Picnic at Olney Selected for Statewide Farm Bureau Event
The annual state-wide picnic of the Filinolg Agricultural Association will be held in Olney with a committee to set the date likely in early September. The 96% county farm bureaus’ championship horseshoe team will be decided at the state picnic tournament. DeWitt county has won the cup the past two years and faces strong summer competition. Last year’s picnic at Dixon drew more than 10 000 farm bureau members. Livestock receipts show producers’ commissions leading buyers with 585 cars, 398 carrot cars by rail, and 1157 hogs by truck, plus 11 031 head of trucked-in hogs and 503 calves for the month. Final week receipts totaled 123 cars, balanced across the days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merrittae _ Buthem
Farm Bureau
Filinolg ‘Agricultural Association
Olney
Alton
Éloge
Bureaus of
Dixon
Farm’ Bureau
Producers Commission Association
D. L. Swanson
Burial of Mrs. Ira Centers Comes to Marshall Cemetery
The remains of Mrs. Ira Centers who died at her Marshall home arrived this morning for burial in Marshall cemetery. Short services were held at the cemetery at 9 30 oclock led by Rev. Harry King of Atlanta. Mrs. Centers was daughter of Mr and Mrs Mortimer Read longtime Marshall residents and cousin of Mrs. Nettie Shaw. She was about 80 and survived by her husband who accompanied the remains. Mr and Mrs Hughes Morton returned to Salt Lake City after visiting here with Mr and Mrs James Morton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iira. Centers
Ats Knox
Marshall Cemetery
Nettie, Shaw
Hughes
Morton
Salt Lake City
James Morton
Wedding Anniversary Celebrated By Babcock Family Friends
About sixty relatives and friends gathered at the home of Mr and Mrs Robert Babcock on Saturday evening to celebrate their twentieth wedding anniversary. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Ben Richey and children Mr and Mrs Irvin Dailey Mr and Mrs Oda Marrs Mr and Mrs George Claypont and children Mr and Mrs Timothy Babcody and daughter Mabel Mr and Mrs Will Fox and son Virgil Harry Truman Caroline and Thurs man Murphy Ted Berger Bertha Lowthers Dorothy Phillips John Fox Ruth McKingey Mr and Mrs Clarence Anderson and daughter Ermagine Gertrude Eckel Mr and Mrs Pearley Babcock and son Chas WwW Mr and Mrs John Babgock Mr and Mrs Charles Hutchings and son Clarence Nelson Schafner Mr and Mrs Abel Babcock and son Henry Mr and Mrs Clarence Goekler and children Chas AS Goekler and Mr and Mrs Robert Babcock and daughter Cecil The evening featured music and conversation The guests closed with a song about Clark County Hills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert
Babcock
Ben, Richey
Irvin Dailey
Oda ‘Marrs
George Claypont
Gertrude . Eckel
Pearley” Babcock
Chas
John’ ‘Babgock
Charles Hutchings
Clarence
Nelson Schafner
Abel Babcock
Henry
Clarence Goekler
Goekler
Cecil
Ola
Clark County Hills
Death in buggy collision near Martinsville Mrs Waymire dies
Mrs Emme Waymire aged 31 died minutes after a Sunday night buggy accident near Martinsville. The buggy carrying her husband sister and a two year old child was struck by a car driven by Miss Madge Boone. Funeral services were held at Mt Pleasant church with Rev Lucius Fasig presiding. Burial followed in the nearby cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emme
Waynire
Chrisman
Madge Boone
Waymire
Morgan Sweet
Martinsville
Mt. Pleasant - Church
S Lucius Fasig
Cheree
Bloodless era conflict and the rise of KKK rhetoric in Marshall
A column cites a Marshall citizen condemning wartime law and KKK activity amid debates on equal rights and short selling. It notes delays in courts, a proposed new constitution, and enforcement gaps as speeding and open ads draw scrutiny.
Circuit court actions and local news from Martinsville area
The circuit court continued several cases on Monday with nine true bills returned Tuesday. Decrees granted in multiple divorces include Golda Willingham vs Frank Willingham and Daisy Ragon vs Gle l Ragon. A bad check case left Otho Miller jailed. others faced assault and mandamus actions. A long baseball game featured Casey vs Marshall with 56 to 3 score, and Rackerby and Ruth Irwin wed in Hutsonville. The column closes with a patriotic note about American liberty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sjily
John
Marshall
Tin Geasion
Herbert, Herring
Ed Kirby
Alfie Thompson
Sarah’ Nowlin
W.E. Sandy
Everett Sandy
Lorna
Dixons
Dixon
Daisy” Ragon
Cecil Low
Rob Wayne Hollenbeck
H. R. Snavely
W. Li Pet
CEBCY
Meneceen
Kcha
Ito Casey
Irwin
R. Kitner
Meadows
Casey
Ferris
McLaughlin
Storer
R.E.E
Ping
Marshall Irwin
Kitner
Wise
Allwood and Coyle
Paris
Paris Delegation Attends Marshall Chamber Banquet
Paris delegation including the Paris band visited Marshall last night for a chamber of commerce banquet at the Methodist church. About 185 attended as Rev John Codd of Paris spoke and the program featured music by the Paris band and Marshall orchestra, with remarks by local leaders and the mock funeral of George the handyman concluding the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris Chamber of Commerce
Paris
Marshall
Cutch
Chamber of Commerce
Marshall Orchestra
Edward Stegal
St. Louis
Amelia
Ben
Joe Grabenheimer
J. W. Lloyd
Dan Goodman
George Bridgman
Faber Blackman
F. M. Rhoads
Chamber of Commerce of Paris
A. M. Stephenson
Marshall C. of C
Chas. M. Sullins
Bertha Carpenter
Louise McCullough
John Codd
S. M. McCleary
Terre Haute
George
Marriage Licenses Registered Across Indiana Counties
Cash Hires aged 37 and Jessie Parker 28 bind in marriage. Eugene R. Kelly 21 of Wanatah Indiana weds Gertrude Gunder 17 of Marshall. Oliver G. Grantham 23 weds Mildred Nickel 22 of Batesville. Earl Spirling 21 of Indianapolis weds Frances Norman 24 of Indianapolis. Guy Ruley 19 of Johnson township weds Dessie Kline 18 of Johnson township. Wilson Prose 21 of Terre Haute weds Ova Parker 18 of Terre Haute.
Death of D W Lowery in Wabash Township
David W. Lowery of Wabash Township died after a prolonged illness from paralysis at his home aged 73 years 10 months and 29 days. Funeral services were held at the Dunlap Chapel Saturday at 11:00 AM with interment in the nearby cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David W. Lowery
Wabash Township
Dunlap Chaple
Road Hearing Schedules for Ernst to York Line
A hearing on opening the site for a hard road from Ernst to the York township line is set for Hatton this afternoon at 1:00. Officials and Marshall citizens plan to discuss routing along the Big Four railway west side and seek satisfactory arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernst
York
Hatton Bis
Marshall
Local Social Notes From Terre Haute Visits
Miss Frankie Martin visits in Terre Haute while Miss Addie Briscoe of Westfield visits Miss Cora Briscoe. Mrs. Harrison Black returns from Rich Woods. Robert H. Hamill sails for Sailor Springs for several days. Joseph L. Arbuckle rests at Martin County springs for health. Edgar Lake, after months at Danville Lumber, visits old friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankie Martin
Terre Haute
Addie Briscoe
Westfield
Cora Briscoe
Harrison Black
Rich Woods
Robert H. Hamill
Sailor Springs
Joseph L. Arbuckle
Martin County
Indiana
Edgar Lake
Danville
Parisians, Visitors Continue Local Social Tour
M L Whitlocke was in Paris yesterday. Mrs John Breheman and Mrs James Hooper visited Paris last week. Lizzie Hutchinson came from Paris Friday to see her sister Mrs Joseph Lutz Jr. Charles Lee and daughter Rachel from York township visited relatives Thursday and Friday. Mrs Albert Dede and baby came from Danville Saturday to see George Rutman and wife. Joe Mitchell visits the Robinson circus this week after joining in Paris Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. L. Whitlocke
Paris
John Breheman
James Hooper
Lizzie Hutchinson
Joseph Lutz
Charles Lee
Rachel
York Township
Albert Dede
Bdby
Danville
George Rutman
Joe Mitchell
Robinson Circus
Local society notes from Newark and surrounding towns
Ten years ago Miss Myrtle McDaniel returned to Newark New Jersey after a month with her parents here Mr and Mrs Emmett Payne and their daughter left for Lynchburg Virginia to visit relatives Miss Carrie Keller of Nowata Oklahoma arrived to visit her mother Mrs Marthe Keller Ruth Garver returned home from students in Binghamton New York Doris Keller hosted a picnic for friends at her home The New Archer House is undergoing interior and exterior repairs in preparation for hotel use
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rackerby
Benedict Arthur
Anna Rackerby
Ruth Irwin
Chicago
Din Hutsonville
Marshall Township High School
University of.Illinois
South Side School
Marshall
University
Continental Casualty Company
New- York City
Mra. Wm
Brooklyn
New
York
Myrtle McDaniel
Newark
New Jersey
Emmett Payne
Lynchburg
Carrie “Kellar
Real estate transfers include multiple deeds in Marshall and Westfield
Transfers list numerous grantees and estates with parcels in 17-10-13, 30-12-14, and 30-10-11. Transactions involve Perl Taggart to Emma M Williams, D D Moore to George A Fuller, Hector B Dulaney to Hershel O Hair, Magete Nightlinger to Glenn Nightlinger, Allen Brown et al to G M Calvert, Sarah Henderson et al to Calvert, Henry Meehling to Seigle Landreth, and Timothy Bardin to Francis Bardin. Amounts range from $1 to $16,000 for parcels in Casey, Marshall, and Westfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perl Taggart
Emma M. Williams
Charles B. Orsborn
Magete Nightlinger
Glenn Nightlinger
Marshall
Allen “Brown
G. M. Calvert
Sarah Henderson
Henry’ Meehling
Seigle Landreth
Timothy Bardin
Francis Bardin
Westfield
McCormick touts Harding gains in savings and prosperity
Illinois senator McCormick argues tariff delay and strikes threaten prosperity while praising Harding’s record. He cites $7 billion in saved federal expenditures, a near one billion dollar debt payoff, tax cuts, and liberty bond gains, claiming U S taxation and spending have been sharply reduced.
Radiator Factory Halts Operations Amid Financial Setback
A radiator factory under construction yesterday halted operations due to temporary financial embarrassment affecting Casey and the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casey
Baird Sells Grocery, New Firm Opens in Marshall
Ben T. Baird sold his stock to Lloyd Hanley and James Moye last week. The new firm Hanley & Moye began business Monday morning. Mrs Moye arrives from Indiana Harbor with prior steel and grocery experience. Hanley has years of clerk experience in the store and will run the grocery side. Baird plans not to leave Marshall yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben T. Baird
Lloyd Hanley
James Moye
Moye
Hanley & Mogik
Baird
Marshall
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Nimeelf
Clark
Springfield
America
BRYB
the Herald
Wwe
Lew Boyer
John Hollis
Jacob
Mountjoy
Dolson
Clark County
Illinois
Mandamus
KKK
KEK
D. W. Lowery
Mickie
Messia
Iit
Archer House
Arshalil
Wadley & Co
Enki
Bruner
Cox & Renner
Randall
Stephenson
Avevesseree SC
Mark Sabin
Medill, McCormick
Harding
Congress
McCormick
England
United States
Scandinavia
Department of Labor
France
Warren Harding
British Isles
Great Britain
Warren” Hardinghes
Ben T. ‘Baird
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