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Newspaper

Marshall Herald

Location

Marshall, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1961

Page

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School Staff Directory Lists District Teachers and Roles

Administrator names include Charles A. Bush J Harrington Don McNary Arnold J Tyler and Dale L Davis. High School teachers Vaughn Arney Elizabeth Bevington Marvin Blemker Gene Bohn Mildred Bush Crumlin Flaski Flowers Gattas Geisert Griffiths Hutchens Kallas Kannmacher Edith Kannmacher Kirk McNary Marshall Murphy Myers and others. Junior High and Elementary teachers fill language arts science and vocational roles with a long roster.

Charles A. Bush J. Harrington Don McNary Fury Arnold J. Tyler Dale L. Davis Vaughn _Arney Marilyn Flowers George Gattas Wilma,Geisert Rachel Griffiths Mildred Hutchens Theodore Kallas Bertha Kannmacher Edith Kannmacher ITV Helen Louise Kirk Kathleen McNary Ralph Marshall Robert Morris Dean Murphy E .Keith’ Myers Edith Ralston Violet Schaffner Truman Spittler Margaret Thornsburg Priscilla Wieck Gene Wilson

Miss Martha Sherer Receives Nursing Diploma at St Anthony

Miss Martha Lee Sherer of Paris receives a diploma in nursing from St Anthony Hospital School of Nursing Terre Haute during graduation exercises. She earned the top scholastic average in nursing theory and clinical practice and received a gold medallion from Walter Tucker representing Voiture 594 of the 40 and 8. She is the granddaughter of Mrs. Adeline McGee.

Martha Lee Sherer Victor Sherer Route 5 Paris St. Anthony : Hospital School of Nursing Terre Haute Megs Vo Miss Sherer Walter Tucker Adeline McGee Route 4 Marshall

Marshall Band Sets History with 122 Members

The Marshall high school band will field 122 students for the 1961-62 season under Vaughn Arney and assistant Miller. The group will train starting August 21, perform in the Labor Day Paris parade, head the Chamber of Commerce parade in Marshall, and join Indiana State Homecoming in Terre Haute. Home games feature Paris, Charleston, Robinson, and Oblong.

Marshall Vaughn Arney Jand Miller Arney Paris Ill Marshall High School Chamber of Commerce Indiana Terre Haute Charleston Robinson Oblongs

Marshall Girl Wins Third at Poultry Show

Paula Ann Davidson of Marshall exhibited a Silver Spangled Hamberg cockerel at the Illinois State Fair and earned third place in the open class poultry show.

Paula Ann Davidson Marshall Paul A. Davidson

Kirby acquires half stake in Casey funeral home

Darrell Kirby of Marrs Funeral Home Marshall has bought a one half interest in the Hewney General Home in Casey. He trained at Worsham College of Mortuary Science Chicago earning his diploma in June 1955 and completed his embalmer and funeral director exams. The Kirbys plan to move to Casey as their home.

Darrell Kirby Marrs Marshall Heneey Nee Eral Casey Kirby Worshams College of Mortuary Science Chicago Darrell Marrs Funeral Home

Local Marriage Licenses Listed For Area Couples

Marriage licenses show several young couples from Marshall Casey and nearby towns. Eugene S Shotts 19 and Carolyn Martin 17. Jack Wayne Pancake 18 and Carole Elaine Smitley 17. Paul E Smock 20 and Beverly Walters 21. Gerald C Parker 25 and Lenora Casto 10. Jerry Lee Cox 19 and Sharon Marie Black 16. Wendell W Findley Jr 22 and Anita Clement 18 were issued in Marshall Casey Martinsville and Marietta Ohio areas.

Eugene S. Shotts Marshall Carolyn Martin Jack Wayne Pancake Carole Elaine Smitley Paul E. Smock Casey Beverly Walters Rushton Gerald C. Parker Marietta Ohio Lenora Casto Jerry Lee Cox Sharon Marie Black Wendell W. Findley, Jr Paris Ilinois Anita Clement Martinsville

Orchard yields forecast despite storms

Col. D. D. Doll expects to harvest at least 20 000 bushels from his 40 acre orchard this fall if no storms intervene. The trees are heavy with fruit causing many branches to break under the weight. Marriage licenses issued include Ransom EB Deverick and Etta M. Smith. George Graham and Gertrude Coffin. Harry Macke and Nellie Baggs. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs C D Mitchell last Wednesday. Paris and nearby towns face water shortage while Marshall reports ample supply of high quality water.

D. D. Doll Ransom Eb, Deverick Martinsville Etta M. Smith Jasper County George Graham Melrose Gertrude Coffin Orange Township Harry Macke Nellie Baggs Wabash Township Clyde Hensinger Walnut Kansas Emma M. Sullivan Marshall C. D. Mitchell Paris

Quail Release Planned in Clark County This Month

Notice details a quail release event in Clark County with harvest area east of Marshall and the Gus Thompson farm. It lists organizers James Staggs Truman Murphy and Lloyd Garner and invites contact before Sunday September 3 for participation.

Ed Walters Marshall Stella Carter Wabash Township J. G. Craig W. M. Pennell Stella Hood Anderson Township Clark County Sportsman Club J. C. Craig Quail Gus Thompson Harry Max Zachau Scales Jin Clark County James Staggs Truman Murphy Lloyd Garner

Safe at Pennsylvania station blown open with cash and checks taken

A safe at the Pennsylvania railroad station was blown open after midnight Monday night. About $14.10 in cash and $21.48 in checks were stolen. The report recalls other local items on marriage licenses and community notices as part of a pasted page.

Pennsylvania Railroad Elmer Cusick Paris Marie Mullins Casey Harry Wright Phyllis Harnett Wright West Union Bartelsville Oklahoma Jpawhuska Fred Lewis Wabash Township

Florence Newport South names and school staff list

A roster of students and staff includes June Norton Florence Newport 5 C South Wilma Jean Orton 8 Ohio Selah Pancake 2 Ohio Myrtle Shade 4 B South Doris Shawler 2 North Marie Simpson 3 C South Sylvia Sweet 5 North Margaret Tingley 8 C South Mabel Travoli special education Elizabeth Wells music supervisor of elementary music one through six.

LaFern Adams Hannah Arbuckle Violet Baker Beulah Beals Jennie Brown Cecile Buckner Glennie Burger Mary Curran Philomina Emmerick Ruth Fetters Marie Fraker Mildred Frazier Irene Mankart Orpha Murphy Florence -Newport June Norton Wilma—Jean-Orton Ohio Selah Pancake Myrtle Shade Doris Shawler Marie Simpson Sylvia Sweet Margaret, Tingley Mabel Travoli Eizabeth Wells Zix

Safety Campaign Great Success by 4-H Club

The A. M. A. 4-H reports a successful safety campaign with the window display Safety Begins With You. Members visited Terre Haute industries and noted strong worker safety measures. A demonstration Highways and Byways aired at the county federation meeting and on WTHI TV led by Christina Goekler and Phyllis McConchie. An Auto Safety Check found cars in excellent condition, with some corrections planned. Volunteers cleared fence corners sprayed rows posted safety signs and sold Scotchlite reflectors to promote Labor Day weekend safety.

Terre Haute County 4-H Federation Christina Goekler Phyllis ‘McConchie

Deaths Nina Smith 83 Widow of Forrest Smith

Mrs Nina Smith 83 widow of Forrest Smith died Monday evening at her home Route 2 Marshall She is survived by two daughters Mrs Glenn Fredenberger Marshall and Mrs Charles Goodridge Portland Maine two sons Eugene McLean Virginia and Harold Pendleton Indiana two brothers Jake and Ernest Alford Odon Indiana ten grandchildren and one great grandchild Funeral services were Thursday at 1 30 PM at Moore Funeral Home Rev Willis Simpson officiating burial in Marshall Cemetery New cases in circuit court Sarah S Spittler and others vs Barnam and others complaint for partition Barnea as

Nina Smith Forrest Smith Route 2 Marshall Glenn Fredenberger Charles Goodridge Portland Maine Eugene McLean Virginia Harold Pendleton Indiana Jake Ernest Alford Odon Moore Willis Simpson Marshall Cemetery

Local births announced in Paris and Union hospitals

Mae Seeds announces the birth of a daughter Gin ger Kay Gard on Friday August 25 at Union Hospital weighing 6 pounds 6 ounces. Doris Kay Pearce is the mother. First child for the couple. Bernard Halloran and wife of Paris Route 1 welcome daughter Laura Ann born Sunday at Paris Hospital weighing 8 pounds. Carol Ann Stanfield is the mother. John Myles and wife welcome a daughter born Monday August 28 at Paris Hospital.

Jerry Gard Union Hospital Ginger Kay Gard Doris Kay Pearce Bernard Halloran R. 1 Paris Paris Hospital Laura’ Ann Carol Ann Stanfield John Myles

Births and local notes from Marshall area

A baby boy Frederick William Jr. born Wednesday. About 5 000 troops and 700 trucks passed through Marshall Tuesday en route from Fort Custer Michigan to Pine Bluff Arkansas for maneuvers. Fred Monk 41 of West Union died Wednesday at Paris Hospital from injuries in a Monday night auto wreck. Marriage licenses granted to Earl Kirby and Josephine Holmes. Births include Donald Lee on August 19 and Larry Jean to Lt. John Thompson and wife in Columbia. Charles Inge and wife welcome a son Tuesday morning in Paris Illinois.

Marshall U. S. Army Fort Custer Michigan Pine Bluff Arkansas Fred Monk West Union Paris Hospital Earl Edward Kirby Dennison Josephine Louise Holmes Clyde Bradley Fort Wayne Indiana Donald Lee John Thompson Columbia South Carolina Larry Jean Charles Inge Salem Milinois Paris

Stanfield–Duzan Wedding At Marshall Methodist Church

Miss Mary K. Duzan and Donald R. Stanfield united in a Sunday afternoon ceremony at the Marshall Methodist Church. The couple, both with Indiana ties, plan to reside in Terre Haute after a brief wedding trip north.

Marshall Methodist Church Mary K. Duzan Donald R. Stanfield Stanfield Forrest Duzan Route 1 Marshall Percy Stanfield West Union Canna Martinaville Methodist Church Bernice Brosman Darrell Kirby Paula Stepp Hobart Litteral Allen Lee Keith Miller Norman Duran Jack Hornbrook Linda Strohm South Center Street Terre Haute Indiana

Football Schedule Listings for St Elmo and Nearby Towns

The schedule lists varsity games starting at 7 30 pm with matches at St Elmo Paris Marshall Indiana Charleston Palestine Casey Robinson Oblong Martinsville and other towns on various dates from Sept 15 to Nov 11. Fresh Soph games begin at 7 00 pm with a slate including West Vigo Robinson Casey Paris and Martinsville through late October and early November.

St. Elmo Paris Turkey Run Marshall Indiana Charleston Palestine Casey Robinson West Vigo Martinsville

Executive meeting and church notices from Marshall area

The Marshall P. T. A. executive board holds its first meeting Wednesday September 6 at the South school library at 1 30 pm. The Church School led by Charles Bush meets Sunday September 3 at 9 30 am with worship at 10 30 am and sermon The Laborers are Few Usher duties for September assigned Manford Buckner and Fred Eltel The September altar committee includes Mrs Fred Boy and Miss Ravilla Kairgrief The Women s Fellowship meets September 12 at 12 30 pm at Mrs Ed Fredenberger s Paris home for a carry in picnic John F Welsh who held a sale west of Marshall last Saturday left for Terre Haute to visit his sister.

Marshall P. T. A. Executive Board South School Prom Library Church School Charles Bush Manford Buckner Fred, Eltel Fred Boy Ravilla—_Kairgrief Ed Fredenberger Paris John F. Welsh Marshall Terre Haute

Record turnout for first Marshall High football practice

One hundred boys attended Marshall High School's first football practice on August 28 1961. Athletic director George Gattas announced a nine game varsity schedule with a home opener versus Paris on September 22 and an away opener at St Elmo on September 15.

Marshall High School George Gattas St. Elmo Paris

Freedom Homecoming at Freedom Baptist Church

The annual Freedom homecoming is set for next Sunday September 3 at Freedom Baptist Church. Sunday school starts at 10 00 and the church service follows at 11 00 led by Rev Maurice Wilhoit. Everyone is welcome.

Freedom Freedom Baptist Church Maurice Wilhoit

Annual Swim Party at Marshall Community Pool

The Marshall First Congregational Church Sunday school hosts its annual swim party at the Marshall Community Pool at 8:00 p m on September 3 for members and friends.

Marshall First Congregational Church Marshall Community Pool

Salter Requests Herald Address Change to Algona Iowa

W E Salter, living at Rippy Iowa, asks his Herald subscription be changed to No 3 B State street Algona Iowa. He says the area is cool with much rain and crops never looked better.

W. E. Salter Rippy Towa B.state Street Algona

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Norma Barstow Florence Bubeck Margaret Ferris Grover Hartman Stanley Leasure Donald Miller Trila Myers L. R. Orton Genevieve Perkins Sylvia Thompson Robert Weist Vera Bennett Virginia Claypool Vera Kammacher Alice Titus Marshall Band Darrell L, Kirby Charles Sweitzer Susanna Kenneth Pumphrey Harry—b—Marvin George Smitley Linda Sue Marion Dr. Bartram Ellis Park the Forest Kentucky Sarah S. Spittler Barnam Com-J Barnea At Mae Seeds Frederick William, Jr Larry Morecraft Dale Reely
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