Blundell Avelis Wedding at First United Methodist
Miss Michelle Louise Blundell and Edward Raymond Avelis wed at the First United Methodist Church on February 21. The ceremony was conducted by Rev. Burt McIntosh with organist Mrs. Leon Fitzgarrold. The couple reside at 93334 S. 5th Street Terre Haute after a wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michelle Louise Blundell
Edward Raymond Avelis
First United Methodist Church
Bridge
Fred W. Blundell
Marshall
Avelis
John Avelis
Route 51
Terre Haute
Burt MccIntosh
Leon Fitzgarrold
Kay Blupdell
Pamela
Jan Blundell
Rick Barnett
Steve Gemelisky
Larry McLaren
Michael
Jarry Morgan
James Harper
John Avelis Jr
Gary Schmittgrund
Doris Gentry
Cheryl Mason
Kathy
Tessi Avelis
S. 5Th Street
Engagement announced for Miss Tiefel and Larry Quinn
Announcement lists Miss Tiefel daughter of Mrs. Robert Hedges and the late Robert M. Tiefel engaged to Larry Quinn son of Mr. and Mrs. Fenton Quinn. Miss Tiefel a Springfield high school graduate and Mr Quinn a Marshall high school graduate both employed in Springfield with a planned August wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Tiefel
Robert Hedges
Robert M. Tiefel
Larry Quinn
Fenton Quinn
Springfield High School
Mr Quinn
Marshall High School
Springfield
Culbertson announces marriage of Ann Culbertson and James Wright
Dr and Mrs William Culbertson of Joy Illinois announce the forthcoming marriage of their daughter Ann to James Wright. Mr and Mrs Vern Wright of Tuscola Illinois are James Wrights parents. The wedding is planned for March 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Culbertson
Joy
Illinois
Ann
James Wright
Vern Wright
Tuscola
Ilinois
Marshall Area
James
Marshall Fire Crews Respond to Multiple Calls
The Marshall Fire Department handled a 5 30 fire at Spears property west of Dennison with total loss. They also checked a reported truck fire near a flashing light east of Marshall and a grass fire south of Ernst along the railroad. Clark County Trail Blazers Saddle Club announces a supper at Dennison school on March 14 from 6 to 8 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Fire Department
McKeen
Dennison
Spears
Marshall
Marshall Department
Ernst
Clark County Trail Blazers
Saddle Club
Dennison School
Marshall High Students Shine in Illinois Speech Contest
Ten Marshall high school students competed in the Illinois high school association district 24 speech contest in Effingham on February 14. The Marshall team placed fifth of twelve schools. Beth Lucan, David Staub, and Terry Pancake advanced to the sectional in Champaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall High School
Illinois High School Association
Effingham
Marshall
Beth Lucan
David Staub
Terry Pancake
Champaign
Special Gifts Chair Appoints Rev Thomas M Ryan
Mrs. Robert Noller announces Rev Thomas M Ryan pastor of St Marys Catholic Church Marshall as special gifts chair man. Ryan born in Chicago studied at Quigleys and St Johns Home Missions Seminary. He has served in Quincy Springfield Highland Litchfield Macon and Monoeau as chaplain and pastor. He started Gods Clowns cancer support group with another patient to keep spirits up avoid sympathy and help others. Join Gods Clowns Boosters or Cancer Fighters Club. Other officers include Mrs Noller chair man Don Davidson treasurer Fred Blunder secretary Rev Leonard Martz public education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Quigley’s
St. John's Home Missions Seminary
Little Rock
Arkansas
Marshall
Quincy
Springfield
Highland
Ilinois
Litchfield
Macon
Moneauqua
God's Clowns
God's Clowns Boosters
Cancer Fighters Club
American Cancer Society
Father Ryan
American Cancer
Noller
Don Davidson
Fred Blundér
Leonard Martz
Quiet home wedding pairs Sara Bartlett and Emmett Tharp
The ceremony took place Sunday at 3 30 p m at the Bartlett home with Rev Fred Chelan officiating. The couple is Sara Isabel Bartlett 20 and Emmett Tharp 21 both described in the marriage notices with ages and townships. Also listed are several marriage licenses including James Liverly 20 Anderson township and Eliza Groves 18 Dolson township and others in Greenup Auburn and Melrose townships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethelbert Bartlett
Sara
Emmett Tharp
Fred Chelan
James Liverly
Anderson Township
Eliza Groves
Dolson
Ray- Ww Nichols
Greenup
Opal Reed
Casey Jesse Shaffner
Auburn
Veda BH. Payne
Auburn Township
Darwin
Sara Isabel Bartlett
Melrose
Sale of Pythian Theatre Transfers to Indiana Buyer
Saturday the Pythian Theatre was sold from Ed Powell of Princeton to Ralph Endicott of New Harmony Indiana. Ralph Bartlett remains manager until April 10 when Endicott assumes full control. Miss Virginia Knipe of Marshall, a University of Illinois student, earned an invitation to Omicron Nu, an honorary home economics sorority for top juniors and seniors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pythian Theatre
Ed Powell
Princeton
Indiana
Ralph Endicott
New Harmony
Ralph Bartlett
Endicott
Virginia Knipe
William Knipe
Marshall
University of Illinois
Urbana
Omicro Nu
Thirty-Year-Old Bank Deposit and Local Notices
A Marshall State Bank customer last week offered a deposit of two to three thousand dollars in old style currency. Marriage licenses listed Verl Lamb and Pauline Simpson, Joseph Fort and Irene Johnston. Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Clark announce the birth of a daughter Nikki at Union Hospital Terre Haute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall State Bank
Verl Lamb
Flat Rock
Uhnois
Pauline Simpson
Casey
Joseph Fort
Brownstown
Ill
Irene Johnston “III
Wilbur Clark
Marshall
Nikki
Union Hospital
Terre Taute
Nash Gift and Photo Shop Changes Owners
Nash Gift and Photo Shop in Marshall has new ownership after 49 years. Mrs. Margaret Noller now runs The Treasure Chest and invites old and new customers to continued friendly service. The Nolles reside at 502 N 6th Street with sons Dan and Don in local school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nash Gift and Photo Shop
Marshall
Margaret Noller
Treasure Chest
Noller
Robert
6Th Street
Dan
Don
First United Methodist Church of
Woman's Society of Christian Service
The Last Chords to Broadcast on WTHI Terre Haute
Marshall high school quartet The Last Chords will air a 15 minute weekly program Saturdays 2 00 to 2 15 over WTHI Terre Haute starting March 25 1950. Members Don Smitley John Strohm Albert Tingle and Charles Perkins are listed with business sponsors supporting the show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall
Last Chords
WTHI
Terre Haute
Marshall High
Don Smitley
John Strohm
Albert Tinglé
Charles Perkins
Marshall Business Places
City Officials Ban Radar Use Amid Crime Concerns
County Safety Department reports to the Herald Office that Mayor Ferris forbids radar use by Marshall City Police. The mayor ordered stopping the equipment, prompting concern of rising crime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Safety Department
Herald
Marshall City
Ferris
Ten Years Ago 1960 Marriage Licenses and Births
Ten years ago in 1960 marriage licenses issued to William L L Thompson and Joan Clark both 21 from Marshall and West York couples Edison Drum 25 of West Union and Ester Cornwell 21 of West York Ronald Nugent 21 of Ashmore and Dorothy Williamson 18 of Paris. Mr and Mrs Robert Maurer announce a baby boy George Allen born March 2 mother Deloris Kirchner. Grandparents Oscar Kirchner Wilbur Maurer. Ronald Norton and wife parent a daughter Jane Elizabeth born March 2 at Union Hospital weight 9 pounds 9 ounces mother former Susan Brown of Terre Haute. Willard Stoelting and wife Rose Marie Able announce birth of son Curtis William at Maion Hospital weight 6 pounds and ? ounces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William LL Thompson
Marshall
Joan Clark
Marshall Edison Drum
West Union
Ester M Cornwell
West York
Ronald FE Nugent
Ashmore
Dorothy Williamson
Paris
Robert Ll Maurer
George Allen
Deloris Kirchner
Oscar Kirchner
Wilbur Maurer
Ronald Norton
Union Hospital
Jane Elizabeth
Susan Brown
Terre Haute
Willard Stoelting
Maion Hospital
Curtis William
Stoelting
Rose Marie Able
Births Erik Wallace and Tina Ann in Marshall and Terre Haute
Mr and Mrs Ernest E Wallace announce the birth of a baby boy Erik Lyle Wallace born February 19 weighing four pounds eight ounces with grandparents Leroy Wallace and Herbert Chapman and great grandparents Catlin Chapman Ernnest Wallace Lucy Chambers and Frank Bandy. Mr and Mrs John Daniel Sanders announce a daughter Tina Ann born February 16 at Union Hospital weighing six pounds two ounces. The parents Earl Finny are patients at St. Anthony Hospital in Terre Haute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest E Wallace
Erik Lyle Wallace
Leroy Wallace
Herbert Chapman
Catlin Chapman
Ernnest Wallace
Lucy Chambers
Frank Bandy
John Daniel Sanders
Marshall
Union Hospital
Tina Ann
Earl Finny
St. Anthony Hospital
Terre Haute
Marriage Licenses and Club Meeting Notice
Marriage licenses issued for Dennis Blair and Katherine Ledbetter in Effingham and for Henry Moore and Rosemary Swisher in Terre Haute. Rhine Barker listed with Louise Dowden and Larry Bender. Mary Jane Kile in Marshall. Senior High Mothers Club to meet March 16 at 7 30 pm in the cafeteria to plan the All Sports Banquet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis Wayne Blair Effingham
Illinois
Katherine Lynn Ledbetter
Effingham
Henry Edward Moore
Terre Haute
Rosemary Swisher
Indiana
Rhine L. Barker
Louise Dowden
Larry Gene Bender
Dennison TI
Mary Jane Kile
Marshall
M1 Lps
Mothers Club
Cafetera
Gard Hassington Marries Oblong Student to Murray State
Miss Gard, daughter of the late Marion Gard, a Oblong high school student, will marry in Kentucky. The couple plans a June wedding on April 11 with Gard pursuing a bachelor’s in business at Murray State University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oblong High School
Murray State University
Kentucky
Miss Gard
Marion Gard
Death Notices for Mrs Laura Poorman and others in Marshall area
Mrs Laura Poorman 80 died at 7:30 am Friday at Union Hospital Terre Haute. Survivors include daughter Louise Tuttle, Indianapolis, two sons Robert West Union and Dean Marshall, one sister Dimple Mount Terre Haute, and 15 great grandchildren. Funeral at 2 pm Sunday at First Christian Church West Union with John Diamond officiating. Burial Harrison Cemetery. Prust Hosch Funeral Chapel in charge. Fstel B Crumlin 78 of Marshall died in Waterton Town after fifty years service. Survived by son Harld Buhlschman and grandson Keith Hibschman, both of Marshall, and niece Eleanor Lytle of Gary Indiana. Funeral Thursday at 2 pm Moore Funeral Home with Rev John Son officiating. Burial Livingston Cemetery. Morning out of Trem: organized. Meetings Wednesday at 9:30 am in federal housing meeting room. Lads may attend. call 826 5791 for information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Poorman
Union Hospital
Terre Haute
Louise Tuttle
Annapolis
Timois
Robert
iWest Union
Dean
Marshall
Dimple Mount
First Christian Church
West Union
John Diamond
Harrison Cemetery
Prust-Hosch
Crumlin
Engagement announced between Diana Ellington and Len Mullins
Mr and Mrs Zelna Ellington of Kansas Illinois announce the engagement of their daughter Diana Cheryl to Len Mullins son of Mrs Opal Mullins of Grand Hills California and the late Otis Mullins Diana is a 1968 graduate of Kansas High and Gale Institute of Minn She works at the Headquarters of U S Marine Corps in Arlington Virginia Mullins is currently in the armed forces in Arlington Virginia A fall wedding is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zelna Ellington
Kansas
Ilinois
Diana Cheryl
Len Mullins
Opal Mullins
Granda Hills
California
Otis Mullins
Ellington
Kansas High School
Gale Institute of Minn
U .S Marine Corps
Arlington
Virginia
Mullibns
Armed Forces
Winners in Marshall Junior Bowling Association Tourney
Marshall city officials pose with the junior bowling trophies donated by the City of Marshall. Bantam girls Debbie Williams Sharon Cling Gina Wilhoit Julie Harlow Gayle Rhoads lead the group. senior girls include Carol Lawrence Nancy Lawrence Donna Pearson Linda Melcho Coleen Kuykendall. Bantam boys Mike Harlow Gary Lewis Scott L Athey Tom Hunter Terry Wilhout. senior boys Dennalow Tom Taylor Mike Melche Charles Stallings Jim Trwin. Mayor Ferris pictured with the girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Junior Bowling Association
Debbie Willams
Sharon Cling
Gina Wilhoit
Julie Harlow
Gayle ‘Rhoads
Carol Lawrence
Nancy Lawrence
Donna Pearson
Linda Melcho
Coleen Kuykendall
Mike Harlow
Gary Lewis
Scott l'Athey
Tom Hunter
Terry Wilhout
Dennalow
Tom Taylor
Mike Melche
Charles Stallings
Jim Trwin
Ferris
City of
Marshall
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Blundel
Ab Wright-Culbertson
Carla Hitel
Patty Turner
Camille Stallings
Stekiness
Ingrid White
Laura Bennett
Beth Lycan
John Hasten
Mike Moschenrose
Dinnner
Jime Vanamen
Robert V Girdler
Robert Noller
Special Gifts
Thomas M. Ryan
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Gard-Hassington
Harlan Thompson
the Herald
Angh Jo Kesler
Reba Lowry
Spruce Street
4Th and
Ash
Otto Veach
Wayne Martin
Old Forty
H & H Grain Co
Snyder
Gable Gas & Appliance Co
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