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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1968
Page
8
Letter from a thirteen-year-old reader argues about dating and petting at school. The weekly reply stresses parental responsibility, guidance, and accountability for teens who go against expectations.
Beverly Alwardt notes June Dairy Month features abundant dairy products including cheese ice cream milk butter and cultured products with a special on dairy. Eggs remain plentiful at reasonable prices as production nears 1967 records and vegetables grow in season with celery beans cabbage lettuce peppers cucumbers and asparagus. Vegetable fats and oils are expected to hit a four year high over 12 billion pounds offering affordable fats for cooking and baking.
A USDA survey shows 50 percent of families lack the recommended daily allowances of essential nutrients. Income level barely predicts diet quality, with even high earners showing poor diets. The piece urges consumers to review and improve family nutrition and resist aggressive marketing.
Zion and Emmanuel churches publish their June schedule with services prayer meetings choirs and MYF events led by ministers and lay leaders. Activities include Sunday school morning worship choir practice Ladies Aid and conference attendance in Naperville Illinois.
Congregational Church announces 9:30 Sunday school and 10:30 morning worship on June 16 with sermon The Church at Smyrna. Woman's Fellowship meets June 18 at 2:00 with Mrs Bush as host and Miss Mary Cole presenting program. First United Methodist confirms June 16 church school at 9:30 led by Burt McIntosh.
Responsive Reading for this Sun day centers on God the Preserver of Man. The lesson cites Science and Health passages urging stronger faith in God’s physical exemption promises. First Church of Christ Scientist at 614 Pine Street hosts the 10:30 a. m. service and invites the public.
Gilbert Waud pastor leads Marshall Baptist Church with Friday June 14 Parents Night for Vacation Bible School at 7 30 pm Sunday June 16 services start 9 30 am Bible study 10 40 am worship sermon Constancy Before Opposition broadcast on WKZI. 6 30 pm training union 7 30 pm Evening worship sermon Light or Wrong 7 30 pm Wednesday prayer meeting Bible study
Woolens should be dry cleaned or washed and stored in insect tight containers. If not washed, hang in bright sun for a day and brush well focusing on pockets cuffs and folds. Vacuum and spray closet surfaces with 5 percent DDT or lindane. Cedar chests help but must be insect free first. Use fumigants like napthalene or PDB and maintain proper quantities. Clothing can be treated with DDT or a fluorite-base solution for year long protection. Infants clothing should be washed or dry-cleaned before use.
The 1967-68 F.H.A. Marshall Chapter featured a farewell desert for seniors and mothers on May 9 with Linda Beltz as mistress of ceremonies. Betsy Yeley received a gavel marking her year as president amid candlelight installation of next year’s officers. A May 28 get acquainted night drew about 100 mothers and daughters for summer home project briefings and a food demonstration by Miss Viola Bucholz.
Marshall chapter representatives Patty McConchie Betty Austin Mrs Violet Shaffner and Mrs Virginia Claypool attended a Home Economics meeting at Eastern Illinois University Charleston. Teachers held their section 14 meeting June 6 sharing reports on programs and touring model homes post meeting.
A 79 year old man known as Papa and his 67 year old wife supervise 55 coeds in a Southern Illinois University off campus dorm. He describes a life from an Apache upbringing in New Mexico to cowpunching, night classes, and government work before settling in Carbondale to guide the girls with steady ethics and daily routines. He emphasizes a clean, self taught path and refuses to dwell on the past.
The Board of Review of Clark County Illinois will meet in the courthouse daily from June 17 through September 5 1968. Sessions run 9 00 am to 12 00 noon and 1 00 pm to 4 00 pm Monday to Friday and 9 00 am to 12 00 noon on Saturday. Report any real estate transferred in the past year and bring deeds. No complaints after August 1. O C Ferris member Leonad T Stratton member Adv 2b-4.
S and W Pack A Picnic Time offers garbanzo bean curry and assorted bean dishes. The recipe outlines sautéing onion in butter with curry powder and tomatoes, adding garbanzo beans and simmering till heated, with optional pine nuts raisins and coconut for exotic flavor. A postcard offer for free recipes is included from Simply Wonderful Recipes in San Francisco.
The Morton Salt umbrella girl receives a fifth fashion makeover since 1956, dropping pigtails for a short hairstyle and changing the yellow umbrella to lavender. The blue package and shaker top remain, reflecting a modernized yet familiar branding as America’s favorite salt.
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