Clark County Farm Tour Scheduled In August
Clark CountyFarm Bureau and Extension Services announce a farm tour on Tuesday August 29 starting at 10 80 a m. Attendees view soybean variety plots at the Robert Robinson farm four miles south of Marshall and a Welsh farm tour east of Marshall on Route 40. The itinerary includes a confinement hog enterprise and feed processing center with 100 litters per year and a lagoon for manure disposal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau
Farm Management Service
County Agricultural Extension Services
Robert Robinson
Marshall
Arthur
Emil
Frank Welsh
Hratty Farm
R. D. Gustafson
Elementary Book Fees and Insurance Addendum 1961 62
Book fees for kindergarten to grade six for 1961 62 include rental and purchase costs totaling amounts from 2.75 to 8.95 per grade plus a 1.50 accident insurance per child. Lists distributed August 28 with an insurance information folder. Also lists two marriage licenses: Donald R. Stanfield and Mary Kathryn Duran. Richard A. Ughetto and Ellen O. Greene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.cceessee
Donald R. Stanfield
West Union
Mary Kathryn Duran
Marshall
Richard A. Ughetto
Lewiston
Pennsylvania
Ellen O. Greene
Greenfield
Indiana
Marshall Community Schools 1961 62 Staff Assignments List
A reading lists Marshall Community Schools staff for the 1961 62 year. It names secretaries principals custodians cooks transport workers and aides across South North and High schools with roles in library guidance cafeteria and health services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Community
Frieda Thompson
Martha Noyes
Maxine Sweitzer
Ruth Kemp
Family Reunion Notices Across Several Families
The notice outlines multiple family reunions including A B Morgan Abner Cooper Henderson Jeffers and Choctaw homecoming at Mill Creek church with basket dinners and Sept 3 or Aug 27 dates. It also mentions accompanying visits by relatives and staff roles at schools and a hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mill Creek Church
Deaths of Riley Daubs and Paul Billingsley
Obituaries report Riley Daubs 60 of Denver Colorado died last Saturday. Survived by two sisters and two brothers, burial at Scott Cemetery near Olney after services at Marrs Funeral Home. Paul K Billingsley 47 died Friday at Union Hospital after illness on a Trailways bus. survived by stepchildren and siblings, body moved from Marrs Funeral Home to Egan Ryan Funeral Home in Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riley Daubs
Denver
Colorado
Dorothy Warren
Taylor
Texas
Martha Newberry
Marshall
Roy Daubs
Phoenix
Arizona
Harold Daubs
Clay City
Marrs
Scott Cemetery
Olney
Paul K. Billingsley
Union Hospital
Trailways
Hazel Hermes
Riverside
California
Nancy Stephenson
Columbus
Ohio
Egan-Ryan Funeral
Delegates At State Fair Share Clark County 4-H Talent
Seven delegates and one alternate from Clark County 4-H participated in the State Fair August 13 to 15. Junior members presented clothing models and demonstrations in leadership and fashion, receiving ribbons and modest prize awards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orie
Clark County
Auigust
Jone Ases
Carolyn
Lois Burkybiley
Linda
Clames
Bach
T&e
Virginia
Muller
Norma Francis
Stasinois
Pauline Cork
Mont Sainte Victoire
Cezanne
Pauline
Asa
Nancy Doll
Janice Morton
Ann Morton
Naomi Baker
Souselor
School Custodians and Bus Drivers Listed for District
Seer Johnie Hutchings, Charles Ingram, Paul McManus, Clifford Morgan, and Denver Sims named as custodians and helpers with duties across schools and grounds. SIS Rollo Simpson oversees transportation. Ed Drake heads bus shop with drivers listed by numbers and names including Williams Siverly and William Shverly among staff and aides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seer Johnie Hutchings
North School
Charles Ingram
Paul McManus
Grounds
Eta
Clifford Morgan
Everett Robinson
Denver Sims
William Siverly
Rollo Simpson
Ed Drake
Wayne Cassady
Subscriptions Update for Marshall Herald Acknowledged
Subscribers are warned their August 1 date marks expiration of their paid period. All subscriptions renew on the first of the month to which payment is made.
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Marshall Herald
Marshall High School Class of 1951 Reunion Aug 12
The Marshall high school class of 1951 held a reunion on Saturday August 12 in the dining room of the American Legion Home in Marshall. Attendees listed include many from Marshall Terre Haute Indianapolis Paris Dennison and Granite City with multiple in attendance across nine rows of names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall High School
American Legion
Marshall
Ralph Delp
Imogene Taylor
Robert Craig
Shirley Pennington
Wayne Macke
Elizabeth Garwood
Clifford Higginbotham
Kitty Barkley
Martinsville
Ill
BillyArney
Patricia Gorby
Terre Haute
Ind
Robert
William Milligan
Emanel Ketner
Garden City
Mich
Eldon Foltz
Doris Duran
Brocton
Robert West
Mary Cline
Indianapolis
Gerald Smith
Rosa GL. Maurery
Paris
Danny Harper
Mary Frances Snedeker
Dennison
Wayne Maurer
Virginia Ferris
Dale Crumlin
Leroy Brown
Rex Wright
Effingham
Gerald
Smith
Robert Fraker
Lewis Goekler
Richard Smitley
Carroll Tingley
Granite City
Dale Huffington
Gene Arnold
Harry Waight
Gerald Wilt
River survey maps deep waterway to Terre Haute
The article notes a topography survey of the Wabash River to Shawneetown and plans for locks to create a deep waterway as far north as Terre Haute. It also reports a marriage license issued in Paris to Hershel Lowry and Blanche Smith, and births of Mary Louise Greenough and a son to the Ramsey family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eid
Terre Haute
Shawneetown
Paris
Hershel Lowry J
Blanche Smith
Dennison
Mary Louise
Frank
Greenough
George Ramsey
Marshall
Arthur Deaner
Louis Doll
John Scholfield
W. L. Sheppard
Emmett Payne
Carl Taubeneck
Arthur Hurst
Frank Brosman
James
Hughes
Morton
Homer Guinnip
George Hurst
Chicago
Sox-Tigers
Forty Years Ago Marriage Licenses Reported
The notice lists several 1921 marriages with ages and towns: Glenn King 29 Casey and Ida Schwartz 28 Casey. Glenn L. Kite 23 Casey and Myrtle Gallatin 19 Martinsville. George Strong 21 Casey and Eva Redman 19 Casey. Willis H. McDaniel 48 Martinsville and Effie G. Winter rowd 38 Martinsville. Glenn Cor imican 19 Casey and Bertha Harris 17 Yale. Artie Vanhouten 18 and Lizzie Hamilton 18 Martinsville. Marion Bartram hosted a birthday dinner for Mrs Bartram and Vern Finkbiner with John Thompson, David Setzer, Vern Finkbiner and wife and Ruth, and Marion Bartram and family as guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn King
Casey
Ida Schwartz
Glenn L. Kite
Myrtle Gallatin
Martinsville
George Strong
Eva Redman
Willis H. McDaniel
Effie G. Winterrowd
Glenn Corimican
Bertha Harris
Yale
Artie Vanhouten
Lizzie Hamilton
Marion Bartram
Marriage and residency updates from Paris in 1931
Thirty years ago Harry Simpson and family moved into the Tau beneck property on Hickory Street as he prepared to take duties as trouble man for the Wabash Telephone Co. Announcement made of the marriage of Goldie Lowe and Martin Willman. Marriage licenses granted to Walter Paslay and Elizabeth Bennett. Carolyn Murphy wed Herbert Gilbert on Tuesday August 11 in Paris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Simpson
Paris
Taubeneck
Hickory Street
Wabash Telephone Company
Goldie Lowe
Marjtin Willman
Marshall
Walter Paslay
Mattoon
Elizabeth Bennett
Casey
Carolyn Murphy
Herbert Gilbert
Marshall Couple Announce Daughter and Marriage News
Twenty years ago in 1941 Mr and Mrs Charles Bubeck of Marshall announce the marriage of their daughter Elizabeth Isabel to William W Weatherman of Dana Indiana. Birth announcement: Mr and Mrs William David Sen report a daughter Frances Elaine born Sunday just west of Marshall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Bubeck
Marshall
Elizabeth Isabel
William W. Weatherman
Dana
Indiana
William Davidsen
Frances Elaine
P T A News Focuses on 1961 62 Program and Training
The P T A executive committee set the year’s standing committees in April and eight members attended a district 11 workshop in Mattoon in May. A study course on the P T A manual was approved for the executive board and aimed for a September 6 start with potential parent sessions after November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattoon
Robert Loudon
A. J Tyler
Wm. Tingley
Mack Strohm
George Dougherty
Neoga
Ilinois
Dougherty
Casey
Marshall
Dale Davis
Lions Picnic At Lincoln Trail State Park Hosts Guests
Marshall Lions Club held an annual picnic at Lincoln Trail State Park on August 16 with District Governor Lynn Rainey and family as guests. Over 150 attended as food was supplied by the club. The group voted to pay off another thousand dollars of debt from profits of the fair and concessions. Harold Myers Burton Cline and Temple Lovett were chosen to prepare a float for Westfield and Palestine celebrations. Committees were named for the Marshall Fall Festival set for September 8 and 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Lion’s Club
Lincoln Trail State Park
Lynn Rainey
Harold Myers
Burton Cline
Temple Lovett
Westfield
Palestine
Marshall
Bennett Family Takes Second in State Fair Accordion Contest
Mr and Mrs Robert Bennett and Robert and Sally attended the State Fair in Springfield Saturday where Robert entered the accordion contest He placed second in the 8 year old class with two years or more in music Sponsored by local fair organizers this result highlights a young musician's achievement at the event
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Bennett
Robert
Sally
Springfield
Bridal Shower Honors Mrs Johnny Shelton
A miscellaneous bridal shower was hosted Monday night for Mrs. Johnny Shelton by Marsha and Sharon Green at their parents’ home. Attendees included Lois Medsker’s family and friends such as Helen Medsker, Lottie Spivey, Katie Arnold, Elma Shelton, and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny Shelton
Lois Jean Medsker
Marsha
Sharon Green
Helen Medsker
Lottie Spivey
Katie Arnold
Elma Shelton
Diane
Carold Ann
Hilda Faye Cornwell
Nora Kenderdine
Rodney
Donna
Joyce Weir
John Stanley
Ruby
Carolyn Weir
Sue Lake
Fred Geisert
Olen Wells
Flossie Kenderdine
Margie Jackson
Jackie Lindley
Naomi Thompson
June Kenderdine
Brenda Stephens
Gussie Medsker
Bonnie Simpson
Barbara Simpson
Jonel Webster
Jeanne
Goldie Staley
Sharon Davison
Scottie
Randy
Doris Parcel
Leah Green
Gary
Chris
Marriage license for Watson and Fuller in Palestine
Robert Watson aged 25 of West Union and Fern Evelyn Fuller aged 21 of Palestine obtain a marriage license. H. C. Lichtenberger plans construction of a new gas station on East Archer Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Watson
West Union
Fern Evelyn Fuller
Palestine
H. C. Lichtenberger
East Archer Ave
Ten Years Ago Births and Notices
Ten years ago in 1951 a son Glen Franklin was born to Mr and Mrs Leroy Wallace on August 14. Mr and Mrs C M Bubeck announce the engagement of their daughter Mary to Eugene Hampton. A marriage license was issued for Charles H Goodridge Jr 35 of Massachusetts and Alice May Smith 33 of Marshall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leroy Wallace
Glen Franklin
C. M. Bubeck
Mary
Eugene Hampton
Charles H. Goodridge, Jr
Massachusetts
Alice May Smith
Marshall
Biographies of Newborns From Martinsville and Los Angeles Families
Mr and Mrs Lowell Strickler of Martinsville welcome daughter Amy Louise born August 21 at Union Hospital weighing 9 pounds 13 ounces. Mr and Mrs William Rhoads add son Robert William born August 18 at Union Hospital weighing 6 pounds 9 ounces. Mrs Rhoads formerly Florence Lerner. Gene Farris of Los Angeles and wife welcome daughter Cynthia Rene born August 2 weighing 7 pounds 2 ounces. Lt and Mrs Lester Waymire announce baby daughter Betty Joan born July 31 welcomed by two brothers and a sister. Barbara Wilson is mother. Waymire serves as navigator and instructor at Fort Harlingen A B Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell Strickler
Martinsville
Union Hospital
Amy Louise
William Rhoads
Robert William
Rhoads
Florence Lerner
Gene Farris
Los Angeles
California
Cynthia Rene
Harold Ferris
Lester Waymire
Betty Joan
David
Joseph
Teresa
Waymire
Barbara Wilson
Fort Harlingen A . B
Texas
Mrs Opal Bruner Dies in Greencastle Indiana
Mrs Opal Bruner wife of Malcolm Bruner died Monday afternoon at her Greencastle home Funeral services were held at 1100 a m yesterday in Greencastle. Burial was in Marshall Cemetery Thursday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opal Bruner
Malcolm Bruner
Greencastle
Ind
Marshall Cemetery
Local SSS Board 94 Calls Registrants for Physicals and Induction
Selective Service local board No 94 in Clark County has received a call to deliver two registrants for their pre induction physical examination in August 1961. The September call is for fourteen for their pre induction physical examination and seven for induction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selective Service Local Board No. 94
Clark County
New Case in Circuit Court Hollingsworths Partition Suit
Emmett Hollingsworth files a complaint in circuit court seeking partition of property against George Hollingsworth and others. The action targets dividing jointly held real estate and settling ownership interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmett Hollingsworth
George Hollingsworth
Also Mentioned on This Page
Margaret Blundell
Pearl Bennett
South School
Ellen Cole
Cook
Maxine Davidson
Mary Hornbrook
Rosemary Lowry
Pennell
Lucille
Edith Reedy
Gertrude Stepp
Morgan
A. B. Morgan
Fred Boyll
Carpenter
Main
Tenance
Hugh Hutchings
Leota Hutchings
Quimba Norton
Abner Cooper
Kansas, Illinois Park
Hubert Richey
Ray Baggs
John Bennett
Thurman Bennett
Don Cline
North Scchool
James Cowan
South New
Dennis Swayze
Bradford Fitzpatrick
Hutsonville
Swayze
Martinsville High School
Henderson Jeffers
Marshall Fairground
Finkbiner Reunion
Finkbiner
Zion Church
Charles Warren
Harold Newberry
Riley Davbs
Hans Olsen
West Lafayette
J. R. Hornbrook
Jacob Miller
Harold Elshoff
Ralph Mars
George Taylor
Elmer Rector
William Goodwin
Maxine Baughman
Luther Morris
Dean Spittler
William Shverly
Roy Prewett
Floyd Sweitzer
Russell Buckner
Wilma Burkyphile
Betty Payne
Arnold Macke
Cern
Ery Ape
P. T. A. News
Selective Service News
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