Forger hunted caught by rule in Louisville arrest
John Rufus West a convicted forger said to be wanted in many states was arrested by Detectives John McGillicuddy and others at his home in Louisville on a charge of uttering a worthless check. West had posed as a St Louis lumber man swindling in Kentucky and Louisville. he was paroled from Michigan State Prison in 1920 for forgery and is said to have violated parole. The case ties to checks cashed and past indictments. West was identified as William D. Darnell in records. The article notes a prior marriage to Meta Shuck and mentions recent whereabouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Rufus West
John McGillicuddy
West
Fred
H. F. Zimmerman
Kentucky
Louisville
St. Louis
Willard
Coker
Gideon Anderson Lumber & Mercantile Company
William D. Darnell
Michigan State
Louisville Courier Journal
Meta Shuck
John Shuck
Meta
Michigan City
Miss Shuck
Enjoyable Time at Glenwood Park Basket Dinner
Friends of Mr. and Mrs. Asa Bines of Indianapolis spent the afternoon at Glenwood Park and shared supper. Attendees included Mrs. Lee McKinney, the Deatricks, Parish, Thorn, Lance, True man, Melton, Curtis, Huntsinger, Deatrick, Kopp, Harmon, Culter, and Tribby, with Mrs. Bines a daughter of the late Wilford Kitterman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asa Bines
Indianapolis
Glenwood Park
Lee McKinney
Otto Deatrick
Enana
Chas, Parish
Lillian Thorn and Sons
Geo. Lance
Blanch Trueman
Joe Melton
Robert Curtis
Etta Huntsinger
D. L. Deatrick
Harve Kopp
Martha Harmon
Hino Culter
Wim. Tribby
Bines
Wilford Kitterman
Corydon
Wanted Moen at the Wagon factory in Corydon
Help wanted at Keller Mfg Co Corydon Indiana for steady work with good pay and conditions. Both phones listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moen
Keller Mfg., CO
Corydon, Ind
Public sale of estate items in Harrison county Indiana
Administrator of Laura E. Watson estate announces a public auction at the deceased's late residence in Heth township Harrison county Indiana on Thursday August 10 1922 at nine in the morning. Items include two horses two cows sow eight pigs farm wagon mowing machine buggy work harness hay and crops plus household goods. Cash for sums 5.00 and under. over 5.00 on credit for nine months with note and six percent interest post maturity. Essa Richard auctioneer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura E. Watson
Heth Township
Harrison County
Indiana
Car Turns Over After Celebration Trip Near New Middletown
A Ford owned by Mrs. Margaret Rudel of Flocktown and driven by her son Win Rudel overturned on a curve between St. Peter's celebration grounds and New Middletown. Mrs Rudel eighty five was pinned beneath the car but escaped with slight injuries along with other passengers. Mr Rudel was unhurt. They were taken to Bullett's garage where the car was already purchased recently. A sale notice for farm tools and equipment by Roy E. McKim is listed to be held Friday at one half mile west of Laconia with cash discounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Rudel
Flocktown
Win
Rudel
St. Peter's Celebration Grounds
New Middletown
Margaret
Elizabeth
Wm. Rudel
Nora
St. Peter’s
Mr. Rudel
Bullett
Rude
Gee. Crawford
McCormick
Empire
Eureka Telephone Company
Roy E. McKim
Laconia
Farm boys tour Kentucky to judge live stock
The Corydon High School Animal Husbandry class led by Mr. Edward Criss and Mr. N J Clunie toured Kentucky farms near Lexington and Versailles on July 28 and 20 to judge livestock. They viewed Duroc pigs at McKee Brothers farm and Herefords at E H Taylor Jr and Camden farm, learning breed type and merit with Purdue Extension guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corydon High School
Edward Criss
N. J. Clunie
Lexington
Versailles
Kentucky
O. S. Williams
Clark County
Kiltz
Charlestown
New Albany
C. F. Gobble
Purdue Extension Department
Louisville
McKee Brothers
Harris
Kentucky Experiment Station
Frank McKee
E. H. Taylor Jr
United States
Patterson
Mr. Gobble
Camden Farm
J. C. Kinger
Hampshire
Classic White Soap Deal at Miles Variety Store
Advertises Classic White Laundry Soap at 5c per bar, price 14¢ for a package. Stores in Jy-26-3-w period catalog list Miles' Variety Store as the seller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles
Harrison County Fair Sets Dates for Sixty Third Annual
The Harrison County Fair will run from August 28 to September 1 this year. The premium list has been printed and is ready for distribution as the Sixty Third Annual Fair highlights the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison County
Clover seed saver delivery clover buncher ad
An advertisement from V. H. Bulleit & Sons promotes a side delivery clover buncher that will save all your clover seed, labeled Jy-26-2-w.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. V. H. Bulleit & Sons
Play Party at Miss Eleanor Kochert’s Near Crandall Draws Many
A Sunday night party at Miss Eleanor Kochert’s home near Crandall drew a large mix of young and old attendees. Dozens of local residents named include Albert Walker Andrew Schmelz George Schmelz John Kochert and many others. Refreshments were served and games kept guests entertained. A separate auction notice promotes Frank L Amy’s sale of White Leghorn chickens and other stock on August 9 with a 4 percent cash discount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor Kochert
Crandall
Albert Walker
Andrew Schmelz
George Schmelz
Joseph Glotzbach
John G. Kochert
Joseph Schneider
Hilda
Gilbert
Alois
John Litch
Marvin
John Jr
Charles
Karhi Felmy
Robert Thomas
Anthony Weisenberger
Maggie Schmelz
Alois Schmelz
Roy Wolfe
Edward
Wilbert Ott
William
Louis Rochert
Joseph
Herman
John
Steven Bachman
John Clemence
Andrew Henry
Elmer
Clarence Conrad
Jesse Burns
Parvin Wagner
Elmer Lahue
Jamie Benson
Robert Miller
Roy Hamilton
Howard Dyer
John Anderson
Andrew
August Schmelz
Frank Hahn
Charles Alagar
Leonard Lambertus
Louis Fachinger
Edward Ehalt
Russel Crone
Chester
Virg
Scheler
Edward Schneider
Happy Evans
Frank Endris
Rawleigh Sims
Albert Lottich
Henrietta Ott
Sophia Bachman
Anna
Bertha Glotzbach
Local News Briefs and Health Notices from Corydon and Nearby
Mrs. Nate Wilbiar is sick. Lucille Ridgeway of Louisville and Lewis Cooper of Laconia visited Virgin and Margin May. Rev. Clark of Louisville preached at the E L Presbyterian church. Mrs. Lydia May was in Corydon Thursday to see her sister, Mrs. Louise Horn. Howard Bishop, recently operated on in Louisville, is home. Clifton S S all day meeting postponed due to rain. Lydia May lost a valuable cow. George S. Jones was in Louisville last Friday. George Doolittle, County Surveyor, was here Friday. C J Treece contractor and Dale William Supt attended. Mrs. Elmer Wil lior seriously ill. Dr Bierly called from Elizabeth. Mr. and Mrs. J W Jones and daughter Mary of Elbert spent Sunday with D C Williar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nate Wilbiar
Herman Mayr
Corydon
G. C. Doolittle
Lucille Ridgeway
Louisville
Lewis Cooper
Laconia
Virgin and Margin
George S. Jones
C. J. Treece
Dale William Supt
Lydia May
Louise Horn
Rev. Clark
E. L. Presbyterian Church
Elmer Williar
Bierly
Elizabeth
J. W. Jones
Mary
Elbert
D.C. Williar
Howard Bishop
Calves Hogs and Sheep Sale Near DePauw
Eighteen head of Holstein and Jersey cattle twenty six head of Big Type Poland China hogs and pigs and thirty three head of sheep will be sold at the Bock sale one half mile west of DePauw on Thursday August 10. Sale begins at 9 30 o'clock A M. R F Davis Auctioneer Jy 26 2 w.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy E. McKim
Luconia
Bock Farm
DePauw
Frank L. Amy
Central
Ed Pitman
Essa Richard Auctioneer
Bock
R. F. Davis
Billion Victory Notes Called for Redemption and New Issue Planned
Washington announces redemption of about one billion dollars of 4 percent victory notes maturing May 20, 1923 on December 15, 1922. Series A through F will be retired early. A new issue of 414 percent short term treasury notes dated August 1, 1922 and due December 15, 1926 is offered, with rights to allot more notes as victory notes are tendered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Victory
Sec. Mellon
Race horses win both races at Henderson Kentucky
Stepra Brothers' horses captured both races at Henderson Kentucky. Rose E. won the pace in 8.25 and Modisty Ivan won the trot in 14.25. They are entered this week at Petersburg. Miles' Variety Store advertises 40c Flaxon at 23c yd and 25c Lawn at 14c yd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles
Stepra Brothers
Henderson
Rose E
Modisty Ivan
Petersburg
Three Corner Lots for Sale in Crandall Crandall Fox Gate
Three lots on a corner in Crandall at the Fox gate are up for sale. For information call or write W. D. Burn of New Salisbury Indiana. Jy-19-3-w.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crandall Fox ‘Gate
W. D. Burn
New Salisbury
Ind
Also Mentioned on This Page
Barney Oldfield
Oldfield
Oldfields
Wichita
W. H. Bulleit & Sons
THE
Corydon State Bank
Federal Reserve System
WM. Ridley
Samuel Pfrimmer
Rose Keller
Jean Denbo
Cecil W. Miles
Bulleit Victor Wright
Charles W. Inman
G. Keller Will J. Bulleit
William Ridley
Jeffersonville
Interstate Public Service Company
Hoosier Flyers
Watson Junction
Sellersburg
Scottsburg
Crothersville
Seymour
Columbus
Edinburg
Franklin
Greenwood
Dixie Flyers
Interstate Public Service CO
610 Board of Trade
Ernest Conner
Ontrometrist
Conner
New Albany, Ind
Jas. L.luckett
Jans
Johan H. Heth
Bulleti
Essa Richard
Farm Boys
Clifton
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