City Council Debates Sidewalk Repairs and Ford Purchase
The council narrowly approves a $726.70 bill to Albert Huey for repairs on sidewalks along West South Sixth Street after extensive debate on committee authority and city clerk powers. The meeting also touches bond payments, fund transfers, and a Ford truck purchase from Marshall Auto Sales amid disagreement over battery and tires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Robt. Scholfield
John Brandenstein
Albert Huey
South Sixth Street
Charles Metz
James Dunn
H. R. Snavely
Dunn
Howell
Scholfield
Bruner
Machlan
Metz
Snavely
B. F. Johnson
Terre Haute Trust Company
Ford
Marshall Auto
Sam Prevo Jr
Marshall Auto Sales
City Hall Add-On Aids Police With Transient Visitors
Back part of the city hall has been built to assist City Police man Joe Wallace in taking care of his transient visitors. The new section provides space and oversight for processing, housing, and guiding individuals who are temporarily in the city, improving police workflow and public safety coordination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Wallace
Dewey Bages Gives Bond in Court on Parternity Charge
Dewey Bages appeared before Squire Tom Craig on a paternity charge. He was held under a 1500 dollar bond signed by Bages, Harry Macke, and Albert Baggs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewey Bages
Tom Craig
Eva Brewer
Harry Macke
Albert Baggs
Marshall Triumphs Over Oblong 13 to 0
A sizable Marshall crowd and about 25 band members accompanied the team to Oblong on Saturday. Marshall won 13 to 0 with Sockler scoring and kicking a goal in the second quarter. Taube neck recovered two Oblong fumbles to set up the touchdown. Taubeneck added a third quarter TD but the kick failed. Final period produced no points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall
Sockler
Taubeneck
Community Meeting At Asbury Church Tonight
A community meeting will be held at Asbury Church this evening. J. T. Connelly, an agricultural teacher at Marshall High School, will give an address. Roll call asks for "Your Favorite Way of Spending a Winter Evening." A weiner roast will follow with club supplying buns and members providing weiners and pickles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asbury Church
J. T. Connelly
Marshall High School
Hog Flu Begins With Few Hogs Then Spreads Through Herd
W W Merritt farm advisor notes hog flu starts with a few head and spreads rapidly through the herd in a few days. Low mortality with good care, especially if the herd is cholera immune. When signs appear, reduce feeds, provide dry shelter, bedding, good ventilation, salts, and possible laxatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Merritt
West Union News Publishes Final Issue
Editor H. G. Crumlin announces the last West Union News due to lack of local support, forcing him to quit the newspaper business in this week’s West Union publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Union News
West Union
H. G. Crumlin
Teachers Meeting at Charleston A Success Friday
The Eastern Division of teachers held a Charleston meeting marking it a success with Bishop Hughes delivering Life's Ideals. Supt McAndrews and Prof M W O Shea addressed sessions while Dr Anspacker keynoted the afternoon talk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Bright
Charleston
Eastern Division of Teachers
Bishop Hughes
Methodist Church
J. A. Alexander
Windsor
Supt. McAndrews
Chicago
Ida Turnbull
Thomas
Greeson
B. F. Holscher
Casey
Prin. Trinkle
Hindsboro
Miss Weller
Hostettler
J. R. Colbert
Marshall
Nettie Roten
Shelbyville
C. L. Brewer
Couple Married by Squire Craig Thursday
Marion S. Collier Jr. and Leona M. Pittman, both of West Union, were married Thursday by Squire Craig.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Squire Craig
Marion S. Collier Jr
Leona M. Pittman
West Union
District Missionary Rally At United Brethren Church
The Women’s Missionary Association district rally will be held at United Brethren Church in Marshall on October 20. Three sessions run 10:00 AM 1:30 PM and 7:30 PM with Miss Gladys Ward of Dayton Ohio as principal speaker. other state officers workers and pastors will also participate. New cases in circuit court include Marshall Cooperative Shipping Association versus Ohm partners and Diana Brenner versus Roscoe Brenner and Charlie Brenner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Missionary Association of the
United Brethren Church
Marshall
Gladys Ward
Dayton
Ohio
Miss Ward
China
Marital Licenses Listed For Indiana Couples
Marion Collier Jr. 19 West Union weds Leona May Pittman 19 West Union. Chas C Connelly 23 Martinsville weds Arlene Bennett 21 Westfield. Harry Isbell 22 Muskegon Mich to Lucille Thrasher 20 Muskegon Mich. Wm Victor Sawyer 22 Indianapolis weds Myla Charles 23 Indianapolis. Chas Ronald Sawyer 22 Indianapolis weds Mary Ellen Greene 19 Indianapolis. Harley Samuel Orrell 26 Casey weds Opal Groves 28 Casey. John Fiscus 39 Rosedale Ind to Ethel Cunningham 41 Linton Ind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion S. Collier Jr
West Union
Leona May Pittman
Chas. C. Connelly
Martinsville
Arlene’ ‘Bennett
Westfield
Harry Isbell
Muskegon
Mich
Lucille Thrasher
Harley
Samuel Orrell
Casey
Opal
Groves
John Fiscus
Rosedale
Ind
Ethel Cunningham
Linton
Marshall Girl Elected Secretary of Her Class
Irene Carpenter of Marshall, a freshman at Illinois Wesleyan University, was elected secretary and treasurer of the freshman class. She was chosen from about 450 students at the annual class election held Tuesday morning in the class chapel to manage secretarial and financial affairs for the coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomington
Irene Carpenter
Marshall
Illinois Weslyan University
Bulb Planting Is Fascinating
Bulb planting captivates gardeners as bulbs like tulips and narcissi are planted in autumn. Rich and poor alike await spring flowers, with evergreens as a backdrop. Plant before ground freezes and mulch to prevent heaving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. H. Emrich
Arrangements Made for Annual Audit of Books
At the regular meeting of directors arrangements were made for an audit of the manager's books. The year ending October 1 accounts for about $125000 in farm products including 11 cars of soybeans and 103 cars of livestock. The audit copies will be shared at the November annual meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Cooperative Shipping “Asfisiation Drectors
Two Fords Collide At Busy Intersection
Tuesday about 1:00 o clock a Ford sedan driven by Miss Louise Foley and a Ford truck driven by W A Williams collided at the Marshall House corner. The Foley car had one wheel demolished and the front axle bent with a broken window pane. Helen Coldren sustained a cut in her arm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Foley
W. A. Williams
Marshall House
Foley
Helen Coldren
Two New Books on Pay Shelf at Public Library
The Marshall Public Library adds two new pay shelf titles The Scarlet Cockerel by C M Sublette a historical novel set in the 16th century French Huguenots in the Carolinas and The Keeper of the Bees by Gene Straton Porter the story of a World War soldier seeking renewal after danger Both books promise wartime themes and broad appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. M. Sublette
Gene Straton Porter
Marshall Public Library
Hugenot
Carolinas
Cuba
Keeper of the Reess
Mickie Says Printing Dome Offer Confusing Ad
Local ad fragment promises printing for a dollar and urges customers to recall a service. The unreadable text mentions wording about pleasing customers and a call to action.
Drainage mistakes mean money waste in Illinois
E. W. Lehman of the University of Illinois warns that careless tile drainage work wastes money by failing to remove excess water. He notes many soils are underdrained, causing cold, poorly ventilated ground that hinders crops. Proper layout, slope, and subsoil condition determine success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Urbana
E. W. Lehman
Farm Mechanics Department
College of Agriculture
University of Ilinois
Illinois
Marshall People Get Marriage License Monday
A marriage license was issued in Terre Haute to Spencer O. Robson 69 a West Terre Haute retired farmer and Rebecca Wesnitzer 64 a Marshall ill housekeeper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall
Terre Haute
Ind
Spencer O. Robson
West Terre Haute
Rebecca Wesnitzer
Marshall, Ill
Death notices of Maloney Bierbaum Fletcher Sullivan and more
Wesley Harold Maloney four dies in Wabash township burial at Dunlap cemetery funeral by Rev Gilbert. Bird Bierbaum 40 dies in Terre Haute funeral in Marshall burial Marshall cemetery Rev W A Wortman. Isaac Fletcher 80 dies Livinston funeral at Livingston cemetery Paris Eastern Star sang. Mrs J R Sullivan 52 dies Terre Haute funeral Friday at brother Co Montgome ein. St Marys cemetery burial planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Harold Maloney
James Maloney
Wabash Township
Dunlap Church
Gilbert of
Casey
Dunlap
Isaac Fletcher
Greely Brown
Livingston
Paris Eastern Star
J. R. Sullivan
Frank Hess
Terre Haute
Montgomery
Ein. Marshall
St. Marys Cemetery
Congress Faces Armament Debates and Tax Reform
Washington dispatch notes a winter of battles as Congress weighs armament funding and the foreign debt issue. The Ways and Means Committee plans to frame the tax bill next Monday with Secretary Mellon expected to testify on debt impacts and domestic taxes amid calls for tax reduction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. L. Daley
Mherald
Washington
Congress
Coolidge
American Legion
Omaha
House Committee On Ways and Means
Mellon
Congressional
Marshall Milk Company Pays Farmers Nine Thousand for September Milk
The Marshall Milk and Cream Company paid local farmers $9,000 for milk delivered in September. This sum reflects activity in the community’s dairy trade and highlights earnings for regional producers during that month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Milk and Cream Company
Reward Offered For Unpaid Subscriptions in Local Notice
A local notice lists names including Mrs Chas Eaton and Rev Leach and announces a reward of 2.05 dollars for each subscription not paid in advance. It pledges to correct mailing lists and invites readers to report mistakes in order to earn the payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woosvau
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Bill Booster
Three Wolketeers
Clark Co
Prof
M. W. O'Shea
Marshall Cooperative Shipping Association
2 Corporation
CH. Ohm
Ernest Ohm
Co. Hy. Ohm’ & Son
Diana Brenner
Roscoe Brenner
Charlie Brenner
New York
Floyd Crane
Martha E. Rollings
Amanda J. Funk
John Devers
John W. Ingain
Mickie
the Herald
Chas. Eaton
Martha Higginbotham
J. L. May
Howard Leach Gay Cunningham
Wilbert Mundorf Co
F. Bussard
Abbie Davidson
Owen Pittenger
John R. Hamilton
Samuel Prevo
A. G. Fawley
Adam Lichtenberger
Doit Lichtenberger
Norman Forsythe
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