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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1956
Page
7
The Zion Evangelical E U and Zion Church outline weekly services led by ministers Wilbur D Payne and William Tingley. Includes Sunday school times 9 30 and 9 30 and worship at 10 30 with revival set to begin November 11 led by Rev William Grote evangelist.
Marshall Circuit Methodist Churches lists services for Brick Darwin and Snyder with pastors superintendents and prayer meeting times. Revival begins last week of November with evangelist Rev J Harshman from Annapolis and West York. Romans 5 1 cites theme of justification by faith and peace through Jesus Christ.
The schedule lists events at the church including a canceled G L G class party, morning worship at 10 30 a m with a missions sermon, senior M Y F meeting 5 to 7 p m, official board 7 30 p m, Wednesday M Y F 6 30 to 8 00 p m, sanctuary choir at 7 p m, and Woman's Society study on The Church in Southeast Asia with two meetings on October 31 and November 1 at 7 30 p m.
Rev Louis L Miller led Sunday worship with a guest sermon on Sight and Faith The Junior church presented a child ring as a token for returning youth New member reception is planned for next Sunday Pilgrim Fellowship meeting at 12 15 PM at the church Allright church will host a 7 PM service A note on aluminum tensile strength and the Pocahontas Field coal history is included.
Mrs G Witholt, Mrs Beverly Higginbotham, and relatives from Union Hospital release visit. Families from Pomona California Terre Haute Pimiento Oakland Lincoln Nebraska Nebraska guests at local home. Multiple local families host dinners, overnight visits, and church services with neighbors and extended kin.
Rosa Stytesman Pierce Marra visits her father Clenn Marrs in California. Mrs. Williford of Georgetown visits the Harbor home. Louise Gilbert spends Sunday with the Meltons. Paul Hagist of Waukegan Illinois dines with the Marrs. Flavia Garver and Phillip with Zink call in. Douglas White hosts a birthday dinner for Pfc. Oscar White with many relatives present. Oda Marrs visits Terre Haute. Ralph Marrs family and others are noted in surrounding visits.
Social notes list Sunday visits among local families including Foe and Marrs and Fitzjarrald households. A safety feature from O L Hogsett urges careful operation of corn pickers, citing injuries to 155 Illinois farmers last year and detailing four precautions to avoid harm. Do not unclog or adjust a running picker. shut off power first. avoid hurry or fatigue. finish picking safely.
The piece warns operators to carry a fire extinguisher on tractors during cornpicking due to hot manifolds and shucks posing fire risk. It urges prevention and safe operation as good business, noting extinguisher use can save equipment.
The Wabash Unit of Home Bureau met at Mrs. Helen Farris’s home with Mrs. Ruth Farris assisting. Chairman Helen Tingley led a roll call on current events and a minor lesson on cookie sampling. A skit on joint tenancy by Mrs. Mary McGee and Mrs. Rosemary Beltz discussed advantages and disadvantages.
Barbara Horsley accompanied by Mrs Clara Titus and Mary Farris visited with eleven children. An Illinois experiment found pullets fed corn and wheat produced .294 pounds of eggs per pound of feed. Proper pruning increases quality Christmas trees.
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