Farm Bureau Clark Service Annual Meeting
Sydney Vargas and William Tingley announced the Clark County Farm Bureau and Clark Service Company annual meeting set for February 20 at 7 p m in Martinsville high school gym. Reports on last year’s operations will be shared. Henry Schriver will speak on Cows Kids and Coops, promoting do it yourself America and cooperatives. Free bacon and door prizes will be offered to attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney Vargas
Clark County Farm Bureau
Willam Tingley
Clark Service Company
Martinsville High School
Martinsville
Farm Bureau
Yargus
Tingley
Henry, Schriver
Rhymster
Grafton
Ohio
Schriver
C. H. Becker
Becker
Farm, Bureau News
Henry
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Midwest
America
Clark County Farmers
3'S.services, Inc
Ilinois’ Agricultural Association
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
Clark County
Burnsides Home to Be on Television
WTHI Channel 10 Terre Haute will air a 30 minute documentary about the Burnsides Home in Marshall on February 19 at 7 00 p m. The program features Helen Ryan and Harry Fry presenting the convalescing home’s new look to the Wabash Valley audience.
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WTHI
Burnsides
Marshall
Wabash Valley
Helen Ryan
Harry Fry
Wthi TV
Channel 10
Terre Haute
Indiana
Captain James Platt Dies in Spokane Washington
Captain James Platt age 29 died of a cerebral hemorrhage in Spokane Washington on Saturday February 1. He was born in Elkhart Indiana to Harold and Mrs Platt of Eagle Lake Edwardsburg Michigan. He married Carole Manhart on June 27 1957 in South Bend Indiana and is survived by his wife two sons William Dudley and James Brent, his parents, and his Indiana University background. He served as a B 52 pilot and was a member of S A C and Trinity Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkhart
Indiana
Harold Platt
Eagle Lake
Edwardsburg
Michigan
Carole Manhart
C. D. Manhart
South Bend
William Dudley
James Brent
Cant
Platt
Trinity Methodist Church
Indiana University
Joe Smitley
Great Lakes
Illinois
Jake Meehling
Marshall
Dewey Montgomery
Paris Hospital
Thomas W Bass
Pennsylvania
Fred T Brown
North Camp Polk
Louisiana
Grace Brown
Thelma
Pearly Babcock
Charles
Ireland
Joe Grubb
Mack Grubb
Fawley Stevens Wedding Reported in Decatur
Miss Anita Fawley daughter of Elmer and Mrs Fawley and Melton G Stevens son of Kenneth and Mrs Stevens were married January 25 at the First Methodist Church. The bride wore bridal satin mantilla gown. Stevens works for the electric company. They reside at Cardinal Court Normal Illinois where the bride studies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anita Fawley
Elmer Fawley
Dunham St
Melton
Engagement Announced of Irene Murphy to Robert Lee Baty
Mr and Mrs Jesse A Murphy of Marshall announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter Irene to Robert Lee Baty son of Mr and Mrs Dean Lawrence of Marshall Miss Murphy a 1962 Marshall high school graduate is a lab technician at AP and S Clinte in Terre Haute Baty a 1961 Marshall graduate and Union Hospital School of X ray Technology is now an x ray technician at Union Hospital Terre Haute The couple will wed April 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse A Murphy
Marshall
Irene
Robert Lee Baty
Dean Lawrence
Miss Murphy
Marshall High School
Ap& S. Clinte
Terre Haute
Yaty
Union Hospital
Evansville Engineer Plays Role in Echo II Launch
John M. Thole of Evansville, son of Mrs. Jane Thole, contributed the inflation system for the Echo II satellite balloon. A Naval Ordinance Laboratory veteran, he helped lead a Goddard Space Flight Center team that designed Echo II and oversaw its ascent from Van denberg Air Force Base.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Klingler
Evansville
John M. Thole
Edward
Thole
S. E
Naval Ordinance Laboratory
Washington, D. C
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Vandenberg Air Force Base
Goddard Space Flight Center
Washington
Maryland University
Goddard
Art Gallery Display at Chicago City Bank in 1964
Arthur M. Hurst showcases a long career of painting and mountaining inspiration at the Chicago City Bank & Trust Co. gallery. The exhibit runs December 1 to February 1 1964 in the lower lobby, featuring his watercolors including My Old Home which earned honorable mention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago City Bank & Trust Co
63Rd
Halsted St
Arthur M. Hurst
Marshall
Mr. Hurst
Illinois
Chicago
Arthur Hurst
Hurst
Hull
House
Chicago Academy
School of the Art Institute
Ridge Art Association
Southside Art Association
Old Business Mens’ Art Club
Antonin Sterba
Wellington Reynolds
J Allan St John
George Obertauffer
Mayer Jewish Center
Craig Oseland Craig Wedding in Taylorville Illinois
Announcement of the February 9 wedding of Miss Bonnie Jeanne Oseland and Jerry Stephen Craig at First Baptist Church Taylorville Illinois. Parents and relatives listed. best man Robert Baty. couple to reside in Taylorville after a short wedding trip following a reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonnie Jeanne Oseland
Jerry Stephen Craig
First Baptist Church
Taylorville
Illinois
Death Notice for John Heatherly 75 in Marshall
John Heatherly 75 died at 400 am Thursday at his home 803 South 5th Street Marshall. Survived by wife Lulu two daughters Margaret Murphy and Rose Ewbank both of Marshall one son Carroll Heatherly Martinsville Illinois three grandchildren. Funeral Saturday 2:00 pm Marrs Funeral Home Joseph Dular officiating burial Marshall Cemetery. Friends may call after 8:00 pm Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Heatherly
South 5Th Street
Marshall
Lulu
Margaret Murphy
Rose Ewbank
Carroll Heatherly
Martinsville
Ilinois
Marrs
Joseph Dular
Marshall Cemetery
Marshall school administrators discuss special education and exchanges
Marshall community unit schools officials meet to review Eastern Illinois area special education programs. Junior High principal Don McNary sits on the Eastern Tri noig area executive committee. International exchange teacher Miss Sirwart Koujoumdjian from Montevideo, Uruguay, visits Marshall under a Fulbright scholarship and will travel to Washington, D C for health and welfare coordination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Community Unit
Eastern Illinois
Don McNary
Trinoig
Eastern Illinois University
Mauritz Johnson
Dale Davis
Charles Bush
Indiana State College
Educational Development Commission
Sirwart Koujoumdjian
Montevideo
Uruguay
Marshall
Kouj
D. E. Clubs
Inllinois
February PTA meeting and chili supper planned
The February Parent Teacher Association meet ing will be held next Monday February 17 at 7 30 p m in the high school cafeteria with a two part program Music and Lincoln stories by Basil Moore and Marshall P TA history by Bertha Edwards Refreshments will be served by fifth grade room mothers Supervised television will be available The annual PTA chili supper is set for Thursday February 20 in the high school cafeteria from 5 30 to 7 30 p m Tickets are sold at the door Beginning at 6 15 there will be basketball games in the high school gymnasium Mrs Everett Harbor Route 2 Marshall recently returned Monday from Union Hospital Terre Haute
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Basil Moore
Bertha Edwards
Homemaker of Tomorrow winner named at Marshall High
Selected homemaker Miss Caroline Louise Hale daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert W Hale tops Marshall High School in a December 3 1963 written knowledge and aptitude test General Mills backs her with a Homemaker of Tomorrow pin and state level competition entry
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline Louise Hale
Robert W. Hale
Marshall High School
Betty Crocker
General Mills
Legion Auxiliary Meeting Set for February 16
Fourth Division American Legion Auxiliary schedules a Sunday gathering at Urbane Post Home with a board at 11 00 am and a noon dinner available without reservation Regular meeting begins 1 30 pm followed by refreshments Members join the American Legion Economic Round Table at 10 am Marshall attendees to Martinsville February 10 included Mrs Raymond Francis Mrs Anne Zschau Mrs Agnes Miller Mrs Verna Harlow and Mrs Flo Reed District director Mrs Virginia Lundsberg guest speaker during the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Auxiliary
Urbane Post Home
American Legion Economic Round Table
Marshall
Martinsville
Raymond Francis
Anne Zschau
Agnes Miller
Verna Harlow
Flo Reed
Virginia Lundsberg
Fifty Years Ago in Marshall Pythian Show Plans and Local News
Fifty years ago the Jackson County area includes Seema ad notes a Knights of Pythias minstrel show in Marshall next month. Court actions on the Illinois Woman's Suffrage law progress slowly with an April term outlook. Clark County elder Benjamin Dawson dies at 82 in Westfield after a long illness. Postmaster Baker reviews plans for a new government building including soil exploration for foundations. Hayfield fire damages stacks on William Watson's farm with $415 awarded in Edgar court. Mrs Keifer and daughter Minnie suffer hip injury in Indianapolis amid ice conditions. Illinois Farmers Institute holds 29th session at Dixon Feb 19–21 with state speakers. Rural carrier J K Termain dies suddenly at work. funeral at West Union. D A R to display heirlooms for Washington Service at the Methodist Church Feb 24. notify Mrs William Page with items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Launcelot Lodge Knights of Pythias of Marshall
Supreme Court
Benjamin Dawson
Clark County
Westfield
Kate Tichenor
James Dawson
EB. S. Baker
Baker
Cairo
William Watson
Oliver
Edgar
JL. Keifer
Bristol
Virginia
J K. Termain
West Union
Termain
Marshall
Court of Honor
Masonic Lodge
Eastern Star
Washington
Methodist Church
William Page
Dog Bite Incident Near Marshall Spreads Fear
Thirty years ago in 1934, Frances Eileen Hall, a child near Marshall, was bitten by a stray dog. The same dog then bit other dogs and startled residents before the head was sent away for examination.
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Frances Eileen Hall
Marshall
Illinois State Scholarship Semi Finalists at Marshall High
Marshall high school announces its students Janet Huffington Dixie Morgan Charles Parson John McNary Philip Moschenrose Maurice Miller as semi finalists in the 1964 65 state scholarship program. Among 27500 ACT test takers 7559 earned semi finalist status.
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Janet Huffington
Dixie Morgan
Charles Parson
John McNary
Philip Moschenrose
Maurice Miller
Marshall High School
We of Marshall
Highlights From Extension and Local Community News
Highlights from extension notes report health care for a child and relief measures. Stover pledged to Tau Kappa Epsilon. family details given. Local business moves describe Marshall Tire Shop relocation and Murphy's pool room setup. Births, illnesses, and travel updates. Meat advice from Marjorie Hougbland advises chuck roast care and marination. Millcreek unit notes fourteen ladies led by Maurer Nicol McKittrick Amstot.
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Jim Stover
James Millikin University of Decatur
Tau Kappa Epsilon
Elmer Stover
Plum Street
Marshall Tire Shop
George Buehler
North Sixth Street
Odd Fellows
Main Street
Murphy’s
Clyde Files
Patricia Ann
Frank J VanDeren
Charleston
Marshall
Miami Beach
Florida
VanDeren
Millcreek
Flossie Maurer
Anna Nicol
Mabel McKittrick
Faith ,Amstot
Ten Years Ago 1954 Ivan Hornbrook Garbage Prize
In 1954 Ivan Hornbrook won the $100 garbage disposal prize from Youngtown Kitchen and Kalamazoo Appliance. James Swiss, formerly of Marshall, died February 7 at Alton Hospital at about 99. Births and other notices include a birth February 13 at Union Hospital, a son named Michael Scott to Mr and Mrs Joe Murphy. Mrs Vern Davison improves after surgery at Paris Hospital. Mrs Alma Nygren dies. funeral in Denver.
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Ivan Hornbrook
Youngtown Kitchen
Kalamazoo
James Swiss
Marshall
Alton Hospital
Lincoln
Joe Murphy
Union Hospital
Michael Scott
Vern Davison
Paris Hospital
Alma Nvgren
Denver
Colorado
Rockford
Tiinots
Wilhelmina Blough
Williamses of St Charles Welcome 9-Pound Boy Curtis Steven
Mr and Mrs Gerald Williams of St Charles Illinois announce the birth of a 9 pound boy named Curtis Steven. The mother is Lu Jean Goodwin daughter of Mr and Mrs William Goodwin of Marshall. Mr and Mrs Richard McMahan announce the birth of a son on February 9 at Union Hospital weighing seven pounds six ounces named Anthony William. Mr McMahan is the son of Mrs William Fiscus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Williams
St. Charles
Tllinois
Curtis Steven
Lu Jean Goodwin
William Goodwin
Marshall
Richard McMahan
Union Hospital
Anthony William
Mr McMahan
William Fiscus
Marriage License for George C Strauss and Janet L Kornes
George Clarence Strauss 29 of Columbus Ohio and Janet Lee Kornes 19 of Galloway Ohio have been issued a marriage license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Clarence Strauss
Columbus
Ohio
Janet Lee Kornes
Galloway
Also Mentioned on This Page
Farm Bureau Clark Service Annual Meeting
James Platt
Spokane
Wash
Irene Murphy
John Thole
Jane ‘Morton Thole
John Morton
Chicago City Bank
Craig-Oseland
Craig
James R. Oseland
Mr Craig
Harold T Craig
Pearl Craig
Roy Wells
Robert Baty
Darrell Harlow
Lavern Stepp
Roy Spittier
T. A
Everett Harbor
Legion Auxiliary Meeting
Seema
Marjorie M. Houghland
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