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Newspaper

Marshall Herald

Location

Marshall, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1961

Page

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American Legion Auxiliary Choir Wins Second in Denver Contest

The American Legion Auxiliary Choir earned second place in a Denver music contest after a tie for first between Illinois and South Dakota was resolved with South Dakota declared the winner. Marshall groups won third in both trio and quartet categories. ceremony held in Shirley Savoy Hotel Empire Room with several local spectators in attendance.

American Legion Auxiliary Denver Colorado Illinois South Dakota Marshall Empire Room Shirley Savoy Hotel Max Stanfield Tom Casper Wyoming Dan Forester Hubert Deahl Grace Coons Rehan le Ph Scaais Wark

Marriage Licenses Reported For Indiana Couples

Oakley W Koehler aged 64 of Indianapolis weds Norma D Fleetwood aged 48 of Indianapolis. Rhondal Lee Rue 19 and Sharon Lynne Tedrick 20 both from Casey wed. Donald L Wright 22 of Marshall weds Carolyn Sue Clark 19 of Casey. Howard D Mason 20 of Marshall weds Margaret Anne Hensley 16 of Aurora Illinois. David W Swiger 20 of Terre Haute weds Geraldine Norton 21 of West Union. Lester R Sampson 21 of Terre Haute weds Donna Jeffers 19 of Terre Haute. Ronald Emerick 22 of Flat Rock weds Tinois Emily White 18 of Edinburg.

Oakley W. Koehler Indianapolis Norma D. Fleetwood Rhondal Lee Rue Casey Sharon Lynne Tedrick Donald L. Wright Marshall Carolyn Sue Clark Howard D. Mason Margaret Anne Hensley Aurora Illinois David W. Swiger Terre Haute Geraldine Norton West Union Lester R. Sampson Donna Jeffers Ronald Emerick Flat Rock Tinois Emily White Edinburg Indiana

New Case in Circuit Court Patsy Parker Divorces Lewis Parker

A praecipe for divorce is filed in circuit court naming Patsy R. Parker as plaintiff and Lewis E. Parker as respondent. The filing initializes divorce proceedings and seeks legal dissolution of the marriage.

Patsy R. Parker Lewis E. Parker

Paratrooper Makes Jump at Fall Festival

Dwayne Shumaker, 20, discharged August 11 from the 101st Airborne at Fort Campbell Kentucky, jumped from a plane piloted by Kermit Padgett of Casey at Lincoln Trail State Park south of Marshall. The jump occurred around 5:00 p.m. with a 3000 foot height and 2000 foot pull. He landed near the courthouse on Fourth Street. He is the son of Everett and his wife of Marshall. his brother Leland, 23, serves with the 18th Artillery in Graph Germany.

Dwayne Shumaker 101St Paratrooper Fort Campbell Kentucky Kermit Padgett Casey Dwayne Lincoln Trail State Park Marshall Court House Fourth Street Everett Shumaker Leland 18Th Artillery 3Rd Infantry Graph Germamany

Five Points Homecoming Service Invitation

A homecoming event at Five Points invites attendees to join Christian fellowship and reunite with old friends. William Ransford, a former minister at the place, will deliver the afternoon message. Everyone is invited.

Paris Reunion Draws 4th Illinois and 130th Infantry Veterans

Veterans who served with the 4th Illinois or the 130th Infantry are invited to the 31st annual reunion in Paris Illinois on September 23 and 24. World War II and Korean War veterans, along with present members of the 130th Infantry, are urged to attend for a gathering with old buddies and talks of the past.

130Th Paris Illinois 130Th Infantry

Golden Age Club to Meet at K of P Building

The Golden Age Club will be entertained tomorrow Saturday September 16 at 2 00 p m by the Pythian Sisters at the K of P building corner Fifth and Locust.

Golden Age Club K. of P Corner Fifth and Locust Pythian Sisters

Grand Jurors for November list with names and a death notice

A long roster lists grand jurors for November including Edgar Blankenbeker Martinsville and Margaret Trueblood Obion plus many Marshall Martinsville and Casey residents. The obituary notes Ray McDaniel age 48 died Saturday at his Marshall residence with services held Tuesday at Marrs Funeral Home and burial in Marshall cemetery.

Ray McDaniel Route 1 Marshall Ed McDaniel Marshal Mary Catherine Hornbrook Barbers Rpms Paris Tinois Cork Myra Hewitt Mary Shaw Vera Bowers Los Angeles Calif Irma McDaniel Terre Haute Rosalie Huffington West Union Marrs ‘Funeral Home Harry V. Johnson Marshall Cemetery

Guyer Golden Wedding Anniversary Observed

Mr and Mrs Lee N Guyer celebrate their golden wedding anniversary with an open house on Sunday September 24 from 2 to 5 pm at their rural Hutsonville route 1 home. Cards accepted. gifts preferred to be omitted.

Florence Smith G. A. Laird Dayton Ohio R. E. Laird Marshall Eaton Lee N. Guyer Hutsonville

October Selective Service Induction and Pre-Induction Examinations

The notice lists one man called for induction and twenty-eight men scheduled for pre-induction physical examinations as part of the October Selective Service.

Nancy Young Crowned Queen of Festival

Pictured is Nancy Young named honorary queen for the 1961 Fall Festival as Sharon Coryell passes the crown. The photo also shows Paula Stepp, Deanna Beltz, Carol Kuhn, and Sharon Coryell with notes of honors from Clark County Fair and Palestine Sequicentennial events in Marshall.

Nancy Young Sharon Coryell Sharon Nancy Paula Stepp Paula Deanna Beltz Carol Kuhn Clark County Kappa Sigma Tau Chamber of Commerce Marshall Chamber of Commerce Marshall Palestine

Miss Burnsides Sponsors 200000 Toward New Nursing Home

Miss Ethel Burnsides of Paris pledges 200000 toward a 500000 project to build Burnsides Nursing Home an 82 bed non profit facility adjacent to the Clark County fairgrounds Marshall plan calls for a modern center with nursing care medical supervision therapy and convalescent services to serve residents from age 16 and up the site already includes access to Marshall business district and a ground breaking is planned for September 24 with John Snedeker Construction Co as contractor

Ethel Burnsides East Washington Street Paris Clark County Dolson Township Marshall Burnsides Nursing Home Internal Revenue Service U. S. Treasury Department Glen Frazier & Associates Urbana John Snedeker Construction Co Miss Burnsides Charles Fisk Burnaides Julia Eliza Burnisides Mary Abagail Burnaides Nursing Home Marshall Chamber of Commerce

Thelma Nicol Dies at Garden City Michigan

Thelma Nicol aged 55 passed away Thursday September 7 in Garden City Michigan. Survived by husband Harry son Max mother Mrs Lilie White of West Union Illinois five sisters and three grandchildren. Funeral services were held Sunday September 10 at 2:00 pm from the First Methodist Church with interment at Garden City.

Thelma Nicol Garden City Michigan Harry Max Lilie White West Union Ilinois Mattie Strohm Irene Thompson Mildred Stock Lucille McBurney Beulah Bradley First Methodist Church

Another Tall Corn Raiser in Marshall Township

Burdette Tingley of 203 Elm Street Marshall brought a stalk of corn 13 and a quarter feet tall to the Herald office along with two ears. He said he has ten acres of hybrid corn in Marshall township that would average about the same as this extraordinary stalk.

Burdette Tingley Elm Street Marshall Herald Office Tingley Marshall Township

Paine Announces Birth of Daughter Gail Rebecca

Mr and Mrs Dean Everett of Coon Rapids Minnesota announce the birth of a daughter on September 7 She weighed six pounds ten ounces and was named Gail Rebecca This is their second child The mother is the former Leda Renner daughter of Mr and Mrs Elmer Renner

Dean Everett Coon Rapids Minnesota Gail Rebecca Leda Renner Elmer Renner

Also Mentioned on This Page

Tim Paris Reunion Golden Age Meeting Edgar Blankenbeker Martinsville Margaret Trueblood Obiong Helen Louise Downs Rachel Thornsoburg Chester Kurta Kile ‘MacWherter Ruth Boyer Doris Parcel West York Henry Helt Lawrence Leasure Winfield Miller Charles Gilbert David Thompson Virginia Joab Joel Henderson Westfield Floy Heleine Guyer Miss" Burnsides Parth Mar Clark County Fairgrounds North Second Masth Wright’ Stricker Home Eels Paine
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