Standard Oil of Ohio Expands in Marshall Area
The Marshall field in Lower Wabash township is sold to Standard Oil of Ohio and trucks of oil are en route. Standard Oil expands in Edgar county and becomes the region’s new large distributor. Morgan No. 1 near Marshall was abandoned as a dry hole after five tests. A rig heads to Elbridge in Edgar county to offset the Gox well. Wernz well in Melrose township reaches 2300 feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall
Lower
Wabash Township
Standard Oil
Ohio
Edgar County
Morgan No. 1
Zane Arbuckle Died Tuesday Aged 88 at Union Hospital
Zane Arbuckle age 88 died Tuesday morning at Union Hospital Terre Haute after a prolonged illness. Survived by a son John Arbuckle of Oklahoma City. Funeral services held Wednesday at 2:00 pm from Marrs Funeral Home with Dr. Guy Cox officiating. Burial in Marshall Cemetery with Marshall Lodge No. 183 A F and A M conducting graveside rites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zane Arbuckle
Union Hospital
Terre Haute
John Arbuckle
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Marrs
Guy Cox
Marshall Cemetery
Marshall Lodge No
A. M
Keifer Judges Milk Goats at Ohio State Fair and Pennsylvania Fair
Fred B. Keifer served as milk goats judge at the Ohio State Fair in Columbus over three days and plans to judge milk goats again at the Pennsylvania State Fair in Reading on September 13. The Ed Madison farm near Marshall, about 80 acres, was sold by Mrs. Cecile Coates to Mr. and Mrs. Howard Kuhn who plan to build a new home there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred B. Keifer
Columbus
Keifer
Pennsylvania
Reading
Coates
Cecile “ Coates
Ed Madison
Marshall
Circuit Court Last Saturday Hearing in Marshall
Judge George W Bristow presided in Marshall on a session hearing Gladys Bishop vs Everett Connelly and others a partition action with commissioners report not partitionable Henri Ripstra named special master in chancery to sell. Reports in several cases approved and divorces granted restoring maiden names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Bristow
Paris
Marshall
Gladys Bishop
Everett Connelly
Bill
Ed Barbee
Oscar Warner
Herbert Biggs
Henri I. Ripstra
Paralee i Daugkheree
Morris G. Hammond
Grace Watts
William Watts
Grace Bennett
Jane Maurer
Fidgar Maurer
Jane Harper
Victor C. Miller
Hisle Richey
Charles Fort
Leo
Lodema
John M. Hollenbeck
Will Cork
Marshall House Renovations Under New Ownership
The Marshall house, now owned by Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Decker, undergoes modernization with new private baths and two semi private showers. Glenn Veach handles plumbing, Art Reese will re roof, and Central Water Proofing Contractors will restore exterior brick stone surfaces and wood trim, aiming for completion by October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall House
Alvin Decker
Glenn Veach
Charleston
Michigan Avenue
Art Reese
Paris
Arcola
Marriage Licenses for Several Couples in State Records
Cdi e . SRP Fe cce of Raymond Eugene Carlen and Maxine LeVerne Finley both from Kansas and Illinois. Elbia Curtis Hargis and Marie Maxine Jones from Marshall. John R. Wheeler and Evelyn June Lindley from West York and West Union respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cdi E . Srp Fe
Raymond
Eugene’ Carlen
Cas _ey
Maxine LeVerne’ Finley
Kansas
Illinois
Seo Elbia Curtis Hargis
Marshall
Marie Maxine Jones
John R. Wheeler
West York
Evelyn June Lindley
West Union
Strohms Celebrate Golden Wedding in Lovington
Mr. and Mrs. J. 8. Strohm of Lovington marked their golden wedding with an open house. Jacob Strohm and Clara Holzwarth wed near Marshall, and Strohm built a long hardware career in Lovington before retiring. The celebration drew many relatives and Marshall area friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nye
David
Strohm
Paul Jr
Heber Nash undergoes operation in Wisconsin
Heber Nash owner of a Gift and Radio Shop at Sparta Wisconsin underwent an operation after an acute appendicitis attack. He was accompanied by Mr and Mrs Nash and Ruth Jeanette, Olive Nash of Casey. They traveled through the northern region to Canada and were returning home when the illness struck. Nash went to hospital while Ruth Jeanette and Miss Nash remained in Marshall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heber Nash
Sparta
Wisconsin
Youth Rally Draws 120 From Area Churches
The South Wabash Valley Christian Churches held a large monthly youth rally on August 19 in Marshall with 120 attendees. Mac Wright of Keensburg spoke, followed by social activities in the church basement with games and refreshments. Participating churches included Second Christian Terre Haute Maple Ave North Terre Haute and others from towns like Catlin Bridgeport Oblong and Danville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wabash Valley
Marshall Christian
Chur jAugust
Marshall, Christie Endeavor
Otteca
Mac Wright
Keens
Burg
Tinois
Second Christian
Terre Haute
Maple“ Ave
North Terre
Sam Nye funeral notices inform Marshall burial
Sam Nye of Indianapolis died Tuesday after a formant illness. His widow Edith Adams of Marshall and five children survive. Funeral services are held in Indianapolis today at 10 00, with the body later brought to Marshall for burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Nye
Indianapolis
Edith Adams
Marshall
Dentists to Open Office in Chicago Area This Fall
Fragmentary notes indicate plans to open a dental office in Chicago around September 7. Mentions Dr Thiyes and Dr Lindley with ties to Hutsonville and Mrs Homer Cooper of Marshall as family connections, but details are unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AOAC
Chicago
Thiyes
Lindley
Hutsonville
Homer Cooper
Marshall
Mrs Norman Bennett Suffers Pelvis Injury in Fall
Mrs Norman Bennett publisher of the Clark County Democrat fell in her yard Monday and fractured her pelvis. She was taken to Union Hospital in Terre Haute where she remained in serious condition yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Bennett
Clark County Democrat
Union Hospital
Terre Haute
Bierbaums Visit Iowa and Chicago Vacation Details
Mr and Mrs Jack Bierbaum and Charles Bierbaum returned from a ten day visit with relatives in Iowa and Chicago They saw Mrs Levi Platz in Waterloo and Mr and Mrs Clifford Platz in Cresco Iowa attended a wedding at the Little Brown Church visited General Grants home in Galena Illinois spent three days with Bierbaums sister and brothers in La Grange and toured Brookfield Zoo and the Field Museum in Chicago Weather was hot and very dry in Iowa New cases in circuit court include Maurer vs Maurer divorce Cordell vs Greenwell petition to set aside deed Reedy vs Reedy divorce
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Bierbaum
Charles Bierbaum
Iowa
Chicago
Levi Platz
Waterloo
Clifford Platz
Cresco
Little Brown
WLS
General Grant
Galena
Illinois
Field Museum
Jane Maurer
Edgar P. Maurer
Ben Cordell
Lee Greenwell
Esther Gladys Reedy
Devere Reedy
Births and Navy Leave Noted in Local Notices
Mr and Mrs William Tingley announce Paul Raymond born at Union hospital weighing 8 pounds 2 ounces. Mr and Mrs Joe Thompson of Ohio Chapel welcome Stephen Duane born August 22 at Schmidt's Clinic Robison. Mr and Mrs Paul Akers announce Stephen Michall their first child born at Paris hospital Thursday August 25 at 10 00 am weighing 7½ pounds. Mother and baby moved to the home of her parents. Mrs E O Shonk 214 North 4th St Marshall. James Warren Craig son of Mrs Flossie M Craig 302 Locust St Marshall, on three month naval leave from September 3. Fire controlman third class on destroyer Hugh Purvis per Eighth Naval District New Orleans notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Tingley
Paul Raymond
Union Hospital
Joe Thompson
Ohio Chapel
Stephen Duane
Schmidt
Robinson
Paul Akers
Stephen Michall
Paris Hospital
E. O. Shonk
North 4Th St
Starshall
James Warren Craig
Flossie M. Craig
Locust Street
Marshall
U. S. Navy
Eighth Naval District
New Orleans
Hugh Purvis
War Team Stakes Second Place in State Meet
The county all star team finished second in the state final, losing by about six points. Players mentioned include Harry Baker, Sam Arrie, Miller, Richard Tye, Strohm, and Hal Lee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roe
Harry Baker
Samarrie
Miller
Richard Tye
Strohm
Hal Lee
Estate Transfers Report Includes Warranties and Quit Claims
Listings show multiple warranty deeds and quit claims dated August 1949 and earlier, transferring land in Marshall, Casey, and adjoining towns. Names include Maulding, Savage, Walsh, Johnson, Dickey, Hancock, Shull, Funk, Nickle, Hollenbeck, Malcom, Arbuckle, and Taubeneck with parcels in Woodford Dulaney addition and original towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel
Eets
iDorothy Maulding
Beasley
Louise Savage
Davis
Casey
Walsh
James H
Virginis
Ruth
Claypool
Woodford Dulaney
Marshall
Adah
Stout
Warren
W. ‘Tarman
Martinsville
Etor Cy, Miller
Leo
Lodema Smock
Mae
Howard W. Young
Lawrence
Agnes E. Hinken
A. N
Uni Ion
Alma N. Johnson
Imo I
Johnson
Wry
Alma
N. Johnson
Lawrence Hancock
Ada
Pennell
Westfield
Joe
Ella Mae Shull
Dove
G Welsh
Ferguson
Arme
Farrel
Wilma Funk
Frances Nickle
John
Dulaney
Lodema
Nickland
Desaie
Gilbert
Zane Arbuckle
Martha
Jack Lo
Warner
W Dulaney
Zane ‘Arbuckle
John Dinnell Arbuckle
W.dulaney
W. Dulaney
Archer
Anderson
Marshall Townships
Subscribers Alert on Expiring Marshall Herald and Subscriptions
Notice to subscribers that if your publication is marked Step 1 your time expires on that date All sales or subscriptions expire on the first of each month corresponding to your payment month and must be renewed to continue service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Herald
Ethel English Birthday Party With Youth Band Practice
Ethel English received a seventh birthday surprise with games ice cream cake and gifts. Attending were Helen Purcell Ruth Brown Ruth Hurst Addie Tobias Alice English Lucy Ledwards and Beth Pritchard. The juvenile band showcased members and instruments while a reunion drew attendees from Marshall and Westfield for a fishing trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel English
Ethel
Helen Purcell
Ruth Brown
Ruth Hurst
Addie Tobias
Alice English
Lucy Ledwards
Beth Pritchard
Cornets
Vern Fisher
Roy Claypool
Joe Mitchell
Frank Sebree
Roy Ross
Frank Cockrell
Curt Payne
Silas Walker
Rob Hodge
Frank Greenough
Herbert Tibbs
Grover Hybarger
Harry Cork
Lehman Markle
Alfred Welsh
Fred Keys
Harrison Blundell
Dandy Archer
E. H. Baird
John Obrist
NB. Devol
Henry Slusser
Isaac Hess
L. S. Kilborn
Henry Knipe
Joe Benny
Captain Ed Harlan
Marshall
Westfield
Judge Perdue
Frank Baird
Will Lutz
Ben Sweet
Supt. Shoemaker
Ben Johnson
Chenoweth
Forty Years Ago Marriage Licenses and Dolson Schools
The 1909 item lists marriage licenses for John S Shepard and Ethel L Slusser in Marshall and other pairs, plus Dolson township teachers for fall and winter terms led by Virgil Hurst and Glen Clapp. It notes teachers residing in Dolson and others teaching elsewhere, plus church plans at West York and a winter-term move for Ray Burkybile to Liberty Square. Merom chautauqua tenting mentioned for Misses Hamill Gard and Madge Freeman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John S. Shepard
Walnut Prairie
Ethel L. Slusser
Marshall
Daniel Emerson
Madeline McKay
Washington
Penna
Charlie Lawson
Gladys Stockwell
Dolsonmore
Virgil Hurst
Clarksville
Glen Clapp
East Liberty
Claude Newman
West Liberty
Bruce Gilbert
Green Moss
Lucy Fitchner
Germany
Pearl Gilbert
Bartmas
Tom Fitch
Blue Grass
Dolson Township
Mattie
Shonk
Lincoln
Hurley Johnson
Kelly
Rose"Shonk
Oak Grove
Emery Davis
Jackson
Fairy Johnson
Mozart
Charles Graham
Brick
Clinton Clapp
Union Center
Crawford County
Pearl Babcock
Dolson
J. T Smith
W. W. Guyer
Charles Gurley
West York
McKeen Item
Ray Burkybile
Liberty Square
West Union
Lena
Fay Hamill
Erma Gard
Madge Freeman
Charleston
Merom
Chautauqua
Two Sisters Rescued From Well After Groceries Run
Miss Mae Lichtenberger fell into a well at the Elishoff home while delivering groceries on a Wednesday morning. Her sister Joy Lichtenberger helped pull her out. Mae was only slightly injured. Mr and Mrs Wm Malloy bought a new bungalow by Wesley Hogue on Spruce street. Mrs Emma Meehling, near Grand Turn, caught her hand Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mae Lichtenberger
Harry Lichtenberger
Earl Elishoff
Joy Lichtenberger
Wm. Malloy
Wesley Hogue
Low Spruce Street
Emma Meehling
Grand Turn
Davison Car Thief Jailed in New Mexico
Sheriff Russel Perisho reported Roswell officers captured a man claiming the name Robert Moore who stole a car belonging to Ralph Davison of Marshall near the courthouse square about a month ago. The suspect initially resisted return and extradition papers were sought, but he later agreed to be sent back. Perisho and his son proceeded to Marshall on Wednesday to custody the man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russel Perisho
Roswell
New Mexico
Robert Moore
Ralph Davison
Marshall
Court House Square
Perisho
Marriage of Evelyn Lindley to John Wheeler in West York
Mr and Mrs Okla Lindley announce the marriage of their daughter Evelyn to John Wheeler son of Mr and Mrs Charles Wheeler both of West York. The ceremony occurred Thursday evening September 1 at 6 at Rev Roscoe Deiverick's residence with relatives present. They plan a Missouri honeymoon and will reside on their farm west of West York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Okla Lindley
West Union
Evelyn
John Wheeler
Charles Wheeler
West York
Roscoe Deiverick
Missouri
Misner Veach Marriage Announced in Henderson
Announcement describes the marriage of Miss Shirley Misner granddaughter of Dr D L Wilhoit of Martinsville to Donald Veach son of Mr and Mrs Obe Veach. They wed last Friday in Henderson Kentucky. The Friendly Sunday School Class of the Methodist Church meets at Mrs Frank Gunder 1003 Locust street Tuesday night September 6 at eight oclock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley Misner
D. L. Wilhoit
Martinsville
Donald Veach
Obe ‘Veach
Henderson
Kentucky
Methodist Church
Frank Gunder
Locust Street
Beautiful wedding in Terre Haute at Lutheran Church
Dorothy Marie Stutz wed Charles Eugene Raubuck at the Lutheran Church in Terre Haute. Attendees from Marshall included the Imle and Irwin families as well as Miller relatives. They received many gifts at a reception at the bride's home 405 South 18th Street. The couple left Sunday for a weeklong honeymoon and will reside in Terre Haute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terre Haute
Dorothy Marie Stutz
Walter Stutz
Charles Eugene Raubuck
Marshall
Land
William Imle
Patty l
Stephen Irwin
Chris Imle
Clara Imle
Herman Imle
Eugene Miller
Harold Miller
Judy
South 18Th Street
Deaths Mrs. Christianna Buser 85 obituary
Mrs. Christianna Nane Buser widow of Fred Buser died early Friday at St. Anthony hospital. Born in Germany she came to the United States as a child. Survived by son Ernest Klennert of Dayton sister Mrs. Fredericka Bauer Terre Haute and several step-children. Services were held at Moore Funeral Home Sunday at 2 PM with Rev E C Kunce officiating. Burial in Marshall Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christianna “Nane
Buser
Fred Buser
St. Anthony Hospital
Germany
Ernest Klennert
Dayton
Ohio
Fredericka Bauer
Terre Haute
Moore Funeral Home
E. C. Kunce
Marshall Cemetery
Cox Bros. Transfer Line Interest Sold in Marshall
J A Cusick, uncle of Robert Cox, buys Mr Cox's stake in the Cox Bros transfer line at Marshall Mississippi. Inez Dean with sisters and others visited Indianapolis with Mr and Mrs Frank Gilbert. Mrs Wm Mayer and family joined Bullard family reunion at Vandalia on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J A. Cusick
Robert Cox
Cox
Cox Bros
Marshall
Inez Dean
Fenton Shirely
Harry Wright
Clarence Hawker
Ann
Indianapolis
Frank Gilbert
Wm. Mayer
C. M. Bubeck
Billy
Hazel announce birth of son James Eugene
Ten years ago Mr and Mrs Lawrence Hazel announced the birth of a son James Eugene born Wednesday at Union Hospital in Terre Haute. The fire department was called Thursday night to the Stover Cleaning Plant in the northeast part of town with damage about 500 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Hazel
James Eurgene
Union Hospital
Terre Haute
Stover
Robert Flowers
Ralph Goekler
Lewis
Tennessee
Elmer Renner
Leda Rae
Nellie Butler
E. B. Hurst
Grand Turn Church
Betty Huffington
West Union
Dorothy Riley
Raymond Millhouse
Frank Gunder
Indiana
Also Mentioned on This Page
Standard Oil OF
Marshall Oil
Strohms
Ellen Strohm
Robert Geisert
Wilma Geisert
Rosamond Coldren
Basil Moore
Mary Ann
Susan Moore
D. F. Illyes
Bobby
Janet Iilyes
Max Zschau, Jr
Jill Zschau
James Fritcher
Steven
Bill Fr
Richard Strohm
Virginia
Joyce
Lester Strohm
Dean Strohm
Jack
Jerry
Linda
Scotty Strohm
Harry Finkbiner
Edgar Abel
Hosf
Marshall Cem
Mrs
Bierbaums
Mary Taubeneck
South Fifth Street
Lydia
Mary English
Fred Jesty
Quincy Snedeker
Edith Hunt
Helen Baird
Edna Westnitzer
Ruth Noakes
Charles Trefz
Harry Ruttman
Earl Cole
Forrest English
C. R. Johnson
Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
South Sixth Street
Hazel Lutz
Virginia Craig
Olen Clements
Velma
Vivian Sullins
Lydia English
Wayne Hollenbeck
Harry V Mathews
Dan Spittler
Fred Poor
Russel Lucan
John Dunn
Palestine
C. L. Blundell
Fred Chelane
McCordsville
Davison
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