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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1962
Page
5
Community event for tickets to be arranged with MYF members. July 27 at 8 00 pm on the court house lawn. Local residents invited to attend and support youth activities.
Local residents and relatives from Indiana Illinois Texas and Michigan frequent Marshall for visits. A long list of guests includes the Shonk Nightlinger Hutchens King Fox Linton and many others visiting at Marshall homes and area hotels with reunions trips to Chicago Paris Twin Lakes and Terre Haute.
Fifty years ago from 1912 notes list marriage licenses for Harry Gross and Flora Beeson both of Johnson township. Mentions George Whitehead of Streator visiting his sister Mrs. C F Behner. Merrick Cox and wife and E D Morton and wife motored to Palestine. Edna Hell of Washington DC arrived to visit Alma Shipe and friends for weeks. Elizabeth Burnett and Eleanor Barclay spent weekend with Paris friends. Ruth Fredenberger and guest Margaret Dunham of Terre Haute visited Martinsville. Sue Montgomery of Indianapolis is guest of her sister Mrs J R Sullivan.
Aluminum storm doors prehung priced at 26 dollars. Plastic pipe 1 inch 11 cents per foot. Square door tracks 45 cents per foot. 1x12 sheathing 9 dollars. Fir 1x6 fencing 12 dollars. 4×8 plywood 2.85 dollars. 4 inch strap hinges heavy 40 cents. 6 inch heavy strap hinges 65 cents. Metal roofing 28 gauge 9.75 dollars per square. McNary Lumber Co Martinsville phone 8243. 22-t¢
Gertrude Elston expresses gratitude for the cards and letters received during hospitalization and after returning home.
Marriage licenses listed for Claude House and Flossie Jeanguneat, both of Terre Haute, and Robert Rogers and Thelma Huggins of Terre Haute and Marshall, with additional notices of visitors, births, and social visits in the area. Also notes two licenses for Leonard Underwood and Winifred Grinton, along with various family visits and travel mentions.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Moore announce the birth of a son at Union Hospital Terre Haute weighing 9 pounds. Laufman Forsythe spent last Thursday to Monday in Chicago with relatives and attended a ball game. Mr. Ralph Prevo and family attended a ball game in St Louis Sunday. Eugene Spotts Jake Gard Earl Turner and Kenneth Cole attended the ball game in St Louis Sunday. Mrs. John Newberry and granddaughters Dianne Henry Martinsville and Nancy Newberry visited Woodcroft Wednesday.
Ten years ago in 1952 marriage licenses were issued to Floyd Wayne Newkirk and Mildred Maxine Hall both from Martinsville and Donald F Shotts and Wilma Jean Bishop both from Martinsville. Esther Elaine Cannady was born July 15 at St Anthony Hospital Terre Haute weighing eight pounds. Mrs Malloy and friends attended a funeral in Rockford Illinois. Dr Mitchell and Louise Noyes took a three week Wisconsin vacation. Glen Brock and his children Charlie James and Tom visited Watseka Illinois relatives.
A brief social note mentions a period spent with Mr and Mrs C M Bubeck, the couple's daughter visiting her parents during a quiet weekend.
The Ferris reunion will be held at the Marshall Fairground on Sunday July 29 with a basket dinner at noon. All friends and relatives are welcome.
A message from Esther Clatfelter thanks friends relatives and business associates for cards flowers and support during her hospital stay and recovery.
Ina Faye Miller expresses gratitude for flowers cards gifts and help received during her hospital stay and for prayers. She wishes God’s blessings on all who supported her and her family.
Obituary note from Harry S. Ogle expressing gratitude to friends and relatives for prayers cards and visitations during hospital stay and after returning home.
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