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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1949
Page
7
A sermon argues modern prophets test truth by aligning with God's idea through Christ. It contrasts true and false voices, warns against self serving messages, and cites Moses and Jeremiah as time tests. It cautions against prophets of hate or immorality and upholds loving one another as the core command.
Mrs Maude Miller reports on Thanksgiving and Sunday visits across families including Millers Ledermanns Conners Higginbothams and Williams in Choctaw area. Notable events include a W M W prayer meeting at Mill Creek and Mrs Higginbotham's birth anniversary with multiple relatives attending. Elder Fuson and Weger also hosted and visited.
The Zion Home Bureau met November 23 at Miss Verna Finkbiner's home with Mrs. Raymond Tingley presiding. Reports on St Louis tour health drugs and lessons on party sandwiches and filing were shared. December plans call for an all day potluck at Mrs. John Davidson's home.
The Baptist Church of Clarksville under Minister Robert Johnson Farris notes a continuing relief drive for clothing and shoes for overseas needy with contact via 612 Clarksville. The church hosts the Associational Brotherhood on Tuesday October 6 with Training Union led by Glen Clapp and Harold Clapp and schedules a W night at Ashmore church on December 8. The Youth choir will sing and W M S and brotherhood meet December 9, and a baptismal service is planned for December 4.
The December gathering of Trinity Lutheran and the Casey congregation will be held tonight at Casey church with a 7:00 pm voters meeting 8:00 pm Sunday school teachers 9:00 pm social hour. Sermon theme Our Advent Hope at 8:30 am then Sunday school at 9:30 am The Lutheran Hour airs 11:30 am Mutual network 3:00 pm American system Ef fingham broadcast 4:00 pm WCRA. You are invited to attend.
Nutritionists rank old fashioned molasses near the top of iron rich foods and advise its regular use when meat liver and eggs are scarce. The practice is described as a safe guard against nutritional anemia and a low cost dietary option.
Twenty nine attended Sunday school last Sunday. Rev J B Norbeck led both morning and evening services. A large crowd joined the Thanksgiving gatherings with numerous local families hosting relatives and visiting friends through the week. A Liberty school community meeting planned a Watch Party for New Year’s Eve.
A U S Department of Agriculture report shows the school lunch program serving 44 537 schools and 6 016 129 children in the 1946 47 school year. Original federal appropriation of 75 million dollars was augmented by an additional six million to help states meet rising costs.
The article notes Illinois lacks broad laws on farm machinery movement and safety, with a few exceptions like boxed tumbling-rod joints. It explains licensing for farm trucks, tractors, trailers, and the need for liability insurance, plus enforcement variations and the liability risk for owners and operators.
Afro American origin jazz emerged in American dance halls around 1890 in the form of ragtime. Early notes describe how ragtime influenced subsequent jazz development and performance styles in social venues.
The Clarksville column notes 88 in Sunday school and a collection of 76.74 dollars. Seven were baptized Sunday night. Laura Francher and Nellie Wallcott visited Monday. Various visits and meetings occurred including a missionary gathering at the Combes home and Birthday Club at Mrs. Hutchings.
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