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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1957
Page
7
From Ravenswood News in Ravenswood West Virginia the piece argues prisoners should be used beyond roads for roadside parks picnic areas school improvements and similar projects. It claims such work would improve roads parks and schools and rehabilitate prisoners.
A Webster Times item notes Frode Jacobson, Danish UN delegate, appears asleep in a photo from a major newspaper. Friends say the veteran diplomat is in deep concentration or simply resting, while critics joke about his attentiveness during multilingual speeches.
Two heirs Gordon and Maxine, born within weeks of each other, wed to appease their wealthy parents and preserve fortunes. The ceremony ends abruptly as Gordon declares he is now an alien in his own country, and the couple abandons overseas plans for a private departure.
At 708 Poplar Street Emmanuel and Evangelical U B churches announce a busy week. September events include Sunday services at Emmanuel with morning worship at 11 and Sunday School at 10, prayer meetings, a father and son banquet, evangelistic meetings led by Rev W O Simpson, and a district mission institute featuring Dr Paul Mayer. Public invited.
The church calendar lists a meeting of the education commission Friday at 7 30 p m and Sunday school at 9 30 a m Morning worship at 10 30 a m with a sermon The Greatest Sermon Ever Preached Senior M Y F meets 5 30 p m Tuesday Mothers Club hosts 7 30 p m at Mrs Kenneth Low’s home First study session on In Every Place a Voice Wednesday 1 30 to 3 00 p m Sanctuary choir rehearsal 7 00 p m.
Trinity E U B Church announces a week of services led by Minister Willis Simpson starting Sunday September 8 with Sunday school led by Chester Moore and Clara Norton. The church plans worship at 10:30 with baptism for children and a sermon on Do All Babies Go to Heaven. The evangelistic hour follows with The Drudge as theme. Prayer service September 11 7:30 pm led by Howard Shonk shows growing attendance. Missions institute for Casey group September 13 1:30 pm to 9:10 pm with Dr Paul Mayer speaking at 3:15 and 8:15 pm. Rally day September 15 aims for 130 in Sunday school.
Rev Louis Lanlar will serve in Marshall next Sunday at 10 80 a m with the sermon Where Do You Think You Are Going The minister attends the Congregational Christian Minister Convocation at Knox College Galesburg this week and returns Friday evening Also tips on storing vegetables for winter include maturity and quality guidance.
Fragmentary crossword clues appear with many typos and irregular spellings. Entries include imperial standard of Ottoman Empire long work table sorrow tardy Greek market place inclination command to horse beverage river of Norway Malay enter coin printed folders Greek letter pointed missile form of to be musical drama singing voice French form of name and other scattered words.
Obituary for Fanny Carpenter Turner details birth May 18 1882 in Kentucky and death Sept 1 1957 in Paris Hospital following a cerebral hemorrhage. Funeral held Sept 3 at Moore Funeral Home with Rev Clyde Campbell. Lists survivors including eight children and 17 grandchildren. Also notes continuing church services at Marshall Missionary Baptist and Concordia Lutheran and mentions Australia remaining the world's largest exporter of raw wool in 1956 per USDA.
A Marshall Herald item notes Reverend Robert H Harper comparing the moon to a reflector of the sun and urging believers to let their light shine. The piece uses parakeet imagery and biblical guidance to illustrate faith and perception.
The article contrasts Greta Garbo’s timeless screen glamour with present day actresses Mamie Van Doren Jayne Mansfield Diana Dors Kim Novak Anita Ekberg Barbara Nichols Sheree North Sophia Loren and Gina Lollobrigida who chase fame with scantily dressed roles. It notes rising peroxide stock prices while lamenting loss of classic allure.
David Carrol unveils a double sided instrumental platter with Fascination backed by Swinging Sweethearts and Around the World in 80 Days sung by Dick Contino on accordion. Nelson Riddle offers Tangi Tahiti on side A while Rue Madeleine features the Four Preps singing Promise Me Baby with Again Again on side B.
Notice is given to all persons that Monday October 7 1957 is the claim date in the estate of Clarence M. Tingley deceased pending in the County Court of Clark County Illinois. Claims may be filed at the estate on or before the date without issuance of summons. Elsie E. Tingley administrator. Snavely Miller Meehling Attys Keiser Building Marshall Illinois.
Public notice from Clark County Illinois announces James I Goble applying for a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity as a common carrier to transport livestock grain hay lime rock coal and dirt within 25 miles of Martinsville. Initial hearing set for October 1 1917 at Springfield Illinois with attorney Zollie Arbogast listed.
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