Local Food Sale Notice in Moberly Township
A detailed auction notice lists property to be sold at public auction on Wednesday September 11 1998 at the residence in Winston township near Valley City. Items include livestock plows hay gear household and kitchen furniture tools and miscellaneous merchandise. Proceeds support local poverty relief and sale terms are cash or credit per listing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gee Porkhiser
Seth Fis Persist P Proverty
Wonston Township
Valley City
le Fresa
Dicheva
A Strange Double Fee and Two Shells in a Hen
Miss Edna Luther, daughter of the Ames Latter, reports a hen laid by a Ostrich breed with two distinct shells. An eye white sits between shells and the inner shell bears a fully developed egg, a rare double-eyed phenomenon observed in the seven year old hen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Luther
Ster Pes
Amlins
Luther
Knitters Urged to Meet Helmet and Sock Quota
Ruth Fe Funk, chairman, calls on knitters to finish a helmet quota of twenty five by Saturday August 31. Twelve more sweaters are needed, and as many socks as possible should be sent in by the deadline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pawersaint
Ruth FE. Funk
The Drouth Breaks With Rain Across County
The county finally received rainfall after a long drought. The northern and eastern areas saw wood rain two weeks ago, and overall vegetation shows recovery as showers end a period of extreme heat and dry pastures. Farmers note corn stands and fields benefit, with expectations of continued moisture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mommie
Wood subscription appeal from subscribers
A reader request urges immediate subscription renewals and offers. The note asks recipients to order soon to avoid interruption, signaling efforts to secure renewed subscriptions and stabilize the wood house’s funds.
Local families share Sunday visits and town life notes
Chas True and sun flavotd test Sunday for their home at Red Oak. Mr and Mrs Jess Kuhl and niece Leora Taylor spent Sunday afternoon with CC a Quebbeman and family south of town. Neafus has gone to New Albany for work and will move his family soon. Frank Reising and wife entertained Mrs Ball and granddaughter Luetta from Louisville and Mr Howe Martin and aunt Mrs Mmma Martin of Bloomington, along with Mr and Mrs thitton Beston. Pauline Tiedge of Tennyson returned home after a visit here. Mae Voyles accompanied her home for a car extended visit. The group at Sunday dinner included Mrs Atimervai Shiu and Ray and Oren Voxles of New Albany. Pauline Voyles and Netty Mios Haierian, and Mackluft spent weekend with John Ja Martin and family. A house near Merion Ollis, occupied by Chester Ripper, burned last Wednesday. Harry Trott met Miss Margaret Arnold while strolling Mokon Valley last Sunday. Mr and Mrs James L Reetor of New Salisbury and son Charles, stationed at a camp in New Jersey, visited Sunday with Ike Simpson. Mr Wl Hartison and family spent Saturday with John Sharer and family. Mire and Utes Weber visited with brother and wife in Louisville. Harold Weber, injured in an auto truck fall, shows improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jess Kuhl
Leora Taylor
CC. A
Quebbeman
Avid KE. Neafus
New Albany
Frank Reising
Harry Trott
Mokon Valley
Margaret Arnold
James L. Reetor
New Sutisbury
Charles
Launisville, Ky
Harold Weber
Robert Dyer
James Lamb
Harry Fowler
Lanesville
Mrs. Fowler
Henry Shuck
Annual Meeting at Old Salem Church
The friends of Old Salem church near New Middletown plan their regular annual meeting for September 15 with Rev. James W. Crane of Linnville Ind to preach morning and afternoon. A wood Vercheron mare eight years old with suckling colt and a black horse five years old will be sold at Lee Perkhiser’s sale near Valley City on Wednesday September 11 beginning at 1 o'clock p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friends of Old Salem Church
New Middletown
James W. Crane
Linnville
Ind
Lee Perkhiser
Valley City
Threshing season ends as local wrap up noted
Willard Spencer completes the season at A. M. Linsere's last Friday. Willie Moore injures his foot while chopping wood at John NI Seacat's. Dr. Baylor stitches it. Amber bought by L. I. Co. reduces stock. Town folks discuss a large side-show calf sighting weighing 30 to 40 hundred and 18 to 25 hunds in height. Various health and visit notes follow including Miss Mary Dinker and Bertha Schuppert visits and harvest plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard Spencer
A. M. Linsere
Willie Moore
John NI
Seacat
Dr. Baylor
Depauw
L. I. Co
Jayn
Curk
Florence Denny
Coryden
Bush
Harrison Township Teachers List for Upcoming Term
The document lists teachers employed for the Harrison township schools in the coming term. Names include Jueena Pavis Irma Frown Leona Melton Jessie Quebbeman Nellie Pittman Edna Sharp Ruth Denbo Trash Rhodes Ruth KF Shuck Gladys Harengman Daisy Wolfe D. W. Neely Meta Shuck Arlie Fravel Robert Atkin CC A. Smith Effie Brown with W. H. Denro as Trustee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jueena Pavis
Irma Frown
Leona Melton
Jessie Quebbeman
Nellie Pittman
Edna Sharp
Ruth Denbo
Trash Rhodes
Ruth KF. Shuck
Gladys Harengman
Daisy Wolfe
D. W. Neely
Meta Shuck
Twenty Seven Register List From Corydon County
Last Saturday was registration day for men who turned 21 since June 5, 1918. Twenty seven county residents registered in Corydon and a questionnaire was mailed Monday. a notice is sought for any who did not receive it. Names and addresses listed include Arthur Ehner Pankey White Cloud, Ward Raymond Applegate Corydon, Harold G. Boone Laconia, Bernard Colin Depauw, Jesse W. Smith Georgetown, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corydon
Arthur Ehner Pankey
White Cloud
Ringi Oral Fravel
Ward Raymond Applegate
K. R
Harold G. Boone
Laconia
Bernard BR. Colin
Depauw
Clyde Raymond Ollis
Palmyra
En R. Sharrer
Smith K. Askren
Jesse W. Smith
Georgetown
Crandale Fair Highlights And Local Notices
Rain needed and fair attendance reported as enjoyable despite heat and dust. Local residents Mrs G D Baker Mrs Crandall improving after illness. Ilnesses and injuries noted including Mrs Elizabeth Yenawine with a fractured wrist. Married J F Markwell to Ruth Baer of Louisville with details next week. Several relatives visiting from New Albany and local happenings at Dalton Lanesville Brazil and Upland. W C T U state president Calla J Wayhinger arrives August 28 with lectures for women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. D. Baker
Alrs. Crandall
J. F. Markwell
Ruth Baer
Louisville
Beatrice Smith
Brazil
Calla J. Wayhinger
Upland
Ind
W. CT. Y
Death of Mrs. Martin at Corydon home
Mrs. Lida Martin wife of William J. Martin died at the Corydon home of their son Chas W. Martin after a long illness of cancer of the liver. Funeral services were held at Kay's Chapel Washington County and burial followed in the church cemetery. She was sixty five, survived by husband and six children and ten grandchildren, longtime United Brethren member. All children attended the funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lida Martin
William J. Martin
Chas. W. Martin
Kay
George Binkley
Corydon
Elmer Martin
Kansas City
Hugh Martin
Peoria
Chessie Roberts
Fredericksburg
Anna Wells
Iowa
Martin
United Brethren Church
Kay's
Personal property sale of Valentine Cline estate announced
A large all day sale of the late Valentine Cline’s estate will be held Wednesday September 4 five miles southwest of Corydon. Lunch will be served and the event is expected to draw many attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valentine Cline
Corydon
Death of Little Daughter in Evansville
Lilian Christine Halil, eight, died at home in Evansville after about a week with infantile paralysis. Grandmothers Malinda Hall and Mattie Hays and uncle Eugene Hays joined parents and grandfather Charles Hays from this county for burial in Flora cemetery near Munuckport. Funeral in Corydon Monday afternoon. casket not opened due to illness. no public funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lilian Christine
Rolla Halil
Evansville
Malinda Hall
Mattie Hays
Eugene Hays
Charles Hays
Hall
Corydon
Emmett Beaublossom
Flora
Munuckport
Mra. Hall
Feth Township
Ten White and Four Colored Enter Military Service
Harrison County reports fourteen local lads responding to the war call. Four colored boys departed for Camp Dodge Iowa last Friday: William Brown Percy Garner Jesse R Perry Carlton L Parker. Ten white boys left yesterday with seven riding the morning train to Camp Sherman Ohio: Major W Dellinger Tommie C Denton Irrank Daily Chas W Bliss Edgar R Whitman Lewis G Bower Chas W Cline Young Denton supervised on the trip. Three others left yesterday evening for Valparaiso Indiana for mechanic training: William J Dannreuther Cecil Evans Willie Evans. Photos of all fourteen will be published in next week’s Democrat.
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Harrison County
Camp Dodge
Iowa
Wiliam Brown
Percy Garner
Jesse R. Perry
Carlton L. Parker
Camp Sherman
Ohio
Major W. Dellinger
Tommie C. Denton
Irrank
Chas. W. Bliss
Edgar R. Whitman
Lewis G. Bower
Chas. W. Cline
Young Denton
Valparaiso
Indiana
William J. Dannreuther
Cecil Evans
Willie Evans
Boosters Meet In Denver Hoosiers Reunion
A Harrison county Hoosier reunion was held Sunday in Denver Colorado at the homes of D Webb Redman and Harry Beatty. Attendees included Guy Hickman with daughters Leola and Anna M Oscar Sands with sons Charles and Dorsey Clarence Higgie Botham Edna Ed Welsh Susan Mugler Harkett Ed Watson Carl Miller Fred Winkler George Hauswald D Webb Redman Chalmer Velmar H Beatty Melvin and George Hauswald left for Corydon Fair then to be called into military service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison County
Ed Welsh
Denver
Susan Mugler Harkett
Ed Watson
Carl Miller
Fred Winkler
Geo. Hauswald
D. Webb Redman
Chalmer
Velmar
H.D. Beatty
Melvin
Hauawald
Orpha Love and Thomas Whitehead Marry in Wichita
Miss Orpha McRae Love wed Mr. Thomas Emory Whitehead on August eighteenth in Wichita Kansas. After October first they will reside in Oklahoma City. Bride formerly lived in Corydon. parents William Love deceased. she is niece of Mrs. Lewis Cromwell. Whitehead is a traveling salesman for Ardmore Akron Tire & Rubber Co. Mrs Geo Knobioch of Jeffersonville visited relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orpha McRae Love
Thomas Emory Whitehead
Wichita
Kan
Oklahoma City
Okla
Corydon
William Love
Lewis Cromwell
Whitehead
Blackwell, Ohlo
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