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Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1967

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Federal Agency Approves Water Sewer and Golf Loans

The Farmers Home Administration approved an 11816 grant for water and sewer study and an 85000 RC D loan to the Corydon Country Club to enlarge its golf course and repay debts. The club serves Harrison County and parts of Crawford and Floyd Counties. The RC D loan will help buy 67 acres, remove 50 acres from farming, and support recreation. The plan aims to spur rural development, jobs, tourism and youth retention.

Farmers Home Administration FHA Corydon Country Club United States Vance Hartke Birch Bayh Corydon Democrat Corydon Franklin E. Brown Harrison County Crawford Floyd Brown Kenneth W. Miles Leonard Humphrey James E. Rumple Mildred Moss Robert S. Kirkham Lester Flanagan George L. Hess Gordon Pendleton RC & D Indiana Food and Agriculture Act Board of County Commission

Five Top Indiana Events For Visitors Highlight Pancake Festival

The Corydon Pancake Festival opens this week with off street parking in use for the bustling event. Indiana lists five major travel events approved for promo abroad including the Indianapolis 500 and Parke County Festival with regional camps and Boy Scout summer programs noted in nearby Charlestown and New Albany. Fifteen Indiana counties lack County Planning and Zoning while seventy seven have active Plan Commissions.

Corydon Indiana Department of Commerce Indiana Europe Canada Mexico

Court News Man Files Petition To Restore License

A petition for issuance of a restricted driver license was filed in Harrison Circuit Court by William R. Harreson. The case names Prosecuting Attorney Eugene E. Feller Sheriff Joseph Kessler and Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles Commissioner Ernest Bixel as defendants. Four estates were assigned court appointments.

Harrison William R. M Harreson Harbeson Eugene E. Feller Joseph Kessler Indiana State Bureau of Motor Vehicles Ernest Bixel Louis H. Schellenberger William Schellenberger Walter L. Beal Herman J. Beal Katie Wiseman Willard S. Wiseman Ida May Schuppert Adolph Schuppert Richard R. Sullivan Indianapolis

Notices of Administrations and Final Settlements

Public notices list administration and final settlement actions for estates including William A Schellenberger Adolph L Schuppert Willard S Wiseman John L Becker Arthur Amy Alma L Conrad Herman J Beal. Names appear with statuses in this issue.

Wm. A. Schellenberger Adolph L. Schuppert Willard S. Wiseman John L. Becker Arthur Amy Alma L. Conrad Herman J. Beal

April Bridge Traffic and Revenue Report

The Matthew E. Welsh Bridge logged 10,174 vehicles in April with total revenue of 8,434.25 dollars and an average daily traffic of 339, up 34 percent from March. Albert E. Crayden, chairman of the Indiana State Toll Bridge Commission, notes current traffic nearly matches engineers’ projections and cites about 600,000 dollars in unexpended funds for debt reduction.

Matthew E. Welsh Albert E. Crayden Ramsey Indiana State Toll Bridge Commission Mauckport Cannelston Mr. Crayden Crayden

Twelfth Annual Jaycees Pancake Festival Opens in Corydon

The Corydon Jaycees festival runs four nights starting Wednesday with 5 cent rides from 4 to 10 p.m. A Thursday square dance features Harrison County Boys with music by Elvin Wolfe et al, followed by a Teen-age dance Friday with the Vandals. Fifteen contestants vie for Miss Pancake Festival Queen of 1967 with private judging in street clothes and bathing suits.

Jaycees Corydon Jaycees Harrison County Boys Elvin Wolfe Earl Sparkman Marvin Wolfe Terry Smith Gary Smith Terry White David Stroud Micky Stroud Randy Jenkins Randy Engleman Harrison: Post American Legion

Leavenworth Water System Petition Filed

The Indiana Public Service Commission in Indianapolis received petitions for financing to extend the Leavenworth water system. Leavenworth seeks a revenue bond permit to expand and serve Crawford County Water Company. A separate petition requests borrowing 183,200 dollars with a 145,000 dollar federal grant for a local distribution system and a six dollar monthly rate.

Indiana Public Service Commission Indianapolis Leavenworth Crawford County Water Company, Inc Crawford County Water Company

Development plans outlined for Wyandotte and Lincoln Hills area

Mitchell reports 15 percent of 1967 funds will initiate recreation complex growth along Blue River and in Harrison Crawford State Forest. Projects include more campsites, scenic roads, Wyandotte Cave tourism study, historic site preservation with Commerce, and potential youth work camps. calls for more staff and private cooperation.

Mitchell Wyandotte, Forest, Blue River Area Blue River Harrison - Crawford State Forest Wyandotte Caves Lake of the Wyandottes Indiana Department of Natural Resources John E. Mitchell Lincoln Hills Forestry, Fish & Game and State Parks Wyandotte Cave Department of Commerce Indiana Corrections Department Indiana Joseph Bruggensmith Tell City

Long-Time Mauckport Physician Dr Alfred Mathys Dies

Dr Alfred Mathys a Mauckport physician for 50 years died at 7 05 a m Saturday in Louisville at age 86 He was born Sept 6 1880 in Berne Switzerland and came to the United States at age three He practiced medicine in Mauckport from 1909 until retirement in 1959 Also ran a drug store He owned a farm and was a former Heth Township trustee He is survived by two daughters two grandchildren and one great grandchild Funeral services were held at 2 00 p m Tuesday at Beaublossom Steenbergen Funeral Home with burial in Flora Cemetery

Alfred Mathys Mauckport Louisville Dr. Mathys Berne Switzerland Jacob and Resina Reser Mathys United States University of Louisville Medical School St. Louis Mathys Heth Township Indiana and American Medical Association Lutheran Church Christina Huffman Corydon Hermina Minter St. Petersburg Fla Rose Ellen Faith Beaublossom Steenbergen Funeral Home William Huckabone Jean Hess Flora Cemetery Darrell Faith Eugene Faith Cecil Trobaugh Wilbur Faith Gayland Faith Hobart Frank

Knights of Columbus Urge Blood Drive Next Tuesday

Harrison County Knights of Columbus urge a strong turnout for the Louisville Red Cross Bloodmobile visit next Tuesday at Harrison Post American Legion Home on South Capitol Avenue from 1 to 6 PM. Blood Bank Chairman Adna L. Harris notes a 133 pint quota and praises local volunteers as the backbone of the program.

Harrison County Council Knights of Columbus Louisville Red Cross K of C Blood Bank Adna L. Harris Harrison Post American ‘Legion South Capitol Avenue Harris Harrison County Blood Program American Legion

Marriage Licenses Issued for Corydon Couples

Frederick Owen Shireman 20 son of Leroy Shireman and Sophia B Pindell Corydon and Rozella Ann Pindell 18 daughter of Sophia B Pindell Corydon. Claude Philip Flock 19 son of Claude R Flock Ramsey and Karen Eileen Turpin 20 daughter of Earl H Turpin Depauw.

Frederick Owen Shireman Leroy Shireman Corydon Rozella Ann Pindell Sophia B. Pindell Claude Philip Flock Claude R. Flock Ramsey Karen Eileen Turpin Earl H. Turpin Depauw

Coach Sharpe Tops As Speaker At All Sports Banquet

Terres Haute Gerstmeyer High School athletics director and noted coach M Howard Sharpe headlines the Corydon Central High School All Sports Banquet on May 13 in the Corydon gym. Tickets are on sale through Club President Jim McIntire and a list of coordinators and hosts including Paul Timberlake Arville Stonecipher the Rev Nelson Chamberlin and others.

M Howard Sharpe Gerstmeyer High School Terre Haute CCHS Corydon Central High School Jim McIintire Paul Timberlake Arville Stonecipher Nelson Chamberlin Eldo Mauck Jack Washburn Earl Saulman Phil Timberlake Corky Saulman Dan Riddle Stanley Miller Floyd Sonner Paul Bullett Cora Bates Paul Hurst George Hess

Steven Smith Earns Fifth Oak Leaf Clusters for Vietnam Missions

Former Specialist Fifth Class Steven Smith of New Middletown flew twenty five missions in Vietnam and was honored with Oak Leaf Cluster awards at the Jeffersonville USAR Center on Tuesday April 25. Lt Col Langland and Capt Treadwell presented the awards. a photo appeared in The Louisville Times. Smith is the son of Mr and Mrs Claude Smith, formerly of the county, who moved from Castlebury to Sarasota Florida.

Steven Smith New Middletown Vietnam U.S. Department of Defense Jeffersonville Claude Smith This County Castlebury Sarasota, Fla

Cavins and Reed Draw May Selective Service Quota

Two Harrison County men left Corydon by bus Monday for Fort Knox Kentucky to fill the May Selective Service quota. Joseph Samuel Cavins of New Middletown is married to Claudia Ann Pate and is the son of Mr and Mrs James M Cavins of Laconia. William Autry Reed of Corydon, previously employed in Indianapolis, also departed with inductees from other counties.

Harrison County Corydon Fort Knox U.S. Defense Department Joseph Samuel Cavins New Middletown Cavins Claudia Ann Pate Darrell Pate Joseph James M. Cavins Laconia William Autry Reed

Corydon Central High School Hosts First Science Fair Winners

The inaugural science fair at Corydon Central High School drew forty exhibits across disciplines from astronomy to zoology. Grand winners Lonnia Cavins and Becky Brown earned the top trophy for Cold Temperature Effects on Mice and led Biological Science.

Corydon Central High School Edmund F. Schneider Lonnia Cavins Becky Brown Howard Webb Mary Kraft Ruth Anna Alton Jill‘Moss Melissa Forsythe

Also Mentioned on This Page

Federal Rockville Gary National Association of Travel Organizations Tunnel Mill Charlestown Council New Albany George Rogers Clark Court News Man Charles A. Gardner Georgetown Justices Courts Jerry D. Beyer James Han Chet Miller Elm Street Larry Orme Queen Leavenworth Water System C and D Palmyra Harrison-Crawford State Forest Claude A. Davis Corydon Junction Davis William Buchanan Gene Hassler Earl H. Blank Stanley H. Meyer Ohio River U. S. Corps of En Mr. Mitchell Coach Sharpe Joseph Cavins William Reed Kirkham Anderson Lynn Anderson Bill Kirkham Tom Alton Harold Hall Dennis Stepro Betty Martin Ellen Olson Frank Sandullo Hosmer Ferree, Jr Homer Ferree, Jr James Age Schilmiller Ogy Mary E. Thomas Sheila Cavins Brooks Rainbolt K. Kirkham Joe Miles Robert Blessing St. Joseph’s School Samuel W. Martin Richard A. Jordan
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