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Newspaper

Marshall Herald

Location

Marshall, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1926

Page

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Dairy Calf Train Displays In Marshall Big Four Depot

The Big Four Dairy Calf Train toured Marshall at the depot from 8 to 11:30 AM Tuesday. The steel equipment included eight cars with educational exhibits from the University of Illinois New York Central Lines and the Illinois Department of Agriculture.

Big Four Marshall University of Illinois New York Central Lines Illinois Department of Agriculture University Southern Illinois

Program for Boys Week Carried Out Successfully

Marshall Rotary Club staged the Boys Week program which concludes tonight with a boys junior Olympics at the high school. Activities included Sunday school and church, a father and son banquet for 130 attendees with speeches by Judge H R Snavely George Taubeneck Sol Handy and Rev C E B Pettit, citizenship day with town activities, tours for 150 boys to the Dresser plant and condensers, a free movie last evening and an Olympic event planned for tonight.

Marshall Rotary Club H. R. Snavely George Taubeneck Sol Handy C. EB. Pettit Dresser

Chicago Tribune Shows Marshall Man's Picture

Friday issue features a Methodist men’s council group photo with four men named H. R. Snavely Marshall, R. B. Blackstock Springfield, Bishop E. H. Hughes Chicago, W. Diron Chicago, and Dr. J. Musselman Quincy on the back page.

The Chicago Tribune Methodist Men’s Council Chicago H. R. Snavely Marshall R. B. Blackstock Springfield E. H. ‘Hughes

Mars Transfer Sold to Wallace and Fawley

The Mars Transfer has been purchased by Clay Wallace and Ben Fawley from Ned and Glen Welsh. The new owners took charge on Tuesday morning.

Hull Clay Wallace Ben Fawley Ned Glen Welsh

Seventy Second Annual Conclave at Terre Haute

The seventy second annual conclave of the Grand Commandery Knights Templar of Indiana will be held in Terre Haute next Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday with special dispensation for Palestine Commandery No 27 members to attend all sessions. Mrs Delmar Roberts of Terre Haute visits her sister Mrs John Davidson this week. Myrtle Davideen spent the weekend with Miss Helen Vickers at Burns City. Fred Keifer and Lloyd Pulver with Mrs Mary Pulver and Mrs John Craig attended Rexall Convention in St Louis. James Lindley transacted business in Marshall Taedmy. Baby Billy Mack Brady born Friday to Mr and Mrs Dave Brady.

Grand Commandery Knights Templar of Indiana Terre’ Haute Palestine ‘Commandery No Delmar Roberts Terre Haute John. Davidson Meine Myrtle Davideen Helen Vickers Burns City Fred Keifer Rexall St. Louis Dave Brady Billy’ Mack

Spring Paint and Repairs Dignify Local Buildings

Harold Luse proprietor of The Gift Shop on Main Street has the front of his building painted white with black trim. George and Pete Hilakos of Marshall Candy Kitchen add a fresh coat of white paint and new window signs. Post office repairs complete with varnished woodwork cream walls and white ceiling.

Harold Luse Main Street Marshall Candy Kitchen George Pete Hilakos

Young boy nabbed for bicycle theft in Marshall

A 16 year old Harlen Evelen of Robinson stole Woodrow Gunder's bicycle from the south side school playground on Wednesday. He was chased by two grade school boys to the overhead bridge and back to Marshall where Policeman Joe Wallace took him to jail. A 32 caliber revolver two boxes of cartridges and 30 keys were found on him.

Harlen Evelen Robinson Woodrow Gunder South Side Marshall Joe Wallace

Clark County Begins $500 Quota Campaign

A Ramsdale of the Salvation Army Home School visited Marshall to arrange the Clark county annual appeal. The drive runs from May 9 to May 16 with Sheriff J M Turner’s offices serving as campaign headquarters.

Clark County A. Ramsdale Salvation Army Home School Marshall J. M Turner

American Legion Meeting Called For Monday Night

Clark County Post No. 90 of the American Legion will hold a meeting at the Legion Hall Monday evening at 8 00. Arrangements for Memorial Day services will be discussed and other business will be attended to.

Clark County Legion Hall Algo

Revival services led by Pastor Mowery this week

Christian R C Mowery leads revival each evening at 7 30 with themes from Wednesday include Gods Blockades of the Road to Hell Something Tremendously Important that is Certain The Tragedy of Losing One s Soul The Tragedy of the Almost Sundays focus honors mothers in Bible School and morning service next Sunday Do not miss Bible school for a very enjoyable service

Hell Bible School

Christian Science Services At Pythian Temple

Services are held in the Pythian Temple with Sunday school at 9:30 a m. Sunday services at 11:00 o'clock themed "Adam and Fallen Man." Wednesday evening testimonial meeting at 8:00 o'clock.

Pythian Temple Adam

Baptist Rev Coombs Sermons and Sunday School Times

Pastor Reverend Coombs preaches at 10 45 each second and fourth Sunday. Sunday school begins at 9 30. Prayer meeting held Wednesday evening at 7 30 weekly.

Baptist Coombs

Methodist Howard Leach Service Schedule

Pastor Howard Leach leads morning worship at 10 45 with a Mother s Day service and special music. Sunday school begins at 9 30. Epworth League meets at 6 30 followed by an evening sermon on The two Cities 7 30.

Howard Leach Epworth League Two Cities

NM. E. Church Circuit Babes Service Announcement

The NM E Church Circuit Babes invite worship this Sunday at Armstrong Chapel at 11:00 a.m. The text calls Jesus' name and salvation. Sunday school at 6:30 p.m. Evensong at 7:80. A quick Word study from Psalm 119 precedes. Official board meets after the service. all members expected.

Jesus Armstrong Chapel Livingston

Keystone Cafe Opens With Marshall Band Tonight

The Keystone Cafe opposite the National Didie Hotel was formally opened yesterday evening with music by the Marshall Band. John Mullen, the proprietor, hosted guests at dinner. the tile building features unfinished tile walls and a central counter with stooks. Bundle Day at Marshall Grade Schools saw pupils collect clothing and shoes for Near East Relief. Fifteen sacks of clothing and two sacks of shoes were sent to Chicago for distribution.

Keystone Cafe National Didie Hotel Marshall Band John Mullen Marshall Near East Relief Methodist Church Chicago

Mother's Day Services At Congregational Church

Morning worship at 10 45 with Special Mother's Day service and theme Our Mother. Evening worship at 7 30 on The Sublimity of Motherhood. Church school at 9 30. Midweek prayer and Bible study Wednesday at 7 30 with topic Deliver Us from Evil.

United Brethren Marshall Charge Sunday Services

Henry W Wortman pastor leads Marshall charge with Sunday school at 9 39 and preaching at 10 30. Centenary soldiers of Grace Chapel and Centenary hold a combined Mother’s Day service with a mother and daughter gathering Sunday night inviting all mothers and daughters.

Centenary of Grace Chapel Centenary

Neighbors Aid Fire at Walnut Prairie Home

Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Mount thank neighbors and friends who helped save their home near Walnut Prairie after a fire broke out.

Walnut Prairie C. B. Mount

Card of Thanks for Fidelia Davison Crumline

The family thanks friends and neighbors for kindness during the illness and death of our dear mother Mrs Fidelia Davison Crumline. Special appreciation to the Rev Howard Leach for his words and to Mr Colgrova for the songs and floral offerings. Signed by the children.

Fidelia Davison Crumline Howard Leach Colgrova

Pleasant Grove Social Notes Mention Local Visitors

Mr and Mrs Virgil Fox spent Sunday with her parents Mr and Mrs Frank Babcock and with Mr and Mrs Wm Cale and son Wesley. Also Mr and Mrs R F Babcock and son Thomas of near Grandview visited John Graham and family. Lawrence Bennett of Paris and Mr and Mrs James Phillips attended with others in Pleasant Grove.

Virgil, Fox Frank Babcock Wm. Cale Wesley John Graham R. F. Babcock Thomas Near Grandview Lawrence Bennett Paris James Phillips

Advertising Bales of Reading Notices Taint Local News

Political and commercial tension grows as Mickie decries cheap advertising blasts sent to editors under the guise of news. The piece lists several couples linked by notices including Harold Reynolds and Elise Cramer and others, illustrating the era’s advertising practices and editor disfavor.

Miss Ellen Dixon Presents First Piano Recital

Miss Ellen Dixon hosted a 4:30 pm home recital on North Sixth Street featuring her piano pupils. The program included works by Vera Harper, Dema Little, Ben T Baird, Florence Bubeck, Mildred Carroll, Charlotte Wallace, Layle Ellington, Wayne Jennings, Lucille Jennings, Virginia Guinnip, Jane Clark and others.

Ellen Dixon North Sixth Street Vera Harper Dema Little the Bray Ben T. Baird Florence Bubeck Mildred Carroll Charlotte Wallace Layle Ellington Wayne Jennings Lucille Jennings Lady Virginia Guinnip Elise Isabel Bubeck Heller Jane Clark

Hibschmann Taken to Kansas City by Officers

James Hibschmann, held in jail here, was moved to Kansas City Missouri, by officers on Wednesday. He faces burglary and highway robbery charges and the officers stated they were certain he is the wanted man.

James Hibschmann Kansas City Missouri Hibschman

Death notices from Marshall area include Nusbaum Lowry Hanley

John Nusbaum died at 82 in Terre Haute with funeral at Marshall cemetery. Emma Lowry died in Indianapolis with services at the Landreth home in Marshall. Benjamin Herbert Hanley, one year old, died and was buried in Marshall after Christian church services. Surviving relatives named include daughters and grandchildren.

John Nusbaum Terre Haute Marshall Cemetery D. T. Black Odd Fellows The American Legion Marshall ‘Cemetery Basil Whitlock Maréhall Belle Orndorff Findlay Ohio Benjamin Herbert Hanley Lloyd Hanley Christian Church Rev R. C Mowery

Kesler Nominated Clerk of Court by Democrats

Hal H. Kesler has been notified by Secretary of State Louis L. Emmerson that he has been nominated as Clerk of the Appellate Court to run on the Democratic ticket this fall. Kesler’s name was not printed on the ballot and had to be written in.

Hal H. Kesler Louis L. Emmerson Mr Kesler

Paper expires for first time in forty six years

Otto Austermiller of Terre Haute reports his Herald subscription expired this week marking the first such lapse in forty six years.

Otto Austermiller Terre Haute The Herald

John F Cane Dry Goods appoints new department heads

Miss Lydia English takes charge of the upstairs department and Miss Lu Jones leads the downstairs store at the John F Cane Dry Goods Company. Duane Prust, former manager, departed Saturday for South Bend Indiana to join the Kresge chain of stores.

Lydia English Lu Jones John F Cane Dry Goods Company Duane Prust South Bend Indiana Kresge

Week's Recorded Transfers in Martinsville Area

W H Gallatin and wife transfer land in 5-10-13 to Benjamin T German for 1 dollar. Meade Sharp and others sell Martinsville lot to Oscar Shaw ver for 2 dollars. Ashel Bennett and wife transfer Martinsville lot to Samuel Cullop for 1 dollar. Jared Barbee and wife address transfer to L B Winter for 76 dollars on land in 31-9-13. George Hill sells land in 7-10-18 to Grant Hill for 1 dollar. Harry Rinehart and wife transfer land in 13 and 14-11-11 to Nelson H Knox for 1 dollar.

W H Gallatin Benjamin T German Meade Sharp Et Oscar Shaw Martinsville Ashel Bennett Samuel Cullop Jared Barbee L. B. Winter George Hill Grant Hill Harry Rinehart Nelson H Knox

New York in County Court Delinquency and Estate Actions

In New York in County Court the estate of Sarepta Jane Estes is allowed to pay real estate taxes. Eugene Irwin petition for delinquency hearing set for May 3, continued to May 10. Inez Bowles pleads guilty to contributing to delinquency of a female child. 90 days in jail and costs. Parker Bros estate petition for receiver. prior transfers set aside. Mary Marvin estate partial report approved. Veral Canady minor estate analytic report final report approved. Ralph D Harris minor inventory approved.

Sarepta Jane Estes Eugene Irwin Inez Bowles Parker, Bros C. H. Parker C. S. Mann W. H. Parker B. Parker Mary Marvin Veral Canady Ralph D. Harris

West School News Highlights Week Exhibition and Visits

The junior class under Mr. Booker staged the play Deacon Dubbs with success last Thursday and Friday. Several students and visitors are listed attending weekend visits and gatherings across Lawrenceville Dana Ind Terra Haute Marshall Denville Ridgefarm and Palestine with many names noted as hosting or visiting. Our school is preparing for an exhibition this week and many students spent time with friends and relatives during the weekend.

Booker Deacon Dubbs Marie Bush Danville Rowena Dancy Hildred Irene Kaufman Lawrenceville Edna Martin Dana Ind Mildred Benoit Louise Kearns Ruth Crum Palestine Déma Mundy Our School John Mundy Wesley Gene Geheb Vernon Nichols Ted” Sanders Sam Nichols Thelma Miller Lou Lawrence Terra Haute Jey Gerald Thompson Bob Cox Marshall Dorothy Margin Thelma Tracy Helen Garlin Denville Janet

New Council Begins Duties In Marshall

Marshall inaugurates a new city government including Mayor John McCauley and aldermen. The council authorizes 5000 for a boiler and appoints police, street, finance, and other officers. A street and alley committee gains sidewalk repair rights while Chase Manufacturing proposes an 80,000 dollar light plant unit with 600 KW capacity and payback in fifty months.

John McCauley John Brandenstein B. T. McConchie Frank Machlan Charles Bruner James Dunn B. E. Howell Robert Scholfield Clay Montgomery Joe Wallace Bert Fawley William Morgan William Wallace Herbert Tibbs Harry Janney Scholfield Montgomery Machlan Howell Dunn Bruner Dunn and BP. D George Chase Chase Manufacturing Company Mattoon City Chase

Taubeneck to Speak at Sunday School Convention

Taubeneck of Normal will be the main speaker at the district Sunday School Convention to be held at the Christian church Sunday evening May 16. He is the son of Mr and Mrs O O Taubeneck of near Marshall. The service will be a union meeting of all the churches.

Taubeneck Normal Christian Church O O Taubeneck Near Marshall

Clarksville Baptist Church to Erect New Pew Church

Clarksville Baptist church members have subscribed between 8000 and 10000 dollars for a new pew church. Workmen will tear down the old building and begin construction in a few days. Mrs Helle Orndorf and son Russell of Findlay Ohio attended the funeral of her father John Nusbaum on March Saturday.

Clarksville NEW Baptist Church Mars Helle Orndorf Russell Findlay Ohio Marshall John Nusbaum

Also Mentioned on This Page

Marshall Man Mars Transfer Wallace and Fawley NM. E Babes Bill Booster Kwong Geo. G. Ross United Brethren Marshall Charge Henry W. Wortman Pleasant Grove Mickie Harold A Reynolds Hymera, Indiana Elise BE. Cramer Shelburn Indiana Maston M. Hill East Chicago Grace J Anderson Parker H Plantz Mary E Frey Harry E. Trowel Effingham Helen L. Hil Efingham Emma Lowry Indianapolis Henry Landreth Earl John Casey Harry Lichtenberger B. Kesler New York Marguerite Pearl Nichols Doris Vanita Hand Imogene Cline Ridgefarm Isabel Shirley Seigel Janet Kearns Mabe! Milam Me the Herald M. Scholfield Will Keller Max Fporeman Nicol EB Hufingtog A Dickens
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