Farm Adviser Resigns Effective Nov 30 1961
Hiatt resigns as farm adviser in Clark County effective November 30 1961. John Douglan, extension council chairman, announces Hiatt will start a new job December 1 1961 with Shelbyville’s Shelby County State Bank. The department aims to represent landowners in leasing and managing land and advise farmers on financing and agricultural problems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiatt
Clark
County
John Douglan
Agriculture , Service and Credit
Department For
Shelby County State ‘Bank
Shelbyville
Judge Bristow Hospitalized After Observation Visit
Illinois Supreme Court Chief Justice George W. Bristow was admitted to St. Anthony Hospital in Effingham for observation. He traveled with his son-in-law Leonard Wolfe to pick up his son Dr. Bristow for a hunting trip, but the doctor advised hospital care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Bristow
Illinois Supreme Court
St. Anthony Hospital
Effingham
Justice Bristow
Leonard Wolfe
Dr. Bristow
Illinois
Bristow
Marshall High Band Attends Indiana State Homecoming Parade
The Marshall high school band directed by Vaughn Arney joined the Indiana State College homecoming parade as the largest high school group. They collaborated with Wabash Valley bands during pre game ceremonies. The Marshalletttes under Terry Turner presented a special pre game program to an audience of about 5 000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall High School
Vaughn Arney
Indiana State College
Marshall Band
Wabash Valley
Marshalletttes
Terry ‘Turner
School Board Meeting Votes for Eastern Illinois Special Education
The board met October 12 with all members present. Reports by Simpson, Boyll, and Gattas were heard. They voted to join the Eastern Illinois area special education program to better serve district children and discussed curriculum work and a water softening unit installation at South Elementary. The Illinois School Board association meeting in Chicago on November 19, 2021 was noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board. of Education
Rollo Simpson
Fred Boyll
George Gattas
Joe Macey
A. J. Tyler
Ilinois
Marshall
Harry Drake
South
Illinois School Board Association
Chicago
Marriage Licenses Listed for Several Couples
The notice lists marriage licenses issued for Allen Farris Boyer age 18 and Susan Carol Coleman age 18 both from Marshall. J W Gamm 21 of Paris with Mildred J Wilson 18 of Kansas. Kenneth S Hovis 35 of Paris with Martha F Washburn 18 of Paris. Harold D Connelly 28 of Des Plaines Illinois with Joanne Brewer 27 of Casey. Paul D Beckwith 28 of West Union with Doris J Thompson 33 of Paris. Charles W Gearhart Jr 21 of Columbus Ohio with Joyce L Goldsberry 18 of Columbus Ohio. Ernest F Kirk 46 of Terre Haute with Juanita Rogers 46 of Terre Haute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Farris Boyer
Marshall
Susan Carol Coleman
J. W. Gamm
Paris
Mildred J. Wilson
Kansas
Kenneth S. Hovis
Martha F. Washburn
Harold D. Connelly
Des Plaines
Illinois
Joanne Brewer
Casey
Paul D. Beckwith
West Union
Doris J. Thompson
Charles W. Gearhart, Jr
Columbus
Ohio
Joyce L. Goldsberry
Ernest F. Kirk
Terre Haute
Juanita Rogers
Marshall area teachers attend Clark County institute
Teachers from Marshall schools and other Clark county schools attend a county institute at Casey today. The event begins at 8:30 with multiple workshops across curricular areas throughout the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall
Clark County
County Institute
Casey
Motor Vehicle Registrations Up Over 1960 Levels
Secretary of State Charles F. Carpentier reports three-quarter year motor vehicle registrations totaling 92,841 more than the same period last year and 15 711 above the full 1960 level, indicating strong growth in vehicle licensing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles F. Carpentier
Union Hospital admission notes for Marshall man
Emery Bloodworth of Marshall was admitted to Union Hospital in Terre Haute on Monday night for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emery Bloodworth
Marshall
Union Hospital
Terre Haute
Mollie Mitchell Dies at 65 in Marshall Home
Mrs Mollie Mitchell wife of Dr Earl H Mitchell Sr died in her sleep last Sunday morning from coronary thrombosis at 409 North Seventh Street Marshall. She was born in Dade City Florida attended Florida State Teachers College and was a reporter for Tampa Daily Times in 1917 and 1918. Survived by husband two children and six grandchildren. funeral held at Marshall Methodist Church with burial in Marshall Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Mitchell
Dade City
Florida
Florida State Teachers College
Tallahassee
Tampa Daily Times
Dr. Mitchell
Dorothea
Marshall
Library Board
Methodist Church
Garden Club
Earl H. Mitchell, Jr
Washington, D. C
Dorothea M. Beers
Chevy Chase
Maryland
Estas Brummette
Tampa
Marrs
Marshall Methodist’ Church
Robert Swain
Marshall Cemetery
P T A Meeting At South School Draws Large Attendance
About 150 people attend the South school Parent-Teachers Association meeting Monday night. Dr Hans Olsen consultant outlines need for stronger parent teacher communication and stresses schools must teach all children from gifted to exceptional.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hans Olsen
Clark County Federated Republican Club to Host Pot-Luck
The Clark County Federated Republican Club will hold a pot-luck supper on Thursday October 26 at 6 30 p m at K of P Lodge hall in Marshall. Members families and prospective members invited. Please bring own service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark County Federated Republican Club
Marshall
Local Births List In Marshall Area Names Newborns
Mrs. Doris McDaniel Jackson welcomes Daniel Ray, 7 lb 3 oz, born October 16 at Beaumont Hospital El Paso. Sandra Kaye Shumaker, 8 lb 10 oz, born October 10 at Harvey Illinois. Gregory Thomas Stepp, 7 lb, born October 18 at St Anthony Hospital. Michael Wayne Cooper, 7 lb 6 oz, born October 5 at Union Hospital Terre Haute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danny Jackson
Beaumont Hospital
el Paso
Texas
Daniel Ray
Jackson
Doris McDaniel
Mabel McDaniel
Paul Shumaker
Marshall
Homewood
Illinois
Sandra Kaye
Harvey
Shumaker
U. S
Thomas Stepp
Dennison
Gregory Thomas
St. Anthony Hospital
Wayne Cooper
Michael Wayne
Union Hospital
Terre Haute
Edith, Pickens
Jehovah's Witnesses Hold Weekend Assembly at Marshall High School
Over 623 delegates attended a three day assembly of Jehovah's Witnesses at Marshall High School. AC Manera Jr of New York spoke on uniting in a split up world and urged study of the Bible to embrace God’s kingdom. The convention theme was Assist One Another to do God's Will.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jehovah's Witnesses
Marshall
Yeomen
C Manera
New York
Manera
League of Nations
United Nations
Jehovah ‘God
New World Society of
Jehovah' S ‘Witnesses
Assemblies of Jehovah's Witnesses
Divine Will International Assembly ‘of Jehovah's Witnesses
New York City
Aigtudy
Organization of Jehovah’s Witnesses
Watchtower
Death notices for Ellen Malloy and Earl Low
Ellen Malloy 87 widow of Frank Malloy Sr died Saturday at her granddaughter's home in Paris. Survived by four sons, two daughters, 22 grandchildren, 37 great grandchildren, and relatives. Requiem Mass at St Mary’s Paris and burial in St Mary’s cemetery. Earl W. Low 60 died Tuesday at home. Survived by wife Grace, one son Eugene, six siblings, three grandchildren. Funeral 10 a.m. Friday at Marrs Funeral Home with burial Zion Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen Malloy
Frank Malloy
Wm. Curl
Paris
Frank Jr
Alton
Wm. B
Charles Leo
Terre Haute
Joseph E
Marshall
Alice Hemminghouse
Patricia Stover
J. L. Nuckles
Moore Funeral Home
St. Mary’s Church
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Earl W. Low
Grace
Eugene Low
Charles Low
Raymond Low
Herman Low
Clarence Low
Indiana
Steven Low
Barberton
Ohio
Addie Blockinger
Clara Pickens
Marrs
Harry V. Johnson
Zion Cemetery
November Call Seeks Inductees and Examinations in Clark County
The Clark County Local Board announces a November Selective Service call for two individuals for induction and nine for pre induction physical examinations. Local offices urge eligible registrants to report for processing and checks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark County Local Board
Marshall overwhelms Palestine 81 to 0 in league clash
Marshall sprinted to an 81 0 victory over Palestine as Mike Lowry scored three first half touchdowns and Mike Stover added two in the fourth quarter. Palestine fumbled repeatedly and never threatened, with Marshall amassing seven first downs to Palestine’s one. Marshall improves to 2 2 and faces Casey at Casey Friday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall
Mike Lowry
Palestine
Mike Stover
Lowry
Lions
John Macke
Larry Macke
Casey
Marriage Licenses and Electric Line Plans Stir Marshall County
The Marshall and Clark counties may soon aid a proposed Springfield and Central Illinois electric line from St. Louis to Terre Haute with a Springfield to Pinckneyville branch. Licenses show couples including John Orndorff and Effie Copeland, John Ray Spear and Blanche Ferguson, Glenn McCormick and Cynthia Cook, Ernie Ross and Anna Grable. Lola Hammond and Harlie Bush married in Paris on October 23 1931. they later moved to Marshall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Orndorff
Johnson Township
Effie Copeland
Advance
Illinois
John Ray Spear
Blanche L. Ferguson
Dabeac
Glenn H. McCormick
Cynthia A. Cook
Martinsville
Ernie P. Ross
Dolson Township
Anna B. Grable
Grandview
Marshall
Clark County
Springfield
Central Illinois
St. Louis
Terre Haute
Pinckneyville
Lola Hammond
Darwin
Harlie Bush
Paris
Forty Years Ago 1921 Marriage Licenses List
The item lists marriage licenses for 1921 including Frank Ratcliffe 43 West Terre Haute to Ida Godsey 53 West Terre Haute Ralph Swearinger 22 Casey to Florence Alexander 19 Casey Howard Draper 25 Casey to Clara Elliott 17 Casey Homer Richey 23 Palestine to Ruth McCoy 22 Robinson Mack Grubb 27 Melrose township to Mamie Newlin 18 Casey William Cooper 21 Wapella to Marie Lundquist 18 Wapella Olen Clements Marshall named chairman of Clark county executive committee for the University of Illinois Memorial Stadium campaign starting Nov 1 per announcement by Robert Zuppke coach and executive council chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank M. Ratcliffe
West Terre Haute
Ida F. Godsey
Ralph Swearinger
Casey
Florence O. Alexander
Howard M. Draper
Clara Ethel Elliott
Homer Richey
Palestine
Ruth McCoy
Robinson
Mack A. Grubb
Melrose Township
Mamie L. Newlin
William Bryan Cooper
Wapella
Marie Lundquest
Olen R. Clements
Marshall
Clark County
University of Illinois Memorial Stadium
Robert Zuppke
Edith Short and Eugene A Wagner wed in family ceremony
Edith Short and Eugene A Wagner married in a home ceremony read by Rev Loren Spear. The couple's relatives announced the marriage, noting the bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Short.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Short
Edith
Eugene A. Wagner
T. A. Wagner
North Leavith Street
Chicago
Loren Spear
Methodist Church
Marshall
Elks Club
Danville
Pleasant Grove School
Clarksville
Birth and marriage notices from Martinsville area
Twenty years ago in 1941 Mr and Mrs Paul Baker of West Locust street announce the birth of a son John Paul born Monday weight 9% Iba. Marriage licenses include Walter Floyd Thompson 25 Martinsville to Daphine Inez Hurst 21 Martinsville. Silas Dean Chambers 19 Marshall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Baker
West Locust Street
John Paul
Walter Floyd Thompson
Martinsville
Daphine Inez Hurst
Silas Dean Chambers
Marshall
Halloween Frolic Promises 60 Prizes on October 28
The 31st annual Hallowe en Frolic will be held on Marshall Saturday night October 28 with a rain date October 31. Twenty prizes will be awarded for first second and third places totaling 60 prizes. First prize wins $5 second $3 third $2. Parade of masqueraders starts at 7 30 pm and prizes are awarded at the bandstand.
Hurst's White Rocks Impress in Major Poultry Shows
H. A. Hurst of Marshall adds to his fine show record with two big wins in prominent American poultry shows featuring his White Rocks. Mary Washburn, 18, Martinsville, is noted in the same item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Washburn
Martinsville
H. A. Hurst
Marshall
Aemerica
Ten Years Ago 1951 Marriage Licenses and Local Openings
Ten years ago in 1951 marriage licenses were issued to Charles Hackney and Lois Moser of Westfield, and to Hubert Brownfield and Madeline Higgins of Robinson, along with Eugene Hampton of Darlington Indiana and Mary Eleanor Bubeck of Crawfordsville. Local births announced include Jerry, a son born at Union Hospital Terre Haute, and Clara Ann, a daughter born at Union Hospital. J Groves & Sons report progress on the Marshall east highway project while the state highway department cites a potential Route One improvement between Marshall and Paris slated for next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Hackney
Martinsville
Lois Mosker
Westfield
Hubert A. Brownfield
Robinson
Madeline Higgins
Eugene Hampton
Darlington
Indiana
Mary Eleanor Bubeck
Crawfordsville
Ind
Harold Noyes
Marshall
Union Hospital
Terre Haute
Ben
Jerry
Frank Kirby
Clara Ann
J. Groves & Sons Company
Highway Department
Paris T
Paris
Mrs Jessie Welsh Hosts Armstong Society Meeting
Ladies of the Armstrong Society met with Mrs. Jessie Welsh at 603 S Sixth St for October. Nineteen members and two guests attended the meeting the largest for the year. The group collected 115 dollars from a bakeless bake sale and discussed religious study plans and community issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armstrong Society
Jessie Welsh
S. Sixth St
Mondella Setzer
Welsh
Smith
Cunningham Home
Helen Tingley
Clara Bartram
Beverly Welsh
Armstrong
Dorothy Sherily
Route 5
Marshall
Guidance Committee Marshall Schools
The Marshall community unit schools’ guidance committee, chaired by Bertha Kammacher, defined the philosophy and six area objectives for 1960 61. Teachers across levels then planned in service training to apply the goals in analysis information orientation counseling placement follow up and evaluation. A program on guidance is planned for WCIA TV Champaign Monday November 27 at 4 00 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Community Unit
Bertha Kammacher
Marshall
Wcia-Tv
Champaign
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Hospital
Marshall High Land
Federated Republican Club
Clarksville Baptist Church
Mrs
Christian Service
H. J. Kemp
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Oblong
Guidance Committee
Marshall Schools
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