Clark County Inductions and Pre-Induction Examinations
On July 2 1969 ten Clark County registrants were forwarded for pre induction physical examinations. The following registrants were inducted into the army at the St. Louis entrance station on July 2 David A Swisher Martinsville Dennis K Keefer Dennison Ralph D Delp Jr Marshall Charles D Myers Martinsville The Clark County local board received a call to deliver six registrants for induction and twenty eight for their pre induction physical examination on August 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark County
Army
St. Louis
David A. Swisher
Martinsville
Dennis K. Keefer
Dennison
Ralph D. Delp Jr
Marshall
Charles D. Myers
Silver Wedding Anniversary Noted in Bloomington Household
Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Hollenbeck of Bloomington celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary with an open house at 824 BE Monroe on Saturday July 26. They have four children Helen Messamore Dorothy Beulah Marie and Veryl at home. Marilyn Hogcatt participated in the Jewett Illinois homecoming parade on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Hollenbeck
Bloomington
Tittiots
BE. Monroe
Helen Jane Messamore
Dorothy
Beulah Marie
Veryl
Weyy
National Trail Closed at Both Ends Near Marshall and Lore
The National Trail is closed east and west of the city, delaying travel as supplies arrive slowly. Local marriage licenses include Julian Shotts and Elsie Stults among several couples. The American School Peace League reports seniors from Normal Schools wrote essays on The Idea of the League of Nations with several prizewinners including Agnes Irene Smith from Charleston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall
Livingston
Zoe
P.C
Ham
Melrose Township
Julian Shotts
Anderson Township
Tom
M. Comer
Casey
Elsie
Stults
Thomas A. Gibson
Marshell
Clara M. Rasnern
Daniel Elmore
Martinsville
Nellie I. McFarland
American School Peace Leieugerie
League of Nations
Forty Years Ago 1929 Marriage Licenses And A City Wedding
A list shows multiple 1929 marriage licenses including Paul R. Grafton and Lela Shuey both of Casey. Newell E. Tares with Valla Myrtle Bruner of Marshall. Terre Haute entries Les ter Pound with Marie Milton. Homer Wells with Helen Bays. Claude Cirton with Vea Martin. A Richmond area ceremony at First Baptist Church parsonage joined Miss Helen Mae Lathrop and William Arthur Moore, conducted by Rev. D. C. Blunt on a Saturday evening in late July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul R. Grafton
Casey
Lela Shuey
Newell E. Tares
Greencastle
Ind
Valla Myrtle Bruner
Marshall
W Connelley
Terre Haute
Bertha Stover
Lester Pound
Marie Milton
Homer Wells
Helen Bays
Claude Cirton
Vea Martin
F. C. Maddux
Clark County farmers enter 1939 National Corn Growing contest
In Clark County nine farmers have entered the 1939 National Corn Growing contest sponsored by the DeKalb Agriculture Association. From Marshall area Ray Burkybile and H R Geheb seek the County State and National titles with prizes awarded for top corn growers. Also noted are marriage licenses for Paul A Keil and Eleanor Logue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Burkwobtle
Marshall
Anderson Township
DeKalb Agriculture Association
Clark County
Ray Burkybile
H R Geheb
Paul A Keil
Decatur
Illinois
Eleanor Logue
Casey
Marshall Area Real Estate Move and Local News
Twenty years ago Herman Miller owner of the D X Station Marshall bought the Rudy Miller 80 acres southeast of Marshall from Chas Miller. Marshall businesses closed for the Clark County Fair August 8 to 12. Marriage licenses issued for Keith Gust and Marilyn Dickey plus William Everhurst and Kathryn Kammacher and Fenton Dolson and Naromi Thompson. Newborn Nicki Lynn at St Anthony Terre Haute and Elizabeth Joan at Paris Hospital born to Mr and Mrs John Kesler and Mr and Mrs Edgar Morris respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Miller
Archer Avenue
Rudy Miller
Marshall
Chas. Miller
Clark County
Keith Martin Gust
Palestine
Marilyn Joan Dickey
West Union
William Scott Everhurst
Toledo
Tlinois
Kathryn Kammacher
Nancy Yeley Chosen Delegate for State Leadership Conference
Ten years ago in 1959 Nancy Yeley daughter of Mr and Mrs John Yeley Marshall was selected as a delegate for the Marshall Chapter to the 19th annual State Leadership conference to be held July 27 to 31 at East Bay Camp Lake Bloomington Illinois Also noted are marriage licenses for Melvyn Famsen Jr 21 Indianapolis Jud F Calvert 19 Indianapolis and登记 for Earl Gordon Tickner 20 Casey and Catherine Elizabeth McReader 18 Casey plus Wal ter Homer Monson 25 Purita Garden Indiana and Norma Caroline Entott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Yeley
John Yeley
Marshall
East Bay Camp
Lake Bloomington
Illinois
Melvyn FaMson Jr
Indianapolis
Jud F. Calvert
Earl Gordon Tickner
Casey
Catherine Elizabeth McReader
Walter Homer Monson
Purita Garden
Inda
Normea
Caroline—tEntott
Veterans Picnic Sponsored by Clark County Legion Auxiliary
The American Legion Auxiliary Post 90 hosts four buses of veterans from Danville Hospital for a social picnic at Lincoln Trail State Park Shelter on Sunday August 10 at 12 noon. Organizers Mrs Wayne Cooper Mrs Walter Crocker and Mrs A R Miller oversee food tables games and programs inviting Legionaires auxiliary members and their families to bring baskets and join the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Clark County
American Legion
Danville Veteran's Hospital
Lincoln Trail State Park
Wayne Cooper
Walter Crocker
A. R. Miller
Youth Choir Presents Mississippi Melody Operetta
Members of the First United Methodist Church youth choir present Mississippi Melody Operetta on Monday evening August 11 at the church. The Huck Finn and Tom Sawyer story features many Twain scenes with performers Karen Setzer Gwin Rhoads Margaret Illyes Pam Arney Barbara Low Paul Wreck Mark Setzer Barbara Hunter Gail Rhoads Jane McIntosh Kathy Gammon Alisa Bohn Kelly Spittler Joyce Stoelting Jill Hendrix Michelle Ferris Carla Hitel Rosie Callahan Lana Grotenhuis Kim Hendrix Tammy Moore. Susan Ellshoff will be accompanist. Admission is a free will offering and the public is welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First United Methodist Church
Huck Finn
Tom Sawyer
Mark Twain
Karen Setzer
Gwin Rhoads
Margaret Illyes
Pam Arney
Barbara Low
Paul Wreck
Mark Setzer
Barbara Hunter
Gail Rhoads
Jane McIntosh
Kathy Gammon
Alisa Bohn
Kelly Spittler
Joyce Stoelting
Jill Hendrix
Michelle Ferris
Carla Hitel
Rosie Callahan
Lana Grotenhuis
Kim Hendrix
Tammy Moore
Susan Ellshoff
Bridal Shower for Penny Coleman Bride-Elect of Bob Lamb
Miss Penny Coleman bride elect was guest of honor at a miscellaneous shower hosted at Debby Ashley's home with Jeanne Sabre Beth Williams and Beckied wards as co hosts Sunday afternoon. Attendees included Sonneindley Bey Buteck Pam Harrison Debbie Martin Marzie Richardson Barb Tillyes Patty Davidson Camille Stallings Stallings Sheila Shaffner Linda Williams and several named guests. Those unable to attend but sent gifts were Amy Finkbiner Betsy Low and Joyce Thompson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misses Sonneindley
Bey Buteck
Pam Harrison
Debbie Martin Marzie Richardson
Barb Tillyes
Patty Davidson
Camille Stallings
Stallings
Sheila Shaffner
Linda Willaims
Don Roberts
Frank Coleman
Allen Bogers
Thomas Dashiel Jr
J O Low
Low
Robert Williams
John Edwards
Marshall Sabre
S. W Ashley
Amy Finkbiner
Betsy Low
Joyce Thompson
SU dean's list honors 2670 students at Carbondale campus
About 14.8 percent of the Carbondale campus undergraduate population made the Dean's List for spring term. Recipients include Michael Hammond Casey Russell A Lascelles Larry Silkwood Karen Beats and Norman Hawker from Martinsville Marshall counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbondale
Tim
Deccan
Southernllinois University
Clark County
Michael K. Hammond
Casey Russella A. Lascelles
Larry R Silkwood
Martinsville
Karen S. Beats
Norman L. Hawker
Marshall
Back from England Family Arrives After Leave
Staff Sergeant Larry W Miller and daughter Gail arrived Saturday from Ipswich England. He has served three years at Bentwaters Air Force Base and will move with his family to Grand Forks North Dakota after a thirty day leave. Sgt Miller is the son of Mr and Mrs Jacob Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry W Miller
Gail
Ipswich
England
Sgt Miller
Bentwaters Air Force Base
Grand Forks
North Dakota
Sgt. Miller
Jacob Miller
Births announced in Casey and Hutsonville families
We announce the births of Gregory Dee on July 9 at Union Hospital weighing six pounds thirteen ounces. son of Herbert Reynolds Markett and Ann Lowery. Also Mr. and Mrs. Dick Thompson of Hutsonville welcome a son born July 14 at Union Hospital weighing eight pounds eight ounces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casey
Herbert Reynolds Markett
Ann Lowery
Landsing
Illinois
Gregory Dee
Union Hospital
Neams Beltz
Dick Thompson
Hutsonville
Terry
Inia
Patsy Wash
Golden Wedding Anniversary for Hollenbeck Family
Mr and Mrs Grant Hollenbeck of West Union route 1 celebrated their Golden Wedding Anniversary on July 20 1969 marking fifty years since their July 17 1919 marriage in Marshal They were joined by their extensive family including a son three daughters five granddaughters nine grandsons one great granddaughter and a late Thelma Elaine Norton The extended clan based in Bloomington IL and surrounding towns includes Ver mon L Hollenbeck Dorothy Beulah Veryl Gary Helen Jane Messamore Cynthia Jane Wanda Norton Richard Rex Harold Betty Linda Darrell Stephen Graham James Nina Blanken beker Jana Duane Alan and others with connections to Annapolis IL and Marshall IL
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly Ann Sloan
Fred Sloan
Claire Sloan
Marshall
Ross Goodwin
Daly TB
Goodwin
Flat Rock
Pleasant View
Palestine
Leroy Person
Cynthia Jane Alger
Lyle Bollinger
Evelyn Sloan
Joan Goodwin
Oakland
California
Proom
Marvy Ann Morris
West Union
Dior
Cheryl Ann Smith
Gary Patrick Smith
Mike Buntin
Champaign
Gary Dix
Robinson
Gary Knoblett
Robert Bryans
Robert Smith
Grant Hollenbeck
Route 1
Marshal
Thelma Elaine Norton
Vermon L. Hollenbeck
Dorothy
Beulah
J and
Veryl
Gary
Helen Jane) Messamore
Cynthia Jane
Bloomington
Illinois
Quimba
Wanda
Norton
Richard
Rex
Marshell
Harold
Betty)Graham
Linda
Darrell
West York
Illnois
Steph
Len Graham
Carmel
James
Nina) Blankenbeker
Jimmy
Kenny
Anita
Gary Jana Duane Alan
Annapolis
Death notices from Marshall area include Baggs Bush Kinder Burns Ehrhardt
Obituaries list Eck Baggs 71 of Marshall died Monday in an out of town hospital. survivors include Alma Taylor widow and son Kenneth. Also noted are Martha Bush 78 of Marshall, Mabel Kinder of Bedford, Harlan Burns formerly of Marshall, and Amelia Sweitzer with William Ehrhardt noted. Funeral arrangements at Marrs and Prust-Hosch chapels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eck Baggs
Elms Street
Marshall
Clark County
Dan
Nora Thompson Baggs
Alma Taylor
Martha Bush
Beech
Union Hospital
Terre Haute
Order of Foserm
West Tinion
Charlies Bush
Wesley Sheets
Hobart
Indiana
Amanda Bledsoe Winamac
Essie Daniev Marshall
Prust-Hosch Funeral Chapel
West Unoin
Harlan D Burns
Lake Wales
Florida
St Mary's Church
Forsythe
Holy Spirit Church
Red Burns
Champaign
Illinois
Marrs
Promotion for SP4 Larry G Scheytt to Sergeant
Sp4 Larry G Scheytt was promoted to Sergeant on July 11. He serves as a squad leader in Company C near Bong Son. He expects to be home on leave around September 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry G Scheytt
Larry
Robert Cunningham Returns to Denver From Vietnam War
Robert Cunningham arrived in Denver Colorado from Viet Nam where he was wounded in combat duty and received the Purple Heart. He was greeted by his parents Mr and Mrs Charles Cunningham and will be visited for eight days to celebrate his 21st birthday on Wednesday August 6. He will be there for some time and welcomes hearing from friends at Ward East Fitzsimmons General Hospital 8 S G Robert G Cunningham RA 16996936 Denver 80240.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Cunningham
Denver
Colorado
Viet Iam
Charles Cunningham
S. G
Robert G Cunningham
Fitzsimmons General Hospital
Towed Saturday August 23 Details Births and Relatives
Anne Finkbiner daughter of Alicea Finkbiner and the late Sam Finkbiner Sr. Rural Route 4 Marshall. Granddaughter of Tex Stamphle of 117 South 21st Street Terre Haute Indiana. Beret Cooper son of Leon Cooper Rural Route 1 Marshall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Finkbiner
Alicea Finkbiner
Sam Finkbiner
Marshall
Tex Stamphle
South 21St Street
Terre Haute
Indiana
Beret Cooper
Leon Cooper
Miss Ann Morton to Teach in Ankara Turkey
Miss Ann Morton has been appointed by the Department of Defense to teach and counsel in the US Air Force Querenas Dependents' Schools in Ankara Turkey. She will fly from Kennedy International Airport on August 1. Morton holds a BS from Indiana State University and an MS from Eastern Illinois University. She previously taught five years at Paris High School and is the daughter of Mr and Mrs John Morton of West Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Morton
Department of Defense
Ankara
Turkey
Air Force Querenas
Kennedy International Airport
Miss Morton
Indiana State University
Eastern Illinois University
Paris
John Morton
West Union
Local Health Notes From Union and Linton Hospitals
Mrs Ola Dutcher moved from Union Hospital to Burns Home. Mrs Gus Hammond returned to her home from hospital. Mrs Jessie Lester also returned home from Union Hospital. Lester Veach is listed as a patient at Linton Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ola Dutcher
Union Hospital
Burns Side
Gus Hammond
Hospita
Terre Haute
Jessie Lester
Lester Veach
Linton Hospital
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sloan-Goodwin
Phyllis Hurst
Sarah Goodwin
Flat Reek
David Trish
Danville
Kathy Goodwin
West Salem
Peggy Prichard
Streator
Peoria
St. Francisville
Hume
Robinson and
Redman
Oatland
Maryland Heights
Missouri
Ruby Simmons
Naomi Miller
Sharon Miller
Simmons
Pat Rhoads
Knetucky
Selective Service News
Marilyn Hogcatt
Jewett
Fas
Kenneth
R. R
Clell
Martin
Marie Sweitzer
Ruth Kasemeyere
Dennison Tllinois
Belvs Frankefeld
Cincinati
Ohio
Vietnam
H J Kemn
Livingston Cemetery
Mabel (Kesler) Kinder
Ter
Andrew
Alice Kesler
Dunn Memorial Hoe
Ptal
Bedford
Walter Kinder
Walter Jr
Don and
Jess
Charles
Almeda Kirkiman
Nell Smitley
Don Ray
Hal i Kesler
Crest Haven Memorial Garden
Amelia Sweitzer
Lelia Dwyer
William Ehrhardt
Macey
Leo J Ehrhardt
Ziona
Icunningham
Denver, Colo
Hospital
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