Party Committees Endorse Officers After Divisive County Meeting
Precinct committeemen from both parties held sessions in Danville selecting officers for two years. Democratic secretary McMorris was dethroned amid protests by Norman Bennett, while Republican secretary Hollenbeck was unavailable. Republicans chose Walter Cork as chairman and John Fredenberger as secretary. Democrats chose Sol Handy as chairman and Herbert Tibbs as secretary. District lists of committeemen and state convention delegates were released for both parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles 2. McMorris
Democratic Central Committee
W. T. Hollenbeck
Republican Central Committee
McMorris
Norman Benntt
Bennett
Handy
Clark County
Hollenbeck
Tregret
H R Snavely
Snavely
Walter E. Cork
John W. Fredenberger
Sol Handy
Herbert Tibbs
Ascension Day Observance Draws Knights Templar In Mattoon
Mattoon April 20 Knights Templar of Illinois will observe Ascension Day on Sunday May 16 with a parade expected to draw about two thousand Knights. Four to five special trains will bring knights from across the state and nearby Indiana. One train from Cairo will deliver riders from Carbon dale Mt Vernon Metropolis and southern towns. Danville sends a train for Watsekh Paris and other areas. Another Indiana train will carry knights from Terre Haute Brazil Greencastle Clinton and nearby locales.
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Mattoon
Ill
Knights Templar of
Illois
Indiana
Cairo
Carbondale
Mt Vernon
Metropolis
Danville
Watsekh
Paris
Knights
Terre Haute
Brazil
Greencastle
Clinton
Case Threshing Machine Exhibit Saturday opens at square
Raymond Sockler agent for the J I Case Threshing Machine Company of St Louis exhibited one threshing machine outfit and four tractors on the north side of the square Saturday from 10:00 in the morning until 3:00 in the afternoon. The machinery had just been shipped from the Racine Wisconsin factory. He then moved the equipment to his warehouse east of Marshall about one mile and then to customers who had bought them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Sockler
J. I. Case Threshing Machine Company
St. Louis
Racine
Wisconsin
Sockler
Marshall
Clark County Bankers Hold Meeting on Town Guard Plan
Clark County bankers met Tuesday at the courthouse with R C Saunders of Chicago to discuss forming a town guard. Attendees included F J First Geo F Shimel J I Brydon George Hammond J E Clatfelter L A Shawler H B Spellering W D Burnett J R Burnett and W H Morris to oversee bank protection and community welfare against burglary and theft.
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Clark County Bankers Association
Court House
R. C. Saunders
Chicago
F J. First
Geo. F. Shimel
Casey
J. I. Brydon
George Hammond
Martinsville
J. E. Clatfelter
L. A. Shawler
West Union
H. B. Spellering
Westfield
W. D
J. R. Burnett
W. H. Morris
Marshall
Saunders
Tilinola Banker’s Association
No Friend Like Money—Bill Booster Urges Savings Start
An ad touts a savings account as a safeguard for illness, old age, and family welfare. It encourages starting a small account today to see it grow. It emphasizes that money works for you and protects loved ones when you are gone.
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Nou
County Board Elects S H Elledge of Auburn Chairman
Clark county supervisors at the organization meeting elected S H Elledge of Auburn Township Democrat as chairman after Ottie Davison of Melrose Township Republican voted with Democrats. The board appointed new committees and started work ahead of the June 14 meeting. Dr Glen Allen TB veterinarian received 60 days notice of indefinite suspension. County farm pasture leased to the American Legion for a summer rodeo. Sealed bids for the printing contract were requested.
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Clark County
S. H. Elledge
Auburn Township
Court House
Ottie Davison
Melrose Township
Elledge
Guinnip
Geisert
Collier County
Bennett
Reeds
Swope
Johnson
Hammond
Davison
Collier
Buser
Lee
Wright County
Wright
TB Gelsert
Paddock
Glen Allen
American Legion
Indiana Wholesalers Visit Marshall Customers
Twenty five Indianapolis wholesalers spent about twenty minutes in Marshall Tuesday around two oclock visiting their customers. The group is on a 651 mile tour of central and southern Illinois. The Herald office hosted five visitors: James R. McCoy Century Paper Co. R Webb Sparks and Co. G Dunphy Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce Dudley Smith The Indianapolis News Frank White The Indianapolis Star and George W Hargitt C P Lesh Paper Co.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Marshall
Illinois
Herald Office
James R. McCoy
Century Paper Company
R. Webb Sparks and Co
G Dunphy
Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce
Dudley Smith
The
Indianapolis News
Frank White
Indianapolis Star
George W. Hargitt
C. P. Lesh Paper Company
Men Arrested After Wreck Near State Line
Charles Hutchens and Harry Reeley of Clarksville and Charles Cannon of Paris were jailed in Marshall after a Ford crash on the National road. Harrington, aboard a horse, and Marion Ford of Fort Wayne were injured. Ford to Terre Haute hospital with a scalp wound. Authorities charged them with intoxication and driving while intoxicated. bonds set at 1000 dollars each with local signers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Hutchens
Harry Reeley
Clarksville
Charles Cannon
Paris
J. M. ‘Turner
Harrington
State Line
Marion Ford
Fort Wayne
Indiana
Union Hospital
Terre Haute
Coler
Marshall
Ross Hammond
John
Ross
Charles Hutchen
Ibond
Harry ‘Reeley
Walter Downey
Cannontg Bond
Boys Week Set for Marshall May First Week
Marshall Rotary Clubs announce Boys Week to be observed in Marshall during the first week of May from May 4. Organizers urge participation by local youths and sponsors for a community event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall
Marshall’ ‘Rotary Clubs
Neighborly Debt Sparks Quick Paper Return
A neighbor demands repayment of a loan with a promise to return the borrowed paper promptly. The dispute centers on a one dollar debt and the urgency of settling it so the lender can reuse the item quickly.
Official Returns Of Primary From County Election
Official primary returns from April 13 show Democratic and other party tallies across offices. Names include Vail, Smith, Brennan, McKinley, McDermott, Nelson, Kilduff, Kinney, Stratton, Blair, Jameson, Logan, Sindlinger, Harrison, Sykes, Yates, Miller, Rathbone, Walmsley, Kesler, O'Hair, Tipsword, Swern, Janney, Gard, Sowers, Forsythe, Hawker, Hedrick, Coldreney, Gallatin, Strohm, Collier, Brewer, Holscher, Murphy, and multiple precinct committeemen listed elsewhere.
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United States
Smith
Brennan
McKinley
McDermott
Monroe
Measurer Kilduff
Nelson
Kinney
Hickey
Stratton
Brown
Sept. of Public Instruction
Blair
Kotwas
Jameson
Supreme Court
Logan
Congress At
Sindlinger
Harrison
Sykes
Katch
Yates
Wise
Miller
Rathbone
Appellate Court
Walmsley
Kesler
Rennan
Allen
Hickman
Moses
Meeks
Bennett
O’hair
Swern
Janney
Gard
McNary
Hedrick
Coldreney
Gallatin
Strohm
Collier
Spt. of Schools Brewer
Holscher
Murphy
McMorris
Noe Abraham
West York men released after bonds signed
Two West York men were released after posting bonds of 1000 dollars each. The defendants, Bil Cox and Te EB Winters, were bound by J YR Dunlap Wilfred Spivey and George Elliott all of Crawford county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bil
Cox
West
York
Stierret
Nader
J. YR. Dunlap
Wilfred Spivey
George
Elliott
Crawford County
Prust Leaves May 1 to Enter Kresge Store in South Bend
Duane Prust will leave May 1 to enter a Kresge store in South Bend Indiana. He will stay about six weeks then move to another Kresge location to learn the business He has served as manager of the John F Cane Dry Goods store locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dusing Prist
Kreage
South Bend
Indiana
Mr. Prust
John F. Cane Dry Goods
American Legion Contracts King's Rodeo for July Engagement
Clark County Post No. 90 of the American Legion contracted Jack King's Rodeo Company for a return engagement in Marshall for three days in mid July. The rodeo first appeared on Armistice Day last year and will bring a larger, more complete company this time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark County
American Legion
Jack King
Marshall
Montgomery Wins In City Ward Race And Band Referendum
In the city election only the third ward contested. Clay Montgomery beat H. K. Landreth for Alderman by seven votes 145 to 138. The band proposition passed with 389 yes to 211 no. In the second ward E. E Howell won 110 of 121 votes and band 93 yes 27 no. In the first ward Robert Scholfield led with 181 votes while band had 147 yes 49 no. Overall band majority 178.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clay Montgomery
H. K. Landreth
Montgomery
Landreth
E. E Howell
Robert Scholfield
Powell & Powell Open New National Barbecue Near Marshall
The National Barbecue, one and a half miles west of Marshall on the pavement, opens under new management with Powell & Powell as proprietors. The barbecue has been operated for several summers.
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Marshall
Powell & Powell
Marshall Roy Initiated Into Honorary Fraternity
Roy Baird son of Ben T and Mrs Baird was initiated into Phi Eta Sigma the honorary freshman fraternity at the University of Illinois for top first semester scholastic record. He ranked among nine freshmen with straight A averages and was active in Daily Mini and staff work. He will participate in Honors Day on May 14 for the upper three percent of his class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Baird
Ben T Baird
Phi Eta Sigma
University of Illinois
Roy
Marshall High School
Mini
Fie
Three Men Arrested on Tuesday Facing Multiple Charges
Hubert Ferris and Arthur Staggs were arrested early Tuesday by Sheriff J M Turner on charges including driving a car while intoxicated assault and battery and disturbing the peace Ferris bonded at 2400 by his father W M Ferris while Stages Keller is jailed Kite Perdue escaped and remains unrecovered Ferris received violent arrest treatment leaving him mulated about the head
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubert Ferris
Arthur Staggs
J. M. Turner
Kite Perdue
Ferris
W. M Ferris
Harvey Keller
Turner
Woman injured in touring car collision near Marshall
Mrs. Clarence Wright suffered a broken leg and multiple cuts when a touring car driven by Walter Davison struck her as she crossed the road near her Marshall area home to fetch mail. She was reported to be improving the following day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Wright
Walter Davison
Marshall
St Marys of the Woods to Broadcast Radio Program
Twenty four students from St Cecelia conservatory at St Marys of the Woods Indiana will broadcast from station WIM Chicago at 3 pm Sunday. The program features seven harps five violins ten vocalists and piano solos.
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St. Cecelia
Choral Cantata To Be Given At Church Here
West Terre Haute Public Schools director C W Holler leads Bethany Congregational Church choir in a 7 30 p m Sunday program at Congregational Church West Terra Haute Indiana featuring a full choral cantata From Death Unto Life with solos duets and a full chorus plus instrumental interludes and postlude March Romaine Bass and piano violin flute chimes listed for the program
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Holler
West Terre Haute Public Schools
Bethany Congregational Church
West Terra Haute
Indiana
Shere
Essie Earle Curry
Victor Miller
Kenneth Barr
Arnold
Braga
Ashley
Christ
Pilate
Mary Magdalene
Blount
Gounod
Roof fire damages Bubeck home on North Seventh
The C. M. Bubeck residence on North Seventh street suffered roof damage in a Tuesday morning fire reported around 8:30. Marshall fire department responded to extinguish the blaze. investigators suspect a spark from the back chimney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. M Bubeck
North Seventh Street
Marshall Fire Department
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Fredeenberger
Tibbs
Republican Anderson
T. A. Carpenter
Auburn
Charles Veach Casey
Casey. John
Burr
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Forester
Darwin
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Dolson
D. Ross
Whit Douglas
Herman
Hollingsworth John, Sons
Frank
Foster
P. Cleaver
W. A. Byram Marshall
H. 'R. Snagely Marshall
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John Brandenstein
Melrose
Osccar Edwards Orange
C. D. Crandall Parker
Charles Gilbert Wabash
John G. Snedeker
Wabash
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L. A. Weeden
York —Birton Prust
Democratic Anderson
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Shotts
Nick Hurat
E. Turner ' Casey
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David” ‘Zeller
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Max
Douglas
John Curra Johnson
Bert Washburn
Morrig’ Logue Marshall
Sol Handy Marshall
John Forbeck
Henry Martin
Howard Taggart
Meelrose
H. A. Thompson
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Jean Main
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Roy Claypool
Chas. W. Gilbert
Allen Gideon
Ray Broadhurst
Kate Eilmore
Roy Dickerson
John W. Lewis
Charles Cornwell
Hal H. Kesler
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Taggart
Morris Logue
James Turner
Harry LeSeure
Ed Turner
Springfield
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Roy Hall
Harry Potter
Herman Hollingsworth
R. Deverick
William Brosman
Hiram Hilbert
B. S. Ruedy
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Ed Forester
Norman Bennett
C. A. Purdum
R. C. Daugherty
L. H. Johnson
Ned Childe
Templar
Clark County Bankers
Bill Booster
Wright County Farm
Mickie
Migosh
Touerl
Holiday
de Don
Vail Les
Baxter
Pearce Arney
Stanfield Black
Seaton
Luss
Nty
Sowers
Forsythe
Hawker
Ther Herald
West York
Duane Prust
Kresge’s
Marshall Roy
Ossing North Highway
ST. Mary's-Of-The-Woods
Bethany Choir
Congregational Church
Sponse
Jesus
Calvary
Bubeck’'S
the Herald
J. J. Arney
Harry K Newman
Samuel Provo
Robert Getsert
Lola Kile
Mary Ogden
Fred Huffington
B.C Maurer
Fred Kuhn
Robt. McCleary
D. R. Faucher
Hal H. Kester
Wm Lickert
Ben T. Baird
Edna Righter Oe
Ben Q. H. Sweftzer
Harry Ogle
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