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Newspaper

Marshall Herald

Location

Marshall, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1953

Page

8

Community clubs and church group events hosted in Marshall area

Mrs Pearl Craig and Mrs Clyde Knowles hosted B & C Club with bingo and gift exchanges. Numerous local members and guests attended from Marshall and Terre Haute. Other groups met at Methodist and EUB churches with talks by Miss Laura Mauk, and various families hosted dinners and birthday gatherings. A fall district Legion Auxiliary meeting and a Christian church hay ride completed week events.

Pearl Craig Clyde Knowles Ben Dawson Walker Spotts Charles Johnson William Buehler Joe Geheb John Newberry Arthur Waight E. B. Postlewaite Ed Zimmerly Harve Nightlinger Charles English Merrill Bruner Bernard Staub Dewey Montgomery W A. Wallace Willie Shawver Dean Lawrence Wayne Pennell Clarence Adkisson E. U B Churches Casey

Marshall Unit Teachers and P T A Host Get Acquainted Party

The Marshall Unit School Board and P T A welcomed new teachers at a September 28 gathering in the high school cafeteria. Charley Bush introduced staff. Robert Maurer presented board members. entertainers Bill Balduzzi and Jean O Callahan performed A Cavalcade of Musical Hits. A coffee hour followed, with Mrs. Kenneth Little as general chair.

Marshall Unit Marshall Unit School Board P. T. A. Board Charley Bush Robert Maurer Bill Balduzzi Jean O'Callahan Terre Haute Kenneth Little George Mitchell Martin Tarble Howard Young

Decline in sweet potato production and nutrition claims

Nutrition experts warn sweet potato yields fell from 61 million bushels in 1946 to 28 million in 1952. They note sweet potatoes among 28 common vegetables have the lowest carbohydrate percentage and the highest calories per pound. A separate item lists Tulaingyo in California as the highest US peak at 12,865 feet.

United States Tulaingyo California

Supersonic helmet design aids pilots in bailouts

Santa Monica California The Army Air Force reports a new custom helmet for supersonic pilots designed to stay on during bailouts. Douglas Aircraft engineers created slots behind the forehead to create a vacuum that holds the helmet in place while allowing air to escape and preventing pressure buildup.

Santa Monica Calif Army Air Force Douglas Aircraft

Navy Waves to Sea Duty End 24 Year Nurse Rule

The Navy will assign Waves from Hospital Corps to sea duty aboard Military Sea Transportation Service ships. Sixty three billets will replace twenty four Navy Nurse Corps officers. Minimum two Waves per ship, tour twenty one months, eligibility twenty one years old with twenty four months service. Atlantic forty eight? Pacific thirty five.

Washington Navy Department Military Sea Transportation Service Navy Nurse Corps Navy Atlantic Pacific

Navy plans second atomic submarine Sea Wolf

The Navy announces a second atomic submarine project with Sea Wolf as the power plant built by General Electric. A land prototype has operated at West Milton New York for nearly a year. The Natalius is projected at 29 million dollars and the second sub at 32.7 million dollars, both excluding power machinery and contracted to the Electric Boat Division of General Dynamics at Groton Connecticut.

General Electric Company West Milton N. Y Navy Electric Boat Division General Dynamics Corporation Groton Connecticut

Connecticut Woman Governor For A Day

In Hartford, Alice K. Leopold of Weston served as governor for a day, the first woman to hold the post in state history. She was Secretary of State at the time, while Governor John Lodge and other top officials were out of state. Leopold had been elected Secretary of State for a four year term in 1950.

Hartford Connecticut Alice K. Leopold Weston John Lodge Leopold State Senate

New High Speed Camera Seen at Los Alamos

Los Alamos UC scientists unveil a camera claimed to be the fastest ever built, capable of photographing explosive events at 3.5 million frames per second. It uses self luminous phenomena or intense explosive light sources in an argon atmosphere for sharp high speed imaging.

Los Alamos University of California

Sunshine Club Meeting at Mrs Ferris Home

The Sunshine Club met at Mrs Elizabeth Ferris house on September 23 with Della Bohn assisting. A pot luck lunch followed. Edith Bruner presided in the afternoon as prayers and readings by several members accompanied a Bible quiz led by Anna Mott. The next meeting is planned for October 28 at Mrs Gertrude Scott home.

Sunshine Club Elizabeth Ferris Della Bohn Edith Bruner Leota Gibson Anna Mott Jessie Claypool Polly’ Linton Clara Mae Anacher Gertrude Scott Ellen, McNary Mary Clatfelter Tillie Prusett Cora Washburn Josie Montgomery Ella Birchfield Ida Pine G. W. Gibson Polly Linton H. E. Ferris Louise Frakes

Card of Thanks for Kindness After Illness

We thank neighbors and friends for kindness prayers cards and flowers while Matt was in the hospital and at home Also our gratitude for combining and sowing wheat Your kindness will always be remembered Mrs Matt Samford and girls.

Matt Matt Samford

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