Trail Blazers Saddle Club Fall Round-up Winners Named
The Clark County Trail Blazers Saddle Club held a Fall Round-up October 27 with judge Frank Elam of Paris. Emery Keegan won the grand parade trophy. Placings spanned Horse Pleasure Pony and Barrell events for various ages and heights, with riders including Jenny Condon, Sissy Carnahan, Hugh Fyfe Jr, Barbara Sankey, and Ron English among top finishers. The club thanked all riders and invited participation next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark County Trail Blazers Saddle Club
Frank Elam
Paris
Emery Keegan
Horse Pleasure
Ist
Phyllis Bear
Barbara Weston
Jenny Condon
Carl Hendrix
Billy Litteral
Hugh Fyfe
Pony Pleasure
Sissy Carnahan
Lisa Litteral
Hugh Fyfe Jr
Barbara Sankey
Annie Baber Barrells
Lisa Krisher
Mary H Baber
Joan Sankey
Barrells
Hugh Fyfe, Jr
Annie Baber
Mary Baber
Geneva Switzer
Judy Kirby
Lannie Trigg Men’s Barrells
Harry Greenlee
Ron English
Peck Switzer
Don Kirby
Jack Morgan
Jim Hoopingarner Kegs
Sissy ‘Carnahan
Sharon Baber
Mary H. Baber
Billy Littoral
Keys
Jack Holmes
Joe Long
Mary H. Baker
Wayne Carnahan
Trail Blazers
Well Known Citizen Dies in Marshall at 77
Louis H. Siverly aged 77 of 109 Archer Avenue died at 12 15 am Thursday November 7 at Union Hospital. Retired auto salesman and World War I veteran member of American Legion Post 90 Marshall and Masonic Lodge 138 AF and AM. Survived by wife Nellie a son John L. Siverly of Boulder Colorado three daughters Joan Shonk Joliet Illinois Arlene Bonnell Littletown Colorado and Helen Lee Bowers Charles Town West Virginia three brothers Joe Siverly Wiscon William and Stanley Siverly Marshall three sisters Nell Hedden West Terre Haute Ida Wallace Amanda Fugate Marshall seven grandchildren. Body removed to Marrs Funeral Home for funeral arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis H. Siverly
Archer Avenue
Union Hospital
American “Legion Post 90
Marshall
Masonic Lodge
A.fladn A.M
Nellie Th
John L. Siverly
Boulder
Colorado
Joan Shonk
Marshall New Library Opens at 612 in town
Marshall marks opening of its new public library at 612 with the library board meeting led by President Cateel. Remodeling plans for the front are complete and contributions are welcome. James Davidson motioned thanks to Mr Casteel and Mrs Dewey, the librarian, for the moving effort. Davidson named chairman for the Open House set for Sunday November 200 from 2:00 to 4:00 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall
Library Board
James Davidson
Casteel
Dewey
Davidson
Lindley O Rourke announce upcoming marriage
Mr and Mrs Willis G Lindley of West Union Illinois announce the approaching marriage of their daughter Vickie Sue to Donald J O Rourke son of Mr and Mrs James O Rourke of Marshall The couple will be married at two o clock November 30 at Saint Marys Church in Marshall Friends and relatives are invited to attend
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willis G Lindley
West Union
Illinois
Vickie Sue
Donald J O’rourke
James O'Rourke
Marshall
Saint Mary’s Church
Clark County Historical Society Meeting on Lincoln Topic
The Clark County Historical Society holds a meeting on November 14 at 7 30 in the Marshall Council Room. Guest speaker Aden Baker of Kansas will discuss Seven of Lincoln and his wife. Guests are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark County Historical Society
Marshall Council Room
Aden Baker
Kansas
Lincoln
Foster named 1969 American Cancer Society Crusade chairman
John D. Foster, vice president and personnel director of Montgomery Ward, is named chairman of the 1969 Illinois Division American Cancer Society Crusade. He will lead 125000 volunteers with a $2,565,000 goal to fund research education and service. Foster stresses urgency beyond fundraising and cites 5000 Illinois deaths last year due to delayed medical care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Lou Laird
Clark County
American Cancer Society
John D. Foster
Montgomery Ward & Company
Illinois Division, Inc
Foster
Cancere Crusade
Tole
Af Aiestian
Mdlinois
Crusade
Society
Cook
Lake
DuPage
Port of New York Authority
U .S. State Department
India
Bridal Shower Honors Elaine Tingley in Casey
Elaine Tingley daughter of Mr and Mrs Wayne Tingley was honored at a bridal shower hosted by Mrs Allen Kile and Mrs Ralph Hawker at the former's home. Elaine and Frank McEachran plan to wed Saturday November 9 at Casey United Methodist Church on Central Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elaine Tingley
Wayne Tingley
Casey
Allen Kile
Ralph Hawker
Elaine
Frank McEachran
Casey United Methodist Church
Central Street
Hulda Junker
Ola Dutcher
Charlie Tingley
Russell Junker
Tom Jones
Fenton Fraker
Dorothy Junker
Brent Owen
Jack Fraker
Robert Fraker
Ralph Kile
Herman Seidel
Hershel Arbuckle
Guy Tingley
Jesse
Bill Tingley
Andarbara
Gene Tingley
Lada
Donna Hawker
Charlene
Marilyn
Mhuteena Tingley
Indiana State Alumni Club Dinner in Marshall Illinois
The Indiana State University Alumni Club of south central Illinois hosts a dinner meeting on Thursday November 14 at 6 30 pm in Tom's Cafe Marshall. ISU officials Dr Wayne Schomer George Kern Dr Robert Drummond and Dale McKee will attend. Reservations to Don Stanfield Route 5 Marshall. Open to SIU alumni friends and spouses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana State University Alumni Club
South Central Illinois
Tom's Cafe
Tth
Archer
Marshall
Wayne Schomer
ISU
George Kern
Robert Drummond
Dale McKee
Don Stanfield
TSI
LaSalle Nation Bank Names New Crusade Chairman
The bank announces the succession of its board chairman to become state crusade chairman succeeding Milton F Carr Jr. in the leadership role. The move marks a shift in personnel administration within the bank's governance structure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton F Carr Jr
LaSalle Nation Bank
State Crusade
Guest Speaker John Lewis Visits F B L Club Meeting
John Lewis was the guest speaker at the October meeting of the Future Business Leaders Club. President Don Thompson led the session with the pledge, Melissa Gard delivered the secretary's report, and Sharon Burkybile presented the treasurer's report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lewis
Future Business Leaders Club
Don Thompson
United States
Melissa Gard
Sharon Burkybile
Mr. Lewis
Lewis
Schdule
Barbara Ilyes
Local physicians note influenza improvement and reopenings
Doctors report a decline in new flu cases with most patients improving. Churches reopened last Sunday and schools resumed Monday. Army and Navy commissions shift local residents like Dr Charles O Highsmith and Wilfred Shaw, with Shaw visiting family after serving abroad. Grace Jane of the Wabash Valley Telephone said common battery telephones may be installed. Local business changes include Bryant Battery sale to Downing and Evans, and new hires at Hoffman Presser and Sullivan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles O Highsmith
West Union
Medical Corps
Army
Wilfred Shaw
Navy
Leutenant
Pelhaus Bay
New York
Ward N Black
Palestine
France
YMCA
Grace Jane
Wabash Valley Telephone Company
Marshall
H W Bryant
Marshall Battery Company
C L Downing
Brazil
Ind
L. N Evans
Terre Haute
Bryant
Sullivan
The
Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh
Dedication of Four Paintings at Marshall Public Library
Public invited to dedication of four new paintings to be unveiled at Marshall Public Library on Friday evening November 18. Inside, birth notices include Charlotte Dian Garwood born November 2 in Gary Indiana to Mr and Mrs James Garwood. other births listed in Marshall area and Terre Haute with multiple family updates and local moves. Military notes mention Pvt William R Pennington stationed in Osaka with the 25th Infantry Division and Glenn Jones’s sale of Marshall Motor Co to his brother Nathan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Public Library
James Garwood
Gary
Indiana
Charlotte Dian
Garwood
Florence Guinnip
Marshall
Glenn Jones
Theodore Jones
Ford
Dearborn
Rockville
Illinois
Marshall Motor Co
Nathan
William R Pennington
Fred Pennington
25Th
Osaka
Japan
Pacific
Wm B Kean Hie
Terre Haute
Norman Hans
Terre Hate
Haines
Erm Weir
Rex Cornwell
Melrose
Tiina Flame
Homecoming Queen elected at Portage High School 1968
Vickie Melton daughter of Mr and Mrs Kenneth Melton of Portage Indiana was named the 1968 Portage High School Homecoming Queen. A baby shower for Mrs Gloria Robin was held in Terre Haute at 1210 North 8th Street with guests and gifts noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vickie Melton
Kenneth Melton
Portage, Indiana
West Union
Harry Grant
Mariu Reynolds
Portage High
Portage Indiana
North 8Th Street
Terre Haute
Gloria Robinson
Patricia Livingston
Shirley Smith
Violet Flora Dee
Susan Flora Helen Medley
Frerett Collins
Norma Parsons
Catherine Robinson Lavere Church
Mary Day
Mary Anna Mae Merritt
Vicky Hayne
Missy
Sandra
Tracy Miller
Pearl Thompson
Martha Ethel Pine
Viola Finney
Lucille Flora
Louis Patricia Livingston
Thinda
Filla Flora
Gloria
Virginia Murphy
Scout Recognition Dinner in Robinson set for November 13
The annual Crawford Clark and Edgar county scout recognition dinner will be at the American Legion Home in Robinson at 7 00 p m on Wednesday November 13. Awards earned by Blackhawk district scout leaders will be presented after the dinner with an award of merit for active youth workers. Commander Thom Keane a noted speaker will be the guest speaker. All district council and unit scouts and their wives are invited along with others interested in youth activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawford, Clark and Edgar County
American Legion
Robinson
Blackhawk
Thom
Keane Artran
Notd Lemon Rotary Art Scout Speaner
Deaths Hattie Hurst Irvin 81 of Marshall
Hattie Hurst Irvin 81 of 1008 Maple Street died Friday November 1 at Paris Community Hospital after a day as a patient. Born April 10 1887 near Clark Center she was daughter of Arthur and Tallie Murphy Veach. She married Niche t Hurst February 20 and he died December 16 1954. Survived by four Veach brothers and by Raymond Imes whom she married November 26 1960. Funeral arrangements at Marrs Funeral Home with burial in Marshall Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie Hurst
Irvin
Maple Street
Paris Community Hospital
Clark Center
Arthur and
Tallie Murphy Veach
Hurst
Mary d Raymond Imes
Veach
Marshal
Otte
Sponarfield
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Clark
Carol Ann Cornwell
Dean Burkybile
Pepeat
Don Hosch
Nixon Humphrey Wallace
Dirksen
Clark Eebeeees
Ogilvie
Shapironeeae
Dwyer Simon Savesee
Carpentier
Powell
Harris
Howlett
Gen Scott
Lorenz
Aate States
Taff
Jones
U of I. Swan
Hughes Save Ae
Steger Williamson
Watkins
Ives
Conn
Griffin
Trail Blazers Saddle Club
Marshall New
Lindley-O’rourke
Historical Society
Indiana State Alumni Club
F.B.L. Club
Larma Ray Wallace
Ape
Pav Fugene
Wallace
Lackland
Antoine Texas
Howard
Theie
North of Marshall
Darrell Hie
Karen Keene
Russell Haenig
Herman Haenig
Naval Training Center
Gusport
Mississippi
Russell Hoenig
Gulfport
Jerry Helman
Henry Helman
Okinawa
Esmrs
Charity Downs
Marrs
Rex Don Paden
Marshall Cemetery
Rueben Hammond
Reuben Hammond
St Anthony Hospital
Rockford
Gus Hammond
Lote HO Carrell
Barry Thnois
Tint Hospital
Pottsfield
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