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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1962
Page
7
A reflective piece ties Halley’s Comet to 1066 and William the Conqueror, noting the comet’s recurring appearances and a train journey sighting toward Shreveport. It ends with a moral about human responsibility and a quotation of divine creation.
Trinity Church Evangelical United Brethren announces a busy season with December 30 services led by Minister Willis O Simpson featuring Sunday school, worship, officers installation and youth activities. December 31 watch night includes Norway exhibit by Reverend Arnold Olsen, Kentucky and western states films by Robert Lashbrook, and a New Year devotional. Universal Week of Prayer runs January 1 to 4 at Nazarene church with successive guest preachers each evening.
The Marshall church announces Sunday school at 9:30 and morning worship at 10:30 with junior and youth fellowships and an evangelistic service at 7:30. Week of prayer begins Tuesday January 1 at 7:30 with a different speaker each evening and local churches provide special music.
Zion Emmanuel Brethren Churches announce installation of church and Sunday school officers for 1963 during morning worship on Sunday December 30. Services continue January 1 to 4 with joint week of prayer with Marshall churches and a special program January 2 7 1 0 p m. The Christian service guild meets January 3 7 30 p m at Alice Finkbiner’s home.
The Marshall Illinois Methodist Church on 7th and Plum observes Student Recognition Sunday with young people taking part in morning worship at 10 30. Family seating is requested. A New Year Eve watch service follows at 11 15. Woman's Society meets Jan 3 at noon for luncheon led by Mrs Tingley and Mrs Hendrix.
David L Hamm, minister Marshall Hl presents church schedule with church school at 9 30 a m and morning worship at 10 30 a m. Sermon titled All Things New. Adult choir meets Jan 2 at 7 30 p m. Week of prayer at Nazarene church Jan 1 to 4 at 7 30 p m. Children’s choir awaiting Lent preparations. Illinois cattle health notes link weather to feeding water and housing.
The Pentecostal Church of God announces Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. preaching at 11:00 a.m. and a 7:30 p.m. service. On Thursdays there is a 7:30 p.m. Bible study and praise service. Open to the public, prayers and gospel centered on James 5 14.
Sunday services will present a scientifically accurate view of redemption through God. Bible readings include Isaiah 9 2 and the lesson on Christian Science. A cited passage from Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures discusses the science of Christianity separating chaff from wheat and revealing divine Principle.
H Jensen, traveling representative of the Watchtower Society, will lead sessions on New Things Learned and Is It God's Will that Men Suffer and Die at The Kingdom Hall, 710 S St, Marshall. The December 29 8:00 p.m. and December 30 3:00 p.m. talks invite public attendance.
The Golden Age Club enjoyed a Saturday afternoon program by the American Legion Auxiliary led by President Nelda Clatfelter. Gladys Spittler led prayer and piano. Christmas songs and readings delighted attendees, with a lengthy list of members present and refreshments served afterward.
Fidelis Sunday school class of the Baptist Church met December 13 at 7 30 p m at President Phyllis Bennetts home for a Christmas party and gift exchange. Libby Wells and Bea Morgan played piano and organ as the group sang. Mrs Eatella Campbell spoke on the meaning of the five points of the star and delivered a Christmas message from Matthew 2 1 1. Rosalie Ryan received a gift for her new home. Bea Morgan blessed the meal. Punch and Christmas cookies by Fay Simpson were served to a long list of members including Estella Campbell Doyne Miller Mary Jo Stogshill Betty Stafford Evelyn Milam Linda Phyllis Bennett Martha Hills Libby Wells Ben Morgan Ardith Perry Rachel Thornsburg Fay Simpson Alpha Morgan and Rosalie Ryan.
Bethel No. 85 of the International Order of Job's Daughters held a public installation on December 8 at 7 30 p m Installing officer was Ruth Ann Renner a past honored queen of Marshall Elected officers installed Honored queen Pat Ann Nichols Senior princess Mary Rackhaus Junior princess Jane Pearce Guide Carol Huffington Marshal Sandy Burgett Appointed officers installed Recorder Janet Huffington Treasurer Kay Miller Musician Jane Illyes Librarian Pam Downs Chaplain Susan Milbourn First Messenger Marie Turner Second Messenger Leeva Johnson Third Messenger Pam Davidson
The NOMA spelling program test was given December 14 by the Business Department. Forty students participated with Patsy Morris and Tony Cork achieving perfect papers. Certificates will be mailed from National Headquarters in Pennsylvania. Patsy and Tony are children of local Marshall families.
University of Illinois nutritionist Harriet Barto says vitamin and mineral concentrates are unnecessary for healthy adults. Food provides all needed vitamins and minerals with a balanced diet, while some groups may benefit from concentrates. Marilyn Dunsing urges use of a master financial plan to manage income and expenses, with confidential family data analyzed by Illinois. The Family Account Book can be obtained for 25 cents via local advisers or the Publications Office.
Shoppers should test each item for cleanability or ask store staff for guarantees. Key tips include checking belts buckles and buttons noting materials and glued components. watch for sequins melting. detachability of fur. removable foam bras. elastic waists. foam backed linings and non woven linings can fail under dry cleaning.
Prepared by the University of Illinois Cooperative Extension Service in Agriculture and Home Economics the Family Account Book provides ruled columns to plan and record income and outlay. A guide for using the system is included.
Popcorn dates to South American Indians and grew in the United States with corn poppers. The latest U S production reached a record 485 million pounds helped by more acreage and higher yields. Illinois led production with 72 million pounds last year.
If hot water runs out mid bath your tank is undersized or its recovery is slow. Plan 15–20 gallons per person daily. A 30 gallon gas heater with a 35 750 Btu burner yields 30 gallons per hour. Lack of time drives smart freezer use: cook for several meals, freeze portions, and prepackage meats for quick meals. Ensure frozen foods stay at zero degrees to preserve color and moisture.
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