Marriage Licenses and Notable Oldest Illinois Journalist Retires
Marriage licenses issued in Paris Clarke County include Grant Elliott and Ethel Melton. The Martinsville area notes veteran newspaper man George W. Harper, longtime Robinson Argus publisher, retires after 61 years, leasing his paper to his son Paul Harper and P. Si Logan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Garrett
Emma Jackson
Casey
P. Si Logan
Marshall
Paris
Grant Elliott
Ethel Melton
Clarke County
Forty Years Ago- Local Marriages and Incidents in Terre Haute Area
The page details marriages and one accident from the Terre Haute region. John Lasner 21 of Martinsville and Rebaatians 19 wed yesterday. Mrs Mabel Cork and Lawrence Carlo married Saturday at the Methodist parsonage. Paul Hil dislocated his right wrist in a crash. Several marriage licenses are listed for Martinsville Casey and nearby towns with ages and residences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lasner
Startinovie
Rebaatians
Jears
Afartinsvil
Mabel Cork
West Union
Lawrence Carlo
Chetopa Kansan
Paul Hil
Gould
Artinvie
Nellie Hull
Martinaville
Lcense
Terre Haute
John Amacher
Marshall
Nelle Gross
Martinsville
Russell Arney
Ethel Beauchamp
Walter W. Connély
Lille
M. ‘Hazen
Fred Lamb
Casey
Irene Burger
Virgil Larrison
Lois Beasley
Carlyle
Chetopa
Kansas
Gordon
Hepner
Beulah
Brandenburg
Birth and marriage notices and horse sale report
Thirty years ago a daughter named Phyllis Ann was born to Mr and Mrs Everett Livvix five miles northwest of Marshall on January 1. Marriage licenses were issued for Ernest Roan and Ethel Francis both of Casey Donald Knierim and Lillian Squires both of Casey. Jud Harlan sold 24 horses Monday for a total of 2556 50 with individual prices over 100 dollars. Clyde He Knowles conducted the sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Livvix
Marshall
Phyllis Ann
Ernest Roan
Casey
Ethel Francis
Donald Knlerim
Lillian Squires
Jud Harlan
Clyde HE. Knowles
Twenty Years Ago Wedding Notice and Property Transfers
A 1945 wedding notice records the engagement of Martha Bush of Marshall to James R. Markle of Terre Haute with a January 1 ceremony at Marshall Congregational Church. The page also lists numerous real estate transfers in the area, detailing deed types, grantors, grantees, parcels, and nominal sums, along with a community notice about Christmas tree pick up by the local utility company and an events calendar snippet.
Marriage Licenses and Social Security Dates in Marshall
Marriage licenses issued include Robert V Smitley and Marilyn S Quick. Raymond J Naumann and Berniece J Naumann. Dale L Roberts and Sandra J Shotts. Burl E Sowers and Loretta M McCamp non. A Christmas birthday party honored Teresa Tyler at the Stoelting home. Starting January 1 the Terre Haute Social Security representative will be at the Marshall courthouse on the second and fourth Thursday each month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Vincent Smitley
Marshall
Marilyn Sue Quick
Raymond John Naumann
Shipman
Tllinois
Berniece J. Naumann
Paris
Tlinois
Dale Lee Roberts
Sandra Jean Shotts
Burl Eugene Sowers
Greenup
Minois
Loretta Mac McCampnon
Oso Hill
Ilinois
Teresa Tyler
Henry Stoelting
Gene Bohn
Thomas Kuch
Ner
Wanda
James Tyler
Janet
Marilyn Stoelting
Herman Stoelting
Terre Haute
Obituaries for Powell Berner Fitzjarrald in Marshall area
Mrs Alice Powell 82 of Rural Route 4 Martinsville died Tuesday at Paris Hospital. Survived by son Tvan Veach of Marshall granddaughter Dolores Murphy of St Elmo Illinois and two great grandchildren. Funeral Thursday Moore Funeral Home 2 PM Rev Kemp. Burial Blue Grass Cemetery. Fred Berner 81 of Terre Haute died Friday at Union Hospital. Survived by daughters Inez Croddy Ruth Robinson both of Marshall grandson Gerald Robinson Route 4 Marshall and great grandson Michael Anthony Robinson. Funeral Monday Marrs Funeral Home 1 30 PM Rev Johnson. Burial Marshall Cemetery. James F Fitzjarrald 3 of Indianapolis died Tuesday at St James Hotel Marshall. Survived by father George Fitzjarrald Indianapolis and several nieces and nephews. Funeral Thursday Marrs Funeral Home 10 AM Rev Kemp. Burial Pleasant Hill Cemetery southeast of Kansas Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Powell
Martinsville
Paris Hospital
Tvan ‘Veach
Marshall
Dolores Murphy
St. Elmo
Ilinois
Moore Funeral Home
H. J. Kemp
Blue Grass Cemetery
Fred Berner
Union Hospital
Terre Haute
Inez Croddy
Ruth Robinson
Gerald Robinson
Route 4
Michael Anthony Robinson
Marrs Funeral Home
H. V. Johnson
Marshall Cemetery
James F.fitzjarrald
St. James
George, Fitzjarrald
Indianapolis
Indiana
Marrs
Pleasant Hill
Kansas
Tinois
Maurers Host Christmas Eve Dinner Gathering
Mr and Mrs Reno Maurer and Norma entertained their family to a Christmas Eve dinner and gift exchange. Attending were Edgar Maurer and children of Vandalia Herbert Maurer and children Virgil Maurer and children Barbara Maurer Charles Cox and children of Decatur Wayne Maurer Earl Maurer Don Gene Maurer and their children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reno Maurer
Norma
Edgar Maurer
Vandalia
Herbert| Maurer
Virgil Maurer
Barbara
Maurer
Charles
Cox
Decatur
Wayne
Ten Years Ago 1955 Local Marriages and Births Reported
Mr and Mrs Fenton Cole announce the marriage of their son S Sgt Charles E Cole to Miss Mary Gumpper of Scranton Pennsylvania. Births include Wayne Sweltzer a son Larry Wayne at St An Hospital Terre Haute. A correction notes Joseph Goodwin’s age should be 24 not 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fenton Cole
Marsnail
Charles E. Cole
Tucson
Arizona
Mary Gumpper
Scranton
Pennsylvania
Bertha McCleary
Thureday
California
George
Wilmington
Jerry
San Pedro
Paul
San Diego
Wayne
Larry Wayne
St. An
Lila Winschiet
Dthony Hospital
Glenn
Carolyn
David
Phyllis
Lealon Brosman
Ernest Lee
James
Winschler
Scotty
Harry Hutchens
Marshall Community Schools Plans and Activities Update
The Marshall Community Schools announce a regular session and a special meeting on January 1 to discuss renewing insurance bids and coverage for buildings and contents. Additional items include a board session on January 14 and 26 at Marshall Methodist Church, a clothing awareness event for boys, class updates in math and binary systems, and a note of thanks to Mr Holler for his Americanism tale to Junior High students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Community
Worlen
Reo
Education
Tureday Semuory
Te Marshall Methodist Church
Shirley Treadway
Yasic
Clark County
Ney
Mary Lou Meyer
Stu
Carl Holler
Holler
Francis Scott
Meeting on Men Wear Clothes Too at Marshall Methodist Church
Attendance urged for January 26 at 7:00 p m in the church basement Adaveas Best wishes for a prosperous and happy New Year promoting the event with registration blanks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Methodist Church
Gesserts Entertain Guests at Christmas Dinner
Mr and Mrs Fred Gessert hosted a Christmas dinner in Martinsville with a long list of guests including Mr and Mrs James Griffin and family Mr and Mrs G C Bryan and son of Charleston Mr and Mrs Frank Gilbert and Jack Mr and Mrs Herman Gelsert of Indianapolis Mr and Mrs Helen Trowbridge and son Thomas Allen of Chicago Mr and Mrs B V Bubeck Mr and Mrs Frank Bubeck and children Mr and Mrs Frey Moore and Mrs Emma Gelsert
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Gelsert
Martinsville
Ames Griffin
Firs
G._C. Bryan
Char
Leston
Frank Gibert
Jack
Herman
Elsert
Indianapolis
Llen
Llen ‘Trowbridge and Son ‘Thomas| » Allen of Chicago, Mr. and Mrs. B. V. Bubeck
Frank Bubeck
Frey
Moore
Emma Gelsert
Adult Farm Classes Begin At Marshall High School
The first of ten Adult Farm Classes will meet Monday January 4 at 7 00 p m in the Marshall high school agriculture room. Sessions run each Monday except January 25 for the soil conservation meeting. Freeman Schoeck will present the outline and members are urged to suggest additional topics. The January 11 program features a Farm Planner for the Soil Conservation district with Mr and Mrs Paull Imle and family among others visiting Marshall for holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall High School
Agriculture Joom
Freeman Schoeck
Soil Conservaton District
Lena
Sandra Claire Smith Bride in St Louis Nuptials
Sandra Claire Smith and Richard Eugene Foushee exchanged nuptial vows in the Chapel of Memorial Presbyterian Church St Louis on Saturday December 19. The bride daughter of Helen Baird Smith and granddaughter of Mrs Ben T Baird wore white satin with lace mantilla and carried holly and a white Bible. Matron of honor Mrs William Fitzhugh McCabe of Washington DC wore cobalt blue. best man was Donald W West from Wheaton College. The ceremony was led by Rev George Scotchmer with Rev W Sherman Skinner assisting. a reception followed. The couple will reside at 272 Lite Avenue Richmond Heights Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanara
Claire Smith
Richard Ugene Foushee
Memorial Presbyterian Church
St. Louis
Miss Smith
Mis
Helen Baird Smith
W. College Avenue
Jacksonville
Ben T. Baird
Marshall
Baird
William Fitzhugh McCabe
Washington, D.C
McCabe
Foushee
Robert Fontaine Foushee
Fedonand City
California
Donald W West Shel
Wheaton College
Mark P Husdeon
Maurice Hi Rgerson
St Louis
George Scotchmer
W Sherman Skinner
Jacksonville High School
University of Missouri
Theta Sigma Phi
Alpha Chi Omega Sorority
St. Louis University
US Army
Germany
Mise Smith
Europe
Army
Washington DC
Lite Avenue
Richmond Heights
Missouri
Amigo Club Social at Tom's Annex
The Amigo Club hosted husbands at Tom's on Wednesday evening with a social and Rift exchange at the home of Mr and Mrs Harry Rameshereer. Guests included Mr and Mrs Frank Gunter and others, with Mrs Patey Fingles giving a birthday chamber party on Friday December 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amigo Club
Tom's
Mix Harry Rameshereer
Patey Fingles
Candy Beck
Leche Douglan
Christie Pavideon
Nancy Davie Leanna Pellim
Manion Hoggatt
Sharon Surkybite
Marshall Lions to play in Charleston Invitational tourney
The Marshall Lions basketball team played in the Charleston Invitational Tournament over Christmas. The event ran from December 28 to December 30, with a December 29 game against Elena vs Casey. They face Westfield next for both varsity games, marking their first home contest of 1965. The roster lists players across five rows with multiple names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Lions
Charleston
Elena
Casey
Lions
Westfield
Also Mentioned on This Page
Charles A. Bush
Marthann
James R. Marke
Richard Markle
Ferguson Ll
Marshall Congregational Church
Everett Huffman
Woodrow Kemper
Eunice
Biggs
Stelen
Gertrude C. Daly
Laude
Freda Yelick
Mary Sue Blakely
Donald L
Anna Jeannette Mort
Ruthrle
Allen
Mary E. Crumlin
Dorothy M. Crumlin
Range
Jay
Rachel Phillips
Lafferty
Mary Cole
Earl B
Rhelma Smith
Dean
Ida Mae Holmes
Dessa M. Smith
Clifford R
Isla B. Smith
Emery
Marguerite White
Denzio
Gloria Bennett
Caslon
Vera J Bennett
Walter Nicol
Hurley
Anna Nicol
William A
Patricia E. Griswold
Grace A. Burger
Woodford
Dulaney
Ethel
Jesse Gross Ernest
Alma F Lee
Lee
Maxine Biggs
Everett Quan
Saycees
Auarsnan Saycees Satureny
Goa
Seaman
Lephonsdy
Maurers Entertain
Joseph Goodwin
Adaveas
Gesserts Entertain
Paull Imle
Linda
Henry Saiter
Dana
Julie
al Imie
Carolanne Debra
Barclay
Hillshors Thnols
Chris Imie
Colonial Kitchen
Marshal
Sandra Claire Smith Bride
Crocker
Martha Crocker
Walter Crocker
William 1
Moulton and
Mra
Fatt LeFever
John Hurst
Tom's Annex
Dan 1
Arbuckle
John Ferris
Charles Rose
Joe Macey
Joe Rackhaus
Rick Mel Donald
Larry Gardner
Ron Eitel
Rick Seidel
Tony Cork
Virgil Macke
Steve Thompson
Dan Smithley
Ben Johnson
John Macey
Dave Syanela
Russ Hacal
Steve Tingley
Melvin Titus
Steve Macke
Howar
Tingley
Dale Finktiner
Steve Ca Fin
al Wernz
Mike Sputtier
den Bamford
John Noyes
Steve Shawl
Brent Kile
Robert Murphy
Max Fisher
Clark Preve
Steve Berry
van Romines
Harold Tharp
John Sroxel
Bill Hansel
Gary
Thompson Larry Vanoven
Rue Jones
John Rackhaus
John Maliia
Ken Cannady
Dennis McCondhle
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