Two Boys Die In Car Crash Near West Terre Haute
Albert A. Lindley 22 of Marshall died in a midnight crash north of West Terre Haute. John Fleetwood 18, a cousin, also perished. Lindley survived by parents, siblings, and grandparents. Fleetwood home with Lindleys. Services held in West Union and Scott Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Fleetwood
Albert Lindley
Marshall
John Lindley
Scott Funeral Home
Chrisman
Illinois
Glick Found Guilty in Reckless Homicide Case
William Ray Glick, 42, was found guilty of reckless homicide in a non jury trial in Marshall circuit court before Judge Harry S. Hannah. The March 12 1964 two car crash near West Union killed Paris High School principal John P Allen and two cheerleaders, plus passenger Martha Young, injuring Glick and three cheerleaders. Sentencing was postponed for investigation with bond maintained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Ray Glick
Marshall
Harry S. Hannah
Glick
West Union
Paris
John P Allen
Martha Young
Hannah
Marshall Couple Plans March Wedding Engagement
Mrs. Georgia Rease of Rural Route 5 Marshall announces the engagement of her daughter Marilyn to James L. McKittrick son of Mr and Mrs James A McKittrick Rural Route 1 both Marshall High School graduates and employed at Flowers Sales Inc. No definite date has been set for the wedding planned for March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia Rease
Marshall
Marilyn
James L. McKittrick
James A. McKittrick
Marshall High School
Flowers Sales, Inc
Twin boys born to Riggs couple at Union Hospital
Mr. and Mrs. James Riggs welcome twin sons born Saturday February 13 at Union Hospital. The infants weighed four pounds four ounces and four pounds two ounces. Mother is formerly Janice Hollingsworth. Spe. 5 and Mrs. Tom Evitt greet a daughter born January 14 at Thailand weighing seven pounds two ounces named Susan Denise. Mother is Betty Barkley of Marshall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Riggs
Union Hospital
Janice Hollingsworth
Spe
Tom Evitt
Thiland
Susan Denise
Betty Barkley
Marshall
Heart Fund Workers Named by Mrs. John Morton
Mrs. John Morton announces the Heart Fund workers including Miss Myra Robinson Westfield Mrs. Geo Murphy Dolson Mrs Ralph Martin Douglas Mrs William Tingley Marshall Ruth Kemp and Woodford Williams Marshall residents Rotary and Lions Marshall business Richard Walker Heart Bowling Handicap Perry Williams Anderson Boyd Crow Orange William Newport Darwin Mrs Arnold Macke York Mrs Lyman Shawler West Union village Mrs Harnet Wright Melrose Mrs Fred Burger and Mrs Darrel Morgan Martinsville Mrs Dale Veach Auburn and Mr and Mrs Marion Bartram Jr Wabash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Morton
Heart Fund
Myra Robinson
Westfield
Geo. Murphy
Dolson
Ralph Martin
Douglas
William Tingley
Marshall
Ruth Kemp
Woodford Williams
Marshall Residential
Rotary
Lions Marshall
Richard Walker
Heart Bowling Handicap
Perry Williams
Anderson
Boyd Crow
Orange
William Newport
Darwin
Arnold Macke
York
Lyman Shawler
West Union Village
Harnet Wright
Melrose
Fred Burger
Darrel Morgan
Martinsville
Dale Veach
Auburn
Marion Bartram, Jr
Wabash
Breakship in Fall Claims Mrs Rhoads Hip
Mrs Hershel Rhoads of Marshall fell Friday evening at home and broke her right hip. She was taken to Union Hospital Terre Haute room 406. Mrs Gus Hammond and brother Glenn Scott traveled to Ferndale Michigan after their brother Stanley Scott died early Monday. Funeral and burial in Ferndale Wednesday at 2 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hershel Rhoads
Cypress Street
Marshall
Union Hospital
Terre Haute
Gus Hammond
Glenn Scott
Robinson
Ferndale
Michigan
Stanley Scott
Chris Curran
New Royster Fertilizer Bulk Storage Introduced in Marshall
A Norfolk based Royster Guano Company developing overhead bulk fertilizer storage is introduced to Marshall through the Marshall Co-Op Association. The system uses air slide trucks from Indianapolis to lift and deposit fertilizer into bins, enabling rapid filling of spreaders and trucks. Lloyd Yargas, a Marshall native and Royster employee since 1957, helped design the first bins installed in Shelburn, Indiana. On February 24, Yargas will host a meeting at Tom's Cafe in Marshall to discuss new services for local farmers. advance reservations are needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall
Royster Guano Company
Norfolk
Virginia
Marshall Co-Op. Association
Royster
Indianapolis
Tts
Royster Company
Lloyd Yargas
Yargus
Indiana
Shelburn
Pennsylvania
Illinois
Sullivan
Minois
Tom's Cafe
Mattoon Senator Graham Seeks Mayo Clinic Treatment
State Senator Paul Red Graham of Mattoon traveled to Mayo Clinic in Rochester Minnesota last Monday for medical evaluation and treatment details remain sparse through the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Graham
Mayo Hospital
Paul
Red) Graham
Mattoon
Mayo Clinic
Rochester
Minnesota
Marriage Licenses Reported In Indiana Pairs
William Reagan and Judy Coombes both of Terre Haute. Gary Keefer of Marshall and Laurie Hood of Marshall. Rex Davis of Westfield and Janice Gilbert of Martinsville. Everett Connelly of Martinsville and Trilla Gilbert of Martinsville. Arthur Summers of Paris and Opal Burkholder of Paris. Claude Ziner of Huntington and Ruth Jones of Terre Haute. Robert Rourke of Champaign and Suzette Saunier of Springfield. John Pettigrew of Chrisman and Parthenia Washburn of Paris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Jeffrey Reagan
Terre Haute
Judy Ann Coombes
Gary Lynn Keefer
Marshall
Laurie Lou Hood
Rex Allen Davis
Westfield
Janice Elaine Gilbert
Martinsville
Everett Cleveland Connelly
Trilla Marie Giljbert
Arthur Lee Summers
Paris
Land Opal
Vera Burkholder
Claude Theodore Ziner
Huntington
Indiana
Ruth Bernice Jones
Robert West Rourke
Champaign
Suzette Marie Saunier
Springfield
John Edwin Pettigrew
Chrisman and
Resistance to Medicare in Illinois targets Eldercare bill
A $250000 state wide eight week campaign launches today to oppose Medicare as a high tax plan and promote Eldercare House Bill 3727. Led by E H Russell and McCloskey, the Illinois State Medical Society’s 10000 physician members back the drive. Ads run in 105 newspapers TV spots statewide and 27 radio stations in vital counties urging viewers to wire their congressman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
House of Representatives
Ilinois
E. H. Russell, McCloskey & Co
Tingleys Celebrate 50th Anniversary at Marshall Dinner
A family dinner at the Colonial Kitchen in Marshall marked the 50th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Robert Tingley. Guests included Doris Tingley of Fort Lauderdale Harmon Rose and sons from Indiana Ruth Rose and others. Cake coffee and punch were served at the Tingley home after a social afternoon with family and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colonial Kitchen
Marshall
Robert Tingley
Doris Tingley
Fort Lauderdale
Florida
Harmon Rose
Robert
Larry
St. Mary-of-the-Woods
Indiana
Otis Heyen, Jr
Amy
Andy
West Terre Haute
Ruth Rose
Davie Webster
Lois Benning
Terre Haute
Herman Stevens
Petersburg
Edna Baker
Blanch Sullivvan
Alice Tingley
Fred Tingley
John Pine
Ernest Pine
Everett Smith
Debby
Cathy
Tingley
Guy Tingley
Victor
Jessie Lynn
Walter Spencer
Marriage Licenses and Local Notices From Marshall Area
A compiled list shows marriage licenses issued in Paris and surrounding towns with dates and couples, and notes several local unions. Other items include a beef theft report near Marshall, a Valentine party hosted by Lydia Trefz, and multiple local households preparing travel or family news.
Thirty Years Ago 1935 Marriage Licenses Issued
A. A. Melton 75 Johnson township and Lora Sweatland 58 Robinson. John Henson 24 Paris. Millia Newman 20 Martinsville obtained marriage licenses this week. Twenty five University of Illinois journalism students are on the first semester honor roll with a 4.0 or better. John L. Strohm of West Union, 4.5. Emma Tharp and May Billman of St. Louis, Ray Tharp and Arthur Downey of Ruegg Missouri attended the funeral of Mrs. Malinda Downey in Casey. Max Hollenbeck, UI student, visited with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Hollenbeck near Snyder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Melton
Johnson Township
Lora Sweatland
Robinson
John Henson
Paris
Millia Newman
Marinsville
University Ofllinois School of Journalism
Direcor
Lawrence W. Murphy
John
L. Strohm
West Union
Emma Tharp
May Bill
St. Louis
Missouri
Ray Tharp
Arthur Downey
Ruegg
Perry Tharp
Malinda Downey
Casey
Max Hollenbeck
University of
West Union Native Earns Silver Star for Gallantry
Twenty years ago Captain Mack A. Strohm son of Mrs Nelle Strohm of West Union earned the Silver Star for gallantry in action. He already holds the Distinguished Flying Cross the Presidential Unit Citation and numerous oakleaf clusters for his 118 combat missions. Announcement comes from Mr and Mrs Lloyd Pulver of Marshall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mack A. Strohm
Mrg
Nelle Strohm
West Union
Lloyd Pulver
Marshall
Future Business Leaders Club of America at Marshall HS
The Marshall Community School business education department sponsors the Future Business Leaders Club of America with 102 students enrolled. Members study Shorthand I and II, office occupations, distributive education, bookkeeping, general business, business machines, office practice and typing I and II as part of a business oriented curriculum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Community School Business Education
Future Business Leaders Club of America
Future Business Leaders Club
Mildred Hutchens
Virginia Herner
Judith McConchie
Open House for 25th Wedding Anniversary
Open house will honor Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Raymond Maxwell on their 25th wedding anniversary next Sunday at the Martinsville Baptist Church basement from 2 to 4 PM. Gifts are requested to be omitted. Relatives and friends invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Raymond Maxwell
Martinsville Baptist Church
Marshall News Tidbits: Engagements Births and Local Incident
Mary Jane engagement to William J Guentter Jr. noted. Leonard Holter, 25, in army uniform registered at Marshall House, befriended John O Sockler and forged a $35 check at Ernie Lee Tavern after cashing it at First National Bank. Births: Clare Anne Kunce February 10, Keith Ray Reedy February 10, Ferry Dale Mason February 11. Marriage license Harold Veach and Genevieve Weaver. Billy Davison injured in car crash near Greenup Effingham. Edward Tingley home burned near Zion Church. clothing lost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Jane
William J Guentter, Jr
US Army
Cincinnati
Ohio
Marshall House
Leonard Holter
John O. Sockler
First National Bank of Marshall
Ernie Lee
Wilson Holt
Lowell Kunce
Marshall
Clare Anne
Harry Reedy
Keith Ray
Dale Mason
Ferry Dale
Harold Fugene Veach
Genevieve Jane Weaver
Billy Davison
Ross Davison
Patoka
Greenup
Effingham
Edward Tingley
Zion Church
Emanuel Services Begin March 3 at Rural Marshall Church
Evangelistic meetings led by Rev Arnold Willis start Wednesday March 3 four miles south of Marshall and run nightly through March 14 at 7 30 p m. Willis has preached in thirty of the fifty states and in eighteen countries, leading singing and preaching in the series.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmanuel E
Marshall
Arnold Willis
Fourth Annual Variety Show at American Legion Home
Plans are under way for the fourth annual Variety Show by the junior class Curtain Callers and the music department. Performances run February 25 26 27 at 7 00 pm with tickets at the door. The Campus Capers theme features songs jokes dances and skits on college life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Homer
Jethro
Deaths Two Local Families Remember Losses In Illinois News
Death notices report Terry Murphy 28 of Collinsville Marshall-born, survived by wife Delores and three children, with services led by Rev J Arnold Olsen at Moore Funeral Home and burial in Clarksville cemetery. Ada Smitley 75 died Feb 17 at Care Nursing Home Danville born Marshall daughter of Switzer, widow of Ernest Smitley, long resident of Covington Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terry Murphy
Marshall
Collinsville
Illinois
Delores
Terrie Lynn
Tommy
Timmy
Joe Murphy
Helen Jane Emmons
Lawrenceville
Tony Murphy
Beverly Washburn
Joyce Murphy
Michael
Ruth Fox
Moore Funeral Home
J Arnold Olsen
Clarksville Cemetery
Ada Ellen Elizabeth Smithev
Danville
Thinois
Smitley
Willam
Kate McCherey Switzer
Ernest Smitley
Perrysville
Indiana
Covington
Surviving Smitley Family Of Illinois Funeral Notice
Survivors include six sons Cleo Smitley Ralph Smitley Metcalf Smitley Foster Smitley Terril Towa Greg Smitley Sumner Towa Ernest Smitley Ridgefarm Illinois and Richard Smitley Danville Illinois six daughters Mrs Josephine Smith Des Moines Iowa Mrs Genevieve Marsh Derby Kansas Mrs Maxine Holland South Roxana Illinois Mrs Betty Becker Georgetown Illinois Mrs Mary Barker Danville Illinois Mrs Dottie Mycroft Covington Indiana a sister Mrs Emma Gardner Ridgefarm Illinois. Short funeral services at Marshall cemetery this afternoon Friday Feb 19 3:00 pm CST Mrs Zelph Cork 79 of West Union died Tuesday at Union Hospital Terre Haute. She is survived by husband Clay Sr one son Clay Jr West Union three grandsons one half sister Mrs Nina Smith Champaign Illinois one half brother Walter Carlyle Akron Ohio. Funeral services today Friday 2:00 pm at Prust Hosch Funeral Chapel burial Walnut Prairie Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleo Smitley
Marshall
Ralph Smitley
Metcalf Tlinois
Foster Smitley
Terril
Towa
Greg Smitley
Sumner
Ernest Smitley
Ridgefarm
Ilinois
Richard Smitley
Danville
Illinois
Josephine Smith
Des Moines
Genevievve Marsh
Derby Kansas
Maxine Holland
South Roxanna
Betty Becker
Zelph Cork
West Union
Union Hospital
Terre Haute
Clay Srone
Clay Jr
Nina Smith
Champaign
Walter Carlyle
Akron
Ohio
Prust- Hosch
Millard Brown
Walnut Prairie
Also Mentioned on This Page
Albert A. Lindley
Sandra
Mike
Carl
U. S. Arm
Ft. Leonard Wood
William Carpenter
Davie Lindley
Tingleys
OURI
J. E
Brandt
Emma Brant
Edward Greenholz
Alma Downs
Dolson Township
Harry Leroy Lee
Blanche Emrich
Everett Sharp
Ida ‘Howe
Orange Township
John H. Williams
America
Buckner
Fred Eitel
Walter EB. Cork
Wimauma
Mintas
Thomas
Rose Randall
Robert S. Tingley
Cecil V. Pine
L. J. Ehrhardt
Evangeliical Parsonage
Lydia Trefz
Aly Rhoads
Ruth Drake
Charles Moore
Marie Rhamy
Harlie Dean Reaser
Dorothy Beatrice Shawver
Arthur Poorman
Ed Booth
Frank Geliert
Albert Sockler
Lucille
Jerome Pellum
Woodford Burnett
Duncan Schwanecke
Neal F Garvey
J R. Colbert
John Figg
Fred Reglin
Dave Forsythe
Ruth Carpenter
Hutsonville
High School Future Business Leaders OF America
Hutchens
Janis Barrett
Mary Ann Schafer
Virginia Miller
Connie Beltz
Carolyn Turner
McConchie
Herner
Mary Ann McManus
Cheryl Mason
Mary Jane O'Rourke
Kathryn Garrard
Jill Zschau
Ellen Sabre
Joyce Claypool
Sally Babcock
Pam Davidson
Rita Kuhn
Patty Fetters
Sandy Burgett
LuEllen Kile
Cheryl Harlow
Janice Coryell
Margaret Kile
Mary Roberts
Betty Walters
Jeannea Gallington
Doris Gentry
Diane Gentry
Paula Turner
Mary Robertson
Phyllis Payne
Judy Hayek
Nancy Cline
Dickey Lindley
Darlene Lindy
Marilyn Brady
Sherry Shotts
Diane Schwartz
Janet Hills
Joyce Carpenter
Becky Smitley
Sally Turner
Jeannie Forsythe
JoAnn Bennett
Patty Stanfield
Ruth Ann Tingley
Ruthie Wernz
Joan Garner
Mike Smitley
Jackie Creed
Loretta Hilbert
Charlotte Bierbaum
Effie Boesiger
Anna Simpson
Carole Krock
Jackie Milbourn
Tess Cooper
Mary O'Rourke
Theresa Bardin
Doris Simpson
Betsy Yeley
Faye Douglas
Larry Quinn
Gary Rector
Brenda Rockwell
Nancy Cooper
Jeanne Stepp
John Macey
Lynn Medsker
Seeva Johnson
Melanice Wallace
Wayne Martin
Tom Hendrix
Don O'Rourke
Kay Bradford
Martha Fisher
Marilyn Rankins
Georgia Cannady
Brende Gard
Shirley Shotts
Mary Ann Kile
Gloria Murphy
Dwayne Stepp
Mike Cassady
Portia Kuhn
Cindy Hubbard
Marsha Ogle
Carolyn Lewis
Payne Hawkins
St. Anthony Hospital
John Ralston
St Anthony Hospital
Len Volk
Frank Barkley
Jessie Pearce
Emmanuel
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