Marshall Masonic meeting crowds Marshall Chapter events
Marshall chapter 70 R A M held a meeting at the Masonic Temple on February 27. The Mark Master degree was conferred on Lloyd Claypool Dave Enkoff and Earl LaFever. Attendees included Carl Bowles Danville Frank Jfer Tuscola James B Swann Charleston Robert Finch Bil Wakefield and Carl Hackett from Tuscola and Maurice Baker from Arcola.
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Clarine Kile
Cecile Kile
Kesler
Larry Linholm
Canasta Birthday Club
Harry Scott
Walter Craig
Frank Cauldwell
Ralph Prevo Sr
Ruby Pleasant
Marie Johnson
Grocery Ad With Varied Fresh Produce and Prices
A local grocery listing shows items including grapefruit pink three for, head lettuce, leaf lettuce, cabbage, turnips, white potatoes, sassafras tea, Coke and Pepsi in six packs, pecans 59c per lb, peanuts 39c per lb, seeds and onions, milk prices for various sizes, frozen desserts 55c, bologna 3 lb, spiced lamb meat 69c per lb, and assorted frozen foods. The ad reads like a typical mid century supermarket circular with multiple brands and quantities.
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Pepsi Chesty
Litchfield
Jolly Homemakers Open Year With February Meeting
The Jolly Home-Makers met Wednesday February 25 at Mrs Dorothy Davidson’s home for their first meeting of the year. A noon dinner was served with thanks for the food and readings were given by Ethel Fraker and Mabel Lowry. Cards were sent to ill members Lois Cline and Jennie McMary, prizes awarded to Clara Bartram Mabel Lowry and Della Payne, and guests included Ed Ifrey Kitty Higeginbottom Ja Tingley Alice Walker and Juanita Hutchens. The next meeting will be March 25 at Nettie Beabout’s home with Clara Bartram hosting an all day gathering.
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Dorothy Davidson
Della Payne
Mabel Lowry
Ethel Fraker
Lillian Burkybile
Ja Tingley
Alice Walker
Juanita Hutchens
Nettie Beabout
Clara Bartram
Welcome Signs of Spring for Bluebirds and Purple Martins
Winter ends as bluebirds and purple martins return, seeking nesting sites. Land clearance limits cavities, but nest boxes welcome the birds, supported by free bluebird and purple martin plans and leaflets from the Illinois Audubon Society.
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Mllinois Audubon Society
United States
South American
Birds Welcome: Bluebirds and Martins Nesting Tips
It explains that bluebirds prefer boxes about four feet high and martins favor open sites 15 to 20 feet up. To learn more, send a self addressed stamped envelope to Bluebirds, Illinois Audubon Society, 1017 Burlington Ave., Downers Grove, Illinois. Both leaflets are free. The Audubon Society invites reports of nesting success.
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Ilinois Audubon Society
Burlington Ave
Downers Grove
Illinois
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Audubon Society
Margaret Tharp Weds Jerry Sharrett in Marshall Ceremony
Mr and Mrs Marion Tharp announce the marriage of their daughter Margaret to Jerry Allen Sharrett of Oblong. The double ring ceremony was held February 20 at Marshall Baptist Church with Gilbert Waud officiating. The couple returned to Marshall after a wedding trip. Margaret is a senior at Marshall High School and works at Burnside Home. Jerry is a Oblong High School graduate and is completing a U S Navy tour in Oak Harbor Washington due to finish in July.
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Marion Tharp
Margaret
Jerry Allen Sharrett
Oblong
Gilbert Waud
Marshall Baptist Church
Marshall
Marshall High School
Burnside Home
U .S. Navy
Oak Harbor
Washington
Largest percentage budget increase among ten senior universities
The report highlights which of the ten senior universities shows the largest percentage budget increase. It names the institutions involved and outlines the comparative growth figures, focusing on the relative rise in funding and the potential implications for programs and operations.
Northern Illinois University Sees 19 Percent Budget Rise
Rhoten Smith NIU president says the university’s $43.3 million operating budget for next year marks a 19 percent increase. State-supported higher education will total about $515 million for 1970-71, with emphasis on both quality and quantity in Illinois universities’ plans.
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Northern Ilinois University
Rhoten Smith
Northern
Southern Illinois University
Smith
NIU
Illinois
Tax money withheld by state auditor in 1969
The state auditor of public accounts withheld 77.68 million dollars from state employee pay in 1969 and remitted it to the U S Treasury for federal income taxes. Payments were issued in 24 semi monthly checks with a large remittance of 44.21 million dollars for the November period and a small one of 2.14 million dollars for the June period.
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Michael J. Howlett
Public Accounts
U. S. Treasury
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