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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1964
Page
6
Illinois dairy sales reached about 150 million dollars in 1963, matching 1962 and near 1961. Milk output remained stable over ten years, with prices supported by market orders and a strong price program. High investment in dairy facilities keeps farmers committed, while feed shortages and drought in 1963 may limit output in 1964.
Clark County adult leaders of 17 agriculture 4 H clubs will meet Saturday at the Colonial Kitchen in Marshall to plan the 1964 program and elect officers. Officers include David Bland president Lyman Crumlin vice president John Douglas secretary and Perry Williams treasurer. A noon meal is provided by the Clark County Farm Bureau.
Mrs Maude Miller hosts and relatives gather for Christmas and holiday dinners with families in Marshall Paris Ohio community and Jacksonville Florida. Attendees include Mr and Mrs Harry Clem, Mrs Eunice Jackson, Ben Strohm, Martha Booker, John Blizzard, Mary Ledermann, William Ledermann, Harry Higginbotham, Grace Higginbotham, Joe Riggs, Joe, Mrs Goldie Morgan, Leon Bender, Delmas Miller, and others.
Mrs. Lucy Chambers hosted Christmas dinner for all her children and grandchildren. Several relatives from Marshall and nearby towns visited over the holidays, including the Ledermanns, Williams, Miller, Blizzards, Crumlins, Nortons, Garners, and Richeys. A wish for a joyful New Year closes the list.
Attendance at Mt Olive Sunday was 60. Christmas gatherings include Rev and Mrs John Conover and family with their parents in Flat Rock. The Drake and Evans families visit and hospital stay for Joe McCrory are noted with local callers listed.
Four Illinois 4-H members earned 1963 state awards for leadership, home improvement, canning and other projects. Lois Summers and Nancy Carter travel to Chicago’s National 4-H Congress with one other winner. Tom Gilles receives a Sears Roebuck Foundation citation for leadership. Summers saved for college through clothing and food projects. Carter is a long-time club member and canning champion. Smith pursues leadership and family 4-H involvement. Gilles operates a 148 acre dairy swine farm and led multiple clubs and programs.
Reid Artman and others visited Lena Artman with Katie Arnold and Ruth Wells. R A Boys and G A Girls from Mt Olive church enjoyed a pizza supper at Harold Graham's home with twenty four attendees. The speaker favored future dreams over past history.
A brief reflection on youth view of tomorrow as a magical realm. The note from The Herald discusses optimism and imagination guiding children toward a hopeful future.
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