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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1957
Page
4
The Clark county 4-H youth enrolled in 18 clubs completed a year of projects. A summed farm would span acres in grain, garden, forestry, pastures and house livestock totaling hundreds of animals. Members handle electrical, landscaping, crafts, tractors, and recreational tasks under volunteer leaders guiding club programs. Enrollment for 1958 is underway with 54 members already mailed in.
Frank Andrews University of Illinois agricultural engineering specialist will speak at 1 00 p m December 12 at the Legion Building in Martinsville Clark County. The program covers feed grain and silage handling equipment with slide pictures from Illinois farms and discussion led by Warren Bundy Farm Adviser.
In an interview, O L Hogsett of the University of Illinois discusses safe toy choices for Christmas. He urges parents to select age appropriate sturdy toys and avoid cheaply made items. Santa adds questions parents should address and cautions about safe driving during holidays.
The note expresses sincere thanks for kindness and floral tributes during bereavement. It includes a humorous aside about a girl friend misreading a memo and a Pascal quote about how few would remain as friends if all remarks were known.
School news notes remodeling of the junior and senior high gymnasium for girls physical education and upcoming basketball games. The article covers class leadership roles, alumni events at the dedication of Marshall Community Unit Schools, a 1932 reunion, and a busy December schedule featuring games against Palestine Hutsonville Cumberland Martinsville and a John Deere show, with Christmas break from December 20 to January 6.
One third of Clark County Board members petition for a special meeting on December 9 1957 at 9 00 a m in the Marshalt courthouse with signers Bartle Evans Westfield Dale Veach Auburn Kenneth Little Marshall Richard Cline York Guy Neal Johnson C W Montgomery Wabash Francis Staub Douglas Rebert Wilboit Parker Fred W Schafer Darwin Notice to Township Supervisors of the special meeting date time and place as stated in the petition Adv 49 1
A reader urges keeping Christ in Christmas and condemns removing Christ from the holiday. The note emphasizes Luke 2 11 as the Christian foundation of Christmas and urges devotion over intoxication while celebrating with gifts trees and culture.
Directory item notes 9 30 a m Sunday school led by Charles Bush with 10 30 morning prayer and worship. The worship service will be conducted by lay members and similar services occur yearly. Parishioners urged to attend next Sunday.
The junior chapel will host a profitable junior church program under Mrs. Ashley with nursery care for small children. A P F meeting is set for next Sunday at 5:00 p.m. on color and its impact. The service last chapter reveals if Archie and Elaine meet again. Choir rehearsa l with Christmas message on December 12 at 7 30 p.m. All choir members urged to attend.
The County Court of Clark County Illinois sets February 3 1958 as the claim date for the estate of Robert A Casteel deceased. Creditors may file claims on or before that date without a summons. Drew Casteel Executor Omer T Shawler Attorney Marshall Illinois.
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