Conrad Hubert’s $6 Million Bequest and American Spirit
The German immigrant and inventor of the first pocket flashlight left $6,000,000 to religious educational and charitable causes. Three prominent citizens Calvin Coolidge Alfred E. Smith and Julius Rosenwald met to select beneficiaries and ensure matching gifts. The piece lauds American charity and cross faith cooperation as a lasting monument to Hubert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conrad Hubert
America
Germany
Jersey City
Calvin Coolidge
Alfred E. Smith
Julius Rosenwald
Spirit of América
Rogers On Radio March 12 With Will Rogers Stars
A major radio event is announced for Wednesday evening March 12 from 9 30 to 10 30 featuring Will Rogers as host Sousa's Band and Louise Homer will perform home ballads. The program will be broadcast across the middle west with an advance note by Standard Oil Indiana and welcomes President Edward G Seubert. Stations include WGHP Detroit WOWO Ft Wayne KMOX St Louis KFH Wichita WMAQ Chicago KMBC Kansas City WCCO Minneapolis KSCJ Sioux City WIBM Indianapolis KOI Cornell Pluss WISN Milwaukee WMT Waterloo XLZ Denver.
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Will Rogers
America
Sousa
Louise Homer
Middle West
Standard Oil Company of Indiana
Edward G. Seubert
WGHP
Detroit
WOWO
Ft Wayne
KMOX
St. Louis
KFH
Wichita
WMAQ
Chicago
KMBC
Kansas City
WCCO
Minneapolis
KSCJ
Sioux City
WIBM
Indianapolis
KOI
Cornell
WISN
Milwaukee
WMT
Waterloo
XLZ
Denver
Variety of Classified Ads From Centralia Page
A jumble of small classified notices including wanted, for rent, for sale and lost items. Listings mention farm rentals, livestock and eggs for sale, furniture, piano sale, shoes, seeds, frost proof cabbage plants, and a missing dog with a reward. Also notes on hay, cattle, and general housekeeping offerings.
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Bing
Pilfner
Harve
Ion
Pope
Jersey
Thos. Hayes
Parks
Hogan
Alvin Gray
Salem
Ira G. Caldwell
Patoka
St. Louis
Baldwin Piano Co
Olive St
L. M. Black Shoe Repair Shop
Blue Goose Garage
Tfc
Louie Wasem
Centralia
Jeff Smith
Boye
John H. Boye, Jr
R. No
Shobonier
Ill
T. B. Free
Wyckoff
Jno
D. Lanham
Boulder
C. O. Livesay
Vernon
Andrew Foster
New
F. J. Fergatter
Rhode Island
Everett Purdue
R. Reynolds
Poplar St
O. H. Gray
Death of Four Year Old Daughter
The four year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter Pribble died at their home northwest of Patoka on March 5 funeral and burial were held today with interment in Thorpe cemetery Edna May Pribble born January 22 1926 died March 4 1930 the Register extends sympathy to the grieving family.
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Walter Pribble
Patoka
Thorpe
Edna May
Altamont
Ilinois
Henry Beecue
Altamont Woman’s Club
Sale Pavillion
H. C. Kearney
Dew Nominated for Marion County Judge in Primary
The Patoka Register announces Charles F. Dew of Centralia as a candidate for Judge of Marion County subject to voters decisions in the April 8 1930 primary election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patoka Register
Charles F. Dew
Centralia
Marion County
Watson files candidacy for Marion County judge
The Patoka Register announces J. P. Watson of Cartier as a candidate for Marion County judge in the Republican Primary on April 8, 1930.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patoka Register
J. P. Watson
Cartier
Marion Coounty
Patoka Register Names Wayne E. Young Dem Primary Candidate
The Patoka Register authorizes Wayne E. Young of Salem as a candidate for County Clerk of Marion County subject to voters in the Democratic Primary on April 8, 1930.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Patoka Register
Wayne E. Young
Salem
Marion County
Bliss E Loy candidate for 42nd District
Announcement states Bliss E Loy of Effingham County seeks the Republican nomination for Representative of the 42nd Senatorial District. Primary election is to be decided by voters on Tuesday April 8 1950.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bliss E. Loy
Effingham County
Patoka Register Announces Candidacy for County Superintendent
The Patoka Register says the candidate will seek the Marion County post of County Superintendent of Schools in the Republican primary on April 8 1930.
Candidacy for Sheriff of Marion County Announced
The Patoka Register authorit y announces J. B. Camp of Salem as a Republican candidate for Sheriff of Marion County subject to voters. W McGlasson of Centralia also listed as a candidate.
Kaelin seeks Marion sheriff nomination in Republican primary
William Kaelin of Centralia launches bid for Marion county sheriff in the Republican Primary set for April 8 1930. He seeks support from voters in the county race and advocates his experience in local law enforcement.
Griffin announces candidacy for 42nd Illinois District
Mr. G. W. E. Griffin of Centralia announces his candidacy for Representative to represent the 42nd Illinois District. He states the race is subject to Republican Primary voters on April 8, 1930.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Patoka Register
G. W. E. Griffin
Centralia
Illinois
Kniseley Seeks Marion County School Superintendent Nomination
The announcement names J. Scott Kniseley as a candidate for the Democratic nomination for county superintendent of schools in Marion County Illinois, subject to votes in the primary on April 8 1930.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Scott Kniseley
Marion County
Illinois
Also Mentioned on This Page
United States
New York
Coolidge
Smith
Rosenwald
Hayes Supreme
Hayes
Hayes Brothers
Mt. Vernon
Taylorvill
Rogers
Didate
J. W. McGlasson
J. B. Camp
William Kaelin
Earl Graham
Carl Cunningham
East Broadway
Smith & Crawford
Lucas Crawford
J. M. Smith
Mothers Twin
Robert Foltz
Centralia Baking Co
W. R. Williams
Iredell Meador
Patoka Bank
Rettie Clark
Jack Parks
Edgar Hoffmeister
Bran
Wsccaaniee
Lee’s Gizzard Capsules
George J. Wasem
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