Fall Festival talk and community pride in Carthage
The Carthage column celebrates the upcoming 1958 Fall Festival with praise for town spirit and volunteer efforts. It notes rural critique, signs of progress, and local figures like James Webb Fred Parish Hugh Trowbridge Ed Carroll Bob Shockney Don Sparks and Mildred Sparks while urging readers to support the festival and the town newspaper The Citizen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carthage
S—C
E—Ec
Indianapolis Times
H. D. Henley
John Foster Dulles
Mr. Henley
James Webb
Fred Parish
Hugh Trowbridge
Ed Carroll
Bob Shockney
Don
Mildred Sparks
Citizen
Indiana
Rush County shines at Southeastern Indiana Fat Steer Show
Rush County farms dominated the 4 H Fat Steer Show and Sale at Rushville pavilion with Dean S. Miller selling the Grand Champion Angus at a record 86 cents a pound. Reserve Grand Champion Hereford went to Larry Angle. another breed title went to Mike Buhler’s Short horn. Donald Stoten Sr. chaired the district event. Upcoming Farm Progress Show near Brookston Sept 24–25 will compare grain varieties, fertilizers, and machinery. Local 4 H and FFA groups plan festival floats themed around 4 H projects and Young MacDonald’s Farm.
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Rush County
Indiana
Rushville
Dean S. Miller
Larry Angle
Mike Buhler
Donald Stoten, Sr
Brookston
Future Farmers of America
Judy Kennedy
Bob Cooper
Young MacDonald
New Park Proposed Near Knightstown in Buck Creek Valley
Indiana conservation officials eyed a 600 acre lake and game area across Buck Creek valley near Knightstown with a possible dam creating a reservoir for flood control and conservation. The plan includes 100 acres of Richmond YMCA forest land and the former Knightstown golf course site with fishing boating picnicking and playgrounds envisioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne
Spiceland
Knightstown
Indiana Department of Conservation
Indiana
Conservation Department
Buck Creek
Knightstown Springs
Westwood
Blountsville
Buck Creek Valley
Richmond Ymca
Tribute to S B McClain Family Thanks Clergy
The family of S B McClain expresses gratitude for floral tributes cards and acts of kindness after the death. They also thank Rev Robert Shockney and Rev Harry Cooper for their spiritual services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. B. McClain
Robert Shockney
Harry Cooper
Schedule Block Times for Fy Event
The notice lists daily starting times at 1 00 p m 2 30 p m 3 30 p m 4 30 p m and 9 00 p m for Fy activities. It confirms a sequence of afternoon and evening slots with no additional context or locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gatewood
Main Street
Heim Oil Company
Bill Muir
Ron Sullivan
Jack Tipton
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Karthage
Bausback Fertilizer Co
Rishille
BY Howard Addison
The
Bill Dorsey
State
F.F.A
Ron Myers
Ron Sulli
Daley Leisure
Sentinel
Howard Addison
Vocational Agriculture Advisory Committee
Teacher of Vocational
Raneess of
KRAFT
Christian, Friends
Methodist
Walnut Ridge
Conservation Club
Baker Mechanical
Lions den
Lions Club
Carthage High School
Baker Mechanical Rides
Children’s Games
American Legion & Auxiliary
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