Percy Makes Four Day Train Tour Through Illinois
Republican U S Senate hopeful Charles H. Percy plans a four day train tour across Illinois starting Friday October 28. In the local segment he will speak at Paris New York Central Station at 10 15 a m for twenty minutes and at Mattoon New York Central Station at 11 15 a m for twenty minutes outlining his major issues and urging voters to attend.
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Charles H. Percy
United States
Diinois
Paris
New York Central
Mattoon
New York Central Station
Lions and Tigers Tangle in Friday Night Football
The Marshall Lions lost to the Paris Tigers 29 to 7. Marshall falls to 2-3 while Paris improves to 5-0. Goins rushed 74 yards and 44-yard TD runs highlighted the game, with Tim Cork scoring Marshall’s lone TD on a seven-yard dive.
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Marshall Lions
Paris Tigers
Marshall
Mike ‘Heifrich
Billy Goins
Lions
Tim Cork
Garry Cooper
Tingers
Lion
Paris
Bob Eads
Goins
Thompson
Martinsville
Marshall-Martinsville
Bob Murphy
Garry Morgan
Divorces Filed in Circuit Court
Patty G. Smith sues Harry C. Smith for divorce. Judith Ann Richardson sues Gerald Richardson for divorce. Bertha Iona Gilmore sues Clifford Gilmore for divorce. C. C. Pack listed as patient at Union Hospital in Terre Haute.
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Patty G. Smith
Harry C. Smith
Judith Ann Richardson
Gerald Richardson
Bertha Iona Gilmore
Clifford Gilmore
Halloween Vandalism Urges Marshall Citizens to Help
Marshall police urge residents to report spray painted, bent, or removed traffic signs seen in town. Chief Joe D. Ryan asks the public to provide license plates or sightings, warning parents of involved children will be held responsible for damages.
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Marshall
Marshall Police Department
Joe D. Ryan
Two Killed in U S 40 Accident Near Marshall
An auto crash about two miles east of Marshall on U S 40 near Big Creek bridge killed Mrs. Ida Stutsky of Overland Missouri and Mrs. Rose Hanson of Brooklyn New York. Hanson died on arrival at Union Hospital. Stutsky died later at Union Hospital from head and chest injuries. A jury investigated the crash after the vehicle toppled the guardrail and plunged down the embankment following a pass of a semi trailer.
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Marshall
U. S. Highway 40
Big Creek Bridge
Ida Stutsky
Overland
Missouri
Rose Hanson
Brooklyn
New York
Hanson
Union Hospital
Stutsky
Marrs Funeral Home
Don Hosch
McGee Family Announces Marriage of Margaret Ann McGee
Mr and Mrs Frank McGee of Route 4 Marshall announce the marriage of their daughter Margaret Ann to Samuel Cullop of Niles Illinois. The couple met at the University of Illinois where Mr Cullop earned a master degree. They reside in Albuquerque New Mexico where he holds a position with the Albuquerque schools.
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Frank McGee
Route 4
Marshall
Margaret Ann
Samuel Cullop
Niles
Illinois
University of Illinois
Cullop
Alburquerque
New Mexico
Darwin Republicans Plan 110 Foot Flag Pole Display
Sam Liffick of Wabash Township reported his Ford was stolen on Ohio Street Terre Haute Saturday. Darwin Republicans will erect a Hughes and Fairbanks flag pole 110 feet high with Hon. Charles Adkins speaking. Congressmen Cannon may attend. Wes Monday of West Union survived a gasoline fire in his Overland near Snyder after leaking fuel ignited. the car was wrecked.
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Sam Liffick
Wabash Township
Ohio Street
Terre Haute
Saturley
Wabash
Fairbanks
Charles Adkins
Cannon
Wes Monday
West Union
Snyder
Frederick Lewis and Mabel Leggett wed in Wabash Township
Forty years ago in 1926 Frederick Lewis and Mabel Leggett of Wabash Township were married at Rev D T Black's residence with Rev Black officiating. Licenses issued included Rov Frederick Ramsey and Maude Higgins of Dennison and John B Fox with Ruth McKenzie of Marshall. Mr and Mrs Ward LaRue announce the arrival of a baby girl born Tuesday at Union Hospital Terre Haute.
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Frederick Lewis
Mabel Leggett
Wabash Township
D. T. Black
Rev. Black
Frederick Ramsey
Dennison
Maude Higgins
John B. Fox
Marshall
Ruth McKenzie
Mrs. Ward LaRue
Union Hospital
Terre Haute
Births and a Fatal Train Crash Reported in 1936
A son Murray Jr. was born October 8 in Santa Rosa to Mr and Mrs Murray Newberry. A girl, six pounds, born October 21 to Mr and Mrs Fred Moore Marshall. Marriage licenses issued for Carl Geisert Lena Rodriguez Alfred Ware Fairy Ware. A Big Four train fatally struck two people near West York at the hard road and Big Four crossing about 10:30 Sunday.
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Murray, Jr
Murray Newberry
Santa Rosa
California
Mr. Newberry
John Newberry
Marshall
Fred Moore
Carl Geisert
Lena Rodriguez
Dennison
Alfred Ware
Fairy Ware
West York
Hard Road
Big Four
Births and marriages listed for Robinson and surrounding areas
Twenty Years Ago 1946 Births records show John Michael Mack and George Daniel Spittler born to Robinson and family. Dorothy Clark’s Barbara Lou born October 9. Discharges list include Carson Prevo and James Ellington. Multiple marriage licenses recorded for Martinsville Casey and Marshall residents with ages and partners.
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Fred Mack
Robinson
John Michael
Dean Spittler
George Daniel
Dorothy Clark
Barbara Lou
Carson Prevo
James Ellington
Maxine Allen
Wayne D. Hammond
Nathan Thomas Jones
Vern Alrey
Martinsville
Velma Ray Hamilton
Franklin L. McCash
aCsey
Bonnie Garver
S. F. Walls
Marshall
Bettie C. Brooks
Victor E. Burris
Casey
Rosemary Eileen Connelly
George B. Griffin
Darlene Landis
Charles Haugh Jr
Betty M. Nelson
Paul A. Beard
Ruth A. Moore
West Union
Ten Years Ago in 1956 Local Obituaries and Births
The notice reports deaths of Charles D. Mattis 41 from a combine accident near Danville and Clarence Baggs 60 after injuries. L W Carlyle 75 dies at his Chetopa home tracing West Union roots. Births: Terry Wayne Higginbotham October 3, and Robert Warren Harris October 2, with Mrs Harris daughter of Warren Hagist.
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Charles D. Mattis
Sam Mattis
Marshall
Danville
Clarence Baggs
L. W. Carlyle
Chetopa
Kansas
West Union
Chester Higginbotham
Terry Wayne
R. A. Harris
Klamath Fall
Oregon
Robert Warren
Harris
Warren Hagist
Frank H. Roth Dies in Tucson at 81
Frank H. Roth, 81, died Thursday night in Tucson Arizona after moving from Marshall ten years ago with his wife Vivian. He is survived by a stepdaughter Mrs Eugene Buckner Route 2 Marshall and sister Mrs Mary Keating of Pana Illinois. Funeral service Monday at Moore Funeral Home with Rev H J Kemp officiating. Burial in Clarksville Cemetery. Ethel Wiser a patient in Union Hospital Terre Haute.
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Frank H. Roth
Tucson
Arizona
Roth
Marshall
Vivian
Eugene Buckner
Mary Keating
Pana
Illinois
Moore Funeral Home
H. J. Kemp
Clarksville Cemetery
Birth of Audie Wade Morey in Terre Haute
Mr and Mrs Danny Green Morey of Marshall announce the birth of a son Audie Wade Morey at Union Hospital Terre Haute at 6 00 p m Tuesday October 11. He weighed seven pounds fourteen ounces.
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Danny Green Morey
Marshall
Audie Wade Morey
Union Hospital
Terre Haute
Marshall High School Homecoming Activities Highlight
Marshall Community Schools plan homecoming events starting Thursday October 20 with a Snake Dance at 7 30 p m and a pep meeting at the football field. Friday features a 7 30 p m kickoff against Marinsville Bluestreaks, queen crowning at 10 15 p m, halftime baton routine, and a 9 30 p m to 12 midnight homecoming dance.
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Marshall Community Schools
Marinsville
Marshall High School
Margie Richardson
Roberta Jones
Migs
Tex
Harlow
Tim Cork
October Meeting of the Home and Garden Club
The Marshall Woman's Club Home and Garden department meets Monday October 24 at 1 00 p m at Tom's Dining Room. Mrs Laufman Forsythe demonstrates dried arrangements from wild flowers and weeds and artificial flower arrangements. One of her arrangements will be the door prize. Hostesses are Mrs William Beuhler Mrs Walter Edens and Mrs O B Forsythe.
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Home and Garden Department
The
Marshall Woman's Club
Tom’s
Laufman Forsythe
Forsythe
William Beuhler
Walter Edens
O. B. Forsythe
Clark County Fair to elect directors and set 1967 dates
The Clark County Fair Association schedules its annual meeting for Wednesday November 9 1966 at 6 30 p m in the high school cafeteria. Officers and board directors will be elected and 1967 fair dates proposed July 1 through July 7 shifting the event from August to early July.
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Clark County Fair Association
Clark County
The
Fair Association
Clark County Fairgrounds
Engagement Announcement for Linda Lee Ray and Billy Carpenter
Mr and Mrs Claude Lee Ray of Springfield Illinois announce the engagement of their daughter Linda Lee to Billy G Carpenter son of Mr and Mrs John F Carpenter of Marshall. Linda a 1963 River ton High School graduate now works for Ohio government. Bill a 1963 Marshall High School graduate now in service at U S 55814789 D Btry 1st Bn 44th Arty APO San Francisco California 96490.
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Claude Lee Ray
Springfield
Illinois
Linda Lee
Pfe
Billy G. Carpenter
John F Carpenter
Marshall
Linda
Riverton, Illinois
Ohio
Bill
Marshall High School
U. S
D. Btry
44Th Arty
APO
San Francisco
Calif
Local Marriage Licenses Listed for Several Couples
Walter Eugene Monk aged 46 of Sullivan Indiana weds Leona Ann Lechien 24 of Terre Haute. Harry Lavon Kemp 36 of Marshall Indiana weds Wanda June Shafer 28 of Martinsville Illinois. Raymond Dillahunt 49 of Terre Haute weds Gladys Lee Redman 34. Robert Lee Gilbert 21 of Martinsville Illinois weds Linda Kaye Crumlin 23. Gerald James Jones 24 of Brazil Indiana weds Chris Ruth Phillips 18 of Brazil Indiana.
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Walter Eugene Monk
Sullivan
Indiana
Leona Ann Lechien
Terra Haute
Harry Lavon Kemp
Marshall
Wanda June Shafer
Martinsville
Illinois
Raymond Dillahunt
Terre Haute
Gladys Lee Redman
Robert Lee Gilbert
Linda Kaye Crumlin
Gerald James Jones
Brazil
Chris Ruth Phillips
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Charles Percy Will
Make Train
Lions and Tigers
C. C. Pack
Ethel Wiser
Marshall High School Band
Cathy Callahan
Daralea Harlow
Debbie Clark
Pamela Callahan
Kay Roberts
Marshall Herald
Lincoln Trail Lake
U S. Fish and Wildlife Fish Hatchery
Fairport
Iowa
Rudy Stinauer
St. Havana
Til
West Union Nazarene Church
West Union Church of the Nazarene
Prust-Hosch Funeral Chapel
John Barrick
First
Marion
Ilinois
Barrick
Home and Garden Club
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