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Newspaper

Marshall Herald

Location

Marshall, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1956

Page

8

Jolly Frolickers Host First 4 H Meeting Highlights Friends

The Jolly Frolickers held their first 4 H meeting at Lloyd Ewbanks home. Officers elected for the year include Donald Morgan president Darrell Ewbank vice president Jeanette Behner secretary treasurer Becky Carr reporter and Carol Ann Ewbank recreation leader. Junior leaders are Evan Lucan and Jeanette Behner.

Jolly Frolickers Lloyd Ewbank Donald Morgan Darrell Ewbank Jeanette Behner Becky Carr Carol Ann Ewbank Evan Lucan Randal Lashbrook Jeanette Donna Linda Behner Carol Ann Karen Darrell Eubank Carl Claypool Kay Don Morgan Charles Baker James Phillips Becky Linda Carr

Local Club Meeting Led by Mrs Ruby Werns

The February meeting was chaired by Mrs Ruby Werns with a business session. Emma Helman presented a minor lesson on Fruit Salads and Vivian Maurer led a major talk on Preparing baked goods for the Frees er. A silent auction supported the treasury.

Ruby’ Werns Core Ohm Emma Helman Vivian Maurer Te. Treasury Mary Jean Magill Freda Tingley Edith Teeley Cora Ohm Corina Tingley Flossie Magill Verna Finkbiner Violet Miller Alice Tingley Alice Finkbiner Flossie Berner Mrs. Roberts Ruth Lawrance Susie Liggett Adeline McGee Edith Cooper Mary McGee Clara Bartram Darlene Marion Dorothy Shirely Ruth Ferris Julia Pickens Virginia Davis Mary Stoelting Marilyn Norman Fyfe Palvira Hunter Agnes Welsh Randy Helen Tingley Winona Higginbotham Ruth Lawrence Rachel Rector Carrie Stepp Rosemary Beltz

Wabash Home Bureau Meets at Adelene McGee Home

The Wabash Home Bureau unit met last Wednesday at Adelene McGee’s home with Mary McGee as cohostess. Officers reported, a Chicago IA A convention trip was discussed, and plans made for Home Bureau Day at the University of Illinois as well as Craft Day at Armstrong church on January 25. The engagement of Lisbeth Ann Clark to Lt Rex L Wright was announced. Clark is a University of Illinois junior and Wright serves at Fort Benning Georgia.

Wabash Home Bureau Adelene McGee Mary McGee Helen Tiiggley Winona Higginbotham Julia Pickens Susie Setzer Agnes Chicago Home Bureau University of Illinois Farm and Home Week Armstrong Church Lisbeth Ann Clark Rex L. Wright Harry Wright West Union Lewis A. Clark Martinsville Miss Clark Wright Fort Benning Georgia

Selected Good Citizen Miss Dian Kannmacher

Miss Dian Kannmacher of Marshall to receive the Good Citizen Award from Marshall Township High School with sponsorship by the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution. The award honors dependability, service, leadership and patriotism in youth.

Dian Kannmacher James Kannmacher Marshall Marshall Township High School National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution

Industry claims button-size micro cell battery breakthrough

Elgin's electronics division announces a button-size expandable battery that reportedly will not leak swell or gas and offers 25 percent more capacity than sealed rivals. A penny-sized prototype powers a watch and projects two years of constant voltage for miniature devices with high current drain. Indium use as anode is cited as the secret, with tests surpassing a year in storage.

Elgin, II A. P Barton Elgin National Water Company

Car radio Geiger counter turns any vehicle into radiation alert

Frank C. Strebe of the Atomic Energy Project at the University of California Los Angeles campus explains a kit to convert a car radio into a Geiger counter. The setup uses a Geiger Mueller tube and cheap components for about $30, requiring a skilled technician to install. The system shows radiation by speaker clicks or a dashboard meter and can detect within a 50 foot radius, offering warning in normal use and a monitoring role in atomic emergencies.

Los Angeles Frank C. Strebe Atomic Energy Project University of California Technican

Strong Toes Save Man Falling From Roof

Boston police rescued George A. Lacasse after neighbors heard a noise and found him suspended by his toes on a five story roof. He slid but grabbed the edge with his feet, preventing a fatal fall before collapse from exhaustion and shock.

Boston George A. Lacasse Lacasse

Captured Eagle Proves Bothersome Guest in Nebraska

Kenneth and Dick Luebbe and Stanley Sinsel captured a wounded bald eagle with a lasso. The trio faced a $1000 fine for keeping the protected bird and could not kill it or release it due to its appetite and threat to farm animals. Nebraska's Game Commission seized the eagle for zoo purposes.

Archer Neb Kenneth Dick Luebbe Stanley Sinsel Nebraska Game Commission

True Bravery at Beach Park Fights Family Parking Chaos

Patrolman William Miller observes his wife Joanne park the family car in a restricted area and rush to join their children for swimming. He tickets the car, remarking the offense while defusing the tense moment.

Long Beach N. Y William Miller Joanne

Egypt Women Progress Says Journalist Amina el Said

New York Times journalist Amina el Said says Egypt has seen bold progress in women’s rights. She notes 1,000,000 girls in schools, 40 percent of Education Ministry staff, 30 percent in Health, 20 percent in Social Affairs, and 150 women’s organizations since 1919 revolution.

NEW York — Times New Republic The Nile Egypt Amina el-Said Mme el-Said

Typefaces Affect Reading Speed and Perception

A study on typefaces shows 10 point Garamond to Cloister Black speeds readers from fastest to slowest. Italics are harder than roman by 2.7 percent, capitals 11.8 percent harder than lowercase, and heading preference favors lowercase. Bold and regular read at similar speeds, margins affect appearance but not speed.

New York

Gettysburg Gets Back in Spotlight

In Gettysburg Pennsylvania President Eisenhower repurposes a century old farm house near the battlefield into a modern country home seeking privacy and peace. The article recalls Civil War battles and Lincoln remarks that made Gettysburg famous.

Washington Gettysburg Pennsylvania Robert E. Lee Army Virginia Gordon Meade Army of the Potomac Lincoln White House Eisenhower

Judge Sends Man to Church for One Year

A Richland County man who displayed a hand grenade during a deputy raid received a peace bond requiring weekly church or Sunday school attendance with his family for one year. Magistrate Cal Lawsor also imposed a five day sentence or a $5 fine with a suspended 30 day jail term or $100 fine. His wife must report each Monday whether he attended church the prior day.

Columbia S. C Richland County Cal Lawsor

Fire Hits Fulton Fish Market On Lower East Side

A spectacular blaze swept the Fulton fish Market on New York's lower East Side destroying an unused pier and several occupied stalls. Ninety firemen battled humid heat for about an hour to bring the fire under control with no injuries reported.

New York Lower East Side Fulton Fish Market

Nature's Book Describes Ingenious Insect Cities

An article explains how honeybees regulate nectar moisture and build complex homes resembling apartment hotels. It notes ants and termites construct multi story nests and leaf carrying species create underground apartments for fungus beds. It mentions the mountain beaver tunneling an intricate subway system for safe travel.

Washington Nature Tropical America

New York Study Shows 65th Birthday Survival Rates

The analysis finds about three of five American males born in 1890 survive to age 65 this year while more than seven in ten for women. Mortality declines since 1900 improve survival across generations, with gains strongest in youth and working ages, and future declines expected.

New York

Radio Debate Over Existence Of God

London broadcast pits Jenny Morton and Margaret Knight in a heated discussion on faith. Morton argues belief rests on personal experience in Christ beyond creeds while Knight cites dropping church attendance as proof of waning belief.

of God London Britain Jenny Morton Margaret Knight Knight

U.S. Navy to Modernize Spanish Fleet Under Aid Pact

The United States will supply modern equipment for an initial group of 20 Spanish warships, including destroyers and corvettes, with radar fire control systems. Additional vessels will join the program later under the aid-for-bases accord.

U.S Madrid United States Navy

Deputy Sheriff Makes Warrant Arrest in Jail Chair

In Pocatello Idaho Deputy Sheriff Earl Cutler arrested Franklin Warren 52 of Fort Hall on a grand larceny warrant without moving from his chair at the county jail Warren was leaving a friend's home when served according to the deputy.

Pocatello Idaho Earl Cutler Cutler Franklin Warren Fort Hall

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