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Newspaper

Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1921

Page

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Death of Lanesville Pioneer John Zabel Longtime Mill Owner

John Zabel died at his home in Lanesville after a brief illness. Funeral services were held at St. John's Evangelical church with Rev. Otto Schumm officiating. He led the Lanesville Plouring Mill from 1865 to 1905 and left a large family including seven children, thirty seven grandchildren, and ten great grandchildren. He was eighty one and a half years old, married over sixty four years, and a devout Evangelical Lutheran.

John Zabel Lanesville St. John's Evangelical Church Otto Schumm Zabel Tonsville Henry Zale New Albany William Knoell Fred Zabel Lucy Zabel William Zabel Evanston Indiana John Redick Louisville Louis P. Zabel Philip Zabel Brownstown Kate Flisgung Illinois J. Schmidt Fort Wayne Evangelical Lutheran Church

TRY KAPPA CAFETERIA SUPPER TO SUPPORT JACK WALTERS FRANCE SERVICE

Tri Kappa Cafeteria Supper at court house square netted 70.71 after expenses from almost 100 in gross receipts. Town women provided food, girls served, and boys moved furniture as the community backs the effort to raise 2500 for Walters to spend a year in France aiding the people.

Tri Kappa Court House Square Court House Tri Kappas Jack Walters France

FOR EVERY WOMAN The Ladies' Home Journal item

The Ladies' Home Journal is presented as a friend and counsellor offering stories and regular departments. It promises savings tips on food clothes and money and invites readers to subscribe at $1.50 a year via Ira E Stepro, magazine subscription agent in Maueckport Indiana.

Ladies’ Home Journal The Home Journal Ira E. Stepro Maueckport Ind

Marriage Licenses Filed for Several Local Couples

Roy E. Shaffer and Mabel T. Hughes join the list of couples obtaining licenses. William E. Fank and Ganelle Bean also secure marriage paperwork. Edward Kope el Montgomery weds Martha Ellen Crosby in the same filing round. Stoy R. Funk and Lena O. Johns, David A. siireman and Lorene J Coffman, John L. Love and Jessie Peart are noted among applicants.

Blossom August Zollman Rena Gettelfinger Edward Kope el Montgomery Martha Ellen Crosby Stoy R. Funk Lena O. Johns David A. Siireman Lorene J Coffman John L. Love Jessie Peart Martin

Wesley Chapel S S Celebration Planned in July Grove

The annual Sunday School Celebration at Wesley Chapel will be in the church grove on July 23. All county Sunday Schools are invited to participate. J. W. Shireman, Supt., Mauckport Ind., R. R. No. 2, invites schools to notify attendance for a place on the programme.

Wesley Chapel S. S Church Grove J. W. Shireman Supt Mauckport Ind

Union Transportation Lines to Boost Southern Indiana Trade

The Union Transportation Lines announce a truck-based service from New Albany to Corydon and surrounding areas after acquiring Schuppert’s trucks. Amos Yeager says regular Corydon departures and new branch lines will begin soon, linking highways with rail and water routes to spur regional prosperity.

National Ice Cream Company Sends Finest Brick Cream

A generous quantity of brick ice cream from the National Ice Cream Company of New Albany reaches the office, praised as four XM extra by tasters. Merle Byrne is featured for arranging deliveries and the ad suggests calling for socials or picnics with the company’s brick ice cream in glassy, dish-free packaging.

National Ice Cream Company New Albany Merle Byrne Manaver Voth the Democrat Byrne

Farm for Sale Near Elizabeth and New Albany

55 acre farm four miles northeast of Elizabeth and eleven miles from New Albany. Mostly cultivated with fertile limestone soil, fruit trees, berries, and truck crops. Six room brick house with cellar, barn 40 by 44, several outbuildings, three cisterns and a well. Write G C Pearson 1077 Bartleton Rd Louisville Ky for particulars.

Elizabeth New Albany G.C. Pearson Bartletown Rd Louisville

For sale A three year old bay mare

Three year old bay mare named Russel Nye is offered for sale in Corydon Indiana with the seller listed. The ad notes the horse’s age and location.

Russel Nye Corydon, Ind

Death of Former Resident Isaac Machery in Los Angeles

Isaac Machery a former resident of the county died at his Los Angeles home on Sunday June 19 after a lengthy illness. He was 59 years 7 months and 5 days old and survived by his wife a son and a sister Mrs Anna Troncin of Madisor. Born November 14 1861 in Bloomington Indiana he moved to Louisville at 21 and then to Kansas in 1905 before relocating to Los Angeles. He was twice married first to Fanny Mathey who died in 1893 and in 1900 to Mary LaHue who survives. His body was shipped to Hurstown and services were held at Wood's Chapel with Rev J G Moore, burial in Wood's Chapel cemetery.

Isaac Machery Los Angeles Cal Anna Troncin Madisor Machery Bloomington Ind Louisville Kansas Fanny B. Mathey Frenchtown Mary R. LaHue Ramsey Hursttown Joseph LaHue Wood

Two Page Supplement Highlights Local News and Notices

The notice outlines a ten page weekly supplement featuring News 1 Tuff Elliott’s funeral at Hutchinson Kansas and a St Mihiel action death, 2 Dies In Nebraska, 8 Article by Jack Walters, 4 Chautauqua Coming Again, 6 Obituary of Hester Arnett, 6 New pastor for Corydon Presbyterian church, 7 Roll of Honor, Real estate Transfers, 9 Help Keep the Railroad, Jo Well Kept Cemeteries, 11 No Fire Works on the Fourth of July, 12 Investment Not Expense, plus ads and legal notices for Truton and Prince Albert Fourth of July celebration at Corydon Fair Grounds Harrison Post 123 American Legion, Dean’s Kidney Pills, County Commissioners' Allowances June term, and Notice of bond Sale for Charles E Jacobs road Heth township.

Nebraska Jack Walters Hester Arnett Corydon Presbyterian Church Truton Prince Albert Corydon Fair Grounds Harrison Post American Legion Dean Charles E. Jacobs Road Heth Township

Edison Prize Contest Seeks Eight-Word Phrase

Edison offers up to 5000 dollars for an eight word phrase highlighting The New Edison as a home bringing music’s beauty and full benefits. Cash prizes range from 5000 to 1000 dollars with 20 additional awards of 100. Open to all entrants. Professional and public notices include names and affiliations.

Edison

Road bond hearing draws crowd before tax board

A large audience attended a hearing before Judge J. J. Brown, Chairman of the State Board of Tax Commissioners, on a petition by the county Board of Commissioners to issue six percent bonds for improving the Ramsey and New Salisbury road. Objections from supporters of a northern road were heard as proponents urged their project. Brown promised a forthcoming review of both routes before ruling.

Board of Commissioners Ramsey and New Salisbury Road J. J. Brown State Board of Tax Commissioners Ramsey Brown

Snow White Flour Promise At Miles Variety Store

A brief ad notes reliable Snow White Flour guarantees for pies cakes and bread sold at Miles Variety Store with a June 15 3w timing hint.

Miles’ Variety Store

All business houses in Corydon close July 4

Corydon will close all business houses next Monday July 4 for the Western Round-Up at the Fair Grounds. Bars plan entertainment at the event with admission prices of 25 and 50 cents.

Corydon Fair Grounds

Fifty Year Absence Marked by Loyalty to Home County

A letter from C O Stockslager of Shoshone Idaho renews his Dem ocrat subscription after fifty years away from Harrison County Indiana. He notes interest in each issue and speaks to the sheep and cattle slump, hoping for a timely recovery, while praising his brother Captain S M Stockslager and his own status as a longtime Idaho jurist. The county warmly invites him to visit back home.

C. O. Stockslager Shoshone,Idaho The Democrat M. Stockslager Het Idaho Snn- Pbreme Stockslager

Death of Miss Anna Henneman in Boone township

Miss Anna L. Henneman nineteen died Saturday after a long illness at her grandmother Mrs Lucy Wright home in Boone township She had been crippled for years and both legs were amputated at the knee Tuberculosis of the bone was cited Funeral services were at Smith Camp Ground church near Dogwood with Rev Youngblood of Central and burial in the church cemetery She leaves a father step mother several half brothers and sisters and her grandmother plus other relatives.

Anna Ll. Henneman Frank Tenneman Louisville Lucy Wright Boone Township Smith Camp Ground Church Dogwood Youngblood Central

Notice To Officers And Directors Of Harrison County Farmers

The Harrison County Farmers Association calls its officers and directors to meet at the County Agent's Office in the Court House on Saturday July 2 at 10 30 A M. Important matters will be discussed and the date for the postponed County Picnic will be set at this meeting.

The Harrison County Farmers’ Association

Corydon Post Office to Become Second Class Again

The Corydon Post Office will regain Second Class status on July 1 due to increased business this past year. It held Second Class status about two years ago, then dropped to Third class when receipts declined and has remained there for two years.

Corydon

Lindsey Family Plans Fourth Visit to Martinsville

Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Lindsey of St. Louis, MO, would spend the Fourth with his parents Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Lindsey in Martinsville, Illinois. Lindsey, a former commanding officer of the First Squadron of the First Marine Aviation force, served in World War I, endured accidents, wounds, and gas exposure, and now holds steady work in St. Louis. Captain Bob was born in Jackson Township, this county.

R. M. Lindsey St. Louis Missouri G. W. Lindsey Martinsville Illinois Lindsey First Marine Aviation Force Bob Jackson Township

Sieg Family Visits In New Albany

Mr and Mrs John C F Sieg of New Albany visit their daughter Mrs I H Sonne and family in this place Mr Sieg is employed by the Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company with a territory covering Floyd and Harrison counties.

John C. F. Sieg New Albany I. H. Sonne Sieg Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company Floyd Harrison Counties

Death of Leading Citizen Samuel Lopp in Heth Township

Samuel Lopp died at his home in Heth township on June 23 after a lingering illness. He was 61 and survived by a wife and eight children Mason Ben Homer Oliv er J Faith Jesse Curts Roy Watson Vallee Duggins Hazel Lopp. Funeral services were held at Mt. Zion A B church near Mauckport conducted by Rev. Youngblood. Lopp was a longtime teacher, farmer, and active United Brethren church member.

Samuel Lopp Heth Township Mt. Zion A. B. Church Mauckport Youngblood United Brethren Central Mason Ben Homer Oliv’r J. Faith Jesse Curts Roy Watson Vallee Duggins Hazel Lopp Lopp United Brethren Church

Union Lines Take Over Schuppert Transfer Line

Do. R. Webb announces Union Transportation Lines of Indiana has acquired Schuppert's Transfer Line. The firm will establish a regular freight schedule between Corydon, New Albany, and intermediate areas with planned branch extensions. The move aims to cut costs and boost truck delivery efficiency across southern Indiana.

Do. R. Webb Union Transportation Lines Indiana Schuppert Enerprise Corydon New Albany Webb Louisville Kentucky Company Pittsburg Board of Trade Board of Trade Indiana Corporation Kentucky Eit Union Transportation Lines of

Local social notes and visits across Ramsey and nearby towns

Mrs Will Fellmy and family of Ramsey mourns as Eli Crayden and kin are named. Margaret Shell returns to Muncie. Margaret Marshall Lula Swarens and H E Wright visit Birdseye. Clarence Crandall hosts Queen Ester Missionary Society with 60 attendees. Rhinehardt family prayers for Mrs George King in New Albany. Edna Milter visits New Albany relatives. Walter Fisher attends Louisville Conservatory graduation. Kathryn Davis among graduates. Chas Swarens and son George return from travels visiting Wolfe and Boley relatives in Brook Indiana Gourie Iowa Thackersville Oklahoma. Nora Sima attends Christian Endeavor Convention in Oakland City.

Will Fellmy Virginia Lee Minnie Fellmy Eli Crayden Ramsey Margaret Shell H. E. Wright Muncie Margaret Marshall Lula Swarens Birdseye Clarence Crandall Queen Ester Missionary Society Jacob Rhinehardt George King Nw Albany Edna Milter New Albany Walter Fisher Conservatory of Music Loursville Kathryn Davis Chas Swarens George Gourie Iowa Swaren Clarence Boley Thackersville Oklahoma Nora Sima Christian Endeavor Oakland City

Pfrimmer Family from Denver Makes Nine Day Auto Trip

Mrs Eleanor Pfrimmer aged 84 and three daughters Misses Kittie Hattie Edmona arrived in the county after a nine day journey from Denver Colorado. They are staying with Mrs Marion Faith of Kings Cave and plan to visit Pennsylvania before returning home. The family has lived in Denver about fifteen years and two daughters are teachers. They used an automobile and camped at nights during the trip. This is their third car trip here, the previous one being two years ago.

Eleanor Pfrimmer Kittie Hattie Edmona This Denver Colorado Pfrimmer Pennsylvania

A Double Birthday Picnic For Mr. And Mrs. Askren

Mrs. Charles P. Wolfe plans a birthday picnic and dinner at the Askren home near Moberly on Sunday July 10. Mr. Askren turns seventy three July 9 and Mrs. Askren sixty eight July 29. The event draws a large crowd and invites friends to attend and share a meal.

Charles P. Wolfe Smith Askren Moberly Askren

Miller Purchases Ford Soda for W H Bullett & Bons

R I Miller a Corydon grocer has bought a Ford Soda vehicle for the W H Bullett and Sons firm. The sale reflects local trade activity as merchants expand fleet purchases.

R. I. Miller Corydon W. H. Bullett & Bons

Also Mentioned on This Page

KAPPA Roy E. Shaffer and Mabel T. Hughes William E. Fank and Ganelle Bean John Schuppert Amos Yeager Mr. Yeager Washington Worydon Union Omvner Wood's Chapel Tuff Elliott Hutchinson St. Mihiel C. H. Farnsworth Department of Music Teachers College Columbia University Chicago Frank W. Shireman Music Center Sam Lopp Milltown Ed. Nolet Little St. Louis Adam Tyler Mt. Vernon Jesse Tyler Ellmore Crecelius Leavenworth C. P. Trotter Wilie Zuerschmiede James Poe L. A. Reasor John Wellman Evansville Frank Sheridan T. E. Hancock Martin Lynch Taswell Edmond Berkshire Depauw Orin Patrick Indianapolis Frank Saunders Dee Harris Asheville N. C G. W Baylor Cora Baylor Moore Lee Seacat M. F. Seacat Alph Cummins Grace Stevens Omer Howerton Claud Poe Marengo S. M. Watts Union Lines Crandall
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