Circuit Court Last Saturday Session in Marshall
Judge Ben Jf. Annderson presided at a circuit court session in Marshall. Glenn R. Barthelemy vs. Charles J. Wilson Co. was dismissed as the cause of action had been settled. Durward I. was granted a divorce from Hazel Olmstead Whitton on grounds of desertion. William Rogers represented authorities in the Lan tle Underwood case and the suit was dismissed for want of prosecution. Calvin Seaton v Marguerite Seaton was sparsely heard and continued to Wednesday April 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben
Annderson
Charleston
Sessiort
Circuit ‘Court
Marshall
Glenn’ R
Barthelemy
Charles
J. Wilson Co
Sation
Hazel, Olmstead
Whitton
William Rogers
Corone
Lantle Underwood
Stanfield
Alwaces
Calvin “Seaton
Marguerite
Seatons
New City Clerk Named After Edwards Resignation
The City Council met Thursday night to accept Albert Edwards resignation as city clerk and appoint John McCauley to the vacancy. Edwards expects to be called to army service in the near future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Edwards
John McCauley
Edwards
Injured While Unloading Farm Machinery
Lewis Kendall of a farm south of Livingston was injured Monday while unloading machinery from a truck at the Martin Wernz farm. He stepped backward, caught a wire, and was thrown onto a lightning rod, suffering a facial wound that required four stitches. Chas. G. Strohm of West Union was taken to Union Hospital in Terre Haute after an earlier bout with flu and subsequent illness at the Paris Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Kendall
Livingston
Martin Wernz
Chas. G. Strohm
West Union
Union
Terre Haute
Strohm
Paris
Mrs. Lawrence Hutchens Treated At Paris Hospital
Mrs. Lawrence Hutchens of Marshall was taken to Paris Hospital Sunday for treatment. Arrangements were made Wednesday for a blood transfusion yesterday to aid her condition, and she may undergo an operation today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Hutchens
Marshall
Paris Hospital
Triple-T 4-H Club Meeting Saturday
The Triple-T 4-H Club met on Saturday March 27 at Joan Gard's home. Members shared project progress and demonstrations on chicken feed and parasites. The next meeting is planned for April 26 at Lucile Geheb's home with many members and guests listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Gard
Dorothea, Imle
Edna Schaefer
Billy Lee
T. E. Myers
Roy McNoon
Lucile Geheb
Marilyn Miller
Roy McNoun
Herman Imle
Fred Schaefer and
Dale
Jake Meehling
Eleanor and
Anne
Dan Gard
Emma Holwick
Arthur Miller
Alice Robinson
Earl Sweitzer
Cliff Etcinson
Linda Lee
Carol Ann
Walstown
Returns to Her Home in Lawton Oklahoma
Mrs Fay Carpenter returned to her home in Lawton Oklahoma on Friday of last week after a three weeks visit with her parents Mr and Mrs J M Turner on North Sixth Street She was on leave from her job as O P A Federal Investigator inspecting rental properties around Ft Sill Her husband Captain Woodrow W Carpenter is a Gunnery Instructor at the Officers Candidate Schools Mr and Mrs Louis Schneider and Mr and Mrs Allen Smittkamp of Paris were Sunday dinner guests of Miss Louise Geheb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fay Carpenter
Lawton
Oklahoma
J. M. Turner
North Sixth Street
Allen Smittkamp
Paris
Louise Geheb
Son Woodrow Higginbotham Reported Killed in World War II
Mr and Mrs Harry Higginbotham received a telegram dated March 28 stating their son Woodrow Higginbotham had been killed in action in the South Pacific. He entered the army as a volunteer in April 1941 and left the United States in January 1942 for Australia, later moving to Guadalcanal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Higginbotham
War Department
Woodrow
South Pacific
Benet
Army
Guadalcanal
Deserters Arrested Here from Camp Van Dorn
Denvis L. Williams and Benjamin Maynard, army deserters from Camp Van Dorn Mississippi, were arrested here Tuesday morning by Sheriff Wille Shawver and Chief of Police Jack Cline. They were turned over to army officers that night from George Field Lawrenceville Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denvis L. Williams
Benjamin Maynard
Camp van Dorn
Mississippi
Wille Shawver
Jack, Cline
George Field
Lawrenceville
Ilinois
Horner Reports Life at Mitchell Field New York
Cpl. Robert Horner writes from Mitchell Field about barracks life, meals, and entertainment. He notes a ship disaster survivors’ letters, a squadron party for Sgt Keiser, and a squadron formation photo taken March 5. Two recent plane crashes claim pilots, with one parachuting to safety. He mentions friends, hospital cases, and reads from the Herald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic
Ortt
E. D. Keiser
Philadelphia
Texas
New Jersey
Mitchel Field
1St Air Base Squadron
Mess Hall
Cpl Ben Grisham
Herald
Cpl
Robert
Horner
A. B. Bas
Mitchell Field
N. Y. Ry
J Earl Finney Named Secretary at Local Association
J Earl Finney elected secretary of the Clark County Building and Loan Association succeeding Mrs C A Purdum. Finney occupies an office on the first floor of the Strand Theatre building and will conduct association work from that location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.A. Purdum
Clark
Association
Marshall
J. Earl “Finney
Strand Theatre
Thas
Purdum
Finney
Livestock Sells At High Figures At Local Auctions
At the Guy Cooper sale southwest of Martinsville on Tuesday a cow brought 173.00 and her calf 66.00. Sheep averaged 14.75 per head. A cow and calf sold at the Mrs. Beck sale near Dennison the same day for 170.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Cooper
Martinsville
Mrs. Beck
Dennison
Multiple Obituaries and Notices from Martinsville Area
Deaths listed for Mrs. Sarah Newlin Mrs. Bruce Craig John Busby Mrs Kate Callahan Allen Wallace with details on survivors and funeral arrangements. Revival services announced at United Brethren church April 4 to 18 led by Mildred Jackson evangelist. Marriage license issued for Lee Pine and Patricia Huey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Brethren Church
South Michigan Avenue
Mildred Jackson
Emmabelle Clements Weds Richard Horning in Champaign
Mr and Mrs Olen R Clements of Oak Park Illinois announce the marriage of their daughter Emmabelle to Richard Harmon Horning son of Mr and Mrs Roy A Horning of Lancaster Pennsylvania. The wedding occurred at the McKinley Foundation Presbyterian chapel in Champaign on Sunday afternoon January 31. The Clements family formerly lived in Marshall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olen R. Clements
South
Clinton
Oak Park
Illinois
Emmabelle
Richard Harmon Horning
Roy A. Horning
Lancaster
Pennsylvania
Paris
McKinley Foundation
Service Boys From Marshall in World War II Roles
Marshall residents and families report multiple members in U S military service. Graduates include Warren Scholfield at Indiana University and George Amacher stationed at Camp Beauregard Louisiana. Others serve at Fort Lewis Camp Bowie San Francisco and more with details on sendoffs transfers and hometown mail addresses.
Marshall Woman Receives Update on Friend In India
Mrs. Frank Williams of Marshall received a letter from a friend who had been in India. The letter describes Tom Martin, a friend now back in a Washington hospital after months of constant firing and an Indian hospital bombing. It notes their diet of camel meat during travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Frank Williiams
Marshall
Tom Martin
Washington
Births in Terre Haute announce two new sons
Robert Michael Bolling, son of Mr and Mrs Glendon Bolling, was born at Union Hospital Terre Haute on Tuesday. He will visit his grandparents Mr and Mrs E K Arford before returning to Florissant Missouri. Mr and Mrs Max E Cork of Terre Haute announce birth of son Robert Ernest at St Anthony Hospital Terre Haute on March 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Wallace
Marshall
Grace
Robert White
James Gard
Champaign
Illinois
K. W. Barney
T. E. Edwards
Gary
Indiana
Virgil Wallace
Brutus
Michigan
Ingle
West Union
Edwin H.arford
Baytown
Texas
BE. K. Arford
Arford
Wn Ordnance Works
Ordnance Historical Officers
St Louis
Carroll W. Arford
Signal Corps
Washington D. C
Robert A. Alford
Treasure Island
San Francisco
California
Robert Michael Bolling
Glendon Bolling
Union Hospital
Terre Haute
Bob
E. K. Arford
Florissant
Missouri
Max E. Cork
Robert Ernest
St. Anthony Hospital
School News and Plans for Army Plane Models
The manual training department announces a new batch of scale model planes for army training schools. Listed are the Bristol IRQ-1, U S Navy troop glider, Texan trainer, Mustang fighter, Curtiss Commando transport, Focke-Wulf Flying Bomber and Kaver bomber, Mitsubishi 00 and 01, Jap Zero fighter and bomber, De Haviland Mosquito, and Avro Lancaster. The Junior Class presents Oh Promise Me on April 8 and 9 with cast and posters details and a poster contest for two free tickets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manual Training Department
Army
Navy
Focke Wolfe
de Haviland
Betty Sue Smitley
Donna Church
Norma Ferris
Omer Shawler
Pete Williams
Seth Miller
Dale Kammacher Furber
Maurice McDaniel Barry Hollis
Frank Walker
Real Estate Transfers Recorded in Marshall Area Deeds
A series of 1943 land transfers and quit claim deeds recorded for Marshall and nearby townships. Names include Clara Huffman, Frank Cole, Edith Cline, Vern Cline, Ora Cline, Ivan Cline, Gustave Ritter, Frank Pearce, Peter Lee, E E Ralston, and others. Transactions cover sections 7 8 24 and 30 in townships 9 10 11, range 11 12, with deed types warranty and quit claim and prices listed as $1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Huffman
Frank Cole
Paul
Dean Clina
Kdith Gliner
Raymond
Anna Lambdin
Ernest
Viola Shotts
Ora Cline
Ivan Cline
Edith Cline
Vern Cline
West Union
Gustave Ritter
Frank F
Fern L. Pearce
Wm. B. Archer
Marshall
H. S. Walden
E. E. Ralston
E. Burkett
C. C. Clark
Mark Stewart
Emilie Lewis
Abram Ramesberger
Adam Lichtenberger
Range
P. W. Fleeger
Lottie Lafferty
Martins- Iville
Farming activity and local incidents in days gone by
Will Chenoweth reports farmers plowing for corn from Walnut Prairie and neighbors Al Mitchell, Will Clough, Samuel Prevo, and Frank Jeffers advancing in crop prep. Obituaries note the deaths of Mrs Klemm and Dr J G Baker, with service details. Street altercation ends with fines for Joe Lowry and Wm Cunningham while Booth Co draws crowds. Lucy Andrews visits from Brazil and Charley Rector attends Terre Haute funeral for Uncle Dr Lane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Chenoweth
Walnut Prairie
al Mitchell
Will Clough
Samuel Prevo
Frank Jeffers
Lawrence Klemm
Little Giant
J. G. Baker
West Union
Co. H. 21 Reg't
Illiinois
Stone River
Lulu Hammerly
Térre Haute
Jacob Metz
Joe Lowry
Wm. Cunningham
Lowry
M. Grabenheimer
Cunningham
Esquire Mitchell
Booth & Co
Philadelphia
Booth
Lucy Andrews
Brazil
Eliza Greenough
Charley Rector
Miss Christie
Terre Haute
Lane
Women voters urged for school board in 1893
Fifty years ago the talk urged women twenty one and older to vote on school matters and join boards. The note urged mothers to place at least one woman on the district Board this spring, citing women as capable directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Redman
EB. H. Baird
Mr. Baird
Dobyns
Bob Black
League
J. W. Miller
Charles Sandusky
Will Hollenbeck
B. A. Sweet
Charleston Road
Graham
Gilmer Place
Mr. Graham
King Hill
Edward
Robert Findley
Mitchell
Toner Balsley
Joplin
Ben Balsley
Ft. Scott
Kansas
Ella Kidd
Terre Haute
H. C Balsley
Will Harlan
H. A. Schwanecke
Paris
Ten Broeck
Mrs. Frank Lutz Hosts Afternoon in Honor of Guests
Mrs. Frank Lutz entertained her brother Harry Devol and his wife of Colorado with a Thursday afternoon visit. Attendees included Mrs. Charles Metz Mrs. H H Knipe Mrs. Robert Mitchell Miss Lydia Hammerly and Miss Nannie Nusbaum. Refreshments were served and all enjoyed the pleasant afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Lutz
Harry Devol
Colorado
Charles Metz
H. H. Knipe
Robert Mitchell
Lydia Hammerly
Nannie Nusbaum
Also Mentioned on This Page
John:mccauley
New City
Chas. Strohm
New York
Robert Horner
Ora Horner
The
Stewart
J. Earl Finney
Sarah Newlin
Casey
Flora 1
Beckwith
Grace Coons
Mayme Grubb
Gladys Kesler
Nicholas Thompson
Hutsonville
Linois
Bird Thompson
Melrose
George Thompson
Evansville
Alva Thompson
Moriah
Betsy Cornwell
Mt. Olive Church
James Cunningham
Robinson
Friend Glendening
Bruce
Annis) Craig
Mayetta
Rosemary
Charley Hardway
Baptist Church
R. L. Braden
Island Grove
John Busby
Jess Callahan
Shiloh
Callahan
Ridgelawn
Busby
Roy
Addie) Miller)ving
Kate Callahan
Johnson Funeral Home
Smith
Marshall Cemetery
Helen Marlowe
Downers Grove
Otis Keller
Lee Pine
Patricia Huey
Warren R. Scholfield
John Scholfield
U. S. Naval Training School
Indiana University At
Bloomington
George Amacher
Chris Amacher
Camp Beauregard
School For Cooks & Bakers
U. 8 S. Army
Henry Shaw
Henry W. Shaw
R. M
B. U
Fleet
Pvt
Carroll E. Brown
Fort Lewis
Ester*Brown
James William Allen
Field Artillery Officer Candidate School
Ft. Sill
Oaklahoma
Glenn Arbuckle
Eugene Arbuckle
Camp Bowie
Glenn EB. Arbuckle
Co. C
T. D. Bn
U. S
William Courtney Files
Clyde Fields
University F Ar
Grand Forks
North Dakota
Army Air Force
de Grubb
Fort ‘Getty
Rhode Island
Joe Grubb
Camp Howze
John B. Grubb
Camp Butner
North Peste
Ralph. .Jones
Jerome Jones
Ft. Lewis
Russell Jean Irwin
Earl B. Irwin
Indianapolis
Texas A. &M. College
Naval Training Station
Farragut
Idaho
Charles ‘Gary Claypool
Charles G. Claypool
Thomas Butler
Bernice Arlene Myles
Route 3
Ralph Hawker
Army Medical Corps
Fitzsimons General Hospital
Denver
235Th Station
Camp Carson
NEWS
Sue Hollis
Ruth Finkbiner
June “Hollis
June Bubeck Kathleen
Betty Medsker
Ann Furber
Charlotte Wilson
Patsie Linden
Genevieve Wallace
Linden
Donna Robson
Gladys Vance
Barry
Kate Scholfield
Ralph Saunders
Jimmie Blundell
Jones
Donna Jean Grubb
Dick Stevens
Mary K. Prevo
Katherine Wright
Phyllis LaRue
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!