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Carthage Citizen

Location

Carthage, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1966

Page

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Birth of Paula Jean Livingstone in Rush Memorial

Sgt and Mrs Paul Livingstone welcomed Paula Jean, a 6 lb 5% oz daughter born Saturday September 24 1966 at Rush Memorial Hospital. Grandparents are Roy Robertson Sr of Carthage and M E Livingstone of Brownville Maine. Sgt Livingstone sustained first and second degree burns from a mine explosion in Vietnam and recovers in a Japan hospital.

Paul Livingstone Paula Jean Rush Memorial Hospital Roy Robertson Carthage M. E. Livingstone Brownville Maine Livingstone Vietnam Japan

Riley Family Ohio Visit Then Homecoming

Mr and Mrs Tony Riley and daughter Janice spent Tuesday through Thursday visiting relatives in Ohio. In Mansfield they called on Gordon and Mary McElroy Everett Riley and family Elwood Gillam and family and Eshmel Hicks and family in Mifflin Ohio.

Tony Riley Janice Ohio Mansfield Gordon McElroy Everett Riley Elwood Gillam Eshmel Hicks Mifflin, Ohio

Week's Vacation Ends for Carthage Couple in Michigan Trip

Mr and Mrs Leonard Jackson of R 2 Carthage return from a week long trip to northern Michigan They toured the Soo Locks at Sault Ste Marie and visited their son Paul Jackson and family in Hobart Indiana during the journey.

Leonard Jackson R. 2 Carthage Michigan Soo Locks Sault Ste Marie Paul Jackson Hobart Ind

Sparkettes Group Chooses New Members at Indiana State

Miss Cynthia Pearson, a freshman at Indiana State Terre Haute, joins the Sparkettes as one of twenty selected from sixty-five applicants. The group includes ten twirlers. sixteen were chosen this year. The Sparkettes and twirlers march with a 120 piece band at parades and football games and perform at all basketball halftime shows. Pearson is daughter of Claude and Mrs Pearson of Carthage.

Indiana State Cynthia Pearson Terre Haute Indiana Pearson Claude Pearson Carthage

Neal resumes schooling at Purdue extension campus

James Neal has resumed night school studies at the Purdue Extension Campus in Indianapolis. He and his wife and daughter reside in Carthage, and he is the son of Mrs. Evelyn Neal of here.

James Neal Purdue Extension Indianapolis Neal Carthage Evelyn Neal Here

Walnut Ridge Friends Church Home Coming Speakers

Rally Day and Home Coming set for Sunday October 2 at Walnut Ridge Friends Church. Sunday School 9 30 Morning worship 10 30 with Rev Mike Henderson as speaker noon pitch in. Afternoon service features Rev Robert Morris missionary from Brazil. The Morrises formerly pastored Walnut Ridge and Friends Churches for 12 years before departing in 1961. Everyone welcome.

Robert Morris Walnut Ridge Walnut Ridge Friends Church Mike Henderson Brazil Morrises Friends

Methodist Revival at Fletcher Church October 2 9

A week long revival will be held at Fletcher Methodist Church Carthage from Sunday October 2 to Sunday October 9 with services each evening at 7 30. Reverend John Chasteen of Laurel Methodist Church will deliver the messages nightly and special music will be provided. The public is invited to attend.

Fletcher Methodist Church Carthage John Chasteen Laurel Methodist Church

Morton Ousts Carthage 3-1 In County Baseball Opener

Morton earned a 3-1 victory over Carthage in a first round county tournament game. Doerr pitched six innings for Morton with six strikeouts and five walks while Klinger Smith drove in two runs including the final tally. Lafuse fanned eight for Carthage as the Raiders stranded runners and had one unearned run.

Morton Carthage Tigers Jack Klingersmith Doerr

Lions Club Holds Meeting in Carthage

The Carthage Lions Club met at the Community Center with President Robert McKain presiding. Attendance included guests and honorary members Dan and Dave Hunt. Gary Wykoff from Rush County REMC showed a film on rural electrification aid. A fish fry fundraiser was planned for Sept 30 and Oct 1.

Carthage Lions Club Lion Robert McKain Lion Stanley Palicki Knightstown McKain Dan Dave Hunt Lions Gary Wykoff Rush County REMC

Auto Trip Take Mr and Mrs Mank Through Four States

Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Mank of Carthage traveled from last Thursday to Tuesday on an auto trip visiting Ohio Kentucky Tennessee and Virginia. They attended the auto races at Kingsport Tennessee on Saturday night.

Elmer Mank Carthage Ohio Kentucky Tennessee Virginia Kingsport Churches of Carthage

Marriage License for Wayne Sammons and Evelyn Petry

Wayne S Sammons 19 and Evelyn J Petry 17 both of Carthage obtained a marriage license. Sammons is a farmer of Route 1 Carthage and Petry resides on Route 1 Carthage.

Wayne S. Sammons Carthage Farmer Evelyn J. Petry Route 1

Auto strikes 600 pound Angus calf near Arlington

A 600 pound Angus calf was killed when struck by a car at 5 45 am on a county road four miles north and 1 5 miles west of Arlington. Car driver Carl M Davis 22 Route 2 Carthage faced 800 damage to his vehicle and the calf’s owner Carl Schilling valued the animal at 150. Davis said he could not avoid the hit after cresting a hill. Hospital items note several patients at Rush Memorial Hospital including Ollie Brown undergoing surgery and Carl Carson Sr returning home.

Arlington Carl M. Davis Route 2 Carthage Carl Schilling Davis Ollie Brown Arlington R. R Rush Memorial Hospital Clara Delinger Carl Carson Rush David Dora) Ray Ralph Truitt R. 2 Flora Hunt Grace Gurley Jackson Rushville

Marshall Visit Highlights Purdue and Indianapolis Family Tour

Mr and Mrs Forrest Marshall visited Mr and Mrs Richard Marshall and their children in Indianapolis Friday evening and on Sunday visited their other son Steve Marshall at Purdue University.

Forrest Marshall Richard Marshall Indianapolis Steve Marshall Purdue University

Buehler Named GM of German Paper Mill

Hans Buehler, general manager of the Container Corporation of America Carthage plant, is named general manager of Europacarton, a Bremen area mill built in 1957. Frank Wantz will manage the Carthage Mill after Buehler departs. The family plans to move to Germany in late October, with daughter Joan continuing at Miami University before attending Schiller College in Stuttgart. The other daughters will study at an American school in Bremerhaven.

Hans Buehler Container Corporation of America Carthage Hoya West Germany Bremen Frank Wantz Greenfield Buehler Knightstown Germany Joan Miami University Oxford Ohio Schiller College Stuttgart Jan Judy Bremerhaven North Sea Europacarton

Carthage Fall Festival Crowns Pam French Queen

Miss Pam French was crowned 1966 Fall Festival Queen at Carthage pageant with 19 contestants from Carthage High School. First runner up Diana Whitfield and second runner up Judy Zimmerman named, with Miss Congeniality awarded to Pam Fuchs. Local merchants funded the pageant and prizes.

Pam French Lowell French Diane Whitfield James Whitfield Geise’s Restaurant Judy Zimmerman Robert Zimmerman Windsor’s Drug Store Carthage Pam French The Carthage Citizen Carthage High School Diana Whitfield Pam Fuchs Norman Fuchs Janis Blessinger Joseph Porter Marilyn Dunn J. D. Taff Robert Miller Rushvillle Janis (Perry) Blessinger Sharon Sammons Hamilton Porter Charles Elmore Maryin Edwards Pam Buchanan Arlington Martin Stout Ruby’s Market Carthage Grain Co Joyce’s Hugh Trowbridge Winters Accounting Quentin Petry Knightstown Renahes Teme

Mrs Kerlin and son visit Indianapolis relatives

Mrs Victor Kerlin and her son Stephen of Indianapolis were weekend guests of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Jackson.

Victor Kerlin Stephen Indianapolis Leonard Jackson

Jail Open House Sunday In Rush County

Rush County residents can tour the newly redecorated county jail Sunday from noon to 5 pm Sheriff Bert George announced the open house as perhaps the first public inspection in years The South Perkins Street entrance will be the only access for visitors.

Rush County Bert George South Perkins Street Rushville

Porter Family Attends Butler Indiana State Game

Mr and Mrs Joseph Porter and son Alva attended the Butler Indiana State football game at Butler Saturday afternoon. After the game they were guests of their son Kit at the Phi Delta Theta Fraternity House for refreshments. Kit is a sophomore at Butler University and a member of Phi Delta Theta.

Joseph Porter Alva Butler Kit Phi Delta Theta Fraternity Butler University

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