Census Taker Seeks Farm Facts for 1950 Census Drive
The notice explains a large farm census questionnaire with 300 questions, confidentiality protections, and penalties for disclosure. It urges farmers to fill out before the census taker visits, highlights postwar farming changes since 1945, and explains practical uses for census data across agencies and businesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Chapel
B. Norbeck
Stacy Wernz
Ardell Cooper
Quaker Lane
James McKee
Robinson
Joe
Riggs
Burton
Robert Gard
Randall Wesley
Flat Rock
Census Bureau
Farmers’ Cooperatives Associations
Congress
Fragmented Editorial Voice Highlights Taxpayer Mistrust
A garbled text cites Brannan and Truman criticizing government spending while Wallace Lewis and McCarthy echo calls for secrecy and strikes. It blames Uncle Sam and high taxes, naming Ike, Stefan, and a chorus of critics, ending with Percy Hasten’s signature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Joe
Department of State
McCarthy
Wisconsin
Ike
U.S. A
Law
Indiana
D. C. Stephenson
United States
Percy Hasten
Easter Social Roundup Reflects Local Families Gatherings
The fragment lists numerous local residents and families from Marshall sharing Easter dinners and social visits. Names include Geneva Crumlin Ruby Graham Grant Hollenbeck Carrie Grubb Quimba Norton Rev J B Nortbeck Winifred Oblong Joe Riggs Jess Murphy James Graham Mae Gard Russell Gray Wm Imle Stevie Thompson Elijah Sims Cliff Rosenhower Carroll Shaffner Oscar Shaffner Vernon Hollenbeck Harold Graham Stephen Wanda Nina Clara Norton Mattie Cannady James White Joe Thompson Karen Sue Sharon Ann Tracy Robinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva Crumlin
Ruby Graham
Marshall
Grant Hollenbeck
Wanda
Nina
Cc. G. Hollenbeck
Carrie Grubb
Quimba
Norton
J. B. Nortbeck
Winifred
Joe Riggs
Jess Murphy
James Graham
Flower
Mae Gard
Russell Gray
Wm. Imle
Stevie. Thompson
Elijah Sims
Cliff Rosenhower
Carroll Shaffner and
Oscar Shaffner
Vernon Hollenbeck
Harold Graham
Stephen
Clara Norton
Mattie Cannady
James White
Joe Thompson
J L. Lowe
Karen Sue
Sharon Ann Tracy
Robinson
Methodist Circuit Sermon Schedule Announces Sunday Services
H. J. Kemp, minister, preaches at Auburn 9 30 a m Livingston 11 00 a m Auburn 7 30 p m with Sunday schools at usual hour. Build your community around the church and make it a blessing to the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auburn
Livingston
Easter visits and local notes from Choctaw area
Families and residents share Easter gatherings including Clebert Weger Lord John Nicol and George Amacher. Alvin T. Miller hosts guests with Frank Coombes friends. Harry Carpenter elected school director. Ralph Paulsen with Ted Bradford visit. Purdue State Chemist analyzes about four thousand feed samples yearly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Paulsen
Bradford
Clebert Weger
John Nicol
Allright
Woodford Williams
George Amacher J
Alvin T. Miller
Frank l Coombes
West Union
Alvin T
Local Family Visits and Funeral Held
Harold Wernz of Paris dined with his parents Mr and Mrs Stacy Wernz on Sunday. Roy Barkalow Ethel and Adah Meeker attended Mrs Atkins funeral Sunday. O C Shotwell recovered enough to attend Easter services Sunday. George Hackler Jr of Charleston visited with Mr and Mrs True Thompson and their parents in West York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Wernz
Paris
Stacy Wernz
Roy Barkalow
Ethel
Adah Meeker
Atkins
O. C. Shotwell
George Hackler, Jr
Charleston
True Thompson
George Hackler
West York
Derby Day Travel Push Sets Booking Deadlines
Derby Day May 6 1950 prompts early reservations as hotels and motor courts report high demand and steep prices. Three day Derby periods May 4 5 and 6 require full advance payment with limited availability and prior guest preference. Private home rooms 750 to 1000 per night two people minimum. tours from Chicago Motor Club include meals Pullman transport and box seats priced 7350 to 9800 for two nights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Motor
Louisville Automobile Club
Louisville
Chicago
Christian Science Church Service Schedule
Corner of Fifth and Locust announces Sunday school at 9 30 a m and Sunday services at 11 00 a m with a sermon on the Doctrine of Atonement Wednesday service at 7 45 p m and reading room hours 2 00 to 4 00 p m The public is cordially invited to attend.
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Marshall Herald
Ohio
The
Wabash Valley Printing Co
Marshall, Dlinois
Mark Stewart
Carlos Stewart
Herald
Mrs. Grant Hollenbeck
Illinois Farmers Outlook
U. of I
Owens
Er Attegil
Ethyl
Rai
Leggitt
Archer Ave
Marshall, Ill
H. J. Kemp
Purdue
Marshall Loan CO
Fred B. Keifer
Optometrist
Christian Science Corner
Fifth and Locust
A. A. WE
St. Marshall, Tl
Bertha McDaniel
TO. Plant
Michael Leonard
Lichtenberger Hardware
C. & H. Service
George Hasten
Goodyear
Flowers Sales & Service
Marshall, Illinois
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