New Farm Adviser for Clark County Named
John A Hiatt was hired as Farm Adviser in Clark County at a county meeting held October 17 in the Marshall Farm Bureau office. Hiatt comes from Shelby County and Purdue University 1956 graduate with extensive 4-H and FFA background and family details included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A.” Hiatt
Clark County
Ension Council
Clark County Farm Bureau
Marshall Farm Bureau
Glen Sons
Extension Service
Hiatt
Shelby County
John
Hoosier State
Hamilton County
Indiana
Purdue University
Donita Kay Hiatt
Lottie Lee
Tony John
Dona Lita
Republican Rally in Marshall County
Republicans of Clark County plan a rally in Marshall Saturday night at 7 30 at the Court House Ee Pree of Springfield will speak. District and county candidates will attend. Refreshments will be served. Kamer Haugh Raymond Buechier and Robert Fraker of Marshall hunted deer in Pope County and returned with deer along with other Clark County hunters. Olden Cunningham 71 of Martinsville died Monday. Funeral service was held at Greenwell Funeral Home with Rev. George Nika officiating. Burial in Ridgelawn Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark County
Marshall
Court House
Ee-Pree
Springfeld
Kamer Haugh
Raymond, Buechier
Robert ‘Fraker
Pope County
Illinois
Olden Cunningham
Martinsville
Greenwell Funeral Home
George Nika
Ridgelawn Cemetery
Chamber of Commerce urges Marshall firms to close on holidays
The Marshall Chamber of Commerce retail committee recommends local businesses close on all legal holidays including Veterans Day. The board met November 1 and planned to cooperate with Versicol Chemical safety program on November 10 at 7 30 PM in the American Legion Auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Marshall
City of
Versicol Chemical Corporation
American Legion Auditorium
James Claypool
Paul Martin
Mildred Willfond
Don Davidson
Joe Moschenrose
Deaths and Anniversary Observances in Marshall Area
Funeral services for 6 year old Thelma Elaine Norton of Marshall will be held this afternoon at 2 from Trinity B H Church with Rev. Willis O Simpson officiating. Burial in Marshall Cemetery. Surviving parents two brothers Richard and Rex and grandparents Mr and Mrs Grant Hollenbeck route 2 West Union. Body at Marrs Funeral Home with calling hours until service. An open house marks Mrs Clara Flowers 80th birthday next Sunday Nov 6 from 1 to 4 p.m. at route 5 Marshall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thelma Elaine Norton
Quimba Norton
Marshall
Trinity BH. U. B. Church
Rev
Willis
Simpson
Marshall Cemetery
Richard
Rex
Grant
Hollenbeck
West Union
Marrs
Clara Flowers
Route 5
Robinson Maroons Defeat Marshall Lions 20 to 12 in ECC Clash
Robinson remains undefeated in the Eastern Illinois Conference with a 4 2 season mark and 3 0 in league play after a 20 12 win over Marshall. Jim Baird and Roy Hon scored for Robinson while Don Davidson and Steve Futel replied for Marshall as the Maroons held on late. Veterans Day scheduling shifts game to Thursday November 10 with no school Friday November 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robinson
Lions
Don Davidson
Marshall
Roy Hon
Lion
Wyman
Pat Boot
Robington
Baird
Fred Downs
Fleet
Mike Lowery
Steve Futel
Pat Éd. Marshall
Chres Thers
FF Khe ‘Addy
Schettife
Martinsville Bluestreaks
Girl Scout Meeting Seeks Leaders and Helpers
All leaders and volunteers are urged to attend a Congregational church gathering on November 7 at 7 30 p m. The group will share Christmas craft ideas and materials to teach two people how to create a craft project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Church
Local Birth Announcements Add To Marshall Families
Mr and Mrs Lawrence Cooper announce the arrival of daughter Marita Carol born Monday at Clinton Indiana Hospital weight 5 pounds 8 ounces daughter of Charity McCulley now fifth child Mr and Mrs Louis Goekler announce daughter Amy Lurlyne born Tuesday at Union Hospital weight 8 pounds 8 ounces Mr and Mrs Glen Macke Marshall welcome 9 pounds 3 ounce boy Scott Edward born October 24 They are joined by Mr and Mrs James Arnold Wood River Illinois announcing son Steven Allen former Marshall residents and teacher Mr Arnold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Cooper
Dennison
Clinton, Indiana Hospital
Marita Carol
Charity McCulley
Louis Goekler
Union Hospital
Amy Lurlyne
Glen Macke
Marshall
Scott Edward
James Arnold
Wood River
Illinois
Steven Allen
Arnolds
Arnold
Duran Couple Welcome Son Mark Eugene At Home
Mr and Mrs Norman Duran announce the birth of a son, Mark Eugene, born October 1 weighing 6 pounds. This is their second child and the mother is June Murphy daughter of Mrs Thelma Murphy. Otto Clatfelter is a surgical patient in Union Hospital Terre Haute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Duran
Mark Eugene
June Murphy
Thelma Murphy
Otto Clatfelter
Union Hospital
Terre Haute
Ackerman Campaign Caravan Visits Marshall Tuesday
A Republican caravan backing J. Waldo Ackerman toured Marshall on Tuesday as he seeks to unseat Democrat Peter F. Mack Jr. for Lincoln's 21st District House seat. Campaign coordinator Kenneth L. Lorton met local Republicans and outlined final plans amid a tight race across 10 counties. Mack drew ire at a League of Women Voters gathering in Springfield last week, inflaming independe nt voters and party members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Champaign
J. Waldo Ackerman
Peter F. Mack, Jr
Lincoln
House of Representatives
Washington
Marshall
Kenneth L. Lorton
Askerman For Congress Committee
Congress
Ackerman
Springfield
Mack
League of Women Voters
West Union Girl Flying Secretary
Twenty one year old secretary Miss Charlotte Ferris is a Civil Air Patrol flying enthusiast. She serves as second lieutenant and assistant operations officer in the Cape Canaveral composite squadron and plans to begin flying lessons through CAP. She is secretary to J R Anthony at Patrick Air Force Base and has flown on live searches and practice flights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte Ferris
Civil Air Patrol
Charlotte
Cape Canaveral
James R. Ferris
Wright Patterson
Florida
J. R. Anthony
Patrick Air Fores Base
CG Apy Sunidem
Olive Porto
The
Cape
J Ar
Armed Forces
Cual Air Patrol
Officers Club
Miss Ferris
Forrest Ferris
West Union
Legion Auxiliary Plans Bourbonnais Meeting and Pot Luck
Margaret J. Murphy 18th district chairman will lead a county wide gathering Tuesday November 15 at 6 30 pm with a pot luck supper at the Marshall Legion Home. Members should bring a basket and attend the 7 45 pm business meeting where Murphy will outline duties for the coming year. The group also thanks Lions Club and Auxiliary members for the Halloween cake party success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret J. Murphy
Bourbonnais
Marshall Legion
Sweitzers Visit Marshall And Armstrong Communities
Rev and Mrs O H Sweitzer of Marion Illinois visited relatives in Marshall and Armstrong areas since Friday. They stayed with Mrs Ina Sweitzer and attended Armstrong Methodist church services on October 30. They planned to return home yesterday but extended the trip due to illness of Lloyd Pulver and B O Ray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. H. Sweitzer
Marion
Ilinois
Marshall
Armstrong
Ina Sweitzer
Sweitzer
Armstrong Methodist Church
Lloyd Pulver
B. O. Ray
Football Banquet At High School November 14
The annual football banquet will be held in the high school cafeteria on Monday November 14 at 6 30 p m. Everyone is welcome. Bring well filled baskets. Lois Manhart is chair man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois Manhart
New Case in Circuit Court State Farm vs Savage
State Farm Insurance Company sues Charles M. Savage in equity for contract issues. Also noted Mrs. Robert Morris is a patient at Union Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Farm Insurance Co
Chas. M. Savage
Robert Morris
Union Hospital
Marshall Merchant Ben Grabenheimer Dies After Illness
Ben Grabenheimer veteran merchant of Marshall died Wednesday at his home 214 North Sixth Street Marshall after a brief illness begun with influenza last Saturday. He was 86 born April 1868 in Marshall Illinois youngest son of Meyer and Mrs Grabenheimer. Survived by nephew Jerome J Sholem Champaign Times and niece Mrs Esther Cohen St Louis Missouri. Burial Highland Lawn Cemetery Terre Haute with funeral by Rabbi Henry Sandman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Grabenheimer
Marshall
North Sixth Street
Ilinois
Mras Meyer Grabenheimer
Joseph
Amelia
Grabenheimer
Jerome J. Sholem
Champaign
Timots
Esther Cohen
St. Louis
Missouri
United Hebrew Reformed Temple
Terre Haute
Indiana
Henry Sandman
Moore Funeral Home
Highland Lawn Cemetery
Telephone Promotions at Marshall Exchange
Miss Mary Lois Jones is designated full time cashier chief operator at the Marshall exchange. Mrs Rose Ewbank, promoted to pilot operator, has fourteen years in the Marshall traffic department and previously served as a switchboard operator and service assistant. General Telephone Company of Illinois is part of the General Telephone and Electronic Corporation based in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. E. Klaus
General Telephone Company of
Ilinois
Mary Lois Jones
General Telephone Co
Marshall Exchange
Rose Ewbank
Mias
Telephone Company
Ewbank
Marshall Traffic Department
General Telephone Company of Illinois
General Telephone & Electronic Corporation
New York
State secretary urges listing driver license numbers on license plate applications
Secretary Charles F. Carpentier announces a new requirement to include driver license numbers on license plate applications to better coordinate data across the Automobile Division Drivers License Division and Safety Responsibility Division. The move aims to reduce errors in identifying revoked or suspended drivers and speed up vehicle and operator identification through integrated records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles F. Carpentier
Automobile Division
Drivers License Division
Safety Responsibility Division
Carpentier
Carpenter
Armstrong UNICEF project at Methodist church event
The Armstrong Methodist Church hosted a UNICEF project for primary and junior classes on Thursday October 27 with twenty five children and eight adults. Afterward the group gathered at Mrs Jessie Welsh home for costumes prizes games and refreshments. Local families from Dresser Paris Belleville and Sioux Falls visited to honor Mr Mathews anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armstrong Methodist Church
Armstrong
Unicef
Jessie Welsh
Mary McGee
Enamel paint thrown on Cannady car near West York
Mrs William Cannady route 1 West York reported enamel paint damage to her car parked at the junction by 7:00 am Tuesday. Allen Collier a school bus driver found black enamel on the rear glass and trunk, blue paint on a Gov Stratton road sign, with deputies and troopers investigating. Estimated damage is 133 dollars and 28 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Cannady
Route 1
West York
Marshall
Allen Collier
Stratton
Robinson
Cannady
Marriage Licenses Listed From Shelby Casey Wabash and York Townships
A list shows marriage licenses for Shelby Stratton Casey and Mabel E List of Jenison township Robert Finney Hazel Dell and Audrey Sartor of Hazel Dell Howard L Corbin Casey and Helen Henson Casey Herman Page Wabash township and Florence Wyrick Wabash township Wm Alexander and Mint Ingram both of York township The text also mentions a late snowstorm and a dinner hosted by Miss Mary Cole with nine guests including Mary Cole Margaret Shaw Esther Hurst Mary MRoach Helen Porter Letha Scott Blanch Hillman Jane Morton and Faith Pritchard and a four course autumn dinner service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelby Stratton
Casey
Mabel E. List
Jenison
Robert Finney
Hazel Dell
Audrey Sartor
Howard L. Corbin
Helen Henson
Herman Page
Wabash Township
Florence Wyrick
Wm. M. Alexander
Mint Ingram
York Township
Miss Mary Cole
Misses Mary Cole
Margaret Shaw
Esther Hurst
Mary Mroach
Helen Porter
Letha Scott
Blanch Hillman
Jane Morton
Faith Pritchard
Dr. Ross Davidson Relocates Dental Practice to Marshall
Dr. Ross Davidson moves his dental office from Cayuga Indiana to Marshall and will practice dentistry in the office over the City Drug Store. Marriage licenses issued for Allen Miller 25 Parker township and Opal Colvin 23 Orange township. Alfred Junker 384 Darwin to hip and Griselda Finkbiner 34 Wownship. William Stricklett 22 Orange township and Lona Newman 23 Martinsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Davidson
Cayuga
Indiana
Marshall
City
Allen Miller
Parker Township
Opal Colvin
Orange Township
Alfred Junker
Darwin
Griselda Finkbiner
Local Justice of the Peace Thomas Craig Found Dead
Thirty years ago in 1930 Justice of the Peace Thomas Craig was found dead in bed yesterday morning. Mr and Mrs Tarquin Bennett of Marshall announce the arrival of a baby girl born Friday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice of the Peace
Thomas Craig
Tarquin Bennett
Marshall
Two Local Obituaries and a Marshall Traffic Accident
Twenty years ago in Marshall Burton Crawley aged 66 died suddenly at home on Saturday afternoon. Frederick Clatfelter aged 73 died Thursday morning. Mr and Mrs John Quick and two children were en route to Terre Haute when their car left the road after steering gear failed the vehicle overturned but no serious injuries were reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burton Crawley
Marshall
Frederick Clatfelter
John Quick
Terre Haute
Bierbaum Couple Welcome Patricia Louise Born October 31 1950
Ten years ago Patricia Louise Bierbaum daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Bierbaum and R. J. Marshall was born on October 31 1950. Ben Perdue returned by plane to San Diego California after a summer with his aunt Mrs. Margaret Knipe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bierbaum
R. J. Marshall
Patricia Louise
Ben Perdue
San Diego
California
Margaret Knipe
Purchase home by Postmaster and Mrs Albert Ward
Postmaster and Mrs Albert Ward purchased the home of Mr and Mrs Ted Ryan at 806 Spruce Street earlier this week and will move in soon. Lloyd Pulver is a surgical patient in Union Hospital Terre Haute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert
Ted Ryan
Spruce Street
Lloyd Pulver
Union Hospital
Terre Haute
Political Ballot Card Listing Candidates and Offices
Republican party ballot page lists Nixon Lodge Witwer Stratton Chapman Carpentier Smith Reavis Peak Lovejoy Mathews Ackerman Graham Stanfield Finfield Shawler Spotts Hosch for various statewide and district offices. Voters eligible to cast up to three votes in the Fifty-first District race for state representatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Samuel W. Witwer
William G. Stratton
John William Chapman
Charles F. Carpentier
Hlbert
Smith
Ooudrey
Reavis Peakle
Ernie Lovejoy
Thomas O. Mathews
Congress
J. Waldo Ackerman, JR
General Assembly
Paul (Red) Graham
A. Lincoln Stanfield
Edward M. Finfield
Doner T. Shawler
Eugene S. Spotts
Donald H. Hosch
Jolly Frolickers 4-H Halloween Party and Shrine Notice
The Jolly Frolickers 4-H club held a Halloween masquerade party on October 27 at Larry Galeener’s home with Susie Hendrix winning best costume and Larry Galeener the ugliest. Gethsemanie Shrine No. 71 will host Friends night November 10 at 7:30 in the Marshall Masonic Temple. officers should send friends names to Mrs. Ethel Wrightlinger for printed programs. pot-luck dinner at 6:30, wear street clothes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jolly Frolickers 4-H Club
Hallowe'en
Larry Galeener
Dean Hendrix
George Murphy
Galeener
Susie Hendrix
Leland Morgan
Karen Morgan
Gethsemanie Shrine No
Order of the White Shrine of Jerusalem
Masonic Temple
Marshall
Ethel Wrightlinger
Also Mentioned on This Page
Girl Scout
American Legion Auxiliary
Ma Sweitzers
Armstrong Unicef
Harry Mathew
Dresser
Archie Andrews
Family
Ronnie Murphy
Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Republican Party
Richard M. Nixon
Henry Cabot Lodge
Jolly Frolickers
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