County teachers attend institute with Charleston trip planned
Teachers from across Clark county gather for a county institute with five required days. Dr A H Harrop and educators from Joliet Thebes Evansville and Albion lead pedagogy history entertainment and instruction as attendees prepare for a final day in Charleston.
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Charleston
Clark -In
Clark County
A. “Hl Harrop
Albion
Michigan
Hdna Keith
Joliet
Elbert Waller
Thebes
Big Rich
Evansville
Ind
Bright
County nurse Maude Neer reports on Clark County work
Miss Maude Neer county nurse reports for September detailing activity across Clark County. Nursing visits include 27 miscellaneous visits and 127 pupil inspections with defects noted. Health talks to pupils and parents, first aid in schools, tubercular patients, and active involvement with the Clark County Tuberculosis Association led by president E. L. Taylor and officers Nelle Warriner and Mrs. Charles Cole. The sanitorium board lists Dr. L. H. Johnson, Dr. Fred James, and Mrs. Charles Cole.
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Maude’ ‘Neer
Clark County
Aee
Ecidscceashigt
Asneesia
Modern Health Crusaders
Asec
Nelle _Warriner
Charles Cole
L. H. Johnson
Fred James
Public installation of officers Friday night in Marshall
Public installation of officers scheduled for Friday night October 13 led by B. H. McCann national lecturer for the Court of Honor. Meeting to be held with refreshments served. Abbie Clark recorder and Mr and Mrs 0 W Mobler and Pan Leslie mentioned. John Sullivan of Indiana visited Marshall with friends last week.
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B. H. McCann
Springfield
Court ‘of Honor
Abbie Clark
Hard Fought Football Game at Robinson Saturday
Marshall Boys Lose 7 to 0 in a hard fought football battle at Robinson. Turman featured by star running, Marshall’s offense outclassed Robinson but turnovers and weather kept the score close. Next game is at Lawrenceville on Saturday the 21st.
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Marshall Boys
Robinson
Marshall
The
Terre Haute
Casey Considers New Light Plant Feasibility
Casey city council opened bids Monday for a proposed light plant. City Attorney Snavery instructed bids be kept for 48 hours for public inspection. Contracts may be let tonight with completion target January 16 1923.
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Casey
Marshall
Snavery
Producers Live Stock Commission Firms See Strong Market
Clark County farm bureau members note the Producers Live Stock Commission Association at Union Stock Yards Chicago and at Indianapolis yards show strong receipts and high rankings. Chicago firm 125 cars, Indianapolis 146 cars with 835 cars total for the nineteen leading firms. Four offices together handle about 760000 dollars weekly. goal of 10000000 yearly seems feasible. East St. Louis firm second with 158 cars. hog top price 10.40 dollars for two loads sold by the Producers.
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Clark County
Indianapolis Yards
Chicago
Peoria
Indianapolis
East St. Louis
Live Stock Commission Association
Congregational Church Hosts Fifty Delegates
Fifty delegates from seven Illinois counties attended the Central East Association of Congregational Churches meeting at the local church. Dr. C. C. Merrill highlighted cooperation among members, ministers, and state administration and endorsed a January minister meeting at Knox College. The association endorsed its budget for the year and urged adherence to the Golden Rule.
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Illinois
Central East Association of Congregational Churches of
Ilinois
Herald
C. C. Merrill
Knox College
Galesburg
Churches of the Association
Glendale plans new light and water plants amid council session
Glendale officials met in secret session with engineer Wilcox to review bids from Chase Engine Co and Power Supply Co for a new water and light plant. Public attendance declined as discussions moved toward executive consideration and bid evaluation.
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Wilcox
California
Los Angeles
Long Beach
Glendale
Chase Engine’ and Manufacturing Co
Mattoon
Power Supply Co
Terre Haute
Chase Company
Brandenstein
Frank L. Wilcox
St. Louis
Bennett
Greenville
Frank O hair sparks atmosphere of truth with courtroom smoking
Frank O'Hair of Paris sat as a special judge in Sullivan to hear a case. Before cross examination, he asked if anyone objected to smoking. The court approved, saying it would help create an atmosphere of truthfulness and that he did not favor excessive judicial dignity.
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Frank O'Hair
Paris
Sullivan
Danville
Master O'Hair
Town Pests The Henpecked Husb Can t Do Nuthin Without Wife
A comic piece lampoons a henpecked husband who cannot act or speak without his wife’s permission. Friends mock his lack of backbone as he laments life and womanly influence.
Pavement Marked to Direct Drivers on Right Side
County roadways received centerline markings last week under state highway officials. A truck sprayed a four inch black asphalt line at about ten miles daily to guide traffic.
Paris Considers New Coal Mine Near Steidl Bridge
Prospective plans indicate a coal mine near the Steidl bridge by the fair grounds in Paris if long delayed permits allow. Blueprints will be handed to promoters with the site near Reservoir lake about a mile from the city limits.
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Paris
Steidl Bridge
Fair Grounds
Reservoir Lake
Fire destroys Frank Geffs store and home in Clooney
Parker township town clerk Frank Geffs lost his store and home at Clooney Wednesday in a fire of unknown origin. Thieves had visited the store weeks earlier and only a few belongings and township records were saved. The piece ends with a quip about wishes for different things.
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Frank Geffs
Parker Township
Clooney
Geffs
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