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Newspaper

Marshall Herald

Location

Marshall, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1956

Page

7

Consent decrees in anti-trust cases and civil rights basics

Summary of how consent decrees function in anti-trust disputes citing AT and T and Western Electric, including admission of guilt in effect and licensing of patents. Also explains civil liberties versus civil rights with brief president birthplace notes and a speculative list of presidents born in log cabins.

American Telephone & Telegraph Company AT & T Western Electric Wilson Arthur Cleveland Millard Fillmore James Buchanan Abraham Lincoln James A. Garfield Andrew Jackson James Polk

Squirrels and drivers clash in a somber road critique

A Stewartsville reader laments a park squirrel killed by a fast car and condemns reckless driving, urging courtesy on the road amid reflections on humanity and nature. A separate Essex Junction item notes the federal defense highway program may exceed 100 billion dollars with state contributions over a decade.

Stewartsville Essex Junction Vermont

Bravery Unrewarded in the Northwoods Cabin

In a tense incident at a remote cabin, a couple confronts a derelict in a car and a one legged man seeking a spark plug. Papers are moved, a potential robbery is averted, and the couple conclude the danger was misperceived while the narrator is praised for bravery unrewarded.

Art Matt

Law of Contradiction in Thought and Life

Rev. Robert H. Harper explains the law of Contradiction as essential to reasoning, arguing nothing can be both and at the same time. He warns against compromising between good and evil and urges choosing the straight narrow path to heaven despite its difficulty and unpopularity.

Robert H. Harper Gate of Heaven Hell Heaven

Sunday Church Schedule and Return to Worship

The notice lists Sunday school at 9 30 a m preaching at 10 30 a m evangelistic service at 7 30 p m and Wednesday prayer and praise at 7 30 p m. It closes with a sentiment about being glad to be back in their own church.

Church Attendance Call to Regular Services

A friendly church reports on last Sunday's services noting a good turnout but several absences. It urges regular Sunday school and worship attendance and invites readers to join upcoming services.

Attendance notes and visits in Mt Olive column

Mt Olive column records Sunday attendance offering and local visits. Alva Wells Dale Millis attend state fair Springfield. Mrs Ray Drake returns from Allen Sanitarium. Rosene Graham and Opal visit Colorado relatives. extensive list of callers on Mrs Ray Drake. Jolly Pal Club meets with Allen and Reba Reynolds. Feeding overweight hogs is noted as easy way to practice pork consumers will refuse.

Mt. Olive Alva Wells Dale Millis Springfield Katherine Hart Ollie Reynolds Ray Drake Allen Sanitarium Rosene Graham Opal Colorado Edward Evans Hertha Evans Buell Millis Jolly Pal Club Allen Reba Reynolds Harold Clatfelter Jones Hal Ross Crabtree Gideon Dehl Ruth Wells Sylvia Nave Harry Rains Everett Ralston Alvin Bassett Alma Evans Lola Evans Myrtle Misner Frances Evans Marion Francis Wilber Reynolds Everett Shumaker Kenny Cooper Ruby Guyer Lena Artman Vivian McCrory George St. John Raymond Calvert Bryce Byron

Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues Snapshot

A compact grid list of crossword clues including across hints like Halts and French river, down hints such as Pigpens and Blackbird, with entries spanning topics from flora to names and common phrases. The fragment presents partial clue wording and garbled letters, suggesting an old puzzle page with mixed-up spacing.

Methodist Church Events and Constitutional Amendment Notes

The notice lists church activities led by Robert S. Swain including a church school at 9 30 a m and a morning service at 10 30 a m by Rev H Pendleton with the minister away August 18 to 25. It details a Wo man s Society meeting August 20 and a Camp Kreitenstein youth retreat August 31 to September 3 with registrations due by August 27. It also contains a legal note on a proposed amendment to Article IX of the State Constitution describing tax policy changes and repeals.

Harry W .Findley H. &. Pendleton Woman’s Society of Christian Service James Claypool Our Church Camp Kreitenstein George Butcher

Notice of Annexation Hearing for West Union Fire District

A Clark County Illinois hearing on a petition to annex territory to the West Union Community Fire Protection District is set for September 8 1956 at 9 00 AM in Marshall. Properties and residents in Sections 31 to 35 Township 10 North Range 11 West can attend to contest dismissal or request an election on annexation. H J Kemp County Clerk of Clark County Illinois. Adv 33-1

West Union Community Clark County Illinois State of West Union Township Range Munis Marshall

Illinois Constitutional Amendment Proposed for 1956 Ballot

Public notice details a proposed constitutional amendment to Illinois law to be voted on November 6 1956. It outlines property taxation classifications uniformity exemptions for specific institutions and allowances for depreciation on real estate with public easements while preserving the General Assembly’s power to classify property for tax purposes.

General Assembly Chicago

Vote on Revenue Amendment to Constitution Proposed

The proposal opposes amending Sections 1 2 3 9 and 10 of Article IX and repealing Section 13 of Article IX to enact a revenue amendment. The outcome hinges on approval by voters.

Illinois Secretary Certifies Proposed Amendment for 1956 Ballot

Charles F. Carpenti er, Secretary of State of Illinois, certifies a proposed amendment as it will appear on the blue ballot for the November 6 1956 general election. The document references Senate Joint Resolutions 16 30 and 32 of the Sixty ninth General Assembly and bears the Great Seal. January 10 1956 is noted.

Charles F Carpentier Ilinois Senate General Assembly State of Illinois Capitol Building Springfield United States Secretary of State

Notice of Claim Date in Estate of Mary Phillips

Notice to all persons that Monday September 3 1956 is the claim date in the estate of Mary Phillips deceased in Clark County Illinois. Claims may be filed on or before that date without issuance of summons. Administrator Fenton B Cole. Attorney Omer T Shawler 220 South Sixth Street Marshall Illinois ADV-30-3

Mary Phillips Clark County Millinois Fenton B. Cole Omer T. Shawler South Sixth Street Marshall Tm- Nois

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