Limestone Campaign 15 On Terrace Demonstration Friday
The Farmers Association plans a limestone campaign to improve soil and yield in the county. It outlines pooling orders for ground limestone, near two large pulverizing outfits, with a demonstration by W A Miller north of Charles Town on Friday June 10. Purdue University engineer H M Lynde endorses Mangum Terrace terracing to control erosion and aid drainage.
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Farmers’ Association
Oregon
Owen
Prof
Ostrander
North Vernon
Clark County
Indiana
W. A. Miller
Charlestown
Purdue University Department of Rural Engineering
H. M. Lynde
North Carolina Agriculture
Me Yynde
A. Norman
Purdue
Lynde
Galbraith Killed in Indianapolis Auto Crash
Frederick W. Galbraith national commander of the American Legion was killed when the car carrying him and two officers plunged over an embankment in Indianapolis. Milton J. Foreman and Henry J. Ryan were injured. Ryan escaped serious harm. A defective steering head is reported as the likely cause. Flags at Legion posts were ordered half mast.
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Indianapolis
Frederick W. Galbraith
Jey
Cincinnati
American Legion
Legion
Milton J. Foreman
Chicago
Henry J. Ryan
Galbraith
Foreman
State of Illinois
National Finance Committee
Ryan
Boston
Indianapolis Country Club
Union Station
Taxpayers warned to pay June 15 installments on time
The internal revenue bureau urged timely payment of the June 15 income and profits tax installment to avoid penalties. Delays bring a 5 percent additional assessment and 1 percent monthly interest. In 1920 filings, 41,495,107 taxpayers earning under 5,000 and 391,947 over 5,000 used installments. 80,424 corporations are paying in installments.
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Internal Revenue Bureau
Miss Leila Dolin Dies After Hospital Visit
Miss Leila Dolin age 24 died at Deaconess Hospital Louisville after an early morning operation. Daughter of Mr and Mrs William Dolan of 323 East Court Ave she is survived by sister Nellie and five brothers John Harry Chester Dewey and Thomas Dolan. She was a member of St Augustine Catholic Church. Funeral arrangements have not been made.
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Leila Dolin
William Dolan
Court Avenue
Fillemin Sha
Deacones Hospital
Louisville
Nellie Dolan
John
Harry
Chester
Dewey
Thomas Dolan
St. Augustine's Catholic Church
Goodrich Talks on Taxation at Indianapolis Meeting
Former Governor Goodrich spoke at a Indianapolis gathering of state leaders about proposed constitutional amendments and the rising tax burden. He warned that without new revenue methods and reduced local expenditures real estate will bear an increasing share, possible shift toward an excise tax, and urged property classification reform. He cited Clark County finances and questioned state tax blame, arguing local spending drives high taxes.
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Indianapolis
Goodrich
Hoosier
Goddrich
Orden. Ag
Mr. Goodrich
George M. Jones
Farmer’s Federation
Clark County
Clark
Directors Report Growth At American Securities Meeting
The directorate of the American Securities Company convened at the Clark County Realty Company offices last night. The group reported the firm is performing well and expanding rapidly.
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American Securities Company
Clark County Realty Company
Church Remodeling Plans Refined At Howard Park Meeting
A business meeting at the Howard Park Christian Church last night focused on finalizing remodeling and beautification plans for the church.
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Howard Park Christian Church
Claysburg Nine to Face YY M I Nine at Avondale Grounds
The Claysburg nine will play the YY M I nine of New Albany on Sunday afternoon at the Avondale grounds.
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Claysburg
YY. M. I
New Albany
Avondale Grounds
All Day Sewing by D. of R Members Held
The D. of R hosted an all day sewing session led by Mrs. Al Mahaffey. A noon dinner followed. Members present included Emma Huckleberry Hannah Dugan Elizabeth Hoge Ce cil Mitchell Cora Sweeney Maggie Stout Emma Stout Teressa Long Eva Worthington O P Hardy Bell Gaither Frank Mahaffey Andrew Schlosser Emma Sellers Irene Mohr Elizabeth Carter. Guests were Mrs Mattie Gooper Mr Frank Mahaffey and Mr Al Mahaffey.
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D. of R
al Mahaffey
Mesdames
Emma Huckleberry
Hannah Dugan
Elizabeth Hoge
Cecil Mitchell
Cora Sweeney
Maggie Stout
Emma Stout
Teressa Long
Eva Worthington
O. P. Hardy
Bell Gaither
Frank Mahaffey
Andrew Schlosser
Emma Sellers
Irene Mohr
Elizabeth Carter
No Daisies Banned at Walnut Ridge Cemetery Signs
A small notice warns visitors at Walnut Ridge cemetery that no daisies are allowed to protect the grounds from weed growth. The article explains daisies multiply and seeds spread, making maintenance costly and labor intensive for the cemetery caretakers.
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Walnut Ridge
Stranger in Utica Township Burglarizes Home
A visiting thief entered the Rutledge residence through a window and stole a bicycle and clothing. He was chased to Otto Fry's store, where he surrendered the goods and was released. The unnamed man, suspected of other farm work, has no known identity and was not arrested.
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John Rutledge
Utica
Young Rutlege
Young Rutledge
Otto Fry
Remarriage Sealed for Carter and Wife after Divorce
Edward Carter, a soldier at Camp Sherman Ohio, remarried his former wife Mrs Imma Carter, a Q M Depot employee, on a Wednesday after she had been granted a divorce. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Samuel Hill of 904 Fulton Street.
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Edward Carter
Camp Sherman
Ohio
Imma Carter
Q. M. Depot
W. S. Munday
Samuel Hill
Fulton Street
Becoming Traffic Street with New Ferry Impacts
Residents report Walls Street turning into a main traffic route as the new ferry operates. Vehicle flow has risen sharply and ferries have boosted activity on the nearby old ferry as well, drawing comment from locals.
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Walls Street
Marriage License Issued For James Cape vart And Caroline Harrell
A marriage license was issued in the County Clerk's office to James R. Cape vart who runs a refreshment resort at Blackiston's Mill and Mrs. Caroline Fisher Harrell of Seymour. They were married in New Albany.
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James R. Capevart
Blackiston’s Mill
Caroline Fisher Harrell
Seymour
New Albany
Miss Hazel Shannon Hosts A Q F F Club Gathering
Miss Hazel Shannon entertained the A Q F F club at her Howard Park home last night with several members in attendance including Beatrice Denny Bessie Mitchell Marie Scholl Bestelle Scholl and Hazel Shannon as part of the social gathering.
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Hazel Shannon
Howard Park
Beatrice Denny
Bessie, Mitchell
Marie
Bestelle Scholl
City Council Weighs White Way Lighting Proposal
The City Council and White Way backers reviewed a plan from electrical officials on installing 250 candlepower lamps along the White Way. Sweeney has about 1800 in subscriptions and aims to raise more. estimated annual electricity cost adds roughly 630. Lights would run until midnight then switch to regular street lights for police needs. Public Works will act, then council may call a meeting to decide.
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Theity Council
White Way
Utilities
Sweeney
Messrs
Merker
Siegel
I.P. S. Co
Board of Public Works
County Treasurers Daughter Weds in Jeffersonville
Miss Helen Fifer daughter of Otis B Fifer County Treasurer married Theodore Clapp of Marysville Ind Rev Frank E Andrerson performed the ceremony at his East Chestnut Street home They plan to reside in Marysville as Clapp has bought a farm Miss Fifer who has helped in her father office for some time was staying with Miss Bertha Williams on Pearl Street Neighbors offer best wishes to the couple
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Helen Fifer
Otis B. Fifer
Theodore Clapp
Marysville
Ind
Frank E. Andrerson
East Chestnut Street
Miss Fifer
Tax Breakdown Reveals City Tax Distribution
County Treasurer Fifer explains a city tax analysis showing a total of 3.42 with 0.20 to the state and 0.42 to the county. The remainder 2.80 funds corporation activities 3 cents for township 2 cents for poor 42.25 cents for special school 3 cents for library 42.25 for local tuition 46.50 for additional special and 26 cents for road bonds totaling 1.35 to these items.
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Board of Review
Fifer
Reformitory site eyed on Fillmore via Vandalia line
It is believed the Reform atory will be located at Fillmore on the Vandalia, several miles east of Greencastle. The commission is consulting with Governor McCray today.
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Fillmore
Vandalia
Greencastle
McCray
New Truck Helps "Daddy" Howard Handle Freight
"Daddy" Howard receives a new truck for freight work at the Interurban station reducing back breaking labor and increasing efficiency for daily loads.
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Howard
Funeral Service for Miss Leila Dolan Friday
The funeral for Miss Leila Dolan will take place Friday afternoon with Rev. D A Winter officiating. The service will be held at an unspecified location and details remain limited.
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Leila Dolan
Pageant at Dream Theater Tonight Promises Free Admission
Community event at the Dream Theater offers free entry this evening. Organizers emphasize a family friendly program and invite residents to attend.
Wheat Crop Report From Washington Trade Desk
A fragment notes an agricultural wheat crop action in Washington with reference to 4924 g and a price or amount listed as 829. Further details are unclear from the fragment.
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Washington
Family Reunion Honors Charles Bodenstein in Chestnut Street Home
A family reunion was held yesterday afternoon at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Will Seibert Chestnut and Watt streets in honor of Charles Bodenstein of San Francisco California Two persons were present Refreshments were served and a delightful time enjoyed Mr Bodenstein left this morning for Philadelphia to visit his sister Mrs John McMurrey and will return home to the Pacific where he is engaged in business He left here about twenty years ago
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Will Seibert
Chestnut
Watt Streets
Charles Bodenstein
San Francisco
Cal
Woman Probation Officer Appointed
Governor McCray announced the appointment of Mrs. Corine Warrington of Fort Wayne as state juvenile probation officer. The newly created post oversees child welfare work and county juvenile probation, with decisions in juvenile court cases and a salary of $3,000 annually.
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McCray
Corine €. Warrington
Fort Wayne
State Juvenile Probation Commission
Warrington
City Improves Repairs With New Mixer Purchase
Six weeks ago the city bought a lager mixer to prepare materials for repairing the event machine. It has paid for itself and saves about $4 per ton of material while performing the work faster and more efficiently than other methods.
Local Legion Delegates Head to Culver Academy Conference
Lieut Charles Hunt and John A Stemler depart for Culver Military Academy near Chicago as guests of Col L R Gig nilliatt for the American Legion Department of Indiana conference. The two hefty post members will drive to the event, which runs Saturday and Sunday.
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Charles Hunt
John A. Stemler
Culver Military Academy
American Legion
Dept. of Indiana
George Kennedy to Open Shop at 212 Spring Street
George Kennedy, formerly with John Schwaller and later with the fleet at the Pumpkin patch as pastry cook, plans a new shop at 212 Spring Street and urges a second enterprise for the square.
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George Kennedy
John Schwaller
Fleet
Pumpkin Patch
Spring Street
Daughters of Isabella Circle Plans Important June Meeting
Daughters of Isabella Circle No. 95 calls a meeting Friday night June 10 at St. Augustine's auditorium. All members are requested to attend this important gathering.
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Daughters of Isabella Circle
St. Augustine’s Auditorium
Commission Form Defeated In New Albany Vote
In New Albany the commission form of government was defeated by about 15,000 votes while it remains carried in Michigan City, according to the latest results.
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Michigan City
New Albany
Ladies' Guild Hosts All Day Sewing for Rugs
The Ladies' Guild of St. Paul's church organized an all day sewing session in the Parish room today. Members busily stitched and prepared handmade rugs for parish needs.
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Ladies’ Guild of
St. Paul's Church
St Anthony's Parish Auxiliary Holds Busy Monthly Meeting
The ladies of St Anthony's Auxiliary gathered at the schoolhouse yesterday evening for their monthly meeting and reported a busy and productive session with fellowship and planning.
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St. Anthony's
City Streets Under Repair As Steam Roller Works
A large work crew repairs streets with a steam roller packing rough places, improving roadway surfaces and access for city traffic.
Keigwin Prepares Fast Motor Boat for Service
Homer Keigwin works on his speedy motor boat, giving it a green paint job as he readies it for commission. He clarifies he is not involved with Sinn Fein.
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Homer Keigwin
Sinn
Georg Rogers Clark Stops Trip After Dock Threat
The Georg Rogers Clark halted a voyage this morning to pump out the aging dock. Crews worked to keep the vessel from sinking and prevent further damage to the waterfront facility.
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Georg Rogers Clark
Threshers Set Grain Rates for Wheat Oats and Rye
Threshers will charge this year for wheat per bushel eight cents oats five cents and rye ten cents.
Police plan to use wireless tracking to pursue criminals
Police outline a plan to employ wireless tracking technology to locate and apprehend criminals. The initiative emphasizes rapid location data and coordinated responses across units to reduce crime.
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County Board of Review
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