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Newspaper

Jeffersonville Star

Location

Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1921

Page

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Pleasant social notices and gatherings around town

Miss Edvide Wilson hosted friends Friday at a Merhanie Street diner. Guests included Elizabeth Kendall Ida Gilmore Helen Honke Biase Helen Weber Dugan Marie Wilson and Raisthos Watson. Mrs. dintaes Heaward entertained Prof Gaawles at dinner Thursday. Various families attended dinners and dances with cards music and refreshments. The Queen Esther Circle met at Mrs Warder with devotions then Christmas carols. Several local residents planned holiday events and family visits as Christmas approaches.

Queen Esther 4. E. Warder Eugenia Lassbrenner Lila Cain

Hartmann-Puckett nuptials in Otisco and Bedford

Miss Mary Hartman of Otisco and John Puckett of Bedford Indiana were married yesterday afternoon at the bride’s home with Rev. Dora Stevens officiating. A large attendance witnessed the ceremony. The bride’s parents, Jacob and Malinda Hartman, died September 13 and 14, 1921, from being gassed by a ball.

Mary Hartman Otisco John Puckett Bedford Indiana Dora Stevens Jacob Hartman Malinda Hartman

World War Pictures Shown At Dream Theater

Capehart Post presents official World War pictures at the Dream Theater tonight and tomorrow night under A. L. auspices. The event promises to be as impressive as the tragedy Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse.

Dream Theater Capehart Post, A. L

Indiana Naseball Team Invited to Tour Japan by Waseda

The Indiana University naseball team is invited by University of Waseda in Japan to tour the country and the Japanese university offers to cover all expenses.

Indiana University Naseball University of Waseda Japan

Splendid Arrangements Save Workers From Layoffs

Workers at a Li AON shop faced implied layoffs but officials accepted a plan retaining all workers. Instead of firing, staff will work four and a half days weekly, with one and a half days reallocated to those laid off. The move, praised as Christmas spirit, kept most jobs intact and avoided wage cuts. Outcomes included junior contest results and awards for corn show entries, with Carl Lentz and Cash Lewman winning top honors.

Corn Show Big Success in Clark County

The Clark County Corn Growers Association held two shows in Charlestown with unusually large exhibits and close contests. Premiums favored White ears led by Carl Lentz and Frank Applegate among many names. officers elected were Sedlersbure president Hilton Smith, Sellersburg. secretary Frank Applegate, Jeffersonville. treasurer A. Kranz, Sellersburg.

Filewine Clark County Gorn Growers’ Association Hiffon Smith Sedlersbure Kranz Sellersburg Frank Applegate Jeffersonville Rmimed Single White-Carr Lentz Far Fischer Cliitton Smith Evert Couch Tolin Botfant Joseph Willinger Bo AL Barhelt Cash Lewman Guy Daily Clifton Smith Edward Matthews A. J. Cram Carl Lentz

Young Man Dies in Charlestown Infirmary

A 20 year old man named George Fry died of pneumonia at the Charlestown infirmary after being brought by a local Good Samaritan couple. He was returning from Florida to studio Michigan to stay with his parents. His father wired for but could not reach him in time. Mr and Mrs Willinger oversaw care as doctors were finally summoned. funeral arrangements likely to be held at his home.

Florida Ftudio Michigan George Fry Joseph Willinger Methodist Church John Set Paul E. Mozer Claude Dill Seile Prom Hill Clarksville Mozer Seitz Ono

Kings Heralds Hold Village Society Meeting at Wall Spree

The Winks Herahgd society of Wall Spree Chareho held a meeting at the Chareb Statdas with Fay Swartz as feadese. The session opened with Christmas carols and a Scriptiaire excerpt read by Vitam Rose. A December 20 charity party was planned at Mary Charlotte Allen's drama with gifts, and Harold Levengood and Marjorie Worthington presented items.

Winks Herahgd Society Chareb Statdas Dow W Velpek Fay Swartz Chetstains Scriptiaire Desson Vitam Rose Gorager Mary Charlotte Allen Harald Levengood Virginia Clege Marjorie Worthington Swartz

Inheritance tax appraiser reports for Clark Circuit Court

The inheritance tax appraiser for Jol A Prather's estate filed no preliminary report in Clark Circuit Court. The state auditor will review December settlement showing net collections of 348 559 71 and gross 349 682 16. A Yukon Territory conveyance and deeds in Yukon Territory were filed with county records.

Sesser Jol AL Prather Clark Thomas &. Stoner J. H. McKinley Yukon Territory Dawson Charles Edward McLeod Theresa Creamer Walker Creamer Daniel Marra Anna Marra Julia Dietz Fred Dietz Adbin

Weather update shows no decided temperature change

A Tuesday weather note reports no clear shift in temperature with forecasts indicating stable conditions throughout the day. Local readings suggest mild and expected seasonal levels with minimal variation across regions.

Local Diphtheria and Medical Updates Among residents

Mrs Mary Alden of Mechanic Street suffers from diphtheria while Miss Marjorie Dufenderfer returns home from Princeton Indiana due to rheumatism. Miss Margaret Phipps and Miss Katherine Hanrock recover from knee injury and appendicitis respectively. Several others, including Leland Nonnaker and Helen Hydron, face illnesses with mixed progress.

Mary Alden Mechanic Street Marjorie Dufenderfer Princeton Ind Margaret Phipps Harry Phipps Jewish Hospital

Jumps at Pennsylvania Bridge Ends in Tragic Canal Rescue

Thomas Enlow on the Pennsylvania Bridge witnessed a man leap into the canal at 3 a.m. about 300 feet from the canal. Enlow attempted a rescue and tossed a plank but the man sank after refusing help. Coast guards recovered the body an hour later. identity unknown, wearing a heavy brown overcoat with four dollars and a safety razor. Enlow resides at 329 Perry Street in this city.

Thomas Poo Pennsylvania Bridge Enlow Coast Guards Mr. Enlow Peary Street

Bicycle found near Quaker Maid on Spring Street

A red brewele with white stripe was found near the Quaker Maid store on Spring Street. No tag or identifying marks. Inquiry has been made to locate the owner, and owners are asked to claim the wheel.

Quaker Maid Spring Street

Indiana Christian Endeavor leader to speak at First Presbyterian

Evan William Field Secretary of the Christian Endeavor Indiana will speak at the First Presbyterian Church next Wednesday evening December 2 at 7 20 public invitation extended.

Evan William Field The Christian Endeavor Then Indiana Finst Presbyterian Church

Jury Hears Ed Swisher Robbery Trial At Fast Court

Ed Swisher faces robbery charges in a trial that went to the jury this afternoon. The case concerns property at 522 and 5384 Fast Court Avenue, with values claimed under $1,000 in each instance.

Ing Fast Court Avenue Ed Swisher

Fire damages home of Prof Naeble on Spring Street

A burning fire seared the home of Prof M Naeble at 4421 Spring Street on Saturday night, triggering a Fire Department call. No damage details were provided.

M. Naeble Spring Street

Coots On Business Visit In Indianapolis

F. M. Coots is in Indianapolis today on business. He plans meetings with local officials and partners to discuss ongoing projects and potential ventures in the city.

F. M. Coots Indianapolis

Notes By The Way In Rose City Churches And Schools

William Evans of the Christian Endeavor Society will speak at the Presbyterian Church on Wednesday night. Young People from the city are invited. St Joseph's College of Bardstown faces Louisville High next Wednesday afternoon in basketball. Brass Coats of the city with Captain Brass Coat is mentioned. The Presbyterian passionary society met Friday with devotions led by Miss Alice Loomis and Mrs. H B Heatey. Mrs George Clark reports on Persia and Mormonism. Sunday schools close Thursday and reopen after New Year.

William Evans Christian Endeavor Society Presbyterian Church St. Juelph’s Louisville High Tie Presbyterian Passionary Stviety Alice Loomis H. BE. Heatey Con Sian George Clark A. J. Howard Siw

Adelphians and civic groups schedule events at local venues

The Adelphians meet with Wiss Eugenia Glossbrenner in the afternoon while the Junior Giry Scouts gather at the Presbyterian Church. Parliament is held at the Chamber of Commerce then Civic Club. Daughters of Isabella meet at Augustine's Auditorium at night with Miss Francis Cass and Miss Jean Crain.

Adelphians Wiss Eugenia Glossbrenner Giry Presbyterian Church Chamber of Commerce Daughters of Isabella St. Augustine’s Auditorium Francis Cass Jean Ciaie

Death of Mrs Martha Bletcher at Speeds after long illness

After protracted illness with paralysis Mrs Martha Bletcher aged about years died at her Speeds home. Born in Silver Creek Township to George and June Bai fort she leaves one son George Bieteher. Funeral at church in Sellershare with interment in the Sellershary Cemetery.

Martha Bletcher Silver Creek Township George June Baifort George Bieteher Christian Church Sellershare Selershary Letietaly

Moving In On Seventh Street Near Graham

Miron M and David Ball move into a new four family building on Seventh near Graham Street. Ball built three more. the four units cost about $20,000. Other apartments will be occupied by son in law David Urangall, Clifford Meyer, and Mr and Mrs Perkins.

David Ball Famiy Spring Street Seventh Street Graham Street Ball David Urangall Cifford Meyer Perkins

Bank assistant helps issue auto licenses for locals

Mrs. Margaret Wilson aids George Coleisano at First National Bank in issuing licenses. Over a hundred licenses have already been prepared. Ambiguous notes mention possible complications or unofficial use involving the HOMES group.

Margaret Wilson George Coleisano First National Bank

Daniel Gill Joins Quaker Maid Grocery in City

Daniel Gill, longtime associate of Daniel Mara on Court Avenue, joins Quaker Maid Grocery in the city. Gill is described as a bustler who will undoubtedly excel in his new position.

Daniel GH Daniel Mara Court Avenue Pine Wears Quaker Maid Mr. Gill

Army appoints officers for possible wartime service

The Army appoints four officers to reserve commissions in the ether fourth Division. George F. Dawes Eugene D. Apple vate Raymond L. Scott and Sultan Cohen are named second lieutenants ready for call in case of war.

AL Reotelief Staik Corns U.S. A George F. Dawes Eugene D. Applevate Raymond L. Scott Sultan Cohen Caliable

Fapehart Post Plans Wednesday Night Biz Show Meeting

The Fapehart Post invites members to a Wednesday night gathering to discuss and attend the business show. This event aims to allow members to defend and engage with planning details and activities.

Fapehart Post

Wanted S60 weekly selling waterproof kitchen aprons

SULLER MFG 600 Cleveland Ohio advertises weekly sales of waterproof kitchen aprons belts and related items. Free samples offered and organized as a full or spare time opportunity. Listed under advertisements dated Nee. 17.

Suller Cleveland Ohio

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Edvide Wilson Hame Merhanie Street Honke, Biase and Helen Weber Difadys Dugan, Marie Wilson and Raisthos Watson Mes Dintaes Heaward Prof. Gaawles Thurs Frank Nasel John Cole Alma Marie Watherine Harry Navel John Nagel William Oakleaf Irven Gibbs Ed Nagel Frank Navel Ed Schreck Mies Eatdoiendorfer Susan Nagel Ruth Hartman Louissolte Abe W.os. d Jacobs Jenana Wernung Evenino Wises Helen Hatched Clote Eliabeth Ferguson Elizabeth Ferenusen Lois Sehan Mary Stipe Evgenia Seward Viverin Clege Josephine Samuels Pelen Rate Buelah Framan Jane Amd Helen Helden Virginia Clegg Bruce Swartz W. O. Swartz Walnut Street Frank Hancock Hamburg Pike Lews Wallner William Stirr Mary Margaret Ralph Lee Charles Herbert Adderi Hazel Weir Shelby Hancock Nell John Hancock Paintsville, By George Bennett Frank Ballweber Cincinnati Bedford Estes Shelbyville George Bonner Mee Cubdd Marc Woilscre Ant Peg Ford Luke Mr. Tuake Louisville Marearite Sames Af Brishton Indianapoalis Myr Fs. Alien and Chiidren Sellersbiege Jack Schwaninger Fran Annapolis Viewant Mra J. W. Cehwantinger Sparks Avenue Marvion Reeder Mrs. Reeder Myre Otto Kellar Py Rkottes Sallie Katie Tndlianapelis Mrs Charmes Smith Frank Davis Emma Tisest F. Ryan St. Augustines Hartmann-Puckett Dan’el Daugherty Talledauna Vin Eames Saterday Fedmonia Dostueherty Mes. G. M. Diffen Derfer Vic Morten Seehof J. G. Leppart Insier Cineenee Leppert Foer Veo Homer Vawter Alliel N.S Z. M Vachler Vawter Enet Migeie Street Tientesaunt Wayne Prckles Mrs. Peokies Evansy Tiv Albert Davis Howard Pack Arthur Riggs Mr. Riggs Ethel Menart Newark Citt Sam Amos Earl Beatty Ed Miller J. M. Beatty Alirnusa Club Chester Flenan Dorothy Pickles Evansville Wayne Pickles Mrs. Pickles Clarenes Sellers Frances Sellers Scottsburg Theodore Grate East Chestnut Street Ed Charles East Maple Street Dr. C. Pevton William Koenig Fulton Street N. A. Gibson Seymour Addie Gibson Oscar Lee Black Midawy William Poulter L. & N. Shopmen Heart Fife Shvoneh Shopraci Poup Claeige Mae Cristina Uimne al Iter Deliessy Workers One Acre Sherman Canin John Paul Martin Ray Johnson Eddie Morris Paty Daily Herman Carr Joe Johnsan Buford Matthews Lawrence Bower Catherine Daily Everett Prather Paul Pathe Carl Rass Paul Dailey Jack Teeples Sherman Crim Beldie Morris Portereaux Chicago Chirk County Charlestown Peter J. Bux Shelby County Teytig Cevaniy Infirmary Ood Samaritans King's Heralds Charles W. Munk Henry Munk Fobbe Burke Henry Beesing IGK Margaret Pligg Leland Nonnaker Robert Hannaker East Court Avenue Katherine Hanrock Etna Hilton Heather Kevin Hilton New Chapel City Helen Hydron Beibrweisers Miet Helen Bydron Dyer Debress Hally Phipps Frog Klu8 Xalendar Miron Buna Adv Nee
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