Marshall Faces Casey In County Tournament Finals
In front of a large crowd Marshall fell to Casey 28 18. Marshall led 18 17 after three quarters before Casey's quick surge with three straight field goals sealed the victory. Casey had earlier defeated West Union 53 13 in the semi finals while Marshall beat Westfield 30 15 to reach the final.
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Casey
Martinsville
Marshall
Westfield
West Union
Star
Vargis
Myers Poorman
Hensick Taylor
Lee ‘Winters
McGinness
Eee
Hilty
Carey Ballenger
Abraham
Ewing
Beeson
Hensick
Ballinger
Myers
Lee
Poorman
Malloy
Vanscoyk
Martin
Pinnell Sockler
Green Stewart
Weeden Taubeneck
Weeden
Redman
Walker Marshall
Buckner Harrison
Sockler
Green
Stewart
Pinnell
B Weeden
Taubeneck
Maloy
Township Talk: Local Residents Noted Visiting Hoosier Cities
The column records residents and visitors in February including Mary Amyx Ruth Abel Marie Junker Howard Junker Hannah Hawker and Genevieve Waldron. Terre Haute appears as a frequent site with Dave Forsythe Velda Hurst Leroy Bullard and Louise Edwards among those mentioned.
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Mary Amyx
Charleston
Ruth Abel
Marie
Howard Junker
Mary
Hannah Hawker
Hannah
Hawker
Terre Haute
Dave Forsythe
Harry Shreves
Indianapolis
Dave Forsyths
Velda Hurst
Genevieve Waldron
Leroy Bullard
Martinsville
Louise Hdwards
Editorial notes and sports wrapup from the Marshall paper
The Marshall team earned second place in the county tournament. They defeated Westfield 30 to 15 after Westfield had beaten them thrice. Rider was absent, and the Casey game followed with a strong fourth quarter effort.
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Marshall
Westfield
Martinsville
Casey
Grade Schools to Present Friday Night Patriotic Program
The Marshall grade schools stage a two part program in the assembly room Friday night February 26. The first part offers patriotic songs recitations drills and sketches and the second part is a historical pageant with tableaux of nation development. Admission is free to encourage attendance alongside the J F Cane Style Show. Program starts promptly at 7:00 PM.
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Marshall
Assembly Room
Washington
Lincoln
J. F Cane
New M T H S Member Jacqueline Colbert Enrolled
Jacqueline Colbert joined M T H S as a new freshman arriving February 18 and currently taking lessons at the Colbert residence. A stray odd anecdote about a counterfeit penny at a weighing machine and a misadventure with an electric socket is noted in the surrounding text.
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Jacqueline Colbert
Mrs. Colbert
Dramatic Club Stage Night Delights Thalian Society
The Thalian Society entertained the John Scholfield Debating Club Tuesday night in room fourteen. Elizabeth Rhoads opened with a paper on Correct Stage Posture, followed by Cruecilla Deaner presenting a grandparent era novelty act. Safe scripts included The Teeth of the Gift Horse, a reading Oh No by Virginia Prevo, and piano performances by Sylvia Ritter and Gerald Thompson, with an encore after post performance refreshments.
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Thalian Society
John Scholfield Debating Club
Elizabeth Rhoads
Cruecilla Deaner
Parlee Hurst
Virginia Knipe
Kathryn Mayer
Harry Snodgrass
Virginia Prevo
Virginia
Gerald Thompson
Go C Earns Its First Money From Sale Of Red Cross Seals
The Go C girls completed a Christmas seal sale with Genevieve Myles selling the most seals. Total receipts were 7106 dollars, with 25 percent to the state fund and the rest split between the girls organization and the local fund. The girls received 2665 dollars as their first earnings.
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Go C
RED Cross
Eds
Genevieve Myles
Lyceum Number Next Week by Chicago Players at High School
The Chicago Lyceum Players will appear March 3 as the feature number of the lyceum course at the high school. They present the play Sarah Sidesteps. The company has received rave reports from towns they’ve toured, rating this number nearly 100 percent.
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Chicago Lyceum
Lyceum
Sarah
Orchestra heads to Decatur for WJBL broadcast
The orchestra departs Saturday morning by car to Decatur to broadcast a program on Radio Station WJBL from 9 30 to 11 00 p m The group has prepared for the event to widen MTH L overs reach with many programs sent statewide and numerous responses indicating support
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Decatur
WJBL
Mth.l
What My Slippers Think
A fragmented verse where slippers lament worn dullness and mockery from stockings and shoes. Stockings reply with a curt, rueful line as the narrator references Mae Lichtenberger and a telegram style aside about a shirt and washouts.
Sophomore Sketches in English It
A dramatic tale unfolds as Duchess Louise battles a villain who abducts her and is pursued by Texas Rangers led by Claude. Chief Rain In-Face oversees a dramatic Indian camp scene before Claude arrives to rescue Louise and defeat the villain. Continues in the Daily War Whoop.
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Fido
Jack
Villian
Texas Rangers
Rain- Ir Fave
Paris
Louise
Claude
McConchie Names All-County Team From Finals
The all county team is composed entirely of men who reached the finals. Rider’s absence hurt Westfield as captain. Forwards Myers Casey Malloy Marshall enter Lee Casey. guards Stewart Marshall Hilty Casey. center Lee.
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Westfield
Casey
Marshall
Myers Casey
Malloy
Lee
Stewart Marshall
Hilty
Myers
Martinsville
Wabash Valley
Stewart
Mind Your Own Business and Keep Busy Says Centenarian
Grandma Stevens aged 106 in Arfinneola M D credits long life to minding one’s own business and staying busy. The piece argues simplicity and moderation sustain health, noting many centenarians follow a regular lifestyle and Chauncey Depew’s wish to eat less to live longer.
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Grandma Stevens
Catherine Sophia Stevens
Arfinneola
M. D
Chauncey Depew
Unicon
Cobras Deadly Bite Warns of Danger in Cages
In a brief note on venomous snakes, officials warn cobras are sluggish but strike when provoked or endangered. A strong bite can be instantly fatal, with some victims dying within minutes. experts caution handling and advise keeping distance in captivity.
M. T. H. S Debaters Win Two of Six Decisions
M. T. H. S debaters met Robinson on Thursday February 18 and lost four to two in decisions. Marshall’s affirmative team stayed home while Robinson’s affirmative swept, and judges split on Marshall’s other pairing. A reception followed with light refreshments as townspeople debated the outcome amid weather dullness.
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Marshall
Robinson
Caroline Murphy
Bernard Myles
William Rector
Marie McDaniels
Pearl Baker
Virgil Claypool
C Hostettler
Charleston
Illinois
Urban B Jeffries
Charleton High School
K J Robinson
Charleston High School
Casey
John Scholfield Debating Club
Koo Koo Kracks and Old Tricks of Handling Tools
Fragmentary items describe Herbert Sisson and Mr Tindlay with advice on driving a pail and hammer handling. The garbled notes mention holding a hammer with both hands and a peculiar cartoonish title. The readable parts suggest a light instructional or humorous snippet in a historical column.
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Herbert Sisson
Mr Tindlay
Fragmented Punchy Dialogs from a Busy Street Market
Readable scraps show shoppers and clerks trading casual notes aloud in a bustling market scene. Characters include Sam FP and Pat M Al, with references to dates and places like Terre Haute and Marshall, plus quips about milk and eggs.
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Zimmerman
Chancellor
Pierson
Brossman
Macey
Hensick Malloy
Myers Sockler
Lee Stewart
McGinness Taubeneck
Ballenger
Shilty
Bayh
Jeffries
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Suarary
Moss Jayne
Wanle
Elise
Jbos
Parilee Hurstennesh
Eleanor Suavely
John Scholfiel
Marshall Township High School
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M. T. H. S. News
Marshall, Illinois
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Faye Findley
Pred Reglin Society
Edith Wright
Walter Booth
John Black
Bill Rector
Helen A. Dooley
Margaret Grisham
Mary Casteel
Loraine Nelson
Dramatic Club
Mae ‘Lichtenberger
Wani
Chi
Wong R
Man
A. Nickelsworth
Goarves
Sam
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Harry
George
Nevermore
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