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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1970
Page
3
General Phone Co announces March 11 mileage charge removal for all customers within a larger boundary. One party service users beyond the new base will see reduced mileage charges and an expanded boundary aims for long term practicality amid housing and industrial growth.
Illinois lawmakers restrict parental immunity for unmarried minors under 19 residing at home. The Parental Responsibility Law permits up to 500 in damages for willful or malicious acts with limits for medical costs in personal injury cases. Exceptions exist when parents did not direct the act and acts by a child as an agent can exceed 500 with liability still provided by common law. The law clarifies it does not cap all damage claims and does not affect other causes of action. Also notes that many parents pay damages voluntarily and some insurance covers such acts.
The Heart Association explains systolic and diastolic pressures, how hypertension develops, and the risks of long term high blood pressure. It notes essential hypertension often has no early symptoms and requires lifelong management with physician diagnosis and treatment.
Twenty two youths attended a banquet at the West Union Christian Church Saturday evening with Glen Brown of St Louis Christian College as guest speaker. Sunday visitors included Mr and Mrs Wayne Sackrider of Annapolis and others from Robinson and Oblong.
A string of Marshall area properties is offered for sale by contract or sale now. Properties include 75 acres SE of Martinsville with 52 tillable and 40 acres with 12 tillable, modern homes in Westwood and near town, a 40 acre farm SW of Marshall, 20 acres tillable with a house, and multiple trailers and remodeled homes. Contact Pearce Realty Lornie Pearce and Lloyd Pearce at R. R. 2 Westwood Addition, phone 826-8613.
Mr and Mrs William Collins of Terre Haute visited Sunday with Mrs John Sheets on children. Eighteen men attended the breakfast Saturday at 7 a.m. at the Christian Church. Mr and Mrs Lawrence of Flat Rock and Mr and Mrs Deno Tracy of Robinson were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Ivan Cline. Mr and Mrs Howard Leighty and Mr and Mrs Lawrence Wright, all of Lancaster Illinois, visited Saturday evening with Mr and Mrs Leslie Leighty. Mrs John Sheets and others attended the daily Bible School clinic at the Christian Supply Store in West Terre Haute at 1 p.m. Thursday Sixteen ladies attended the tea at 10 a.m. Thursday at the Christian Church. Mrs Wayne Unger showed slides of the Ungers missionary work In Rhodesia Africa. The Ungers are here on a years furlough. Mr and Mrs Omar Shawler and children entertained in honor of Mr Shawlers mothers 82nd birthday anniversary Sunday evening. Guests were Mr and Mrs Lyman Shawler Steve Shawler Miss Carolyn Beard Mrs Frank Meehling and the guest of honor. Mrs Clara Shotwell and Mr and Mrs Charles Alexander of Marshall were shopping in Terre Haute last week.
Mrs Charles Nova Kenderdine received her cosmetology diploma after 1500 hours at the Technique School of Beauty Culture in Paris. Wednesday visits included Mrs Nina Blankenbeker and Mrs Cora Blankenbeker with Miss June Kenderdine, and guests Kenneth Blankenbeker and the Smitley families.
Community members including Mrs Carolyn Blank enbeker Mrs Rozella Hills and Joan E and Mrs Cora Blankenbeker Ora Cline were taken by ambulance to Union Hospital Terre Haute after a Saturday incident. Mrs Burton Lee and Mrs Mary Lee visited Sunday with Cline at the Burnside Home in Marshall. George Lee and family were in Paris on business. a wedding in Marshall for Miss Mary Jane Kile and Larry Bender drew local attendees.
Sealed bids are being accepted for cash rental of the tillable portion of the Clark County Poor Farm for the three crop years ending March 1, 1973. Bid terms and conditions are at the County Clerk's office in the Courthouse. Return bids by 11:00 a.m. on March 21, 1970. County Farm Committee George Prewett FentoneB Harold Wernz members. Adve1t-2 ity Can we permit a mayor to lead our children astray.
A city leader fails to support the police force, drawing criticism from officials and residents who say strong backing is essential for effective crime fighting and public safety.
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