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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1961
Page
7
A father mother and five children tour the Gulf coast stopping in Biloxi before a vacation boat trip to Ship Taland. A squall causes confusion and a little girl from another party is lost but later found. The piece closes with a reflection on population growth and social inequality.
The church announces Sunday school at 9:30 a m led by H H Forbes and worship at 10:30 a m with a sermon on Personal Devotions. The senior MYF, mother’s club, WSC S chili supper, and church trips to Martinsville and DePauw are scheduled with various host families and times through Nov 18. Funds from the festival of sharing support five conference institutions.
Congregational news from Marshall Illinois notes church school at 9 30 a m led by Charles Bush and worship at 10 30 a m with the sermon Do Not Be Anxious. Women's Club meets November 14 at 2 p m hosted by Mrs George Murphy and Mrs Temple Lovett with a program Thanksgiving or Harvest by Mrs David Hamm. Choir practice at 7 p m and altar committee for the month named Mrs Elmer Renner and Miss Cartha Renner.
The Nazarene Church in Marshall lists M. R. W. Hale as minister with schedule including Sunday school 9 30 a m morning worship 10 30 a m junior fellowship 7 00 p m youth fellowship 7 00 p m evangelistic service 7 30 p m and prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30 p m A warm welcome is extended to all services as the church seeks conversion sanctification edification and evangelization in the beauty of holiness
List of Sunday schools and services for Dunlap Patton Armstrong Dennison congregations. Revival planned November 15 to 26 with Rev. John Lefler from Terre Haute and Woodbury quartet providing special singing.
Zion and Emmanuel churches announce a week of evangelistic meetings led by Arnold Willis with daily services from Sunday November 12 to Sunday November 19 Sunday school at 9 30 a m and morning worship at 10 30 a m led by William Tingley and Fred Schaefer Jr respectively The week includes soul winners clinic story time for children and special evening services There are meetings of the Ladies Aid and W S W S on November 16 and 17.
Olen V. Cooprider, pastor, announces Evening worship at 7 30 p m and Wednesday prayer at 7 80 p m First Church of Christ Scientist at 614 Pine Street Marshall Also Sunday sermon at 11 00 a m Reading room open 2 00 to 4 00 p m Tuesday and Wednesday Everyone welcome.
The First Trinity Church Evangelical United Brethren announces Sunday school growth through stewardship with events led by Willis O. Simpson. Activities include morning worship themed The Compassionate Christ, youth fellowship, Giving Humor, and Diabolic Devices evangelistic hour. Upcoming meetings: Casey Danville ministers retreat, Temperance League board, Thanksgiving fellowship with filmstrip, plus a note on corn stalk rot linked to hurricane Carla.
A grid of cryptic style clues lists 41 items with numbers and hints like light, dagger brown, iron, American, attacked poet. Readers map each clue to a matching word, revealing a hidden connection across 11 portals and multiple genders and regions.
Bertha Drake born July 3 1892 in Crawford County Illinois died October 31 1961 in St Anthony Hospital Terre Haute Indiana aged 69 3 28 She joined Prairie Grove Baptist later First Baptist West Union. Married Rush S Dolson March 18 1916 survived by husband daughter Esther Indianapolis sons Fenton Gene West Union eight grandchildren and four sisters and one brother Funeral 2 00 p m November 3 Prust Hosch Funeral Chapel burial York Cemetery Rev Harold Neal officiated.
Bert W Walls born July 5 1881 in Clark County died October 28 1961 at age 80 years 3 months 23 days. He married Clara Curry December 26 1802 and lived in Clark County most of his life with time in Terre Haute and Gary Indiana. Survived by wife daughter Thelma DeBaun granddaughter Irma Barnett two great grandchildren Kevin and Kimberly Barnett plus nieces and nephews.
Notice to all persons that December 4, 1961 is the claim date in the estate of Maggie Freeman, deceased, pending in Clark County Probate Court. Claims may be filed on or before that date without summons. Benton Marrs, Administrator. Attorneys Snavely Miller & Meehling, Marshall Illinois.
A historical financial excerpt lists fuel, insurance, legal fees, truck maintenance, memberships, miscellaneous expenses, mortgages, notes and interest on fire truck, payroll for numerous staff, publications, supplies, and cash figures for the Marshall Fire Protection District. It notes April 30, 1960 cash, cash received, expenditures, and the April 30, 1961 cash balance, with trustees Robert Flowers Francis Staub and Antone Wernz.
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