Farmers State Bank of Lanesville assets top 221000 in 1919 report
The Farmers State Bank of Lanesville Indiana reports May 12 1919 assets of 221 818 39 with a gain over 32 000 in two months. President John L Walter Vice President John W Shuck and Cashier Geo Simler lead a stable bank praised for community thrift and proper management.
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Friends of the Farmers’ State Bank
Tanesville
Lanesville
Farmers’ State Bank
Tohn L. Walter
John W. Shuck
Geo. ©. Simler
Indiana
State of
County of
Harrison
Geo. C. Simler
End of school in Corydon High prompts celebrations
Corydon High School students rejoice as two weeks remain including final tests. Freshmen learn green aids eye health and the Latin class finishes Caesar. Local visits, a late party for seniors, injuries from a hill accident, and return from service mark a crowded notice of year end life.
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C. H
Semeser
Hazel Bussabarger
Furdue
Sopho
Loran Hickman
Eugene Watson
Joe Hottel
Pheonix Club
Rosenbarger’s
Caesar
Elsie Applegate
Djoor
Taylor Township Commencement Held At Glenwood
The Taylor township schools held their commencement on May 24 at Glenwood with Rev. N L New delivering the invocation and benediction. Corporal Hewitt Cunningham gave the class address after returning from service in France. Diplomas were presented by Co. Supt. A O Deweese to Lawrence Russell Helen Brewster Ester C Daily Herbert Reader and Jessie Reader. Ushers were Lena Johns Walter Weisbecker Dora Johns and Robert Kelley. Trustee Andrew Anchutz is listed. Friedley's wallpaper sale is announced for May 30 with Mrs John Bennett in charge.
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Charles Martin
Do. J. Treece
Indianapolis
Lafe Winders
Albert Conner
Loursville
Lee Eckert
Scott Plue
Mafige Good
Beula Randolph
Tom Weaver
Lawrences Flanagan
Virginia
Charles Deatrick
Joseph
George Winders
New Albany
George
Will Flanigan
Frank Scales
Sam
Lemmon
Elmer Black
Our Place
Mr. V
Charles
Kingsley
Kansas
Rogers’ Camp Ground
N. L. New
Hewitt Cunningham
France
A. O. Deweese
Lawrence Russell
Helen Brewster
Ester C. Daily
Herbert Reader
Jessie Reader
Lena Johns
Walter Weisbecker
Dora Johns
Robert Kelley
Andrew Anchutz
Corydon Public Schools Close for Summer After Final Exams
Corydon schools end two weeks later due to influenza. Seniors finish May 27, others June 5 after exams. Closing events include Senior Day June 3, Eighth Grade Promotion June 4, Alumni Banquet June 4, and High School Commencement June 5. Dr. W C Bowers to give address. H H Dryer's Orchestra to provide music. Tickets on sale May 29 at Riely’s Drug Store. Twenty three graduates listed for Corydon High School Commencement.
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Corydon
Rev. Cossaboom
W. C. Bowers
Transylvania University
Lexington, Ky
H. H. Dryer
Orchestra
New Albany
G. W. Applegate
Riely's Drug Store
Corydon High School
George Applegate
Georgia Benson
Maxine Brown
Emma Chinn
Nellie Crawford
Zola Evans
Florence Fry
John Habermel
Loran Hickman
Joe Hottel
Wayne Lys
Memorial Sermon For Corydon Soldiers At A B Church
Rev J L Battram preached the annual memorial sermon at the Corydon A B Church honoring soldiers from Corydon and vicinity. He recalled Civil War and World War I sacrifices as the choir led old hymns and Americans in songs. The service pleased the aging veterans whose numbers are thinning.
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Soliders
Corydon and
Corydon A. B
J. L. Battram
Battram
America
Victor Records on Sale This Saturday at Conrad & Son
Victor records will be available Saturday at Conrad & Son Piano Co. The newest selections from Victor Co. and top artistas are featured. A select stock of Q. R. 8. Player Rolls, the finest on the market, and demonstrations of Player Pianos and Talking Machines will be offered.
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Victor Co
Conrad & Son Piano Co
Banks Close for Memorial Day in Corydon
Memorial Day observed with banks in Corydon closed Friday May 30. Local arrivals include Miss Dorothy Edwards returning from Ramsey after a ten day visit. Community updates note address by Hewitt Cunningham at the M. E. church and various residents visiting or returning home from travels or service.
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Corydon
Dorothy Edwards
Ramsey
Hewitt Cunningham
M. E. Church
Hattie Denbo
New Albany
Prices and notices from early markets and auto laws
Top prices for livestock and eggs are listed with figures for hay, beef, calves, sheep, lambs, and poultry, followed by a note that Louisville wheat prices are high due to scarcity. A separate notice requires auto owners to follow vehicle laws, with emphasis on parking, lights, signals, cut outs, and license display. addressed to Co. C. GAILEY, Marshal, dated March 28.
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Co. C. Gailey
Supplement Highlights Ten Page Paper Contents
The two page supplement adds long news and locals to a ten page issue. It lists features including the death of Hez Allen, Corydon decorations for soldiers, fraternal orders event, circuit court news, South Boone items, Hog Luck, Rogerton schools, a narrow escape by Joseph Uhl, and a wounded soldier still in hospital, plus many more items.
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Hez Allen
Corydon
South Boone
Hog Luck
Rogerton Consolidated Schools
Joseph Uhl
Cream Station Established at New Amsterdam Indiana
New Cream Station in New Amsterdam Indiana opened by Kentucky Creamerica. John W. Kendle appointed manager. Public patronage solicited. Highest market price paid for butter fat. Marriage licenses issued: Harry E. Barton with A Grace Conrad and Edward J. Schweinhart with Almena E Hastung.
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Kentucky Creamerica
New Amsterdam
Ind
Weather slows farm work as mumps sweep town
The article notes a spike in mumps in the community, rain delays farm labor, and general dullness due to bad weather. Mike Kennedy plans to relocate his gaw mill near Frank Trowbridge's farm two miles east. James Lagile orders a Tin Lizzie after a near runaway incident.
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Mike Kennedy
Frank Trowbridge
BF. I. Crayden
Geneva Smith
Chas. Smith
Eureka
J. A. Crayden
James Lagile
James
Notice for Free Gravel Road Improvement in Harrison Township
A petition has been filed in the Auditor's office of Harrison County Indiana requesting improvement of Loweth Ave in Harrison Township. The petition will be presented to the Harrison County Board of Commissioners at the June 1919 regular session on June 6.
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Harrison Township
Co. W. Thomas
Auditor
Harrison County
Indiana
Loweth Ave
Board of Commissioners
Harrison County residents seek macadam highway improvement
To the Harrison County Board of Commissioners Indiana petitioners petition for grading draining and paving with stone on a part of the Corydon and Laconia road in Corydon Indiana The proposal describes a 1425 foot long highway between two free gravel roads thirty feet wide graded twenty feet and centered twelve feet pave width with layered stone and gravel The petition asks for an engineer and two viewers to survey and proceed with the improvement signed by C W Thomas and over fifty others May 22
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Board of Commissioners
Harrison County
Indiana
Harrison Township
Corydon and
Laconia
Loweth
Corydon
Mauckport
C. W.thomas
Sam C. Mauck
A. H.C
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Banking House & Real Fis
Banks and Trust
Total
Terest
Lgsk Kg
Liberty Loan
Eee
Zelpha M. Simler
Cc. H
Fern Grable
Laura McRae
L Wy Wm. Baumgarde
Posey Sawp
St. Edward's Hospital
Taylor
Taylor Township
Glenwood
Friedley
John Bennett
Corydon Public Schools
UB. Church
Dance Brothers
C. H. Buchanan
Corydon, Indiana
Kennedy Sherman
Alexandria
Wayne Alifeon
Evansville
Cuba Foster
J. G. Ballard
Helen
Falls Cities
William Whiter Boyce
Andrew Bruce
Rivers
Brave
Europe
Bruce
Chillicothe
Ohio
Louisville
Ceee Ieee
Aed
Senate
Touisville
John W. Kendle
Mgr
Harry E. Barton and
A. Grace Con
Rad
Edward J. Schweinhart and
Almena E. Hastung
H.j.friedley
Corydon National Bank
Hancock
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