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Newspaper

Marshall Herald

Location

Marshall, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1952

Page

2

Circuit Court Thursday Morning Actions in Paris Marshall

Judge Robert F. Cotton opened a Marshall circuit session. Cases included John Mclinney vs Homer G King and Virginia King with a decree amendment allowed. Latral M Holmes et al. vs George Stateler et al. Report of sale approved. Maude Dickey granted a divorce from Wesley Dickey with $30 monthly child support. Embezzlement case People vs Norman Eaton set for June 23 jury trial. People vs Ted Anderson liquor to minor. motion to quash argued and case taken under advisement.

Robert F. Cotton Paris Circuit Court Marshall John Mclinney Homer ‘G. King Virginia M. King Chancery Latral M. Holmes George Stateler Maude Dickey Wesley B. Dickey The People Norman L. Eaton Peopleg Ted Anderson

Lyman Thompson Buys Mrs Black Home

The public sale of the late Mrs. Flem Black's home and personal property was held at 928 North Sixth Street on Saturday afternoon. Lyman Thompson was the high bidder, paying $5000 for the property.

Flem Black North Sixth Street Lyman Thompson

Births in Casey and Paris announce new arrivals

Mr and Mrs Hobart Burkybile of Casey announce Walter John born May 1. Mr and Mrs Ray Burkybile and Mr and Mrs Wayne Clapp of Paris announce Janet Ellen born May 5 at Paris Hospital, 6 pounds 13 ounces. Mother Lelah Ewbank is daughter of Lloyd Ewbank of Martinsville. Mr and Mrs Jesse Kile announce Karen Marie born May 2 at St Anthony Hospital, 7 pounds 10 ounces. This is their first child.

Hobart Burkybile Casey Walter John Hobert Ray Burkybile Wayne D. Clapp Paris Janet Ellen Paris Hospital Lelah Belle Ewbank Lloyd Ewbank Martinsville R. 3 Jesse Kile Karen Marie St. Anthony Hospital

Red Cross Urgently Seeks 6 Million for Disaster Relief

In a stark appeal, the Red Cross urges immediate gifts to fund disaster relief after severe floods and tornadoes. Chairman Harlan Litteral notes current funds are near depletion and estimates 6 million dollars are needed now to continue aid to flood areas. Out-of-town funeral visitors arrived this week including Mr. and Mrs. Chester Platz Canton Ohio Walter Platz Washington Indiana Mr and Mrs Ralph Knipe Casper Wyoming and others.

Red Cross Harlan Litteral Tarn Fred Wallis Chester Platz Canton Ohio Walter Platz Washington Indiana Ralph Knipe Casper Wyoming Silas Claypool Champaign Dick Trogden Paris Jordie Lewis Terre Haute

Marshall Siverly Promoted to First Sergeant in Germany

Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Siverly of Marshall announce their son Robert L. Siverly has been promoted to first sergeant while stationed in Germany. He expects leave in July or August. Address: Sgt. Robert L. Siverly, U.S. 55028661, Med. Co., 172 Inst. Reg., 43rd Inst. Div., A. P.O. 112, Postmaster, New York.

Stanley Siverly Marshall Route i Robert L. Siverly Germany Twas le SoMa Ue Beer Robert U.S Med. Co A. P.O New York

Miss Kay Boesiger in Sycamore Players Green Valley

Miss Kay Boesiger, a junior radio major at Indiana State Teachers College, appears in the Sycamore Players three act comedy fantasy Green Valley May 7 to 10 at the Sycamore playhouse Terre Haute. This marks her fifth college production with prior roles and stage crew work.

Kay Boesiger Indiana State Teachers College Sycamore Players Green Valley Sycamore Playhouse 6Th Eagle Streets Terre Haute Boesiger

D A R Martinsville Meeting Recalls Ben Franklin Topic

Walter Burdick chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution met at Mrs. P E Worick home in Martinsville on May 5. Regent Kile MacWherter led the session with prayers and pledges. Four new members were welcomed by registrar Gerald Harris. Lenore Linn read a paper on Ben Franklin's Philadelphia. Refreshments were served to a list of members.

Walter Burdick Daughters of the American Revolution P. EL. Worick Martinsville Lottie Lafferty Darrell Carper Kile MacWherter Booth A. P. Myers Fred Phillips Lenore Linn C. H. Goble Harry Ryan Walter Newlin N. T. Botoh Lola Ballard Dan Gard Gerald Harris C. E. Benner E. E. Howell P. EB. Worick

Masonic Lodge 133 Sets May 14 Ladies Night Meeting

Marshall Lodge No. 133 A F and A M will hold a regular meeting next Wednesday night May 14 at 7 30 o clock. This will be a Ladies night and all Masons and their wives are urged to attend.

Marshall Lodge No

Rotary and Lions Club Hold Joint Meeting

The Rotary and Lions Club of Mar shall held a joint dinner and screened a film In Balance about balancing heart and head in profits. A Lions picnic at the Fairgrounds Park is planned with a charter ceremony and new members for the senior group. Mrs Ward LaRue improves after major surgery at Union Hospital while her son in law Charles Prusett recovers from burns.

Rotary and Lions Club of Marshall Mecca Cafe Lions Club Fairgrounds Park Eugene Morin Ward LaRue Union Hospital Terre’ Haute Charles Prusett

Deaths in Marshall and Paris communities

Cyrust Sylvester Brewster, 86, died at home on South 8th Street Marshall Monday. Survived by widow Mary, foster son Orville Morecraft of West Fork Arkansas, one granddaughter, three half brothers and two half sisters. Funeral at Marrs Funeral Home with Ohio church services led by Rev W B Fuson. Burial in adjoining cemetery. Ottie Davison, 69, died at Paris hospital Sunday. Survived by widow Lulu B., two sons Vern and Ralph Davison, five grandchildren, two great grandchildren, two brothers and four sisters. Prust Funeral Chapel West Union held services with burial in Ohio Cemetery. Clark County Home Bureau to meet at Neema Lichtenberger home Friday afternoon May 16 with Thelma George assisting.

Cyrust Sylvester ‘Brewster South 8Th Street Marshall Mary Orville Morecraft West Fork Arkansas Z. .Tchambers Villa Grove Illinois Alexander Chambers Wayerong Georgia Joséph ~ Chambers Longview Illnois Eliza Cooper New Orleans Louisiana Rosa Williams Terre Haute Indiana Marrs Funeral Home Ohio Church W. B Fuson Ottie Davison Paris Lulu B Vern Davison Martinsville Ralph Davison Parker Davison Gerald Davison Peoria Goldin Craig Gertie Ferris Marie Cooper West Union Gladys Bartlett Prust Rev. H. Kemp Ohio Cemetery Marshall Day Clark County Home Bureau Neema Lichtenberger Thelma George

Factory Men View Marshall Locations For New Plant

Industry representatives visited Marshall to inspect the Kraft Cheese plant and the Elmer Renner Building as potential pilot facilities. They toured schools, residential areas, churches, recreation sites and business districts, meeting with the Chamber of Commerce. They will interview women on Tuesday May 20 with a view to building a facility employing several hundred workers if the site fits.

Marshall Chamber of Commerce Henry Banser Bill Drews Joe Pratula American Legion Home Kraft Cheese Elmer Renner

City plans summer Little League and park improvements

Marshall civic groups and the City Council sponsor Little League baseball basketball and softball this summer. Don McNary will supervise recreation and the park will be cleaned up for picnics by June first with a supervisor in charge for table arrangements. Frank W Luckhaupt of Los Angeles came for his mother’s death and visited relatives in Marshall. W Goekler returned from a weekend visit with his daughter near Ridge Farm. Mrs Cecile Gagen underwent a major operation at Paris hospital.

Marshall Don McNary Frank W. Luckhaupt Los Angeles California

Road work near Marshall starts May 12

The business agent of Labor Local 987 says paving of route 40 east of Marshall will begin about May 12. Back topping of R 1 and R 40 through Marshall will start soon with many workers required. Job seekers should contact Water Smith.

Labor Local 987 Marshall Water Smith

Marine Recruiter to Visit Court House May 13

A U.S. Marine Corps recruiter will be at the Marshall courthouse next Tuesday May 13 to explain requirements and accept enlistments. Mrs. Clara Olwin W. Hodge, wife of R. W. Hodge, formerly of Marshall, died in Findlay Ohio last Saturday and was buried there Tuesday.

Court House Marshall U. S. Marine Corps. Wy Clara Olwin W. Hodge R. W. Hodge Findlay Ohio

Marriage Licenses Issued to Four Couples

Harold W. Monroney 27 of Martinsville wed Dorothy L. Cooper 30 of Marshall. Kenneth McGuinn 26 of Charleston married Pauline Brown 19 of Casey.

Harold W. Monroney Martinsville Dorothy L. Cooper Marshall Kenneth McGuinn Charleston Pauline Brown Casey

Collier Invited to Stay as Toledo Conference Closes

At Toledo Illinois the fourth and last quarterly conference was held Wednesday night with attendees from Toledo Cottonwood and Salem Methodist churches. By unanimous vote Rev Collier was invited to return for the coming year starting June 1. Rev Harrick of Mattoon led the session in place of Dist Supt Horst who attended the general church meeting in San Francisco. This marks the tenth straight year for Rev Collier at Toledo. Mrs Henry Bohn entered Union Hospital Saturday evening for medical treatment.

Toledo Illinois Cottonwool Salem Collier Harrick First Methodist Church Mattoon Supt Horst San Francisco

Traveling men praise Marshall in upbeat days gone by

A Big Four train crew last week praised Marshall city’s beauty, noting it as a handsome small town. Livery stables saw strong Sunday business as residents visited the countryside. Reno Shawler hired to teach upper room at West York for winter. Jesse Murphy’s chicken from West Union boasts three wings and three legs.

Marshall Reno Shawler West York Jesse Murphy West Union

Indoor Picnic Honoring Miss Porter At Home

Forty years of Misses Faye Randall and friends enjoyed an indoor picnic supper Saturday at Miss Porter’s home. Mabel Crumlin of Michigan visits Mr and Mrs C M Bubb. Marriage licenses issued for six couples in Marshall area. J W Lewis resumes management of the Marshall House, replacing Waldron returning to Cherry Point.

Faye Randall Margaret Shaw Faith Pritchard Letha Scott Mary Cole Helen Porter Miss Porter Mabel Crumlin Michigan C. M. Bubeck Joseph McBride l Mattie Brown Walnut Prairie Charley N. Tyhurst Martinsville Cora A. Partlow Yale James Clarence Black Ruth Lenore Hurst Marshall J. W. Lewis

Two Easter Star Initiations Mark 30 Years

The Order of Eastern Star conferred initiating degrees on two candidates Mrs John Randall and Mrs Frank Machlan at the regular meeting Monday night. Also mentions social events with Misses Alice Mildred Spotts Rosanna Wallis Mary Perdue Ruth Downey at Martinsville and social visits with Leonard and Harry Wells of Chicago and local residents and a chairvaria at Mrs Emma Holwick home south of the city Friday.

John Randall Frank Machlan Order of Easter Star Alice Mildred Spotts Rosanna Wallis Mary Perdue Ruth Downey Martinsville Leonard Harry Wells Chicago E. B. Hurst Albert Sockler Robert Geisert Fred Strohm Theresa Green Cleda Craig Emma _ Holwick

Kentucky Derby attendance by local families in 1932

Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Kannmacher and Frederick attended the Kentucky Derby in Louisville on Saturday. Also present were Miss Louise Foley and Miss Nina Kannmacher. Other local guests included Mr. and Mrs. A F Welsh and son Earl of Kansas, Mr and Mrs Cleo Murphy and family of Oakland, visiting Mr. and Mrs. A D Swinford and family. Sunday guests were Mr. and Mrs. Fred Koppler, Lida Albrecht, and John Albrecht of Ridge Farm visiting Herschel Kile, Lloyd Kile, and Miss Cleda Kile south of Marshall.

Aaron Kannmacher Frederick Louise Foley Nina Kannmacher Louisville A. F. Welsh Earl Kansas Cleo Murphy Oakland A. D. Swinford Fred Koppler Lida Albrecht John Albrecht Ridgefarm Herschel Kile Lloyd Kile Cleda Kile Marshall

Local notices from Marshall area 1942 wartime closures and social updates

Dr. David Rosen of Marshall will close his office on May 12 for the duration of the war. Carroll Whaley buys a North Eighth street lot from Mrs. Hazel Stepp and plans a small dwelling. Mr. and Mrs. Louie Hawker visit Mr. and Mrs. C. O. Thornsburg. Mr. and Mrs. Will Macke visit Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Fawley. Little Helen Sue Gunder celebrates her second birthday with a party.

David Rosen Marshall Carroll Whaley North Eighth Street Hazel Stepp Louie Hawker C. O. Thornsburg Will Macke West Union Herbert Fawley Helen Sue Gunder

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mrs. Black Ae al Nell’Moyer Gallagher Cairo R. O. Etherton Joe Prutula Howard Young Neal Hollenbeck Industrial Committee Aid Ed Parker Clark County Fair Board al Decker Robert Flowers Leon Fitzgarrald Caslon IX. Bennett Basil Moore Goekler Mrs Charles Samford Ridge Farm Cecile Gagen Findlay, Ohio Una Henry Bohn Union , Hospital Delbert McCrory Joan Crabiven Loretta Clements Nellie McNurlan Karen Leitzman Demain White Eugene Lindley Robert Siverly Jimmie Bonesteel Donna Medsker Jos Ellis Lefit Arlene McCrory Billy Jackson Terry Collier Marilyn Blankenbaker Warren Wells Nadine Wallace Mervin Helt Jim Hills Stanley Adkins LaRaye Leatherman
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