Indiana American Legion Convention Set for Terre Haute
Terre Haute prepares to host the Indiana American Legion and Legion Auxiliary convention September 20 26 and 27 with reunions for the 38th and 4th divisions former service members. A large outdoor dance boxing and a grand parade led by General Pershing are planned with invited generals. Terre Haute Fort Harrison Post 40 and Chamber of Commerce coordinate lodging and massing of banners and colors for the event.
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Terre Haute
Ord
po—Terre Hante
Ama
American Legion and Legion Auxiliary
Qen
Woulen
Legion
Wall
Indiana
Camp Shelby
Miss
Camp Taylor
John J. Pershing
Robert N. Tflonze
FE. F. Glenn
Fort Harrison Post No. 40
Terre Hlaute
Chamber of Commercce
Thotels
Terre Hiaute
Social notes from Boone County and surrounding towns
SOUTH BOONE and nearby communities host visits from relatives and friends across New Albany Louisville Corydon Terre Haute and Mt. Vernon. Local residents travel for teaching positions visits and family gatherings while Aunt Mary Cooper recovers from a hip injury and Hortense Hurst departs to teach at Mt. Vernon High School.
Kicked by Mule Injures Franklin Man
John Litch of Franklin township was kicked in the face by a mule while plowing with neighbors. Doctors found his right eye broken and part of his cheekbone removed at St. Edward's Hospital in New Albany. Medical staff from New Albany and Georgetown treated him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Litch
Franklin Township
Mr. Litch
St. Edward’s Hospital
New Albany
Tyler
Engleman
Georgetown
Corydon Faces Water Shortage Amid Dry Spell
Corydon suffers a water supply shortfall as a dry spell drains Blue Spring. Town sources Little Indian Creek but officials warn continuing drought may exhaust supplies. Boil all drinking water and await Health Board analysis.
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Corydon
Blue Spring
Little Indian Creek
Little Indian
Big Indian Creek
Fair Ground
Mitchell
State Board of Health
Shireman Music Dealer Draws Prizes at Fair
Frank W. Shireman, a local music dealer, gave away seven prizes at the fair. Six winners for Columbia records were Otto Benson, Mrs. Roy Stover, F. F. Johnson, Miss Barbara Miller, Mrs. Thad Tranam, and Eldo Troncin. George Raake near Bradford won the $40 Silver Service, pleasing him as his silver wedding anniversary nears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank W. Shireman
Columbia Records
Otto Benson
Roy Stover
F. F. Johnson
Barbara Miller
Thad Tranam
Eldo Troncin
George Raake
Bradford
George
Ford exhibit at Kentucky State Fair draws locals
Additional locals see the Fordson and Lincoln display at the Kentucky State Fair. Bryce Oldham of Louisville visited his niece Mrs J W Roberts and her children last week. Charles Moore and family of New Albany spent the weekend with Elmer Deatrick in Elizabeth. Miss Alice Argo visits relatives in Columbus and Edinburg. Labor Day outings drew many from New Albany and Louisville to Blue River.
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Ford. Fordson and Lincoln
Kentucky State Fair
Bryce Oldham
Louisville
J. W. Roberts and
Rehhildren
Charles Moore
New Albany
Elmer Deatrick
Elizabeth
Alice Argo
Paul Argo
Corydon
Columbus
Edinburg
Blue River
Mrs Mary I Barger and Mary Visit in New Albany
Mrs Mary I Barger and her daughter Miss Martha from Elizabeth visited in New Albany on Sunday. They stayed Sunday night and Monday with their daughter and sister Mrs Ed Zahn near Edwardsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary I. Barger
Martha
Elizabeth
New Albany
Ed Zahn
Edwardsville
Boone Township Sunday School Convention Set for Sept 10
The Boone township Sunday School Convention will be held next Sunday afternoon at 2 o clock at Union Chapel. County chairman Jacob Schneider will attend and take part in the meeting. Sam P Vogt will deliver an address. Special music has been arranged. A good attendance is desired.
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Boone Township
Union Chapel
Jacob Schneider
Sam P. Vogt
Ill Mrs Harper Improves After Illness at Home
Mrs. Abraham Harper of South Corydon has been ill with liver trouble for two weeks but shows improvement. She is seventy four and has been crippled for years from a leap and hip fracture. Several visitors from nearby towns attended the Corydon area events, including Elizabethtown guests and Indianapolis and Terre Haute relations visiting local families during the Fair and afterwards in Louisville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abraham Harper
South Corydon
Harper
E. 8. Collier
Elizabethtown
Bartholomew County
Amos Lemmon
Corydon
Benj. Wheat
Collier
Farm Asset Auction at Mrs Schweinhart’s Sale Near Corydon
A diverse farm sale will auction mules and animals including a horse Jersey cow and nine pigs, plus hay oats implements and wagons. Equipment listed covers plows, mowers, drills rollers rakes and a cream separator. Sale held five miles south of Corydon on Monday September 18, with items including a faw mill cane mill and various kitchen and household goods.
Connell Couple Visit Relatives in Taylor and Heth Townships
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Connell of Indianapolis visited relatives in Taylor and Heth townships and attended the Fair. Mrs. Connell, formerly Miss Malinda Wiseman, and her husband were born and reared in Heth township. Mr. Connell works as traffic man for the Indianapolis Abattoir Company.
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Ed Connell
Indianapolis
Taylor
Heth
Locust Point guest list highlights Corydon area week
Mr and Mrs Harry H Scott and their child of Vincennes along with Mrs Noble D Morris of New Albany and Mr Harold Williams of Locust Point visited Mr and Mrs Paul Argo near Corydon during the past week.
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Harry H. Scott
Little Son
Vincennes
Noble D. Morris
New Albany
Harold Williams
Locust Point
Paul Argo
Near Corydon
Miss Marguerite Wilbiar to Spend Winter in Charlestown
Miss Marguerite Wilbiar who lives with her grandparents Mr and Mrs Lorenzo L Ferree of Boone township spent two weeks prior to the Fair with her aunt Mrs Jos Greer at Charlestown Marguerite will spend the winter with her uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Greer at Charlestown and attend school there
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Marguerite Wilbiar
Lorenzo L. Ferree
Boone Township
Jos. Greer
Charlestown
Marguerite
Mrs. Greer
Mrs Eliza Funk Plans Extended Western Trip
Mrs Eliza Funk will leave in a week for an extended trip in the West visiting Oklahoma City to see her half brother Thomas Lingenfelter whom she has not seen for fifty three years. Her daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs J L Spalding of Dallas Texas will drive her to Oklahoma City and take her to their home. Later she will visit her son Robert in Los Angeles California and expects to be gone about a year.
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Eliza Funk
Oklahoma City
Okla
Thomas Lingenfelter
J. L. Spalding
Dallas
Texas
Los Angeles
California
Robert
Mary Schweinhart sale in Taylor township on Sept 18
One Deering binder almost new one Osborne mower one disc corn plow one disc wheat drill one roller one hay rake two breaking plows one new ground plow two farm wagons one spring wagon one surrey one buggy and one buggy pole to be sold at Mrs Mary Schweinhart's sale five miles south of Elizabeth in Taylor township Monday September 18 sale begins at nine o'clock A M four per cent discount for cash auctioneer Chas Neel Clerk John Fink 8-6-2-w
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Surrey
Mary Schweinhart
Corydon
Osborne
Elizabeth
Taylor Township
Chas. Neel
John Fink
Premiums Awarded at the Fair Next to Be Published
The paper will publish a full list of all premiums awarded at the fair last week. Arrangements with Dr. L B Wolfe secretary of the fair association will allow a multi week run in two or three columns per issue until all premiums are shown.
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L. B. Wolfe
The
Fair Association
Three Drown in Ohio River Near Sand Island
Three young men from New Albany drowned while rescuing a companion in the Ohio River off Sand Island. Andrew J. Cavanaugh called for help, and despite efforts by John Knoob Edward Trong and Edward Fie, all but one were lost as the current swept them downstream. The coast guard recovered Knoob’s body an hour later. the others remained missing amid rising waters from heavy rains in Cincinnati. All were athletes and strong swimmers. Trouy may be related to a former resident of New Middletown.
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New Albany
Ohio River
Sand Island
Andrew J. Cavanaugh
John E. Knoob
Edward Trong
Edward Fiie
Eric
Coast Guard
Kuooh
Cincinnati
Young Trouy
Michael Trouy
New Middletown
Notice to buy fertilizer at Corydon via Bruce Markel
Persons buying fertilizer from B. D. Jay can secure same at Corydon from BRUCE MARKEL, Agent, Eureka 'Phone. S-6-2-w.
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B. D. Jay
Corydon
Bruce Markel
Eureka
Appointment of Executor for Sallie K Jones
The undersigned, Charles W Thomas, has duly qualified as executor of the last will and testament of Sallie K Jones, of Harrison County Indiana, deceased. The estate is solvent. September 4 1922. Try our Job Department for Sale Bills Letterheads Cards or Circulars.
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Sallie K. Jones
Harrison County
Indiana
Charles W. Thomas
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Indiana American Legion
South Boone
Rev Reeves
Lacondi
Robert Boone
Streator
Jib
Etherton
Kingsley
Douglas
Nervin Ridley
Laconia
Wallie
Catherine Boone
Teachers’ Institute
Evra Kopp
Alliene
Jas. R. Holliday
Wm. Johns
Mary Cooper
Harry Cooper
Mathys
Mauckport
John Steinbach
Anna Ashton
Sidney
Jack House
Hewitt F. Cunningham
Liconia
J. W. Best
Grace
Mt. Vernon
Grace Carroll
New Albany High School
Curry Beanblossom
J. P. Denbo
Ollie Denbo
Ind
Sapinsky
Lapinsky’s
Haberdasher
Price
Odd Pants
Tweed
Prunella
Panama
Gingham and Percale
Madras
Pereale
Nainsook Union Suits
Sapinsky’s
Pearl and
Main Sts
Shireman Music
Robert Fry
Jasper
Wilson Roberts
Fureka
Iva C. Dick
Eva
Jessie Dick
Terre Nsante
C. L. Dick
James Bruce
Charles Long
George Spencer Wilson
Anna Long
Bruce
Mr. Long
Ohio
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