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Newspaper

Marshall Herald

Location

Marshall, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1952

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Gladys Carlile Weds Richard D Tingley in Boswell Church

Gladys Carlile and Richard D. Tingley married at Boswell Methodist Church Indiana in a ceremony with Rev Keith Carlile officiating. The bride wore ivory slipper satin with a cathedral train and pearl tiara. Orchids and wedding music highlighted the event with out‑of‑town guests from Marshall Hutsonville Casey Terre Haute Remington Mentone and Lafayette.

Gladys Esther Carlile Richard Tingley Boswell Indiana Keith S. Carlile Church of North Liberty Jasper Carlile Charles Tingley Marshal Keith Carlile Robert Burnett Mary Johnson Perrysville Pahala Hawaii Newton Gottschall Martha, Brown Dana Lucilla George Rensselaer Ind Mary~ Lonergan Alsoy J Rensselaer: College Laseenaten Chester "Nay Térre Haute Robert A. Carlile Free‘port Edgar Tingley Terre Haute Wayne Tingley Casey, Ill Robert Milton Marshall Patsy Carlile Harry Durr Harlan Witt Wayne Carlile Casey Ralph Hawker Wanita Durr Olga Gize Freeport Marshall High School du Ponte Company Aiken South Carolina Boswell High School Indiana State Teachers College Newport South Chafee Ave Augusta Georgia Hutsonville Elkort Gary Henssser Indianapolis Remington Mentone Lafayette

Assignments of Fields to U S Ministers at Illinois Conference

At the United Brethren Illinois Conference held at East Bay Camp Bloomington on June 20 assignments were given to regional ministers. Names include Beecher-Holland Otto Richardson Casey pacecreeserse hamansan Sherman Cravens Casey Circuit Harold Carroll Charleston First J G Howe Charleston Circuit Hugh Smith Clarksville Pleasant Hill Eugene Hamilton EB Vanney Dattoor B C Stine TROSG HSL Delbert Foust Billy Bryan Westfield C W Perkins and others.

United Brethren Dlinois East Bay Camp Bloomington Ilinois Beecher-Holland Otto Richardson Casey Pacecreeserse Hamansan Sherman Cravens Casey Harold Carroll Charleston J. G. Howe Hugh Smith Clarksville Pleasant Hill Eugene Hamilton Marshall Srevuiasinne I. EB Vanney

Farewell Party for Rev Kemp on Marshall Circuit

A farewell supper honoring Rev Kemp and his wife marked their 12 years on the Marshall Circuit. The community Hall at the Fairgrounds hosted Spring flowers and desserts, with music from the Melody Four and solos by Evelyn Blocklinger and Phil Haddix. Recurring tributes included talks by local leaders and a chair gift to Bro Kemp, ending with a group sing‑along and 117 in attendance.

Kemp Marshall Fairgrounds Merrill’ Snedeker Rosamond Blocklinger Melody Four Evelyn Blocklinger Phil Haddix Joan Morgan Delores Pittenger Abbie Elsie Mae Snedeker Elmer Hoggatt Fred Tingley Lawrence Smith Merrill Snedeker Bro. Kemp

Friendly Neighbors Club Meets At Mrs Chambers Home

On Wednesday June 18 the Friendly Neighbors Club met at Mrs Lucy Chambers home. A delicious noon dinner was served to members including Opal McCollum Geneva Crumlin Jackie Linda Ruth Boyer Mabel Gilbert Effie Jane Wallace Glenn Harold Ernest Lucy Mae Jean Davison Mary Davison Leda Fern Davison and Helen Weir. The afternoon program opened with singing Send The Light the Lord's Prayer and a roll call. The rest of the session featured conversation and games.

Friendly Neighbor Club Lucy Chambers Opal McCollum Geneva Crumlin Jackie Linda Ruth Boyer Jim Mabel Gilbert Effie Jane Wallace Glenn Harold Ernest Lucy Mae Jean Davison Mary Davison Leda Fern Davison Helen Weir

June Breakfast Held by W C T U at Miss Agnes Smith Home

The Women's Christian Temperance Union hosted its annual June breakfast Thursday morning June 19 at Miss Agnes Smith home. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Gibson and many local residents such as Mrs. Anna and Josie Montgomery, Mabel Arford, Nettie Dawson, Sallie Dawson, Mary Smalley, and more. The country style meal featured smoked ham and eggs with rolls and coffee on lawn tables.

Women's Christian ‘Temperance’ Union Agnes Smith G. W. Gibson Anna Matt Josie Montgomery Mattie Hurst Gertie Scott Nettie Dawson Sallie Dawson Mabel Arford Winifred Alford Helen Jane Fredenberger Cora Bartram Mary Smalley Anna Malone Charlene LeFever Warren Cynthia Sue Mabel Bierbaum Berniece Charlotte Ann Patricia Roger Jeanette Gibson Theda Ree Cheryl Thompson Mrs. Forrest Smith

Chamber of Commerce Names Committee Appointments

At a June 25 breakfast at Tom's Cafe the Chamber of Commerce announced committee appointments. Industrial Neal Hollenbeck. National Affairs Paul Walker. Civic Affairs Ed Parker. Retail Benton Marrs. Membership Leon Fitzgarrald. Agriculture Howard Young. Housing Eugene Smitley. Publicity Robert Flowers and Basil Moore.

Chamber of Commerce Tom's Cafe Neal Hollenbeck Paul Walker Ed Parker Benton Marrs Leon Fitzgarrald Howard Young Eugene Smitley Robert Flowers Basil Moore

Death notices from Martinsville area deaths

Leslie E K Claypool 32 died at Paris Hospital Friday. Survived by wife Thelma Hogue Claypool two sons Rhondal and Leslie mother Mrs Essie Claypool of Marshall sister Mrs Ted Kaufman Newton and twin brother Lester Marshall IL R R 2. Burial Marrs Funeral Home funeral Monday 2 PM at Martinsville Methodist Church Rev Kemp. Burial Casey Cemetery James Bud Thompson 69 died Tuesday. Buried Mt Olive Cemetery after Mt Olive church services at 2 PM. Survived by widow Katie daughter Nellie Eldredge Marshall foster daughter Elsie Orndorff Sidell IL and brothers Alvan Martinsville Nicholas Hutsonville.

Leslie EK Claypool Paris Hospital Thelma Hogue Claypool Rhondal Leslie Essie Claypool Marshall Ted Kaufman Newton Lester Marshall, IL Marrs Funeral Home Methodist Church Martinsville H. J. . Kemp Casey Cemetery James Bud Thompson Prust Weat Union Mt. Olive Church Mt. Olive Katie Nellie Eldredge Elsie Orndorff Sidell, Til Alvan Nicholas Hutsonville

Marshall district board approves bus and classroom purchases

In a special session on June 19 the Marshall Board of Education awarded a GMC 62 passenger bus from Provo Motor Company to transport Darwin and Brick area students. They approved 120 first grade tables and chairs from Lee School Supply of Terre Haute to replace desks in Clarksville Pleasant Hill Dennison North South and Ohio schools.

Board of‘ Education Marshall Provo Motor Company Darwin Board of Education Lee School Supply Company Terre Haute Clarksville Pleasant, Hill Dennison North South Ohio William Meehling Marshall Community Unit Hanne Arbuckle Jerry Dayd Evansville College Flowers Sales Bak Vice

Cancer Society Elects Officers in Martinsville Meeting

The Martinsville area division of the American Cancer Society elected Ronald Lanman county chairman Audrey Glenn Casey secretary and Dale Sinclair Martinsville treasurer at their September meeting. The county crusade for funds raised 1697.73 with Casey Martinsville Marshall Westfield and West Union contributing and over subscribing April efforts.

Sane Diviois American Cancer Martinsville Ronald Lanman Casey Audrey Glenn Dale Sinclair J. Earl Finny Marshall Westfield West Union

California Visitors Visit Taft Family on Vacation

Mr and Mrs Layman Spittler of Taft California arrived June 18 to visit his father P W Spittler of Oliver Indiana and two brothers Clayton Spittler of Terre Haute and Carroll Spittler of Marshall also sister Mrs Tennis Shaffner of Martinsville Spittler has worked 30 years for Standard Oil Co of Taft and has a six week vacation this anniversary year They traveled southern route and spent a week with their son Fred Spittler of Springfield Missouri and plan to return via Granada Minnesota to visit brother in law Bryan Coombes and others there

Layman Spittler Taft California P. W. Spittler Oliver Clayton Spittler Terre Haute Carrol Spittler Marshall Tennis Shaffner Martinsville Spittler Standard Oil Co Fred .Spittler Springfield Missouri Granada Minnesota Bryan Coombes

Choral Concert at American Legion Home

The American Auxiliary choir will perform a concert Sunday at 4:00 p.m. at the American Legion Home featuring sacred patriotic and popular songs with a trumpet solo by Donald Miller. The group plans to enter the state music contest at the state auxiliary convention in Chicago on August 1.

Choir of the American Auxiary American Legion Donald Miller Palmer House Chicago

Marriage Licenses Listed in Local Record

George Henry Hays aged 21 of Greenup Illinois and Lola Susanna Swim aged 16 of Casey appear on the marriage license list. Fenton Finkbiner aged 23 of Marshall and Waneda Macke aged 25 of Marshall are recorded. Anders Tranberg aged 28 of Terre Haute and Mitzie Ann McGinness aged 21 of Casey. James E. Beasley aged 21 of Decatur and Doris J. Brown aged 19 of Decatur are listed.

George Henry Hays Greenup Ill Lola Susanna Swim Casey Fenton Finkbiner Marshall Waneda Macke Anders Tranberg Terre Haute Mitzie Ann McGinness James E. Beasley Decatur Doris J. Brown

Percy Stanfield Hospitalized for Appendectomy

Percy Stanfield was taken to Union Hospital in Terre Haute on Wednesday, June 18, for an appendectomy. He expects to return home on Friday of this week.

Percy Stanfield Union Hospital Terre Haute

Graduates of Medical School and Lions Club Dinner Notes

Dr Frank J McGue son of Mrs Hetty Baker of West Union graduates from the School of Medicine at Bloomington Indiana on June 16. He studied at Purdue then served in the U S Navy starting 1943. The Marshall Lions Club met at Congregational Church for a chicken dinner on June 18 naming officers for 1952 53 and listing several attendance award recipients and thanks to Marshall and community.

Frank J. McGue Hetty 2 Baker West Union Form Purdue University U. S. Navy University of Chicago The General Hospital Indianapolis Indiana Marshall Lions Club Imet Congregational Church Baward Parker G.H. Manning Ajorres Jackson Ralph Goekler Réx King Russell Junker Patd Gonle Lion Tamer Tyamesa Frank ‘Adams Fred Blundell Charles Bush Ralph Goebler

Confirmation Confers Sacrament at St Marys Marshall

On June 23 Bishop William A. O Connor of Springfield in Illinois conferred the Sacrament of Confirmation on forty six St Marys Parish members in Marshall. It was the bishop s first Marshall visit since his 1949 installation, as he praised the town and surrounding community. Accompanying him was Reverend Michael O Driscoll. Clergy from nearby areas attended.

William A. O'Connor Springfield Illinois St. Mary's Marshall Lo Connor Michael O. Driscoll

Fourth of July Racing Meet At Clark County Fair

The Clark County Fair Association sponsors a big Fourth of July rac ing meet starting Wednesday July 2 with races at 8 30 D A M through July 3 and 4 featuring harness and running events. The American Legion and fair association back a 10 00 P M fireworks display Friday night. Enjoy Marshall during the weekend with races picnicking a ball game or golfing.

Clark County Fair Association American Legion and Marshall Picinking

Greenup Methodists Consecrate New Building

The First Methodist Church at Greenup Illinois will mark the opening of a new church with consecration services this Sunday June 29. Opening day services are at 10 45 am 145 pm and 730 pm Central Standard Time Bishop J Ralph Magee will preside at the morning service. Methodists of Greenup extend a cordial invitation to all to attend.

First Methodist Church Greenup Ill J. Ralph Magee Methodists of

Mrs A R Henness Taken To Paris Hospital

Mrs A R Henness of 70244 Archer Avenue was taken to Paris hospital Thursday morning for treatment.

A. R. Henness Archer Avenue Paris Hospital

Marriage Licenses and Local Trips Highlight Local Notes

The column lists marriage licenses including Robert Cuningham and Amanda McGrew of Darwin, Albert Milton and Lena Jones of Edgar County, and others. It notes Parisians visiting Paris, a Chicago trip, and Arthur Poonman gaining a strong reputation as a ball player with potential for the National League. It also reports a large Wabash Valley Telephone Co. merger led by H H Knipe with Paris, Chrisman, Marshall and other exchanges, capitalized at $125000.

Robert W. Cuningham Darwin Amanda McGrew Albert A. Milton Edgar~Co Lena Jones Johnson Township E. Vanscoyk Westfield Pearl L. Moore Edward Sharp Terre Haute Rosa Collins John Pennel Anderson Della Hutson Auburn Roscoe Wright Paris Mabel*Lambdin Bert Matthews Ridgefarm H. M. Janney Chicago John Patton New York Denver Arthur Poonman West Union Terre Haute Tribune Arthur Will Green C. C. Cook J. A. Morton Danville Ilinois Field Trial Association Wabash Valley Telephone Co H. H. Knipe Chrisman Marishall

Forty Years Marriage Licenses Listed for Marshall Township

The article lists marriage licenses dated 1912 for Everett Harper Alvin Ogle and George Sharp Slyvis both from Orange Township. It describes a social gathering at Hutsonville with many guests including Esther, Helen Porter, Faye Randall and others. It notes visits by Mrs Roy Hunt to Terre Haute and a slumber party hosted by Mrs Clarence Bailey for several young girls. Capt Ed Harlan returned from Washington and Baltimore, and Alma Shipe and Hester Shipe hosted a birthday party with friends.

Everett Harper Marshall Tp Alvin Ogle George Sharp Slyvis Kieth Orange Hattie Mabel Medsker Horac Cruzarin Hutsonville Seymour ‘Hur Esther Helen Porter Faye Randall Mary Cole Mary Roach Letha Scott Margaret Shaw Florence Whitlock Faith Pritchard Zster Hurst Charles Claypool John Pearce Hughes Morton Tom Doherty Terre Haute Artie Perdue Keefer Laufman Edward Archer Harry Ramesberger Roy Hunt Clarence Bailey Velma Sullins Mabel Lewis Doris Keifer Eula Morton Marie Scholfield Helen Martin Jane Morton Elizabeth Burnett Mary Brown Ed Harlan Washington, D. C Baltimore Alma Hester Shipe

Local Marriage Licenses Recorded in 1922 List

The notice lists three marriage licenses dated 1922 for Charles P Ron ey and Marriectta Mundorf of Marshall Virgil Kemper of Parker township to Lola Davidson of Casey and Allen Crumlin of Melrose Jp to Mary E Wernz of Melrose township. Also mentions social visits and gatherings in Marshall and nearby towns with local residents and officials.

Charles P Roney North Judson Marriectta Mundorf Marshall Virgil Kemper Parker Township Lola Davidson Casey Allen Crumlin Melrose Florence Hodge Margaret Cole Ethel Hurst Nelle Warriner Blanche Williams H. R. Snavely Tulsa Okla Charles Martin Bert Foster Jean Martin Thomas Fishback J. W. Adams J. L.may Will English Fan Frank Meehling Herbert Fawley Lawrence Stepp Arthur Lowry

Accident at Viaduct East of Martinsville Claims One Life

A truck accident Friday near a viaduct east of Martinsville killed Leslie Claypool age 32 of route 4 Martinsville. Hay from his farm truck struck him as he stopped traffic to clear the load. A semi-trailer hit the station wagon driven by Frank Smith of Springfield Ohio, injuring three of Smiths children and the driver. Mr and Mrs Smith and one child uninjured. Mr Claypool died at Paris Hospital Friday night about 10:80.

Leslie Claypool Route 4 Martinsville Frank Smith Springfield Ohio Mr. Claypool

Betty McKay to Represent Girls State at McMurray College

Betty McKay a Marshall High School junior daughter of Mr and Mrs John N McKay was chosen by the American Legion Auxiliary to represent the community at Girls State at McMurray College Jacksonville Tenn June 24 to July 2. She was selected for leadership character courage honesty scholarship and cooperative qualities. The program aims to provide citizenship training for Illinois girls to live as self governing citizens and learn duties privileges rights and responsibilities of American citizenship.

Betty McKay Marshall High School John N. McKay American Legion Auxiliary Girls State McMurrAy College Jacksonville Betty Tlinois

Reverend Vanwey Reassigned to Marshall Trinity Church

At the Illinois Conference of The Evangelical United Brethren Churches held at East Bay Lake Bloomington Illinois last week Reverend Le Vanwey received reassignment to Marshall Trinity Church for the fourth consecutive year He was re elected President of the Conference Board of Trustees re appointed member of the Executive Committee of the Conference Council for Administration and named Chairman of the Appraisement Committee for church and parsonage properties across the state of Illinois.

Illinois Conference of the Evangelical United Brethren Churches East Bay Lake Bloomington Ill LE. Vanwey Marshall, Trinity Church van Wey Conférence Conference Council For Tilinois

Denison 4-H Club Meeting At Masonic Hall

The Villagers 4-H Club of Denison Illinois met June 19 at the Masonic Hall. President Nancy Laufman called the meeting to order. Members presented special numbers and demonstrations. Talks were given by Laufman Johns Montgomery and others. Meeting adjourned with refreshments.

Dennison Ill Masonic Hall Nancy Laufman Carole Johns Jeanette Engles Karen Fairgrief Beradine Johns Linda Calaway Roberta Johns Lorraine Montgomery

Births of three boys announced at area hospitals

Lt Commander Charles Goodridge and Mrs Goodridge announce a son Jonathan Smith born June 19 at Union Hospital. Alice May Smith is the mother. Goodridge stationed in Japan. Emmett Munyon and Mrs Munyon announce a son Richard Vincent born June 2 at Morris Illinois. Munyon is brother of Mrs Harold Turner. Russell Higginbotham and Mrs Higginbotham announce an eight pound boy David Lee born Sunday at St Anthony's Hospital. first child.

Chas. Goodridge Union Hospital Jonathan Smith Emmett Munyon Morris, Ill Richard Vincent Munyon Harold Turner Russell Higginbotham David Lee St. Anthony's Hospital

Clark County Buys $49,567 In Defense Bonds In May

Clark County residents purchased $49,567 in United States Defense Bonds during May 1952. Figures from the Treasury Department via Tom McClure of Marshall show strong May sales, with Arnold Raven noting Illinois bond sales rose over $1.4 million compared to May 1951.

Clark County United States Defense Tom McClure Marshall Volunteer United States Defense Bonds Committee Arnold J. Raven Iltinoig Defense Bond Division the Treasury Ilinoig

Clark County Sportsman Fish Fry Offered by Legion Home

The Clark County Sportsman Club hosts a fish fry at the American Legion Home on Friday night. Serving begins at 7:00 p.m. D.S.T. Members are urged to bring prospective members as membership exceeds 200.

Clark County Sportsman Club American Legion

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U. S Friendly Neighbors Club Chamber OF Commerce Committee Archer Ave He” City Cancers Society Sep Lion Club Greenup Methodists Mcmurray Rev. Vanwey
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