Pennell Schnittgrund Wedding in Marshall
Karen Pennell and Gary Schnittgrund wed at Memorial Christian Church Marshall on August 21 in an all white ceremony with organist Bernelice Browman and vows by Rev Harold Merritt. The couple, daughters and sons of local families, plan to live in Champaign while both attend the University of Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladiolas
Karen Pennell
Gary Schnittgrund
Memorial Christian Church
Marshall
Wayne Pennell
Ervin Schmittgrund
Rock Island
Illinois
Harold Merritt
Hindsboro
Ilnois
Charles Passan
Bernelice Browman
Ronald Kintz
Norma Atkison
Mitchell Blundell
Don Burns
Michell Blundell
Johnanna Pennell
Wade Pennell
Larry Katter
Darrell Stebel
Moline
Jim Keiter
Normal, Jr
Larry Fennell
George Conway
James Brown
Jerry Jackson
City Council Meeting Minutes Acknowledges Finances and Infrastructure
The City Council met Monday evening September 8 with all members present. The treasurer report and August police activity were reviewed. A $25,000 investment from the electric fund was approved for ninety days. A sewer tap for John Stags’ property was authorized to meet city specs. Adjournment followed at 9:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferris
Stallings
Turner
Lowry
Morecraft
John Stags
Marshall Woman's Club Opens 1969 70 Year With Smorgasbord
The Marshall Woman's Club held its first meeting of the 1969-70 year at Colonial Kitchen. Seventy two members and guests enjoyed a Smorgasbord luncheon before a business session led by president Mrs. Raymond Buechler followed by a musical program by three high school students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Woman's Club
Colonial Kitchen
Raymond Buechler
Camille Stallings
Sheila Shaffner
Marjann Shawler
Sheila
Marjann
Lions Club Meeting Discusses Illinois Constitutional Convention
The Marshall Lions Club met on Wednesday September 8 with J L Ford discussing the Illinois Constitutional Convention and stressed its importance for statehood. The club plans a September 17 meeting featuring Charles Cargal and will mark its 25th anniversary on October 1 honoring eight charter members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Lions’ Club
J L. Bu‘ford
Illinois
Marshall Lions Club
Charles Cargal
Marshall Lions
Air Conditioning Underway at Marshall Post Office
Workmen have been busy on the Marshall Post Office the past week installing a new air conditioning system. The labor is underway and the job is expected to be finished soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Post Office
Mt Pleasant Homecoming Observed At Church Event
The forty third Mt Pleasant home coming will be held Sunday September 34 at the Mt Pleasant Church southeast of Martinsville. Basket dinner at noon with a program following. Mrs Mabel Thompson has been seriously ill for the past week at her home in West Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Pleasant
Martinsville
Mabel Thompson
West Union
Museum dedication for Clark County House sparks community support
A large audience attended the dedication of the Clark County Museum on Sunday September 7 sponsored by the Clark County Historical Society. The former McCann House will host the society with a film lecture by H H Mendenhall of Southern Illinois University on September 11 at 7 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark County
Clark County Historical Society
McCann
Siiring
Basil Moore
Déan Austin
Martinsville
Ben Hammond
Miss Hammond
John Evans
Gene Evans
Dean Finney
Westfield
Wilfred Shaw
Charles Bush
Hubert Terris
Huber Richery
Sheila Shaffner
Mariann Shawler
Camille Stallings
Troop 81
Boy Scouts of America
John Parker
Lincoln
Diinots
Newton McCanns
Crawford County
Edgar County
Hutsonville
Ruth Scholfield Weds Arthur Cromwell in Washington Ceremony
Ruth Scholfield daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas Scholfield of Washington DC married Arthur Cromwell at the First Congregational Church Washington DC by Rev Wilbur Johnson on Tuesday September 2 at 2 pm Schneck a former Marshall man plans to enter the insurance business Schneck became manager for the Home Insurance Company for twenty six northern Hinots counties
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mariage
Ruth Scholfield
Thomas Scholfield
Washington, DC
Marshall
Arthur Cromwell
First Congregational Church
Washington, D. C
Wilbur ‘Johnson
Schneck
Home Insurance Company
Hinots
Deaths in Illinois and Indiana mark season of grief
Myrtle Nellie Hammond age 79 of Charleston Illinois died after months of illness in Charleston. She was born October 4 1889 in Champaign County daughter of J B Massey and Emma C Massey married 1905 to Roy C Hammond with two children Glenn R Hammond and Beulah C Strader. Survived by four grandchildren fourteen great grandchildren sister Grace Cook and brother Raymond Massey. John Forbeck age 59 of Marshall died September 4 in Indianapolis son of John and Mrs Wes nitzer Forbeck. He worked as a painter and was WW II veteran. Survived by widow Mary mother Mrs Mary Forbeck four sisters four brothers and several nieces and nephews. Requiem Mass at St Mars Church and burial at St Marys Cemetery with American Legion Post 0 military honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Nellie Hammond
Champaign County
Illinois
Charleston
Ilinois
J. B
Emma C Massey
Roy C Hammond
Glenn R
Martinsville
Beulah C. Strader
D Hammond
Marshall
Phyllis T Staub
Sharon S Strader
Beverly K McNeil
St. Petersburg
Florida
Grace Cook
Danville
Raymond Massey
Racine
Wisconsin
Order of Eastern Star
Casey
John Forbeck
South Tenth Street
Veterans Administration Hospital
Indianapolis
John
Mrr
Wesnitzer Forbeck
Aemanean Legion
Mary
Mary Forbeck
Margaret O'Rourke
Clara Svittler
Detroit
Michigan
Forty Years Ago 1929 Marriage Licenses
Old records list multiple Indiana couples obtaining marriage licenses. Notable pairings include Lawrence Brown of Franklin and Twinette Delv of Moorsville. Leo Garver and Dora Burton of Monticello. Abraham Fortune and Nellie Gown of Terre Haute. Additional entries cover Raymond Shoat with Deloris Easton in Toledo and several pairs from Rankin, Paris, Terre Haute, Oblong, Robinson, and Vincennes with various spouses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Brown
Franklin
Indiana
Twinette
Delv
Moorsville
Leo Maxwell Garver
Deland
Dora Tee Burton
Monticello
Abraham Fortune
Terre Haute
Nellie Gown
Raymond Shoat
Toledo
Deloris Easton
Lester E. Lammle
Rankin
Ruth Caroline Olson
Rankin Mildred L. Sweitzer
Marvin
Truman
Lasswell
Chicago
Orville
Gwene
Paris
Suede
Bowling News Sets Start Dates for Junior Groups
Junior Boys begin at 9 a m on Saturdays September 13 with Bantam Boys at 1 p m A meeting for Junior Girls and Bantam Girls is scheduled for 9 30 a m on September 13 at Marshall Bowl Coaches will assign teams, and seven more Junior Boys are needed to form an eight team league Contact Beulah Crocker at 6 8420 to join
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Bantam Rove
Bantam
Junio Girls
Bantam Girls
Beulah Crocker
Auxiliary Meeting at Legion Post 90 Seeks Support
The American Legion Post 90 in Clark County will hold a meeting on Tuesday September 16 at 8 09 pm at the Legion Home. Kathy Duran and Linda Williams will discuss their experiences with youth programs and encourage strong attendance. Attendees are asked to bring scissors to make tray favors for Danville Veterans Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion of
Clark County
Legion
Kathy Duran
Linda Williams
Danville Veteras Hospital
Kroger buys 58 stores in western Indiana eastern Illinois
Announcement last week stated Kroger Grocer and Baking Company acquired 58 N Oakley stores in Terre Haute area. All relocations are done and changes will be in place Monday September 18 around noon. Fire damage reported at Carl V Taubeneck home on South Fifth Street. Multiple marriage licenses issued in area. Births announced in Terre Haute and surrounding towns. Funeral chapel opening marked by ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kroger Grocer, & Baking Company
Indiara
Illinois
N Oakley
Terre Haute
Carl V Taubeneck
South Fifth Street
Lewis T Dean Holmes
Poennison
Ida May Brown
Dennison
Charles McKenzie
Casey
Rosalie Pumphrey
Casey Leo Ruby
Vera Young
Charleston
Robert Mylea
Mitchell-Drudge Wedding at Marshall First United Methodist
Mary Mitchell and Michael Drudge wed at the First United Methodist Church in Marshall with a reception at the Mitchell home. The ceremony featured organ music, a pink and white floral setting, and a lace gown with a long train. Guests included family from Purdue and relatives from Indiana Illinois and Wisconsin. The couple plans a northern trip after a Purdue-bound reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George T Mitchell
Mary
Michael Drudge
First United Methodist Church
Marshall
Frank Drudge
Silver Lake
Indiana
Burt McIntosh
Leon Fitzgarrald
Pasil Moore
Georgette Bard
LaGrange Tllinois Steve
Tiry Sittler
Joanna Hil
Keith Miller
Norman Oklahoma
Mires
Gia Hammersley
Frankfort
Faye Olsen
Decatur
Whneis
Patty McGlass
Linda Litteler
Pierceton
Tom's Dining
Joe Macey
Mia
Frank Pearce
Lloyd Pearce
Basil Moore
Don Durkee
Evansville
Christine Bennett
Connie Claypool
Filen Sabre
Debbe Martin
Marshall Tans Rew
Mennewa Yd
Pennsienie
Barbara Walters
Milwaukee
Wisconsin Carta Rush
Indianapol
Carole Norris
Mantilla
Susan Norrie
Lameille
Kenstucky
Fillen Lybrook
Lafayeette
Susan Martin
Shannon Soitteler
Bode
Room
Purdue Triversity
Hiney
Wisconsin
Cvrcamore Lane
Ribbon Horse Show At Ralph McCoy Arena Vermilion
Ribbon horse show set for Sunday at the Ralph McCoy arena Vermilion Illinois at 1 p m Grand parade trophy to be awarded refreshments sold All are welcome Dennis Pendicton released from Cheyenne veteran hospital after brain blood clot illness on August 13 improved by September 3
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph McCoy
Vermiion Ilinois
EEX
Dennis Pendicton
Cheyenne Wyoming Veteran Hospital
Johnston to Speak at Mental Health Meeting in September
John Johnston Jr. will be the speaker at the September Clark County Mental Health Association meeting. The event is Tuesday September 23 at the Marshall American Legion Building in Span. He is a local graduate, has a social work degree from Missouri University, served in the army, worked as a psychiatric technician at the Douglas Singer Zone Center and currently at the Mental Health Center in Springfield. The public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nick Johnston Jr
Clark County Mental Health Association
Marshall Amrican Legion
S Pan
Johnson
Indiana State
Missouri
Douglas Singer Zone
Rockford
Tines
Springfield
Con. Johnston
Marhill
Child Born at Union Hospital in Terre Haute and Other Births
A seven pound boy was born at Union Hospital, Terre Haute to Mrs Comvelisen formerly Mary Lau Filshoff of Marshall Borto with Mr and Mrs Don Pine of Wabash township present. Other named births include David Fugene Trammell and Deborah Jean Radford in Indianapolis, Philip Gregory Oakley in Toledo, TH and Kathryn Francis Reece in Casey, Leo Norris Martin Paris, Ann Frazer in Paris, Myron Lynn Nave Route 1 West York Illinois and Russella Ann LascellER Route 1 Martinsville Tl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Filshoff
Marshall and Toy Flenner
Marshall Thomas Keith Allessee
LaPorte
Indiana
Beradine Marie Johns
Maurice I. Johnson
Westfield
Sandra K Long
Ashmore William Mitchell Jr
West Terre Haute
Wanda Ruth Simpson
Ind
Perry C Millis
Brazil
Aurual
Scott Phillip
Mills
Rosemarie Murphy
Chris Murphy
Marshall
Lowell Rice
Robinson
Union Hospital
Terre Haute
Teresa Ann
Judy Baker
Keith Carnelison
Charles Earl
Comvelisen
Mary Lau Filshoff
Marshall Borto
Don Pine
Wabash Township
David Fugene Trammell
Indianapolis
Deborah Jean Radford
Philip Gregory Oakley
Toledo
Kathryn Francis Reece
Casey
Timois
Leo Norris Martin Paris
Phy Ins
Ann Frazer
Paris
Myron Lynn Nave
West York
Illinois
Russella Ann Lasceller
Martinsville
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Pennel Schittgrund Wedding
Juliet
Charles Fassan
Cindy Katter
Larry Pennell
Tom Iverson
Champaign
Denis Peiper
Collinsville
Harold Merrick
Carol Ferdinandsen
University of Illinois
Marsall Woman's Club Meeting
Lions Club
Bowling News
Prust
Delbert C Fulton
Dayton
Ohin
Pauline Nelson
Daton
Ohio
Charlea
Dean
Oakland
Billy Jean Veach
John Griffin
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Mary Frances Fox
Arthur Welsh
State Line Road
Susan Marie
St Anthony Hospital
Melvin McCourtney
Clermont
Diana Trene
Lebanon
Mra McCourtney
Fraces Hennessee
Mitchell
Hospital News
Johnston
Coin Club
Woahash Valley Coin Club
Benson
6Th and
Walnut Streets
Jerry Bollinger
Ul Nota
Jerry
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