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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1921
Page
8
City officials cite a Supreme Court decision in the City of Lafayette holding the statute does not abolish the office while an incumbent serves. Samuel Pfrimmen resumes duties but will not seek reelection in November.
Doyle Edwin Sonner, sixteen, son of Mr. and Mrs. George W. Sonner of Oktown Indiana, died July 1 at Good Samaritan Hospital Vincennes after a short illness. Survived by mother, father, three sisters, four brothers, two aunts and other relatives. Former county resident.
Blue River and Spencer Townships pig club held its second monthly meeting at Depauw High School on June 20. Eighteen members attended. Cleo Colin was elected president, Harry Atkins vice president, and Clifford Henriott secretary and treasurer. The group discussed aims to improve hog quality and swine management, plan future programs with boys taking leading roles, and organize a pig club picnic at Babcock's Dam on July 23. A sale at Mrs. Willard Rosenbarger’s farm is scheduled for July 20 featuring several cattle and calves.
Eighty acre farm with fifty acres tillable, balance pasture and timber. Proximity to pike, live railroad town, grade school, WU B Church, Catholic church, county seat, and New Albany. Features include two springs, a two story eight room house with halls bath cellar under whole, immediate possession. Price 2000 half cash balance easy terms. Inquire at this office.
During Chautauqua the library will be open only in the mornings from 9 to 11 o'clock.
Ernest Mason, from New Albany, with a large facial scar from a May 14 airplane crash, was in Corydon last Friday and Saturday. He is nearly recovered, out of the hospital a month, plans to obtain another airplane, and noted the wrecked craft isn’t worth repairing. A public sale near Central on July 19, 1921 will auction lumber, belts, pulleys, harnesses, a Deering mower, hay rake, a Milwaukee binder, and other property.
Mr and Mrs Michael Gehlbach were surprised by family and friends as they marked their 58th anniversary with a lawn supper and cake. Attendees included Lambertus, Gehlbach, Bruce, Turley, Gunther, and Alice Gehrbach. A charity sale followed nearby with farm tools and household items listed for auction at Pitman sale Tuesday July 19.
Notice to non residents in Harrison Circuit Court case to quiet title in Harrison County. Also notice of franchise hearing in Corydon and Laconia for Railroader's Gas Company to lay and operate gas lines for fifty years with public highway use, damages, and rates outlined. Ensures appearance by listed defendants and taxpayers.
On August 1 1921 at 8 PM the Board of Town Trustees of Laconia Indiana meets at the regular meeting place to consider for final passage and adoption an ordinance which was previously introduced on July 6 1921 and is now up for approval.
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