Armistice Day Rodeo Promises Big Event Here
Clark County Post No. 90 American Legion announces a large Armistice Day rodeo starring King Brothers Rodeo of Henrietta Texas. The act features one hundred head of stock and about thirty riders with wild horses longhorn steers and high jumping horses. The Legion calls it the biggest thing they have attempted and urges a wide turnout.
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American Legion
Clark County
Post No. 90
Yell
King Brot I. XL. Ranch
Henrietta
Texas
King Brothers Rodeo
United States
Wabash Valley
Two Marshall Men Attend Springfield Convention
Two Marshall men attended the state gathering of the I C C F lodge and the Rebecca lodge in Springfield last week. John Merrick served on a grand lodge special committee while Edwin Clapper represented Eureka lodge No 64 Marshall and joined the parade. The Tuesday night parade lasted about an hour and featured cavalry, police platoons, and Odd Fellow ranks.
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Marshall
Springfield
I. C. C. F. Lodge
Rebecca Lodge
John Merrick
Grand Lodge
Edwin Clapper
Eureka Lodge No. 64
Clapper
The
Odd Fellow Order
Marshall Boy Named in Naval Paper On Battleship Chase
Lieutenant-Commander Allan G. Olson of the U S battleship Chase issues the ship’s paper The Heaving to the Herald naming W. G. Smith of Marshall as a member. The Texas and Illinois entries show second highest counts on the ship.
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Allan G. Olson
United States Battleship Chase
Herald
W. G. Smith
Marshall
States of Texas
Illnois
Death notices and funeral services in Marshall area
Several local obituaries report deaths and funeral arrangements. Mary Ann Forsythe 87 died at home on North Michigan Avenue with services led by Rev. R. C. Mowery and interment in Marshall cemetery. Alex Shelton died near Newton en route from Auburn. services in Newton and burial there. Florence Clapp 63 died in Terre Haute. funeral at Clarksville Baptist church with burial in Clarksville cemetery. Fred Schaeffer 69 died at home in Ernst. services at Evangelical church led by Rev. B. C. Earhart. Ollie C. Myles 69 found dead near Terre Haute. likely struck by auto, body moved to Marshall for funeral at daughter’s home with Rev. D. T. Black.
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Mary Ann Forsythe
North Michigan Avenue
Rev
R. C. Mowery
Marshall Cemetery
Alex Shelton
Newton
Auburn
Florence, Clapp
Terre Haute
Baptist Church
Clarksville
W. A. Furson
Fred Schaeffer
Ernst
Evangelical Church
B. C. Earhart
Ollie C. Myles
Wabash River
John Bush
T. Black
Gem
Darwin Cemstery
Marshall to Host Third Annual Hallowe'en Frolic Parade
The Marshall event will feature a parade at 8:00 PM led by the Chamber of Commerce Band. Cash prizes for top costumes include $2 and $1 for a variety of categories such as most original masked person, best national or cartoon character portrayal, best masked woman, and best masked hobo.
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Marshall
Marshall Chamber of Commerce
Halloween NOTICE From Mayor McCauley Warning
The mayor John McCauley issues a Halloween notice urging residents not to swap or deface property and warns that arrest and conviction will be imposed for violations.
Court adjourns without decision in Small action
Springfield Illinois October 28 The Supreme court adjourned the October term without ruling on Governor Len Small’s appeal from Sangamon county court on an accounting of about $1000. The case centers on an interest unit involving loans to state funds and claims of funds misused during the war.
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Springfield
Len Small
Supreme Court
Small
Sangamon County Civit Court
Park Bank
Hettie Shelley
Nathan Wright
Warren Robison
Eli Robison
Leonidus Robson
J. J. Kinkley
Robison
Tatate
Indiana Sanford
Frank Cole
Batate
Charles Buckner
Marshall People Attend Charleston Meeting
Marshall residents attended the district layman's meeting of the Methodist church in Charleston on Tuesday. The Marshall chorus sang and H R Snavely served as toastmaster. Notables from surrounding towns appeared on the program along with Frances G Blair. The Marshall Public Library welcomed new juvenile books this week.
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Marshall
Methodist Church
Charleston
Jay] Swern
Harold Bright
H. R. Snavely
C. E. Clem
C. C. Caryell
Howard Leach
Fred Moore
James Colgrove
Frank Cole
W. E. Morris
Flozza ‘Smith
R. L. Hornbrook
H. R
Mattoon
Frances G. Blair
Marshall Public Library
Theodore Roosevelt
H. Hagedorn
Daniel Boone
R. G. Thwaites
F. L. Darrow
E. Hawks
Peacock
W. de la Mare
Russia
Old
Several Business Changes To Take Effect Soon
In Marshall the first of the year will bring changes including Harold Luse moving his jewelry store to the Asahel Bennett building on Main Street and a Kroger grocery and bakery opening in the Whitlock building. Rumors circulate about more changes with no details yet established.
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Marshall Business District
Harold Luse
Asahel Bennett
Main Street
Buckle
Kroger
Whitlock
Luse
District Rally in Marshall Draws Large Turnout
The Marshall District Hang of the Illinois Branch of the Women's Missionary Association of the United Brethren in Christ met in Marshall last Tuesday. About 250 attended from fifteen churches. Miss Glanys Ward spoke, with Mrs Pearl Noonan chairing. Meals for all were served by local societies, and three talks on missions inspired the crowd.
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Marshall District
Illinois
Women's Missionary Association of the United Brethren In Christ
Marshall
Want
China
Julia Miller
1Casey
C. E .Foster
Robinson
Route One detours ease, traffic surges toward Chicago
Route One now free of detours between here and Chicago with traffic rising significantly. Florida-bound motorists from Chicago use Route One as the shortest path to Florida, boosting flows through Marshall. In court news, multiple foreclosures, divorces, and a partition case appear in Circuit Court records for Martinsville and nearby parties.
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Here
Chicago
Florida
Marshall
National Anti-Saloon League Convention in Chicago
Authorities log dry legislation on the annual convention of the Anti Saloon League to be held in Chicago from November 9 to 9. Senator William McKinley of Illinois and Illinois congressmen at large H R Rathbone and Richard Yates attend. Ministers meet with addresses by Dr. Robert Speer of New York Dr. Joseph Vance of Detroit and Bishop E H Hughes of Chicago.
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Anti Saloon League
Chicago
Wm. McKinley
Ilinois
Iinois
H. R. Rathbone
Richard Yates
Robert Speer
New York
Joseph Vance
Detroit
E. H. Hughes
Freight House Fire Erupts at Pennsylvania Station
A freight house at the Pennsylvania railroad station caught fire Sunday around 3 30 in the afternoon. The Marshall fire department was called and extinguished the blaze with chemicals before substantial damage occurred.
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Penneyania
Marshall, Fre
Mickie Says Print Shop Rush Jobs Available
The notice advertises Mickie Says Print Shop offering rush printing when necessary and asks customers to anticipate printing needs. It urges avoiding last minute shortages and mentions accommodating customers with fast service.
Lifelong Marshall Resident John K Black Dies at 77
John K Black aged 77, lifelong Marshall resident, died Tuesday at his West Plum Street home after a long illness. He was the last member of the O40 Fellows and left behind a widow, two grandchildren Iren and John Figg of Terre Haute, and several relatives. Burial is at alert cemetery.
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John K. Black
Marshall
West Plum Street
Bonnes
Bink Sheen
Rex
Baral
Alert Cemetery
Estes
Berger Dairy Sale A Landmark Event In Clark County
Kesler and Rockwell auctioneers report the Berger dairy sale in Clarksville was among the best in Clark County history. Forty one Jersey cows were sold in under two hours with good sound cows fetching 70 to 100 dollars each.
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Berger
Clarksville
Clark County
Kesler & Rockwell
Man Gets Life For Attempt To Wreck Train
Floyd Black, 32, was sentenced to life in prison after a December attempt to wreck the Chicago and East Dixie Flyer in Terre Haute Indiana. The life term, imposed under the habitual criminal act, followed two prior felony convictions.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Floyd Black
Chicago
Black
Marriage Licenses Recorded in Terre Haute Couples
A list of marriage licenses shows John W. Mitchell Emma McDougal William P. Hinoto Ellen Bowman Ora L. Crawford Maymo M. Wall Henry Jones Iola Hulda Humphrey Harold M. Barnes Golda Orndorff Paul Newport Helen Keltner and others, all of Terre Haute or nearby places, with ages ranging from 18 to 53. An unrelated note estimates crop damage from crows at 2.65 cents per crow per day.
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John W. Mitchell
Terre Haute
Emma McDougal
William P. Hinoto
Ellen Bowman
Ora L. Crawford
Maymo
M. Wall
Henry, Jones
Iola Hulda Humphrey
Harold M. Barnes
Golda
Orndorff
St. Mary's- Of-The- Woods
Paul Newport
Helen Keltner
Terre, Jaute
Is President Real Boss Of Official Family
Washington reports the Supreme Court may decide if the Portland Oregon postmaster can be removed by the President without Senate advice. The case could curtail or empower executive power, stirring concerns of Senate domination and political fevers.
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William L. Daley
the Herald
Washington
Washington, D. C
Official
Supreme Court
Portland
Oregon
Senate
United States
Politiians
Herbert Hoover
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H.R. Snavely
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Charles Whitlock
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O. C. Sutherland
Thomas Craig
Logan Myles
Harrison L. Marvin
Mary Marvin
Nellie Robison
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Martinsville Loan and Build- Ins Association
Curtis J. Ford
Ella Ford
Martinsville Loan and Build- Ing Association, Inc
C. B. Low
Ethel V. Low
Martinsville Loan and Build-' Ing Association, Inc
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Nellie Elmore
William M. Blaikie
Mary Shaw
Charles A. Blaikie
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Fred English
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G. C. Hallouer
Frances Lutz
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