Birthday and social notices span Clark Center events
Mary Hendrix hosted a Sunday birthday dinner with many relatives and friends at her Clark Center home. The record lists numerous attendees, a three tier cake, and an afternoon moving picture. Also noted is a pink blue shower for Barbara Hurst at Mrs Fay Lee's home and multiple club meetings, dinners, and reunions across the area with many named participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Hendrix
Clark Center
And
Lloyd Hendix
Billy
Ae Myr
Woodrow Head Tomas
Bob Bennett
Robert Clark
Sally
Harold Hendrix
Debra
Darlene
John David
Carroll Kammacher
Nadine
John
Lowell
Molly Morgan
Sharon Connley
Fay Lee
Barbara Hurst
Nellie Parrish
Edith Jones
Jessie Welsh
Helen Tingley
Beverly Welsh
Dorothy Welsh
Anita Galofaro
Audrey Mason
Bertha Lee
Linda Lee
Myrtle Taylor
Hazel Hurst
Alice Titus
Genevieve Veach
Pamela
Nancy Thompson
Lottie Wilt
Mollie Wernz
Gladys Gardner
F H A training meeting highlights and club news
The 1957 F H A officers training meeting at Mattoon featured members from the Marshall chapter including Carolyn McConchie Betty Gore Doris McDaniel Martha McDaniel Karen Fairgrief Kay Amacher Karen EnglesAnn Meehling and mothers Mrs Robert Carr and sponsors Mrs Edith Ralston and Mrs Violet Shaffner. After individual training sessions the group had lunch at the cafeteria. The Rose Garden ceremony by Neoga High School closed the meeting. Chapter mothers and sponsors held separate demonstrations on new sewing techniques and fabrics from J C Penney Co. The Woman's Civic Club met with forty members and six guests. two new members Frances Myles and Maxine Hurst joined. Plans for next month’s dinner at Louise's in Terre Haute were discussed. Mrs Frank Saiter brought a state Ironrite demonstrator Mrs Lourish of Indianapolis for a helpful demonstration. Refreshments were served by Joan Shawver and others. The October W S C S meeting at the Methodist church will feature devotions led by W Walter F Hutchinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. H.A
Mattoon
Marshall
Carolyn McConchie
Betty Gore
Doris McDaniel
Martha McDaniel
Karen Fairgrief
Kay Amacher
Karen Engles
Ann Meehling
Robert Carr
Edith Ralston
Violet Shaffner
Neoga High School
J. C. Penny Co
Woman's Civic Club
Frances
Myles
Maxine Hurst
Louise's
Terre Haute
Frank Saiter
Lourish
Indianapolis
Joan Shawver
Verna Jean Harlow
Mary Flaski
Rojean Harlow
Caroline Staub
Mary O ‘Blagg
Sunday Socials at Lincoln Bible Institute Nearby
Mrs. G. B. Wilhoit hosts five points and Lincoln Bible Institute students for Sunday dinner with the Wilhoits and Glenn Wilhoit family. Afternoon callers include Morgan and Higginbotham families as well as the Thomp son and others. The group from Lincoln dined with Norman Macke and daughters. Attendance noted at a Wabash Valley youth rally at Mt Pleasant church with fifteen youths and four adults from the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janice Wilhoit
Alberta Robey
David Carnine
Don Ray
Roger Gibson
Larry Scott
Lincoln Bible Institute
Stanley Davis
Darrell
Glenn Wilhoit
Joyce
Mia
Sylvan Morgan
Harry
Dean Morgan
Rosemary Higginbotham
Herman
Glenn Dale Thompson
Lincoln
Norman Macke
Gene
Harlan Hutchins
Wilbur
Jane
Terry
Martha Morecraft
Herbert Hutchens
Vicki
Washington, Indiana
Lloyd Hendrix
Sharon
Mary Hendrix
James Thompson
Air Force
New Mexico
Walter Morgan
Wabash Valley
Mt. Pleasant
Darwin Homecoming Observed at Darwin Methodist Church
The Darwin Homecoming on Sunday September 22 featured a basket dinner and a program led by President Burton Heilene. Attendees included Mrs Daisy Hilbert honored for largest family, Roy and Daisy Robinson traveling from Memphis Missouri, and memorials for Emma Bohn Holwick Lena Miller Grace Fraker Flora Horner Barney Hammond Clarence Tingley and Fred Bohn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darwin
Darwin’ ‘Methodist Church
Burton Heilene
Danny Joe Heilene
Laverias 'Thompson
Judy Tingley
Maude Paddock
Old Country Church
Roy Robinson
Memphis
Missouri
Daisy Hilbert
Garnet Thompson
Aid
Eldon Hewitt
Memories of Darwin Remembrance in an old town gathering
A nostalgic tribute to Darwin recounts familiar places and neighbors, the lonesome river, and school days. It recalls local sights and stories, a church service, and a town celebration with old-fashioned dresses and bonnets. An archway at the cemetery gate funded by the event is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darwin
Grammer
Burton Heleine
Filing Cabinet Romance
Sam Smith in his Wainville County office battles impatience as Ellen Jones resigns and later is subpoenaed to return. The plot twist reveals Ellen planted a note to provoke his paranoia while a deputy grins at the scene. Sam claims insight into a psychology case and accuses Ellen of role playing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamm Smith
Ellen Jones
Smathers Fle
Ellen
Sam
Sam Smith
Hassam
Government civil division clears 5 425 cases in first half of 1957
Assistant Attorney General George Doub reports the Civil Division of the Justice Department closed 5 425 cases during January through June 1957, with claims totaling 153 million dollars. Recoveries on government claims reached about 41 percent, while claimant recoveries were roughly 5 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Doub
Department of Justice
United States
Grand Canyon
Trans-World Airlines
United Airlines
Northeast Airlines
Rykers Island
New York City
Atomic Energy Commission
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Genevieve Perkins
Drexel
Howard
Robert Lashbrook
Jesse Kile
Karen
Shank
Willis _ Simpson
Kenneth Pumphrey
Ben Saiter
Lola Ann
Herman Cork
Floyd Moore
Fred Adams
Raymond Hille
Charles Ferris
Rita
Hazel Kiger
Gertrude Stepp
Glenna
Frances Snyder
John Rademaker
Rademaker
C. C. Pack
Ed Zimmerly
Pack
Zimmerby
W. B.craddy
John McCauley
Wm. Lackey
Aaron Kannmacker
Stella Clem
Irene Cline
Basil Moore
Edgar Berner
Robert Guinnip
Grendel Bennett
Jack Cline
N. A. Hollenbeck
William Camp
L. A. Clark
Martinaville
District Woman's Club
Danville
Ralph Goekler
Frank Barkley
W. D. Hogue
Casey
Barkley
Joe Welsh and
Don Foltz
Cowen Hutchens
Dennis and
Elint
Guy Tingley
Joe Staub
Don Staub
Mary Jean
Bernard Staub
Olivet
Frank Pearce
Obe Veach
Lula Wilhoit
Don Veach
Lynn
Martinsville
Genevieve Schmalhausen
Robinson
Ruth Schmalhausen
Charleston
W. B. Croddy
Fred Berner
Robert Robinson
Gerald
James Pellum
Ben Drummond
Don Drummond
Morton
Fred Davidson
John Davis
Oliver
A. R. Miller
Don
Ridgefarm
Viking
the Baptist Church
Margaret Stogsdill
Estella Campbell
Delphia Nicol
B. C. Mary
Esther Stover
Harold Kintz
Paul Walker
Harry Higginbotham
Ruby Serwise
Woodwrow Nalley
Campbell
Nicol
Drayton Mary
Gladys Buser
Bertha Higginbotham
Juanita Walker
Golden Age Club
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Lu Bamesbarger
Ruth Stewart
Nettie Dawson
Clara Hills
Clara Baird
Josie Bradley
Lon Linton
R. E. Bishop
Etta Jared
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Bertha Huff
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Cedar Lake
Indiana
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Hammond
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St. Petersburg
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Bridgeport
Illinois
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Redman
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Dorma
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Thomas and Harlan
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Kenneth
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Betty
Arbell
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Sam Applegate
Garnett Applegate
Twin Lakes
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Hattie Hurst
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Dale
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Dean Houk
Herbert Lindley
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