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Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1920

Page

3

Death of longtime resident Frank Sohn near Dogwood

Frank Sohn died at his home near Dogwood on Monday October 18 after months of illness. He was 76 and survived by his widow, four daughters Mrs. Ken Backherms, Mrs. Jane Bryan, Mrs. Will Kannapel, Miss Minnie Sohn, and one son Adam Sohn, all of the county. Funeral was held Wednesday at St. Michael's Church near Degwood with burial in the church cemetery. He was regarded as a fine citizen with a large circle of friends and neighbors. Additional items include a Watkins product ad and a Bloomington Illinois wedding notice for Alonzo J. Kopp and Amelia M. Vrona dated October 18. followed by a stinger about stoves repairs by Geo. B. Wahl.

Frank Sohn Dogwood Lnesa Jie Ken Backherms Jane Bryan Will Kannapel Minnie Sohn Adam Sohn St. Michael’s Catholic Church Degwood Heather Holland Corydon Sohn Harrison County Alonzo J. Kopp Amelia M. Vrona Bloomington Ill J. W. Tegenbaugh WU. B Cort Kopp Illinois Chicago and Alton Vera Beneche Otto Loskowski Fred Conner Oklahoma Chestnut Street

Death of Ele Whitehead in Fredericksburg

Ele Whitehead died suddenly at his Fredericksburg home on Sunday afternoon at age 82 years 9 months. He leaves a wife and seven children including Martha Horner Ida Voyles Arthur Whitehead Josephine Weathers Ada juofton Alfred Whitehead and John Whitehead. Funeral at Fredericksburg Methodist Church with Rev Leo S. Lovel officiating followed by burial in the church cemetery. He was a native of the county and well known locally.

E Whitehead Fredericksburg Martha HE. Horner I da F. Voyles Arthur OQ. Whitehead Josephine Weathers Ada F. Juofton Bedford Alfred Whitehead Salem John ©. Whitehead Louisville Hannah Mathey Frenchtown Josiah Whitehead Petersburg Methodist Church Leo S. Lovel I. the Church

Middling White Milling at New Middletown Mill

Oscar McCullum owner announces home-novel white middlings production at the New Middletown mill with seven stated in the notice.

New Middletown Mil Oscar McCullum

Local Chil Squash Grows Remarkably at Webster Township

A reader from this place sends a note of a large Chil Squash grown by Mrs Edna Luther with Dr William Daniel. Her brother John E Luther from Webster township brought wine and left it with her. The squash measures three feet five inches long and eight inches around at the small end. It resembles a baseball bat in shape and size.

Edna Luther Wiliam Daniel John E. Luther Webster Township Win Col Loosevelt

Local Flour Supplies Advertised by New Middletown Mill

Osear McCollum, proprietor of New Middletown Mill in Indiana, advertises plentiful home made middlings bran and meal. He offers grinding of corn and daily feed, and storage of wheat for flour under the "Carnation Flour" brand, described as reliable.

New Middletown Ind Osear McCollum

Corydon Tomato Canning Season Ends With Big Yields

Curtice Brothers Company in Corydon reports strong tomato sales this year with more than twice as many tomatoes secured as last year, though not reaching full potential. James Bruner led growers at five acres, delivering 97,128 pounds for $739.51 plus a $190 prize, totaling over $800. Ray Churchhill of Depauw nearly matched with 2,522 pounds for $28.94. The plant paid growers $7,000 to $8,666 this season and hoped for higher contracts next year while expanding to berries and other fruits.

Curtice Brothers Company Corydon James Bruner Bruner Ray Churchhill Depauw Churchhill

Farmers Association Joins State Network in Harrison County

Harrison county Farmers Association directors meet with State Organizer J C Eid to merge the local group into the State Association. A November 22 to December 6 membership drive targets 1390 members for next year across thirteen townships.

Flarson County Farmers Association Clunie J. C.eid Warison County Association Harison County Farmers’ Association

Notice of Public Auction of Estate Real Estate

Harrison Circuit Court order in Harrison County Indiana directs Administrator of Josephine Miller estate to sell at public auction on November 11 1920 at 2 pm on premises in Heth township the southwest fourth of the southeast quarter of section 15 township 5 south range 3 east containing 40 acres more or less, with deed references D 4 554 585 N 3 505.

Harrison Circuit Court Harrison County Indiana Josephine Miller Heth Corydon

Local Auto Service Advertises Tires and Vulcanizing

Batteries receive special attention as part of a full auto service offering. A vulcanizing wand casing is noted along with a supply of tires and auto accessories always on hand. Call or phone Home 939 Cumberland 741-A 020-3 for service.

Cumberland

Public Auction of Harrison County Real Estate on Nov 6 1920

A public sale of a one acre tract in Harrison County is scheduled for 7 PM on Saturday November 6 1920. The property is a part of the Southwest quarter of Section 14 Township 2 South Range 3 East bounded by a westward line 120 rods from the southeast corner and following lines to the old Jacob Hammond road.

Harrison County Ind Sec. 14 Jacob Hammond

Miller's Electric Shop Offers Full Electrical Equipment

Miller's Electric Shop lists complete equipment for all kinds of electrical work. 01342

Miller's Electric Shop

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Watkins J. R. Watkins Company Dept Winona Minnesota Kopp — Verona KXXK Geo. B. Wahl Deatil OF Ele Whitehead Sitf Scotts Browne Bay Churchhill Toyah Shallow Tovah Texas P.O Parmel's Association Meeting Morrison County Shireman Conrad Purdue University Tarrison Elizabeth Palmore G. M. Prior Mr. Baker PIG Club Criss Harrison County Pig Club Philip Windell Harrison Township Julius Russell Boone Township R. F. Davis C. W. Thomas The Jeffries Motor Tire & Supply Co A. M. Jeffries, Prop E. Market St New Albany Roscoe Miller Kirkham & O'Bannon State of George M. Melton Amanda B. Melton C. W. Cook James A. Watson Jeffries A. M. Jeffries East Market Street Huey Charles W. Evans Circuit Court Sarah J. Hannel Mollie Hannel Co. W. Cook Ford W.H. Bulleit & Sons Inc Corydon, Indiana Bacon Swift Armour Cudahy
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