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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1948
Page
3
The Marshall Herald is published by Wabash Valley Printing Co in Marshall Illinois with Mark Stewart and Carlos Stewart credited as editors It is entered at the Marshall Illinois post office as second class mail matter and bears the publisher and editor line.
The Darwin column records community events from a warm week including church attendance and Sunday school at ten. Families and neighbors such as the Flecks Paddocks Renshaws Tingleys Frakes Highsmith and Piety gather for visits meals and social events with baccalaureate services and local travel noted.
Mrs. Maude Miller and relatives visit after the death of Mrs. Dorothy Higginbotham. Alvin T. Miller and Frank Coombes hosts with W M A attendees including Mrs. Snearley, Mrs. Nicol, Mrs. Hollenbeck, Imogene Norton, Linda, Belle Morgan, Kathryn Blankenship, Maude Miller, Golda Blizzard, and Mary Ledermann. Multiple calls to and from Ohio and Walnut Prairie homes mark a quiet Sunday in the area.
Forty one attendees at Sunday school with morning and evening preaching by Bro. J. B. Norbeck. Numerous local families visited, hosted meals, and joined in social calls across the Ohio area, including Hollenbecks, Grahams, Skellys, Krugers, and others visiting relatives in Terre Haute and Prairie ton.
Ed Slocum and Roy Stevens of Hymera called on Mrs. Ruth Wright. Don Snyder injured his ankle playing baseball. Mrs. Harnett and Ruth Wright visited Brocton. The community mourned the death of Mrs Herschel Higginbotham. funeral at West Union Christian church. Mont Bartlett improves his place with a new garage. Charley Chadwick visited Marshall. Charles Wright attended Willard Powers funeral in Paris. Gordon Coryell and A S Coryell attended Hutsonville high school baccalaureate. Harviel Hoffman hosted a weiner roast. Dale Poor xnan and Duane Strohmr took a hayride with several friends and Harriet Hoffman.
Mrs Lelan Graham and her daughter went to Spokane Washington for an extended visit with relatives. Irene Drake and Ruby Guyer stayed with Rev F M Sparling in Oblong Tuesday. Rev Glen Martin dined with Mr and Mrs Alvin Bassett. Mrs Ollie Reynolds attended Home Bureau at Mrs John Moore's Thursday. Edgar Guyer and daughter Ruby hosted guests Friday evening including the Drakes Clatfelter Sparling and Swope families. The group enjoyed singing and ice tea with cookies.
Sunday school attendance reached 85 as Rev and Jas Kelley were in Terre Haute for a visit. Russell Tucker hosted a Wiener roast for the Sadd le club Monday night. Dorothea Bland Maggie Bland Donnetta and Juanita Thompson shopped in Terre Haute Monday afternoon. John Page is able to get about. Russell Jr Taylor and wife visited his parents Friday evening. Rosanna Fairgrief visited her parents over the weekend. John Wilson O E Taylor and Wash Hollenbeck were in Marshall Saturday. Wash Hollenbeck hosted Mrs Oville Mann and children Sunday afternoon.
Sunday memorial services planned at Dunlap church. Local residents visit Toledo Illinois and Terre Haute Indiana. Families share weekends and evenings with relatives in Marshall Walnut Prairie and Snyder church communities. Several hosts include Collier Cornwell and Myles households with neighbor gatherings and refreshments.
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