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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1956
Page
7
Church listings for Marshall Circuit through Brick Darwin and Snyder districts show morning worship at 9 30 and 10 30 with church school 10 30 in several locations. Supers: Roy Dicker Berton Hileine and Herman Thompson as superintendents with midweek prayer meetings and verses quoted from Psalm 27 1.
The Methodist Church schedules morning worship at 10 30 with a sermon The Church's Christ and school at 9 30 The Lenten fellowship at 7 p m features Rev Joe Albrecht pastor of Pekin First Methodist who toured Europe with the Methodist Peace Commission and will report findings Public invited Youth Fellowship meets 6 p m Sunday Primary choir at 2 pm Saturday Adult choir Wednesday night Intermediate youth fellowship Saturday 7 pm
Congregational 9 15 church school led by Charles Bush reports ten more attendees than last Sunday. 10 30 a m morning prayer and sermon titled Are You Able. Passion Sunday service planned next week. Deacons meet at John Rex residence Sunday 6 00 p m.
Trinity E U B Church invites attendance with Sunday school at 9 30 led by Raymond Hills and services at 10 30 Evangelistic service at 7 30 and weekly prayer meeting Wednesdays at 7 30 Floyd Moore leads a class The note records a Sunday attendance rise and extends the invitation A 1954 Illinois farm census reports alfalfa hay harvested above one million acres for the first time in history
Dr L B Hanson from the University of Illinois notes the national pullorum testing now includes fowl typhoid. hatcheries testing for both diseases remove them from breeding flocks. To prevent losses, buy chicks only from pullorum typhoid clean hatcheries, isolate new birds, and thoroughly disinfect houses and equipment. If chicks show droopy, chilled, or diarrheal signs, seek veterinary testing promptly.
Tornadoes are deadly storms spurred by nature. Experts advise staying calm, moving at right angles to the danger, and lying flat in a ditch or ravine if escape is impossible. A cyclone cellar is best. otherwise the southwest basement corner offers shelter.
The text advises prioritizing safety by shutting off electricity and heating if time allows. To reduce damage to the building, it recommends opening doors and windows on the north and east sides of the house.
Local residents report visitors and social events across Paris and West Terre Haute. Families such as the Taylors, Johns, and Browns hosted relatives and friends, with gatherings at the White, Bland, and Taylor homes. Donald Kirby returns from Great Lakes training, while Paris Hospital saw several calls and phone visits.
North Center Community Club will meet at North Center School at 7 30 tonight. The elementary band from City Elementary South Center and North Center will perform. Menu includes sandwiches cookies coffee and cocoa. All residents invited.
We thank friends neighbors and relatives for acts of kindness and sympathy shown since the death of our infant son and brother also Rev and Mrs L A Williams Mrs Clark Medsker and Benton Marrs Mr and Mrs Theo Davis and Daughter
Newton Brosman of Pomona California expresses sincere thanks to relatives friends and old neighbors for birthday cards and letters received on March 1 and to those who sent get well wishes during illness. He notes over 200 cards including about 100 birthday cards and wishes blessings.
Notice to all sons that the claim date is April 2, 1956 for the estate of Clarence Buser deceased in Clark County Illinois County Court. Claims may be filed without summons on or before the date. Gladys A. Buser is Administrator. Attorneys Snavely Miller Meehling Kelser Building Marshall Illinois.
Notice to all persons that Monday May 7 1956 is the claim date in the estate of Henry Smittkamp deceased pending in the County Court of Clark County Illinois Claims may be filed on or before the date Homer Smittkamp Massey Anderson Gibson Attys 219 North Main Street Paris Illinois Adv 10 3
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