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Newspaper

Marshall Herald

Location

Marshall, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1959

Page

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Fale Festival Saturday September 12 in Marshall Illinois

Civic groups host a full day program with dinners, parades, queen crowning, street dances, rides and games, and committee lists. The parade assembles at the high school and route runs Archer to Locust with music by Frances and her Hammond organ.

Marshall Illinois American Legion Queens Shriner's Band Joe Staub Don McNary Joe Harrington Don Davidson Russell Junker Burton Cline al Edwards George Murphy Charles Blundell Lois Manhart Phil Junker Charles Bush Ruth Morgan James Prevo Jack Mallory Everett Robinson Wm. Liverly Fenton Quinn Ray Woodard Herbert Shaffner Robert Flowers Ed Parker Clayton Rhoads Temple Lovett Truman Murphy Harry Reynolds bin Geheb Robert Morris Buddy” Ferris Lester Litteral Jack Pine Harry Irwin Jim Prevo George Gattas Transportation Jerry Forsythe Dean Mason Leon Fitzgarrald Ralph Goekler Charles Washburn Ralph High School Sixth Street Beech Street Eighth Street Archer Ave Parker Motor Supply Frances Archer James Johnnie Davis

Marriages Licenses Listed For Several Couples

The list shows Theodore R Crawford and Dorothy Mae Bairl from Los Alamos and Casey. Leland Kimble Shirely and Marjorie Ann Tryon from Marshall and West Union. Thomas Wendell Spencer and Ethel Marie Clapp from Urbana and Minois. Gerald Dean Adams and Carolyn Stewart from Mashall and Marsha. James Owen Brown and Alice Mae Walker from Boonville Indiana.

Theodore R. Crawford Los Alamos New Mexico Dorothy Mae Bairl Casey Illinois Leland Kimble Shirely Marshall Marjorie Ann Tryon West Union Thomas Wendell Spencer Ethel Marie Clapp Urbana Minois Gerald Dean Adams Mashall Carolyn Stewart

New Divorce Petitions in Circuit Court

Marjorie Green filed for divorce from Walter Green in the circuit court. William D Anacker seeks divorce from Carol J Anacker in the same court.

Marjorie Green Walter Green William D. Anacker Carol J. Anacker

Graduates Miss Janice Heleine of West Union

Miss Janice Heleine daughter of Mr and Mrs Dan Heleine West Union graduated from St Anthony School of Nursing on August 25 She received a special award for outstanding progress in her work and will continue as a nurse in this hospital.

Janice Heleine Dan Heleine West Union St. Anthony School of Nursing

Engagement of Mildred Chilton to Cpl. Matthew Bandilla

Mr. and Mrs. Chester Chilton of 310 Archer Avenue Marshall announce the engagement of their daughter Mildred to Cpl. Matthew W Bandilla son of Mr. and Mrs. Matthew A Bandilla of Norwood Massachusetts Cpl Bandilla is serving with the Marines at Camp Lejeune North Carolina An early spring wedding is planned

Chester Chilton Archer Avenue Marshall Mildred Cpl Matthew W. Bandilla Matthew A. Bandilla Norwood Massachusetts Cpl. Bandilla Camp Lejenune North Carolina

Marshall Community Unit opens football with 60 players

The 1959 60 season begins August 31 with about 60 boys reporting for practice at 2 30 PM. Marshall defends the B S League title after eight undefeated games last season. Coach George Gattas leads six letter men on the varsity. Home games start 7 30. Schedule includes St Elmo Paris Robinson Oblong Charleston Martinsville Palestine Casey. Season tickets are on sale from squad members.

Marshall Community Unit Marshall George Gattas Lions St. Elmo Paris Robinson Oblong Charleston Martinsville Palestine Casey

Illinois motor fuel tax allotments to townships July 1959

State records show July 1959 motor fuel tax allotments paid into the Illinois treasury to townships and road districts. July totals include Anderson 687.62 Auburn 311.84 Casey 1,174.95 Darwin 710.79 Dolson 812.46 Douglas 305.55 Johnson 961.78 Marshall 760.37 Martinsville 1,260.46 Melrose 787.49 Orange 1,001.25 Parker 710.97 Wabash 1,984.90 Westfield 521.46 York 1,035.56. Grand total 13,027.40.

Anderson Auburn Casey Darwin Dolson Douglas Johnson Marshall Martinsville Melrose Orange Parker Wabash Westfield York Total

4-H Barbecue Set for September 5 in Martinsville

Clark county 4-H harvest festival features choice beef barbecued over an open pit at the American Legion building and fire house. Meals run 11:00 to 1:30 and 5:00 to 8:30 with 1 tickets. Street dance at 8:30 with Titana Hoodowners band. free orchids for ladies. Proceeds benefit 4-H clubs. last year 1775 meals served at Casey.

Clark County Warren Bundy Clark County Farm Adviser American Legion Martinsville Martinsvile Chamber of Commerce Titana Hoodowners Martinsville Chamber of Commerce Clark County Agriculture Stanley Vaught Kelly Spittler Max Stephen Floyd Cummings Terre Haute Casey

Local Marriage and Birth Notices Spark Surprise in Marshall

Daniel Emerson, Marshall circuit clerk, wed Madeline McKay of Washington at noon. Licenses issued to John Shepard and Ethel Slusser, and to Charlie Lawson and Gladya Stockwell. A ten pound baby born to Mr and Mrs C B Williams. Dr and Mrs R H Bradley traveled to Lawrenceville after telegram announcing birth of a boy to Mr and Mrs Sam Prevo.

Daniel Emerson Madeline McKay Washington Pennsylvania John S. Shepard Walnut Prairie Ethel L. Slusser Marshall Daniel Emmerson Charlie Lawson Gladya Stockwell C. B. Williams R. H. Bradley Lawrenceville Sam Prevo

Forty Years Ago Marriage Licenses and Local Transfers

In 1919 marriage licenses were issued to Leo Dill and Margaret Baker both 18 from Martinsville and Casey, Clinton Kuhns 27 of Casey with Mary FE Shadley 25 of Casey, and Ralph J. Griffith 20 of Martinsville with Bes sie Rosa Sloan 18 of Martinsville. Hal Kesler sold the 114 acre Dolittle farm to Henry Graham of Elbridge for 9000 dollars. Mrs Harry B Potter and children moved to Marshall after two months with Mrs Potter’s parents in Brookings SD. Lydia and Mary English hosted a dinner party honoring Fred Jesty and Quincy Snedeker with guests Edith Hunt Helen Baird Edna Wesnitzer Ruth Noakes Lydia and Mary English Fred Jesty Quincy Snedeker Charles Trefz Harry Ruttman Earl Cole and Forrest English.

Leo Dill Martinsville Margaret Baker Casey Clinton Kuhns Mary FE Shadley Ralph J. Griffith Bessie Rosa Sloan Hal Kesler James B. Dolittle Henry Graham Elbridge Harry B. Potter Marshall Mrs. Potter A. T. Grove Brookings South Dakota Lydia Mary English Fred Jesty Quincy Snedeker Edith Hunt Helen Baird Edna Wesnitzer Ruth Noakes Charles Trefz Harry Ruttman Earl Cole Forrest English

Miss Maa Lichtenberger Falls Into Hidden Well

In 1929 Miss Maa Lichtenberger daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry Lichtenberger fell into a well covered with grass on the Ellshoff home property. Her sister Joy helped rescue her and she sustained only a skinned elbow. Also noted were birth and travel notices from local residents.

Maa Lichtenberger Harry Lichtenberger Earl Ellshoff Joy Lichtenberger E. A. Ralston Gary Indiana Richard Allen Harry Barnam Roy Hunt Marl Fort Myers Florida Don Marshall

Twenty Years Ago 1939 John W. Casteel Dies

A 69 year old named John W. Casteel is reported to have passed away in a notice dated twenty years ago. The brief item notes the death and age without further details.

John W. Casteel

Buehler Injured in Auto Accident Near Stilesville

The Marshall man Buehler was seriously injured in a motor vehicle crash west of Indianapolis on U S 40 near Stilesville. He was taken to Putnam County Hospital in Greencastle Indiana. His room number is needed for family contact.

Iam Buehler Marshall Stilesville Indianapolis U. S. 40 Putnam County Hospital Greetica Indiana Mamapi Papiy Brian Seiffert Lloyd [Mlaypool Neil Seiffert Darwin Eugene Seiffert Minneapolis Michael Grimshaw Kenneth Angier

Indiana State Names Phil Junker Athletic Publicity Director

Phil Junker of Marshall begins his second year as athletic publicity director for Indiana State Teachers College, handling publicity for nine Sycamore inter-collegiate sports. A sophomore radio television major, he writes sports notes and is an athlete himself, awarded a freshman numeral sweater and expected to run varsity cross country. He was sports editor of the Indiana Statesman and a Theta Chi member, son of Mr and Mrs Roland Junker.

Erre Sop Phil Junker Marshall Indiana State Teachers Sycamore Phil State Indiana Statesman Theta Chi Fraternity Rolland Junker Route 5 Marshall High School

Legion Auxiliary Choir Ito to Sing at Bloomington Event

The American Legion Auxiliary Choir plans several fall appearances in Bloomington Illinois. They will sing at the Bell Veeck Appreciation Dinner on September 22 and at a club meeting on another Monday. Arrangements are led by Carl Adams with rehearsals for radio tapes sponsored by the Illinois Agricultural Association.

American Legion Auxiliary Bloomington Illinois Bloomington Ameri‘Legion Baseball Committee Fingheon Terre Pwanis Carl Adams Marshall Milnois Agricultural Association Association

Preachers Attend Weeklong Illinois Refresher School

Rev. Robert S. Swain travels to the University of Illinois at Urbana for a one week pastors' school led by Bishop Charles W Brashies. Lectures by Dr Melvin Judy and Dr Thomas J. Shipp cover pastoral counseling with seven hours of classroom study daily. The 3700 member Lovers Lane Methodist Church is noted. Attendees visit Hambletonian races at DuQuoin State Fair.

Robert S. Swain College of Christian Life Perkins School of Theology Southern Methodist University Dallas Texas Thomas J. Shipp Lovers Lane Methodist Church Shipp Taft van Doren

Ingoles Visit Marshall After Churning Trip

Mr. and Mrs. Jess Ingole planned a Monday drive to Marshall from east of Mar shall but stayed for a butter churning task. They loaded a small glass churn and completed the churning while Mrs. Ingole drove. They came to visit relatives and handled the butter once the churning ended.

Marshall Jess Ingole Enes Oliver Mr. Ingole Mrs. Ingole

Ten Years Ago In 1949 Aged 88 Zane Arbuckle Dies

Ten years ago 1949 death reported for Zane Arbuckle aged 88 at Union Hospital Terre Haute with burial details. Farm near Marshall about 80 acres Ed Madison property sold by Cecile Coates to Howard and Mrs. Kuhn. Births: Paul Raymond Tingleyta boy at Union Hospital Terre Haute and Stephen Duane Thompson boy born August 22 to Joe Thompson Ohio vicinity.

Zane Arbuckle Union Hospital Terre Haute Cecile Coates Ed Madison Marshall

Collier Seiffert Wedding in Nazarene Church

Miss Faye E Seiffert and Eugene Collier were married in a candlelit ceremony at the Church of the Nazarene with music by Jerry Nelson and soloists Mrs Arthur Zimmerman and Vernon Keech. The couple will reside in Kankakee Illinois and teach at Wichert.

Faye E. Seiffert Henry E. Seiffert Darwin Minnesota Eugene Collier Fenton O. Collier Marshall, Til Church of the Nazarene Harry E. Grimshaw Jerry Nelson Janet Seiffert Phyllis Coller Marshall Darlene Krussow Osseo Miss Bee Bird Grand Rapids Litchfield Donald Falls Minneapolis Harold Keech Carrol Ball Kenneth Angier Lester Schultz Virgil Miller Paynesville Gus Hedtke Spicer Betty Pederson Carol Moses Mary Ann Johnson John Eklund Watertown South Dakota Wyoming Montana North Dakota South Elm Avenue Kankakee, Ti Litchfield High School Olivet Nazarene College Kankakee Marshall High School Wichert School Wichert, Til

Marshall High Class Reunion Planned for September

The 1934 Marshall high school class holds a reunion next Sunday September 5 at Lincoln Trail State Park. Events start at 2 00 pm with a pot luck supper. Attendees should bring a serve dish salad and a vegetable. Ice cream will be provided. If weather turns bad the gathering moves to the high school cafeteria.

Marshall High School Lincoln Trail State Park

Deaths Leona Pine 59 in Marshall Indiana

Leona Pine 59 died Tuesday evening at Union Hospital. She is survived by husband John of Route 4 Marshall, one daughter Mrs Everett Smith of Route 5 Marshall, two granddaughters, four brothers Purl Gard of Peoria Mack Gard Rodney Gard of Chicago and Leslie Gard of Martinsville. The body lies at Moore Funeral Home with services Saturday at 1 30 conducted by Rev Leon Finney and burial in Ohio cemetery.

Leona Pine Union Hospital John Route 4 Marshall Everett Smith Route 5 Purl Gard Peoria Mack Rodney Gard Chicago Leslie Gard Martinsville Moore Funeral Home Leon Finney Ohio Cemetery

Also Mentioned on This Page

Opty Pteh Mildred State OF Illinois Department OF Finance Pitty’ VenreAgo Buehler Yitattehe Ye Union Hospital Indiana State Jerome H. Milhouse Harvey A.hurst Charles EB. McMorris Wes Milhouse DuQuoin State Fair Collier-Seiffert Banger
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