Community notes from Marshall area social and club events
The Zion E L C E held a July meeting at the White home with devotions by Eileen Zimmerly. Virginia Fishback led the business session followed by games and refreshments for many members and guests. Various bridge and dinner gatherings occurred at multiple homes, plus 4-H club and school activities noted. A variety of families and individuals are listed as attendees across Marshall and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zion E. L. C. E
J. F. White
Eileen Zimmerly
Virginia Fishback
Ruth Abel
Margaret Ann Berner
Mary Ellen Tingley
Betty Junker
Vernice Etherton
Ada Davidson
Helen Cooper
Virginia Finkbine
Charlie Beltz
H. F. Hasewinkle
Richard Miller
Joyce
Duane
Rolland Junker
Phillip
Russell Junker
Janet
Fenton Fraker
Bobby Fraker
Jimmy White
Junior Junker
Gail Junker
Phillip Junker
Alfred Junker
Religious instruction and social guests noted in Evangelical News
The Evangelical News lists catechetical classes at Immanuel with Friday times and reports numerous Sunday dinners hosted by families from Marshall and nearby towns. Entries name guests from Indiana and Illinois including Pearce, Ridpath, Edens, Skillman, English, Forsythe, Hutchinson, Kendell, Clapp, Hogue, Gleeck, Jackson, O Neal, Dunn, and Sirohm among others.
Church Activities Announced for Zion and Immanuel
Immanuel Church School at 9:30 a m precedes worship. Oakwood youth assembly runs July 25 to August 1 with many intermediate youngsters attending. Zion Church School and prayer service begin 10:00 a m and end 11:30 a m with full attendance urged. Ladies Aid meets next Thursday afternoon at Mrs. John Hawker’s home for regular business and fellowship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Immanuel Church School
Oakwood
Zion Church School
Ladies Aid
John Hawker
Methodist Circuit Announces Sunday and Weekday Services
The Methodist circuit led by H. J. Kemp lists Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. and preaching at 9:30 or 11:00 at Auburn Oak Grove and Asbury in a sequence with evening services at eight thirty. Mid week services occur at Auburn and Asbury on Wednesday and Thursday evening. Welcome to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auburn
Oak Grove
Asbury
War Price and Rationing Board Public Hours Notice
Clark County War Price and Rationing Board will be open to the public 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. during the weeks from July 12 to July 31, 1943, inclusive. Also advice notes timing for alfalfa planting and soil preparation for next year’s pasture crop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark County War Price and Rationing Board
WAR Price and Rationing Board
Overseas Mail Restrictions for Army Personnel Overseas
Heavy cargo demands limit overseas mail to a five pound parcel size or 28 inch length and girth, with one parcel per week per sender to the same addressee. A P O letters only for air mail, no circulars or third class mail overseas. Special signing rules apply for Army personnel and post office guidance from Postmaster Leroy McNary, Marshall Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
Navy Marine Corps
Coast Guards
Leroy McNary
Marshall
Ilinois
Triple-T Club Meets for Pledge Talk and Picnic
The Triple-T club held a Saturday meeting at Louise and Kenneth Miller’s home. Floyd Sweitzer spoke on How to Prevent Computer and Marilyn Miller on Care of Heifer Calves, with other talks by Mr. McNoun and T. E. Myers. Plans were made for a picnic the next day and refreshments were served to many members and guests. The next meeting is set for July 24 at Floyd Sweitzer’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Triple-T
Louise
Kenneth Miller
Floyd Sweitzer
Marilyn Miller
Mr. McNoun
T. E. Myers
Junior Williams
John
Emma Meebling
Louise Miller
Edna
Margaret, Miller
Joan Gard
Jean Maxwell
Mary Lou
Franklin
Harold Elishoff
Leon Williams
McNoun
T. EB. Myers
Herman Imle
John Maxwell
Arthur Miller
Funeral and family visits fill Arbuckle home week
Large number of friends and relatives called at the Arbuckle residence then attended the funeral for Mr. and Mrs. Cyrus Brewster and others. Numerous relatives including Rhoda Carpenter and Mrs. Lucy Chambers visited John Carpenter Sr. and Jr. families, with Sundays and weekends spent at various homes. Sudan grass guidance note ends the list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arbuckle
Cyrus Brewster
Bessie Shaw
Rhoda
Mary Carpenter
W. C. Stevens
Lucy Chambers
John Carpenter
Will Haddix
Jesse
Goldie
Billie Haddix
Walnut Prairie
V. A. Carpenter
Effie Jane
Olen Wells
Melrose
Earl
Tom Jackson
Goldie Bandy
Decatur
Foster France
Frank
H. A. Serwise
Avon
Effie
Oscar
Delphia Nicol
Stanley
Bonnie Ar
West Union Christian Church Holds Anniversary Services
Three well attended services were held at West Union Christian church last Lord's Day marking the twenty fifth anniversary of the pastor’s ordination. Attendance included locals and visitors from Marshall and vicinity. A final sermon July 18 will discuss The Judgements to Come and after death questions. Regular Communion and Bible school will occur next Lord's Day with no preaching service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Union
Christian Church
Marshall
Vacation church school at Methodist church
Vacation church school is in progress from morning until 11 each day for children from 6 years to eighth grade and runs through July 16. No orchestra practice Wednesday. choir rehearsal at 8 p.m. 10:30 morning worship features music by the adult choir. Sermon titled Whither Am I Bound. Lois Smitley to lead Methodist Youth Fellowship at 6 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois Smitley
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Revival at Blue Grass church to feature J E Barbara and Wm Ebhart
The Church of God at Blue Grass announces a revival meeting starting this Sunday with evangelists J E Barbara and Wm Ebhart as special speakers. The event carries a biblical theme from Isaiah 55 6 Seek ye the Lord while he may be found and Call ye upon him while he is near.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wabash Bethel
J. E. Barbara
Wm. H Ebhart
Blue Grass Church
Gasoline ration book mail mixups urged by local board
Marshall Illinois War Price and Rationing Board urges motorists to mail A gasoline ration applications only to the local board to avoid delays. Chairman Ritter notes thousands of forms are misdirected to Washington Chicago or regional offices, delaying processing and adding burden on officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ritter
Clark
OPA
Washington
Chicago
Springfield
Marshall
War Ration Book 3 Corrections Mailed To Six Midwest States
OPA announces that over 11 million War Ration Book 3 copies have been mailed to Illinois Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa Nebraska North and South Dakota. Corrections may not be processed until August 1 and local boards are instructed not to accept new applications or errors until then.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OPA
Ilinois
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
Nebraska
South Dakota
Mr. Ritter
War Price and Rationing Board
Ritter
Marshall, Tlinois
Obituary for Della B Towell Cunning ham
Della RB Towell Cunning ham born February 19 1878 in Clark County Illinois died June 18 1943 in Denver Colorado age 65 8 29. She married Frank Cunning ham August 24 1902 and had 11 children. Survived by husband Claude three daughters Nina Fern Ruby June six grandchildren two sisters and one brother. She joined Mt Pleasant church early and remained a faithful member. There is no death. The stars rise on another shore in Heaven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Della RB
William
Belle
Atkins, Towell
Clark County
Ill
Denver
Colorado
Frank Cunning‘ham
Anton
Frank
Claude
Nina Brosman
Marshall
Timois
Fern
Ruby Small
June Ford
Pueblo
Garden of Thanks for Funeral Help Note
A grateful acknowledgment thanks relatives and friends who assisted at the funeral and burial of Mrs. Della Cunningham mentioning Frank Cunningham Claude S. Sarnden H L Brosman Howard Small Jack Ford and their families. Also a separate instruction urges canning 60 quarts vegetables and 50 quarts fruits per family member for winter use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Della Cunningham
Frank Cunningham
Claude Sandern
H. L. Brosman
Howard Small
Jack Ford
Obituary for Elmer Eugene Arbuckle
The obituary notes Elmer Eugene Arbuckle born March 25 1901 died June 28 1943 at age 42 in Camp Hood Texas. He married Sokenie Carpenter April 16 1923 and had five children Glenn Warren Fern Fay Frances. He joined Kreedom Baptist Church March 31 1940 and served faithfully. his son Pvt Glenn E Arbuckle wrote a tribute. Funeral services were held at Ohio Church with William Fason officiating and burial in Ohio Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer
Eugene
Fan
Katy Arbuckle
Jesus
Glenn
Camp Hood
Texas
Warren
Fern
Fay
Frances
David
Kreedom Baptist ‘Church
West Union
John
Terre
Haute
Ind
Hershel
Gary
Mary” Thompson
Roselyn Thompson
Ruth Boyer
Ohio Church
Hitler
William Fason
Ohio Cemetery
Card of Thanks for Eugene Arbuckle and Family
The Arbuckle family thanks neighbors and friends for kindness during the illness and death of their husband and father Eugene Arbuckle and family express appreciation for support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene . Arbuckle
Congregational News and Sunday Schedule Notes
Sunday school at 9 30 and worship at 10 40 announced with focus on inspirational services. References to soldiers on front lines and farmers on contour lines reflect community wartime and agricultural themes.
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Marshall Herald
W. 3. Morris
West Plum Street
Tuesday Bridge Club
R. C. Langlois
John Geheb
O. H. Rolson
BE. B. Hurst
Aaron Namacher
Frank Gunder
Harry Johnson
John McCauley
Virgil Hurst
W. D. Hogue
Don Medsker
W. A. Wallace
Genevieve
Michigan Avenue
C. W. Vernier
Camp McCullen
Alabama
Lawrence Wallace
Fred Archer
West Terre Haute
Charles Pennington
Kay
Near Oliver
Tom, Dick
Harry
Marshall Island
Ben Dawson
South Sixth
Sewing Club
Oscar Edwards
Elmer Stover
John Newberry
William Mathew
A. R. Deaner
Dreucilla
Lula Metz
Charles Hopp
Russel Daniel
Earl Elishoff
J. C. Madden
Terre Haute
Leo Madden and
Indianapolis
Ralph Madden
Aaron Kammacher
William Lickert
West Archer Avenue
Eugene Ullemeyer
Rock Island
Wabash Telephone Co
Keystone Cafe
Telephone Company
Miss Carpenter
H. C. Simpson
Grace Jones
Emma Carpenter
Ruth Horner
Wanda Hornbrook
Doris Beltz
Lois Jones
Herman Saiter
Violet
Arthur Welsh
Verna Mae
Arthur, Jr
Louisville, Ky
Minnie Ohm
Ensign Mary Ohm
Washington D. C
Jessie Welsh
Helen
Joe
Robert
Ray
Frank Welsh
Bobby
William Fraker
Mar‘shall
Howard Junker
Roland Junker
Near West Union
Fred
Russel Junker
Mis. Louise Geheb
Charles Stewart
William Clatfelter
Judith Ann
Wayne Jennings
Mattie Welsh
Carmen Nelson
True Garwood
William Anacher
John Montgomery
Robert Wiser
Percy Stanfield
Charles Bush
Sam Sheets
Byron Hittle
Evansville
Indiana
R. E. Babcock
Hurley Johnson
Blue Grass
Mrs
Pearley Babcock
Spiketown
Mrs. Johnson
R E. Babcock
E. W. Snowden
Rolland Comer
Tom Walsh
Chas. Walsh
Oakland
Hurley Murphy
Ruth
Orpha Murphy
Milo Pearce
Doris
Albert Baggs
Walter Sanders
Frank Tingley
Albert
Twin Lakes
Paris
Robert Ogle
Warren Strohm
James Pittenger
the Evangelical News
H. F. Hasewinkel
Immanuel
Lloyd Pearce
Zion
Frank Pearce
Perry Ridpath
Walter Edens
North Sixth Street
Fred Skillman
Birmingham, Alabama
C. T. English
H. R. Blough
Alma Shipe
H. E. Whitney
Son Hasting
Lila Forsythe
Norman Forsythe
W. H. Hutchinson
Dean Nichols
Charles Wernz
Lewis Kendell
Livingston
Chester Clapp
Rosa Gleeck
Mrs. Evert Clapp
Clarksville
Ralph Jackson
Danny
Lena Hirsch
Anne Baker
Augusta O'Neal
I. J. O'Neal
Carrié Ingard
Ira
Timothy, Ill
Viola McNarr
J. W. Dunn
Mamie Eaton
Jenat White
Kenneth Low
Warren Sirohm
H. J. Kemp
Mail Service
Allright
Mrs. Lon Spires
Sudan
Christian ‘Church
Methodist News
Leslie C. Archer
Church .of God
Karl Schwek
Potters Hall
H. H. White
George Tade
Virgil Hauge
Claride Meeker
Ethel
Ada
Betty Barkalow
Robinson
Eleanor Barkalow
Roy Barkalow
Ora Wilkey
Edward Black
Vincennies
James ‘Wilkey
Shirley
Eer Henderson
Gilbert Offill
Dwight, Ill
Lawrence
Wilkey
Geneva Cooper
Nolan Crumlin
Lloyd Snearly
Hugh White
Betty
Oscar Shaffner
Orville Medsker
Truman Medsker
Jerry Wayne
Dick Piersall
Edward .Garrard
McCulter
Roger
David Wilkey
Dwight
Eugene Arbuckle
Pvt
Glenn E. Arbuckle
Wwe
Heaven
Earth
Christ
Congregational ‘News
Mortling
All Right
Cole
Charles Starrett
Pierre Aumont, Susan Peters
Brittany
Chesten Morris
Jean Parker
Frank Morgan
R. Carlson
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