Community notices from Marshall area churches and gatherings
The Christian Service Guild of Emmanuel and Zion met at Rosamond Coldren's home with devotions by Mildred Hibschman and Norma Seidel. A long list of attendees from Marshall Illinois towns shared meals, church events, and social visits through June including canasta clubs and Home Extension activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Service Guild of
Emmanuel and Zion
Rosamond Coldren
Mildred Hibschman
Norma Seidel
Ruth Miller
Maxine Davidson
Norma Murphy
Rosemary Pellum
Evelyn Smitley
Violet Miller
Wilma Gelsert
Clarene Hawker
Wanda Finkbiner
Vernice Tingley
Hannah Arbuck
Homemakers Extension Unit Meeting and Neighborhood Events
The Homemakers Extension unit met at Mrs. Hazel Moore's home with Chairman Georgia Zimmerly leading. A June 27 tour of Terre Haute sites was planned, and numerous guests were noted at several gatherings including dinners and showers. 4-H leader Doris Shawler prepared to supervise a Clark county camp, and a poultry expert highlighted the value of slow charcoal cooking for juicy chicken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eckle
Shirley Morton
West Union
Georgia Macklin
Morton
Bessie O'Neal
Beulah Beals
Grace Starkey
Homemakers Extension Unit
Hazel Moore
Georgia Zimmerly
Elsie Bloodworth
Virginia Rose
Terre Haute
Willella Morton
Ravilla Fairgrief
Jemima Houk
Ruth Gunder
Ada Hendrix
Norma Hendrix
Ruth Garwood
Ollie Tibbs
George Zimmerly
Mattie Guinnip
Laura Vannest
Clara Walls
Tampa
Florida
Doris Shawler
West Union Unit
Steve
Ann
Mike
Harry Strohm
Monticello
Shawler
Clark County
Hugh Johnson
University of Linois Extension
Golden Age Club Meeting at Congregational Church
The Golden Age Club met Saturday afternoon at the Congregational church with opening singing and prayer by Miss Bess O Neal. Velda Clatfelter led the session and numerous members attended.Refreshments were served by Olli Tibbs and Virginia Doll. The Happy Couple Class held a Lincoln Trail State Park picnic Friday evening with many families present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden Age Club
Congregational Church
Bess O'Neal
Velda Clatfelter
Hattie Irwin
Polly Linton
Gertie Scott
Elizabeth Hedges
America Johnson
Mae Shade
Martha Hutchens
Josie Bradley
Nora Geheb
Belle Combs
Lena Boetcher
Hattie Locke
Nettie Dawson
Mary Barrett
Daisy Cole
Hurley Veach
Truman Ross
Clarence Goekler
Bertha Milton
Bessie O'Neal
Velda Claufelter
Olli Tibbs
Virginia Doll
Happy Couple
The
Christian Church
Lincoln Trail State Park
Ron Vernimont
John Ralston
Shirley Craig
Nancy Thompson
Louise Veach
Darrell Lvvig
Don Harper
Jerry Gard
Marriage Licenses and Local News From Bridgeport
The item lists marriage licenses for John A Montgomery and Eliza Bracker and Fred E Boucher with Rosa Staub. It notes an Eastern Star lodge founded by Marshall Masons and wives. It cites county school graduates totaling 88 and recalls the class of 1913 picnic at Blizzard Ford with 13 present. Bridgeport suffered a major fire on Friday the 13th causing nearly 1,000,000 in losses. The suffrage bill passed the House 83 to 58, with commentary on states adopting women’s suffrage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Montgomery
Danville
Eliza Bracker
York
Fred E. Boucher
Waldron
Rosa Staub
Marshall
Order of the Eastern Star
Marshall Masons
Blizzard Ford
Bridgeport
Lawrence County
House
Tiime
Irregular Driving Puts Drivers Under Federal Patrol
A federal highway officer patrolling the Indianapolis to St. Louis route picked up drivers neglecting tail lights speed limits and other rules. High school board named Harry Stover janitor. Swinford announces birth of baby girl. Walter Lowe former Martinsville resident ran a Walnut Prairie manufacturing business. seized mash and liquor led to his arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
St. Louis
Harry Stover
Daniel W. Swinford
Wabash Township
Walter Lowe
Martinsville
Walnut Praiie
Lowe
Two youths arrested after purse theft in Akron chase
Thirty years ago in 1933 Robert E Glasco 18 and L W Graham 23 both Akron Ohio residents were arrested after a chase of several blocks for stealing a purse from Mrs Coral Morris Arle Dowling 46 drowned Sunday after diving from a Blizzard Ford diving board Rev Fred W Meehling former Marshall high school graduate named navy chaplain in the navy corps and Marshall weather fluctuates from 92 to 48 degrees in a single day
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert E. Glasco
L. W. ,Graham
Akron
Ohio
Coral Morris
Arle Dowling
Blizzard Ford
Marshall
Fred W. Meehling
Henry Rotz
Prairieton
Indiana
Navy Corps
Meehling
Marshall High School
Births and local business notes in Marshall area
Twenty years ago in 1943 Mr and Mrs Ray Washburn Marshall announce the birth of son Gerald Dewayne last Saturday. Mr and Mrs Harvey Wilson announce birth of a 9144 pound son Dwight LaVerne born June 10. Ohio Oil Company leases space over Cole Cole abstract office for additional offices. This month loans available to farmers damaged by recent floods. Mr and Mrs Charles Metz of South Sixth Street Marshall receive a message from the War Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Washburn
Marshall
Gerald Dewayne
Harvey Wilson
Dwight LaVerne
Ohio Oil Company
Cole & Cole Abstract
Clark County Building and Loan Association
Charles Metz
South Sixth Street
Son Wounded in Attu Battle Report Reaches Family
A field message confirms their son John was wounded during the Battle of Attu in Alaska. The family and local community await further word on his condition and return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Drummond
Ben Drummond
John
Attu
Ten Years Ago 1953 Marriage Licenses and Birth
Nelson Reider, 21, and Lavonne Strohl, 18 both of Shelbyville Illinois, obtained marriage licenses. Ezra Hollingsworth, 22 of Marshall and Mayme Lathrop, 22 of Martinsville wed. Harold Elishoff and wife welcomed a 5 lb 15 oz son Paul Warren born June 19 at Union Hospital. Major Illinois Chamber meet notes education pupil transport and school finance. Mrs. Eli H. Smith from Washington DC visiting her daughter and grandson Paul Warren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson Reider
Shelbyville
Ilinois
Lavonne Strohl
Illinois
Ezra Hollingsworth
Marshall
Mayme Lathrop
Martinsville
Harold Elishoff
Union Hospital
Paul Warren
Charles Bush
Edward Parker
Senior Girl Scouts Plan Ice Cream Social
The Senior Girl Scouts met at Mrs. Jane Acton’s home on June 13 for a regular business meeting and a slumber party. They planned an ice cream social on June 21 on the courthouse lawn and each girl will bring two cakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Acton
Courthouse Lawn
Bicycle License Notice At Marshall City Event
Boys and girls of Marshall can obtain bicycle licenses at the American Legion Home on Saturday June 29 starting 9 00 a m The license plate costs 10c each Movies will be shown upstairs and refreshments offered Those unable to attend may pick up licenses at City Hall starting Monday July 1 Anyone with a bicycle may obtain a license for it Marshall Police Department
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall
American Legion Home
City Hall
Marshall Police Department
Notice of Claim Day in Emma M Nicol Estate
The County Court of Clark County Illinois sets August 5 1963 as the claim date for the estate of Emma M Nicol deceased. Claims may be filed with executor Russell Craig or attorney John M Hollenbeck at 220 South Sixth Street Marshall Illinois before the date without summons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma M. Nicol
Clark County
Illinois
Russell Craig
John M. Hollenbeck
South Sixth St
Marshall
Thanks to Our Friends for Help During Illness
A note from Woodford Westdams thanks neighbors friends and relatives for help while the writer recovered from mumps expressing gratitude for the support and kindness received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodford Westdams
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Methodist Church
First Methodist Church
Oll Ky, Kymm
Marshall IY
Seee
Ben Bacon
Ashmore
Lenore Phelps
Alice Little
Hindsboro
Effie Duzan
Paris
Olen Duzan
Miinvis
Doris Foltz
Gary
Rhonda Brocton
Joe Reynolds
Bill
Johnnie T Edins
Kay
Mary
David
Lena Parker
Cloldwater
Mississippi
Virgil Duran
Marion McConchie
Calvin Fink
Burt Lutz
Jess Hunt
Fairbanks
Albert Tingley
Presque Isle
Maine
Elizabeth Macke
Louie Hess
True Garwood
Bernard Lee
Phyllis McConchie
Don Tolen
Charleston
Paul Behner
M. L. Behner
Donald L. Morgan
Lloyd Claypool
Davis
Casey
Frank Meehling
Canasta Club
van Tarble
Grendel Bennett
Irene Cline
Felicia Lowry
Dorothy Swope
Frank Saller
Louise Cork
LeRoy McNary
W. B. Morris
BH. J. Harrington
Blanche Sullivan
Jessie Joab
Francis Whitty
Gertrude McClarey
Miss Corbin
West Terre Haute
James Sullivan
Bernie Halloran
West York
Allen Lee
Carol Curran
Glen Imie
Robert Borland
Zion, Illinois
Adam Imle
Emmanuel Ladies Aid
Robert Robinson
Richard Murphy
Harold Hirschman
Minnie King
Arthur Miller
Zela Saiter
Chris Imle
John Ziegler
Lucille Zieg
Ragan Hedges
Clace Shaffner
Darrell Shaffner
Kenneth Kincaid
Jerry Kincaid
Newman
Kenneth Johnson
Richard Johnson
Hume
Robert Hedges
Springfield
James Fritcher
Barbara Smith
Mary Moore
Sally Cole Smith
Jill Claire
Curt Zschau
Barbara
Margaret
Robert Tilyes
Helen
Susan Moore
Carol
Kathy Coldren
Steve Fritcher
Pat Tuttle
Terry Stepp
C D Howell
Big Spring
Texas
William Meehling
Omer Shawler
Gene Kile
Robert Garwood
Katherine
B. S
Robinson
Wm. Garwood
John Istaggs
Ethel Nightlinger
Worthy
Kansas
Genevieve Perkins
Mary Washburn
Fred Shoemaker
Marion
Charles Perkins
Urbana
Frank Shonk
Howard Shonk
John Shonk
Timmy
Cindy
Christian Missionary Circle of the Church
Carpenter Home
William Craddy
Robert Haddix
Gerald Robinson
Fred Berner
Roscoe Ziegler
Bill Sullivan
Colonial Kitchen
Mamie Washburn
James Davis
Glen Martin
Leary Murphy
Dean Martin
Dean
Murphy
Shelia
Robert
LaVern Martin
Denver
Colorado
Warren Norton
Linda and Allen
Mary Beck
William Martin
Blanche Martin
Fores Richardson
Harold Hibschman
Fen- Cole
Hubert English
James Nickles
Wayne Hise
James Bauman
Bernice Brosman
Delphin Setzer
Fred Moore
Harold Imle
Fred Schaefer
Cleo Smitley
Everett Sm
Nellie Sims
Blanche Taylor
Ethel Finkbiner
Lawrence Hutchens
Hutch’s Knoll
James Claypool
Lloyd Pearce
Leon Fitzgarrald
J. Arnold Olsen
Alden Stallings
Basil Moore
Frank Mitchell
Ben Setzer, Jr
Robbie Tiefel
Staley
H. G. Ritter, Sr
Madison
Gustave Ritter
Jerome H. Millhouse
David R. Nash
David and
Steven
Gladys Stewart
Palestine
Girl Scout News
Herald
Aares
R. E. Laird Marshall
Claypool Body Shop
Clarksville
Clark County Sportmen’s Club
Marshall, Il
Marshall, II
Michigan Fruits
Montmorency
Mall
Drake's
S. 8Th St
Simmons Beauty
Ethan Allen
Biglow
Stephen Leedom
Westinghouse
Dennis M. Jones
Silverstein Bros., Inc
Wabash Ave
Terre Haute, Ind
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