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Newspaper

Marshall Herald

Location

Marshall, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1924

Page

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Selection of Coolidge and Dawes Commendable

Washington dispatch reports broad approval for Coolidge and Dawes as Republican ticket at Cleveland. Editors note Dawes seen as liberal, more appealing to voters, potentially offsetting soldiers' vote backlash from vetoed bonus bill. Talks also mention Butler opposition and ongoing party unity concerns.

William L. Daley Herald Washington Cleveland New York Coolidge Dawes

Marshall night police unveil new dark blue uniform

Joe Wallace a Marshall night policeman appeared in a new dark blue uniform with his police star prominent on the coat and a brown straw cap bearing the word policeman completing the ensemble.

Joe Wallace Marshall

City Council Holds Extra Session On Sewer And Power

Marshall negotiates with Central Indiana Electric Co to supply electricity at 3.3 cents per kilowatt while City seeks sewer for the southeast side after six years of petitions. Mayor opposes broad sewer taxation. pedestals delayed.

Board of Local Improvements Joe Bamberger Central Indiana Power Co Marshall City Council Sca Central Indiana Electric Co Page Terre Haute South Side McCauley

Buick Motor Co place given a coat of paint

The Buick Motor Company salesroom occupied by BE. Claypool received a cream colored paint coat with brown trim. The building is owned by Drs. R A and C D Mitchell.

Buick Motor Company BE. Claypool Buick Motor Co Drs. R.A. and C. D. Mitchell

Local boy listed for coming year at Illinois track

Urbana Illinois June 18 K A Shively of Oliver is listed among Illinois University freshmen for weights in track athletics for the coming year. Ted Meredith notes the Illini track team as the strongest and best balanced yet. Freshmen assistants coached by students in athletic coaching class.

Urbana Ill K. A. Shively Oliver University of Illinois Ted Meredith Illini J. H. Ashcraft A. M. Sandal C. M. Miller

Building Remodel Enables Mullen's National Cafe Move

The Brandenstein Brothers harness shop adjacent building, owned by Charles Brandenstein, was remodeled and repainted to house the National Cafe which moved in on Wednesday. The front is white and interior work with new lighting along the room sides is ongoing.

Brandenstein Bros Charles Brandenstein National Cafe

Condensary in Full Swing Under New Management

The Marshall Milk Condensary opened Monday under new manager D. W. Lawkins and his family. The business started strong on its first day and aims to build a large future trade.

Marshall Milk D. W Lawkins

Illinois Motor Coach Seeks Chicago to St Louis Bus Lines

The Illinois Motor Coach Co. petitions the Illinois Commerce Commission for permission to run three Chicago to St Louis bus routes. Proposed lines traverse multiple counties including Cook Will Grundy Livingston McLean Logan Sangamon Macoupin Madison St Clair. A Springfield to Danville line is also requested alongside the Chicago St Louis routes.

Chicago, Ill Ulnois Motor Coach Company Illinois Commerce Commission Chicago St. Louis Cook Will Grundy Livingston McLean Logan Sangamon Macahpin Madison St. Clair Kankakee Iroquois Vermilion Edgar and Clark

If You Can't Keep Up with the Process Start Your Own

A concise prompt urges starting a separate process when the current pace is too slow. It emphasizes initiative and self direction to establish an independent approach or project. The message implies agency and resourcefulness for those feeling overwhelmed by standard procedures.

Grand Jury Call for July Term In Martinsville Auto Theft

Martinsville teens Harry Williams 16 and Frank Wilson 18 face grand jury consideration after stealing a car valued over 400 dollars from Harry Blankenbaker. Because of the value the case moves from Squire Craig's court to the July term. The defendants were bound over and jailed.

Martinsville Harry Williams Frank Wilson Harry Blankenbaker Squire Craig

Board of Review Organizes for New Year

The Board of Review met Monday and organized for the coming year. Judge Janney appointed Ben Legore of Marshall as clerk. Members include W. R. Stanfield of Martinsville W O Slusser of Casey and T. J Ryan of Parker township.

Board of Review Janney Ben Legore Marshall W. R. Stanfield Martinsville W O Slusser Casey T. J Ryan Parker Township

Kerr Becomes President of Lincoln Refining Co

J W Kerr, vice president of Ohio Oil Company, has become president of the Lincoln Oil Refining Company of Robinson, recently purchased by Ohio Oil. Ohio Oil remains a producing concern while Lincoln Refining focuses on refining. This honors Kerr's recognized business ability amid corporate trust.

Kerr Lincoln Refining CO J W& Kerr Ohio Oil Company Lincoln Oil Refining Company Robinson Ohio Oil Co Lincoln Oil Refining Co

Murphy Buys Vandalia Grocery Station Return

Como Murphy, previously working in Gary Indiana returns to Marshall to buy the Vandalia grocery he once owned. He resumes ownership of the store and continues in the Marshall area.

Murphy Vandalia Railway Station Como Murphy Gary Indiana Marshall Vandalia

Mattoon to Stage Grand Historical Pageant Soon

A three day event at Peterson Park Mattoon July 3 4 and 5 features a matinee on July 4. Civic and fraternal groups including the Mattoon Association of Commerce back the pageant which will portray world history with local residents in the roles.

Peterson Park Mattoon Mattoon Association of Commerce

Dinner in honor of Miss Frances Lutz prior to California departure

Miss Rosanna Wallis hosted a Wednesday evening dinner for Frances Lutz who sails to California next week. Attending were Ruth Knipe Harriet Metz Hazel Lutz Frances Lutz Genevieve McCauley Alice Spotts and Lutz's Sunday school class appeared as a surprise. Lutz received a silver Eversharp pencil with black cord as a keepsake. Also visiting were John Robert LeSeuze of Mt. Carmel with grandparents Mr and Mrs E LeSeure.

Rosanna Wallis Frances Lutz California Ruth Knipe Harriette Metz Hazel Genevieve McCauley Alice Spotts Miss Lutz John Robert LeSeuze Mt. Carmel Mrs. E. LeSeure

Terre Haute Shrine Band To Entertain Marshall Members

Marshall Shriners plan a June 26 concert in Marshall with the Zorah Temple band of Terre Haute. A 50 piece band a 60 man patrol and a 60 man marching club will perform plus a parade and drill. Invitations go to Shriners in nearby towns for a large regional social event.

Marshall Shriners Marshall Clark County Zorah Temple Order of Nobles of the Mystic Shrine Terre Haute Casey Westfield West Union Greenup Robinson Oblong Olney Lawrenceville Paris Chrisman Kansas Danville Zorah Temple Band Shriners Zarah Temple Band

Casey Man Dies After Long Illness

Casey Minnesota June 18 Wallace Young aged 79 died Monday at his Colorado avenue home after a long illness. Services under Masonic lodge auspices were held at 230 oclock in First Methodist Church with Rev R S Fairchild. Interment in Casey cemetery. Survived by wife Emma, daughter Mrs Roy J Howe of Long Beach California, son S H Young of Casey and four grandchildren.

Casey Wallace Young Colorado Avenue Masonic Lodge First Methodist Church R. S. Fairchild Casey Cemetery Emma Young Roy J Howe Long Beach Calif S H Young

Local Marriage Licenses Listed in Indiana and Colorado

Marriage licenses issued for several couples including Sylvester McClellang and Eva Ritz both in Spring Farm, Harlie L. Brosman and Nina Cunningham from Martinsville and Denver, Chase Guhl and Emma Pearce from Terre Haute, Alvin Gulley and Ruth Walls of Martinsville and Marshall? Grover Walters and Ruth Conway of Clay City, Walter R. Small and Maurguerite Hutton of Terre Haute.

Sylvester McClellang Spring Farm Eva Ritz Harlie L. Brosman Martinsville Nina Cunningham Denver Colo Chase Guhl Terre Haute Emma Pearce Alvin Gulley Ruth Walls Marshall Township Grover Walters Clay City Ind Ruth Conway Walter R. Small Maurguerite Hutton

Two Italians Arrested and Fined for Speeding

Two Italians on a motorcycle were speeding through Marshall at 45 mph. City Policeman Chas Short alerted Martinsville police. Chief Short and Night Policeman Joe Wallace returned them to Martinsville. Squire Craig fined the driver $5 and costs $11.40. they paid and left. They had just come from New York to obtain naturalization papers and were bound for St. Louis.

Marshall Chas. Short Martinsville Chas Short Joe Wallace Squire Craig New York St. Louis

Strawberries Declared Fine by Local Grower J. E. Lutz

J. E. Lutz, a 20 year local grower of strawberries, reports a good season. He specializes in the Aroma berry, a late variety widely grown in the United States and adaptable from south to north. He notes poor relations with Russia.

J. E. Lutz United States

All Day Fourth of July Program in Marshall Announced

The American Legion in Marshall plans an all day Fourth of July celebration with races, contests, and entertainment. Prizes total 167 dollars. Events include decorated car parade, bicycle race, cracker eating, sack race, three legged race, junk auto race, fat man's race, wheelbarrow race, tug of war, greased pole climbing, and more, plus band concerts and a sham battle.

Marshall American Legion Legion Lst

Deputy Sheriff Detains Larceny Suspect From Westfield

Deputy Sherif Harry Coldren went to Westfield Tuesday and brought back LeRoy Johnson who was wanted by Paris authorities on a charge of larceny. Paris police arrived that day and escorted him to Paris for trial.

Sherif Harry Coldren Westfield LeRoy Johnson Paris

Addition List Names From The Herald

The Herald lists names including Roy Hammond Hilarios Candy Kitchen M. R. Bless Wd a Zorn Martha Lichtenberger D. E. Sowers and Wm. Miller as part of an addition notice.

Roy Hammond Hilarios Candy Kitchen M. R. Bless Martha Lichtenberger D. E. Sowers Wm. Miller

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