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Newspaper

Marshall Herald

Location

Marshall, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1954

Page

4

Farm Advisers Discuss Plowing Contest and Crop Advice

Local fruit growers from Clark Cumberland and Jasper counties met at Robert Cline’s home to form a market improving group. Robert Arnold of Clark County elected president and secretary treasurer named. Extension and Soil Conservation Service plan a plowing contest entries due March 31. Guidance on warble control with rotenone dust, weed and insect talks March 18 at Marshall high school. fertilizer tips include broadcasting 5-10-10 before planting and soil mix guidance. Illinois 4-H enrollment aims above 60,000 this year. organizers urged community involvement.

Clark Cumberland Jasper Counties Robert Cline Robert Arnold Clark County Soil Conservation Service and Extension Service Soil Conservation Service W. O. Scott H. B. Petty University of Illinois Marshall High School

Five Points Social notes from Mrs Wilholt area

Bible school attendance was 63 last Sunday. Local families hosted and attended numerous dinners and gatherings including the Veach, Grove, Hendrix, Linton, Morgan, Wilhoit and Tingley households. Donald Veach returned home on furlough before overseas service with the U S Army.

Bible School Wm. Veach George Grove Everett Veach Kansas Donald U.S. Army Arthur Claypool Harold Hendrix Debra June Liocyd Hendrix Billy Sharon Robert Schwartz Norman Macke Marilyn Linda Virginia Morgan Carl Morgan Chester Linton Glenn Wilhout Joyce A. C. Northcutt Birs. Schwartz Dianne Dennis Glen Kendall Roy Bridgett Mrs. Tingley Norman M&cke Willard Kerey Bloomington Indiana Glenn Wilhoit Rex Wilhoit Richard A Rhonda Dwight Linda Wilson Ike Myers Palmer Fred Ashmore Sylvan Morgan Lila June Robert Kramer

Fire destroys large chicken house on N barger farm

A 1350 pullet house five weeks old for Mr and Mrs Dan N barger Sr was burned Monday night with total loss of poultry. Separate items report real estate transfers in Marshall area listing numerous warranty and quit claim deeds dated from 1953 to 1954 involving buyers and sellers such as Eugene P Scott Johnson Dean Barnes Burl Dill Carper Brothers and others with properties in Perry, Woodford Dulaney's addition, Martinsville and Casey.

Dan N@barger Harold L. Claypool Chicago U. S. Army Fort Sheridan Eugene P Dorothy‘Scott’ Johnson Dean Laverna Barnes Perry Marshall J. B Margaret A. Cox E. P. Daly Woodford Dulaney Burl ‘Dill Carper Brothers John W. Renner Henry and Elva Murphy Harry Frances Ivey Roy E Garnet E. Fasig Jones Martinaville Anna L. Cline Carroll W Thelma Cline Michael O Rebecca Marionto Walter G. Cunningham Gustave Ritter Glen M Thelma Jones Amanda Broadhurst Nettie Broadhurst Addie M. Kelly H. C R. D. McGinness Ferguson Casey Rose Emma Blunk Carl C Florence Carpenter Richart Martinsville Robert L Willard Floy Gaumer Theodore J. Schance Merlie Elliott Joe I.sapp Walnut Prairie Robert Staley Elmer Townsend Sir ‘Max G- Meeker Marilyn Knecht Lang Marilyn “Knecht Max.j Peggy Joy Meeker Watfanty Cpaniion Ito W. E. McCanditch Heraclel Florence Prince M. J. Peter Lula Riley Cox Stricker Mary Guinnip F. F Leona ‘Sluaser Kenneth ‘H Betty Cribelar Caney Anna M. Shotwell Ohio

Eckle Unit Meeting Discusses Plans and New Member

On March 9 at 1 30 p m the Eckie unit of Home Bureau met at Ruth Medsker’s home with Pauline Davidson assisting. Chairwoman Reba Bennett led the session as members shared Bible verses and minutes from February. Grace Starkey won first prize and Reba Bennett second in the executive board report. The group welcomed Eva Hawker as a new member and planned Play Day at the Legion Hall. A cloth care lesson was given by Miss Fikaart, refreshments served, and the next meeting set for April 13 at 1 30 p m at Helen Sumption’s home.

Eckie Home Bureau Ruth Medsker Pauline Davidson Reba Bennett Dorothy Davidson Laura Junker Easter Bennett Grace Starkey Prise Legion Hall Eva Hawker yAn Fikaart Marie Fraker Grace Starke Juanita Walker Virgie _ Pearce R Berner Mal Hawker Mary: Finkbiner He Sumption Eva ‘Hawker Carrie Fern Quick Agnes’ Smith Loretta: Guinnip Nettie Dawson Mabel Alford BW. C. Kance Helen Sumption

Pink and Blue Shower for Mrs Beverly Turner

Mrs Lucille Pennington with Mrs Joan Turner hosted a pink and blue shower honoring Mrs Beverly Turner. Attendees included Terre Haute residents Virginia Hammond Louise Bender Grace Quinn and others. gifts sent by Nida Turner and Jean Tingley among others.

Lucille Pennington Joan Turner Beverly Turner W&e Virginia Hammond Louise Bender Grace Quinn Terre Haute Hazel Pennington Paris Lorene Jeter Donna Jeter Leone Irwin Edith Bruner Maude Hasten Lois Brosman and Jerry Gladys Staub

Examination for Clerical Positions Announced by Federal Official

A new clerical examination offering salaries from 3175 to 3795 dollars a year was announced by J. AS Conner director of the Seventh Civil region in Chicago. Positions across Illinois Michigan and Wisconsin cover correspondence mail and file personnel statistical coding actuarial and general clerical work. Applicants need 2 to 3 years of experience or college work may substitute and a written test is required. Eligible individuals may pursue advancement within the federal service.

J. AS _Conner Civil Region Chicago Illinois Michigan Wisconsin

Notice of School Board Election in Marshall C-2 District

Notice is given of a April 10 1954 election to elect three members to the Marshall Community Unit School District No C-2 board for three-year terms. Precincts and polling places are Hixson Ford 116 N 6th St Marshall Clarksville and Darwin and Pleasant Hill schoolhouses with polls open noon to 7 pm.

Marshall 1 Community Unit C-2 Clark County Ilinois Marshall Community Unit Illinois Douglas Township Big Creek Marshall Township Auburn Township Anderson Township Hixson Ford Motor Sales Company N. 6Th St Marshall Dolton Township Clarksville Darwin Township York Township Darwin Boundary Wabash Township Pleasant Hill of the School Board of Faith

Fragmentary note on cattle care and spring cycle

Fragmented reader note mentions dusting cattle with rotenané dust to prevent insects. Reckons spring pests emerge and relate to life cycles in Ox warbles. The text is garbled and omits clear facts or context.

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Byener’ de Hohensche G. B. Wilholt Exile L. Gaumer Forrest Gaumer Wm. Davidson Antone Ruby Wernz Antone Wernz John W. Davidson Edgar and Fiezza Berner Clara Davidson Eckle Unit Meeting R. E. Bishop's South 9Th St Marshall, Ill Thor S. Civil Service Region New ‘Post TV Mllinois Fonk Association John M. Hollenbeck Mote
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