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Marshall Herald

Location

Marshall, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1957

Page

4

Harvest Festival Barbecue Promises Big Clark County 4-H Event

Clark county 4-H members prepare for the Harvest Festival barbecue at Marshall Fairgrounds on September 7. The Clark Service Company donated a 4-H steer for the noon meal, with over 1,000 meals expected and proceeds to the 4-H Leaders fund. Tours of soil experiment fields in three counties are planned on August 23 and August 29 with university specialists. The Brownstown field tour is canceled but visitors may still stop at the Fayette county field.

Clark County Marshall Fairgrounds Clark Service Company Dale Burkyhile Martinsville Service Company Crawford County Newton Jasper County Brownatown Fayette County

Clark County Farm Management Tour set for August 26

An all day Clark County Farm Bureau Farm Management Service tour will be held Monday August 26 at the Paul Behner farm five miles west of Clarksville. The 320 acre operation includes beef, hogs, wheat and soybeans with soil conservation and timber management features. Speakers Don Walker and J C Hackleman will address the group after a noon lunch prepared by the Clarksville Home Bureau.

Clark County Farm Bureau Farm Management Service Paul Behner Behner Clarksville Don Henegar Warren Bundy FBFM Don Pretzsch SCS Don Walker University J C. Hackleman Minors Crop Improvement Association Clarksville Home Bureau Unit Farm Bureau Farm Management Cooperat

Neighbors Friendship Club Meets at Wilhoit's Home

The Neighbors Friendship Club gathered August 14 at Mrs. Lillie Wilhoit's home with Mrs. Retha Wilhoit assisting. Dinner was served, readings given, and a penny collection taken. Members listed include Lola Jones Alfa Morgan Anna Veach and others. next meeting planned at Mrs Mary Hendrix's home in September.

Neighbors Friendship Club Lillie Wilhoit Retha Wilhoit Anna Veach Lola Jones Alfa Morgan Jesus Lila June Davis Naomi Phillips Mary Baker Rachel Bright Betty Claypool Mary Anne Effie Davis Darrel Audrian Hendrix Sharon Juanita Hutchens Mike Naomi Myers Priscilla Elaine Charles Hattie Brosman Donna Hutchens Vicki Alan Rhonda Roger Rosalyn Withoit Jane Hutchens Marilyn Linda Mackee DeAnne Kerley Mary Hendrix

Murphy Family Reunion at Marshall Fairground

The Murphy family reunion will be held at the Marshall fairground next Sunday August 25. A basket dinner is planned for 12 30 daylight saving time. All relatives and friends are welcome.

Murphy Marshall

Clark County selects community election boards for 1957

Warren Bundy announces the Clark County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation committee has named community election boards for all townships. Elections are September 9 1957 with terms starting October 1 1957. Boards include members for Anderson Auburn Casey Darwin Douglas Johnson Martinsville Westfield Melrose Orange Parker Wabash York townships and more. To vote, farmers must participate in the Agricultural Conservation program or hold eligible farm price support rights.

Warren Bundy Clark County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee Bundy Clark County Anderson Township Perry Williams Don Abel William Burger Auburn-Dolson Paul Behner Fred Bright Robert Pine Casey Walter Newlin Fred Gelsert Gene Schiver Darwin Roy Dickerson Herman Seidel Robert Maurer Douglas-Marshall Don Staub Hugar McConchie Robert Guinnip Johnson Robert Statesman Kenneth Hail Kenneth Alrey Martinsville Pierce Reeds Robert Stephen Frank Hardway Westfield Ellis Finley Winston, Drake Lawrence Lovell Melrose Mack Strohm Homer Parcel Bert Morgan Orange Leland Nash Clenn Atkins Lowell Shanks Parker Olen Pence Don Hackett Glenn Pinnell Wabash Joe Welsh Aaron Spencer Harold Johna York Boyd Nichols Dick Strohm Justin Davids

Real Estate Transfers Listing Aug 1957 West Union Area

Real estate transfers filed include F P Cole and E P Daly to Fred W and Mildred Carmichael, budget $6500 for lot 1, block 3 West Union. Several deeds record transfers among Bennett Houk Rasner Sellars Brown Corte Thompson Baggs Gailord Beaty and others with nominal sums and properties across townships 9 10 11 12 and additions in Casey Martina ville Marshall and Vandalia Park.

F. P. Cole E. P. Daly Frank Cole Fred W Mildred Carmichael West Union Hubert Gertrude E. Bennett Wanda Houk Neema Rasner Elmer Medsker Golda Irene Robert R. Sellars J. G Esther Brown Emil E Pauline Corte Lyman Eliza Thompson Albert Lola Baggs Woodford Victor Lucille Elliott John Gailord Dulaney Casey Peter L Mable Adkins Walter A Clara A. Striegel Lonnie Genevieve Myers James R Dorothy Pierce C. H Pearl J. Bricker John H Mary A. Beaty Kendall Martinaville E. P Gertrude Cole Daly Norma Miller Vandalia Park Kenneth Alice Stephen Dale Minnie Reeder Cochoneurs Mary Cole Mildred White Mary S. Walls George Walls William Medsker John Weir South Park Marshall

Golden Age Club Holds Regular Meeting at Fair Grounds

The Golden Age Club met at 2 00 p m Saturday at the fair grounds with President Hattie Hurst in charge. Gertie Scott Flossie Huffington Maude Atkison Jessie Claypool Ollie Tibbs gave readings. Polly Linton Letitia Waller sang duets. Refreshments served by the continuation committee. Members present included Flossie Huffington Mary Brewater Lula Babcock Almeda Cash Maude Atkison Clara Hills Louise Babeck Blainche Bullivan Anna Jaco Belle Combs Eunice Jackson Clara Wallis Gertie Scott Jessie Claypool Polly Linton Letitia Waller Occa Spittler Daisy Cole Elizabeth Hedges Josephine Montgomery Lillie Prusett Addie Hurst Helen Hurat Nettie Dawson Gerturde Stepp Glenna Kay Ed Sanders Robert Wyrick and others.

Golden Age Club Fairgrounds Hattie Hurst Glen Stepp Tillie Prusett Herman Cork Gertie Scott Flossie Huffington Maude Atkison Jessie Claypool Ollie Tibbs Polly Linton Letitia Waller Beasie O'Neil Gladys Buser Loie Cork

Reunion Held At Manhart Home In Crown Point Indiana

A Sunday reunion at the home of Mr and Mrs Albert Manhart Crown Point Indiana featured a large dinner with families from Gary Marshall Casey Boswell Kokomo and other Indiana locations. Notable attendees included the Szostek Grant ham Pendleton and Stout families along with numerous Manhart relatives.

Albert Manhart Crown Point Indiana Stanley Szostek Robert Grantham Pendleton Donald Manhart Ronnie Stout Milo Cline Paul Manhart Allen Kile Gary Ola Dutcher Charles Tingley Marshall Wayne Tingley Casey Richard Tingley Boswell Edgar Tingley Kokomo

Mt Pleasant Homecoming Held for Thirty First Year

The Mt Pleasant church plans its thirty first annual homecoming on Sunday September 8. A basket dinner at noon CST will be followed by an afternoon program. Everyone is invited to attend.

Mt. Pleasant Church D. Shek

Morgan Reunion to Be Held at Clark County Fairgrounds

B Morgan reunion set for Sunday August 28 at Clark County Fairgrounds Marshall. Basket dinner at noon Central Standard Time. All relatives and friends invited. Judge Robert Cotton heard circuit court in Marshall Tuesday. Executor of Dora Belle Neal estate filed final report approved and discharged. Gladys Crumrin awarded divorce from Edgar Crumrin on desertion grounds. Defendant to pay costs including $100 attorney fee. Former name Thompson restored.

Clark County Marshall Robert Cotton Dora Belle Neal Gladys Crumrin Edgar Crumrin Thompson

Marriage Licenses Issued in Indiana Pairs

Harley Heath 43 of Terre Haute and Laurel Heath 47 of Martinsville Ili nois joined James E. Gilbert 37 Martinsville with Evelyn B. Rich 24 Robinson and John Keith Sherwood 20 Casey with Pamela Jo Foster 16 Casez in separate license records.

Harley Heath Terre Haute Laurel Heath Martinsville Ilinois James E. Gilbert Evelyn B. Rich Robinson John Keith Sherwood Casey Pamela Jo Foster Casez

Fragmented Note on Travel Gear and Platinum Coins

Fragmentary text mentions restoring alertness on long trips and a cleaning cloth for the windshield. It also notes that coins made of pure platinum were issued by Russia during the nineteenth century.

Russia

Wabash Home Bureau Picnic At Fairgrounds

The Wabash Home Bureau held its annual picnic at the fairgrounds Saturday night with a cooperative meal for eighty three attendees. Margaret Ann McGee spoke on The Four Freedoms earning an A rating at the state fair, accordion solos by Pauline Cork, various singing by the Kuhn Jones Beltz and Stoelting families, and dances by Susan Welsh and the Jones children.

Wabash Home Bureau Fairgrounds Margaret Ann McGee Pauline Cork Kuhn, Jones, Beltz Stoelting Susan Welsh Jones Jessie ‘Welsh Guy Tingley Joe Welsh Ray Welsh Glen Lee

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