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Newspaper

Marshall Herald

Location

Marshall, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1968

Page

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Marshall Community Schools review Title I and staff actions

School officials discuss Title I programs Lan guage Arts and Physical Fitness and plan for state visits. North Central evaluation at high school level led by Robert Grant with local and Indiana State University guidance staff. 18 new faculty orientations and in service dates set through May.

Marshall Community Robert Grant Marshall High School Public Instruction McNary State Department Qvill Clark County Atl Mary Kay Stanfield Charles Crumlin Indiana State University Gidance Eastern Illinois Conference Palestine Eastern Clinots Conference

Organ to be Dedicated at Trinity United Methodist Church

The Trinity United Methodist Church will dedicate the new Wurlitzer Chapel Organ on Sunday September 29 during the 10 30 a m service. Gifts from friends and relatives of the late Mary Washburn cover the entire cost and the church invites the community to join in the dedication.

Trinity United Methodist Church Mary Washburn

Ground Breaking at Trinity United Methodist Church

Trinity United Methodist in Marshall broke ground on September 21 for a new educational unit with eight Sunday school classrooms and restrooms. Johnie G. Snedeker received the construction contract as Building Fund Committees members pose with the pastor Rev. Leonard Martz, who anticipates completion early next year.

Trinity United Methodist Church of Marshall Johnie G. Snedeker Building Fund Committees James Lola Ann Goodwin Caira Norton Richard Ewbank Earl Kile Floyd Moore Robert Lashbrook Leonard Martz

Timothy hay shipment nets producer under sixty dollars

J. S. Munday and A. P. Tharp shipped a carload of timothy hay from Snyder containing 515 bales and 44 710 pounds, netting the producer 58.87 dollars. They have sent over 100 cars this season. Friday’s casualty list lists David Grubb of West Union severely wounded, a volunteer who enlisted last year. Also listed is Joseph Mullin of Wabash Township as wounded.

J. S. Munday Ao. P. Tharp Timothy Hay Snyder David Grubb West Union Young Grubb Joseph Mullin Wabasha Township

Aunt Lucia Play Planned at Pythian Theatre Next Week

The Women's Club of Marshal sponsors Aunt Lucia directed by Lois Lawler of Universal Producing Company Fairfield Iowa. Cast of about 100 features William Ziska William Malloy Virginia Provo Louise Foley and Aunt Lucia played by Mrs B F Holscher with James Farmer as the Old Lady. Marriage licenses listed for local residents including Atkins Gilbert Martin Lowe Fowler Fuller Remlinger Griffin Shreve Hurst Moore and others.

Lucia Pythian Theatre Women's Club of Marshal Lois Lawler Lawler Universal Producing Company Fairfield Iowa Lawler William Ziska William Malloy Virginia Provo Louise Foley B. F Holscher James Farmer Glenn Atkins Martinsville Irene Gilbert Paul B. Martin Emma M. Burns Chicago Vernaline Lowe Vincennes Indiana Marie Eilene Fowler Vince

Lightning hits Drake home during 1938 storm

Thirty years ago in Marshall lghting struck the flue of Mr and Mrs Frank Drake residence in the northwest area during an electrical storm Friday night. Marriage licenses issued for Vilas Uhlir and Eileen Shrausbaugh both in their early twenties and Daniel Snick with Verrette Watts both aged 19 from Casey. Birth notices include a 34 baby boy born to Demain Macey at St Anthony Hospital Terre Haute and twin daughters for C H Brown at Union Hospital Terre Haute.

Frank Drake Marshall Vilas Uhlir Eileen Shrausbaugh Hillsboro Tllinois Daniel Leroy Snick Casey Verrette Irene Watts C. H Brown Terre Haute Union Hospital

Local Notices from 1948: marriages births and a tomato weighing

Twenty years ago in Marshall a tomato weighed one pound twelve ounces. Marriage licenses listed couples in Marshall and nearby towns. Birth announcements include John Damain born at Paris Hospital to Mr and Mrs Donald Ferris and Sheryl Ann born September 1 1948 to Bill and Genevieve Steckler with weights given. Gerry Jean Hornbrook born September 1 weighs 7 pounds 11 ounces.

BE. M. Kramer South 8Th Street Marshall Herald Office William Arney Mary Adams Merle Cummins Milan Sullivan Indiana Rosemary Garner Casey Vernon Prusett Mary Virginia Franklin Perry R. Williams Helen Flowers Frank Myers Westfield Ollie Stark

Singspiration Service at Potters Hall Church

A Singspiration service is set for Sunday night September 29 1968 at Potters Hall Church starting at 7 30 PM. All are invited to participate in the service.

Potters Hall Church

Dulaney Bank Names Robert Noller New President

George Nichols announces the election of Robert Noller as president of Dulaney National Bank effective October 1. Noller brings seventeen years in banking with positions at Fourth National, First State, The State, Bank of Mascoutah, and holds degrees from Wichita State University and Madison Graduate School of Banking. He and his wife Margaret will move to Marshall to the home at 504 Hickory with sons Daniel and Donald.

George Nichols Robert Noller Dulaney National Bank Noller Dulaney Bank Fourth National Bank and Trust Company Witchita Kansas First State Bank Ness City State Bank Winfield Bank of Mascoutah Mascoutah Ilinois Wichita State University Wichita Graduate School of Banking Madison Wisconsin Lions International United Methdist Church Margaret Daniel Donald Marshall Hickory

Dwyer to Speak at Melrose Pole Raising Tonight

Robert Dwyer candidate for Lt Governor will attend the Melrose Pole Raising this evening arriving around 6:00 p m He has campaigned actively proposing programs to make the office an active vibrant part of state government

Robert Dwyer Dwyer

Mitchell Named For Nixon Agnew Campaign In Clark County

Dr G T Mitchell a Marshall physician has been named to head Citizens for Nixon Agnew in Clark county. Announcement came from Prof Jerry Dobrovolny and Wayne Jones co chairs, citing Mitchell as a vital force in Marshalling broad based support for Nixon and Agnew in November.

G T Mitchell Citizens For Nixon-Agnew Clark County Hig Jerry Dobrovolny University Ofllinois Urbana Wayne Jones Paris 22Nd Jones Marshall Richard Nixon Gov. Agnew

Lions Defeat Cumberland in 20-0 Victory

The Marshall Lions opened with a 20-0 win over Cumberland last Friday. Tom Murphy rushed for 144 yards and scored the game’s winning TD from six yards. Ron Sutton returned a high 80 yard interception for a TD as Marshall halted Cumberland’s offense. Chuck Hitel connected on a 38 yard TD pass to John Hastings, with Nicholson and Murphy adding the two extra points.

Marshall Lions Cumberland Cargal Lions Tom Murphy Murphy Marshall Ron Sutton Chuck Hitel John Hastings Nicholson Casey Warriors Casey

Deaths of local residents noted in Marshall area

Obituaries record Frank C. Welsh 81 farmer and former legislator. Eva Marvin 79. Donald R. Duvall 40. Welsh funeral at Moore Funeral Home with Masonic rites. Marvin burial at Walnut Prairie Cemetery. Duvall funeral at Marrs Funeral Home with military honors. Also mention a house fire at Ruth Pittenger place and Effie McNulty patient in Paris hospital.

Frank C. Welsh Union Hospital Hoe Trindis House of Representatives Methodist Church Marshall Rotary Club New Hope Lodge Danville Louisville Kentucky Moore Funeral Home Burt McIntosh Marshall Cemetery Funeral Eva Marvin Prust-Hosch Stanley Scenogle Walnut Prairie Cemetery Dorothy Louise Dudlak Richard Haddix West Union Edna Horer Indianapolis Louise Finkbiner Anna Thompson Marshall Donald R. Duall South Third Street Paris Hospital Clinton Road Paris Sylvia Shivlar Harry Shivlar Robert Duvall Doris Ann Duvall Atl Art Duvall Port Allen Louisiana Jess Ollen Duvall Mobile Alabama Harry Shivlar Jr Mary Spencer Linda Gilbert Leola Oglesby Marshall Moose Lodge Marshall American Legion Post 90 U S. Air Force Korea Marrs H J Kemp Burail

Fourth Illinois 130th Infantry Veterans Reunion in Paris

The 839th annual reunion of the Fourth Illinois 130th Infantry Veterans Association will be at Paris Hotel France on September 28 and 29. Registration begins at noon on the 28th with afternoon gabfest and supper at Moose Hall at six by the Women of the Moose. A brief program follows and more visiting time at the hotel, with a Sunday 9 a.m. business meeting in the hotel lobby.

Paris Hotel France Moose Hall The Moose

Obituaries and notices from Marshall area deaths and events

Obituary notices for Maude Anne Spangler age 84 of 418 S 9th Street and Louis Tingley 76 of Route 2 West Union. Burial and funeral details given for both plus plans for a Fall Sesqui centennial ball by the Marshall Civic Woman's Club September 28 at 9 00 p m at the American Legion Home. Steve White returns from Ellsworth AFB to begin security school after 21 days with parents.

Maude Anne Spangler S. 9Th Street Elsie Lindley West Union Emma Bradshaw Terre Haute Ann Knopf Lansing Til George Walls Marshall Benjamin Spangler Elgin Marrs Louis Tingley Fenton Stister Emma Thompson Ernest Raymond Moore Funeral Home Harold Kemp Darwin Marshall Civic Woman's Club American Legion Aldmar Sexette al c Steve White Elsworth Air Force Base South Dakota Charles White

City council meeting contemplates teen center and police desk plan

City officials discuss police desk staffing with county help and a 10 pm to 3 am shift. They seek teen center funding ideas with a cap of 20000 dollars under study for placement near the water tower. A federal reimbursement of 24222 dollars for the disposal plant tops the agenda.

Wayne Pennell Roggers & Schmidt C.lp.s Morecraft Low Pennell Trefz Bloodworth Lowry Aleo Athey Fair Board Lions Club Reli Cal Strohm Lowry Morecraft Turner

Births and a homecoming in Indiana and Georgia

Mrs and Mrs Richard Dale Wilson announce the birth of a son Richard Dale Wilson at Union Hospital Terre Haute September 23 at 145 PM weighing eight pounds fifteen ounces. Grandparents Lyman Coover Loren Wilson all of Marshall. Mrs Harold Merritt of Tuscola parent of daughter Kristen Dawn born September 22 eight pounds ten ounces. Bernard Gerald born September 21 at Effingham St Anthony Memorial weighing eight pounds eight ounces. Theodore Allen born September in Union Hospital weight six pounds fourteen ounces. Staff Sgt Robert G Cunningham returns from Ft Benning Georgia for leave with Charles Cunningham before Vietnam deployment.

Richard Dale Wilson Miral Marshall Union Hospital Terre Haute Nancy Jo Cowper Lyman G Coover Loren Wilson Marshall Harold Merritt Tuscolon Kistein Dawn Rosalyn Jackson James Jackson Art Lueken Pine Street St. Anthony Memorial Hospital Effingham Bernard Gerald Bill Downs Theodore Allen Mary Walters Robert G. Cunningham Ft. Benning, Georgia Charles Cunningham Vietnam

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Bermuda Beck Smitley Becky Olympia New York Singspiration Service Bob Dwyer Melrose Mitchell Nixon-Agnew Campaign Fred Grabic Ruth Pittenger Effie McNulty Fourth Ill 130Th Infantry Veterans Association
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