Barrow Show Winners Named at Martinsville
The Spring Barrow Show held February 22 in Martinsville crowned Fred Wright grand champion in the on foot judging with a 212 pound Hampshire. Phillip Murray took reserve in the same class. Lightweight and heavyweight divisions produced multiple named winners led by Edwin Zerrusen, Lyle Baumgartner, Wendell Brattain, and Waldo Honn. Carcass data and show details were provided by Hunter Packing Co. and Warren Bundy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martinsville
Dwight Millis
Clark County Park Producers Association
Fred Wright
Bridgeport
Hampshire
Phillip Murray
Robinson
Edwin Zerrusen
Teutopolis
Yorkshire
Lyle Baumgartner
Sullivan
Chester White
Wendell Brattain
Greencastle
Indiana
Bill Baumgartner
Ted Kocher
Newton
Max Fulling
Palestine
Waldo Honn
Oakland
Paul Hawking
Dakland
Phillip Murry
Robert Etcinson
West Union
Floy Williamson
Paul Hawkins
Waldo Horn
Chris Stone
Clark County Pork Producers Association
Hunter Packing Company
Hunter Packing Co
Hunter Packing Oc
Warren Bundy
Marshall
Fifth Generation of Setzers Welcomes Daughter Laurie Ann
Mr and Mrs Charles E Setzer Route 6 Paris announce the birth of Laurie Ann at Paris Hospital on February 24 weighing 9 pounds 18 ounces. The mother is Joan Hampsten of Paris. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Eugene Setzer with great grandmother Mrs Loutrell Setzer and great great grandfather Otto Kuykendall who turned 90 on February 20. North Center Meeting Tonight March 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Setzer
Route 6
Paris
Laurie Ann
Paris Hospital
Joan Hampsten
Eugene Setzer
Loutrell Setzer
Otto Kuykendall
Marriage License Granted for Bauermelister and Simon
John Frederick Bauermelister aged 21 of West Terre Haute and Sharon Ann Simon aged 19 of South Bend Indiana obtained a marriage license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Frederick Bauermelister
West Terre Haute
Sharon Ann Simon
South Bend
Indiana
Woman's Club Grants Scholarship to Ann Little
Marshall Woman's Club announces a scholarship awarded to Ann Little a junior at Marshall Community High School. The award includes a week at the Summer Federated Art School at Allerton Park near Monticello Illinois. Miss Little is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Kenneth Little Route 1 Marshall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Woman's Club
Ann Little
Marshall Community High School
Allerton Park
Monticello
Ilinois
Miss Little
Kenneth Little
Route 1
Marshall
Connelly Law Office Break-In Prompts Inquiry
The law office of Judge Everett Connelly was entered last Sunday night with cabinets opened and papers stolen. A miscreant cut a sofa, tore maps, damaged pipes, and caused general destruction. Federal Court in Indianapolis began last Monday for Don Roberts and 26 Terre Haute men amid conspiracy to defraud charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Connelly
Don Roberts
Redman
Terre Haute
Indianapolis
Wiley Don
U S
Marshal Parker
Danville
Marshall
John ‘Gaddis
Charles Lawson
Dolson
Miles Hall
Charles Turner
Long
Lew Welch
Martinsville
Sanford Arbogast
Isaac Brosman
Dr Morrison
Clarksville
Dave Nicholson
Green Moss
Robert Gill
Tip Kendall
Kester
Extension Highlights by Mary Lou Meyer
Records show more mothers work outside the home with three of five employed mothers married. Four reasons cited include changes in economic structure, higher female education, smaller family size, and shifting social views on employed mothers. Banks support Clark County 4 H program funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Lou Meyer
Clark County
Shirley Clark
Unversity of
Illinois
Clark
United States
Forty Years Ago Dedication of Marshall Pedestal Lights
Forty years ago in 1925 Marshall planned a free street dance to celebrate the installation of pedestal lights Tuesday night. The Christian Church announced an annex to the church with five Sunday school rooms and a kitchen to be built behind the current structure. Allen Smith McMillan, 29, a farmer from Greenup Illinois, and Sinia Haddix, 32, a West Union housekeeper, were granted a marriage license in Terre Haute on February 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall
The
Christian Church
Allen Smith McMillan
Greenup
Illinois
Farmer
Sinia Haddix
West Union
Terre Haute
Charleston defends regional title with 60 51 win
Charleston beat Brocton Redman 60 to 51 to win the Marshall Regional Tourney. In the semifinal Charleston edged Marshall 59 56 as Joe Rackhaus scored 27 and Larry Gardner 18. Charleston advances to the Olney sectional to face Greenville Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
Marshall
Brocton Redman
Lions
Joe Rackhaus
Larry Gardner
Marshall couples wed and births reported in local notices
Laufman Forsythe and Mary Gardner wed at a relative’s home near Marshall with Rev Goodman Forsythe officiating. Other local items include birth announcements, marriage licenses issued in Terre Haute, and wartime service updates from Marshall residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laufman Forsythe
Ben Forsythe
Mary Gardner
Marshall
Norman Forsythe
Rev Goodman Forsythe
Oliver
Terre Haute
LeRoy Hewitt
Irene Hughes
Clarence Perenies
Joseph Mathews Weise
Baptist Revival at Clarksville
Clarksville Baptist Church hosts a revival from March 14 to 28 with nightly 7:30 services. Rev Harold Cameron, Illinois State Secretary of Missions, is the evangelist and Hershel Gardner leads singing. The preacher urges renewed dedication and prayer for revival to bring God's power to a world needing peace. Rev R L Norris invites the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarksville
Sliver Lance Fleet Training Off California Coast
Marine Private First Class Larry R. Macke of the Fifth Marine Regiment participates in a major fleet training operation called Silver Lance from February 23 to March 12 off the California coast. The exercise involves 60 ships and 50,000 navy and marine personnel with units practicing strike, anti submarine, mine countermine, anti air and electronic warfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry R. Macke
Fenton Macke
7Th Street
Marshall
California
Fifth Marine Regiment
First Marine Division
Camp Pendleton
First Fleet
Deaths Irma B Noakes 51 Marshall resident dies
Mrs Irma B Noakes 51 died at Paris Hospital after two year illness. Born July 11 1913 in Edgar county she was daughter of Cary and Bess Eldredge. Survived by husband Frank A Noakes son Robert McFarland two sisters two brothers and three grandchildren. Funeral Saturday 300 p m Marrs Funeral Home Rev William Reed officiating burial Marshall Cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irma B. Noakes
Paris Hospital
Marshall
Noakes
Edgar County
Cary Eldredge
Bess Griffin Eldredge
Frank A. Noakes
Robert McFarland
Highland
Ind
Kathleen Walls
Paris
Vera Shipley
Merlyn Eldredge
Olin Eldredge
Menard
Illinois
Marrs
William Reed
Marshall Cemetery
Clark County Selective Service Announces Induction Calls
The Clark County selective service board orders four registrants for induction and six for physical examination on April A/2. Charles Boyll returns to Harmon Air Force Base Newfoundland after a month with wife Sherry daughter Lori Lea and Mr and Mrs Leo Volk and Mike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark County Selective Service Board
Charles Boyll
Harmon Air Force Base
Newfoundland
Sherry
Lori Lea
Leo Volk
Mike
Miss Nancy Young Receives Gold Meteor Award
Nancy K Young daughter of Mr and Mrs Howard W Young of 402 Hickory Street Marshall receives a gold meteor from Colonel Russell P Strange of the University of Illinois Air Force ROTC. The one time presentation honors Angel Flight members for excellent service promoting aerospace goals and Air Force professionalism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy K. Young
Howard W Young
Hickory Street
Marshall
Russell P Strange
University of Tinois
Air Force Rotc
Angel Flight
Air Force
University of Illinois
Afrotc
Edgar Electric Cooperative honors Roy Dickerson on board service
Roy Dickerson of West Union retires after 16 years on the Edgar Electric Cooperative Association board. Max S White, president, presents an engraved silver tray as Maurice Johnson, the cooperative manager, and Mrs Dickerson look on. Albert J Cross told more than 450 at the 26th annual meeting in Paris on February 27, noting bipartisan legislative support for electric cooperatives in Illinois and national lawmaking chambers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max S. White
Edgar Electric Cooperative Association
Roy Dickerson
West Union
Dickerson
Maurice Johnson
Albert J. Cross
Also Mentioned on This Page
Barrow
North Center
North Center Community Club
Woman's Club Awards
Bank of Casey
First National Bank of Marshall
Robert Boyer
Robert Victor
Union Hospital
Robert E. Haddix
Russell Haddix
Donald H. Davis
Lola M. Davis
New Hebrides
William F. Bubeck
France
Floyd Morgan
Auburn
Belgium
Germany
al Wilson
Davenport
Iowa
Lois Ruthann
Gale Barkalow
Canton
Dinois
Ann Marie
Robert Fraker
Leonard Wood
Missouri
Robin Ann
Owen Wayne Hendrix
Norma Jean Tingley
Darwin
Maryann Shawler
Hanley
Connie Kirchner
Pam Sheila Kay Shafner
Mary Ann
Harrison. Haugh
Camille Stallings
Betsy Low
Debby Martin
Patty Turner
Laurie Christine Bennett
R. L. Norris
Col
Stange
Cross
Association of Illinois Electric Cooperatives
Springfield
America
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!