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Newspaper

Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1923

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Vincennes Invites Indiana Democrats to June Meeting

The Vincennes Sun and local groups urge Indiana Democratic editors and families to attend a two day Mid-Summer meeting in Vincennes on June 8 and 9. Promoted are tours, receptions, moving pictures, and a showcase of Vincennes' history and resources.

Geo. W. Purcell Western Sun Indiana Indiana Democratic Editorial Association Indianapolis George Chamber of Commerce Vincennes Purcell Vincenes Vinceies June S Wabash

Railroaders Oil Men Here

The stockholders of the Railroaders' OU Company met at the Kintner Apartment offices in Corydon, with T. J. Heaton of Milwaukee absent. The meeting recessed to a future date fixed by the president as he was in the East on business. Out-of-town attendees included G. J. Green of Milwaukee Antone Loeffler of St. Louis Robert Callahan George Leech and R A Knoff of Pittsburgh D L D Miller of Ft Wayne and J J O Malley of New Albany with Mrs O Malley accompanying him.

Railroaders OU Company Kintner Chestnut and Market Streets Corydon T. J. Heaton Milwaukee Heaton G. J. Green Wisconsin Antone Loeffler St. Louis Robert Callahan George Leech R. A. Knoff Pittsburgh D. LD. Miller Ft. Wayne J. J. O'Malley New Albany Mrs. O’malley

Legion Post 128 Meeting in Corydon This Saturday

Harrison Post 128 American Legion will hold a meeting in the Legion room Corydon next Saturday night to discuss Memorial Day and Fourth of July plans. All legionaires and ex service men are urged to attend.

Death of William Ripperdan After Two Week Illness

William Ripperdan died at his home four miles south of Corydon on the Mauckport pike after a two week illness of complications. He had been in poor health for years and was bedfast briefly. A brief funeral was held at his residence and burial followed in Cedar Hill cemetery. Born February 18, 1851, he spent his life in the county and was 72 years old. He leaves a wife.

William Ripperdan Corydon Mauckport Pike Rapperdan George Kopp Cedar Hill Mr. Ripperdan

Tucker Dudley Horse Dealer Dies in New Albany

Tucker Dudley a well known horse dealer died at his home in New Albany after a yearlong illness from Brights Disease. He will be buried in St Louis Cemetery. The deceased formerly resided in Corydon.

Tucker Dudley New Albany Bright St. Louis Cemetery Corydon

Tri Kappas Entertain Guests With Oberammergau Talk

Beta Chi Chapter of the Kappa Kappa Kappa Sorority hosted about one hundred Corydon residents at Mr and Mrs L Keller home. Miss Virginia Cravens spoke on her Oberammergau Passion Play visit and answered questions. A musical program preceded the talk and brick ice cream and cake followed. The event received high praise as a fine evening for Corydon people.

Beta Chi Kappa Kappa Kappa Sorority Corydon L. ©. Keller Virginia Cravens Hardinsburg Er. L. Miles Oberammergan Miss Cravens Mars Sam P. Vogt Nellie Bullett Catherine Hudson T. J. Hudson

George Windish dies in Louisville

George Windish of Louisville died at his home on 833 South Sixth Street on Tuesday morning after more than six months of stomach cancer. He was sixty eight on May 30 and leaves a wife six children Conrad George Carrie Ward Amelia Anna Lorena and five grandchildren. Burial will be at Cave Hill Cemetery. he attended the Baitheran church and had worked at Courier Journal Job Printing.

George Windish South Sixth Street Louisville Mr. Windish Jackson Township Courier- Journal Conrad George Carrie L. Ward Amelia ©Lar Anna Lorena Windish Baitheran Cave Hill Cemetery That City

Ford plants produce 6615 cars and trucks in a day

Ford Motor Company reports a May 9 production total of 6615 vehicles across 28 plants, surpassing the prior record of 6590. The output implies one unit every four seconds, powered by three 8 hour shifts and over 100000 workers at Highland Park, River Rouge, and other facilities.

Ford Gmnoung Ford News Ford Motor Company Highland Park River Rouge

Ice Plant Planned for Corydon by New Albany Company

The National Tea and Product Company of New Albany will erect an ice plant in Corydon. Construction has begun on a 20 by 40 foot interior in a spire across from the depot. N V Troutman will oversee the project with Bruce Markel in charge when operational. They hope to start in June and may ship ice from New Albany if needed.

National Tee and Product Company New Albany Corydon N. V. Troutman Bruce Markel Troutman

Corydon Teachers Chosen for 1923 1924 School Year

Corydon schools announce the 1923 1924 staff. High School principal Blanch Ridley leads a list including Fern Wester Atwood Bliss G OW Gerich Edward Criss. Grade School staff features Edith Roberts Ruth Shack Daisy Wolfe and others. J Geo Reuter reelected superintendent with several named teachers.

Blanch Ridley Fern Wester Atwood Bliss G. OW. Gerich Edward Criss Edith Roberts Ruth Shack Daisy Wolfe Annis McGrain Ruth Denbo Lenore Lahue Bettie Riddle Baxley John Daley Hugh Rhodes Ruth Taylor Mollie Keller J. Geo. Reuter

Infant Geneva Parker Dies Soon After Birth

The infant daughter of Mr and Mrs John Parker of near Rosewood died Friday May 18 aged one day. Burial occurred Saturday May 19. The babe was named Geneva. Lester Childers of South Corydon, Thompson Wandle Factory employee, was brought to Louisville last Monday for appendicitis surgery and was accompanied by Mr and Mrs Clem Bussabarger. He is reported to be recovering.

John Parker Rosewood Geneva Lester Childers South Corydon Thompson Wandle Louisville Afirs Clem Bussabarger City

Widow of Dr Voyles Dies in New Albany at 81

Mrs Susan Ann Voyles widow of Dr D W Voyles died at her daughter Mrs Andres Rasmussen on Old Vincennes Road New Albany aged eighty one. She died of heart failure after a sudden illness. Survived by three daughters Mrs Hettie Levy Mrs Sarah Ellis of New Albany and Mrs Charles Brubeck Denver Colo and three sons Lyman Voyles New Albany Stephen H Voyles and David W Voyles of St Louis Mo. The late Dr Voyles formerly lived north of Crandall and later served as New Albany postmaster and as collector of claims in St Louis.

Susan Ann Voyles Mrra Andres Rasmussen Vincennes Road New Albany Hettie Levy Sarah Ellis Charles Brubeck Denver Colo Lymnan Voyles Stephen H. Voyles David W. Voyles St. Louis D. W. Voyles Crandall St. Louisa

Memorial Day observances across Harrison County

May 30 Memorial Day activities honor soldiers and sailors from the Revolution to World War I. In Corydon American Legion and Knights of Pythias coordinate a program with Dr. Moran speaking, plus tree dedications at Cedar Hill cemetery. Other services are planned in Morgan town ship Oak Grove Elizabeth Rehoboth Church and nearby communities with local addresses and speakers.

United States Harrison County Soldiers of All Wars American Legion Knights of Pythias Thomas F. Moran Purdue University Cedar Hill Cemetery German M. E. Church Morgan Township Thomas J. Wilson Harrison Post No. 128 Corydon Oak Grove J. G. Moore Corydon M. FE R. S. Kirkham Rehoboth Church Boone Towne Legion Lew M. O'Bannon Hewitt

Paul Miller Buried After Accidental Shot Death

Paul Miller nine, victim of a Saturday shooting in Moose Jaw, will be buried Tuesday afternoon from Broadfoot's funeral home to Rosedale Cemetery. Coroner Dr J M Hourigan and the Saskatchewan Provincial Police ruled the death accidental and no inquest will be held. The boy, son of Mr and Mrs Straud E Miller of 246 Stadacona Street East, died at noon after discharging a shotgun in a farm shack three miles east of town while accompanying friends to the Uncles farm. The pumpkin 12 gauge shotgun had been cocked and was left in a corner. investigators believe the weapon discharged as the boy turned away.

Paul Miller Broadfoot Rosedale J. A. MacKeigan J. M. Hourigan Saskatchewan Straud E. Miller Stadacona Street Bert Uncles Miller Fred Ray Englund Mr. Uncles Fred England Paul Aneles Frank Juanita Neceda Lea Moose Jay

Memorial Day Closure for Democrat Office

The Democrat office will be closed all day next Wednesday May 30 so that the proprietor and all employees can attend memorial services.

Democrat

Fearful Truck Crash Near Edwardsville Injures Teen

A rock truck left the highway east of Corydon toward Edwardsville crashing down a bluff of eighty to one hundred feet. Raymond Emily, son of Wilford and wife, was driving when the steering locked and the vehicle toppled. He survived with bad bruises and was improving at St Edward’s hospital. A fellow rider escaped unharmed. two others disembarked before the overhang. It required a full day to pull the truck back onto the road.

Edwardsville Corydon New Albany Raymond Emily Wilford Emily Emily St. Edward's Hospital

Milwaukee man renews Democrat subscription here

G J Green of Milwaukee visited Corydon for a Railroaders Oil stockholders meeting and renewed his local newspaper subscription. He traveled with Willian Hauke from Florida via a motor car outfitted as a bed and returned to Milwaukee. Hauke earlier drove to Florida last fall. In Florida, Hauke reportedly caught a 43 pound King fish, near the record 45 pounds.

G. J. Green Milwaukee Wis Corydon Railroaders’ Oil Company Democrat Green Florida Willian Hake Hauke Hake

Marriage of Lena Bruce and Oscar Cherry in Brandenburg

Miss Lena Bruce wed Mr. Oscar Cherry in Brandenburg Kentucky yesterday. The bride is daughter of Mrs Bettie Bruce of Mauckport. The groom lives in North Carolina and served four years in the U S Army before discharge at Fort Leavenworth. They plan to reside in Louisville.

Lena Bruce Oscar Cherry Brandenburg Bettie Bruce Mauckport North Carolina U.S. Army Ft. Leavenworth Kan Cherry Louisville

Homes Wanted for Two Children in Harrison County

Good homes are sought for two children, a five-year-old boy and an eight-year-old girl, as announced by the Childrens' Board of Guardians of Harrison County. ED B. LOVE, Chairman, Corydon, Indiana.

Childrens’ Board of Guardians of Harrison County B. Love W. Corydon Ind

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Vincemnes Knox County Richt Tadisuns Peich Fire Department Penn Indiana Territory William Henry Harrison Chamber of Commmerce Terre Haute Evansville Mitchell West Baden French Lick Chicago Lawrenceville Cincinnati Ohio Chiro Paduvah Vincennes Sun Indiana Democratic Legion Fund American Legion Fund Harrison Post W. J. Bullett Jody Chambers M. Griffin & Co Maurice Warn T. J Andson Sidney E. G Keller Diss Rose Keller Jas. Keller Bee Thattick Clyde Robert Lennon Amos Lemiou Pearl Miller Sen Rev More Cecil Miles Te Edgar Miles See Lew M. Bannon Been Boo Kliner Rosenbarger Ja. Rowe Pery Sam Riely Ivar Rosenbarger Whi. Ridley Tee Chas. Smith Ee John Stepro Bernard Stansbury Weer Ewes Shields Pee Eli Frank Self Pee LS OO J Watson Ree Jas. Watson Sed Thos. J Wilson W. H. Winter Sees Sears Victor Wright Dr. Lee Wolfe Wee Fort Wayne Meeting Tri-Kappas Entertain This County Cave Hill Detroit, Mich Corydon School Rosedale Cemetery Moose Jaw Times Raymond Emily Hart Bruce—Cherry
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