Sixtieth Harrison County Fair Aims for Great August Run
The Harrison County Agricultural Society prepares for its sixtieth fair from August 25 to 30 in Corydon. Officials promise strong exhibits, $5000 in premiums, and a full week of displays, contests, music by the Paoli band, and community support from Corydon Lanesville and New Albany business leaders.
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Harrison County Agricultural Society
Harrison County
Democrat
Indiana
The
Fair Association
Harriton County
Harrison County Fair
Corydon
Union
Corydon Fair
Local Fair Catalogue Lists 67 Corydon Area Advertisers
The Corydon Democrat prints a preview of the Fair Catalogue listing 67 advertisers from Corydon Lanesville and New Albany. It notes two pages used by Forest Home Farm and V H Bullett & Sons, and highlights offerings from banks, hardware, groceries, autos, and service firms.
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Gus Cattle
Albert Stover & Son
W. H. Bullett & Sons
Ford Sales and Service
Rost and Knecker
Keller
Forest, Home Farm
V. H. Bulleit & Sons
V. H. Bulleit& Sons
Corydon
Ford Sales & Service
Fordson
Ford
Corydon merchants advertise Ford sales and local services
The Corydon fair catalogue highlights W H Bullett & Sons garage and Ford sales service with parts and Tractors. Inter-State Public Service Company promotes electric lights and appliances under manager Frank Wright. C P Trotter Co and Rosenbargers showcase clothing, home goods, and ice cream while supporting local venues and events.
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C. BP. Trotter & Co
Rosenbarger
First National Bank
Hurst Hardware Company
Frank W. Shiremian
Inter-State Public Service Company
Corydon
Frank BR. Wright
Wright
Build It Now Says Hurst Hardware Co
Postwar demand surges as labor and materials return. Hurst Hardware Co in Corydon Indiana promotes ready to build framing siding trim doors shingles and Beaver Board as the sensible choice for new homes. They also stock Galvz futter and spouting and offer tin work services.
Local Music Dealer and Corydon Milling Firms Highlight Town Commerce
Frank W. Shireman of Corydon Indiana promotes high grade pianos and player pianos on East Side Public Square. He leverages county ties from a prior term as County Recorder and runs a growing local music trade. Paylor McCullum operate the White Mill supplying flour and wheat exchange at top market price. Corydon Milling Co. stands as a major local business in town.
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Frank W. Shireman
Corydon
Indiana
East Side Public Square
Corydon National Bank Its Longstanding County Role
Corydon National Bank claims status as oldest and largest in Harrison County. Capital and surplus stand at 200000 dollars with Fo r The United States designated depository status. Officers include W. E. Cook president B. S. Applegate vice president G. W. Applegate cashier. The bank traces its roots to a private institution founded by George W. Applegate, now led by his sons and son-in-law.
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United States
Harrison
Corydon
W. E. Cook
B. S&s. Applegate
G. W. Applegate
Corydon National Bank
George W. Applegate
Corydon Elevator Changes Hands in County
The Corydon Elevator, the county’s only grain elevator, is now owned and operated by Elipnaret Hickman and David Keller. The facility trades in grain hay flour and mill feeds plus E Z Bake flour as a specialty and reports a large business volume.
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Elipnaret Hickman
David Keller
Corydon
United States Depositary Bank Ad Promises Personal Attention
A bank ad proclaims the United States Depositary identity with figures: capital 60,000.06, surplus 56,600.06, resources 800,000.00. It asserts not the largest or smallest in the US, but large enough to meet patrons’ needs while offering personal attention to detail.
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United States
Shuck's Bakery Promises Quality Bread Cakes and Pies
The Star of Life praises O. W. Shuck's Bakery in Corydon Indiana noting he has long tenure in the bakery business with regular customers who stay for good bread cakes and pies and his friendly service.
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Corydon
Indiana
Oscar
Mill built in 1834 now run by Ed O Cennor flour mill
The aging mill, built in 1834, has seen many owners and millers. It is presently owned and operated by Ex County Treasurer Ed O Cennor who manufactures High Grade Flour, "Mother's."
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Ed O'Cennor
Miles 5 and 10 Cent Store Builds Popular Image
E. L. Miles proprietor reports Edgar and his wife making a favorable impression on the business public. They are industrious and courteous to patrons and are growing in popularity. Their business is growing too.
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Miles
E. L. Miles
Corydon
Indiana
Edgar
Comprehensive catalog ad highlights household goods and services
The notice lists Farmers' Savings & Trust Co of Corydon acting in multiple fiduciary roles and an extensive product catalog from Guns and Ammunition to Farm tools. It features local merchants Uncle Joe Ed Guy Frank Amedece and Wilbur L Miller offering groceries, wall paper, eggs and produce, with Wilbur described as a young vigorous businessman running a well stocked store.
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Corydon
Indiana
Joe
Guy
Frank
Amedece
Wilbur
Overland Autos Win Over Indiana Buyers Says Will Saffer
The Fair Catalogue features a brief ad: Overland Automobiles Wil Saffer Corydon Indiana. The ad notes Will Saffer believes the Overland is the top choice and has persuaded many buyers that it is a solid option.
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Overland
Wil Saffer
Corydon
Indiana
Will
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Fair
Lanesville
New Albany
Paoli
California
the Fair
H. A. Bunch
Corydon Democrat
Geo. B. Wahl
Inter-State Public Service
Pany
Corydon Milling Company
Corydon Elevator
O. W. Shuck’s Bakery
O'Connor Milling Company
Pavis’ Drug Store
Miles’ Five and Ten Cent
Farmers’ Savings and Trust
Wilbur L. Miller
Conrad & Son Piano Company
WH Suffer
F. A. Baileit
E. M. Hottel
S K. Foley
Riely
C. M. Evans
L. A. Reasor
Prudential Life Insurance
John H. Heth
Barksdale’s
Chas. W. Evans
Forest Home Farcro
W. D. Bean
Will Christley
Forest Home Farm
D. Bean
Brown's Cash
St. Maple Lawn Farm
Aberdeen
Fsrov
Ford Sales
Ford Service
W. P. Huff
G. Keller
Arthur B. Richert
Rose Keller
aAsst
Davis’ Drug Store
Red Cross
Kedaksa
Percy Davis
Sate
Hughes Ranges
Hoover Cleaners
Eureka Cleaners
Thror
King
Hughes
C. P. Trotter & Co
Liudies
Fluey
Trotter
Trotters
Rosenbargers
Ivan
W. H. Rosenbarger
Hurst Hardware Co
Corydon, Indiana
Baldwin Piano
Corydon Milihé Company
Shuck
O. W. Shuck
Red Mi
Farmers’ Savings & Trust Co
J. Bulleit
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