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Newspaper

Marshall Herald

Location

Marshall, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1962

Page

6

Burnside Home set to rise in Marshall area historic drive

The Burnside Home project advances from long community effort led by Elmer Renner through a $250 000 loan from Edgar County Building and Loan. Miss Ethel Burnsides of Paris donated 200 000 bringing rapid progress toward a 72 bed convalescent and rehabilitation residence with services for aging residents. Construction contracts totaling 482 052 95 established with local firms and a final project budget near 600 000 including furnishings and fees.

Marshall Chamber of Commerce Neal Hollenbeck Elmer Renner Chamber of Commerce Ethel Burnsides Clark County Paris Department of Public Health Department of Public Welfare Public Health Department State of Ilinois Public Welfare Department State of Illinois Robert Maurer Burnside Home Edgar County Building and Loan Association Don Beltz Burnsides Home Burnsides Johnie Snedeker Board of Directors Marshall Eastern Illinois Wabash Valley S Burnsides Roy Kingensmith John Snedeker Wayne Hollenbeck Basil Moore Zollie Arbogast C. A. Bush

May Ladies Aid Meeting and Local Social Roundup

The Zion Church Ladies Aid met at Mrs. Ruth Berner’s home for a May session with an inspirational Mother's Day program led by Mrs. Edward Tingley and business chaired by Mrs. Ralph Medsker. A wide list of attendees and guests followed, along with several social events including desert and bridge honors, family dinners, club meetings, and community visits across multiple homes and households.

Ladies Aid of the Zion Church Ruth Berner Edward Tingley Ralph Medsker Clarence Hawker Robert Finkbiner Alfred Seidel Charley Tingley Amelia Sweitzer Hulda Junker Herman Sceidel Cliff Saiter Kenneth Pumphrey Edgar Berner Alice Medsker Alice Tingley Ross Pine Anna Davidson Verna Finkbiner H. V. Johnson Alfred ‘Seidel

University of Illinois Scholarships Awarded in Clark County

Winners of University of Illinois scholarships in Clark County were chosen by the county superintendent after competitive exams held last March. Six scholarships per county cover tuition for four years and include county, agriculture, home economics, child of a WWI veteran, child of a WWII veteran, and child of a Korean Conflict veteran. In Clark County the winners are Cleon Jerry Blankenbeker Martinsville for County and Mack Scott Strohm West Union for Agriculture. Home economics and WWI veteran child had no eligible candidates. Larry Wayne Pennell Marshall for II. Examinations are held annually on the last Saturday in March under the county superintendent, with papers graded by the University.

University of Illinois Clark County Cleon Jerry Blankenbeker Martinsville Mack Scott Strohm West Union Larry Wayne Pennell Marshall

Dennison Society News and Local Visits Highlight Weekend

The column lists numerous visits and gatherings around Dennison including Alpha Jacks of Casey and Forrest Rollings of Missouri visiting Mr. and Mrs. Carl Kirby, weekend guests Marion White of Beech Grove, Indiana and others. It notes households hosting Sunday dinners and calls attention to Bible verse reflections and Armstrong Vacation Bible School plans for June 5 to 15 with staff names and contact details.

Alpha Jacks Casey Forrest Rollings Missouri Carl Kirby John Yeley Ernest Jones Marion White Beech Grove Indiana P. M. White Kenneth Bridwell Paris Earl Kirby Minner Ilinois Estel Holmes W. F. Taylor Gust Thompson Edwin Hall Harold Cooper Martinsville J. H. Johns Art Alred Oliver Diane Sally Jo Taylor Marshall Russell Taylor Edmond Bowling Metcalf Marion Garner Woodrow Garner Snyder Orville Taylor Foster Thompson West Terre Haute Mollie Wernz Terré Haute Bertha Lee Ray Welsh Verlin Hurst Glenn Lee George Barnes Colorado Joy Yeley E.C Hamles Mt. . Vernon Illinois Nellie Liggett West Niece Haute

Bridal shower honors Ramona Sims and John Reed

A bridal shower was hosted at the Scout Building for Ramona Sims and John Reed who will wed on June 10. Hosts were Mrs Myron Peterson Mrs Leroy Brown and Mrs Goldie Warrywine with many relatives attending and sending gifts.

Ramona [Sims John Reed Myron Peterson Leroy, Brown Goldie Warrywine Denver Sims Donna Jack David’ Reed Dennis Mary, Veach Nick Veach Dale Veach Otto Lee Alan Walter Earlywine Phyllis Freddy, Payne Charles Shade Jesse Shaffner Everett Carpenter Bert Majors John Meloy Obe Veach Fred Burger William Shade Lloyd Baker Chris Murphy Harold Imle Woodrow Hendrix Molly Morgan Robert Bennett Gertrude Nickles Mary Hendrix M.A. Hughes Don Coleman Elston Batey Joe Macey

Rosalyn Jackson Honored for Straight A High School Run

Rosalyn Jean Jackson, daughter of Mr and Mrs James Jackson, Marshall, was honored at the Marshall High School commencement for earning straight A’s all four years. The event recognized academic excellence and featured speakers Dr Mark A Neville and KE Harrington alongside school leaders.

Rosalyn Jean Jackson James Jackson Marshall Marshall High School Mark A. Neville George Mitchell Board of Education KE. J. Harrington C. A. Bush

Death notices from Marshall early May two deaths

Charles William Pennington age 66 of Marshall died Tuesday May 29. Survived by sister Mrs. Mary Jones of Lewis Indiana and several nephews. Funeral at Marrs Funeral Home Friday at 2 p m with Rev C C Campbell officiating. Burial Marshall Cemetery. Ella Wyrick 86 of rural route 4 Marshall died Tuesday evening at St Anthony Hospital. Survived by daughter Mrs Ethel Wyrick and son Roy Wyrick both of Marshall, sister Mrs Hattie Weaver California, five half sisters, one half brother, eleven grandchildren and several great grandchildren. Funeral at Marrs Funeral Home this morning at 10 a m with Rev O H Sweitzer officiating. Burial Livingston cemetery.

Charles William Pennington Marshall Mary Jones Lewis Indiana Marrs Funeral Home C. C. Campbell Marshall Cemetery Ella Wyrick St. Anthony Hospital Ethel Wyrick Roy Wyrick West Terre Haute Hattie Weaver California Bertha Harvey New Goshen Jinnie Long Lila Medley Nellie Higgins Ruth Ramsey John Newell O. H. Sweitzer Livingston Cemetery

Obituaries for Forrest Freeman and Emma Jane Shumaker

Forrest Freeman 61 of Hammond Indiana died May 29 at home. Survived by four half brothers Theodore Davis Louis Davis Woodrow Davis John Davis and one half sister Nora Kesler. Graveside rites 3 30 p m Friday at Marshall cemetery with Post 90 conducting. World War I veteran. Emma Jane Shumaker 82 of Route 2 Kansas Indiana died May Thursday at Union Hospital Terre Haute. Survived by five sons Jason Everett Benjamin Shumaker Daniel Thomas Shumaker and one daughter Lillie Bierbaum and Etta Bell Nickles. Funeral at Marra Funeral Home Clarksville Baptist Church burial Clarksville cemetery. Reverend Wayne D Gunther and Reverend F Sparling officiated.

Theodore Davis Hammond Ind Louis Davis Germany Woodrow Davis Terre Haute John Davis Emma Jane Shumaker Kansas Union ‘Hospital Jason Everett Benjamin Shumaker Marshall Daniel Thomas Shumaker Paria Ilinois Harry Clark Redman Marra Funeral Home Clarksville Baptist Church Wayne_D. Gunther

Woman golfer Pauline Babcock wins nine hole event

Mrs Pauline Babcock captured the nine hole ladies day victory in a closest to the pin on No 8 green. Finals of the handicap tournament were played Tuesday but results were not yet available according to The Herald.

Pauline Babcock

Four-H House Pledge Accepted for Illinois University

Carolyn Burkybile of Casey has been chosen as one of fifteen girls to live at the 4-H House at the University of Illinois for the coming year. The cooperative house seats 51 and emphasizes academics, activities, and campus involvement with officers, a commissar, and a house manager.

Carolyn Burkybile Casey Ray Burkybile Marshall University of’ Tllinois Arlene Wolfram Helen Stahly

Spring Teachers Meeting Honors Retiring Staff

The Teachers Association held its spring meeting in the cafe teria on May 24. A noon luncheon honored retiring teachers. Certificates and pins of recognition were given to Mrs. Orpha Murphy and Mrs. Sylvia Sweet. Past presidents received certificates: Mrs. Perkins, Miss Geisert, Mr. Crumlin, Mr. Davis, Mr. Murphy, and Mrs. Ferris.

Teachers Association Orpha Murphy Sylvia Sweet Perkins Geisert Crumlin Davis Murphy Ferris

Also Mentioned on This Page

Burnsides Home Construction Christian Missionary, Circle of the Christian Church Jack Warner Juanita Stone Betty Shonk Luse Gene Marrs Gon Clara Kesler Robert Luse Danny Taylor Harold ‘Imle Mae Johnson Charles Stone Emery Bloodworth John Shank Howard, Young Joy Barcett Bertha Milton Earl LeFever Marilyn Rankin Ira Murphy George Payne Clark Center Russell Blankenbeker Richmond iMr George Butcher Joliet Stanley Charleston James Lowry Kay Joe Lowry Floyd Bullard Patty A. “Cooper Jeff Payne Claudia Lowry al Edwards Leslie Turner LeRoy Turner Glen Turner Ralphh Turner Virginia Hammond Carl Bender Martha Decker Baker Robinson Dean Huffingham John ‘Hollenbeck Colonial Kitchen Judith Eltel Johnny Hollenbeck Nancy Jerry Gard Timmy Keys Anna Spotts And Ronald Venis Glencoe Woodrow Williams Dean Burkybile Dean Murphy Alton Blankenship Gene Sanders Lu Ellen Brent Kile Lakes Mos Jean Orndorff Phoenix Arizona Walter Jones Cliff Etcinson Linda Robert Ann Snyder and Raymond Bohn Bohn’s Maud Atkinson Fred Atkinson Charles Effingham Norma Atkinson Wayne Pennell Thhildren Mary Spencer EB. J. Harrington Frank Gunder Frank Saiter T. JH. Findley Raymond Low Walter Fawley Clayton Marrs Maurice Marrs David R. Nash and Sons Jerome H. Millhouse Gustave Ritter Lincoln Trail State Park John Edwards Ray Woodard Larry John Geheb Fred Kammacher St. Mary’s Club Don Ferris Eamer Haugh Raymond Lindley Martin Tarble Aaron Kammacher Don Beard Warner Greenlee Mid Vernon E. J. Harrington R. E. Fisher Indianapolis Mrs Jolly Martha Jane Williams Lillian Burkybile Clara Pertram Martha Hutchens Mona Kelly Della Payne Mae Shade Wandakce Veach Pansy Weger Anna Veach Nettle Beachout Donna Williams Wandalee Veach Arthur Lowry Beckie Lowry Allen Lean Fenton Shirely Robert Lowry Donald Lowry Donna Gail Allen Lowry Carole Shirely Leland Shirely Kimbra Ann Mary Veach Alfred Seidle Carole Dean Shirely Kimbra Ann, Shirely John McCauley Bridge Club Howard Huhn Virgil Hurst E. B. Hurst Ed Zimmerly Stella Clem Gene Schmalhausen John Hollenbeck Johnny, Hollenbeck Judith Eitel Christ Armstrong Armstrong Methodist Sunnday School Armstrong School Margaret McGee Susan’ Fash Clara Bartram Kay Engies Donnetta ‘Bland Dorothy Shirely Portia’ Kuhn Polly Cork Dorothy Welsh Donnetta Bland Dorothy Shirely Robert Welsh E. H. Ham Rosalyn. Jackson Forrest Freeman the Herald
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