Clark County Over Road Plan Advances through Indiana
A meeting of the Atlantic-Pacific Highway Association in Indianapolis included Hoosier Motor Club members and J Edgar Burton who was named general manager for southern Indiana routes. The proposed National highway would run from New York to Cincinnati via Indiana with Clark County en route, joining existing state roads through towns like Winslow French Lick Jeffersonville and New Albany. The Indiana segment faces final alignment talks while local committees push to promote and finance route marking aided by the Hoosier State Automobile Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic-Pacific Highway Association
Indianapolis
Hoosier Motor Club
Hoosier State Automobile Association
J. Edgar Burton
Indiana
C. C. Earp
Nevada
Cretary
Werhway Association
Mt. Figrmeet
Ig Booka
Demester
Winslow
Jasor
French Lick
Pacer
Agli
Engish
Garvdon
New Albany
Jefersonville
F Never
Masisan
Vevay
Florence
Patriof
Rising Sun
Aurora
North Bend
Clark City
Clark County
Honsier State Automoile Association
M. E. Nob
Picnic at Glenwood Promises Free Refreshments
A community event at Glenwood on Thursdays features free coffee and snacks including deviled eggs and pickles. Attendees will be served feria style and music starts early in the afternoon, with a civic emphasis led by SF residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baenovert
SF Man
Civic
Glenwood
Miss Stearns Hosts First Christian Church Event
The Triangle Missionary society of the First Christian Church held a program at Miss Stearns home on Walnut street. Miss Trma Hermon led the study on Africa. The event included an election of officers with Helen Williams as president and Dinshore as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stearns
Nishi
Walnut Street
Sehe Triangle - Missionary Society
Christian Cduch
Trma Hermon
Africa
Helen Williame
Fmq Dinshore
Fibinan Maears
Walherin Howes
Fps Sax
Jihiy
Menuis
City Proclamation on Holiday Observance
A municipal proclamation directs the community to observe a holiday in the afternoon with the city offices closed after 4 PM. City Clerk W. 3. Tho only signs the order.
Regular Monthly Meeting of The Standard Rearer Society
The Standard Rearer Society of Wall Street held its regular monthly meeting at Miss Velva Scott's home in Midway last night. The group planned a sandwich supper at Miss Ada Frank's on Sunday followed by Mrs Dillon giving the monthly lesson, then attendance at Enworth Teague church service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wall Street
Velva Scott
Ada Frank
Dillon
Society notes Misses to join Elks excursion to Los Angeles
Miss Clara Bonifer and Miss Avelina Nahstoll will leave with the Elks excursion for Los Angeles to spend a month. They will visit Mrs. Bernie Walford Smith, formerly of this city, during their trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Bonifer
Avelina Nahstoll
Elks
Los Angeles
Bernie Walford-Smith
Mrs Adam Liebel Plans Denver Visit To See Ill Son
Mrs Adam Liebel formerly of this city now resides in Louisville will travel to Denver in a few days to join her son who has been very ill but is rapidly recovering there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adam Liebel
Louisville
Denver
Hunsickers Split Visit Between Wichita and Home
O. G. Hunsicker has returned from a visit at Wichita Kansas. Mrs. Hunsicker remains at Wichita. He plans to return to Wichita this fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. G. Hunsicker
Wichita
Kansas
Ladies Union Club Drive Completion Acknowledged
The Ladies Union Club of Utica and township announces the new drive, planned years ago by Mr. Dennis Willey, has been completed. They express gratitude to all who contributed toward finishing the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Union Club
Utican Township
Dennis Willey
Legion Drive Bears Fruit As Boys Arrive
The Legion Drive is already bearing fruit as a number of the boys are coming in, signaling growing participation and activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion
Two Ladies Visit Relatives in Palmira and Campbellsburg
Miss Bertha Catlin and Miss Floy Brown travel to Palmira and Campbellsburg Indiana to visit relatives during a short outing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Catlin
Floy Brown
Palmira
Campbellsburg
Ind
Williams Couple Return From Wedding Trip to Cincinnati
Mr and Mrs Lawrence Williams returned Sunday night from their wedding trip to Cincinnati and will locate on Wall street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Lawrence Williams
Cincinnati
Wall Street
Renz Ladies Return Home After Visit
Mrs. Andrew Renz and Miss Carrie Renz of Sellersburg, guests of Mrs. Ed Perry, have returned home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Renz
Carrie Renz
Sellersburg
Ed. Perry
Presbyterian Brotherhood to Lead Sunday Services
The Presbyterian Brotherhood will conduct Sunday night services with Prof. C. M. Marble delivering the address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Brotherhood
C. M. Marble
Captain Smith and Affoholters Headed to Idaho Trip
Captain Albert Smith and Mr and Mrs Frank Affoholter have left for Idaho on a motor trip expected to last three or four months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Smith
Frank Affoholter
Idaho
Mrs. Bessie Bonnie Visits Philadelphia Relative
Mrs. Bessie Bonnie of Philadelphia is visiting her mother Mrs. Peter Dillon on East Chestnut Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Bonnie
Philadelphia
Peter Dillon
East Chestnut Street
Mrs Chas Fuqua and Daughter Visit Toronto Relative
Mrs Chas Fuqua and her daughter Janey travel from Toronto to visit her sister Mrs E J Ballweber, stopping to enjoy family fellowship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Fuqua
Janey
Toronto
Canada
E. J. Ballweber
Townsends guest in New Albany. local updates
Mrs FE M Townsend spent Sunday in New Albany as guest of Rev and Mrs Dick. Raymond Yester has taken a position at the car works. Mrs Laura McMullen will arrive Thursday from Greencastle Indiana to spend the summer with her sister Miss Ada Frank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FE. M. Townsend
New Albany
Raymond Yester
Car Works
Laura McMullen
Greencastle
Ind
Ada Frank
Indiana residents return and society notes from East Maple
Richard Holmes plans to arrive back in Lafayette on Friday from Lafayette Indiana. Earl White recovers from a weeklong illness. Evelyn Coleman returns this week from Greencastle after attending DePauw. B Vanderdyke of Garrett visited David Driscoll and has gone home. The Morton Memorial church Woman's Missionary Society enjoyed a social evening at Mrs William Varhkle on East Maple street. The Rusy Bees meet tonight at Mrs William Antz home. Morton Memorial church holds its quarterly conference tonight at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's ‘Missionary Society
Morton Memorial Church
William Varhkle
East Maple Street
Wine's Herald Lawn Fete at New Chanel Church
The Wine's Herald society of New Chanel church plans a lawn fete on the church lawn tomorrow afternoon. Ice cream and homemade cake will be offered for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Wine’s Herald Society of New Chanel Church
Womanless Wedding Tonight at McCulloch's Chapel
The Womanless Wedding will be staged at McCulloch's chapel this evening, presenting a lighthearted community entertainment with local participants and a humorous premise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCulloch’s Chapel
Ice Cream Social on the Lawn at New Chanel
Enjoy a social evening with an ice cream social on the lawn at New Chanel tomorrow night Thursday. Ladies host the event offering a relaxed outing and informal gathering for attendees seeking a cooling off and pleasant ride home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Chanel
Rotary Club Dines At Emery’s Crossing Riegs Roadhouse
The Rotary club fled the hot city last night and dined at the Riegs road house at Emerys crossing as a cooler evening gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Club
Riegs
Emery's Cross-Ing
Comet Search Continues as Night Falls
Many people began scanning the skies last night for the appearance of the comet but no sighting has been confirmed yet. Residents urged patience as observers rerun their checks in hopeful anticipation.
Terpisichorean Excursion Reaches Passenger Limit
The steamer East St. Louis carried its full limit of passengers on the Terpisichorean excursion, with an annual count reaching about 2,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East St.Louis’ S
Kendall Opens Bids for Ingramville School Addition
Township Trustee Kendall today opens bids for a new addition to the Ingramville school house. The action sets the schedule for bid review and project start pending award.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Township
Kendall
Ingramville
Banks to Close For Chamber of Commerce Picnic Noon
Stores will close at noon tomorrow for the Chamber of Commerce picnic. The notice advises customers to plan around the mid day closure and the general observance by local businesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Carpenter's Union boss drafts Warder Park bandstand plan
J. K. Robbins, business manager for the Carpenters' Union, is preparing drawings and specifications for a cost free bandstand at Warder Park. The work is described as being done without expense to the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. K. Robbins
Carpenters’ Union
Warder Park
Riverboats Halt as Water Runs Low
The river is very low and several town river boats have quit running.
Port Fulton Plans Street Oiling Initiative
Port Fulton prepares to oil all its streets drawing attention from residents and city officials. The program aims to improve road conditions and reduce dust, with funding and scheduling to be announced at the next council meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Fulton
Harvest trip for Archie Jackson and Farris Pixley
Archie Jackson and Farris Pixley of this township prepare to depart for eastern Colorado for the harvest season. They plan to stay until the wheat is cut and threshed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archie Jackson
Farris Pixley
Colorado
Depot seeks women factory helpers with no education test
The Q M Depot advertises for female uniform factory workers no educational examination required. Application details not provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Q. M. Depot
Mrs Prather Honored With Port Fulton Tea
Mrs J E Howard entertained friends at her Port Fulton home in honor of Mrs C K Prather of Chicago yesterday afternoon. Guests included Mrs Herbert Fry Mrs Charles Ferguson Mrs Evans Mrs Walter Dorsey G M Diffenderfer R V Thomas Will Sweeney A J Carlisle Miss Esther McComber and Mesdames Ella Combs of Charlestown Carpenter of Greensburg K Prather and J E Howard. The afternoon featured rock and dainty refreshments and all attendees enjoyed themselves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Howard
Port Fulton
C. K. Prather
Chicago
Mrs. Prather
Mesdames
Herbert Fry
Charles Ferguson
Evans
Walter Dorsey
G M. Diffenderfer
R. V. Thomas
Will Sweeney
A. J. Carlisle
Esther McComber
Ella Combs
Charlestown
Carpenter
Greensburg
K. Prather
Friendship Club to Meet and Open Service
The Men's Friendship club holds its next regular meeting Friday evening June 17 at 7 45 in the Presbyterian church parlor. Refreshments will be served and a good time is promised by the committee. The club also leads the Sunday service June 19 with address by Prof. C M Marble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Men's Friendship Club
Presbyterian Church
C. M. Marble
Painting Engine House by Fire Department Crew
The Fire Department led by Chief Christensen plans to paint the engine house interior and repair exterior wood and metal parts to give the building a handsome fresh appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christensen Asting
Local Social Notes Feature Visitors and Returns
Miss Bertha Catlin visits grandmother Mrs Trie in the country. Miss Alice Campbell returns from Charlestown after a two week stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Catlin
Mrs. Trie
Alice Campbell
Charlestown
Pueblo Flood Touches Mary Cope Letter Home
Letter from Mrs Mary Cope land to her parents reports arrival in Pueblo one day before the flood and that all her possessions were soaked She took refuge at Ray Browns home above the flood line and survived the event with family support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Copeland
Clege
Port Fulton
Pueblo
Son
Ray Brown
Mr. George Badger Visits Son Morris in San Pedro
Mr. George Badger departed Saturday for San Pedro California to visit his son Morris Badger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Badger
San Pedro
Cal
Morris Badger
Mrs. Carol Wells Visits Mrs. Garner Lutz in Sellersburg
Mrs. Carol Wells of Sellersburg spent yesterday with Mrs. Garner Lutz. The social call highlighted local friendship ties in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol Wells
Sellersburg
Garner Lutz
Entertains M. F. L. Club at Indiana Avenue
Miss Viola Filemaster hosted her M. F. L. club gathering at her Indiana avenue home. Music and dancing delighted guests, with refreshments served. Attendees included Thelma Strief Grace Loevengood Helen Rauth Bertha Dismore Harriet Selfried and Viola Fitemaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viola Filemaster
Indiana Avenue
Thelma Strief
Grace T Loevengood
Helen Rauth
Bertha Dismore
Harriet Selfried
Viola Fitemaster
Local Notes and Chautauqua Dates for City Residents
Martin Nagstoll returns home from St Marys College to spend summer with his mother Mrs George Nagstoll. Mr Charles Wendell is on the sick list. Chautauqua will be held in the city July 28 to August 4. Dr Ralph Bruner and family will locate this week in Sellersburg. Mrs J P Carver and daughter Sara Frances have returned from Warsaw and Sanders Ky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Nagstoll
St. Mary’s College
St. Mary’s Ky
George Nagstoll
Charles Wendell
Ralph Bruner
Sellersburg
J. P. Carver
Sara Frances
Warsaw
Sanders, Ky
Carver Returns From Warsaw For Cousin's Funeral
Mr. J. P. Carver comes home from Warsaw Kentucky after attending his cousin's funeral.
Ill and recovering: Alfred Hall improves. Mayer set to join kin
Mr Alfred Hall of the Prather neighborhood is ill with appendicitis but improving. Mrs Julius Mayer and her Dayton family will come to spend the rest of her stay with her mother Mrs George Egland in Duncan avenue. Mr Mayer is expected Saturday to join his family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Hall
Prather
Julius Mayer
Dayton
Ohio
Louisville
George Egland
Duncan Avenue
Mayer
Porch party entertains Needle Craft club in city home
Mrs Ben Clegg hosted the Needle Craft club at a porch party on West Front street Tuesday afternoon. Members present included Mesdames George Reschar Edward Schan Garner Lutz Harry Edwards Orville Brown William Moser Clyde Hoover Ben Clegg and Mrs Carol Wells of Sellersburg with social time and dainty refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Clegg
Needle Craft Club
West Front Street
Mesdames
George Reschar
Edward Schan
Garner
Lutz
Harry Edwards
Orville Brown
William Moser
Clyde Hoover
Carol Wells
Sellersburg
Lydia E Pinkham Remedy Promoted for Female Relief
A historic physician endorses Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a preferred early treatment for female weakness. The ad claims backache dullness and nervous exhaustion signal the need to use the root and herb remedy to avoid surgical operations. It invokes Native American knowledge of herbs and credits Lydia E Pinkham with worldwide cures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
For Sale Residence at 216 West Maple Street
For sale: two apartment residence at 216 West Maple Street with electric light gas and water. Apply at house or telephone 1291 W. Also advertises shoe repair service and household goods for sale with dates May 34 and June 8 45.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Maple Street
ROOM BOARD AND WASHING FOR RESPONSIBLE GENTLEMAN
Advertisement seeks a responsible quiet man for front room with board and washing. Call 415 Illinois. Contact Ady at 414 13 14 15 16 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ilinois
Furnished rooms wanted for light housekeeping
Advertisement seeks furnished rooms suitable for light housekeeping, contact at 1349W. Published in the June 15 16 17 edition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adv
For Rent Two light housekeeping rooms at 215 West Market
Two light housekeeping rooms available for rent with all conveniences. Located at 215 West Market, offering practical living space in a convenient downtown area. Clean, well maintained, suitable for single occupants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Market
Lost handbag sought with reward in Front Street plea
Monday morning June 13 a black silk handbag is missing containing a visiting card for Mrs. H. S. Barker and a watch. Return to 212 Front St. for reward. Advertisement runs June 14 15 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. S. Barker
Front St
Pocket book lost in Ohio Falls finder sought
Small black pocket book containing six dollars. Finder asked to notify Carol Grant at 209 W Front Street Ohio Falls. Phone 1314. Ad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol Grant
Front Street
Ohio Falls
Tobacco growers wary after last year's losses
Tobacco raisers in the county show low enthusiasm this year due to previous losses. Officials warn harvest may reach at most half a crop in this and neighboring counties, reflecting cautious outlooks for the season.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ol Ftcers
Servent
Richard Holmes
Lafayette
Earl White
Evelyn Coleman
DePauw
B. Vndyke
Garrett, Ind
David Driscoll
Indiana University
William Antz
Mortoon Memorial Church
Friendship Club
M. F. L. Club
Fletcher
Southern. Optical Company Incorporated
Kryptok
Fourth and Chestnut
Louisville, Ky
Keller Shoe Repair Shop
T.F
Stemler
SPRNG
Spring Street
Midway Stone & Monument Co
Midway
T. F
Wm Kryptok
William J. Morris
Jeffersonville
Morris
Keiowins
Gias
MadeFresh
Korn Krisps
VEL
Public Savings Apgurance Co
Ae Carl, G. Winter, Chas. Weeolz
Merica
State of
Public Savings Insurance CO
Aayia
Bulding
E. Marae
Tinana
John G. Smith
Alen
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