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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1948
Page
4
A long list of guests and hosts recounts numerous social visits and dinners from a community gathering. Names include Smitley Mott Baggs Forsythe and Cork families plus many local residents attending suppers, sewing clubs, and birthday celebrations through the week.
The Junior and Senior classes held their annual banquet at the Legion Home with a program including invocations, tributes to graduates, and speeches by student leaders and the Board of Education. Entertainment featured the Chesty Chips Boys and Don Hamachers Orchestra, with dancing until 11:30 and performances by Margaret Schaefer and others.
The convention themed Creating Responsible Citizens featured Dr. Preston Brad ley of Peoples Church Chicago delivering the main address on Creating Responsible Citizens in the School. The boys enjoyed the event and hope to return next year.
Hosea Phillips born September 11 1868 in Dolson township son of Thomas and Rachel Phillips died after a long life of family devotion He left four children Rosella Wallace William James and Margaret two died in infancy and Margaret in 1921 He served as a devoted husband and father and a grandson Hosea F Wallace died serving at Manila February 26 1945 He is survived by nine grandchildren four great grandchildren four brothers in law in Oklahoma and many relatives His wife died in 1904 and his parents in 1933 and 1934 He lived at his current home since 1907 except two years in Marshall He was beloved by kin and friends and his passing ends a life of upright service
A man died on April 18 1948 at age 79 years 7 months and 7 days. Funeral services were held April 20 1948 at Marrs Funeral Home with Rev H J Kemp officiating. Burial followed in Shiloh cemetery.
Illinois extension specialist Dr. M. E. Mansfield urges timely vaccination of pigs against hog cholera. Vaccinate while young to save on serum costs, and avoid vaccinating with weaning. Vaccination prevents cholera in healthy pigs but cannot cure infected ones. immunization is inexpensive compared to pork value.
In Clark County Illinois the Department of Conservation petitions for condemnation against Bertha M Chapman Belva H Turner and Earl Turner. Non resident defendants cannot be served. appearance must be filed by July 5 1948 or default may be entered. George F Barrett Attorney General Springfield Illinois.
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