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Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1923

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Yankees Win Four of Six World Series Over Giants

The World Series drew national attention as the Yankees defeated the Giants four games to two in New York. The series ran from Wednesday to Monday with wins by the Yanks on Thursday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday, and Giants wins on Wednesday and Friday. Local items note visits, births, visits by residents to New Albany and Corydon, and a Presbyterian church supper planned for Thursday October 18. Also advertised: a 1922 Dodge touring car offer stating a good buy with trade terms.

United States Yanks Giants New York

Y. E. M. C. DINNER AT Corydon Club Hall

The Young Business Men's Club of Corydon hosted a dinner at their club room on October 9 attended by about sixty local business people and wives. Music and readings followed with speeches praising community efforts and a call for monthly dinners and greater female involvement. The piece urges local support for the Y. E. M. C. and broader town improvements in Harrison County.

Young Business Men's Club Corydon Tyan L. Rosenbarger Mollie Beller Fern Hester T. J. Hudson Nellie Bullett Kean Irwin Sam Riely Frank Dropsey Frank Self Jones Wheeler Floyd County Lew M. O'Bannon Dropsey Banqueeters Self Fair Ground Co-operative Association of Tobacco Growers Tobacco Landing New Middletown Despod Bannon McCray Goodrich Richard Lieber W. A. Guthrie State Conservation Department Blue River Wyandotte Cave Turkey Run White Cloud Leavenworth Harrison

Tobacco Growers Meeting Planned in Corydon Saturday

Citizens expect a large gathering of tobacco growers in Corydon this Saturday October 27. Col James Stone President of the Burley Tobacco Growers Cooperative Association is to speak at 1 30 or 2 00 pm from the public square bandstand.

Corydon Louisville Times James Stone Burley Tobacco Growers’Co-operative Association Spe the Democrat Col. Stone Association

Presbyterian Cafeteria Sup Per William Cunningham Visit

William Cunningham of Streator visited his sister Mrs. George W. Conrad on N Market St last week. The siblings had not seen each other for 30 years.

William Cunningham Streator George W. Conrad N. Market St Conrad

Three Children Die In Stanley Home Fire Blaze

A devastating blaze at the Stanley Home destroyed the building and claimed the lives of three children. The nearby New Albare department store supplied relief and assisted affected families, providing aid and essential services in the aftermath.

Stanley

Fire kills three Stanley children in Lanesville blaze

A Saturday night fire at the Stanley home and business in Lanesville killed Elizabeth Josephine nine, Charles seven, and John William six. Mr. Stanley entered the burning building to save his children, suffered burns, and the couple’s losses include the home and stock, with limited insurance. Funeral rites were held at the Lanesville Catholic church and burials occurred at New Middletown Catholic cemetery.

Lanesville Charles H. Stanley Stanley Elizabeth Josephine Charles H John William Steve Mrs. Stanley Morris Baker Mr. Stanley Charles Josephine Willie Jaegers Corydon New Albany Harrison Floyd Counties Pike William New Middletown Lanesville Catholic Church Adam Baron Lanesville Church Jean Lois Nicholas Eve Katie Eye

Married at Frenchtown in St Bernard’s Church

Mrs Anna Mousty of near Frenchtown and Mr George Kromel of Chrisney Spencer county were wed at St Bernard’s Catholic church Frenchtown at 9 30 yesterday morning. Father Charles Busald officiated. The bride, widow of Charles Mousty, is noted as a leading Harrison county woman, and the groom is a Spencer county farmer. They will winter at Mrs Kromel’s Frenchtown home and move to Chrisney area in spring.

Anna Mousty Frenchtown George Kromel Chrisney Spencer County St. Bernard’s Catholic Church Charles Busald Charles Mousty Harrison County

Ministers Organize Corydon Protestant Churches

Four Corydon Protestant churches formed a ministerial society. Officers elected were Mark L. Harris president J G Moore vice president A D Smith treasurer and F J Carr secretary. A weekly Monday meeting will discuss church work.

Corydon Mark L. Harris J. G. Moore A. D. Smith F. J. Carr

Sunshine Hatcheries Expands Capacity Near Corydon

Joe T. McClaran owner of Sunshine Hatcheries has received incubator shipments to be set at a site a mile and a half northwest of Corydon. The new setup will push capacity beyond 60 000 eggs, with weekly output over 15 000 chicks and a need for 70 cases of eggs weekly. A recent order totaling 172 000 chicks was placed with the hatchery.

Joe T. McClaran Sunshine Hatcheries Corydon McClaran

Farm for sale near New Albany with house and barn

Good 57 percent acre farm offered eight miles from New Albany half a mile from the pike. Includes a four room frame house bank barn 50 by 60 feet smoke house dairy house good well two springs and a cistern running water for stock about three acres in timber and tobacco land. Easy terms possesion soon. Also note pie supper at Lanesville Friday night October 26.

New Albany Pike

Prominent Hoosier Visitors Tour Wyandotte Cave Area

A dozen notable Indiana figures toured Southern Indiana visiting Corydon Wyandotte Cave and the Blue River region after a Friday night at Henryville. Leaders included W A Guthrie Richard Lieber and Chas G Sayers with press reps from Indianapolis papers and state agencies. They dined at Wyandotte Cave Hotel run by Mr and Mrs Rothrock and later traveled to French Lick via Leavenworth Marengo Hardinsburg and Paoli.

Indiana Corydon Indiana State Forestry Henryville Wyandotte Cave Charles Rothrock W. A. Guthrie State Conservation Commission Richard Lieber Department of Conservation Chas. G. Sayers Lieber Howell Ellis Indianapolis Star Joseph M. Park Indianapolis News Claude Wolff Associated Press Stanley C. Garrison Frank N. Wallace C. H. Parrish State Highway Commission Walter S. Greenough Fletcher Savings Trust Company Paul F. Robertson Hume- Mansur Leo M. Rappaport State Park Board Indianapolis Thomas J. Wilson Frank Self Lew M. O'Bannon Blue River French Lick Leavenworth Marengo Hardinsburg Paoli

Corydon Opens Season With 21 12 Victory Over Marengo Team

Corydon High School defeated Marengo High School 21 to 12 in the season opener. Kirkham led for Corydon with substitutions and a criss cross passing attack, while Marengo struggled to hit the basket. West Baden game set for Saturday night. local enthusiasm high. Cows! Cows! Cows! ad notes farm shipment. locals Sam Pfrimmer and C Blaine Hays return from Florida.

C. Les Bors S Sason Marengo H. S Kirkham Marengo Corydon C. H Marenzo Bender Fa Aes Terry Stepro Merryman Ahaa Clearners Kemp Eastridge Thompson Bullett Kopp Taylor MacClaran Montgomery Christley Kemp Davidson Frederick Fast West Baden American Legion West Baden Orleans

Corydon United Brethren Church Schedule

Corydon United Brethren Church announces a Tuesday 7 30 Christian Endeavor and choir rehearsal Wednesday 7 30 Prayer Meeting Friday 7 30 Men s Brotherhood Saturday 7 30 quarterly meeting with conference superintendent All are invited to Sunday School 9 30 Cash Day receipts on parish debt Dinner in church basement Each family brings a basket Minister Amal D Smith to speak on A Zeal for God and Knowledge of God Sunday night 7 00 Worship opportunity.

Corydon United Brethren Church Christian Endeavor Amal D. Smith

Missionary Meeting and Church Activities for the Week

The monthly Missionary meeting is set for Wednesday at 7 00 PM led by Mrs Carr The Star Group will be hosted by the church Board with a 6 00 PM dinner on Thursday All members of the group invited Sunday services follow the usual schedule with Sunday School at 9 30 AM and worship at 10 30 AM The Lord s Day 7 00 PM sermon is Facts for your Faith and God s use of Bonds A Welcome for you Pastor F J Carr The first Quarterly Meeting will be at New Middletown church 2 30 PM next Saturday Preaching Sunday morning at 10 30 by the Conference Superintendent Rev W H Lutes Webster Township S S Convention at U B Church Sunday 2 00 PM Young Peoples Christian Endeavor 6 50 PM Sunday night Preaching 7 30 PM Theme Young Men and Women for America and America for Young Men and Women Rev Nash Eskridge, Pastor

Carr F. J. Carr New Middletown W. H. Lutes Webster Township S. S U. B America Nash Eskridge

Epworth League Program in Moberly October 21

Epworth League event at Moberly led by Miss Frances Sieg features choir songs scripture reading and a discussion on Centenary Climax Day by Mrs Henry Chlinie. Solo by Nolan A Wolfe recitations by Melvin Engleman and Alice Troncin and a children story by Margaret Barrow with duets by Eldo Glenn Troncin and Mary Sarah Clunie. Lord's Prayer. sale notice first grade Hyacinth and Tulip bulbs James B Brewster.

Epworth League Moberly Frances Sieg Henry Chlinie Nolan A. Wolfe Melvin Engleman Alice Troncin Josephine Wurm Margaret Barrow Eldo Glenn Troncin Mary Sarah Clunie

Notice of Road Petition in Harrison County Indiana

Petition filed with Harrison County Indiana seeks location of a new public highway in Harrison Township. Board of Commissioners will hear the matter November 6 1923. Viewers to be appointed to view and locate the proposed road running from the old Leavenworth and Corydon highway southeast then southwest over Fred Mossley and Jr. lands to intersect a new gravel road. C W Smith Auditor Harrison County

Harrison Township Harrison County Indiana Board of Commissioners Harrison State of Leavenworth and Corydon Fred Mossley Fred Mossler C. W. Smith

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Yanks Giants Anes Eeerenaes Ist Giants Yanks New Amsterdam Oren Curts Louisville Grant Lane Harve Friedley Kate Wiseman Walter Hunt Harlan Winders Joe Moyars Phoebe Montgomery Everett Albert John Woodward Nora Leona Bell John Depauw R. A. Montgomery Lucille Bank W. E. Funk Elmer Breeden Presbyterian Church Presbyterian Cc. H. Buchanan Dodge Y. E. M. C. Dinner Club ‘Hall Tobacco Growers’ Meeting C. H. Stanley New Albare Strack George L Kromer Good Farm Blue River Hills Rothrocks E. C. Sharp Corydon, Ind Sam Pfrimmer C. Blaine Hays Haines City Florida U. B. Church Men’s Brotherhood Conference Supt James B. Brewster
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