March Grand Jury Selections List by Townships
The report lists members chosen for the March Monday grand jury across townships including Auburn Casey Darwin Dolson Douglas Johnson Marshall Martinsville Melrose Orange Parker Wabash Westfield and others. Supplemental names accompany the main selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bythe
Clark
Auburn
John
C. Thompson
Casey
Eugene E
Townsend
Harvey Haddock
Darwin
Harry Tingley
Dolson
Harold L. Claypool
Joe’ ‘Blagg
Douglas
Edgar Outright
Ed Madden
Johnson
Theron Brown
Charles Clark Connelly
Marshall
Charles E.bi
Collision Kills Two In Clinton to Terre Haute Trip
A Sunday night crash near Clinton involving a Terre Haute party left Sam Carney and Marilyn Hipplehouser dead. Miss Lee suffered a broken leg and injuries. she is hospitalized in Terre Haute. Funeral services for Mrs Hipplehouser were held in Terre Haute and the body buried in Marshall cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Marshall
Union Hospital
Sam ‘Carney
Terre Haute
Miss Lee
Marilyn Hipplehouser
St. Bernice
Indiana
Clinton
Carney
Hipplehouser
Everett Liviix
St. Berniece
Marshall
Lee
Marshall Cemetery
Christmas Program at Marshall Baptist Church
The Marshall Baptist Church presents a Christmas program next Sunday afternoon featuring a choral presentation by the Adult Choir and Melody Choir. The cantata Chimes of the Holy Night with text by Herman von Berge and music by Fred B. Holton will be performed with soloists Mrs. J. E. Wells Mrs. Harold H. Kintz Léon Jackson and Mrs. Don Wilson. Rev C Campbell invites all to attend and worship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thes Marshall
Co. C. Campbell
Herman von Berge
Fred B. Holton
J. E. Wells
Harold H. Kintz
Léon Jackson
Don Wilson
Campbell
Martinsville Man Killed In Car Truck Collision
Albert Paul Myers a 62 year old Martinsville drug store owner was killed last Friday when his car rear ended a large truck at the weighing station east of Marshall. He was alone in the car. Funeral services were held Monday at Martinsville with burial in Highland Lawn cemetery Terre Haute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Paul Myers
Martinsville
Marshall
Myers
Highland Lawn Cemetery
Terre Haute
Birth Announcements From Union Hospital
Christmas presents bring multiple birth notices. Doit Thomas Jr. weighed nine pounds one ounce at Union Hospital. Debra Jane born December 10. Kent Leon Crumlin born December 18. Margaret Illyes born last Friday eight pounds ten ounces. Sherman Dean Harlow born December 9 in Vincennes Indiana seven pounds twelve ounces. Dee Finkbiner born December 13 at Union Hospital eight pounds one ounce. Stephen Cauldwell Snyder born November 28 at Mary Sherman Hospital eight pounds one ounce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doit Morgan
Union Hospital
Doit
Frank Illyes
Margaret
Dean Harlow
Vingennes
Indiana
Sherman Dean
Bill Snyder
Sullivan, Indiana
Ian
Mary Sherman Hospital
Stephen Cauldwell Snyder
Snyder
Frank Cauldwell Fof Marshall
Missent August 11 4 Oblong Oracle at Hartford open house
About fifty members and friends of the Congregational church visited the parsonage off North Sixth Street last Sunday to view its newly completed innovations and decorations after Rev. and Mrs. Louis L. Miller moved in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Church
North Sixth Street
Louis L. Miller
White Church to Dedicate New Rooms December 19
The dedication ceremony for the White Church will be held at 2 30 p m on December 19 1954 with Rev C C F Hillwill delivering the message and Rev Gerard Blue in charge. A 7 30 p m Christmas program by children and church members follows, including a tree. committee members Mrs Frank Helman Mrs Fred Lowe and Mrs E B Hewitt prepared the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C C.F. Hill
Gerard
South
Vigo
Congregational Church
Frank Helman
Fred Lowe
E. B. Hewitt
Mrs Cassie English Dies at Arcola Illinois
Mrs. Cassie English 84 widow of Charles T English died Thursday at her daughter Mrs Bernard Nay s home in Arcola Illinois. Survived by three daughters Mrs Guy Gillespie Greenville Illinois Mrs Fred Skillman Inglewood California two sons Forest Refugio Texas Robert Winnetka Illinois one half sister Mrs Dean Houk Marshall and three half brothers Lawrence Rhoads Marshall Jake Rhoads Boise Idaho Willis Rhoads Vinton Town The body taken to Moore Funeral Home services Saturday at 4 00 with Rev Eugene Stauffer officiating Burial in Cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cassie English
Charles T. English
Bernard Nay
Arcola
Tlinois
Guy Gillespie
Greenville
Fred Skillman
Inglewood
California
Forest of Refugio
Texas
Robert
Winnetka
Illinois
Dean Houk
Marshall
Lawrence’ “Rhoads
Jake Rhoads
Boise
Idaho
Willis Rhoads
Vinton
Town
Moore Funeral Home
Eugene Stauffer
North Center School Plans Christmas Play Night
The North Center community meeting will host a student driven Christmas play under Mrs Maida Meyer rural supervisor of Martinsville Community unit. Every student has a role and the event promises enjoyable entertainment with a simple candy and cookie menu.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Center
Maida” Meyer
Martinsville
North Center School
Deaths Lona Brandenstein 48 Terre Haute
Mrs. Lona Brandenstein 48 died Tuesday at St. Anthony Hospital Terre Haute. Survived by husband John mother Bertha Kiger brothers Harry Kiger Marshall and Walter Kiger Robinson. Body to Moore Funeral Home with services Friday at 2:00 p.m. Rev. Mowery and Rev. Kemp officiating. Burial in Marshall Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lona Brandenstein
St. Anthony Hospital
Terre Haute
John
Bertha Kiger
Harry Kiger
Marshall
Walter Kiger
Robinson
Moore Funeral Home
R. C. Mowery
H. J. Kemp
Marshall Cemetery
Airman Curtis E. Butcher Completes Basic Training
Stationed in Texas A 3c Curtis E. Butcher has completed his basic training at Lackland AFB and is now a student in administration at Lackland AFB Research Center. His address is A 3c Curtis E. Butcher AF 16435-549 HQSQ P O Box 1558 AF Personnel and Training Research Center Lackland AFB San Antonio Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis E. Butcher
Lackland A. F. B
Lackland A. F. B. Research Center
A. F
P. O. Box
A. F. Personnel and Training Research Center
Lackland A
Marshall Chamber Sponsors Dinner Honoring Local Businessmen
The Marshall Chamber of Commerce sponsors a dinner next Monday December 20 at 7:00 PM at the Masonic Temple to honor senior businessmen in the area. Reservations are requested by Saturday December 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Chamber of Commerce
Masonic Temple
Marriage Licenses and Local Notices From Days Gone By
John N Poe aged 29 Martinsville to Nettie M Lambdin 23 Anderson Harmon V Johnson 2 Martinsville to Daisy D Stricker 23 Dolson Edward W Murphy 33 Marshall to Ina C Downs 25 Dol Christopher Lichtenberger born Mayion County Ohio June 22 1886 died Darwin township Dec 3 1904 aged 68 years Frank Stover and wife and daughter Mrs Minnie Cook of Terre Haute guests of Dan Stover and wife Walter Low of Casey township and Miss Caroline Inman of Parker township united in marriage Saturday A boy arrived Monday night to stay with Wm Shirley and wife Misses Emma Downey Emma Sweitzer and Alta Finkbiner Sunday visit Stella Low Edward Kerns has moved to Clark county after 15 years at Arthur Frank Manhart returned home after hunting in Mississippi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John N. Poe
Martinsville
Nettie M.j'Lambdin
Anderson
Harmon V. Johnson
Daisy D. Stricker
Dolson
Edward W. Murphy
Marshall
Ina C. Downs
Christopher Lichtenberger
Jin ‘Mayion County
Ohio
Darwin Township
Frank Stover
Minnie Cook
Terre Haute
Dan Stover
Walter Low
Casey Township
Caroline Inman
Parker Town
Wm. Shirely
Emma Downey
Emma Sweitzer
Alta Finkbiner
Stella Low
Edward Kerns
Arthur
Clark County
Frank Manhart
Mississippi
Marriage Licenses and Obituaries Across Towns in 1914
Forty years ago in 1914 marriage licenses were issued for Alvis Campbell and Esther Barnes of Wabash township and Clarence Funk and Susie Mumford of Casey township. Miss Belle Turner Hybarger married J. Bilas Moffit in Paris. ECL B Howell wed Lenna Belle Johnson in Muskogee Oklahoma. James Sackler died of typhoid at 21. Fawcett, James Fawley, dies in Mulberry Street home. H G Hershey sells greenhouse to Max Zschau of Lake Forest who assumes possession. Weather forecast with heavy snow and cold as region braces for holidays. Newark burial for Typhoid death at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvis Campbell
Esther Barnes
Wabash
Clarence Funk
Susie Mumford
Casey
Belle Turner Hybarger
J. Bilas Moffit
Paris
Ecl B. Howell
Edward Howell
Ats
Muskogee
Oklahoma
Lenna
Belle Johnson
James Fawley
Mulberry Street
Newark
Ohio
H. G. Hershey
Max Zschau
Lake Forest
West Union Lodge Elects Officers
West Union Lodge held its annual officer election with Noble Grand Mabel Ichan and Vice Grand Ethel Cline. Recording Secretary Irene Ingle and Financial Secretary Vivian Roth were named, with Treasurer Katherine Collier and trustees Harry Thompson, Grace Nichols, John VanFleet, Alma Cooper, and Norma Waymier. The party will reconvene December 28 for a Christmas gathering with gift exchange and supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Union Rebekahed
Noble Grand
Mabel Ichan
Ethel Cline
Irene Ingle
Vivian Roth
Katherine Collier
Harry Thompson
Grace Nichols
John VanFleet
Alma Cooper
Norma Waymier
Jessie Thompson
Noble
Ministers Convene Monthly Marshall Meeting
The Marshall Ministerial Association held its regular monthly meeting at the Methodist church on Monday December 6. Plans were set for the Week of Prayer from January 3 to 7 at Trinity Evangelical United Brethren church with Rev. Bel Vanney named chairman of the services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Ministerial Association
Methodist Church
Trinity Evangelical United Brethren Church
BE L Vanney
Obituaries and notices from Martinsville area 1934
Twenty years ago Mrs. John Ingram died at West Union after a Wednesday service. Burial followed in Darwin cemetery. Harry Baker and wife of Gary Indiana and Albert Edwards of Chicago visited Edwards family. John Nelson Dickerson and Eloise traveled to Terre Haute to play on WBOW. Mrs Dorothy Moore Garrell age 27 died at Union Hospital Terre Haute and was buried in Marshall cemetery. John Collier died in Martinsville from paralysis at age 75 and was interred at Rupp cemetery. Theron Murphy Clarksville are novia iito t Mrs Harvey Nightlinger visited Charleston with her daughter Madge at Teachers College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ingram
John Troxel
West Union
Darwin
Harry Baker
Gary
Ind
Albert Edwards
Chicago
Oscar Edwards
John Nelson Dickerson
Eloise
Terre Haute
WBOW
Dorothy Moore Garrell
Wilbur Moore
North Seventh Street
Union Hospital
Marshall Cemetery
John Collier
Martinsville
Rupp Cemeery
Theron Murphy
Clarksville
Harvey Nightlinger
Charleston
Madge
Teachers College
Thirty Years Ago 1924 Marriage Licenses and Local News
Marriage licenses issued to Ovel Finney and Helen Alexander in Bellair Ir and Everett Stogsdill and Maurine Dun laney in Wabash township. A baby boy arrived to Carl Werneke of Terre Haute and his wife formerly Pear English. Stella Smith of Springfield visited with Mollie Flozza Smith and Mrs Jesse Ruttman. The Jennings and Sockler couples drove to Robinson Sunday. Frieda Hagist from Washington DC visits family. Chancie Ramsey and Mabel Hessey secured a Terre Haute license. Alice G Stevens of Louisville died December 4 leaving a husband and three children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ovel J. Finney
Bellair
Helen QO. Alexander
Casey
Everett Stogsdill
Wabash Township
Maurine Dulaney
Carl Werneke
Terre Haute
Werneke
Pear English
Stella Smith
Springfield
Mollie
Flozza Smith
Jesse Ruttman
M. Jennings
Raymond Sockler
Robinson
Frieda‘ Hagist
Washington, D. C
Flora Hagist
Elizabeth
Chancie Ramsey
Dennison
Til
Mabel C. Hessey
Alice G. Stevens
Walter C. Stevens
Louisville
Kentucky
Ten Years Ago In 1944 Local Obituary and Social Notes
Mrs Percy Stanfield Mrs John Montgomery and Mrs Robert Wiser attended the funeral of Charles Stewart in Terre Haute Saturday afternoon. Mrs Ralph Warren Prevo left for Norman Oklahoma to visit her navy husband. Mrs Mayme Wallis visited Terre Haute relatives. Miss Mary Agnes Macey visited her brother Mr and Mrs Joe Macey. Lt C W Venner in France and wife announce the birth of son John Thomas on Dec 8 at St Vincent Toledo. Mrs Vernier formerly Miss Charlotte Wallace. Mrs Robert Warrinner died at 75 on North Michigan Ave. Alvah Carlin Martinsville son John Robert Carlin 19 killed in action in France Nov 18. John E Dawson 75 died at his North Fifth Street farm. Burial in Marshall cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Percy Stanfield
John Montgomery
Robert Wiser
Charles Stew
Terre Haute
Ralph Warren Prevo
Norman
Oklahoma
Mayme Wallis
Mary Agnes Macey
Joe Macey
C. W. Venner
France
John E. Dawson
North Fifth Street
Burila
Marshall Cemetery
Creche Dedicated at Midnight Congregational Service
At 11 15 p m Christmas Eve the Congregational church will hold a midnight service to usher in Christmas. A Creche donated by Major General Robert Dulaney and church members will be illuminated as the children's choir sings carols at 1 15 p m. The public is invited and urged to be in pews by 11 15 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Church
Robert Dulaney
Italy
Decoration Prize Winners in Marshall Window Contest
Prize winners in the Marshall Chamber of Commerce window decoration contest are listed. First place went to Marrs Furniture Store, second to Lillian Boesiger, and third to Jean's Beauty Salon. Judges were Mildred Mitchell, Mildred Frazier, and Florence Camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Chamber of Commerce
Marrs Furniture Store
Lillian Boesiger
Jean
Hospital Patient Movements Include Several Area Residents
Enon Ohio resident Russell A Bland formerly from West Terre Haute Ind entered a hospital for surgery on Tuesday. Jessie B Norton of North Second Street was admitted to Union Hospital last Saturday for a heart ailment and expects to return home Saturday. Mrs Richard Mason of Marshall recently underwent surgery at Barnes Hospital St Louis in room 2402. Wilfred Pearce was also taken to St Anthony Hospital Tuesday afternoon for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell A. Bland
Enon
Ohio
West Terre Haute
Ind
Jessie B. Norton
North Second Street
Union Hospital
Richard Mason
Marshall
Barnes Hospital
St. Louis
Barnes Hosital
Sts Louis
Missouri
Wilfred Pearce
St. Anthony Hospital
Local Marshall Students with DePauw Band Debut
Two Marshall students joined the DePauw University concert band for its 1954 55 season opening on Wednesday night December 15 Miriam Cole daughter of Fenton Cole 604 Ash Street and Martha Moore daughter of Fred Moore 203 Locust Street are named. In circuit court a new divorce case Freda Fasig versus Wiley Fasig appears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall
DePauw University
Miriam Cole
Fenton Cole
Ash St
Martha Moore
Fred Moore
Locust St
Real Estate Transfers Record Apr 1954
Percy Stanfield and others transfer to Hugh J Fyfe Jr and Norman L Fyfe via warranty deed dated Dec 10 1954 for land in sections 25 and 26 township 11 range 11 price 1 H J Kemp county clerk in name of H L Byers to Bertha M Mills tax deed dated Nov 26 1954 conveys lots 126 and 127 In Richart's Place Martinsville. Thomas A and Agile McNary transfer to Perry and Gladys Reasor via warranty deed dated Dec 14 1954 for land in section 17 township 10 range 13 price 1
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Percy Stanfield
Hugh Joseph Fyfe, Jr
Norman Lee Fyfe
H. J. Kemp
H. L. Byers
Bertha M. Mills
Richart
Martinsville
Thomas A
Agile McNary
Perry
Gladys Reasor
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ers
Elmer Hoggatt
Ed G. Siverly
M.be, Overholt
Raymond Bohn
Clifton Etcinson
Wayne G. Lucan
Clarence Sweit
Zer. Johnson Township
Wayne Simpson
Henry Poorman
Charlie M. Hills
Melrose
Marshall C. Mattis
Orange Township
Gerald Washburn
Parker Township
Wayne Daughhetee
Wabash _township
Ross, Pine
Westfield
Leland John
Hallie W. Goble
Donald A. Hoh
Lindle
Fos Pest
Marshall Knights of Pythias Lodge
Strand Theatre
Harry W. Drake
Washington Community Meeting
Washington
Christ
Armstrong Methodist Church
Rarivers
Debra
Jane
Charles’Crumlin
Kent Leon
John R. Finkbiner
Dee
Hartford
Connecticut
Aes We
North Center
West Union Lodge
Walter
Fawley
Arahal
Anthony
Hospital Terre Mauite
S and
Depauw
Freda Fasig
Wiley Fasig
U.S.C.C. Organization OF Marshall
Sothip
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