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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1959
Page
12
Mary Ollinger of 84 Fourth Street Marshall seeks work including dishwashing, house or factory tasks. Contact details indicate availability for day shifts and local arrangements.
An extensive list details residents and relatives visiting, traveling, or returning from trips in Europe and across Indiana. It records funerals attended in Indianapolis and Danville, hospital stays, furloughs, homecomings, and numerous weekend visits among families in Marshall, Robinson, Terre Haute, Decatur, Paris, and surrounding towns, with Scouts at Camp Kriefenstein and other social movements.
Mr and Mrs Henry Huffman of Moline and a large group from Indiana Illinois and Missouri shared weekend visits with relatives in Marshall and nearby towns. The entourage included the Geeker Goble Miller Ogle and Bradley families as well as guests from Brownsburg Manteno Urbana Paris and St Louis. The events featured a wedding in the Miller household and travel from Ft Bragg North Carolina.
Mr and Mrs Wallace J Sturgell observed their 50th wedding anniversary on a rural route near Paris with an open house canceled due to family illness. They wed July 4 1909 at First Methodist Paris with Rev Flanagan officiating. The couple lived on several farms and worked in McKeen and Terre Haute before settling on the William Wallace farm southeast of Paris for 39 years. Their children include Thelma who is deceased Hylah Alberta and Delores with five grandchildren.
The Millcreek Home Bureau met July 1 at Lincoln Trail State Park with sixteen members and guests. Anna Nicol presented a Scotland lesson, Phyllis McConchie demonstrated textile painting, Goldie Blizzard did a chalk painting, and Linda Norton baked a Swedish tea ring while Kay Fetters and Ann Shotts made no cook candy. Refreshments included cookies, tea ring, candy and iced tea. The next meeting will be the August potluck supper with date to be decided.
The Chickadonz family reunion will be held next Sunday July 12 at Casey Park with a basket dinner at noon DST.
Home Bureau held a regular Wednesday session at Mrs. Bernice Gamm’s home with 31 guests including eight members and four children. The program featured 4-H pledges, demonstrations on fire safety and food measurement, awards for perfect attendance, and a later picnic and cook-out planned for August 5 at 1 30.
Robert E Seed office manager announces the annual county convention at the Clark County ASC Office on July 21 1959 at 1000 am for electing a county committee for the 1960 program. The meeting is open to the public and all interested are invited to attend.
The family of Chris Stoelting thanks friends for cards flowers and kindness during his illness and death. Gratitude extends to the minister Rev H J Kemp singer Darrell Kirby and the pallbearers for services at the funeral.
The Riley family expresses gratitude for flowers cards and support during the illness and death of husband father and brother Russell L. Riley.
The writer expresses gratitude to friends neighbors and relatives for any help given during a hospital stay. The note thanks those who offered support and assistance during recovery.
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