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Marshall Herald

Location

Marshall, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1960

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Lions Club Chicken or Ham Dinner Set for May 26

The Marshall Lions Club hosts a five dollar plate chicken or ham dinner at 6 30 p m in Marshall High School cafeteria next Thursday May 26. Virginia Malloy heads wives of members assisting with the event which has raised 500 to 800 in prior years for the Marshall Community Swimming Pool project. Tickets available from any club member.

Marshall Lions Club Marshall Virginia Malloy Lions Club Marshall High School

Poppy Day in Marshall Observed by American Legion

The American Legion and its Auxiliary promote Poppy Day to raise funds for benevolent services for disabled veterans. Poppies made by disabled veterans in Illinois hospitals are dispensed publicly. Remember, tomorrow, Saturday, May 21, is Poppy Day in Marshall.

The American Legion Illinois Marshall

Motorcycle crash kills young man in Marshall

Ronald Lee Brown 19 son of Mr and Mrs James Brown of Marshall died after a motorcycle accident on Archer Avenue route 5 He survived by parents two brothers Zane Russell Brown and James Herbert Brown a grandmother Mrs Esther Brown and other relatives Funeral services set for Friday at 2 00 PM at Marrs Funeral Home with burial in Livingston Cemetery

Ronald Lee Brown James Brown Livingston Cemetery

Clark County Republican Club Meeting at Casey

The Clark County Federated Republican Club will hold a pot luck supper on Thursday May 26 at 7:00 PM in the Monroe School gym at Casey. Guest speaker will be Mrs. Audrey Peak of Winchester Illinois. Bring your own service.

Clark County Federated Republican Club Monroe School Casey Audrey Peak Winchester Illinois

Brick Home Bureau May Meeting at Rosalie Huffington Home

Brick Home Bureau unit met May 107 at Rosalie Huffington home with eleven members and one guest. They discussed A View from My Kitchen Window, sang My Old Kentucky Home and Springtime in the Rockies, and reviewed The Model Family and Optimism is more Fun. New officers were installed by candlelight: Catharine Harper chair, Margaret Hunt 1st vice, Rosalie Huffington 2nd vice, Neoma Arbuckle secretary treasurer, Florence Etcinson executive board. Refreshments followed.

Brick Home Bureau Rosalie Huffington Wanda Shawver Kentucky Rockies Catherine Harper Margaret Hunt Florence Etcinson Rosallie Huffing Neoma Arbuckle Rosella Jones Jennie Morris Florence Nika Clara Eitel North Marshall Jean Murphy Aoe Catherine J. «Harper Russell P. Junker Clark County Home Bureau Anna Nicol Jessie Welsh Eva Hawker Brick Casey Night Casey North Clark Center Eckle Friendly Neighbors Mar-Do-Wa Martinsville Millcreek Scattering Grove Weatfield West Union Zion Susie Setzer Clark County Ela J. Fikuart Pansy Weger Thelme--Richardson

Marriage Licenses Issued To Four Couples In Indiana Area

Four couples received marriage licenses as listed: LeRoy Mick, 81, Indianapolis, and Darlene Norma Smith, 21, Indianapolis. Clarence Edward Gosnell, 19, Westfield, and Margaret Rose Adams, 20, Becketfield.

Ylvestor LeRoy Mick Apolis Darlene Norma Smith Lis Clarence Edward Gosnell West Feld Margaret Rose Adams Fectfield

Twilight Riders Hold Farm Race Near Oliver

A fragment notes an event titled Twilight Riders at the James Ketner farm about one fourth mile south of Oliver. Admission details and a bell or banner are mentioned, with a race or gathering described as a twilight activity.

Twilight Riders James ‘Ketner Y Ebout Oliver

Engagement of Judith Craven to Fenton Quick Planned

Engaged couple Judith Ann Craven and Fenton B. Quick announce plans for a fall wedding. Craven, a senior elementary education major at Eastern Illinois University, is a Sigma Kappa member. Quick, a former Eastern Illinois student and Tau Kappa Epsilon member, attends Worsham College of Mortuary Science and works for Sheehy Funeral Homes in Chicago.

Craven Eastern Illinois University Charleston Sigma Kappa Social Mr. Quick Eastern Illnbia University Tau Kappa Epsilon Worsham College of Mortuary Science Chicago Sheehy Funeral Homes

Wieners Roasts at North Center School Tonight

The North Center Community Club hosts its annual wiener roast at the school Friday May 20. Attendees bring their own wieners and buns. drinks coffee and iced tea are supplied. The McLaughlin String Band of Charleston provides entertainment starting at 8 30 p.m. CDT as farm folk join in a year end event.

North Center McLaughlin String Band Charleston

Registration Rules For Young Men In Federal Service

This notice outlines mandatory registration with the Selective Service System within five days after reaching 18, with penalties for noncompliance. It covers citizens and aliens, deadlines for immigrants, and post discharge registration, plus locations for registering domestically or at U S diplomatic offices abroad.

Willard A. Manning Selective Service Illinois United States

Deaths Mrs Nettle P White 72 of Marshall

Mrs Nettle P White 72 of Marshall died Monday morning at home. Survived by son Charles and grandsons Steven Wendell Laura. Sister Mamie Eaton and brothers Robert Vern and Johnathon Jones. Body to Marrs Funeral Home with services Wednesday at 2 00 pm Rev H J Kemp officiating. Burial Marshall Cemetery.

Nettle P. White Marshall Charles Steven Wendell Key West Florida Laura Mamie Eaton Robert Jones Terre Haute Indiana Vern Jones Aurora Davis Johnathon Jones Marrs H. J. Kemp Marshall Cemetery

Ralston Parents Welcome Son Ricky Alien

Mr and Mrs Richard Ralston announce the birth of a son at Union Hospital on Monday May 16. The seven pound seven ounce baby is their second child and was named Ricky Alien. mother is the former Mary Lou Liggett.

Richard Ralston Union Hospital Ricky Alien Mary Lou Liggett

Clark County Home Bureau Holds Annual Meeting

Dr. B. E. Anderson of the University of Illinois spoke at the Clark County Home Bureau annual meeting at Martinsville Methodist Church on May 16. The event covered roles for modern women, family balance, and community plans with reports on membership, budgets, by law updates, and new executive board installation.

BE. W. Anderson University Ofllinois Clark ‘County Home Bureau Methodist Church Martinsville Anderson United States Alice Glosser Edgar County

County hosts aging conference ahead of White House event

Clark County residents may join a May 24 public meeting at Marshall High School to discuss problems facing older people and prepare for the national White House Conference on Aging. Organizers aim to improve employment, income, housing and health for the aged and middle aged, with findings shared with state and local bodies.

Clark County White House Marshall High School Robert Maurer Clark County Welfare Services Committee Ilinois County Department of Public Aid Illinois State Advisory Council

State Heart Fund Drive Announces New Illinois Chairman

State chairman A Paul Arney M D president of Illinois Heart Association announces the appointment of T R Lovett of Marshall as State Chairman for the 1961 heart fund drive. Lovett will attend an executive board meeting in Springfield to draft plans for the 1961 drive.

A. Paul Arney M. D Mllinois Heart Association T R Lovett Marshall Illinois Lovett Springfield

Myers Kesler Wedding in Maysville Kentucky

Miss Brenda Ann Kesler daughter of Mr and Mrs Harvey L I Kesler of Maysville Kentucky and Charles Myers son of Mr and Mrs John Richard Myers Xenia Ohio united in marriage at First Christian Church Maysville Kentucky Sunday May 1 with Rev M Glynn Burke officiating Attendees from Marshall included Mrs George Smitley Mrs Almenda Dunkel Hugh Kesler and Mrs Ruth Tingley.

Brenda Ann Kesler Harvey L. I Kesler Maysville Kentucky Charles Myers John Richard Myers Xenia Ohio First Christian Church M. Glynn Burke Marshall George Smitley Almenda Dunkel Hugh Kesler Ruth Tingley

Marshall high school dramatics to present two short plays

The Dramatics class at Marshall High School will stage The Valiant and Little Women on Friday May 27 at 8 00 p m in the high school gym. The Valiant stars David Miller and features a prison visit from a girl. Little Women follows Civil War era life with Carol Woodard Paula Stover and others. Free admission. sponsorship by Mrs Fris cilla Wieck.

Marshall High School David Miller James Finkbiner Father Daly John Davis Carma Wilkinson Danny Kibler Margaret McGee Louisa Mac Alcott Carol Woodard Carrie Murphy Judy Kile Claudia Ownley Margaret Ann McGee Marmee Paula Stover Aunt Marsh Clara Wilson Marsha Murphy Ann Morton Janice Davidson Joy Huey Lyda Jamison Ramona Simms Friscilla Wieck

Violet Mathews and Claude Mathews Seek Divorce in Circuit Court

A new divorce case is filed in circuit court naming Violet Mathews plaintiff and Claude Robert Mathews defendant. The action requests a legal dissolution of marriage and related relief. The filing marks the start of court proceedings in the dispute.

Violet Mathews Claude Robert Mathews

Marshall Pool Set to Open May 28

Marshall swimming pool will open Saturday, May 28, weather permitting. Manager Temple Lovett and Coach Ron Pemberton outlined rules and plans for meets at a planning session in Carbondale. If interest grows, midget to senior teams will form. Red Cross classes may start June 13 with two sessions planned, registration to be announced.

Marshall Swimming Temple Lovett Ron Pemberton Carbondale Red Cross

Eleventh National Science Fair International at Butler Fieldhouse

The eleventh National Science Fair International opened May 11 at Butler University Fieldhouse Indianapolis for three days. 365 high school exhibits from most U S states and eight countries competed. finalists earned slots to present their projects. Awards included equipment, books, gifts, and trips funded by multiple national organizations.

Butler University Indianapolis United States Germany France Italy Puerto Rico Japan Canada Thailand National Science Pat U.S Army U S. Navy American Veterinary Medical Association American Medical Association American Dental Association Marshall High School Hartford Connecticut Kansas City

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Herbert H. Stam Watseka, Ilinois Judith Ann Craven Fenton B. Quick John Quick North Center School Annual Meeting Home Bureau Conference ON Demain Macey East Main Street Macey Damian Indiana State Gertrude Madden St. Mary's Church Vela Marshall Police Department Lester Litteral
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