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Newspaper

Marshall Herald

Location

Marshall, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1923

Page

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Johnson Made Chairman Of County Board

In a tense organization session the county board elected L. H. Johnson as chairman without opposition. Committees were appointed on improvement, finance, county clerks, sheriff, treasurer, schools, insurance, printing, rules, and various county operations. Several members present included Anderson, Davis, Hendrix, Green, Berkley, and Bennett among others.

County Board’ of Supervisors B.C Se ‘Board Anderson Sesevelengdeapeeetoageeee Slaity Davis Auburn W. C. Hendrix L. H. Johnson Darwin Iy John Green Dolson Doesdiye Frank’ Lowe Horbrook Georgel Ferin Hendrix Green Berkley Finsace Hammond Davis, Ts Bennett Berkley Belinstt Stanfield Thompson Love Hornbrook N. Bennett Lee Geisert Lowe Green Casteel F. Bennett

Postmaster Highsmith delivery notice amid parcel post service halt

The Argus reports Postmaster Highsmith announced Saturday evening that parcel post packages would continue delivery at Heretofore excepting C C D persons, with mail notification for those affected. A county protest over service cuts led to an arrangement to cover expenses for the next quarter. Eight Marshall men gain wage increases of 23,000 monthly for Big Four maintenance and shop labor. Mrs Roy Danner dies suddenly near noon Saturday. funeral Monday with Rev C G Bennett officiating. burial in Marghyll cemetery. she leaves husband, son, Eastern Star members conduct home services.

Marshall Cincinnati Roy-Danner Har Home Charles CG Benettit Marghyll Eastern Star

Postmaster Selection Process Outlined for Marshall

The United States Civil Service Commission calls an exam for May 15 to fill the Marshall postmaster post as Sol Handy leaves August 29. The winner must have business experience, be a U.S. and Marshall citizen, be 25 to 65, and supply a photo. The President selects the final appointee with community guidance.

United States Civil ‘ Service Commission Marshall Office Sol Handy United States Civil Service Commission

County officers raid Wests. whiskey stills seized in two homes

Sheriff Turner and Deputy Myer Faunee led raids capturing a still at a home under a trap door and about 60 gallons of mule whiskey. Thirty gallons were poured out, the rest sent to Marshall as evidence. Horton and wife detained on bonds set at 1500 dollars each. Clint Creed detained. a second arrest warrant issued for Axwer with a 3000 dollar bond.

M. Turner Myier Faunee John‘ ‘Forbeck Connelly Iyrton Nouth Horton Marshall Clint Creed Creed Mayahall Créed Axwr Ia

Waldo Seiple Earns Honor in Graduation Class

Mrs E B Seiple formerly of Marshall now Findlay Ohio tied for fifth in a 126 pupil high school class with ten honor students all maintaining 90 plus grades over four years Much of Waldo Seiple’s work was at Marshall township high school.

Waldo Seiple E.B. Seiple Marshall Findlay Ohio Marshall Township High School

Miss Ernestine Myers to Dance in London

Miss Ernestine Myers, Terre Haute premier dancer praised for her work near Marshall, has been called to London by her manager to meet an engagement. She plans to land there in June and may take one of her Terre Haute pupils with her.

Ernestine” Myers Terre Haute Marshall London Terre” Haute

School boards reorganize after elections

Both school boards met Monday night with the high school board electing Judge H. R. Snavely as president and Carl Taubeneck as secretary. The grade school board chose Norman Bennett as secretary and Charles Claypool as president. Committees were appointed and the possible removal of the mid term promotion system was suggested.

Carl. Taubeneck Norman Bennett Charles Claypool

Local Notices Of Marriages And Resignations Plea

Names and ages listed include Charley Brenton 21 of Darwin township to Mamie White 19, William Jeffers 68 of Hutsonville to Mary Jane Sanders 58 of Terre Haute, Alfred R. Jones 42 of Terre Haute to Mabel Jones 29, Eugene Arbuckle 22 of Melrose town ship to Bonnie Carpenter 18 of Anderson township, Vinton C. Reed 20 of Orange township to Inez Thornburg 20 of Martinsville.

Charley Brenton Darwin _township Mamie White Darwin Township William, Jeffers

Forest Baker Taken to Paris Hospital for Appendicitis

Forest Baker was taken to the Paris hospital Saturday night and operated on for appendicitis. He grew ill quickly but is reported to be getting along well. He formerly lived on Route 1, Marshall, but now resides on Route Us in Clark County and is well known in the area.

Forest Baker Paris Het Bry

Annual convention and Indianaplis stock market notes

Annual township convention program details include Sunday school sessions, lesson exposition on Ruth by J W Knox, election, and addresses by Rev J M Harvey and Rev Roy Perdue with participation by Miss Ruth Washburn and Miss Fannie Deaknele. Indianaplis stock market report lists hogs cattle calves and sheep with price ranges and market stance as of April 23.

Armstrong Geo Cork J. W. Knox Solo J. M. Harvey Ruth Washburn Roy Beltz Russell Stockwell Roy Perdue Co. W. Petitt Fannié Jolngon

County Treasurer Short Shortfall Reported in Edgar County

Westfield Review notes Bix County Treasurer Elmer Sunkle of Edgar County is about 100000 short in settlement with his successor. Shortage attributed to friends who borrowed county funds and failed to repay. Sunkle allegedly remains holding receipts in place of the money while property is placed in trust for eventual repayment by trustees once property is disposed.

Westfield Review Bix-County Elmer Sunkle Edgar

W H Jackson Dies After 35 Years In Marshall

W H Jackson a traveling salesman for Hibbard Spencer and Bartlett hardware died suddenly in Terre Haute his home on Saturday He had made Marshall his home for 35 years and was well known locally His death marks the end of a long association with the firm and a recognizable presence in the community.

WH. Jackson Batesman Hibbard, Spencer, & Bartlett Y Hardware Terre Haute Jackson Marshall

Shrine caravan to pass through Marshall on Memorial Day

About 1000 autos and 5000 people from a Shrine caravan touring California to Washington set to stop in Marshall Monday afternoon May 28. Uncle Joe Cannon likely to attend, invited by Judge Snavely and Potter from the Chamber of Commerce. Local events planned, moving pictures to be taken for potential county showings.

California Washington, D. C Harry B. Potter Chamber of Commerce Danville Joe Clark County York Lincoln

Emmett Doty Rushed to Hospital for Operation

Seven year old Emmett Doty, son of Mr and Mrs M C Doty of Marshall now Wayakoneta Ohio, was rushed to a Lima area hospital last week for an appendicitis operation. Latest reports indicate he is recovering well with little danger.

Emmett Doty Marshall Wayakoneta Ohio Dima Daly Findlay Lima Emmett

Shriners from Marshall Attend Terre Haute Ceremony

Yezarah Temple of the Myrtle Shrine held a ceremonial in Terre Haute on Friday with Marshall representation. Candidate Carl Taubeneck led the Marshall contingent, joined by H. M. Dewey EB. D. Morton C. R. Johnson Harold Bright Ben Helm Burns Smith J. R. Burnett Olen Clements Walter Cork and Chas E. McMorris.

yeZarah Temple of Myrtle Shrine Terre Haute Carl Taubeneck Marshall H. M. Dewey EB. D. Morton C. R.johnson Harold Bright Ben Helm Burns Smith J. R. Burnett Olen Clements Walter Cork Chas. E. McMorris

New Circuit Court Cases Include Divorces Foreclosures

Lydia A Godden versus David A Godden ends in divorce. B F Johnson versus Sheridan Cooper proceeds as foreclosure. Harry Stults versus Ledvit Hearn requests partition. Lola Winters versus Fred D Winters seeks divorce. Claude Bishop versus Goldie Bishop case and Mary A Troughton with Lydia Miller versus James Troughton et al involve partition.

NEW Circuit Lydia A. Godden David A. Godden B. F. Johnson Sheridan Cooper Harry Stults Ledvit Hearn Lola Winters Fred D. Winters Claude Bishop Goldie Bishop Mary A. Troughton Lydia Miller James Troughton

Sunshine foods urged to curb grouchiness in Marshall editor

Miss Lucille Ralston editor of home economics at the Oklahoma City Times urges Sunshine Foods to lighten moods and improve health. She promotes fruit and green vegetables, graham bread, milk, and light desserts, with recipes for orange custard and orange bread, linking diet to optimism and vitality.

Lucille Ralston Marshall W. W. Ralston Oklahoma City Times Hippocrates Jritany

Illinois Bond Issue for 100 Million Road Network debated

Springfield April 21 The hundred million dollar road bond plan for a statewide hard surfaced road network faces a tough run in the Illinois Senate. Governor Small backs the project to pull Illinois from the mud, with Meentz of Ashkum as key advocate. The bill would authorize selling bonds to fund 46 planned routes and additional ones, to be built by lowest bid and repaid by a 3.75 to 4 percent interest tax levy over thirty years, with routes linking Albion to Charleston and Mattoon through several counties.

Springfield Senate of Clinois Small Meentz Ashkum Senate Ilinois Illinois Department of Public Works and Buildings

Odd Fellows to Hold District Meet Tomorrow

Odd Fellows from this district will meet with the local lodge tomorrow night. Probably 150 to 200 delegates will be present.

ODD | Fellows Odd

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