Auburn School of Year 1911 17 Educators and Students
In 1911 17 the Auburn school educated first through eighth grades with Ethel Hurst teaching the younger children and Tom Fitch the older. The building remains standing. Notable students include Margaret Kauffman Pearl Wallace Ada Brandenstein Esther Pittenger Bill Lowry Mattie Churchill Bill Stevens Mary John Leonard Veach George McNary Bill Brady James McNary Frark Bradley Harland Hutchens Othel Lowry Leon Bradley Sharon Weuffman Violet Hurst Russell Irwin John Stevens Tim Bennett Hazel Bennett George Ragan Minnie Barrett Violet Johnson Claude Church Goldie Wallace Ruth Murphy Russell Bradley Ruth Shade Euelah Hutchens Mamie McNary Dorothy McNary Russell Pittenger Waller Starkey Olin Pittenger Dan Starkey Sylvia Wallace Lottie Churchill Sarah Hurst Ollie Bradley Ye Paygne Charley Shade Shelly Bennett Lula Lowrey Fred Shade Chester McNary Vern Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auburn
Ethel Hurst
Tom Fitch
Margaret Kauffman
Pearl Wallace
Ada Brandenstein
Esther Pittenger
Bill Lowry
Mattie Churchhill
Bill Stevens
Mary John
Leonard Veach
George McNary
Bill Brady
James McNary
Frark Bradley
Harland Hutchens
Othel Lowry
Leon Bradley
Sharon Weuffman
Violet Hurst
Russell Irwin
John Stevens
Tim Bennett
Hazel Bennett
George Ragan
Minnie Barrett
Violet Johnson
Claude Church
Goldie Wallace
Ruth Murphy
Russell
Scouts Hike Lincoln Heritage Trail to Springfield
Clark Edgar and Crawford county scouts join hundreds from four councils on a commemorative hike along the Lincoln Heritage Trail from Hodginsville Kentucky to Springfield Illinois. The route covers 12 mile segments with artifacts carried by each troop as they advance. The Marshall troop 81 opened the trek Wednesday from Clarksville to Westfield bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewey Schoening
Blackhawk
Mike Haase
Paris
Clark
Edgar
Crawford Counties
Hodginsville
Kentucky
Springfield
Illinois
Abraham Lincoln
Marshall
Clarksville
Westfield
Class of 1929 to Hold 40th Reunion
The class of 1929 will hold its 40th reunion Saturday August 30 at 6 80 at the Colonial Kitchen. Invitations have been sent to faculty graduates and former class members. Reservations should be made with committee members Mrs Gene Spotts Mrs Paul Behner Mrs Jake Miller Mrs Basil Moore and Lois Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colonial Kitchen
Gene Spotts
Paul Behner
Jake Miller
Basil Moore
Lois Jones
Engagement of Donna Hawker to Doug Duzan Announced
Mr and Mrs Ralph Hawker announce the engagement of their daughter Donna to Doug Duzan son of Mr and Mrs Ayrel Duzan Route 1 Marshall. Donna attends Technique School of Beauty in Paris. Doug leaves August 29 for National Guard Training at Ft Leonard Wood Missouri. No wedding date has been set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Hawker
Donna
Doug Duzan
Ayrel Duzan
Route 1
Marshall
Technique School of Beauty
Paris
Doug
National Guard
Ft Leonard Wood
Missouri
Fall Round-Up Picnic by Cub Scout Pack 81
Cub Scout Pack 81 held a family picnic on August 21 at 6 00 p m at Hutch s Knoll inviting old Scouts families and boys 8 years or older. Kenny Snedeker is the contact. If it rains the event moves to August 22 at the same time and place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cub
Hutch’s Knoll
Kenny Snedeker
Dr Merigis to Speak at Teachers Meeting
Dr Harry J Merigis Dean of the faculty for professional education at Eastern Illinois University will speak at the unit teachers meeting on Monday August 25 in the Marshall high school cafeteria. He will address Attuning to Change and Constant Modification of Teaching Approaches and coordinates teacher education across the university.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry J Merigis
Eastern Illinois University
Marshall High School
Merigis
Eastern Tlmois University
City Council Meeting Discusses Subdivision Plat and Meters
The City Council met Monday evening August 18 with Mayor Ferris presiding. All members except Turner and Low were present. They approved Ralph Goekler Lowry’s subdivision plat. Two parking meters on North Sixth Street near Dulaney National Bank will be removed, with the bank paying the city 20 per month. Lowry and Strohm supported the measure while Bloodworth opposed. The meeting adjourned at 10 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferris
Turner
Low
Ralph Goekler
Lowry
Broadworth
North Sixth Street
Dulaney National Bank
Strohm
Bloodworth
Rural Get-together at Martinsville Fairground
The Rural Get-together on September 9 at the Arts Hall Martinsville Fairground invites all area clubs to attend the noon luncheon bringing a covered dish and table service. Prizes will honor the oldest lady youngest lady and club with most members. a door prize and entertainment are planned for this yearly gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martinsville Fairground
Huskey Realty opens Orlando branch with new manager
Huskey Realty of Maitland opens a 103 E Colonial Drive Orlando office. Kenneth W Cline named Orlando branch manager, directing about 12 associates. Cline, ex Coast Federal S&L executive, joins Huskey to bolster Central Florida sales. The firm aims for a combined force of about 45.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huskey Realty of
Maitland
E.colonial Drive
Orlando
E. Everette Huskey
I Kenneth W Cline
Marshall
Caselberry
Huskey
Cline
Indiana University
University of Southern California
Coast Federa ‘Savings and Loan Association
Los Angeles
Florida
Deaths Mrs. Edwin P Daley 67
Mrs Edwin P Daley 67 died Saturday at home 603 N 7th Street Survived by son Edwin Daly Woodside CA daughter Mrs Walter Barbara Sheppard Galveston TX and five grandchildren Funeral held Monday at Moore Funeral Home at two with Rev Burt McIntosh officiating Burial in Marshall Cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin P Daley
N. 7Th Street
Edwin Daly
Woodside
California
Walter
Barbara) Sheppard
Galveston
Texas
Moore Funeral Home
Burt McIntosh
Marshall Cemetery
Induction Ordered for Local Registrants on September 3
The Clark County local board scheduled three inductees and three exam candidates for September 3 following August 5 inductions. Registrants listed include Lewis E Robinson Marshall Loren R Veach Martinsville Murray D Wheeler West York Stephen J Kuhn Casey and Evelyn Secrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis E Robinson Marshall
Loren R Veach
Martinsville
Murray D Wheeler
West York
Stephen J Kuhn
Casey
Clark County Local Board
Evelyn Secrest
Mothers Question Why High Book Costs Strain Schools
Mothers protest rising school book prices as costs climb, asking who bears the burden. Teachers are noted as educated and possibly contributing to the issue, while a broader public eye is urged to wake up to looming trouble.
Hospital News In Sheridan and Nearby Posts
Dennis Pendleton of Longmont Colorado is a patient at Veterans Hospital in Sheridan Wyoming and in serious condition. Lewis Doty undergoes surgery in Union Hospital room 321. Allen Kile and Mrs E E Evans are patients at Union and St Anthony Hospitals respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis Pendleton
Longmout
Colorado
Veterans Hospital
Sheridan
Wyoming
Lewis Doty
Union Hospital
Allen Kile
Union
E. E. Evans
St. Anthony Hospital
Local Marriage Licenses Listed for Indiana Couples
Darrell Gene Cooper Marshall and Anne Louise Finkbiner Marshall, Ir. Brant Leon Griffith Lewis and Joy Jill Craine Worthington, Marvin Eugene Porter Whiting and Marianne Elisberg Ferre Haute. Stanley Murphy Stewart Terre Haute and Anne Elizabeth Richards Terre Haute. Charles Martin Hardeman Decatur and Patricia Lynne Ferguson Decatur Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darrell Gene Cooper Marshall
Anne Louise Finkbiner Marshall
Brant Leon Griffith
Lewis
Indiana
Joy Jill Craine
Worthington
Marvin Eugene Porter Whiting
Marianne Elisberg
Ferre Haute
Stanley Murphy Stewart
Terre Haute
Anne Elizabeth Richards
Charles Martin Hardeman Decatur
Patricia Lynne Ferguson Decatur
Dlinois
Surprise Birthday Party For Mrs Gladys Morgan
Mrs Gladys Morgan turned 81 as friends dropped in Friday morning at her home in Kansas Illinois to share cake and celebrate. Attendees included Mrs Gladys Spittler Ruth Fox Evelyn Milam Alpha Morgan and Creta and Brian Burns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Morgan
Gladys Spittler
Kansas
Illinois
Ruth Fox
Evelyn Milam
Alpha Morgan
Creta
Brian Burns
St. Louis Hospital Patient Mrs. Chevy Wiser
Mrs. Chevy Wiser of 1102 Pine Marshall was hospitalized for two weeks at Barnes Hospital in St. Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chevy! Wiser
Pine
Marshall
Barnes Hospital
St. Louis
Alexander Reunion at Twin Lakes Park in Paris
R. Alexander family reunion will be held on August 31 at Twin Lakes Park Paris. Basket dinner to be served at 12 noon. Friends and relatives are welcome to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ER. R. Alexander
Twin Lakes Park
Paris
Marriages Reported in 1919 Hefences Names and Ages
Fifty years ago in 1919 marriages are listed with Edward Craig 19 of West Union and Madge Miller 19, Charley E. Crocker 37 of Hutsonville and Ada Beasler 86 of Darwin Clifton Downey 21 of Newman and Lucille Tanner 19 of Rockville. Everett Black's house northeast of Livingston burned Monday night, nothing saved, family absent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Craig
Weest Union
Madge Miller
West Union
Charley E. Crocker
Hutsonville
Ada Beasler
Darwin Clifton Downey
Newman
Lucille Tanner
Rockville
Everett Black
Livingston
Remodeling and new rooms planned for local doctors building
The west square building owned by Drs. R A Mitchell E F. H Mitchell and C D Mitchell is being remodeled with six rooms added at the back for equipment and needs Two hospital rooms for patients will be created The project started this week in the 1929 Forty Years Ago column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R A Mitchell
E F. H Mitchell
C D Mitchell
Grant Gallatin
Martinsville
Kathleen Casey
Dupo
John Wessel
Terre Haute
Nelle Frakes
Leo Rueder
Springfield
Ora FE
Miss Virginia Hendrix Returns to Wesleyan to Resume Secretary Role
Thirty years ago in 1939 Miss Virginia Hendrix, 1935 marshal and high school graduate, returns to Illinois Wesleyan University in Bloomington to resume duties as private secretary to Dean Leona Wise Felsted. She is a senior in the College of Liberal Arts majoring in secretarial practices and home economics and will seek a Bachelor of Science degree next June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Hendrix
Marshal
Illinois Wesleyan University
Bloomington
Illinois
Leona Wise Felsted
Hendrix
College of Liberal Arts
Wesleyan
Local Property Closure Ties to Marshall Residents
James Claypon recently closed a deal for the Mrs Fearl Lee Walsh home at 509 Cherry Street in Marshall. The Langlois family, current occupants, will move to Terre Haute as marriage plans emerge for Stanley Tyler and Lorain Lambdin of Marshall. Births note Nancy Jean born August 15 to Mr and Mrs Jor Bradyer, while Katherine Babcock Irwin, formerly Marguerite Imle, announces the birth of a daughter with Mr and Mrs William Imle listed as parents near Marshall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Claypon
Fearl Lee Walsh
Cherry Street
Marshall
R C Langlois
Terre Haute
Henses Stanley Tyler
Martinsville
Lorain Lambdin
Jor Bradyer
Nancy Jean
Bradley
Katherine Babcock
George Irwin
Bloomington
Illinois
Irwin
Marguerite Imle
William Imle South
Ten Years Ago Marriage Licenses and Birth Announcements
Ten years ago in 1959 Lawrence Mc Kinney and Shirly Ann Hackett both of Westfield tied marriage with ages 21 and 19 respectively and Neil Shawver 21 wed Sue Hartman 19 Casey. William Hodson 50 of Warren Michigan married Marguerite Lacey 37 of Paris. Mr and Mrs Paul E Shumaker announced the birth of Anita Louise July 30 at Union Hospital Terre Haute eight pounds six ounces. Mrs Shumaker formerly Patty Ann Spoon of Mooreville Indiana. Kenneth Tyson of Cygnet Ohio credited with twins August 15 six pounds eight ounces and seven pounds two ounces. Lt Com James Hornbrook and wife welcomed a seven pound eight ounce boy James Allan born August 18 at Newport Rhode Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence McKinney
Westfield
Shirly Ann Hackett
Westfield Neil Shawver
Casey
Sue Hartman
William Hodson
Warren Michigan
Marguerite Lacey
Paris
Paul E. Shumaker
Anita Louise
Union Hospital
Terre Haute
Shumaker
Patty Ann Spoon
Mooreville
Indiana
Kenneth Tyson
Cygent
Ohio
James’ Hornbrook
Newport
Rhode Island
James Allan
Harlow announces birth and Malone family welcomes son
Mr and Mrs Larry Harlow announce a son named Richard Duane born August 18 in Mooresville. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Harlow and others. Mr and Mrs Dean Harlow and Mr and Mrs Levie Doty are great grandparents. Mr and Mrs Charles Malone announce a son born Saturday August 16 at Union Hospital weighing seven pounds fourteen ounces named Bradley Keith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Harlow
Richard Duane
Harlow
Mooresville
Indiana
Dean Harlow
Levie Doty
Charles Malone
Union Hospital
Bradley Keith
Milazzo Umstot wedding at Lang Air Force Base chapel
Kathryn Milazzo and Sgt Lewellyn Umstot wed on Saturday August 2 at Igelfridge Air Force Base Chapel in Mt Clemens Michigan. The ceremony was by an Air Force Chaplain with attendants Mrs John Ziegler and the reception at Clinton Gables Motel. Continued at home in East Detroit Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathryn Milazzo
Lewellyn Umstot
Igelfridge Air Force Base
Mt Clemens
Michigan
Air Force
Umstot
Ralph Umastot
West Union
Phyylis Milazzo
Detroit
Tha
Steel Corp
Florida
Umstat
Cavalier Manor
Aptment 8
Kelly Road
Mich
Board approves 1969 70 budget for district operations
The Board of Education approved the 1969 70 operating budget at its August 14 meeting. The educational fund projects a gross revenue around 1.216 million with net operating revenue near 1.088 million after transfers. Expenditures in eight budget categories total about 1.094 million, with state aid increasing the share from state and federal funds over local funds for the first time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Sesson
Schol
Benard
Raildine Fund
Transportation Fund
Marshall Community Unit
Old South School
Jerry Evola
Birthday Party for Mia Highlights Strohm Family Gathering
Mrs Warren Strohm and Mrs Jerry Holmes organized a surprise birthday party for Mia Lerner Strohm Carole Strohm awoke the celebration with a supper and cake Guests included Rene Lerner Carole and family friends from Eastern Illinois University Other attendees faced a mix up about the date and several invited guests could not attend. A separate TrinityUMC service features Dr William Arnett of Wilmore Kentucky and Abner Cooper reunion planned at Deming Park Terre Haute with a 1 pm dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Strohm
Jerry Holmes
Tammy_ Lernet
Mia
Strohms
Carole
Renee
TRW Electronics
Tabby
Jerry Holm
Blundell
Kay Francesa
Menta Young
Roberta Jones
Diane Tavilor
Penny Loyean
Linn Gardner
Patty Stanfield
Vicki Bradley
Phyllis Adams
Also Mentioned on This Page
BOY
Lincoln Heritage Trail
DR. Merigis
Icline
Selective Service News
U S. Army
Hospital News
ST. Louis Hospital
Alexander
Milazzo
Trinity
William Arnett
Wilmore
Trinity United Methodist Church
Arnett
Asbury Theological Seminary
Wilsmore
Whana
Leonard Mirtz
Abner Cooper
Deming Park
Quabouche
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