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Newspaper

Marshall Herald

Location

Marshall, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1957

Page

7

Obituary Charles Murphy Passes Away at 76 in Paris

Charles Murphy 76 formerly of Clark county died Thursday at Paris Hospital. Survived by sisters Mrs. L A Moore Hammond Indiana and Miss Nellie Murphy Marshall. brothers Rev Milo Murphy Canton Illinois Frank Murphy East Chicago Indiana Ernest Murphy Westfield Illinois. Body at Marrs Funeral Home with services Sunday 1 30 p m Rev H J Kemp officiating burial Marshall cemetery. April 1 deadline for entries in 1957 Illinois Junior Chicken of Tomorrow contest.

Charlies Murphy Clark County Paris Hospital L. A. Moore Hammond, Indiana Nellie Murphy Marshall Rev Milo "Murphy Canton, Ilinois Frank Murphy Chicago Indiana Ernest Murphy Westfield Ilinois Marrs H. J. Kemp Marshall Cemetery Illinois

Fear and a Fight From a Toronto Boy

A Toronto youth of sixteen recalls a childhood incident after a bully challenged him on a porch. He tossed his skull cap, struck the bully, and fled home terrified, fearing morning consequences as he faced the walk to school.

Edward Langly Toronto Canada Edward

Father guides son through fear with silent lesson

Edward prepares for school as his father replaces his clothes then leaves silently. A bully and friends confront him at a vacant lot and Edward fights to win. Returning home, his father embraces him with pride, teaching him the fundamental rules for overcoming fear and worry.

Edward

Wasted Ambition and a Widow's Offer

Henry Harper, a 22 year old from a small town, pursues wealth via a rich widow after learning two widows bought the Coleman home. He assists a stranger with packages to reach the former home, discovering the buyers are himself and his husband Horace, as neighbors had warned of his ambitions.

Henry ‘Harper Henry Harper Henry Sally Einstein Coleman Sally Butterfield Horace K

Verse fragment contemplates death and faith awaiting meeting God

A reflective piece by John Wadeworth laments hardship and hopes for a happier life after passing. It imagines meeting God without fear, describes laying down the body for a heavenly reward, and references Jesus beckoning toward an eternal home.

Thomas Hewitt Obituary Prominent Wabash Township Farmer

Thomas Hewitt born December 11 1866 in Wabash Township Illinois died February 27 1957 at his home age 90. He lived his life in Wabash Township as a respected farmer and is survived by wife Tillie three sons Fred Samuel and two daughters Stacie Lane Etella Shaffer Mabel Garner Grace Gallington Genevive Black fourteen grandchildren and twenty great grandchildren along with nieces nephews and many friends.

Thomas Hewitt Levies Sarah Gaumer Hewitt Wabash Torent Dark County Ilinois Geath Wabash Township Uetilda Fred Samuel Stacie Lane Prairie Creek Indiana Etella Shaffer Terre Haute Mabel Garner West Terre Haste Ind Grace Gallington West Terre Haute Genevive Black Marshall

Ruth Shotts Medsker obituary summary

Ruth Shotts Medsker born July 16 1903 to Mary Retta Wallace Shotts and William Fredrick Shotts died February 24 1957 in Marshall Illinois at 2 30 am aged 53 years 7 months 8 days She married Omer Medsker on April 30 1924 and bore four daughters and one son Surviving are her husband and children including Mrs Myrtle Batson of Columbus Georgia and Mrs Waneta Turner of Mar

Ruth Shotts Medsker Mary Retta Wallace Shotts William Fredrick Shotts Jesus Marshall Illinois Omer Medsker Omer Mary Myrtle Batson Columbus, Ga Opal Waneta Turner Mar

Obituary for Mrs Wanda Irene Osborn Shotts

Marshall Illinois obituary note for Wanda Irene Osborn Shotts born in Marshall with survivors: two sisters Julia Hasten and Rose M Bridgett of Marshall. three brothers Jesse Martinsville Seth and Ferry Shotts of Marshall. three grandchildren and three grandsons. preceded by parents and George Adam Shotts. She joined Pentecostal Church of God. May 22 1956 bap of the Holy Ghost.

Ail Tllinoiis Wanda Irene Osborne Marshall Illinois Marilyn Kay William Edgar Wedsker Julia Hasten Rose M. ‘Bridgett Jesse Shotts Martinsville Milinois Seth Shotts Ferry Shotts Ilinois George Adam Shotts Pentecostal Church of God Marshall, Tlinois

Card of Thanks for Omer Merisker Bereavement

The family of Omer Merisker thanks Rev Belton Brenton Rev Emia Brown Mrs Clifton Kiger Mr and Mrs Benton Marrs and many friends and neighbors who assisted during their recent bereavement and for the beautiful flowers.

Omer Merisker Belton Brenton Emia Brown Clifton Kiger Benton Marrs

Elizabeth Culp dies after long illness in Robinson

Aura Elizabeth Culp born March 12 1905 near West York Illinois died February 7 1957 at Schmidt Clinic Robinson Illinois age 51 10 26 She married J Chester Culp August 13 1925 She helped form Olive Branch Baptist Church Survived by her husband five daughters seven sons and twelve grandchildren plus relatives and friends Four infants preceded her in death.

Aura Elizabeth Culp Fiossie and Armitage Kenderdine West York Ill Schmidt ‘Clinic Robinson Illinois J .Chester Culp Olive Branch Baptist Church Chester

Bereavement thanks to friends and neighbors and others

The family of Laura Culp expresses sincere thanks to friends neighbors and all who helped during their bereavement. They thank the singers Mr and Mrs Prust and Rev Lee Guyer for prayers food help and flowers. An Illinois farm lease study lists shared landlord tenant expenses.

Prust Lee Guyer University of Ilinois

Budget Clash Over Eisenhower's Peacetime Plan Draws Fire

Republicans and Democrats criticize President Eisenhower's $78.1 billion peacetime budget. Treasury Secretary Humphrey denounces policy, while Senator Byrd warns of inflation. Debt interest, highway funding, and Vice President Nixon's constitutional role spark further questions about the separation of powers.

Eisenhower Congress Secretary of the Treasury George Humphrey Harry Byrd Virginia

Crossword Puzzle Across and Down No. 438

Puzzle text shows a mixed list of across and down clues with partial letters and garbled words. It references positions like 4 10 14 15 16 17 19 20 23 33 35 41 and includes clues such as River of Africa Fur neck feces and Turkish title. The page appears to be a damaged puzzle card with scattered entries and misreads.

Zion Emanuel U B and Zion Church News

Church notices from Zion Emanuel and Zion detail Sunday school at 9 30 with superintendent notes, worship at 10 30 including an evangelistic sermon, and midweek prayer meetings Bible study and choir practice. Youth Fellowship plans trips and meetings at parsonage and homes. World Day of Prayer observed by Mission Band.

Emmanuel John. Douglas Youth Fellowship Westfield Ladies Aid Mildred Hibschman Zion William Tingley Ross Pine Dorothy Clark Artie Miller

Congregational News Lent Drive at Marshall Church

Rev Louis Marshall leads Congregational News with 915 am Sunday school under Charles Bush. The sermon Sunday at 10 30 am titled Lurking Danger for the Unsuspected. For seven Lent Sundays church attendance is urged to rise. Nursery and junior church care offered. Roller skating party Friday 6 45 to 8 30 pm and World Day of Prayer at 11 00 am.

Charles Bush Christ Our Church

Trinity E U B Church Plans Evangelistic Campaign

Trinity E U B Church announces Sunday school at 9 30 a m and preaching at 10 30 a m Evangelistic service at 7 30 p m with Dr C W Perkins filling in The minister is in Bowling Green Indiana urging all members to attend Visitors and friends are welcome worship with us at the friendly church.

Trinity Church Bowling Green Indiana C W Perkins

Methodist Church Activities Lead Week at Marshall

Robert S. Swain leads services with morning worship at 10 30. Church school at 9 30. Speaker Mrs J Emery Fleming, a Japan native, to address evening fellowship at 5 00. Brotherhood dinner and officer elections set for March 11. Mothers Club March 12. Intermediate Youth 6 30 and sanctuary choir 7.00.

Harry W Findley Methodist J Emery Fleming Japan Men's Brotherhood Mother's Club Intermediate Methodist Youth Fellowship

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