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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1960
Page
7
The Evangelical United Brethren church announces a busy Friday to Wednesday schedule led by Pastor Willis Simpson. Meetings include youth activities, prayer services, choir rehearsals, a world day of prayer event, and a union service at the Baptist church to kick off a community evangelism program.
Rev Alan T Jones leads at 10 45 a m with a sermon on The Parable of the Good Samaritan. Church school at 9 30 a m with Charles Bush superintendent. Pilgrim Fellowship plans first meeting then travels to Terre Haute for an ice skating party. Adult choir practice Wednesday at 7 00 p m.
A church schedule invites all ages to Bible school at 9 30 a m and an evening program at 6 30 p m including a youth meeting and an evangelistic session. The sermon will address whether obedience matters.
The Methodist Church led by Robert S. Swain announces a dedication week with sermons on The Mission Of The Church. Activities include M Y F meetings with topics What's in a Sign and The Way In Africa, an Africa talk by Nell Smyres, and a 12 hour prayer vigil Ash Wednesday March 2. Church events and meals are scheduled through March 4.
The Zion and Emmanuel churches publish their service rosters for Sunday school prayer meetings and worship led by named leaders through March. A joint 4 H and FFA dairy calf sale is announced for February 27 at Urbana College of Agriculture stock pavilion featuring about 85 top calves with 11 00 a m start time.
A home economist from the University of Illinois describes leafy greens in depth, listing Bible lettuce Chinese cabbage romaine chicory kale and spinach as vitamin rich options. She notes their calcium and iron content and that darker greens offer higher nutritive value. Tips include selecting fresh crisp leaves and avoiding damaged stems. Detailed descriptions distinguish Bible lettuce Chinese cabbage romaine chicory kale and escarole for readers unfamiliar with these greens.
Sealed proposals for materials for Patrol 1 in Clark Westfield Wabash and Darwin Road Districts will be received by the County Superintendent of Highways until 10:00 AM February 26 1960 and opened publicly. Proposals on forms from the County, envelope endorsed Material Proposal Westfield Wabash and Darwin Road Districts Part 1. The county may reject all proposals and waive technicalities. Proposal guarantee is 10 percent. a full surety bond is not required unless substituted by approval. By order EB Huffington County Superintendent of Highways. Aug 2 Adv.
Mrs Harry Tingley led Zion Ladies Aid meeting last Thursday. Flo Boyer, returned missionary from Haiti, spoke on her work and Haiti’s people. Refreshments followed social hour for members and guests.
The next meeting location is the residence of Mrs. Alfred Seidel. Details on date and agenda are not provided in the available text.
The February meeting of the Oliver Go-Getters 4-H club was hosted at Nancy Cline’s home on February 11 at 7 30. President Johnny Setzer led the session with the secretary’s report and roll call. Nancy Cline spoke on Safety and Betty Joab on Beef. Fifteen members and fifteen guests attended and refreshments followed. One major exhibit at the 1960 University of Illinois Farm and Home Festival will showcase Chemistry in Agriculture highlighting chemicals’ role in modern farming.
Several veterinarians will discuss widespread turkey diseases at the Illinois State Turkey Growers Association annual meeting in Urbana on March 3.
A University of Illinois food technology chemist urges a well balanced diet as the most sensible prescription for people worried about heart disease. The expert emphasizes moderation and nutrient variety to support cardiovascular health.
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