Birth day celebration and local moves reported
Mr and Mrs Clyde Knowles hosted Clyde Junior s second birthday with a wide circle of Reynolds relatives and friends. Nearby, Charles W Johnson moved into a new home in Marshall s southwest, while Everett Allred and the Allred family also shifted residence. Attendees at a funeral included M Jennings and M Stewart and others from Creal Springs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Knowles
Clyde Junior
John Reynolds
Guy Reynolds
Harry Reynolds
Victor Reynolds
Pearl Craig
John McCauley
Genevieve
Charles W. Johnson
Martinsville
Marshall
Mr. Johnson
Everett Allred
Allred
M. Jennings
Mark.Stewart
Thomas Taylor
Stewart
Jennings
Creal Springs
Lawn seed ads from Marshall Auto Sales Seed Store
A collage of classified notices promotes lawn seed mixes, farm supplies, real estate sales, and livestock. Local names Marshall Auto Sales Seed Store Murphy Brothers John Casteel and B. F. Johnson appear among farm equipment offers and loan notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Auto Sales
Marshall Auto
Leonard
Local church class elects officers at Friday taffy pull
G L G class of Methodist Sunday school held a taffy pull in the church basement electing Mrs. C D Mitchell president Miss Constance Batson secretary and Mrs James G Moye treasurer. Guests included Mrs Jesse Ruttman and others. The C LC and Beacon Light groups met at Harry Setzer’s home with numerous attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Sunday School
C. D. Mitchell
Constance Batson
James G. Moye
Burns D. Smith
W. E. Morris
J. T. Connelly
C. M. Bubeck
Beacon Light
Armstrong Sunday School
Harry Setzer
Essie Bailey
Mildred Irwin
Pauline Cork
Myrtle Becker
Florence Beltz
Frances Becker
Margie McGee
Garnet McGee
Velva Setzer
Ruth Ferris
Fenton Shirely
Reed Routledge
Norman Cork
Glenn Switzer
Don Travols
Paul Wyrick
Social news and funeral notices from Marshall area
Mrs Seymour Hurst hosts Bluebird luncheon at Americal Cafe with club members and guests. numerous local residents attend or send best wishes. Several attending funerals for Dr E M Duncan include J E Smith of Eddyville, Buckner Duncan of Bowling Green, M L Whitlock of Indianapolis, and doctors Stephen Bradley and Wilhoit. EQ District meeting of the Odd Fellows Lodge scheduled in Marshall Thursday March 8 at 7 30 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seymour Hurst
Americal Cafe
Grant Pritchard
George Somerville
Paris
J. K. Kerr
Harry B. Dulaney
la Cole
George Farris
S. R. Prevo
C. G. Claypool
Leon Cox
J. E. Smith
Eddyville, Ky
E. M. Duncan
M. L. Whitlock
Indianapolis
Odd Fellows Lodge
Marshall
Stones and Jones Derived from John in Klan Name History
The passage notes that the first named stones is unknown and that Jones is a Scottish clan name derived from the given name John, meaning Grace of the Lord in Hebrew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stones
Jones
John
Grace of
the Lord
Two of Us to Find It Says Path Finder Magazine
A playful exchange from Path Finder Magazine notes the paradox of money and effort. The quote contrasts abundance and scarcity, presenting a wry view of resource handling and cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pathfinder Magazine
Public School Term Short and Street Condition Critique
A letter complains of a seven and a half month school term and early April closings. It criticizes hogs in the courthouse yard, urges brick walks on Main Street be rebuilt, and mentions Judge Nick Hursts as a candidate for Auburn township supervisor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main
Mary Shaw
Chenoweth
Nick Hursts
Auburn Township
Builders eye blocks joining Ek and others near City Hostel
Rumors say Aaron Cole plans a two story brick block joining John Ek Archer s and Jim Daugherty on a lot next to the old City Hostel if the remaining plot is sold. Isaac Claypool may add a brick ad joining Griffith s music store. Wm H Piety married Mary Maxwell last Wednesday at Moses Dolson s residence near York. Rev M R Palmer performed the ceremony. A new baby girl arrived at Wm B Hodge s, weighing about ten pounds, though Hodge jokes it weighs twenty five.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aaron Cole
John Ek
Archer’s
Jim
Daugherty
Aaron
York
Mary Maxwell
Local Moves and Birthday Surprises Spark Neighborhood Buzz
L S Kilborn moved his family into Mrs Adams new home in the northwest city section. Rob Lynn moved into Vern Coles house just north of Mrs Parsons. J E Lee celebrated a Sunday birthday with friends delivering baskets of goodies. A Martinsville man’s acetylene gas machine gained approval from the Chicago Board of Underwriters for safety and nonexplosiveness. March arrived with the season’s heaviest snowstorm, prompting questions about an early spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. S. Kilborn
Martinsville Couple Wed in Terre Haute Judge Snavely Officiates
Twenty years ago Ots Landers of Terre Haute spent Sunday with his parents. Guy Atkins and Miss Ethel Sharp of Martinsville were married by Judge Snavely yesterday. Trefz Davis the tailor was severely injured by a fall on the ice last week. W L Johnson and family returned from Mariette Georgia for Mr Johnson's health. George German and family visit from Danville Indiana while plant repairs proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ots Landers
Terre Haute
Guy Atkins
Ethel Sharp
Martinsville
Snavely
Trefz Davis
W. L. Johnson
Mariette
Seed corn sale and auctioneering notes from West Union
Henry Strohm of West Union sold 1000 bushels of seed corn for 5000 dollars last week. Buyers from northern areas flock to the region for seed. Clyde Knowles gains a strong auctioneer reputation with five recent sales totaling 310000, including cows at 102 dollars 50 cents horses at 225 dollars and hogs at 25 cents per pound. Dr Stephen Bradley ordered to report for army service leaving for Camp Beauregard Louisiana. Samuel Finney and Miss Stella Batts of Casey wed in the county clerk's office Saturday by Rev J C Craig.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Strohm
West Union
Clyde Knowles
Stephen Bradley
Camp Beauregard
Louisiana
Samuel Finney
Stella Batts
Casey
J. C. Craig
Wasps Found Inside Wooden Leg At London Museum
A wounded soldier wore a wooden leg displayed by the Natural History Museum in London. It began to irritate him and when removed, a dozen wasps emerged. Experts found eggs in the wood predating its manufacture as an artificial limb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Natural Uistory Museum
London
England
Life of Diesels Depends on Operation and Upkeep
The article states that the life of a diesel engine, aside from minor wearable parts, is practically indefinite when built with modern quality standards. Renewal of parts like liners rings valves and bearings depends largely on operating methods and maintenance practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Engineering
Saskatchewan River Meaning Rapid Swift Flowing
Saskatchewan is an Indian word meaning rapid or swift flowing. The great river rises in the Rockies in Alberta and traverses Saskatchewan and Manitoba into Lake Winnipeg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saskatchewan
Rockies
Alberta
Manitoba
Lake
Winnipeg
Stucco’s Ancient Craft: From Greece to Vitruvius
The article discusses the ancient origin of stucco in building history, noting its perfection in Greece over four centuries before Christ and citing surviving instructions by a late Roman architect. It references Vitruvius and the era around 16 BCE as part of the tradition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greece
Vitruvius
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Velma Kitchell
Mt. Carmel
Harold Luse
Sam Umbarger
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H. M. Dewey & Co
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Fordson
Fred Pine
Iva Chumrin
B. F. Johnson
B. S. Ruedy
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Marshall, Ilinois
Bill Booster
Marjorie Lewis
Bow Knot Club
Bridge
Helen Hurst
Virginia Prevo
George Ferris
S. M. Scholfield
H. B. Dulaney
John Lewis Jr
F. J. James
O. H. Rolson
M. C. Ross
Robinson
B. F. Holscher
R. L. Davison
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A. R. Deaner
Charles Metz
Ella Deaner
Heston Shipe
Earl Ellshoff
Wim. T. Machlan
Jane Calvert
Forrest English
Oblong
Charles T. English
Martin O’rourke
John Forbeck
Charles Reglin
John Richard
Gary, Ind
J. F. Reglin
Mrs. Lords Mathews
Champaign
Bert Mathews
Mary V. Conrad
Wayne E. Simnen
Rev
D. T. Black
Jordie Lewis
University
Ilinois
Marshalls
Frank Staten
Evansville
Winona Hughes
Nashville
Brazil
Charles Hughes
Miss Hughes
Nela Duncan
Rockfield, Ky
D. E. M. Duncan
Jack Cline
George Cline
Walnut Prairie
Buckner Duncan
Bowling Green, Ky
Wilhoit
James Morton
John Beltz
Roy Beltz
Winfred Roy
John Metz
Ray Kammacher
Robert Cox
Detroit, Mich
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George Tucker
C. L. Parsons
Walter Morgan
Mrs. Burns Dixon
Sterling
John Heminghouse
Texas
Coolidge
Federal Farm Loan Bureau
Eugene Meyer, Jr
War Finance ‘Corporation
Sciytt
Moonpoe O
Wom Tho
Burnie
D'ese' Encine
Charles Kirchner Lumber Yards
Marshall, Clinois
Pythian Theatre
James Cruze
Ironsides
Esther Ralston
Chas. Farrell
Wallace Beery
Geo, Bancroft
Philadelphia Public Ledger
Jove
N. W. American
Literary Digest
Old Ironsides
N. Y
Evening World
Lawrence Stallings
Pound
Macaroni Country Club
Oranges
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Prunes
Country Club
Jewel Brand
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