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Newspaper

Marshall Herald

Location

Marshall, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1958

Page

9

Grandson born as Marshall area families visit Chicago

Mr and Mrs Noble Jackson and relatives traveled to Chicago to meet Gary Dean Thompson born January 13 1958 to Virginia and Pvt Harold Dean Thompson. Thompson on ten day furlough before duty in England. Numerous relatives from Marshall Martinsville Indianapolis and Paris visited. Community groups 4-H and church activities noted with meetings dinners and upcoming events.

England Baby Thompson John Sanders Martinsville Huber Richey Ed Washburn Dick Ferris Marshall W. A. Jackson Mattoon Loren McLin Indianapolis

Community groups hold meetings and dinners across town

Elma Waight is elected president with Nettle Dawson as vice president Jahe Macke as secretary and treasurer. Guests and members attend various church and Moose events including a chip and oyster supper and a social hour with forty five attendees from multiple communities.

Elma Waight Micah Postlewaite Nettle Dawson Jahe ‘Macke Helen Spotts Martha Geheb Evelyn, Knowles Alta Craig Gladys Buehler Gertie Johnson Ethel Nightlinger Effie Irwin Bernice Gamm the Christian Church Dwight Beltz Ruth” Daily F. C. Leggett Norman Jean Lewis John Ralston Richard Ralston Alice Marie Siverly Bernadine Walters Norman Able Mary Daily Ruth Taylor Juanita Ballard Ruby Garnet Noy

Invitation for Melrose Neadmore 4-H Merry Sunbeams

The Friendly Neighbor Home Bureau invites girls ten years or older living in Melrose or Neadmore to join the 4-H Merry Sunbeams club. Participation aims to engage youth in girl members from the local area.

Friendly Neighbor Home Bureau Melrose Neadmore

Friendly Neighbors 4-H Meeting Set for February 7

The 4-H girls and mothers are invited to the Friendly Neighbors meeting on February 7 at Mrs. Lyman Crumlin's home. The morning session begins at 10 30 with an afternoon session at 1 00. A pot luck dinner is planned and Miss Fikuart will speak in the afternoon.

Jolly Homemaker’s Club Wandalee Veach Mona Kelley Mabel Lowry Clara Bertram George Otto Lee Veach Della Payne Nettie Beachout Trillia Gilbert Lillian Burkybile Mae Shade Martha Reasor Dorothy Davidson Vada Shaffner Ethel Fraker Anna H. Veach Martha Williams Donna Hattie Hurst Friendly Neighbors Lyman Crumlin Fikuart

Rural and urban schooling gaps and a giant magnet

Rural children face a six percent shorter term and lower funding with teachers paid about one third less. The world’s largest permanent magnet weighs 1,300 pounds and can hold ten tons in a mass spectrometer using an aluminum nickel cobalt iron alloy. The California woodpecker stores acorns in drilled holes including a pole with 1,500 acorns. Ancient Mesopotamians wrote on clay and made clay envelopes to protect documents.

Education Awakening in American Schools

The Page News argues Russia leads in science and education, urging urgency in upgrading U S schooling. It calls for renewed funding and a shift in national priority, warning that neglect could hinder future progress and national defense.

News and Courier Luray Virginia Russia

Criticism of American education compared with Russia

The writer argues U.S. schools coddle teens with Scholastic entertainment and easy courses while Russia enforces basic learning including math and physics. They claim U.S. high schools omit physics, need more scientists, and oppose cutting education funding despite resistance.

U.S Page County America

Washington Spotlight on Space, Defense, and Housing Policy

December 17 saw a bronze statue unveiling for Brigadier General Billy Mitchell at the Smithsonian as the 50 year air age progress prompts reflections on space and future travel. Congress weighs defense procurement reforms and multiple suppliers while FHA plans a nationwide housing standards update in spring. Nixon is widely seen as the 1960 Republican nominee despite the President’s illness recovery.

Air Force Wright Brothers Outer Space Washington Richard Nixon

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Marshall Herald Homemakers of Tomorrow 4-H Club Juline Sharon Braynard Loretta Vargas Linda Pickens Janet Junker Linda Bowls Joycé Prulett Linda Vargas Carolyn Morecraft Jolly Jills Ollie Tobbs Ada Hendrix Karen Kammacher Janet Huffington Elaine Goekler Trudy Lerner Linda Wilson Carol Moody Dorothy Parsons Jill Nelson Harry Reedy Dennis Lilly Reedy Clarence Richey Ralph Reedy Linda Evelyn Noyes Raymond Reedy Dorothy Chester Moore Howard Shonk Marie Kile Fred Adams Roscoe Nelson Terre Haute Verner Adams Vicki C. D. Hammond and Sons James Nestleroad and Son Bridgeport E. D. Evans Milo Prust Otho Miller Irene Cline The Methodist Church Elishoff Austin Claypool James Drummond Peoria James Pellum Ben Drummond Fred Davidson Ralph Jackson Lena Hirsch Fred Hirsch and Son Hutsonville Ernest Roller Charles Kemp Paris H. J. Kemp Addie Hurst Miss Rose Della Bohn Helen Hurst Floyd Moore Harold Moore Fred Morris Roscoe Zeigler Orla Kile Ivan Cline West Union Harry Kammacher Zela Saiter Robert Robinson Gerald Iami Rosella Rayhel Genevive Veach Priscilla Louise Veach Ard Gary Mary Lou Taylor Cleo Connelly Lucille Barrett Maxine Hurst Sue Staggs Theda Rae Tohmpson Ruth Daly Jane Macke Roberta Able Tamara Daniel Kevin Betty Shonk Effie Erwin Clara Mae Anacker Mildred Casteel Elsie Bloodsworth Elizabeth Ferris Nellie Stevens Rosa Bohn Mary Carpenter Rhoda Carpenter Emma Carpenter Bessie Shaw Lula Pine Eileen Ellington Charlene le Fever Lucille Pennell Cleta Imle Rosa Hamilton Ruth Medsker Edith Ralston Roy Hunt Lorene Spittler Nellie Leggett John Newberry Susan Jacobs Lois Jones Marie Simpson Beverly Turner Flo Ann Rogers Vangie Darlington Velda Clatfelter Ruby Woll Mattie Hurst Wilma Jackson Dorothy Junker Mary Lou Ralston Erma Veach Carrie Fern Elsie Bloodworth Lucy Bradley Gladys Buser Beulah Doty Lois Knapp Juanita Walker Nettie Dawson Margaret Bryant Mary Barrett Mabel Figg Pierce Reeds Dean Reeds Ypsilanti Michigan Benton Marrs Herman Salter Mae Fawley Pearl Craig Alma Cork Edna Bubeck Clarene Smith E. E. Howell Walter Edens Claude Fox Herrington Grace Jones Mary Miller Frank Brosman Herbert Shaffner Mary Lynn Taylor Karen Nally Phyllis Payne Claire Zschau Cheryl Eitel Daralee Harlow Debby Clark Janice Irwin Mary Lynn Crocker Ellen Wetzel Lisa Smitley Nancy Miller Marilyn Gattas Lynn Medsker Cheryl Trefz Ted Trefz Johnny Bill Marshall Chapter Alice Barkley Ruth Kile Frank Gunder Sue Frank Machlan Chloe Mae Elliott Bill Forsythe Ben Stockwell Frank Helman Harry Montgomery Norman Siverly Dale Siverly Amanda Fugate William Siverly Lester Winkler Spencer, Indiana J. P. Winkler Neil Nightlinger John Davis Harve Nightlinger Clara Norton Sue Jones Ethel Snapp Minnie Norton Roy Dickers Joe Kemp Ruth Baker Mr. and Mrs. Harve Nightlinger Women of the Moose Robinson Katherine Adams Anita Arbogast Lavena Clatfelter Lenora Tumey Florence, Forsythe Mary Ward Katherine Anderson Lorene Dickens Blanche Clouse Newton Casey Effingham Fred Shafer Emmanuel Church Harry Johnson and Howard Roscoe Ziegler Jake Miller Larry Roscoe Blockinger Arthur Miller Earl Sweitzer Harry Barnam Louise’s Mr. Marrs Nolan Sims William Burnsides Kansas John Gagen Chester Hammond Carl Bender Ralph Turner Leslie Turner Frank Pearce Lloyd Pearce Dick Pearce Harold Kintz Wade Wyrick Bob Judy Wake West Terre Haute Olen Jones Manford Horn William Barker Manteno Sam Bradley R. O. Etherton Diane Gentry William Tingley Norman Woods Clara Hills Dean Wilson Willis Simpson Floyd. Moore John Quick Ronnie Higginbotham Russell Nightlinger Sullivan, Indiana Mrs Steeees Dechony Boverly Lunsferé Con Gress Defense Department Pentagon Congress Armed Services Federal Housing Administration Herald Cressifield
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