Finfgeld Announces Run for 51st District Representative
Ed Finfgeld of Arcola Til announces candidacy for the April 10 1962 primary to represent the 51st District of six counties Clark Coles Crawford Cumberland Douglas and Edgar. He cites service on Education Labor and Industry and Municipalities committees and pledges to continue economy and eliminating waste.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Finfgeld
Arcola
Til
Clark
Coles
Crawford
Cumberland
Douglas
Edgar
72Nd General Assembly
Pina
Mrs Wilhelmina Blough Dies in Denver Colorado
Mrs. Wilhelmina Blough age 70 former Marshall resident died Thursday in Denver Colorado. Funeral services were held Monday at Howard Mortuary Denver with interment in Rockford Illinois her original home. She is survived by one daughter Mrs Dorothy Jane Smith of Chicago two brothers and two sisters. She and husband Heber R Blough opened Blough Funeral Home in Marshall in 1930, operated it until 1943, then sold it. she later joined Howard Mortuary in Denver.
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Wilhelmina Blough
Marshall
Denver
Colorado
Howard Mortuary
Rockford
Llinois
Dorothy Jane Smith
Chicago
Heber R. Blough
H. M. Dewey
Ed Booth
South 6Th Street
Blough
Kelley couple return to Marshall home on North Seventh
Mr and Mrs Charles Kelley formerly of Marshall and Terre Haute have purchased the former Fannie Andrews house on North Seventh Street near North School and moved in Tuesday. Kelley will remain with The Ohio Oil Company until retirement next year.
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Charles Kelley
Marshall
Ohio Oil Company
Terre Haute
Ohio
Fannie Andrews
North Seventh Street
North School
Kelley
Local Marriage Licenses List Includes Six Couples
The notice lists six couples from Marshall and Dayton and Terre Haute with ages ranging from 18 to 43. Names include Bill Finkbiner and Catherine Sue Remlinger Harvey F. Langston and Judith Elaine Clatfelter Richard F. Talbott and Marjorie Lovensheimer William W. Jewell and Mary Lou Carmichael.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Finkbiner
Marshall
Catherine Sue Remlinger
Harvey F. Langston
Judith Elaine Clatfelter
Richard F. Talbott
Dayton
Ohio
Marjorie A. Lovensheimer
William W. Jewell
Terre Haute
Mary Lou Carmichael
Mushrooms Found in Marshall North South Area
Russell Irwin of Marshall found a mushroom two blocks south of the square on South Fifth Street. Mrs O M Kirk of Marshall route 1 brought a morel type mushroom found on Thanksgiving Day to the Herald office.
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Russell
Irwin
Marshall
Herald
South Fifth Street
O. M. Kirk
Herald Ofice
Marshall wrestling schedule and guidance program noted
The 1961 62 wrestling season has eleven meets with five at home starting at 6:00 p m to boost attendance. Districts and sections follow February 16 17 and March 2 3 with state finals March 2 3. The guidance program Let’s Look at Learning Through Guidance aired on WCIA with participants from the school system and universities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattoon
Danville
van Buren
Schulte
Greencastle
Brazil
Bertha Kammacher
WCIA
Champain
C. A. Bush
A. J. Tyler
Betty Strohm
PTA
Daniel Fitzgarrald
University of Illinois
Kay Mitchell
University of Tinota
Robert Zeller
State Department of Public Instruction
Bertha
Kammincher
Marshall Community Unit
Marshall
Board of Education
Martinsville Man Walter Harlow Dies After Illness
Walter Harlow 78 died at 2 30 p m last Sunday at his rural Martinsville home after a long illness and several hospitalizations A lifelong Clark county resident he was a retired farmer living in Mt Pleasant for 44 years He married Martha Sweet Oct 14 1904 surviving wife two daughters Mrs Hernel Marie Hills and Mrs Theodor Wolfe two sons Lloyd and Darrell twelve grandchildren fourteen great grandchildren one son Floyd deceased 1946 The body was at Greenwell Funeral Home until memorial rites at Mt Pleasant church Rev G G Nika officiated and burial followed at the nearby cemetery.
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Walter Harlow
Harlow
Clark County
Mt. Pleasant
Martha Sweet
Hernel
Marie Hills
Theodor Wolfe
Martinsville
Lloyd
Darrell
Marshall
Floyd
Greenwell
G. G. Nika
Correction notes missing name in 1961-62 basketball item
The Herald corrects last week's basketball season item for 1961-62. The returning letterman is Larry Morecraft, whose name was omitted in the earlier paragraph.
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Herald
Letterman
Larry Morecraft
Christmas Party Sponsored by K of P at Rhoads Garage
The annual Knights of Pythias Christmas Party occurs Friday December 8 at 7:00 p.m. at Rhoads' Garage. Proceeds benefit children for Christmas treats.
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Rhoads’ Garage
Marriage rites in St Marys as Rev Healy officiates
John M Rademaker weds Margaret B Craig daughter of Rev and Mrs John C Craig at St Marys rectory officiated by Father Healy. Separate notice lists marriage licenses Ernest Wells Maud Bartlett and John M Rademaker Margaret B Craig both of Marshall. Oil strike near Pinckneyville reported depth 1850 feet. Illinois Oil & Coal Co sells 200 acres in Parker township to Albert E Dorsey for 40000 with producing wells. Local parties walk Martinsville area, jewelry store C M Sullins opens on East Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Rademaker
Margaret Craig
John C. Craig
St. Mary's
Healy
Ernest Wells
Maud Bartlett
Illinois Oil & Coal Co
Albert E. Dorsey
Parker Township
Mr. Dorsey
Robinson
Mabel
Edna Stateler
Louise Eggebrecht
Celia Lake
Mattie English
Martinsville
C. M Sullins
East Main Street
Local News: Farms, Stores, Births and Bank Closure
Abe Ramesberger sold a load of Hampshire hogs at 7.50 with a 15 cent premium. Harry McDaniel bought Parsons Grocery and took possession. A backyard swine roast hosted guests including Mrs Medsker Davison and Miss Leasure. Births announce Marietta Clatfelter and George Elbert Jeter. Robert Laughlin and Wanda Bethards announce marriage. Fred Holwick shipped three carloads of Hereford cattle to Chicago with Walter Garwood. Ed Renner also shipped two carloads. Eagle State Bank in Casey closed after a directors meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abe Ramesberger
Marshall
Tllinois
Harry McDaniel
Spittler
Parsons
Arthur Lowry
Irene Crow
Mesdames
Don Medsker
R. I.’ Davison
Herter? Fawley
Frank Meehling
Jessie Leasure
Elizabeth Hagist
Lavina Diel
Margaret Meehling
Ruth Knipe
Alma Read
Esther Goodwin
Frances Lutz
Isabelle Tibbs
Esther Ferris
West Union
Louise Sharkey
Paul Clatfelter
Marietta
Fred Jeter
George Elbert
Taylorsville
Robert Laughlin
Edna Laughlin
Paris
Taylorville
Fred Holwick
Chicago
Mr. Holwick
Walter Garwood
Walnut Prairie
Ed Renner
Big Four Railroad
Eagle State Bank
Casey
Births and Marriages in Marshall Area 1941
Twenty years ago births and weddings occur in Marshall and nearby towns. Homer B Curry and Margaret Kuhn announce daughter Mary Ann born November 21 at St Anthony in Terre Haute. Harold Williams and Martha Burkybile wed at the parsonage with Rev Maude Bristol. Drake pair James Lee Drake and Glendyn Keenan marry in Annapolis. Marriage licenses listed for Tharp Mason Williams Burkybile Prendergast Pfister. Mattie Welsh departs for Washington DC for a new job. Everett Fredenberger discharged from the U S Army at Leonard Wood Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer B. Curry
Terre Haute
Mary Ann
St. Anthony Hospital
Ray Drake
James Lee Drake
Glendyn Elaine Keenan
Vern Keenan
Annapolis
Wayne Tharp
Marshall
Frances Mason
Harold Dean Williams
Martha Jane Burkybile
Patrick J. Prendergast
Casey
Wina May Pfister
Mattie BE. Welsh
Hurley Welsh
Washington, D. C
Everett Fredenberger
Leonard Wood
Missouri
Former Clarksville Resident Dies in Phoenix
Earl Smith aged 73, a former Clarksville resident, died Wednesday in Phoenix Arizona. Survived by wife Mable four daughters Myra Fulton Vera Tucker Erlene Sharna and Francis Maxwell three sisters. Body to Marshall and Marrs Funeral Home with arrangements pending.
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Earl Smith
Clarksville
Phoenix
Arizona
Mable
Myra Fulton
Vera Tucker
Los Angeles
California
Erlene Sharna
Deerfield
Ilinois
Francis Maxwell
Versailles
Ind
Marshall
Marrs Funeral Home
Death notices from Marshall area addressees and services
Miss Estella Harris aged 84 died last Wednesday at her brother Arche Harris's home in Marshall. Rei quiem high mass was held at St. Mary's at 9:00 Saturday. burial in St. Marys Cemetery. Rena Vansant aged 62 died Thursday at St Anthony Hospital Effingham. funeral Saturday at Moore Funeral Home. burial in Green Mose cemetery. Herman Bartlett aged 69 of West Union died Sunday. service Wednesday at Ohio church. interment in adjoining cemetery. He served American Legion and other fraternal bodies. survived by Pleasie, a son Max, daughter Anna Dee Wells, two sisters, and three grandchildren. Body taken to Prust Hosch Funeral Chapel then home.
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Estella Harris
Arche Harris
Marshall
Marrs
St. Mary’s Church
St. Marys Cemetery
Rena Vansant
St. Anthony Hospital
Effingham
Mack
Edward Tingley
Route 4
Ralph Lorimer
Donald Simmons
Paris
Max
Charles
Fort Hood
Texas
Mackie
Raymond Cline
Taylorville
Tinois
Moore Funeral Home
Rev
H. V. Johnson
Green Mose Cemetery
Herman Bartlett
West Union
Ohio Church
James Whitanack
American Legion Post
Pleasie
R. R
Anna Dee Wells
West York
Maude Wells
Cecil Spangler
West Tinion
American Legion
York Lodge
Scottish Rite
Valley of Danville
Prust Hosch
Walter Burdick Chapter to Meet at Colonial Kitchen
Walter Burdick Chapter of the D A R will meet at the Colonial Kitchen on December 4 at 2 p m. The unit will hold its regular session and plan forthcoming activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Burdick
The
D A. R
Colonial Kitchen
Mothers Club to Meet December Sixth
The Mothers Club of Marshall high school will meet next Monday at 7 30 p m in the high school cafeteria.
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Mothers Club
Marshall High School
Soldier Returns to Former Bank Job in Detroit
A month ago he left to visit his father and family and last night departed for Detroit Michigan to resume employment at the National Bank of Detroit where he had worked before entering army service.
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Detroit
Michigan
National Bank of Detroit
Births and marriages noted in Ten Years Ago column
Ten Years Ago 1951 records list Beverly Sue Tingley born November 18 at Union Hospital Terre Haute to Hobart and wife. Douglas Randall Davidson born November 20 to Fred and Norma Jean Davidson. Marriage licenses issued: Parker Hill and Hill, Harper and Griffith. Capper’s Farmer features Mrs Wallis of Marshall Illinois with Corner Cutters, time-saving homemaker tip.
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Hobart Tingley
Paris
Beverly Sue
Union Hospital
Terre Haute
Jean Hollingsworth
Fred Davidson
Douglas Randall
Marshall
Dorothy B. Griffith
West Union
Robert G. Wallis
Sweet Weber wedding at Bell Ridge Church in Paris
Faris Sweet and Sharon Weber united in marriage on November 3 at Bell Ridge Christian Church. Reverend Arthur Larson officiated a double ring ceremony with immediate family present. Attendants were James Sweet and Karen Weber. They reside in Edgar Illinois and are employed locally.
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Faris Sweet
Roy G. Sweet
Marshall
Sharon Weber
Ralph Weber
Paris
Bellridge Christian Church
Arthur Larson
D. E. and O. O. Banquet Takes Place At School
About fifty five parents teachers and students attended the D E and O O banquet on Tuesday November 21 at six. Irene Murphy was mistress of ceremonies and Janie Johns and Pauline Cork played accordion. The group introduced supervisors and presented merit certificates. Mrs Helen Ryan WTHI public affairs director spoke on career planning and openness of fields. A panel discussion followed with students sharing what they have from D E and O O.
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Ao. O
Irene Murphy
Janie Johns
Pauline Cork
D. E
D. O
Helen Ryan
WTHI
Martha Rose
Ryan
O. O
Marty Rose
Nancy Mott
Judy Tingley
Clifton Knuckles
Jarry Stepp
Real Estate Transfers in Marshall Area Dated 1961
Wayne W and Flossie Clatfelter transfer block 36 in Woodford Dulaney s addition to Casey to James A and Janice Riggs by warranty deed dated November 17 1961 for $2 Chauncy and Elsie Crow convey land in section 26 township 9 range 12 by warranty deed dated November 22 1961 for $1 Glen and Leora Thelma Jones sell lot 14 in William B Archer s second addition to Marshall to the City of Marshall by warranty deed dated October 13 1961.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne W
Flossie Clatfelter
James A
Janice Riggs
Woodford
William B. Archer
Marshall
Elmer
Mildred Farnsworth
Edgar County Building and Loan
Dulaney
Irma
Hubert
Nave
Jesse E
Lula J. Snyder
Jesse BE
E. C
May Gordon
Cleveland M
Belva Conley
Julia Jane Inglert
William A
Ellen C. Goodwin i
Gordon Y
Virginia R. Rippy
Harold E
Loretta L. Morgan
Florence Weger
Wm. B. Archer
Holwick announces granddaughter Lisa Sherry born in Syracuse
Mr and Mrs. EB H Holwick of Winchester Kentucky announce granddaughter Lisa Sherry born to Kerney and Tammy Gibbs Syracuse New York on November 26. Maternal great grandparents are Mr and Mrs H C Veach paternal great grandparents are Mr and Mrs Fred Holwick of Marshall.
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EB. H. Holwick
Winchester
Kentucky
Lisa Sherry
Kerney
Tammy Gibbs
Syracuse
New York
H. C. Veach
Fred Holwick
Marshall
Alumni Banquet at Marshall High School Speaker Otis Kee ler
The Alumni Association invites members of the oldest graduating class to the annual banquet held the Wednesday before Thanksgiving. Otis Keeler, former Marshall resident and speaker, chats with Mrs. Clara Baird of the class of 1893 after the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alumni Association
Otis Keeler
Marshall
Clara Baird
Llass
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Finfgeld
Phoenix, Arizona
Sweet-Weber
James Sweet
Karen Weber
Illinois
Mr. Sweet
Midwest Body
Mrs. Sweet
Horace Link Furniture Co
O. C
Peo
Jack Goodwin
Findley
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