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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1950
Page
2
The Marshall Herald Dennison reports busy local life as families visit relatives and celebrate a new baby born December 27 in Paris Hospital. Local clergy Rev Walter Volkers conducts services while river flooding limits school. House wiring and social visits fill the week among the Johns, Taylor, and Hollenbeck families.
Representatives from 36 state taxpayer groups plan a January 27 Chicago conference to shape Midwest participation in a national campaign for a balanced federal budget without tax increases. They back Hoover Commission ideas and call for a consolidated appropriation bill and tax reform to aid venture capital, while opposing Brannan price supports and new federal programs.
The W S C S met at Elinor Taylor's home with Ethel Stepp assisting. Kate Lackey led devotionals while Sara Weaver presented a dialogue lesson “Take My Love” and a Jesus reading. Secretary Dorothea Bland read minutes as roll call followed by names of officers and hosts.
Evangelistic services begin January 22 with P W Hayes of Neoga as evangelist Aired on Station WCRA Effingham at 6 45 Sunday mornings Bible school 930 Lord's Supper 1030 Worship 1100 Message The Elders of the Church Evening gatherings 630 730 Lord's Supper 800 Message A Dedicated Home
OHIO By Mrs Grant Hollenbeck there were 21 in attendance Sunday school last Sunday Rev Chester Parker Wesley Chapel Mr and Mrs Walter Gara and Doris visited last Saturday with Mrs Mae Gard and Mrs Adah Gray Rev and Mrs Chester Parker and Danny were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Grant Hollenbeck and Nina Mr and Mrs Harold Graham and Stephen spent the evening with them Lamont Davison and Burton Joe Riggs spent Sunday afternoon with Donnie Heleine tied Monday evening with Mr Mrs James Graham and Flower Rev and Mrs Chester Parker of Flat Rock called on Mr and Mrs C C Shotwell Sunday evening Mr Shotwell has been in the past week Mr and Mrs George Hackler Jr of Charleston visited Saturday with his parents in West York and with Mr and Mrs True Thompson Sunday afternoon and evening Mr and Mrs James Graham and Flower attended revival services at Wesley Chapel Saturday evening Come to our Wednesday night prayer meetings You are always welcome.
This week Mr and Mrs David Bland and Donnetta called on Mr and Mrs Harry Johns and family on a Wednesday.
Mrs Maude Miller reports Friday evening guests Harl Black and family. Mr and Mrs Dean Burkybile and Donald visited. Martinsville guests George Walker and family Sunday. Elder Weger and family from Flat Rock visited. Alvin T Miller attended American Legion in Marshall. Mrs Maude Miller and John Blizard visited Golden McNulty, Maryanne in Marshall. Warren Norton and family visited Earl Black. Weger and Cline attended Golden McNulty funeral in Marshall.
Trinity E U B Church in Marshall led by Minister Floyd Moore reports revival meetings underway. Sunday school at 9:80, service at 10:30, Young Peoples and prayer meetings at 7:00, evangelistic service at 7:80. Prof M Y Lewis and wife direct after school children's meetings and join with youths at 7:00. Evening services growing in attendance.
A community note thanks friends for gifts and cards during a hospital stay. The message praises cooperation among local churches and mentions appreciation for teachers Mrs Irene Bennett and Mrs Gordoon Irwin of the South Side school, signed by Harvey Allen Hurst.
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