Out-of-town mourners attend funeral of Chris Imle
Out-of-town relatives and friends attended the funeral of Chris Imle in Martinsville with visitors from Indianapolis Bloomington Terre Haute Vincennes and Syosset Long Island. Local residents assisted with arrangements as area residents shared condolences and memories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chris Imle
N. I. Schoolfield
Juanita Nickel
Derere Applegate
Indianapolis
George Irwin
Bloomington, Ill
Robert Dunlap
Walter Stutz
Terre Haute
Walter Imle
Edward Imle
Vincennes
Indiana
Fifty Years Ago 1908 Local Marriage Licenses and Oil Production
Fifty years ago in 1908 marriage licenses issued to Dick Piersall Casey and Lizzie Hicks of Orange township. George F. Myers Westfield and Lillian N. Heath Westfield. John Wright Petersburg Illinois and Ethel Buchman Darwin. In Clark county last week 13 wells drilled with 3 dry producing 208 barrels. Lawrence county 16 wells 1550 barrels. Crawford county 32 wells 1 dry 2215 barrels. Cumberland county one new well producing 80 barrels. Ohio Oil Co purchased 680 acres in Lawrence county from Red Bank Co with eighteen producing wells. Consideration about 200 dollars. Regular services on the Terre Haute to Indianapolis electric line to be inaugurated next Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Piersall
Casey
Lizzie Hicks
Orange Township
George F. Myers
Westfield
Lillian N. Heath
John Wright
Petersburg
Illinois
Ethel Buchman
Darwin
Clark County
Lawrence County
Crawford County
Cumberland County
Ohio Oil Co
Red Bank Company
Ziegler Gibson Wedding in DeSoto Missouri
Miss Jeanette Gibson daughter of Mr and Mrs G W Gibson Pontiac Michigan formerly of Marshall became the bride of Jack Ziegler of Marshall at 3 00 p m Saturday January 11 in DeSoto Missouri The simple ceremony was performed by Loyal Gallagher minister Desoto Missouri in the presence of Mrs Loyal Gallagher sister of the bride and Mr Ziegler father of the groom The bride wore a white floor length gown and carried a white carnation corsage The newlyweds reside at 70214 Archer Avenue Marshall
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeanette Gibson
G. W. Gibson
Pontiac
Michigan
Marshall
Jack Ziegler
DeSoto
Missouri
Loyal Gallagher
The
Christian Church
Desota
Ziegler
Mrs. Ziegler
Archer Avenue
Marshal
University governance advisory role clarified
The statement notes the university serves the people of the state and, through its executive committees, advises the president and the board of trustees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University
Board—Of Trustees
March of Dimes Canvass Set for Next Tuesday
The annual house to house canvass by the March of Dimes will be conducted next Tuesday, January 28. Volunteers will meet at the Legion Home at 5 30 p m to organize and begin canvassing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
March OF Dimes
Tueasday
Legion Home
Thanking Friends After Husband's Illness and Death
A heartfelt thanks is sent to everyone who offered help during the illness and death of my husband. May God bless each and every one of you.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evry
Anniversary gratitude from the Piersall family
Mr and Mrs Dick Piersall and family express thanks to friends neighbors and relatives for gifts cards letters and flowers that made their anniversary pleasant May God bless each and every one of you a final word of appreciation
Real Estate Transfers Consolidate Various Deeds and Dates
A list of real estate transfers includes quit claim and warranty deeds transferring lands and properties to multiple grantees. Notable entries mention Claude Newman to Mae and Carrie Newman, Leamon E. and Bessie M. Rothrock to James S. and Freda A. Seaton, Edward M. Resch conservator’s deed to Lowell and Dorothy Ward, and others with sections, townships, ranges, and small sums recorded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Newman
Mae
Carrie Newman
John M
Nellie McNary
Clifford
Hazel Bishop
Leamon E
Bessie M. Rothrock
James S
Freda A. Seaton
Lyman Davison
Hannah M. Davison
Edward M. Resch
Mary I
Jacobs
Lowell
Dorothy Ward
Mildred S. Hollenbeck
James H
Virginia R. Claypool
Marshall
Ritter and
Behner
Ralph and
Marie Shotts
William E
Stella E. Townsley
Charles M
Alma I. Moore
Albert J
Grace M. Gallington
David A
Dorothy M Bland
Charles Day
Adam and
Ethel Stewart
Forty Years Ago 1918 Mrs Poorman Receives Cablegram
Mrs Arthur Poorman received a cablegram from her husband Lt Poorman announcing his safe arrival somewhere in France last Saturday the 19th. Marriage licenses listed for James Coons Julia A Davis both of Wabash township Herbert D McCrory Casey and Montie May Gallatin Martinsville Artie A Davis Martha Whitney both of Casey Ransom Frederick Nellie Hazen Martinsville Joseph B Poorman 18 of West Union enlisted in aviation at Terre Haute last Thursday Homer Guinnip working in Dayton Ohio came home for a five day shutdown Roy Claypool writes from France complaining about irregular mails.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Poorman
Lt. Poorman
France
James Coons
Julia A. Davis
Wabash Township
Herbert D. McCrory
Casey
Montie May Gallatin
Martinsville
Artie A. Davis
Martha Whitney
Ransom Frederick
Nellie Hazen
Joseph B. Poorman
West Union
Terre Haute
Homer Guinnip
Dayton
Ohio
Roy Claypool
Marital unions and journeys noted in regional items
Miss Ruth Washburn of Marshall sails from New York with sister Mrs S E Litteral and her Indianapolis husband for a three month European cruise. Foster Whitlock and Bernice Prevo wed in Lawrenceville. Also listed are several marriage licenses and a schoolhouse fire near West Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Washburn
Marshall
S. E. Litteral
Indianapolis
New York
S. S. Transylvania
Europe
N. T Booth
Arthur Deaner
J. Earl Finney
John Fredenberger
Sol H. Handy
Harry B. Potter
Walter F. Hutchinson
O. A. Kelser
Foster Whitlock
Charlies Whitlock
Clark Pulver
Norman Sweitzer
Methodist
Marion
Illinois
E. L. Robinson
Ruby Short
Casey
O. E. Cooper
Cincinnati
Ohio
Margaret Kerr
Henry A. Bradley
Flossie Fulton
Paris
Harnet Wright Reappointed to Illinois Citizens Committee
Harnet Wright of West Union was reappointed to the University of Illinois Citizens Committee for a three year term by the University Board of Trustees on President David Henry’s recommendation. At their meeting the trustees named 37 new members and reappointed 89, plus 11 to the executive committee. The Citizens Committee consists of public spirited citizens who help interpret university affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harnet Wright
West Union
University At Illinois Citizens Committee
University Board of Trustees
David Henry
Citizens Committee
Marriage Licenses and Oil Drilling Update in Marshall
Twenty years ago in 1938 two marriage licenses were issued to Robert Davidson 25 and Eleanor Murray 25 of Marshall and to Joe Gunder Jr 27 and Ruth Thompson 19 of Marshall. Drilling for oil on the Robert Robinson farm southeast of Marshall has been suspended for the time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Davidson
Marshall
Eleanor Murray
Joe Gunder, Jr
Ruth Thompson
Robert ‘Robinson
Illinois landowners eye bids under new soil bank plan
A University of Illinois farm economist says a reasonable bid for land under the soil bank program runs about eight percent of the land’s current conservative value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Soil Bank
University of Illinois
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Cindy
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Sullivan, Winois
Gerald Muriere
Will Stevens
Salem
Rosa
Knowles
Tth Street
Herman Cork
Ben Saiter
Lola Ann
Bay
Eberto
Douglas
Ritter & Behner
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Standard Trans
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Richardson Cattle Co
Dwight T. Beltz
Lespedeza
Bill Marvin
Bedford Stone
West York
Beltz Ford
Marshall Fruit Market
Archer & 13Th
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East
Avon
Clare Blue
Robinson
Danville
Marion, Jr
Pete” Bartram
Marshall, m
Wilbur Kile
Martinsville State Bank
Sahara
Marshall Fuel & Ice Co
Bishop & Gard
General Auctioneers
Rawleigh
Dept
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E. B. Postlewaite
Hutsonville
Mr. Postlewaite
Rush Snyder
Mr. Snyder
Ava Hall
Dont Spittler
Brocton
Raymond Hills
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Harold Morris
Hoopeston
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Edgar Morris
John Hollenbeck
Walter Craig
Mabel Figg
Venza Stewart
Gillis Chapel
Dennis Lindley
St. Anthony Hospital
Ed Poorman
Union Hospital
Newton Cork
St. Agnes
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Mark and
Cynthia
William Imle
George Shaw
Myrtie Hurat
Pearl Garver
Carolyn Sumption
Cc. L. Cork
Paducah
Kentucky
Herman
Kenneth Wilhoit
Elbridge
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Rudolph Bell
Minnie Irwin
Joe Blagg
A. R. Miller
Benton Marrs
Chicago
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Fred McCarty
Rose and
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Edith Beal
Sarah Fredenberger
Leda Renner
Charleston
Robert Geheb
Rev
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Springfield
Henry McDaniel
Wessie Switzer
Anna Phillippi
Fred Phillippi
Mrs
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Annapolis
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H. J. Kemp
Nancy Miller
Mary Lynn Taylor
Claude Hurst
Myrtie Hurst
Robert Lashbrook
Sharon Kay
Florence Bartsch
Terre, Haute
Fred Abel
Robert Wallis
Air Force
Little Rock
Arkansas
Ntr
Wallis
Nera
Charles Ferris
Germany
Air
Robert R. Wallace
Air Force Base
Ark
Keith Simpson
Monmouth
Albert Murphy
Saybrook
Willis Simpson
Fern Orr
Caldwell
Idaho
J. L. Scott
David Sanders
Charles
Frank Hutchens
Gloria
Diane Simpson
Connie Richardson
Flora Williams
Joseph Williams
Victor Wright
Marjorie Allene Snearly
George Emanuel Hock
Eva Mae Harris
Frank Barkley
Sprinfield
Alice Allen
Dean Fasig
Betty Jean Mumford
Ralph Turner
Jean Sweitzer
William Forsythe
William Bradford, Jr
Ben Setzer
John Benjamin
George Leon Tharp
Lola Mae
Zora Faye
Mt. Olive Church
Cloone
Ours
Terre.Haute
Gibson
Herald
Mrs. Dick Piersall
Percy Stanfield
Hubert Litteral
Freeman
Rardin
Harry Irwin
GO Gulf
Jack Hewitt
Gulf Service
Junction
WU. S
Cole & Cole
W. D. Hogue
Marshall House
Rosa’s Beauty Shop
Janet Angle
Just
M. Grabenheimer
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