Marshall couple marks 50th anniversary with open houses
Mr and Mrs Frank Welsh on North Seventh Street Marshall celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with open houses last Sunday June 4 from 2 to 5 pm. Guests numbered 275, floral gold and yellow bouquets decor, golden rose corsages, and a handmade Venetian lace table covering highlight the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Welsh
Emil Welsh
Susan’ ‘Welsh
Jane Ann Welsh
Jessie Welsh
Herman Saiter
Emil Bennett
Welsh
Europe
Sorento
Italy
Guy Tingley
Walter Burdick Chapter D A R Elects Officers
The June meeting of Walter Burdick Chapter D A R was held at Mrs Walter Newlins Casey home. Regent A P Myers presided with pledge, prayer, and roll call. New officers for two years were elected: Regent Mrs Dan Gard Marshall, Vice Regent Miss Flossie Lee Casey, Secretary Mrs A P Myers Martinsville, Treasurer Mrs Irene Cline Marshall, Registrar Mrs Walter Newlin, Historian Mrs Walter Craig Marshall, Librarian Mrs Fred Phillipps Martinsville, Chaplain Mrs P E Worick Martinsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Burdick
Walter Newlin
Casey
A. P. Myers
Chris Otteson
Fred Phillippi
Star Spangled Speaks
Nettle Young
Lela Harris
Findlay
Ohio
E. J. Harrington
Marshall
Flossie Lee
H. A. Davis
Margaret Mae Elliott
V. V. Elliott
Nettie Young
L. C. Yanaway
H. G. Crandall
C. E. Benner
Kile MacWherter
Fred Phillipps
Louis Wilbert
Floyd Bullard
Guy Mauk
Martinsville
Irene Cline
Walter Craig
M. H. Matteson
Dan Gard
Hospital patient suffers heart attack in Marshall
F C Leggett of 1103 North Seventh Street Marshall had a heart attack Friday morning and was taken by Marrs ambulance to Union Hospital Terre Haute where he is assigned room 224.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. C. Leggett
North Seventh Street
Marshall
Marrs
Union Hospital
Terre Haute
Births Reported for Shotts and Dawson Families
Mr and Mrs Don Shotts of Sandwich Illinois welcomed a 6 lb 13 oz boy born Sunday to their family. The mother Dorothy Robinson is daughter of Mr and Mrs Everett Robinson. Mr and Mrs Conrad Dawson of Carlinville Ill announce the arrival of their fifth son John Paul Dawson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Shotts
Sandwich
Illinois
Dorothy Robinson
Everett, Robinson
Conrad Dawson
Carlinville, Tl
John Paul
Dawson
Betty Baggs
Marshall
Engagement Announced For Doris Jean Moschenrose
Mr and Mrs Joe Moschenrose announce the engagement of their daughter Doris Jean to Billy D Crouch son of Mr and Mrs Clarence Crouch of Casey Illinois. Wedding vows will be exchanged at Marshall Methodist church at 2 00 pm on July 4. A June through mid July recreation program offers golf archery swimming and youth activities including Little League Babe Ruth and American Legion baseball with weekly schedules and organizers George Gattas and Marvin Blemker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Moschenrose
Doris Jean
Billy D. Crouch
Clarence Crouch
Casey, Illinois
Marshall Methodist Church
American Legion
Babe Ruth
George Gattas
Marvin Blemker
Loretta Yargus Chosen for Scholastic Award
Loretta Yargus daughter of Mr and Mrs Lloyd Yargus senior at Reading High School chosen for scholastic achievement award by Reading Exchange Club at a May luncheon in the Berkshire Hotel. Loretta formerly lived in Marshall and plans to attend Eastern Maine University in Charleston this fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loretta
Yargus
Lloyd Yargus
Reading
Pennsylvania
Reading Exchange Club
Berkshire Hotel
Marshall
Earl Yargus
Eastern Haineis University
Charleston
Fifty Years Ago 1911 Local News From Indiana Towns
Judge W B Scholfield and Harry Dolson of West Union bought fine Ford touring cars through R L Hunt agency. Locusts swarm the Wabash river bottoms as Governor signs bill to pay 60 percent of county fair premiums. Coal seekers near Auburn and Martinsville report a rich vein more than eight feet thick with good root. The body of Robert Weekly, 28, to be shipped from New York to Marshall. Grendel Bennett injures shoulder sliding to second in Marshall’s game. A boy born to Mr and Mrs Henry Murphy Route 6. Charles Lee weds Hazel Walden of Wabash township and J D Wyrick weds Margaret Horsley, both of Wabash township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Scholfield
Harry ‘Dolson
West Union
R. L. Hunt
Wabash River
Auburn
Martinsville
Robert
France
Marshall
New York
Grendel Bennett
Henry Murphy
Charles Lee
Hazel Walden
Wabash Township
J. C.craig
J. C. Craig
J. D. Wyrick
Margaret Horsley
Deaths and reunion noted in Marshall area notices
Obituaries report the deaths of Dale Waller age 20 at home in Marshall with services at Marrs Funeral Home and burial in Dunlap cemetery. Cynthia Josephine Montgomery age 82 dies at her Marshall home with funeral at the Christian church. The Bukner reunion is set for June 11 at Clark County Fairgrounds with a basket dinner and family history program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Waller
Route 4
Marshall
Chester Waller
Jerry
Willard
Jackie
Loren Waller
Linda Waller
Paris
Iilinois
Norma
Rosemary
Margaret
Carolyn Sue
Dessie Waller
Herman Waller
Dennison
Illinois
Margaret Downing
West Terre Haute
Indiana
Marrs Funeral Home
H. J. Kemp
Dunlap Cemetery
Cynthia Josephine Montgomery
C. B. Montgomery
Dewey
Ralph Montgomery
John Montgomery
Denver
Charlene
Ofarshall
Mary White
Whittier
California
Mattie Hurst
Marrs
Christian Church
Robert Luse
Marshall Cemetery
Clark County Fairgrounds
Armstrong item reports birth and oil well yields
Thirty years ago in 1931, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Files welcomed a baby girl named Edna May born last Sunday. Judge H R Snavely learned by telegram Wednesday of a well drilling on his land near Gladewater Texas in Grey county yielding 928 barrels in the first hour. A second well belonging to Judge Snavely and his brothers was brought in shortly after.
Births and Notices from Marshall Area Localities
Birth announces a son Ronald Edward to Mr. and Mrs Elston Batey in Gary Indiana born at home with James Bradley in Auburn. An 8 pound son William Davidson to Mr. and Mrs H C Layne in Chicago born May 16. Roy Mathew returns to Beaumont Texas after ten days with his parents. Lists volunteers for army service: Herbert Bender Carrel Edward Ruffner John Donovan Turner Fred Theodore Brown Leland Glenn Hughes Paul Hoppingarner Carl Theodore Lucan. Rev John A Sweet 74 died Friday last week in Marshall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elston Batey
Gary
Indiana
Ronald Edward
George Bradley
Auburn
H.C. Layne
Chicago
William Davidson
Roy Mathew
Beaumont
Texas
Herbert Bender
Marshall
Carrel Edward Ruffner
Casey
John Donovan Turner
Fred Theodore Brown
Leland Glenn Hughes
Westfield
Paul Hoppingarner
West Union
Carl Theodore Lucan
John A. Sweet
Local marriage licenses and a hospital death in Indiana
Ten years ago in 1951 Donald Eugene Hutchens and Juanita Eileen Wilson both 17 of Clinton Indiana earned licenses. Robert W Downey 24 of Martinsville married Joan Gable 21 of Casey. James H Sloat 23 of Casey wed Delores Limes 17 of Kansas. Clarence W Smith of Marshall died Sunday at Union Hospital Terre Haute. Mrs Milo Pearce returned home Saturday from Union Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Eugene Hutchens
Juanita Eileen Wilson
Clinton
Indiana
Robert W. Downey
Martinsville
Joan Gable
Casey
James H. Sloat
Delores Limes
Kansas
Clarence W. Smith
Marshall
Union Hospital
Terre Haute
National Honor Society Members at Marshall High School
A group of seniors and juniors selected for national recognition stands in a class photo. Members number thirteen seniors and five juniors, chosen for top scholastic standing plus service leadership and character.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Marshall High School
Injured Saturday at Crystal Lake
A 12 year old Paul Murphy son of Mrs Kathryn Lamb of Marshall and another boy swam at Crystal Lake near Marshall. Murphy dived struck bottom in shallow water and broke his neck. He was taken to Union Hospital Terre Haute for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Murphy
Kathryn Lamb
Marshall
Crystal Lake
Paul
Union Hospital
Terre Haute
Marriage Licenses Granted In Indiana And Nearby States
A list of marriages shows Larry Tarr 21 and Mary Calvert 16 in Martinsville. John Poore 47 and Alice Piercefield 47 in Columbus. Harold Jackson 61 and Clara Vester 44 in Terre Haute. Windell Kinslow 21 and Janet Redman 18 in Thorntown. Robert Wright 21 and Paula McClellan 18 in Jackson Michigan and Zanesville Ohio. Douglas Cowell 21 and Diane Drury 18 in Indianapolis Beech Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John R. Poore
Columbus
Ind
Alice Piercefield
Indiana
Harold P. Jackson
Terre Haute
Clara B. Vester
Windell A. Kinslow
Thorntown
Janet Redman
Robert E. Wright
Jackson
Michigan
Paula M. McClellan
Zanesville
Ohio
Douglas Cowell
Indianapolis
Diane Drury
Beech Grove
Rehearsal Dinner Before Phyllis Jackson Johnses
Miss Phyllis Jackson’s wedding to Robert Johns was preceded by a rehearsal dinner hosted by her parents Mr and Mrs Leon Jackson. Attending were Mr and Mrs Ted Arens of St Louis Mr and Mrs Dale Kirby and son of Terre Haute Rev and Mrs Glen Arbuckle Mrs James Bennett Miss Margaret Ann McGee Tom Jones Joe Kloostra and Robert Geetings of Fort Knox Kentucky Miss Brenda Sue Jackson and Miss Phyllis Jackson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phyllis Jackson
Robert Johns
Leon Jackson
Ted Arens
St. Louis
Dale Kirby
Terre Haute
Glen Arbuckle
James Bennett
Margaret Ann McGee
Tom Jones
Joe Kloostra
Robert Geetings
Fort Knox
Kentucky
Brenda Sue Jackson
New Case in Circuit Court Grindle v Grindle
In circuit court a new case titled Herman E. Grindle versus Sylvia Ann Grindle appears as a petition for divorce. The filing marks a remanded focus on marital dissolution and related relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman E. Grindle
Sylvia Ann Grindle
Pratcipe
Marshall Young Man Shriners In Jin-Accident Tuesday
A Marshall driver Woody Ferris and Dr. Fisher with family from Ohio were in a two vehicle crash just east of Marshall Tuesday morning. Dr. Fisher was the most severely hurt. Ferris suffered non life threatening injuries to his head and face. The Paris Shrine event weekend includes Sidewalk Sale Days, a Shrine barbecue, and a Saturday parade with Indianapolis Horse Patrol and local bands. Sheriff Sid will appear at the kiddies show. 5,000 people attended last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Young Man Shriners
Jin
Paris
MarShall
Woody Ferris
Fisher
Ferris
Edgar County
Shriners
Shriner
Courthouse
Horse Patrol
Indianapolis
Indiana
Springfield
Ansar
Zorah Oriental
Terre Haute
Sheriff Sid
Wcia-Tv
Champaign
Illinois
Marshall Young Man Graduates From Illinois University
John R. Boyer of Marshall will receive a B S degree in vocational agriculture at the University of Illinois on Saturday June 17. He is treasurer of the Agricultural Education Club and vice president of Alpha Tau Alpha, and resides at Kampus Knights on campus. He is unsure about pursuing graduate work or a teaching career next fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John R. Boyer
Marshall
Russel Boyer
University of Illinois
John
Agricultural Education Club
Alpha Tau Alpha
Kampus Knights
Film to be Shown at Millcreek Church
Next Sunday evening June 11 the Millcreek Baptist church will show a film taken there in November after the 7 30 service. The public is invited to attend bring a car load. Robert Phillips is the pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millcreek Baptist Church
Robert Phillips
Local firm honors Marshall High with school community plaque
Robert Charles of Formalite Incorporated presents a plaque to Marshall High School to honor outstanding student leaders for each year. The awardees chosen are Marilyn Quick and Floyd Hutchens as models for community relations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Charles
Formalite Incorporated
Marshall
Marshall High School
Formalite Corporation
Also Mentioned on This Page
Robert Welsh
Herbert Shaffner
William Milne
Cynthia Milne
Ruth Farris
Susan
DORIS_JEAN_MOSCHENROSE
Loretta Yargus
Fata Buckner
Milo Pearce
Dorothy Becker
Linda Mitchell
Dennis Clark
Lola Ann Saiter
Mary Ann Moore
Phyllis
McConchie
Marie ‘Johnson
Marilyn Quick
Martha Rose Margaret McGee
Rosalyn Jackson
John L. Doughty
William Franklin Doughty
Clark County
Ilinois
William F. Doughty
Luther
Larry Ray Tarr
Mary Arlene Calvert
Robert Martin
Max
Michael
Las Cruces
New Mexico
Glen Martin
Mary Beck
Marshall Young Man
U. OF I
Millcreek Church
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