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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1952
Page
2
Local notes from East Liberty and Marshall detail social visits and family gatherings. Families including Hendrix, Murphy, Clapp, Biggs, Meloy and Day are listed with weekend dinners birthdays and open houses. Champaign and Terre Haute connections appear in visit reports.
Leon Fitzgerald county campaign director urges generous giving to fund polio patient care costs rising with hospital, nurse, and equipment expenses. He notes 132000 new patients in four years and 41 million spent 1938 to 1947, with 79 million more from 1948 to 1951, urging continued support for the 1952 March of Dimes.
Twenty four attended Sunday school last Sunday. Next Sunday January 27 Rev Lloyd Gower of Annapolis will lead regular preaching at Ohio Chapel. A sing spiration service is planned for Friday February 1. Visitors and singers are welcome. Numerous local visits and family gatherings are noted, including parties for Chester Chilton and various neighbors in West Union and Terre Haute.
Miss Mary Athey and Mrs Kate Hart visited Sunday afternoon with Mr and Mrs Aden Reynolds and family. Mr and Mrs Edward Evans called on Mr and Mrs Cyrus Evans Sunday afternoon. Mrs Ray Drake and daughter visited Friday with Mrs George St John at Casey. Mr and Mrs Alvin Bassett spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Wm Lea sure. Mrs Lata Artman visited Friday with Mrs Flora Beckwith at Casey. Mrs Nate Shaffner and baby daughter returned home Tuesday from the Themire clinic at Palestine. Mrs Shaffner was formerly Lenora Reynolds. Hog cholera vaccination urged for swine by University of Illinois veterinarians.
The column lists multiple Sunday dinners and visits among the Wilhoit, Macke, Gard, Morgan, Henderson, and Hendrix families in Five Points. Monnie Galeener and Wanda Veach wed last Thursday in Paris, with congratulations from Chester and Lon Linton and others.
In loving memory of Pfe Harold E Chambers killed in Belgium January 14 1945. Seven long years and January brings sad thoughts of one we loved so dear. Though your face we cannot see your memory lingers near and we'll never forget you. Your Mother, Brother and Sisters Mrs Lucy E Chambers and Family.
The W.S. CG S. of Snyder church met January 9 with Mrs. Francis Daily as hostess. President Alice Ogle led the meeting, prayers and scripture were shared, talks given by several members, and refreshments served to a large group including visitors. The next meeting is February 13 at Mrs. Nadene Woods home.
Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine diagnostic lab now accepts blood samples from veterinarians for Vibriosis testing. University rural sociologist promotes global farming aid and Kinerids pest control as ways to boost world food supply.
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