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Newspaper

Marshall Herald

Location

Marshall, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1938

Page

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Rabies Outbreak Strikes Marshall Area Prompting Quarantine

A rabies outbreak in the south part of Marshall led to a city quarantine after a dog bit five people and several pets before the animal was killed by Dr. Mitchell. Richard Shotts a 12 year old boy suffered a serious wound to the right arm while Marietta Clatteiler 7 and Doloras Clatteiler 10 were others bitten along with John Ellington 19 and Alice Guyer. All received anti rabies vaccines during 21 treatments as state authorities take charge and seal off the area near the Catholic church. The dog wore a collar and tag and lived on a route out of West Terre Haute.

Marshall CSD Mitchell Richard Shotts Marietta Doloras Paul Clatteiler Southwest Mariet John ‘Ellington Alice Guyer Terre* Haute

Elect Officers for Seminole Lodge No 23

Seminole Lodge No 23 A F and A M elected officers Monday night returning this year’s officers to their posts. Sachem Wi Ho Aut chinson Senior Sagamore John Renner Junior Sagamore Andy Smith Chief of Records John Merrick Keeper of Wampum J W Dunn Prophet Cliff Clough. Wm Dixon named as new trustee with John Renner and Warren Green continuing as trustees.

Seminole Lodge Sachem Wi Ho Autchinson Sagamore John*Renner Andy Smith John" Merrick J. W. Dunn Cliff Clough Wm. Dixon John Renner Warren Green

County Officials Take Office Following Election

Newly elected county officials were sworn in last Monday with Clerk John Quick and Judge Theodore among those taking office. Incoming terms commence in August for several successors including Sheriey and Kurts with initial duties starting immediately.

John Quick Theodore’ Bom Pact Sheriey Peater Kurts

Clerkelect John Quick and Harry McDaniel Contest Cases Dismissed

Monday was set for responses in circuit court to contest cases filed by Wilbur Clark and Charles G Strohm against Clerkelect John Quick and Treasurer-elect Harry McDaniel. Each side sought dismissal citing legal technicalities.

John Quick Harry McDaniel Wilbur Clark Charles G. Strohm

Liberty Square Postpones Monthly Meeting Date

The Liberty Square Community Club moves its monthly meeting to Friday night December 23 from December 16. A Christmas program is planned and refreshments will be served. Dr Illyes injured his right forearm by accidentally firing a rifle earlier this week.

Liberty Square Community Club Mlyes

Boy Scout Committee Reorganized at Marshall Troop 81

Marshall Troop No 81 re registered for the coming year with a mostly new committee. George D Ferris named chairman. Other members include Harry Plew J R Thompson Advancement Fred Blundell Jr O H Rolson Out of Doors Carlos Stewart Publicity Basil Moore Gene Spotts Membership Wilbur Clark scout master Rev H W Hodgens Eric Bucher assistant scoutmasters Clark will temporarily lead Rabbit Ridge patrol 182 until a successor to Don Heidbreder is appointed. The new committee met at the Marshall House to plan. Virginia Reuben Tucker vs Reuben Cleveland Tucker divorce Frank Cole vs Chas A Cork and others foreclosure.

Boy Scouts of America George D. Ferris Harry Plew J.r.~thompson Fred Blundell, Jr O. H. Rolson Carlos Stewart Basil Moore Gene Spotts Wilbur Clark H. W. Hodgens Eric Bucher Clark Rabbit Ridge Don Heidbreder Marshall House

D A S Re Hon ors State Regent At Luncheon

The D A R chapter of the American Revolution hosted a luncheon Monday at Seven Acres in honor of state regent Mrs Jacob F Zimmerman of Harvey Illinois. Members and guests heard reports from Mae James and N T Booth and learned about chapter activities including Ellis Island immigrant work and school programs while plans for the January meeting were announced.

Atate Jacob Breidrich Zimmerman Harvey Thiinoig Walsh Mae? James Good Citizenship Committee Léslie Finkbiner Lincheon Terre Haute N. T. Booth Herbert Blogg Dennison Ohio Frank Hurst Zimmerman Ellis Island Alabama South ‘Carolina T Kelser Abe Pearl’ “Lee Booth Rank Hurst W. A. Vaughn O. A. Keiser

Special Services Methodist Church Holds Week of Meetings

Rev. P. Raymond-Powers leads nightly 7 30 services through December 18 with chorus and guest groups. An illustrated hymn and dramatic home scene close each night. Sunday themes center on Can America and Christianity Survive the World Storm of Mad Paganism with group focuses Monday through Friday on Church Organization Youth Women Men and Everybody's Night.

P. Raymond - Powers Deber Peter Tebewilliba America Christianity Christ

Marshall City and Merchants Light Archer Avenue Trees

The city and local businessmen have again placed small Christmas trees along Archer Avenue Sixth Street and around the square. The lights were turned on last night marking a longstanding holiday tradition.

Marshall Archer Avenue Sixth Street

Clocks at funeral homes prompt curious questions

A Marshall column muses why funeral directors display clocks outside funeral houses. The note explores time as a symbol of life’s fleeting nature and reflects on local topics including Mr Howell’s inquiry, Jaycees’ first anniversary, and light community observations.

Howell

Mrs Dulaney Dies Sunday in Marshall at 60

Edith P. Dulaney widow of Harry Dulaney and longtime banker known in Eastern Illinois and Western Indiana died Sunday morning at her North Sixth street home in Marshall after an illness. She leaves one son Capt Roberta Dulaney of Fort Hamilton Brooklyn and two brothers Samuel R Prevo and John D Prevo of Marshall. Funeral services were held Monday at 2 30 p m with Rev Maude Bristol officiating and burial in Marshall Cemetery.

Edith P. Dulaney North Sixth Street Marshall Thorning Harry Ney Dulaney National Ilinois Indiana Dulaney Sami Page Mary A. Prevo Prevo Walnut Tas County Terre, Haute Indiana State Normal Muskingum College New Concord Ohio Roberta. Dulaney United States Fort Hamilton Brooklyn New York Samuel R. Prevo John D. Prevo Maude Bristol Marshall Cemetery

Royal Arch Masons Install Officers at Chapter No 70

Royal Arch Masons at Chapter No 70 installed officers last Friday night led by R L Hunt as high priest and Max Zschau as king. Other officers include Clem scribe E L Taylor principal sojour Fred Gorham captain of the host L Blundell junior royal arch captain Wes Hogue master of the first yell Harry Johnson master of the second yell Homer Finkbiner master of the third yell Dr E B Behner steward Wm Garwood sentinel C Mr Bubeck secretary Ross Stewart treasurer Bert Robinson chaplain.

Homer Finkbiner E. B. Behner Wm. Garwood Sentinel

Deaths: Ernest Croll Clarence Croll and Allan Croll

Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon at 1 o clock from Blough Funeral Home for Ernest Croll of Terre Haute and Clarence Croll of Springfield Illinois and Allan Croll of Marshall. Burial followed in Marshall Cemetery.

P Ua Ernest Croll Terre Haile Indiana Clarence “ Croll Springfield Illinois Allan Croll Marshall Marshall Cemetery

Obituaries of Schlosser Hammond Davison and Davison families

Obituaries announce the deaths of Reno Schlosser 77 at home near Marshall Joshua Hammond 73 in Darwin township and Mrs Rosetta Davison 77 of Terre Haute. Services were held at United Brethren church in Marshall Ohio Chapel near Marshall and Walnut Prairie cemetery burial note Ohio cemetery details list survivors spelled with multiple relatives across Indiana Illinois and Washington states.

Joshua Hammond Darwin Township Darwin J.B. Owens Walnut Prairie Rosetta Davison Terre Haute Bonnie Yaorgus Lillie Marvin Marshall Ida Smith Hammond Indiana Raymond Davison West Terre Haute Earl Davison Sherman Davison St. Elmo Illinois Charles Taylor Henry Taylor Williamsport Stella Dem

State Spelling Contest Set for December 28

The state spelling contest will be held in the Capitol building at Springfield on Wednesday December 28. The last date for filing applications for entrance is December 15.

Capitol Springfield

Whispered demise of a Marshall Herald linked man

A terse note in the Clark County Democrat hints at the passing or quiet fade of a gentleman once connected with the Marshall Herald and associated with TWIFF JR. The fragment suggests local interest in a fading figure and his ties to regional news circles.

Marshall Herald Clark County Democrat Twiff JR

Evangelistic Services Set at Christian Church for Christmas Season

Beginning next Monday at 7 30 pm the Christian church announces a two week evangelistic series ending Christmas night. Rev Joseph Rehman will speak with Rev Frank J Williams assisting as pastor. Nationally known evangelists Ralph and Mrs Pollock will lead singing with their own songbooks. All churches are invited to attend and bring a special number.

Frank J. Williams Ralph Pollock Nebo Ulinois Christian Brotherhood Marshall Pollock Brotherhood Pollocks Joseph Rehman Naeety Seventh Street Christian Church Decatur Williams Fleshman Christian Church

Knights of Pythias Elect Officers at Launcelot Lodge

Launcelot Lodge No. 67 Knights of Pythias held a full lodge meeting electing Gene Spotts as chancellor commander and Walker Spotts Jr as vice chancellor commander. Other officers elected include Harold Stover prelate Maurice Fredenberger master at arms and Ray Kammacher grand representative. Installation set for January 3 with about thirty five members present. The lodge also approved a community Christmas tree treats and formed a committee to plan funding.

Launcelot Lodge No Knights of Pythias Pythian Temple Gene Spotts Ray Kammacher Walker Spotts, Jr Harold Stover Maurice Fredenberger Harold Newberry Jerome Milhouse Robert L. Warriner Porter Casteel John Lewis, Jr Ray Kanmacher Ed Beadle Herman Fawley Harry Ramesberger Harthé Arenes Reyhel

Eastern Star installs officers in Marshall chapter

Stella Clem installed as Worthy Matron of Marshall Chapter 739 Order of the Eastern Star at the Masonic Temple. Irene Cline presided with Rosa Smith and others assisting. 150 members and guests attended along with visiting dignitaries. Mrs Clem received flowers and a corsage. past matron jewel presented to Mrs Davidson.

Stella Clem Marshall Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Temple Irene Cline Rosa Smith James Moye R. D. Biler Robert Wilson Walter F. Hutchinson L. W. Annewehr C. BE Clem Helen Hurst Wilbur Clark Edith ‘Ralston Anna Black Ava Wilson Wes Hogue C. C. Pack Arthur Deaner Nina Noble Foster Hornbrook Alta Mitchell Sentinel Harry Johnson Adah Nelson Stork Ruth Ruth Gunder Esther Jane Clark Martha L. W Nnewehr Electa Walter Craig H. R. Blough B. F. Holscher R. L. Davidson

Marshall Jaycees Plan December Meeting and Activities

The Marshall Jaycees met Thursday in the city hall with President Bush absent and Vice President Macey presiding. The group approved a by law revision committee, discussed street name markers and city planning literature, and voted to sponsor an independent basketball team with M. Fredenberger as manager for this year. A large turnout is urged for the December meeting to review by laws and start the first annual membership drive.

Moore University of Illinois Protem Macey Robison R. Grant P. Casteel B. Moore W.clark Jaycees M. Fredenberger Macey

Oil Mass Meeting Tonight at Centralia

A mass meeting at Centralia will discuss proration and other oil laws with Hon. John Stelle as the main speaker. A large crowd from various sections of the state is expected, with ads noted elsewhere in the Herald. Also, the University of Illinois tractor short course enrollment is overflowing and urged to enroll now for the 1939-40 term.

Centralia John Stelle the Herald U.of University of Ilinois R. L. Ash

Masonic Temple Association Meeting Set

The eventual meeting of the Masonic Temple Association will be held Wednesday December 14.

The Masonic Temple Association

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Liberty Square BOY Scout Virginia Reuben Tucker Reuben Cleveland Tucker Frank Cole Chas. A. Cork William ¥ F Hall Westfield Geneva Jones Martinsville Methodist Church Bess Paris Tigers Lions the Tiger Coach Bush Santa Claus Mr. Bess Marshall Jaycees Alresta i Jaycee Jayfcess Lima Peru Alf- Landon Europe Royal Arch Masons Reno Schlosser Amelia Roy Schlosser Arvie Schlosser United Brethren Church W. C. Albert Rev Christian” Church Eastern Star Junior Chamber OF “Commerce
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