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Newspaper

Marshall Herald

Location

Marshall, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1938

Page

8

Dennison M E Church Women Hold December Meeting

The Woman's Missionary Society of the Dennison M E Church south met December 1 at Mrs. Carter Lee's home with hostess duties by Mrs. Walter Lackey. Guests included Mrs. Ella Rollings and Rev. K W Kepner, with many members present. The next meeting is set for January 5, 1939 at Mrs. Jay Yeely's home.

Woman's Missionary Society of the Lillard Quinn George Zimmerly Walter Parrish K. W. Kepner Martha Yeley Joy Yeley Russell Taylor Ed Weaver Percy Sharp Otto Ray Orville Taylor Glenn Lee Ted Clark Mac White John Wilson Wm. ‘Croddy

Community Christmas and club events fill Casey social week

Esther Kuhn led a Friday devotional at Zion church as officers were reelected for another year. A Christmas grab bag, oyster supper, bingo, and refreshments followed for many local guests. Various clubs met including the Art and Travel club at Mrs. H. E. Corks, and the Foreign Missionary society of the Methodist church. Reverend Maude Bristol hosted an eight o'clock breakfast for Ada visitors.

Esther Kuhn Mary Hannah Hawker Virginia Fishback Dorothy Finkbiner Edna Davidson Herberta Hasewinkel Ruby Anna Davison Emma Lee Boyer Ruth Abel Clara Berner Virginia Beard Rose Verna Finkbiner Elizabeth Saiter Clarence Tingley Veda Emma Magill Susie Sweitzer Harriet Grinley Maxine Cline Erma Muller Richard Miller Ronald Duane Fenton Fraker William Miller Leland Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Church Harry Findley Willhelmina Blough Walter Craig Maude Bristol Herbert Blogg Rachel Ada Ohio Carl Heller Margaret Hogue Virginian Doll Fannie Andrews Gertrude Shaw Eunice Gilbert

Dinner Honoring Birthdays At Forsythe Home

Mrs. Fenton Forsythe hosted a Sunday dinner honoring the birthdays of her father William Pratt, his wife Mrs. Ben Forsythe, and their daughter Ruth Mildred. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Bilbo of Paris, and numerous Forsythe relatives and friends.

Marion Shirely Fenton Wm. Fraker Freddie Fraker Fenton Fraker Bobbie Oakgrove Bud Rapson William Effingham Earl Yargus Lloyd Oakland Russel Riley Fenton Forsythe William Pratt Ben Forsythe Ruth Mildred L. M. Bilbo John Paris D. “Morton Ravilla Fairgrief Mary Fairgrief Glen Forsythe Laufman Forsythe Kay Jane Forsythe C. W. Holler Lillian Chambers William Forsythe

Birthday fete honors eleventh for Mary Louise Casteel

Mary Louise Casteel held a Saturday afternoon party at her home to celebrate her eleventh birthday. Guests included Mary Ellen Sumption Barbara Ann Daly Nancy Claypool Betty and Doris Plank Frances Nelson Mary Jane Johnson Nancy Bennett Evelyn Lee Dorothy Casteel Charlotte McDaniel Nancy Healy Nancy Newberry Mrs Harold Newberry and Mrs Frank Casteel of Terre Haute.

Mary Louise Casteel Mary Ellen Sumption Barbara Ann Daly Nancy Claypool Betty and Doris Plank Frances Nelson Mary Jane Johnson Nancy Bennett Evelyn Lee Dorothy Casteel Charlotte McDaniel Nancy Healy Nancy Newberry Harold Newberry Frank Casteel Terre Haute

Bridge Socials Host Two Tables of Play at Mrs Lu Doll House

Mrs Lu Doll entertained two tables of contract bridge last Thursday afternoon with guests Mrs Jud Harlan Mrs Fred Keifer Miss Florence Hodge Mrs Burns Dixon Mrs Lu Cole Mrs H E Cork Mrs Harry Bamesberger and Mrs H R Snavely Prizes went to Mrs Bamesberger and Mrs Cork.

Lu Doll Jud Harlan Fred Keifer Florence Hodge Burns Dixon Lu Cole H. E. Cork Harry Bamesberger H. R. Snavely

Friendly Heavyweight Club Hosts Christmas Dinner

Mrs Norman Forsythe played hostess to the Friendly Heavyweight club for a 12:00 oclock Christmas dinner last Thursday. Gifts were placed with strings for members and guests to draw and discover what lay at the end. Guests included Mrs Edna Griffin of Paris Mrs John Lewis and children Miss Jane Forsythe Mrs Reese Hasting and daughter and Ruth Mildred Forsythe. Mrs H E Halt visited in the afternoon.

Norman Forsythe Friendly Heavyweight Club Edna Griffin Paris John Lewis Jane Forsythe Reese Hasting Ruth ‘Mildred Forsythe

Mrs Elizabeth Griffith Hurst Visits Old Student

Mrs Elizabeth Griffith Hurst now of Auburn visited Thursday afternoon with former pupil Mrs Emma Goekler, at 83 still active in gardening and daily chores. Hurst taught at Baggs school near Marshall years ago. several former pupils remain aware of her.

Filizabeth Hurst Auburn Emma Goekler Hurst Elizabeth Griffith Baggs School Marshall Goekler

Local Shower Honors Bride Mrs Byron Martin

A miscellaneous shower for Mrs Byron Martin was held Monday night at the home of Mr and Mrs Floyd Weaver on North Eighth street. The couple wed October 15, with Mrs Martin formerly Miss Opal Snedeker the eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs John Snedeker. The piece also notes national and state suicide rates with South Carolina at 3.2 and Nevada at 85 per 100000.

Ed Nay East Archer Avenue Ray Wises Herman Little Rosa Nightlinger Floyd Liggett Elmer Stover Albert Haddix Mildred Fowler Mack Grubb John Newberry Harvey Duran Edith Cline Logan Myles Robert Myles Byron Martin Floyd Weaver North Eighth Street Maratin Opal Snedeker John Snedeker

Population distribution: rural versus urban in the United States

The text notes that forty four percent of people in the United States live in the country while fifty six percent reside in towns and cities. It contrasts rural and urban living patterns using concise demographic figures.

United States

Real estate transfers list and a radio set fact

A sequence of quit claim and warranty deeds records property transfers in sections and townships across Casey with dates from 1932 to 1938 and values from $1 to $800. A separate note states there are 37,666,666 radio sets in the United States, more than twice Britain and Germany combined and over nine times France.

Joseph O. Edman Lucy L. Washburn Casey Leona Delp George Staley Jemima Taylor Fenton B. Cole W.C Funk Bert Robinson Herman Q. Seidel United States Great Britain Germany France

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