Verdict Awards 2429 15 to Reed Party in Circuit Court
Judge Anderson presided at Charlexton Marshall Circuit Court last Monday. The jury returned a sealed verdict finding Clarence Reed and Pearce Reed entitled to recover 2429.15 against Lo Rennels and Dale Goble. Myrtle Harris was granted a divorce from William Harris with custody of the child to Mrs Harris and support set at 7.50 weekly. Partition was granted and commissioners Pierce Reed Kenneth Kohee and Frank Cole appointed to draft the partition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson
Charlexton
Marshall
Dale Goble
Leo ‘Rennels
Clarence
Reed
Pierce Reed
Clarence Reed
Pearce Reed
Lo’ Rennels
Dale
Fines Totaled 1596 From Marshall Truck Checks
State Troopers halted Marshall drivers over last weekend weighs to verify licenses. Sixty eight trucks were overloaded and fines totaling 1596 dollars were issued, most paid, funds going to Marshall city. Forester Golden Wedding Anniversary Celebration Planned in Champaign. Bert and a Mrs Forester mark fifty years with a Sunday reception hosted by family friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall
Denzel Forester
Grover Weaver
Jesse Weaver
Robert Finney
Jesse Gross
Ed Forester
Carrie Rotramel
Frank Pearce Named 1949 Red Cross Fund Chairman
George D. Farris announces Frank F. Pearce head of Clark County Red Cross Fund Campaign. Pearce, Marshall Mutual County Fire Insurance Company general manager, to lead 1949 drive with a Clark County goal of 2500. Campaign opens March 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Pearce
RED Cross Fund
George D. Farris
Clark County
American Red Cross
Frank F. Pearce
Marshall Mutual County Fire Insurance Company
Marshall
Red Cross
Harry Craig Joins Caterpillar Co Engineering Dept
Mr and Mrs Harry Craig Jr moved to Washington Illinois where he works in the engineering department of Caterpillar Company in Peoria He earned a B S in Mechanical Engineering from Rose Polytechnic Institute on January 22 He is the son of Mr and Mrs Harry Craig Sr of West Union Former resident Mrs Mayme Wallis learns of the death of Mrs R E Linzie in Dayton Ohio Linzie formerly Lizzie Wallis of Marshall survived by her husband Funeral services and burial were held in Dayton Saturday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Craig, Jr
Washington
Mayme Wallis
R. E. Linztie
Dayton
Ohio
Linzie
Lizzie Wallis
Marshall
Births in Indiana and Marshall area families
Mr and Mrs Arthur Stewart of Bridgeport welcomed a 7 pound son born February 7 at Good Samaritan Hospital Vincennes Indiana. They are former Marshall residents. Mr and Mrs Followwill welcomed a 6 pound son born February 4 at a Decatur hospital. Mrs Followwill was formerly Maxine Householder, granddaughter of Mrs John Cunningham of Marshall. William K Mulholland 21 of Chicago and Adline Kraus 20 of Chicago...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Stewart
Bridgeport
Good Samaritan Hospital
Vincennes, Indiana
Followwill
Decatur
William K. Mulholland
Chicago
Adline Kraus
Father-Son Banquet Planned February 21 at First Methodist
Plans are set for the annual Father Son banquet on Monday February 21 at 7 pm in the First Methodist church. Speaker John Strohm editor author world traveler will discuss his fourth world trip with color pictures. Banquet sponsored by Marshall Men's Brotherhood with Lions Club and Rotary Club. Tickets 150 include lecture. must be bought by February 20 from listed local organizers. Lecture public at 8 pm. ladies invited. address only tickets 50 cents at various outlets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist
John Strohm
Strohm
Europe
Middle East
Marshall Men's
Brotherhoood
Lions Club
Rotary Club
George , Manning
Fred Blundell
Earl Sumption
Charlie Bush
Harold Newberry
Basil Moore
Heber Nash
Max Zschau, Jr
Barney Millhouse
Earl Ellshoff
Ralph Goekler
Bill Goodwin
Russell Riley
Bill Break
Charlie Clapp
Paul Arney
Larry Hinkin
Benton Marrs
Kenneth Brumm
D.A. Macklin
Russell Junker
Austin Claypool
Goodwin
Firestone
Nash Gift Shop
D A R Chapter Meeting Details From Martinsville File
The February meeting of the Walter Burdick Chapter of the D A R was held February 7 at Mrs. W K Smiths home in Martinsville. Officers reports, membership notes, awards, and conference delegates were announced, with refreshment served to members and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Burdick
N. 8
W. K. Smith
Emrick
Fred Phillippe
Ray Duncan
Chicago
Rick
Continental Congress
C. H. Goble
Sagé Memorial Hospital
Salsbury
W. 8. Emrick
O. M. Jaco
Casey
E. Howell
N. T. Booth
Dan Gard
Marshall
P. E. Worick
Ed Wagoner
Lottie Lafferty
Gerald Harris
Lola Ballard
A. P. Myers
Harry Downey
Roy Duncan
Louis Wilkert
Beth Cunningham
Martinsville
Krause Hulhol land Wedding in Martinsville Note
Miss Adeline Krause daughter of Earl and Mrs Krause of Chicago married William Hulholdand at 3 15 p m Friday February 4 in the home of Rev H J Kemp with a single ring ceremony Rev Kemp officiated Attendants were Mr and Mrs Alan Higgans from Chicago The bride wore pink with black accessories and a red rose corsage Groom in blue The wedding party included Mr and Mrs Robert Graves and Pvt John E Nickles of Wichita Falls Texas Also present was Rev James Cunningham enroute home from a revival at Pilgrim Holiness Martinsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adeline Krause
Earl Krause
Chicago
William Hulholland
H. J. Kemp
Kemp
Alan Higgans
Robert Graves
John 'E. Nickles
Wichita
Texas
Welsh-Milne Vows Heard Last Saturday in Terre Haute
Miss Frances Welsh daughter of Mrs Jessie Welsh of Marshall wed William Milne Jr son of Mr and Mrs William Milne Sr of Chicago at Fourth Avenue Methodist church Terre Haute Rev James Kelly officiated The couple will reside in New Albany Indiana A reception followed with a three tier cake and flowers The bride a nurse from Terre Haute wore aqua crepe and carried a white Bible The groom attended Indiana University and will graduate in June The wedding party included sister Helen Welsh and best man Frank Jones Indiana Univ attendant details list many relatives from Marshall Bloomington Bloomington and Terre Haute
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Welsh
Jessie Welsh
R. Re 5
Marshall
William Milne, Jr
William’ Milne, Sr
Chicago
Fourth Avenue Methodist Church
Terre Haute
James Kelly
Wanda Cork
Hubert
Helen Welsh
Marishall
Mia, Milne
Herbert Shafner
Robert Mangerson
Arthur Welsh
William Milne
Doris Milne
Robert
Ray
Deal
Ft Wayne
Ind
William
Iieba Freddie
Tom Mitchell
Beverly Boyle
All
Bloomington
Ed Patton
Joe Dunlap
Jack
Léon
Robert Dunlap
Delbert Dunlap
Lyman Pendergast
Garret
Emil Welsh
Minnie Ohm
Mary Ohm
Frank Welsh
Ruth Farris
Ray Farris
Dennison
Elsie Welsh
Mattie Welsh
Herman Salter
Chris Stoelting
Barbara Stoelting
Florence Ligget
John Ralston
Marion Bartram
Marion, Jr
Harry Setzer
Jim Hall
Herbert Shaffner
Martinsville
Lee Patton
Carthage
Paul Sturgell
Deana
Stevie Sturgell
Paris
New Albany
Sylvester E Nay Dies In California at 65
Sylvester E Nay, 65, died Friday at his Robbins California home. Survived by wife Mattie (Baird), four daughters and a sister Mrs Mary Hinkle of Martinsville Illinois. Body to Moore Funeral Home Marshall. arrangements pending. Brother of the late Ed Nay of Marshall. K O P News notes a February 11 meeting in Marshall with Dr C B White and Mrs Mary Hansen of Diineis and Pythian Sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvester E. Nay
Robbins
California
Mattie (Baird
Mary Hinkle
Martinsville
Ilinois
Moore Funeral Home
Marshall
Mr. Nay
Ed Nay
K. O. P. News
C. B. White
Diineis
Mary J. Hansen
Pythian Ssisters
All Knights and
Pythian Sisters
Unty Treasurer In 2st Louis Hospital
J Metz of Marshall, county treasurer of Clark County, grew ill at his home around 3:00 Monday morning and was taken to a hospital in St. Louis by ambulance around noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
UNTY
2St. Louis Hospital
J. Metz
Marshall
Clark County
Terra G
Ees
Moore
St. Louis
Madden fifty years of marriage celebrated at open house
Mr and Mrs Tom Madden of Maraball hosted an open house Sunday from 2 to 4 pm in honor of their 50th wedding anniversary. About 100 relatives attended as gifts and flowers were received. The couple’s wedding was held at St Mary’s Church with Father Maroney officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Madden
Maraball
Madden
Paris Hospital Admissions and Dismissals Report
Paris Hospital records from February 2 to 9 show multiple admissions for medical and surgical treatment. Notable entries include Mrs Eliza Nicholson and Mrs Claude Spires from Marshall, and Dean Ikemire plus Mrs A Roy May from Marshall with surgical cases. Several patients, including Mrs Roy May and Wanda Smyser, returned home after treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris Hospital
Eliza Nicholson
Marshall
Posey
Rush
West Union
Frieda Bauer
Claude Spires
Dean ‘Ikemire
Martinsville
A. ‘Roy May
A. Roy May
George Smitley
Wanda Smyser
Inez Harner
Myra Sue Godden
Louisiana WWI Bonus Info For Illinois Veterans
Louisiana World War I veterans living in Illinois can obtain bonus applications at Illinois Veterans Commission offices. Eligibility requires Louisiana residence at enlistment and no prior bonus from another state, with payments varying by service length and location. Eligible veterans must have served 1941 to 1946 with honor, or kin receive $1,000 if death occurred in service or by December 1, 1949.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisiana
Illinois
Illinois Veterans Commission
United States
Clark County
IVC
Court House
Marshall
Funeral service for Henry Junker led by Rev B Schuermeier
In Terre Haute Indiana Rev B Schuermeier attended Henry Junker's funeral as Rev Harrs was ill. Also reported: Tom Madden and Mary Anne McManus wed at the Catholic church with nuptial mass. The town clock ran slow since Thursday night. A social gathering for Wm C Blankenbeker drew 100 guests at Orange residence. Bob Janney sold nine hogs weighing 3360 pounds from Walnut Prairie. Cold snap. temperatures fell to 19 below and as low as 25 elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Schuermeier
Zion's Church
Terre Haute
Indiana
Henry Junker
Harrs
Tom Madden
Mary Anne Mc‘Manus
Aus McManus
J. F. Fix
Wm. C. Blankenbeker
Orange
Bob Janney
Walnut Prairie
Marshall
Lincoln Birthday Observances and Local Church Dedication
The county schools will observe Lincoln's birthday Friday with exercises. The First Congregational church invites churches lodges and the public to attend services for the dedication of their new edifice on Sunday February 28. The Baptist Sunday School senior class hosts a luncheon and entertainment February 16 at P E Read's home. Henry Berner claims he is the champion chickenhawk catcher with nine large catches this winter. I F Pritchard sold his furniture stock to H M Dewey & Co of Greenville Ind. Wesley Smith died at his home early Monday. funeral services were held Wednesday conducted by Rev Huston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Congregational Church
The
Baptist Sunday School
P. E. Read
North Fifth Street
Henry Berner
Rouse
I F. Pritchard
H. M. Dewey & Co
Greenville
Indis
Wesley Smith
Rev
Huston
Marshall Obituary and Local Briefs From 1919
Thomas M Thornsburg respected Marshall citizen dies at his North Ninth Street home. Funeral at his home with burial in city cemetery. B M Davison named state fair superintendent with a $3600 salary. Fred Imle and family move from near Ernest to southern Texas. W C T U to meet at 2 30 p m at Mrs Hut chinson home. Ex soldier Emery Bloodworth works at Buckle barber shop. Frank Davidson returning from Brest France after discharge to visit family. H D Bullard family and Miss Imo Irmstott visit Herald with oranges from Oneco Florida. W B Hodge dies at 75 on South Sixth Street. services at York Cemetery. Eleanor Snavely returns to DePauw after vacation. Judge Bussard and Mr Mrs Winkler visit after funeral in Palestine. Fenton B Cole announce birth of son Charles Edward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas M. Thornsburg
Marshall
North Ninth Street
Rev . R. Powers
B. M. Davison
Davison
State Board of Agriculture
New Place
Fred Imle
Ernst
Ernest
Texas
Laura Hutchinson
Emery Bloodworth
Martinsville
Frank Davidson
U. S. Signal Corps
Brest
France
H D Bullard
Roy
Imo Irmstott
Herald
Florida
J. T. Dillaplane
Oneco
Bullard
Dillaplane
W. B. Hodge
South Sixth Street
R. G. Bristol
York
Eleanor Snavely
DePauw University
Greencastle
Indiana
H. R. Snavely
Judge Bussard
Toledo
Clark Winkler
Brazil
Ira Bussard
Palestine
Cicero Bussard
Fenton B. Cole
Charles Edward
Clark County Service Board to study grain marketing plan
The Clark County Service Company board was instructed to investigate grain marketing at its annual meeting held Wednesday at Marshall High School. About 500 members attended. Max Stephen chaired the resolutions committee which urged the board to explore marketing options. Mr Ohm reported the president's address and Mr Marcoot the manager's. Ki nos Farm Supply's Mr Peterson spoke on cooperative purchasing and marketing and parity concerns. Several prizes were awarded during the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark County Service Company Board
Marshall High School
Max Stephen
Clark County
Ohm
Marcoot
Peterson
Kinois Farm Supply Company
Ilinois Agricultural Association
Clark County Fair Dates Set For Multiple Counties
Roy E. Yung state director of agriculture announced tentative Clark County fair dates for several counties. Clark County at Marshall August 9-12 Martinsville July 18-23 Coles County at Charleston August 1-5 Crawford County at Oblong September 5-9 Edgar County at Paris July 24-30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy E. Yung
Clark Couny
Marshall
Clark County
Martinsville
Coles County
Charleston
Crawford County
Oblong
Edgar County
Paris
Beadles Celebrate Sixtieth Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs C E B Beadle marked their sixtieth wedding anniversary with a Sunday gathering of 133 relatives and friends. Ninety five cards and long distance greetings arrived as Dr and Mrs Sherrill and numerous Terre Haute Martinsville Paris Westfield guests joined in the celebration at the Beadle home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. EB. Beadle
Beadle
Sherrill
Roy Woods
Cleveland Hornbrook
Eugene Craig
Brook J. Crane
Vera Miller
Flora Hurst
Nellie Hurst
Terre Haute
W. M. Pennell
Paris
Demain Macey
Martinsville
Paul Behner
Anna Jeanette
Donna
Linda
Westfield
Father of Marshall Woman Dies in Peoria
Frank Joseph Roedhl father of Mrs. William Hoback died at his Peoria Illinois home January 30. He is survived by his wife Belle four daughters and four sons. Funeral and burial were in Peoria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall
Peoria, Illinois
Frank Joseph Roedhl
Wiliam Hoback
Peoria
Illinois
Belle
Lemon Gift From Florida Delights Marshall Friends
Lester Johnson Jr of Marshall received a lemon weighing 2 pounds 7 ounces from Pat Smith in Florida. The fruit appeared lemon shaped though it may have been a mistaken grapefruit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Johnson, Jr
Marshall
Pat Smith
Florida
Pat
Births and local notices from Marshall area
Ten years ago Mr and Mrs Fred Schaefer announce the birth of a son Dale Edwin on February 1 at Norwegian American Hospital Chicago. Mrs Schaefer formerly Miss Dorothea Fishback. Harold T. Craig son of Mr and Mrs Pearl Craig of Marshall underwent appendectomy at Union Hospital Terre Haute. Fred B Keifer of Marshall spoke on Milk Goats in Chicago over NBC. Mrs Clark Jackson of Burlington IA visited and attended Ed Beadle golden wedding. Mrs Carl Jensen hosted Doris Ellens eighth birthday party. Vera Harper Lillian Chambers Jane Forsythe Orlinda Wolf Wag Gundy of Paris attended a spaghetti supper in Bedford Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Schaefer
Dale Edwin
Chicago
Clark Jackson
Burlington
Iowa
John Jackson
Ed Beadle
Carl Jensen
Doris Ellen
Doris
Vera Harper
Lillian Chambers
Jane Forsythe
Orlinda Wolf
Also Mentioned on This Page
Harry Craig
Caterpiller CO
James Cunningham
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Herald Office
Dryden
Michigan
John J. Metz
Wes
Paris Hospital News
John Brandenstein
St. Anthony Hospital
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