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Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1922

Page

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Doug Cunningham Nominated for Harrison County Assessor

The Democrat reports Doug las Cunningham of Washington township seeks the Democratic nomina tion for County Assessor. At sixty he has spent his life in Washington and served ten years as township assessor, winning local popularity in a Republican stronghold. He previously sought the county coroner nomination but was defeated by Henry H. Wise. If nominated and elected he would bring experience and solid service to the county office.

Douglas Cunningham Washington Township Harrison County Cunningham Washington Dug Henry H. Wise Eli Miller

James Woodward Seeks Democratic Recorder Nomination

James Woodward of Washington township announces his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for Harrison county Recorder. At twenty six, he was born in Washington township and comes from a long respected Democrat family. He graduates from New Amsterdam High School, taught in Indiana and Ohio, and served as Recorder for Republic Steel in Niles, Ohio.

James Woodward Washington Township Harrison County Indiana Woodward James New Amsterdam Ohio Republic Steel Company Niles

L A Wiseman Nominated for Harrison Township Assessor

L A Wiseman announces candidacy for Democratic nomination as assessor of Harrison township subject to the primary May 2. The narrative notes Ott, a 32 year old Harrison native and longtime Democrat, killed by friends. Ott never held public office but served as deputy assessor for one year and is described as a good man and capable of the role.

L. a.Wiseman Tiarrison Township Ott Harrison Township

Elmer F Smith Seeks Dem Primary For Webster Township Assessor

Elmer F Smith announces his candidacy for the Democratic primary for Webster township assessor. A 34 year old farmer from Harrison County, he has never held office before, is married, and plans to improve the township if nominated and elected.

Miles' Variety Store Grapes Pineapple Grated Can

An advertised notice for Miles' Variety Store offers 19 cent canned grated Hawaiian pineapple. It also promotes eye care with claims of relief from eyelid twitching dizziness nausea headaches and recommends consulting Dr. Hottell the optometrist for glasses.

Miles’ Variety Store Hottell

Steerstedter Nominated by Democrats for Harrison Sheriff

Andrew Steerstedter announces his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for Harrison County Sheriff. A lifelong farmer and Spanish American War veteran, he previously served as Spencer Township trustee and ran for sheriff eight years ago, winning strong local support.

Miles' Variety Store F-8.3w Feature

Readable fragments note Corn and Fame Country Gentle man appearance at Miles' Variety Store under F-8.3w. The text mentions a promoted item or event with limited detail and no clear date or outcome.

Ican Fame Country Gentleman Corn Miles’ Variety Store

Love for County Assessor Candidate Ed B. Love

Ed B. Love announces as a Democratic candidate for County Assessor in the upcoming primary. A lifelong county resident born in Boone township, he previously served two terms as county commissioner from 1900 to 1906 and is described as a respected farmer and citizen now settling near Corydon with his wife.

Love

Miller for County Assessor Candidate Announcement

Eli Miller announces his candidacy for county assessor as a Democrat. A former sheriff for two terms, he is a lifelong farmer and popular community member who pledges loyal service and reliable tax assessment leadership.

Lincoln McConnell to Lecture at Senior Lyceum Course

Lincoln McConnell, famed lecturer and storyteller with nationwide renown, appears for the third night of the Senior Lyceum Course on February 16 at 8 15 PM in the quaditorium. He is billed as educational and entertaining with a history of pleasing diverse audiences.

Lincoln McConnell McConnell

Turley Seeks Harrison County Treasurer Nomination

Jap W Turley a Corydon area farmer and longtime Democrat seeks the County Treasurer nomination in Harrison County Indiana After a World War service record and roles with local agrarian groups he hopes a party renomination follows past custom Turley has not held office but is widely respected and would fill the treasurer post to general satisfaction

Corydon Democrat Wayne Lottch Seeks Harrison County Recorder Nomination

Dr Wayne Lottch of Corydon is candidate for the Democratic nomination for Harrison County Recorder ahead of the May primary. A 25 year old single teacher and Corydon High School graduate, he cites local family ties, two sheriff uncles, and a long teaching record. He notes rheumatism and a back injury limit his manual labor ability.

Wayne Lottch Corydon Harrison County Indiana Said Couny Lottch Philip EB. Loitch John Henry Shields Posey Township Wayne Michigan Corydon High School

Two Page Supplement Highlights This Week

The issue announces a ten page paper with another Two Page Supplement. Repeated items mention 93 Arbuckles Coffee and Miles' Variety Store alongside a catalog code F-8-3w. The note emphasizes the extended print run.

Arbuckles Coffee Miles’ Variety Store

Obituary: Amos Bluak Blunk Dies in New Albany at 82

Amos Bluak Blunk formerly of Crandall died at his New Albany home last Monday afternoon at eighty two. He suffered a fall ten days earlier causing fatal injuries. Survived by wife and children Mrs. C. A. Sims Crandall Mrs. Maggie Applegate Corydon Mrs. Emma Crump near New Middletown Mrs. William Emily near Corydon Jim Blunk Louisville Ward Blunk Richmond Swarens and Adams Ramsey were called to prepare the body for burial. Funeral at Crandall United Brethren church Wednesday morning conducted by Rev. N Fouts Georgetown burial Bethlehem cemetery.

Ward Walter Blunk Richmond Swarens Adams Ramsey New Albany Crandall Crandall United Brethren Church Rev. N. Fouts Georgetown Bethlehem Cemetery

Dem Morgan township seeks Herman N. Fessel as candidate

An announcement in this issue promotes Herman N. Fessel for Morgan township as a Democratic candidate. Known auctioneer and former assessor, Fessel is described as well known in the county, popular, and well qualified to serve if nominated and elected.

Howerton Seeks Democratic Nomination for Spencer Township Assessor

The Democrat notes Omer A. Howerton as a Democratic nominee candidate for Spencer township assessor. Born and raised in Spencer, he spent two wartime years at New Albany and Jeffersonville serving at the Quartermaster's Depot. A 32 year old farmer, married with two children, Howerton has never held office before. If nominated and elected he will work to make the township better.

Omer A. Howerton Spencer Township Mr. Howerton New Albany Quartermaster's Jeffersonville Howerton

Cunningham for Assessor in Harrison Township

R F Cunningham announces as Democratic candidate for assessor of Harrison township subject to the May 2 primary. He previously served one term after being elected as township assessor and is described as a loyal Democrat with four years experience.

R. F. Cunningham Harrison Township Cunningham

Hausz for Trustee in Franklin township nomination bid

Martin Hausz announces his candidacy for Democratic nomination for Trustee of Franklin township ahead of the coming primary. A long time resident and former two term trustee, he cites back injury and reduced shingles business as reasons to seek public service. He is noted as a loyal Democrat with strong local ties and qualifications for the office.

Martin Hausz Franklin Township Hausz Tanesville

Albert Ferber Seeks Democratic Trustee Nomination in Morgan Township

The announcement promotes Albert Ferber as candidate for the Democratic nomination for Trustee of Morgan township, subject to primary May 2. Ferber is described as an honest farmer and longtime Democrat, with service as Road Supervisor and broad local support.

Albert Ferber Morgan Township Ferber Albert

New Pope Elected Cardinal Achille Ratti Becomes Pius XII

Cardinal Achille Ratti of Milan elected pope in Rome, receiving thirty eight votes in the conclave succeeding Benedict XV. Born March 3 1857 in Desio Italy, he previously served as Librarian of Milan Ambrosian Library and Vatican, acted as Polish archbishop representative, and led Milan’s see before becoming pope designated as Pius XII.

Achille Ratti Milan Rome Benedict XV Sacred College Cardinal Ratti Desio Italy Ambrosium Vatican Poland Holy See Ratti Pius XT

Mauck Nominated As Webster Township Assessor

The notice promotes L. A. Mauck called Al as a Democratic candidate for Webster township assessor. Mauck, born and raised in the county, is described as an honest industrious farmer with a long Democratic family background. He previously served one term as assessor from 1908.

Victor mouse traps at Miles Variety Store

Marion DeTar an American Vice Counsel on leave from Palermo Italy visits parents Dr and Mrs G B DeTar in Winslow. Miles Variety Store lists 196 dozen Victor mouse traps under code F-83w.

Miles Marion DeTar Palermo Italy Mrs G. B. DeTar Winslow

Mrs Rose Gehlbach Dies at Home in New Middletown

Mrs Rose Gehlbach wife of Leon ard Gehlbach died at her home near New Middletown last Sunday after pneumonia following the stillborn birth. She aged thirty five years and is survived by her husband two sons and a daughter her parents Mr and Mrs Sebastian Gunther two brothers Millard and Louis Gunther of the county and Walter Gunther of Louisville. Funeral services were held Tuesday at the Reform church and burial followed in the adjoining cemetery.

Rose Gehlbach Leonard Gehlbach New Middletown Sebastian Gunther Millard Louis Gunther Walter Gunther Louisville Reform Church

12 qt granite sauce pan at Miles Variety Store

The Sweedish Supper is planned for next Friday night at the Grade School building inviting attendance.

Miles Miles’ Variety Store

Public Auction Near Laconia Seeks Household Goods and Farm Equipment

The undersigned will auction at the residence 2.5 miles southeast of Laconia starting 9 AM February 16 1922. Items include work horses cows harvesting tools plows dr ill corn hay wood furniture and a Lily cream separator plus stoves and a telephone box. Proceeds benefit Ladies Aid of Laconia. Auctioneers Johnny Seiple and Artie Ludlow.

Laconia Surrey Ladies Aid of Laconia Ona E. Ludlow Johnny Seiple Artie Ludlow

60 Horses and Mares to Be Sold at Public Auction

Public auction at 902 West Main Street New Albany features 60 horses and mares from Northern Indiana. Auction starts 10 o clock Saturday February 11 1922. Geo K Wright and Son organizers with consignor Geo W Conrad known as Welker visiting Corydon with his wife Mrs Conrad and daughter Edna from Detroit Michigan expected to join.

Main Street New Albany Indiana

Ill Mrs. Trotter Improves at North Market Street Home

Mrs. Charles P. Trotter has been ill with typhoid fever for nine weeks at her North Market Street home. She can sit up and hopes to be downstairs by next Sunday. Dr Daniel tended her throughout, with nurses including Mrs Adams now praised as a new local nurse.

Charles P. Trotter North Market Street Dr. Neely Trotter Hugh Frederick Adams Daniel

Lanesville Flour Mill Owners Visit This Office

Albert G. Hess and Anthony Kochert of Lanesville called at the office last Friday. They own The Lanesville Milling Company, operating the mill since last August and producing Snow Clad Flour. The pair are energetic young men and deserve success.

Albert G. Hess Anthony Kochert Lanesville Hess Mr. Kochert Lanesville Milling Company

Ex County Treasurer Knight Seeks Medical Checkup in New Albany

Ex County Treasurer Thos W Knight residing four miles southeast of Corydon traveled to New Albany last Sunday to visit daughter Mrs Frank McCauley and family. He has been ailing for some time and may have Dr Wm Moore diagnose his case while in the city. Dr Moore is described as a physician of high standing.

Thos. W. Knight Corydon New Albany Frank McCauley Knight Wm. Moore Moore

Kintner and Smith Tie Official Corydon Wedding

Samuel Dewey Kintner and Emma M. Smith were married last Wednesday in Corydon at the Clerk's Office. Rev. J. H. Toombs of the U B Church officiated. The bride is the daughter of Geo. and Mrs. Smith and the groom the son of Andrew and Mrs. Kintner.

Samuel Dewey Kintner Emma M. Smith Corydon J. H. Toombs U. B Geo. Smith Andrew Kintner

Ill pupils in Posey township under teacher Lester LaDuke

A child of Chas. Lind and two of Wm. Morgans children three at Herman Schoens and two of Henry Foremans children are ill with pneumonia. All are pupils of Lester LaDuke a Posey township teacher who is also ill.

Chas. Lind Wm. ‘Morgan Herman Schoen Henry Foreman Lester LaDuke Posey Township

Mrs Crayden Returns Home After Eye Removal Operation

Mrs Frank Crayden has returned to Hancock's Chapel from New Albany where she underwent surgery to remove one of her eyes. She is reported to be getting along nicely.

Frank Crayden Hancock's Chapel New Albany

Also Mentioned on This Page

Jierman E. Barnes Depauw, Ind Wiseman Elmer F. Smith Webster Township Smith Sennor Andrew Steerstedter Steerstedter Cuba Porto Rico Ed B. Love Mr. Love Boone Township Boone Heth Harrison Townships Hersheys Armour Happy Home Coffee Jap W. Turley Treausurer Turley Alackton County Chester Harrison County Agricuttural Society Frank Self The Fair Association Harrison County Federal Farm Loan Association Lotich Recorder Amos Bluak Hermer Herman N. Fessel Fessel Herman Milex Mauck L. A. Mauck Webster Lenox GEO. K. Wright & Son West Main Street Geo. W. Conrad Welker Conrad Edna Conrad Detroit
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