World Day of Prayer Observed by Marshall Women
World Day of Prayer is observed today March 5 at Trinity Evangelical United Brethren Church in Marshall. The event features Scripture Worship Meditation and Giving with a noon lunch and an 1 15 p m service. Miss Dorothy Finkbiner RN on furlough from India Salvation Army Hospital will report on Indian women’s rising prayer response.
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Marshall Area
Trinity Evangelical United Brethren Church
Dorothy Finkbiner
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Marshall
Regional tournament action at Marshall high school
In the state regional basketball tournament Paris Tigers beat Casey 76 to 46 and Brocton defeats Newman 65 to 48. Marshall Lions topple Oakland 77 to 64 led by Larry Gardner with 25 points while Joe Rackhaus and Charlie Rose added 16 and 13. Paris remains favored to win the regional with Charleston and Marshall as challengers. top state teams include Thornton Pekin Galesburg Centralia Collinsville and Decatur.
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Marshall
Paris Tingers
Casey
Brocton
Newman
Paris
Charleston
Martinsville
Marshall Lions
Oakland
Lions
Larry Gardner
Joe Rackhaus
Charlie Rose
Paris Tigers
Olney
Charleston Trojans
Champaign
Thornton
Harvey
Pekin
Galesburg
Centralia
Collinsville
Decatur
Marriages Registered In Bloomington and Surrounding Areas
A list of marriage licenses shows Harold Burton and Bernice Andrews of Bloomington, both aged 49 and 50, respectively. Also listed are Kleon Baker 20 of West York Illinois and Lila Fulton 17 of Dennison Illinois, along with several other couples including Robert Morecraft 18 and Mary Vanoven 18, both from Marshall, and Richard Down 23 Casey with Linda Smith 20 Casey. Additional pairs include Loren Wright 21 and Penny Sipsma 18 of Columbus Ohio, Jesse Scott Sr 40 of Westville Illinois with Thelma Boyer 46 of Georgetown Illinois, William Bertram 28 Martinsville with Carolyn Biermann 25 Westfield, and William Anacker 29 Marshall with Sandra Probst 23.
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Harold James Burton
Bloomington
Indiana
Bernice Beatrice Andrews
Ind
Kleon Wayne Baker
West York
Tlinois
Lila Kay Fulton
Dennison
Robert Dale Morecraft
Marshall
Mary Jane Vanoven
Richard Edward Down
Casey
Linda Marie Smith
Loren Philip Wright
Columbus
Ohio
Penny Lou Sipsma
Jesse Grover Scott, Sr
Westville
Ilinois
Thelma Gertrude Boyer
Georgetown
William Thomas Bertram
Martinsville
Carolyn Gail Biermann
Westfield
William Dale Anacker
Sandra Lynn Probst
New Circuit Court Actions List Three Divorces
Doris Sidwell sues Roy Sidwell for separate maintenance. Burton G. St. John seeks divorce from Christine M. St. John. Agnes J. Bennett files for divorce from Allen G. Bennett.
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Doris Sidwell
Roy Sidwell
Burton G. St. John
Christine M. St. John
Agnes J. Bennett
Allen G. Bennett
Paris High School Graduate Commissioned in Air Force
William R. Baker of Paris Illinois has been commissioned a second lieutenant in the U S Air Force after graduating from Officer Training School at Lackland AFB Texas He earned a B S in electrical engineering from Valparaiso Indiana Technical Institute and is assigned to Vance AFB Oklahoma for pilot training His wife Sharon is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Ralph Gentry of Marshall Indiana
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William R. Baker
William E. Baker
Alexander
Paris
Illinois
U. S. Air Force
Lackland Afb
Texas
Lt. Baker
Vance Afb
Oklahoma
the Leutenant
Paris High School
Valparaiso
Indiana Technical Institute
Sharon
Ralph Gentry
Archer Avenue
Marshall
Rob Candy Kitchen Break-in Reported
Last Saturday night Marshall Candy Kitchen owned by Mr and Mrs Eamer Haugh was entered by breaking a glass rear door the lock was pried and cash between 53 and 54 dollars was stolen nothing else appeared disturbed.
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Marshall Candy Kitchen
Eamer Haugh
Obituaries for Scholfield Shotts Hall and Hall family
Warren R Scholfield 47 died Saturday at Woods V A Milwaukee after long illness He lived in Kenosha worked as bookkeeper for Johnson Motor Co He is survived by wife Theresa daughters Kathy Beth Ann Karen mother and stepfather E E Howell of Marshall two sisters and other relatives Funeral held at Moore Funeral Home with Rev J Arnold Olsen and burial at Bradbury Cemetery Robert I Shotts 28 drowned January 24 at Salton City California body moved to Marrs Funeral Home Marshall Graveside service at Walnut Prairie Cemetery Funeral for Korean War veteran Doris J wife of Robert Shotts two sisters and three brothers survive Lucy Hall 86 widow of H E Hall died Tuesday Union Hospital Survived by two daughters two sons six grandchildren and fourteen great grandchildren Funeral at Moore Funeral Home burial Forsythe Cemetery with Rev William Read
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Warren R. Scholfield
Woods V .A
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Marshall
Kenosha
Johnson Motor Company
Theresa
Kathy Beth Ann
Karen
E. E. Howell
George Millhouse
Zion
Ilinois
William Meehling
Moore Funeral Home
J Arnold Olsen
Bradbury Cemetery
West York
Robert I. Shotts
Salton City
California
Marrs
Walnut Prairie Cemetery
H. J Kemp
Shotts
Doris J
Robin Marie
Jesse Shotts
Martinsville
Illinois
Jack Napier
Orville Bradford
Mazon
John Shotts
Norwalk
Elmer Shotts
Tilinofis
Donald Shotts
Sandwich
Robert
Lucy Hall
H. E.hall
Union Hospital
Edna Koho
Plainfield
Indiana
Mary Hall
Hubert
Nashville
Tennessee
Henry
Chicago
William Read
Forsythe
Blizzard Hits Marshall Area With Light Snow
A past two day stretch brought a heavy blizzard to Marshall and nearby regions but with little wind or blowing snow. Snow accumulated to about three inches by yesterday morning and many areas remained snowed in through Saturday.
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Marshall
Iclark County Second in State
Clark County and the Clark County Tuberculosis Association are praised as the second Illinois county to exceed its 1964 Christmas Seal sales totaling over 1800 dollars. The effort supports TB tests for schoolchildren, chest x-rays, rehab, education, surveys, and medical research as 1965 campaigns renew the fight against tuberculosis. Mrs. Dale H. Sinclair.
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Clark County
Clark County Tuberculosis Association
Ilinois Tuberculosis Association
Illinois
United States Public Health Service
U. S
Hutchings and Wilsons Celebrate 35th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Hugh Hutchings of Marshall and Mr and Mrs Floyd Wilson of Paris marked their thirty fifth anniversary Sunday February 14 at the Hutchings home. Guests included Mr and Mrs Phil DePlew and family of Bloomington Indiana. The Hutchingses received congratulations from California.
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Hugh Hutchings
Marshall
Floyd Wilson
Paris
Hutchhngs
Phil DePlew
Bloomington
Indiana
F H Hutchings
California
Gospel Sing Rescheduled for June 10 at Marshall Gym
Blizzards forced postponement of the Gospel Sing by the Marshall Junior Chamber of Commerce. The event now takes place June 10 at 8:00 p.m. in Marshall High School gymnasium with reserve seats available. Tickets previously purchased remain valid. For information contact Ron West via P O Box 56 or phone 5,000.
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Marshall High School
Marshall Junior Chamber of Commerce
Ron West
P O
Marshall
Union York Water District Granted Loan of 205000
Congressman George FE Shiply announced Farmers Home Administration approved a 205000 loan to Union York water district serving families between West Union and West York Crawford and Clark counties. The 40 year loan will be repaid from water revenues. Project 2800 man hours of employment.
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George FE. Shiply
Farmers Home Administration
Union-York Water District
West Union
West York
Crawford and Clark Counties
Little League Meeting Invites Officials for 1965 Season
All persons interested in Little League Baseball are invited to attend a meeting Friday night March 12 at 7 00 pm on the Moose lodge second floor. Paul R Sutton invites managers coaches scorekeepers umpires and any interested person to discuss rules and organization for the 1965 season.
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Moose Lodge
Paul R. Sutton
Revival Meeting at Faith Baptist Church
Revival meeting at Faith Baptist Church one mile south of West Union runs March 7 through 21 with services at 7:00 p.m. Rev. Art Criscoe of Fort Worth Texas will lead evangelistic talks and invites all to attend.
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Faith Baptist
West Union
Art Criscoe
Fort Worth
Texas
Local weddings and births mark a quiet week in Marshall area
The Moonshine neighborhood wedding of Frank F Geiss and Hazel S Atkins at the bride’s home stands with Harold D English and Ella Vivien Parker’s Wednesday nuptials in Marshall and Paris. Multiple marriage licenses issued including James P Sab Lett and Alice Emrich, plus Russell Vanardalen and May Chapman. Births include Harold Rose Jr and James Everett Wilhoit. A Clyde Knowles sale drew a large crowd with mules at 625 dollars, hogs at 12 cents, total proceeds 7648 dollars.
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Frank F Geiss
Hazel
Atkins
L. H. Atkins
Harold D English
Ed M. English
Marshall
Ella Vivien Parker
Paris
James P Sablett
Clinton
Missouri
Alice Emrich
Casey Frank F. Geffs
Hazel S. Atkins
Orange Township
C. D Mitchell
Clyde Knowles
Guy Russell Correll
Hutsonville
Belva Maurine Newlin
Robinson
Russell Vanardalen
Annapolis
May Chapman
Harold Rose
Oliver
Harold, Jr
Virginia Guinnip
Dale V Wilhoit
James Everett
George Mitchell
Purdue University
R. A Mitchell
Dean Baker
Lars Nave
Joe Nave
Melrose
Joseph Buckle
Martinsville
Mort] Pine Brockway
Dayton
Ohio
Wilfred Pine
Miranda Cooper
Morrall
Marshall Cemetery
Hawkers Take Nassau Cruise Aboard Bahama Star
Mr and Mrs Clarence F Hawker of Marshall and Miss Jennifer Richards of Racine Wisconsin recently returned from a cruise aboard the air conditioned SS Bahama Star to Nassau.
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Clarence F Hawker
Marshall
Jennifer Richards
Racine Wisconsin
Nassau
Youth Revival at West Union Church Starts March 3
West Union Church of the Nazarene announces a youth revival from March 3 to March 14. Rev Vernon F Hammond will lead services nightly at 7:30 DST. Public invitation extended. Mrs Lowell Mitchell of Hooverstown, Illinois, visited Saturday with her sister, Mrs Chris Curran, a patient at Union Hospital in Terre Haute.
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West Union Church of the Nazaren
Vernon F Hammond
Focal
Lowell Mitchell
Hooveston
Illinois
Chris Curran
Union Hospital
Terre Haute
Births and marriages reported for Terre Haute area
Russell Smith Be Casey and Hazel Matteson 26 Cases Ten Years Ago 1955 Births Mr and Mrs Fvertt Smith Route 5 Marshall a daughter born February 18 at Union Hospital Terre Haute Mr and Mrs Robert Smitley Jr a daughter February 24 Mr and Mrs Ray Farris an 8 pound 5 ounce daughter at Union Hospital Mr and Mrs Joe Blagg a 7 pound 4 ounce son February 28 named Joseph Allen Mr and Mrs Thomas Dashiell an 8 pound 14 ounce daughter Andrea Sue born March 2 Marriage licenses Sam D Just 37 Casey and Mildred Ruth Kish 32 Granite City Illinois Charles L Finney 26 Casey and Betty Jane Fillett 20 Jewett Illinois Clyde M Walcott aged 72 passed away at Paris Hospital Monday evening
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Sam D_ Just
Casey
Mildred Ruth Kish
Granite City
Ilinois
Charles L Finney
Betty Jane Fillett
Jewett Illinois
Clyde M Walcott
Paris Hospital
Rev Willis Simpson to Be Guest Speaker at Dinner Service
Reverend Willis Simpson, pastor of Trinity Church in Joliet, will preach at 1470 am on Sunday at the Trinity Church. He will speak on the theme Thermostats or Thermometers, drawing on his twenty eight years in gospel ministry and his work with Alcoholics Anonymous efforts. Wayne Glabe extends invitation to all Ton ity EBUB Church members and friends to attend and hear the connection between scriptures and alcohol related issues.
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Perv Impsor
Tlinois
Trinity Church
Wayne
Tonity Ebub Church
Servant of God
Thespian Society Forms at Marshall High School
The Marshall Community School offers Speech I and II with about 85 students enrolled in the two classes. The Thespian Society grew from student interest and drama activities. William Wieck leads as speech teacher and sponsor, with members listed across four rows in a group photo.
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Thespian Society
Marshall High School
Marshall Community School
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Willis Simpson
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Carole Krock
Mary Shaffer
Linda Finkbiner
Jeanne Torsythe
Vicky Gard
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Diane Gentn
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Michelle Blundell
Karen Pennell
Ron Waltrip
Mary Beard
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Steve Quick
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Janice Gagen
Mary Kay Mitchell
Ellen Sabre
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Chris Bennett
Tony Cork
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