Official Vote Totals and Local High School Football Finale
Official county results list Nixon and Kennedy leading presidential race and several state races with precise vote counts. The article also covers Marshall Lions 40 0 win over Martinsville Blue Streaks in the 1960 season final, noting key players and marching band performances at halftime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Lions
Martinsville Blue Streaks
Lions
Martinsville
Marshall
Oblong
Waller
Davidson
Anacker
Sweitzer
Manhart
Eitél
Lowry
Ellington
Harper
Marshall High School
Marshallettes
Marthe Rose
Terry Turner
Cardle Smitley
Waugh Arney
Donald Miller
Births reported in Illinois and Michigan notices
De Mr and Mrs Don Drummond of Washington Illinois announce their second son Randall Wayne born October 26 Mrs Drummond formerly Wanda Waggoner of Sumner Illinois also listed are Mr and Mrs Fred Dykstra of Kalamazoo Michigan with an 8 pound baby boy Joseph Frederick born at Burgess Hospital Attendees at the Indiana Hairdressers and Cosmetologists Association convention at the Claypool Hotel Indianapolis last Sunday include Mrs H D Spittler Mrs Dennis Jones and Mrs James Wilkins
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Drummond
Washington, Illinois
Randall Wayne
Drummond
Wanda Waggoner
Sumnerlinois
Mia
Fred Dykstra
Kalamazoo
Michigan
Burgess Hospital
Joseph Frederick
H. D. Spittler
Dennis Jones
James Wilkins
Indiana Hairdressers and Cosmetologists Association
Claypool Hotel
Indianapolis
County Winners Last Tuesday
The list names three soldiers receiving letters from friends. RCT El Charles Jackson is in 26408071 Co. BE 4th Bn 2d Tng Regt stationed at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri. RCT El Randal E. Lindley is 26408072 Co. E 4th Bn 24 Tag ACT. El Willis Smith is 26408077 Co. E 4th Bn 2d Tng Regt at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
el Charles Jackson
N. G
Basic
Fort Leonard Wood
el Randal E. Lindley
el Willis Smith
Tng
Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri
Craft Day Highlights at Wabash Home Bureau Meeting
The Wabash Home Bureau hosted a full day Craft Day at Zada Elmerick’s home on November 2. Demonstrations by Mrs. Lucile Van Fleet covered transforming records into decorative dishes and vases, plus displays on hooked rugs tatting Christmas trees net items and other crafts. Sixteen members attended along with five guests including Mrs. Lucille Van Fleet and several Sweitzers and Welsh family members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wabash Home Bureau
Zada Elmerick
Lucile van Fileet
Betty Hansel
Elizabeth Macke
Rosella Jones
Pearl Taylor
Bertha Batson
Ruth Farris
Edith Maek Cooper
Emily Zsch
Hereford Sale Tomorrow in Martinsville with 50 head
The nineteenth semi annual Hereford Sale will be held Saturday November 12 at the Martinsville fairgrounds. Show starts at 9 00 pm and sale begins at noon. Eighteen bulls and thirty two females including five polled bulls and three polled females will be sold from consignees across Illinois Indiana and Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairgrounds
Martinaville
Marshall finance drive supports 1961 Scouting program
Marshall's November finance drive for the Wabash Valley Council aims to fund Scouting for 1961 with a council share of 1100 dollars. The drive backs materials, training, roundtables at Camp Krietenstein, camporees, and professional staff support as Marshall scouts, cubs, and explorers stay above national averages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall
Wabash Valley Council
Cubs
Boy Scouts
Explorers
Camp Krietenstein
Camporees
Charles Malone
John Rayhel
Ed Ellington
Herman Miller
Miller
School Leaders Convene in Springfield for Vocational Training
Susan Coleman of Marshall high led youth leaders from Illinois Office Occupations and Distributive Education at a two day conference in Springfield. Nearly 100 students from across the state met with adults from education and business. Coleman was elected state secretary of the Illinois Office Occupations Association for 1961.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Coleman
Marshall High
Area III
Springfield
Illinois Association of Future Farmers of America
Future Homemakers of America
Future Distributors
Leland Hotel
Mildred Bush
Marshall High School
Tlinois
Hugh E. Muncy
Illinois Retail Merchants 'Association
Ruth Evans
National Secretary Association
Illinois Office Occupations Association
Divorces docketed in Paris circuit court November term
Thirty-four divorce cases have been docketed at Paris for November term of circuit court. Marriage licenses issued to James R. Coll ins and Mary E Kerr. Thomas R Belit and Ella McCollum. John W Bonsack and Flora A Carpenter. William M Alexander and Mint Ingram. An Ohio Oil Company deep well in Parker township produced about 200 barrels in 24 hours after being shot and cleaned, with oil about 600 feet deep and of fine quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
James R. Collins
Cumberland
County
Mary E. Kerr
Casey
Thomas R. Belit
Oakland
Ilinois
Ella McCollum
West Union
John W. Bonsack
Jasper County
Flora A. Carpenter
William M. Alexander
York Township
Mint Ingram
Parker Township
Ohio Oil Company
Surprise Birthday Party for Wallace Daughter in 1920
Forty years ago in 1920 a surprise party was held at Mr. and Mrs. Ben Wallace home for their daughter’s 16th birthday. Guests included Alma Davison Clairene Pearce Ora Weir Mildred Washburn Lucile Sockler Helen Lowthers Rosanna and Margaret Wallace Henry A. Wallis Drew Casteel Glen Ritter James McNary Jerome Pellum Burns Dixon Dale Davison and Jean McCormick. Fred Gard of Great Lakes Naval Training Station visited his parents. E B. Hurst sold the Marshall Cafe to George Adams. A masquerade party was held by Leona Gard of Grand Turn for a wagon load of boys and girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Wallace
Alma Davison
Clairene Pearce
Ora Weir
Mildred Washburn
Lucile Sockler
Helen Lowthers
Rosanna
Margaret Wallace
Henry A. Wallis
Drew Casteel
Glen Ritter
James McNary
Jerome Pellum
Burns Dixon
Dale Davison
Jean McCormick
Fred Gard
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Jed Gard
E. B. Hurst
George Adams
Leona Gard
Grand Turn
Lions Defeat Robinson 25 to 0 in Tuesday Tilt
In Robinson, the Marshall Lions defeated the Robinson team 25 to 0 Tuesday afternoon with Cocky Bush leading. Separately John Schwartz, 63, died Saturday morning at his Clarksville area farm after a fall left him bedridden for eight weeks. Juanita Amyx and Keith Thomas wed in Marshall Congregational church. Keith Thomas, 23, Marshall, and Juanita Amyx, 23, Marshall, listed in marriage licenses alongside Lester Maxwell and Anna Kammacher of Martinsville. Gale Barkalow, Melrose township teacher, will serve as deputy circuit clerk of Clark County under clerk-elect Ray Barkybile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bush
Marshall Lions
Robinson
John Schwartz
Clarksville
Juanita Amyx
James Amyx
Marshall
Keith Thomas
Chicago
Congregational
Gale Barkalow
Melrose Township
Clark County
Ray Barkybile
Lester Maxwell
Martinsville
Anna Kammacher
Shawver announces daughter’s upcoming marriage to Klemenc
Ten years ago in 1950 Mr. and Mrs. Willie Shawver announce the approaching marriage of their daughter Martha Jane to Walter Klemenc son of Mr. and Mrs Anthony Klemenc of Pittsburgh Pennsylvania on November 23.
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Willie Shawver
Martha Jane
Walter Klemenc
Anthony Klemenc
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
National Book Week Observance at South School Book Tea
As part of National Book Week from November 13 to 19, South elementary hosts a book tea next Tuesday at 7 30 PM in the South school library. Librarians Mrs Mildred Frazier and Mrs Martha Noyes with unit librarian Mrs Elizabeth Bevington organize the event for PTA mothers. Sixth graders designed bookmarks judged on originality and artistic effect by Keith Myers. Winners will be announced at the tea and bookmarks displayed all week alongside new books and a short program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Frazier
South
Martha Noyes
Elizabeth Bevington
PTA
Library of the South School
Keith Myers
Art
Local Marriage Licenses Listed For Five Couples
Five marriage licenses are recorded for Ralph L. Bartley and Daisy Lewis. Orlando Jones and Mary Jeannette Blake. Carroll V. Bruner and Patty L. Beltz. Theodore Doane and Mabel Muncie. All parties hail from towns in Indiana including Marshall Terre Haute Martinsville Chicago Carbon Brazil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph L. Bartley
Marshall
Daisy Lewis
Terre Haute
Orlando Jones
Harvey
Clinois
Mary Jeannette Blake
Chicago
Carroll V. Bruner
Martinsville
Patty L. Beltz
Theodore Doane
Carbon
Ind
Mabel Muncie
Brazil
Evangelistic Meeting Planned at Zion E U B Church
A revival begins Wednesday November 16 at Zion Evangelical United Brethren Church six miles southeast of Marshall and runs ten days through November 27. Evangelist Rev William Pannel of Detroit will lead nightly services at 7 30 p m except Saturdays November 19 and 26. Russell Junker is song leader. All are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zion Evangelical United Brethren Church
Marshall
William Pannel
Detroit
Michigan
Russell Junker
Surprise bridal shower honors Sheila Cooper at Pat Dashiell home
Edna Kenniman and Pat Dashiell hosted a surprise bridal shower Tuesday night for Sheila Cooper at the latter’s home. Guests enjoyed games and refreshments as Sheila received many gifts. Also noted are a SSS Local Board No 94 call for two induction registrants and four for pre induction exams in December and Otto Clatfelter taken to Barnes Hospital in St Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Kenniman
Pat Dashiell
Sheila Cooper
Marjorie Remlinger
Betty Kuykendall
Margaret Roberts
Alice Claypool
Randy
Marion
Donna
Nancy Newlin
Nan Leggitt
Ginny Brackman
Berneice Lindley
Pat Driskall
Jozella
Nancy
Beverly
Jeanie Forsythe
Tom Dashiell
Pat
Terry
Linda
Hollingsworth
Lea
Sheila
Selective Service Local Board No. 94
Clark County
Otto Clatfelter
Barnes Hospital
St. Louis
County 4-H AchieveMent Program November 12
Clark county joins 16 agriculture 4-H clubs to recognize outstanding members. The event at Marshall high school girls gym includes club leader honors, student performances, and a fall exhibit of projects from 7 00 p m. Exhibits cover corn soybeans grains crafts electricity tractor maintenance entomology forestry wildlife photography babysitting and secretary records. Refreshments for about 350 attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark County
Marshall High School
David Bland
Janet Junker Named Organization Editor of Oracle Yearbook
Janet Junker of Marshall, Indiana, a sophomore education major at Indiana Central College Indianapolis, has been named organization editor of the Oracle campus yearbook. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Russell Junker and a Marshall High School graduate affiliated with the Evangelical United Brethren Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janet Junker
Russell Junker
Marshall
Indiana Central College
Indianapolis
Oracle
Miss Junker
Marshall High School
Evangelical United Brethren Church of Marshall
Marshall Senior Class to Stage Come Out of the Closet
The Marshall High Senior Class presents a mystery comedy Come Out of the Closet on November 17 and 18 at the American Legion auditorium. Phyllis McConchie Dianne Murphy and Virginia Huffington star as the three girls with Marijon Goekler as the landlady. Others include Sarah Wilson Carroll Ellington Marilyn Quick Gerald Veach and Victor Fitzgarrald. Mrs. Priscilla Wieck directs with Ron Pemberton as technical director. Tickets are sold by class members or at Blankship Drug Stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrol Ellington
Gerald Veach
Robert Batey
Mike Faith
Virginia Huffington
Dianne Murphy
Marijon Goekler
Phyllis McConchie
Sarah Wilson
Marilyn Quick
Marshall
Ohio
New York
Jand
Y Iady
Marijon Goeckler
Carroll Ellington
Victor Fitzgarrald
Bob Batey
Priscilla Wieck
Ron Pemberton
American Legion
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Richard M. Nixon
John
Kennedy
U. 8
Samuel W. Witwer
Paul "H. Douglas
William G. Stratton
Otto Kerner
John William Chapman
Samuel H. Shapiro
Charles F. Carpentier
James R. McLaughlin
Elbert S. Smith
Michael J. Howlett
William L. Guild
William G. Clark
U. of I
Audrey Reaves Peak
Co. E
Ernie” Lovejoy
Thomas O. Mathews
Kenney E. Williamson
Frances Best Watkins
Irving Dillard
Peter F. Mack, Jr
Paul
Red) Graham
William N. Paris
A. Lincoln Stanfield
Edward M. Finfield
William P. Hancock
Eugene's. Bootts
Guy Neal
Donald H. Hosch
Hap William Bosstick, Jr
Omer T. Shawler
Eugene
Spotts
Charles Rasner
Cincinnati
Clifford Andrews
Clinton
Indiana
Kile MacWherter
Miller Hereford Farms
Toledo
Til
McClure
Newton
Renner Herefords
Marshall, Til
Claud Stone & Sons
Sullivan
Ill
John C. Thompson
Hawks Creek
West Terre, Haute
J. H. Wiyatt & Sons
Story Hereford Farm
Newtdén
Jack Mattingly
Charleston
Hereshire
Whitlock
Ridgefarm
Earl Weaver
Duane Warner
Trilla
Illinois
W. R
L. L. Larrabbee
Ashmore
Lynn & Rennis Singhorse
Terre . Haute
Bragg Bros
Arcola
James Doran
National Book Week
Dale Davis
Westfield
Jesse Murphy
Raymond Bragg
Edwin Hammond
Robert Fraker
Robert Simmons
Raymond Jacobs
Bartle Evans
Marion Clapp
Nick Roper
Pope
Pope County
Zion E. U. B. Church
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