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Newspaper

Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1967

Page

2

Marine promotes PFC Anthony F. Young in Vietnam

PFC Anthony F Young is promoted to Lance Corporal in the U S Marine Corps in Dang Ha Vietnam while with the 8th Bridge Company He is the son of Mr and Mrs Felix Young of Pekin and brother of Mrs Phillip Wermuth of Lanesville He enlisted November 3 1965 and graduated Providence Catholic High School in 1964 after working at Gamble Brothers in Louisville

Anthony F. Young U. S. Marine Corps Dang Ha Vietnam 8Rd Bridge Company Felix Young R. J. Pekin Phillip Wermuth Lanesville Marines Providence Catholic High School Gamble’s Brothers Louisville

Retired Railroad Brakeman Delbert Crance Dies

Delbert L. Crance 78 died at 12 05 a.m. Saturday in Harrison County Hospital after a lingering illness. A former Nickel Plate Railroad brakeman, he lived near Corydon and was a member of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen. Survived by wife Annis Breeden, son Robert Crance, two sisters Florence Conn and Helen Renjer, and one granddaughter. Funeral at Gehlbach Resch and Heidelberg Methodist Church with burial in Heidelberg Cemetery. Pallbearers named.

Delbert L. Crance Harrison County Hospital Nickel Plate Railroad Corydon Annis Breeden Robert Crance Fort Wayne Florence Conn Helen Renjer St. Petersburg Fla Gehlbach & Resch Funeral Heidelberg Methodist Church John Eaton John Mathes Heidelberg Cemetery Herschel Brown Hugh Cunningham Benton Joe Windell Ruel Stoner Clifford Breeden

Mrs. Etta Purucker Dies In Florida

Etta Purucker 88 widow of Frank Purucker died last Wednesday night at the Palmetto Nursing Home in Miami Florida after months as a patient Funeral services were at Welsheimer Funeral Home South Bend Ind with burial at Highland Cemetery South Bend Survivors include daughter Mrs Victor Zipperer of South Miami granddaughter Miss Bette Purucker Corydon and several nieces and nephews

Etta Purucker Frank Purucker Palmetto Miami Florida Welsheimer South Bend Ind South Bend Highland Cemetery Victor Zipperer South Miami Florida Bette Purucker Corydon

Elizabeth Native Miss Bines Dies in Louisville

Beatrice Fern Bines 82 native of Elizabeth died at Louisville Memorial Hospital. Formerly of 2731 Bank Street she was a retired seamstress. Burial at Portland Cemetery with sister Mrs Montella Palley and niece Mrs Donna Pearson surviving. Funeral at Pearson's 1310 S Third at 2:00 p.m. Saturday.

Beatrice Fern Bines Elizabeth Louisville Memorial Hospital Bank Street Louisville Biines Pearson S. Third Portland Cemetery Montella Palley Donna Pearson

Isaac L. Pindell Dies In Nebraska

Isaac L. Pindell formerly of Boone Township died Thursday January 26 in Sidney Nebraska after living there 48 years He was World War I veteran and Mason Survivors include daughter Jacqueline Wise man two San Francisco grandchildren brother Harvey Pindell Louisville and sisters Laura Frakes and Mrs Kirk Sommerville Laconia Funeral services and burial were held at Sidney last Saturday

Isaac L. Pindell Boone Township Sidney Neb Nebraska Masonic Lodge Stanley Jackqueline) Wiseman San Francisco Calif Harvey Pindell Louisville Laura Frakes Kirk Sommerville Laconia

Heth Township Woman Bertha Faith Jones Dies in Illinois

Mrs. Bertha Faith Jones of Illinois dies as relatives in Harrison County learn of her passing from Corydon and Oakland connections. Born to Jesse and Amanda Huffman Faith, she was a native of Heth Township with several Harrison County cousins.

Julia Watson Corydon Irene Delorenzo Oakland Calif Bertha Faith Jones Illinois Heth Township Jesse Amanda Huffman Faith Ilinois

Local Social Roundup From Ripperdan and Nearby Families

Mrs Edgar Miller and child from Louisville plus Mrs Faye Adamson visited Sunday with Mr and Mrs Williams. Mr and Mrs Wm McCarty and David were Thursday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Stanley Ripperdan. Bonnie Coffman and children visited Herman Williams on Sunday. Rev Beetle of New Middletown visited Joann Fowler Edna Stiles and Kitty Woodward last Monday. Sue Flanagan and children of New Albany visited Carey Fowler’s family. Robert Ripperdan of New Albany was Saturday supper guest of his parents and Paula.

Edgar Miller, Jr Louisville Faye Adamson Williaris Wm. McCarty David Stanley Ripperdan Bonnie Coffman Herman Williams Beetle New Middletown Joann Fowler Edna Stiles Kitty Woodward Sue Flanagan New Albany Carey Fowler Robert Ripperdan Paula

Husband Of Former Palmyra Woman Dies in Louisville

Peter L. Sequestri 49 died at 7:05 p m Sunday January 22 at Veterans Hospital Louisville He was a maintenance supervisor at DuPont Manual High School and lived at 537 West Florence Avenue Louisville A World War II Navy veteran funeral services were held January 25 at Love Funeral Home Palmyra burial in Palmyra Cemetery Survivors include his widow Joann Parker Palmyra daughter Joann Hale two sisters Lena Petty Eurka California and Mary McManus San Mateo California and one grandson

Peter L. Sequestri Veterans Hospital Louisville Sequestri DuPont Manual High School Florence Ave U. S. Navy Love Funeral Home Palmyra Joann Parker Joann Hale Lena Petty Eureka Calif Mary McManus San Mateo

Alva Shireman 62 Wesley Chapel Farmer Dies

Alva B. Shireman died at 4 30 a m at his Wesley Chapel home. A lifelong Harrison County resident and farmer he was 62. Survived by wife Vesta Rhodes Shireman two sons Gerald and Harold Shireman a daughter Barbara De Vore two brothers David and Chester Shireman two sisters Flora Timberlake and Mary Conner six grandchildren. Calling at Bean blossom Steenbergen Funeral Home after 7 30 p m today. Funeral 2 00 p m Friday at Wesley Chapel Church with Rev Emory Bruner officiating. Burial in church cemetery.

Alva B. Shireman Wesley Chapel Mr. Shireman Harrison County Vesta Rhodes Shireman Gerald Harold Shireman Barbara DeVore Mauckport David Chester Shireman Elizabeth Flora Timberlake Jericho Mary Conner Beanblossom - Steenbergen Emory Bruner

Esther Hubbs dies longtime Perry County resident

Mrs. Esther C. Hubbs, sister of Father Ernest Strahl, died Sunday at Perry County Memorial Hospital after a long illness. She was 55. Native of Perry County she was married to Charles Hubbs, president of the Perry County Council. Survived by three sons ten daughters two brothers four sisters and 15 grandchildren. Services were held Tuesday at St. Paul’s Church Tell City.

Esther C. Hubbs Ernest Strahl Perry County Memorial Hospital Hubbs Perry County Charles Hubbs St. Paul’s Church

Manson E Moore Dies in Milltown at 59

Manson E Moore 59 lifelong Milltown resident died Tuesday after a long illness at Methodist Evangelical Hospital Louisville. He was a Milltown Methodist Church member and Silver Crest Hospital employee. Services 2 00 p m Friday at Newkirk Funeral Home Milltown burial Milltown Cemetery Survivors include widow Mary Beth daughter David Depauw William and James.

Manson E. Moore Methodist Evangelical Hospital Louisville Milltown Moore Mary Beth Moore David Moore

Corydon Baptists Honor Pastor with Graduation Surprise

Corydon Baptist Church members greeted Rev. Tommy Taylor with a surprise dinner and Congratulatory decorations on the eve of his graduation from Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in Louisville. He received a wrist watch as a gift and earned his Bachelor of Divinity degree at graduation services the next morning. Dr. Charles E. Boddie, president of the American Baptist Theological Seminary in Nashville, delivered the service’s highlight sermon.

Corydon Baptist Church Tommy Taylor Southern Baptist Theological Seminary Louisville Taylor James Myers Southern Seminary Charles E. Boddie American Baptist Theological Seminary Nashville Tenn

Harrison County Boosts Aim for a Strong 1967

A community call to continue the spirit of mutual support in Harrison County seeks a stronger year in 1967. Local leaders urge residents to back collective efforts, boost confidence, and sustain momentum across neighborhoods and groups.

Harrison County

Community Notes From Middletown Virginia

Local social roundup lists many visits and dinners among families in Middletown and nearby towns including Indianapolis Louisville Corydon Floyds Knobs New Albany and Clarksville. Notable movements include Pvt Fred Wolfe transferring to Fort Lee for seven weeks of schooling and IU Bloomington students taking midterm leave with James Pendleton and other relatives.

Herman Miller Elmer L Eisenmenger Floyds Knobs Lulu Wolfe Eisenmenger Leona Brewster Lulu Youngblood Jessie Hisey Jean Farish New Albany Opal Ferree Elizabeth Lois Lovell Sons Madison Blanche Show Fred Wolfe Fort Knox Fort Lee Floyd Kaiser Helton Fry Sellersburg Gertrude Heckelman Clark Co. Hospital Larry Pendleton Tom Miller Three Rivers Mich I. U. Bloomington Arlie Luther Debrah Herman Miller, Jr Henryville Betty Wolfe Louisville Roy’ Wolfe

Social News From Depauw and Nearby

Sympathy is offered to Mr and Mrs Ivan Arbuckle on the death of their infant son. Mrs Arch Bobbitt of Indianapolis visits Mrs D F Adams in the Joseph Applegate home. Roland Ruth Mary Rainge and Karen Sue Stevens visit Jake Green at Madison. Janet Stevens hosts a birthday dinner with Branson Stevens John Paul Beal Twila Beal and Rhonda Carpenter.

Robert Thompson Ivan Arbuckle Arch Bobbitt Indianapolis Bobbitt D. F. Adams Joseph Applegate Roland Ruth Mary Rainge Karen Sue Stevens Jake Green Madison Janet Stevens

Harrison Farm Bureau Plans Membership Supper

The Harrison Township Farm Bureau will hold a membership supper at Corydon Christian Church on Saturday February 11 from 5 30 to 7 30 P M All members are invited.

Harrison Township

Walther League Chili Supper This Saturday

The Walther League of St. John's Lutheran Church sponsors a chili supper on February 4 at St. John's Gym. Serving begins at 5 PM.

Walther League of

Phi Betes To Celebrate Founders Day February 4

Nu Chapter Phi Beta Psi members met January 24 at Lois Weber's home with Pat Hughes as co host. They planned a March auction and a February Founders Day meeting at Margaret Hottell's home directed by Nina Faith and Norma Haub. Lois Weber served sweet rolls and coffee.

Nu Chapter Nina Faith Norma Haub Lois

Also Mentioned on This Page

The Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen Miss Bines Ripperdan Willy Mrs Fern Ripperdan Alva Shireman Esther Hubbs Father Strahl Corydon Baptists Middletown Virginia Vogt F. Beedle Claude Higginbotham Oral Kopp E.U.B. Church Frank Denzinger Harold Rupp Charles Denzinger Charles Cooper Ben Taylor Ed Robertson Robert Wolfe Jack Ronald Wolfe Jeff Cliff Limeberry & Son Indiana Depauw JO Ann Smith Correspondent John Paul Beal Twila Rhonda Carpenter New Salisbury Jeannie Luther Harrison Farm Bureau Zoar Church and Aid Ladies Aid Alma Gaither Virginia Emily Crandall Fern Snider Lucille Conrad Fern. Snider Inez Cecil Conrads Kenneth Baumgartie Gene Gaither Tami Traci Jeffrey Penny Conrad Wilbur. Keen Jerry Donald ‘Wolfe Phi Betes Umea Coe A&p the Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co., Inc T-Bone U.S.D.A Florida Temple A&p Bartlett Uty Dxotta Vanes Minute Maid Frozen Brewster Dormeyer Northern Electric William Riley Annis Cline Larry G. Crone Nellie Kintner Charles Gresham Grace Kendall PAK Saltines Jake Parker Parkay Tive Thru Roth Butterfingers Cleanser Spic & Span
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