Two Kentucky Boys Arrested in Marshall
Ray Capps Jr. and Danny Donaway, both Louisville youths aged 17 and 16, were arrested in Marshall Friday morning by State Trooper Richard Tarr. They drove a stolen 1958 Chevrolet from Indianapolis and had burgled Hook Drug Store and Sonoco Station in Indianapolis, taking watches cigarettes cameras lighters and other items valued between 60 and 700 dollars. They were released Tuesday to Indiana authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Capps, Jr
Bubbling Drive
Louisville
Kentucky
Danny Donaway
Overbrook Drive
Marshall
Richard Tarr
Indianapolis
Indiana
Hook
Sonoco Ot
Union Belles Plan Heart Fund Drive and Bake Sale
The Union Belles 4-H club met at Mrs. Lyman Shawler’s home to organize a West Union Heart Fund collection for Tuesday February 25. Ann Shawler presided. Janice Morton was tasked to gather information. plans for Share the Fun on April 11 at Casey and a bake sale were discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Belles 4
Joe
Margel Porter
Leslie Stepp
Debbie Chapman
Brenda Chapman
Jeaneene Ellis
Lincoln
Peggy Newlin
Patty Stanfield
Marriage Licenses Issued In Terre Haute Martinsville Green Castle
Records show several marriage licenses issued including James Russell Sumner 29 and Angel Powers 19 both of Terre Haute. William Roy Bennett Sr 58 and Ruby Leona Blankenship 40 of Terre Haute. Carl David Reed 33 Indianapolis and Mabel Ruth Leslie 33 Indianapol is. Connie June Dill 18 Martinsville and Robert Leon Beasley 20 Martinsville. Eleanor Joan Firth 22 Greenwich Rhode Island and Charles Robert Kelly Jr 23 Greenwich Rhode Island. Charles Hammond Eitelforge 66 Greencastle Indiana and Minnie Catherine Tally 39 Greencastle Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Russel Sumner
Terre _Haute
Angel Powers
Terre Haute
William Roy Bennett, Sr
Ruby Leona Blankenship
Carl David Reed
Indianapolis
Mabel Ruth Leslie
Robert Leon Beasley
Martinsville
Connie June Dill
Charles Robert Kelly, Jr
Greenwich
Rhode Island
Eleanor Joan Firth
Charles
Death notices of Mrs. Ora Horner and Mrs. Esther Brown
Mrs. Ora Horner, 84, Marshall, died Monday. Survived by daughter Mrs. George Manning, son Robert Horner, two grandchildren, three sisters, and one brother. Funeral 2:30 p.m. Thursday Moore Funeral Home. burial Marshall cemetery. Mrs. Esther Brown, 86, Marshall, died last Thursday Feb 13 at home Route 4. Survived by sons Don James Frank Brown, daughter Mrs. Elizabeth Hix, brother Sylvester Wyrick, eight grandchildren, ten great grandchildren. Funeral 2:00 p.m. Sunday Marrs Funeral Home. burial Livingston Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ora Horner
Marshall
George Manning
Robert Horner
Rantoul
Illinois
Harry Setzer
A. L. Kaelin
Indianapolis
Ind
G. T. Graham
Chicago
Ed Hewitt
West Terre Haute
Indiana
Moore Funeral Home
J. Arnold Olsen
Marshall Cemetery
Esther Brown
Route 4
Don
James
Frank Brown
Elizabeth Hix
Portland
Oregon
Sylvester Wyrick
Marrs
Ray Smith
Livingston Cemetery
March of Dimes Cake Party at North Center School
Tonight at 7 30 the North Center School hosts a March of Dimes cake party to raise funds. Proceeds and refreshments support the March of Dimes. Donated cakes are welcomed for the charitable event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
March OF Dimes Cake Party
March of Dimes
North Center School
Will Close Tomorrow at Marshall Post Office
Post office windows in Marshall will be closed tomorrow Saturday February 22 in observance of Washington's birthday. No city or rural deliveries will be made in Virginia. Shotts versus Raymond Dean Shotts is a divorce case mentioned in the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall
Washington
Burkybile Thibert Wedding Set for Tomorrow
Lois Burkybile and Robert Thibert plan to wed tomorrow, February 22, in Casey. Lois, a 1963 Casey High School graduate, will work at Champaign Mercy Hospital. Robert studies mathematics at the University of Illinois and will reside in Champaign after marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casey High School
University of Ilinois
Champaign Mercy Hospital
U. of I
Champaign
Highlights From Extension by Marjorie Houghland
Guidance on preschool snacking favors fruit milk or small sandwiches and limiting sweets until after meals. It promotes a durable fire retardant paint from the USDA and explains poultry labeling in leaflet PA 170. A county update covers the Scattering Grove unit in Westfield with nine members and listed officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U S. Department of Agriculture
Scattering Grove
Oilfield
Westfield
Lois Wilhoit
Carrie Miller
Kathryn Hollenslee
Linda, Beachout
Elberta Hawkins
Marshall High School Annual Variety Show Promises 1964 World’s Fair Theme
The third annual Marshall High School variety show, sponsored by the junior class, runs February 27 to 29 at 7:30 p m at the American Legion Home. The program features the Marshallettes Vaughnettes vocal trio the vocal ensemble novelty dances and two production numbers with comedy skits per class. Tickets available from students at the door or at local drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall
Marshall High School
American Legion
Marshallettes
Vaughnettes
Martin Or Blankenship
Murphy announces birth of son Tony Randall in Illinois
Mr and Mrs Ralph E Murphy of St Elmo Illinois announce the arrival of a son Tony Randall on February 12 at Fayette County Hospital Vandalia Illinois He weighed six pounds six ounces and was twenty inches long A four year old brother Jeffery welcomes him home Maternal grandparents Ivan Veach Marshall paternal grandparents Chris Murphy Route 2 Marshall Great grandparents Alice Powell Marshall and Mary E Hendrix Clark Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph E. Murphy
St. Elmo
Ilinois
Tony Randall
Fayette County Hospital
Vandalia
Illinois
Jeffery
Ivan Veach
Marshall
Chris Murphy
Route 2
Alice Powell
Mary E. Hendrix
Clark Center
Notable deaths and civic notes cross Indiana and California
Dr Adam Gil Blunk who practiced as a veterinary surgeon in Marshall years ago died in Terre Haute at 72 leaving three sons and a daughter. Governor Ralston appointed Ruth B McNutt as private stenographer at 900 dollars a year. Jeremiah Mahan near Ligget died of heart disease while hauling fodder. Marshall Club held a post festivity dance before Lent. Samuel Allerton founder of the Chicago stockyards died in Pasadena. Willie Roper and Ethel Sweet obtained a marriage license in Terre Haute. Lloyd Bartlett left for Tuscola for a printing job.
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Adam Gil-Blunk
Marshall
Terre Haute
Ralston
Indiana
Ruth B. McNutt
Jeremiah Mahan
Ligget
Marshall Club
Samuel Allerton
Chicago
Pasadena
Califonia
Willie Roper
Ethel Sweet
Martinsville
Lloyd Bartlett
Tuscola
William Taylor left off from honor roll at North Side School
The Herald last week omitted William Taylor from the January honor list. He has led his class all year despite illness and some absences. The note mentions other local happenings including visits, births, and political candidacy for Judge and sheriff in the upcoming April 10 primary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williiam Taylor
North Side School
Herald
William
Dan Spittler
Gertrude Logue
Fred Meehling
Hippodrome
Robert Hamil Gard
Terre Haute
Alec Gard
Melrose
Robert Prewett
Ray Nunamaker
Walter Cork
Tom Koutsoumpas
Chicago
Marshall
Everett Keith
Martinsville
Eye disease eases yet slows Rev Oborn's work
The eye affliction troubling Rev Howard B. Oborn causes pain from light but shows some improvement. Snow fell last Sunday delaying activities, while the annual K P banquet, postponed previously, was held Tuesday night at Nell's Restaurant for forty attendees.
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Howard B. Oborn
Nell's
James
Marshall Students Attend Illinois Distributive Education Conference
About 600 students from across Illinois attended the annual state conference in Springfield on February 14 and 15. Marshall Community Schools officials joined board leaders to discuss in service education and curricula improvements across seven areas with consultants from the state Department of Public Instruction and Indiana State College.
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Springfield
Illinois
Charles A. Bush
Marshall Community Schools
Illinois Foundation of Distributive Education
John Austin
Sears and Robuck Foundation
Chicago
Robert Kozelka
Marshall
State Department of Public Instruction
Indiana State College
Hans Olsen
Eastern Illinois University
Twenty Years Ago Highlights Family Travels and Visits
Twenty years ago reports from Marshall note Myrtle Wallace returning from her daughter Mrs Fred Walcott's home and planning to stay with Mrs Sylvia Sweet on North Eleventh Street. Visitors include Mrs Kenneth Ward and daughter Mary Ann from Chicago staying with Mr and Mrs Ben Forsythe on Archer Avenue. Mrs H R Blough travels from Chicago to Denver after a visit in Marshall. Haran BE Serwise, stationed in India, writes to aunt Mrs Lucy Chambers saying he is well. J A Pharris of Licking Missouri visits with cousin Mrs Edward Haviland on North Fourth Street. Walter Fawley and wife were guests of Frank Gunder and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Wallace
Fred Walcott
Sylvia Sweet
North Eleventh Street
Kenneth Ward
Mary Ann
Chicago
Ben Forsythe
Archer Avenue
H. R. Blough
Marshall
Denver
Colorado
Haran BE. Serwise
India
Lucy Chambers
J. A. Pharris
Licking
Missouri
Edward Haviland
North Fourth Street
Walter Fawley
Frank Gunder
Birth of Sandra Ganile in Fayette County Hospital
Ten years ago in 1954, Mr and Mrs Paulie Ferris of Connersville Indiana formerly of Marshall announce the birth of a daughter at Fayette County Hospital February 22. She weighed 7 pounds 8 ounces. Marriage licenses issued to Chester L Cooper Jr and Sue Lance. Otto Crumlin visited with Herbert Orndorff. William Newport and Edith called on Junior Brady.
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Paulie Ferris
Connersville
Indiana
Marshall
Fayette County Hospital
Sandra Ganile
Chester L. Cooper, Jr
Terre Haute
Sue Lance
Otto Crumlin
Herbert Orndorff
Mattoon
William Newport
Edith
Junior _Brady
Grandview
Garner English Wedding At Concordia Lutheran Church
Miss Virginia Lee Garner and Harry Jean English wed February 2 at Concordia Lutheran Church with Rev. L W Polley officiating. The couple will reside in Marshall and were joined by attendants Miss Norma Throneburg Ronnie English Shelton Davis and Bill Mott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Lee Garner
Harry Jean English
Concordia Lutheran Church
L. W Polley
Paris
Charles W Garner
English
Harry V English
Norma Throneburg
Ronnie English
Shelton Davis
Hammond
Bill Mott
Marshall
Throneburg
Mary F Garner
Terre Haute
Fra Dominick
Clark County Resource Development Committee Sets Plans
Clark County area resource development committee meets February 10 in Martinsville to advancetotal development of natural and human resources. The group discussed blood program coordination adult education and recreation studies including Mill Creek Watershed opportunities with Dr. Filmer Sauer of the University of Illinois assisting.
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Clark County
Richard Ewbank Marshall
Wilfred Shaw
Marshall Agriculture
Robert Welsh
Marshall
Austin Crocker
Harnett Wright
West Union
L. A Clark
Martinsville
William Level
Westfield
John A Macey
Casey
Richard Ewbank
Don Biggs
Hazel Wright
Ed Resch
Filmer Sauer
University of Tinois
Mill Creek
Sauer
Illnois
Richard Fwbank
Elmer Sauer
Carol Walsh
L A Clark
Marvin Laurent
Roy Newman
Omer T Shawler
Grover Hartman
Homer Hendrix
Jack Strohm
George Murphy
Fenton Ledermann
Lyman Shawler
Don Goble
Wm Level
Selective Service Call For March Seventeen
The notice lists three induction calls and eighteen pre induction physical examinations. It indicates the March 17 selection date for potential draftees and the stages of processing at designated examination centers.
Hospital Admissions Report In Local Page
Mrs Frank Saiter is listed as a patient at St Anthony Hospital and Mrs Hubert Ferris was taken to St Anthony Hospital Saturday night for unspecified treatment or observation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Saiter
St Anthony Hospital
Hubert Ferris
Also Mentioned on This Page
Union Belles
Heart Drive
Virginia
Shotts
Raymond Dean Shotts
Burkybile
Thibert
Hobart Burkybile
Lois
Robert Thibert
Grace Thibert
Peru
Trinong
Miss Lois Burkybile
Marjorie M. Houghland
Office of Information
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Washington, D. C
York
Methodist Church
B. K. Beaty
Taylorville
Vernon Prufett
Dunn
Theodore Thompson
E. EF Millis
Homer Blankenbeker
John Lindley
Wanda
Max
E. EF. Slusser
Maude
John Burr
Garner
Health and Welfare
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