W S W S of Zion and Emmanuel churches meet theme
The W S W S groups of Zion and Emmanuel churches met on Thursday afternoon October 25 in Zion church with Edith Gard leading devotion and Minnie King presiding over the business session. A play by Clara Miller Fairy Imle Eva Imle and Edith Gard followed. A verse from Proverbs opened roll call and refreshments were served to a long list of members and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zion
Emmanuel
Edith Gard
Minnie King
Clara Miller
Fairy Imle
Eva Imle
Laura Junker
Hulda Junker
Ethel Pine
Mary Finkbiner
Mabel Hawker
Pauline Dean
Selda Junker
Ruth Berner
Grace Buchler
Freda Hawker
Alta Imle
Lena Hirsch
Lillian Drummond
Birthday Supper Honoring Harold Hendrix Turns Twenty Two
A surprise birthday supper was held at the home of Mr and Mrs Harold Hendrix on October 18 honoring Harolds twenty second birthday. A chili supper followed with many relatives and friends present. A large birthday cake and fruit salad were served and Harold received many useful gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Hendrix
Harold
Lloyd Hendrix
Carolyn
Beverly Billy
Sharon
Harvey Wilson
James
Rex
Bobby
Kay
Dwight
Linda
Mike
Jerry Brosman
Jerry Lee
Mary H Salter Celebrates 89th Birthday with Family
Mrs. Mary H Salter marked her 89th anniversary with a dinner on Thursday October 25. Attendants included Mrs. Stella Had dix, Mrs. Laura Bohn, Mrs. Lola Davis, Mrs. Margie Martin, Mrs. Melba Haddix, Marilyn and Carol, Mrs. Rose Salter, Mrs. Flossie Marlowe, and Wm. Salter, all of Marshal. She received 39 birthday cards and many thoughtful gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary H Salter
Stella Haddix
Gary
Ind
Laura Bohn
Lola Davis
Margie Martin
Melba Haddix
Marilyn and
Carol
Rose Salter
Flossie Marlowe
Wm. Salter
Marshall
Halloween Club Night At Mrs Wiser's Held In West Terre Haute
Mrs Robert Wiser entertained her club Monday evening with members Lorene Garwood Clara Mae Anacher Mary Harper Florence Boesiger Katherine Tumey and Maxine Volk. Guests included Helen Sumption Melba Haddix and Catherine Reel of West Terre Haute. Prizes went to Maxine Volk first Lorene Garwood second and Clara Mae Anacher third along with a door prize. Lovely refreshments in keeping with Hallowe en were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Wiser
Lorene Garwood
Clara Mae Anacher
Mary Harper
Florence Boesiger
Katherine Tumey
Maxine Volk
Helen Sumption
Melba Haddix
Catherine Reel
West Terre Haute
Hallowe'en
Halloween Party Hosted by Miss Sue Gunder
Miss Sue Gunder entertained with a Hallowe en party Tuesday evening. Guests included Letha Renner Cartha Renner Mary Lou Hurst Carol Marilyn Lewis Mary Lou Gunder Jeanie Garwood Sandra Thompson Judy Shonk Carolyn Flowers Judy Pearce Charlotte Ann Coleman Martha Ann Bush Mahala Wolcott Ann Jensen Lorna Burrell Judy Stover and Barbara Buchner.
Initiation for Alpha Lambda Delta set at Illinois campus
Nancy Claypogl treasurer of Alpha Lambda Delta scholastic honorary at the University of Illinois will assist in initiating new members at 4 50 p m November 6 in Bevitt Hall on the campus. Sunday dinners guests included Mr and Mrs Franklin Connelly Martinsville Mr and Mrs Tom Surtzer Mrs Emma Belle Pellum and Miss Juanita Cork of the Cork family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Claypogl
Archer Ave
Marshall
Alpha Lamda Delta Scholastic Honorary Society
University of Illinois
Bevitt Hall
Franklin Connelly
Martinsville
Tom Surtzer
Emma Belle Pellum
Juanita Cork
Herman Cork
Bridal shower honors Miss Lois Buser in Martinsville area
Mrs BR O Etherton and helpers hosted a Monday evening bridal shower for Miss Lois Buser. A long list of guests attended, including Mrs Harold Braynard, Mrs Doit Morgan, and Mrs Marie Kile among many others from nearby towns and counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BR. O. Etherton
Ralph Gentry
Wm. Tingley
Newton Cork
Lois Buser
Harold Braynard
Doit Morgan
Marie Kile
B. C. Mary
Harold Turner
Dorothy Swope
John Reed
Mary Baker
Stanley Moody
Earl Kirby
Walker Spotts
Ray Farris
Ralph Hawker
Gene Tingley
Robert Houk
Truman Spittler
Kenneth Little
Ray Spittler
Virgil Murphy
Mildred Jared
Judy
Max Melton
Dudley Beltz
Fred Blundell, Jr
James Garver
Westfield
Mary Brocton
Martinsville
Leota Smittkamp
Grand Turn E U B Adult Fellowship Meeting
The Grand Turn E U B Adult Fellowship met in the church basement last Friday evening with Lucille Ziegler and the Pel lums and Roscoe Ziegler as hosts. President Lucille Ziegler led the business meeting and after the social hour delicious refreshments were served to a list of attendees including Harold Hirschman Harold Moore Rev B Cc Kance Hugar McCandle Wayne Spires Wilma Geisert Norma Murphy Rosamond Coldren Evelyn Schaefer June Norton Vicki Pellum Anna Zschau Claire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. U. B. Adult Fellowship
Lucille Ziegler
Jim Pellum
Roscoe Ziegler
Harold Hirschman
Harold Moore
B. Cc. Kance
Hugar McCandle
Carolyn
Mrs. Wm. Anacher Hosts Dinner Honoring Two Guests
Mrs. Wm. Anacher entertained with a combination dinner Friday honoring Mrs. L. Scott and Mrs. Ida Pine. Besides the honor guests, many local women and several attendees were present including Flo Weger Minnie Klineman Jane Hardway Clara Hills Josie Bradley Lorene Garwood Loie Cork Jane Henderson and others.
Dinner Guests for Glen Sweitzer Family Gathering
Mr and Mrs Glen Sweitzer and Wanda hosted Sunday dinner. Guests included Mr and Mrs Charles Sweitzer Wayne Sweitzer of Ft Leonard Wood Missouri Norma Ramsey and Mrs Iva Crumlin. Callers in the afternoon were Aaron Spencer and wife Fred Buckner and wife and Roy Troxel and wife from Marshall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Sweitzer
Wanda
Charles Sweitzer
Wayne Sweitzer
Ft. Leonard Wood
Missouri
Norma Ramsey
Iva Crumlin
Aaron Spencer
Fred Buckner
Roy Troxel
Marshall
Mrs Kraemer Hosts Dinner Guests From Several Towns
Mrs. Ivan Kraemer entertained last Sunday with a dinner for her daughter and husband Ed Newlin of Palestine, her son Ralph Kraemer and wife Helen with Jack of Hutsonville, her brother A Deitzel and wife of Terre Haute, and her grandson Fenton Burger of Dennison Route 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivan Kraemer
Ed Newlin
Palestine
Birthday dinner honors Ralph and C W Goekler
Mr and Mrs Charles Samford and son of Scotland TL Mr and Mrs Larry Gaskell and family of Ft Wayne Ind Mr and Mrs Harry Murphy and Mr and Mrs L R Goekler and family were Sunday dinner guests of C W Goekler honoring his and Ralphs birthdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Samford
Scotland
Larry Gaskell
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Harry Murphy
L. R. Goekler
C. W. Goekler
Ralph
Birthday Dinner Honoring Houk Family Members
Mrs. Dean Houk hosted a Sunday birthday dinner honoring Robert and Wm. Houk. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Houk and their daughter from Danville, Miss Alice Houk, Harry Poe of Robinson, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Houk, and Mrs. Anna Spotts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Houk
Robert
Wm. Houk
Danville
Alice Houk
Harry Poe
Robinson
Robert Houk
Anna, Spotts
Paris hosts Baggs Dawson Sweitzer families for supper
Mr. and Mrs. Clell Baggs of Paris join Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Baggs Mrs. Conrad Dawson Mr. and Mrs. Earl Sweitzer and Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Sweitzer and children as Sunday supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Bages and a son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clell Baggs
Paris
Clarence Baggs
Conrad Dawson
Earl Sweitzer
Floyd Sweitzer
Ray Bages
Sunday Dinner Guests at West Union
Mr and Mrs Walter Smith and Richard, Mr and Mrs Bill Mallory, and Mr and Mrs Charles Medsker Sr and Donna were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Charles Medsker at West Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Smith
Richard
Bill Mallory
Charles Medsker
Donna
West Union
Sunday Dinner Guests Highlight Local Names
Mr and Mrs Fred Davidson of Marshall Don Drummond of Peoria and Doris Schaefer of Champaign visited Sunday dinner with Mr and Mrs Ben Drummond and Jim and Doris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Davidson
Marshall
Don Drummond
Peoria
Doris Schaefer
Champaign
Ben Drummond
Jim
Doris
Dinner hosts include Bradley and Maesch families
Mr and Mrs Sam Bradley Sr and Mrs Lucile McNulty and daughter Mary Ann entertained Sunday dinner guests including Mr and Mrs Leo Maesch and children of Libertyville Indiana and Harry Maesch of Staunton Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Bradley Sr
Lucile McNulty
Mary Ann
Leo Maesch
Libertyville
Ind
Harry Maesch
Staunton
Avon community meeting invites pot luck supper
Mr and Mrs Tonie Tyler of West field Zollia Marrs and EHisie Jane Marrs of Clarkaville were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Benton Marrs and Linda. The Avon community meeting will be Friday night November 2 at Avon school. You are invited to attend and enjoy the pot luck supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tonie Tyler
Westfield
Zollia_ Marrs
Ehisie Jane Marrs
Clarkaville
Benton Marrs
Linda
Avon
Avon School
Local Social Notes From Chanute Area Gatherings
Set and Mrs Arthur Hall and Jimmy of Chanute Field were Thursday evening dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Ralph Prevo Sr and Jimmy. Miss Sue Gunder hosted the South Side 6th graders to a Halloween party Monday with 34 guests attending. Mrs Ora Loser of Charleston and Mr and Mrs Howard Kuykendall and son visited Sunday for dinner with Mr and Mrs J B Pendell. Mr and Mrs Dick Stevens of Indianapolis were Sunday supper guests of Mr and Mrs Will Stevens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Set
Arthur Hall
Jimmy
Chanute Field
Ralph Prevo
Sue Gunder
South Side
Ora Loser
Charleston
Howard Kuykendall and Son
Kansas
J. B.pendell
Dick Stevens
Indianapolis
Will Stevens
Halloween Party Honored by Mr and Mrs John Quick
Mr and Mrs John Quick hosted a Halloween party for their children Phyllis Ann Fenton Marilyn Sue and Stephen. Games and dancing entertained guests with music by Betty Barnhart Terre Haute Gary Grimes and Billy McFarland Paris. Prizes went to Best Dressed Charlotte Farris Most Original Costume Kammy Keyes Prettiest Dress Deanne Murphy Most Comical Gary Grimes and Ugliest Costume Jerry Weger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Quick
Phyllis Ann
Fenton
Marilyn Sue
Stephen
Betty Barnhart
Terre Haute
Gary Grimes
Billy “McFarland
Paris
Charlotte Farris
Kammy Keyes
Deanne Murphy
Jerry Weger
Richard Poorman
Max Hornbrook
Leé Butcher
Glen Roads
Bobby Butcher
Jerry ‘Weger
Danny, Davidson
Bobby Nickles
Jo Ann Uhler
Leda Renner
Lester Strohm
Charlotte Ann Coleman
Judy_s Shonk
Carolyn Sumption
Kay Forsythe
Beverly Junker
Mahalia, Walcott
Ruthie Findley
Valerie Forsythe
Lucy Bradley
Ray Grimes
Ilinois
Lucille McNulty
Paris and nearby guests attend Scholfield Meehling wedding
Out of town attendees include Mr and Mrs Leonard Waller and families plus Mrs Ralph Englum and James, Miss Rose Waller, Mr and Mrs Edwin Sullivan, Mrs Kenneth Magegert and daughters, and others from Paris Effingham Pekin and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scholfield-Meehling
Sunday Dinner Guests Include Shonk and Siverly Family
Mr and Mrs Lu Siverly and Helen hosted Sunday dinner with Mr and Mrs Don Shonk and their daughter Arlene Siverly of Aurora and Mrs Howard Shonk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lu Siverly
Helen
Don Shonk
Aurora
Arlene Siverly
Farmer City
Howard Shonk
Shower and Charivari for Newlywed James Thorpe
Large gathering at Mr. and Mrs. Russel Craig home in Lower Wabash celebrated the marriage of James Thorpe and his wife. Attendees included numerous families, gifts were sent from others, sweets and music were enjoyed, and James will report for Navy duty November 9 aboard the U S S Colonial in Korean waters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russel Craig
Lower Wabash
James Thorpe
Hank Wilson
Nancy
Harry Mathew
Carlos Stewart
Carl Eugene
Wm. Brown
Jennie Brown
Janet Stofer
Louise Nichols
James Nichols
Sharon Nichols
Mason Horsley
Hubert Horsley
Delbert
Shire’ly
David Jackson
Jayne
Dennis
David Lee
Ann Campbell
Clayton Spittler
Ronnie
Sharon
Marlene McDaniels
David Thompson
Martha
Edwin Hewitt
Max and
Shirley Shirely
Cliff Etcinson
Linda
Robert
Carol Ann
Eugene Spittler
Bobby
Earl Weaver
Ruth Ann Weaver
George Smith
Earl Smith
Dewey Wyrick
Lester Simpson
R. C. Mowery
Bill Lundstrum
Jerry Kirk
Donald Sheppard
Fred
Raymond Millhouse
James Simpson
Elsie Welsh
Mattie
Tom Findley
Cleora Pigg
Mary Thompson
Sophia Jordan
Louise Black
Wm. Bridgewater
Wm. Hawkins
Wm. Meyers
Katy Reik
Warren Pigg
Jack Pigg
Ralph Miller
Juanita Jewel
Robert Farr
Claude Hastings
James
Walter Burdick Chapter Plans November Meeting
The Walter Burdick chapter will meet Monday afternoon November 5 in Martinsville at the home of Mrs. A P Myers with Mrs. Elza Linn and Mrs. W K Smith assisting. An Illinois agricultural engineer warns to prevent taste in well water by preventing contamination at the source.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Burdick
Martinsville
A. P. Myers
Elza Linn
W. K. Smith
University of Mllinois
Illinois farmers prove corn picker accidents can happen
More than 100 Illinois farmers were affected last year by corn picker accidents, underscoring the need for caution around grain equipment and farm safety practices to prevent injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Striking Comparison Quoted Between War and Auto Deaths
A conflict study by the Association of Casualty and Purely Companies compares Korean War fatalities with automobile deaths in the U.S. It cites about 12 000 combat deaths in Korea in the first year and roughly 36 050 traffic deaths nationwide in the same period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Korea
Association of Casualty and
United States
Defense Department
Association
Accident Prevention Department
U.S
Lexington
Julien H. Harvey
The
Barbiturate sales called for tighter controls by doctor
Harvard physician Dr Henry K Beecher urged strict state legislation to tighten barbiturate sales. He cited Harvard studies showing hangovers and impaired judgment 12 hours after a single pill and warned that sudden withdrawal can mimic delirium tremens. He urged addressing sleep problems through health checks and better bedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry K. Beecher
Harvard Medical School
Harvard
Beecher
Farming the Sea Oceanography sparks new frontier in science
Dr. Donald W. Hood of Texas A and M College described chemical oceanography as a new field to the American Chemical Society. He outlined a department measuring the ocean as a chemical system using marine data and other oceanographic methods. He stressed the oceans cover 71 percent of Earth's surface and full value awaits more data.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Chemical Society
Donald W. Hood
Texas A
M. College
Texas A. and
Hood
Rain erosion threats rise with aircraft speeds
Rain bombs pounding plastic plane parts threaten faster aircraft. At 500 mph a plane sustains in one minute what it would in 24 hours at 200 mph. Rubberlike coatings under development resist erosion for hours, while at commercial speeds rain erosion is negligible.
Evangelistic Meeting Set for Marshall Area
G. W. Gibson will lead an evangelistic series in Marshall and surrounding community from November 4 to 18. Each evening at 7 30 except Saturdays features inspirational singing and gospel messages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelistic Meeting
Marshall
G. W. Gibson
Rheumatoid Arthritis Relief Predicted by ACTH and Gold
Pittsburgh physicians report combined ACTH and gold therapy may yield extended remission in rheumatoid arthritis. In a study of 23 patients, seven maintained remission after stopping ACTH, ten remained in remission while continuing both treatments, and six stopped for various reasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Harry M. Margolis
Paul S. Caplan
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
St. Margaret Memorial and Montefiore Hospitals
Carbon Makes Possible New Plant Varieties
University of Chicago botanist John M. Beal and Argonne senior physiologist Norbert J. Scully report in Botanical Gazette that exposing onions to radioactive carbon dioxide in a sealed plant chamber alters growth. The longer the exposure, the greater the interference with development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Chicago
Argonne National Laboratory
John M. Beal
Norbert J. Scully
Division of Biological and Medical Research
Botanical Gazette
Argonne Laboratory
Turtles of immense size span oceans and ages
The account notes giant sea turtles and extinct relatives across oceans. It mentions Galapagos tortoises near extinction due to human raids, Leatherback records of 1286 and 1450 pounds off California and Vancouver Island, Archelon a million years ago at 12 feet and over a ton, with Yale Peabody Museum displaying a complete skeleton and shell. The green sea turtle reaches about 800 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ecuador
Galapagos Islands
Key West
Florida
Tortugas
California
Vancouver Island
Archelon
Yale
Peabody Museum
Zion Home Bureau Hears Lessons On Cake Decorating And Cooperation
The October meeting at the Zion Home Bureau, hosted by Mrs. Vivian Maurer, featured Violet Beard’s cake decorating lesson and a major talk on Working Cooperatively with Youth by Mary Magill and Corrina Tingley. Members sold auctioned items for the treasury and welcomed two new members Norma Miller and Betty Pine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zion Home Bureau
Vivian Maurer
Ruby Wernz
Violet Beard
Treasury
Mary Magill
Corrina Tingley
Ruby- Wernz
Albert
Corrina
Tingley
Virginia Myles
Golda’ Seidel
Pauline - Dean
Verna’’ Finkbiner
Clara” Davidson
Alice'Tingley
Emma’’ Helman
Jerry
Violet Miller
Maurice Dean
Maxine “Davidson
Norma
Seidel
Norma Miler
Flossie Magill
Freda Tingley
Mike
Pat
Cora Ohm
Edith Tingley
Anna Davidson
Mildred Perry
Baby
Norma Miller
Betty Pine
Birthday dinner for Mrs. Mary Carpenter honors birthday
On Sunday October 28 Mrs. Mary Carpenter celebrated another birthday with a noon cafeteria style dinner. Family members attending included Mr. and Mrs. Ben Miller and Dale, Robert Hutchins, Gilbert Smith, Harold Watson, Dean Miller and Donald, Ed Higginbotham and Everett, Otis Williams and Junior, Ruth Mae and Marilyn, Gene Conner, Jack Maxwell, Ernest Conner, Herman Carpenter, Lawrence Smith and David, Emory Locke, Carl Carpenter and family, and Harry as guest. Mrs. Carpenter received several gifts and flowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Carpenter
Ben Miller
Dale
Robert Hutchins
Gilbert Smith
Harold Watson
Dean Miller
Donald
Ed Higginbotham
Everett
Otis Williams
Ruth
Mae
Marilyn
Gene Conner
Jack Maxwell
Ernest Conner
Herman Carpenter
Lawrence Smith
David
Emory Locke
Carl Carpenter
Harry
Salvation Army Drive Sets Marshall Tag Day Backed by Local Committee
Salvation Army workers led by C. H. Putnam resume 1951 drive in Marshall and Clark counties with town by town progress. Marshall committee chaired by Homer Newman spent 136.05 last year and tags will be collected Saturday November 10 under PTA president Mrs John Buehner and Mrs Mildred Bush.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Putnam
Peoria
Salvation Army
Marshall
Clark County
Casey
Martinsville
West Union
Westfield
Homer Newman
R. J. Hunt
Mildred Bush
Caslon K. Bennett
W. C. Roth
John Buehner
P.T. A
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cntixtot AL Herald
Otto Crumlin
Wayne
Shirley Eldredge
Brad
Herbert Orndorff
Mattoon
Jack Pine
Elmer Crawford
Robert Gelsert
Wilma
Rosamond Coldren
J. S. Strohm
Lovington
O. B. Sweitzer
Floyd Moore
Harold Kuntz
Don Sanders
Nettie Sanders
Claude Morecraft
Elsie Bloodworth
Buddy
Robert Marrs
Sonny Daly
Dale Crumlin
Bloomington
Joe Nae
Matton
Ben Saiter
John Adams
Frank Adams
Luther Perrine
Springfield
Clinoijs
Brother Perriné
Salvation Army Drive
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