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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1962
Page
5
Multiple notices list sales and offers including sheep shearing prices, cedar posts for sale, a 2 story house at 311 N Fourth St for quick sale, a modern home with barn on eight acres, and a Hereford cattle sale in Martinsville Illinois. Additional items cover lumber prices, a float boat for sale, swine erysipelas vaccine, pens and pencils, nursing home barn bid, and Philgas supply contact.
A long list of relatives and friends from Indiana Illinois Wisconsin and beyond visited Marshall and nearby towns over the weekend. Attendees came from Indianapolis Noblesville Greenup Casey Paris Terra Haute and Chicago Heights among others to call on residents and attend social events and a wedding in the area.
Madison M. Baker age 37 of Indianapolis and Arlena H. Coomer 36 of Indianapolis obtained a marriage license. A University of Illinois recreation specialist notes women can help husbands plan retirement by encouraging satisfying leisure-time activities before they stop working.
Clark county Girl Scouts plan the Fiftieth Anniversary week of March 11 with church attendance for each girl and parental participation. Mrs. Frank Mitchell chairs the Clark county neighborhood committee, with Mrs. Kenneth Little and Mrs. Marvin Young in leadership roles. The Redbud Council at Charleston lists Miss Ruth Mogg as executive director.
Olivet zone team won the district scripturama at Decatur for Illinois Nazarene Young Peoples Society teens. Linda Arnett Ridge Farm named Miss Quiz Kid and won a 150 dollar Olivet Nazarene College scholarship Placed in savings. Three team members made all star for the regional contest at Olivet Nazarene College in Kankakee April 5. Carolyn Hale and Robert Bouton also named. DISTRIBUTIVE EDUCATION Marshall High School club met March 2 with plans to sell pancake supper tickets for Lions. A talk on Springfield conference lessons and a Chicago trip were discussed before adjournment.
A civil defense meeting will be held Tuesday March 13 at 7 30 pm at the Martinsville American Legion Home to organize Clark county and all townships. Everyone interested in Civil Defense is invited to attend to start an active county organization and get Clark county organized.
Thomas K. Lisk Jr. general inspector for federal aviation at Indianapolis municipal airport died suddenly Monday morning of a heart attack in Indianapolis. His wife is Jane Sockler, daughter of Raymond Sockler. Attendees at the funeral included Mr. and Mrs. Vance Thompson and Mrs. James Strain of Rose Hill along with Mrs. Ollie Tibbs.
Mrs. Sam Finkbiner, who was injured in a fall at her Route 4 Marshall home and hospitalized at Union Hospital, Terre Haute, returned home last Saturday and now moves about part time.
Cub Scouts Pack 81 and parents held their 52nd Blue and Gold banquet on February 22 at the American Legion Home with about 180 attendees. Afterward the monthly pack meeting featured group singing and awards presented by Cubmaster Lester Litteral.
The family of the late Everett D. Seed thanks relatives friends and neighbors for flowers memorial gifts to the Heart and Cancer fund and other acts of kindness during their bereavement.
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