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Jeffersonville Star

Location

Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1921

Page

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Golgate's Big Factory Delayed by State Authorities

Indiana relocation dispute slows move of the Indiana Reformatory from Jeffersonville to Putnam county as the Duncan law prompts questions. Governor McCray and the relocation commission weigh site options while Colgate & Co. bids linger and a $300,000 appropriation faces scrutiny. officials anticipate possible delay until after the next legislature.

Indiana Reformatory Jeffersonville Putnam County Relocation Commission Indianapolis News General Assembly McCray Commission Jon Witte Indiana Stat Administration Mason Trowbridge New York Colgate &Co 9Ffersonville Colgate Colgate & Co Trowbridge Compan Stat Reformatory Indiana State Farm State Farm

Taylor Will Probate Leaves Legacy and Real Estate Plan

The will of Francis M. Taylor of Henryville provides 500 for a monument and enacts a complex real estate arrangement. Lillie Jane Taylor receives 500 immediately, while real estate in surveys 253 and 252 is slated for tenancy with Thomas F. Guernsey and potential purchase at 9000 cash within nine months after Mrs. Taylor's death. If tenancy ends, option ceases. Remainder to be sold to pay debts, proceeds to Mrs. Taylor, then to Maggie Coombs Nina McClure and other siblings or heirs. Wilmer Rox named executor with John D. Driscoll H. M. Franks and J. E. Poindexter assisting.

Francis M. Taylor Henryville Lillie Jane Taylor Withgeyes John D. Driscoll H. M. Franksand J. E. ‘Poindexter

Mrs Stephen Dyes Marriage Unites Stickter and Smith Couple

Adelaide Stickter daughter of Mr and Mrs James W Stickter Emerys Station and John G Smith of New Albany marry at St Marys Catholic church New Albany at 8 am Rev William Seibertz officiates A large gathering of local youths attends a reception at the bride's parents home The couple will reside in New Albany and are known in Floyd County.

Adelaide Stickter James W. Stickter Emery’s Station John G. Smith New Albany St. Mary’s Catholic Church William *. Seibertz Floyd County

Officers Elected at Myrtle Lodge K of P

Myrtle Lodge of the Knights of Pythias elected officers last night with William Lambert as Chancellor Commander Benjamin Hall as vice chancellor Paul Ogden as prelate H L Keigwin as Master of York and Harry Ferguson Eugene Ogden Jr Barney Natts as representatives to Grand Lodge Lodge deputy to be announced next Tuesday

Myrtle Lodge K. of P William Lambert Benjamin Hall Paul Ogden York H. L. .Keigwin Grand Lodge Harry Ferguson Eugene Ogden, Jr Barney Natts

Controversy Delays State Farm Site Move to Putnam County

Debate over the term adjacent to the State Farm at Putnamville sparks a relocation stalemate. Greencastle Fillmore Sloverdale and Roachdale sites are eyed but objections grow. Pressure to delay until January 1923 Legislature session or a special session arises.

Tater Tlerals State Farm Putnam County Putnamville Greencastle Fillomre Sloverdale Roachdale General Assembly Colgate & Co Jeffersonville

Pythian Lodges Plan Slower Armory Improvements

The Pythian bodies Hope Myrtle and Uniform Bank shelve costly Armory alterations at a rough $30,000 cost. Committees will plan interior and exterior work totaling about $5000 or more. Plans include refurnishing the lodge hall, improving the first floor, updating corridors, and painting the exterior including roof and gutters.

Pythian Lodges Hope and Myrtle Uniform Bank Pythian

Car industry to expand as ACF plans new shops

The American Car & Foundry Company will begin installing improvements soon. A modern blacksmith shop and a nearly new machine shop are to be added after a previous fire. The old phonograph case building is to be rebuilt and other upgrades are planned, signaling a railway labor and material backed boom in car building.

American Car & Foundry Company Ita Janderstood

Market Street Car Line Track Complaints

Public complaints about Missouri Avenue car line tracks, especially on Market Street, prompted the Board of Works to ask the Interstate Public Service Corporation. Division engineer Mr. Custer in Indianapolis said the issue will be addressed soon, noting recent improvements since the new corporation formed and systems consolidated.

Missouri Avenue Market Street Board of Works Interstate Public Service Corporation Custer Indianapolis

Angelus Play Set By St Augustine's Youth

After graduation exercises the St Augustine's church youth will perform a beautiful play in the large auditorium titled The Angelus. The cast includes over 40 people with school members providing accompanying music. A record breaking attendance is expected.

St. Augustine’ S Church the Angelus

Fountain planned at Spring street and Court avenue

The Board of Works considers installing a drinking fountain at the southwest corner of Spring street and Court avenue. The Water Works Company pledges to cover half the cost if built.

Board of Works Spring Street Court Avenue Water Works Company

Piers Family Relocates to Louisville

Mr and Mrs Al Piers and their daughter have settled in Louisville marking a new chapter for the family as they establish roots in the city.

al Piers Louisville

Government in Private Business Policy Clash

Washington editorial warns against expanding government role in business. It criticizes proposed bills to buy agricultural products for European markets and to finance European trade, arguing such moves threaten democracy by centralizing power and inviting government ownership of industry. It urges strict government nonintervention and accountability in private industry.

Washington Harding Republican Publicity Association Jonathan Bourne, Jr Congress Europe Lenine White House Russia

County Council votes against road plan to Borden Bennettsville

The County Council members George H. D. Gibson John Wessel James Long Ed Weber Ed Gray Aaron Scott and John Hunt traveled to Borden Tuesday and returned with a four to three vote against building the Borden Bennettsville road. They argued higher taxes and limited general use. Secretary Claude McBride says the fight continues with Albert Mahan for the Farmers Federation and the Good Broads Association backing renewed effort.

George H. D. Gibson John Wessel James Long Weber Ed. Gray Aaron Scott John Hunt Borden Borden- Bennettsville Claude McBride Chamber of Commerce Albert Mahan Farmers’ Federation Good Broads Association

Graduation at St Augustine Catholic School Tonight

Tomorrow evening the eighth grade of St Augustine's parochial schools will receive diplomas and perform a graduation program. Boys and girls listed include Louis Breen Melvin Black Frances Coy Edgar Ehringer Kennedy Ford Robert Gleason Leo Horn Maurice Knight John Keney Clifford Miller Leo Noon James Raidy Michael Raidy Catherine Cowman Margaret Cowman Margaret Carroll Mary Dolan Louise Fackler Irene Gray Margaret Gleason Helen Hoff Florence Hirstenberg Virginia Knight Nellie La Fever Della ONeil Clara Reed Katherine Printz Margaret Roster Alma Seitz Elizabeth Voigt Virginia Wathen Anna Cowman Ruth Dennison Loretta Dixon Ruth Finn Clara Kipper Helen Knight Margaret Loesch Corrine McGrath Anna OHara Mary Ryan Frances Welch Margaret Wiesendanger.

St. Augustine’s Catholic Church Louis Breen Melvin Black Frances Coy Edgar Ehringer Kennedy Ford Robert Gleason Leo Horn Maurice Knight John Keney Clifford Miller Leo Noon James Raidy Michael Raidy Catherine Cowman Margaret Cowman Margaret Carroll Mary Dolan Louise Fackler Irene Gray Margaret Gleason Helen Hoff Florence Hirstenberg Virginia’ Knight Helen Knight Margaret Loesch Corrine McGrath Anna O’hara Mary Ryan Frances Welch Margaret Wiesendanger

Mrs. Stegman Dies at 75 in Louisville Widow of John Stegman

Dorothy Stegman 75 widow of John Stegman died Tuesday at 5 p m at the home of her daughter Mrs Lillie S McKee 309 Pearl Street where she had lived Some weeks She was a native of Germany and had lived for many years in Louisville Survivors include daughter Mrs William Preuser of Louisville a son Henry Stegman of Battle Creek Mich The body was taken to Mrs Preuser s home last night

Dorothy Stegman John Stegman Lillie S. McKee Pearl Street Louisville Germany McKee Stegman William Preuser Henry Stegman Battle Creek Mich

Sentenced Negro Man for Bicycle Theft at Eberts Home

Hampton Kellis known as Whitey was sentenced to the Reformatory for 14 to 414 years for stealing a bicycle from the porch of Conrad Eberts house. He claimed he received the money last winter from a stranger who showered him with dollar bills.

Hampton (Whitey) Kellis Reformatory Conrad Eberts House

Bonifert Plans New House at Court and Wall Street Corner

Charles Bonifert begins remodeling his residence at the Court and Wall Street corner. The project aims to erect a new house upon completion, reflecting local construction activity and home improvements.

Charles Bonifert G Court Wall ‘Street New

Auto Plunges Into River At Pfau Plant

A large auto owned by Al Pfau slid from the riverfront and plunged into the Ohio near the Pfau oil factory at Spring street. Charles Hopkins, visiting from Denver, rode in the car and the machine was pulled free by the ferry boat Clark after initial attempts with a truck. No major damage aside from a broken door and mud.

al Pfau Spring Street Charles Hopkins Ohio Pfau Hopkins Clark

Chamber of Commerce Picnic At Glenwood Park Expected Crowd

Tomorrow afternoon the city hosts a merchants and Chamber of Commerce picnic at Glenwood Park with a 2 pm dance and concert, baseball and contests, a country store run by Bob Honnaker and Herman Cohen, prize coal and goods, and a full meal plan by the Civics Society ladies for a carefree day of entertainment for all ages.

Chamber of Commerce and Merchants Glenwood Park Bob Honnaker Herman Cohen The Civics Society

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Golgate’s Commission For New Reformatory MR. Taylor Stephen Knights of Pythias American Car and Foundry Company Corporation Ot Augustine Steaved Auto Fury Amerchant sAnig Chamber of Commerce Glenwood’ Park Mickie
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