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Newspaper

Marshall Herald

Location

Marshall, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1964

Page

2

Dennison Mother and Two Children Die in Truck Collision

A Dennison mother Jeanie Murphy and her daughters Shannon and January Jil died when their pickup crossed US 40 and collided with a semi trailer driven by Robert G. Elder. Mollie Ann survived with minor injuries. Funeral services planned at Marrs Funeral Home in Marshall at 10:00 AM with burial in Marshall Cemetery.

Dennison Jeanie Murphy Shannon January Jil Mollie Ann US. 40 Marshall Robert G. Elder Brecksville Ohio Murphy Ronald Lavern Stepp Dennngton Ronnie Stepp Taylorville James Stepp Chicago Steve Stepp Louis Stepp Roy Wells van Tarble Guy Murphy

Raymond Bohn Farm Barn Destroyed by Fire

A barn on the Raymond Bohn farm south of Marshall on rural route 1 was totally destroyed by fire on Wednesday morning. About 40 sheep and lambs perished. No one was home when the blaze started. Marshall fire trucks arrived but the fire was beyond control.

Raymond Bohn Marshall Scend

Many Organists Furnish Music at Burnside Home

Community organists filled Burnsides Home with music in weekly sessions from 4 to 5 pm. This Sunday February 2 Mike Owens of Paris will be the organist, joined by visiting players from Robinson Paris Martinsville and local pianists from the area among them Robert and Sally Bennett Becky Morgan and many others.

Rolla Burger Martinsville Robert Sally Bennett Becky Morgan Mary Lynn Taylor Becky Carol Strohm Carol Janet Kathy Huffington Garver Frazier Wayne Hollenbeck John Douglas Benton Marrs James Bennett Fenton Fraker Richard Miller Lois Jones Karen Pennell Tim Keyes Basil Moore Burnside Home

Births at Union and St Anthony Hospitals reported

Mr and Mrs John Stogsdill welcomed Greta Lea at Union Hospital Terre Haute on January 26. The mother is Mary Jo Benkbank. Mr and Mrs Hubert English welcomed Virginia LaVisa on January 26 at Union Hospital. The mother is Maxine Perisho. Mr and Mrs (Jerry) Edward Tumey Jr of Marshall announce Kimberly Kay born Friday at 7:59 at Union Hospital Terre Haute. Mother Mary Ann Byrd hailed from Roanoke Rapids NC. Mr and Mrs G O Duran report an eight and a half pound son born January 30 at St Anthony Hospital.

John Stogsdill Union Hospital, Terre Haute Greta Lea Mary Jo Benkbank Hubert English Union Hospital Virginia LaVisa Maxine Perisho Jerry Edward G. Tumey, Jr Marshall Kimberly Kay Terre Haute Mary Ann Byrd Roanoke Rapids North Carolina G. O. Duran St. Anthony Hospital

Subscribers Urged to Report Address Changes Promptly

The Herald warns all subscribers to immediately notify of any address change. It notes the post office process triggers the update and stresses timely reporting to ensure uninterrupted delivery.

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Dixie Morgan Named DAR Good Citizen at Marshall High

Dixie Dorene Morgan of Route 5 Marshall is selected as Marshall Community High School's DAR Good Citizen for dependability service leadership and patriotism. She ranks second in her class of 119 and holds roles as co editor yearbook secretary of student council Thespians Latin Club and journalism staffer with Future Teachers Club and National Honor Society membership.

Dixie Dorene Morgan Clifford Morgan Route ‘5 Marshall Marshall Community High School D.A.R Dixie Thespians Future Teachers Club National Honor Society

Marriage Licenses Issued In Indiana and Ohio Couples

William C Allen Jr 46 of Terre Haute and Beverly Ann Miller 85 of Terre Haute. Victor David Maxey 18 Martinsville and Sandy Kay Sudday 16 Ashmore. Donald Leon Bloomfield 28 Dayton Ohio and Barbara Ann Baggs 19 Dayton Ohio. Charles Rockford Fox 24 Casey and Toni Ward Blair 20 Casey. Harold Acey Rodgers 26 West Terre Haute and Frances Lucille Hayward 40 Terre Haute. Buttler Bittick Proff known as Bruce Torrence 65 Plainfield and Frances Jones 69 Plainfield Indiana.

William C. Allen, Jr Terre Haute Beverly Ann Miller Victor David Maxey Martinsville Sandy Kay Sudday Ashmore Donald Léon Bloomfield Dayton Ohio Barbara Ann Baggs Charles Rockford Fox Casey Toni Ward Blair Harold Acey Rodgers West Terre Haute Frances Lucille Hayward Buttler Bittick Proff Bruce Torrence Plainfield Ind Frances Jones Indiana

Deaths in Marshall Area Include Infant and Local Leader

The infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Earl Fairley of 916 North Sixth Street Marshall died Tuesday evening at Union Hospital Terre Haute. Graveside services were held Thursday morning in Beecher City Illinois. LeRoy McNary 72 died Thursday night January 23 in Danville Illinois. He was WWI veteran and former county clerk and Marshall postmaster with long civic and church work. Surviving wife Dora son Lt Col Quentin L McNary in Izmir Turkey daughter Mrs William Manis Tampa five grandchildren brother Chester McNary sisters Mrs Mollie Morgan and Mrs Maud Atkison Marshall.

Earl Fairley North Sixth Street Marshall Union Hospital Terre Haute Beecher City Illinois LeRoy McNary Moore Funeral Home J Arnold Olsen I. EB. Vanney Marshall Cemetery McNary Veterans Administration Hospital Danville Ilinois Clark County Post 90 American Legion Clark County Methodist Church Dora Quentin L. McNary U. S. Army Izmir Turkey William Manis Tampa Florida Chester McNary Mollie Morgan Maud Atkison

Not Too Late Christmas Seal Appeal for Clark County

Clark County seeks Christmas seal donations to reach its 1963 goal. With $70 remaining and ongoing case finding and tuberculosis control work, contributions are urged to support health improvements in Marshall and surrounding areas.

Clark County Tuberculosis Association Marshall

Illini Farmers Institute to meet in Galesburg

Illinois Farmers Institute holds its 19th annual meeting in Galesburg on February 17 18 19 with education as the keynote and top lectures planned. A Paris election rejected a $1000 water meter bond 386 to 333. A winter storm January 31 brought sleet and five inches of snow causing wire damage and rail disruption.

Lester Beeman Dallas City J. E. Boyer Kansas Edgar County Marshall Darwin Illinois Farmers Institute Galesburg Bes Paris

Legion Moves Quarters and Installs New Radio

The American Legion Post relocated from the room above Rademaker's to Basil Whitlock's building near the Dulaney Bank and has installed a $180 radio built by Heber Nash. They plan to furnish a four room apartment soon. Marshall area news notes Harper honored as a long time editor. A Friday fire at George Beuhler home caused little damage. Youngest child of Mrs. Cora Prevo scalded by hot water. doctor attended. Odd Fellows call meeting for Thursday night February 7.

The American Legion Post Rademaker’s Basil Whitlock Dulaney Bank Legion Heber Nash George W. Harper Robinson Argus Robinson Terre Haute Star Harper Marshall George Beuhler North Second St Guy Morrison Cora Prevo R. A. Mitchell Odd Fellows

Surprise Birthday Dinner for Mrs Emery Cox

A birthday dinner for Mrs. Emery Cox was held Sunday at their North Eighth Street home. Attendees included families from Terre Haute and nearby towns. Weather turned bitterly cold with wind and subzero temperatures, while health efforts begin around West Union amid scarlet fever concerns in Melrose and Liberty. A moving picture unit and health films for local schools are planned. Mrs. W H Baker of Danville visited relatives in Marshall.

Emery Cox North Eighth Street Albert Cusick Carl Lloyd Herschel Black Letha Black Nora Black Bernard Terre Haute Clarence Ingram Glenn St. Louis BE. T. Alfred Martinsville Ralph Cox Robert Cox Billie West Union Melrose Liberty York Snyder W. H. Baker Danville Frank Lake Marshall

Letter from son confirms land in South Pacific

Twenty years ago report from Mr and Mrs M Jennings of North Ninth Street that Olen Jennings landed safely somewhere in the South Pacific arrives by letter. Opal Dutton of Springfield says Mrs Sol Handy is very ill at St John s Hospital in Springfield. Marshall Boy Scout Troop 81 invites the public to guest night with Scout activities on display and refreshments served.

Clark County filings show Marshall High student teachers

County Clerk H J Kemp lists filings for Clark County offices including Republican and Democratic precinct committeemen and party officers. Marshall 1 to 4 trustees and other districts are named with several Martinsville, Melrose, Orange, Wabash and York precincts.

H. J. Kemp Clark County Harold M. Jones Eugene S. Spotts Omer T. Shawler Donald H. Hosch Herschel Yoder Wiliam T. Emrich Homer Bishop Pierce Reeds Russell Logue Anderson Charles Kemp Auburn Raymond Lowry Casey William Savage Casey George Easton Perry Carr Jack K. Shawver Darwin Robert Etcinson John Troxel Dolson Everett Ross Douglas—Lloyd Hollingsworth George Hollingsworth Johnson Forest Arnold Marshall Raymond Buechier Frank Cooper Charles M. Alrey Roscoe Bays Gus Hammond Martinsville Lowell Eugene Bennett William F Bill) Zachary Melrose Edward Evans Orange John Saiter Parker Wilbur D Hanselman Wabash Orville Taylor Wabash Westfield George Edwards Joseph Perisho York Garnet Ogle Democratic Walter Starkey Dale Veach Casey Stanley Washburn Casey Edward J Beard T R. Anderson Vern Simpson Donald D Simpson Earl Sweitzer Dolson Denver Sims Douglas Edgar Cutricht Robert W Ramsey Chris Curran Norman Rhoads Hubert Buddy” Ferris Fred Morecraft Wayne Andy” Turner Willard Wallace Lester Burton Arthur Fessenbeck LeRoy Ingram Harry A. Reed Parker S. W

Marshall Attorney Speaks on Wills at College

Indiana State College business law class heard local attorney William Meehling discuss wills and disposition of property on January 15. Professor Roy Hunter led the class.

William Meehling Indiana State College Roy Hunter

Birth announcements for Hilda Elaine Miller and Gary Charles

Mr and Mrs Lannie Miller announce the birth of a 2 pound daughter Hilda Elaine Thursday of last week at home near Marshall. They also have sons Randal four and Eli one and a half. Mrs Miller was Helen Mason. Mr and Mrs Richard Miller announce the birth of Gary Charles Friday January 28 at Union Hospital Terre Haute.

Ing Ira Salzwedel Chicago Lannie Miller Northwest of Marshall Hilda Elaine Millers Randal Eli Miller Helen Mason Richard Miller West of Marshall Union Hospital Terre Haute Gary Charles

Deaths and births mark local notices in Marshall

Ten years ago Palmer Murphy died in Hartford on December 27 son of Mr and Mrs David Murphy of West Union. Harry E Handy now manages Ohio Oil Co refinery at Robinson after thirty years with the company. Mr and Mrs Robert McFall announce the birth of an 8 pound daughter at Methodist Hospital Indianapolis on December 28 great granddaughter of Harve Nightlinger. Herman Miller builds a D X gas station east Marshall near Route 1 and new U S 40. Chamber of Commerce and community groups sponsor a dinner at Marshall high school cafeteria at 6 30 Monday February 15 inviting all residents to attend.

Palmer Murphy Hartford Connecticut David Murphy West Union Harry E. Handy Sol Handy Archer Avenue Marshall Ohio Oil Co Robinson Harve Nightlinger Herman Miller Chamber of Commerce Marshall High School

Engagement Announced in Local Extension News

Miss Kay Mitchell announces her engagement to Ronald F Edwards son of Mr and Mrs E L Edwards of Chicago with an August wedding planned. The issue also highlights the Marshall Night Unit with 23 members under Mrs Carrie Fern Quick and other officers, plus notes on a High School Mothers Club meeting and hospital observances in Marshall.

Westfield Illinois Marilyn Flowers Mildred Bush Mildred Hutchens Miss Reeds Gary Price Shelbyville Thinois Price Priscilla Wieck Mr Price Marshall Carrie Fern Quick Patricia Marrs Vivian Gentry Mary Lou, Blundell Bertha Jackson Clarene Hawker Kay Mitchell Ronald F Edwards Frank Mitchell Edwards E. L. Edwards Chicago

Herald Ends Red Ink Notice for Subscriber Expirations

The Herald stops the practice of marking subscriber expiration dates in red ink on the wrapper. If your paper shows Feb. 1, 1965 beside your name it expires with this issue.

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Burnside Good Citizen Miss Dixie Durene Morgan Clark County Filings Anne Reeds Margaret Schuster Marshall Community Schools Eastern Illinois University Robert Morris Schuster Marshall Attorney Ty Marjorie M. Houghland High School Mothers Club Steve Fitel Fred Fitel Wayne Clatfelter
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