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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1952
Page
6
Classified notices include air compressor, lawn mowers, washers and refrigerators, gas engines, lighting, furniture, housing for sale or rent, and service ads from Kalamazoo Store, Ellington's Refrigeration, and R B Laird. Pastel items show May 10 bake sale, election at Old York cemetery May 20, and various business solicitations.
Mrs. C A Dixon returns from Whittier California after four months with daughter Mrs Hugh B Kirkwood and family. Numerous visitors from Chicago Terre Haute Paris Indianapolis Martinsville and Rochester frequent Marshall for family affairs sales and services. Job ads include reliable live-in housekeeper and veterinary practice opening. Public notices list rentals sales and rural ads.
A long Sunday through Monday string of visits shows families from Terre Haute Paris Dennison Decatur Kankakee Gary Joliet Vincennes Clinton West Union and Robinson visiting relatives in various towns. Trips include Sarasota Florida and San Diego California with multiple households noted. A farm tip concludes with Lindane seed treatment cited as best for reducing wireworm in cornfields.
Advertises part time or full time sales positions with average earnings of 1.50 per hour plus a bonus. No experience required and age not a handicap. Applications accepted Friday May 9 from 12 to 6 p m and Saturday May 10 from 8 to 11 a m. Ask for Mr Ground.
Mrs. Genevieve Crouse visited Marshall High School for a second time this year to discuss the homemaking program with Mr. Harrington and Mr. Bush. The Homemaking II class under Mrs. Ralston was praised for clothing construction work and reports on the home experience program noting eighty two home visits. Twenty two Marshall FHA members and Mrs. Ralston attended the Section 14 FHA rally at Casey High School on April 19. The chapter plans to delegate to the State Leadership Training Conference at East Bay Camp Lake Bloomington July 28 to August 1 with a bus offered for transport.
The Christian Church Bible school aims for 285 attendees at 9:30 with a 10:30 Communion and 11:00 Worship Service. The choir led by Drew Casteel performs Mother’s Day pieces. Tokens greet all mothers. plants go to the youngest, oldest, and mother with most children.
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