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Newspaper

Marshall Herald

Location

Marshall, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1955

Page

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Marshall youths arraigned in petty larceny case at Corner Tavern

Francis Redman Jr Irv age 21 Claude Stewart age 19 and two companions were brought to Marshall after a sheriff's visit to Paria on Wednesday. They faced arraignments for petit larceny following a raid at the Corner Tavern where a container was damaged and robbed.

Francis Redman Irv Ciaiude Stewart Marshall Tuseday Pearce Paria Claude Stewart Francis Redman, Jr Marshall

Livingatad and abhourd craft a tent for the area

A brief note references Livingatad and the act of abhourd guiding construction of a suitable tent for the region. It reflects practical planning and local needs.

Mitchells Return From Three Week Texas Mexico Trip

Dr and Mrs George T Mitchell and family returned Sunday from a three week vacation. They visited Major and Mrs Frank Mitchell and family in San Antonio Texas then traveled to Mexico City and flew to Acapulco where they enjoyed nights sailing fishing with Frank catching a foot long sailfish.

George T. ‘Mitchell Frank Mitchell San Antonio Frank

Navy Recruitment at Great Lakes for Richard D McMahon

Richard D McMahon, son of Mr and Mrs Wm Fiscus of Marshall, entered navy service last month and is stationed at Great Lakes. His address appears as Richard D McMahon GS R 965-56 68 Co 345 Batt 104 Reg 10 Recruit-Training Command U S Navy Training Center Great Lakes Illinois. Philadelphia birth notice for Paul Gregory Jason January 9 weighing 7 pounds 3 ounces to Paul Jason and Phyllis Zimmerly Jason, Marshall connections noted.

Richard D. ‘McMahon Wm. Fiscus Marshall Navy Great Lakes Richard D. McMahon U. S. Navy Training’ Center Great, Lakes Illinois Philadelphia Paul, Jason Pennsylvania Paul Gregory Jason Phyllis Zimmerly Mra Ammetty

West Union Farmer Buys Registered Ayrshires

Donald Drake & Son of West Union have made an initial purchase of one registered Ayrshire cow as reported by the Ayrshire Breeders Association. The purchase marks an early acquisition in their dairy herd expansion.

West Union Ayrshires Donald Drake & Son Weat Union Ayrshire

Chamber and Rural Leaders Set January 17 Meeting

A joint meeting of the Chamber of Commerce and rural residents will be held Monday January 17 at 8 00 p m in the American Legion Building. The session will include an important discussion on forming a fire protection district for Marshall Community Unit School District. All interested residents are urged to attend.

Chamber. of, Commerce American Legion Marshall Community Unit

St James Hotel Rebrands After Renovation in Marshall

The building formerly known as the National Dixie Hotel on Archer Avenue and State Route One, Marshall, purchased by Mr and Mrs Zogg of Chicago, undergoes interior overhaul and exterior redecorating. The trademark name changes to St James Hotel with a weather dependent outside refresh.

National Dixie Marshall Archer Avenue

Annual Clark County Conservation meeting in Marshall

The 6th annual Clark County Boll Conservation district meeting will be in Marshall on January 17 at the Masonic Temple. Dinner at 6:30 served by the Eastern Star. $1. After dinner a business meeting and election of two directors to two year terms.

Clark County Mack Strohm Bob Stephen Bob Maurer Marshall Joel Welsh Lawrence Lucan Clarksville H. P. Erwin Mattoon Myr Erwin J Epwin Richard’ Border Robert Slater

Real Estate Transfers Record of 1880s and 1950s Deeds

A list of multiple land transfers and deeds including quit claim and warranty deeds dated 1886 to 1965. Parties include Benjamini Jones, P F Dodd, Frank Cols, Arthur Sg Mary Jane ZerP, Elsie Fay McClarey, Clifford Hammond, E C Harrison, G C Staley, Nora Staley, Earl E Brown, Wayne Simpson, Donald Beard ton, Lola Ripstra, Anna Finkbiner, Clifford Ray, Henry Montgomery, and others conveying parcels in Townships 8 to 10, Ranges 12 to 23 in towns like Marshall Casey and Dennison with prices largely $1 to $2 and a few larger sums.

Benjamini Martha Jones P. F Dodd Frank Cols Arthur Sg Mary Jane Zerp Tot Manley Marshall Joe I Lillian Voke Golda Irene Robert R. Sellars Donald ‘Ke Kathryn Ann’ Beard Ton Herman Norma G. Seidel Anna L. Finkbiner Clifford Ray Helen Daugherty Emery and Gienn Vaniretta Homer Doris Parcel

Bolden Frakes Wedding Anniversary Open House

Mr and Mrs John Frakes invite friends and relatives to an open house honoring their Bolden wedding anniversary. The event is slated for Sunday January 16 from 2 00 to 5 00 p m at their residence R 3 Weet Union Darwin. Gifts will be appreciated.

Marshall Lions Prep For Wabash Valley Prelims In Oblong

Marshall High School teams prepare for the Wabash Valley preliminaries in Oblong Illinois with games against Marinville and Westfield. The district also announces an adult feather craft class starting February for five weeks at $5 plus supplies, run by Dean Murphy. Contact Lois Smitley at 535. No Adult Farm Management class January 17. next meeting January 24.

Marshall High School Dean Murphy Industrial Arts & Farm Shop Lois Smitley

Funeral attendance for Mrs. Mabel Black reported

Out of town mourners traveled to attend the funeral of Mrs. Mabel Black on Monday. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Charles Coombe of Chicago, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Black and Juanita, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Black Jr., and Mr. and Mrs. Wilford McKee of Terre Haute, plus guests from Indianapolis St Louis and several Indiana towns.

Mabel Black Charles Coombe Chicago Ray Black Juanita Wilford McKee Terre Haute Grace Downey Indianapolis Gene Bunch Rosedale Indiana Lucia Gunn St. Louis Joseph Guinnip Dollie Guinnip Lafayette Nell Goldsmith Gardner Bloomington Cleve Connelly Patsy Morrill Martinsville Lyman Connelly Westfield Roy Sloan West Terre Haute Wm. Buehler Brazil

Tingleys Return to California Home

Mr and Mrs Ralph Tingley left Tuesday for their home in Whittier California after spending the holidays with relatives He received his discharge from the U S Navy November 5 and has enrolled in Aircraft Engineering school at Englewood California Mr and Mrs Clarence Fuqua Vermilion and Mr and Mrs J H McDonald Clinton Indiana visited with Mr and Mrs William Lickert

Ralph Tingley Whittier California Clarence Tingley U. S Navy Din Aircraft Engineering School Englewood Clarence Fuqua Vermilion J. H McDonald Clinton, Indiana Wm. Lickert

Lions Club Sponsors Pool Fundraiser Basketball Game

The Marshall Lions Club will sponsor a basketball game in the Marshall High School gym on Thursday January 7 between the Marshall and West Union Lions Clubs. A curtain raiser features Casey and Marshall girls teams at 6 30 p.m. Proceeds support a community swimming pool project with Joy M. Hagler of American Bridge and Steel Corp to speak at 7 30 p.m. at the Youth Building Clark County Fairgrounds.

mt @geary Marshall Joy M. E. Hagler American Bridge and Steel Corporation Lions Club Clark County Fairground The Bya Oblong Casey Clark County Martinsville Neoga Toledova Newton Greenup Westfield

Multiple Marriages and Deaths Reported in Indiana Notice

In days gone by Archer W Birchfield 22 Anderson to Doda Hutchens 21 Marshall tp William Pyles 29 York tp to Nora Spivey 21 Marshall tp Pearl Elliott 24 Sugar Creek tp Ind to Anna May Hoseman 20 Wabash tp John D Atkison 21 Martinsville to Anna J Wallace 28 Anderson Turman G Briggs 27 to Blanch Morris 19 Darwin Dock Eller 26 to Nellie Crouther 19 Wabash remained. S S White died at his Melrose township home. His remains brought to daughter Mrs C F Behner. Justin Harlan of Kuttawa Ky attended Cyrus funeral here last week. Yesterday the coldest day of the year 4 to 12 degrees below zero. Ed Renner and wife returned from Terre Haute. Milo Janney and Miss Bertha Besser of Greencastle married today in Terre Haute and went to Chicago. Charley Vargas and wife of West Union are parents of a nine pound baby boy born January 5.

Archer W. Birchfield Anderson Doda Hutchens Marshall William Pyles York Nora Spivey Pearl Elliott Sugar Creek Anna May Hoseman Wabash John D. Atkison Martinsville Anna J. Wallace Turman G. Briggs Blanch Morris Darwin Dock Eller Nellie Crouther S. S. Whitehead Melrose Township C. F. Behner Justin Harlan Kuttauia Cyrus Ed Renner Terre Haute Milo Janney Bertha Besser Greencastle Chicago Charley Vargas Weat Union

Clark County Men Elected Cashiers at Merchants Bank

Two Clark County youths were named cashiers of the Merchants National Bank of Terre Haute at the annual meeting. Arthur Boyer from near Weatfield and Dean Newman from Martinsville, longtime bank employees, were promoted to cashier positions. The piece also notes local high school basketball results and upcoming January junior high and grade school tournaments in Martinsville, plus a Fort Riley Kansas population update and a family arrival Joyce Marie Stoelting born January 5.

Clark County Merchants National Bank of Terre Haute Arthur Boyer Weatfield Diinojs Druscilla Deaner Marshall Dean Newman Martinsville

Deaths and marriages listed in Marshall notices

Mrs. Mabel Guinnip Black 70 of Marshall died Friday night at Union Hospital Terre Haute. Survived by son Charles B. Combes of Chicago daughters Eva Mae Black and Rose Mary McDaniel, stepson Ray Black, sister Ellen McNary and brother Homer Guinnip. Funeral at Marrs Funeral Home and Livingston cemetery burial. Also marriage licenses for Austin Sweet Lola Hills and Gene Beasley Ruth Ann Ennis. Mac D. Ogle Lois Thompson. Fred Kelfer ill at Blankenship Drug Store.

Mabel Guinnip Black Poplar Street Marshall Union Hospital Terre Haute Charles B. Combes Chicago Eva Mae Black Rose Mary McDaniel Ray Black Indiana Ellen McNary Homer Guinnip Marrs Funeral Home The Christian Church G. W. ‘Gibson Livingston Cemetery Austin Sweet Martinaville Lola Hills Martinsville Gene K. Beasley Ruth Ann Ennis Casey Mac D. Ogle West Union Lois Thompson Mode Ilinois

Forty Years Ago Highlights From Local News 1915

Miss Stella Smith travels to Springfield to become steno grapher for B M Davidson the new secretary of the state board of agriculture. Harry Martin visits his parents after three years in the U S navy. A daughter is born to Mr and Mrs Decker Hutton of Kansas last Thursday. Mrs Hutton formerly Lydia McNary of Martinsville attends Albert Hall funeral. Walter A Hendrix of Martinsville weds Miss Anna Melton of Kansas in Paris on Thursday. Emme Losset daughter of Mrs Jah White is noted. Ten couples attend a dancing party at the home of Mr and Mrs Edwin Booth with Victrola music. Cora Wyrick hosts Ruth and Ethel Weaver Lila Catherine Wyrick Zinitha Bartrum Jane Morgan Thursday evening.

Stella Smith Springfield B. M. Davidson State Board of Agriculture Harry Martin United States Navy Decker Hutton Kansas Hutton Lydia McNary Martinsville Will English Jr Fairmount Albert Hall Walter A. Hendrix Anna Melton Paris Emme Losset Jah White Ewin Booth Cora Wyrick Ruth Ethel Weaver Lila Catherine Wyrick Zintha Bartrum Jane Morgan

Thirty Years Ago Marriage Licenses in Marshall Area

A 1925 list shows marriage licenses for Herman R Burger 23 Marshall to Nettie D Simpson 18 Casey Seth Shotts 20 Marshall to Goldie Simpson 19 Casey and Clifford Davidson 29 Paris to Zella Knight 19 Paria. Also notes on travel and deaths including Edward Lutz 40 Shelburn Ind Henry Strohm 59 Dec 28 burial at Ohio cemetery.

Herman R. Burger Marshall Nettie D. Simpson Casey Seth Shotts Goldie Simpson Clifford Davidson Paris Zella Knight Paria Wilford Shaw Peoria Fred Shaw Roy Williford Denver Colorado Sarah Ivie Mayme Davidson Colo Robert Davidson Edward Lutz Shelburn Ind Henry T. Strohm George Mary Jane Strohm J Ohio Charles Buckner John Indianapolis West York Buckner Harriett Buckner Dan Gard Clayton Harry Ogle Lola Robert Henry Blockinger John Green

Obituary and Local Notices From Marshall 1935

Twenty years ago in Marshall Robert H. Brown died at 73 at his North Eight Street home leaving a daughter Mary at home and a son Russell of Chicago. Burial was in Marshall cemetery. Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Fawley of Poplar Bluffs Mo welcomed Rae Ellen born January 3 in a Decatur hospital. Arthur Hall and Mary Anne Zradicka married at Cary Hall home and will live in Chicago. Mrs A R Deaner returned from Bowling Green Ky after attending her sister Mrs Mary Potter. Mrs J M Hurst and Miss Nellie Hurst visited their sister Mrs Anna Wright in West Terre Haute.

Robert H. Brown North Eight Street Marshall Mary Russell Chicago Daniel Fawley Poplar Bluffs Rae Ellen Decatur Arthur Hall Mary Anne Zradicka Cary Hall A. R. Deaner Bowling Green Kentucky Mary Potter J. M. Hurst Nellie Hurst West Terre Haute Anna Wright

Youth Revival at Nazarene Church Kicks Off Jan 17

Reverend Cetus Franklin of South Side Church of the Nazarene Terre Haute will lead a youth revival from Monday January 17 to Sunday January 23 with services at 7 30 p m each evening inviting youth to enjoy singing and messages. Telephone customers will receive original toll tickets with their bill and printed instructions to read detailed call information.

Cetus Franklin South Side W. N Scholl

Zion Emmanuel Youth Fellowship Elects New Officers

The Zion Emmanuel Youth Fellowship met at the parsonage at 7:00 p m for a bi weekly gathering with Karen Tingley named president Marietta Black vice president Doria Drummond secretary and Dale Schaefer treasurer Rev Payne led devotions and portions from Timothy A business meeting followed Refreshments and games were enjoyed by a list of members Sammy Finkbiner and Gerald Robinson joined as new members The next meeting will be at Bill Berner s home Rev and Mrs David Lowry family left for New York en route to Chile after visiting Mr and Mrs Leroy McNary and others

Zion-Emmanuel Youth Fellowship Karen Tingley Marietta Black Doria Drummond Dale Schaefer Rev. Payne Timothy Carolyn McConchie Doris Drummond Janet Junker Gerald Robinson Artie Miller David Miller Bui Berner Tommy Wernz Sammy Finkbiner Allen Lee Danny Jackson Bill Berner Rev David Lowry New York Chile Leroy McNary

Rural route carrier ill at home joins roll call

Robert Smitley became ill while serving Rural Route 2 on Monday and remains confined to his residence. Marriage licenses issued include Arthur W Monk 19 of Marshall and Joyce L Marvin 18 of Marshall. Leonard C Lembert 49 of Paris and Alice M Story 54 of Terre Haute.

Robert Smitley Arthur W Monk Marshall Joyce L. Marvin Leonard C. Lembert Paris Alice M. Story Terre Haute

Births and notices from Terre Haute area

Ten years ago in 1945 Rae Woodard announces birth Gary Allen at Union Hospital Terre Haute. Marriage license Milo Fessenbeck and Mildred Smith Martinsville. Mrs Kammacher and family left for Gary Indiana after two weeks with relatives. L E Zimmerly Paris guests of Lula Brosman Martinsville. Alpha Claypool dies at 52. burial Ridgelawn Martinsville. Margaret B Strohm dies age 83 Lovington Illinois. Russell Perisho Dan Garwood visit with Arney Fawley Michigan Avenue.

Rae Woodard Michigan Avenue Gary Allen Union Hospital Terre Haute Milo Fessenbeck Martinsville Mildred Smith James Kammacher Gary Indiana L. E. Zimmerly Paris Lula Brosman South Fifth Street Alpha Claypool Sperry Rosa Claypool Ridgelawn Margaret B. Strohm J. S. Strohm Lovington Ill Russell Perisho Dan Garwood Arney Fawley

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ST. James Transportation Fi Heath & Sons, Inc P. T.A Siamioe Mrs. Black Tingleys Nefons Club Fort Riley Joyce Marie Willard Stoelting Stoelting Rose Marie Abel Fred Abel Mar Fred Kelfer Blankenship Nazarene Church Cletus Franklin
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