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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1959
Page
3
Mrs E H Douglas recalls life from New York in 1894 to 1959 Vermont. She contrasts kerosene lamps with modern appliances, describes a tin tub bath and ice deliveries, and notes family joys, progress, and gratitude. Contributions for The Old Timer column are invited.
Montana Senator James E. Murray questions Interior Secretary Seaton about a long awaited 10 year plan for fish and wildlife resources. The plan, after being circulated to state game heads, has stalled awaiting clearance by the Interdepartmental group and Budget Bureau.
Mrs Ruth Wright records a week of visits in West Union with relatives from Peoria Marshall Hillsboro Paris and Woodstock. A June 13 Lincoln State picnic honors Gerald Higginbotham with many attendees. Attends Golden Age and youth rally events in nearby churches.
A crowded list of residents and relatives from Terre Haute and nearby towns gathered for Sunday dinners and visits. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. John Franklin, Mrs. Merrill McCulley, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Johns, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Johns, and many others visiting relatives in the area. The notices also mention furloughing U S Navy member Fenton and several local families hosting birthday and visiting gatherings.
Orion Miller visited the community on Sunday. Miss Janette Behner attends summer school in Charleston. Everett Statesman and family hosted a farewell for Mr and Mrs Tevavet at Rowe's Lake. Karen Curtright visited with the Chapmans at Casey. Several enjoyed the Marshall fairgrounds Sunday school picnic. Debra and Robin joined Don Statesman at Everett Statesman’s. Wilbur Outright visited Max Hibschman and family. Rita Kyle and others visited Everett Statesman Wednesday evening.
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