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Newspaper

Jeffersonville Star

Location

Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1920

Page

3

Carpentier Poised to Face Levinsky Then Dempsey Showdown

The piece outlines Carpentier's chance to defeat Levinsky and prove a strong challenger to Jack Dempsey. It notes American bias toward Carpentier, recalls past bouts, and weighs the prospects of a Dempsey vs Carpentier title clash in New York with August 30 dispatches from New York.

New York Tex Richard Jack Kearns Indpe Grebe Carpentier Io Levinsky Carpentier Toeises Lewinsky

Republicans Ready for Fray in Hoosier State

Hoosier Republicans mobilize for a ballot battle with a fully organized state and district apparatus. Over a hundred speakers registered with Fred B. Robinson as Wasmuth notes broad volunteer work and active women participation, signaling expected Republican victory in November.

Fred B. Robinson Othe State Speakers’ Bureau Iefurge B. M. Wasmuth Wasmuth

Social Notes From Jeffersonville Mosaic of Residents

The column lists Miss Fusene Glass Brenner meeting the Pylottes, Mrs. Alice Jackson returning from Owensboro, J O Damon visiting from Pensacola, and several local arrivals and moves. It notes property purchases on East Chestnut Street, Diamond Pure Food promotions, and Ruth Wilson’s Newport visit. Additional items include plumbing by Gillespie & Son, baby news, travel homecomings, church group meetings, Swiss Cleaners ad, Miss Hazel Shannon’s visit, and plans for a New York trip by the McDonald family.

Lark County Realty and Insurance Company Ad

Real estate bargains city and farm properties along with low rate insurance from reliable companies. Policy offers protection in need and is described as a best friend during hardship. Advertises liberal terms at the lowest prices to secure safety like a U S Bond.

Lark County Realty & Insurance Co U. S

Republicans urge registration to qualify for voting

The notice urges all voters men and women to register for the November election. Two registration days are set for September 4 and October with hours from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Each precinct has a registration board and voters must register in their own precinct. If unable to attend, registration can be done by completing a blank witnessed by a notary or two voters and submitted by the precinct committeeman, or by mail to the county auditor or the precinct board. Absent voters must register. no registration after October 4.

Republican Party Ioecal Republican Organization

Clergy Reverend Visits Seibert Family Guests

Rev. A H Severinghaus and his daughter Gladys along with son Nelson are visiting Mr and Mrs William Seibert for a short social call.

A. H. Severinghaus Gladys Nelson William Seibert

Miss Dorothy Cunningham Heads Indiana Republican Women Burea

Dorothy Cunningham of Martinsville has taken charge as director of the Republican State Committee women’s bureau at state headquarters. She plans an aggressive campaign among Indiana women and praises the party’s record on suffrage protection child labor and progressive legislation. She predicts a splendid victory for the GOP.

Dorothy Cunningham Martinsville Republican State Committee Indiana Miss Cunningham

Service Men Should Vote Republican Says Bearss

Col Hiram J Bearss of Peru World War veteran urges service and ex service men to back the Harding ticket citing Republican platform. He argues against long trench warfare and fears Article 10 of the League covenant leading to global troop deployments and ongoing war debts.

Indianapolis Hiram J. Bearss Peru Sena Tor Harding Republican State Committee Col Bearss

Editorial Calls for a Cooperative Congress for Harding

George B. Lockwood editor of the National Republican pleads for a Republican backed Congress. He argues Harding and Coolidge deserve a congress in sympathy with their policies to advance the nation and avoid unspeakable stupidity.

Harding George B. Lockwood National Republican Coolidge Congress

Harding urges Americans to cling to founding foundation

Senator Harding spoke in Worthington Ohio to the Columbus Kiwanis Club and Worthington Chamber of Commerce members and townspeople. He urged all to hold fast to the sacrifices of the founding fathers and to get back on the right track for the United States.

America Harding Marion Worthington Ohio George Tr. Jr Columbus Kiwanis Club Worthington Chamber of Commerce United States of America

One-Man Government and War Risk Bureau Reform

A proclamation favoring a Republican administration promises streamlined war risk insurance and reduced red tape. The speaker cites Roosevelt and Harding as models and predicts a large fall victory for Hardling. Col. Kearns receives eight decorations including the Italian war cross, the French Croix de Guerre, and the Distinguished Service Medal.

War Risk Insurance Bureau Roosevelt Harding Hardling Col Kearns

Democrat Samuel J. Randall to speak for Harding ticket

Samuel J. Randall of Philadelphia a prominent Democrat and son of the former representative will speak for the Harding and Coolidge ticket in Chicago. He has written Senator Harding saying he cannot support the Democratic ticket this year and has been mentioned as a possible candidate for Congress.

Chicago Samuel J. Randall Philadelphia Harding Coolidge Randall Congress

F. J. Braun 5 10 and 250 Store Ad

Advertisement announcing savings of 25 to 50 percent on home goods at F. J. Braun including kitchenette supplies tinware crockery lamps and related items with genuine bargain prices.

F. J. Braun

Adelphians and church groups meet through the week

The Adelphians join Mrs. Arnold Clege on Monday afternoon while the Avondale Club offers a Glenwood Park event at night. Epworth League of Park Church holds a business meeting in the evening. Tuesday features the Kings Heralds of Wall Street Church meeting with Mrs. George Dunham in the afternoon and the Standard Bearers gathering at the church that night. W. Fl M.S. of Wall Street Church meets Mrs. J. T. Scull in the evening and Tri Kappas meet with Miss Grace Lindley at night.

Forest Northam Juanita Forest Lee Indianapolis Coryodons King’s Heralds Wall St Georges Dunham Masonic Home The Epworth League of Park Church King’s Herald's of Wall Street George Dunham Wall Street Church W. FL M.S J. T. Scull Tri Kappas Grace Lindley

Daughters of Rebekah and Church Ladies Gatherings

A series of midweek and weekend church and lodge meetings across multiple groups. Daughters of Rebekah, Old Ladies Home Board, St. Lukes Missionary Society, Christian and Wall Street churches, and various ladies aid and union clubs are listed with times and hostesses. A men’s Bible class and a family church event at Morton Memorial Epworth League are noted.

Ladies Aid Society of Wall Street Church

Epworth League Picnic Ad at Glenwood Park and Local Ice Cream Sign

Saturday events advertise Epworth League of Park Church picnic at Glenwood Park in the afternoon and promote Boyce's Sweet Shop with First Class Ice Cream and Candy Store offerings. The ad touts chocolates creams and desserts and urges readers to try the delicious ice cream for better health.

Epworth League of Park Church Glenwood Park Boyce’s Sweet Shop

Miss Daisy Yarber Visits Relatives and Friends

Mrs Hettie Jamison formerly of here now in Alabama visits her niece in Louisville Daisy Yarber returns from visits to relatives and friends in Vevay Indiana and Sanders Kentucky

Hettie Jamison Alabama Louisville Daisy Yarber Vevay Indiana Sanders, Ky

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sporting News Carpenter Chanpion Dempsey H. C. Hamilton International News Service Teambeat Shioch Qeeuet Caliy Smith Homself Othe Agnemins Beineit Barmnhardner Wells Wells Billy Papke Klaus Francis Descamps Francis Descamps, Hes Hepes Joe Jeanette Jeanette Dempsy Yee Aia Yalu Emerson Arto Player Indianapalis Hoosier Wasmutsa the Pylottes Mt Fusene Glassbrenner Alice Jackson Owensboro, Kentucky J. O. Damon Pensacola, Floridia Chester Holzbog Mr. Holzbog Harry Bartow East Chestnut Street William Lynch Diamond Pure Food Company Diamond Pure Ruth Wilson Newport Kentucky Fay Harris Greensburg, Indiana Gillespie & Son Jeffersonville Ralph Kirkwood Dorothy la Crosse Minn Will Williams Hazel Shannon Marengo Florence Hester Cole Mrs Hugh Stevens Carl Carpenter Chas. H. Moser Fordependuable Clothing Will Derry Miss Katherine Derry Washington, Town Optician W. J. Morris Adv23 W. J. McDonald Frank Dobbins Walnut Street Rose Allen West Chestnut Street St. Anthony's School Maple and Wall Streets Bureau OF Republican Women Women’s Bureau Bearss First National Bank Reliable National Bank Federal Reserve Bank A. A. Swartz George H. Voigt Thomas J. Lindley H. E. Heaton Hk. C. Eaken A. A. Swartz, Pres Rufus Rodgers Deserts Democrats United Gas & Electric Co Clancy Timmie Percy L. Crosby Klub Kalander Adelphians Arnold Clege Avondale Club Daughters of Rebekah Belle Gaither Old Ladies Home Board Meeting St. Lukes Missionary Society Christian Church St. Lukes Aid Society Ladies Aid Society Meple Street C. C. Prinz St. Lukes Brotherhood Rebekah Pfau'’s the Christian Church Mrs. Frank Some Ladies Union Club Marion Bennett W.H. M.S Friendship Club of the Fresbyterian Church
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