MARTINVILLE PLANS MEMORIAL DAY RACING MATINEE
Martinsville plans their third annual pre season harness racing matinee on Memorial Day May 30 with post time 1 30 CDT. Entries due 10 am day prior. The program includes eight heats for 2 and 3 year olds plus two running races and features a photo finish audio and starting gate service.
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Midwest
Speed
Harry B. Copeland
Martinsville Agricultural Fairs Association, Inc
Dorsey Henley
Supt
J. I. Baird
UWSTA
Robert Wherry
Portland
Indiana
Baptist Sound System
Jacksonville
Johns & Swinford
Charleston
Martinsville
King’s Ladies Sweepstakes and Local Team Scores
The record lists sponsors and scores from a local event including Moschenrose Jewelry 2934 Blizzard Grocery 2877 Marshall Loan Co 2851 Versical Belles 2849 Clark Service Co 2785 and Union Local 7641 2776 with detailed team and individual results for Evelyn Moschen rose 533 Betty Homann 214 and Clark Co Coal & Feed among others.
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King’s Ladies
Moschenrose Jewelry
Blizzard Grocery
Marshall Loan Co
Clark Service Co
Union Local
Moschenrose Jewely
Evelyn Moschenrose
Betty Homann
Pre-season racing matinee opens Illinois circuit
King C the bay colt owned and driven by Paul Fidler set a new pre season matinee record for 2 10 in the 2 year old pace. Graham Stable Salem claimed four Memorial Day winners and Dixon area performances highlighted by Pilot Joe and Sing One Song as Martinsville hosts the first of four pre season racing matinees on the Illinois Topline Circuit.
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King C
Paul Fidler
Mattoon
Wry c
Flannery
St. Charles
Springfield
Graham
Salem
Bishop Long
Langley Hanover
Falcon Yates
Poplar Bluff
Pilot Joe
Alvin Carpenter
Rose Hill
Dale Baird
Jack Harmon
Martinsville
Illinois
Fair Associations
United States Trotting Association
Lincoln
Charleston
Greenup
Vehicle Safety Check Urges drivers to inspect brakes and lights
Officials warn an unsafe car can be dangerous regardless of age or shine. Defective brakes cause more crashes. a 47 foot stopping distance at 20 mph shows small efficiency drops raise risk. Regular checks on wipers, steering, tires and headlights are advised to prevent crashes.
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Citzen
Marshall
Miller
Casts of Speech Festival Announced
Plans are completed for a Speech Festival at the American Legion Home on Friday May 17 at 8 00 p m Final grades will be given for performances Casts were chosen from beginning and advanced speech students for four sections The opening one act Pajama Party features Judi Miller Susan Moore Karen Morgan Janice Coryell Phyllis Martin Vicki Volk ers Vicki Gard Sandy Shotts Duchess Leitch Linda Parsons
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American Legion
Judi Miller
Susan Moore
Karen Morgan
Janice Coryell
Phyllis Martin
Vicki Volkers
Vicki Gard
Mystery guest and blue light burglar in school festival
The festival's second section features Janet Huffington and Phil Moschenrose in a stage reading from Clarence Day's Life With Father with period costumes. A third section titled Reflections on American Youth has youth readers like Steve Bender and Susan Moore. The show ends with Nobody Sleeps a one act about a burglar and a wacky family with Phil Moschenrose and others.
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Janet Huffington
Phil Moschenrose
Clarence Day
Father
Steve Bender
Terry Howard
Steve Newport
Ron Waltrip
Mike Stover
Paul David
Bill Mott
Susan Moore
Crystall Claypool
Jill Nelson
Karen Frodge
Kitty Wilt
Trudy Beltz
Carolyn Hargis
Real Estate Transfers Move Through Local Property Deals
A sequence of warranty deeds and administrator deeds dated May 7 to May 11 1963 records transfers in Casey Marshall Martinsville and surrounding areas. Notable parcels include sections 19 20 township 12 range 11 and lots in Dulaney's 6th addition with prices from $1 to $800 and a $3500 entry for a West Union lot.
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Carrie Stepp
Theodore T
Ethel M. Stepp
W.W. W
Ruth Tarman
Julia Jane Pollard
Charles C
Pearl Snyder
Ivan V
Wilma L. Warner
Dulaney
Casey
L. H
Nora Johnson
Laura B. Barbour
M. R. Atkinson
Victor and
Mary Frances Reynolds
K. Lucille Dallas
Albert M
Lawrence V. Nanamaker
Max Ellis
West Union
Lyman Thompson
Geo
Georgia Smithey
Wm. B. Archer
Marshal
Walter W
Wilma Morgan
Ralph Gene Higginbotham
Pearl Crouch
James EH
Betty M. Shonk
I. H
C. C
Virginia D. Nunnamaker
Virgil
Blanche Zachary
Lloyd V
Sarah J. Knerim
Paul L
Max L. Knerim
John Max Farris
Barbara Farris
Manley
Marshall
Marion F. Grubb
Alta Tuttle
Donald Gard
Richart
Martinsville
School board approves funds and bids for 1963 64
The board of education met May 9 approving Dorothy Clark’s treasurer report and transferring funds to the Building Fund. They issued an Anticipation Warrant and accepted bids for gas and fuel, insurance, and coal. They plan repairs, budget prep for 1968 64, and set ceremonies May 26 28 29. They accepted Mrs Emmrich’s resignation and hired John Nelson for 1963 64 social studies.
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Board of Education
Dorothy Clark
Transportation and Education
George Mitchell
Rollo Simpson
Fred Boyll
Boyl
D-X Sunray Oil Company
Standard Oil Company
Harold Kintz
Montgomery Ward
Dwight Beltz
Petrolane
State Farm Mutual
Superintendent of Schools
Philomena Emmrich
Emmerich
Marshall
Boards of Education
Springfield
73Rd General Assembly
Illinois
John Nelson
Indiana State College
Nelson
Vacancies Open in Local School System Approaching
Announcement notes upcoming job openings in the school system with positions slated to occur in the near future. Departments plan to fill roles as districts prepare for the new academic year.
Probate notice in Clark County Illinois estate sale action
In the County Court of Clark County Illinois John F Setzer as Administrator of Jennie Work deceased sues John M Finkbiner Emerson J Watkins and Tu lare County California defendants for leave to sell decedent real estate to pay debts. The suit seeks to describe and sell 77 plus three acres in Section 36 Township 12 North Range 11 West 2nd P M Clark County Illinois. Defendants must appear by June 17 1963 or default may be entered. Dated May 15 1963. H J Kemp Clerk. Omer T Shawler Marshall Illinois attorney for plaintiff.
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Said County
John F. Setzer
Jennie Work
John M. Finkbiner
Emerson J. Watkins
Tulare
California
County of
Clark
Illinois
H. J. Kemp
Omer T. Shawler Marshall
Bradbury Cemetery Preservation Donation Appeal
Notice thanks donors for Bradbury Cemetery support and asks continued help through West York Cemetery Association. Signed by Sam Treadway treasurer L B Winters president and trustees Warren Mehler Robert Ryerson Norma Harrington Gordon Lindley.
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Bradbury Cemetery
West York Cemetery Association
Sam Treadway
L. B. Winters
Warren Mehler
Robert Ryerson
Norma Harrington
Gordon Lindley
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Marshall Lions
George Murphy
Marshall Soil Lab
American Legion Pogt
Barney's Barber Shop
Gard’s
Ischau Florists
Quinn Insurance
Hunter
Spires
Lee
J. Gard
Davidson
Lindley
Wetzel
Crocker
Laird
Coryell
Huey’s
RED & White
Louise’s
Formalite
Margaret Murphy
Bette Kuykendall
Martine
Ssville Plans
Tom’s Cafe
Clark Co
Coal & Feed Sig’s
Clark County
Bemain
Ithe Herald
State ‘of
Marshall, Ill
Albert L. Edwards
Kaf
Edward
8Th & Archer
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