Carpentier An Announces Nixon At Christmas Party
Text of Vice President Nixon’s filmed address at a December 16, 1959, Springfield Christmas announcement for Charles F. Carpentier. Nixon praises Carpentier’s public service in Illinois and predicts re election while noting Washington ties and highway safety work. Also obituary notes for Dora Ward and family notices.
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Richard Nixon
Charles F. Carpentier
Washington
Springfield
Charles Carpentier
State of Illinois
iNeada
Illinois
Siem
Two Newborns and Local Revival at Freedom Baptist
Mr and Mrs Joseph Perkins of Quincy Illinois announce a son born December 11 to Janet Gurley and Genevieve Perkins. Mr and Mrs James Farris greet a daughter born December 11 at Union Hospital Terre Haute. A revival runs December 21 to January 3 at Freedom Baptist church near Clark Center with Maurice Hardway Chester Sanders leading week one and Kenneth Smith Robert Kintz leading week two. Services start at 7 30 each night and the public is invited.
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Joseph Perkins
Quincy
Illinois
Perkins
Janet Gurley
O. L. Gurley
Paris
Genevieve Perkins
James Farris
Union Hospital
Terre Haute
Freedom Baptist Church
Clark Center
Maurice Hardway
Chester Sanders
Kenneth Smith
Robert Kintz
Marshall Baptist Church
Christmas Program At Marshall Nazarene Church
TheMarshall Nazarene church will present a Christmas program Sunday evening December 20 at 7 00 p m Make plans to attend A real estate transfer note corrects previous listing stating Leo Manhart should read Leo Wernz for the L A Manhart farm shift last week in the Herald
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Marshall Nazarene Church
The
Herald
L. A. Manhart
Leo Manhart
Leo Wernz
Grand Jury Members Named for March Circuit Court Term
Clark County Board of Supervisors names March term grand jury members across townships. Anderson Imogene Norton Neema Morgan Auburn Clarence Wright Casey Glenn H Williams Kenneth L Trout Darwin Richard Murphy Dolson Chester Morgan Douglas Richard Glick Johnson Edgar Blankenbeker Marshalls Donald W Murphy Chris Amacher Martinsville Lorene Carper Helen Hubble Melrose George Marvin Orange Olen Wells Parker Elbert Ennis Fenton Beachout Watash John Douglas Bernard Pine Westfield Wayne Tichenor York Clarence Ledermann Kenneth Swope Anderson Frank Tingley Auburn Robert Lashbrook William Beltz Casey Frank Richardson Darwin Raymond Bohn Wm Berner Dolson Joe Blagg Douglas Ralph Martin Johnson Forest Arnold Naomi Kelly Marshall Glen Morgan Martinsville Ernest Shotts Melrose Pearl Graham Homer Parcel Orange James Blankenbaker Stanley Wheeler Parker Charles Gilbert Wabash Ray Farria Westfield Norman Gilbert York Hugh McCrory
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Clark County Board of Supervisors
Grand Jury
Anderson
Imogene Norton
Neema Morgan
Auburn
Clarence Wright
Casey
Glenn H.williams
Kenneth L. Trout
Darwin
Richard Murphy
Dolson
Chester Morgan
Douglas
Richard Glick
Johnson
Edgar Blankenbeker
Marshalls
Donald W. Murphy
Chris Amacher
Martinsville
Lorene Carper
Helen Hubble
Melrose
George Marvin
Orange
Frank Tingley
Robert Lashbrook
William Beltz
Frank Richardson
Raymond Bohn
Wm. Berner
Joe Blagg
Ralph Martin
Forest Arnold
Naomi Kelly
Marshall
Glen Morgan
Ernest Shotts
Pearl Graham
Homer Parcel
James Blankenbaker
Stanley Wheeler
Parker
Charles Gilbert
Wabash
Ray Farria
Westfield
Norman Gilbert
York
Hugh McCrory
Miss Lulu J. Robinson Dies in Waukegan at 98
Miss Lulu J. Robinson died Saturday at Waukegan Hospital Illinois at age 98. A native of Marshall she taught school in the area for many years. Requiem mass was said Wednesday morning at St. Ann Chapel Chicago with graveside services at 2 30 p m. She is survived by nieces and nephews. Moore Funeral Home handled arrangements.
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Lulu J. Robinson
Waukegan Hospital
Waukegan
Illinois
Marshall
St. Ann Chapel
Chicago
Moore Funeral Home
North Center Club Cancels Meeting This Week
The North Center Community Club will not meet this week due to unforeseen circumstances and plans to reconvene in January.
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North Center Club
North Center Community Club
Marriage Licenses Listed for Multiple Couples
A list of marriage licenses shows couples with ages and residences including Robert L. McHahan and Jeanette Kay Highshoe, Jay L. Hollingsworth and Linda Dashiell, John Lowe Jr. and Beverly Drake, Leule Hess and Loretta Guinnip, Harold E. Morecraft and Evelyn M. Holmes, Fred H. Keller and Margaret Haworth, Henry O. Irwin and Stella M. Davis, Lawrence Laverle Crandall and Phyllis Sue Shawver, John Hutchings and Priscilla K. Lawrance.
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Robert L. McHahan
Marshall
Jeanette Kay Highshoe
Robinson
Jay L. Hollingsworth
Linda Dashiell
John Lowe, Jr
Flora
Clinois
Beverly Drake
West Union
Leule Hess
Paris
Tlllnois
Loretta Guinnip
Marrshall
Harold E. Morecraft
Evelyn M. Holmes
Heis Guinnip Heirs Wed at Marshall First Church
Loretta Guinnip of Marshall and Louie Heirs of Paris rural route 6 were married at the First Congregational Church in Marshall at 2 30 in the afternoon on Monday December 14 The ceremony was conducted by Reverend Alan Jones of Merom Indiana Attendants included True Garwood and Mrs Leo Ennis among others The couple will reside on the Helis farm rural route 6 Paris Illinois
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Loretta Guinnip
Chestnut Street
Marshall
Louie
Paris
First Congregational Church
Alan Jones
Merom
Indiana
True Garwood
Leo Ennis
Kay
Marion McConchie
Bernard Lee
Hess
Helis
Ilinois
Gertrude ‘Straw
Edwin and
Kate Booth
Ellen Young
Arthur Poorman
Alan T. Jones
Merom Institute
David Alan Jones
Union Theological Seminary of
New York City
Hark
The
Herald
Angeles
Bach
Tallis
Adam
Stainer
Gounod
Congregational Church
Accordion school presents Christmas program Sunday
Students from the accordion school will present a Christmas program on Sunday December 20 at 4 PM in the all purpose room of South Side School. Public is invited.
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Accordion School
South Side
Local tragedies and notices from Darwin township and surrounding area
Estella Jeffers, five, died after being fatally burned at her home in Darwin township with dress catching fire from a stove. A fire at Irwin Crumlin's Livingston store destroyed the building and burned Ben Black's residence. Marriage licenses issued for James Abel and Ethel Slocum. Harry Davidson and Belva Beasley. War Department studies on Wabash river improvement were adverse, recommending no action. Emma Dittman returned from Chicago after nurse training. Lloyd Pulver from Marshall discussed gas reliability for winter and wood delivery plans.
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Estella Jeffers
John Jeffers
Shome
Darwin
Irwin Crumlin
Livingston
Ben Black
James B. Abel
Shoals
Indiana
Ethel B. Slocum
Melrose Township
Harry F. Davidson
Casey
Belva ‘Beasley
War Department
Congress
Wabash River
W. L. Marshall
J. G. Warren
Louisville
Kentucky
Stringtown
Emma Dittman
Chicago
Armatrong
Lloyd Pulver
Marshall
Forty Years Ago 1919 Marriage Licenses
A list of marriage licenses includes Andrew J. Dunkel 25 from Wabash township to Media Kesler 21 of same, Bruce Gard 26 to Ione Kite 20 of Casey, Levi W. Hackett 44 of Dolson township to Stella Morgan 29 of Marshall township, Ralph Sebastian 22 of York to Golda Armeston 19 of York township. Dr and Mrs P P Hashlitt announce the birth of daughter Mary Jane on Saturday December 18. Grendall Bennett visiting from Champaign for holidays. Frances Lutz from Brown's Business College Terre Haute visited mother Anna Lutz over the weekend.
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Andrew J. Dunkel
Carmel
Media Kesler
Wabash
Bruce Gard
Casey
Ione Kite
Levi W. Hackett
Dolson
Stella Morgan
Marshall Township
Ralph Sebastian
York
Golda Armeston
York Township
P. P. Hashlitt
Mary Jane
Grendall Bennett
Champaign
Frances Lutz
Brown's Business College
Terre Haute
Anna Lutz
Miss Lucille Bubeck Wins Clark County Spelling Contest
Thirty Years Ago 1929 Miss Lucille Bubeck eighth grade pupil at North Grade Marshall won first place in the Clark county spelling contest held in the region.
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Lucille Bubeck
Marshall
Clark County
Aptitude Tests At Marshall High School Displayed
Students at Marshall High School undergo general aptitude testing through a battery of assessments used in various combinations to measure aptitudes. In about three weeks Miss Kaatz will review each student with their families and discuss occupations matching their demonstrated strengths. The photo shows Mr McKinney administering the manipulative work portion to Gary Simpson Ronald Stepp Thomas Shonk Thomas Wernz Jerry Waugh and James Williams.
Residents Named in Union County Enrollment Listing
A list of individuals appears with multiple surnames and towns including West Union and Westfield. Names include Dale McConchie Pine Sumption Swain Wiser Myer Lang and Watson, along with others, in a 20,219 University of Illinois enrollment context.
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University
Tllinois
Yne
Mai
Melvin Dale McConchie
Ronald Lee Pine
Carolyn Sue Sumption
Eleanor E
Swain
Billy'Gene Wiser
Jerry Myer Gard
West Union
Truman Joe Macke
Carol Max Lang
Westfield
Phillip Dean Watson
Christmas program at Snyder church next Sunday
A Christmas program will be given at Snyder church next Sunday evening at 7 30 o clock. Rev Wm Palmer is the pastor.
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Snyder Church
Wm. Palmer
Local Marshall Court Hears Cemetery Wedding News
Miss Bubeck daughter of Mr and Mrs C M Bubeck of Marshall. Joseph Cork and Elsie Mc Daniel, both of Marshall, wed Tuesday night at United Brethren church with Rev H A Barton officiating. Charles Becker near Armstrong church lost seventeen purebred Holstein cows when barn burned around 1:00 Tuesday morning. Marriage licenses list Joe Sandiford 18 Casey and Latha Madsen 16 Casey. Joseph Cork 38 Marshall and Elsie McDaniel 19 Marshall.
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Joe Sandiford
Casey
Latha Madsen
Joseph Cork
Marshall
Elsie McDaniel
Local Real Estate Transfers Near Marshall in 1939
Clarence W. Goekler and sister Mrs. Robert Babcock sold their father’s lord home northwest of Marshall to Marshall Hill of Beaverville Illinois. Judge and Mrs. Theodore Thompson moved Saturday to their new home on North Michigan Avenue.
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Clarence W. Goekler
Robert Babcock
Marshall
Marshall Hill
Beaverville
Ilinois
Theodore Thompson
Michigan Avenue
Ten Years Ago 1929 Local Notices and Marriages in Indiana
Oil producer brought in on Liffick sisters farm in Wabash township compares favorably with local producers. Don Medsker and Miss Ruth Murphy wed in Terre Haute. Clark county offers 500 reward for cattle and hog theft arrests. Beulah Hawkins of Edwinburg marries Russell Shotts of Marshall. John W Thompson of route 4 Marshall breaks leg when an apple tree falls on him.
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Liffick Sisters
Wabash Township
Don Medsker
Ruth Murphy
Terre Haute
R. C. Mowery
Second Christian Church
Clark County
Board of Supervisors
William Hawkins
Edwinburg
Indiana
Beulah
Russell Shotts
John Shotts
Marshall
John W. Thompson
Local Brief Deaths Highlight Martinsville and Marshall Residents
Jane Atkison aged 82 of Martinsville died last Thursday at home burial followed at Mt Pleasant Church with Rev Carl Carpenter officiating. John Richard Sanders 89 of Marshall Route 1 died Friday night with services at Marrs Funeral Home and burial in Marshall cemetery. Marshall Manhart 53 of West York died Saturday evening survived by Irene and many siblings services at Prust Hosch Funeral Chapel. Charles W Cornwell 76 of West Union died last week with services at Melrose Church of God. Louise Luse 55 of Marshall died Tuesday morning and services held at Marrs Funeral Home with Rev Swain officiating.
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Jane Atkison
Martinsville
Marrs
Mt. Pleasant
Carl Carpenter
John Richard Sanders
Marshall
Florence
Carl Sanders
Lancing
Florida
Marshall Manhart
West York
Irene
Ray Manhart
West Union
Charles D Manhart
Brookline
Massachusetts
Dan Manhart
Prairieton
Indiana
Bertha Craig
Ilinois
Eva Imle
Margaret Wernz
Betty Krauss
Grace Fridy
Evansville
Mary Jo Howell
Norfolk
Virginia
Prust-Hosch
H J Kemp
Marshall Cemetery
Charles W Cornwell
Melrose
Esther
Reta Jean Cutrell
Charleston
Illinois
Carol Ann
Hilda Fay
Lowell Lee
Ross Cornwell
Ezra Cornwell
Church of God
Leon Finney
Medsker Cemetry
Louise Luse
Sixth Street
Harold
Dixie
Terre Haute
Robert Swain
Christmas Treat Tomorrow By K of P Lodge
The K of P Lodge will distribute treats tomorrow Saturday afternoon December 19 about 3 o'clock on the east side of the courthouse square to local children. Mrs L W Carlyle of Chetopa Kansas returned home after a week visit with Mr and Mrs E Malloy and other relatives.
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K of P Lodge
Court House Square
L. W Carlyle
Chetopa
Kansas
E. Malloy
Marshall Teachers Attend Band Clinic
Vaughn Arney and Don Miller of Marshall junior and senior high music departments attended the Midwest Band Clinic in Chicago from December 9 to 12. Highlights included performances by the U S Army Band and outstanding bands from New York Maryland Illinois Indiana and Iowa with the All American Band as the finale. Lectures demonstrations and displays by publishers and instrument makers showcased new band music and instrument progress.
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Vaughn Arney
Don Miller
Marshall
Chicago
U. S. Army Band
Washington
D. C
New York
Maryland
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Death of Adam Honderich in Logansport Indiana
Adam Honderich died in a Logansport hospital December 4 1959 aged over 85. He grew up west of Marshall on a farm and became an early rural mail carrier. He later served as a postal clerk on the Pennsylvania Railroad and retired from the Federal Post Office in Indianapolis. He married Gertrude Hanley in 1909 and had two sons Harold and Ralph. He joined the UB Church at Spiketown, belonged to the Marshall Masonic Lodge for 61 years, and is survived by his two sons three grandchildren two great grandchildren a brother a sister and many friends. He was buried at Crown Hill Cemetery in Indianapolis on December 7 1959.
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Adam Honderich
Logansport
Indiana
Marshall
Pennsylvania Railroad
Federal Post Office
Indianapolis
Gertrude Hanley
Harold
Ralph
Spiketown
Masonic Lodge
Crown Hill Cemetery
No Charge on News in The Herald
The Herald explains that news articles carry no charge while advertising profits affect pricing. It notes a 50 cent fee for a card of thanks and a $100 charge for memorials, clarifying the difference between news and advertising.
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Herald Office
Deadline Set For 1960 Vehicle License Plates
Secretary of State Charles F Carpentier announced the February 15 deadline for displaying 1960 motor vehicle license plates. Also noted is that Mrs. Maggie Nickle is a patient in Union Hospital Terre Haute.
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Charles F Carpentier
Maggie Nickle
Union Hospital
Terre Haute
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Carpentier
Nixon
Dora Ward
Amelia Sweitzer
Marshell
Mae
Marshall Herald
Freedom Church
Heis-Guinnip Wedding
Marshall High School
Mattoon
Tinisiola
Snyder
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