Local clubs hold April meetings and celebrations across town
ASCTR MU ASCTR MU Zion Ladies Aid met April 16 at the homes of Mrs. Amelia Sweitzer and Mrs. Suganna Phumphrey with Una Boyer in charge. The Willing Workers class met with Ruby Berwise. Delphia Nicol gave a devotion. Numerous members and guests shared refreshments. A birthday dinner for John Keeler was noted. The Eckelwe Home Bureau closed their contest with a 9:00 a.m. gathering at Helen Sumption's home. Various social visits and canasta, bridge, and birthday events followed through the week across Marshall and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zion Ladies Aid
Amelia Sweitzer
Suganna Phumphrey
Una Boyer
Rose Saiter
Vivian Maurer
Pauline Dean
Wanda Finkbiner
Emma Geisert
Rose Sai
The
Baptist Sunday School
Ruby Berwise
Jesus
Ermagene Kintz
Delphia Nicol
Estella Campbell
Juanita Walker
Jaanita Walker
Mrs. Taylor
Eckel W *E Home Bureau
Helen Sumption
Laura Junker
Reba Bennett
Loretta Guihnip
Wallis Simpson
Mary Ellen Koutsoumpas
Kathy
Ruth Medsker
Aura Hurst
Georgia Macklin
Jennie Morris
Dale Wiser
Elsie Welsh
Nettie Dawson
Clara Berner
Elva Shawver
Clara Keeler
John
William Campbell
Cerro Gordo
Hugh Keeler
Hugh
Debbie
Carla Sue
Terre Haute
Ray Murphy
John A. Keeler
Jolly Homemaker's Club
Vada Shaffner
Dorothy Davidson
Mae Shade
Mark
Horatius
Della Payne
Pansy Weger
Mona Kelley
Martha Hutchens
Hester Phillips
Martha Williams
Donna
Ann Turner
Barbara Marrs
Ruth Cooper
Cancer Fund
Beulah Crocker
Sue Norton
Bridal shower and club meetings noted in local columns
Miss Dixie Luse hosted a miscellaneous bridal shower for Mrs. Nancy Lindley Newlin with a long guest list. Local 7641 auxiliary met, voting on blood typing, cancer fund donations, and date changes. Zion-Emmanuel WSWS held a meeting with new member Mrs. Ralph Jackson. Numerous social visits and family gatherings followed through the week across Union and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dixie Luse
Nancy Lindley
Newlin
Richard Newlin
Evelyn Washburn
Sharon ‘Liverty
Carolyn Smitley
Mary Lou Gunder
Mary Ann Cooper
Vivian Haill
Eleanor Swain
Carol Lewis
Doris Kay Pearce
Sue Hancock
Barbara,Poorman
Nancy English
Dorothy Wilson
Julene Braynerd
Ann Gallagher
Peggy Fitzgarrald
Herbert Lindley
Clark County Hosts Two ILYE Host Families
Clark County residents Glen Hawkins and Fred Crandall have applied to host an International Farm Youth Exchange participant. An orientation in Vandalia on April 22 reviewed the district four plan, with Warren Bundy and Elia Fikuart present. The program, begun in 1948, now spans 50 countries, pairing rural youths for four to six months abroad and welcoming foreign youths to the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Hawkins
Fred Crandall
International Farm Youth Exchange
Warren W. Bundy
Elia J. Fikuart
Vandalia
Illinois
United States
Africa
Asia
Europe
Latin America
Pacific
Middle East
Worl
National
4-H Club Foundation
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Marshall High Varsity Track Team Competes in Four Meets
Marshall High School varsity track has competed in four meets in the 1959 season, placing fifth among 22. At the Charleston relays they defeated Paris in a dual meet and won a triangular meet with Casey and Cumberland. Murphy finished third in the 100 yard dash in 10.3 seconds, Garwood third in the 180 yard low hurdles, Bush third in the shot and fourth in the discus, Jerry Waugh tied for third in the high jump. The Lions travel to the Wabash Valley meet at Rose Field Terre Haute, with about 600 boys competing, and the district meet is set for May 9 at Charleston on the college field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall High School
Charleston
Newton
Murphy
Garwood
Bush
Jerry Waugh
Lions
Rose Field
Terre Haute
College Field
Marshall High School Baseball Team Triumphs and Tie
Marshall High School organized a baseball team this spring and defeated Cumberland 12 to 2 with a 4 for 4 hitting performance. In the second game Marshall and Paris battled to an 8 to 3 score when called after eight innings due to darkness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall High School
Cumberland
Marshall
Paris
Chand Bee
IFYE Program Expands Cultural Exchange Roles
The IFYE program connected 15 foreign youths hosted by 54 Illinois families in 1958. Delegates share experiences with youth groups and civic organizations upon return, expanding cultural understanding. Richard O. Lyon at the University of Illinois coordinates contacts and future exchanges for Clark County families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
IFYE
U. S
Richard O. Lyon
University Ofllinois
Clark County
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Canasta Club
Mra Grendel Bennett
Irene Cline
Felicia Lowry
Louise Cork
Paul Arney
John Wieland
Carrie Saiter
Wm. Lackey
E. J. Harrington
C. L. Cunningham
Chester Kurts
Don Smitley
Cindy Sue
Judy
Lauren Turner
Susan Turner
Kay Miller
Janice Pearce
Sandra Fields
Barbara Clark
Phyllis Martin
Terry Dashiel
H. E. Schmalhausen
John Geheb
BE. B. Hurst
Virgil Hurst
Frank Gunder
Howard Kuhn
John McCauley
Ed Zimmerly
Stella Clem
E. D. Evans
Robinson
Jimmy Nestleroad
Bridgeport
Otho] Miller
Jerome Millhouse
David Nash and Sons
Lincoln Trail State Park
Lloyd Pearce
Jane
Frank Pearce
Eddie
Jessie Pearce
Thelma Murphy
Judy Cravens
Watseka
Phyllis Quick
Mrs
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Dean Wilson
Stanley Davis
Darrell
Trinity Church
Max Stone
Cathy
Norman Woods
Mary Lou Dickson
Danville
Willis Simpson
Fred Richardson,Jr
Beny Saiter
Lola Ann
Elizabeth Norton
Raymond Hills
Genevieve Perkins
Frances Snyder
Herman Cork
Drexel Howard
Lois Fay
Richard Ewbank
Ralph Turner
Olen Jones
Roberta
Jesse Ki
Mary Washburn
Mabel Heatherly
Frank Shank
John Mixon
Joe Smitley
Robert Mott
Wm. Smitley
Chas. White
Dick Smitley
John Athey
Wayne Turner
Gene Clark
Anna Mott
Mayme Smitley
Everett Sweitzer
Billy
LeRoy Turner
Don Sweitzer
Stewardson, Illinois
Paul Smith
St. Louis
Owen Sweitser
Dave Sweitzer
Surnday
Guy Hybarger
Mr. Hybarger
Charles Hamilton
Catherine Swiger
Ruth Allen
Indianapolis
W. B. Craddy
W. C. Pulver
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George Dumbar
Oak Lawn
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May Curran
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Harold Finley
Tommy
Gene
Anita Rose
Lawrence Curran
Bill Cochran
Harold Hibschman
Keith
Arthur Miller
Cleo Smitley
Minnie King
Harry Finkbiner
James Miller
Hutsonville
Clarence Hawker
LeRoy Richards
Guy and
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D. F. Illyes
Fred Abel
E. J. Herrington
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Rosamond Coldren
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