Tragic Death, Community News Highlight Five Points
Five Points locals recall visits and family ties as Leslie Claypool's funeral follows a Friday death. A June 27 ice cream social at Melrose School house will feature a community program.
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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1952
Page
3
Five Points locals recall visits and family ties as Leslie Claypool's funeral follows a Friday death. A June 27 ice cream social at Melrose School house will feature a community program.
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Mrs. Harry Harbor reports a week of Bible school ending with a nice children's Day program Sunday night. Rains lately improved gardens and crops. Families including the Harbors, Bakers, Fox, Myers, and Spires visit or send letters. A new meat counter is installed in Emil Fox store and a telephone line project is started.
Choctaw and Grayville residents aided the vacation Bible school while others visited relatives. Mrs Kathryn Blanken and Mrs Maude Miller were noted as ill and visiting, with several couples and families gathering for church organization and weekend visits in Paris and West Union.
Darwin residents report a weekend visit by Mr. and Mrs. John Frakes and daughter Carrol with relatives in Martinsville. The Darwin Ladies Aid met at Mrs. Freda Tingley’s home with a program and a contest won by Mrs. Edith Tingley. Attendees included Irene Smith Mae Jenkins Edith Tingley Nellie Wesner Irene Ryan Bonnie Renshaw Carolyn Smith Judy Tingley Gladys Hewitt and host Freda Tingley. Visits continued as Mr. and Mrs. Ed Grant and daughter visited the Bohn home and shared ice cream. Delpha Hewitt and ey called on Harry Baer and Alyce.
C Ellen Hutchison Shank born January 11 1887 in West Union Illinois died June 17 1952 at her Marshall Illinois home aged 65 years 5 months and days survived by husband Edward Q Shonk three daughters Hazel Akers Rose Akers Jane Akers and Harold E Hutchison son in Hawaii one sister Margaret Snyder Westfield Illinois one grandson Steven Akers Oliver Illinois and several nieces and nephews. She had accepted as a young girl.
Eileen Ellington and Sue LeFever were honored at Marshall Christian Church with burial in Marshall Cemetery after services conducted by Rev. G. W. Gibson on June 21 1952. Music featured songs They were accompanied by Lois Jones and flowers by Lucille Barrett Velda Clatfelter Leota Gibson Rubey Serivise Elizabeth Lang Velma Perry Pallbearers included Fred Strohm Wm Meehling Howard Servise Lon Linton Uhler and George Geheb Marrs Funeral Home supervised the arrangements. A separate note reports a study showing color based potato buying preferences at the Minors College of Agriculture Urbana.
Tax sale held by the Clark County Illinois treasurer on October 17 1950 purchased in the name of Fenton B Cole for delinquent 1949 taxes in Hollers Subdivision Lot 3 ex NE corner Marshall with redemption period expiring October 17 1952 Fenton B Cole certificate holder adv 24-3
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