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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1954
Page
7
The story recounts the healed man’s bold claim that Jesus gave him sight and his dispute with the Pharisees who called Jesus a sinner. After being cast out, Jesus asks the man to believe in the Son of God and the man declares faith, worshipping Jesus as Saviour. The passage emphasizes faith through Jesus and salvation.
Sunday schedule includes Sunday school at 9 30, morning and evening services with Rev Charles A York from Charleston, youth fellowship and prayer services through the week. Revival meetings begin Feb 28 with pastor delivering the morning message and Evangelatres leading the evening service. Rev and Mrs L B Honderich begin their ministry Monday and continue through March 14.
Worship service at 8:30 a.m led by Pastor LeRoy F. Mueller at Trinity Lutheran American Legion Home. Sermon theme Four Ways of Hearing Gods Word from Luke 8 4 15. Sunday school and Bible class at 9 30 a m. Lesson Upper division The Raising of Lazarus John 11 1 48 Lower division The Raising of Jairus Daughter Matthew 9 18 26.
Evangelical United Brethren Churches lists EUNCE with Minister at 708 Poplar Street. Emanuel Church holds morning service with William Ziegler superintendent and John Barrick in charge. noon potluck. afternoon service at 1 30. Mrs B C Stine of Mattoon speaker. Zion Church school at 9 30 with Richard Miner. morning worship at 10 30. prayer service at 7 30 with Robert Finkbiner. choir after. Zion banquet of birthdays on Friday evening March 5, 1954.
Clarence Hays, minister leads Marshall Methodist Circuit with church school and service times listed for three churches. Darwin and Snyder locations provide their own schedules including church schools and services.
A string of reminiscences from Mrs. Charles Spieth and others recounts quirky items like the mustache cup and flax processing. Robe of straw ticks used on beds in North Dakota farms during early settlement days, with memories of makeshift looms, spinning, and homespun clothes. A farm note suggests a lamb ration of cracked corn oats bran and soybean meal.
Postwar Finland experiences rapid industrial growth with about 80 000 workers, rapid urban expansion in Helsinki Tampere and other cities. Forests cover large areas and arable land is scarce many families supplement income by factory and forestry work during winter and other seasons.
Minneapolis employers rate present-day high school graduates as more alert, capable, self confident, and mature than grads a decade or two ago. Strong points include learning ability and situational awareness. criticisms note inflated salary expectations and lack of work ethic.
The Saar region on the French border remains Europe’s most densely populated industrial center. After wartime destruction it reopens major steel mills and coal mines. Last year coal output surpassed 16 million tons and steel production topped hundreds of millions of tons. Reserves exceed five billion tons, supporting three centuries of supply and a third of the six-nation Schuman Plan steel pool.
Henry Kincaid, age 95, the oldest prisoner released in U S history, left West Virginia State Penitentiary after 23 years of a life term for a Kanawha County murder. He planned to live with a sister in the South and kept sending his $96 monthly government pension to her. He was sentenced November 26, 1930, and still denies the crime.
Bolivia celebrated its 128th year as a republic in 1953. The country gained independence from Spain in 1825 and was named Bolivia in honor of Simon Bolivar, the liberator who helped lead its freedom.
Obituary fragment lists Ollie Taylor and several relatives including Mrs Creo Smith of Paris Illinois Mrs Harris of Gary Indiana Mrs Kenneth Hawkins of Hillsdale Indiana Charleen Sheets of Whiting Indiana and Jease Sheets of Griffith Indiana. The text references Wiscons and Whitiie inconsistently.
One and half-brother Leo of Danville Illinois thirteen grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Funeral services were held Wednesday February 10 from the Prust Funeral Chapel in West Union with Rev H J Kemp officiating. Burial was in Darwin cemetery.
David Herndon faced a grim prognosis for his two year old son with a brain injury. Doctors advised institutionalizing the child and a long-term drink problem followed. Prayer and renewed marriage closeness helped the family adjust. Two years on the boy shows remarkable alertness and progress.
State and federal talks on lowering voting age to 18 spark debate over maturity and education. Webster residents cite high school civics and U S history as preparation, while opponents warn that age alone does not ensure informed judgment.
On the porch Johnny and Pat rehearse lines while Mrs. Peters eavesdrops. The scene erupts as family secrets surface with accusations of murder and theft, culminating in a crowd winning applause and Mrs. Peters admitting it was better on the porch.
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