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Newspaper

Marshall Herald

Location

Marshall, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1926

Page

8

Dawes Addresses Spirit of the West at Colorado Statehood Anniversary

Vice President Charles G. Dawes opened the Colorado statehood celebration in Denver, linking the Spirit of the West to perseverance and economic justice. He urged East West understanding of Western agricultural needs and praised Western founders, noting the 50th anniversary of Colorado’s admission with remarks on pioneer character and American traditions. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Ramesberger attended a social event in Terre Haute accompanying the speech.

Charles G. Dawes Denever Colo Colorado Grant Thomas WATS

Marshall boy passes bar examination in Chicago

Word reached Grendel F. Bennett that he passed the bar examination taken recently in Chicago. He will practice law in Paris.

Marshall BAR Grendel F. Bennett Chicago Bennett Paris

West Union to Have New Theatres and Stores

West Union plans a 400 seat theatre built by Charles Prevo with Callie Pittman in charge. The brick and concrete building will include a 15 by 38 basement for heating and cooling under the stage and an 8 foot lobby. Vaudeville and movies are targeted for operation by mid September. A restaurant will rise between the theatre and Kaufman store, by Russell Jackson.

West Union Charles Prevo Callie Pittman Pittman Hutsonville Kaufman Russell Jackson

Pennsylvania Railroad paints station in regulation colors

W W Ralston, local agent, says the Pennsylvania Railroad Co. recently painted the station brown with a lighter trim, plus the freight house water station and tower. The company oiled all road crossings and will run a train Monday to oil two miles of track west of Marshall. A track section has been resurfaced with gravel and sod line prepared. Also listed: new cases in circuit court Hosea H. Irwin et al vs Sarah Irwin Handley and Andy Irwin, partition.

W. W. Ralston Pennsylvania Railroad Co Ralston Marshall

Percy Stanfield Forms Partnership to Sell Cars and Trucks

Percy Stanfield goes into partnership with Frank Machlan to sell Hudson Essex and Chrysler cars and Reo trucks. The Stanfield Motor Company moves headquarters to Machlan's Garage on Main Street with cars and equipment relocated from the B F Johnson building.

Percy Stanfield Frank Machlan Hudson, Essex Chrysler Reo Stanfield Motor Company Machlan B. F. Johnson Main Street

Republican Day at Reunion in York Illinois

The 10th annual old settlers and veterans reunion continued in York with Republican Day featuring main speaker Hugh Lucky of Danville. Captain Arthur Poorman addressed attendees yesterday and performances included Marshall hand and James Cosgrove solo.

Old Settlers York Illinois American Legion Clark Co Arthur Poorman Chicago Marshall Scott W. Lucas Havana Ilinois Floyd J. Heckel Bloomington William R McCauley Olney Norvell K. Harris Sullivan Ind Charles Phillips Palestine Hugh Lucky Danville Marshall Hand James Cosgrove J. R Riges Frank T. O'Hair Paris Ill W. W

Clark County Man Attends Poultry Meeting in Indiana

G C Cunningham of Martinsville attends the twelfth annual convention of the International Baby Chick association in West Baden Ind The opening session draws 600 hatchery men A $1 000 000 display of incubators brooders feeds and hatchery equipment is shown at the West Baden Springs hotel described as the finest of its kind in the nation

G C Cunningham Martinsville International

Keep to the Right The Buy-at-Home Route Ad

A plea for shopping at local Marshall shops over peddlers and mail order houses. Emphasizes dollar for dollar value, reliable service, the ability to see goods before purchase, easy exchanges, and friendlier credit terms within the hometown merchant system.

Fortier Marshall

Anderson Township seeks vacation of State Aid Roads Four and Fifteen

In a special county board meeting, the Anderson Township proposal to vacate parts of State Aid Roads Four and Fifteen and revert them to township jurisdiction received unanimous approval. The request, signed by Leander Wright and John L. Sanders, outlines the sections to be turned back from Marshall Township line to the Grand Turn and to Ohio School House, aligning with local taxpayers and freeholders.

County Board of Supervisors Anderson Township Anderson Clark County Illinois Marshall Townhip Line Allright Ohio School House

Detour Placed on Dixie Highway Near Milford

Milford Illinois August 2 motorists on the Dixie highway north must detour south of Milford for several days while a stream bridge near Milford is moved and an approach built. Eastern Illinois Automobile Association says the work is sped to minimize delay and the road may reopen next week. Southbound traffic detoured at Milford Jones street west over pave ment past Sauk Fork bridge then south road. Northbound traffic opposite.

Danville Ill Milford Eastern Illinois Automobile Association Jones Street Sauk Fork Bridge

Kesler and Knowles Open New Sale Barn in Marshall

Hal H. Kesler announces completion of a remodeled mill into Kesler and Knowles sale barn in Marshall. The new facility seats many and accommodates livestock. first sale planned for Saturday afternoon.

Hal H. Kesler Kesler Clyde Knowles Marshall Kesler & Knowles Mr. Kesler

Combine Demonstrates On Dickerson Farm Wednesday

John H. Dickerson southeast of Marshall hosted Raymond Sackler with his Case combine for a Wednesday afternoon demonstration on sweet clover. The machine harvested seed and spread stalks evenly across the land. Worth W. Merritt, county farm advisor, called it one of the best methods for harvesting sweet clover seed.

John H. Dickerson Marshall Raymond Sackler Worth W. Merritt

Herald Launches New Serial Story Today

The Herald begins The Girl in the Mirror by Elizabeth Jordan on page 7. The seasoned newspaper writer crafts a logical mystery with romance and adventure, featuring strong, well drawn characters and a plot that unfolds to a surprising solution toward the end.

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Moye Grocery Adds Scout Electric Meat Slicer

James G. Moye owner of Moye grocery store installs an electric meat slicer named Scout the Little American priced at $200. He states the machine will slice any meat thin as a knife and up to an inch thick if desired.

James G. Moye Moye Herald Reporter

Thompson Building New House East of Station

Wm Finkbiner R E Babcock and Oscar Horner are building a new house for Robt Thompson on East Main street just east of the Big Four station. This is the third house Mr Thompson has built recently in the east part of Marshall.

Wm Finkbiner R. E. Babcock Oscar Horner Robt. Thompson East Main Street Bae Mone Mr. Thompson Marshall

Golden Rule Grocery to Have Concrete Driveway

Paul Hill proprietor of the Golden Rule Grocery on East Main street is having a concrete driveway built in front of his store to keep motorists buying gasoline and supplies out of traffic. He is also installing another gasoline line.

Paul Hill Golden Rule Grocery East Main Street

Snail Pace At City Council Meeting In Monotony

Monday night council proceedings dragged with insurance policy reviews and slow debate. Ohio Oil Co was taxed $100 for sewer tapping Forty's grant covered graveling the street near Noses Park Grocery. James Colgrove denied rental for stored city property.

Ohio Oil Company Joe Wallace John Brandenstein Frank Machlan Robert Scholfield James Colgrove William Morgan Noses Park Russell Nightlinger H B. O’hair

Lovett Plans New Cream Station in Marshall Area

Abie Honderich will test cream at the Clarkcoill Farm facility now moved to the Claypool building on the square. Lovett says the business outgrew the farm plant west of Marshall and will offer milk cream butter cottage cheese and buttermilk retail and wholesale. A new acidity tester will determine cream acidity and premiums will apply for high quality cream. They begin buying cream Saturday. Mr and Mrs Ben Ogle and Mr and Mrs C H Wallace visited Paris for dinner with George Swagert.

Abie Honderich Clarkcoill Farm Claypool Clarkcoill Walker T Lavett Marshall Ben Ogle Wallace Paris George Swagert

Also Mentioned on This Page

Dawes Spirit OF Harry Ramesberger Herry Randall Ernestine Myer Hinnodrome Terre Ifuic UNION Russell ‘Jackson Pennsylvania Hosea H. Irwin Sarah Irwin Handley Andy Irwin W. W. Arnold Robinson Ress Will Amy Mickie Adior WBLIC Leander Wright John L. Sanders Dickerson Herald The Elizabeth Jordan Moye Grocery Store Golden Rule Grocery Brandenstein Lovett the Herald Harry Bamesberger Roscoe Blockinger Dora Brown Clarence G. Bailey Lucy Adkisson E,. D. Morton Harvey Keller Harry Lichtenberger Harry Wallace Vivian Roth Howard Warner Charles Cola
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