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Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1923

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Depositors Meet in Corydon Over Bank Failure Funds

Depositors of the defunct Corydon National Bank held a meeting in Corydon with J. L. Windell as chairman and Claud Frederick as secretary. A three man committee was named to press the interests of about 4000 depositors with $899,000 in claims, of which roughly $450,000 remains unpaid. Depositors press for publicity and access to information about the Receiver’s handling of assets and proceeds.

Corydon Corydon National Bank Court House J. L. Windell Washington Township Claud Frederick R. F. Davis Jackson Township Julius Rothrock Scott Township Marion Faith King’s Cave Washington W. H. Flora Treasury Department

O'Bannon and LaDuke Tie the Knot in Jeffersonville

Miss Lillian O'Bannon and Chester LaDuke of Elizabeth surprised friends by announcing their October 10 marriage in Jeffersonville. Lillian, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Roy O'Bannon, is a Elizabeth High School sophomore. Chester is the son of Mr. Chas LaDuke. They will reside in Elizabeth with the good wishes of relatives and friends.

Lillian O’bannon Chester LaDuke Elizabeth Jeffersonville Roy O’bannon Elizabeth High School Chas. LaDuke

Xmas Carols Public Program in Corydon Courtyard

Miss Mollie Keller supervises music in Corydon Schools and will lead a public Xmas carol program on Christmas Eve in the courtyard square. The event, organized with the American Legion and local groups, will feature a large Xmas tree with appropriate decorations and lights. Further details announced next week.

Mollie Keller Corydon Nmas American Legion

Bedford Woman Dies at Home of Daughter in 1923

Martha Lansford Mathes, born April 16 1850 in Bloyd county Indiana, died December 6 1923 at 2 30 a m in Bedford aged 73 years 7 months 21 days. Survived by three daughters and two granddaughters, with a sister and brother, she moved to Corydon in 1868. A devout member of M F church and Eastern Star, funeral held December 8 at 2 00 p m at Dr. and Mrs. Bottorff home, Cedar Hill cemetery. burial by the Order of Easter Star officers.

Martha Lansford Bloyd County Indiana Walter M. Crawford Bedford Ind Thomas Jefferson Christiaan Lansford Harrison County Corydon Gee. Hardin Mathes Jhorn Clementine J.C. Bottorff Mathes Donald Bottorff Louisville Louise Bottorff Jane Bottorff J. J. Strother James M. Tansford Alhambra Cal Pennington Chapel Hoosier Film Mark L. Harris J. C. Bottorff Cedar Hill Order of Masterm Star Capital F. A. Wren James B. Brewster Dan Griffin Wilson E.cook Sam P. Vogt G. C. Doolittle

President Coolidge's Message and Congressional Stance

The article outlines Coolidge's positions on postwar policy including opposition to soldiers' benefits cuts, preference for tax cuts for all but not harming the rich, opposition to Fordney McCumber tariff amendments, support for the World Court with League of Nations skepticism, advocacy of arbitration with coal dealers, and critique of farm prospects noting tariffs did little to raise farm prices. It contrasts his stance with views read in the Corydon Republican.

Coolidge Congress Ato Fordney-McCimber Ife League of Nations World Court Massachusetts Wilson Europe Corydon Republican

Stern Hawkins announce marriage in California

Mrs Norman Stern and Miss Eugenie Hawkins announce the marriage of Norman Benjamin Stern and Eugenie Phyllis Hawkins on September 26 in Piedmont California. The couple will reside at 3120 Eton Avenue Berkeley. The groom is the son of Rev H I Stern former Corydon Presbyterian pastor.

Norman Benjamin Stern Eugenie Phyllis Hawkins Piedmont California

Death of Thomas B. Sonner A Fine Christian Gentleman

Thomas B. Sonner died at his home in New Albany on December 7 after a long cancer battle. He taught school in Crawford County and Crayford, married Wenonah Peckinpaugh, and leaves a daughter Ruth Tracey and two grandsons. Survived by two brothers, a sister, and several counties’ friends. former Crawford County Treasurer and longtime banker and officer at English Bank. member of Trinity Methodist, Elks, and Masonic lodges.

Thomas B. Sonner Rilverills New Albany Indianapolis Washington Township New Amsterdam Crayford Alton Crawford County Sonner English Bank American Bank and Trust Company Trinity Methodist Church Elks Masonic Lodge English Tie Harrison Crawford Floyd Counties

Corydon United Brethren Church Weekly Schedule

Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 30. Men’s Brotherhood Sunday at 2 00. Sunday School 9 30. Morning worship 10 80. Theme The Marriage of Isaac. Evening service 7 00 Theme Faith and Works. Minister A D Smith invites worshippers to join in Practical Religion from the Book of James.

Corydon United Brethren Church Men’s Brotherhood Isaac Cone A. D. Smith

Corydon Methodist Church Teaches About Why Attend

The Corydon Methodist Church advertises regular services led by Pastor J. G. Moore with a sermon titled A Treatise Is A Poor Vehicle To Come To Church Inf Why Wait. Regular services Sunday.

J. G. Moore

Christian Church Ladies Aid and Star Group Meet Soon

The Ladies Aid gathers Wednesday at Miers home for a meeting and the Star Group plans Thursday at 6:30 pm with Mrs C. Chine as speaker. Sunday services are at 8:30 and 10:30 am with a sermon on The Government of the Tongue. The pastor Fourness J. Carr urges hopeful, inclusive faith.

Ladies Aid Miers Truth Funk T. P.m. Be Pees LII C. Chine Fourness J. Carr

Revival meeting announced at Pleasant Ridge

U B New Middletown hosts a revival at Pleasant Ridge daily including Sundays with Sunday School at 9 30 a m Preaching at 10 30 a m and 7 p m U P C FE at New Middletown 7 am Friday features U B Brotherhood with special music led by Pastor Nash Buskridge

Pleasant Ridge New Middletown U. B. Brotherhood Nash Buskridge

Magazine gifts offered for Christmas by Mrs J W Roberts

Mrs J W Roberts of Corydon advertises magazines as desirable Christmas gifts. She offers to supply any class magazine and invites inquiries at Griffin's Store, by phone, or at her residence. Eureka Milling Co advertises flour with a guaranteed quality and winter supply.

Griffin's J. W. Roberts Corydon

Hanover College Team Invigorates Corydon Youth

A Hanover College student-led cooperative program with the State YMCA sent a mixed team to Corydon to inspire local youth toward college life and leadership. Over a weekend, meetings at the gymnasium, Y M C A rooms, churches, and home gatherings engaged 470 attendees, with testimonies praising moral and spiritual growth and urging continued local follow-up.

Corydon

Rev Joseph Bunch Dies in Palmyra Area

Reverend Joseph Bunch died suddenly Sunday at Charles Lane's home near Palmyra after a morning sermon at Big Spring. Heart trouble is suspected. funeral at Palmyra Church of Christ followed by burial at Horner's Chapel. Survived by wife Daisy Brown and seven children, with relatives across Madison Fredericksburg and Louisville.

Joseph Bunch Chas. Lane Palmyra Bunch Big Spring Lane Ile Thompson Brown Mr. B Church of Christ Mt. Tabor Bradford Chas. Bunch John Louisville Lafe Fredericksburg Dukie Sears Madison Latlie Julian Daisy Brown Paoli Pauline Indiana University Mrs Brown

Optician to Visit Lanesville Clinic December 14

Dr. J A Hottell of Corydon will be at Dr Meyer's office in Lanesville on Friday December 14 for eye exams and glasses. All work offered as first class and guaranteed and patients urged to call early.

Lanesville J. A. Hottell Corydon

Parlor Car and Diner Service On Interstate Line

The Interstate Public Service Company between Louisville and Indianapolis upgrades passenger comfort with parlor and dining cars on each train daily. Parlor cars run on the Flyer limited, with trips of three hours forty five minutes. Planned sleeper service to follow, with late night departures from both cities.

Interstate Public Service Company Louisville Indianapolis The Democrat Bert Weedon Indiana Interstate Traction

Governor McCray Indicted as Calls for Resignation Grow

Indiana Governor Warren T. McCray faces eight indictments totaling 192 counts after a Marion County Grand Jury probe into his finances. He was arrested and posted $25,000 bond awaiting trial likely in Indianapolis. Republican State Chairman Walb demands his resignation and threatens impeachment if the party does not back him.

Warren T. McCray Indiana Marion County Indianapolis Marion McCray Wm. F. Evans Charles W. Moores Nichols Moores Evans Walb Republican Toaressen Trenbhies Republiccan State Committee Wald

Chester Turley Suggested for County Treasurer

The article urges Chester Turley as the successor to late Jap W Turley for the pending county treasurer appointment. It notes Turley family support, Jap Turley’s wartime service, and Chester’s honesty and competence for the role to honor his father’s wishes.

Chester Turley

Also Mentioned on This Page

Corydon Nat L BE Fleet O'Bannon Laduke President Coolidge Stern—Hawkins Thomas B. Sonner Corydon Methodist Church Christian Church U. B. New Middletown Charge Eureka Milling Co Hanover College Corydon High School Kreigh Miss Morgan Qld Hanover Eymnasium H. S&s Presbyterian Church Colege Hove Sutcliff Girls Louisyie Sutcliff Vaniever No O Corvdun Canover United Brethren Church Horner J. G. Zabel’s Hardware Store Poland China Clarence Rosenbarger DePauw R. R Walk Turley Chester
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