Thirty-Third Year Local Events and Life in Town
A 106 degree heat spell and brisk winds mark a hot week. Marriage licenses issued for Mathis Johns and Alrey Lee Duran George. Americas. Local names include Trefz Brandenstein Salat Nellie Griffin Campbell Pratt Wright Nay Hunter. Ottie Craig Edna Myers wed in Marshall. Dr W L Athon becomes Marshall State Bank president. Clarksville store changes hands as J F Hornbrook prepares to move to Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia Trefz
Ada Brandenstein
Lillian Salat
Nellie Griffin
Bob Campbell
Will Pratt
Will Wright
Ernest Nay
Ora Hunter
Crystal Lake
Ottie Craig
York Township
Edna Myers
York
Marshall
Alva E. Alrey
Martinsville
Gladys E. Lee
Kansas
Ilinois
James Edward Duran
Alta Mae George
Bruce Vanhorn
Mildred Heimer
Alice Tharp
Darwin Township
Clarksville
J. F. Hornbrook
Florida
Births and Deaths and a Marriage License Notice
Births report a daughter Virginia Lee to Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Fer vis and a son Dale Glen to Mr. and Mrs. Glen Wright both born Sunday. A marriage license is issued to Wilbur F. Scott and Genevieve Brown. Roy E. Beard dies at 25 after a pneumonia illness at Lake Geneva Wisconsin. survivors include his parents a brother and a sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubert Fervis
Virginia Lee
Glen Wright
Anderson Township
Dale Glen
Wilbur F. Scott
Dennison
Genevieve Brown
West Terre Haute
Indiana
Roy E. Beard
Ben T. Beard
Lake Geneva
Wisconsin
Ben T. Baird, Jr
Helen Smith
Waukegan, Ilinois
Births and Wedding Notes From Local Obituaries
Twenty Years Ago notes list a July 15 birth for Dr. and Mrs. G. E. Irwin of Chicago a daughter with Marguerite Imle of Marshall as former Mrs. Irwin. A son born to Mr. and Mrs. Warvey Kesler in East St. Louis who died Sunday. A son born to Mr. and Mrs. Harold Kintz on July 19. Fairy Jane Frazier daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G. O. Frazier has completed half of a ten month Curtis-Wright cadet course at the University of Texas and is home on vacation. Mrs. La Cole Mrs. E. P. Daly and daughter Barbara and Mrs. Truman Booth attended the Virginia Booth and Kiley wedding Saturday at Judge and Mrs. Fenton W. Booths home in Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. E. Irwin
Chicago
Irwin
Marguerite Imle
Marshall
Warvey Kesler
East St. Louis
Harold Kintz
Fairy Jane Frazier
G. O. Frazier
University of Texas
Curtis- Wright Engineering
la Cole
E. P. Daly
Barbara
Truman Booth
Virginia Booth
Kiley
Fenton W. Booth
Indianapolis
Twin SNedebekers welcomed Timothy and Winifred Lou
Ten years ago in 1953 Mr and Mrs John Snedeker welcomed twins Timothy and Winifred Lou Mondey born July 20 at St Anthony Hospital Terre Haute. A new law raised marriage license fees to three dollars starting July 1. Several couples listed with ages and towns. What if telephone and telegraph ceased operations on legal holidays like the post office?
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Snedeker
Mondey
St. Anthony Hospital
Terre Haute
Timothy
Winifred Lou
William Edward Pickens
Marshall
Reba Lee
John W Witters
Charleston
Freida Irene Wood
Donald D. Ault
Casey
Patricia Spraggins
Dennison Social Roundup Recaps Visits and Journeys
A long list of Sunday visits and weekend guests includes Rev. and Mrs. E. C. Ham with Paris and Terre Haute connections, plus Lori M. and family from Scotland Illinois, Mr. and Mrs. Dan Baggs hosting in Terre Haute, and families from Marshall, Salem, and Tokyo noted among community travel. John Kirby heads to Chicago then Los Angeles and Tokyo with the U S Army. The note closes with Proverbs 15 3 and a church camp report at Mode Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Netta
Maggie Bland
J. H. Johns
Dee Sweitzer
Marshall
A. E. Doll
Winford Taylor
Daryl D. Taylor
Sheila
John Green
Terre_ Haute
Charles Beltz
Mary Kirby
John Kirby
John
Terre Haute
Chicago
Los Angeles
Tokyo
U. S. Army
Don ‘Stinson
Taylor
Michigan
Robert Cubbage
Florissant
Missouri
Mabel Parsons
Beulah
William Parsons
St. Anthony Hospital
Estel Holmes
John Brown
Tucson
Arizona
Orville Taylor
Foster
Evelyn Morecraft
Mgr
Dean Holmes
E. C. Ham
Jay Yeley
John Yeley
Mode
Illinois
B. K. Beaty
H. McComas
Erma Alcorn
Ralph Newport
May Somers
West Liberty Social Notes Chronicle Weekend Visits
Mr and Mrs Don Morg an spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Wayne Ewbank at Lexington Kentucky. Jimmy Davis was a Sunday dinner guest of Mr and Mrs James Lashbrook. In the afternoon they visited Mrs Bertha Davis at a nursing home in Oblong Illinois. Mrs Don Stutesman spent Saturday night and Sunday with Mrs Rosa Stutesman. Rev Cecil Frison called on Mr and Mrs Walter Cox Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Morgan
Wayne Ewbank
Lexington
Kentucky
Jimmy Davis
James Lashbrook
Bertha Davis
Oblong
Ilinois
Don Stutesman
Rosa Stutesman
Cecil Frison
Walter Cox
Charles Fitzjarrald
Russel Hutchings
Joe Fitzjarrald
Arthur
Illinois
Cleo Curtright
Max Hibschman
Florida
Ollie Lee
Dema Kay
Love The Bible Lesson For Christian Science Churches This Sunday
Christian Science churches will read a Bible lesson on Love this Sunday. Responsive readings include I John 4 8 about God being love and a Science and Health passage on the primacy of Divine Mind over form. The Herald reports the subscription price at $2.00 per year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Mary Baker Eddy
Social visits noted in local households
Last Wednesday events at the home of Mr and Mrs Frazier Lee included guests. Mr and Mrs Wilbur Curtright visited Mrs Addie Chapman Sunday afternoon. The Bosstick and Marrs families spent Sunday at Lafe Marrs home. Dean Oakley and family called on James Lashbrook Thursday evening. Rosa Stutsman visited Mr and Mrs C E Marrs Friday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frazier Lee
Wilbur Curtright
Addie Chapman
Bill Bosstick
Joe Marrs
Lafe Marrs
Dean Oakley
James Lashbrook
Rosa Stutsman
C. E. Marrs
Also Mentioned on This Page
George E. Mathis
Gladys E. Johns
I. B. C. Homes
Bill Garver
WALL
Pittsburgh
Appliance Sales & Ser
S, 5Th St
Marshall, Ill
Roy Farris
Paris
P. M. White
Bert Joy
Richard Flinn
Pearl Mount
Terre: Haute
Lawrence Carpenter
Louise Bowman
Scotland
Dan Gard
Don Jones
David Bland
Don
Grace Weaver
Vivian Yeargin
Russell Tayior
Emma Black
Russell Taylor
Marie Shilkett
E. O Jones
Verlin Hurst
Glen Lee
Sheila Taylor
Virgil Wallace, Sr
West Liberty
Mrs. Rosa Statesman
I Christian Science Churches
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Emge’s Bacon
Emge
Eckrich’s
Frankfurters
WED
Clark County
Hilltop Brand
Morton
NBC
Oreo Creme
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