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Newspaper

Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1923

Page

8

Modern Health Crusade Advocates Healthy Habits Nationwide

Indianapolis May 18 nearly a million radio listeners heard Chas M DeForest brother of Lee De Forest discuss the Model Wealth Crusade a movement promoting better health habits in school children. He urged Americans to train for good health and join the crusade noting preventable diseases claim hundreds of thousands yearly.

Indianapolis Ind Chas. M. DeForest Lee DeForest DeForest National Tuberculosis Association W. O.A Chicago Board of Trade America Mr. DeForest Cor Army Navy Burt Maine California North South

Three Birmingham newspapermen jailed for contempt

Three Birmingham Post editors and a reporter were jailed for 24 hours after refusing to apologize for publishing a news story cited as contempt of court by Circuit Judge Heflin. They planned to appeal but the stay was denied and they went to jail at 8:30 p.m. The editor E Leech managing editor Jack Betha and reporter Lowey Robinson faced the sentence after defending the right to publish legitimate news.

Birmingham Ala Birmingham Post Caurt Heflin Et. Leech Jack Betha Lowey Robinson United States Hetlin Suprem Court of Alabama Newton J. Baker

Lum iers Buried in Cedar Hill Cemetery Soldiers List

A post 1919 roster notes Cedar Hill Cemetery burials of Civil War era soldiers Joshua T. Wilson Levi KBhime F M Bartley William Weaver George W Boone Manson Steward marked Colored Spanish American John Harbaugh Parka Charles Bruch World War Bentley Mauck Ray W Stevens Pleas Brown Victor Walters U S Navy Request for corrections before Decoration Day signed Mrs Robert Gibson.

Lumiers Cedar Hill Cedar Hill Cemetery Joshua T. Wilson Levi Kbhime F. M. Bartley William Weaver George W. Boone Manson Steward John Harbaugh Parka Charles Bruch Bentley Mauck Ray W. Stevens Pleas. Brown Victor Walters U. S. Navy

Underwood Calm Before the Storm in Madeira Retreat

The Washington Daily News reports Senator Oscar Underwood and Mrs. Underwood enjoying complete rest at Funchal Madeira off Morocco. The couple avoid politics and world affairs as the 1824 presidential possibility quietly retreats, seeking primitive seaside riding in ox-drawn baskets and light exercise amid speculation of a forthcoming whirlwind in Salt River.

Oscar Underwood Birmingham Als Oscar Mrs. Underwood Funsehat Madeira Morocco League of Nations G. QO. PL Funschal Salt River Washington Daily News

Obituary for Charles FE Rissler of Corydon Indiana

Charles FE Rissler born January 7 1860 in Harrison county near Mauckport Indiana died May 15 1923 at his home near New Salisbury Indiana aged 63 years 4 months and 8 days He married Matilda Timberlake October 12 1890 and they had seven children five survive two preceded in death Also surviving are two brothers B F Rissler and W Rissler two sisters Mrs Ella Alexander and Mrs Lacey Dailey and six grandchildren The family attends First U B church Corydon and burial followed at Cedar Hill cemetery Corydon Rev C Eskew conducted funeral services Modern Woodmen Lodge member at Crandall Indiana The last 15 years he lived at the death site with many friends expressing sympathy

Charles FE. Rissler Harrison County Mauckport Ind New Salisbury Matilda Timberlake Mary Jackson New Albany Eugene Rissler Corydon Charles T. Rissler Branchville Ruswell J. Rissler Leanna Rissler B. F. Rissler W. ©. Rissler Tavonia Ella Alexander Cash Crandall U. B C. Eskew Cedar Hill Indiana

Bryan Runs For Church Office In Presbyterian Election

In Indianapolis next week Bryan, Florida delegate and once again a candidate for moderator of the Presbyterian church, faces opposition from modernists led by Fosdick. Fosdick’s sermons spark debate as Wishart of Wooster and Welker of Los Angeles vie for support and possible withdrawal to defeat the layman candidate.

Bryan Presbyterian Church Indianapolis Florida Borns Harry FE. Fosdick First Presbyterian Church of Charles FL Wishart Wooster Ter Hugh KK. Welker Los Angeles Wishart Walker Washington Daily News

Tragic Death of Herbert Marshall Jr in Byrneville

Infant Herbert Marshall son of Mr and Mrs Marion Harrison of Byrneville born February 25 1020 died May 10 1023 at age three years two months fifteen days after choking on a bean during meal preparation His parents eight brothers Leonard Ronald Leo Harry Russell Clarence Carl Roy and Iida May mourn him Funeral services were conducted by Rev Maymon at the family home and burial followed in Byrneville cemetery despite bad weather.

Herbert Marshall Seniof Marion Harrison Byrneville Leonard Ronald Leo Harry Russell Clarence Carl Roy Iida St. Edward's Hospital Maymon Byrneville Cemetery

Mauckport Defeats Laconia In Sunday Baseball

Mauckport baseball club defeated Laconia 7 to 2 at Mauckport on Sunday May 13. Mauckport used seven singles in the second inning to score six runs and Best pitched effectively striking out eighteen after the second inning. Lineups list Fisher at first and other regulars, with umpires Faith and Hardin.

Mauckport Laconia Fisher Kirkss Robson Dooley R. Frakes Lohmeyer Miller Frakes P. Laconta Fank P. Letheo Crosier H. Brown A. Brown L. Sonner J. Sonner

Cold Weather Devastates Michigan Fruit Crops

Mast Lansing Michigan officials estimate the recent blizzard and cold weather damaged Michigan fruit crops by nearly seven million dollars. Weather experts warn of a continued unseasonable cold wave caused by stagnant air patterns across the northern hemisphere.

Lansing Mich Michigan Farm Bureau Weather Bureau Canada United States Hemisphere Pacific Ocean Europe Atlantic Ocean Arctic

Colored Veterans Hospital Staffed by Own Race at Tuskegee

President Harding orders that colored eligibles be appointed to all staff positions at the new Tuskegee Alabama colored veterans hospital. About 600 beds will serve colored patients. 33 physicians, 63 nurses, 22 reconstruction aides, 3 assistants, 6 dietitians, 2 pharmacists, and 5 roentgenology and related laboratorians are sought. Applications through the Civil Service Commission in Washington or local civil service offices.

Washington Harding Colored Veterans’ Hospital Tuskegee Ala Civil Service Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute Civil Service Commission United States Civil Service Commission Washington, D.C United States Civil Service Board

Birthday Surprise at Wernert Home in Floyd County

A Sunday gathering on May 5th brought numerous relatives to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wernert in Floyd County. A noon meal under a shade tree followed a large family dinner, with many relatives listed among those attending and wishing the honoree a happy birthday.

Charles Wernert Floyd County Wernert Geo. Louis Wernert Andrew Hofgesang Antoinette Elizabeth Frances Marcella Edward Becker Charles and Orville Harry Wernert Itarry Wernert Charles Wernert Dy Mary Wernert Margaret Kelley Robert Kelley Charles Kelley Winfield Geo. Straub Harry Hook Arthur Hook Vivian Granville Harry Henry Mildred Harry Watkins Odus Watkins Catherine Meyer Edgar Joseph John Henry Ruth Hook Alpha Henry Robert John Bickel Alice Heimbaugh

Social Notes From Sandy Branch District

Mrs Dora Miles of Indianapolis visited the Dobson family and attended the funeral of Mrs Alvina Dobson and two children. Mr and Mrs Will Manigold of Louisville visited Mrs M's mother Mrs Alice Fryrear. George Partelon and children visited the Dobson family, Lida Cooper of New Albany visited her parents, and Robert McDaniel returned from the West. Harley Budd of New Albany and Ermin Pifer of Louisville visited local residents.

the Democrat Oscar Fryrear Dora Miles Indianapolis Robert Dobson Alvina Dobson Althea Hii Sidney George Louisville Will Manigold Alice Fryrear George Partelon Lillie May Margaret Lida Cooper New Albany John Cooper Robert McDaniel West Harley Budd B's Ermin Pifer Edward Best

Memorial Day Office Closure Notice

The Democrat office will be released on Memorial Day May 30 to allow the proprietor and all employees to attend memorial services. The closure is to occur next Wednesday May 30.

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Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsed by Corydon Resident

Mrs. F. W. Kost of Corydon reports irregular kidney and bladder issues, back pain, and fatigue improved after using Doan's Kidney Pills. She credits strengthened kidneys after a short course and recommends the remedy priced at 60 cents at all dealers. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo N Y.

Corydon Seople Doan F. W. Kost Corydon Kost Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo

Cradle Roll Day Observed at Thompson's Chapel

The Cradle Roll program at Thompson's Chapel featured songs prayers and readings led by Rev Horace Sonner and local children. Forty minutes of recitations and performances included 33 babies on the roll with 7 promoted and offerings taken by Christine Murr and Dorothy Wiseman.

Thompson's Chapel Horace Sonner Elva Rothrock Melvin Rothrock Lena Lincoln Hather Bye Katherine Marr Ruth [Ottle Lullahby Bruce Lincoln Stanley Craig Lee Harmon Bud" Harmon Henry Notot Goldie May Notot Leora Eye Christine Murr Delbert Green Zelma Murr Carl Harmon Lloyd Hottle Eva Lincoln Elizabeth Elliott Carl Wemon Dorothy Wiseman Horace Senner

Resolutions of Respect for Jacob Hiser

The New Salisbury Lodge 530 I C C F notes the death of brother Jacob Hiser with praise for his faithfulness to the order family church and community. The committee extends sympathy to his widow and children and pledges to keep his memory in harmony and love.

New Salisbury C. G. Berst I. Walk Frank Pearson

Commissioners Claims And Allowances May Term 1923

A historical ledger style record lists expenses and payments for Harrison County officials and services for May term 1923. Names include Guy Hess, Lillie Hess, R F Cunningham, Edward Hausz, Gertrude Tabler, J G London, C Damon, Farmers Institute, St Edward's Hospital, and multiple public printing and tax refund entries.

Commissioners Guy Hess Harrison Lillie L. Hess R. F. Cunningham George J. Hausz Franklin Edward Hausz Gertrude Tabler Posey C. Damon Jackson London Farmers Institute St. Edward's Hospital Morgan A. N. Robertson Will Wolpert Boone Cecil Cunningham Andrew Bauman Board of L. M. O'Bannon Public Printing Indianapolis Commercial Bridge Shrigley’s Ford Kitterman C. W. Smith Tynor Treas Sal & Ex J. T Claren, Co L. M Buchanan H. Tx Joseph Bary Julius Vaughn J. S Fred Stoker H. Ashworth Ora Loffler I. B. Steepleton John L. Windell Andy Steerstedter Briscoe Co Thad Seacat John Arnold Amos W. Yeager Willard F. Woodruff Stewart Jas Applegate Clerk’s of Perry F. Windell Sal & Ex Shrigley’s Ford Co. FE Quebbeman, Pitman Co Geo E. Brown Poor Farm Fred W. Kost Eureka Tel. Co Railroaders Gas Co Eureka Tel.co Standard Oil Co G. R. Repair Jas D. Wilbiar Boone and Taylor W. "Smith Harrison Co

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Modern Health Crusade Robert Gibson Underwood White House Sandy Branch Thompson’s Chapel Sherman Glenn Sug Sherman Glenn George Wheeler Tom Hays Toney Guest W. QO. Moyars Clarence Rhoads Marshall Kitterman Chas, Neely Oscar Conrad Milt Bean Stone Milt Bean Claud Denbo Aibs T Stuver Clarence Seifar Jax. Keller E. Kopp G. W. Hedges G. Wedges Clyde Rhodes Win. Cunningham Wim. Longbottom Ray Bliss C. H. Buchanan Robert Kirkham E. S. Crosier Frank Babcock Wiliam Brewster John Prage, Sr Walter Prage Tian. Huffman Forest Kron C. L Hildebrand Denzil Crosier Karlin Lottick John Prage, Jr J. S. Crosier Saclit St. No Karpen Aerolux J. L. Rowe & Sons Enreka Corydon, Ind W. G. Rhoads Peer Ee Wweee Joshua Atkins Philip Hahn Labor Sween Eens Ed Wenning See Joseph Hoehn Tone William Rowley Vv. H. Bullett E. KB. Kellems Best Ed. Best Forest Chaffin Win May Horace Leve A. John Byrum Vanee Herman Ashton Cordia Langdon Ray Denbe Lee Cawen Larry Soune W. EK Diedrich John Fessel Philip Fessel Herman Kessel Perry Schmitt Enue Case Paul Higler Lao Donn So Bigler Chas. Sinnmend Lewis Walker John Lofton Chester Bruner Clarence Lofton Raake Sterman A. C. Richards Asst Supt. Dist No A C Richards Wayne McMonigle Vernie Redden Peer Elvis Shireman Chester Shireman Roy Love Hone Sen Geanane Lawrence Shireman Luther Sonner W. H. Enlow Alvin Enlow James Enlow Abbie Sone Emery Breeden Reese Hurst Holw Co Crobar Sylvester Thompson Shovels R. Crawford G. Rk BR Pee H. Buchanan G. R E Kellums G Hk. R Jay Shuck G. BR Serene Huber Mfg Fred Wolfe Janitor Adage Thomas P. Smith Williar Swarens & Adams Wee J. Treeee Gehrbach & Resch L A. Kahler Expense Lizzie Frakes Emery Eckert Hickman & Keller E. KE Kellums ‘ Bane C H. Buchanan Kirk Oseia S. Miller’s Grocery
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