Judge Bristow Holds Circuit Court on Monday
Judge George W. Bristow heard cases in the Illinois circuit court Monday. A jury found not guilty in People of Illinois v Harry C Freeman for rape. Two divorce and maintenance cases were dismissed or referred, and one contempt sentence issued for nonpayment of support. Bristow to open March term March 13. Clark County board of supervisors meets March 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Bristow
Paris
Illinois
Harry C. Freeman
Horace, Donavan, Everett
Chambers
Russell McFarland
Willis Piersall
Velma ‘J
Lashbrook
Lawson ‘L. Tohill
Clifford Thompson
Inez Thompson
Ben F. Anderson
Marshall
Bristow
Clark County Board of Supervisors
Murphy Well Swabs 35 Barrels Per Hour
One well drilled in the Marshall field on the Minnie Mae Murphy farm produced 35 barrels per hour during swabbing. Road conditions prevented arrival of tanks, so the well was capped and production halted. The See well, to Devonian formation, was not spudded due to lack of soil handling logistics. improved weather was anticipated to enable more activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Field
Minnie Mae Murphy
Balsaar
Bubbeck
Marshall - Field
Local hens prepare for Easter market
Town notes report two flocks of Barred Rock hens on Route 4 gearing up for Easter demand. They showcase seasonal eggs including a 6 ounce oversized yolk trio with a 9 percent circumference. Mary Hawker is listed as chief stockholder of the venture. B B Howell sold a 238 acre farm in Wabash township to Don A Gallington. Revival meetings run nightly at 7 30 p m with radio broadcasts of Baptist messages on WLBH 1170 at 1 15 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herald Office
Mary Hawker
B. B. Howell
Marshall
Wabash Township
Don A. Gallington
Marriage Licenses Reported for Four Couples in Illinois
William Oscar James aged 50 of Casey weds Laverne A. Harden 28 of Peoria. James S. Turner 21 of Marshall weds Wilmam A. Taylor 20 of Marshall. George Murphy 21 of Marshall weds Jean Lovett 18 of Marshall. Curtis Lawes Ballard 41 of Robinson weds Fern L. Rich 32 of Robinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Oscar James
Casey
Laverne A. Harden
Peoria
Illinois
James S. Turner
Marshall
Wilmam A. Taylor
George Murphy
Jean Lovett
Curtis Lawes Ballard
Robinson
Fern l L. Rich
Birth of Richard Wm. Clatfelter in Terre Haute
Mr and Mrs William Clatfelter of Marshall announce the birth of a son Richard Wm. Clatfelter weighing 7 pounds 14 ounces at St Anthony Hospital Terre Haute on Wednesday afternoon last week. They now have one girl and one boy. Mrs Wm Forbeck returned Monday from Paris Hospital to her home southwest of Marshall after breaking her hip in a fall January 5 страницы
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Clatfelter
Marshall
Richard Wm. Clatfelter
St. Anthony Hospital
Terre ' Haute
Wm. Forbeck
Paris
Forbeck
Bishop Barbieri to Address Marshall First Methodist
Bishop Santi Uberto Barbieri general superintendent of Methodism in Argentina Uruguay and Bolivia will speak at First Methodist Church Marshall Sunday February 26 at 730 PM. He was elected president of the Union Theological Seminary in Buenos Aires in 1948 and has published over twenty volumes. The article also notes a March 10 junior high basketball triple header at the high school gym with seventh grade vs eighth grade, faculty vs Freshman Sophomores, and alumni vs varsity, plus Marshall’s recent game results and football team captain picks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santi Uberto Barbieri
Argentina
Uruguay
Bolivia
First Methodist Church of
Marshall
Buenos Aires
Jerack
Tyler
Marks
Bush
Supt. C. M. Hadley
Brumm
Roth
Westfield
Eagles
Medsker
Pennington
Wright
Parker
Redman
Concannon
LeRoy Brown
Dean Buckner
Local Obituaries and Community Notes in Marshall
Charles A Annacker dies at Union hospital Terre Haute age 6T with survivors including two daughters Mrs Ralph Burkett Mrs Opal Ogle and two sons Paul Annacker and William Anacker funeral held at Moore Funeral Home and burial in Marshall Cemetery. WCT A meeting set for February 21 at 2 00 p m at Mrs W C Stevens home. Harold Stover to testify to car features in Marshall ad. Harold Stover taken to Terre Haute then Detroit for heart treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A. Annacker
Union Hospital
Terre Haute
Ralph Burkett
Marshall
Opal Ogle
Hammond
Indiana
Paul Anacker
Superior
Nebraska
William Anack
Frances Jennings
Franklin
Virginia
Moore Funeral Home
Harold J. Kemp
Oard
Marshall Cemetery
Harold Stover
Russell Perisho
Detroit
Michigan
Real estate and property moves across Marshall area brief
In days gone by items include a brown ferret missing from a shop and a reward for its return. Kathryn Keifer hosted a taffy pulling. Comrade Schweitzer sold Blue Mound property then bought Tom Atwood’s in Marshall’s north end. Renner sawmill near Dan Wright’s land damaged. Jack Johnson sold a farm near Auburn and bought George Litteral’s 80 acres for 1190. Perry Harris bought 40 acres from Mrs Good for 1200. Marriage licenses issued to several couples in Marshall area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Wallis
Brown Ferret
Kathryn Keifer
Schweitzer
Blue Mound
Tom Atwood
North End
Renner Boys
Dan Wright
Gand
Marshall
Jack Johnson
Auburn
George Litteral
Perry Harris
Paris
W. J. Good
Frank Taylor
Mary Williams
West Union
Harper Gray
Ada Weber
Martinsville
Hiram Wilson
Mary Ann Madden
Local Notes A mix of marriages parties plays travel and agency updates
Byron M Egbert and Jessie M Manson both of Johnson township secured a marriage license this week. Mrs Tom Poorman of West Union hosted a surprise party for her husband celebrating their 13th wedding anniversary. Father Healey plans a production of Joe Murphy s Shaun Rhu at the Pythian theatre on St Patrick s night. W A Handy of West Union attended the funeral of Henry Bradshaw. Mr and Mrs Plin Garner and grandson left for Tuttle Oklahoma to visit their daughter Mrs Richard Broadhurst. Hog prices reached 9 20 on the Chicago market and there is talk of a rise before July 1. South Dolson Item lists teachers Earma Murphy Pearly Babcock Farie Johnson Mozart for the summer term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byron M. Egbert
Jessie
M Manson
Johnson Township
Tom Poorman
West Union
Father Healey
Joe Murphy
Shaun Rhu
Pythian Theatre
St. Patrick’s
W. A. Handy
Henry Bradshaw
Plin Garner
Tuttle
Oklahoma
Richard Broadhurst
Chicago
Hety
South Dolson
Earma Murphy
Pleasant Grove
Pearly Babcock
Brossman
Farie Johnson
Mozart
Local Weddings and Real Estate Transactions Reported
Aaron Spencer and Francis Campbell of Wabash township married by Rev. D T Black. Ed Guinnip sold his farm to George Kile for 8000 dollars via J A Sweet. Mrs F S Maxwell and Mrs George Matkin attended Mrs William Piety funeral in West Union yesterday. Robert Scholfield and Myrta Mayer wed with Rev D F Black officiating. attendees included Mrs Sarah Scholfield Alice Purdue and Carson Purdue. Marriage licenses issued to John B Batts Lola Tyrene Atkins and Fenton Hutchens Ella Brown. Mrs Charles Killie injured after a fall on the ewerets AIFC UP eee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aaron Spencer
Francis Campbell
Wabash Township
D. T. Black
Dennison
Ed Guinnip
J. A. Sweet
George Kile
F. S. Maxwell
George Matkin
William Piety
West Union
Robert Scholfield
Myrta Mayer
D. F. Black
Shortage Indicated in County Treasurer’s Office
A partly completed audit reports a funds shortage in the office of County Treasurer John J. Metz, estimated between 6000 and 7000 dollars. Metz, hospitalized in St Louis after an eventful night February 6, assumes full responsibility and exonerates staff. The County Board, bonding firms, and State's Attorney MacDaniel are informed with plans for a grand jury review in March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peoria Audit Bureau
John J. Metz
Metz
John M. Hollenbeck
Hollenbeck
Marshall
C. W. Wells
Claude W. Mac- Daniel
Exist‘ing
March Grand ‘Jury
Local News Highlights From Marshall Area
Sunday events at Congregational church included steps and remarks. Edith Short of Marshall completed a three year nurse’s training at Illinois Masonic Hospital Chicago. The Future of America organization launches an evening light school directed by Irving Nelson Findley. Findley, daughter of H W Findley, elected vice president of the Home Economics Club at Indiana Central College Indianapolis. Harry Maurer and wife visited West Union to see his ill uncle Alec Scott at Walter Scott’s home. D O Brady and son Billy returned from Latham after attending Melvin Brady’s funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Short
Charles Short
Marshall
Illinios Masonic Hospital
Chicago
Ee of America
Organic Light School
Direc Tors Roe “Irving’Nelson
Aye ‘Findley
H. W. Findley
Indiana Central College
Indianapolis
Harry Maurer
West Union
Kesler Family Returns to ancestral name in Terre Haute death notice
Mrs. Harvey Kesler and daughter Brenda Ann resumed the family name Kesler from her parents Mr and Mrs. Charles Haugh after hospital stay in Terre Haute. Mrs. Robert Barrett travels to Greencastle for brother-in-law Bruce Frazier's death. Ragan Hedges attends American Retailers Association meeting in St Louis last week. Fred Cooper family moves from Liberty Square to Fishback farm after barn fire last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Kesler
Brenda Ann
Liberty Square
Fishback
Planning Group For 1950 Clark County Fair
The Clark County planning group met at the high school to discuss improvements for the 1950 fair grounds. Ralph Mars and Arthur Miller were absent. Proposals include industrial wire fencing along the front and an expanded entertainment program. At a previous fair board meeting, the booking agent finalized contracts for all free acts for this year’s fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark County
Ralph Mars
Arthur Miller
Harry C Taylor Dies in Tulsa Oklahoma
Mr and Mrs Frank Brosman learned that Harry C Taylor cousin of Mr Brosman died in Tulsa Oklahoma after suffering a stroke. He is survived by wife Lettie Drake Taylor of Tulsa and two daughters Mrs William Turner of San Francisco California and Land Mrs David Banes of Houston Texas. He had lived in West Union and Marshall where he worked for Ohio Oil Company. At his death he and Mrs Taylor resided at 440 East 14th Place Tulsa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Brosman
Harry C. Taylor
Brosman
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Lettie Drake Taylor
Mig William
Turner
San
Francisco
California
Land
David Banes
Huston
Texas
Taylor
West Union
Marshall
Ohio Oil Company
East 14Th Place
Glen Jones Attends Farm Equipment Meeting
Glenn Jones of Clark County Tractor Sales Marshall returned from a St Louis statewide Ford Tractor Dearborn Farm Equipment dealers meeting. Officials noted 105000 Ford tractors produced in 1949, a record year with much of that output going to farms in the state. Attendees included Max Jones Dennis Jones John Carpenter Otto Kiger Harold Hutchens Jerry Strosman and Orville Taylor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Jones
Clark County Tractor Sales
Marshall
St. Louis
Ford ‘Tractor
Dearborn Farm
Sby
Dearborn _Motors
Detroit
Zand
Midland
Ford “Tractors ‘Company
Mr. Jones
Max Jones
Dennis Jones
John Carpenter
Otto Kiger
Harold Hutchens
Jerry Strosman
Orville Taylor
Also Mentioned on This Page
Murphy Well
Howell Sells
Gallington
Missionary Baptist Church
Barbieri
Basketbasec News
Barbeiri
Washington
Fisher Bodyington
W.C. Stevens
Michigan Avenue
Motor Car Offering
Chevrolet
Fisher
America’s Best Buy
Tele
Marshall, I
Charles Killie
Ewerets Aifc
Eee
Fenton Willams
Fred Ketfer
Charles Bush
Fred Huffington
Harry Reynolds
George Manning
Everett Smitley
Okla
Kemp
Robert Eugene Kemp
Wayne Williams
Eddyville
Town
Myles McElravy
Sandborn
Ower McElray
Joan
Ernie Kemp
Dale
Linton
Paul Kemp
Paul Jr
Phyllis
Wendell Reed
Newcastle
Homer Kemp
Bloomington
Mary Haden
Joe Titus
Mary Dooley
Arthur McElravy
David Carlen
Greenup
Otis Titus
Rider
North Dakota
David Supe
Frank Cox
Dewey Sowers
Helen Barnes
Dale Newlin
Lloyd Lambert
Ivan Supe
Rachel Collier and Son
Toledo
Glen Jones
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!