Death of Anna Holliday Shields at Sixty Two
Lerconia mourns Anna Holliday Shields wife of El Shields after a peaceful passing. Survived by husband two sons and two daughters six grandchildren three brothers and three sisters. Funeral at Rehoboth with Rev Clinton D Bowman delivering the service. Interment in Rehoboth cemetery with many floral tributes.
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Lerconia
Anna Holliday Shields
el Shields
I. H. Sonne
Flora Frank
Harry W. Shields
Fresno
California
Ola Peters
Illiopolis
Lou Horn
Corydon
James T. Shields
Laconia
Rehoboth
Clinton D. Bowman
Granite City
Harry
Hewitt
Y camp on Blue River opens for boys June
Camp White Cloud on Blue River near Corydon Indiana opens for boys June 2 under Toursville Y M C A. William Kraft in charge assisted by Frea Moffat and Paul Jenkins with a weekly group structure for ages 10 to 18. Camp offers swimming boating fishing tennis baseball and volleyball with a male period July 25 to August. New board of directors to decide continuation. Harry Rozeth to be camp cook.
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White Cloud
Blue River
Corydon
Ind
Toursville Y. M. C. A
Wiliam Kraft
Frea Moffat
Paul Jenkins
Christ Church Cathedral
Wesley Community House
Charles L. Shantz
Harry Rozeth
Courier Journal
RK of P hold county meeting at Palmyra
The K Ys inducted three new members Ibner Simpson Elmer Voyles and Mr Shubert into the mysteries of their order Thursday night. Twenty six Corydon brethren attended with remarks by Jandvne Ridley Senator Self Frank Cropsey and Ceci Miles. Visitors from Corydon Ramsrey Fredricksburg and home brothers joined the event. A luncheon followed with ice cream soft drinks sandwiches and cigars.
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K. Y's
Ibner Simpson
Elmer Voyles
Mr. Shubert
Corydon
Jandvne Ridley
Senator Self
Frank Cropsey
Ceci Miles
Ivan Rosenbarger
Wid Tailleit
Messrs
Prederick
Fd. Weller
Ed. Bullett
John Paley
Tobn Dannenfelser
Harry Hudson
R. F. Davis
Ramsrev
Palmyre Gazette
Marengo Electric Plant Destroyed by Fire
The Marengo Electric Light Company powerhouse was destroyed by a fire Friday night. Several other buildings were threatened as the blaze raged on the riverbank through the town.
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Marengo Electric
Marengo Electric Light Company
New Albany Tribune
Keller-Miller a Quiet Friday New Albany Wedding
Miss Cleon Miller and S. Sidney Keller wed secretly Friday evening in New Albany with Rev. Piercy of the 1st Presbyterian officiating. The bride, who left Bloomington June 6 to attend Indiana University, returned after the ceremony. the groom travels from Corydon to work at W. T. Kelles Co. They will reside in Corydon.
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Charles W. Rawlings
Chicago
William Day
Wanda Lois
Mesdames
Mary E. Deaton
Nora Lee
Stella Swarens
Annie DeWeese
Lyda Mackintosh
Lola Lincoln
Pythian Sisters
Petersburg
Ed. Berkshire
Depauw
Paul Nolot
Little St. Louis
Sherman Key
St. Edwards Hospital
New Albany
A. B. Corbin
Tellity
James E. Jackson
Delmer Patrick
Indianapolis
George E. Flanigan
John Baker
Dry Run
Edna Conrad
J. E. Funk
Gust Sieg
Frenchtown
Perry Seacat
William Poe
Knox
Ind
Cleon Miller
S. Sidney Keller
Piercy
1St Presbyterian Church
Bloomington
Indiana University
Corydon
Pearl S. Miller
J. ¢C. Keller
W.T. .Kelles Co
Weiler
Tilcomington Westerday
Snow White Miles' Variety Store Opens
Juine 1 Ai Sw reports opening of Snow White Miles' Variety Store. Local officials attended the ceremony and customers lined up for discounts and grand-opening specials.
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Miles
Juine
Cigarette sale restrictions strict for minors enforced
Law governs tobacco sales to under 21 for cigarettes and under 16 for tobacco with fines from 16 to 50 dollars for first offenses and possible imprisonment. Attn officer urges careful compliance while local notices advertise deals at Miles Variety Store and report local visits and farm news.
Brother Henry Flock Injured In Hay Load Fall
Mrs John KE Engleman reports her brother Henry Flock of Wright Kansas suffered severe injuries after a fall from a hay load. Both arms broken and facial injuries. He is a ranch superintendent and while bedridden 1500 acres of wheat harvest awaits. Flock, longtime county native, has many local friends who regret the accident.
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John KE. Engleman
Henry Flock
Wright
Kansas
Tie
Flock
Mr. Flock
James R Gibbs dies at 82 in Milltown obituary
James R Gibbs born January 30 1839 in Crawford County near Milltown died June 7 1921 age 82 years four months seventeen days. Civil War veteran mustered 1862 Camp Noble Co D 52nd Indiana vol discharged 1865. Survived by wife Lizzie Boldt two daughters Sophia Luella Hammond one son Frank Gibbs brother John Fr Gibbs three grandchildren one great grandchild. Funeral notice ends with local ad copy.
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James R. Gibbs
Crawford County
Milltown
Lizzie Boldt
Harrison County
Union
Sherman
Golsboro
N. C
Presbyterian Church
James Gibbs
John Fr. Gibbs
Anderson
Indiana
Sophia
Luella Hammond
Frank Gibbs
Marriage License Notices and Local Grange Gathering
Edgar W. Reagan and M Ethel Raffer, Ralph Wolfe and Bris Miller, Albert Barnes and Pearl Smith are listed for marriage licenses. A social at iZirrison Grange Itall on Friday evening promises cake and cream.
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Edgar W. Reagan
M. Ethel Raffer
Ralph Wolfe
Bris Miller
Albert Barnes
Pearl Smith
iZirrison Grange Itall
Death from self inflicted gunshot wounds in Leavenworth
Reno Stephenson seventeen years old of Leavenworth died after a nine day struggle from a gunshot wound caused by an accidental selfinflicted shot taken at his home. He was the son of undertaker Ed Stephenson and Mrs. Stephenson and was one of eleven children. Burial was at Tower.
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S. M. Watts
Claud Poe
Marengo
Ant. Bauer
John Schetter
St. Joseph
Johhn Dukes
Willie Lincoln
Thompsons Chapel
Frank Ritchie
Pilot Knob
Our City
Elizabeth E. Baylor
Ilda Hedden
Joseph R. Ross
New Albany
New Albany Business College
Emmett Carroll
Albert Schmidt
Reno Stephenson
Leavenworth
Young Stephenson
Ed. Stephenson
Ife
Tower
Spencer Grange to Meet at Murr's School House
Spencer Township Grange holds a regular session at Murr's school house on June 18 1921 at 730 PM Balloting for membership and first and second degrees planned Smith Brothers String Band and Grange Vocal music to accompany the meeting All members urged to attend Visiting members welcome John W 8B Kintner Master
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Spencer Township Grange
Murr’s
Smith Brothers
Grange
Camp on Blue River Report From Spencer Township
A party camped on Rue River near Jacob Hannel's in Spencer township last week. Participants included Ivan Hosenbarger Lyds Cromwell John Chambers George Hurst John Kirkham and Risse Rowe. Harry Cauchlin served as camp cook and several visitors dropped by during the week.
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Rue River
Jacob Hannel
Spencer Township
Ivan Hosenbarger
Lyds Cromwell
John Chambers
George Hurst
John Kirkham
Risse Rowe
Harry Cauchlin
Harrison County to Issue Bonds for Highway Improvement
The Harrison County Board of Commissioners filed with the State Board of Tax Commissioners a petition to issue bonds not exceeding 13470 at six percent interest to fund highway improvements in Harrison Township. The county tax base is 33,78070 with existing debt 34275. Objections by ten or more taxpayers must be filed by June 30, 1921, to trigger a county hearing. absent objections the Board may approve without a hearing.
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Indiana
Harrison County
Board of Commissioners
State Board of Tax Commissioners
Towit
Fred G. Mussler
Harrison Township
State Board
State of
County of
Harrison
Idiana
Webster Township
Said County
Said
Webster
Salt River
New Amsterdam and
Elizabeth
James C. Showmaker
Wiliam L. Miter
Co. W. Smith
Harrison County approves 52060 bond plan for gravel road
The auditor C W Smith states the county will issue bonds totaling 52060 dollars to fund the Stewart and Mc Cauley free gravel road project. Forty bonds will be issued, each worth 1390 dollars, with a 70 year term.
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Board of Commissioners
Harrison County
Indiana
Miles' Variety Store Ad Highlights Low Grocery Prices
A brief promotional blurb for Miles' Variety Store urging shoppers to visit the grocery department for the lowest prices. The note emphasizes consistent savings and a customer-friendly section labeled J-8-3w.
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Grocery Dept. of
Miles
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Zahels
Lanceville
Sane
Middletown
Han Tee
Keller—Miller
P. F. Wirdell
Miles’ Variety Store
LaFayette
Cort S. Sharp
Bedford
Hiehwewebiedy
Wright Kansas
Dooce Brothers
New Middletown, Mill
Oscar McCullum
John W
Kintner
O. M. Martin
Corydon Junction
E. R. Page
Indiana Veterirnary College
Hiureka
Carydon
John L. Windel
Tromas H Smith Frank Pearson
Board of Commissioners of
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C. W. Smith
Henry M. Stevens Palmer School
Chironractor
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Cory
Cc. W. Smith
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Eureka
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