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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1954
Page
5
A jumbled sale page lists items for sale and notices including a Modern 5 room base with gas furnace, John Deere equipment, farm tools, chicks, coal, furniture and appliances. Local residents advertise rental space, haying gear, a tract of land and services from Marshall area dealers and farmers.
Residents and visitors from Marshall and nearby towns hosted and visited family friends and former residents last weekend. The list includes Mr and Mrs Robert Carr and Mark Lee, Mr and Mrs Clarence Fox and Jim, Mrs Harry Burnam and Janice, Mrs Locke of Marshall, and guests from Terre Haute Martinsville Saginaw and Fail River.
Mr and Mrs Harry Macke Mrs Waneda Finkbiner Mr and Mrs Lawrence Goekler and daughters and Mr and Mrs John Setzer spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Ed Setzer. Mrs Lloyd Pulver returned to her home in Marshall from Union Hospital Terre Haute after an appendectomy. Siege Landreth of Marshall, recently operated for goitre at Union Hospital Terre Haute, expected to return home yesterday. Mr and Mrs Willard Kerley and Ronda Sue of Bloomingdale Indiana visited Monday with Mr and Mrs R E Bishop and Mr and Mrs John Kerley. Mr and Mrs Neal Hollenbeck, who spent two months in old Mexico, returned to Marshall last Saturday. Mrs Mary Clatfelter of Marshall underwent an operation at Union Hospital Terre Haute yesterday morning at 11 00. Mr and Mrs Ralph Goekler entertained the Past Matrons and Patrons of 53 with a combination dinner Sunday. 47 were present. Mrs Ellens corer of Fort Knox Ky was a night guest of her uncle Wm Taylor and family. Mrs R C Spencer returned to her home Friday from Union Hospital.
Fresh garden seed onions sets and seed potatoes for sale. 50 lb bags of red and white potatoes or onions priced at 1.00 per bag. Bananas oranges and ripe tomatoes on hand along with bread cakes pies lunch meat cookies ice cream and milk. Candy boxes or bulk English walnuts and pecans also available plus tire repair service for tractors cars and trucks. Manford Buckner ES and
Mrs Amanda Bledsoe of Winomac Indiana attended with a large list of local residents including Mr and Mrs Chas Bush and family and Mr and Mrs Sam Sheets at the District Lions Convention in Champaign on Sunday. Mrs A H Simpson traveled by plane to Palo Alto California to visit her daughter Mrs David Roach and family. Mr and Mrs J R Hornbrook visited with her mother Mrs W E Moore in Newton. Miss Mattie Welsh of Terre Haute spent the weekend with her mother Mrs Hurley Welsh.
Owen McElroy and daughter Jo an visit Linton relatives for day dinner with Rev Kemp. Kemp and family entertain Joe Kemp and others. Fredenberger guests include Sarah Fredenberger Anna Mae Bails Judy Post. Annapolis hosts Mr and Mrs Livy Wright after Sunday visit. Phyllis Livinx from Scotland OS stays with the Norton family. Marilyn Lewis spends Sunday night with Carolyn Sumption.
Mr. and Mrs. J. Hart Finney returned home Sunday from a vacation in Bradenton Florida where they enjoyed a leisurely trip and warm Florida sunshine.
I thank all who remembered me with cards flowers and prayers during my hospital stay and after returning home. Your kindness was deeply appreciated.
We express sincere thanks to friends and neighbors for the beautiful cards and flowers received while in the hospital.
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