North Central High School Earns First Class Commission
G. F. Asher announces North Central High School has received an Indiana State Board of Education First Class Commission, the highest rating. The district highlights include two diplomas, a 3,843-volume library, and a broad curriculum across academic, commercial, vocational, and industrial arts tracks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Central High School
G. F. Asher
North Central School
Indiana State Board of Education
Board of Education and Administration
North Central
Brarian
Helen Reynolds
Division of Inspection
General Commission
Howard Key
Ruth Smith
Clem Stackhouse
Asher
North Central Elementary School
Earl Hendricks
Indiana budget boosts for teachers plus local aid
Indiana lawmakers added 24 million to the 1967 69 budget raising state school funds to 543 million an increase of 105 million over 1965 65 appropriations Enrollment is expected to rise about 5 percent, with state funds for local schools up 24 percent. Eight percent of sales tax and eight percent of adjusted gross income tax will be returned to local governments, Harrison County relief estimated at 140 000 dollars. Population grows in Harrison County as REMC reports high electric demand and New Salisbury sees new homes. Ireland Indiana attracts world wide postal attention as mail order houses ship from its post office. The legislature set aside 750 000 for tourism grants, with possible 150 000 for projects like Barshtown Kentucky or Corydon pageant potential recipients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
State Budget Agency
Harrison County
REMC
Rural Electric Cooperative
Indianapolis
Ireland
Dubois County
Claude J. Martin
Mail Order Merchants Association
Canada
England
Australia
Martin
Barshtown
Corydon
Robbery at Lamon-Davis Hardware Reported
Law officers probe clues to identify a burglar who entered Lamon-Davis Hardware last Friday night after 8:30 p.m. and stole radio sets flashlights batteries tools knives and rifles valued at about 330 dollars. Lewis Lamon said the break in occurred between closing time Friday and Saturday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goggs
Lamon-Davis Hardware Company
Lewis Lamon
Man seeks restoration of license in Harrison Court
Arthur Ray Froman of Corydon files in Harrison Circuit Court against Prosecuting Attorney Eugene Feller and Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles official er, seeking lifting of license restrictions after a February 27 DUI revocation. He says license is vital to keep his Olin Mathieson plant job in Charlestown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Ray Froman
Corydon
A. BR. 4
Harrison
Eugene E. Feller
Ernest Bixel
Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles
Joseph Kessler
Froman
Olin Mathieson
Harrison Circuit
Zella Stout
Floyd J. O’bryan
Mary Lee Lang
Nelson D. Gilmore
David Gilmore
Anna L. Stiles
Richard Snyder
Elsie Askren
Beulah L. Harper
Bennett Harper
Corydon State Bank
Angia A. Hardin
Mary L. Roby
Public Notices Page Bids for Car Town Corydon
Public notices announce bids for a car project in Corydon and list administration actions for Angia A Hardin Emerson E Bird estates. The notices indicate pending legal proceedings and required filings.
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Corydon
Angia A. Hardin
Emerson E. Bird
Captain Timberlake Returns from Vietnam with Air Medal
Captain Vaughn K Timberlake returned to the States on March 8 from Vietnam where he served as a Rotary Wing Aviator with the 25th Infantry Division Artillery Aviation Section. He earned the Air Medal with 14 Oak Leaf Clusters and the Bronze Star Medal for Meritorious Achievement. He and his family will soon report to Fort Rucker Alabama for his next duty with the U S Army Aviation School.
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Vaughn K. Timberlake
States
Vietnam
25Th Infantry Division
Betty Jo
Chris
Leah
U. S. Army Aviation School
Ft. Rucker
Ala
Struggle For Eureka Phone Company Shares Continues
Harrison County hosts a stockholder battle for The Eureka Telephone Co as a Chicago group and local buyers vie for control. Offers of 150 per share draw bids from Mid-Continent Telephone and others while Eureka merges with Georgetown Telephone. Davidson argues market value exceeds 150 and warns of loss of local control.
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Eureka Phone Company
Georgetown Telephone Company
Floyd County
Eureka
Chicago
James Davidson
Chicago Group
Davidson
Mid-Continent Telephone Corporation
Hudson, C
Stockholders Debate Local Control At Eureka Meeting
Eureka Telephone Company stockholders discuss maintaining local ownership as Indiana based Eureka resists outside merger offers. Speakers including President Davidson and Gordon Pendleton push for keeping control while Mid-Continent and Continental proposals are evaluated amid concerns over stock value and future gain.
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Eureka Telephone Company
James R. Davidson
The
Tele
Indiana
Continental Telephone Corporation of
St. Louis
Mid- Continent Telephone Company
Qohio
General Tete Ee Orth
Telephone & Electronics Corporation
Jeet To
Donor Pins Given By Blood Bank
The Bloodmobile visited Harrison County for the fourth time Tuesday. Ninety people volunteered, with 80 pints donated. Medical staff from Louisville and Corydon assisted, including R N B Shinner B Shannon and Dr R Milton May. Local volunteers and donors listed include Marion Garrett Doris Garrett Mae Enlow Helen Biddle Mildred Ernstberger Callie Zimmerman Alyn Cotner Winifred Hurst Nelle Miles Alethea Wheat Lois Eskew Charlotte Ledford Wilma Kitterman Nina Harris Helen Swearengen Philip Rosenbarger Sherman Rothrock Russell Yeager Kenneth Day Herbert Adamson Norma Smith and others. Pin recipients were Wanda Reinhart Wanda Sherman Sherman Rothrock Russell Yeager Kenneth Day Herbert Adamson and Norma Smith.
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Harrison County
Louisville
R.N. B. Shinner
B. Shannon
M. Scabee
B. Beckman
G. Phillips
R. Farmer
Corydon
Bonnie Brockman
Dorothy Martin
Martha Garet
R. Milton May
Laconia
Marion Garrett
Doris Garrett
Mae Enlow
Helen Biddle
Mildred Ernstberger
Callie Zimmerman
Alyn Cotner
Winifred Hurst
Nelle Miles
Alethea Wheat
Lois Eskew
Charlotte Ledford
Wilma Kitterman
Nina Harris
Helen Swearengen
Philip Rosenbarger
Dr William Daniel Home Razed in Corydon Demolition
The three story residence with physician’s office attached once owned by the late Dr William Daniel and Mrs Daniel on Capitol and Walnut is being razed by Urban Day. Property owned by William Buchanan and Mrs Harry Brandenburg, Daniel family descendants. Built around 120 years ago, it has a history including Simeon K Wolfe founder of The Corydon Democrat and former congressman. Dr Daniel, Univ of Louisville graduate, led Corydon public health and church music nearby.
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Corydon
William Daniel
Daniel
Capitol Avenue
Walnut
William Buchanan
Harry
Katherine) Brandenburg
Simeon K. Wolfe
Corydon Democrat
Congress
Harvey S. Wolfe
New Albany
Ben
Cooking School Planned for April 8 at Corydon High Gym
The Corydon Democrat with local merchants will host the sixteenth Cooking School on Saturday April 8 at the Corydon Central High School Gym. The event starts at 1 30 PM and will feature Jan Krupa home economist from Rural Gravure Madison Wisconsin. Further details will be announced in upcoming issues.
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Corydon Democrat
Corydon Central High School
Jan Krupa
Rural Gravure Publishers
Madison, Wis
Cory@n Democrat
Lanesville Scouts Earn Court of Honor Awards
Troop 25 held a Court of Honor at St. Mary School on Sunday March 12. Tenderfoot pins went to Chucky Himmelhaver Andy Quinkert and Tony Ferree. Second Class pins awarded to Marty Bachman and Kevin Albers. Merit badges earned by Mike Richmer Kevin Albers Marty Bachman Kevin Day First Aid John Sell and Mike Albers Camping Terry Quinkert and Mike Albers Pioneering. A Scout Jamboree film was shown afterward.
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Troop
St. Mary
Chucky Himmelhaver
Andy Quinkert
Tony Ferree
Marty Bachman
Kevin Albers
Mike Richmer
Kevin Day
John Sell
Mike Albers
Terry Quinkert
Valley Forge
Corydon Cub Scouts Postpone March Pack Meeting
The Corydon Cub Scouts announce the regular monthly pack meeting on March 16 is postponed to the last Thursday of March. The Pinewood Derby will be held at that rescheduled time.
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Corydon Cub Scouts
Kemp in Navy Engineering Unit in Vietnam
Donald L. Kemp, grandson of Mrs. Stella Kemp and nephew of Miss Ctella Kemp of Corydon, is stationed in Vietnam with a U. S. Navy Engineering battalion. His address is Donald L. Kemp, 281-8971 E. O. N. 2 Co. AMCB 133, FPO, San Francisco, California. Mrs. Kemp, mother of Robert, writes from Dayton, Ohio, enclosing a subscription renewal and noting family highlights.
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Donald L. Kemp
Stella Kemp
Ctella Kemp
Corydon
Vietnam
U. S. Navy
FPO
San Francisco
Calif
Donald
Catherine Kemp
Melgrove Avenue
Dayton
Keller Manufacturing Scholarship Program Details and Winners
Keller Manufacturing continues its scholarship program begun in 1962. Past winners include Keith Oppel at Vincennes University and Middle Tennessee State University, Larry Miller at Evansville College, another Miller son at Indiana University, James Mathews at Indiana University and Southeastern Campus, with two 1966 awards to Ronald Keller at Evansville University and Roger Alexander at Purdue. The program offers a $1,000 college scholarship to a Keller employee's son in the top third of his high school class, plus summer work before each college year. Applications are in the Personnel Office and due to high school principals by March 20, 1967.
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Keith Oppel
Omer Oppel
Vincennes University
Middle Tennessee State University
Larry A. Miller
Evansville College
Charles Miller
Miller
Roger
Ernest
Jack) Miller
Indiana University At
Bloomington
James Mathews
Everett Mathews
James
Indiana University
Southeastern
Jeffersonville
Keller Firm
Ronald Keller
Evansville University
Roger Alexander
Purdue University
Sons of Keller
Keller
Harrison County
Leavenworth High School
Crawford County
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Wayne Snyder
Chapel Hill
N. C
Court News
Marcus Rowe McCanns
Rochester
N. Y
Justice of the Peace
Edna Atwood
Kessler
Timberlake
Captain Timberlake
Burrel Timberlake
Vaughn Timberlake
George L. Hess
Eureka Telephone Co
Kentucky
W. A. Parker
Parker
Leroy T. Carlson
Suttle Equipment Co
Lawrenceville
Ill
Bertel T. Marquist
McCormick & Co
New York Stock Exchange
Continental Telephone Co
Crawford Counties
Eureka Company
Tom Tucker
William
Bertel Malmquist
Allen Parker
Lanesville
Cub Scouts
Navy Engineering Unit
Keller Manufacturing Company
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