Lincoln Trail Lake yields large fish and new access near Marshall
Lincoln Trail Lake in Clark County near Marshall shows strong bluegill up to nine inches and redear sunfish around 11 inches with bass over four pounds found by fisheries biologists. Channel catfish stocked in 1961 will mature in a year or two, while anglers prepare with fly and worm baits as spring arrives.
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Lincoln Trail Lake
Marshall
Clark County
Ilinois
Illinois Department of Conservation
William T. Lodge
Lincoln Trail
Marshallarea marriage licenses and social notes
Marriage licenses issued for Floyd C Hanks with Carmel and Lucy Hooper Marshall and James H Peck with Sylvia Brahany Marshall. Harry Bamesberger hosted a crowd of Marshall area high school students at his home near Marshall with a hayrack ride and refreshments. Party attendees included Esther Hurst Belle Turner Hybarger Faith Pritchard Letha Scott Wanetah Kleiser Helen Kelso Mary Roach Charles Claypool Russell Brown John Pearce Fenton Cole Owen Foster Glen Michael and Ralph Clark. Martinsville item notes a carload of hogs bought Monday at five dollars and sixty cents per hundred pounds. Additional licenses: Albert O Dixon Casey and Martha A Cooper Green Castle Indiana Zenas Applegate Morish and Mary Alona Wertz Moriah.
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Floyd C. Hanks
Mr. Carmel
Lucy Hooper
Marshall
James H. Peck
Sylvia
Brahany
Harry Bamesberger
Esther Hurst
Belle Turner Hybarger
Faith Pritchard
Letha Scott
Wanetah Kleiser
Helen Kelso
Mary Roach
Charles Claypool
Russell Brown
John Pearce
Fenton Cole
Owen Foster
Glen Michael
Ralph Clark
Martinsville
Albert O. Dixon
Casey
Martha A. Cooper
Greencastle
Indiana
Zenas Applegate
Morish
Mary Alona Wertz
Moriah
Picnic at Darwin Beach Leaves List of Attendees
A 1921 note recalls a Monday evening picnic at Darwin Beach enjoyed by fourteen young ladies. Attendees include Mary Hogue with Dorothy Frizee Edith Shaw Miriam Cole Vivian Sullins Margaret Cole Maude Lewis Maxine Goodrich Katherine Turman Mary Brown Margaret Taylor and Mrs. Farris and Mrs. Simon. Fred Strohm of Darwin was appointed last week as Deputy Sheriff by Sheriff Byram.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darwin Beach
Mary Hogue
Dorothy Frizee
Edith Shaw
Miriam Cole
Vivian Sullins
Margaret Cole
Maude Lewis
Maxine Goodrich
Katherine Turman
Mary Brown
Margaret Taylor
George Farris
Howard Simon
Fred Strohm
Darwin
Sheriff Byram
Local marriages and births listed in community notices
Announcements include marriages of Mary Jane Carter to Cleo Smitley on April 28 and Mildred Spotts to John M Hollenbeck at Sullivan Indiana. Also Margaret Burger wed Carl Hutchings Sun eve at the Methodist parsonage with Rev Laren Spear. Baby boy welcomed by Mr and Mrs William Shade. Marriage licenses issued to multiple couples with ages and towns. Continued notices mention John Amacher returning from the WA Navy and the Shaw key family marriage updates.
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Mary Jane Carter
Cleo Smitley
Mildred Spotts
Jonh M. Hollenbeck
Methodist
Sullivan
Indiana
Margaret Burger
Carl Hutchings
Laren Spear
William Shade
Auburn Township
Heber G. Nash
Casey
Lillian Ruffner
Duane C. Colmey
Chicago
Mary J. Weir
Marshall
George W. Carper
Martinsville
Ruth J. Cook
Melvin E. Overholt
Montrose
Irene E. Wood
Horact Makepeace
Westfield
Helen G. Willams
Anna Osborn
Will Osborn
Long Beach
California
Carrie N. Barton
John Amacher
WA. &. Navy
San Francisco
W. J. Sharkey
Daugh
Family Picnic Attendees Listed From Several States
A Sunday gathering at Lincoln Trail Park brought together many Kraemers and related families. Attendees included Ralph and wife from California, Clifford and family from Flint Michigan, Dietzel from Indiana, Newlins from Palestine Kansas, and numerous Martinsville and Paris residents plus guests from Terre Haute and Hutsonville.
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Lincoln Trail Park
Ralph Kraemer
Downy
California
Clifford Kraemer
Gary
Flint
Michigan
Alfred Dietzel
Prarie Creek
Indiana
Ed Newlin
Palestine, Kinois
E. M. Kraemer
Marshall
Herman Waller
Dennison
Larry Anderson
Sammy
Scotty
West Union
Jerry Brosman
Jerry Lee
Janet
Martinsville
Tommy Kraemer
Hutsonville
Kay Cockcroft
Paris
Nina Stoelting
Harold Hendrix
Debra
Darlene
John David
Bobby Kraemer
Francis Hutchens
Adam Imle
Harold Imle
George Mabley
Lisa Ann
Terre Haute
Noble Marlowe
Ronnie
Louise ter Drives to C W Cutter Aurora on June 138
A fragmented note records Louise ter traveling to meet C. W. Cutter in Aurora on a date written as June 138. The entry is incomplete but indicates a planned visit or contact between the two individuals in that location.
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Ter, Louise
C. W. Cutter
Aurora
Miss Alice Horner Weds George Manning at Marshall Methodist
Twenty years ago in 1941 Miss Alice Horner daughter of Mrs Ora Horner on North Second Street married George Manning at Marshall Methodist church with Rev Leslie Archer presiding. Births include Janice Kay daughter of Chester Finkbeiner and wife in Marshall and Dale Martin son of Marion Walls born June 5. Deaths note Hiram Hilbert of West Union died Friday night last week and Albert G Dow Civil War veteran died Friday morning June 6.
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Pat Curran
Darrell R. Martin
Camp Pendleton
California
Texas
Darrel
Okinawa
L. L. Jones
Randal
Bill) Cochran
Dale Cochran
Bill Parsley
Mae Curran
Dan Cochran
Steve Cochran
Darrell Martin
Ronnie Martin
Dale Veach
Danco Club
John Staggs
Kenneth Cole
True Garwood
Milo Pearce
Wm. Anacker
Dick Taylor
James Bishop
Ed Parker
Len Volk
Elsie Bloodworth
Clara, Walls
Gladya Buser
Jemima Houk
Pearl Fox
Lillian Arney
Ruth Gunder
Iola Low
Alene Harrington
Jessie Pearce
Ora Beard
Blanche Taylor
Christian Church
Fairground
Mary Lou Taylor
Dwight Beltz
Freida Morgan
Charles Stone
Danny Taylor
Clifford Walters
Jack Warner
Vern Huey
Alice Marie Siverly
Edward Ellington
Marshall
Kay Stewart
Phil Farmer
Centenary Methodist Church
Terre Haute
Rex Cork
Ray Woodard
E. D. Seed
Don Heidbreder
John Hollenbeck
Basil Moore
Mary Ann
Susan
Grendel Bennett
Grendel ‘Burrell
Tarquin Bennett
Caslon Bennett
Christine
Robert McCourt
Ruth Jannette
Nash
Dennis Jones
Anna Veach
Flo Deardruff
Brazil
Leona Martin
Indianapolis
Virgil Veach
Chinaman
Everett Veach
Donald Veach
Kansas
Ira Murphy
Henry Murphy
Flossie Huffington
Thelmas Murphy
Lester Veach
Rachel
Virginia Margaret
Jean Hinkle
Maurice Staub
Bridge Club
Fred Hirsch
Gary
Hutsonville
Ralph Jackson
Adam Imle
Judith Knott
Robert Wise
Miss Knott
Imle
Mamie Lickert
Wayne Hollenbeck
Royal
Euelah Taylor
Order of the Amaranth
Paris
Gene Kelly
Beverly
Frank Gunder
Sue
W.B. Buckle
Walter Fawley
Paul L. Siverly
Ernest Siverly
Jo-Ann-Miller
Washington, D. C
Eugene Craig
Harry Ferris
Lowell Rice
Teresa
Robinson
Joy Barrett
Robert
Roy Selby
Freeburg
Zoo
St Louis
Alice Horner
Ora Horner
North Second Street
George Manning
Marshall Methodist Church
Leslie Archer
Chester Finkbeiner
Janice Kay
Marion Walls
Dale Martin
Hiram Hilbert
West Union
Albert G. Dow
Ten Years Ago 1951 Marriages and Births Reported
The clipping notes marriages of Miss Mary Frances Snedeker and Daniel L. Harper in Dennison and Barbara Lee Stoelting with John A. Ralston both in Marshall. It lists birth announcements for Gary Alan Tingley and a son born to Maurice McDaniel, plus other marriage licenses and a return visit by Hubert Welsh before a reserve deployment to southern France.
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Mary Frances Snedeker
Dennison
Daniel L. Harper
Marshall
Charles Eugene Gross
Marian Louise Washburn
Martinsville
Daniel Lloyd Harper
Joseph Lester Hargis
Edith Mae Switzer
Barbara Lee Stoelting
Chris Stoelt
Donald Ulrey
Casey
Shirley Joan Carson
Hubert Welsh
San Antonio
Texas
Jessie l Welsh
France
Ladies Aid Gather at Zion Church Home
The Ladies Aid of Zion church met at Mrs. Robert Boyer’s home for a monthly session led by president Mrs. Ralph Medsker. An inspirational talk titled Christ Our Certainty was given by Mrs. Robert Finkbiner. A large group attended with many names listed and plans noted for the next meeting at Lincoln Trail State Park. A picnic occurred Wednesday at Hutchens farm with numerous attendees. Various social visits and birthday celebrations followed at multiple residences, including Mr. John Drummond’s 81st birthday and other gatherings around Father’s Day and local events.
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Ladies Aid of Zion Church
Robert Boyer
Ralph Medsker
Robert Finkbiner
Christ
Ruth Farris
Clarence Hawker
Alice Tingley
Bill McGee
Stevie
Maine
Russel Junker
Herman Seidel
Verna Finkbiner
Amelia Sweitzer
Kenneth Pumphrey
Edgar Berner
Anna Davidson
John Davidson
Paula Dean
Robert Mather
Charley Tingley
Carol Ann Finkbiner
Cliff Saiter
Richard Miller
Ruth Berner
Dean Finkbiner
Edward Tingley
Patty Boyer
Lincoln Trail State Park
Hutchens
Walter Craig
E. D. Seed
M. H. Matteson
Grendel Bennett
Fred Gorham
Frank Meehling
Felicia Lowry
Harry Johnson
Wilfred Shaw
E. J. Harrington
Lawrence Hutchens
Ivan Cline
Max Cork
Tom
Robert Cork
Pam
Terre Haute
John Drummond
Henry Wilson
West Union
Emma Carllton
Jim
Longview
Ben Drummond
Henry Abel
Shreveport
Louisiana
Edgar Abel
Marie Abel
Marshall
Adam Imle
Earl Sumption
University of Illinois
Sue Coleman
Emery Bloodworth
Velda Clatfelter
Jack Hewitt
Zollie Arbogast
Fred Schelegee
Paris
Frank Shonk
Howard Shonk
David
David R. Nash
Steven
Jerome H. Millhouse
Ronald Pease
Herman Imle
Robert Dunlap
Gustave Ritter
Terome H. Millhouse
Morgan Behner Wedding in Clarksville Baptist Church
Miss Jeanette Behner married Donald L. Morgan in a June 4 ceremony at Clarksville Baptist Church. The couple, after a reception, left for Charleston Illinois where Morgan studies at Eastern Illinois University and now reside at 1600 E Tyler Box 5.
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Wyatt
Madrid
Kay Morgan
Karen Buckner
Ramona Sims
Karen Ewbank
Carolyn Martin
Charleston
Ilinois
Mr. Morgan
Eastern Illinois University
1600
E. Tyler
Box 5
Socials and reunions mark weekend in community
Saturday evening honored Mrs. Fenton Macke for her birthday with Wayne Virgil Harry and Chester Linton families present. Danco club and mitochondria socialize with Mrs Jack Hoyt hosting. Bolivia Club and Siverly family gatherings noted. The 8th Coons family reunion is set for Sunday June 25 at Marshall Fair Ground with a noon basket dinner.
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Fenton Macke
Wayne Macke
Virgil Macke
Harry Macke
Chester Linton
Faye
Dick, Carrol
Joe Macke
Jack Hoyt
Danco Club
Roy Cropp
Homer Knapp
Leon Koppler
Buelah Doty
Hilda Rhoads
Walter Spencer
E. J. Harrington
Bolivia Club
Frank Saiter
Frank Gunder
T. E. Findley
Raymond Low
Walter Fawley
Ernest Siverly
Mise Jo Ann Miller
Lexington Park
Maryland
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lincoln Lake
Jff
Ace
Morgan-Behner
Jeanette Behner
Donald L. Morgan
Clarksville Baptist Church
Paul Behner
Morgan
Truman Morgan
Wayne D. Gunther
Wes Hogue
Kathy Corbin
Lloyd Claypool
Herbert Spires
Karen Morgan
Norene Pulver
Michel
COONS
Charles Elledge
Paris, Wl
South Seventh St. Casey
Davenport
Norge
Skelgas
James Cargle Everett Short
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