Secretary Mina Cunningham Becomes Governor's Aide
Miss Mina Mildred Cunningham, a Cincinnati resident and former secretary, took a role in Governor DiSalle's staff in Columbus. She described the first day as chaotic with reporters clamoring for the governor's speech while she transcribed it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati, Ohio
Enquirer
Mina
Mildred. Cunningham
Miss Cunningham
Reading’ Road
Bond Hill
Columbus
the Frontier Press
First National Bank
Wood, Herron and Evans
DiSalle
Marywall
Cincinnati
Martin Drug Store Moves to New Archer Avenue Site
Carpenters remodel the Mrs. C. A. Dixon building at 612 Archer Avenue formerly Stanfield Furniture. Paul Martin owner of Martin Drug Store expects opening around March 1 to 15. Dulaney Bank owns the current store building and plans remodeling or removal for future use.
Township tickets team up in local party nominations
Republicans in Marshall township nominated Kenneth Little for supervisor and Herschel Miller for road commissioner. Democrats in Marshall township nominated Harold Turner for supervisor and Chris Curran for road commissioner. Sr. Anderson township Republicans named Joe Kemp for supervisor Alten Blankenship for road commissioner and John Nicol for justice of the peace. Democrats tapped Wm. L. Kile for supervisor Albert Burger for road commissioner and Leo Baker for justice of the peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Township
Kenneth Little
Herschel Miller
Harold Turner
Chris Curran
Circuit Court Opens in Marshall Faces Burglary Case
Circuit Court Judge John F. Spivey opened circuit court in Marshall Tuesday. In People vs Richard E. Miller charged with burglary and larceny the court ordered the County Treasurer to pay Wm F Meehling $40 for defending Miller. Bertha Jone Hall was granted a divorce from Clarence Monroe Hail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Spivey
Marshall
of the People
Richard E. Miller
Wm.f. Meehling
Miller
Bertha Jone Hall
Clarence Monroe
Graham on Committees Ties to Mattoon Representative
Paul Red Graham of Mattoon was named to the Military and Veterans Affairs, Roads and Bridges, Waterways, Conservation, Fish and Game, and Industry and Labor Relations committees in Springfield last week. Charlotte Edwards of Marshall was admitted for observation at Union Hospital Terre Haute with room 314.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul “Red” Graham
Mattoon
Springfield
Military and Veterans Affairs
Charlotte Edwards
Marshall
Union Hospital
Terre Haute
Clark Service Co. 24th Annual Meeting At Martinsville
More than 425 Clark County farmers attended the 24th annual meeting of the Clark Service Co at the Martinsville high school on February 7. Ernest Ohm described a year of growth in service and supply, and new board members were elected including Ohm, Atkin, Welsh, Tingley, Strohm, Walters, Sloan, Crumlin, and Davidson. Carl Brush reported 1958 farmer purchases totaling 1,300,000 dollars, 193,000 dollars in preferred stock owned, and assets valued at 156,000 dollars. William Tingley noted 6,745 dollars in taxes paid and 24,700 dollars in dividends and patronage refunds.
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Clark County
Clark Service ‘Company
Martinsville
Til
Ernest Ohm
Anderson
Glenn Atkins
William Tingley
Mrs Stephen Bradley Dies in Terre Haute
Mrs Eleanor Metzler Bradley, 916 South 25th Street, Terre Haute, died February 1959 at 8 55 p.m. She attended Ohio Wesleyan University. Survived by husband Dr Stephen C Bradley and three sisters from Coshocton Ohio. Services held at Martin Pearman Funeral Home Terre Haute Monday February Std at 2 00 p.m. Rev Ralph M Jones officiated. Interment in Rose Lawn Memorial Cemetery.
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Eleanor Metzler Bradley
South 25Th Street
Terre Haute
Unionerre Haute
Ohio Wesleyan University
Stephen C. Bradley
Marshall, Tl
Herbert
Rinehart
Monford Custer
Jesse Robertson
Coshocton
Ohio
Martin "Pearman
Terre
Haute
Ralph M
Jones
Rose Lawn Memorial Cemetery
Local Dog n Suds Owners Attend National Convention
Mr and Mrs Darrell Harlow of Marshall and other operators attended the National Convention of Dog n Suds in Champaign Illinois on Saturday February 7. The event drew over 300 operators and guests with speakers from the restaurant field including H L Billy Wortz Ross Shanon and Richard Newman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darrell Harlow
Marshall
Champaign
Ill
H. L
Billy” Wortz
Ross Shanon
Richard Newman
Trio Born at St Marys Hospital on Sunday
A birth announcement from Evansville Indiana reports triplets Michael Joseph Mark Albert and Maurine James born February 1 to Mr and Mrs James L Nichola of 5701 Grove Road Evansville Indiana. Parents celebrate their first wedding anniversary April 26. Great grandparents listed as Mr and Mrs Theodore Scheytt route 1 Marshall.
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James L. Nichola
Grove Road
Evansville
Indiana
Michael Joseph
Mark Albert
Maurine James
St. Mary’s Hospital
Theodore Scheytt
Route 1
Marshall
Local Marriage Licenses Listed In Casey And Marshall
James Richard Cornwell aged 20 of Marshall and Valerie Sue Mars 19 of Marshall obtain a license. Larry G. Smith 22 of Casey and Kay Davis 20 of Casey issue license. William J. Farrell 18 of Casey and Carol F. Martin 16 of Casey receive license. Jack B. Foley 38 of Paris Illinois and Betty Jean Graham 28 of Route 1 West York Illinois secure license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Richard Cornwell
Marshall
Valerie Sue Mars
Larry G. Smith
Casey
Kay Davis
William J. Farrell
Carol F. Martin
Jack B. Foley
Paris
Ilinois
Betty Jean Graham
Route 1
West York
Births and local notices from Paris and Marshall
Mr and Mrs Arnold Dean Wilson of Paris route 4 announce the birth of an 8 pound 14 ounce daughter Sharon Ann on January 27. Mrs Wilson is the former Mary Lou Woods daughter of Mr and Mrs Norman Woods of Marshall. Ross Stewart was brought home Tuesday from Union Hospital where he had been confined with a broken hip.
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Arnold Dean Wilson
Paris
Route 4
Sharon Ann
Ross Stewart
Union Hospital
Local Notices Roundup From Illinois Area
Notices cover sale of furniture stock to Dewey of Greenville and marriage licenses for multiple couples in Dolson Casey Martinsville and Casey towns. A church dedication invites public attendance on February 28. A nearby incident reports a man wounding and capturing a bald eagle near York. A baby boy was born to Mr and Mrs George Pulver on February 10.
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Eae Aer I. F
Casey
Charles AF. Funk
Lillie
Fay Miller
Garver
Adams
Emma Hackley
Mt Carmel
Paris
Beacon
J. H. Markham
Ohio Oil Co
William Quick
Robinson
Congregational Church
Marshall
John Rowe
York
George Pulver
Thirty Nine Years Ago Bride and Groom Wed in Rural Home
Forty years ago in 1919 Miss Florence Macke daughter of Mrs Charles Macke married Dr Ross Davison son of Mr and Mrs Charles D Davison at the bride’s east Marshall home. A message reached his parents Friday from Grendal Bennett saying he had arrived in New York City from overseas. A marriage license was issued last week in Ha ute to Newton Cork and Jessie Routh of West Union.
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Florence Macke
Charles Macke
Marshall
Ross Davison
Charles D. Davison
Grendal Bennett
New York City
Haute
Newton Cork
Jessie Routh
West Union
Two Local Pioneers Die. Car Used in Robbery In Indiana
W A Williams aged about 78 died at his Main Street home Thursday at 8 00 AM. W B Hodge age 75 died at his South Sixth Street home Friday afternoon. Louise Lickert and others traveled to Terre Haute to a show. Their parked Lickert car later appeared used in a Farmersburg bank robbery. vehicle found in Terre Haute next day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Williams
Main Street
W. B. Hodge
South Sixth Street
Louise Lickert
Harold Luse
Mildred Spotts
John Hollenbeck
Harriette Metz
Tim Monahan
Terre Haute
Lickert
Farmersburg
Indiana
York Township Ballots Loat Strayed or Stolen
Births note twenty years ago record a 10 pound daughter Shir ley Ann to Mr and Mrs James O Rourke and sons John Franklin Dale Edwin to Mr and Mrs Wade Wyrick and Mr and Mrs Fred Schaefer. Marriage licenses list Osby McGinness 57 Martinsville and Carrie Seaton 154 Martinsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James O'Rourke
Shirley Ann
Wade Wyrick
John Franklin
Fred Schaefer
Dale Edwin
Osby McGinness
Martinsville
Carrie Seaton
York Township
Milne Welsh union at Terre Haute church
Ten years ago Frances Welsh daughter of Mrs Jeasie Welsh route 5 Marshal and William Milne of Chicago were married at the Fourth Ave Methodist church in Terre Haute on Saturday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Welsh
Jeasie Welsh
Marshal
William Milne
Chicago
Fourth Ave. Methodist Church
Terre Haute
Wabash Completes Drive for March of Dimes
Wabash township reports March of Dimes drive by 24 young volunteers raised 253 dollars for the National Foundation. Township chairman Mrs Dorothy Shively asks contributors to mail or deliver annual gifts to rural route 5 Marshall or to Don Davidson Clark County treasurer.
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Wabash
Wabash Township
Dorothy Shively
National Foundation
Shirely
Marshall
Don Davidson
Clark County
Leo Werns Returns Home After Union Hospital Surgery
Leo Werns has returned home from Union Hospital Terre Haute after surgery and is improving satisfactorily.
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Leo Werns
Union Hospital
Terre Haute
Citizens Ticket Filed This Week
This week another City Ticket was filed and will be known as the Citizens Ticket. Officials listed include Mayor Hubert Ferris, Police Magistrate Orville Brock, and aldermen Ora Forsythe, John Quick, and Wm Goodwin. Ward 4 gains two aldermen due to new ward creation in Marshall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens
Hubert
Buddy) Ferris
Orville Brock
Paul Arney
Ora Forsythe
John Quick
Bill) Goodwin
Ernest
Stub) Kile
Marshall
March of Dimes party at North Center School
North Center Community Club hosts a February 20 fundraiser at North Center School to benefit the March of Dimes. Proceeds go to the campaign with a program featuring a top string band and Loretta Bardin's Junior Promenaders, urging attendance for a good cause.
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North Center School
North Center Community Club
Loretta Bardin
North Center
Doctor R S Johnston Dies at Chana Illinois
Word of the sudden death of Dr R S Johnston of Chana Illinois was received in Marshall Thursday. Survived by his wife and many friends in Marshall West York Hutsonville and Robinson. In 1957 they celebrated their gold wedding anniversary and his many years as a practicing physician. Attending funeral services in Oregon Illinois Saturday were Charlotte Johnston Emma Maddox Henry Maddox and Morgan Newlin of West York.
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Johnston
Chana
Marshall
West
York
Hutsonville
Robinson
Oregon
Illinois
Charlotte Johnston
Evansville
Indiana
Emma Maddox
Henry Maddox
Morgan Newlin
West York
West Union Meeting Next Monday Evening
The Wabash Valley Association hosts a meeting on February 16 at 7 00 p m in the West Union Fire House. Bill Prather will discuss flood control problems in the Wabash River Valley ways to attract more industry and the association program.
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Wabash Valley Association
West Union Fire House
Wabash River
Bill Prather
Frock Cash Wedding in Urbana at First Methodist
Miss Barbara Cash and George Albert Frock wed at 2 00 p m in Urbana with 175 guests. Rev John Andrew Smith officiated as families and Marshall and Danville relatives joined the ceremony. couple to reside in Urbana after a Chicago honeymoon.
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Barbara Cash
George A. Frock
First Methodist Church
Urbana
S. Birch
George Albert Frock
Danville
John Andrew Smith
Ie ‘G. Cash
John L. Gouty
Thurman Frock
Liggetts to Hold Open House Sunday
Mr and Mrs Fred Liggett of Terre Haute will celebrate their 65th wedding anniversary this Sunday February 15 at the home of their daughter and son in law Rex and Mrs Smith in Terre Haute Indiana A basket dinner will be served at noon for the immediate family Open house for relatives friends and neighbors will run 2 to 4 in the afternoon Mrs Liggett formerly Nora Wyrick and sister to Robert Wyrick of Marshall
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Fred Liggett
Locust Street
Terre Haute
Rex Smith
North 14% Street
Ind
Liggett
Marshall
Nora Wyrick
Robert Wyrick
Marshall High School Forms Nurse Club
A future nurse's club was organized at Marshall High School this year to acquaint students with nursing requirements and opportunities. Officers are Norma Collier president Peggy Morris vice president and Mary Harrington secretary treasurer. Olivia Turk the school nurse is sponsor.
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Marshall High School
Norma Collier
Peggy Mor
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Graham
Clark Service CO
Stephen Bradley
Ike
Waht
Citizens Ticket
R. S. Johnston
Chana, Ill
Haskell Sexton
Kay Mitchell
Jack H. McKenzie
John Brahms
Peoria
Theodore W Ahrens
Wim
Apt
Cash
Etta Mae Mitchell
C. D Mitchell
Liggetts
Dixie Luse
Kay Morgan
Nancy Yeley
Mary Harrington
Lillian White
Bessie Carpenter
Sharon Mason
Christina Goekler
Julene Braynard
Dene Minnich
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