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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1922
Page
3
Obituary noting the death of Johan Greer of Louisville Kentucky at 82, born in Germany in 1840, who served in the Civil War and spent his later years in Latonia Indiana and Louisville. Survived by wife Elizabeth Rosemer and eight children, with funeral in Louisville and burial at Rehoboth.
Delivery of dividend checks will be withheld on creditors who are shareholders of Corydon National Bank due to an assessment on their stock or until they have paid such liability. Also withheld are checks for creditors liable to the trust as makers, endorsers, or guarantors of bills receivable until those obligations are paid or retired. W., LL Flora, Receiver.
Indiana tuberculosis drive seeks 86 000 000 Christmas Seals to fund local education and prevention efforts. Statewide push centers on New Albany Jeffersonville and reaches toward South Bend Portland Fort Wayne Williamsport Kentland and Governor's Home. Seals sold through Christmas holidays with about ninety five percent spent in Indiana.
The National Bureau promotes reviving Christmas caroling with Miss Mollie Keller directing a Corydon Schools group to sing in town streets before and on Christmas Eve. They aim to train singers, draw on old and new carols, and join 661 cities nationwide including New Albany Seymour Princeton and New Harmony.
The U U S Poster Contest ended with Miss Mildred Kepner winning first prize and Miss Katherine Jones second. Miss Fern Groves was noted as next best. Senior Class prepared a Kentucky Belle production for Christmas while Clyde Hanswald suffered leg injuries in a car accident. The ELS beat Scottsburg 29 18, and music students performed with Earl Shireman on cornet.
George Tlenry born in Klingen Reinpfalz Germany February 19 1859 moved early life to Indiana lived near New Middletown. He married Magdalena Young and died aged 87 years nine months seven days on Sunday morning November 25. He was a Reformed Church member in New Middletown with long service on the consistory. He leaves two sons in Louisville and a daughter Mrs Louise E Albin near New Middletown, plus three sisters and a brother. fourteen grandchildren nine great grandchildren and many friends. Funeral pallbearers included six grandsons.
Murray A. Auerbach reports Washington authorities back the Christmas Seal Sale with post office booths. Postmaster General Work authorized seal booths as a boost to anti tuberculosis work. The sale opens December 1 and Indiana leaders are urged to secure space in post offices for sales.
Noah M Wood of Kokomo Indiana advertises forty acres for sale in Taylor township by the McCauley school house for one hundred dollars cash. The note mentions a subscription payment from Frank N Jacob of Shively Kentucky and recalls his Harrison county roots and military service including time in the Philippine Islands.
Miles Variety Store promotes Best Westinghouse and General Electric radio receiving equipment praised for efficiency. Consumers urged to come in and inspect the models on display.
Saffer and Kirkham Sales Corp of Corydon Indiana is listed as star dealers for Harrison County in a local business notice. The brief highlights their regional prominence and retail role in Harrison County.
In memory of George Mugler who departed this life December 6 1921. Call not back the dear departed. When we leave this world of sorrow we shall find our missing loved one. Clarence W. Patterson will sell his personal property at public auction Friday December 8 sale to begin at 9 o clock A M. N-20-2¢
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