November Term Circuit Court Opens in Marshall
The November term of circuit court opened in Marshall last Monday with Judge Ben EF Anderson of Charleston presiding. The grand jury reported six true bills and two no true bills including charges of rape and forgery. The jail was criticized as in very poor condition and a new jail was urged. Divorces granted for Sylvan Connelly and Vera Tharp. Clifford Thompson held in contempt for child support. cases of Mable Apple and Marie J. Hendershott reviewed and heard with decisions pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall
Ben’ EF. Anderson
Charleston
Ed Forester
Foreman
Mildred Gorby
Mayme Smitley
John Berg
Clarence Briges
Leland , Howe
Zollie Marrs
Elzie Newman
Dan Nelbarger
Cleve Conley
John Kelley
Walter Reed
Harold ‘Moore
Lowel
Short
Robert Moore
Katie Mitchell
Samuel James
James
Westfield
Sylvan Connelly
Ruth Olsen Connelly
Vera Tharp
George L. Tharp
Clifford ‘Thompson
Mable Apple
L. H. Apple
Marie J. Hendershott
Ernest D. Hendershott
Anderson
Death notices for Ingole Mathew Black with Marshall connections
Mrs Jennie Ingole 69 of Marshall route 3 died Friday morning at Paris hospital. Survived by husband Jesse C. Ingole and twenty six nieces and nephews. Funeral Moore Funeral Home Sunday 2 PM Rev H J Kemp. Burial Livingston Cemetery. Anna Mathew formerly of Marshall died Tuesday evening at Union hospital Terre Haute age 86. Widow of Milton Mathew Survived by Otto Ross Rockford Illinois and Lloyd Mathew Terre Haute. Body Moore Funeral Home Marshall funeral Friday 1 30 PM Rev H J Kemp. Burial Livingston Cemetery. Charles Black 81 of Marshall died Saturday 11 AM. Survived by wife Ida Paris Illinois three sons Hurley Paris Russell Brocton Earl West Union eight grandchildren. Funeral Marrs Funeral Home Monday 2 PM Rev H J Kemp. Burial Farris Cemetery.
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Jennie Ingole
Marshall
Route 3
Paris Hospital
Jesse C. Ingole
Moore Funeral Home
H. J. Kemp
Livingston
Cem
Anna Mathew
Terre Haute
Union Hospital
Milton Mathew
Otto Ross
Rockford
Ilinois
Lloyd Mathew
Livingston Cemetery
Charles Black
Ida
Paris
Illinois
Hurley
Russell
Brocton
Earl
West Union
Harrison Black
Los Angeles
California
Robert
Jeff Black
Marrs Funeral Home
Farris
Dismissals From Paris Hospital Include Five Patients
From November 9 to 16 Paris Hospital discharged five patients. Mrs Claude Yfasig of Martinsville was a medical patient sent home. Mrs Carrie Grubb of Marshall Route 3, a surgical patient, returned home. Jerry Jackson of West Union was a surgical patient discharged home. Mrs Lizar of Adams West Union Route 1, a surgical patient, also returned home.
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Paris Hospital
Claude Yfasig
Martinsville
Carrie Grubb
Marshall
Jerry Jackson
West Union
Lizar
Adams
Rain gauge placed at Marshall postoffice rear
A rain gauge was installed at the rear of the Marshall postoffice to measure rainfall depth.
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Marshall
McMorris Receives Chemical Engineering Degree
Charles Ernest McMorris son of Mr and Mrs Charles McMorris of National Dixter Hotel earned a Bachelor of Science in chemical engineering from Rose Polytechnic Institute Terre Haute Indiana on Saturday November 12 1949. He was one of six chemical engineering graduates in a class of fifty three and served as president of the Student Chapter of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers and held Sigma Nu membership along with various school committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Ernest McMorris
Charles . McMorris
National Dixter
Rose Polytechnics Institute
Terre Haute
Indiana
Charles
American Institute of Chemical Engineers
Chemical Engineers
Sigma Nu
Ralph Bartlett Dies in Wichita Kansas
Ralph O. Bartlett 43 former Fox Theatres, Inc. manager in Marshall died of a heart ailment in Wichita on Monday November 14 while parking his car en route to his Miller Theater office. Surviving are his wife Kathryn Bartlett and three siblings Lloyd A. Bartlett Sidney G Bartlett and Mrs Hugh Wyeth.
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Ralph O. Bartlett
Marshall
Wichita
Kansas
Het
Ithe
Fox + ‘Theatres
F Inc
Miller, Theater P
Kathryn Bartlett
Miss Fikuart Speaks at Marshall Home Bureau Meeting
Miss Ella J. Fikuart Clark County Home Bureau adviser was guest speaker at the Marshall night unit meeting. She outlined the lesson What and How to File stressing safe methods for family papers and bank box knowledge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella J. Fikuart
Clark County Home Bureau
Marshall Night
The
Home Bureau
Mildred Jared
Claudia Lowry
Alice Little
Lois Buser
Wanda Houk
Margaret Turner
Jane Murphy
Wanda Spittler
Mary Lou Blundell
Little
Vivian Gentry
Vernice Tingley
Aleta Litteral
Martha Bennett
Bill Geheb
Lorene Spittler
Dean Houk
Ben Morgan
Caudia Lowry
Elsie Huttington
Novella Braynard
Wanda Stewart
Herald to Press One Day Early Next Week
The Herald will go to press one day early next week due to Thanksgiving.
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The
Herald
Oil News Around Marshall Area Sees New Drilling Moves
A well northwest of Marshall on the Blankenship farm nears Devonian tests after drilling below 1800 feet. The Fenton Cooper and Littick farms advance wells with cementing and expected completion within a week. Mary E. Lee completion faces issues as other drills proceed near White Cabins and Elbridge field.
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Mmarshallcon Blankenship Farm
Fenton Cooper Farm
Marshall Field
Cooper Well
White Cabins
Marshall
Elbridge
Dennison
Marshall High Library Club Holds Meeting
The Library Club met on Monday November 14 1949 in room 225 at Marshall High School. Members answered roll with book titles read recently. A movie Know Your Library was shown then discussed by Mary Jo Voorhies. Meeting adjourned with candy bars for each member.
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Library Club
Marshall High School
Mary Jo Voorhies
F H A November Meeting Led by Betty Murphy
The F H A held its November meeting Monday in the cafeteria with Betty Murphy as president presiding. The secretary read the minutes, Mrs Ralston explained earning Junior Homemaking Degrees, Kay Staub gave a talk on Thanksgiving and Christmas Decorations, and refreshments were served.
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Betty Murphy
Ralston
Kay
Staub
Mae
Autumn Dance Queen and King Candidates Named
At a special class meeting on Wednesday the student body announced candidates for the Autumn Dance royal court. Senior nominees are Norman Hamilton and George Hock, junior nominees Mary Frances Snedeker and Dale Crumlin, sophomore nominees Louise Kraemer and Owen Flowers, and freshmen Freida Wood and Richard King.
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Norman Hamilton
George Hock
Mary
Frances Snedeker
Dale Crumlin
Louise Kraemer
Owen Flowers
Freida Wood
Richard King
Livingston W C S Plans Food Sale and Christmas Meeting
Members and friends of the Livingston W C S gathered at the Remlingers on November 10 with worship, readings by Ada McNary and the Tingley sisters, and a noon dinner. A food sale is set for November 19 at Flowers Garage starting 9:00 am to fund church and Sunday school needs. The Christmas meeting is planned for December 8 at the Reedy home with a Mystery Pals gift exchange and toy donations for Baby Ford. Also upcoming Ilana Evangelistic Association meeting is noted for November 20 at 2:30 pm with singing and sermons. A note from Jack Tichten and wife, formerly of Marshall, mentions travel plans through Tucson to Los Angeles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Livingston W. §. C. S
Wilma Clark
Larry
Jackie Fraker
Myrtle Spencer
Maxine Waugh
Bessie Norton
Edith Reedy
Dennis Dale
Mary Louise Fisher
Peggy Elaine
Kenneth Kuykendall
Joe O’rouke
Raymond Reedy
Cleda Greenlee
Arney Brown
Baby Ford
Iliana Evangelistic Assn
The
Ilana Evangelistic Association
Livingston Church
Kemp Files Candidacy for County Clerk Seat
County Clerk H. J. Kemp announced this week he will seek re election to his post subject to voter choice in the Republican primary next April.
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H. J. Kemp
Marshall Woman's Club Meeting Focuses on Christmas Plans
The Marshall Woman's Club met in the American Legion auditorium at 8 p m with President Mrs Owen J Hendrix in charge. They announced a bake sale for December 1 and 10 at Stanfield's Store, planned Christmas gifts for Park Ridge School for Girls and Navajo Indians, and an outside home decorating contest. The Junior Woman's Club joined and backed a birthday box fundraiser for Illinois Federation of Women's Club charity. Guest speaker Mrs E P Zimmerly of Paris shared colored slides from an east coast trip with commentary, and music included Saxophone and piano performances.
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Marshall Woman's Club
American Legion Auditorium
Owen J. Hendrix
Stanfield
Park Ridge School
Marshall
Illinois Federation of Woman's
Basil Moore
Eamer Haugh
Don Ferris
Cole Porter
Leon T Fitzgarrald
George Gershurn
Will Kellar Sends News of Former Marshallites
A Tulsa open house on Tuesday evening November 8 honored Hugh C. Ross formerly of Marshall and his wife Lee Fuerstenberger of Terre Haute. Guests included Bert and Mary Martin Will and Daisy Kellar Harry and Bess Fredenberger George and Inez Pulver Gene and Helen Martin Milo and Mary Fishback and others, sharing Marshall memories.
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George Pulver
Evanston Street
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Hollywood
California
Hugh C. Ross
Marshall
Lee Fuerstenberger
Terre Haute
Bert
Mary Martin
Will
Daisy Kellar
Harry
Bess Fredenberger
George
Inez Pulver
Gene
Helen
Martin
Milo
Mary Fishback
Marshall announces marriage of Mary Alice Ogle to Everett Alexander
Mrs Adsh Ogle of Marshall announces the marriage of her youngest daughter Mary Alice to Everett Alexander son of Mrs Carrie Alexander of Marshall. The wedding occurred Saturday October 29 in Piggott Arkansas.
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Adsh Ogle
Marshall
Mary Alice
Everette Alexander
Carrie Alexander
Piggott
Arkansas
Births in Marshall and Terre Haute and Urbana
Mr and Mrs Charles Wyrick of Marshall announce the birth of Sharon Kay on November 15 at Union hospital Terre Haute Mrs Wyrick formerly Ruth Nicol Mr and Mrs William O McGee announce a daughter Terry Sue weight seven pounds fourteen ounces at Union hospital Terre Haute on November 3 Mrs McGee formerly Mary Ellen Tingley Mr and Mrs Maurice McDaniel welcome a daughter born Wednesday November 9 at Carle Memorial hospital Urbana eight seven pounds fifteen ounces Sara Lynn granddaughter of State's Attorney and Mrs Claude W McDaniel of Marshall
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Charles Wyrick
Marshall
Sharon Kay
Union Hospital
Terre Haute
William O. McGee
Terry
Sue
McGee
Mary Ellen Tingley
Maurice McDaniel
Carle Memorial Hospital
Urbana
Sara Lynn
Claude W. McDaniel
West Union News Roundup From Cary Marvin to Local Moves
Cary Marvin reports from West Union that Whittier, California is reached and Emma Dolson is slowly improving. Harri son Hackney will move into Mart Huey s farm house after Mrs Kirby vacates. Marriage licenses issued for Blankenberger Murphy Parker Lee Dunn Whitaker Garrison Secrest and others. Mike Schwartz sold twenty three turkeys to market at nine cents a pound for averages of fifteen pounds each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cary Marvin
West Union
Whittier
California
Emma Dolson
M. PB
Cleone
Harrison Hackney
Mart Huey
Kirby
William F. Blankenberger
Lindsey
Alice’ Murphy
Melrose
William Parker
Lizzie Lee
Barn Burns at Asbury Farm Fodder Loss Reported
A fire at J. Q. Snedeker’s barn in Asbury destroyed the barn and its feed storage on Thursday night. In Marshall, James Adams and Miss Carrie Lowry attended the Fidler’s contest Monday. Reverend Parker Shields, a Methodist preacher, recovered from appendicitis. Paris area resident Frank A. Mason, 31, died after an apparent accident while milking a cow at his home two miles south. Beth Pritchard hosted a senior high school house party Friday to Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Q. Snedeker
Asbury
James Adams
Carrie Lowry
Marshall
Parker Shields
Frank A. Mason
Paris
E. ‘O. Laughlin
Mason
Beth «Pritchard
Marriages and local notes from Marshall area in 1919
The column records several marriages on Thursday and Monday including Thomas Findley and Mary Lake in Marshall, John Medley and Hazel Hewitt in Marshall, Harvey Sanders and Lettie Moord in Marshall, with other notes from Marshall residents. It also mentions Eugene Baker’s improving pneumonia case aided by his sister Edna, sale of Marshall Cafe interest by Charles Blundell, and a new addition being built for Kirchner-Willams Lumber Co.
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Thomas E. Findley
Near Marshall
Mary Lake
Marshall
R. L. Riley
Edna Leek
Terre Haute
John A. Medley
Dennison
Hazel Hewitt
Harvey, Sanders
Lettie Moord
Effingham
Will English
Pearl
Metta English
C. T. English
Robert English
Albert Hall
Charlie English
Walter Edens
Catlin
Greenough English
Eugene
Emma Baker
Melrose
Edna
Chicago
Charles Blundell
Marshall Cafe
Dick White
Kirchner-Willams Lumber Co
Weekend Visits and Card Club Gatherings in Webster Groves
Twenty years ago Mr and Mrs Burns Smith and family visited Webster Groves Missouri with Flozza Smith Millie Smith and others. C W Kellys card club entertained guests including Smitley Kile Garwood Prevo and prizes went to Mrs Prevo and Mr Harper. Joe Garwood hosted a Sunday family dinner with Garwood Edward and Roy Hunt True Garwood and Joe Garwood. William F Taylor was shot in the neck and arm by a hunter on his farm Sunday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burns Smith
Max
Flozza Smith
Jesse Ruttman
Millie Smith
Tracy Lynn
Webster Groves
Missouri
C. W. Kelly
Robert Smitley
Ernest Kile
William Garwood
Ralph Prevo
Harper
Joe Garwood
Marshall
Edward Garwood
Roy Hunt
True Garwood
William F. Taylor
Livingston
Ten Years Ago Social Visits Reported in West Union and Paris
Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Millhouse and Mrs. Eliza Ashley were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Miller at West Union. Mr. and Mrs. Van Tarble and Mrs. George Tarble of Paris visited their son Martin and daughter Mary Alice in Champaign Friday of last week. Lon Linton celebrated his birthday at Five Points with a large gathering of relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Millhouse
Eliza Ashley
Bruce Miller
West Union
van Tarble
George Tarble
Paris
Martin
Mary Alice
Champaign
Lon
Linton
Five Points
Assessor Law To Be Contested In Illinois Suit Filed
A suit was filed in Springfield last Saturday to test the constitutionality of the new Illinois county assessor law. Hoffman and Hoffman represent H. C. Geibelhausen a Peoria grocer. The filing argues the measure is unnecessary and a new tax on taxpayers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Mlinois
Hoffman & Hoffman
HE. C. Geibelhausen, Grocer
Peoria
Thanksgiving Worship Service on Thursday at Missionary Baptist Church
The Thanksgiving Day Union service of worship sponsored by the Marshall Ministerial Association will be held Thursday November 24 at 8 00 a m at the Missionary Baptist Church Rev E Co Kance of the Marshall circuit Evangelical United Brethren Church will preach the Thanksgiving sermon Everyone is invited to attend this worship service of praise and thanksgiving unto God
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The
Marshall Ministerial Association
Missionary Baptist Church
E. Co. Kance
Marshall Circuit
Evangelical United Brethern Church
God
Marriages Told From Snyder and Mattoon News
Mrs J W Woods of Snyder announces Christine Laufman to Frank A Doll of Dennison in Mattoon First Baptist Church with Rev Horace Batchelor officiating The double ring ceremony noon Saturday November 5 Attendants were Clarence Doll and wife They reside Snyder Another notice Mary Lou Rice wed Jack Rice at groom's mother's home Mrs Louise Biggs 1110 N 10th Street November 11 Rice with Lovelace Trucking Co and Mrs Rice at Quaker Maid Co
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Woods
Snyder
Ilinois
Christine Laufman
Frank A. Doll
Clarence Doll
Mattoon
Doll
George Butcher
Mary
Lou
Jack,Rice
White Rock pullets bring 2.15 each at Marshall sale
At a public sale of E T Alfred held northwest of Marshall on Grandview road Auctioneer R E Bishop reported sales including one cow for 230 dollars, one hundred seven White Rock pullets at 2.15 each, an iron butchering kettle for 21 dollars, oats 72 cents per bushel and corn 87 cents per bushel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E.T. Alfred
Marshall
Cline
Grandview Road
R. E. Bishop
Tour to St. Louis by Clark County Home Bureau Women
Sixty four Clark county Home Bureau women and the home adviser Miss Elia J. Fikuart chartered two Cumberland coaches for a Sunday trip to St. Louis on November 13. The group left Marshall House at 5:00 a m with pickups in Martinsville and Casey. They visited Shaw's Garden to see the Chrysanthemum show,spent the afternoon at Jewell Box the Art Museum and the Zoo in Forest Park and called at the Catholic Cathedral on the return trip with Sunday school conducted on the buses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark County Home Bureau
Elia J. Fikuart
Cumberland
St. Louis
Marshall House
Martinsville
Casey
Shaw's Garden
Jewell Box
Art Museum
Forrest Park
Jim Murphy’s Cash Drawer Repair Prank
Local chatter accuses Jim Murphy of routinely removing the cash drawer for safekeeping. The drawer failed at the reg ister one morning so he took the register to a Terre Haute shop where a rat was removed and a $3.00 charge incurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Murphy
Jim
Terre Haute
Dunlap 4 H Meeting and Local Hospital Return
Freds and Charlene Dawson Imogene and Dorothy Eller and Robert Hedges attend the 4 H meeting at Consolidated school Wednesday night. Mrs Robert Davidson Jr and son return home from St Anthony hospital to the Davisons. Marshall students at Eastern Illinois State Teachers College Charleston include Martha Jane Burkybile Edna Emaline Davidson Donald F Tingley Matthew Emma McMorris Geneva Murphy Margaret Rademaker Katherine Sagraves Elizabeth Saiter Violet Sailer and Virginia Schwartz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunlap
Freds
Charlene Dawson
Imogene
Dorothy Eller
Robert Hedges
Consolidated School
Robert Davidson
St Anthony Hospital
Marshall
Eastern Illinois State Teachers College At
Charleston
Martha Jane Burkybile
Edna Emaline Davidson
Donald F. Tingley
Matthew Emma McMorris
Geneva
Jane “Murphy
Also Mentioned on This Page
Paris Hospital News
McMorris
Ralph Bartlett
Wichita, Kansas
Miss Fikuart
High School News
S. C. S—Livingston
the Herald
Jack Tichten
Tucson
Arizona
Mexico
ROR County
Womans Club
Will Kellar
Marshallites
White Rock
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