Betty Crocker Award winner Hazel Yeley of Marshall High
Hazel Elaine Yeley, Marshall High School senior, won the 1967 Betty Crocker Homemaker of Tomorrow award after scoring top on a December 6 written knowledge and attitude test. She receives a silver charm from General Mills as state judges pick a State Homemaker of Tomorrow. Hazel, daughter of Mr and Mrs John Yeley, plans to study Home Economics at Southern Illinois University and has been active in Fep Club Future Teachers and 4-H.
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Marshall High School
Betty Crocker
Hazel Elaine Yeley
Hazel
General Mills
John Yeley
Route 5
Marshall
Fep Club
Future Teachers of America
Southern Illinois University
Needed Families for Foster Children in Clark County
The Illinois Department of Children and Family Services seeks foster parents in Clark County to care for abandoned and abused children from babies to teens. Foster parents receive board and assistance, while medical and dental bills are covered. To apply, write or call 1000 Broadway Mattoon Illinois 2348871. Mrs. Paul Walker is a patient in Union Hospital Terre Haute.
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Clark County
Department of Children and Family Services
Ilinois
Broadway Mattoon
Marshall students sponsor fitness program and board notes
Clark county schools sponsor a 1 pm fitness program at Marshall high gym on February 1 to highlight fitness in education with activities, points, and trophies. Administrators met at Martinsville the same day to discuss a county testing program, Title I, and the 1967-68 school calendar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark County
Marshall High School
Martinsville
Board of Education
Marshall Community Schools
South Sixth Street
State Department
Eastern Illinois University
Eastern Illinois Educational Center
Charleston
Illinois
G. A. Bush
Illinois Employment Service
Bertha Kammacher
Henry Deming
Marianne Porter
Virginia Herner
Virginia Claypool
Violet Shaffner
Mess North Plaza
Vigo County School Corporation
Woodrow Wilson Junior High School
Newark
Simplicity Pattern Company
Rotary Occupational Guidance at Marshall High School
Rotary members and helpers spoke to Marshall high school students on occupations. Speakers covered fields from medicine and law to farming and retail, with the event noted as a yearly feature. Pictured participants include Dr. Frank Mitchell, Elmer Teter, Dr. Harry Wann, Harold Luse, Charles Clapp, Paul Martin, and Wm. Meehling, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary
Marshall High School
Harry Wann
Elmer Teter
Norman Swisher
Trumen §Bittler
Basil Moore
Don Hosch
George Mitchel
Wm. Meehling
Paul Martin
Gene Marrs
Rev
Burt McIntosh
Harold Luse
E. J. Huffington
Leon Fitzgarrald
Don Stanfield
Richard Wbank
Earl Hellshoff
Frank Mitchell
Charles Clapp
Jack Huffington
George Mitchell
Jim Mitchell
Earl Ellshoff
Truman Spittler
Don Davis
Youth Revival at Pilgrim Holiness Church This Week
Youth revival services begin this week February 8 at Pilgrim Holiness Church with daily evenings at 7 00. Engaged workers from Frankfort Indiana are invited to attend all services at Bela.
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Pilgrim Holiness Church
Frankfort
Indiana
Local Couples Mentioned in County Marriage Orders
The notice lists marriage licenses issued in Jasper and Crawford counties and Martinsville and Westfield areas. Separately Casey seeks a public water supply from a gravel source five miles away though bonds cap progress, while businessmen form a $60,000 holding company to build the system.
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Merriage Lcenses
H L. Orr
Jasper County
Dale Keith
Orange Township
Lester Noyes
Opal Patchett
Martinsville
Percy Stanfield
Melrose Township
Merle Chapman
Crawford County
Oscar Green
Lola D. Bennett
Westfield
Casey
Forty Years Ago Fatal Collision Near Marshall
Ed M English prominent farmer north of Marshall killed when his car was struck by a Pennsylvania railroad train. Leonard G Smitley and Esther Pittinger of Auburn township wed by Squire Tom Craig. Licenses issued for George W Harner and Inez E Netzley, Chester Moore and Thelma Montgomery, Leonard Smitley and Esther Pittinger.
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Ed M. English
Marshall
Pennsylvania Railroad
Leonard G. Smitley
Estter Pittinger
Auburn Township
Squire Tom Craig
George W Harner
Casey
Inez E. Netzley
Martinsville
Chester Moore
Elbridge
Thelma Montgomery
Wabash Tewmship
Leonard Smitley
Esther Pittinger
Marriage of Jennie Gorchin to Granville Brosman announced
Thirty years ago in 1937 Mr and Mrs A Gorchin of Hammond Indiana announce the marriage of their daughter Jennie to Granville Brosman son of Mr and Mrs F M Brosman of Robinson Illinois on January 30 1937 The Brosmans formerly were Marshall residents. The river is near its banks and residents who left backwater areas can return home after flood conditions subsided.
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A. Gorchin
Hammond
Indiana
Jennie
Granville Brosman
F. M. Brosman
Robinson
Ilinois
PTA Chili Supper at High School February 9
The annual PTA chili supper will be held February 9 in the high school cafeteria. The menu includes chili sandwiches cake pie coffee milk and soft drinks. Grades prepare white elephant gifts beans tomato juice and money with delivery by February 7 and event activities begin at 6 pm followed by basketball games and a 7 30 pm program.
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PTA
White Elephant
Sth
Marshall
Kansas
Wilma Low
Ruth Deshi
Twenty Years Ago News From Around the Area
A 1947 report notes several residents discharged from service including Morris F Paden Charles L Morris Donald R Duvall Willard D Mason Noel L Odile and Richard L Lineberry. Norman Bennett and spouse left for a Florida vacation driving their car to visit friends across the state. Lester Joe Poorman, son of Robert Poorman of West Union, died in a wreck between Hutsonville and West Union while returning from a basketball game. Darwin reports enough river ice to keep the ferry boat from operating.
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Morris F Paden
Charles L. Morris
Donald R Duvall
Willard D Mason
Noel L Odile
Richard L. Lineberry
Norman Bennett
Florida
Lester Joe Poorman
Robert Poorman
West Union
Hutsonville
Herald
Darwin
Deaths William St John 93 of West Union
William St John 93 of West Union died Tuesday morning in St Anthony Hospital Terre Haute. He was survived by three daughters Clada Cannady Myrtle Misner and Agnes Richardson three sons Claude George and Leland 13 grandchildren and 22 great grandchildren. Short funeral services were held Thursday at Prust Hosch Funeral Chapel and Harmony Church north of Greenup with Rev Lee Guyer officiating. Burial in Harmony Cemetery.
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William St. John
West Union
St. Anthony Hospital
Terre Haute
Clada Cannady
Myrtle Misner
West York
Ilinois
Agnes Richardson
Greenup
Claude
George
Casey
Leland
Hume
Llinois
Prust-Hosch
Harmony Church
Lee Guyer
Harmony Cemetery
Obituary and marriage licenses in 1957 Indiana notices
Ten Years Ago 1957 John W Fredenberger age 83 died Saturday at Union Hospital Terre Haute. Marriage licenses David Sisney Casey and Shirley Melton 16 Westfield Jerry Irwin Richardson 19 Casey and Janice Karole Huddleston 18 Casey James F Jones 18 Seminole Oklahoma and Karen Jane Tohill 16 Martinsville O A Keiser former mayor of Marshall died Thursday morning at Union Hospital Terre Haute.
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John W. Fredenberger
Union Hospital
Terre Haute
David Sisney
Casey
Shirley Melton
Westfield
Jerry Irwin Richardson
Janice Karole Huddleston
Casey James F Jones
Seminole
Oklahoma
Karen Jane Tohill
Martinsville
O. A. Keiser
Marshall
Martinsville PTA Talent Show Seeks Contestants
Martinsville PTA to sponsor a two day talent contest at the high school gym March 9 and 10 to raise funds. Prizes will be awarded but amounts announced later. Open to all ages and non residents. auditions arranged by contacting Mrs. Maurice Murphy or Mrs. Paul Grubb. George Wieland visited relatives in Martinsville. Alden Stallings is a patient in Union Hospital Terre Haute.
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Martinsvile Pta
Maurice Murphy
Paul Grubb
Martinsville
Alden Stallings
Union Hospital
Terre Haute
Deaths of Miss Madge Wheeler in Terre Haute
Miss Madge Wheeler age sixty of 326 Chestnut Street Paris died Tuesday at St. Anthony Hospital Terre Haute at 12 50 PM Survived by two sisters Mrs Macel Babcock and Mrs Nina Ruth Burgress both Route 2 Kansas Illinois a brother Dewey Wheeler Route 2 Kansas Illinois one niece and three nephews Funeral services at 2 00 PM today Marrs Funeral Home Rev Paden officiating Interment Pleasant Hill cemetery
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Madge Wheeler
Chestnut Street
Paris
St. Anthony Hospital
Terre Haute
Macel Babcock
Nina Ruth Burgress
Kansas
Ilinois
Dewey Wheeler
Marrs Funeral Home
Rev
Paden
Pleasant Hill Cemetery
In Service Education Workshop at Marshall Schools
The Marshall Community Schools hold monthly in service workshops to evaluate curriculum and update teaching methods. University consultants review objectives and provide material and equipment suggestions while orienting upcoming graduates for university and trade school paths.
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Marshall
Universities
State Department
Engagement announced for Miss Pershing and Pfc Monnett
Pfe Monnett announces engagement of Randy IL. Monnett to Miss Lesa Marie Pershing daughter of Jacob Pershing and Zelma Pershing. She is a West Vigo High School senior. Monnett a 1965 West Vigo graduate now in the U S Army stationed in Murnau Germany attends an engineering mechanical school. Wedding date not announced.
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Pfe Randy IL
Monnett
Lesa Marie Pershing
Jacob
Drivers Improvement Deadline Announced Across Marshall Area
The article notes a February enrollment deadline for the Load Drivers Improvement Program sponsored by the Farm Bureau Woman’s committee and home Extension. Classes run February 21 and 22 at Colonial Kitchen in Marshall with safety instructors from Country Companies Insurance and the Illinois State Police. Reservations are via Stella Martin or Mary Lou Prusett. a materials fee applies.
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Todd Allen
Si Mfalk
Marshall High School
Marshall Lions Club
Lions Internationals
John
Chicago
On Vane
Stella Martin
Gene Mares Chark
Rush
Herb Shaffner
Farm Bureau
Wom
Colonial Kitchen
Marshall
Mlinois
Marshall Route 2
Mary Lou Prusett
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Betty Crocker Award
Paul Walker
James Mitchell
Rex Heine
Donald Myers
Ronald Myers
George Wieland
Dayton
Ohio
Mrs
John Wieland
Institutes of Higher Learning
North Central Association
Marshall School
North Central Association of Secondary Schools and Universities
Peter Grubb
Eugene Etheridge
Indiana State University
Orthello Stephen
Rachel Griffiths
Genevieve Perkins
Richard Picard
James Fijfar
Don McNary
Robert Morris
John Zuah
Lions Club
Tintairs
Joyce Harlow
Katrina Waight
Winnie Snedeker
Brenda Huey
Donna Abel
Margaret Tibrugge
Mllinois State University
Normal, Ilinois
Don Abel
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