Very Successful Clark County 4-H Beef Barbecue Sets Record
The 13th annual 4 H beef barbecue in Martinsville served 1601 meals on Saturday, the largest since 1959 when 1605 were served. Net profit supports county 4 H scholarship funds and show premiums, with thanks to volunteers and donors including Clark Service Co and Prairie Farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark County
Martinsville
Warren Bundy
Iiana Ramblera
Jim Davis
Clark Service Co
Formalite
Marshall Co-op
American Legion of
Martinsville Fire and Police Departments
Kiana Ramblers
McDaniel Locker
Rowe Packing Co
Prairie Farms
L. S. Heath & Sons
Chambers of Commerce of
Martinsville and Marshall
Midland Bakeries Co
Births Report From Valparaiso Dayton and Sandusky
Mr and Mrs Dean Fox of Valparai a Indiana are parents of a son Guy William born Sunday September 2 weighing 9 pounds 4 ounces. Ale and Mrs Arnold Garwood are parents of a son Rodney Leon born August 8 in Dayton Ohio weighing 7 pounds. Mr and Mrs Jack Linton of Sandwich Illinois are parents of a daughter Jacqueline Denise born in Oxnard California weighing 7 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Fox
Valparai- 50
Indaina
Guy William
Claude Fox
Arnold Garwood
Dayton
Ohio
Rodney Leon
Garwood
Leon Garwood
Jack Linton
Sandwich
Dlinois
Frank Finkbiner
Oxnard
Calit
Jacqueline Denise
Chester Linton
Teachers Meeting Opens School Year in Marshall High Choral Room
The Classroom Teachers Association held its first meeting of the year on August 30 at 9:30 a.m. in the high school choral room. 18 new teachers were welcomed and 88 faculty members introduced as the group discussed goals, curriculum changes, and policies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall School
Bush
Marshall
Robert Morris
Classroom Teachers Association
Marriage Licenses Granted in Five Counties
Everett W. Gilbert aged 27 of Terre Haute and Mary Anna McGee aged 24 of Dennison. Carl E. Vernon 22 of Casey and Ruth E. Duniphan 20 of Casey. Jerry Wayne Arthur 21 of Terre Haute and Nancy Kay Taylor 19 of Dennison. Michael Eugene Wilson 21 of West Jefferson Ohio and Beverly Jo Baker of West Jefferson Ohio. William Edward Davenport 30 of Lincoln Illinois and Yvonne Marie Campbell 87 of Lincoln Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett W. Gilbert
Terre Haute
Mary Anna McGee
Dennison
Carl E. Vernon
Casey
Ruth E. Duniphan
Jerry Wayne Arthur
Nancy Kay Taylor
Michael Eugene Wilson
W. Jefferson
Ohio
Beverly Jo Baker
W. Jegerson
William Edward Davenport
Lincoln
Illinois
Yvonne Marie Campbell
Ilinois
Purchase of Store by Mr and Mrs Rae Woodard
Mr and Mrs Rae Woodard purchased the store at 709 Archer Avenue from Mr and Mrs Ragan Hedges and took possession Thursday afternoon of last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rae Woodard
Archer Avenue
Ragan Hedges
Young Republicans Meet at Westfield Park Pot–Luck
Clark county Young Republicans plan a pot-luck at Westfield park on Thursday September 13 at 6 30 p m Meat and drinks will be provided The event invites attendees to meet the candidates Carrie White is listed as a patient in Paris Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark County
Westfield Park
Carrie White
Paris Hospital
Local Social News and Travel Notes
Dr J R Burnett and Will Dulaney traveled to Chicago for a weekend. Adda Tobias hosted a dinner for Beth Pritchard of Gary Indiana. A Terre Haute license issued to Frank Myers and Alice Myers Oliver. Henry Irwin Finley Elliott Ruth and Helen Pritchard visited with Frank Murphy family. John Brandenstein left for a three month western south trip visiting Kansas Dakota California Texas Mississippi. Gertrude Machlan returned from a two week stay in Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Burnett
Woodford
Julius Barclay
Will Dulaney
Chicago
Adda Tobias
Beth Pritchard
Gary
Indiana
Frank Murphy
John Brandenstein
Kansas
Dakota
Pacific Coast
Texas
Mississippi
William Dittman
Gertrude Machlan
Indianapolis
Forty Years Ago 1922 Marriage Licenses Reported
Marriage licenses listed include Elbert Shu lmaker 24 Marshall township to Nellie Pine 20 Oliver and Herbert Frisby 23 Sullivan Ind to Clarice King 18 Sullivan.
Weekend Visits Across Indiana and Nearby Towns
Thirty years ago Ernest Imle of Lafayette spent the weekend with his parents north of Marshall. Virginia Haddix of Westfield visits relatives in Lawrenceville while Mrs. Kelley and daughter stay an extra week. Mary Amyx and Mrs. Doll vacation in Charleston with Miss Gladys James. Clarene Coldren and Vera Harper return from Terre Haute visit to Miss Harper’s aunt. Mrs. Wright hosted parties in their honor. Mrs. Bach and children of Casey stayed with her mother, Mrs. Randall, all week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Imle
Lafayette
Indiana
Fred Imle
Marshall
Virginia Haddix
Westfield
Harry C. Lichtenberger
C. W. Kelley
Neva
Lawrenceville
Kelley
Mary Amyx
Louis J. Doll
Charleston
Gladys James
Clarene Coldren
Vera Harper
Miss Harper
Grover Wright
Terre Haute
Wright
Howard Bach
Casey
John Randall
Births and Navy Enlistment Highlight Local Notices
Twenty years ago births include Lin da Bernice Haines at Union Hospital Terre Haute weighing 5 pounds 6 ounces. James A. Finkbiner born eight pounds at St Anthony Hospital. Lawrence Edgar McNulty born August 5. Warren Scholfield enlists in navy heading to Great Lakes. Harriet Davison visits Clark County Fair and stays with families. Madden grandchildren visit Kannmacher family in Terre Haute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor A. Haines
Archer Avenue
Linda Bernice
Union Hospital
Terre Haute
Chester Finkbiner
Near Marshall
James A
St. Anthony Hospital
George McNulty
Lawrence Edgar
Warren Scholfield
John Scholfield
St. Louis
Navy
Great Lakes
Local Marriage Licenses and Weekend Visits
Ten years ago in 1952 Arthur Church aged 24 from Marshall and Edna V. Lee aged 18 from Casey obtained marriage licenses. Miss Wanda Waggoner of Olney and Don Drummond of Peoria visited over the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Davidson and Douglas. Spencer Roney of Indianapolis spent last week with Mr. and Mrs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Church
Marshall
Casey
Wanda Waggoner
Olney
Don Drummond
Peoria
Fred Davidson
Douglas
Spencer Roney
Indianapolis
Swine Sale Slated Friday Night in Clark County
Clark County Swine Improvement Association plans its sixth annual Boar and Gilt sale at the Martinaville Illinois fairground. Twenty five boars and fifteen gilts go on sale at 8 00 p m DST consignors include Coffey-Durocs Tennell-Durocs Matheson-Hampshire Sharp-Hampshire Home-Landrace Bennett-Sons Yorks Howell-Yorks and Jerrusin-Yorks with Colonel Robert Ridgway as auctioneer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark County Swine Improvement Association
Martinaville
Illinois
Wayne,Coffey—Durocs
W. O. Tennell—Durocs
Don Matheson
Hampshire
Ralph Sharp
Gibault
Mary tinsville Circuit pastor hosts forty first wedding anniversary
Rev H J Kemp and Mrs Kemp celebrated their forty first wedding anniversary with a church basement reception after morning services at St Paul. The event included a large fellowship meal and a three tier cake as guests shared in the occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Kemp
Marytinsville
Kemp
St. Paul
and. Way
Blanche
Virgil Arney
Ee Arney
Larry
Clara Baird
Mrna Fessenbeck
Jimmie Hills
Lary, Hills
Ray Spivey
Joe Kemp
Karen’Sue
Mary Alice
Charles Are
Chris
Ted
H.J. Kemp
Icue
Pilgrimage of Concern at Chicago EUB Church
2500 members from Illinois Indiana Michigan and Wisconsin will gather at Orchestra Hall Chicago at 7 30 p m Sunday September 23 for the Pilgrimage of Concern service featuring Dr Richard Kella Caulker ambassador to the United States from Sierra Leone United Nations member nation and church minister from Sierra Leone His lineage ties to early conversions and mission schools are noted Also updates include Leland Shirley heading to Brown University Providence RI for graduate studies and Rev H E Pendleton entering Indianapolis Veterans Hospital for surgery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Illinois
Indiana
Michigan
Wisconsin
Richard Kella-Caulker
United States
Sierra Leone
West Africa
Dr. Caulker
United Nations
Great Britain
Africa
Riverside Park Outing Notables Do Indiana Trip
Charles Bush and family attended the fair. La Porte Indiana visitors Jackie Etherton joined Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Gentry and daughter at Riverside Park in Indianapolis. Ohio and Terre Haute guests called on Mrs. Ora Horner and other relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Bush
R. O. Etherton
Ralph Gentry
Jackie Etherton
la Porte
Indiana
Riverside Park
Indianapolis
Virgil Haslett
Columbus
Ohio
Oscar German
Terre Haute
Ora Horner
Wayne Jennings
Greencastle
Olen Jennings
M. Jennings
Cecil Gagen
Paris
Harry Irwin
Marshall schools add eighteen new teachers for 1962 63
The Marshall school system expands staffing for the 1962 63 year with eighteen new teachers. Five fill new positions due to enrollment rise, curriculum revisions, and broader offerings. Additional staffing strengthens social studies and junior high capacity while speech correction and music instruction expand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall
Deaths: Mrs Anna Koenecke and Mr Guy Murphy
Mrs Anna Koenecke aged 83 died Friday in Kenedy Texas. Services held Wednesday at 10 a.m. Moore Family Home with Rev H J Kemp officiating burial in Marote cemetery. Survived by daughter Mrs William Nichols sister Mrs Mary E Hendrix and a grandson. Guy Murphy aged 77 died Sunday at Ashmore Estate Hospital. Survived by widow Rachel one son James Murphy three brothers Jeff Ernest and two sisters. Services Tuesday at Brick Church with Rev Kemp and Rev James Whitkanack officiating burial in Marshall cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Uewise "Koenecke
Moore Farml
H. J. Kemp
Marote
Koenecke
Kenedy
Texas
William Nichols
Mary E. Hendrix
Marshall
Guy.Murphy
Ashmore Estate
Prust-Hosch
West Union
Rachel
James Murphy
Cleveland
Ohio
Jeff
Ernest Murphy
Brick Church
James Whitkanack
Marshall Cemetery
William W. Combs 89 Dies in Paris Illinois
William Wesley Combs aged 89 died at his daughter's home in Paris Illinois on Wednesday afternoon. He leaves two sons Pearl Combs Fort Myers Florida and Eldred Combs Terre Haute Indiana six daughters Mrs Berniece Miller Mrs Bertha Kruse Mrs Irene Claypool Mrs Aura Claypool Mrs Lois Irish and Mrs Oliver Brown plus two sisters and other relatives. Funeral services will be Saturday at 2 00 oclock at the Clarksville Baptist Church with Rev Wayne Gunther officiating. Burial is in Clarksville Cemetery. Visitation after 11 00 o'clock Friday at Marrs Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Wesley Combs
Paris
Illinois
Pearl Combs
Fort Myers
Florida
Eldred Combs
Terre Haute
Ind
Berniece Miller
Bertha Kruse
Irene Claypool
West Terre Haute
Indiana
Aura Claypool
Marshall
Lois Irish
Brownsburg
Oliver Brown
Clarice Leffler
St Louis
Missouri
Leola Roberts
Seattle
Washington
Clarksville Baptist Church
Wayne Gunther
Clarksville Cemetery
Marrs
Rev Frank Finkiner Sermon Draws Hutsonville Relatives
A Sunday night sermon at Hutsonville Methodist Church by Rev Frank Finkiner of Ornard California drew about 75 relatives. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Harry Finkbiner of Hutsonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Finkiner
Ornard
California
Hutsonville Methodist Church
Finkbiner
Harry Finkbiner
Hutsonville
Curran and O Loughlin Families Visit in Farmersburg
Mr and Mrs Charles Curran visited over the weekend with Mr and Mrs O M O Loughlin in Farmersburg Indiana. Pat and Mike O Loughlin accompanied them to their new home after visiting here with their grandparents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Curran
O. M. O'Loughlin
Farmersburg
Indiana
Pat
Mike O’loughlin
Real Estate Transfers and Hospital Notices
A listing of multiple warranty and quit claim deeds dated 1943 to 1962 transferring land in townships and ranges within Marshall and surrounding additions. Also notes patients Clark Leggett at Union Hospital and Earl Cole at Barnes Hospital in St Louis with room 608.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche
John Sullivan
Kestern
Clara Edna Titus
Betty L. Ryan
James Rodger
Janice Ruth Buckner
Iola
Raymond Low
Frank
Gaynell Clark
William Hollenbeck
Darwin
Lyman Thompson
Lester
Lucille Mae
Plaster
Marshall
Eschel J
Flora
Edgar
Pearl Brown
Lloyd W Hendrix
Herbert
Violet Shaffner
William B. Archer
Cole
John
Lucy Franklin
Woodford Dulaney
Fenton B
Cleda C Cole
Clayton
Wilma L. Barbee
Darrell Shade
Myrtle Shade
Auburn
Herschel
Stella Rhoads
County Board of School Trustees
Clark County
Nellie
Edgar D Stone
Doyle
Martha Hills
Woodford Duilaney
Juanita McNary
Audrey Eitel
Gladys Stratman
Donald Penierim
Dulaney
Casey
Earl Cole
Barnes Hospital
St. Louis
Marshall Blue Ribbons 1962 tour of home decor projects
The Marshall 4 H Home Economics Club finished its 1962 season with an afternoon tour visiting Portia and Hyla Kuhn Margaret Mc Gee Judy Martin Pauline Cork and Trudy Beltz homes to view room improvement and decoration projects Five members discussed art arrangements prints indoor gardening and five room projects A prize winning poem was read and refreshments were served by members and guests involved in the event
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Blue Ribbons
Portia Kuhn
Hyla Kuhn
Margaret McGee
Judy Martin
Pauline E Cork
Trudy Beltz
Dee Ann Harmon
Trudy R Beltz
Wanda Cork
Kuhn
Martin
Beltz
Dinner honoring Dorothy Myles before Arizona move
A family dinner at Lincoln Trail state park on Sunday September 2 celebrated Dorothy Myles who leaves for college in Arizona. Attendees included Harry Thompson, Doris Munden, Dorothy, Mary, Harry Myles, and many relatives with extended guests listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Trail State Park
Dorothy Myles
Arizona
Harry Thompson
Doris Munden
Dorothy
Mary
Harry Myles
Lamar McCrory
Charles Morrison
Ronnie Dix
Carla Sue
Forest Baker
Henry Rhoads
Doyle
Wayne Myles
Ruth Pittenger
Robert Nicol
Debra
Charles Pittenger
Emery
Larry
Mark
Forrest Robinson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Young Republican Meeting
Elbert E. Shulmaker
Marshall Township
Nellie Pine
Oliver
Herbert F. Frisby
Sullivan
Clarice E. King
J. R. Dougan
Charles Killie
Carroll Brydon
Emma Walker
Ed English
Helen
Niagara Falls
Kathryn Buckner
Elmer Stover
Kenneth Black
Martinsville Circuit
Kemps
Leland Shirely
Providence
Rhode Island
Brown University
H. E. Pendleton
Veterans Hospital, Indianapolis
Marshall Schools
Joe Thompson
Lila Waugh
Barbara Glenn
Delores Maurer
Margaret Vermillion
Betty Trevarthan
Vernon Nelson
Judy Shank
Carol Curran
Betty Logan
Audrey Davidson
Stephen Jones
Arthur Eardley
Eastern Illinois University
William Wreck Dennis Mattix
James Waugh
Phil Acton
Kelly Smith
Robert Graham
Sharon Boardman
Clark Leggett
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