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Carthage Citizen

Location

Carthage, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1966

Page

4

Lions Sponsor Essay Contest in Carthage

Carthage Lions Club announces a worldwide Peace Essay Contest offering 50 000 in total awards with a 25 000 first prize. Local winner advances to Lions District 25F and possibly to state country contests. Entry deadline December 10 1966. ages 14 to less than 22 as of January 15 1967.

Carthage Lions Club Carthage Lions Club Lions Clubs Chicago Illinois Robert E. McKain Lions International Edward M. Lindsey Lawrenceburg Tenn New York McKain Free World Lions Carthage Lions Byron Smith Carthage High School

Funeral Services For Infant Briggeman

Infant Briggeman daughter of Mr and Mrs Donald Briggeman of Fort Wayne Indiana died at birth September 15 1966 at St Josephs Hospital Fort Wayne. Survived by three brothers Frederick James and John and by grandparents Harold Briggeman Fort Wayne and Ross J Tweedy Carthage. Private graveside rites held Friday at 1 pm Catholic Cemetery Fort Wayne with Rev Edward I Hession officiating.

Briggeman Donald Briggeman Glencairn Drive Ft. Wayne Indiana St. Joseph’s Hospital Frederick James John Harold Briggeman Ross J. Tweedy Carthage

Flora Gray Bites Tuesday in Mason Ohio

Mrs Flora Gray 24 of Mason Ohio died Saturday morning after surgery in Mason hospital She was a former Muncie resident and had lived in Mason five years Survived by husband two daughters two sons a step daughter and stepson plus her mother and several siblings Funeral services were held Tuesday at Meeks Mortuary Muncie with burial at Arlington East Hill Cemetery

Bobbie Flora) Gray Mason, O Rush County Mason Muncie Gray Mary Nibarger Jesse Mourey Carthage James Mourey Rushville Charles Mourey R. R. J. Falmouth Frank Mourey Anderson Kirby Vestal New Castle Vernon Nibarger Richard Townsend Jerry Logan Elva DeWitt Meeks Arlington East Hill Cemetery

Steer Show Honors Rush County exhibitor at 1966 fair

Alan Meyer of Rush County exhibited the Grand Champion steer at the 20th annual South eastern Indiana 4H Steer Show and Sale at Rush County Fairgrounds Rushville on Sept 10 1966. The Shorthorn weighed 1050 pounds and was also Champion Shorthorn steer. It sold to William F. Smith of the Federal Land Bank Association Rushville for 52 cents a pound. Alan is the son of Mr and Mrs Robert Meyer Noble Township.

Alan Meyer Rush County Indiana Rushville William F. Smith Federal Land Bank Association of Alan Robert Meyer Noble Township

Mississippian Temple Mound culture and midwest fishing report

A survey of the Mississippi Temple Mound culture notes their burial customs artifacts and tools as well as possible decline after white contact. The piece shifts to regional fishing conditions across Indiana detailing bluegill bass and catfish catches in lakes and rivers from Whitley and Kosciusko to St Joe Starke and White counties with slowing activity in some zones.

Mexico Mississippi Temple Mound Ohio River Hopewellians Upper Mississippians Hopewell de Soto North America West Indies Blue Lake Whitley County Lake Secresty Barbee Kosciusko County Lake Sylvan Noble County Elkhart County Simonton Lake St. Joe River Indiana Marshall County Starke Central Indiana Scales Lake White River

Ball State student Lynn Kennedy advances to junior year

Correction notice states Lynn Kennedy son of Mr and Mrs Raymond Kennedy entered his junior year at Ball State University instead of sophomore year as previously reported. The error appeared in last week’s Carthage College students enrollment feature.

Carthage College Lynn Kennedy Raymond Kennedy Ball State University

Petticoat Caravan stops in Rushville for Democratic event

The Indiana Democratic Women's Organization hosted a Petticoat Caravan reception at the Durbin Hotel in Rushville Monday at 7 30 p m. Attendees included Mrs Roger D Branigin wife of the governor and Mrs Robert L Rock wife of the lieutenant governor along with several state and congressional candidates wives. Carthage participants included James Webb county chair man Representative John A Ruby and his fiancee Miss Merna Moses plus numerous local residents and couples.

Indiana Democratic Women’s Organization Durbin Rushville Roger D. Branigin Indiana Robert L. Rock Carthage James Webb John A. Ruby Merna Moses Indianapolis Harold Ruby Stuart Morgan Lindley Taylor Ralph Pearson Hugh Trowbridge Phil Parish Autry Lunsford Robert Jackson Donnie Campbell Jerry Edwards

Two injured in crash at Lilly entrance on U S 40 Greenfield

At 11 05 a m Monday a car driven by Larry Nigh 18 of Carthage was rear ended by Cleo Lewis 37 of Fort Wayne at the Eli Lilly entrance on U S 40 in Greenfield. Both drivers suffered minor injuries and Nigh’s 1961 Chevrolet was total loss while Lewis received a leg wound. Lewis cited for reckless driving. Corporal Charles Gatewood promoted in Marine Security Guard Rio de Janeiro Brazil address listed.

Eli Lilly and Company U. S. 40 Greenfield Larry Nigh R. 2 Carthage Lilly Cleo O. Lewis Fort Wayne Nigh Lewis Charles Gatewood Wilbur Gatewood Marine Security Guard Rio de Janeiro South Americ Charles A. Gatewood Marine Rio A.P.O New York

Whitfield Couple Visit Aunt in Connersville

Mr and Mrs Charles Whitfield visited Mrs Stella Smalley, the aunt, on Friday in Connersville.

Charles Whitfield Stella Smalley Connersville

Queen Contest advance tickets on sale now

Advance tickets for the Queen Contest are available from any candidate or at the Citizen office at 1.00 each. A rummage sale will be held Thursday Friday and Saturday September 22 23 and 24 at the home of Mrs Hugh Roberts 308 East First Street Carthage phone 565 2725.

Pd. Net Hugh Roberts E. First St Carthage

Kwik Wash Laundry Carthage Opens Tue Thu Sat Hours

Dry cleaning and laundry service operates in Carthage with hours 9:00 to 5:00 on Tuesday Thursday and Saturday. KWIK WASH LAUNDRY- Carthage continues to offer rapid cleaning in a convenient local setting.

Kwikwash Laundry Carthage

Parachute Jump Planned Over Carthage Sunday

A parachute jump is scheduled above Carthage at 2 p m on Sunday October 2 with a second possible time at 2 15 p m spectators are advised to watch for the aerial display near the afternoon hours.

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Card of Thanks and local business ads from Carthage notice

Frigidaire Rapid Dry Cleaner offer for dry cleaning at two dollars per load. Kwik-Wash Laundry Carthage advertises washing services. Mrs Russell Siler seeks home washing and ironing work. Card of Thanks expresses gratitude for hospital stay and neighbor assistance to Thomas Bash.

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Thanks for the Kindness During My Hospital Stay and Return

Pam Fuchs expresses gratitude for the cards flowers gifts and visitors she received during her hospital stay and after returning home. She thanks everyone and says their kindness will never be forgotten.

Pam Fuchs

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Lindsey Donald Ruby Paul Scott Flora Gray Community Center Churches of Carthage Smorgasbord History Mobile Main Mill Streets Lion’s Club Main Street By Franklin Folger Indana Harold A. Davis Market Henley Sts Robert McCorkle Democrat Caravan Brenda Campbell East St. Carthage Russell Siler Thomas Bash Frigidaire Appliances Carthage Radio Mr. G’s Frozen French Fries Manuel's Market
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