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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1961
Page
3
A reflective piece on why men endure cold and hard travel for a single hunting shot. It contrasts cabin warmth with icy fields, notes wives’ protests, and concludes the hunter’s reward lies in patience, the flush of game, and the thrill that keeps plans for future hunts alive.
Agnes Miedel recalls evenings in Scottdale pa when family and neighbors sang at the player piano in the parlor. Grandparents and cousins watched over a family piano roll concert with hot chocolate and cinnamon buns after.
Mrs Russell Taylor records a Sunday of visitors in Dennison. Fairfield Illinois guests Herschel Newton and family dine with Rev E C Ham. Marshall and Terre Haute visitors join families in town. Bible study, hospital news, and parish activities mark a busy weekend. Psalms 107 verse ends the note.
Word reached West Union of Mrs. Clara Williams in Wilmington IL facing critical hospital care. Guests included Frank Lincoln Scottland and Charles Rush West York. visitors from Indianapolis and Champaign attended local events and a funeral for Harry Prust drew relatives from Decatur Baltimore Chicago Marshall Indiana Terre Haute.
Word arrived Sunday of Pauline Rusher death at Robert Long Hospital Indianapolis. Her funeral was held Wednesday at 2 00 p m at the Christian church. A funeral service was held Friday at 1 30 p m for a brother of Mrs Eliza Simons at Schilling Funeral Home Mattoon.
Mrs Opal Cornwell and sons visited her mother Mrs Roscoe Graham, and Mrs Corrine Fraud of Robinson visited Mrs Katie Arnold. Alva Wells attended a sheep sale in Oakland last Saturday. Revival services start Mt Olive church November 27 through December 8 led by evangelist Rev Cecil Martin of Centralia and pastor Rev Delmar Stiger.
A late night gathering leads to a tense moment as Chub cuts short a long winded cousin from Center City. The guest's ongoing chatter prompts Chub to intervene just as the cousin begins another reminiscence.
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