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Jeffersonville Star

Location

Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1921

Page

4

Birthday Party Honors Harry Snyder on Utica Pike

Mr and Mrs Courtney Snyder hosted a birthday celebration on Utica Pike for their son Harry. The lawn featured Chinese lanterns and other decorations with games dancing and refreshments. Attendees included Louise Temple Naomi Strauch Flossie Eaken Mildred Delinger Pauline Lentz Lucile Lentz Nellie Hurry Sara Ruth Hall Clark Delinger Raymond Lentz Irvin Lentz Wallace Hall Emmett Holloway and families of Louisville among others.

Courtney Snyder Utica Pike Harry Louise Temple Naomi Strauch Flossie Eaken Mildred Delinger Pauline Lentz Lucile Lentz Nellie Hurry Sara Ruth Hall Messrs Clark Delinger Raymond Lentz Irvin Lentz Wallace Hall Emmett Holloway Mrs. Walker Mrs. Summers Louisville

Students Prepare for DePauw Commencement Week

Raymond Yester returns from Purdue for the weekend with others staying for part of commencement. Graham Dugan is due Monday and several students including Jack Gassbrenner Foster Eberts Edward Baldwin Chas Pease will arrive later. Commencement at DePauw is set for June 15 with Eve lyn Coleman Elizabeth Chambers Paul Scull and Tyler Veasey expected home around that time.

Raymond Yester Purdue Graham Dugan Jack Gassbrenner Foster Eberts Edward Baldwin Chas. Pease Mencebert Devbssr

New York Guests Visit Sellersburg Area

Mrs. Marte Crim and Mr Mrs Herman Dreyer and Mrs Alfred Wettver of New York are guests at Sellersburg with friends and relatives. Azro Crim, Purdue College student, will join them Tuesday and they will return home.

Marte Crim Herman Dreyer Alfred Wettver New York Sellerspure Azro Crim Purdue College Sellersburg

Cleveland Woman Guest of Claysburg Family

Mrs Chas Gearity of Cleveland Ohio visits Mr and Mrs August Kamer and family in Claysburg for an extended stay.

Chas. Gearity Cleveland, Ohio August Kamer Claysburg

Local Notes On Health Travel And Army Exam Passed

Mrs. Nathan Sparks at St Joseph Infirmary ten days with rheumatism shows clear improvement. Mrs Nell Ramsey and Mrs Dora Urban of Howard Park return from Indianapolis after automobile races. Mrs John Renn of St Joe Hill rests with relatives in Louisville due to illness. Edwin Voit, son of Mr and Mrs Alvin Voit, reports to Annapolis on June 27 for physical exams and passes mental tests successfully.

Nathan Sparks St. Joseph Infirmaary Nell Ramsey Dora Urban Howard Park Indianapolis John Renn St. Joe Hill Louisville Edwin Voit Alvin Voit Annapolis

Miss Kate Walkup on Sick List

Local column notes Miss Kate Walkup is listed as ill. No further details provided about her condition or location.

Kate Walkup

Dinner at Otis Perkins Home Post Time

Mr and Mrs Otis Perkins of West Maple street hosted a six o clock dinner last evening with covers laid for Mrs Delia Perkins Miss Mae Perkins Elizabeth Meyer Mr John Whitlow Mr Robert Richardson of Glasgow Ky Mr Edgar Perkins and two Perkins children An informal social gathering at the Perkins residence in town.

Otis Perkins West Maple Street Delia Perkins Mae Perkins Elizabeth Meyer John Whitlow Robert Richardson Glasgow Edgar Perkins

New Club Organized With Local Members and Officers

Yesterday afternoon a new club formed with members Misses Avis Barry Loretta Scheer Virginia Lee Culp Virginia Lee Brightwell Thelma Reich Mable Buckner Leanora Enlow Ruth Watts The meeting at Loretta Scheer home elected Leanora Enlow president Avis Berry secretary and Loretta Scheer treasurer The club named 8 S E will meet Fridays ice cream and cake were served Mr Chas Bodenstein arrived from Los Angeles to visit cousins Chas Seibert and William Seibert then heads to Pennsylvania to visit his sister

Avis Barry Loretta Scheer Virginia Lee Culp Virginia Lee Brightwell Thelma Reich Mable Buckner Leanora Enlow Ruth Watts Avis Berry Lorette Scheer Chas. Bodenstein Los Angeles Cal Chas. Seibert William Seibert Pennsylvania

Ensign James Burke Voit Returns Home for Leave

Ensign James Burke Voit to visit his parents Prof and Mrs Alvin Voit for a few weeks. He passed Annapolis exams with honors and will join the battleship Wyoming of the Pacific fleet after leaving San Pedro.

James Burke Voit Alvin Voit Annapolis Wyoming Pacific Fleet San Paedro

Whitlow Joins Sister in Charlestown Pike Visit

Mr. John Whitlow of Glasgow Kentucky is the guest of his sister Mrs Delia Perking of the Charlestown Pike during a family visit.

John Whitlow Glasgow Delia Perking Charlestown Pike

Wholesale Prices Slip Yet Few Buy at Wholesale

Wholesale prices have fallen again yet consumer purchases at wholesale levels remain rare. The note highlights the mismatch between declining wholesale costs and household buying behavior, suggesting limited impact on retail markets.

Removal of Bond Exemption Sparks Indiana Debate

Madison county road builders and petitioners warn that a new general assembly law may tax road bonds over 5 percent interest. They say this could hinder highway projects at township and county levels and complicate financing for 6 percent bonds. Officials at the Statehouse have not ruled, but some believe such bonds remain tax exempt.

Indiana General Assembly Madison County Anderson Statehouse State Tax Board

Bonds Exempt From Tax, Says Law Is Consistent

Officials explained that two amendatory bill sections conflict on tax exemption for bonds but Mr. Lesh argued the law’s proper construction shows no conflict and the bonds remain exempt even if the rate exceeds five percent.

Lesh

Longworth tariff resolution eyed to curb prelaw imports

Washington reports that the Longworth resolution would allow an emergency clause to take effect with new customs duties, preventing a flood of goods before the tariff act becomes law. It cites prior import spikes, argues the measure protects revenue, and notes support from Secretary Hoover and Republicans.

Washington Longworth Republican Publicity Association Jonathan Bourne, Jr Ways and Means Committee Republican Party France Italy Great Britain Canada Australia Hoover Congress

Notice to bidders for Indiana Reformatory supplies

The Board of Trustees will hold a meeting June 11 1921 to award contracts for supplies including tomatoes corn salt wax paper floor polish and drugs plus one month meat contracts for bacon butts beef forequarters and lard. Blank proposals available at the General Superintendent's office under GEO A H L SHIDELER.

Board of Trustees Indiana Reformatory Washington Aith

Pretty June Wedding in Morton Memorial Church

Miss Frances Schrodt and Walter C. Freeman of New Albany wed yesterday at 4 PM in Morton Memorial church. Rev. Walter I. Munday officiated as daisies and ferns decorated the church. Bridesmaid Amelia Lacher and best man William Freeman joined ushers Marshal Freeman and Ora Freeman. Mary McDaniel presided at the organ and Mrs George Ogden sang O Promise Me. The wedding march preceded the ceremony and Hearts and Flowers was played. The bride wore white.

Frances ‘Meldrum Schrodt Walter C. Freeman New Albany Morton Memorial Church Walter I. Munday Girl Scouts of the Amelia Lacher Marshal Freeman Qra Freeman New Albany Mary McDaniel George Ogden Straing Mendelsohn

Solitaires Is The Only Game Now Circulated Townwide

Circulation notes that gambling aces are discussed as the sole game, with talk of odds and order forms. The piece hints at high stakes and difficulties in closing the activity, suggesting a rising concern over illicit gambling.

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