Silver Star for Corydon Lt Libs Symbol of Army Service
Former 1st Lt John W Libs, grandson of Corydon residents, was awarded the Silver Star and named the U S Army Symbol of Service. Ceremony at Evansville National Guard Armory included Brig Gen Marvin Evans, lawmakers, and congratulations from Gen Westmoreland and Gen Depuy. A color portrait was presented and a reception followed at the Officers Club and Evansville Country Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Libs
Anna Wells
Corydon
Libs
U. S. Army
Co. C
16Th Inf
Inf. Div
Army Digest
Marvin J. Evans
National Guard
Evansville
Indiana
Roger Zion
Frank MacDonald
Vance Hartke
Birch Bayh
Gen. Westmoreland
Depuy
1St Infantry
Vietnam
Officers Club
Evansville Country Club
Court News Fines For Life Jacket Violations And Local Cases
Indiana court notes report boating fines for not having approved life preservers on streams and lakes. Harrison Circuit Court and Scott Circuit Court actions include replevin by The Dale State Bank, estate administration for Gayle A. Miller, and several guilty pleas and fines in justice of the peace court. Names: Shirley Gant, Mary Wiseman, Thomas Shields, Garrett Lowe, Edna Atwood, Charles Brear, Farley Cline, James Lewis, Charlotte Ledford, Gerald Shireman, John McClellan, George Ems, Ivan Zink. Fines range from 5.00 to 23.25 dollars. bail set at 1,000 dollars.
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Indiana
Harrison
Kenneth Stiles
The
Dale State Bank
Court of Justice of the Peace
Edna Atwood
Shirley Gant
Louisville
Mary L. Wiseman
Corydon
Thomas L. Shields
Garrett Lowe
Charlestown
Kessler
Burch
Atwood
Charles L. Brear
New Albany
Farley Cline
James Lewis
Charlotte Ledford
Gerald Wayne Shireman
Mauckport
George Ems
Palmyra
Ivan Zink
Public Notices for Estates and Bids
Notice of administration for the estate of Orlin Hays and Mary Blank deceased. Notice to bidders for a new farm tractor and for Lanesville Water System. Notice of final settlement for Belle Mills deceased. Taxpayers alerted to additional appropriations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orlin Hays
Mary Blank
Belle Mills
Lanesville Water System
Evansville Scholarships Awarded to Harrison County Graduates
June 15 graduates from Harrison County high schools receive University of Evansville Academic Alumni Scholarships. Recipients include Jerry Swarens of Ramsey Zula Green Anita Fisher Mauckport and others. Scholarships may be honorary or worth up to 435 dollars per year toward Evansville tuition.
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Evansville
Harrison County
University of
Jerry A. Swarens
Merrill A. Swarens
Ramsey
Zula E. Green
Alva N. Thevenot
Anita L. Fisher
Warren Fisher
Mauckport
University of Evansville
Four From County Are Graduated At Evansville
Four county residents Paul E. Funk of Elizabeth Larry R Hauswald Corydon Larry Allen Miller Mauckport and Rose Marie Luther Corydon were among 450 graduates at the University of Evansville 109th annual commencement held Monday at Roberts Municipal Stadium John O Harper president of the Aluminum Company of America delivered the commencement address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evansville
Paul E. Funk
Elizabeth
Kenneth Funk
Larry R. Hauswald
Ray Hauswald
Corydon
Larry Allen Miller
Charles M. Miller
Mauckport
Rose Marie Luther
Ivan O. Luther
Box
University of Evansville
Roberts Municipal Stadium
John O. Harper
Aluminum Company of America
Local Marriage Licenses List from Corydon Area
Six couples were issued marriage licenses: Halleck Mathews III 19 of Corydon with Diana Lynn Albin 18 of Corydon. Arnold Lee Jacobs 22 of Louisville with Terrie Lynn Johnson 19 of New Salisbury. Franklin James Massey 22 of Cleveland Ohio with Rebecca Ann Thomas 19 of Corydon. Gary Robert Stevens 18 of Depauw with Virginia Kay Denton 18 of Georgetown. David Herman Stark 23 of Corydon with Vanda Lou Saltz 17 of Milltown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halleck Mathews III
Hugh A. Thomas
Corydon
Gary Robert Stevens
Branson F. Stevens
Depauw
Virginia Kay Denton
Virgil A. Denton
Georgetown
David Herman Stark
Herman J. Stark
Vanda Lou Saltz
John F. Saltz
Milltown
Corydon Welcomes New Dentist Dr Warren
Dr. Lawrence A. Warren recently graduated from Indiana University School of Dentistry arrives with wife and son Adam in West Corydon. They purchased a home from Mr. and Mrs. Jay F. Smith while awaiting office location and equipment details to be announced soon. Drs. Herbert Alton and Howard Binkley supported bringing a second dentist to relieve patient demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence A. Warren
Indiana University School of Dentistry
Corydon
Warren
Adam Christopher
West Corydon
Jay F. Smith
Dr. Warren
Herbert Alton
Howard Binkley
Five From County Attending Hoosier Girls State
Five Harrison County girls attend Hoosier Girls State at Indiana University Bloomington this week. Delegates include Mary Jean Mathes and Becky Shireman from Corydon Central, Nina Baker from North Central, Dorothy Miller from South Central, and Nancy Zoffirhan from Lanesville High.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoosier
Harrison County
Hoosier Girls
Department of Indiana American Legion Auxiliary
Bloomington
Indiana University
Mary Jean Mathes
Wayne Mathes
Becky Shireman
James Shireman
Corydon Central High
South Central High
Dorothy Miller
Paul Miller
Nancy Zoffirhan
Francis Zollman
Lanesville High School
Franklin Township
Captain Evans Honored in Airlift Wing Award
Captain Donald L. Evans of Georgetown, son of Mr and Mrs Robert W Evans, serves in the 62nd Military Airlift Wing at McChord AFB Washington. The unit received the U S Air Force Outstanding Unit Award for operations in Southeast Asia and at remote Alaskan sites. Evans, a navigator and Purdue graduate, earned his commission in 1955 through the ROTC program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evans
New Albany (Ind
Purdue University
Air Force Reserve Officers Training Corps
Vernie Amy Receives Army Discharge After Vietnam Service
Vernie R. Amy returned to his parents Mr. and Mrs. John L. Amy after nearly two years in the U S Army. He served 13 months in Vietnam and was discharged on June 13 at Fort Lewis Washington as an E5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernie R. Amy
John L., Amy
Vietnam
Vernie
Army
Fort Lewis
Wash
Cattlemen's Picnic Planned On Davidson Farm Sunday
Harrison County Cattleman's Association delegates announce a summer picnic on the Colvin Davidson Farm one mile southwest of Corydon off Indiana 135 starting at 12 30 p m A beef industry conformation talk by Purdue Animal Science head Kenneth Drewery A weight guessing contest farm bus tour and prizes will be offered Art Timberlake chairs the event inviting all cattle enthusiasts to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison County Cattleman’s Association
Colvin Davidson
Corydon
Indiana
Kenneth Drewery
Animal Science Department
Purdue
Art Timberlake
Half Of Farmers Not Prosperous, Says ASCS Area Director
Robert Bergland, ASCS Area Director for the Midwest, told a Farmer Businessmen meeting at the Knights of Columbus Hall that about half of Lincoln Hills area farmers and half of the nation’s three million farm families are not prosperous. He noted gains in stabilization but urged more to improve rural economies and cited soybean and sunflower market shifts impacting exports and profits.
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ASCS
Lincoln Hills
Robert Bergland
Midwest
Agriculture Stabilization and Conservation Services
Knights of Columbus Hall
Bergland
Harrison County
United States
Fire Destroys Residence At White Cloud
A fire destroyed the home of Charles Coffman in White Cloud. Coffman said a neighbor reported an explosion before the blaze. Harrison Township Volunteer Fire Department fought the fire after responding.
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White Cloud
Charles Coffman
Coffman
Harrison Township
Corydon Boy At Camp Kysoc
Corydon's Tom Alton attends Camp Kysoc in Kentucky for Red Cross water safety training and teaching course. He plans to assist Mark Wise in Red Cross swimming classes at Corydon Country Club pool. Advanced beginner class began June 12 with a beginners class planned for July.
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Tom Alton
Corydon
Camp
Kysoc
Kentucky
Red Cross
Mark Wiseman
The
Corydon Country Club
Permit Required For Installation Sewage Equipment
County Sanitary Officer Michael A. Kopp warns that written permits from the County Health Dept are needed before any private sewage disposal system installation or alteration. The Harrison County ordinance aims to protect public health and homeowners alike by requiring prior approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael A. Kopp
Sanitarian Kopp
Harrison County
County Health Dept
Fifty-Five Children Enrolled in World Wide Reading Class
Fifty five children have enrolled for the World Wide Reading Program at the Corydon Public Library. Most attend the 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. story hour on Mondays. The project is a joint effort of library staff and the Corydon Grade School P T A with Mrs. William Huckabone and others assisting.
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Corydon Public Library
Corydon
P.T.A
William Huckabone
David Dukes
Harry Brandenburg
Hubert Tindall
Crayden Reappointed to Indiana Toll Bridge Commission
Governor Branigin reappointed Albert E. Crayden of Ramsey to the Indiana State Toll Bridge Commission. Crayden, former chairman since 1961, helped push Mauckport Branden burg and Cannelton Hawesville bridge legislation enacted in 1963 and oversees bids contracts and bonds. Other members include A Robert Cummings secretary O M Keller treasurer James D Williams general counsel.
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Roger D. Branigin
Albert E. Crayden
Ramsey
Indiana State Toll Bridge Commission
Crayden
Matthew E. Welsh
Mauckport - Brandenburg
Cannelton - Hawesville
Wabash River
Mount Vernon
A. Robert Cummings
Cannelton
O. M. Keller
Lawrenceburg
James D. Williams
Corydon
Mr. Crayden
Sterling Hatcheries
Indiana Poultry Association
State Poultry & Egg Board
Harrison Farm Bureau Amateur Contest At Grange Hall
An evening of entertainment drew spectators to the Harrison Grange Hall for the Harrison County Farm Bureau Amateur Contest on Saturday night, June 24 at 8:00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison Farm Bureau
Harrison County Farm Bureau
Harrison Grange Hall
Deluxe Winchester shotgun gifts at Lamon seminar
On May 31 in Cincinnati at the Sheraton Gibson Hotel fifty four dealers attended a sales seminar invited by Winchester Repeating Arms Company. Lewis D. Lamon of Corydon received the chief door prize, a Deluxe 12 gauge Winchester automatic shotgun with ribbed barrel and extra barrel option.
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Winchester Repeating Arms Company
Lewis D. Lamon
Corydon
Sheraton - Gibson
Cincinnati
Mr. Lamon
Lewis D
County Cooperators Receive Honors in Harrison County ASCS
Six farm cooperators in Harrison County received certificates for effective work in feed grain and other programs. Recipients include Theodore Blackman Herman Beard Porter Beckert Isaac Feller Sr Fred Sieboldt and Harlan E Winders. Mrs Mary Eisenmenger presided as secretary of the county ASCS committee and speeches followed by remarks from state and county officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison County
ASCS
Theodore Blackman
Herman Beard
Porter Beckert
Isaac Feller
Fred Sieboldt
Harlan E. Winders
Mary Eisenmenger
Bergland
Richard J. Moser
Berne
Lloyd Jones
Jackson County
Russell Arndt
LaPorte
Lincoln Hills
Eugene van Conia
William Kiesler, Jr
Stanley Bauer
Harrison County Parents Sign For Child Measles Shots
Harrison County residents sign consent forms for free measles vaccinations for children ages one to twelve. The program, sponsored by the Harrison County Medical Society and Indiana State Board of Health, requires written consent and prior registration before July 1.
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Harrison County
Health Department
Harrison County Medical Society
Indiana State Board of Health
Har
Rison County Health Department
Corydon
Corydon Democrat
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WAY
U.S
Continental Telephone
Alaska
Indiana Department of Commerce
Indianapolis
Herschel Newsom
National Grange
Newsom
Grange
Johnson
Syracuse
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Orville Freeman
Freeman
Continental Telephone Corporation of
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Anchorage Daily Times
Anchorage
Charles Wohlstetter
Continental
Alaska Communications System
George E. Hottle
Harrison Countian
Talkeetna
Joe Creason
Louisville Courier-Journal
Glen Reisert
Greenville
Laura Mae Bullett
Reisert
Russellville
Hopkinsville
Lewis David Lamon
Arkansas
Wyandotte
Etta Graves
Court News
Corydon State Bank
Gayle A. Miller
Eskew
Scottsburg
C. Bliss Eskew
Third Judicial Circuit
Crawford Counties
Scott Circuit
John McClellan
Nina Baker
Emery Baker
North Central High
Donald Evans
Vernie Amy
Davidson Farm
Dr. Drewery
Purdue Animal Science Department
Alfred
Lela) Foster
Albin Jewelers
Alfred Foster
Corydon Boy
Bridge Commission
Mauckport Bridge
Harrison County Health
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