Trinity E U B Church Announces Advent Activities and Play
The Trinity E U B Church schedules the Youth Fellowship rehearsal for A Day of Surprises and a series of Advent events led by Pastor with themes The Son of the Highest and We Would See Jesus. Activities include Sunday school morning worship evangelistic hour prayer service choir and a congregational meeting.
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Otterbein
Paul's
Chester ‘Moore
Clara Norton
William Elledge
Harry Reedy
Lois Norton
Gloria Simpson
Jesus
Howard Shank
Evangelical United Brethren
Trinity Church
United 2 Brethren
Christian Church Service Schedule at Marshall
The Christian Church at 404 Locust St Marshall invites participation with Bible school at 9 30 a m Supt Earl Le Fever Morning worship 10 20 a m and evening evangelistic hour 7 30 p m The Ten Commandments theme continues Tonight's message honors Thy Father and Mother.
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Bible School
Earl le Fever
Christian Nursing Home
Theda Raye Thompson
Loyal Circle
Marshall Missionary Arch Sunday Services
Marshall Missionary Arch announces Sunday schedule with Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. morning service at 10:30 a.m. Training Union at 6:30 p.m. evening service at 7:30 p.m. Bible study and prayer meeting Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. A cordial welcome to all. Mottled egg yolks are not necessarily a sign of spoilage.
Crossword Puzzle Item From Columbus Ships
Puzzle clue reads One of Columbus' ships a broad flat a pat of shoe plural 48 Rags implying a crossword style entry.
Methodist Church December Events Schedule
Sunday school at 1 am and morning service at 10 30 am with a sermon The Man of Distinction Senior Methodist youth fellowship at 5 pm Sunday evening gathering at 6 pm Commission on education meeting December 3 at 8 pm Zion study class December 3 at 1 30 pm Birthday party for teacher Mrs William Camp Jr Church sanctuary choir rehearsal at 7 pm December 5 Mothers club guests of Women s Society of Christian Service at 7 30 pm Christmas program led by Mrs William Camp includes a power note about tractor safety
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Hugh Forbes
Commission On Education
Zion
William Camp, Jr
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Mother's Club
Woman's Society of Christian Service
William Camp
Congregational News Highlights Advent and Events
Sunday school at 9 30 a m with Charles Bush superintendent. Morning worship, sermon Making Your Life Count. Cradle roll complete. notify Mrs Miller of additions. Bazaar Wednesday December 4 at 5 p m hosted by Women Fellowship. dinner served. Board of trustees meets next Sunday at 6 30 p m. First Advent Sunday begins a season of rededication as Messiah music prepares for Christmas.
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Charles Bush
Womans ’‘Fellowship
Obituary of Melvin Melvestus Weaver from Marshall area
Melvin Melvestus Weaver born July 30 1869 in Wabash township died November 20 1957 at age 88 in Marshall. He married Ida Mae Williams March 20 1882 who died October 2 1952. Survivors include sons Aaron Earl. daughters Mary Miller and Aletha Thompson. twin sister Malvina McKee. 15 grandchildren 33 great grandchildren and one great great grandchild. He lived near Marshall his life as a farmer and joined Armstrong Methodist church. Peaceful final rites and biblical reflections conclude the notice.
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Melvin Melvestus
Thomas M
Nancy Snedeker Weaver
Wabash Township
Marshall
Ida Mae Williams
Marion
Aaron and
Earl of
Mary Miller
Aletha Thompson
Dennison
Malvina McKee
Weaver
Conscience in Knowledge Use in Education
A sermon by Rev. Robert H. Harper traces a chain from Plato to Aristotle to Alexander the Great and warns that knowledge is often used to exploit the uninformed. He urges Aristotelian virtue teaching to guide leaders to serve others, stressing altruism in schools and colleges.
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Robert H. Harper
Lemos
Plato
Aristotle
Alexander
San Salvador
Columbus
Doctor Sets Rules For Growing Old In Graceful Style
A 72 year old North Carolina physician urges aging should begin in the prime of life. Dr Wingate M Johnson of Winston Salem outlines seven rules for patients to train habits of eating sleeping exercise recreation work and mental hygiene to grow old with a reasonable degree of complacency. He says the mind peaks about 40 and should stay sharp to 70 or more.
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Chicago
North Carolina
Wingate M. Johnson
Winston- Salem
Journal of the American Association
Johnson
Bowman-Gray School of Medicine
Firefly May Help Solve Life’s Energy Mysteries
Washington report explains how fireflies convert sunlight to chemical energy and release light with over 95 percent efficiency. It notes electric companies fear vast beetle numbers could rival a watt bulb, yet may learn from nature. The National Geographic Society cites ATP chemistry as a link to energy storage in all living things.
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Washington
Jealous Electric
National Geographic Society
Traveling Student May Have Set Record
John W. Griffith an agriculture instructor at Yakima Valley Junior College may have set a record for classroom commuting. He shuttled between Yakima Washington and Davis California totaling about 1700 miles a week while pursuing post graduate study at UC Davis.
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Davis
Calif
Yakima
Washington
California
John W. Griffith
Griffith
Yakima Valley Junior College
University of California
Portland
Power of the atom fuels teen’s distress at court
A 16 year old was brought into court by a constable who found him staggering. The boy admitted drinking half a bottle of gin and said his unhappiness stemmed from believing his tax and insurance funded atom bombs and hydrogen bombs after a month at work.
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London
Court holds dawn hearing in chicken coop in Otterndorf
German court convened a pre trial hearing inside a chicken coop at dawn to determine if roosters crowing in the morning could harm the health of neighbors who had filed complaints. The unusual venue aimed to assess potential noise related health impacts.
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Otterndorf
Germany
Woman Teaches Shoplifting Detections In Training Program
ALLENTOWN Pa A Bronx woman Mrs Mary Dragon the wife of a locksmith and mother of two runs the oldest job by teaching store employees the tricks used by shoplifters She visits a department store several times weekly to gauge how much she can steal for security training and wears a mask during classes Max Hess funds rewards for staff who catch her in the act The former salesgirl rose to store detective and now trains others for law enforcement.
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Allentown
Bronx
Mary Dragon
Max Hess
Mrs. Dragon
Mrs Dragon
Foreign Trade In Free World
The Bank for International Settlements shows the Free World’s trade importance across eight countries in 1956. The Netherlands had imports at 47 percent and exports at 36 percent of GDP, with Sweden and Switzerland around or above 20 percent. The United Kingdom posted 19 percent imports and 16 percent exports, while France Western Germany and Italy were around 10 percent or higher. The United States displayed about 3 percent imports and 4 percent exports, reflecting greater self sufficiency and a larger domestic market role.
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Free World
Bank For International Settlements
Netherlands
Sweden
Switzerland
United Kingdom
France
Germany
Italy
United States
Married Suffer Least From Heart Disease
A New York study finds coronary heart disease most common overall but least frequent among young married women, rural Southerners, and those with no family heart disease history. Death rates rise with age and are higher for widowed, single, and divorced than for married individuals, suggesting marriage-linked factors influence mortality.
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New York
Traffic Accidents Top Korean War Death Toll So Far
Traffic crashes in the first half of the year produced 22 000 life insurance death claims totaling 54 million dollars. The Institute of Life Insurance notes gains of 9 million and 1 000 more claims than 1956, signaling over 100 million in 1957 claims and surpassing aggregate US armed forces deaths in Korea.
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Institute of Life Insurance
Institute
Bashful beauties shrink crowd in Whitestable contest
Fifty of sixty two beauty contestants withdrew at the last minute, shy to face the stage and judges, leaving a smaller field in Whitestable England.
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Whitestable
England
Obituary of John Philbert Elledge of Illinois
John Philbert Elledge born January 13 1871 in Hindsboro Illinois died November 16 1957 at his son’s home in Marshall aged 86 years 10 months 3 days He married Ossie Brandon in 1906 who died two years later Their son James Herbert survives with grandchildren Philbert William Phyllis Jacqueline Rose and great grandson James Michael He also leaves sister Alice McCart Spencer Indiana brother Charlie Perryville Missouri and many nieces nephews Preceded by parents three sisters and two brothers He moved from Hindsboro to Kansas to farm and make friends The obituary ends with a devotional poem about deathless love and divine care.
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John P
Silas
Mary Ann Wright Elledge
Hindsboro
Illinois
Marshall
Ossie Brandon
James Herbert
Philbert
William
Phyllis
Jacqueline Rose
James Michael
Alice McCart
Spencer
Indiana
Charlie
Perryville
Missouri
Kansas
Abandoned 1949 Oldsmobile Seized in Clark County
Notice states an abandoned motor vehicle has been placed in protective custody by the Clark County Sheriff. Described as a light green 1949 Oldsmobile four door without plates, horsepower 45, 8 cylinder, Motor No 8A388513, Serial No 499M15279. Dated Marshall Illinois November 29 1957. Signed Milos Pearce Sheriff.
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Clark County
Llinois
Marshall
Illinois
Milos Pearce
Notice of sale of real estate in Clark County Illinois
Public notice: In the Clark County Court probate matter of Barney Hammond deceased administrator Anns Finkbiner will sell at public vendue December 14 1957 at 11 00 am at the Marshall Court House the north half of the north half of the southeast quarter Section 28 Twp 10 N Range 11 W containing 40 acres more or less subject to 1957 taxes and to tenant interests and liens. A 60 percent cash balance on delivery of deed and abstract. abstract furnished. sale to pay debts and costs.
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Said
Barney Hammond
Anns Finkbiner
Vernon FE
Hammond
Court House
Marshall
Clark County
Illinois
County of
Clark
State of
Vernon E Hammond
Lewis Lawrence
Mac. Barthelemy
Glen R. Barthelemy
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Rey
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Aleialel
Congregational ‘News
Melvin Melvestus Weaver
Armstrong Methodist Church
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Antioch
Turkey
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John Philbert Elledge
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Omer T Shawler
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