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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1958
Page
3
A reminiscence recalls Mildred Moyer Shank of Rice Lake Wisconsin and a girlhood in Primrose Ohio. The writer describes grocery shopping with parents, peddlers, a bachelor storekeeper, and vivid memories of free goods and tokens of kindness from a perfume gift and a pin.
Round of hospital and home visits across Union and West Terre Haute includes Mrs. Russell Taylor at Union Hospital and numerous gatherings with families and friends such as the Yeley and Johns households, Ray and Doll families, and many others in Marshall and Paris areas. Harlan Griffith hospital observation noted.
West Unit Mrs Ruth Wright hosts visit from Danville relatives at grandmother Mrs Fairy Collier. The Christian church intermediate class held a party Saturday 2 to 4 pm with Diana Siverly leading a business meeting and recitation. Fifteen members attended with teachers Margaret Mehler and Marjorie David assisting.
The Eckle unit of Home Bureau met January 14 at 1 30 at Elsie Welsh home with Laura Junker assisting. Ruth Medsker read December minutes. Reports on executive board and treasurer. A short education and legislation update. Members and guests attended the Tribune Star Cooking School in Terre Haute January 9. Lessons covered accessories for guests meals and curtain use with samples and pictures. Refreshments for 21. Next meeting a pot luck February 11 at Helen Sumption's. Also mentions Illinois agronomist corn yields vs grain sorghums and a safety expert on automobile fatalities.
In Ohio area news Rev. Robert Shephard of Paris is billed to appear next Sunday morning January 26 at 10 30. The report lists numerous social visits including the Kirby and Hollenbeck families and a Farmers Union meeting in Marshall with several other neighbors.
Card of Thanks expresses gratitude to friends neighbors and relatives for cards flowers visits and prayers during Robert Dale Carpenter illness. Messages thank Walter and Lillie Volk er and other churches for special prayer services and blessings from the Carpenter and Ross families.
A notice for the Christian Science church at 614 Pine Street invites the public to Sunday morning service at 11 00 a m with the topic Tra Wednesday evening service at 7 45 p m All are cordially invited to attend.
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