Man Describes Hoosier Picnic Across California
John W Lang of Los Angeles writes about a 1921 Hoosier picnic with a large turnout. He lists attendees from Posey Crawford and Harrison counties and notes speeches music and praise for Indiana’s progress. He mentions old Corydon Fair grounds expansion and that he is too sleepy to write more.
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Hoosier Siate
Thorneon
Crawford
Harrison Co
D. M. Erb
7 Ave
Los Angeles
Cal
Old Home
Corydon
Mrs Laura Vogel obituary and sale notice
Mrs Laura Vogel of Louisville died Friday night at Deaconess Hospital. She was about sixty three and survived by husband, sister Mrs S Tuell of Elizabeth and two brothers in New Albany. Funeral services were held Monday afternoon in the home of her sister after being taken to New Albany. For sale Two Kentucky Jacks eligible to register five and six years old one fifteen and a half hand one sixteen hands Eureka phone F D McDonald 829 71 Depauw Ind R R2
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Vogel
Conrad Vogel
Louisville
Deaconess Hospital
Eureka
F.D. McDonald
Depauw
Ind
R. R
Farm business guidance offered by The Country Gentleman
For every farmer The Country Gentleman treats farming as a business and shows how to run it profitably. It covers marketing for top prices, crop choices by soil, improving run-down farms, boosting eggs and milk, and maximizing life on the farm socially and financially. Subscriptions 1.03 a year. Mauckport, Indiana.
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United States
Sterro
Mauckport
Ind
St Peter Celebration Draws Large Crowd Despite Threatening Weather
The fifty fourth annual St Peter Lutheran celebration on July 2 drew a large crowd though morning weather threatened rain. Georgetown Ladies Band provided music. welcome by Sam P Vast. readings by Miss May Frank. sermons by Rev. T OG SonApp, A E Renn, Rev Partiett, Rev Jesse Shuck. Education talks by Rev Carl Sunderberg and Prof Ferkle. Noon feast of chicken and other foods served. heavy rain in afternoon offered relief. Rev C M Wachter pastors St Peter's. attendees from Louisville and New Albany. Also notices for sale include four colts and a mare with calf. William Hendrick, long-time resident, returned from Iowa/Illinois at age 83.
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St Peter Lutheran
Georgetown Ladies
Sam P. Vast
St Peter &. S
Sam P Vast
May Frank
Fe. T. OG
SonApp
Pew A. E. Renn
Louisville
Partiett
Corydon
Jesse Shuck
Carl Sunderberg
Wittenberg College
Springfield
Ohio
Ferkle
Weidner College
Mulberry
Ind
St Peter
New Albany
C. M. Wachter
St Peter's
A Lively Chap at 72 Ginkins Honored in Corydon
Charles Henry Ginkins of Corydon celebrated his 72nd birthday on August 3 with family from Tennessee and Trinidad Colorado visiting at his East Walnut Street home. A well known local businessman, he has long operated in Corydon and served one term as county Recorder, remaining active in coal and monument work.
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Charles Henry Ginkins
East Walnut Street
Frank Davidson
Tennessee
Frank Ginkins
Eula Fay
Trinidad
Colorado
Nr Ginkins
Harrison County
Corydon
Franklin Township Sunday School Convention Announcement
The Franklin township Sunday School Convention will be held at the Lanesville M. E. church on Sunday, August 14. It will be an all day meeting. All Sunday Schools of Franklin township are urged to send accredited representatives. Superintendents, teachers, and others interested in Sunday School work are invited to attend. Charles W. Miller, Township President. Wilmanxouch, Secretary. Aug.3-2w.
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Franklin Township
Lanesville M. E
Charles W. Miller
Wilmanxouch
Sunday School Reorganized at Central Church
The Central Christian Church reorganizes its Sunday School on Sunday August 21 at 2 30 PM Rev J T Lloyd will attend and preach on the third Sunday each month at that location The Epworth League of New Salisbury seeks good attendance on Aug 14 with assistance from Rev J G Moore and Mrs Rettle Riddle Baxley plus special music
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The
Christian Church, of Central
J. Tl. Lloyd
Epworth League of
New Salisbury
J. G. Moore
Rettle Riddle Baxley
Notice of Election Scott Township Highway Vote 1921
Voters in Scott Township Harrison County Indiana are called to vote on September 15 1921 whether to grade drain and pave a public highway described in the order of the County Commissioners. Records and plans are at the county auditor’s office and the engineer’s report outlines a two mile section following the old Corydon and Leavenworth ridge road.
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Scott Township
Harrison County
Indiana
Board of Commissioners
State of
Thurrison County
Commissioners’ Court
C. Doolittle
Cort Snider
A. G. Watson
Said County
Corydon and
Leavenworth Ridge
Office of Auditors Office
Corydon
Ind
Co. W. Smith
Cort L. Snyder
Harrison
D. Breeden
Scott
Board of Commissioners of
Report on Scott Township Free Gravel Road in Harrison County
Engineers report to Harrison County Board of Commissioners dated 1921 details plans for a 19566 foot free gravel road in Scott Township. It sets 30 foot width, 18 foot graded road, 8 inch crown, drainage ditches, cross drains, bed stone and crushed limestone layers, materials specs, staking, right of way, and contract terms with estimated cost ten thousand dollars.
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Scott Township
Harrison County
Indiana
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Panual Hoosier Picnic
California
Harrison Countians
John W. Lang
Democrat
Mr. Lang
This County
Samuel Lang
John
Corydon Democrat
Mrs
Laura Ruse Vogel
Elizabeth
Sali
Emmett Reed
Central
William Hendrick
Morgan Township
Iowa
Illinois
Frankvan Township
S. S
Gee. C. Doolittle, Co
Board
Board of County Commissioners
State Highway Commission
Geo. C. Doolittle
Co. L. Snyder
John L. Windell
Thomas H. Smith
Frank. Pearson
America
Saffer & Kirkham, Vesters
Crawford County Fair
Marengo
Mnd
Eckerty
Taswell
Southern Railway System
Goodyear
Aeller
Jas. L.luckett
Forest Turley
Corydon, Ind
Willys Light
Willys
Miller’s Electric Shop
H. H. Miller
Fire and Torrado
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