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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1957
Page
4
Living On Arah Luckman, of Huntingburg Indiana, faced despair after losing her mother and husband. She moved toward Indianapolis for work and encountered a boy hit by a car, aiding him until his mother returned. This act connected her with a brave, courageous mother and inspired a new path.
The piece explains advance payment savings on GI life insurance with guidance to contact VA offices. It covers reinstatement and conversion charges for lapsed WWII term policies. It also recalls Truman's 1945 inauguration and historical examples of presidents elected without a popular majority, including Hayes and Lincoln with vote figures.
Agnes faces a wrenching choice between love and duty as Bill's job offer pulls him back home to Hectorville, while Agnes must decide whether to leave her ailing father and her library life to join him. Tension rises as Marilyn Allison enters their drama and Bill contemplates resigning.
Clark county’s Agriculture 4-H Club held a Nov 9 achievement program at Marshall High School. Warren Bundy notes state outstanding club members Shirley Blankenship Darrell Ewbank Donald Morgan Gerald Robinson and Dale E Schaefer. County honors went to numerous members and project recipients across dairy field crops leadership and more.
The church under Minister Louis L. Miller hosts Sunday school at 9 30 a m led by Charles Bush and morning worship at 10 30 a m with a sermon Courage Plus Patience. Deacons meet next Sunday evening at 306 Beech street and the Woman's Fellowship gathers Tuesday at 2 00 p m with hostess Mrs Marjory Dewey assisted by Mrs Gladys Farris. Olive Tibbs will present the program.
The Marshall Illinois First Methodist Church led by Minister Robert S Swain announces events from Friday to Sunday. Activities include G L G class at Mrs E E Howells home, Senior MYF door-to-door for Festival of Sharing, Sunday School at 9 30 with Hubert Forbes, morning worship at 10 30 with sermon Mastering Life Doubt, Senior MYF 5 00, evening fellowship 6 00 with supper hymn singing devotional, St Paul life episode film and buzz group discussion with Dr Lawrence Thomas as guest.
The Grace Methodist Church Springfield announces a general discussion on Race Relations led by its pastor. Upcoming: Senior MYF at 6 30 p m Monday for the fourth fall institute session at Garland Methodist. Commission on Christian Social Concerns at 7 30 p m and Finance at 8 00 p m Tuesday. W S C 8 study on Christ the Church and Race at 1 30 p m Wednesday followed by a visit to Mrs William Camp. Junior MYF at 6 30 p m and Sanctuary choir rehearsal at 7 p m.
The church calendar lists services classes and meetings from November 16 to 22. Key items include Sunday school at 9 30 a m at 115 N 14th St with devotional leader Mrs Hazel Kiger, morning worship at 10 30 a m, youth and children programs, race relations study, evangelistic hour, and a Thanksgiving supper Friday evening hosted by the Women’s Society of World Service. An intergroup pastors retreat and regional evangelistic sessions are noted.
In Clark County Illinois the estate of Barney Hammond deceased is being settled by Anna Finkbiner as administrator. By order of November 12 1957 the court will hold a public sale December 14 1957 at 11:00 am at the Marshall Court House to pay debts with 50 percent cash due day of sale and balance on deed delivery. The N half of the N half of the SE quarter section 28 township 10 north range 11 west totaling 40 acres more or less. Sale subject to 1957 taxes and to the rights of Vernon E Hammond tenant and others under a gravel lease. Abstract provided. deed delivered after sale approval by County Court.
Public deeds recorded for September to November 1957 transfer parcels in Martinsville Darwin and surrounding townships. Leah Stanfield conveys lots 55 56 57 in Lafferty addition to Martinsville for $2 to Earl B and Thelma Smith. Maude Dickey acquires land in section 35 township 9 range 4 via quit claim from Hattie Orrell et al for $1. Kathleen Ashley transfers land in section 17 township 10 range 14 to Leroy and Anna Kuhn for $1. Maud M Paddock sells lot 15 in Hollenbeck addition Darwin to Louis Tingley for $1. Fitch to Moore conveys land in sections 9 and 10 township 10 range 15 for $1.
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