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Newspaper

Marshall Herald

Location

Marshall, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1927

Page

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See America See America Union Pacific Gold Coast Limited Tour

The piece promotes a See America trip on the Union Pacific Gold Coast Limited from Wyoming to Utah. It highlights Salt Lake City and the Angel Moroni, Brigham Young era landmarks, the Federal Reserve Bank, and Death Valley travel from October to May for $42, with stops at Furnace Creek and views of Telescope Peak, Panamint ranges, and Ghost City of Rhyolite.

Union Pacific Gold Coast Limited Wyoming Utah Colorado Montana Idaho Dakotas Oregon Washington Nevada Salt Lake City Angel Moroni Moroni Brigham Young Federal Reserve Bank Quuron Range D. F Spencer Union Pacific System Death Valley Furnace Creek Pacific Mount Whitney United States Earth Amargosa Rhyolte Americas America

Cane's Annual Spring Fashion Show Tonight at Py Theatre

Cane's Dry Goods Company presents its annual spring fashion revue tonight after the film Her Big Night at the Py Theatre. In a flower garden setting Betty Jane Larrison will announce the program as a faerie with models including Alice Cullop Martha McMorris Mary Anne Giffel Martha Myles Charlene Allen Louise Lickert Ruth Carpenter Virginia Prevo Ruth Noakes Louise Foley Edna Drake Genevieve Waldron Harriette Metz Iunia Upham and several Mrs. and Misses. The program features dresses millinery evening wear children’s wear suits coats and hats along with French doll dance by Lois Colbert and dances by Dorothea Rose Schickel. The event honors Miss Lois Colbert daughter of Prof J Re Colbert.

John F. Cane Dry Goods Company Pythian Theatre Laura LaPlante Betty Jane Larrison Lois Colbert Winona Hughes Childen Dorothea Rose Schickel Alice Jane Cullop Martha McMorris Mary Anne Giffel Martha Myles Charlene Allen Louise Lickert Ruth Carpenter Virginia Prevo Ruth Noakes Louise Foley Edna Drake Genevieve Waldron Harriette Metz Ijunia Upham Everett Taubeneck Virgil Hurst Frank Malloy

Chevrolet Building Has New Coat of Paint

Dr. A. H. Simpson the new Chevrolet dealer in Marshall has redecorated the salesroom and building exterior The interior is cream and the exterior orange

Chevrolet Dr. A. H. Simpson Marshall

Marshall Chamber of Commerce Meeting Adjourned for Elections

About 20 Marshall Chamber of Commerce members met at the Marshall House Monday to elect new officers. The meeting was adjourned to Monday March 21 for the vote. A nominating committee was elected: Harry B. Potter, S. R. Prevo and George G. Robertson.

Marshall Chamber of Commerce Marshall House Harry B. Potter S. R. Prevo George G. Robertson

Casey Approves New High School Buildings

A special election in Casey township Saturday passed the proposition for a new vocational and gymnasium at Casey High School by 6 to 1. The project costs $190000 with $75000 already collected.

Casey Casey Township Casey High School

Casey Telephone Buys Neoga Exchange in Illinois

Casey Illinois March 5 The Casey Telephone company completed the purchase of the Neoga exchange. The acquisition adds three plants in Casey Toledo and Neoga and will be operated as the Casey Toledo Neoga Telephone company with Osby A Logue of Casey as president. The change took effect March 1.

Casey, Ill Casey Telephone Company Neoga Exchange Casey Toledo Neoga Casey, Toledo & Neoga Telephone Company Osby A. Logue

Mickie Says Print Service Prompt and Ready

A bold vintage ad invites callers to print 1D items with quick on site service. It promises presses ink and type, claiming expertise to combine them for artistic results. Local tone emphasizes fast, reliable orders and personal commitment.

McKEEN Man Released After No Evidence Found

Max Remington of McKeen was arrested Monday by Deputy Sheriff Roy Cropp on a charge of selling advertising falsely and released Wednesday after investigators found no evidence to justify holding him longer.

Max Remington McKeen Sherry Roy Cropp

West Union Boy Goes to China with Marines

Adolph Glenn Yargus of West Union joins the U S Marines 4th Regiment stationed in Shanghai after the regiment sailed from San Diego aboard the U S S Chaumont in February. The 22 year old, born in West Union, previously lived with his mother Mrs Florie Vargas and joined the Marine Corps in Chicago in July 1923. He qualified as expert rifleman before deployment.

Washington D. C Shanghai China Adolph Glenn Yargus West Union Marshall U. S San Diego Adolph Florie Vargas Marine Corps Chicago

Ray Layton jailed on intoxication charge Wednesday

Ed Layton was arrested and jailed Wednesday by Sheriff Harry Col dren on a charge of intoxication. Deputy Sheriff Roy Cropp retrieved an abandoned Chevrolet touring car from Aden Moore station at Auburn. The car bears an Illinois license.

Ed Layton Harry Coldren Roy Cropp Aden Moore Station Auburn Illinois

Second Lenten Service to Be Held Here Sunday

The second in the Lenten address series will be given Sunday afternoon at 4 o clock in the Congregational church. Rev G G Ross pastor will speak on Mindful in Our Judgments, with special music included.

G G. Ross

Hawker Elected Vice President At Convention

John Hawker attended the State Threshermen's convention at Peoria on March 1 2 and 8 and was elected vice president at the meeting. The report to the county court covers petty larceny cases against Howard Smith Gladys Ewing and Helen McCauley with guilty pleas and fines. The estate of Essie Smith and guardians Ralph and Harold Smith filed and had final reports approved.

John Hawker Peoria Mr Hawker Howard Smith Gladys Ewing Helen McCauley Essie Smith Ralph Smith Minor Harold Smith Guardian

City Council Holds Snappy Meeting on Street Work and Radio Woes

Marshall council debated drag of streets and payment of bills as Street and Alley committee led street projects. Alderman Howell questioned leadership while Alderman Blowell urged fixing city wires before others. A resolution by 265 radio listeners sought regulation of local spark stations and the council voted to investigate.

Street Alley Committee E. E. Howell Marshall John McCauley Street & Alley Committee Spark” Broadcasting Blowell W. A. Wallace James Dunn Herbert Tibbs Frank Eggebrecht Water & Light Committee Robert Scholfield Tiss and Alley

Spittler Buys Lot on East Main For Garage Station

Dan Spittler buys a corner lot on East Main street from John Tumey east of Black's Hotel. A house currently stands there, and Spittler plans demolition to build a modern garage and filling station dealing in Pontiac and Oakland automobiles.

Dan Spittler Chevrolet A. H. Simpson Casey East Main Street John Tumey Black's Hotel

Marshall Township Holds Conventions Nominates Supervisors

Marshall Township held both Republican and Democratic conventions here Saturday. Dick Davidson (R) and Jesse Young (D) were nominated as supervisors to be elected at the township elections on April 6.

Marshall Township Dick Davidson Jesse Young

Douglas Nominee Robt Prewett Chosen for Supervisor

Robt. Prewett of Douglas was nominated for supervisor at a Saturday gathering. The Independent party of Douglas has not yet held its convention but plans one in a few days.

Robt. Prewett Douglas Independent Party of

Male Chorus Travels to Greenup for Church Program

Harold Brights male chorus performed at Greenups Methodist church for the Women's Foreign Missionary Society annual bank offering. Rev G G Ross spoke. The program mixed sacred pieces by Gottschalk Gounod Shelley and Frank Cole with secular numbers by MacDermid Carroll Calgrove and others. The group plans a Rotary event in Mattoon on April 5. The chorus includes first tenors Hl R Snavely Frank Cole Harold Bright second tenor C C Carroll James Colgrove W E Morris basses E L Taylor J R Hornbrook C E Clem.

Harold Bright Greenup Women’s Foreign Missionary Society G G Ross Congregational Church Gottschalk Frank Cole James Calgrove the Father Gounod God Shelley Land of Mine MacDermid C C Carroll Annie Laurie Mattoon Rotary Hl R Snavely James Colgrove W. E. Morris E L. Taylor J. R. Hornbrook C. E Clem

West Union Boys Held in Danville on Federal Charge

Sheriff Harry Coldren went to Danville to bring back Clifford Kraemer and Ralph Kraemer of West Union. They were arrested there and sought in Marshall on a charge of stealing chickens from Perry Strohm. Danville authorities refused to surrender them for Marshall county court.

West Union Danville Harry Coldren Clifford Kraemer Ralph Kraemer Kraemer Marshall Perry Strohm Oldren

Squire Craig joins two couples in weekend marriages

Dewey Stewart of Sullivan Indiana and Minnie M Robinson of Petersburg Indiana wed Friday by Squire Tom Craig. D S York and Emma M Smoot of Indianapolis were united in marriage by Squire Craig last Thursday.

Dewey , Stewart Sullivan, Ind Minnie M Robinson Petersburg Ind Squire Tom Craig D. S York Indianapolis Emma M Smoot Squire Craig

New Circuit Court Docket Totals Filed

BS new cases listed include Stevens vs Harry M Craig assumpsit and The Kansas and Sidell Railroad Co. on The Yale Short Line Railroad Co. Lantine Underwood vs W V Deshl and Ethel Deahl bill to set aside conveyance. Golda Hix vs B J Johnson and H J Buxbaum bill for relief. John F Cane spent days in Chicago on business.

FL. Stevens Harry M. Craig The Kansas and Sidell Railroad Co Yale Short Line Railroad Co Assumpsit Lantine Underwood W. V. Deshl Ethel Deahl Golda Hix B. J. Johnson H. J. Buxbaum Bill

Marriage Licenses Listed in Sullivan and Nearby Towns

A list of marriage licenses shows Dewey G Stewart 28 Sullivan to Minnie M. Robinson 20 Sullivan and other couples from Indiana and California. Names include W B E Taylor 32 Normal to Flossie Gilbert 26 Charleston, Glenn Orman 21 Coal City to Mildred Krieble 18 Owen, Russell Terrell 21 Paria to Myrtle Harvey 18 Paris, Henry Malone 28 Paris to Manda lene Taylor 21 Paris, C B H Robinson 23 Viroqua Wis to Virginia Garner 23 Casey, Edward M Walker Jr 21 Casey to Martha F P Meeker 19 Casey, Milo F Ross 25 Sacramento to Bessie M Thompson 22 Vermilion, J M Porter 43 Terra Haute to Rilla Williams 33 Terra Haute. Ra- Charles English and family were in Terre Haute Sunday.

W. BE. Taylor Normal Flossie Gilbert Charleston Glenn Orman Coal City Ind Mildred Krieble Owen Russell T. Terrell Paria Myrtle E. Harvey Paris Henry Malone Mandalene Taylor C. BH. Robinson Virodua Wis Virginia Garner Casey Edward M. Walker Jr Martha FP. Meeker Milo F. Ross Sacremente Calif Bessie M. Thompson Vermilion J. M. Porter Terra Haute Rilla Williams

Rademaker Remodeling Work Room at His Place

John Rademaker remodels the work room at his ice cream factory with Homer Rousch handling the tasks. Two large double windows on the north wall will brighten the space while painting and redecorating are underway.

Rademaker John Rademaker Homer Rousch

The Heralds Addition List Names Read Like An Alumni Roll

A roster style listing appears with names such as Zella Hollenbeck N G Beeson Robt Dulaney Othello Stanfield Percy Stanfield Leander Wright and Wm Imle along with multiple newspapers and several Mrs titles indicating a community directory style notice and local society mentions. The document also references Westfield Review Paris Daily News Kansas Journal The Robinson Argus and other publications in a consolidated listing.

Zella Hollenbeck N. G Beeson Robt Dulaney Othello Stanfield Percy Stanfield Leander Wright Wm. Imle H. T Bech F G Edwards Westfield Review Elmer Stover Sam Umberger J. P. Byram George Henry George German S. L. Slusser J. E. Smith R. C Jones Sing Snedeker Nathan Wright H. W. Mitchel Clara Burnsides J. E. Garwood Walter Nicol Paris Daily News Kansas Journal Fannie Johnson Dora Brown Frank Love Jacob Miller Ethel Hutchingon The Robinson Argus

Republican conventions set for Anderson and York townships

In Anderson Township a Republican convention will be held at the Town House on March 19 1927 at 2 00 PM with T A Carpenter as committeeman. In York Township a primary convention is planned at West Union on March 15 to nominate town officers and conduct business as directed by Burton first committeeman.

Anderson Town House A. Carpenter York Township West Union Jamecossay

Lantz Turner bill introduced in both houses

The Lantz Turner bill to control the European corn borer and regulate nursery stock was introduced in both Illinois houses. It authorizes regulations by the Department of Agriculture with reimbursements to farmers for losses above 150 dollars per acre, pending federal support, and includes hearings and appeals to circuit courts.

Springfield Lantz-Turner Simon FE. Lantz Senate Agricultural Committee Senate Charles M. Turner House Agricultural Committee House State Department of Agriculture Department of Agriculture Illinois Department of Agriculture United States Department of Agriculture Stanard Nursery Inspection Service Plant Industry Act Legislative Committee Illinois Nurseymen’s Association Illinois Federal Department

Prisoner Tries to Break County Jail in Martinsville Incident

Prisoner Frank Osborn attacked turnkey Jake Elliott at the county jail last Wednesday. Elliott sustained a bruised shoulder before Osborn fled back into his cell. Federal officers from Danville later escorted Osborn and Joe Graves to Danville for alleged automobile theft. The pair had been arrested for burglary near the Husted Rest in Martinsville.

Jake Elliott Frank Osborn Mr. Elliott Mr Elliott Danville Osborn Joe Graves Martinsville

Conventions nominate supervisors for township election

At political conventions held Saturday August 24 Charles Hutchens Republican and S H Slledga Democrat were nominated for supervisor to be elected in township elections on April 5.7.

Auburn Chas. Hutchens S. H. Slledga

Also Mentioned on This Page

Angel Gabriel Bennett Cane’s Lois Colbert Prof J. Re Betty Jane, Larrison Mrs. Wayne Larrison Chamber OF Commerce Mickie Glenn Yargus Florie Yarge Ray Layton My Hawker New York Tibbs Spittler Tumey Pontiac Oakland Prewett OF G. G. Ross John F. Cane Dewey G Stewart Sullivan Minnie M. Robinson Charles English Terre Haute the Herald Anderson Township Burton Ninols Department of Agriculture United States Department Hilnoss
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