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Newspaper

Marshall Herald

Location

Marshall, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1966

Page

2

Rotary hears report on Burnside Home and new football coach

Marshall Rotary Club heard details on Burnside Home operation from Mrs. David F. Illyes and Mrs. Low. The Home, now at 87 capacity with 72 residents, employs 38 nursing staff and features IPPB treatment for lung conditions. Also announced was Robert Thompson hired to coach football and teach PE for Marshall Community Schools in 1966 67, moving from Berkeley to Marshall in June 1966.

Rotary Burnside Marshall David F. Illyes Burnside Home Guild Low Marshall Rotary Club Frank Mitchell Illyes Mitchell Board of Education of Marshall Community Schools Robert Thompson Thompson Garfield High School Terre Haute Indiana University Coach Thompson Indiana State University Willard Berkeley California West Vigo Catlin Ilinois Catlin Wolverines

University convocation honors Marshall alumni today

Richard R. Marsh announces that former Marshall Community High School students will be named in the Honors Day program at 1 16 p m in University Assembly Hall. Names include David Ray Fitzjarald Karen Lee Kannmacher John William Macke Karen Lou Pennell Gerald Dean Fine and Nancy Karen Young. WILL radio will broadcast the event for those unable to attend.

Richard R. Marsh University of Ilinois Marshall Community High School University Assembly Hall Marshall David Ray Fitzjarald Leon Fitzjarald Karen Lee Kannmacher Ray Kannmacher John William Macke Arnold Macke Karen Lou Pennell Wayne Pennell Gerald Dean Fine Don Pine Nancy Karen Young Howard Young

Joe the Mushroom Hunter at the Herald Office

Joe Cork arrived at the Herald office with two plastic sacks full of fresh morel mushrooms. He said he traveled about three miles for the finds and appeared sunburned but pleased with his luck. Paul Wieland is a patient in St Anthony Hospital Terre Haute in room 674. cards and visits are welcome.

Herald Office Joe Cork Joe Paul Wieland St Anthony Hospital Terre Haute

Subscribers alert on subscription expiry dates

Notice informs Marshall Herald subscribers that May 1 1966 marks expiration for those copies and that all subscriptions end on the first of the month to which payment is received.

Marshall Herald

Illinois Scholarships Awarded in Clark County for 1965-66

Myron R. Tedrick Clark County superintendent reports two University of Illinois scholarships awarded by ACT scores from the November 13 1965 exam. Winners include John Wilfred Pearce and John David Hancock both of Marshall for Agriculture and Child of a Veteran of World War I respectively. Scholarships cover four years tuition only at UI and supplement county general scholarships usable at seven state universities.

University of Ilinois Clark County Myron R. Tedrick Special County John Wilfred Pearce Marshall John David Hancock General County T Milinois

Miami professor listed in Who's Who of American Women

Prof. Augusta O'Neal Lison of Miami Florida has been listed in Who's Who of American Women. She earned one of the early Harvard education master's degrees in 1940 and has taught at the University of Miami since 1946. She is the daughter of the late Rev. and Mrs J I O'Neal of Marshall.

Marshall Augusta O'Neal Lison Miami Florida South Southwest Marquis Lison Harvard University University of Miami J. I. O'Neal

Junior and Senior After Prom Party Hosted by Rotary Club

The Marshall Rotary Club will host the Junior and Senior After Prom Party at the Colonial Kitchen on May 6. Entertainment and refreshments will be provided plus numerous prizes. You must be present to win, with prizes on display at the high school the week before the prom.

The Marshall Rotary Club Colonial Kitchen

Florence Hodge Hosts L L Club Evening

Miss Florence Hodge hosted the L L club gathering with a program starting in roll call naming native wild flowers. Miss Ruby E. Rose led an art study, Mrs. Harry E. Cork sponsored the civic improvement lesson on architectural sculpture, and a paper on landscape gardening was read by Hodge. Refreshments followed as several members returned from Champaign for Easter vacation.

Florence Hodge L. L Ruby E. Rose Harry E. Cork Amy Pearl Weir Eula Morton Lyman Booth Thaddeues Batson Joe Davison Wilfred Shaw Champaign

Forty Years Ago 1926 Marriage Licenses and Local News

Marriage licenses issued include Fay Pittinger 22 Darwin to Gladys Ogle 16 Darwin and Fred Gard 23 West Union to Lucille Moore 21 Martinsville. unit ed in marriage at the bride's parents home by Rev Stout. School board hired Eva Burkhart Alice Wheeler Mayme Jones Mariam Brewster May L Blackburn Vivian Sullins Harry Findley Cecil Martin J R Hornbrook J T Connelly Ward LaRue and J R Collett as teachers. Mr and Mrs James Stanfield announce the birth of a baby boy Monday morning. Fred Gard West Union and Lucille Moore Martinsville wed Saturday at 9 PM at the bride’s parents home.

Fay Pittinger Darwin Gladys Ogle Fred Gard West Union Lucille Moore Martinsville John A. Lee Charleston Allen M. Hills Casey High School Eva Burkhart Alice Wheeler Mayme Jones Mariam Brewster May L. Blackburn Vivian Sullins Harry Findley Cecil Martin J. R. Hornbrook

Arrivals and Marriages Across Texas and Illinois

Thirty Years Ago 1936 reports George Bernard arrival in Galveston Texas. It notes the marriage of Margaret Cork and Wilbur Clark on June 17 1935 in Paxton Illinois. Also records licenses issued in Paris to William Sturgell and Mary Stockting of Marshall and Daniel E Phillips and Ednar K Thompson of Marshall. Harry B Cork turns in three transient chicken thieves to Sheriff Burns Hurst and discusses his nerve.

J. D. Mitchell Galveston Texas George Bernard Margaret Cork Walter Cork Wilbur Clark T W. F Clark Paxton Ilinois Paris William Sturgell Mary, Stockting of Marshall Harry BE. Cork Burns Hurst

Tractor accident injures Marshall High sophomore

Twenty years ago in 1946 Don Drummond, son of Ben Drummond of Marshall, was trapped when a tractor overturned during noon hour, severely injuring him. Vernon A. Kelly and D E. Cooper, both of Kankakee Illinois, fled in a plane that crashed several miles south of Marshall after something cracked. they were shaken but not seriously hurt and the plane was wrecked.

Don Drummond Ben Drummond Marshall Marshall High School Vernon A. Kelly South Poplar Avenue Kankakee Timnois D. E. Cooper Illinois Tuscaloosa Alabama Cooper

Ten Years Ago Births and Marriage Licenses

Ten years ago in 1956 births include twins Donna Jean and Debra Jean Shade to Mr. and Mrs. Darrell Shade of Tuscola born April 11. twins Thomas Warren and William Donald Meeh jling to Mr. and Mrs. William Meeh jling born April 13 at St Anthony Hospital. a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Chester Cooper Jr born April 10. Marriage licenses: James B Cook 22 Marshall and Ella Morgen 18 Marshall. Carl E Richey 24 Ashmore and Donna Myles 20 Marshall.

Darrell Shade Tuscola Donna Jean Debra Jean William Meehjling Thomas Warren William Donald St. Anthony Hospital Chester Cooper James B. Cook Marshall Ella Morgen Carl E. Richey Ashmore Donna Myles

Oliver Dedication Service at Oliver Methodist Church

The dedication services will be held at Oliver Methodist Church on Sunday May 1 at 3:00 p m. Everyone is welcome especially former members. Mrs. Frank Roth of 2882 North Palo Verde Tucson Arizona renewing their Herald for another year said Mr. Roth was able to be up and they would like to visit Marshall but feared he could not stand the trip.

Oliver Methodist Church Frank Roth North Palo’ Verde Tucson Arizona Roth Marshall

Three Marshall PTA Members Attend State Convention

Three Marshall PTA delegates attended the 64th Illinois PTA convention in Chicago April 21 22 and 28 at the Conrad Hilton. Mrs Kenneth Little Mrs Daniel Harper and Mrs Alden Stallings participated in sessions held in the International Ballroom and evening events including the life member reunion and the banquet. Ray Page and Dr Robert G Bone addressed the gathering with themes focused on PTA democracy and Illinois education.

Marshall Pta Illinois Pta Conrad Hilton Chicago Kenneth Little PTA District 33 Daniel Harper PTA District 38 Alden Stallings District 33 Milton Litterest Finois Pta PTA Little Walter C. Kimmel Rock Island Ray Page State Superintendent of Public Instruction Robert G Bone Ilinois State

Pepsi-Cola Winners Highlight Local Prizes in 1966 Spree

Local results from L S Heath & Sons show 225 winners across six counties in Pepsi spring promotion. National prizes include a Grand Prize half hour family spree and a two week world trip. other awards include Oldsmobile wagons and $100,000 gift certificates. In Clark County, Martha Ennis and Lillie Johnson are among the listed $10 winners.

Pepsi- Cola L. S Heath& Sons, Inc Robinson Heath Five TWA Airlines Clark County Martha Ennis Casey Mce-Clelan Martinsville Lillie Johnson

Young Republicans Meet in Clark County April Session

The Clark County Young Republican Club met at the Melrose Town House on Thursday April 21 with President Adrian Frodge presiding. Topics included fundraising for the coming campaign a membership drive an auction and supper at Westfield Illinois and the May dinner at Tom's Cafe in Marshall. Refreshments funded by Deputy Sheriff Les Litteral were served after the meeting.

Clark County Young Republican Club Melrose Town House Adrian Frodge Comng Westfield Illinoisy Young Republicans Marshall Les Litteral

Illinois area Methodists call for famine relief in India

Bishop Lance Webb urges a Sunday meal sacrifice on May 1 to raise funds for India famine relief. Each dollar donated buys equal food value for India's needy, with contributions collected via Nancy Setter during church events or by call 5665 for pickup.

Tiiinois Area India Lance Webb Springfield Nancy Setter

Milbourn Rinard Wedding in Candlelight Ceremony

Miss Susan Milbourn and Floyd Rinard wed at First Christian Church in a 7 p m April 16 service conducted by Ronald Vernimont. The ceremony featured blue and white decor, a flower bouquet for the bride, and a reception in the church basement before a brief trip to St. Louis.

Susan Milbourn Floyd Rinard First Christian Church Ronald Vernimont Helen Moore Priscilla Wieck Darlene “Milbourn Darlene Adams Mindy Johnson David Milbourn Jim Smitley Joe Rackhaus Lester Johnson, Jr Nancy Ruth Ann Tingley Pam Davidson All Lane Melanie Wallace LaDonna Rinard Mary Rackhaus Racine Wisconsin Dahlgren Martinsville Mt. Carmel West Union Hutsonville

Davises Accept Bakery Manager Post in Knightstown Indiana

Mr and Mrs Jim Davis will leave Sunday May 1 for Knightstown Indiana where he has accepted a position as manager of the bakery at the Indiana Soldiers and Sailors Children’s Home near Knightstown. For eight years they operated the Donut and Coffee Shop in Marshall.

Jim Davis Knightstown Indiana Indiana Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Children’s Home Davis Marshall

Marriage Licenses for Casey Couples Reported

Stonard Gene Pierson 20 Casey Illinois and Linda Sue Madlem 17 Casey Illinois listed for marriage. Kenneth Duane Inman 18 Martinsville Illinois and Linda Faye Stephens 18 Casey Illinois also recorded. Mrs R Johnson of Muncie Indiana spent the week with Mrs Stellan Clem.

Stonard Gene Pierson Casey Illinois Linda Sue Madlem Casey Tllinois Kenneth Duane Inman Martinsville Linda Faye Stephens Ilinois R Johnson Muncie Indiana Stellan Clem

Music camp scholarships awarded by local clubs

The Marshall Womans Club and the Civic Womans Club awarded music camp scholarships to Dara lea Harlow and Lynn Medsker, both juniors active in band and chorus. Dara lea will attend choral camp and Lynn band camp at Eastern Illinois University. alternates are Claire Zschau and Brenda Gard.

Marshall Womans’ Club Civic Womans’ Club Daralea Harlow Lynn Medsker Daralea Darrell Harlow Eastern Tlinois Uni Versity Lynn Ralph Medsker Claire Zschau Brenda Gard

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