Marshall Opens Season With Toledo Game Tomorrow
Marshall football coach W Martin says the team will be strong though not as heavy as last year as about 20 players will debut in the opener against Toledo tomorrow at 2 39 p m. Veteran players Buckner Eitel Lewis McGee Booth Findley Hall Crumlin and others return with two monogram men back in the lineup. Officials named are Bayh Huffman and Dunlap. A pep meeting is set for this morning in the school assembly room.
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Marshall
Toledo
Fonot
W. Martin
Mir . Mairtin
Peo Peta
Walter
Bogtkt
Ane Junior McGee
Dan mWppae Buckner
Eugene Tayfan
Rere
Eke
Law
Jerice Lewis
George Eitel
Lawrence Lewis
Junior McGee
Bernell Coombs
Walter Booth
Dean Findley
Ray Hornbrook
Virgil Bierbaum
Sam Prevo
Arthur Beuhler
Eugene Taylor
Roy Crumlin
Ead
Flags Out For Paul Jones Day
Yesterday was John Paul Jones day with flags displayed to honor the naval commander. The day marks September 23 1779 when Jones captured two British ships. Congress awarded him a gold medal and dedicated the observance.
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Paul Jones
John Paul Jones
Congress
Brennan to Stay in Hospital Weeks After Knee Operation
George E. Brennan Democratic nominee for U S senator will remain hospitalized four to five weeks, possibly longer, after knee surgery following a ball incident in Nokomis Illinois last week. He will likely be confined for most of the campaign with a return to headquarters possible in the final days. The operation showed the knee tendons more severely ruptured than first thought. The Palestine Baptist Association meets October 1–3 at Oliver Branch church near Centralia, including churches from Clark Crawford Jasper and Lawrence counties with about 126 members. Oliver Branch, organized in 1861, is among the oldest in the association. Rev. G A Fuson is pastor. The association statewide closes with the Augusta session on November 1–4. Milford speaker Eugene Livote will address the Chamber of Commerce noon meeting Monday at the Marshall House. subject Thugs I Use Observed.
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Chicago
Ill
George E. Brennan
United States
Nokomis
Brennan
Palestine Baptist Association
Oliver
Dugusta
Chamber i@f Commerce
Marshall Mouse
Eugene L'ivote
Milford Uml
Kase
Livote
Marshall
Clarksville Opens New Baptist Church and Dedication
The Clarksville Baptist church is completed at a cost above 13 000 dollars. J W Porter of Lexington Kentucky will lead an eight day meeting starting September 30. The dedication takes place Sunday October 3 with free camping grounds and a kitchen ready for campers. Services Sunday at 10 30 am and 7 30 pm include a free dinner.
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New
Clarksville Baptist Church
J W. Porter
Lexington
W 'A Fuson
Fuson
Former Marshall People in Florida Are Safe
Reports from the storm devastated Florida district say Mrs Olen Clements received a telegram that Mr Clements is safe though his Miami office building was twisted and possibly unreparable. Several former Marshall residents are confirmed safe, including Mr and Mrs James Keyes of Little River and Edna Keyes, while Chas Scott and others in Haines City Lake Wales remain out of the core area. Roy Sims of West York, an electrician near Miami, is reported last in the storm. his brother Fred plans to travel down.
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Florida
Marshall
Olen Clements
Clements
Miami
Chas. Scott
Haines City
Win Moon
Eleanor Noakes
Frank Noakes
Lake Wales
James Keyes
Little River
Keyes
Edna Stateler
Roy Sims
West York
Fred Sims
Cork Farm Sold to Indiana Man Near Marshall
J H Cusick of near Green Castle Indiana bought the Jim Cork farm east of Marshall and will take possession about October 1 to be near his daughter who teaches in Martinsville. New circuit court cases list divorce actions Coleman vs Coleman Doris Coleman and Grace Brothers vs Raymond Brothers.
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J H Cusick
Green Castle
Indiana
Jim Cork
Marshall
Mr. Cusick
Martinsville
C. ¥. Coleman
Doris Coleman
Grace Brothers
Raymond Brothers
Farmers Acquire All Stock in Federal Land Banks
Farmers in the Sixth Federal Land Bank district have acquired the last of the stock of the Federal Land Bank at St Louis. The transfer, through the National Farm Loan Association, leaves eight banks fully owned by farmers with over 839 million in loans outstanding. The Farm Loan Board maintains supervision and appraisals, with total 12 banks holding more than one billion in loans.
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Washington, DC
A. C Williams
Federal Farm Loan Board
Federal Land Bank
St Louis
Illinois
Missouri
Arkansas
Federal Treasury
National Farm Loan Association
Congress
Federal Land Banks
Treasury Department
National Farm Loan Associations
Farm Loan Board
Systa
Former Marshall boy married by Rev Black
Thomas Phillips of Casey wed Miss Agnes Doran of Martinsville in a Saturday evening ceremony at eight o'clock with Rev Dr Black officiating. The groom is identified as a former Marshall boy.
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Marshall Boy
Rev. Black
Thomas Phillips
Casey
Agnes Doran
Martinsville
Dr. Black
Marshall
Property transfers and land sales listed in county records
A sequence of deed transfers shows multiple individuals and couples conveying parcels of land to various buyers. Entries include Westfield and Casey areas with prices ranging from $1 to $1700 and parcels described by lot and tract numbers. Notable names appear as grantors and grantees across Martinsville Westfield Casey and surrounding locales.
Reading a Metropoutal Newspaper Like a Buffet
A quirky column compares reading a metro paper to choosing from a buffet while home papers feel like a cozy home cooked meal. The piece plays with language and humor about media choices.
County Officers Salaries Fixed by Board of Supervisors
The Board of Supervisors fixed salaries for the new county officers to be elected in November. County clerk 1500 dollars annually, deputy county clerk 1100, sheriff 1100, deputy sheriff 1200, treasurer 1500 including county collector duties, deputy treasurer 2400, office expenses for the clerk 1400, and for the treasurer 500. Salaries to be paid from fees by officers. county judge set at 1200 per year, paid semi monthly.
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Board of Supervisors
Heriff
Marshall Boy Reports for Football at University
A Marshall boy reports for football at a university with tentative ties to a fraternity pledge. The fragment notes a student attending school and vying for positions on a team, with unclear details due to damaged OCR.
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Marshall Boy
Harry Suckler
Ta Kappa Epsilon Fraternity
Jar
Millikin University
Decatur
Kler
Eckfield
MiNth N
St Louis Violation Charge Arraignment Details
A man from St Louis faced arraignment before Squire Tom Craig on a charge of violating stop and go signals. He was arrested by Policeman J W Wallace and fined $5 plus costs on Sunday.
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St Louis Vo
Tom ‘Praig
J. W. Wallace
Telegraph Lines Being Replaced In Florida Network
The Western Union reports three New York to Miami channels and a Miami Beach cable to Key West link. Atlanta operates five channels to Miami and night letters from West Palm Beach at 11:00 PM. Delays in urgent messages noted as storm repairs grow to 500 under Vice President Titley.
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Western Union’ Telegraph Company
Chicago
New York
Miami
Florida
Miami Beach
Keywest
Atlanta
West Palm Beach
Western’ S Union
Titley
Western Union
Miami City
Boy Falls From Tree Breaks Arm At Sassafras School
Clifford Black seven year old son of Mr and Mrs Albert Black of Wabash township fell from a tree in the Sassafras school yard Monday breaking his right arm. He was taken to Marshall where Dr. R A Mitchell set the arm before returning home.
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Clifford
Albert Black
Wabash Township
Sassafras School
Marshall
R. A Mitchell
Holscher to Give Address at Meeting of Illinois Teachers
The twenty ninth annual meeting of the eastern division of the Illinois State Teachers Association will be held at the Teachers College in Charleston on Friday October 8. B F Holscher superintendent of Casey schools will give an address in the morning and John Merrill head of the Francis W Parker School will speak in the afternoon. The division includes Clark Coles Cumberland Douglas Edgar Effingham Fayette Jasper Moultrie and Shelby counties.
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Illinois State Teachers Association
Teachers College
Charleston
Clark Coles Cumberland
Casey
J Hoo Trinkle
Newman
Anna Weller
Charleton Oliver
Downs Raised to President of Illinois Central Railroad
Larry Downs, a native of Green Casth fado who began as a rod man in the Illinois Central engineering dept, becomes president succeeding Charles H. Markham who moves to chairman of the board. Downs is a Purdue graduate.
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Larry” Downs
Ilinois Central Railroad
Charles H Markham
Downs
Purdue
Page
New Work in County Court for Estate of Wim Chewsier
Estate matters include appointment of administrator with bond and oath filed. Neal to Poffinburger holies of publication for sale of real estate approved. Guardianship reports partial and pension reductions for several named mothers to be stricken from rolls. Minor heirs George Walker, Viola Walker, and Thomas Walker noted. Guardian discharged.
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Wim Chewsier
Petalley
Dewey
Neal
Poffinburger Holies
Ger Vic
Board of Supervisors
Julia A Huston
Emma Canaday
Effie Dancy
Almeda McCarty
Elvina Vanhorn
Sarah J Galey
Hulda Gard
Elizabeth Hamilton
Irena Smith
Gebdle E. Davis
Ora B. Studard
Bonnie Hargis
Littoral
Nichols
Wm Batton
George Walker
Viola Walker
Thomas Walker
G Guardian
Guardian
Marriage Licenses Listed In Local Record
Haute to Blanch T Cundiff aged 18 of North Terre Haute and James E Barker 34 of York wed Effie B Cos 26 of Martinsville. Thomas Phillips 21 Casey weds Agnes Doran 19 Maffinsville. Ben H Jones 85 Hoxie Ark to Mary F Miller 31 Sts Elmo. Isaac Swim 28 Casey weds Irene Swim 20 Casey. Ray Coombs 23 Terre Haute to Blanche K Rhoden 23 West Terre Haute. Fred E Nicazan 21 Terre Haute to Ruth Markland 20 Terre Haute. Mrs John Tibbs and Mrs Dell Gobart of Oakland visit. Elia Deane at Shina home west of Marshall.
Appointments Made as 103rd Illinois Conference Adjourns
The 103rd annual Illinois conference of the Methodist church adjourned at 10:30 AM in Mattoon after appointing district leaders. Rev. G. Sandmeyer remained district superintendent. Pastors reassigned include Rev. Howard Leach to Marshall, Rev. A Y Babbs to Indiana conference, E. L. Pletcher to Bloomington Grace, T H. Tull to Clinton, J E Evans to Farmers City, Co W Hamond to Barry, W M Hailey to Mt. Sterling, C E Pettit to Charleston, P G Batty to Raymond, A A Heinlein to Montana, George E Bald ridge to Greenup, Clarence Shelton to Martinsville, George Fidler to Paris Tabernacle, and Presley P Carson to Tuscola.
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Ilinois
The
Methodist Church
Mattoon
Howard Leach
Marshall
A Y. Babbs
Indiana
E. L Pletcher
Bloomington
Grace Church
T H. Tull
Clinton
J E Evans
Tabernacle
Paris
Presley P. Carson
Paris First
Trains Change Schedule On Big Four Says Agent
Marshall station agent McConchie announces changes to Big Four trains 524 and 5423 with adjusted arrival times. Egyptian service will on Danville run to Chicago via LaSalle Street, switching from Dearborn and C EI routes for better accommodations.
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Ot McConchie
Big Four
Marshall
Chicago
McConchie
Danvalle
Chicappoente
LaSalle Street
C & EI
Dearborn Street
Spotts Meat Market Adopts Frigidaire Ice Machine
Spotts Meat Market installs a two unit Frigidaire electric refrigeration system to maintain the ice box at a steady 44 degrees. The device stops when the box falls below or rises above 44 degrees, claiming to be the county’s largest such machine and ensuring uniform temperature.
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Woos Spotts
Lockard Building Sold to Herald Owner Potter Buys Local Plant
Mrs Emma C. Lockard sells the building housing the Marshall Herald to Harry B. Potter owner of the Herald. The purchase enables modernization of the mechanical equipment and planned changes to better house a modern printing plant and its workmen.
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Lockard
Herald
Emma C. Lockard
The
Marshall Herald
Harry B. Potter
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Raed Whote
Milford
Clarksville’s
J. W. Porter
Kentucky
Cork
Bill Booster
A. C. Williams
Williams
Leslie A. Nichols
Martha S Hwdwards
Westfield
Jesse Mayatson
Chase Moore
B. Montgomery
John Montgomery
John
Montgomery
Susie Montgomery
Wm M Hughes
P. C. C. St. L. Ry Company
John H. Howe
P. C. C. & St. L. Ry. Company
John A. Findley
James W Burkett
Emma Arbuckle
R Lenox
Wm A. Sanders
Pallie A Nicholson
Lavina Nettleton
F. C Jippard
B. M. Hippard
Johp W. Jones
Lawree Johnson
M. Bishop
Homer Bishop
Wits
York
Ruthy Hor Ie
David Walker
Rayond Brethera
Hanna Reed
Io Mao Spoekmas
Mickie
Western Union Telegraph Company
Holscher
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Shelby Counties
Rodman
John Tibbs
Dell Gobart
Oakland
Ifre
Elia Deane
Shina
Rev. &. G. Sandmeyer
Spotts Meat Market
the Herald
Raymond Hawker
Loow
Carlyle
H R Snavely
Phoebe Snavely
Austin Claypool
James Black
Rubi Raiseay
Martha J
Bntlard
Josaph Nave
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