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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1954
Page
7
A partial passage notes that Jesus was sent of God to reveal the Father to the world. It mentions Jesus praying for unity between the Father and the Son and for the gift of love to needy people.
The sermon notes discuss sorrow and suffering in the world contrasted with heaven for believers. A Sunday school lesson on The Death and Burial of Jesus from Matthew 27:31-60 invites all to learn from Jesus.
The fourth quarterly conference will be held at Darwin church on Friday April 2 at 7 30 p m All three churches are urged to attend Worship services are listed for Brick and Snyder with church school times and a 9 30 a m start in Marshall Circuit churches. Clarence H Hays is the minister.
The Strader Trio will lead services on Sunday with morning and evening worship. Alec of the Tri County Association will attend a 2:00 p.m. church meeting. The public is invited to attend both services.
The Methodist Church schedules morning worship with a sermon Why I Am a Catholic led by Harry Findley superintendent. High School Methodist Youth Fellowship at 5:00 pm hosts Lenten talks by Rev Lealie Archer of Shelbyville. No church supper. program at 7:00 pm with reception for the Archers. Children’s movie planned. Woman’s Society of Christian Service meets Friday at 7:30 pm. New member meeting set for April 9 at the church.
Church notices outline a 0:30 Bible School segment and a 16:30 union service followed by an 11:00 worship service. An afternoon home service at 2:00 p m Youth meeting at 6:30 p m and evangelistic service around 7:30 p m are listed with plans for pre Easter meetings starting April 1. Ladies Aid meets all day Tuesdays and choir practice is every Wednesday at 7:30.
Emmanuel church announces Sunday school at 9 30 A M with Hugar McConchie as superintendent A class meeting at 10 30 A M led by Wilma Geisert An evangelistic service at 7 30 P M with a pastor message Prayer service each Wednesday at 7 30 P M Deep appreciation noted from Mrs Harold Pine for the capital support.
William A Manhart born near Prairieton Indiana September 16 1867 died March 20 1984 at Union Hospital Terre Haute Indiana aged 16 years 6 months 4 days lifelong Clark County resident married Ole Prust in 1898 with six children surviving three daughters and two sons all residents of Gary Indiana nine grandchildren twelve great grandchildren and two great greats. Funeral services were held at Moore Funeral Homes with Rev E C Kuncé officiating and interment in Zion Finkbiner cemetery March 23 1954. Card of thanks from Grace Maxwell Lester Maxwell and family and Kenneth Miller family.
The fragment mentions Devil's Lake on Oregon's coast at ten feet elevation and an Indian legend of a great water monster surfacing and destroying boats. It also notes Mobile and Aldhaime with a six-flag history since 1702 including French British Spanish United States Republic of Alabama and Confederate.
Mary Elizabeth Baker born February 11 1874 in Martinsville township Clark County Illinois died March 24 1954 at Forest Baker’s home near Auburn Illinois aged 80 years 1 month 18 days. Survived by four sons Foreat Fred Riley and Ray Baker 15 grandchildren 7 great grandchildren one sister Cora Hirschman Marshall Indiana and many relatives. Burial details not provided.
The administrator de bonis non with will annexed for Tillie Taylor deceased will present a final report to the Clark County Probate Court in Marshall Illinois on a Sunday in April 1954. Interested parties named include Hazel Lutz Joseph Lutz Frances Lutz Heinz John Edward Setzer Benjamin Houff Leon Houff Margaret R Setzer Moss Martha McGehee Ben Setzer and Marie Miller. They may attend or contest the filing if desired.
A family expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for kindness during illness and after death of their mother and grandmother. They thank Dr Earl Mitchell and Rev E Kumce for prayers, and mention several Baker families and Ray Baker by name.
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