Madison People and Events Highlight Local News
Mre WU Stoner left for Terre Haute to visit friends. Mrs Harwood Rowlett returned to Indianapolis after a visit. Mr and Mrs Andrew Jacobs welcomed a son in Indianapolis. Mrs Reimhardt is their daughter. Rev C Mitchell returned from lectures at First Baptist after a stereoptican talk. Miss Cora Underwood bought a new Oakland coupe via local agent after Cincinnati auto show. Mr and Mrs Michael Schneider celebrated their 33rd wedding anniversary with well wishes from Madison friends.
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WU. B. Stoner
Terre Haute
Harwood Rowlett
Indianapolis
Andrew Jacobs
Jota Reihardt
Reimhardt
Jacobs
C. Mitchell
The
Baptist Churches
North Vernon
First Baptist Church
Cora Underwood
Main Street
Oakland
Schneider
Madison
Herald
Madison-Jefferson County Library Board Reports September Circulation
The Madison Jefferson County Public Library Board discusses September circulation figures with 2689 for the city and 1240 for the county. Plans for a complete card catalog at the main branch aim to organize authors titles and subjects to speed self service and prevent loss of material. Work to install the catalog will begin promptly and improve library usefulness in the community.
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Matis U- Jefferson County Public Library Board
Commercial Club Delegates Discuss Streets Habits and Harbor Needs
The Commercial Club held a meeting admitting Charles C. Davidson Dr. A GG W Childs Charles Moorhead Franklin P Weber and Clarence Morrow. Members debated patrol systems road repairs harbor ice breakers and park and highway funding with officials to pursue reratings and improvements.
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W. HE. Miller
Counec
Edward Eckert
George M. Daly
Athio Coater
Pel Bear
Maison
W. H. Miller
Committee On Parks
Rose Hill
Cliftry Park
Miller
Club
Congressman Bentham
Indiana Senators
Madison Harbor
A. S. Chapman
Madison
Bear
State Highway Commission
Michigan
Hanging Rock
Park Committee
Highway Commission
George M. Daily
Automobile Accident Near Brooksburg Injures Glenn Crandell
Glenn Crandell, 27, was seriously hurt when his car left the Brooksburg road and plunged into a ditch near James Neal hollow. He suffered a fractured right ankle, possible internal injuries, and other injuries. He is hospitalized at King's Daughters Hospital with condition improving. He is a Moorefield native, husband, and father of two.
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Glenn Crandell
Brooksburg
James Neal Hollow
Crandell
Madison
George E. Denny
Schneider
King’s Daughters’ Hospital
Denny
J. H. Crandell
Moorefield
Local Tax Hearing Probes School and Sinking Fund Levy
Hon Luther Beck arrives from Todianapolis to preside as evidence is heard in the protest against the 40 cent tax levy for special school purposes and the 40 cent sinking fund levy for Monroe township. Witnesses are examined and attorneys H H Coupe and Sulzer Bear represent remonstrators and defendants. In Ga Coyners a bank president Charles Reagin is found dead with a head wound after an overnight search following his car discovery on a Yellow River bridge.
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Luther Beck
State Board of Pax Commissoners
Todianapolis
John J. Denny
Monroe Township
H. H. Coupe
Sulzer & Bear
Coyners
Charles Reagin
Rockdale Bank
Yellow River
Reagin
Simple home remedy urged to fight catarrh nationwide
A Kentucky druggist promotes Mentholized Arcin as a quick cure for catarrh. Mix three quarters of an ounce with a pint of boiled water, gargle twice daily and spray or snuff for relief. The notice urges early use for colds and claims the remedy clears inflamed membranes and nasal irritation.
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Kentucky
Red Cross Publishes Annual Budget Detailing Relief Spending
The American Red Cross outlines a 19.36 million dollar budget for this year, down from last year’s 24.48 million, with 3.6 million for disabled veterans services and over 2 million in support to national chapters. It notes remaining funds and overseas commitments including Europe child welfare and famine relief in Russia and China.
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Washington
United States
Americn Red Cross
Veterin Tt
Myieetto
Red Cross
Veterans Bureau
Iis
Veterans Relief
SGU
Army
Navy
Che Med Cross
Sob
Dene Red Cross
Millional
European Relief Council
Europe
Russia
China
Ownership and editorship of Madison Herald record 1921
The Madison Weekly Herald declares Mobb Cochrane editor and publisher with John B. Niesse as business manager. It lists owners as M H Cochrane and John B Niesse both of Madison Indiana and notes Bernard J Niesse of Missouri as a mortgagee or bondholder with more than 1 percent stake. The document sworn October 1921 before Notary Henry V Keller confirms ownership and management details as required by law.
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Cir- Jeuhatiod
Wtc
Madison Weekly Herald
Madison Bioralayana
Sre Pubusuer
Vic Herald Coa
Tre Madison
Mot Cochrane
Madison
Ind
John B. Niesse
Mo O H. Cochrane
John G. Niesse
Ndianapoli
Bernard J. Niesse
Whaisassis
M. H. Cochrane
Henry V. Keller
Tobacco Meetings Rally Farmers in Manville District
A Manville neighborhood meeting led by Charles Meek drew strong attendance. Farmers pledged tobacco pooling under a cooperative plan and others planned to sign later. V C Buchanan named chairman of Manville district. Saluda session yielded few contracts as Frank Kubo was chosen chairman. County commissioners adjourned October session.
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Manville
Charles Meek
Carroll County
V. C. Buchanan
Saluda
Frank Kubo
Frack Prichard Hurt After Store Stair Mishap
Capt Frank Pretchard suffered a deep cut above his right eye after tripping on a store stair at Marks and Ben. He received eight stitches from Dr. Hatch and was taken to his sister Mrs Walter Caplinger’s home on West Second Street to recover. His friends wish him a quick return to work.
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Frank Pretchard
Marks & Bensa Oarsn
Pritchard Uucenseius
Hatch
Pritchard
Walter Caplinger
West Second Street
Death of Civil War Veteran Thomas Burnham
Thomas Burnham a civil war veteran dies at his daughter Hattie Browns home on East Second Street at age 81 due to age related infirmities. He formerly lived in Bee Camp and moved to the city a year ago. Survived by four daughters Mrs Browns Mrs Atlanta Richards Emma Pavy and Inez Lockridge and two sons Edward and Alvin Burnham. Funeral at Pleasant Ridge Church Sunday at 10 39 AM with interment in the church cemetery. In circuit court Parks is granted a divorce from John Parks and Frieda Quelaser is restored to her maiden name.
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Thomas Burnham
O'Lock
Hattie Brown
East Second Street
Jefferson County
Bee Camp
U. B. Church
Brown
Atlanta Richards
Emma Pavy
Canton
Ohio
Inez Lockridge
Wirt Road
Edward Burnham
Alvin Burnham
Switzerland County
Pleasant Ridge Church
Church
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Commercial Club
J. W. Tevis
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G. M. Daily
W. Tl. Miller
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Council
John W. Tevis
W. H L. Miller
George D. Schwab
Roy Danner
James P. Maddox
Joseph L. Schofield
Jefferson Post
American Legion
Indiana
Wabash
Fred C. Denny
Wallace O. McKean
Harry E. Wells
Lee Dessauer
Curtis Jumpp
James Schmidt
Richard Heck
Lee
Dessaner
Harry FE. Wells
Shipreni
Milton Township
Ota Coustic
Red Cross Treasury
Great Disraeli
Covington, Ky
United States Army
Reb Cross
Dsabled
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Vie
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Pope Benedict
CPAP
Peter’s Cathedral
Rome
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Tan Othe
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Parks
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Frieda Quelaser
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