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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1956
Page
4
The Marshall Herald Tukes a strong critique of NBCs Queen for a Day calling it a lemon and a decline in TV quality. The columnist blames the show for crassness and questions NBCs shift from gentler programming.
Local residents and visitors are listed with timeframes of visits and illnesses. Names include Dennison Russell Taylor, Owen Candler, Cynthia Sue, John Newell, Anna Newell, Myrtle Taylor, Gust Thompson, Dow Jones, Mabel Parsons, Beulah, Robert Cubbage, Harold Holmes, Belle Weaver, and others. Hospital mentions include Union Hospital, with B O Ray noted as improved. A Biblical verse closes the item.
The King's Daughters at Clarksville church and the Helen Shearer missionary circle met at local homes with members including Rosa Statesman, Jeanette Behner, and Lela Clapp. Sunday services at Ohio Chapel drew 17 in attendance as Rev. Walter Volkers led with St. Mark 12 28 34.
Grace Gard hosted a Valentine party at her home with an all day gathering and a noon covered dish dinner for a group including Lillie White Nelle Strohm Grace Grif6th Patience Deahl Mabel Gard Pleasie Bartlett Ida Riggs and visitors Alta Craig Evelyn Knowles Margaret Wernz Betty Crumlin and Anna Shotwell. Multiple calls and visits were noted among Marshall Terre Haute and Hume Illinois residents including Irene Thompson Fern Wernz Grant Green and Charles Moore.
Mrs. Maude Miller hosts and visits occur with multiple neighbors from Marshall to Paris. The R E A meeting in Paris draws attendees Kathryn Black Mary Kile and Elizabeth Garner. Elder Frank Ammons preaches Sundays at 11:60 and 7:30 with guests John and Golda Blizzard. Thirty acres of woodland on Theodore Miessner farm add income over seven years, and ground covers suit shaded lawns with limited mowing.
Sunday dinners brought together many Lincoln and Marshall residents including Blakeley Allen Green and families, Harold Hendrix party, Norman Macke and Marilyn with Linda and Carolyn Cook. Debra Hendrix entered Union Hospital for tonsil and adenoid surgery. A Wabash Valley Youth Rally drew nine youths and two adults at the Marshall Christian Church.
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