Indiana Republicans tout booming business in state
Indiana Republican papers publish upbeat business reports from May to June. The Indianapolis Star and Indianapolis News highlight low commercial failures, rising construction permits, and a furniture boom as proof of strong prosperity under GOP influence.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Indiana
Indianapolis Star
Indianapolis News
Will Hays
Star and the News
Wm. H. Taft
United States
R. G. Dunn and Co
Republican Party
Walter B. Stern
Board of Safety
Republican Press Bureau
Republican
Carl Hunt
Associated Advertising
Associated Clubs of the World
P. S. Florea
New Orleans
New York
New
The
Star
Indiana Reail Furniture Dealers’ Association
John F. Seramur
Anderson
Red Cross notes on draft fines and travel pay
The Red Cross Home Service has located an August order allowing repayment of fines for draft registrants who changed address and missed notices. National HQ plans to keep helping demobilizing soldiers and peace time aid. Congress on Feb 28 authorized five cents per mile travel pay from discharge to home, with help to file claims. J G Baum resigns Spencer County Red Cross chair. no replacement yet. Dr S E Brewster from Cleveland Red Cross HQ visited Friday.
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RED Cross
Home Service
Home Service Section
American Red Cross
National
Congress
J. G. Baum
Spencer County
8. E. Brewster
Cleveland
City
Thirteenth Man Escapes in World War II Service
Marion Whitehouse returned home after being discharged from the service. He served in a railroader role assigned to convoy munition trains in a dangerous railway yard. Early in the war German bombers targeted these trains, and many Allied planes offered little resistance. Whitehouse notes only 18 of his company survived.
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Marion Whitehouse
Marion
Taxes Are Apportioned by County Auditor
The county auditor completed the semi annual apportionment of tax funds listing amounts received by corporations and towns including Luce township, Ohio, Hammond, Huff, Harrison, Carter, Jackson, Grass, Clay, Rockport, Grandview, St Meinrad, Dale, Gentryville and Chris ney. The state’s apportioned funds total 18750.52.
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Luce Township
Ohio
Hammond
Huff
Harrison
Carter
Jackson
Grass
Clay
Rockport
Grandview
St. Meinrad
Dale
Gentryville
Chrisney
Doings of Eco Club at Lawn and Home Talk
Readers learn of a Home Economic club meeting held at Mrs. Addie Bretz’s lawn with talks on beautifying home grounds by Mrs. Clara Blair. Miss Cook urged labor saving devices for farm life. Mrs. Allen Atkinson led a Salvation Army donation of ten dollars. A committee was formed to fund equipment for a new school building.
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Mr. Kellams
the Democrat
Addie Bretz
Riley
Elizabeth Ann
Raggedy Man
Mary
Clara Blair
Sina
Miss Cook
Allen Atkinson
Red Cross
Salvation Army
Three good citizens answer last call
Two young men Egmont Butsch er and Harris Cromie die when most needed appendicitis the cause almanac item notes their deaths as a civic act with medical tragedy.
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Egmont Butscher
Harris Cromie
Community Meeting Sets Next Gathering at Silverdale School
Residents bid farewell after a meeting about a new school house and plan the next gathering at Silverdale school house with all local ladies invited.
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Silverdale School House
Death notices from Spencer County farm and Cromie family
Hemont a leading Spencer County farmer died after managing about five hundred acres of land. He leaves a wife two children his parents one brother seven sisters and many friends. Cromie died at his Grandview road home of appendicitis aged 44 with a wife three daughters and one son. Funeral for Cromie set at Presbyterian church Thursday at 10:30 a.m. with Rev. Hartman officiating.
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George
Adam Haaff
Spencer County
William Haaff
Grass Township
Zoar Church
Albert Byrne
S. P. Walls
Zoar
George Adam Haaff
Westheim
Germany
United States
Rockport
Indiana
Magdaline Messing
Tremont Butscher
Salm
Stirman
Owensboro
Ehrman
Atchinson
M. GC. Robbins
Sunset Hill
Femont Butscher
Cuno
Barbara Butscher
Grandview
Rockwort
Viola Schray
Dren
Lillian
Margaret
Hemont
Egmont
Harris. Cromie
Grandview Road
C. D. Ehrman
Buxton
Cromie
Mary Belle
Charlotte
Harriet
John
Presbyterian Church
R. C. Hartman
Cary Lyle Tolle Dies at 33 in Jonestown Arkansas
Cary Lyle Tolle, age 33, died May 15 at his home in Jonestown Arkansas from complications following an illness. He was buried in Ohio with his wife and her brother Frank Ferris accompanying him. Mrs. Tolle was formerly Miss Maie Lamb of this city.
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Cary Lyle Folle
Cary Lyle Tolle
Jonestown
Ark
Ohio
Ney
Frank Ferris
Lamb
Former Citizen Dick Rosenbaum Dies in Cannelton Burial
Dick Rosenbaum a former Spencer County citizen died and was buried Wednesday at Cannelton. He had lived in Gentryville before moving to Perry County and was about 65 years old. He married a sister of Mrs. C. F. Brown.
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Dick Rosenbaum
Spencer County
Cannelton
Rosenbaum
Perry County
Gentryville
C. F. Brown
DIES AT WOODMERE
Annie Heady an inmate at Woodmere died Wednesday morning. Her home was near Newtonville.
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Woodmere
Langley
Annie Heady
Newtonville
Teachers Win Licenses From May Examination
Applicants who passed the May teachers' examination include Esther Speckner Olive Roberts Winnie Kirkland William Painter Htta Titus Lillie Jones Helen Shrode Ella Gudgeon Robert Widmer G W Patmore 8 Snyder Dora Kemp Mary Irust Kilda Minor Josie Rust Emma J Williamson Grace Brinkman Tf H Painter Edith Hildebrant Casper Conner Ida Greathouse Ruby Seay George Maas Vera Ricker James Rue Merell Wells Otto Atkinson Helen Brother A B Lindsey Minnie B Hayden Mrs Edith McKasson Mrs Edith Strassell Lucy Johnson Irene McDaniel Cecil Jankins. The next examination will be at Rockport June 28.
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Esther Speckner
Olive Roberts
Winnie Kirkland
William Painter
Htta Titus
Lillie Jones
Helen Shrode
Ella Gudgeon
Robert Widmer
G. W. Patmore
Snyder
Dora Kemp
Mary Irust
Kilda Minor
Josie Rust
Emma J. Williamson
Grace Brinkman
Tf. H. Painter
Edith Hildebrant
Casper Conner
Ida Greathouse
Ruby Seay
George Maas
Vera Ricker
James Rue
Merell Wells
Otto Atkinson
Helen Brother
Lindsey
Minnie B. Hayden
Edith McKasson
Edith Strassell
Lucy Johnson
Irene McDaniel
Cecil Jankins
Rockport
Superintendent Edgar Shrode Takes Charge at Eaton Straw Board Mill
Edgar Shrode has been placed in charge of the straw board plant at Eaton Indiana after transferring from the Straw board plant at this place. The Eaton mill has been idle since March and shows no signs of reopening soon as straw board business lags behind other industries.
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Eaton Indiana
Edgar Shrode
Straw Board
Eaton
Ind
Miss Shrode and Guy Cooper Wed at Elm Street Home
Miss Ethel Shrode and Guy Cooper married last Friday at the home of Mr and Mrs William Harris on Elm Street. Rev Robbins performed the ceremony.
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Ethel Shrode
Guy Cooper
William Harris
Elm Street
Rev. Robbins
Haaff Will Probate with Twin Codicils and Divorces Filed
The Haaff estate probate covers a 1911 will appointing Eli Haaff as executor and detailing a family tombstone provision plus one sixth shares for five heirs and disallowances for two siblings. Codicils dated 1919 and 1917 modify share rights and notes. Separate suits include a legal separation for Rachel Ward and Andy Ward, and a damage case over a 550 dollar injunction.
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George Adam Haaff
W. A. McCullough
Wm. M. Smith
Eli Haaff
Hig
Andrew
William
Eli
Charles
George Haaff
Sarah Turton
John Haaf
Katie Cotton
Charles Haaff
Ruth Miller
Edward Maier
Woolfolk
Perry Circuit Court
Len Brinksnesder
Noah D. Fuller
Spencer Circuit Court
Rachel Ward
James L. Houston
Andy Ward
Ruet
Harold
Lilian
Eighth Grade Graduates Named for May Examinations
Eighth grade graduates listed by township with names such as Clay Loren Raven Marie Ruehle Grass Helen Bender Norma Maas Nora Kaiser Huff Clarence Ferguson Marie Grass Hammond William Krege Maude Dawson Harrison Anna Hostetter Ohio Cleda Maas Rena Pace ly Katie Miller Clarence Boult inghouse Carl Keller Madge Miller Mabel Boyd Grace Hamilton Paul Miller Evelyn Carlisle Luce Hattie Day Remington Wheateley Wayne Haynes Catherine Day
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Clay , Township
Loren Raven
Marie Ruehle
Grass
Helen Bender
Norma Maas
Nora Kaiser
Huff
Clarence Ferguson
Marie Grass
Hammond
William Krege
Maude Dawson
Harrison
Anna Hostetter
Ohio
Cleda Maas
Rena Pacely
Katie Miller
Clarence Boultinghouse
Carl Keller
Madge Miller
Mabel Boyd
Grace Hamilton
Paul Miller
Evelyn Carlisle
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Associated Advertising Clubs
Hunt
ECO
Cooper—Shrode
Court House
George A. Haaff
Perry
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