Obituary and Community Notes From West Liberty
Nancy Wright, a former resident, died at home of Mr and Mrs Asa Richey. Funeral at Forbes funeral home and burial in Richwood cemetery. Various residents visited, attended horse shows, and joined community events including 4 H festival and association meetings. Edits mention relocations and family visits across the West Liberty area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Wright
Asa Richey
Forbes Funeral Home
Richwood Cemetery
Everett Ross
Ivan Hornbrook
D. A. White
Oscar
Marie White
Elmer Marrs
Norma Ross
Landis
Jeanette Behner
Phyllis Simms
Chapman
Clea Outright
Wilbur Curtright
Edith Marrs
Pierson
Chicago
Everett Statesman
Elizie Newman
Lela
Jessie Fox
Lee
Springfield
Missouri
Henry Babcock
Westfield
M. L. Behner
Paul Behner
Rosa Statesman
Oda Marrs
Macedonia
Donnie McDaniel
Eather Fitzgarrald
Cook
Blanche Bennett
Wm. Smith
Terre Haute
Hart Smith
Paris
Walter Cox
Marshall
Carol Ann Ewbank
Rosemary Higginbotham
Lila
Donna Behner
Clarence Fitzgarrald
James Selders
Mattoon
Illinois schools join national children clothing crusade
Illinois schools participate in the Eleventh National Children's Clothing Crusade to collect garments for Korea, Western Europe, Indiana Reservations, and rural areas of the south. The drive runs November 17 to 24 with universal school participation urged, aided by Save The Children Federation for distribution and overseas relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Korea
Europe
Indiana
Vernon L. Nickell
Save the Children Federation
America
Federation
Unified Command
Leland D. Carmack
Statewide call to trim fall wheat planting 1953
Minors farmers statewide are urged to hold fall wheat plantings to a level below 1952. Chairman Miller sets a 1 725 000 acre goal for 1953 harvest, about 9 percent under the 1952 average, to balance supplies and prices and to free acres for rye or alfalfa while protecting cattle from hay shortages and disease risk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller
County Agricultural Mobilization Committee
Winter rye and barley options for fall pasture urged
Farmers are advised to plant winter rye or barley for fall pasture with emphasis on Balboa Rye for winter hardiness. September seed time advised. The Southern Illinois Breeding Association held its annual meeting at Breese with dairymen in attendance. 1952 Harvest Festival by Clark County 4-H drew a record crowd of about 1500 and featured a 4-H band and various performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern ‘Illinois Breeding Association
Breese
Royce
David Wilt
Martin
Raymond Fisher
Gene Tingley
Harold Rose
Clark County
Daniel Reedy
Clark County 4-H Invites Members to Water Event
All Clark County 4-H members and their families are invited to a water themed gathering on Saturday evening September 20 at 7 30 p m CST. Parents and leaders are welcome. The notice emphasizes participation by agricultural and Home Economic 4 H'ers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark County
Clark Service Co hosts melon party in Marshall tribute
Real estate transfers list numerous warranty and quit claim deeds dated September 1952 in Marshall and surrounding towns. Transfers include Hadley to Manwaring, various lots in original towns, and church site conveyances with nominal $1 consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark Service Co
Marshall
Lewis
Carrie Fox
Roscoe C
Cynthia ‘A. Hutson
Edward M. Gard
Jacob D. Gard
Herman
Ida
Wallace
Freedom- Baptist Church
Freedom School
Blanche Spencer
George O. Alcorn
Theodore I
Bertha Louise Davis
Livingston
E. P
Gertrude Cole Daly
James
Pauline Jodry
James A. Rich
Art
Martinsville
Ditha Noyes Reed
C. W.reed
Gertie Noyes Hill Rabson
Frank Cole
Joseph and
Margaret Bennett
Carsie Allenthorp
Riley
Blanch Hillard
Samuel Adkisson
Casey
Lucinda
Charles A. Weaver
W. O
Winifred Igon
Ritter & Behner
Jack O. Warner
Martha Jean’ Warner
Joseph
Lois Smitley
Emmett
Vera Shipley
Frank A
Irma B. Noakes
Percy
Thelma Stanfield
Charles A
Margaret Lucille Thornsburg
Katie V. Thompson
Thomas J
Oka Bridgett
John Weir
South Park
Frank Partlow
Johnson
Wanda Hook
Five Points Social Notes From Mrs Glenn Wilholt Era
Rev Northcutt and Wm McKee return from two week motor trip to New York and Canada. Local residents attend Mt Pleasant Church homecoming and Bell Ridge revival. Picnic marked Vincennes Indiana. Agronomists say average rotation loses about 500 pounds of limestone per acre annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn
Roberta
Jayne
Lucia Finley
Donna Wilhoit
Stewart Cosmetics
Golda Burkett
Marjorie
Paris
Newt Brosman
Glenn Wilhoit
Donna
Joyce
Sylvan Morgan
Lila Junes
Don‘ Wilson
Herbert
Asbury Home Bureau Meeting Highlights Exhibits and Cheese Demo
The Asbury Home Bureau met on September 12 at 1 30 p m at Mrs Martha Stepp s home. Members shared early school day memories while Mrs Ethel Jensen spoke on Clark County history. Gina Dulaney displayed antiquities including photo albums a hand woven linen daily a diary a rolling pin and more. Rubie Becker led a cheese preparation and tasting segment. October s meeting will be at Mrs Mabel Kibler s home. A bulletin on feeder cattle production from the University of Illinois may be obtained from the University press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asbury Home Bureau
Aintype
Rubie Becker
Ila’Jones
Ruby Becker
Mabel Kibler
Margaret Pine
Anna Mae Murphy
Gina Dulaney
Ethel Jensen
Blanche Spencer
Clara
Douglas
Cornelia
White
Maurene Stogsdill
Martha Stepp
Louise Jones
Augusta Holmes
Russell “Juniker
In Memoriam Fréd TL Brown
LN memorial memorializes Fréd TL Brown who died September 16 1951 one year ago. Loved ones express constant remembrance and sorrow noting the sudden loss and lack of farewell as a deep shock to family and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fréd TL Brown
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West Liberty
Mrs. Rosa Statesman
Robert
Bob) Hollenslee
Roy Newman
U. of I
Meyer
Kalamazoo Heating Co
Marshall, Tle
Hastings Alumi
Faik
Hastings
A. R. Miller
Marshall,j
The
Marshall Chamber of Commerce
North Central
Department of Agricultural ‘Economics
University of Illinois
Urbana
Delco Light
Ford-Ferguson
Dearborn Cordwood
Ford
Tractor Sales
Marshall, Ill
States
Canada
Mexico
Greyhound
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