24 Dec 1948
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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1948
Page
1
Classifieds show items for sale and services in Marshall area including straw sales tractors animals and clothing. Listings mention auctions lamps nursing training, real estate, and local businesses with contact numbers and addresses.
Mr and Mrs Fenton Hybarger and families visit relatives from Baldwin Wisconsin Mr and Mrs Ferris host in law kin and others travel to Mission Texas for holidays. Many friends and relatives gather in Marshall for Christmas visits, birthdays and travel plans with lists of names and towns including Terre Haute Paris Indianapolis Rochester Detroit and Oaklandon.
A series of warranty and quit claim deeds dated 1942 to 1948 transfers various parcels in Casey Martinsville Westfield and surrounding additions. Parties include Russell Shadley Harlen Crouch Pauline Jones Albert Becker Katie Turner Frank Cole Orville Arnold Hubert Ashley James Epperson Wrights and Gunder among others with nominal consideration.
December 14 1948 conveyances cover parcels in Marshall Martinsville and surrounding townships. Transactions include quit claim deeds and warranty deeds with prices of $1. Paul Martin and others transfer to Harold D and Erma E Piersall. administrator and heirs deeds to Harold and Erma Piersall. Vern and Mary Davison to Frank Cole. Elsie Bartlett to Herman and Mary Bartlett. Harry Snyder to W V Crane. Myrtle Helman to William and Estella Robinson. Marl and Michael Reeley to Lee and Dayton Daughhetee. Properties span sections townships and ranges in Marshall Martinsville area with dates from 1948.
Emanuel B. Y. F. and various clubs held December gatherings with officer installations, caroling, and festive meals. New officers include Fred Schaefer Jr as president and Marilyn Miller as vice president. Busily, Gethsemane Shrine held a Christmas ceremony with 125 guests and 25 candidates at the Masonic Temple.
Marshall Lions lost to Valley of West Terre Haute 49 to 35 with Medsker scoring 18 points for high point honors and Fredenberger adding 11. Rex Wright led the second game with 6 points as Marshall’s junior team fell 21 to 18.
A South End notice urges residents to pause daily work to reflect on peace and goodwill. It highlights the Congregational church midnight service and invites all to attend. The message wishes friends a merry Christmas and notes brief weekend opening hours and almanacs now ready.
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