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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1969
Page
2
The Marshall Herald lists staff and contact details for Carlos Stewart and Carl E Stewart. It notes publication weekly on Fridays and provides rates: subscriptions at 2.00 per year, local advertising at 35c per column inch, and classified ads at 20c per line. It states no three month subscriptions.
About 180 residents from five communities attended a March meeting at Marshall High School, sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce and Clark County Park Board. Speakers reviewed watershed work and recreation criteria, then a mobile special education unit announced for Clark County April 14–18.
The Marshall Jaycees and Jaycee wives with local merchants launched a newcomer welcome service. Participating merchants include Allstate Insurance, Flowers Sales, Appliance Sales & Service, and many others. Newcomers welcomed in January and February: Pete Saugee, H L Bruce, Marilyn Jordon, Aron Lee.
West Union reports visitors from Illinois with Harold Short and family of Sandwich staying with Mrs. Short’s parents, the Ogles. Hubert Allen Collier of Champaign was a weekend guest of his parents, Mr and Mrs. Hubert Collier.
Mrs Hazel Wright hosted the missionary ladies Friday afternoon at 1 30. After the program, refreshments were served to a long list of guests including Mrs Wilford Leasure Fenton Ledermann and Charles H Moore along with many others and eight children. Several visitors and relatives arrived from Charleston Western Springs Indianapolis Cridersville Fort Worth Columbus Berryville Clinton and West York during the Easter vacation and weekend.
Spring kite flying carries risks if children ignore safety rules. Parents should provide sturdy nonmetallic string, keep kids in open areas away from power lines, and ensure the string stays dry. If a kite tangles with lines, leave it and avoid pulling. Fly only in obstacle free fields free of stones stumps and ditches.
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