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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1922
Page
4
The Marble Hill Pie is issued weekly on Thursdays by Dean Chandler and Company. Editor and manager is Dean K B Hill, with the paper entering postal circulation through Marsde as a crond close matter.
Authorized notices announce Ted Todings for Circuit Judge and George Welch for Collector. Both entries note candidacy subject to Democratic and Republican primary actions on August dates, with jurisdiction and party labels indicating official fiscal election filings.
The Mayfield Alumnae Association plans a banquet with staff and guests in a formal setting. Attendees include university alumni and local civic figures, with arrangements for speakers and post-event activities.
Fragments show Clark's Store at Luteville advertising Saturday specials including Laundry Soap Wash Basins and Gingham fabrics. Elmer Huffman working at Cape Girardeau, with J. F. Winters and families and John Vangilder families noted in Marble Hill Sunday.
Marquand area events include fetes hosted by Lutesville families at L F Whitner's, visits by Oscar Dale and Charlie Rhodes, and teachers reporting good satisfaction for the coming school year. A large graduating class received diplomas from Rev. Doherty, including Edna Myers Irene Doherty Ulanche Venable Edith Mouser Evangeline London Lee London Mae Watts Maud Hale Jonia Sitze Claire Braswell Matt Reagan Ray Estes Edwin Mouser Carl McGee and Medford Robbins.
Saturday notes report O McLean returning home improved after hospital care in Bt Lewis. Parents day is May 14 with a short program after Sunday school. Sermons were preached by Rev Walton of Frederichtewe and Rev Doherty at Whitewater. Various personal moves and visits are listed, along with upcoming church events and community notices.
The Mayfield girls basketball team completed an undefeated season to seize the Southeast Missouri girls basketball championship. Captains named include Aly, Beem, and Maud Coilwell, with coach Miss Inlow praised for guiding the squad to historic triumph. Marble Hill and Mayfield celebrate the remarkable record against Advance and Formfelt, marking a first in local history.
Men wanted to sell goods for Me lCannon & Company of Winona Minnesota. No outfit needed in city. team or auto required for country work. Experience unnecessary. training in salesmanship provided. Mention the paper.
After a long rest the writer resumes. Farmers are busy between showers. Mrs J H Rutey and two children with others transacted business in Marble Hill Friday. Men worked the Drunk Branch road last week. Lena Hunzicker and others shopped in Marble Hill Friday. H Blanken and son John visited Cape county Sunday. The road boss Ande Crader was mentioned.
A fragmented community item lists farm chores and Saturday visits. Mentions threshing planned by Pepe, Marbie Hall, and wheat work, with CLARKS STORE Lateeville offering weekly specials including laundry soap and dye. Nearby names Henry Ftameey and Ban McClaih Standay appear among local residents and events at Henew Halling and Newe One Plenken venues.
Local notes detail visits and gatherings involving the Sharp family and neighbors around Flat Woods. References include Mrs Sharp and various neighbors attending services, fairs, and weekly church events. Readers are urged to watch for further community updates and schedules.
Community names folks and families attend events over the weekend. Clark’s Store promotes Saturday specials with low prices on laundry soap wash basins dress gingham and dress ginghams. Several residents visit relatives and attend church with mentions of John Mills Jesse Mills Terment John Ricketts and others visiting parents in town.
Fragmentary ad copy suggests Hall’s Catarrh Medicine is linked to illnesses during health fluctuations. The text mentions a product detail from Cheasy & Co., Toledo, Ohio, and references nervous or inflammatory conditions allegedly affecting the blood surfaces.
The article notes continued agricultural decline despite previous high yields, citing 1920 data. It discusses drought and market pressures hitting farmers, with warnings that prices and incomes will drop further into 1921. It mentions a detainment on Pett and references to a national farming crisis.
American engineers operate German rail lines under Allied supervision in occupied territory. Soldiers man dispatching, telegraphy, and train operations along short stretches in the Abr valley near Cobbens. Company A Seventh Engineers reports ongoing duties and a steady supply of instruction since earlier Army Railways program.
A historical plan details a deep waterway linking the Rhine Main Danube system to the North Sea via the Neckar and a new canal. The project aims to shorten trade routes, boost commerce, and elevate a Rhine waterway to global prominence on par with the Suez and Mississippi systems. It outlines channels, elevations, and potential impacts on steamer traffic and regional economies.
The mummified adipocere body of an early Philadelphia resident is preserved at the Wistar Institute. The figure, once Von Ellenberger who lived when Washington was president, was buried during a 1702 pestilence and later transformed by burial conditions into a fatty adipocere mummy.
Public notices celebrate Postal Improvement Week amid unclear text with scattered details about events, participants, and dates. Named individuals and organizations are difficult to identify due to corrupted OCR text. the core message marks a community observance of postal efficiency.
The readable fragments mention a courtesy note and medical terms with unclear context. No identifiable persons or organizations form a coherent event. Without readable structure the item cannot be pinned to a specific story or outcome.
A partial unreadable OCR fragment mentions local terms and a shrouded event with unclear names and details, making a concise headline and summary challenging while preserving the likely local notice tone.
A fragmented OCR snippet hints at business in government and management roles. It mentions impressed by far they are managers of focal business ties and the largest business. The readable portion suggests a discussion on how government bodies intersect with private enterprise and leadership.
A fragmented notice references improvements in postal service and carrier impressions. It mentions Mayte M Rirancer and a plan to return with benefits starting March 1, urging readers to begin with IVE IMPROVEMENT WREAK. The language is unclear and contains garbled phrases.
A historical Postmaster General Hubert Work message emphasizes that no office is unimportant and praises the cooperation of clerks and staff. It stresses duties performed for neighbors and friends should be regarded as valued service, not mere work for an absent employer.
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