FHA Week Sets Pace for Future Homemakers of America
The article outlines National FHA Week from March 31 to April 6 highlighting FHA's goals and activities. It notes more than 600,000 members in 12 148 chapters, aims to build character leadership and citizen responsibilities, and details Marshal chapter events at school including open houses, candle sales, a float, and a spring rally at Eastern Illinois University on April 6.
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FHA
Homemakers of America
Future Homemakers of America
United States
Puerto Rico
Americe
America
Marshal
Earier
University of Thlinnis
Mary Ruth Swope
Eastern Illinois University
Macey
Harware
State of Illinois
Arthur Delsher announces Judy Delsher engagement
Judy Delsher of Darwin becomes engaged to Dana Hart son of Mr and Mrs Lakowski of Casey. Judy attends Marshall high school. Dana graduates Garfield high school Terre Haute and works for New England Life. A June wedding is planned.
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Arthur Delsher
Darwin
Judy
Dana Hart
Francis Lakowski
Casey
Marshall High School
Dana
Garfield High School
Terre Haute
New England Life
Clark County Declared Disaster Area Receives Emergency Funds
Clark County designated a disaster area and approved for 100000 in emergency conservation funds after heavy December 1967 rains caused extensive flood damage to farmland. Funds administered by the County ASC Committee cover debris removal, restoration of cropland and pastureland, and reestablishment of waterways and levees. Requests must be filed at the ASCS Martinsville office before work begins. Cost shares up to 80 percent may be paid once repairs meet specifications. Technical assistance available from ASCS and Soil Conservation Service.
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Clark County
Mill Creek
North Fork
ASC
ASCS
Martinsville
Soil Conservation Service
Trail Blazers Saddle Club to Host First Show
Society notes report by Mrs. Elsie Bloodworth list the Clark County Trail Blazers Saddle Club holding its first horse show on April 7 at 1 p.m. at Feck Sweltzer's on Route 8, Marshall.
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Society
Clark County ‘Trail Blazers Saddle Club
Feck Sweltzer’s
Route 8
Marshall
Fidelis Class Meeting at Colonial Kitchen Smorgasbord
The Fidelis Class of the Baptist Church met March 29 at 6 30 p m in the new Colonial Kitchen for a smorgasbord dinner. The blessing was by president Geneva Evans. Last meeting minutes were read by Rosalie Ryan and a collection taken.
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Fidelis
the Baptist ,Church
New Colonial Kitchen
Geneva Evans
Rosalie Ryan
Alice Patterson
Evelyn Milam
Lu Morecraft
Joan Emmert
Lara Wilson
Phyllis Boatright
Fay Simpson
Alberta Siverly
Libby Wells
Phyllis Bennett
Mary Jo Stogsdill
Louise Clem
Rachel Thornsburg
Ardith Perrry
Martha Hills
Mary Richey
Mary Daily
Wallace announce birth of second child David Leon
Mr and Mrs Jerry D Wallace announce the arrival of their second child a seven pound thirteen ounce boy born Friday March 29 1968 at Union Hospital Terre Haute He is named David Leon He is welcomed home by sister Diana Lynn Grandparents are Mrs Gertrude Stepp and Mr and Mrs Virgil Wallace Sr
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Jerry D. Wallace
Union Hospital
Terre Haute
David Leon
Diana Lynn
Gertrude Stepp
Virgil Wallace Sr
Hospital Notes Summary of Local Patients
Mrs Joseph Cork admitted to Union Hospital for observation in room 332. Harry Reynolds transferred from St Anthony s to Burnside Nursing Home. Mrs Mary Waymire fell Friday breaking her hip and is at Union Hospital in room 410. Joe Staub at St Anthony s for observation. Mary Carpenter a patient at Union Hospital.
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Joseph Cork
Union Hospital
Harry Reynolds
St. Anthony’s Hospital
Burnside Nursing Home
Mary Waymire
Joe Staub
St. Anthony's Hospital
Mary Carpenter
Terre Haute Saloons Close At Midnight Amid War Efforts
Terre Haute closed 267 saloons at midnight April 3 with no incidents. The West Union Red Cross bazaar drew attendees from near and far, raising 740 dollars for supplies for troops, including valuable donations like a rooster named Capt. Patterson and a quilt in Red Cross pattern.
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Terre Haute
West Union Red Cross
Red Cross
Capt. Patterson
Ferris Edges Graham In 1928 Terre Haute Bout
Harold Ferris of Marshall defeated Billy Graham of Clinton Indiana by knockout in the 8th round at Bud Taylor's gym Terre Haute Tuesday. Also listed are marriage notices and acquaintances from Terre Haute Martinsville Dennison and Akron with ages and partner names.
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Harold Ferris
Marshall
Billy Graham
Clinton
Indiana
Bud Taylor
Terre Haute
Ferris
Fires Maim Homes In Marshall Area April 8 West of Town
In Marshall and vicinity two homes were badly damaged by fire over the weekend. The Smitleys home on South Fifth Street suffered almost total loss due to an attic blaze thought caused by wiring. Near Clarksville the Beauchamp residence on Route 3 burned with parts of the home and belongings destroyed. The Beauchamps are linked to Harry Johnson of Marshall.
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Everett
Smitley
South Fifth Street
Marshall
Omer
Beauchamp
Route 3
Clarksville
Lee Beauchamp
A. C. Smith
Woodrow Hendrix
Hendrix
Homer
Martinsville
Casey
Harold Wright
Minoak
Illinois
Marilyn Ruth
Bloomington
Wright
Leander Wright
Anderson Township
Russel Stockwell
William
Union Hospital
Terre Haute
John Saiter
Donald Carpenter
Community weighs junior college district in Marshall area
School and community leaders, including Byron Heath Sr and Robert Machtley of Robinson, discuss forming a junior college district amid new state laws. About thirty attend. election planning and district reorganization follow. Incumbents Tarble and Stoelting seek reelection. Wieck also runs. Easter break schedule noted. preschool registration set for May 10 at Ohio school with birth certificates and health records required.
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Board of Education
Byron Heath Sr
Robert Machtley
Robinson
Marshall Community
Junor College
Legisature
Martin Tarble
Willard Stoelting
Priscilla Wieck
Joe Welsh
Indiana State University Educational Development Council
Welsh
Turkey Run State Park Inn
Marshall Community Schools
Marshall School
Marshall Schools
Doris Shawver
Rachel Griffiths
Ohio
North Schools
County Sesqui Centennia Pageant Announced
The Clark County Sesqui Centennal Pageant titled 150 Years From Yesterday will be staged June 7 8 at Martinsville fair grounds. It shows county history with a large cast from area communities and features a Hundred voice youth chorus drawn from county high schools. Interested groups contact area reps Marshall William Wreck Martinsville Dorothy Stricklett Casey Mrs Harold Johns Westfield Mrs Doit Bigs.
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Clark County
Martinsville Fair Grounds
Marshall
William Wreck
Martinsville
Dorothy Stricklett
Casey
Harold Johns
Westfield
Doit Bigs
Chicken Supper at American Legion Hall Saturday
Annual chicken supper at the American Legion Hall in West Union. Serving to start at 5 30 p m Saturday night.
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West Union
American Legion’ Hall
Mothers Play Night at Marshall High School
The Marshall high school Girls Athletic Association hosted a mothers play night featuring cageball volleyball and volley tennis demonstrations. Pictured are students Jody Koppler Patty McNary Karen Sutton Theresa O Rourke Gale Huey Karen Welch Marsha West and many others with advisers and mothers present.
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Marshall High School Girls Athletic Association
Jody Koppler
Patty McNary
Karen Sutton
Theresa’ O’rourke
Gale Huey
Karen Welch
Marsha West
Lenda Maurer
Pam Davidson
Don McNary
Paul Sutton
Dwight Huey
Deaths in Marshall and vicinity toll two new burials
Daniel A Troxel 68 died at Paris Hospital after a Thursday illness. Surviving are his wife Marie a Marshall daughter Rita Arbuckle three sisters two brothers two half brothers and five grandchildren. Funeral at Marrs Funeral Home with Rev Glen Arbuckle officiating. Interment Livingston cemetery. Catherine Forbeck McCrea 78 formerly of Marshall died at St Marys Hospital San Diego Requiem Mass was held at St Marys church with burial at St Marys cemetery. Claire McNary died at St Anthony Hospital Terre Haute formerly of Martinsville three sisters survive. Interment Medsker Cemetery west of West Union.
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Daniel A. Troxel
Paris Hospital
Paris
Marie
Rita Arbuckle
Marshall
Ester Stover
Marshal
Harriett Philips
Sikeston
Missouri
Edith Hawerton
St. Louis
Mssouri
Charley
Oscar Troxel
Kilgore
Texas
Seymore Troxel
Catherine Forbeck McCrea
St. Mary's Hospital
San Diego
California
Harold
Vancouver
Washington
Russell
James J
Cincinnati
Ohio
Frank Forbeck
Robert Smitley Sr
St. Mary's Church
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Claire McNary
St. Anthony Hospital
Terre Haute
Martinsville
Illinois
Minnie Tingley
West York
Mattie Curtis
Merle Moore
West Union
Local Selective Service Registrants Report for Induction
Eleven registrants from Clark County board 94 will report for induction on April 3. Names include George F Children Marshall Kammacher Martinsville Ronald P Robinson Westfield Dennis T Pine Casey David A Claypont Martinsville Larry G Scheytt Marshall Gregory F Jennings Marshall Victor Hickox Casey Dennis Gallington Marshall David A Dill Martinsville. Fifteen registrants will report for the armed forces physical examination on April 3.
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Clark County
George F Children
Marshall Lowell Kammacher
Martinsville
Ronald P Robinson Westfield
Dennis T., Pine
Casey David A Claypont
Larry G Scheytt Marshall Gregory Fef Jennings
Marshall Victor L. Hickox
Casey Dennis R. Gallington
Marshall David A Dill
Attendees at State Bowling Tournament in Bloomington NH
A list of participants at the State Bowling Tournament in Bloomington NH includes Mr and Mrs Aryle Duran and Rickey, Mrs Dorothy Junker, Mr and Mrs Maurice Wilhoit and sons, Mr and Mrs Ronald Norton and family, Mr and Mrs David Ilves and daughter, Mrs Len Volk and Mike, Mrs Deloris Stout and children, John Ralston and daughters, Don Harlow and children, Mr and Mrs Donald Pearson and family, Richard Hunter and children, Mr and Mrs Walter Cracker, Steve and Ronnie Turner, John Spangler, Clark Prevo, Dennis and Bill Kirby Rey. Sgt James A Craig left for San Antonio after visits with his parents, then will depart for Thailand for a year. Mr and Mrs Russell Haddix of East Gary spent the weekend with relatives in Marshall.
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Bloomington
Nhnoi
Aryle Duran
Rickey
Dorothy Junker
Maurice Wilhoit
Ronald Norton
David Ilves
Len Volk
Mike
Deloris Stout
John Ralston
Don Harlow
Donald Pearson
Richard Hunter
Walter Cracker
Steve
Ronnie Turner
John Spangler
Clark Prevo
Dennis
Bill Kirby Rey
Marshall High Scimatics Club Holds Seventh Annual Science Fair
The Marshall High School Scimatics Club hosted its seventh annual Science Fair in the cafeteria with about eighty projects from over 120 students. Judges included Paul Martin John Hayden Stanley Leasure David Enkoff Bob Morris Theo Kallus Mrs Emma Gardner and Mrs Juanita Blankenship. The fair ran after school until 6 pm and featured projects on dehydrated foods and petroleum among others and experiments on plant hormone effects and hamster learning from several students. The district Science Fair is set for Saturday April 21 in Charleston with open entry to any student.
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Marshall High School
Scimatics Club
Paul Martin
John Hayden
Stanley Leasure
David Enkoff
Bob Morris
Theo Kallus
Emma Gardner
Juanita Blankenship
David Staub
Ronnie Beard
Jim Harper
Larry Ledermann
Kathy Jones
Danny Turner
Chuck Heleine
Charleston
House warming greet Dean Huffington family in West Union
Mr and Mrs Dean Huffington and sons hosted a house warming with Saturday night guests at their new home. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Fred Huffington Mr and Mrs Dale Huffington Mr and Mrs Arthur Haddix Mr and Mrs Floyd Harper and others.
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West Union
Dean Huffington
Fred Huffington
Dale Huffington
Arthur Haddix
Floyd Harper
Wayne Hunt
Wayne Myles
Robert White
Robert White Jr
James White
Roy Butler
Robert Hollar
Alice Turner
Mark
Neema Morgan
Herchel Kile
Marriage Licenses Listed From Indiana and Beyond
A list of marriage licenses includes Lester Wayne Wright and Linda Dianne Headley of Brazil Indiana, Gary LaVern Crumlin and Hudith Kiyo Hopper of West Terre Haute, Mark Wayne York and Share Kay Alrey Marshall, Kenneth Wayne Reynolds and Martha Sheryl Phillips of Martinsville, Liard Phillip Stice and Barbara Jane Orndorff of Casey, Leste Dean Clancel and Linda Kay Beard of Marshall.
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Lester Wayne Wright
Brazil
Ind
Linda Dianne Headley
Gary LaVern Crumlin
West Union
Hudith Kiyo Hopper
West Terre Haute
Mark Wayne York
Marshall
Share
Kay Alrey Marshall
Kenneth Wayne Reynolds
Peotone
Martha Sheryl Phillips
Martinsville
Liard
Phillip Stice
Casey Til
Barbara Jane Orndorff
Casey Leste
Dean Clancel
Linda Kay Beard
Marshall Woman's Club Meets With Illinois Sesquicentennial Guest
The Marshall Woman's Club holds its regular meeting Monday April 8 at 1 30 p m at the Methodist Church with Mrs S A Miller guest representing the Illinois Sesquicentennial Commission. Hostesses include Mrs Ralph Prevo and others. Richard Ogilvie visits Casey as Republican candidate for Governor with a coffee hour April 10 at White Bar Restaurant inviting interested residents.
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Marshall Woman's Club
Methodist Church
S A Miller
Tlinois Sesquicentennial Commission
Ralph Prevo
Claude Fox
Charles Kelley
William Lickert
Victor Miller
Harry Setzer
Burne Smith
Richard Ogilive
Tlinois
Casey
White Bar
Also Mentioned on This Page
F.F.A
Scenses
Carl O'Brian
Amelia Coreaso
W. C. Blankenbaker
TAS Martinsville
Phoebe J. Hull
Lewis Franks
Lillian Burnside
Frank Hartman
Hilda Fasig
Forest Dawson
Dennison
Nettie Eller
Calvin E. Kimball
Akron
Rosa Munroe
Harry Slantey
Dorothy Smith
Harry Templeton
Hilda Brashear
Mothers
Art Welch
Marshall West
H. D Richey
Vernon Tohill
Olin Jones
Homer Lawrence
Keith Walters
Joseph Melcho
Grover Hartman
Thelma Stanfield
Judy Claypool
Sharon Richey
Linda Tohil
Roberta Joel
Nancy Lawrence
Cynthia Walters
Linda Melcho
Carl Benton
Beck Hartman
Mary Stanfield
Patty Stanfield
Ruby Washburn
James A. Craig
San Antonio
James Craig
Thailand
Russell Haddix
East
Gary
Science Fair
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