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Newspaper

Marshall Herald

Location

Marshall, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1926

Page

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Legion Boys Sponsor Annual Salvation Army Drive

Clark County post No. 90 of the American Legion heads a three day fund drive in Marshall with a Clark County quota of 1600. High school girls canvas houses in the morning and sell tags on the street in the afternoon with Salvation Army headquarters at the court house.

Clark County American Legion Salvation Army Marshall Herald Casey Martinsville Westfield West Union American Legion Post J. Earl Finney Ep R. Lovett Howard Leach A. KE. Ramsdale J. M. Turner Court House Joe Connelly Staga

Pennsylvania double track at station completed and tower ready

The new double track at the Pennsylvania railway station has been completed. The relocated tower will be ready for use on the new site today, as reported by Station Agent W. W. Ralston.

Pennsylvania Railway W. W. Ralston

West Union Couples United in Marriage by Judge Lauher

Paris Illinois May 12 a double wedding was held at Judge Paul Lauher home as Dorothy Curtis wed Clifford Beard and Ellen Beard wed Rollo O Dell all residents of West Union They returned home to begin married life in West Union

West Union Lauher Paris Ill Paul Lauher Dorothy Curtis Clifford Beard Ellen Beard Rollo ‘O'Dell

Three Teachers Added To Faculty Monday Evening

Buryl Engleman and Miss Dorothea Rose Shickel both of Terre Haute were hired by a high school. ARRESTED BY BRADY 24 FOR VIOLATING MOTOR AR. Rutz of Chicago and J H Ged dis of Mansfield were arrested by State Road Patrolman Brady and brought before Squire May charged with motor vehicle law violations. They were each fined 10 dollars and costs.

Buryl Engleman Dorothea ‘Rose Shickel Terre Haute Brady AR. Rutz Chicago J. H. Ged? Dis Mansfield Ohio D. O. Brady Squire J. Lt. May

Terre Haute Men Fined for Selling Without License

James Weger and H. H. Williams of Terre Haute were fined ten dollars plus costs for selling goods without a license. They were arrested by Policeman Joe Wallace and appeared in Squire Tom Craig's court.

James Weger HH. K. Wiliams Terre Haute Tom Craig Joe Wallace

Illinois gains 83 new industries in 1925 report

Illinois Chamber of Commerce data shows 83 new industries added in 1925 across 38 cities and towns outside Chicago, with 119 notable industries. Over 25 million dollars was invested and more than 13 000 workers were employed that year.

Illinois Mapin Chicago Illinois Chamber of Commerces

Salvation Army Drive Set for Marshall Illinois May 10 22

The Salvation Army annual drive is scheduled for May 10 to 22 in Marshall Illinois. Donations should go to local appointed workers, not to uniformed personnel.

Salvation Army Marshall Illinois

Father of famous missionary dies in Casey

J W Johnson of Casey aged 89 died Friday at St Anthony's Hospital Effingham after an operation. Funeral at Casey Methodist Church with Rev Arthur Heinlein in charge. Survived by two daughters and one son Lizzie Johnson died earlier. Lizzie raised about 25000 for missions through the quilt and other sales. He spoke of the joy in being the father of Lizzie Johnson.

Casey, Ill J. W. Johnson Casey St. Anthony’s Hospital Effingham Casey Methodist Church Hfe Arthur Heinlein Paetor Johnson O. H. Lewis Los Angeles Cal Charles Johnson Pocatello Idaho Alice Johnson Crsey Lizzie Johnson Cawnpore India

Trial of Eugene Irwin Delayed as Missing Mother and Boy Spark Alarm

Eugene Irwin faces charges of stealing chickens and other offenses. The case stalled Monday as Mrs. Irwin and her son, who had custody of the boy, vanished. authorities have no trace. A warrant is out for both their arrests.

Eugene Irwin

Special services to be at Christian churches in Clark county

National board of Education members will conduct special services at Christian churches across Clark County next Sunday. The program aims to promote the Crusade for Christian Education with Dr. Gen. Co. Aydelott as state director. A Marshall delegation will attend the banquet at the Church of Christ next Wednesday evening in Martinsville, with members from all county churches present.

Clark County Sunda National Board of Education Tn‘tereat Jinmnois ‘Crusade For Christian, Education Gen. Co. Aydeslott Atate Prreade Christian Church Marshall Church of Christ Wednes- Gah Martinsville

Sales Manager Kills Striker in Chicago Shooting

Louis Kerr, sales manager at Greenlee foundry Cicero, shot and killed Thomas Hallwood and wounded Charles Shimkus during a clash with strikers near 46th avenue and South 46th street. Witnesses say three shots were fired as Kerr, assigned as armed guard, claimed self defense while en route to the plant.

Chicago Louis Kerr Marshall Jayne B. Kerr Springfield Greenlee 46Th Avenue 14Th Street Cicero Thomas Hallwood South Kerr Greenlee Company Charles Shimkus Hallwood

Commencement Exercises at Methodist Church Tuesday

North and south side grade schools hold commencement at the Methodist church Tuesday evening. Rev. Howard Leach gives the address. Graduates include Omy Bradley Lewis Caffery Joseph Gunder Glen Kibby Robert Smitley Albert Steiner Waneta Bethards Barbara Fitzgarrald Gertrude Forbeck Catherine Layton Martha McFarling Ethel McKenzie Elizabeth Millhouse Mary Elizabeth Reglin Sylvia Short Lore Switzer Marguerite Wallis Robert Elliott Duane McConchie Wayne Ford Robert Davidson Russell Myles John Ramsey Harry Hall Joséphine Splitler Hester Dawson James Clark Isabelle Bubeck Thelma Berry Leta Edwards Layle Ellington Dorothy Sheets EL Dean Thompson Ednabelle Carpenter Marguerite Thompson Grace Pedler. Mothers to entertain graduates in church basement after exercises.

Omy Bradley Lewis Caffery Joseph Gunder Glen Kibby Robert Smitley Albert Steiner Waneta Bethards Barbara Fitzgarrald Gertrude Forbeck Catherine Layton Martha McFarling Ethel McKenzie Elizabeth Millhouse Mary Elizabeth Reglin Sylvia Short Lore Switzer Marguerite Wallis North Slide Robert Elliott Duane McConchie Wayne Ford Robert Davidson Russell Myles John Ramsey Harry Hall Joséphine Splitler Hester Dawson James Clark Isabelle Bubeck Thelma Berry

Chrisman Couple Married by Squire May Tuesday

F. A. Houghkirk and Mary J Miller, both of Chrisman Illinois, were united in marriage by Squire J L May Tuesday. Houghkirk, a detective with a state commission from Iowa, has traveled widely and plans a retired life in Chrisman. New cases, in circuit court, include Ruth Ylen versus Carl Lylerp for divorce.

Chrisman Squire May F. A. Houghkirk Mary J Miller Illinois Squire J. L Houghkirk Iowa Union Shel Ruth Ylen Carl ‘Lylerp Whyorce

Regent Deaths Notice for Delpha Zorsies of Denison

Delpha Zorsies of Denison died at home on a Wednesday at age 70. Survived by two sons Charles and William, three daughters Mrs Kat Maloney Mrs Magate Mediay and Mrs Rosa Liggett. Services at Dunlap Chapel with Rev Sweet officiating. Burial in Dunlap Cemetery.

Delpha Zorsies Denison Holme Lwo Charles Wand William Kat Maloney Magate Mediay Rosa Liggett J “Rock Dunlap Chapel Dunlap’ Cemetery

Mickie Says F Ya Pra Git By Winneds

Mickie urges readers to stay loyal to regular advertisers in this bold publicist note. The piece emphasizes consistency, branding, and reliance on familiar sponsors amid a competitive media landscape.

Wits

Booth Lumber Yard Sold to Central Lumber Company

Burns Smith of Marshall will manage the yard and invoice the stock after joining in about a week. J B LeMay of Casey presides over the contracting Central Lumber Co of Casey. The Ed Booth Lumber Yard in Marshall was sold Tuesday under contract with the new owners.

Burns Smith Marshall J. B. LeMay Casey Ed Booth Central Lumber Company of Dulaney National Bank

Grade Schools Exhibit Work From Marshall Students

North and south side Marshall grade schools will host year’s work exhibits. Visitors may tour today from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. and tomorrow from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. in every room and department. Superintendent J. R. Colbert urges attendance to view pupil progress. Also notes: Mr and Mrs Leah H Cox hosted his parents over the weekend. Mrs Wm Machlan went to Lower Wabash for illness in her brother S. W. Broadhurst.

Marshall J. R. Colbert Leah H. Cox

Marshall Chamber Banquet Notices May 19 West Union

Marshall Chamber of Commerce and members plus wives, other business men and farmers are invited to a banquet at West Union on Wednesday evening May 19. The event is hosted by West Union ladies to foster interest and social ties between Marshall and West Union.

Marshall Chamber of Commerce West Union Marshall

Former Marshall Resident Dies in Paris Illinois

M A Tyler aged 70 died at 6 pm Monday at 214 West Court Marshall after a year of ill health from diabetes and complications. He was born Nov 17 1856 in Kansas Ill and married Henrietta Howell in 1880. He ran a hardware store in Marshall before moving to Paris four years ago. Survived by wife two daughters Mrs F M Cooper Richview Ill and Mrs P A Boyer Indianapolis Ind together with Mrs A K Blair Bloomington Ill and Miss Alice Tyler at home, four sons Carl of Kansas City Mo and three other sons, and four brothers Charles Lee Joe Tyler of the county and Henry Tyler of Casey Ill. Funeral Wednesday at 2 39 pm from Congregational Church, Marshall, with burial in Marshall Cemetery.

Paris Ill A. Tyler West Court Street Kansas, Ill Henrietta Howell Martinsville Marshall Carl Kansas City F M. Cooper Richview P A . Boyer Indianapolis Ind A K Blair Bloomington

Charles McMorris Named Secretary for Democratic Senatorial Committee

The Democratic Senatorial Committee for the 34th district met in Charleston Friday to organize. Edward Cox of Arcola was named chairman and Charles E McMorris of Marshall was chosen secretary. The panel will decide every two years how many candidates to run this cycle it opted to nominate a single candidate Claude Bardin retires and G M Cook succeeds him.

Democratic Senatorial Committee Clark Coles Douglas Charleston Charles E McMorris Marshall Edward Cox Arcola G M Cook Cox McMorris

Ladies Meet to Hear Miss Taft Speak Wednesday

About 25 Marshall ladies gathered at Mrs Wm T Hollenbeck’s home on North Sixth street for a talk by Miss Emily Taft of Chicago, field worker for the Women’s Voters League, on county league organization. Mrs Norman Bennett elected chairman. others elected to the committee. June plans call for county league formation with delegates from all towns and a Chicago speaker to assist.

Marshall Wm T Hollenbeck North Sixth Street Emily Taft Chicago Women’s Voters League Norman Bennett John Lewis E.L. Taylor Lillian Shepler

Public Utility Discussion Sees City Light Plant Upgrades

Marshall city officials met with Central Illinois Public Service Co representatives to discuss bringing the light plant to meet rising demand. Councilors Bruner and Howell were absent. The talk covered installing a new boiler and possibly a $36 000 unit to replace the small plant, though the move seems unlikely. The two units together lack capacity, while CIPS suggested serving the city could keep rates steady if state commerce commission approval is obtained.

Central Ilinois Public Service Co Marshall Bruner and Howell CIPS State Commerce Commission

Postal Card Thirteen Years In Traveling

Mrs Wm Page received a postal card dated December 14, 1913, addressed to Mr and Mrs Page in Carlyle Illinois. Writer H G Sivell of Panama noted he was returning from New York to Panama by boat. The travels show Siberia Chicago and Carlyle with a ship Eskimo and dog image. card remains legible despite 13 years in transit.

Wm Page Mr. Page Siberia Chicago Carlicle U1 Marshall Carlyle Sivell New York Panama Skeis

Library Association Holds Annual Convention at Mt Vernon

The Illinois library association staged its annual convention in Mt Vernon Illinois with an engaging program. Carl Sandburg spoke last evening on the life of Abraham Lincoln. Another session featured Harry Hansen of Harper's Magazine and the Chicago Daily News speaking at the event.

Ilinois Library Association Mt Vernon Illinois Carl Sandberg Abraham Lincoln Harry Hansen Harper's Magazine Chicago Daily News

List of names and titles in unclear community notice

Fragmentary OCR reads a long list of names and titles including Waldron Freeman Anstermiller Walker Dick Davidson MM Emereen Howerton Chas Sinitkamp John Snadeker Mary Pulver Georges Pulver LOF Briet Edwin Clapper Claypool Millard plus various initials and roles. Readability is limited. factual context not specified.

G. M. Waldron Freeman Otto Anstermiller Bama Walker Davidson Emereen A. L Howerton Chas Sinitkamp John CG. Snadeker Mary E Pulver Georges Pulver Mes. L. OF Briet Edwin Clapper Ailie Sperry Claypool Millard Aotionty Pip Fice Ennes

Also Mentioned on This Page

Legion Boys A. E. Ramsdale The Pennsylvania Sthree Mr. Johnson Geo. C. Aydelott Striker Methodist Church North South Side Mickie Booth Lumber Yard Casey Company Central Lbr. CO J. D. Taubeneck T. D. Taubeneck Normal U'nots G .O. Taubeneck Clark “Gounty Sunday School Association Mr. Tyler Modern Woodmen of Congregational Church Charles McMorris Claude Bardin Mr. Cook Miss Tast J J. Johnson of Payton Constanica Ghis Marnies Jolingon Col Frank Simfin Republicag Bruner and Howell Library Association the Herald
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