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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1950
Page
2
The Marshall Herald is published by Wabash Valley Printing Co Marshall Illinois with editors Mark Stewart and Carlos Stewart. It lists subscription at 2.00 per year local advertising 35 cents per column inch and 20 cents for reader ads with a minimum of two lines.
Farmers worked corn planting as tractors crowded the fields from dawn. Nearby social visits included the Scott family in Martinsville to the Prevo home and many relatives attending baccalaureate services in Marshall.
Mrs. Harry Harbor hosts dinner for families including Harry Reeley of California visiting relatives. School term ends with wiener roast led by Elsie Marrs and Mary Curran for pupils. Various local families and visitors frequent churches, dinners, and visits around Marshall Terre Haute Paris and Chicago connections noted.
Thirty four members and guests gathered May 10 at Pauline Bell's home for a pot-luck lunch. The group quilted, Mary Baker led the meeting, and two new members joined. Guests included Cora Brailey Alfa Morgan Flora Shaeffer Helen Miller Daisy Bell Naomi Renner Clara Bishop Eileen Ellington Ronnie Virginia Morgan Harry Dean Cheryl Mason Sharon Hendrix Leslie Batey Linda Macke Violet Mason Lola Jones Effie Davis Lucia Finley Anna Veach Pauline Bel Cora Fiscus Lillie Wilhoit Adrian Hendrix Ruth Batey Hazel Hurst Alta Cook Maxine Macke Mable Burkett Retha Wilholt Irma Veach and Alice Marie Siverly. The next meeting is June 14 at Betty Claypool's home.
Eld J A Ward and May Morrison spent Sunday with Bill Cannady family. Nate Shaffer of Evansville visited Aden Reynolds family. Roscoe Graham Laura Olm sted received callersSunday afternoon. Frances Drake Ruby Guyer John Edward Clatfelter Edward Cannady attended Terre Haute swing. Herbert Johnson and Neva Graham welcomed baby boy at Paris Hospital. Don Nave and son Douglas visited Virgie Wells Tuesday.
Eugene E. Stauffer and Harry Findley lead at Sept. 9:30 a.m. Sunday school and 10:30 a.m. worship. Memorial Sunday marks the day. Sermon titled Keep The Home Fires Burning.
The family expresses sincere thanks for the interest and sympathy shown during the illness and hospitalization of Mrs Abel Van Devender. They thank blood donors in the Marshall area, Snyder Sunday School, Marshall Nazarene Church for flowers and gifts, Basil Moore for ambulance service, Dr Ilves for care, Brick School community for support, Lainey Raper, Rev Mertle Melton, Mr and Mrs Harold Morris, Ardith Collier for night care, and all relatives and friends for cards and prayers.
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