Martinsville Hosts Career Night for Students and Parents
Martinsville High School hosts Career Night on Tuesday November 15 from 7 to 9 p m in the high school building. The event helps students and parents learn about occupations and how to choose a vocational school college or university after graduation with representatives from multiple colleges and institutes attending. Students and parents from nearby high schools are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martinsville High School
University of Illinois
Eastern Illinois University
Decatur School of Beauty Culture
Mount Sihal Hospital School of Nursing
Wabash College
Illinois Commercial College
Southern Ilinois University
Richland
Academy of Beauty
Robert Morris Ereerre Jege
Sams Technical Institute
Haute Commercial College
Diana State University
Marshall
Westfield
Martinsville
Casey
Tuesday Voting in Clark County List of Candidates
A Clark County ballot listing Republican and Democrat candidates appears with offices including U S Senator State Treasurer Supt Public Instruction and trustees for the University of Illinois. Voters will choose between Charles Percy Paul H Douglas Adlai Stevenson and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. S
Charles Percy
Harris
William L. Springer
General Assembly
Paul W. Broyles
John W. Lewis, Jr
Garret Burgoon
H. J. Kemp
Wm. F. Bill Kachary
Lester E
Littoral
U. S
Paul H. Douglas
Adlai E. Stevenson
Donald M. Price
Trustess
U of
Ana Ae
Philip B. Benefieldr
Miles E. Millis
William A. Moore
Wilbur Kile
Marion
Pete” Bartram
Harry F. Baker
Myron “Jim
Terrick
Marriage licenses and local notices from Marshall area
Local page lists marriage licenses for Donald Tingley and Pearl Sweet in Martinsville, Sherman Horsley and Tressle Hewitt of Wabash township, and several Casey Martinsville pairs. Also notes renewed street paving on east Main Street, a Terre Haute birth, a boy named for John A. Gossman, and a car repair accident injuring Clark Briggs. John M. Hollenbeck elected State’s Attorney by 159 votes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Tingley
Pearl Sweet
Martinsville
Forrest Cox
Carmel
Esther Criswell
Casey
Joe Layton
Mexico
East Main Street
Terre Haute
Sherman’ Horsley
Tressle Hewitt
Wabash Township
Kenneth F Cox
Mary Lucille Kirkham
Kansas
Tinois
John A. Gossman
Gossman
Jane Figg
Marshall
Clark Briggs
Etd
Hurlburt Place
John M. Hollenbeck
American Legion Auxiliary Meeting Scheduled for November 15
The American Legion Auxiliary will hold its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday November 15 1966 at 8 00 pm at the Legion Home with President Dale Parker in charge. The Hospitality Committee serves pumpkin pies and coffee after the business session. Opal Murphy urges dues payments and thanks members for help with the Halloween Cake Frolic, inviting further donations to Dale Parker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion
Dale Parker
Opal Murphy
Dalel Parker
Honor Miss Ifikuart Next Sunday Open House
Open house honoring Miss Ella Ifikuart former Clark County Home Adviser will be held next Sunday November 18 at 2 00 p m in the Marshall Methodist church basement. She will show slides of her trip to Europe. A reception will follow immediately. All friends are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Ifikuart
Clark County
Marshall Methodist Church
Europe
National Children's Book Week Observed Here
The 48th annual National Children's Book Week runs from October 80 to November 5. Marshall Community Schools libraries host displays of new children’s books and invite parents to explore the available titles. The Book Week is sponsored by the Children's Book Council in New York City. Mr and Mrs J R Hornbrook visited Mrs W E Moore of Newton Saturday.
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Marshall Community
Children’s Book Council
New York City
Local Marriages Births and Licenses Noted in Marshall Area
At 4:00 PM Thursday October 31 in the Congregational Church Miss Anne Love daughter of Mr and Mrs T Lovett wed George Eugene Kile son of Mr and Mrs Ernest Kile. Births include Sheryl Elaine two in Rantoul Illinois and Ronald Floyd born a week ago. Marriage licenses list Lyle Cunningham Roberta Chaman Glen Wells and Dorothy Daughhetee George E Kil and Anne Lovett, John Strohm worked at the White House in Washington for four weeks. Additional licenses Nathan Woford Betty Nidey William Foster Clara Ann Douglas Edward Gross Evelyn Briggs Dean Fasig and Dottie Huddleston. Births include Sandra Reenee to Romeld Hunt and Mary Alice Stout and Cinda Cecelia to Ralph Cook. Wayne Macke daughter Susan Rene born last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Love
T. Lovett
Geor
Eugene Kile
Ernest Kile
Fred C. Bo
Rantoul
Illinois
Sheryl Elaine
Floyd White
Ronald Floyd
Robert Brenner
Susan
Lyle Cunninham
Casey
Roberta Chaman
Glen Wells
Martinsville
Dorothy Daughhe Tee
George E. Kil
Marshall
Anne Lovett
John Strohm
Nelle Strohm
West Union
White House
Washington, D. C
Eisenhower
Nathan EB. Wofford
Betty Nidey
William E. Foster
Chicago Heights
Tlinots
Clara Ann Douglas
Edward
Ray Kesler
Wayne Macke
Susan Rene
Clark County 4-H Fall Show Winners Announced
Clark County Agriculture 4-H club members displayed 108 exhibits at the annual 4-H fall show and achievement program at Marshall High School. Larry Williams topped the corn contest with 160.5 bushels per acre, followed by Max and Darrell McConchie. Blue ribbons were awarded across categories including Corn, Soybeans, Grains, Handicraft, and more, with several individuals named best book awards and 4-H jackets presented by Richard Ewbank of Clark Service Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark County
Marshall High School
John Douglas
Leader's Association
Larry Williams
Max McConchie
Darrell McConchie
Richard Ewbank
Clark Service Co
Max Burkybile
Sally Douglas
Joe Williams
Larry Weaver
Jack Crumlin
Bill Smith
Steve McCoy
Chris Hurt
Larry Hills
Chris Burt
Sue Kemp
Mary Alice Kemp
James Pearce
Mary Burkyibile
Dianna Medsker
Mary Medsker
Beverly Gross
Bruce Strohm
Nancy Howe
Donna Williams
Cathy Bundy
David Bardin
Theresa Bardin
Randy Medsker
Harold Freeman
Dick Mattis
Carol Finkbiner
Walter Burkybile
Bob Gustafson
Nanett Cline
Rex Smith
Steve Smith
Leah Baker
Tony Williams
Orin Washburn
Mary Burkybile
Rick Medsker
Lynn Medsker
Jim Hindmarsh
R. D. Gustafson
Truman Spittler
Mack Strohm
Lyman Crumlin
Olen Wells
Leland Weaver
Craig Anniversary Dinner At Tom's Cafe
A dinner at Tom's Cafe Sunday noon marked the 50th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Walter Craig who wed November 25 1916 in Firidley Ohio. Guests included Lucile Smitley Ben Setzer Jr Joe Macke and Dale Ridgeway families. The couple were hosted later at the Setzer home with cake and punch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom's Cafe
Walter Craig
Firidley
Ohio
Lucile Smitley
Ben Setzer
Joe
Macke
Dale Ridgeway
Local students named 1967 68 State Scholarship semi finalists
Seven high school seniors qualified as semi finalists in the 1967 68 State Scholarship Program. The group includes Cynthia Taylor Timothy Cork Sandra Beltz Albert Wernz Paul Tingley Robert Rubbert and Steven Crumlin. They earned their honor by taking the ACT at Eastern Illinois University on April 23 1966.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cynthia Taylor
Timothy Cork
Sandra Beltz
Albert Wernz
Paul
Eagles Pulverize Marshall Lions in 82 13 Victory
Newton Eagles overwhelmed Marshall Lions 82 to 13 at Lion Field on Friday advancing to 4 4 while Marshall falls to 3 5. Key scorers include Vanoven Hartrich Rubsam Tharp and Cork with Tharp adding a 32 yard run and Pard leading late scoring as seniors Cork Thompson Spittler Rubbert Murphy Vanoven Wernz McGee Knapp prepare to depart.
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Newton Eagles
Lion Field
Marshall Lions
Newton
Lions
Marshall
Larry
Vanoven
Schumaker
Hartrich
Rubsam
Tharp
Lion
Tim Cork
Garry Cooper
Il Newton
Sheppard & Yards
Casey Warriors
Gary Thompson
Mike Spittler
Bob Rubbert
Bob Murphy
Larry Vanoven
Albert Wernz
Gary McGee
Gerald Knapp
Birth Announcements Link Air Base Family to Newborn
S/Sgt and Mrs Garvin W Manhart announce a baby girl born October 26 at Kadena Air Force Base Kinawa. Suzanne Renee weighs eight pounds. welcomed by sister Sabrina. Mrs Manhart, former Barbara Raynard of Stapleton Nebraska, is the mother. Manhart is the son of Mr and Mrs Oyle Manhart West Union Illinois. Also, Carl Walters Jr born October 26 at Union Hospital weighs seven pounds eight ounces to Mr and Mrs Carl Helman. the mother is the former Carol Bartley of Terre Haute. Jeffrey Dale born November at Union Hospital weighs seven pounds twelve ounces. mother is the former Jane Dickey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garvin W Manhart
Kadena Air Force Base
Kinawa
Suzanne Renee
Sabrina Ay
Carl Helman
Union Hospital
Carl Walters, Jr
Carol Bartley
Terre Haute
Helman
Henry Hellan
Wayne Strohm
Jeffrey Dale
Jane Dickey
Cooper Family Purchases Polled Hereford Heifer at Mt Vernon Sale
Mr and Mrs Harold Cooper and Isons attended the Farraway Warm and Double O Branch production sale at Mt Vernon Illinois on November 4. They bought an outstanding polled Hereford heifer to enhance their high quality herd near Martinsville.
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Harold Cooper
Isons
Mt. Vernon
Ill
Martinsville
Marriage Licenses and Birthday Dinner Report
Marriage licenses were issued for Roger A Hood 22 of Chicago and Barbara S Buck 16 of Terre Haute. Eddie A Brown 30 of Casey and Judith L Nash 19 of Casey. Donald E Scott 24 of Terra Haute and Sheri L Nardi 21 of Clinton Indiana. A birthday dinner for Mrs. Clara Flowers was held at Burnside Home last Sunday with Mr and Mrs Arnold Herring of Terre Haute and other relatives in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Allen Hood
Chicago
Barbara Susan Buck
Terre Haute
Eddie Allen Brown
Casey
Judith Louise Nash
Donald Edwin Scott
Terra Haute
Sheri Lee Nardi
Clinton
Indiana
Burnside Home
Clara Flowers
Arnold Herring
Robert Flowers
David Keeler
Myrtle Weaver
Ruth Morgan
Charles Flowers
Negro Evangelist at Zion Church to Speak in November
Rev William E. Pannell, Negro evangelist and Youth for Christ International staffer, will preach at Marshall Zion Evangelical United Brethren Church from November 16 to 27 except Nov 19 and 26, starting at 7 30 p m. A Sturgis Michigan native and Ft Wayne Bible College graduate, he has written for Christian magazines and worked with BM WNottage on radio. He leads youth outreach for YFC International, now expanding to Negro teenagers worldwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William E. Pannell
Youth For Christ International
Marshall Zion Evangelical United Brethren Church
Rev Pannell
Sturgis
Michigan
Ft. Wayne Bible College
Christianity Today
Eternity
His
The
Gospel Herald
United Brethren
Youth Christian Companion
BM Wnottage
Detroit
YFC
For Christ International
Wheaton
Tlinois
Heart Bowling Tournament Opens Heart Fund Campaign
The event kicks off the Heart Fund Campaign in Marshall as the annual bowling tournament runs the week of November 13 to 20. Bowling chairman Joe Kemp announces November is set for all bowling activities by the Illinois Heart Association. The campaign aims to raise awareness of heart and vessel diseases.
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Heart Fund
Joe Kemp
Illinois Heart Association
Marshall
Infant Boy Low Graveside Services in Marshall
Graveside services for the infant son of Clara and Eugene Low of rural route Marshall were held at Zion Cemetery. The four brothers Warren Robert D and Thomas joined the parents Mrs. Harry Willmann and the paternal grandmother Mrs Far Low. Rev H W Johnson officiated. Ira Murphy returned from Paris Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara
Eugene Low
Marshall
Zion Cemetery
H W Johnson
Warren
Robert
Thomas
Harry Willmann
Far Low
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Charles H. Percy
H. J. Kemp County Clerk
Lester
WM. F
Bill” Zachary
Lilian Drummond
Neva Tuttle
Paris
Democrat
Jebgastees
Arbogast, Jr
Bobby
Kenneth Geisert
Indianapolis
Samuel Rex Crouch
Carrie Kuhns
Don R. Heleine
Darwin
Ruth R. Crim
Weat Union
Clarence R. Flenner
Louise Thompson
Harry Brashhaer
Effingham
Selma Dixon
William D. Malloy
Es Shall
Wilhelmina Moses
Roy Johnson
Fannie O. Eliott
Roy Staley
Soq
Goldie Baxter
Lexie Thompson
Anderson Township
Verna Stark
James Staggs
Farie Wieland
American Legion Auxiliary Meeting
Fikuart
J. R. Hornbrook
W. E. Moore
Marshall Woman's Club
Methodist Church
Fores Richardson
Frank Gunder
Drew Casteel
Jack Cline
Dick Davidson
Ernest Ohm
Helen Ohm
Earl Sumption
Eagles
Hereford
Zion Church
Ira Murphy
Paris Hospital
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