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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1962
Page
2
The Marshall Herald Melrose notes numerous social visits and gatherings around Marshall Illinois. Readers list friends visiting relatives at home in Terre Haute Martinsville and Paris while garden picnics and family trips fill weekly notations.
John H. Hammack, State Director of Selective Service for Illinois, warns that youths reaching 18 must register or face delinquency and induction. Federal law requires male citizens to register within five days after turning 18. aliens must register within six months after entering the United States. Registration should be at the local board nearest the permanent residence, or at any convenient board if away, with assignment to the home board.
Mrs Maude Miller hosts a well attended homecoming with Elder Gaylord Green and family visiting Mary and Bill Ledermann. Paris’ Ben Strohm and Marshall’s Mrs Martha Booker join Sunday visits to Mrs Maude Miller as Woodford Williams and family attend church in Marshall.
The minister David Silverberg and several youth from the church joined a rally day at Lincoln Bible College on Thursday. Attendees included David Silverberg, Joe Hurst, Alan Roger, Eddie Wilhoit, and Charles Patchett who stayed overnight on Wednesday.
Guests of the Wilhoits and Macke families returned from Hamilton Indiana after the wedding of Deanne Kerley and Larry Harden. A Morgan family reunion drew community members to the Bishop sale barn in Marshall. Weekend visits included Charleston and Martinsville engagements with the Myers, Davis, Helt, and Howe families.
The thirty third Hawker Garlin Schroeder reunion met at the Park at Casey with 39 members attending. Howard Hawker presided as president with Herman Saiter as vice president Eva Hawker secretary treasurer. No deaths two marriages four births. Next reunion set for the third Sunday in August at Casey Park. Homeowners planning late August lawn renovation and September seeding.
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