Obituary of Mayme DeCoursey of Bicknell
Mayme Hetle DeCoursey 68 of Bicknell died Tuesday at her daughter Mrs Everett Messel home after nine months of ill health. Born December 29 1887 in Shelby county she lived in Bicknell for 46 years. She was a Royal Neighbors member and is survived by husband David married January 3 1910 along with daughter Mrs Messel three sons Robert E of Hollywood Florida and brothers and sisters Chester Hirth Jasonville Ralph Hirth Lyons Earl Hirth Springville Norman Hirth New Albany Mrs John Webster Bicknell and Mrs Alma Leitch Santa Rosa California 13 grandchildren and a sister in law Mrs Charles Holmes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bicknell
Shelby County
Charles
Ida Rouse Hirth
DeCoursey
Royal Neighbors Lodge
David DeCoursey
Messel
Robert E
Hollywood
Fla
DeCourcy Family Rites Set At Bicknell Funeral
Of Linton two nephews Charles DeCourcy of Linton and Harry DeCourcy of Franklin and two nieces Mrs. George Olaver of Van Nuys California attend services. Funeral will be at 2:00 Friday at McClure Funeral Chapel with Rev Raymond Rissler officiating burial in Bicknell city cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linton
Charles DeCourcy
Harry DeCourcy
Franklin
George Olaver
van Nuys
Clarence H. Hagemeier
Sandborn
Ives Poindexter
Obituary: Loretta Cooprider of Santa Barbara dies at 47
Loretta Mary Cooprider 47 formerly of Worthington died suddenly Wednesday at her Santa Barbara home. She was assistant supervisor at Hillside House hospital and a longtime volunteer. Born June 18 1909 in Monroe Michigan she earned a presidential commendation for Red Cross work at Ft Lewis Wasu. Funeral services Friday in Santa Barbara then flown to Indianapolis and Worthington for final rites.
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Loretta Mary Cooprider
Worthington
Santa Barbara
Calif
Hillside House Hospital
Cooprider
Monroe, Mich
Red Cross
Ft. Lewis
Wasu
William D. Anteau
Monroe
William Jr
Alvin
Obituary for Mrs Lenno Isom of Hendricksville
Mrs Lenno Isom aged 78 died at 9 35 this morning at her daughter's home in Hendricksville. She leaves a daughter Mrs Brinegar of Bloomington a son Max Isom of Hendricksville a sister Mrs Ethel Abram six grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. Her body rests at Jenkins and Sons Funeral Home Bloomfield and will lie in state at Max Isom's home. Funeral at Liberty Church of Christ Saturday at 2 pm with Rev Raymond Muney officiating. Burial in Liberty Cemetery.
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Lenno Isom
Hendricksville
Claiborne
Mary Rice Hudson
Brinegar
Bloomington
Max Isom
Ethel Abram
Max
Liberty Church of Christ
Raymond Muney
Liberty Cemetery
Hospital Report Admissions and Birth at Local Hospitals
Admissions list includes Ivan Hash Worthington Joe Michael Creager Koleen Irene Speas Mrs Alfred Walters Thomas Rumer Mrs Orval Gabbard Mrs Maude Hunter and more with places like Brazil Linton and Bloomfield. A birth is reported for Mrs Gale Basye of Bloomfield delivering a son John Robert eight pounds seven ounces. Dismissals include Robert Gray Jasonville and Miss Linda Corbin Odon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivan Hash
Worthington
Joe Michael Creager
Koleen
Irene Speas
Freedom
Alfred Walters
Sullivan
Thomas Rumer
Brazil
Orval Gabbard
Linton
Maude Hunter
Gale W. Basye
Bloomfield
John Robert
William Ray Powers
Lyons
William Estel Parks
Switz City
Robert Gray
Jasonville
Linda Corbin
Odon
Various Christmas Meetings And Club Gatherings Noted
A dense listing of local group events for Thursday including Masonic lodge sessions at 7 30 p m Rest Haven Guild at 1 30 p m Hiawatha club all day American Legion 6 30 p m plus carol ing and refreshment hour at the parsonage W S C S Switz City Methodist 1 30 p m Fortnightly church choir rehearsals 7 00 p m and many more including gift exchanges dinners and parties at local churches lodges and clubs with details on times locations and special activities for the season
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linton Lodge
Masonic Hall
Rest Haven
W.S.C.S
First Methodist Church
Harry Wilson
Esther Hall
Indianapolis
Greene County Rural Youth Organization
Teen Canteen
Eagles
Lodge Hall
Walden Jones
O.E.S
Hai
Sunset Wranglers
Conservation Club
Women of Moose
Moose Home
Livestock Prices in Indianapolis Market Report
Live stock trading in Indianapolis shows hogs at 25 to 58 cents higher with 180 to 240 lb at 17.20 to 17.75 and 240 to 280 lb at 16.75 to 17.25. cattle and calves steady to strong with steers up to 23.00, heifers 20.00, vealers 19.50 to 25.00, and lambs 18.60 to 20.00 for Western lambs. total cattle 800, hogs 7,000, sheep 1,500 noted.
Indiana Wheat Crop to Be Smaller in 1957
The Agriculture Department estimates Indiana will harvest 33,908,000 bushels of winter wheat in 1957, down from 35,580,000 in 1956 and the 10 year average of 35,549,000. Indiana ranks ninth among leading winter wheat states. National yield per seeded acre is expected at 17 bushels, above 1956’s 16.5 but below the 10 year average of 15.9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Agriculture Department
Indiana
Two Motorists Fined in Bloomfield Court
In Frank Dean's Bloomfield justice court two motorists paid fines for traffic violations. Frieda Marlo 47 of Pine Bluff Ark was fined 1 dollar and 15.75 dollars costs for failing to stop at the intersection of state roads 67 and 54. Don Gene Dayhoff 19 of Linton was fined 16 dollars plus 15.75 dollars costs totaling 30.75 for speeding on state road 54. The charges were filed December 15 by Officer James O Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Dean
Bloomfield
Indiana
Frieda Marlo
Pine Bluff
Ark
James O. Smith
Don Gene Dayhoff
Linton
Smith
Burris Chapel to Stage Christmas Program Sunday
The Burris Chapel Evangelical United Brethren church will hold its annual Christmas program at 7:00 o clock Sunday evening. Rev. Elva Hardy, pastor, said today that Sunday school classes will present numbers for the program. Ollie Goodman is Sunday school superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burris Chapel
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Elva Hardy
Ollie Goodman
New Hampshire Becomes 43rd State by Size
A historical note records New Hampshire as the 43rd largest state by land area. It details its measured size among the states and places it in the broader context of U S geography.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Hampshire
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Mayme Belle Decoursey
Mayme Hetle DeCoursey
Everett Messel
Newkirk
Pleasantville
Dugger
Anderson
Poindexter
Froz-N-Food
Vincennes ST
Welch $ Craflt Funeral Home
Vincennes
Rincen
Ertat
Linton, WD
Chevrolet
McCammon
Highway 54
West
Ind
Loretta M. Cooprider
Lester Packing CO
Coulumb
S. Main St
Rhodenbeck Bros
Maregqets
New York
Mary Artman
Eva Lynch
Mad Monk
Sharlie Wright
Elvis Dip
Jan Tice
International
Your Family Shoe Store
Yule
Santa
E. Vincennes St
11Th St. N. W. Ph
P. N. Hirsch CO
Dad
Sis
Hamilton
Bulova
Elgin
Gruen
Jerrells Jewelry Store
N. Main
Penney Store
SSR
San
World Come Fom
Singer
Singer Portable
MFG. CO
Singer Siewing Center
Telephone
Singer Sewing Machine
North Main
Hamilton Jewelers
Rexall
Hixson & Sahm
Ranger
Pinnick Shoe Store
Carl Roach
NEW Coats
VAL
Val-U Apparel
Real Silk Factory
NEW Linton Hardware
Kroger Bread
Krogers
Max Pirtle
Theal
Toys & Bicycles
Markle
U. S
Ament
G. C. Murphy Co
Call Hastings Appliances
Grand Theatre
Aaron Gentry
ABC Gas & Electric CO
AX & Fry
Glen Fish
Sylvania
Scott’s
Rennis Wolfe
Kenney'’S Market
South Main Standard Service
Geo, Wautelet, Mgr
Linton, Ind
Atlas Tire & Battery
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