Automobiles Crash Injures Murphy in Rural Indiana
Authorities report Russell Murphy of Route 2 35 Marshall is in critical condition at Union Hospital Terre Haute after a gravel road crash five miles northwest of Marshall. He suffered a head injury and pelvis fracture and was pinned beneath the wreckage. Forrest Hammer of Route 2 escaped serious injury. emergency squad responded Thursday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J Russell ‘Murphy
Marshall
Union
Terre Haute
Forrest Hammer
Route 2
Marrs
Murphy
World Farm Field Day Arrives At Morton Illinois
Morton Illinois braced for the world’s biggest farm field day September 24 25 226 with the Jim Yordy farm hosting the Farm Progress Show. More than 300000 visitors expected and 250 institutions exhibit 500 acres of field work demonstrations including corn soybeans plowing and tilling. Parking free daytime event runs 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. with bus service and overnight camping nearby. Don McNeill Breakfast Club entertainment daily and a model farm house display attract women visitors.
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Morton
Ill
Jim Yordy
Prairie Farmer Magazine
Yordy
Farm Progress
Mount Hawley
Peoria
University of Ilinois
Don McNeill
Radio Network
Four Teens Charged After Car Theft From Marshall High
Tom Tyler and three others from Joliet Illinois were reported to have borrowed a car from Marshall High School Tuesday night and headed toward Terre Haute. They were detained by Terre Haute police and Sheriff Milo Pearce traveled to Terre Haute to arrange their return to Marshall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Tyler
Joliet
Ilinois
Richard Budd
Marshall
Donald Roberts
Angelo G. Gilroy
Tllinois
Marshall High School
Terre Haute
Milo Pearce
Governor Kerner to Speak at Mt Carmel Welfare Conference
Governor Otto Kerner of Illinois will headline a one day conference of Illinois Welfare Association Districts 9 and 10 at Mt Carmel. He will address Social Welfare in Illinois at a noon luncheon for attendees from thirty counties in southern and southeastern Indiana.
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Otto Kerner
Ilinois
Illinois Welfare Association
Mt. Carmel
Kerner
Tlinda
Republican Meeting at Westfield Joint Republican Women’s Club
Clark County, Young Republicans and the Clark County Republican Women’s Federated Club will hold a joint meeting and pot luck supper at Westfield Park next Monday evening September 23 at 6 80 o clock. State Senator Paul Red Graham will be guest speaker.
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Clark County
Young’ Republica
Republican ‘Woman's Federated’ Club
Westfield ‘Park
Paul “Red” Graham
Local Births Highlight Families From Terre Haute and Martinsville
Mr and Mrs Tommy Wernz announce the birth of daughter Karen Lynn on September 15 at Union Hospital weight eight pounds seven ounces. Grandparents are Harvey Hurst and Antone Wernz. Donald L Morgan reports son Bruce Alan born September 5 at Charleston Hospital weight five pounds five and a half ounces. Karin Lynn born to Jeanette Behn er Martinsville Illinois. Timothy Alban Macey born September 3 at Union Hospital Terre Haute. Grandparents are Fred D McCarty Marshall and John A Macey Martinsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy Wernz
the Union Hospital
Karen Lynn
Mary Lou Hurst
Harvey Hurst
Antone Wernz
Donald L. Morgan
Bruce Alan
Charleston Hospital
Jeanette Behner
Martinsville
Ilinois
Karin Lynn
Wernz
Vernon Macey
Timothy Alban
Union Hospital
Terre Haute
Fred D McCarty
Marshall
John A. Macey
New divorce case filed Perry v Perry in circuit court
Ernestine Perry sues Walter V. Perry for divorce in circuit court. John Black of Rochester, New York visits his aunt, Miss Alta Gilbert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernestine Perry
Walter V. Perry
John Black
Rochester
New York
Alta Gilbert
Rosicrucians Commemorate Building of Great Pyramid
Rosicrucians worldwide will mark the building of the Great Pyramid with a September ceremony. In Terre Haute the outdoor fete at 1410 North 10th Street invites the public to witness the ritual and participate in the event.
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Donald Causey
AMORC
Pronaos
Philosophic Order
Great Pyramid of
Cheops
Causey
Giza
Egypt
Amenhotep IV
North 10Th Street
Terre Haute
Instrument Display For Beginners At Marshall High
All sixth grade students and their parents are invited to a meeting in the Marshall High School band room next Tuesday at 7:00 p m. A variety of band instruments will be on display and the beginners instrumental program will be explained in detail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Moore
Martinsville High School
Martinsville
Marshall High School
Lions Edge Arcola In Frustrated Friday Showdown
Marshall Lions defeated Arcola 18 to 6 on Friday night. John McNary connected with Jim Wetzel for a second quarter TD as the Lions led 6-0 at halftime. Arcola tied 6-6 in the third before McNary’s two yard scoring run sealed a 13-6 margin, with a late fumble recovery setting up the clinching score. The Lions travel to Martinsville tonight and host Charleston on October 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall
Lions
John McNary
Jim Wetzel
Arcola
Miller
McNary
Martinsville
Charleston Trojans
Local Obituaries and Deaths In Illinois and Indiana
Obituaries note the deaths of Naomi Robinson 49 of Marshall and Beulah Clapp 62 of Paris with services planned. Naomi’s husband Forrest died earlier in 1963. she is survived by siblings and nieces and nephews with visitation and funeral at Snyder Methodist church. Je an Fletcher 68 of Joliet and Beulah Clapp 62 of Paris also listed with spouses children and military grandchildren. Services for Fletcher set Friday at Moore Funeral Home. burial at Mars cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naomi Robinson
Union Hospital
Terre Haute
Forrest Robinson
Wayne Myles
Marasiall
Twaisters
Ruth Pittinger
West Union
Forrest- Baker
Marshall
West Unioni
Snyder Methodist
James
P Whithanecky
Jean Fuitcher
Fof Marshall
Silver Cross Hospital
Joliet
Illinois
George
Mary Mitchell
Indianapolis
Curtis
Robert
U. S. Navy
Norfolk
Virginia
Lee
Morrocco
Mabel Lowry
Martinsville
Della Payne
Route 2
Russell Blankenbaker
Richmond
Indiana
Moore Funeral Home
Raul L. Higgins
Richards Street Methodist Church
Mars Cemetery
Beulah Clapp
Paria Hospital
Homer
Paris
Richard Shotts
Lou Kemper
Buford Kemper
R. L. Norris
Moore
Funeral
Clarksville Cemetery
Musical Service at Potters Hall Church
A special music service is planned at Potters Hall Church on Sunday September 29 at 7 30 pm featuring talent from several churches. All non attendees are invited to attend and join if possible.
North Center Meeting and Election Tonight
The North Center Community Club opens its first meeting and officers election tonight. Refreshments include sandwiches cookies coffee and Kool Aid. Wesley Chapel Homecoming next Sunday features Sunday school at 9 30 sermon at 10 45 basket dinner at noon and an afternoon program at 1 30 with Rev C R Roberts of Casey U B circuit preaching. Everyone is welcome.
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North Center Community Club
Wesley Chapel
Wesley Chapel Methodist Church
Informal dancing party in Martinsville club rooms noted
A Tuesday evening event in the Marshall Club rooms featured an informal dancing party with music by Mrs. Clarence Black. Attendees included Margaret Shaw, Mary Cole, Faith Pritchard, Faye Randall, Letha Scott, Esther Hurst, Sara Bradway, Pearl Lee, and others from Martinsville and Terre Haute. A local man Chal Hamill is eyed for a mental status exam after reportedly turning down a high US Attorney General post. Marriage licenses issued to Ottie E. Norton and Marguerite B. Fienher of Martinsville and Alfred J. Smith and Grace Anna Moser of Casey.
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Marshall Club
Clarence Black
Mararet Shaw
Mary Cole
Faith Pritchard
Faye Randall
Letha Scott
Esther Hurst
Sara Bradway
Pearl ‘Lée
Harry Bamesberger
Lyman ‘Booth
Earl Mitchell
Keefer Lauf
Fenton Cole
Charles Claypool
Roy Lloyd
Earl Smith
Martinsville
Chal” Hamill
Terre Haute
Wilson
United States Attorney General
Wabash
Ottie E. Norton
Flat Rock
Marguerite B. Fien
Alfred J. Smith
Grace Anna Moser
Casey
Local hikers travel and students depart for colleges
Inez and Dorothy Dean with Helen and Marion Maurer hiked to Terre Haute and spent the night with Dolores Geisert returning Saturday afternoon. Capt Arthur Poorman went to Danville as a Clark County Post 90 delegate to a state American Legion convention. Ralph Knipe and Duane Prust left Sunday for Champaign to enter the University. Ruth Noakes left Tuesday for Charleston to enter teachers college. James R Burnett left Sunday for Hanover New Hampshire to enter Dartmouth College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inez
Dorothy Dean
Helen
Marion Maurer
Terre Haute
Dolores Geisert
Arthur Poorman
Danville
Clark County
The
American Legion
Ralph Knipe
Duane Prust
Champaign
University
Ruth Noakes
Charleston
Teachers College
James R. Burnett
Hanover
New Hampshire
Dartmouth: College
Baby Girl Delivered as Murphy Family Welcomes Child
Thirty years ago in 1933 Mrs Joseph Malloy announced the birth of a baby girl named Virgie Murphy born Tuesday morning to Mr and Mrs Leary Murphy. Marshall high school sophomore injured after falling from a horse Wednesday at 8 15 am. Helen Morrill age 13 injured when struck by a car Saturday afternoon near Martinsville. A barn north of Livingston owned by Corry Stricker burned Wednesday night around 9 00 after being struck by lightning.
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Joseph’ ‘E. ‘Malloy
Virgie Murphy
Leary Murphy
Marshall High School
Helen Morrill
Patsy Morrill
Martinsville
William Hamilton heads to Richmond shipyard
William Hamilton leaves this morning for Richmond California to work in a ship yard. West Union notes Tim Paddock of Louisville Kentucky visits his wife and children, returning Friday with his mother Maud Paddock. AMM2c F Bubeck of the division US NAS San Diego arrives in Marshall to visit his parents Mr and Mrs B Bubeck near West Union. Message: John Nelson Dickerson now stationed in North Africa with address updated to 2/c John Nelson Dickerson US Navy Fleet P O New York NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Hamilton
Richmond
California
West Union
Tim Paddock
Louisville
Kenucky
Maud Paddock
Rank F. Bubeck
Amm2’c Ofth Division
NAS
San Diego
Marshall
B. Bubeck
John Nelson Dickerson
North Africa
U. S. Navy
Fleet P. O
New York
Heckler Hilgediek Wedding Septem ber 2 in Marshall Indiana
Miss Elizabeth Heckler and Robert Hilgediek were married at Marshall Christian Church on September 2 in a double ceremony. Rev. Ron Vernimont officiated with organist James Correll and vocalist Martha North providing music. The couple will reside in Sullivan Indiana.
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Elizabeth Heckler
Floyd Wayne Heckler
North Sixth Street
Marshall
Robert Hilgediek
North Main Street
Sullivan
Indiana
Carl Hilgediek
Marshall Christian Church
Ben Mercid
Indiana Christian Church
Ron Vernimont
Christian Church
James’ Correll
Hare
Tlinois - 188
Marriage License Grantees Include Teens in Indiana
Freddie Roy Clement 21 Martinsville weds Janice Darlene Madlem 17 Marion. Eugene Arthur 21 West Terre Haute weds Norma Ray Carlyle 16. Herbert Norton 21 West Union weds Christina Christon 18. Elnora Kosowski 47 Martinsville. Cliff Saiter listed as patent in Union Hospital Terre Haute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freddie Roy Clement
Martinsville
Janice Darlene Madlem
Casey
Herman A. Szatkowski
Marile
Indiana
Elnora K ‘Owski
Martinsvile
Eugene Arthur
West Terre Haute
Norma Ray Carlyle
Herbert Leroy Norton
West Union
Christina Victoria Christon
Alpena
Michigan
Oil Well Produces Over Fifty Barrels A Day In Weaver Pool
In Weaver pool Wabash township the Cox land oil well has been completed and placed on the pump and is producing over fifty barrels per day. Births noted include a 7 pound 8 ounce boy born September 8 to Mr and Mrs Ben Shumaker of Marshall and a son September 5 to Mr and Mrs H V Elliott of Glendale Arizona. Also a son Max Curtis born to Mr and Mrs Max Zschau Jr of Marshall. The wedding of Miss Ida Lea Smitley and John Athey was held at St Marys church in Marshall on a recent Saturday evening.
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Cox
Weaver Pool
Wabash Township
Ben Shumaker
Marshall
H V Elliott
Glendale
Arizona
Max Zschau, Jr
Max Curtis
Ida Lea Smitley
Robert Smitley
John Athey
Pearl Athey
West York
St. Mary’s Church
Vacationing couple's Canada trip ends. Wheat crop noted
Mrs Myrtle Sweet Brattain and her husband returned from a month in Canada visiting Saskatchewan Alberta and British Columbia before traveling through Montana Utah and ending in Sun City Arizona. They observed Saskatchewan wheat records and visited Lucille Ralston formerly of Marshall.
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The
Herald
Myrtle
Sweet) Brattain
Marshall
Sun City
Arizona
Canada
Saskachewan
Bauff
Lake Louise
Jaspe
Edmonton
Alberta
British Columbia
Billings
Montana
Lucille Ralston
Bryce Canyon
Utah
Frank Hornbrook Recalls Marshall Roots At 97
Frank Hornbrook of Eaton observed his 97th birthday on September 3. A long line of family members including Jack Hornbrook and Mrs Madge Burton attended the milestone at his home near Marshall, the oldest living man born near the old woolen mill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Himself
Madge Burton
J R. Hornbrook
Bertha Hornbrook
Marshall
Frank
John
Frank Hornbrook
Eaton
Also Mentioned on This Page
Westfield
Potters Hall Church
North Center
Heckler-Hilgediek
Martha North
Lincoln
Suili
Cliff Saiter
Ed Zimmerly
Burnsides Nursing Home
Christian Missionary Circle of
South Bend
Steve Eftel
Wabash College
Crawfordsville
Jack Hornbrook
Foster Hornbrook
Debbie Hornbrook
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