Chicago Dairy Show Opens with International Exhibits
The 4th annual International Dairy Show in Chicago runs October 6 to 13 at the International Amphitheatre. Exhibitors from Maryland, New Jersey, Massachusetts, Canada, the West Coast, and Georgia bring Jersey and Milking Shorthorn herds among six breeds Ayrshire Brown Swiss Guernsey Holstein Jersey and Milking Shorthorn. Prizes total 40000 plus many sterling trophies. Auctions include Guernsey and Holstein sales October 10 and 13.
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Chicago
Mrangement
Jersey
Maryland
New Jersey
Massachusetts
Canada
West Coast
Georgia
International Amphitheatre
Guernsey
American Jersey Cattle Club
Elsie
Gene Autry
Gail Davis
Annie Oakley
Gas main work to begin underground on Marshall route
In 1906 the Marshall gas mains are to be laid underground with pipe distribution starting soon. A collision between a bus driven by Will Rector and a bicycle rider Woodford Burnett left the boy with severe leg bruises but no broken bones. Benjamin Lee’s general store at Oliver burned early Thursday. Marriage licenses list John E Down and Elizabeth Anderson. Wiley Carothers and Anna Medley. Walter Duckworth and Etta Tunatill. Hugh Engles and Gertude Ellett.
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Marshall
Will Rector
Little Woodford Burnett
Benjamin Lee
Oliver
John E. Down
Elizabeth Anderson
Parker Township
Wiley J. Carothers
Anna Medley
Wabash Township
Walter Duckworth
Casey
Etta Tunatill
Hugt Engles
Gertrude Ellett
Thunderstorm kills two horses on Dan Finkbiner farm
Forties era note reports a lightning strike during a Thursday afternoon thunderstorm killing two valuable horses on the Dan Finkbiner farm southeast of town. The item also lists marriage licenses for several couples including James Leroy McCrory and Dora Dean Harmon. R C Orndorff and Louise Eggebrecht. Frank A Cooper and Bessie Mayer. Harry H Nichols and Ida Mae Weger. George Bell and Ruth Miller. Ward improvements note west Main street paving finished and opening to traffic, with east Main paving to begin. Also mentions camping on the Wabash, a stolen Ford linked to Terre Haute, and the Rademaker family moving to a new bungalow.
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Dan Finkbiner
James Leroy McCrory
Dora Dean
Harmon
York Township
R. C. Orndorff
Louise Eggebrecht
Marshall
Frank A. Cooper
Wabash Township
Bessie Mayer
Marshall Township
Harry H. Nichols
Ida Mae Weger
Martinsville
George Bell
Ruth Miller
Casey
Second Street
Harry Cork
Joe Davidson
Fred Gorham
Wabash
Carl Mundy
West Union
Terre Haute
Sixth
Ohio
John Rademaker
Edwards Rochdale? News items from Marshall area 1926
Thirty years ago Edwin Booth died on September 7 after months of illness. Mrs. Calista Davidson age 76 toppled at home on East Main Street, breaking her right hip. A Friday fish fry gathered many local residents and relatives including the Davids ons, Seidels, Lowrys, and Deans. Edgar McGee and Garnet Routledge married about two weeks earlier. A barn south of Marshall on Louie Barnesberger farm was struck by lightning and burned at 4 30 in the morning.
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Edwin Booth
Calista Davidson
East Main Street
Joe Davidson
Will Davidson
Alfred Seidel
Allen Dean
Arthur Lowry
Sarah McClure
C . Faust
Terre Haute
Robert Maurer
John
Edna
Flozza
Willa
Marriages Noted From Marshall Area in 1936
Twenty years ago Miss Mary Livvix and James O Rourke were married at St Marys church in a Saturday ceremony. Katherine Beal wed John Adams of near Dennison, and Dean W Jones—recent University of Illinois graduate—introduced Mrs Jones after returning from Grand Rapids. Licenses show James O Rourke 28 and Mary Livvix 21. John Adams 21 and Katherine Beal 17. Abner Cooper 77 and Claire Stanger 71.
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Mary Livvix
Andrew Livvix
James O'Rourke
Pat O'Rourke
St. Mary’s Church
Louis Beal
Marshall
Katherine
John Adams
Near Dennison
Dean W. Jones
University of Illinois
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Jones
Ohio
R. C. Jacobs
Mary Liviix
John W Adams
Katherine Beal
Abner Cooper
Claire Stanger
Terre Haute
Obituary and Births from Marshall area in 1946
Ten years ago in 1946 William Wallace Ralston of Marshall died at 84. Birth announcements list Janet Sue Huffington, Robert Wayne TraviolI, and a daughter born to Mr and Mrs Bernard Lee and Mr and Mrs John Travoli. Henry W. Shaw 25 and Lola Crumkin of Marshall obtained a marriage license in Vandalia on September 5. Grant Pritchard, 81, Marshall, died Saturday morning. Mrs P W Mikesell, who owned and...
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William Wallace Ralston
Marshall
Jack Huffington
North Ninth Street
Janet Sue
Bernard Lee
Robert Wayne
John Travioli
Henry W. Shaw
Lola ‘Crumkin
Vandalia
Grant Pritchard
P. W. Mikesell
Teenage Nutrition Topic of Fall Meeting
The Miraote Nutrition Committee sponsors a fall Nutrition Conference on October 6 at Southern Illinois University Carbondale. Dr Miriam Lowenberg from Penn State will keynote the morning session on Nutrition for the Teens, followed by Dr Anna Carol Fultz from ISU. Dr Mary Brown Patton of Ohio State will keynote the afternoon session. The Teenage project of the American Dietetic Association will be discussed. The event runs 9 am to 3 pm with public attendance and local lodging available. Mary Louise Barnes is conference chairman.
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Miraote—Nutrition Committee
Southern Ilinois University
Carbondale
Miriam Lowenberg
Pennsylvania State University
Anna Carol Fultz
I. U. Home Economics Education
Mary Brown Patton
Ohio State University
American Dietetic Association
Mary Louise Barnes
T. A. Meeting at Marshall High School cafeteria
The regular Marshall P T A meeting was held Tuesday night in the high school cafeteria. A party honored elementary teachers from kindergarten through 8th grade. Ahmad Kazma, a foreign exchange student from Chiah near Beirut Lebanon, spoke. The next P T A meeting will be October 8 in the high school cafeteria.
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Marshall Pp. T. A
Ahmad Kazma
Chiah
Beirut
Lebanon
Election on annexation to West Union Fire Protection District
Notice sets October 6, 1936, as the election date to decide annexation of Clark County Illinois territory Sections 31 32 33 34 and part 35 Township 10N Range 11W to the West Union Community Fire Protection District. Polling place Dean Huffington residence opens 6 AM closes 5 PM. Voters within the area may cast ballots under county court authority.
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West Union Community Fire Protection District
Range
Clark County
Illinois
West Union Community
Township 10
Range 11
Dean Huffington
Ilinois
Veterans Education Aid Open to Orphans of War
Young orphans planning college this fall under the War Orphans Education Law must file applications promptly. The Veterans Administration will process them in order. eligible youths are children of service members who died from wartime injuries or disease in World War I II or the Korean conflict. Applicants aged 18 to 23 who completed high school may qualify with possible exceptions and counseling offered.
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Veterans Administration
Veterans Adminstration
Illinois
Fitzjarrald and kin attend weekend gatherings in Kansas
West Liberty residents Charley and Mrs Fitzjarrald plus Clarence Fitzjerrald joined the Fitzjarrald reunion at a Kansas park last Sunday. Other locals including Lafe Marrs Oda Marrs Walter Cox Gene Cline Elmer Marrs Everett Harbor and Casey Park hosts shared visits and meals with family groups and 4 H members over the weekend.
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Charley Fitzjarrald
Clarence Fitzjerrald
Fitzjarrald
Kansas Park
Lafe Marrs
Oda [Marrs
Walter Cox
Hart Smith
Paris
Gene Cline
Elmer Marrs
Everett Ross
Goldin Harbor
Karen Ew
Bank
Evert Harbor
Lilly Starks
Lena. Carter
Nancy Lou Biggs
Clarence Fitzgarrald
Jeanette Behner
Ronde
Lashbrook
Evan Lucan
Wilbur Cartright
Karen
Casey Park
Howard Cox
Everett Harbor
Bill Clay
Visitin’ Cat ton Kansas Morning Note
A fragment notes Tuesday morning in Cat ton Kansas related to a visit in progress. No further details are readable.
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Catton, Kansas
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Alexander
E. R. Alexander
Twin Lakes Park
Carson Alexander
Mildred Finkbiner
Dora Ranney
Sioux Falls
South Dakota
Hershel Arbuckle
Marietta van Houtin
Dean Garlin
Anna Shotwell
Texas
Marshall House
Dick Davidson
Harold’ Turner
Pr. T. A. Meeting
Modern Woodmen OF America
Vaughn M
Arney
Marsmall, Ill
Verteran Information
Edgar County
Ilinoi Veterans’ Commission
Hotel France
Tiinois
Til
Frye’s Hatchery
Ill
Laker’s
West Liberty
Martin Daug Store
Walgreen Agency
Marshall Phone
Marshall, Ill
Evangelistic. Services
Emmanuel Evangelical Church
Wm. Parnell
Detroit
WM. Pannell
JAC
Virgo
Etherton
R. V. Etherton
R. 1
Blizzard
Firestone Dealer
Martin Drug Store
The
Macey Hardware
Weaver & Rardin
D-X Service
Tur
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