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Newspaper

Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1923

Page

7

Rowe's Cut-Rate Garage in Milltown Listing Local Notices

Omer Patrick left Monday night for St Louis seeking employment. Numerous residents and visitors from Marengo Indianapolis Louisville etc observed Thanksgiving activities and hospital, business, and family visits across the region with several trips noted to New Albany Huntingburg Corydon Depauw and St Francisville. Miles Radio Store advertises thirty-one stations heard in one night.

Omer Patrick St. Louis Ralph E. Jackson J. Harry Lemon Earl Rhodes Shriners Louisville Elmore Creceling Marengo Alonzo Freeman Crawford County St. Francisville Dee Harris Asheville N. C Cora B. Moore G. W. Baylor Noble Spencer Indianapolis Ollie George Churchill Depauw Joseph Mathey Frenchtown Hilgard Steerstedter Alice Simons Little St. Louis E. J. Bye Willie Byram Decker Ind Virgil Byram Mack Funk Chancy Byrn Georgetown Wm. Lee Harry New Albany Rufur Lee Darline Arthur Smith Harry Marge Mareo Francis Miller Ed. Lang Baylor George Eddieman Roscoe Moore Evert Hutslar Walton

Meta Shuck and Kenneth Frye wed in quiet Thanksgiving ceremony

Miss Meta Shuck daughter of Mr and Mrs J H Shuck married Kenneth Frye of Jasper Indiana on Thanksgiving afternoon at three oclock in the Shuck home. Rev J G Moore conducted the ring ceremony before close relatives and friends. The bride wore a blue tailored coat suit and a black velvet hat with silver. A simple reception followed. The couple will reside in Jasper Indiana where their home had been prepared.

Meta Shuck J. H. Shuck Kenneth Frye Jasper Indiana J. G. Moore

Thanksgiving social notes from Corydon and area

Thanksgiving day guests and local visits across Corydon Indiana and nearby towns are listed. Families mentioned include Bickel Verdun Lind Voelker, Burger, Richert, Harper, Eigenmenger, Gleitz, Leffler, Walter, Zabel, Hacker, and others with names and places in Louisville and Marengo. One illness noted: Mrs. Thomas Harper ill at her Corydon home.

Florence Bickel Virginia Greer G. H. Jones Louisville Nora Bickel Albert Wolfe W’s Herman Lind Wm. Voelker Geo. Etlwanger Lanesville Walter Marengo Wm. Burger Irma Grace Mary Albert Susie Richert Clemma Orlen Thomas Harper Corydon R. E. Leffler Gus Eigenmenger Gethsemane Geo. Bickel Arthur Gleitz Lee Winters Alice Martin W’s. _ brothers John and Emmons Leffler Geo. Bickel Jr John Walter John Hacker

Farm boy brings extraordinary sweet potato to office

Lawrence Brengman of Scott township brought a novel sweet potato to the office last week. The tuber measures thirty six inches long with pronounced crooks and bends, a specimen the reporter says has never been seen before.

Lawrence Brengman Scott Township

Spencer Township Farmers Institute at Moberly

Spencer Township Farmers Institute held in Moberly on Saturday November 24 1923 opened by chairman J W G Loud with America. Mrs Lillian T Pierce spoke on cooperation clubs for boys and girls. I J Mathews discussed poultry business and farm improvement. Officers for next year were elected J W G Loudon president Joe A Gettelfinger vice president H E Barrow treasurer J R Pitman secretary. 17 women and 25 men joined. Premiums awarded for corn potatoes bread cakes and more. total entries 148 and $32.80 awarded.

Spencer Township J. W. G. Loudon Joe A. Gettelfinger H. E. Barrow Treas J. R. Pitman Lillian T. Pierce Ola Clanie Laura Gettelfinger H. O. Latue I. J. Mathews Winamac Mathews J. V. G. Loudon Barrow Sam Loudon C. J. Gurtz Ola Clunie Nellie Pitman Nora Giles Joe Pitman Dewey Amundsen Delmon LaHue Alice Tronc Ed. Barrow Freddie Windell Ralph Gettelfinger Virgil Harmon Aliene Thurman Viola May Bye Josephine Harmon Mildred Gettelfinger Charlie Berst Ruth Hottenl Jannetta Gettelfinger Dorothy Wiseman Mary Clunie Margaret Bush Mildred Clunie Stoy Claude Davis Edward Criss Rachel A. Hickman Institute Moberly J. Vv Loudon

Rosenbarger Morris Wedding on Thanksgiving Day

Miss Helen Rosenbarger daughter of Mr and Mrs Wm H Rosenbarger and Mr Frank Morris son of Mr and Mrs Wm H Morris were wed at the bride’s North Market Street home last Thursday at 4 pm Rev J G Moore officiated with a ring ceremony. Guests enjoyed cake and ice cream shaped as lady slippers and gifts included a radio. The couple will live with the bride’s parents this winter before moving to Indianapolis for the groom’s work at Standard Sanitary Manufacturing.

Helen Rosenbarger Wm. H. Rosenbarger Frank Morris Wm. H. Morris North Market Street J. G. Moore Mildred Farish Catherine Hudson Ruth Ed. Keller Sidney Keller Sibyl Frederick Indianapolis Morris Louisville Standard Sanitary Manufacturing Company Mrs. Morris

Boy Brings Hickory Pole Piece From 1876 Campaign

John Brunner, now grown but living near Corydon, submitted two sections of a hickory pole raised by Democratic supporters in front of his grandfather George Brunner’s home during the 1876 presidential campaign. He was ten then and the pole stayed in the Brunner barn. a portion remains. He plans to deliver a piece to the Democrat editor to make a cane. Wood goods advertised by W. H. Bullett & Sons.

John Brunner Corydon George Brunner Samuel J. Tilden New York Thomas A. Hendricks Indiana John the Democrat

Redemption of 1919 War Savings Stamps Urged

Postmaster R E Black announces treasury redemption of 1919 series stamps due January 1. Holders should present certificates after December 1 at the local post office for receipts, with checks mailed directly from the treasury on January 1. Prompt submission aids faster processing and delivery. Heavy clipped oats clean and sweet at n28-2w Corydon Elevator.

R. E. Black Treasury Department Washington

Thanksgiving Dinner at Woertz Home Featured Local Guests

The Woertz family and relatives gathered Thanksgiving day at Corydon Junction hosted by Mrs. Royal Quebbeman. Attendees included George and Leotha Woertz, Byron Woertz, Henry Woertz, Chas Barksdale, Dorothy and Audrey Lee, and Walter Woertz. A Pennington's Chapel Christmas Eve program is announced with recitations, songs, a Xmas tree, and Santa Claus.

George Woertz Royal Quebbeman Corydon Junction Henry Woertz Leotha Byron Chas. Barksdale Dorothy Audrey Lee Walter Woertz Pennington’s Chapel Santa Claus Lorena Elliott Helen Reising

Rat-Snap Rat Poison Ends Rat Plague At Home

A reader recalls Rat-Snap poison ending a rat problem at home after a dangerous encounter with other baits. The notice notes the product kills rats and is safe around house pets, with pricing references of 35c 65c and 1.25.

Four Corydon Churches Hold Union Thanksgiving Service

Four Corydon Protestant churches joined in a Thanksgiving morning service at the Presbyterian church with pastors Harris Moore Carr and Smith leading a sermon on Joy of Union with Christ Joy of Fruit Bearing and Joy of Christian Fellowship. An offering of 49.43 was raised for local charitable aid. A radio advertisement note followed.

Corydon Presbyterian Church Mark L. Harris J. G. Moore M. E. Church F. J. Carr The Christian Church Amzi Smith U. B. Church Smith U. B Christ

Kitchen Shower for Mr and Mrs Cecil Evans

A kitchen shower was given Saturday night December 1 for Mr and Mrs Cecil Evans. Attendees included numerous Croxier Stiles Crosier and Evans families from Corydon and nearby towns in Kentucky and Indiana. The event featured games and music with many useful gifts and well wishes for the couple. Also advertised Timothy hay for sale by W L Conrad in Corydon Indiana at market price.

Cecil Evans James Croxier H. Love Ll. Stiles Thomas Holiday Norval Yeager H. McBride Ola Evans Harry Cooper Ed. Crosier C. Evans Roy Beckhart Ora Ellis Peewee Valley Burkell Forbis Roscoe Crosier Louisville Timothy Hay W. L. Conrad Corydon Ind

Kentucky Visitors from Ekron Visit Heth Township

John C. Richard and his son Wilson of Ekron Kentucky spent a few days with relatives in Heth township. Richard renewed his Democrat subscription in Corydon last Saturday. The family moved from Heth to Kentucky seven years ago where John has sold Rawleighs remedies since. Their daughter Cletus teaches at Hill Grove and Kathleen attends school at Bowling Green preparing to teach. A car of corn arrives soon with prices advertised.

Ant. Bauer St. Joseph Philip Seacat Shelbyville Ind John Haycock Batman’s Ridge Elmer Creekus Joseph Kelley Pilot Knob William Boldt Henry Summers Huntingburg Joseph R. Ross New Albany Beulah Lynch Dorcas Lee J. Harry Lee William Lee Charles P. Trotter Corydon Richard Tyler Jesse Tyler Ida E. Hedden Harry and Lloyd Gibbs John C. Richard Wilson Ekron Kentucky Heth Township Richard Democrat John Rawleigh Cletus Hill Grove Kathleen Bowling Green

Reappointed Jury Commissioners Named in Local Notice

Judge Thomas J. Wilson reappointed W. J. Bullett a Democrat and John Becker Jr a Republican as Jury Commissioners for another year. The two are tasked with drawing names from townships and pre court to select jurors, ensuring honesty and competence.

W. J. Bullett John Becker, Jr Thomas J. Wilson Bullett Mr. Becker

Also Mentioned on This Page

Rowe’s Milltown Hatta India Shuck—Frye Spencer Township Institute Rosenbarger—Morris, i Pole W. H. Bullett & Sons Mr. N. Windsor R. J UNION Corydon Presbyterian Church Bee Us Now Nba Miles’ Radio Store
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