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Newspaper

Marshall Herald

Location

Marshall, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1969

Page

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Snedeker Callahan Wedding In Marshall Church

Miss Catherine Callahan and Vance Snedeker united in marriage at First United Methodist Church Marshall at 7 30 p m March 4. Rev Burt McIntosh officiated. Bride wore a white lace dress with petals and seed pearls. she carried white carnations and blue orchids. Matron of honor Pamela Warner, best man Kenneth Snedeker. Reception in church fellowship room. Bride a freshman at Eastern Illinois University. groom to complete navy duties in September aboard the U S Harry B Hubbard, stationed at Long Beach California.

Catherine Callahan Dean Callahan Marshall Vance Snedeker Johnie Snedeker First United Methodist Church Burt MciIntoshh Sue Comer Helen Moore Pamela. Warner Kenneth Snedeker Donald Warner Tim Snedeker van Snedeker Rose Callahan Kay Blundell Carol Strohm Sharon York Gynthia Roberts Eastern Illinois University US. Navy Harry B. Hubbard Long Beach California

Kathy Duzan Named To Illini Girls State Representation

Kathy Duzan of Marshall Community High School will represent Marshall at the 29th Illini Girls State session at MacMurray College Jacksonville from June 17 to 24. Alternate Ann Garwood, also of Marshall, is named for the same session.

Kathy Duzan Ayres Duzan Marshall Marshall Community High School American Legion Auxiliary Post 90 Illini Mac Murray College Jacksonville Clinolls Kathy Ini Girls Ilinois Spanish Club Curtain Callers Thespians Future Business Leaders of America Girls’ Athletic Association Ann Garwood Robert Garwood Cedar, Marshall

Benefit Basketball Game Between Coaches and Fathers

A benefit basketball game between coaches and local fathers is set for Tuesday March 25 at 7:80 p.m. in Marshall High School gym. Proceeds go to the athletic fund.

Marshall High School

Countywide Title I Meeting At Marshall Schools

Marshall Community Schools sponsored a countywide Title I meeting on March 11 with visitors from Olney Illinois. Doris Shacher chaired the morning session as Ted Beagle and Mr Bush discussed evaluation points from a conference. Four groups then discussed questions on pre and post testing student potential evaluation of subjective data and standards for children.

Marshall Community Schools Olney Illinois Ted Beagle Marshall Doris Shacher Beagle Bush

Mayoral Run-off Leads Ferris in City Election

In the city run-off held last Friday Hubert Ferris led the race while Robert Lowry and other candidates trailed. Ward results show Ferris strong across all wards with a total of 555 votes, Pearce 895, Lowry 444, and Trefz 207 among 1601 total ballots cast.

Hubert Ferris Robert Lowry Frank Pearce Ted Trefz Trefz Lowry Pearce Ferris

Twin Sons Born to Kauffman Family in Indianapolis

Mr and Mrs Allen Wayne Kauffman of Indianapolis welcomed twin sons Arthur William and Scott Aellen born March 12 at St Francis Hospital each weighing three pounds. Father is son of Mrs A W Kauffman and former Dorothea Downs, with great grandmother Mrs Charity Downs. Albert Tingley family moved back to Danville from Rhode Island.

Allen Wayne Kauffman Indianapolis St Francis Hospital Arthur William Scott Aellen A. W. Kauffman Dorothea Downs Charity Downs

Victory Post stamps go on sale with victory emblem design

The Victory Post issues a purple stamp featuring a conventional female figure of victory amid American French British Italian and Belgian flags. The First National Bank of Arcola vault was blown open and Liberty Bonds plus coins stolen. Robbers targeted Humboldt and Effingham banks in the past week. A list of marriage licenses and individuals from Indiana towns follows.

Victory Posttage America France Britain Italy Belgium First National Bank Arcola Humboldt Effingham Fred Herring Vermilion Indiana Nettie Edwards Universal Dewey ‘Meriwether Hannah B. Sinclair Gasport

Paddock Named Sales Manager for Willy Knight Stores

Lester Paddock formerly of Marshall now based in Detroit has been appointed sales manager of six Willy Knight automobile outlets in Detroit. He is the son of Mrs. Maude Paddock of near West Union and a former Marshall resident, with years of automobile industry experience. Also listed are multiple marriage licenses from Terre Haute West Union Martinsville Paris Wabash and Clinton including Walter Harris Katherine Otte Hershel Higgin potham Ruby Cannady Ivan Garrison Mildred Stevenson Charles Southland Nellie Richardson Woodrow Cochran Edith Blair Francis Harris Catherine Morgan Catherine Layton and others.

Lester Paddock Marshall Detroit Michigan Willy Knight Automobile Mr. Paddock Automobile Industries Maude Paddock Near West Union Walter J. Harris Terre Haute Katherine Otte Hershel Higginpotham West Union Ruby Cannady Ivan Garrison Mildred Stevenson Charles Southland Martinsville Nellie Richardson Bért

Coronation Scot to Exhibit Across Regions Before World Fair

The Coronation Scot, Britain’s modern streamlined passenger train, will tour 88 cities in the East and Midwest before debuting at the New York World's Fair. It passes Marshall on the Pennsylvania Railroad March 30 at 9 50 p m. Marriage notices include Miss Juanita Lowe wed to Henry Hensen in Paris. Clark Service Company hires a manager to replace Oliver Voelkel. John Maxwell, ex Peoria County Service assistant manager, appointed.

Great Britain East Midwest New York Maude Bristol Marshall Clark Service Company Oliver Voelkel Salem Ilinois John M Maxwell Peoria County Service Company

Red Cross hits 75 percent of goal in county drive

County chairman George Farrier reports the Red Cross has reached about 75 percent of its goal and the drive will continue until the target is met anticipated near March 81. Abe and wife Abe Ramesberger hosted a party March 12 at the home of Mr and Mrs H R Bamesberger in honor of their sixty fifth wedding anniversary.

Red Cross George Farrier Abe Ramesberger H R. Bamesberger

Local 1959 notices list civic honors and enrollments

Ten years ago in 1959 Mrs Blanche L Morton of Marshall now in Indianapolis was named Marion counties outstanding Red Cross nurse for 1959. University of Illinois midyear degrees awarded to Janice Lewis Daniel R Reedy Jack W Hendrix Clyde McKern reported Paris area enlistees Malcolm Japinga Neil Wilson Kenneth Elder John Martin. Marriage licenses issued to Dean Evert Leda Ner Robert Paul Sue Disney.

Blanche L. Morton Famerly Marshall Indianapolis Ind Marion County University of Illinois Janice Lewis Daniel R. Reedy Jack W Hendrix Casey Clyde McKern Paris Malcolm Larry

School Boardwork updates and planning notes

The Board of Education met March 13 approving the treasurer’s report and discussing a possible high school at $32,000. They reviewed boiler plans with Wilson Hodge Groh and arranged inspections by insurance engineers. Bid awards covered three school bus chassis for $9,999 and three bodies for $12,050, with two buses traded in. The district forecast salary discussions for 1969-70 were deferred due to revenue uncertainty and several teaching positions were filled for 1969-70.

Board of Education Freitag-Weinhardt Wilson, Hodge & Groh Goebler Chevrolet Buick Phil Campell Nancy Turman Delana Good Carol Halloran Tom Jones Janet Masching Florence Bubeck Mary Bragg Shirley Wormser Linda Stepeen Gerald Evola Dorothy Meehan Garnett Evola Frank Farr Penny Schafer Martha Dobson Paul Robinson Tom McQueen Betty Turner John Hayden Herman X Koerner Larry Bailey Charles Cargal David Enkoff James Gwen Marilyn Smitley Rex Heine Mary Kay Stanfield Mr Bush Wabash Valley School Boards Association Palestine Casey Clark County Mary LeFever Ramona Callahan Frieda Thompson Germnasium Indiana State University Reynold Seitz Marquette University Milwaukee Seitz George Hays Vigo County School Corp Joe Rammel Greencastle School Corp Charles Bush Marshall Schonis Wayne Gormany Clinton High School

Births for Kuhn and Higginbotham families

Mr and Mrs Clayton E Kuhn announce the birth of a daughter Vanessa Gayle at Union Hospital on March 3. Mr and Mrs Chester Higginbotham Route 5 Paris announce a daughter Patty Lynn born March 11 weighing seven pounds twelve ounces. Mrs Higginbotham is the former Betty Hendrix.

Clayton E. Kuhn Vanessa Gayle Union Hospital Chester Higginbotham Route 5 Paris Patty Lynn Higginbotham Betty Hendrix

FFA Parent and Son Banquet Held by Marshall Chapter

The Marshall Chapter of the Future Farmers of America held its second annual Parent and Son Banquet on March 3. President Don Guinnip gave the welcome with Rev H J Kemp delivering the invocation. An American Legion Auxiliary served a fine meal as part of a regular FRA meeting.

Marshall Chapter Future Farmers of America Don Guinnip H. J. Kemp American Legion Auxiliary FFA Clark Service Company Marshall Co-op Quality Lime Company Flowers Sales Inc Dulaney National Bank First National Bank Loren Allred Drake James Curran

Marriages Registered in Terre Haute and Nearby Areas

Marriage licenses filed include Edward L Wilson and Sarah L Seidel of Terre Haute Indiana. Steven L Martin and Pamela J Craig of Terre Haute. Larry Mathews of Paris Illinois and Christine Jo Stover of Marshall TH. William A Bline of Casey Illinois and Alice F Goble of Martinsville Indiana. Other couples include Terry M Outright and Cynthia L Alkire of Casey Mr and Grace L Craver of Greencastle Indiana. Melvin E Wilkerson and Barbara J Allard of Terre Haute. James L Cross of Neoga Missouri and Mary M Morgan of Toledo.

Edward Lee Wilson Terre Haute Sarah Louise Seidel Indiana Steven Lee Martin Pamela Joy Craig Larry Mathews Paris Clinois Christine Jo Stover Marshall William Albert Bline Casey Tlinois Alice Faye Goble Martinsville Illinois Terry Michael Outright Cynthia Lynn Alkire William Andrew Cope Greencastle Grace LaVerne Craver Melvin Earl Wilkerson Barbara Jean Allard James L. Cross Neoga Missois Mary Margaret Morgan Toledo

Real Estate Transfers and Political Rally Scheduled in Martinsville

Real estate transfers list multiple property deeds including Shields to Wier in York and Dolson to Ferris in section 20 town 9 range 11. Other transfers include Hurt to Giffiths in Franklin and Mary, Bell and Harris to Rice in Conk & Co addition to Casey, and Knowles to Knowles in A section 112 town 11 range 12. Ina Fave and Miller to Sweet in A N Ross subdivision. The Clark County Young Republican hosts a chili sipper rally for township candidates at the American Legion Building in Martinsville on Saturday March 29 with serving 5 to 7 PM and candidate introductions at 7:30. Everyone welcome.

Arthur Pearl Shields Milton Patricia Wier York Ernest E Doris L Dolson Forest H Eileen Ferris Robert D Lillian Hurt Franklin Mary Giffith Linda Bell Carl Harris John Eileen L. Rice Jacqueline M Sweet A N Ross Clark County Young Republican American Legion Martinsville

Martinsville Soldier Gerald Tharp Dies in Vietnam

Gerald Tharp, from the Martinsville vicinity, is reported killed in Vietnam becoming the third local serviceman to die there. He died from injuries received in action while serving. Greenwell Funeral Home of Martinsville will handle arrangements upon arrival of the body from Vietnam.

Gerald Tharp Martinsville Vietnam Greenwell

Grass Fires Reported in Marshall Area

The Marshall fire department reported four grass fires Wednesday and two more during the week. Dry grass prompts a warning to residents to be vigilant for fire causes.

Marshall Fire Department

Little League Meeting Set for Sunday at City Hall

A Little League meeting is planned for Sunday March 23 at 1 30 p m in City Hall. Coaches helpers and other interested people are urged to attend.

Miss Taylor Weds Gene Hamilton in Abilene Texas

Ina Gabbent of Abilene Texas announced the marriage of her daughter Vallaroy Jane Taylor to Gene Franklin Hamilton of Marshall Texas. Rev Woodrow McHugh at First Baptist Dittonwood Texas led the vows. The bride, Abilene High School graduate, worked at a hospital. The groom, Marshall High School graduate, attended Central Barber College and is in the US Air Force stationed at Dyess AFB Abilene Texas.

Ina Gabbent Abilene Texas Vallaroy Jane Taylor Gene Franklin Hamilton Marshall Hamilton Harold Hamilton Woodrow McHugh First Baptist Church

Lamp stolen from Auburn Church seeking return

Trustees of Auburn Church report a lamp and reflector were taken from the church premises. A reward is offered for the lamp's return to the church.

Auburn Church Bog

Marshall Co op Meeting Elects Officers

The Marshall Co op held its annual meeting on Monday March 17 at the courthouse. An officer election elected Marion McCondhte president Martin Fisher vice president Robert Guinnip secretary and William Murphy and Dean Hnuffington as members. The gathering began at one o clock.

Marshall Co-op Marion McCondhte Martin Fisher Robert Guinnip William Murphy Dean Hnuffington Court House

Hospital Notes Record Return and Local Visit

Allen Kile has returned from Union Hospital and is back home Saturday. Ben Cork remains a patient at Union Hospital. Mrs. George Trwin of Bloomington Illinois visited Mr. and Mrs. William Imle on Monday.

Allen Kile Union Union Hospital Ben Cork George Trwin Bloomington Illinois William Imle

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Snedeker-Callahan Wedding Albert Tingley Danville Rhode Island Parent and Son Wayne Hendrix Basil Moore John Shotts Steve Shawler Howard Tingley McNary Spittler FFA Foundation l Gregg Westfield Schools Young Republican Supper Taylor Gene Hamilton
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