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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1969
Page
2
The 1967 Census of Business report shows Illinois retail trade across 14 241 establishments totaling 19 252 million dollars, up 26.7 percent from 1963. Food stores lead with 34 025 million. auto dealers and general merchandise follow. state categories include liquor sporting goods and jewelry.
Illinois secretary of state announces arrests of four men including three Lombard license examiners by state agents. Dominguez charged with offering bribes. others accused of accepting bribes to issue licenses without proper examination. Examiners discharged. other staff suspended. investigation continues.
Dale Wilhoit of Collinsville served as guest minister both morning and evening and spoke at the homecoming program in the afternoon. Jan Clingenpeel resigns as minister due to ill health and throat treatments. Mrs Mable Helms visited Metcalf with cousin Mrs Lola Jones and dinner guests included Mr and Mrs Sylvan Morgan. Mary Hendrix receives family birthday tribute at a dinner with Lloyd and Harold Hendrix families.
The Marshall First Methodist Church lists weekly services Sunday September 28 with morning worship at 10 30 and Sunday school at 9 30 and 8 day world service. Activities include UMYF meetings 6 00 pm and district missions school at Mattoon 7 9 pm.
Sunday services listed for Piya Forrest Adams pastor include morning worship at 10 30 with sermon Learning For Living and 9 30 Sunday school. Evening service 7 30 features layman speaker. Bible study Wednesday Oct 1 7 30 followed by administrative board. Usual October schedule also shows Arm Strong church with morning worship 10 30 and Sunday school 9 30. Evangelistic service 7 30. Readings include Psalms passage and Christian Science lessons.
Sunday school at 9 30 a m worship at 10 30 a m catechism instruction Wednesday 7 30 p m information by phone 6 8317 or 686 2770
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