Passing of Wilford Melton in Red Oak area
Wilford Melton a 75 year old Red Oak resident died May 2 after paralysis and blindness. Funeral services were held at 407 Valley Street with Rev. W. McDade officiating. He is survived by five brothers and other relatives. interment was beside his wife in Liver Green cemetery.
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Wilford Melton
Red Oak
Mrr. Melton
Valley Street
W. McDade
M. Kk
Melton
Daniel Melton
Preston
Kas
Henry Melton
Clearfield
Finnie Day
Parnell
Harry Conrad
Charles
Blockton
Mr. Melton
Corydon
Inl
Ife
Mary Breeden
United Brothers Church
Indiana
Iowa
M. Ee
Kats
Flourfield
W. Melton
Crandall
Ind
David Melton
Surmuer Atelton
Bow
Ried Oakhows
Decoration Day Committees Appointed For Grave Decor
At a non meeting of Maj W J Carter Post G A S T Corydon committees were named to decorate graves at Gordon’s Ref Smith and Thomas Kiltterman Conrad John Jelley Jesse Charles Oak Grove James McKinster Francis Cardarat Pennington’s Chapel Hinman Elliot Harrison Alexander and Corydon flower committee Maude Doll Lida Self Old soldiers invited to join decoration services May 3. Sunday school superintendents urged scholars to bring flowers to the courthouse. Music committee James McHinster C M Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Carter Post
G. Ast
Corydon
Gordon’s
Smith
Thomas Kiltterman
Conrad
Court House
James Mclhinster
C. ML Miller
Strawberries Shipments From New Albany Headed East
Strawberries will ship in large quantities this week from New Albany to Chicago Cincinnati and the East. By week’s end trains will carry fruit from New Albany. Housekeepers in New Albany and Jeffersonville note the season is busy as servants return home for visits and higher strawberry picking wages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Albany
Chicago
Cincinnati
Jeffersonville
Thirty First Corydon High School Commencement Highlights
The Corydon High School marked its thirty first commencement week with five graduates Jesse Lord Walter Applegate William Irvine Robert Funk and Pearl Rogge Baccalaureate and Class Day programs featured essays music and speeches The commencement address by Dr Bovard praised service to others and Superintendent Taylor urged students to develop character through study nature and society.
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Corydon
Jesse Lord
Walter Applegate
Willian Trvine
Robert Funk
Pearl Rogge
Democrat
U. S
Age of Electricity
Waller Applegate
Lake Poets
Nextet
Bessie Miller
Clara Bennett
Bettie Cook
Trazel Bussabarger
Carlisle Brown
Irevine
Robbie Ink
Ervine
Charles Conrad
Bovard
Itc
Cook
Taylor
Lelia Bitner
C. A. Reagan
Ice Cream Supper Date Moved to June 12
The ice cream supper at United Brethren church lawn in New Middletown, initially set for May 29, has been rescheduled to June 12. Everyone is invited to attend and enjoy sweets from Meech's Bakery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Brethren Church
New Middletown
Indiana Odd Fellows and Rebekah Representatives Meet in Indianapolis
The Grand Lodge session listed county representatives from Odd Fellows and Rebekah lodges including Reynolds Corydon Deatrick Russell Crosier Yeager Cunningham and delegates Dannenfelser Reynolds Crandall Crosby Deitrick Cline. They toured the Odd Fellows Home where thirty two orphan boys and fourteen orphan girls reside along with aged members and widows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Lodge
Rebekah Assembly
Indiana
Indianapolis
Odd Fellows and
Rebekah Lodges
A. L. Reynolds
Gregg Lodge
Corydon
Joseph Deatrick
New Salisbury Lodge
James Russell
Elizabeth Lodge
Thomas Crosier
Laconia Lodge
Benj. IF. Yeager
Mauckport Lodge
Douglas Cunningham
New Amsterdam
Rebekah Lodge
John Dannenfelser
Mollie Crandall
James Crosby
New Salisbury
Pearl Deitrick
Zelma Cline
Elizabeth
Odd Fellows Home
Besiddes
Odd Fellows
Colored High School Commencement Highlights
The Fifth Annual commencement of Corydon Colored High School was held May 15 in the High School Auditorium. Three graduates were honored Misses Viola Stith Georgia Aretha Carter and Pearlena Stith. Rev J C Gaskin of Louisville delivered the address on The Demands of the Age with music by the Western Union Orchestra of Louisville. Class colors violet and old rose featured in decorations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corydon Colored High School
Fligh School
Viola Stith
Georgia Aretha Carter
Pearlena Stith
J. C. Gaskin
Louisville
Western Union Orchestra
Ties Wanted for White Oak Timber at Corydon
George M. Funk announces purchase of white oak ties and standing timber at Corydon. He will be at the Miner Hotel in Corydon every Saturday at noon to buy material and set cash prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corydon
Miner
George IF. Funk
Pentecost Services Noted at St Michael Church
Next Saturday is a Fast day and Pentecost services will be held at St. Michael's church Dogwood with the New Middletons choir at 10 o'clock A M All who wish to receive the sacraments should be at the church by 9 o'clock A M A delegation from Corydon and New Middletown churches may attend if weather permits Services at Corydon will begin at o'clock A M on Sunday Rev E T QUADE
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Michael's Church
Dogwood
New Middletons
Corydon
New Middletown
Take Your Wheat to Elevator for Top Flour Exchange
Instruction notes farmers to deliver small batches of wheat to the elevator to secure the highest price or exchange rate for flour. No date or location given.
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Harrison County
Floyd County
Floyd
Temperance Press Committee
Corydon High School
High School
Soctal
Shree
Joselina
Mareh
Peddy Bear
Brat
EM. J. Lalue
Medley
Sue’ — Edwards
Dr. W. 8. Bovard
Harry Cook
Emmet Taylor
A. M. Irvine
Cook's
Ducts
Meech’s Bakery
Colored High School
H. W. Gudgeon
Seventh
Eighth Citadel
Anna Wohrer
Bettie Riddle
Ethel Iickman
Ama Dome
Ida Crosby
C. B. Macey
H. W. Guadgeon
Catholic Notices
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