Samuel Johnson Posey Township resident dies at 75
Samuel Johnson of Posey township died Monday at home after a long illness of heart and kidney trouble. He was about seventy five and survived by his wife two daughters and three sons William Sidney Johnson Mrs Pervin Hart and Mrs Alice Johns Herbert Johnson two brothers Edward of Illinois and David of Posey township. Funeral services were held Tuesday at Rogers Camp round church where he belonged and burial followed in the church cemetery. Miss Catherine Beeler and Leslie Bowman were married at Main Street M E church in New Albany Wednesday afternoon by Rev W H Howerton.
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Samuel Johnson
Posey Township
Atr. Johnson
William
Sidney Johnson
Pervin Hart
Alice Johns
Herbert Johnson
New Albany
Edward
Ilinois
David
Fosey Township
Rogers Camp
Round Church
Catherine Beeler
Leslie Bowman
Locust Point
Main Street M. E
W. H. Howerton
Washington Two Teachers Institute and Valley City notices
Washington Two. Teachers' Institute at Valley City on Saturday February 7. Everyone invited to attend. Local notices include various residents visiting, moves, and farming activity around New Amsterdam and Valley City. Ice limits river traffic. community events and obituaries noted.
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Teachers’ Institute
Valley City
Porter McMontgie
Nebraska
New Amsterdam
Ollie Brandenburg
Alford Taylor
William Enlow
Oklahoma
Charlie
Turpie Trobaugh
Toney
Robert Hottell
Vincennes
Record Cold Grips County This Week
The county faced a brutal cold snap with temperatures plunging from two to six degrees below zero last Monday morning. Officials note this is the coldest spell of the winter, though temperatures have eased somewhat since.
Floyd County Hopes to Buy Toll Road for Concrete Highway
Appraisers differed on value for the nine miles from Harrison County line to New Albany. County estimate 15000 dollars, owners’ appraiser sets 35000 dollars, leaving no deal unless negotiations yield a price between these figures. Public interest centers on building a concrete state highway from New Albany to Corydon via Lancasville.
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Harrison County
New Alvany
Floyd County
New Albany
Corydon
Lancasville
Edwardsville
Georgetown
Corsden
Corydon High School Opens New Semester Activities Report
Corydon High School students returned from Christmas vacation eager for new resolutions. Rev. J G Moore spoke on Mad dogs and Mosquitoes. Seniors earned top class standing this period. visitors included Miss Blanch Davidson Noel Davidson Basil Byrne Lanville Mengedoht Supt Orville Deweese. Depsauw University scholarship talk by Elwood Watson. Second semester program shuffled with morning and afternoon sections swapped. Basil Byrne discussed the League of Nations. Lanville Mengedoht spoke on Internationalism. Miss Y Willpop lectured on Hygiene. Faith Dropsey Margaret Walk Edith Watson visited Friday afternoon.
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J. G. Moore
Methodist Church
Thurday
Blanch Davidson
Noel Davidson
Basil Byrne
Lanville Mengedoht
Orville Deweese
Claude Taylor
Lillpop
Sonne
Corydon
Elwood Watson
Depsauw University
Madeine Conner
Louisville
League of Nations
Lanville Moengedoht
Miss Y Willpop
Faith Dropsey
Margaret Walk
Edith Watson
Belle Rosenbarger
Local Dodge dealer leases sewer room for show cars
Chartes P Buchanan of this place leases the sewer room of the Bullett building near the First National Bank, formerly Otto Montgomery’s pool room, to use as a show and sales room for Dodge Brothers Motor Company vehicles. The space will be prepared and opened at market time with various arrangements noted, including rental details and names of local workers and organizers involved in preparations and events.
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Chartes
PH. Buchanan
Bullett
First National Bank
Otto Montgomery
Pdoedure Automobiles
Buchanan
Dodge Brothera Motor Car Company
Wilbur Goss Home On Furlough From Fort Sheridan
Wilbur Goss returning from overseas service on a thirty day furlough visits Blue River and Corydon with Margaret Davis and Walter Davis. He was wounded at St Quentin France in October 1908 and remains in Fort Sheridan hospital after multiple surgeries. doctors praise care while he regains use of his left foot.
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Walter Davis
Margaret Davis
Morgan Township
Wilbur Goss
Blue River Township
Corydon
Goss
Davis
Grose
George Gass
Blue River
Wilbur
United States
Fort Sheridan
Illinois
St. Quentin
France
Hospitada Om
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Arstuel For
Haghly
Velvet Joe
Falson Avenue
St. Lewis
Washington Two
Henry Sonner
Paradise Bottom
Cyrus Hayden
Arthur Hardsaw
Charlie Ripperdan
Harve Friedley
Dr. Reader
Jacob Wright
Pudsville
Jacob Danner
Arkansas
Joe P. Bliss
Keller Mfg. Co
Geo. Friedley
Stepro Bros
Straude Sonner
Curtis Mowrer
Chas. L. Redden
Justus Pease
Redden
Jericho x
Roy H. Stauth
Corydon High School
Frank Jordan
Automobile
Beter Bros A Parte
Faria
Eme
O. Sida Ar
Speer LF
Tek Ag
Actras
Mperatory
Rava Karen Tranenver
Chas
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