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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1957
Page
5
Church notices list school times and superintendents at Delmar Redman Darwin Bernard Helline and Snyder Florence Edinson Prayer meetings and Sunday services led by Berton Heleine weekly. Annual conference Sunday cancels preaching at Brick and Snyder prayers urged. Motivational message ends with a call to endure trials.
Emmanuel Zion churches at 706 Poplar present a yearend Bible school with songs verses pantomime and Bible stories by children. Other events include Youth Fellowship Monday at the McConchies, midweek prayer and study, Ladies Aid Thursday, and an evening service at Zion with sermon The Secret of Power.
The Trinity E U B Church in Marshall Illinois announces Sunday school at 9 30 a m Evangelistic service at 7 30 p m and Wednesday prayer and praise at 7 30 p m The vacation bible school is underway and will end with a Friday 7 30 demonstration The public is invited and parents are urged to visit the classrooms and see the children s work All services will be in their regular order next Sunday and regular attendance is encouraged The church seeks to help attendees.
Methodist Church Marshall Illinois with Pastor Robert S Swain schedules a June program including Sunday school 9 30 morning worship 10 30 and a children's day program. Vacation Bible school runs June 10 21 daily 1 00 to 3 00 pm. Mothers Club meets June 11 at 7 30 pm with W S C S guests. Sanctuary choir rehearsal June 7 pm and Wedding Ring class party June 13.
The article lists 9 15 a m Sunday school led by Charles Bush and 10 30 a m worship with a sermon on Is Happiness Achievable. It notes Pentecost next Sunday and promotes a film Measure of a Moment and a two week Vacation Bible School from 9 to 11 daily except Saturday. It adds a University of Illinois claim about hay drying increasing protein and carotene.
Shirley returns from Briar College to a home where her views shift under a rich visitor Jim Sutherland and his mother. Ed resents changes from Antimacassers to a nylon bedspread while Martha adapts to a modern guest era. Jim asserts the family must conform to a chic Connecticut style.
Puzzle text shows across clues with numbers and tangled garbled letters. It includes Latin and mixed language fragments and stray word groups, indicating a damaged OCR of a crossword page with clue prompts and a grid. The exact clues are unreadable. the fragment ends with No. 447.
John C McNary born May 23 1899 near Sullivan Illinois died May 19 1957 at home near Humbolt Illinois just before his 58th birthday He married Nancy Farrell December 31 1919 and had four children Robert Velma Hillgross Annabelle Watkins Rachel Ackerman eleven grandchildren He was survived by siblings and many relatives Funeral held May 22 at Schrader Funeral Home Arcola burial I O O F cemetery Humbolt MARSHALL HERALD $2.00 A YR
Walter Harrison of Rochester New York contemplates divorce after ongoing quarrels with his wife over parenting and clothing choices for their sons. He confronts her about her stubbornness, then leaves the home after she cries and their son yields.
A man recalls a street quarrel between two boys that reduces his anger and leads him to abandon daily arguing. He notices balanced meals and, over a week, stops arguing with his wife. He later tells her it was a lucky day he married her.
At Pilgrim Holiness Church L A Williams pastor announces a closing program for vacation Bible school. Forty two attendees plus teachers and workers observed daily growth. Sunday morning service combines the last day with a children led program by Lyn from Muncie Indiana. An evening evangelistic service follows at eight, with Wednesday prayer and praise at eight.
Barney Hammond born January 18 1873 in Wa bash township died May 27 1957 at Christian Nursing Home Marshall aged 84 years 4 months 9 days. Survived by wife Emma Shaffner six children two sons and four daughters including Rev Gene Hammond Lillian Anna Pearl one step son Clacy Shaffner ten grandchildren and nineteen great grandchildren. Memorial note cites faith in Christ and hope of heaven.
The family expresses gratitude to friends for acts of kindness during their father’s long illness and death. They thank those who sent flowers prayers and messages from Rev John Barrick, Rev and Mrs Leon Finney and Paul, and the Christian Nursing Home for comfort.
Harry Leslie Reeley age 54 of 325 Barbara Avenue Azusa California died May 15 1957 at Covina Hospital Interment at Oakdale Memorial Park Funeral services were May 17 at White's Garden Chapel Azusa Rev Bill Woodall officiating He is survived by wife Josephine parents six brothers and one sister.
Bright apron pattern uses scraps for trim and tulip pocket in sizes 34 to 48 with a photo guide. Needlework Toy pattern No 104 includes 4 iron transfer and full directions. Send 35 cents per apron pattern and 25 cents for needlework pattern to Audrey Lane Su eau Chicago Illinois.
The excerpt describes a picnic casserole: mix canned baked beans with catsup and brown sugar, top with pork sausage links arranged like spokes, add apple wedges on the side, heat and transport. It suggests brushing with French dressing if barbecue sauce runs out and makes hot dog style weiners from hamburger mix with American cheese, broil and serve. It also advises freezing small portions of cookies after making several batches.
The note offers picnic friendly meals like browned hamburger with biscuit topping and upside down serving with raw onion rings. It advises freezing ham tongue and corned beef for quick cold suppers and pairing with kidney bean or potato salad. A University of Illinois sociologist cites rural crime up 15.5 percent in 1956 versus 12.7 percent in cities.
Claim date July 1, 1957 is set for the estate of Marvin E. Allred, deceased, in Clark County Illinois. Creditors may file claims with administrator Loren E. Allred before the date without summons. Charles S. Levings Jr., attorney, 119 East Washington Paris Clinots.
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