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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1963
Page
2
The Marshall Herald published by Wabash Valley Printing Co Marshall Illinois lists editors Mark Stewart and Carlos Stewart. It prints Fridays with a subscription rate of 2.00 per year 35c per column inch for local advertising and 20c per line for reader ads.
Edward B. Akin of the Illinois Veterans' Commission warns that veterans and widows receiving a federal pension must file an income or net worth report by January 31 1963. Home offices list Paris Edgar county and Marshall Clark county as contact points with hours.
Winter does not reduce preschoolers need for outdoor activity says Mrs Millicent Martin child development specialist at Illinois University Outdoor play benefits physical and emotional health Finishing outdoors refreshes children for indoor tasks Adjust play to ground conditions If no snow warm weather gear supports trikes wagons footballs and balls If snow or ice then sleds saucers and large empty cardboard cartons for sliding are enjoyable
Letters from Mrs Pearl Shartan of Bonner Springs Kansas recall a spring bakery wagon with unwrapped loaves and cookies, a milk man with a bell and measured milk. Mrs Nina Simms of Miamisburg Ohio recalls butchering day on the farm, kids skipping school, corn silk pipes, and minnows dried and salted over a fire.
Advice on outdoor activity for children during cold days. Emphasizes warm clothing, wind protection, and gradual outdoor time. Suggests age appropriate play, self-sufficiency in dressing, and a warm indoor dressing area near an outside door.
Extension safety specialist O L Hogaett urges households to inventory medicine chests, discard outdated drugs, label all items, and place a ready to use kit in homes barns and farm shops. A compact metal unit with gauze adhesive antiseptic and burn remedy is recommended with guidance from a Red Cross first aid book.
Sunday events center on Mrs Beta Bumpus and Mr True Thompson hosting. Several families including Crumlins Gard Graham and Wernz visited, dined, or shopped in Indiana and Illinois, with mentions of Terr Haute Clay City and Los Angeles trips. The piece closes noting Illinois farmers eyeing the February 4 start of the 1963 Winter Short Course.
The nation observes the 25th anniversary with giant and modest birthday cakes in sites from Times Square New York to local treatment centers. Governors mayors and health leaders join guests including polio birth-defect and arthritis patients as March of Dimes raises millions for patient aid and research. Basil OConnor hails past progress and sees the future as a springboard.
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