Veterans Drive to enroll ex service men May week
The American Legion launches a statewide drive starting Sunday May 2 for one week to enroll every ex service and World War veteran. John Rolinski Post No 440 aims to raise local membership to 200 with current post at 164 and $2600 in treasury. The article urges ex servicemen to join, notes insurance and clothing support, and outlines meeting details and dues. It also lists local marriage licenses and several county real estate and court actions.
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American Legion
John Rolinski
Bennington Township
America
American Leginny
Stahen
Grand Army Republi
Big Bend
Washington D. C
islemsy-Jones
American Legion Department of Illinois
Illinois
Legion
Mary Zuliana
Albert Zuliana
Andrew
Adolph Zulianna
Bureau of War Risk Insurance
Washington
Albert Zukaina
Zuliana
American Legion Beneficial Legislation Committee
House of Representatives
John Robinski West
Apron and Overall Party at St. Ann's Hall
An apron and overall party is planned at St. Ann's hall Friday night May 7 with dancing cards and refreshments. The event is given by the W. O. F. All are invited and the Star-Herald office notes a fine new line of cards for all occasions.
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ST. Ann’s
St. Ann’s Hall
Star-Herald Office
American Legion meets Toluca for county organizing drive
The Marshall County American Legion Convention will meet at Toluca City Hall next Thursday evening to organize a county committee and elect officers. Posts across the county plan to send delegates aiming to improve post unity and enroll every ex serviceman.
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Marshall County
The
American Legion
Toluca
Legion
Community High School District Vote Urged in Toluca
A public note urges Toluca area residents to vote Saturday from 2 to 6 p m on forming a community high school district. It argues a unified district can expand access, share costs, and prepare for future building, with emphasis on equal opportunity for country and town students.
Hippodrome Theatre Weekly Program Apr 29 to May 5
The Hippodrome presents a weekly lineup from April 29 through May 5 featuring Mae Murray in The Scarlet Shadow, Harold Lloyd comedies, Hale Hamilton in His Brothers Place, John Lowell Corene Uzzell Edgar Keller in The Clounded Name, Antonio Moreno in The Invisible Hand, Ruth Stonehouse Paul Panzer and Harry Meyers in The Masked Rider, William Desmond Life's a Funny Proposition, and Pearl White in The House of Hate with Roy Stewart in The Red Haired Cupid. Daily showings include 5, 11, or 15 cent admissions with multiple reels and serial premieres beginning May 5.
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Mae Murray
Jewel
Harold Lloyd
Hale Hamilton
John Lowell
Corene Uzzell
Edgar Keller
Ruth Stonehouse
Paul Panzer
Harry Meyers
William Desmond
Pearl White
Roy Stewart
Hippodrome Theatre
Toluca
Hipprodrome Theatre
Hoffman Dance at Jensens Theatre Monday May 3
The young men’s dancing club will host a dance in Jensens Theatre on Monday May 3 with Hoffman's Orchestra providing the music. The event promises lively entertainment for attendees and reflects local social activities of the period.
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Jensens Theatre
Hoffman
Community High School Proposal At Toluca
A Toluca community discussion urges forming a modern high school for about 60 local pupils. Speaker T. F. M argues for organizing a community high school with a proposed five year cost not exceeding one cent and two mills per dollar. Voting on the proposition will determine its future.
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Toluca
Mr. Farmer
Illinois
Princeton
Ill
Streator
Ottawa
Hinsdale
Fairbury
Hollister
Celebrated Silver Wedding Anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. Kemnitz
Mr and Mrs Kemnitz celebrated their silver wedding at home near Varna with white bells crepe paper pink and white carnations. Reverend Manteerfel spoke and twenty five year attendees from the wedding attended. About 125 guests enjoyed supper ice cream cake and games. Gifts included $25 in cash cards and a $90 silver collection.
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Wm. Kemiitz
Varna
Manteerfel
Ab Vosberg
Otto Nase
Edw. Arndt
Albert Quiram
Kemnitz
Victronl
Walter Sippel
Chicago
Rudolph
LaRose
Large Community Meeting Debates High School Proposal
A Sunday gathering at Jensens theatre drew many residents to discuss the community high school proposal. Speakers favored better schools but warned that building now would burden residents, urging the proposition be dropped for the time being before Saturday’s vote.
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Jensens Theatre
Community High School
Public sale notices at Evans Station among farm items
Mrs Emma Donnelly administratrix of Jos J Donnelly Jr estate will hold a public sale at her home north of Evans Station on May 3. Afterward Ed Haugens will hold a public sale of new farm machinery and cattle at his place at Evans Station. Read the ad.
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Emma Donnelly
Jos J. Donnelly, Jr
Evans Station
Ed Haugens
Notice of confectionery store purchase and new stock
Having bought the confectionary store of A. H. Agnew I solicit the patronage of all former patrons as well as new ones A fresh line of candies cigars etc will always be found in stock P H REESBERG Cards all kinds wedding congratulations convalescent sympathy birth cards etc at the Star Herald office.
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A. H. Agnew
P. H. Reesberg
Star Herald Office
Kidney Pills Testimony From Cleveland Reader
J C Damond of 2865 West 30th Street Cleveland writes about a cold settling in his kidneys causing back and side pain. He credits Foley Kidney Pills for relief and notes they aid stiff joints and rheumatic pains, with Foster Drug Co. as supplier.
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J. C. Damond
St. Cleveland C
Foley
Foster Drug Co
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Max Reh
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Amelia Ziegler
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Katie Schwartz
Matilda M. Ludwig
Michael Ziegler
George Ziegler
Frank Ziegler
Cathern Ziegler
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Elizabeth Schwartz
Charles Ziegler
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Edward Ziegler
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H. S. Edminister
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H. O. Thomas
Carmi Swartz
Edwin Wright
Arthur McAdams
Howard White
Joseph J. Donnelly
Antonio Moreno
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