No Winter on the Coast
Glendale California January 28 Our winter rains are just beginning with about an inch so far yet we hope for more. Crops are in a bad way while sunshine amid blizzards and freezes shows the extremes possible in the same latitude. Public war critique notes preventable deaths and camp conditions at Camp Lewis are described as inadequate with bare feet and mud. Camp oversight, dependent wives and mothers face neglect and delays in allotments. Glendale grows to about 15 000 people with Tropico joining. city finances show water and electric plants covering costs, keeping low rates.
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Glendale
Calif
Secetary Bakers
Camp Lewis
Gumshoe Bill Stone
Reed
Clint Bell
Kaiser
Tropico
Opiraia
Electric Light
Divorce filings in circuit court and local notices
J T Perry vs Carrie Perry and Golda Kohl vs George Kohl listed as divorces in circuit court. Ida M Marvin declared insane and sent to Anna state hospital. Grand Turn School burned south of Marshall. no water to fight fire. heating plant source suspected. Cadet Roy O Garver died from injuries in England. formerly of Martinsville. nephew of Abe Garver. City council meeting notes include curfew and cigarette laws. finances show cash balance and various collections. curfew hour discussed but tabled.
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Ida M. Marvin
Marshall
State Hospital
Anna
Grand Turn
Roy O. Garver
Royal British Flying Corps
England
George Garver
Martinsville
Abe Garver
Decatur
Claypool
Hooper
Income Tax Filing Guidance At Court House Feb 8 12
Government officers will be at the court house February 8 through 12 to instruct with income tax schedules. Bring income and expense figures to prepare reports and pay taxes due. March 1 is the last filing day. late excuses are not accepted and penalties apply. Taxpayers are urged to remit the amount due when filing to aid the government.
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Court House
Community Club Elects New Officers At Meeting
Marshall Community Club held its annual election last Thursday. John Weir was chosen president replacing Judge Snavely. Frank Gelisert became vice president, Frank Carpenter was reelected secretary and treasurer, with the office of treasurer merged into the secretary role. Committees were named for Good Roads Public Health and Sanitation Parks and Playgrounds Agricultural Development Advertising Industrial Development Railroads and Transportation Finance and Entertainment. The treasurer reported receipts since organization totaling 1668.18 and expenses 1661.76 led by 819.42 for the Community Fair last October.
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Oeers
Marshall Community Club
John Weir
Judge Snavely
Frank Gelisert
Frank Carpenter
Good Roads
John Hawker
John W. Lewis
Harry Maurer
W. R. Turman
Stephen C. Bradley
FE. M. Duncan
J. R. Burnett
Ben T. Baird
E. D. Morton
Harold Bright
Albert Sockler
Jay Swern
Tralna Trains Unlikely to Return Soon Amid Coal Rush
Commercial associations along the Cairo division demand restoration of two passenger trains halted to manage coal supply. The general passenger agent says trains will be restored as conditions improve, expected sometime next spring after the coal rush subsides.
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Cairo
The
Road
Pearl Garver Elected Superintendent of County Farm
At a special county board session, Pearl Garver of Auburn township was chosen superintendent of the county farm. She will earn $60 per month after five ballots amid several applicants.
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County Board of Supervisory
Pearl Garver
Auburnn Township
Deaths of the Week Louis Schwanecke and James Stinson
Louis Payne Schwanecke died at his home after a four week illness from liver disease. He was 39, survived by his wife son Duncan and family. services were held at his home with burial in the city cemetery. James A. Stinson died at his Clarksville home after a life in the area. born near Coshocton Ohio, he married Elizabeth Kidwell and left an orphaned family behind. services were in Clarksville Baptist church with burial nearby.
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Louis Payne Schwanecke
C T Dierlamm
Mr Schwanecke
Marshall
Colorado
Hughes
Duncan
James A. Stinson
Clarksville
Clarksville Baptist Church
Bert Eckels
Mr Stinson
Coshocton
Ohio
Clark County
Elizabeth Kidwell
Obituary notices for Mrs Henry Baker and Mrs Sophia Lathrop
Two obituaries report the deaths of Mrs Henry Baker near Auburn and Mrs Sophia Elizabeth Beech Lathrop in Darwin. Mrs Baker died suddenly at her daughter Mrs George Morgan’s home. she left two daughters and many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Mrs Lathrop died at her daughter Elsie Tingley’s home near Hatton after a long life in Darwin. she was survived by husband Jesse Lathrop, seven children, two sisters, 24 grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Funeral and church service details are noted for both, with burials in local cemeteries.
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Henry Baker
George Morgan
Auburn
C W. Hamand
Polly A. Pennel
Belmont County
Woodsfield
Mary
Sarah Jane
William Murphy
Clark County
Wallace Reed
Parkin
Ark
Baker
Indiana
Morgan
Marshall
van Pennel
Humboldt, Ill
John Pennel
Missiouri
Mra
Margaret Wortman
Terre Haute
Sophia Elizabeth
Beech) Lathrop
Washingto County
Elsie Tingley
Hatton
Miinells
Arcola
Jesse Lathrop
Darwin
Cora Eva
Sarah
Bertha
Martha Ann
Amanda
Perley Leroy
Jesse Leonard
Elsie Ethel Tingley
M. E. Church
Delila Poor
Martinsville
Darwin M
W. H. Stevens
Darwin Cemetery
Henry
John
George
Ernst
Ella Kenny
Fresno
Calif
Molle Scheytt
Bozeman Montana
Will Clouse
Eliver Lowery
Wesley Easterday
Indianapolis
Young Indiana pledges fight to Kaiser with war bonds
James Snedeker a 17 year old from Wabash township uses $100 from hog sale to buy war savings stamps urging saving for victory over Germany. He vows to do all he can for the war effort.
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James Snedeker
Wabash Township
Alwood Keifer Wedding Sealed With Civil Ceremony
Doris Keifer married Clyde Gobel Alwood of Bloomington at the home of Mr and Mrs Fred B Keifer in a ceremony conducted by Rev C R Dierlamm. About fifty relatives attended with flower girls Sarah Elizabeth Alwood and Mary Katherine Noonan. The couple planned a short visit to Indianapolis before settling in Bloomington.
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Fred B Keifer
Doris
Clyde Gobel Alwood
Bloomington
C R. Dierlamm
J. H. Simon
Mary Roach
Louise Walto
Anna
Isole Yant
Indianapolis
Alwood
Fred Alwood
Clanton
Joe M Davison
Sarah Elizabeth Alwood
Mary Katherine Noonan
Miss Yant
Miss Walton
Killarney
H C Alwood
Adelaide Alwood
Mra Nell Danks
Clinton
Ill
Alexander T Bush
Chicago
D H Jenkins
Lele Yant
Mary Yant
Katherine Keffer
Indianapoli
Alice Dodiard
Bement, Il
Samuel Hogue dies after long cancer illness at 60
Samuel Hogue died Monday at his home in upper Wabash township after a long illness from cancer, aged 60. Funeral services were held at his late home this morning with burial in Forsythe cemetery. He is survived by his wife, three sons and four daughters.
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Samuel Hogue
Upper Wabash Township
Forsythe
Ora McHenry Dies at 44 in Walnut Prairie
Ora McHenry a longtime blacksmith in Marshall died at his Walnut Prairie home Sunday evening after a two month illness from complications of diseases. Funeral services were held at Walnut Prairie led by Rev W T Moore with burial in Lindley cemetery. He leaves a wife, his parents, and two brothers Edward of Walnut Prairie and Alvin of Fontanet Indiana.
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Ora McHenry
Marshall
Walnut Prairie
W T Moore
Lindley Cemetery
Edward
Alvin
Fontanot
Ind
Mrs Blockinger Dies After Long Illness Near Ernat
Mrs Georges Blockinger died Wednesday at her home near Ernat after months of suffering. Funeral services were held at her late home Friday conducted by Rev John Mus.
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Georges Blockinger
Ernat
John Mus
Death of Miles E. Hall in city at 43
Miles E. Hall aged about 43 died yesterday at the home of Mrs J W Nusbaum after moving north of Marshall. His wife had died previously and the couple had no children. Funeral services will be held at the Nusbaum residence in the city tomorrow at 2 p m.
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Miles E. Hall
Marshall
Homs
J. W Nusbaum
J. W. Nusbaum
A Message to Farmers during the Ur bana agricultural conference
President Wilson addresses farmers at the Ur bana conference, warning that the war crisis is at hand and American fortunes depend on victory. He ties national survival to the farmer's sacrifice, draft impact, and the need to prevent German control threatening liberty and trade.
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Wilson Getit
Urbana
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J. T. Perry
Carrie Perry
Golda Kohl
George Kohl
Anna Hospital
Russell Craig
West Union
Arthur V. Guyer
West York
Golden McNulty
Harry H Kuhn
Webster Stilwell
Austin J. McManus
Oliver Clifford Q. Kuykendall
Dennison
Joseph C. Lindsey
Bruce L. Howe
Casey
John Geheb
Chester R. McNary
Daniel F. Moore
Marshall van Buckley
Harrison Waltrip
Westfield
W. W. Kuykendall
West Terre Haute
W. H. Dudley
York
Ernest R. Auld
Frank Lewis
Tober King
Preston C. Elliott
Ervin Coleman
Alvin T. Miller
Charles A. Gagen
Peter Wesser
Ralph M. Davis
Ernest Reeley
Will P Watson
Oliver Joe M Davison
Marshall Herman Imle
Ernst Fred Sims
Martin H O'Rourke
Ernest R. Kimberlin
Casey Lloyd I. Perigo
Arthur E. Spires
Roy Alcorn
Bruce Ray
Casey Roscoe Wetherell
Charles L. Shick
Casey Clouse Comer
Luther M Hall
James Orndorff
Casey Melvin Gresham
Marshall Hobart P Jackson
Rudolph W. Schwarz
Earl Smith
Casey Alonzo
Makepeace
Mervin E. Bennett
Guy Medsker
Delmar Washburn
Henry Cabel
Odell S Reynolds
John H. Kuhn
James A. Scott
Justin A. Denny
Earl E. Staley
Homer E. Smith
John F Kite
Casey Murl Sweet
Lewis Tingley
Lucie Kesler
Frank M Drake
Artie A. Davis
Casey Levi
H. Linn
John Gambill
Earl F. Smith
Fred E. Geisert
Charles E. Roberts
Russell W. Brown
Robert Monk
John W. Childe
L. D. McGinness
Tar River
Okla
Albert N Cline
Frank M Lucas
Casey James H Fort
Casey Leo G Craig
Daniel F O'Neil
Marshall Elza Ulrey
Lewis FE Taylor
Leonard Marrs
Golden Perisho
Hary G Reeson
Casey Stewart White
Herman FE Taylor
Marshall Thoms Tefft
Casey Wm. A. Crumlin
Harry Finkhiner
Marshall Cabot Hill
Francis W Miller
Harry W Leatherman
Wallace Switzer
Ira C. Burkett
Marshall Glenn H. McCormick
Allison Bailey
Estel B. Crumlin
Marshall Willis C. Gilbert
Carr Lee
Casey Roscoe O. Moore
Casey Harold D. Clatfelter
Community Club
Tralna
Louis P. Schwanecke
Mrs
Alwood—Keifer
Mrs. Blockinger
Miler E. Hall
Wilson
United States
Germany
Lexington
War Department
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Dpr
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