Dirksen Praises Wabash River Valley Flood Control Efforts
Senator Dirksen expresses satisfaction with action on a Senate amendment to the Omnibus Rivers and Harbors and Flood Control Act of 1962. The measure funds flood control projects on the Wabash near Mt Carmel and lists multiple Indiana river and reservoir projects with specific appropriation amounts for preconstruction planning and construction. He notes substantial allocations across Huntington, Mississinewa, Monroe, and other sites, and concludes the year’s work was a solid achievement for the Wabash River Valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Wabash River
Mt.Carmel
Corps of Engineers
White River
Chief of Engineers
Civil Function
Rochester
McLarys Bluff
Tri-Pond
East Crawford Levee
Tinois
Indiana
Wabash
Huntington
Evansville
Mason J. Niback
Lions Honor Nurses and Plan Local Projects
Cindy Smitley Glenna Stepp Beverly Murphy and Cathy Coldren led a group of student nurses honored at Marshall Lions meeting. They raised 261 for Light committee aiding Leader Dog Winnetka School for Sightless and glasses purchases. Lions discussed pool building, inspected Marshall Community Pool, and prepared for events in Champaign Paris Hoopeston and Mattoon bowling, with ten teams competing November 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cindy Smitley
Glenna Stepp
Beverly Murphy
Cathy Coldren
Marshall Lions
Gene Marrs
Maurice Staub
Lewis Goekler
Leader Dog School
Winnetka School
Milford Lions Club
Russell Junker
Marshall Commmunity
Champaign
Joe Staub
Paris Lions Club
Fred Blundell
Dennis Jones
Carl Claypool
Hallowe'en
Dave Hamm
Lions Liberty Bell
Jim Jackson
Joe Moschenrose
Arthur Zschau
Fred Boyll
Temp Lovett
Mattoon
Hoopeston
Correction Notice for Mrs Arbie Schlosser Death
A correction clarifies that an item previously stating Arbie Schlosser died in Terre Haute should read Mrs Arbie Schlosser. The Herald apologizes for the error.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Herald
Arbie Schlosser
Terre Haute
Hospital Patient Improves After Surgery in Robinson
R Eishop of Marshall entered Robinson Hospital last week and underwent a Wednesday operation. He is reported to be improving.
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R. E.iishop
Marshall
Robinson
Marshall Hallowe en Frolic Set With Parades And Prizes
Marshall prepares for its 32nd annual Hallowe en party with a 7:00 p m parade of masqueraders and 7:15 prize awards at the bandstand. In rain, events move to the following Saturday night after Nov 3. Prizes totaling 200 00 dollars donated by local merchants will be awarded for multiple character categories including Witch Bride and Groom Clown Gypsy Donald Duck Lone Ranger Pirate Space Man Cow Boy or Cow Girl and more with top prizes 5 3 and 2 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall
The
Disabled Veterans Meeting At Marshall Legion Home
Chapter 81 of Disabled Veterans will meet in Clark County at Marshall Legion Home next month. Prospective members may join now and be placed on the charter. Contact Norman Bonesteel or George Murphy for details. date to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark County
Marshall Legion Home
Norman Bonesteel
George Murphy
National Art Week at Marshall Woman's Club displays
The art department of the Marshall Woman's Club launches National Art Week on November 5 in cooperation with local merchants. Artwork will be shown in downtown store windows. Interested exhibitors may contact exhibit chairman Margaret Turner at phone 5772 before November 3.
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Marshall Woman's Club
Margaret Turner
Clarksville Church Announces Homecoming Event
The Clarksville church plans its annual homecoming on Sunday October 28 with a basket dinner at noon. Special music and a guest speaker will follow. Everyone is welcome.
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Eeak the
Glarkaville
Marriage Licenses Issued in Multiple Indiana Areas
The list names couples obtaining marriage licenses including Paul Dean Throckmartin and Sharon Ruth Smith in Casey, Earl R. Thacker Jr. and Beverly Whitlaw in Mt. Sterling, Thomas Bailey Bradford and Estella Blunk in Martinsville, Lester Earl Spencer and Marine Weaver in Effingham and Jerry Mark Jeffers with Deborah Dee Ruffner in Casey, Curtis C. Walters and Rosemarie G. Matschke in Marshall, and Dennis Wallace and Janice Waller in Marshall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Dean Throckmartin
Marshall
Sharon Ruth Smith
Casey
Earl R. Thacker, Jr
West Jefferson
Ohio
Beverly Whitlaw
Mt. Sterling
Thomas Bailey Bradford
Estella Blunk
Martinsville
Lester Earl Spencer
Effingham
Minois
Marine Weaver
Jerry Mark Jeffers
Deborah Dee Ruffner
Curtis C. Walters
Rosemarie G. Matschke
Dennis Wallace
Janice Waller
School Bond Issue Defeated In October Election
The school bond issue vote on Saturday October 20 1962 failed with 1614 votes cast 959 against 634 for and 21 gpolled. Local residents and families from Brandenton Waukegan Paris Chrisman and Hanover appear in the surrounding notices and hospital reports.
J M Rademaker Dies After Long Marshall Life
John M. Rademaker 80, Marshall businessman, died last Saturday at home after fifty years in business. He introduced the ice cream cone locally and ran a fire truck service. Survived by wife Margaret two daughters Louise Ferris Martha Haugh a brother Theodore Rademaker and sisters Hilda Fries Clara Kelley Lucille Hipskind seven grandchildren. Requiem high mass held at St Marys Church with burial in Marshall cemetery. Rosary at Moore Funeral Home.
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John M. Rademaker
Marshall
Rademaker
Margaret
Et. Louise’ Ferris
Martha Haugh
Theodore Rademaker
Peru
Ind
Hilda ‘Fries
Clara Kelley
Lucille” Hipskind
Marion
Indiana
St.Mary's Church
Magr
M. J. Donahue
Marshall Cemetery
Moore Funeral Home
New Case in Circuit Court and Local Obituaries
New circuit court case filed for partition involves Margaret B E Seigel and others against Christopher Seigel and others. Local obituaries report the deaths of Arthur Gallatin 80 formerly of Marshall, Joe Hargis 86 of Alton, Frank E Haenig 91 lifelong Marshall resident, John Weasner 72 of West Union, and A A Allred 81 of Marshall with funeral details and survivors noted.
Death of Wayne Hazen After Accidental Ingestion of Fly Killer
The two year old Wayne Hazen, son of Mr and Mrs Syvester Hazen of near Clarksville, died after swallowing a sweetened fly killer containing a strong pesticide. The incident occurred Tuesday of last week and authorities report no further details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Hazen
Syvester Hazen
Clarksville
Sara Bradway
Buffalo
New York
Bengon Martin
Waldron
George Norris
Percy Cox
Santa Maria
Texas
Charles Scott
Montana
Engagement Announced At Local High School
Announcement was made last week of the engagement of Prof. B. H. Crandall and Miss Lillian Higgs, a teacher in the high school last year. Mr. and Mrs. V G. Young visit Cincinnati for the Direct Mail Advertisers annual meeting. Warren Ashworth travels from Kirksville to visit his mother in Missouri then Oregon via California. Harry Potter visited Columbus for the football game between Ohio and Michigan. Roache La Pies ee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. H. Crandall
Lillian Higgs
V G. Young
Cincinnati
Ohio
Mr. Young
National Association of Direct Mail Advertisers
Warren Ashworth
Kirksville
Missouri
Warren
Oregon
California
Harry ,Potter
Columbus
Amos Murphy 83 Dies in West Union Sunday Morning
Amos Murphy aged 83 died Sunday at 5:40 AM at his home in West Union. Survived by widow Susan, three sons Jesse of Terre Haute Ernest and Guy of West Union. Also mentions Miss Mae Lichtenberger, Dolly Berdon role in college comedy Go Slow Mary, and relatives Mrs. J. W. Lewis, Mrs. Pearl Hite, Mrs. William Kingsley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amos ‘Murphy
Scome
West Union
Susan
Jesse
Terre Haute
Ernest
Guy
Mae Lichtenberger
H. C. Lichtenberger
Chillicothe Business College
Chillecothe
Missouri
Dolly Berdon
Mary
Howard Kuhn
Walter Kuhn
Hugoton
Kansas
Emma Kuhn
Local births spotlight in Marshall and Terre Haute
In Marshall, Mr and Mrs Robert Rhoads announce their second daughter Juliene Lee born October 15 weighing 8 pounds 2 ounces with mother Judy Kirchner. Hutsonville couple Mr and Mrs Larry Johnson report 8 pound 4 1/2 ounce son Tony Lee born October 18, mother Jo Ann Miller. Martinsville pair Mr and Mrs Rex Wilson welcome a son Jesse Dixon born October 17 at Union Hospital. Terre Haute families include Debra Ann Murphy born October 16 at St Anthony Hospital weighing 7 pounds 2 ounces, mother Shirley O Rourke, and LaDeana Irene Budd born October 17 at Union Hospital weighing ? . Tony Murphy and wife welcome a daughter Debra Ann born October 16 at St Anthony Hospital weight 7 pounds 2 ounces, first child for the couple, mother Shirley O Rourke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Rhoads
Marshall
Juliene Lee
Rhoads
Judy Kirchner
Larry L. Johnson
Hutasonville
Tony Lee
Jo Ann Miller
Rex Wilson
Martinsville
Union Hospital
Jesse Dixon
Larry Budd
LaDeana Irene
Terre Haute
Tony Murphy
St. Anthony Hospital
Debra Ann
Shirley O'Rourke
Ruth Nelson and Dewey White Wed in Moline Parsonage
Ruth Nelson daughter of Mr and Mrs Roscoe Nelson of Marshall Illinois married Dewey White son of Mr and Mrs Cary White near Paris Illinois at the Christian parsonage in Moline Rev Honeywell officiated. The couple will reside in Moline following Ruths business studies at Brown's College Terre Haute. Julia Parsons and Mrs Herman Fawley returned from Findlay Ohio after a week with nephew Harold Edens and family and visited Toledo as soldiers trained nearby.
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Roscoe Nelson
Mulberry Street
Marshall
Ruth
Dewey White
Cary White
Paris
Christian Parsonage
Moline
Illinois
Rev
Honeywell
Marshall High School
Brown's College
Terre Haute
Julia Parsons
Herman Fawley
Findlay
Ohio
Harold Edens
Toledo
Dickey 25th Wedding Anniversary Open House
Mr and Mrs William O Dickey of West Union celebrate their twenty fifth wedding anniversary with an open house Sunday October 26 from 230 to 600 pm at their home. Guests include Frank Gunder Sue Forsythe and family Glenn Forsythe family and several Sullivan Indiana residents. Ted Forsythe leaves for Fort Custer Michigan for basic training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William O. Dickey
West Union
Frank Gunder
Sue
Glenn Forsythe
Frank Helman
Lou
Chloe Elliott
Pearl Eliott
Sullivan
Indiana
Harry Hotchiss
St. Louis
Frank
Marshall Edges Oblong 12 6 On Homecoming Night
The Marshall Lions beat Oblong Panthers 12 to 6 to improve to 8 1 2 for the season. Gene Pantle fumbled twice and Manny Stover and Jim Bishop each scored for Marshall. Gale Titus led tackles as Marshall heads to face Newton next Friday.
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Marshall
Panthers
Lions
Gene Pantle
Manny Stover
Pantle
Oblong
Bill Shacklee
Larry Macke
Jim Bishop
Pantie
Gene Pantie
Gale Titus
Newton
Paris
Out of Town Guests Attend Rademaker Funeral
Funeral services for John Rademaker drew several out of town mourners. Attendees included Ted and Mrs. Rademaker from Peru Indiana Edward and Mrs. Rademaker Berniece Rademaker Clara Kelly Lucille Hipskind and daughter Sally Robert Kelly and Kevin Mrs Lawrence Weigand a Rademaker and Mrs John Hipskind from Repaign not clear Mrs William Guenther and daughter of Cincinnati Ohio Mrs Edward Craig of Greenup Illinois C R Johnson of Muncie Indiana Joseph Hipskind of St Louis Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Rademaker
Ted Rademaker
Peru
Indiana
Edward Rademaker
Berniece Rademaker
Clara Kelly
Lucille Hipskind
Sally
Robert Kelly
Kevin
Lawrence Weigand
A T. Rade
John Hipskind
Repaign
William * Guenther
Cincinnatti
Ohio
Edward Craig
Greenup
Illinois
C. R. Johnson
Muncie
Ind
Joseph Hipskind
St. Louis
Halloween Cake Party by American Legion Auxiliary
The American Legion Auxiliary hosts its annual Hallowe en cake party on Wednesday October 31 at 6 30 p m. Members are asked to bake cakes to bring to Fred Blundell s office after 3 80 p m that day The event donates half its proceeds to the swimming pool fund.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Fred Blundell
First Snow Hits Marshall Area Amid Quick Melt
A light snow fell across Marshall and nearby areas Wednesday night and melted almost immediately. No significant accumulation was reported, but observers noted lingering cold conditions.
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Marshall
Time changes give one extra hour of sleep Sunday
Next Sunday morning clocks are set back one hour, allowing an extra hour of rest as daylight saving time ends.
Banquet Held by Marshall High D E and C C Clubs
Members of the Distributive Education and Diversified Occupation advisory council and club officers gathered for a banquet and program in the Marshall high school cafeteria.Students invited their employers and introduced supervisors and parents Alfred Harding director of placement at Indiana State College was the guest speaker The two clubs attended the Illinois area three meeting at Paris on Thursday October 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Macey
al Harding
Jackie Eltel
D. EB
Lloyd Mathias
Margaret Walls
O. C
Frank Mitchell
Omer Haugh
Charles Bush
Joe Harrington
D. E
C C
Marshall High School
Alfred Harding
Indiana State College
Paris
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Dirksen
Marshall Herald
Robinson Hospital
Hallowe'en Frolic
Disabled
National Art Week
George G. DeBord
Brandenton
Florida
Canada
New England
Washington, D. C
C. E. Reincehl
Mississippi
Danny Jackson
Danny Ray
Ralph Jackson
Fred Hirsch
Gary
Hutsonville
George Millhouse
Michael
John
Waukegan
E.&. Howell
Orpha Murphy
John Kerley
Alva Rupel
Henry Morgan
Katherine Hogshead
Chrisman
Rudolph Bell
Ross Davison
J. M. Rademaker
Margaret BE. Seigel
Christopher Seigel
Arthur Gallatin
Marrs
St. Mary's Church
Michael Donahue
Joe Hargis
Alton
Harry Hargis
Kokomo
Fred
Elbia
Joliet
Roy
Hargis
Tricoon
Arizona
Robert
Dennison
Connie
Phillipe
Vivian” Poulter
Paris, Mlinois
Bessie Jones
Juanita Wernz
West Union, Ilinois
Marrs Funeral Home
J. Arnold Olsen
Dunlap Cemetery
Frank E. Haenig
Marshall Area
Haenig
Modern
Woodman Lodge 355
Fox Hunters Association
Nellie Boesiger
Emma Schaefer
Mildred Witmer
Rebecca Stanton
State College
Pennsylvania
Anna Stryker
Chicago
Linois
Lola Vietor
Virginia Beck
Herman
George Haenig
Frank Haenig
John Weasner
Nellie
Rachel Wright
Merom
Lois Dollahan
Prust-Hosch
Darwin
A. A. Allred
Marshall Route 5
Loren Allred
Tilmots
Marts
William R. Clatfelter
Plum Street
Paris Medical Center
Occupational Tax Division of
Tinois Department of Revenue
Marshall Moose Lodge
Launcelot
K. of
American Legion
Lavena
Judy Langston
Dennis
Richard
Tommy
Terry
Wayne
Ross
Hallowe’en
Paul Martin
Eamer Haugh
Dean Murphy
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