Pool project advances as Lions seek funds
Members of the Marshall Community Lions Club pool committee met with architect Paddock of Oklahoma City to review blueprints and specs before approval. Eight thousand dollars more are needed to start the program, with plans for a fundraising drive to complete construction this fall. Excavation is planned to begin around September 8, and contributions may be pledged to C A Bush Ed Parker or any Lions member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pascal Paddock
Oklahoma City
Marshall Community Lions Club Pool
Paddock
Finance Committee
Solicitors
C. A. Bush
Ed Parker
Lions Club
Marshall
Knox Wheat Leads Local Variety Trials On Farm
Knox wheat tops Illinois tests with early beardless heads and short straw. It resists leaf rust and mildew, yields high test weight, and adapts well to the area. Also notes on farm safety, soil liming returns, fertilizer costs, nitrogen in rotations, and lease notice timing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knox
Illinois
University of Illinois
Marriage Notice and Local Updates from Dennison Area
On Wednesday August 23 at the home of the bride’s mother Mrs Nancy English near Dennison, Lulu Hudson married Thomas McCoy of State Line. Other notes include multiple marriage licenses issued in Vermilion Wa bash Casey and Anderson counties, shifts in local travels, and Marshall’s new bank the Marshall State Bank successor to Clark County Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy English
Dennison
Lulu Hudson
Thomas McCoy
State Line
Glenn Hicks
Vermilion
Mayme Hall
Wabash
Charles Rhoden
Casey
Rachel A. Martin
Anderson
Everett Wilhoit
Westfield
Jennie E. Bishop
John H. Hills
Martinsville
Elizabeth B. Bennett
Vern Page
Wm. Robinson
Ray Burkybile
Denver
Colorado
Las Animas
Marshall
Marshall State Bank
Clark County Bank
Marriage Licenses and Local Notices From Cumberland Area
John Farn Jr and Casey wed Lauree Emma Sachs invited Frederick L Renner for September 6. H A Baughman and Elsie Gossett, both of Casey. Clarence Anderson injured baling hay on John Holler farm near Hatton. Elizabeth Logan dies at 82 in Terre Haute. Harry Phifer dies at 34 in Westfield. Mr and Mrs Frank Brockett guests of Will Lickert. they plan Chicago visit. Joseph R Leyton enlists in infantry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Farn, Jr
Casey
Marie Biggs
Cumberland County
H. A. Baughman
Elsie D. Gossett
Clarence Anderson
John Holler
Hatton
Fred Sachs
Lauree Emma
Frederick L. Renner
Joseph R. Leyton
Marshall
U.S. Army
Infantry
Elizabeth Logan
McKeen
Terre Haute Haute
Harry Phifer
Westfield
Frank Brockett
Will Lickert
Chicago
Marriage Licenses and Obituary and Local Notes
Marriage licenses issued for John C Chicka donez age 19 of Casey to Mannie M Gross 17 of Casey. Glen Shade 28 of Auburn to Audrey A Claypool 20 of Dolson township. Russell F Black 21 of Columbia Illinois to Mary J Stricker 91 of Parker township. Mrs Annie Brosaman 80 years died at her North Second Street home. On Wednesday 16 000 pounds milk arrived at the Marshall Condensary. A six o clock supper was held for Nathan Wright's children in honor of their golden wedding anniversary. Miss Adda Campbell left for Geneva to serve as matron at the Girls Training School. Miss Mildred Spotts went to Terre Haute for tonsil removal. Mr and Mrs Ben T Baird and family returned home last week from a trip. In the southern states and Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Chickadonz
Casey
Mannie M. Gross
Glen Shade
Auburn
Audrey A. Claypool
Dolson Township
Russell F Black
Columbia
Ilinois
Mary J. Stricker
Parker Township
Annie Brosaman
North Second Street
Marshall Condensary
Nathan Wright
Adda Campbell
Geneva
Mildred Spotts
Terre Haute
Ben T. Baird
Florida
Marriage Licenses and Local Birth Announcement
Twenty years ago in 1935 Forrest F Robinson 25 Marshall and Naomi Myles 21 Marshall filed a marriage license. Joseph Gwin 22 Terre Haute and Mabel Weever 19 Vigo County Indiana also sought licenses. Mr and Mrs Frank Barrett announce the arrival of a 9½ pound boy Carroll Fugene born Thursday afternoon. Clyde Barrett of Dixon Springs Illinois visited ten days with his parents Mr and Mrs Robert Barrett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forrest F. Robinson
Marshall
Naomi Myles
Joseph Gwin
Terre Haute
Mabel Weever
Vigo County
Indiana
Frank Barrett
Carroll Fugene
Clyde Barrett
Dixon Springs
Robert Barrett
Volunteer Supervisor Appointed At Alton State Hospital
Miss Rosemary Farrell has been named Volunteer Supervisor at Alton State Hospital after visiting Illinois state hospitals including Elgin Galesburg and Manteno. She previously served as Cottage Supervisor at Trials School for the Deaf in Jacksonville Illinois and studied at St Louis University Washington University and the University of Chicago. The volunteer program started in 1951 as a two year pilot and is expanding across eleven state hospitals with more full time support and orientation planned for fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosemary Farrell
Alton State Hospital
Elgin
Galesburg
Manteno
Sre
Alton
Miss Farrell
Trials School For the Deaf
Jacksonville
St. Louis University
Washington University
University of Chicago
Illinois
Board of Public Welfare Commissioners
Field Foundation
Department of Public, Welfare
Edna Westover
State
Fidespital
Surprise Birthday Party for Wells Family
A surprise party was held Saturday night at Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Wells to honor their son Clarence. Vern Davisons celebrate the arrival of a baby girl in their family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Wells
Ten Years Ago Married in Marshall and Terre Haute
Ten years ago in August 1945 Ernest Gibbons of Marshall and Mrs Bessie Knowles of Terre Haute united in marriage at the Christian Parsonage with Rev G W Gibbon officiating. Mrs Margaret Forsythe 82 died Wednesday at 6 pm at her daughter’s home Metta Parrish southeast of Paris. Jerry Stephen Craig born Aug 28 at St Anthony Hospital Terre Haute weight 8 pounds to Harold T Craig in Italy and Mrs Craig formerly Eleanor Wells of near West Union. James W Polk 42 Westfield and Helen F Carnaver 38 Goodland Kansas mentioned in society notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Gibbons
Marshall
Bessie Knowles
Terre Haute
G. W. Gibbon
Margaret Forsythe
Metta Parrish
Paris
Harold T. Craig
Italy
Craig
Michigan Ave
Jerry Stephen
St. Anthony Hospital
Eleanor Wells
Near West Union
James W. Polk
Westfield
Helen F. Carnaver
Goodland
Kansas
Jehovah's Witnesses Hold Terre Haute Assembly
Marshall congregation delegates attend a three day circuit assembly in Terre Haute with 923 total attendees. 17 baptized with 550 watching the film The New World Society In Action and 710 Ninth Street event prep announced for September 4 led by minister Wm Mann.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Congregation of
Jehovah's Witnesses
Jehovahs Witnesses
Terre Haute
Vigo County Fairgrounds
Watchtower
C. W. Barber
Robert Burt
Marshall Congregation
Burt
New World Society In Action
South Ninth Street
Kingdom Hall
Wm. Mann
Champaign
Ilinois
Reunion Of Friends At Wesley Chapel Draws Sixty One
Sixty one attendees gathered for the fifth annual Reunion of Friends at Wesley Chapel on Thursday August 25. The event featured a large cake, a varied program with music, readings, skits, Bible quizzing, and a collection aiding hurricane relief on the east coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Chapel
Edna Spraker Keim
H. J. Kemp
Mary Morrison
Lillian Halletein
Casey
Ruth Wells
Ruby Slusser
Virgin Wells
Ike
Sarah Stanfield
Avesta Linga
Mary
Freda Keith
Joyce Menze
Martinsville
Leah Stanfield
Olie Lingafelter
Freeda Keith
Jordan
Eva Knave
Unclear Names From Anaspoilis Roster Fragments
Fragmentary OCR lists several individuals including Rina Jaaney Grant Beulah Ei lott Thelma Bullard Effie Bien kenbeker Eva Nave Freeda Keith Tina Avesta Riley Lingafelter and Ids Phillippe from Anaspoilis. No clear event or context provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rina Jaaney
Grant and
Beulah Eilott
Thelma Bullard, and
Effie Bienkenbeker
Anaspoilis
Eva Nave
Freeda Keith
Tina, Avesta
Riley Lingafelter
Ids Phillippe
Also Mentioned on This Page
Robert
Bob) Hollensbe
Marshall Fairgrounds
University of Titncie
Oryales
Ralph Lester
Sullivan
John A. Bender
Hoverton
Pennsylvania
John B. Bartetto
Clinton
Frank N. Carroll
Wm. M. Phillips
Hal Glover
Indianapolis
van Wert
Ohio
New York
Singing Society
Donald Wilson
Pon
Donnie
Morris
James
Rex Wilson
Charlies Miller
Charleston
Joe Staub, Sr
McLeansforo
Robert Wallis
Richard H. Edwards
Richard T
Marsha Lynn
Bessie O'Neal
Gerald Higginbotham
Harry Higginbotham
Merri “Bruner
Aati
Oliver Mesiday
Elisabeth Richardson
Oliver
Central African Highlands
Milion
United States
Freeda
Olga Leatherman
Joe Nave
Edna Baker
Lacy Bartlett
Irma Tyhurst
Edna Crumlin
Stella Lindley
Lusetta Mills
Emma Boertje
Red Cross
God
Emma Millis
Myrtle Mills
Mary Brown
Ollie Thompson Tibbs
John Newberry
Lillian Halistsin
Ollie Lingafelter
Floasie
Beth
David Leren Bartholomew
Emma Alrey
Robinson
E. C. Kelm
Edna Kelm
Vicki Knapp
West Union
Goldie Bartlett
Brown
Dorothy Bonesteel
West York
Robert Crumlin
Phyllis Jean Crumlin
Ruth
Virginia Wells
Lena Art
Sierea Madre
Steaparine As
Black Fury
Lundigan
Riders TO the Stars
Roan
AEG Hier
NTA Co
Todey
Weil
Temco Aediomatic
Kalamazoo
Marshall, Illinois
Evangelistic Services
Emmanuel Evangelical United Brethren Church
W. D. Payne
Rosamond Coldren
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