Prospects for bumper berry crop in Dogwood area
The Dogwood column notes good prospects for a bumper berry crop this season. It also lists local visits and daily life items including sales, travel to Louisville, health updates, and various family events among residents of New Middletown Corydon and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Blake
Ed Mendell
Chas. Webber
Louisville
Joe Staib
Montgomery Duggins
Dr. Bottorff
United States
Denoatia
U. S
Auditing of Zureka Telephone Company Books
Wm H Keller Sr treasurer and Charles P Swarens secretary report year end books turned to auditing committee Roy Graves and ma F Windell for review. After committee finishes and board approves, a copy of the report will be published. The writer notes wiring 600 buildings with pure copper wire without lightning damage and offers a $500 guarantee from The Diamond Cable Company. James R Stover Corydon Indiana Eureka Phone mil4 tf
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H Keller Sr
Charles P. Swarens
Zureka Telephone Company
Roy Graves
Ma F. Windell
Aaa
Board of Directors
Diamond Cable Company
James R. Stover
Corydon
Ind
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Local Notes from Posey Township and Nearby
Community updates report ill health in Posey Township Mrs. John Johnson and mentions residents traveling to Lafayette to attend a Purdue Vocational Teachers conference. Also noted are funeral attendance for John Richert and various visits, hospital cases, and local farming and fishing farm goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mise Madeleins Connor
New Amsterdam
Lafayette
Purdue University
Reception Honors Mrs. Barksdale on Birthday at Crandall Home
A May 15 reception at Mr. and Mrs. Charles Barksdale near Crandall celebrated Mrs. Barksdale’s twenty ninth birthday. Guests included numerous neighbors and relatives with a large dessert table, games, social chat, and music, ending with wishes for many more birthdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Barksdale
Near Crandall
Mrs. Barksdale
Joe Reitz
Charles Venner
Jacob Rheinhardt
Geo. Woertz
Walter
Henry Meurer
John Meurer
Henry Woertz
Walter Crone
Roy Quebbeman
Dorothy
Frank Lottich
Beatrice Benson
Nora Blair
Mildred Barksdale
Frank Roudenbush
Clifford Abbey
Frank Sheler
Hugh Byrne
Jonathan
Will
Arthur Barksdale
Mayme Albin
Percy Sonner
Jennie Walter
Mr. Scheler
Mr. Abbey
Lindsey
Claxanora
Laconia High School Holds Seventh Annual Commencement
The Laconia High School seventh annual commencement was held on Wednesday evening May 14 with ten graduates and twenty one new high school entrants. Teachers Miss Hortense Hurst and Mrs Mildred Wilbiam Bowman oversaw stage decorations while Louisville orchestra provided music. W P Dearing of Oakland City College gave the address. Corporal Hewitt Cunningham led devotional exercises and Rev J G Moore delivered the baccalaureate sermon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laconia High School
Hortense Hurst
Mildred Wilbiam Bowman
W.P. Dearing
Oakland City College
Hewitt Cunningham
J. G. Moore
Corydon
Merle Byrne
Achor
B. A. Byrne
Walter Roby
Louisville
Steven Ashton
Vernonia Bartley
Ernest Best
Mildred Boone
Marjorie Boone
Hallie Boone
Marie Breitser
Willard Johns
Jessie Reeves
Milton May
Martha Wayne
Harry E. Lopp
Leona Ferree
Blanche A. May
Bernard C. Merk
Oscar Griffin
Earl R. Letheo
Byron Z. Bartley
Regina E. Guest
Kenneth C. Beaublossom
Doctor J A Hottell to Visit Ashworth Store at Crandall
At Crandall on Tuesday May 27 Dr J A Hottell optician of Corydon will be at Ashworth's store to fit the glasses you need all work guaranteed and satisfaction promised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Hottell
Optician
Corydon
Ashworth’s
Death of Veteran resident John Richert in Webster Township
John Richert died at his daughter's home in Webster township after a week of paralysis linked to a long cancer on his right cheek. Funeral at St Peter Lutheran Church with Rev. Wachter and Dr. Aue. burial in church cemetery. He leaves nine children, two deceased, several siblings, and many grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Richert
Kate Vogt
Webster Township
C. G. Aue
Louisville
St. Peter
Fred Schneider
Conrad Lottich
Robert Kirkham
Benj. Kirkham
Elizabeth Scharf
Arkansas
Minnie Nance
Owensboro
Kentucky
Fred Richert
Indiana
Frank Richert
Minnesota
Charles
Henry
Conrad
Mary Voelker
Andrew
California
Richer
St. Peter Lutheran Church
Corydon High School Alumni Banquet Set For June 4
The twelfth annual Corydon High School Alumni Association banquet will be held in the school auditorium on Wednesday evening June 4 at 8 o clock. Tickets cost 1.00 and can be bought from treasurer Mrs Ruth L Jordan. Membership payments of ten cents have been made by numerous listed members led by Jerry Walters and many others including Dr Lucien Morris and Mrs Marcia Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corydon High School Alumni Association
Ruth L. Jordan
Jordan
Jerry Walters
Fern Lyskowinski
Roy Fried
Rose Gwartney
Mildred Gwartney
Wilbur Miller
Madeleine Conner
Myrtle den
Cross Roads Social Notes Hit Louisville Visits
T B McPhilips and family visited Louisville Kentucky on Thursday. Esther Stallings is ill with typhoid fever. Mr and Mrs Jake Moore and several others were guests of Mrs Sam McRae on Wednesday. Birdie Crump from near Elizabeth visited the Stallings family on Tuesday. Various local residents joined gatherings at McAhron Bowling and Stallings homes over the weekend including George Miller and John Kirkham families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Hill
Milt Best
Ott Woertz
Frank Sadler
Douglas
Laconia
Edward Bryant
Frank
Mather
Emma Best
Ed Bryant
Merter McAhron
Near Cross Roads
Walter Pierson
Camp Knox
George Meamer
Elizabeth
James Wilson
Soumday
Depauw
George Partelou
Ietle
Lilly Mae
Louisville
Andrew Prelle
T. B. McPhilips
Esther Stallings
Jake Moore
Sabina Davis
David Johnson
Sam McRae
Birdie Crump
Near
Grant Stallings
Mary Langsdon
John Bowling
Archie
Daniel Johnson
Elizabeth Stallings
Johnny Cooper
Arthur Johnson
Themoar Reagans
Willie Martin
Merton McAhron
George Miller
Near Elizabeth
John Kirkham
New Middletown
Oscar Kirkham
Prominent Indiana Educator William Pinkham Dies in California
Word arrived from Corydon of the death of William P F Pinkham at his Huntington Park California home. Pinkham long guided Blue River Academy near Canton Indiana in the 1870s serving as principal and teaching without equal. He later presided over a training school for Christian workers. Ruth E Funk of Corydon was one of his former pupils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corydon
William PF. Pinkham
Huntington Park
Cal
Pinkham
William
Canton
Washington County
Indiana
Blue River Academy
Training School For Christian Workers
Ruth E. Funk
Marengo
Johnson and Bloasz
Spencer Township Farmers Meet at Frenchtown School House
The Spencer Township Farmers announce a meeting at Frenchtown school house next Friday night May 23. Speakers will be present and the public is cordially invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer Township
Frenchtown
Baldwin Bur Walnut Player Piano Seized on Ridley Street
Jacob H. Brown of Corydom advertises a quick sale of a large quantity of inch plywood lumber and poplar stock, listing an eighty eight note Baldwin player piano and a Ridley Street item as the focus of the move ready sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baldwin Bur
Ridley Street
Jacob H. Brown
Corydom
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Pooch
Ben Backherms
Lee Daley
Mahan and Bailey
Fred Walcker
Lanaseile
Dave Crecelius
New Amstercéam
Sidney Elbert
Rev Daley
Lee Duley
Emmett Reed
Central
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Carl Jones
Evelyn
Berg
Boone Township
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Joe Staib Sr
Herman Lillpop
August Evans
Henry Saffer
Edgar Saffer
May Frances Tranum
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Fred Elbert
Marshall Saffer
Near New
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Wie
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Chas. Brown
Blanche
Golda
Lorena
Anna Elisabeth
William Pfieffer
Zelma Blake
Louise Sib
Dee Dug
Sandy Branch
John Johnson
Posey Township
Harlar Winders
Goodland
Lizzie Scharf
Monticello, Ark
Wadena, Minn
Foresman, Ind
Ning Shaffer
St. Edward’s Hospital
New Albany
Fosey Township
Buick Automobiles
Buick
Borgerding Automobile Supply Company
Roy Evans
Camp Zachary Taylor
Virginia
Frank Brown
Taylor Township
St. Joseph’s Hospital
U. B
French Lick
George Jakes
Chas. Fraver
Elisa Longbottom
Mona Beanblossom
Elsie Watson
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Mars. Lee Reas
Jesse Baxley
J. J. Battram
Cort Snyder
Amzit Hurst
Deacones Hospital
Edward Bessire
Clarence Gebilbach
Glenn Cox
Albert Cox
Rushville
W. H. Bullett & Sons Inc
Allie Plummer McLaughlin
Lewis Kelier O'Bannon
Aiva Knapp
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Chicago
Alva
Navy
Great Lakes
Geo. N. Amy
Heth Township
Amy
Harrigan County
Democrat
Crandall
Mrs
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Liberty Loan
Victory
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U.S
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Federnal Reserve Bank
State of
Harrison
Arthur B. Richert
Arthur B
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Jeniseini
Charlies H. Kintner
W.P. Haff
Clyde R. Lottick
Frank E. Watee
Notary Public
Andrew McBride
Mauckport
James Lopp
Grafonola
Ben Frakes
Mary Frank
Arthur Benson
Claud Hisey
Bennie Redden
Geo. Johns
Evans Landing
J.E. Miller
Vitanola
Eckert
Frank W. Shireman
Farmers’ Meeting
W. A. Webster
Barbara
Nashville, Tenn
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Misa Webster
Sade
Rothrock Bros
White Cloud
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