Spring Street Work Progresses Under New Brick Policy
The Board of Public Works ordered four blocks of Spring street renovations rebuilt with new vitriled brick from river front to Court avenue. Contractor William C. Sweeney bid $2.90 per square yard with a 72 cent rebate for usable old brick. About 400000 bricks will be needed, and the old material will go to property owners.
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Spring Street
Sweeney
Board of Public Works
River Front
Court Avenue
William C. Sweeney
Auto Patrolmen Begin State Road Patrols
Secretary of State Ed Jackson appoints six auto patrolmen for state roads with more to follow. Patrols will use autos or motorcycles and men are paid 125 dollars monthly plus expenses. The first six were sent to Edinburg Middletown Linton and Indianapolis. They will have police powers.
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Ed. Jackson
Edinburg
Middletown
Linton
Indianapolis
Missionary Conference Attended by St Luke's Ladies
A group from St. Luke's church attended a missionary conference at Milton Avenue Reformed church Thursday afternoon. Miss Mary Glunk of Jeffersonville presented a paper on The History of our Church Building Funds. Louisville churches sent delegations, and a luncheon followed the program.
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St. Luke's Church
Milton Avenue Reformed Church
Mary Glunk
Jeffersonville
Louisville
Cost Estimate for Clark County Pigeon Roost Highway
A morning edition notes a misprint suggesting the Clark county section of the Pigeon Roost Highway would cost the State and National Government a quarter of a million dollars. It also claims the trip from this city to Underwood would not be less than one and a quarter million dollars.
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Clark County
Pigeon Roost
Underwood
Elks Picnic at Jeffersonville Lodge Camp
The Jeffersonville Lodge of Elks plans a July 4 picnic at their summer camp. Sixty members along with their families and friends are spending the summer in tents there.
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Jeffersonville Lodge of Elks
Celebrate Golden Wedding of Mr and Mrs Strauch
Mr and Mrs Charles Strauch of 316 Meigs avenue host friends from 2 to 6 PM on July 2 at their home to honor their golden wedding anniversary.
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Charles Strauch
Meigs Avenue
Women laid off at Wo. 19 depot floor project
A new floor is laid in the building known as Wo. 19 at the Q. M. Depot causing temporary layoff of several women employed in the uniform manufacturing branch.
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Q. M
Uniform Manufacturing Branch
Jeffersonville Theaters Plan Alley Paving From Old Brick
The Jeffersonville Amusement Company plans to use the old brick from Spring Street to pave the alley along the south side of the Le Rose Theater. The move aims to improve access near the two venues operated by the company.
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Jeffersonville Amusement Co
Spring Street
Publicity Committee to Meet at 9 30 Thursday
The Publicity Committee of the Chautauqua Board will convene Thursday morning at 9 30 o'clock in the First National Bank.
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Chautauqua Board
First National Bank
Dinner engagement for Mrs Gibbs and guest in Louisville
Mrs Irvin Gibbs and her Cincinnati guest Mrs Florence Biltz will attend a six oclock dinner on Monday hosted by Mrs H B Vanderheid of Louisville.
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Irvin Gibbs
Florence Biltz
Cincinnati
8. B. Vanderheid
Louisville
Canada Thistle and Wild Onion Infestation Warning
Clark county reports heavy wild onion infestation and warns that Canada thistle is rapidly spreading across the state. Both are root growers requiring thorough digging or repeated top removal to eradicate. If unsure, dig up suspected plants as laws strictly prohibit letting them grow.
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Clark County
Tabor Lodge Seeks 400 Members This Summer
I O C F lodge at Wall and Market streets aims to grow to 400 members by summer’s end. It has reached 340 this year after a period of struggle. Recently seven new members were raised to the second degree, with a large crowd attending. Next Tuesday the class will receive the final degree as new applications come in for another class.
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Tabor Lodge
Wall and
Market Streets
Ibes Sof
Finest Grove in Clark County Ad at Beach Grove
Adventure limited edition notice advertises Finest Grove in Clark County at Beach Grove dated July 4. Adv June 29.
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Finest Grove
Clark County
Beach Grove
Auxiliary Organized at Park Church Fort Fulton
An auxiliary of the W. F. M. Ss. was organized at the Park church Fort Fulton on Monday night by Miss Ella Jordan. Officers named include Mrs. Joseph Horner president Mrs. C N Jacobs vice president Miss Catherine Crum recording secretary Miss Marjorie Horne corresponding secretary. The treasurer will be elected at the first regular meeting. Miss Jordan, who has been speaking in the area, left this morning.
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Park Church
Fort Fulton
Ella Jordan
Joseph Horner
C. N. Jacobs
Catherine Crum
Marjorie Horne
Jordan
Miss Helen Payne Hosts Social Evening in Howard Park
Miss Helen Payne entertained many friends at her Howard Park home with music and dancing. Refreshments were served and guests included Miss Isabel Duffy Bertha Beutel Frances Payne Geneva Keifer Gladys Keifer and a group of gentlemen: Robert Sage Louis Shaffer Wilson Rinke Roy Gaither Pete Beuler Harry Elliott Frank Rager Frank Glyns and William Weber.
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Helen Payne
Howard Park
Isabel Duffy
Bertha Beutel
Frances Payne Geneva
Keifer
Gladys Keifer
New Albany
Robert, Sage
Louis Shaffer
Wilson Rinke
Roy Gaither
Pete Beuler
Harry Elliott
Frank Rager
Frank Glyns
William Weber
Land transfers and mortgage suit headline Jeffersonville area
Separate deeds file Tuesday record Charles S McClure and Susan McClure convey part of block 37 in the enlargment of the city of Jeffersonville to Thomas H Stradley. Aetna Life Insurance Company sues Samuel L Goslee Edward G Kupmiller and twenty two others in Clark Circuit Court to foreclose a $5000 mortgage on 300 acres near New Washington. Board of Review reviews automobile valuations 1387 autos in the county valued at 39561 70 average 285 23 with many cars reassessed upward as owners await equitable figures for horses mules farming implements and household furniture.
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Charles
McClure
Susan McClure
Thomas H. Stradley
Jeffersonville
Clark
Aetna Life Insurance Company
Samuel L. Goslee
Edward G. Kupmiller
New Washington
Board of Review
Dancing Beach Grove July Fourth Event
A Beach Grove celebration on July 4 runs from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. and again from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. with dancing and activities planned for residents and visitors.
Pigeon Roost Highway Progress Reported by Officials
Chief Division Engineer D. B. Johnson of the Pennsylvania visits to discuss right of way for the Pigeon Roost State Highway. Louisville Cement Company and State Forestry Commission pledge cooperation. The Henryville reservation property may be used for the new route. Interstate Public Service Commission expected to approve reasonable track changes.
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D. B. Johnson
Pennsylvania
Pigeon Roost
Louisville Cement Company
State Forestry Commission
Henryville Reservation
Interstate Public Service Commission
Keep the Alleys Clean Fire Chief Warns of Fire Danger
Fire Chief Harry Christian inspects streets and alleys and finds many in poor condition with waste paper and cigarette stubs posing fire risks. He urges residents to place inflammable trash in barrels or boxes for removal.
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Harry Christian
House and store sold to brother in Birdseye
The house of Frank Werner Sr. at the corner of Werner avenue and Sixthetree was sold to his brother F C Werner of Birdseye. He has bought out Ernest Rauth who ran a grocery in the place and will move here to continue the grocery. The price of the house is understood to be 4000 dollars.
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Frank Werner, Sr
Werner Avenue
Sixthetree
F. C. Werner
Birdseye
Ates
Ernest Rauth
Indiana Law on Leaving Details After Auto Injury
An Indiana statute requires a diver of an automobile who injures another person to leave his name address and license number. The maximum penalty is imprisonment in the reformatory or penitentiary.
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Indiana
Clark County Automobile Club Meet Tonight
The Clark County Automobile elit will hold a meeting tonight at the office of Fielding Wilson to discuss upcoming events and club affairs.
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Clark County Automobile Elit
Fielding Wilson
Matt Nickles Returns From Visit To His Mother
Matt Nickles the druggist has returned from a visit to his mother Mrs. J M Nickles at Seymour.
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Matt Nickles
Moonlight Excursion Plans By Masonic Temple Club
The Masonic Temple club meets Friday night to finalize arrangements for its moonlight excursion.
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Masonic Temple Club
Mrs Florence Biltz Guests With Gibbs in Cincinnati Visit
Mrs Florence Biltz and her children of Cincinnati are the guests of Mr and Mrs Irvin Gibbs on West Market street.
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Florence Biltz
Children
Cincinnati
Irvin Gibbs
West Market Street
Spring Hill Rummage Gale Sets Sale for Playground Fund
Spring Hill PTA committees met with Mrs Guy Gibson to review a festival that cleared 47 dollars for swings. A rummage sale is planned to start Friday July 4 at 519 Spring Street. Call Miss Chas Williams at 1538-1 to contribute items. Committees include Mrs Albert Stringe Mrs H W Phipps Mrs Guy Gibson and Mrs H Lawrence.
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Spring ‘Hill
Albert Stringe
H. W. Phipps
Guy Gibson
H. Lawrence
Where you going July 4th Beach Grove you bet
A brief reads Adv. 4 June 25 indicating activities or plans for July 4 at Beach Grove with a confident invitation or plan. It conveys a local community flavor and a specific location tied to upcoming holiday festivities.
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Beach Grove
Avery Miranda wedding unites Miss Ida Royce and Frank Miranda
Miss Ida Royce of Austin and Mr. Frank Miranda of Indianapolis wed at the Royce home Tuesday evening at 8. Rev J. T Scull officiated before about 100 relatives and friends. Bridesmaids Miss Louise Royce wore pink organdy while guests included Mrs John Stratton and Rev J T Seu among attendees. The couple will reside in Indianapolis where the groom runs an auto business.
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Louise ‘Royice
Hal Royce
Leo
Lola Fields
Louisville
Miranda
Indianapolis
Royce
Q. M. Depot
John Stratton
E. E. Bell
Lucy Davis
J. T Seu
Fragmented Scraps Highlight Curious Facts and Oddities
Odd notes cover wide topics from bricks and weather to travel history and pet losses. It notes Europe size comparisons, a windiest US spot, long Maine coast lines, a 1838 Atlantic voyage, and a Richmond woman paying for a dog’s funeral telegrams.
Police strict on auto rules and underage drivers
City police will enforce all traffic laws and autos rules. Vehicles without licenses or lights will be cited or taken. Auto owners must carry sales certificates. underage drivers risk punishment. cooperation requested to curb rising road danger.
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Myers
Red Bird Family Returns to Build New Nest at Antz Home
At Capt. Charles Antz’s vine shaded porch the Red Birds return after an initial disappearance. Mr. Red Bird investigates vine relics then sails away with his mate to build a new home. Mrs. Red Bird supplies nesting material and the couple raises another brood as Capt. Antz observes.
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Charles Antz
Bird
Anna Antz
Mr. Red Bird
Red Bird
Antz
Hagane
Jeffersonville Lodge Concludes M M Degree Work
Jeffersonville Lodge F and A M reported successful completion of the M M degree last night. Members and officers noted the ceremony followed ritual forms with candidates advancing through the traditional steps.
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Jeffersonville Lodge
A. M
Prince of Monaco Encounters Non-Swimming Deep Sea Rab
While aboard his yacht, the Prince of Monaco described discovering a deep sea rab that dwells at the ocean bottom and cannot swim, using equipment tailored for his experiments.
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Prince of
Monaco
See, Capt Sames Walk the High Ice Reach Grove
A fragment mentions Capt Sames and a July 4th event at Reach Grove with a reference to Adv 4 June 29. The readable text provides minimal context about the occasion or participants.
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Sames
Grove
Funeral of Mrs. Jessie Kincaid Held at East Maple
The funeral for Mrs. Jessie Kincaid was held yesterday afternoon at her home 617 East Maple Street with Rev. J. M. Vawter of the Christian church officiating. A large circle of friends attended the services and the remains were taken to Walnut Ridge for interment.
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Jessie Kincaid
East Maple Street
J. M. Vawter
The
Christian Church
Walnut Ridge
Lentz Ashton Wedding Brings Salem Road Ceremony
Miss Aleene Graham Lentz and Mr Abram Ashton wed at the Lentz home on Salem road with Rev W E Watkins officiating. The couple plans to reside with the bride’s parents until fall amid ferns and sweet peas and a reception followed the ceremony with many relatives and friends in attendance.
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Aleene Graham Lentz
Abram Ashton
E. M. Lentz
Salem Road
W. E. Watkins
New Chapel
Homer Stacey
Ashton
Oscar Ashton
Utica
Coombs
Fadi
John Pe
John Delinger
George Schlosser
H. E. Lenay
Arthur Young
Ray Woods
Louisville
Tom Myers
Curtiss Albion
Henry Delinger
Jennie’ Gilmore
Leone. Delingba
Albert Ashton
M. Lentz
Queen Alexandria Kept Diary for Nearly Half a Century
The article notes Queen Alexandria maintained a diary for almost fifty years. Her final volumes are described as slender, panelled books measuring about ten by four inches, bound in satin and decorated with painted flowers.
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Alexandria
Odd Bits of Fact From a Varied Atlas
The excerpt lists misc facts including an apple skin thickness of one ten-hundredth inch and that one pound of phosphorus can power over a million matches. It notes famine of crisis reports in China and mentions Shaw’s only Cuba crash in Christmas Day 1856 and a claim of over 300 types for bamboo.
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Shaw
Cuba
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Kincaid
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