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Newspaper

Marshall Herald

Location

Marshall, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1959

Page

7

Hereford cattle sale set for Saturday in Hereford area

Clark County Hereford Breeders announce a semi annual horned and polled Hereford sale tomorrow at 9:00 am with cattle selling from eleven named breeders and farms across Indiana and Illinois. Items include bulls and farm consignments as observers travel to the Martine Walle Filigots fairgrounds show. Attending pastors from the Illinois Conference head to Hollywood for a four day evangelism emphasis joining about 500 others.

Clark County Hereford Swwit Martine‘walle Marshall Claud" Stone Sons Sullivan John C. “Thompson Martinsville Rhoderic Herefords Auhmoye Harry Nave Annapolis Hawks Creek Ranch West Terre Haute Indiana D. L. Millis &‘Sons J. H. Wiyatt & Son Newton, Il Methodist Hollywood

Garage Fire Destroys Structure at Marshall Address

Monday evening a fire started in the garage of Charles E. Simpson at 605 South Eighth Street Marshall destroying the garage and causing substantial damage to the home. All three fire trucks responded preventing total loss and both house and garage were insured.

Charles E. Simpson South Eighth Street Marshall

Local Marriage Licenses and House Fire Report

Marriage licenses issued to Virgil L Veech and Wilma Claudia McConchie. Floyd L Higginbotham and Phyllis K Conour. Larry Joe Goodman and Audrey Higar. Richard B Kegg and Mary E Sleeth. Roscoe Donald Boles and Dorothy Jean Holland. A fire destroyed the Nicol home on the Neal Hollenbeck farm north of Darwin. most belongings saved and insurance covered the building. The Nicols relocated to route 2 Marshall.

Virgil L. Veech Chrisman Wilma Claudia McConchie Marshall Floyd L. Higginbotham Martinsville Phyllis K. Conour Larry Joe Goodman Linton Indiana Audrey Higar Richard Kegg Speedway Mary E. Sleeth Indianapolis Roscoe Donald Boles Dorothy Jean Holland Danville, Til Robert Nicol Neal Hollenbeck Darwin

Farmers Census Leaders Named for 1959 Survey

The Bureau of Census has announced crew leaders for the 1959 census of agriculture. Paul W. Eliott will canvass all farms in Edgar county and part of Clark county. Ova R. Stanfield of Martinsville will cover Crawford county and part of Clark.

Bureau of Census Paul W. Eliott Edgar County Clark County Ova R. Stanfield Martinsville Crawford County Clark

Local Residents Undergo Hospital Care in Terre Haute

Joe Davidson of Marshall underwent surgery Tuesday at Union Hospital Terre Haute and was listed as fair Thursday. Don Medsker, also a patient at Union Hospital, Terre Haute, who recently had surgery, was reported yesterday to be improving very nicely. Fred Holwick of Marshall found two motel type mushrooms in his garden this week.

Joe Davidson Marshall Union Hospital Terre ‘Haute Fred Holwick Don Medsker Terre Haute

Meeting Postponed for Golden Age Club October

The October meeting of the Golden Age Club is not held this month due to illness.

Golden Age Club

Alumni Banquet to Honor Homer R Davison at Marshall High

Marshall High School Alumni announces an alumni banquet on Wednesday 25 November at 6 30 pm in the high school cafeteria. Homer R Davison president of the American Meat Institute in Chicago will be the speaker. Davison, born 1899, has led meat industry science and policy work.

Darrell Kirby Marshall High School Alumni, Association Homer R. Davison American*Meat Institute Chicago Marshall Mr. Davidson Mr. Davison Burne M. Davison Ilinois Marshall High School Springfield School of Agriculture University of Illinois Chickigo Livestock Exchange American Meat ‘Institute Institute Farflung Davison American Meat Foundation University of Chicago Foundation Washington Eisenhower National Agricultural Advisory Commission Congress Ford Institute of Animal Agriculture Purdue University Meadow Lake Farm Valparaiso Indiana Illinois

Hi Y Service Sunday at Congregational Church

At 4 00 Sunday afternoon sixteen new members of the Marshall Hi Y Club will be formally inducted into the chapter The Reverend Alan T Jones director of Meron Institute will officiate and offer an inspiring message The church choir will provide special music The event marks the twenty fifth service of this memorial series for Rev Roland Bristol the founder Read list of new pins recipients John Davis Sidney McKittick Danny Wernz Jerry Titus James Hilbert Darrell Richey Caroll Ellington Bill Garver Larry Rasner Allen Boyer Robert Kuntz Larry Waller Jeffrey Ownley Coy Harmon Penny Clark Steve Connelly

Marshall Hi-Y Club Alan T. Jones Meron Institute Congregational Roland Bristol John Davis Sidney McKittick Danny Wernz Jerry Titus James Hilbert Darrell Richey Caroll Ellington Bill Garver Larry Rasner Allen Boyer Robert Kuntz Larry Waller Jeffrey Ownley Coy Harmon Penny Clark Steve Connelly

Halloween Parade Deathly Night Costume Contests Held

An October 31 weather note mentions rain risk for Monday as families prepare for a parade with a mix of props and costumes. Entries include a range of characters from Native, cowboy, pirate, and folk icons with prizes for most original and prettiest costumes.

Bean Day Returns to Rosiclare With Huge Bean Feed

Rosiclare Illinois hosts a large bean day next Sunday with a special excursion train carrying 250 pounds of ham and a ton and a half of beans. About 2000 people will be fed on the river bank park plan as the train travels from Yast 8th Street to Belleville Pineland DuQuoin Benton and Thompsonville with Rev William HB Lively conducting worship after lunch. Illinois Central Railroad provides equipment for this nonprofit trip.

Rosiclare Pres Rosidare Park Yast Belleville Pinelayeia DuQuoin Benton Thompsonville Minos Childress Yate William Illinois Central Railroad

Weeklong School Cafeteria Menu And Chrysanthemum Note

The article lists weekly school cafeteria menus for October 19 to 23 and October 26 to 30 with meals including chicken and noodles ham and potatoes fried chicken and more plus side dishes and milk. It also notes a resident, Mrs Amelia Sweitzer of Marshall, presented chrysanthemums to the Herald office Wednesday morning.

Amelia Sweitzer Route 4 Marshall Herald Office

Deaths Frank Snedeker 59 in Terre Haute

Frank Snedeker age 59 died Monday at Union Hospital Terre Haute. Survived by three half brothers John George of Marshall and Joseph of Bay Cliff Texas and a half sister Mrs Sadie Silverman Terre Haute. Body at Marrs Funeral Home with services Wednesday at 2 00 officiated by Rev H K Kemp. Burial in Marshall Cemetery.

Frank Snedeker Union Hospital Terre Haute John George Marshall Joseph Bay Cliff Texas Sadie Silverman Marrs Funeral Home H. K. Kemp Marshall Cemetery

Lions host Charleston on Marshall Field in pivotal clash

The Marshall Lions, 3-0 in 1959, meet the Charleston Trojans tonight after a 21-0 win over Oblong. Both teams push for a regional title as scoreboard repairs precede kickoff and crowd expectations rise for a high-stakes E. I. championship defense.

LIONS Charleston Marshall Field Marshall Lions Panthers Charleston Trojan Trojans Robinson Greenville Illinois E. I

Marshall Chamber Dinner Draws Record Crowd

A large turnout of 215 attended the Chamber of Commerce dinner on Wednesday October 7 to hear Hugh Muncy executive vice president of the Illinois Retail Merchants Association speak on communication as a means of understanding. He urged constant public relations and urged inviting students to discuss consumer goods and distribution.

Chamber of Commerce Hugh Muncy Illinois Retail Merchants Association Muncy Marshall Fred Blundell Basil Moore Joe Moschenrose Lyle Schmidt Marshall Lions Club

Real Estate Transfers From 1959 Casey Area Deeds

A series of property transfers and quit claim deeds dated 1959 involve Ruby May Hires estate to Paul and Mary K Phil pot administrator for north half of block 11 Clerks sub division for 5000 dollars. Joan Pollock et al to Cecil Stull convey lots 4 and 6 in Dulanys first and commercial addition to Casey for 1 dollar. Cecile Stull et al to Fern Bowman convey block 3 in Fergusons addition to Casey for 1 dollar. Olaf L Logue and Gladys Logue to Roy H Ankrom and Genevieve Ankrom warranty deed for land in section 21 township 10 range 14 for 2 dollars. G T Mitchell et al to Joseph and Mary Macey convey lot 11 Oak Crest subdivision in sections 23 and 26 township 11 range 12 for 1 dollar.

Ruby May Calla Cohoon Paul and Mary K. Philpot Casey Joan Pollock Cecil Stull Dulaney Cecile Stull Fern Bowman Ferguson Olaf L Gladys Logue Roy H Genevieve Ankrom G. T. Mitchell Joseph and Mary Macey Oak Crest

Record of October 1919 Chicago cattle price and local notices

A top price of 8.80 for prime Illinois steers sold in Chicago marking the record since 1902. Marriage licenses issued for Larrison Huckaba, Hires Mumford Parky Broadhurst Reeds Heath. births noted for Audrey Louise and Alma Lea. First snow and killing frost observed. Martinsville and Casey connections appear in notices.

Chicago Illinois Albert Larrison St. Joseph Missouri Mary E. Huckaba Martinsville William Hires Casey Mary E. Mumford Grafton J. Collins Ida L. Snyder Jacob G Parky Indianapolis Nell Broadhurst West Union Charles E. Reeds Parker Township Martha E. Heath Dolson South Dolson Audrey Louise Byrd Lucan Walter H Hutchinson Alma Lea

Denison Couple Plans 1929 Formal Marriage

Announcement reports Miss Bailey of Denison and Don Travioli of near Denison to wed at the groom’s aunt Mrs Carrie Loser home in Terre Haute on Saturday evening. Roscoe Hollingsworth dies at 19 near Oliver and is brought home to his parents. Beverly Jean Thompson born to Mr and Mrs Russell Thompson in Danville area. Dewey buys stake in Gary undertaking firm.

Miss Bailey Dennison Don Travioli Near Dennison Carrie Loser Terre Haute Roscoe Hollingsworth Herman Hollingsworth Oliver Gary Indiana Fred Pennington Danville Beverly Jean Russell Thompson Marshall H. M. Dewey Gary Ind

Twenty Years Ago Marriage In Indianapolis Cathedral

Twenty years ago in 1939 Clyde E. Bradley son of Mr and Mrs Albert Bradley Marshall and Miss Mary Ellen Valentine of Indianapolis married Tuesday morning at 9 30 o'clock in the rectory of Sts Peter and Paul Cathedral in Indianapolis Snyder item Mr and Mrs Raymond Huffington are the parents of a baby girl born October 6 Mrs Huffington is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Bohn.

Clyde E. Bradley Albert Bradley Marshall Mary Ellen Valentine Indianapolis Sts. Peter and Paul Cathedral Snyder Item Raymond Huffington Huffington Henry Bohn

Rotary district governor urges bridges of friendship in 649

Arthur J. Skelton, governor of Rotary district 649, spoke to Marshall Rotarians on last Tuesday about building bridges of friendship to foster international understanding. He cited Rotary International's grants totaling over 3 million dollars for student fellowships and noted 1,202 Foundation Fellowships since 1947.

Rotary Arthur J. Skelton Champaign Rotary International Illinois Harold T. Thomas New Zealand New York City Thomas Skelton Rotary Ambassadors of Good Will Rotary Foundation Dan Reedy Marshall Peru Rotary Clubs District 649 Marshall Rotary Fred B. Haughton

Haddix Baby Born In Sault Ste Marie

Mr and Mrs Phil Haddix of Sault Ste Marie Michigan announce the arrival of a son Blaine Dee born Monday Oct 12. He weighed 6 pounds 12 ounces. Mother is Donna Anderson of West York. Paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Arthur Haddix.

Phil Haddix Sault Ste-Marie Michigan Blaine Dee Donna Anderson West York Arthur Haddix

Hospital Notices From Union Hospital Terre Haute

Ed Parker of Parker Motor Supply Marshall entered Union Hospital Terre Haute last week for observation in room 218. Mrs Clayton Gard of West Union was brought to Union Hospital Terre Haute last Sunday and underwent a major operation on Tuesday in room 430.

Ed Parker Parker Motor Supply Marshall Union Hospital Terre Haute Clayton Gard West Union

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