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Newspaper

Marshall Herald

Location

Marshall, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1965

Page

2

Miller King Couple Set to Wed at Marshall First Baptist

Miss Hilda Elaine Miller and Blondie Eugene King will marry in a double ring ceremony at 8:00 p.m. August 21 at the First Baptist Church Marshall. Rev. Clyde Campbell to officiate with lemon ice and white as wedding colors. The couple plan to reside in Goodland Indiana after the ceremony.

Hilda Elaine Miller Lannie Miller Route Four Marshall Blondie Eugene King Goodland Indiana W. EB. King Augustus Street Paris Illinois First Baptist Church Clyde Campbell Hilda Marshall High School T. R. W. Electronics Eugene Paris High School

Deaths in Marshall area noted with multiple obituaries

Obituary notices list John B. Beltz age 78 of 815 Walnut St with survivors including wife Ruth plus nine daughters and two sons. Also announced are infant Timmy LeRoy Morecraft, Bertha Brock, Bertha Bays, and other local residents who died recently, with funeral services and burial details at Marrs and Moore Funeral Homes and St Marys Cemetery in Marshall.

John B. Beltz Walnut St Ruth Florence Beltz Indianapolis Betty Zimmerman Clarene Whittaker Gary Anna Turner Edna Fitzgarrald Agnes Hutchens Maxine Sweitzer Patty Bruner Norman Beltz Marshall Robert Gary Joe Dayton Ohio Mabel Thompson West Union Irene Hennessee Dorothy Johnson Clermont Indiana Claude Gene Herman Hampton Virginia George Washington DC St. Mary’s Church Michael Timmy LeRoy Morecraft Harold Morecraft Union Hospital Terre Haute Debbie Deana Harold Scott Allen Dean Holmes Dennison Milnois Claude Morecraft Route 5 Augusta Holmes Nettie Sanders Dora Brown West Terre Haute Mary Fitzgarrald Marrs Funeral Russell Taylor Marshall Cemetery Bertha Brock Fred Richardson Robert Tiefel Martha Brock Ambrose Jared Chester Boggs Kendallville Fred Doss Muncie Floyd Chamberlain Poplar Bluff Missouri Moore Funeral Home J. Arnold Olsen Bertha Bays William Albert Russell Bays Allen Bays Earl Bays Roy Clouse Marrs Funeral Home H. J. Kemp

School Board Approves Bids and Schedule Changes for 1965

The Board of Education met August 5 to accept Richard King Country Companies bid for school bus insurance and Davidson Outdoor Equipment bid for a mower. It approved natural gas heating bids under review and moved to convert the school year with noon on campus only. Bus routes were outlined for North Elementary closure and redrawn for various grades across the South School. The board also invested funds in treasury bills and approved driving training and rural kindergarten programs, hiring Miriam Kallas as remedial reading specialist. The next meeting is September 9 and Marshallonian yearbooks are available at the high school office.

Board of Education Richard King Country Companies Clark County Davidson Outdoor Equipment Company Marshall Treasury Archer Avenue Sixth Street 4Th Hickory Plum Route 1 Eighth and Mulberry Eighth Ash Miriam Kallas Marshallonian

Births in Pennsylvania and Illinois announce two daughters

Mr and Mrs James Barnhart of Hanover Pennsylvania announce the birth of a daughter August 8 named Kelly Jean. The mother is the former Nikki Clark daughter of Mr and Mrs Wilbur Clark. Mr and Mrs Lonnie Liverly of Sandwich Illinois announce the arrival of their fourth child a six pound fourteen ounce girl born August 2 named Kristi Renee.

James Barnhart Hanover Pennsylvania Kelly Jean Nikki Clark Wilbur Clark Marshall Lonnie Liverly Sandwich Illinois Kristi Renee

Clark Center Unit Picnic at Davidsons Cabin West of Marshall

The Clark Center Home Extension unit held a picnic August 3 hosted by Mrs. Dorothy Davidson at David sons Cabin. Mabel Burkett led the meeting with reports by Pansy Weger and Thelma Stephen. Plans were made for the Clark County Fair food stand and a Martinsville bake sale on September 4, followed by a white elephant sale.

Clark Center Home Extension Davidson Marshall Dorothy Davidson Mabel Burkett Rell Pansy Weger Council Thelma Stephen Clark County Fair Martinsville Ethel Fraker Grace Richey Freda Morgan and Brian Jessie Saiter Polly Davidson

Claypool Reunion at Marshall Fair Ground

The annual Claypool reunion is set for Sunday at the Marshall fair ground with a basket dinner at noon. Relatives and friends are invited to attend.

Claypool Marshall Fair Ground

Wheat crop yields in York township and Clark county

Henry Strohm and sons raise banner wheat on 150 acres yielding 3638 bushels an average of 24 bushels 88 pounds per acre. A 40 acre tract averaged over 31 bushels. Also notes marriage licenses W E Culp Jr WV and Mary W Gerard Casey Emmett Clough and Florence Edith Henderson Darwin. James Gilbert near Marshall injured when wagon double tree broke breaking arm. Youth camping party on the Wabash near Cheno weth farm guided by Mrs. S M Scholfield. Participants Eula Morton Faye Randall Marie Scholfield Helen Mc Farland Fred Fawley Keefer Laufman Wilfred Shaw Bailey Eagleton.

York Township Clark County Henry Strohm W E. Culp Jr West Virginia Mary W. Gerard Casey Emmett Clough Florence Edith Henderson Darwin James Gilbert Marshall Wabash Chenoweth Farm S. M. Scholfield Eula Morton Faye Randall Marie Scholfield Helen McFarland Terre Haute Fred Fawley Keefer Laufman Wilfred Shaw Bailey Eagleton Robinson

Forty Years Ago 1925 Marriage Licenses and Local News

Aaron Kamacher 35 of Marshall and Edith Madden 22 of Marshall obtain a 1925 marriage license. Robert Thompson 56 and Annie Thompson of Marshall also listed. The Johnson Oil Company of Decatur plans a filling station at West Main on the former junk-yard corner. A severe electrical storm hit Marshall area Wednesday night around eight, causing outages to lights and telephones in several locations.

Aaron Kanmacher Marshall Edith C. Madden Robert Thompson Annie Thompson Johnson Oli

Thirty Years Ago 1935 Marriage Licenses Listed

The 1935 marriage license list includes Oscar Hammer 21 DuQuoin and Frances Howerton 16 Marshall Douglas R Dewey 87 Terre Haute and Marjorie Lewis 82 Marshall John A Campbell 28 Marshall and Geneva Hutchison 19 Dennison Til Dorsey Henley 19 Martinsville and Maxine Pence 20 Casey. The Darwin item notes extreme heat this week causing extra threshing help and some men to fall ill.

Oscar Hammer DuQuoin Frances Howerton Marshall Douglas R. Dewey Terre Haute Marjorie Lewis John A. Campbell Geneva Hutchison Dennison Til Dorsey Henley Martinsville Maxine Pence Casey Darwin

Barn and granary burn near Marshall destroys hay and crops

A barn and granary owned by William Meehling about three miles south of Marshall burned around 200 o'clock Friday morning, destroying 18 tons of hay, 20 bushels of soybeans, 88 bushels of corn, and farm implements. Miss Charlotte Wilson of Marshall married Ensign Robert O Hedges at the Methodist parsonage.

William Meehling Marshall Charlotte Wilson Robert Wilson Robert O Hedges Ragan Hedges Plum Street Methodist Marshall Bernie FE Brady Helen Barnshak Clinton Indiana

Ten Years Ago Births and Events Reflected in Terre Haute Area

Ten years ago births listed include David Lee Taylor and Joseph Kevin Ferris at Union and St Anthonys in Terre Haute. Other newborns: Stephen Robert Hurt, James Milo Pearce, Michele Rae Low, Herman James Wallace, Clayton Daniel Gard Jr. Engaged Jacqueline Vera Simpson to Henry Albert Orrick. Local residents Lula Thompson and W H Tibbs hosted guests. Darrell Sanders returned from Griffith after a visit with Mike Wilson.

Richard Taylor David Lee Union Hospital Terre Haute Don Ferris Joseph Kevin St Anthony Hospital Robert Hurt Stephen Robert Milo Pearce James Milo Harold Low Dangjllt Illinois Michele Rae Woodie Wallace Herman James Clayton Gard Clayton Daniel, Jr Terra Haute A. H. Simpson Jackqueline Vera Henry Albert Orrick DI San Francisco

Twelve Queen Entries At Clark County Fair Illinois

Clark County Fair in Marshall Illinois crowned Miss Pam Daily 1965 queen after 12 entrants in the Miss Clark County Fair contest judged on Monday. Runner ups were Linda King and Becky Smitley with Nancy Cooper named Miss Congeniality. Pam Daily will represent Clark County at the January 1966 State Fair in Springfield. The fair opened August 8 with an Appaloosa Horse Show drawing 86 entries and an events lineup including night horse racing and various horse, dairy cattle, swine, beef, and sheep classes exceeding 400 swine entries.

Clark County Janet Stoelting Clark County Fair Pam Daily Marshall Junior Chamber of Commerce Linda King Kappa Sigma Tau Becky Smitley American Legion Auxiliary Nancy Cooper Flowers Sales, Inc Springfield Janice Coryell Marshall Rotary Club Janet Stockting Joyce Carpenter Amercan Legion Mary Ann Prulett Quinn-Cline Insurance Company Crystal Claypool Colonial Kitchen Mershall Junior Chamber of Commerc Kappa Sigma Tau Sorority

Army awards first four year college scholarships to 400 graduates

Enos L. Ralston of Marshall is one of 400 high school graduates to win the first four year college scholarships offered by the army. The scholarships cover tuition fees and textbooks with a $50 monthly subsistence. Ralston will enter Rose Polytechnic Institute in Terre Haute this fall and join ROTC. Secretary Resor notes the program aims to supply college educated officers. Ralston was selected from 1100 top graduates chosen from over 3000 applicants.

Enos L. Ralston Plum Street Marshall Harold Jones Dennison Army Ralston Reserve Officer Training Corps Stanley R Resor Yale Rose Polytechnic Institute Terre Haute

Marriages Recorded In Casey And Terre Haute Areas

Marriage licenses filed for Roger Kibler and Carole Hurt both 18 from Casey. Eugene Preston Jr. and Diana Conrad 18 from Casey. Rosser Brown 32 Evansville and Sarah Brown 28 Terre Haute. Douglas Lockhart 21 Terre Haute and Earlene James 18. Charles Spittler 31 West Terre Haute and Rose Farris 20. New divorce case filed in Circuit Court Phyllis Wells versus Franklin Wells.

Roger Byron Kibler Casey Carole Ann Hurt Casey Joseph Eugene Preston, Jr Greenup Illinois Diana Hope Conrad Rosser Thompson Brown Evansville Indiana Sarah Jane Brown Terre Haute Douglas Jean Lockhart Earlene Louise James Charles Vernon Spittler West Terre Haute Rose Lee Farris

Arcola H S Names Marshall Woman as New Junior High Science Teacher

Miss Martjon Stites of Marshall is hired as junior high science teacher at Arcola High School for the coming school year. The 38th Murphy Veach reunion is set for Sunday August 22 at the Marshall Fairground with a basket dinner at 12 30. Relatives and friends are invited. Mr and Mrs Alen Kile visited Mrs Sarah Spittler on Sunday.

Murphy-Veach Marshall Fairground Alen Kile Sarah Spittler

Marshall High School 1926 graduates hold thirty ninth reunion

The Marshall High School class of 1926 met for their thirty ninth anniversary reunion at Tom's Cafe in Marshall last Friday. Attendees included Mary Murphy of Marshall and many spouses from Illinois, Ohio, Indiana, New York, Michigan, Texas, and beyond, with teachers Charles Bush J R Hornbrook Joe Connelly and Harry Findley noted among them.

Marshall High School Tom’s Cafe Marshall Mary Murphy Charles Barker DuQuoin Lucille (Thompson) Kessler Los Angeles California Virgil (Phillippi) Claypool Virgil Claypool Findlay Ohio Edith (Wright) Claypool Austin Claypool Foster Hornbrook William James Hughes Hazel Park Michigan Harry Sackler Macomb Illinois Hershel B. McCarty Peoria Carl C. Kuhn J E. Malloy Ralph Gallington Carbondale Kenneth L. McConchie Taylor Texas Charles Bush J. R. Hornbrook Joe Connelly Harry Findley

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Earl Herndon W. S. Kessler Lula Thompson W. H. Tibbs Darrell Sanders Griffith Ind Mike Wilson Marshall, Ill Barbara Newlin Hedges Store Donna Sims Moose Lodge Joan Bennett Parker Motor Supply Linda Beard Mershall Lions Club Sponsored By Paris Hill Calvin and Curtis Ridgefarm Bonnie Fire Bruce Buckler Shooting Key Robert Shoot Char- 1 Croyola James McGarty Harvey, Illinois Charles Bevins Gary Hosapple Quick Time Pete Bartram Department of the Army Phyllis J Wells Franklin L. Wells Arcola Edna Lovell) Bradley Wm. A Bradley Agil Eitel Barney Millhouse Arthur Boyer J. F. Henderson Cambridge City Walter Volkers Dean Strohm Frank McGee Route 4 Carl Barkley Clarence Low Harry M. Johns Centralia Elmer Forsythe New York
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