Armistice Day Rodeo Promises Big Legion Event
American Legion Clark County Post No 90 will stage a large Armistice Day celebration featuring the King Bros Rodeo from Henrietta Texas. The show includes thirty riders and one hundred head of stock with wild horses longhorn steers buffalo and high jumping horses. The post calls it the biggest thing attempted in the Wabash Valley and urges attendance for a red letter day.
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American Legion
Clark County
King Bros. I. X. L. Ranch
Henrietta
Texas
King Brotherg
United States
Wabash Valley
Two Marshall Men Attend Springfield Odd Fellow Convention
Two Marshall men attended the annual state gathering of the I O O F and Rebecca lodges in Springfield. John Merrick served on a grand lodge committee while Edwin Clapper represented Eureka lodge No 64. Clapper helped lead a large parade Tuesday evening that featured cavalry, police, and Uniformed Odd Fellows.
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Marshall
Springfield
I. O. O. 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 Chase Crew
Allan G. Olson sends The Heaving Line from the United States battleship Chase to the Herald. It lists W. G. Smith of Marshall Illinois as a crew member. Texas and Illinois tie for second highest numbers represented on the ship.
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Allan G. Olson
Chase
Herald
W. G. Smith
Marshall, Illinois
Texas
Illinois
Deaths and funeral notices from Marshall area
Mary Ann Forsythe 87 died at home on North Michigan Avenue Wednesday. Funeral at home 10 AM with Rev. R C Mowery officiating. Interment Marshall cemetery. Alex Shelton died suddenly Sunday near Newton. funeral in Newton Tuesday 3 PM. Burial in Newton cemetery. Florence Clapp 63 died Thursday in Terre Haute. Funeral Sunday 11 AM at Baptist church Clarksville with Rev W A Fuson officiating. Interment Clarksville cemetery. Fred Schaeffer 69 died Wednesday in Ernst. Funeral Saturday 1:30 PM Evangelical church with Rev B C Earhart officiating. Ollie C Myles 69 found dead Friday under Pennsylvan ia railroad bridge over Wabash River near Terre Haute. police theory he was struck by automobile and body dragged to the site. Funeral at Marshall home of daughter Mrs John Bush Sunday 10 AM with Rev D T Black officiating. Interment Darwin cemetery.
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Mary Ann Forsythe
North
Michigan Avenue
Rev
R. C. Mowery
Marshall Cemetery
Florence Clapp
Terre Haute
Baptist Church
Glarksville
W. A. Fuson
Clarksville Cemetery
Fred Schaeffer
Ernst
The
Evangelical Church
B. C. Earhart
Ollie C. Myles
Pady
Marshall
John Bush
D.''T. Black
Darwin
Big Hallowe en Frolic Promises Parade and Prizes
Marshall plans the third annual Hallowe en frolic tomorrow night with an 8 00 parade led by the Chamber of Commerce Band. Cash prizes totaling four dollars await the best original masked entries by gender, nationality, cartoon characters, and youth categories.
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Marshall
Marshall Chamber of Commerce
Marshall People Attend Charleston Meeting
A Marshall group attended the district layman meeting of the Methodist church in Charleston on Tuesday. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Jay Swern Harold Bright H R Snavely Mr and Mrs C E B Clem C C Carroll Rev Howard Leach Mr and Mrs Fred Moore James Colgrove Frank Cole W E Morris Flozza Smith and R L Hornbrook The Marshall chorus performed with several songs led by H R Snavely toastmaster. On the program were B F Holscher Harvey Gross Benj Weir and Prof H B Black while Frances G Blair state superintendent of education delivered the evening address.
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Marshall
Methodist Church
Charleston
Jay Swern
Harold Bright
H. R. Snavely
C. EB. Clem
C. C. Carrell
Howard Leach
Fred Moore
James Colgrove
Frank Cole
W. E. Morris
Flozza Smith
R. L. Hornbrook
New Juvenile Books Added to Marshall Library Week
The Marshall Public Library added several juvenile titles this week focusing on boys interests. Titles include The Boy's Life of Theodore Roosevelt by Hagedorn and The Boy's Own Book of Great Inventions by Darrow, along with Life of Daniel Boone, Engineering for Boys, Peacock Pie, Lands and Life Book 1, When Lighthouse are Dark, and The Boys Scouts of Lakeville High.
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Marshall Public Library
Theodore Roosevelt
H. Hagedorn
Daniel Boone
R. G Tawaites
F. L. Darrow
E. Hawks
W. de la Mare
Russia
Old East
G. W. Hoke
EB. C. Brill
Boys Scouts of
Lakeville High
L. W. Quirk
Mathis to Begin Series of Meetings at Oliver
Oliver D. M. Mathis of Farmersburg Ind will begin a series of meetings at the Church of Christ in Oliver Monday night November 22.
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Mathis
Oliver
D. M. Mathis
Farmersburg
Ind
Church of Christ
Notice to citizens on property respect and penalties
City mayor John McCauley warns the public against defacing or looting property. Violators will face arrest and conviction under applicable laws.
Court adjourns without decision in Small action
In Springfield Illinois on October 28 the Supreme court adjourned the October term without ruling on Governor Len Small's appeal. The case seeks an accounting of about 1 million dollars in interest alleged to come from state funds loaned to the Grant Park bank during the war.
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Springfield
Ill
Len Small
Supreme Court
Small
Sangamon County Circuit Court
Grant Park Bank
Business changes coming to Marshall district early next year
Harold Luse buys the Asahel Bennett building on Main Street and moves his jewelry store there at year start. The Buckle barber shop will relocate. A Kroger grocery and bakery will open in the Whitlock building, which Luse will vacate. Other rumors circulate but remain unconfirmed.
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Marshall Business District
Harold Luse
Asahel Bennett
Main Street
Buckle
Kroger
Whitlock
Luse
Court notes estate guardianships and property actions
In New York in County Court petitions include approval of guardians for Rosemary Lucille Godden and Har ry N. Kiger with bonds and letters. estate inventories and sale bills approved for Laura A. Redman and Hettie Shelley. adjustments and taxes for Nathan Wright and Indiana Sanford. a Martinsville petition to levy a special assessment for Vine street improvements with hearings set October 23 and 24. additional citations and estate matters for George R. Turner, Charles Buckner, Seymour Hurst and others with sales reports and monument purchases not to exceed specified amounts. The record lists hearings, bond amounts, guardianship appointments, and estate actions ongoing.
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J. H. Kiger
Bertha Kiger
Harry N. Kiger
Martinsville
Vine Street
Laura A. Redman
Hettie Shelley
Nathan Wright
Warren Robison
Eli Robison
Leonidas Robison
J. J. Kinkley
Robison
Indiana Sanford
Frank Cole
Charles Buckner
Seymour Hurst
George R. Turner
District Rally in Marshall A Successful Event
The Marshall district rally of the Illinois Branch of the Women's Missionary Association of the United Brethren in Christ convened in Marshall last Tuesday. Attendance approached 2650 people from fifteen churches with offerings over $2100. Miss Gladys Ward of Dayton spoke. Mrs. Pearl Noonan of Paris presided. other leaders included Mrs. H. V. Anderson, Rev. O. E. Foster, Rev. Geo. M. Myers, and Mrs. I. W. Longenbaugh.
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Marshall -District
Illinois
Women’s Missionary Association of the United Brethren In Christ
Marshall
Gladys Ward
Dayton
Ohio
Pearl Noonan
Paris
H. V. Anderson
O. E. Foster
Robinson
Geo. M. Myers
Casey
Miss Ward
China
Julia Miller
Rex. O. E .Foster
Print Shop Offers Rush Jobs to Meet Your Needs
Local print shop promotes rapid printing services with emphasis on handling rush requests. Encourages customers to anticipate needs and avoid last minute shortages.
Lifelong Marshall Resident John K Black Dies at 77
John K Black 77 lifelong Marshall resident died Tuesday at his West Plum street home after a long illness. He chaired the Court of Honor and was a founder of the First Congregational church. Funeral services were held at 2 pm with Masonic rites. Burial in Marshall cemetery. He leaves a widow two daughters Mrs Walter Hutchison and Mrs Clara Pigg two grandchildren and two brothers and two sisters.
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John K. Black
Marshall
West Plum Street
Mr. Black
Masonic Lodge
Court of Honor
Odd Fellows Lodge
Black & Hutchison
First Congregational Church
Masonic Order
G. G. Ross
Marshall Cemetery
Black
Walter Hutchison
Clara Pigg
Terre Haute
Jane
John Figg
Fleming R
David T
Sallie Lucan
Anna Johnson
Frankton
Indiana
Route One detours boost traffic to Chicago Florida route
Route One now free of detours between here and Chicago has seen a traffic surge with Florida bound vehicles, especially through Marshall, as motorists choose it as the shortest path to Florida from Chicago. New circuit court cases include several foreclosures and divorces, plus partition and accounting actions.
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Here
Chicago
Florida
Marshall
Berger Dairy Sale Stuns County Auction Crowd
The Berger dairy sale held Wednesday at Clarksville, reported by Kesler and Rockwell, auctioneers, drew strong bids. Forty-one Jersey cows, all in good condition, sold in under two hours with prices from 70 to 100 dollars each.
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Berger
Clarksville
Clark County
Kesler & Rockwell
Man given life for attempt to wreck train
Floyd Black, 32, was sentenced to life in prison after conviction for attempting to wreck the Chicago and Eastern Dixie Flyer in December last year. The life term was imposed under the habitual criminal act, with Black having two prior felony convictions.
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Terry Haute
Ind
Floyd Black
Black
National Convention of Anti-Saloon League Speakers
Authorities on dry legislation announce the annual Anti Saloon League convention to be held in Chicago November 6 and 7 with Senator William McKinley of Illinois and Illinois Congressmen at Large H R Rathbone and Richard Yates listed among speakers A ministers meeting will be addressed by Dr Robert Speer of New York Dr Joseph Vance of Detroit and Bishop E H Hughes of Chicago
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Chicago
Wm. McKinley
Ilinois
Illinois
H. R. Rathbone
Richard Yates
Robert Speer
New York
Joseph Vance
Detroit
E. H. Hughes
Freight House Fire at Pennsylvania Station
The freight house at the Pennsylvania railroad station caught fire under the roof Sunday about 3 30 o clock in the afternoon. The Marshall fire department was called out and the fire was extinguished with chemicals before substantial damage occurred.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
Marshall Fire Department
Marriage Licenses Issued in Terre Haute Names Listed
The notice lists multiple couples from Terre Haute receiving marriage licenses including John W. Mitchell and Emma McDougal. William P. Hinote and Ellen Bowman. Ora L. Crawford and Mayme M. Wall. Henry Jones and Lola Hulda Humphrey. Harold M. Barnes and Golda C. Orndorff. Paul Newport and Helen Keltner.
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John W. Mitchell
Terre Haute
Emma McDougal
William P. Hinote
Ellen Bowman
Ora L. Crawford
Mayme M. Wall
Henry , Jones
Lola Hulda Humphrey
Harold M. Barnes
Golda C. Orndorff
St. Mary’s of-the-Woods
Paul Newport
Terre Hauté
Helen Keltner
Is the President Boss of His Official Family
Washington dispatch notes a Supreme Court case over whether the President must obtain Senate consent to remove a postmaster. The issue tests executive power vs Senate control and could curb or empower presidential authority, amid 1930s debates on states’ rights and electrification. Giants of power policy such as Hoover push the giant power concept to aid public welfare.
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William L. Daley
The
Herald
Washington
Washington, D. C
Official
Supreme Court
Portland
Oregon
Senate
United States
Congress
Commerce
Herbert Hoover
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