alexander and Albert Ray returned home Saturday from a week long fishing and hunting trip spent at Land O Lakes Wisconsin.

Land O'Lakes Caleb Marsh Frank Alexander Albert Ray Wisconsin

Violet Show Honors at Severin Hotel Indianapolis

Ruth White, Mrs. Albert Ray and Mrs. Loyal Hunt attended the State African Violet Show at the Severin Hotel in Indianapolis. Mrs. Hunt received the silver cup for best violet arrangement in artistic design. Mrs. Ray earned a blue ribbon for her display.

Ruth White Albert Ray Loyal Hunt Severin Hotel Indianapolis

Kings Lease Connersville Restaurant

Mr and Mrs Robert King of here lease a restaurant at Connersville. The couple and their sons will move to Connersville soon to operate the new business venture.

Robert King Here Conersville

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CHS Kenneth Rhodes Carthage State Bank All East Central Conference Charlottesville Rick Johnson Janice Todd Wayne Sammons Jeanie Beegie Gatewood Beegie Johnny Tucker Loran Spence al Stapp Ruby Triton School Posey Township Center Township Jackson Dallas Hardwick Ripley Ocean Ripley Aao New Walker Orange Steen Anderson Anderson TNA ASO
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