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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1954
Page
7
A sermon passage recalls Jesus washing the disciples feet in the upper room and explaining that he gave a new commandment to love one another. Love proves true allegiance, and those who love him will keep his words, with the Father and Jesus dwelling in the believer.
Sunday school at 9 30 preach at 10 30 youth fellowship at 6 45 evangelistic service at 7 30 prayer and praise Wednesday 7 30 revival meetings closed last Sunday but revival spirit to continue cordial invitation to attend Sunday school and services to newcomers at the friendly church
Christian Church under Minister G W Gibson advertises Bible school at 9 30 worship at 10 30 communion and the evening message Walking With God Special services feature Life of Fanny Crosby and a pageant by the church’s youth at evening services.
Emmanuel United Brethren Emmanuel Church outlines a school session with William Ziegler as superintendent and a weekly evangelistic service at 7:30 PM on Wednesday. An Emmanuel Junior Choir practice is set for 7:00 PM at the church. Miller is listed as superintendent with Tuesday night prayer service at 7:00 PM followed by choir rehearsal.
Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. Morning worship 10:45 a.m. Children meet 7:00 p.m. Evangelistic service 7:30 p.m. Revival nightly through next week at 7:30 p.m. Attendees urged to join. Roller Quartette from Decatur Illinois to perform March 24 at 7:80 p.m.
Church services and school times listed for Marshall Circuit Methodist Churches. Darwin holds officer elections at 9:30 and church school at 10:00 with service at 11:00. Snyder features church school at 9:30 and officer elections followed by evangelistic services nightly through March 21.
Worship at 8 30 a m with pastor Le Roy Mueller. Sunday school 9 30 a m titled The Wicked Husbandman and Christ Before Pilate. Also a note from a University of Illinois economist on tractor size for farm power efficiency.
Marcia plans a New York trip to escape unappreciated duties but learns her sons Jerry and Jack nominate her as the Good Scout of the week. Their letter moves her to tears, and Carl's caring gesture confirms her worth. She removes the hat feather, realizing love is her real reward.
Church school at 9 30 a m with Harry Findley as superintendent. Morning worship at 10 30 a m with sermon The Great Comforter. High School M Y F will meet at the church Sunday at 5 00 p m. Lenton fellowship for the whole family with supper at 6 00 p m followed by fellowship and singing. An adult program upstairs with a nursery for toddlers and movies for children.
Martha Maude Craig daughter of Harvey and Barbara McMillin was born February 10 1866 in Clay County Indiana and died March 5 1954 at age 88 in Marshall Illinois. She married William W Craig on March 31 1889 and had five children Edith Spitzier Emma Nicol Ruscel Craig Blanche Rowling and Eugene Craig. She leaves six grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. Funeral services were held March 7 at Marah 1 Christian church with Rev W W Gibeon officiating and interment in Marshall cemetery. Her husband died March 15 1948. She was a longtime member of Craig Chapel church and later Marshall Christian church remaining faithful until ill health prevented her from attending.
Richard Franklin Henderson born near Medora Indiana December 8 1875 died March 10 1954 at his son Franklin Henderson’s home in Terre Haute Indiana aged 78. He married Elizabeth Harrington May 12 1895 had a son Irvin who died young and Elizabeth died in 193. He later married Opal Forsythe August 29 1917 and had a son Franklin Jr. of Terre Haute. He leaves a half brother George Henderson and five grandchildren among relatives. He joined Beardstown Baptist Church as a youth and later transferred membership to Marshall Christian Church February 5 1950 remaining there at death. He was active in Christian church work.
Notice to all persons that May 2, 1954 is the claim day for the estate of Thomas J. Wheeler, deceased, in the County Court of Clark County Illinois. Claims may be filed on or before the date without summons. Murray Guyer is the Executor, with O L Plunkett as attorney. Adv. 11-3.
Notice to all persons that Monday May 3, 1954 is the claim date in the estate of Sarah A. Brown, deceased, pending in the County Court of Clark County Illinois. Claims may be filed against the estate on or before that date. Administrator with Will Annexed Ray Burkybile. Attorney Omer T. Shawler Marshall Minots Adv 11-3.
The teacher of the Happy Class for the past three years is sadly missed by many friends and loved ones. The report notes the heartfelt tributes and community sorrow at the loss.
Claim date in the estate of Thomas McClure deceased is May 3 1954 in Clark County Illinois. Creditors must file against the estate by this date without issuance of process. Irene H McClure Snavely Miller Meehling Attys Kelser Building Marshall Illinois.
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