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Newspaper

Marshall Herald

Location

Marshall, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1961

Page

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Office Occupation Classes Attend Eighth Area III Conference

In Champaign Illinois students from distributive education and office occupations attended the eighth annual Area III leadership conference at Champaign High School. They visited the University of Illinois heard Mrs Lorraine Trebilcock of the Home Economics Department speak on budgeting advertising marketing and credit and each school presented a sales skit led by Cindy Clark and Martha Rose from Marshall High School.

Champaign Illinois Linda Johnson Joanne Bishop Mary Walters Dixie Kibler Phyllis Hurst Martha Rose Nancy Mott Cindy Clark Sharon McDaniel Iréne Murphy Frant Clifton Knuckles Larry Stepp University of Illinois Lorraine Trebilcock University of Trnois Trebilcock Martha’Rose Marshall High School

Hallowe'en Frolic Tonight Featuring German Band in Marshall

Marshall hosts Hallowe'en Frolic tomorrow night with a German Band and a large crowd expected Weather permitting the event promises fun for all ages as residents join the Halloween celebration in Marshall and enjoy the German band's performance

Marshall

Study class for election judges held in Marshall

A county study class for judges of election was held at the Marshall courthouse on Wednesday afternoon. Out of 105 judges, 13 were absent. County Clerk H. J. Kemp called to arrange a later date for those missing.

Court House Marshall H. J. Kemp

Zion Church Evangelist Clinic at Zion Church

Zion Evangelical United Brethren church five miles southeast of Marshall hosts a soul winners clinic led by Evangelist Rev. Arnold Willis from Wednesday November 8 to Sunday November 19 at 7 30 p m nightly. Willis has spoken in thirty of fifty states and eighteen countries and will lead singing preaching and children story time each evening with messages about eternity and nightly musical inspiration.

Zion Arnold Willis

Holy Land Pictures At Salem Church Of God

James M. Watkins screens Holy Land photos at Salem Church of God northwest of Clark Center Friday November 8 at 7 30 p m. Public invited. Linda Macke is in Schmidt Clinic at Robinson Tl.

Holy Land Salem Church OF God James M. Watkins Clark Center Linda Macke Schmidt Robinson, Tl

Martinsville Deaths and Community Notices Pack

Maggie Freeman 84 died at The Glendenning Nursing Home Martinsville IL. Survived by three sons Harry Perry Wayne Freeman. daughter Alma Moore. sister Edna Trout. brothers John Fred Koppler. ten grandchildren. Funeral at Marrs Funeral Home with services at Ohio Church officiated by Rev Carpenter. Anna J. Hanks 88 died in Decatur IL. Survived by nephew William Rector. Funeral at Dawson Wikoff Decatur with graveside at Marshall Cemetery. Elsie Helmick 57 of Carmichael CA died Friday October 20. Survived by husband Bob Helmick two sisters Louise Nelson Exie Fultz and brother Clifford Walters. Funeral Tuesday in Carmichael. Golden Age Club met at Trinity EE U B church with readings and songs. Hosts and attendees listed. Halloween decor and refreshments served.

Maggie Freeman Glendenning Martinsville Illinois Harry Freeman Perry Freeman Terre Haute Indiana Wayne Freeman Alma Moore West Union Edna Trout Chrisman John Fred Koppler Marshall Marrs Funeral Ohio Carl” Carpenter Ohio Cemetery Anna J. Hanks Rollo G. Hanks Decatur Dunois Columbus First Church of Christ Scientist Dawson and Wikoff Marshall Cemetery Elsie Helmick Carmichael California Bob Helmick Louise Nelson Exie Fultz Japan Clifford Walters Golden Age Club the Trinity EE. U. B Lole Cork Shirley Holls Josie Bradley Bessie O'Neal Shirley Hills Gloria Simpson Hattie Locke Daisy Bell Clara Baird Clara Rutledge Lola Norton Lillie Walters Anna Veach Belle Combs Cora Bartram Minuate Babcock Lilian Kuhn Anna Mott Occa Spittler Tile Ferris Daisy Cole Elizabeth Hedges Millie Graham Nora Geheb Ruth Stewart Mary Barrett Ruth Tingley Mattie Hurst Louise Bubeck Yessie Switzer Emma Geisert Truman Ross

Beautiful home wedding in Marshall features Misa Laufman and Mer Taylor

Fifty years ago a wedding solemnized Monday evening united two Marshall youths, Misa Maud Laufman and Mer Winfield C. Taylor, at the bride’s home on North Sixth Street with about fifty relatives present. Licenses listed include Winheld Taylor of Shreveport and Maud Laufman of Marshall, and George A. Pom with Ina Nichols of Westfeld.

Marshall Misa Maud Lanfman Winfield C. Taylor Jacob Lanfman North Sixth Street Winheld Co. Taylor Shreveport Louisiana Maud Laufman George A. Pom Ina Nichols Westfeld

Marriage Licenses and Local Announcements

Marriage licenses listed for W R Humes Stella Offuth Raymond Whitson Garver Frank John son Marie Curtis Emile Bennett and Edwin Shaffer with ages and towns. Informal wedding announced for Peter Mazarakas to Helen Palpas in Chicago with plans to reside in Marshall. Capt Arthur Poorman named to Marshal Food Service Reception Committee for Chicago visit on November 5 1921 at Hotel Sherman.

W.r.humes Marshall Stella Offuth Rushville Indiana Raymond L. Whitson Martinsville Dennah Garver Frank Johnson Paris Marie Curtis Emil C. Bennett Genesea Reba E. Craig West Union Edwin Shaffer Marshall Township Martha O. Prevo Darwin Township Sherman

Two Couples Marriage Licenses and Local Farm Market Report

Thirty years ago in 1931 the marriage licenses list Carl Staley and Zenna Graham followed by Harvey Easton and Odessa Jones. The Indianapolis hog market saw Robert Dawson top the market with twelve hogs averaging 230 pounds. The Tri County Undertakers Association held a regular meeting at Hume with a banquet served by the Woman's Club in the Public Library.

Carl—Staley Martinsville Zenna Graham St. Joseph Harvey R. Easton Terre. Haute Odessa Jones Terre Haute Robert Dawson Marshall Cooperative Shipping “Association Indianapolis Tri-County Undertakers Association Hume Woman's Club

Marriages Recorded in Lancaster and Terre Haute Areas

James A. Roger and Margaret Tiedtke both of Lancaster Ohio obtained a marriage license. Tack L. Wittenmyer and Madne Le Been singer both of Terre Haute Indiana were issued licenses. Jack Chadwick and Betty Buslere, also of Terre Haute, were linked for marriage proceedings.

James A. Roger Lancaster Ohio Margaret Tiedtke Lancaster Ohio Tack L. Wittenmyer Ted Haute Indiana Madne le Besinger Terre Haute Jack Chadwick Betty Buslere

Births and marriages noted in Assumption area

In 1941 Willard Kerley and wife of Assumption announce daughter Alma Deanne born October 22 weighing 7 pounds 2 ounces. Judith Ann born October 18 to Fred Skillman of San Diego and Lydia English formerly of Marshall. Marriage licenses issued to Lawrence Gaskill and Ruth Goekler, both Marshall residents. Ruth Goekler to Lawrence Gaskill wed at Church of God near Marshall on October 19.

Willard Kerley Assumption Illinois Alma Deanne Kerley Freda Bishop Marshall Fred Skillman San Diego California Judith Ann Mercy Hospital Skillman Lydia English Lawrence Gaskill St. Louis Ruth Goekler Arden Creed Edith Myers Clarence Goekler Ruth Robert Gaskill Ft. Wayne Indiana Church of God

Land Transfers and Mortgage Deeds Highlight Local Nominations

A series of grant and warranty deeds dated 1961 record transfers in sections and townships within the county. Notable actions include Freemen to Lola J An quit claim, Stephen to Max Ruth, and Sylvia Stephen to Rex Stephen, each with small consideration. A M. C. A. installation and vesper service at Congregational church on November 5 invites community attendance.

jWeart Graham Hermt Neva M. Johnson Freeman Lola Jan Eneeis Connel Tutewiler D. S. Miller Parker Parker’s Casey Leona Clem Slusser Richard W Rosann E. Tarr Sylvia Stephen Max Ruth Byivia” Stephen Rex Stephen Sylvia’ ‘Stephen Bobh Thelma Stephen

Local birth, marriages, and legal notices from Marshall area

Ten years ago in 1951 Marshall residents welcomed Nancy Annette Miller born October 22 weighing 6 pounds 14 ounces. The Miller and Staub families announce Mary Eleanor Bubeck’s marriage to Eugene Hampton of Darlington Indiana. Pfc Ernest Eugene Thompson 26 was killed January 29 1951 in Korea with the 25th Division. Marriage licenses show Richard Myles and Nila Fern Spencer, Alvin Fraker and Mary Ellen Bays, Robert Handley and Betty Edwards, John Matherly and Emma Matherly.

A. R. Miller Marshall Nancy Annette Korea 36Th Infantry Richard Myles Nila Fern Spencer Alvin Lee Fraker Martinsville Mary Ellen Bays Robert Nell Handley Casey Betty Jean Edwards John R. Matherly Terre Haute Emma L. Matherly

Junior League Bowlers Set Registration and Meetings

All registered junior league bowlers must attend at Marshall Rowl on Saturday October 28 at 9 00 am for an organizational meeting and handicap forming bowling. Registration ends 6 pm Friday October 27 at the lanes. Age 12 through 18. Parents asked to supervise Saturdays.

Marshall Rowl Cnéck

Divorced Couple Dickerson Granted Petition in Court

In a Tuesday session of circuit court Judge Zollie O Arbogast presided as Garnetta Dickerson was granted a divorce from Gilbert Lee Dickerson.

Zollie O Arbogast Garnetta Dickerson Gilbert Lee Dickerson

New Case in Circuit Court Georgia Hardin Versus Dallas O Hardin

A complaint for divorce is filed in circuit court naming Georgia Hardin as plaintiff and Dallas O Hardin as defendant. The action seeks dissolution of marriage and related relief.

Georgia Hardin Dallas O Hardin

Births in Indianapolis and Paris Hospitals

Mr and Mrs John Hurst welcomed Rodger Warren born October 17 at Methodist Hospital weighing 6 pounds 13 ounces. Mrs Hurst is the former Sue LeFever. Archie Harper and wife welcomed a daughter Kend erley Dawn born October 20 at Paris Hospital weighing 5 pounds. Mrs Harper is the former Heralddine Kintz. Daniel Joseph Guinnip born October 17 at Union Hospital weighing 8 pounds 6 ounces. Mrs Guinnip is the former Rose Curran. Gene Clark and wife welcomed Tamara Jo born October 18 at St Anthony Hospital weighing 7 pounds 7 ounces. Mrs Clark is the former Betty Smitley.

John Hurst Methodist Hospital Indianapolis Rodger Warren Hurst Sue Archie Harper Paris Hospital Kenderley Dawn Harper Heralddine Kintz Mmr Harold Kintz Robert Guinnip Daniel Joseph Union Hospital Gene Clark St. Anthony Hospital Tamara Jo Clark Betty Smitley

Remarkable 216 lb Turnips Presented to Herald Office

Ben Shumaker of route 2 Marshall delivers two unusually large turnips to the Herald office weighing 216 pounds each. The size draws local attention and showcases exceptional produce from a private garden.

Ben Shumaker Marshall Herald Office

Mothers Club to Meet Marshall High

The Mothers Club of Marshall High will meet Monday October 30 at 8 p m in the high school cafeteria.

Mothers Club Marshall High

Marshall Lions Host Robinson Maroons In Key Home Game

Marshall and Robinson meet at Marshall Field on October 27 in a crucial Indiana high school gridiron clash. Marshall, 4 2 winners over Casey Warriors, aims to extend momentum after a 12 to 6 victory. Robinson lost 6 to 0 to Gerstmeyer.

Marshall Lions Robinson Maroons Marshall Field Thas Lions Robinson Lions Casey Warriors Marshall Casey Stover Gerstmeyer Terre Haute

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