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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1970
Page
3
A reflective verse on shifting social bonds and vanished neighborly warmth asks why charity and respect fade with wealth and distance. The piece laments pretending friendships and calls for a return to shared community values amid evolving society.
West Union notes report Mrs Dorothy Johnson and Mr Pittsboro friends visiting for Sunday dinner with Mrs Johnson and family. Guests include Mrs Harry Thompson and Charlotte Pine with two Brerbaum daughters from Marshal. Doris Munden of Hutsonville also called.
A long OCR readout lists multiple Marshall area dwellings and farms for sale or under consideration. Properties include 3 and 4 bedroom brick homes with garages on various lots, several 40 to 130 acre farms with tillable land, 8 miles SW of Marshall, 2% lot homes in Smitley Sub division, and a Paris and Kansas listings. Prices, square footage, and financing options vary, with appointments needed to view select sites. Contact 826-8422 for details.
Five Points area social notes list dinner guests and visits including Mr and Mrs James Wilson hosting Mrs Opalthee Nhotham and Mrs Rosemary Thompson shopping in Terre Hart. Births recorded: Richard Alan born Saturday at MT Medical, and Quintin Otis born at Paris Hospital to Mr and Mrs Lashbrook. Community figures and relatives attend meetings, craft day, and hospital visits across Marshall and Hunt City.
The article argues that current national policy on the petroleum industry seeks temporary price reductions as a political objective, regardless of long term national security impacts. It portrays the approach as a monumental disservice driven by expediency.
The piece argues heavy taxes and neglect of exploration threaten future energy security. It contrasts US policy with Mexico’s 1970 budget emphasis on petroleum, noting misleading views of the oil industry as a political tool rather than a national asset and warning of taxpayer costs.
We the family of Leota Hutchings thank neighbors friends and relatives for cards letters friendship and support during bereavement We appreciate help with services singers organist pallbearers and Rev Kemp Thanks to Marrs Funeral Home for their services Wm H Hutchings Francis Ona Hutchings Margaret Hawkins and family
A brief notice notes a person requires a heart transplant to restore sincere thinking and proper function of the mind.
The Department of Local Government Angains of the State of Illnois will conduct an examination to determine competence of applicants to hold the Office of Supervisor of Assessments in and for the County of Clark Illinois. Applicants must have at least two years experience in ta ments finances or appraisals. The exam is at Clark County Court House Marshall Time 1900 am on May 19 1970. Applications available at the County Clerk office. Dated April 25 1970. Ho J Kemp County Clerk.
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