Oak Grove Epworth League Sees Growth and New Officers
The Oak Grove M. E. Church Epworth League reports a successful year with 43 active members, up from the initial 26. Officers include Ruth Faith as President until her relocation and Joe McClaran succeeding her. meetings remain weekly, with a December 17 gathering led by Homer Barrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Grove M. EB. Church
Epworth League
Ruth Faith
Leona Davis
Wesley Blake
Margaret Barrow
Homer A. Wise
Ith
Weldon McClaran
Andrew Byerley
Hazel McClaran
Homer Barrow
Homer A
Certificate naming The Christmas Store as headquarters
Notice states that The Christmas Store is named as the official headquarters in the town by Santa Claus of Miles' Variety Store with a date code D-6-3-w.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles
Narrow escape as car strikes post in market street collision
Four Lanesville youths in a Ford roadster driven by Charles A. Green narrowly escaped death when midnight Saturday collision with a street post in front of a grocery at East Tenth and Market Streets demolished the car. All occupants escaped serious injury in a miraculous turn of events reported by the New Albany Item via the Louisville Times.
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Lanesville
Charles A. Green
Market Street
William C. Bir
East Tenth
Market Streets
New Albany
Louisville Times
Second Community Meeting at Central School Heth Township
The second community meeting will be held at Central School in Heth township on Friday December 15 at 1 30 PM. County Agent N I Clunie will speak on producing more cream and eggs while Rev J G Moore of Corydon discusses the school and its relation to the church. Home made candy sales will benefit Junior Citizen Orr. Everyone interested in the school and community is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central School
Heth Township
N. I. Clunie
J. G. Moore
Corydon
Orr
Thanksgiving Dinner Gathered Woertz Family At Barksdale Home
Mr and Mrs George Woertz and their children were guests on Thanksgiving at the home of their daughter Mrs Chas Barksdale. Others present included Mr and Mrs George Woertz Mr and Mrs Chas Barksdale Mr and Mrs Henry Woertz and children Leetha and Byron Mr and Mrs Royal Quebbeman and children Dorothy and Audrey Lee and Mr Walter Woertz. Next Thanksgiving the family will be entertained by daughter Mrs Royal Quebbeman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Woertz
Chas. Barksdale
Henry Woertz
Leetha
Byron
Royal Quebbeman
Dorothy
Audrey Lee
Walter Woertz
Corydon High School Honor Roll and standings
Corydon High School lists honor roll students by class with counts of A and B grades, noting seniors to freshmen and their averages. It includes class standings, highlights Clarence Scharf as top in the senior group, and mentions a poultry ad offering broiler orders from Hillside Poultry Farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corydon High School
Harley Bickel
Alice Miles
Robert Perry
dA’s. Kinsey Windell
Louise Richert
John Lee Evans
Charles LaHue
Esther Snyder
Alda Swan
Clarence Scharf
Depauw Community Notes Mention Visitors and Local News
Mr C Gurtz and family arrived from Canada and weigh options to stay. Protracted meeting draws attendees as Miss Cleo Flannigan plays organ. Sickness common among children. Harry Bush offers reward for stolen skunk and hides. Revenue men chased suspects with gunfire. Clifton Gurtz reports sister ill with gall stones. Frank Steph traveled to the city. teachers’ institute held at New Salisbury. Depauw High beat New Salisbury 23 to 12 last Saturday.
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Chas. Gurtz
Depauw
Canada
Harrison County
Cleo Flannigan
New Albany
Harry Bush
Clifton Gurtz
Frank Steph
Teachers’ Institute
New Salisbury
Depauw High School
Judge Ridley Injured In Bank Construction Related Accident
Judge William Ridley of Corydon was struck by a brick toppled from a wheelbarrow during repairs at the new bank building next to The Corydon State Bank. He suffered several cuts but remained conscious, was treated, and returned to work the next day with a bandaged head.
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William Ridley
Corydon State Bank
Uae
Judge Ridey
J. ©. Bottorff
Ridley
Former resident Dennis Davis dies in Iowa
Dennis Davis aged about ninety died Monday in Oskaloosa Iowa. He married twice and is survived by four sons and two daughters. His wife Julia Pfrimmer died in 1922 at seventy eight. Both were born and raised in the county. Mrs D sister to Mrs J W Deutsch near Corydon and to George W Pfrimmer who lived with her. Burial for Mr and Mrs Pfrimmer was in Oskaloosa. Ad copy from Miles Variety Store promotes Westinghouse and General Electric radio receivers.
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Dennis Davis
Oskaloosa
Iowa
Julia Pfrimmer
Davis
J. W. Deutsch
Corydon
George W. Pfuimmer
Local Holiday Buys and Community Notes
Additional locals at S MIL EF Army Store feature Christmas candies and gifts for instrument owners. Local households, events, and shopping notices include Rosenbargers promotions, billings for Miles Variety Store, and December 15 basketball at New Salisbury High School versus Pekin High School.
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New Salisbury High School
Pekin High School
Miles' Variety Store Bulb Display Advertisement
An ad from Miles' Variety Store highlights narcissus hyacinth and tulip bulbs for sale with a note to place four Christmas Seal stamps to support tuberculosis stamping effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles’ Variety Store
Notice to Non-Residents in Harrison Circuit Court
In Harrison County Harrison Circuit Court January Term 1923 Joseph Oscar Case sues Jesse L Case James B Case Roy H Case et al for partition of real estate Non-resident defendants are named as necessary parties and must appear January 25 1923 at Corydon Court House to answer or demur WITNESS Clerk WM Stevens Seal Corydon December 12 1922.
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State of
Indiana
Harrison County
Harrison
Joseph Oscar Case
Jesse L. Case
James B. Case
Roy H. Case
Kirkham
O’bannon
Kate Rice
Douglass Brewer
Ethel Hardin
Edward Hardin
Pearl Hardin
EE. Hardin
Harrison Circuit Court
Corydon
A. D
WM. R. Stevens
Marrison
Also Mentioned on This Page
OAK Grove Epworth League
Hillside Poultry Farm
D. W. Neely, Prin
Fay Singleton
W. Miles
Louisville
Pleasant Ridge
Daisy Fogal
Etta Stead
Helen Albin
RADIO
Pots and
Diet Miyles
Corydon High School Honor
Anna Cook
Ecreees
Harold Davis
Maurice Goode
Thomas van Hook
Laura Decker
Ruth Erstine
Charles Fleck
Judge Ridley
Peter’s
Westinghouse
General Electric
S. Milef Army Store
Conrad’s
Ed.Brocklehurst
Chralestown
Thos, Keller
New Middletown
Lowney
Rosenbargers
Charles Secrist
Corydon National Bank
Savings and Loan Association
Miller’s
Frank Emily
Mildred Robison
Louisville, Ky
Frank Aubrey
Mary Aubrey
David Emily
L. E. Paddock
Kansas City
Army
Harry Douglass
Elizabeth
Cincinnati
Ohio
Mr. Douglass
STORD
W. P. Dearing
Oakland City College
Southwestern Indiana Teachers’ Association
Dearing
Mary B. Hardin
Ireland
M. Griffin & CO
Alexandre Gloves
McCall Magazine
McCall Company
McCall
Mother Goose Pictures
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