Marshall High School Class of 1968 Commencement
One hundred eleven seniors graduated from Marshall High on May 24 1968 in a large ceremony. Dr Jack Manwaring former resident spoke on Doors Are Interesting They Open And They Close stressing freedom with responsibility and individual worth. Don McNary principal introduced Joe Welsh who spoke for the board of education and presented diplomas. Class officers honored were Roy McKittrick president Sally Douglas secretary and Patty Stanfield vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall High School
Jack Manwaring
Marshall
Dr Manwaring
Manwaring
Don McNary
Joe Welsh
Board of Education
Mr. Welsh
Hall Edens Engagement Announced In Ohio Notice
Miss Victoria Hall and Harold H Edens Jr announce their engagement. Miss Hall is a Van Buren High and Columbus Business University graduate employed by Marathon Oil Findlay. Edens son of H H Edens resides Findlay and works as an advertising representative for the Republican Courier. The couple set to wed October 6, marking the Hall parents twenty fifth anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria Hall
Harold H. Edens, Jr
Hillad W. Hall
Route 1
van Buran
Ohio
Edens
H. H. Edens
E. Lima Stret
Findlay
Miss Hall
van Buren High School
Columbus, Ohio
Marathon Oil Company
Engagement of Carolyn Sue Burkett to Robert Dean Murphy
Mr and Mrs Charles Burkett of route 2 Marshall announce the engagement of their daughter Carolyn Sue to Robert Dean Murphy son of Mr and Mrs Dean Murphy. Carolyn a Marshall High senior. Robert a 1967 Marshall graduate will leave June 5 to join the armed forces. No wedding date set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Burkett
Route 2
Marshall
Carolyn Sue
Robert Dean Murphy
Dean Murphy
Carolyn
Marshall High School
Robert
Ben
Marrs Reunion and Military Wives Club Meet
The Military Wives Club plans a June 5 meeting at the YWCA Terre Haute with social hour and business session at 7 00 p m. Refreshments and a door prize follow. All military wives invited. Contact Mrs. Trudy Meneceley at 8861 for info. The Marrs reunion will be at Twin Lakes Shelter Paris next Sunday June 2 with 12 30 dinner and beverages provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Military Wives Club
YWCA
Terre Haute
Trudy Meneceley
Joe Cork
Marrs
Union Hospitahe Twin Lakes
Paris
Planned Nursery School Sparks Community Effort
A parents cooperative plans a fall 1968 nursery school for ages 3 and 4, not linked to public schools. Indiana State University’s Catherine Hudson will speak June 5 at 3 30 p m at First United Methodist Church about services. a meeting will form a board and set up the program with licensed staff and babysitting offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Hudson
Department of
Indiana State University
First United Methodist Church
Atend
State For Health and Safety
Oliver couple wed at Rev J I O'Neal home
Delvas Hall and Miss Louise Parrish, popular Oliver area couple, married Wednesday by Rev J I O'Neal at his residence. They will live on a farm near Oliver. A twin birth occurred Monday morning to Mr and Mrs Oscar Boyer, a boy and a girl, with healthy weights. Births and marriages are listed along with new postmaster nomination for Marshall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delvas Hall
Louise Parrish
Oliver Vicinity
J I O'Neal
Oliver
Oscar Boyer
J. E. Cooper
Crawford County
Sophia Griffith
Marshall Paul Bixer
Wille Knox
Charleston
Marriage Licenses and Birth Notice from Illinois Indiana
Roscoe Arbuckle 32 of Paris Illinois wed Ger aldine Cummins 22 of Casey Joseph Berlin Flake 22 of Toledo Illinois to Elouise Clark 18 of Toledo. Birth: Ruth Ann daughter of Mr and Mrs George Barrett Hammond Indiana born Saturday May 21 weighing seven pounds eight ounces. George is a former Marshall boy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roscoe Arbuckle
Paris
Illinois
Geraldine Cummins
Casey Joseph Berlin
Tharp Receives Presidential Unit Citation on Carrier Duty
Twenty years ago in 1948 Charles Tharp CCM received the presidential Unit Citation from Capt. Beattie on April 29 for services aboard the USS Swannie. Tharp, a MTHS graduate, is the son of Mr and Mrs. Frank Tharp of 1302 Plum Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Tharp
CCM
Beattie
Uss Swannie Tharp
MTHS
Frank Tharp
Plum Street
William R. Fredenberger
Rigute 2
Marshall
Walter Brenneman
William
Indiana Central College
Robert L. Claypool
Casey
Wilma Jean Turner
Casey Vernon Bradenberg
Shirley Joan Schumoner
Henry L. Saiter
Indianapoli
Julianna
Coleman Hospital
Saiter
Marie, Imle
Louisville
Kentucky
Karen
Mr Morris
Coral Morris
Lincoln Trail State Park Opens For Fishing May 30
Ten years ago in 1958 Lincoln Trail State Park near Marshall will open to fishermen Friday May 30 at 6 00 a m daylight time Anglers seek large mouth bass about ten to twelve inches long The notice also lists marriages and ages including John Morrill 24 Martinsville and Karen Clement 18 Martinsville Thurman Richey 64 Terre Haute and Carrie McIntyer 50 Paris and Wm H Badenhop 31
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Trail State Park
Marshall
Neensey
John Morrill
Martinsville
Karen Clement
Thurman Richey
Terre Haute
Carrie McIntyer
Paris
Wm H Badenhop
First Place Award Winner at 1968 Kappa Delta Formal
Miss Susan Welsh received the first place award for her 500 word essay What Kappa Delta Means to Me at the Lincoln Square dinner dance in Urbana Illinois during the sorority spring formal. Her escort was John Macey of Marshall. Clark County Sesquicentennial events for June feature pageants fairs and camp programs across Casey Robinson Oblong Effingham and Lawrenceville with multiple host camps and a June 18 golf tournament leading to the Clark County Fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Welsh
Lincoln Square
Urbana
Illinois
Kappa Delta Sorority
Kappa Delta
Fairview Park
Casey Thinois
Worsyn
Darrel Dribbrell
Owen House
All
Coldfaet
Effingham
Wabash Valley
Cisne
White Squirrel
Lawrenceville
Lincon Trails
Robinson
KZ Kampers
Casey
Tess Marie Cooper
American Legion Auxiliary
Post 90
Tess
Marshall High School
Wayne Cooper
Route 4
Marshall
County Dads Association Meeting Report From Illinois
James Clavenol, county chairman of the University of Illinois Dads Association in Clark County, reports on a May Allerton Park meeting in Monticello with twenty five chairmen. The group includes about 6400 Illinois dads and spans 102 counties. Speakers included Associate Deans Wakeland and Gardner. The association plans two meetings yearly and invites nonmembers to join.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Clavenol
University of Tlinois
Clark County
Alerton Park
Monticello
Tlinois
University of Tinoisllinois
Champaign-Urbana
Allerton
Howard Wakeland
College of Engineering
Karl Gardner
College of Agriculture
Claypool
University of Illinois
Dads Association
Burch
Marriage Certificate Display At McCann Home
Mrs. Bruce Braynard visited the McCann open house on Sunday May 26 and displayed Fayette C Braynard and Lydia Guinnip marriage certificates. The couple wed at the McCann home on September 27, 1879, in Martha Beard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Braynard
McCann
Fayette C Braynard
Lydia Guinnip
Mr McCann
Martha Beard
Band Concert Precedes Sesqui Pageant in Martinsville
The Marshall City Band will perform on the Martinsville fair grounds at 7:15 PM before the June 7 and 8 county Sesquicentennial Pageant. County residents are urged to bring picnics and dress in old fashioned styles. The program includes performances of 180 Years From Yesterday at 8:00 PM followed by a square dance demonstration. Tickets are sold the evenings of the performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall City
Martinsville
Picture by McNary family honors Carmen Manis at Marshall High
Mrs Dora McNary and family presented a picture to Marshall High School in memory of Carmen McNary Manis class of 1942. The donation honors a former graduate, widow of Leroy McNary, former Marshall postmaster. The picture hangs in the school vestibule. The Clark County Trail Blazers Saddle Club plans a trail ride Saturday June 1 at 8:00 pm at Jack Holmes Route 1 Dennison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dora McNary
Oo McNary
Marshall High School
Carmen McNary Manis
McNarvy
Leroy McNary
Marshall
Marshall Herald
Marshall School
Bill Tharp
Clark County Trail Blazers Saddle Club
Jack Holmes
Dennison
Lions Club Plans Mortgage Burning Celebration in Marshall
The Marshall Lions Club with the community will celebrate burning the mortgage on Marshall Community Pool Saturday June 1. Events run free swimming 1 00 to 7 00, free ice cream and cake 4 00 to 7 00, band concert 6 00 to 7 00, program at 7 00 p m with Master of ceremonies Don MacNary Invocation by Rev H V Johnson comments by George Kile introduction of guests presentation of contributions mortgage burning by Joe Staub flag pole presentation Kenneth Little commander Post 90 American Legion flag raising by Harold Elishoff Marshall City Band benediction by Rev H V Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Lions Club
Kenneth Little
American Legion
Harold Elishoff
Marshall City Band
Johnson
Deaths in Marshall and Robinson areas detailed
Mrs. Anna Pulver 80 of 913 Beech Street Marshall died Thursday night at Union Hospital. Survived by daughter Mrs Mary Jane Guenther Cincinnati Ohio sister Mrs Margaret Rademaker Marshall and four grandchildren. Funeral 10 am Monday Marrs Funeral Home Rev Burt McIntosh officiating burial Marshall Cemetery. David Royle 70 died Sunday in Crawford Memorial Hospital Robinson. Survived by daughter Emily Marie Henderson West York son Elmer Marshall three grandchildren and ten great grandchildren. Service 2 pm Wednesday Prust Hosch Funeral Chapel West Union burial York Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Pulver
Beech Stret
Marshall
Union Hospital
Mary Jane Guenther
Cincinnati
Ohio
Margaret Rademaker
Marshall Methodist Church
Marrs Funeral
David Royle
Crawford Memorial Hospital
Robinson
Emily Marie Henderson
West York
Elmer of Marshall
Prust- Hosch
West Union
York
Births in the City News Roundup
Ale and Paula Rockhaus in Tampa announce a daughter Melisa Anna born May 6 weighing 7 lb 14 oz. Darren Edward Hayes born Saturday at Union Hospital weighing 8 lb 7 oz. Tracy Lynn Gruber born May 25 in Chicago weighing 6 lb 4 oz.
Local Youths Named in Cross-County Pairings
A list noting individuals tied to Terre Haute Delores June Lods 22 and Linda Lee Gunnels 17 Corydon Kentucky Wendell Lee Slater 19 Martinsville and Mary June Helt 18 Martinsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terre Haute
Delores
Lodsden
Floyd Baker
Crossville
Illinois
Linda Lee Gunnels
Corydon
Kentucky
Wendell Lee Slater
Martinsville
Mary
Helt
Beal Schafer Wedding Set for June 1
Cpl John Beal son of Mr and Mrs Ralph Beal of Brazil and Mary Ann Schafer daughter of Mr and Mrs Vern Schafer of Marshall prepare for a double ring wedding at Snyder Methodist Church Marshall at 7 p m officiated by Walter Volkers. The ceremony includes organist Helen Moore and singer Priscea Wieck. Bride given in marriage by her father with sisters and friends as bridesmaids and Joe Beal as best man. A reception at the Schafer home follows with yellow and white as wedding colors. The couple will live in Baltimore Maryland after the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cpl
John Beal
Ralph Beal
4Th Avenue of
Brazil
Mary Ann Schafer
Vern Schafer
Marshall
Snyder Methodist Church
Walter Volkers
Helen Moore
Priscea Wieck
Baltimore
Maryland
Tom's
Cpl Beal
Gerstmeyer High School
Mary Schafer
Indiana State University
Terre Haute
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Eea
Hall-Edens
Marrs Reunion
Buelah Bartlett
Harry B Potter
Wm. P. Holaday
Senate
Potter
John W Lewis
Robert Cox
Emery Cox
Marshall Transfer Company
Percy Stanfield
Cox
Wesley Bruner
Edith Tapscott
Jacob Hughes
Clarence
Pearl Jennings
Georgetown
Alva Kelley
Sullivan
Ind
Thelma Reynolds
Dugger
Indiana
Elbert Patton
Crawfordsville
Louis Paddock
Darlington
Theodore E Norton
Jessie M Smith
Marshall Roscoe Cole
Sadie Alsum
Mar
Minos Casey
July & Clark Country Fair
Illinois Dads Association
McNARY_F MILY
Lions Club
Burt McIntosh
Marshall Cemetery
Ale
Joseph W. Rockhaus
Tampa
Florida
Melisa Anna
Rockhaus
Paula Marie Turner
Alice Turner
Fred Hayes
Darren Edward
Haves
James Gruber
Chicago
Tracy Lynn
Flaine Goekler
Beal-Schafer
Robin Frick Guver
Relma Lee White
Annapolis
Thmais
John William Scott
Indianapolis
Pearl Neville
Indianapolis Indiana
Eugene Thompson
Joanna Kay Davis
Westfield
Gerald Dean Sweitzer
Billie Suzanne Finney
Raymond Roll Hightsshoe
Trimble
Timon
Ruby K Rounds
Tineis
Marlin
Chester Culp
Robinson Til
Patricia Kay Ridgway
Charles Francis Randolph
Twline's
Dana Tee
Casey Tilinms
Judith Flaine
Dewher Marshall
Clorce Arnold Petersburg Ind
Mamie Arhntt
Swalls
Petersburg
David Lynn Siifurth
Denise Denny
John Edward Tos
West
Terre Haute Ind
Mar. Marie Church West Terre Hott
Robert Tae
Paris Holmes
Pauli Tine O
Harley Winr
Frances Oglesby
Mary Ellen Robinson
Enadene Crumlin
Charlotte Dashiell
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