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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1963
Page
5
Long list of local residents hosting and visiting relatives and friends from several nearby towns and states. Events include hospital stays, birthday dinners, birthdays, and travel updates plus a University of Illinois study suggesting landowners seek capable tenants over higher cash rents.
West Union columnist Ruth Wright lists local visits including Mr and Mrs Newton Cork and Joe Cork of Marshall visiting Clay Cork family. Elsa Coryell with daughter in Indianapolis. Esther Dolson of Indianapolis at Nichols reunion and with Rush Dolson and wife. Yargas of Rockville visited parents Glenn and family. Families attended the Springfield State Fair and New Salem Park trips. Airman Stephen R. Freeman is noted.
Right down the home maker's alley is a new kit for modernizing the bath tub designed to meet the growing demand among home owners and renters for an inexpensive way to add durable beauty to wall areas above recessed bathtubs. The kit includes decorative melamine coated Panelboard wall panels and accessories engineered for fast installation by inexperienced handymen. Each kit contains three 48 by 60 inch panels in 10 style and color combinations.
Miss June Kenderdine records visits among Melrose families. Mr and Mrs Richard Haddix hosted guests Tuesday evening with Blankenbeker and Cannady families. Edward Cannady returned from a southern vacation and Kenderdine relatives toured the southern part of the state. Ralph Blankenbaker spent time with Parcel and Bonnie in Morton Illinois. Esther Leasure called on William Cannady.
Mrs. Robert Richardson near Charleston and Mr and Mrs James Ramsey and Jay visit Casey. Mrs Flossie Kenderdine spent the week with Mr and Mrs Garnet Ogle and Tony. Mr and Mrs Kenneth Swope visited Friday evening with Mr and Mrs William Cannady. Mrs Sylvia Stephen called on Miss June Kenderdine Sunday evening. Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Garnet Ogle and Tony included Flossie Kenderdine, the Erdison family, Mr and Mrs Lee Ogle and family, Mr and Mrs Mac Ogle and family of Mode, Mr and Mrs Dick Chapman and Jimmy. Others calling in the afternoon were Mr and Mrs Leo Green and family.
The Ohio Chapel announces Sunday evening services with Rev Ezekiel Haley delivering the message at 7 30. Community members, including Chris Wernz and Miss Jeanie Bumpus, visited local families and attended the Springfield Fair with gatherings noted for the week.
Weekend visitors to Jeanie Bumpus include Hackler family in Eureka Illinois and several Detroit travelers with Mrs Pat Bumpus. Ruby Evans visited Mabel Gard. Dorothy Crumlin spent the week with her parents Allen and Mrs. Crumlin. Dorothea Wernz and Mary Crumlin were seen in Paris Friday morning.
In loving memory of Opal P Bruner who passed away August 21 1961. The note laments the sorrow and notes the family like husband Malcolm E Bruner and children. It asks for strength and courage to endure the loss and says what Opal meant to them only God will know.
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