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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1952
Page
7
Devotional reading centers on Matthew 4 18 to 25 Mark 1 16 to 20 and Luke 5 verses. The text invites reflection on Jesus calling fishermen and early ministry themes. It presents scripture references and brief meditation prompts for study.
The article notes that Christianity begins at the grassroots with ordinary fishermen who said Yes to Jesus. It defines three core commitments: surrender, separation, and service, outlining how a Christian life starts with a genuine Yes in beliefs, actions, and daily conduct.
Missionary Baptist Church Beuson minister and Hey Crocker superintendent invite attendance. Sunday school 9:30 a m morning worship 10:45 a m training union 6 15 p m evangelistic 7:30 p m mid week prayer Wednesday 7:30 p m. All day Sunday service with guest speakers Etd W A Fuson and Noel Taylor. Everyone welcome.
The Marshall Methodist Church hosts a Spiritual Life Mission January 6 to 11 with Rev Walter M Theobald of Sullivan as guest preacher. Evening services run daily at 7 30. Next week January 14 to 18 features Universal Week of Prayer Union Services hosted by various churches each evening at 7 30.
An Evangelistic service invites attendance this Sunday morning for a special dedication of a new Baldwin piano at Trinity Church. The church will join with the community for the Week of Prayer observance next week, with announcements forthcoming.
E C Kunce at Emmanuel Church school 9 30 a m. Morning worship 10 30 a m. includes holy communion. Zion Church school 9 30 a m Richard Miller in charge Missionary prayer 10 80 a m Evangelistic service 7 30 p m. Union service for Week of Prayer set for Thursday January 17 at Zion with a Marshall minister as speaker.
Trinity Lutheran Church invites all to Sunday school at 2 30 with a children’s lesson Jesus is 12 Years Old and adults on Luke's Gospel. A 3 00 movie All That I Have and a 4 00 worship with Holy Communion. Sermon titled Con quest for Christ. Also note tractor winter starting tip from a Illinois farm machinery specialist.
Inspector Linton tracks a gem theft from the Continental Limited to a lakeside shack where a small-time fisherman, posing as accomplice, holds the bag of jewels. The quick confrontation and windblown waters reveal the thief beaten by the inspector and the $500 reward at stake.
Darwin column lists funeral for John Bash in Wabash Township aged 69, with marriage to Laura Myles in 1902 and children Fenton Gary Bonnie Renshaw Freda Tingley. extended family visits include Smith Tingley Addison Hollenbeck and Gard households. Mentions Norma Tingley from Springfield visiting relatives and air force enlistment, plus various Sunday gatherings and a Terre Haute hospital call.
The article traces artillery advances from smokeless powder and breech loading guns to recoil systems and rifled barrels of the 19th century, then covers World War I projectiles and tactics, later rapid-fire cannons in tanks and planes, and advances toward guided missiles and atomic shells shaping future warfare.
The obituary notes Vicki and Herbie Dale Gard as children, with two sisters Mrs. Mollie Thompson of Danville Illinois and Mrs. Effie Paddock of Marshall Indiana. One sister Mrs. Laura Phelps preceded him in death, along with a host of nephews and nieces.
A mixed crossword puzzle item listing multiple horizontal and vertical clues with numbered entries, including names, objects, and terms such as Observed, Exalted, Spanish river, German river, and various cryptic hints. The fragment hints at a themed grid with clues like Priscilla, A Chinese Department, and American pioneer. The source shows scrambled phrases and partial entries.
Rev W E Hall minister leads at Pilgrim Holiness Tenth and Plum Streets with services starting Sunday 9:30 Sunday school and 10:45 morning worship. Evening programs at 6 80 and 7 80. Prayer service Wednesday 7 30. Week of Prayer runs January 13 through January 20. All welcome.
The piece gives tips to remove water or heat marks on furniture with camphor spirits ammonia or alcohol and to polish after. It notes peppermint for white spots on polished surfaces and a hot cold water method to loosen jar tops. It also suggests baking soda with water to loosen stubborn buttermilk cling-from jars.
Practical notes advise salting meals carefully to prevent webworms and control bread saltiness, using lye and hot water to freshen garbage pans, rubbing onions with coarse salt to remove odor, sprinkling salt on boiling milk to ease cleanup, and using salt with water to loosen charred steak pan residue.
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