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Newspaper

Marshall Herald

Location

Marshall, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1948

Page

2

Five Points Social Roundup Recaps Local Gatherings

A mixed recap notes a miscellaneous shower for Mr. and Mrs. Bud Burkett at the Wallace home in Auburn with a large crowd and gifts. It lists Sunday dinner guests at Pearl Tingley’s with the Kendall family, mentions local illnesses, and records a meal for Rev. Mark Weaver and many neighbors. Further, Olen Jones starts housekeeping on a farm and Ivan Tally with sons visited Forrest Baker.

Bud Burkett Lloyd’ Wallace Auburn Glenn Kendall Pearl Tingley Olen Jones Lloyd Hendrix Mark Weaver Wm. Veach Sylvan Morgan Dean Lila Norman Macke Marilyn Linda Shirley Carolyn Cook Glenn Wilhoit Carrol Maurice Donna Joyce Rudolph Bell Carl Morgan Donald Jimmy Rex Kay Dwight Billy Dean Wilson Harold Earl Dean Veach Carolyn Beverly Billy Sharon Ivan Tally Forrest Baker

Dennison Community News Highlights Local Visits and Illness

Sunday school attendance reached fifty two as Rev. James Kelley led services in Dunlap and Dennison. Local families and friends shared visits, illnesses, and birthdays across nearby towns including Terre Haute Cory Indiana and Oregon with names such as Susie A Johns Maggie Bland Dorothea Bland and Linda celebrated milestone.

James Kelley Dunlap Dennison Suday Bible Center Inn Terre ‘Haute J.H. Johns Maggie Bland Dorothea Bland Donetta Home Bureau Jessie, Joab E. Taylor Karen Fairgrief Linda Sadie Montgomery McKeen B. O. Ray Anna English Bernadine Johns Winfred Taylor Leonard Kuykendall Andy J. H. Johns H. E. Johns Lanis Stepp Oregon M. W. Smith Lloyd Terre Haute John Page Neal Guthrie John Wilson Mildred Ray Betty Lola Volkers

West Union Social News Snapshot

Mr and Mrs Sam Sheets visited with Mr and Mrs Joe Fetters near Marshall Sunday. John Sheets Harnett Wright and Clarence Ledermann attended the Men s Fellowship at Rockville last Friday.

Sam Sheets Joe Fetters Marshall John Sheets Harnett Wright Rockville Balsaar Bubeck Robert Watson West Union Henry Lindley St. Louis Charles Troyer John Nelle Strohm Aft Jim Stepp Jack Paddock Robinson Allen Collier Norma Gale Ellis Opel Paddock Paul Heleine Robin

Sunday Visit With Family Members Nearby

A family gathering occurred Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. George Heleine and other relatives. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Dean Carter, Don Drake of Robinson, Mr. and Mrs. John Coller and daughter Naomi, visiting Fairy and Betty Collier.

George Heleine Dean Carter Don Drake Robinson John Coller Naomi Fairy Betty Collier

Ohio Chapel Receives Electricity at Last

Twenty residents attended Sunday school and the Ohio Chapel is wired for electricity after a donation drive. Rev. J B Norbeck was ill and could not preach. next service scheduled February 8. Members contributed to acquire rights for electric lights and hope to begin soon.

J. B. Norbeck Walter Gard Terre Haute Fannie Mae Gard Russell Gray Ohio Chapel Electric Company

Darien Social Notes Update

Paul Hills remains about the same. Mrs Darrell Simpson and sons have the measles. Mr and Mrs Frank Finkbiner and Phyllis plan to move to their new home soon. Mr and Mrs Joe Wernz of West Union have rented the Finkbiner farm. Fred Washburn and family have moved to Marshall.

Paul Hills Darrell Simpson Frank Finkbiner Phyllis Joe Wernz West Union Finkbiner Fred Washburn Marshall

Miss Patsy Reasor Dinner Guests Remain Inquiries

Fragmentary notes show Patsy Reasor spending Wednesday and Thursday with Mr. and Mrs. Floyd and Mr. and Mrs. George Bowen. Mentions of guests and Sunday dinner imply a social visit with local families and routine hospitality.

Patsy Reasor Dan “Ellington Floyd

Freedom by Mrs Roy Wallace birth notice and visits

The notice notes the birth of Quentin on January 20 and lists visits from Mrs Myrtle Hayes and Mrs Roy Wallace family members. Walter Wallace and others helped with butchering while relatives and Cecil Smith’s baby stayed with Mrs Ed Washburn in Martinsville. Harold Wartin hay bought a new home from Toramy Carpenter.

Quentin Myrtle Hayes Swith Roy Wallace Walter Wallace Aby Jerry Hayes Roy. Wallace Samuel Cecil Smith Ed Washburn Martinsville Leon Shorts Hia Les Harold “Wartin Hay Toramy Carpenter

Local Families Share Sunday Visits in Clarksville

Clarksville residents report visits by Mrs. Harry Hirbor and Mrs. Editha Marrs in the afternoon. Mr and Mrs Bruce Spires and Chester joined the buttering effort last Tuesday. Harold Clapp and Linda of Marshall visited with Harold's parents, Mr and Mrs Avret Clapp, on Sunday.

Elledge Bruce Spires Chester Edithé Marrs Harold Clapp Linda of Marshall Ab Mravert Clapp Harold

Local families and visitors fill weekend notes

A sequence of short social updates lists arrivals and moves, visits with relatives, and neighborhood activity. Names include Lorene Harbor Karen Sue Goldin Harbor Rose Clapp Edgar Dick Riley Baker Eliza Nichol Nelda Murphy Nellie Wallcott Kibler family Raymond Miller Carney family Zenas Murphy Mabel Hutchings Hugh Hutchings and others sharing last week and weekend gatherings.

Chrch Afrs Lorene Harbor Karen Sue Goldin Harbor Edgar Dick Rose Clapp Riley Baker Namaily Charles Nicholson Scott Paris Eliza Nicholson Nelda Murphy Nellie Wallcott Zenas-Murphy Mabel Hutchings George’ “Hutchings Hugh Hutchings

Redley Visits Lyman Newman Monday Afternoon

Jore Sam notes Redley visited with Lyman Newman Monday afternoon, detailing an informal meeting and casual discussion about upcoming plans.

Jore Sam Redley Lyman Newman

Birth of a son announced in Terre Haute hospital

Miss Frances Drake announces the birth of a son Saturday morning at Union Hospital in Terre Haute. Mrs Nave formerly Miss Catherine Wells, and Mr and Mrs Alva Wells are among relatives mentioned. Other visitors include Mr and Mrs Isaac Seymour, and Mr and Mrs Ray Drake with daughters.

End Irs Nave Union Hospital Terre Haute Catherine, Wells Alva’ Wells Isaac Seymour West York Ray Drake Raymond Calvert Bryce Duane Drake Maureen Pickering Jilia Sackrider Mannah Leasure Polly Wells Alva Wells

Clover and Nitrogen for Following Crops

A garbled note suggests that richer nitrogen and organic matter from clover benefits subsequent crops. The fragment mentions clover improving soil for later plantings and hints at organic matter contributions to soil fertility.

Rail unions clash over wage split amid mediation stalemate

The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen and two allied unions have rejected wage offers while 125 000 workers threaten a strike. Railroads had agreed to raises totaling 15 34 cents an hour with other contingents for 1 176 million employees. The National Mediation Board failed to broker a settlement. The three unions press for better terms despite widespread settlements among 1 175 000 workers represented by nineteen unions.

Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Brotherhood of ‘Locomotive Firemen Switchmen’s Union of North America Switchmen’s Union of North America Brotherhood of National Mediation Board Board Mediation Board United States NY Ogey Peretti Onig Inekectibe Oggeoatins

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