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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1954
Page
7
The article discusses Jesus as the Good Shepherd and a gospel lesson from John 10 and describes shepherds in Palestine using one fold at night and calling each sheep by name The text contrasts Jesus sacrificial love with thieves and robbers and warns against following anyone other than the Good Shepherd
Church school at 9 30 a m with Harry Findley as superintendent Morning worship at 10 30 a m sermon Rules of the Christian Life High school Methodist Youth Fellowship meets at Miss LujJean Goodwin's home at 5 p m Commission on education meets March 9 not March 2 Woman's Society of Christian Service regal meeting Friday March 5 7 30 Ash Wednesday March 3 all day communion Heart choir practice 7 00 p m Wednesday
Sunday school at 9:80, preaching at 10:30, youth fellowship 6:45, and sacred music by Evangelaires. The pastor of Trinity Church preaches Sunday morning and evening with Evangelaires leading the revival kickoff. Rev and Mr L B Honderich begin ministry Monday evening through March 14. Public invited to attend all services at Friendly Church.
Worship at 8:30 a m with the sermon Behold We go up to Jerusalem with Jesus based on Matthew 16 21 28 Bible class and Sunday School at 9:30 a m feature two divisions Upper division Jesus washes the disciples feet John 13 1 20 Lower division Mary anoints Jesus Matthew 26 6 13
Congregational church announces February 28 1954 services at 9 30 a m church school 10 45 a m morning prayer sermon on Absolute Immanentalism 7 00 p m service Ash Wednesday March 3 7 30 p m poly sem follows unclear closing notes
Church notices list E U B Churches with ministers and service times. Emmanuel Church school at 9 30 a m with superintendent Hugar Mc Conchie, morning worship at 10 30 a m with pastor message, Wednesday council of administration prayer service. Zion Church school 9330 with Miller superintendent class meeting 10 30 a m, led by Finkbiner and Spencer, prayer service and administration council Tuesday March BB.
Marshall Circuit Methodist Churches report Rev. Clarence H. Hays as minister. Brick church school 10 30 a m church service 9 30 a m. Darwin church school 10 a m church service 11 a m. Snyder church school 9 30 a m revival meeting 7 30 p m led by evangelist Captain Floyd Hueyo. Terre Haute dates February 28 to March 14.
Alva Retta Stricker born near Martinsville Illinois November 14 1865 died February 5 1945 at Union Hospital Terre Haute aged 88 years 2 months 22 days. She married Reward Someker in May 1887 and had six children. Survived by three daughters Mrs R A Cox Terre Haute Mrs Mary Guinnip Lafayette and Mrs Arlos Drake Marshall and son Corry at home. two sisters and many grandchildren nieces nephews and friends. Funeral at Blue Grass church conducted by Rev Frank Nordby. Card of thanks issued by family.
George William Siverly born April 23 1864 in Anderson Township Illinois died Paris Hospital May 10 1954 aged 89 9 18. He was the last of his family of eight. He professed faith in Christ early and lived by his teachings. Survived by home family and many friends and neighbors. The obituary recalls his deeds of kindness.
Susan Wyrick aged 87 died at her West Terre Haute home on February 16. She is survived by four sons Ray mond Clifford Alfonso of West Terre Haute and Leon of Marshall Ill and four daughters Florence Page Margaret Whitehouse Bonnie Burkholder of Terre Haute and Goldin Pie of Marshall Ill twenty grandchildren and thirty eight great grandchildren. Funeral services were held at Bedino Chapel of the Valley on February 18 conducted by Rev. E T Mc Curry. Burial was in Livingston cemetery.
The family expresses heartfelt gratitude to friends relatives neighbors Rev E T McCurry the Bedino Chapel of the Valley singers organist pallbearers and ministerial help for their kindness during the illness and death of mother Mrs Susan Wyrick. Daughters and Sons. A University of Illinois extension forester notes you can save from one third to one half of your farm building costs by using home grown lumber.
University of Illinois entomologists forecast large populations of chinch bugs and corn borers in 1954, signaling potential crop damage and the need for careful pest management.
State of Illinois Clark County County Court. Department of Public Works and Buildings sues Russell Siegal General Bryson Beverly A Bryson. Affidavit shows defendants left state unknown. Complaint filed February 19 1954. Appearance due by first Monday in April 1954. default may be entered after April 6 1954. H J Kemp Clerk James C Stanfield Attorney Paris Illinois. Adv 9 3
In the County Court probate matter of Emanuel R. Finkbiner the administrator Mildred Willfond will present the final report on March 20 1954 at 10 00 a m in Marshall Illinois to seek discharge from duties. Heirs at law and unpaid creditors may appear and resist the application. Adv 9 2.
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