Board of Education set for January 9 meeting in Marshall
The Marshall Community Schools board will hold its first regular 1969 meeting January 9 at 7 p.m. in the Central Administrative Office. A committee from the Marshall Association of Classroom Teachers will discuss a possible professional consulting agreement. The Salary Committee will review revenue and expenditures for 1969 70 and salary alternatives expected from 1969 legislative action. Bus needs for 1969 70 will be reviewed with bids likely at the February meeting. Miss Julia White resigns to become Continuity Director at KWBB Radio Wichita Kansas. Mrs Priscilla Wieck will finish the year in the Speech and English Department. A January 16 meeting in Martinsville will discuss further consolidation of county schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Marshall Community Schools
Marshall Association of Classroom
Eeachers
Julia White
Miss White
Kwbb Radio
Witchita
Kansas
Priscilla Wieck
Board of Education and Administration
Martinsvile
Burnside Home to Add Twenty-Bed Wing
The Burnside Home seeks to complete a new twenty bed wing to serve the Wabash Valley and Eastern Illinois area. All beds are filled with about ten on a waiting list as contractor Johnie Snedeker leads construction and Glen Morgan Jr handles heating and plumbing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burnside
Wabash Valley
Illinois
Johnie Snedeker
Glen Morgan Jr
Dorothy Bennett
Wilma Low
Clyde Turner
Paul Stepp
Public Library Adds Evening Hours Beginning January 6 1969
The newly relocated Public Library in Lee offers weekday evening hours from 6 30 p m to 8 30 p m starting Monday January 6 1969 in addition to 2 00 p m to 6 00 p m afternoons. Readers invited to explore the librarys wide collections of books records newspapers magazines and more.
Mrs Dean and Missy Visit Hawaii Before Vietnam Return
Mrs. Robert Dean Kay Martin and Missy fly to Hawaii on December 18 to meet her husband on his R and A from Vietnam. They arrive back in California December 25 and visit San Diego and Carlsbad families before Kay and Missy return home December 28. Dean returns to Vietnam where he has been seven months stationed near Anhoe about 25 miles south of Dawang.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Dean
Kay) Martin
Missy
Hawaii
Vietnam
California
Kay
Jime Stogsdill
San Diego
J. J. Martin
Carlsbad
Dean
Anhoe
Dawang
Fair Association Announces Annual Meeting at Marshall High
The Clark County Fair Association will hold its annual meeting in the Marshall high school cafeteria on January 8. Soup and sandwiches will be served at 6 30 PM with the annual meeting to follow. Members will attend the meeting in Springfield on January 19 20 and 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark County Fair Association
Marshall High School
Thellinois Agricultural
Springfield
License suspensions and anniversary noted in brief
Randall L. Howe of Casey faces three license violations along with James J. Tutewiler also cited for three violations. Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Storms of Montrose Illinois visited Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Titus to help celebrate their 27th wedding anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randall L. Howe
W. van Buren
Casey
James J. Tutewiler
L. M. Storms
Montrose
Illinois
Elmer Titus
Marshall Jaycees sponsor Christmas essay and decoration contest
The Marshall Jaycees held an elementary essay contest on What Christmas Means To Me with three age groups judged by Dr. Gilbert Waud. Winners receive $25 savings bonds: Kathy Veltrie, Emery Shumaker, and Pam Bennett. The Jaycees also announced Outdoor Decorations winners Oscar Kirchner Home, Alton Blankenship Sr. home, and Marion McConchie home, with several honorable mentions and thanks to teachers and entrants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Marshall Jaycees
Gilbert Waud
Kathy Veltrie
John Veltri
Emery Shumaker
Pam Bennett
Carrol Bennett
Jaycees
Dale Davis
Jaycee
Oscar Kirchner
Marshall Route 2
Alton Blankenship Sr
Marshall Route 1
Marion McConchie
Marshall Route 5
Gustave Ritter
Carl Pine
William Cook
David R. Nash
Ed Evans
Glen O. Jones
Sylvia Ritter Millhouse
Jayceees
Birthday Dinner Guests for Arch Davidson Celebration
A December 29 birthday dinner for Arch Davidson drew guests including Lovisa Perisho Nelle Strohm and many family members. Relatives Dick Jack and several Donnellys Sherry and Leroy Donnelly joined, plus Ruth Foley Art Haddix Charles Renner and Paul A Davidson's family. Lt. and Mrs Larry Pennell and children from Alamogordo visited Wayne Pennell and Walter Spencer families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arch Davidson
Lovisa Perisho
Nelle Strohm
Dick Davidson
Jack Davidson
John Donnelly
Don Donnelly
Bridget
John Donnelly Jr
Sherry
Leroy Donnelly
Ruth Foley
Art Haddix
Charles Renner
Paul A. Davidson
Larry Pennell
Alamogordo, New Mexico
Wayne Pennell
Walter Spencer
Birth of John Marshall Shotts II in Paris Hospital
Mr. and Mrs. John Marshall Shotts announce the birth of an eight pound fourteen ounce boy at the Paris Hospital on December 27. The child was named John Marshall Shotts II. Steven Low of Barberton, Ohio, spent Friday with his brother and wife Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Low.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Marshall Shotts
Paris Hospital
John Marshall Shotts II
Steven Low
Barberton, Ohio
Mra
Raymond Low
Casualty List Names Two Slightly Wounded Officers
The casualty list includes Lt. A. G. Poorman of Marshall and Herbert Ford of Martinsville both reported slightly wounded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Poorman
Marshall
Herbert Ford
Martinsville
Postoffice leases renewed as Tru Booth secures building space
Forty years ago in 1928 Tru Booth owner of the building housing the postoffice secured a ten year lease. The renewal comes as the office handles growing mail demand with planned rearrangements. Also reported are December dairy herd results, and a list of marriage licenses across Indiana towns including Joliet West Union Terre Haute Bedford Akron Detroit Robinson Martinsville Canton Peoria and Milford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tru Booth
Booth
J E. Tuttle
Arthur Guinnip
Calrk County Dairy Herd Improvement Association
Walter Morgan
Jester Guinnip
Albert Schorie
Joliet
Reba Harmond
West Union
Taylor
Terre Haute
Printha Ingram
Everett E. Murphy
Bedford
Indiana
Lois Seneff
Akron
Ohio
Harold Kraemer
Helen Shoem
Virgil Evans
Milford
Sarah Earls
Tecumseh
George Campbell
Detroit
Michigan
Gladys Sulling
Marshall
Forrest Adams
Robinson
Thelma Coulter
Keith Spencer
Geneva
Bishop
Eugene Goldsmith
Canton
Mildred Mullis
Peoria
Lloyd Harlow
Martinsville
Beunluh
Davidson
Marriage of Miss Daisy Stiner and Floyd Wayne Heckler
Thirty years ago in 1939 Miss Daisy Stiner daughter of Mr and Mrs L H Stiner of Marshall wed Floyd Wayne Heckler son of Mr and Mrs Frank B Heckler of Paris in a ceremony at the bride home on North Second Street conducted by Rev Frank Williams Birth note announces Phyllis Ann a daughter of County Clerk and Mrs John Quick born at Union Hospital Terre Haute weighing six pounds fourteen ounces Sunday night at 11 05
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daisy Stiner
L. H. Stiner
Marshall
Floyd Wayne Heckler
Frank
B. Heckler
Paris
North Second Street
Frank Williams
John Quick
Phyllis Ann
Union Hospital
Terre Haute
Twenty Years Ago 1949 Marriages and Local News
Twenty years past notes show Jo Ann Wallace daughter of Virgil Wallace and Bishop Radcliff son of R E Radcliff married January 1 at the Marshall Methodist parsonage with Rev Eugene Stauffer officiating. Birth records announce William Curl and wife welcomed a son December 29 at Paris Hospital, former Marshall residents. Petitions circulate in Marshall seeking a referendum on liquor licenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jo Ann Wallace
Virgil Wallace
Martinsville
Bishop Radcliff
R. E. Radcliff
Indianapolis
Marshall
Eugene Stauffer
William Curl
Paris
Ten Years Ago 1959 Marriage Licenses and Births Note
Ten years ago in 1959 marriage licenses were issued to Donald Vickers and Fatricia West Casey and Helen Kusterman. Births include Jeffrey McKee son of Mr and Mrs Charles McKee DeKalb and Kelli Lu Black daughter of SP and Mrs Jon Robert Black Clarksville Tennessee and Daniel Lee Haughee son of Mr and Mrs John Haughee Pontomac Illinois. Past Matrons Club to meet January 7 at Colonial Kitchen hosted by Mrs W D Hogue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Vickers
West Terre Haute
Fatricia West
Martinsville
Otto Sidan
Casey
Helen Kusterman
Charles McKee
DeKalb
Jeffrey
McKee
Phyllis Yoeman
Louise Clem Yoeman
Stella Clem
Jon Robert Black
Clarksville
Tennessee
Colonial Kitchen
W. D. Hogue
General Telephone Plans $380 Million 1969 Expansion in Illinois
General Telephone Company of Illinois outlines 1969 plans including 100000 miles of wire and 33350 new telephones, totaling about $380 million for plant construction. The program aims to connect 25700 more phones to the Direct Distance Dialing network, reaching 95 percent access by year end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William C. Rowland
General Telephone Company of
Illinois
General Telephone
J. I. Malone
Normal
Malone
Bloomington
Jacksonville
Lincoln
Paris
Pontiac
General of Illinois
General Telephone & Electronics Corporation
Ewbank Dinner Entreats Nine Children and Kin
Mr and Mrs Lloyd Ewbank hosted Christmas dinner for nine children and families. Attendees included Max and Barbi Melton, Richard Ewbank, Wayne Clapp, Jack Stogsdill, Wayne Ewbank, Wiley Smith, Darrell Ewbank, Evan Lucan, Darrell Propst and others. Wayne D Clapp could not attend. Gifts were exchanged after carols.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Ewbank
Max Melton
Brad
Barbi
Richard Ewbank
Wayne D Clapp
Janet
Angela
Jack Stogsdill
Brenda
Anita
Donna
Breck
Greta
Wayne Ewbank
Susanne
Kevin
Wiley Smith
Eric Waynette
Jill
Darrell Ewbank
Mike
DeAnn
Evan Lucan
Brian
Carla
Darrell Propst
Timmy
Death notices from multiple families listed in area obituaries
Ralph Dill 71 of 505 S 8th St died in Union Hospital Terre Haute. Survived by wife Dollie two stepsons and six brothers and sisters. Services 2 pm at Markwell Funeral Home Casey. Goldie Husted 72 died in Paris Hospital survived by husband A L daughter Lorraine Hammond son Lee sister Edna Baird five grandchildren. Services 8 pm Greenmell Funeral Home Ridgelawn Cemetery. Benjamin FB Treadway 93 died in Crawford Memorial Hospital Robinson survived by son Sam Hutsonville daughter Sarah Blaker Indianapolis nine grandchildren 22 great grandchildren. Services 1 pm Saturday Prust-Hosch Funeral Home burial Bradbury Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Dill
8Th St
Union Hospital
Terre Haute
Dollie
Charles Smith
Richton Park
Tlinois
Harold Smith
Chicago
Irene Polus
Mabel Bonisey
Hollywood
Florida
Elsie Hammond
Indiana
Elizabeth Ozier
Nashville
Illinois
Leo
Marshall
Doran
Akron
Ohio
Eugene
Casey
John
William of Marshall
Wilson
Martinsville
Markwell
Hugh Smith
Casey Cemetery
Goldie Husted
Paris Hospital
A. L
Lorraine Hammond
California
Lee
Titusville
Benjamin FB
Wabash Valley Association Sees 1968 Progress and Plans
The Wabash Valley Association reports significant 1968 gains in flood and drought control through Mississinewa Eagle Creek reservoirs and levees. It notes land acquisition advances and justified pumping stations, plus federal legislation authorizing a new levee and five major reservoirs and the formation of conservancy districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wabash Valley Association
Wabash
Mississinewa
Eagle Creek
Peru
Indianapolis
Mt. Carmel
New Harmony
Indiana
Park District
Terre Haute
Indiana Association of Consevancy District
Conservancy
Hoosier State
Danville
Illinois
Kickapoo State Park
Wabash Valley
WVA
French Lick
Washington
House
Senate
White River
Association
No Visitors Ordered At Burnside Home Over Flu Risk
Officials restrict visits to Burnside Home to only critically ill patients with immediate family allowed. Secretary Wirtz reports Youth Opportunity Centers have served over 34 million youths in three years from Feb 1965 to June this year with 878 thousand placed in jobs and 101 thousand referred to on the job training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burnside Home
Wirtz
U .S. Department of Labor
System of Employment Service
Chicago
Loop
W Jackson
Mlinois
East St. Louis
Maine
Peoria
Rockford
Marriage Licenses List From Martinsville and Nearby Towns
Multiple marriage licenses issued in Indiana and Illinois. Names include Robert Gene Stephens and Mildred Maxine Newkirk in Martinsville, Wm Arthur Myles and Francis I Sims in Terre Haute, and others linking towns such as Marshall, Bloomingtion, and Vevay with partners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Gene Stephens
Martinsville
Illinois
Mildred Maxine Newkirk
Tinos
Wm Arthur Myles
Terre Haute
Indiana
Francis I Sims
William Bryan Mikels
Lafayette
Florence Lenore Bartram
Marshall
Larry Edward Sleeder
Tuscola
Darla Lee Hart
Casey
Ilinois
Maurice J. Ennis
Janice Riggs
Charles Delane Guyer
York
Mary Eloise Beard
Christmas Dinner Guests at Mille Home
Mr and Mrs Otho Mille hosted their annual turkey dinner with guests including Mr and Mrs Roy Kearns and Mike of Winston Salem South Carolina, Mr and Mrs John Cooney and daughter of Western Springs, Mr and Mrs Milo Prust and Fred Prust of West Union, Mrs Irene Cline and Jake Buser of Marshall, Mr and Mrs James Nestlewood and son of Martinsville, and Mrs ED Evans of Robinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otho Mille
Roy Kearns
Mike
Winston Salem
South Carolina
John Cooney
Western Springs
Milo Prust
Fred Prust
West Union
Irene Cline
Jake Buser
Marshall
James Nestlewood
Martinsville
Ed, Evans
Robinson
First United Methodist Church to host mental health talk
The WSCS meeting at First United Methodist Church will be held Thursday January 9 at 7 30 pm. Dr. Eugene Johnson of Casey will discuss Mental Health Its Problems and Solutions. The public is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WSCS
First United Methodist Church
Eugene Johnson
Casey
Also Mentioned on This Page
Marshall Jaycee Christmas
Kathy Weltri
Christ
Jesus
God
General Telephone CO
Wabbash Valley Association
Evansville
Gary
Paul Earl Page Seymour
Carole Elaine Pancake
Harry Dean Morgan
Sally Anniece Stricklett
Martinaville
Tiinots
Danny Lee Cross
Westfield Illinois
Dianna Marie Bolin
Ashley Tell Trimble
Winifred Rae Harrieston
Yale
Mortis Cabell McKee
Vevay
Ind
Judy Kay Park
Thomas Walter Griffiths
Betty Louise Leitzman
Shelburn
Raymond Clarence Rosenhower
Linois
Dorothy Mae Cown
Wses
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