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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1962
Page
5
Classified notes show a light housework request from a two-person family with a phone listing 4361 dated 6-1, plus another ad offering two furnished rooms with cooking near South School and Formalite with contact 2786 Maryoninger or Radio Daniels. Also nursing job and local property and sale notices follow.
The page carries multiple items including license plate installation at Edington & Cox Gulf Station Route 1 and 40, PTA chill supper and a benefit basketball game at Marshall High School, a 6-1 furniture auction by M J POA, an annual meeting notice for Marshall Co-Op Ass'n, a coal order ad from Sarah Wash Co, a 365 Days of Blue Cross hospital benefits note for Clark county, Drake's Locker chili ad, a free wash job offer at Edington & Cox Gulf Service, Philgas customer advantages from R B E Laird, and a help wanted ad from Bill Desens for a sales position in Dallas.
A long list of residents from Warrenton, Choctaw, Paris, Danville, and surrounding towns visited relatives and attended the funeral of David Carver in Warrenton Missouri. Numerous gatherings included family and friends from West Union, Robinson, Terre Haute, and Casey with multiple trips to Springfield and Evansville.
A grateful message thanks friends neighbors and relatives for cards flowers gifts and deeds of kindness shown during hospital stay and after returning home. The writer expresses deep appreciation for support and well wishes from the community.
The Friendly Neighbor's extension unit held its monthly meeting at Mrs Wilma Morgan's home on February 2. Chairman Mary Davison led with the thought of the month and all joined in the United Nations Hymn. Fourteen members attended with Miss Fikuart presenting a history figure. Geneva F Crumlin gave the minor lesson on repairing scratches in wood furniture, and Miss Fikuart delivered the major lesson Health Facts and Frauds as a caution to members. A palatable lunch closed the afternoon.
Bowlers at Marshall and Casey lanes join the Heart Fund tournament running February 12 to 28. Jim Jackson says the event spans Coles, Douglas, Vermilion, Champaign, and Clark counties with cash prizes for high man high woman and high team from each establishment. WIBC ABC approved. league secretaries meet Chairman Jackson for captain instructions. Entries occur on regular bowling nights with no extra games.
The family expresses sincere thanks for cards letters flowers and sympathy shown during their time of sorrow for Doris Ann Tarble Murphy.
Everett D Seed thanks friends who called phoned sent flowers and cards and helped in many ways during his recent illness.
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