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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1959
Page
1
Evangelical United Brethren Willis O Simpson announces a church week at Trinity Church Paris July 5 to 9. Sunday includes worship sermons and Holy Communion with youth and assistant leaders. daily meetings, prayer sessions, choir rehearsals, and special events listed.
The Methodist Church posts worship at 8 30 a m in July and August with sermon Two Flags for Independence Day There is a 10 30 a m prayer and praise service for late attendees Sunday school at 9 30 a m H F Forbes is general superintendent Senior M Y F camp at East Bay Lake Bloomington July 5 11 Christian Adventure camp July 6 11 Friendly class picnic July 7 6 p m Golf outing Church open for meditation Wednesday Choir rehearsal Wednesday 7 30 p m Graham Bible class picnic July 10 12 30 p m at the fairgrounds
Congregational news from Marshall Illinois notes 9 30 a m Sunday school led by Charles Bush and announces a forthcoming holy communion at 10 30 a m next Sunday in the worship service. The piece quotes Judge Sam Tatum on religious attendance and emphasizes the pastor's last communion service.
The Marshall Missionary B announces weekly services with Sunday school at 9 30 a m morning service at 10 30 a m training union at 6 30 p m and evening service at 7 80 p m Bible study and prayer meeting is Wednesday at 7 50 p m. A cordial welcome to all.
Norman R. Able leads Christian Church in a nine week July August drive to lift attendance 10 percent over last summer. The program includes Bible school at 9 30 worship at 10 30 and a series of inspirational sermons on Enriching Your Spiritual Lives with daily Gospel hour at 7 30 p m.
The notice lists St Andrew's Episcopal Church at West Wood Street Paris with Rector Geotias E. Hatman. Services Sundays include 9:00 a.m. Choral Holy Eucharist with sermon and hymns followed by a family service at 10:00 a.m. Post-Communion breakfast at 10:15 a.m. Church school and adult Bible class offered. weekday services: Monday Wednesday Friday 9:00 a.m. Tuesday 7:00 a.m. Saturday 7:30 a.m.
The second annual Dunlap reunion gathered June 28 at Lincoln Trail State Park with a family dinner and program. Officers for 1960 named Paul Sturgell president and Guy Tingley secretary. New births listed include Terry Welsh Philip Welsh and Jeffrey Milne. Wheat and corn production figures for Illinois Ohio Indiana and Michigan are reported as 50 and 158 million bushels respectively.
After harvest most strawberry plants are finished for the season. Renovation helps maintain production for years by removing tops and debris, narrowing rows to 6 to 12 inches, fertilizing with 5-10-5, deep soaking, and frequent cultivation. Watch for pests and diseases and spray as needed. replant with resistant varieties for red stele. University of Illinois guidance available.
A University of Illinois Agricultural Engineering Family Housing class survey of 62 rural electric co op users finds broad approval for electric heating. Roscoe Randell Hardin notes no overall criticism, with occasional complaints about insulation in remodeled homes. He estimates up to 1000 Illinois farm homes use electric heat.
A survey of 62 Illinois families shows rising use of electric heat with 18 had it for at least a year and only two for nine years. Nationally, electric heating grows 50 percent yearly and 15 percent of 1962 new homes are planned with electric heat.
A University of Illinois textiles specialist shares tips to remove summer stains. Act quickly, test cleaning methods outdoors for ventilation, and label garments for dry cleaning. For fruit stains on cotton linen wool or silk, sponge with cool water then apply glycerine or a soapless shampoo and rub lightly.
A vintage stain removal guide outlines methods for fruit, cream, coffee, tea, grease, and other stains. It covers boiling water treatment, lemon juice, sun drying, glycerine rubs, alcohol, carbon tetrachloride use, pepsin, and hydrogen peroxide with sodium perborate, targeting fabrics from cotton to silk.
The guide describes pretreating stains by soaking 30 minutes then washing with soapy water. It covers sponging with hydrogen peroxide or sodium perborate solution, rinsing, and bleaching for stubborn stains. It also notes special care for color change, using clear water, and alternatives like benzene or alcohol for delicate fabrics.
The third annual George Kile descendants reunion was held Sunday June 28 at Clarence Kile’s home near Redman Illinois. About sixty members attended a noon dinner with four generations represented and Old officers re elected for the coming year.
The 6th Hewitt reunion on June 28 at Ouabache shelter Deming Park Terre Haute drew 85 attendees. Ora Hewitt Horner was oldest. twins Randall Allén and Richard Keith Thompson were youngest. Virgil Lane celebrated golden anniversary. One death, three marriages, four births since last reunion. attendees from multiple Indiana towns. Officers to remain, 1960 reunion planned for last Sunday in June at same site.
Whitey Regan serves thirty days for drink related troubles. John Roberts posing as an attorney connives to extort five hundred dollars from Regan's mother in Beloit Wisconsin. Police arrest Roberts at the Western Union office after he cashes the telegraphic money order. The ruse collapses as officers reveal Roberts will face charges for the fraud.
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