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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1952
Page
5
A cluttered page offers listings for pine lumber and a 1940s Jude Master Deluxe Chevrolet, plus ads for farm equipment from International Harvester dealers, used furniture, rental apartments, and livestock. Also notes public sales, hatching services, and job openings in Clark County area publications.
Mr. and Mrs. Howard Serwise of Marshall and Mrs. Lucy Chambers visited with John E. and Oscar Carpenter Friday. Numerous families from nearby towns visited relatives in Marshall over the weekend including Brewster, Cox, Jacobson, and Jeter households. Entrees include hospital visits, birthday remembrances, quilting, and Sunday gatherings across several communities in Indiana and Illinois.
A jumble of visits and family updates from St Francisville and nearby towns. Families including Griffiths Weirs Craigs Stewarts Spitziers Morton Murphys Huffingtons Scotts Turners Smalley Vanney Houk Lewis Irwin and others are listed with relatives in Terre Haute Evansville Danville Centralia Salem and Louisville. A Korea veteran Cpl Wayne Murphy is back on 80 day leave amid ongoing local social activity.
A sequence of visits and stays is reported across Terre Haute and nearby areas. Names include M and Mrs Roy Thorpe Ora Thorpe James Orpe and George Smith visiting Stewart and Gene families. Others spend weekends with relatives in Terre Haute and Indianapolis.
Mr and Mrs John A Shank and family visited Sunday with Mr and Mrs John Bragg and Mrs Ida Henry at Charleston. The Marshall Public Library will re open on or about March 22 Watch for a definite opening date next week. Rev and Mrs C W Perkins of Westfield called on Rev and Mrs I E Vanney Monday afternoon. Mrs Mae McFall and Mrs Ruth Goekler of Terre Haute attended Eastern Star here Monday night. Rev I E Vanney attended a meeting of the Conference Board of Trustees at Decatur on Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Louis Beal called on Mrs Goldin Russell in Terre Haute Sunday afternoon.
Mrs Wayne Cooper and her daughter Tess Marie of Fishback called on Monday afternoon at the home of Mrs Mark Stewart. They were joined by Mrs Carlos Stewart and son Carl Gene for the social visit.
Ford Tractor owners are urged that good service requires proper equipment and trained staff. Clark County Tractor Sales advertises a complete check up and offers paint jobs at cost for 30 days with free transportation in Marshall, Hl. Call for reservations at 343.
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