West Point of the air proposal and farm policy critique
The author endorses Senator Walsh’s idea of a United States aviation academy but argues against equating it with West Point and Annapolis. The piece also attacks farmers for delaying development and immigration changes, urges canal projects, cites Hoover on wheat freight costs, and notes Hydrophobia cures and health hygiene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator Walsh
Massachusetts
Congress
West Point
United States Aviation Academy
Annapolis
West
Point
County Board Holds Uneven Pay Debate On Review Board
Unanimous action approved $400 per day for two bridges in Parker township with the township covering more than half the cost. The board also trimmed back pay for three review members and the chairman. Davison and Collier dissented on pay charges. Other actions included audits, tax levies, and November grand jury selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Review
County Board of Supervisors
Court House
Oltie Davison
W. O. Slusser
Thomas Craig
Collier
Davison
Board of Supervisors
Leon Dodd
W. J. Ridgway
Chicago Federal Office
Illinois Audit Company of
Springfield
Norman Forsythe
Martinsville
Anderson
York
Parker Township
Casey
Westfield
Jed Gard
Irreverent Note on Suppressing News Sparks Debate
A playful editorial rant complains about interfering with printing news and jokes that suppressing items would bring horror and shame to innocent parties, reflecting a newspaper voice urging publication. The piece frames a critique of censorship and highlights frustration with self imposed limits.
Thief Breaks Into Marshall High School Robs Safe
Suspect enters via library window Thursday night at The Marshall High School. Silverware and 6 40 from the school safe taken. Domestic science room Prof Hudson office ransacked. safe removed to hall and opened with tools. Sheriff Coldren seeks fingerprint expert from Terre Haute to find prints on the windowsill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall” High School
Prof
B. D. Hudson
Manuel
Harry Coldren
Terre Haute
Sheriff Catches Check Artist and Family
Sheriff Harry Coldren arrested Jack Kelly his wife and three children on a charge of attempting to forge a check. Kelly claimed a California link but had moved town to town for years. They were taken to Terre Haute by Sheriff Ray Fencannon after a forged check of 16 dollars in the name of R W Maxedon of the Willys Knight agency surfaced at Albert Sockler’s garage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Kelly
Harry Coldren
Kelly
California
Albert Sockler
Ray Fencannon
R W Maxedon
Willys-Knight Agency
Terre Haute
Two youths held for speeding by Officer Wallace
Lawrence Goekler, a high school student, was arrested Friday by Officer J. W. Wallace for speeding. He paid a $3 fine and costs in Squire Tom Craig's court and was released. George Hohl of Oklahoma paid a $3 fine and costs on speeding charges Sunday after arrest by Wallace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Goekler
J. W. Wallace
Goekler
Squire Tom Craig
George Hohl
Oklahoma
Wallace
Marriage of Lona Kiger to John Brandenstein in Danville
Mrs Bertha Kiger of Marshall announces the marriage of her daughter Lona to John W. Brandenstein in Danville on Monday. The couple traveled to Michigan for a week or ten days and will reside in Marshall after their honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Kiger
Marshall
Lona
John W. Brandenstein
Danville
Michigan
Clark County students enroll at Indiana Central College
Five Clark county students have enrolled at Indiana Central College in Indianapolis for this year. They are Clare Chrysler Casey Albert Eugene Smith Marshall Lester Bierbaum Henderich Marshall Virginia Faye Findley Marshall and Meredith Grant Benner Martinsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark County
Indiana Central College
Indianapolis
Clare Chrysler
Casey
Albert Eugene Smith
Marshall
Lester Bierbaum
Henderich
Virginia Faye Findley
Meredith Grant Benner
Martinsville
Dinner Honoring G W Harper On 90th Birthday
A dinner will be held at the Woodworth Hotel in Robinson tomorrow night to honor G W Harper of Robinson on his 90th birthday. Harper is described as the dean of newspaper editors in Illinois, with editors and their wives from nearby towns invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodworth Hotel
Robinson
G. W. Harper
Harper
Illinois
Community Club of Asbury Plans Evening Meeting
The Asbury club will hold its regular meeting tonight featuring readings and music, including selections by the male chorus. Members will respond to roll call with a historical event that occurred this month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Community Club OF
Asbury
Charles Short Takes Up Night Police Duties
Charles Short replaces John Meloy as night policeman. Short began his duties Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Short
Charles, Short
John Meloy
Mr. Short
Six Marriages Filed In Indiana Geographic Roundup
George Greenwood of Linton to Qllie Anderson of Terre Haute. Chas N Blake of Terre Haute to Elizabeth R Combs of Terre Haute. Henry Neff of Jamestown to Gertrude Burgess of Jamestown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Greenwood
Linton
Ind
Qllie Anderson
Terre Haute
Chas. N. Blake
Elizabeth R. Combs
Henry Neff
Jamestown
Gertrude Burgess
Mystery tale by Rinehart and Hopwood unfolds on page 6
A sensational mystery story promises thrills from Mary Roberts Rinehart and Avery Hopwood. The narrative follows a sequence of amazing events leading to a puzzle that defies easy prediction. Readers are urged to begin now and read through to the end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Roberts Rinehart
Avery Hopwood
America
Five Injured in Wreck Near Paris Mississippi
Five people were injured Sunday evening in a crash four miles south of Paris Mississippi near Mile Hill. Mabel Pike of Terre Haute sustained a right ankle fracture. Newton Bloom of Dugger Indiana was unconscious after being struck and cut above the eye. Jesse Bloom Connie Butler Charles Lockman Ralph Stewart and Dorothy Davis of Terre Haute suffered bruises and scratches. The injured were treated in Marshall by Dr. R A Mitchell. The Bloom brothers stopped to fix a flat tire when the car driven by Charles Lockman skidded and struck the motorcycle near the roadside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mile Hill
Paris
Mabel Pike
Terre Haute
Oakland
Newton Bloom
Dagger
Ind
Jesse Bloom
Connie Butler
Dugger
Charles Lockman
Ralph Stewart
Dorothy Davis
Marshall
R. A. Mitchell
Bloom Brothers
Lockman
Farm Bureau August Activities Reported in Martinsville
Farm Bureau demonstrations included 11 vaccination events with 42 attendees, 5 worming with 24 attendees, 3 caponizing with 16 attendees, and 2 culling with 8 attendees. August totals show 83 farm visits and 210 office contacts, plus 28 cars of limestone ordered totaling 1395 tons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martinsville
Farm Bureau
R. E. Apple
Miss Grayce Broadhurst Weds Frank C Owen at Vermilion
Miss Grayce A. Broadhurst of Terre Haute marries Frank C. Owen a Terre Haute printer at the United Brethren church in Vermilion. Rev Velander officiates with Mr and Mrs Pritchett of Terre Haute as attendants. Miss Broadhurst taught in Marshall grade schools last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grayce A. Broadhurst
Terre Haute
Frank C. Owen
C. BD. Velander
United Brethren Church
Vermilion
Lewis Injures Right Forefinger at City Light Plant
M. L. Lewis was severely injured when a roller slipped at the city light plant Saturday crushing his right forefinger. Dr. R. A. Mitchell treated the finger with stitches. New cases in circuit court include Hazel Smith Snedeker vs. Quincy P. Snedeker for divorce and Emery Riggins vs Mae Riggins for divorce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis
City Plant
M. L. Lewis
City Light Plant
R. A. Mitchell
Hazel Smith Snedeker
Quincy P. Snedeker
Bill
Emery Riggins
Mae Riggins
Clark County Fair Closes Amid Strong Crowds and Strong Showings
Harmon Stricker of Dolson township won the special corn show prize of 1000 dollars and the Worth W. Merritt Cup. Crowds reached 5 000 Friday and 7 000 Saturday with total gate receipts near 4000 dollars. Local exhibitors dominated dairy beef and horse classes while Tod Alcomont lowered the track record at the racing program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harmon Stricker
Dolson Township
Merritt
Clark County
Strayer Carnival Company
Clyde Brosman
Martinsvie
Guernsey
T. E. Woodard
Westfield
Jerseys
Ernest Sedgwick
Greenup
Wabash Cattle Club
Mt. Carmel
David Deatherage
S. H. Lenover
Danville
C. W. Goble
C W Goble
C B
Drake & Son
T J Allison
Charleston
Martinsville
Hampshire Hogs
Charles Stephenson
Mattoon
Duracs
Efe Ralston
Clark County Pig Club
Kenneth Lamb
Delbert Kelley
Russell Lamb
Trout Kelley
James Orrell
Leslie Wright
Robert Wright
Eugene Burress
Casey
Polands
Roland Hein
Billie Richardson
Leonard Gardner
Donald
Tod Alcomont
Bruce Waltz
Paris
Virgil Camp
Auburn
Ray Baker
Orange Township
Howard Sayle Cunningham
Maurice Hammond
Dixons Sell Store to S R Prevo This Week
C A Dixon sold his implement and seed store to S R Prevo this week. Inventory was taken yesterday after which Mr Prevo took possession and will operate it as part of the Marshall Auto Sales. Mr and Mrs Dixon and family will go to California to spend the winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A Dixon
S. R. Prevo
Prevo
Marshall Auto Sales
Johnsons sell bakery to Wilson and Davis this week
RK E. Wilson and Glen Davis of Hammond Indiana bought the Golden Crust Bakery from CG R. Johnson. Davis is Shelton Davis’ son and Wilson is his son in law. They took possession Monday morning. Johnson plans no immediate moves but will remain in Starshall for some time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RK E. Wilson
Glen Davis
Hammond
Ind
Golden Crust Bakery
Marshall High Sees 62 Boys Out for Football and Leadership
About 62 boys report daily to Coach Don Ping as Marshall High fields for football with prospects seen as favorable. Enrollment hits 310 with 80 seniors, 69 juniors, 79 sophomores, and 82 freshmen. The Athletic Board will be elected soon to govern future contests, with student and faculty representation. Yell leaders named Paul Shepler Mildred Craig and Virginia McClure. Officers were chosen across Freshmen Sophomores Juniors and Seniors with multiple student council reps and committee posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Ping
Marshall
Toledo
Gerstmeyer
Junior McGee
Dean Findley
Chester Buckner
Sam Prevo
George Eiffel
George Lindley
Leland Baker
Vern Stewart
George Cole
Dean Jones
James Fenimore
Paul Henderich
Jerome Milhouse
Virgil Gilbert
Ben Grayson
Mack Findley
William Houk
Paul Imle
Samuel Finkbiner
Paul Ferris
Gene White
Lee Clouse
John Ramsey
Gerald Coleman
George Millhouse
Paul Shepler
Mildred Craig
Virginia McClure
Harold Cline
Nina Kannamacher
Eugene Smitley
Cassion Bennett
Dorothy Machlan
Helen Coldren
Rosemary Weir
Ruth Doll
James Stover
Rex Cork
Harvey Hurst
Genevieve Waldron
Francis
Local Names in Obituary or Notice Listing
Readable fragments list individuals including George Beuhler R. C. Jones W. F. Flenner Mrs. Fred Schafer Mrs. Opal Woods and Mrs. J. K. Kerr in a local notice. No further context or dates provided.
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Cleanliness
Hoover
Professor Hemps
Budapest
England
Africa
Will .C. Wood
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Pompeii
Mickie
Sheriff Coldren
John Brandenstein
Lona Kiger
Grayce Broadhurst
C. A. Dixon
Johnson
Wilson & Davis
Ping
the Herald
Mrs
Vivian Roth
C. N. Evans
H. G. Crumlin
Raymon Huffington Russell O. Bohn
George Beuhler
R. C. Jones
W. F. Flenner
Fred Schafer
J. K. Kerr
P. G. Howe
C EL Wright Hurley Findley Herman ©. Lamttin
Hal H. Nesler
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