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Newspaper

Marshall Herald

Location

Marshall, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1952

Page

2

Republican filings flood Clark County offices this week

A list from the Clark County clerk shows numerous Republicans filing for local offices this week. Names include farmers and officials such as T. Shawler, Ray Burkybile, Ed Forester, Orville Taylor, Ralph Burkett, Vernon Davison, and Henry Ripstra among others across Casey, Auburn, Melrose, Martinsville, and Marshall areas. County School Trustees Warren Kenderrdine and Lyman Crumlin are noted in the roundup.

Wabash Orville Taylor Auburn Ralph “Burkett Darwin—Emery “Bohn Melrose Vern Davison Casey Henry I. Ripstra Martinsville Arthur M. Tarman Westfield E. B. Vanscoyk Marshall Dick V. Davidson Logan Myles Jesse Smith Parker—Estié Orange Morton A Wilson

Democratic filings show local party positions listed

The notice lists senatorial and committeeman fields with names and precincts including Herman Tunney Marshall James Stages Rachel Yoder Chris Curran Wayne Beard Leater Burton Otto Veach and Harry Downey Martinsville Auburn and Martinsville precincts conveying local party organization details.

Marshall James Stages Herachel Yoder Chris Curran Darwin Wayne Beard Martinsville Leater Burton Auburn Otto’ Veach Harry, Downey

Death by accidental strangulation of Martinsville youth

Jean Leon Short, about 18, son of Mr and Mrs Walter Short, died Saturday night south of Martinsville from accidental strangulation after eating a sandwich. Funeral services were held Tuesday at 2 PM from Mt Olive Church with burial in Mt Olive.

Jean Leon Short Walter Short Martinsville Mt. Olive

Funeral Attendees Honor Don Terrell in Macomb

Marshall residents attended the Macomb funeral for Don Terrell who had lived in Marshall five years before moving to Roanoke Virginia. He died suddenly in Portsmouth Virginia where he was visiting. County Judge John M. Hollenbeck and Mrs. Hollenbeck joined Mr. and Mrs. Leon Fitzgerrald and Mr. and Mrs. Basil Moore. Terrell was a traveling salesman.

Marshall Don Terrell Macomb John M. Hollenbeck Leon Fitzgerrald Basil Moore Terrell Roanoke Virginia Portsmouth

New Library Arrivals Span Many Genres Across Ages

Adult fiction includes The Dark Moment by Ann Bridge The Winds of Morning by Davis The Marcabeth Women by Vina Deimar The Utmost Island by Henry Myers The Blessing by Nancy Mitford Mr Smith by Louis Bromfield The Fortune Tellers by Fleming Renny's Daughter by De La Roche Moonsileet by Falkner The Thread that Runs so True by Jesse Stuart Melville Goodwin U S A by Marquand. Non-fiction features Life's Picture History of Western Man How to Know American Antiques by Alice Winchester Man's Vast Future by A Powell Davies Strange Lands and Friendly People by Douglas Designing Your Own Dress Patterns by Helen Tanous The Yenan Way by Eudocio Ravines Dance to the Piper by Agnes DeMille Closing the Ring by Winston S Churchill. Juvenile fiction lists Little Leo Politi The Mystery of Hidden Village by Turngreen Fiddling Cowboy in Search of Gold Regi Sandy's Spurs by Davis Copper's Chance by MacIlvaine Royal Red by O'Brien Up and the Morning by Dennis Patrick and the Golden Slippers by Milhous Finders Keepers by Richardson The Right Job for Judith by H J Johnson. Non-fiction includes Alburn of Horses by Henry and Columbus and His Brothers by Hogebloom.

Ann Bridge Davis Vina Deimar Henry Myers Nancy Mitford Louis Bromfield Fleming Renny Alice Winchester A. Powell Davies Douglas Helen Tanous Eudocio Ravines Agnes DeMille Winston S. Churchill Little Leo Politi Hidden Village Turngreen Regi MaclIlvaine O'Brien Dennis Patrick The Milhous Richardson Judith H. J. Johnson Alburn Henry Columbus Hogebloom

Sgt Pumphrey leaves camp for father in law death rites

Sgt Kenneth G Pumphrey on emergency leave after a death in Marshall Ohio his father in law Charles Sweitzer Route 4 Marshall. he flew from Camp Carson Colorado where he serves with the 807th Station Hospital to attend final rites in Marshall and then returned to Camp Carson after Christmas.

Kenneth G. Pumphrey Charles Sweitzer Marshall Hulman Terre Haute Robert Maurer Sweitzer Pumphrey Camp Carson Colorado 807Th Station

Morris Electric Cooperative Wins $150,000 REA Loan

The REA Administrator announced approval of a $150,000 loan to Morris Electric Cooperative to finish projects already started. The funds will cover continues in Newton headquarters construction and projects under way in Jasper Cumberland Effingham Crawford Richland Clark Wabash Lawrence and Clay counties.

REA Morris Electric Cooperative the Herald Edward H. Jenison Newton Jasper Cumberland Effingham Crawford Richland Clark Wabash Lawrence Clay Counties

Pot Luck Dinner at Congregational Church Annual Meeting

The Congregational church held its annual meeting on January 13 with a pot-luck dinner in the basement. Committees were appointed including a Transportation Committee to help members without transport attend services, and a special Activities Committee led by Temple Lovett to organize year round entertainment.

Congregational Church Elmer Rennerf Temple Lovett Church Guild Charles Bush Ann Kammacher Loretta Guinnip Brent Pevehouse

Cub Scout Pack Meeting Highlights Space Theme

Cub Pack 81 conducted a January meeting with theme Stars Planets and Space. Paul Corbin served as MC and announced Cub Scout Robert Stauffer's project while advancement awards went to Dan Fitzgarrald Jon Forsythe Tommy Shank James Junker.

Don Stants Paul Corbin Robert [Stauffer den Six Dan Fitzgarrald Jon Forsythe Tommy Shank James Junker Den Bill Goodwin Leon Fitzgarrald den Seven Pack 81 Martha Bush Dick Junker

Tingley family hosts Sunday dinner guests

T‑Sgt and Mrs Edgar Tingley of Columbus Indiana Mr and Mrs Ottis Barnett Richard Tingley of Terre Haute Miss Esther Carolie of Brassville Indiana Mr and Mrs Wayne Tingley and daughters of Casey and Norman Hawker were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Charles Tingley.

Edgar Tingley Columbus Indiana Ottis Barnett Richard Tingley Terre Haute Esther Carolie Brassville Wayne Tingley Casey Norman Hawker Charles Tingley

West Union Lodge Installs Officers

Installation ceremonies were held at the Rebekah Lodge in West Union Tuesday night. Read as officers named include Alma Cooper as Noble Grand and Irene Thompson as Recording Secretary with several others filling key posts. Additional officers listed include Vivian Roth as Right Supporter to Noble Grand and Edna Coleman as Left Supporter to Vice Noble Grand along with guards and past officers named.

Rebekah West Union Noble Alma Cooper John van Fleet Irene Thompson Alma_ ‘Sniyder Ruby Ellis Lucille van Fleet Warren Bernice Lindley Viola Nichols Sylvia Davis Vivian

Mrs. Welsh Hosts Graham Bible Class Meeting

Mrs. Elsie Welsh hosted the Graham Bible Class of the Methodist church at her Spruce street home. Twenty three members and one guest attended with Mrs. Eva Hawker in charge. Memorials were given for Mrs. Sophia Renner and Mrs. Mabel Snavely.

Elsie Welsh Graham Bible Class Methodist Church Spruce Street Eva Hawker Jesus Sara Weaver Sophia Renner Mabel Snavely Josie Bradley Clara Hills Augusta Cunningham Ora Horner Flora Pack Ethel Nightlinger Wettie Dawson Lillian Newberry Myrtle Mills Mamie Lickert Lucy Lichtenberger Louise Frakes Mary Young Clara Baird Margaret Knipe Mayme Wallis Edna Baker Clara Hitel Flossie Craig Gertrude Johnson

Brick Home Bureau Holds All Day Meeting at Irene Perkins Home

The Brick unit of the Home Bureau met January 11 at Irene Perkins home for an all day session starting with a White Elephant sale and including a carry in lunch. Eloise Nichols chaired the gathering with reports by secretary treasurer and Irene Perkins. A tour to several industries and Swope's art gallery in Terre Haute was planned. Major lesson by Myrtle Haddix demonstrated by Katherine Collier on pressing equipment. Minor lesson by Gladys Hewitt. A January 23 meeting at Brick church was planned to assemble pressing equipment. Attendees included Gladys Hewitt Ruth Bubeck Helen Hammond Eloise Nichols Katherine Collier Myrtle Haddix Minnie Gettings Barneta Lindley Mae Jenkins Mable Edwards Gertrude Strohm Grace Nichols Ellen Ferris and guests Ethel Hilbert Ann Jones. Hostess was Irene Perkins. Next regular meeting February 12 at Grace Nichols home.

Home Bureau Irene Perkins Anna Jones Eloise Nichols Swope Terre Haute Myrtle Haddix Katherine Collier Gladys Hewitt Ruth Bubeck Helen Hammond Minnie Gettings Barneta Lindley Mae Jenkins Mable Edwards Gertrude Strohm Grace Nichols Ellen Ferris Ethel Hilbert Ann Jones

Masonig Work January 23 at Marshall Lodge No 183

Marshall Lodge No. 183 A F and A M meets Wednesday night January 23 at 7 30. Work in the BA degree. All master Masons urged to attend. Refreshments.

Marshall Lodge

Revival services at Brick Church ongoing nightly in January

Rev E O Allen of Carbondale Illinois conducts revival at Brick Church with services nightly at 7 pm through January 27. He will also speak at Livingston Church Sunday at 2 pm as guest for the Illinois Evangelistic Association inviting public attendance.

Brick Church E. O. Allen Carbondale, Til Southern Illinois Conference Methodist Church Brick Allen Livingston Church Iliana Evangelistic Association

Doctor Buckner Dies in Gilman Illinois

Dr. R. A. Buckner died at his Gilman home after months of illness. He taught school in youth, graduated Rush Medical College in 1911, and began practice in Gilman that year. Survivors include his widow Anna two sons Dr. Rylan Buckner and Roger both of Gilman and five grandchildren. Funeral services were held Thursday afternoon at 2:30 in Gilman.

R. A. Buckner Gilman Ilinois Buckner Melrose Township Rush Medical College Giladr Anna Rylan Buckner Roger

Elder Fuson Relocates to Greenup as Baptist Pastor

Herald report notes Elder W. A. Fuson now living in Greenup where he serves as pastor of the First Baptist church. He previously lived in Casey and still identifies as Baptist and Republican and supports Taft for president. A separate item states Walter F Hutchinson resigns as city light and water collector. Mildred Jared to assume duties February 1.

Herald W. A. Fuson Court House Greenup First Baptist Church Eld. Fuson Casey Taft New City Walter F Hutchinson Mildred Jared Ka U

Two Births and a Wedding in Indiana and Paris

Mr and Mrs Sidney Rians of Indianapolis announce a son born to Mrs Rains formerly Betty Ruth Amacher. Mr and Mrs John Hardway announce a son weighing 7 lbs 11 ozs at Union hospital on January 10. mother is Jane Harper. Miss Rena Mae Athey wed John Graham in Paris Saturday. she attends Warner Beauty school in Paris.

Sidney Rians Indianapolis Rains Betty Ruth Amacher John Amacher Marshall John Hardway Union Hospital Reggie Lee Hardway Jane Harper Rena Mae Athey Paris John Graham Warner Beauty School

Launcelot Lodge grows as town recalls winter days

IN DAYS GONE BY notes say Launcelot Lodge No. 67 E of P has grown to over a hundred members with lively meetings. Ben Scholfield greets a first baby boy born early morning. mother and child do well. Marshall Mutual Fire Insurance elects directors, Sol Coldren deceased. Taubeneck fills vacancy. Marriage licenses issued for Frank Price and Minnie Wilson, Wm Pine and Sophronia Lewis. Doll and Stevens work on new electric light plant and water works at Toledo.

Launcelot Lodge E. of P Robert Prewett Frank Mark Ben Scholfield Adams Express Co Ben John Marshall Mutual County Fire Insurance Company Sol Coldren O. O. Taubeneck Jake Meehling J. F. Haueisen Ben Meierbaum Frank Price Oliver Minnie Wilson McKee

Lumber yards sold to Illinois firm in seven towns

The Kiemeyer Lumber Co of Vincennes sold yards in Marshall Bridgeport Newton Oak Town Wheatland Washington and Vincennes to W M Simpson Lumber Co of Galesburg Ill The deal includes seven yards with two in Vincennes A week of 10 inch ice harvest promises relief from future shortages Farmers haul corn across the Wabash on ice Mr Ross Stewart and his wife will move to Marshall Texas visitors Sam Thompson jailed after a county court conviction for illegal alcohol sales with a $100 fine per count plus costs.

Kiemeyer Lumber Co Vincennes W. M. Simpson Lumber Co Galesburg Ill Marshall Bridgeport Newton Oaktown Wheatland Washington Indiana Wabash River Ross Stewart Fort Worth Texas Sam Thompson

Williams Sells Interest in Kirchner & Williams Lumber Co

Charles B. Williams sells his stake in Kirchner & Williams Lumber Co to Charles Kirchner of Kansas. West Union reports John Coryell and Helen Babers wed on Friday. Mrs M C Doty and her sons Emmett and James plan to move to Wapakoneta Ohio this Saturday.

Charles B. Williams Kirchner & Williams Lumber Company Charles Kirchner Kansas West Union Item John Coryell Douglas Coryell Helen Babers A Babers M C Doty Emmett James Wapakoneta Ohio

Local Weddings and Minor News From Marshall and Westfield

Miss Mary E Pulver and Paul Behner wed at the Methodist parsonage with Rev L Spear officiating. Joe Thomas Bennett, 9, broke his leg while playing basketball at North Side Grade School. Irene Craig and Harvey Slagle announced marriage from West Union to Hammond. Father George Hensey leaves for Quincy to lead St Rose Lima. Zenas and Como Murphy opened a grocery in Ashmore last Saturday.

Mary E. Pulver Marshall Paul Behner Westfield Laren Spear Joe Thomas Bennett Tim Bennett Joe C C Craig West Tnion Irene Harvey Slagle Hammond Indiana George Hensey Quincy St Rose Lima Church Zenas Como Murphy Ashmore

Rayhel Couple Celebrate Son Killed in Action in World War II

10 years after his birth Mr and Mrs J W Rayhel of Walnut Prairie report their son Virgil P Rayhel was killed in action at Hickam Field Honolulu Hawaii on December 7 1942 Secretary of War Henry L Stimson notified the family. Lt Ben T Baird recently at officers school Ft Monroe Virginia is ordered to rejoin his unit at El Paso Texas.

J W. Rayhel Walnut Prairie Henry L. Stimson Virgil P. Rayhel Hickam Field Honolulu Hawaii Ben T. Baird Ft. Monroe Virginia el Paso Texas

Meeting Change for Marshall Woman's Club

The Marshall Woman's Club will meet next Monday January 21 at the home of Mrs. Raymond Lindley instead of Mrs. Frank Gunder's home as previously planned.

Marshall Woman's Club Raymond Lindley Frank Gunder

Bouslog Leaves Clark County Farm Bureau Adviser Post

Huston H. Bouslog will resign as Farm Bureau Adviser effective July 1 after a special board meeting led by President Wm. Gard. Clark County benefits cited include soil conservation districts, dairy breeding service, doubled 4-H, new crop varieties, soil testing, seed improvement, and support for Hereford breeders. University of Illinois grants leave of absence starting July 1. Bouslog to sell Martinsville home and 160 acre farm.

Huston H. Bouslog Wmn. Gard Clark County Farm Bureau Gard Clark County Bouslog Bouslop University of Illinois Martinsville

Pat Johnson to Speak at Martinsville

Pat Johnson will speak at 7 00 p m Monday January 21 at Martinsville High School in a county wide meeting open to all. He from the University of Illinois southern Illinois Experimental Fields will present colored slides about improving Clark County farmland including 4 H and grain show highlights and fertilizer work with local farmers.

Pat Johnson Martinaville Johnson University of Illinois Clark County

Deaths in Marshall Area: Bertha Bradford and Amanda Mickey

Mrs Bertha Frances Bradford 69 died Sunday at home in Marshall. Survived by four sons Theo dore Bert Bruce Leslie and TJ. three daughters Ruby Van Rooijen Gladys Brewster Kathryn Blankenship. sister Ora Sweitzer and brother Bruce Fuller, both of Marshall. Burial in Marshall cemetery after service. Mrs Amanda M Mickey 28 died Tuesday at St Francis Hospital Blue Island Illinois. Survived by husband Harold F Mickey Sr daughter Madonna Kathleen Clark son Harold E Mickey parents John Sanders Lily and Joe David Sanders John Chester Sanders, all of Marshall. Funeral services held at Marrs Funeral Home and Trinity Evangelical United Brethren church in Marshall. Burial in Marshall cemetery.

Bertha Frances Bradford Marshall Theodore Bert Bradford Chrisman TM Bruce Leslie Bradford Marshall, TJ Ruby van Rooijen Waseca Gladys Brewster Marshall Ml Kathryn Blankenship West Union Ill Ora Sweitzer Bruce Fuller Marshalll Moore Funeral Home Harold J Kemp Marshall Cemetery Amanda M Mickey St Francis Hospital Blue Island Ilinois Harold F Mickey Sr Madonna Kathleen Clark Harold E. Mickey John Sanders Martinsville Ruby Miller Chicago Elizabeth Thompson Cecile Smith Ruth Washburn Mary Ellen Ritchey Luther Sanders Joe David Sanders John Chester Sanders Marrs Trinity Evangelical United Brethren Church W. A. Fuson Greenup

Marriage Licenses Issued in Terre Haute and Nearby

Chester Hills 75 and Lena Orman 51 of Terre Haute receive marriage licenses. Duane Downey 25 of Martinsville and Ruby Frost 26 of Casey also obtain licenses.

Chester Hills Terre Haute Lena Orman Duane Downey Martinsville Ruby Frost Casey

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sen Gams Ty Rmer ‘T. Shawler Henri I. Ripstra Claude W. McDaniel Ray Burkybile EB. Swinford Ed Forester Warren Kenderdine York Lyman’ ‘Crumlin Democratic Party Herman Tunney Maco Morris Electric CUB Scout Pack Meeting Wm. Goodwin West “Union Lodge Welsh Graham Brick Home Bureau Masonig Gilman,ll W A. Fuson Houston H. Bouslog
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