Swindler Caught by Policeman Wallace in Marshall
Friday arrest of J. Hamilton, alias Fred G. James, in Marshall after he used checks to buy goods at Black & Hutchinson Grocery Harold Luse Jewelry and other items. Police held him until Terre Haute officers arrived. he faces fraud and perjury past convictions. Items totaled with minimal cash spent. bank transfers flagged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Hamilton
J. W. Wallace
Amilton
Marshall
Fred G. James
Black and Hutchinson Grocery
Marshall State ‘Bank
Terre’ Haute
Harold-Luse
Sockler
EB. D. Morton
Marshall State Bank
Terre Haute Bank
Terre Haute
Ohio
Michigan
Big Four Train Hearing Set at Robinson
The Illinois Commerce Commission schedules a 10:00 a m hearing on the Big Four railroad request to discontinue trains 504 and 519. Train 504 arrives Marshall at 9 05 a m from the south and train 519 reaches Marshall at 5 32 p m from the north. Assistant commerce commissioner George W Pillow of East St Louis will preside at Robinson and render a decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ilinois
Marshall Girl Injured in Wreck Sunday Evening
Paris Illinois October 13 Dr Earl M Yackee a Paris dentist and his companion Miss Mary Brown of Marshall narrowly escaped serious injury when Yackee's new car overturned on the pavement east of Marshall Sunday evening. Yackee suffered an eye injury and Miss Brown was slightly bruised. The car was badly damaged. Cause of the accident is not learned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Ill
Earl M Yackee
Mary Brown
Marshall
Yackee
Brown
West Union Man Dies at Home
Ralph Orcutt aged 51 died Tuesday evening at his West Union home. He is survived by widow Mayme, father Homer Orcutt of York, brothers Henry Orcutt of West Union and five sisters. Funeral services at 2:00 PM at the residence, burial in York cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Union
Ralph Orcutt
Mayme
Homer Orcutt
York
Henry Orcutt
York Cemetery
Deaths and funeral notices in local townships
James Albert Wood 56 died at home in Wabash township Sunday. Funeral at 2:00 p.m. at Livingston church with Rev J A Sweet. interment Livingston cemetery. Donald Edward Turner three months, son of Mr and Mrs Turner. Roland Turner died at home in Dolson township Tuesday. funeral at 1:00 p.m. Tuesday at Clarksville Baptist Church with Rev W A Fuson. interment Clarksville cemetery. George McNelty 74 died in Anderson township Saturday. funeral at Auburn church Monday at 2:00 p.m. with Rev Galock and interment Auburn cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Albert Wood
Wabash Township
Livingston Church
J. A. Sweet
Livingston Cemetery
Donald Edward Turner
Mire
Roland Turner
Dolson Township
Clarksville Baptist Bureau
George McNelty
Anderson Township
Auburn
Ray Bert Eckle
Auburn Cemetery
Dentist Installs New Equipment At West Side Office
Dr. C. D. Mitchell has installed a new Ritter chair and Weber cuspidor in his dentist rooms on the west side of the square. The equipment is described as the latest style and convenient for patient and doctor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. D. Mitchell
Ritter Chair
Weber Cuspidor
Mattoon District Evangelism Meeting Scheduled in Charleston
The Mattoon district of the Methodist church holds its annual pastors and district stewards meeting at First Church in Charleston Tuesday. Morning sessions include an evangelism school and Dr H R DeBra on personal visitation evangelism. Afternoon covers district plans and campaigns with W L D Fairchild giving an address and a 6 15 PM district banquet followed by Bishop Edgar Black of Paris delivering the main address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattoon
Methodist Church
Charleston
H R. DeBra
W LD Fairchild
Edgar Black
Paris
France
Marshall Boy to Wed This Month Says Paris Paper
William Malloy of Marshall Illinois son of Mr and Mrs Frank Malloy formerly of Paris will marry Miss Billie Mosel daughter of Mr and Mrs Albert Mosel of Terre Haute. The ceremony is set for Wednesday morning October 27 at St Marys Catholic Church in Marshall. The couple will live in Marshall where Malloy works with his father in the poultry business. Mosel is known in Paris for spending much of the past year with her grandparents Mr and Mrs Del Mason and for previous work in Paris beauty shops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
William Malloy
Frank Malloy
Marshall, Ill
Billie Mosel
Albert Mosel
South Fifth Street
Terre Haute
St Mary's Catholic Church
Marshall
Malloy
Wiss Moses
del Mason
Marshall man injured when car hits wagon on Michigan
John McKinzie of Marshall sustained a broken left arm Tuesday afternoon when the wagon he rode in with Wm. Morgan was struck by a southbound car driven by W. F. Beck of Rantoul as they entered Michigan avenue from a side street. No others were hurt. The car had minor damage and the wagon wheels were smashed. McKinzie received medical attention at Dr. R. A. Mitchell's office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McKinzie
Marshall
R. A. Mitchell
Former Clark County Man Organizing Poultry Growers
John W. Walls of Effingham, a former Clark County man, is in Marshall organizing a poultry growers association to guard against chicken stealing and other forms of theft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Walls
Effingham
Clark County
Marshall
Illinois primary law voided by Dixon judges ruling
Briefs filed in the Illinois Supreme Court argue to overturn the August Dixon circuit rulings that declare the primary law void. The state seeks to uphold free and equal elections amid redistricting disputes and one vote per delegate in county conventions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Illinois
Supreme Court
Emerson, Edwards and
Heer
Dixon
George C
Sherwood Dixon
Carlstrom
Mark Keller
Lee County
Hanson
Ottawa
Marshall 42 Oblong 0 leads with Buckner six kicks
Marshall routs Oblong 42 to 0 on the local field as Martin Buckner and Lewis score. Buckner adds six extra points with drop kicks while Martin shines on offense. Upcoming trip to Robinson for a 2:30 kickoff with officials listed from Terre Haute and Newton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshal
Marshall
Martin
Lewis
Buckner
Booth
McGerat
Robinson
Charles Jensen
Terre Haute
Vaughn Russell
L. Crowley
Newton
McGee
Miller Booth
Erick Beuhler
Fears
Fawley
Prevo
Pawn Hayes
Findley
Jones Lewis LE Epee
Henry Buckner
Maus Hall
Johnson
Hawkins
Lewis J
Bierbaum
Beuhler
Crumrin
Cork
Rhodes
Taylor
Crumlin
Baker
Smitley
Hall
G. Eitel
Maurer
Regtin
Goomiis
Myles
Coomis
Crummer
Odell
Patters
Kimmel
Hayes
Jibney
Henry
Apt
Cigiard
Martinsvilles
Lovell
Fraute
Kend
Knesnau
Dunlap
Remember Bill and the Old Neighborhood
A stray memory note recalls a neighbor named Bill who left town and the writer imagines surprising him by sending the newspaper to Hill Bet, hoping it would delight the old pals. The piece preserves a rustic tone and personal nostalgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill
Miu
Gamble Company Gives Concert at High School
The Ernest Gamble Concert Company performed to a full high school auditorium Tuesday evening. Verna Page Gamble hosted with Italia Gritto presenting solos and duets joined by Mr Gamble. Mrs Gamble, formerly from Marshall, is the stepdaughter of Wis Page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Gamble
Noathly
Tr Oville
Verna Page Gamble
Nist
Italia Gritto
Mr Gamble
Gamble
Marshell
Police lieutenant among crash victims near Marshall
Foy Murnane of the Chicago police and Mrs M J Downe were injured when their Packard left the pavement at a turn near Ernst and overturned into a ditch. Sam Prevo and Noland Johnson helped move the car to Marshall where medical aid was given for Murnane's broken right hand and Downe's minor cuts and bruises. The couple's car was lightly damaged and drove to Chicago afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lisitenant Foy Murnane
Chicago
Marshall
Chiaro
Dedication Services Set for Clarksville Baptist Church
Rainy weather forces the Clarksville Baptist Church dedication to be moved to Sunday October 3 with Rev W A Fuson announcing the program will proceed. Pepper of East St. Louis will preach, delivering the planned sermon and services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarksville Baptist Church
W. A. Fuson
Drist
Pepper
East St. Louis
Transfers listed in weekly recorded deeds
The-week recorded transfers show multiple land and lot sales including F Shafer to Anulé M Aba in 19-10-12 for 1 dollar, Craig to Barretts in Auburn for 1 dollar, Dodd to Leon, Serwise to Hohenbeck in 21-10-11 for 1 dollar, Trump to English in 199-12 for 1 dollar, Lee to Newlin in 26-12-14 for 1 dollar, Concklin to Tichenor in Martinsville for 7900 dollars, Dulaney to Serwise in Martinsville for 1 dollar, Fasle to Downer in Martinsville for 2 dollars, Kendall to Elletos in Martinsville for 2 dollars, Wood to Stover in 78-13-11 for 91 dollars, Xornes to Cole in 78-11-10 for 1 dollar, and Cole to Zornes in 18-11-50 for 1 dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vun
F. Shafer
Anulé
M. Aba
Sae Lydia
Craig
George E. Barretts
Auburn
B.A. Craig
Leon. Dodd
Sohn W. Serwise
Wm. T. Hohenbeck
Lonie L. Trump
Ernest L. English
Clayborne Lee Et al
Zona Newlin
Wm. H Concklin
James T. Tichenor
Martinsville
Harry B. Dulaney
John W. Serwise
Orion GF
Fasle
Harry I. Downer
Community Meeting At Asbury Church This Evening
A community meeting will be held at Asbury church this evening. The program includes music and readings featuring a quartet from Marshall. The roll call response will be Some Original Hallowe en Prank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asbury Church
Marshall
Hallowe’en
Hat Box Revue Delights Crowd At Pythian Theatre Show
The Hat Box Revue staged as a modiste shop interior drew a large audience at the John F Cane Dry Goods Co presentation in the Pythian theatre. Models entered through a large hat box opened by Mary Ellen Gillespi with designs ranging from Colonial era to modern day, plus children's wear and sport styles. The event featured numerous models and an orchestra led by Wayne Hollenbeck with Chalmers Clatfelter and others providing music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pythian Theatre
John F Cane
Mesdames
Harry Ramesberger
Virginia Prevo
Rene Spidler
Winona Hughes
Jane and
Virginda McClure
Suo Jones
Ruth Carpenter
Clara Forbeck
Druecila Deaner
Kathryn Mayer
Mary Kathryn Foley
Margaret Louise Rademaker
Patsy Malloy
Becky Tassor
Mars Jane Pulver
Jane Whitlock
Mesdames Chas
John McKinley
Lilian Shepler
K Allen
Harry Bramesberger
Misses Clart Forbeck
Cruccilla Deaner
Irene Spittler
Virginia McClure
Louise Foley
Grabenheimer Bros Paint North Square Cream
The Grabenheimer building on the north side of the square is being painted cream to freshen its look. The work is visible from the street and aims to brighten the storefront. Local officials note the project enhances the block’s historic appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grabenheimer Bros
Grabenheimer
Laura Saiter Weds Arnold Bohn At Ernst Country Home
Laura Saiter married Arnold Bohn in a Sunday evening ceremony at the Ernst home of Mr and Mrs John Saiter. Rev D A Kroft officiated as Helen Coldren played Lohengrin and attendants Rose Finkbiner and Clifford Saiter assisted. The couple planned a brief Indianapolis honeymoon and will reside in Marshfield after a three day reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Saiter
Ernst
Laura
Arnold Bohn
Lohengrin
Helen Coldren
Rose Finkbiner
Clifford Saiter
Route 49 laid out by legislature at Allerton
More than 100 men including the Edgar county board attended a County Line Association luncheon at Allerton Henry Pinnell presided. The group outlined early construction of state highway No 49 from Willow Hill to Chicago planned under a 109 million dollar bond issue with present 60 million funds likely to finish this winter or spring. The proposed route would pass through numerous towns and connect Cumberland Clark Coles Edgar Champaign Vermillion and other counties with views advancing outlets to several communities. Congressmen and state officials attended the meeting including Rep Luckey Stanfield Brown and O M Jones along with Division Engineer Apple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allerton
Ill
Board of Supervisors
Edgar County
County Line Association
Willow Hill
Chicago
Jasper County
Yale
Kansas
Brocton
Homer
Ogden
Rankin
Cissna Park
Crescent City
Kankakee
Cumberland
Clark
Coles and Clark
Coles
Edgar
Douglas
Champaign
Vermillion
Ford
Vermilion
Iroquois County
Pinnell
Allerton Church
West Union Boy Qualifies as Expert Rifleman in Marines
Adolph Glenn Vargas of West Union recently qualified as an expert rifleman in the US Marine Corps at San Diego where he is stationed. He joined in Chicago in July 1923. expert riflemen earn medals and additional pay for their skill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington DC
Adolph Glenn Vargas
West Union
US Marine Corps
San Diego
California
Marine Corps
Chicago
Stanfield Buys Blue and Gray Line Bus Firm
Stanfield acquires the Blue and Gray line that operated between Marshall and Charleston. Oscar W. Johnson of Paris is named as the former owner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanfield
Perces Stannfield
Marshall
Charleston
Oscar Www. Johnson
Paris
Farmers Buy Feeder Lambs Straight From Wyoming
Herman Imle of Marshall Chas Strohm and Albert Newlin of West Union have purchased 900 feeder lambs through a land pool. Lambs loaded directly from Powder River and Buffalo Wyoming aim to reduce disease and parasite risks. They plan to feed the sheep and market them early next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Imle
Marshall
Chas Strohm
Albert Newlin
West Union
W. W Merritt
Mr. Merritt
Powder River
Buffalo
Terre Haute Couple Wed by Rev Black at Home
Charles Newport and Mrs Ida Baker of Terre Haute were married by Rev D T Black at his residence last Wednesday. The ceremony was performed in a private home setting and marks a local marriage in the Terre Haute area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terre Haute
Rev
D. T
Black Wednesday
Charles Newport
Ida Baker
D. T Black
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Wallace
Terre Haute Trust Company
Black & Hutchinson
Clark County Man Organizing Association
BIEL
Circuit Court
Besn ‘Elven
Uaxi
Clarkeoill Farms Dairy
Mickie
Gamble Company
Mss
Martha Read
Asbury
Jane McClure
Charlene Allen
Ednabelle Carpenter
Vo Ooorchestra
Wayne Hollenbeck
Chalmers Clatfelter Erank
Drew Casteel
Gerald Thompson
Robert Mathews
Saiter—Bohn
Evelyn
May
Fred Bohn
Emery Bohn
Zelpha Bohn
Margaret Bohn
John Sayler
Harry Ogles
Robert
Harold Davis
Marjorie Kathryn
M. Saiter
Wm. Saiter
Lawrence
Russell Haddix
Robby Jean Clifford Saiter
Roy M Goodwin
Casey
Walter If Hutchison
Alma Lea
Edgar Able
J Walls
Lete
Shore Honeymson
Indianapolis
Ibay
Apple
State Highway Commission
Edgar and
Vermillion Counties
William Holaday
Luckey
O M Jones
Danville
Lam&s
Wyoming
the Herald
Bussard Wilbert Mundorf
Vahey Telephone Co
Ff Clatfette
Guy Nurphy
J O. Meloy
Tibbs Jas
Adam Lichtenverger Dolt Lichtenberger
Masiba Wissinboihsam
Wobur Seapis Narriat
Porsytha Emmet
Tharp
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