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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1957
Page
11
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The Trinity Evangelical United Brethren Church lists a weekend program with lectures music and fellowship. Activities include JOY class pumpkin gathering Sunday school morning worship men’s day with Richard Ewbank and evangelistic hour plus a Wednesday prayer service and a November 3 church membership reception.
The Zion and Emmanuel churches list services for October with morning worship at 10:30 a.m. and Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. at Zion, plus prayer meetings and youth events. Charles Casey District youth rally set for Unity Chapel near Charleston.
The Marshall Illinois Methodist Church lists a busy schedule including Sunday school at 9 30 morning worship at 10 30 led by Basil Moore lay leader Hubert Forbes and the men of the church. Activities include youth fellowships seniors at 5 30 and junior at 6 30 with choir rehearsals at 7. The pastor attends a national evangelism meeting in Minneapolis October 17 through 22. An anniversary service October 27 features Dr Kenneth C Knox and a pot luck meal. UNICEF Halloween party October 29 invites children from all churches to help the world’s children.
The Henderson family reunion took place at Marshall Fairground on Sunday September 1 with many relatives and friends participating. A noon basket dinner was served and prayers were offered for Mrs. Lucy Draper who recovered from major surgery on August 23 at Union Hospital in Terre Haute. Election of 1958 officers named Harry Henderson as President and Raymond Tryon as Vice President with Anne Henderson recording secretary. next year’s reunion will be the Henderson-Jeffers gathering at the same venue.
L A Williams pastor reports a successful annual Sunday school rally with strong attendance and child singing. The notice invites all to join next Sunday with Sunday school at 9 30 a m and preaching at 10 45 a m Evangelistic service 7 30 p m and mid week prayer Wednesday 7 30 p m at Tenth and Prim Streets Los Angeles.
Bible school at 9 30 a m designated as Bible School Teacher Appreciation Day with classes for all ages. Morning worship at 10 15 a m features a love feast and sermon The Foundation of Christian Growth. Evening service at 7 30 p m with guest speaker Ronnie Hanna Youth Minister Maple Ave Christian church Terre Haute Indiana. Ladies Aid Tuesday all day Maple Ave fellowship in Terre Haute. Wabash Valleymen Fellowship Wednesday 7 p m at Maple Ave Christian church Terre Haute. Youth round up Saturday 6 30 p m in church basement with meal program speaker and music.
The Eckle Home Bureau unit met October 8 at 1 30 p m at Mary Finkbiner s home with Sarah Miller assisting. Topics included membership and child education reports, lessons on Safety Devices on Cars and What is Happening to Household Equipment, plus manufacturing trends and equipment photos. New member Mrs Rup kies joined. November meeting planned at Congregational church. A late note mentions a hog warmer using piperazine cited by a University of Illinois veterinarian.
Marshall Missionary Baptist Church invites all to attend 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.
David Carnine a student of Lincoln Bible Institute has been chosen as minister at Five Points for the coming year. He will preach at both morning and evening services on Sunday. West Union residents Mr and Mrs George Ledermann were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Ormal Higginbotham. The article also lists multiple social visits and gatherings among local families including the Home Bureau tour to Decatur and Sunday dinners with the Wilhoit, Higginbotham, Hendrix, Connelly, and Linton families along with a Sunday school social at the Linton home.
Mrs Celia Dodd was a Wednesday dinner guest of Mr and Mrs Warren Kenderdine. About twenty two attended a wiener roast and hay ride Thursday evening. The twenty ninth wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Warren Kenderdine was celebrated Sunday with dinner guests.
The Neighbors Friendship Club met in October at Mrs Thelma Cline’s home with a noon dinner led by Lillie Wilhoit and a closing benediction. Betty Claypool led the afternoon session amid songs and prayer as members and guests listed include Mary Baker Effie Davis Charice Gard Rachel Bright Rhonda Roger and Rosalyn Wilhoit. The next gathering will be hosted by Mrs Mary Baker. Experimental work at the Illinois Agricultural Experiment Station shows soybean meal yields comparable gains to complex supplements.
Clayton Spittler born July 28 1887 in Anderson township near Albright church died after months of illness in Marshall and Terre Haute. Survived by Edith his wife two sons Craig and Eugene two daughters Eleanor Mount and Virginia Mauk one sister two brothers ten grandchildren and one great grandchild. This poem notes he is not dead but away.
Card thanks relatives and friends for kindness and sympathy. Flowers symbolize friendship and memory. Mrs Clayton Spittler and Family note Illinois grain market views on soy beans cash selling and futures as poor substitutes for storage.
In Clark County Illinois the Estate of Mary E Atteberry is sued to sell part of Block 41 Collins Addition Westfield to pay debts The defendants Hurl Burt F and Marshall E Brown must appear by November 14 1957 or a default judgment may be entered Attorney Omer T Shawler Marshall Illinois serves as plaintiff’s attorney Ady 41-3
The estate of Mary E Hinkle deceased in Clark County Illinois sets December 2 1957 as the claim date. Creditors may file claims with executor Carroll Hinkle before that date without issuance of summons. Snavely Miller and Meehling attorneys Keystone building Marshall Illinois.
Estate of Emma Holwick is in County Court of Clark County with unresolved matters as of Monday November 4 1957. The executors are Raymond Bohn and Snavely Miller and Meehling represent Amer Ey ory Marshall Illinois.
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