Circuit court actions in Marshall entertain Monday docket
Judge Ben F Anderson presided as Marshall circuit court opened. Cases included Genevieve Fasig vs Loyal Order of Moose in Casey with motion for judgment for costs. Frank Martin v Casey Garment, court found Casey Garment indebted to Martin for 1500 principal and 68.75 interest. John M Hollenbeck trustee reported in Harvey Keller estate with court approval. Clarence Bardin vs Bruce Buckler executor report approved for sale of Minnie Kuykendall estate personal property. Linnie Jane Sanders granted divorce from Sweet Sanders with custody to Mrs Sanders. Sheriff ordered to summon five extra jurors for March grand jury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ge Ben
Anderson
Marshall
Genevieve Fasig
Loyal
Moose
Casey
Waa
Martin
John’'M. Hollenbeck
Harvey Keller
Clarence” Bardin
Bruce Buckler
Minnie Kuykendall
Linnie Jane Sanders
Sweet Sanders
Two Men Die in Head On Truck Crash Near Casey
Eugene Hubbard, 29, of Grand Chain Illinois, driving westbound truck, and Ollie Burden, 42, of East St Louis, driving eastbound semi, were killed in a head on collision about midnight Monday one and a half miles east of Casey on U S 40. Heavy rain likely caused the crash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Hubbard
Grand Chain
Mlinois
Ollie Burden
East St. Louis
Casey
U. S. 40
American Legion Post 90 Hosts National Musicians Union Program
The American Legion Post 90 will sponsor a program next Monday night January 10 at 8 00 in the Legion auditorium. A 352 piece band will perform under director Herman Diekhoff and funds will go to the National Musicians Recording and Transmission Union. The general public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American’ Legion‘ Poat
Igiven
Legion
Herman Diekhoff
Admissions and dismissals to Paris Hospital
From December 29 to January 5 admissions included Emanel Ketner of Marshall on route 5 for medical treatment and Raymond Chancellor of Martinsville with Mrs. Clyle Brosman on route 4 for surgical care. Discharges included Mrs. John Macey and infant Patricia Ellen, Martinsville route 2, and Mrs. Joseph Kemp with infant Karen Sue, Marshall route 1, returning home. Pearl Combe, Marshall route 2, surgical patient, and Mrs. Morton of Nave West York route 1 also discharged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris Hospital
Emanel Ketner
Marshall
Raymond Chancellor
Martinsville
Clyle Brosman
John Macey
Patricia Ellen
Joseph Kemp
Karen Sue
Pearl Combe
Walkin' Preacher of the Ozarks to Speak at Emanuel U B Church
Rev. Guy Howard known as Walkin Preacher of the Ozarks will preach at Emanuel Evangelical United Brethren church at 10:30 a m on January 9 He has served these mountain people for over a decade as pastor teacher and adviser and travels about a thousand miles weekly while drawing fourteen dollars a month in salary The public is invited to hear his life and work among isolated Ozark communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Howard
The
Ozarks
Emanuel Evangelical United Brethren Church
Howard
Ozark
Rev
Marriage Licenses for Several Couples Listed
Forest Dean Bowen 19 of Oblong Illinois and Patsy Jane Reasor 17 of Martinsville Illinois. Bishop L Radcliff 21 of Indianapolis Indiana and Jo Ann Wallace 18 of Martinsville Illinois. Lee Plough 27 of Lawrenceville Illinois and Kathryn McGraw 25 of Lawrenceville Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest Dean Bowen
Oblong
Ilinois
Patsy-Jane Reasor
Martinsville
Illinois
Bishop L.radcliff
Indianapolis
Indiana
Jo. Ann . Wallace
Martinsvill
Illinoia
Isee Plough
Lawrenceville
Olinois
Kathryn McGraw
Tlinois
Wallace Radcliff Nuptials Read in Marshall Parsonage
Jo Ann Wallace daughter of Mr. and Mrs Virgil Wallace of Martinsville and Bishop L Radcliff son of Mr. and Mrs R E Radcliff of Indianapolis were united in marriage New Year s day at the Methodist parsonage in Marshall by Rev Eugene Stauffer. A wedding dinner in their honor was held at the Wallace home on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jo-Ann Wallace
Virgil Wallace
Martinsville
R. E. Radcliff
Indianapolis
Marshall
Eugene Stauffer
Wallace
Workman Injured by Falling Hammer at School Site
Forrest Duran, a worker on the new high school project, was struck on the head by a hammer from the second story while on the first floor. He was taken to Dr. Earl Mitchell’s office for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forrest Duran
Earl Mitchell
Clark County conservation district meeting set for Tuesday
Alfred Tate, state conservationist from Fairfield, told a Martinsville audience that forming a Clark County conservation district could raise county income by 2 million dollars. Tate oversees 41 southern Illinois counties and notes 96 counties have already formed districts, with Clark and Cumberland remaining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark County
Martinsville
Alfred Tate
Fairfield
Trinoin
Tate
Ilinois
Clark
Cumberland
Wranglers Meet at Smitley Home for Planning Session
A Sunset wranglers club met at the Smitley residence with President Ben Setzer Jr presiding. Clara Mars read the minutes and members planned attendance at the Illinois State Stock Horse Association annual meeting in Springfield next Sunday January 9. Refreshments followed courtesy of several members. The next meeting is set for Ray Farris’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunset Wee
Everett Smitley
Ben Setzer, Jr
Clara Mars
Ilinois State Stock Horse Association
G. O. Frazier
Springfield
Ty G. O. Frazier
George
Ray Prewett
Bill Wood
Ray Farris
Wayne
Naomi Baker
Dowg
Essie Travior
Ralph
J. I
Dale
Dean Beard
James
Vera
Billy Certain
Edith Mae Pickens
Lois
Johnny Setzer
Don
Jean Donnie
Jackie
Nola Nell Davidson
Louie Bartram
Real Estate Transfers From 1948 49 In Martinsville Area
A sequence of warranty and quit claim deeds records transfers in Martinsville and surrounding townships. Names include William FE and Irene Garner to Wesley Carpenter. Owen C. and Lois Kibbier. Clarence O. and Dot Lillian Smith. H. J. Kemp to Maurice Tuttle. Grover C. and Dora Staley to Marshall and Letha Whitling. Bernard Cline to Eugene and Margaret Tingley. Frank Cole to Bernard and Agnes Cline. Raymond and Ethel Hainley to Wallie McDaniel. Properties span sections 23 29 30 33 in townships 9 10 12 and ranges 11 12 14. Monetary figures reflect small deed fees and tax actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William FE
Irene G. Garner
Wesley Carpenter
Owen C
Lois J. Kibbier
Clarence O
Dot Lillian. Smith
Poer
Clarence, O
Lilian” ‘Smith
H. J. Kemp
Maurice Tuttle
Richart
Raymond W
Ethel Hainley
Wallie McDaniel
Huckaba
Martinsville
Will Ask Vote on Liquor Question in Marshall
Petitions circulated in Marshall asking a vote on issuing a liquor license. The proposition is set for the regular city election in April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall
Grante Marshall
Woman's Society of Christian Service Meeting
The Woman's Society of Christian Service of the First Methodist church will meet Friday at 7 30 p m at the home of Mrs Earl Elishoff The theme is By His Light Shall The Nations Walk The program leader is Mrs William Knipe and the worship service will be led by Mrs D F Ilyes
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Society of Christian Service
The
First Methodist Church
Earl Elishoff
William Knipe
D. F. Ilyes
Fire damages Russell Brosman home near Marshall
A blaze last Saturday afternoon at about 4:00 near the Robert Dawson farm northwest of Marshall damaged the Russell Brosman home. The fire started from a stove spark and the loss was covered by insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Brosman
Robert Dawson
Marshall
Susie Cornwell 68 Westfield Woman Dies at Daughter’s Home
Mrs Susie Cornwell 68 of Westfield dies at her daughter’s Quincy Illinois home Monday night She is survived by daughter Mrs John Ray of Quincy and son Howard Cornwell of Niles Michigan Two brothers Leonard and Tonie Tyler of Westfield Funeral services were held at Westfield Baptist Church Burial at Richwoods Cemetery The body was moved from Marrs Funeral Home Marshall to Westfield residence
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susie Cornwell
Westfield
Quincy
Illinois
John Ray
Howard Cornwell
Niles
Michigan
Leonard
Tonie Tyler
Marrs
Marshall
Westfield Baptist Church
Glenn Womack
L. D. Lang
Richwoods Cemetery
Mrs Travioli Rites Set After 79 Year Old Death
Mrs. Joseph Travioli, 79, died Monday at her brother Jerry Ingale home in Marshall. Survived by son Earl of Terre Haute and five daughters including Minnie Fawley Terre Haute Pearl Garver Detroit Lois Berndt Denver Inez Rector Willmette. sister Laura Vannest Oliver. brothers Ad Ingole Jasonville and Jess Ingole Oliver. Body to Moore Funeral Home. Services held Wednesday at Livingston Methodist Church. burial in Livingston Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Travioli
Jerry Ingale
Marshall
Earl
Terre Haute
Minnie Fawley
Pearl Garver
Lois Berndt
Detroit
Michigan
Florence Forsythe
Denver
Colorado
Inez Rector
Willmette
Laura, Vannest
Oliver
Ad Ingole
Jason
Death of Mrs Emma Louise Tingley at 611 Chestnut Street
Mrs Emma Louise Tingley died at 7 15 am Thursday at 611 Chestnut Street Marshall age 62 She was survived by her husband Harry four daughters and four sons many grandchildren and great grandchildren The body was taken to Marrs Funeral services at 2 00 pm Saturday from the Nazarene church in Marshall and burial in Marshall cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Louise Tingley
Chestnut Street
Marshall
Harry
Harry Yates
Metcalf
Illinois
Bert Collier
Paul Low
Little York
Nichois
Dale Lovall
Hobart
Indiana
Lawris Tingley
Martinsville
Reuben Tingley
Clarence Tingley
Scottland
Nazarene Church
Marshall Cemetery
Local Man Breaks Right Leg at Home Farm
Robert Robinson of Marshall Route 1, six miles southeast of Marshall, stepped from a concrete watering trough Saturday afternoon and broke his right leg above the ankle. He was taken to Union Hospital in Terre Haute for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Robinson
Marshall
Darwin Road
Union Hospital
Terre Haute
New Divorce Petitions in Circuit Court
James E. Maddin and Helen Louise Maddin file for divorce. Nellie Vester and Fred W. Vester seek a divorce in circuit court proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James E. Maddin
Helen Louise Maddin
Nellie Vester
Fred W. Vester
Parties and receptions mark a busy social week
Miss Lula Deaner hosted her Sunday school class Sunday afternoon while Mrs Mary Kilborn led hers Monday evening. Mr and Mrs Joe Stark hosted a boys party with their ladies. A Woman's club reception at Dr Mitchells drew about 70 guests. Other gatherings followed at Mrs Jennie Vaughns and a masquerade by Margaret and Harry Doherty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lula Deaner
Mary Kilborn
Joe Stark
Woman's Club
Edith Preva
Dr Mitchell
Bonnie Short
Charleston
Frank Devol
Trixy Club
Hal Janney
Clara Chicadonz
Anna Houk
Jennie Vaughn
O. L. Kilborn
Forty Years Ago Notes From West York
Dan Gilbert reports from West York noting personal updates and local business moves. Miss Myrtle McDaniel returns to East St. Louis to teach after holiday visit. Charles Kirchner buys a lumber yard in Kansas Illinois and departs for the move. Familien Zimmerly visit Paris. Clark County farmer seeks Texas relocation. Frank Greenough and Lucy Shaw attend a show in Terre Haute. Ernest Howell joins Big Red Lumber Yard. Rev J W Richards plans a $30000 mausoleum contract for Paris cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Gilbert
West York
The
Herald
Myrtle McDaniel
East St. Louis
Brown's Business College
Wm. McDaniel
Charles Kirchner
C. E. Williams
Kansas
Llinois
Mr. Kirchner
D. A. Zimmerly
Paris
Zimmerly
John Brady
Charles Benny
Sagerland
Texas
Clark’ County
Frank Greenough
Lucy Shaw
Honey Moon
Terre Haute
Ernest Howell
Big Red
J. W. Richards
Christmas Visit from Camp Travis Rifle Expert
Joseph Wallace stationed at Camp Travis Texas spent Christmas with his parents Mr and Mrs Will Wallace and wore an expert rifleman badge. J E McClure U S Air service returned from overseas to visit his parents east of town after a rough Adriatic voyage and noted the torpedoing of the Tuscatania. Miss Edna Leek Terre Haute Russell Riley and Misses Mabel and Esther Riley were guests of Mr and Mrs Allen Kile Tuesday Knowles Bros paid Kenneth Geisert 425 for three steers. B M Davison shipped three fine deer to his farm east of town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Wallace
Camp Travis
Texas
Will Wallace
J. E. McClure
U. S. Air Service
Adriatic
England
Scotland
Tuscatania
Edna Leek
Terre Haire
Russell Riley
Mabel
Esther Riley
Allen Kile
Knowles Bros
Kenneth Geisert
B. M. Davison
Local Notes and Marriages Highlight University of Trindrgh Visit
Austin Claypool a University of Trindrgh wrestling standout was recalled to Urbana. Claude Morecraft and Esther Sanders wed in Marshall by Squire Craig. Beulah Davison and Lloyd Harlow also married by Mr Craig. Families visit relatives in Madison and Chicago as church events loom in Marshall. Parilee Hurst returns to Charleston for teaching duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin Claypool
University of Trindrgh
Hack
Urbana
Austin
George Claypool
Clarksville
Claude Morecraft
Esther Sanders
Marshall
Squire Thomas Craig
Beulah Davison
Lloyd Harlow
Martinsville
Craig
Harlow
C. M Thralls
Madison
Wisconsin
R. V Presson
Richard
Chicago
Dick Nelson
Gerald L. K. Smith
University Place
Eastern State Teacher’s College
Virgil Hurst
Alice Malloy
Danville
Frank Malloy
Sylvia Short
Owen Hall
Valley D A R meets at Casey with Ellis Island talk
Walter Burdick Chapter of D A R met at Mrs C H Goble in Casey on Monday January 8. Miss Beth Cunningham joined as new member. Ferdinand Friedle described D A R work at Ellis Island including a Marine Hospital and four physiotherapists. A donation and clothing drive were announced with reports due February 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Burdick
Ellis Island
United States Marine Hospital
Emrich
Terre Haute
Lottie Lafferty
P. BH. Worick
Py. Myers
Gerald Harris
Ray Duncanyre
Harry, Ryan
Beth ‘Cunningham
Kile MacWherter
Martinsville
W. S. Emrick
Minnie Hancock
Casey
Christian Science Lecture Next Tuesday in Terre Haute
The First Church of Christ Scientist hosts a free public lecture titled Christian Science Its Annulment of Unjust Condemnation next Tuesday evening January 11 at eight. Lecturer Earl McCloud C S B arrives from San Antonio Texas as a board member of The Mother Church Boston. The church invites all to learn what Christian Science teaches how it heals and why many have joined.
Woman breaks left arm While helping at farm east of Marshall
Mrs. Elmer Stoelting was assisting with cows at their farm east of Marshall when she fell Friday of last week and broke both bones at the left elbow. The injury occurred while guiding cattle on the property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Stoelting
Marshall
Birth announced for Curl couple's new son in Paris Hospital
Mr and Mrs Wm Curl announce the birth of a son on December 29 at Paris Hospital. The couple are former Marshall residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Curl
Paris Hospital
Fred Hall Guests at Paris Party Hosted by Miss Eldredge
Fred Hall attended a Monday evening party in Paris hosted by Miss Geraldine Eldredge. The social gathering featured notable guests and highlighted the city’s fashionable circle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Hall
Geraldine Eldredge
Paris
Residents Return Home From Holiday Visits
1939 items note Kenneth Cole Ben T. Baird Jr and Roy Delbridge returning after holidays in Florida. Mr and Mrs Russell Macey and children came back from Chicago where they visited her parents Mr and Mrs F G Harsh. C S Householder of Chicago visited with his children Maxine and John at their grandmother Mrs John Cunningham's home. A house warming for Mr and Mrs Ernest Ohm and daughter Dorothy was held Friday evening with sixty relatives and friends attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Macey
Chicago
F. G. Harsh
C. S. Householder
Maxine
John
John Cunningham
Ernest Ohm
Dorothy
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Workman
Wrangler
Smitley
Marshall High School Chorus
Jeff
Mr. Arney
Rita Goodwin
Nancy Newberry
Mary Lou Leggitt
Janette Miller
Jean Darlington
Wanda Lueitzer
Phyllis Baker
Batty Wadley
Sue LeFever
Jim Lowry
Don Smitley
Fleansz Schwartz
Barbara Stoelting
Nancy Claypool
Rosemary Hilbert
Carol Shirely
Joanne Crawford
Betty Baggs
Maryetta Claifelter
Marcy Jo Voorhees
Jean White
Helen L. Salter
Margie Lee
Lily Lal Salter
Doris Schaefer
Landa Volkers
Wilma Brown
Lua Maurer
Edmund Bowling
John Barlage
Daniel Joseph Harper
Albert Tingley
Shelby Bierbaum
Duane Edward Lée
Margaret Hoback
Letty Mae Helene
Jenny Martin
Rose Murphy
Frances Kuehner
Charlea Perkins
Brosman
Robert Strong
Dunkel
Maryall
American Legion Post No. 90
Mrs. Goble
Christian Science
Kenneth Cole
Ben T. Baird, Jr
Roy Delbridge
Florida
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