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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1964
Page
5
Miss Bessie O'Neal came home Friday from Indianapolis where she stayed a month nursing her sister Mrs Hazel Shumaker who was badly hurt in the Coliseum explosion. Mrs Shumaker shows slow improvement with a cast on her right arm and possible further surgery planned.
Multiple small ads offer rentals and sales including an upstairs apartment with bath two halls furnished or unfurnished call Bertha Saiter 3460 and various wants for used pianos shelled corn rawleigh products and home heating equipment plus a January 1964 community notices section with many personal visits and local business mentions.
The piece notes a busy homemaker values a bathroom that resists water and dirt and is easy to clean. It recommends washable wall coverings, a wipeable floor and tile counter, washable curtains, quick drying fabrics, and textured glass shower doors to minimize water spots and keep water inside the tub area.
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Kile and family and others visited Virgil Rhoads Tuesday evening to help Teresa Stepp celebrate her birthday. Ice cream and cake were served. Mrs Harrington hosted the Canasta Club Friday afternoon with members Mrs. Frank Saiter and others present.
Neighbors friends and relatives are thanked for deeds and sympathy shown during the death of our father. Vivian Roth Madge Burton Foster Hornbrook Bertha Hornbrook W. Hornbrook Hughie Hornbrook Co. W. Hornbrook
March 6 update notes possible make up day on March 30 after further lost school days. First semester ends January 17 with exams on the 15th 16th and 17th. Second semester starts January 20 with commencement exercises on May 28. appreciation expressed for prayers cards and kindness during hospital stay.
Miss Sirwart Kouyoumdjian of Uruguay will join Marshall Community Schools for two to three weeks starting January 25 1964 as a guest teacher. She will teach English and may assist in social studies foreign language and home economics under the International Teacher Development Program with state and federal education officials.
Imogene Norton thanks friends and relatives for carts, flowers, gifts, and visits during her hospital stay and after returning home.
The family thanks relatives and friends for kind thoughts and sympathy shown during the illness and death of Russell Macey.
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