Travels and visits during the Christmas season in multiple towns
Arthur Tarman with M. J. Williams and Simon Engels of West Union traveled to Arkansas on a land prospecting trip Saturday night. Miss Mate Stewart of Oak Park visits her father Ross Stewart for Christmas. Orlando Lycan of Terre Haute hosted a six oclock Christmas dinner with guests including Allen Wallis Ben Wallis Marguerite Russell Lycan Boyd Ame-Wallis Quick Urbana Ohio Earl Braynard Cincinnati. Zelda Claypool studying in Charleston spends holidays with Milo Claypool family. Belle Mullen of Washington DC visits uncle Hugh Ferry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Tarman
M. J. Williams
Simon Engels
West Union
Arkansas
Mate Stewart
Oak Park
Ross Stewart
Orlando Lycan
Terre Haute
Allen Wallis
Ben Wallis
Burns Hurst
Zelda Claypool
Charleston
Milo Claypool
Belle Mullen
Washington, D. C
Hugh Ferry
Miss Odelia Staub completes oil permanent waving course
Ten years ago Miss Odelia Staub of the National Dixie Hotel Beauty Shop finished a permanent waving course at Smart Appearance Beauty College in Terre Haute and will have a machine installed next week. Pawhuska Oklahoma visitor R D Cockrell visited his mother and sister during Christmas. C W Kelley and daughter Neva spent Christmas with brother George Criswell at Bridgeport. Rev J E Owens and wife of Old York dined with Mrs Iva Crumlin. Mrs George Cork and children Pauline and Norman visited Plymouth Indiana relatives Sunday to Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odelia Staub
National Dixie Hotel
Smart Appearance Beauty College
Terre Haute
R. D. Cockrell
Pawhuska
Oklahoma
Margaret Cockrell
W. E. Morris
C. W. Kelley
Neva
George Criswell
Bridgeport
Old York
Iva Crumlin
George Cork
Pauline
Norman
Maud Paddock
Louisville
Mary Doris Oathout
Chicago
Robert Ferguson
Robert Gard
Jerry
West ‘Union
Harnett Wright
Fenton Ledermann
Burton Prust
Musgrave
Hutsonville
Marilyn Prust
Casey
Mae Piety
Clay Cork
Meda Carlyle
George Prust
Mary Frances
Decatur
West Union
Mattie Denham
Fenton Sehereet
Harry Kaye
Paris Hospital
Paul Murphy
Jesse Murphy
H. L. Smith
Mary Beth
St. Elmo
Wayne Cline
Gary
Ind
Jack Hutchison
Indianapolis
A. S. Coryell
Nettie Bogen
Eloise
Zebulon N. C
Alice Gideon
Bill
Sam Sheets
Ruth
Evansville
Byron Hittle
Robert Prust
George
Ill
Lou Prust
Coryell
Harry Marlow
Melba
Marshall
Gertle Poorman
Mabel Titsworth
Racine
Wis
Maude Shaner
Geraldine
Allen Bartlett
Lou, Prust
Giles Bartlett
Ona
Elmer Medsker
Billy Marvin
Edgar Cox
Ralph Bostiek
Battle Creek Michigan
Elmer Medaker
Christmas Guests Across Martinsville Area Reach Family Dinners
Local families extended holiday hospitality with numerous Christmas Day dinners and gatherings. The Rex Tingl ey and Yates households hosted relatives from Clarksville and Casey while H A Walker and family joined Westfield relatives. Additional multihousehold dinners occurred in Auburn, Greenup, Oilfield, Martinsville, Caley, Jamestown, Warren and Warren Ohio connections among Veach, Brosman, Kelley, Kitchen, McKee and Stapp families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rheudan Tingley
Metcalf
Perry Yates
Clyde Bragg
Robert
Joe
Audrey Claypool
Clarksville
Tingey
Harold Walker
Shirley
H. A. Walker
Westfield
Claud Brosman
H.C. Davis
Terre Haute
Anna Pierson
J. B. Eyestone
Dorothy Eyestone
Casey
Clyde Brosman
Marilyn
Emmalee
Dottie
Jerry
Ivan Veach
Deloris
Auburn
Mack Veach
Veach
Joan
Kemper
Greenup
Arthur Beachout
Martinsville
Alph Claypool
Will McKee
Jake Ratts
West Union
Lee Kelley
Betty
Warren
Ohio
Nina Pardee
Stapp
Kelley
Kitchen
Misa Donna McKenzie
Brazil
Ind
Marylee
Donna
Opal Kelley
Daisy Sinclair
Zeddie ‘Trammond
Weatfield
Ray Curtright
Watda
Christmas gathering notices fill local households
Families hosted and attended holiday meals and dinners across multiple households. Strohm guests of Cline and Sharon. Cline hosts Christmas day with Daughheren. Beabout Beachout and Beaubout families joined Clarence Beachout. Ax family entertained at Christmas dinner with relatives from Westfield. Patchett and Ralph man couples shared Eve supper and Sunday visit with Carl Patchett and Rosemary. Linn Fraker and Fraker relatives visited Clara Beachout and Clarksville families. Church and Shaffner joined Will Brosman for Christmas Day dinner. Elmer Phillips hosted waffle supper with Holler Shipe Dunn Shipe and Warren Shipe also at Christmas dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martinsville
Harry Fraker
Louise
Alvinleé
Hattie Fraker
Clara Beachout
Henry Smittkamp
Clarksville
Cora Church
Vern Church
Linton
Frank Church
Etta Shaffner
Will Brosman
Elmer Phillips
Ross Holler
Alma Shipe
George Dunn
Warren Shipe
Mrs. Holler
Miss Shipe
Warren
Mrs. Phillips
Christmas Guests and Travel Mention West Union Socials
West Union notes list numerous holiday visits and travel for residents. Families from nearby towns including Decatur Hutsonville Paris and Indianapolis exchange greetings attend dinners and host relatives over Christmas while local businesses close for the holiday.
Christmas Letters and Army News From Darwin Paddock
Gifts and greetings fill Christmas in Darwin area as families note soldiers in Tennessee and the South Pacific. Rev. Jam Paddock recovers from hernia surgery after Patterson Field work. Miss Lambdin visits family in Marshall as pupils enjoy vacation.
Fire destroys home. families displaced in Snyder town
Mr and Mrs Sol Pittenger and son Ira lost their home in a Friday fire with upper story losses while lower rooms were saved. The house belonged to Leonard Smith of Montana, Joe Miller and Joetta Miller of Terre Haute, and Olen Collier of Gary Indiana. Numerous relatives and friends from Terre Haute Marshall Georgetown Toledo Paris Darwin and Chicago visited, expressed concern, and helped the Pittengers plan their future housing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sol Pittenger
Ira
Leonard Smith
Montana
Joe Miller
Joetta
Terre Haute
Olen Collier
Gary
Indiana
Ovie Draper
Ruth Pittenger
Opal Mae
Palmer Cornwell
Kenneth Carpenter
Raymond Tryon
Tommy
Georgetown
George Miller
Olivet
Sarah Hollenbeck
Janet
Wayne
Clarence Collier
Ellen
Ola Collier
Toledo
Bert Collier
Marshall
Marion Garner
Darwin
Ira Pittenger
Lida Collier
Alice
Milo
Charles Ogle
Tom Gayer
Paris
J. C. Etcinson
Roy Pittinger
Orville Risley
Norman Spangler
Chicago
Fenton Spangler
Jean
Lambert “Hammond
Wood‘row- Garner
Don
Five Points Christmas Gatherings Across the Community
Mrs Glenn Wilhoit notes numerous Christmas Day visits and dinners. Families from Paris Martinsville Marshall and Detroit joined relatives including Veach, Morgan, McKee, Batts, and Anacker for holiday meals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Wilhoit
Christian Church announces schedule and choir rehearsals
The Christian Church led by Thomas W. Bass lists a church school at 9:30 a.m. with Paul Baker as superintendent, morning worship at 10:30 a.m. and evening service at 7:30 p.m. The adult choir will rehearse at Mrs. Earl Le Fever’s home Thursdays at 7:30, and the High School chorus meets at Miss Lois Jones’s home Tuesdays at 7:00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Baker
Christian Endeavor
Earl le Fever
Lois Jones
In Memoriam Kathryn Stevens Passes Away
Funeral notice notes the untimely death of Kathryn Stevens, deeply affecting the church. It expresses condolences to her father Walter Co Stevens and Miss Geneva Stevens, with whom she resided for many years, and notes the shock to the congregation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathryn Stevens
Walter Co. Stevens
Geneva” Stevens
Methodist circuit services set for new year
Minister H. J. Kemp announces preaching on the north end of the circuit for the new year with Oak Grove at 9 30 Asbury at 11 00 and Auburn at 7 30 p m. He urges attendees to keep a resolution to attend every church service if possible and welcomes all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Grove
Asbury
Auburn
Thanks to Herald for church news and year wishes
The Evangelical News thanks the Herald for publishing church news during the past year. The church extends sincere gratitude and wishes everyone a pleasant year despite disappointments and sorrows ahead. Reverend F. Hasewinkel is noted as minister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Evangelical News
F. Hasewinkel
The
Herald
Church News
Immanuel Church Plans Union Week of Prayer in Marshall
The community is urged to attend Union Week of Prayer across Marshall area churches with church school at 10:00 a.m. and worship to follow. Last Sunday 71 attended. New Year services will continue with IMMANUEL Church school at 9:30 a.m. and prayer service, 59 attended last Sunday. evening services at 7:30 after 7:00 devotional.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
God the Eternal
Marshall
Immanuel
New Year Union Service Planned at United Brethren Church
Elizabeth Thomson minister announces Union Potters Hall service on January 2 with Sunday school at 9 30 a m and 7 30 p m. Recitations prayers readings and stories feature specials led by Ronald Norton Jean Dickens Barbara Smith Mrs Sanders and Mrs T Ferris. Children’s choir to sing. New Year sermon and week of prayer noted.
Christian Science Service and Readings at Corner Locust
Service held in room at fifth and Locust with Sunday school at 9 30 a m and church at 11 a m Subject God. Wednesday meetings at 7 45 p m. Reading room open Wednesday 2 to 5 p m and Saturday 2 to 5 p m Public invited to attend services and visit reading room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifth and Locust
W P B Representative Talks On Salvage Program
Miss Agnes Wilson of the War Production Board Salvage Division spoke to Marshall Grade, Marshall High, Martinsville High and Casey High about sustaining salvage efforts for tin, waste paper, and fats. She emphasized the need for tin from salvaged cans, showed a tin syrette, and urged countywide salvage depots to receive prepared tin, fats, and bundled paper, promising public pride and gratitude from soldiers. Clark County Salvage Committee
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes “Wilson
Marshall Grade
Marshall High
Martinsville High
Casey High
Wilson
Clark County Salvage Committee
Real estate transfers dated 1943 across townships and sections
A sequence of warranty deeds recorded in 1943 shows Ed and Martha Buser, Denzil Mitchell and others, Zona BH and Pearce Morgan, Hilton Staley, John Nicol, Harry A. Conel, heirs of Elisha Claynool and others conveying parcels in sections and townships with prices from 1 to 2 dollars. Records list conveyances to Frank Cole, Wm Flory, Vernon D Evans, Shirley, Wm Lauher, Ernest Nicol, Harold G Beachout, Mabel K Beachout, and Flossie M Clatfelter, across several townships including 9 11 12 13 14 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Buser
Frank Cole
Denzil Mitchell
Wm. Flory
Zona BH
Pearce Morgan
Vernon D. Evans
Shirley
Hilton Staley
Wm. Lauher
John Nicol
Ernest Nicol
Harry A. Conel
Harold G
Mabel K. Beachout
Ferguson
Casey
Elisha Claynool
Wayne
Flossie M. Clatfelter
Lof Marshall
Marshall Boy Observes Oriental Fair and Camel Races
A personal account describes a Mohammedan festival with crowd scenes, a camel race, and rides. The writer notes stench, beggars, and exotic displays, including a Yemen binta guiding standard bearers, plus ferris wheel, merry go round, and drinking customs before closing with Ramadan fasting observations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abe
Hefher
Shake
Rahmedam
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Mrs. Maellety
Mrs. George
John Suddith
Delphia Hewitt
Everett Hollenbeck
Chas, Hardy
Johnson
Tennésee
Geo
Paddock
Rev
Jam
Dayton
Ohio Hospital
Patterson Field
Waldron
Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church
Pattergon Field
Ray Renshaw
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Wilburn Renshaw
Mare
Santa
Treata
Walter Brewer
Shirley Ann
Rita Jean
Albert Prevo
Lorene Creed
Jean Creed
South Pacific
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Dewey Overmeyer
New Orleans
Chicago Tribune
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Creed
Kemp
Clark Prevo
Ralph
George Paddock
John Fawyer
Robert Clark
Judith Ann
Kenneth ~-Carpenter
Jacob Fawyer
Miss Oia Collier
Daisy Bell
Norma Lou
Jake Batts
Batts
Wm. Veach
Everett Veach
Donald
Maurice
Lester Veach
Vigil Veach
Red
Lois Mary Veach
Washington
Migs
Sally Dawson
Herschel Ogle
Hammond
Chas Anacker
Wow
Anacker
Billy
Ida‘Pine
Chester’ Linton
Rési
Maryell -At.the
Harry Macke
Jane Montgomery
Albert Jones
Harlan Hutchens
Tom ‘Morgan
Bobby Wilhoit
Loren Carrel
Eugene
Detroit
Wid
Sylvan Morgan
Memoriam
H. J. Kemp
U. B. Church
Elizabeth Thomson
Christian Science
Marshall Boy
Cinéulr
Chester Claypool
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