Go To Work And Seek Your Fortune Through Industry
A marriage notice follows a homily urging young men to work hard, thrift, and establish a home before marriage. Hiram M. Frakes and Leota A. Walker, both formerly of Branchville, Perry County, were married Friday evening at this place by Rev. W. H. Howerton. Frakes is a night agent for the Southern Railway. the bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs A. C. Walker of the Commercial Hotel. The couple left Saturday to visit the groom’s parents and will soon establish their English home. Tur News extends congratulations.
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Hiram M. Frakes
Leota A. Walker
Branchville
Perry County
W. H. Howertom
Mr. Frakes
Southern Railway Co
A.C. Walker
Commercial Hotel
Tur News
Local Round-Up and Community Notes 1917
Crawford County Fair set for September 2 to 4 1917 at Marenso. April teacher exams show fifteen pass and twenty-four fail. Sunday school at Presbyterian church each Sunday morning. Pension voucher day last Saturday with veterans filing papers. Towns plan large Fourth of July celebrations. Clyde Barnett two years old died from measles. interment Cunningham cemetery. Mrs. Lucinda Dooley sold North Main property to Miss Dupper Temple of Leavenworth. Temple moved in. A Tillery showcases fine stock. Arabian horse purchased. Rev Rule of Louisville to preach at Presbyterian church Sunday morning and evening. will return every two weeks. Burglar convicted on third offense. defense cites public sentiment against third term. Dr Gobbel’s Pharmacy newly painted with soda fountain. John Ewing of Cannelton prosecuting attorney in English. candidate for Judge with strong local support.
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Presbyterian Church
Clyde
Geo. Barnett
Cunningham Cemetery
Lucinda Dooley
North Main Street
Dupper Temple
Leavenworth
Miss Temple
A. Tillery
Tillery
Rev. Rule
Louisville
Rule
F. R. Gobbel
John Ewing
Cannelton
Ewing
Heads of Houses Welcome Louisville Traders to Busy Visit
A Louisville Board of Trade train with about 150 members arrived at noon and was greeted by local business leaders. A procession led to Gobbel's Opera House for a welcome by Joan H Luckett, praising Kentucky and Indiana trade links and urging expanded rail and electric connections. Several Louisville firms and organizations participated, marking a cordial cross state exchange and an invitation to return.
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Louisville Board of Trade
Kentucky
Gobbel's
Opera House
Joan H. Luckett
Louisville
Indiana
Dream Life and the Dreamer’s Song of Eternal Peace
A lyrical meditation on finding happiness free from strife, sorrow, and greed. The speaker envisions a “Dream Life” where pain fades, joy endures, and a beloved presence lingers. Death becomes a doorway to a timeless bliss, a pledge to seek the Dream Life beyond mortal bounds.
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Berief
Twamler
Tila
Noalay
Stewart Gottfried-Marengo Couple Wed at Court House
Stewart and Maud Gottfried of Marengo were united in marriage at the Court House on Wednesday afternoon May 8, 1507, with Rev. W. H. Howerton officiating. The groom, long in Marengo, runs a restaurant at Parisill, and the bride, daughter of Peter Gottfried, is highly regarded. Citizens urged civic pride and improvements while noting a Saturday closing law for Marion County offices starting June 1 among counties with large seats.
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Harry RK. Stewart
Maud Gottfried
Marengo
Court House
W. H. Howerton
Parisill
Peter Gottfried
Marenzo
Tur News
Marion
Strawberry hopes rise as freezes sharpen berry quality
County fruit growers report peaches survived April frosts and anticipate a fine strawberry crop. They say frosts improved berry size and flavor by thinning buds. Also notes local seed sale at Gregory's and the obituary of Caroline Wiseman, widow of Henry Wiseman, died May 2 1907 aged 65.
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Caroline Wiseman
Henry Wiseman
Henry H. Wiseman
Christian Church
Mary P. Wiseman
Dedication Delayed for Temple M E Church May 26
Announcement notes the Temple M E church dedication postponed to Sunday June 2 due to lack of a dedicated man. Dr W F Smith of New Albany will lead the services with several other pastors assisting and former pastors being invited. Also notes a June 20 deadline for News and Louisville Daily Herald subscription offer and a fence trespass warning.
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New Temple
M. E
W.F. Smith
New Albany
W. H. Howerrros
Aunt Betty Reacor Dies After Long Feeble Years
Last Saturday morning May 4 1967 Aunt Betty Reacor passed away in Crawford County. She moved Floyd County to West Park over fifty years ago and remained energetic in old age. Survived by children grandchildren and great grandchildren. Granddaughter Cora Reacor Forbes cared for her faithfully. Notice ends with a money loan notice from James E. Stewart offering $500 to $30,000 on approved security.
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Betty Reacor
Cora Reacor Forbes
Floyd Co
West Park
Crawford Co
News and Louisville Herald offer extended to May 20
The newspapers urge readers to act now as the combined subscription price will rise May 20 due to higher white paper costs. The offer is extended to that date to allow anyone to subscribe at the current low rate. Act now and send in your order promptly.
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Thz News
Louisville Daily Herald
Daily Herald
News
Louisville Herald
Hankins’ Studio
Reliable
T.co
Third Quarterly Meeting at Taswell May 12
The English M. E. charge holds its Third Quarterly Meeting at Taswell on May 12. An all day meeting and baptizing will follow. All are invited to attend. Pastor W. H. Howerton.
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Taswell
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