New York Soldier Confesses Homicide While On Leave
Private James E. Buckley of Camp Pickett Virginia confessed to killing a man near Williamsport Pennsylvania during a drunken car journey. Buckley 21 from Bath New York said he stabbed Vincent Nowashoski in self defense after a dispute and fled, later driving off in Nowashoski's car before heading toward California and back to New York seeking authorities. He faces murder charges under Pennsylvania jurisdiction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fenton
Camp Pickett
Virginia
Painted Post
Vincent Nowashoski
Nowashoski
Williamsport
Penna
Pvt
Buckley
Dewart
California
Los Angeles
St. Louis
Casey
Bath
New York
Pennsylvania
Missing in Action Pvt Joseph Waller Reported
Pvt Joseph Waller 23 years old son of Mr and Mrs Ted Waller Hickory Ridge Arkansas and nephew of Mr and Mrs Allen Claypool Marshall was reported missing in action on August 7 per a telegram to his mother He has served over three years and has been in France about a year Relatives in the area include Mr and Mrs Zenas Murphy of Marshall and Mr and Mrs Como Murphy of Paris
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pvt
Joseph Waller
Ted Waller
Hickory Ridge
Arkansas
Allen Claypool
Marshall
Waller
France
Pvt. Waller
Zenas Murphy
Como Murphy
Paris
Brosman Buys Dawson Farm Near Marshall
Thos H Brosman of Pomona California formerly of Marshall purchased the 170 acre Dawson farm just west of the Kraft Cheese Plant in Marshall. He intends to depart today for California after completing the purchase and visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos H. Brosman
Pomona
California
Marshall
Dawson Farm
Brosman
Non resident hunters fined for illegal Illinois hunt
Oscar DuBois of Hammond Indiana Earl Kuykendall Todd Quinn and James Martin all of Terre Haute were arrested Sunday for hunting in Illinois without a license. Their fines totaling 187 dollars were paid and they were released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar DuBois
Hammond
Indiana
Earl Kuykendall
Todd Quinn
James Martin
Terre Haute
Salzwedel Home Sold to Gene White in Marshall
Ira Salzwedel, long-time Kraft Cheese plant employee in Marshall, has sold his home near the plant to Gene White and plans to move this week or next to Indiana where he is being transferred by Kraft Cheese Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira Salzwedel
Kraft Cheese
Marshall
Gene White
Indiana
Kraft Cheese Co
Death of Mrs. Sarah McClure at 86 in Darwin township
Mrs. Sarah McClure aged 86 died Monday night at her daughter's home in Darwin township southeast of Marshall. Funeral services were conducted at Darwin church Wednesday afternoon at 2:00 with Rev. H. F. Hasewinkel presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah McClure
Alfred Seidel
Darwin Township
Marshall
Darwin
H. F. Hasewinkel
Draft Board News Selectees Prepare for Preinduction Exam
The secretary announces the draft board news listing selectees set to depart for their preinduction physical examinations. Names include Russell Woodrow Calvert Robert Dean Lowry Gene Howard Cline Ernest Leland Edington Robert Lester McNary Morris Edison Drum Fenton Drake Dolson Ray Edward Skelly Wayne Hivans Glenn Dale Carroll William Maurer Fenton Kelley Frank Walker Lashbrook Geheb Haddix Mitchell Morgan Lindley Smith Cummins Kannmacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Lester McNary Morris Edison Drum Fenton Drake Dolson Ray Edward Skelly
Wayne Edwin Hivans
George Joseph Geheb William Eugene Haddix
Chester Mitchell Morgan Richard Leon Lindley Loren Paris Smith Thomas W. Cummins
William Forrest Kannmacher
Softball Ends Short Season With Sportsmanship Praised
The Marshall and Casey boys beat Terre Haute All-Stars 6 to 2 on Friday. Ridpath Grocers lost 12 to 5 at Mattoon on Sunday. Champaign Dessel’s defeated Effingham 10 to 9 in Mattoon tourney opener. The season closes with thanks to players, fans, and helpers and plans for next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall and Casey Boys
Terre Haute
Walter Burdick Chapter D A R Meeting September 18
The Walter Burdick Chapter D A R plans its first meeting for September 18 with a program led by Be on Loe. Calendar committee members Lafferty Jaco and Harris arrange five Marshall and five Martinsville meetings. D A R war projects fund has funded Blood Plasma equipment for Red Cross and plans to aid crippled and wounded soldiers. papers for verification and voting by the National Registrar proceed ahead of the October board meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Burdick
Daughters of the American Revelation
Loe
Drew
Lottie Lafferty
Oscar Jaco
Gerald Harris
Marshall
Martinsville
N. S
National Board
Births of Robert B Morris Jr and Terry Ann Turner
Robert B Morris and Mrs Morris announce the birth of a son Robert Jr Aug 26 in Springfield Illinois. Morris is stationed at Ft Benjamin Harrison in Indianapolis and Mrs Morris will stay with her parents in Auburn for now. Wayne Turner announces the birth of a daughter Terry Ann at St Anthony Hospital Terre Haute weighing 7 pounds 10 ounces. Mrs Turner is formerly Edythe Smitley, daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Smitley Sr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert B. Morris
Wayne ‘Turner
Terry Ann
St. Anthony Hospital
Terre Haute
Crawford County Fair Attendance Highlighted By McCormicks
J. and Mrs McCormick with son Glenn and C L Stiner attended the Crawford county fair on Wednesday. McCormick reported a large turnout and good entertainment including two races, and they enjoyed the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. &. McCormick
Glenn
C. L. Stiner
Crawford County Fair
Mr. McCormick
Marriages of Dorothy Kannmacher and Carl Tingley in Zion Church
Dorothy Kannmacher and Carl Tingley were married August 26 at Zion Evangelical church in a single ring ceremony by Rev. H. F. Hasewinkel. Both wore uniforms. Attendants included Mary Ellen and Jean Tingley. The bride taught rural schools, has served in the Navy since 1948, and the groom has served in the armed forces since 1942 with Africa service. They left for duties afterward, Mrs Tingley to Glenview Illinois and Mr Tingley to New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Kannmacher
Harry ‘Kannmacher
Carl Tingley
Harry Tingley
Zion Evangelical Church
H. F. Hasewinkel
Ee Mary Ellen
Jean Tingley
Nes
Martinsville
Eastern Ilinois Teachers ‘College
U. S. Navy
Marshall Township
Africa
Tingley
Glenview
Illinois
New York
Clarksville Couple Wed at Baptist Parsonage
Rev J W Bennett officiated Sunday evening as Miss Alpha Walker married Glen Morgan Jr at the Clarksville Baptist parsonage. They will reside at the Thomas farm near Clarksville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarksville Baptist Parsonage
J. W. Bennett
Alpha Walker
Glen Morgan, Jr
Thomas Farm
Clarksville
Red Cross ships whole blood to Europe for plasma supplement
Washington August 22 The American Red Cross begins air shipment of whole blood to Europe to supplement plasma. First unit sent August 21 after request by Army and Navy surgeons generals for 1 000 pints daily. Procurement limited to New York and Washington centers, with possible expansion if needed. The effort aims to save lives as plasma has long been a frontline lifesaver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Army
Navy
American Red Cross
Europe
Basil O'Connor
Red Cross National
Norman,t. Kirk
Roses T. McIntire
New York
Washington
O'Connor
Enrolment Totals and Marshall Township High Football Schedule
A total of 346 students are enrolled at Marshall Township High School with 96 sophomores, 92 freshmen, 88 seniors, and 70 juniors re entering. Nine football games are set including nine night matchups and several away contests against Paris Martinsville Casey Gerstmeyer Charleston Wiley Terre Haute and Bridgeport. The Armistice Day game is at home November 11 against Robinson while Ed Beadle suffered a light stroke last week and is improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Township
Oblong
Paris
Martinsville
Casey
Gerstmeyer
Marshall
Charleston
Wiley
Terre Haute
Bridgeport
Robinson
Local Servicemen Promotions and Updates
Stephen D. Remlinger earns promotion from private first class to sergeant at 96th Division headquarters, serving as squad leader in an Infantry regiment. Sgt. Robert E. Gard arrived in England on August 5 and reports enjoying the sights. he joined the Army Medical Corps in 1941 and has been stationed at several bases. Lt. Charles Sheridan and Rosa Gard Fitzgerald visit Newport and family. Sheridan is a bombardier instructor living in Murfreesboro Tennessee. Lt. Earle Mitchell Jr. completes training as Medical Officer and joins Carlisle Barracks class 57 graduates at Winter General Hospital Topeka Kansas. Lt. Harold E. Clapp earns aerial navigator wings at Selman Field Monroe Louisiana and heads to combat duty. Pfc. William Bubeck leaves for Fort Leonard Wood Missouri after leave with family. Pte. Fred Lichtenberger, from the Aleutian and Alaska service, returns to Marshall for 21 days with his parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen D. Remlinger
Gaylord Remlinger
South 4Th Street
Marshall
96Th Division
Remlinger
96Th
Robert E. Gard
England
Earle Mitchell, Jr
Carlisle Barrack
Winter General Hospital
Topeka
Kansas
Harold E. Clapp
E. Clapp
Route 2
Army Air Forces
Selman Field
Monroe
Local War Farewells and Homecomings in Marshall Area
The note details Capt Neal Hollenbeck of Ft Knox visiting his parents Judge and Mrs Wm Hollenbeck during Labor Day weekend with relatives, Pvt Herman J Miller of Fort Sill completing basic training Sept 2 and to report to Marshall, Lawrence Hazel of the Navy visiting family from New Orleans, and Wayne Turner of the Navy returning to the East Coast after leave with his wife and parents in Marshall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neal Hollenbeck
Ft. Knox
Kentucky
Pvt
Herman J. Miller
Fort Sill
Oklahoma
Marshall
Lawrence Hazel
Navy
New Orleans
Wayne Turner
James Turner
Real estate transfers listed with multiple deeds
A compilation of 1944 real estate transfers shows quit claim and warranty deeds. Frank Cole to W M and Clara Staley conveys lot 64 in Lafferty’s 2nd addition Martinsville. Herman and Pearl Marrs to Louise Marrs in Section 23 Township 12 Range 13. Louise Marrs to Hermagg and Pearl Ivy Statler to Ida E Tyhurst in Dulaney’s 5th addition Casey. George D and Opal Cochonour to Clyde and Virginia Butner in Section 33 Township 10 Range 14. Ann Grace and Leroy Stevens to Lewis B and Nellie Shelton in Section 29 Township 9 Range 12. Frank Cole to Thomas W and Margaret L Joyce in Section 31 Township 12 Range 11. Nellie E Strohm and others to Dean Strohm and wife in Sections 7 and 18 Township 9 Range 11. J L and Alma Mayfield to Pauline Baird Drum in Lot 1 Block 5 Lang’s addition Casey. Amounts range from 1 to 2 dollars.
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Frank Cole
W. M
Clara Staley
Lafferty
Martinsville
Herman
Pearl Marrs
Louise Marrs
Hermagg
Ivy Statler
Ida E Tyhurst
Dulaney
Casey
George D
Opal Cochonour
Clyde
Virginia Butner
Ann& Grace
Leroy Stevens
Lewis B
Nellie Shelton
Thomas W
Margaret L. Joyce
Nellie E. Strohm
Dean Strohm
J. L
Alma Mayfield
Pauline Baird Drum
Lang
Owen Lee breaks arm after fall returning home
Owen Lee fell from a tree on Sunday while visiting Andrew Liffick in West Union. He broke his right arm and was taken to Union Hospital Terre Haute before returning home on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen Lee
Andrew Liffick
West Union
Union
Terre Haute
Marshall minister resigns as pastor
Rev. Thos. W. Bass, for almost five years pastor of the First Christian Church, tendered his resignation to church officers last Sunday. His term ends November 1. He and Mrs. Bass are highly regarded in the community for leadership and Christian conduct. During his tenure the church grew with over 125 new members, strong Sunday school attendance, and plans for a new building with finances in good standing. Bass has received other invites but has no definite plan yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos. W. Bass
First Christian Church
Bass
Bays
Marshall Girl Graduates From University
Dorothea Mitchell, daughter of Dr and Mrs Mitchell, graduates from the University of Marshall with a B S in Advertising. She joins Alpha Omicron Pi, Pleiades, Omicron Delta, Chi Gamma, Collegiate Chamber of Commerce, and YWCA, has served as Ad Club secretary, and plans to move to Washington DC for employment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothea .Mitchell
Mitchell
Tsa Homiversity
Advertising Club
Marshall
Washington D C
Haddixes entertain with chicken supper near West Union
Mr and Mrs Albert Haddix hosted a Sunday chicken supper east of West Union. Guests included Mr and Mrs Randall Lindley and Gene, Mr and Mrs Richard Strohm and children, Mr and Mrs Vern Hilbert, Mr and Mrs Otto Nichols and families, Mr and Mrs Forrest Ferris and Charlotte, Mr and Mrs Vern Spotts, Mr and Mrs Fred Wernz and Bill Riley, Mr and Mrs Boyd Nichols and Nickey, Mr and Mrs Harold Miller, Mrs Dora Lindley, and Mr and Mrs Charley Perry and son Bob from Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Haddix
West Union
Randall Lindley
Gene
Richard Strohm
Vern Hilbert
Otto Nichols
Forrest Ferris
Charlotte
Vern Spotts
Fred Wernz
Bill Riley
Boyd Nichols
Nickey
Harold Miller
Dora Lindley
Charley Perry
Bob
Chicago
Professor Franklyn L. Andrews dies in Charleston
Funeral services were held in Charleston and Decatur for Franklyn L. Andrews Associate Professor of English and Director of Student Publications at Eastern Inois State Teachers College His death on August 31 followed complications from an emergency appendectomy on August 25 He was renowned for guiding the Teachers College News which earned 47 major awards over 14 years as faculty adviser The paper topped teachers college rankings for years and the staff plans to continue publication when the college opens on September 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
Decatur
Franklyn L. Andrews
Eastern Inois State Teachers College
Andrews
Teachers College
Teachers College News
News
Mr and Mrs Alvey Surprised by Friends Visit
Mr and Mrs John Alvey were surprised Saturday evening when friends arrived from Terre Haute Chicago and Onisha Nebraska for a social visit. The group brought a picnic supper and shared an evening together with the Alveys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Alvey
John Alvey
Joe Mooter
Margaret Leusing
Terre Haute
Connie Mooter
John Dunbar
Kathryn Ann
Chicago
Charles Mooter
Onisha
Nebraska
Old Dolson farmer shaves life long at barber, aged eighty
Geo H Coon of Dolson township, a farmer, visited Pat Smith's barbershop for his first shave in life. He is over eighty, keeps two razors, one older than fifty years and another over a century old, never sharpening them except by a strap. The two are curiosities in their way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. H. Coon
Dolson Township
Pat Smith
Races yield world pace record and other notes
Terre Haute crowd witnesses Robert J. lower the world pacing mark to 2 0114 while Carbonate boosts the two year old record to 2 09 and John R. Gentry posts 2 08. Marriage licenses issued for Ernest L. Wilson and Vinnie Grover, George M. McCarty and Eva Wolfe, and David Sandles and Elizabeth Renals. Lulu Deaner and Misses Janette Briscoe Nellie Casteel and Anna Marvin attend Terre Haute Normal School. shore up plans for school well with twenty four inch tiling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall
Terre Haute
Robert J
Carbonate
John R. Gentry
Ernest L. Wilson
Vinnie M. Grover
Martinsville
Geo. M. McCarty
Crawford Co
Eva T. Wolfe
Sanford
Ind
David Sandles
Elizabeth Renals
Terre Otek
Chas
BE. Schenck
Lulu Deaner
Janette Briscoe
Nellie Casteel
Anna Marvin
Forty Years Ago Board Dinner Before Adjournment
A Fort Worth area summary notes the board of review and judge Everett Connelly dining with Mr and Mrs Sam Prevo before adjournment. Other items include Maud Miller marrying Alonzo Allred in Dolson township, Rev Batey officiating, and relatives present. J R Crossley and baby visit on way to Chicago. Darwin Dr Dickerson buys farms. residents visit the St Louis fair. Alma Hightshoe’s surprise 16th birthday party with gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Review
Everett Connelly
Sam Prevo
Dolson Township
Maud
Roy Miller
Alonzo Allred
Swango
Batey
J R. Crossley
Baby
Mayfield
Chicago
John
IC_ railroad
Darwin
Dr_ Dickerson
Terre Haute
J R Thompson
O C Myles
West Union
McClure
Tom
Cabinets attract attention in Howell building display room
1914 Thirty Years Ago C E Williams showcases a new line of kitchen cabinets in the Howell building at the southwest square corner. The handsome, well-made designs include built in conveniences and are drawing favorable comments. Miss Eleanor Shaw departed yesterday for Seattle after weeks with relatives. Continued on page 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C E. Williams
Howell
Eleanor Shaw
Seattle
Washington
Also Mentioned on This Page
Thos. H. Brosman
Salzwedel
Draft Board
Lawrence County
M. T.H.S
Ed Beadle
Charles Sheridan
Sheridan
Rosa Gard Fitzgerald
William Bubeck
Fort Leonard Wood, Mo
C.M. Bubeck
Fred Lichtenberger
Aleutian Islands
Alaska
Aid
Adam Lichtenberger
Pez Os
San Francisco
MR. and
Mrs. Haddix
Prof
H C Howell
L. Booth
Pennington
Allen Briscoe
Ed Henbest
Mary Maney
City
J. A. McGuire
Winfield
Harrison Cork
Livingston
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