Christmas Eve carol walk planned in Marshall
The Walter Burdick Chapter of the D A R schedules street singing of Christmas carols around the square on Christmas Eve between seven and eight. Local items note fires, illnesses, military moves, and community greetings amid a snowy scene and winter weather observations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kelly
Martinsville
D. D. Burt
Janney and Morton
Jesse Lathrop
West Union
Lunenburg
Ark
Red Men rabbit supper features revival address
Rev. D. T. Black spoke at the annual rabbit supper of the Red Men Monday night. Attendees praised the address comparing it to Bill Nye. Music by Stover brothers orchestra and male quartet. About 100 dined at long tables with C. R. Johnson assisting during services. H. M. Dewey and E. E. Howell left for a duck hunt on the Illinois river. Mr. and Mrs. George Mathins visited Martinsville with Mr. and Mrs. Dave Towles. Dr. June Edmundson of Chicago attended the funeral of her sister, Mrs. E. D. Morton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. T. Black
Red Men
Bill Nye
Stover Brothers Orchestra
C. R. Johnson
H. M. Dewey
E. E. Howell
Illinois River
George Mathins
Dave Towles
Martinsville
June Edmundson
Chicago
E. D. Morton
Explosion at Conoco Gas Station Causes Fire Damage
John Miller of Marshall clears grease with gasoline on a Michigan avenue station floor when friction triggers an explosion. Windows crack, room scorches, eyebrows singed, but Miller survives in fair condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Miller
Conoco
Michigan Avenue
Marshall
John
John Strohm
West Union
University of
Sarah Bartlett
Bartlett
Gloomy Mondays and Army News From Darwin and England
Residents discuss weather and the shift from Blue Monday to Gloomy and Stormy Mondays. Harmon Renshaw leaves for U S Army training in Martinsville with his father J W Renshaw. Harmon, father of two, leaves a note of good luck and pride. Captain S Q Paddock writes from an overseas base in England about London on pass and Westminster, noting blackout effects and travel ease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Troxel
Harmon Renshaw
Martinsville
U. S. Army
J. W. Renshaw
Harmon
George Paddock
Capt
S. Q. Paddock
Clinic
Bluffton
Ind
Mro
Albert Prevo
Dennison Community News and Christmas Plans
Attendance at Sunday School was 80. A Christmas program will be given at the church Christmas Eve. Several local residents and visitors are noted, including Mrs. W. F. Taylor and son Daryl moving to Cedarville Ohio for work, and multiple visits among families in Dennison and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Taylor
Daryl
Cedarville
Ohio
Taylor
Winford Montgomery
Kansas, Il
Fred Montgomery
Cecil White
Washington, D. C
P. M. White
E. Taylor
Foster Thompson
Terre Haute
C. A. Guthrie
Gary
Ind
John F
Carrie Kirby
Ora Kirby
Louise White
Indianapolis
Forrest Rollings
Alpha Jacks
Belle Weaver
Pete Weaver
Nevins
Ted Clark
Kansas
A. E. Doll
Richard Cash
St. Louis
BE. O. Hepler
Boonville
Louis Morris
Bunceton
Russell Taylor
Jay Yeley
David Bland
Union Hospital
EB. C. Volkera
Edward B. Doll
Marshall
Joe Johns Wer
Robert Johns
Jay T. Yeley
Grace Quinn
John Wilson
Laura Yeley
Maggie Bland
Walter Kirby
Albert Keuhner
James Stepp
Five Points Social Notes From Wilholt Area
Mrs. Glenn hosts Five Points visit with Mr and Mrs Ralph Burkett and family stopping by Charles Anacker. Eugene Morgan traveled to Great Tote Monday night to enter Naval training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Burkett
Charles. Anacker, Sundiner
Eugene Morgan
Farm Bureau selects Clark County Triple A committee chairman
Frank Hardway of Martinsville Township was elected chairman of the Clark County Triple A committee at a county convention held Saturday morning in Martinsville. Other officers include Harry Atkins as vice chairman and Carl Ramsey as third member, replacing last year’s chairman and third member respectively. Township selections for the Triple A officers were announced for each district including Anderson Auburn Darwin Martinsville Melrose Johnson and other townships with multiple nominees and alternates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Hardway
Martinsville
Clark County
Agricultural Administration
Harry Atkins
Carl Ramsey
Hardway
Frederick Lewis
Ramsey
Billie ‘Richardson
Anderson
Lyman ‘Thompson
Wesley L. Carpenter
John Drummond
Ember
John. Nicol
Will Co
Freeman
Auburn Dolson
Jesse
Ary Shaffner
A. Hammond
Clark
A. ‘Hammond
Luthar Hammond
John. Hurst
Casey
Irl
Hyve ‘Hight
Oscar
Justin Kyallia
Claude
G ‘Beasley
Otto.Durnal
Darwin
Albert Haddix
True Thompson
Harley France
Roy Barkalow
Joe Riggs
Orange
Westfield
Riley Newlin
Floyd Barbee
Burley Bennett
Oscar P. Boyer
Harry Bennett
York
Rush Dolson
Dean Strohm
John Mheleine
Fenton Lederman
Arnold Macke
Santa Claus Letters From a Three Year Old Reader
A child writes to Santa listing gifts he wants a rocking horse a train candy and peanuts while his big brother asks for a football a baseball bat and war stamps. He asks Santa not to forget the other boys and girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa
Dear Santa Letter From a Marshall Child 1943
A Christmas request from six year old David Allen Carpenter of Marshall Michigan in 1943 asks Santa for a sled football helmet gun and holster set along with candy oranges and a Xmas tree. He asks Santa to bring his baby sister Donnta Barrett and mentions his North Side School teacher Mrs. Pheanis and his parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donnta Barrett
David Allen Carpenter
Santa
North Side
Discoveries Show Marbles Were 5000 Years Old
The exhibition argues marbles date to antiquity with crude stone examples from ancient ages. Ancient records note marble games in Greek and Roman literature two thousand years ago and Roman influence likely spread the pastime across Europe and Britain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augustus
England
Britain
Pressure Canning Pumpkin Guidelines and Processing Tips
Use a pressure canner for pumpkins to ensure safety and flavor. Select well ripened pumpkin, wash, cut into halves, scoop seeds, cut into lengths, and pack hot pieces with %4 teaspoon salt per pint. Process at 15 pounds pressure for 70 minutes in pint jars. quart jars not recommended. maintain steady pressure to avoid underprocessing.
Clean House Coats For Everyday Wear In The Home
Tips emphasize that washable fabrics like cottons and rayons are practical for house coats to keep them clean and presentable. Test color fastness by soaking battlest area in warm water, wash multi colored coats separately, use cool suds and rinses, wrap to remove moisture, hang to dry, and iron on the wrong side while damp.
Scenically Spectacular Azores Headlines
The Azores appear scenically spectacular with rugged peaks over cultivated lowlands. Farmers raise cattle while fields yield fruit, corn, wheat, potatoes, tobacco, jute, tea, and pineapples. Winds power windmills turning grain into meat and flour as singing carts haul produce. Tuna, bonito, and mullet fisheries bolster the economy and whaling is noted as profitable. Early winter is a good time to revise garden plans and order seeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Azores
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Chester
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Vigo
Indiana
Harry Phelps
Jenkins
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Snyder
Corp
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Corp. Clough
Tennessee
Treasie
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Bus
Chas. Leath
Pimento
B. Andrews
Alfred Parish
Kemp
Allright
Chas Leath
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Jeanette
Evelyn
Ewbank
Avnth
Mirian Johnnie Hutchings
Mary ‘Hutchens
Marthell’ Hutchings
Glemm
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Maurice
Donna
Joyce
Annie
Eileen
Ellington
Carrol
Sylvan” ‘Morgan
Eile
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Thasen
California
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Hamilton Eran
Thelma ‘Hendriost
Tom ‘Morgan
Terre
Spiketown
Ing
Pal
Danny Jackson
Goodby Santa
Farm Bureau
T. E. Myers
Santa Claus
Ash St. Marshall, Is
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Ghilaren
Flennel
Wien
Paris
Clarence Goebler
Clarksville
Jersey
White Rock
Plymouth Rocks
Marshall. Hill, Jr
Jess Haddix
John W. Lewis
Sale
Kroger
Blue Bunny
Clock Bread
Croup
Florida
Florida Marsh
Michigan
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Wa Dawl
Sam
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