New Road Building Group Formed in Indiana Counties
Savage of Rockport was elected president of a newly formed group at a Chamber of Commerce meeting to back a state highway from Evansville to New Albany. J J Cutler of Evansville named secretary and Walter Ruthsteiner of Peru county treasurer. Delegates from Vanderburg Warrick Spence Crawford Harrison Perry and Floyd counties attended. The project would be built under the 1917 law with state paying half and each county paying half of the section within its borders. County vice chairmen were elected: Richardt Vanderburg Wilson Warrick Cadick Perry Platsteiner Grimes Harrigan and Stotsenberg Floyd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
UL. N. Savage
Rockport
Chamber of Commerce
Evansville
New Albany
J.J. Cutler
Walter F. Ruthsteiner
Peru County
Nawee
Vanderburg
Warrick
Spence
Crawford
Harrison
Perry
Flyd
Savage
Good Roads Committee
State Highway Commission
A. C. Richardt
Dalton Wilson
D. E. Cadick
Spencer
Walter Platsteiner
E. Grimes
J. A. O'Bannon
Harrigan
Evan B. Stotsenberg
Floyd
All Favor Road Plans Supported by Regional Officials
A meeting reported by Evanaville Courier on July 24 shows endorsements from numerous officials across counties for a river route road. Participants include Anderson G. Moore J A L O Bannon Simon Grimes Walter Blumsteiner D E F Cudick W F Squires A C Eiceman A G Rutledge Dr Dalton Wilson Lewis Taylor John Wimberg Henry Buenta. The proposed route would run along the river from Rockport through Grandview Troy Tell City Corydon to New Albany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson G. Moore
New Albany Chamber of Commerce
J. AL. O’bannon
Corydon
Simon Grimes
Leavenworth
Walter Blumsteiner
Tell City
D. E F. Cudick
Grandview
W. F. Squires
A. C. Eiceman
Board of Commissioners
Spencer County
A. G. Rutledge
Newburg
Dalton Wilson
Yankeetown
Lewis Taylor
John Wimberg
Henry Bu
Farm For Sale Near Corydon With House and Barn
For sale a 40 acre farm located 1.75 miles from Corydon and 0.25 miles from the pike. The property includes a six room house a good barn a wood shed a smoke house a hen house and a cellar. It has abundant fruit and water. Inquire at this office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corydon
Pike
Jet
New Salisbury M E Sunday School Goodwill Event
The New Salisbury M E Sunday School held a July 26 celebration at Hahn's grove north of town. A rain storm halted afternoon plans after a strong morning program led by Rev. Oster. Speakers from Palmyra Corydon and New Albany were prepared but not delivered, with talk of rescheduling to a fair day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dreyer
New Albany
New Salisbury M. E
Hahn's Grove
Oster
Salisbury
Palmyra
Crandall U. S. Sunday School
J. M. Hedges
C. EB. Flynn
Corydon
W. G. Morgan
Corydon to See New Brick Building Erected
A new brick business building is planned at Chestnut and Market in Corydon, to be built by The Corydon National Bank. The one story structure will be ninety two feet long with two storefronts facing Market, housing Rogenbarzer's Restaurants and ice cream parlor in the corner. The Rosenbarger owners will operate across the street during construction. The project promises town improvement and new two room frontages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corydon
Chestnut and
Market Streets
Kintner
Corydon National Bank
Market Street
Rogenbarzer
Ivan and
Clem Rosenbarger
A. G. Ward
Also Mentioned on This Page
Harrison County Fair
Harrison County
Dan Stauth
Pres
F. R. Wright
W. G. Rhodes
Otto Smith
Dockport
New Albany Pike
Ty Cross
New Salisbury
M. E
Boone Township
George Buse
Mary
John
Georgetown
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