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Newspaper

Marshall Herald

Location

Marshall, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1962

Page

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New Officers For Central Nitrogen Inc Form Plant

Melvin E. Sims of Liberty was elected president of Central Nitrogen Inc at its organizational meeting in Chicago. The new company plans a 20 million dollar fertilizer plant at Terre Haute with joint ownership by Illinois Farm Supply, Indiana Farm Bureau, Farm Bureau Cooperative Association, Columbus Ohio, and Central Farmers Fertilizer Co. of Chicago.

Melvin E. Sims Liberty Central Nitrogen, Inc Terre Haute Sims Illinois Farm Supply O'Hare Inn Chicago Illinois Farm Supply Company Bloomington Illinois Indiana Farm Bureau Cooperative Association Indianapolis Indiana Farm ‘Bureau Cooperative Association Columbus Ohio Central Farmers Fertilizer Co

Young Driver Hurt In Sunday Crash Near Martinsville

Doyle A. Hurst eighteen was seriously injured in a Sunday morning crash between a car and a truck on U S Highway 40 east of Martinsville. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Claude Hurst of Marshall and was rushed to Paris Hospital with concussion scalp wounds a broken left leg and other injuries.

Doyle A. Hurst Martinsville U.S Doyle Claude Hurst Archer Avenue Marshall Paris Hospital

Regional tournament schedule lists Marshall host dates

Marshall will host the regional tournament from March 5 to March 9 with games set each evening. On March 5 Paris faces Martinsville at 7:00 PM, Casey meets Oakland, Marshall faces Charleston at 7:00 PM, and Newman meets the district winner at 8:30 PM. Winners advance to 8:00 PM games on Wednesday and Thursday with the final on Friday March 9.

Marshall Paris Martinsville Casey Oakland Charleston Newman

Lions Hear Soil Conservation Slides at Martinsville Meeting

Willard Stoelting chaired the Lions meeting with Fremont Schoeck of U S Soil Conservation service presenting farm plans to conserve natural resources. Caterpillar film on the topic was shown. The club will partner with the Chamber of Commerce on March 21 to hear a speaker arranged by Robert Flowers. Plans for the March 18 district convention and state bowling tournament participation by three local teams were announced. The pancake supper date was set and committees appointed. Lyle Schmidt outlined pool maintenance work.

Lions Willard Stoelting Lion Fremont Schoeck U. S. Soil Conservation Service Martinsville Club Fremont Clark County Caterpillar Chamber of Commerce Lion Robert Flowers Lyle Schmidt

North Center Community Club Meeting Tonight

The February meeting of North Center Community Club starts at 7 30 p m with a program by school children. Dinner includes sandwiches cookies Kool Aid and coffee.

North Center Community Club

Bloomington Couple Welcome Daughter Claire Elaine Tennell

Mr and Mrs W P Tennell of Bloomington are the parents of a daughter born Sunday February 11 at Morgan County Hospital Martinsville Indiana She weighed 6 pounds 6 ounces and was named Claire Elaine This is their first child The mother is the former Lou Ada Volkers daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter Volkers

W. P. Tennell Bloomington Morgan County Hospital Martinsville Indiana Claire Elaine Lou Ada Volkers Walter Volkers

Auxiliary Meeting Notice for February 20

The American Legion Auxiliary holds its regular meeting next Tuesday February 20 at 7 30 p m with Mrs Helen Redman 18th district director as guest Unit leaders from West Union Martinsville Casey and Westfield urged to attend Members urged to attend and chairmen to check report dates.

American Legion Auxiliary Helen Redman West Union Martinsville Casey Westfield

Judy Beltz Wins 1962 Homemaker of Tomorrow Title

Judy Beltz, Marshall High School, tops the 1962 Betty Crocker Search for the American Homemaker of Tomorrow with the highest homemaking knowledge score. The winner earns a 1500 scholarship, with runner up receiving 500, plus an expense paid tour to New York City Washington DC and Colonial Williamsburg.

Judy Beltz Marshall Community Unit Betty Crocker Judy General Mills New York City Washington D. C Colonial Williamsburg Virginia Marshall High School Future Homemakers Club Future Teachers of America Club Future Business Leaders Club Dwight Beltz Marshall

Foreign exchange students to appear on WCIA TV panel

A TV program Lets Look At Learning will air Sunday at 12 30 p m on WCIA Channel 3 featuring three foreign exchange students in a panel discussion. Participants include Anneli Loukola from Helsinki Michael Brand from Heidelberg and M Usin Seyhanli from Istanbul along with Lowell Samuels of Effingham. Moderator is Jerry Tweet. Program details arranged by Clark county superintendent Myron Tedrick and superintendent George Wilkins.

WCIA Channel 3 Casey Anneli Loukola Helsinki Finland Myron Jim” Tedrick Michael Brand Heidelberg Germany Shelbyville High School Muhsin Seyhanli Istanbul Turkey Effingham High School Lowell Samuels Effingham American Field Service Jerry Tweet Superintendent of Public Instruction George T. Wilkins Clark County Superintendent of Schools

Indiana Couples Obtain Marriage Licenses

A list of couples receiving marriage licenses includes Claude J Brown 63 Terre Haute and Ruth S Brown 59 Terre Haute Kenneth L Murphy 19 Casey and Judith L Snedeker 16 Casey Joe Macke 21 West Union and Carolyn Smitley 20 Marshall Charles L Cruson 57 Anderson and Esther L Cruson 51 Anderson Preston J 61 Martinsville and Cozy Ellen Disney 75 Martinsville Timothy Keyes 20 Marshall and Marilyn S Smitley 19 Marshall.

Claude Jackson Brown Terre Haute Ruth S. Brown Kenneth Lee Murphy Casey Judith Lynn Snedeker Joe Macke West Union Carolyn Smitley Marshall Charles Lee Cruson Anderson Indiana Esther L. Cruson Preston Jeremiah Martinsville Cozy Ellen Disney Timothy Keyes Marilyn Sue Smitley

Macke Smiley Wedding In West Union

Mrs. Everett Smitley announces the marriage of her daughter Carolyn to Joe Macke son of Mr and Mrs Arnold Macke of West Union The ceremony was performed by Rev Robert Swain in the presence of the immediate families Sunday afternoon at 2 00 p m Miss Eleanor Swain and Kenneth Macke served as attendants The couple will reside in Champaign where Mr Macke attends the University

Everett Smitley Carolyn Joe Macke Arnold Macke West Union Robert Swain Eleanor Swain Kenneth Macke Macke Champaign University

New County Office in Marshall Opens for Three Counties

Lews T. O'Dell of the Farmers Home Administration announces a new county office at Seventh and Archer in Marshall on the second floor of the new building. It will serve Clark Crawford and Cumberland counties with hours 8 00 a m to 5 00 p m daily once staff are appointed. Regular supervisor hours are Wednesdays 8 00 am to 12 00 noon by appointment. Contacts are also in Robinson for Crawford county Thursdays 9 00 am to 12 00 noon and Greenup Tuesdays 9 00 am to 12 00 noon for Cumberland county. Cumberland county contact moved from Toledo Illinois.

Lews T. O'Dell Farmers Home Administration U. S. Department of Agriculture Seventh and Archer Avenue Marshall Clark Crawford Cumberland O'Dell Robinson Crawford County Greenup Cumberland County Toledo Ilinois

Dennison Methodist Revival Opens February 19

Next Monday February 19 the Dennison Methodist Church will begin a revival at 7 30 p m led by Pastor Rev E C Ham and the church membership. Evangelist Rev W H McComas of Russell Kentucky will preach with singing by the Woodbury Quartette from Woodbury Methodist Church.

E. C. Ham Dennison Methodist Church W. H. McComas Russell Kentucky Woodbury Quartette Woodbury Methodist Church

Federated Republican Meeting Scheduled Next Thursday

Clark County Federated Republican Club invites all county and district candidates to a pot-luck supper on February 22 at 6 30 p m at the Monroe School in Casey. Bring own service.

Clark County Federated Republican Club Monroe School Casey

Linda Mitchell pledge to Delta Zeta at DePauw University

Linda Mitchell daughter of Dr and Mrs George T Mitchell has been pledged to the Delta Zeta sorority at DePauw University in Greencastle Indiana. She is a freshman at DePauw this year.

Linda Mitchell George T. Mitchell Delta Zeta Sorority DePauw University Greencastle Indiana Linda DePauw

Engagement of Phyllis Teschmacher to Philip Junker

Mrs. Philip Teschmacher of Rockville Indiana announces the engagement of her daughter Phyllis to Philip Junker son of Mr and Mrs Rolland Junker rural route 5 Marshall The couple plan a June 9 wedding Phyllis attends Indiana State College Terre Haute where she works at WVTS Phil is athletic publicity director at the college and a Theta Chi member a 1958 Marshall high school graduate He will graduate in June and will work at Triune Star Publishing in Terre Haute after graduation

Philip Teschmacher Rockville Indiana Phyllis Philip Junker Rolland Junker Marshall Indiana State College Terre Haute WVTS Phil Indiana State Theta Chi Marshall High School Tribune-Star Publishing Co

Splendid Fund Drive For Medical Center Reaches 50 000

Martinsville and nearby residents surpassed a 40 000 goal and raised 50 000 for a new medical center. The board will soon select the site with Sears Foundation guidance. The foundation offers free architectural plans and specs to the association. Community thanks go to all donors and volunteers who contributed time and support.

Martinsville Sears Foundation

Marriage Licenses and Local Notices Reported

Marriage licenses list Fred H. Holwick and Alta Garwood both of Darwin township George Dosch Prairie ton Ind and Anna Geheb Darwin township Charles E Burkett Anderson township and Alberta G Claypool Dolson township Birth A son was born to Mr and Mrs C G Hollenbeck of Darwin Monday Lincoln named Mrs W L Sheppard visited Paris Friday with Mr and Mrs B A Moffitt before their east departure B M Davison and J W Lewis attended Lincoln League convention in Chicago Lewis served on resolutions committee L A Lamerson bought the hotel and restaurant at West Union formerly Nettie Robinson J K Laufman leaves for New Orleans and Shreveport La to visit daughter Mrs Winfield Taylor Charles T Madden died yesterday at sister Mrs William Ryan's home six miles northeast of the city

Fred H. Holwick Alta Garwood Darwin George Dosch Prairieton Ind Anna Geheb Charles E. Burkett Anderson Township Alberta G. Claypool Dolson C. G. Hollenbeck Lincoln W. L. Sheppard Paris B. A. Moffitt East B. M. Davison J. W. Lewis Lincoln League Chicago Lewis L. A. Lamerson West Union Nettie Robinson J. K. Laufman New Orleans Shreveport Winfield Taylor Charles T. Madden William Ryan

Beautiful 1922 wedding at Hogue home joins Mary Hogue to Temple Lovett

Forty years ago a marriage took place at the W. W. Hogue residence with a 1:30 PM ceremony and a 12:15 PM luncheon as Mary Hogue wed Temple R. Lovett. A separate Friday night crash on the National Road near Stringtown left all passengers bruised but alive and two autos wrecked. A note lists marriage licenses for Arch Thomason.

W. W. Hogue Mary Temple R. Lovett Hershel Knowles Stringtown George Heather Terre Haute Arch Thomason

Deaths Mrs Eccora Washburn 83

Mrs Eccora Washburn age 83 died Monday afternoon in Dunkel Nursing Home. Survived by husband Ed Washburn three daughters Eliza White Frances Hedden Edna Griffith of Marshall five sons Harry Ray H B Washburn Foster Fred Washburn all of Marshall Foster and Fred Washburn of Martinsville 57 grandchildren Funeral services held Wednesday at Marrs Funeral Home Rev Robert Luse officiating Burial in Marshall cemetery

Eccora Washburn Dunkel Ed Washburn Eliza White West Terre Haute Indiana Frances Hedden Edna Griffith Marshall Harry Ray H. B. Washburn Foster Fred Washburn Martinsville Marrs Robert Luse Marshall Cemetery

Local Notices Include Marriages and Holiday Travels

A list shows 30 in Paris to Gertie Burger aged 17 in Anderson township and 24 Marshall to Mary Hogue 22 in Marshall with others pairing ages 27 to Ruth Sweet 20 Martinsville, 25 Roy Ray Wabash township to Gladys Kirby 18, 22 John Cooper Terre Haute to Gladys Linzy 18 Wabash township. Miss Maude Lewis returning from Louisville for Lincoln holiday. A. W. McKeand of the Associated Advertising Clubs of the World met local businessmen Thursday.

Paris Gertie Burger Anderson Township Temple R. Lovett Marshall Mary Hogue Aaron Shotts Ruth Sweet Martinsville Roy Ray Wabash Township Gladys Kirby John Cooper Terre Haute Gladys Linzy Miss Maude Lewis Louisville Kentucky A. W. McKeand Associated Advertising Clubs of the World

Fires Destroys Brooder House in 1932. Los Angeles Church Wedding

In 1932 a brooder house fire at C. E. Clatfelter's home killed 200 chickens. A major society event followed with the wedding of Charles Williams Jr. and Miss Marjorie Hill at St. John's church in Los Angeles. The item also lists multiple social visits and movements of local residents, with several marriage licenses and cadet tests noted.

C. E. Clatfelter St. John's Church Figueroa Adams Street Los Angeles Charles Williams Jr Marjorie Hill Lillian Machlan Isabel Conroy Youngstown Ohio Ben Miller

Marshall pupil chosen for DAR Good Citizenship honor

Rosalyn Jean Jackson of Marshall was selected as the Marshall Community School student winner of the DAR Good Citizenship Award. The award honors dependability service leadership and patriotism and is sponsored by the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution. Jackson also earned a $25 bond and the second place cap in the Youth Leadership Contest sponsored by Paris Elks Lodge 812 of Paris Illinois.

Rosalyn Jean Jackson James Jackson Marshall Marshall Community School DAR National Society, Daughters of the American Revolution Daughters of the American Revolution National Association of Secondary School Principals Jackson Paris Elks Lodge Paris Illinois

Two Births and Several Notices From Marshall Area

Ten years ago in 1952 births include Donald Allen Bender born Feb 11 to Herbert and Doris Bender of Allendale near Terre Haute. William Dean Faelish born Feb 11 at St Anthony Hospital weighing 5 lbs 10 oz. both parents previously Marshall residents. Also licenses for Paul Siverly and Cecelia Spencer, and Mildred Fern Cunningham Cope marriage to Edwin Earl Cope.Visits and travel notes include Bert Peters and family with Hornbrooks, Norman Spangler visiting from Sheridan Wyoming, Neal Hollenbeck planning a Mexico trip until April 4.

Herbert Bender Allendale Terre Haute Donald Allen Bender Marshall Doris Wallace Dean Faelish St Anthony Hospital William Dean Faelish Betty McManus Paul Siverly Cecelia Spencer James Cunningham Cincinnati Ohio Mildred Fern Edwin Earl Cope Carl Taylor Covington Bert Peters Kansas City Kansas C W Hornbrook Max Norman Spangler Sheridan Wyoming Fred Huffington Neal Hollenbeck Old Mexico

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TRAL Lion News North Center Miea Ete American Homemaker OF Tomorrow Macke-Smitley Martha Moore Allen R. Trowbridge Fred Moore Locust Street Mr. Trowbridge Frank W. Trowbridge South Wood Street Federated Republican Meeting M D Edens Darwin Township Edgar Berner Henry A Stoelting Dennison Mary O Staley Vermilion St Louis Frank Casteel Drew Casteel Fannie Bartlett Ben Forsythe Walter H Hutchison North Fifth Street Alma Lea Howard L. Hamilton C. E Hamilton Clinton Missouri Mack Strohm Charles G Strohm West Eastern University Sue Gunder Wanda England Sullivan Audry Cathout Bethany Janet Booker Erika Hamblan Parkersburg West Virginia
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