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Newspaper

Marshall Herald

Location

Marshall, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1967

Page

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Marshall Junior High Rams Baseball Open 1967 Season

The Marshall Junior High Rams opened the 1967 season September 18 with a 4 to 3 win over Oblong behind Howard Johnson and Greg Marrs. They lost 1 to 0 at Oblong on September 20 in eight innings and prepared for the district tournament by beating Cumberland 7 to 2, with Randy Nicholson and Johnson pitching and Bennett, Johnson and Marrs delivering key hits. The Rams start district play September 26 at Kansas, with potential games September 27 and 29 at Hume. Marshall defends its district title against Hume, ABL, Crestwood, Newman, Chrisman, and Kansas.

Karl Prevo Mark Haugh Jim Warner Jeff Cargal Joey Ferris Randy Nicholson Tom Kasemeyer Allen Lowry Dan Harper John Irwin Mike Campbell Howard Johnson Mr. Bailey Don Miller Steve Bennett Greg Marrs Doug Strohm Mr. Robinson Marshall Junior High Oblong Joe Ferris Rams Marshall Cumberland Kansas Hume Abl Crestwood Newman Chrisman Hindsboro

Open House Dedication Marks New Marshall Elementary

Marshall Community Schools held an Open House and dedication for the new elementary school on Sunday September 24. About 1000 attendees toured facilities including a large instructional materials center and playgrounds with safety oriented design. Joe Welsh accepted the building from architects Wilson and Wilson as Dr. George Mitchell and past board members were thanked. The Clark County Post and American Legion presented the flag while the Marshall High School band performed the Star Spangled Banner.

Marshall Community Schools Board of Education Come PTA Joe Welsh Wilson & Wilson Mount Vernon Ilinois Welsh George Mitchell Mitchell Board of

Martinsville Teens Receive Blue Cross Blue Shield Scholarships

Miss Susie Lee Hendrix and Miss Barbara Garner, Martinsville residents, each earned a 300 scholarship for one year nurse training. Hendrix attends Mount Sinai School of Nursing in Chicago and Garner studies at St. Anthony Hospital in Terre Haute.

Susie Lee Hendrix Dean Hendrix Route 8 Martinsville Barbara Garner William E. Garner Hendrix Mt. Sinai Hospital Chicago Miss Garner St. Anthony Hospital Terre Haute HIA Blue Shield Clark County Health Improvement Association

Births at Paris Hospital Add Shannon Lyn and Larry Thomas

Mr and Mrs Robert Grieve welcome Shannon Lyn born Friday at 3 26 am at Paris Hospital weighing five pounds eleven and a quarter ounces. Grandparents Lloyd Hendrix Maurine Martin and Larry Hutchings noted. Larry Thomas born at Paris Hospital weighing six pounds thirteen and a half ounces to Mr and Mrs Larry Hutchings and Christina McDaniel. Albert Carpenter Jr announces daughter Tammy To born September 20 weighing seven pounds.

Robert Grieve Sharon Hendrix Paris Hospital Shannon Lyn Lloyd Hendrix Maurine (Grieve) Martin Marshall Larry Hutchings Larry Thomas Christina McDaniel Albert Carpenter Jr Tammy To

Casey Group Organizes Casey La Leche League Meeting

The Casey La Leche League forms a new group with its first meeting on Thursday September 28 at 8 p m at Mrs. James W Cassell’s home 932 2254. The session covers Advantages of Breast Feeding to Mother and Child with Mrs. James Carroll leading. All interested women and babies are welcome regardless of pregnancy or family status.

Casey Group of la Leche League James W. Cassell James Carroll Chicago United States Canada Mexico Puerto Rico Virgin Island Islands Newealand S&s. Central Ave Casey, Tl

Historical Society to Meet at Cottonwood Community House

The Clark County Historical Society will meet October 5 at 7:30 PM in Cottonwood Community House. Members should bring hotdogs and buns, drinks provided by host Fred Crandal. Directions describe a route from Casey via Route 49, then multiple turns to reach the venue.

Clark County Historical Society Cottonwood Community House Fred Crandal Casey First Erve

Mothers Club to Hold First Meeting at School Cafeteria

The high school Mothers Club invites all mothers of boys in sports to its first meeting on Tuesday evening October 8 at 7 30 in the high school cafeteria. The coaches will attend. The Quarter Back Club meets at Legion Home at 8 00 Tuesday October 3 with films shown for the proceeds from the upcoming game.

High School Legion

Bell Mounting Unveiled In North School History

Mrs. Katherine Meehling president of the PTA unveiled the mounting for the bell from the old North School. The bell, a 1896 Academy relic, was raised at a ceremony led by Dr. George Biitchell past Board of Education president. Dale Davis, elementary supervisor, introduced guests and staff involved in planning the new school.

Katherine Meehling PTA Old North School North School George Biitcchell Board of Education Dale Davis

Married in California at March Air Force Base

Afc Darlene Lindy and Afc Mike Osterfeld married on September 16 at the March Air Force Base chapel in California. The ceremony was witnessed by friends, followed by cake and a five day honeymoon to Phoenix. They will reside at 24424 First Sunnymead California.

Darlene Lindy John Lindy Mosheim Tennessee Mike Osterfeld Robert Harmon Morristown March Air Force Base California Phoenix Arizona Sunnymead

Hog shipment tops Marshall market parade

The largest hog shipment from Marshall in years was sent out by David Setzer and Otto Kuykendall of Wabash township. The hogs arrived in 21 farm wagons, creating an eye catching parade. Also listed are marriage licenses for Roscoe Phillips with Casey Bunton and Nellie Bunton, and Vern Finkbiner and Cecil Thompson of Wabash township. Homer Finkbiner in the aviation corps reports training at San Antonio with many aero planes. Dr. R A Mitchell left for army duty at Fort Benjamin Harrison.

Marshall David Setzer Otto Kuykendall Wabash Township Roscoe Phillips Casey Nellie Bunton Dolson Vern Finkbiner Cecil Thompson Homer Finkbiner Aviation Corps San Antonio R. A. Mitchell Benjamin Harrison

Marriage license issued in Darwin township in 1927

Forty years ago marriage license issued to Darwin township residents Austin Blockinger 29 and Fairy Lichtenberger 26. Mrs Harry Bamesberger and son Harry Randall returned from Union Hospital Terre Haute after three weeks with a broken rim. H B O hair of Paris buys Claypool building Marshall for 10000 dollars.

Austin Blockinger Darwin Township Fairy Lichtenberger Harry Bamesberger Harry Randal Union Hospital Terre Haute Harry Randall H. B. O’hair Paris Claypool Marshall

Dolson farm men kill three and a half foot rattlesnake

Thirty years ago J W Davis Ophir Claypool and Roe Davis were cutting buckwheat on the J W Davis farm in Dolson township when they found and killed a rattlesnake measuring about three and one half feet. George Mitchell left Sunday for Washington DC where he will attend George Washington Medical College.

J W Davis Ophir Claypool Roe Davis J. W Davis Dolson Township George Mitchell Washington, DC George Washington Medical

Cornerstone laying set for American Legion Home

Twenty years ago in 1947 Marshall prepared for a Sunday cornerstone ceremony at 300 o clock for the new American Legion Home. Wayne Cline who was injured in a basement explosion at Gary Indiana on September 6 died last Saturday from his injuries. Gerald L Brosman 19 of Paris and Lois M Kraemer 17 of Marshall wed. Richard A Taylor 21 of Marshall and Mary Lou Perisho 18 of Martinsville listed for marriage licenses.

Cornerston American Legion Marshall Wayne Cline Gary Indiana

Marshall Choir Wins National Honor at Atlantic City

Ten years ago births for Richard Eugene II and a Thompson boy. Marriage license issued for George Lamb and Etta Wieland. Carl Washburn and Frances Quinn wed. Marshall Legion Auxiliary Choir traveled to Atlantic City to compete at the American Legion convention and won after tying with a Pennsylvania choir. this marks the third national contest victory for Marshall.

Dick Smitley Richard Eugene II James Thompson George J Lamb Marshall Etta M. Wieland Carl F Washburn Martinsville Frances A Quinn Marshall Legion Auxiliary Choir Atlantic City New Jersey American Legion Marshall Choir Pennsylvania

Myles Family Reunion Held at Marshall Fairground

The Myles reunion took place on Sunday September 10 at Marshall fair ground with a large dinner. Eldest attendee was 88 year old Mrs Lillie Myles and the youngest was two year old Timothy Long. The Curry and Emery Myles families traveled farest and Arthur Myles led the largest clan. Wayne Myles served as president with Louise Long as secretary treasurer. The next gathering is planned for same venue next year.

Myles Marshall Fairground Lillie Myles Timothy Long Ethel Curry Emery Myles Arthur Myles Robert Stol Janmie Bobbie Ernest Tingley Wayne Hunt Twilla Sharon Melissa and Mark Aubury Koepler Leon Purcell Grace McClure Wayne Myles Louise Long

Max E. Hollenbeck Named Springfield Intelligence Chief

Max E. Hollenbeck was selected as the new chief of the Springfield district Intelligence Division effective August 27. He previously served eight years as assistant chief, earning three outstanding performance ratings and a Superior Work Performance Award. He and his wife Juanita reside at 612 South 5th Street.

Max E. Hollenbeck Springfield Max Naval Affairs Investigating Committee Washington DC U. S. Navy U. S. Lejeune Atlantic Ocean University of Illinois Illinois Bat Juanita South 5Th Street

American Legion Auxiliary Welcomes New Members

Mrs Opal Murphy presides as president for 1967 1968 at the September meeting on September 19 in the American Legion auditorium. Miss Patty McNary speaker recounts her Tuines Girls State experiences at MacMurry College and her June charm bracelet award for top grade on a government quiz. Members assemble tray favors for Danville Veterans Hospital and a call goes out for dues.

Opal Murphy American Legion Auxiliary American Legion Patty McNary Tuins MacMurry College Patty Danville Veterans Hospital Alice Little Legion Home

Marriage Licenses Listed For Terre Haute Couples

A list of marriage licenses shows Claud Arthur Wilkerson and Nell Gertrude Kelly of Terre Haute, plus Otis Barnhart and Mary Meadle, Fred Cole and Shirley Cabert Casey, and several other couples from Terre Haute and nearby towns including Marshall Brazil and West Terre Haute.

Claud Arthur Wilkerson Terre Haute Indiana Nell Gertrude Kelly Otis Stanley Barnhart Mary Magalen Meadle Fred Dale Cole Charleston Tlinois Shirley Ann Cabert Casey Cletus George Barlage Indina Martha Armeda Bradshaw Richard Paul Lockhart Brazil James Michael Stepp Marshall Karen Kay Downey West Terre Haute Arnold Birmingham Jacksonville Arkansas Hazel Lorene Birmingham Richard Leon Burkett Darlene June Adams Illinois Donald Earl Maurer Patricia Ann Fretter Robert Vernon Lillyblade Patsy Lee Lynch Ind

Golden Wedding Sunday for Geheb Couple in Marshall

Mr and Mrs W G Geheb of Marshall will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary Sunday October 8 from 2 to 4 PM at the American Legion auditorium. They invite friends to visit. no gifts requested. Fred McCarty reports a pickle raiser find near Marshall, a 12 inch by 11 inch fruit weighing three pounds. New cases in circuit court include Judy Brown vs Eddie A Brown for divorce and Carolyn Stifal vs James O Sifal.

W G Geheb Marshall American Legion Auditorium Fred McCarty Herald Office Judy Brown Eddie Alien Brown Carolyn Stifal James O. Sifal

Wisconsin Hires Dr Smitley As Superintendent

Dr Donald W Smitley named superintendent of Kenosha public schools with a three year contract starting October 15. The Kenosha district serves about 20 000 students and Smitley has four years teaching experience plus prior roles as junior high and elementary principal and university supervisor.

Donald W Smitley Sprinffled Illinois Kenosha Wisconsin Smitley Mary C Smitley Des Plaines Cleo H. Smitley Marshall Marshall Community High School Smitler Bureau of Educational Research University of Tinois University of Illinois Phi Beta Kappa Kappa Delta Pi Phi Alpha Theta

Gardner Gaultney dies in Park Rapids Minnesota

Gardner Gaultney former Marshall resident dies at 65 in Park Rapids Minnesota last Saturday. He worked for Bubeck & Gallager furniture and later Montgomery Ward in Paris. He is survived by his widow Esther a Marshall sister Mrs William Perisho and another sister Nell Keister of Arnold Missouri. Burial was at Bismarck North Dakota Tuesday.

Gardner Gaultner Marshall Park Rapids Minnesota Bubeck & Gallager Montgomery & Ward Paris Esther William Perisho Nell Keister Arnold Missouri Bismark North Dakota

Death of Mrs Elsa Corvell in West Union

Mrs Elsa Corvell 84 of West Union died Saturday. Services were held Monday at 200 mm at Pruct-Hosch Funeral Chapel with Rev Stanley Tee officiating. Survived by daughters Imogene Prust and Maurine Hutchison. sons Gordon and Russell. sister Mrs Emma Heinsman. four grandchildren and six great grandchildren.

Elsa Corvell West Union Pruct-Hosch Stanley Teenogle Dirs Imogene Prust Necatur Maurine Hutchison Indianapolis Gordon Russell West York Emma Heinsman Christopher

Dan Garwood Dies in Melbourne Arkansas

Word reached Marshall on Tuesday that Dan Garwood died at Melbourne Arkansas. He leaves his wife Ruth one son and two grandchildren. He was the brother of William Garwood of Marshall and a former resident here.

Marshall Dan Garwood Melbourne Arkansas Ruth William Garwood

Also Mentioned on This Page

Blue Cross Casey Group Mothers Club Ia i Jen Intelligence Divison Vernon Kent Drum Robinson Ruth Evelyn Austin Howard Edward Reynolds Jeraldine Hedges Danny Cecil Walker Mary Susan Griffiths Gardner Gaultney Park Rapids, Minnesota
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