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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1949
Page
3
A series of legal lessons teach that shoppers may sue for damages after chaotic bargain sales and that cities and individuals can be held responsible for negligent actions. Courts reject baseless suits and affirm liability when duty or foreseeability is shown.
Community diary from Dennison records Sunday church services and a new orchestra for Sunday school. It notes visits, hospital discharge, family gatherings, a horse incident, and attendance at Aunt Mattie Hall’s funeral with multiple local residents listed.
A Clarksville resident hosted family members including Bud Walker and Linda Clapp and Rose Clapp as Tommy Graham from Marshall visited Monday afternoon. The article notes a worm gathering tip advising red light to avoid startling worms which recede when exposed to white light.
Mrs Laura Bush returns from Union Hospital Terre Haute improved. Local residents host family visitors from Casey Robinson Terre Haute Paris Marshall Clay City St Louis Dugger Farmerburg and nearby areas. Frakes reunion attendees at Farmerburg reflect small town ties and weekend gatherings.
Sunday school attendance 68 and collection 54.09 are noted for Clarksville and Harbor. Mr and Mrs Sam Reely visited relatives in Ohio. Mrs Ora Fox broke her arm. Goldin Harbor stayed with Mr and Mrs Harry Harbor. Hattie Spires visited Her bert Hiledge family. Burl Maggart called on Riley Baker family. Harry W Harbor to celebrate 40th wedding anniversary September 4 with a dinner. Johnnie Sims traveled to Prairietown Indiana. Laura Fancher called on Rosa Clapp. Mrs Robert Carr of Casey was mentioned.
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