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Newspaper

Marshall Herald

Location

Marshall, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1942

Page

8

Zion E L C E Holds Shower For Finkbiner Bride

The Zion E L C E at Clarene, Edgar and Dick Tingley home Saturday night hosted devotions led by Mrs. Omer Thompson, followed by a miscellaneous shower for Robert Finkbiner and his bride Wanda Pendleton of Martinsville. Guests included Robert Beard, Wayne Beard, Ruth Abel, Warren Berner, Margaret Berner, Gene Tingley, and many others.

Zion E. L. C. E Clarene Edgar Dick Tingley Omer Thompson Robert Finkbiner Wanda Pendleton Martinsville Robert Beard Wayne Beard Ruth Abel Warren Berner Margaret Ann Berner Gene Tingley Edna Davidson Alfred Miller

Tea for 4-H leaders hosted by Mrs. Myers

Mrs T E Myers entertained the girls 4 H club adult and Junior Leaders at 3 00 Thursday afternoon April 2 at her home on Second street Mrs John Maxwell assisted in pouring Guests included Mrs Lois Cline Mrs Robert McCleary Mrs Katherine Slater Mrs Clarence Hawker Mrs Vera Hight Miss Hattie Jane Cline Miss Opal McCleary and Miss Anna Sears assistant state leader home economics extension

T. E. Myers Second Street John Maxwell Lois Cline Robert McCleary Katherine Slater Clarence Hawker Vera Hight Hattie Jane Cline Opal McCleary Anna Sears Home Economics Extension

Easter Sunday Dinner Guests Spread Across Marshall Area

A long list of households near Marshall reports Easter Sunday and Sunday dinner guests. Families from Indianapolis Terre Haute West Union Casey and Decatur attended gatherings with local residents including Kurts Gelsert Forsythe and Cole households among others pairing with friends and relatives.

Sunday Dinner Guests of the McCarty Family

Mr and Mrs Sam White visited Sunday for dinner with Mr and Mrs Fred McCarty and family.

Mrs Sam. White Fred McCarty

Bridge Club Ladies Host Tuesday Afternoon

Mrs. C. BE. Clem of West Archer Ave hosted her Tuesday bridge gathering with guests and members. Prizes went to Mrs. Hogue, Mrs. Mc Cauley, and Mrs. E. B. Hurst, with guest prizes awarded to Mrs. John Geheb, Miss Helen Ohm, and Mrs. Ernest Geheb.

C. BE. Clem West Archer Ave Bridge Club Ernest Geheb Helen Ohm B. F. Holscher Lloyd Pulver John Geheb Walter F. Hutchinson Dorothy Rose Ed Zimmerly E. B. Hurst John McCauley Frank Gunder R. R. Geddes John Rademaker W. D. Hogue Virgil Hurst E. D. Seed Hogue McCauley

Nicholson family hosts Easter Sunday dinner

Mr and Mrs George Nicholson entertained at Easter Sunday dinner with Eliza Nicholson and a large group including Cleo Nicholson of St Louis Hubert Nicholson of Chicago Carl Nicholson and Janice Virgil Nicholson and family Vern Nicholson and family of Paris Dean Montgomery and Leslie and Lloyd and Roy Curtis joining in the afternoon with Lloyd Ross and children and Pearl Nicholson of Paris.

George Nicholson Eliza Nicholson Cleo ‘Nicholson St. Louis Hubert Nicholson Chicago Carl Nicholson Janice Virgil Nicholson Vern Nicholson Paris Dean Montgomery Leslie Lloyd Roy Curtis Lloyd Ross Pearl Nicholson

Easter Dinner Hosts Gathered in South Eighth Street Area

Mr. and Mrs. Edward and son Jake hosted Easter Sunday dinner with guests including Mr. and Mrs. William Lickert Mrs. Flora Hagist and daughter Elizabeth Mr. and Mrs. James Millhouse and daughter Elizabeth Mrs. Emma McVick Mrs Anna Lutz of Terre Haute Miss Hazel Lutz and Miss Jessie Knight of Mattoon.

John van Gorham Indianapolis Bessie Myers Sue McNeny Terre Haute Amelia Charland Anna Streever George Vick Edward Jake South Eighth Street William Lickert Flora Hagist Elizabeth James Millhouse Emma McVick Anna Lutz Hazel Lutz Jessie Knight Mattoon

Dinner guests at Mrs. Leonard King’s home

Mrs. Leonard King entertained last Friday inviting Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Schaefer and daughter Evelyn, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Hirschman, Mrs. Fred Abel and children Don and Rose Marie, Mrs. Arthur Miller and children, Mrs. Edgar Abel and family, Miss Mary Rose Anderson of Terre Haute, and Miss Eva Finkbiner of Tower Hill.

Leonard King W. C. Schaefer Evelyn Harold Hirschman Fred Abel Don and Rose Marie Arthur Miller Edgar Abel Mary Rose Anderson Térre Haute Eva Finkbiner Tower Hill W.C. Schaefer Lena Hirsch Harry Finkbiner Hutsonville George Caton Henry Berghorn Terre Haute

Several Families Attend Sunday Dinner Near Clarksville

Mr and Mrs Everett Smitley host guests J S Strohm of Lovington Illinois daughter Wilma Mr and Mrs Basil Moore Rosamond Clarene Anne and Emma Jean Coldren and Dr D F Tlyes Mrs Stewart Mr and Mrs Walter Stewart and children Mr and Mrs Milton Temple Oakland Mrs Anna Mott Mr and Mrs Ernest Kile and son Wayne were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Aaron Kile near Clarksville.

Robert Geisert Wilma Everett Smitley Basil Moore Rosamiond Clarene Ann Emma Jean Coldren D. F. Tityes J.S. Strohm Lovington Ilinois Rosamond Anne D. F. Tlyes Stewart Walter Stewart Milton Temple Oakland Anna Mott Ernest Kile Wayne Aaron Kile Clarksville

Neighborhood Hosts and Dinner Guests Schedule

Mrs. W A Wallace hosts Royal Neighbor Lodge members this evening with Elmer Stover assisting. Numerous local families including Mr and Mrs Allen Dean, H D Nash, Fannie Nash, Olive Nash, Harold Nash, and others share Easter and Sunday dinners across town with visits from Martinsville Terre Haute Indianapolis and East Chicago residents.

W. A. Wallace North Michigan Royal Neighbor Lodge Elmer Stover East Plum Street

Mrs Rosenlieb Hosts Contract Bridge Luncheon

Mrs A J Rosenlieb of North Sixth Street entertained her contract bridge club and guests on Wednesday afternoon. Attending were Mrs M McFidler of Bloomington Indiana and Mrs Lee Vockers of Seattle Washington along with club members Mrs C C Carroll Mrs Walter Craig Mrs Norman Bennett Mrs Victor Reynolds Mrs E O Sampson Mrs B Holscher Mrs Walter Edens Mrs E E Howell and Mrs A B Cork.

A. J. Rosenlieb North’ Sixth Street Bridge Club M. McFidlar Bloomington Indiana Lee Vockers Seattle Washington C. C. Carroll Walter Craig Norman Bennett Victor Reynolds E. O. “Sampson B. ¥. Holscher Walter Edens E. E. Howell A. BE. Cork

Dinner Honors Brother Visiting From Baton Rouge Base

Mr and Mrs LaVern Martin hosted a Tuesday dinner for John Henry McNulty visiting from Baton Rouge Air Base. He returned yesterday. Attending were Mr and Mrs John McNulty and children Elza Lois and Barbara, Mr and Mrs Farris Sweet, Mr and Mrs George McNulty and son James Allen, Mr and Mrs LaVern Martin, Mr and Mrs Virgil Vernon, and guest Louise Macke.

LaVern Martin John Henry McNulty Baton Rouge Air Base John McNulty Elza Lois Barbara Farris Sweet George McNulty James Allen Virgil Vernon Louise Macke

Dinner Honors John Henry McNulty Visit

Mr and Mrs John McNulty of Chrisman hosted a Sunday dinner for their son John Henry home on leave from Baton Rouge Air Base. Attendees included Farris Sweet George McNulty James Allen LaVern Martin Virgil Vernon Elza Lois Barbara McNulty and guest Robert Geisert.

John McNulty Chrisman John Henry Baton Rouge Air Base Farris Sweet George McNulty James Allen LaVern’ Martin Virgil Vernon Elza Lois Barbara McNulty Robert Geisert

Hurley Murphy Host Anniversary Dinner Gathered Friends

Br and Mrs Hurley Murphy entertained Sunday for their wedding anniversary and Mrs Orphan Murphy and Glen Martins birthdays. Attending were Mr and Mrs B W Snowden and Mr and Mrs Tom Walsh with Fran ces of Oakland Mrs Margaret Martin and Blanch Mr and Mrs Glen Martin and family Mr and Mrs Leary Murphy and Dean Mr and Mrs Milo Pearce with Dick and Doris of Marshall and Dean Martin of Indianapolis.

Hurley Murphy Orphan Murphy Glen Martin B. W. Snowden Tom Walsh Frances Oakland Margaret Martin Blanch Leary Murphy Dean Milo Pearce Doris Marshall Dean Martin Indianapolis

Ladies Host Bridge Tea On North Third Street

Mrs. Dudley Williams entertained Tuesday afternoon with a bridge party on North Third Street. Guests included Mrs. T. E. Findley Mrs. Ralph Prevo Mrs. Norbert Barlage Mrs. Jean McCormick Mrs. Jon Healey and Mrs. Benton Marrs Prizes went to Mrs. Prévo Mrs. Findley and Mrs. Barlage.

Dudley ‘Williams North Third Street Bridge T. E. Findley Ralph Prevo Norbert Barlage Jean McCormick Jon Healey Benton. Marrs

Sewing Club Hostess Lists Members on West Locust

Mrs. Paul Baker of West Locust Street hosted a sewing club yesterday afternoon. Attendees included Mrs. LaVern Lewis Mrs. Dale Shaner Mrs. Dudley Williams Mrs. Jean McCormick Mrs. Leslie Archer Mrs. William Goodman and Mrs. Victor Haines.

Paul Baker West Locust Street LaVern Lewis Dale Shaner Dudley Williams Jean McCormick Leslie Archer William Goodman Victor Haines

Easter Dinner Hosts Delight with Terre Haute Guests

Mr and Mrs Ed Ferris entertained Easter Sunday dinner guests Mrs Clara Imle and Mr and Mrs Gene Craig of Terre Haute sharing a meal and hospitality in a local gathering.

Ed Ferris Clara Imle Gene Craig Terre Haute

Church Expands Preaching to Three Sundays Monthly

The church will begin a new plan this week with preaching services three Sundays a month instead of two. The church and their pastor stand ready to serve the entire community whenever called upon.

Fertilizer suggestions boost alfalfa on various soils

For alfalfa grown on average land apply 200 to 400 pounds of 0-12-12 fertilizer. On sandy soils use 0-10-20 or 0-8-24. These rates reflect the need for richer soil and respond to high fertility.

Rug care guidance from extension home economists discussed

The article advises that regular cleaning prevents grit from wearing rugs. Infrequent cleaning accelerates wear and reduces rug life, stressing maintenance as a key to longevity.

Food ration for pigs to reach target weight

The plan backs up air forces by distributing a spring feeding mix for pigs. It specifies three bushels of coarsely ground corn and one bushel of coarsely ground wheat plus 25 pounds of meat and bone scraps. Feeding continues until pigs reach 170 or 75 pounds.

China Relief Committee Expands to Twenty five Members

The committee on China Relief grows to 25 members with new appointees including Clarene Coldren Fred Gorham B T McConkie Don Weger E O Sampson Herschel Yoder Earl Sumption Chas Clapp R O Etherton and J M Maxwell. April 12 to 19 is National China week with contributions through committee members or Dulaney National Bank. Rural residents encouraged to give via churches or bank. Fred Moore serves as chairman.

Dulaney National Bank Clarene Coldren Fred Gorham B. T. McConkie Don Weger E. O. Sampson

Easter Family Dinner Held At Bradley Home

Mr and Mrs Albert Bradley hosted a family dinner for Easter. Attending were Mr and Mrs Clyde Bradley and Donald Lee of Fort Wayne, Mr and Mrs Dean Bradley of Chicago, Mr and Mrs Omer Bradley, Mr and Mrs John Humes and Charlene of Indianapolis, with Mr and Mrs Herbert Bradley of Chicago absent after visiting the prior Sunday.

Albert Bradley Clyde Bradley Donald Lee Ft. Wayne Dean Bradley Chicago Omer Bradley John Humes Charlene Indianapolis Herbert Bradley

Sunday Dinners Highlight Numerous Local Civilian Guests

A sequence of social dinners and Sunday gatherings is described, listing many households and guests. Families from Hutsonville Terre Haute Martinsville Paris West Union Brownsburg and GaryIndiana share meals and bridge club attendance. The record emphasizes community ties and regional relations through these events.

West Union Revival Ends After Four Services

The West Union Christian Church closed its three week revival on Sunday with four services and full houses. A sunrise prayer service led by the youth drew 145 attendees, followed by an Easter breakfast in the basement. Bible school set a record with 164 participants and both morning and evening sermons were well attended.

West Union Christian Church Bible School Harry G. Kaye

Also Mentioned on This Page

Dewey Kurts Sanders Jake Sweet Hammond Elmer Dickens Larue Bennett Ed Kurts Leroy McNary Quentin McNary Carmen McNary Harry Bamesberger, Jr Chester Kurts Frank Gelsert Granville Gelsert Springfield Fred Gelsert Frank Gilbert Jack B. V. Bubeck Near West Union Fred Moore Martha Glen Sweitzer Armstrong Naoma Pulver Wi. C. Pulver Fred Buckner Paul Behner Ann Jeanette Westfield Charles Sweitzer Carol Dean Shirely Iva Crumlin Woodford Williams Perry Jackson John Nicols Ralph Jackson Danny Burns Davidson Leon Jackson Ben Forsythe Laufman Forsythe Lillian Machlan Jane Forsythe Decatur Glen Forsythe Dresger John Hemminghaus John Bray Brownie” Boesiger Ray Partlow Phillip Ray Casey Drew Casteel Frank Casteel Mis Mary Casteel William Gillum Marion Illinois Robert Casteel Son Hal Earl Cole Jimmie Emery Bloodworth John Cole Otto Jackson Shirley Herman Maddox West York Bessie Huston Edith Arthur Lowry Donald Polly Ann Robert Maurer Allen Dean Heber Nash Ruth H. D. Nash David Fannie Nash Olive Harold Nash Mrs.Howard—Hamilton Grover Wilson W. H. Hutchinson Charles Jones C. C. Pack Dan Neff Roy Cropp Carrie Horner Irene Schaefer Frank Forbeck East Chicago Smitley Joe Smitley Mrs. Delance Grubb Robert Morecraft Clark Prevo Darwin Percy Stanfield China Phillip Junker North Michigan Ave Howard Junker Russel Junker Roland Junker Phil Bobby Fraker James F. White Don Heldbreder Contract Bridge Club Bud Stewart Ro Wilson Th&cl Quin Bennett Ray Forsythe Lloyd Johnson Charles Blundell Glenn Forsythe J. E. Malfoy Harold Newberry Creal Stout Max Stanfield Sandra Sue R. A. Chancellor Lois Ellington Jack and Jerry Fred Stout Fred Willfond Gary Claude Thompson Chas. Stewart Herbert Bush Golden McNulty Archer Ave Russell Hardesty Janet Ann Brownsburg William Bradley Rantoul John Quick Sam Bradley Beatrice Betty Findley John Dickerson Hurley Findley J. J. Daubs C. B. Daubs Dorothy Jo Jack Daubs Fairfield Charles Bush John Bledsoe Roy Ryker Fred ,Bush West Union Earl Sumption West Union Revival Tnt Clark County Monarcas Quality Gas & Oils Wm. Curd & Son Archer
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