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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1970
Page
5
A reader writes in a reflective note about vanity loneliness and moral remorse. He confesses a life spent chasing wealth and status while alienating friends and neighbors and now seeks forgiveness and a simpler faith.
A collage of small ads and notices lists offers to care for children and the sick, housework positions, rental and sale listings, farm machinery for sale, local events, a bake sale, Avon sales opportunities, and a lost cat reward. Names and phone numbers anchor the fragment with Marshall area references.
John E. Koenig named head football coach at Marshall High School. He comes from Alton High School as line coach and defensive coordinator. Koenig, a 1962 Effingham graduate, has coached at Flora Granite City and Alton and will move to Marshall with his wife Patsy to begin duties in August.
Large fan with rolling stand 15 dollars 2 piece cabinet hutch 35 dollars large pool table 85 dollars Roll a bout air conditioner 45 dollars double bed complete 25 dollars walnut tape deck 20 dollars stereo amplifier 45 dollars coin operated weight scale 20 dollars old Zenith radio 106 Tappon Apt gas range like new 65 dollars dinette with Formica 15 dollars stove hood and exhaust 10 dollars 9x12 rug 15 dollars large dog house 10 dollars power mower 10 dollars overload springs 5 dollars lawn chairs folding chairs 2 dollars portable TV 30 dollars.
Multiple properties listed for sale including new 3 bedroom homes with carpeted interiors and double garages in Smitley Sub-division. Also 120 acre farm with 55 tillable acres, several brick houses with 4 bedrooms and 2 baths, near Marshall Clarksville Paris Kansas Oliver and a 1.5 story dwelling with 4 beds. Financing available and immediate sale pricing noted.
The informal bulletin lists team scores and individual lines from Marshall High School bowling. Donwill Inc and Power Equip dominate high marks while Marsha Lewis and Jim Blankenship post standout games. A personal anniversary message concludes with a plea about a court and victim’s chances.
Mr and Mrs FE B Hurst thank friends for beautiful flowers cards and letters and for those who shared in their sorrow during the recent loss.
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