Clark County Supervisors Post June Meeting Actions
The Clark County Board of Supervisors held the regular June session approving three months of bills and appointing election judges and clerks for upcoming years. Appointments list multiple named judges and clerks across numerous townships including Auburn Casey Darwin Dolson and Marshall with party designations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark County Board of Supervisors
Anderson
Jesse M. Davis
Willard Wallace
Wm. Allen Burger
Virgil Malloy
Joe Fetters
Edward Liverly
Auburn
Otto Veach
Clarence Beachout
Harlan Hutchens
Ora Cline
Clarence Wright
Vern Church
Casey
Wm. Davidson
Owen Main
E. V. Meeker
Mary Brown
Mary Goble
Geneva Smith
Henry Hallstein
Pearl Shuey
James A. Davis
Mary Pursell
Neema Callahan
Iris Volk
O. E. Davis
Edna Forester
Elza Ulrey
Anna McKeen
Cecile Allenthorp
Desa Zeiter
Darwin
Arthur Haddix
Wayne Hunt
Edith Gard
Edgar Burner
Betty Spangler
Evelyn Schaffer
Dolson
Newt Bean
Homer Jeffs
Everett Ross
Clerks
Harry Murphy
Everett Harbor
George Robson
Douglas
Jule Gore
Francis Staub
Clarence Myers
Ed Madden
Roy Prewett
George Hollingsworth
Johnson
Ralph Bennett
Dale Richardson
James Slusser
Lorene Ramsey
Clara Beeson
Pauline Applegate
Marshall
Walter Cork
Percy Hasten
Frank Meehling
Kathryn Brann
Nora
Lorene Jeter
Helen Rhoads
Mabel ‘Alford
Helen Coyle
Edith Romines
EB. C. Ferguson
Patsie Morrill
Ruth Mac Wherter
Martinsville
Earl Patchett
Sidney Blankenbeker
Harry Conrad
J. L Baird
Gladys Daugherty
Dorothy Eggleston
Melrosé
Edward Evans
Russel Crumlin
John Phillippe
Leon Dodd
Pearse Cornwell
Wm. Leastre
Orange
Harold Wolfe
Ray Staley
Cloyce Calvert
Wayne Baker
Lester Smith
Darrell Atkins
Parker
Ross Stratton
Ford Knecht
Sebert~ Wilhoit
Lloyd Ross
George Nicholson
Edgar Ennis
James Snedeker
Forrest Rollings
Albert Bartram
Thos. Leland Routledge
Albert Carpenter
Harold Jones
Frontiersman Drops 1-0 to Neoga in Neoga Game
Morgan's Frontier boys fell 1 to 0 at Neoga as a late second hit and two Marshall errors decided the game after six and a half innings. Pitcher Bill Bess held Neoga to two hits with fourteen strikeouts. Frontier plans an 8:30 p.m. game at Paris next Sunday with Bess on the mound and Billy Fredenberger catching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan
Frontier Boys
Neoga
Marshall
Frontiersman
Bill Bess
Neoga Boys
Mr. Hobbe
Effingham
Marshall Legion
Neoga All Stars
Paris
Paris All Stars
Billy Fredenberger
Mrs Lavenia Jones Returns Home From Union Hospital
Mrs Lavenia Jones was returned to her Dennison home Monday from Union Hospital where she had been receiving care.
Ohio Oil Co names new management and staff moves
The Ohio Oil Company announces a promotion and reassignment of five production executives to accelerate exploration and development. A. J. Rosenlieb retires Aug 1 1948 as Marshall Division manager. A L Henderson to Marshall manager. G F Poe to Houston division. O W Henry to Casper division. A L Burch to Casper as special assistant. E B Stewart to Tulsa division. Daniel Rosenlieb’s career timeline is provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Mietyy
Ohio Oil Company
A. L. Henderson
Houston
Texas
Marshall
G. F. Poe
Casper
Wyoming
O. W. Henry
Grand Rapids
Michigan
A. L.burch
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Henderson Early Career At Ohio Oil Company Traced
Arthur L. Henderson born November 13 1889 rose from a general worker in Illinois oil fields to a Houston division production leader. He joined The Ohio Oil Company as a pipe man on February 1 1917 marking a long industry career.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur L. Henderson
Houston Division
Tlinois
Ohio Oil Company
New Methodist Minister Assigned to Tuscola Parish
Rev. Frank H. Ebright is assigned to the Tuscola pastorate after conference in Bloomington. He and wife and three sons have lived in Marshall a year and move next Wednesday. Eugene Stauffer of Delavan is named as associate or assisting minister. The Stauffers have two young children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomington
Frank H. Ebright
Methodist Church
Tuscola
Ebright
Marshall
Gee Eugene Stauffer
Delavan
Trinda
Stauffer
Farm Adviser Glover Resigns for St. Clair County Post
Charles N. Glover, Clark County farm adviser for three years, resigns to take a Belleville Illinois post as adviser in St. Clair County. He begins September 1 with a Farm Bureau membership over 2000 in the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles N. Glover
Clark County
St. Clair County
Belleville
Illinois
Growing Contest Entries From Marshall High School
Eighteen vocational agriculture students from Marshall High School enter the Hi Yield Corn Growing Contest in Illinois. Sponsored by Pioneer Hi-Bred Corn Company to promote home project work, the students train on the home farm under W T Spittler, including Don Claypool Leland Buckner Ralph Murphy Carroll Bender Kenneth Wilson Harold Moore Harold Hendrix Dale Wright Stanley Nicol Bob Fraker Bert Kile Wayne Rollings Glen Rollings Don Drumond Willard Stoelting Al Bennett Norman Setzer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall High School
Illinois
Pioneer Hi- Bred Corn Company of Illinois
W. T. Spittler
Don Claypool
Leland Buckner
Ralph Murphy
Carroll Bender
Kenneth Wilson
Harold Moore
Marriage Licenses Reported Across Indiana Counties
A list shows multiple couples gaining marriage licenses including Raymond Lee Jr. of Martinsville and Billie Jean Chrysler of Casey, Charles Schutts of Palestine and Virginia Rae Meeker of Robinson, Grover Morehead of Casey and Goldie Irene Abrams of Terre Haute, Robert Curtis of Martinsville and Elizabeth Carey of Waynetown, Benedick Frnds of Pelham Manor New York and Joanne Worick of Martinsville, Donald Greenwood of Paris and Marjorie Alsup of Kansas, James Maloy of Monticello and Clara Roy of Oblong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Lee, Jr
Martinsville
Billie Jean Chrysler
Casey
Charles Schutts
Palestine
Virginia Rae Meeker
Robinson
Grover Morehead
Goldie Irene Abrams
Terre Haute
Robert Curtis
Elizabeth Carey
Waynetown
Indiana
Benedick Frnds
Pelham Manor
New York
Joanne Worick
Donald Greenwood
Paris
Marjorie Alsup
Kansas
James Maloy
Monticello
Clara Roy
New Court Actions Include Divorce and Foreclosure Notices
New cases entered in circuit court include McClellan versus Millis by confession, Martin & Sons against Troxel by confession, Greenwell versus Greenwell a divorce, and City of Marshall with multiple defendants including Daly Tarble Smitley Craig Craig Spittler Nicol Bowling Stanfield and others in a foreclosure action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. D. McClellan
Virgil Millis
Glen Martin & Sons
Ben Troxel
Frank B. Greenwell
Anna J. Greenwell
City of Marshall
RE. P. Daly
Martin Tarble
Everett Smitley
Maude Craig
Russell Craig
Eugene Craig
Ith Spittler
Emma Nicol
Blanche Bowling
Percy Stanfield
Wright Engagement for Phyllis May Curran
Mr and Mrs Harry Wright of West Union announce the engagement of their daughter Phyllis May to James Curran son of Mr and Mrs Charles Curran of Marshall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Wright
West Union
Phyllis May
James Curran
Charles Curran
Marshall
Career of Texas oil executive Henderson timeline
The record outlines Hendersons career from a machine shop in Robinson Illinois to a general superintendent of production for the Houston division. It tracks moves to Caddo Texas Eldasville Stroud and Mitchell County, drilling wildcat wells, and studies in business management, culminating in West Texas and New Mexico property leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robinson
Illinois
Caddo
Texas
Eliasville
Stroud
Oklahoma
Mitchell County
Henderson
I. G. Yates A
Walker Family Involved In Sunday Wreck Near Effingham
Sunday evening about 5 30 as Paul and Mrs Walker owners of Western Auto in Marshall and their 14 year old twin sons along with Mr and Mrs Woodford Williams and their son traveled from Vandalia a lime truck cut in front driving 18 miles NW of Effingham The Walkers Hudson 1948 was wrecked crashing into the lime truck turning it over All four Walkers were taken to Effingham hospital with severe injuries and critical condition Mrs Walker suffered a broken nose multiple ribs and a grim prognosis The sons sustained broken legs while Mr Williams and wife escaped serious injury with the wife hospitalized in Terre Haute for a broken jaw
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Walker
Western Auto Associate
Marshall
Woodford Williams
Vandalia
Effingham
Hudson
Mr. Williams
Union Hospital
Terre Haute
Engagement of Evelyn Lee to Clayton Hammond Announced
Mr and Mrs Owen Lee of Marshall announce the engagement of their daughter Evelyn to Clayton Hammond son of Mr and Mrs Glenn Hammond of Terre Haute Miss Lee graduated from Marshall high school in 1945 and has worked at Owens Illinois Glass in Terre Haute for three years Hammond a Martinsville and Indiana State Teacher College graduate resides in Terre Haute with plans for a future wedding not set yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen Lee
Marshall
Evelyn
Clayton Hammond
Glenn Hammond
Terre Haute
Miss Lee
Marshall High School
Owens-Mlinois Glass
Hammond
Martinsville High School
Indiana State Teacher's College
Deaths Wellington Hurst 78 Marshall resident
Wellington Wink Hurst 78 died Monday at his home in northwest Marshall. Survived by widow Addie a daughter Elsie Stone burner Terre Haute two sons Dwayne St Louis Claude Marshall a brother Nick Hurst Auburn and two sisters Pearl Garver and Myrtle Hurst Auburn. Body to Marrs Funeral Home services Wednesday at 2:00 p m Marshall Christian Church Rev G W Gibson officiating burial Auburn Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Wink) Hurst
Marshall
Addie
Elsie Stoneburner
Terre Haute
Dwayne
St. Louis
Claude
Nick Hurst
Auburn
Pearl Garver
Myrtle Hurst
Marrs
Marshall Christian Church
G. W. Gibson
Auburn Cemetery
Murdered Woman Found Under Bridge Near Brownsburg Indiana
Mrs. Mary Pedigo 56 of Indianapolis was beaten and drowned in a creek under a Brownsburg bridge Sunday. She was daughter of the late Amos Beltz and survived by five brothers George Washington DC Gene Hampton VA Charles Indianapolis and John Claude Marshall and three sisters Mabel Bierbaum Irene Hennessee Dorothy Tansee Indianapolis. Funeral services were held in Indianapolis with graveside burial in Zion cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Pedigo
Indianapolis
Brownsburg
Indiana
Amos Beltz
George
Washington
D. C
Gene
Hampton
Virginia
Charles
John
Claude
Marshall
Mabel Bierbaum
Irene Hennessee
Dorothy
Frances Martin Whitlock Obituary
Frances Martin Whitlock formerly of Marshall died at her Ramona California home on Wednesday June 9. She is survived by daughter Mrs Florence Hackett of Ramona. Body arrived in Marshall Wednesday evening and was taken to Marrs Funeral Home. Graveside services were held Thursday at 2 30 with Dr Guy A Cox officiating. Burial in the Marshall cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Martin Whitlock
Marshall
Ramona
California
Florence Hackett
Marrs
Guy A. Cox
Marshall Cemetery
Frank Sanders Undergoes Appendicitis Operation
Frank Sanders is reported to have undergone an appendicitis operation at East Chicago Mon tely hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Sanders
East Chicago
Montely
Wallis boys move old ice house to the farm
In days gone by the Wallis family relocated their long standing ice house from east of the Big Four to the family farm. A show window statue remains hypnotized rather than dead. Mrs. Will Rector returned from Terre Haute after medical treatment. Ernie Lockard came home from LaGrande seeking work. Edward enlisted in Indianapolis and headed to San Francisco. A rural wedding took place at Prof. Alvan Smiths home near Auburn with Mabel Smith and E K Arford of Odon Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallis
Foster Martin
Will Rector
Terre Haute
Ernie Lockard
LaGrande
Oregon
Amos Lucan
Klondike
Edward
Indianapolis
San Francisco
Alvan Smith
Auburn
Mabel Smith
E. K. Arford
Odon
Indiana
Local notices and events from Marshall area
Obituary notes Mrs Thompson aged 73 dies at home of her son Joseph near Auberry. Articles mention Pearl fishing on the Wabash at height with funds reported and a 2000 dollar sale between Terre Haute and Vincennes. George Huron of Topeka reports visit Marshall with history back to 1852 Cumberland Road. Dr Cullop near West Union owns 43 horses and plans 150 acres of corn. Will Brosman and Goldie Church wed at Baptist church with Rev Fasig officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Dr. Cullop
West Union
Will Brosman
Goldie Church
The
Baptist Church
L. G. Fasig
Local notes from 1918 Lima county area
1918 report notes Lt Hubert English of Boston will visit Marshall this week then head to Ft Oglethorpe Ga. Rae Fawley breaks his left arm while cranking an auto. Will Rapson and Chester English and Harry Perdue learn of sons’ safe arrival in France. Paul Hewitt dies at age 2 from measles and whooping cough. Louis Kerr goes to Wood River Illinois for summer work with Illinois Pipe Line. Clarence Bainbridge letters say he nears Chateau Thierry where heavy fighting continues. Marriage licenses issued to LeRoy Wheeler Esther Francis and Donald Perrine Myrtle Thompson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubert English
Boston
Marshall
Ft. Oglethorpe
Georgia
Rae Fawley
Rapson
France
Will Rapson
Chester English
Harry Perdue
Paul
Levi Hewitt
Wabash Township
Louis Kerr
Wood River
Illinois
Clarence Bainbridge
Chateau Thierry
LeRoy Wheeler
Esther Francis
Melrose
Donald Perrine
Myrtle Thompson
Johnson
D C Ryerson 74 Dies at West York Home
Twenty years ago Dr C D Ryerson aged 74 died at his home in West York on Thursday night. Other items note June 14 1928 marriage of Miss Clara Forbeck and Gay Spittler of south of Marshall, Elmer Goekler's return from Arizona, Mrs C E Beadle’s hospital operation in Terre Haute, Mr and Mrs George German's LaGrange weekend, Roy Dooley joining the Marshall Herald staff after University of Illinois journalism school graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C D Ryerson
West York
Clara Forbeck
John Forbeck
Gay Spittler
Phillip Spittler
South of Marshall
Elmer Goekler
Arizona
C. E. Beadle
Terre Haute
George German
Plane crash claims life of Oscar Gallatin near Milwaukee
Oscar Gallatin 24 son of Mr and Mrs Will Gallatin Jr of Martinsville died in a Sunday morning plane crash near Milwaukee Wisconsin. Also noted are marriage announcements for Helen Gallington and Lawrence Wallace and a stroke illness for Mrs James Thompson with no improvement, plus a family motor trip planned to Virginia and New York with a sailing trip to Oslo for Doris Jensen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Gallatin
Will Gallatin, Jr
Martinsville
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
A. J Gallington
Dresser
Helen
Lawrence Wallace
Marshall
James Thompson
Homer
Carl Jensen
Doris
Virginia
New York
Marshalls Methodist Church Hosts Bennett Mulka Wedding
A candlelight ceremony at the Marshall Methodist church united Miss Mary Ellen Bennett and Chester William Mulka in marriage. Officiated by Rev. Leo B. Venatta, the service featured organ solos by Bernice Brosman and a vocal performance by Dorothy Webb. The couple plans to reside in Peoria after a trip to the Smoky Mountains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall
Mary Ellen Bennett
Emil Co. Bennett
Chester William Mulka
Frank Mulka
Chicago
Leo B. Venatta
Marshall Evangelical Church
Bernice Brosman
Victor Herbert
Dorothy Webb
Cape Girardeau
Bennett
Margaret Ann Schosanski
Miss Schosanski
North Central College
Naperville
Madge B. Muir
Catherine Ann Archer
Marion
Ind
Miriam Cole
Hurst Couple Quietly Marks Sixty Sixth Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Frank Hurst observe their 66th wedding anniversary at 814 South Sixth Street. Married June 18 1882 near Marshall in Dolson Prairie they have lived in their current home 61 years. He formerly farmed, then ran a undertaker business rural mail carrier and served as a salesman. they are 87 and 83. Their children Arthur Hurst and Mrs Ruth Black and granddaughter Dorothy Groves were visiting earlier this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Hurst
South Sixth Street
Hurst
Marshall
Dolson Prairie
Marshall Field and Company of
Chicago
Arthur Hurst
Ruth Black
Dorothy Groves
Batteries vanish from Hammermill farm site
Supplies valued at about 60 dollars disappeared from the hammermill at Austin Claypool's farm Wednesday night. Four batteries and two Ford radiators were taken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin Claypool
Board of Review Organizes and Names Officials
The Board of Review met and organized Saturday at 9 00 am Ralph Bennett of Johnson Township chaired the board as acting chairman Ben Nettley remained as a holdover member and Leon Dodd of Melrose was appointed by Judge John M. Hollenbeck Mrs Neema Arbuckle of York Township was chosen as clerk for the proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Review
Ralph Bennett
Johnson Township
Board of Supervisors
Ben Nettley
Leon Dodd
Melrose
John M. Hollenbeck
Neema Arbuckle
York Township
Tractor Accident Victim Brookward Returns Home
Bruce Spires, injured when his tractor overturned weeks ago, was sent home to Clarksville on Tuesday. Mo and Mrs. George German returned Wednesday from Hinsdale Illinois after visiting son Eve German and family for two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Spires
Clarksville
Mrs
George German
Hinsdale
Llinois
Eve German
Mr and Mrs Keys Return From Wisconsin Vacation
Mr and Mrs Wilson Keys arrive home Wednesday after a vacation in Wisconsin. Herman Klennert from Texas is visiting his mother Mrs Nan Buser. This is their first Marshall visit in twenty nine years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson Keys
Wisconsin
Herman Klennert
Texas
Nan Buser
Marshall
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ohio Oil CO
A. J. Rosenlieb
Marshall, Ilinois
Emery
Albert J. Rosenlielt
Monroe County
Ohio
Carter Oil Company
West Virginia
Greybull
Mid West
Mr. Rosenfieb
Albert J. Rosenlieb
Glover
Walker
Wreck
Evelyn Lee
Leslie McClellan
Judith Kay
Stewart Allen
Tucson
Henry Middleton
Sue Lynne
Jennifer Lee
Miami
Florida
George Benderiuis
Frank M. Archer
Smoky Mountains
Peoria
Mulka
Bradley University
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