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Newspaper

Marshall Herald

Location

Marshall, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1955

Page

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Petit Jurymen Named for November Term

The following were drawn to serve in petit jurymen for the November term of circuit court Casey Freeman Kidwell Herschel Brandenburg Jack Thompson Darwin Robert Roger Jelinson Dont O'Dell Marshall Rose Guianto Beulah Hurington Odelia Miller Elsie Cork Elisabeth Ohm Ruth Seed Floyd White Eileen Martinsville Vivian Coleman Arthur Haydon Emery Van Figet Thelma Jackie Edna Rowe Fairy Phillip Carolyn Toman Thomas Bridgett Glen Connelly Melrose William Leasure Katherine Downey Wabash Earl Coler Lawrence Cook Ray Baggs York Katherine Collier Otto Nichols

Casey Mildred A. Freeman Alfred Kidwell Herschel Brandenburg Jack Thompson Darwin Robert Roger Jelinson Dont O'Dell Marshall—Rose C. Guianto Beulah Hurington Odelia Miller Elsier Cork Elisabeth Ohm Ruth Seed Floyd E. White Eileen B. v Martinsville Vivian Coleman Arthur ‘Haydon Emery van Figet Thelma Jackie Edna Rowe Fairy Phillippi Carolyn ‘Toman Thomas Bridgett Glen Connelly Melrose William Leasure Katherine Downey Wabash Earl Coler Lawrence Cook Ray Baggs York Katherine Alice Collier Otto Nichols

Claypools Return From Western Trip

Mr and Mrs Thea and Mia M Claypool of Kobineon returned from a six week vacation along the west coast They visited Los Angeles Hollywood San Diego Whit tier Long Beach Santa Monica Pasadena San Jose Santa Cruz Palo Alto and San Francisco en route stopping at San Jose Casper Thermopolis and Cheyenne They visited Mrs Wm Knipe Mrs Virginia Sachs and Ben Perdue during the trip

Thea Mia M. Claypool Kobineon West Coast California Los Angeles Hollywood San Diego Whittier Long Beach Santa Monica Pasadena San Francisco San Jose Santa Cruz Palo Alto Wm. Knipe Virginia Sachs Ben Per

Zion Unit Hosts Patchwork Demonstration and Notes

Zion Home Bureau members heard a lesson on Quick Methods of Patching and Darning on the Sewing Machine presented by Wiestanner port Wash Cooper and Julia Pickens of the Wabash unit. Vice chairman Edith Tingley outlined plans to boost meeting interest and the group voted to host another gathering October 26 at Emma Helman’s home.

Zion Julia Pickens Edith Cooper Tess Vivian Maurer Pauline Dean Emma Helman Violet Miller Edith Tingley Norma Seidel Larry Cora Ohm Flossie Magill Corrinna Tingley Mary Magill Pene

Woman's Club Fall Meeting in Marshall

Clark County Federation of Woman's Club holds its fall meeting at the American Legion in Marshall on October 4 with registration at 9 30 a m and opening at 10 00 a m. Luncheon at 12 30 p m. speaker Mrs Marvin Craig of Onargo presents Passport to Peace. Music by Mrs Earl Ellehoff and Miss Berniece Bree man and a high school sextette led by Miss Ann Jensen.

Clark County Federation of Woman's Club American Legion Marshall American Legion Auxiliary Marvin Craig Onargo Earl Ellehoff Berniece Breeman Mise Ann Jensen F. G. Richardson North Sixth Street

Shrine Picnic at Casey Brings Local Faithful Together

The Clark County Shrine Club and families enjoyed a picnic at the Casey park on Sunday September 18 with about one hundred attendees. In a brief business session the club voted to contribute 250 to the Marshall Lions Club for the swimming pool project. The next meeting is in Marshall on October 17.

Clark County Shrine Club Casey Marshall Lions Club Marshall

Marriage Licenses for Jen A Cobb and Margaret Watters

Jen A Cobb, 35, of Peoria, and Margaret Watters, 80, of Posie, received marriage licenses. The filings list both as applicants in the local civil records.

Jen A. Cobb Peoria Margaret Watters Posie

Film on Pueblo Indians shown by Methodist Church group

The Woman's Society of Christian Service will screen the 16mm color documentary Pueblo Boy on October 6 at 7 30 p m at the church. Ford Motor Company produced the film about modern Pueblo life including dances with an original score. The program also shows the Gallup festival with many Southwest tribes. Introduction by Mrs Howard Young with devotions by Mrs Arthur Lowry. Social committee members are Mrs Earl Elishoff Mrs Jessie Bradley Mrs William Smitley Mrs William Goodwin and Mrs J T Greenfield.

Woman's Society of Christian Service of the Methodist Church Lfe Ford Motor Company Gallup New Mexico Southwest Howard Young Arthur Lowry Earl Elishoff Jessie Bradley William Smitley William Goodwin J. T. Greenfield

Real Estate Transfers in Marshall Area Deeds Recorded

A series of warranty deeds filed, listing transfers between individuals and couples in Marshall area towns. Transactions include Lot 46 in Perry's third addition Casey with payments of $1 or $2, and land in sections 20 21 29 township 10 range 11 with $1, plus various lots in original towns such as Marshall and Cumberland dated 1954 1955 and 1965. Parties named include Lula B Abraham Catherine Frietach Elizabeth Scott Dan Gard Lula B Davison and others along with grantees and grantors.

Lula B. Abraham Charles Frietach Perry Casey Catherine Frietach Harlen Pearl Crouch Elizabeth Scott Dan W. Gard Gr Gard Lula B. Davison Wm. N. andBertha E. Easterday Marshall Robert Adeline Brewster Jakyron Lillie June Peterson Corers St Incente Archer Setar Enecille Thorneburg Paul A Woody Spittler Charlee Cunningham Emma Jean Frances L. Nelson Vernon Sandy Mannilla Cumberland

Wabash Unit Meeting of Home Bureau Recorded

The Wabash unit met at Mary C McGee home with Helen Tingley presiding. Members read a yearbook quotation, roll call answered, and a new member enrolled. Reports, a health focus lesson, and a home canned foods exhibit were featured amid thanks to hostesses and a note of October plans at Ella Welsh’s home.

Wabash Home Bureau Mary C. McGee Helen Tingley Mary McGee Clara Bartram Dorothy Welsh Misa Ella Fikuart Patricia Hunter Ruth Lawrence Winona Higginbotham Susie Setser

Dr Drake Speaks at National Frozen Food Convention

Harry Drake of Marshall spoke on Preventive Maintenance of refrigeration and electrical apparatus at the Netherlands based convention. He was invited to present again at the National Association of Retail Grocers in Springfield and at the Town State Locker convention in Des Moines.

Netherlands Cincinnatti Ohio Harry Drake Marshall Drake National Association of Retail Gro‘cers Springfield Tfl Des Moines

Deaths of Harry Cork Debra English and Guy Hybarger

Harry E. Cork died Saturday at Union Hospital Terre Haute after a heart attack at his Marshall home. Survived by wife Alma, half-siblings Dale Davison and Joseph Davison, half-sisters Alma Faude and Ruth Langelier, and stepfather John H. Davison. Services 2:00 pm Monday Moore Funeral Home. burial Marshall cemetery. Debra Jane English died Tuesday night at Union Hospital Terre Haute at 10 months. Survived by parents Everett and [name missing] English, brother David, and grandparents Charles W. English, Arthur H. Landrith, with services Friday 2:00 pm Moore Funeral Home. burial Marshall. Guy Hybarger died Tuesday morning in Paris. funeral Thursday 2:00 pm Ward's Funeral Home. Sister-in-law to Mrs. John McCauley of Marshall.

Harry E. Cork Union Hospital Terre Haute Marshall Alma Dale Davison Mattoon Joseph Davison Alton, T Alma Faude Milwaukee Wisconsin Ruth Langelier Berkley California John H. Davison Debra Jane English Everett English David Charles W. English Arthur H. Landrith Palestine Moore Funeral Home Alex Porteus Marshall Cemetery Guy Hybarger Paris Ward Hybarger John McCauley George W. Staggs Anderson Dora Stuard Martineville James E. Davison Casey Clare L. Dill Casey John Ware Bessie Craig Martinaville John Bouhhier Louise Romoser Anween James Thompson Wabash P Wthel Short Padre Martha Bartlett Mar i John Newell John L. Hurst William Robert Anders Near West Union Boulse Romoser John Betshlerma Anderm Mundorff Marshall In the Cof A Few Immediate Rela- Tillie and Elizabeth Bubeck Hutton Indiana Will Rector John Indianapolis

Bridal Shower Honors Miss Jo Ann Kasemeyer

Mrs. Willard Stoelting and Mrs. Richard Perry hosted a bridal shower on Thursday evening for Miss Jo Ann Kasemeyer. Attendees included Mrs. Rachel Kasemeyer, Mrs. Norman Kasemeyer, Mrs. Wayne Beard, Mrs. Don Beard, Mrs. J. E. Malloy, Mrs. Jack Morrison, Mrs. Dan Harper, Mrs. Harold Carr, Mrs. Doris Jensen, Mrs. John Douglas, Mrs. Gene Maurer, Mrs. Roberta Campton of Washington Indiana, Mrs. William Elsey of Lebanon Indiana, Mrs. Vern Perkins of Terre Haute, Mrs. Phil Ensor of Urbana, and Mrs. Howard Hayes of New Berlin Illinois.

Willard Stoelting Richard Perry Jo Ann Kasemeyer Rachel Kasemeyer Norman Kasemeyer Wayne Beard Don Beard J. E. Malloy Jack Morrison Dan Harper Harold Carr Doris Jensen John Douglas Gene Maurer Roberta Campton Washington Indiana

Gospel Meetings at Stringtown Invite All to Attend

A cordial invitation extends to all for gospel meetings at Stringtown. Meetings run Friday night September 30 at 7 30 and continue on Friday Sunday Tuesday and Thursday evenings led by Virgie Patton and Jean Lants.unddenomination in doctrine.

Virgie Patton Jean Lants

Fifty Years Ago in 1905 Licenses and Local Notices

A scrambled recap notes marriage licenses in Wabash and Marshall townships, names adults and spouses, a Friday death of Martha Bartlett and burial in Martinville, visits among families near West Union, and a tabernacle evan gelical gathering in Casey. An orchard near the city reports 10 000 bushels noted as of late.

Andy Thompson Wabash Township Emma Tingley Arwin Harold Pine Keller Wabash Town Fred L. Blundell Netties Marshall Casey Evanbre Talacpatia Commission

Community Notes From Marshall Area

Thirty years ago Joe Wallace sold his stake in Home Tire and Battery to Roy Cropp and Harold M. Fredenberger. The son of Mr and Mrs John Fredenberger died at age ten and was interred at Marshall Cemetery. Nathan Wright died at 75 at his home north of Marshall. Ray Black and Mildred English wed in the Black Hotel parlors with a ring ceremony. Harriette Joan, a newborn daughter, arrived to Mr and Mrs Warren Hagist of Casper Wyoming.

Joe Wallace Home Tire and Battery Company Roy Cropp Harold M. Fredenberger John Fredenberger Marshall Nathan Wricht Ape Ray Black Mildred English Black Hotel D T Black Warren Hagist Casper Wyoming Harriette Joan Will Hirsch Ralph Jackson John Heller Russell Riley Terre Haute L. T Leek Leona Kearns Japan Walter Nico Allright Russell Craig

Local Dinners and Birth Announcements Highlight Weekend

Mr and Mrs Robert Barrett entertained for Mrs Sarah Barretts 86th birthday. Grace Louise is born to Silvanus Thompson and wife eight percent Ib baby girl. Shirley Jean weighs eight pounds born Sept 18 to Mr and Mrs J R Jones of Princeton Indiana. Mrs Jones is Miss Lorene Stepp of Maria. Mattie Carpenter of Cherry Point visited Adam R Gard at Washington DC. Albert Lange and family dined with R E Babcock and joined Centennial event. Ben Forsythe and daughters Jane and Florence Harper traveled to Denver to see Eva Dempster. Ten years ago 195. Elmer Renner is noted.

Robert Barrett Sarah Barrett Silvanus Thompson Grace Louise J R. Jones Princeton Indiana Shirley Jean Jones Emery Lorene Stepp Maraie Mattie Carpenter Cherry Point Harry Higginbotham Adam R. Gard General Accounting Office Washington, DC Marshall Albert Lange Near Brocton R. E. Babcock Ben Forsythe Jane Florence Harper Denver Colorado Eva Dempster

Marshall Board Sets Special Session on School Building

The Board of Education will meet with architects and heating plumbing and ventilating contractors on Wednesday October 5 at 8 00 in the Marshall High School cafeteria. Bids will be opened and contracts awarded for building program phases 1 2 4 and 5 with other decisions to explain project details to the community.

Board of Education Marshall High School Barmac Construction Company New South Eugene Kelly Chastain Construction Company Lois Smitley Marshall Lions Paris Lions Tiger Marshall Tigers Jim Wyrick Everett Lawrence Dale Schaefer Harvey Hurst Larry Haddix

Birth of a son at St Anthony Hospital

Stringtown announces the birth of a son Charles Edward on Tuesday at 12 00 o clock weighing eight pounds nine ounces. Harry F Elliott dies at 65 at the Dunkel home on South Sixth street Marshall.

Stringtown St. Anthony Hospital Charles Edward Harry F Elliott Dunkel South Sixth Street Marshall Russell Perisho North Michigan Avenue Maxine Louise Henry W Shaw US Navy Lawrence Scott Harrison Scott Terre Haute John.s. Tripp Chicago

Petit Jurymen for County Court

A list of jurymen for the current term of county court was drawn. Names include Ledermann Meehling Carr Crouch Geheb Hixon Zschau LaRue Piersall Sanders Higginbotham Lindsey Baker Briscoe Baker Davis Perigo Grant Lindley Crumlin and others across multiple towns.

Anderson William Ledermann Meehling Ledermann John J Meehling Auburn—Obe Veach Casey Stanley Brandenburg Eileen Patchett Mary Lou Sherman Dolson Josephine Carr Johnson Jacqueline Crouch Marshall Joseph B. Geheb Harold O. Hixon Arthur Allen Zschau Rosanna LaRue Martinsville Dick Piersall Luther Sanders Melrose Clifford Higginbotham Mary Jane Lindsey Orange Anna Elnora Baker Parker Elmer Briscoe Wababh Henry Baker Westfield Leo Davis Redyth Perigo York Nolan Grant Kenneth Paul Lindley Horace G Crumlin

Concrete work begun on Marshall pool under Lions Club

The Marshall Community Swimming Pool sponsored by the Marshall Lions Club now has poured floor and sidewalls. A $5 chicken dinner on September 24 raised funds for the pool with 215 attendees. Proceeds boost the pool fund and the Lions Club continues appeals for cash contributions and pledges to finish planned fall construction.

Marshall Community Swimming Pool Marshall Lions Club Lions Club The

Local births announced at Union Hospital

Mr and Mrs Don Burkett announce a son Stephen Wayne born at Union Hospital Saturday their first child Mrs Burkett formerly Ruth Staggs. Mr and Mrs Dale Norton announce an eight pound four ounce son Thomas Paul born at Union Hospital Thursday last week their first child Mrs Norton formerly Violet Staggs. Mr and Mrs Everett Alexander of Paris announce a son John Everett Jr born September 17 their first child Mrs Alexander formerly Miss Mary Alice Ogle. They also have a daughter Karen Elaine.

Don Burkett Union Hospital Stephen Wayne Burkett Ruth Staggs James Staggs Dale Norton Thomas Paul Norton Violet Staggs James Everett Alexander Paris Sen John Everett Jr Alexander Mary Alice Ogle Karen Elaine

Pastor Clyde Campbell honored at Missionary Baptist Church

On Sunday September 25 Marshall Missionary Baptist Church opened its new auditorium with a worship service honoring Pastor Rev Clyde Campbell. Leaders from Sunday school training union WMWU and brotherhood spoke. a $100 birthday gift was given to the pastor. the evening ended with a salvation. Ohio Chapel to host Rev Lee Guyer next Sunday October 2 at 7:30 p.m.

Marshall Missionary Baptist Church Clyde Campbell Leon Jackson Maurice Hardway Training Union Evelyn Milam WMWU Warren Arbuckle Brotherhood Paul Walker Joe Wells B. C Mary Harold Kintz Quay Wilkinson Glen Morgan Godsword Ohio Chapel Lee Guyer

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