Florida’s Pep and Progress in Central and South Florida
Bartow Florida columnist Charles Scott celebrates Florida’s economic vitality. He notes rising ad spending by cities like St. Petersburg Miami and Tampa, ongoing public and private improvements, expanding orange groves and forestry conversion, and rapid urban growth with new hotels and skyscrapers.
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Charles Scott
Bartow
Florida
Herald
Marshall
Pepe
Midle West
Chamber of Commerce
St. ‘Petersburg
Miami
Tampa
Jacksonville
St. Petersburg
Johén
National ‘Editorial Association
Jim Bartow
Lakeland
Commissionera
Polk
Daytona
Central
South
Tampe
Petersburg
Orlando
Pettit to Lecture at Urbana and Illinois University
Rev C E Pettit will be at Urbana Thursday and Friday at the University of Illinois for the Haworth League midwinter institute. Pettit, one of five faculty speakers, will give two lectures on stewardship addressing the young people of eastern Illinois.
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C. E
Farm Bureau elects officers at Marshall meeting
Clark County Farm Bureau members met in the Marshall courthouse for the annual election of officers. V. Vanniman of Springfield spoke on marketing and dollar needs for farmers. New officers: president J. A. Kettling, VP TE Cooper, treasurer J. Q. Snedeker, secretary J. H. Maurer.
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Clark County Farm Bureau
Court House
Marshall
Wwork
Albert Wright
B. H. Emrich
Bureau
J. A. Kettling
TE Cooper
J. Q. Snedeker
J. H
Knipe Making Good Honors From Lake Forest Academy
James L. Knipe grandson of Mr. and Mrs J W Graham of this city earns notice from Lake Forest Academy where he prepares for Harvard. He is excused from term exams for high scholarship and helped Lake Forest’s undefeated football team this fall. He reports for basketball practice and seeks a forward position. His father Henry H Knipe of Olney is manager of the telephone company.
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Knipe
Lake Forest
James Knipe
Henry Knipe
the, Telephone” ‘Co
Chamber of Commerce Discusses Firearm Artail and Night Red Light Need
Members meet to consider threats to Marshall business districts from road travel and thieves. George G. Robertson urges firearms in businesses while Doty calls for a centrally located red light to summon police. The matter goes to industrial affairs, and the chamber votes to join the state association.
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Chamber ‘of Commerce
Marshall Business Houses
George G. Robertson
Doty
Industrial” Affairs Committee
Thomas Wright
Chamber of’ Commerce
Robert Jones
Lawrenceville
Ot Gomimaree
Pregent
Randall Stephenson Milling Company A Clark County legacy
The history traces the Randall Stephenson Milling Company from its early Lycan Welsh era to the Randall & Stephenson partnership. It covers founder Randall a Clark County native with 40 years in milling, Stephenson a Terre Haute native and former ship builder and marine engineer, and the firm's evolution through mergers and ownership changes, highlighting the community’s reliance on quality product, dealer energy, and public support.
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Randall
Buell - Morris
Morris
Blundell
John Randall
Clark County
Martinsville
Franklin
Ind
McDaniel & Luchn Milling Company
West York
West York Milling Company
Marvin & Besser
Grenup
Marshall
Paris
Terre Haute
Stephenson
Indianapolis
Terre ‘Haute
Vandalia Car Shops
St. Louis
Missouri Pacific Railroad Company
Colorado Springs
Colorado
California
Old Mexico
Canada
Hammond
New York Central Railroad Company
Jacksonville
Fla
Brooklyn
New York
United States
Southland Steamship Company
Savannah
Georgia
Randall & Stephenson Milling Company
Paris Law Enforcement Hears on Liquor Laws and County Group
State's Attorney George Bristow told city leaders at a church meeting that many supporters of liquor laws secretly sympathize with the liquor element and lack cooperation. H. A. Tweedy of Vermilion shared enforcement experiences while grand jury members discussed past duties. Edgar County Law Enforcement Association formed with officers President Horace Link Vice President Rev G W Henry Secretary Carl Gumm Treasurer L L Canine. precinct organization to include two members from each precinct.
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Paris
George, Bristow
The
Christian Church
H. A. Tweedy
Vermilion
Grand Jury
Edgar County Law Enforcement Association
Horace ‘Link
Rev. G. W. Henry
Carl. Gumm
L. L. Canine
Real Estate Transfers Land bargains across Casey and Marshall
De Vore Clark transfers coal land to Vari B. Taylor for 34-12-12 valued at $1. Orion McDaniel conveys tend 20-10-14 for $130 to J.McDaniel. G W Harrod to Trustees U B Church sells Casey lot for $1. Liella Carhart to H M Dewey parcels in Marshall for $1730. Carson Kackley to C T Baker Casey lot for $900. H M Dewey to Abe Finkbiner Marshall lot for $1. C A Canady to Joe A B Phillips Casey lot for $1 600. D M White to Frank White land 20-12-14 for $100. Fred Neeley and wife to Virgil J Neeley land 17-10-14 for $1. J S Mundy to R L Biggs land 27 and 34-11-14 for $2500. Lewis F Fox and wife to W L Cole land 24-9-14 for $260. H Collins and wife to Pauline Clawson Casey lot $50.15 John W Ennis to Dan Wells 40 acres 31-10-12 for $1 000. Mumdy to John M Hutchings 15 acres 11-11-18 for $260.
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de -Vore Clark
Vari
J. S. Mundy
Zi S
John M. “Hutchings
Ex service men urged to file compensation papers early
The American Legion posts in Westfield West Union Martinsville Casey and Marshall urge ex service members with injuries from the war to file compensation forms. A government cleanup squad will visit Effingham January 17 and 19 and in person submission is required for timely processing, with transportation assistance available if needed.
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American Legion
Westfield
West Union
Martinsville
Casey
Marshall
Effingham
S. O. L. P. P. Haslitt
Com. Clark Co. Post No
Olive Batchelor and Russell Brown Wed in Chicago
Mr and Mrs Robert H Brown announce the marriage of Olive B Batchelor of Oak Park Illinois to Russell W Brown of Chicago at home Christmas evening The groom is with King Hoagland Company investment bankers in Chicago They plan to be at home to friends after February 1 returning to Chicago Monday evening
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Robert H. Brown
Olive Bement Batchelor
Harry G. Batchelor
Oak Park
Lit
Russell W. Brown
Chicago
Bus Collision Near State Line Injures Eighteen
A Wabash Valley bus coming from Terre Haute was struck by an automobile near State Line Saturday morning around 11 06. The car attempted a turn and collided with the bus, demolishing the car and overturning the bus. Eighteen occupants of the bus were bruised.
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Wabash Valley
Bis
Terre Haute
State’ Line
Morris Dinner Guests Include Generals and Local Residents
Mr. and Mrs. Buel Morris hosted a Christmas dinner Sunday with guests General Silvers and family, Mrs. Chas. Voelkers and daughter Barbara, Kell Morris, and others from Terre Haute, plus Mr. and Mrs. Dick McCarty, Mr. and Mrs. Owen Perry and two daughters, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Steele and Vern, and Albert Mathews of Marshall.
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Morris
Buel Morris
Gen. Silvers
Chas. Voelkers
Barbara ,Jean
Kell Morris
Erre. Haute
Dick McCarty
Owen N Perry
J. W. Steele
Vern
Albert Mathews
Marshall
Christmas visitors and local social notes
Miss Ethel Sloana will spend Christmas in Chicago. Arthur Deaner has closed his restaurant due to management interference. Miss Gertrude Gogue will visit her parents from St Marys of the Woods. Miss Ruby Rose, studying in Buffalo, to return home for holidays. Mitchell Geisert and Edith Pine of Wabash township wed by Esquire Benson Martin then depart for California for their honeymoon. Miss Bess Craig hosts a surprise birthday party with about sixteen friends.
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Ethel Sloana
Chicago
Arthur Deaner
Gertrude Gogue
St. Mary’s of the Woods
Morris Logue
Ruby Rose
Buffalo
New York
J. J. Rose
Mitchell Geisert
Edith Pine
Wabash Township
Esquire
Benson Martin
California
Bess Craig
Local residents return for holidays from area towns
Twenty years ago Stephen Bradley visits home from Delaware Ohio for the holidays. Harry Casteel and his wife relocate to Marshall to become citizens again. Charles Lee and daughter Rachel visit Walnut Prairie. Miss Grace Leseure returns from Danville for the holidays. Dr Turman and wife travel to Graysville for the holidays. Mrs M P Rackerby and her son visit from Hutsonville for a few days.
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Stephen Bradley
Delaware
Ohio
Harry Casteel
Grover
Marshall
Charles Lee
Rachel
Walnut Prairie
Miss Grace
Leseure
Danville
Dr. Turman
Graysville
M. P. Rackerby
Hutsonville
Notable Visits and Local Happenings In Haub Stadt
Fort ys ago Miss Maggie Finkbiner and Helen Keller visiting relatives in Haub Stadt Indiana. Will Hodge assists S C Prevo in his establishment until a new clerk is secured. John Rector launched a new bus serving all trains. Mr Hippard moves into a new store with a grand display. C C C social club hosts complimentary reception and sheet and pillow case party at Friday club room on Monday evening December 26. Invitations issued for Friday Dancing Club manual reception at Harlan's hall on Wednesday December 28 with Ringgold providing music.
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Maggie Finkbiner
Helen Keller
Haubstadt
Ind
Will Hodge
S. C. Prevo
Sam
John Rector
Mr. Hippard
Harlan’s Hall
Ringgold
High School Clubs Plan Programs and Holiday Break
The glee club rehearses after school for Thursday’s program while the French club nears a reorganized plan for next semester. Debating team members are listed with alternates, and other clubs meet. Christmas celebrations and shifts in schedules mark the holiday period.
Marriage Licenses Listed For Numerous Couples
A list of marriage licenses shows Dennie Wood Buckler and Gladys Rebecca Herrington in Paris aged 21 and 18, along with multiple other couples including Lorenzo Dow McGinness and Callie Marie Ross in Toledo, and Joseph Edward Miller with Laura Anna Lowery in Indianapolis. The record names spouses, ages, and towns such as St Louis, Casey, Annapolis, West Terre Haute, and Marshall among others.
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Dennie Wood Buckler
Chrisman
Gladys Rebecca Herrington
Paris
Lorenzo Dow McGinness
Greenup
Callie Marie Ross
Toledo
Joseph Edward Miller
St. Louis
Laura Anna Lowery
Indianapolis
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Farm Bureau
Little
A. S.chapman
Russell Brown
Mickie
Ralph Knipe
Eugene Dow
Duane Prust
Lowney Turner
Louise Plasters
Mildred Washburn
Irene Stewart
Milton Dickens
Edith Madden
Tyler
High School Board of Education
Athletic Association
Johnson’s Hall
F. G. Edwards
Princeville
B. H. Crandall
Rushville
Odell
West Salem
Evansville
Sauther
Quincy
Miss. Duffy
Thomas Stinson
Nettle Rembolt
Casey Township
Osea Omer Frederick
Annapolis
Mary Elizabeth Pugh
Clifford Misner
West Terre Haute
Ola Horsley
Dennison
Okla G. Lindley
Rachel Williamson
Riley Homer Hillard
Johnson Township
Blanche Orr
Jasper County
Til
Edward Martin Bridge
Newman
Daisy
Dobbs
Atwood
Russell
We ‘Brown
Olive B.batchelor
John EB. Clouse
Bertha M. Clouse
Marshall Township
Ralph Weidner
Dorothy Wendt
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