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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1959
Page
5
Marion McConchis from Clark County attended the A and C convention in Springfield on Monday and Tuesday last week. While there they visited the State A B C office.
A collage of ads and notices lists an upright piano and bench for 12.50 at 512 N. 7th St along with a small five room cottage for sale at 312 N. 12th, and various business and service notices for Teed Tumney's Refrigeration. sewing machines for sale. a Farm Bureau office red flag offer. and a Knights of Pythias Treat Party at Rhoads Garage on Friday December 4 at 7:30 p.m. Also listed are coal options from Marshall Fuel & Ice Co and a late model Singer machine payment offer with dealer write-in address.
A long list of Marshall and nearby residents and relatives gathered for Thanksgiving and visited relatives in Indiana Illinois and Kentucky. Names include Sanders Finkbiner Hibechman Smitley Hutchens Garwood Shank Shonk Able Bragg Linton and many others with ties to Marshall Paris West Terre Haute Terre Haute Sullivan Danville Hoopeston and Champaign.
Mr and Mrs Dennis Cooper and relatives joined Mrs Laura Dill and Darlene for Thanksgiving. Elizabeth Austin Chas pill and families of Tolono Illinois also visited, along with Mr and Mrs Harold Carr and their clan.
A covered dish farewell at Euleta Wernz’s home near Ohio Chapel concluded revival services for Rev. Calvin Vase of Wilmore Kentucky. Guests included gospel singers Bill and Blanche Smith Seymore Indiana Rev. Robert Shephard Paris and several local families. Calvin Vase and the Smiths depart December 4 for Evangelist Bud Donaldson’s campaign in Mexico City.
A list of daily school meals from Monday December 7 to Friday December 18 includes items like Cold cuts and Cheese Stix, spaghetti, Wiener sandwich, ham and potatoes, salmon loaf, chili and Creole rice, meat loaf, Barbeque sandwich, turkey with gravy, and tuna sandwich with macaroni and cheese. Each day includes bread, milk, and vegetables.
The library adds many titles including Hawalii by Michael and A Fever in the Blood by Pearson. Other reads include The Case of the Singing Skirt Gardner The Seventeen Widows of Sans Souci Armstrong and With This Ring Lor ing.
The finest cotton in the world the aristocrat of cotton fibers is Sea Island cotton produced in the British West Indies and Puerto Rico in only very small quantities.
Uptown news invites residents to a K of P Christmas party tonight to raise funds for kiddies gifts with candy and toys for sale. A Christmas parade with Santa follows tomorrow afternoon featuring festive floats and a bag of nuts and candies for local shoppers. Buckner Gulf Service advertises tire repair and car care nearby.
Mr and Mrs Gene Holwick of Windh r Kentucky visited his parents Mr and Mrs Fred Holwick and her parents Mr and Mrs Hurley Veach with sister and husband Mr and Mrs Rex Cork and family. Mrs Wiliam Hastings of South Bend Indiana spent time with Miss Besse O Neal. They traveled to Newton Illinois to visit their nephew Judge George W Kasserman and family for a day.
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