New Albany Toll Road Purchase Sought by Chamber Group
A New Albany Chamber of Commerce committee urged Floyd county officials to petition the Indiana State Highway Commission to route a Floyd county main market highway from New Albany to Evansville. They proposed buying the New Albany and Corydon toll road to convert it into a free public highway, with a county share of construction costs totaling about 7,500 dollars per mile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Albany
Louisville Courier Journal
Harrison County
Floyd County
New .Tbany
Evansville
Stotsenburg
State Highway Commission
Weyt
George Town
Corydon
Board of Commissioners
R. C. Ellis
Chamber of Commerce Committee
New Albany and Corydon
Program notes for New Albany area church event
Schedule lists multiple songs addresses and readings with Rev F C Raaf Rev A J Oster Rev J F Hedge and others. Named locations include New Salisbury Palmyra Zoar Pennington Hursttown Depauw Memorial Crandall and New Albany with performances by choirs quartets and a reading of The Goose Tale Cassie Diedrich and committee members F C Raat F B McIntosh J E Diedrich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
F.C. Raaf
New Salisbury
A. J. Oster
Central Barren
J. F. Hedge
Palmyra
Zoar
Pennington
W. G. Morgan
Hursttown
Drill—Motts
Flowers for all occasions at Riely's
Local florist Rielys offers a full range of bouquets and arrangements for all occasions with delivery options and seasonal stems. Shoppers can choose custom designs and standard stems for weddings birthdays and sympathy needs.
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Riely’s
Siam Declares War on Germany and Austria
Siam, home to about 8 million, proclaims war to defend international rights and the rights of small states. Its armed forces count roughly 12,000 in the army and a navy of 21 vessels as part of a wartime posture. The move aims to resist nations flouting humanity and small-state respect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siam
Asia
Germany
Austria
Moores Chapel Building Fund Subscriptions Due August First
Subscribers are reminded their pledges for the Moores Chapel building fund are due August 1. If possible, meet the donor or mail contributions to Wm. Cooper Evans Landing Ind R D. The Pastor sends respectful regards.
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Moores Chapel
Wm. Cooper
Evans Landing
Ind. R. D
St Peter's Lutheran Sunday School Fiftyth Celebration Program
The program for the St Peter's Lutheran Sunday School Fiftieth Annual Celebration features Rev Wachter opening services and Rev Eggers and Rev Rilling giving addresses. Music includes Georgetown Band, St Peter's Choir, Clara Bennett's Orchestra, and various Sunday School choirs and solos with participation from Pfrimmer's Chapel and New Middletown Reformed. Additional acts include duets, a pantomime, and a drill by Heidelburg Sunday School, with Superintendent Chas Rupp coordinating the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Peter’s Lutheran Sunday School
Georgetown Band
Rev
Wachter
St. Peter's Choir
Union U. B. Sunday School
Pfrimmer’s Chapel Sunday School
St. Peter's Sunday School
New Middletown Reformedunday School
Eggers
St. Peter’s Choir
St. Peter’s
Rilling
Louisville
Vogt
Foster
Lanesville M. E
Reagine
Irene Erdman
Louise
Pennington Chapel to Hold Annual Celebration at Reising's Grove
The Pennington Chapel Sunday School near Corydon will stage its regular annual celebration in Reising's Grove on Saturday August 4. The event promises good music and speeches with ample refreshments. All are invited. wheat storage with insurance at the Elevator offers protection.
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Pennington Chapel
Corydon
Reising’s Grove
Auto Garage and Repair Shop Opens North of Democratic Office
A new garage and repair shop has opened north of the Democratic office. The proprietor boasts seven months of experience in Detroit auto factories and pledges quick, high quality service for customers, inviting farmers to bring wheat crops to Corydon Elevator.
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Democrat
Detroit
Silo lectures urge Indiana farmers to boost storage
The State Committee on Food Production and Conservation notes record corn acreage and hay shortages due to early plowing. A Harrison county silo ratio shows only one silo per 567 farms as meetings in Moberly Corydon Junction and Corydon promote silos and silage as wartime food strategy.
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State Committee On Food Production and Conservation
Harrison County
Perry Crane
Lebanon
Moberly
Corydon Junction
Corydon
Indiana
Fishing Party Spends Four Days at Kamp Keller on Blue River
Corydon residents including Frank Self and Frank E. Watson with families enjoyed a long fishing trip at Kamp Keller on Blue River. They hosted many visitors Sunday and reported abundant catches. Elder locals Uncle Jacob Keller and Usacle Ed Painter, both near eighty, were celebrated for their vigor as they shared cheer and work ethic. John and Mary planned to attend a Georgetown play titled A Southern Cinderella.
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Corydon
Kamp Keller
Blue River
Frank Self
Frank E. Watson
John
Robert
Dowling McGrain
Thomas
Albert McGrain
Wilbur Miller
W. P. Huff
F. A. Alen
F. R. Wright
T. J. Hudson
Jacob” Keller
Loweth
Usacle Ed” Painter
Keller
Harve Engleman’s
Painter
Big Bargains on Damaged Chinaware Sale at Miles 5 & 10
A local ad promotes closeout sale of chipped chinaware with tea cups and saucers 30c a set plates bowls 15c a set and large bowls 10c each. Mentions Mr and Mrs G W Wiseman Mr and Mrs Grover Wiseman and family and a Sunday trip to New Albany and Louisville in Mr Watson's car.
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G. W
Wiseman
Grover Wiseman
Dixie
Carry Watson
New Albany
Louisville
Watson
George Crawford
Clem Rosenbarger
Elmer Hudson
Ola Margaret
Bowling Green
Kentucky
Hudson
Crawford
Rosenbarger
Pleasant Sunday School Celebration in Corydon Grove
A large crowd gathered last Saturday in a grove west of Getz's schoolhouse for a Pleasant Ridge Sunday School event. Robert Albin led ceremonies as multiple Sunday Schools performed songs and readings, with ministers and local speakers delivering prayers and remarks.
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Getz
Corydon
Pleasant Ridge
Robert Albin
Pfrimmer’s Chapel
Union Chapel
Heidelberg
Bethany
Oak Grove
Zoar
Arvil Albin
Fern Yenowine
Clara Kitterman
Lois
Fern
Wheat Improvement Campaign Speakers Schedule
Purdue university wheat campaign leader J C Beavers has set speaking dates for Harrison county farmers. On Tuesday July 31 venues include New Amsterdam 9 00 AM Mt Zion Heth township 1 30 PM Moberly 8 00 PM. Wednesday August 1 Lanesville 9 00 AM Corydon Court House 1 30 PM. Farmers urged to attend.
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J.C. Beavers
Purdue University
A. O. Deweese
Harrison County
New Amsterdam
Mt. Zion
Heth Township
Moberly
Lanesville
Corydon
Court House
Holiness Camp Meeting Plans Thirty-First Encampment at New Albany
The Ohio Falls Holiness Association announces its Thirty-First Annual Encampment at Silver Heights Camp Meeting in New Albany from August 2 to 12. Officers include Rev. H. C. Morrison D D of Wilmore Kentucky as President and L. G. Stork of New Albany as Vice President with E. E. McPheeters as secretary. Evangelists include Rev. C. M. Dunaway from De Funiak Springs Florida and Rev. A. P. Gouthey of New York. Children’s Evangelist Mrs. T. B. Talbot of Louisville. Song Leader Rev. Homer A. Kirk of Benton Indiana. Assistant Song Leaders Miss Grace McLemore and Miss Helen Peters of Oliver, Indiana.
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Ohio Falls
Silver Heights
New Albany
H.C. Morrison D. D
Wilmore
L. G. Stork
E. E. McPheeters
Leas
C. M. Dunaway
De-Funiak Springs
Fla
A. P. Gouthey
N. Y
T. B
Mauckport High School Ice Cream Supper Planned
Ladies Clubs host an ice cream supper for Mauckport High School to benefit school programs and vocational work. School patrons and all interested are invited. High School girls should report to committee for assignments. more details to follow next week.
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Mauckport High School
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New Salisbury Sunday School
F. C. Raat
F. B. McIntosh
J. E. Diedrich
Lehigh
W. H. Bullett & Sons
Corydon, Indiana
Nyal
John P.isterling
Corydon Jct
John P. Saterling
Corydon Jet
Ind
Riely’s Drug Store
Cecil
Shuck
Corydon Elevator
State Committee On Food Production
Mary
Georgetown
Johno
Grove
Getzs’ School House
Holiness Camp Meeting
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