Notice to Road Contractors Indiana Harrison County
The Harrison County Board of Commissioners Corydon Indiana invites sealed proposals for a 35355 foot highway improvement by grading draining and paving with stone and macadam bids due June 7 1921 at 2 PM Plans and specifications are on file in the County Auditor's office The project Stewart McCauley No 6 Road lies in Posey and Taylor Townships and must include labor and materials Bid bonds equal to double the bid are required and must be from residents or surety of Indiana with one resident of Harrison County The award will go to the lowest responsible bid upon affidavit of noncollusion The county reserves the right to reject any or all bids and to set a completion time after letting Co W Smith Auditor Harrison County
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State of
Posey
Taylor Townships
Harrison County
Indiana
Stewart- McCauley
Board of Commissioners
W. Smith
Slacker draft lists may be released within a week
The government plans to publish lists of draft evaders soon after Attorney General Daugherty ruled the publication would not expose the innocent to damages. Maj. Gen. P. C. Warrris has lists ready for immediate release, with names narrowed from about 709000 to roughly 160000. Lists will appear in district newspapers and public buildings, with notices to veterans organizations.
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Daugherty
War Department
P. C. Warris
Adjutant General
Navy
Marine Corps
Corps Area
American Legion
Stars and Stripes
Music Dealer Seeks Orders for Retired Records in Corydon
Frank W. Shireman, a Corydon Indiana music dealer, advertises 10 double 196 inch retired records and 3 spring motors with non set automatic stop. Priced at 90 cents, offer valid for a limited time with orders to be sent promptly.
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Frank W. Shireman
Corydon
Ind
Farmers and residents noted in Lottich's Corner items
Community notes list local residents and visitors including Charles Evans, Sallie Sullivan of Louisville, Jesse Marshall of New Albany, Ervan Sullivan and Reese Sullivan, Edgar Morgan party, Ed Schoen, Charles Budd, Matt Hause of Lanesville, F M LaDuke farm, Claud Evans and Rita Mae, Albert Gwin and Irma, W I Overman, Tom Furton, Frank Raumegartel, Carl Raumegartel, Edward Farnsley, Toeust Point postmaster, Jesse Evans family, Elsie and Elva Sandbach, Ozetta Williams, Wiley Speigenhalder, Joan Hallis in New Albany, prices for potatoes at $1.00 a barrel, Miles Variety Store ad.
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Charles Evans
Sallie Sullivan
Louisville
Jesse Marshall
New Albany
Ervan Sullivan
Lee Clark
Reese Sullivan
Edgar Morgan
Falls City
Charles Budd
Ed. Schoen
Matt Hause
Lanesville
George Hottel
F. M. LaDuke
Claud Fvans
Rita Mae
Albert Gwin
Irma
W. I. Overman
Guy Shaffer
Tom Furton
River Road
Frank Raumegartel
Carl
Wm. Utrecht
Edward Farnsley
Farnsley
Toeust Point
Jesse Evans
Elsie
Elva Sandbach
Ed. Evans
Floyd County
R. E
Sows three months imprisoned survive to regain weight
A farmer near Owensville advertised for a missing sow. She was found alive after three months trapped in a straw stack, sliding into a deep recess and landing on her feet. She survived without food or water, later recovered and began eating again, expected to regain weight.
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Owensville
Thomas Flynes
Courier
New Harmony Times
Prohibition in the United States Aids European Relief
A Pentecostal Herald reprint recounts Col. L B Musgrove asserting U S Prohibition saves European children by redirecting grain from liquor to food. It cites 1918 1920 grain use shifts and large reductions in malt liquor inputs, claiming Europe benefits from U S charity and food supply.
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Pulic Press
Europe
United States
Herald
L. B. Musgrove
Aml
T. B. Musgrove
Alabama
Washington
Col. Musgrove
Pentacostal Herald
Auto repair shop opens at Elizabeth street
Ebble Glaze announces a new auto repair shop at Elizabeth offering quick service with reasonable prices and access to Ford parts.
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Elizabeth
Death of Rev George D Mounts Reach County
Death reported of Rev George D Mounts at Alf Arkansas on March 26 1921. Former resident of Washington township he left the county about fifty two years ago and was about seventy three. Survived by two children Charles and May Mounts of Arkansas one brother D A Mounts of Washington township and one sister Mrs Margaret Long of Rich Hill Missouri. Edison phonograph hailed by critics for its sound reproduction of artists voices and tones.
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George D. Mounts
Alf
Arkansas
Washington Township
Charles and
May Mounts
D. A. Mounts
Margaret Long
Rich Hit
Otterbein Spring Social Notes and Birth Announcement
Otterbein notes show spring weather and family visits. Mrs Razzle Yeager hosts Ruth and Ethel May Frakes. Pauline Faith, newborn daughter of Mr and Mrs Tom Faith, is named. Daley family relocates to a new home. Mauckport church attendance and Corydon visits are listed. Mt Zion hosts Mauchkport commencement on May ninth.
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Razzle Yeager
Ruth
Ethel May
John Frakes
Tom Faith
Pauline
Mrov
G. W. Williams
Charlie Funkhouser
Ernest Daley
Gilbert
Mauckport
Roy Weaver
E. B. Love
Corydon
Mauchkport
Mt. Zion
Charles D Zimmerman Dies at Home in Boone Township
Charles D Zimmerman, respected Boone township resident, died at his home Friday April 29 after a long illness. He was seventy years and seven months old and is survived by his wife and several children in Kentucky and Indiana. Funeral services were held Saturday April 30 at Memorial, conducted by George H Craig of New Albany, with burial in the nearby cemetery.
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Charles D. Zimmerman
Boone Township
Hays and
Wiliam Zimmerman
Louisville
Oliver Zimmerman
Mays
Ind
Thomas Zimmerman
This County
Ida Thompson
Iva Zimmerman
Latham
Albert Brown
George H. Craig
New Albany
Private Roscoe S Bennett dies in France in WWI
Private Roscoe S Bennett of Harrison County Indiana died of wounds received in action in France during World War I. He served with the 80th Division Co L 120th Infantry after transfers to Camp Taylor Camp Sevier and Camp Merritt. He was 28 with a sister Dorothy and several siblings. He was a devout Christian and expressed trust in the Lord. His final sacrifice is remembered by family and comrades. A Miles Variety Store ad follows.
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Roscoe 5
Bennett
John
Zinna Bennett
Harrison County
Taylor Township
Ind
France
Clae Bri
Willameville
Til
Peoria
Osea
Wiliamaville
Charleston
Johnie
Illiamsville
Beesides
Tilins
T. J.lace
Indiana
Dorothy
M. BE
Depauw
Roscoe S. Bennett
Camp Taylor
Camp Sevier
8. C
Camp Merritt
New Jersey
80Th Div., Co. L
Verdun
Jesus
Librarian Report April 1921
Librarian Georgia Stocksinger reports April 1921 totals: 26 days open, 2391 volumes at month start, 17 added, 0 withdrawn, total 2400. Daily average circulation 50, magazines loaned, 102 borrowers at month start 1142, 16 adult visitors, 785 juvenile visitors, total daily visitors 781. Signed by Librarian Georgia Stocksinger.
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Georgia Stocksinger
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Dodge Brothers
C. H. Buchanan
Corydon, Ind
Young and
W. C. Horn Milling
New
Salisbury, Ind
Southern Railway
Corydon Junction
East Bound
West Bound
Brown and Brenton
Melwood Ava
Louisville, Ky
Lottich’s
Miles’ Variety Store
Afes. RP. T
Nous
U.S
Edison
Otterbein
Miles Variety Store
Earth
God
Heaven
W. A. Bennett
Rey Borravears
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