Reunion of the Goodwins at the Sel lerssburg Charlestown road
The Goodwin family reunion was held at the old Goodwin homestead on the Sellersburg Charlestown road. Family members from Charlestown Jeffersonville and beyond attended a yard dinner followed by a program and elections for next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodwin
Edward Haas
Sellerssburg
Charlestown
C. C. Goodwin
E. K. Hester
Yorkville
E. E. Long
Martha Hawes
Wendall Od Siver
Robin Goodwin
Gay Goodwin
Mabel
Catherine Goodwin
Lena Goodwin
Jeffersonville
Eugenia Sheller
Cathaarine Good
Luther Hester
Ed. Long
Keith
Lois Goodwin
Charlotte Noble
Ruggles
B Goodwine
Kendalville
Catharine Goodwin
Mabel Goodwin
J. T. Kirkpatrick
Tyler Goodwin
Luke’s Basket Picnic Draws Large Crowd At Glenwood
A record crowd gathered at Glenwood for the annual basket picnic organized by Brotherhood men and Sunday school teachers. Families enjoyed games, contests, and free treats while merchants donated prizes. highlights included races won by F Wood and Mrs Joseph Gaither plus various kids activities and dairy and ice cream provisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenwood
Brotherhood
William Schimpff
George Nanz
Charles Nachand
Michael Schlosser
T. G. Schmipff
Edna McDonald
Minnie Naef
Mary Giunk
Anna Abel
Merchants of
Jeffersonville
High Court Reverses Ruling in Burns Telegraph Case
Indiana Supreme Court reverses Marion Supreme Court in Western Union Telegraph Co v Burns. Appellee sought a 1000 penalty for failing to answer. issue involved interstate telegram routing through Louisville. Court cites federal rulings to hold trial court erred in sustaining demurrers to the answer paragraphs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Supreme Court
Western Union Telegraph Company
Benjamin J. Burns
Marion
Per Curiam
The
Appellee
United States Supreme Court
Personal Crisis Reports Driven by Worry
Worry causes are discussed as major factors in personal crises with many deaths attributed to mental strain. The piece argues worry often leads to self harm and that acts of overwork are less deadly than worry-driven crises.
Charlestown Fish and Game Protective Association Formed
The Charlestown Fish and Game Protective Association started with 43 members. Officers include Judge H. P. Gibson as president E B. Long as vice president J B. James as secretary and treasurer. Directors are Charles Koons Charlie Owens Charles Hueich Jin thilien Morrison Waiter Hikes George Peery and Harry Martin. Members pledged to uphold game laws and support county wildlife efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlestown Fish and Game Protective Association
Charlestown
H. PD. Gibson
E B. Long
J. B. James
Charles Koons
Charlies Owens
Charles Hueich
Jin. Thilien Morrison
Waiter Hikes
George Peery
Harry Martin
Delegates Attended Grand Lodge of D of A at Louisville
Mrs. W. H. Raiser and her guest Mrs. Scott Cain with Mrs. A. C. Pattie of Independence Ky visited Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Raiser. They were delegates to the grand lodge of Daughters of Abraham Lincoln at Louisville. Mrs. W. H. Raiser returned Sunday after a week with Mrs. M. A. Garrison of Lexington Ky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Raiser
Scott Cain
A. C. Pattie
Independence
Grand Lodge of D. of A
Louisville
M. A. Garrison
Lxington
Concrete highway plan routes through Clark County
State Highway Commission will build a concrete road from Underwood to the city along the east side of the Pennsylvania and Interurban tracks with no railway crossings to Cementville. Clark County Motor Club members will secure right of way signatures as federal and state funds join auto and road taxes to cover construction and maintenance costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fielding Wilson
Clark County Motor Club
Underwood
Star
Pennsylvania
Asfar
Cementville
Wilson
Clark County
State Highway Commission
Stai
Ion
D of R Sewing Club Updates and August Picnic Plans
The D of R held an all day sewing with Mrs. Belle Gaither and 15 members attended including guests Mrs. Jacob Schwaninger of Columbus Indiana. They plan a Glenwood Park picnic around August 20 and will man a booth. weekly meetings to sew for sale items. Next week they will meet with Mrs. Elizabeth Hoge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. of R
Belle Gaither
Mesdames Cora Sweeney
Troy Hardy
Cecil Mitchell
Maggie Stout
Emma Huckleberry
Irene Mohr
al Mahaffey
Henry Temple
Henry Howard — Lewis
Hannah Dugan
Elizabeth Hoge
Jacob Schwaninger
Columbus
Ind
Odd Fellows
Glenwood Park
Chautauqua Arrival and Speaker Plans Announced
Miss Laughlin vice president and representative of the Chautauqua at Bloomington will arrive Sunday morning. She will speak in local churches and at the Woman's Civic club Monday night. She supervised last year's pledge securing efforts in the city last summer. Further plans will be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Laughlin
Bloomington
Woman’s Civic Club
Principal attends teaching course at Vincennes University
Robert M. Baggerly, principal of Chestnut Street School, is taking a Principles of Teaching course at Vincennes University. The article notes a large attendance and cites Vincennes as the oldest university in the state, and possibly west of the Alleghenies and north of the Ohio, founded in 1806.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert M. Baggerly
Chestnut Street School
Vincennes University
Alleghenies
Ohio
Ladies Aid Society Picnic at Glenwood Park Today
The Ladies Aid society of Wall Street church plans a picnic at Glenwood Park today with members gathering for a social outing and community fellowship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Ladies Aid Society of
Wall Street
Glenwood Park
Daughters of Isabella Plan June Picnic At Glenwood
The Daughters of Isabella held a regular meeting at St Augustine's Auditorium. They discussed an all day picnic Thursday June 23 at Glenwood with lunch from 5 to 8. Entertainment includes euchre and lotto. Monthly socials to resume in cooler weather after an automobile parade to advertise the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters
Rebuilding of Spring Street Begins in City Plan
City officials met at City Hall to authorize a contract for Spring Street from the river to Court Avenue. W Sweeney started tearing up the old pavement with a large crew and aims to finish in about six weeks, weather permitting. The new street will match the strength of the prior project built under Mayor Whitesides, with heavy wartime traffic cited. The White Way installation accompanies the work, promising improved thoroughfare for Jeffersonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spring Street
Court ‘Avenue
W. ’. Sweeney
Sweney
Whitesides
Sweeney
Jeffersonville
Docks to be removed as George Rogers Clark pumps
The steamer George Rogers Clark pumps out the old docks which will be dismantled and sunk in deep water. Once done, traffic shifts to the new docks east of Spring Street foot. Vehicle and foot traffic rise via Christy access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Rogers Clark
Spring Street
Death of a Good Woman Ada Peters Ledger Publisher
Ada H Peters 53 publisher of New Albany Daily Ledger died last night at her sister Mrs Eleanor R Wilcox Detroit Michigan The body will be brought here for burial She was daughter of the late Capt Jonathan Peters long time Ledger publisher and later owned the paper until selling in 1944 She was a capable business manager well known in Floyd and Clark counties connected with the Carr and Coombs families and respected for her generosity
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada H. Peters
New Albany Daily Ledger
Eleanor R. Wilcox
Detroit
Mich
Miss Peters
Jonathan Peters
the Ledger
Floyd
Clark Counties
Carr
Dinner guests at Schidelers include Mrs Lowman and Mrs Riggs
Superintendent and Mrs Schideler hosted dinner yesterday with Mrs Win Lowman as a guest and Mrs Riggs of Sullivan Indiana also in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schideler
Win Lowman
Mrs. Riggs
Sullivan, Ind
Front Street Beauty in Jeffersonville River Views
Jeffersonville's Front street area is praised for tree-lined, handsome homes and cool river breezes. The piece notes the river bank park like lawns, willows, and views of the Ohio River with ferries and Louisville skyline, plus a scenic drive toward Clarksville and the Falls of the Ohio. It laments flood damage to the old pike road and urges repairs to restore the charming route.
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Jeffersonville
Front Street
Spring Street
Lakys
Stret
Ohio
Louisville
Clarksville
Falls of the Ohio
McCulloch Pike
Gut Ford Road
Harison Avenue
Messrs Rauschenberger
Pfau
Stotsnbere
Lett Couple Receives Medal Honor at West Court Ceremony
Mr. and Mrs. P. W. Lett of 245 West Court Avenue received a medal honoring their service. The brief ceremony recognized local achievements with community members in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. W. Lett
West Court Avenue
Canadian father sends two medals to son in Chicago
A Canadian government note states that William Lett, son of a Canadian veteran in Chicago, received two World War I medals. One gold and one silver medal were forwarded by his father, Mr Lett, to his son abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Lett
Chicago
Lett
Vlarksville Public Schools Close After Record Year
Vlarksville public schools end a highly successful year with two campuses Howard Park and Ohio Falls led by Principals Robinson and Crone. Eighth graders honored include Ruth Hume and John Hill with top averages 90 and 84. They will enter Jeffersonville High School next fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vlarksville
Howard Park
Ohio Falls
I. Robinson
G. P. Crone
Mable Payne
Carilyn Ditzler
Thelma Kopp
Esther Baxter
Ruth Hume
John Hill
Charles Robinson
James Baird
Thomas Green
Chas Clegg
Jeffersonville High School
Cost Burden of Township Education Strains Budgets
Township Trustee Sam Kendall notes rising school costs as tuition to city high school climbs from 5.24 to 7.15 per month per pupil between 1919 and 1924. City schools show high and elementary expense totals, with per child monthly costs around 3.83 to 7.45, amid general price increases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Kendall
City
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Goodwins
George Hempel
Ellis Deibel
William Derry
Sam Scott
Fred Siegel
Eilis Deibel
Clement Winter
Luke
F. Wood
Joseph Gaither
Gus Schimpff
HIGH
Fiom and Game Association
Wit
Wim
R. Sewing
Will
River Front
Clark
New Albany Ledger
Glarksville
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