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Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1921

Page

10

Record Warmth Dominates March Across States

The March heat broke all records with Louisville posting 81 degrees last Saturday March 19 as Chicago 77 and Detroit 74 also held high readings. While parts of Canada saw snow, the U S faced unusually warm weather before a cold front Monday. John R. Kirkham a local farmer plans to sell farm equipment and personal property on Wednesday March 30 near New Middletown following the sale of his farm.

Weather Bureau Louisville Chicago Florida Detroit United States Canada John R. Kirkham New Middletown

Local notes reflect a busy Indiana county scene

Chas Crecelius of New Amsterdam works for Sidney Elbert. Lee Diley builds an addition. Carpenters Deoch Backherms and Roy Duey. Montgomery Duegins sold a horse to Lermmie Sturms. Families move on farms near Corydon and Per severence Chapel. A revival begins at Smiths Camp Ground led by Rev. Youngblood. School closes April 12 with Miss Ruth Fledees preparing a program. Births, illnesses, birthdays, and visits mark a week in the community.

Chas Crecelius New Amsterdam Sidney Elbert Lee Diley Deoch” Backherms Roy Duey Montgomery Duegins Lermmie Sturms Charles Martin Corydon B. F. Smith Chas Lon Grown Edna Rehoboth Sidney Albert Idabelle Gr Ruth Fledees Smith Ekart D. P. Stonecipher Perseverence Chapel B. F. Backherms Sr Smith Dogwood Ben Paily Rolla Jamison Bailey Chas. Ginkins Frederiksburg Geo. Gresham Dr. Forbis Ed. Pearson New Middletown This Place Youngblood Central June O'Bryan Noah O’bryan Boone Township Dave Crecelais Hifs Lea Elbert Thad Tranam

Kappa Kappa Sorority Province Officer Visits Corydon

Miss Perche Poindexter of Jeffersonville, a four province officer, visited Corydon to review the Peta Chi chapter aged three months. The visit included a six o'clock dinner at Mrs. Joseph Keller’s home and guidance on chapter work before the Indiana polis convention in April.

Perche Poindexter Jeffersonville Corydon Peta Chi Kappa Kappa Kappa Miss Poindexter Indianapolis Coryden Ieseph Keller

State Highway Fund Faces Possible Reductions

The legislature did not levy or appropriate funds for the state highway fund, risking a shortfall of about 3 225 000 over the next two fiscal years. Without a levy, funds come from motor vehicle registration and chauffeur licensing fees, plus inheritance tax proceeds, while Floyd county stands to lose significant road funding.

State Board of Tax Commissioners State Highway Fund Highway Commission Floyd County New Albany Tribune Indiana

Straw Berry Plants for Sale in Coryden Ind

Excelsior and Aroma strawberry plants offered at five dollars per one thousand. Delivery to Coryden. Orders cut off after April first. Contact 116-3 W Mauck Coryden Ind.

Coryden W. P. Mauck Ind

Mortgage Exemptions Office Location Noted in Message

Message states the author will be located in the Mamete SrrAditor's Office until May 1st and mentions mortgage exemptions. It lists a name Tasinecs, an address fragment 237 Mra, and Lota Shuck Bennett.

Mamete SrrAditor's Rado Lota Shuck Bennett

Secrist Family Moves from Webster Township to New County

Mr and Mrs John Secrist of Webster Township left Saturday for Newton County to reside with their son Murray Their son Alonzo Secrist of Kansas City Kansas who had been in the county since November accompanied them north to spend a few days before going West.

Seacat Henry Ramsey Parry Seacat Depauw Silas Taylor Nathan Bowman Roy Pilot Knob Our City May Ross Ira Irvin Sloan Ida FE. Hedden Charles Atz John Dubois C. P. Trotter Corydon Christian Atz John Secrist Webster Townshi Newton County Murray Alonzo Secrist Kansas City Kan

Warrant Officer Marries in Indianapolis News

Warrant Officer D W Woodward of the ROTC marries Miss Kitty Reader of New Amsterdam Indiana. The wedding took place March 5 1921 in Indianapolis with both families from New Amsterdam Bloomington and Indianapolis cited. The groom a former captain in the First Division in France was wounded and later joined Indiana University ROTC.

Capitol City D. W. Woodward Kitty — Reader New Amsterdam Indiana Wiliam H. Reader Kitty Indianapolis Woodward New Amsterdam, Inc Bloomington North College Avenue Flest France Indiana University R. O. T. C. Work Anthony T. Woodward W. H. Reader

Harrison County Mutual Fire Insurance annual meeting set in Corydon

Policy holders will meet at the Court House in Corydon Indiana on Saturday April 2 1921 to elect officers for the ensuing year and conduct other business as needed. Thus H Smith President M 23 2w J P Denbo Secretary.

Harrison County Mutual Fire Insurance Company Court House Corydon Indiana John W. Loweth Circuit Court Harrison County Farmers Saving and Trust Company W. Cook

Commissioners' Allowances in Harrison County 1921

List of county commissioners allowances from the February 1921 term, detailing payments to individuals and companies for poor farm, jail, offices, gravel roads, printing, and other county services. Includes amounts for Geo. C. Doolittle, Sentinel Ptg Co., L. M. O'Bannon, and Franklin Township highway notices. Also contains a notice of petition for a free gravel or macadam highway in Franklin Township with description of the proposed route and requested improvements.

L. M. O'Bannon G. R Franklin Jackson Geo. Scharf G. R. Repair Indianapolist Commercial G. R. Coast Blue River Pub H. O. LaHue Farmers N. I. Clunie Sentinel Ptg. Co Sentinel Ptg Co Clerk’s Harrison Indianapolis Commercial G. R. Const Spencer Treas Sentinel Albert S. King Geo. Kiesler Lee C. Smith Frank Self W. G. Rhodes, Co Palmyra Bradford Franklin Township Harrison County Indiana Edward Snider Board of Commissioners State of County of Franklin, Township Said John Litch Corydon New Albany Ridge John W. Gresham

District labor claims and mileage summary by districts

Moving engine receiving claims examining claims copying claims rolling on Corydon June road mileage 157 miles at 7c total District No 1 John Arnold asst supt labor 18 90 Adolph Bary labor 7 00 Roy Bary labor 0 65 Geo Bitner labor 0 245 7 00 Julius Vaughn labor 8 25 August Bary labor 5 75 Wm Bitner team and driver 9 00 Myrt Arnold team and driver 14 00 Bentley Stevens rails 10 00 Pee met ewww weenes are District No 2 James I McKim agst supt 12 00 Philip Hahn labor 2 25 John Burns labor 4 50 Claud Dawson labor Ivan Leffler labor 4 50 Clarence Rhodes labor 5 00 Frank Martin team driver 9 00 Will Byrns team driver Charles Byrns team driver 4 50 Asbury Parrish team driver 9 00 Harold Jenkins team driver 2 25 Charles Kahl team driver 4 50 Chas Stevens team driver 4 50 District No 3 Wilford H Emily asst supt 11 70 John Wheat labor team driver 2 00 Raymond Rhodes labor 4 75 Ivan Kopp labor 2 75 Alva Shrigley labor 4 75

Corydon John Arnold Adolph Bary Roy Bary Geo, Bitner Julius Vaughn Bary Wm. Bitner Myrt Arnold Bentley Stevens Rails James I. McKim Agst Philip Hahn John Burns Claud Dawson Ivan Leffler Clarence Rhodes Frank Martin Will Byrns Charles Byrns Asbury Parrish Harold Jenkins Charles Kahl Chas, Stevens Wilford H. Emily John Wheat Team & Griver Raymond Rhodes Ivan Kopp Alva Shrigley

Veterinary Surgeon Opens Practice in Corydon

A veterinary surgeon announces practice in Corydon at the former Dr. John W. Harbaugh office. He can be reached by Eureka Phone and will answer calls day or night, offering 24 hour availability to care for animals.

Corydon John W. Harbaugh Eureka

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Pateniiz Himmelbeker & DeBerry Eureka Phone Milltown Joe Lincoln Mord Mt. Lebanon J. W. Baylor Perry Smith Little St. Louis I'd. Gibbs William Murr Ed. Nolet Dewey Thevenot Frenchtown William Spencer Harry Watson Main Street Joseph Barry Miss Terry Dr. Baylor George Clark Charles N. Jenkins Calvin Hollis John Sharp Dry Run Jasper Morgan Michael Moser Thursady Casper Colin Fred Boldt John W. Scott Ollie Smith Joseph R. Ross New Albany Elimore Creceilus Ant. Bauer St. Joe Kappas Poindexter Stella B. Caughlin H. Smith J. P. Denbo C. L. Dick F. W. Kirsch Poor Scott Poor Morgan John L. Walter Bur Sal Wid Corydon Elevator Poor Farm John Groft North Western Sal Perry Windell Georgia Wheat Northewestern Mfg C. W. Smith C. H. Buchanan M. O’bannon Asics M. O'Bannon McCutcheon FCG Saffer & Kirkham Dealers Southern Railway Corydon Junction East Bound West Bound Lush’s Restaurant Pearl St Interstate Public Service Company Hoosier Flyers Watson Junction Sellersburg Scottsburg Crothersville Seymour Columbus Edinburg Greenwood Dixie Flyers Interurban Way Interstate Public Service CO Board of Trade Earl R. Page D. V. M. Corydon Ini Omer Edmund H. Stoy DON F My Place Don John Luther Lem Sturms Victor New Middledown William Jacobs & Co Trafalgar LEM St'rms Edward Reynolda Marrigon County Ed Haas Kirkham & O'Bannon Attys
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