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Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1923

Page

5

Death of Dr Melton in Louisville Hospital

Dr Francis Marion Melton died at Deavoness Hospital Louisville last Monday after three weeks of illness with pains in limbs and hips An autopsy likely and doctors suspect sleeping sickness He was born in Laconia Indiana educated at Louisville post office work that funded his medical degree in 1908 He built a large practice and substantial wealth He was a Mason Shriner and member of multiple societies Survived by widow Eula Melton and others Funeral at Union Chapel Harrison County with service at residence 045 South Preston Street Burial at Union Chapel cemetery Also notes the death of Mrs Margaret Lagrange in Detroit Michigan with burial in Fort Branch Indiana Describes her children and survivors.

Francis Marion Melton Deavoness Hospital Louisville Louisville Herald Tr. Melton Norrison Indiana Laconia Melton Tre Inedieus Ek Fellows Eula Meltens Treary Wolf Glitchilierd. Net Oson Union Chapel Harrison County South Preston Street Union Chapel Cemetery

Indiana Sunday School Convention Parade and Pageant Planned

More than 10 000 Indiana Sunday School workers will take part in a parade and a 600-person pageant called The New Life during the Indiana Sunday School Council convention at Cable Tabernacle Indianapolis. Harry Smith will head the parade with mounted police, and the Newsboys Band will follow. The pageant features historic scenes, civic symbols, and religious education themes with five episodes and a choir of about 1000 voices under H Augustine Smith.

Indiana Indiana = Sundan School Council of Religious Education Cable Tabernacle Indianapolis Jane Foom Dieckerman Harry Bo Snith Tiddianal Jediatapolis News Juckermman the New Life Cudle Taheruace Whursday H. Augustine Smith University of Boston Indisnapolis Poe Columbia Madonna Christhiy Mason

State Board Overhauls High School Course Requirements

A new ruling by the state board of education drastically changes high school studies. The plan lowers required subjects while expanding electives, aims to prepare students for college and future needs, and increases English and history requirements to three years each. It adds general sciences, allows alternative math courses, and emphasizes citizenship.

State Board of Education Phi Qust Manuel Traiing

Surprise Dinner for Mrs. Elli Leffler Gathers Forty-Plus Guests

On June 10 1923 relatives and friends hosted a surprise dinner at Mrs. Elli Leffler’s home. The spread included ten cakes pies salads chicken ham and more. About seventy people attended including numerous Leffler relatives and friends from the area.

Elli Leffler H. J. Leffler Willismn Leffler Goldie Cletus Whi. Jaumigarde Clifton Leffler Rvin Raymond Lee Dorothy Jean Clarence Leffler Adbert Kenine James Mir Virgil Funk Van Albert Grace Roy Kron Maurie Everett Dorothy Ellen Nick Laver Kenneth Ruth Ora Cecil Mroo Edgar McRae Ebenaard Eigene Normin Watehboy Fadword Potts Ane John Kron Cim McRae Edwin Kitt Mary David Robert Cooper Mae Mildred Merchint McCauley Va Leffler Katherine McRae Irene Laver Hagel Summers Katherine Potts Lillian Wilson Mildred McKinney Efelens McRae Oscar Case Wayne Brewster Carl Leffler Will Judd Lawrence Potts Lester Leffier Leonard McRae Chas Leffler Harry Baumeartle Herman Lemer Murl Baumeartle

Oaths Administered Under Scrutiny in Federal Service

Investigations by the Bureau of Internal Revenue probe oath administrators for improper conduct and potential false certificates. Section 106 of the US Penal Code imposes fines or imprisonment for falsifying official writings. Commissioner Blair could seek cancellation of oath authority or dismissal for offending officers.

Bureate Internal Revenue United States Internal Tev Blair

For Sale 2-Ton Republic Truelk Utility Hoist

Classified item note advertises a 2 Ton Republic Truelk utility hoist for sale. Contact WMFL Blake at Central Tud for purchase details and location.

Blake

Lawrenceburg High School Leaders Highlighted in Educational Number

Lawrenceburg Indiana Press issue on June 7 features Superintendent Jesse W. Riddle of Lawrenceburg High School and a gallery of all teachers and graduates. It notes the strong instructional methods, organized schools, and good pupil enthusiasm, marking the Forty Eighth Annual Commencement with twenty seven graduates. Also listed is a for sale Denby Truck with options and contact Crandall Indiana.

Lawrenceburg Indiana Lawrenceburg Corvdon Jesse W. Riddle Riddle Indiana Lawrenceburg High School Lawrenceburg Press

Subscriptions Exceed 2000 For Riley Memorial Fund

Riley Memorial Fund subscriptions top two thousand as James W. Carr states strong support from Beta Tau Chapter and Salem area. Bronze tablets to be placed in Memorial hall directing township lead and countywide appeal. County summary notes fair in Marengo from August 13 to 17 with better premiums and attractions.

Riley Memorial Fund James W.oooCarr Saves Panothous Salem Marengo M. M. Terry

Willing Workers Club Meets at Boone Township

The twelve girl club met June 7 1923 at Mrs Grover Conrad's Boone township home at 2:30 PM. President led, songs and minutes read, quotes shared at roll call, songs yells drilled, and sewing projects discussed as the group planned next meeting for June 20 at 2 PM. Publicity officer Elizabeth B Conrad notes the Chrysanthemum crew.

Grover Conrad Boone Township Singing America Elizabeth BE. Conrad

Notice of Sheriff Sale of Real Estate in Corydon Indiana

Harrison County Indiana court action where American Bank & Trust Company as trustee seeks $73,679.76 plus costs. Property includes two-acre tract in Corydon with eclipse mill site, additional parcels, parts of lots 124 125 126, and steel tanks. sale to be public at Corydon courthouse at 1 PM on a Saturday. bids to cover decree, interest, and costs.

Corydon Milling Company Harrison Harrison County Indiana American Bank & Trust Company Corydon Arrison County Varney John Loweth Corvdan Samuel J. Wright Henry €. Brown Henry C. Brown John Wo Lopp Said Narrison Endiana William J. Irwin Henry C Brown George Brown Little Indian Creek John Rice Carter Liken Benjamin Aydelotte Mary J. Loweth Rice Corrdon John K. Morrie Sheritt

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