Marshall Community Schools Schedule January 1968
The first semester ends January 12 1968 with exams and report cards to follow. In service meetings are set for January 9 10 and 11 with early dismissals and a January 11 board meeting to discuss insurance bids. Title program meetings focus on Reading and Physical Fitness, and Special Education gatherings occur January 11 at Eastern Illinois University.
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Marshall Community
Marshall
Reg Ahe Board of Education
Marshall Community Unit
Eastern Dunois University
Rainfall Totals From a Farm Near Marsha ll For 1967
Rainfall on a farm three miles southeast of Marshall for 1967 totals 52.65 inches with monthly figures led by August at 8.20 and December at 10.35 inches. Historical yearly totals list varied amounts from 28.95 inches in 1960 to 83.15 inches in 1963. Clarence F. Hawker.
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Marshall
Clarence F. Hawker
Marshall Public Library Coffee and Tea Fundraiser Post
The Marshall Illinois Public Library at 624 Archer Avenue invites the public to a coffee on Saturday January 6 from 10 am to 12 am and a tea on Sunday January 7. Civic volunteers have donated time and money for remodeling, with funds still needed to complete alterations.
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Marshall, Illinois
K P Installation Prepares Officers Tuesday
Installation of officers set for Tuesday January 9 at 7 80 p.m. All members urged to attend as Christmas visitors include the Harbor family and extended relatives from Baton Rouge Georgetown Champaign and nearby areas with several callers during the week. Jerome Sholem of Champaign visited Marshall on Tuesday.
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Jerome Sholem
Champaign
Deaths of Rev J Dale Doolen and others in Marshall area
Obituary notices list Rev J Dale Doolen 57 longtime pastor in several Illinois towns who died in his church study. Survived by wife Lora son in U S Army Richard daughter Nancy Lancaster and four grandchildren. burial at Grace Land Decatur after services at Trinity Church. Also noted are Carrie R Stepp 84 who died at Union Hospital with three sons and one daughter. funeral at Dunlap Church with burial in Dunlap Cemetery. James Clarence Ted Waller 78 of Hickory Ridge died at home. survived by wife, one son, two daughters, four sisters and two brothers plus many grandchildren and great grandchildren.
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J. Dale Doolen
Marshall Trinity E. B
Doolen
Marshall
Freeport
Bradley
Latham
Polo
Casey
Flora
Lora
Pfc
Richard Doolen
U. S. Army
Nancy Lancaster
Phoenix
Arizona
Belle Doolen
Decatur
Illinois
Guy
LaPlace
Robert
Wivlan Doolen
Mildred Nelson
DeaPlaceneearson Acsutainac
Werg
Trinity Church
O. F. Landis
Graceland Cemetery
James Clarence
Ted” Waller
Hickory Ridge
Route One
Dennison
Roy Waller
James Powell
Judsonia
Erwin Huggler
Little Rock
Bonnie Goucher
Eva Turner
Laura Pine
Annapolis
Cletus Baker
Clarksville
Clyde
Carl Waller
Funeral services and obituaries from Marshall and West Union
Funeral services were held for Grace Brown 90 at Moore Funeral Home with Rev. H. J. Kemp officiating and burial in Livingston Cemetery. She died Monday at Union Hospital after three weeks as a patient. Survivors include daughter Thelma G. Brown Route 5 Marshall and half brother John C. Catron of Pocatello Idaho. Also Lorenzo Dehl 70 Route 1 West Union died Wednesday at Union Hospital Terre Haute. He leaves widow Elsie daughter Thelma and sister Mrs Ruth Hines Osa Watomie Kansas. Prust Hosch Funeral Home West Union handling arrangements. Mr. and Mrs. Hammond returned after visiting Dolores Pine and children in Newport News Virginia over Christmas. Dolores received tape recordings from Clyde in Vietnam. Annie E Phillippe returned to Robinson.
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Carrie R. Stepp
Union Hospital
Burnett
Theodore
Route 1
Dennison
Wayne
West Terre Haute
Wilma
Walden
Lulu Kuykendall
Streator
Ilinois
Dunlap Church
Walter Volkers
Dunlap Cemetery
Moore Funeral Home
Grace Brown
Route 5
Marshall
H. J. Kemp
Livingston
Brown
Thelma G. Brown
John C
Catron
Pocatello
Idaho
Lorenzo Dehl
West Union
Terre Haute
Elsie
Thelma
Ruth Hines
Osawatomie
Kansas
Prust-Hosch Funeral Home
Mrs. Hammond
Dolores Pine
Newport News
Virginia
Dolores
Clyde
Vietnam
Marriage Licenses Listed for Indiana and Ohio Couples
A list of marriage licenses issued in 1966 and 1967 shows pairs from Indiana Ohio and Illinois. Names include James Curran Zelda Stephens Geraldy Roll Marsha Sower David Harris Betty Norris Eugene Hamilton Betty Lynch Clyde Woolsey Elsie Minton Vincent Arthu Betty Chasteen John Beer Mary Bennett Charles Renner Paula Davidson Harold Goodwin David Clark Linda Durnal Roger Ulsh Diana Cloyd Donald Burkybile Pamela McKimmy Clarence McCarty Isabell Bailey Jary Irvin Irby Marla Winn Jerry Wilson Julie Piker. The notices record licensed couples with locations such as Marshall Terre Haute Columbus Casey and Cincinnati along with area towns.
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Eugene Hamilton
Columbus
Ohio
Betty Lou Lynch
Clyde Woolsey
Indianapolis
Ind
Elsie Pauline Minton
Vincent Carl Arthu
Pimento
Betty Viola Chasteen
John Edward Beer
Roanoke
Mary JoAnn Bennett
Marshall Charles Edgar Renner
Marshall Thinois
Paula Ann Davidson
Marshall
Harold Keith Goodwin
David Baird Clark
Martinsville
Linda Marlene Durnal
Casey
Roger William Ulsh
Xenia
Diana Lynn Cloyd
Kirksville
Missouri
Donald Gene Burkybile
Pamela Ann McKimmy
Paris
Illinois
Clarence Willaim McCarty
Hurdland
Isabell Lavada Bailey
Hurmolland
Jary Irvin Irby
Cincinnati
Marla Kay Winn
Jerry James Wilson Jr
West Terre Haute
Indiana
Goldie Mae Davis
Terre Haute
James Edgar Goodrich
Terre Haute Haute
Julia Irene
Piker
Miscellaneous Shower for Bride-Elect Joan Bennett
The Woman's Fellowship of the First Congregational Church hosted a miscellaneous shower for Joan Bennett, bride-elect of Edwin Beer of Roanoke Illinois. Hostesses were Mrs. Louis Doll, Mrs. Herbert Tibbs, and Mrs. Fenton Cole. many members attended and gifts were sent by numerous parishioners including Mrs. Elmer Renner and Mrs. Harold Anacker.
Watch Party at First Christian Church Highlights Holy Land Slides
After the evening service a watch party featured Holy Land slides by Phil Young of St. Louis Bible College and student Robert Barrett. A social time with refreshments followed in the basement before more movies on Back to Jerusalem. The gathering ended with prayer, a bell toll, and singing Bless Be The Tie That Binds.
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First Christian Church
Holy Land
Phil Young
St. Louis Bible College
Robert Barrett
Jerusalem
Sixtieth wedding anniversary gathering noted
Sol Handy and family attended a West Union soirée Monday evening to honor Mr and Mrs William A Handy on their sixtieth wedding anniversary. A Methodist Sunday School class hosted a Thursday evening party at Miss Florence Meeke’s home with music games and refreshments for members including Lola Archer Nellie Griffin Helen Purcell Opal Elston Frances Williams Ruth Jennings Mary Plasters Mary Lake Sylvia Drake. Christmas dinner hosted by Enos Perisho of Kansas with a decorated tree and gifts for guests Elmer Nay and children Enos Virginia Ruth Pearl Glenn Clapp Martinsville Ray Bundy Dudley Charles Prevo visited Green Castle Indiana. Lena Ingle left for Terre Haute to begin a position. Marriages licenses listed: Hurley Otha Findley Marshall Pearl Buckler Dolson township Ernest Brossman Martinsville Dessa McCrory Casey Edward Morton Marshall Edna Bailey Vandalia Aaron Miller Myrtle Bowen West Union Willard Huppert Detroit Ruby Michalls Marshall Daniel Goble Cumberland County Hazel Tyler Westfield Rosa Tyler Westfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sol Handy
West Union
Mr. Handy
Wm. A. Handy
Florence
Sophie Meeke
Methodist Sunday School
Edward Archer
Lola Archer
Nellie Griffin
Helen Purcell
Opal Elston
Frances Williams
Ruth Jennings
Mary Plasters
Mary Lake
Sylvia Drake
Enos M. Perisho
Kansas
Elmer Nay
Enos
Virginia
Ruth
Pearl
Glenn Clapp
Martinsville
Ray B. Bundy
Dudley
Charles Prevo
Greencastle
Indiana
Lena Ingle
Terre Haute
Marriabe
Hurley Otha Findley
Marshall
Fpearl Mae Buckler
Dolson Township
Ernest L. Brossman
Dessa E. McCrory
Casey Edward Hugh Morton
Edna Violet Bailey
Vandalia
Aaron Roscoe Miller
Myrtle Bowen
Willard Huppert
Detroit
Michigan
Ruby Michalls
Daniel Elmer Goble
Cumberland County
Hazel Percy
Casey
Charles
Steeples
Rosa D. Tyler
Westfield
Illini to Open Wrestling Season with Missouri Clash
Forty years ago in 1928 the University of Illinois schedules a home mat meet against Missouri on a Saturday afternoon January 7. The 158 pound class features Austin Claypool and P. E. Johnson with L. T. Galbreath at 185. Claypool is tied to Marshall and Johnson to Martinsville.
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University of Illinois
Missouri
Austin Claypool
Johnson
Claypool
Marshall
P. E. Johnson
Martinsville
L. T Galbreath
Terre Haute
Lawrence EB. St. John
Henderson Avenue
Ethel Tiffin
Dennison
Illinois
John Boesiger
Lillian Carbon
North 7Th Street
Well Drilled on Robert Robinson Farm Near Marshall
A well on the Robert Robinson farm southeast of Marshall reached 1730 feet at noon yesterday while still in limestone and proceeding without trouble. Also listed are a marriage license for Charles Inge and Marguerite Wallis, both 26 from Paris and Marshall respectively, and a note about the high school January meeting, broadcast plans for January 29, and the comedy Dumb Dora with listed cast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Robinson
Marshall
Charles Inge
Paris
Illinois
Marguerite Wallis
Dumb Dora
Dora
Mary Eden
Hartsall
Twenty Years Ago 1948 Schaefer Anniversary Announcement
Mr and Mrs Fred Schaefer of Route One Marshall announced a twenty year marriage anniversary celebration with relatives and friends planned at their home.
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Fred Schaefer
Route One
Marshall
Christmas Bird Census Counts 2700 Birds in 43 Species
Lincoln Trail Audubon Society conducted a December bird census from 7:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. over a 15 mile diameter circle centered at Lincoln Trail State Park. Volunteers from Marshall and nearby towns logged 130 miles, noting 2700 birds of 43 species. A detailed report will be given January 18 at 7:30 p.m. Congregational Church basement. Charter membership extended to March 31, 1968 with dues payable to Mrs. J R. Macey.
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Lincoln Trail Audubon Society
Russell Mumford
West Lafayette
Ind
Lowell Stricklett
Martinsville
Feldon Hammond
Tucson
Arizona
Bradley Bartrum
Frederick Carroll
Drew Casteel
Fenton Cole
J.A. Connerton
J. B. Cox
Garver Frazier
Grover Hartman
Neal Hollenbeck
Doit Lichtenberger
R. Macey
Herman Miller
Jerry Scheyit
Fenton Shirely
Carole Shirely
Marshall
Lincoln Trail State Park
Congregational Church
J R. Macey
Macey & Sons Hardware
Free Classes in Safe Boating in Terre Haute
Safe boating classes begin Tuesday January 9 at 7 30 p m at the Naval Reserve Training Center South Fruitridge Ave Terre Haute. Contact Wabash Valley Power Squadron at 533 3935 or 232 6185 for details and local information at 5706.
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Naval Reserve Training Center
South Fruitridge Ave
Terre, Haute
Wabash Valley Power Squadron
Engagements and Weddings Highlight Local Society News
Edna Schaefer plans a tea for her birthday with guests including Mrs. Lowry Pelly and Joan Boyer. Maxine Bloodworth to William Lowe of Columbus Indiana wed at his sister’s home on Dec 28 and will reside in Bloomington. Terry Paul Corbin born Christmas morning at St Anthony Hospital Terre Haute. Beverly Webb born Christmas Day at Methodist Hospital Indianapolis to Charles Webb and Betty Hutchens.
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Edna
Johnnie Douglas
Schaefer
Arthur Lowry
Pelly
Joan Boyer
J. E. Malloy
Patricia Maurer
Illinois State Teachers’ College
Charleston
Emery Bloodworth
Maxine
William Lowe
Columbus
Indiana
Bloomington
Paul Corbin
Spruce Street
Terry Paul
St. Anthony Hospital
Terre Haute
Corbin
Charles Webb
Beverly
Methodist Hospital
Indianapolis
Webb
Betty Rose Hutchens
Marshall
Fire damages home. one fireman injured in Marshall incident
Ten years ago in 1957 a Friday morning blaze at Mr and Mrs Ross Sweet 302 S Second Street Marshall severely damaged the structure two rooms ruined and other areas burned or flooded. Firefighter Otho Murphy was cut by glass while battling the blaze. Mr Sweet was in Paris Hospital undergoing surgery at the time. Carpentry crews are repairing the damage and insurance partly covers the loss.
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Ross Sweet
S. Second
Marshall
Otho
Bill’’ Murphy
Mr Sweet
Paris
Milo Pearce
Clark County
William Anderson
Columbia
Missouri
Joella Brewer
Casey
I George F Barkley
Thelma Eileen Petty
Michal L. Spittler
Martinsville
Carol &. Henderson
Casey Carroll Max Roberson
Annalee Ellington
H J Kemp
Wallace Washburn
Lloyd Baker
Wayne Baker
Alva Janney
Alva Wells
Lena Artman
Hershell Hardway
Roy Dickerson
Joe Kemp
Charles Kemp
L. B. Lewis
Otto Clatfelter
Nell Murphy
Married couple marks 25th wedding anniversary
Mr and Mrs Chartes Myles celebrate 25 years of marriage with a anniversary gathering at their home on route 1 Marshall on Sunday January 7 from 2 00 to 5 00 p m.
Buckler 68 Dies in Charleston Hospital After Stroke
Bruce E Buckler 68 of rural Martinsville died Sunday at Charleston Community Hospital after a stroke at Cumberland County Fair in August. Survived by wife Sallie, two sons Bill and Jack, daughter Wanda Kaplan, brother Guy, sister Grace Sloan, six grandchildren and four others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce E. Buckler
Martinsville
Charleston Community Hospital
Mr Buckler
Clark County
Buckler
Cumberland County
Sallie
Goodwell
Casey
Bill
Danville
Jack
Ashmore
Wanda Kaplan
East Gary
Indaina
Guy
Los Angeles
California
Grace Sloan
Dos Palos
Shower Honors Miss Paula Davidson Bride Elect
The Women’s Fellowship of the Congregational Church hosted a miscellaneous shower for Paula Davidson the bride elect of Charles Renner. Hostesses were Mrs Louis Doll Mrs Herbert Tibbs Mrs Fenton Cole and Mrs Joe Bennett. Guests included Mrs Theodore Kallas Mrs Mack More Mrs Eugene Moran Miss Agnes Nicol Mrs John Lewis Mrs Tom Richmond Terre Haute Mrs Harold Anacker Mrs Elmer Renner Mrs P A Davidson Mrs Ravilla Fairgrief Mrs Charles Bush and Mrs James Markle. Gifts were sent by numerous named ladies led by Mrs Wilfred Shaw Mrs Russell Buckner Mrs Ray Kammacher and others.
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First Congregational Church
Joan Bennett
Edwin Beer
Roanoke
Llinois
Louis Doll
Herbert Tibbs
Fenton Cole
Agnes Nicol
Ravilla Fairgrief
James McKitrick Sr
Martha Bush
Wilfred Shaw
Milo Lichenberger
Janet Stoelting
Margaret Kile
Henry
Congregational Church
Paula Davidson
Charles Renner
Joe Bennett
Theodore Kallas
Mack More
Eugene Moran
John Lewis
Tom Richmond
Terre Haute
Harold Anacker
Elmer Renner
P A Davidson
Charles Bush
James Markle
Russell Buckner
Ray Kammacher
Marion McConchie
Reno Maurer
James McKitrick
Willella Morton
Sydney McKitrick
Agnes Smith
Ola Spittler
James Kitrick Jr
Hurley Nicol
Temple Lovett
Margaret Hogue
Marthe Bush
Oscar Kirchner
Tragic end to annual Christmas calendar drive
Mrs Borg Wann died during her 10th annual drive for the National Epilepsy League Christmas Calendars. Her husband Dr Harry V Wann will audit the results and requests helpers mail unsold calendars or funds to P O Box 97 Marshall, or leave them with Mildred Frazier at the North Elementary School or the high school office on North Sixth Street.
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Borg Wann
National Epilepsy League
Harry V Wann
Marshall
Mildred Frazier Ituarian
North
North Sixth Street
Births and family notes from Marshall and Indianapolis
Mr and Mrs Ronnie Hewitt of Indianapolis welcomed a son weighing one pound twelve ounces on December 30 at Methodist Hospital named Timothy Allen. Grandparents are Delpha Hewitt of Marshall and Charles Sparks of Paoli Indiana. Fa Staff Sgt and Mrs Glen Rhoads and children of Robinson visited Marshall for the holidays with relatives.
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Ronnie Hewitt
Indianapolis
The
Methodist Hospital
Timothy Allen
Delpha Hewitt
Marshall
Charles Sparks
Paoli
Ind
Glen Rhoads
Robinson
February 1 1968 expiry note in Herald corner
The reader is warned that the Herald shows an expiration date of February 1 1968 in the upper right corner, signaling time-limited validity of the issue or access.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mamie
Evelyn Knowles Sarna
Penny
Wm. Janet
Wm. Knowles
Reblig
Ernest Gibbons
Taps Cafe
Clyde R. Knowles
Linda Sue
Evelyn Knowles
Hymer Swolsky
Marshall Public Library
K. P
Everett Harbor
William A. Claypool
Baton Rouge
Louisanna
Harbor
Williford
Georgetown
Goldin Harbor
Wayne A. Cassidy
Irwin Harbor
Annie E. Phillippe
James Emmanuel Curran
Marshal
Zelda Fern Stephens
Geraldy Leroy Roll
Marsha Elaine Sower
Greenup
David Willaim Harris
Betty Lou Norris
London
Charleston Hospital
National
Epilepsy League
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