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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1952
Page
3
Sunday school attendance reported with services at 9 30 a m led by Rev John Thrasher. Community members and relatives visit in Marshall Terre Haute York Albuquerque and Toledo with dinners funerals vacations and hospital updates. Local families share news of travel health and guest visits across multiple towns.
Mrs Ruth Wright hosted visitors including Mr and Mrs Edward Gumm and daughter from Paris and Irene Kaufman of Los Angeles visiting Retta Kaufman. News notes include Cassie Ferguson moving from the Kaufman apartment, and visits by Jack Hutchinson of Indianapolis and Russel Coryell of Edwardsville with Arden Coryell family. Eva Kearns visited Columbus Ohio relatives, John Sheety visited Indianapolis, and Sunday dinner guests at Ruth Wright’s included Henry Walter Harnett Wright and families. West Union Christian Church members attended a Marshall Christian Church preaching rally over three nights last week.
Herbert Lindley and family records Sunday activities with relatives including James O Bennett Janet, Paul Walker, and Harry Wright. Eva Wright hosts a club dinner with guests Lillie White Emma Dolson Nelle Strohm Patience Dehl Nancy Lindley Maggie Clatfelter. Birth announced for a daughter to Bill Foley of Paris at Paris Hospital on Friday Sept. 26.
Attendance at Mt Olive Sunday was 59 with offerings of 60.51 dollars. Mr and Mrs Lloyd Trueblood and family visited Flat Rock with Arch Carpenter family. Mrs George St John and Bryce Drake visited Drake and Calvert with Ray Drake family. Elder Warren Dawson had Sunday dinner with Joe Swope. Mrs Lena Artman and Mrs John Moore visited Aden Reynolds. Mrs Joe McCrory visited Don Isabel and baby. Guidance advised delaying grain for lambs by grazing on pasture or hay first.
The passage lists local social events in Choctaw and Terre Haute including visits by Shirley, Donna, and Sonny Blanken to Janice and Larry Black, and a Wiener roast at the park. It notes a large funeral attendance for Thomas Carpenter and mentions Illinois Veterans Commission contact details in Edgar and Clark counties.
A University of Illinois farm economist warns that Illinois land values are at a record high. He urges careful appraisal before purchasing a farm, noting typical hours 8:30 a m to 5:00 p m and Saturday until noon.
Illinois Veterans' Commission says Korean conflict era veterans may reinstate National Service Life Insurance that was waived during service. NSLI can be reinstated anytime within five to eight years from the original issue or renewal date, whichever is later, by passing a physical exam and paying two monthly premiums. Contact nearest office to begin.
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