First nonstop Atlantic flight by Alcock and Brown 1960 miles
Cap tain John Alcock and Lieutenant Arthur W Brown of Britain flew 1960 miles from Newfoundland to Clifden Ireland in 16 hours 12 minutes setting a long distance record. They faced intense fog, hail, ice and perilous icing as they crossed the Atlantic, reporting a remarkable demonstration that transatlantic flight is practicable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newfoundland
Clifden
Ireland
John Alcock
Arthur W. Brown
Atlantic Ocean
London
Lieut
Brown
Alcock
Galway
The
Daily Mail
Death of Mrs. Sarah Anne Snyder Near Corydon
Mrs. Sarah Anne Snyder wife of Joseph Snyder died Saturday morning at her home six and a half miles south of Corydon after influenza followed by cancer surgery in Louisville and extended illness. Survived by husband eight children and two grandchildren. funeral at Bethel church Central conducted by Rev. Co K Dillman. Burial in church cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Anne Snyder
Joseph Snyder
Corydon
Louisaville
St. Mary and Elizabeth Hospital
Snyder
Harve Reed
Noble Reed
Alva A
Dewey
Sylvia
Jonathan
Richard
Margaret
Oscar
Bethel Church
Central
Co. K. Dillman
Death of Jonathan Deen Rothrock in 1919
Jonathan Deen Rothrock died June 10 1919 at his parents home near Wyandotte after a six day illness of cholera infantum. He was born July 28 1918 and was ten months old. Surviving are his father Samuel L Rothrock mother Clara Kintner and four brothers Baden Lee Edward Lewis Oliver Kintner Henry Harrison. Funeral services were held June 11 at the home conducted by Rev Shuck and interment followed at Rothrock cemetery near Wyandotte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonathan Deen
Samuel L. Rothrock
Wyandotte
Baden Lee
Edward Lewis
Oliver Kintner
Henry Harrison
Clara Kintner
Delilah Kintner
Corydon
Shuck
Rothrock
Minstrel Show Postponed Due to Manager Illness
The Minstrel by the New Albany Eiks at the Corydon Auditorium scheduled for Thursday June 19 has been postponed as the manager is ill and hospitalized and other members are unavailable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Albany Eiks
Corydon
Anj
Trucks Hauling to City or Anywhere
Gresham and Markel of Lanesville Indiana operate trucks hauling goods to the city and other locations, serving regional transportation needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gresham & Markel
Lanesville
Ind
Corydon School Board Elects Teachers for Upcoming Year
During a recent meeting the Corydon School Board selected staff for the next year. High School includes Supt A Deweese and Principal Blanche Ridley with department heads Miss May Frank and others. Vocation teachers Hazel Bussabarger and W Clyde Martin were renewed. Two high school vacancies noted Merrill Mikesell and Ralph Watters. postments elsewhere. Superintendent appointment not yet settled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corydon
Deweese
Prin
Blanche Ridley
May Frank
Clara Bennett
Hazel Bussabarger
W. Clyde Martin
Merrill Mikesell
Indiana University
Ralph Watters
A. 0. Deweese
W. D. Bean
Death of Aged Woman in Franklin Township
Mrs. Louise Lind widow of Jacob Lind died Wednesday morning June 11 at age eighty five. Survived by six children Philip Herman Minnie Leona Lind Joseph Lind of Illinois and William Lind of Louisville. Funeral services held Thursday at St Johns Lutheran Church led by Rev C Schleicher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Lind
Jacob Lind
Franklin Township
Oiling Corydon Streets and Local Estate Sale Announced
Town Marshal C C Gailey uses sprinkler and a four horse team to spread oil on Corydon streets. A ten thousand gallon tank has been applied at one quart per square yard. An 8000 gallon tank is expected soon to finish the dust control. Ren F Backherms administrator offers personal property and real estate at New Middletown sale on Saturday June 21 at two o'clock P M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corydon
C. C. Gailey
Ren .F. Backherms
Gus Backherms
New Middletown
Beate of RS Phoebe Wright Beate of RS
Mrs Phoebe Wright died at Crandall on Monday June 9 after four weeks of general debility. She was 76 years nine months and two days old and survived by four sons Homer Guy Victor and Dr N H Wright. Burial followed at Cave Hill Louisville after a service at Crandall Church conducted by Rev A J Oster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoebe Wright
Crandall
E. J. Wright
Louisville
Crandall M. EB
A. J. Oster
Southern Railway
Cave Hill
Homer Wright
Guy and
Victor Wright
Montana
N. H. Wright
Chestnut Street Baptist Church
J. M. Weaver
Funkhouser Family Loses Second Son in Service
Evansville mourns as Albert Crai Funkhouser dies in Newport News Virginia after lobar pneumonia days after arriving from overseas. He was a Lieutenant in Company F 144th United States Infantry. his brother Paul, also a lieutenant, was killed in France on October 20 1918. Their father is a prominent Evansville lawyer and native of Heth township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert W. Funkhouser
Evansville
United States
Albert Crai Funkhouser
Newport News
Virginia
144Th
United States Infantry
Paul
France
Funkhouser
Heth Township
Miss Craig
Leavenworth
Marriage of Miss Wise and Mr McKinley Celebrated at Home
Miss Mary Wiseman and Clarence McKinley wed yesterday at the bride’s North Market Street home. Rev J G Moore officiated with Miss Mollie Keller at the piano. After greetings, refreshments followed. The couple left for Hardinsburg for a six o’clock dinner and will begin housekeeping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Wiseman
Henry Wiseman
Clarence McKinley
North Market Street
J. G. Moore
Mollie Keller
Bettie Lewis to Present Elocution Entertainment at Elizabeth
Miss Bettie Lewis, a renowned Louisville elocution teacher, will perform at the M. E. Hall in Elizabeth this Saturday night June 28. She will be assisted by Mrs. Ed Bosier, formerly Miss Daisy Colvin of this county. Admission is twenty cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bettie Lewis
Louisville
M. E. Hall
Elizabeth
Marriage License Notices Across Several Couples
Warren M. O Harra and Ida Mae Brown Dewey J Thevenot and Leona Sap Penfield Albert J. Peters and Odell O Hahn Nettie N Woods and Joel F Russell Mary Wiseman and Clarence Mc Kinley The weather theme notes unusually early hot season arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren M. O’harra
Ida Mae
Albert J. Peters
Odell O. Hahn
Nettie N. Woods
Joel F. Russell
Mary Wiseman
Clarence McKinley
Administrator's Sale in New Middletown Indiana
Ben F. Backherms administrator advertises a public auction in New Middletown on Saturday June 21 1919 at 2 PM. Items include blacksmith tools lumber wagon material and parts of Lots 1 and 7 in Rowes Addition. Buick automobiles marketed by Borgerding Automobile Supply Co of New Albany Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben F. Backherms
Gus Backherms
New Middletown
Indiana
Rowe
Buick
Borgerding Automobile Supply Company
New Albany
Commissioners Allowances June Session 1919
Harris County audit records list payments to George Wheat and deputies across Harrison Jackson and surrounding townships for June 1919 allowances and road construction. Names include Dan Marshall, Fred Mossler, J M Graves, Glara Graves, George Hausz, Charles McCutcheon, Walter McIntire, Lafe Crosier, Belle McIntire, Oscar Fryrear, Alice Fryrear, Henry Hisenmenger, John E Bowling, Marion Cunningham, Sam Breeden, and many others with varied sums. Includes gravel road work across multiple townships and office expenses for public offices and salaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Wheat
Harrison
Dan Marshall
Fred Mossler
J. M. Graves
Jackson
Glara M. Graves
George J. Hausz
Franklin
Charles McCutcheon
Blue River
Gecensnces Seales Ae
Walter McIntire
Boone
Lafe Crosier
Belle McIntire
Depty
Oscar Fryrear
Posey
Alice Fryrear
Henry Hisenmenger
Webster
John E. Bowling
Marion Cunningham
Scott
Sam D. Breeden
George C. Doolittle
Chas. J. Treece
Harrison, Franklin and Jackson
Clarence Quebbeman
Andrew Bhalt
Spencer F
William E. Best
Daniel Shaffer
Bats
Yancey
Crawford
Alva Brown
Wees
John W. Breeden
Peessee
John Eisenmenger
James Lang
Walter Selbert
William S. Hughes
A.W. Bocard
Spencer Tp
Josiah Nolot
William Kost
Morgan To
Tillie Kost
George W McCutcheon
Arthur Lohmeyer
Heth
Lou Lohmeyer
Grif. Watson
A. W. Tory
Washington
Claud Conrad
A, Albin
L. M. O’bannon
William Conrad
John M. Engleman
Adam Swartz
William B. Best
Wear
Harrison Township
Joan Feller
Otto Bussabarger
Posey and Taylor Townships
William HE. Best
Thomas McKim
Raymond Brewster
Arch Brewster
John Summers
Casa Ess
Thomas Turner
Michael Kirkham
Washington Townships
Ailen Tory
George Gunther
Apwohee
David Shaffer
Seaeee
Jesse Dooley
Deeregae
John Shireman
Edward Beanblossom
James Shireman
George
Doolittle
Roy Graves, Co
Pewede
Sentinel Printing Co
Recorder’ Omice
Ae Printing Co
Frank Self
Expense Court House
O. R. Meyer
Ss. T. Briscoe
Spencer
J. B. Speed
Jackson & Rye
William Moore
Harve
Frank M
Prin Frank Self
Peataru
Georgia Wheat
iRey Graves
J. L. Luckett
Bigier
Lw. H. Rowe
John Walther
Habermel & Jones
Thomas Keller
Emmett Beanblossom
State Board
Joseph H. Feller
James Roby
William Nolet
Panne Eer
Mike Houswald
Sam Davidson
Sam Davideon
W. T. Graves
Vern Davidson
Eeesee
Grover Graves
Blythe Ricketts
Stone
William Dawson
O. J. D. Byrne
Wilford H. Emily
Eeenae Ed. Stark
George Scharf
Raymond Emily
Willie Emily
Chess
J. J. Bullett & Sons
N. T. Collins
Huret Hardware Co
Claud Miller
Claud: Miller
D. Flora
Oscar Lobmyer
Boyd Love
Lamar Hardean
Teem
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London Daily Mail
Associated Press
America
Europe
Azores Islands
Lisbon
Portugal
Plymouth
England
Harry G. Hawker
Grieve
Lurah Anna Snyder
Biks’ Minstrel
J. T. McClaran
Jesse S. Smith
John Daley
Bettie R. Baxley
Ethel Sseffer
Ruth Walk
Julia Neely
Fred Donahue
H Elizabeth Powell
Beate
Paul and Albert Craig Funkhouser
Wiseman
McKinley
Dewey J. Thevenot and
Leona Sappenfield
Player Pianos
Columbia Grafonolas
Colum
Bia
Sector
Public Square
Frank W. Shireman
Corgaon, 2Nd
Administrator's Sale
Erty
GriveEr
Wensees Coves
Walter Loveabor
Jesse Hisey
Leo Brandenburg
Harve Friedly
Arthur Hardsaw
Mattie Baxter
Cedar Brush
Joe Stiner
Seoese
Godlove Beck
George Kusler
Hiram Brewster
Sills
Frank Wilson
Ewes
John Johnson
Biggs Kessinger
Bel
Ben McPhilips
John A. Boone
Roy McKim
William Greer
Morris Crosier
Artie Roby
Maurice Boone
Grhiver Oce Eee Eee
Charley Brown
Joseph Uhl
J. J. Uhl
J. J. Uh
Eetaen
Te Uhl
Cecaee
L. Uhl
Lyman Miller
Aeaeee
Firman Whi
Herry Taylor
John Miller
Harry Haub
James Durnil
Louis Temple
Frank Ollis
W. D. Ollis
Stee
John Kaylor
Charles Webber
Ativet
Ray Durnil
Wood
Ernest Sears
William Haub
Carl Haub
Cort Coleman
Atavet
Gort Coleman
Andrew
TIVOT
White Mills
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