4 H Club Meeting Highlights Cake Icing Demos
Miss Ruth Strohm hosted a Tuesday 4 H Club gathering where Marilyn Prust demonstrated cake making and Betty Lou Pritchard iced. Members reviewed notebooks after the lesson and attendees included Leah Mae and Genevé Lindsey, Betty Lou Huffington, Frances Starwall, Betty Lou Pritchard and Marilyn Prust with guests Mrs. Burton Prust and Mrs. Florence Holland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Strohm
Marilyn Prust
Betty Lou
Pritchard
Leah Mae i
Genevé Lindsey
Betty Lou Huffington
Frances Starwall
Betty Lou’ Pritchard
Burton Prust
Florence Holland
The
Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
Dimple Dix
Chicago
Doris Randolph
Mt. Pleasant
Michigan
Lois Crocker
Paul
Bartlett Williams
J. Mattoon
Harry Wright
Russell Grabgeiben
Weber Uens
Charles Wright
Grandfield
Oklahoma
Chas, Hamill
Alma Hamill
Charles Strohm
Harry Marvin
Dorothy
Henry Dudlack
Roy Scott
Ruth Wright
Mae Buckley
Dean Strohm
Arn Cline
Familly
Decatur
Jane Snyder
Norma Paicer
Russell Jackson
Terre Haute
Green Moss Social Notes from Stella Claypool
Mr and Mrs Lloyd Ross toast guests including Truman Ross David Montgomery Ernie Valoe Brenton Montgomery Rose Claypool and others near Oliver Sunday church services at Dolson Chapel drew a large crowd. Families from Dietrich and nearby areas joined in birthday celebrations and neighborly visits across the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Ross
Truman Ross
David Montgomery
Ernie Valoe
Brenton Montgomery
Rose Claypool
Dean Montgomery
Leslie and
Lloyd
Near Oliver
J.D. Ross
J. W. Davis
J. W. B. Hutchings
Fielding Kester
Hosea Phillips
Charlie McDaniel
Dolson Chapel
Ted Tiffin
Eleanor
Marlin Claypool
Eliza Michelson
Hugh Hutchings
Roe Davis
Naomi
Stanley
Louis Poe Ang
Kenneth
George Stage
Emma Stagg
Dietrich
Illinois
Emily Snyder
George Buschmeyer
Annie Maggert
Jesse Hurst
Daphne
Mike Schwartz
Freedom
Godfrey Spittler and Flossie Huffington spent Sunday afternoon with Andy Sanders and family. Ben Miller and family visited Sunday with Mrs. Mary Carpenter and Harry. Mrs. Lucy Sanders and Betty Martha and Margaret Miller visited Monday afternoon with Mrs. Beard and Lottie. Marshall Shotts and family, Andy Sanders and wife, and Ferrie Shotts called on Ben Miller and family Sunday evening. Ferry Shotts and family spent Saturday evening with Andy Sanders and family. Leon Bender and family called on Mrs. Amada McCully and Mrs. Cartol Spittler and children Monday afternoon. Ben Miller, wife, and Sylvia spent Thursday afternoon with his parents Henry Miller and wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Godfrey Spittler
Flossie Huffington
Andy Sanders
Ben Miller
Mary Carpenter
Harry
Lucy Sanders
Betty
Martha
Margaret Miller
Car Tol Spittler
Sylvia
Henry Miller
Rev Wilhoit to preach here Sunday and Sunday night
Five Points notes say Rev Dale Wilhoit will preach at the community church on Sunday morning and evening. Miss Maud L Brown of Casey has moved to Jeff Davis to teach and seek housing. Mrs Lloyd Hendrix hosted Sunday dinner for Chester Linton turning 18 with guests including Mr and Mrs Ragan Hedges and Bobby of Marshall. The Neighbors Friendship club met Wednesday with hostesses and guests enjoying ice cream and cake afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Wilhoit
Maud L. Brown
Casey
Jeff Davis
Lloyd Hendrix
Chester Linton
Ragan Hedges
Bobby
Marshall
Lon Linton
Mary Macke
Essie Claypool
Alta
Dennison Social News Timeout in Weekend Visits
Weekend visitors fill Dennison area as Rev and Mrs Beaty host Taylorville guests. Several families attend church events. milestones include a funeral in Tuscola and a birth anniversary celebration in Paris. Names linked to Marshall Terre Haute Tuscola Paris West Terre Haute McKeen Chicago and Marshall appear among many local ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaty
Taylorville
Illinois
Emery Beaty
Belle Weaver
Joe Augustus
West Terre Haute
Emily Jones
Maggie Blackburn
Joe Taylor
Lila Blackburn
Chicago
Kate Blackburn
A. E. Doll
Robert Johns
Roberta
Jake Miller
Marshall
E. C. Volkers
Ernie Volkers
Larry
Terre Haute
Russell Forsythe
Robbins
L. D. Holmes
A. E. Taylor
Juanita
Walter Kirby
Ed Weaver
Wash Hollenbeck
Holmes
Tuscola
Quinn
Jay T. Yeley
McKeen
Rex Hunter
Marion Tucker
Paris
Laura Yeley
Harry Isaacs
Jimmie
Janette Miller
Mary E. Rollings
Terre
Ralph Fairgrief
East McDaniel Local Social News Roundup
Miss Frances Drake reports on visits and family gatherings around East McDaniel. Several households including Millis Seymours Bowers and Hoskinson clusters share Sunday meals and calls. Notable attendees include Drake, Lindley, Newlin, Reynolds, Sackrider, Guyer, Medsker, Spraker and relatives from Terre Haute Wellington Augusta and Quaker Lane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buell Millis
Donna
John Seymour
Flossie Bowers
Harry Seymour
Alva
Wells and Son
Charlie Lindley
Isaac Hoskinson
Jim Drake
Roy Drake
Terre Haute
Ralph Newlin
Allen Reynolds
Issac Hoskinson
Ottis Hoskinson
Wellington
Bruce Hoskinson
Augusta
Eva
Henry Hoskinson
Ellen Smith
Julia Sackrider
Edgar Guyer
Quaker Lane
Charlie Medsker
Mabel
West Union
Jesse Spraker
Mrs Alice M Cornwell in Snyder Sunday Services
Sunday School at 9:80. Preaching Sunday evening by Reverend Wesley. Our pastor will bring the message.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev
Wesley
Local Social Notes Highlight West York Residents Visits
George Clements of Wests Yoth spent Monday with R. M Clements. Misses Erma Gene and Donna Schafer visit with Brother Warren. Leonard Smith and Hattie Collier guests at Palmer Cornwell dinner. Marion Garner and C. C. Collier family hosts. Several families from Gary Terre Haute and Montana appear in weekend and weekday visits. Refreshments served at Ladies Aid gathering hosted by C. C. Collier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Clements
Wests Yoth
R. M Clements
Erma—Gene
Donna Schafer
Warren
Leonard Smith
Montana
Hattie Collier
Palmer Cornwell
Marion Garner
C. C. Collier
Louis Myles
Louis
Donna
Nick Myles
Terre Haute
Raymond Tryon
Grace
Terre’ Haute
R. “M. Clements
Ladies Aid
Henry Bohn
Enoch Newlin
Richard and
Robert
Fred Strohm
June and
Vera
West York
E. Wesley
K Tingley
Virgiiia
Clarence Tingley
Ralph
Sarah Hollenbeck
Janet
Sean
Myrtle Dean Ones
Hoopeston
Kansas City
Missouri
G. B. Wright
Rockville
Indiana
Ola Collier
Marion Collier
Betty
West Union
Roy Pittenger
Sol Pittenger
Ira
Dundas
Ce C. Collier
Community notices from East Liberty area social news
Mrs. Ernest Spires and family are mentioned repeatedly with village residents including Litticks Bishop Lifficks and Outrights. Several gatherings at homes, visits to Paris Hospital for appendicitis, Jefferson Barracks Missouri, and relatives’ happenings are noted.
Kelly likely community notes and visits in a 1940s column
Mrs Gladys Thompson’s piece records Sunday visits among local families including Otis Williams, Mary Macke from Paris, Ormal Higgenbotham, Carrie Alexander, Ausby Claypool and Charles Veach helping with oats, and Dean Hendrix with Beltz children. It notes Ern Brosman harvesting wheat and Rolland Baker’s visit from Peoria. Ends with a brief health advisory on protecting children’s eyes via proper lighting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otis Williams
Darian
Ed Higginbotham
Everett
Mary Macke
Paris
S. Harry Macke
Ormal Higgenbotham
Carrie Alexander
Ohio
Ausby Claypool
Salem
Charles Veach
Marshall
Alph Claypool
Dean Hendrix
Beltz
Ern Brosman
Mr. Cunningham
Rolland Baker
Peoria
Abe Baker
Ready for the Journey in Exodus and Passover themes
A church lesson outlines Exodus 12 verses 21 to 28 with Golden Text from Deuteronomy and the Passover as a type of Christ. It contrasts Pharaoh and God, emphasizes blood salvation, and calls for remembrance of bondage and redemption through Jesus Christ as our Passover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pharaoh
Moses
Aaron
Israel
Egypt
God
Paul
Jesus Christ
Calvary
Satan
Lamb of God
Joseph Parker
Labor and Patience Truth Quote Ends in Duty
A brief reflective note asserts labor and patience are costly traits earned by virtue of guarding and giving rather than selling. It emphasizes steadfast character and duty over material gain. The sentiment mirrors Ruskin on integrity and stewardship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruskin
Judging Another's Sorrow Quote by Horace Bushnell
A reflective aphorism notes that sorrow is subjective and grief differs by person. It urges steadfast conduct aligned with honest convictions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace Bushnell
Well Fed Pigs Less Prone To Internal Parasites
Farm Bureau News reports from the U S Department of Agriculture that well fed piglets show fewer internal parasites than undernourished littermates. A trial with two sows on dirty lots found underfed pigs harbor parasites earlier and more intensely, underscoring the need for sanitary surroundings to control swine parasites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Animal Industry
Limestone pricing and local suppliers for Clark County soil use
The article explains how lime value is calculated by calcium carbonate equivalent and screen score, notes grinding improvements at local quarries, and lists Clark County suppliers Casey Lime and Stone Company, West Union Quarry, Quality Lime, Martinsville Lime Co, with distributors Lloyd Pulver and Oscar Shawver. It urges Farm Bureau members to compare delivered prices and asks county staff to assist in estimating soil-building subsidies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark County
Earth Bureau
Indiana
Casey Lime and Stone Company
West Union
W. S. Gearhart
Quality Lime Company
van A. Tarble
Clarksville
Martinsville Lime —Co
Phillip Kammacher
Guy Napier
Roy Wallace
Lloyd Pulver
Marshall
Oscar Shawver
Martinsville
Farm Bureau
AAA
Question Box on 1837 Farm Program
In cooperation with the University of Illinois extension service, answers explain how rust damaged Clark county wheat affects 1937 agricultural conservation program classifications. Land with no spring crop and undisturbed before July 1 is soil-depleting. cultivated or seeded with a failed crop before July 1 is neutral. successful spring seeding remains soil conserving. Corn land destroyed by weather remains soil depleting, yielding no diversion or conversion payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark County
Extension Service
University of Ilinois
R. L. Ash
The
Herald
Land Use Rights in 1937 Soil Conservation Program
The text explains that land may be used for hay or forage in 1937 and seedings to soil conserving crops after destroying corn can earn soil-building payments. It states diversion payments apply when neutral acres contribute to reducing soil-depleting crops below the base.
Hatton Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Gatherings
Mrs. Alice Thorp notes Hatton residents hosting and visiting relatives across nearby towns. Families from Hatton welcomed guests from Auburn York West Union and Darwin while others joined a surprise birthday gathering for Mrs. Low at Grand Turn. Shopping trips and shared meals connected Hatton and Marshall residents.
Ohio Social Roundup Notes Weekend Visits and Events
Mrs Glen Van Fleet reports a Saturday party at Harry Thompson's with many attendees including Mr and Mrs Robert White and families Russell Boyer and others. Sunday visits included Russell Boyer at John Van Fleet's. A homecoming in Ohio drew Mrs Harry Thompson and daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Thompson
Robert White
Russell Boyer
Ted Miller
Carrol Gard
Carrol Craig
Harry Cooper
John van Fleet
Ohio
Leon Myles
Helen Morgan
Gary
Indiana
Bessie Davison
Percy Cruimrin
Crumlin
Ogle
Emery van Fleet
Carl Shaffner
Mississippi
Jack Shotwell
Parish Hospital
O. C. Shotwell
Glen van Fliet
Bonnie Jeffers
Marshall
Billie Gene Marvin
Ira Cannady
Herman Bartlett
Greenup
Also Mentioned on This Page
West’ Union
Miss
Norma Shawler
Green Moss
Mrs
Stella Claypool
Freedom
Frances Miller
Dennison
Edna Volkers
East Mcdaniel
Miss Frances Drake
East Liberty Y
Ernest Spires
Homer Jeffs
Eddie
Grandview
Betty” Littick
Dorothy Allen
E- Ay Outright
Bit
Leonard
Wanda
Patsy
Albert Outright
Billy Virgil
Lawrence Liffick
Helen Louise
Chelsea Liffick
Carroll Lee
Howard Miller
Hughes Hurst
Ivan Allen
Junior Liffick
Betty Liffick
Chelsia Liffick
Walter Liffick
Paris Hospital
Esther
Billy
Jefferson Barracks
Bruce V. Liffick
Harry Cutright
B. A. Cutright
Ernest
Albert Cutright
E.A. Cutright
Harold L. L. Lundquist
Can of the Boody Bible Institute of Chicago
Western Newspapers Union
Farm Bureau News
Alice Thorp
Russell Haddix
Hatton
Robert Bucker
Auburn
Bill Jackson
York
Dean Fowler
Kenneth Wells
Randal Haddix
Ola Haddix
Russell
Douglas Downey
Perry Tharp
Bellair
Roy Wells
John Merrick
Raymond Low
Grand Turn
John Frakes
Ward Frakes
Darwin
Stella Haddix
Soh
Helen
Doris Lee
Nellie Hilbert
Fenton Collier
Pattie Joe
Ray Thompson
Billie
Fannie Romoser
Avon
Glen van Fleet
J. E. Millhouse Plumbing and Heating
Fred B. Keifer
Herald Office
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