Marshall Wins Rivalry Clash to Cap Unbeaten Season
Marshall football, led by Metz Smitley and Claypool, defeated Casey 12 to 0 in Casey. A punting duel opened the game with weather hindering drives. Claypool scored on a 10 yard run, Metz added a second TD, and Smitley ended the game with a 15 yard sprint as Marshall finished five wins and three losses.
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Brown
Casey
Chriswell
Metz
Austin Claypool
Marshall
John Metz
Smitley
Football Team Entertained at Hornbrook Restaurant Supper
The football team was treated to a turkey supper last night at the Horn Brook restaurant. Attending were Charles Danner Harry Stewart Ray Kannamacher Leland Routledge Otto Kuhn Herman Gelisert Donald Howell Harry Sockler John Metz Everet Quitley Austin Claypool and Booth Poorman. Speeches and general conversation filled the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hornbgook
Charles Danner
Harry Stewart
Ray Kannamacher
Leland Routledge
Otto Kuhn
Herman Gelisert
Donald Howell
Harry Sockler
John Métz
Everat Quiitley
Austin Claypool
Booth Poorman
Girl Hurt as Driver Is Blinded by Bright Lights
Mabel Anacher suffered minor injuries and a severe thumb cut Thursday evening when Arthur Bradley's car struck a parked vehicle on West Main Street in front of Charles Stoelting's home. The accident followed Marshall Casey football action as Bradley, uninjured, swerved after being blinded by oncoming lights, affecting the Stoelting car occupied by Mr and Mrs Elorer Stoelting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Anacher
Arthur Bradley
Elorer Stoelting
West Main Street
Charles Stoelting
Marshall
Marshall-Casey
Auburn
Bradley
South Side Barber Shop Changes Hands
Agel Bennett sold his barber shop beside the National Cafe to Welcome Buckle. Buckle previously worked at the Bloodsworth barber shop.
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South Side’ Barber Shop
Agel Bennett
Welcome Buckle
Mr. Buckle
Bloodsworth
Benefit Show for Marshall Fire Department
A benefit performance titled The Midnight Alarm will be held Thursday and Friday nights in the opera house to raise funds for the Marshall fire department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opera House
Marshall Fire Department
American Legion To Nominate Officers At Friday Meeting
The American Legion will hold a Friday meeting to nominate officers for the coming year. All members are urged to attend to participate in the election process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
The
Reading Circle Meeting Postponed to January First Saturday
Secretary Goldie Thompson notes the teachers reading circle will be postponed until the first Saturday in January. A stray sentence mentions a Mextick visit by a West Iield friends group seeking Christmay photographs, suggesting a disrupted or unclear event context.
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Reading Circle
Goldie Thompson
Mextick
West Iield
Christmay
Inken
Weeknight meetings planned at Asbury Church
A series of winter weeknight meetings is planned at Asbury Church. The first event Friday features a debate on whether the custom of giving Christmas presents should be abolished, along with music numbers.
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Asbury
Governor Len Small Speaks at Pythian Theatre Meeting
The governor Len Small is scheduled to address a road meeting this afternoon at 1 30 oclock at the Pythian theatre. The event invites local residents to discuss road improvements and public works.
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Pythian Theatre
Entertains with Bridge in Honor of Her Guest
Mrs. Herbert Goble hosted a bridge party at her South Sixth street home in Casey Illinois to honor Miss Jean Gregg of Chicago. Three tables played with guests including Miss Pauline Clawson Annette Emrich and others. Mrs. Howard Holmes won high score and Mrs. James Alkire took the booby prize. A seasonal lunch ended the afternoon.
Woman Hurt In East Pavement Accident Near Armstrong
Mrs. Charles Stover of the town’s north side sustained a wrenched back when a car driven by Ed Crockett of Marshall struck the buggy returning home Thursday evening on the east pavement near Armstrong. Crockett blamed a passing car with blinding lights. Mrs. Stover was thrown onto the pavement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Stover
Ed Crockett
Marshall
Mr. Stover
Armstrong
Crockett
Stover
Men Arrested En Route to Marshall in Auto Bandit Ring
Three would be bandits from St Louis Fred Turner Charles McDonald and Raymond Sanderg were arrested while en route to Marshall for $4 with Newton Buckley driving them They had escaped from the Honor farm Vandalia six weeks earlier The sheriff learned of the trio from Theodore Phillips of August Bushman Co Indianapolis and stopped them near Casey Teuto polis jurisdictions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vandalia
Fred Sanderlas Turner
Charles McDonald
Raymond Sanderg
St. Louis
Newton Buckley
Casey
Marshall
Theodore Phillips
August Bushman Co. Inc
Indianapolis
Teutopolis
Martinsville Girl Wins County Spelling Prize
The annual county spelling contest held Friday in the court room awarded Miss Dorothy St. Johns of Martinsville first prize for a perfect record in both written and oral spelling. Miss Genevieve Partlow of Johnson township took second, and Miss Eleanor Hammond of Clarksville placed third. St Johns earned a gold medal, Partlow a second prize banner, and Hammond a bronze medal.
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Dorothy St. Johns
Martinsville
Genevieve Partlow
Johnson Township
Eleanor, Hammond
Clarksville
Miss St. John
Partlow
Miss Hammond
Marshall Candy Kitchen Sold to Local Partners
The Marshall Candy Kitchen changes hands as Nick Vorgias Tom Koutsoumpis and Pete Mazarokos sell to former owners George and Pete Hilakos of Mt. Vernon Ind. Vorgias and Mazarokos offer no definite plans, while Koutsoumpis stays in Marshall for now.
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Marshall Candy
Nick Vorgias
Tom Koutsoumpis
Pete Mazarokos
George and
Pete Hilakos
Mt. Vernon
Ind
Mr. Vorgias
Mr. Mazarokos
Koutsoumpis
Marshall
Bitter Words Endure Beyond Time in Mead Ca Verses
A reflective poem notes that people avoid striking strangers yet inflict lasting harm with cutting words. It contrasts impulsive anger with the long shadow of verbal wounds that linger beyond tears, urging gentler understanding and cheer.
Marshall Man in Chicago Sees Grant Park Improvements
A Marshall reader in Chicago describes Grant Park renovations with new landscaping and a wide boulevard extending toward Lincoln Park. He notes pumps and hydraulic sand excavation, heavy Christmas shopping crowds, and cites recent Marshall callers including Mr and Mrs C R Johnson, Mrs Lou Cole, and Mrs F W Booth.
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F. M. Hurst
Lake Front
Grant Park
Michigan Avenue
M.u.y
Lincoln Park
Chicago
Marshall
C R Johnson
Lou Cole
F. W. Booth
Martinsville Refuses Marshall Gym Access
The Marshall basketball team was denied permission to play after dressing for a game in Martinsville gymnasium because townsmen wanted to use the facility. Marshall plans to quit basketball for the season, awaiting a new high school gym likely not ready soon.
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Marshall
Martinsville
Death of Fred Shotts at 54
Fred Shotts aged 54 died Monday at his sister Mrs Lena McKenzies home. He was the son of John Shotts. Funeral services will be held this afternoon at 2 at the residence with burial in Marshall cemetery.
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Fred Shotts
Lena McKenzie
John Shotts
Marshall Cemetery
Former York Resident Dies in Washington at 65
News of Saturday reports C. M. Ryman, a former York resident, died after a short illness at his Goldendale Washington home. He was 65 and survived by a widow two daughters and a son. Funeral services were held Friday with burial in the city cemetery. Ryman and wife moved to Goldendale in 1889 and he was brother in law of W. H. Piety of West Union. Miss Stella Smith of Springfield returned home Saturday to visit relatives including Mollia Flosss Smith and Airs Jessa Rutiman.
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C. M. Ryman
York
Goldendale
Wash
City Cemetery
Ryman
Washington
Mr. Ryman
W. H. Piety
West Union
Stella Smith
Springfield
Mollia and
Flosss Smith
Airs
Jessa Rutiman
Austrian-born man dies after street accident
Joseph Genal of Homestead, Austrian by birth, was struck by a car driven by Marion Maurer near the Pythian theatre. He died an hour later at Dr. R A Mitchell's office. Coroner's inquest ruled accidental death and he was buried in Marshall cemetery.
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Joseph Genal
Marion Maurer
Ben Maurer
Pythian Theatre
R. A. Mitchell
Homestead
Low
Marshall Cemetery
Casey High School Alumni Hold First Homecoming
Casey Illinois October 29 The first alumni homecoming was held at the high school gym with vocal solos by Mrs James Alkire and Russell Miller a whistling solo by Miss Claire Chrysler an alumni history by Miss Annett Emrich and various talks Games and refreshments followed Longtime Pierson chaired and plans for the spring alumni banquet were announced.
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Casey, Lll
Casey High School
James Alkire
Russell Miller
Claire Chrysler
Annett Emrich
Lastine Pierson
Governor's Dinner at Marshall House Today
Governor Len Small hosts a noon dinner at the Marshall House with a party of thirty guests. The event marks a formal social gathering as part of the governor's schedule today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall House
Len Small
Marshall Couple Weds in Danville at Thanksgiving
Ellen May daughter of Mr and Mrs J L May and Russell Craig son of Mr and Mrs William Craig, both of Marshall, were married in Danville on Thanksgiving day. The bride a school teacher now in Scotland Illinois, the groom formerly worked at D D Dell grocery in Marshall and will live in Danville where he has a job. she will continue teaching in Scotland.
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Ellen May
J. L. May
Russel Craig
William Craig
Danville
Scotland
D. D. Dell
Marshall
Old Fashioned Rabbit Supper for Red Men
The Red Men announce an old fashioned rabbit supper on Monday evening December 17. Members are asked to bring rabbits or four chickens if unable to bring a rabbit. Music will be provided by the cats and attendees should arrive by Monday morning.
Sugar Producing Palms and Political Winds in Washington
In Washington as Congress opens, factional divides blur party lines while prospects for policy remain uncertain. Nellie Fealy notes sugar producing palms from India to Florida offer potential to undercut sugar industry, with palm cultivation cited as a future sugar source. Research on day length shows some large leaf plants need 14 to 15 hours of sunlight to mature, while others thrive in shorter days.
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J. E. Jones
Washington, D. C
Washington
Congress
Sugar Trust
Nellie EB. Fealy
Bureau of Plant Industry
Department of Agriculture
India
Florida
United States
Venezuela
South
England
London
Eden
Marriage Licenses Listed for Several Couples
Herschel Griffin of Paris marries Nae Hanks aged 29 in Paris with a $2 fee. George C. Rich 32 of Arcola weds Latiie M. Mayo 28 of Vincennes Indiana. Clendes O Selby pays $3 in Colchastar to Hagel D Davison 19 of Coistesies. Charles L Blundsu Js 28 of Marsh all to Bargorvei Cundor 31 of Marshali.
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Herschel Griffin
Paris
Nae Hanks
George C. Rich
Arcola
Latiie M. Mayo
Vincennes
Ind
Clendes O. Selby
Colchastar
Hagel D. Davison
Coistesies
Charles L. Blundsu Js
Marshall
Bargorvei Cundor
Marshali
Mrs Vick Reynolds and Imaine Fildey in Terre Haute
Mrs Vick Reynolds and her daughter Imaine Fildey are noted in Terre Haute with a brief mention in a local snippet. The report highlights their activities within the community and regional updates.
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Asbury Church
Bridge
Honor Farm
Marshall Gandy
Grace
Hall
Mead
Mickie
Emma Janey ‘Crain
Hrs
L.A. Mamhari
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