Toll Pike Purchase Secured with Local Backing
Floyd county commissioners buy nine miles of toll road from Edwardsville to New Albany for 32500.00. Harrison and Crawford counties pledge 7500.00 to cover the gap, enabling a new free concrete state highway from New Albany westward to Lanesville Corydon Wyandotte Cave and Leavenworth. Local leaders and business interests pressed for the deal with Floyd county officials and state highway support assuring speedy completion.
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New Albany
Lanesville
Corydon
Wyandotte Cave
Leavenworth
Floyd County
theHarrison
Harrison County
Floyd
Harrison
Crawford
Luke H. Wright
State Highway Commission
Frank Self
Edwardsvile
Edwardsville
Thos
Jones
Self
John Mitchel
Board of Commissioners
Wright
Pike
Clarence Tucker
Georgetown
George Drescher
Willams Atkins
Stephenson
Merrilees
Simler
Baker
Stoner
Stanley
Hoffman
Stoker
Fachinger
Thos. S. Jones
Fraank Self
Lew M. O’bannon
Uardin Lemmon
George Similer
John L. Walter
John Stoker
W. P. Huff
Evan B. Stotsenburg
Pike Company
George H. Hester
The
Longtime Harrison County resident Edward Smith dies at 89
Edward Smith aged eighty nine died quietly Thursday at midnight after a brief illness. He passed away at the home of his son Nathan Smith near Corydon with daughter Nannie by his side. Born in 1830 in Ireland he sailed as a youth before settling in this county near Elizabeth. He leaves three children eight grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. Funeral held Saturday at Union Chapel Posey township conducted by Rev. M C Patterson.
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Edward Smith
Harrison County
Nathan Smith
Corydon
Nannie
Ireland
America
Elizabeth
Mr. Smith
Thomas
Nathan
Union Chapel
Posey Township
M. C. Patterson
New Middletown
Public Auction Notice for Eph Stonecipher Property
Eph Stonecipher of two miles south of Corydon on the La Conta Pike will sell his personal property at a public auction on Wednesday March 3 starting at 1 36 oclock. Watch for further notice next week.
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Eph Stonecipher
Corydon
Laconta Pike
Death of Mrs Mary Schoen at 71 in Lanesville
Mrs Mary Schoen wife of Jacob Schoen died Sunday at five o clock at home in Lanesville after two years of ill health. She was 71 a native of Germany and survived by ten children twenty six grandchildren one great grandchild a sister and three brothers. Funeral held Tuesday at St Johns Lutheran church south of Lanesville with burial in the church cemetery.
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Mary Schoen
Jacob Schoen
Lanesville
Schoen
Germany
Louis
Herman
Gustave Schoen
Henry Foreman
Fred Kraft
J. J. Zollman
Henry Voelker
Fred Zabel
P. H. Schoen
New Albany
Alfred Schoen
Georgetown
Kate Hussing
Conrad
Henry Lotich
Frank Lotich
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Otto Schrumm
Pal Palmyra to Welcome International Harvester Plant
Plans report that the International Harvester Company will build a large supply house in Pal Palmyra to serve several adjacent counties. One lot has been purchased with possible further space to be added. The new venture will increase activity in the town.
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Palmyra
Internationa Harvester Company
Another Fine Garage for Corydon Business Growth
V. H. Bulleit & Sons expand with a new garage and automobile sales room to be built on the northwest corner of East Chestnut and North Mulberry streets. J. Fred Beggs of Scottsburg is contracted to craft a 120 by 70 foot brick and concrete one story structure with an office, show room, and space for cars and a repair shop. The current frame building will be moved to the lot behind and south of the W. H. Bullett & Sons Implement store.
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Corydon
V. H. Bulleit & Sons
J. Fred Beggs
Scottsburg
East Chestnut
North Mulberry Streets
W. H. Bullett & Sons Implement Store
Public Sale at Cox Farm Near Corydon Scheduled
Geo W Cox offers personal property at public auction at his home near Tris five miles south of Corydon on Monday February 28 1920. Items include a work horse eight years old farm implements one wagon buggy harness carpentry tools rope blocks pulleys and other smaller articles. Sale starts at 1 PM. John Seipel Auctioneer.
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Geo. W. Cox
Tris
Corydon
John Seipel
Rosy Ber restaurant advertises eats to order
An OCR notice promotes the Rosy Ber restaurant located two doors east of the Post Office in Cory with Clem Rosenbarger as proprietor. It advertises ready to serve meals and standard menu offerings under the owner’s management.
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Rosy Ber
Cory
Clem Rosenbarger
Death of Aged Woman Mrs Margaret Frank
Mrs Margaret Frank widow of John Lewis Frank died at her daughter’s home near Bloomfield Indiana on Monday February 18 at age eighty seven. Funeral services were held at Wesley Chapel in Washington township conducted by Rev F G Moore. She leaves nine surviving children among fifteen born and four sisters and three brothers.
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Margaret Frank
John Lewis Frank
Frank Reynolds
Bloomfield
Indiana
Corydon
M. C. Frank
North Market Street
Wesley Chapel
Washington Township
F. G. Moore
Corydon M. E. Church
Frank
Brandenburg
Reynolds
M. Dc. Frank
J. C. Frank
Quincy
Iinois
Charles Frank
Copeland
Kansas
Leslie Frank
Oklahoma
A.L. Frank
Louisville
Edward Brown
James Funk
Maywood
Nebraska
Haman Henry
M. E. Church
Public Sale Near Rosewood Sets February 26 1920 Auction
The undersigned will sell at public auction one mile west of Rosewood on Thursday February 26 1920. Items include three horses aged seven eight and twelve, Jersey cow and calf, sow with eight shoats, new mower wagon tractor and implements, farm tools, hay and grain, an ice cream freezer, and other odds and ends. Cash for sums five dollars and under. credit terms nine months for larger amounts with note and surety. four percent discount for cash. Auctioneer John Seipel and Tarrs Colvin, 118-2w.
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Rosewood
Teowit
Deering
Webber
Avery
Oliver
Tarris Colvin
John Seipel
Busy saw mill sustains long overtime at Keller mill
The Keller Manufacturing Company saw mill and wagon factory at this place have operated with two crews from seven in the morning to ten at night for weeks to clear the log yard for log haulers. A black mare six years old and two Jersey heifers to be fresh soon are for sale by Paul Seipel of New Middletown Indiana.
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Keller Manufacturing Company
Paul Seipel
New Middletown
Ind
Corydon Exchange
Banks Start Cow Club For Grown Up Patrons
The First National and State Banks in Veedersburg launched a cow club for adult patrons. Bank representatives with the county agent and dairy specialists bought purebred animals placed in the community to boost the dairy industry. The banks also back boys and girls club work.
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Veedersburg
For Sale Farm of 135 Acres Near Pike
Property listing offers 135 acres of good farming land with timber near the pike. Kareain is cold now note. Inquiries at this office. £ 1-tf.
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Pike
Appointment of Executor for Joseph Stark Estate in Indiana
The undersigned Andrew Stark is appointed and has qualified as executor of the last will of Joseph Stark, deceased, of Harrison county Indiana. The estate is solvent. Clyde R. Lottick acts as attorney for the estate.
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Joseph Stark
Harrison County
Indiana
Andrew Stark
Clyde R. Lottick
Dissolution Notice From KOST & BECKER Partnership
The undersigned dissolve partnership and demand all debts be settled at once. Bruce Market, KOST and BECKER, House Barneé. The residence of William Rainbolt in Spencer township burned Sunday, likely from a defect. Household furnishings, provisions and clothing were saved.
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William Rainbolt
Spencer Township
Fiue
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Crawford County
W. L. Miller
Wm. Taylor
R. L. Miller
Percy Davis
Hez Luckett
W. H. P. Wiseman
O. S. Wright
Morris Faker
Willard Stoner
Hi. Stanley
John C. Hoffman
J. L. Stoker
Henry Fabhinger
C. P. Trotter
SONE
Edwarda Smith
W. D. Bean
Forest Home Farm
Mauckport Pike
Eureka
Pal
Banks
Chicago
Los Angeles
New England
Florida
New York
Association of Railway Executives
Broadway
Baldwin Pianos
Player Pianos
Columbia
Edison
Frank W. Shireman
Corydon, Indiana
Bruce Market
Prartnership
Kost & Becker
Barneé
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