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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1959
Page
5
Local classified items include livestock turkeys apples and fruit varieties from Newman's Apple House in Martinsville along with farm equipment a 1954 Ford 1% ton truck a large duo Thermoil heater and a cottage for sale. Several individuals including Mrs Ray Ether ton Mrs Ralph Gentry Don Boyer and Logan Myles list contact details.
A long list of Marshall residents and guests recounts trips to Findlay Indianapolis Terre Haute and Cincinnati. People from Gary Martinsville Paris Robinson and Casey visit attend football games church events and family gatherings. Several families travel for funerals and hospital visits with updates on returning home and health.
The Marshall Community Unit promotes United States savings stamps through district education classes at the high school. Gary Macke Evelyn Holmes and Martha Noyes lead the drive across the system. October sales totaled 517.40 with bonds and stamps, as Clark County reached 77.3 percent of its 1959 quota after the Oct 21 rate increase to 3 percent.
Guidance director Bertha Kammacher reports on the class of 1959 outcomes with 9 in military service two branches, 29 employed including 15 in Marshall, 45 in higher education across multiple colleges, and 13 married. Board events include November meetings, Chicago forum plans, and Mother’s Club Football banquet. James Smith to speak. E J Harrington to give invocation. Burton Cline to host.
The Clark County Home Bureau executive board met November 2 at 1 30 PM with Mrs Eva Hawker presiding in Mrs Alice Glosser absence Nearly all members attended Minutes were read and roll called The group discussed membership goals noting 20 more members needed before December Gift exchange planned for a December 7 pot luck meeting at Glosser or Hawker home with a homemade apron as a gift The 4 H program reported 1050 eligible girls with 167 enrolled and 61 attended a Home Nursing Care session while 19 joined craft lessons
At a November 7 session held at 1 30 PM at the Congregational Church the board closed with a discussion on why Clark County shows little interest in adult education and whether the program is over organized.
A Clark county night incident shows a patrol officer locating a parked car near a toppled semi truck. The driver emerges from the car as police search for nearby passengers, highlighting the public’s fondness for uniforms and the sense of security they provide.
The Chris Renner Family expresses sincere thanks to neighbors and friends for cards and kindnesses during illness and death.
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