Livvix LeFever Wedding at Marshall Church
Cynthia Evelina LeFever and Everett Darrell Livvix united in marriage May 10 at Marshall Christian Church. The ceremony featured Palmer palms lilies and music by Sylvia Odle and Linda Marrs. Attendants included Mrs. Forsythe and Joseph Scott with ushers John Hurst Jack Pine Terry Stepp Warren LeFever. The bride wore a taffeta gown with seed pearl embroidery. reception followed at the church. The couple, from Clarksville Tennessee, plan to reside at 106 Charlotte Road after Army service for the groom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Christian Church
Cynthia Evelina LeFever
Earl LeFever
Everett Darrell Livvix
Everett Livvix
Sylvia Odle
Linda Marrs
Norman Abie
Point Pleasant Battle: Shawnee War Party Defeated at the Ohio
A historical note recalls a 1774 battle at Point Pleasant when Shawnee warriors attacked the Ohio river point, aided by hunters spotting the party. The conflict followed the murder of Chief Logan’s family and ended with a decisive colonial victory, weakening native control of the Ohio Valley.
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Point Pleasant
West Virginia
Cornatalk
Jeng
England
Virginia
Lord Dunmere
Logan
Demmore
Ohie
Obie Valley
Illinois State Fair to Select Queen at County Fairs
Clark County Fair Association announces the 1959 Queen of Queens contest for the Illinois State Fair season. Eligible contestants must be single, ages 18 to 21, with a $10 registration fee to cover travel and expenses. Preliminaries Aug 13 and finals Aug 14, judged on beauty, poise, and personality, with finalists to receive trophies and attend a Springfield banquet.
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Illinois Association’ Bees
Tatnots Association
Springfield
St. Nicholat
States
Canada
Neec
Clark County
FairAsso
Clark
Norman Cline
Clark ‘County
Association
Maxebiall
Real Estate Transfers in Casey and Westfield Areas
Real estate notices list several warranty deeds dated 1958 to 1959. Transactions include Harold Young as trustee conveying block 13 Shucky's addition Westfield. Martin J. and Goldie L. Willman to Sylvia Ritter Millhouse and back. Sylvia Ritter and Jerome H. Millhouse to Willman. Mabel and Kernaln Crandall to F F Slusser. Prices noted as $2 and $1 for some deeds. locations include Casey Westfield Marshall and surrounding townships.
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Ney
Casey
Harold “Young
Charles E
Rupert
John L
Martha L. Watson
Shucky
Westfield
Benjamin F
Martin J
Goldie L. Willman
Sylvia Ritter
Millhouse
Jerome H. Millhouse
Mabel
Kernelm Crandall
F. F
Leona Clem Slusser
M. J. Peters
Powdered soil conditioners rival compost in efficiency
New soil additive claims to be a hundred times more effective than compost manure or peat moss in improving soil structure. The note mentions guano birds and guanay colonies consuming anchovies, plus other disparate facts in a pasted aggregation.
Tragic Train Fatality and Local Notices From 1908
Fifty years ago Harry Van Pelt about 18 was killed by an east bound Vandalia train at a wagon road crossing near Auburn. Marriage licenses issued for William McGill and Nellie Sheppard and Walter Cline and Phoebe Atkins. Marcus Block whipped by Mrs Antone Forbeck in Marshall amid accusations of prior talk. no arrests reported.
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Harry van Pelt
Auburn
William McGill
York Township
Nellie Shepard
Walter Cline
Orange Township
Phoebe Atkins
Martinsville
Marshall
Marcus Block
New ‘Archer House
Antone Forbeck
Block
Marriage Licenses and Local News From 1919
Forty years ago in 1919, marriage licenses were issued to Emery E B Bloodworth and Elsie L Cole of Marshall VU P Clapp from Dolson township and Rosa Lee Hunter of Terre Haute with Harry Kates. Casey and Long E Weitzel of Indianapolis. The Robinson Daily News began publication from the Constitution office on Monday after a Sunday telegram announced Howard Hanley’s death in Detroit where he had worked ten days. State Engineer Romney of Paris and Heyworth Construction Co executives visited to plan construction on the National Road starting next week from the state line westward. A Terre Haute license recorded on Saturday lists Joes Dennison and Ergie Higheo? as participants in a live stock judging contest at the University of Illinois. Carl Adams, Donnie Stepprand, Arthur Shotts judged dairy. R. E. Apple, 35, Martinsville, and Rose Green, 24, Martinsville, obtained a license on June 15 to Herschel Ford Ford Motor Company employee and Minnie Barrett, 29, Marshall, a teacher.
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Emery EB. Bloodworth
Elsie L. Cole
Marshall
VU. P
Clapp
Dolson Township
Rosa Lee
Hunter
Terre Haute
Harry
Kates
Casey
Long E. Weitzel
Indianapolis
Robinson Daily News
Constitution Office
Howard’ ‘Hanley
Detroit
Michigan
Romney
Paris
Heyworth Construction Co
Chicago
State Line
Joes Dennison
University Diinois
Carl Adams
Donnie Stepps Rand
Arthur Shotts
Vern Wright
Lloyd
Henry Henderich
R. E. Apple
Martinsville
Rose Green
Onte
Herschel
Yars Old
Hammond Ford Motor” Company
Minnie
Barrett
Goats Judge Contract Tied to California Fair
Years Ago 1939 reports Fred B Kelter of Marshall won a contract to act as goat judge at the California State Fair in Los Angeles this fall. Mr and Mrs Paul Behnner near Jeungnie announce a birth. Clement Richey, J Davis of Dolach township visit Shepherdsville over the weekend sightseeing Floyd Collins Crystal Cave Hidden River Mammoth Onyx Cave.
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Fred ‘B. Kelter
Marshall
Los Angeles
Paul Béhner
Jeugnie
Clement Richey
J. Davis
Dolach Township
Shepherdsville
Kentucky
Floyd ‘Collins
Crystal Cave
Hidden River
Mammoth Onyx Cave
Years Ago 1949 Narcotic Thief At Keifer Drug Store
Marshall police report a narcotics thief entered Keifer Drug Store Tuesday night. The itemized list mentions Jeune age 65, and a separate obituary notes Mrs Willella Fraker and Frank F Kemp at their Marshall homes. Local marriage licenses include Raymond Wagner 20 Martinsville with Esther Finney 18 Casey. Wanda Chapman, daughter of Beet Collier, and Dewey Spires wed June 19. Births include Max Everett Martin and a daughter Robin Lynai Murphy born June 22.
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Keifer
Marshall
Jeune
Willella” Fraker
Frank F
Rey
Collier
Dewey
Robert Martin
Max Everett
Pore Eetay Seeeeny
Harold’ Murphy
Robin
Lynai
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Livvix-Lefever
Marshall High School
Lincoln Bible Bible Institute
Lincoln, Il
Scotland High School
Indiana State Teachers College
United States Army
Charlotte Road
Clarksville
Tennessee
America
Illinois State
Ene Real Estate
Traners
South America
Tobago
Caribbean
DeFoe
Robinson Crusoe's
Qumran
Jordan
Herald
Ol Ryas
Hehe
James E. Pellum
Srd
Marshall Herald
Box
Illinois
Sinclair
United States
Hickory
Hillery Road
Bruce Waldorf
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