Proud of Her Boy. Ask P. M. Wooley.
The mother of Captain Wilkins, who flew over the North Pole, says she is glad he achieved his goal. She praises his country school education and says the public school remains America’s school of opportunity. The piece also extols P M Wooley’s vacuum cleaner for horses and cattle and links superstition to postquake insanity in Bulgaria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Captain Wilkins
North’ Pole
George
P. M. Woolley
American Radiator Company
Bulgaria
Chicago
Quake Reflections Downplay Superstition in City Text
A historic piece notes that fear and superstition accompany earthquakes but argues the tremors reflect the earth's settling toward a final shape rather than divine anger. The passage emphasizes calm understanding over panic and frames quakes as natural processes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lisbon
North Carolina Showcases Progressive South Progress
Five northern visitors stop in Asheville to praise North Carolina as a model of rising industry. They note Cannon Tower Mill with 5,000 workers, large plants by B V D and Marshall Field, vast water power, and an energetic population. The governor and local officials are praised for the state’s growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
Smith
New York
North Carolina
Miami
Asheville
N. C
Judge Olvaney
James F. Foley
Bernard F. Gimbel
George le Boutillier
Pennsylvania Railroad
Long Island Railroad
Arthur Foran
B. F. Gimbel
Philadelphia
Chicago
Marshall Field
Flood fears rise as rivers threaten five Arkansas counties
The flood waters of the White River sweep through five Arkansas counties while Tombigbee and Juuxapalilla in Mississippi near danger. Rain through Wednesday could raise risk. forecasts imply a costly flood-control effort might be cheaper than another flood. W S Gifford of American Telegraph and Telephone pledges vast spending on new construction in five years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White River
Arkansas
Mississippi
Tombigbee
Juuxapalilla
W. S. Gifford
American Telegraph & “Telephone Company
Sam
Mississippi Valley
Made Good Ed Loop Farm Prodigy of Jones Oklahoma
Ed Loop of Jones Oklahoma is described as the most prosperous farm boy in the country at 19. He raises 37 varieties of crops and demonstrates exceptional agricultural skill winning numerous prizes. He keeps a sheep herd of over 100 hogs and maintains three chicken varieties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Loop
Jones
Okla
City Council Votes for More Paying City Officials
The new city council seated four aldermen J S Mundy Charles Flowers J E Millhouse and Wm Garwood with two policemen in the chamber. William Morgan salary raised to 115 monthly. Several committees named and sidewalk and street projects discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
News
J. S. Mundy
Charles Flowers
William Garwood
J. E. Millhouse
Joe Wallace
Charles Short
Frank Machlan
Robert Scholfield
E. E. Howell
D. E. Sowers
C. B. Montgomery
Howell
Scholfield
Montgomery
North Eighth Street
John Brandenstein
John McCauley
Michigan Avenue
Main Street
Sowers
Garwood
Mundy
Water & Light
Millhouse
Harry B. Potter
B. L. Taylor
C. A.purdum
Fannie Luckhaupt
Board of Health
R. A. Mitchell
L. J. Weir
Fred Behner
Grendel F. Bennett
Homer Hurst
William Morgan
William Wallace
Mickie Says Try Our Lil Want Ads
Readers are urged to use small want ads to sell unused items. The message promises usefulness and potential income as others may buy items from the listings.
Local Officials Raise Salary and Grant Pool Room Licenses
In addition to new appointments, the street commissioner salary increases from 100 to 115 dollars per month. Licenses were granted to Perce Cox John Rademaker and Murphy and Son to operate pool rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perce Cox
John Rademaker
Murphy & Son
Boys Week Observed by Marshall Rotary Club
Marshall Rotary Club sponsors Boys Week from Monday to Sunday with events at Marshall House and Pythian Theatre. John Moss Paris schools superintendent spoke at 6 30 PM. A free boys show featuring Dead Man's Curve is planned. Sunday honors Mothers Day with church services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Rotary Club
Rotary Club
Marshall House
John Moss
Paris
Pythian Theatre
And Billy Disappeared: Senior Play at Pythian Theatre
Marshall Township High School presents And Billy Disappeared at the Pythian Theatre on Tuesday May 29. The new production blends humor and pathos in a mystery solving plot as Wilbur Clark and Owen Hall oversee try-outs for the cast this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy
Marshall Township
Pythian Theatre
Wilbur Clark
Owen Hall
Marshall
Prof Edwards to Return as Marseilles Superintendent
Prof F G Edwards of Marseilles, previously Marseilles school superintendent, has been re elected to continue as superintendent. This will be his fifth year in Marseilles. County Superintendent W R Foster notes the Marseilles schools are in better condition than ever.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. G. Edwards
Marseilles
The
Marshall Schools
Geneva Stevens
Paving Contract Recommences After John Cline Death
Following the death of John Cline, contractor for the South Fifth street and North Seventh street paving, Mrs. Cline was appointed administratrix of the estate and Joe Connery of Paris directs the work. Work resumed on South Fifth street Tuesday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Cline
South Fifth Street
North Seventh Street
Local marriages listed for Indiana couples
Marriage licenses show Everett Gorby 22 of Coalmont to Muriel Craig 18 of Coalmont. Chris Ryan 35 of Casey to Elsie Eliott 30 of Casey. Marvin W. Roderick 28 of Farmersburg to Nora A. Daubenspeck 34 of Casey. Ivan Liston 29 of Terre Haute to Frances Osburn 21 of West Terre Haute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Gorby
Coalmont
Ind
Muriel Craig
Chris Ryan
Casey
Elsie Eliott
Marvin W. Roderick
Farmersburg
Nora A. Daubenspeck
Ivan Liston
Terre Haute
Frances Osburn
West Terre Haute
Annual Clark County Picnic Planned for Covina Park
Wilmar California hosts an all day Clark county picnic on Sunday May 27 at Covina City Park. Committee members Fred Cooper M A Mourit and D W Hull urge O L Kilborn of Glendale to attend, noting he has never joined past gatherings. Former Clark county residents in California are invited.
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Clark County
Wilmar
California
Covina
Fred Cooper
M. A. Mourit
D. W. Hull
O. L. Kilborn
Glendale
Rural Schools Graduation Set at Marshall Church
Clark county rural schools announce the annual commencement exercises at the Congregational church in Marshall on Wednesday May 23 at 2 00 p m Prof B F Holscher county superintendent of schools states Mrs R G Bristol will deliver the commencement address teachers are urged to inform all graduating pupils and ensure full attendance from their communities
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Clark County
Congregational Church
Marshall
B. F. Holscher
R. G. Bristol
Girls' Day Held Tomorrow at Marshall Township High
Tomorrow Marshall Township High School will host its first annual Girls' Day under Miss Kermit Cochran. Honor guest Charlotte Sweitzer Burford of Indiana State Normal will speak at a noon dinner. The program features games relays races drills folk dancing and mother daughter activities.
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Marshall Township High School
Kermit Cochran
Charlotte Sweitzer Burford
Indiana State Normal School
Terre Haute
Rev D A Kroft to Return to Marshall Next Year
Rev D A Kroft pastor of the Evangelical church has been returned to the Marshall charge by the conference held recently at Birkhart Indiana. Adam Imle a church member and convention delegate returned home with the news. Rev Kroft also attended the meeting and stopped over with relatives in Kokomo Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. A. Kroft
Evangelical Church
Marshall Charge
Birkhart
Ind
Adam Imle
Kraft
Kokomo
New Work in County Court and Estate Reports
In the estate of Louisa J. Anderson an assignment of interest is approved and ordered recorded. In the estate of Albert Draper a report is approved. In the estate of Millard F. Tapscott final report filed and approved. The People v Will Updegraff pled guilty to petit larceny and is fined 51.87 plus costs, and sentenced to 30 days in Clark county jail with one year parole to the sheriff and monthly court reports. The fine is split 20.00 to the State's Attorney, 20.00 to Thomas Craig, and the remainder to Forrest G. Trough ton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisa J. Anderson
Albert Draper
Millard F. Tapscott
Will Updegraff
Clark County
Thomas Craig
Forrest G. Troughton
VETERINARIANS TEST COWS FOR TB IN CLARK COUNTY
State veterinarians led by H. R. Dennis, D. M. Dillenbeck, O. C. Alexander, and Charles A. Mahl tested cows for tuberculosis in Clark county. They set up in Marshall and worked through Orange, Martinsville, Johnson, Dolson, and Auburn townships with aim to clear the county of TB within two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. R. Dennis
Robinson
D. M. Dillenbeck
O. C. Alexander
Springfield
Charles A. Mahl
Vienna
T. B
Clark County
Marshall
Orange
Martinsville
Johnson, Dolson
Auburn
R. E. Apple
Florida Man Minter Thomas Dies After Illness at Home
Word reached relatives that Minter Thomas died Wednesday at his home in Wimauma Florida after a prolonged illness. Funeral arrangements are not known. He was son in law of Mr and Mrs J T Randall of Marshall.
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Minter Thomas
Wimauma
Florida
Thomas
J. T. Randall
Marshall
Death of Jay Reglin Dated From Pneumonia
Jay Fred Reglin 20 son of Mr and Mrs J F Reglin died from pneumonia in Marshall Township after graduating from Marshall Township High School class of 1927. Born March 16 1908 in Tiansville Pa funeral held Sunday at 2:30 pm at the Methodist church Rev Howard Leach officiated interment Marshall cemetery he is survived by his parents two brothers Charles and George and one sister Elizabeth
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Jay Fred Reglin
J. F. Reglin
Tiansville
Marshall Township
Methodist Church
Howard Leach
Marshall Cemetery
Charles
George
Elizabeth
Obituary notices from Darwin and Marshall areas
Tharp McGinness infant son of Mr and Mrs Leonard McGinness of Darwin died Friday Funeral services were held at the residence at 2 00 o clock Saturday afternoon with burial in the Darwin cemetery Mrs Mollie Cullison 63 died at her home in Gary Ind She was brought to Marshall Monday evening and on Tuesday taken to the Mt Pleasant church where funeral services were held at 11 00 o clock in the morning Interment in the cemetery nearby Mrs Cullison sister of Ben Sweet of Marshall Mrs Margaret McCollum Macika 26 of Detroit Mich died Thursday She was brought here Sunday to the home of her grandmother Mrs J C Craig from which place funeral services were held Monday afternoon at 2 30 with Rev Bert Eckel officiating Interment in the Marshall cemetery
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Tharp McGinness
Leonard McGinness
Darwin
Mollie Cullison
Gary
Ind
Marshall
Mt. Pleasant ‘Church
John Sweet
Margaret McCollum Macika
Detroit
Mich
J. C. Craig
Bert Eckel
Marshall Cemetery
Death of Harold Dean Kessler Infant in Wabash Township
Harold Dean Kessler the infant son of Mr and Mrs Wm Kesler Jr of Wabash township died on May 2 Funeral services were held at the residence on May 3 at 2 00 PM Burial followed in Livingston cemetery located nearby The notice records a local funeral with deceased child and family names and cemetery burial details
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Dean Kessler
Wm. Kesler, Jr
Wabash, Township
Finneral
Livingston
Marshall Township High displays trophies and historic photo
A window display at Marshall Township High School features the school colors red and white, framed portraits, and a photo of Marshall’s first football team from 1897. Donor Thomas Clark, a team member, supplied the photograph. The case also shows numerous pennants and cups from regional meets and competitions across the 1920s and earlier, highlighting student achievements in debate, music, athletics, and scholastic events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall
Thomas Clark
Fred Keifer
Marshall Township High School
Russell Hodge
Louis Dell
Harry Miller
John Blundell
Glenn Shipe
Walter Stevens
Stephen Bradley
Jonas Dixon
Arthur Deaner
Dell Bullard
Charles Thompson
Charles Smith
Indiana State” Normal
Girls’ Glee Club
Clark County
Marshall Township
New Circuit Case Hinds v Malloy Partners Trespass
Stephen A. Hinds sues Frank Malloy and associates including Frank Malloy Jr William Malloy Eugene Malloy and Leo Maloy doing business as Frank Malloy and Sons alleging trespass in circuit court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen A. Hinds
Frank Malloy
Frank Malloy Jr
William Malloy
Eugene Malloy
Leo Maloy
Frank Malloy & Sons
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Ask P. M. Wooley
Mickie
Rotary
Prof. Edwards
Daniel H. Rupp
Kizzie B. Carlin
Pearl Sims
John Weir
Louis Beal
Rosa’ Dilley Et al
L. B. Winter
B. M. Flenner
Alma Fasig
Order of the Eastern Star
Albert. T. Reid
Reis
Avta Cas
Charlotte Schweitzer Burford
Indiana State Normal
Keifer
Illinois Debate League
the Herald
G. M.waldron
W. D. Downs Co
G. Carroll
Alma Cooper
OV. Wright David Elston
J. R. Hornbrook
Hattie Fens
Martinsville Planet Geo
Wukbiner
Huffington
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