New Registrants in County Teens Await Calls to Colors
The county lists 143 new registrants aged 21 in last week’s tally, down from 148 expected. They will receive questionnaires and undergo medicals before potential military selections, as names span Fenton Davison to Henry Michael, reflecting broad local enlistment timing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fenton B. Davison
Marshall Floyd T. Athey
Martinsville
Joseph Remsinger
Marshall Hurley C
Donovan S. Rider
Westfield
Albert C. Burkett
Raymond L. Whitson
Ronald D. Miller
Hobart Umbarger
Chris Finkbiner
Marshall
Auztie Switzer
West Union
Ernest Ohm
Marshall Wesley. Carpenter
Allen Leroy Wallace
J. Paul Kelley
Casey Claude T. Askin
Frank Buser
Ralph Dill
Leo Victor Grove
Casey Clifford Lowry
Floyd Washburn
Ralph Beachout
Sanford R. Miller
Casey
James H. Wilson
Fred. Gallatin
Terre Haute
Ind
Martin R. Mundorf
Harvey Pickens
Robert L. Kelly
Nolan Keith Dutton
Marshall Russell Henry Hill
Marshall Reuben B. Norton
Clarence Charles Smith
Eirjah Wright
Carl C. Frakes
Darwin Christopher Koppler
Marshall Clarence Williams
Marshall George S. Morgan
Marshall Glen Hood
Marshall Owen H. Mallory
Walden W. Hancock
Casey James B. Finney
Casey Harry Kennedy
Casey Fred W. Richards
Marshall Hurley
L. Wright
Marshall Otho S. Miller
Russell Serwise
Marshall Samuel Garner
West Union Verniae
M. Chapman
Casey Harry V. Mathew
Marshall Forrest Webster
Marshall Roy Fix
Marshall Wilber O. Chickadonz
Glenn S&s
Nelbarger
Lewis M. Cutsinger
McKeen
Olin Specht
Marshall Harry Tharp
Denton B. Appleby
Casey Arthur S. Harrison
Casey Roy D. Lowee
Casey _ Sammie C. Lindsey
Dennison
Sylvan Connelly
Edgar F. Connelly
Omer Gross
Casey Frank Bohn
Marshall Lawrence Hammond
Martinsyre
Sigsby Ferris
Dennis
Marshall Bank Change Elevates George G Robertson to President
George G Robertson of Casey buys Dr W L Athon and most of R H Brown stock in Marshall State Bank. Directors elect Robertson president. Ben T Baird remains cashier. Robertson, former Casey bank cashier, moves to Marshall with family to help grow the community and its schools churches and other assets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George G. Robertson
Casey
W. L. Athon
R. H. Brown
Marshall State Bank
Robertson
Ben T. Baird
Marshall
First National Bank of
Engagement announced for Florence Taubeneck
Mr and Mrs V E Taubeneck of Tulsa announce the engagement of their only daughter Florence to Ora E Hunter of Tulsa Oklahoma. The wedding is planned for the latter part of June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V E Taubeneck
Florence
Ora E. Hunter
Tulsa
Oklo
County Board of Supervisors Faces $15,000 Deficit
The county reports a current debt around $15,000 after taxes with expected year end deficit doubling it. Board approves issuing county orders at five percent interest and mandates strict economy, reading semiannual officer reports and approving pension and tax measures. Election judges named. renews positions for Board of Review salaries and proposes a tuberculosis care tax vote in November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Sanders
Anderson Township
Lucy Leet
Millard Hedrick
Dan Emerson
Board of Review
Marshall High School graduates in large class of 22
Twenty two students received diplomas at Marshall High School as the large postwar class graduated in the Pythian Theater. Dr Livingston Lord of Eastern Illinois Normal gave the commencement address stressing preparation for readjustments after the war. The program included glee club songs, a solo by Mrs Don Winterrowd, a vocal solo by Mrs Fenton Mathews, and violin obligato by Mr Mathews. Diplomas were presented by Prof Harold Bright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall High School
Pythian Theater
C W Hamond
Girls’ Glee Club
Don Winterrowd
Livingston Lord
Eastern Illinois Normal
Fenton Mathews
Mathews
Harold Bright
Registration of Alien Females and Local Notices
The article outlines German alien wife registration rules under naturalization law including cases of American spouses and widows. It notes post office inquiries for details. It also reports Bubeck and Pulver bringing a new high quality hearse to Bubeck Gallagher’s undertaking firm and urges fly of the state Flag Day banner next Friday with Winds Flag noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
United States
M. Bubeck
Lloyd Pulver
Sterling
Bubeck & Gallagher
Twenty five recruits to sent to artillery school Camp Taylor
Local registration board forwards 42 men this month with 25 chosen for June 15 dispatch. Eleven to Valparaiso and Bradley, thirteen to Kansas City auto school. five day Camp Taylor call June 24 29 adds deserters list. Memorial obituary notes Mrs Mary Sears died June 4 in Marshall after long Christian life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valparaiso (Ind.) University
Bradley Polytechnic
Peoria
Kansas City
Camp Taylor
Valparaiso
Frederick A. Williams
Martinsville
Oscar F. Sandy
Westfield
Robert W Coyle
Marshall
Sylvan Perisho
Lash Mauk
Casey
John H Kuhn
Marshall Richard Houghton
Ira G Burkett
Marshall Claude Bennett
Casey Alvan Bousman
West York
Wm E Shumaker
Marshall Glenn D Gross
Casey Earle Kuykendall
Dennison
Charlie Kennedy
Marshall Harry I. Wyrick
James R. Clouse
Marshall John Stepp
Fithian W Hedges
Casey Otto Cooley
Yale
Fred D Cormican
Casey Tiarry L. Stultz
Casey John W Kirby
Marshall James W Maloney
Edward Grubb
West Union
Russell Clough
Farold Orndorf Marshall
Homer Prust
Walnut Prairie
John S Marlow
John Pine
James J Kiernan
Roy M Nave
James R Brandenburg
Claude Bishop
York
Owen W Staley
Musical Treat by Royal Scotch Highlander Band in Marshall
The Royal Scotch Highlander Band, a leading touring group under Roy D. Smith with 20 artists and four vocal instrumental soloists, plays tomorrow evening in the Marshall Methodist church. Proceeds benefit the local Red Cross chapter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Scotch Highlander Band
Marshall
Marshall Chapter of the Red Cross
Roy D. Smith
Chautauqua Officers Named For Marshall Chapter
The Marshall Chautauqua announces its officers with President J. W Richards and Vice President C. V. Hamand leading the group. Secretary Frank Carpenter and Treasurer Ben T. Baird complete the board. Committee on arrangements includes Albert Sockler Roy L. Huat and Jay Swerm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Marshall Chautauqua
J. W Richards
C. V. Hamand
Frank Carpenter
Ben T. Baird
Albert Sockler
Roy L. Huat
Jay Swerm
Battle Rages Three Days On Montdidier-Noyon Front
Report of a bloody three day battle on the Montdidier Noyon sector with German forces pushing toward Paris. Allies halt their advance with strong resistance and the offensive is said to be checked by determined Allied defense and prepped countermeasures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montdidier- Noyon
Paris
Attlc
Court Proceedings Highlight Casey Natl Bank Case and Raper Divorce
In circuit court records Casey Natl Bank brings suit against W W Shuler and others in chancery. Ethel Raper seeks a divorce from William Raper in a separate action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casey Natl
Bank
W. W. Shuler
Ethel Raper
William Raper
New Corn Worm Ravages Fields For Local Farmers
Farmers report a new worm attacking corn at the root and climbing the stalk, causing extensive damage and prompting widespread replanting in the area. The pest threat disrupts crops and reduces yields for the season.
Death of Samuel Ryder in city barber dies at 54
Samuel Ryder a longtime colored barber in the city died yesterday morning of tuberculosis aged 54 He is survived by his wife The body was sent to his former home in Princeton Indiana for burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Ryder
Princeton
Ind
Death of a Pioneer and Local Property Transfers
Death of a Pioneer Christian Saiter dies at 93 in Marshall after moving from Germany to Marion Ohio and settling three miles southeast of town. Funeral at Zion Evangelical Church. Survived by three sons, two daughters, many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Property bills list transfers including several acreages and lots in Marshall area with modest sums.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ellen Dempster
John
Elizabeth Dempster
Zanesville
Ohio
Illinois
Lemuel Sears
Harry
Edward
Bessie
Emma Eliott
Riley, Ind
Adaline Stepp
Marshall
Susan Dempster
Snohomish, Wash
Christian Safter
William
Zion Evangelical Church
J W Feller
J C Craig
Saiter
Wurtemburg
Germany
America
Marion Ohio
Catherine Merkandoller
Marion
Mery
Kate
Evangelical Church
Henry
Clara Remlinger
Marshal
Caroline Mulhouse
Clarksville
Rich Man's War and Wealth Redistribution in WWI Debate
The piece argues war financing through taxes bonds and wealth redistribution. It questions the fairness of a rich man’s war, proposing that large public debt could unintentionally benefit the majority by redistributing stored wealth. The author contemplates paradoxes and potential fallacies in the logic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Congress
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Red Cross
Clark County
C .A Purdum
Women’s Sewing Committee
Marshall Chapter
John E. Carpenter
J. H. Carpenter
South School
Lloyd B. Bell
Casey Layle Cunningham
Arthur B. Miller
Marshall Malcolm E. Bruner
Otto A. Veach
Marshall Forest
W. Baker
Willie Kesler
Marshall John C. Thompson
Bryan Coombes
Marshall Albert Ashler
Casey Charles H.horsley
Harry B. Norton
Marshall Olin Bush
Casey Vern Bennett
Vern Taylor
Marshall Clifford Clay Morgan
Marshall Claude Doran
Harry Henderson
Gust Thompson
Dennnison
James F. Tingley
Percy Guy Estes
Casey Noah E. Keith
Simon S. Harris
Advance
Lloyd Hollingsworth
Oliver Glen Hurst
Percy W. Churchill
Casey James L. McCrory
Wille Harold Roper
Marshall Finis D. Hearon
Oilfield
Joseph S. Claypool
Casey Ray Tewell
Herbert 8
Fawley
Marshall Paul L. Burkholder
Floyd R. Gill
Ingle
Azael Haddix
Lester H. Johnson
Henry L. Michael
George Robertson
County Board of Supervisors
Mary Sears
Chautauqua
Isaac Thompson
Russell J Poorman
Taggart
Hershel Taggart
Homer Lowther
Gdn
Riley Lowther
Ed McKee
Admr
T F Cormican
Anna Short
T W Jones
Edn Smith
Alta Ball
Robt Miller
Brahany
John Weir
Bik
Orig Marshall
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