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Newspaper

Marshall Herald

Location

Marshall, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1925

Page

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Marshall Men Invite Paris Guests At Chamber Meeting

Marshall business leaders hosted Paris visitors W E Royer president of the Illinois State Highway Association No 1 and Allan Parrish to discuss Route 1 from Chicago to Metropolis. They urged finishing the road this year and widening pavement to prevent detours that hurt Marshall commerce. The farmers picnic was planned with Sol Handy authorized to arrange entertainment.

Chamber of Commerce of Marshall National Dixie Hotel Affatter ‘Munch National Te Setter Paris W. E. Royer Presidene Illinois ‘State Highway” Association No.1 Allan Parrish Chicago Watseka Danville Robinson Carmi Metropolis Ohio River Effingham Terre Haute Sol Handy Mandy Chiamister of Commerce

Salvation Army Home Service Appeal Held in Marshall

Sunday school classes support Salvation Army Home Service during Marshall drive led by Eastern Star Lodge WCTU and Mrs Hurst and Mrs Wallis. Citywide tag day by Methodist Sunday School girls to fund the Salvation Army Home Service Fund. checks payable to Salvation Army Home Service Fund and given to solicitors or Treasurer Robertson at State Bank.

Salvation Army Home Service Marshall Eastern Star Lodge BE. B. Hurst Ben Wallis Methodist Sunday School Charles ‘Brandenstein Qarl Taubeneck Chas. F. Baker G. G. Robertson State Bank

Srounds Yields Good Crop Hof Wheat on Wright Farm

Leander Wright owner of the Valley Link Twin Farms south of Marshall reports E Wallace threshed 20 acres of wheat for him yielding 627 bushels from the land. Spauls makes 31 13 bushels to the Sacre.

Srouns Wright Leander Wright Marshall the Herald E. “Wallace Spauls

Thursday Night Band Concerts Planned by Marshall Chamber

The Marshall Chamber of Commerce Band will perform a concert every Thursday night during the summer weather permitting. The American Legion Clark County Post No 90 will hold its regular meeting Monday night starting at 7 30 o clock at the Legion hall. Marriage licenses issued include Oscar J Chatman 21 Terre Haute to Bonnie M Cullison 24 Terre Haute Kenneth Trout 21 Cagey to Eatter Rupp 118 Martinsville Joel Arthur Thomas 48 Terre Haute to Hunt Schulte 37 Terre Bante Foster Washburn 19 Marshall to Eula Mae Parson 19 Vermillion Grove William Lown 24 Terre Battle Ruth Alexander 18 Casey.

Marshall Chamber of Commerce Hee Unis American’ Legion Clark County the Legion Hall Oscar J. Chatman Terre Haute Bonnie M. Cullison Terre Hautes Kenneth” Trout Cagey Eatter Rupp

Martinsville Man Plans Large Incubator Startup This Year

G. C. Cunningham of Martinsville has bought a large incubator able to hold 10 000 eggs. It will be installed in a new building behind his feed store to accommodate custom watching of baby chicks. This new industry is expected to hatch about 100 000 chicks per season.

G. C. Cunningham Martinsville I. Ate Ldtetall Cunningham

Recall of Old Days highlights Vandalia bus line and Denton roots

In a column by O L Kilborn memories center on John Rector buying back the Rec tor bus line and his iron frame as a Mexican War veteran who ran the Vandalia line trains from 4 30 a m to 1 30 a m to move heavy mail and weather through. Jim Anderson shifts to Denver and his sons Arch and Charlie rise in Denver business circles while Kilborn notes family moves to Long Beach and a new subdivision near the oceanfront.

O. L. Kilborn Jim Anderson Rector Jim John Rector Vandalia Line John Terre Haute Marshall Denver Colorado Arch Charlie R. A. Lynn Emma Long Beach Ocean Front Leslie

Marshall Couple Obtains Marriage License

Donald Kesler 24 Marshall stock dealer and Gladys Newlin 19 Marshall at home obtained a marriage license. The entry appears in The Terre Haute Star Sunday. Miss Newlin is a graduate of Marshall Township High School this year.

Donald ‘Kesler Marshall Gladys Newlin Miss Newlin Marshall Township

Community Meeting Set At Asbury Church

A community gathering will be held at Asbury church this evening. Vern Sismore will deliver a talk, the roll call will respond with a patriotic quotation, and refreshments will follow the meeting.

Asbury Ghurgh Asbury Church Vern Sizemore

Former Marshall Resident Recalls 1925 Earthquake

A letter from Esther I Hull Julian, a former Marshall resident in Santa Barbara, describes the 1925 quake experience. She recalls the violent rocking, family safety, prayers, and minimal damage to their house despite furniture and items shifting. emphasizes the fear, communal shock, and reliance on Psalm 46 for comfort.

Julian Santa‘ Barbara Esther I. Hull Julian Marshall Santa Barbara Calif

Mickie Says We Try to Print News People Read

A reflective note from Mickie explains the paper aims to please readers with concise yet informative content. The editor defends long articles while acknowledging that some readers prefer shorter pieces and more widely read coverage.

Hans

National Ford Truck Week Highlighted by Marshall Auto Sales

National Ford Truck Week spotlights Ford built truck bodies at Marshall Auto Sales. The dealer opens showrooms every evening and plans a Saturday 2:00 PM parade through the business streets. Demonstrations of units available by request.

Marshall Auto Sales

Former Marshall Resident Dies in St Louis

Roy Elston 47 was found dead Monday morning in his room above his confectionery in St Louis Missouri. The body was returned to Marshall for funeral services held Wednesday at 2 30 pm at the home of his sister Mrs M Snyder with Rev Richele and Rev Coombs officiating Interment followed in Marshall cemetery He leaves two sisters Mrs Snyder of Marshall and Mrs Carrie Stateler of Terre Haute and two brothers Frank of Bloomington and David of Marshall

Roy Elston St. Louis Via Marshall M. Snyder Richele Martinsville Rev Coombs Marshall Cemetery Snyder Carrie Stateler Terre Haute Frank Blomington David

Marshall Boy Weds Eula Parson at Parents’ Home

Foster Washburn son of Mr and Mrs Ed Washburn of Marshall and Miss Eula Parson of Vermillion Grove were married at 11:00 Sunday morning by Rev D T Black at the Washburn home on South 3rd Street.

Foster Washburn Ed Washburn Marshall Eula Parson Vermillion Grove D. T. Black South 3Rd Street

Condensory Machinery Nears Operation

Practically all the machinery including the boiler of the new milk condensory plant is in the building and installation is progressing rapidly. It is now only a matter of days until the plant will be in operation.

Kesler Bros Visit Dairy Farms to Buy Cattle

The Kesler Bros. left Sunday to visit the largest Holstein and Guernsey dairy farms in town to purchase cattle for resale in the community. They show strong interest in Clark county dairy farming, which is becoming more important to local farmers. The county trusts their judgment in selecting high quality cows.

Kesler Bros Holstein and Guerbsey Tiinola Clark County

City Council Holds Special Meeting on Bond Payments

The city council met Tuesday evening to discuss revenue needed to pay bonds and interest due, about $4500. With City Attorney Arthur Poorman absent no action was taken and the council adjourned to reconvene in a special session.

McConchie Arthur Poorman

Former Marshall druggist given six month term in Chicago case

Clarence B. Collins Jr., 31, formerly of Marshall, Indiana, and son of a Jasonville physician, was found guilty in Chicago of contributing to the delinquency of a 15 year old Terre Haute girl, Geneva Owens. He was sentenced to six months in the house of correction and fined $100. The pair were arrested in a south side Chicago hotel. A Bloomfield sheriff holds a warrant for Collins on charges involving a 16 year old Linton girl.

Terre Haute Ind Clarence B. Collins, Jr Marshall, Ir Jasonville Chicago Geneva Owens House of Correction Collins South Side Bloomfield Linton

Tag Day for Rescue Army Held by Local Youths

Saturday marks the first tag day by the Volunteer Rescue Army in Marshall to raise funds for needy children and families served by the organization across the state. Sponsoring volunteers include Mrs John W Lewis and Mrs H M Janney with Miss Dorothy Evans directing at the courthouse headquarters where tags and instructions will be issued to participating boys and girls. The Rescue Army has operated for eighteen years with statewide headquarters.

Volunteer Rescue Army Marshall John McCauley John W. Lewis H M Janney Harold Bright J R Colbert Walter Cork Clark Thomas Dorothy Evans Court House

Break-ins Reported at East Main Street Home

The home of Mr. and Mrs James Brady on East Main Street was broken into twice, last Wednesday with a few small articles taken and again Monday with a small amount of money stolen.

James Brady East Main Street

Mrs. Emanuel Clapp 72 Dies in Polson Township

Mrs. Emanuel Clapp 72 died at her Polson township home Sunday. Funeral services were held Wednesday at Green Moss church at 11 00 with burial in nearby cemetery. She leaves her husband and four daughters.

Emanuel Clapp Polson Township Green Moss

Hurling Family Learns Of Legal Matter In Ohio

Mr and Mrs F B Hurling of Findlay Ohio visit Mr and Mrs I Ka Karr three days of last week. Hurling acts as attorney for the Ohio O1 Company in the matter.

F. ‘Be. Hurling Findlay Ohio Nigrs I. Ka “Karr Myeek. Ir Hurling Ohio- O1 Company

July Term of Court Opens with Grand Jury Indictments

The July circuit court convened Monday with Judge Augustus A. Partlow presiding. A special grand jury returned four indictments including burglar y and larceny charges against James Coon alias James Jones and forgery against Robert Anacker. Several divorce cases and various common law and chancery matters followed with dismissals, appeals, and partitions noted.

Court House Augustus A. Partlow Danville James Coon James Jones Chester Robert Anacker

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