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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1945
Page
4
The Marshall Herald presents its mission to print news and guide opinion while offering wholesome entertainment. It lists subscription at 2.00 per year and advertising rates of 35 cents per inch display and 10 cents per line for readers.
Sunday school attendance stood at 81 as Kenneth Eads plans to lead next Lord's Day. Sunrise Easter service planned for 6 30 AM. The Wilhoit and Morgan families hosted and visited with relatives from Paris and Brazil Indiana. Eugene Morgan returned from Tucson for health reasons. Several local families attended a Martinsville High banquet honoring the basketball team.
Mrs Maud Miller reports many Sunday visits across the area. Eugene Higginbotham and family from Casey call on the Higginbothams. Alvin Miller hosts Lannie Miller's family from Spiketown. Hershel Cline visits Carrie Cline's home near Marshall as Cline’s health worsens. Warren Norton visits Marshall kin while his illness deepens. Dale Rhyne of Oblong spends Sunday with Carolyn Ledermann’s family. Walter Nicol of All Right calls on Alvin Miller. Mande Miller is also mentioned.
Mrs Edna Hittle and daughter from Evansville spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Sam Sheets. Billy Marvin, employed near Knoxville Tenn, visited with his wife and daughters in West Union. Mrs Gertie Poorman of Hutsonville visited Clay Cork. Sunrise services and Easter breakfast planned at West Union Christian Church. Local residents Mrs Meda Carlyle and Mrs Fannie Coryell confined by illness.
A reader asks to bring in the electrical gadget for repair and to inspect the electric wiring at the site. The note notes potential fixes and safety concerns for handling damaged components.
Farmers may begin pasturing cover crops soon as banked small grain crops that served as winter forage may also be grazed now.
The snippet lists multiple social calls and visits across several families. Frances Drake Miss and Mrs Sparling, Drake relatives, Artman family, Wells and Millis households, and others are noted visiting or hosting on Sundays, with additional names including Swope Sackrider Guyer Drake Graham Leasure Stogsdill Phillippe and Olmsted.
The notice lists services at Baptist Church West with A Fuson as minister. Sunday school at 10 00 a m and morning worship at 11 00 a m on first and third Sundays. Evening worship and prayer are at 7 30 p m on second and fourth Sundays. A health alert warns that dysentery may be introduced via feeder hogs and could cause heavy losses.
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