Local Notes and Rates in Marshall Herald
The Marshall Herald published by Wabash Valley Printing Co Marshall Illinois lists editors Mark and Carlos Stewart. It notes postal matters and rates for subscriptions and advertising including 35c per column inch and 20c per line with a minimum of two lines.
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The
Wabash Valley Printing Co
Marshall, Ilinois
Mark Stewart
Carlos Stewart
Marshall
Oil
Herald
Veterans gain flexible course changes under GI Bill on farms
The Illinois Veterans Commission clarifies that on farm training under the GI Bill may involve gaps between courses for justified delays. The rule now eases changes between employed and self operator tracks and allows trainer or farm changes. IVC service officers aid veterans statewide, including Edgar county at Hotel France in Paris and Clark county on Wednesdays at the County Court House.
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Ilinois Veterans Commission
Illinois
Edgar County
IVC
Hotel France
Paris
Ill
Clark County
County Court House
West Union Social News Recap from Christmas Gatherings
Mrs Ruth Wright reports a busy Christmas week with visits from Westfield and Terre Haute and gatherings hosted by the Coryell and Sheets families. Attendees include the Ledermann Wright Prust Coryell Sheets and Hittle clans with multiple couples and children from Indianapolis Decatur Marshall and River Kentucky. Caroling and gifts featured as Miss Mabel Monk hosts Junior Endeavor at Christian church and Sunday dinners wrap up with families returning home.
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Fenton Ledermann
Harnett Wright
Terre Haute
Claude Newman
Westfield
Bruce Miller
Miller
Otho Miller
Arthur Miller
Bernard Craig
Arden Coryell
Jack Hutchenson
Indianapolis
Robert Prust
George
Decatur
Russel Coryell
Gordon Coryell
Sam Sheets
Byron Hittle
Rivel
Kentucky
John Sheets
James Jackson
Jerry
Rosslyn
Joe Felters
Marshall
Hittle
Indiana
Sheets
Mabel Monk
The
Christian Church
Ronnie Higginbotham
Nancy
Jerry Lind
Married men laugh at a bookish marriage joke
A group in Harry Friends living room laughs at a tale of a man marrying a female ditch digger. They joke about her work and groan at the contrast with a cooking prize won by his bride, then depart after a light dinner and cake with bicarbonate.
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Harry Friend
Harry
Eddie
Christmas Socials and Family Visits Highlight Holiday Week
Mrs Ruth Wright hosted Monday dinner with Harnett Wright and family and Fenton Ledermann. Visitors included Mr and Mrs Hobart Jackson and family, Mr and Mrs Dwight Dolan, Opal Paddock, Carolyn, Maude Paddock, Fairy Collier, Don Isbel and family, Lucy Isbel, Beulah, Ralph Isbel, Charles Isbel and families, and Robert Helderwich family on Christmas vacation in Florida. The Christian church Junior Endeavor and Friends Class presented a Christmas program to a good audience. Mrs Charlie Wright entertained a pot luck club gathering with decorative Christmas themes and attendees listed.
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Carolyn
Robinson
Maude Paddock
Fairy Collier
Don Isbel
Lucy Isbel
Beulah
Ralph Isbel
Newton
Charles Isbel
Palestine
Robert Helderwich
Baby
Florida
Junior Endeavor and Friends
The
Christian Church
Charlies Wright
Maggie Clatfelter
Emma Dolson
Gideon Dehl
Lillie White
Nell Strohm
Bessie Davidson
Estella Shawler
Burton Cooper on thirty day furlough with family
Burton Cooper is spending a thirty day furlough with his parents Mr and Mrs Delmas Cooper and sister Geneva Redd in West Union. The West Union P T A held its meeting at the school house Friday December 21. After business the children entertained their parents and guests with a seasonal program.
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Burton Cooper
Delmas Cooper
Geneva Redd
West Union P. T. A
Elder Jesse Gettings Will Preach at Mill Greek
Mrs. Maude Miller notes Elder Jesse Gettings will preach at the Mill Greek on Sunday with a Sunday evening service. Social visits include Alvin T Miller and Hurley Nicol from Allright, Jeff Booker of Walnut Prairie with John and Golda Blizzard, and a group of Williams and Blizzard family members visiting Mrs. Woodford Williams. A farm law note recalls all boars must be brucellosis-free before sale.
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Jesse Gettings
Alvin T.‘Miller
Hurley Nicol
Marilyn
Allright
Jeff Booker
Walnut Prairie
John
Golda Blizzard
Perry Williams
Avon
Leon Wiliams
Martinsville
Dean Williams
Deanna
Casey
Woodford Williams
Donna Jean Blankenship
Mary Ledermann
Maude Miller
Dora Belle Neal
Marshallast
University of Illinois
Remembering Ghosts and Old Crafts Across America
Readers recall in this column memories of hauntings in a Kansas house and practical pasts from Castor Louisiana and Morganton North Carolina. Vignettes include loom weaving, wooden shoes, gravity railroad rides over the Moosic mountains, tobacco stamps traded for candy, and a bald father in a satin skull cap.
Truman cleans house plans draw deep Washington scrutiny
President moves to overhaul his administration with FBI chief Hoover and Attorney General McGrath in talks before appointing Judge Thomas F. Murphy to a new anti graft unit. Viewpoints split over timing and motives as civil rights push and tax probe politics loom.
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McGrath
J. Edgar Hoover
FBI
Thomas F. Murphy
New York
Mr. Truman
Washington
Murphy
Alger Hiss
Sen
Hubert Humphrey
Minnesota
Truman
Illinois farming notes from Hamilton county ranks in poultry income
The 1945 census places Hamilton county as highest in Illinois for farm income from poultry. University of Illinois farm specialists warn about freezer placement and risks from stray wires and nails. A hog-tight fence may be required even if hog pasturing isn’t planned. Seven new inbred corn lines emerged in one season. Sudan grass frost may look good but could poison livestock.
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Hamilton County
Illinois
University of Ilinois
University of Tnois
University of Linois
Sudan
University of Illinois
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