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Newspaper

Marshall Herald

Location

Marshall, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1968

Page

2

Marshall Herald Advertisement Rates and Publication Info

The Marshall Herald published by Wabash Valley Printing Co in Marshall Illinois lists weekly Friday issues. It states 2.00 yearly subscriptions local ads 35c per column inch and 20c per line for classifieds with no three month options.

Wabash Valley Printing Co S. Sth Street Marshall, Ill Carlos Stewart Carl BE. Stewart Marshall Tinois Herald

Farm wage reports due January 31 1968

Paul Johns of the Terre Haute social security office reminds farmers that farm wage reports are due January 31 for wages paid in 1968. Wages over 150 or workers with 20 or more workdays are reportable, and workers' names must match their social security cards for proper credit.

Paul Johns Terre Haute Social Security Office Johns

Arthur Godfrey Honors Heroic Truck Driver Stillwell

Rhue Stillwell of Oaklawn Til risked his life to push a woman's stalled car to safety as a freight train raced toward her. Godfrey awarded him the Arthur Godfrey Gentleman of the Highways honor on CBS radio, with a citation signed by Godfrey and J David Brothers of the American Trucking Associations.

Rhue Stillwell Oaklawn Til Arthur Godfrey Godfrey CBS American Trucking Associations J. David

New Year Drive Safely Message Cites Alcohol Crash Risk

A New Year warning cites that nearly half of highway fatalities involve drinking, per the National Safety Council, noting alcohol worsens judgment and coordination. The piece urges safer travel and offers a copy of Rules of the Road from Paul Well, Secretary of State, Springfield, Winds 62706.

National Safety Council Paul Well Springfield

Rescue at La Grange Crossing Saves Driver 1966

On November 9 1966 at a La Grange railroad crossing the gates lowered trapping a car. Stillwell drove around vehicles and bumped the woman's auto pushing it clear of the oncoming train. His timely action cleared the track seconds before impact and the grateful woman waved thanks. A Chicago paper later reported the rescue.

LaGrange Stillwell Chicago

Illinois Food Stamp Participation Rises in October

About 151000 Illinois residents received food stamps in October, with 185871 on public aid and 15028 on non public aid. Illinois projects purchased over 2.1 million coupons and nearly 841000 bonus coupons, boosting per person value to 5.57. Nationwide, 673000 participants in 388 Midwest projects used almost 13 million in coupons with 82 percent as bonuses.

Illinois U S. Department of Agriculture Dennis M. Doyle Midwest

Employment Service Highlights Racial Labor Trends

The report shows non-white jobseekers receiving placements at three times their labor force share 37 percent of placements versus 12 percent participation. Unemployment among non-whites stands at 6.7 percent, about double whites, with over 20 percent of first time job seekers and more than 35 percent of initial counselees being non-white. Data collected after a 1967 policy change added racial records.

United States Employment Service Employment Service

Welfare reforms prompt shift to face value aid rulings

The Federal Health, Education and Welfare plan would curb welfare investigations by requiring acceptance of applicants’ stated need and limit checks to unclear cases. Illinois officials praise Director Harold Swank while warning the shift could increase rolls. states would adopt declarations by July 1, 1969 for six federal partly funded programs.

Department of Health, Education, and Welfare Taxpapers’ Federation of Tlinois General Assembly Kerner Harold C. Swank John Carroll Park Ridge Dinois Taxpayers' Federation of Illinois Swank Department of Health, Education In Welfare Federatin of Illinois Washington, D. C District Welfare Department

Word Puzzle Clue List From Historical Page

A scraped OCR style puzzle fragment lists clues for a crossword with hints like behind came to earth molten rock and Goddess of infatuation. It shows across and down entries with numbers and partial spellings.

Leon Father Irelend Italy

Puzzle Answer Line Missing Context

Partial crossword clues listed with numbers and stray characters. Reads like a puzzle answer sheet fragment lacking surrounding grid and hints. Entries reference various common crossword terms including fish eggs and seaport locations, but the full solution set cannot be determined from the fragment alone.

Illinois investigation cites 47 percent ineligible for aid

The fiscal 1968 hearings estimate that 47 percent of Aid to Families with Dependent Children cases are ineligible. The Taxpayers Federation of Illinois advocates tighter case checks before adding new recipients and ongoing audits, plus every mechanism to push recipients toward self sufficiency quickly.

Investigation Bureau the Taxpayers’ Federation of Illinois

Girls Bantam and Junior League Bowling Scores

Lairds Maytaggers 118 5 Marshall Bowl 11 7 IGA Foodliner 6 12 Sohn TD see Ktetan 6 12 Katrina Waight top with 360 series and 151 game. Lairds 499 led high team score. patches awarded for Waight.

Lairds IGA Foodliner Sohn Ktetan Katrina Waight Bar Hunter Lis Williams Eee Ee Ipica Apesarnavstatto Heoesatvet Melcho Colleen Kuykendall Carol Lawrence

Tom's Cafe League First Half Standings

The league table shows Taylors and Emcoon leading the first half. Marshall Loan recorded 39 20 while Kirchner Lumber stands 32 28 with Dulaney National Bank also present in the standings.

Taylors Emcoon Eeeseee Tees Marshall Loan Dulaney National Bank Kirchner Lumber

Memorabilia of childhood games from Grace K Nelson

Grace K Nelson recalls the anti over and cat ball games played in Union Hill Arkansas and Pleasant Hill Missouri. She describes homemade yarn balls from worn socks and a one room schoolhouse memory. She notes no delinquency and asks for Old Timer column contributions to Box 639 Frankfort KY.

Grace K. Nelson Fresno California Boyd Owen Pleasant Hill Union Hill Arkansas Frankfort

High School Bowling Meet Shifts Emphasis on Individual Scores

Gard posted the high individual game with 218 while Bubeck recorded the high team series 1026 and Taylors Enco led the high team total 2950. Hunters claimed the top individual series with 581 as Myles and Marrs posted notable scores.

Bubeck Myles Weeeeeeeee Jack & Jims Marrs Tse Gard Taylors Enco Hunters

Prevent Winter Driving Woes Warns By Safe Winter Driving League

The Safe Winter Driving League urges safer winter driving with National Safety Council guidance. Do not be a peep hole pilot brush snow from all windows. Replace dead wiper blades with new ones and ensure all lights work and headlights are aimed correctly. You must see danger to avoid it.

Safe Winter Driving League The National Safety Council

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